2227 results for 'Cain, Susan'

Overshot: The Political Aesthetics of Woven Textiles from the Antebellum South and Beyond by Susan Falls and Jessica R. Smith explores the complex history of woven textiles in 19th-century America,...

Terry Pratchett's Soul Music is a Discworld novel that explores the power of music to change lives. When Susan's grandfather, Death, takes over the family business, she must navigate a world where...

The Penguin Book of Feminist Writing brings together a diverse collection of writings from across time and the world, showcasing the breadth and depth of feminist thought. From the 15th century to...

A new Penguin English Library edition of Jane Austen's final work, Sanditon, is now available. Written in the last months of Austen's life, this novel features a cast of characters navigating the...

A heart-warming and magical novel, Sea of Dreams is a beautiful story suited to readers of Maeve Binchy, Lucinda Riley and Rosamunde Pilcher. By the Sunday Times bestselling author Susan Sallis, this...

Susan Sontag's final essays, published posthumously, offer a profound reflection on literature, photography, art, and the state of America in the years following 9/11. These sixteen pieces, gathered...

The second volume of Giant Days Library Edition brings together eight more issues of the Eisner Award-winning series, as well as an issue of the original webcomic in a deluxe hardcover. Written by...

Imogen Cunningham A Retrospective by Paul Martineau is a beautifully produced catalogue that explores the life and career of celebrated American artist Imogen Cunningham. Spanning over thirty-five...

Forty years after the New Journalism movement was launched by Tom Wolfe, Hunter S. Thompson and Gay Talese, Robert Boynton sits down with nineteen practitioners to discuss their methods and writings...

Darrell Rivers is about to face her biggest challenge at Malory Towers. As she prepares to leave school and attend finishing school, she'll have to learn all about deportment, etiquette, and...

A Doctor's Confession: One Gay Man's Memoir of Addiction, Loss, Recovery, and Hope by Michael Fredericks and Susan Silver is a powerful true story of overcoming adversity. In the 1980s, Michael...

The Inner Light: How India Influenced the Beatles By Susan Shumsky This book reveals the hidden meanings behind the Beatles' most esoteric lyrics and sounds, as told by a rare insider who spent two...

A Little Boy's Big Bed Chip! Chip! Baby sea turtle grew too big for her shell. As he grew, so did the animals around him - at the beach, in the zoo, and even on his family's small farm. Now, it's...

Northanger Abbey, a satirical exploration of the gothic novel genre, is presented in this Flame Tree Collectable Classics edition. Originally titled Susan, it was written by Jane Austen before her...

Schubert: Die Schöne Müllerin by Susan Youens provides an in-depth exploration of both the music and poetry behind this beloved song cycle. This guide delves into various perspectives, including...

Understanding ourselves and others is at the heart of personal growth. Susan Zannos explores the fundamental human essence types in her work, which differ significantly from one another and are...

This book offers proven CV writing and resume writing techniques to help college graduates or students get the job interview and rewarding career they deserve. Career guidance professional Susan...

Darkness Divides by Susan Illene is a gripping urban fantasy novel that delves into the world of supernaturals and angels. For one year, Melena has worked to rebuild her life after a traumatic event,...

A Concise History of Veterinary Medicine by Susan D. Jones and Peter A. Koolmees explores 400 years of veterinary medicine's evolution, tracing its development through cultural exchange, trade, and...

New Perspectives in Supervision offers a comprehensive collection of resources and stories to support both new and experienced supervisors. Over 20 years in development, this compilation brings...

This comprehensive biography covers the careers of 35 tennis champions who made significant contributions to the sport both on and off the court. From their achievements in Grand Slam tournaments to...

Religion and the Environment: An Introduction by Susan Bratton explores the complex relationship between faith and our global environment. This comprehensive introduction covers key themes such as...

First published in 2018, this book tells the story of women who dared to enter the male-dominated world of construction. Susan Eisenberg's account is based on the experiences of thirty women who...

When a game of chance decided the future for Jackson "JJ" Justice and his teammates, it set him on a path that would lead him to a life of lumberjacking in small-town Maine. Years later, JJ's...

For Exploring Science International Year 7 Student Book by Mark Levesley, Susan Kearsey, Penny Johnson and Iain Brand. This student book is designed to inspire young scientists with real-world...

Organizing Solutions for People with ADHD, 3rd Edition offers practical strategies to improve physical space, time management and peace of mind. This revised edition includes assessments of digital...

This heartwarming Christmas romance tells the story of two women who find love in the most unexpected way. Camryn and River are both returning to their hometown for Christmas, each with their own...

The Baby on the Fire Escape: Creativity, Motherhood, and the Mind-Baby Problem by Julie Phillips. This insightful exploration delves into the complex relationship between motherhood and art. Phillips...

The Game by Antonia Susan Byatt is a novel that explores the complex and often fraught relationship between two sisters. A shared childhood experience with a mysterious game and a charismatic...

Cover Story by Susan Rigetti is a captivating novel about an ambitious young woman who gets trapped in a charismatic con artist's scam. A Most Anticipated Book, it tells the story of Lora Ricci, an...

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is a comprehensive guide to human flourishing. This abridged version, translated by Susan Sauvé Meyer, presents Aristotle's timeless insights in an engaging and...

Leading Beyond the Numbers: How Accounting for Emotions Can Improve Performance at Work. For centuries, we've valued reason over emotion in the workplace. However, new research is changing our...

The Photography Reader: History and Theory provides in-depth analysis of photography's production, uses, and effects. This second edition builds upon its predecessor with new essays from...

Glorious Garden Flowers in Watercolor brings to life the beauty of Susan Harrison-Tustain's flower garden images with exquisite light and focus. By incorporating natural finishing touches, she...

Charles Richter's groundbreaking work on earthquake measurement revolutionized the field of seismology. His invention of the scale that bears his name not only transformed our understanding of...

Performing Nostalgia: Shifting Shakespeare and the Contemporary Past by Susan Bennett This book explores how our understanding of the past shapes our cultural experience, particularly in relation to...

Cold Heart Creek is a gripping mystery suspense thriller that follows Detective Josie Quinn as she investigates the brutal murder of a young couple in a small town. The case takes a dark and...

The Grownup by Gillian Flynn is a chilling tale of a young woman who makes a living by telling people what they want to hear, but her life takes a dark turn when she encounters a mysterious client...

A solo journey spanning several countries across the continent, from the south coast of England to the shores of Greece, is the incredible story of Susan Smillie's three-year adventure on her...

Jane Austen's complete novels bring to life the world of English middle-class life in late 18th century Britain. This collection includes her seven complete works: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and...

Katy Carr and her sister Clover are among the first students to arrive at boarding school, weighed down by worry about their father's future. As they settle in, they face strict rules and a stern...

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...

Truth Personas, Needs, and Flaws in the Art of Building Actors and Creating Characters by Susan Batson is a comprehensive guide to creating believable characters. Drawing on her 50 years of...

A Barthes Reader by Roland Barthes offers a comprehensive selection of works by one of the most influential French intellectuals of our time. This collection includes seminal essays, such as...

Dear Oliver: An Unexpected Friendship with Oliver Sacks A remarkable correspondence between two kindred spirits, Susan Barry and Oliver Sacks, spans ten years and reveals the power of friendship in...

Kevin Power's essays and reviews offer a unique perspective on the world of art and literature. As a seasoned critic with over 350 books reviewed since 2008, Power shares his insights on what makes...

Cilla Lee-Jenkins: Future Author Extraordinaire by Susan Tan is a heartwarming and poignant novel about a young girl's journey to self-discovery. Cilla, who is biracial, shares her experiences of...

Concrete Poetry: A 21st-Century Anthology by Nancy Perloff is now available in paperback. This significant new collection redefines what concrete poetry means today, offering a fresh perspective on...

The Story of Colour in Textiles by Susan Kay-Williams explores the fascinating history of dyed textiles in Western Europe. From pre-history to the present day, this subject brings together politics,...

A new mystery from Susan Cooper brings magic and mayhem to Scotland. Allie and Jay visit their grandfather, only to find themselves in the midst of a battle between two boggarts - an ancient sprite...

Healing at Work: A Guide to Using Career Conflicts to Overcome Your Past and Build the Future You Deserve offers practical advice for those struggling with the lasting impact of a difficult childhood...

Harriet Tubman: A Testament to Bravery Born into slavery in Maryland, Harriet Tubman's life was forever changed when she escaped to freedom in 1849. Her journey as a conductor on the Underground...

Awaken the Light Within Your Heart: A Guide to Self-Healing offers a transformative approach to inner healing and growth. Drawing on her experience as a therapist and medium, Susan Kennard shares...

The Fourth Trimester: Understanding, Protecting, and Nurturing an Infant through the First Three Months by Susan Brink. This comprehensive guide presents a new perspective on a baby's early life,...

Discover the fascinating world of spotted animals in this engaging and informative book. Award-winning author-illustrator Susan Stockdale introduces readers to a range of creatures with spots,...

Maurizio Cattelan. Breath ghosts blind. Ediz. italiana e inglese This monograph accompanies Maurizio Cattelan's personal exhibition at Pirelli HangarBicocca, an ambitious project that brings together...

The Rejected Body: Feminist Philosophical Reflections on Disability By Susan Wendell This book challenges the dominant feminist perspective by exploring the experiences and perspectives of people...

Robert Durst's story is one of outrageous deceit and horrifying crime. This book offers an authoritative account of his decades-long odyssey, drawing on previously inaccessible NYPD files. When...

Heart Open, Body Awake offers a unique approach to embodied spirituality. Susan Aposhyan presents a four-part practice that explores the connection between body and spirit, helping you to open your...

This thought-provoking study explores the cultural significance of the male body in everyday life. Susan Bordo examines how societal expectations shape our perceptions of masculinity, from...

Hogwarts and All: An Exploration of Gothic Perspectives in Children's Literature This collection of essays explores the connections between children's literature and the gothic arts, tracing the...

Three passionate stories of love and redemption from bestselling authors Susan Carlisle, Charlotte Hawkes, and Sue MacKay.First, Dr Gabriel Marks' past comes back to haunt him in the form of a secret...

The Shatter Dead Collection by Scooter McCrae is a bold new take on the zombie genre. When the Angel of Death impregnates a mortal woman, the dead stop dying, but these zombies only desire to be back...

On Animals explores the complex relationships between humans and animals, a theme that has captivated philosophers, poets, and naturalists for centuries. Susan Orlean's own fascination with...

Our garden was a dream we'd envisioned for years before it became a reality. We made the move from metro-south Florida to rural North Carolina in 1988, seeking country living on our small 14.25 acre...

Hegel, Haiti, and Universal History offers a radical reinterpretation of Hegel's thought and its connections to historical events. Susan Buck-Morss examines the intersections between history,...

Small gardens can be just as beautiful and unique as larger outdoor spaces. With the right design and planning, every square foot can be used to create a personalized haven. Designer Susan Morrison...

Susan Crean's memoir Finding Mr. Wong is a poignant exploration of her life and its connections to that of her long-time housekeeper, Mr. Wong. Born in 1928 as Wong Dong Wong, the Chinese Head...

Seaweed Chronicles: A World at the Water's Edge is an elegant and fascinating exploration of this essential organism. Susan Hand Shetterly delves into the world of seaweed, revealing its ancient...

Under the Medical Gaze: A Personal and Sociological Exploration of Chronic Pain This thought-provoking account explores the complexities of chronic pain through the author's personal experience with...

Three Victorian travelers - a plant collector, a merchant and his novelist wife, a military officer, and two famous women travelers - journeyed to China between 1842 and 1907. Their diverse...

Andi's Pony Trouble by Susan K. Marlow is a heartwarming story about a young girl's determination to prove herself. At just six years old, Andi longs for her own horse, but her mother says she's not...

The Amish Groom by Mindy Starns Clark and Susan Meissner is a poignant novel about identity and romance set in a beloved Amish community. Born to an ex-Amish mother and an Englisch father, Tyler...

The Primal Feast: Food, Sex, Foraging, and Love by Susan Allport explores how our search for food has shaped human nature. Drawing on research from anthropologists and biologists, Allport presents...

Housing Problems: A Study of Architecture and Literature Susan Bernstein explores the relationship between design, containment, shelter, and fragmentation in the works of Goethe, Walpole, and Freud...

Corpus Approaches to Evaluation Phraseology and Evaluative Language by Susan Hunston explores how language is used to express opinions, attitudes, and judgments in naturally occurring discourse. This...

Turmeric has been used medicinally in India for centuries to improve brain function and alleviate heartburn. This versatile spice is also renowned for its anti-inflammatory properties, making it a...

István Szabó's filmmaking career spans over five decades, earning him international recognition. This book provides an in-depth examination of his contribution to contemporary thought, exploring the...

The disappearance of classical pianist Ally Carpenter sets off a chain of events that goes far beyond her initial vanishing. As Senior Sergeant Susan Prescott delves into the case, she uncovers a...

Long Time Passing: Mothers Speak about War and Terror by Susan Galleymore is a powerful exploration of motherhood in the face of war. The author's personal experience as a mother of a soldier who...

The Moonshine Messiah by Russell W. Johnson is a gripping novel that delves into the dark world of Appalachian crime and corruption. In this explosive tale, Mary Beth Cain, a tough-as-nails sheriff,...

Regarding the Pain of Others by Susan Sontag The depiction of violence and atrocity has become a commonplace in modern life, with images of horrors from around the world readily available through...

The Hunting Moon by Susan Dennard Winnie Wednesday's life has taken a dramatic turn since passing the deadly hunter trials. She's been welcomed back into the Luminaries, and her family's reputation...

The tenth Simon Serrailler crime novel from Susan Hill is a gripping story of crime and personal struggle. A series of crimes in Lafferton threatens the safety of the community, and DC Simon...

The Introductory Guide to Art Therapy provides a comprehensive overview of art therapy practice. Susan Hogan and Annette M. Coulter offer a clear and effective introduction to theories, philosophies,...

Susan Sontag's groundbreaking work explores how we cope with disease and illness, revealing the ways in which our cultural myths can distort the truth about sickness. In this thought-provoking study,...

Summer in Barsetshire brings new challenges to peacetime. Beliers Priory, once a military hospital during the war, is now a thriving preparatory school for boys. When Charles Belton joins as the new...

Bear in Mind These Dead by Susan McKay explores the devastating legacy of the Northern Irish Troubles. Nearly 4,000 lives were lost over three decades of conflict, with killings that were as intimate...

Marriage isn't meant to last until death. In fact, it's unlikely that any marriage will follow this traditional model. Yet, when people suggest that maybe every single marriage doesn't have to be...

Dolphins are highly intelligent and intensely sociable creatures that have formed a unique bond with humans. They recognize themselves, introduce others by name, form close friendships, communicate...

Charlotte Salomon: An Artist in Hiding During World War II This gripping biography tells the remarkable story of Charlotte Salomon, a German-Jewish artist who created an extraordinary body of work...

In America by Susan Sontag is a richly detailed portrayal of a woman's self-transformation, of love, idealism, play-acting and how we all see ourselves. In 1876, Maryna Zalezowska sets off for the...

Paid to Be Safe As the Second World War rages on, Susan Sandyman's life is turned upside down when Singapore falls to Japan. Forced to flee her home in southern England, she faces a difficult...

Condé Nast: The Man and His Empire is a biography that reveals the life of an extraordinary American success story. From humble beginnings to becoming one of the highest-paid executives in the US,...

Susan Howe's My Emily Dickinson explores the poet's intellectual reach by re-examining her use of wide reading. By closely attending to well-known poems and tracing connections to other writers,...

The Australian Film Revival 1970s, 1980s, and Beyond by Susan Barber explores the complex forces that shaped this remarkable film movement. This study brings fresh perspectives to a range of films...

Susan Tomes's diary of a year in her life as a performer offers a unique glimpse into the world of a working musician. Drawing inspiration from Robert Schumann's remark that 'I am affected by...

Beckett's Children: A Literary Memoir is a deeply personal exploration of identity and family. Michael Coffey's story weaves together memoir, literary analysis, and a search for connection with the...

Corgis Rule! a Dog Lover's Pocket Size Colouring Book is a charming book for dog enthusiasts. This pocket-sized colouring book features 45 unique, hand-drawn designs by Susan Alison, created...

Defending Zara by Susan Stoker is a heart-gripping novel of suspense that explores the complexities of love and survival. When Hunter "Meat" Snow, a skilled mercenary, is left for dead in Peru, he...