3003 results for 'Smith, Delia'

A Rose for the Crown A Novel by Anne Easter Smith In this captivating historical novel, the life of King Richard III is reimagined through the eyes of his secret love. Kate Haute's journey from...

Winston Smith lives in a world that controls every action and thought of its citizens through the all-seeing eye of Big Brother. Outwardly he seems to be an obedient citizen, yet inwardly he rebels...

Britten and Slater's Peter Grimes is widely regarded as one of the greatest operas of the 20th century. This book argues that it should also be considered one of Britain's finest 'lost' plays.The...

Maggie Smith's poems question whether the realms of imagination and story can be safe. In "The Well Speaks of Its Own Poison", she designs a dark mythical landscape hidden behind familiar facades...

The Real Special Relationship: The True Story of How the British and US Secret Services Work Together by Michael Smith. The relationship between the UK and US secret services is often shrouded in...

Have You Seen The New Forest Unicorn?A heartwarming story about friendship and discovery in the beautiful New Forest.Join Carole Smith as she explores the magic of this special place, where a very...

The World's Religions (Plus) by Huston Smith is a comprehensive introduction to the essential elements and teachings of the world's predominant faiths. This revised edition provides sympathetic...

Taxation A Very Short Introduction by Stephen Smith is an essential guide to understanding the role of taxation in modern society. Tax revenues fund public services such as roads, courts, and...

Thorn: The Complete Proto-Bone College Strips 1982-1986, and Other Early Drawings by Jeff Smith. Revisit the early days of BONE with this comprehensive collection of comic strips from 1982 to 1986...

The Dark Crystal Creation Myths 3 by Matthew Dow Smith and Brian Froud The world of Thra is shattered after the Great Conjunction, leaving its inhabitants to navigate a treacherous landscape. As the...

Archie Smith's guide to Better Tennis explores the science behind improving your game. By understanding how muscle memory works and learning techniques to optimize it, you can take your tennis skills...

Harry Leslie Smith's powerful memoir offers a searing critique of modern society and a call to action for change. Written with unwavering passion and personal experience, this book is a lyrical and...

The Protectors' Handbook by Gerrilyn Smith is a comprehensive guide for adults seeking to protect children from abuse. Drawing on her extensive experience in the field and a range of sources,...

Discover the fascinating world of reptiles and amphibians with this introductory guide. Author Michael Smith shares his passion for herpetology, offering an educational and inspirational starting...

Bang: The Wild Wonders of Earth's Phenomena Discover the awe-inspiring natural world through the eyes of award-winning illustrator Jennifer N. R. Smith. This stunning book showcases the planet's most...

Alexander McCall Smith's The Private Life of Spies is a collection of intriguing and inventive stories from the world of espionage. Set against the backdrop of World War II, these tales follow an...

Daniel Smith's Monkey Mind is a deeply personal and humorous exploration of living with anxiety. This memoir offers hope and understanding to those who suffer from anxiety disorders, providing a...

The Accidental by Ali Smith is a novel that explores the transformative power of chance encounters. On a sweltering summer day, a beguiling stranger named Amber appears at the door of the Smart...

The Exquisite Art of Getting Even by Alexander McCall Smith is a collection of four tales that explore the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of our actions. In these stories,...

True to You: A Therapist's Guide to Stop Pleasing Others and Start Being Yourself by Kathleen SmithThis insightful guide helps you break free from people-pleasing and build a life that truly reflects...

Discover the history of British railway stations from 1825 to 1900 in this comprehensive gazetteer. Paul Smith's detailed guide covers over a century of railway development, providing essential...

The Mammoth Book of the Lost Chronicles of Sherlock Holmes by Denis O. Smith is a collection of stories that bring to life the early adventures of one of literature's greatest detectives. Set in...

London's Royal Docks in the 1950s: A Glimpse into a Bygone Era The early post-war years saw a unique blend of discipline and tradition continue to shape the work of older men at the Royal Docks. AE...

Turkish Delights: Stunning Regional Recipes from the Bosphorus to the Black Sea by John Gregory-Smith Discover the authentic flavours of Turkey with this rich and inviting introduction to the...

The Secret History of the Gnostics: Their Scriptures, Beliefs and Traditions by Andrew Phillip Smith offers a long-awaited exploration of this ancient Christian mystical movement. Gnosticism, which...

Theory and Reality: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science, Second Edition by Peter Godfrey-Smith is a comprehensive guide to understanding the nature of science. This accessible text takes...

Wilbur Smith's life has been a journey of adventure and discovery, with stories that have inspired his bestselling novels. From close calls with wild animals to harrowing experiences in treacherous...

The Bird and the Elephant Philosophy for Young Minds by Dominic Smith is a thought-provoking exploration of life's big questions. This beautifully illustrated book presents 10 poetic discussions that...

The Peer and the Gangster: A Very British Cover-up by Daniel Smith In 1963, two men from vastly different worlds collided in a shocking confrontation that threatened to upend the British...

Nevil Shute: A Biography by Julian Smith is a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of Britain's most celebrated authors. First published in 1976, this biography has been reprinted to provide...

Working with Trauma: Systemic Approaches by Gerrilyn Smith explores the complex nature of trauma and its impact on individuals in relationships. By adopting a systemic perspective, this book reveals...

The Pictorial Key To The Tarot An Illustrated Guide by A. E. Waite is an in-depth guide to the Rider Waite Tarot deck, featuring original card artwork by Pamela Colman Smith. This comprehensive book...

The Bertie Project is the next instalment in Alexander McCall Smith's beloved series. Irene's return from her travels has brought chaos to Scotland Street, as her son Bertie's love life and interests...

Word is Very Near You by Martin L. Smith explores the practice of prayer with Scripture, offering a unique approach to deepen one's relationship with God. This book presents scriptural passages as a...

A graphic interpretation of Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz's influential history of the United States, told from the perspective of Indigenous peoples. This striking adaptation brings to life a complex and...

Think Yourself Thin: A 30-Day Guide to Permanent Weight LossJJ Smith's revolutionary guidebook reveals the crucial mental strategies that will provide the missing piece in your weight loss journey...

Tim Mackintosh-Smith's fascinating account of Ibn Battutah's Indian journey offers an alternative perspective on one of history's most famous travellers.The Moroccan scholar, who visited much of the...

Wired Up Wrong is a graphic memoir that explores the author's experiences with anxiety and depression. Rachael Smith created this work as a way to better understand her own brain, documenting her...

Legendary lawyer Irvine Smith QC shares his expert verdict on life, laughter and the law in this personal reflection. With a career spanning over six decades, he recounts some of Scotland's most...

Writing Into the Dark: A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing Without an Outline. Dean Wesley Smith shares his expertise as a bestselling author with this practical guide, offering a unique approach to...

Discover how to unlock your body's full fat-burning potential with Dr. Ian K. Smith's six-week plan.The human body has an incredible ability to switch between different energy sources, but this...

Caribbean Rum: A Social and Economic History by Frederick H. Smith explores the fascinating history of rum in the Caribbean from the colonial period to the present. The industry's origins are rooted...

The Return: Midnight by L. J. Smith After rescuing her vampire love, Stefan Salvatore, from the Dark Dimension with the help of Damon Salvatore, Elena Gilbert faces new challenges. Stefan's...

War in Heaven by Gavin G. Smith is set in a bleak future where humanity has made contact with alien life forms and is exploring the universe. This sequel to Veteran sees an unlikely hero return,...

Eternal Reflections Purple Diamond Tarot's Book of Mirrors by Arizona Smith is a guide for those seeking to reconnect with their inner selves. This book offers beautiful, channeled imagery and sacred...

Discover the transformative power of energy healing with expert guidance from Angela Orora Medway-Smith. This comprehensive book offers personal stories and practical tools to help you unlock your...

Build your personal spiritual practice with this empowering guide to prayer as a secular tool for healing and growth. Prayer is an ancient practice that has been used by cultures around the world,...

The Wife of Willesden is Zadie Smith's first stage play, a modern retelling of Geoffrey Chaucer's classic The Wife of Bath's Prologue. Commissioned to celebrate Brent's year as Borough of Culture...

The Early Stuart Kings, 1603-1642 by Graham E. Seel and David Lawrence Smith explores the complex events that shaped England and Scotland during this pivotal period in history. From the accession of...

A Passionate Hope: Hannah's Story by Jill Eileen Smith is a heart-wrenching tale of love, faith, and perseverance. In this retelling of 1 Samuel, Hannah's struggles to conceive and her subsequent...

Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys The story of The Cure's early days is one of perseverance and innovation. In the provincial English town of Crawley, two young musicians, Lol Tolhurst and Robert...

Chorley Remembered by Jack Smith is a nostalgic look at the town's history from the 1950s to the 1970s. This book features over 300 previously unpublished photographs that showcase how Chorley...

Moral Regulation by Mark Smith explores fundamental moral questions that continue to perplex us. This appraisal examines the work of Jock Young, one of the key architects of moral panic ideas, and...

Michal A Novel by Jill Eileen Smith is a historical romance that explores the complexities of life in ancient Israel. As the daughter of King Saul, Michal navigates a world of privilege and...

Giuseppe Mazzini was a leading figure in nineteenth-century European politics. His ideas about nationalism and democracy had a significant impact on the continent. Despite his influence, much of his...

The Foxfire Story Oral Tradition in Southern Appalachia By Foxfire Fund Inc. This collection of stories from the archives of the Foxfire books celebrates the rich oral traditions of Southern...

Adam Smith's groundbreaking work on political economy has had a profound impact on modern thought. First published in 1776, The Wealth of Nations is considered the foundation of scientific argument...

The Making of Shakespeare's First Folio by Emma Smith offers a comprehensive biography of the earliest collected edition of Shakespeare's plays. Published in 1623, this collection comprised...

Danez Smith's Homie Poems is a powerful and moving collection about the importance of friendship in a world that often seems hostile. Written after the loss of a close friend, this book is a search...

The Etruscans: A Very Short Introduction By Christopher Smith Discover the fascinating history and culture of the Etruscans, a people who thrived in Italy from around 900 to 400 BC. Their legacy is...

The Crystal Crypt by Fiona Veitch Smith is a gripping historical crime fiction novel featuring Poppy Denby, an amateur sleuth with a knack for solving murders. When a young female scientist dies...

Intimations is a deeply personal and moving collection of essays that explore the experience of lockdown and its impact on our lives. Zadie Smith, one of our wisest and most humane thinkers, offers a...

Systems Theory in Action: A Practical Guide to Individual, Couple, and Family Therapy. Shelly Smith-Acuña explores the fundamental principles of systems theory as it applies to clinical practice...

Rabi'a The Mystic and Her Fellow-Saints in Islam by Margaret Smith is an authoritative biography that explores the life and teachings of a female Sufi saint. Written by a scholar who mastered...

Life-changing Messages Remarkable Stories from the Other Side by Gordon Smith This book shares extraordinary personal accounts of people who have received life-changing messages from loved ones in...

Grant Smith's story is one of determination and problem-solving. Confronted with the desperate problems of poverty in Africa, he turned to business as a means to provide jobs and improve living...

Sherlock Holmes and his trusty sidekick Dr Watson are back in action in this new collection of 12 stories. The Adventure of the Brown Box marks the beginning of an exciting series, featuring tales...

The One: The Life and Music of James BrownThis definitive biography delves into the life of James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, revealing a complex and fascinating individual who transformed American...

Key Issues in Education and Social Justice by Emma Smith provides a thought-provoking exploration of the complex relationships between education and social justice. Drawing on research, policy, and...

Sensory History by Mark Smith explores how our understanding of the past can be enriched by considering the senses. This book defines 'sensory history' and examines each sense in turn, drawing on...

The Sky Is Yours A Novel by Chandler Klang Smith is a thought-provoking and imaginative tale set in a futuristic world. In this gripping story, three young people navigate a crumbling metropolis...

Underground England: A Journey Beneath Our Cities and Country Discover a hidden world beneath your feet. Stephen Smith takes you on an underground odyssey from Newcastle to Brighton, uncovering...

Life is full of twists and turns. Relationships falter, careers fizzle, health fades. We may be faced with choices we never wanted to make or have situations pushed upon us we'd never expected...

Sophie's Adventures by Dick King-Smith is a heartwarming tale about a young girl with a big dream: to become a farmer. With her love for animals and determination, Sophie sets out to build a...

Ambrose Follows His Nose by Dick King-Smith and Josie Rogers is a humorous animal story celebrating the centenary of the author's birth. A recently discovered tale, this book features sparkling...

Andrew Marvell: A Life of Enigma The life of Andrew Marvell remains shrouded in mystery, with his poetry and prose attracting a wide modern following. Yet, much of his personal life remains unknown,...

Ploughing a New Furrow: A Blueprint for Wildlife Friendly Farming by Malcolm Smith explores the devastating impact of intensive farming practices on Britain's wildlife. Since the 1930s, nearly 97% of...

The Wealth of Nations: A Fundamental Work on Economics Adam Smith's comprehensive treatise on economics, first published in 1776, presents a profound analysis of human nature and its impact on...

Dedicoy is a collection of poetry by Karen Downs-Barton, published by Smith/Doorstop Books in 2023. This modern poetry work explores themes related to the Romany people.With 30 pages of verse, this...

The Last Garden in England by Julia Kelly is a compelling read about five women connected by a very special garden, spanning three different times. In present day, Emma Lovett restores the gardens of...

The octopus is the closest we will come to meeting an intelligent alien. In "Other Minds", Peter Godfrey-Smith explores a bold new story of how nature became aware of itself, tracing the mind's...

The Ruins by Scott Smith is a gripping horror novel that sets the pace from the very start. A group of friends embark on a perilous journey into the heart of the jungle in search of one of their own,...

Trainspotting: A Cultural Phenomenon In 1996, Trainspotting became an overnight sensation in British culture. Its success was a result of a combination of factors, including its eclectic soundtrack,...

Chaos: A Very Short Introduction by Leonard Smith Chaos is an inherent part of many systems we encounter. Even simple cause-and-effect relationships can be subject to chaotic behaviour, making...

Speed Strength: Unlocking the Secrets of Sprinting Performance By Joel Smith, a renowned track and strength coach with 13 years of experience, Speed Strength offers a comprehensive guide to training...

David Smith's remarkable journey began in 1930, amidst a family dynasty of fishermen. As a young teenager at the end of World War II, he set out to forge his own path, rising from humble beginnings...

Carole Susan Smith's HomeWorks takes readers on a journey through the UK, exploring life, work, and travel from the late 1960s to the present day. From unexpected adventures in familiar cities to...

The Georgian Monarchy: Politics and Culture 1714-1760 This book offers a fresh perspective on the monarchy during the reigns of George I and George II, challenging traditional views of their role in...

Streaming, Sharing, Stealing: Big Data and the Future of Entertainment by Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang. The traditional television programming model is being disrupted by big data analytics...

The Imperial Phase - The Rise and Fall of British Indie Music 1986-1997 by Ray Dexter This book explores the pivotal period in British indie music, spanning from the end of the Smiths to the death of...

Shakespeare's life and works have been shrouded in myth for centuries. This book sets out to debunk 30 popular myths about the playwright, exploring how historical material can be interpreted and...

In 2000, Chris Smith embarked on an extraordinary journey from his Worcestershire home to Beijing, pedalling over 16,500 miles. This account of his gruelling 13-month trek explores the physical and...

A chilling novel by Karl Hill, author of the Adam Black thrillers, introduces a reclusive war veteran who takes on an enemy closer to home. John Smith's past experiences have left him with a sense of...

Branch Lines Around Cleobury Mortimer by Vic Mitchell and Keith Smith is a nostalgic exploration of the railway lines that crisscrossed rural England. First published in 2007, this book delves into...

Zadie Smith's The Fraud is a historical novel that explores the complexities of truth and deception in 19th-century England. Set in 1873, the story revolves around the 'Tichborne Trial', a real-life...

The Russian Revolution: A Very Short Introduction by S. A. Smith provides an in-depth analysis of the key events and developments in Soviet Russia between 1917 and 1936. This concise narrative...

A heartwarming true story of a family's darkest moment and their unexpected Christmas miracle. In December 1999, Joanne Smith was struggling to cope with the loss of her husband just two months...

The Last Days of the Russian Aristocracy by Douglas Smith is a gripping account of the nobility's experience during the Bolshevik Revolution and the creation of Stalin's Russia. Historian Douglas...

When Grace Showed Up: A Couple's Story of Hope and Healing Among the Poor In a remarkable tale of transformation, two individuals from different walks of life found common ground in their quest for...

There Is a Tribe of Kids by Lane Smith is a vibrant and imaginative tale that celebrates the joy of exploration and discovery. A young child embarks on a fantastical journey through various...