2695 results for 'Alison Castle'

Discover the art of writing that follows the rhythms of nature. Jane Alison's insightful book explores the patterns and strategies that can be found in the natural world, and how they can be applied...

Alison Arngrim's life was forever changed by her portrayal of Nellie Oleson on the beloved TV series Little House on the Prairie. In Confessions of a Prairie Bitch, she recounts the highs and lows of...

New York Times columnist and author Alison Roman shares her approach to effortless entertaining with Nothing Fancy, a collection of recipes for gatherings big and small. From easy-to-execute...

Alison Hubble woke up to find a surprise in her bed. She had gone to sleep single, but when she woke up, there was someone new beside her. As it turned out, Alison wasn't alone - she had a twin! But...

This comprehensive guide to dressmaking covers all the essential skills and techniques you need to create timeless wardrobe staples. With step-by-step instructions and clear, full-colour photography,...

Alison's New Beginnings by Fiona Fieldhouse is a heartwarming story about embracing change and finding one's own path. After years of supporting her husband's career, Alison is finally ready to start...

Alison's nightmare journey began with two callous killers who brutally attacked her in a remote clearing. But Alison defied death and refused to become a victim. This is her story, one of courage and...

Alison's New Beginnings is a heartwarming story about a woman who's ready for a fresh start. After a lifetime of supporting her husband's career, Alison is now free to make her own way. However, her...

Dev Deshpande has spent his career crafting perfect love stories for contestants on a long-running reality dating show. As the most successful producer in the franchise's history, he's always...

Alison Lester's ABC explores the world of letters and language in a fun and engaging way. This alphabet book is perfect for young children who are just starting to discover the magic of words. With...

This comprehensive family history spans over 800 years, tracing the Alison Or Allison lineage from Scotland to Australia and beyond. Published in 2021, Leonard Allison Morrison's work provides an...

Wales' rich castle heritage spans centuries, from medieval conflicts to legends and enduring historical significance. In 1277, a treaty was signed that would change the fate of both nations, leading...

Tuesdays at Castle Glower are special days for Princess Celie. On these days, the castle she calls home adds new rooms, turrets, or even entire wings. No one knows what the castle will do next, but...

Alison Friend's world of dogs is a singular and special place, created by an artist with a unique gift for depicting character in canine form. With over 125 irresistible portraits, each uniquely...

Starlight Over Bluebell Castle is the third book in Sarah Bennett's heartwarming Bluebell Castle trilogy. When Jessica Ridley's life is turned upside-down, she receives an invitation to stay at...

The castles of England have stood proudly over her landscape for almost a thousand years. From the windswept ruin to the royal palace, each one is unique and holds its own secrets. In this book, John...

Discover the world's most impressive castles in this fascinating children's book. From the tallest turrets to the dingiest dungeons, journey across time and geography to explore their features and...

David Macaulay's 1977 book explores the history and construction of castles in a richly illustrated resource for curious young readers. With typical zest and wry sense of humor, he traces the...

A Passion for Castles: The Story of MacGibbon and Ross and the Castles They SurveyedTwo Edinburgh architects, David MacGibbon and Thomas Ross, embarked on an ambitious project to survey more than 700...

This picture book takes you on a thrilling adventure through time. A little boy's game in the ruins of a castle leads him to a surprising discovery: he's been transported back to the castle's heyday,...

David Macaulay's Castle is a fascinating exploration of the world's most iconic structures. With his characteristic zest and humor, Macaulay strips away the mystique of castles to reveal their...

Alison Watt A Portrait Without Likeness: a conversation with the art of Allan RamsayThis unique insight into the creative process of one of today's leading artists explores how Alison Watt responds...

Discover the truth about Anne Boleyn's life and legacy at her childhood home, Hever Castle. This book offers a unique insight into the story of England's most enigmatic queen, exploring her tragic...

Behind the doors of Ashmore Castle, secrets and scandals simmer just below the surface. In 1903, Giles, the new Earl of Stainton, struggles to restore his family's estate after his father's death,...

Windsor Castle: A History of England's Oldest Castle Still in Use Windsor Castle is one of the most significant residences of the British Monarchy, embodying a perfect balance between ancient...

Alison Wilding's innovative sculptures challenge and subvert viewer expectations through their diverse forms and techniques. This catalogue explores 25 works by the artist, drawn from her major...

Discover the magic within these enchanting castles. Look closely at the intricate pictures and see if you can find the royal family hidden in plain sight. But be warned, there are endless puzzles,...

Castle Builders: A New Perspective on Castle Design and Construction in the Middle Ages This comprehensive introduction to castle design and construction offers a fresh look at the subject, exploring...

The Castle by Franz Kafka In this enigmatic novel, a mysterious summons sets in motion a complex and often frustrating struggle for communication. A land surveyor is tasked with taking up residence...

Discover the fascinating world of castles in this engaging guide for young children. With photographs, step-by-step illustrations and clear text, Stephanie Turnbull explores the history of castles,...

Behind the doors of Ashmore Castle, secrets are waiting to be uncovered. In 1903, Kitty, the Earl's wife, struggles to keep spirits high in the castle as her husband Giles flees to Egypt, leaving...

Discover the fascinating history and individual stories behind Ireland's most iconic castles. From Dublin Castle to Red Hugh O'Donnell's Donegal Castle, each has a unique tale to tell.Castles of...

Castles of the World presents a stunning visual journey through time and around the globe, showcasing over 150 fortifications that continue to shape our modern landscape. From Scotland's Eilean Donan...

Discover over 500 Scottish Castles in this comprehensive guide. From early earthworks to impressive walled enclosures, Adrian Pettifer presents a detailed account of every surviving castle in...

The Castle: A HistoryA vibrant history of Britain's castles from the early Middle Ages to the present day, this book explores their significance in British life and culture. From medieval fortresses...

The Castle of Wolfenbach by Eliza Parsons is a horror fiction novel that tells the story of a mysterious and foreboding castle. Set in a rural landscape, the castle's dark past and present are slowly...

Scotland's most magnificent castles are showcased in this beautifully illustrated guide. With over 2000 castles scattered throughout Scotland's history, it's no wonder that some have been preserved...

The CastleA bizarre and unending struggle unfolds in this final work by Franz Kafka, author of Metamorphosis. K., an unwanted land surveyor, finds himself trapped between the Castle's mysterious...

Behind the doors of Ashmore Castle, secrets are waiting to be uncovered. In this second novel in the series, Cynthia Harrod-Eagles weaves a tale of heartbreak, romance and intrigue set against the...

The Castle In this iconic work by Franz Kafka, a mysterious and isolated village is governed by strict officials who reside in a looming castle. When the protagonist attempts to establish contact...

The Ups and Downs of the Castle Mice by Michael Bond is a heartwarming tale of dastardly villains and unlikely tiny heroes. In a doll's house within a castle, the Perk family lives in harmony - but...

The Enchanted Castle by E. Nesbit is a children's fantasy novel that tells the story of three children who discover a magical country estate while exploring during school holidays.As they explore the...

Castle Faggot by Derek McCormack is a dark satire that delves into the world of an amusement park like no other. This twisted playground, called Faggotland, is a place where gay men can let their...

Chillingham Castle is a place of dark history and enduring mystery, where the boundaries between past and present seem to blur.This book delves into the castle's gruesome past, the reported...

Alison King's life story is one of glamour and drama. Born in 1973, she began her career as an actress and model, landing roles in TV shows such as Dream Team and Coronation Street. Her portrayal of...

Discover the dramatic castles and strongholds of England, a treasure trove of history and architecture. This comprehensive guide features the most striking sites, including Windsor, Warwick, and...

Wales is a country with a rich history, and its landscape is dotted with the remains of various fortifications and castles. From the Iron Age to the present day, these structures have played a...

The Interior Castle is a profound and poetic work of spiritual prose written in 1577. This allegory of the soul as a castle guides the reader through seven concentric groups of mansions, each aligned...

Summer is running out for Iggy Ludworth to restore the wild gardens of Camland Castle in time for the Summer Fete. Desperate for help, she recruits hotshot gardener Will Talbot, but their partnership...

Coral Castles by Carol Bialock is a stunning debut collection of poetry that has been widely acclaimed for its brilliance and luminosity. This previously unpublished work features a famous poem that...

Blandings Castle is a humorous tale set at a stately country house. Lord Emsworth's well-intentioned but often distracted nature leads to various predicaments, including the resignation of his head...

Sandy Castle by Wenny Smart is a heartwarming story about a young girl who builds an extraordinary structure using sand and imagination.With its unique blend of creativity and natural world, this...

A Castle in England by Jamie Rhodes is a unique graphic fiction project inspired by Scotney Castle in Kent. Five short stories, each set in a different era of the castle's past, bring to life the...

Discover the rich history and architecture of Japan's Samurai castles in this comprehensive guide. With hundreds of stunning color photographs, explore the most important and well-preserved castles...

A Castle in Italy by Penny Pecorelli is a heartwarming tale of self-discovery and love set against the stunning backdrop of an Italian castle. When a life-altering phone call forces Gabriella to...

Discover the fascinating world of English castles, built by the Normans in the 11th century and spanning over 400 years. With more than 1,500 structures constructed throughout England and Wales,...

The Story of Bothwell Castle, Tillietudlem, Crookston, and Other Castles by Henry Charles Shelley. This work is considered culturally important and forms part of our shared knowledge. As it falls...

Ancient hilltop fortresses, crusader citadels and medieval castles - their stories are etched into the stones that remain. Abandoned Castles explores over 100 forts, strongholds and defensive...

Gene Wolfe's Castle of Days brings together two of his rarest and most sought-after works, alongside thirty-nine short essays collected for the first time. This unique collection offers a rich and...

The Castle in the Wars of the Roses by Dan Spencer provides a fresh perspective on one of the most dramatic periods in medieval history. This study sheds new light on the role of castles in the...

Discover the rich history and architecture of Wales' iconic castles with this comprehensive handbook. Spanning medieval history to practical guides for visits, "Castles in Wales - A Handbook" offers...

A comprehensive history of Lancaster Castle, this book explores the castle's rich past and its significance in British history.From its origins as a medieval fortress to its role in the English Civil...

Hever Castle, a fortified manor house in the Kent countryside, is famous for its connections to the Boleyn family. Historians Owen Emmerson and Claire Ridgway invite you to explore the home of this...

Discover Ireland's rich architectural heritage in this captivating tour of Anglo-Norman fortresses, medieval towers, and neo-Gothic castles.From the twelfth century to the eighteenth and nineteenth...

Wales' rich architectural heritage is showcased in this commemoration of thirty-seven remarkable castles, from ancient stone fortifications to 19th-century follies.The book tells the story of these...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of bohemian London in the late 20th century, Alison is a powerful coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of female friendship and empowerment.The novel...

The Honour and Castle of Pontefract by Charles Henry Hartshorne. This rare historical volume offers insight into the Honour and Castle of Pontefact, a significant location in British history...

The Castle of Otranto, written by Horace Walpole, is a foundational work in the Gothic novel genre. Published in 1764, it tells the story of a family's supernatural experiences, a wedding day gone...

Explore the spiritual journey of Saint Teresa of Avila in this complete edition of her classic work, Interior Castle. Translated by the Benedictines of Stanbrook, this slim volume includes over 400...

The Castle, a haunting tale of struggle and frustration, follows the story of a man's relentless pursuit of an elusive authority. In this new translation, Mark Harman brings Kafka's original...

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...

A mysterious attack claims the lives of her parents, leaving Estela with only one goal: to uncover the truth. She accepts an invitation to live overseas at their ancestral Spanish castle, la Sombra,...

Medieval castles were among the most recognizable buildings of the medieval world. Associated with concepts of justice, lordship and authority as well as military might, they encapsulated the...

The Elephant and Castle A Novel by Matthew Fuller is a darkly comedic exploration of urban decay. This novel tells its story in a unique blend of language, from folk tales to computer viruses, with a...

A charming story of courage and friendship emerges during the Second World War. In the summer of 1940, Miss Brown's chance encounter on a train leads her to become housekeeper at a rural castle in...

The Blue Castle by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a heart-warming tale of courage and romance. Valency's life has been shaped by her strict family, but at 29 years old, she feels trapped and unfulfilled...

Lift the flaps to explore behind the scenes of a bustling medieval castle. This fun, fact-filled flap book reveals the secrets of life in a colourful and lively setting. Young readers can discover...

Castle Waiting Vol. 1 by Linda Medley is a charming tale about an isolated castle and its eccentric inhabitants who bring it back to life. In a humorous twist on traditional fairy tales, the story...

The Elephant and Castle A History by Stephen Humphrey Located in South London's Borough of Southwark, the Elephant and Castle is a major junction with a rich history. Its name originates from a...

Colin's Castle by Holly Swain is a charming story about a vampire who moves into his dream castle, only to discover an unwanted house guest - a duck.The duck appears at the most unexpected times,...

Young children can explore a bustling medieval castle in this charming non-fiction book. Flaps and peep-through holes in the pages reveal a knight putting on his armour, castle guards counting the...

A mesmerizing novel about human connection, Lonely Castle in the Mirror is a heart-warming story about seven students who find common ground in a mysterious fairytale castle. When Kokoro's life...

The Castle in the Wars of the Roses by Dan Spencer provides a fresh perspective on one of the most dramatic periods in medieval history. The role of castles in the conflict has often been overlooked,...

Pooka: Even the Smallest Seed Can Make a Difference is a heartwarming story about believing in yourself and making a positive impact.A young girl living in a big city has a secret wish to change her...

Windsor Castle: A History for All Time. For nearly one thousand years, Windsor Castle has stood as a testament to history's enduring power. Established by William the Conqueror in 1070, this...

Discover the stories behind the stones. This compact guide takes a visual approach to understanding castle architecture, covering styles, materials and historical significance across a range of...

Discover the hidden gems of Wales and the Marches with Forgotten Castles. This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey to explore the region's most fascinating and forgotten castles.From ancient...

Stranded in the East End after a violent encounter, Joe finds himself at the centre of a murder investigation. His memories of that fateful night and a crucial clue to the identity of the murderers...

A comprehensive guide to medieval English castles still standing today. This book covers over five hundred entries in county order, providing brief histories and descriptions of each castle from the...

James Castle: A New Perspective This book presents a fresh approach to the work of self-taught artist James Castle, exploring how his drawings and practice resonate with earlier masters. Featuring...

The Castle is a novel by Franz Kafka, published in 1992. The story revolves around K., a man who embarks on a relentless struggle to gain entrance to a mysterious castle that seems to hold the power...

DKfindout! Castles brings the medieval world to life with its wealth of information on castle design, from the earliest motte and bailey styles to stone fortresses and impressive structures in Japan...

Deep within the Blackwood Moors lies a mysterious castle, shrouded in secrecy and hidden from the world. For centuries, adventurers have sought to uncover its secrets, but none have returned. Now,...

The Girl in the CastleA gripping tale of survival and deception, set against the backdrop of a brutal winter in 1347.When Hannah's village is on the brink of starvation, she must take a desperate...

A haunting legend has been hidden within the walls of Castle Moreau for centuries. In 1870, a young orphan named Daisy François takes a position as housemaid at the castle to escape her troubled past...

The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole is considered one of the foundational works of the gothic novel genre. First published in 1764, it tells the story of Manfred, lord of the Italian Castle...

Under a spell cast by the Witch of the Waste, Sophie Hatter's life is turned upside down. Seeking refuge, she finds herself at the moving castle that hovers above her town, Market Chipping. Belonging...

Longford Castle: The Treasures and the Collectors By Amelia Smith Unicorn Press, 2017 This book tells the story of the collectors who amassed an extraordinary collection of art at Longford Castle...

Bluebeard's Castle A Novel by Anna Biller is a subversive take on the famous French fairy tale, reimagining the story through a feminist lens. The result is a darkly humorous and evocative...

The Space Carrier Avalon Castle Federation Book 1 by Glynn Stewart is a gripping science fiction novel that explores the complexities of an aging warship. Twenty years after its last deployment, the...