147 results for 'Gornick, Vivian'

The Singing Masons An Inspector Knollis Mystery by Francis Vivian In this intriguing mystery, Inspector Knollis is drawn into a complex case involving a local philanderer's untimely death. As he...

All the Little Things by Sarah Lawton is a gripping psychological thriller about toxic families and life-or-death decisions.A mother's love for her daughter drives her to make sacrifices, but also...

Disorientation by Elaine Hsieh Chou is a bighearted satire that explores the complexities of identity and storytelling. When PhD student Ingrid Yang stumbles upon an obscure note in her research, she...

A Child's Work: The Importance of Fantasy Play by Vivian Gussin Paley explores the role of fantasy play in the development of young children. In her book, Paley examines how this natural mode of...

At the Celestial Academy for Fallen Stars, magic and mystery await. For the triplets, survival is just the beginning as they navigate treacherous relationships, ancient secrets, and their own...

The Burpee Bears are back in this new picture book from Joe Wicks. Every day is a new adventure for this bear family, and each book features a fun story with added exercises and recipes to enjoy...

Olivia Sweetman stands before an adoring crowd at the launch of her new book, but her smile is forced. Behind the scenes, she's hiding secrets that could destroy her life. One person knows the truth...

Vivian Jones' memoir of his childhood in a working-class family within a small mining village in the Welsh Valleys in the 1930s offers a vivid portrayal of life in that time and place. The author's...

Vivian Carter is fed up with her high school experience. She's tired of sexist dress codes, hallway harassment, and comments from guys during class that make her feel uncomfortable. But most of all,...

In the early twentieth century, being born black or female in America was a challenging experience. This poignant memoir tells the story of Vivian Baxter Johnson, a remarkable woman who defied...

The Spirit of Catholicism by Vivian Boland is a clear and intelligible exploration of the substance of Catholic belief and life. This book presents the core teachings of the Catholic Church, rooted...

Dr Greta Helsing takes on her dream job at Oasis Natrun, a highly secret health spa for mummies in the hills above Marseille. But when she arrives, she's faced with a medical mystery that requires...

Ashes to Ashes by Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian is a gripping trilogy that explores the complexities of friendship, love, and loss. After a tragic event on New Year's Eve, Kat and Lillia are left to...

The Allan family's ordinary life is anything but. As they face the challenges of everyday existence, they also contend with vampires, werewolves, demons, and other supernatural foes. Fredrick, his...

The Past, Present and Future of the International Criminal Court by Viviane E. Dittrich and Alexander Heinze provides a comprehensive overview of the International Criminal Court's development over...

Esperanza: A Love and Rockets Book by Jaime Hernandez is a poignant and humorous full-length graphic novel that follows the lives of two women, Maggie and Hopey, as they navigate love, loss, and...

The Greywick triplets have always been told to stay away from the Celestial Academy for Fallen Stars. Despite this warning, they've led respectable lives, hiding their own secret: that they're...

The Bear's Chosen Mate by Vivian Arend is the first title in a new shifter trilogy. When their family patriarch lays down the law, three polar bear shifters - James, Alex, and Cooper - agree to...

The Burpee Bears are back in this festive picture book from Joe Wicks. As Christmas approaches, the little bears count down the days until their Granny Bear's visit, enjoying snow-filled activities...

Cricket had never been played like this. In 1974, Clive Lloyd began to lead a side that would at last throw off the shackles that had hindered the region for centuries. A game closely connected to a...

The Boy Who Would Be a Helicopter by Vivian Gussin Paley is a thought-provoking exploration of how teachers can tap into children's creative resources and promote social play in the classroom. This...

Start your journey into the world of science fiction with Career Night on Union Station. This novel is the first in the EarthCent Ambassador series and sets the stage for a unique blend of humor,...

Darius Lindsey is a man with few options. Desperate and penniless, he has been forced to turn to a secret and dishonorable means of survival. But when the aging Lord of William Longstreet makes him...

A Fire Sparkling by Julianne MacLean is a heart-wrenching novel about one woman's struggle to survive during wartime. After a crushing betrayal, Gillian Gibbons flees to her family home for solace,...

Sarah Brandt's latest case takes her into the heart of New York's tenements, where she must navigate the dark underbelly of society to bring justice to those in need. When a young woman in labor...

Carnal Thoughts: Embodiment and Moving Image Culture by Vivian Sobchack This innovative collection of essays explores how our bodies shape our experiences of film and other media. By examining the...

The Enchantresses of Camelot: A Study of Female Power in Arthurian Tradition Central to the legends of King Arthur are the mysterious enchantresses who wield extraordinary influence over his life and...

This nostalgic memoir takes readers back to Egypt in the 1950s, a time when the country's Jewish community was thriving. Viviane Bowell shares her childhood memories of growing up in Cairo,...

Emma Davis's past is a canvas of dark leaves and gnarled branches, a reflection of the tragedy that befell her at Camp Nightingale fifteen years ago. Now, as a rising star in the New York art scene,...

At the Celestial Academy for Fallen Stars, danger lurks around every corner. As the triplets navigate their star magic and classes, they begin to suspect that no one can be trusted - not even the...

A lifetime in sport journalism is recounted by Phil Wilkins, chief cricket writer for several prominent Australian newspapers from the 1960s to the turn of the century. His autobiography covers his...

Last Seen in Santorini by Vivian Conroy is a captivating cosy mystery that will transport you to the idyllic Greek island of Santorini. When a mysterious veiled lady approaches Miss Atalanta Ashford...

Berlin 1933. Althea James, an American writer from a small town in Maine, receives an invitation to participate in a culture exchange program in Germany, courtesy of Joseph Goebbels himself. As she...

The Silver Tower is a re-imagining of the Arthurian legend. Merlin's disappearance has sparked a perilous quest to find him. Vivian seeks King Arthur's help, but Nimue, a powerful witch and...

Lottie Luna and the Twilight Party by Vivian French is a new young fiction series that brings together a unique blend of humor and fantasy. Lottie Luna, a werewolf with extraordinary powers, longs to...

Critical Voices from Israel on October 7 and the War with Hamas In the aftermath of the devastating attack on October 7, a diverse range of voices in Israel have spoken out against the pursuit of...

King Arthur's return is imminent, and Tom's destiny is inextricably linked to it. When his grandfather vanishes, Tom embarks on a perilous journey to find him, crossing into a mysterious world that...

When Vivian Howe's life is cut short in a tragic accident, she finds herself given a second chance to watch over her loved ones from beyond the Beyond. With three 'nudges' to influence events in the...

Vivian Carter is fed up with her high school. She's tired of sexist dress codes, hallway harassment, and gross comments from guys during class. But most of all, Viv is fed up with always following...

Trauma and Identity: A Guide to Identity Oriented Psychotrauma Therapy. Understanding trauma is essential for understanding ourselves better. Trauma can have a profound impact on our lives,...

King Arthur's return is foretold, and Tom's destiny is intertwined with his. When Tom's grandfather vanishes, he embarks on a perilous quest to find him, crossing into a mysterious world where...

The Tokyo Tribunal Perspectives on Law, History and Memory by Viviane E. Dittrich, Kerstin Von Lingen, Philipp Osten This book examines the 'International Military Tribunal for the Far East' (IMTFE),...

Edward Packman's life was cut short in a brutal manner. His death left no room for mourning, as he had been widely disliked by those around him. As an editor at a weekly paper, Packman had made many...

Amy Stewart's "The Tree Collectors" is a captivating collection of stories about people who have dedicated their lives to collecting and cultivating rare and wonderful trees. What begins as a...

The development of Kilvey, St. Thomas, Danygraig, and Port Tennant in Victorian Swansea is a lesser-known chapter in the town's industrial past. This area, situated across the river from the Morfa...

Flora Photographica brings together over 120 leading photographers who have redefined flower imagery in contemporary photography. From bold and unexpected to classic still life, flowers have been a...

Damian Dethridge possesses a unique gift - the ability to manipulate and redistribute magical energies. For years, he has maintained balance within the witch community, but his extraordinary...