3458 results for 'Kate Thompson'

The Wonder of the World by Christina Thompson is an intellectual detective story that delves into the past to uncover the origins of Polynesians in the Pacific Ocean. For over 1,000 years, they...

Discover the easy way to veganism with Kate Ford's 15-minute recipes. Vegan food is not only good for you, but also better for the environment, as it reduces the resources and energy required in...

Out into the Big Wide LakeA heartwarming picture book about a young girl with Down syndrome who gains confidence and independence through a visit to her grandparents.With the help of her grandfather,...

When an abandoned baby girl was found at Heathrow airport in 1986, three girls who had met years earlier were reunited by chance. Martha, Clio and Jocasta had been friends while backpacking together,...

New Beginnings on Vancouver Island by Lorna HuntingIn 1854, Stag Liddell signs up to work in Vancouver Island's new coal mines, while waiting for his ship to Canada. There, he meets ambitious school...

50 party recipes to suit every occasion, from award-winning food writer Kate Young. It's time to spend time with those we love most and celebrate life's special moments.This beautifully photographed...

Kate Summer returns to her childhood home at Cabarita Beach after her grandmother's sudden death. She had hoped to sell the run-down Waratah Inn and move back to the city, but instead finds herself...

The Twins - Men of Violence by Kate Kray A unique and intimate look at the life of notorious gangsters Ron and Reg Kray, whose code of honour brought order to the streets. With unprecedented access...

Book four in the Rose Gardner Investigations series. Rose Gardner is facing multiple challenges as her sister's health deteriorates, her secret boyfriend struggles to control the county underworld,...

Attachment, Trauma and Resilience offers a unique insight into family life with children who have experienced overwhelming stress. Kate and Brian Cairns, who have fostered 12 children over 25 years,...

In June 1940, Paris fell to the Nazis in just three hours. To this day, no one knows why Hitler left, never to return. For Kate Rees, a young American markswoman, this sudden departure sets her on a...

A step-by-step plan for decluttering and organising your home is now at hand. Kate Galbally, award-winning professional organiser & PA, provides a gentle but methodical approach to simplifying your...

Anthony Bridgerton has made an unexpected choice - marriage. But his intended bride is not the woman everyone expected him to choose. Instead, it's Kate Sheffield, the sister of a determined and...

Elizabeth Taylor's In a Summer Season is a poignant exploration of love and its complexities. A moving climax reveals that love can be beautiful, funny, and sometimes tragic. When Kate Heron marries...

Sea Change is a deeply personal and moving story of one woman's search for meaning and purpose. Kate Nicholas shares her journey as she sought to understand God and find fulfillment in a world that...

Those Who Serve by Marcia Willett is a poignant exploration of two women's lives intertwined by their relationships with naval officers. Kate and Cass, both married to naval personnel, navigate the...

Kate Bennett's return to her family eleven years after her disappearance sends shockwaves through their lives. When she appears at a gas station, clutching an infant and in distress, investigators...

The Woolgrower's Companion by Joy Rhoades is a heart-wrenching love story about a young woman who finds herself at the helm of her family's struggling farm. When two Italian POW labourers arrive,...

This honest and humorous guide to mental health offers a refreshing alternative to the often misguided advice that can come with living with depression. Kate Lucey shares her personal experience of...

The Snow Rose is a gripping story about a woman who has escaped her past and is trying to start anew. Kate's life is full of secrets and lies, but she knows that her family will stop at nothing to...

Discover the magical children's adventure from Lev Grossman. When Kate is given a colossal steam train, the Silver Arrow , for her birthday, she can't believe her luck. After eleven years of waiting,...

A Constraints-Led Approach to Figure Skating Coaching by Garrett Lucash provides coaches with practical guidance on transforming core considerations into effective coaching practices. This includes...

William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy that has sparked controversy and debate for centuries. The central relationship between Petruchio and Kate has been treated in diverse ways...

Kate and Flora have always been haunted by a mystery - their mother's disappearance when they were children. Now, Kate's own problem has become urgent: Flora has vanished too. In desperation, Kate...

The village school is set to welcome its new head, Kate Pascoe. At first glance, she appears ideal - young, pretty and clearly enthusiastic about her job. However, when meditation classes for...

Kate Donnelly thought she'd left her family's troubles behind when she abandoned the Caribbean. But now, with her brother's business in shambles, she's been asked to return and help turn things...

Common Or Garden Encounters with Britain's 50 Most Successful Wild Plants by Ken Thompson is an exploration of the most common wild plants in Britain. These unassuming species are often overlooked,...

Edwin Hamilton-Harvey wants nothing to do with his dead mistress's daughter, and Kate is sent to live with her father's sister. Here, she learns the full story of her mother's past and finds...

Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga by Hunter S. Thompson is a vivid account of his experiences with California's most notorious motorcycle gang, the Hell's Angels. In the mid-1960s, Thompson...

The Folktale by Stith Thompson is an in-depth exploration of this fundamental art form. Thompson seeks to acquaint readers with the rich cultural heritage of folktales from around the world,...

Rohan Kilburn, Duke of Warrington, is a man with a reputation for being unapproachable. As a top assassin for the Order, he has built walls around his heart to protect himself from getting hurt. But...

Skateboarding Between Subculture and the Olympics: A Youth Culture under Pressure from Commercialization and Sportification (Body Cultures) The inclusion of skateboarding as an official discipline in...

Slimer's Loose Again is a fun counting book featuring the beloved ghost from the Ghostbusters movies. In this engaging board book, Slimer goes on a mischievous adventure, exploring the city and...

When Detective Constable Kate Wolfe arrives in a small Cheshire town, she's sent to escape a disciplinary hearing back in London. But her new job is short-lived, as she quickly finds herself at the...

Kate's life has been turned upside down since her husband Luke's sudden death. She's pushed away friends and lost her job, and everything is starting to fall apart. But when she wakes up in the wrong...

An Evil Heart A Novel by Linda Castillo is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of small-town life. When a young Amish man is found brutally killed, Chief of Police Kate Burkholder...

George Newnes and the New Journalism in Britain 1880¿1910 by Kate Jackson and Käte Frieß is a study of George Newnes, a pioneering newspaper proprietor and publisher, and his role in shaping British...

A Cornucopia of Dunderheads: A Parody of the Novel a Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole, with a Foreword by Franz-Heinrich Katecki In this parody of A Confederacy of Dunces, John Kennedy...

Winston Churchill's life was marked by numerous close calls, and one man played a crucial role in saving him from harm. This is the story of Walter H. Thompson, Churchill's bodyguard from 1921 until...

Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga by Hunter S. Thompson is a vivid account of his experiences with California's most notorious motorcycle gang, the Hell's Angels. In the mid-1960s, Thompson...

Daley Olympic Superstar is the long-awaited autobiography of Daley Thompson, double Olympic decathlon champion. In this candid and introspective book, Thompson shares his remarkable sporting...

The Deepest Place: Suffering and the Formation of Hope by Curt Thompson explores how to live with hope rather than despair in the face of personal and global suffering. Drawing on his professional...

Anna's life has been defined by her role as a bone marrow donor for her sister Kate, who suffers from leukemia. But at 13, Anna begins to question who she truly is and what it means to be a good...

A complex and inventive exploration of harm and power, My Dark Vanessa is a thought-provoking novel that delves into the psychological dynamics of a teenage girl's relationship with her magnetic and...

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm is a heartwarming story about a young girl who brings joy and chaos to the lives of her two aunts. When the aunts agree to take in their poor relation, they soon discover...

Elmo and his friends teach us that though we may look different on the outside, we are all very much alike on the inside. This charming book helps toddlers and adults alike learn about the importance...

Ross Thompson's latest work explores five conceptual "Worlds" that preceded the dualist v. materialist divide, and shows why recent philosophy is now giving these old ideas a new relevance.In this...

Marvin Thompson's collection "Road Trip" is a thought-provoking exploration of identity and heritage. By drawing on his own experiences as a poet of Jamaican descent, born in South London but now...

For many women, urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be a recurring and distressing issue. In her personal account, Beverly Thompson shares her 40-year struggle with UTIs and the strategies she has...

When an unusual gift from a neighbour arrives at Kate's new home, it sets off a chain of events that will change her life forever. As she and her mother settle into their new surroundings, they begin...

The Jesus of My GriefThis heart-wrenching account of a mother's journey through grief and faith is one of vulnerability, healing, and hope. After the tragic loss of her daughter, Kate Kelty...

A collection of thought-provoking short stories by Kate Atkinson, exploring the world we think we know while offering a vision of another reality lurking just beneath the surface of our consciousness...

The Way from Here by Jane TurnerA life-affirming story about finding new adventures and unlikely friendships after an unexpected change. When Kate's youngest daughter leaves for university, she...

A Safe Harbour by Benita Brown tells the story of Kate Lawson's life after tragedy strikes. In 1895, Cullercoats Bay is the setting for a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss and survival.After her...

A gripping novel from Karin Slaughter, author of the bestselling Will Trent series. Cop Town is an epic story of a city in turmoil, a serial killer targeting cops, and a divided police force tasked...

The Golden Swift by Lev Grossman is a captivating children's adventure series that follows Kate and Tom as they deliver animal passengers to their rightful habitats using their secret steam train,...

The Waiting Rooms by Eve Smith In a world ravaged by an antibiotic crisis, ordinary infections have become deadly. Hospitals nicknamed "The Waiting Rooms" are a bleak reality for those over seventy,...

FBI agent Kate O'Hare and charming con man Nicholas Fox are back in this thrilling adventure. They're racing against time to uncover a buried train filled with Nazi gold, a treasure that could change...

Anno Dracula - 1895: Seven Days in Mayhem by Kim Newman. In this gripping comic book sequel to Anno Dracula, vampire journalist Kate Reed must uncover the truth behind a sinister plot threatening...

Catch Your Death by Louise Voss and Mark Edwards is a chilling mystery that delves into the darkest corners of human obsession. Twenty years ago, Kate Maddox was involved in a research centre where...

Ecocriticism: The Essential Reader provides a comprehensive overview of this influential field. Spanning two decades, the book explores key readings from the 1960s to the 1990s and contemporary...

Sir D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson's seminal work on biology and modern science presents a groundbreaking theory of transformation. First written in 1917, this monumental study was revised by Thompson in...

Two friends, Kate and Lucie, share a love for dogs that knows no bounds. Despite living in apartments with no room for pets, they find creative ways to bring canine companions into their lives -...

A Stain on the Silence by Andrew Taylor is a gripping thriller that explores the dark secrets we keep and the consequences of our past actions.Twenty-four years after a secret affair, Lily reveals to...

A pulse-pounding spy novel mixed with the delicate dissection of a marriage, this book follows Kate Moore as she uncovers the secrets of those around her.Living a seemingly idyllic expat life in...

Learn how to turn your art into a successful career with greeting cards and gifts. Kate Harper's expert guide covers everything from preparing your designs to managing digital files, and includes a...

A journalist's search for answers leads to a deadly game. Kate Jensen's friend Max is found murdered in Amsterdam, and she sets out to uncover the truth behind his death.As she delves deeper into the...

The Bhagavad Gita A New Translation by George Thompson is a fresh and engaging prose translation of this central text of Indian culture and philosophy. George Thompson's intention is to create a...

The world was frozen in time when Kate, Michael, and Emma were taken from their beds one night. Ten years later, they've grown up in a string of orphanages, with memories of their parents fading away...

When Kate Kole accidentally kills a man being rude to a coffee shop cashier, she unwittingly sets off a chain of events that puts her in grave danger. To protect herself, four deadly fae assassins...

A poignant and epic romance about a young Irish girl's quest to reunite with her mysterious lover. After an initial rejection, Kate embarks on a journey of self-discovery, recalling her upbringing,...

DCI Kate Burrows is back in a heart-stopping thriller from bestselling author Martina Cole. When the bodies of missing schoolgirls start turning up in Grantley, DCI Kate Burrows is called in to help...

At eighteen, Kate Worthington feels an insatiable restlessness that makes settling down impossible. To escape her mother's meddling influence, she dreams of exploring exotic India with her spinster...

Hell's Angels is a masterpiece of underground reportage that chronicles Hunter S. Thompson's year-long journey with the notorious biker gang.In 1960s America, the Hell's Angels' reputation for terror...

A haunting conspiracy thriller from William Kent Krueger. When President Clay Dixon's father-in-law is injured in a farming accident, First Lady Kate Dixon returns to Minnesota to be by his side...

Kate's experience in Morocco is a complex tapestry of colour and sound. Building a house in one of the country's remote hill top villages can be a daunting task, especially for a single woman. With...

Retired romance novelist Sara Medlar has been drawn into one final mystery - and it's a killer. When real estate agent Kate announces she's been given the listing for Lachlan House, a storied...

In a world ravaged by war, women have taken control and are working to rebuild. Kate's son asks her what would happen if most men were dead, and she responds that they're not trying to take over, but...

Rewi: Ata haere, kia tere is a tribute to Rewi Thompson's visionary approach to architecture, which carefully considers people and place. This collection showcases his remarkable projects, from...

Hunter S. Thompson's early life was marked by a series of distinct personas and pursuits. As an honor student in Louisville, Kentucky, he began to develop his writing skills. His military service as...

Elephant and the Twig by Geoff Thompson Feeling trapped in life? You're not alone. In this thought-provoking self-help book, Geoff Thompson shares his insights on how to break free from negative...

Coders Who They Are, What They Think and How They Are Changing Our World by Clive Thompson is a thought-provoking exploration of the world built by computer code. The lives and minds of software...

Anthony Bridgerton, London's most elusive bachelor, has no intention of marrying. Yet, with his mother's financial security to consider, he knows it's time to settle down. Edwina Sheffield, the most...

Kate's story is one of overcoming everyday challenges with a positive attitude. She faces difficulties at home and school, but uses techniques like goal-setting, self-talk, and mindfulness to tackle...

This pact with friends may seem desperate, but it's a last resort for finding love. After months of searching, Kate has found her ideal match: Parker Hamilton. But just as things are looking up, she...

Kate's imagination takes her on an extraordinary journey. She drifts off to sleep, thinking about Grandpa's postcard from his latest vacation. As she falls asleep, "With Henry as my co-pilot..." Kate...

The Bones of You by Debbie Howells is a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the dark secrets and obsession that can shatter a community. When 18-year-old Rosie Anderson disappears, the...

Someone is hurting the most vulnerable person in your life, but they can't tell you who it is. For shy publisher Kate Kinley, the discovery of mysterious bruises on her mother's arms sets off a chain...

A Family Affair by Harper Bliss is a heartwarming and unexpected romance about two women who find love in the most unlikely of places. Kate, a woman who has been married for ten years, finds herself...

The Greenloop Massacre: A Terrifying Account of Survival and Horror. The journals of Kate Holland, recovered from the town's bloody wreckage, capture a tale too harrowing to be forgotten. Max Brooks...

All the Blood We Share by Camilla Bruce is a darkly addictive historical crime based on a twisted true story. A chilling tale of murder and family secrets, it follows Kate Bender as she tries to...

This comprehensive guide to raw living offers over 150 delicious and nutritious recipes to help you nourish your body and mind. Kate Wood shares her expertise on adopting a diet that truly supports...

Griffin Reid's return to Sunshine, Idaho brings unexpected comfort in the form of Kate Evans. A teacher with dreams of graduate school and a happier life, she finds solace in her friendship with the...

Kate and her three best friends have always dreamed of meeting a Never Land legend. Now, they're finally face to face with Peter Pan himself! Tinker Bell and the Disney Fairies star in this magical...

Daring Dolphin Rescue by Kate Boehm Jerome is a mystery that unfolds in California. A trip to study marine mammal communication takes an unexpected turn as dolphins begin to vanish.As the story...

Anita Thompson's tribute to her late husband is a poignant and engaging portrait of a complex individual. Through a combination of personal anecdotes and insights from those who knew him best, she...

Lifting the Fire Hydrant Lid is a raw and unflinching memoir that offers a unique perspective on life as a firefighter in the British Fire and Rescue Service. Kate Fullen's story charts her journey...

A Mystery at the Incredible Hotel by Kate Davies is a charming picture book about a baking competition that takes an unexpected turn. When the recipe for Stefan's famous Gingerbread castle goes...

A geologist with a passion for rock hammering has gone missing from his mine in Alaska. Two thousand people vanish every year in the state, and Kate Shugak, a Native Aleut Private Investigator, may...

Horse Trouble by Kristin Varner is a relatable graphic novel that explores the ups and downs of life's challenges. For 12-year-old Kate, horseback riding is her true passion, but navigating its...