1289 results for 'Angela Porter'

The Girl with the Suitcase: The True Story of a Little Girl with Nowhere to Call HomeA heart-wrenching true story of a young girl's search for a forever home, and the dedicated foster carer who...

The Human Origins of Beatrice Porter and Other Essential Ghosts by Soraya Palmer is a thought-provoking exploration of the power of stories. Growing up, two sisters were captivated by tales from...

A heart-warming and heart-wrenching story about friendship and courage during wartime, Mrs Porter Calling is a tale of resilience and determination. Emmy Lake, the beloved agony aunt at Woman's...

Pale Horse, Pale Rider: The Selected Short StoriesKatherine Anne Porter's masterful short fiction spans the American South and revolutionary Mexico, conjuring worlds both within and without. This...

Southern Belle by Stuart Jaffe is a gripping mystery that delves into the world of dark magic and supernatural forces. When a new case brings to light an entire coven of witches, Max Porter must...

Explore the spiritual writings of four remarkable women from medieval Europe.This collection presents essential texts by Gertrude the Great, Angela of Foligno, Birgitta of Sweden, and Julian of...

Old tragedies and new horrors await in this gripping mystery. Max Porter has faced many frightening encounters in North Carolina, but none as unsettling as the haunted house that's trying to possess...

Bird Girl: Gene Stratton-Porter Shares Her Love of Nature with the WorldGene Stratton-Porter was a trailblazing wildlife photographer and author who showed the world the beauty of nature, especially...

The Human Origins of Beatrice Porter and Other Essential Ghosts by Soraya Palmer In this haunting and deeply personal novel, Soraya Palmer explores the complexities of family, identity, and belonging...

Mrs Porter Calling is a heartwarming and uplifting historical novel from AJ Pearce, author of Dear Mrs Bird. When a glamorous new owner arrives at the magazine, Woman's Friend, Emmy Lake must...

Unlock your company's competitive advantage with Michael Porter's value chain. This practical guide explains the concept in straightforward terms, making it easy to understand and apply.The value...

DI Kelly Porter is tasked with investigating the death of a man found at the bottom of a quarry, where the physical evidence suggests he was deliberately placed there. As she delves deeper into the...

The Art of Strategy: A Novel Integration of Eastern and Western Approaches to Business Success. For centuries, thinkers from different cultural backgrounds have explored the concept of victory in...

Fighting for the Confederacy: The Personal Recollections of General Edward Porter Alexander is a deeply personal account of one of the most pivotal periods in American history. Written by General...

Pleasantville is a gripping thriller from Orange Prize shortlisted author Attica Locke.Set against the backdrop of politics and social change, this third novel explores life and death in a world...

A.J. and his friends are in for a surprise when they're assigned a substitute teacher - Miss Porter, a Personal Digital Assistant who knows everything there is to know.With her ability to tell jokes,...

A Drink Before the War by Dennis Lehane is a dark and complex novel that explores the blurred lines between right and wrong in Boston's underbelly. When a seemingly small crime leads to a much larger...

The 1920s Paris of Hemingway, Chanel, Cocteau, Cole Porter, Josephine Baker, and Their Friends This vibrant era of Parisian history is vividly portrayed in Mary McAuliffe's engaging narrative. The...

The 1920s Paris of Hemingway, Chanel, Cocteau, Cole Porter, Josephine Baker, and Their Friends is a vivid portrayal of the City of Light during its most fabulous decade. Mary McAuliffe explores this...

This comprehensive study of London's insurance company firemen and porters spans over 50 years, from their formation in 1680 to their eventual amalgamation into a single body in 1833. Based on...

The final instalment in MJ Porter's epic series. AD 942 marks a turning point as King Edmund returns to Wessex after the agreement with Anlaf Sihtricson, only to find winter bringing discontent and...

A diverse and enchanting collection of Christmas stories from around the world, featuring tales by renowned writers such as Truman Capote, Shirley Jackson, Dylan Thomas, Saki, Chekhov, Italo Calvino,...

Bagley Glass Fourth Edition: A Comprehensive Guide to Identifying Pressed Glass Collectibles. This book is an invaluable resource for collectors and enthusiasts of pressed glass, providing hundreds...

The next instalment in MJ Porter's epic series is now available. AD934 marks a pivotal moment in British history as the kingdoms of Britain face a united enemy: the Viking raiders. Constantin, King...

The next instalment in MJ Porter's epic series is here. AD 934 sees King Athelstan of England at the height of his power, having united the various kingdoms of Britain against a common enemy - the...

The Step-by-Step Service Guide to the MGB is a comprehensive manual for maintaining and servicing your MGB or MGC Roadster, GT, or V8. Written by Lindsay Porter, this guide provides detailed...

The Other Side of the Coin: Platinum Edition Angela Kelly's Platinum Jubilee edition of her book offers a unique glimpse into the life of the Royal Household. With never-before-seen photographs from...

A beautifully illustrated guide to nature through the seasons, A Year Unfolding is a celebration of printmaker Angela Harding's art and her journey through the changing seasons. The book features...

Warrior of Mercia by M. J. Porter is the next thrilling adventure in a gripping tale of loyalty and duty.The kingdom of Mercia has emerged victorious from its struggle against Wessex, but a new...

A contemporary retelling of Eleanor H. Porter's beloved novel JUST DAVID, this book tells the story of David, a ten-year-old musician raised in seclusion by his virtuoso violinist father. When the...

Discover creative freedom in your quilting with Shape by Shape. This comprehensive guide is divided into three sections: Blocks, Negative Space, and Borders, making it easy to find inspiration for...

For those seeking to navigate the complexities of healthcare strategy, this collection of articles offers valuable insights and advice from leading experts. Comprising 10 essential pieces, it...

The Wolf of Mercia by Mj Porter is a gripping tale of loyalty and survival set in the tumultuous world of Dark Age England. As Icel navigates the treacherous landscape, he finds himself torn between...

The Jaguar D-type: A Story of XKD526 The Jaguar D-type's place in Le Mans 24 Hours folklore was cemented by three successive victories between 1955 and 1957. Its distinctive design, featuring a long,...

A festive anthology of the world's most magical, moving, chilling and surprising Christmas stories, selected from around the globe. This collection takes you on a journey from snowy woods to...

The next instalment in MJ Porter's The Brunanburh Series is a bloody and thrilling tale of revenge and power. AD937, after the slaughter field of Brunanburh, Olaf Gothfrithson and Constantin narrowly...

The next instalment in MJ Porter's epic series is set to ignite the pages. AD937, after the brutal slaughter field of Brunanburh, Olaf Gothfrithson and Constantin narrowly escaped with their lives...

A beautiful book about identity, food, family, and relationships, this memoir is a warm and immersive account of growing up in a Chinese takeaway in rural Wales. From the early days of being made...

The Cortisol Fix Recipe Book by Angela Dowden offers a holistic approach to managing stress and promoting overall well-being through nourishing whole foods. By balancing hormone levels, this cookbook...

A weekend alone together turns into a desperate fight for survival at Cragg Hill House. A snowstorm isolates Kelsey and Desmond from the world, but it's not just the weather that's causing trouble -...

DMT Entity Encounters explores the mysterious world of DMT, a substance found in plants and animals that is also present in humans. This collection of dialogues brings together leading thinkers to...

The Patriarchs: How Men Came to Rule by Angela Saini In this groundbreaking book, Angela Saini sets out to uncover the true roots of gendered oppression, tracing the complex history of how male...

A World Full of Spooky Stories by Angela McAllister is a child-friendly collection of spooky tales from around the globe, perfect for the Halloween season.Explore the darker side of folklore and...

Drawing cute animals has never been easier. With this book, artist and illustrator Angela Nguyen shares her expertise in creating adorable creatures using simple techniques and basic materials...

Competitive Strategy: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance by Pádraig Belton is a seminal work in the field of business strategy. First published in 1980, this influential book challenged...

Grit: Why Passion and Resilience are the Secrets to Success by Angela DuckworthThis book explores the idea that success is not solely dependent on innate talent, but rather on a combination of...

Angela Carter's dark and sensual retelling of fairy tales and legends is a masterful collection of short stories. In this absorbing and fantastic world, beauty and danger are inextricably linked, and...

Latin for Beginners by Angela Wilkes is a comprehensive introduction to the Latin language, perfect for complete beginners. The book features humorous illustrations that demonstrate hundreds of...

Straight-Line Quilting Designs 75+ Designs from Renowned Quilters Get inspiration for your straight-line quilting with this comprehensive guide. Featuring over seventy-five distinctive designs, this...

Discover the joy of machine sewing with this comprehensive guide. Angela Pressley shares her expertise to help you create 30 beautiful and useful projects, from accessories to garments and home...

The Orphan Brigade: A Regiment of Kentucky's Civil War Soldiers. During the American Civil War, the First Kentucky Brigade, nicknamed the Orphan Brigade, was formed from six Confederate Infantry...

This beautifully illustrated collection of 50 favourite animal stories takes you on a journey around the world. Featuring creatures big and small, these tales bring together beloved fables, myths and...

Step into a world of storytelling with this beautifully illustrated anthology of 12 Shakespearean tales, retold for children. Angela McAllister brings these beloved stories to life in a way that's...

Behind the scenes of one of the UK's most popular TV shows, a unique and humorous account of the author's 13-year experience as script editor. Richard Porter shares stories of the show's most...

Learn the art of kawaii drawing with Angela Nguyen's expert guidance. This book teaches you how to draw anything and everything in an adorable manner, using just a biro or marker pen. You'll start by...

Alcohol Explained 2: 2 Tools for a Stronger Sobriety by William Porter is a practical guide to help you regain control of your life after overcoming alcohol addiction.Building on his previous work,...

The kingdom of Mercia teeters on the brink of collapse. King Beornwulf lies dead, and years of bitter infighting among the nobles have left the once-mighty realm exposed to its enemies. As tensions...

Angela Nilsen's Good Food: Mediterranean Dishes is a cookbook that brings the sunshine of the Mediterranean to your kitchen, no matter the weather. With a wealth of comforting and cheerful dishes,...

Bring the rhythms of the seasons into your kitchen with this guide to cooking and celebrating produce, all year round. Seasoning explores the four seasons of the year, delving into over 50 vegetables...

Angela Nguyen's Kawaii How to Draw Really Cute Food is a charming guide to creating adorable food art. This book showcases a delightful fusion of food and character drawings, where simple shapes and...

The stories behind the Egyptian mummies on display in British and French museums are more complex than they initially seem. In Mummified, Angela Stienne delves into the lesser-known history of these...

The Emotion Amplifier Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Stress and Volatility (Second Edition) by Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi is a comprehensive resource for writers looking to add depth...

Ace What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex by Angela Chen is a thought-provoking exploration of asexuality in a world where sexual attraction is often the norm. Chen...

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...

Angela Harding's "Wild Light: A Printmaker's Day, a Printmaker's Night" is a collection of 70 original illustrations that invite you to explore the transformative power of light in the natural world...

The Brandons is a witty and engaging novel by Angela Thirkell, published in 2015. The story revolves around Lavinia Brandon, a beautiful and charming widow, and her efforts to navigate the...

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall A Royal Survivor is a compelling new biography that reveals the transformation of Camilla, Queen Consort, from a figure unfairly maligned to a respected and influential...

This book is a comprehensive guide to drawing really cute fantasy creatures in the kawaii style. With clear step-by-step diagrams and a range of adorable beasts to draw, it's perfect for young...

Take your drawing skills to the next level with this comprehensive guide for teens. Angela Rizza's Easy Drawing Book provides 20 step-by-step projects to help you master the fundamentals of drawing,...

In 925, Athelstan is chosen as the King of the English, uniting the petty kingdoms of Wessex, Mercia, the Danish-held Five Boroughs and York following the sudden death of his father, King Edward. His...

Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday are three pivotal figures in the blues tradition, whose careers have been largely misunderstood by critics. This book provides a fresh analysis...

Dead Memories: A Gripping Crime Thriller A young woman is found chained to a radiator, her life forever changed. Detective Kim Stone is drawn into a case that mirrors her own traumatic past, as a...

John Coltrane: His Life and Music is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life and musical practices of the iconic jazz musician. Written by jazz scholar and performer Lewis Porter, this...

When the Dogs Don't Bark: A Forensic Scientist's Search for the TruthAngela Gallop's remarkable story is a fascinating glimpse into the world of forensic science, where the pursuit of truth is...

Sewing Machine Basics for Children is a fun and interactive guide to machine sewing, perfect for children aged 7 and above. With 30 projects to complete, this book provides a comprehensive...

Angela Y. Davis examines the intertwined histories of the abolitionist and women's suffrage movements, revealing the racism and class prejudice inherent in much of white feminism. This seminal work...

Broken Bones is a gripping serial killer thriller that sets Detective Kim Stone on a disturbing investigation. The murder of a young prostitute and a baby found abandoned on the same winter night...

Shy is a novel about the strange hours of a teenage boy's life, where he listens to the voices in his head and feels a little sorry for himself. It's a story about imagination, guilt, and boyhood,...

Hardcover, 288 pages, published April 2024 by Boldwood Books Limited. In Tamworth AD835, King Wiglaf is forced to call upon Icel's loyal services once more. Furious that the conspirators behind the...

Tamworth AD835. A King's command has been issued, and Icel is once again summoned to serve his monarch. Furious that conspirators behind a daring rescue have yet to face justice, King Wiglaf entrusts...

Grief Is the Thing with Feathers is a poignant and powerful exploration of loss and healing. When a young boy's mother dies suddenly, he and his brother are left to navigate the unbearable sadness...

A Woman's Heart: Why Female Heart Health Really Matters by Angela Maas Discover the unique biology of the female heart and how it differs from the male heart. Dr Maas, an internationally acknowledged...

Lanny is a book that doesn't come along very often - a magically beguiling work that thrums with rhythm and life. It's a story about a village, its people and its mysterious past, where the...

Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Essays, Interviews and Speeches on Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement Angela Y. Davis examines the concept of freedom in the face of current world...

Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli: A Turbulent Legacy The lives of Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli are a testament to the highs and lows of show business. This biography, compiled by renowned...

BLOW is the remarkable true story of George Jung's rise and fall as a major player in the international cocaine trade. From his early days as a middle-class high school football hero to his...

A deathbed oath hangs in the balance for two infants, leaving their fate uncertain. In Tamworth AD833, Lord Coenwulf's wife Icel is forced to confront her husband's troubled past after a shocking...

Hardcover (282 pages) A deathbed confession sets in motion a chain of events that will test the loyalty and courage of Lord Coenwulf's wife, Icel. After rescuing her husband from the Isle of Sheppey,...

The CIA Insider's Guide to the Iran Crisis: From CIA Coup to the Brink of War This book provides a detailed analysis of the complex and often contentious history of US-Iran relations, from the...

This collection of writings presents the voices and experiences of over sixty gay men from diverse backgrounds, offering an honest portrayal of life as a homosexual man in the twentieth century.Drawn...

Finding Them Gone is a unique blend of travelogue, poetry, and personal stories that celebrates the inspirational landscapes of modern China. Renowned translator Bill Porter, known by his Chinese...

Dog lovers will enjoy coloring these 31 playful pictures of dogs in various whimsical poses. The illustrations feature an array of cute canines in intricate, creative style by artist Angela Porter...

A Handweaver's Pattern Book by Marguerite Porter Davison is a comprehensive guide to weaving patterns, sought after for nearly a century. This extensive handbook features over 1,200 weavings,...

Tom Sharpe's Porterhouse Blue is a humorous and satirical novel that follows the arrival of a new Master at an elite college. The old guard, led by the head porter Skullion, resist the modernizing...

You Don't Understand Me: The Young Woman's Guide to Life 'the 21ST-CENTURY GIRL's SURVIVAL PACK' is a practical and empathetic guide for young women navigating the challenges of modern life.Written...

Sir Godber Evans, ex-Cabinet Minister and new Master of Porterhouse College, sets out to shake up the institution's reputation for gastronomic excellence, academic mediocrity, and social cache. His...

The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Hugh Walpole - Volume 1: One Novel 'The Old Ladies' and Fifteen Short Stories. Sir Hugh Walpole was a prolific British author known for his work in...

St Kilda, the Last and Outmost Isle, challenges the popular perception of this enigmatic archipelago. For centuries, it has been seen as a remote and isolated place, but archaeologists Angela Gannon...

Bird lovers and colorists will enjoy this imaginative coloring book featuring 31 delightful illustrations of various birds in fun designs. Artist Angela Porter's unique pictures invite you to...

Hardcover, 208 pages, published April 2025 Mastering the Data Component of your business is key to achieving clarity and accountability. This comprehensive guide provides the tools you need to build...