9072 results for 'Mayburn, Ann'

Lady Anne of Develish takes a stand against the devastating Black Death that has entered England through the port of Melcombe in Dorsetshire in June 1348. As the Church cites God as the cause of the...

The Clock Winder by Anne Tyler A family's reputation for craziness is only matched by their need for help. When newly widowed Mrs Emerson sacks her handyman, she finds an unlikely replacement in...

A poignant and thought-provoking novel about love, family, and jealousy, A Glimpse of the Mersey is a deeply moving story by Sunday Times bestselling author Anne Baker.This powerful saga explores the...

Jane Austen's last completed novel tells a story of regret and second chances. At twenty-seven, Anne Elliot is a spinster who has been persuaded to give up her chance at happiness. Eight years...

A Haunting at Holkham by Anne Glenconner In January 1950, Lady Anne Coke returns to her family's estate, Holkham Hall, after a sudden death in the family. She soon discovers a mystery: her beloved...

A Novel Idea by Elizabeth Spann Craig is a mystery novel that tells the story of Sally Simmons, a woman who pens a bestselling novel inspired by the residents of her small town. When Sally meets an...

Living with chronic pain can be a daily struggle. Anne Welsh shares her personal story of coping with sickle cell disease and depression, revealing how she found ways to live life with a positive...

Published in 1983, Dirty Realism is a groundbreaking collection of new writing from America, featuring some of the most exciting and innovative voices of its time.The issue of Granta that defined...

Discover how nature can spark your creativity with this inspiring guide. Acclaimed watercolour artist Ann Blockley shares her passion for finding inspiration in the natural world and shows you how to...

Banyan Moon by Thao Thai is a spellbinding tale about motherhood and the secrets we inherit. When Ann receives news of her grandmother's passing, she returns home to Florida to face her estranged...

The Gorilla Diaries by Ann Southcombe is a unique and fascinating account of life with baby gorillas in captivity. Written from the perspective of their caregiver, this book offers an intimate...

A Book of Your Own Inspirational Wisdom for Women, Every Day of the Year by Anne DicksonThis compact guide offers bite-sized insights and inspiration to support women's lives, covering topics such as...

Thomas Cromwell is Chief Minister to Henry VIII, his fortunes having risen with those of Anne Boleyn, the king's new wife. But Anne has failed to give the king an heir, and Cromwell watches as Henry...

Before arriving at Green Gables, Anne Shirley's early life was marked by hardship and uncertainty. Orphaned as an infant, she bounced from one foster home to another, caring for other children while...

The Shadow of the Sun by A. S. Byatt is a nuanced exploration of family dynamics and adolescent angst. At its centre is Ann Severell, a troubled teenager struggling to escape the shadow of her famous...

Anne Abel's memoir tells the story of her journey as a mother and her struggles with depression. When one of her sons asks for a dog, she initially resists, but eventually adopts a new companion...

Through the Palace Keyhole: A Memoir of Love and Resilience in the Middle East. In 1958, Ann Sawalha took her young husband to his homeland in Jordan, leaving behind everything familiar. She faced...

American Jezebel: The Uncommon Life of Anne Hutchinson, the Woman Who Defied the PuritansDiscover the remarkable story of Anne Hutchinson, a 17th-century woman who challenged the strict rules of her...

Carol Ann Duffy's Elegies: A Collection of Poems on Death. This collection brings together some of Carol Ann Duffy's most beloved poems about death, drawn from her work over four decades. With the...

Dorothy Wordsworth's Christmas Birthday by Carol Ann Duffy is a new and original Christmas poem from the Poet Laureate. This beautifully illustrated hardback makes for a lovely stocking-filler. Carol...

Big Laughs in the Big City! Lincoln Loud's close friend Ronnie Anne Santiago is doing great with her extended family, the Casagrandes. With her big brother Bobby juggling his job at the family...

Teenagers often hide behind their appearance, but beneath that exterior lies a complex and dynamic individual. Ann Benton shares her own experiences as a parent of teenagers, revealing the challenges...

A Christmas Gift to Herself Sue Ann Simpkins is working hard to rebuild her life and find some holiday spirit. A weekend away from home in a cabin seems like the perfect Christmas gift to herself,...

If You're a Girl, revised and expanded edition by Ann Rower is a trailblazing work that explores mature reflection with attitude. First published in 1991, this influential book cemented Ann Rower's...

Lady Anne Daventry's life was marked by secrets and suspicion. When she summons private detective Bruce Cardyn to her London home, he is tasked with uncovering the truth behind her murder. As Cardyn...

Lady Anne Deveril has long since given up on love and marriage. Yet, when fate intervenes once more, she finds herself back in the path of Mr Felix Hartford, a man whose youthful torch for her has...

North to the Orient is an account of a historic flight by Anne Morrow Lindbergh and her husband Charles in 1931. The journey took them along the Great Circle Route, covering vast distances across...

At the Whitby Library, a new volunteer has arrived with a problem. She's seen something odd and is worried about what it might mean.The next day, her concerns are confirmed when she meets an untimely...

Alex Verus, the powerful mage, faces his most daunting challenge. His girlfriend, Anne, has fallen under the control of a deadly djinn, and it's preparing to create an army of mages. To stop this,...

Engage with Scripture and grow in your faith each day with this yearlong collection of daily devotions. Anne Graham Lotz offers insightful meditations on topics such as eternity, grief, and faith,...

Tattvas is a powerful and evocative pamphlet that takes readers on journeys both physically and emotionally. Anne Bateman's vivid images are accompanied by phrases that evoke strong connections to...

Anne Gallagher's life is forever changed when she travels to Ireland to scatter her grandfather's ashes. Overcome with memories of the man she loved, she finds herself in 1921, amidst the turmoil of...

The Killer Cat's Christmas by Anne Fine is a humorous tale about a mischievous cat's disastrous Christmas. Tuffy, the lovable but troublesome feline, faces a series of mishaps that lead to an...

Mixed Media Textile Art in Three Dimensions explores the rapidly evolving area of three-dimensional textiles. Ann Goddard shares her approach to combining textile and non-textile elements with...

The Watch House by Robert Westall In Tynemouth, late 1970s, Christmas is coming and Front Street's swinging. But for Anne, who's been dumped here while her parents sort their divorce, the festive...

Agatha Christie's adaptation of her famous detective novel is now available for English language learners. This carefully adapted version is shorter and features the language targeted at...

A humorous and easy two-hour read awaits with "Belize, a Journey of Discovery". When life feels shattered, one woman turns to backpacking through Belize. Join Ann MacLean as she sets off on her...

When you're far from home, even your own family can feel like strangers. For Anne, that's exactly what it feels like in Ghana, where her father has been working for years.A few days into her...

Jane Austen's Persuasion tells the story of Anne Russell, who rekindles her romance with Captain Frederick Wentworth after years apart. When they reunite, their feelings for each other are still...

The Man in the Brown Suit by Agatha Christie is a gripping mystery that follows a young woman's investigation into an accidental death at a London tube station. When a man falls to his death on the...

Messages from a Transcendent Dimension by Anne Baring These messages have been gathered with love and devotion for Anne's mother and the Higher Assembly of Beings who watch over our planet. They form...

Wounded by God's People: Discovering How God's Love Heals Our Hearts Anne Graham Lotz explores a deeply painful question: what to do when we suffer rejection and hardship at the hands of other...

La belleza del marido : un ensayo narrativo en 29 tangos by Anne Carson is a groundbreaking and provocative work of poetry that explores the complexities of love and marriage. Subtitled "an essay in...

During World War II, a young girl takes on new responsibilities when her father is called to the frontlines. As she navigates her role as "man of the house," Ann Fay Honeycutt faces a new challenge:...

A Rage to Kill And Other True Cases by Ann Rule is a collection of six true crime cases that explore the motivations behind heinous murders. Ann Rule examines the events leading up to each crime,...

Set against the sumptuousness and intrigues of Queen Elizabeth I's court, this powerful novel reveals the untold love affair between John Donne and Ann More, the passionate woman who became his wife...

The Diary of a Young Girl is a deeply personal and poignant account of life in hiding during World War II. Written by Anne Frank, this diary chronicles her experiences as a young girl struggling to...

Down Under A Benbow Smith Mystery by Patricia Wentworth The disappearance of Rose Anne on the eve of her wedding to Captain Oliver Loddon is a mystery that puzzles the police. However, as Benbow...

A small-town doctor's untimely demise sets off a medical mystery in this latest novel from Elizabeth Spann Craig. Dr. Victor Sullivan was known for his compassionate care, but when his own story...

Ann Forster explores the world of mediumship in this thought-provoking and emotionally charged book. She delves behind the scenes to uncover the secrets of how mediums gain their insights, and shares...

A Night Like This by Julia Quinn is a captivating romance that follows Anne Wynter, a governess to three highborn young ladies, as she navigates her complicated relationships with her charges and the...

In the midst of a lavish Tudor court, a young woman's fate becomes inextricably linked to the desires of a powerful king. Mary Boleyn's arrival sets off a chain of events that will change the course...

Carol Ann Duffy's retelling of the Feast of St. Stephen is a unique and captivating poem that weaves together tradition and imagination. In this inimitable style, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy brings...

Shoshone Sunrise by Carol Didier is a historical romance novel set in the Wyoming territory. Anne Marie, an adopted daughter of a French trapper, finds herself caught between two rival Shoshone...

A marriage contract signed in secret can be a heavy burden to bear. For Anne Burnett, it means a union with Aiden Black, Earl of Tiebauld, despite never having met him. Determined to uphold her word,...

Rain by Anne Giulieri is an engaging title for your comprehensive literacy needs. This precisely levelled book introduces new vocabulary and reinforces it throughout its levels, with a balanced mix...

The tragic story of Anne Boleyn's downfall has been well-documented, but two key figures in her life - her father Thomas and brother George - are often overlooked. This biography sheds new light on...

Amy Anne's love for reading knows no bounds. When her favourite book is challenged by a well-meaning parent and removed from the school library, she decides to fight back. With the help of her...

A Slipping-down Life by Anne Tyler is a powerful exploration of youth and fate in a small Southern town. For shy teenager Evie Decker, life becomes unrecognisable when she meets local rock singer...

Stacey and Mary Anne are baby-sitting for two weeks at the beach, with plenty of sun, sand, and fun. However, Stacey's main focus is on a boy she's met - a lifeguard who seems to be out of her reach...

Beyond the Victorian/Modernist Divide Remapping the Turn-of-the-Century Break in Literature, Culture and the Visual ArtsThis book challenges conventional thinking by exploring the intersections...

Persuasion is a beautifully bound edition of Jane Austen's timeless novel. Eight years have passed since Anne Elliott was persuaded to end her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, but when they are...

Catherine of Aragon suffered years of miscarriages and failed to produce a male heir, while Anne Boleyn's marriage to Henry changed England forever. Her replacement, Jane Seymour, was a contrast to...

A long-held regret and a second chance to make amends: Eight years ago, Anne Elliot was persuaded that her family's honour was more important than her own happiness. Now, the man she turned away has...

When Patricia Anne and her sister Mary Alice discover their friend's husband is accused of murder, they know they have to act. But as they dig deeper into the case, they uncover a web of deceit and...

International Economic Indicators and Central Banks by Anne Dolganos Picker provides a comprehensive guide to the workings of key central banks and the economic data that informs their thinking and...

Little White Lies by Philippa East is a gripping and suspenseful novel that explores the complexities of mother-daughter relationships. When Anne's young daughter Abigail goes missing, she is left to...

Ann Josephson's life is a complex web of contradictions. As a sociopath with compulsive kleptomania, she finds solace in her daily routine at the community center, insulated from the pressures of her...

The Merlin Tree: An Imbolc Sitting by Lynn Anne BrownA place between the worlds is born at Imbolc, where magic and mystery converge. In this sacred space, ancient traditions come alive as Fay, Elf,...

At fifteen, Anne Bardsley's life took a devastating turn. She was diagnosed with a serious mental health problem, leading to brutal institutionalization and instability. Yet, amidst the darkness, she...

Rainbow Valley is a heartwarming novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery that explores the lives of two families and their children. After 15 years of marriage, Anne Shirley has settled into a new routine with...

Highway Blue is a captivating story of love and redemption set against the backdrop of modern America. When Cal returns to San Padua after two years away, he brings with him a troubled past that...

Ann Rule examines the darker side of love and relationships in this thought-provoking collection of true crime cases.The passions that drive us can also fuel destructive fires, as Ann Rule reveals...

Henry, Elizabeth Eliot's acclaimed second novel, follows Anne Palliser as she navigates her life in London. Her brother Henry, with his tumultuous relationships and questionable decisions, remains a...

Ann Gilby's life is a balancing act, with her youngest son Martin and baby Elaine to care for, while her eldest daughter Sheila returns home from her husband's wartime posting. As the threat of war...

Ann Voskamp's Christmas devotional explores the lineage of Jesus through the advent tradition of "The Jesse Tree." Beginning with Jesse, the father of David, this book retraces the epic pageantry of...

Tumbling Dice is a hilarious and revealing account of one woman's journey through the wild world of celebrity and tabloid journalism. With a career spanning from intern at London's Capital Radio to...

The Queen's Promise by Lyn Andrews is a captivating tale of love, power and betrayal set against the intrigue-ridden backdrop of the Tudor court. When Anne Boleyn uses her charm to secure her...

God's Story by Anne Graham Lotz explores the first eleven chapters of Genesis, uncovering hidden messages in familiar stories. Through inspiring insights and probing reflections, Anne Graham Lotz...

The Way Maker: Finding the Way to the Life You've Always Dreamed Of by Ann Voskamp In a world that often seems uncertain, it's easy to lose hope. But what if you could find your way, even when...

You deserve better than to feel like you're not good enough. Self-love is a journey, and it's one that Anne-Marie has been on herself. In her book, she shares the simple tools that have helped her to...

Discover the secrets to effortless French Chic with Marie-Anne Lecoeur's expert guidance. First published as an ebook in 2011, this book has become a cult classic, propelling women to sidewalk model...

Ann-Marie Wilson's story is one of courage and conviction in the face of overwhelming odds. Her fight against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has taken her across fourteen African countries, where...

Bring Up the Bodies A Novel by Hilary Mantel is a gripping historical novel that explores the tumultuous world of Tudor England. The story centers around Anne Boleyn, whose sharp intelligence and...

Ann Patchett's Truth & Beauty is a deeply personal and poignant exploration of a lifelong friendship between two women. The book is a searing account of their bond, which was forged in the Iowa...

The Aviator's Wife A Novel by Melanie Benjamin In 1927, Anne Morrow Lindbergh met Charles Lindbergh, fresh from his historic solo flight across the Atlantic. She was drawn to his confidence and fame,...

Ann Kerr's personal account of her family's experiences in Lebanon during its most tumultuous years is a powerful and poignant story. The assassination of her husband, Malcolm Kerr, in 1984, sets the...

Pobbolina is a story about a witch who has lost her way. Once she loved cooking for children, but now she feels unappreciated and tired. A shy student named Franny Anne transfers to a new school and...

Swansea Miracle by Ann Marie Thomas is a fascinating tale from medieval Gower. On a cold November morning in 1534, two men were led to their execution on Gallows Hill above Swansea Castle. But one of...

Mike Mulligan and his trusty steam shovel, Mary Ann, face an uncertain future when their jobs are threatened by newer, more efficient machines.As they search for new employment, Mike and Mary Ann...

The Salamander Room by Anne Mazer is a charming story about a boy who discovers a salamander in the woods and imagines creating the perfect home for it. Together, he envisions a woodland paradise...

Anne Boden's story is one of radical change and transformation in the banking industry. After a lengthy career at the top of some of Britain's leading banks, she became disillusioned with the status...

Ann Voskamp invites you to discover a way of seeing that opens your eyes to ordinary amazing grace, a way of living that is fully alive, and a way of becoming present to God that brings you deep and...

When Anne finds herself in a world of fairy tale finery, she believes her happily-ever-after is just around the corner. But as she navigates the castle's lush gardens and nightly balls with dashing...

After solving three high-profile cases and exposing corruption within the Paris police force, Anne Capestan's team should be celebrating their success. However, morale has hit rock bottom as they...

A Mother's Promise by K.D. Alden is a powerful and moving story based on a true event that took place in 1927. When Ruth Ann Riley became pregnant, she was sent to an institution and her child was...

Ann Russell shares her expertise on saving money and cutting back in all areas of life. Having lived on a tight budget for much of her life, she offers practical advice on budgeting, meal planning,...

Rita Ann Higgins' new retrospective collection offers provocative and heart-warming poems that explore themes of social commentary, personal struggle and joy. With its unique voice and perspective,...

Carol Ann Duffy's I Wouldn't Thank You for a Valentine: Poems for Young Feminists is an anthology that celebrates women's voices and perspectives. Featuring contributions from both established and...

Carol Ann Duffy's Christmas poem celebrates the traditional St Stephen's Day festivities in Ireland. This year's offering features the Wren Boys, a charming and festive addition to her annual holiday...