5476 results for 'Howard, Elizabeth Jane'

Elizabeth David's Table brings together her most inspiring everyday recipes, beautifully illustrated with full-colour photography. This collection celebrates 60 years since Elizabeth David's first...

Flame Tree Publishing presents a stunning gift edition of Jane Eyre, a timeless and powerful novel that has lost none of its emotional impact since its publication over 150 years ago. This...

Jane Austen's works continue to be extensively studied and admired. This updated edition of the Cambridge Companion provides clear and accessible coverage of her novels in their historical context,...

This Ladybird edition celebrates the extraordinary life of HM Queen Elizabeth II. Learn about her early childhood, coronation, family life, legacy and how she shaped the modern monarchy over seventy...

Jane Foster's I Love Green is a heartwarming story about friendship and the importance of taking care of our planet.The book follows the journey of Jane Foster as she learns valuable lessons about...

In 1905, England was abuzz with change. For the Schlegel family, this meant an unwanted encounter with their capitalist counterparts, the Wilcoxes. A brief romance had ended badly, and now Paul's...

William Morris was a giant of the Victorian age, and his beautiful creations and provocative philosophies are still with us today. His wife Jane is often overlooked, relegated to a footnote as an...

A collection of official portraits of Queen Elizabeth II, spanning her life from childhood to the present day, offers a unique visual journey through the life of Britain's foremost icon. The National...

Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes Lyon was born on August 4, 1900, and her life had a profound impact on Britain and its people. This official biography tells the story of Queen Elizabeth, from her...

William Morris, the poet, designer, and campaigner, was a giant of the Victorian age, leaving behind a legacy of beautiful creations and provocative philosophies. His wife, Jane, is often overlooked,...

The Complete Jane Austen Children's Stories brings together two beloved tales from one of literature's most celebrated authors. In these stories, Austen explores the complexities of love and...

The Secret Marriages of Edward IV and Eleanor & Elizabeth. In 15th-century England, the struggle for power between the Lancastrians and Yorkists reaches its climax. Against this backdrop of turmoil,...

Sir Albert Howard in India and The Earth's Green Carpet provides an in-depth look at the work of Sir Albert Howard and his wife Louise E. Howard, who wrote two books based on their experiences. This...

Queen Elizabeth II's Guide to Life offers a unique insight into the life and qualities that have defined our longest-serving monarch. With a record-breaking sixty-seven years on the throne, Queen...

Jane Goodall: A Life of Radical Discovery This biography tells the story of Jane Goodall's remarkable life and achievements. Born with uncommon resourcefulness and determination, she was sent to...

Elizabeth II: The SteadfastThis biography offers a fresh perspective on one of England's longest-serving monarchs. Douglas Hurd, a senior politician and historian, draws on his personal experience to...

Jane Austen's Best Friend: A Heartwarming Story of Friendship and Shared Lives. This book offers a unique insight into Jane Austen's private inner circle, shedding light on an important but often...

The Virgin Queen: A Life of Love and Politics Carol Ann Lloyd explores the complex courtships of Queen Elizabeth I, revealing how her romantic and political decisions shaped her reign as England's...

Calamity Jane saves Lucky Luke from a delicate situation. A friendship is quickly formed, and they arrive together in El Plomo.Here, Calamity Jane proves her strength and determination by winning an...

Discover the art of cooking with fruit in this comprehensive guide. Jane Grigson's Fruit Book is an alphabetical collection of recipes and techniques for preparing a wide variety of fruits, from...

The 1947 Royal Tour of Southern Africa is a pivotal moment in the life of Queen Elizabeth, a formative experience that shaped her future as a monarch. This book tells the story of the young...

Teaching Through Stories: Jane and Jeremy Learn to Knit by Elizabeth Seward is a practical guide for teaching others through storytelling. This comprehensive handbook offers tools and techniques for...

Jane Austen: A Family Record by Deirdre Le Faye is a comprehensive biography that draws on years of research in Austen archives. This updated edition incorporates new information and illustrations,...

Elizabeth Finch by Julian Barnes A poignant novel about the enduring power of love and friendship, Elizabeth Finch centres on the enigmatic Professor Elizabeth Finch, whose presence has a profound...

Jane Austen's Christian Novels: A Masterful Exploration of Faith and Fiction. Peter J. Leithart offers a thought-provoking analysis of Jane Austen's novels, exploring their moral content and literary...

Elizabeth and Philip: A Story of Young Love, Marriage and Monarchy by Tessa Dunlop explores the extraordinary relationship between Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, whose marriage...

Jane Austen's personal letters offer a unique glimpse into her life and writing process. Brilliantly edited by Kathryn Sutherland, this collection presents an intimate portrait of Austen in her own...

Robert E. Howard: A Life of Passion and Creativity This expanded edition of the biography of Texas writer Robert E. Howard is the author's definitive account of his life and art. Mark Finn's in-depth...

Elizabeth I and the Art of Queenship is a sumptuously illustrated book that explores the powerful role of art in the Tudor court. During her reign, the English monarch was elevated to the status of a...

Jane Slade of Polruan is a fascinating account of a family's rise and fall in 19th-century Cornwall. Against the backdrop of the maritime industry, the story follows Jane Slade as she takes control...

Jane Eyre on Social Media: A Hilarious Retelling of a Classic Romance. In this witty and engaging retelling of Jane Eyre, authors Sarah Day and Claire McGowan reimagine the classic novel through...

The story of the British monarchy in the aftermath of World War II is one of struggle and transformation. Power and Glory explores this period, from the fallout over the Duke of Windsor's wartime...

Katheryn Howard: A Novel by Alison Weir In this sumptuous novel, Alison Weir vividly recreates the tragic story of Katheryn Howard, King Henry VIII's fifth wife. At just nineteen years old, Katheryn...

Elizabeth I's Suitors: A Story of Intrigue and Diplomacy The story of Elizabeth I's many suitors is one of romance, diplomacy, and politics. From her childhood to her later years, the Queen played a...

Captain Professor: A Life in War and Peace by Michael Howard This memoir offers a unique insight into the life of one of Britain's most distinguished historians. Sir Michael Howard, who was awarded...

For Myself Alone is a novel inspired by the style of Jane Austen's six classic novels. Josephine Walker's quiet life is turned upside-down when she inherits twenty thousand pounds, making her an...

The Queen is a comprehensive and authoritative biography of the woman at the centre of the British monarchy. Written by renowned biographer Ben Pimlott, this updated edition provides a rigorous and...

The dramatic story of Elizabeth's first ten years on the throne and the unexplained death that scandalised her court. In 1558, at just 25 years old, Elizabeth became England's Virgin Queen, with one...

Jane Austen and the Price of Happiness by Inger Sigrun Bredkjær Brodey is a comprehensive study of Austen's endings. The author explores how Austen's novels subvert traditional notions of romance and...

Winter days were a time for joy in Elizabeth's frost-bound garden, despite her years and family responsibilities. She danced behind a bush, mindful of propriety.Here, she escaped the routine of...

Discover Jane Eyre in a luxurious and unique design by Marjolein Bastin. This beautifully illustrated edition brings new life to Charlotte Brontë's story of love, friendship, and perseverance.Meet...

St. Elizabeth of the Trinity has spoken to hearts with profound wisdom about the nature of holiness and its availability to everyone. She believed that God created each person as a unique channel of...

Jane Austen For Dummies provides an accessible guide to understanding and appreciating the life and works of one of literature's most beloved authors. This friendly companion chronicles Austen's...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning's life was one of remarkable self-invention, defying conventions to achieve lasting literary fame. Born in 1806, she faced significant obstacles as a woman, yet her...

Francis Walsingham: The First Great English Spymaster The story of Francis Walsingham, Elizabeth I's trusted advisor and chief spymaster, is one of intrigue, deception, and loyalty. Set against the...

The Marriage That Shaped the Monarchy In 1936, the British monarchy was plunged into crisis when King Edward VIII abdicated the throne. His younger brother, King George VI, was thrust into the role,...

Elizabeth I: A Study in Insecurity The image of Elizabeth I is one of monarchical power, but beneath this façade lay profound and enduring insecurity. Helen Castor sheds light on the complex web of...

Elizabeth of York: The Last White Rose In a world torn apart by war and power struggles, one young princess dares to dream of wearing a crown. Born into the royal House of York, Elizabeth is...

Elizabeth David's "South Wind Through the Kitchen" brings together a diverse collection of recipes and extracts from her renowned cookbooks. This compilation is the result of a collaborative effort...

Elizabeth is an only child new in town, feeling lonely and short - not just physically. She's about to meet Jennifer, who's different from everyone else. Jennifer has read Macbeth and doesn't wear...

Jane Austen's novels are renowned for their exploration of love and marriage, but what did these experiences look like in reality for people living during her time? Rory Muir delves into the...

The Afternoon Tea Club by Jane Gilley is a heart-warming story about loneliness and the power of human connections. When four strangers meet at their local community centre, they form an unlikely...

Jane Austen's relationship with her father, Reverend George Austen, played a pivotal role in shaping her writing and worldview. This biography delves into the life and times of the Reverend Austen,...

Pride and Premeditation by Tirzah Price is a thrilling whodunit that reimagines Jane Austen's iconic characters in a high-stakes murder mystery. When a scandalous murder rocks London society,...

Elizabeth Parkins lived through a nightmare come true-getting kidnapped by a serial killer. Seeking a fresh start, she moves to Texas, but escaping her demons proves impossible when she's too...

Jane Goodall is an inspiring true story about a young woman's passion for learning about animals. This nonfiction biography follows her adventurous life among chimpanzees and other primates,...

During Queen Elizabeth II's formative years, a young governess played a pivotal role in shaping her into the iconic figure she would become. In 1933, Marion Crawford took on the position of a...

The Intimate World of the Windsor Sisters by Andrew Morton A dual-biography that delves into the complex relationship between two sisters, Elizabeth and Margaret, who were forever changed when their...

A Truth Universally Acknowledged: 40 Days with Jane AustenRachel Mann explores the intersection of faith and literature through her insightful commentary on Jane Austen's works. Each day of Lent,...

Christmas in Georgian England offers a unique glimpse into the festive season during this period. Historian Maria Hubert explores how Christmas was celebrated during Jane Austen's time, drawing on...

Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I: A Mother's Influence on History The story of Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's infamous sixth wife, is one of enduring fascination. Yet, it is the relationship between Anne and...

Jane Austen's complete novels bring to life the world of English middle-class life in late 18th century Britain. This collection includes her seven complete works: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and...

Ray Howard-Jones: A Life and Work Rediscovered This substantial monograph explores the life and art of Ray Howard-Jones (1903-1996), a talented Welsh female artist whose work has been largely...

This study guide provides in-depth analysis and explanations for Jane Austen's novel, making it an ideal resource for students facing exams or essay deadlines. With chapter-by-chapter breakdowns, key...

A sparkling tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, celebrating her Platinum Jubilee and 70 years as monarch. Joanna Lumley brings together special writings and insightful perspectives on key moments in the...

Elizabeth Blackwell was a pioneering British physician who broke ground in both the United States and the United Kingdom. Her groundbreaking work paved the way for future generations of women in...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Selected Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning The poems in this collection had a profound effect on Robert Browning's life. He wrote to her, "I love your verses with all my...

Jane Goodall: A Champion of Chimpanzees is an early reader biography that tells the story of a pioneering scientist who became the world expert on chimpanzees. Jane Goodall's groundbreaking research...

Jane Seymour, The Haunted Queen by Alison Weir This captivating novel offers a fresh perspective on the life of Jane Seymour, Henry VIII's third queen. Drawing on new research, acclaimed historian...

Introduce your little one to the remarkable story of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning monarch of the United Kingdom, in this inspiring Little Golden Book biography.With a reign spanning over...

Elizabeth and Her German Garden (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) is a captivating memoir that explores the transformative power of gardening in late nineteenth-century life. As a wife, mother,...

Thirty years before the events of Jane Austen's 'Emma', Mrs Bates is a young and beautiful woman, widowed but ready to love again. She is at the heart of Highbury society until the arrival of Mrs...

Howard Carter: From Tracer to Tutankhamun by Carl Graves is a fascinating biography that sheds new light on the life and legacy of one of Egypt's greatest archaeologists. Born into an artistic...

Join Peter and Jane as they embark on exciting new adventures in this latest edition of Key Words with Peter and Jane. This tried and trusted series has been teaching generations of children to read,...

A moving and modern comedy of manners from bestselling author Karen Joy Fowler. Six ordinary people meet once a month to discuss Jane Austen's novels, each with their own unique struggles and...

The Countess: A Novel of Elizabeth Bathory Rebecca Johns presents a gripping dramatization of Erzsébet Báthory's life, as told in her own words. In this riveting account, the countess recounts her...

Get to know the real Queen Elizabeth II in this intimate and insightful biography. Sally Bedell Smith's extensive research and exclusive access to personal letters and close friends reveal a complex...

Jane Austen's life remains shrouded in mystery, with personal obscurity being one of its most striking features. This memoir, written by her great-nephew James Edward Austen-Leigh, offers a unique...

The Collected Essays of Elizabeth Hardwick is a comprehensive collection of essays spanning over five decades of her illustrious writing career. Spanning from 1953 to 2003, this extensive compilation...

Elizabeth Bishop is one of the greatest and most influential American poets of the 20th century. This reader's guide, first published in hardback in 1998, offers a highly illuminating exploration of...

Howard Vincent's Police Code, 1889 is a comprehensive guide to the Metropolitan Police of the Victorian era. Compiled by Howard Vincent, Director of the CID, this code was first published in 1881 and...

Jane Austen Wordsearch Puzzles Inspired by Her Classic NovelsChallenge your knowledge of Jane Austen's timeless stories with this engaging wordsearch puzzle book. Featuring 256 puzzles, Eric Saunders...

Detective Inspector Jane Tennison's latest case is far from routine. A seemingly trivial dispute between neighbours over a property boundary has escalated into something much darker. As she delves...

Jane Austen on Steroids is a sharp and wicked exploration of the wellness industry. Michael Cunningham, author of The Hours, praises the book as "intoxicating" and a "wellness tonic for people who...

Jane Eyre: GCSE 9-1 Set Text Student Edition is a comprehensive edition of Charlotte Brontë's novel, ideal for GCSE-level students. This set text includes the full novel, an introduction providing...

Elizabethan London brings to life the vibrant city of Elizabeth I's reign. Liza Picard explores the everyday lives of its inhabitants, revealing the practical details often overlooked in historical...

Jane Eyre is beautifully retold in this Pearl/Band 18 book, offering fluent readers a complex and substantial text with challenging themes. When governess Jane Eyre goes to work at Thornfield Hall,...

A family tragedy shrouds a quiet seaside village, and for Nancy, the only escape is to disappear. She flees to her grandmother's beautiful Regency house, hoping to leave her past behind. But the old...

This lively introduction to the critical history of Jane Eyre provides a comprehensive overview of the novel's reception from its first reviews through to present day responses. The guide also...

A fresh account of two of England's most famous queens is presented in this book. Tracy Borman sheds new light on the relationship between Anne Boleyn and her daughter Elizabeth I, exploring the...

Elizabeth Taylor: A Private Life for Public Consumption by Ellis Cashmore This book examines the iconic Elizabeth Taylor as a seminal representation of "celebrity," tracing the evolution of modern...

This new edition of Elizabeth I: Meeting the Challenge explores the complex period from 1541 to 1603, tracing the developments of the Mid-Tudor crisis and the succession of Elizabeth I. The book...

The Tudor dynasty is often defined by its men, but their mothers, wives, sisters and daughters played significant roles in shaping history. This book tells the story of these women, from Margaret...

Jane Austen Writer in the World offers an intimate portrait of her life through personal possessions. Kathryn Sutherland's brilliant editing brings together items such as Austen's teenage notebooks,...

Jane Foster's Dress Up! is a fun and interactive board book that introduces little ones to everyday experiences. With satisfying sliders and sturdy flaps, children can help Bear put on his wellington...

Discover the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal family through a stunning collection of rare and exclusive photographs.This comprehensive pictorial biography recounts the Queen's...

Lady Jane Grey's life was one of tragic fate and untimely death. In 1554, at just seventeen years old, she was forced onto the throne for thirteen tumultuous days before being imprisoned in the Tower...

Elizabeth Bathory: The Life and Legacy of History's Most Prolific Female Serial Killer Discover the complex and disturbing story of Elizabeth Bathory, a woman whose life and crimes have captivated...

Howard Gardner's seminal work on the human mind is now available in one comprehensive collection. This volume brings together his most compelling essays on cognition, creativity, and the development...

The Apparition at Rosing's Park is the latest adventure in the Sherlock Holmes & Elizabeth Bennet Mysteries series by Amelia Littlewood. Newly-married Charlotte Lucas, now Mrs. Collins, has invited...