772 results for 'Feito, Virginia'

Virginia Woolf's Selected Letters brings together her most engaging and revealing correspondence. This remarkable collection showcases Woolf's wit, intelligence, and generosity as she navigates...

This comprehensive collection explores 100+ years of films that have sparked controversy and debate with their explicit content. From classic cinema to modern blockbusters, Stephen Tropiano examines...

A dark and unsettling tale of latterday alchemy and supernatural horror awaits in Furnace. Muriel Gray's unnerving story follows Josh Spiller as he becomes embroiled in a world of sorcery and malice...

Stories of Ourselves: Volume 1 is a collection of short stories and poetry from around the world, chosen for their universal appeal and diverse voices. Written in English by authors from different...

A Line in the Sand by Kevin Powers A mysterious discovery on a Virginia beach sets off a chain of events that puts Arman Bajalan's life in danger. As the body count rises, a seasoned detective and...

Exposition by Nathalie Léger explores the art of portrait photography and its impact on our perceptions of identity. Over four decades, the Countess Virginia Oldoini Castiglione returned to a Paris...

When historian Megan Buchanan sets out to restore her great-great-grandfather's hunting lodge in Virginia, she hopes it will bring much-needed tourist revenue to the town. Instead, she uncovers...

The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom is a gripping novel set in Virginia before the Civil War. Orphaned and indentured to serve at a plantation, young Lavinia forms an unlikely bond with Belle, the...

Olivia Laing's journey along the River Ouse is a lyrical exploration of how history resides in a landscape. Over sixty years after Virginia Woolf's tragic death, Laing sets out to walk the river's...

The Waves by Virginia Woolf This novel begins with six children playing in a garden by the sea and follows their lives as they grow up and experience friendship, love and grief. A poignant...

In 1899, an 11-year-old girl named Calpurnia Virginia Tate wonders about the world around her. She notices something peculiar about the yellow grasshoppers in her backyard and sets out to understand...

For those caring for an elderly parent, relative, or friend, this comprehensive guide offers authoritative advice and support. Written by expert Virginia Morris, it provides clear guidance on...

The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer by James L. Swanson is a gripping account of one of America's most infamous manhunts. In April 1865, the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln sparked a...

Sarah by J. T. LeRoy is a provocative and unflinching novel that delves into the life of a young woman who has survived as a prostitute in the West Virginia truck stops. Her son, desperate to win her...

The Years by Virginia Woolf is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the complexities of life under oppressive social structures. As the Pargiters navigate the challenges of war, patriarchy,...

Discover 100 Unexpected Travel Destinations Explore alternative travel itineraries that reveal authentic and rewarding destinations beyond the standard tourist trail. Here Not There offers expert...

Masters and Johnson on Sex and Human Loving is a comprehensive survey of human sexuality, covering its biological, psychological, and social complexities. Written by renowned sex researchers William...

David Binder's writer's block has taken a dark turn. Haunted by his own creative drought, he turns to an old ghost story for inspiration. A trip to Tennessee with his pregnant wife and young daughter...

Hornet's Nest is a gripping thriller that introduces readers to Deputy Chief Virginia West and her rookie reporter partner, Andy Brazil. As a series of gruesome murders rocks their city, West must...

The Years is a brilliant exploration of Time's problems, age and youth, change and permanence, truth and illusion. Set against the vibrant backdrop of London during its formative decades, this novel...

Our Lady of the Nile is set against the backdrop of Rwanda's mounting racial tensions and violence. In this landmark novel, Scholastique Mukasonga explores the lives of young women growing up in a...

Rocket Boys by Homer Hickam tells the story of a group of teenage boys who dared to imagine a life beyond their coal-mining town. In 1957, the world's first space satellite, Sputnik, passes overhead,...

The Tobacco Lords: Scotland and the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic By Tom M. Devine In the 18th century, Glasgow and its outports dominated the lucrative tobacco trade between the Americas and Europe...

Sugar Run A Novel by Mesha Maren is a searing and gritty debut about making a break for another life. After eighteen years in prison, Jodi McCarty is released and sets out to chart a better course...

A Room Of One's Own by Virginia Woolf is a foundational work of feminist literature that explores the social and economic barriers faced by women in the early 20th century. This edition features a...

Denene Millner's One Blood is a powerful novel about three women bound together by blood, love and family secrets. Raised in post-segregation Virginia, Grace is sent to live with her ambitious aunt...

Translating Style: A Literary Approach to Translation is a thought-provoking exploration of the art of translating literary style. Parks challenges conventional approaches, instead offering a...

The McMartin Preschool Trial: A Disturbing Episode in American Justice In 1983, a case of alleged child abuse at Virginia McMartin's Preschool in California sparked a nationwide epidemic of false...

A thrilling debut novel about the lengths people will go to protect their families and deepest secrets. In rural Virginia, an experimental medical treatment device known as the Miracle Submarine has...

The Songs of Betty Baach by Glenn Taylor is a powerful and evocative novel that weaves together three centuries of history. Set against the backdrop of West Virginia, this magical tale explores...

The Book of Sand by Theo Clare is a thought-provoking fantasy novel that explores themes of faith and spiritual certainty in a hostile world. In a desolate landscape of shifting sand, a family's...

The Oxford Book of Aphorisms brings together a diverse range of voices to illuminate the complexities of human experience. This anthology showcases the wit and insight of aphorists from various...

Art Objects: Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery by Jeanette Winterson explores art as an active force in the world, bringing it to those who seek it and affecting all who encounter it. This collection...

Virginia Astley's first book-length poetry collection explores her deep connection to the River Thames, a place she knew intimately as a child and has returned to as an adult. Through poems and...

Mightier Than the Sword is the fifth novel in Jeffrey Archer's the Clifton Chronicles. As the 1960s draw to a close, the Cliftons and Barringtons face new challenges and sworn enemies.For Emma...

Theresa May - The Downing Street Revolution A comprehensive examination of Theresa May's remarkable career and her leadership during one of the most tumultuous periods in British history. Experienced...

The Battles for Spotsylvania Court House and the Road to Yellow Tavern, May 7-12, 1864This in-depth study examines the pivotal battles fought between Grant's Army of the Potomac and Lee's Army of...

A young woman in Buenos Aires becomes fascinated with three women living across the street from her family's home. She begins to watch them, imagining their lives and stories. As she observes them,...

A Time to Remember Rosamunde Pilcher's poignant novels explore the complexities of human relationships and the power of second chances. In this moving story, two women navigate their pasts and...

A family's idyllic country home turns into a nightmare when they uncover a dark secret in their Appalachian farmhouse. In the summer of 1994, psychologist Daniel Hill and his family move to a rural...

The Mark on the Wall and Other Short Fiction by Virginia Woolf is a collection of short stories that showcase the author's innovative style and experimentation with form. Written in defiance of...

Nursing Models and Nursing Practice by Peter Aggleton and Helen Chalmers provides an overview of influential nursing models in use today. This textbook introduces key concepts developed by prominent...

Maggie Gee Critical Essays offers a unique perspective on the complex relationship between writer and reader. Through her own experiences as an author, Gee explores the role of the writer in shaping...

Discover London through the lives and works of its most iconic writers. From William Shakespeare to Virginia Woolf and Oscar Wilde, this city has inspired some of the greatest authors in English...

Set against the Nebraska landscape, My Ántonia tells the story of Ántonia Shimerda, a Bohemian immigrant, and Jim Burden, who like Cather was uprooted from Virginia to the prairie. This novel is...

First published in 1800, System of Transcendental Idealism is considered Schelling's most important philosophical work. It played a central role in shaping German idealism and its influence can still...

Tango: A History of Obsession by Virginia Gift explores five centuries of the dance's evolution, from its origins in Buenos Aires to its current status as a respected art form. This meticulously...

The Case of the Bogus Detective By Caroline Lawrence P.K. Pinkerton's life is turned upside down when her father suddenly appears in Virginia City. She must learn to be a 'girly-girl' as she...

A mystery in Crozet, Virginia, takes an unexpected turn when a local man disappears and a participant is found with three bullets in his back. Mrs. Murphy, a clever cat, and her team of animal...

Orlando is a fantasy biography that defies convention with its impossible yet captivating narrative. Born as a young nobleman in 16th-century Europe, Orlando's life takes an extraordinary turn as it...

The Essential Enneagram: A Scientifically Determined Personality Test and Self-Discovery Guide. Discover your personality type with this comprehensive guide to the Enneagram, a centuries-old...

When Mrs Ramsay invites her guests to visit the nearby lighthouse, she sets in motion a journey that will take ten years to complete. A decade of war, grief and loss will have intervened, but for...

The Ties That Bind by Irina Shapiro is a deeply moving historical timeslip novel that explores the complexities of love, loss and life-altering choices. When her husband falls ill, Louisa Sheridan...

A 1850s Arctic expedition sets off with an unconventional approach: twelve women take charge. Their mission is to find the lost expedition of Lady Jane Franklin's husband, who has failed to return...

The World of Lore: Volume 3 - Dreadful Places Aaron Mahnke's latest exploration of the darker side of human experience delves into the chilling truth behind legendary creatures, peculiar people and...

Thinking In Pictures: The Making Of Matewan by John Sayles John Sayles, a writer and filmmaker who has worked outside the traditional Hollywood system, shares his insights into the movie-making...

A National Book Award-winning author's debut novel about a magical gift, loss and freedom. Ta-Nehisi Coates' bold and conjured tale follows Hiram Walker, born into bondage, as he discovers a...

A diverse collection of stories that celebrate the power of music to bring people together. This anthology features a range of authors, including Flaubert, Turgenev, Proust and Nabokov, alongside...

A new edition of Virginia Woolf's masterpiece, featuring a foreword by Jenny Offill. In this stunning portrait of one day in a woman's life, Woolf explores themes of time, memory and the city.The...

Breece Pancake's Trilobites and Other Stories is a deeply unsettling and unflinchingly honest collection of tales that explore the darker corners of human experience. Set against the rugged landscape...

A letter from her mother arrives, revealing a shocking truth about Kelsey's past. Her mother, Naomi, is alive, and Kelsey's whole life has been a lie. As she visits her mother's horse farm in...

Detail in Contemporary Glass Architecture by Virginia McLeod is a comprehensive analysis of the technical and aesthetic importance of details in modern glass architecture. This book showcases 50...

This beautifully designed collection brings together sixteen short stories from some of England's most renowned writers over two centuries. It celebrates the shorter format through works by authors...

A shocking crime committed on a flight from Texas to Virginia sets off a chain of events that will leave you guessing until the very end. FBI Special Agent Smoky Barrett and her team investigate a...

A thrilling supernatural horror novel by Drew Starling. Four months have passed since tragedy struck the rural hamlet of Bensalem, Virginia, and Sheriff Cheryl McNamara is determined to uncover the...

Henry O'Toole's journey to America in 1848 is one of survival and transformation. Leaving poverty and famine behind, he seeks work as a blacksmith on the prosperous plantations of Virginia. In this...

America's First Marines: Gooch's American Regiment, 1740- 1742In 1740, Great Britain declared war on Spain, sparking the War of Jenkin's Ear. As part of their Caribbean expedition, British forces...

Ambiguous Discourse: Feminist Narratology and British Women Writers explores the role of gender in narrative control through close readings of texts by British writers. This collection of essays...

Glory Over Everything is a gripping novel about a man's perilous journey through the Underground Railroad to save the boy he swore to protect.In 1830, Jamie Pyke, a celebrated silversmith, is living...

Freddy Ferguson faces a deadly puzzle when he discovers the body of a young woman in the woods of rural Virginia. The trail leads him through organized crime, espionage, and the international race...

Ann Quin's prose never falters; it's stunning. This new collection of rare and unpublished writing by the cult 1960s author explores the risks and seductions of going over the edge. The stories cut...

Erich Auerbach's Mimesis: A seminal work of literary criticism that has shaped generations of readers. First published in German after the war, this expanded edition includes an introduction by...

Ill Feelings by Alice Hattrick explores the complex and often misunderstood world of medically unexplained illnesses. When both the author's mother and she herself fell ill with symptoms that defied...

A beautifully illustrated volume showcasing 100 rare and fascinating books from the National Trust's libraries. Spanning eight centuries, this collection includes illuminated medieval manuscripts,...

The Illustrated History of Firearms, 2nd Edition showcases over 1,700 firearms in full color. Spanning from hand cannons dating back to 1350 to modern sporting rifles, this comprehensive guide covers...

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...

Shana Abe's An American Beauty is a captivating tale of historical fiction inspired by the true story of Arabella Huntington. In 1867 Richmond, Virginia, Arabella stands out from her peers with an...

The Lake Michigan Mothman: A High Strangeness in the Midwest Tobias Wayland presents an in-depth analysis of a decades-long series of unexplained sightings of a winged, humanoid figure around Lake...

On Purpose: Ten Lessons on the Meaning of LifeThis thought-provoking collection of essays explores how reading and engaging with literature can help us live more purposefully, mindfully, and fully...

The Parish Survival Guide by Martin Dudley and Virginia Rounding is a practical handbook for clergy facing challenges in their ministry. It offers guidance on crisis management, leadership models,...

The New Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes brings together a diverse range of stories about famous writers, offering unique insights into their lives and characters. From humorous tales to more...

Relax and unwind with this inspiring adult coloring book, featuring over 30 motivational quotes about being in your thirties. Perfect for anyone looking to find serenity and calm during this life...

Robert A. Monroe's extraordinary experiences, as described in this book, have captivated readers for decades. Monroe, a Virginia businessman, began to have unexplained episodes where he would leave...

Copperhead is the second book in Bernard Cornwell's series on the American Civil War. Set against the backdrop of the conflict, the story follows a northerner who has defected to the rebel South...

Mason Currey's latest book explores how famous artists and thinkers have managed to support their creative lives. Through stories and reflections, he reveals the diverse paths taken by individuals...

Ambrose Wells' untimely demise sets off a chain of events that leads to a mysterious inheritance. A distant relative and their companion take up residence at Point Bless, Virginia, drawn by whispers...

Strange occurrences are unfolding in 17th-century England. Dr. Stephen Strange, the court magician, senses that the unusual weather is not of natural origin, while Sir Nicholas Fury, the Queen's...

Heaven by Virginia Andrews is a heart-wrenching tale of family, loss and resilience. After her mother's death in childbirth, Heaven's life took a devastating turn as her father sold their siblings to...

A unique and captivating insight into the life of a legendary figure is presented in this collection of letters. Barry Day's expert analysis brings new depth to Coward's remarkable record, offering a...

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...

A Room of One's Own and Three Guineas by Virginia Woolf is a powerful collection of essays that challenge the social and intellectual status quo. First published in 1929, A Room of One's Own is a...

A heart-stopping new novel based on the extraordinary true stories of an American socialite and a British secret agent whose acts of courage collide in the darkest hours of World War II. In 1940,...

Big Thrift Energy: Finding Vintage Treasures and Styling Them in Your Home. Discover the art and thrill of finding affordable vintage home decor and styling it in a modern space. With years of...

Silent Vignettes: Stars, Studios and Stories from the Silent Movie Era By Tim Lussier Discover the often-overlooked stars of silent cinema in this engaging collection. Film historian and author Tim...

The Waves by Virginia Woolf A poetic and haunting novel that explores the human experience through the lives of six friends from childhood to middle age. This experimental work delves into the...

The Muse brothers' story is one of extraordinary hardship and resilience. In 1899, six-year-old George and nine-year-old Willie were taken from their home in Virginia by a white man who offered them...

Virginia Woolf's essays offer a fascinating glimpse into her remarkable gifts as a social and literary critic, as well as the development of her influential novelistic voice. This selection includes...

Letters to Rheinhart Kleiner and Others by Howard Philip Lovecraft provides an intimate glimpse into the life and work of one of America's most influential writers. This collection of letters,...

Glamour in Six Dimensions: Modernism and the Radiance of Form explores an elusive concept that has shaped modern culture. Judith Brown examines the historical roots of glamour in early 20th-century...

A deeply unsettling true crime story that remains unsolved to this day. In 1996, two young women were found dead in Virginia's Shenandoah National Park, their bodies brutally murdered in a shocking...