1466 results for 'Louise Porter'

The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Hugh Walpole - Volume 1: One Novel 'The Old Ladies' and Fifteen Short Stories. Sir Hugh Walpole was a prolific British author known for his work in...

Tom Sharpe's Porterhouse Blue is a humorous and satirical novel that follows the arrival of a new Master at an elite college. The old guard, led by the head porter Skullion, resist the modernizing...

Sir Godber Evans, ex-Cabinet Minister and new Master of Porterhouse College, sets out to shake up the institution's reputation for gastronomic excellence, academic mediocrity, and social cache. His...

The Dysfunctional Dance Of The Empath And Narcissist: Breaking Free from Abusive Relationships Understanding the patterns that keep us trapped in hurtful relationships can be a powerful step towards...

Harriet the Spy celebrates 50 years since its publication, a milestone marked by special tributes from notable authors and a wealth of bonus materials.At its heart is Harriet M. Welsch, an...

Autism is a child-friendly guide to understanding and coping with Autism. This book is part of a hands-on series of picture books designed to help children with tricky topics. It offers practical...

Women Police: A Historical Study of Women in the UK Police Service This book examines the professional roles, identities, and everyday experiences of women employed in the UK police service since the...

Vaccine Epidemic: A Critical Examination of the Vaccine Controversy The debate surrounding vaccine safety and individual choice has become increasingly polarised in the United States. This book...

Gluten-free cooking has never been easier. With over 200 delicious and simple recipes, Hamlyn All Colour: 200 Gluten-Free Recipes showcases the possibilities of a gluten-free diet. Beautiful...

The term 'pageturner' was made for books like this. A gripping psychological thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When Kate Granger's 40th birthday party is marred by tragedy, her...

Push, pull and slide the tabs to enjoy a day of Busy Swimming! Help the children get changed into their swimming costumes, whizz down the water slide and race across the indoor pool. Bright and...

Good Services: Decoding the Mystery of What Makes a Good Service Service design is a rapidly growing area of interest in design and business management. This book provides a clear understanding of...

Francis Grose's Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue and its later versions offer a unique glimpse into the colourful world of late Georgian and Regency London. This book brings together...

This is the story of a Jack Russell Terrier's first year - and then some. With boundless energy and a mischievous streak, the puppy brings chaos and joy to his new home. The authors share their...

A board book for young children about a day at the park, featuring push, pull and turning mechanisms. This reissued edition boasts a new cover look. By interacting with the tabs, children can enjoy a...

Secure your place at your chosen independent school with this comprehensive 11+ Maths Revision Guide. Covering the ISEB 11 Plus Maths syllabus, this book provides thorough revision of all key topics...

A jogger's peaceful morning run in the Quebec village of Three Pines takes a deadly turn when a body is found hanging from a tree. The victim, a guest at the local Inn and Spa, appears to have taken...

Slow Cooker Soup Cookbook: Easy Crock Pot Meal Recipes Indulge in the comforting taste of homemade soups, made easy with this slow cooker cookbook. Perfect for busy households, this collection of 50...

Chief Inspector Armand Gamache investigates the murder of a well-loved artist in a small village, where the residents are shocked to discover that a crime has taken place. As Gamache delves deeper...

Sydney Truitt's professional life is on the line when she's hired to target ruthless CEO Tiger McIntyre. But when she's caught red-handed, she's given an ultimatum: face jail time or help him uphold...

Tarot and astrology can be powerful tools for navigating life's complexities. This comprehensive guide explores the intersection of these two practices, offering insight into relationships, personal...

An Introductory Guide to Reflexology is a comprehensive and illustrated introduction to the complex subject of Reflexology. This book provides a concise and easy-to-use guide, making it ideal for...

Join the action at the airport with Busy Airport, a fun and interactive board book. With lots to see and heaps to do, children can really join in by pushing, pulling and turning the tabs to bring the...

A shocking twist on the familiar family home. When Fi Lawson arrives home to find strangers moving into her house, she is plunged into terror and confusion. Her husband Bram has made a catastrophic...

Discover the joy of vegetarian cooking with 200 delicious and varied recipes in this comprehensive cookbook. From simple snacks to satisfying main courses, this collection has something for everyone...

Bird is on the run, leaving behind a life she thought she'd prepared for. In a single day, she walks out of her office and into a world of disguise and deception. As she flees north, she must...

An Introductory Guide to Anatomy & Physiology is a comprehensive reference that provides a solid introduction to the anatomy and physiology of the human body. It is an invaluable resource for...

Help Adolescents Thrive with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Adolescents face significant pressures and uncertainties as they navigate the challenges of growing up. The weight of these pressures...

Bessie Coleman was a child who dreamed of learning, not working. In the cotton fields of Texas, she found ways to pursue her passion for knowledge, even in the face of adversity. Her dedication paid...

Hamlyn All Colour Cookbook: 200 Really Easy Recipes is a comprehensive guide to cooking a variety of dishes with ease. With 200 simple and varied recipes, this cookbook is perfect for those looking...

The perfect opportunity to build their future has arrived for Cass and James, who have been saving for a deposit on their own home for so long. A manor house available rent-free to house-sitters is...

Supporting children with attachment difficulties in schools requires a new approach. This practical handbook provides educational professionals with the strategies, tools, and confidence to create an...

All About Dyslexia is a practical guide for primary school teachers, providing a clear understanding of dyslexia and practical strategies to support learners with dyslexia and specific learning...

For secondary school teachers looking to better understand and support learners with dyslexia, this practical guide offers accessible and informative strategies to enhance teaching practice.Debunking...

A heart-wrenching story of life in foster care, Max and Mia's Story is a powerful exploration of the complexities of family life. When the facade of a seemingly perfect family begins to crumble, the...

The Quickest Bedtime Story Ever! is a 32-page picture book that's only ten words long. It's a brilliant story that you'll love, share and never forget. To get the most out of it, make sure you've...

This charming collection of knitted dolls and their stylish clothes and accessories is a must-have for knitters looking for a fun and creative project. With 12 different dolls to choose from, you can...

Alcohol Explained is a comprehensive guide to understanding alcohol's effects on human beings. It delves into the chemical, physiological and psychological aspects of alcoholism, from initial...

This comprehensive introduction to psychology covers every major subject and methodology, providing a thorough understanding of the field. The book includes helpful diagrams, summary sections, and...

You Are Home is a heartwarming board book that reminds young ones that love is always just a step away. No matter where life takes you, you'll always have a home in your heart. This beautifully...

Diet and Fitness Explained is a straightforward guide to understanding the relationship between food and exercise. It aims to help readers make healthier choices and achieve a balanced lifestyle.The...

The Land Rover 90, 110 and Defender Restoration Manual is a comprehensive guide to restoring these iconic vehicles. This revised and updated edition includes a significant amount of new material,...

Louise stays in her room, making her bed and tidying up, checking the door occasionally to see if she can hear any signs of life. She thinks back to when Miriam was young, and Louise would prepare...

Little Red Thief: The True Story of Foxyloxy - an Orphaned Fox Cub by Louise Wren. In 2013, Louise Wren's life was forever changed when she discovered a young fox cub alone and forlorn on her lawn...

Supporting gifted young children requires a thoughtful approach to their education and development. This practical guide provides valuable advice for teachers and parents on how to identify and...

Discover the bold flavors of Louisiana with this comprehensive cookbook. Explore the unique blend of Creole and Cajun cuisine that reflects the region's rich history and culture. From hearty stews to...

Louisa May Alcott's mother, Abigail May Alcott, was often overlooked in favour of her more famous daughter. This biography reveals a remarkable woman who was a gifted writer and thinker, fighting for...

Debra Magpie Earling's powerful novel Perma Red is set against the backdrop of western Montana in the 1940s. Against this harsh landscape, Louise White Elk navigates her path towards independence and...

Los Angeles homicide detective Elouise "Lou" Norton is faced with a devastating case when she arrives at a house fire scene to find the bodies of a mother and two children. Grieving husband...

The first day of term in September can be nerve-wracking for everyone. For Louise, it's a fresh start and a new beginning.As she navigates her new teachers, classmates, and challenges, Louise will...

Sky's Story by Louise Allen When Sky and her sister Avril were taken into care, their lives were marked by neglect and trauma. Raised in a household plagued by compulsive hoarding, the girls arrived...

When Louise returns from a work trip earlier than expected, she's met with an unexpected surprise. Her boyfriend is with another woman, leaving Louise heartbroken and vowing to stay away from men...

Louisiana Saturday Night offers an intimate look at south Louisiana's unique music scene, exploring the state's rich cultural heritage through its blues, Cajun, and zydeco clubs. Music critic Alex V...

You've Got This And Other Things I Wish I Had Known by Louise Redknapp is a refreshingly honest guide to life's ups and downs. With over two decades in the spotlight, Louise shares her personal...

Sparkle's Story by Louise Allen is a heart-wrenching and thought-provoking memoir about a young girl's journey towards self-discovery and acceptance. When Louise takes in Sparkle, a damaged and...

Louise returns to the Cornish resort where she fell deeply in love with David thirty years ago. Their last meeting was in 1984, when they were just seventeen and 'Choose Life' t-shirts were popular...

Fearless Adventures with Extraordinary Women by Louise MinchinThis book tells the story of 18 incredible women who are breaking down barriers, smashing records and challenging stereotypes. Through...

A woman's perfect life unravels when a journalist reveals her husband's infidelity. Louise sets out to learn more about his charismatic mistress, but her online investigation quickly turns to...

You've Got This And Other Things I Wish I Had Known by Louise Redknapp is a refreshingly honest guide to life's ups and downs. With over two decades of experience in the spotlight, Louise shares her...

Fearless Adventures with Extraordinary Women by Louise MinchinThis inspiring book tells the story of 18 incredible women who are breaking down barriers, smashing records, and challenging stereotypes...

Watch You Die by P. A. Godden is a gripping psychological thriller that follows Louise's desperate bid to survive after her life is turned upside down. When she meets George, everything changes, and...

Louise Roe's guide to personal style and confidence is a practical and inspiring resource for women looking to develop their own unique approach to fashion and life. By sharing her expertise and...

In 1944, Germany, Louise struggles to find her footing as she's forced down from a cattle car, surrounded by terrified women. Her heart sinks as she recalls her sister's warnings, a constant reminder...

Louise has always looked forward to her annual trip to the island with her father. It's a place that holds a special love for Louise's mother, and she can't wait to share it with Hassan, who has...

Shades of Deceit by Mary Larkin is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loyalty and hope set against the backdrop of Belfast in the 1920s. When her mother leaves home for good, Louise McGuigan is left to...

Hope Is Coming: A True Story of Grief and GratitudeThis powerful memoir tells the story of Louise Blyth's life with her husband, whose diagnosis with advanced cancer sent their family into turmoil...

A dark and twisted exploration of female friendship, set against the glamorous backdrop of Manhattan's social elite. Tara Isabella Burton's novel is a gripping tale of obsession and desire, as two...

A chilling family drama that explores the complexities of memory and identity. When Louise Redmond discovers a long-held secret about her past, she is forced to confront the fragility of her own...

The Minutes of Evidence Taken upon The Second Reading of The Bill, Intituled "An Act to Dissolve the Marriage of Louisa Turton with Thomas Edward Michell ... to Marry Again; and for Other Purposes.....

The Diary of a Lost Girl (Louise Brooks Edition) by Thomas Gladysz This 1905 novel was a literary sensation at the beginning of the 20th Century, sparking controversy and censorship. Its true nature...

Dead Dead Girls by Nekesa Afia is a gripping historical mystery that brings to life the vibrant world of 1920s Harlem. When young Black women start turning up dead, Louise Lloyd is forced to confront...

The Capture of Louisbourg, 1758 by Hugh Boscawen In the mid-eighteenth century, the strategic fortress of Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island's Atlantic coast was a crucial stronghold for France,...

Louisa May Alcott's private diaries offer a unique glimpse into her life and writing. From her eleventh year until her death at fifty-five, she kept copious journals that provide valuable insights...

Louisa Ingle's life took a devastating turn when she was falsely accused of manslaughter. Caught in the middle of a bitter dispute between hospital modernisers and traditionalists, Louisa became a...

Louisa Gagliardi: A Monograph of Contemporary Painting This first monograph on Louisa Gagliardi explores her unique voice within the contemporary painting landscape. By drawing from codes of...

The Louisiana Republic is a gripping tale of mystery and danger set against the backdrop of anarchy in 19th-century America. A detective's search for a woman with a trail of cryptic images leads him...

Empower yourself with the wisdom of Louise Hay in this updated edition of her inspiring guide to self-love and personal growth.This book invites you to challenge traditional standards that have...

Louisa Stapleton has been cast out of Society, and she's determined to reclaim her place. Her father has enlisted the help of Chalanor Farraday, Viscount Lightford, who was instrumental in her...

Burghart's life is one of fascination and strangeness, brought to vivid life through the words of Jean Frémon. This account spans her childhood in France, exile and life in America, and death, as...

Keagan LeJeune's memoir, Finding Myself Lost in Louisiana, is a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of identity, community, and the natural world. Spanning centuries and tracing his...

The brown pelican: a bird with a complex and often fraught relationship with humanity. This compelling story explores the history of human interaction with the brown pelican, from its near-extinction...

When Louise inherits her family's home, she's faced with a daunting task: selling the house that holds so many memories. But as she prepares to let go of the past, she's forced to confront the...

Chef Paul Prudhomme's Louisiana Kitchen presents the authentic cuisine of South Louisiana, a vital and growing regional cuisine in America. The author, a world-famous chef, has inherited his Cajun...

Edgar & Elouise - Sagas 1 & 2 is a heartwarming and thought-provoking tale that explores the human experience. A wise and wordy porcupine offers words of wisdom, reminding us that we all need new...

When famous psychic Meredith Romanoff visits New Orleans, Roxy's life is turned upside down. A sinister séance and a mysterious murder set off a chain of events that leads to her friend Dr. Jack...

The Ceramics Bible Revised Edition by Louisa Taylor is a comprehensive guide to the art of ceramics, featuring new techniques, terms, images, and artist profiles. This revised edition updates a...

Princess Louise's life is one of contrasts - beauty and confinement, passion and duty. As the fourth daughter of Queen Victoria, she longs to escape the stifling royal court, but her choices are...

A queer historical murder mystery set in Northern England in 1912, "The Murder Next Door" by Sarah Bell follows two women, Louisa and Ada, as they become entangled in the investigation of their...

Projection and Re-collection in Jungian Psychology: Reflections of the Soul by Marie-Luise von Franz explores the concept of projection in depth, providing a comprehensive guide to its recognition...

The Greatness Within by Louise RichardsonA personal and poignant collection of poetry that explores the author's journey towards healing and self-discovery after a life-changing illness.Through her...

The Earl of Louisiana by A. J. Liebling In 1959, renowned writer A. J. Liebling arrived in Louisiana to cover a series of unusual events that centered around Governor Earl K. Long's commitment to a...

Just For One Day takes you on Louise Wener's journey from awkward teenager to Britpop star. With her band Sleeper, she goes from playing gigs in small venues to performing in front of thousands.This...

Authentic Creole Cooking Awaits. Get your copy of the Easy Louisiana Cookbook, featuring unique and delicious recipes from Chef Maggie Chow. This cookbook is a Cajun and Creole adventure that will...

Louisa May Alcott: A Life Beyond Little Women This biography offers a comprehensive and nuanced exploration of Louisa May Alcott's life, from her childhood in Concord, Massachusetts, to her death...

Discover the Ultimate Louisiana Bucket List Adventure Guide Explore the picturesque landscapes and immersive beauty of Louisiana with this comprehensive travel guide. Featuring over 100 must-see...

The Complete Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog by Don Abney is a comprehensive guide to this unique breed. With extensive research and expertise, the author provides invaluable insights into the...

Louisa May Alcott's Short Stories;A Treasury is a charming collection of three original short story collections by the renowned American author. This treasury features "On Picket Duty, and Other...

Little Women: A Timeless Story Brought to Life with Beautiful Photographs. This beautifully illustrated edition of Louisa May Alcott's beloved novel features stunning black-and-white photographs from...

Marie-Louise Habsburg's life is one of duty and sacrifice. In 1810, she is forced to marry a foreign stranger twice her age in order to secure her family's crown. But when she arrives at the Palais...

A Midsummer Kiss by Tamara Gill After years of devoted service to her siblings, Miss Louise Grant is now free to forge her own path. However, when her reputation is unexpectedly tarnished, she finds...