5845 results for 'Jordan, Sophie'

A mysterious death in a small village school sets off an unexpected chain of events. A body is found in the lost property cupboard, but it vanishes before the police can investigate. Determined to...

Dream Big: A Story of Olympic Dreams and Perseverance This inspiring picture book tells the story of Michael Jordan's journey to winning an Olympic gold medal. Written by his mother, Deloris Jordan,...

Sophie Sayers feels at home in Wendlebury Barrow, but her sense of belonging is short-lived. A new vicar arrives, causing tension among the villagers with his strict rules and traditions. When he...

Sophie wakes up on her first day of high school with anxiety and dread. She's been bullied and made to feel like an outcast because of her Emotional Support Stuffed Animal, Brave. However, little...

The Last King of CaliforniaA searing thriller about family, redemption and revenge from award-winning author Jordan Harper.When Luke returns to his hometown, he's forced to confront the life he left...

Claire d'Albe is a novel that explores the complexities of personal happiness and collective welfare in 19th-century France. Written by Sophie Cottin, this sentimental work of fiction was considered...

Jordanes' unique histories offer a fascinating glimpse into the lives of one of Europe's most influential barbarian peoples. The Getica chronicles the history of the Goths from their earliest origins...

Michael Jordan's name is synonymous with basketball excellence, but few know about his childhood struggles. As a young boy, he faced doubts about his ability to play the game due to his height. His...

Jordan Peterson's thought has sparked intense debate and discussion. While some view him as a champion of patriarchal culture, others see him as a visionary who has helped to clarify complex issues...

The Bat Sprites is the sixth instalment in an exciting new series for girls who love fantasy and adventure.Join the action-packed quest as our heroine takes on her latest challenge, with high-kicking...

Discover the inspirations behind one of the most beloved fantasy series of all time. Origins of The Wheel of Time is an authorised exploration of the real-life influences that shaped Robert Jordan's...

Life in a coastal Yorkshire village three hundred years ago is portrayed with unflinching honesty in this novel. Mary Jordan's life is marked by hardship and struggle, as she shares her damp cottage...

Avi Shlaim's Lion of Jordan: The Life of King Hussein in War and Peace is a major account of one of the most important figures in Middle Eastern history. King Hussein was a complex figure, known for...

A body falls into the village well on Valentine's Night, but its impact is eerily silent. In this close-knit community, secrets are hard to keep and murder seems almost impossible to conceal. As...

Black September: The History and Legacy of the Conflict Between the Palestinians and Jordan in 1970 In December 1970, Jordan was plunged into chaos as thousands of incidents of lawbreaking and...

The latest edition of Blue Guide Jordan offers an in-depth exploration of this historically rich destination. With expert authors' detailed guidance, you'll discover every corner of the Hashemite...

Conscience Before Conformity tells the story of Hans and Sophie Scholl, two German students who defied Hitler's regime by speaking out against Nazism. Operating under the name of the White Rose, they...

Petra: The Ancient Rose City of Jordan is a groundbreaking exploration of one of the world's most enigmatic sites. For centuries, its origins have been shrouded in mystery, with many academics...

Sophie Sayers inherits a cottage in a quiet English village, hoping for a simpler life. Instead, she finds herself at the centre of a murder investigation, surrounded by an array of suspicious...

Jordan's Palestinian Challenge, 1948-1983 A Political History explores the complex struggle between the Hashimite monarchy and Palestinian nationalist forces over the identity and future of those...

Dora Jordan's life was one of contrasts - as a comic actress on stage, she brought joy to audiences; off-stage, she lived with her lover, Prince William, and their ten children. This biography by...

Sophie and Hector embark on a trip to the Highlands, seeking a break from the murder and mayhem that has been plaguing their Cotswolds village. However, their journey is soon disrupted by a sinister...

When Blame Backfires: Syrian Refugees and Citizen Grievances in Jordan and LebanonAnne Marie Baylouny examines the impact of hosting large numbers of Syrian refugees on Jordan and Lebanon, revealing...

The Jordan River has long been a source of contention in the Israel-Palestine dispute. Its waters have played a pivotal role in shaping the region's history, but access to this vital resource has...

Exploring the work of American modernist women dramatists is a fascinating journey through the evolution of 20th-century theatre. This comprehensive study focuses on the plays of two key figures,...

This book explores how maps of Jordan have been created over two millennia, tracing the contributions of various groups, from Roman armies to 19th-century explorers.From Roman times to the late 19th...

Everland is a place where you can be yourself, without rules or consequences. It's a magical world that promises freedom and excitement, but at what cost?For Brody Fair, life isn't easy. He faces...

Protesting Jordan: A Geographical Analysis of Power and Dissent. This book offers a unique perspective on the role of space and geography in shaping protests and repression in Jordan. Based on...

Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made is a landmark history of slavery in the South that challenges conventional views by exploring the many forms of resistance to dehumanization that...

Ellie Jordan faces her toughest challenge yet as life at her ghost-hunting detective agency becomes increasingly difficult. Her mentor's departure and other unsettling developments take their toll,...

Val McDermid's gripping psychological thriller follows Tony Hill, a profiler with a keen eye for patterns, as he delves into a series of suicides among women tormented by online predators. As he...

This biography tells the story of Michael Jordan's life and lessons he teaches us. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Michael Jordan moved to North Carolina as a toddler with his family. His father, James R...

A car engulfed in flames on a country road sets off a chain of events that will test the skills of DCI Carol Jordan and psychological profiler Tony Hill. As they delve into the investigation, they...

A channeled guide to understanding and preparing for the afterlife experience. Psychologist Matthew McKay channels his late son Jordan to offer a post-death guide for the living, revealing what to...

Introduce your little ones to basketball legend Michael Jordan with this charming board book. Before he became a global superstar, Michael was just a young boy who loved playing basketball. This...

The Keeper (Ellie Jordan, Ghost Trapper Book 8) by J. L. Bryan A remote beach getaway on Tybee Island turns into a nightmare for a famous movie star when old ghosts begin to haunt her new retreat...

The Hawker Hunter at War: Iraq and Jordan 1958-1967 offers an in-depth look at the service of this iconic jet aircraft in two key countries. From its design and production to its operational history,...

This book examines the diverse paths taken by Islamic political movements in Morocco, Turkey and Jordan. Esen Kirdiş draws on qualitative fieldwork involving personal interviews with key figures to...

The food of Lebanon, Syria and Jordan takes you on a culinary journey through history and modern life. Every dish has a story to tell, connecting people and traditions in this vibrant region. From...

The enduring friendship between Jordan and the United States is a remarkable story of cooperation and resilience. For over seventy years, this alliance has navigated the complexities of the Middle...

Jordan B. Peterson's Christ Revealed Beyond Order Or Maps of Meaning by Immersion is a thought-provoking exploration of Peterson's conception of Christ as a revolutionary idea with the potential to...

A Study Guide for "Machinal" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study questions, and...

A dark and twisty domestic suspense novel that will leave you gasping. Claire's marriage to Duncan seems perfect, but she feels like she's living with a stranger. As she tries to uncover the truth...

Jesus of Nazareth: From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration by Pope Benedict XVI and Joseph Ratzinger. In this profound work, Pope Benedict XVI seeks to restore Jesus' true identity as...

Val McDermid's masterful new thriller, How the Dead Speak, is a gripping tale of obsession and murder. When human remains are discovered in the grounds of an old convent, the investigation that...

A Curious Absence of Chickens: A Journal of Life, Food and Recipes from Puglia by Sophie GrigsonThis narrative book of food writing, stories and recipes brings to life the region of Puglia, its food...

Hello, England! A Children's Book Travel Detective Adventure for Kids Ages 4-8 by Ekaterina Otiko is an exciting escapade that combines humor, warmth, and mystery to spark a lifelong interest in...

A cosy crime for fans of M C Beaton's Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth series. Change is coming to Wendlebury Barrow, and not everyone is happy about it. When the local bus company announces it will...

Discover the inspiring true story of Michael Jordan, one of the greatest basketball players of all time. As a child, Michael was determined to be the best at everything, and his hard work paid off in...

The Origin and Deeds of the Goths, written by Jordanes in 551 AD, is the only surviving account of the full story of the origin and history of the Gothic people. This work provides a unique insight...

Kinship, Islam, and the Politics of Marriage in Jordan explores the changing expectations around marriage in Jordan and the wider Middle East. Over several years of fieldwork, Geoffrey Hughes...

A teenage girl's brutal murder sets off a chain of events that challenges everything DS Amelie Davis thought she knew about trust and loyalty. As she delves deeper into the investigation, dark...

Get a deeper understanding of Jordan Peele's critically acclaimed film Get Out through the lens of critical race theory. This concise introduction explores recent developments in critical race...

Love Makes a Family by Sophie Beer is a heartwarming exploration of what truly makes a family. The book explains that love is the one thing that brings people together and makes them feel connected...

Winston the Traveling Dog Goes to Egypt & Jordan is the second adventure in this exciting children's series. After exploring London, Paris, and Italy, Winston is off to Egypt and Jordan in search of...

Jordan Henderson's autobiography is a candid and insightful look at the life of one of the most iconic figures in modern football.Born in Sunderland, Henderson began his football career there before...

This collection of essays explores the roots of Jordan Peele's film Get Out in the horror tradition and its commentary on twenty-first-century US race relations. The first section examines the...

Eugene Genovese's groundbreaking study challenges traditional approaches to understanding slavery by examining the complex power dynamics between masters and slaves. This thought-provoking work...

The Wire in the Blood is a gripping crime thriller that explores the darker side of human nature. When a series of young girls goes missing nationwide, Dr Tony Hill and his team must find a link...

Discover the story behind Michael Jordan's incredible triumph in the 1997 Flu Game. A powerful graphic novel that explores the relentless grit and unyielding drive of one of the greatest basketball...

Machaerus, a site steeped in history and faith, is a place that seems to exist beyond time. This abandoned hilltop site, once home to a magnificent fortified royal palace, now sits in a deeply imbued...

Nature's Ghosts: The World We Lost and how to Bring it BackBy Sophie Yeo, HarperNorthHardcover, 327 pagesThis book explores how the planet would have looked before humans altered the environment,...

The eleventh novel in Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series, The Wheel of Time, brings the Last Battle to its climax. As Tarmon Gai'don unfolds, reality itself seems to unravel, and the fate of...

A Lady's Guide to Scandal by Sophie Irwin is a delightful Regency romance that explores the complexities of love, duty, and reputation in 19th-century England.Eliza, now Countess of Somerset, is left...

Sophie Toscan du Plantier's dream home in west Cork turned into a nightmare when she was brutally murdered outside her holiday residence. A chilling poem left open on a page occupied by W.B. Yeats'...

In Jordan, bread is a staple food for nearly everyone. Khubz 'arabi, a slightly leavened flatbread known as pita to many, plays a central role in daily life. Yet the ways in which it's prepared,...

Discover the inspiring stories behind Michael Jordan's success as one of the greatest basketball players of all time. This biography series for young readers uncovers the secrets of greatness that...

Guided by Angels: A Journey Through Life with the Archangels by Sophie Fox is a powerful guide to reconnecting with the divine support of the angelic realm. This book helps to dispel the...

A Kid's Guide to Sewing is a practical and fun book for young sewists. Weeks Ringle and his daughter Sophie Kerr, along with Bill Kerr, share their expertise to help kids learn the basics of sewing...

Michael Jordan's story is one of perseverance and determination. Despite facing numerous setbacks, he continued to work hard and push himself to achieve greatness. This inspiring children's book...

Michael Arceneaux's new collection of essays offers a humorous and keen-eyed perspective on navigating an increasingly complex world. He explores themes such as identity, creativity, love, and social...

Kindness Makes Us Strong by Sophie Beer is a heartwarming story about the power of small acts of kindness. Whether it's sharing a toy or rescuing an animal, every gesture makes our community stronger...

Explore the stunning landscapes of Jordan with this comprehensive hiking guide. Over 400 km of trails have been meticulously mapped and described in detail, allowing you to plan your adventure with...

A Lady's Guide to Scandal is a captivating historical romance from internationally bestselling author Sophie Irwin. When shy Miss Eliza Balfour marries the austere Earl of Somerset, she is thrust...

A memoir with a twist, featuring a childhood that was unusual, Sophie Wright recounts her unconventional upbringing and the events that shaped her life. From competitive ice-skating to acting breaks,...

Discover the art of millinery with this comprehensive guide to contemporary hat design and construction. Learn to express yourself through the creation of your own unique hats and headwear, combining...

A sharp and modern take on the marriage plot, A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting is a fun and romantic read. Sophie Irwin's debut follows an unconventional heroine as she navigates the dangers of the...

Revolutionize Your Kitchen with Uncommon Kitchens Sophie Donelson presents a fresh approach to kitchen design, breaking free from traditional norms to create vibrant and inventive spaces. This...

Lucy Young's wish to skip to her happy ever after becomes a reality when she stumbles upon a mysterious machine. She wakes up to a life that's perfect in every way, but with a surprising twist: her...

Love Makes a Family by Sophie Beer is a heartwarming board book that celebrates the love that makes every family special. This exuberant book shows many different families enjoying happy activities...

The Couple at the Table is a gripping psychological thriller by Sophie Hannah. You're on your honeymoon at an exclusive couples-only resort, where a mysterious warning note sets the scene for a...

Sophie Mouse's friends are back in this delightful paperback boxed set. Join them as they attend birthday parties, discover hidden wonders and have all sorts of exciting adventures. This charming...

The Tower by J. L. Bryan is an intriguing ghost-trapping mystery that follows Ellie's latest case to an historic skyscraper in downtown Atlanta.As paranormal disturbances escalate, Ellie and her team...

Basketball's G.O.A.T. is a fun and engaging top-ten book that explores the world of basketball's biggest stars. With exciting photos and interesting stats, sports fans will find plenty to enjoy. This...

The Castle of Tangled Magic by Sophie Anderson is a captivating fairy-tale adventure about the power of love and courage. When a magical doorway leads to a land in peril, a young girl must discover...

Supporting a loved one with mental health challenges can be emotionally draining. This book offers guidance on how to navigate these complex situations while taking care of yourself.Psychotherapist...

Sophie Kinsella's latest novel is a joyful, hilarious and heart-warming tale of the challenges we face when we sign up to be part of someone else's life. When Ava signs up for a semi-silent,...

David Keenan's To Run Wild in It is an experimental novella that explores the world of tarot through a unique blend of storytelling and divination. By tasking readers to create their own...

This joyful picture book celebrates the many different, extraordinary things we are. With its colourful rhymes and playful tone, Sophy Henn invites you to explore the ups and downs of being yourself...

The role of Palestinian mayors in the West Bank has undergone significant changes since 1967. Under Jordanian rule, they served as ruling instruments of the government, but after Israel's takeover,...

Join Ella on her magical adventures as she discovers the secret of her family's special powers. With a flick of her mother's wrist and a whispered word, Ella's mum can transform into a fairy.But when...

The Mermaids Singing by Val McDermid A serial killer is on the loose, leaving a trail of mutilated and tortured victims in his wake. Clinical psychologist Tony Hill is brought in to profile the...

Sophie Reicher's Spiritual Protection: A Safety Manual for Energy Workers, Psychics, and Healers is a practical guide for anyone looking to deepen their psychic abilities or develop greater...

Pizazz is a humorous superhero story about a young hero with amazing powers. The first in a new series from talented illustrator and author Sophy Henn, this book is suited to readers of Dork Diaries,...

Stolen Heir by Sophie Lark is a gripping tale of captivity and obsession. Nessa Griffin, a young woman with a troubled past, finds herself at the mercy of Mikolaj Wilk, a ruthless gangster seeking...

Hardcover, 320 pages, published 9th November 2023. Navigating the challenges of modern life can be tough. This book offers a solution to all your awkward problems. William Hanson and Jordan North,...

The Eye of the World: The Graphic Novel, Volume Three In this gripping graphic novel, Robert Jordan's epic fantasy world comes to life in a new and exciting way. Adapted with the cooperation of the...

The Lost Twin by Sophie Cleverly is a gripping mystery that follows the story of how the author became her sister. When Scarlet, her sister, mysteriously disappears from school, her quiet twin Ivy is...

Sophie Cabot Black's poetry collection, The Descent, is a nuanced exploration of the human experience. With measured grace, Black navigates the complexities of love, loss, and the search for clarity...