3649 results for 'Jenner, Elizabeth'

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 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...

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...

The Tudor dynasty is often defined by its men, but their mothers, wives, sisters and daughters played significant roles in shaping history. This book tells the story of these women, from Margaret...

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...

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 Gaskell's Early Years provides a comprehensive and deeply researched study of her life up to marriage in 1832. Based on new evidence and original documents, including parish records,...

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,...

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...

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...

Discover the remarkable life of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch of modern times. From her childhood dreams of living on a farm to her eventual coronation as Queen of the United...

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...

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...

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...

Discover the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal family through a stunning collection of rare and exclusive photographs.This comprehensive pictorial biography recounts the Queen's...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The Apparition at Rosing's Park is the latest adventure in the Sherlock Holmes & Elizabeth Bennet Mysteries series by Amelia Littlewood. Newly-married Charlotte Lucas, now Mrs. Collins, has invited...

The Twilight Lords: A Gripping Account of Colonial Strife in 16th-Century Ireland. The struggle between Elizabeth I and the feudal lords of Ireland is a pivotal moment in English history, marked by a...

Elizabeth Bowen: A Critical Study This study provides a concise and up-to-date account of Elizabeth Bowen's work, set against the turbulent historical, political, and social contexts in which she...

Elizabeth Blackwell: America's First Woman Doctor is a powerful graphic novel that tells the story of a trailblazing individual who made a significant contribution to society. With comic book-style...

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson was a pioneering physician who broke down barriers for women in British professional life. Despite facing numerous obstacles from the male-dominated medical establishment,...

Elizabeth Revealed: A Life in 500 Facts This beautifully illustrated book offers a unique and intimate look at the life of Queen Elizabeth II. With over 500 fascinating facts, it reveals the good and...

Elizabeth Blackwell's Curious Herbal: A Miniature Guide to Healing Plants. This beautifully illustrated miniature book presents 140 exquisite hand-colored engravings of healing plants, each...

The Silent Partner by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps is a thought-provoking novel that explores the lives of two women in early industrial America. Set against the backdrop of social injustice, the story...

A sweeping social history of modern Britain during the reign of Elizabeth II, spanning from 1952 to 1979. This book tells the story of the British people, not the monarch, as they navigated a period...

Elizabeth Bathory: The Life and Legacy of History's Most Prolific Female Serial Killer Discover the complex and disturbing story of Elizabeth Bathory, a woman whose life and crimes have captivated...

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson: A Trailblazer in Medicine In 1865, Elizabeth Garrett became the first woman to qualify as a physician and surgeon in this country. Her determination to pursue a medical...

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...

Eric Vagrancy: Everything about Richard Burton and Elizabeth TaylorA rich and passionately articulated biography that surpasses every other biography of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton yet to...

Elizabeth Andes was found bound, stabbed, and strangled in her Ohio apartment in 1978. Within hours, police and prosecutors decided it was an open-and-shut case, charging Bob Young with her murder...

Call Me Elizabeth offers an honest and compelling look at the sex industry in the UK today. When her marriage fell apart, Dawn Annandale was left with no choice but to seek out alternative means of...

Queen Elizabeth II's remarkable life and legacy are explored in this comprehensive biography. For seventy years, she ruled over an institution and a family, providing a steady presence and...

This new edition of Elizabeth I: Meeting the Challenge explores the complex period from 1541 to 1603, tracing the developments of the Mid-Tudor crisis and the succession of Elizabeth I. The book...

Memoir of Old Elizabeth, a Coloured Woman and Other Testimonies of Women Slaves by Old Elizabeth;Sojourner Truth;Lucinda Davis A collection of personal narratives from women who experienced slavery...

The New Royals: Queen Elizabeth's Legacy and the Future of the Crown by Katie Nicholl For seventy years, one woman has been synonymous with the British monarchy. This is the story of Queen Elizabeth...

Elizabeth Fry: A Life of Transformation At 36, Elizabeth Fry's life took a dramatic turn when she walked alone into Newgate Gaol in 1816. What followed was a transformation that would propel her onto...

Elizabeth Arden: A Life of Beauty and Business Stacy Cordery's biography tells the story of Elizabeth Arden, a woman who transformed the beauty industry with her innovative approach to skincare and...

Billion Dollar Facade: The Rise and Fall of Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes In 2015, a shocking article in The Wall Street Journal revealed that Theranos, a biotechnology startup valued at $10 billion,...

The Last Queen Elizabeth II's Seventy-year Battle to Save the House of Windsor by Clive Irving In 2020, the Queen seemed at ease in the modern world, thanks in part to her grandchildren. However, the...

Elizabeth Bishop in Context brings together thirty-five essays by an international team of authors to explore the biographical and literary roots of her unique writing style. From her childhood...

Elizabeth Hardwick's short stories offer a unique glimpse into contemporary American life. This collection brings together her previously published work from various periodicals, including Partisan...

The Betrayal of Mary, Queen of Scots and Elizabeth I is a deeply personal and intense history of two women who defied convention to forge an enduring bond. Against the backdrop of 16th-century...

Royal Sisters: Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret The lives of two royal sisters, born into a life of duty and privilege, are revealed in this intimate dual biography. From childhood to...

Queen Elizabeth II: A Photographic Portrait offers an unparalleled glimpse into the life of England's longest-reigning monarch. Drawing from an extensive collection of official portraits, this book...

Elizabeth I CEO: Strategic Lessons from a Leader Who Built an Empire. This book offers a fresh perspective on the life and leadership of one of history's most fascinating figures. Alan Axelrod, a...

The Blood Armistice: The True Tales of Elizabeth Bathory, Vampire. Volume II by Wil Ogden and Wil Ogden Jr. A dark and sinister tale unfolds in this second volume of the Blood Armistice series,...

Elizabeth de Burgh, Lady of Clare, was a woman of remarkable spirit and influence in 14th-century England. Despite facing numerous challenges, including arranged marriages, imprisonment, and civil...

Elizabeth I's Final Years: A Complex Web of Power and Loyalty The years following the death of the Earl of Leicester in 1588 marked a significant shift in Elizabeth I's relationships with her...

Elizabeth Warren: Her Fight. Her Work. Her Life. A biography that shines a light on the persistence and passion of one of America's most powerful women, Elizabeth Warren is a story of rising from...

Maggie Hope, former secretary to Prime Minister Winston Churchill, has completed her training to become a spy for MI-5. Instead of being sent abroad, she is dispatched to Windsor Castle to tutor the...

Aurora Leigh: A Reading Guide by Michele C. Martinez provides a comprehensive introduction to Elizabeth Barrett Browning's celebrated and controversial novel-poem. This guide offers a range of...

Wild Life brings together the vibrant works of two American artists, Elizabeth Murray and Jessi Reaves, in a unique exploration of the body, home, and decorative arts.The publication features a newly...

The York Princesses: A Royal Legacy The lives of the daughters of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville span seven decades and the rule of five different kings. Born into an England ruled by the great...

Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies This book offers a revelatory look at the life and work of pioneering artist Elizabeth Catlett, whose career was marked by...

Elizabeth Gaskell: A Study of Her Life and Work. This comprehensive Companion to Elizabeth Gaskell offers a detailed exploration of her life and writing. Spanning over twenty years, Gaskell's career...

Journeys in Psychoanalysis: The Selected Works of Elizabeth SpilliusThis collection spans six decades of Elizabeth Spillius's career, tracing her development from anthropology to becoming a leading...

Elizabeth Cage's life has always been shrouded in mystery. She doesn't know who she is or what she is. But when a holiday turns into something sinister, Elizabeth must confront the truth about her...

Elizabeth's heart was broken when her husband passed away. Now, she faces pressure to marry again, but only one person seems to truly understand her need for time to grieve - Mr Darcy. He too knows...

Letitia Elizabeth Landon's Selected Writings offers a rare glimpse into the life and work of one of England's most enigmatic poets. Beginning her writing career at just seventeen, Landon quickly...

Elizabeth Gould's stunning bird illustrations are finally given the recognition they deserve in this gorgeous volume. For nearly every continent, Gould created hundreds of scientifically precise and...

Loving God with All Your Mind by Elizabeth George is a practical guide to understanding and applying biblical wisdom in everyday life. Drawing on six key scripture passages, this revised edition...

Discover the remarkable story of Elizabeth I, one of Britain's most iconic monarchs. This engaging biography explores her 45-year reign, from her early years to her later life as queen.From her...

Elizabeth Fry's remarkable story is one of pioneering spirit and determination. Born into a wealthy Quaker family in 1780, she went on to make her mark on history through her work in prison reform...

Elizabeth Gaskell: A Comprehensive Biography This in-depth biography explores every aspect of Elizabeth Gaskell's life and work, including her lesser-known novels and writings. It delves into the...

Elizabeth's Rival: The Tumultuous Tale of Lettice Knollys, Countess of Leicester Lettice Knollys, a woman of extraordinary life, left an indelible mark on the Tudor era. As cousin to Elizabeth I and...

Counting One's Blessings: Selected Letters of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother A unique glimpse into the life of one of the 20th century's most fascinating women, Queen Elizabeth's letters reveal her...

This rhyming story introduces young readers to the life of HM Queen Elizabeth II, from her birth in London to becoming Queen in 1952. With its beautiful illustrations, it's a great way for families...

The Tudors: A Monumental History of England's Turbulent Sixteenth Century Peter Ackroyd brings to life the tumultuous era of the Tudor dynasty, from Henry VIII's relentless pursuit of power and...

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton's marriage was a Hollywood spectacle that captivated the world. Theirs was a love affair that shocked and mesmerized, with a passion that was both fierce and...

Elizabeth Bishop's childhood was a time of wonder and discovery. Growing up in Great Village, Nova Scotia, she learned to walk, read, write, sing hymns, and catch bumblebees in foxglove flowers. This...

Guiding Royalty: My Adventure with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton is an intimate look at two ultra-famous people at a time when their fame was at a low ebb. In 1975, Yoram Ben-Ami, a struggling...

The Reign of Elizabeth: England 1558-1603This comprehensive history explores the achievements and failures of Elizabeth's governments and the changing nature of English society during this pivotal...

Discover the remarkable life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II in this beautifully illustrated picture book. From her childhood during WWII to her seven decades on the throne, Kate Williams takes...

Sherlock Holmes is about to meet his intellectual match in a most unexpected way. A mysterious case involving a scandalous photo and a famous opera singer has led him to team up with Elizabeth...

Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor: A Passionate and Turbulent Life This biography is a rich and passionate portrayal of the tumultuous relationship between two of Hollywood's most iconic stars...

Elizabeth Webb's writings offer a unique perspective on early American history and Quaker identity. This comprehensive collection brings together her extant texts, providing insight into the role of...

A Queen for All Seasons: A Celebration of Queen Elizabeth II on Her Platinum Jubilee by Joanna Lumley. This sparkling celebration of our much-loved monarch marks seventy years as Queen and Head of...

Witness the historic moment when Queen Elizabeth II pledged herself to her country. This unique pictorial record of the 2022 Coronation features over 200 rare images of London's West End, capturing...

Elizabeth Goudge's life was marked by remarkable sensitivity and insight. As an artist in fiction, she explored the complexities of growing up spiritually and morally. This biography offers a...

Elizabeth David Classics: A Collection of Timeless Cookery Wisdom This collection brings together three of Elizabeth David's most beloved cookbooks: Mediterranean Food, French Country Cooking and...

The Project by David Souden celebrates the life of Queen Elizabeth II through photographs and still images drawn largely from the archives of the BBC. This official book marks a significant milestone...

Elizabeth Goudge's life was marked by remarkable sensitivity and insight, as she navigated the complexities of growing up spiritually and morally. This biography offers a sympathetic exploration of...

Elizabeth Walter's Complete Short Stories: A Collection of Supernatural Tales. This collection brings together all 31 short stories from Elizabeth Walter's most famous collections, including Snowfall...

Discover the fascinating stories of England's queens, from ancient Boudica to Elizabeth of York. This comprehensive volume brings together the voices of nearly eighty women who have ruled England,...

Queen Elizabeth II: A Life of Faithful Service At just 25 years old, Queen Elizabeth II became the longest-serving monarch in British history. This inspiring biography chronicles key moments in her...

The Golden Age of Arbitration Dispute Resolution Under Elizabeth I by Derek Roebuck Arbitration was an integral part of everyday life in Elizabethan England, with parties often choosing to settle...

Elizabeth Cady Stanton: A Life of Unwavering Commitment This biography offers a comprehensive and fully documented account of Elizabeth Cady Stanton's life, restoring her to her rightful place in...

For centuries, four royal women were shrouded in accusations of malicious witchcraft. This book offers a fresh perspective on their lives and the impact of these accusations.The author explores the...

Discover the inspiring spiritual legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history. This book features intimate stories and reflections on the personal faith behind the...

Elizabeth I, known as the "pirate queen", was a powerful and feared monarch. Her reign was marked by a network of daring merchants, adventurers, and philosophers who helped her consolidate power and...

Elizabeth Bishop: A Poet's Life and Work This Very Short Introduction explores the life and work of Elizabeth Bishop, one of the most celebrated poets of the 20th century. Drawing on biographical and...

Elizabeth I's Last Favourite: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex By Sarah-Beth Watkins The story of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, has long been overshadowed by the more famous figures of...

Elizabeth I: A Graphic Novel tells the story of one of England's most celebrated monarchs. From her difficult early childhood to her struggle for power, this graphic novel biography charts...

Thérèse of Lisieux and Elizabeth of the Trinity are two Carmelite sisters whose lives offer profound insights into the depths of Christian contemplation. In this theological biography, Hans Urs von...

Elizabeth Anscombe: A Life and Philosophy This collection brings together biographical portraits, personal reminiscences, and philosophical studies of Elizabeth Anscombe's thought. It complements a...

Elizabeth I's reign is often remembered as a golden age, but to many in Europe, she was a 'Jezebel' and heretic who had to be destroyed. This book tells the story of the secret state that sought to...

Elizabeth I--the People's Queen Her Life and Times is a lively biography that explores the life of one of England's greatest monarchs. From her early years, marked by challenges to her power and...