3260 results for 'Groves, Annie'

Nate the Great is on the case! When his friend Annie loses her picture, Nate sets out to solve the mystery. With logical thinking and careful questioning, he narrows down the list of suspects until...

Gene Hunt and Sam Tyler are back in action in this new installment of Life on Mars. A case is unfolding that's leaving dead bodies all over the city, threatening to destroy the team at CID.The...

Agnes Browne, now 47 and happily widowed for thirteen years, enters the 1980s with a fruit stall in Moore Street. Her life is about to become even more complicated as she becomes a grandmother,...

A steamy contemporary romance by Lana Ferguson, The Nanny follows Cassie Evans as she navigates a complicated situation when she discovers that the father of the child she is nannying may be her...

A steamy contemporary romance by Lana Ferguson. When Cassie loses her job, she spots an ad for a live-in nanny position and sees it as the solution to her problems. She takes the job with Aiden Reid,...

Annihilation: A Novel by Michel HouellebecqA gripping and thought-provoking exploration of modern France's economic and moral decline, set against the backdrop of a contentious presidential race and...

The Cannibal Hardcover, 44 pages, published May 2024 by Inhabit Media Incorporated. Based on an ancient Inuit traditional story passed down through generations, this graphic novel tells the harrowing...

Meaning and luck are intertwined in this unique collection of poetry by Annie Kantar. Accompanied by translations from the Hebrew, the book explores themes of existence and human experience.A hybrid...

A simple green accordion has been passed from one immigrant family to another across generations and continents. Annie Proulx's novel explores the lives of those who have owned it, tracing their...

Her Father's Daughter: Two Families. One Man's Secrets. A moving true story about the unbreakable bonds of family and the power of love to heal the worst wounds, Her Father's Daughter explores the...

AQA A Level Sociology Including AS Level by Rob Webb, Hal Westergaard, Annie Townend and Keith Trobe is a comprehensive textbook for students studying sociology at A Level. This third edition has...

The Junkers Ju 52 Story by Jan Forsgren is a detailed account of one of the most significant transport airplanes in aviation history. Originally designed as a cargo aircraft, the Ju 52 was later...

Writing the Uncanny offers a unique insight into the world of horror and the supernatural, as authors share their approaches to crafting unsettling fiction. From psychogeography to fairy tales and...

Gray skies and foamy waves meet Granny and Bean as they head out for their day by the sea. They're full of wonder and delight as they explore the shore, listening for the shrieks of seabirds and...

B.R. Ambedkar's Annihilation of Caste is a seminal work of political writing from India, first published in 1936. In this groundbreaking text, Ambedkar critiques the Hindu scriptures that underpin a...

A heartwarming picture book about the joy of spending time with Granny. Giles Andreae's gentle rhyming story is accompanied by lovely illustrations, making it a perfect present for every family...

Manny and the Baby by Varaidzo is a powerful exploration of two young women's lives in 1930s London. As they navigate their dreams, ambitions, and identities, they find themselves at the forefront of...

Hannibal Lecter's origins are shrouded in darkness. Born into trauma and loss, he emerges from the Eastern Front of World War II as a mute boy with a chain around his neck. His past is a nightmare...

Cherry Healey's hilarious and candid memoir about twenty-first-century womanhood is a love letter to her body. In this story, she shares outrageous, poignant and eye-wateringly funny confessions...

The Tyranny of Choice by Renata Salecl explores how late capitalism's emphasis on individual choice can lead to anxiety and feelings of guilt. Drawing on examples from popular culture, Salecl argues...

Machi Tawara's first book of poems, Salad Anniversary, combines traditional 'tanka' form with modern themes. This collection of 15 poems explores the complexities of love and relationships through a...

Franny and Zooey is the first part of a narrative series by J.D. Salinger, exploring a family of settlers in twentieth-century New York.The author's long-term project, which includes both this story...

Taming Cannibals: Race and the Victorians by Patrick Brantlinger explores the contradictions within the racist and imperialist ideology of the British Empire during the Victorian era. The idea of...

Au Revoir Britannia by Sylvie Bermann explores the events leading up to and following the 2016 Brexit referendum. The author examines the role of politicians in shaping public opinion, particularly...

Seventeen-year-old Annika Rose and her father Wes have spent years in self-imposed isolation on their farm after the loss of Annika's mother. When a young woman named Tina moves into a house down the...

Yuri Volkov's imposing presence commands attention. A year ago, his niece Yulia lost both her parents, and two months later she stopped speaking altogether. Desperate to help her regain her happy...

The Anniversary: A Comedy in Three Acts by Bill MacIlwraith is a witty exploration of family dynamics and rebellion. When Mum's plans for an anniversary celebration are put into motion, her three...

This comprehensive reference work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization. Its contents are now in the public domain, allowing...

This humorous story explores the idea that our grandparents may be more than they seem. A young person wonders if their grandmother's tales of working at the circus are true, and sets out to uncover...

A Little Annihilation by Anna Janko is a deeply personal and powerful exploration of trauma, memory, and loss. The author's mother witnessed the destruction of her village and family in 1943, an...

The Cottage of New BeginningsA heartwarming village romance about finding love and trust again. Annie returns to her childhood home in Thorndale, looking for a fresh start after a broken heart. When...

Hannibal is a biography of one of history's greatest commanders, a thrilling account of the brilliant general who successfully crossed the Alps with his war elephants and brought Rome to its knees...

Lizaveta's life is turned upside down by the forces of war and progress. Seeking refuge on an old woman's farm, she tries to rebuild her past but it soon catches up with her. As she flees across...

The Manningtree Witches by A. K. Blakemore In 1643, England is torn apart by war and Puritanical fervour. In the small village of Manningtree, the women are left to their own devices, struggling to...

When Detective Lindsay Boxer's wedding day becomes a distant memory, she's faced with a new challenge: investigating a horrific crime that leaves a teenage girl badly injured and her newborn baby...

A Scattering and Anniversary by Christopher Reid brings together two poems of lamentation and remembrance, both written in response to the loss of his wife, Lucinda Gane. This edition presents these...

Cannibal Creek by Jon Athan is a horror novel that tells the story of two close-knit families who are stalked by a group of feral, cannibalistic people while on a camping trip in West Virginia. After...

This humorous picture book celebrates grannies of all shapes and sizes, exploring what makes them tick. From their hairstyles to their wisdom, Éric Veillé answers children's questions with humor and...

Set in the picturesque landscape of Umbria, Italy, Barry Unsworth's novel is a witty and illuminating exploration of contemporary manners and morals. A retired American couple seeks serenity, while a...

B.R. Ambedkar's "Annihilation of Caste" is a powerful essay that challenges the entrenched social hierarchy of India in 1936. Written as an undelivered speech, it presents a scathing critique of the...

The Anniversary by Hilary Boyd is an emotional and beautifully written story about love, loss, and finding love again. After a tragic event tore her from her ex-husband, Stella thought she'd never...

Three couples are gathered for a weekend getaway, but nothing is as it seems. As they navigate their relationships and personal struggles, a long-held anniversary becomes a poignant reminder of...

Jo Green has just left her boyfriend and is looking for a fresh start in the big city. She answers an ad for a nanny job that seems too good to be true, with its promise of excitement, a cool car,...

Ben is stuck at his grandma's house, bored out of his mind. His grandma seems like the perfect person to spend time with - she loves playing Scrabble and eating cabbage soup. But there's more to her...

Granny and Bean is a heartwarming story about the special bond between a young girl and her grandmother. The book follows their everyday moments, filled with love, laughter and a deep connection.The...

The Tyranny of Science by Paul K. Feyerabend is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of science and its impact on our understanding of reality. Feyerabend challenges some fundamental...

A respectable woman is sought to care for a newborn child after a tragic loss. William D. Thomas places an advertisement in his local newspaper, and an experienced nanny arrives at 43 Laurence Street...

A love story spanning seven decades, Fanny and Gabriel's tale is one of passion and rage, desire and contempt, set against the backdrop of major historical events. Theirs was a romance born of...

Fanny & Alexander is a poignant play about growing up amidst the glamour and romance of 1900s Sweden. When their widowed mother remarries the local bishop, creative freedom and rigid orthodoxy clash,...

Franny and Zooey is a poignant exploration of the emotional strains of entering adulthood. Written by J. D. Salinger, this novel in two halves captures the complexities of growing up.The story delves...

The Johannine Question explores the origins and authorship of the Fourth Gospel within its historical context. A meticulous examination of the community to which it relates, this work traces the...

The Tyranny of Words by Stuart Chase This book explores the complexities of language and meaning, offering practical advice on how to clarify the meaning of words and achieve more precise...

Alvina's two grannies are a source of love and joy in her life. Grannie Vero hails from the Caribbean island of Trinidad, while Grannie Rose comes from the north of England. When Alvina's parents are...

Hal and Roger Hunt are visiting New Guinea, one of the wildest islands in the world. Their adventure becomes deadly when they discover that man-eating crocodiles and deadly snakes aren't the only...

Giovanni's Room is a deeply moving story that reveals the unspoken complexities of the human heart. Set against the backdrop of 1950s Paris, it tells an impassioned tale of love and desire.A young...

The Granny Project by Anne Fine is a heartwarming story about four siblings who band together to save their eccentric grandmother from being sent into care. When their parents decide it's time for...

The Tyranny of Opinion Conformity and the Future of Liberalism by Russell BlackfordWe live in an age of ideology, propaganda, and tribalism, where political conformity is enforced from many sides...

Lindsay Boxer's long-awaited wedding celebration is put on hold when she investigates a horrific crime: a teenage girl is left for dead, and her newborn baby is nowhere to be found. As Lindsay delves...

Franny y Zooey es una colección de cuentos escrita por J.D. Salinger. La obra consta de dos narraciones que exploran la relación entre dos hermanas, Franny y Zooey Glass, y su búsqueda de significado...

The Bells of Bournville Green by Annie Murray is a heartwarming story set in 1960s Birmingham. It continues the saga begun in 'Chocolate Girls', exploring themes of families, belonging and loss.A...

Heart Songs and Other StoriesE. Annie Proulx's collected short fiction is a masterful exploration of rural life in New England, where tradition, nature, and small-town rituals intersect with the...

Hannibal is an epic vision of one of history's greatest adventurers. This unforgettable re-creation of the Punic wars brings to life the Carthaginian general who led his soldiers on elephants over...

Leo Strauss's On Tyranny explores the nature of tyranny through a dialogue between Hiero and Simonides. This edition includes a translation of the original Greek dialogue, a critique by French...

Armin Meiwes placed an ad in an internet chatroom for individuals with similar interests. He received a large response, including one from Bernd Juergen Brandes, who arrived at his isolated country...

Peppa Pig's granny is a very skilled person. She is good at many things, such as playing games and gardening. This book shows you how to be like her. You can join Peppa Pig and her brother George in...

The Federal Reserve: A System in Crisis The creation of the Federal Reserve in 1913 was intended to bring stability to the US economy after the Panic of 1907. However, its impact has been far from...

The Tyranny of Flies A Novel by Elaine Vilar Madruga is a darkly humorous and provocative novel that explores the complexities of family power struggles. In this unique blend of horror, literary...

The Tyranny of Metrics by Jerry Z. Muller explores how our obsession with quantifying human performance is threatening various institutions, including schools, medical care, businesses, and...

The New Nanny by L. G. Davis is a heart-pounding and nail-biting tale that follows a young woman's journey to care for a troubled boy in a remote mountain village.Convinced she's the perfect person...

The Royal Nanny A Novel by Karen Harper is based on a seldom-told true story that offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at Britain's royal family. In 1897, a young nanny named Charlotte Bill arrives...

The Adventures of Nanny Piggins is a humorous middle grade novel about three children and their unconventional nanny pig. Nanny Piggins is a sassy, impeccably dressed pig with an insatiable love for...

Fanny at Chez Panisse brings the magic of real restaurant life to children's kitchens. Written by Alice Waters and featuring her daughter Fanny's stories, this friendly and funny cookbook introduces...

There's Something In Granny's Garden! is an adventure that will appeal to grannies and those with a young heart. Steve Chering's story follows a group of children who discover the joys of gardening,...

Don Giovanni, K. 527 by Alfred Einstein is a comprehensive songbook featuring the music of Mozart's famous opera Don Giovanni. This collection includes all the songs from the opera, with detailed...

Gracie Goes To Granny's by Irene Kavanagh is a heartwarming story inspired by the author's own grandmother. The book celebrates the special bond between a young girl and her grandmother, filled with...

The Choreography of Everyday Life by Annie-B Parson In this innovative and fully-illustrated work, choreographer Annie-B Parson explores the dance of everyday life, revealing that art-making is as...

Deanna Madden's life has been reduced to a carefully constructed routine. She hasn't left her apartment in three years, and her online presence is her only means of earning money. Her clients pay $6...

A memoir from one of Hollywood's most beloved actresses, best known for her iconic role on I Dream of Jeannie. Barbara Eden finally lets Jeannie out of her bottle to tell her whole story, taking...

Harry is desperate for a dog, but his mum has set him a challenge: earn 500 Puppy Points by taking his gran to the Caught Short Awards, where she's won a Lifetime Achievement Award. Harry thinks it...

The youngest eighty-two leap down from their granny van, and there's nothing they can't do! A joyful celebration of why grannies are great. Judith Kerr's beautifully illustrated story shows us that...

The Manny by Susan Ward is an over-the-top MM romance packed with outrageous alpha men and scorching hot love scenes. After a career-ending injury in the military, the protagonist has found a new...

Danny's father is his most wonderful and exciting parent. He can fix any car or machine that people bring to him, loves going on adventures with Danny, and tells him amazing stories around the stove...

The Romans have abandoned Britannia. It is now 425 CE, and the islands are a series of lawless, squabbling kingdoms. A former Roman auxiliary, Hall, has been asked to return and provide a safer...

Behind the glamour and luxury of Hollywood's elite lies a world of high-stakes childcare. In this unique and insightful look at the lives of nannies, authors Julie Swales and Stella Reid share their...

The Enchantment Of Danny Dockett is a heartwarming tale about an unexpected series of events that change one boy's life. After visiting an ancient burial site, strange items begin to appear in his...

Celtic Folksongs for All Ages C Instruments is a collection of rich and distinctive tunes from Scotland, Newfoundland, Ireland, and England.The accompanying CD features full performance tracks and...

The Uncanny by Nicholas Royle This book-length study explores the concept of the uncanny, a feeling of something not simply weird or mysterious, but strangely familiar. The uncanny has a complex...

Ella had never been a nanny, but she was desperate for a job. Her idea of childcare came from a childhood rhyme: "A spoon full of sugar makes the medicine go down." She applied to a Nanny Wanted...

Granny Cool is a fun activity book that's perfect for kids who love to create and have fun. With its colourful illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions, this book is great for encouraging...

The Anniversary Man Twenty years ago, John Costello's life was forever changed by the brutal 'Hammer of God' killer. His girlfriend Nadia was killed instantly, while he survived with physical and...

Sarah Larsen's life changes overnight when she answers an advertisement for a nanny position. The job seems like a dream come true: nannying in a glamorous penthouse apartment with a significant...

Granny Jones is an elderly woman who has outlived her friends and family, making it difficult for her to connect with others. She feels lonely and overlooked, often going unnoticed in groups of...

The Bikeriders by Danny Lyon First published in 1968, this journal-size volume features original black-and-white photographs and transcribed interviews by Danny Lyon, made from 1963 to 1967. Lyon's...

Join Granny on her exciting journey to the markets of the world. She sets out to buy a few special items and discovers a magical flying carpet that takes her on a thrilling adventure.Along the way,...

For the Record: Celebrating Piccadilly Radio's 50th Anniversary from 1974 to 2024 is a nostalgic look back at one of the UK's most popular and successful radio stations. Launched in 1974, Piccadilly...

The Britannias And the Islands of Women by Alice Albinia explores Britain's islands and their place in its cultural psyche. From ancient Orkney to modern-day Thanet, Albinia examines how these...

Danny Garvey was once hailed as a footballing prodigy, with professional clubs clamouring to sign him. Yet his early promise remained unfulfilled, and he returned home to manage the junior team he...

Hannibal: A Hellenistic Life by Eve MacDonald is a groundbreaking biography that reimagines the life of one of history's most fascinating military personalities. By exploring Hannibal's place within...

Participation: The New Tyranny? challenges the widespread adoption of participatory development, highlighting its potential to perpetuate power imbalances and reinforce existing inequalities. This...

Giannēs Ritsos' Poems Selected is a profound collection that spans the poet's life, offering a glimpse into his experiences and emotions. From childhood to maturity, Ritsos' poetry reflects the...