8490 results for 'Kathleen Rowe'

Pilcrow is a novel that explores the inner world of its protagonist, shaped by circumstances from an early age. As he develops his character, this ability to transcend external circumstance proves...

Growing Your Own with 10 Simple Vegetables Alice Holden's first book offers practical advice for anyone looking to start growing their own food. With years of experience working in small and large...

Vern's journey into the unknown begins in the woods, where she gives birth to twins and raises them away from the world. But as her body changes, she is forced to confront the dark history of...

A body is discovered floating face down in the Thames, reopening a cold case from over twenty years ago. The investigation that follows leads to another mysterious disappearance, this time of a...

Sparrowlegs is a story about embracing your amazing body. A sparrow who loves her own unique features teaches us to love ourselves too.It's an important message for children, as they can start...

The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind by Gustave Le Bon is a seminal work that explores the dynamics of crowds and their impact on human behaviour. Le Bon examines various types of crowds, including...

Billie Dixon has just landed a new job as distribution agent for Hollywood's most questionable movie studio. Her latest assignment takes her to rural Arkansas, where she'll be peddling B-grade...

Cornrows: A story about the rich heritage and tradition behind this iconic hairstyle. Camille Yarbrough's powerful tale weaves together family affection, pride, and cultural identity.The gentle...

Pete Culler on Wooden BoatsA comprehensive collection of the renowned boat designer and builder's works, this book brings together his classic designs, articles, and writings on boats and boating...

Carrow House is a place of dark legend, where the boundaries between the living and the dead are said to be at their most tenuous. For Remy, a tour guide with a passion for the paranormal, it's a...

Primo Levi's The Drowned and the Saved is a powerful and thought-provoking account of his experiences in Auschwitz and the aftermath. The book dispels the myth that Levi forgave the Germans for their...

A small crack can appear when we disagree or shout, but with kindness, something beautiful can begin to grow. This poignant picture book by Britta Teckentrup explores how our choices can bring us...

Jackie Chan's life story is a testament to his enduring spirit and determination. From his early days at the China Drama Academy to his rise as a global superstar, Chan shares his most personal and...

As The Crow Flies is a gripping tale of one man's rise from humble beginnings to success, set against the turbulent backdrop of a changing century. When Charlie inherits his grandfather's barrow, he...

Jarrow Reflections presents a unique visual chronicle of the town's transformation over the decades. Through the use of split-image effects, 180 pictures combine recent colour views with matching...

The streets of Hollywood are home to more than just movie stars and glamour. Beneath the surface, a complex web of lives and relationships unfolds. In this gripping novel, Joseph Wambaugh delves into...

Billy's dream jobs are as varied as his imagination. He might be a gorilla masseuse, an artist who sculpts out of chocolate mousse, or even a rodeo clown. His classmates may have never considered...

Rusty Brown is a fully interactive, full-colour exploration of six consciousnesses on a single day in the Midwest. Chris Ware's latest work brings together characters from his previous stories,...

Lizzie Grace thought she'd left her heartbreak behind, but it's hard to move on when everything reminds her of Aiden. As Deputy Reservation Witch, she's drawn into a new mystery - a body found with...

In 50BC, Rome is shrouded in intrigue and deception. A cold January evening brings two strangers to the city - an Egyptian ambassador and a eunuch priest - both seeking the expertise of Gordianus the...

All Grown Up by Jami Attenberg is a deeply personal and thought-provoking novel about the complexities of modern womanhood. When Andrea Bern's newborn niece falls ill, she is forced to confront her...

A Summer of Drowning by John Burnside is a haunting and atmospheric tale set in the remote Arctic Circle. Liv lives with her mother on a small island, where she is regaled with fantastical stories of...

Eleanor's new school is shrouded in mystery and isolation. She struggles to connect with her classmates, but finds an unlikely ally in Davey - a strange and endearing boy who seems to know her better...

Harrow Lake is a gripping thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end. When her father's brutal attack forces her to flee, 17-year-old Lola finds herself in the eerie town of Harrow Lake,...

Gwyneth Lewis's Sparrow Tree presents birds as mouthpieces for inhuman song and the wild inside the mind. This inventive collection explores the relationship between nature, language, and the human...

In 2147, humanity has made groundbreaking advancements in technology. Aging has been controlled, air pollution has been eradicated, and teleportation has become the norm. Joel Byram's life is one of...

Crowds and Power is a groundbreaking work that redefines our understanding of human history and psychology. Through a vast and erudite exploration, Elias Canetti examines diverse phenomena, from...

The relentless pursuit of economic growth has become a defining characteristic of contemporary societies. However, this relentless drive comes at a significant cost to individuals and the planet. In...

The Queen's Sorrow by Suzannah Dunn Mary Tudor, England's first ruling queen, should have been overjoyed when she married Philip, the dashing Prince of Spain. However, despite her ardent devotion, he...

The Psychology of Crowds by Gustave Le Bon A foundational work in the study of group psychology, this 2009 edition explores the ideas that underpin the collective behaviour of crowds. Le Bon examines...

Mammoth & Crow is a story that will take you to another world. It's a tale woven from the wind, stones, and rain, and it will surprise, upset, and make you wonder. Beneath its familiar surface lies a...

Growing Up in the West presents four vivid accounts of growing up in Glasgow and the west of Scotland from the 1930s to the 1960s. These stories explore the challenges faced by young people in a...

The untold story behind the rise and fall of the Arrow. Oliver Queen's actions will determine the path of a hero, but others work in the shadows to fashion his downfall. Slade Wilson's ultimate goal...

The Crow and the Peacock by Johanna Fernihough is a heartwarming tale about a bird's quest to find happiness. A curious crow encounters various birds, each with its own unique charm, before meeting a...

The Dubrow Diet: Interval Eating for Weight Loss and Anti-Aging. When struggling with weight loss, it's time to rethink your approach. Heather and Terry Dubrow, MD, have created a diet based on...

Crow Court by Andy Charman is a gripping and elegantly constructed novel that explores the darker side of human nature. In 19th-century Dorset, a young choirboy's tragic death sets off a chain of...

A personal and poignant collection of poetry, Growing into God explores the spiritual path from disillusionment to faith. Edwina Gateley's work is passionate, authentic and immediate, speaking to the...

In the latest installment in this gripping WWII mystery series, US Army Captain Billy Boyle is drawn into a complex web of personal vendettas and wartime espionage. A mysterious crash off the coast...

Brown Is Beautiful: A Poem of Self-LoveA heartwarming picture book about embracing the beauty in nature and within yourself, written by award-winning author Supriya Kelkar and illustrated by rising...

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,...

The Crown of Bones by Jocelyn A. Fox is set in a world on the brink of darkness, where an ancient weapon of power may be the only hope for salvation. Tess O'Connor, the Bearer of the Iron Sword,...

A Crown Imperiled Book Two of the Chaoswar Saga by Raymond E. Feist The second instalment in Raymond E. Feist's epic Chaoswar Saga, A Crown Imperiled plunges Midkemia into chaos and danger from both...

Raethwin, the Red Witch, sought to save her world but ultimately doomed it. Her quest for power led to the Firelord's Crown, a source of untold might that brought about disaster. Yet, Tamilin...

Good to Grow: Building a Missional Church in the 21st Century - One Church's StoryThis book tells the story of one church's remarkable growth from a small congregation to over 1,000 members in just...

Tomorrow's Leaders by Andrew Umoru offers valuable insights into the importance of effective leadership in shaping the future. Drawing on his extensive experience in various leadership roles, Pastor...

US Army Captain Billy Boyle investigates a murder in a charming English village, where personal vendettas and wartime espionage become intertwined. In November 1944, Billy is on leave at Sir Richard...

Growing up Bilingual provides an in-depth look at the social construction of bilingualism within one of the largest and most disadvantaged Spanish-speaking groups in the US. This book offers a unique...

Childhood memories shape us in profound ways, influencing how strong we become as we navigate life's challenges. This story explores the experiences of a young woman growing up in an Irish Catholic...

Sarah Sousa's Split the Crow is a powerful collection of poetry that explores the human experience through the lens of American history. By delving into the narrative of Mary Rowlandson, Sousa...

A Promise of Tomorrow by Rowan McAllister is a heart-wrenching romance about Lord James Warren's life turned upside down when his niece and nephew ask for his help with a young man they've recently...

Crowdsourcing For Dummies offers practical guidance on harnessing the power of online communities to drive business success. By outsourcing tasks and ideas to a crowd, businesses can tap into a vast...

Corin an Fol, a weary longswordsman and former mercenary, looks forward to a quiet retirement. However, his plans are soon derailed by news of the High King's murder and the destruction of the...

Happily Drowning is a vibrant and intense new collection of poems from performance poet and author Kokumo Rocks. Born out of a transformative near-death incident, this latest volume leads the reader...

The Arrow Journey by Gerard Mulligan follows two individuals from different eras as their worlds collide. A flint arrowhead, discovered in an archaeological find, holds the key to time travel. When...

Herbert Rowbarge is a powerful and moving novel about a man who has never felt complete. He created the Rowbarge Pleasure Dome, a fantastic amusement park that brought joy to many, but his own life...

The Drowning Woman by Robyn Harding is a gripping psychological thriller about a woman who finds herself on the streets after her restaurant fails, and the unlikely friendship that forms between her...

A dark and twisted tale of friendship and deception unfolds in this gripping psychological thriller. When a chance encounter by the sea saves one woman from drowning, the other's life is forever...

The Arrows of Hercules is a historical fiction novel set in the 4th century BC, during the time of Dionysios I of Syracuse. The story follows Zopyros of Tarentum, an engineer who invents an improved...

A beautifully designed Collector's Edition of the epic fantasy novel Six of Crows, featuring an exclusive letter from the author and stunning full-colour character portraits. This hardback edition...

Growing Up for Boys is a frank and friendly guide that prepares boys for the physical, psychological and emotional changes they can expect during their early teens. The book offers advice on how to...

A Crowd Is Not Company Journalist and broadcaster Robert Kee recounts his experiences as a prisoner of war, including his desperate journey across Poland after being shot down over Nazi-occupied...

A Houston Chronicle Summer Reading Pick, this gripping thriller from Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza follows veteran police chief inspector Espinosa as he delves into a complex case involving an elderly...

William Shakespeare's life and works are often shrouded in mystery. This book offers a fresh perspective on the playwright's domestic and professional life, revealing the stories behind his most...

Archie Goodwin goes undercover to investigate a brutal attack on Theodore Horstmann, the orchid keeper at Nero Wolfe's brownstone. When Horstmann stumbles in beaten and near death, Archie puts aside...

A beautifully illustrated picture book about growing up and the changing seasons. A little boy lives on a farm with his mother and a puppy, watching as spring turns to summer and everything around...

Stella Carter's life has lost its direction after a painful loss. With her niece moving in, she finds herself reconnecting with her former colleague, LAPD Captain Elizabeth Murphy. Their past...

Rowan: A Cultural History of a Timeless Plant Oliver Southall explores the multifaceted world of the rowan, a shrub often associated with nostalgia and environmental activism. Through its history in...

The Phoenix Crown by Kate Quinn and Janie Chang is a gripping tale of two women's intertwined lives, spanning from the devastating San Francisco earthquake to the opulent palaces of Versailles. In...

The Drowning Hour by S K Tremayne is a gripping psychological thriller that takes place at a remote island hotel. On its grand reopening night, celebration turns to tragedy as guests wade into the...

Brown Dog Novellas by Jim HarrisonA collection of novellas that showcase the author's unique voice and style, Brown Dog is a humorous and poignant exploration of life's simple pleasures. With a focus...

The Crown's Game by Evelyn Skye is a gripping historical fantasy set in Imperial Russia. In this atmospheric tale, two teenagers with extraordinary magical abilities must compete in an ancient duel...

The Narrowboat Girl by Annie Murray tells the story of Maryann Nelson's life-changing journey as she navigates love, loss and self-discovery.After her father's death, Maryann's mother marries the...

In a world where the economy is driven by job shares and apps, a new platform has emerged: Reapr. This crowdfunding system for assassination has trickled down from politicians and celebrities to...

Jayber Crow A Novel by Wendell Berry is a poignant exploration of humanity's complexities. In 1932, Jayber Crow returns to his native Port William as its barber, bringing with him a deep...

Growing Up in Hindpool is a personal and historical account of the author's experiences growing up in Barrow. The story begins with the arrival of his ancestors, immigrants from Shropshire who worked...

Paul Cooper is an outsider who finds himself drawn to the world of birds. His fascination with ornithology becomes an escape from his difficult social life, as he moves from school to school...

A century after Queen Victoria's death, debate still surrounds her relationship with John Brown, her Highland servant. This biography sheds new light on these questions and uncovers the truth behind...

The Crimson Crown by Cinda Williams Chima is the final book in the Seven Realms epic fantasy series. A thousand years ago, two young lovers were betrayed, leaving their queen without love and their...

Published in 1938, 'Tomorrow We Live' is a collection of speeches and writings that showcase Oswald Mosley's distinctive style. At this critical moment in history, Mosley restates his vision for...

Sorrow Ventaxis has won the election, but at what cost? Governing under Vespus Corrigan's sinister control, she is isolated from her friends and must find a way to free herself. But Vespus has no...

Lady Georgiana Rannoch's life as a member of the British royal family is complicated enough, but her upcoming marriage adds an extra layer of intrigue. As she prepares to wed, Lady Georgiana...

A borrowed boy, living on borrowed time. When Angie Winkle believes she has only weeks left to live, she sets out to make the most of every minute. Her bucket list includes returning to Jaywick...

Catherine McMullen's life in Jarrow is one of hardship and poverty. Her mother Kate's new husband has brought little joy to her world, and she finds herself drawn to stories of the father she never...

A mother and her two teenage daughters escape a cult and start anew. They flee their husband in search of freedom, but the reasons behind their flight are unclear to them. After a car crash in rural...

China Miéville's London's Overthrow is a searing critique of the city at a time of great social and economic upheaval. In this powerful polemic, the acclaimed author cuts through the rhetoric of...

Crown and Scalpel by C. J. L. Thomason is a gripping tale set in a world where the fragile balance between factions is threatened by old wounds and emerging tensions. After losing his sight in a...

A haunting and powerful novel explores the complexities of mental illness, creative process, and personal identity through the eyes of India Morgan Phelps-Imp. Struggling to separate fantasy from...

Growing Old: A Journey of Self-Discovery by Danielle Quinodoz explores how people experience and cope with ageing. While some may view old age as a loss, others see it as an opportunity for...

Take control of your eyebrows with Beautiful Brows. This comprehensive guide helps you achieve the perfect brow shape for your face, whether it's a natural look or something more dramatic. With...

The Sparrow A Novel by Mary Doria Russell is a thought-provoking work that combines elements of speculative fiction and philosophical inquiry. In this novel, a charismatic Jesuit priest and linguist...

The summer of 2006 brings Layla back to Lebanon, only to find her younger brother missing. Her search for him takes her to Beirut, but her quest is cut short as the city comes under fire.A new war...

Polish The Crown is a powerful collection of memories, poems and beautiful illustrations that celebrate the life of a boy who grew up under the shadow of section 28. Born in Wales, Christopher...

Andrea Cohen's eighth collection, The Sorrow Apartments, showcases her unique gifts of great and sustained attention, true intelligence, and soul. Her poems are marked by sly humor, relentless...

Caldecott Medalist Allen Say's poignant tale of compassion and empathy is presented in this beautifully illustrated picture book. Based on a true story, it tells the story of a young boy who saves a...

The growth of stepfamilies has been one of the most dramatic changes in British family life in recent decades. With Britain now having the highest divorce rate in Europe, and by the early 1990s, one...

Royal Navy Lieutenant St. Vincent Halfhyde commands his own ship, the Vendetta, as part of a flotilla sent to rescue a British sailing ship detained by the Russians. However, his first command comes...

Thrown into Nature by Milen Ruskov is a humorous and absurd tale set in sixteenth-century Spain. Dr. Monardes' medical treatise "Of the Tabaco and His Great Vertues" introduced tobacco to Europe, but...

Growing Up with Technology explores how technology is shaping the lives of three- and four-year-old children, and what this means for their learning and development. By observing children's...

Crow Flight by Susan Cunningham Gin's life is one of logic and routine, with even her free time governed by carefully designed programs. But when she's paired with Felix for a computer modeling...

The World of Tomorrow by Brendan Mathews is a big, expressive debut that explores the lives of three brothers in teeming prewar New York. Against the backdrop of the city's vibrant jazz scene and the...