2583 results for 'Chadwick, Elizabeth'

The Seven Mercies by Elizabeth May and L. R. Lam is a gripping science fiction novel that follows the most wanted rebels in the galaxy as they try to save it from destruction. After an ambush leaves...

Get an intimate glimpse into the remarkable life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Gyles Brandreth's candid biography offers a unique perspective on the monarch's story, told with humour and moving...

Charlie Calloway has a life most people would kill for. With her wealthy family's pedigree and a fast-track to college, she's all-but untouchable at her exclusive boarding school. But Charlie isn't...

The Rebels: An Epic Account of the Democratic Party's Transformation In this revelatory inside story, Joshua Green recounts the long struggle within the Democratic Party, led by economic populists...

Discover the captivating history of the Tudors, a royal dynasty that shaped England and Ireland from 1485 to 1603. This comprehensive guide explores the Wars of the Roses, the six wives of Henry...

Do Let's Have Another Drink: The Singular Wit and Double Measures of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother This biography strips away the dull bits to reveal the Queen Mother's clever quips, pointed...

The incredible true story of Francis Walsingham, the world's first super spy. This gripping narrative reveals the stimulating details of his remarkable life and work, including his network of spies...

The Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834 had a profound impact on attitudes to welfare provision in Britain. This Seminar Study explores the changing ideas about poverty over the next 80 years, assessing...

The Diamond Queen: The Last Great Monarch? Andrew Marr's in-depth account of the British monarchy and its monarch. This fully revised and updated edition features a new introduction and chapter,...

Discover the stories behind five Hollywood legends who left an indelible mark on the silver screen. From Barbra Streisand and Liza Minnelli's captivating performances to Lucille Ball's trailblazing...

The Queen's wardrobe has been a subject of fascination for decades. This sartorial biography charts her transformation from princess to national icon, showcasing exquisite occasion frocks, dignified...

Explore the world of con artists and scammers in this collection of true crime stories. Scams and Cons: A True Crime Collection delves into the fascinating, yet often disturbing, cases of individuals...

Jen's world has been turned upside down when her 15-year-old daughter Lana goes missing for four desperate days and returns refusing to speak of what happened. As she struggles to understand why her...

Discover the captivating history of the Tudors in this comprehensive guide. Spanning from Henry VII to Elizabeth I, this book explores the Wars of the Roses, the six wives of Henry VIII, and the life...

The Tudor Arte of Warre provides a comprehensive understanding of the military tactics and strategies employed during Elizabeth's reign. This handbook explains the leadership, organization, training,...

Valhalla: A Story of Love and Duty tells the gripping true story of Queen Mary's life. Born May of Teck, she was forced into marriage with Prince Eddy, heir to the British throne, after her family...

Sir Thomas Gresham: A Flawed Genius This biography offers a fresh perspective on Sir Thomas Gresham, one of the key figures in shaping London's financial landscape. Drawing on previously overlooked...

Spies of the Renaissance: Uncovering the Devious Tricks and Ingenious Tools of the Dangerous Trade In the early modern era, espionage was a deadly game of hide and seek, where spies, spy-catchers,...

July knows a lot about her mother, but the truth about her death remains a mystery. She remembers her mother's love of dancing on tables, her freckles, and the pain of losing her in a car crash when...

The Briarmen by Joseph A. Chadwick In 1939, a young boy named Hamish Beasly is evacuated to the countryside village of Brombury, where he finds an unlikely home with Mrs. Platts and her daughter...

Green Dot is a story about the allure of wanting something that promises nothing and the journey we take in deciding who we are and who we want to be. Hera's life is one of soulless office routines,...

Lizzie Halliday's life was marked by a trail of devastating crimes. In 1893-1894, her case drew international attention after the Lizzie Borden murder trial in the US. Now, a new and disturbing...

Elizabeth Burton-Phillips' heart-wrenching story is a powerful exploration of the devastating consequences of addiction. As a devoted mother and ordinary woman, Elizabeth's world was turned upside...

Discover how power has been passed down through 12 centuries of British monarchs in this beautifully illustrated guide to the Royal Line of Succession.This comprehensive guidebook showcases all the...

The Queen Mother's life was a masterclass in wit and charm. From her cheeky response to Lady Mountbatten's burial at sea, to her fondness for gin and Dubonnet, this remarkable woman left an indelible...

The Coming of the Wolf by Elizabeth Chadwick is a historical romance novel set in 1069. When Ashdyke Manor is attacked, Lady Christen witnesses her husband's murder and the pillaging of her lands at...

Nine and a Half Weeks: A Memoir of a Love Affair This is a true account of an intense and passionate relationship that pushed the boundaries of love and control. Elizabeth McNeill recounts her...

Creating beautiful beeswax flowers is a delicate art that requires patience and practice. In this guide, Elizabeth Duffin shares her expertise to help you master the technique.With clear instructions...

Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert Discover the power of creativity and living a life of wonder. Elizabeth Gilbert shares her unique understanding of the creative process,...

The Winter Mantle by Elizabeth Chadwick is set in the eleventh century, bringing to life the people and events of that time. Blending real historical characters and situations, this novel offers a...

Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert Discover the power of creativity and live a more fulfilling life. Elizabeth Gilbert shares her unique understanding of the creative...

The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth GilbertA captivating story of botany, exploration and desire, this novel follows Alma Whittaker's journey of discovery as she pursues knowledge of the natural...

Elizabeth Taylor's Complete Short Stories offers a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary people, revealing the complexities and nuances of their experiences. With a delicate and witty touch,...

The fourth and final installment of Elizabeth Enright's Melendy Quartet, Spiderweb for Two, is a heartwarming tale of sibling adventure and mystery. When a surprise message in the mailbox sets them...

Friendaholic: Confessions of a Friendship AddictElizabeth Day explores the significance and evolution of friendship, from ancient wisdom to modern-day challenges. This thought-provoking book examines...

Summer has a magic all its own, as revealed in Elizabeth Enright's beloved stories about two children and their discovery of a ghostly lakeside resort. These stories are now available in...

The Women's Wheel of Life by Elizabeth Davis and Carol Leonard explores the complexities of women's lives, presenting thirteen empowering archetypes that reveal the grand pattern of women's...

Elizabeth Strout returns to the town of Crosby, Maine, in a novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the search for meaning in life. When a shocking crime rocks the community,...

Elizabethan Rebellions: Conspiracy, Intrigue and Treason By Helene Harrison The reign of Elizabeth I was marked by numerous rebellions aimed at undermining her rule and overthrowing her. Led...

Elizabeth McCracken's memoir is a powerful exploration of love, loss, and the human experience. When her life took an unexpected turn, she found herself facing one of the most profound challenges of...

Elizabeth Becker's masterful account of the Cambodian nightmare spans decades of turmoil, from the rise of the Khmer Rouge in 1975 to the death of its leader in 1998. The book weaves together a...

By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept, a deeply personal and passionate novel, tells the story of a love affair that has become one of the most famous in American literary history.Written by...

This colouring book is designed for pre-school children, offering a fun and creative way to express themselves. Part of a popular series, it is the perfect introduction to colouring for young kids...

Amy & Isabelle by Elizabeth Strout is a poignant and powerful novel about the complexities of mother-daughter relationships and the secrets that can both bind and destroy us. Fifteen years of...

Olive Kitteridge: A Novel in Stories by Elizabeth Strout is a poignant exploration of the human condition. This deeply moving story follows the life of Olive Kitteridge, a complex and compassionate...

The story of Britain during the long reign of Queen Elizabeth II is one of transformation and evolution. From 1953 to the present day, Andrew Marr explores how the country was shaped by its people,...

Elizabeth I's reign was marked by contrasts. On one hand, her subjects lived in poverty and squalor, struggling with hunger, violence, and disease. On the other, the queen herself enjoyed great...

Charlene Elizabeth's life was forever changed in 1943 when a sudden illness left her unable to move. Diagnosed with polio, she was isolated from the world and forced to confront the psychological...

The Great Pyramid: The Story of the Farmers, the God-King and the Most Astounding Structure Ever Built Discover the incredible story behind one of the world's most impressive architectural...

This colouring book is perfect for little hands to get creative with. Part of a popular series, it's designed to be fun and engaging for pre-school children.With 48 pages of colourful illustrations...

Eat, Pray, Love is a deeply personal and thought-provoking memoir that chronicles one woman's journey of self-discovery and transformation. After leaving behind the comforts of modern American life,...

Rome 1611. A city of change, with sumptuous new palaces and lavish wealth on display. Artemisia Gentileschi dreams of becoming a great artist, but her future is determined by her family and the law...

Elizabeth Hoyt's historical romance novel, No Ordinary Duchess, is a gripping tale of drama and intrigue. Julian Greycourt, the heir to the Windemere dukedom, is driven by a desire for revenge...

Elizabeth Strout's latest work, Anything Is Possible, is a deeply moving exploration of the human condition, recalling the rich and complex storytelling of Olive Kitteridge. The novel delves into the...

Whale Fall by Elizabeth O'Connor is a powerful and moving debut novel set against the backdrop of a world on the edge of great tumult. In 1938, a young woman living on a remote island off the coast...

The Elizabethan Conquest of Ireland by James Charles Roy is a detailed account of the tumultuous relationship between England and Ireland during the 16th century. This period, marked by subjugation...

City of Girls, a novel by Elizabeth Gilbert, is a story about two young women, Vivian and Celia, who are chasing trouble and living life to the fullest in 1940s New York. As they navigate the city's...

Winifred Nicholson Music of Colour brings together the artist's most eloquent essays with previously unpublished letters and words from her friends and mutual acquaintances. The book is richly...

Andrew Marr's THE STORY OF BRITAIN is a captivating portrait of Britain's Elizabethan Age, spanning from Queen Elizabeth II's accession in 1953 to the present day. This history explores how the...

A gripping Elizabethan spy thriller with lashings of intrigue and historical colour. In "Divided Loyalties", Steven Veerapen weaves a tale of espionage, deception and betrayal set against the...

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...

The Melendy kids are left to their own devices at the Four-Story Mistake, with their father away visiting a sick cousin and their housekeeper, Cuffy, away too. This means that almost anything can...

Set in the mid-19th century, North and South is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of personal and public lives in a newly industrial society. Written from the author's own...

The Telomere Effect: A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, Longer Discover the groundbreaking science behind telomeres and how they can help you understand and improve your cellular...

Gorgeous Colouring for Girls - Awesome Animals Colouring is a fun and relaxing creative colouring book designed for girls of all ages. It's a great gift for the special girl in your life, offering...

Elizabeth's reign is reaching its winter, and England's old adversaries are fading. However, in a world on the brink of change, showing any weakness can be fatal. In 1598, Nicholas Shelby, a...

Conversations shape our lives in ways we often don't realise. Yet, we often rely on stereotypes and myths about communication. This book changes that by explaining the science behind conversation...

The Death of the Heart is a poignant and powerful novel about the complexities of the human heart. When 16-year-old Portia is orphaned, she is thrust into a world of wealth and privilege, where she...

A beautiful new edition of Elizabeth Strout's novel Abide with Me. In the aftermath of a devastating loss, a young girl's silence speaks volumes about the pain she cannot express. Her father, a...

The Burial Plot is a spellbinding historical Gothic thriller about murder and manipulation, set in Victorian London. From Elizabeth Macneal, the author of The Doll Factory, comes a tale of deception...

The Historian A Novel by Elizabeth Kostova is a gripping tale of obsession and discovery. A young woman's search for the truth about her family's past leads her to a centuries-old quest to uncover...

Disney Moana 2: The Junior Novelization by Elizabeth Rudnick Experience the epic animated musical adventure of Disney Moana 2, now streaming on Disney+. This Junior Novelization retells the story of...

The Burgess Boys is a poignant novel by Elizabeth Strout, exploring the complex relationships within a family. The story centers around two brothers, Jim and Bob, who have been haunted by a tragic...

All in Her Head: A Groundbreaking Medical History The history of women's healthcare is a story of objectification and marginalization. For centuries, women's bodies have been treated like objects to...

Elizabeth Day's Friendaholic: Confessions of a Friendship Addict is a thought-provoking exploration of the significance and evolution of friendship. The author shares her own personal journey, from...

When You Wish Upon a Star A Twisted Tale by Elizabeth Lim In a world where magic is bound by strict rules, the Blue Fairy defies convention to help a young puppet named Pinocchio. This twist on a...

Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitting Without Tears is a comprehensive guide to knitting, offering clever solutions to common problems and step-by-step instructions for creating beautiful, timeless designs...

Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel explores the tensions between social classes in 19th-century England. Against the backdrop of rapid industrialisation, a murder sets off a chain of events that exposes...

A dazzling Sephardic multigenerational saga, Kantika follows the life of Rebecca Cohen, a feisty daughter of the Sephardic elite, as she navigates displacement, endurance, and family as home. Born in...

Washoku Recipes from the Japanese Home Kitchen is a comprehensive guide to traditional Japanese cuisine, written by renowned authority Elizabeth Andoh. This authoritative book explores the nuances of...

Richard Rich, a man of unwavering loyalty, rose from 16th century landed gentry to become the Lord Chancellor of England. His absolute dedication to the reigning monarchs he served - King Henry VIII,...

Confusion is the third book in Elizabeth Jane Howard's acclaimed Cazalet Chronicles series, reissued with a fresh cover look.Set against the backdrop of wartime Britain, this novel follows the...

Revise Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History Early Elizabethan England Revision Guide and Workbook provides comprehensive support for students preparing for their exams. With a free online edition, this...

Discover the art of gel printing with stencils and elevate your creative projects. This comprehensive guide covers the techniques and materials needed to create rich, textured prints with depth and...

Help your students achieve their full potential with this comprehensive guide to Early Elizabethan England. Developed by expert educators, this unique series provides a tailored approach to the...

God's Traitors: Terror and Faith in Elizabethan England by Jessie Childs explores the complex world of Catholicism during the tumultuous reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Through the eyes of the Vaux...

A Marriage of Lions by Elizabeth Chadwick is a sumptuous historical romance that brings to life the tumultuous world of 13th-century England. When Joanna, a young woman raised at court, inherits a...

Roy Strong's introduction to Elizabethan portraiture offers a concise and authoritative exploration of this fascinating period in British art. Spanning the entirety of Elizabeth I's reign, from the...

Amy Robsart's death at Cumnor Place in September 1560 remains one of history's most enduring unsolved mysteries. The young wife of Robert Dudley, Queen Elizabeth I's favourite, was found with her...

Sir Edward Coke: A Judicial Pioneer This biography breaks new ground in its scholarly exploration of Sir Edward Coke, the 16th-century judge who transformed English law. Through an in-depth...

Bess of Hardwick: An Elizabethan Tycoon Wyn Derbyshire's biography tells the remarkable story of Bess of Hardwick, a woman who defied convention to build a life of wealth and influence in...

The reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558-1603) was a golden age in English history. This period saw a musical and literary renaissance, marked by the plays of William Shakespeare, as well as...

Guide to the last 35 years of Elizabeth I's reign, this student book provides in-depth support for the AQA GCSE History (9-1) exam. Updated to reflect diverse histories, it also offers insights into...

Elizabethan England and the Islamic World offers a fresh perspective on the cultural, economic, and political exchanges between England and the Islamic world during the 16th century. In 1570,...

Home Place, Sussex, 1939. The English family at war. As the sun sets on a summer's day, the Cazalet family's world is about to change forever. The windows are blacked out, food is scarce, and the...

William Ashby: A Gentleman Spy's Story of Elizabethan Intrigue. This biography offers fresh insights into the Anglo-Scottish geo-political relationship during the 1580s and 1590s, a period marked by...

Fabulous Florals! is a comprehensive guide to creating impressionistic collage paintings of flowers. With 88 pages of instruction and inspiration, this book provides a step-by-step approach to...

This charming novel tells the story of four women who find themselves drawn to the Italian Riviera in April. A discreet advertisement in The Times offers a small medieval castle for rent, and each...

The Enchanted April A discreet advertisement in 'The Times' sets off a chain of events that will change the lives of four women forever. Seeking a respite from their daily lives, they find themselves...

A comprehensive guide to mental health placements is now at your fingertips. This pocket-sized book is designed to help you navigate the challenges of mental health nursing placements with confidence...