9339 results for 'Booth, Anne'

The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe is a gripping true story of deception and coercion that gripped the nation. In 2002, John Darwin disappeared while paddling out to sea in his red canoe, sparking a...

Bernard Kops: Plays Two A collection of three plays that showcase the author's unique blend of pathos and humour. Kops' writing is marked by its virtuoso handling of dream logic, as seen in works...

In Anne Bishop's world of supernatural entities and humans struggling to co-exist, one woman has begun to change all the rules. Meg Corbyn, a human with unique abilities as a cassandra sangue, has...

Pale Horse, Pale Rider: The Selected Short StoriesKatherine Anne Porter's masterful short fiction spans the American South and revolutionary Mexico, conjuring worlds both within and without. This...

Discover the untold story of two female pirates who defied convention and forged their own paths in 18th-century piracy.From their early lives to their infamous exploits, Anne Bonny and Mary Read's...

Mary Anne's Bad Luck Mystery: A Graphic Novel is a new adaptation in the Baby-sitters Club series. Since Mary Anne threw away a chain letter she received, bad things have been happening to everyone...

Text and Controversy from Wyclif to Bale: Essays in Honour of Anne Hudson explores the complex religious landscape between 1360 and 1560. This collection of essays, written by both established and...

The Visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich (Deluxe Edition) Book III is a comprehensive work that brings together 350 paintings by James Tissot, inspired by the visions of Emmerich from the late 1800s...

The Heiress: A Rebellious Novel of Love and Survival In this haunting novel, Molly Greeley sheds light on a shadowy figure from Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice. Anne de Bourgh, the long-forgotten...

When Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert decide to adopt a boy from an orphanage, they are not sure what to expect. Instead, they receive a surprise arrival at Green Gables - a lively, imaginative little...

The Museum by the Park: 14 Queen Anne's Gate This beautifully crafted book tells the story of a remarkable house on a handsome Baroque street overlooking St James's Park. The house, at number 14...

My Brother's Wife is a ghost story by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards, first published in 1884. Born into an Irish mother and a father who had been a British Army officer before becoming a banker, Amelia...

If We Dream Too Long by Poh Seng Goh is a seminal work of Singapore literature that explores the complexities of identity and belonging in a rapidly changing society. First published in 1972, this...

Hardcover memoir by Leigh-Anne Pinnock, member of Little Mix, sharing her journey from growing up in a mixed-race family to achieving global pop success. Leigh-Anne's life changed overnight when she...

Books that Changed History features 75 of the world's most influential titles, from The Art of War to Anne Frank's Diary, and reveals their significant impact on history. These books are the medium...

The Love Letters of Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn and Other Correspondence and Documents Concerning the King and His Wives A unique collection of correspondence, reports, and documents shedding light on...

Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton were two poets whose lives became intertwined in a complex and fascinating friendship. Their weekly martini meetings at a Boston hotel, which would later become...

Serial sex killers: understanding the patterns and motives behind their crimes. This book presents the findings of a long-term FBI-sponsored study of 36 convicted, incarcerated sexual murderers,...

Anne Neville's life was shaped by her tumultuous childhood, marked by her father Warwick's ruthless ambition and her own fragile nature. Yet, it was her friendship with Richard Plantagenet that...

The Restoration Period's Most Celebrated Actresses: A New Perspective. The late 17th century saw a resurgence in English theatre, thanks to Charles II's patronage. This period was marked by...

This is the story of a childhood friendship that was torn apart by war and loss. In 1942, five-year-old Hannah Pick-Goslar and her family fled Nazi Germany, but their lives were forever changed when...

Nathan Englander's powerful collection of short stories explores the complexities of human relationships and the darker aspects of history. What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is a...

The Bucky Dome: The Resurrection of R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Fuller's Dome Home in Carbondale, Illinois This book tells the story of R. Buckminster Fuller's iconic geodesic dome home,...

Believe. A deeply personal and honest memoir by Leigh Ann Pinnock.This is a story about finding your voice, embracing your individuality, and staying true to yourself in the face of adversity. With...

On 15 September 2009, Irene Gammel published a biography that explores the life and literary legacy of Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of the beloved novel Anne of Green Gables. This book tells the...

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...

Behind the Curtain: The Bells Stopped Ringing - St. Anne's Court is a fictional World War 2 story of intrigue by Kay Lovell. In the midst of war, Colonel Jack Marsh, decorated for bravery in World...

Beautifully illustrated and bound in hardcover, this edition of Anne of Green Gables is a must-have for any child's library. Featuring gorgeous artwork by Sybil Tawse, it brings to life the story of...

The Johnstone Twins: An Appreciation by Philip Kelleway This book is a tribute to the work of two prolific children's book illustrators, Janet Johnstone and Anne Grahame Johnstone. Their...

A New York Times Best Seller, this book offers a brilliant account of a shocking murder and the sensational trial that followed. In 1954, two teenage girls, accused of bludgeoning their mother to...

Two Bicycles: The Work of Jean-Luc Godard and Anne-Marie Miéville A comprehensive exploration of the collaborative film work of two influential postwar filmmakers, this book examines their innovative...

Help with English Poetry by Carol Ann Duffy for your SQA exams. Leckie SNAP Revision is here to support your revision and review of themes, structure, and poetic techniques. This handy guide features...

The Horse is a poignant novel by Willy Vlautin, exploring the complex life of Al Ward, a 65-year-old man living in isolation on a remote piece of land in Nevada. After a horse appears outside his...

The Sins of the Cities of the Plain Or; The Recollections of Mary-Ann, with Short Essays on Sodomy and Tribadism (REVISED) This revised edition of a rare and provocative work of erotica presents a...

The Wild Dyer: A Guide to Natural Dyes & the Art of Patchwork & Stitch by Abigail BoothThis book introduces you to the art of natural dyeing, teaching you the basics of foraging for and growing your...

This collection brings together four prominent women poets: Liz Lochhead, Carol Ann Duffy, Jackie Kay, and Fleur Adcock. Judith Baxter's anthology provides a valuable resource for exploring their...

The Illustrated Letters of the Brontës brings together a unique and intimate view of the lives of three remarkable women, writers and sisters. Using their own words, as well as letters and diaries,...

B. Anne Gehman's extraordinary life began with spirit readings for her teddy bears at just five years old. Raised in a traditional Mennonite household, she left home at 14 to complete her education...

Notices Of The Historic Persons Buried In The Chapel Of St. Peter Ad Vincula In The Tower Of London. With An Account Of The Discovery Of The Supposed Remains Of Queen Anne Boleyn by Doyne Courtenay...

We live in an extraordinary time, where technological advances are happening at a rate faster than our ability to understand them. This rapid pace of change brings efficiency and abundance, but also...

Groundskeeping by Lee Cole is a novel about two people navigating an all-consuming relationship and its complications. Owen, a groundskeeper at a small college in Kentucky, begins a secret...

Gentleman Jack's Secret Diary for 1817 is a unique glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman. In 1817, she made significant decisions that shaped her adult life, and these coded entries offer a...

The Manifestos of Surrealism by André Breton is a foundational text of the movement. This collection brings together key writings from 1924 and 1930, alongside extracts from other letters and works...

Kate and the Beanstalk by Mary Pope Osborne is a humorous retelling of a beloved fairy tale. In this version, Kate is a new and inspiring heroine who outsmarts the famously greedy giant.With her...

Discover the bold flavours and spices of chilli-hot cuisine from around the world with this comprehensive cookbook.Featuring 150 delicious recipes, including soups, broths, dips, salsas, appetizers,...

Carol Ann Duffy's poetry for National 5 and Higher English is fully explored in this study guide. Written by an expert with knowledge of exam success, it provides clear explanations, detailed...

Writing as Resistance: Four Women Confronting the Holocaust Rachel Feldhay Brenner explores the lives and works of four Jewish women intellectuals who resisted the Nazi terror through their written...

A discovery of bones on a windswept beach sets off a chain of events that will test Detective Billie Ann Wilde to her limits. A suitcase containing a woman's broken bones is found abandoned on the...

DCI Ann Dixon's determination to solve a series of horrific murders is put to the ultimate test as she delves into the darkest corners of human depravity.As she navigates a complex web of events...

Ann Ming's memoir is a heart-wrenching tale of a mother's unrelenting quest for justice after her daughter's tragic death. When Julie went missing, Ann was convinced she had been murdered, and her...

The story of three sisters facing a shocking truth about their past is one that will keep you turning the pages. When Marti's last request becomes clear, her daughters are shocked to discover that...

The night of 27-28 March 1971 was one of the darkest moments in the Vietnam War. A Viet Cong sapper company infiltrated Fire Support Base Mary Ann, killing thirty US soldiers and wounding eighty-two...

The Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2022 is the 159th edition of the most famous sports book in the world, published annually since 1864. This year's edition reflects on a year marked by significant...

During the Nazi occupation, a young girl's secret life was revealed through a diary she kept while in hiding. In 1942, Anne Frank, along with her family and four others, went into hiding in a...

Anne Frank's diary is a poignant and powerful account of life lived in extraordinary circumstances. Published in 1947, this Penguin Classics edition restores substantial material omitted from the...

Loom Beading Patterns and Techniques by Ann Benson Discover the art of loom beading with Ann Benson's comprehensive guide, featuring 50 unique designs in various widths and lengths. This book is...

A young boy's life has been brutally cut short. Detective Billie Ann Wilde is faced with her own personal tragedy when she discovers that the victim is her nephew, Charlie. Despite being told she...

The Dolorous Passion Of Our Lord Jesus Christ: Stations of the Cross A compilation of the words of Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich, transcribed by Klemens Brentano, this booklet presents the...

Tudor London was a vibrant capital city at the heart of English cultural and political life. The city's royal presence was strong, with the Tower of London and Westminster palaces playing key roles,...

The Great Texas Wind Rush: How George Bush, Ann Richards, and a Bunch of Tinkerers Helped the Oil and Gas State Win the Race to Wind Power In the late 1990s, West Texas was marked by rundown towns...

The Calculus of Consent: Logical Foundations of Constitutional Democracy by James M. Buchanan and Gordon Tullock This influential work explores the fundamental principles underlying democratic...

Twelve wonderful holiday stories from a bygone era come together in this charming collection. L.M. Montgomery's writing is witty and engaging, making the holiday season feel like a special time to...

Nine Lives by Peter Swanson is a gripping and ingenious thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end. When nine strangers receive a mysterious letter with their name on it, their lives are...

A murder takes place in a Yorkshire church during a winter snowfall, with no sign of a murder weapon. The local community turns to superstition, blaming a centuries-dead suspect. DCI Jim Oldroyd is...

Mary Ann Shadd Cary's Essential Writings is a collection of her letters, newspaper articles, organizational records, and handwritten notes that showcase her intellectual thought during the 19th...

George Lamming's In the Castle of My Skin is a poignant and powerful exploration of the Black colonial experience. Written at just 23 years old, this autobiographical novel juxtaposes the simplicity...

Blackbeard's Family is a gripping tale of loyalty and deception set against the backdrop of piracy in the 18th century.The bonds that tie a family together are put to the test when a revelation about...

Anne Darwin's life was forever changed when she told the world that her husband had disappeared while canoeing in the North Sea. In reality, he was hiding in a bedsit next door, and Anne had to face...

During the summer of 1942, Anne Frank and her family were forced into hiding in an Amsterdam warehouse, where they lived in secret for two years. To cope with the daily threat of discovery and the...

A family on the verge of self-destruction finds themselves isolated in their bathroom during a tornado warning. This tense and unsettling novel explores the darker aspects of domestic life, where the...

Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown by Anne Glenconner A candid and witty memoir from a woman who has lived a life of glamour, drama, and tragedy. Anne Glenconner,...

Owen has returned to Kentucky to start anew after a troubled early twenties. He's taken a job as a groundskeeper at a small college in the Appalachian foothills, which also allows him to pursue his...

Captain Hazard's Game is set in the vibrant world of early eighteenth-century gamesters and money-men. In this gripping murder mystery, risk and deception are rife as people play for huge rewards -...

The NASA Archives. 45th Ed A comprehensive exploration of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's 60-year history, from its humble beginnings to its current development of new space...

A heartwarming story about an unexpected arrival at Green Gables farm. In 1903, Matthew Cuthbert's life is turned upside down when he suffers a heart attack during harvest. His sister Marilla decides...

Adelaide Anne Procter's poetry collection 'Legends & Lyrics First Series: 'Joy Is Like Restless Day; But Peace Divine Like Quiet Night'' offers a glimpse into the life and work of this remarkable...

Behind the scenes of one of cinema's most infamous films lies a story of drama and disarray. In this private diary, Rutanya Alda shares her experiences making Mommie Dearest, from her initial...

This remarkable book explores the complex history and cultural significance of London's Smithfield, delving into its institutions and activities that have shaped it over centuries. Graham Holderness...

This critical anthology explores the life of Anna Komnene and her place within the Byzantine context in which she wrote. It examines the impact of her work, the Alexiad, on her contemporaries and...

Lavender & Lovage is a personal culinary journey through the memories of the places Karen Burns-Booth has lived and visited. Born from her award-winning blog, this book contains 160 unique recipes,...

Boundaries: Where You End and I Begin by Anne Katherine explores the importance of healthy boundaries in our personal and professional lives. Understanding what constitutes a boundary violation can...

Anne Hutchinson was a pivotal figure in colonial American history, whose legacy has been shaped by legend and myth. This new account, written by Michael Winship, seeks to separate fact from fiction,...

The Long Call by Ann Cleeves is a gripping new series debut that introduces Detective Matthew Venn, a complex and intriguing character. When Matthew receives a call about a body found on the beach,...

Discover your royal heritage with this in-depth family history. Reverend Francis Marbury's descendants are connected to some of Europe's most influential monarchs, including William the Conqueror and...

Entertaining Angels: True Stories and Art Inspired by Divine Encounters Experience the presence of God's angels in real-life stories and beautiful artwork. Anne Neilson, a fine artist and writer,...

Adam Bede and Scenes of Clerical Life by George Eliot is a seminal novel that explores the complexities of rural life in 19th-century England. Written under the pseudonym Mary Ann Evans, this work...

Joe Leaphorn's detective skills are still sharp, honed by his work as a private detective. When a woman comes to him with a compelling case involving her search for birth parents, he is drawn into a...

Christmas in Victorian London brings magic and murder. In "A Christmas Promise", 13-year-old Gracie Phipps teams up with her new friend Minnie Maude Mudway to rescue Charlie, the beloved donkey that...

Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott A warm and generous guide for writers of all ages and abilities, this book offers practical advice on the craft of writing and the...

The Penguin Book of the Prose Poem brings together some of the most innovative and influential writers in poetry, including Eileen Myles, Margaret Atwood, Charles Baudelaire, Oscar Wilde, and...

The Birth of the Gods: The Origin of Primitive Beliefs by Guy E. Swanson This study examines the social structures of 50 primitive peoples to understand how they influenced the development of their...

The Crow Trap is a gripping mystery novel by Ann Cleeves, introducing readers to the complex and intriguing Detective Inspector Vera Stanhope. When a body is discovered at a remote environmental...

The Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice In this enthralling novel, the vampire Lestat is a creature of the darkest and richest imagination. Born into an aristocratic family in pre-revolutionary France, he...

The Brothers Grimm: A Biography by Ann Schmiesing The lives of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, known to history as the Brothers Grimm, are a testament to the power of sibling bond and intellectual curiosity...

The Carolingian Chronicles: A Comprehensive Record of the Rise and Fall of the Carolingian Empire. This collection of historical texts provides the most comprehensive record of the Carolingian...

Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader is a witty and erudite collection of essays that explores the author's lifelong love affair with books and language. With remarkable grace, Anne Fadiman...

The Heron's Cry: Two Rivers Book 2 by Ann Cleeves A rare summer heatwave brings tourists to North Devon, but for Detective Matthew Venn, the tranquility is short-lived. A gruesome murder at a rural...

The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule In 1971, Ann Rule met a charismatic young man who would become her close friend and confidant. Three years later, a series of brutal murders shook the nation, and...

The Black Jewels Trilogy: A Saga of Power and Intrigue In this epic fantasy trilogy, Anne Bishop weaves a tale of politics, magic, and betrayal set against the backdrop of three powerful realms. The...

Telling Tales: a Vera Stanhope Novel 2 by Ann Cleeves Ten years after her murder, Abigail Mantel's case has taken a shocking new turn. Evidence has emerged that proves her innocence, but her killer...