2573 results for 'Shell, Maria'

Ron Hill's Story of the Vessel My Girl as Told to Marian Lye is a personal account of one man's experience during World War II. In 1939, Ron and his boat Wee Hee took shelter in Weymouth harbour, but...

Love is a risk for Maria Romano, a woman in danger and a man sworn to protect her. Six years ago, she got her birthday wish - a kiss from Enzo Costa, a man who seemed as haunted as her favorite book...

Three hot sissy stories featuring femdom, feminization and menage a trois are presented in this collection. The stories include "And Sissy Makes Three", where a man discovers his wife's best friend...

Finn's story is one of heartbreak and resilience, of a boy who dares to be vulnerable and find solace in the unlikeliest of places.With a voice that is both authentic and poignant, Fíona Scarlett...

Marianne North's autobiography records her remarkable travels as an amateur botanist and painter. From her early upbringing to her journeys across Canada, the United States, Jamaica, Brazil, Japan,...

Bye-bye Binky Maria van Lieshout This charming picture book explores a universal milestone: saying goodbye to a childhood habit. With gentle humor and relatable insight, Maria van Lieshout shares her...

When Vivian Howe's life is cut short in a tragic accident, she finds herself given a second chance to watch over her loved ones from beyond the Beyond. With three 'nudges' to influence events in the...

Rilke's poetry is distilled into a concise and powerful collection, featuring previously untranslated pieces alongside beloved lyrics. The Book of Images, revised by Edward Snow, presents a rich and...

On Borrowed Time: Poetry on Motherhood by Maria Tempany is a heartfelt collection that acknowledges the beauty and fragility of motherhood. With eloquent and relatable words, this poetry book offers...

Marianne North's autobiography is a remarkable account of her travels to distant countries, where she painted exotic flora in their natural surroundings. With her trusty palettes and easels, she...

Marianne Moore's editorship of the modernist magazine, the Dial, between 1925 and 1929 had a significant impact on the cultural landscape of arts and letters. However, her editorial influence has...

The City & Guilds Textbook Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care Second Edition provides a comprehensive guide to the core values and knowledge required for a career in adult care. This textbook covers all...

Dance and Dream by Javier Marías is a haunting exploration of violence, corruption and human resilience. After being recruited into an undercover spy network, Jacques Deza finds himself entangled in...

Scratch and Sketch Secrets is a fun activity book featuring dozens of kids' favorite Pokémon. Using the included stylus, you can draw and reveal new and classic characters, including Pikachu and new...

Mary In Our Life: An Atlas of the Names and Titles of Mary, The Mother of Jesus, and Their Place in Marian Devotion presents a fascinating exploration of the many names, titles, and appellations used...

You Know Something Is Wrong When... An American Affidavit of Probable Cause This book presents a unique perspective on the American government, exploring the idea that something is amiss. Anna Maria...

Stringing Together a Nation explores the life and career of Cândido Mariano da Silva Rondon, a military engineer who led a massive undertaking to connect Brazil's vast interior with its coast in the...

Burnt Orange is a poignant poetry collection that explores the complexities of human experience. With unflinching honesty, Maria Chisolm tackles themes of social devastation and our delicate approach...

Elena Ferrante's acclaimed novel tells the story of Maria, a young girl adopted by the elderly Bonaria Urrai, who is hiding a secret life as the village's Accabadora, a midwife to the dying. As...

The King's Wife: George IV and Mrs Fitzherbert In 1785, Prince George of Wales secretly married Maria Fitzherbert, a twice-widowed woman from a prominent Catholic family. This marriage was a...

This powerful and inspiring memoir tells the story of Maria's journey towards healing and empowerment after a traumatic childhood. Determined to escape her past and build a better life, she throws...

A special collection of poetry for parents and children to share together each night, Versos de buenas noches brings together some of the most prominent voices in contemporary children's poetry. This...

Thirsty Sea is a psychological portrait of a young woman's insecurities and challenges as she searches for her place in life.The story revolves around Maria, who owns an eccentric business where...

Big Stone Gap is a story about home and heartache. When Ave Maria's life is turned upside down by a lifelong friendship falling apart and an unexpected health crisis, she must confront her past in...

A multifaceted novel that explores the complexities of identity and survival, Mercury Pictures Presents is a story of love, deceit, and sacrifice set against the backdrop of World War II. Born in...

The Chronicles of Our Lady of Guadalupe: A Historical Account This eBook tells the story of the Marian apparition of Our Lady of Guadalupe, as recorded in the oldest narrative available. It combines...

The Bion Seminars at the A-Santamaria Association offers in-depth analysis and commentary on key papers and books by Bion, as well as thought-provoking discussions of central concepts and...

Mariana the Mermaid is a story about finding your own voice. Abandoned by her mother on the ocean floor, Mariana has never known the joy of laughter or play. But when she meets Muriel the Turtle, who...

Shelley's Music Fantasy, Authority and the Object Voice explores how the poet's use of music imagery in his writing reflects his attempt to merge traditionally masculine and feminine voices. This...

The Summer Maiden by Dilly Court When Carrie Manning's father dies, her mother Esther is left heartbroken. To help her family, Carrie must take charge of the shipping company her father left behind...

Keto Comfort Foods by Maria Emmerich is a collection of recipes that celebrate nourishing and healing your body with whole foods. Food is more than just sustenance; it's tradition, love, and...

Phoebe's life has been turned upside down. Just three weeks before Christmas, she lost her boyfriend and was sacked from her job. Desperate for cash, she takes a job as a Christmas elf at Hendrick's...

This book is about discovering what we really need. Rather than settling for second-best options, Maria Goff explores how to crave the things that truly matter in life.Through her own story and...

The Rolling Stones' legend was built on the creativity and vision of four extraordinary women. Behind the scenes, Marianne Faithfull, Marsha Hunt, Bianca Jagger, and Anita Pallenberg worked...

Below the Big Blue Sky by Anna McPartlin is a heartwarming story about a family's journey to heal and find hope after losing their beloved matriarch. When Rabbit Hayes passes away, her family is left...

Victor Frankenstein's creation was a dream he had desired with an ardour, but now that he had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and a sense of breathless horror and disgust filled his heart...

The Making of Mrs Petrakis: A story of love, life, family and baking set against the backdrop of war and social change in Cyprus. In 1970s Cyprus, as the threat of civil war hangs in the air, Maria...

In 1510 Venice, Maria Bartolini faces an impossible choice: sacrifice her livelihood, her lover, or her life. When the Black Death arrives, she must decide quickly to protect those she loves. Trained...

Awaken hope for a deeper, more meaningful love life with the Karma Sutra. This relationship-changing book offers a spiritual approach to relationships, helping you take control of your love life and...

West Side Story, a story of love and rivalry, brings to life one of Broadway's most enduring musicals. In this novelization, Maria and Tony find themselves at the centre of a bitter gang war between...

Cracks in My Foundation: Essays and Stories by Marian KeyesMarian Keyes offers an intimate look into her life and thoughts, exploring universal themes such as friendship, family, home, glamour,...

Discover 50 Fresh Variations of the Classic Crochet Square Granny Square Flair is a comprehensive guide to modern crochet, featuring 50 innovative patterns, each with at least three colour options...

A gripping psychological thriller set on Exmoor, The Living and the Dead in Winsford is a masterful unravelling of a dreadful crime. Maria has fled her past to escape the memories that haunt her, but...

Around the Year with the Von Trapp Family is a heartwarming guide to Christian traditions and celebrations. Maria von Trapp shares her family's joyful approach to keeping their home a warm and loving...

Javier Marías' collection of essays, Cuando la sociedad es el tirano, brings together 96 articles published in El País Semanal between February 2017 and January 2019. In these pieces, the author...

Just Who Will You Be? Big Question. Little Book. Answer Within.A candid and heartfelt guide to life's big questions, from bestselling author Maria Shriver. This inspiring book encourages you to look...

This book offers a new perspective on the literary relationship between two of the most iconic authors of the Romantic Period. Anna Mercer's study explores how Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary...

The Grouchy Grammarian: A Guide to Avoiding 47 Common Mistakes in English. This entertaining guide tackles some of the most common grammatical errors made by professionals in TV broadcasting and...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, presented in its original 1818 text, offers a hard-hitting and politically-charged exploration of the human condition. This edition provides a unique insight into the...

A chance encounter in Rio sets Maria on a journey that takes her from the streets of Geneva to a path of self-discovery. As she navigates the complexities of love and sex, Maria must choose between a...

Marian Apparitions in Cultural Contexts offers a unique analysis of collective phenomena, specifically mass visions of the Virgin Mary, from a psychoanalytical perspective. By merging...

Discover Maria Thun's expert guidance on cultivating a thriving garden with biodynamic methods. This comprehensive guide shares over 100 valuable tips and techniques for gardening, covering topics...

At thirty-five, Maria Wyeth feels adrift and disconnected from her surroundings. Her acting career has stalled, with roles limited to low-budget films, while she lives in the shadow of her husband, a...

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus has thrilled generations of readers for over two hundred years. This elegant yet affordable Masterpiece Library Edition brings Mary Shelley's compelling...

Zoe Maisey's life is one of precision and control. Three years ago, she was involved in an incident that left three classmates dead. Since then, her mother Maria has worked tirelessly to keep the...

Goodbye Tsugumi is an enchanting novel from Banana Yoshimoto about two young cousins coming of age at the Japanese seaside. A poignant story of deep and complicated friendship, it explores themes of...

Olivia Dade's Ship Wrecked is a romantic comedy that follows Maria and Peter as they rekindle their passion after years apart. Their chance encounter on set sparks a renewed desire, but their...

Turning failure into success requires more than just determination - it needs a clear plan and the right mindset. Maria Hatzistefanis, founder of a company described as an 'overnight success', knows...

Diary of a 6th Grade Ghost Buster is an exciting and humorous series for girls who love adventure and mystery. On her 12th birthday, Zara discovers she's a ghost hunter, and with the help of her best...

Create your own buttercream masterpieces with this comprehensive collection of recipes. Maria Sobinina's expert guidance will help you unlock the secrets of perfect buttercream frosting, from classic...

The Montessori Method by Maria Montessori is a foundational work on pedagogy that has shaped education for countless students and teachers worldwide.Originally written in Italian, this book was...

Murder at Hassle High is a cozy mystery that follows Maria Bruno as she becomes embroiled in a complex case after discovering the body of Principal Booth. Detective Viola is tasked with solving the...

Down by Tobacco Dock In 1876, the homes of the poor working class in the East End are being replaced by splendid houses for the rich. When Kelly's Yard comes under threat, Maria Bertram inspires her...

What Are You Like? is a deeply personal and evocative novel about a woman's search for identity and connection. Maria Delahunty's life is marked by nameless longing and love, as she navigates her...

The Little White Horse is a beautifully written fantasy story about a young girl's journey to uncover the secrets of her family's past. In 1842, Maria Merryweather travels to Moonacre Manor, where...

Irene has always been the first in her class, a sensible girl who has everything under control. But she finds herself drawn to José María, a new and solitary student who is also struggling to fit in...

A young girl with an extraordinary talent is poised to take centre stage in the drama of celebrity. Growing up above her mother's chip shop on a Scottish island, Maria Tambini is about to leave...

Bitter Almonds: Recollections and Recipes from a Sicilian GirlhoodA remarkable memoir that explores the intersection of food, culture, and identity in Sicily. This book is a tribute to the...

The Workshop of Filthy Creation by Richard Gadz is a visceral and philosophical horror novel that combines big ideas with a thrilling yarn. In 1879, an artificially-created being named Maria arrives...

Discover the captivating history of the ancient kingdoms of Israel and Judah. This guide explores the lives of its legendary kings, from David's epic heroism to Solomon's golden age, and delves into...

La madre de Frankenstein by Almudena Grandes is a thought-provoking novel set in post-war Spain. In 1954, psychiatrist Germán Velázquez returns to his homeland after fifteen years in exile, seeking...

The Profile Picture by Christine WardAs Maria returns to her home county after selling her business, she finds herself drawn into the world of social media. This unexpected journey reunites her with...

Cycling to the South Pole: A World FirstIn 2013, Maria Leijerstam became the first person in the world to cycle to the South Pole from the edge of the Antarctic continent. She achieved this...

Stolen Beauty: A Novel by Laurie Lico Albanese is a powerful and moving tale of love, war, art, and family. Set against the backdrop of World War II, this novel brings to life the true story behind...

The Lion and the Leopard Book 1 Volume 1 by Mary Ellen Johnson is set against the tumultuous backdrop of medieval England during the reign of King Edward II. In this historical romance, Maria Rendell...

Maria Callas: A Lyrical Enigma This comprehensive biography explores the life and artistry of Maria Callas, one of opera's most iconic voices. Through previously unseen correspondence and archival...

Discover a simple five-step plan to transform your life and unlock a healthier, happier you. Maria Borelius' journey from fatigue and depression to vibrant energy and well-being is an inspiring...

Twelve short stories by Javier Marías explore the complexities of human relationships and identity. In these tales, mistaken identities, curious exigencies, and the nuances of human interaction are...

Laura's sudden loss left Nathan West reeling. The reality hit him like a sledgehammer - she was gone, never to return. Her absence felt almost meaningless without her by his side. As he struggled to...

Jimmy's Game is a gripping novel that delves into the dark and violent world of present-day London. At its centre is Maria Davis, a young woman who has been subjected to unimaginable cruelty and...

Justin Wiley, the new Earl of Brandon, has spent years away from his family, and now he's back to care for his half-sister Maria after her mother's death. As he arrives at her home, he's met with...

Jon Katz's heart-warming story about an unlikely friendship between a man and his dog is a testament to the transformative power of love. When he met Maria Wulf, a quiet artist with a loyal companion...

We Run the Tides by Vendela Vida is a suspenseful and poignant novel about two teenage friends living in a small San Francisco neighbourhood.When Eulabee and Maria Fabiola witness a disturbing...

The Phoenicians and the West: Politics, Colonies and Trade By Maria Eugenia Aubet In the Mediterranean basin, from around 800 to 500 BC, the Phoenicians established a vast trading network that...

Strange encounters can happen in unexpected places. For Maria Remedios and Martin Cooper, it's through social media that their paths cross, sparking an unlikely connection between two individuals...

Fairy tales have undergone significant changes as they transitioned from adult audiences to children's literature. According to Maria Tatar, this shift has led to a loss of their original irreverent...

Tears of Hope: A Story of Love and Survival during Soviet Imprisonment. In the midst of World War II, Maria and Jozef Pawlukiewicz found themselves in the midst of unimaginable terror. As ordinary...

Set against a backdrop of brutality, Poison, Shadow and Farewell is the final installment in Javier Marías' gripping spy trilogy. Jacques Deza, a secret intelligence agent, is forced to confront the...

This collection of note-for-note guitar transcriptions with tab features 21 iconic songs from legendary Latin guitarist Santana. The repertoire includes Black Magic Woman, The Calling, Evil Ways and...

The Rabbit Report - A Case Like Maria's by David Figg is a gripping thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. In this suspenseful tale, a series of seemingly unrelated events...

Master Class is a theatrical tour de force that dramatizes the life and art of legendary opera diva Maria Callas. This 1996 Tony Award-winning play presents Callas as she puts aspiring young singers...

Helena Maria Viramontes brings 1960s Los Angeles to life with her prose in this story of young Latinx women fighting to survive and thrive in a tumultuous world.Award-winning author Helena María...

Bulletproof Vest: The Ballad of an Outlaw and His DaughterBy Maria Venegas, Granta BooksThis memoir is a gripping account of the author's journey to understand her father's violent past. After 14...

The New World Written: Selected Poems by María Baranda This collection of poems is a haunting tribute to the natural world, exploring the mysteries of existence and the human experience. María...

Javier Marías reflects on his lifelong love affair with football in this collection of essays and stories.The author's passion for the sport is matched only by his insight into its power to evoke...

Starting a successful residential and commercial cleaning business can be achieved with the right guidance. Maria Carmen shares her personal story of overcoming adversity to build a thriving...

In 1847, Ireland was gripped by famine, leaving Kitty McCarthy alone and fighting to keep her two remaining children alive. Her decision would change everything. Centuries later, Maria arrives in...

Discover the Power of Everyday Stones Maria D' Andrea reveals the mystical secrets of crystals, gems and stones in this unique study guide and workbook. Learn how to transform ordinary stones into...

Comprehensive edition of a spiritual classic. Edited by Madre Olga María del Redentor, P. Jesús Martí Ballester and Antonio González Vinagre, this work presents the complete writings of Santa Teresa...

Baked Potatoes Cookbook: Step by Step Recipes for Oven Baked Potatoes Discover the simplicity and flavor of oven-baked potatoes with Maria Sobinina's easy-to-follow recipes. This cookbook offers a...