807 results for 'Boston, L.M.'

Aftermath: A Memoir of the Salem Witch Trials by Robert Flood Ten years after the devastating events of 1692, Prudence Ashford reflects on her experiences living in Boston during the Salem Witch...

Silas Lapham's rise to wealth and social standing is a tale of both humour and tragedy. His decision to leave his rural Vermont home for Boston sets in motion a chain of events that ultimately leads...

Reproduction of 48 maps from Lincolnshire's past sheds new light on the county's history. These maps, produced over several centuries, cover areas such as the Witham Valley and the East, West and...

Darcy Wright's life is about to change in ways she never expected. Leaving her small town behind, she moves to Boston to pursue a career in medicine, but finds herself living with a roommate who...

Boston's most infamous femme fatale meets her match in a dangerously mild Englishman who has vowed to never marry. Emmabelle Penrose has cruised through life never needing a man, but now she faces an...

The Scarlet Letter (Wisehouse Classics Edition) by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a thought-provoking novel set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, Massachusetts. In this gripping tale, Hester Prynne struggles...

A History of Trouble: A Beacon Hill Sorcerer Collection is a collection of vignettes and short stories set in the universe of The Beacon Hill Sorcerer series. This anthology brings together brief...

Boston's strangest private investigator, Hemlock Connal, is back in this darkly humorous paranormal Christmas short. Along with her intern, Morgan Burns, she takes on a case that leads them from...

Akari Takeda's life was marked by darkness for fifteen years, but death gave her a second chance at a new beginning. With a determined heart, she left behind the past and moved to Boston with her...

This book explores experimental approaches to designing and producing architectural terra cotta facades and structures. The Architectural Ceramic Assemblies Workshop, supported by Boston Valley Terra...

Of One Blood: Or, The Hidden SelfA pioneering work of black fiction from the early 20th century, this lost worlds thriller follows Reuel as he embarks on a journey that combines love, betrayal and...

The saga of the Logan family comes to a close in this long-awaited and deeply fulfilling story. Mildred Taylor completes her sweeping saga about the civil rights movement in America, spanning over...

The Mystery of Christ by Increase Mather Written in 1686, this collection of sermons and sacramental meditations explores the person, divinity, offices, and glory of Christ. A readable and devotional...

The 5th Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment was one of the most remarkable units in the Union army during the Civil War. Formed from African-American soldiers who had escaped slavery, the regiment played...

Riding the Wave Workbook provides a structured approach to treating panic disorder and agoraphobia in adolescents. Developed at Boston University, this 11-week program is designed for teens aged...

Daniel Cartwright's sudden death sets off a chain of events that exposes the dark secrets and lies surrounding his life. His friend Rowland Sinclair is drawn into a complex web of deceit when he is...

Change in Psychotherapy: A Unifying Paradigm brings together the collective work of an internationally acclaimed group of analysts who have been researching and developing new ideas about change in...

A Triple Shot of Spenser A Thriller by Robert B. Parker is a gripping collection of three novels featuring the iconic private investigator Spenser. In this triple-shot omnibus, Spenser revisits a...

When Running Made History by Roger Robinson is a personal and insightful account of the sport's impact on recent history. From his experiences as a young spectator at the 1948 "Austerity Olympics" to...

Contemporary Art: A Tour of Our Times This book takes you on a tour through 70 examples from the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, introducing the art of our times. Thematic chapters...

Boston PI Spenser and his partner Hawk follow a con man's trail of deception in this latest entry in the iconic crime series. A master grifter has been conning everyone from local cops to cable news...

A Map of Home A Novel by Randa Jarrar is a vibrant and humorous coming-of-age story about one girl's journey to find her place in the world. Born to an Egyptian-Greek mother and a Palestinian father,...

The Godwulf Manuscript by Robert B. Parker is a gripping crime thriller that introduces Spenser, a tough and wisecracking private investigator with a talent for solving complex cases. When a rare...

The Incandescent Threads is the fifth novel in Richard Zimler's Sephardic Cycle, a series of interconnected stories that explore the lives of a Portuguese-Jewish family across generations.Through six...

Practical Divinity: A Comprehensive Exploration of Wesleyan Thought. This volume offers a thorough examination of the development and evolution of Wesleyan theology, tracing its growth from Britain...

When a routine operation goes catastrophically wrong at Boston Memorial Hospital, the medical team is thrown into chaos. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that nothing is as it seems...

Jewels of the Nile celebrates the Worcester Art Museum's remarkable collection of Egyptian jewelry, now on display for the first time. This stunning book showcases an impressive array of scarabs,...

Alexander Kent's gripping naval adventure follows Richard Bolitho as he is summoned to the Admiralty in London for a difficult and distasteful task. With his wife expecting their first child, Bolitho...

Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane is set against the backdrop of a sweltering summer in Boston. When Mary Pat Fennessey's teenage daughter Jules fails to return home, her desperate search for answers...

The Art & Times of Daniel Jocz presents the captivating work of American jewelry artist and sculptor Daniel Jocz. His unique style is characterized by a spontaneous quality, yet each piece is rich...

The Rumor Game is a gripping historical thriller set in World War II-era Boston. Reporter Anne Lemire writes the Rumor Clinic, a newspaper column that disproves harmful rumors circulating around town...

At End of Day by George V. Higgins is a gripping crime novel that delves into the world of corruption and deceit in Boston's underworld. For nearly four decades, two loan-sharks, Arthur McKeach and...

America's Daughter is a gripping novel that explores the complexities of love and loyalty during the American Revolutionary War. In 1773, Addie Valencourt's life is forever changed when she witnesses...

American Quilt Stories: A Collection of Textile Art from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The quilts and bedcovers in this collection tell diverse stories of the American experience. Created by...

Pride and Porters by Charlotte Greene is a heartwarming romance that explores the complexities of love and attraction. When two women from different backgrounds come together, unexpected connections...

Architectural Ceramic Assemblies Workshop: Bioclimatic Ceramic Assemblies IV presents research in terra cotta design, developed through collaboration between architectural firms and Boston Valley...

The Great Molasses Flood of 1919 was one of the most bizarre disasters in history. On an unusually warm winter day in Boston, Massachusetts, a storage tank burst, releasing 2.3 million gallons of...

This tragic novel of sin and redemption is Nathaniel Hawthorne's masterpiece of American fiction. Set in 17th-century Boston, it tells the story of an ardent young woman, her cowardly lover, and her...

On a red-eye flight from Los Angeles to Boston, ten passengers wake up to discover everyone else has vanished. Brian Engle, a trained pilot, remembers a strange aurora borealis and turbulence reports...

The Scarlet Letter Annotated Edition (Alma Classics Evergreens) In 17th-century Boston, Hester Prynne is forced to wear an embroidered scarlet letter A as punishment for her adultery. Her husband's...

A Drink Before the War by Dennis Lehane is a gripping crime thriller that delves into the darker corners of Boston's city life. In this tense and lyrical narrative, two private investigators navigate...

On 16th April 2013, Jeff Bauman woke up in hospital with no legs after being at the Boston Marathon finish line when two bombs exploded. In an astonishing display of resilience, he managed to write...

Tuesday Mooney's life is about to change in unexpected ways. When Boston's most eccentric billionaire dies, he leaves behind an epic treasure hunt through the city, with clues inspired by his hero,...

Slavery, Propaganda and the American Revolution by Patricia Bradley explores how the issue of slavery was deliberately avoided in the patriot press during the American Revolution. By comparing...

The Waltons Irish Songbook - Volume 1 brings together a diverse collection of traditional Irish songs, showcasing the country's rich musical heritage. This four-volume series features a wide range of...

A severed hand is found in an alleyway in Boston's Chinatown. Detective Jane Rizzoli discovers the rest of the body on a nearby rooftop, the head nearly severed. Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles...

New Worlds Before the New Wave, 1960-1964 by John Boston and Damien Broderick This concluding volume of a critical trilogy examines the history and development of British science fiction and fantasy...

A Drink Before the War is a gripping novel by Dennis Lehane that introduces readers to his iconic private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro. In this darkly original tale, a seemingly...

Benjamin Franklin: A Life of Enduring Influence This comprehensive biography explores the remarkable life of Benjamin Franklin, a true Renaissance man who helped shape America's national character...

A terrifying plane ride into an unfriendly sky is just the beginning. On a cross-country flight from Los Angeles to Boston, ten passengers awaken in Bangor, Maine, to find that the crew and most of...

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. was a man of remarkable life and character. His early years were marked by his family's prominent Boston Brahmin heritage, as well as his own academic achievements at...

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Heist: A Graphic Novel Investigation On March 18, 1990, two thieves posing as police officers gained entry to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. They stole...

Troy Brennan is a name synonymous with power in Boston. His reputation as "The Fixer" has earned him both respect and fear from those who know him. For Sparrow Raynes, however, Troy's influence means...

New York Times Bestselling Author Bill Simmons reflects on the Boston Red Sox's historic championship season and his own journey towards finding peace.Simmons revisits his Sports Guy columns from the...

The Shakespeare Secret by Jennifer Lee Carrell is an action-packed adventure that spans multiple continents, taking readers on a thrilling journey through modern-day London, Boston and Arizona, as...

Lincolnshire's coastline has long been associated with smuggling and illicit activity. The rural landscape of the county proved ideal for concealing contraband goods, while its coastal towns like...

Brighton is a gripping thriller that has captured the attention of some of the biggest names in crime writing. Michael Harvey's latest novel is a masterclass in suspense, weaving together a complex...

The China Firm: American Elites and the Making of British Colonial Society by Thomas Larkin This book explores the role of Americans in the expanding global empires of the nineteenth century,...

A Stranger at Green Knowe by Lucy Maria Boston is a captivating tale about an extraordinary encounter between two very different individuals. When Ping discovers Hanno, a mysterious and gentle ape,...

Blacks in Niagara Falls is a detailed study of the history of African Americans in a small upstate New York city from the days of the Underground Railroad to the deindustrialization of the 1980s.The...

The theft of Thomas Jefferson's violin at the Raleigh Tavern sets off a chain of events that will change their world forever. A valuable item and some incriminating notes are lost, and the thief must...

Discover the charming history of Brookline, Massachusetts, from 1680 to 1940. This delightful pictorial history showcases the people and places that have shaped this Boston suburb.Explore the town's...

Rough Sleepers by Tracy Kidder tells the powerful story of Dr. Jim O'Connell, a gifted doctor who dedicated his life to helping Boston's homeless community.After graduating from Harvard Medical...

A Return to Duty by William C. Hammond is set against the backdrop of the early 1850s, as the First Opium War between China and Great Britain has a profound impact on North America and Europe. The...

Cordelia Clay and her father work together to save and heal remarkable creatures around Boston at the end of the nineteenth century. Their home is full of dragons, squelches, and diggles, but their...

Next of Kin by David Hosp is a gripping legal thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. When Boston attorney Scott Finn agrees to defend the son of notorious mobster Eamonn McDougal,...

Olivier Messiaen's Turangalîla-symphonie is one of the composer's most innovative works, drawing inspiration from human love rather than his Catholic faith. This Element provides in-depth analysis of...

Jamie Grimm has big dreams of becoming the world's best stand-up comic, and he won't let his disability hold him back. After winning the New York state finals in the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic...

In Depression-era Boston, a city divided by privilege and poverty, two unlikely friends form a bond that will change their lives forever. Maeve Fanning, a first-generation Irish immigrant, navigates...

Alex Silberman's journey across North America is a testament to the power of spontaneity and adventure. In 2015, at just 27 years old, he embarked on an epic hitchhiking trip from Boston to...

Belinda Davis's life has taken her far from her roots, but she finds herself torn between two paths. A move to Boston brought new opportunities, yet left her feeling empty. As she rekindles her...

A string of burglaries across Vermont has left authorities baffled. Antiques and jewelry are being stolen alongside modern electronics, with the loot often ending up in Northampton, Massachusetts. As...

Zabelle begins in a quiet Boston suburb with the death of an elderly woman whose life remains largely unknown to her family. As the story unfolds, it takes us back in time to Zabelle's childhood in...

The Julius Katz Collection by Dave Zeltserman is a charming collection of mystery stories featuring Boston's most brilliant and eccentric detective. This anthology brings together six original tales,...

The Liars Society is an unforgettable mystery featuring a secret society, a mysterious island, and dangerous family secrets. When a scholarship to the prestigious Boston School lands a fish out of...

Twist of Gold by Michael Morpurgo is an unforgettable tale of struggle and hope. In 19th-century Ireland, Sean and Annie face a desperate decision: leave their dying mother behind or risk everything...

The discovery of eight ancient Apuleian vases in a German art smuggler's swimming pool sets off a chain of events that uncovers a web of tombaroli and dealers who steal classical artifacts from Italy...

Loving Yasmine is a heartwarming romance that tells the full story of Robert and Yasmine's journey to Happily Ever After. After surviving an abusive upbringing, Robert has become one of Boston's most...

A gripping thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner. Frankie Elkin is an ordinary woman with an extraordinary talent - she searches for missing people that others have...

Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at SeaThis memoir recounts Richard Henry Dana Jr.'s experiences as a sailor on a merchant ship, from his departure from Boston in 1834 to his...

The Essential Handbook of Victorian Etiquette by Thomas E. Hill provides a unique insight into the code of manners that defined life in 19th-century Britain. This engaging book explores the...

The 1897 Pennant Race: A Season of Bitter Rivalry In one of baseball's most infamous seasons, two teams clashed in a battle for supremacy. The Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Beaneaters engaged in a...

The Scarlet Letter, first published in 1850, is a seminal work by Nathaniel Hawthorne that has established his literary legacy. Set against the backdrop of middle 17th century Boston, this novel...

Dennis Lehane's Sacred is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When a wealthy businessman's daughter goes missing, he turns to a private detective agency to find her,...

A humorous novel about the lengths to which friends will go for their shared passion. Rick Reilly's Missing Links tells the story of four middle-class buddies who live outside Boston and are obsessed...

David Walker's life was marked by his unwavering commitment to fighting slavery and antiblack racism. Born into a slave society before moving to Boston, Walker dedicated himself to reforming the...

In "The Daybreak Bond", Megan Frazer Blakemore's thought-provoking sequel to "The Firefly Code" invites readers to question their understanding of perfection. Mori and her friends have always lived...

Renee Evans has a knack for trouble. After walking in on her best friend and boyfriend, she flees her job as a music journalist and returns to her hometown of Boston. There, she meets Dylan...

In 17th-century Boston, a woman's sin is made public in a scarlet letter. Hester Prynne, a woman with a child, is forced to wear the 'A' as a symbol of her adultery. Her husband, who has been absent...

Crime writing at its unputdownable, nerve-tingling best. Detective Jane Rizzoli and Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles investigate a bizarre murder in Boston, where a man has been found gutted and...

A house in suburban Boston appears to be the perfect family home. But when Sandra Jones goes missing, leaving her young daughter as the only witness, it becomes clear that nothing is as idyllic as it...

Joshua Slocum's remarkable journey around the world single-handedly is a testament to his courage and determination. In 1895, he set off from Boston aboard his 36-foot wooden sloop "Spray", embarking...

Dahlia McGuire has built a quiet life in Hartwell, Delaware, where she can escape the painful memories of her past. But when her father needs her, she's forced to return to Boston, confronting the...

Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom is a powerful and moving tale about courage in the face of slavery. In 2020, this Newbery Honor Book tells the story of Henry Brown, who shipped himself out of...

A true-crime story of scandal and murder at America's most celebrated university. In 1849, Dr George Parkman vanished from Harvard Medical School in Boston, leaving behind a trail of clues that would...

This novel tells the story of Trudy Mixer, a 12-year-old girl growing up in Rhode Island in 1966. Her life is marked by her father's distance, her best friend Michelle's decision to become a...

The Image of the City In this influential work, Kevin Lynch explores the relationship between the city's physical form and the people who live there. He examines how the city's image is perceived and...

Joe Coughlin's life was forever changed by a chance encounter with Emma Gould in 1920s Boston. A small-time thief, he was ordered to cuff her while his accomplices raided the casino she worked for...

Eric Weiner's Ben & Me explores the life and legacy of Benjamin Franklin, uncovering practical lessons for living a purposeful and virtuous life. By examining Franklin's experiences from Philadelphia...

Discover the pivotal history of the American Revolution. This concise and informative book takes you through the major events that shaped this momentous event in North American history. From the...