6009 results for 'Dixon, Anne'

Anne Frank, a young girl from a liberal Jewish family, was forced to go into hiding with her family when the Nazis came into power. This true story of her life is a powerful reminder of the impact...

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...

Set in the 19th century, Anne of Green Gables tells the story of an 11-year-old orphan with bright red hair and a vivid imagination. After being adopted by the Cuthberts, a brother and sister who...

Anne Frank: 80 Years - Photographic Impressions and a Memorial Tour in Current ImagesThis photographic exhibition explores the life and legacy of Anne Frank, one of the most famous diarists of the...

The eighth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin's San Francisco saga, is a touching portrait of friendship, family, and fresh starts. Mary Ann Singleton, the heroine who...

Anne Boleyn's tragic fate has captivated the English public for centuries, and yet few have truly explored the origins of her downfall. Thorns, Lust and Glory by Estelle Paranque offers a fresh...

The Devil's Cathedral: A Mystery of Queen Anne's London David Fairer's second novel in the Chocolate House Mysteries series is set against the vibrant backdrop of 18th-century theatre and London's...

Ann Walker's life has long been overshadowed by that of her husband, Gentleman Jack. Yet, she was a woman of immense courage and determination, who risked everything for love. This biography uncovers...

The Life of the Venerable Anne of Jesus Companion of St. Teresa of Avila by A. Sister Notre Dame de Namur. This biography tells the story of Venerable Anne of Jesus, a remarkable woman who played a...

The real Anne Lister, as told in her own remarkable diaries. Historian and series consultant Anne Choma brings to life the extraordinary story of one of 19th-century England's most fascinating...

Anne McCaffrey: A Life with Dragons is the biography of a writer who vividly depicted alien creatures and new worlds. Robin Roberts' in-depth exploration of McCaffrey's life reveals a complex and...

This collection of poetry by Anne Sexton is a deeply personal and confessional work that explores themes of mental health, relationships, and identity.Known for her unflinching honesty, Sexton's...

Elder Anthimos of Saint Anne's by Charalambos M. Bousias is a biography that explores the life and spiritual guidance of Elder Anthimos, a wise and God-bearing contemporary father of Athos...

Anne Neville: A Reassessment of the Kingmaker's Daughter Amy Licence presents a fresh perspective on one of history's most enigmatic figures. Shakespeare's enduring image of Anne Neville is often one...

After Auschwitz: A story of heartbreak and survival by the stepsister of Anne Frank Eva Schloss's memoir is a searingly honest account of her survival in Auschwitz, where she was arrested at 15 and...

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...

Beautifully illustrated in exquisite detail, this collector's edition of Anne of Green Gables brings a new level of artistry to the beloved tale of orphan Anne Shirley's adoption by an elderly...

The Holy Rosary Through the Visions of Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich This book presents a carefully collated set of rosary meditations drawn from the visions of Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich...

Anne Frank's diary has left an enduring mark on history. This biography book tells her remarkable story, shedding light on the experiences of those affected by the Holocaust.Written in a way that is...

Discover the life and story of Anne Frank in this graphic retelling. A young girl's diary has become one of the most famous books in the world, but few know about her pets or the world she lived in...

Pirate Queens: The Lives of Anne Bonny and Mary ReadRebecca Alexandra Simon's biography delves into the intriguing backgrounds of two infamous female pirates, Anne Bonny and Mary Read, who terrorized...

A complete collection of eight beloved novels follows the adventures of Anne Shirley, a spirited and imaginative young girl who wins the hearts of everyone she meets. From her early days at Green...

Lady Anne Blunt was a woman ahead of her time. Her travels in the Middle East with her husband Wilfrid Scawen Blunt took her to various parts of the Mediterranean region, North Africa, Egypt, Arabia,...

Ann Lowe's remarkable story is one of perseverance and determination. In 1953, her life was turned upside down when a pipe burst at her dress shop in New York City, ruining eleven dresses, including...

The Rise and Fall of Anne Boleyn: A New Perspective on Family Politics at the Tudor Court. Retha Warnicke's groundbreaking study offers a fresh interpretation of the events that led to the execution...

Carol Ann Duffy's poetry has long been celebrated for its accessibility and depth. This collection of essays explores her work from various literary perspectives, including feminism, masculinity,...

A groundbreaking examination of the marriage of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, which sent shockwaves across Europe and changed England forever. This book combines meticulously researched history with...

King Henry's desire for a male heir sparks a complex web of personal narratives from three women: Katherine, his first wife; Anne Boleyn, the young and ambitious queen; and the protagonists...

The Works of Anne Bradstreet (The John Harvard Library) A comprehensive collection of poetry and prose by one of America's earliest feminists, this edition features scrupulously edited works by...

Logan Likes Mary Anne! is the eighth graphic novel in the Baby-sitters Club series. It's the first day of a new school year, and Mary Anne is looking forward to getting back into the swing of things...

Anne Shirley's life is marked by determination and imagination, forged in the fires of early hardship. When she arrives at Green Gables, she brings with her a unique energy that transforms not only...

A powerful and emotional account of survival during World War II. Nanette Blitz Konig's memoirs recount her experiences in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where she met Anne Frank, a classmate...

Discover the life of St. Mary Magdalen through the visions of Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich.The visions provide a unique and detailed account of Mary Magdalen's life, from her early years as a...

Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession by Alison Weir is the second novel in the Six Tudor Queens series. This captivating story explores the life of Anne, a young woman whose fate is well-known but whose...

The Last Secret of the Secret Annex: A Heartbreaking Story of Friendship and Betrayal. This is the extraordinary story of Bep Voskuijl, Anne Frank's closest friend during her 761 days in hiding. Bep...

Anne Lister's extraordinary life is revealed in her remarkable diaries, which offer a unique insight into the mind of a brilliant and fearless woman. In this new edition, Jill Liddington brings...

Anne Neilson's Angels offers 40 days of inspiration and comfort through original angel paintings, thoughtful reflections, Bible verses, and prayers. This beautiful devotional invites you to...

Anne of Green Gables is a heartwarming story about a young girl who finds a new home with Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert on their farm. With her intelligence and enthusiasm, Anne brings joy and...

A compelling novel retelling the story of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, exploring the complexities of their relationship and the consequences of his actions. Trapped in Limbo after his death, Henry...

Mary Anne's Bad Luck Mystery is a new Baby-sitters Club graphic novel that brings a fresh take to this beloved series. Mary Anne's careless mistake has set off a chain of unfortunate events, and with...

Anne Frank Remembered is the remarkable true story of Miep Gies, the woman who helped to hide the Frank family during the Nazi occupation. For over two years, Miep and her husband risked their lives...

Searching for Mercy Street: A Daughter's Journey Back to Her Mother. Linda Gray Sexton's memoir is a candid and often painful account of her childhood with her mother, Anne Sexton. Growing up was a...

Logan Likes Mary Anne! (the Baby-Sitters Club #10) by Ann M. Martin. As America's favorite series returns with a new look, the Baby-sitters Club is facing its biggest challenge yet. Mary Anne has...

This beautifully packaged book takes you on a seductive grand tour of Italian cityscapes and landscapes. With meticulous attention to detail, Anne Desmet's sketches in pen, wash and watercolour grant...

Ann Rule's fifteenth volume in her acclaimed Crime Files series presents a collection of disturbing true crime stories, focusing on individuals who found themselves in perilous situations with those...

A young orphan girl arrives at Green Gables instead of a boy to help with farmwork. The Cuthberts soon discover they have much more than they bargained for in this spirited and adventurous tale.With...

Discover the remarkable life of Anne Frank, an ordinary girl living in extraordinary times.Forced to go into hiding to escape persecution by the Nazis during World War II, Anne kept a diary that...

After Man: Expanded 40th Anniversary Edition by Dougal Dixon Renowned science writer Dougal Dixon first posed the question of what strange creatures might evolve in a distant future after human...

Bobbie Ann Mason's Midnight Magic is a poignant collection of short fiction that explores the complexities of modern life in rural Kentucky.Through her signature style, Mason delves into the lives of...

Hannah Arendt's seminal work on totalitarianism explores the rise of anti-Semitism and European colonial imperialism in the 19th century, setting the stage for a comprehensive analysis of...

Mary Ann Cotton: A Dark Legacy in Britain's First Female Serial Killer. In 1872, Mary Ann Cotton was arrested and tried for the murder of her stepson in West Auckland. Her case sent shockwaves...

The Diary That Changed the World: A Remarkable Story. In 1940s Amsterdam, Otto Frank discovered his daughter Anne's diary and was met with a revelation about her. This discovery would have...

Sylvia Plath's poetry has introduced countless readers to the world of verse, and this fresh edition showcases her work in a new and inviting way. Chosen by Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy, the poems...

This collection brings together edited extracts from Ann Oakley's classic texts, making them available again for new readers and scholars alike. The book features pioneering studies such as Sex,...

Ann Drummond-Grant's voice was a refuge for Marcia Menter as an adolescent in Syracuse, New York. She had fallen in love with the Scottish contralto's recordings from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company,...

Introduce your toddler to the world of classic literature with this charming board book. BabyLit Places Primers are a fashionable way to explore beloved stories with little ones. This delightful...

Anne Lister's remarkable life has been revealed in a major BBC TV drama series. This biography uses her diaries to create a portrait of Anne Lister as we've never seen her before.Angela Steidele...

Anne Frank's story is one of hope and resilience in the face of adversity. During World War II, this young Jewish girl was forced to hide with her family to survive, and she began keeping a diary to...

Bristol 1941 is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss and resilience. After leaving an abusive husband, Mary Anne Randall finds herself judged by those around her, but she refuses to be defined by her...

The Early Life of Miss Anne Lister and the Curious Tale of Miss Eliza Raine This book tells the story of two remarkable women, whose lives were intertwined through letters and diaries. Based on the...

Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert have arranged to take in an orphan boy to help work on their farm. However, they are surprised when Anne Shirley - an imaginative and talkative girl - arrives instead.A...

A Wartime Wife by Lizzie Lane is a heart-wrenching tale of one woman's struggle to survive and thrive in the face of adversity. At forty years old, Mary Anne Randall has built a life that is far from...

The Dress Diary of Mrs Anne Sykes: Uncovering the Secrets of a Victorian Woman's Wardrobe In 1838, a young woman was given a diary on her wedding day, a unique textile scrapbook that would become a...

Imani Perry's South to America is an elegant meditation on the complexities of the American South and its place in understanding America. By returning to her native Alabama with fresh eyes, Perry...

A house on a canal in Amsterdam has stood for over four centuries, witnessing love, desperation, and historic change. Its green door has been open to life and love, but also closed against cold and...

Discover the poetic talents of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë in this collection of their original works.The Brontë sisters were renowned for their passion, imagination and originality, as evident...

The Extraordinary Life of Anne Frank is part of the Penguin Readers Level 2 series, designed for learners of English as a foreign language. This book tells the story of a young girl who wrote a diary...

Anne Shirley is an orphan who loves to daydream about a wonderful world. She finds herself in a situation that's quite different from what she expected.Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert, who own a farm,...

Lucy Maud Montgomery's life was marked by both creative triumph and personal struggle. This novel offers a fresh perspective on her story, exploring the tensions between her public persona and...

The Holy Rosary With Meditations on the Life of Christ from the Visions of Venerable Anne Catherine Emmerich This little book offers unique insights into the life of Christ and his mother, drawn from...

The Anne of Green Gables Devotional is a 40-day companion for those seeking inspiration from the beloved novel. Each day's reading corresponds with a chapter from L.M. Montgomery's story, inviting...

The Stuttle family's lives were forever changed by a tragic event that shook the world. On 10th April, they received devastating news: an English backpacker had been murdered in Australia. This is...

The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe is a gripping true story of deception and coercion that gripped the nation. In 2002, John Darwin disappeared while paddling out to sea in his red canoe, sparking a...

The Visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich (Deluxe Edition) Book II is a comprehensive work that brings together 350 paintings by James Tissot, inspired by the visions of Emmerich in the late 1800s. The...

Pale Horse, Pale Rider: The Selected Short StoriesKatherine Anne Porter's masterful short fiction spans the American South and revolutionary Mexico, conjuring worlds both within and without. This...

In Anne Bishop's world of supernatural entities and humans struggling to co-exist, one woman has begun to change all the rules. Meg Corbyn, a human with unique abilities as a cassandra sangue, has...

The Visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich (Deluxe Edition) Book III is a comprehensive work that brings together 350 paintings by James Tissot, inspired by the visions of Emmerich from the late 1800s...

Discover the untold story of two female pirates who defied convention and forged their own paths in 18th-century piracy.From their early lives to their infamous exploits, Anne Bonny and Mary Read's...

The Museum by the Park: 14 Queen Anne's Gate This beautifully crafted book tells the story of a remarkable house on a handsome Baroque street overlooking St James's Park. The house, at number 14...

The Heiress: A Rebellious Novel of Love and Survival In this haunting novel, Molly Greeley sheds light on a shadowy figure from Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice. Anne de Bourgh, the long-forgotten...

Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton were two poets whose lives became intertwined in a complex and fascinating friendship. Their weekly martini meetings at a Boston hotel, which would later become...

When Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert decide to adopt a boy from an orphanage, they are not sure what to expect. Instead, they receive a surprise arrival at Green Gables - a lively, imaginative little...

The Love Letters of Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn and Other Correspondence and Documents Concerning the King and His Wives A unique collection of correspondence, reports, and documents shedding light on...

Books that Changed History features 75 of the world's most influential titles, from The Art of War to Anne Frank's Diary, and reveals their significant impact on history. These books are the medium...

Hardcover memoir by Leigh-Anne Pinnock, member of Little Mix, sharing her journey from growing up in a mixed-race family to achieving global pop success. Leigh-Anne's life changed overnight when she...

The Restoration Period's Most Celebrated Actresses: A New Perspective. The late 17th century saw a resurgence in English theatre, thanks to Charles II's patronage. This period was marked by...

Believe. A deeply personal and honest memoir by Leigh Ann Pinnock.This is a story about finding your voice, embracing your individuality, and staying true to yourself in the face of adversity. With...

This is the story of a childhood friendship that was torn apart by war and loss. In 1942, five-year-old Hannah Pick-Goslar and her family fled Nazi Germany, but their lives were forever changed when...

Nathan Englander's powerful collection of short stories explores the complexities of human relationships and the darker aspects of history. What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is a...

Anne Neville's life was shaped by her tumultuous childhood, marked by her father Warwick's ruthless ambition and her own fragile nature. Yet, it was her friendship with Richard Plantagenet that...

The Johnstone Twins: An Appreciation by Philip Kelleway This book is a tribute to the work of two prolific children's book illustrators, Janet Johnstone and Anne Grahame Johnstone. Their...

Help with English Poetry by Carol Ann Duffy for your SQA exams. Leckie SNAP Revision is here to support your revision and review of themes, structure, and poetic techniques. This handy guide features...

Serial sex killers: understanding the patterns and motives behind their crimes. This book presents the findings of a long-term FBI-sponsored study of 36 convicted, incarcerated sexual murderers,...

The Sins of the Cities of the Plain Or; The Recollections of Mary-Ann, with Short Essays on Sodomy and Tribadism (REVISED) This revised edition of a rare and provocative work of erotica presents a...

A New York Times Best Seller, this book offers a brilliant account of a shocking murder and the sensational trial that followed. In 1954, two teenage girls, accused of bludgeoning their mother to...

The Horse is a poignant novel by Willy Vlautin, exploring the complex life of Al Ward, a 65-year-old man living in isolation on a remote piece of land in Nevada. After a horse appears outside his...

This collection brings together four prominent women poets: Liz Lochhead, Carol Ann Duffy, Jackie Kay, and Fleur Adcock. Judith Baxter's anthology provides a valuable resource for exploring their...

The Illustrated Letters of the Brontës brings together a unique and intimate view of the lives of three remarkable women, writers and sisters. Using their own words, as well as letters and diaries,...

B. Anne Gehman's extraordinary life began with spirit readings for her teddy bears at just five years old. Raised in a traditional Mennonite household, she left home at 14 to complete her education...

Carol Ann Duffy's poetry for National 5 and Higher English is fully explored in this study guide. Written by an expert with knowledge of exam success, it provides clear explanations, detailed...