1376 results for 'Pym, Barbara'

Antonio's reputation as a playboy precedes him when he returns to his hometown. To please his father, he agrees to marry Barbara, but their union is put to the test when it becomes clear that she...

Beneath the idyllic surface of Much Gadding lies a darker truth. When Barbara Hamilton is found dead at the local playgroup, the village is thrown into chaos. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes...

Those In Peril by Margaret Mayhew Set against the backdrop of World War Two, this powerful and emotional saga follows two men caught up in a bloody secret war. Painter Louis Duval flees his homeland...

The History of the Balkans: Volume 2 by Barbara Jelavich provides an in-depth exploration of the region's development from the late 19th century to the post-war period. This introductory history text...

If They Knew by Joanne Sefton is a gripping family drama that explores the secrets and lies that can destroy relationships. When Helen discovers a sinister note at her mother's house, she sets out to...

The Queen's Captive by Barbara Kyle In 1554, Princess Elizabeth is imprisoned by her half-sister, Queen Mary. Longing for freedom, Elizabeth finds solace in the loyalty of Honor and Richard...

Attracting Birds and Butterflies by Barbara Ellis is a practical guide for gardeners looking to create a welcoming space for wildlife. By understanding the needs of birds and butterflies, you can...

The House of Four by Barbara Nadel is a gripping Istanbul crime thriller featuring Inspector Ikmen. In this latest instalment, a series of gruesome murders takes place in the city's Moda...

Barbara Hambly's Planet of Twilight is a gripping tale set in a mysterious world where the battle between the New Republic and the Empire takes a shocking new turn. Nam Chorios, once a dreaded prison...

Robyn Caldwell needs a life plan. When her aunt asks for an overdue visit in Santa Barbara, she jumps at the chance. In the sunshine, Robyn begins to see her life with more clarity and starts to...

A comprehensive guide to the history of Zen Buddhism, from its origins to the present day. Zen practitioner and writer Barbara O'Brien brings clarity to this vast subject by charting a middle way...

Letters Over the Wall: Life in Communist East Germany by David F. Strack is a riveting memoir that brings to life the personal stories of four East Germans who corresponded with an American teacher...

Archangel's Assassin by Barbara Elsborg is a gripping tale of two men from different worlds. West, an archangel's assassin, is tasked with delivering justice to supernatural creatures who break the...

Building Your Mate's Self-Esteem by Dennis Rainey and Barbara Rainey is a practical guide to helping your partner feel valued and confident in their relationship. With years of experience working...

The Iroquois in the American Revolution by Barbara Graymont This study examines the complex diplomatic negotiations between the Six Nations and their British and American antagonists during the early...

The Hidden Room by William Durbin and Barbara Durbin is based on a true story of survival during World War II. In 1943, a Jewish family took refuge in a remote cave to escape the Nazis, facing...

Abu Ghraib The Politics of Torture by David Levi Strauss and Charles Stein provides a comprehensive analysis of the prison scandal that emerged from Abu Ghraib. This collection of essays brings...

A Research Agenda for Management and Organization Studies by Barbara Czarniawska-Joerges is a comprehensive collection of opinions from leading scholars on the most important research topics in...

Safeguarding Adults Together Under the Care Act 2014 A Multi-agency Practice Guide by Barbara Starns provides essential guidance for professionals working in adult safeguarding. Written from a...

The pelican's iconic status is built on its distinctive walk and association with conservation. However, this bird has a complex history that spans centuries. Originally viewed as "unclean" in the...

Explore the vibrant culture and architecture of Mexico through the lens of photographer René Stoeltie and writer Barbara Stoeltie. This stunning book showcases the unique blend of Aztec, Maya, and...

Wine of Honour by Barbara Beauchamp is a poignant portrayal of life in the aftermath of World War II. Set against the backdrop of a small village, the novel explores the unique challenges faced by...

Dark Satanic by Marion Zimmer Bradley A chilling tale of obsession and power, as a scholar's life is threatened by a dark force that will stop at nothing to claim his research. His wife must confront...

Stphane Mallarm's 1897 masterpiece, Divagations, is a unique and captivating work that defies traditional notions of structure. In his own words, Mallarm describes the book as "scattered and with no...

Digital Landscape Photography by John Gerlach and Barbara Gerlach is a comprehensive guide for digital photographers looking to improve their landscape photography skills. This book covers essential...

Cybernization and cyborgization are transforming the way news is produced. This insightful book explores how three major news agencies - Swedish TT, Italian ANSA, and Reuters - operate in today's...

The House of Dolls by Barbara Comyns is a poignant and intriguing novel about two women struggling to come to terms with their lives. Evelyn and Berti, both in their later years, find themselves...

When Someone You Love Has Depression by Barbara Baker Supporting a family member or friend with depression can be challenging and emotionally draining. This book provides guidance and reassurance,...

The Women's Complete Guide to Running is a comprehensive guide for women looking to take up running. Written by Jeff Galloway and his wife Barbara, this book offers a step-by-step program designed...

The G-String Murders by Gypsy Rose Lee is a gripping murder mystery set in 1940s America's burlesque theatre scene. A backstage double murder sets off a chain reaction of clues and suspects, as the...

Petrarch's Canzoniere is a milestone in Western poetic tradition, comprising 366 lyric poems that have had a profound influence on literature and language. This bilingual edition presents Petrarch's...

Dennis and Barbara Rainey offer a daily devotional guide to help couples deepen their spiritual connection with God and each other. Moments with You provides short, poignant biblical reflections,...

Eugene Moutoux's comprehensive guide to sentence diagramming offers 155 step-by-step instructions to help you master this fundamental skill in language arts.With a background as an educator and...

Unlock the Secrets of a Happy and Restful Life with Your Baby Discover the expert advice of Jo Tantum, a renowned maternity consultant and sleep specialist, as she shares her top tips for navigating...

The Good Life by Jeremy Sams is a witty stage play that reunites beloved characters from the popular sitcom in a reimagined tale. Tom and Barbara Good's quest for an alternative lifestyle sparks a...

Bee, Anne, and Pauline are among the thousands of women who joined the Land Girls scheme in 1943. Their story is one of hard work, camaraderie, and resilience as they navigate the challenges of rural...

A comprehensive exploration of disinformation's impact on democracy is presented in this urgent work. Legal scholar and analyst Barbara McQuade examines how disinformation is being used to drive...

Sailing to Self: A Memoir of Awakening At 22, Liz Clark set sail from Santa Barbara, California, aboard her 40-foot sailboat, Swell, bound for the open sea and a journey of self-discovery. Over ten...

A glorious selection of works from Tate's collection presents a paean to summer. Divided into key themes, this book explores the hazy evenings and heated moments in the relationship between this...

Discover 55 unique paper jewelry projects in this inspiring guide. With detailed instructions and colorful photography, Barbara Baumann and Flurina Hodel show you how to craft a wide variety of paper...

Marxist Literary Criticism Today by Barbara C. Foley offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between literature and society. In this groundbreaking introduction to Marxist literary criticism,...

Discover a healthier approach to eating with Dr. Barbara Rolls' comprehensive guide to weight management.The Volumetrics Eating Plan is a commonsense approach to eating that empowers you to make...

Breaking the Cycle of Violence: A Practical Guide for Parents and Educators. Bullying is a deadly combination of terrorizing bullies, bullied kids who are afraid to tell, bystanders who watch, and...

Explore the eerie landscapes and ghostly tales of Derbyshire and the Peak District with this unique collection of circular walks. Thirty routes, each ranging from two to ten miles in length, take you...

A pulse-pounding thriller by Barbara Nickless, featuring an ancient creature from Greek mythology at its core. When a mysterious package arrives for two brothers, Dr. Evan Wilding and River, it sets...

Rainbows on the Moon by Barbara Wood is a story of love, loss and redemption set against the stunning backdrop of early 20th-century Hawaii.Newlywed Emily Stone travels to Honolulu with her husband...

Rights in Exile: A critical examination of the humanitarian apparatus and its impact on refugees. The treatment of refugees has become increasingly complex, with many being confined to camps for...

The Illustrated Frankenstein is a beautifully illustrated retelling of Mary Shelley's novel, presented in a lavish picture-book format. This unique version brings new life to the story, offering a...

A novel about the magical lure of books and the courage to rewrite our stories by bestselling author Barbara Davis. Rare-book dealer Ashlyn Greer's affinity for books extends beyond the intoxicating...

The Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy Academia is an institution that should cultivate deep thought and reflection, yet the corporatisation of the contemporary...

The Taming of the Shrew Third Series by William Shakespeare is a unique and enduring work that continues to spark debate among scholars and theatre enthusiasts alike. This edition sets out to...

In 1950, China claimed sovereignty over Tibet, setting in motion decades of unrest and resistance that define the country today. Barbara Demick's Eat the Buddha chronicles this Tibetan tragedy from...

Sylvia Pankhurst: A Revolutionary Feminist and Socialist This biography offers a fresh perspective on Sylvia Pankhurst's life and work, highlighting her unique approach to feminist politics. Unlike...

Fir for Luck by Barbara Henderson In 12th-century Scotland, the Highland Clearances brought devastating change to rural communities. This powerful and poignant tale is based on real-life events,...

Monsters Don't Eat Broccoli by Barbara Jean Hicks is a humorous picture book that explores what monsters like to eat. In this story, the idea that monsters don't eat broccoli is challenged when...

Distant Voices by Barbara Erskine is a captivating collection of short stories that weave together love, betrayal, suspense and grief. In this latest volume from the acclaimed author, a biographer's...

A comprehensive guide to golf etiquette has been updated with the latest advances in the game. This revised edition from Barbara Puett and Jim Apfelbaum provides essential information for amateur and...

Risky Bargain by Barbara Freethy is a gripping thriller that combines suspense and romance in a complex web of intrigue. When a billionaire CEO disappears during a home invasion, FBI Agent Lucas...

A dark and intense domestic thriller about next-door neighbours whose close friendship is upended by a tragic accident. When Maxime's death shatters their idyllic world, the couples are wracked with...

Daring Deception by Barbara Freethy is a heart-pounding romantic suspense novel that explores the complexities of love and redemption. Ten years after a traumatic event, FBI agent Caitlyn Carlson's...

A detailed guide to the collaborative method developed by Moisés Kaufman and Barbara Pitts McAdams is presented in this book. First published over two decades ago, it remains an essential resource...

The Dark King of Dreams In the realm of human consciousness, a powerful and mysterious figure reigns supreme. Morpheus, the lord of story, is an ancient being with powers that shape our dreams and...

The Supremes Sing the Happy Heartache Blues by Edward Kelsey Moore is a poignant novel about passions, family, and forgiveness. In the small town of Plainview, Indiana, a legendary wedding summons a...

The Moon is blasted out of Earth orbit by a massive nuclear explosion, carrying 311 men and women into the depths of space. This in-depth viewer's guide examines all 24 episodes of Season One of...

Identity Politics in the Women's Movement by Barbara Ryan explores how women identify, organize and mobilize themselves within complex global networks. This collection brings together diverse...

Faculty Incivility: The Rise of the Academic Bully Culture and What to Do About It by Darla J. Twale and Barbara M. De Luca is a thought-provoking exploration of the growing problem of faculty...

The Color of Modernity: São Paulo and the Making of Race and Nation in Brazil by Barbara Weinstein. This book explores how regional identity was shaped in Brazil, particularly in São Paulo, during...

The Poisonwood Bible A Novel by Barbara Kingsolver is a powerful and suspenseful epic about one family's tragic undoing and remarkable reconstruction in postcolonial Africa. In 1959, Nathan Price...

A Great Deliverance by Elizabeth George is a gripping mystery that exposes the dark secrets beneath a seemingly idyllic community. In this first novel of the Inspector Lynley series, Scotland Yard's...

Small Wonder by Barbara Kingsolver explores the intricate connections between our world and its most remote corners. Through essays that reflect her deep-rooted conviction that solutions to...

Mimesis and Empire explores the complex dynamics of imitation and contradiction in early modern European powers through literary and historiographical texts from sixteenth- and seventeenth-century...

Dwight Worker's true story of brutal imprisonment in Mexico City's Lecumberri Prison is one of survival and escape. In 1912, Pancho Villa was the only person to have escaped from the notorious 'Black...

Leaving Church: A Memoir of Faith by Barbara Brown Taylor is a thought-provoking exploration of faith and identity. After nine years serving in an urban church, Taylor leaves behind her comfortable...

The Wishing Tide by Barbara Davis A novel about the power of love and the pull of the past, set against the backdrop of a small island village. As the offseason begins, three unlikely strangers are...

Barbara Henderson's story began 30 years ago when she fell in love with Scotland and its people. Now a children's author, storyteller and teacher, she reflects on her journey as an EU immigrant from...

Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley faces his greatest challenge when an adolescent boy's nude body is found draped over a tomb in a graveyard. This is the killer's fourth victim, but the first to be...

This comprehensive history of modern Austria spans from 1815 to 1986. Barbara Jelavich's book provides an in-depth overview of the country's recent past, covering key events and figures that have...

Rigor for Students with Special Needs provides practical guidance on raising learning expectations for students with special needs. Barbara R. Blackburn and Bradley S. Witzel offer expert advice on...

During World War II, comic books featured US service-women fighting against the Axis powers. These stories showcased the work of several notable women artists from the Golden Age of comics, including...

The cultural construction of Spain in relation to its Moorish heritage is a complex and paradoxical phenomenon. In "Exotic Nation", Barbara Fuchs explores this topic through an analysis of Spanish...

Polish film has long been renowned for its excellence, but its most celebrated figures are often male. This book sheds new light on the crucial role played by women as key characters in Polish cinema...

The Pleiadian Agenda: A New Cosmology for the Age of Light by Barbara Hand Clow explores the idea that our solar system is about to enter a significant phase in human evolution. According to this...

Walter Yetnikoff's life was one of excess and extravagance, marked by a quartet of addictions that defined an era: sex, power, cocaine, and booze. As President of CBS in its heyday, he mentored some...

The Forgotten Women of Classical Music For centuries, women who dared to compose music faced a bitter struggle to be heard. Despite this, they continued to create, inspire and challenge. In Sounds...

Music and Ultra-modernism in France A Fragile Consensus, 1913-1939 by Barbara L. Kelly explores the complex ideas of consensus, resistance, and rupture that shaped modern music in France during this...

The Supremes at Earl's All-you-can-eat is a heartwarming and humorous novel about three lifelong friends who navigate life's ups and downs together. Over iced tea and pecan pie, Clarice, Barbara...

The Lost Girls of Devon by Barbara O'Neal is a story of four generations of women grappling with family betrayals and long-buried secrets. Years after leaving her childhood home, Zoe Fairchild...

The Bhagavad-Gita: Krishna's Counsel in Time of War by Barbara Stoler Miller is a foundational text of Hindu philosophy that has shaped the spiritual and cultural landscape of India for centuries...

Birds: An Anthology by Jaqueline Mitchell This anthology celebrates the beauty and diversity of birds, bringing together poetry and prose from around the world. From the intricate nests of...

Fearless Pursuit by Barbara Freethy is a gripping thriller that weaves together secrets, lies, and espionage. When Special Agent Jax Kenin goes undercover to track down a spy ring, his mission...

Discover the Healing Power of Art Art and Healing Using Expressive Art to Heal Your Body, Mind, and Spirit by Barbara Ganim explores the therapeutic benefits of creating art. This book shows how...

Feminism and Contemporary Art: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Laughter By Jo Anna Isaak This book explores how women artists have transformed the contemporary art world through innovative...

Islamic Contestations: Essays on Muslims in India and Pakistan by Barbara Daly Metcalf This collection of essays offers a nuanced exploration of Islamic symbols and identities in Northern India and...

Desire for Development: Whiteness, Gender and the Helping Imperative by Barbara Heron explores how white Canadian women's experiences abroad in Africa are shaped by colonial continuities and notions...

Fuzzy is a humorous middle school story about a robot classmate who needs help surviving seventh grade. Maxine befriends Fuzzy and teaches him everything she knows, but they soon discover that their...

Rupert M. Loydell's anthology explores the themes that have drawn artists and writers to St. Ives, a small Cornish harbour town. At its heart is Barbara Hepworth's garden and studio, now run by the...

Lulu and her cousin Rocky are visiting Music City. There's so much to see and do, from making famous candies at the Goo-Goo Shop to climbing a dragon at Fannie Mae Dees Park. This third book in the...

Creationism's Trojan Horse: The Wedge of Intelligent Design exposes the underlying flaws and motivations behind intelligent design creationism. Barbara Forrest and Paul R. Gross argue that this...

A Short History of the Middle Ages, Volume I From c.300 to c.1150 (6th Edition) by Barbara H. Rosenwein offers a comprehensive overview of the medieval world from c. 300 to c. 1150. This new edition...

Listen Up: Voices from the Next Feminist Generation by Barbara Findlen This expanded edition brings together a diverse range of writers and activists who are shaping the feminist movement today. From...