10000 results for 'Alice Melvin (Author, Illustrator)'

Discover the art of fineliner drawing with over 85 stunning blackwork images from around the world. This comprehensive guide offers a wealth of inspiration and practical advice for artists and art...

Clear and authoritative guide to understanding your dreams and visions. This comprehensive dictionary provides a wealth of knowledge on biblical interpretations of dream symbols, helping you unlock...

One For My Enemy is a romantic tale of ambition, sacrifice and the enduring power of family legacies, set against the backdrop of magical Manhattan.In this gripping retelling of a classic story, two...

Gymnastics Jump is a story about perseverance and overcoming nerves. It follows a young gymnast as she prepares for her first meet.The book explores the challenges of trying something new and the...

Inside the world of the human mind, a helpful guide is at hand. The Emotions' Survival Guide is a nonfiction book that offers advice on managing feelings, written with the help of an industry expert...

London, 1847, is home to a mysterious house in the countryside, where a group of young women, each with their own story of hardship and struggle, find refuge in a place called Urania Cottage. This is...

The Sinners All Bow by Kate Winkler Dawson is a true-crime narrative that delves into the 1832 murder investigation that inspired Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter. On a cold winter day, Sarah...

A Wedding in the Country by Katie Fforde In 1963, London is beginning to swing, and for Lizzie, it's a time of new beginnings. She's left her mother's marriage plans behind and is determined to make...

The Wedding of the Year is a heartwarming and uplifting story about love, friendship, and secrets. When Lottie sees Max at a wedding, she's surprised to find that their past spark still exists. As...

Josh Duffy's world is turned upside down when an African coup forces him to choose between his mission and his family. As part of the US embassy team in Ghana, Josh and his wife Nikki are providing...

A Wedding in Provence by Katie Fforde is a heartwarming romance that combines elements of music, farming and French culture. When Alexandra takes on three silent children for a month, she expects a...

Unlock the Secrets of the Stars with This Practical Guide to Astrology Discover how the planets and zodiac signs influence your life with this beautifully illustrated book. Renowned astrologer Roy...

Learn to unlock the full potential of Microsoft Excel with VBA Macro programming. This updated guide for Microsoft 365 covers the key features and techniques you need to know, from recording and...

The International Space Station is a remarkable scientific adventure that has been racing through space at an incredible 17,500 miles per hour. This book tells the story of life and discovery on...

A beautiful novel full of life-affirming wonder and imagination, The Life Impossible is a story of hope and the life-changing power of a new beginning. When retired Maths teacher Grace Winters is...

Amber arrives home on her bike on a spring afternoon, expecting a normal day. But her mother's scream changes everything. Amber died seven years ago, yet she's now back on the same bicycle. This...

The child you never knew knows all your secrets. Fifteen years after giving up her daughter for adoption, Susie Jukes is contacted on social media by Anna, the girl she gave up. When they meet,...

Lizzie's struggle to see herself in a positive light is a powerful and poignant exploration of self-perception. A darkly funny and deeply resonant novel, Mona Awad's latest work navigates the...

Cold People is an epic thriller that explores what it means to be human in the face of unimaginable survival. When a mysterious force claims the planet, humanity is given thirty days to reach...

Three Little Lies is a gripping psychological thriller by Laura Marshall. When Sasha North goes missing, her friend is convinced that she's been taken and that revenge is being sought.The story takes...

A vivid account of seeing what lies beyond the grave, "A Land Unknown Hell's Dominion" offers a unique perspective on the concept of hell. The author's personal journey to the afterlife raises...

Discover the best of Grasmere, Ambleside and Windermere with this guide to the region's most enjoyable walks.Explore town trails, coastal routes, woodland paths and high moorland routes, all...

Obi, or The History of Three-Fingered Jack is a 1800 novel that tells the story of an individual's attempt to combat slavery while defending family honour. Based on the life of escaped slave and...

The child you never knew knows all your secrets. Fifteen years ago, Susie Jukes gave up her daughter for adoption, but when Anna, the girl she gave up, contacts her out of the blue, Susie's life is...

The Lies You Told is a gripping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When Sadie's daughter returns to live with her, she's forced to confront a web of secrets and lies that threaten...

December 1907 marks a turning point in the life of Hanna and his friend Zakariya. A night of revelry ends with a devastating discovery: their village, once thriving near Aleppo, has been ravaged by...

The Season of Change by Sheila O'Flanagan is a captivating novel about finding acceptance and new beginnings. Set in a beautiful Caribbean island resort, this story follows a group of women as they...

Discover the Forgotten Fairy Tales of Brave and Brilliant Girls. These empowering stories, once known but now largely forgotten, have been brought together to inspire a new generation of readers...

Discover the beauty of Keswick and the Northern Lakes with this comprehensive guide to local walks.This book brings together a selection of the best walks in the area, including town trails, coastal...

A young woman's life is turned upside down when her boyfriend, the third person close to her to have died, is killed in a seemingly random attack. As the investigation unfolds, a shocking truth...

Charlie Worthing's first season with the Winter Consuls is off to a strange start. An outbreak of viral dreams threatens the hibernatory safe passage of the sleeping masses, and Charlie dismisses it...

Tara Carver's life seems perfect - a loving mother and wife, a successful businesswoman with her own company. But what happens when she lets her guard down in one night of madness, away from home?...

Spring sunshine streams into Mathilde's home, illuminating her garden and filling it with the sweet scent of blooming roses. Brought from Marrakech, they add a touch of exotic beauty to her...

David Nicholls's latest novel is a romantic comedy that beautifully evokes quintessential British landscapes and maps a will-they-or-won't-they love story between two midlifers. With its witty...

A mysterious door hidden behind a wardrobe reveals a secret room, filled with forgotten items that spark Adam's curiosity. As he delves deeper into the room's history, he uncovers secrets of his own,...

Sisters Under the Rising Sun by Heather Morris is a powerful and emotional novel that tells a true story with great sensitivity and care.The book is a testament to the enduring bonds of sisterhood...

Invisible Girl by Lisa Jewell is a gripping and twisty story of dark family secrets and betrayal. When Saffyre Maddox went missing, the whole world turned its attention to Owen Pick, accusing him of...

The Road Trip by Beth O'Leary is a heartwarming and humorous tale of love, loss, and second chances. After a traumatic break-up, Addie embarks on an epic road trip to a friend's wedding, only to find...

A young girl's life is turned upside down when her parents send her and her sister to the workhouse, forcing them to leave behind everything they know. The prospect of a new life in Canada offers a...

Rafael Lopez and Ellie Sinclair have a complicated past, one that they've both tried to leave behind. When Rafael hires Ellie to watch his son and teach music, their lives intersect again in...

In a world where the heroes have fallen, only the morally grey misfits remain to save the day. Victoria Aveyard's Realm Breaker is a gripping epic fantasy that brings together Tolkien's grandeur and...

Stormcrow, the gripping and epic Viking adventure from Sunday Times Bestseller Ben Kane, tells the story of a young boy's quest for revenge and survival in a treacherous world of Norse raiders and...

The Falcon of Sparta is a gripping adventure based on an epic true story. In 401 BC, the Persian king Artaxerxes rules an empire stretching from the Aegean to northern India, with an estimated fifty...

Sword Catcher: the Chronicles of Castellane Book 1 by Cassandra Clare is an epic fantasy series that weaves together expert worldbuilding, political intrigue and swordplay. In this gripping start to...

The Pink House is a heartwarming novel about love, new starts, and the complexities of family life. When Emma and Hugh inherit their family home, they're faced with a dilemma: should they take it on,...

Emma in the Night by Wendy Walker Two sisters went missing three years ago. One returned. Now she's back to tell their story. When Emma disappeared, people believed she'd drowned or taken her own...

The Honey-Don't List by Christina Lauren is a romantic comedy that follows Carey Douglas and James McCann as they embark on a book tour with their demanding bosses, Melissa and Rusty Tripp. With...

The Earl of Chester's wrath is sparked by the sudden death of his prized hawk in the Forest of Delamere. Two poachers soon follow, meeting an untimely end at the earl's hands. But when a body is...

The Hunted by Kieran Larwood is a new mystery for the Carnival to solve in this wonderfully murky world of intrigue.Set in a carnivalesque world, this story combines elements of action, adventure,...

Welding is a versatile art that has been around for centuries, but until recently, it was out of reach for DIY enthusiasts due to the high cost of equipment and materials. However, with advancements...

Discover the benefits of Pilates with this easy-to-follow guide, filled with helpful tips and practical information on this low-impact yet highly effective exercise. This little book is perfect for...

John Stott's personal journey with Christianity is one of introspection and dialogue. He explores the significance of Jesus in his life and shares his thought-provoking insights.In this account,...

Amelia Willoughby has been waiting for what feels like an eternity to marry Thomas Cavendish, the future Duke of Wyndham. As she watches him from afar, she begins to suspect that he may not be as...

A moving story about grief, love and family, Intermezzo is a deeply personal exploration of the complexities of human relationships. Sally Rooney's latest novel delves into the lives of two brothers,...

Three Sisters is a heart-wrenching novel about the unbreakable bonds of sisterly love and the devastating consequences of war. When three young sisters are torn apart by the Nazi regime, they make a...

She walks unseen through our world, caring for our children, cleaning our homes. Nisha has a story to tell, one that will be revealed as she vanishes. Her lover, Yiannis, is a poacher, hunting the...

Julian If he ever caught on fire, Dahlia Muñoz would fan the flames with a smile. When she returns to Lake Wisteria, he intends to avoid her, but his meddling mother has other plans. Julian is tasked...

Ranulph Fiennes' extraordinary life story is one of adventure, danger, and resilience. From his elite soldier days to his record-breaking expeditions to the world's most inhospitable places, Fiennes...

Blackout is a gripping World War II thriller from Simon Scarrow, set against the dark backdrop of Berlin in December 1939. A rigidly enforced blackout plunges the city into oppressive darkness every...

Snow Road Station is a story about a woman's journey to the end of her life, where the lines between past and present begin to blur. In the midst of a Beckett play, she blanks on her lines and flees...

At the heart of this moving novel is a complex web of relationships and secrets, as a young woman's life is slowly unravelled by the stories of those around her. Justine, a 21-year-old carer, forms a...

A Lesson in Cruelty by Harriet Tyce is a gripping psychological thriller that follows three women as they become embroiled in an intricate web of lies and deceit. After years of struggling to rebuild...

A sweeping historical tale of love, betrayal and art unfolds in this epic story. When a Jewish architect's talent for making exquisite porcelain figurines is admired by the Nazis, it's only his...

A frozen body is discovered in the icy depths of Langjökull glacier, thirty years after a businessman vanished. The case was previously unsolvable, but new information has come to light. Konrád, a...

Bart Simpson's Guide to Life A Wee Handbook for the Perplexed by Matt Groening is a humorous guide to life's ups and downs. Written in the voice of the show's iconic character, this book offers a...

A storm is brewing over Mustique as tropical storm Cristobal edges towards the island. For some young socialites, summer's partying will not end just yet. But for one American heiress, Amanda...

Suzuki's ordinary life as a maths teacher is shattered when his wife is murdered. Driven by a desire for justice, he infiltrates the criminal gang responsible, only to find himself entangled in a web...

A remote rehab clinic on the Pacific Northwest coast is the last place Meg expects to find her sister. Haley, a famous actress, had been sent there for treatment after struggling with addiction. But...

In a world where genetic engineering has become the norm, parents are willing to take extreme risks to ensure their children are perfect. For Susan, that means keeping her daughter's existence a...

Set against the backdrop of 19th-century London, An Orphan's Journey tells the story of Pearl and her younger sister Eliza as they face hardship and struggle. When their parents send them to the...

The Dragons of Archenfield by Edward Marston is set in England just after the Norman Conquest, during the reign of William the Conqueror. In the frontier zone of Archenfield in Herefordshire, two men...

Sheba the wolfgirl learns that her old friend Sister Moon is being held prisoner by the Spider and its gang of mechanical villains. A daring rescue mission to Paris is launched, with Sheba joining...

A haunting novel about love, survival and everything in between, The Memory of Animals is a stunning piece of speculative fiction that explores the human condition in the face of uncertainty.When a...

Alice Taylor's poignant account of growing up in rural Ireland is a deeply personal and evocative portrayal of life in the countryside. Her stories capture the colors, rhythms, and emotions of a...

It Ends at Midnight by Harriet Tyce A lavish New Year's Eve party in Edinburgh's most exclusive postcode sets the stage for a night of celebration and resolution. But as the clock strikes midnight,...

Homecoming is a breathtaking mystery of love, lies and a cold case come back to life, from Kate Morton. In 1959, a local man's discovery in the grounds of a grand country house sets off a chain of...

The Christmas Appeal is a festive murder mystery that takes place in a small town where the amateur dramatics enthusiasts are busy rehearsing their festive pantomime. However, despite the season,...

The Morning Star is a novel by Karl Ove Knausgaard that follows the lives of six people and three others as they experience a series of mysterious events. A huge star suddenly appears in the sky, and...

Peter May's Coffin Road is a gripping crime thriller that weaves together murder, mystery, and memory. A man stands bewildered on a deserted beach, with only a folded map of the Coffin Road as his...

Rome, 1938. A city on the brink of war. For talented pianist Eva, a new life begins when she enters the house of widower Dante Cavallera to become his wife. But as she settles into her new home, Eva...

A young woman's bones are discovered on the foreshore of the river Thames, and a decades-old mystery is reopened. The case leads to a family whose secrets can't stay buried forever. As the...

A Slow Fire Burning by Paula Hawkins is a gripping and intense novel that explores the complexities of human nature. When Laura is witnessed leaving the scene of a horrific murder with blood on her...

Agnes Conway's Christmas celebrations are far from joyful. As the manager of her father's sweet and tobacconist shops, she feels trapped by his reckless past. But when her sister falls pregnant with...

A dark and unsettling tale of family secrets and the power of the past to shape our lives. When Rob returns to her childhood home in the Mojave Desert, she brings with her a daughter who is...

San Francisco, 2017. A new job for Verity Jane has just been secured, thanks to her reputation as 'the app-whisperer'. She's been hired to evaluate a cutting-edge digital assistant called Eunice...

Viola Carroll's life was forever changed when she was presumed dead at Waterloo. Now, free from the constraints of her past, she has taken the opportunity to live as herself. However, this newfound...

Get your creative juices flowing with over 1000 fantasy writing prompts. This comprehensive guide is packed with story starters and exercises to help you overcome writer's block and develop your...

When Robert Kemble encounters Victoria Lyndon in a hedgerow maze, he's shocked to find himself face to face with the girl who once broke his heart. Despite their tumultuous past, Victoria is now...

A beautifully written novel about second chances and familial love, Time of the Child is a heart-wrenching story about ordinary people going to extraordinary lengths. When a baby is left in their...

Denise Mina's Deception is a gripping escapist thriller that combines elements of mystery and suspense. When amateur film-maker Lisa Lee vanishes from a Scottish seaside town, journalists Anna and...

When a powerful criminal demands a favour, Mitch Rapp is left with no choice but to honour his agreement. His mission takes him to Syria, where a new designer drug is spreading into the criminal's...

Dolly Rawlins and her gangland widows pulled off the impossible: a heist their husbands had failed to pull off - at the cost of their lives. But their victory is short-lived, as they soon discover...

A unique look at the craft of writing from a master of storytelling, Haruki Murakami shares his thoughts on the role of the novel in society, his own origins as a writer, and the sparks of creativity...

Girls by Kirsty Capes A powerful and poignant portrayal of a family's complex relationships and the lasting impact of a brilliant but troubled mother. Ingrid Olssen's legacy is both celebrated and...

Olive, Again is a powerful exploration of life's complexities and the human experience. Elizabeth Strout's latest novel follows the life of Olive Kitteridge as she navigates the second half of her...

The Fire Court is a gripping historical suspense novel set against the backdrop of London's devastating Great Fire. As the city struggles to rebuild, James Marwood's quest for truth becomes a...

When a woman is found dead in a car, Cass Anderson's decision not to stop and help is forever changed. Since then, she's been plagued by silent calls and a growing sense of unease. As guilt consumes...

A Black father and a white father are left to grapple with the devastating loss of their two murdered sons. Ike Randolph's life has been marked by tragedy, but nothing could have prepared him for...

Ghost Lover Stories by Lisa Taddeo A masterclass in short fiction, this collection showcases Taddeo's dark imagination and arresting prose. Nine riveting stories explore the fever of obsession, the...

Write for Life: A 6-week program to help writers overcome obstacles and finish their projects. Julia Cameron shares her expertise in creative recovery and writing craft, providing practical guidance...