945 results for 'Louise Mortimer'

The Bonneville Salt Flats have been a testing ground for speed enthusiasts for over a century. In 1949, a group of hot rodders gathered to push their vehicles to extreme limits, with some reaching...

Pond is a deeply unsettling and intimately familiar tale of a woman's life on the cusp of a coastal town. Her relationship with the world around her becomes boundless and increasingly bewildering as...

When the news of her parents' passing reaches her, Louise is faced with a daunting task: returning to her childhood home in Charleston. The house, filled with memories of her father's academic career...

Writing as a Way of Healing: Transforming Our Lives Through Storytelling. In this inspiring book, Louise DeSalvo reveals the healing power of writing, drawing on twenty years of research. She shows...

Ann Louise Gittleman's Fat Flush for Life offers a unique approach to weight loss and overall wellness. By detoxifying the body and taking advantage of seasonal changes, you can burn stubborn fat and...

Twelve of Leo Tolstoy's most celebrated short stories are presented in this Norton Critical Edition, featuring revised translations by Louise and Aylmer Maude, with enhanced comprehension and...

Exiles Three Island Journeys by William Atkins is a thought-provoking exploration of displacement and colonialism. In this book, Atkins travels to the islands where three 19th-century dissidents were...

Nursery Rhymes by Louise Shrigley and Roger Priddy is a charming board book that brings beloved rhymes to life through beautiful illustrations. Featuring a musical CD with twenty-two classic...

A beautiful and poignant novel about love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. Louise Douglas's stunning debut explores the intricate web of emotions that bind us to those we love, and...

A chilling tale of family secrets and supernatural horrors awaits in Laura Purcell's Bone China. Consumption has ravaged Louise Pinecroft's family, leaving her and her father alone and heartbroken...

After the End by Dennis Kelly A dramatic and intense story unfolds in this gripping novel. When an explosion strikes, Louise finds herself trapped with Mark, who has saved her life. With limited...

Radical Longevity: A Groundbreaking Plan to Reverse the Symptoms of Aging Ann Louise Gittleman shares her cutting-edge nutrition-based plan for healthy, vibrant longevity in this radical new approach...

Wind: A Natural and Cultural History explores the complex relationship between wind and our world. From its role in shaping the evolution of life on earth to its influence on art, literature, and...

Duplicity: My Mother's Secrets by Donna Freed is a gripping true story of family scandal and deception. In 1967, Mira Lindenmaier faked her own death in a drowning accident off City Island in the...

Forms of Enchantment: Writings on Art and Artists by Marina Warner This anthology brings together Marina Warner's most compelling writing on art, exploring its social, political, and aesthetic...

A Small Steps Guide to Time Management and Goal Setting by Louise Tondeur is a straightforward guide to achieving your goals. With two new chapters on productivity and circadian rhythms, this revised...

Lucy Richardson's discovery of a mysterious map dating back to the Civil War sets off a chain of events that puts her own life at risk. When workers digging into the foundations of the library...

A World Full of Feelings: Finding Calm by Louise Spilsbury is a heartwarming picture book that explores how children can find calm in different situations.Meet Mia and Jackson, who struggle to wind...

Tales of Syzpense Volume 1 presents two gripping tales of horror and adventure. On one hand, T.P. Louise and Ashley Wood's Les Mort 13 delves into the mysterious island of Southport, where a run-in...

A dark and complex tale of adultery, murder, and deception unfolds in Apple Tree Yard. Yvonne Carmichael's carefully constructed life is turned upside down when she meets a stranger at the Houses of...

The New Fat Flush Plan by Ann Louise Gittleman offers evidence-based detox and diet strategies for simple, safe, and effective weight loss. This revised and updated version includes new research,...

Set against the backdrop of some of the darkest events of recent world history, Black Water is an epic novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the moral ambiguities of war.The...

Some Sunny Day by Helen Carey In 1940, as Luftwaffe bombs rain from the skies over London, two young women are growing up in a world full of drama and danger. For Katy Parsons, enrolling as a nurse...

The Woman Who Left is a gripping tale of jealousy, sibling rivalry and revenge. When Ronnie's death sets off a chain reaction of events, his family's world is turned upside down. A long-held secret...

The fifth and final book in the Cazalet Chronicles series, All Change, is a poignant exploration of a privileged family's struggles to adapt to life in postwar England. As the matriarch of the family...

The Problem of the Puer Aeternus by Marie-Louise von Franz This book explores the concept of the puer aeternus, a term used in Jungian psychology to describe a type of individual who remains...

Forms of Enchantment: Writings on Art and Artists by Marina Warner explores the magical social function of art and aesthetics. Drawing on anthropology and mythology, Marina Warner investigates how...

Discover the artistic treasures of the South of France. For over a century, this region has been a haven for artists drawn to its exceptional light and pleasant climate. Journalist Eric Rinckhout...

A Great Reckoning (a Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery Book 12) by Louise Penny is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of solving crimes. When a former colleague and professor is found...

Rachel Louise Snyder's memoir is a powerful account of her childhood in an evangelical Christian community, her teenage escape, and her career as a reporter at the frontline of violence against women...

Understanding Your Three-Year-Old by Louise Emanuel provides practical guidance for parents navigating this pivotal stage in their child's development. With a focus on emotional reassurance and...

The Red Virgin and the Vision of Utopia by Bryan Talbot and Mary M. Talbot is a graphic novel that explores the extraordinary life of Louise Michel, a radical feminist and anarchist who lived in...

Three powerful women, once inseparable friends, now find themselves at odds in a bitter feud. Sally Lassiter, Jane Morgan and Helen Yanna, co-founders of the exclusive GLAMOUR chain of stores, are on...

New Minimalism: Decluttering and Design for Sustainable, Intentional Living This book offers a fresh approach to decluttering and sustainable living. By exploring your emotional relationship with...

Your Seven-Year-Old Life in a Minor Key by Louise Bates Ames and Carol Chase Haber explores the often-overlooked world of seven-year-olds. At this age, children are prone to introspection and may...

Darkness Falls in Jakarta by Louise Soraya Black is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of guilt and forgiveness. When Claire's parents pass away, she is forced to confront the...

Japan's Total Empire: Manchuria and the Culture of Wartime Imperialism by Louise Young This book offers a new perspective on Japan's expansion into Northeast China between 1931 and 1945. It examines...

Napoleon: The Decline and Fall of an Empire: 1811-1821 In 1811, Napoleon stood at the pinnacle of his power, having defeated his continental rivals and secured a fragile peace with Russia. His...

A collection of brilliant short stories from the best writers around, A Fresh Start brings together a diverse range of tales that explore the complexities of human relationships and the power of...

The Mountain in My Shoe by Louise Beech is a gripping psychological suspense novel that explores the complexities of family and relationships. After years of abuse, Bernadette makes the difficult...

Griselda Pollock's latest work explores the complex relationship between trauma and art in the virtual feminist museum. Through closely-read case studies of artworks by various artists, she examines...

The story of Goodwood, England's greatest sporting estate, is one of passion and tradition. For centuries, this iconic location has been at the heart of English sport, with its history inextricably...

Josie Lawrence's life was predictable and safe. She had her best friend Louise, her stepdad Matt, and one unrequited crush on Isaac. But when she discovers that her biological father is the patriarch...

Louise Stern's stories are characterised by their bold and daring young protagonists, who navigate the world with a unique blend of sign language, lip-reading, note-scribbling, guesswork and instinct...

The Auto-ethnographic Turn in Design by Louise Schouwenberg and Michael Kaethler is a thought-provoking exploration of design's role in understanding ourselves and our world. This book delves into...

Night Hunters A Black Forest Investigation IV by Oliver Bottini is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When two young people from different walks of life disappear...

Dementia: Frank and Linda's Story New Understanding, New Approaches, New Hope by Louise Morse offers a unique perspective on caring for loved ones with dementia. This narrative follows the story of...

Optimise your body's structure for enhanced energy flow and mental clarity with this illustrated guide to Dr. Ida P. Rolf's Structural Integration process.Jean Louise Green explores the relationship...

In a chillingly plausible dystopian future, Louise Carey presents a gripping thriller that explores the sinister consequences of corporate control. Tanta's first mission is a code red: to retrieve a...

The Playdate by Louise Millar is a gripping psychological thriller that explores the complexities of modern motherhood. Single mother Callie finds herself increasingly reliant on her best friend...

A Song of Courage: A Gripping WW2 Historical Novel Based on a True Story In 1930s Europe, two women risked everything to save countless lives in the lead-up to WW2. Their story is one of courage,...

Leadership For Nursing, Health and Social Care Students by Louise Jones and Clare L. Bennett is an accessible introductory textbook for students seeking to develop their leadership skills in nursing,...

The Feminine in Fairy Tales Revised Edition by Marie-Louise von Franz explores the symbolism and archetypes found in fairy tales from German, Russian, Scandinavian, and Eskimo origins. Drawing on...

All is Well: Heal Your Body with Medicine, Affirmations and Intuition explores the connections between emotional centres and physical health. This book examines the mental causes behind illness...

The Leakeys: A Biography by Mary Bowman-Kruhm For over three generations, the Leakey family has been at the forefront of fossil research in East Africa. Their groundbreaking discoveries have...

Rory and the Snack Dragons by Louise MacDougall is a humorous tale about an unusual dragon who prefers to hide rather than hunt. In this first book in the series, Rory's love for snacks gets him into...

Faith, a high-flying protector, has inspired the dreams of an entire city. Now, she faces her worst nightmare. An escaped psiot prisoner starts tearing through the streets, draining the energy of...

Clown performance has evolved significantly over the last 50 years, and this innovative book explores its nature and function in modern society. Through analysis of clowning in various settings,...

The Girl on the Stairs by Louise Welsh is a gripping mystery that explores the darker side of human nature. When Jane and her partner move to Berlin, they expect a fresh start, but instead, they find...

Dan's fortunes have long been rising, but his latest move has left him facing an unexpected challenge. In this humorous and relatable tale, we follow the lives of a Jamaican family as they navigate...

Citizens of Beauty explores the changing Chinese social world at the turn of the twentieth century through the lens of popular media. During this period, commercial artists published sketches of...

Wages for Housework: A History of an International Feminist Movement 1972-77 by Louise Toupin explores the origins and impact of the influential feminist campaign that emerged in the early 1970s...

Carl von Clausewitz's On War is a comprehensive text covering every aspect of warfare. Written by a Prussian soldier who witnessed the devastating power of the French Revolutionary armies, it is both...

Understanding your horse has never been more important. This comprehensive guide presents an innovative approach to equine psychological healthcare, exploring mental well-being, attachment theory and...

London Bookshop Affair A Novel of the Cold War by Louise Fein In 1962, London teeters on the brink of nuclear war, yet life goes on. For Celia Duchesne, working at a dusty bookshop provides a sense...

Charles II's Illegitimate Children: Royal Bastards The Stuart dynasty was marked by scandal and intrigue, particularly when it came to Charles II's numerous illegitimate children. Born out of...

The Painted Drum by Louise Erdrich is a poignant and elegantly crafted novel that explores the profound impact of lost children on the memories of those they leave behind. When Faye Travers discovers...

The North Light by Hideo Yokoyama is a gripping mystery that explores the complexities of identity and creativity. Minoru Aose, an architect, is left reeling when his prized Yoshino house is found...

After the loss of her partner, Sarah Louise Rosmond struggled to find direction in life. Feeling lost and uncertain about every choice she made, she decided to take a step back and re-evaluate her...

Casting Off by Elizabeth Jane Howard As peace is declared, the Cazalet family emerges from war-torn Britain, facing new challenges and opportunities. In this fourth instalment of the saga, the...

Your thoughts create your life. This powerful idea has been shared by Louise Hay with people worldwide for over 27 years, and now children can learn to harness its potential. I Think, I Am! explores...

Operation Moonlight by Louise Morrish is a gripping historical novel that explores the lives of two women, separated by decades and danger. In 1944, Elisabeth Shepherd, a newly recruited SOE agent,...

Ornament and Silence: Essays on Women's Lives From Edith Wharton to Germaine Greer by Fraser and Kennedy is a collection of fourteen essays that explore women in love affairs, friendships, marriages,...

Edmund Hillary - A Biography is the remarkable story of a man who defied convention and achieved greatness. Against all odds, he drove his tractor to the South Pole and climbed Mount Everest,...

Understanding Trauma and Resilience by Louise Harms This comprehensive guide brings together various theoretical perspectives to explain how people cope with traumatic life experiences. It provides...

Richard Cork's personal encounters with influential modern and contemporary artists are revealed in this insightful collection. Through frank interviews, he uncovers the personalities behind their...

Charlie Harris's latest mystery begins with a shocking attack at a housewarming party. Tara Martin, a shy and peculiar woman, is found viciously attacked in her workplace. Charlie, a librarian and...

Custer Survivor: The End of a Myth, the Beginning of a Legend by John P. Koster A long-held myth has been debunked by recent discoveries and forensic handwriting evidence. One trooper from "C"...

Objects of Desire: Surrealism and Design 1924-today explores the enduring impact of surrealism on furniture design, fashion, advertising, and beyond. This influential art movement drew upon myths,...

Is feminism still a dirty word? This collection of essays explores what it means to be a feminist in 2015, featuring twenty-five young women who share their thoughts, experiences and perspectives...

Exploring the intersection of spirituality and sexuality, Tina Louise Spalding offers a unique perspective on the path to divine bliss. Her approach encourages readers to re-evaluate their...

This T Level textbook provides a comprehensive guide to Education and Early Years, covering both core content and the early years educator specialism. Written in partnership with NCFE, it offers a...

Discover 20 stunning step-by-step tutorials to help you bring flora and fauna to life. This comprehensive guide is designed for artists of all levels, from beginners looking to learn to more...

Cloud Ethics: A New Approach to Algorithmic Responsibility Algorithms are transforming the ethics and politics of contemporary society. In Cloud Ethics, Louise Amoore examines how machine learning...

The Sentence by Louise ErdrichA ghost story, a tale of passion and a woman's relentless errors, this novel asks what we owe to the living, the dead, to the reader and to the book. A small independent...

Robert Storr's Writings on Art 1980-2005 is a comprehensive collection of essays by one of America's most influential art critics and curators. Spanning three decades, this publication brings...

A gripping mystery unfolds in this new novel from Louise Douglas. In the idyllic seaside town of Morranez, two untimely deaths spark a sinister chain of events. Mila Shepherd has come to France to...

The Mystery of the Crystal Skulls by Chris Morton and Ceri Louise Thomas is an intriguing exploration of the enigmatic crystal skulls. These ancient relics have long been shrouded in mystery, with...

Death Is a Welcome Guest by Louise Welsh In a world ravaged by a deadly sickness, one man's quest for survival becomes an unlikely partnership. Magnus McFall, a comedian on the brink of stardom,...

Oneness and Separateness: A Groundbreaking Study of Childhood Development This deeply insightful book explores the inner world of a child's earliest life, from the moment they are born until they...

Living and Dying in Southwark 1587-1831 Excavations at Cure's College Burial Ground, Park Street by Louise Loe, Kate Brady, Lisa Brown, Mark Gibson. The Thameslink Project uncovered the remains of...

A dark and suspenseful crime thriller set in Dundee, this novel follows Kara as she navigates a treacherous world of gangsters and serial killers. After owing money to local gangster Tony, Kara takes...

Santa Claus Whispers by Cher Louise Jones is a heartwarming story about a little penguin named Poppy who dreams of becoming one of Santa's elves. She's heard all sorts of amazing things about Santa,...

The Power of Affirmations - 1,000 Positive Affirmations by Louise Stapely is a comprehensive guide to creating effective affirmations for personal growth and self-improvement. This book clears up...

Save Time and Effort with Quick and Easy 5 Ingredient Recipes. This large print edition of Louise Davidson's cookbook offers delicious and healthy meal solutions for busy families. With just five...

Love Stories: Art, Passion & Tragedy by Lucy Peltz and Louise Stewart explores the extensive collection of the National Portrait Gallery, delving into the role of love in creative partnerships...

Studio Lives: Architect, Art and Artist in 20th-century Britain by Louise Campbell explores how British artists used architecture to navigate their creative lives between 1900 and 1940. By examining...

A debut novel by Elaine Neil Orr, reminiscent of Barbara Kingsolver's magnum opus, The Poisonwood Bible, with elements of Joseph Conrad and Louise Erdrich. When Emma Davis reads the words of Isaiah...

Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation by Mary Louise Pratt explores how European travel writing has shaped our understanding of the world. This study examines the role of travel books in...