1947 results for 'Brown, Helen'

The Good Life: Helen and Scott Nearing's Sixty Years of Self-Sufficient Living This one-volume edition brings together the Nearing's two classic books on rural homesteading, Living the Good Life and...

Maud is an 88-year-old woman with a sharp tongue and a penchant for mischief. This humorous story collection by Helene Tursten features two previously untranslated tales that showcase Maud's feisty...

Helen DeWitt's novel explores the complexities of family life through the story of Sibylla, a single mother struggling to connect with her son Ludo. After a misguided one-night stand, Sibylla's...

Spark by Helen Hardt Donovan Steel's life is on track, with a promising career and a luxurious downtown loft. However, when his mother, the city attorney, asks him to return to his hometown and work...

Euripides' Helen offers a detailed literary and cultural analysis of this influential play. Written in 2008, this edition provides a comprehensive understanding of Euripides' treatment of Helen and...

When Detective Inspector Helen Grace is framed for murder, she becomes one of the country's most high-profile prisoners. HMP Holloway is a place of dark days and long nights with dangers at every...

A woman's body is found in the road, a tragic accident or a cold-blooded killing? DI Helen Grace is on the scene, and she knows that nothing is as it seems. Across town, a shopkeeper is killed,...

This Is Us by Helen McGinn is a heartwarming story about the complexities of life, love, and family. When Stella's husband Simon vanishes without explanation, she must navigate the challenges of...

The Doll's House Di Helen Grace 3 by M. J. Arlidge is a chilling thriller that follows Detective Inspector Helen Grace as she searches for a monster who's killed before. A young woman wakes up in a...

A new nightmare has descended upon the forest, where the innocent are being hunted and murdered by a faceless figure. The victims are left with only their screams, echoing through the darkness, as...

Detective Inspector Helen Grace is at the centre of a gripping thriller. A man from her double life is found dead, and she must uncover the truth behind his murder. As she delves deeper, she...

Three raging fires light up the city skies in the fourth DI Helen Grace thriller by M J Arlidge. This is no ordinary firestarter seeking thrills, but a series of careful and calculating acts of...

Helen Levitt: A Photographic Legacy This new volume in the Photofile series showcases the work of celebrated photographer Helen Levitt. Born in Brooklyn in 1913, Levitt is renowned for her...

The Two Worlds of Helen Duncan by Gena Brealey and Kay Hunter This book tells the true story of Helen Duncan, a woman whose remarkable gifts of clairvoyance and mediumship were overshadowed by...

Brad Steel is deeply in love with Daphne Wade, the woman who will soon become his wife and the mother of his unborn child. Their connection is more than just a union of two people - it's a destiny...

Dorothy Herrmann's biography of Helen Keller offers a powerful and intimate portrait of a complex woman. This well-proportioned biography rescues its subject from the shackles of sainthood, revealing...

Fiona Kovalenko's family is implicated in the darkest events of the twentieth century, and she must confront the truth about her own past. This is their story, told with a novelist's skill and...

A sharp and visceral debut poetry collection reimagines Helen of Troy from Homer's Iliad as a disgruntled housewife in 1990s Tennessee. In this affecting character study, Maria Zoccola explores the...

A chilling game of survival and deception unfolds in this gripping thriller. Two people are abducted, imprisoned, and left with a gun, with only one walking away alive. As Detective Helen Grace...

St Helens has a rich and fascinating history that spans over 150 years. This book by Sue Gerrard explores the town's hidden heritage, from its early days as four separate townships to its development...

Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore by Bettany Hughes For three thousand years, Helen of Troy has been the subject of fascination and controversy. From the earliest poets to modern historians,...

A city on the brink of chaos, a mother's desperate plea for help, and a detective's determination to uncover the truth. When Naomi's mother turns to Detective Inspector Helen Grace for assistance,...

Discover the fascinating history of St Helens in this A-Z tour. From its early days as four townships to its transformation into a centre for innovation and industry, Sue Gerrard reveals the stories...

Hit the Road Helen! is a humorous retelling of a famous myth. When Paris and Helen decide to hit the road together, it leads to more trouble than they can imagine. But who is entirely to blame? The...

Grandma Loves You! is a heartwarming story about the joy of welcoming a new baby to the family. In this special book, Grandma Bunny shares her love and excitement with the new arrival, and it's a...

Auntie Loves You! is a heartwarming tribute to the special bond between an aunt and her little bunny. The story celebrates the tender moments of love and connection that make family relationships so...

A deeply moving picture book encouraging empathy and kindness, Someone Just Like You asks if there might be someone out there who is just like you.Helen Docherty's lyrical rhyming text is perfectly...

A man's body is found in an empty house, his heart cut out and delivered to his wife and children. Detective Inspector Helen Grace is tasked with uncovering the identity of the killer, who is...

Helen Keller's inspirational quotes offer a profound insight into her life and philosophy. This collection of over 700 quotes covers a wide range of topics, from optimism and friendship to nature,...

Tresco: Tean, St Helen's is a superscale map of the island and its holy islands, Tean and St Helens, in the Isles of Scilly. At 1:10,000 scale, it offers unrivalled detail, with 1km representing 8cm...

Helen Keller was a remarkable young girl who contracted an illness at a very young age, leaving her deaf and blind. Despite this, she was determined to learn and communicate with the world around her...

The Great War Diary of the St Helens Pals, the 11th Battalion South Lancashire Regiment, chronicles their experiences in France and Flanders from 1914 to 1918. This personal account offers a unique...

Helen Keller's story is one of incredible resilience and determination. After contracting a childhood illness that left her blind and deaf, she faced seemingly insurmountable challenges. However,...

The Nakajima Ki-49 'Helen' Units is a comprehensive study of the twin-engined bomber of the Pacific War, written by Japanese aviation expert George Eleftheriou. The book explores the development,...

Sarn Helen A Journey Through Wales, Past, Present and Future is a thought-provoking exploration of the country's complex history and its impact on the environment. Tom Bullough's journey along the...

One hour to live. Those are the only words on the phone call that sets off a chain of events with no turning back.A chilling message that leaves its recipient with nothing but fear and uncertainty,...

Detective Inspector Helen Grace must unravel a terrifying riddle of a killer kidnapping victims in pairs. Mesmerizing and gripping, this debut introduces a determined, tough and damaged heroine who...

Helene Cixous, Rootprints: Memory and Life Writing is an in-depth exploration of the renowned French philosopher's theory and fiction. This collection provides a unique insight into Cixous's creative...

On May 10th, 1980, Mt. St. Helens erupted in one of the most devastating events in recent US history.Eleven-year-old Jess Tanner finds herself trapped on the mountain as it unleashes its fury, with...

One hour to live. Those are the only words on the phone call. The chilling truth is that someone is watching, waiting, ready to take your life in one hour. But why? Detective Inspector Helen Grace is...

A chilling crime wave sweeps through the city, leaving no clues and no leads. Detective Inspector Helen Grace must navigate a complex web of cases that threaten to overwhelm her. As the crimes...

The Line by Rachel Lynch is a gripping crime thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. When Captain Paul Thomas dies in a diving accident, his work is left unfinished, and Major...

In 1966, Dr Helen Davidson was brutally murdered while birdwatching in Buckinghamshire. Her body was found with her eyes pushed into her skull, and despite a thorough investigation, the case went...

Helen Ramsey Turtle's letters home to her family in Denver, Colorado, from Northern Ireland during World War II offer a unique perspective on life in Belfast and on Mahee Island, Strangford Lough...

Discover the fascinating history of tramways in Bolton, St Helens, Wigan and South Lancashire Tramways.The Lost Tramways series documents the tram networks that played a crucial role in Britain's...

This powerful story follows two sisters separated at birth, one who suffered abuse and neglect, and another who was loved and supported. Their lives took very different paths, but both were searching...

Helen Levitt's New York is a close reading of one of her most famous photographs, offering insight into the artist's unique approach to street photography. Levitt's work from the 1930s and 1940s...

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...

The Illustrated Woman is a powerful and poignant collection of poems by Helen Mort, shortlisted for the 2022 Forward Prize for Best Collection.This remarkable book explores the complexities of female...

Dirt to Soil: One Family's Journey into Regenerative AgricultureGabe Brown's story is one of resilience and innovation, as he and his family transformed their farm into a thriving ecosystem through...

A collection of Craig Brown's finest writing, Haywire presents a humorous survival guide to the 21st century. With his characteristic armoury of humour, Brown skewers the fads and delusions of...

Discover how one person's determination led to an incredible journey into space. This inspiring story follows Helen Sharman's remarkable path from winning a contest at just 27 years old, to becoming...

Hélène Cixous: A Feminist Theorist Hélène Cixous was a pioneering writer and thinker whose work challenged traditional notions of literature and gender. Born in Algeria in 1937, she gained...

A warm and engaging whodunnit set in the charming seaside town of Scarborough. Murder at the Seaview Hotel follows Helen Dexter as she navigates her future after the death of her husband, with the...

Foul Play at the Seaview Hotel is the third cosy crime mystery in Glenda Young's popular series. A charming whodunnit set in the picturesque Yorkshire seaside town of Scarborough, this book is suited...

A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Helen of Troy, Achilles, and Patroclus. Katee Robert's Wicked Beauty is a darkly seductive romance that promises to take readers on a journey through the...

Code Name Helene is a gripping and moving story of extraordinary courage, unfaltering resolve, remarkable sacrifice - and enduring love.Inspired by true wartime events, this novel tells the...

T. H. White's "The Goshawk" is a captivating account of his obsession with a young goshawk he acquired in Germany. A particular sentence from an old handbook of falconry sparked his imagination, and...

Prepare for War is a spiritual warfare manual that draws on the author's seven years of experience helping people escape from hardcore Satanism. This book is a follow-up to Dr. Rebecca Brown's...

Wild Symphony is an interactive picture book that invites young readers to discover life lessons from the animal kingdom. Dan Brown, the world-renowned author of The Da Vinci Code, invites children...

Curtain Call at the Seaview Hotel is a cosy crime mystery that sets the stage for murder in the charming Yorkshire seaside town of Scarborough. When an acting troupe books into the hotel to rehearse...

Bess has lived by one motto: every day as if it were your last. As a critical care paramedic, she's seen life's fragility all too well. But when her debts mount, the consequences of her actions...

Official Truth: 101 Proof The Inside Story of Pantera The story behind one of the most influential heavy metal bands of all time is finally being told. Pantera's bassist, Rex Brown, shares the...

Edinburgh is gripped by a terrifying threat: a lone bomber is targeting victims across the city, with no one safe from attack. DCI Ava Turner and DI Luc Callanach, who deal with death every day in...

The Hollywood Wives by Jackie Collins is a scorching blockbuster that exposes the glittering world of Beverly Hills. These are the women who hold the keys to the kingdom, and their lives are a...

Coming Home to Heritage Cove by Helen J. Rolfe is a heartwarming novel about love, loss and second chances.When Melissa returns to her childhood home in the seaside village of Heritage Cove, she's...

A crew of six crash-land on a distant planet, only to find themselves in a world that defies explanation. The landscape is a surreal tapestry of strange and wondrous sights, from the soft, spongy...

In Just One Day, a heartwarming story of love and family, follows Flora as her life falls apart in just one day. As she navigates the challenges of adulthood, she must learn to live again with the...

Christmas Nights at the Star and Lantern by Helen Rolfe is a heartwarming tale of love, friendship, and new beginnings. In the charming village of Heritage Cove, the Copper Plough pub is at the heart...

Learn the techniques of expert editing and take control of your writing with this comprehensive guide. Written by two professional editors, Renni Browne and Dave King, this second edition of...

The Island of Dreams by Helen McGinn is a heartwarming novel about finding solace in unexpected places. After a recent setback, Martha escapes to the Greek island of Paxos, seeking a change of...

A Winter Wedding at Mistletoe Gate Farm by Helen J. Rolfe is a heartwarming festive romance that explores the complexities of family relationships and first love. In the charming village of Heritage...

The Wild Robot Boxed Set by Peter BrownA heartwarming and action-packed series about the unexpected collision of nature and technology, this beautifully crafted hardcover box set brings together the...

Summer at the Twist and Turn Bakery by Helen Rolfe is a heartwarming tale of love, friendship, and community set in a picturesque seaside village. When sisters Jade and Celeste modernise their family...

Discover the work of Hélène Binet, one of today's foremost chroniclers of architecture. Over the past 30 years, Binet has traveled the world to photograph historic and contemporary buildings,...

The Way Home is a celebration of the Gullah/Geechee culinary traditions of Kardea Brown's family, featuring 125 original recipes and gorgeous four-color photos. This spectacular cookbook brings a...

Four short stories featuring the detective Father Brown, adapted for young readers. These mysteries, written by G. K. Chesterton, have been adapted for a younger audience by Nancy Carpentier Brown...

Darrow's journey continues in Golden Son, the second book in Pierce Brown's gripping series. After years of toiling in the Martian mines, Darrow discovers a shocking truth about his people's...

adrienne maree brown reframes the discussion on cancel culture, exploring its impact on social justice movements and the world we want to live in. This thought-provoking book asks how well this...

Brown Girl, Brown Girl is a powerful and hopeful picture book that celebrates brown and Black girls. It is magnificently illustrated by a Caldecott Honor-winning artist and based on a viral poem by...

Get expert makeup advice from a renowned stylist. Bobbi Brown's comprehensive guide covers the basics of skincare and facial makeup, from finding the perfect foundation to applying eye makeup that...

Bobby Brown's life story is a complex and deeply personal one, marked by both incredible success and profound pain. In "Every Little Step", he shares the full story of his life, including his rise to...

Laura Clery's humorous essays offer an honest and often complicated portrait of how life can change. From sharing provocative comedy sketches online to recounting her personal journey from...

Darrow, the legendary leader of the Rising, is a man of myth and legend. Born on Mars, he is a husband, a father, and a friend. After a devastating defeat on the battlefields of Mercury, Darrow is...

Brown Girl in the Ring: Memoirs of a Brown Girl Living in ScotlandThis deeply personal memoir is a powerful exploration of racism and its impact on one woman's life. Olukemi Ogunyemi shares her story...

Emily Brown and Father Christmas by Cressida Cowell is a heartwarming story about cherishing traditions. When Emily's rabbit friend Stanley spots Father Christmas outside her window, she learns an...

The Children's Illustrated Jewish Bible brings the stories of the Hebrew tradition to life with lively text and stunning illustrations. This collection of biblical stories for children covers all the...

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, what Do You See? is a vibrant and engaging story that introduces young children to the world of colours. The exuberant artwork brings favourite animals to life, while the...

David Brown Tractors: A Comprehensive History This book provides an in-depth look at the history of David Brown tractors from 1939 to 1988, covering the development and evolution of their models. The...

Brown Girls is a vibrant and poignant coming-of-age novel that explores the lives of a group of young women of colour growing up in Queens, New York. Set against the backdrop of a diverse community,...

Belinda Brown is a heartwarming story about a young girl's love for bananas. Her enthusiasm has her whole family worried, but one person takes her concerns seriously: Grandma Brown.As Belinda tries...

Join Maya and Noah as they take to the skies in this heartwarming new series. For Maya, serving as a pilot with the Whistlestop River air ambulance team is a dream come true, offering her a fresh...

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? celebrates 50 years of rhythmic fun with a brand-new lift-the-tab board book edition. This beautifully illustrated story features colorful animals and the...

A farmer's wife's life is one of quiet strength and resilience. Helen Rebanks' story is a rare and honest account of the daily struggles and triumphs of a woman who has spent her life caring for a...

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? celebrates its 50th anniversary with a special edition perfect for little hands to hold. This padded board book features the complete, unabridged text and art...

It's Christmas Eve and a surprise visitor is outside the window. Father Christmas has arrived in his shiny new turbo-charged sleigh, complete with sat-nav. But things aren't going quite to plan.Can...

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. Her search for answers leads her to a...

Emily Brown and the Thing is a bedtime story about facing fears. Emily Brown and her rabbit, Stanley, try to sleep but are kept awake by a mysterious Splish-Splosh noise. They soon discover that it's...

Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations explores three decades of the British painter's career, showcasing her vibrant and dynamic style. Through paintings and drawings, Cecily Brown reinterprets...

Rusty Brown is a fully interactive, full-colour exploration of six consciousnesses on a single day in the Midwest. Chris Ware's latest work brings together characters from his previous stories,...