789 results for 'Crooks, Jacqueline'

Colour your world with the illustrations of Nick Sharratt in this brilliant colouring book. Featuring artwork from the popular world of Jacqueline Wilson, this book is suited to readers of colouring...

Jacqueline Hopla's life seems ordinary - wonderful husband, steady job, and a nagging desire for something more. However, her world is turned upside down when she meets Menzo the Magnificent, a Fey...

Four heartwarming and honest stories from Jacqueline Wilson, one of the UK's most beloved children's authors.Girls in Love, Girls in Tears, Girls Under Pressure, and Girls Out Late are four books...

Jacqueline in Paris: A Novel by Ann Mah is a captivating portrait of Jacqueline Bouvier's college year abroad in postwar Paris. In September 1949, at just twenty years old, she arrives in the City of...

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter is a masterful novel that weaves together a complex web of mystery and suspense. In the quiet town of Amos, Mississippi, a decades-old secret hangs over the lives of...

The Jacqueline Rose Reader brings together a wide range of essays, reviews, and excerpts from one of the most influential scholars working in the humanities today. This collection represents the full...

Two humorous and heartwarming tales from award-winning author Jacqueline Wilson. Tracy Beaker's story is a candid account of her life, while Elsa's journey as a young performer offers a poignant...

This comprehensive monograph celebrates 50 years of the practice of London- and South Wales-based mixed-media artist Jacqueline Poncelet. Through her diverse works, Poncelet explores how patterns...

The Jacqueline Wilson Christmas Cracker is packed with lots of festive fun! This special edition includes a brand-new story from the author, as well as classic and exclusive content.Get into the...

Jacqueline du Pré: A BiographyA deeply moving and insightful portrait of a complex person, this biography draws on the author's personal friendship with Jacqueline du Pré. Behind the music world's...

Conversations with Jacqueline Rose explores the debates that have fueled her writing and thinking over three decades. Internationally renowned scholar Jacqueline Rose discusses the difference between...

Crooks is a contemporary novel that explores the complexities of growing up in a harsh and often cruel world. At its core, it's a story about three young women - Elsa, Jamie, and Patricia - who leave...

Jacqueline Wilson's Happy Holidays is the perfect summer companion. This bumper book brings together puzzles, fun facts and activities with short stories from some of her most beloved characters...

The Crook Factory by Dan SimmonsIn 1942, FBI agent Joe Lucas is sent to Cuba to keep an eye on Ernest Hemingway. Instead, he finds himself at the centre of a complex web of espionage and deception as...

Stephanie Laurens brings to life a romance touched by magic as old as time. Jacqueline Tregarth, lady and guardian of Nimway Hall, is devoted to protecting her people, the Hall, its estate's wood,...

Crooked is an alternate history novel that tells two sides of a story. It's not about historical facts, but about the people who shape them. This is the inside story of American power, a tale of...

Jacqueline Wilson's Superstars is a collection of two of her most popular stories. The Suitcase Kid tells the story of a young girl struggling to cope with her parents' divorce, and the difficulties...

The Crook of Marsden Manor by G. H. Teed is a gripping crime story that pits Sexton Blake against a notorious international adventurer, George Marsden Plummer.A complex web of robbery and murder...

Crooked: Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to RecoveryA comprehensive examination of the back pain industry, this book delves into what works, what doesn't, and how to find...

Jacqueline Hill's life story is told in this biography by Louise Bremner. Published in 2019, it offers a unique insight into her experiences and achievements. The author, Louise Bremner, has written...

Crooked: Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to RecoveryA comprehensive examination of the back pain industry, exploring what works, what doesn't, and how to get on the road to...

Crooked: A Novel by Brian M. Wiprud is a gripping tale of art, deception and murder in New York City. When a valuable painting goes missing, its owner hires a skilled hustler to track it down. As the...

Mab's mum is a self-proclaimed fairy enthusiast, with a flat full of fairy ornaments and tiny fairy furniture. Mab's not entirely sure why, but it makes her mum happy, especially after her dad left...

Crooked Heart by Lissa Evans is a gripping story about an unlikely partnership during wartime. When a young boy is evacuated from London to escape the Blitz, he finds himself in the care of a woman...

Jacqueline Wilson's Biscuit Barrel is a humorous and entertaining collection of two tales. In "Cliffhanger", Tim faces a week of action-packed games, but his new friend Biscuits has a different...

Deep within a notorious hotel, shrouded in local legend and feared by many, lies a mystery that has left the authorities baffled. Crooked House, a place with a dark history of unsolved murders and...

Aristide Leonides' life was turned upside down when he was found dead in his sprawling mansion. Suspicion fell on his young widow, but Charles Hayward, her fiancé, refused to let the truth be buried...

Jackie: The Life and Style of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis is an in-depth portrait of a woman who captivated the world with her beauty, culture, and refinement. This biographical photobook commemorates...

Isabelle and the Crooks by Michelle Robinson is a humorous picture book about family secrets. Isabelle's family are burglars, but she wants to be part of the gang without breaking the law. This...

A Crooked Tree by Una Mannion is a powerful and emotional novel about a family's dark past. A shocking incident sets off a chain reaction of events that exposes long-held secrets and forces the truth...

From the kitchen of Tha Boss Dogg comes a cookbook that's equal parts soul food and street smarts. From Crook to Cook features 50 recipes that showcase Snoop's own culinary style, with a mix of...

The Crooked Staircase A Jane Hawk Novel by Dean KoontzJane Hawk faces her toughest fight yet against a conspiracy that threatens millions, in this electrifying thriller by #1 New York Times...

Lette Louw's life story is one of delayed love, loss, and reconciliation. Set against the backdrop of World War II-era South Africa, this compelling tale explores the complexities of growing up and...

Crooked Seeds by Karen Jennings In a Cape Town where water is rationed and has to be collected from trucks each day, Deidre lives from day to day in squalor. She borrows, persuades, and cadges her...

This is Alison's story, one of survival and discovery. A family tragedy shook her life forever, leaving only one survivor.As she tries to rebuild her life, Alison returns to the remote house where it...

From Byfleet to the Bush: An Autobiography is a gripping memoir that takes readers on a journey through the life of Jacqueline Pearce. Born in Surrey, Pearce's career has spanned from RADA to...

Lieutenant Jacqueline "Jack" Daniels is facing a bad week. Her personal life is in shambles, with her boyfriend having left her for his personal trainer and chronic insomnia causing her to overspend...

The Crooked Branch by Jeanine Cummins is a deeply moving and richly drawn novel. After the birth of her daughter, Majella finds herself feeling isolated and exhausted, but it's at her childhood home...

Daisies and Other Nature Poems by Jacqueline Mead is a collection of poems that celebrate the beauty of nature. Written from the heart, these poems explore the world around us, from the smallest...

The Crooked Path Journal Issue 7 by Peter Paddon Explore the world of modern witchcraft and spirituality with this latest issue of The Crooked Path Journal. Issue 7 features a diverse range of...

George Crook: A Complex and Controversial General. Paul Magid's biography sheds light on the life of George Crook, one of the most prominent military figures of the late-nineteenth-century Indian...

The Crooked Spire John the Carpenter (Book 1) by Chris Nickson In 1361, John's life is marked by loss and uncertainty. Orphaned by the devastating Black Death, he possesses only the tools of his late...

The inner workings of America's largest criminal court are shrouded in secrecy, yet the effects of racial profiling and mass incarceration are starkly evident. Crook County reveals the hidden world...

The Crooked Path Journal Issue 2 by Peter Paddon Explore the world of traditional witchcraft and occultism with this collection of articles from issue 2 of The Crooked Path Journal. Within its pages,...

The Crooked Branch A Novel by Jeanine Cummins A deeply moving story of two mothers from different times, Majella's journey to uncover the truth about her family's past and her own identity is both...

Acclaimed biographer Sarah Bradford presents a definitive portrait of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, exploring her life with candour and insight. Through candid interviews with those who have never...

General George Crook's autobiography is a candid and insightful account of his life and career as a military officer in the American West. Spanning from his graduation from West Point in 1852 to June...

George Crook's transformation from Indian fighter to advocate for Native American rights is a story of empathy and conflict. In this final volume of Paul Magid's biography, Crook's experiences during...

A car accident in the snow leaves an elderly lady and her dog dead. Sara Drew is shaken by what she sees, but when the driver involved refuses to report the incident, she's threatened with harm to...

The Crooked Scythe: An Anthology of Oral History by George Ewart Evans is a unique collection of stories and memories from rural England. Edited by David Gentleman, this anthology brings to life the...

A humorous and thought-provoking novel that remains relevant today, Mitre and Crook explores the tensions between tradition and modernism in a way that is both entertaining and insightful. Written by...

This new edition of Straight and Crooked Thinking demonstrates how clear, rational thinking and logic can win any argument. It reveals the typical flaws in reasoning and shows how language can be...

Something sinister is happening in Crooked Oak. Since the fracking site closed, Nancy's parents have been acting strangely, their eyes blank, and they won't eat. The symptoms are spreading, affecting...

The Crooked Timber of Humanity by Isaiah Berlin Isaiah Berlin's magnum opus explores the complex and often fraught relationship between the ideas of the past and the social and political upheavals of...

A gripping tale of darkness and miracles from bestselling author Maggie Stiefvater. In Bicho Raro, Colorado, a mysterious landscape of dark saints and forbidden love is home to a family with the...

Callahan Garrity's cleaning service, House Mouse, is known for its efficiency and attention to detail. But when a young Mormon nanny goes missing along with valuable items, Callahan's skills as a...

Bank of Crooks and Criminals by Ken Rossignol is a story about a Marine who was robbed by his banker at the point of a pen. His life savings were invested in a new inn and restaurant, but the bank...

George Crook was a prominent military figure of the late-nineteenth-century Indian Wars. His name is largely unrecognized today, despite playing a pivotal role in events such as the Custer fight at...

Arthur Crook's latest case takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon a group of individuals claiming to be refugees. Their mission is to aid those in need, but Crook soon suspects that one of...

Zora Neale Hurston's groundbreaking collection of short stories, Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick, is a testament to her singular talent as one of the most influential American artists of...

The Village Crook and Other Stories is a humorous collection of short stories that showcases the unique traditions and quirks of rural Jamaica. With each tale, you'll experience a mix of laughter and...

Crooked Soley A Crop Circle Revelation by Wooden BooksThis thought-provoking book explores the mysterious world of crop circles, inviting you to pause and reflect on the unexplained phenomena...

In the streets of Creije, magic and mayhem reign. For four individuals with troubled pasts, survival depends on their ability to wield it. Tavia, Wesley, Karam, and Saxony each have their own reasons...

From Workhouse to Westminster: The Life Story of Will Crooks, M.P. by George HawThis biography tells the remarkable story of Will Crooks, a man who rose from humble beginnings in a workhouse to...

Mr Creep the Crook is a story about a bad man and his family, who are all quite unpleasant. However, when he escapes from jail and heads to the seaside, he discovers that being bad may not be as good...

Broken is a deeply personal account of healing from the pain of abuse and overcoming life-controlling issues. The author shares their own journey of recovery from destructive behaviours, broken...

Discover the woman behind the iconic sunglasses. Jackie Kennedy's life was marked by tragedy and transformation. As the wife of President John F. Kennedy, she found herself thrust into the spotlight,...

Laura Verity's life takes a deadly turn when her world is plunged into danger. As an unlikely victim, she faces skepticism from the authorities - but she refuses to back down. With the help of Arthur...

Snail Tales from the Crook Sammy's Adventure is a heartwarming tale about one little snail who dares to be different. Instead of staying in the shade with his family, he sets out on an adventure into...

A gritty contemporary romance series from bestselling authors Eva Chance and Harlow King. In "Crooked Paradise", a rebellious princess seeks revenge against those who betrayed her, teaming up with...

John James Audubon was a boy who loved the outdoors more than the indoors. He believed in studying birds in nature, not just from books. In the fall of 1804, he was determined to learn if the small...

Down the Crooked Road: My AutobiographyA moving and intimate memoir from one of Ireland's most beloved singers, Mary Black. Born into a musical family, Mary shares her childhood memories and the...

Crooked Little Vein A Novel by Warren EllisA burned-out private detective is forced to take on a case that will push him to the limits of his endurance. The president's chief of staff is searching...

A glorious Collector's Edition of the epic fantasy novel Crooked Kingdom, set in a world of dark magic and deception. This stunning hardback features intricate gold iconography, seven pieces of...

Big cats - tigers, leopards and lions that make prey of humans are commonly known as "man-eaters." Anthropologist Nayanika Mathur reimagines them as cats that have strayed from the path to become...

Deep in Brazil's neglected hinterland, two sisters discover an ancient knife beneath their grandmother's bed. Its power is both mystifying and terrifying, and its effects are felt for generations to...

Junie B. Jones Is Not a Crook is a hilarious chapter book that has been keeping kids laughing and reading for over twenty-five years. Over 65 million copies sold, this series by Barbara Park remains...

Double Decker by Jacqueline Wilson follows the lives of two ten-year-old twins, Ruby and Garnet, who are identical in appearance but couldn't be more different in personality. Their mother's death...

San Francisco homicide detective Frost Easton's life is turned upside down when he encounters his estranged friend Denny, who utters a cryptic word - Lombard - before dying in Frost's arms. This sets...

Down the Crooked Road: My AutobiographyA moving and intimate memoir from international star Mary Black, taking readers back to her early days and the roots of her musical heritage. Born in Dublin,...

The Spider's Syndicate of Crime Vs. the Crook from Space by Jerry Siegel The Spider is a mastermind of crime, with a vast network of villainous henchmen at his disposal. But when a shape-shifting...

The Crook in the Lot: God's Sovereignty in Afflictions This book explores how to find hope and strength in the midst of trials. Thomas Boston examines three key verses from Scripture, offering...

Kerouac's Crooked Road: A Critical Analysis of the American Writer's Creative Process. This book offers a nuanced exploration of Jack Kerouac's work, situating it within the broader context of...

The Librarian of Crooked Lane by C.J. Archer is a captivating fantasy novel that delves into the lives of two intriguing characters. Sylvia Ashe, a librarian with a mysterious past, discovers a diary...

Crook in the Lot: Living with That Thorn in Your Side by Thomas BostonFirst published in 1737, this book remains a significant work of Puritan literature, offering timeless wisdom on spiritual growth...

Elaine Byrne's "Political Corruption in Ireland 1922-2010 A Crooked Harp?" offers a fresh perspective on the evolution of corruption in Irish politics. By examining the institutional development of...

The Sign of the Crooked Arrow by Franklin W. Dixon is a mystery novel that follows two brothers as they investigate a series of jewelry-store holdups and help their cousin in distress. A desperate...

Shunryu Suzuki's life and teachings are revealed in this intimate biography. Drawing on Suzuki's own words and memories from his students, friends, and family, David Chadwick presents a vivid...

When Catwoman boasts that she's the best burglar in Gotham City, Harley challenges her to a criminal contest. The first one to steal the Marble of Atlantis from the museum wins.Trouble is, Catwoman...

Dreaming in French tells the story of three extraordinary American women who embarked on a life-changing journey to Paris. In 1950s France, they found themselves drawn to the culture, sophistication,...

A mysterious plane crash sets off a chain of strange events in Crooked Oak. When an unidentified plane crashes in the fields next to Dunwick Farm, it becomes clear that it was carrying unusual cargo...

Threats are like promises. Don't make ones you can't keep. In City of Spells: The Time for Heroes is Over, the fragile balance between power and loyalty is tested as Dante Ashwood's army of Crafters...

Julian Calendar's plans to shed his nerdy image at junior high are quickly derailed when he meets Ben and Greta, two fellow secret scientists. Together, they form a club with a high-tech lair where...

A modern take on Day of the Triffids from Dan Smith brings together science and horror in this fourth adventure in the Crooked Oak series. When strange occurrences start to happen in a local field,...

A Grimoire for Modern Cunning Folk: A Practical Guide to Witchcraft on the Crooked Path by Peter Paddon. This comprehensive guide offers a fresh approach to traditional non-Wiccan witchcraft,...

The House With Crooked Walls by Bruce Graeme is an intriguing mystery that delves into the dark history of an ancient Kentish manor house. Recently acquired by its new owner, Dr. Vincente Salvaterra,...

Preston Sturges's films are renowned for their unique blend of wit and social critique. This in-depth analysis explores ten of his major movies, revealing the structures, motives, and meanings...

Two British special agents risked everything to fight for freedom during World War II. Their story is one of courage and sacrifice. In 2010, police discovered the body of Eileen Nearne, a local woman...

A killer is on the loose in Chilson, Michigan, and it's up to librarian Minnie Hamilton and her trusty rescue cat Eddie to track them down. When one of their regular customers fails to collect her...

Aristide Leonides' life was one of luxury and excess, but his death at the hands of a fatal barbiturate injection has left his family reeling. Suspicion falls heavily on his young widow, who stands...