3832 results for 'Churchill, Jane'

Jane Austen's Emma is a novel that explores themes of courtship and marriage in the Regency era, manners and etiquette, gender limitations, pride and vanity, and the power of imagination. Beautifully...

Jane Austen and the Enlightenment explores the profound impact of 18th-century Enlightenment ideas on Jane Austen's writing. This groundbreaking study reveals how Austen's novels reflect the...

Marching to a Different Beat: A Family's Journey with AutismA heartwarming and honest account of one family's experience with autism, spanning two decades. Sarah Ziegel, the mother of four autistic...

The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling is a gothic fantasy horror novel that reimagines the darker corners of post-war England. In this dark and unsettling tale, a practical and independent...

Jane Bond, Secret Agent, is the finest spy on Worldpol's roster. Armed with her wits, her fists, and an array of futuristic tech, she is our last line of defense against a international criminal...

Calamity Jane: A Compelling Portrait of an Unconventional Woman This biography meticulously explores the life of Martha Canary, popularly known as Calamity Jane. Written by a leading authority on...

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë Jane Eyre's life is marked by hardship and struggle, from her difficult childhood with a severe aunt and abusive cousin, to her time at the austere Lowood charity school...

Key Words with Peter and Jane Level 6a - Holiday at the SeaThis new edition brings fresh stories and artwork to the popular series, introducing children to new characters and adventures. With 300...

Tranny: The Confessions of Punk Rock's Most Infamous Anarchist Sellout A searing account of identity and self-discovery, Tranny is the story of a young musician's journey to find his true self. From...

The Poisoned Peer by Emily Organ A mysterious poison is at the heart of a bitter rivalry in the wealthy community of Gripedown Hall. Senior sleuths Churchill and Pemberley are tasked with uncovering...

Churchill's Wizards: The British Genius for Deception, 1914-1945The story of how Britain outwitted its enemies and won two world wars is one of cunning and creativity. By the summer of 1940, Europe...

At twenty-four, Winston Churchill was determined to make a name for himself as a war hero. He had already faced danger in India and Sudan, but glory had eluded him so far. In 1899, he arrived in...

The Last Lion: Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 This comprehensive biography spans the pivotal years of Winston Churchill's premiership, from 1940 to 1965. The book chronicles Churchill's leadership...

Jane Austen's Wardrobe offers a fresh perspective on one of literature's most celebrated authors. By examining her everyday clothes and accessories, acclaimed dress historian Hilary Davidson reveals...

Elizabeth and Richard celebrate twenty years of marriage with a dream vacation in England, visiting Jane Austen's homes. Their tour is filled with the sights and sounds of Austen's world, from the...

Jane Austen's Lost Memoirs are a spellbinding novel that delves into the secrets of her life, giving us untold insights into her mind and heart. After hundreds of years, a mysterious gentleman is...

A comprehensive guide to facilities management, updated for the third time, is now available. Facilities Manager's Desk Reference provides essential information on the principal services of...

Jane Rochford: A Life of Drama and Survival At the heart of Henry VIII's tumultuous reign was Jane Rochford, sister-in-law to Anne Boleyn and cousin to Katherine Howard. Her life was one of...

Jane Austen in the Thames Valley offers a fresh perspective on the life and works of one of England's most beloved authors. This book explores Austen's lesser-known connection to the Thames Valley, a...

Jane the Astronaut: The Mystery of the Alien Dragons is an imaginative tale about a young girl who dreams of exploring space and using her love of plants to make a difference. When she wins a trip to...

Jane Doe has a reputation for being cold and calculating. She's been wired to look after herself, only herself. Now, she appears normal, with a lover and a job. But her edge is still sharp, sharpened...

Winston Churchill's words are renowned for their wisdom and wit. This collection brings together some of his most memorable quotes on various subjects, from politics to life's lighter moments.From...

Winston Churchill's words offer a powerful antidote to the stresses and strains of our times. This collection of famous and inspiring quotes showcases the wit, wisdom, and leadership that made him...

Key Words with Peter and Jane Level 2c - Fun In the WaterThis new edition brings fresh stories and artwork to the popular series, introducing children to a world of adventure. With 300 high-frequency...

Christmas at the Vicarage takes an unexpected turn when a festive party turns deadly. A murder is committed in the parlour, and with everyone detained at the scene, elderly sleuths find themselves...

Emma Watson's Unfinished Novel Completed by Joan Aiken and Jane Austen is a Regency romance novel that explores themes of loss and love. In this pastiche, 19-year-old Emma returns home after her...

Jane Foster's Animals is a charming first cloth book featuring adorable animal faces.Introduce little ones to familiar friends with this engaging and interactive book.Perfect for early learning, Jane...

A beautifully designed hardcover edition of Charlotte Brontë's timeless novel.Orphaned Jane Eyre grows up in a harsh environment, enduring loneliness and cruelty before taking a position as governess...

Jane Eyre is a story about a young woman's journey to self-discovery and independence. After losing her uncle, Jane is sent to Lowood School, where she grows into a confident and well-educated...

A gothic romance set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, Jane Eyre tells the story of a young governess who falls in love with her employer, Mr Rochester. But their happiness is short-lived,...

Join Peter and Jane as they prepare for a big party in their street. But a rain storm is coming, threatening to ruin the fun.This new edition of Key Words with Peter and Jane brings the popular...

Key Words with Peter and Jane Level 11a - Aunt Liz's Lost RingA new adventure for Peter and Jane as they help their aunt find her lost ring by the sea. With 300 high-frequency Key Words to practise...

Jane Austen has long been a source of fascination and controversy. Her works continue to provoke strong reactions from readers, with some celebrating her realism and proto-feminism, while others see...

The Letters of Jane AustenA collection of letters that offer insight into the life and writing of one of England's most celebrated novelists.Written between 1793 and 1817, these letters provide a...

Winston Churchill: A Life From Beginning to End by Hourly History is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and legacy of one of history's most iconic figures. Spanning his entire life,...

Winston Churchill's rise to power was marked by a series of daring decisions and unexpected events. At just 24 years old, he arrived in South Africa in 1899 with ambitions to jumpstart his political...

Pastimes and Pleasures in the Time of Jane Austen explores the unique cultural landscape of 19th-century England, where fashion, leisure activities, and social norms converged. Sarah Jane Downing...

Jane Yellowrock faces a new challenge in this latest installment of her series. Slaying vampires is child's play for skinwalker Jane Yellowrock, but handling the complex politics of New Orleans'...

The Favourite: The Life of Sarah Churchill and the History Behind the Major Motion Picture by Ophelia Field. Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, was a woman of glamour and controversy. Her life...

Jane Austen: A Life is a meticulously researched biography that offers a profound understanding of one of Britain's most beloved novelists. Claire Tomalin's masterful portrayal of Austen's life is...

In 1673, London's Restoration court is abuzz with intrigue and scandal. For penniless thirteen-year-old Sarah Jennings, being chosen as a maid of honor offers a chance to escape her family's ruin and...

Recreate the delicious meals, picnics and tidbits from the novels of Jane Austen, and indulge in all the luxury and splendour of the Regency period with this beautiful collection of over 70 recipes...

The Devils Will Get No Rest: FDR, Churchill, and the Plan That Won the War by James B. Conroy is a gripping account of the Casablanca Conference in January 1943, a secret ten-day debate that shaped...

A fresh take on Jane Austen's beloved novel Emma is offered by Alice McVeigh in this intriguing variation. Harriet Smith, a young boarding-school pupil, becomes the focus of Emma's matchmaking...

Emma Jane's Aeroplane is a rhyming tale of adventure and friendship. In her little plane, she meets a crew of animal friends who help her out of tricky situations.With a light touch and a zingy...

May 1940 marked a turning point in British history as the country teetered on the brink of defeat. With Nazi forces closing in, Winston Churchill faced an impossible task: rallying a nation and...

Winston Churchill's life has been the subject of many conflicting portrayals. This book offers a unique analysis of the man behind the legend, exploring the various contradictions and complexities...

A bold and theatrically inventive adaptation of Jane Eyre brings the interior life of the novel to the stage. As a child, Jane is taught to stifle her natural exuberance by her severe guardians,...

The Language of Jane Austen by Norman Page is a seminal study that explores the exceptional nature and subtlety of Jane Austen's use of language. This in-depth analysis examines her vocabulary,...

Jane Eyre has been a source of enduring fascination since its initial publication. Its emotional power is a significant factor in its enduring popularity.The story follows Jane Eyre, a young woman...

Jane Austen's Persuasion is now available in an exclusive collector's edition featuring a delicate laser-cut jacket on a textured book with foil stamping and ribbon marker. This beautifully crafted...

Jane Austen is the subject of this board book in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series. Born into a large family with seven brothers and sisters, she grew up reading and writing stories in the English...

Jane Foster: the Saga of the Mighty Thor is a gripping tale of transformation and self-discovery. When the rightful wielder of Mjolnir, the mighty hammer, loses their power, it falls to an unexpected...

The Kremlin Letters: Stalin's Wartime Correspondence with Churchill and Roosevelt A unique collaboration between two leading scholars sheds new light on the dynamics of World War II's Grand Alliance...

Hunted by Antony Dunford is a gripping action adventure thriller that transports readers into the heart of Africa's wilderness.When Jane Haven returns to her Kenyan Wildlife Conservancy, she finds a...

Key Words with Peter and Jane Level 10a - Let's Go Camping! is part of a popular series designed to help children learn to read. This new edition brings fresh stories and artwork, making it an...

Jane Digby El Mezrab: A Life of Passion and Adventure This biography, written by acclaimed author Mary S. Lovell, tells the remarkable story of Jane Digby, one of the most fascinating women of the...

Jane Foster's Let's Grow is a fun and interactive gardening book for little hands to explore. With flaps and sliders, this board book invites children to join in on the growing process.Perfect for...

In this in-depth analysis of Jane Eyre, Barbara Groß-Langenhoff explores the complex relationships between love and marriage as depicted in Charlotte Brontë's novel. The study focuses on the...

Located beneath the heart of central London, Churchill's secret bunker was a temporary refuge built to withstand air raid attacks. For those who lived and worked there, it became a second home.This...

Join Peter and Jane as they embark on new adventures in this latest edition of Key Words with Peter and Jane. This tried and trusted series has been teaching generations of children to read, and it's...

Winston Churchill's leadership during World War II was marked by intense personal involvement in military policy. As Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, he took direct control of Britain's war...

Jane Austen's life and works have become an integral part of English literature. This biography draws on her letters to provide insight into her life in the vicarage at Steventon, Bath, and Chawton,...

Cathleen Schine's latest novel is a comedic exploration of friendship and identity. Jane Barlow Schwartz embarks on a journey to uncover the secrets behind her lost friendship with Martha, tracing...

Winston Churchill: Leadership Lessons from His Remarkable Life. This book offers insights into the leadership lessons that can be learned from Winston Churchill's life and experiences. A brief...

Winston Spencer Churchill: Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965This comprehensive biography spans over two decades in the life of one of Britain's most iconic leaders. From his early years to his...

Wheal Jane: The Final Mining Years is a collection of photographs documenting the last years of mining at Wheal Jane, a significant mine in the Chacewater area of West Cornwall. The book was compiled...

Austen's wit and wisdom are at your fingertips with this charming collection of quotes from her novels and letters.Each page features a beloved quote, accompanied by its source, making it the perfect...

A mysterious death in Compton Poppleford sets off a chain of events that will test the skills of two senior sleuths. Village bellringer Jeremy Spooner's crushing by a church bell has sparked rumours...

A Study Guide for Jane Austen's "Mansfield Park" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study...

Jane Austen's Men: Exploring the Lives and Portrayals of Her Male Characters. In late Georgian and Regency England, men dominated society, holding positions of power and authority. Women were...

Join Peter and Jane as they embark on new adventures in this latest edition of Key Words with Peter and Jane. This tried and trusted series has been teaching generations of children to read, and now...

Discover the vibrant artwork that celebrates the beauty of springtime. Acclaimed artist Jane Foster's stunning illustrations bring to life the changing seasons, from daffodils to Easter eggs.This...

Jane Yellowrock is a shapeshifting skinwalker with a reputation for being one to cross. As a vampire killer, she's had her share of enemies, but none as formidable as her current boss, Leo Pellisier...

S.T., a domesticated crow, has a simple life: hanging out with his owner, trading insults with wild crows, and enjoying the finer things in life, like Cheetos. But when Big Jim's eyeball falls out of...

Vega Jane and the Rebels' Revolt is the third instalment in a fast-paced fantasy adventure series by bestselling author David Baldacci. In this thrilling title, Vega Jane embarks on a perilous...

Jane Hart's life is about to change in ways she never imagined. Joining her sister at No. 67 Clarges Street for the Season, Jane can't help but feel overshadowed by her more beautiful and outgoing...

Jane Austen Reflections of a Reader by Nora Bartlett presents an insightful collection of essays that delve into the author's works across her lifetime. This volume offers perceptive analysis of...

A spirited heroine's search for love, independence and belonging is at the heart of this retelling of a beloved novel. Orphaned as a child, Jane has been raised in the shadow of cruelty and...

Alan Brooke: A Reappraisal of Lord Alanbrooke is a new biography that sheds light on the life and career of Lord Alanbrooke, Churchill's right-hand man during World War II. As Chief of the Imperial...

Vega Jane and the Secrets of Sorcery is a thrilling fantasy adventure that follows Vega Jane as she uncovers a mysterious world beyond her home. When a map reveals a hidden truth, Vega's life is...

Churchill and the Avoidable War: Could World War II Have Been Prevented?Richard M. Langworth presents a transformative view of Churchill's prescriptions for preventing the outbreak of World War II,...

A chilling tale of sibling rivalry and obsession, set against the backdrop of Hollywood's golden age. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? is a psychological thriller that explores the complex web of...

The Tiger and Churchill Tanks: A Study of Two Legendary Heavyweight AFVs. This fully illustrated study assesses the origins, development, and combat record of two iconic tanks from World War II. The...

Lady Jane Grey A Tudor Mystery by Eric Ives The Tudor dynasty was thrown into crisis in July 1553 following the death of childless Edward VI. In a shocking turn of events, his cousin Jane Grey was...

Jane Eyre (Dyslexic-Friendly Edition) by Charlotte Brontë is a timeless and deeply moving novel that has become a rite-of-passage for readers worldwide. This edition features a dyslexic-friendly...

Join Peter and Jane as they embark on new adventures in this latest edition of Key Words with Peter and Jane. This tried and trusted series has been teaching generations of children to read, and now...

Jane Foster's London introduces you to the iconic city of England, showcasing its most famous landmarks and everyday life. Discover Big Ben, a traditional cup of tea, a classic telephone box, and the...

Pride and Prejudice Wordoku is a unique puzzle book that brings Jane Austen's beloved novel to life through wordoku puzzles. With over 300 puzzles, this game combines logic and wordplay to create an...

The Jane Austen Dating Agency is a heartwarming romantic comedy about finding love in unexpected places. Sophie Johnson, a young and intelligent woman, lands her dream job at a fashion magazine but...

The Village That Died for England: Tyneham and the Legend of Churchill's Pledge In 1943, the British military took control of a remote Dorset valley, turning it into a firing range in preparation for...

Jane Yellowrock faces her greatest challenge yet as Enforcer to the vampire Master of New Orleans. When the emperor of European vampires issues a blood challenge to Leo, the city's very existence...

Key Words with Peter and Jane Level 1b - The ShopsThis introductory title in the popular Key Words series introduces children to reading through engaging stories and high-frequency vocabulary. With...

Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War and its aftermath, this novel follows Jane Deming as she embarks on an expedition to Washington Territory with Mr. Mercer's plan to bring widows and...

Law and Economics in Jane Austen explores how principles of law and economics shape relationships and romance in Austen's novels. By examining her works through the lens of law and economics, readers...

Winston Churchill's life was marked by turmoil and transformation in the years leading up to World War II. This second volume of William Manchester's biography chronicles Churchill's struggles with...

When a long snowy Saturday with his eccentric Great-Aunt Jane becomes unexpectedly exciting, 11-year-old Jack Hobbins is transported to a world of rolling green hills and magical creatures. With the...

Benjamin Franklin's life has been extensively documented, but his youngest sister Jane remains largely unknown. Jill Lepore sheds new light on this fascinating figure in her biography.A passionate...

Join Peter and Jane as they set out on a new world of adventures. This tried and trusted series has taught generations of children to read, with 36 books in each of Levels 1 to 12. In this edition,...

Churchill's Guide to UK Medicolegal Essentials is a practical guide to managing everyday clinical scenarios with potential legal implications. It covers essential topics such as the UK legal systems,...