163 results for 'Madeleine Bourdouxhe'

The Code of the Woosters by Pelham Grenville Wodehouse is a humorous tale of trouble and intrigue. When Aunt Dahlia instructs Bertie Wooster to steal a silver jug, he finds himself entangled in a...

Discover stories that inspire a sense of wonder from Madeleine L'Engle, author of A Wrinkle in Time. This powerful collection of short stories explores the power of hope and joy, tracing an emotional...

A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel by Madeleine L'Engle is a groundbreaking science fiction and fantasy story now brought to life in a vibrant graphic novel adaptation. For the first time, the...

Ordinary people, with ordinary lives, can be extraordinary in God's eyes. Venerable Madeleine Delbrêl, a French poet, social worker, and lay missionary, shares her insights on the distinctive lay...

Journey by Danielle Steel is a gripping novel about a marriage that appears perfect to the world, but hides a dark reality. Behind the locked doors of their Georgetown home, Madeleine and Jack...

Madam Secretary: A Memoir is a candid and thought-provoking account of Madeleine Albright's remarkable life and career. As America's first woman Secretary of State, she played a pivotal role in...

London 1851 is a city of contrasts, where progress and innovation are pitted against the darker forces of crime and corruption. The opening of the Great Exhibition is a time of great excitement, but...

Ricky Desmond has been to the Brookline psychiatric hospital before, and he knows its dark secrets. Now, he's been wrongfully committed again, and he must find a way out before it's too late. With...

This anthology presents a dark and imaginative take on classic fairy tales. A collection of short stories by a talented group of young authors, it explores the complexities of these timeless themes...

The Peregrine's Journey A Story of Migration by Madeleine Dunphy takes readers on an incredible 8,000-mile journey with a real peregrine falcon as it migrates from Alaska to Argentina. Tracked by...

Elvis Presley, Gospel Singer: An Inspirational Life This book explores the lesser-known side of Elvis Presley's life, delving into his Christian faith and its profound impact on his music and legacy...

Panic as Man Burns Crumpets is a humorous and poignant account of local newspapers over the past twenty-five years. The author's experiences working for his local paper are full of embarrassing...

TeeJay Literacy and English CfE Second Level Book 2A by Madeleine Barnes is a comprehensive textbook offering consistent coverage of the whole CfE Second Level curriculum. It provides a structured...

The Stationmaster's Farewell by Edward Marston is a gripping mystery set in 19th-century England. When the body of Joel Heygate, the popular stationmaster at Exeter St David's railway station, is...

A chilling historical mystery set against the Gothic backdrop of Victorian London is revealed in Jody Cooksley's gripping tale. In 1873, Madeleine Brewster finds herself at the centre of a sinister...

Hogwarts and All: An Exploration of Gothic Perspectives in Children's Literature This collection of essays explores the connections between children's literature and the gothic arts, tracing the...

Francoise Hardy: A Musical Tale of Love and Loss by Andrew Norman In the early 1960s, Francoise Madeleine Hardy emerged as a new 'Star' on the pop music scene, captivating audiences with her...

A Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L'Engle is a gripping tale of time travel and adventure. When Charles Wallace embarks on a perilous journey through time, he is joined by his sister Meg in...

In this approachable cookbook, Mardi Michels shares simple and delicious French recipes perfect for families to make together. With helpful timetables and tips on getting kids involved in cooking,...

At 80 years old, Madeleine Albright defied convention by continuing to work and live life to the fullest. In her memoir Hell and Other Destinations, she reflects on her remarkable career as America's...

The Second Mrs. Astor: A Heartbreaking Historical Novel of the Titanic A beautifully written novel that will stay with you long after finishing the last page, this riveting tale takes you inside the...

When estranged sisters Clara and Madeleine Sommers embark on a journey across Europe to deliver three letters to their grandmother's loved ones, they are forced to confront their complicated past. As...

The V&A Gallery of Fashion Revised Edition showcases four centuries of style and craftsmanship from the world's most renowned fashion collection. Spanning from rare 18th-century gowns to...

Indulge in the art of French pastry-making with François Perret, renowned pastry chef at the legendary Ritz Hotel in Paris. This book showcases his top ten creations, along with five haute pâtisserie...

The world of sport has a new opponent: climate change. In recent years, extreme weather conditions have forced athletes and teams to adapt in unprecedented ways. From marathon championships held at...

Molière - The Countess of Escarbagnas La Comtesse D'Escarbagnas by Moliere Born in Paris in 1622, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin adopted the stage name Molière and embarked on a career that would take him...

Detailed accounts of over 30 contemporary cases are presented in this comprehensive collection. Forensic science has played a crucial role in the investigation and prosecution of these crimes, with...

A comprehensive guide to French patisserie, featuring 180 easy-to-make recipes for elegant treats. This beautifully illustrated volume showcases the art of creating small indulgences that are perfect...

This memoir and cookbook combines to create an immersive experience of authentic French home cooking. Madeleine Kamman's journey into the world of French cuisine began in the kitchens of respected...

Labours of Love: The Crisis of Care is a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of our society's values. Over five years, Madeleine Bunting travelled the country to speak with charity...

Swann's Way: Remembrance of Things Past, Volume One by Marcel Proust is a novel that explores the narrator's recollections of childhood and experiences into adulthood in late 19th-century and early...

Learn the art of French pastry-making with Molly Wilkinson's approachable recipes. Trained at Le Cordon Bleu, Molly shares her expertise to make essential techniques easy for home bakers. This guide...

The Golden City of Prague has long been an intellectual centre of the western world. This collection of stories, legends and scenes from the city's past and present brings together writers from...

In Search of Lost Time: Swann's Way is a groundbreaking graphic adaptation of Marcel Proust's iconic novel. Renowned translator Arthur Goldhammer has paired with French illustrator Stéphane Heuet to...

Seven-time New York Times bestselling author and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright reflects on her remarkable life in this revealing and inspiring memoir. When leaving office in 2001,...

Under their feet, the ground seemed to tremble. Polly O'Keefe has recently moved in with her grandparents, renowned scientists Alex and Kate Murry, when she stumbles upon a time portal 3,000 years...

England's coastline is a diverse and striking landscape, featuring cliffs, coves, pebbled shores, sandy beaches, salt marshes, and estuaries that cut deep into the land. Over time, these coastal...

Marie-Madeleine Fourcade's Secret War is the remarkable true story of a woman who led France's largest spy network against Hitler during World War II.In 1941, at just thirty-one years old, Fourcade...

The second edition of Archaeological Investigation provides a comprehensive review and explanation of field archaeology practices in today's world. Now co-authored by Madeleine Hummler, this updated...

Molière - The Imaginary Invalid Le Malade Imaginaire By Molière Born in Paris to a prosperous family, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin became known as Molière. He began his career as a valet to the King's...

Molière - Tartuffe Or, The Hypocrite Aka The Imposteur By Molière Born into a prosperous family in Paris, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin adopted the stage name Molière and embarked on a career that would...

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle is a sci-fi adventure about a young girl's journey to save her family. When Meg and her brother Charles Murry search for their lost father, they find themselves...

The Best of Mauritian Cuisine: A Culinary Journey Through History and Tradition. Discover the unique blend of French, African, Malagasy, English, Indian, Tamil, Telegu, Muslim and Chinese gastronomic...

Molière - The Impostures of Scapin Les Fourberies de Scapin is a collection of plays by the renowned French playwright Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, better known as Molière. Born in Paris in 1622,...

This book presents an original argument about the emergence of 'trauma' in 19th-century literature through new readings of key authors. Madeleine Wood examines how mid-Victorian novels portray their...

Batman: Nightwalker (The Graphic Novel) by Marie Lu is set in the dark and foreboding world of Arkham Asylum. Here, the city's most sinister mysteries reside, and Bruce Wayne finds himself trapped in...

Life Is What You Bake It: A Baking Book by Vallery Lomas. This inspiring baking book is as much about the stories behind its recipes as it is about the treats themselves. Vallery Lomas shares over...

First published in 2016, Chardin and Rembrandt is a literary experiment that explores the importance of visual art to Marcel Proust's development. Written at just 24 years old, this essay is a unique...

For decades, mothers have been told that breastfeeding is the single most important thing we can do for our children. However, many mums struggle to breastfeed and feel guilty about it. Guilt-Free...

House of Furies by Madeleine Roux is a chilling fantasy novel that invites readers to a world where the line between monsters and men is blurred. Featuring stunning interior illustrations, this book...

History is just one damned thing after another. Welcome to St Mary's Institute of Historical Research, where the past is not just studied, but lived. Dr Madeleine 'Max' Maxwell is recruited by St...

A Dancer in Wartime: The Touching True Story of a Young Girl's Journey from the Blitz to the Bright Lights by Gillian Lynne. This memoir is a unique and captivating read for ballet lovers, offering a...

Marie-Madeleine Fourcade's remarkable story is one of bravery and defiance in the face of overwhelming odds. In 1941, at just thirty-one years old, she became the leader of Alliance, France's largest...

Love Lost in Time A Tale of Love, Death and Redemption by Cathie Dunn is a standalone historical fiction novel that spans centuries. When historian Madeleine Winters inherits a French house, she's...

Alfred Hitchcock's fixation on blonde actresses was more than just a cinematic quirk - it was a defining aspect of his artistic vision. This engrossing account finally puts these enigmatic women at...

The Ones You Leave Behind Are the Ones That Stay with You Forever When Madeleine Belfield loses her family and home in the Blitz, she is sent to live with relatives in the Yorkshire Dales. There, she...

A bewitching modern ghost story set in the lush hills of England's Lake District, "Her Little Flowers" is a melancholy tale of a solitary woman's quiet life dramatically interrupted by her estranged...

Bake your way through some of literature's most beloved stories with Scone with the Wind. This delightful cookbook features 75 delicious literary-inspired recipes, arranged by genre to bring you...

Molière - Monsieur de Pourceaugnac 'i Prefer a Pleasant Vice to an Annoying Virtue' Born into a prosperous family in Paris, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin adopted the stage name Molière and embarked on a...

Island Song by Madeleine Bunting tells the story of two women, separated by decades and war, whose lives are intertwined in complex ways. In 1939, Helene's life is forever changed when her husband...

Food fears have long been a part of human experience. From medieval Europe to modern-day concerns about mad cow disease and salmonella, societies have sought to protect themselves from what they eat...

East London Photo Stories One Neighbourhood brings together 14 photographers showcasing the vibrant character of one iconic London neighborhood. To celebrate its fifth anniversary, Hoxton Mini Press...

Death In The Harem A Mrs Hudson and Sherlock Holmes Mystery by Susan Knight is a gripping mystery set in the exotic world of the Ottoman Empire's harem. When a series of mysterious deaths among the...