1084 results for 'Chandler, Katherine'

Death Scenes: A Homicide Detective's Scrapbook by Jack Huddleston is a unique collection of historic scene-of-crime photos, assembled by a now-deceased Los Angeles police detective. The book features...

The Qigong Bible by Katherine Allen is a comprehensive guide to energy cultivation exercise, offering expert tips on how to incorporate Qigong into daily life for improved health, spiritual...

The Gathering by Katherine Genet A mysterious inheritance sets Erin on a path to discover the truth about her family's past and the ancient magic that surrounds her. When Erin inherits a cottage in a...

A New York Times Notable Book and Best Book of the Year: New York Public Library, Kirkus Reviews, Science Friday. The generic drug boom has been hailed as one of the most important public-health...

The Serial Killer's Apprentice by Katherine Ramsland and Tracy Ullman is a gripping true crime account of the infamous Dean Corll case. In 1971, 14-year-old Elmer Wayne Henley Jr. became entangled...

Katherine Mansfield and Children explores the theme of 'Childlikeness' in the life and work of Katherine Mansfield. This facet of her personality is evident in her fiction, poetry, and juvenilia,...

This is the true story of a love affair that changed history - that of Katherine Swynford and John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster. The novel tells of knights fighting in battle and serfs struggling in...

Katherine Johnson was a mathematical genius who played a crucial role in the historic Apollo 11 moon landings. Her story is one of determination and perseverance, as she overcame obstacles to achieve...

Katherine Carlyle is a novel about the search for identity and belonging. Created using IVF in the late 1980s, Katherine's life is marked by her mother's early death from cancer and her father's...

When two individuals with unconventional tastes and appetites meet, their lives are forever changed. A young security guard with a peculiar preference for women, and a maternity doctor with a...

The Confession of Katherine Howard by Suzannah Dunn is a historical novel that explores the tumultuous life of Queen Katherine Howard. At 17, Katherine is summoned to court and quickly becomes...

Katherine Johnson's story is one of remarkable mathematical genius and determination. As a child, she was fascinated by numbers and calculations, and her love for math only grew stronger as she...

Katherine's Wish is a fictional retelling of Katherine Mansfield's final years, drawing on her journals, letters and diaries to create a vivid portrait of her life. Novelist Linda Lappin has crafted...

Katherine Hines' life story begins with tragedy, but it was in the midst of those challenges that she discovered God's power to transform lives. After years of struggling to find her place in the...

Katherine Grainger: My Autobiography is the inspiring story of a remarkable woman who defied expectations to achieve greatness. With a career spanning six World Championships and eight World Cup gold...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of Scotland's history, James V: Katherine is a dramatic interpretation of key events during a pivotal time in the nation's story. A young woman, Katherine...

Anthony Fowles explores the complex legacy of Raymond Chandler in this thought-provoking study. A leading expert on the genre, Fowles brings a nuanced understanding of both the literary and...

Twin Crowns is a captivating young adult romantic fantasy that weaves a spell from the very first pages. The story follows two sisters, one destined to rule and the other to avenge her parents'...

A month to decide whether to be a witch. In Wilde Grove, the wheel is turning, and the veil between the worlds grows thinner. Erin is beginning her training in the ways of magic, but her family...

Katherine Johnson's remarkable story is one of determination and perseverance. As a young woman, she challenged the injustices of her time, refusing to accept limitations placed upon her. Her hard...

Raymond Chandler in Hollywood offers an engaging and detailed account of Chandler's complex relationship with Hollywood, encompassing his work as a screenwriter and the films inspired by his novels...

In a world where death is no longer a certainty, a new kind of entertainment has emerged. Television shows featuring people's final weeks are all the rage, and for Katherine Mortenhoe, her impending...

The Katherine Mansfield Notebooks offer a unique glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of modernism's most daring writers. Edited by Margaret Scott, this unexpurgated collection of Katherine...

Jeff Chandler: A Biography tells the story of a man whose life was marked by adventure and mystery. When his estate is left to him, he uncovers a complex web of secrets and lies that threaten to...

Lady Katherine Grey: A Dynastic Tragedy by Conor Byrne is a fresh perspective on the life and legacy of one of England's most overlooked claimants to the throne. In 1601, as Elizabeth I's reign drew...

Katherine Swynford: A Woman of Power and Mystery This fascinating biography unravels the myths surrounding Katherine Swynford, a woman at the centre of medieval court life. Reconstructing her story...

Katherine Willoughby's life was one of intrigue and drama at the Tudor court. As a favourite of King Henry VIII, she knew all his wives and children, including his daughters Mary and Elizabeth, and...

Katherine Mansfield: A Secret LifeThis biography brings us closer than ever to one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. Claire Tomalin's masterful portrait reveals the complexities...

Raymond Chandler Speaking offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of America's most iconic writers. This collection of letters, articles, and notes provides a candid look at Chandler's...

The Critical Writings of Katherine MansfieldThis scholarly edition presents the first comprehensive collection of Katherine Mansfield's critical writings. A substantial introduction sets the...

Katherine Mansfield: A Life Beyond IdealisationThis biography sets the record straight on the life and career of Katherine Mansfield, one of England's most gifted short story writers. Born in New...

Colin Singleton has a theory: that there's a predictable pattern to relationships, and that he can use it to his advantage. Nineteen times, he's been dumped by girls named Katherine. On a road trip...

Kettlethorpe, a small group of buildings in the English countryside, has been home to many lives shaped by significant events and personal experiences. Its history is woven from the stories of those...

Katherine Johnson's remarkable story is one of determination and perseverance. From her childhood in West Virginia to her groundbreaking work at NASA, this biography reveals the incredible journey of...

Raymond Chandler's work holds a unique place in literary history, straddling both pulp fiction and modernism. This interpretation by Fredric Jameson reconstructs both the context in which his novels...

Kirsty Gunn's "My Katherine Mansfield Project" is a deeply personal and introspective work that explores the intersection of home, belonging, and creativity. In this beautifully written notebook,...

Katherine Howard: A Reconsideration of Henry VIII's Most Defamed Queen For over 500 years, Katherine Howard has been vilified as a promiscuous and foolish young woman. Yet, this biography challenges...

The Extraordinary Life of Katherine JohnsonKatherine Johnson was a trailblazing mathematician who played a crucial role in the history of space travel. Her love of maths as a child led her to become...

Steve Chandler's work has been a source of inspiration for over 25 years, offering practical advice and wisdom on creativity, time management, mindfulness, business, coaching, recovery, and more. At...

Katherine Johnson's remarkable story is one of determination and mathematical brilliance. Born with a passion for learning, she excelled in school and was accepted to a prestigious university at a...

Katherine Johnson was a brilliant mathematician who played a crucial role in NASA's early missions. Her calculations helped plan the trajectories for historic spaceflights, including the Apollo 11...

Lady Katherine Knollys: A Life Unacknowledged Born in 1524, Katherine Knollys was the first child of Mary Boleyn, who was having an affair with King Henry VIII. Despite being the king's daughter,...

Katherine Parr: Opportunist, Queen, Reformer is a fresh perspective on the life of Katherine Parr, the sixth and final wife of Henry VIII. While most biographers portray her as driven by a desire for...

Katherine Parr: Opportunist, Queen, Reformer - A Theological Perspective by Don Matzat. A fresh perspective on the life of Katherine Parr, Henry VIII's sixth and final wife, reveals a complex woman...

Meet Katherine Johnson, a mathematician whose work was crucial to the first US space launch. Before John Glenn orbited the Earth or astronauts walked on the moon, Katherine and her colleagues used...

Brother Rodric Chandler's first case is a complex one. In July 1399, London is abuzz with rumours that Henry Bolingbroke has returned from exile in France. Meanwhile, the body of a young woman is...

Brother Rodric Chandler is a reluctant spy and friar with a complex web of loyalties. In July 1399, London is gripped by uncertainty as King Richard's grip on the English throne falters. A young...

The Collected Stories of Katherine MansfieldThis comprehensive collection brings together all of Katherine Mansfield's stories written up until her death in 1923. The volume offers a complete range...

The Collected Stories of Katherine MansfieldThis collection represents the full range of Katherine Mansfield's writing, from short sharp studies to longer, richer tales. Her stories are moving,...

A Study Guide for Raymond Chandler's "The Big Sleep" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study...

Katherine Swynford: A Remarkable Woman in English History This biography tells the story of Katherine Swynford, a woman who defied convention and left an indelible mark on the English monarchy. Her...

Katherine Johnson's remarkable story is one of determination and resilience in the face of adversity. From her early days as a gifted young mathematician to her groundbreaking work at NASA,...

Raymond Chandler's fiction has had a lasting impact on the literary landscape. This reference work provides an in-depth analysis of his novels and short stories, featuring alphabetically arranged...

Katherine Johnson's inspiring story is a testament to the power of determination and hard work. As a young girl, she showed an exceptional aptitude for math, quickly skipping ahead several grades and...

Speedwell Book Three in The Katherine Wheel Series by Alex Martin As the 1920s dawn, Katy and Jem's future hangs in the balance. They must navigate the challenges of their new enterprise, risking...

Katherine Mansfield's engagement with periodical culture in early twentieth-century Britain is explored in this scholarly study. The book examines her contributions to various publications, including...

December 1888 marks a fragile calm in London as Christmas approaches. A mysterious illness sweeps through Katherine Kramer after she cuts herself on a strange book at a dinner party, leaving her...

John Capgrave's The Life of Saint Katherine is the longest and most intricate Katherine legend written during the Middle Ages. This narrative tells the story of the life of the virgin martyr,...

Katherine Philips was a major seventeenth-century poet and playwright known for her innovative use of poetic styles to express passionate female friendship and moral acuity. Her literary career has...

In a world where death has been eradicated, one woman's fate is inescapable. Katherine Mortenhoe's terminal brain disease brings her to the attention of a "pain-starved public," and she becomes an...

Katherine and Juana: Sister Queens of Spain A gripping tale of love, sacrifice, and duty, Julia Fox's biography explores the lives of two remarkable women, Katherine of Aragon and Juana of Castile...

Katherine Bernhardt: Why is a mushroom growing in my shower? This catalogue publication showcases the vibrant and playful paintings of American artist Katherine Bernhardt. Her works often combine the...

King Henry's desire for a male heir sparks a complex web of personal narratives from three women: Katherine, his first wife; Anne Boleyn, the young and ambitious queen; and the protagonists...

The Raymond Chandler Project brings together a unique collection of short stories, songs and poems inspired by unused titles from the renowned author's archives.Originally commissioned through a...

Katherine Lockhart has managed her brother's household with sense and reason for years. However, when he marries, her position becomes increasingly untenable, and she is sent to Helagon, his property...

Katherine Jackson French: Kentucky's Forgotten Ballad Collector by Elizabeth DiSavino explores the life and work of Katherine Jackson French, a pioneering musician who collected ballads from the...

Katherine Parr's Complete Works and Correspondence presents a significant collection of her writings, including Psalms or Prayers, Prayers or Meditations, The Lamentation of a Sinner, and a...

Katherine Chidley was a prominent figure in 17th-century England, known for her outspoken views on religion and politics. Her writings from this period offer valuable insights into the complex...

Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen by Alison Weir is the first novel in a six-part series about Henry VIII's Queens. This captivating story follows Katherine's journey from her Spanish homeland to...

The Mysterious Death of Katherine Parr: A New Investigation The death of Katherine Parr, Henry VIII's last queen, remains one of the most enigmatic in royal history. Despite her remarkable survival...

Thomas Bradbury Chandler: A Loyalist Mind in Revolutionary America This biography delves into the intellectual world of Thomas Bradbury Chandler, an Anglican minister who defended monarchy and...

Katherine Philips: A Pioneering Figure in English-Language Women's Literary HistoryThis groundbreaking study offers new insights into the life and work of Katherine Philips, a poet, translator,...

This Norton Critical Edition brings together thirty-five of Katherine Mansfield's most significant short stories, along with explanatory annotations and insightful commentary. Written over a decade,...

Josephine Baker and Katherine Dunham were two trailblazing African American dancers who broke down racial barriers in film and literature. Their work continues to be overlooked, but this book sheds...

The Sisters Who Would Be Queen: The Tragedy of Mary, Katherine and Lady Jane Grey by Leanda De Lisle Behind the legend of the 'Nine Days Queen', lies a complex web of family, politics and loyalty...

At twenty-nine, Phylicia Chandler's life has been put on hold to care for her dying mother and sisters. Now that her mother is gone, her father's sudden departure with a younger woman has left...

The White Rose Rent Katherine, Daughter of Richard III In the aftermath of Richard III's death, a young woman must navigate the treacherous world of Tudor England. Katherine Plantagenet, the...

The Raymond Chandler Papers brings together previously uncollected letters and nonfiction writings from America's master of crime fiction. This collection reveals the powerful personality and broad...

A family saga filled with love and loss, Going Home is a heartwarming story about one woman's journey to find her place in the world. After leaving behind the only life she has ever known, Lettie...

Katherine Mansfield's life was marked by struggle and insecurity, yet she remained driven to create. This biography offers a fresh look at her life and achievements through her innovative short...

Pale Horse, Pale Rider: The Selected Short StoriesKatherine Anne Porter's masterful short fiction spans the American South and revolutionary Mexico, conjuring worlds both within and without. This...

The World of Raymond Chandler In His Own Words offers a unique insight into the life and writing of one of America's most iconic mystery writers. This collection of images and text, featuring...

This groundbreaking collection of essays challenges traditional notions of world literature by exploring the global production and dissemination of short stories. Katherine Mansfield's work is...

The Katherine Group: Newly Edited and Translated Works for Understanding Medieval English Spirituality. This collection brings together three significant works from medieval England, offering...

Cami Chandler returns to her hometown to take over the family inn and winery after her grandmother's passing. However, she soon discovers that most of her grandmother's estate was lost in a Ponzi...

The Terrifying True Story of Cannibal Killer Katherine Knight On 29th February 2000, a chilling scene was discovered at a home, leaving the local police force stunned. A body was found in a chair,...

The Prosecution of Professor Chandler: A Cautionary Tale of Academic Freedom in McCarthy's America. In 1950s America, academic freedom was under siege. Steve Batterson tells the true story of...

The White Hart Inn in Brasted was more than just a haven for weary fighter pilots during World War II. It was a place where they could share their hopes and fears, elation and sorrow, with the...

This large print book offers dementia-friendly adaptations of Katherine Mansfield's beloved short stories. Retaining the poetic voice of Mansfield, these stories are brought to life with...

Byx is the last of her kind, a solitary dairne in a world where she once belonged to a thriving family. Determined to uncover the truth about her own existence, she sets out on a perilous journey to...

This inspiring story tells the remarkable true tale of Katherine Johnson, a mathematician who played a crucial role in the American Space Agency's historic moon landing. Despite facing racism and...

This comprehensive biography explores the lives of six influential queens who shaped European history. From Katherine of Aragon to Caroline of Brunswick, this work delves into the trials and triumphs...

Henry VIII's six wives are a fascinating and complex chapter in English history. This captivating guide explores the lives of Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine...

Tonight, I Burn by Katharine J. Adams is a dark and decadent debut that weaves together romance, betrayal, and mystery in a spellbinding tale. In this epic fantasy, a young thorn witch named Penny...

Chaucer's Triumph: A Historical Novel of Passion and Intrigue Garry O'Connor's novel brings to life the complex world of 14th-century England, rekindling our fascination with Geoffrey Chaucer and...

Discover your royal heritage with this in-depth family history. Reverend Francis Marbury's descendants are connected to some of Europe's most influential monarchs, including William the Conqueror and...

A Stranger Killed Katy: The True Story of Katherine Hawelka, Her Murder on a New York Campus, and How Her Family Fought Back by William D. LaRue. In the early morning hours of August 29, 1986, a...

Birds and Animals of Australia's Top End is a lavishly illustrated photographic field guide to the region's incredible wildlife. With hundreds of stunning color photographs, this book provides...

A life sentence in a federal supermax prison is just the beginning for one inmate. When a corrupt attorney visits, people from his past start to die. A retired FBI agent, now running a private...

A witty and engaging novel about love, family, and finding one's own voice. Vero's life is marked by eccentric relationships and comical misadventures as she navigates her way towards becoming a...