1447 results for 'Morris, Jackie'

When a tragic accident changes her life forever, Jackie is forced to move into a house filled with eleven boys. She had planned for perfection - perfect grades, the perfect look, and getting into the...

The Real Prime Suspect: My Life as a Female Detective Jackie Malton's memoir is a gripping and revealing account of her remarkable career as a police officer, marked by sexism, homophobia, and...

Defensive Eating with Morrissey: Vegan Recipes from the One You Left BehindThis cookbook offers 50+ delicious and poetic recipes, each accompanied by a portrait of the author enjoying his meal. With...

Jan Morris's account of the 1953 Everest expedition is a fascinating tale of adventure and journalism.In 1953, Jan Morris broke the news that a British-led team had conquered Mount Everest just hours...

Shepherd's Warning is a dark and foreboding tale that delves into the world of Morris dancing. This lost tradition, known as the Dance of Death, is said to be cursed, with anyone who dances it doomed...

When tragedy strikes, Jackie's life is turned upside down. She's forced to move into a house filled with twelve boys, a far cry from her original plan for perfection. As she navigates this new and...

Robert Morris's influential essays offer a unique perspective on his artistic practice and its intersections with theory. Spanning over fifteen years, these seventeen essays provide an invaluable...

The Birthplace by Henry James A satirical tale that explores the excesses of bardolatry and the power of imagination. In this short story, Morris Gedge is appointed as the custodian of a residence...

Large Print Book for Dementia Patients: A Trip Down 1950s Memory Lane This 36-page book is designed to help stimulate long-term memories of those who lived through the 1950s. With large print, short...

The Free State of Jones: Mississippi's Longest Civil War by Victoria E. Bynum In 1863 and 1864, a remarkable armed rebellion took place in the Piney Woods region of Jones County, Mississippi. Led by...

Emil and the Three Twins by Erich Kästner is a heartwarming story about friendship and loyalty. When Emil and his detectives meet the Byrons, they discover that one of the sons, Jackie, is facing an...

The Museum Makers A Journey Backwards - from Old Boxes of Dark Family Secrets to a Golden Era of Museums by Rachel Morris. Part memoir, part detective story, this book is a compelling family history...

When two individuals with unconventional tastes and appetites meet, their lives are forever changed. A young security guard with a peculiar preference for women, and a maternity doctor with a...

Arthur Morrison and the East End presents a critical biography of Arthur Morrison, exploring his East End writing as a counter-myth to late-Victorian realism. Morrison's works, such as Tales of Mean...

Jackie Myers runs pleasebreakmyheart, a popular account that aims to break hearts and end relationships. She's just used it to sabotage her nemesis's picture-perfect relationship, but things have...

The Deluxe Edition of All Star Superman is a comprehensive collection of Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely's iconic comic book series. This deluxe edition brings together the entire All-Star Superman...

Desmond Morris explores the lives of the Surrealists, delving into their personalities, predilections and artistic approaches. This collection of life histories reveals the remarkable individuals...

The Power Trip by Jackie CollinsA new introduction from bestselling author Lucy Vine sets the tone for this thrilling tale of power, passion and scandal. Five dynamic couples are invited on a...

The Human Zoo by Desmond Morris This study explores the similarities between city dwellers and captive zoo animals, examining the aggressive, sexual, and parental behaviour of humans under the...

Robert Morris offers a solution to exhaustion and striving in his study guide Grace, Period. By exploring the life and teachings of Jesus, Pastor Morris reveals the beauty and perfection of God's...

The Calm Place is a heartfelt exploration of finding meaning in everyday life. As lockdown hit, Jackie Kirkham turned her attention to the tiny ecosystem of her Scottish garden, discovering a world...

The Sultan in Oman by Jan Morris is a historical account of a pivotal moment in the region's history. In 1955, the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman was a medieval Islamic State, resistant to...

The World of the Shining Prince: Life in Ancient Japan By Ivan Morris This book offers a unique insight into ancient Japanese society, focusing on the world of the emperor's court during the Heian...

Open Up by Thomas Morris is a masterful collection of five innovative and dazzling stories that explore the complexities of self-discovery. With precision, wry humour and a generous heart, Morris...

The 27 Club: A Haunting Investigation into Music's Darkest Phenomenon In this gripping and thought-provoking book, author Howard Sounes delves into the lives and deaths of six iconic musicians who...

This collection of short stories explores the complexities and uncertainties of human connection. Thomas Morris's characters navigate fleeting encounters, unexpected situations, and profound...

Explore the Mystical World of Dark Goddesses Discover the fascinating stories and symbolism behind some of the most influential female figures in various mythologies. This comprehensive guide delves...

The Theory and Practice of Reception Study: Reading Race and Gender in Twain, Faulkner, Ellison, and Morrison by Philip Goldstein This book examines novels by four major American writers to show how...

Farewell the Trumpets: An Imperial Retreat is a masterful narrative history that chronicles the decline and fall of the British Empire from Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee to Winston Churchill's...

The Life and Crimes of John Morrissey: A Biography of 19th-Century America's Most Notorious Figure. John Morrissey was a man of contradictions, whose life embodied the darker aspects of American...

William Morris's Selected Poems offers a glimpse into the creative vision of one of the most popular poets of his day. His verse is crafted and robust, like well-made objects, and at its heart lies a...

William Morris' thoughts on modern society remain relevant today. This collection of essays explores his concerns about architecture, monument restoration, the role of applied arts, and his vision...

Murder at Woodley Grange: A Humorous Whodunit Mystery A murder takes place at one of England's oldest stately homes, and Morris is caught in the middle. With his friend Shoddy absent, he must solve...

The British Surrealists brings to life the fascinating lives and works of key figures in this pivotal art movement. Desmond Morris, one of the last surviving members of the group, shares his personal...

Challenging six fundamental assumptions about evolution, Cambridge professor Simon Conway Morris presents a fresh perspective on the nature of biological systems and their development.The process of...

The Big Book of Candle Magic by Jacki Smith is a comprehensive guide to harnessing the power of candle magic for everyday life. With over 30 years of experience in crafting magical candles and...

Develop your mediumistic skills with this practical guide to mediumship. Written by renowned British Medium and teacher Jackie Wright, this book offers a humorous and down-to-earth approach to...

Jackie M. Stebbins' life was turned upside down when she was diagnosed with a rare and debilitating brain illness that stole her career and nearly ended her life.After reaching the pinnacle of...

Early Warning Indicators of Corporate Failure: A Critical Review of Previous Research and Further Empirical EvidenceThis book examines the gap between academic models that accurately predict...

Post-war New York comes alive in Jan Morris's evocative prose. In 'Manhattan '45', she captures the city's unique blend of architectural style and slang, revealing its romantic grandeur through her...

The New York City Subway: A Story of Engineering, Politics, and Culture The New York City subway is an iconic part of the city's identity, spanning over 114 years and serving as a cultural touchstone...

A man's body is found on a North Yorkshire beach with a single gunshot wound, and the only clue to his identity is a ring engraved with two names. DCI Tom Raven is asked to lead the investigation,...

Time's Anvil: A Personal and Lyrical Exploration of England's History Through Archaeology and Imagination. This book offers a fresh perspective on the history of England, tracing its story through...

Published in 1868, 'The Earthly Paradise' is William Morris's most popular poem, an epic work that weaves together legends, myths and stories from Europe into a rich tapestry of European folklore...

Following My Thumb follows Gabriel Morris's journey from 1990 to 2000 as he travels extensively throughout Europe and beyond. With his thumb guiding him, he hitchhikes across Great Britain, explores...

The Lives of the Surrealists by Desmond Morris is a fascinating exploration of the surrealist movement. This book delves into the lives and personalities of the artists associated with this...

The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal by Desmond Morris Desmond Morris presents a unique perspective on humanity, exploring our species in its most primal form. This groundbreaking...

Requiem for a Hard Man by S. C. Bradbury is a gripping novel that explores the complexities of redemption and the consequences of past actions. In 1970s Manchester, two former war comrades find...

This memoir recounts Jacky Robinson Jr.'s journey from a troubled childhood to a life of spiritual transformation. After being sentenced to two consecutive life sentences, he turned his life around...

Set in the copper mining town of Butte, Montana, in 1919, Work Song is a novel that explores the complexities of small-town life during a time of great change.The story centers around Morrie Morgan,...

Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Wittgenstein and the Tractatus Logico-philosophicus by Michael Rowland MorrisThis guide provides a clear understanding of Wittgenstein's influential work, the...

This collection of poems explores the complexities of mental illness in middle age, offering a candid and introspective look at the challenges of coping with a declining state of mind. By sharing her...

All Peace No Pieces: A Course in Miracles' Take on "the World" Author Jackie Lora Jones shares her personal journey towards understanding the nature of reality. After exploring various self-help...

Learn the language and culture of Jewish people with Jackie Mason's unique guide to Yiddish.This comprehensive book covers 100 essential words, phrases, and expressions, along with their...

The Story of Genesis and Exodus An Early English Song about A.D. 1250 by Richard Morris is a scholarly work that explores the literary significance of an early 13th-century song. This study examines...

The Drama of Christianity: An Interpretation of the Book of Revelation by Samuel Leslie Morris provides a thought-provoking exploration of the Book of Revelation. Written in 1928, this concise volume...

The Roots of Appeasement: The British Weekly Press and Nazi Germany During the 1930s by Benny Morris This book examines the attitudes of the British weekly press towards Nazism and German foreign...

The Story of the Glittering PlainA foundational work in the heroic fantasy genre, this novel by William Morris tells the tale of Hallblithe's epic quest for eternal life and lost love. In a sweeping...

Western Conceptions of the Individual explores the diverse understandings of the human subject in Western intellectual tradition. Drawing on material from various disciplines, Brian Morris examines...

This book offers a personal account of one author's journey towards mental renewal. Through her story, Donna M. Morris shares how she discovered the power of her own mind and found freedom from...

A Death in the Family: The Penny Detective by John Tallon Jones is a nostalgic noir mystery that follows Morris Shannon as he navigates a complex web of deception and murder in the small village of...

The Persistence of Sentiment: A Critical Account of 1970s Pop Music. In the world of popular music, some performers have managed to achieve dedicated fan bases and commercial success despite critical...

The leopard, with its sleek spotted coat, is often regarded as the smallest but most formidable member of the big cat family. This animal's solitary nature and stealthy hunting style set it apart...

At the start of her ninth decade, Jan Morris embarks on an unusual project: keeping a diary of her thoughts. Here, she shares pieces from 2017, written for the Financial Times, offering a unique...

The Con Job: Getting Ahead for Competence in a World Obsessed with Confidence by Suzanne Doyle-Morris In many workplaces, confidence and showmanship are overvalued, while competence and expertise are...

William Morris's life can be seen as a prism reflecting his time. Born in 1834 and died in 1896, he lived through the Victorian era, which transformed England into a major industrial power. This...

Strength in Numbers: How Polls Work and Why We Need Them explores the crucial role of public opinion polling in modern democracy. Data journalist G. Elliott Morris argues that polls are essential for...

When illness strikes, our world is thrown into darkness and disarray. The modern regime of hyper-logical biomedicine offers little solace for the effects of ill health on our inner lives. David...

The Genesis Record: A Scientific and Devotional Commentary on the Book of Beginnings by Henry M. Morris is a comprehensive exploration of the first book of the Bible, written from a creationist...

A beautiful student is found dead in her room at Oxford's most prestigious college, and Detective Inspector Bridget Hart is tasked with investigating the brutal murder. The victim appeared to have no...

A solemn funeral in the sleepy village of Hambledon-on-Thames is marred by a brutal murder. The churchwarden is found battered to death in the north transept of the church, and Detective Inspector...

A hit and run, a suspicious death, and a vendetta have left Sam Earnshaw with a shocking revelation: the incident that left him on the brink of death was no accident. As DCI Tom Raven delves into the...

A murder mystery set against the backdrop of the Oxford Literary Festival. Detective Inspector Bridget Hart is tasked with protecting a controversial author, Diane Gilbert, who has received a death...

Permission to Live Free Living the Life God Created You For by Dr. Jackie GreeneDiscover the freedom to be your authentic self, unapologetically and unconditionally. Dr. Jackie Greene, a pastor,...

A mysterious code and a work of art are at the centre of a deadly crime. When reclusive artist Gabriel Quinn is found dead outside a gallery on Oxford High Street, Detective Inspector Bridget Hart is...

A skeleton unearthed by flash floods sets off a chain of events in a small North Yorkshire town. DCI Tom Raven is tasked with uncovering the identity of the dead man, while forensic anthropologist Dr...

A reunion dinner at Oxford college takes a deadly turn when body parts are served and one of the guests is found murdered. Detective Inspector Bridget Hart is drawn into the investigation, despite...

The Dawn of Innovation: The First American Industrial Revolution Charles R. Morris explores a pivotal moment in American history when innovations in politics and industry transformed the country into...

When tragedy strikes, Jackie's life is turned upside down. She moves into a house filled with eleven boys, and her plans for perfection are put to the test.The Walter boys may seem like a chaotic...

When ten-year-old twin sisters are murdered outside their school, their gangland family demands revenge. But as they delve into the case, Jackie, Anna, Roxy and Ollie - four women with shady pasts -...

The Well at the World's End is a fantasy novel by William Morris, first published in 1896. This beautifully crafted tale has been reprinted numerous times since its initial release.Reimagined as part...

Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere is a deeply personal meditation on the city that has captivated Jan Morris for over half a century. This history-drenched city on the Adriatic has been a source of...

When Morris's protective instincts kick in, he can't ignore a single mother in need. Alice Sparrow thought she had planned her escape perfectly, but everything that could go wrong did. A chance...

Ciscoe Morris shares his 45 years of gardening experience in this entertaining and informative collection of stories and practical advice. With humor and heart, he recounts tales from his gardens,...

Edmund Morris's 1864 guide to independent farming offers practical advice for those looking to cultivate their own land. Written from personal experience, this book emphasizes the importance of...

From its first moments as an island to its possible future, Britain's story is one of transformation and resilience. Ian Morris explores 10,000 years of history, revealing how the country has been...

A Christmas Angel: True Stories of Gifts from Angels at Special Times by Jacky NewcombHeartwarming true-life stories of angels showing their care and love for us during the holiday season. Afterlife...

Jackie "The Joke Man" Martling's Disgustingly Dirty Joke Book is a collection of jokes that push boundaries and challenge good taste. First performed in comedy clubs since 1979, this book brings...

A Dream of John Ball and A King's Lesson by William Morris brings to life the story of John Ball, an influential leader who stood up against the ruling aristocracy during the Peasants' Revolt of 1381...

The Farina and Riley MG Saloons: A Story of Innovation and Controversy In 1958, the BMC Morris Oxford body was used to create the Farina and Riley MG saloons, which were successors to the successful...

Toni Morrison's Treasury: A Collection of Eight stories for Children. This beautifully crafted hardcover volume brings together eight beloved children's books by Nobel Prize and Pulitzer Prize...

The Hero Two Doors Down is a heartwarming novel based on the true story of an unlikely friendship between a boy and a baseball legend. In 1948, a young boy named Stephen Satlow lives in a Brooklyn...

Two trailblazing female authors, Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann, are catapulted to fame with their provocative novels, but at what cost? In 1966, Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls hits...

Jan Morris's final writings offer a unique glimpse into the life of one of the 20th century's most extraordinary chroniclers. Spanning reflections on identity and nations, to everyday moments like...

Anthropology and Dialectical Naturalism: A Philosophical Manifesto by Brian Morris is a thought-provoking exploration of the foundations of anthropology. The author critiques current theories,...

A Simple Case of Murder by John Tallon Jones is a gripping British detective story from the 1980s. When Morris Shannon and his partner Shoddy are hired to find a stolen car, they stumble into a...

Discover 53 proven strategies to boost your real estate listings and sales. Written by Jason Morris, founder of the popular Facebook Group Real Estate Agents that REALLY work, this book provides...

War has been a destructive force in human history, causing immense suffering and loss. However, historian Ian Morris argues that war has played a paradoxical role in shaping our societies. In his...

Jan Morris's essays offer a unique perspective on some of the world's most fascinating cities and countries. In these pieces, which originally appeared in Rolling Stone, she captures the essence of...

Desmond Morris explores one of humanity's most complex and universal experiences: intimacy. From casual encounters like a handshake to the profound connections that lead to total sexual embrace, this...