7152 results for 'Scott, Elizabeth'

Elizabeth Hardwick: A Life of Intellect and Passion Cathy Curtis offers a lively and illuminating biography of Elizabeth Hardwick, a formidable member of the intellectual elite. Born in Kentucky,...

The story of the British monarchy in the aftermath of World War II is one of struggle and transformation. Power and Glory explores this period, from the fallout over the Duke of Windsor's wartime...

Elizabeth and Philip: A Story of Young Love, Marriage and Monarchy by Tessa Dunlop explores the extraordinary relationship between Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, whose marriage...

Elizabeth I and the Art of Queenship is a sumptuously illustrated book that explores the powerful role of art in the Tudor court. During her reign, the English monarch was elevated to the status of a...

Winter days were a time for joy in Elizabeth's frost-bound garden, despite her years and family responsibilities. She danced behind a bush, mindful of propriety.Here, she escaped the routine of...

Randolph Scott: A Comprehensive FilmographyThis in-depth study covers every film featuring the renowned American actor, from his early days as a bit player to his starring roles in over 60 westerns...

The Diary of Elizabeth Drinker: A Personal Record of Eighteenth-Century Life in AmericaThis remarkable journal, spanning nearly five decades, offers a unique perspective on life in colonial America...

Scott Myles: A Gestural Approach to Art and Reality This comprehensive collection offers a detailed look at the artistic production of Scott Myles from 1999 to 2006. Myles' oeuvre is characterized by...

A.N. Wilson's biography of Queen Elizabeth II offers a vivid portrait of the woman behind the throne, tracing her life and reign against the backdrop of European history. From the tumultuous 20th...

Elizabeth I: A Study in Insecurity The image of Elizabeth I is one of monarchical power, but beneath this façade lay profound and enduring insecurity. Helen Castor sheds light on the complex web of...

St. Elizabeth of the Trinity has spoken to hearts with profound wisdom about the nature of holiness and its availability to everyone. She believed that God created each person as a unique channel of...

Elizabeth I's Suitors: A Story of Intrigue and Diplomacy The story of Elizabeth I's many suitors is one of romance, diplomacy, and politics. From her childhood to her later years, the Queen played a...

Elizabeth Packard's story is one of courage and determination in the face of adversity. In 1860, her husband committed her to an Illinois insane asylum, sparking a long and difficult fight for...

Tony Scott A Filmmaker on Fire by Larry Taylor is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life and career of the acclaimed film director. With extensive research and original interviews, this...

The Queen is a comprehensive and authoritative biography of the woman at the centre of the British monarchy. Written by renowned biographer Ben Pimlott, this updated edition provides a rigorous and...

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 dramatic story of Elizabeth's first ten years on the throne and the unexplained death that scandalised her court. In 1558, at just 25 years old, Elizabeth became England's Virgin Queen, with one...

Elizabeth Parkins lived through a nightmare come true-getting kidnapped by a serial killer. Seeking a fresh start, she moves to Texas, but escaping her demons proves impossible when she's too...

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...

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 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...

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,...

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...

Elizabeth I's life has been shaped by her remarkable education and experiences. This biography draws on contemporary documents to reveal the mind and ideas behind one of history's most fascinating...

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...

Orson Scott Card's The Last Shadow is the long-awaited conclusion to both the original Ender series and the Ender's Shadow series. The fate of humanity hangs in the balance as the children of Ender...

The Intimate World of the Windsor Sisters by Andrew Morton A dual-biography that delves into the complex relationship between two sisters, Elizabeth and Margaret, who were forever changed when their...

Elizabeth Osborne's paintings are a response to the grandeur and diversity of nature, conjuring its touch, taste, and scent through saturated pigment and evocative brush gestures. This subjective...

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...

Scott Pilgrim Vol. 5 Scott Pilgrim vs. the Universe is the penultimate full-color hardcover edition of Bryan Lee O'Malley's popular series. The story revolves around Scott Pilgrim's life, filled with...

Scott Hutchison's The Work is a poignant collection of lyrics and illustrations, presented in a single volume for the first time. The book features the complete lyrics of Frightened Rabbit, including...

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 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...

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 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...

A sparkling tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, celebrating her Platinum Jubilee and 70 years as monarch. Joanna Lumley brings together special writings and insightful perspectives on key moments in the...

Get to know the real Queen Elizabeth II in this intimate and insightful biography. Sally Bedell Smith's extensive research and exclusive access to personal letters and close friends reveal a complex...

Elizabeth and Her German Garden (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) is a captivating memoir that explores the transformative power of gardening in late nineteenth-century life. As a wife, mother,...

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 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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Elizabeth Taylor: A Private Life for Public Consumption by Ellis Cashmore This book examines the iconic Elizabeth Taylor as a seminal representation of "celebrity," tracing the evolution of modern...

The Novels of Walter Scott: A Critical StudyThis collection of essays by Judith Wilt offers a comprehensive analysis of the novels of Scotland's most famous author, Walter Scott. First published in...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

Ridley Scott: A Biography by Vincent LoBrutto explores the life and career of one of Hollywood's most influential directors. This in-depth biography delves into both Scott's personal life and his...

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 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,...

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...

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...

Sir Walter Scott: A Major 19th Century Novelist and Influential Writer. This biography charts the development of Sir Walter Scott as a poet and novelist, exploring his significance in the literary...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic Odyssey is a gripping tale of survival and perseverance. In 1910, Scott led an ill-fated expedition to the South Pole, accompanied by a team of men who trusted him...

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...

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 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...

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...

Scott Hutchison's Living in Colour showcases his remarkable artistic talents. This collection features a curated selection of Scott's artwork, including pieces from his early days as an illustration...

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...

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,...

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...

Scotts' of Greenock: A 300-year history in print. This illustrated history is based on the Tercentenary Exhibition held at the McLean Museum & Art Gallery, Greenock, in 2011. The exhibition showcased...

Denise Scott Brown In Other Eyes : Portraits of an Architect A comprehensive portrait of one of contemporary architecture's most significant personalities is presented in this anthology, marking the...

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 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 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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Yamaha XT600 & TT60 83-89 This comprehensive guide covers the Yamaha XT600 and TT60 motorcycles from 1983 to 1989. Written by the expert team at Haynes Manuals, it provides detailed repair and...

Scott Walker: The Rhymes of Goodbye This book tells the story of Scott Walker's life and work through his songs, a track-by-track commentary that covers his entire career from the first Walker...

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...

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 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...

Brian Lackey's life was forever changed when he was found bleeding under his house at the age of eight. The traumatic event has left him with fragmented memories, and as he slowly recalls details, he...

Survival Logbook: an AFK Book (Five Nights at Freddy's) is a unique logbook designed for those working in a fast-paced environment. Packed with prompts, quizzes, and lists, it provides a space for...

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...

Scott Adams and Philosophy: A Critical Examination of His Ideas. Cartoonist, author, and public speaker Scott Adams has written extensively on various topics, including business, philosophy, and...

Scott's Choice: A Thrilling Tale of Two Lives. Cuthbert Jonathan Scott is an individual torn between two personas. One life is filled with adventure and travel, while the other is marked by stability...

A missing God, a library with the secrets to the universe, and a woman struggling to hold on to her humanity. Carolyn's life has been shaped by the mysterious Father and the ancient customs that...

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...

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...