1282 results for 'Jocelyn Brooke'

The Curious Case of the Missing Black Pawn is an exciting adventure story about a little black pawn named Peshka who finds himself lost and alone in unfamiliar surroundings. With courage, luck, and...

The 1955 World Series was a moment that would never be repeated. On a sunny October afternoon in New York City, the Brooklyn Dodgers won the championship, thanks to a gutsy performance by Johnny...

Once in Golconda: A True Drama of Wall Street 1920-1938This gripping account of the rise and fall of Wall Street in the years between the wars brings to life the lives and fortunes of some of the...

A gripping and emotionally charged retelling of King David's story. In this masterful novel, Geraldine Brooks strips away myth to bring to life the tumultuous journey of a young shepherd boy who...

The 5 Love Languages: Military Edition - The Secret to Love That LastsFor military couples, long deployments and difficult transitions can put a strain on relationships. This updated edition of The 5...

International Women's Year: The Greatest Consciousness-Raising Event in HistoryIn 1975, the United Nations declared International Women's Year, a two-week conference in Mexico City that drew together...

The Keeper of Wild Words is a heartwarming tale about the special bond between a grandmother and her granddaughter as they explore and cherish the natural world. When Mimi discovers that certain...

Bryony and her beloved pony Red are settling into life at Brook Dale, with the Three Coves Gymkhana just around the corner. But when Bryony notices a strange light coming from the disused lighthouse...

Hardcover, 256 pages, published 2022. This memoir recounts the author's experience with antidepressant withdrawal and her journey to rebuild her life. Diagnosed as a teenager, Brooke Siem was...

Equal Is Unfair: America's Misguided Fight Against Income InequalityThis thought-provoking book challenges conventional wisdom on income inequality, arguing that equal outcomes are not the same as...

Sad Animal Facts by Brooke Barker is a quirky compendium of animal facts that will make you laugh and cry. With over 150 hand-drawn illustrations, this book pairs sweet and sad truths about animals...

The Sword of Shannara Trilogy is a three-book collection that marks the beginning of Terry Brooks's epic fantasy series. In this elegant collector's edition hardcover, the first three novels come...

Detailed map of Nottingham's Arnold and Daybrook areas. Notts Sheet 38.06 features a very detailed representation of these north Nottinghamshire locations. The map covers an area from Front Street in...

Discover the magic and adventure that has captivated readers for decades in this first-ever Terry Brooks short-story collection. Featuring both new and fan-favorite tales from his Shannara, Magic...

Solve Implicit Equations Inside Your Excel Worksheet in Seconds! This book explains how to solve complex equations using Microsoft Excel's controlled fixed-point iterations. With this method, you can...

Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller. Find purpose, meaning and success in your later years with this practical roadmap from bestselling author Arthur Brooks. At 50, Arthur Brooks embarked on a...

A story of loss and new life from Karen Kingsbury, author of heart-tugging fiction. When tragedy strikes the Baxter family, they are faced with the overwhelming miracle of healing and redemption. The...

Christmas in Paris is a heart-warming romantic tale set against the picturesque backdrop of the City of Light. When Brooke arrives in Paris at Christmas, she's determined to escape her recent...

This tour de force by Christine Brooke-Rose explores her own writing career and its effects on her life. As she reflects on her experiments with narrative and the stories she writes, she ultimately...

Two of a Kind by Alexa Rivers is a heartwarming romance about Brooke Griffiths, a blogger who's spent her life confined to her comfort zone due to illness. Now that she's finally healthy enough, she...

A flavour-packed collection of 55 recipes from the trio behind People's Pops, Brooklyn's premier pops stand. Since 2008, their unique out-of-the-box flavours have taken New York City by storm, with...

Bronzeville Boys and Girls by Gwendolyn Brooks is a vibrant collection of poems that celebrate the joy and beauty of childhood. First published in 1956, this iconic work reminds us that regardless of...

Goddess Astrology by Elisabeth Brooke offers a unique exploration of the connections between Greek mythology and astrology. This insightful book delves into the lives of extraordinary women, both...

Terry Brooks shares his insights and hard-won experience in this writing guide. He draws upon his own successes and setbacks to offer practical advice on crafting compelling fiction. Brooks explores...

Henry Thomas Colebrooke was a key figure in the development of Western Indology during his thirty years in India. This biography explores his role as a scholar and administrator with the East India...

A dislike for lovers is at the heart of this standalone romance novel by Brooke Montgomery. Barrel racer and small-town romance author Brooke Montgomery tells the story of a woman who can't stand her...

Under Their Thumb: A Fan's Unlikely Journey with the Rolling Stones. At sixteen, Bill German began publishing his own Rolling Stones fanzine from his Brooklyn bedroom. His dedication caught the...

Tilly's dream of owning her own pony is finally within reach. She's joined Silver Shoe Farm Stables and her riding skills are improving by the day. With her first Pony Club competition approaching,...

Care: The Radical Art of Taking Time by Brooke McAlary is a call to arms for a new approach to living well. In a world that often feels overwhelming and disconnected, tiny acts of care can have a...

Robin McCoy Brooks explores the intersection of psychoanalysis and social action in this thought-provoking work. She builds her conceptual arguments through a nuanced reading of key thinkers,...

The Humanities and Public Life by Peter Brooks and Hilary Jewett explores the role of ethics in reading and its potential impact on other fields, including law and public life. The authors argue that...

Shigeru Mizuki's NonNonBa is a poignant and humorous memoir that explores the author's childhood fascination with yokai, spirit monsters from Japanese folklore. Encouraged by his grandmother, a gruff...

The Wishsong of Shannara by Terry Brooks is set in a world threatened by ancient evil. The Ildatch, an immemorial book of dark magic, has stirred to life, unleashing its malevolent Mord Wraiths upon...

Revealing the often-overlooked roles of women in post-revolutionary Mexico, this book challenges prevailing perceptions of Mexican women as conservative and antirevolutionary.Jocelyn Olcott examines...

Sylvia Brooke was the wife and consort of Sir Vyner Brooke, the last White Rajah of Sarawak. By the 1930s, their power and prestige were in decline, but Ranee Sylvia remained at the centre of it all...

Disenchanted Lives: Apostasy and Ex-Mormonism among the Latter-day Saints by E. Marshall Brooks explores the crisis facing the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as many members struggle...

Brooklyn Travel Guide for the Young, Sexy, and Broke is a comprehensive reference book that explores all aspects of this popular city. Divided into two parts, it covers essential information such as...

The Lady of Shalott is a timeless poem that has captivated readers for over a century and a half. Its enigmatic heroine continues to inspire and identify with people of all ages. This beautifully...

When It Falls Apart by Catherine Bybee is a poignant romance about love's power to heal heartbreak and loss. After her father's health takes a turn for the worse, Brooke Turner drops everything to...

America Abroad: Rethinking US Power in the 21st Century By Stephen G. Brooks and William Curti Wohlforth, Oxford University Press, 2016. This authoritative analysis challenges prevailing assumptions...

Casa Loma Millionaires, Medievalism, and Modernity in Toronto's Gilded Age is the first scholarly book dedicated to this Canadian landmark. It situates the famous "house on the hill" within Toronto's...

Bury the Seed is a poignant collection of poetry that invites us to slow down and appreciate the beauty in everyday life. Brooke McNamara's four-part poem invites us to "bury the seed" of our...

In an increasingly divided world, how can we learn to communicate, connect and endure others' viewpoints, even when they differ greatly from our own? Africa Brooke offers a powerful solution in her...

The Three Things is a thought-provoking exploration of the fundamental aspects of human identity, purpose, and relationship with a higher power. The author, Mick Brooks, delves into the concept of...

A modern mystery thriller inspired by Agatha Christie, The Agathas follows two unlikely friends as they team up to solve a case that has everyone in Castle Cove convinced is solved. When Brooke...

You Might Go to Prison, Even Though You're Innocent Justin Brooks offers a sobering look at the darker side of our justice system. Through his own work as an advocate for the wrongly convicted, he...

The world was young when magic was the dominant power - and it was named the age of Faerie. A bitter war has been raging between the forces of good and evil ever since this time, with the Elfstones...

John Malarkey is the new kid at Brook High, thrown into Year 11 with no clear way out. A chance meeting with Mary Chase leads to accusations of theft and sets him on a path to uncover the truth...

Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen: Peril at Owl Park by Marthe Jocelyn is a festive mystery that combines Christmas cheer with a deadly puzzle to solve. Aggie and her friends are looking forward to a...

Elizabeth Heyrick was a pioneering anti-slavery campaigner who challenged male authority and advocated for the abolition of slavery. Her life's work was marked by courage, loyalty, and uncompromising...

The Simple Rules of Love by Amanda Brookfield is a heart-wrenching exploration of family dynamics and love in the face of change. As the four middle children prepare for their sister's wedding, they...

February House is the story of an extraordinary experiment in communal living, which took place at 7 Middagh Street in Brooklyn during 1940 and 1941. This was a year-long party that brought together...

A foreboding journey into the depths of friendship unfolds in this gripping thriller. Three women embark on a trip together, covering up secrets between them, but when one lie unravels, there's no...

The Other Mistress is a psychological thriller with a shocking twist by Shanora Williams. A complex web of seduction, betrayal and obsession unfolds as Adira Smith-Cortez navigates her troubled past...

Catharine Slade-Brooking's guide to creating a brand identity is a comprehensive resource for designers and professionals working in branding and graphic design. By exploring the creative processes...

The Handley Page Victor: A Crew Chief's Story - 40 Years of Life with the Victor This memoir offers an action-packed and riveting account of a career spanning forty years, charting changes in the...

Hollywood Wants to Kill You: The Peculiar Science of Death in the Movies by Michael Brooks and Rick Edwards explores the science behind our fascination with death and mass destruction in popular...

The TSR2 Britain's Lost Cold War Strike Jet The TSR2 is one of the most infamous aircraft of the Cold War, a cutting-edge jet that was cancelled due to cost overruns and politics. Its cancellation...

Dawn Brookes's memoir Hurry Up Nurse offers a raw and humorous account of her experiences as a nurse in the 1970s. As she embarked on her training, she faced a challenging reality that was both...

A new novella from Peter V. Brett brings the Demon Cycle series to life in Tibbet's Brook. In this dark fantasy world, humanity has long survived by hiding behind magical wards that repel...

The Dancing Plague by Gareth Brookes A unique and visually stunning graphic novel that tells the true story of a mysterious phenomenon in 16th-century Europe. In 1518, hundreds of people in...

Discover how to harness the power of daily rituals to create a calmer, happier life. In this fully revised edition, Brooke McAlary shares her personal journey and expertise on simplifying and living...

The Road to Character by David Brooks explores how our core principles should inform our lives. Drawing on insights from psychology, politics, spirituality, and confessional writing, Brooks examines...

Drawing with Children: A Creative Method for Adult Beginners, Too by Mona Brookes This practical guide offers a unique approach to drawing and creativity, suitable for both children and adults. Mona...

The Last Ghost Dance: A Guide for Earth Mages by Brooke Medicine Eagle. This spiritual guidebook explores the significance and power of the ancient ritual known as the Ghost Dance, which originated...

Punishment: A Critical Introduction by Thom Brooks is a comprehensive guide to the philosophy of punishment, offering a new and refreshing approach to understanding this complex topic.This highly...

An Actor Adrift is the remarkable account of Japanese actor director Yoshi Oida's journey with Peter Brook's international theatre company. Since joining in 1968, Oida has become a leading member and...

The Racial Unfamiliar Illegibility in Black Literature and Culture by John Brooks explores how contemporary African American artists are challenging traditional notions of racial representation. By...

Africa Brooke's transformative self-help framework offers a pathway to open and stretch your mind. Her three-part process helps you move from self-censorship into mindful expression, enabling a...

A Thousand Coloured Castles by Gareth Brookes is a graphic novel that explores the blurred lines between reality and perception. In this surreal world, the mundane coexists with the bizarre, as a...

Love Notes by Aimee Brown is a sexy and swoony romance about Mercy Alexander, who doesn't believe in love. When she meets Brooks Hudson, an irritating flutter develops, making it hard for her to...

Love Notes by Aimee Brown is a heartwarming and sexy romance about Mercy Alexander, who's convinced that love is a recipe for disaster. When she meets Brooks Hudson, a single father and supportive...

Abigail Lowery has been living in the shadows for fifteen years, ever since she witnessed a shocking mafia murder at the age of sixteen. Now, at last, she's trying to rebuild her life in the quiet...

The Selden Map: A Puzzle of the Past In 1659, a mysterious map was delivered to Oxford's Bodleian Library, where it remained hidden for nearly a century. The 'Selden Map' is an enigmatic work of art...

The digital world is changing at an unprecedented pace. As Christians, we are faced with questions about how to navigate this new landscape. Ed Brooks and Pete Nicholas explore the potential benefits...

Brooke Callaghan has just been elected as Trillium Bay's youngest mayor, and she's stepping out of her comfort zone to prove herself. However, her first day in office is off to a rocky start -...

A collection of timeless wisdom from some of history's greatest minds. Jocelyn Davis brings together insights and leadership principles from authors such as Shakespeare, Jane Austen, C.G. Jung, and...

Dare to Make History: Chasing a Dream and Fighting for Equity is the inspiring true story of Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson and Monique Lamoureux-Morando, Olympic gold medalists who broke down barriers...

Winding Stair: From Morley Boy to Westminster KnightThis memoir by Sir Rodney Brooke recounts his journey from adolescence in Morley to becoming a knight at Westminster. With candour and wit, the...

A Pair of Aces and a Trey: 1st Lieutenants William P. Erwin, Arthur E. Easterbrook, and Byrne V. Baucom: America's Top Scoring World War I Observation Pilot and Observers This biography tells the...

The Firebird and the Fox: Russian Culture under Tsars and Bolsheviks By Jeffrey Brooks, Cambridge University Press, 2019 This book explores the dynamic cultural ecosystem that shaped Russian...

The tower stands alone at the edge of the woods, its stone staircase spiraling upwards to a flat stone roof with a parapet. It is here that the body of Howard Brooke was found, bleeding and dying,...

The boundaries between war and peace have become increasingly blurred. In this thought-provoking work, Rosa Brooks explores how America's wars are no longer confined to traditional battlegrounds. As...

Roman Mask by Thomas Brooke In AD 9, Rome is at the height of its power under Augustus Caesar's rule. Cassius, a member of one of the city's most influential families, appears to embody Roman...

Teacher Professionalism in Further and Higher Education: Challenges to Culture and Practice by Jocelyn Robson explores the differences and similarities between teachers in further and higher...

The Crown of Bones by Jocelyn A. Fox is set in a world on the brink of darkness, where an ancient weapon of power may be the only hope for salvation. Tess O'Connor, the Bearer of the Iron Sword,...

The Book of Job by Jocelyn Almond A dramatic story from ancient times, this tale explores the question of suffering and the nature of God. After being struck down by disasters that destroy his...

Penelope's Balloons by Brooke BourgeoisA heartwarming story about a young girl who finds joy in the simple things, Penelope's Balloons is a charming tale of childhood wonder and discovery.With its...

The Quantum Astrologer's Handbook by Michael Brooks is a groundbreaking work that brings to life the remarkable story of Jerome Cardano. This 16th-century polymath was a gambler, inventor, and...

Secret Flotillas: Clandestine sea operations to Brittany, 1940-1944 by Brooks Richards. During World War II, the coastline of Western Europe was largely under German control. However, clandestine sea...

Amanda Brooks' guide to defining and refining personal style is a comprehensive look-book and style bible. With over 400 photographs, this full-color book helps women explore their own fashion sense,...

Cordelia is a Gothic romance novel set in Manchester in 1867. After being widowed under mysterious circumstances, Brook Ferguson is compelled to marry again, selecting Cordelia as his new bride...

Down Came the Rain: My Journey Through Postpartum Depression by Brooke Shields In this deeply personal memoir, Brooke Shields shares her experience with postpartum depression, a condition that...

Palm oil has become an integral part of our daily lives, yet its origins and impact remain largely unknown. Jocelyn C. Zuckerman's investigation takes readers on a journey across four continents to...

Explore the iconic landmarks of New York City, from the Brooklyn Bridge to the Statue of Liberty and beyond. This comprehensive guide delves into the history behind six of the city's most famous...

Brooke Dunnell's Female(s) and Dogs is a collection of stories that explore the unexpected connections between women and dogs. Through five short stories and a novella, Dunnell crafts a narrative...

Business Adventures: Twelve stories from the World of Wall Street by John Brooks. This collection of stories reveals how iconic companies were shaped by pivotal moments in their history, and how...

Science and Religion: Some Historical Perspectives by John Hedley Brooke The relationship between scientific thought and religious belief has been a source of tension throughout history. Notable...

Sarah Brook has kept diaries for most of her life. Now eighty-five and at the end of her own journey, she allows her favourite great-niece Esther to read them. But while full of Sarah's thoughts and...

The Visible Confederacy: A New Perspective on Confederate Identity This comprehensive analysis explores how Confederates built and shared their sense of identity through various media, including...