1631 results for 'Karen Woods'

A behind-the-scenes look at the Hollywood career of acclaimed director Ed Zwick, from the director of Blood Diamond and The Last Samurai to the creator of thirtysomething. With a career spanning four...

Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron: Portraits to Dream InTwo pioneering photographers, separated by time and geography, yet united in their quest to capture the essence of the human form...

Steve Winwood: A Life in Music Born in Birmingham, Steve Winwood was already a semi-professional musician, playing keyboards and guitar while still at school. By the time he was 18, he had achieved...

Ron Greenwood: A Biography of Football's Gentleman Ron Greenwood was a highly respected figure in English football, known for his ability to balance success with sportsmanship. As the manager of West...

The 1980s and 1990s Hollywood culture of excess is revealed through the life and career of Don Simpson. As one of Hollywood's most notorious bad boys, Simpson was also a key figure in the success of...

Wooden Shoes West: A Saga of John Henry Vandehey tells the story of the author's family history, tracing the journey of Dutch Catholic families who immigrated to the USA.The book is the result of...

Carol Ann Harris's memoir offers a unique perspective on the tumultuous years of Fleetwood Mac, from 1976 to 1984. As Lindsey Buckingham's girlfriend, Harris provides an intimate account of the...

A love letter to every young lady who's been overlooked by gentlemen, this novella tells the story of Elinora Browning's heartbreak and her attempt to win back the one who got away. When a snowstorm...

The Seducer: Sex, Lies, and Stardom in Hollywood's Golden Age This riveting popular history explores the inner workings of Hollywood's glamorous golden age through the stories of dozens of actresses...

A candid and empowering memoir from a Hollywood actress turned adult film star, offering a fresh perspective on the sex industry and the discovery of freedom in sexuality. Maitland Ward shares her...

Make outdoor games and toys with ease using these 20 fun projects, designed for beginner woodworkers.Each project is straightforward to create, requiring only basic woodworking tools and equipment,...

The Costume Maker's Companion provides expert guidance for those seeking to create authentic historical costumes. This comprehensive guide covers key styles and fashions from six British historical...

John Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court In this inspiring memoir, John Wooden shares his personal philosophy on life, family, achievement, success, and excellence...

Whirligigs are charming, easy-to-make wooden toys that bring joy to hobbyists of all skill levels. This book presents 25 delightful projects, from simple designs like the Baking a Pie whirligig to...

Esoteric Hollywood II: Unveiling the Secret Meanings of Cinema Jay Dyer's groundbreaking book delves into the mysterious undertones hidden in Hollywood's biggest films, revealing the connections...

The Making of the Hollywood Sequel: 40 Years of Jaws 2 A behind-the-scenes look at the making of one of the most iconic movie sequels, Jaws 2, is presented in this updated and expanded edition. The...

The Complete 18 Trios from the Classic Master Woodwind Trio is a collection of arrangements for woodwind trio, featuring the works of Albert Andraud and Ary Van Leeuwen. This publication presents a...

Knit your own woodland animal scene with these adorable knitted animals. Sachiyo Ishii's collection features a range of forest favorites, from bears and their cubs to raccoons, hares, and stags...

Tinseltown Hollywood and the Beautiful Game - a Match Made in Wrexham by Ian Herbert The story of Wrexham's takeover by Hollywood stars Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds is one of the most...

Discover the fascinating world of the Sun-Moon-Earth system in this captivating little book by Robin Heath.Explore the primary cycles around our planet, from eclipses and tides to the seasons, and...

Cahan, the Forester, has led the village of Harn in a rebellion against the oppressive forces of the Rai. A great victory was won, but to avoid retaliation, he must now lead the people into the...

Little History of Dragons by Joyce Hargreaves is a fascinating exploration of these extraordinary animals. Drawing examples from cultures around the world, the book reveals why dragons are recognised...

Bowls Skills: Techniques and Tactics by John Bell is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to improve their bowling skills. This Crowood Press Sports Guide provides practical advice on practice,...

For the scroll saw enthusiast, this book offers a wealth of creative possibilities. With 79 wildlife patterns to inspire you, you can bring a touch of the natural world into your woodworking projects...

Pictures at a Revolution is a fascinating account of five pivotal films that marked a turning point in Hollywood history. In the mid-1960s, the film industry was dominated by traditional genres, but...

Turning Pens and Desk Accessories by Mike Cripps This comprehensive guide covers the art of turning personalized pens, letter openers, and other decorative items on the lathe. Expert instructor Mike...

Tinseltown Hollywood and the Beautiful Game - a Match Made in Wrexham is a fascinating account of the extraordinary takeover of a non-league football club in North Wales.Written by Ian Herbert, this...

Box Office Poison: A Century of Hollywood's Most Notable Flops Discover the fascinating stories behind some of the most infamous films in Hollywood history. From grand follies to misunderstood...

Create 15 adorable amigurumi characters to populate your own enchanted woodland. This charming book by Erinna Lee features a collection of heartwarming patterns, perfect for beginners and experienced...

Create your own outdoor furniture with confidence and style. This comprehensive guide from the experts at American Woodworker provides 22 DIY projects for building attractive and functional pieces...

The Powerhouse: An Unprecedented Look at Hollywood's Creative Artists Agency In 1975, five ambitious individuals left William Morris to form a talent agency that would revolutionize the entertainment...

The rise of institutional investment in timberland has transformed the forest sector. Since the early 1900s, two major structural changes have shaped forestland ownership: industrial accumulation and...

George Hurrell's Hollywood Glamour Portraits, 1925-1992 by Mark A. Vieira The definitive biography and photographic record of George Hurrell, the photographer behind some of Hollywood's most iconic...

Discover the wonders of the woodland with Gabby Dawnay's engaging read-aloud stories. Each tale introduces a fascinating aspect of nature, inviting young readers to explore the everyday miracles that...

Join Wally and friends on a film-filled adventure through the Wild West, Ali Baba's cave, and a musical extravaganza. With plenty of exciting extras, Wally is smaller and harder to find than ever in...

Discover the rich and diverse world of Northern European paganism in this informative pocket book. Linda Johnson-Bell explores the history and practices of the region's ancient spiritual traditions,...

The Mosquito Mayhem: A World War II Aviation Story The Mosquito was one of the most versatile combat aircraft of World War II, and this book tells its story through the eyes of the men who flew it...

Looking at Trees brings together the world's best contemporary photography of trees, inviting us to slow down and appreciate these ancient, life-sustaining plants. By stopping to look at the natural...

Ruler & Compass Practical Geometric Constructions by Andrew SuttonThis pocket book guides you through the principles of ruler and compass constructions, a timeless skill used by architects,...

Discover the hidden dangers of the natural world with Poisonous Plants in Great Britain. This informative guide reveals the secrets of the plants that can harm you, from the beautiful Lily of the...

Our favorite dog mayor is back on the big screen! Mayor Good Boy is starring in his very own movie, set in his own town, and things are getting out of paw. When items around town start going missing...

Mazes and Labyrinths in Great Britain explores the fascinating world of labyrinthine designs found in various parts of the country. From rock formations to turf, these ancient structures have been a...

Woodworking Joinery by Hand offers a fresh approach to traditional hand-cut joint making. Toyohisa Sugita's innovative technique uses jigs and magnetic sheets to guide and control the saw blade,...

The Milkwood Permaculture Living Handbook offers practical skills and projects to help you improve your home, health, and happiness - and the planet. By adopting simple changes to your daily habits,...

The Hollywood Standard: A Comprehensive Guide to Script Format and Style. For screenwriters looking for clarity and consistency in their scripts, this guide provides essential instruction and...

Roundwood Timber Framing: A Sustainable Approach to Building with Local Resources Ben Law's approach to natural building has evolved over the years, shaped by his experience with his famous Woodland...

The Woodchip Handbook: A Practical Guide to Sourcing and Using Woodchip in Regenerative Agriculture and Horticulture Discover the potential of woodchip to enhance soil health and plant growth, and...

Lawrence Tierney was a Hollywood actor whose on-screen persona was shaped by his real-life persona. Known for his volatile nature, Tierney drew upon his reputation to land roles that cemented his...

Drawing precise shapes with ruler and compass is an ancient art that has been used for centuries in various crafts and professions. This book, written by Andrew Sutton, explores the fundamental...

Learn to draw adorable woodland friends with Angela Nguyen's playful guide. This easy-to-follow art book features clear step-by-step diagrams and a range of cute animals, fairies, and forest...

Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood In this explosive exposé, veteran reporter Maureen Ryan sheds light on the darker side of the entertainment industry, revealing the...

Elvis Through the Ages: Rare Images from the Hollywood Photo Archive This collection brings together 100 rare and previously unseen photographs from the Hollywood Photo Archives, offering a fresh...

The Lost Back-to-back Streets of Leeds Woodhouse in the 1960s and '70s by Colin James and Elizabeth James is a unique photographic record of changes in Woodhouse, Leeds, during two pivotal decades...

Woodston: A Biography of an English FarmA sweeping and lyrical history of one quintessential English farm, tracing its story from the Paleozoic era to the present day. John Lewis-Stempel draws upon...

Discover the Power of Plants and Ancestral Medicine in Spiritual Herbalism. Guided by Karen M. Rose, a leading Black herbalist, this book shares her wisdom on harnessing the magic of plants and...

The Hidden Beach by Karen Swan In this gripping and emotional novel, Bell Everhurst's ordinary life is turned upside down when she receives an unexpected phone call that sets off a chain reaction of...

Discover the beauty of perennials and woody plants in your cutting garden with this expert guide. Rachel Siegfried shares her carefully selected 130 rigorously trialed plants, showcasing their unique...

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking Handtools, Devices & Instruments is a comprehensive pictorial index of woodworking handtools from the 18th century to the present. This book features over...

Fleetwood Mac's Rumours is one of the biggest-selling albums of all time, with a legacy that continues to endure. Now, for the first time, the story of its creation is being told in full. Ken...

Harry Dean Stanton: Hollywood's Zen Rebel Harry Dean Stanton was a Hollywood legend, known for his extraordinary skill as a character actor. This biography, the first to be written about him, sheds...

Dancing on the Edge: A Journey of Living, Loving, and Tumbling Through HollywoodThis candid memoir offers a glimpse into the life of a Hollywood legend, with a career spanning over eighty years and...

The Tree Almanac 2025 is a joyous month-by-month guide to the woodland world, taking you on a journey through Britain and Ireland's trees. Gabriel Hemery's expert insights and woodland folklore will...

Dusty Hotte's life has been turned upside down. First, she lost her job, and then her house caught fire on the same day. But when someone threatens her granddaughter's life, she knows she must take...

Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham, is at the centre of a Hollywood production that's gone terribly wrong. Legendary director Alfred Peacock has acquired the rights to bring Spider-Ham's story...

Fleetwood Mac's Rumours is one of the most iconic albums in rock history, and now, for the first time, the full story behind its creation is told. Ken Caillat, the album's co-producer, shares the...

Joan Blondell: A Life Between Takes is the first major biography of a Hollywood actress who conquered multiple stages of her career, from vaudeville to film and television. Born into a family of...

Jimmy Sangster's autobiography is a witty and informative account of his career in the film industry. From his early apprenticeship to his time at Hammer Films and later in Hollywood and television,...

A comprehensive guide to the plants of the woodland environment, this laminated fold-out key provides a detailed identification guide for botanists, naturalists and enthusiasts alike. The key...

Get creative with your outdoor space with this inspiring collection of 30 woodworking projects. From small bird tables to large garden gates, this book offers a range of projects to suit all skill...

Discover the art of woodturning with expert guidance from Bonnie Klein. This comprehensive guide features 12 step-by-step projects that will help you improve your skills on any size lathe. From...

A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown's Most Shocking Crime In the glamorous world of 1950s Hollywood, a dark and violent tale of abuse and murder unfolded. Lana Turner, a star of the...

The Diagram Harmony in Geometry by Adam Tetlow reveals the long lost Helicon, a master diagram of the ancient arts and crafts. This groundbreaking book explores how to create simple fractions,...

Clint Eastwood is a figure who embodies both the classic Hollywood style and a modern, uncompromising approach to filmmaking. As an actor and director, he has consistently pushed boundaries and...

The New Bandsaw Box Book: Techniques and Patterns for the Modern Woodworker by David Picciuto Creating a wooden box is a rewarding woodworking project that offers a perfect blend of challenge and...

A comprehensive guide to the use of wooden weapons in Aikido, Aikido Weapons Techniques: The Wooden Sword, Stick, and Knife of Aikido, provides in-depth exploration of these essential tools. The book...

Colin Clive: A Brilliant, Turbulent Life Colin Clive was a Hollywood actor whose career was marked by both brilliance and turmoil. This biography, "One Man Crazy! The Life and Death of Colin Clive",...

The Urban Woodsman is a guide for those looking to connect with their environment through a creative outlet. The book begins by exploring the best ways to source local timber, followed by an...

The Princess Dolls are on an adventure to the Majestic Isle to help the Woodland Princess. A magical chapter book series inspired by Sticker Dolly Dressing, suited to readers of Rainbow Magic. Each...

The Moon and His Tides is a heartwarming MMF romance by Giana Darling. An Italian with a passion for the performing arts, he finds himself drawn to a glamorous couple who offer him a life-changing...

Hollywood Wants to Kill You: The Peculiar Science of Death in the Movies by Rick Edwards and Michael Brooks is an exploration of the science behind our favourite Hollywood blockbusters. With wit and...

Falling in love has never been so dangerous. When Madison inherits an old mansion and wealth beyond her wildest dreams, she thinks it's a joke. But as she explores every inch of the sprawling...

Scotty Bowers' memoir "Full Service" offers a unique perspective on the history of the sexual revolution, drawing on his own experiences in Hollywood's glamorous and secretive world. Newly discharged...

A collection of 12 knitting patterns for wonderfully lifelike animals and birds, featuring the author's sketches and studies of the natural world. Claire Garland's patterns are designed to mimic the...

The Great British Woodstock: The Incredible Story of the Weeley Festival 1971 In 1971, a small local charity event in Weeley, Essex, was transformed into one of the biggest music festivals in UK...

Life in Myrtlewood is never dull, where magic, tea, and mystery are woven into everyday life. For Rosemary Thorn, the arrival of her daughter Athena and the mysterious death of her grandmother sets...

The 1963 film Cleopatra, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, is one of the most enduring legends in cinema history. Its production was marked by extravagance and excess, with a budget that...

Discover the exquisite world of needle-painted woodland animals through the stunning textile art of Chloe Giordano. This expanded paperback edition of Chloe's guide to embroidery offers fresh...

CARRIE, a hardback edition to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary, is a haunting and enduring novel by Stephen King. In this beautifully produced book, Margaret Atwood introduces a new generation to...

The Waffen-SS in Normandy July 1944, Operations Goodwood and Cobra This book examines the Waffen-SS panzer divisions during July 1944 in Normandy, including Operations Goodwood and Cobra. The German...

Grimwood is a laugh-out-loud comedy series that follows the adventures of two mischievous fox cub siblings, Ted and Nancy, as they try to stay one step ahead of the scariest street cat in the Big...

What Does Jeremy Think? Jeremy Heywood and the Making of Modern BritainThis book offers an unprecedented insight into the inner workings of British politics, drawing on the remarkable career of...

Vinnie's past is marked by tragedy and loss. A childhood accident left him with fragmented memories, making him sensitive and anxious. His family and brother Frank have been his lifeline, but as they...

Grimwood: Party Animals by Nadia Shireen is a hilarious and action-packed adventure that's well suited to readers aged 7+. When Sharon, the Party Crow, loses her mojo after three parties in one day,...

Quentin Tarantino's first work of fiction is a novel that blends humour, style, and brutality. Based on his Academy Award-winning film, it's a surprising and sometimes shocking story that explores...

Euphonics: A Poet's Dictionary of Enchantments by John Michell is a unique exploration of the magical art of sound and language. First discussed over 2,000 years ago, this ancient practice has been...

Tim Matheson's memoir is a behind-the-scenes look at his seven decades in Hollywood, from his early days as a contract player to his current role on the Netflix hit Virgin River. With a career...

Nationalism: The Politics of Identity brings together 15 essays by Keith Woods, offering a comprehensive analysis of the concept and its relevance in contemporary politics. Woods challenges common...

The Reference Manual of Woody Plant Propagation From Seed to Tissue Culture, Second Edition provides comprehensive guidance on propagating over 1,100 species of woody plants. Written by two...

The Little Book of Woodland Bird Songs by Andrea Pinnington and Caz Buckingham is a unique and interactive guide to the songs and calls of our best-loved woodland birds. With 12 simple sound buttons,...

The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: A Behind-the-Scenes Look Experience the Wimpy Kid movies in a whole new way with this unique behind-the-scenes diary. The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary takes you on a journey...