776 results for 'Curtis, Penelope'

Claire North brings a powerful, fresh and unflinching voice to ancient myth in her final novel in the Songs of Penelope trilogy. This is the story of Penelope of Ithaca, famed wife of Odysseus, as it...

Penelope A Novel by Marilyn Kaye is a modern-day fairytale about a young girl born into a cursed family. With a wealthy and socialite upbringing, Penelope seems to have it all - but she's also hiding...

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...

Penelope Rex has taken on a new challenge - caring for a pet saber tooth tiger named Mittens. In this companion to We Don't Eat Our Classmates, Penelope discovers the challenges and rewards of pet...

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...

Penelope's Balloons by Brooke BourgeoisA heartwarming story about a young girl who finds joy in the simple things, Penelope's Balloons is a charming tale of childhood wonder and discovery.With its...

Lady Penelope is a story about a woman whose fiery spirit and beauty have won her many admirers, but also made her many enemies. Forced into a loveless marriage, she finds solace in her children and...

Penelope, the Missing Pomeranian is a heartwarming tale about a little dog who loves big adventures. With her own unique spirit and curiosity, Penelope ventures out on her own and meets a variety of...

Tom Stoppard's Penelope is a poignant exploration of marriage and love. This 14-page paperback explores themes that are both deeply personal and universally relatable.The story delves into the...

Penelope Goes to Portsmouth by M. C. Beaton is a charming Regency romance novel. When Miss Hannah Pym travels to Portsmouth with her companion, Miss Penelope Wilkins, she hopes to bring some...

Romance writer Penelope Banks has mastered the art of crafting perfect love stories, but her own family life is a different story. When her business venture - a romance bookstore - is at risk of...

Silvana La Spina's Penelope is a powerful retelling of a lesser-known story. The author gives voice to a woman who has been silenced for far too long, providing a platform for her to share her...

Penelope Unbound by Mary MorrissyA speculative history that reimagines James Joyce's famous heroine in a new and compelling light. What if Norah Barnacle had waited for her husband alone at the...

Penelope's Passion by Maggie Sims is a romance novel that explores the complexities of love and desire in 19th-century London. After her mother's passing, Penelope Wood faces an uncertain future, but...

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...

Penelope Snoop, Ace Detective is a hilarious and original picture book about a feisty female detective who sets out to solve a mystery. Her favourite toy, Sidney the Smelly Sock Snake, has...

Death Walks a Dog by Tess Baytree is a gripping mystery that follows Penelope Standing as she navigates her life in her fifties. With her pet sitting business keeping her busy, and her neighbors...

The Ithacan Sonnets: Penelope Tae Odysseus (Scots)Elaine Morton's forty sonnets offer a unique perspective on the Greek epic, focusing on the enigmatic heroine Penelope. Written in Scots, these poems...

Penelope Perfect: A Tale of Perfectionism Gone Wild by Shannon Anderson. When Penelope's daily routine is disrupted, her usual sense of control is thrown off balance. In this encouraging story told...

Penelope Windpipes is a very loud girl who startles her whole neighborhood. She even scares away other children and animals. But when she loses her voice, she begins to notice all sorts of things she...

Penelope's story is one of self-discovery and acceptance. As a young boy, he knows who he truly is, but it takes time for others to understand.His mother, Jodie Patterson, shares her son's journey in...

Bedtime is a charming children's book by author Rachael Parkin. It follows the adventures of Penelope Pineapplehead as she explores her dreams at night, meeting interesting characters along the way...

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...

Angry Alan & Fucked Two Plays by Penelope Skinner is a darkly comic new play about masculinity in crisis. Roger's world is falling apart - his job, his ex-wife, and his girlfriend's newfound feminism...

Claire North brings a powerful, fresh and unflinching voice to ancient myth. This is a gripping new tale that breathes life into the story of Penelope of Ithaca, famed wife of Odysseus. On the isle...

Bridgerton: Romancing Mr Bridgerton is the fourth book in Julia Quinn's Regency-set series, now the inspiration for the Netflix series Bridgerton. Welcome to the long-awaited story of Colin and...

A Psychoanalytic Interpretation of Homer's Odyssey This book presents a rigorous psychoanalytic interpretation of the Homeric dream of twenty geese, exploring its distortions and associations. A lay...

The Changing Face of Medical Education by Penelope Cavenagh, S. J. Leinster and Susan Miles explores the significant transformations in medical education over the past 50 years. This comprehensive...

Claire North brings a powerful, fresh and unflinching voice to ancient myth, breathing life into a story. This is the story of Penelope, famed wife of Odysseus, as it has never been told before. On...

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,...

Beautifully illustrated letters from Jane Austen bring to life her world and wit. This collection showcases Austen's talent for expressing herself with precision, making it an illuminating companion...

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...

Colin Bridgerton is known as the most charming man in London, but behind the façade, he's tired of being typecast as an empty-headed charmer. When he returns from a trip abroad, he discovers that...

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...

Enda Walsh's second collection of plays charts his development as one of the most strikingly original playwrights in contemporary theatre. This volume brings together four full-length plays, two...

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...

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...

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...

The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood is a retelling of the Odyssey from the perspective of Penelope, wife of Odysseus, and the twelve maids who were hanged for disloyalty. The story is presented as a...

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...

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...

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...

Set on the Thames, a community of houseboat dwellers forms an unlikely bond. Penelope Fitzgerald's Booker Prize-winning novel explores loneliness and connection in this unique urban landscape. The...

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...

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...

Bully by Penelope DouglasA complex and addictive romance that explores the blurred lines between love and hate, Bully is a story of trauma, heartbreak, and the struggle to move on from past hurts...

Rival is a gripping and sexy new adult romance that explores the boundaries between love and war. When two estranged teenagers reconnect, the stakes are high and the tension is palpable.Penelope...

Margaret Atwood's stage adaptation of Homer's Odyssey tells a fresh perspective on the ancient tale. Penelope, wife of Odysseus and cousin of Helen of Troy, has become a symbol of wifely duty and...

New York Times bestselling author Penelope Douglas returns with a spicy new adult romance, now with bonus material. In this intense and passionate story, two girls from different worlds collide,...

Dark romance returns on Devil's Night as Penelope Douglas weaves a twisted tale of obsession and desire. The abandoned hotel, The Pope, holds a mysterious twelfth floor, and its secrets are about to...

Rival by Penelope Douglas is a New Adult romance novel that explores the complex and intense relationship between two estranged teenagers. After two years of separation, Madoc and Fallon rekindle...

Animals in Spirit: Our Faithful Companions' Transition to the AfterlifeBy Penelope Smith, a pioneer in interspecies communication, this book explores the process of dying from the viewpoints of both...

Penélope en el mar is a children's picture book written by Raúl Nieto Guridi and Gema Sirvent Laguna. Published in 2018, it features 36 pages of illustrations and text.This hardcover edition is part...

The Complete Medicinal Herbal: A Practical Guide to the Healing Properties of Herbs by Penelope Ody provides a comprehensive overview of over 120 medicinal herbs, detailing their therapeutic...

Reiki for Life: A Comprehensive Guide to Reiki Practice for Levels 1, 2 & 3 Penelope Quest, a renowned Reiki expert and former UK Reiki Federation Education Co-ordinator, presents a thorough guide to...

1,000 Spanish Recipes is a culmination of Penelope Casas's 40-year career and lifelong love affair with Spanish food. This comprehensive collection of simple, precise recipes takes readers on a...

The Next Flame, a collection of two bestselling novellas, brings together the intense and passionate world of Penelope Douglas. Aflame and Next to Never follow the complex and often fraught...

Corrupt: Devil's Night is a dark romance novel by Penelope Douglas. Erika Fane has been drawn to her boyfriend's older brother, despite his intimidating presence and troubled past.The star of the...

Moon Tiger is a haunting story of loss and desire, told from the perspective of Claudia Hampton, a woman who remains defiant to the last as she approaches the end of her life. She recounts her life...

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...

True love can be found in the most unexpected places. Jordan has nowhere else to go when her boyfriend offers to let her move in with him and his father. She jumps at the opportunity, expecting to...

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,...

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...

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,...

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,...

Winter thought she'd sent her worst nightmare to prison, but three years of waiting had only given Damon time to plan his revenge. Now, he's back, and his intentions are far from pure. Damon's plan...

Blackchurch is a secluded mansion where the wealthy and powerful send their misbehaving sons to cool off away from prying eyes. Will Grayson has always been reckless and wild, never bound by a single...

Tiernan de Haas has grown up with wealth and privilege, but not love or guidance. Her parents' sudden passing leaves her feeling lost and alone. When her father's stepbrother, Jake Van der Berg,...

Punk 57 is a standalone romance novel that tells the story of a pen pal relationship that spans seven years. The author's use of a pen pal setup as the foundation for the narrative is a clever and...

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting is a powerful exploration of the suffocating effects of suburban life. A woman, trapped in a routine of coffee mornings and bridge parties, must confront the desperation that...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 Case of the Kidnapped Colonel by Christopher Bush is a gripping mystery set against the backdrop of World War Two. When the body of Penelope Craye, the flashy secretary of Colonel Brende, is...

Penelope Tredwell is the feisty 13-year-old author behind the bestselling magazine, 'The Penny Dreadful'. Her gripping tales of the macabre have captured the imagination of Victorian Britain, but no...

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...

Death in Avignon is a humorous and light-hearted mystery that combines glamour with intrigue. After a tumultuous summer, Penelope Kite has settled into her new life in Provence, enjoying...

Set in 1950s England, recovering from the Second World War, this novel tells the story of Penelope Wallace and her eccentric family as they navigate the start of the rock'n'roll era. With her...

Mary Alexander's debut novel tells the story of Penelope, a woman who defied convention and forged her own path in life. From her tumultuous marriage to poet John Betjeman to her adventures as a...

Penelope Greensmith's life is one of quiet dedication, her days spent tending to a vast seed bank that holds secrets from her mysterious past. When a charming stranger arrives in search of her...

Penelope Fox finds solace in writing to escape her illness. However, when she meets the hero from her novel, her life becomes complicated. As they navigate their impossible relationship, Penelope is...

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...

A gorgeous mystery to escape with this summer. When Penelope Kite swaps her humdrum life for a picturesque farmhouse in Provence, she imagines a simple life of long lunches and chilled rosé. Instead,...

The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book VI - The Long-Lost Home by Maryrose Wood. In the thrilling conclusion to the acclaimed series, Penelope Lumley's daring scheme sets her on a wildly...

Lady chemist Penelope Mitchell has created a perfume sensation with her latest fragrance for men. Now, she's determined to prove its female counterpart will have women swooning at their feet. To do...

Watch the Lady by Elizabeth Fremantle is a historical drama that explores the complex web of alliances and rivalries in the court of Elizabeth I. At its centre is Penelope Devereux, a woman whose...

The Black Crow Conspiracy by Christopher Edge is set in 1902 London, where the city is preparing for the coronation and tensions are rising with war looming on the horizon. For Penelope Tredwell, a...

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...