3537 results for 'Butler, Sarah'

Sarah Vaughan: A Life of Jazz and Excess. This deeply felt portrait of an artist whose influence on a generation of vocalists was profound reveals the woman behind the legend. Leslie Gourse,...

Sarah McKinney, lawyer and international mediator, is drawn into a complex web of trouble when she agrees to help her mentor find his estranged daughter. Her search takes her to rural France, where...

Ancient Sisterhood: The Lost Traditions of Hagar and Sarah by Savina J. Teubal explores the forgotten history of biblical matriarchs, revealing the surprising story of Hagar's role as lady-in-waiting...

Sarah Valentine, No Great Expectations Part 1 is a historical biography that tells the story of Philip Coates' great-great-grandmother, born in 1819 in London's East End. Living during a time of...

Sarah Moon's photography career has been marked by her pursuit of evoking the fleeting nature of beauty and the fragility of dreams. Her delicate, ethereal style has captured some of the most...

Sarah and the Number Knights explores the idea that mathematics is not just about numbers, but also about understanding the world around us. This story teaches mathematical concepts through hands-on...

Sarah E. Goode was one of the first African-American women to achieve a major milestone in her career - securing a US patent. Her invention, a unique cupboard bed, not only showcased her ingenuity...

Sarah Sawyer has spent ten years reliving a traumatic event from her past. Now, driven by a desire for justice, she sets out on a journey across the old west with her horse and guns. A trusted friend...

A literary sensation in France, this debut novel tells the story of an all-consuming love affair between two women and its devastating consequences. The author masterfully captures the intensity of...

The Fair Haven by Samuel Butler explores the foundations of Christianity, challenging its miraculous elements. In 1858, after completing his studies at Cambridge, Butler began to question Christian...

After hitting rock bottom, Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, embarked on a journey to find herself and rebuild her life. This personal memoir chronicles her struggles with self-discovery, healing, and...

Last Poem for Sarah and Other Poems by John Powell Ward is a poignant collection of sonnets that explore childhood memories, grief, and the complexities of human experience.Ward's poems are marked by...

Sarah Coventry Jewelry: A Collector's Guide This comprehensive reference guide features nearly 400 photographs of Sarah Coventry's fashionable designs, along with their current market values. The...

Bea Gracie, an American romance writer, escapes to Edinburgh in search of inspiration for her next novel. There, she meets Cal Butler, a man who becomes her muse - and potentially more. Their...

The Sarah Anointing: Becoming a Woman of Belief, Vision, and HopeThis book explores how to live out your nature as an active participant in God's vision. It shares the story of Sarah, a woman who...

Alfred's journey to becoming the world's greatest butler begins at Gotham Servants School.A clumsy and nervous boy, Alfred is pushed out of his comfort zone as he tries to fulfill his father's last...

Judith Butler's Precarious Politics Critical Encounters by Terrell Carver and Samuel Allen Chambers is an edited volume that brings together leading international political theorists to engage with...

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Britain's wild flowers in this stunning new edition. Sarah Raven's extensive travels across the British Isles have led to the identification of 500 of our most...

Rhett Butler's People is a historical novel that offers a parallel perspective to one of literature's most enduring love stories. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War era, this book...

A Sea of Wolves by Sarah Street is a romantasy inspired by Little Red Riding Hood, set in a world where pirates and cities are bound by a 50-year-old treaty. Mersey sets out to free her city from the...

Sarah Elisabeth Wheaton travels from Maine to the American prairie in search of a new life. Her journey is one of hope and uncertainty, as she answers an advertisement for a wife and mother.Anna and...

Sarah Flower Adams' Poetry and Play: A Collection of Poems and a Remarkable Folio. Sarah Flower Adams was a talented writer who, due to poor health, had to abandon her initial ambition as an actress...

Josephine Butler A Very Brief History by Jane Robinson is a concise and compelling introduction to the life and legacy of this trailblazing social reformer. Born into a humble family, Butler's...

Josephine Butler: A Champion for Women's Rights In 19th-century England, women faced severe injustices. Police forces had the power to force women suspected of being prostitutes to undergo invasive...

Sarah Laughed offers a fresh perspective on some of the most well-known stories in the Bible, inviting readers to explore the narratives from the point of view of women characters such as Eve, Sarah,...

Sarah Baartman: A Life of Exploitation and Defiance In 1810, Sarah Baartman became London's most famous curiosity, celebrated for her exquisite physique. However, this talented young South African...

Sarah Coventry Jewelry: A Collector's Guide This comprehensive book provides an in-depth look at the popular Sarah Coventry jewelry produced from 1949 to 1984. With hundreds of stunning photographs,...

Big Mushy Happy Lump is the second collection from Sarah C. Andersen's popular webcomic series, Sarah's Scribbles. This latest volume features a mix of fan-favorite comics and new additions,...

A Handful of Earth, A Handful of Sky: The World of Octavia E. Butler offers a unique perspective on the creative process, exploring how to navigate and shape one's world. This collection of ideas is...

Sarah Blair's life has been a recipe for disaster. After a decade of struggling to find her place in the world, she finds herself at the centre of a murder investigation. Her ex-husband's sudden...

Lady Sarah's Sinful Desires at Thorncliff Manor is a Regency romance novel about a woman with a tarnished past. She seeks refuge at Thorncliff Manor, hoping to plan her future, but finds herself...

This book explores the pivotal roles of Hagar and Sarah in the stories of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Noted scholars from these traditions examine how their lives and relationships have been...

The Sarah Wainwright Story is an extraordinary account of one woman's life. Written in a unique and varied style, this memoir follows Sarah as she recounts her experiences, from a tumultuous marriage...

Sarah Agnes Prine begins her diary in 1881, documenting the challenges and hardships faced by her family as they embark on a perilous journey from Arizona Territory to Texas. As the only thing that...

The truth of a long-buried past is finally revealed, forcing the Phantomhive manor to confront its darkest secrets. As the truth comes to light, the foundations of the manor are shaken to their core...

The Liturgical Press has updated and revised its renowned reference work, Butler's Lives of the Saints. This twelve-volume series provides comprehensive entries on saints with feast days...

The Butler Did It. Is There Anything He Didn't Do? by Sean Joseph is a crime novel that explores the complexities of human nature and the consequences of our choices.At its core, this story revolves...

Octavia E. Butler: The Last Interview and Other Conversations by MELVILLE HOUSE. This collection of 10 interviews offers a unique insight into the life and work of Octavia E. Butler, a trailblazing...

Do Butlers Burgle Banks? by Pelham Grenville Wodehouse is a lighthearted comedy about a man in a precarious situation. He needs someone to break into his bank before the trustees inspect it, and...

Joseph Butler's Fifteen Sermons Preached at the Rolls Chapel And Other Writings on Ethics is a foundational work of moral philosophy that continues to shape our understanding of ethics and virtue...

The future of humanity hangs in the balance as a young being undergoes a transformative metamorphosis into adulthood. In this thought-provoking novel, the Oankali's future is inextricably linked to...

Sarah Josepha Hale: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving In 1863, Sarah Josepha Hale's tireless efforts paid off when Abraham Lincoln signed the Thanksgiving Proclamation, declaring it a national holiday...

Charles Bianconi and the Butlers of Cahir: A Tale of Irish History The intertwined histories of Charles Bianconi and the Butler family are a fascinating story of entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and...

A tale of civic action among a town of mice teaches valuable lessons about teamwork, initiative and good sportsmanship. When a once vibrant gathering place falls into disrepair, the community comes...

Explore the history of Sarah Coventry costume jewelry, a household name for over 60 years, with this in-depth look at their designs. Featuring over 1,000 color images and engaging text, this book...

This comprehensive guide showcases the popular and fashionable jewelry produced by Sarah Coventry and Emmons, both founded in 1949. The book features an impressive array of color photographs...

Sarah Breedlove Walker's remarkable story is one of hope and determination in the face of adversity. Born into poverty and hardship, she rose to become a successful businesswoman and philanthropist...

The Favourite: The Life of Sarah Churchill and the History Behind the Major Motion Picture by Ophelia Field. Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, was a woman of glamour and controversy. Her life...

Bodily Citations: Applying Judith Butler's Theory to Religion This collection brings together scholars from various disciplines to explore how Judith Butler's ideas can be applied to religious...

Sarah Forbes Bonetta Queen Victoria's African Princess by John Van der Kiste is a lesser-known chapter in British royal history. Born into slavery in Africa, she was rescued at the age of seven and...

Octavia E. Butler: A Comprehensive Guide to Her Works This companion provides in-depth analysis and context for Octavia Estelle Butler's science fiction and non-fiction writings, covering topics such...

A beautifully illustrated retelling of 20 favourite Bible stories for little ones. Sarah Toulmin's simple and heartwarming retellings are filled with a sense of wonder, expressing God's love for...

Archibald Hall's life was marked by multiple personas and a trail of violence. This book delves into his story, exploring the motivations behind his crimes and shedding new light on one of Scotland's...

The Back Sufferer's Bible by Sarah Key is a comprehensive guide to managing back pain. This book provides clear and understandable advice on how to treat your own back pain, focusing on the steps you...

Fine Fashion Jewelry from Sarah Coventry showcases over 400 stunning color photos of jewelry and accessories from this iconic brand. First introduced in the 1960s, these "simply chic" pieces were...

A powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human nature and the consequences of our actions. When two immortals, Doro and Anyanwu, meet in an African forest, their...

Josephine Butler: A Life of Faith and Social ActionThis biography offers a lively portrait of Josephine Butler, a passionate campaigner for women's rights who made her mark in bringing about the...

Sarah Journeys West: An Oregon Trail Survival StoryIn 1851, twelve-year-old Sarah embarks on an epic journey with her family from Iowa to California. Her father's dream of striking gold has brought...

Please Mrs Butler is a humorous collection of poems about the trials and tribulations of primary school life. Written by award-winning poet Allan Ahlberg, this book is packed with playful verses...

Octavia E. Butler's life was shaped by the tumultuous 1950s and 60s, from the Space Race to the Civil Rights Movement. This biography in verse and prose explores her journey as a young woman growing...

Sarah Wilson's remarkable story is one of deception and reinvention. In her late teens, she embarked on a journey across England, using her wit to create new identities and beguile those around her...

Wild Bill - The Story of James Butler Hickok is a biography that delves into the life and adventures of one of the Wild West's most infamous figures. Beyond his reputation as a gunfighter, this book...

Alban Butler's Lives of the Saints is a revered Catholic reference work that has been the standard authority on saints for over two and a half centuries. This modernized edition presents a concise...

Discover the Flavours of Sarah Tiong's Heartfelt Tribute to Her Mother's Cooking. Sarah Tiong shares her mother's treasured recipes, born from their multicultural family's experiences and adventures...

Sarah's Gift: A Touching Story by Anna Jacobs. At 94, Sarah signs her final will and testament, setting off a chain of events that will test the resolve of two women from the UK who inherit her...

Judith Butler's work challenges traditional notions of ethics and responsibility. In "Unbecoming Subjects", Annika Thiem explores how Butler's ideas can bring together moral philosophy and...

Sarah Bernhardt: A Life of Unconventional Fame This biography tells the story of Sarah Bernhardt, a French actress who became an international celebrity in the late 19th century. With over 65...

After the loss of her partner, Sarah Louise Rosmond struggled to find direction in life. Feeling lost and uncertain about every choice she made, she decided to take a step back and re-evaluate her...

Judith Butler's groundbreaking work has had a profound impact on contemporary feminist thinking, with her ideas on performance and identity continuing to shape our understanding of power,...

Sarah Kane's 4.48 Psychosis is a work that defies easy evaluation. Its brevity and intensity have led some to question its aesthetic value, but Glenn D'Cruz argues that it is best understood as part...

The Sarah Quartel Songbook brings together a selection of the composer's most popular pieces for upper voices. This collection includes favourites such as The Birds' Lullaby, I remember, and All the...

A mysterious death in a quaint seaside town sets off a chain of events in this gripping cozy mystery. When Sarah Vane moves to Merstairs, she hopes to find a fresh start, but the charming town has...

A Seaside Murder A body on the promenade is a shocking discovery, especially in a quiet seaside town like Merstairs. Sarah Vane, a newly retired resident, stumbles upon the victim, Abi Moffat, a...

Discover the art of applique with Sarah Payne's expert guidance. This comprehensive guide covers both hand and machine applique techniques, as well as raw-edged applique, feature stitching, and more...

Octavia E. Butler's work explores the complex relationships between politics and religion in America. This collection of essays examines her prescient thoughts on these topics, including her...

A private journal from 1837 offers a unique glimpse into life in antebellum North Carolina. Sarah Frew Davidson's daily entries provide insight into the lives of Southern women, including the impact...

Forty of William Butler Yeats' most treasured poems are gathered in this beautifully illustrated collection. From love and politics to old age and myth, these works showcase the poet's unique voice...

Dolly Butler's Eight-Day Week by Annette Kane is a gripping mystery set in 1908. Cross-dressing Dolly starts her own detective agency, marking a new chapter in her career. As she navigates the...

William Butler Yeats' poetry collection brings together a wealth of Irish folklore and literary heritage. Spanning multiple collections, including "Crossways", "The Rose", and "In The Seven Woods",...

William Butler Yeats' poetry collection spans his fascination with Irish folklore and the occult. A Nobel Prize laureate in 1923, Yeats produced a vast body of work, including "Lyrical", "The Rose",...

London, Queer Spaces and Historiography in the Works of Sarah Waters and Alan HollinghurstThis study explores how queer spaces are represented in the fictional works of British authors Sarah Waters...

Sarah's Choice by Rosie Clarke In the midst of England's High Society, Sarah Trenwith feels like a wallflower, living in the shadow of her beautiful sister Marianne. But as the war approaches, Sarah...

Sarah's Choice by Rosie Clarke In the midst of England's High Society in 1913, Sarah Trenwith struggles to find her place. As the war approaches, she must step out of her comfort zone and claim the...

Scott McClanahan's prose is a maelstrom of words, reflecting the chaos and humanity of his surroundings. This book is a portrait of love, a continuation of his semi-autobiographical narrative about...

A Lame Dog's Diary is a novel by Sarah Broom Macnaughtan, published in 1905. This poignant and thought-provoking work tells the story of life through the eyes of a dog who has lost its ability to...

This Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901A poignant and powerful American saga inspired by the author's own family memoirs, this diary chronicles the life of Sarah Prine, a woman...

Stripped of her name, Sonia's story is one of courage and resilience in the face of unimaginable hardship. With no basic training, equipment, or essentials, she joined a Soviet partisan brigade and...

Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire is a groundbreaking journey tracing America's path to global power and its lasting legacies. The book tells the...

Charles MacPherson's comprehensive guide to good housekeeping is a valuable resource for anyone looking to keep their home clean and organized. With over 30 years of experience as a professional...

A weekend at Bletchley Park's twentieth anniversary celebration turns into a precarious game of secrets and deception. In 1929, as the world teeters on the brink of economic collapse, a select group...

The Hutton and Butler Lifting the Lid on the Workings of Power By W. G. Runciman This collection of essays offers a detailed examination of the key events and controversies that dominated the news...

Christmas Surprises at Mermaids Point by Sarah Bennett is a heartwarming collection of vignettes that capture the magic of the festive season. As Christmas approaches, several characters in this...

Discover the basics of quilting and patchwork with Sarah Payne's expert guidance. This practical introduction to the craft includes a range of step-by-step projects, from quilts and cushions to tote...

Sarah Kane: A Theatre of Extremes This book provides an in-depth analysis of Sarah Kane's major plays and productions, drawing on previously unpublished material and reviews. It also explores her...

The Case of the Hook-Billed Kites: The Down East Murders by J. S. BorthwickFor Sarah Deane, teaching English is just one part of her life. When she takes up amateur sleuthing, she discovers a new...

A group of five friends meet on Christmas Eve, but only four come home. The next morning, Detective Robin Butler is faced with a gruesome discovery: a dog walker has found five unresponsive people on...

Amy Butler's Little Stitches is a beautifully illustrated collection of 20 charming projects for the nursery and beyond. The book features a range of creative projects, including snuggly wrap...

A brutal attack on a family leaves DS Robin Butler and DC Freya West with a puzzling case. The investigation into the unprovoked assault reveals a web of secrets and a valuable virtual reality...

Sarah Laughed: Modern Lessons from the Wisdom and Stories of Biblical WomenJudaic scholar Vanessa Ochs brings new life to the legends of the biblical matriarchs, revealing them as inspiring role...