168 results for 'Lesley Downer'

You're History: The Twelve Strangest Women in MusicThis slim volume celebrates the innovative spirit of female artists who have reworked the rules of pop. From Kate Bush to Nicki Minaj, and Janet...

Understanding Traumatic Stress by Nigel Hunt, Sue McHale, and Susan Lesley McHale provides a comprehensive guide for those affected by post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The book explores the...

Rilke: The Last Inward Man by Lesley Chamberlain is an in-depth exploration of the poet's inner world, which was initially dismissed as apolitical. Chamberlain examines how Rilke's poetry responded...

The Widow's Husband by Lesley Sanderson is a gripping psychological thriller that will keep you reading late into the night. Seven years after her husband Tom disappeared, Rachel receives a note that...

A comprehensive guide to 300 essential knitting stitches is presented in this visually engaging collection. Lesley Stanfield and Melody Griffiths, two experienced hand knitters, have curated a...

Irvine Welsh's Rave Vintage Minis explores the darker side of Scotland's clubland during the Second Summer of Love. A collection of short stories, this book delves into the highs and lows of a...

This dazzling debut collection explores the ties that bind people to one another and to their places of origin. Lesley Nneka Arimah's stories weave together themes of family, identity, and belonging...

A woman lies dead in a bombed-out house. A tragic casualty of the Blitz? Or something more sinister? Sixty years later, the detective's daughter uncovers the truth. In 1940, a scream echoes through a...

A standalone novel in the Femme Fatale series, "Prometheus' Priestess" by Gwyneth Lesley is a modern-day retelling of Greek mythology. In this gripping tale, the gods intervene to save humanity from...

An Absolute Deception by Lesley Lokko is a gripping tale of secrets and glamour. At the height of her fame as one of the world's most celebrated fashion designers, Anneliese Zander de St Phalle has...

Learn to jump with confidence and skill. This guide is designed for children aged eight and older who are eager to improve their jumping technique.With clear instructions, helpful diagrams and...

John Lennon's life was marked by contradictions - genius and madness, love and violence. This biography delves into the complexities of his personality, tracing the events that led to his...

Beth's life is shattered when she and her brother Sam are orphaned, but she finds a way to escape her troubles and start anew in America. With her talent for the fiddle, she earns the friendship of a...

A thrilling new novel from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of You'll Never See Me Again, Lesley Pearse. Liar is a gripping pacey read about a young woman's quest for truth and justice.When...

One in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage, making it a common yet often misunderstood complication of pregnancy. This comprehensive guide provides up-to-date information on the causes and treatment...

Dawn Lesley Fielding's practical guide to managing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) offers a proven 10-week program for improving breathing and overall health. With an astonishing 100%...

Rilke: The Last Inward Man by Lesley Chamberlain A profound exploration of Rilke's inner world and its significance in a rapidly changing cultural landscape. This biography delves into the poet's...

The Pearson International Primary Science Workbook Year 6 is a comprehensive resource for students in Year 6. Designed to support learning and development in science, this workbook provides a range...

The Sunday Times Top 5 Bestseller by Lesley Pearse is a gripping tale of suspense and secrets. When Nina and Conrad Best move into their new home in Willow Close, they discover a shocking crime scene...

Friedrich Nietzsche's 1888 in Turin was a pivotal year that saw him write three of his greatest works: Twilight of the Idols, The Antichrist, and Ecce Homo. It was also the beginning of the end,...

Lesley Blanch's "The Wilder Shores Of Love" tells the story of four women who defied convention and found love and fulfillment in 19th-century Middle East and North Africa. Their lives, though vastly...

Occupational Therapy for Child and Adolescent Mental Health by Lesley Lougher provides a theoretical framework for working with clients with mental health problems. This textbook is ideal for...

The Pearson International Primary Science Textbook Year 6 is an essential resource for students and teachers alike. Written by Lesley Butcher, this textbook provides comprehensive coverage of science...

Forensic Psychologist Jo McCready is assisting DCI Callum Ferguson on a murder inquiry when one of her patients is found brutally murdered. During the session, an alternate personality introduced...

Tribe of Hackers: Cybersecurity Advice from the Best Hackers in the World is your guide to joining the ranks of hundreds of thousands of cybersecurity professionals around the world. This unique...

Soul Sisters by Lesley Lokko is a rich and complex tale of love, power, and secrets that spans generations. At its heart are the lifelong friendship between two women, Jen McFadden and Kemi...

This coffee-table book presents the story of a self-sufficient homestead built entirely by hand. Lloyd Kahn and his wife Lesley Creed share their 46-year journey of building and maintaining their...

The Feline Powers of Egypt explores the history and mythology of lion and cat goddesses in Ancient Egyptian religion. Lesley Jackson delves into the evolution of Sekhmet, Bastet, and other feline...

For forty years, someone has got away with murder. In 2019, Lesley Thomson's gripping mystery returns to the scene of a long-forgotten crime. Seventeen-year-old Cassie Baker vanished in the...

Blossom: What Scotland Needs to Flourish This book is a personal and passionate call to action for Scotland's future. Lesley Riddoch shares stories from ordinary people who have had to be resilient...

The Goddess Nut and the Wisdom of the Sky by Lesley Jackson is a scholarly study of the Ancient Egyptian goddess Nut, exploring her aspects as both Sky and Tree Goddess. Through meticulous research,...

The Health of Strangers by Lesley Kelly is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. In a world where health checks are mandatory, Mona and Bernard find themselves at the...

The Isle of Wight has long been associated with a darker side to its reputation. This island paradise has a history steeped in smuggling, corruption and delinquency, with tales of violence and...

A Lesser Evil by Lesley Pearse is a gripping exploration of love, life and morality. Fifi's decision to marry for love sets her on a path that leads her to a seedy flat in London, where she becomes...

The King's Jockey by Lesley Gray is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of responsibility and loyalty in a world on the cusp of change. Inspired by the life of royal jockey...

Robin Hood is one of the most enduring figures in English folklore. Yet who was he really? In this thought-provoking book, Lesley Coote reexamines the early tales about Robin Hood and explores their...

Rinko Kawauchi: Illuminance The Tenth Anniversary Edition Ten years after its initial publication, Aperture is reissuing Rinko Kawauchi's seminal work Illuminance, featuring the artist's original...

Groundwork Training for Your Horse: Develop a Deeper Bond with Your Equine Partner This practical guide helps you build trust and understanding with your horse through step-by-step exercises and...

Birds in a Book by Lesley Earle and Rachel Grant is a unique gift picture book that transforms into a decorative object. Featuring 10 beloved birds from around the world, each one perched on a...

Alice Kent's life is turned upside down when she's approached by a man claiming to be her father, Angus Tweedy. He reveals a shocking secret: her mother married him in prison, and he's been keeping...

Libby Sarjeant returns to take on her latest case in this gripping whodunit from Lesley Cookman. Two people have gone missing in a single week, and amateur detective Libby is called upon to search...

Fragrance plays a vital role in creating the atmosphere and mood of your home. By incorporating natural scents into your space, you can add depth and warmth to an otherwise stark room.Lesley...

Marc Bolan: A Life of Reinvention Lesley-Ann Jones presents a meticulous portrait of the T-Rex front man, exploring his life of experimentation and metamorphosis. From childhood to untimely death at...

The QCS Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument for Occupational Profiling is a widely used framework for providing activity-based care to individuals with cognitive impairments. It has been recommended...

Set against the backdrop of war-torn Britain, Dead to Me is a heart-wrenching tale of loyalty and love. When two girls from different worlds meet by chance, they form an instant bond that will be...

Teaching and Supporting Children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in Primary Schools by Jonathan Glazzard, Jane Stokoe, Alison Hughes, Annette Netherwood, and Lesley Neve is a...

Oric and the Lockton Castle Mystery by Lesley Wilson is set in a time of great turmoil. A mysterious epidemic has taken hold of Lockton Castle, prompting Sir Edred to send young Apothecary Oric to...

Eva Patterson's life is forever changed by the devastating discovery of her mother, Flora, dead in the bath with only a note that reads 'Forgive Me'. This shocking event sets off a chain of...

The Rolling Stones: Sixty Years of Rock and Rebellion Lesley-Ann Jones explores the complex history of one of rock's most iconic bands. From their early days as a white British band playing black...

Murder in Law by Veronica Heley is a gripping mystery that explores the complexities of family relationships and deception. When Evan's death is ruled as a burglary gone wrong, his widow Diana's...

A chilling new thriller from Lesley Kara. Marlow has always lived in unusual places, but when she accepts a position as a live-in property guardian, she returns to a location that fills her with...

David Bowie: A Fascinating Insight into an Entertainment Icon Lesley-Ann Jones' biography offers a unique and compelling portrait of David Bowie, exploring the man behind the myths and the makeup...

Grace Willingdon has built a life that seems almost too perfect. For fifteen years, she's lived in a trailer overlooking Bras d'Or Lakes in postcard-perfect Baddeck, with a comfortable routine and a...

Sunday Times bestselling author Josephine Cox has been praised for her gifted storytelling. Her novels are impossible to resist, suited to readers of Rosie Goodwin and Lesley Pearse. In "Living a...

Violence Against Women: Current Theory and Practice in Domestic Abuse, Sexual Violence, and Exploitation by Nancy Lombard and Lesley McMillan is a comprehensive guide to addressing this pervasive...

Dictionary of Roman Religion by Lesley Adkins and Roy A. Adkins provides a comprehensive overview of Roman religion, long overshadowed by Greek mythology in general texts on the ancient Roman world...

Out There Screaming is an anthology of brand new stories of Black horror, curated by Jordan Peele. These tales explore not only the terrors of the supernatural but also the chilling reality of...

Rosie is a powerful and emotional novel about family secrets and the devastating consequences that can follow. When Rosie's mother dies, she is left at the mercy of her violent father and his...

Gwen's life has been marked by turmoil since she discovered her true identity as the Ruby, the final member of a secret time-traveling group. With the Circle of Twelve, Gwen navigates the...

Form and Function in the Honey Bee is an authoritative reference work that explores the fascinating world of honey bee biology. Written by Dr Lesley Goodman, this posthumous publication brings...

Donald Lam arrives at work to find an outraged police sergeant, Frank Sellers, in a state of agitation. It seems that a telephone number for the Cool-Lam detective agency has been discovered on one...

Rachel Waring's life has changed overnight. A great-aunt leaves her a Georgian mansion in another city, and she quickly sheds her old life. Gone is her dull administrative job, her mousy wardrobe,...

The Chelengk: A Jewel of War and Fashion Admiral Lord Nelson's diamond Chelengk is one of the most famous jewels in British history, presented to him by the Sultan Selim III of Turkey after the...

Thoth: The History of the Ancient Egyptian God of Wisdom by Lesley Jackson presents a comprehensive study of this unique god spanning six millennia. Drawing on recent archaeological and textual...

Paul McCartney's Wings years have long been shrouded in mystery. This book offers a unique insight into the band's decade-long history, from 1971 to 1981. Lesley-Ann Jones draws on extensive...

Christmas at the Wartime Bookshop by Lesley Eames is a heartwarming story of community and resilience set against the backdrop of World War II. In the village of Churchwood, three women - Alice,...

The Hiroshima Cover-up and the Reporter who Revealed it to the World by Lesley M. M. Blume In the aftermath of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a secret propaganda campaign was launched...

A Deadly Likeness: A 2023 Yorkshire Crime Thriller by Lesley McEvoy Twenty-five years after a series of brutal murders was solved, a copycat killer is re-creating the crimes. Dr. Jo McCready, who...