1103 results for 'Harbour, Vanessa'

This story is about a girl who sits in her bedroom looking out at the harbour. She remembers how it looks when a storm arrives and the walk across the pier to the lighthouse can be very dangerous...

Bertie Wooster's rest-cure is short-lived as he becomes embroiled in a series of misadventures. A doctor's orders to retire to the countryside are soon forgotten when Aunt Dahlia arrives, seeking...

A small-town billionaire romance with a hot-as-puck hockey hero and a wannabe romance writer. Vanessa Vale's novel tells the story of a woman searching for Mr Right, but her expectations are...

Travels of a Wimpy Mum is a heartwarming and humorous memoir about finding courage in the midst of family life. Vanessa Foran shares her journey as she navigates the challenges of parenting,...

Autumn is a love letter to the world, written by Karl Ove Knausgaard as he prepares for the arrival of his daughter. Each day, he adds a short piece, describing the natural world with precision and...

Humpback Highway offers an intimate look at the lives and habits of humpback whales. Wildlife scientist Vanessa Pirotta shares her personal experiences with these marine giants, from touching a baby...

A collection of 62 flash- and micro-fictions gathered together by National Flash-Fiction Day 2012. This anthology brings together stories from a diverse range of authors, including Ian Rankin,...

A Constellation of Connections: Contemplative Relationships by Vanessa F. Hurst offers a fresh perspective on relationships, reframing challenges as opportunities for growth and connection. By...

Explore the best of Cornwall with this Ordnance Survey Explorer map. The map covers the stunning coastline and countryside of St Austell, Liskeard, Fowey, Looe, and Lostwithiel, including historic...

A reporter's professional reputation hangs in the balance when she stumbles upon an unusual lead at a local animal shelter. Her investigation leads to an unexpected encounter with a mysterious cat,...

A Time to Live by Vanessa De Haan is set against the backdrop of 1918, a year marked by war's end and its aftermath. When the eldest brother and heir to Coombe Hall fails to return, Freddie is left...

A coffee-fueled mistake sets off a chain reaction that changes everything. When an email meant for her boss ends up in his inbox, it's a moment of truth for the office's resident genius. Her...

The Bun and The Gun by Vanessa Gray Bartal is a heartwarming tale of unexpected friendship and adventure. When Maggie Eldridge's life as a college reference librarian takes an unexpected turn, she...

The BBC National Short Story Award 2022 brings together five exceptional stories from emerging and established writers. These tales of outsiders seeking safety and security in chaotic worlds are both...

The Soul Solution: A Guide for Brilliant, Overwhelmed Women to Quiet the Noise, Find Their Superpower, and Feel SatisfiedFor many women, life is a constant balancing act between work and personal...

Urban Food Systems Governance and Poverty in African Cities by Jane Battersby and Vanessa Watson explores how poverty is addressed in Africa's rapidly urbanising cities. The authors examine the link...

One Love brings the joyful spirit and unforgettable lyrics of Bob Marley's music to life in this heartwarming picture book. A young girl enlists her community to help transform her neighborhood for...

The Seafront Tea Rooms by Vanessa Greene is a heartwarming tale of friendship and discovery. When charismatic journalist Charlotte stumbles upon this charming tea room, she knows she's found...

A Little Book of Tobacco Activities to Explore Smoking Issues with Young People by Vanessa Rogers is a valuable resource for young people and professionals working with them. This book offers a range...

The Book of Bad Betties by Vanessa Kisuule and Anja Konig is a collection of poems that pay tribute to the women who have made a lasting impact on our lives. These poems celebrate the fighters,...

Rise to Freedom: Her Story in Rhyme is a powerful exploration of one woman's journey towards self-discovery and liberation. This moving biography reveals the author's inner struggles with her...

Father Frank is a story about a Roman Catholic priest who leads a seemingly ordinary life, but harbours a profound secret: he doesn't believe in God. His life is one of quiet success, until the...

December 1941, North East England: Life on the home front is about to take a dramatic turn for Sarah and her friends at the munitions factory. Despite the challenges they face, their courage and...

Bridlington History Tour offers a fascinating look at the past of this Yorkshire coastal town. With its bustling harbour and beautiful beaches, it's easy to see why Bridlington has become a popular...

Australia A Benjamin Blog and His Inquisitive Dog Guide takes you on an exciting journey through one of the world's most fascinating countries. This engaging book explores Australian history,...

Stephen King's Apt Pupil is a haunting tale of a young boy's fascination with a mysterious and sinister figure. Todd Bowden, a seemingly ordinary boy with a paper route, becomes enthralled with Mr...

Real magic lies within. In this captivating novel, Liz Hyder weaves a tale of illusion and discovery. A young woman, Cecily, harbours a secret: she possesses impossible powers that she struggles to...

The Swallows are spending a night in the Goblin, waiting for their father to return home from China. However, this year's harbour is bustling with boats, barges and steamers, but sailing seems out of...

Emsworth: A HistoryThis engaging account explores the town's unique character and its development from a small hamlet to a thriving port. The harbour played a significant role in shaping the...

Explore the Channel Coast of France with this handy guide. Once you've sailed across, you'll want to discover what's available ashore, from shops and restaurants to places to visit and activities for...

When a handsome stranger appears at her doorstep, Bella's life is about to change in ways she never expected. With a sunny disposition and caring nature, Bella takes him in, unaware that he harbours...

Lawrence Durrell's captivating travelogue of the Greek Islands is a treasure trove of vivid descriptions and luminous personal memories.From the idyllic landscapes of whitewashed houses, seascapes,...

Indigo and her brother Robin arrive in South Africa to stay with their father, leaving behind a modest life in England. However, Indigo struggles to find solace in this new luxury lifestyle,...

The Complete Guide to West Highland White Terriers is a comprehensive guidebook for new Westie owners. Written by Vanessa Richie, this book draws on input from eight top breeders to provide expert...

Plant-Based Muscle: Your Roadmap to Peak Performance on a Plant-Based Diet Written by two experienced plant-based athletes, this comprehensive guide provides you with the tools and motivation to...

Ursula Lloyd-Duncan has run Hollyfield Stables with success for fifteen years, but can she be trusted to manage the riding school while her stepdaughter is away? A summer of chaos and mishaps seems...

A car speeds through the streets of Helsingborg on a hot summer's day, before veering into the harbour and into the cold, dark sea. The driver's body is discovered, but it's not a suicide - the man...

Set in the small town of Empire Falls, Maine, this novel tells the story of a community struggling to come to terms with its declining fortunes. At the heart of the tale is Miles Groby, the owner of...

Ben Herendeen and his posse were dispensing justice with deadly efficiency. Rancher Clay Morgan had long harboured a deep-seated hatred for Ben, and now he was determined to settle their lifelong...

Every Little Thing brings Bob Marley's beloved song to life for a new generation. A universal story of one boy who won't let anything get him down, as long as he has the help of three very special...

Vanessa Fong's Paradise Redefined explores the experiences of Chinese students who have left their homeland to study abroad in various countries. Born into a society with strict one-child policies,...

Blowing Up Balloons is a heartwarming collection of baby poems that celebrates the joy and anticipation of new parenthood. This beautifully crafted book invites parents and their families to share in...

Biographies of artists and writers have long focused on individual struggles for self-expression. In this book, critics and historians challenge these assumptions by exploring artist and writer...

With These Last Breaths by Vanessa Rasanen is a gripping conclusion to the Aisling Sea series. In this darker, grittier tale, Declan's quest for survival becomes a fight for his very soul. As he...

Laban's Efforts in Action is a practical guide to movement and transformation for actors. By exploring one key part of Laban's work, this book provides a stage-by-stage process for identifying and...

All the Summer Girls by Meg Donohue is a moving tale of friendship and forgiveness set against the backdrop of a sun-kissed summer. When three former best friends are reunited at their beach town,...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1920s America, F. Scott Fitzgerald's timeless novel explores the complexities of love, greed and social status.The mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby is the...

Before the infamous tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, there was Miss Marley, a seasonal story of kindness and goodwill. Orphaned Clara and her brother Jacob live by their wits, scavenging for scraps in the...

The Bloomsbury Look by Wendy Hitchmough explores the distinctive aesthetic of the influential Bloomsbury Group. Through an intimate and novel examination of their visual narratives, the author delves...

Newcastle and Tyneside in the Second World War: The People's Story by Neil R. Storey, Fiona Kay, Vanessa Histon This book tells the story of how Newcastle and its surrounding areas contributed to the...

A brilliant and singular collection of essays that excavates and reimagines what has been disappeared by migration and colonialism. Vanessa Angélica Villarreal's work weaves together music, fantasy,...

The Vintage Teacup Club by Vanessa Greene is a heartwarming story about the power of friendship and connection. When three women from different walks of life meet at a car boot sale, they form an...

The Little Pieces of You and Me by Vanessa Greene is an emotional tale of female friendship, love, and loss. When life changes in unexpected ways, it can have a profound impact on our lives.For Isla...

This Side of the Divide: New Lore of the American West is a collection of tales that explore the fantastical and unknown side of the American West. Legends, myths, and folk horror weave together to...

Brendan Chase's life appears to be one of ease and perfection. As a star wrestler and loving partner, he seems to have it all. However, beneath the surface, Brendan struggles with his identity and...

Transform your home with 50 stylish sewing projects. This inspiring guide covers everything from simple pillows to upholstered chair covers, and includes a range of projects for drapes, bed afghans,...

Steaming by Nell Dunn is a full-length play that takes place in a run-down public baths in London's East End. Five naked women meet to bathe and share their troubles, revealing their complex lives...

Parkgate and Neston Through Time by Vanessa Greatorex explores the fascinating history of two Wirral peninsula towns. From their transformation from humble shacks to grand architectural landmarks,...

Roland Dickerby's life isn't easy. After buying his health farm with the insurance payout from Julia's first husband's demise, he and his wife face new challenges. When Sidney, Julia's late husband,...

The Sea Wolves: Filmed as "Boarding Party" is a gripping account of a pivotal World War II operation.In 1943, the Germans had a secret transmitter on one of their ships in the neutral harbour of Goa,...

Jeremy the Jet Ski - an Awfully Big Adventure is a story about a young boy who dreams of becoming a champion in the world of jet skiing. Living in Merry Harbour, which leads out into the Blue Lagoon,...

Millie's marriage plans are put to the test when her best friend steps in as her stand-in groom. But as they rehearse their 'I do's, a real connection develops between them.Charlie, heir to a...

Hope Obiako's life is one of corporate drudgery, but everything changes with the discovery of a mysterious handbook. Behind her quiet and agreeable exterior, Hope harbours a drive to succeed by any...

Discover the rich history of Ilfracombe, a north Devon harbour town and holiday resort, in this engaging guide. Authors Peter Christie and Graham Hobbs explore the town's famous landmarks and...

The Best of Days: A Memoir of the SeaA memoir of journeys into deep waters on merchant ships, this book takes the reader on a journey from tranquil tropical harbours to violent storms far from shore...

Small businesses have long been overshadowed by tech startups in the media spotlight. However, with the rise of collaborative approaches, they can now level the playing field and achieve success...

Bristol's unique charm has captivated visitors for centuries, and this collection of intricate illustrations celebrates its distinctive character. Featuring picturesque vistas of the city, including...

This collection presents seven original versions of Snow White from around the world. Discover how culture and language alter traditional fairy tales in this beautifully illustrated anthology...

Explore Ireland's stunning Atlantic coastline in this beautifully photographed journey from Donegal to Cork.Discover the wild beauty of the west coast, with its dramatic views, abundant nature and...

In Certain Circles by Elizabeth Harrower is a psychological drama that explores the complex relationships between four individuals. Their lives become intertwined in a delicate dance of family, love,...

Dorset's unique charm has captivated visitors for centuries, and this collection of intricate illustrations celebrates its distinctive appeal. Featuring picturesque vistas of sandy beaches, fossil...

A psychological thriller about a complicated friendship and a love triangle that takes a dark turn. Abi's long-held crush on Cal has blossomed into a relationship, but her friend harbours secrets...

Carter Blake returns in this gripping new thriller from Mason Cross. After six long years of keeping his word, Carter is now being hunted by a hitman with a talent for finding people - dead or alive...

Ruth Pennistan's life is marked by secrets and passions. Born in Kent to a farmer's family, she harbours a mysterious ancestry - a Spanish gypsy grandmother who has left an indelible mark. As Ruth...

Death in Paradise is a gripping murder mystery that expertly weaves together a complex web of secrets and lies. When a boat explodes in the harbour, the police are left to unravel a tangled thread of...

Detective Inspector Marnie Rome is a rising star in the ranks, known for her dependability and fierce determination. But beneath her polished exterior, she harbours secrets she refuses to share with...

A dislike for lovers is at the heart of this small-town romance novel by Brooke Montgomery. Barrel racer and pro athlete, the protagonist has long harboured a secret disdain for her trainer, but...

Brooke Bartlett has harboured a secret for half her life - one that threatens to upend her life in the small town of Baldwin's Shore. Now, with Luca Mendez back in town, she finds herself torn...

Ducoboo's new year dawns with Mr Latouche's punishments looming large. Sharing the dunce cap with Skelly and facing off against class rival Leonie, Ducoboo's life as a lovable troublemaker is about...

A Deadly Discovery: The Woolf & Bell Mysteries Book 1 by Ciar Byrne is a gripping new cosy crime series that will keep you guessing until the very end.When local archaeologist Gideon Rivers returns...

Raoul Moat's Short Life and Bloody Death by Vanessa Howard is a gripping account of one of Britain's most notorious manhunts. In just ten days, Raoul Moat brought terror to the Northumberland...

Flush: A Life by Virginia Woolf The story of Flush, an English cocker spaniel, is one that combines sensuous imaginative description with sharp social comment. This unique 'biography' brings Woolf's...

The Lagos Wife by Vanessa Walters is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of life in Lagos. With vivid detail, Walters crafts a story that is both immersive and thought-provoking. As...

Discover the vibrant celebration of Diwali with this engaging introduction to the Festival of Lights. Vanessa Kapadia's book takes young children through the 5 days of Diwali, one day at a time,...

The Mindful Musician: Mental Skills for Peak Performance by Vanessa Cornett offers guidance to musicians seeking artistic vision, objectivity, and self-compassion. By cultivating mindfulness...

The Opposing Shore by Julien Gracq is set in the maritime state of Orsenna, which has known three hundred years of peace with its traditional enemy, Farghestan. However, tensions are rising as Aldo,...

Supporting Your Grieving Client: A Guide for Wellness Practitioners As a wellness practitioner, you may encounter clients who are grieving the loss of a loved one. This guide provides valuable...

Pert Math Study Guide and 2 Practice Tests is a comprehensive study guide designed to help students prepare for the PERT test. Written by Vanessa Graulich, this guide offers over 300 practice math...

Dance Like No One's Watching by Vanessa Jones is a story about Nettie, who finds herself at a crossroads as she navigates her relationships and passions. With her voice restored and a promising role...

Brooke's Not-So-Perfect Plan is the first title in Jo Whittemore's Confidentially Yours series. Four best friends - Brooke, Vanessa, Heather and their new friend Tim - take on the challenge of...

Vanessa Bunting's memoir explores her journey to find a sense of belonging and purpose in life. Following unexpected job loss and a house sale, she faced new challenges that forced her to re-evaluate...

Spin Your Own Beautiful Yarn with a Modern Twist Discover the joy of spinning with a drop spindle, a fun and creative way to produce your own unique yarns. Expert spinner Vanessa Kroening guides you...

Big Macs and Burgundy Wine Pairings for the Real World by Vanessa Price and Adam Laukhuf offers practical wine pairings for everyday foods. From popcorn to veggie burgers, the authors provide...

Reclaiming UGLY! A Radically Joyful Guide to Unlearn Oppression and Uplift, Glorify, and Love Yourself by Vanessa Rochelle Lewis is a powerful exploration of the concept of uglification - how...

Guy Ableman's life is dominated by his two women: his wife Vanessa and her mother Poppy. They are a force to be reckoned with, bringing chaos and unpredictability into his world. As he struggles to...

A Fire in the Sky by Sophie Jordan is a Sunday Times bestseller. In this epic romantasy, adventure, arranged marriage, and magic collide in a world where dragons are extinct and witches are outcast...

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a novel about a man with everything, yet nothing seems to fulfill him. His extravagant parties are attended by the wealthy and fashionable, but beneath the...

Jo March's life has taken an unexpected turn with her novel becoming a surprise hit. Now, she finds herself under pressure to write another story, and turns to New York for inspiration. There, she...

The History of Us by Jonathan Harvey A novel about friendship and secrets, exploring how our choices can have far-reaching consequences. Three teenage friends form an unbreakable bond over an...

The Sum of All Kisses by Julia Quinn is a witty and lighthearted Regency romance. Three years after a duel that left him with a badly injured leg, Hugh Prentice finds himself forced to spend a week...