816 results for 'Angela Thirkell'

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The Headmistress by Angela Thirkell is set in Barsetshire during the latter years of World War II. A girls' school, evacuated from London, has taken up residence at Harefield Park, bringing with it a...

Summer Half by Angela Thirkell is a humorous and high-spirited novel about a young man who takes a teaching job at a school, only to find himself entangled in the lives of his pupils and their...

Laura Morland and her young son Tony embark on a Christmas holiday at her country home, High Rising. However, their plans are complicated by the schemes of Laura's wealthy friend George Knox's...

As peace breaks out in Barsetshire, the residents are surprised and overjoyed by the sudden change in their wartime routines. However, as the eligible young men return home, the social round quickly...

You'll find yourself drawn into the world of Marling Hall, where the rhythms of everyday life are subtly disrupted by the arrival of outsiders. New York Times readers have praised Angela Thirkell's...

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...

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...

Angela Thirkell's "Growing Up" is a charming novel that explores life in wartime Barsetshire. Belier's Priory, once a grand house, has been transformed into a hospital for wounded soldiers, and the...

The Old Bank House by Angela Thirkell is a charming novel that explores the complexities of life in rural England after the outbreak of peace. When self-made MP Sam Adams buys the beloved Old Bank...

Robert Thirkell's CONFLICT offers a professional toolkit for developing compelling storylines in factual and reality programmes and films. As an international consultant known as "The TV...

Jack Middleton likes to imagine himself as a country squire. When he retires to his estate with his wife Catherine at weekends, they enjoy a peaceful life. However, their tranquillity is disrupted by...

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...

Detective Kim Stone is tasked with investigating the death of a young man, Jamie Mills, who was found hanging from a tree in a local park. The initial ruling is that it was a suicide, but Kim's...

As the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Day, Liza finds herself at a crossroads. She's been waiting for someone to love her for what feels like an eternity, but her current relationship is...

Sophie Fevvers is a mystery, a performance of identity that captivates all who see her. Part swan, part woman, she dazzles with her aerial skills and charms the Prince of Wales. But what lies beneath...

Bumper Dot to Dot is a fun and interactive coloring book that combines counting and dot-to-dot fun. With graded dot-counts from 10 to 50, this book provides hours of entertainment for children aged 4...

Discover the joy of creating unique and personalized soaps at home with this comprehensive guide. Soap making is a fun and creative hobby that allows you to experiment with different colors,...

The Usborne First Cookbook is a practical and easy-to-use guide for beginner cooks. This new edition introduces the basics of cooking through a selection of favourite recipes, including spaghetti...

Façon de Parler 1 is a comprehensive French course for adult beginners, designed to help you learn the language for holidays, business, or exams. The accompanying activity book provides a wealth of...

Colour your world with dinosaurs! This Junior Artist Colour by Numbers book features full-page illustrations of exciting animals, encouraging number recognition and attention to detail. By using the...

A Year Full of Stories brings together 52 tales from around the world, one for every week of the year. This collection of myths, fairy tales and legends offers a rich resource of stories from diverse...

A Colouring Book of Magical Creatures to Bring Calm and Creativity. This charming colouring book is designed to help youngsters improve their artistic skills and concentration, while sparking their...

Unlock the Power of Your Character's Job Discover how a character's occupation can reveal their inner layers and drive the plot. The Occupation Thesaurus is a writer's guide to jobs, vocations, and...

Colour your way into a world of underwater wonder with this Junior Artist Colour by Numbers book. Featuring full-page illustrations, each page invites you to use the code to create a unique and...

The Archangel Raphael: Patron of Healing, Happy Meetings, and JoyThis little book explores the Scriptural background of St. Raphael, one of the seven angels who stand before the Lord. It also...

The Conflict Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Obstacles, Adversaries, and Inner Struggles (Volume 2) Conflict is the golden thread that binds plot to arc, providing the complications, setbacks, and...

Learn Italian with humorous illustrations and everyday phrases.Get started with phrases like introducing yourself, asking directions, and eating out, all arranged by topic. Tips on pronunciation and...

Rotten Row is a collection of stories that span several decades, exploring the complexities of human relationships, love, loss, and the passing of time. The author weaves together tales of romance,...

A young woman lies on the floor, her eyes wide and unseeing, as her daughter kneels beside her, holding a knife and wearing a sequined ballgown. The scene is one of unimaginable horror, as Sheryl...

Discover the incredible diversity of animals that call Earth home in this comprehensive reference book. With over 2,500 species, 1,000 stunning photos, and more than a dozen engaging maps, this...

Camilla Lacely's diary offers a witty and charming account of life as a vicar's wife in a small town outside Manchester during World War II. Her 'everything and nothing' days are filled with...

Façon de Parler 1 is the first part of a highly illustrative and communicative course designed for adult beginners learning French. This coursebook guides you step by step through the basic language...

This picturebook tells the story of a special companion that is always by your side, no matter what you're trying to do. From tying your shoes to riding a bike, this companion is there to help you...

Learn to draw people with recognizable likeness and capture the unique spirit of your subjects with Portrait Drawing for Kids. This step-by-step guide breaks down the art of portraiture into simple,...

Figure Drawing for Kids is a step-by-step guide to drawing people, perfect for young artists. With a focus on beginner-friendly exercises, this book helps you develop your skills through 13...

A full playscript edition of Macbeth, designed to help students connect and engage with Shakespeare's classic play. This accessible edition features an on-page audio guide, large format book with...

Colour your way to creativity with Junior Artist Colour by Numbers: Unicorns. This engaging activity book features full-page illustrations and a fun colouring code to help you bring your favourite...

The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Expression Transform your characters' emotions into compelling, unique expressions. This ultimate guide helps you avoid the pitfalls of clichéd...

Strangelands Vol.1 by Mags Visaggio and Darcie Little Badger is a gripping tale of unlikely companionship. When Elakshi and Adam Land are forced to travel together, their differences become the only...

Tracey Emin's Strangeland is a deeply personal and powerful memoir that explores the complexities of her life and art. This is a book about identity, creativity, and the search for meaning, written...

The Politics of Scale: A History of Rangeland Science by Nathan F. Sayre explores the origins of rangeland ecology in the late nineteenth-century American West, revealing how scientific study was...

Queer Objects explores how objects can illuminate and shape queer modes of being. Building on Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick's definition of queer as "multiply transitive, relational and strange," this...

Sonic Encounters with Blanchot explores the relationship between sound and music in the work of Maurice Blanchot. This collection brings together scholars from various disciplines to examine the...

Angela McCluskey's life is marked by struggle and hardship from an early age. Born in Ireland, she flees with her family to Birmingham in search of a better life, but fate has other plans. When...

Vinciane Despret's philosophical work offers a fresh perspective on human-animal relations. By exploring how humans and animals interact and influence each other, she challenges us to consider the...

Angela's decision to focus on her family leads her to meet Gareth, with whom she feels an instant attraction. However, as their relationship deepens, Angela begins to question whether Gareth is the...

Institutional Transformations: Exploring the Power of Affect, Imagination, and Embodiment in Social Justice. This collection of essays examines how institutions shape our social interactions and...

Angela Clark's life in New York City is about to take an unexpected turn. When her boyfriend Alex suggests a trip to Paris and asks her to write an insider's guide, Angela jumps at the chance. As she...

Cosmotechnics For a Renewed Concept of Technology in the Anthropocene by Yuk Hui and Pieter Lemmens explores the relationship between technology and our understanding of the world. Building on Martin...

The Pulse of Sense: Encounters with Jean-Luc NancyThis volume brings together four major themes in the thought of French philosopher Jean-Luc Nancy, as explored by leading scholars. The discussions...

Sentient Subjects: Post-Humanist Perspectives on Affect explores how non-cognitive expressions of subjectivity, such as feeling and instinct, are transforming our understanding of agency and identity...

Love and Vulnerability: Thinking with Pamela Sue Anderson is a groundbreaking collection that brings together diverse perspectives to engage with the late philosopher's extraordinary work on love and...

Angela Martini's memoir is a tribute to her mother's enduring legacy and a testament to the power of love and family in overcoming adversity. Born into poverty-stricken Albania, Angela was shielded...

Angela Renatus has always known she's different. She can see into the past - into the lives of the greatest artists of all time. But are her visions a gift or a curse? When Angela and her fiancé,...

Angela met Jason Powell at a function in the Hamptons, and their marriage seemed like a chance to start anew. However, six years later, Angela's past began to surface when a college intern made an...

Angela Clark's life is about to take an unexpected turn. Her husband Alex has left for a trip around the world, and she's promised to stay out of trouble. But when her best friend confides in her...

Women Writing Across Cultures presents a diverse and international community of scholars and practitioners who explore the complexities of writing across cultures, languages, and disciplines.This...

A gripping new thriller from James Patterson introduces us to Angela Hoot, a young tech genius who's offered a dream internship with the FBI. Angela's skills are put to the test when she's assigned...

Angela Clark's life in New York is one she loves, but her current situation - losing her job and facing immigration issues - makes her question everything. To escape her troubles, she turns to a...

Escape to the sun-kissed beaches of Hawaii with this hilarious and heartwarming romantic comedy.Angela Clark's life in New York is far from perfect, but a press trip to Hawaii with her best friend...

Terry Goodkind introduces his most unforgettable and deadly character yet. Angela Constantine is a girl born broken, with a childhood marred by abuse and forced to become a woman far too soon. Her...

Take control of your health with this comprehensive cookbook, designed to support your kidneys and manage blood sugar levels. With 60 delicious and nutritious recipes, you'll find a wide variety of...

Angela McClusky's life in 1920s Birmingham is marked by hardship and heartbreak. Having fled poverty from Ireland, she faces a new reality in the Black Country. Her past is marred by loss - her...

London Lampworkers Pirelli, Bimini and Komaromy Glass: Your Guide to Pirelli, Komaromy and Bimini Glass. Book 1 of a Four Part Trilogy. Discover the world of Pirelli, Bimini and Komaromy Glass, a...

Tactical Remote Viewing is a practical guide to the remote viewing technique, a trained mental ability that can access information beyond the known senses. Developed as both a scientific research...

A Breath of Life PulsationsThis posthumous work by Clarice Lispector is a mystical dialogue between an author and their creation, Angela Pralini. The fragments of the manuscript were "structured" by...

Hardcover, 288 pages, published July 2021. Angela's world is turned upside down by the sudden death of her husband Robert. As she and her children lock down during the pandemic, they're forced to...

Angela Huth's memoir offers a glimpse into her life, filled with memories of well-known events and people. This collection of stories shares her experiences, including her struggles with synaesthesia...

When Virginia Woolf comes back to life in the twenty-first century, her presence is met with chaos. Angela Lamb, a woman going through a mid-life crisis, finds herself at the centre of this...

The legacy of slavery and its ongoing impact on African Americans is a profound and complex issue. From the transatlantic slave trade to the present day, the experiences of enslaved people and their...

Charlie's life is never dull when her best friend Angela is around. In fact, it's often chaotic - as evidenced by Angela's penchant for putting spiders in sandwiches and plastering glue on chairs...

The Folded Land: A Relics Novel by Tim Lebbon In the dark underbelly of our world, a black market thrives in arcane things - living and dead. For Angela Gough, this world has become her reality,...

Crime Scene Psychic: A Journey into the World of Psychic Evidence and the Afterlife Angela McGhee is a highly respected Psychic Medium whose 'visions' have been publicly acclaimed by Chief Police...

Angela Braniff's story is one of unexpected twists and turns, as she embarked on an unconventional journey to build her family. With a love for life and a heart full of faith, Angela shares her...

Àngela Mármol's memoir recounts her journey through childhood and adolescence, sharing a deeply personal account of bullying, self-doubt, and recovery.At the age of 12, Àngela found herself at the...

The Joy of Falling by Lindsay Harrel is a heartwarming story about two women navigating grief and finding hope. Fifteen months after losing their husbands in a tragic accident, Eva and Angela are...

Discover a definitive approach to achieving and maintaining your ideal weight with Ángela Quintas' expert guidance.This comprehensive guide offers a healthy, long-term solution to weight management,...

Darkness falls over the kingdom of dragons as their king's disappearance sparks widespread fear and uncertainty. Kyle Markel was presumed dead when his plane vanished over the Northern Sound, leaving...

A one-woman play about finding happiness after heartbreak. Angela recounts her journey back to life in this comedy with a touch of pathos.With a mix of humour and poignancy, Angela shares her story...

Angela's festive plans are about to take an unexpected turn. She's determined to create a fairytale Christmas in New York, but Santa has some curveballs up his sleeve. A new job, a baby-craze from...

A Breath of Life by Clarice Lispector is a posthumous work of great beauty and strangeness. In this unique dialogue, a male author engages in a mystical conversation with his creation, a woman named...

Cornwall is only a page away in this heartwarming novel, perfect for the summer holidays. A new beginning is on the horizon for Reverend Angela Whitehorn, who arrives in a Cornish village with her...

Charlie's life with her best friend Angela is never dull. In fact, it's often chaotic. Angela has a knack for getting Charlie into trouble, whether it's hijacking the milkman's float or pretending to...