3603 results for 'Keckley, Elizabeth'

The Armada Portrait by Christine Riding and Robert Blyth is an in-depth exploration of one of Britain's most iconic paintings. This illustrated guide delves into the history of the "Armada Portrait",...

Lives from a Black Tin Box by Prudence Bell is a deeply personal and historical account of one family's story spanning several generations. The author recounts her ancestors' experiences, including...

Alys Twist's life has taken a dramatic turn. From humble beginnings as a laundress at the royal Wardrobe, she finds herself entangled in the intrigue of Princess Elizabeth's household. With her...

The Return of the Witch A Novel by Paula Brackston is a captivating tale of love and magic that weaves together history and fantasy. After five years in the Summerlands, Gideon has gained his...

The British in India: Three Centuries of Ambition and Experience by David Gilmour explores the lives of Britons who lived in India from Elizabeth I to Elizabeth II. This book delves into the diverse...

The final instalment in Elizabeth Murphy's Liverpool Sagas series is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss and resilience. After the Great War, Cathy's family faces new challenges as they struggle to...

Trapped in a ruined city, Elizabeth and her brother Henry try to avoid the dangers that seem to lurk on every street. But even when they manage to get home, they face an entirely different kind of...

Get ready for the big-screen adventure that's been waiting in the wings! This graphic novel adaptation brings to life the exciting story of Clifford, a tiny red puppy who becomes Emily Elizabeth's...

A Lady's Formula for Love by Elizabeth Everett is a historical romance novel that combines elements of danger, attraction, and humor. When brilliant scientist Lady Violet keeps secrets, her life is...

Cathie Martell's life is one of calculated ambition and ruthless determination. Her focus is unwavering: securing her future, no matter the cost to others. This novel, first published in 1953, offers...

The Golden One by Elizabeth Peters As the New Year of 1917 approaches, the Emerson family embarks on a perilous journey to Egypt, seeking a season of excavation without distractions. However, their...

Elizabeth Laird's Song of the Dolphin Boy is a moving adventure about the impact of plastic pollution on our seas. In this stunning edition, a cover illustration by Shonagh Rae brings the story to...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 16th-century England, Traitor is a gripping tale of espionage, loyalty, and deception. When the Earl of Derby, a close cousin of Queen Elizabeth, falls gravely...

The Light Years by Elizabeth Jane Howard In this captivating novel, Elizabeth Jane Howard masterfully weaves a tale of family life in 20th-century England. Set against the idyllic backdrop of a...

Private Government: How Employers Rule Our Lives and Why We Don't Talk About It by Elizabeth Anderson. In many American workplaces, workers feel they are living under authoritarian rule. Yet this...

This powerful memoir tells the story of Elizabeth Nyamayaro's journey from a near-death experience to dedicating her life to giving back to her community and the world. Grounded in the African...

London, 1919, is a city of secrets and shadows. For Grace Armstrong, the past has been a source of comfort, but when her fiancé reappears in her life, she's forced to confront the pain of his...

Elizabeth Tilney volunteers to escort Lady Jane Grey across the Tower of London from the throne room into imprisonment. A good Catholic girl, she is keen to be away from home and escape her...

Fitzwilliam Darcy's story has long been intertwined with Jane Austen's beloved novel, Pride and Prejudice. Yet, little is known about the enigmatic Mr. Darcy beyond his initial impressions of...

In 1597, London's playhouses were closed due to a provocative play that lampooned the Queen and her Privy Council. Forced to leave their theatre, William Shakespeare and his company embarked on a...

A Memory of the Future Poems by Elizabeth Spires is a collection of meditations on memory, mortality and human existence. Critically acclaimed poet Elizabeth Spires explores the boundaries between...

A wager made with a stranger sets off a chain of events that will change Elizabeth's life forever. When Robert offers her up as part of a bet, she vows to hate him, but he believes he can keep her...

The Fair Botanists Could One Rare Plant Hold the Key to a Thousand Riches?In 1822 Edinburgh, the city is abuzz with anticipation of King George IV's visit, but in the Botanic Garden, a different kind...

Pride and Prejudice, a novel by Jane Austen, has earned a special place in the hearts of readers as her most beloved and intimately known work. From its famous opening sentence, the story of the...

The Lightkeeper's Daughters by Jean Pendziwol is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel about the power of friendship and the complexities of family history.When a long-lost journal is discovered...

The Ties that Bind by Lyn Andrews is a powerful and moving saga about two young women, Tessa and Elizabeth, whose lives are forever changed by war, tragedy, and loss. Born into families of fatherless...

Mastering the Process: From Idea to Novel by Elizabeth George offers a comprehensive guide to crafting a novel. Drawing from her own experience as a bestselling author, George shares practical advice...

When Elizabeth Bennet goes missing from Rosings Park library, her friend and acquaintance Mr. Darcy feels duty-bound to find her. As he searches for her, their long-standing animosity towards each...

England, 1586. A plot to kill Queen Elizabeth and install Mary, Queen of Scots, on the English throne is unfolding. Spymaster Sir Francis Walsingham is aware of the danger and allows it to progress,...

Under the watchful eye of Elizabeth I, England prospers. Yet, in hidden catacombs beneath London, a rival queen holds court: Invidiana, ruler of faerie England, and dark mirror to the glory above...

Living with lymphedema can be a challenging and isolating experience. This book brings together inspiring personal stories, practical advice, and expert insights to help you navigate your journey...

The Empire of Love: Toward a Theory of Intimacy, Genealogy, and Carnality by Elizabeth A. Povinelli explores how liberal societies shape our understanding of love, sociality, and the body. In this...

The Colonel's Brother by Stephanie Vale is a Regency romance novel that explores an alternate path for one of Jane Austen's most iconic characters. When Colonel Richard Fitzwilliam, cousin to the...

The Return of the Witch by Paula Brackston is a thrilling tale of magic, power and the unbreakable bonds of love. After five years in the Summerlands, Gideon has gained his freedom, but his dark,...

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert A powerful account of the mass extinction happening today, blending natural history, field reporting and the history of ideas. Over the...

Fifty Shades of Fragrance Essential Oils for Aphrodisiac Aromatherapy by Elizabeth Ashley explores how aromatherapy can enhance intimacy and relationships. When faced with challenges, such as stress,...

Lady Eleanor Talbot's life was forever changed by her love affair with King Edward IV. Following her early widowhood, she met the charismatic young king, who exploited her vulnerability to...

The Private Lives of the Tudors: Uncovering the Secrets of Britain's Greatest Dynasty Discover the intimate stories behind the Tudor monarchs, as historian Tracy Borman delves into the lives of Henry...

The Godmother's Secret by Elizabeth St John In 1483, Lady Elysabeth Scrope delivers her young godson, Edward V, to the Tower of London to prepare for his coronation. However, within months, the...

Kundalini Yoga Demystified: A Modern Guide to What It Is and How to Practice by Erin Elizabeth Downing. Discover the accessible practice of Kundalini yoga, which combines physical postures (asanas),...

Dear Hugo by Molly Clavering is a spirited comedy of village life that follows Sara Monteith as she settles into a quiet life in Ravenskirk. Unbeknownst to her neighbours, Sara has moved to the...

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is a timeless novel of manners that explores the complexities of relationships, morality, and social status in early 19th-century England.The story revolves around...

Philadelphia real estate broker Devyn Winters has built a successful career, but a distress call from her past forces her to return to Dreamer's Bay. As she navigates her old life, she finds herself...

Ben and Imo by Mark Ravenhill As the 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II approaches, Benjamin Britten faces a daunting task: writing a new opera about her predecessor Elizabeth I. Enter Imogen...

Charles Lamosway has watched his neighbor's life unfold from the porch of his home. He caught glimpses of Elizabeth's life - from her hospital visit to her early twenties - but there's something more...

Elizabeth Clarke's life appears to be perfect - a successful husband, a beautiful home, and a son off to university. However, beneath the surface, she is trapped in a loveless marriage with a...

Set against the sumptuousness and intrigues of Queen Elizabeth I's court, this powerful novel reveals the untold love affair between John Donne and Ann More, the passionate woman who became his wife...

The Queen's Rebel by Laura Dowers In 1588, Elizabeth Tudor is left reeling from the defeat of the Spanish Armada and the death of her partner, Leicester. As she navigates the treacherous waters of...

Tall Poppies by Louise Bagshawe is a story about two women from different backgrounds who find themselves at a crossroads in their lives. Elizabeth Savage, with her privileged upbringing and trust...

The Silence of Scandal is a Regency Romance novel by Jackie Williams. When war finally ends for the nation, but not for Alexander, the new Duke of Ormond, his dreams are in tatters. Blackmailers and...

Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, shows a warm and smiling face to the world. Behind this soft voice and kindly demeanor lies a will of steel. In 1939, she is determined to make her husband's reign a...

In the spring of 1956, a remote South Australian desert became the site of a secret nuclear testing project. British Lieutenant Daniel Gardiner was stationed there, unaware that his posting would...

Sauce And All Honey: Two Plays by Ciara Elizabeth Smyth Two comedies that explore the complexities of human relationships. In Sauce, two women navigate their flaws and compulsions after leaving...

Time is a precious gift that can be invested in ways that bring meaning and joy. However, for many, daily obligations and external pressures leave them feeling rushed, overwhelmed, and drained...

The Unread Letter by Kara Pleasants is a Regency romance novel that explores the complexities of relationships and personal growth. After rejecting Mr Darcy's proposal, Elizabeth Bennet receives a...

A ghostly paranormal romance awaits. Trapped between realms for over a century, Elizabeth Davies' protagonist has resigned to her fate - until she meets Michael. He's alive, and though he denies the...

A historical mystery inspired by true events. England 1952: King George VI's sudden death has created a crisis. As the royal jewelers prepare for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, they discover...

The Making of Mass Incarceration in America by Elizabeth Hinton In the United States, one in every thirty-one adults is under some form of penal control, a stark reality that challenges the notion of...

Dark curls and an unforgettably sweet laugh are just two of the characteristics that make this Pride and Prejudice Variation a compelling read. Book 2 in the Laughter Through Trials series, it...

Elizabeth and her brother James have always had it all - the clubs, the money, the high life. But after their parents' sudden death, they're left with only each other. Determined to keep things as...

The Incorporeal Ontology, Ethics, and the Limits of Materialism by Elizabeth Grosz Columbia University Press, 2017, Hardcover, 322 pages. Philosophy has long grappled with the relationship between...

Joe Wilmot's life revolves around his modest movie theater. It's a place he can call his own, and without it, he'd be lost. But when he falls for the housemaid Carol, everything changes. Their secret...

Beyond Data: Reclaiming Human Rights at the Dawn of the Metaverse by Elizabeth M. Renieris The pursuit of data protection has dominated technological development for decades, yet this approach has...

Discover how to harness the power of your aura and transform your well-being with this comprehensive guide. Elizabeth Clare Prophet explores the science behind the aura, revealing fundamental...

Elizabeth Willard Thames' deeply personal story is one of transformation and liberation. In 2014, she and her husband embarked on an unconventional journey to save enough money to retire early and...

Joy Food for the Journey by Elizabeth McQuoid is a devotional guide that explores the biblical concept of joy in all its forms. Drawing from various books of the Bible, including Nehemiah, Habakkuk,...

Three Renaissance Usury Plays: A Collection of Elizabeth and Jacobean Dramas This collection brings together three important 'usury plays' from the Elizabeth and Jacobean periods, providing...

Aurora Leigh: An Epic Poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning This epic poem is written in blank verse and tells the story of Aurora Leigh, a woman who narrates her life from childhood to adulthood...

A subtle and beautiful novel explores the complexities of the human heart. Elizabeth Jenkins' prose is marked by its tone and wit, creating a deeply anguished and relatable portrayal of married life...

Elizabeth Pantley's guide to pregnancy and childbirth offers practical advice for expectant parents.Written in Spanish, this edition was published by Ediciones Medici, S.L. in 2009 and features 274...

Orb and Sceptre Coronation March, 1953 Skilfully arranged music for coronation ceremonies. This famous march was commissioned for Queen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1953. The arrangement offers...

This mini puzzle pad is packed with fun and games to keep little hands busy. With 96 pages of mazes, connect-the-dots, word searches and more, it's the perfect activity for rainy days or quiet time...

A Dictionary of Celtic Saints by Elizabeth Rees is a comprehensive guide to the lives and legacy of the early Christian saints in Britain, Ireland, and France. Fully illustrated with photographs of...

Elizabeth Berg's collection of short stories explores the small acts of liberation that women often undertake in their daily lives. From shedding the constraints of dieting to seeking comfort and...

Leading planners and social scientists examine public space today and freedom to assemble in this thought-provoking analysis.In the wake of the Occupy movement, authors Ronald Shiffman, Rick Bell,...

Vajrayogini Her Visualization, Rituals, and Forms by Elizabeth English is a groundbreaking study of the origins and evolution of this tantric Buddhist goddess. This comprehensive work explores...

The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child Volume 3, Early Modern Times: From Elizabeth the First to the Forty-Niners REVIS ED EDITION by Susan Wise Bauer. This engaging narrative...

A Young Woman After God's Own Heart(r) Bible by Elizabeth George is a devotional Bible designed specifically for young women aged 16-21. This comprehensive Bible features 365 daily devotions,...

The Letter of the Law: A Regency Romance Variation by J. Dawn King In a desperate bid to secure his future, Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy embarks on a search for a wife within a strict deadline. With his...

Featuring 75 poets and chosen by editor Kevin Young, this anthology collects the best poems of 2011. Among its contributors are Elizabeth Alexander, Sherman Alexie, Rae Armantrout, and John Ashbery...

The Hamilton Affair by Elizabeth Cobbs In this captivating novel, Alexander Hamilton's life is forever intertwined with that of Elizabeth Schuyler. Born into different worlds, their paths converge in...

Elizabeth Arden's beauty empire had been rising for five years, but her success was about to be challenged by a ruthless rival. Helena Rubinstein was determined to succeed, no matter the cost. As the...

This illustrated compendium celebrates LGBTQIA+ history and culture through the letters of the alphabet. Written by Justin Elizabeth Sayre, it's a humorous collection of the rich legacy of gay...

Lady Elizabeth Mackintosh seeks refuge in Edinburgh after a troubled Season, only to find herself at the centre of attention when a handsome English Earl arrives. Sebastian Denholm, Lord Hastings, is...

The Kings' Mistresses: The Liberated Lives of Marie Mancini, Princess Colonna, and Her Sister Hortense, Duchess Mazarin by Elizabeth Goldsmith In 17th century Europe, two sisters defied convention to...

By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept is a powerful and poignant account of an intense love affair that spans continents. In 1945, Elizabeth Smart's life was forever changed when she met...

The Other Side of You by Salley Vickers is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human emotion and the power of art to heal. Dr David McBride, a psychiatrist struggling with his...

Ezra Pound was due to stand trial for treason in 1945, but instead he was declared insane and sent to St Elizabeths Hospital. This extraordinary story is told through the eyes of his visitors, who...

Discover the joy of keto desserts and sweet snacks without sacrificing your dietary goals. Elizabeth Jane's latest cookbook offers a range of easy-to-make recipes that combine delicious flavors with...

The Harmless People by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas Elizabeth Marshall Thomas's groundbreaking study of the Bushmen of the Kalahari desert offers a unique glimpse into a way of life that has remained...

The Kindness Quilt by Nancy Elizabeth Wallace is a charming picture book that explores the importance of kindness and generosity. Minna and her classmates are tasked with creating a Kindness Project,...

Elizabeth Woodville's extraordinary story begins with a chance encounter in the woods. Captivated by her beauty and ambition, she marries the newly crowned King Edward IV in secret, defying her...

London, 1600, is a city on the brink of chaos. With no clear heir to Queen Elizabeth's throne, England teeters on the edge of civil war. When spymaster Anthony Bacon commands playwright William...

Death and Sensibility A Jane Austen Society Mystery by Elizabeth Blake is a charming mystery that follows Erin Coleridge, a bookstore owner, as she investigates the murder of a keynote speaker at a...

Fit for Love by Elizabeth Dale is a beautifully illustrated 246-word fiction story about finding love in unexpected ways. For Lisa, getting fit was just the beginning.This heartwarming tale is well...

Three women, at different stages of life, find common ground in a chance to start anew. When Elizabeth's husband passes away, leaving her with debt, her friend Jo steps in to help. Jo's daughter,...

A Column of Fire by Ken Follett is a gripping saga that continues the story of Europe in turmoil. In 1558, Elizabeth Tudor has ascended to the throne, but she is not safe in this dangerous new world...

The History of England: Tudors by Peter Ackroyd This second volume in Peter Ackroyd's series, The History of England, explores the transformation of England from a settled Catholic country to a...

Lady Elizabeth "Libby" Sinclair flees to the Isles of Scilly for the summer, seeking solitude and escape from society's expectations. She discovers a mysterious holiday cottage that once belonged to...

Dindy and the Elephant by Elizabeth Laird is a heartwarming story about growing up and leaving home. When Dindy decides to take her little brother Pog on an adventure into the tea gardens, she begins...