1197 results for 'Curtis, Norma'

Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson's remarkable comeback story is one of the most inspiring in recent history. From the depths of personal loss to achieving unparalleled success as a businessman and media...

Ian Curtis and Joy Division: A Life of Artistic Genius Ian Curtis, the enigmatic lead singer of Joy Division, left behind a legacy of artistic genius that continues to captivate audiences today. This...

Curtis Cuffie was an artist who lived and worked in New York's East Village from the mid-1980s until his death in 2002. He began his career as a teenager, moving to the city from Hartsville, South...

Ian Curtis's intensely personal writings, presented in So This Is Permanence, offer a unique glimpse into the life and creative process of one of the most enigmatic songwriters of the late twentieth...

Tony Curtis: A Biography of Resilience This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life of Tony Curtis, tracing his journey from his teenage years in New York to his passing at 85. Through...

The Accomplice A Novel by Curtis Jackson and Aaron Philip Clark is a gripping thriller that combines suspense and intrigue. Nia Adams, a determined and ambitious Texas Ranger, is tasked with...

Norma is a darkly comedic exploration of widowhood and online anonymity. After decades of marriage and family responsibility, Norma finds herself free to indulge in a virtual world of cancelled soap...

Exploring the lasting impact of Joy Division's lead singer Ian Curtis, this book examines the dedication of fans and its relevance to modern issues. Essays on Curtis delve into themes such as memory,...

Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian Project in the Field by Mick Gidley explores the life and work of photographer Edward S. Curtis, who embarked on an ambitious project to document Native...

Wrong Norma is a collection of writings by Anne Carson, exploring a diverse range of subjects, including literature, philosophy, and personal experience.The pieces in this book are not linked, and...

The Pictorial Turn by Neal Curtis This collection of essays explores the role of pictures and images in our culture, examining their relationship to language, their power over observers, and their...

King Curtis: A Life in Music King Curtis was one of the most influential musicians of the 50s, 60s, and early 70s. His life story is a testament to his talent, charisma, and enduring legacy. This...

As Christmas approaches, Corey Curtis and Thayer Reynolds are looking forward to a peaceful holiday season. However, their plans are put on hold when a frozen body is discovered, leading Corey to...

Curtis Warren is a name synonymous with the darker side of the British underworld. This biography chronicles his meteoric rise from street mugger to the richest and most successful British criminal...

Emma Curtis Hopkins was a pioneering spiritual teacher who empowered countless individuals with her unique approach to metaphysics. Her teachings have had a lasting impact on modern spirituality, and...

On 10 March 1945, nearly 300 American B-29s launched a devastating attack on Tokyo, unleashing a firestorm that killed over 100,000 people and flattened 16 square miles of the city. This was the...

Silly snack-hunting squirrels Norma and Belly are back in their latest hilarious adventure. In this fourth installment of their award-winning series, they devise a plan to sneak into the MR.FORTUNE...

Norma Jeane Baker of Troy A Version of Euripides' Helen by Anne Carson is a spoken and sung new work that reconsiders the stories of two iconic women - Marilyn Monroe and Helen of Troy. This intimate...

Pops has gone missing, and it's up to Norma, Belly, and their friend B to find him. Their search takes them out of the park and into the local apple orchard, where they'll need all their skills to...

Air Marshall Sir Arthur Harris and General Curtis E. LeMay: A Comparative Analytical Biography by Albert Atkins provides a detailed examination of two key figures in the air war during World War II...

Pizza My Heart by Mika Song is a heartwarming tale of two squirrels who want pizza more than anything.Norma and Belly's desire for hot, cheesy pizza leads them to take on a wild challenge: getting...

Edward Curtis's 1914 film In the Land of the Head Hunters was a groundbreaking work of early silent cinema, featuring an Indigenous cast and marking a significant moment in US film history. This...

Norma and Belly really want a donut, but things aren't going their way. A burned breakfast and a grumpy donut seller at the local food truck have left them with only nuts to eat. Undeterred, they're...

No estamos tan bien nacer, crecer y vivir fuera de la norma en EspañaUna investigación cruda sobre las violencias cotidianas que enfrentan las personas queer en España. A través de centenares de...

Marilyn Monroe remains one of the most famous and misunderstood women in the world. Her private life continues to inspire headlines and controversy. This book cuts through the rumors and myths to...

Lena's Nest explores the darker side of scientific progress. When robot scientist Lena Curtis emerges from a coma, she finds herself in a world that is not quite right. As she struggles to come to...

Discover the untold story behind one of music's most iconic figures. 50 Cent: A Candid Biography is an unflinching look at the life and times of Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, from his humble beginnings...

Diamond Newbury's life is defined by the absence of her father, who vanished seven years ago. Her mother is determined to move on, but Diamond can't shake off his memory. When she receives a letter...

The 15-Minute Countdown to Nuclear Annihilation During the Cold War, the United States faced an unprecedented threat. With just 15 minutes between detection and impact, American military personnel...

Marilyn Monroe remains one of the most provocative female legends of the twentieth century. For twenty years, those closest to her kept certain aspects of her life under wraps due to the presence of...

Marilyn Monroe remains one of the most provocative female legends of the twentieth century. For twenty years, those closest to her kept certain aspects of her life under wraps due to the presence of...

A behind-the-scenes look at one of Hollywood's most iconic films. Tony Curtis shares his memories of working on Some Like It Hot, a beloved comedy that has become an integral part of American cinema...

The transformation of the Roman empire into a medieval society is a profound and far-reaching consequence of the rise of Christianity. Peter Brown explores this shift in power dynamics, tracing the...

Billy Wilder's Sunset Boulevard is a film noir that also serves as a scathing critique of the Hollywood dream factory. The movie tells the story of those who were both created and destroyed by this...

Dinosaur Thud! The Carnotaurus is a rhyming story about a big, fierce Carnotaurus named Dinosaur Thud. He loves to chase small dinosaurs, but when he meets a huge Brachiosaurus, he realises it's not...

Feminists Don't Wear Pink is a powerful collection of essays that explore what it means to be a woman in today's world. Curated by journalist and activist Scarlett Curtis, this book brings together...

The Antiquities of Laugharne, Pendine, and Their Neighbourhood, Carmarthenshire, Amroth, Sandersfoot, Cilgetty, Pembrokeshire, South Wales by Mary Curtis This book is a significant cultural resource,...

Master the power of formulas in Microsoft Excel 365 with this concise and practical guide. With its 6-page laminated format, this reference guide is perfect for quick access to essential formulas and...

This memoir tells the story of Curtis Chin's childhood growing up as a gay Chinese American in 1980s Detroit. A safe haven for the community was Chung's Cantonese Cuisine, where people from all walks...

The Curtiss F11C/BFC and Bf2c is a detailed history of one of the last fighter aircraft developed by the Curtiss Corporation for the USN. Developed in response to the introduction of Boeing's F4B,...

Norman Ackroyd's Irish Notebook is a captivating collection of watercolor sketches from the artist's journeys along Ireland's west coast. Spanning 40 pages, the book showcases Ackroyd's unique...

Awakening to a New Purpose Norma's journey to a purpose-driven life was not an overnight transformation. It took a Near Death Experience, self-discovery, and guidance from eight teachers, two...

Claudia's life was forever changed ten years ago when she was convicted of the murder of her child. Now, she has made a shocking confession - to manslaughter - in the hopes of being granted parole...

Dinosaur Flap! The Oviraptor is a rhyming story about a nervous Oviraptor named Dinosaur Flap, who struggles to settle down for a nap due to her worries about protecting her eggs. With the help of a...

A single summer in London sets the stage for a life-altering exploration of masculinity and queerness in the digital age. Isaac's journey begins with a disappointing yet addictive experience through...

Discover the amazing world of dinosaurs with this fun lift-the-flap book. What dinosaur has feet like an elephant? What dinosaur honks like a car? What dinosaur has teeth the size of bananas? Turn...

Alice Blackwell never dreamed of being First Lady. Much less, to a President whose politics she didn't believe in. On perhaps the most important day of her husband's presidency, she looks back on the...

Set against the backdrop of a luxurious, ever-changing hotel that travels through the galaxy, Floating Hotel is a heartwarming tale of found family and the power of love. The Grand Abeona Hotel is a...

The Curtiss X-Planes: A Story of VTOL Aircraft Development Francis H. Dean's in-depth account of Curtiss Wright Corporation's 1950s and 1960s efforts to develop a vertical takeoff aircraft is a...

Curtis Black has changed his ways, but the sins of the past have a way of coming back to haunt him. His former mistress appears with their newborn daughter, Curtina, and demands that Curtis be...

Edward Curtis: A Life of Obsession and Artistic Vision. Timothy Egan's biography reveals the complex life of Edward Curtis, a charismatic figure who moved in rarefied circles before dedicating...

The Curtiss P-40 B, C, D, E is a detailed guide to the development and production of this iconic fighter aircraft. In 1939, the US Army Air Forces decided to produce the Curtiss P-40, primarily due...

The Curtiss Aerocar 1928-1940 is a comprehensive history of an innovative travel trailer that blended aircraft design principles with engineering creativity. Glenn H. Curtiss, a pioneering engineer...

The History of Alexander by Quintus Curtius Rufus is a narrative history of the life and campaigns of Alexander the Great. Written in the 1st century AD, this work is one of the five surviving...

Curtiss 1907-47 is a comprehensive history of the Curtiss Company's aircraft production from its early beginnings to its eventual sale in 1947. Glenn Hammond Curtiss was a key figure behind the...

The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk: A Legendary Fighter Aircraft. First flown in 1938, the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk was a iconic American fighter aircraft used by the United States and its Allies during World War...

The Curtiss-Wright Corporation was formed in 1929 by the merger of Wright Aeronautical and Curtiss Aeroplane. This partnership brought together two aviation giants, with Curtiss airplanes already...

James Curtis explores the intersection of art and identity in his biography of James Whale, a lesser-known figure whose work had a profound impact on the world of film.Whale's life is the basis for...

The Web of Deceit by Mark Curtis reveals a critical examination of Britain's role in international relations since 1945. A comprehensive critique of the Blair government's foreign policy, Curtis...

Military Aircraft Markings 2022 provides a comprehensive overview of the UK's military aviation, featuring the most complete listing of all UK Armed Forces aircraft. This annual publication includes...

Garry Curtis's life has been one of remarkable colour and variance. A soldier who has lived not one but several lives, his story is frank and heartfelt. With a narrative that is both deeply personal...

Nicole Curtis shares her personal story in this inspiring memoir. As the star of Rehab Addict, she has worked tirelessly to restore historical houses and transform neighborhoods. But behind the...

George Curtis examines the root cause of poverty in this thought-provoking analysis. Building on the ideas of an American economist from 1879, Curtis explores how poverty is entrenched in our social...

A comprehensive collection of ancient accounts on Alexander the Great, this volume brings together selections from Arrian, Diodorus, Plutarch, and Quintus Curtius to provide a complete narrative of...

When Curtis's fists flew, Montbretia was caught in the middle. Now, she's the only one who can help his comrades find him.The pickpocket is down, but that doesn't stop Curtis's anger from boiling...

The KJV Dictionary provides comprehensive definitions for over 2000 uncommon, doctrinal, and thematic terms found in the King James Version Bible. This soft cover book brings together Noah Webster's...

They Drive by Night by James Curtis is a gripping mystery that explores themes of justice and equality in 1930s Britain. With its unique blend of crime fiction and social commentary, this novel takes...

Set in England in 1904, Think of England is a gripping historical romance that follows Captain Archie Curtis as he seeks answers about his past. Two years after a tragic military accident left him...

Discover the Art of Homemade Soups with Your Soup Maker With your soup maker, creating a delicious homemade soup has never been easier. In just 30-40 minutes, you can have a tasty meal ready. This...

A new thriller from bestselling author Rob Sinclair. When an unidentified hero intervenes in an assassination attempt on a prominent politician, it sparks a nationwide search that captivates the...

The story of two young men who shaped Australia's modern politics. Becoming John Curtin and James Scullin tells the tale of their intertwined early lives, as they became labour intellectuals and...

Discover the world of fermented foods and unlock a new dimension in your cooking with Vegetales fermentados. This comprehensive guide introduces you to the art of lactofermenting, a traditional...

The Best-Kept Secret by Kimberla Lawson Roby is a scandalous tale of love, deceit and redemption. Curtis Black, a self-proclaimed ladies' man, has started anew with a new job and wife, but his old...

Dolores is a poignant and evocative novel that explores the complexities of a young girl's life. Lauren Aimee Curtis's writing is both precise and powerful, creating a potent atmosphere that...

A Better Serial Than Breakfast by Graham Greig is a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. When James Curtis's alter ego takes over, he embarks on a killing...

Sculpture Vertical, Horizontal, Closed, Open by Penelope Curtis explores the fundamental functions shared by various three-dimensional objects. By examining sundials, mirrors, graves, way-markers,...

Ian Curtis's life was a complex mix of artistic genius and personal turmoil. His widow, Deborah Curtis, offers a deeply personal and insightful look at his life in this biography. With a foreword by...

The Habsburgs: A History of a Dynasty By Benjamin Curtis A&C Black, 2013 The Habsburgs were one of Europe's most influential dynasties, with territories spanning across the continent and beyond...

In November 1945, Allied forces were cautiously optimistic about the war's outcome. Yet for Captain Jim Curtis, each day was a reminder that warfare could be unpredictable and uncertain. Captured...

Curtis Quinn is a man with a particular set of skills and a price on his head. When the woman he loves disappears, he follows her trail to Harlow, an occult town ruled by darkness and an enigmatic...

Norman the Norman from Normandy: Two Quests in One is a hilarious and action-packed tale about a little boy with a big sword. When Norman inherits his father's huge sword, he finds himself in all...

The Great Deception: Anglo-American Power and World Order by Mark Curtis This book reveals how Britain plays a crucial role in supporting US dominance, and explores the far-reaching impact this has...

Dark Places: A Study of Haunted Spaces in Film explores the eerie locations that fuel horror movies. From crumbling mansions to abandoned asylums, these settings create an atmosphere of fear and...

Islam in Black America: Identity, Liberation, and Difference in African-American Islamic Thought by Edward E. Curtis IV explores the complex history of modern African-American Islamic thought through...

Steph Curtis shares her honest and open account of life with her daughter, Sasha, who has Pathological Demand Avoidance. The book explores the everyday struggles and milestones of raising a child...

The final book in the Super Heroic, Super Silly series from radio stars Greg James and Chris Smith. Kid Normal and the Final Five is the epic conclusion to the laugh-out-loud funny series for readers...

Henryk Sienkiewicz's The Knights of the Cross is a historical novel that explores the Teutonic Knights and Crusades in Poland. Written by the Nobel Prize-winning author, this volume is part of his...

The Knights of the Cross. Volume 1. Henryk Sienkiewicz's historical novel explores the complex history of Poland and its connections to the Teutonic Knights and the Crusades. Set against the backdrop...

Curtis the crocodile loves clothes, but he doesn't want to ruin them by playing in the mud. He's looking for a way to look cool and still have fun. This early reader tells the story of Curtis's...

Souk Daddy is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. Antony Curtis weaves a complex tale of suspense and intrigue, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the...

Just Between Us by J. H. Trumble is a poignant and relatable love story about two young men navigating their feelings for each other amidst life's challenges.The novel follows Luke, who has recently...

In the Absence of the Sun by Emily Curtis is a poignant poetry collection that delves into the darker corners of the mind. When insomnia takes hold, our thoughts can become a maze of self-doubt,...

The Wall by D.C. Jackson In the small town of Stewarton, summer holidays are like a microwave - everything happens quickly and in rapid succession. For Norma Gordon, this means finding Rab McGuire...

Kid Normal is a laugh-out-loud funny adventure series for readers aged 8+. From radio stars Greg James and Chris Smith, this book follows Murph Cooper as he discovers his school is top secret and...

Am I Normal Yet? is a heart-wrenching and hilarious novel about a girl's struggle to live a normal life with OCD. Holly Bourne's story follows Evie as she navigates the challenges of being diagnosed...

Strangers at the Port by Lauren Aimee Curtis is an enchanting novel about myth and memory, suspicion and dislocation, emigrants and explorers. Set on a remote island, the story explores the ineffable...

Sheryl Canter's Normal Eating offers a unique approach to breaking free from compulsive eating and weight obsession. By combining principles from mindfulness, 12-step recovery, intuitive eating,...

Duke (Leopards of Normandy 2) is an action-packed historical epic that follows William of Normandy as he inherits his father's title and assumes command of his lands. In this thrilling instalment of...

The Fate of England Hangs in the Balance of a Fight Between Brothers. David Churchill's vivid historical novel tells the story of William the Conqueror in all its dramatic glory. A world seething...

Blowing out the candles on her birthday cake was supposed to be Oddly's special moment. Instead, it became a disaster that set off a chain of events she never could have imagined.As a half-witch with...