1466 results for 'Woods, Sylvia'

A beautiful slip-cased edition of a story, this gift book has been cherished by children and adults alike for generations. The story begins when a pilot, stranded in the desert, meets a mysterious...

Carol Donaldson's memoir is a heartwarming true story of the woods, wildlife, conservation, and community that blossoms into a joy to read. When her world unravels, leaving her single and jobless,...

The Jam Factory Girls Fight Back by Mary Wood In the heart of pre-WWI London, a saga of female friendship and resilience unfolds. When Len enters the lives of Millie and Elsie, everything changes...

Discover the Magic Faraway Tree and explore the amazing lands it can lead to! An irresistible new story by bestselling author Jacqueline Wilson. Three kids, Milo, Mia and Birdy, are on a countryside...

Stephen King's Maine: A History & Guide explores the real-life locations that inspired the author's iconic fictional towns. Sharon Kitchens delves into the history and daily life of places like...

A Cruise on the Nile Or the Fabulous Story of Steam Ship Sudan is a sumptuous book that invites you to follow the course of the Nile and Egyptian history on board a floating historical monument, the...

A Single Thread of Moonlight by Laura Wood is a captivating retelling of Cinderella, set against the backdrop of Victorian London.When Iris Grey's father marries again, she finds herself at odds with...

The Rabbits' House: Level 7 is part of the Collins Big Cat Arabic Reading Programme, designed to help children build their reading skills in Arabic. This carefully graded series follows the learning...

Discover the art of wildlife scroll saw patterns with 61 precisely drawn designs for scrollers. Artist Lora S. Irish presents a comprehensive collection of North American wildlife patterns, including...

Discover the Flavour of the British Countryside with John Wright's Hedgerow River Cottage Handbook. Explore the rich foraging opportunities found in hedgerows, moors, meadows, and woods, where wild...

Robert E. Howard's greatest horror tales are presented in their original, definitive versions. These stories feature some of Howard's most iconic characters, set against the dark and foreboding...

A mysterious dog, a hidden time tunnel, and a secret lake await Stella and her brother Tom in this thrilling time travel adventure. When their elderly neighbour's dog keeps disappearing and...

Etta Bancroft's life is turned upside down when her husband's death forces her to leave her comfortable home in Dorset and move to a modern bungalow in the Cotswolds. A chance encounter with a badly...

The Bear and the Nightingale is a captivating tale of magic and mystery set in a remote village in northern Russia. An elderly servant shares ancient stories of sorcery and the Winter King with the...

Create a miniature world of your own with this inspiring guide to modern dollhouse furnishing. Chelsea Andersson shares her expertise to help you bring your fantasy interior to life on a tiny scale...

The Kon-Tiki Expedition By Raft Across the South Seas is a true account of a remarkable journey undertaken by Thor Heyerdahl and five other men. In 1947, they set out to prove a theory that the...

When a perfect cabin in the woods was found for a honeymoon, the couple couldn't wait to escape. However, things took a dark turn when a threatening note was left on the doormat, warning that the...

Discover fun facts about the natural world in this comprehensive guide, featuring the Berenstain Bears and their friend, Professor Actual Factual. This book includes a complete almanac of the...

A sensationally sexy erotic romance by USA Today bestselling author Serenity Woods. Coco Stark's life is about to take a dramatic turn as she navigates a new role at McAllister Dell law firm. Her...

Alisson Wood's memoir, Being Lolita, is a powerful coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of obsession, passion and manipulation.The book begins with Alisson's transformation from a...

Lucie Rie: The Adventure of Pottery celebrates the life and work of one of the finest modern potters of the 20th century. Born in Vienna, Rie's successful early career was cut short in 1938 when she...

The Rural Diaries is a heartwarming story of transformation and self-discovery, as Hilarie Burton Morgan shares her inspiring journey from Hollywood to a life on a working farm in upstate New York...

The Trapper's Bible: A Comprehensive Guide to Trapping and Hunting. This expert guide covers a wide range of trapping techniques, from wood and steel traps to snares and pens. It also delves into the...

Meathead: The Science of Great Barbecue and Grilling is a comprehensive guide to the art of barbecue and grilling. Written by Meathead Goldwyn, a renowned expert in the field, this book applies the...

The Psychic Sasquatch and Their UFO Connection by Jack Lapseritis For over 40 years, renowned researcher Jack "Kewaunee" Lapseritis has been investigating the mysterious connection between Sasquatch...

Bunny Vs Monkey Multiverse Mixup by Jamie Smart When portals to parallel dimensions open up, the gang encounter different versions of themselves - a whole universe of Bunnies! They soon find...

Learn the Art of Woodburning with Pyrography Basics Discover the creative world of pyrography, a unique craft that allows you to adorn wood, gourds, leather, paper, and more with beautifully burned...

Wild Swimming Walks: Explore 28 Adventures in Dartmoor and South Devon Discover the beauty of Dartmoor and South Devon's wild swimming paradise with this inspirational guide. Follow 28 walking routes...

Undercover, you're never just acting; you're only ever a different version of yourself. For fourteen years, Neil Woods infiltrated Britain's most violent and unpredictable drug gangs, using his...

Gossip from the Forest: The Tangled Roots of Our Forests and Fairytales by Sara Maitland In the world of fairytales, forests are often depicted as magical and mysterious, yet also eerie and sometimes...

Chip Carving Workshop: A Beginner's Guide to Creating Intricate Designs Discover the art of chip carving, a traditional and versatile craft that uses basic knives to remove wood chips and produce...

A recurring nightmare from Jude's childhood has now become a disturbing reality for her six-year-old niece, Summer. As the dream repeats, Jude is forced to confront the dark secrets of her own...

When the strictest head teacher and the naughtiest kid in school swap bodies, chaos ensues. Bracket Wood School is about to face its toughest inspection yet, but Ryan's antics have left the previous...

The Bumper Book of Pantomimes by Patrick Prior Pantomime is a unique and entertaining form of theatre that brings people together. This collection of classic pantomimes showcases the magic of the...

The Rood Screen: A Symbolic and Practical Focus of Medieval Parish Churches The rood screen was a central feature of medieval parish churches, dividing the nave from the chancel. Typically made of...

Foster's Mill is a gripping historical saga by Val Wood, set in Holderness, Yorkshire, in 1988. Elizabeth Foster has lived in Tillington all her life, but she knows little about the local community...

Create unique bead jewellery designs with professional finish using this comprehensive guide. The Bead Jewellery Bible by Dorothy Wood provides expert techniques for making beautiful and long-lasting...

A lavish and spectacular review of ten years of groundbreaking game art, Halo: The Great Journey brings together an impressive collection of sketches, concept art, and other visual elements from the...

Julian Roup's love letter to Ashdown Forest is a deeply personal and evocative memoir that explores the beauty and significance of this East Sussex landscape.Over the past forty years, Roup has lived...

Firepit Barbecue Easy Recipes for Deliciously Relaxed Get-Togethers by Ross Dobson Discover the art of cooking with fire and create delicious meals for your next gathering. This comprehensive...

A gruesome murder shook a quiet street in Northumberland twenty years ago. When the victim's body was found in an attic close to her home, the whole neighbourhood was left reeling. For her entire...

The Nature and Art of Workmanship by David Pye is a thought-provoking exploration of the meaning of skill and its relationship to design and manufacture. In an age where machines often take the lead,...

Janie has always dreamed of finding an owl. She searches everywhere for signs of one, but months go by and she sees no owls. Her teacher, Mr. Koji, shares his own experience of waiting a long time to...

Sniper Caje Cole thought he was done with war after the victory in Europe, but a violent act of justice back home in the mountains forces him into the Army once more to fight in the Korean War. Cole...

The Hidden Hut cookbook brings the magic of Simon Stallard's outdoor feasts to your own home. Inspired by the smouldering fires and field-to-fork Cornish produce that fill his outdoor beach kitchen,...

The Jam Factory Girls by Mary Wood is a heartwarming saga about the power of female friendship set against the backdrop of pre-WWI London. Elsie's life is marked by hardship, but the support of her...

Wild Child: A Journey Through Nature by Dara McAnulty is a beautifully illustrated guide to exploring the natural world. This gift book takes you on a multi-sensory journey through five habitats: the...

You May Now Kill the Bride is a deliciously dark thriller about friendship, hen parties, and murder. When five friends reunite as bridesmaids at a spiritual hen party in the woods, old grudges and...

Britain is under the New Management, where the Prime Minister is an eldritch god of unimaginable power. Crime is at its lowest, and almost every offense is punishable by death. Strange powers are on...

Learn the art of creating beautiful cloth dolls with this highly practical guide. Jan Horrox shares her expertise in making dolls using a wide range of colourful fabrics, trims, ribbons, and buttons...

A collection of spooky tales explores the legend of Mary Pannell, executed for witchcraft in 17th-century West Yorkshire. Each story delves into one of the many versions of her tale, examining the...

Forest of Souls is an epic tale of destiny and sisterhood that sets the stage for a rich new fantasy series. After years of training to become a royal spy, Sirscha's plans are derailed when her best...

A young woman wakes to find herself bound and buried in the dark earth. As she struggles to free herself, footsteps echo above, leaving her for dead. When a shallow grave is discovered in the forest...

Lila Scamp and the Dragon's Wish - Turquoise: Galaxy is part of Rising Stars Reading Planet's engaging Galaxy range. This captivating story follows Lila as she helps Queen Cassie prepare for the...

Twenty Christian figures share their powerful testimonies and lives of service in this inspiring collection. V. Raymond Edman's book explores the failures, hardships, yearnings, accomplishments, and...

Sophie O'Neill left behind the stressful, competitive life of big-city Chicago to settle down with her husband and young son in a small Texas town, seeking a more peaceful existence. However, she...

The Fall of the School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani The School for Good and Evil is a world of magic and mayhem, where two brothers rule with power and immortality. In exchange for their...

The Grace of Wild Things is a magical and imaginative tale of found family, loss, and the power of a girl's imagination. When a young girl named Grace is rejected by the orphanage, she embarks on a...

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Centennial Edition is a beautifully crafted novel by James Joyce, published for its centennial. This Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition features a foreword by...

The Once and Future King is a masterful retelling of the Arthurian legend, bringing together the five volumes that make up the story in a single volume. This beautiful paperback edition features the...

Agatha Raisin: Dead on Target by M. C. Beaton A visit to the local village fete takes a deadly turn when Agatha Raisin discovers the body of a local landowner in the woods. Initially, the death is...

Sylvain Tesson's radical solution to his need for freedom was to live alone in a cabin in the middle of the taiga for six months. He chose a cabin built by Soviet geologists in the Brezhnev years, a...

Julia Bird has left her London life behind for a fresh start in the picturesque Cotswolds village. Her new cottage is everything she'd hoped for - rustic charm and cosy fireplaces to warm her heart...

Whittling with an Original Swiss Army Knife is a fun and creative way to unwind. In this pocket-sized book, Chris Lubkemann shares 43 easy projects to make useful and whimsical objects using just a...

Lush and chilling, with razor-sharp edges and an iron core of hope, this bewitching novel tells the story of two girls fighting back against the violence the world visits on them. Natasha's sister...

Amelia Moore's future happiness hangs in the balance as her stepfather's death draws near. With their younger sister Clara facing an uncertain future, Amelia sees an opportunity to secure her...

The Battle of Antietam was the single bloodiest day in American military history, fought with a ferocity that surpassed anything the men who battled there encountered before or afterwards. This book...

Japanese Art Close-up by John Reeve This book offers a closer look at the rich variety of styles, decoration, motifs and patterns in Japanese art, showcasing the sheer craftsmanship of Japanese...

The Angel Tree is a powerful story of family mysteries and forgotten pasts. Thirty years have passed since Greta left Marchmont Hall, a grand and beautiful house nestled in the hills of rural Wales...

When it comes to love, James Football knows exactly what he wants. But when he transfers to McKee University, he's faced with a new challenge: retaking a writing class he failed at his last college...

Discover the fascinating world of fungi, a kingdom that defies the rules and thrills with its diversity. From the humblest mushroom to the most extraordinary species, fungi play a vital role in our...

What Hunts Inside the Shadows is the second book in the Of Flesh & Bone series by Harper L. Woods. In this epic fantasy novel, a complex web of secrets and lies unfolds, threatening to upend the...

Doric's journey begins in this original prequel to Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. Abandoned as a child, she finds solace with a community of elves who take her in, but her mixed heritage...

The Game Cook is a practical handbook of mouth-watering recipes for those looking to cook with game. Norman Tebbit shares his favorite game recipes, including pheasant, partridge, duck, grouse, wood...

The Agency for Scandal is a brilliant, fun-filled romp through the late 19th century. Laura Wood's latest novel is a charming and achingly romantic tale of love, friendship, and self-discovery. When...

The Pariah is a gritty, heart-pounding tale of betrayal and bloody vengeance. Born into a troubled kingdom, Alwyn Scribe is raised as an outlaw, content with the freedom of the woods and the...

The Bloodlands Oracle invites you to explore the untamed beauty of the natural world, where the boundaries between inner and outer landscapes blur. This oracle deck and guidebook combines the...

The Pearl King by Sarah Painter In this gripping fourth instalment of Crow Investigations, Lydia is pulled back into her family's dark world. Her uncle Charlie forces her to confront the truth about...

Famous Last Words: Confessions, Humour and Bravery of the Departing by Chris Wood is a fascinating collection of final utterings from individuals who met their demise in Britain's history. These...

The Gardener by Salley Vickers is a novel about two sisters who buy a run-down Jacobean house in the Welsh Marches. While one sister continues her life in London, the other is left alone to work the...

The final novel from acclaimed author Octavia E. Butler is a gripping and thought-provoking exploration of identity, power, and human nature. A young girl wakes up in the woods, injured and alone,...

The Wildwater Women by Ellie Wood In the heart of the Lake District, four women from different walks of life come together to form an unlikely friendship. Abby, a single mother, Lori, a holidaymaker...

You Let Me In is a dark and unsettling novel that explores the boundaries between reality and the unknown. When bestselling novelist Cassandra Tipp disappears, leaving behind only a long letter, her...

Zima, a young wolf, has been taught to fear humans and witches. But when her family is threatened, she seeks help from Baba Yaga, a witch who needs a wolf's keen nose for a secret plan. A switching...

Alice Walker's Living by the Word is a poignant and thought-provoking collection of essays, letters, and journal extracts that offer a glimpse into her life and experiences.From her childhood in...

Summer of Night A Novel by Dan Simmons In the idyllic summer of 1960, a group of twelve-year-old boys in Elm Haven, Illinois, form the powerful bonds that will last a lifetime. Their days are filled...

Dr. Matthew Sleeth's groundbreaking book explores the surprising connection between trees and the nature of God and His love for us. The Bible is full of trees, from the first page of Genesis to the...

Step through the gate to a universe of science fiction adventure with Stargate: Points of Origins. This anthology brings together ten fantastic stories from across the Pegasus and Milky Way galaxies,...

Deep in a snowy wood stands a little pine tree with a special destiny. When it grows up, it's going to be the famous Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square. This magical picture book celebrates a special...

Ronnie Wood's candid and unflinching memoir takes readers on a rollercoaster ride through his life, loves, and music. Born on a working-class council estate, Ronnie's journey from a young boy with a...

The Book of Common Prayer (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) is an exquisite edition of the Anglican prayer book and literary masterpiece. First produced in the sixteenth century, it has been in daily...

Discover the joy of making something out of almost nothing with 50 achievable ideas for working with sticks. Beautiful step-by-step illustrations guide you through projects to use at home, create...

All Creation Waits: The Advent Mystery of New Beginnings for Children invites young readers to explore the wonders of the natural world during the Advent season. Beautifully illustrated with radiant...

Blaze like the sun! Crash like the waves! Thunder like a rockslide! Harness the overwhelming power of the most primordial forces of nature with Rage of Elements, a new rules resource for the...

Two bodies in the woods, two secret autopsies, and a case that will test Dr Kay Scarpetta's skills like never before. When two campers are found mauled beyond recognition, Scarpetta is called in to...

Shooting the Darkness presents the stories of leading photographers who captured some of the most important events of the Troubles. Based on the acclaimed RTÉ documentary, the book tells the stories...

Ercol Furniture in the Making is a comprehensive guide to the iconic Windsor Range, a coordinated collection of domestic furniture designed by Lucian Ercolani. First developed during the Second World...

Forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod returns to her roots on Scotland's Isle of Skye, seeking solace in the rugged landscape. A chance encounter in the woods behind an activities centre sets off a chain...

A remote ranch in the Uinta Basin has been at the centre of paranormal activity for over 50 years. Unidentified flying objects, animal mutilation and terrifying otherworldly cryptids have all been...

All Eyes on Her by L.E. Flynn is a gripping young adult thriller told from the perspectives of everyone except the alleged killer. A girl and a boy went into the woods, with the girl carrying a...