436 results for 'Cain, Susan'

Gina Royal's life was turned upside down when a car accident revealed her husband's dark secret. Now, she must reinvent herself as a strong and capable woman, Gwen Proctor, to protect her children...

Discover the fascinating world of marine life beneath the ocean's surface. This accessible guide explains the lives of various marine animals, from soft-bodied creatures to echinoderms, in an...

A comprehensive guide to soldering and brazing for home machinists, covering the processes, equipment, and materials used in these techniques. This book provides detailed sections on filler metals,...

The Quiet Journal is a step-by-step guide to understanding and unleashing your inner power. Susan Cain's bestselling phenomenon, Quiet, forever changed how we see introverts and how introverts see...

Dr Jonathan Shay's latest work explores the challenges faced by combat veterans returning to civilian life, using the ancient Greek epic poem, the Odyssey, as a framework for understanding the...

Transgender History is a comprehensive and chronological exploration of the subject, spanning from the mid-twentieth century to the present day. The book takes a detailed approach, covering major...

Giant Perennials is a comprehensive guide to the most impressive and striking plants in the garden. These show-stopping perennials can be used to create a dramatic backdrop for a herbaceous border or...

Improve Your Nursing Calculations Skills with Confidence This practical textbook provides clear guidance and support to help you master nursing calculations and pass your exams with ease. Whether...

Muffins: Fast and Fantastic is a comprehensive guide to the humble muffin, a breakfast food with a rich history dating back to 19th-century America. Today, muffins can be found in a wide range of...

Slim Spurling's Light-Life (tm) Technology offers a unique approach to understanding and working with the earth's energies. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the applications of his tools,...

Violette Szabo: The Life That I Have The story of Violette Szabo is one of the most extraordinary in the annals of World War II espionage and covert operations. Totally fearless and a skilled...

A sinister tale beautifully told, The House on Rye Lane is a gripping novel about the many ways the crimes of the past can haunt the present. Maxine has bought a huge Georgian townhouse, but doubts...

Of the Flesh is a chilling anthology of 18 modern horror stories from a diverse range of masterful writers.These unsettling tales will leave you on edge, exploring the darker corners of the human...

Learn about ADHD from the perspective of a young boy with the condition. This illustrated book provides a clear and helpful introduction to what it means to have ADHD, how it is diagnosed, and how to...

The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain is a provocative tale of love, desire, and betrayal that has captivated readers for generations. First published in 1934, this explosive novel caused a...

The Intentional Thread: A Guide to Drawing, Gesture, and Color in StitchThis comprehensive guide enables you to convey emotions and ideas through thread, using a range of techniques including line,...

Adapting hand knit patterns and techniques to a knitting machine is a skill that requires guidance and understanding. Hand Knits by Machine provides a comprehensive approach to this process, covering...

Chateau Musar: The Story of a Wine Icon In the face of adversity, some people find inspiration in the most unlikely places. For Serge Hochar, winemaking became a way of life, even in the midst of war...

When a silver helium balloon carrying an index card with his name and address is released into the city sky, Gregory's life is about to change in unexpected ways.Three weeks later, a surprise letter...

Axolotl! is a colourful picture book that reveals the fascinating facts about this unique salamander. Discover why Axolotls are so special and enjoy learning about their special healing ability,...

This collection of 24 richly colored charts showcases the enduring influence of the exotic East on Victorian design. Reproduced from 19th-century German textile designer Friedrich Fischbach's work,...

A young woman's path into adulthood is observed by a celestial overseer, who is both fascinated and confounded by her journey. This novella, unpublished until now, presents a unique and darkly...

A haunting, immersive mystery awaits in the quiet Welsh village of Penhelyg. When a grave mistake forces Henry Talbot to take a new position as a village doctor, he uncovers a sinister plot that...

In the mysterious town of Hemlock Falls, the Luminaries stand guard against the forces of darkness. An ancient order with a crucial role to play in protecting the nearby forest, they are the only...

The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht is a collection of essays and photographs that tells the story of a grassroots women's movement in Scotland, which took on the political establishment and changed the...

Nests is a unique and captivating celebration of the intricate beauty of bird nests, showcasing the remarkable ingenuity of these natural wonders.The book features over 50 meticulously painted nests,...

Cruel Venus is a suspenseful tale of love and betrayal, where the glamour of celebrity and power is stripped away to reveal the darker side of human nature.When Allyson Jaymes's world is turned...

On holiday in Cornwall, a mysterious map is discovered in the attic of the Grey House, where the Drew children are staying with their enigmatic Great-Uncle Merry. This ancient chart is more than just...

Managing kidney disease doesn't have to mean sacrificing flavour and variety in your diet. The Renal Diet Cookbook for the Newly Diagnosed provides a comprehensive guide to following a...

Babbacombe's is a charming romance set in a department store, where the protagonist, a young woman, finds herself entangled in a complicated situation with a charming young man.As she navigates her...

Feast your eyes on these fascinating fabrics, cherished by America's farmers for years. Cloth feed sacks are part of America's rural history and are now entering the marketplace as a popular...

Badger's Parting Gifts is a poignant picture book about the loss of a loved one. As Badger prepares to leave his friends, he teaches them valuable lessons that will stay with them long after he's...

A beautifully uplifting and enchanting novel set in the West Country, No Man's Island is a story of new beginnings and self-discovery. When her ex-husband's passing leaves her an island off the coast...

The Behaviour Change Wheel A Guide to Designing Interventions is a practical guide to designing and evaluating behaviour change interventions and policies. It synthesises 19 behaviour change...

The Book of Boro Techniques and Patterns Inspired by Traditional Japanese TextilesThis book explores the traditional Japanese textile art of boro, which celebrates the art of repairing and patching...

Develop your skills in delivering Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) with this comprehensive professional guide. Written by renowned clinicians, this book provides the essential tools and...

The Man in the Dark is a charming romance about a wealthy man who hires a young woman to be a companion to his ward, with unexpected results.As Marda Mayne takes charge of the household, she and her...

Clothes-Pegs is a charming romance novel about a young woman who takes a job at a high-end dressmaker to help her family's finances. When she is unexpectedly cast in a mannequin's place, she finds...

Discover the versatility of crackle weave with this comprehensive guide. Written by a noted weaving teacher, this book offers a detailed explanation of drafting and weaving the crackle structure,...

The Ghost: A Cultural History Ghosts are an integral part of our cultural heritage, reflecting the fears, beliefs, and values of each era. From the medieval undead to the psychologically charged...

The Scottish Colourists: A Bold New Style in 1920s Britain In the early 20th century, a group of artists in Scotland introduced a fresh and vibrant style of painting to Britain. Inspired by the works...

Pandora is a captivating historical fiction novel set in Georgian London, where the discovery of a mysterious ancient Greek vase sets in motion a complex web of conspiracies, revelations, and romance...

A triple murder shakes the quiet summer's day at Kellon Manse, leaving a family and a community in shock. A young girl disappears, and the investigation that follows points to the husband of one of...

When children vanish without a trace, the police are left with only one lead: a kidnapper at large. A new case has emerged in Yorkshire, and Detective Chief Inspector Simon Serrailler is called to...

Simon Serrailler is back in a case that will challenge everything he thought he knew about the world of crime. A sophisticated drugs network has set its sights on Lafferton and the surrounding...

This collection of four novels and five short stories from James M. Cain is a masterclass in taut narrative and suspenseful storytelling. Cain's distinctive voice brings to life a world of blind...

Kallocain is a dystopian novel written by Karin Boye, first published in 1944. In this Penguin Classic edition, Kallocain has been newly translated for the first time in over fifty years. A zealous...

Discover the benefits of winter swimming in this beautifully illustrated exploration of cold-water traditions in Scandinavia and around the world.Danish scientist Dr Susanna Søberg explains how...

The cocaine trade is a complex and lucrative business, driven by supply and demand on an exponential scale. This book tells the story of four men who rose to become the most successful cocaine...

Piranesi, a novel by Susanna Clarke, is a spectacular and intricate tale of mystery and wonder. The story revolves around the enigmatic House, its labyrinthine halls, and the secrets that lie within...

The Pleasures of Cocaine provides a comprehensive and impartial look at the uses and abuses of cocaine, covering its history, effects, and dangers. The book also explores the cultivation of coca...

The films of the Brat Pack have left an indelible mark on popular culture. This book delves into the world of 1980s youth cinema, revealing the stories behind some of the most iconic movies of the...

Susanna Kaysen's memoir of her time in a psychiatric hospital offers a vivid and unflinching portrayal of life on a psychiatric ward in the late 1960s. After a session with a psychiatrist, Kaysen was...

Cocaine Nights by J. G. Ballard is a disorienting and deranging novel that challenges the work of other avant-garde writers. In the exclusive Spanish resort of Estrella de Mar, a wealthy enclave for...

Susan Richards's life was marked by hardship and struggle, but when she takes in a new horse, Lay Me Down, a turning point is reached. This poignant and evocative story is a testament to the...

As Roland and his companions face new challenges in their quest to reach the tower, they are met with adversity from every direction. Susannah Dean's fate is increasingly entwined with that of her...

Griselda Blanco's life was marked by a series of choices that would lead her to become one of the most notorious figures in the world of organized crime. Born in the suburbs of Medellin, she was...

Zachary Swan's brief career as a cocaine smuggler was marked by both brilliant ingenuity and reckless abandon. This account chronicles his rise to prominence, from the streets of Bogotá to the...

Dope-Darling, a story of excess and excitement set against the backdrop of pre-war London, follows Roy's whirlwind romance with Claire. After leaving his fiancée Beatrice, Roy marries the bohemian...

Commissar Ciaphas Cain's memoirs offer a unique glimpse into the life of a hero of the Imperium. While propaganda portrays him as a respected and inspiring figure, the reality is far more complex...

Crack Rock Cocaine, Street Capitalism, and the Decade of Greed by David Farber In the late 20th century, the crack cocaine trade became a lucrative enterprise for young entrepreneurs, particularly...

A journey into the heart of the cocaine trade, where the allure of wealth and power is matched only by the danger and violence that follows. Toby Muse takes us on a journey from the coca farms of...

Blowing the Bloody Doors Off And Other Lessons in Life is a warm and wise guide to life from one of Britain's best-loved actors. Michael Caine shares the wisdom, stories, insight and skills that life...

Miami, December 31, 1979, was a night to remember, but not for the right reasons. The city was on the brink of chaos, with cocaine-fueled excess and corruption running rampant. In the midst of this...

Giles Milton's History's Unknown Chapters: a collection of little-known stories from the past. This first installment in the series showcases the author's customary historical flair as he delves into...

Charlie Wilson's life took a dramatic turn from being a leader of the Great Train Robbery gang to becoming a key figure in a multi-billion dollar cocaine network, partnering with Pablo Escobar to...

Christine Caine's Unashamed explores the often-hidden consequences of shame and invites readers to join her in moving from a shame-filled to a shame-free life. The author shares her own personal...

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...

Reversing Cirrhosis: A Journey to Regain Health and PurposeSusan Pryde's story is one of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver, she was faced...

Moonflower Murders is a gripping mystery novel by Anthony Horowitz, the mastermind behind the popular Magpie Murders series.Retired publisher Susan Ryeland is drawn into a complex web of intrigue...

Allen Carr's Easy Way to Quit Cocaine offers a proven solution to overcome addiction and regain control over your life. By using a tried-and-tested programme of structured instructions, you can quit...

During World War II, Susan's mum is struggling to cope with the challenges of war. Her job in the factory is taking a toll, and it's been a long time since they've heard from her husband, who's...

Discover the forest with a curious bunny. Hop, Bunny! explores the forest, where trees grow tall and animals play. With simple language and fun pictures, this book is perfect for beginning readers...

Patti Smith's intimate black and white photographs offer a unique glimpse into her life and career. Conceived as a diary of her experiences, this collection of 70 photographs showcases the artist's...

The Green Grass Grew All Around is a clever adaptation of a popular song, bringing the jungle to life in a way that's perfect for young explorers. This book takes you on a journey through the online...

Living with acid reflux, heartburn, and GERD symptoms can be a miserable experience. However, with the right approach, it's possible to manage and even cure these conditions. The Acid Reflux Diet: A...

Christine Caine's story is one of transformation from feeling inadequate to finding unstoppable faith. With a compelling narrative and inspiring Scripture, she shares her journey from feeling stuck...

Pierre Bensusan: Guitar Collection with Transcriptions of the Azwan Album & Live Pieces + Insights in English and FrancaisThis comprehensive guitar book features a collection of music transcriptions...

Northern Protestants On Shifting Ground by Susan McKayTwenty years on from her acclaimed book, Northern Protestants: An Unsettled People, Susan McKay returns to the Protestant community in Northern...

Narrow bands woven in colorful patterns are a centuries-old part of Baltic craft tradition. This book offers beginners instructions for using the double-slotted heddle, a technique that makes...

The Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850, is a devastating period in Irish history. In 1845, a mysterious blight attacked the potato crops, turning them black and destroying the primary food source for...

Tarot Correspondences: Unlocking Ancient Secrets for Everyday Tarot Practice This comprehensive guide helps you integrate the images, associations, and myths that have allowed the tarot to resonate...

A Botanist's Vocabulary: Unlocking the Language of Plants For gardeners and naturalists, the world of plants is a rich and complex place, full of hidden meanings and descriptions waiting to be...

In an alternate London in 1983, Susan Arkshaw's search for her father becomes entangled with a mysterious quest by Merlin, a young left-handed bookseller. When Frank Thringley, a crime boss, is...

A powerful story of mothers and daughters unfolds in this haunting novel. When Gilles Principaux walks into Maître Susane's legal practice, memories from his childhood begin to resurface, threatening...

Lou Sullivan's meticulously kept journals, spanning from age 11 to his AIDS-related death at 39, offer a unique and complex portrait of a gay man navigating the shifting social, political, and...

When the remodeling work at Castle Cottage reaches a standstill, Beatrix Potter's frustration grows. Her fiancé, solicitor William Heelis, is eager to marry, but the building contractor's decision to...

OSCE Cases with Mark Schemes is a revision aid for medical finals, providing mark schemes to reflect the real OSCE experience. The book helps students prepare for the actual exam by offering...

Birds of Borneo is a comprehensive guide to the island's incredible avifauna. With over 600 recorded bird species, Borneo is a world-renowned birding destination, and this book is the perfect...

The Tale of Hill Top Farm is the first in a series of charming mysteries featuring Beatrix, a kind-hearted animal lover with a knack for solving problems. After buying an old farm, Beatrix sets out...

Healing Days: A Guide for Kids Who Have Experienced Trauma is a sensitive and reassuring story for children who have faced difficult experiences. This book helps kids understand their feelings,...

Notre Dame Cathedral Commemorative Book: We Will Rebuild! 15 April 2019A collection of commemorative prints to remember the beauty and significance of Notre Dame Cathedral before and after the...

A collection of twenty-five short stories, each representing a different Christmas, from family gatherings to mysterious and lonely celebrations. This book presents a diverse range of tales, some...

Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain must stop three deadly killers from resurrecting an unstoppable creature of horrifying power. The second book in the series sees the duo facing their toughest...

On a Quiet Street is a gripping psychological thriller that explores the darkest secrets families keep. When 18-year-old Charlotte knocks on your door, claiming to be looking for her biological...

Death at Castle Cove by Mary Grand is a cosy mystery set in a beautiful location with deliciously menacing undercurrents. Susan's life on the Isle of Wight is comfortingly routine, but when her young...

States and Markets is a seminal text that offers a unique critical model for understanding the relationship between politics and economics. Susan Strange's four-faceted model of power, comprising...

A dark and stormy night descends upon the most haunted house in Britain - the Hollow Hotel. Two ghost-hunting journalists arrive to interview the Dark King of television magic, but instead discover a...

Susan Green's life appears to be perfectly ordered. At forty-five, she has a London flat, a fulfilling job and a personal arrangement that meets her needs. However, following the loss of her mother...

The Heartbreaker by Susan Howatch is a spellbinding novel that combines the sacred and the profane. Set in 1990s London, it's a story of suspense and psychological intensity, exploring the lives of...