1956 results for 'Mortimer, Helen'

The Island of Dreams by Helen McGinn is a heartwarming novel about finding solace in unexpected places. After a recent setback, Martha escapes to the Greek island of Paxos, seeking a change of...

A Winter Wedding at Mistletoe Gate Farm by Helen J. Rolfe is a heartwarming festive romance that explores the complexities of family relationships and first love. In the charming village of Heritage...

Bess has lived by one motto: every day as if it were your last. As a critical care paramedic, she's seen life's fragility all too well. But when her debts mount, the consequences of her actions...

The Island of Dreams by Helen McGinn is a heartwarming novel about finding solace in unexpected places. After a recent setback, Martha embarks on a solo holiday to Paxos, hoping to escape her mundane...

Helen Taussig's remarkable life story is one of unwavering dedication and unrelenting passion for improving healthcare. A Heart Afire chronicles her journey, from her childhood struggles with...

Christmas at the Little Waffle Shack by Helen Rolfe is a heartwarming festive romance set in Heritage Cove. As the village prepares for the holiday season, a new waffle shack opens its doors,...

Discover the work of Hélène Binet, one of today's foremost chroniclers of architecture. Over the past 30 years, Binet has traveled the world to photograph historic and contemporary buildings,...

Discover the authentic taste of St. Lucian cuisine with Chef Eustace Herel's expert guidance.This comprehensive cookbook showcases the best of traditional St. Lucian dishes, carefully crafted by a...

Christmas at the Little Knitting Box by Helen J. Rolfe is a heartwarming novel about second chances and finding love in unexpected places. When Cleo receives a letter that upends her life, she's...

Discover the artistry of six visionary women who have shaped the world of animation. Lovely Ladies of Animation brings together the personal works of Lorelay Bové, Lisa Keene, and Claire Keane...

Summer at the Twist and Turn Bakery by Helen Rolfe is a heartwarming tale of love, friendship, and community set in a picturesque seaside village. When sisters Jade and Celeste modernise their family...

A heartwarming Christmas romance about new beginnings and second chances. Cleo and Dylan's wedding on Christmas Eve is just around the corner, but not everything is going smoothly for their friends...

Discover Elizabethan England through the sharp eyes of Ian Mortimer. This book offers a fresh and humorous look at the era of William Shakespeare and Elizabeth I, revealing the complexities and...

When Kafka Says We explores the complex relationship between Franz Kafka and communities in German-Jewish literature. Vivian Liska examines how major writers responded to self-enclosed social,...

Christmas Nights at the Star and Lantern by Helen J. Rolfe is a heartwarming tale of love, friendship, and new beginnings in the charming village of Heritage Cove. When new owners arrive at the...

Laura Clery's humorous essays offer an honest and often complicated portrait of how life can change. From sharing provocative comedy sketches online to recounting her personal journey from...

Helen Keller's Autobiographies & Other Writings presents her remarkable story in her own words. This deluxe hardcover edition includes The Story of My Life, first published in 1903 and marking the...

Algerian Imprints explores the works of two influential authors, Assia Djebar and Hélène Cixous, who drew upon discordant histories to challenge dominant narratives. This comparative study reveals...

David Stirling: A Life of Controversy and Deception The life of David Stirling, the founder of the Special Air Service, is a complex and often contradictory one. This biography, written by Gavin...

Emmanuel Levinas's Ethical Politics explores the fundamental nature of our lives as fundamentally interpersonal and ethical. Michael L. Morgan argues that Levinas's thought should be understood in...

Travel back to 14th-century England with a radical new approach to history. Ian Mortimer's guide turns our understanding of the past upside down, revealing that history is not just something to be...

The Men Who Made the SAS: The History of the Long Range Desert Group Established in June 1940, the Long Range Desert Group was a pioneering organisation that played a crucial role in the war effort...

Welcome to the Inglenook Inn, a warm and welcoming place that feels like home. When Rupert's boss is called away on an emergency, he must step up and run the hotel, while his sister Natalie brings...

Princess Hélène of France, Duchess of Aosta was a woman of strong will and adventurous spirit. Born into the French royal family, she formed close ties with Queen Victoria's court before marrying...

Ella's world is turned upside down when Hitler marches into her city. She had hoped for a better future, but instead finds herself swept up in the euphoria of her boyfriend Max. However, as she...

Austria, 1938, holds little hope for Ella as she faces hardship and uncertainty. Her boyfriend's enthusiasm for Hitler's arrival in Linz is infectious, but her own doubts soon resurface when she...

Join Maya and Noah as they take to the skies in this heartwarming new series. For Maya, serving as a pilot with the Whistlestop River air ambulance team is a dream come true, offering her a fresh...

A forbidden romance in occupied Norway sets the stage for a gripping tale of love and resistance. In 1940, Laila finds herself caught up in the brutal Nazi regime, but her life takes an unexpected...

Jewish Philosophy as a Guide to Life by Hilary Putnam explores the thought-provoking ideas of three major Jewish philosophers: Franz Rosenzweig, Martin Buber, and Emmanuel Levinas. Ludwig...

A farmer's wife's life is one of quiet strength and resilience. Helen Rebanks' story is a rare and honest account of the daily struggles and triumphs of a woman who has spent her life caring for a...

Angels in Our Midst: True Stories of Heavenly Encounters. This special Guideposts collection brings together remarkable tales of ordinary people who have had extraordinary encounters with heavenly...

Carmen Bryan's story is one of turmoil and transformation. As a woman at the heart of the Nas/Jay-Z feud, she has lived through the highs and lows of life in the rap world.From her clandestine...

When a relationship ends, the future you had planned disappears. Comedian Helen Thorn shares her rollercoaster journey into single life for the first time in twenty-two years, from the initial shock...

The Last Bookshop in Prague is a heart-wrenching and powerful historical novel that shines a light on a little-known corner of the war. In 1940s Prague, bookshop owner Jana finds herself at the...

The Middle Ages are often misunderstood as a dark and unchanging period, but in reality, people's horizons expanded dramatically between 1000 and 1600. This transformation marked the transition from...

Anatomy & Physiology Workbook and Revision Guide by Helen McGuinness provides comprehensive coverage of the subject, helping you prepare for success in your studies. The workbook features a range of...

Dreams: A Literary Anthology brings together a diverse range of perspectives on the mysterious power of dreams. This captivating anthology explores the nighttime wanderings of great authors and...

Discover the joy of journaling with this comprehensive guide, packed with 101 inspiring layout ideas and 500 writing prompts to help you get started.Journaling expert Helen Colebrook shares her...

This beautifully illustrated book is a treasure trove of shell knowledge, waiting to be discovered by young explorers and nature lovers alike. Award-winning marine biologist Helen Scales invites...

The Satsuma Complex is a story about Gary, a 30-year-old legal assistant with a life that's hard to notice. After a chance encounter with a girl, his world is turned upside down when she disappears...

She-wolves: The Women who Ruled England Before Elizabeth by Helen Castor The stories of these women, told here in all their vivid humanity, illustrate the paradox of royal power in female hands. In a...

H is for Hawk is a deeply personal and moving story of grief, nature, and the human experience. After the loss of her father, Helen Macdonald finds solace in the world of birds, particularly the...

Christmas at Snowdrop Cottage is a heartwarming tale of festive magic and nostalgia. Belle Nightingale returns to her childhood home in Little Woodville, where she inherited a cottage from her Gran,...

Set in the charming village by the sea, Heritage View is a heartwarming story about finding happiness again. Hazel's life is turned upside down after a terrible incident, but she finds solace in...

Darcy returns to Manhattan with a new challenge: managing the Inglenook Inn, a charming boutique hotel in Greenwich Village. To boost bookings and ensure its survival, she decides to host Christmas...

A Course in Miracles Text, Workbook for Students, Manual for Teachers by Helen Schucman This spiritual guidebook offers a universal approach to achieving love and peace by letting go of guilt and...

This windswept place, near nowhere and close to forgotten, is home to a surprising array of life. Helen Ward's story shows how even the most barren landscapes can be teeming with creatures.A story of...

A devastating thriller from Helen Fields, Perfect Death is a gripping tale of a serial killer who takes his victims in the most calculating way possible. The killer's pleasure comes from watching...

Falling Off The Ladder is a guide for those who don't fit the traditional workplace culture, who have been pushed out or treated like they are broken, and now want to succeed in self-employment...

Discover the vibrant world of Vietnamese cuisine, reimagined for a plant-based lifestyle. Helen Le shares 70 authentic recipes, from condiments to desserts, to help you bring the flavors of Vietnam...

Difficult Women: A History of Feminism in 11 Fights by Helen Lewis The history of feminism is often associated with inspirational heroines, but the truth is more complicated. Helen Lewis argues that...

Summer at Forget-Me-Not Cottage is a heartwarming story about finding love and learning to let go. After returning home to care for her ailing mother, Morgan Rosewood's plans are put on hold when her...

Meg and Mog are back in this enchanting collection of three magical tales. Join them on their adventures as they grow veggies in the garden, outsmart zookeepers, and discover the magic of fire.These...

When Myles and Darcy first met, their connection was immediate. For them, it's been a whirlwind romance, with each other at the centre. Myles is driven to succeed in his career on Wall Street, while...

Christmas at the Garland Street Markets is a heartwarming festive romance about love, family and finding happiness in unexpected ways.Amylia arrives in Manhattan to help her friend Cleo with her...

Ethel: The Biography of Countryside Pioneer Ethel HaythornthwaiteThis biography tells the story of Ethel Haythornthwaite, a pioneering figure in the world of countryside living. Helen Mort's in-depth...

A Pipkin of Pepper by Helen Cooper is a heartwarming tale of friendship and adventure. In this sequel to the beloved Pumpkin Soup, a group of animal friends must embark on a journey to the city to...

Sara Teasdale's Collected Poems is a comprehensive anthology of her finest works, compiled from five earlier collections published between 1907 and 1920. The poet's early life was marked by a love of...

Christmas at the Garland Street Markets is a heartwarming festive romance about finding love and healing in the most unexpected ways.Amylia arrives in Manhattan to help her friend Cleo with her...

The Dragon Machine is a heartwarming story about a young boy who discovers that dragons are hiding in plain sight. With a unique blend of text and illustrations, Helen Ward brings this imaginative...

The Story of Little Babaji, a beloved tale from Helen Bannerman's childhood, has been beautifully reimagined for a new generation. Originally written as a gift for her daughters, this story takes...

Meg and Mog are off to a Halloween party with all their friends. But, BANG! One of Meg's spells hasn't worked as planned! Can Meg and Mog fix it? This special 50th anniversary edition of the original...

The story of five women who revolutionised modern art is a thrilling and revealing one. Set against the turbulent backdrop of the 20th century, their lives and paintings propelled a seismic shift in...

H is for Hawk is a deeply personal and poignant account of grief, nature, and the human experience. Helen Macdonald's journey to train a goshawk, Mabel, is a powerful exploration of the complex...

Create your own unique handmade paper goods and personalized stationery with the help of this comprehensive guide. Helen Hiebert shares her expertise on the entire papermaking process, from growing...

The Trial Of Mrs. Duncan by Helen Duncan and C. E. Bechhofer Roberts is a significant work of literature that has been studied by scholars for its value to the field. To preserve its original form,...

Nora's life is a whirlwind of communal households, public pools, and nights spent dancing and drinking. But when she meets Javo, with his wild face and violent blue eyes, her world is turned upside...

Hardcover, 160 pages, published 13 August 2019 Discover the art of crafting great cocktails at home with Helen McGinn's comprehensive guide. This book demystifies the world of mixology, providing you...

The Funniest Boy in the World is a laugh-out-loud story about a boy who becomes an unlikely internet sensation. When his new friend Leo Leggett tweets a clip of his stand-up act, Billy's life is...

The Shadow Man by Helen Fields is a heart-pounding thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Three young women, Elspeth, Meggy, and Xavier, are locked in a flat with no memory of how they...

A Course in Miracles, Original Edition Text, Workbook for Students, Manual for Teachers by Helen Schucman and William T. Thetford is a comprehensive spiritual guide that explores the nature of the...

The Danish Secret to Happy Kids: How the Viking Way of Raising Children Makes Them Happier, Healthier, and More Independent Helen Russell's fascinating exploration of Nordic parenting culture reveals...

The last four years of the lives of Grand Duchesses Maria and Anastasia, the youngest daughters of the Tsar of Russia, are told in their own words. Born into opulence, they led modest lives, growing...

A major new history of women in British intelligence reveals their pivotal role in the first half of the twentieth century. From the 20th century onwards, women played an extraordinary range of roles...

This House of Grief by Helen Garner is a true-crime book that explores the aftermath of a devastating family tragedy. In 2005, a father drove his three young sons to their mother, his ex-wife, after...

The Wars of the Roses left an indelible mark on England, but the thoughts and feelings of those who lived through it remain largely unknown. Yet, amidst the turmoil, a Norfolk family, the Pastons,...

This beautifully illustrated gift book is a heartwarming companion for a child as they grow. With 32 pages of colourful illustrations and heartfelt hopes and wishes, it makes a lovely present for a...

The Year of Living Danishly is a humorous and poignant account of a year spent in rural Denmark, where journalist Helen Russell set out to uncover the secrets behind the country's reputation for...

Improve your English accent with this practical guide from professional accent coaches Sarah and Helen. The book provides clear pronunciation guidance, helping you soften the influence of your native...

Life Before Life: 750 Cases of Hypnosis by Helen Wambach presents a fascinating exploration of the human experience. Under hypnosis, 750 subjects shared their pre-birth memories, revealing intriguing...

The London Cage: A Secret History of Britain's World War II Interrogation Centre Behind the locked doors of three mansions in London's Kensington Palace Gardens, the British Secret Service operated a...

Disorder: Hard Times in the 21st Century by Helen Thompson explores the complex interplay of geopolitical, economic, and political crises affecting Western democratic societies in the 2020s. The book...

The Red Prince: The Life of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster Helen Carr brings to life the story of Sir John of Gaunt, a pivotal medieval figure who held immense power and passion. As the son of...

Ingrid Yung's life is full of firsts. As a first-generation Chinese American, she's about to collect the holy grail of "firsts" and become the first minority woman to make partner at the venerable...

The Third Reich's Elite Schools: A History of the Napolas Helen Roche presents a comprehensive history of the National Political Education Institutes (Napolas), the elite schools of the Third Reich...

Helen Boyd's life was turned upside down when her husband, who had long been open about being a cross-dresser, began to consider living as a woman full time. As she struggled to come to terms with...

The Duchess of Kent is a captivating biography of Katharine, Duchess of Kent, that offers an intimate and illuminating account of her life. From her birth during a snowstorm at the family home,...

Delusion And Dream: An Interpretation In The Light Of Psychoanalysis Of Gradiva, A Novel By Sigmund Freud. This reprinted edition offers a fresh and newly designed interpretation of Wilhelm Jensen's...

This introductory maths title introduces children to counting vocabulary in a fun and engaging way. Using everyday situations, such as a pizza party, Helen Mortimer helps build confidence with...

Helene Hanff's travelogue about her trip to London is a witty and engaging account of her experiences as an outsider in Britain. When invited to London for the publication of her book 84, Charing...

Science Words for Little People: Our Bodies by Helen Mortimer is an engaging introduction to human anatomy and physiology. The book features an entertaining art style that makes learning fun, while...

A novel of startling originality, Beautyland is a wise and tender tale about a woman who doesn't feel at home on Earth. Born to a single mother in Philadelphia, Adina Giorno is a baby of unusual...

This engaging picture book introduces children to fundamental shapes vocabulary in a fun and accessible way. Using relatable settings from everyday life, it encourages young learners to discover...

Summer days filled with laughter and play are a happy memory for a family, but then everything changes. Clare Helen Welsh and Åsa Gilland tell a sensitive story about the difficult emotions that can...

Big Words for Little People: Bravery by Helen Mortimer is a thought-provoking introduction to bravery. This engaging picture book explores words that help children express their feelings with...

Big Words for Little People: Respect by Helen Mortimer is a thoughtful hardback book that explores the concept of respect. It introduces words to talk about feelings in a confident and positive way,...

The Outer Hebrides 40 Coast & Country Walks by Paul Webster and Helen Webster Explore the rugged beauty of the Outer Hebrides, a unique island chain off Scotland's west coast, with this collection of...

Scott LaFaro's life and music are revealed in this unique biography, written by his sister Helene LaFaro-Fernández. The book offers a rare glimpse into the life of one of the twentieth century's most...

Lemons: A Book of Recipes by Helen Sudell is a comprehensive collection of 30 recipes that showcase the versatility of lemons in cooking. From chilled soups to irresistible desserts, this book offers...

The Long Range Desert Group's pioneering work in long-range desert warfare during World War II is revealed in this fascinating study of their specialized vehicles, kit, and techniques. The LRDG's use...