811 results for 'Atkinson, Eleanor'

Love & Deception is a gripping tale of love and loyalty set against the backdrop of 1950s Beirut. Eleanor, an American living in the espionage hot spot, falls for Kim Philby, a man with a mysterious...

A young English boy travels with his lord and knights to the Holy Land as part of the Second Crusade. During this journey, he saves the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine and later becomes a trusted...

A gripping new thriller from Kat Martin keeps readers on the edge of their seats. When Kade Logan's estranged wife is found dead, he sets out to track down her killer. With the help of Eleanor...

The Old Nurse's Stocking-Basket by Eleanor Farjeon is a charming collection of bedtime fairytale stories. Every night, when the children were tucked up in bed, the Old Nurse would pull out a pair of...

The First Ladies by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray is a powerful novel about an unlikely friendship between two women who changed the world. Mary McLeod Bethune, a civil rights...

Louie Kirkup dreams of a better future in the hard and dangerous mining village of Whitton Grange. With her sick mother and large family relying on her, she fears becoming a spinster drudge until she...

The Plantagenet Queens and Consorts: Family, Duty and Power A new perspective on Medieval English history, exploring the lives and influence of twelve royal women who shaped the course of events in...

Lost in Love by Emily Banting is a heartwarming lesbian romance novel set against the picturesque backdrop of Nunswick Abbey. When Anna Walker, a determined historical tour guide, clashes with her...

Galla Placidia's remarkable story has been largely forgotten in history. Yet, her life had a profound impact on the Roman Empire, helping to postpone its decline and fall. This book uses letters and...

Large Language Models: Concepts, Techniques and Applications by John Atkinson-Abutridy provides an introduction to the science and applications of Large Language Models (LLMs), which power some of...

James Atkinson's Superset Style! A Resistance Training Method For Weight Loss, Muscle Growth, Endurance and Strength Training is a comprehensive guide to achieving fitness goals. As a qualified...

Restoration is a fundamental aspect of Christian growth, influencing our relationships with God, ourselves, and others. When we allow God to restore us, shape us, and refine us into the people we...

Daughter of the Dales by Diane Allen is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of family relationships and the power of love to heal old wounds. When Charlotte...

Christmas at Fireside Cabins is a heartwarming festive romance about finding love and joy in unexpected places. Lila Evans escapes to the idyllic countryside resort of Fireside Cabins, where she...

This 2023 publication explores how architects and designers contributed to America's ecological movement in the 1960s. Featuring contributions from notable figures such as Buckminster Fuller, Eleanor...

Varian Fry was an unlikely hero. In 1940, he embarked on a secret mission to Marseille with just $3,000 and a list of names from prominent artists, writers, and scientists fleeing Nazi Germany. With...

Lady Eleanor Swift is delighted to be in charge of the prize-giving at her village summer fair. However, the traditional homemade raft race takes a tragic turn when the local undertaker, Solemn Jon,...

A beautifully bound Clothbound Classics edition of Jane Austen's beloved novel, Northanger Abbey. This high-quality hardback features Coralie Bickford-Smith's award-winning design and is a must-have...

Neuroscience for Teachers Applying Research Evidence from Brain Science by Richard Churches, Eleanor Dommett and Ian Devonshire offers a powerful way to understand your learners and improve teaching...

The New Woman Fiction and Feminism at the Fin de Siècle by Sally Ledger A major contribution to an understanding of the 'woman question' in late-Victorian Britain, this book explores the cultural...

Discover the remarkable life and legacy of Patrick Swayze, a true Hollywood icon with a career spanning over thirty-five years.A dancer, actor, singer, songwriter, producer, choreographer, family...

Dragon's Lair by Sharon Kay Penman In July 1193, King Richard Lionheart lies imprisoned in Germany, held for ransom by the emperor. His mother, Dowager Queen Eleanor, embarks on a perilous quest to...

Madame Bovary, a novel that has long been at the centre of controversy, offers a meticulously observed portrayal of provincial life in 19th-century France. Gustave Flaubert's masterpiece is a...

Amy Mackenzie's florist business is thriving, with a string of wealthy clients, including the glamorous couple, James Elliott and his wife, Eleanor. When Amy is hired to provide flowers for a lavish...

Clover Clover might be sixty-one, but she's still bossing it in the corporate world. When she's made redundant, her life is turned upside down. Desperate for a change, Clover decides to visit her...

Richard the Lionheart: A New Portrait of the Crusader King of England W. B. Bartlett reassesses the life and legacy of one of medieval England's most famous kings, Richard I. This compelling new...

Rainbow Magic: Julia the Sleeping Beauty Fairy is the first adventure in this popular series for girls aged 5 and up. At the Fairytale Festival, Kirsty and Rachel are enjoying themselves, but their...

Edith Nesbit: A Life of Contrasts Eleanor Fitzsimons reveals the complex and fascinating life story of Edith Nesbit, author of beloved children's classics such as The Railway Children. Born into a...

Lauren Tarshis's heart-pounding story tells of two children who battle the terrifying flames and find hope in the ashes. California continues to be ravaged by devastating wildfires.The 2018 fire...

Bertie Bradshaw never set out to become a spy. He was thrust into a world of espionage and survival during World War II when a young woman went missing, leaving behind a coded notebook. With the help...

Learn Latin from the Romans: A Complete Introductory Course Using Textbooks from the Roman Empire by Eleanor Dickey is an engaging and accessible textbook for learners of Latin. Featuring texts...

The Duke's Proposal For The Governess by Eleanor Webster is a historical romance novel that explores the complexities of love and reputation in 19th-century England. After the loss of his family,...

W.G. Sebald's remarkable body of work has left an indelible mark on literary circles, and this collection of interviews offers a profound insight into his unique voice.Through conversations with...

Ancient Greek Scholarship: A Guide to Finding, Reading, and Understanding Scholia, Commentaries, Lexica, and Grammatical Treatises From Their Beginnings to the Byzantine Period by Eleanor Dickey...

Lilla the Accidental Witch by Eleanor Crewes is a heartwarming and humorous graphic novel about a young girl's journey to self-discovery. Thirteen-year-old Lilla feels like an outsider, preferring to...

New York Times bestselling author Eleanor Herman explores three thousand years of misogyny against women in power. From ancient civilizations to modern-day politics, Herman examines how women who...

A quietly devastating novel about life for single working women in 1920s England. Eleanor Scott's War Among Ladies is a powerful portrayal of the systems that failed them, and the silent, secret...

Behind the scenes of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue lies a unique perspective on America's first families. J.B. West, chief usher for nearly three decades, offers an insider's account of life in the White...

Wallace Stevens is a poet whose work can be both dazzling and challenging. His poems are known for their lavish imagery, wit, and unexpected twists, drawing on a lawyer's logic to create a unique...

Play along with your favorite songs on ukulele. The Ukulele Play-Along series helps you play popular tracks quickly and easily, using backing tracks to sound like a pro. Follow the written music,...

Framing the Sacred: The Indian Churches of Early Colonial Mexico by Eleanor Wake explores how Christian churches in Mexico during the early colonial era reflected the beliefs and practices of the...

The House of Eve: A Heartbreaking and Unputdownable Historical Fiction Novel by Sadeqa Johnson. In 1948 Philadelphia, Ruby's dreams are almost within reach. She's going to be the first in her family...

Three women, each with their own story to tell, have been left reeling from the same betrayal. Lady Eleanor Cresswell, Edith Westerham, and Lucille Belloes were all married to Bruce Nolan for his...

William Marshal: The Greatest Knight A captivating blend of fact and fiction brings to life one of England's greatest forgotten heroes. In 1167, William Marshal is plucked from obscurity when he...

Twelfth-century anatomist Adelia Aguilar is drawn into a deadly mystery when Henry II's favourite mistress, Rosamund Clifford, is poisoned. Rumour suggests Eleanor of Aquitaine, the King's wife, was...

A Sunlit Weapon: The Thrilling Wartime Mystery by Jacqueline Winspear is a gripping mystery set against the backdrop of World War II. In October 1942, ferry pilot Jo Hardy narrowly escapes an attack...

The First Ladies: A Generous Look at Women in the World's Second Toughest Job Margaret Truman explores the fascinating position of First Lady throughout history and up to the present day, revealing...

The Flaming Door: Unlocking the Secrets of Initiation Eleanor C. Merry's seminal work explores the mysteries of Celtic mythology and its connection to spiritual growth. This thought-provoking book...

Medieval England was marked by a succession of powerful kings who seized power through usurpation, shaping the course of European history in the process. This book examines six key figures from this...

In the winter of 1282, a mysterious series of deaths rocks Tyndal Priory. Seven abbots arrive at the priory, each hoping to secure a bishopric, but their journey is cut short by a gruesome murder. As...

The Old Bank House by Angela Thirkell is a charming novel that explores the complexities of life in rural England after the outbreak of peace. When self-made MP Sam Adams buys the beloved Old Bank...

Dragon Lords: Uncovering the Hidden History of Viking England Unlocking secrets from medieval texts and exploring Anglo-Saxon regions, Eleanor Parker reveals a more complex picture of the Vikings'...

A Sensuous and Captivating Novel of Forbidden Love. In 1932, Lorena Hickok, a determined woman reporter from South Dakota, meets Eleanor Roosevelt, the idealistic First Lady. Their connection deepens...

Eleanor "Els" Gordon's life was supposed to be unfolding as planned in 1998. However, by the dawn of the new millennium, she finds herself facing unexpected challenges. Her fiancé is gone, her father...

The Useful Idiot In 1932, Gareth Jones, a young Welsh reporter, travels to Moscow to witness the Soviet Union's great experiment. He meets American and British journalists who hail Stalin's...

Local Government from Thatcher to Blair: The Politics of Creative Autonomy by Hugh Atkinson and Stuart Wilks-Heeg offers a detailed analysis of the structure of British local government, focusing on...

Gemma Atkinson's The Ultimate Body Plan for New Mums is a holistic fitness guide designed to help new mothers ease back into exercise and nourish themselves with the right foods. The book features a...

Life With Bipolar Type Two: A Guide to Stability is a comprehensive and accessible guide to managing bipolar disorder. Written by Eleanor Mary Worsley, who has personal experience with the condition,...

Thanks for Sharing: How I Gave Up Buying and Embraced Swapping, Borrowing and Renting is a thought-provoking guide to sustainable sharing. Eleanor Tucker sets out a bold vision of how this approach...

A Theory of Human Motivation by Abraham H. Maslow In this seminal work, Abraham H. Maslow first presented his groundbreaking hierarchy of human needs, which has since become a cornerstone of modern...

More Letters of Note is a rich and inspiring collection that reveals the power of letters to convey our deepest thoughts and emotions.These letters, spanning centuries and cultures, deliver a mix of...

Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Comprehensive Biography This definitive biography offers a modern and comprehensive portrait of one of America's greatest presidents. Jean Edward Smith combines contemporary...

Henry the Young King: A Study in Twelfth-Century Politics and Kingship. This biography explores the life of Henry, eldest son of Henry II, who was created co-ruler in his father's lifetime. Despite...

Englishmen at Sea Labor and the Nation at the Dawn of Empire, 1570-1630 by Eleanor Hubbard explores the labor conflicts that shaped England's early maritime empire. A richly researched account, this...

En la guerra y el amor todo es fuego. Todo es fuego es el espectacular final de la adictiva bilogía de Eleanor Rigby, una comedia romántica que no te lo querrás perder. Cuando Dácil y Thiago se...

Mome Vol. 17 brings together an impressive array of new comic art and storytelling from top-notch creators.With over 2,000 pages of new comics published since its inception in 2005, Mome has...

Discover the vibrant art of Jean-Michel Basquiat, a pioneer of 1980s New York's thriving underground scene. From his early days as the artist SAMO, spraying caustic comments on city walls, to his...

Good Enough: The Myth of Success and How to Celebrate the Joy in Average by Eleanor Ross explores the idea that our relentless pursuit of perfection and success can lead us astray from what truly...

Beautifully Said: A Collection of Quotes from Remarkable Women and Girls. This inspiring collection features 21 themed chapters of quotes from strong, successful women who embody qualities such as...

The Uses of Photography: Art, Politics, and the Reinvention of a Medium By Jill Dawsey, Pamela M. Lee, Benjamin Young, Judith Rodenbeck, and David Antin This book explores the innovative work of...

Eleanor Wilner's new collection Before Our Eyes brings together over thirty recent poems with selections from her previous seven books. This comprehensive overview showcases her distinctive...

Bach Perspectives, Volume 14: Bach and Mozart: Connections, Patterns, and Pathways (Volume 14) offers new insights into the lesser-known musical figures associated with the names Bach and Mozart...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt's path to greatness was shaped by the people who influenced him most. In this insightful exploration, Michael J. Gerhardt reveals the pivotal relationships that helped form...

Relating to Voices: A Self-help Companion for Voice-Hearers and Their Supporters. This book offers a compassionate approach to understanding and working with voices. Charlie Heriot-Maitland and...

Connecting History: National 4 and 5 the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1770-1807 by Eleanor Trevena provides a fresh perspective on this significant period in history. This series aims to inform and empower...

Olivia by Dorothy Bussy and Dorothy Strachey is a subtle and beautifully written lesbian novel that explores the awakening passions of an English adolescent. Set in a small finishing school outside...

Green Thoughts: A Writer in the Garden is a unique and engaging collection of seventy-two essays on various aspects of gardening. Alphabetically arranged, these entries range from practical advice to...

Good Enough: The Myth of Success and How to Celebrate the Joy in Average by Eleanor Ross explores the idea that our relentless pursuit of excellence can be damaging. We're often told that striving...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Origins, Drafting, and Intent by Johannes Morsink Born out of a shared revulsion against the atrocities of the Holocaust, the Universal Declaration of Human...

Life Happens: A Memoir is an honest account of growing up in a small seaside town in Yorkshire where everyone knew each other's business. Despite its close-knit community, the town still offered a...

With Each Tomorrow by Tracie Peterson and Kimberley Woodhouse is a heartwarming historical romance that explores the power of love and faith in the face of adversity. As Eleanor Briggs embarks on a...

The Tottenham family's world is crumbling. With no means to maintain their rural Irish home and farm, brothers Nick and Tony make the long journey to Australia in search of a future. As World War Two...

Digital Approaches to Inclusion and Participation in Cultural Heritage Insights from Research and Practice in Europe by Danilo Giglitto, Luigina Ciolfi, Eleanor Lockley This edited book explores the...

The Once and Future Sex: A History of Women's Roles in Society In medieval Europe, women were often viewed as having limited roles in society. They were expected to embody perfect motherhood, but...

In 1880s New York, two witches, Adelaide Thom and Eleanor St Clair, have opened a tea shop specialising in cures, palmistry and potions. Their business is thriving, but their lives are about to...

The Letters Project: A Daughter's Journey Eleanor Reissa's memoir is a powerful exploration of identity, family, and history. In 1986, while sorting through her mother's belongings after her passing,...

Steampunk novelettes from the authors of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences bring together four unique tales of adventure and self-discovery. In "Little Red Flying Hood", Scarlett Quinn finds...

Mike Rotunno was a man who knew everyone at Chicago's Midway Airport. As a photographer for one of the city's newspapers and later for the airlines, he captured the lives of those who passed through...

The Plantagenets: The Kings who Made England The Plantagenet dynasty, which ruled England from the 12th to the 15th century, was a complex and often tumultuous period in British history. From the...

The U.S.A. Trilogy: A Kaleidoscopic Portrait of America This new paperback edition brings together the three volumes of John Dos Passos's acclaimed trilogy, offering a grand and sweeping portrayal of...

England's medieval queens played a pivotal role in shaping its history. From Matilda of Flanders to Elizabeth of York, these women were at the heart of power, navigating the complexities of royal...

My Mama's Waltz by Eleanor Agnew and Sharon Robideaux is a powerful and poignant exploration of the complex relationship between daughters and mothers affected by alcoholism. With unflinching...

Sir Fox de Merest, known to his students as "The Protector", is a knight with a troubled past. Ten years after failing in his greatest duty, he has carved out a new life training warriors at the...

Sir Simon: Super Scarer by Cale Atkinson is a humorous tale about an unlikely friendship between a professional ghost and a young boy. When Sir Simon, a seasoned haunter, arrives at his first house,...

God and Sex Now We Get Both by Mark Whitwell, Andy Raba, and Rosalind Atkinson explores the long-standing separation between God and Sex, revealing how this division has led to pain, anxiety, and a...

Behind every great woman lies another great woman. This inspiring book reveals the extraordinary achievements and relationships of 84 pioneering women who have shaped our world. From scientists to...

Traditional Scottish Recipes by Eleanor Cowan offers a collection of tried and tested recipes passed down through generations of Scots. This cookbook features 86 simple and easy-to-follow recipes,...

Myles Horton's vision for social justice and democratic education has been largely overlooked until now. This biography sheds light on the life and work of Horton, who founded the Highlander Folk...

In France Profound: A House, a Mountain Town, and a People T. D. Allman's life-changing purchase of an 800-year-old house in Lauzerte, southwestern France, led to a profound exploration of the town's...

David Carpenter brings to life the dramatic events in the last phase of Henry III's reign, shedding new light on the characters of the rebel Simon de Montfort, Queen Eleanor, and Lord Edward. The...