4441 results for 'Shannon, George'

Dark Days of Georgian Britain Rethinking the Regency challenges the traditional view of high society during the Regency era. Instead, James Hobson sheds light on a society in turmoil, marked by...

Christmas magic is in the air as Alfie and George prepare for their festive show. Plans are coming together, but things start to go awry when the set is trashed. Can they find the culprit and save...

Bill George's Authentic Leadership offers a tested guide for character-based leaders and all those who have a stake in the integrity and success of our corporations. With twelve years of leadership...

The Gorgeous Georgians is a fascinating look at the darker side of history. Terry Deary brings his signature style to this title, presenting a fresh take on the Georgian era that's full of humor and...

Bread and Ashes: A Walk Through the Mountains of Georgia by Tony Anderson. In 1998, Tony Anderson embarked on a journey through Georgia, seeking to understand the common thread that binds its...

Georgia O'Keeffe and New Mexico A Sense of Place is a beautifully illustrated book that explores the artist's famous depictions of Southwestern landscapes. First published in 2004, it accompanies an...

Dresses and Dressmaking From the Late Georgians to the Edwardians by Pam Inder explores how women's clothing evolved over the 19th century. This lavishly illustrated guide examines the history behind...

The Birth of the Chocolate City: A History of York's Confectionery IndustryDiscover how Mary Tuke's humble retail beginnings shaped modern York as a city of confectionery manufacture, and explore the...

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Georgia & the Carolinas with Lonely Planet's comprehensive guide. This in-depth travel companion reveals the best experiences, from hiking in the...

The Beau Monde: A World of Fashionable Society in 18th-Century London In 18th-century London, being fashionable was not just about dressing well, but about belonging to an exclusive world of status...

Dancing in My Nuddy-Pants by Louise Rennison is a hilarious and entertaining novel that follows Georgia Nicolson's misadventures. In this fourth book, Georgia shares her confessions about life, love,...

Georgia Nicolson's love life is in disarray. She's torn between her feelings for Masimo, the Italian Stallion, and her old friend Dave. Meanwhile, Robbie the Sex God seems to have moved on. As...

Birds of Georgia Field Guide by Stan Tekiela is your comprehensive guide to identifying birds in the state. Organised by colour for ease of use, this field guide features 146 species of Georgia...

The Fall of the House of Byron: Scandal and Seduction in Georgian England By Emily Brand This captivating biography explores the tumultuous lives of the Byrons, a family whose reputation for scandal...

Celia Mardham's first London Season was meant to be a triumph, but a near-fatal riding accident has left her with a lasting impact. Her mother, Lady Mardham, is determined to save her daughter from a...

Georgie, All Along is a heartwarming and uplifting love story about finding your path while knowing your true worth. When an unexpected upheaval sends Georgie back to her hometown, she's forced to...

The Georgian London Town House Building, Collecting and Display By Kate Retford and Susanna Avery-Quash Published 2021-03-11 by Bloomsbury Academic London's town houses of the eighteenth and early...

Comfort Food the Cowboy Way is a hearty collection of recipes and stories from the heart of America. Kent and Shannon Rollins, the stars of the YouTube channel Cowboy Kent Rollins, share their...

Tasting Georgia: A Food and Wine Journey in the CaucasusThis richly illustrated cookbook and travel guide takes you on a culinary journey through the food and natural and organic wines of Georgia...

The Georgian Seaside: The English Resorts Before the Railway Age Discover how the English elite transformed the seaside into a playground in the 18th century. From the origins of sea bathing to the...

Tripas Poems by Brandon Som is a collection of poems that celebrate the author's multicultural heritage. Drawing from his family's history and experiences, Som weaves together narratives of labor,...

Georgia O'Keeffe Abstraction Blue by Samantha Friedman In 1927, Georgia O'Keeffe created a painting that would challenge her own perceptions of art. Abstraction Blue is a striking example of this,...

Henrietta Gaydon makes her debut in London society for the Season, but beneath her polished facade, she's struggling to find her footing. As she navigates the complexities of high society, Henrietta...

Christmas in Georgian England offers a unique glimpse into the festive season during this period. Historian Maria Hubert explores how Christmas was celebrated during Jane Austen's time, drawing on...

Isabelle Wareham's life has been shaped by her devotion to her father. After his passing, she finds herself under the guardianship of her brother-in-law, Lord Dunsfold, who seeks to use her as a...

A revealing look at the decisions that led to US involvement in Vietnam is offered by Gordon M. Goldstein's Lessons in Disaster. Drawing on insights and reassessments from one of the war's...

Fairyland is in chaos as Jack Frost has stolen the magical pets that keep the human world's pets in their right homes. Without these pets, it's crucial that they're returned to ensure happy matches...

The Georgians: A History of 18th-Century Britain By Penelope J. Corfield This comprehensive history explores the Georgian era, a time of great change and controversy in Britain's past. From the end...

The Georgia Guidestones: A Monument of Mystery and Controversy In 1980, six granite slabs were erected in Elberton, Georgia, forming a mysterious monument that has sparked intense speculation and...

The Gentleman's Daughter: Women's Lives in Georgian England by Amanda Vickery provides a fresh perspective on the lives of women during this period. Based on a study of over 100 letters, diaries and...

Behind Closed Doors At Home in Georgian England by Amanda Vickery explores the lives of people living in homes during the long eighteenth century. Using unusual sources such as upholsterer's ledgers...

Colour and Create Architecture: Georgie Finds a Home is an engaging book that introduces children to the visual language of architecture through fun colouring activities. Featuring various scenes,...

A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood This poignant and humorous novel tells the story of George, a man left heartbroken after the death of his lover, Jim. With devastating clarity and wit, Isherwood...

When Floorboard George Gastin steals a 1959 Cadillac from an insurance scam, he sets off a chain reaction that draws gangsters and cops into his wild adventure.As he travels across the country,...

Fodor's The Carolinas & Georgia is your comprehensive guide to exploring the region's top attractions, from scenic drives in Great Smoky Mountains National Park to historic districts in Charleston...

Georgia Nicolson's story continues in this hilarious and relatable novel. A series of awkward encounters with a new crush leads to some unexpected moments, including a rather embarrassing incident...

Charles Dickens and Georgina Hogarth: A Complex Relationship. For twenty-eight years, Charles Dickens lived with his sister-in-law Georgina Hogarth. Their relationship began as a father-daughter bond...

Explore the world of vehicles with Peppa and George in this big sticker scenes activity book. With 13 sticker scenes to decorate, you can create your own scenes with cars, diggers, trains, boats and...

Seize power and control with this humorous guidebook from King George, Australia's most cunning Survivor mastermind. A former politician and poker player, King George shares his social-smarts...

Discover the beauty of Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan with Lonely Planet's expert guide. This comprehensive travel guidebook reveals the secrets of the South Caucasus region, from the stunning Truso...

Hidden Patrons: Women and Architectural Patronage in Georgian Britain Amy Boyington explores a long-held myth about the architectural patronage of 18th-century Britain, revealing that women played a...

An Historical Map of Beverley: Medieval, Georgian and Victorian town provides a detailed visual record of the town's development over three distinct periods.Comprising maps from medieval times, the...

Discover the recipes and remedies of 18th-century England in this unique collection. Georgian Recipes and Remedies features traditional dishes like Mrs. Rooke's Very Good Plum Cake, Lady Harbord's...

Georgia Nicolson's hilarious confessions are back in this 8th book. Masimo the Italian Stallion wants to be her boyfriend, Dave the Laugh is still a regular snoggee, and Georgia finds herself...

Georgia Nicolson's life is a bit of a mess. She's got a pesky under-the-skin spot that's been there for two years, a three-year-old sister who might have left a present in her room, and the summer...

The Secret Life of the Georgian Garden Beautiful Objects and Agreeable Retreats by Kate Felus explores the lesser-known stories behind these iconic UK landscapes. From early morning rides to evening...

The Trials of the King of Hampshire Madness In 1823, a remarkable and infamous trial took place in British history. A man who delighted in shocking his servants, was obsessed with attending funerals,...

In Deep: The Collected Surf Writings by Matt George is a deeply personal and immersive collection of surf writing that spans nearly four decades. This anthology offers a unique glimpse into the world...

George Lampeter's life took an unexpected turn when he met Thea, twenty years his junior. His long-standing affair with Felicity Mainwaring had led many to speculate about his future plans, but no...

Enjoying Claret in Georgian Ireland A History of Amiable Excess by Patricia McCarthy explores the unique relationship between Ireland and claret wine during the 18th century. This period saw the...

For the first time, Georgette Heyer's contemporary short stories are collected in this fully-authorised anthology. Written in the 1920s and published in various magazines at the time, these pieces...

This 2005 reprint of Abraham Swan's influential stylebook offers outstanding examples of Palladian and Georgian architecture and design in colonial America and England. The book features floor plans,...

A Painter's Kitchen Recipes from the Kitchen of Georgia O'KeeffeThis collection of recipes showcases the culinary style of Georgia O'Keeffe, who took great pride in her healthy and natural cooking...

Georges moves into a Brooklyn apartment building and meets Safer, a twelve-year-old coffee-drinking loner who's also a self-appointed spy. Georges becomes Safer's first spy club recruit, tasked with...

Trisha Yearwood's Georgia Cooking in an Oklahoma Kitchen is a heartwarming collection of recipes from her family's kitchen. This cookbook brings together more than 120 of Trisha's go-to recipes, each...

The Georgian and Regency House Explained Discover the elegance and refinement of the Georgian and Regency period, a style that has inspired architects and house buyers alike. Using his own drawings,...

Georgia Nicolson's life is in disarray. It's been over a week since her last snog, and she's struggling to shake off the withdrawal symptoms.As she navigates this awkward phase, Georgia can't help...

The Georgian Era: A Century of Change and Transformation Between 1714 and 1830, Britain underwent a period of rapid transformation, marked by significant social, cultural, and economic changes. New...

Sophy Hadlow does not want to return for another London Season. Her own debut into Society was marred by self-consciousness and embarrassment every time she was announced as 'The Lady Sophronia...

General James Oglethorpe: From Georgia to Cranham HallThis biography explores the life and legacy of General James Oglethorpe, a British aristocrat who played a pivotal role in shaping the history of...

Shoes reveal the hopes, dreams, and disappointments of early Americans who wore them. In Treasures Afoot: Shoe Stories from the Georgian Era, Kimberly S. Alexander explores how shoes were made, sold,...

Georgia 2001 was a time of great change and uncertainty. As director of the British Council in Georgia, Jo Seaman was tasked with understanding the needs of the Georgian people as President...

Set in the opulent world of 18th century England, Midnight Marriage tells the story of a secretly arranged marriage that establishes a dynasty. When Julian returns from exile to claim his bride, he...

This coloring book tells the story of Mary Anning, a pioneering paleontologist who made significant discoveries in the 19th century. Through her work, she helped shape our understanding of the...

The harp's significance in late-Georgian London was marked by its transformation from a French instrument to a British craft. As the centre of pedal-harp making shifted from Paris, immigrant makers...

Samuel Foote was the most talked-about name in the English-speaking world in 1776, but by 1777 he had become almost unmentionable. His story is one of both laughter and tragedy, and it has only been...

George and Harold thought they'd saved the world, but their actions have set off a chain of events that threatens to destroy everything. The fate of Captain Underpants hangs in the balance as the...

A great white crane tumbles to earth in George Duncan's garden one night, its wing shot through by an arrow. Moved by the bird's plight, George helps it recover, and as he watches it fly away, his...

Hip Hop America by Nelson George explores the significant impact of black youth culture on the mass media. This account examines how hip hop emerged as a powerful force in American society, shaping...

Bess and George are fighting, and Nancy is caught in the middle. It's Valentine's Day, but things aren't all hearts and flowers for Nancy. A mean valentine has been slipped into Bess' animal's pocket...

This factual account offers a personal perspective on the Pilgrimage of El Camino de Santiago, sharing the challenges and joys of walking The Way of St. James. Shannon O'Gorman provides practical...

A unique and inspiring memoir from a former SAS trooper, offering a gripping first-hand account of his experiences in the Falklands War and beyond. The author's remarkable journey, from leaving...

Marsden Haddock and his Androides Entertainment was a sensation in late eighteenth century Cork. In 1794, Haddock's mechanical ingenuity exhibition, featuring lifelike automata, captivated audiences...

Georgia's Foreign Policy in the 21st Century: Challenges for a Small State This book examines the geopolitical positioning of Georgia, a pivotal state at the crossroads of Asia and Europe. The South...

The Secret History of Georgian London How the Wages of Sin Shaped the Capital by Dan Cruickshank explores the lesser-known side of 18th-century London, revealing how prostitution had a profound...

Gravely Mistaken: A Historical Tale of Medicine and Misadventure in Augusta, Georgia. In 1854, two students at the Medical College of Georgia concocted a prank that would change their lives forever...

George Colman's expertise as a cross-examiner is presented in this practical handbook, offering insights into his approach and techniques.A former Supreme Court Judge and advocate at the Johannesburg...

Olia Hercules' Kaukasis: The Cookbook is a vibrant celebration of the food and flavours of the Caucasus region. This stunning cookbook takes you on a journey through the region, introducing you to...

Robert Peal's new book offers a fresh perspective on the Georgian era, a pivotal period in British history. Spanning over a century, from 1714 to 1830, this was an age of great change and...

Bilali Muhammad's Meditations is a unique work on Islamic Law and Beliefs that offers insight into the life and writings of Bilali Muhammad, a significant figure in American Islamic Literature. This...

Cassandra Hazeldon has no choice but to flee her unwanted engagement. With quick thinking and luck, she finds refuge in a grand Mayfair mansion, where she meets Lord Irlam, or Hal to his friends. As...

Russia's Five-Day War: A Conflict that Exposed Russian Military Weaknesses. In August 2008, Russia launched a surprise invasion of Georgia, which lasted for just five days. This brief but intense...

The Jews of Georgian England, 1714-1830: Tradition and Change in a Liberal Society by Todd M. Endelman This study challenges traditional views of Jewish modernity, focusing instead on the experiences...

Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Shannon Warden offer practical advice on raising young children in this helpful guide.With warmth and humor, they share what they wished they had known before having kids,...

A Thankless Child by Susan Bennett is a unique perspective on 18th-century history. Born in 1771, this young girl's life was intertwined with prominent figures from various fields, including art and...

David Goes to School by David Shannon is a humorous tale about a boy's antics in school. His teacher has her hands full as he runs wild, from hallways to classroom, bringing smiles to even the most...

A heartwarming picture book about friendship and imperfection, featuring an adorable kitty-corn pair. This story celebrates the beauty of being different and embracing our flaws. The magical duo...

The Duke's Cowboy by Andrew Grey In need of freedom and self-discovery, George Lester, the Duke of Northumberland, flees his family's expectations in Britain for the promise of San Francisco...

Deep in the heart of Africa's Garamba National Park, Joseph Kony made a shocking admission to his bodyguard George Omona. Loosened by home-made wine, he revealed a vulnerability that few knew existed...

City of Beasts: How Animals Shaped Georgian LondonThis book explores the often-overlooked role of animals in shaping the city's history. By examining evidence from legal, parish, commercial,...

George is not like any other kid in class, or indeed anyone Dan and his friends have ever met before. As it turns out, George is clever and funny, and everyone soon forgets his oddness - until a...

George Eastwood's life was marked by indifference and apathy, but he yearned for change. Despite efforts from those around him, his path remained unchanged until a fateful encounter that would alter...

The Wisdom of Personal Undevelopment: The Art of Liberation by Unlearning and Undoing By Mike George Gavisus Media, 2017, Paperback, 182 pages In the personal development industry, there's often an...

The Body Under the Stage An Addictive Murder Mystery by Kate Hardy is a gripping cozy crime novel that follows Georgina Drake as she investigates the murder of an actor during a dress rehearsal. When...

The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 is a heart-pounding tale of survival and adventure. Ten-year-old George Calder's life is turned upside down when a terrible accident strikes the Titanic, leaving him...

A Bird in the Hand by Ann Cleeves is a gripping mystery that explores the darker side of a seemingly innocent hobby. When a young birder is found dead, George Palmer-Jones, an elderly birdwatcher,...

George can't roller-skate, paint, or dance, but Bear believes he can with a little help. Bear has magic to make it happen. This empowering book about self-belief is from picture-book star Sophy Henn...

George Finch sets out as an artist in America during Prohibition. With little talent to his name, he finds himself at odds with Mrs Waddington, Molly's imperious stepmother, who disapproves of their...

The Game of Love in Georgian England brings to life the emotional experience of courtship during this period. Using the words and objects selected by men and women, Sally Holloway explores how...