415 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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:...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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 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...

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...

The mysterious events in Kenya are beginning to attract international attention. After reporting to London, Kathy Austin returns to Kenya to continue her investigation. She meets the last survivors...

It's 1935 and Kathy has grown up at Treetops home for children, surrounded by her beloved horses. As she prepares to leave the only life she's ever known, she faces a future as a nurse ahead of her,...

Kathy Brentwood's life has become small. Organised days, a neat house, but deep-seated loneliness. Her son is building a life of his own, leaving her uncertain about her place. On Christmas Day, a...

Kathy Burton's life feels trapped in the rural village, with little escape from her daily routine. She yearns for excitement and sophistication, which she finds when working in the city and meeting...

Canadian expat Kathy Binns recounts her 17-year overseas adventure in this engaging memoir. From teaching middle school in Moscow to living and working in Russia, Bangladesh, Thailand, Jeju Island,...

Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny shares her remarkable story of life with one of America's most iconic first ladies. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just nineteen when she was hired...

The Rock, the Road, and the Rabbi is Kathie Lee Gifford's journey into the heart of scriptural faith, exploring the deep roots of Christianity in Israel. As she delves deeper into her understanding...

Episode 2 follows Kathy Austin as she delves deeper into the mysterious trail that led to her predecessor's death in the Brazilian mission. Her journey takes a perilous turn, leading her into the...

Jessica Fletcher's plans for a relaxing cruise to Alaska are quickly derailed when her friend Kathy Copeland joins her. Kathy's sister vanished from the same vessel on a previous voyage, and she's...

Iris Grey arrives at Pitfeldy Castle in the Highlands to paint a portrait of Kathy Miller, an American socialite engaged to be married. However, when threatening notes arrive for Kathy, Iris becomes...

Kathy's life was one of carefully constructed memories, a sheltered past that she had long since left behind. Yet, when two old friends returned to her life, the past began to resurface. As she...

After the extraordinary events at Lake Victoria, Kathy Austin and her companions were released by Soviet agents. On their journey back to Mombasa, they stop to speak with Lord Balmer, who was taken...

The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens is a comprehensive guide to keeping pet chickens. Kathy Shea Mormino shares her practical experience and expertise in raising backyard chickens,...

A harrowing thriller from bestselling author Mike Omer follows a child therapist as she tries to unlock the secrets in her young patient's brain. Eight-year-old Kathy Stone, who was kidnapped a year...

An Insight to Drive by Kathy Higgins is a practical guide for anyone learning to drive or paying for driving lessons. It covers essential topics from finding a suitable instructor to taking and...

A personal and poignant account of life in a German prisoner-of-war camp during World War II. Kathy Gower's father, Arthur Evans CBE, spent five years in Stalag VIIIb, leaving behind a collection of...

A chilling collection of four novellas from bestselling author Kathy Reichs. In this gripping set of tales, forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan faces off against some of her most formidable...

Kathy's life has been shaped by a singular purpose. Her dreams and desires have been set aside, as they are those of her classmates at Hailsham. Their existence is defined by the value they will one...

A small gravestone bears a single name: Tilly. Kathy's gaze is drawn to it, and she can't look away. The date etched into the stone is all that remains - just one date, nine years ago. For Kathy and...

Three Days in Florence is a heartwarming tale of self-discovery and romance set against the stunning backdrop of Italy's Tuscany region.Kathy Courage embarks on an unexpected solo adventure when a...

A gripping Temperance Brennan novel from world-class forensic anthropologist Kathy Reichs. For a decade, Temperance Brennan has been haunted by the one who got away - a murderer she couldn't catch is...

Kathy's story is one of love, friendship and memory, set against the backdrop of a seemingly idyllic childhood. Hauntingly dramatised, Never Let Me Go explores her attempts to come to terms with her...

Grave Secrets by Kathy Reichs is a gripping crime thriller that delves into the darkest corners of human nature. In Guatemala, Dr Temperance Brennan must confront her own demons as she searches for...

Discover how to transform your characters into believable personalities with Kathy Steinemann's expert guidance. This practical guide cuts through common writing pitfalls and offers simple solutions...

RAPilates: A Pilates program for body and mind conditioning in the digital age. Written by Chuck D and Kathy Lopez, this illustrated guide presents over thirty mat-based Pilates exercises carefully...

A gripping Temperance Brennan novel from world-class forensic anthropologist Kathy Reichs. During one of the hottest summers on record, Dr Temperance Brennan is faced with a series of horrifying...

A New York Times bestseller, Kathie Lee Gifford's memoir is a powerful reminder that it's never too late to pursue your passions and live with purpose. The former Today show host shares stories from...

A gripping crime thriller from world-class forensic anthropologist Kathy Reichs. When Dr Temperance Brennan is accused of mishandling an autopsy, a routine case turns sinister before she can uncover...

The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God By Timothy Keller and Kathy Keller This book offers a fresh perspective on marriage, one that is grounded in...