2080 results for 'Susan Abbott'

Giant Perennials is a comprehensive guide to the most impressive and striking plants in the garden. These show-stopping perennials can be used to create a dramatic backdrop for a herbaceous border or...

A haunting, immersive mystery awaits in the quiet Welsh village of Penhelyg. When a grave mistake forces Henry Talbot to take a new position as a village doctor, he uncovers a sinister plot that...

Nests is a unique and captivating celebration of the intricate beauty of bird nests, showcasing the remarkable ingenuity of these natural wonders.The book features over 50 meticulously painted nests,...

Slim Spurling's Light-Life (tm) Technology offers a unique approach to understanding and working with the earth's energies. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the applications of his tools,...

A triple murder shakes the quiet summer's day at Kellon Manse, leaving a family and a community in shock. A young girl disappears, and the investigation that follows points to the husband of one of...

The Ghost: A Cultural History Ghosts are an integral part of our cultural heritage, reflecting the fears, beliefs, and values of each era. From the medieval undead to the psychologically charged...

A sinister tale beautifully told, The House on Rye Lane is a gripping novel about the many ways the crimes of the past can haunt the present. Maxine has bought a huge Georgian townhouse, but doubts...

Introducing the first steps in learning with adorable characters. This board book introduces important first concepts to your baby or toddler, using photographs to provide real-world images and...

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin Abbott Abbott is a thought-provoking satire that explores the concept of multiple dimensions of space. Written by English clergyman, educator and...

Clothes-Pegs is a charming romance novel about a young woman who takes a job at a high-end dressmaker to help her family's finances. When she is unexpectedly cast in a mannequin's place, she finds...

Discover the versatility of crackle weave with this comprehensive guide. Written by a noted weaving teacher, this book offers a detailed explanation of drafting and weaving the crackle structure,...

The Scottish Colourists: A Bold New Style in 1920s Britain In the early 20th century, a group of artists in Scotland introduced a fresh and vibrant style of painting to Britain. Inspired by the works...

Simon Serrailler is back in a case that will challenge everything he thought he knew about the world of crime. A sophisticated drugs network has set its sights on Lafferton and the surrounding...

Every battle leaves its mark. Ex-Special Forces soldier Alex Abbott has been trying to escape his past, but it's hard to shake off the ghosts that haunt him. Living hand-to-mouth in Singapore, he's...

Imagined Frontiers: Contemporary America and Beyond by Carl Abbott explores how American artists have reimagined frontiers through various forms of creative expression. From suburban development to...

Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father is a vibrant and moving account of growing up in 1970s San Francisco with a gay single father during an era when that was rare. Reconstructing their time together...

Manhunt: From 9/11 to AbbottabadPeter Bergen's gripping account of the decade-long hunt for Osama Bin Laden offers a nuanced and detailed exploration of the events that led to his eventual demise.The...

How to Price Your Platypus: A Guide to the Strategy and Tactics of Pricing for ProfitThis practical guide helps you find ways to increase your price, whether you sell products or services. The book...

The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden from 9/11 to Abbottabad by Peter L. Bergen. In this gripping account, Peter Bergen recounts the decade-long pursuit and killing of Osama bin Laden, revealing new...

Scar Tissue is the debut thriller from Ollie Ollerton, ex-special forces soldier turned bestselling author. When Alex Abbott's life in Singapore becomes unbearable, he returns to Baghdad with a...

The films of the Brat Pack have left an indelible mark on popular culture. This book delves into the world of 1980s youth cinema, revealing the stories behind some of the most iconic movies of the...

Susanna Kaysen's memoir of her time in a psychiatric hospital offers a vivid and unflinching portrayal of life on a psychiatric ward in the late 1960s. After a session with a psychiatrist, Kaysen was...

A brilliant forensic linguist unravels the secrets of crimes past to uncover a new series of murders. When a double murder in a small town draws FBI forensic linguist Raisa Susanto into an...

As Roland and his companions face new challenges in their quest to reach the tower, they are met with adversity from every direction. Susannah Dean's fate is increasingly entwined with that of her...

The Bin Laden Papers: A Comprehensive Look at Al-Qaeda's Inner Workings This groundbreaking book offers an unprecedented glimpse into the inner workings of al-Qaeda, from 9/11 to the death of its...

Susanna: the Making of an English Girl is a memoir of displacement and national character that explores the complexities of identity and belonging. Born into a family with a troubled past, Susanna's...

Painting Women Writers by Susanne du Toit is a beautifully illustrated book that brings together the portraits of nineteen women writers. The award-winning contemporary painter Susanne du Toit...

To Be Broken and Tender: A Quaker Theology for Today by Margery Post Abbott Margery Abbott explores the complexities of faith in her thought-provoking book, weaving together personal narrative,...

Susanna Wesley's remarkable life is a testament to her unwavering faith and perseverance in the face of adversity. Born into a Puritan family, she went on to become a devoted wife, mother, and...

This comprehensive study explores the philosophical thought of Susanne Langer, one of the most insightful and fertile thinkers of the 20th century. Despite her significant contributions to...

When Detective Sergeant Frank Abbott investigates a mysterious death in a woodland copse, he uncovers a puzzling clue: an eternity ring set with diamonds in the victim's ear. But as he follows the...

The April LettersAfter a life-changing event, young Susan's world is forever altered. A freak accident takes her mother's life, leaving Susan to grapple with insecurity, shyness and guilt. As she...

Frontiers Past and Future: Science Fiction and the American West by Carl Abbott explores the connections between science fiction and the American West. This study examines how science fiction writers...

Susanna Shakespeare: A Glimpse into the Life of William Shakespeare's Eldest DaughterThis book tells the story of Susanna Hall, the eldest daughter of William Shakespeare, and her life with her...

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is a thought-provoking novella that explores the social hierarchy of Victorian culture through a unique lens. Written by English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott...

Portland, Oregon, has been hailed as one of the nation's most livable regions and a model for urban planning. This reputation is rooted in the city's unique history and geography, which have shaped...

Susan Richards's life was marked by hardship and struggle, but when she takes in a new horse, Lay Me Down, a turning point is reached. This poignant and evocative story is a testament to the...

Susanna Salter stood up for her right to vote and became mayor of her town in 1887. In Kansas, women had just gained the right to vote in municipal elections, but some men didn't think they should...

White Knight by Emma Louise Hayes tells the story of Susan Saunders, whose life is forever changed after witnessing a terrible accident involving her best friend. Diagnosed with Dissociative Identity...

Sir Buckstone Abbott, Bart, has his hands full. His family's stately home is in need of financial support, and he's forced to take in paying guests. When a wealthy continental princess expresses...

The Reasonable Robot: A New Approach to AI and Law Ryan Abbott argues that the law should not discriminate between AI and human behavior. In this work, he proposes a new legal principle that will...

Near Dark: A Vampire Film that Redefined Genre Boundaries Stacey Abbott's study explores how Kathryn Bigelow's 1987 film skillfully blended genres, combining gothic tropes with Western and road movie...

A History Of Celibacy by Elizabeth Abbott explores this worldwide practice that is often adopted, rarely discussed. From its role in shaping religious lives to its presence in classical poetry and...

Susan's parents had wanted a son. They did little to hide their disappointment when she was sent away to boarding school. However, Susan was determined to find her own place in the world - even if it...

Bartschland: A Celebration of New York City's Nightlife This stunning book is an invitation to experience the magic and glamour of New York City's nightlife. Susanne Bartsch shares countless moments...

You Will Know Me by Megan Abbott is a dark and tender novel that explores the complexities of motherhood and the secrets that bind families together. When a violent hit-and-run accident rocks a...

In 1959, a group of men in the American white middle class began to challenge societal norms by embracing their feminine identities. Behind the scenes of this quiet revolution was a network of...

We Pointed Them North Recollections of a Cowpuncher is a unique and fascinating account of life in the American West during the late 19th century. Written by E. C. Abbott, a cowboy who spent over...

This detailed history of the Chicago School of Sociology explores how modern scholarship emerged and evolved over time. Andrew Abbott examines the conditions under which schools of science arise,...

The Figure of This World: Agamben and the Question of Political OntologyMathew Abbott challenges our understanding of Giorgio Agamben's thought, arguing that it is often misinterpreted through...

Susan Richards' journey to recovery began with an unexpected companion - her spirited Morgan horse, Georgia. At 31, Susan realized she had become an alcoholic, but it was Georgia who helped her find...

Susan Quinn's life takes an unexpected turn when she nearly collides with elderly Mae while driving through a dark January night. Despite their initial encounter, Susan finds herself drawn to Mae's...

A mysterious summons from her past arrives at Susan Ford's doorstep, threatening to disrupt her carefully curated life. On a sunny summer morning in New England, an unexpected visitor from Baghdad...

In Search of Rainbows: A Daughter's Story of Loss, Hope, and RedemptionSusan Landeis recounts her complex relationship with her mother, marked by unpredictable behavior, rejection, and abandonment...

English Magic and Imperial Madness: A Critical Analysis of Susanna Clarke's Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell This study explores the intersection of magic and colonialism in Regency England, as...

The Prayer Box by Harvey Caras is a story about a mysterious wooden box with healing powers. Recently widowed Susan Gold discovers the box in her belongings and sets out to understand its origins and...

Susan McSween and the Lincoln County War is a biography that sheds new light on a pivotal event in American history. The Lincoln County War, which began on July 19, 1878, was a conflict over control...

The Manicurist's Daughter: A Memoir by Susan Lieu Susan Lieu's memoir is an emotionally raw account of her family's past and her own search for answers. Born to refugees who fled Vietnam after the...

Laurence and Beverly are hosting their new neighbors, Angela and Tony, as well as Susan, whose teenage daughter Abigail is having a party. As they mingle over drinks and snacks, the conversation...

Susan's life appears perfect to all who know her. Adopted daughter and companion to James Fitzroy, she is a clever and multilingual young woman, content in her role as his principal collaborator...

Susan North's world is turned upside down when she discovers her husband's infidelity. Armed with a bag full of sex toys and a determination to teach him a lesson, Susan sets out for a weekend of...

When abduction and captivity become her reality, Susan Bell's fight for survival is far from over. As she struggles to escape her ruthless captor in the remote Rocky Mountains, she finds herself...

Susan Simmons' new substitute teacher seems like any other - until she catches him peeling off his face. As it turns out, "Mr. Smith" is not what he appears to be.When Susan discovers the truth about...

Susan's future prospects aren't promising, with her dowry failing to include fertile lands. As her 25th birthday approaches, she'll be forced to leave her family farm and work as an indentured...

Set in wartime London, The Wayward Wife is the second novel in The Hooper Family series. This story follows an East End clan as they navigate both their local community and the world of books and...

A Man Without Words by Susan Schaller explores the remarkable story of Ildefonso, a Mexican Indian born deaf who lived in total isolation. In 1987, a young graduate student named Susan encountered...

Pierre Bensusan: Guitar Collection with Transcriptions of the Azwan Album & Live Pieces + Insights in English and FrancaisThis comprehensive guitar book features a collection of music transcriptions...

The untold story of Frank and Susan Borman's decades-long love is one of courage, resilience, and redemption. As NASA commander Frank Borman embarked on his historic mission to orbit the moon, his...

In 1960s Bristol, a family is overshadowed by heartbreak. Susan Lewis recounts her childhood in a world darkening by tragedy, as she and her mother Eddress struggle to cope with the specter of death...

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin A. Abbott is a thought-provoking satire that explores the limitations of our understanding. Born into a world with only two dimensions, the narrator...

Moonflower Murders is a gripping mystery novel by Anthony Horowitz, the mastermind behind the popular Magpie Murders series.Retired publisher Susan Ryeland is drawn into a complex web of intrigue...

Snowflakes Over Moon Cottage is a heartwarming winter romance set in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales. When Susan Collins meets handsome children's author Douglas Macleod, she finds herself torn...

Susan Robinson's memoir is a powerful exploration of identity and belonging. Born to a mother from a small village in Kenya and a father who moved there from England, Susan grew up navigating two...

Trifles and Other Plays by Susan GlaspellA collection of three one-act plays that showcase the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Susan Glaspell, including her classic play "Trifles", as well...

Susan Rose is a woman who defies convention. With her big heart and even bigger bosom, she navigates the complexities of Victorian society with wit and cunning. As a professional wet nurse, she has...

At the Drop of a Hat is a collection of poetry by Susan Lacey, showcasing her unique blend of humour and seriousness. This debut book features a mix of poems used in performance and others from her...

Reversing Cirrhosis: A Journey to Regain Health and PurposeSusan Pryde's story is one of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver, she was faced...

Healing Miles: Gifts from the Caminos Norte and Primitivo by Susan Alcorn. At 74, Susan Alcorn embarked on an extraordinary journey to hike across Spain on two lesser-known Camino de Santiago...

Stan Abbott explores England's prehistoric past through the clues set in stone by our ancient ancestors. In Ring of Stone Circles, he delves into Britain's neolithic remains, including Castlerigg and...

The decades between World War I and the end of the Thatcher era have profoundly impacted family life in England. Mary Abbott explores how changing social, economic, and cultural factors have shaped...

Behind Closed Doors by Susan Lewis A powerful novel about secrets and mistakes that can change life in an instant. This gripping story explores the complexities of relationships and the devastating...

Susan Wood's Women Portraits 1960-2000 is a collection of photographs showcasing some of the most influential women of the 20th century. Among her notable subjects are Diane von Furstenberg, Martha...

Susan's life has been a carefully constructed bubble of comfort and distraction. Her loved ones have taken great care to shield her from the darker thoughts that haunt many of us, keeping her safe in...

Susan Levitt stands at a crossroads in her life, questioning the path that has been laid out for her. She is about to graduate from college and faces a choice between security and self-discovery. In...

During World War II, Susan's mum is struggling to cope with the challenges of war. Her job in the factory is taking a toll, and it's been a long time since they've heard from her husband, who's...

A Botanist's Vocabulary: Unlocking the Language of Plants For gardeners and naturalists, the world of plants is a rich and complex place, full of hidden meanings and descriptions waiting to be...

Discover the forest with a curious bunny. Hop, Bunny! explores the forest, where trees grow tall and animals play. With simple language and fun pictures, this book is perfect for beginning readers...

Susan Paget's journey to embracing her natural grey hair is a story of self-discovery and empowerment. After being inspired by online images of silver-haired supermodels, she decided to take the...

The Executive Guide to Six Sigma Call Centers by James C. Abbott provides executives with a comprehensive understanding of how to apply Six Sigma principles in their call centers. This guide covers...

Susan Cilyk's heart-warming true story about her beloved rescue cats is a testament to the enduring bond between humans and animals. When an animal passes away, it goes to a place called Rainbow...

This novel explores the complexities of human relationships and the blurred lines between reality and fantasy. When Bruce Stevens meets Susan Faine, a recently divorced woman who suggests he manage...

Susan Boyle's remarkable story is one of overcoming adversity and embracing triumph. Born to sing, she has become an international superstar after a modest woman from Scotland was catapulted to...

A gruesome and humorous look at the history of methods of execution from around the world is presented in this book. Geoffrey Abbott explores the effectiveness of instruments of torture and reveals...

Cyrus the Great: A Biography of the Ancient Persian King. Jacob Abbott's biography of Cyrus the Great offers an engaging and informative account of the life and reign of this influential ancient...

A Day in the Life of the Brain: The Neuroscience of Consciousness from Dawn Till DuskBy Susan Greenfield, Penguin BooksThis thought-provoking exploration delves into the mystery of consciousness and...

A gripping novel about lives intertwined by chance. Orla Owen's characters are masterfully crafted to reveal their darkest secrets.Two women, Susan and Calton, find themselves trapped in their own...

Susan Quincy's small shop on Main Street is a haven for handmade gifts and repurposed items. But one item holds a special place in her heart - a beautiful rocking chair she bought at an estate sale,...

Patti Smith's intimate black and white photographs offer a unique glimpse into her life and career. Conceived as a diary of her experiences, this collection of 70 photographs showcases the artist's...

Living with acid reflux, heartburn, and GERD symptoms can be a miserable experience. However, with the right approach, it's possible to manage and even cure these conditions. The Acid Reflux Diet: A...

Birds of Borneo is a comprehensive guide to the island's incredible avifauna. With over 600 recorded bird species, Borneo is a world-renowned birding destination, and this book is the perfect...