435 results for 'Samson, Josephine'

Bessie Coleman's story is one of determination and perseverance. Before she became known as "Queen Bess" for her death-defying flying shows, she was just a little girl with a big imagination that...

A Quietus is a poignant collection that explores the spaces between life and death, finding solace in the calm before and after. Josephine Lay's spare yet powerful poetry delves into the complexities...

Mensa - Master Your Mind Practical Exercises to Help Unleash Your Full Puzzle Potential by Josephine Fulton is a self-help guide that offers a range of tests and self-assessments to help you exercise...

This story could be about you and the people you meet in the bar every summer. Josephine Kelly leads us through the past and into a week of gently surprising events set against the spectacular...

Rebel Girls Celebrate Pride is a mini edition of the award-winning Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series, featuring 25 stories about members of the LGBTQ+ community who inspire courage and...

All in the Cooking - Book II by Josephine B. Marnell, Ann A. Martin, Nora M. Breathnach and Mor Murnaghan is a comprehensive cookbook that has been a trusted resource for generations of home cooks...

The Lone Practitioner: Foundations of Western Magic. This comprehensive guide to Western magic provides a solid foundation for those embarking on a journey of magical study and practice. Written by...

Set in and around Greater Manchester, Josephine Doe's novel 'How Bad Does It Get?' follows Stacey Romas' life as a Personal Assistant to Darren Brocklehurst, Manager of Stockport's Big Issue in the...

Citizen-Saints: Shakespeare and Political TheologyThis study explores the concept of the citizen-saint in the works of Shakespeare and his sources, revealing a complex figure who embodies both divine...

This book explores the significant contribution of women to the nineteenth-century Lied genre. Building on recent research, it offers a fresh perspective on the history and cultural context of this...

Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories for Little Children is a charming collection of origin stories that have been passed down through generations. Told in a unique and engaging way, these tales explain...

A graphic novel of epic proportions, Son of Samson and the Daughter of Dagon tells the story of Branan, who travels back to Israel in search of his father's past. There, he finds himself entangled in...

Just So Stories is a collection of origin stories that explain why things are the way they are. In these tales, Kipling shares the fascinating reasons behind the distinctive features of various...

London, 1903. A pair of women are hanged in Holloway Prison for their roles in killing babies. More than thirty years later, Josephine Tey sets out to write a novel about Amelia Sach and Annie...

The Lexington Six: A Story of Resistance and Defiance In September 1970, a dramatic event took place in Massachusetts, sparking a nationwide movement. Five lesbian women and one gay man were arrested...

A beautifully written and addictive relationship story, The Kindness by Polly Samson is a dark and sexy tale of lies and flawed communication. When two people from different worlds fall in love, they...

Josephine Tey's final mystery novel features her beloved character Inspector Alan Grant in a fascinating search for truth and meaning. On sick leave from Scotland Yard, Grant is planning a quiet...

The Daughter of Time by Josephine TeyWhen Inspector Alan Grant is recovering from a broken leg, he becomes fascinated with a contemporary portrait of Richard III that bears little resemblance to the...

Experience over 95 years of expertise in crossword puzzle creation with this engaging collection of 300 new puzzles. Simon & Schuster's legendary series continues to offer hours of stimulation for...

Peculiar Treasures by Frederick BuechnerThis second book in his lexical trilogy profiles over 125 figures from the Bible, including one whale. Buechner's lively prose brings to life moments from...

Rachel's world was turned upside down when her baby son, Luke, was stillborn. Desperate to make sense of her loss, she becomes fixated on the idea that saving a stranger's life months earlier is...

Cyberinsurance: Rethinking Risk in an Age of CyberattacksThis comprehensive history of cyberinsurance examines why it has not improved cybersecurity and what governments can do to make it a more...

A magical adventure awaits in Julia Donaldson's latest tale, featuring a girl, a bear, and some very special shoes. When Josephine buys new running shoes, she hears an unusual sound - Click-click!...

The Letter by Josephine Cox is a gripping family drama that explores the complexities of family relationships and the secrets that can bind us together.When Bella and her sister Alice receive a...

Golden Age crime writer Josephine Tey's reputation is put under threat when a seemingly senseless murder occurs in March 1934. Tey is in London to celebrate the final week of her celebrated play,...

Samson Kambalu's memoir is a vivid and humorous account of growing up ambitious and creative in Malawi.With exuberant prose, he recounts how his childhood passions for fashion, football, philosophy,...

A charming and uplifting mystery about two national treasures hiding official secrets and double lives. Josephine and Penny Williamson are Britain's most treasured World War II veterans, now in their...

A mysterious stranger's arrival sets Magda's life in motion. After a scandalous incident, she's sent to her grandparents' Pacific Northwest town for a summer of solitude. But when a stranger breaks...

Easy Tarot Reading: A Unique Approach to Learning and Mastering the Art. Josephine Ellershaw presents an easy-to-follow guide to doing amazingly accurate Tarot readings. This book offers a fresh...

Josephine's life was forever changed when her baby brother was taken from her. Raised as an outcast with strange powers, she found her purpose in protecting him. But that day marked the beginning of...

Arts Leadership in Contemporary Contexts by Josephine Caust explores how arts leadership is understood, interpreted and practiced within changing cultural and economic environments. This book...

This comprehensive one-volume edition of John Milton's poetry offers an authoritative and affordable introduction to his monumental works. The collection includes early poems such as "On the Morning...

Fatale: The Devil's Business. Book 2 collects issues #6-10 of the critically acclaimed series. In this gripping storyline, Josephine's dark past and present collide in a maelstrom of Hollywood...

Violet Hurst is 16 years old and beautiful, but her life has taken a dark turn. She's accused of being a danger to herself and others, and her family is torn apart by the truth. Her brother Will,...

The Last Great Dance on Earth by Sandra Gulland is set against the backdrop of Napoleon's rise to power. In this gripping historical novel, the author explores the tumultuous years of the early...

The Red Hulk Omnibus is a gripping origin story that brings together the shocking events of World War Hulk in a brand-new saga. When a key figure is murdered, the team of Iron Man, She-Hulk, and...

A beautifully strange and original novel, Follow Me to Ground is a sinister vision of desire and freewill. Ada's life in the woods with her father is one of healing and balance, but when she falls...

David Michelinie returns to the world of Venom with an all-new story set in the early days of the symbiote's existence. In this epic tale, Venom finds himself at the centre of a battle against a...

2020: The Alchemists' Awakening Volume One: Decoding The Ancient Future of ConsciousnessThis book offers a profound journey into your ancient past, present and cosmic future, collapsing time to...

Olivia Rayne recounts her harrowing childhood experience of growing up with a mother who displayed all the signs of being a psychopath. Behind closed doors, Josephine's cruel and humiliating...

Feeding the Flock brings together recipes from a diverse group of writers and chefs who share their love of food and community. This special edition celebrates meals that bring people together, even...

Improve your sporting performance in high-pressure situations with this essential resource. Josephine Perry's book guides coaches and athletes through nine key elements of the sporting mindset to...

The Port of London Murders by Josephine Bell is set against the backdrop of a dramatic and complex web of events. When a ship arrives in port, its cargo and crew become embroiled in a sinister plot...

A vibrant celebration of queer history in the US, from the publisher of The ABCs of Black History, brings to life the joys and challenges of this important topic. Seema Yasmin's lively verse and Lucy...

The Radney Riding Club by Josephine Pullein-Thompson is a heartwarming story about Henry's quest to improve his riding skills and find success with his new horse, Evening Echo.With the help of his...

Understanding and recovering from traumatic experiences can be a complex and challenging process. This booklet provides a straightforward guide to help individuals navigate their way through...

Immersive Theatres: A Comprehensive Survey of Contemporary Performance This book provides a thorough exploration of immersive theatre, its history, and practice. Josephine Machon offers a wealth of...

A haunting and powerful tale of love and darkness. Josephine Cox's latest novel tells the story of Jack, whose nightmares have haunted him for years, dragging him back to a place where it is always...

This collection brings together some of John Milton's most significant works, including six books from his epic poem Paradise Lost. Tony Davies provides an in-depth exploration of these poems,...

The Gentle Tamers: Women of the Old Wild West Dee Alexander Brown's engaging account explores the lives of women who played a significant role in shaping the American West. From Elizabeth Custer to...

Aiming for Love by Mary Connealy is set in southwestern Colorado, where three sisters have grown up with limited contact with the outside world. Their secluded home is threatened when a rancher...

Wyatt Earp's life was marked by violence and legend, but also by a complex web of truth and myth. This authoritative biography tells the story of his remarkable career, from his early days as a...

The Last Hours in Paris: A Powerful and Redemptive Story of Wartime Love and Sacrifice. In the midst of World War II, Elise Chevalier's world is shattered by the loss of her fiancé. Living among the...

A Theology of Nonsense by Josephine Gabelman explores the relationship between Christian faith and literary nonsense. The author considers how the paradoxical nature of Christianity can be reconciled...

A young woman from one of New York's oldest and wealthiest families has more to lose than she knows. Josephine Montfort's life is set for a comfortable future, but she dreams of something more...

Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories have captivated readers for over a century with their unique blend of fantasy and storytelling. This fascinating exploration delves into the origins of these beloved...

Tarot Skills for the 21st Century Mundane and Magical Divination is a comprehensive guide to exploring and expanding your tarot divination skills. Written by Josephine McCarthy, this toolkit delves...

A vibrant and feminist guide to modern chivalry is now available. Dalal Khajah and Josephine Wai Lin offer a fresh approach to treating women with respect and kindness in everyday life. The...

This comprehensive collection showcases 78 contemporary textile artists who are reimagining traditional sculptural forms using fabric. With over 350 lavish photographs and insightful artist profiles,...

Set against the backdrop of the Cold War's final years, Len Deighton's novel follows Bernard Samson as he navigates a complex web of espionage and deception.When Bernard is sent to East Germany to...

Selected Poems by John MiltonThis collection spans the entire career of one of England's most celebrated poets, from his earliest works to his later masterpieces. It includes notable poems such as...

Brazen Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World tells the stories of women who dared to be different. With her characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, Pénélope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty...

Clara's birthday party is just around the corner and she's chosen the perfect companion for her special day - an adorable dog pinata named Lucky. But as the big day approaches, Clara starts to feel a...

Napoleon Volume 2: The Spirit of the Age by Michael Broers is a masterful biography that explores the most extraordinary stage of Napoleon's life, from 1805 to 1810. During this period, he was at war...

A magical adventure awaits in The Girl, the Bear and the Magic Shoes. When Josephine buys new running shoes, she hears an unusual sound - Click-click! Click-click! It's a bear with a backpack!...

Magical Healing: A Health Survival Guide for Occultists, Pagans, Healers and Tarot ReadersThis comprehensive guide explores the often-overlooked connection between magic, divination, and physical...

Josephine Balmer's 'Chasing Catullus' is a bold reimagining of classical literature, juxtaposing new poems with fresh versions of ancient texts. This collection blurs the boundaries between poetry...

Fantastically Great Women Who Made History is an exciting activity book that brings together inspiring women from around the world. With over 200 stickers and fun activities, this book is perfect for...

The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey is a gripping detective novel that explores one of history's most enduring mysteries. A Scotland Yard inspector, confined to bed, turns his attention to the life...

As time runs out for Julian and Josephine, their fight against fate becomes a desperate bid to reclaim each other's unfinished lives. With everything they have at stake, they must confront the...

Hardcover: 528 pages ISBN: 9781620555453 Inner Traditions/Bear, 2016 During the Belle Époque era, fin-de-siècle Paris experienced an intense revival of magical practices and doctrines. This period...

Edward Hopper An Intimate Biography by Gail Levin is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the life and art of one of America's most iconic artists. Art historian Gail Levin, author and...

Rainbow Days by Josephine Cox is a heart-wrenching novel about the power of love and the devastating consequences of jealousy. When Silas makes a vow to his fiancée Cathleen, he sets in motion a...

Misty Dreams by Josephine Strand is a heartwarming love story about new beginnings and unexpected endings.Clare has lived on St. Isabel Island her whole life, except for a few months she can't recall...

Nicholas Argeneau was once a successful hunter, tracking down rogue vampires who broke the immortal law. Now, his name is all but forgotten, except for one thing: he still hunts.When Nicholas sees a...

Rayford Jessup, a former lawman, has found a new purpose in life as a wrangler. When he's hired to purchase thoroughbreds for a Scotsman, he travels to England with a wounded horse and an uncertain...

Josephine Cox's heart-wrenching novel explores the complexities of love, loss and redemption in a story that will leave you breathless. When Rosie's life is turned upside down by tragedy, she finds...

The Psychology of Exercise by Josephine Perry explores key theories and ideas about exercise, delving into why we exercise, when we should exercise, and how to overcome barriers. This book examines...

All You Holy Women, Pray for Us introduces little ones to some of the most remarkable saints in the Catholic Church. This sturdy board book features fun rhymes and adorable illustrations that bring...

BURKE AND THE PIMPERNEL AFFAIR is a gripping tale of espionage and survival set against the intrigue-ridden backdrop of Napoleon's Paris in 1809. When a mission to run agents into France goes awry,...

Songbird by Lisa Samson is a moving novel about a family secret that threatens to destroy a marriage and a ministry. When the wife of a popular televangelist discovers this shocking truth, her world...

Princesses of Heaven: The Flowers This beautifully illustrated picture book tells the inspiring stories of six remarkable women who lived with faith, hope, and love. Each princess in heaven is...

Code Name Butterfly by Embassie Susberry is a heart-wrenching tale of courage and resilience in the darkest days of World War II. Set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied Paris, this epic story...

The Franchise Affair by Josephine Tey is a gripping mystery novel that follows Solicitor Robert Blair as he investigates a bizarre case. A local woman, Marion Sharpe, contacts him with an astonishing...

The Ten Pillars of Success: Secret Strategies of High Achievers by Josephine Perry is a practical and motivational guide to the 10 psychological characteristics displayed by high achievers. These...

The Divines by Ellie Eaton is a razor-sharp debut novel that explores the complex relationships between teenage girls. Set in the final days before a shocking tragedy forces an elite boarding school...

Five Lives in Music brings to light the private and performance lives of five remarkable women musicians and composers from the Baroque period to the present day.The book guides readers through key...

African Americans in Downtown St. Louis explores the significant contributions and achievements of black residents in this historic area. From its founding in 1764, Downtown St. Louis has been shaped...

Fatale Volume 5: Curse the Demon The final book in the epic FATALE saga by Brubaker and Phillips, Fatale Volume 5: Curse the Demon brings together all the threads of Josephine's mysterious and...

Napoleon: A Life in Gardens and Shadows by Ruth Scurr is a revelatory portrait of one of history's most complex figures. This innovative biography explores Napoleon's enduring love affair with...

A Little Devil in America In Praise of Black Performance by Hanif Abdurraqib is a stirring meditation on Black performance in the modern age. Drawing inspiration from Josephine Baker's words,...

The Rose: A True History by Jennifer Potter This lavishly illustrated history reveals the captivating story behind the Queen of Flowers. From its origins in ancient Greece to its modern-day...

Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado presented its own distinctive version of Japan long before it was explored in other works. First performed in 1885, the opera has remained popular due to its complex...

Delilah Metcalfe is not one to start the week on a tear, but when the town mayor's wife comes to the Dales Detective Agency in tears, asking for help with a sensitive case, she knows that Samson...

Heart Bones is a moving and passionate novel from Colleen Hoover, the #1 New York Times bestselling author. When Beyah Grim's life is turned upside down by an unexpected death, she finds herself...

London Match by Len Deighton is a gripping spy thriller that weaves an intricate and satisfying plot. A master of the form, Deighton has crafted a story peopled with convincing characters and given a...

The bohemian lifestyle has long been associated with a rebellious spirit and a desire for creative freedom. This graphic history explores the 19th-century countercultures that defined this movement,...

Josephine Balmer's The Word for Sorrow explores an intriguing connection between translation and originality, tracing the invisible lines that bind us to our past. Working with an old Latin...