827 results for 'Munoz, Isabel'

Schooldays at St Clare's are never dull for twins Pat and Isabel O'Sullivan. They face several surprises and arguments before they admit their troubles are of their own making, and settle down to...

When a diplomat dies suddenly in London's Portuguese embassy, Inspector Isabel Reis is called to investigate. Her reputation for solving sensitive cases involving powerful people makes her the...

Stephen Wraysford's life is forever changed by his passionate affair with Isabelle, the wife of his host in pre-First World War France. Years later, as he finds himself back in the same part of...

Astrology: A Cosmic Science by Isabel M. Hickey provides a comprehensive foundation for understanding the spiritual aspects of astrology. This accessible reference book offers new insights and...

Why We Get the Wrong Politicians by Isabel Hardman Isabel Hardman's searching examination of the UK's political class aims to understand why the public tends to distrust politicians. With forensic...

In Cold Blood by Jane Bettany is a gripping police procedural thriller that had me engrossed from the first page. A family's plans are brought to an abrupt end when they discover a body buried in...

A poignant and powerful tale of forbidden love in 1930s America. In Shalerville, Kentucky, social norms dictate that black maids and handymen are trusted to care for white families, but their roles...

Isabel has always had a Christmas to dread, one that's only getting worse with each passing year. When her boss sends her to snowy Wyoming for a few weeks, it's just another thing to add to her 'do...

Dinner with the Family by Jean Anouilh is a drama about a young man's desire for an uncomplicated life. He marries a rich, hysterical woman and lives in luxury, but his world is turned upside down...

A chilling ghost story from Orange Prize-winning author Helen Dunmore. In 1954, newlywed Isabel Carey arrives in Yorkshire with her husband Philip, struggling to adjust to married life. As winter...

Blessing in Disguise: A Novel by Danielle Steel In this heartwarming novel, Danielle Steel explores the complexities of family life and love. Isabelle McAvoy's journey is one of self-discovery and...

Archaeologist Max Keiser has been found dead behind Lady Tunshuq's Palace in Jerusalem. His colleague, Sean Ryan, is joined by his girlfriend Isabel Sharp and Doctor Susan Hunter, who was translating...

Mike Muñoz is waiting for something to happen. After being fired from his latest job as a lawn boy, he knows he needs to change his life. But how? With no particular talents and a limited career...

Nicholas St John has been London's most sought-after catch, but his desire for freedom leads him to escape the ton's expectations. When he meets Lady Isabel Townsend, he finds himself in the path of...

The Weaver's Daughter by Geraldine Solon is a poignant and powerful novel about two women, bound together by a shared secret. Marisol Suarez, a weaver with a fragile body but a sharp mind, has...

A brilliant and stirring epic of America's Great Migration, The Warmth of Other Suns is a deeply human story of the African American experience. Isabel Wilkerson's masterful narrative weaves together...

As the Quinn family gathers for Christmas at Winter Street Inn, it seems that some of the stormy weather from recent seasons has finally begun to clear. With Kevin about to tie the knot with Isabelle...

In Louise O'Neill's world, beauty is the ultimate duty of every girl. Born and raised in Schools, they are trained to please men until they come of age. For Freida and Isabel, aged sixteen and in...

Foursome by Jane Fallon Rebecca, Daniel, Alex and Isabel have been inseparable since university. For twenty years, they've shared laughter, tears and life's ups and downs together. But when Alex...

DCI Mark Lapslie's latest case takes him to a remote Spanish town, where a young woman's search for her family roots leads to dark secrets and a mysterious disappearance. Isabel's investigation...

Splendour Falls by Susanna Kearsley is a gripping mystery that follows Emily Braden as she searches for her missing cousin in the town of Chinon. Her quest leads her to uncover a hidden history and a...

Sherlock Holmes investigates a family mystery involving priceless jewels and a tyrannical stepfather. A beautiful young woman, Isabel Stone, has come to his Baker Street rooms in distress, seeking...

A single moment can change lives forever in Danielle Steel's moving novel, The Kiss. On a warm June evening, a red double-decker bus speeds down a London street, and a man and woman share their first...

Schooldays at St Clare's are never dull for twins Pat and Isabel O'Sullivan. In this second collection of books from Enid Blyton, the Second Form is in full swing, with new girls Gladys and Mirabel...

The Making of Am Fasgadh: An Account of the Origins of the Highland Folk Museum by Its Founder By Isabel Frances Grant Born in Edinburgh to a family with strong Highland connections, Isabel Grant's...

The Night Plague by Graham Masterton A new threat emerges in the Night Warriors series as Isabel Gowdie, a powerful witch and mistress of Satan, breaks free from her entombment. Her dark influence...

Discover the vibrant spirit of California through the eyes of award-winning author Pam Muñoz Ryan. This lively tour of her home state is filled with spirited poems that celebrate its major cities and...

The Salt Road by Jane Johnson follows Isabelle as she inherits a mysterious African amulet from her archaeologist father's estate. On impulse, she travels to Morocco to uncover its secrets, but her...

Rory McShane's summer plans with her boyfriend Connor Rule seem like the perfect way to cap off their long-distance year. However, as college looms, Rory can't shake the feeling that she doesn't...

Isabel Allende reflects on her life and experiences as a woman in this personal and emotional journey. Through her relationship with feminism and being a woman, she encourages readers to live life...

The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day is an erotic tale of love and awakened desire set in Victorian England. Isabel and Gerard's marriage of convenience has been a scandalous affair, with both...

The Search for the Panchen Lama by Isabel Hilton is a gripping account of the 1995 disappearance of a seven-year-old Tibetan boy and his family, who were taken by Chinese security forces. The boy's...

La isla bajo el marA memoir by Isabel Allende that recounts her experiences as a young girl growing up in Chile.This personal account explores the author's life, including her childhood and early...

Los Reyes Católicos, Isabel I de Castilla and Fernando II de Aragón, left an enduring legacy as the founders of modern Spain and the origin of one of the most brilliant periods in our history.In...

A Dangerous Man by Robert Crais is a gripping crime novel that follows Joe Pike's most perilous case yet. When Joe Pike rescues a young bank teller named Isabel Roland, he thinks the drama has ended...

The Family Next Door by Sally Hepworth In the idyllic suburb of Pleasant Court, secrets and lies simmer just beneath the surface. Isabelle Heatherington, a woman without children or a husband,...

Largo petalo de marA poignant and powerful novel by Isabel Allende, exploring themes of love, loss, and identity in 1950s America.Set against the backdrop of social change and cultural upheaval, this...

The Hemlock Cure by Joanne Burn In 1665, the village of Eyam is shrouded in secrecy. For Isabel Frith, the village midwife, her herbs and remedies are a lifeline, but also a source of danger. As she...

Isabel Flores Montserrat has traded in her badge for a broom, but it seems her crime-fighting days are far from over. When a young florist goes missing, she's once again seconded by the National...

Isabelle's life unravels after her partner leaves and she receives news of her father's death. Stranded in Strasbourg, she becomes obsessed with the city's turbulent history and its many strange...

Florence Nightingale was not the kind of girl who was expected to follow a traditional path. Growing up in an upper-class family, she was told that her future lay in finding a husband and living a...

Charles Darwin was a scientist who changed the way people see the world. Despite not doing well at school, he was passionate about wildlife, humans, and plants. His journey to South America led him...

Little People, BIG DREAMS: Treasury 50 Stories from Brilliant Dreamers Explore the fascinating lives of 50 remarkable individuals who achieved incredible things. This beautifully crafted treasury...

David Attenborough is a remarkable broadcaster and conservationist whose life has been shaped by a passion for science and the natural world. As a child, he spent hours in the library, collecting...

Malala Yousafzai is a story of courage and determination. Born in Pakistan, Malala's father believed she should have the same opportunities as boys. She loved learning, but when a new government came...

Las bestias olvidadas de EldA collection of forgotten beasts from a mysterious world, brought to life by the collaboration between Isabel Clúa Ginés and Patricia A. McKillip.This unique and...

Discover the inspiring true story of Michael Jordan, one of the greatest basketball players of all time. As a child, Michael was determined to be the best at everything, and his hard work paid off in...

Princess Diana is a heartwarming story about a young woman who touched the hearts of many with her kind nature. From her early days as a primary school teacher, Diana's life took a dramatic turn when...

Pele, the all-time King of Football, was born with a dream to lead his country to World Cup victory. Growing up in a poor neighbourhood in Brazil, he used a sock full of rags as a ball to hone his...

Discover the incredible life of J. R. R. Tolkien, a renowned author who brought fantasy to life. Born in South Africa, Tolkien's life was marked by change and loss, but also by a deep love of nature...

Rafa Nadal is a story about the incredible life of a dedicated sportsperson who has inspired young athletes around the world. Born in Majorca, Spain, Rafa's journey to becoming a tennis champion...

Discover the inspiring life of Michelle Obama, a trailblazing advocate, lawyer, and author. Born on the South Side of Chicago, Michelle grew up in a close-knit family and excelled in school,...

Andy Warhol was a talented artist who began drawing at a very young age. He loved to create, but was initially too shy to share his work with others. As he grew older, he gained the opportunity to...

David Hockney is a renowned British artist whose life has been marked by a passion for drawing and a desire to express himself in unique ways. From an early age, he knew that he wanted to be an...

Discover the life of Pablo Picasso, one of the world's greatest artists of the 20th century. Born into an artistic household, Picasso began drawing at just nine years old and went on to become a...

Dwayne Johnson's journey from a young boy with a passion for football to a world-renowned wrestler and actor is a story of perseverance and determination. Born into a family of wrestlers, Dwayne...

Charles Dickens was a young boy who loved to make up his own adventures. But when his father was sent to prison for debt, Charles had to work in a factory with other children. This difficult...

Simone Biles is a picture book that tells the inspiring story of the record-breaking gymnast and mental-health advocate. Growing up in foster care, Simone found her passion in gymnastics, which...

Stan Lee was a comic book genius who created some of the most iconic superheroes of all time. As a child, he loved reading and writing, and his passion for storytelling led him to create his own...

Usain Bolt is a story of perseverance and determination. Born in a rural town in Jamaica, he was a talented athlete from a young age, excelling in both cricket and sprinting. A medical condition...

Mae Jemison: A Trailblazing AstronautMae Jemison was a child with a big dream: to blast off into space on a rocket ship. Growing up, she was fascinated by science and technology, and she wondered why...

David Beckham is a story of determination and passion for the beautiful game. As a young boy, he dreamed of playing for his favorite team and eventually joined Manchester United's youth academy. With...

Anna Pavlova was a dancer who loved ballet from a very young age. She watched a performance with her mother and was inspired to try it herself. Despite being rejected from the famous Imperial Ballet...

Little People, BIG DREAMS: Leaders is a board book that introduces young dreamers to the world's best-loved leaders. With simple sentences and colorful illustrations, this book is perfect for reading...

Wicked Serve by Grace Reilly is a romance novel that explores the complexities of relationships and the challenges of moving forward. When Nikolai, a hockey player, is forced to transfer to a rival...

Antonio Munoz Molina's To Walk Alone in the Crowd is a unique blend of memoir, novel and chronicle of urban wandering. Drawing inspiration from literary giants such as De Quincey, Baudelaire and Poe,...

Discover the life of Alan Turing, a brilliant mathematician who cracked the code of the Nazi Enigma machine and laid the foundations for theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence.Born...

Marilyn Monroe is a story about a young girl who grew up in difficult circumstances, but never lost sight of her dream to become an actress. Despite facing challenges, she worked hard to achieve her...

Ernest Shackleton was a young man with a thirst for adventure. He spent his career at sea, but it wasn't until he joined a historic expedition to reach the South Pole that he truly found his calling...

Little Jürgen's life was marked by a passion for soccer that began at a young age. Growing up in a village in Germany's Black Forest, he spent most of his time watching or playing the sport. As a...

Vincent Van Gogh was a quiet child who loved spending time in nature and playing with his brother. As he grew older, he struggled to control his emotions and found it difficult to find a job that...

Beyoncé is a story about a young girl who found her passion for performing and went on to become a world-renowned superstar. As a child, she loved singing and dancing, and her dream was to entertain...

Discover your big dreams and bring them to life with this beautifully illustrated guided journal and keepsake. From the creators of the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, this...

Vanessa Nakate is a climate-justice activist who has made a significant impact on the global movement. As a child, she learned about climate change, but it wasn't until she experienced its effects in...

The Star-Nosed Mole: An Anthology of Scented Garden Writing by Isabel Bannerman. Isabel Bannerman's fascination with the natural world led her to explore the realm of scent and its connection to...

The Sleeping Angel A gripping time-slip mystery thriller that weaves together two seemingly disparate eras. In 1870, Isabelle Hart's secret lies buried in Highgate Cemetery, beside the statue of the...

Glaciers A Novel by Alexis M. Smith is a shimmering debut that unfolds over the course of a single day, revealing an entire life through fleeting moments. Isabel's longing for a simpler time and a...

In 2048, medical science has overcome all the diseases and limiting conditions of old age. In the exclusive community of Wellowfern, radical life extension has turned from distant dream to near...

Color your way into the world of incredible achievers with this 32-page coloring book. Featuring 15 famous faces, including Amelia Earhart, Maya Angelou, and Frida Kahlo, alongside engaging large...

Nikola Tesla was a brilliant inventor whose groundbreaking inventions we continue to use today. As a young boy, he was fascinated by science and numbers, but his irregular routines and love of...

Nelson Mandela was born Rolihlahla, meaning 'troublemaker' in his native Xhosa language. As he grew up, his rebellious nature would lead him to become a powerful civil rights leader and...

John Lennon is a story about a boy from Liverpool who dreamed of peace. As a teenager, he formed a band that would change music forever. The band's exciting new sounds and rebel attitudes captured...

Discover the remarkable story of Elton John, from his early days playing piano to his rise as a music legend.With the help of a chance newspaper advertisement, Elton formed a partnership with...

RuPaul is a true original, a shape-shifter who has been making waves in the world of performance and entertainment for decades. From a young age, Ru knew that he was meant for something special, and...

Steve Jobs was fascinated by the potential of computers from a young age. He believed that technology could be used to make a real difference in people's lives. This inspiring story follows the...

Prince is a musician who became an icon from a young age, despite not being able to read music. His talent on piano, drums, guitar, and vocals led to him being a star. Prince combined different...

Helen Keller was a remarkable young girl who contracted an illness at a very young age, leaving her deaf and blind. Despite this, she was determined to learn and communicate with the world around her...

This board book introduces the youngest dreamers to the world's best-loved artists, featuring Andy Warhol, Vivienne Westwood, Frida Kahlo, Coco Chanel, Louise Bourgeois, Pablo Picasso, David Bowie,...

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...

Discover the incredible life of Lewis Hamilton, Formula One champion. From a young age, Lewis was surrounded by cars and racing, which sparked his passion and led him to become one of the most...

Albert Einstein is a biography of the legendary scientist, featuring stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back. Born with a remarkable brain, Einstein grew up fascinated by how...

King Charles is the inspiring story of a young prince who grew up to become a champion of the environment. As the son of Queen Elizabeth II, he was destined for greatness, but he chose a different...

Mozart was a child prodigy who became one of the world's most famous musicians. He started playing the keyboard at just three years old and was writing his own musical compositions by the time he was...

Hedy Lamarr was a curious and inventive person who loved to learn about machines and science. As a child, she would sit with her father and listen to his stories about scientific theories. This...

A Long Petal of the Sea A Novel by Isabel Allende In the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, hundreds of thousands are forced to flee in search of a new home. Among them is Roser, a young widow, and...

The Light Between Oceans A Novel by M.L. Stedman is a powerful and emotional tale of love, loss, and redemption. After four years of serving on the Western Front, Tom Sherbourne returns to Australia...

An island shrouded in mist and mystery beckons lawyer Benjamin Booker to its remote shores. After a humiliating mistake, he has vowed never again to trust a beautiful woman. However, when an old...

Mary Anning: A Life of Discovery Mary Anning was a remarkable woman who lived a life of adventure and discovery. As a child, she helped her father search for shells and bones on the cliffs, and it...

Discover the inspiring life story of Marcus Rashford, a world-famous soccer player and campaigner against childhood hunger.From a young age, Marcus was supported by his family, particularly his...

Taylor Swift: A Star is Born Discover the inspiring story of Taylor Swift, a talented singer-songwriter who dared to share her passion with the world. From her humble beginnings on a Christmas tree...