622 results for 'Helen Dewitt'

Life Before Life: 750 Cases of Hypnosis by Helen Wambach presents a fascinating exploration of the human experience. Under hypnosis, 750 subjects shared their pre-birth memories, revealing intriguing...

A major new history of women in British intelligence reveals their pivotal role in the first half of the twentieth century. From the 20th century onwards, women played an extraordinary range of roles...

The Year of Living Danishly is a humorous and poignant account of a year spent in rural Denmark, where journalist Helen Russell set out to uncover the secrets behind the country's reputation for...

This House of Grief by Helen Garner is a true-crime book that explores the aftermath of a devastating family tragedy. In 2005, a father drove his three young sons to their mother, his ex-wife, after...

This beautifully illustrated gift book is a heartwarming companion for a child as they grow. With 32 pages of colourful illustrations and heartfelt hopes and wishes, it makes a lovely present for a...

The Wars of the Roses left an indelible mark on England, but the thoughts and feelings of those who lived through it remain largely unknown. Yet, amidst the turmoil, a Norfolk family, the Pastons,...

The Red Prince: The Life of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster Helen Carr brings to life the story of Sir John of Gaunt, a pivotal medieval figure who held immense power and passion. As the son of...

Improve your English accent with this practical guide from professional accent coaches Sarah and Helen. The book provides clear pronunciation guidance, helping you soften the influence of your native...

Disorder: Hard Times in the 21st Century by Helen Thompson explores the complex interplay of geopolitical, economic, and political crises affecting Western democratic societies in the 2020s. The book...

The Third Reich's Elite Schools: A History of the Napolas Helen Roche presents a comprehensive history of the National Political Education Institutes (Napolas), the elite schools of the Third Reich...

The London Cage: A Secret History of Britain's World War II Interrogation Centre Behind the locked doors of three mansions in London's Kensington Palace Gardens, the British Secret Service operated a...

The Duchess of Kent is a captivating biography of Katharine, Duchess of Kent, that offers an intimate and illuminating account of her life. From her birth during a snowstorm at the family home,...

Helen Boyd's life was turned upside down when her husband, who had long been open about being a cross-dresser, began to consider living as a woman full time. As she struggled to come to terms with...

Lightning Rods by Helen DeWitt is a witty and incisive satire that explores the complexities of power and identity in corporate America.A down-and-out salesman's unorthodox approach to addressing...

Ingrid Yung's life is full of firsts. As a first-generation Chinese American, she's about to collect the holy grail of "firsts" and become the first minority woman to make partner at the venerable...

Helene Hanff's travelogue about her trip to London is a witty and engaging account of her experiences as an outsider in Britain. When invited to London for the publication of her book 84, Charing...

Summer days filled with laughter and play are a happy memory for a family, but then everything changes. Clare Helen Welsh and Åsa Gilland tell a sensitive story about the difficult emotions that can...

The Outer Hebrides 40 Coast & Country Walks by Paul Webster and Helen Webster Explore the rugged beauty of the Outer Hebrides, a unique island chain off Scotland's west coast, with this collection of...

A novel of startling originality, Beautyland is a wise and tender tale about a woman who doesn't feel at home on Earth. Born to a single mother in Philadelphia, Adina Giorno is a baby of unusual...

Lemons: A Book of Recipes by Helen Sudell is a comprehensive collection of 30 recipes that showcase the versatility of lemons in cooking. From chilled soups to irresistible desserts, this book offers...

Scott LaFaro's life and music are revealed in this unique biography, written by his sister Helene LaFaro-Fernández. The book offers a rare glimpse into the life of one of the twentieth century's most...

The Last Samurai is a novel by Helen DeWitt that tells the story of an eleven-year-old boy's quest to find his father. Raised by his mother, who has taught him multiple languages, the boy is driven...

The Plastic Surgery Recovery Handbook offers practical advice and guidance for those recovering from plastic surgery. Written by Kathleen Helen Lisson Clt, a Certified Lymphedema Therapist with years...

Aurora "Rory" Pike has put her dreams on hold, focusing on helping her family recover from a devastating wildfire. After a recent breakup, she's reevaluating her priorities. Meanwhile, Brock Steel, a...

Dale Steel's life has been a desperate attempt to outrun his past. But when tragedy strikes, he's left with no choice but to confront the darkness he's been trying to escape. His only hope for...

The Squiggly Career: Ditch the Ladder, Discover Opportunity, Design Your Career In today's fast-changing work landscape, traditional career paths are giving way to a more fluid and flexible approach...

Bridget Jones's Diary is a humorous and touching novel about modern relationships. Written in diary form, it offers a unique insight into the challenges of single life and the demise of traditional...

A Beauty and the Beast Fantasy Romance Retelling. Rosalina O'Connell's journey to the fae realm has brought her unexpected discoveries: she is the fated mate of two princes, and half fae herself...

Bonded by Thorns, a sizzling retelling of Beauty and the Beast, introduces four handsome fae princes and an awkward bookworm who finds herself at the centre of an enchanted world.Rosalina O'Connell's...

A violent murder shatters the peaceful idyll of Andaby, and DS Charlotte Banks suspects her brother Ewan, recently released from prison, may be behind it. Ewan claims innocence, but DS Banks isn't...

The discovery of a young couple's lifeless bodies in their Lake District home sets off a chain of events that will test the limits of Detective Morgan Brookes' resolve. As she delves into the case,...

This comprehensive road map covers Spain and Portugal, providing detailed information for drivers and travelers. The map features a clear and easy-to-use design, with key routes and attractions...

Mog at the Zoo is a charming story about a mischievous animal that causes quite a stir at the zoo. The zoo keepers try to catch him, but it's not as easy as they thought. With its bright colours,...

Jesse Pike's chance at fame is on the line, but his biggest break may be his downfall. After a chance encounter with Brianna Steel, his drummer is out of commission, and their tour with Emerald...

Blaze is a contemporary romance novel that delves into the darker side of seemingly perfect lives. When Donny Steel, a successful attorney, falls in love with Callie Pike, he uncovers a web of deceit...

Ava Steel's life is a far cry from that of her famous family. She runs her bakery in town, colors her hair pink, and practices the tarot, content in her own skin. But when she receives a cryptic text...

Discover the benefits of juicing with this comprehensive guide to juicer recipes and the juicing diet. Packed with a wide range of healthy recipes, from smoothies to juices, you'll find inspiration...

Cherry Ames, Cruise Nurse is a gripping mystery novel that follows the story of Cherry Ames, a skilled and compassionate nurse who embarks on a new adventure as a flight nurse. After completing...

A tale of four souls and the profound impact of a near tragedy unfolds in this captivating romance. When the lives of Brianna Steel and Jesse Pike intersect, they realize their connection is more...

Billy Plimpton is an eleven-year-old boy with a big dream: to be a stand-up comedian. But with a stammer, his voice seems to be his biggest obstacle. Can he find a way to overcome his stutter and...

Bridget Jones is mad about the boy, a laugh-out-loud summer read that explores the challenges of single motherhood, online dating, and finding acceptance in middle age.As Bridget navigates these...

William is convinced that a big, hungry grizzly bear lives under the stairs. Every day, he leaves food for it, slamming the door shut quickly. But when a nasty smell pervades the house, William and...

Rosalina O'Connell's return to the fae realm is met with betrayal and exile. But she refuses to be defeated, determined to reclaim her rightful place in the Winter Realm. When she discovers a way to...

You Coach You How to Overcome Challenges and Take Control of Your CareerDiscover the power of self-coaching to transform your career and overcome obstacles. This insightful guide provides actionable...

Discover the fascinating world of dinosaurs in this exciting search-and-find book. With over 130 colossal creatures to spot across 17 scenes, you'll embark on a thrilling adventure to track down a...

L'étranger (The Outsider) Modern Language Study Guide Help your students build confidence in their language abilities and develop the skills needed to critique their chosen texts. This accessible...

A baby otter is spotted alone on the riverbank, and two children risk everything to rescue her. But where is her family? They must find Pebble's home before it's too late.

Discover the fascinating world of LEGO Minifigures. This book is packed with fun facts, jokes, play ideas, and build inspiration from your favorite collectible LEGO Minifigures. You'll find out the...

This sheet music book is designed to help beginners learn to play music in a simple and easy way, without the need to read music. By following the color-coded melodies, you can sound like an...

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Skills and Applications is a comprehensive guide to the theory, skills, and applications of cognitive behaviour therapy. Fully updated to reflect recent developments in...

Help students achieve their best A-Level Geography grade with My Revision Notes. This clear and concise guide provides a structured approach to revision, covering key content and practical study tips...

Dr Connie Woolwine is renowned for her ability to get inside the mind of a murderer. Now, she must go deep undercover among the most deranged and dangerous men on earth to find a girl who's been...

Acute Nursing Care: Recognising and Responding to Medical Emergencies by Ian Peate provides a comprehensive overview of the essential issues in acute care. Delays in recognising deterioration can...

Learn the complete guide to harnessing the power of wind and solar energy for your home.This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of wind and solar power generation, from building and installation...

Dale Steel's life has been one of carefully guarded secrets, but his new intern, Ashley White, has already begun to chip away at his defenses. Vibrant and intelligent, Ashley is a breath of fresh...

A storm shipwrecks the King of Naples and his noblemen on an uninhabited island, bringing them under the mysterious rule of Prospero. But Prospero's magic is not without its dangers, and the arrival...

Amber Anderson's first three adventures begin with the arrival of her favourite riding school pony, Pearl. However, her joy is short-lived as she meets a fiery show jumper named Flash, who seems to...

Timothy Snyder's Bloodlands is a seminal work of history that humanizes the estimated 14 million people who lost their lives in the lands fought over by the Nazis and their Soviet opponents during...

Pumpkin Soup is a heartwarming story about friendship and sharing. Cat, Duck and Squirrel live together in a cozy cabin, where they make the most delicious pumpkin soup. But when Duck wants to try...

Funny Stories for 7-Year-Olds is a delightful collection of entertaining stories by some of the best writers for children. Perfect for reading alone or aloud, this book offers a great way to spend...

Sir Gawain and The Green Knight is a masterfully crafted tale of enchantment and betrayal, set in the English countryside. This intricate story, originating from the north-west midlands of England,...

The Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Business Student Book provides comprehensive coverage of the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Business qualification. This student book explores key themes of business, including spotting...

Discover the art of botanical illustration with 90 stunning images by contemporary artists from around the world. This comprehensive guide provides expert advice and inspiration for artists and art...

A poignant story of resilience and hope, Saving the Butterfly follows a young brother and sister as they navigate a new home and a new beginning. After being rescued from the sea, they must come to...

Ava Steel's life is about to take a dramatic turn as she prepares to help her parents celebrate their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. But as she delves into the past, Ava uncovers secrets that have...

RHS How Can I Help Hedgehogs? A Gardener's Collection of Inspiring Ideas for Welcoming Wildlife offers over 100 practical and low-cost ways to make a positive impact on the natural world in your...

Develop your spiritual awareness and tap into your inner guidance with this beginner's guide to spiritual and psychic development. The book covers a range of topics, including meditation, dowsing,...

The Hansa Towns and the Hanseatic League is a comprehensive history of the influential trading group that dominated European commerce from the 13th to the 16th centuries.From its humble beginnings in...

The Story of the Romans is a comprehensive collection of 102 stories that bring to life the history and culture of the Roman Empire. From legendary figures like Aeneas and Romulus to historical...

Support your GCSE Business studies with this Revision Workbook from Pearson Revise. Designed to help you get organised, work independently and feel confident, this workbook is perfect for classroom...

The Varmints come and build their city where once was grass. Before they realise what they have done, there is nothing but a huge dark city.Can someone find the time and space to stop, think and...

The Couple's Massage Handbook is a step-by-step guide to giving a massage that will deepen your relationship and bring relaxation to your daily life. With this book, you'll discover the benefits of...

Zeus and Europa, to Diana, Pan, and Prometheus, the myths of ancient Greece and Rome seem to exert a timeless power over us. This Very Short Introduction explores the rich history and diverse...

The Hiding Place is a heart-stopping crime thriller that follows Detective Morgan Brookes as she searches for two missing girls in the small town of Rydale Falls. When nine-year-old Charlotte...

For the beginner, create a wide range of bespoke garments using just three basic patterns. This comprehensive guide covers sizes 2-30, with clear instructions and templates to help you get started...

Blood & Steel is an epic romantic fantasy that follows Althea Zoltaire, a young woman with a death foretold, as she trains to become a warrior legend. With only three years to achieve her dream,...

Brock Steel's world is about to be turned upside down. A shocking discovery about his family's past threatens to upend everything he thought he knew. As he delves deeper into the truth, he finds...

Develop a solid understanding of Japanese with this comprehensive course. Complete Japanese Beginner to Intermediate Course is designed to equip you with the skills you need to use Japanese in...

Tacky the Penguin is a story about a bird who marches to the beat of his own drummer. He's an eccentric, and that's not a problem if all the other penguins weren't so conformist. This Read-Along Book...

The intimate writings of Maria Nikolaevna, the third daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, are presented for the first time in English in this unique collection of diaries and letters. Born in the twilight...

A dark and terrifying journey into the mind of a psychopath awaits. Midnight Jones is an analyst trained to understand the human mind, but when she discovers a file that reveals the capabilities of a...

Discover the secrets of Britain's coastline with every shell. The Shell Spotter's Guide is a beautifully illustrated guide to the treasures of the sea, featuring over 700 miles of coastline cared for...

Learn to play 20 fun kids songs on the xylophone with this easy-to-follow sheet music book.The book consists of two sections. The first section features 20 color-coded kids songs, written especially...

Understanding the impact of childhood trauma on adult life can be a challenging and complex process. This book provides a comprehensive guide to help individuals identify the links between past...

French Exit by Patrick deWitt is a tragicomedy about a socialite's desperate attempt to escape her scandals and find meaning in life. With the help of her eccentric son and their loyal cat, Small...

AQA Activate for KS3: Student Book 1 Know - Apply - Extend by Philippa Gardom Hulme, Jo Locke, and Helen Reynolds is designed to support students on their journey through secondary science with AQA...

Lime Street at Two continues Helen Forrester's moving story of her early life, set against the backdrop of war-torn Liverpool. In 1940, at just twenty years old, Helen is working long hours at a...

Twopence to Cross the Mersey by Helen Forrester is a heart-wrenching and uplifting memoir about growing up in poverty-stricken Liverpool during the 1930s. After her father's bankruptcy, Helen took on...

Helena Augusta: Mother of the Empire offers a fresh perspective on the life of Flavia Iulia Helena, the mother of Constantine and one of the most influential women in Roman history. Julia Hillner's...

By the Waters of Liverpool Helen Forrester's story continues in this poignant third volume, set against the backdrop of poverty-stricken Liverpool during the 1930s. At seventeen, Helen faces new...

Rhys Winterborne's ruthless ambition has brought him vast wealth and success in both business and beyond. Determined to possess Lady Helen Ravenel, he will stop at nothing to ensure she marries him...

Edouard de Chavigny is convinced he has found the woman of his dreams in Helene Craig, a mysterious young Englishwoman. But as he becomes increasingly obsessed with her, Helene must weigh her growing...

A moving novel about the strong bonds of female friendship from Elaine Everest. In 1939, Helen returns home to her mother's house in Kent after a tragic loss, finding solace in a local women's sewing...

Helene Hadsell shares her winning secrets in this updated 3rd Edition of Contesting: The Name It & Claim It Game. With a proven track record of winning every contest prize she desired, Helene reveals...

A sparklingly brilliant short story from Fern Britton, the Nation's favourite TV presenter. This warm and witty tale is set in Cornwall, where two friends, Penny and Helen, trade their hectic London...

Dark Days at the Beach Hotel by Francesca Capaldi is a captivating saga set against the backdrop of World War One. When Helen Bygrove takes charge of the hotel, she and her team work tirelessly to...

Liverpool Miss by Helen Forrester In this powerful and poignant second volume of her four-part autobiography, Helen Forrester recounts her struggles to survive in poverty-stricken Liverpool during...

Helen Skelton's inspiring memoir, In My Stride, is a testament to her remarkable life and the lessons she's learned along the way. From kayaking the online marketplace to competing in a boxing match,...

When music school comes to remote north-western Scotland, Helen's world is turned upside down. Her friends, the fabled beasts, prepare for battle in the very forest where she's staying.Helen soon...

Bridging to National 5 Mathematics and Numeracy provides a rigorous approach to teaching mathematical concepts to pupils in the fourth level of the CfE curriculum. This ready-made and differentiated...