8307 results for 'Ellis, Barbara W.'

William Ellis's life was marked by transformation and deception. Born in the US-Mexico borderlands at the end of slavery, he adopted a new identity to navigate a world divided along ambiguous racial...

Valda lives in luxury with her mother and stepfather in a beautiful French château. However, when her stepfather announces his plan to arrange an arranged marriage for her, Valda is horrified. She...

Resistance is the secret journal of Agnès Humbert, a woman who never gave up hope despite facing unimaginable hardship during World War II. In 1940, she helped establish one of the first resistance...

Things Ellie Likes: A Book about Sexuality and Masturbation for Girls and Young Women with Autism and Related Conditions by Kate E. Reynolds. This accessible resource helps parents, carers, and young...

The Critter Club Collection: A Purrfect Four-Book Boxed Set brings together four heartwarming stories about friendship and animal rescue. Amy, Ellie, Liz, and Marion form a rescue shelter to help...

Mama's Waves explores the complex emotions that can come with having a family member struggling with emotional challenges. Using the metaphor of a wave, this story helps children understand and cope...

Embark on a transformative weight loss journey with "The Metabolic Weight Loss Diet Maze". This comprehensive guide is inspired by Dr. Barbara O'Neill's teachings and offers a step-by-step approach...

The Duke of Buckhurst has long sworn that he will never marry. His reputation as a charming but unattainable bachelor is well-known to those in high society, who are drawn to his charismatic presence...

The Clarks Factory Girls at War by May Ellis is a heartwarming and gripping saga that explores the lives of three lifelong friends working at the Clarks shoe factory in Somerset. As Britain declares...

Ellie notices that her body is changing. Hair is growing in new places and there are other changes happening too. As she begins to understand these changes, her mum helps her navigate the world of...

Nina Simone's Gum: A Memoir of Things Lost and Found The story of a piece of chewing gum, a memento that holds a deep significance for Warren Ellis, is one of obsession, devotion, and the power of...

The Hollywood Wives by Jackie Collins is a scorching blockbuster that exposes the glittering world of Beverly Hills. These are the women who hold the keys to the kingdom, and their lives are a...

This book offers a powerful guide to understanding and embracing neurodivergence. Ellie Middleton shares her personal journey of self-discovery and growth, from her late diagnosis of ADHD and autism...

Courage for the Clarks Factory Girls by May Ellis is a heartwarming and gripping saga series that explores the lives of the women working at the Clarks shoe factory in Somerset during World War I. As...

Good-bye, Piccadilly: The Story of British War Brides in America explores the lives of 70,000 women who left their homeland to marry American servicemen after World War II. These young women,...

Overcoming Underearning: A Five-Step Plan to a Richer Life by Barbara StannyDiscover the self-imposed condition that may be holding you back from achieving financial independence. Barbara Stanny, a...

A six-page laminated quick reference guide to help you prepare for the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) exam. Written by expert trainer Aileen Ellis, this handy guide provides...

At just 12 years old, Barbara O'Hare was admitted to Aston Hall mental institution in Derbyshire, where she was subjected to a traumatic and inhumane experiment. Her story is one of survival and...

Get ready for a laugh-out-loud guide to outdoor life from the eccentric village of Woolly Bush. This charming book is packed with double entendres and jollity, making it a must-have for humour-lovers...

From a humble start as a diner waitress, Barbara Corcoran turned her life around with a $1,000 loan and a vision for a real estate business. With the unconventional lessons she learned from her...

Scientific breakthroughs that changed the world are often overshadowed by their time. It wasn't until decades later, sometimes even after the discoverer's death, that these groundbreaking discoveries...

Ellie Russell's memoir is a humorous and heart-wrenching account of her life, full of unexpected twists and turns. With a unique blend of wit and vulnerability, she shares her story, from her early...

Five young women from Newcastle set out on an American adventure in 1957, leaving behind the British winter for a year of nursing and road trips. With their rickety Ford and boundless enthusiasm,...

Norfolk is a photographic journey through the magical landscapes of East Anglia, where the past and present blend seamlessly together. This stunning companion to Elly Griffiths' beloved crime series...

Diablo The Sanctuary Tarot Deck and Guidebook by Barbara Moore is a deluxe boxed set featuring 78 oversize cards and a 96-page guidebook. This comprehensive tarot set is the result of a collaboration...

The Truth about Old People by Elina Ellis is a heartwarming picture book that celebrates the unique qualities of older people. When you're small, everyone seems bigger and older, but being older...

Sisters by a River is a vivid and funny story of a childhood, written with effortless ease by Barbara Comyns. The novel follows the lives of five sisters born on the banks of a river, as they grow up...

In Search of Sheba: A Journey by Barbara Toy In 1959, Barbara Toy embarked on a remarkable solo overland journey from Libya to Ethiopia, driven by her fascination with the legend of the Queen of...

Courage for the Clarks Factory Girls by May Ellis is a heartwarming and gripping novel that explores the lives of three friends living in a Somerset village during World War I. As war rages across...

The Last Word by Elly Griffiths is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of words. When a local writer is found dead, a seemingly unrelated obituary writer is suspected of murder. As...

Fear of Falling: The Inner Life of the Middle Class by Barbara Ehrenreich A thought-provoking exploration of the American middle class, Fear of Falling examines the insecurities that have driven this...

The Second Cadfael Omnibus by Ellis PetersA young woman, ill-matched to her suitor, flees to a town in search of refuge. Her arrival sets off a chain of events that leads Brother Cadfael to a place...

A raw and honest account of motherhood, My Child and Other Mistakes is a refreshingly funny and moving book about the realities of parenthood. Ellie Taylor shares her personal experience of having a...

Discover the hidden gems of England with this unique guidebook. Travel writer Ellie Walker-Arnott takes you on a journey to uncover the country's most intriguing and lesser-known places, revealing...

A comprehensive introduction to historical biography, this textbook explores the complex relationship between history and the writing of lives. Barbara Caine examines key works that have shaped the...

The Magnificent Book of Sharks by Barbara Taylor is a visually stunning book that showcases the incredible diversity of sharks. From the tiny pygmy shark to the massive whale shark, each species is...

A Fool in the Desert: Journeys in Libya by Barbara Toy is a culturally significant work that has been preserved and made available to the public. Originally published in the public domain, this book...

Rosalia's Story is a poignant and personal account of one woman's journey to America in 1910. As she unpacks her family's new apartment, Rosalia discovers an old sketchbook that takes her back to the...

Ellie Holcomb's lyrical tale celebrates the reminders of God's love that surround us from sunrise to sunset, even on our most forgetful of days.This heartwarming story encourages young minds to...

Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North KoreaA landmark account of life inside North Korea, this book follows the lives of six citizens over fifteen years, revealing the inner workings of one of the...

A memoir from one of Hollywood's most beloved actresses, best known for her iconic role on I Dream of Jeannie. Barbara Eden finally lets Jeannie out of her bottle to tell her whole story, taking...

The Pleiadian Keys to the Living Library offers a profound exploration of our highest purpose on Earth, inviting us to restore and return value to the human being. Barbara Marciniak's teachings,...

The Ghost Fields by Elly Griffiths is a gripping mystery that delves into the dark secrets of Norfolk's past. When a body is unearthed from a buried plane, DNA tests reveal a shocking truth: the...

A Place Called Home by Ellie Dean is a heartwarming novel that explores the challenges faced by those returning home after a long period of separation. In 1945, Peggy Reilly is reunited with her...

Disciplines of a Godly Woman explores 15 vital practices for cultivating a deeper relationship with God, even in the midst of a busy life. Drawing on biblical teaching, personal stories, and...

Urban Tantra, Second Edition: A Modern Guide to Sacred Sexuality Barbara Carrellas updates the ancient practice of Tantra for modern sexual explorers, blending erotic how-to with heart-centered...

The Handbook of Sandplay Therapy by Barbara A. Turner provides a comprehensive understanding of this nonverbal psychotherapy. The book explores the theoretical mechanics of Jungian sandplay,...

Master the art of multi-axis spindle turning with hundreds of photos and diagrams that offer detailed guidance and step-by-step help. This book provides a systematic approach to understanding...

Excellent Women is a humorous and touching novel about Mildred Lathbury, a woman who is often taken for granted. She is a godsend, capable of dealing with most of the stock situations or even the...

Sandro Botticelli, a painter destined for fame under the patronage of the powerful Medici family, was overshadowed by his work for nearly 400 years after his death. It wasn't until the 19th century...

Little Bear's Spring is a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship and the magic of springtime. As the snow melts away, a little bear emerges from his den, searching for companionship in the...

The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis In a desperate bid to save her family, Parvana must transform herself into a boy and take on a perilous journey to become the breadwinner. Under Taliban law, women...

Set against the backdrop of World War II, Mr Fox is a gripping tale of survival and resilience. A woman and her young daughter are left to fend for themselves, but they are taken in by a charismatic...

The Story Spinner by Barbara Erskine In 382 AD, a Welsh princess named Elen is promised to a Roman general, Macsen, in a union that will change her destiny forever. Over a thousand years later, a...

At the beginning of June, the river floods, bringing unexpected changes to the village. Ducks swim through the drawing-room windows, and Ebin Willoweed rows his daughters round the submerged garden...

Barbara Butcher's remarkable true crime memoir offers a candid and sensitive look at her experiences as a New York City death investigator. With over 5,500 death scenes under her belt, including the...

Taylor Greer's journey begins in rural Kentucky, where poverty and uncertainty shape her dreams of escape. With two goals in mind, she sets out west, determined to leave her past behind. However,...

Sir Nicholas Winton's incredible story is one of courage, compassion and determination. In 1938, at the age of 29, he cancelled a ski holiday to mastermind a plan to rescue hundreds of Jewish...

The Great Deceiver by Elly Griffiths A magician's life is turned upside down when a murder takes place in a Brighton boarding house, and the victim's assistant is found dead. Fellow performer Ted...

The Outcast Dead by Elly Griffiths A macabre mystery unfolds when a body is excavated from the grounds of Norwich Castle, which was once a prison. The body may be that of Victorian murderess Jemima...

The Last Remains by Elly Griffiths is a gripping mystery that follows Dr Ruth Galloway and DCI Harry Nelson as they investigate a murder case that leads them to uncover a tangled web of relationships...

This collection of Celtic myths and legends brings together a rich tapestry of stories from the earliest oral traditions of European culture. Drawing on the traditions of the Irish, Scots, Welsh,...

Ellie Middleton's latest book offers a practical guide to working with your neurodivergent brain, rather than against it. In this book, she explores eight key executive functions that often present...

The Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths A discovery on the Norfolk salt marshes sets off a chain of events that puts Dr Ruth Galloway's expertise to the test. A child's bones are found near a...

The Midnight Hour by Elly Griffiths is a gripping whodunnit set in Brighton, 1965. Theatrical impresario Bert Billington's death appears to be a straightforward case of poisoning, but his wife Verity...

The Blood Card by Elly Griffiths is a gripping mystery that weaves together the threads of history and magic. On the eve of the Queen's coronation, a murder takes place, and DI Edgar Stephens and...

Demon Copperhead A Novel by Barbara Kingsolver Born to a teenage single mother in a single-wide trailer, Demon Copperhead's life is marked by survival and resilience. With no assets beyond his dead...

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver is a powerful exploration of family, faith, and redemption set against the backdrop of a pivotal moment in African history. In 1959, an American missionary...

Detective Wesley Peterson and archaeologist Dr Neil Watson are tasked with solving a complex murder case at a grand estate in Devon. A man is found shot dead on Bonfire Night, and the investigation...

The Fox sisters' story is one of the most enduring and intriguing in American history. In 1848, Kate and Maggie Fox, aged 11 and 14, reported hearing strange sounds in their house, which they...

Mila's school days are filled with unexpected interactions, but one encounter stands out - a hug from a classmate that feels too long. As the boys continue to make her feel uncomfortable, Mila...

The Janus Stone by Elly Griffiths A gruesome discovery at an old children's home in Norwich uncovers dark secrets from the city's past. Forensic expert Dr Ruth Galloway is drawn into a complex case...

Dancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy by Barbara Ehrenreich The origins of communal celebration in human culture are rooted in our biology and shared experiences. Ehrenreich explores...

A world where every child is a burden, and the price of life is paid in sacrifice. In a society where the global population has reached twenty billion, the value of human life is measured in terms of...

Barbara Sher's Everyday Games for Sensory Processing Disorder offers a solutions-based guide to helping children with sensory processing disorder, autism, and Asperger's learn and thrive. With over...

Worrying about something, no matter how small, is a daily experience for many of us. However, much of the emotional misery we feel is an overreaction that can be significantly reduced by using the...

Zoobiquity: The Astonishing Connection Between Human and Animal Health A groundbreaking exploration of the surprising similarities between animal and human health, revealing how the natural world can...

A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra) Struggling with math or science? You're not alone. Many people find these subjects intimidating, but they're not...

Movement, not language, is the foundation of thought, according to renowned psychologist Barbara Tversky. When we try to think about how we think, we often rely on words, but our brains remember...

A collection of poetry from the renowned Brontë sisters, published under their pseudonyms in 1846. The poems, written by Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë, offer a unique glimpse into the lives and...

Comedias bárbaras: primeros dramasA collection of early dramatic works by Ramón del Valle-Inclán, one of Spain's most prominent contemporary authors. Following the completion of his narrative cycle,...

The Secret Life of Pronouns: What Our Words Say About Us In this groundbreaking book, social psychologist James W. Pennebaker reveals the surprising secrets hidden in our language. By analyzing the...

Bret Easton Ellis's American Psycho is a violent and outrageous black comedy about the darkest side of human nature. With an introduction by Irvine Welsh, this novel pulls us into a dark underworld...

Michael W. Clune's memoir, White Out, is a candid account of his addiction and recovery. The author's story takes readers inside the world of heroin addiction, where the lines between reality and...

The Conquering Tide by Ian W. Toll is a masterful history of the Pacific War, focusing on the pivotal years between mid-1942 and mid-1944. During this period, the Allies launched a series of...

The Politics of Heroin: CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade by Alfred W. McCoy This groundbreaking study reveals the complex web of deceit and corruption that has driven the global drug trade for...

The Truth About Statins: Risks and Alternatives to Cholesterol-Lowering DrugsDr. Barbara H. Roberts, a leading cardiologist, examines the uses and safety claims of statin cholesterol-lowering drugs...

The All-New Sequel to Hocus Pocus is a fresh retelling of the original film, followed by a new story that continues the adventures of the next generation of Salem teens. When a coven of witches, the...

Hypnotherapy: A Practical Handbook by Hellmut W. A. Karle and Jennifer H. Boys provides a comprehensive guide to the field of hypnotherapy. Over the past 23 years, the book has remained relatively...

Twilight of the Gods: War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945 The final volume of Ian W. Toll's Pacific War Trilogy, this book brings to life the harrowing last year of World War II in the Pacific. The...

Working Toward Whiteness: How America's Immigrants Became WhiteDavid R. Roediger explores how ethnic groups considered white today, including Jewish-, Italian-, and Polish-Americans, were once viewed...

Witches, Midwives & Nurses: A History of Women Healers In the history of healthcare, a dark chapter has been marked by the demonization of women healers. This book, first published in 1973, sheds...

Carson Ellis's picture book debut is a gorgeous celebration of the many possibilities of home. From a house in the country to a shoe, home can be a clean and tidy space or a messy, eclectic haven...

The Very First Bible by Marcion Of Sinope The earliest Christian Bible is a unique and fascinating text that has been largely lost to history. This book presents the original scriptures as they were...

Amos Webber's "Thermometer Books" are a remarkable record of life in 19th-century America. Rediscovered by historian Nick Salvatore, these diaries reveal the daily experiences of a black freeman in...

Three heartwarming stories about puppies and their human families. Holly Webb's Puppy Love brings together three delightful tales that will warm your heart. In these stories, you'll meet dogs who...

Let's Go Play at the Adams' is a harrowing horror novel that has gained a reputation for its intense terror. When Barbara, a young babysitter, awakens bound and gagged, she must confront the reality...

For over 160 indoor plants, expert gardener Barbara Pleasant offers comprehensive advice and guidance in this essential guide to houseplant care. If you're struggling to keep your plants alive, or...

Scalping Trading Top 5 Strategies: Making Money With the Ultimate Guide to Fast Trading in Forex and Options by Andrew C. Ellis. Discover the five major scalping strategies that have been proven to...

Mouth Care Comes Clean offers a fresh approach to oral health, challenging traditional advice on how to prevent cavities and gum disease. Dr. Ellie Phillips argues that the conventional wisdom of...