6552 results for 'Davis, Elizabeth'

The Duchess Countess by Catherine Ostler is a captivating biography that sheds new light on the life of Elizabeth Chudleigh, a woman who refused to be defined by society's expectations. In 1776,...

Elizabeth Allen's story continues in this second instalment of her popular school series. Having tried to be the naughtiest pupil at Whyteleaf School, Elizabeth is now attempting to mend her ways and...

Dr. Daniel Jackson arrives in Atlantis to indulge in some real archaeology, but things don't go according to plan. Convinced that an Ascended Elizabeth Weir saved his life, Dr. Rodney McKay argues...

A sumptuous historical novel set in the court of Elizabeth I, Philippa Gregory's The Virgin's Lover is a gripping tale of power, politics and romance. After years of waiting, Princess Elizabeth...

The fifth and final book in the Cazalet Chronicles series, All Change, is a poignant exploration of a privileged family's struggles to adapt to life in postwar England. As the matriarch of the family...

Support your revision for Edexcel GCSE History with this practice paper and online resources. Designed to help you prepare for the exam, this book provides full sets of practice papers and targeted...

A beautifully reillustrated edition of a timeless fable, this book tells the story of a struggling artist and his unlikely companion, a tiny white cat. When the artist's housekeeper brings home the...

Discover the charm of Victorian-era housecats in a unique and delightful knitting book. This collection features 20 feline friends, each with its own story and knitting pattern. From the Nursery...

A complex and inventive exploration of harm and power, My Dark Vanessa is a brilliant and thought-provoking novel. The story revolves around the tumultuous relationship between a teenage girl and her...

A missed meeting between Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy has disastrous consequences in this Pride and Prejudice Variation. Circumstances prevent them from meeting at Pemberley, leading to a different...

When a mysterious stranger arrives in town, two young friends are drawn into an extraordinary world of art and magic. Davie and Geordie, altar boys at their local church, soon discover that the...

The Passage of Darkness: An Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie By Wade Davis In 1982, Harvard-trained ethnobotanist Wade Davis embarked on an expedition into the Haitian countryside to investigate...

The Winterhouse Mysteries is the fast-paced conclusion to Ben Guterson and Chloe Bristol's illustrated trilogy. It's springtime at Winterhouse and Elizabeth is settling into her new home, but soon...

The Naughtiest Girl 08: Well Done, the Naughtiest GirlWhen her rival Arabella is chosen to play the piano in the school concert, Elizabeth knows she needs to act fast. With exams looming and no place...

A whip-smart and charming debut novel reimagines Pride and Prejudice in contemporary Chinatown, exploring issues of class divides, family ties, cultural identity, and love. Elizabeth Chen's realtor...

The Latin phrase lex orandi, lex credendi ('the law of praying is the law of believing') is often used in Anglican theological discussion. In this study, Martin Davie provides an in-depth exploration...

Leading for Growth: How Umpqua Bank Got Cool and Created a Culture of Greatness by Raymond P. Davis and Alan R. Shrader. In 1994, Ray Davis took over a small bank with big ambitions. Eleven years...

Drawing the Dream of the Wolves: Homosexuality, Interpretation, and Freud's "Wolf Man" by Whitney Davis. This book offers a new perspective on Sigmund Freud's case study of Serge Pankejeff, also...

Art in the After-Culture Capitalist Crisis and Cultural Strategy by Ben Davis explores our current cultural landscape, where art is increasingly intertwined with the world around us. As catastrophic...

Ben Walsh History: Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History Course Developed by Ben Walsh, this comprehensive history course is rooted in real classroom experience and tackles the big challenges head-on...

Raymond Davis's story is one of the most sensational and misunderstood events of the War on Terror. In his memoir, The Contractor, Davis offers a firsthand account of the events that led to his...

Angela Y. Davis argues that the time for prisons is approaching an end. For generations, social movements have transformed institutions like slavery and segregation, making such practices untenable...

The Animal Healer by Elizabeth Whiter is a practical guide to understanding animal behavior and healing. After discovering her talent for hands-on healing after her horse's serious injury, Elizabeth...

Elizabeth Allen's approach to being well-behaved is put to the test when her school goes camping. However, she soon finds herself facing a new challenge in the form of Arabella, who is stirring up...

A dark and bold psychological thriller that transcends genres, Transgressions by Sarah Dunant is a gripping tale of obsession and survival. As Elizabeth's life begins to unravel, she finds herself at...

A tale of witches spans centuries, weaving together magic, love and loss. Bess Hawksmith's story begins in 1628, when she witnesses her mother's execution and meets Warlock Gideon Masters, who saves...

A Pride and Prejudice Variation Novella Mr. Darcy's decision to leave Pemberley is driven by his desire to escape Miss Bingley's matchmaking efforts, but he hopes that Brighton will provide the...

A teenage boy's disappearance in the woods sets off a chain of unsettling events in this psychological horror novel. Elizabeth Sanderson is left to grapple with the devastating news that her son,...

Davy's life has been one of running, but he's never quite figured out why. Now, forced to return to his childhood home, Gallows Close, Davy may finally uncover the truth behind his past.As police...

A stunning debut from Noah Davis, this collection of poems explores the human and more-than-human worlds of the Allegheny region of Appalachia. Through acts of modern myth making, Davis expands the...

The Dynamic Reti by Nigel Davies A comprehensive guide to the popular Reti Opening, this book offers a dynamic repertoire for White and in-depth analysis of both main lines and tricky sidelines...

The universe's greatest secret: can science unlock its ultimate explanation? Physicist Paul Davies explores this question, examining the origins and evolution of the cosmos, the nature of life and...

At fifty, W. H. Davies made a decision that would change his life: he wanted to marry. Rejecting the literary circles that had once celebrated him, he set out to find the right partner in London's...

The White Princess by Philippa Gregory tells the story of Elizabeth of York, daughter of the White Queen, and her role in shaping the fate of England. When Henry Tudor becomes king, he marries...

Through Julian's Windows: Growing Into Wholeness with Julian of Norwich This spiritual guidebook explores the life and teachings of Sr Elizabeth Obbard, who lived as a solitary attached to a...

Lilibet: The Girl Who Would Be Queen is a captivating biography that explores the early life of Queen Elizabeth II. From her carefree childhood to her discovery as heir to the throne, this book...

The Woodvilles: A Family's Rise and Fall in Medieval England By Susan Higginbotham In 1464, Edward IV's secret marriage to Elizabeth Woodville shocked the nation. This union brought her large family...

Elizabeth Miles prepares for her wedding to Gideon Bates, but a menacing shadow from her past threatens to destroy her life. In this new novel by USA Today bestselling author Victoria Thompson,...

Elizabeth Meredith's life in Dorcalon, a mining village in the Rhymney Valley, is marked by tragedy and loss as World War I rages on. As the daughter of mine manager Herbert, she enjoys a privileged...

The Accidental Universe by P. C. W. Davies Renowned physicist Paul Davies explores the fundamental questions that have puzzled humans for centuries: what is our purpose and the purpose of the...

Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy come from two different worlds. She loves her country estate existence, while he was born for London's high society. His future depends on finding a bride with...

The Journey Within by Brenig Davies is a poignant and humorous memoir that explores the complex relationships between place, time, and identity. Davies recounts their experiences growing up in the...

Direct your eyes to the God and find your exceeding joy in Psalms 38-51. This final instalment of Dale Ralph Davis' guide to the Psalms offers a careful study of these verses, with clear application...

Theatre and Entertainment by Jim Davis This book explores the relationship between theatre and entertainment, examining how audience reception, political theatre, and melodrama shape our...

Gervase Howard's life takes an unexpected turn when her mother passes away and she is sent to live with relatives in service. She soon finds herself drawn to the eldest son, Davis, but their social...

Ed Davis's writing shines in his descriptive passages, showcasing his love of travel and landscapes. His stories take you to unexpected places.In 1972, like many of his generation, Ed Davis felt the...

Elizabeth Wynchester is no ordinary woman. With a sharp blade concealed inside her cane and a passion for vanquishing villains, she's a force to be reckoned with. When her next mission lands her at...

Elizabeth's life is filled with the joy and chaos of motherhood. She longs for days spent savoring good books and cooking great meals, but her daughter Rosie brings a new kind of energy to her world...

The Joy of Hard Work by Paul Davies offers a unique approach to achieving happiness and success. By combining Eastern and Western philosophies, Davies shares his own story of overcoming setbacks to...

Lindsey Davis presents four novella-length stories that illuminate her remarkable output of detective novels set in Ancient Rome. These four tales showcase Davis's unparalleled skill in weaving fact...

Adultery 101: A Warning Against the Dangers of Infidelity. In this thought-provoking work, Paul Davis shares his perspective on the devastating consequences of adultery, highlighting the importance...

Jim Davis celebrates three decades of laughter and lasagna with this lavishly illustrated tribute to his beloved comic strip character.Packed with over 400 strips, including 30 of Jim Davis's...

Nervous States: How Feeling Took Over the World by William DaviesA bold and compelling exploration of our new political reality, this book reveals how feelings have come to reshape our world. Drawing...

Fitzwilliam Darcy's search for the perfect wife has been ongoing for six years, while Elizabeth Bennet's quest for a husband who appreciates her as an individual has lasted three years. When Darcy's...

Cori Stratton's life is centered around her small gift shop, but when the building goes up for sale, she faces the loss of her home and everything that makes her happy. Her landlord's daughter,...

The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Emancipation by David Brion Davis is a groundbreaking exploration of the complex and often contradictory attitudes towards slavery in 19th-century America. Davis...

Angela Yvonne Davis presents a collection of essays that explore key issues of our time. Spanning four decades, these writings examine topics such as racism, feminism and prison reform, alongside the...

Years after being jilted by Elizabeth, Marcus's primal hunger for her is rekindled. As their past and present collide, he sets out to make up for lost time.The same drive that sent Elizabeth into...

What's Eating the Universe? And Other Cosmic QuestionsBrilliant physicist Paul Davies explores the universe's greatest enigmas, from the super-void in the constellation of Eridanus to the mysteries...

A collection of speeches and writings by Angela Davis, this book addresses key issues of the past decade, including racial, sexual, and economic equality.Through her work, Davis explores the...

Caveman Logic: The Persistence of Primitive Thinking in a Modern World by Hank Davis explores how our minds continue to rely on outdated thinking patterns that served our ancestors well in the past...

Discover the authentic taste of Italy with Elizabeth David's beloved cookbook.In this classic collection of favourite dishes and regional specialties, Elizabeth David shares her passion for the rich...

Elizabeth Carne's life was marked by conflict and struggle. As an heiress to a wealthy family, she faced challenges from within her own class system: poverty, love for a man from the lower order, and...

The Widow and the Wastrel by Janet Dailey is an irresistible Americana romance set in Ohio. After being married at seventeen and widowed shortly thereafter, Elizabeth Carrel has spent most of her...

The Haunted: A Social History of Ghosts by O. Davies This comprehensive social history of ghosts offers a fascinating and entertaining exploration of why a belief in ghosts continues to be vibrant...

Elizabeth Bergstrom Nelson and her husband Henry arrive in southern California with dreams of building a new life at Triumph Ranch. However, their plans are soon derailed when they discover that...

Elizabeth McCreary's mother Lillian Frankl is haunted by her past. Determined to uncover the truth, Elizabeth travels to Vienna at the start of a life-changing journey. Her return home coincides with...

The Queen's Captive by Barbara Kyle In 1554, Princess Elizabeth is imprisoned by her half-sister, Queen Mary. Longing for freedom, Elizabeth finds solace in the loyalty of Honor and Richard...

Carys Davies's debut short story collection offers a poignant and witty exploration of life's unexpected twists. Shot through with emotional poignancy, these stories follow characters as they...

Terence Davies' film "Distant Voices, Still Lives" is an elegiac and intensely autobiographical meditation on a post-war working-class childhood. Set in a Liverpool before the Beatles, the film...

Darcy and Elizabeth's relationship has never been straightforward. For Darcy, choosing between his heart and duty is a difficult decision. However, with the guidance of his cousin, it becomes easier...

Clifford Goes to KindergartenJoin Emily Elizabeth and her loyal companion Clifford as they start a new adventure together. In this heartwarming story, Emily Elizabeth faces her nerves about making...

England in 1770. A world of spies and secrets surrounds Marcus Ashford as he protects the Crown. Yet when he reunites with Elizabeth Hawthorne, his former fiancée, he risks everything to rekindle...

First published in 1898, Memoirs of a Highland Lady has remained a staple of English literature for over a century. Now available in its complete and unedited form, this remarkable memoir offers an...

Elizabeth Bennet's first day at her new workplace was everything she had hoped for - until she met her boss, William Darcy. He is immediately drawn to her, but their initial interactions are strained...

Elizabeth Bennett's life was forever changed by a sudden downpour. Rescued from the rain, she found herself in Alexander Fairhaven's limo, unable to escape his piercing gaze. As he gazed at her,...

A dark and twisted tale from the 1970s that refuses to stay buried. In this gripping psychological thriller, Elizabeth's life is forever changed by her friendship with Rachel, a girl who brings light...

The Shape of Knowledge: An Introduction to Paraphilosophy by Benjamin Davies. This book explores the foundations of a new science of philosophy, which aims to resolve the barriers preventing our...

Elizabeth Packard was an ordinary Victorian housewife and mother of six until she began to dream of greater freedoms. Inspired by the 1848 Woman's Rights Convention, Elizabeth started voicing her...

Becoming The Pannell Witch A PrequelBy Melissa MannersA historical novel set in 1556, exploring the life of Mary and her relationship with Elizabeth, as she discovers a passion for herbal medicine...

Carys Davies's second collection of short stories is a powerful exploration of human connection and isolation. Through spare, precise prose, she reveals the complexities of everyday lives, often with...

A poignant exploration of friendship and the complexities of human connection. When two old friends meet for a drink in Dublin, they are forced to confront the realities of their lives. Joe has a...

Biblical Numerology by John J. Davis is a thought-provoking exploration of the symbolic and mystical use of numbers in the Bible. This study delves into the conventional, rhetorical, and conventional...

Death, Ritual and Belief: The Rhetoric of Funerary Rites by Douglas J. Davies explores how death is perceived and commemorated across various cultures and religions. This book examines the symbolic...

The Bible can be a complex and fascinating subject. In "Don't Know Much About the Bible", Kenneth C. Davis brings new insights to this ancient text, exploring its history, contradictions, and...

A cozy mystery with a twist awaits in this engaging tale. Macca Liberty inherits her uncle's inn on the Big Island of Hawaii and soon discovers she has an unusual companion - a playful but protective...

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1By Jefferson Davis, first published in 1881, this volume provides an account of the formation and early years of the Confederate States of...

The McKnight I Knew by Seymour Tally Davis Seymour Tally Davis's hometown of McKnight is often associated with crime, but this book offers a fresh perspective on the author's childhood and the...

Third Wave Feminism and Transgender Strength Through Diversity by Edward Burlton Davies explores how two social factions - feminism and transgender rights - can work together to create positive...

This colourful activity book is designed for young children to explore and express their creativity. Part of Elizabeth James' popular colouring range, it features 56 pages of fun designs to colour in...

Dying of Politeness is a candid and surprising memoir from two-time Academy Award winner Geena Davis. From her epically polite childhood to her iconic roles in Hollywood, Davis shares a journey of...

God and the New Physics by Paul Davies explores how recent physics discoveries are transforming our understanding of existence. This thought-provoking book examines key questions about the universe,...

The Lemonade Crime by Jacqueline Davies In this engaging story, a group of fourth-grade classmates turn their playground into a courtroom to try a classmate accused of theft. As they navigate the...

China Hand: An Autobiography by John Paton Davies, Jr. At the height of the McCarthyite hysteria in 1950s America, diplomat John Paton Davies, Jr. was unexpectedly fired from his job at the State...

A gripping historical thriller from global superstar Matthew Reilly. In 1546 England, Princess Elizabeth's life is threatened by her older siblings vying for the throne. Her teacher and mentor, Roger...

Sonnets from the Portuguese and Other Poems is a collection of love poems written by Elizabeth Barrett Browning to her husband, Robert Browning. Published in 1850, these sonnets were originally...

A General Theory of Visual Culture by Whitney Davis explores the relationship between vision and culture. This ambitious book presents a new framework for understanding visual culture, arguing that...

The Word Became Fresh: How to Preach from Old Testament Narrative Texts by Dale Ralph DavisThis book offers an approach to preaching that draws on the rich narrative of the Old Testament. By...