3779 results for 'Terry, Elizabeth'

Elizabeth of the Trinity: A Deep and Contemplative Spirit At just twenty-one years old, Elizabeth Catez died in 1906, but her short life left an enduring legacy. This biography draws on her own...

Commemorating the Platinum Jubilee of a life dedicated to public service, this book tells the story of Queen Elizabeth II's remarkable reign. From her early years as a young princess to her...

The Queen: The Life and Times of Elizabeth II A comprehensive and fascinating biography of one of the most iconic women of modern times, Queen Elizabeth II. With a remarkable 70-year reign, she has...

The Queen's Sisters: Uncovering the Lives of Elizabeth Woodville's Sisters A fresh look at the lives of Elizabeth Woodville's sisters, whose stories have long been overshadowed by their more famous...

Elizabeth, Shakespeare and the Castle: The Story of the Kenilworth Revels by Ronald Binns. In 1575, Queen Elizabeth I arrived at Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire, marking the beginning of an...

This collection of essays explores themes in Sir Terry Pratchett's writings from a philosophical perspective. Written by scholars with expertise in philosophy and literature, these serious essays...

Elizabeth Siddal: Her Story by Jan Marsh offers a fresh perspective on the life of this often-misremembered woman. Contrary to popular myth, Siddal was an aspirational and independent individual who...

Elizabeth the Queen: A Life of Modern Monarchy This biography offers an intimate and detailed look at Queen Elizabeth II's life, from her ascension to the throne in 1952 to her decades-long reign...

Elizabeth's Irish Wars by Cyril Falls A detailed historical account of Anglo-Irish relations between 1560 and 1602 is presented in this book. The period covered spans over four decades, during which...

The Evolution of Royal Style: Queen Elizabeth II's Fashion Archive Caroline de Guitaut presents an in-depth exploration of Queen Elizabeth II's fashion archive, featuring never-before-seen images...

This beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture book tells the story of Queen Elizabeth's incredible life and legacy. In honour of her Platinum Jubilee 2022, it explores how she grew from a young...

Elizabeth Taylor: A Life of Glamour and Grit This authorised biography offers a fascinating and complete portrait of Elizabeth Taylor, one of the most famous film stars of the 20th century. From her...

The Greatest of These Is Love: The Life of St. Elizabeth of HungaryThis biography explores the life of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, whose love for God and humanity remains an enduring inspiration to...

The Queen Elizabeth I Book of Days is a unique and informative calendar that combines a practical perpetual diary with in-depth material about one of England's most iconic monarchs. Each day of the...

Elizabeth Von Arnim's semi-autobiographical novel "Elizabeth and her German Garden" was an instant success upon its anonymous publication. Over several years, it went through printing after printing,...

Elizabeth Von Arnim's semi-autobiographical novel "Elizabeth and her German Garden" was an instant success upon its anonymous publication. The book's popularity endured, with successive printings...

Elizabeth, Guardian of Dragons A Reverse Harem Paranormal Romance by Ava Mason. In this captivating paranormal romance, Elizabeth is tasked with completing a mission for her queen, but she faces an...

The Music of Silence: A Retreat for EveryoneElizabeth's two retreats have been chosen and slightly adapted to help you savour her teaching and invitation to a life of deep prayer. This collection...

Elizabeth Anscombe's Intention by Steven R. Bayne is a detailed examination of her influential work in the philosophy of human action. This book critically assesses Anscombe's place within the...

Terry Jones' Barbarians offers a fresh perspective on Roman history, challenging traditional views of the barbarian groups that interacted with Rome. By examining the cultures and achievements of the...

Elizabeth Jennings: 'The Inward War' This biography offers a comprehensive exploration of Elizabeth Jennings's life and work, tracing her struggles with mental illness, loneliness, and poverty...

Little Elizabeth's life was full of change and adventure from a very young age. At ten years old, her world was turned upside down as she began to take on new responsibilities and face the challenges...

The Wicked Wit of Queen Elizabeth II is a charming collection of quotes and anecdotes that celebrate the late British monarch's sense of humor. Through her own words, as well as stories from the...

A deeply personal exploration of the life and work of American poet Elizabeth Bishop is offered by novelist Colm Tóibín in this compelling portrait. Ranging across her poetry, prose, letters, and...

The 2023 Kovels' Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide is the most comprehensive and illustrated price guide available, featuring 12,500 listings and over 3,100 full-color photographs. This trusted...

Mary Elizabeth Lucy's memoirs offer a unique glimpse into life in 19th-century England. Written by the mistress of Charlecote Old Hall, Mary Elizabeth recounts her experiences as an heiress from...

The Art of Rachel and Terry Dodson offers a unique insight into the creative process of this exceptional team. With over 40 favorite comic-book covers showcased, as well as personal pieces and...

Elizabeth I's private life was of great public concern. At the heart of her court lay her bedchamber, closely guarded by the women who helped her dress, looked after her jewels and shared her bed...

Always Believe in Love: Selected Writings of Elizabeth of the TrinityThis concise introduction to and anthology of the works of St. Elizabeth of the Trinity presents her most significant spiritual...

Elizabeth Carne's remarkable story is one that truly needed to be told. This meticulously researched historical novel sheds light on her life and the world around her in 19th century Cornwall,...

John Terry - Captain, Leader, Champion A biography of the Chelsea legend and England international, tracing his journey from youth academy to international stardom. Despite facing setbacks, including...

Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope was an extraordinary undertaking that captured the hearts of Canadians and people around the world. In 1980, at just eighteen years old, Terry embarked on a cross-country...

Elizabeth I and Religion, 1558-1603 by Susan Doran provides a comprehensive analysis of the Elizabethan Reformation in England and its European context. The book examines the religious views and...

Game of Crowns: Elizabeth, Camilla, Kate, and the Throne is an in-depth exploration of the lives of three remarkable women at the heart of the British royal family. Queen Elizabeth II, Camilla...

Elizabeth Jane Howard's life was marked by both brilliant literary success and personal turmoil. Her novels, including the acclaimed Cazalet Chronicle series, explored the complexities of love and...

William Cecil at the Court of Elizabeth I by Stephen Alford is a comprehensive biography that redefines our understanding of the Elizabethan period. This revealing and provocative work explores the...

Elizabeth, the Queen Mother by Hugo Vickers A candid and personal portrait of one of Britain's most loved national treasures, this biography delves into the life of the Queen Mother, exploring her...

Elizabeth II: A Queen for Our Time is a vibrant celebration of the monarch's remarkable reign over the past twenty years. Through stunning photographs, Chris Jackson offers a unique perspective on...

The Light Fantastic is a fantasy novel that tells the story of a singularly inept wizard, Rincewind, who is the only possible saviour of the Discworld. The Discworld is in danger of colliding with a...

A humorous exploration of organised religion, Pyramids is a fascinating and endearing presence in comic literature. The story follows a young pharaoh who must navigate the complexities of ruling a...

When Cherry Lost Terry tells the story of an adventure that has everyone searching high and low for their missing friend. Asleep in a tree or down by the sea? Where could he be?The animals search far...

Elizabeth Taylor's life was a dramatic and flamboyant performance that captivated the world. This updated biography, featuring a new chapter covering her final years, brings her story to life in...

First published in 1947 to celebrate the wedding day of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip, this souvenir facsimile edition marks the platinum anniversary of their union. A beautifully illustrated...

The Wild Irish: A Novel of Elizabeth I and the Pirate O'Malley by Robin Maxwell. In 16th-century England, two powerful women clashed in a struggle that would shape the course of history. Queen...

Queen Elizabeth II: Sovereign and Stateswoman is a brilliant new portrait of one of the world's most famous women. With unparalleled access to the Royal Family and the Royal Household, renowned royal...

Queen Elizabeth II: A Life of Majesty and Duty Discover the fascinating story behind one of the world's most iconic monarchs. This engaging biography explores the life of Queen Elizabeth II, from her...

Queen Elizabeth II has now been on the throne for a glorious 70 years. This book pays tribute to this long-serving monarch, charting her journey from her ascension to the throne in 1953 to the...

The Colour of Magic is set on the Discworld, a parallel time and place that exists between thought and reality. This world is carried through space on the back of a giant turtle, and its existence is...

Soothe your diverticulitis discomfort with easy, healthy recipes. Living with a painful gastrointestinal disease like diverticulitis can make eating a challenge, but it doesn't have to be that way...

Elizabeth and her German Garden A semi-autobiographical novel about the transformative power of a garden, Elizabeth von Arnim's 1898 novel has remained a beloved favourite for generations. After...

Elizabeth David's Table brings together her most inspiring everyday recipes, beautifully illustrated with full-colour photography. This collection celebrates 60 years since Elizabeth David's first...

The Colour of Magic is the first novel in the Discworld series, set on a world supported on the back of a giant turtle. A group of eccentric characters embark on an expedition, including a wizard...

The Ankh-Morpork Archives: Volume Two A comprehensive guide to the capital city of Ankh-Morpork, this book delves into the city's secrets, societies, and guilds. For twenty years, material has been...

A collection of official portraits of Queen Elizabeth II, spanning her life from childhood to the present day, offers a unique visual journey through the life of Britain's foremost icon. The National...

The X-Files: The Official Archives is a comprehensive collection of 50 X-File reports, offering a unique glimpse into the world of paranormal investigations. This fully authorized book features...

Explore the hidden world of Ankh-Morpork in this top-secret guide. Get a first-hand look at the city's societies and uncover the secrets behind its most intriguing institutions. From the inner...

Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes Lyon was born on August 4, 1900, and her life had a profound impact on Britain and its people. This official biography tells the story of Queen Elizabeth, from her...

The Magic of Terry Pratchett is the first full biography of Sir Terry Pratchett, Britain's best-selling living author at the time of his death in 2015. With over 85 million copies of his books sold...

The Magic of Terry Pratchett is the first full biography of Sir Terry Pratchett, Britain's best-selling living author at the time of his death in 2015. With over 85 million copies of his books sold...

The Secret Marriages of Edward IV and Eleanor & Elizabeth. In 15th-century England, the struggle for power between the Lancastrians and Yorkists reaches its climax. Against this backdrop of turmoil,...

Queen Elizabeth II's Guide to Life offers a unique insight into the life and qualities that have defined our longest-serving monarch. With a record-breaking sixty-seven years on the throne, Queen...

This Ladybird edition celebrates the extraordinary life of HM Queen Elizabeth II. Learn about her early childhood, coronation, family life, legacy and how she shaped the modern monarchy over seventy...

Elizabeth II: The SteadfastThis biography offers a fresh perspective on one of England's longest-serving monarchs. Douglas Hurd, a senior politician and historian, draws on his personal experience to...

The Virgin Queen: A Life of Love and Politics Carol Ann Lloyd explores the complex courtships of Queen Elizabeth I, revealing how her romantic and political decisions shaped her reign as England's...

Elizabeth Finch by Julian Barnes A poignant novel about the enduring power of love and friendship, Elizabeth Finch centres on the enigmatic Professor Elizabeth Finch, whose presence has a profound...

Medieval Lives offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most misunderstood periods. Terry Jones and Alan Ereira challenge common misconceptions about medieval England, revealing a vibrant...

The story of the British monarchy in the aftermath of World War II is one of struggle and transformation. Power and Glory explores this period, from the fallout over the Duke of Windsor's wartime...

The 1947 Royal Tour of Southern Africa is a pivotal moment in the life of Queen Elizabeth, a formative experience that shaped her future as a monarch. This book tells the story of the young...

Elizabeth I's Suitors: A Story of Intrigue and Diplomacy The story of Elizabeth I's many suitors is one of romance, diplomacy, and politics. From her childhood to her later years, the Queen played a...

Elizabeth I and the Art of Queenship is a sumptuously illustrated book that explores the powerful role of art in the Tudor court. During her reign, the English monarch was elevated to the status of a...

Elizabeth and Philip: A Story of Young Love, Marriage and Monarchy by Tessa Dunlop explores the extraordinary relationship between Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, whose marriage...

The dramatic story of Elizabeth's first ten years on the throne and the unexplained death that scandalised her court. In 1558, at just 25 years old, Elizabeth became England's Virgin Queen, with one...

Behind the scenes of the iconic Discworld series, a unique partnership between Terry Pratchett and artist Paul Kidby brought the fantasy world to life. This beautifully illustrated hardback reveals...

St. Elizabeth of the Trinity has spoken to hearts with profound wisdom about the nature of holiness and its availability to everyone. She believed that God created each person as a unique channel of...

Winter days were a time for joy in Elizabeth's frost-bound garden, despite her years and family responsibilities. She danced behind a bush, mindful of propriety.Here, she escaped the routine of...

The Queen is a comprehensive and authoritative biography of the woman at the centre of the British monarchy. Written by renowned biographer Ben Pimlott, this updated edition provides a rigorous and...

Elizabeth of York: The Last White Rose In a world torn apart by war and power struggles, one young princess dares to dream of wearing a crown. Born into the royal House of York, Elizabeth is...

Elizabeth I: A Study in Insecurity The image of Elizabeth I is one of monarchical power, but beneath this façade lay profound and enduring insecurity. Helen Castor sheds light on the complex web of...

Elizabeth David's "South Wind Through the Kitchen" brings together a diverse collection of recipes and extracts from her renowned cookbooks. This compilation is the result of a collaborative effort...

Sir Terry Wogan - A Life in Laughter 1938-2016 by Emily Herbert is a tribute to one of Britain's most-loved broadcasters, who spent over five decades entertaining the nation with his dry wit and...

Elizabeth is an only child new in town, feeling lonely and short - not just physically. She's about to meet Jennifer, who's different from everyone else. Jennifer has read Macbeth and doesn't wear...

Francis Walsingham: The First Great English Spymaster The story of Francis Walsingham, Elizabeth I's trusted advisor and chief spymaster, is one of intrigue, deception, and loyalty. Set against the...

During Queen Elizabeth II's formative years, a young governess played a pivotal role in shaping her into the iconic figure she would become. In 1933, Marion Crawford took on the position of a...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning's life was one of remarkable self-invention, defying conventions to achieve lasting literary fame. Born in 1806, she faced significant obstacles as a woman, yet her...

The Intimate World of the Windsor Sisters by Andrew Morton A dual-biography that delves into the complex relationship between two sisters, Elizabeth and Margaret, who were forever changed when their...

Elizabeth Parkins lived through a nightmare come true-getting kidnapped by a serial killer. Seeking a fresh start, she moves to Texas, but escaping her demons proves impossible when she's too...

Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I: A Mother's Influence on History The story of Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's infamous sixth wife, is one of enduring fascination. Yet, it is the relationship between Anne and...

The Marriage That Shaped the Monarchy In 1936, the British monarchy was plunged into crisis when King Edward VIII abdicated the throne. His younger brother, King George VI, was thrust into the role,...

A sparkling tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, celebrating her Platinum Jubilee and 70 years as monarch. Joanna Lumley brings together special writings and insightful perspectives on key moments in the...

Introduce your little one to the remarkable story of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning monarch of the United Kingdom, in this inspiring Little Golden Book biography.With a reign spanning over...

Elizabeth and Her German Garden (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) is a captivating memoir that explores the transformative power of gardening in late nineteenth-century life. As a wife, mother,...

Get to know the real Queen Elizabeth II in this intimate and insightful biography. Sally Bedell Smith's extensive research and exclusive access to personal letters and close friends reveal a complex...

Elizabeth Blackwell was a pioneering British physician who broke ground in both the United States and the United Kingdom. Her groundbreaking work paved the way for future generations of women in...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Selected Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning The poems in this collection had a profound effect on Robert Browning's life. He wrote to her, "I love your verses with all my...

The Collected Essays of Elizabeth Hardwick is a comprehensive collection of essays spanning over five decades of her illustrious writing career. Spanning from 1953 to 2003, this extensive compilation...

Elizabeth Bishop is one of the greatest and most influential American poets of the 20th century. This reader's guide, first published in hardback in 1998, offers a highly illuminating exploration of...

Terry Dene's story is one of tragic neglect and abandonment. Dan Wooding's biography reveals the harsh realities of Terry's life, including the cruel treatment he suffered at the hands of those who...

The Countess: A Novel of Elizabeth Bathory Rebecca Johns presents a gripping dramatization of Erzsébet Báthory's life, as told in her own words. In this riveting account, the countess recounts her...

Elizabethan London brings to life the vibrant city of Elizabeth I's reign. Liza Picard explores the everyday lives of its inhabitants, revealing the practical details often overlooked in historical...

A fresh account of two of England's most famous queens is presented in this book. Tracy Borman sheds new light on the relationship between Anne Boleyn and her daughter Elizabeth I, exploring the...