2241 results for 'Hissey, Jane'

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 applies to be a housemaid for Sheikh Asaad to finance her master's degree at a prestigious university. Despite a heated argument during their interview, he unexpectedly hires her anyway. As they...

Wuthering Heights is a novel by Emily Brontë, first published in 1847. This Norton Critical Edition presents the novel in its original form, accompanied by a new preface and revised explanatory...

In the rural Italian village of Lazzarini Boscarino, life has lost its luster. The once-thriving community is now a shadow of its former self, with tourists only stopping by for directions and the...

Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell were an iconic on-screen couple, starring in eleven films together from 1927 to 1939. Their partnership was so enduring that they became synonymous with each other in...

Dancing in the Heart of Life by Jane O'Brien is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of life's challenges and joys. With unflinching honesty and wit, Jane shares her journey through...

A Chance in a Million is a heartwarming love story about finding joy and healing in unexpected places. After leaving the army to recover from a traumatic experience, Captain Jane Reed travels to...

The Autobiography of Kathryn Janeway by Una McCormack is a unique and fascinating account of her life in Starfleet. For the first time, Captain Janeway shares her personal story, from her early...

Flames of My Truth: The Tragic Execution of Janet DouglasThis is the true story of Janet Douglas, Lady Glamis, and her tumultuous marriage to Archibald Campbell. Their love was forbidden by...

Jane Ellsworth of Dorchester is a woman with a unique gift - the ability to manipulate glamour. In Regency England, this skill allows her to create genteel magical illusions, but it also sets her...

Janey Lowes' inspiring story begins with a personal transformation. In 2014, at just 25 years old, she left her home in County Durham to travel and ended up in Sri Lanka, where she was shocked by the...

Janet Malcolm: The Last Interview and Other Conversations by Melville House. This collection of interviews offers a unique insight into the life and work of Janet Malcolm, the acclaimed author of The...

Janet Flanner's World Uncollected Writings, 1932-1975 is a collection of essays, portraits, and reports from a remarkable life. Spanning decades and continents, these pieces offer a unique glimpse...

Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro with DK Eyewitness Top 10. This pocket guide is packed with insider tips and advice for staying safe, as well as up-to-date information following the COVID-19...

Sad Janet is a whip-smart, dark comedy that explores the complexities of modern life. When a new pill promises happiness to cynics like her, Janet's world is turned upside down. As she navigates this...

Elmo and his friends teach us that though we may look different on the outside, we are all very much alike on the inside. This charming book helps toddlers and adults alike learn about the importance...

A year-round culinary journey awaits in this mouthwatering anthology of food in literature. Spanning fiction and non-fiction, prose and poetry, and even recipes, this book offers a wealth of foodie...

A calming collection of nature poems to help you relax and unwind at the end of every day. This beautifully illustrated book brings together the works of great poets, including Wordsworth, Keats,...

Mindful Colouring for Kids is a calming activity book designed to help children slow down and appreciate the present moment. With its soothing colouring pages and practical mindfulness tips, this...

A comprehensive guide to Masonic music, this manual contains a wealth of odes, chants, male quartets, solos, and marches, carefully adapted for use in various Masonic ceremonies. The work is a...

Discover the delightful world of nursery rhymes in this charming mini paperback edition of Each Peach Pear Plum.With beautifully illustrated pages, this book invites young children to interact with...

Belladonna Blackthorn's magical spark has been dimming for a while, and she's struggling to find the magic in her life again. With her beloved bookshop, Lunar Books, on the verge of collapse and a...

A relaxing Greek holiday with her family is just what Flo Greenberg needs. But her plans are soon disrupted by the presence of Jamie Kramer, her brother's best friend and a constant source of...

Algebra I For Dummies, 2nd Edition, provides clear and easy-to-follow guidance on this often difficult-to-grasp subject. With 25% new and revised content, this reference gives you the necessary tools...

First published in the 1980s, Janet Woititz's groundbreaking work on Adult Children of Alcoholics has been updated to reflect the experiences of individuals from a wider range of dysfunctional family...

Janet Vaughan was a trailblazing doctor and medical researcher who dedicated her life to improving the lives of others. Her pioneering work in haematology, combined with her advocacy for social and...

Janey Hallahan was born into a world of darkness and danger. After her father's death, she took control of his empire, making tough decisions to keep it thriving. Her code of honour kept the innocent...

Jane Seymour's life was forever changed by her sister-in-law Katherine Filliol. At fifteen, Jane was shy and dutiful, while Katherine was twenty-one and newly married to Edward Seymour. As the summer...

Riding the Waves is a candid and humorous memoir from Jane McDonald, a singer and television presenter who rose to fame overnight on The Cruise. Born in Wakefield, Jane shares her remarkable story of...

Dread Nation by Justina Ireland is a gripping alternate-history adventure that reimagines the aftermath of the Civil War in America. In this world, Confederate and Union soldiers rise from the dead,...

Jane Pickerington's research into the mating habits of scoundrels takes an unexpected turn when she finds herself at the centre of a brawl in a London brothel. There, she meets Raven, a dark and...

Jane Ingleby's life takes an unexpected turn when she intervenes in a duel in Hyde Park. As a result, Jocelyn Dudley, Duke of Tresham, is shot and requires her care. Their initial encounter leads to...

Jane Wunderly, a modern young American widow, finds herself at Wedgefield Manor in 1926, enjoying the hospitality of an English lord and his manor house. However, her stay is disrupted by murder,...

Jane McKeene's life was supposed to get simpler after the fall of Summerland. She hoped to escape to California and find her mother, but nothing is easy when you're trained in putting down the...

Travelling to Infinity: The True Story Behind the Theory of EverythingThis memoir chronicles the extraordinary marriage between Jane Hawking and her husband, renowned physicist Stephen Hawking. As...

A modern retelling of Jane Eyre with a dark and suspenseful twist. When Jane meets Eddie Rochester, she can't believe her luck - he's handsome, rich, and lives alone in a beautiful mansion. But what...

Jane Bell's life was forever changed at 4.55pm on 15th January, when she made a choice that would be witnessed by multiple people and captured on CCTV footage. With her guilt seemingly unshakeable,...

Daughter Disappeared is a heart-wrenching drama that follows Jane's desperate search for her missing daughter in Tunisia. Twenty years after rebuilding her life, Jane's fragile peace is shattered...

A 15-year-old mystery returns to haunt a community. Fifteen years ago, Sara-Jane and her best friend Abby went missing outside their school. A frantic search ensued, but the case was eventually...

Cleaved: A Story of Loss, Legs and Finding FamilyJane Cafarella's memoir is a heart-wrenching tale of two sisters growing up under different roofs, each with their own unique challenges. Born to...

Leo Goes to Rio A Children's Book Adventure in Rio de Janeiro by Bradford Goodis. In this charming tale, a magical soccer ball from Rio de Janeiro sets out to find a new purpose in life. Along the...

A beautifully presented special edition of Jane Austen's beloved novel, Pride and Prejudice, features original illustrations by Hugh Thomson and bonus material by Jane Austen expert Sophie Reynolds...

Authentic Movement: A collection of articles and interviews exploring the unconscious through movement. This volume brings together key papers and conversations with pioneers in the field, offering...

The Fine Art of Grieving by Jane EdbergA poignant and thought-provoking exploration of grief, creativity and transformation.After the sudden loss of her son, Jane Edberg finds solace in art, using it...

Jane had always known that a nuclear family could destroy a woman's artistic ambitions. Yet, she had never suspected how easily she would fall into one. When she met her husband, Jane believed she...

Jane Halliwell once dreamed of exploring the world as an acclaimed journalist. However, her dreams were cut short when her father passed away, leaving her with limited options for her future. Now,...

Aaron Walsh's life has been one of secrets and deception. For years, he has kept his true nature hidden, but a single encounter with Jane Flannery is about to expose him. When she walks into his...

Dr Jane Darlington's life is about to take an unexpected turn. A renowned physics professor, she has always felt like an outsider due to her exceptional intelligence. Now, she's determined to spare...

Transform your daily journal into a unique and inspiring record of your life with this beginner's guide to sketch journaling. Jane Maday shares her easy-to-follow instructions and creative techniques...

Hard Times in the Marvelous City: From Dictatorship to Democracy in the Favelas of Rio de Janeiro by Bryan McCann. In the late 1970s, activists from the favelas of Rio de Janeiro began challenging...

In August 1980, Jane becomes the first female detective to join the Met's elite Flying Squad, known as the 'Sweeney'. Based at Rigg Approach in East London, they tackle high-stakes armed robberies...

Thief-taker Simon Westow is tasked with recovering stolen papers that could ruin a family's reputation. However, the case quickly takes a deadly turn and reveals a dark web of sins. As he searches...

Love happens when you least expect it. For Assunta and Sarah-Jane, life is about to take an unexpected turn.Assunta runs her little trattoria in the most romantic mountain town in Italy, but love...

Jane Whitefield leads a deadly crime syndicate in a frantic chase with only one winner. She helps people disappear from desperate situations. Now, she's in grave danger herself. Sara, a young woman,...

Jane Roberts' life in London's slums is marked by hardship and struggle. When her husband Bert leaves his family, Jane faces an uncertain future. Determined to regain control over her life and...

You Won't Believe This, But ... A life of drama and intrigue unfolds in this memoir by Jane McCulloch. With a career spanning multiple disciplines, from playwright to novelist, she recounts her...

The Peanut Allergy Epidemic: What's Causing It and How to Stop It In the early 1990s, a sudden and alarming increase in peanut allergies among children was observed in several countries, including...

The Johnstone Twins: An Appreciation by Philip Kelleway This book is a tribute to the work of two prolific children's book illustrators, Janet Johnstone and Anne Grahame Johnstone. Their...

Lovers for Today is the final installment in the Brigandshaw Chronicles series. Randall and Jane's story takes them from one country to another as they continue to search for happiness and a true...

Janet Yellen's remarkable rise to power is a testament to her unwavering commitment to creating a more prosperous society for all. As the first woman in over two centuries to hold the position of...

Florence and Rowena have always been more than just friends - they're each other's rock. But when Florence disappears from her life, everything changes. As Rowena faces her biggest challenge yet,...

When Detective Constable Jane Tennison is promoted to the role of Detective Constable in London's Bow Street CID, she is immediately faced with a difficult decision. Her more experienced colleagues...

The Vastly Ingenious: The Archaeology of Pacific Material Culture A comprehensive exploration of Pacific material culture, from its origins to the present day. This book delves into the technologies...

The Girls Of Mersey Square is a heart-wrenching and uplifting historical novel by Pam Howes. Set against the backdrop of 1959 in Stockport, England, this story follows Jane Wilson as she navigates...

Jane's life was forever changed when her mother died, sending her and her brother Alfie to different paths. Jane found solace in the Empire Laundry, where she built a new life with the neighbours who...

Love happens when you least expect it. For Assunta and Sarah-Jane, love seems like a distant memory. Assunta runs her trattoria in Italy, but has given up on romance. Sarah-Jane is escaping her past...

Jane Cobalt's life has been a series of royal failures. She's sworn to a "no sex" hiatus and has no intention of letting anyone in her bed or heart. Her bodyguard, Thatcher Moretti, is tasked with...

Jane Yellowrock's latest battle has left her weakened and vulnerable. Seeking refuge in the Appalachian Mountains, she hopes to find solace from the loss of friends and the toll of her magic...

Springy Jane has springs in her knees, making her a natural at high jump competitions. She can bounce over obstacles and reach high shelves with ease.A terrible flood and a trapped old lady call for...

Jane Rosenberg's remarkable career as a courtroom sketch artist spans over four decades, capturing the essence of some of America's most iconic and notorious cases. Through her art, she has not only...

This deeply personal and powerful story shares Emma-Jane Taylor's courageous journey from trauma to empowerment. With unflinching honesty, she recounts her experiences of child abuse and abandonment,...

A girl's search for justice becomes an all-consuming quest. Jane Norton's life was forever changed by a fatal car crash two years ago, which left her with amnesia and a note that shocked everyone who...

When dating an American princess comes with a heavy price, Jane Cobalt's baggage is a surprise even to her. Her five famous brothers are notoriously hard to please, but Jane is willing to carry their...

Celebrating 250 years of Jane Austen's life and works, Lucy Worsley brings her unique perspective to this captivating novel. From the viewpoint of Jane Austen's nieces, Anna and Fanny, we explore...

A girl's dream of owning her own horse seems within reach when she's given the chance to care for a troubled horse. But as she navigates this new responsibility, she must also come to terms with...

Richard Flanagan's "Wanting" tells the story of Mathinna, an Aboriginal girl from Van Diemen's Land, who is adopted by Sir John Franklin and his wife Lady Jane. As Franklin dies on an Arctic...

Jane Fortune's latest challenge has been a mixed bag. She saved Ragged Gap from a rogue sorcerer, but now most of the victims blame her. However, she did manage to speak with her cousin in the...

Sanditon, Lady Susan, & The History of England: A Rare Collection of Jane Austen's Juvenilia and Shorter WorksDiscover the lesser-known writings of one of literature's most beloved authors in this...

Key Words with Peter and Jane #8 the Big House Series B is part of a renowned reading scheme that uses frequently met words to help children learn to read confidently. This book introduces 91 new...

Experience the untold stories of Star Trek's most iconic captains in their own words. This unique boxed set brings together the memoirs of James T. Kirk, Jean-Luc Picard, and Kathryn Janeway,...

When an anonymous sender leaves her with a mysterious note and a cash reward, librarian Jane Kerry is drawn into a sinister game. As she delves deeper, she finds herself pushed to the limits of her...

Crime writing at its unputdownable, nerve-tingling best. Detective Jane Rizzoli and Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles investigate a bizarre murder in Boston, where a man has been found gutted and...

Colored Television is a novel that explores the complexities of life, love, and identity through the eyes of its protagonist, Jane. After a tumultuous period of uncertainty, Jane finds herself in a...

Jane Keating returns home to Ireland in 1847, where the Famine is still raging. She vows to secure justice for her lost family members and seeks to create a home for her orphaned cousins. As she...

To Swoon and to Spar by Martha Waters is a laugh-out-loud historical rom-com that masterfully blends witty banter with the classic Regency theme. When Viscount Penvale's estranged uncle announces...

When scriptwriter Jane Bussmann moved to Hollywood, she thought it would be the start of something better. Instead, she found herself stuck in the Golden Age of Stupid.Her day job interviewing...

Jane Fortune's life in Ragged Gap is turned upside down when she discovers a dead faun in her yard and meets a stranger with extraordinary magical abilities. As tensions rise, Jane must decide...

Elizabeth Tilney volunteers to escort Lady Jane Grey across the Tower of London from the throne room into imprisonment. A good Catholic girl, she is keen to be away from home and escape her...

L.A. Candy is a novel about life in Hollywood and starring in a reality TV show, written by Lauren Conrad who has experienced it firsthand.The story follows Jane Roberts as she moves to Los Angeles...

Jane Parker's life was transformed when she married into the Boleyn family. As trusted servant and confidante to her sister-in-law, Anne Boleyn, she experienced the heights of power and influence...

When Jane meets Lilah in a London bar, an impulsive decision is made to invite her back home. But what starts as a social gathering quickly turns into a desperate fight for survival.Lilah's true...

Forty Years at Hull-House is a significant work in the history of social reform and community development. First published as "Twenty Years at Hull-House" and later expanded into "The Second Twenty...

The Witness by Simon Kernick is a gripping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When Jane Kinnear sees her lover being murdered, she finds herself in grave danger.Taken to an...

Jane Morgan's life has been turned upside down after a chance encounter with her neighbour goes horribly wrong. Sentenced to six months of home confinement, she finds herself struggling to cope with...

Jane Cobalt, an American princess, has long protected her heart from love and intimacy. After a string of failed relationships, she's sworn to a "no sex" hiatus. Her bodyguard, Thatcher Moretti, is...

A chilling crime thriller unfolds in the early hours of a freezing January night. Special Constable Jane Bell is called to investigate strange noises in a local park, where she discovers a newborn...

Jane Bell's life has been marked by disappointment and disillusionment. As a teenager, she dreamed of glamour and excitement, but reality brought pregnancy and domesticity. Now, at 46, her days are...

Follyfoot Remembered by Jane Royston is a behind-the-scenes look at the Yorkshire Television drama series. Written by Horse Manager Jane Royston, this book takes readers on a journey of discovery...

Dolphin Girl by Shel Delisle is a story about finding freedom and self-expression in a world that often feels restrictive. Jane's life is marked by strict rules at home and cliques at school, leaving...

The Mighty Thor: Vol. 3 collects issues #1-19 from this epic series. When Dr Jane Foster lifts Mjolnir, she becomes the Goddess of Thunder - but her greatest battle will be against a far more...