692 results for 'Acker, Kathy'

The Complete Fear of Kathy Acker by Jack Skelley is a novel that maps the 1980s anarchic underground of Los Angeles. First published in excerpts over almost four decades, this book is an homage to...

Chris Kraus's biography of Kathy Acker is a deeply personal and meticulously researched exploration of the writer's life and work.Acker's legend has been shaped by her own mythologies, but this first...

Kathy Acker's philosophy is often seen as multifaceted - a writer who embodied punk, feminism, queer and kink identities. McKenzie Wark adds another layer to this understanding with Philosophy for...

The collaborative work of Kathy Acker and Paul Buck is presented in this volume. Based on their correspondence from the early 1980s, Buck explores themes of appropriation, sampling, and plagiarism,...

Pussy King of the Pirates, a groundbreaking grrrl pirate story, weaves a journey through a crumbling city, a notorious whorehouse, and a ship bound for Pirate Island. Kathy Acker's unique narrative...

Kathy Acker's Literal Madness is a provocative and unsettling trilogy that blends elements of politics, sex, and popular culture. The first novel, Kathy Goes to Haiti, is a humorous and terrifying...

Kathy Reichs's latest thriller is a masterclass in suspense, as forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan uncovers a series of gruesome killings eerily reenacting her prior cases. A series of fresh...

Empire of the Senseless by Kathy Acker is a provocative and unflinching novel that explores the intersections of language, sexuality, and trauma. First published in 1988, this work marked a...

No crime can stay hidden forever. When a hurricane hits the Carolinas, it uncovers two bodies with uncanny similarities to a cold case in Quebec that has haunted Temperance Brennan for fifteen years...

When a death-defying performance goes horribly wrong, Detective Sergeant Kathy Mallory knows she's dealing with more than just a festival of magic.A series of seemingly unrelated events leads her to...

Unheard Witness: The Life and Death of Kathy Leissner Whitman is a powerful account of domestic abuse, resistance, and survival. In 1966, Kathy Leissner Whitman was a young teacher who wrote hundreds...

Kathy and Stella Solve a Murder! is a comedy murder mystery musical that follows two friends who host Hull's least successful true crime podcast. When their favourite author is killed, they are...

Blind Sight by Carol O'Connell is the latest gripping novel in the Kathy Mallory series. Detective Kathy Mallory faces her darkest case yet when the bodies of four people are found on the mayor's...

Shark Music is a gripping police procedural that delves into the darker side of human nature. When Detective Kathy Mallory's apartment becomes a crime scene, with a gunshot victim and a cryptic note,...

When a serial killer is found at Winter House with shears sticking out of his chest and an ice pick in his hand, Detective Kathy Mallory is called in to investigate. The case seems closed when...

The Designs of Kathie WinkleA collection of illustrated tableware designs from 1958 to 1978.Featuring the work of Peter Leath, this book showcases the evolution of Wilkie's designs over two decades.

Dusty Springfield, Helen Shapiro, Cilla Black, and Kathy Kirby are four British singers who left an indelible mark on the music scene of the 1960s. Their unique styles and talents continue to...

Crime School by Carol O'Connell is a gripping novel that brings Mallory's troubled past face to face as she investigates a case with roots in an unsolved murder from years ago.The author masterfully...

Radical feminism bravely transformed the history of politics, love, sexuality, and science in the late 1960s. Breanne Fahs brings together ten years of dialogue with four founders of this movement:...

A gripping high-stakes thriller featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan. Kathy Reichs' latest novel is a page-turning tale of danger and deception, even in the most idyllic of settings...

Building Realistic Model Railroad Scenery by Kathy Millatt Create realistic model railroad scenery with expert guidance. Kathy Millatt, a seasoned model railroading expert, shares her tested methods...

Discover the fascinating world of reptiles and amphibians with this introductory guide. Author Michael Smith shares his passion for herpetology, offering an educational and inspirational starting...

A punk, fairytale reimagining of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations, this novel by Kathy Acker transplants its orphaned narrator to New York City in the 1980s. The story follows Pip as he switches...

Kathy Acker's groundbreaking novel Blood and Guts in High School is a raw and unflinching portrayal of youth, rebellion, and self-discovery. Written in a unique blend of prose, poetry, and...

All Birds Have Anxiety by Kathy Hoopmann is a thought-provoking exploration of what it means to live with anxiety day-to-day. Through engaging colour photographs and gentle humour, the book delves...

From Kathy Slack's veg patch, discover 10 favourite vegetables and 100 simple recipes to enjoy every day.This beautifully photographed cookbook celebrates the joys of growing and cooking your own...

All Cats Are on the Autism Spectrum An Affirming Introduction to Autism by Kathy Hoopmann This engaging book offers a gentle introduction to autism, exploring the joys and challenges of being on the...

Jesus, Justice, and Gender Roles presents a thoughtful and nuanced exploration of biblical gender differences and their implications for Christian ministry. Kathy Keller, co-founder of Redeemer...

Laure's journey of self-discovery is a powerful exploration of the human need for love and solitude. Her all-consuming love affair with her companion ultimately leaves her dissatisfied, prompting her...

Kathy is a writer, about to embark on a lifelong commitment - marriage. It's the summer of 2017 and the world is falling apart. As she navigates this new chapter, Kathy finds herself changing,...

For those new to bookbinding or looking to refresh their skills, this step-by-step guide offers a comprehensive introduction to the craft. Kathy Abbott shares her expertise in a clear and accessible...

A well-worn diary, a piece of history, and a glimpse into the past. Love Beads from Elvis is a unique and intimate diary written by Kathy Tatum, a young girl who met Elvis Presley in the 1960s. The...

In Memoriam to Identity by Kathy Acker is a provocative and unflinching novel that explores the darker aspects of human desire. Three characters, bound together by their obsessive loves, are revealed...

Temperance Brennan must investigate a body struck by lightning on a remote island paradise. The unusual tattoo on the victim's body leads her to a larger case involving young men who have been...

New York City in 1979A gritty and unflinching portrayal of life in New York's underground scene, this collection of stories explores themes of art, sex, and the struggles of those living on the...

A collection of early and not-so-early work by Kathy Acker, this pocket-sized volume gathers together her raw, brilliant, emotional and cerebral texts from the 1970s. It features her self-published...

Set in California, these unforgettable tales explore themes of mob violence, voyeurism and betrayal. John Steinbeck's writing offers a concentrated hit of contemporary American life.Penguin Modern:...

Rasta Time is a personal journey that spans over four decades, taking readers from the early days of Kathy Arlyn Sokol's encounter with Bob Marley to her later experiences in Miami, Jamaica, and the...

I'm Very into You Correspondence 1995-1996A passionate and insightful email exchange between two brilliant writers, Kathy Acker and McKenzie Wark. Their correspondence spans seven days, crossing the...

Nurturing Resilience offers a practical, integrated approach for therapists working with clients impacted by developmental trauma and attachment difficulties. Kathy L. Kain and Stephen J. Terrell,...

Robert Glück's Margery Kempe is a provocative novel that explores two stories of romantic obsession. The book is based on the first autobiography in English, the medieval Book of Margery Kempe, and...

Lance by Vladimir NabokovA collection of three great stories that explore the human experience in the face of uncertainty and danger. The Aurelian, Signs and Symbols, and Lance offer a concentrated...

Public speaking is a fear that grips many, even more than the fear of death itself. Yet, it's an unavoidable experience for those who want to succeed in this world. Whether it's a business...

Four miniature space epics from a giant of twentieth-century science fiction. These stories feature crazy inventors, surreal worlds, robot kings and madcap machines.Penguin Modern celebrates the...

Speak With No Fear is a practical guide to overcoming public speaking anxiety and becoming a confident presenter. Millions of people fear public speaking, but it's an essential skill for success in...

Akathist to the Almighty God in Times of Sorrow and Depression is a prayer of praise and supplication for those experiencing sorrow and depression. This prayer, part of the Akathist Hymn, is...

Malice, paranoia and creeping dread lie beneath the surface of ordinary life in these chilling miniature masterworks of unease.Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the...

Two stories that have never been translated into English before, Yuko Tsushima explores how memories, dreams and fleeting images shape the borders of our lives.Penguin Modern celebrates its...

Overcome your fear of public speaking and become a confident presenter with this practical guide. Millions of people are held back by their anxiety, but it doesn't have to be that way. With relatable...

The American Novel Now explores the diverse landscape of contemporary American fiction since 1980. This comprehensive guide navigates themes such as identity, history, family, nation, and aesthetics,...

The Quran With Tafsir Ibn Kathir Part 16 of 30 Al Kahf 075 To Ta Ha 135 provides a comprehensive study of two chapters from the Qur'an. This part of the publication gathers relevant information to...

The Veiled Woman by Anaïs Nin is a collection of four pieces that explore transgressive desires and sexual encounters. These intimate stories offer a glimpse into the complexities of human...

Louis XXX is a collection of two hybrid texts by French novelist and philosopher Georges Bataille, presented alongside his major work, Guilty. These experimental pieces combine prose and poetry,...

Dodie Bellamy's lyrical explorations of illness, health, and the body are collected in this moving essay. In essays that balance wit with darkness, she examines the social body and individual body,...

This part of The Quran With Tafsir Ibn Kathir covers Chapters 9: At Tauba and 10: Hud. This publication brings together relevant information to help make the Qur'an more understandable and easier to...

The Skeleton's Holiday is a collection of dreamlike, carnivalesque fables by Leonora Carrington, a leading light of the Surrealist movement. These masterpieces of invention and grand-guignol humour...

Janey's life is turned upside down when her boyfriend and brother leaves her for another woman. Feeling lost and alone, she sets out on a journey to New York City, where she finds herself in the...

Ann Quin's prose never falters; it's stunning. This new collection of rare and unpublished writing by the cult 1960s author explores the risks and seductions of going over the edge. The stories cut...

The Quran With Tafsir Ibn Kathir Part 30 of 30 An Nabaa 001 To An Nas 006 by Muhammad Saed Abdul-Rahman. This comprehensive publication brings together the 30 parts of the Qur'an, providing a unique...

Top Stories is an anthology of fiction, art and more from the experimental, punk-feminist 1980s downtown journal. Published between 1978 and 1991, this collection brings together work by notable...

Narrative after Deconstruction by Daniel Punday explores the concept of narrative as an alternative model for literary interpretation. Drawing on a range of theorists, including Jean-Francois Lyotard...

All Dogs Have ADHD: An Affirming Introduction to ADHD This revised edition of All Dogs Have ADHD offers a heartwarming and humorous look at Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Charming...

Fiddle Time Sprinters is a popular series for young violinists, offering a collection of lively original tunes, well-known pieces, and easy duets. The series is carefully paced and organized to help...

Fiddle Time Joggers is a popular music book that offers a fun and engaging way to learn the fiddle. It features attractive and engaging compositions that appeal to learners of all ages, including...

Cello Time Runners is the second book in the popular Cello Time series, offering attractive and engaging compositions for learners of all ages. This book features lively original pieces, traditional...

Viola Time Sprinters is the third book in this popular series, building on the technical and stylistic foundations established in previous volumes. You'll find pieces in first, second, and third...

Darth Vader's funeral pyre has burned to ashes on Endor, but a new threat emerges from the far-flung Imperial outpost of Bakura. The Ssi-ruuk, cold-blooded reptilian invaders, are approaching...

Viola Time Joggers is a popular book in the Viola Time series, offering attractive and engaging compositions for learners of all ages. The book features lively original pieces, traditional tunes, and...

Fiddle Time Scales Vol.1 para Violin is a revised edition of a popular music learning resource, packed with creative ideas and imaginative cartoons to make learning scales and arpeggios easy. This...

Easy cello pieces for Christmas. This collection of 24 pages features easy-to-play arrangements for cello, accompanied by a CD. Perfect for those looking to add some festive flair to their holiday...

This comprehensive guide to fiber provides valuable information for anyone looking to manage bowel problems or simply increase their daily fiber intake. With over 450 entries in several charts, it's...

Forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan is called to Washington, DC to analyse victims of a mysterious arson attack. The fire site, in a neighbourhood with a colourful history, seems to be more...

Piano Star: Theory is an engaging activity book designed to support young pianists in the early stages of learning. It offers a range of practical exercises and games to help develop a strong...

Fiddle Time Starters is a beginner's guide for young violinists, carefully paced to support players through the early stages of learning. The book introduces essential skills, such as holding the...

Create a household contingency plan and be part of a strong community to ensure survival in emergencies. This guide presents 40 achievable tasks to help your family prepare for short- or long-term...

Clementine Hunter was a remarkable folk artist whose paintings captured the spirit of southern farm life. Despite facing challenges due to the color of her skin, her art was finally recognized and...

Solo Time for Cello Book 2 is a graded collection of concert pieces for the intermediate to advanced cellist. This two-volume series features arrangements and original pieces by renowned composers,...

The Jealousy Workbook: Exercises and Insights for Managing Open RelationshipsHelp manage jealousy in your open relationship with this practical workbook. Developed by a counselor and nurse...

When the bruises are more than just skin-deep, protection comes at a deadly cost. For Jenna, leaving her dark past behind was supposed to be the start of a new life. But a shocking incident shattered...

Good Nature: The New Science of How Nature Improves Our HealthDiscover the surprising ways in which nature can improve our health, mood and longevity. Recent scientific research has revealed a...

The Book of Akathists Volume II: A Collection of Devotional Hymns. This second volume in Isaac Lambertson's series presents a range of extended devotional hymns, known as Akathist, used both in...

Canon and Akathist to St Ephraim is a devotional work that explores the life and teachings of Saint Ephraim, known for his remarkable healings.This collection includes prayers and hymns in honour of...

The Tafsir Ibn Kathir Volume 1 Of 10 is an authoritative explanation of the Qur'an, widely regarded as one of the most renowned and accepted interpretations in the world. This comprehensive work...

Tiny Pieces of Skull Or, a Lesson in Manners by Roz Kaveney is a powerful and unflinching novel about trans street life and bar life in the late 1970s. Written by poet and activist Roz Kaveney, this...

The Supplicatory Canon and Akathist to Saint Paraskevi of Rome is a devotional work that explores the life and martyrdom of Saint Paraskevi, a 2nd-century Christian saint. Written by Nun Christina...

The Book of Akathists is a collection of devotional hymns used in both church and at home. This first volume contains six hymns to Jesus Christ, four to the Mother of God, and twelve to various...

Supplicatory Canon and Akathist to Saint Iakovos Tsalikis of Evia is a devotional work that explores the life and legacy of Saint Iakovos Tsalikis, a revered figure in Orthodox Christianity.Written...

Supplicatory Canon and Akathist to Saint Luke the Surgeon is a prayer book that explores the life and legacy of Saint Luke, a 4th-century Christian physician. Written by St George Monastery, Anna...

Choice Words: A Landmark Collection of Voices on Abortion This powerful anthology brings together essential voices from around the world to reclaim their experiences and challenge shame. Spanning...

The Lutheran Book of Prayer is a trusted companion for Christians seeking guidance in their personal prayer life. This revised edition addresses the unique needs of contemporary Christians, providing...

Xenia Fool for Christ of St Petersburg was a woman who dedicated her life to God. Her grief over the loss of her husband led her to renounce worldly possessions and live among the poor, dressing only...

Kathy MacLeod's memoir, Continental Drifter, is a poignant and relatable account of growing up as an Asian American. With a Thai mother and an American father, Kathy navigates two distinct worlds,...

Kathy Mallory is no stranger to darkness. But when she encounters a mysterious girl with a blood-stained shoulder, something about her resonates deeply. This enigmatic child's story will lead Kathy...

Translated and compiled with the blessing of His Holiness and Beatitude, Catholicos-Patriarch of All-Georgia Ilia II, this book offers an insight into the lives of Saint Nino the Equal of the...

Kathir's Redemption is the sixth book in Kristian Alva's Dragon Stone Saga. The orc plague has spread across the land, threatening the dwarf clans' ancestral home. In response, the dwarves turn to...

A Grim Reaper's Guide to Catching a Killer by Maxie Dara is a gripping mystery that follows Kathy Valence as she navigates a complex case involving murder, missing souls, and a dash of the paranormal...

When Catherine Lacey's biography of her late wife X is finally published, it promises to be a story of love, art and deception. X was an enigmatic figure, known for her creative genius but also for...

A plane carrying Jack and his two children vanished from the sky one night, leaving behind only wreckage in Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Eight years later, Kathy Kelly's world is shattered...

Episode 4 sees Kathy Austin face her most daunting mission yet. After surviving two assassination attempts, she's been sent back to Namibia with a new partner, tasked with uncovering the terrible...

Kathy is approaching forty and her life is about to change forever. As she prepares for her wedding, she must confront the future and decide what it holds.The world around her seems uncertain, with...