1880 results for 'Howson, Susan'

Reconstructing the medieval landscape from a peasant's perspective offers a fresh insight into rural English experience. Susan Kilby's study focuses on three contrasting villages between 1086 and...

Shirley Hazzard and Elizabeth Harrower's correspondence spanned four decades, beginning in 1972 with a meeting in London. Over the years, they exchanged letters, cards, telegrams, and made occasional...

Susan Sheehan's groundbreaking investigation into schizophrenia follows the life of Sylvia Frumkin, a young woman born in 1948 who struggles with mental illness. Over seventeen years, she spends time...

The Holiday by Richmal Crompton is a heartwarming tale of family life and growing up. As summer arrives, the Cotteril children look forward to their annual escape from suburban life to the...

Fons & Porter Presents Quilts from the Henry Ford 24 Vintage Quilts Celebrating American QuiltmakingThis comprehensive book showcases 24 vintage quilts celebrating American quiltmaking, featuring...

Set in the newly established seaside resort of Sanditon, this unfinished novel by Jane Austen explores the complexities of relationships and social status. Young Charlotte Heywood navigates the...

Artemisia Gentileschi was a pioneering artist and woman who defied convention in 17th-century Italy. Born into a family of artists, she taught herself to paint despite being illiterate, and her works...

Cathy Wilson's new job brings her to a family with two young children. As she settles in, she meets their father, grandmother, aunt, and the farmer who lives across the fields. However, there is one...

Rabbinic Tales of Mentors and Disciples offer insights into the teacher/student relationship in the Jewish tradition. Susan Handelman explores three dramatic stories about Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus,...

A Wild Western Cinderella by Susan Lowell is a charming tale about two young women with vastly different personalities. One is kind and gentle, while the other is mean-spirited and controlling. When...

Leading in uncertain times requires more than just direction - it demands courage and resilience. Susan Beaumont's guide helps weary leaders navigate the disorienting landscape of liminal seasons,...

Living with His Camera offers a unique perspective on photography and family life. Cultural theorist Jane Gallop shares her personal experience of living with photographer Dick Blau for over twenty...

Orlando and Walt Disney World 2021 by Simon Veness and Susan Veness is a comprehensive guide to planning your trip to Orlando. This detailed travel guide covers everything from getting there,...

Concrete Poetry: A 21st-Century Anthology by Nancy Perloff is a significant new collection that redefines this unique literary movement for the modern era. This anthology offers a selective yet...

For The Love Of Summer is a heartwarming story about family and friendship that will keep you turning the pages.New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery weaves a tale of two women who find...

A comprehensive collection of essays that capture America's tumultuous modern age. This anthology brings together works by prominent critics, commentators, activists, and artists, offering a personal...

The Dead and the Gone by Susan Beth Pfeffer is a haunting novel that explores the devastating aftermath of an apocalyptic event. When tidal waves ravage the city, 17-year-old Alex Morales must care...

Abandoning America brings together the life-stories of hundreds of people who left New England in the 1630s but later returned home. This collection retrieves their forgotten histories from scattered...

The Intellectual Lives of Children by Susan Engel offers a fresh perspective on how children think and learn. By exploring everyday moments, such as a young girl's bug collection or a boy scooping...

Understanding Autism by Susan Dodd provides practical guidance for parents and carers seeking to support individuals with autistic disorders. This comprehensive resource incorporates the latest...

The Fantastic Four Vol. 2. 1963 by Stan Lee In 1963, the World's First Family of Super Heroes embarked on a mission that would change their lives forever. Scientific genius Reed Richards, his future...

If your dog has cancer, you need this comprehensive guide. This scientifically researched book provides practical, evidence-based strategies to help your dog fight and beat cancer, optimizing their...

Robert Walser's "Masquerade" and Other Stories presents a unique selection of his work, spanning nearly three decades. Written between 1899 and 1933, these 64 sketches, scenes, stories, and...

TravelWorks by Carole Susan Smith is a collection of stories, diaries and reflections from a life spent exploring the world. From her early twenties onwards, Carole embarked on numerous journeys to...

Susan Herbert brings her unique style to the world of Shakespeare's greatest plays, transforming beloved characters into charming felines. This captivating collection features 32 entrancing paintings...

Milly-Molly-Mandy and Billy Blunt is a charming collection of seven short stories that bring to life the adventures of a little girl in a tiny village. With her iconic candy-striped dress,...

Franz Kafka's 1915 novella explores themes of transformation and spiritual impoverishment through the story of Gregor Samsa, who awakens to find himself transformed into a monstrous insect. A new...

Designing Standardized Systems for Microservices Susan Fowler presents a set of microservice standards in this practical book, drawing from her experience standardizing over a thousand microservices...

The Power of Women by Susan Nolen-Hoeksema is an inspiring self-help book that encourages women to focus on their strengths rather than dwelling on problems. By identifying and developing their...

Gore Vidal's private life was as complex and multifaceted as his writing. In this intimate portrait, Tim Teeman uncovers the truth behind Vidal's personal relationships, sex life, and how they...

Conversations with Seth Book Two by Susan M. Watkins explores the profound lessons and insights gained from Jane Roberts' ESP classes, which allowed her to channel the wisdom of a unique individual...

Develop your writing skills with practical advice and exercises from Susan M. Tiberghien's "One Year to a Writing Life". This guidebook offers twelve fundamental lessons to help you discover and...

Sol LeWitt: 100 Views by Susan Cross and Denise Markonish is published to coincide with a landmark installation at MASS MoCA. This book celebrates the artist's innovative work, spanning a remarkable...

FileMaker Pro 12: The Missing Manual by Susan Prosser and Stuart Gripman is a comprehensive guide to creating powerful databases with this popular software. You don't need technical expertise to use...

For Exploring Science International Year 9 Student Book by Mark Levesley, Penny Johnson, Susan Kearsey, Sue Robilliard, Janet Blair, and Iain Brand, Pearson Education Limited is the publisher. This...

Albrecht Dürer's depictions of Muslim figures and subjects have long been a source of fascination and confusion. In this new examination, Susan Dackerman challenges the prevailing view of Dürer's...

On Longing: An Analysis of Everyday Objects as Narratives. This book explores how everyday objects are narrated to shape our understanding of the world. Susan Stewart examines the ways in which...

A lavishly illustrated history of the women's suffrage movement in the UK and US. Acclaimed artist David Roberts brings to life the stories of key figures such as Millicent Garrett Fawcett, Emmeline...

Parenting: What Really Counts? explores what matters most for children's healthy psychological development. It examines whether family structure, parental presence, genetic link, or heterosexuality...

Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her by Susan Griffin is a groundbreaking work that explores the complex relationship between women and the natural world. Griffin examines how patriarchal Western...

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...

As Bright as Heaven by Susan Meissner is a heart-wrenching novel set against the backdrop of the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918. In this poignant story, a family's hopes for a better life are shattered...

The Common Place of Law: Stories from Everyday Life Patricia Ewick and Susan Silbey's groundbreaking study explores how people experience and use the law in their daily lives. Through extensive case...

Writing Metamorphosis in the English Renaissance 1550-1700 by Susan Wiseman explores the concept of transformation through various texts from this period. Drawing on classical, literary, and...

Oxford Reading Tree All Stars: Oxford Level 9 Squirrel by Susan Gates and Alison Sage is an engaging chapter fiction story that combines imaginative content with age-appropriate reading. The series...

The Performance of Human Rights in Morocco explores the complex and often fraught process of uncovering and acknowledging past human rights abuses in Morocco. Since independence in 1956, thousands...

The Dynamics of African Feminism: Defining and Classifying African-Feminist Literatures by Susan Arndt explores the complex and multifaceted nature of feminism in Africa. This thought-provoking work...

Lady Silver Snow was once destined for a life of luxury and duty within the imperial court. However, fate had other plans, leading her to marry an aging barbarian chief in a bid to restore honor to...

Our digital world is transforming the way we live and think. From toddlers playing with iPads to adults spending hours staring at screens, it's clear that technology is having a profound impact on...

Under the Glacier by Halldor Laxness is a novel that defies easy categorisation. A young man is sent to investigate a small town that has lost its faith, only to discover a community that is both...

The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper tells the story of Will Stanton's eleventh birthday, which coincides with Midwinter. On this cold December day, strange events unfold, setting Will on a path that...

Elizabeth, England's most passionate queen, and the three men whose destinies belonged to her alone. A spellbinding tale of love, power, and sacrifice, Legacy offers an exquisite portrait of a...

The school year has begun at Sheffield University, bringing with it new classes, professors, and places to explore. For first years Daisy, Esther, and Susan, life is about forming new bonds and...

Sowing Promises is a heartwarming family saga set against the backdrop of a farm. This tale explores the tensions and pressures of raising beef cattle in an ever-changing market, while also delving...

Editing Insights: A Conversation with Editors and Writers. The work of editing is often overlooked, but its impact can be significant. This collection of interviews sheds light on the role of editors...

During a harsh winter in Viking-age Scotland, Fari finds a polar bear cub that has drifted to shore on an ice floe. He raises the cub and teaches her tricks, but as she grows, she is no longer...

Corgis Rule! A4 size colouring book is a delightful addition to any dog lover's collection. This unique book features 45 pages of original artwork, carefully crafted by Susan Alison.Each page is...

Lilac in Winter by Susan Pogorzelski is a poignant and introspective novel about a young woman's struggle to come to terms with her own mortality. Confined to bed as her health declines, Lilac finds...

The Human Brand: How We Relate to People, Products, and CompaniesOur relationships with brands are just as personal as our interactions with others. We form strong bonds with some companies and...

The Hungry Mind: Understanding Curiosity in Childhood By Susan Engel A deeply researched exploration of what curiosity is, how it develops in childhood and how it can be fostered in school. This book...

Darkness Clashes by Susan Illene is a gripping urban fantasy novel that delves into the complexities of loyalty and duty. In the midst of supernatural tensions in Fairbanks, Melena Sanders finds...

LGBTQ Politics: A Critical Reader by Marla Brettschneider, Susan Burgess, and Christine Keating is a comprehensive analysis of LGBTQ politics in the United States. This collection of essays explores...

The Comfort Zone Illusion: Leaving Your Comfort Zone Is Not So Hard After All by Susan Neustrom Discover the mystery of your personal comfort zone and explore the stages of change that can help you...

A Prelude to Biblical Folklore Underdogs and Tricksters by Susan Niditch explores how ancient Israelite stories reflect their worldview and self-image. This book examines three Old Testament...

The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper is a captivating tale of magic and mystery set against the backdrop of Christmas. As the Stanton family prepares for the holiday season, eleven-year-old Will...

Understanding macroeconomic developments and policies in today's complex economic landscape can be daunting. Professionals face demands to evaluate the implications of developments and policies for...

Discover the esoteric roots underlying modern tarot. This illustrated guide delves into the symbolism and meaning behind each card, drawing on traditions such as Hermeticism, astrology, mythology,...

Capturing stunning images of the natural world requires a combination of skill and luck. However, finding wildlife to photograph can be a challenge.This practical guide provides a straightforward...

Moral Clarity: A Guide for Grown-up Idealists by Susan Neiman offers a compelling vision for politics that balances reason and morality. Drawing on the philosophical resources of the Enlightenment,...

The Emergence of the English by Susan Oosthuizen A critical re-examination of the origins of the English people challenges traditional assumptions about their roots. This book evaluates primary...

The Giant Days Library Edition Vol. 5 is a collection of eight issues from the Eisner Award-winning series, along with the 2017 holiday special. Written by John Allison and illustrated by Max Sarin,...

The Luminaries by Susan Dennard In the town of Hemlock Falls, the forest outside is home to monsters and nightmares that rise every night. For Winnie Wednesday, joining the ancient order of the...

The Little Book of Collectable British Pyrex is a fully illustrated guide to the production and design of this iconic glassware. With hundreds of pieces in her collection, Susan Hibberd shares her...

The Rapture Or Tribulation by Susan Davis explores the idea that Jesus has been sending warnings to humanity about an imminent event. These warnings come in various forms, including natural...

Los Angeles Noir brings together a diverse range of voices to capture the city's complex spirit. This anthology features brand-new stories by Michael Connelly, Janet Fitch, Susan Straight, Héctor...

Shelter for Adeline by Susan Stoker is a gripping romance that follows Adeline Reynolds as she navigates a difficult day. After being left to deal with an epileptic seizure alone, she finds...

Aquaponics For Beginners: Your Complete Guide to Growing with an Aquaponics System by Susan Grey is the perfect resource for anyone looking to learn about aquaponics. This comprehensive guide...

Lady Juliana's romantic notions of love and freedom are put to the test when she elopes with her penniless Scottish beau. But as she navigates the complexities of high society, she finds that reality...

The Boatman by Annalisa Crawford A centuries-old pub offers solace and comfort to those in need. For three women, it provides a refuge from their pasts. Quinn seeks escape, Ella runs from her...

Contemporary Art and Anthropology explores new approaches to representational practices in contemporary art and anthropology. Traditionally, the anthropology of art has focused on interpreting tribal...

This 1980s cultural phenomenon is explored in depth by Chris Wade in this collection of essays. Madonna's music, films and persona had a profound impact on the world during this decade, with her...

As spring awakens in County Wicklow, John Boorman reflects on the beauty of nature from his chair. In this intimate diary, he chronicles his daily walks and observations of the trees on his estate,...

A Bridge Across the Ocean by Susan Meissner is a heart-wrenching novel that explores the lives of three women, past and present. In 1946, Annaliese Lange and Simone Deveraux embark on a journey to...

Susan J. Wolfson's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman is a seminal work that boldly challenged the social norms of 18th-century England. First published in 1792, this influential treatise argued...

This collection brings together thirty-five essays from scholars who explored the intersection of Virginia Woolf's work with various disciplines. The papers were presented at the 22nd Annual...

The Lives of Transgender People offers a groundbreaking survey of gender development and identity-making among diverse groups in the United States. Conducted by experts Genny Beemyn and Susan Rankin,...

Emotional fitness is key to success in work and life. HGTV cofounder Susan Packard offers a practical guide to growing your emotional intelligence, helping you increase personal satisfaction and...

Sir John Oldcastle, also known as Lord Cobham, was captured in 1417 after being an outlaw for over four years. He was found guilty of heresy and treason at trial before parliament and executed. His...

Dark Side of the Cut: A History of Crime on Britain's Canals The Industrial Revolution's lifeblood was the canal network, but prosperity came at a cost: crime. In Victorian Britain, disturbing facts...

Noblewomen, Aristocracy and Power in the Twelfth-Century Anglo-Norman Realm by Susan M. Johns offers a significant reevaluation of women's roles within aristocratic society during this period...

The Digital Fortress is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of cryptography and national security. When a mysterious code proves too complex for even the most advanced machines to crack,...

The Meme Machine by Susan J. Blackmore explores the concept of memes - ideas, behaviors, and skills that can be transferred from one person to another through imitation. This theory, first introduced...

A practical guide to managing behaviour in the classroom is provided by Susan Bentham. This book explains typical causes of misbehaviour and shows how teaching assistants can calm disruptive...

Giant Days Vol. 8 by John Allison is a collection of issues #29-32 from the Eisner Award-nominated series. As the second year comes to a close, tensions rise among best friends Susan, Daisy, and...

Existential Perspectives on Relationship Therapy by Emmy van Deurzen and Susan Iacovou explores how existential theories can improve therapeutic practice in relationship therapy. This book brings...

The Last Heroes' Voices: A Collection of World War II Veterans' Stories Gary Bridson-Daley presents a poignant tribute to those who served their country during the Second World War. Through 42...

Boost student achievement with effective feedback. This updated guide from Susan M. Brookhart offers practical strategies for crafting and delivering feedback that enhances learning across subjects...

Diagnose and fix common training errors in your SAR dog with effective methods. This practical guide offers solutions to problems in dogs that have been improperly trained, helping you improve their...

Zen Buddhist practice explained in a friendly and accessible way. This Q&A introduction by two experienced teachers covers the basics of Zen Buddhism, its history, theory, and contemporary issues...

The World Encyclopedia of Serial Killers Volume Four T-Z by Susan Hall provides an in-depth look at some of the most notorious serial killers from around the world. With over 175 entries, this...