2039 results for 'Adkins, Jan'

A Study Guide for Jane Austen's "Mansfield Park" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study...

Discover the thrilling world of Jane Blonde - Sensational Spylet. Until now, you've been just plain old Janey Brown, but a new chapter is about to unfold.A mysterious godmother introduces Janey to a...

Bajan Fare: A Collection of Traditional Recipes Discover the rich culinary heritage of the Caribbean with this comprehensive cookbook. Bajan Fare features over 80 simple yet delicious recipes,...

The Hardcore Lady-Types Return in Another Deluxe Collection! Together, Jo, April, Mal, Molly, and Ripley face their share of spooky stories and supernatural surprises. When a blizzard hits camp,...

In 29 A.D., Emperor Tiberius Caesar's reign is marked by self-imposed exile on the Isle of Capri. He entrusts his Praetorian Prefect, Lucius Aelius Sejanus, with the administration of the Roman...

When a long snowy Saturday with his eccentric Great-Aunt Jane becomes unexpectedly exciting, 11-year-old Jack Hobbins is transported to a world of rolling green hills and magical creatures. With the...

Jane Doe: A True Story is a heart-wrenching account of a childhood marred by cruelty and brutality. Despite the shocking events described, the author's remarkable strength and resilience will leave...

Tilda of Merjan by Katherine Hetzel is a gripping tale of adventure and self-discovery. Following her father's untimely death, Tilda sets out to uncover the truth about the Power and its mages. Her...

Jane Austen, the Secret Radical by Helena Kelly is a groundbreaking exploration that challenges our understanding of one of literature's most beloved authors. For 200 years, we've been reading...

Peepo! is a beloved picture book that has been a staple in many nurseries for generations. This charming story follows a baby as he experiences the world around him, with a unique hole-punching...

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...

The Two Faces of January by Patricia HighsmithA gripping tale of suspense and deception, this novel follows two men whose lives become inextricably linked in a deadly game of cat and mouse. A conman...

Trajan Rome's Last Conqueror by Nicholas Jackson is a comprehensive biography that sheds new light on the life of one of ancient Rome's most enigmatic leaders. This meticulously researched volume...

A fun first alphabet book that's perfect for getting children talking about Halloween. Jannie Ho's ABC features a range of spooky and fun characters, from bats to owls, all dressed up in their...

Janet Jackson's The Velvet Rope is a deeply personal exploration of control and bodily integrity. Released in 1997, this album marked a significant turning point in her career as she sought to...

Jane Austen: A Brief Life by Fiona Stafford offers a fresh and accessible perspective on the life and works of one of literature's most beloved authors. This biography provides a rich and sympathetic...

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,...

Jana Schröder: The Early Years A catalogue showcasing the work of German artist Jana Schröder, curated by Benjamin-Novalis Hofmann. This collection presents a series of works by young female artists,...

This translation of Euripides' play brings new life to an ancient masterpiece with its stunning command of the Greek language and poetic nuance. The adaptation focuses on modern-day issues, exploring...

Shibusa: Extracting Beauty explores the intersection of music and visual art, delving into the commonalities and differences between these creative disciplines. Composer Monty Adkins and visual...

January 1943, Norway. A team of Norwegian commandos sailed from Britain to support the resistance, but their mission was betrayed. Only one man survived the ambush. Crippled by frostbite, snow-blind...

War Is Over by David Almond is a poignant and beautifully illustrated story that commemorates the hundred-year anniversary of the end of the First World War. In 1918, John's life is marked by the...

Jan Karon's latest novel in the beloved Mitford series brings together two families and their stories. Wounds heal, bonds grow stronger, and celebrations continue as life unfolds in this charming...

Doctor Strange Epic Collection: I, Dormammu brings together some of the most iconic stories from the early days of Doctor Strange. This collection showcases the masterful storytelling and artwork of...

Jane Eyre, a deeply personal and complex novel, has captivated readers for generations with its intimate portrayal of a young woman's struggles and passions.Rediscover this beloved novel in the...

Django: The Life and Music of a Gypsy Legend by Michael Dregni offers a unique portrait of one of the greatest guitarists in history. Born with a twisted left hand, Django Reinhardt's life was marked...

This collection of inspirational quotations and meditations from Yogi Bhajan offers guidance on living a life of joy, kindness, and compassion. Arranged into 11 chapters covering various aspects of...

A bold and theatrically inventive adaptation of Jane Eyre brings the interior life of the novel to the stage. As a child, Jane is taught to stifle her natural exuberance by her severe guardians,...

Jane Yellowrock is hired to escort an envoy from the Master Vampire of New Orleans to Asheville, North Carolina. However, when local campers are attacked by something fanged, Jane's role shifts from...

Jane Eyre (Dyslexic-Friendly Edition) by Charlotte Brontë is a timeless and deeply moving novel that has become a rite-of-passage for readers worldwide. This edition features a dyslexic-friendly...

Survival: December 2024-January 2025 by The International Institute for Strategic Studies is a thought-provoking journal that challenges conventional wisdom and presents fresh perspectives on...

Pursuing the Path of the Tijaniyya Qasd Sabil is a concise treatise by Shaykh Muhammad al-Hafiz that provides a comprehensive overview of the essential conditions of the Tariqa Tijaniyya. This...

Afghan Food and Cookery is a comprehensive cookbook that showcases the rich culinary heritage of Afghanistan. Written by Helen Saberi, who drew inspiration from her years living in Kabul and her...

The Rhine River played a pivotal role in the final stages of World War II. As Allied forces closed in from the west, they faced one major obstacle: the mighty river stretching from the North Sea to...

Jane Crow: The Life of Pauli MurrayThis definitive biography offers a poignant portrait of Pauli Murray, a trailblazing activist and lawyer who fought tirelessly against arbitrary distinctions in...

The lives of the saints are a powerful reminder of God's plan and the possibility for truly following it in our own lives. This book provides an overview of the lives of the saints celebrated from...

Pastimes and Pleasures in the Time of Jane Austen explores the unique cultural landscape of 19th-century England, where fashion, leisure activities, and social norms converged. Sarah Jane Downing...

Terminal Peace, the final instalment in the Janitors of the Post-Apocalypse trilogy, follows Marion "Mops" Adamopoulos and her team as they face an escalating interplanetary war with the xenocidal...

It's a snowy day and Cam Jansen is running late for computer lab. When she finally arrives with her friend Eric, they discover that three computers are missing from their desks.The only clues to the...

Survival: December 2023- January 2024 by The International Institute for Strategic Studies This issue of Survival brings fresh perspectives on strategic issues of the moment, challenging conventional...

Crazy Like a Fox: A Novel by Rita Mae Brown In this gripping mystery, Sister Jane Arnold is drawn into a complex web of clues and secrets when a valuable hunting horn goes missing from the Museum of...

The Language of Jane Austen by Norman Page is a seminal study that explores the exceptional nature and subtlety of Jane Austen's use of language. This in-depth analysis examines her vocabulary,...

The Believer, Issue 122 December/January A bimonthly magazine that explores literature, arts, and culture. Each issue features a range of journalism, essays, intimate interviews, comics, poetry, and...

Clemente de Alejandría ofrece un manual de instrucciones para creyentes, donde presenta a Cristo como el Guía y Maestro de la humanidad. En este texto, se explora la moral y las cuestiones prácticas...

The Janus Stone by Elly Griffiths A gruesome discovery at an old children's home in Norwich uncovers dark secrets from the city's past. Forensic expert Dr Ruth Galloway is drawn into a complex case...

Lady Jane Grey A Tudor Mystery by Eric Ives The Tudor dynasty was thrown into crisis in July 1553 following the death of childless Edward VI. In a shocking turn of events, his cousin Jane Grey was...

Nejang Tibetan Self-Healing Yoga offers a unique approach to physical and spiritual well-being. This gentle healing yoga practice combines breath work, self-massage, and simple physical exercises to...

Pride and Prejudice, a beautifully crafted collector's edition, invites you to experience Jane Austen's story. This exclusive hardcover features a delicate laser-cut jacket with foil stamping and a...

Jane Austen Writing, Society, Politics by Thomas Keymer and Tom Keymer is an in-depth exploration of the major themes throughout Austen's novels. Set against the literary, social, and political...

Alejandro de la Sota: A Forgotten Modern Master This monograph presents a selection of building and projects by Alejandro de la Sota, a renowned Spanish architect whose work is highly regarded in...

Cold Reign is the latest installment in a thrilling urban fantasy series that explores the darker side of human nature. In this gripping tale, Jane Yellowrock faces off against a new and deadly...

Jane Austen Women, Politics, and the Novel by Claudia L. Johnson offers a thought-provoking reassessment of the author's thought.Through close analysis of Austen's works, including Northanger Abbey,...

Janet Collins was a trailblazing ballerina who refused to compromise her values for success. In the 1930s and 40s, racial segregation was widespread in the United States, but Janet pursued dance with...

Charlotte Brontë Before Jane Eyre by Glynnis Fawkes presents a fascinating exploration of the life and work of one of literature's most celebrated authors. Originally published under the pseudonym...

Cam Jansen: The Mystery of the Monster Movie is the eighth title in this popular series. Cam is a spunky young heroine who has been entertaining readers for over two decades.The first ten books in...

The Believer, Issue 133 December/January 2021 is a bimonthly literature and arts magazine that brings together journalism, essays, interviews, comics, poetry, and occasional bonus items. Each issue...

Cam Jansen: the Mystery of the Monkey House #10 by David A. Adler is a gripping mystery that follows super-sleuth Cam as she uses her remarkable photographic memory to solve a puzzling case. When...

The Believer, Issue 116 by McSweeney's Publishing is a unique blend of journalism, essays, and interviews that explore the intersection of art, culture, and literature. Each issue features in-depth...

Jane Campion: A filmmaker's personal cinema is explored by film scholar Alistair Fox in this in-depth study. Fox examines the connections between Campion's complex background and the thematic...

Euripides' Trojan Women, Iphigenia among the Taurians and Ion presents three dramatic works that explore the unpredictable nature of life. These plays delve into the causes and consequences of war,...

Jane and Prudence is a humorous and insightful novel about two women who couldn't be more different. At an Oxford reunion, they find themselves walking together, despite their vastly different...

Discover the art of Francisco Garcés, aka Dibujante Nocturno, in this lavishly-produced monograph. Turn the pages to explore a collection of monsters, creatures, and characters created by this...

Explore the landscapes that shaped Jane Austen's life and fiction with this immersive walking guide. Spanning Hampshire, Kent, Bath, Devon, Lyme Regis, and beyond, 15 circular walks reveal the real...

The Janus Point: A New Theory of Time by Julian BarbourA groundbreaking solution to one of physics' greatest mysteries, this book offers a radically new answer to why time seems to flow in one...

Jane Austen's Mansfield Park is now available in an exclusive collector's edition featuring a delicate laser-cut jacket on a textured book with foil stamping and ribbon marker. This beautifully...

Jane Foster's Animals is a charming first cloth book featuring adorable animal faces.Introduce little ones to familiar friends with this engaging and interactive book.Perfect for early learning, Jane...

Jane Austen's novels are renowned for their polished craftsmanship. This comprehensive guide takes extracts from her works and examines them in close detail, revealing the intricate complexity of...

Behind the Mask: The Story of Jane Seymour Jane Seymour's life has been shrouded in mystery for centuries. Often portrayed as a meek and obedient woman, her true nature is revealed in this...

A comprehensive business diary for the year 2018-2019. This A5-sized notebook is designed to help you keep track of your business's progress, with a full-year calendar covering both 2018 and 2019...

Jane Addams's Evolutionary Theorizing Constructing "Democracy and Social Ethics" by Marilyn Fischer is a groundbreaking exploration of the philosopher's work. Fischer delves into the intellectual...

In the 13th century, a thrilling adventure unfolds in Timbuktu, Mali. Hidayah, Iman, Jaide, and Sara, four young friends, embark on a quest to find a missing manuscript. Their mission takes them on a...

Zheng He's legendary ship sets sail for adventure in the second book of the Jannah Jewels Series. Caught in a storm, the girls are forced to navigate treacherous waters to retrieve a rare medicine...

Jane Kenyon's poetry is a testament to her unique voice and perspective. This collection presents the essential work of a poet celebrated for her tenacity, spirit, and grace. Kenyon's poems explore...

Jane Digby El Mezrab: A Life of Passion and Adventure This biography, written by acclaimed author Mary S. Lovell, tells the remarkable story of Jane Digby, one of the most fascinating women of the...

The Trojan Kings of Britain presents a thought-provoking theory about the origins of British royalty. Caleb Howells examines original sources and archaeological findings to construct a compelling...

Janis Joplin's enduring legacy is captured in Elliott Landy's iconic photographs, which reveal her essence both on and off stage. This collection features large format images, many previously...

Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility is a timeless exploration of love, marriage, and social class in 18th-century England. This beautifully crafted edition features a distinctive laser-cut jacket and...

Christopher Somerville's The January Man is a year-long journey on foot across Britain, inspired by a song and sparked by memories of his father. As he walks through the country, from winter...

The King of Detective Story Writers presents a gripping mystery in 'Inspector French and the Loss of the "Jane Vosper"'. In 1921, the luxury liner Jane Vosper is deliberately sunk by a series of...

Immerse yourself in the world of 18th-century England, as it was lived by Austen's contemporaries. This guide takes you back to the years between 1775 and 1820, when daily life for the middle and...

Janis Joplin's life was marked by extremes: her childhood in Texas, where individuality was punished; her rise to super-stardom, with fame and disgrace in equal measure. This biography offers a vivid...

Jane Doe has a reputation for being cold and calculating. She's been wired to look after herself, only herself. Now, she appears normal, with a lover and a job. But her edge is still sharp, sharpened...

In this in-depth analysis of Jane Eyre, Barbara Groß-Langenhoff explores the complex relationships between love and marriage as depicted in Charlotte Brontë's novel. The study focuses on the...

Nazario Luque Vera, known by his artistic name Nazario, arrived in Barcelona in 1972 with a master's degree under his arm and a firm intention to leave it behind as soon as he could make a living...

Learn to cook traditional Mayan dishes from garden to table with this authentic cookbook. Written by Aurora Garcia Saqui, who was born into a Yucatec Maya farming family in Belize, U Janal Aj Maya...

Rights in Exile: A critical examination of the humanitarian apparatus and its impact on refugees. The treatment of refugees has become increasingly complex, with many being confined to camps for...

The Jannayak Karpoori Thakur: Voice of the VoicelessThis gripping biography commemorates the birth centenary of Karpoori Thakur, a legendary leader from Bihar who had a significant impact on India's...

This collection of letters offers a fresh perspective on Jane Carlyle's life and work. Drawing on previously unpublished material, it presents a more nuanced and multifaceted portrait of this...

Guru Arjan Dev Ji, the fifth Sikh Guru, is a pivotal figure in Sikh history. This book presents his story in a unique and engaging way, using a combination of poetic and written text to convey the...

The Psychology of Pierre Janet by Elton Mayo is a comprehensive collection of notes on the pioneering work of one of the founders of psychology. First published in 1952, this book explores key areas...

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...

Benjamin Franklin's life has been extensively documented, but his youngest sister Jane remains largely unknown. Jill Lepore sheds new light on this fascinating figure in her biography.A passionate...

Jane Eyre has been a source of enduring fascination since its initial publication. Its emotional power is a significant factor in its enduring popularity.The story follows Jane Eyre, a young woman...

Jane Foster: the Saga of the Mighty Thor is a gripping tale of transformation and self-discovery. When the rightful wielder of Mjolnir, the mighty hammer, loses their power, it falls to an unexpected...

Cam Jansen is on the case when a daring diamond heist takes place at the mall. With her incredible photographic memory, she sets out to solve the mystery and catch the thief.The police may have...

Jane Hart's life is about to change in ways she never imagined. Joining her sister at No. 67 Clarges Street for the Season, Jane can't help but feel overshadowed by her more beautiful and outgoing...

Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre is a beloved heroine in English literature, known for her determination and spirit. This illustrated retelling brings the story to life with activities and online audio...

Benjamin January investigates a murder that has echoes from his past. In 1839, a British spymaster's body is found in the New Basin Canal, and Benjamin is offered a hundred dollars to find the killer...

The Mystery of the Dinosaur BonesA young girl with a remarkable memory sets out to solve a mystery when she discovers some dinosaur bones are missing from a museum exhibit.She must use her skills to...

Agatha has been taken prisoner and it's up to Tim and his friends to save her. But how can they succeed when Hera's fortress seems impossible to breach? With armed soldiers, hot tempers, and a...