676 results for 'Dickens, Rosie'

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a novella about a bitter old miser who undergoes a transformation after being visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve. The story, first published in 1843,...

Charles Dickens and the Staplehurst Rail Crash is a fascinating biography that explores the circumstances surrounding one of the most significant rail disasters in British history. The author, Gerald...

Four of Charles Dickens's most enduring and popular works are collected in this elegant leather-bound edition. The Canterbury Classics edition brings together The Adventures of Oliver Twist, A...

Contemporary Dickens presents some of the most intriguing work being undertaken in Dickens studies today. Edited by Eileen Gillooly and Deirdre David, this collection of essays reveals Dickens to be...

Dickens was a landmark biography when first published in 1990. This specially edited shorter edition takes the reader into the life of one of the world's greatest writers, exploring his complex and...

Dickens's Kent explores the author's deep connection to the county, which was a source of inspiration for some of his most famous works. From his idyllic childhood in Chatham to his later years spent...

Charles Dickens: A Life by Claire Tomalin is a comprehensive and engaging biography that explores the complex character of this great genius. Born into a family that struggled to provide for him,...

The Rosie Result is the final instalment in the Rosie Project series, a heartwarming and hilarious tale of overcoming life's obstacles with a little love and a lot of overthinking. Don Tillman, a...

A Lesson Learned by Rosie Goodwin is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss, and resilience set against the backdrop of 19th-century England. When Saffie's mother falls ill, she must navigate a...

Charles Dickens' Christmas stories bring the magic of the season to life. This collection gathers together some of his most beloved tales, including 'A Christmas Carol', 'The Chimes', 'The Battle of...

Charles Dickens: A Brilliant Life Revealed A. N. Wilson's biography is a brilliant and insightful celebration of the imaginative genius of Charles Dickens, published to commemorate the 150th...

Rosie is a powerful and emotional novel about family secrets and the devastating consequences that can follow. When Rosie's mother dies, she is left at the mercy of her violent father and his...

Dickensland: The Curious History of Dickens's London explores the fascinating phenomenon of tourists seeking out the landmarks and locations featured in Charles Dickens's novels. Since his death,...

The Life and Lies of Charles Dickens by Helena Kelly A fresh perspective on one of Britain's most beloved authors reveals a complex and troubled individual. For 150 years, the authorised biography...

Rosie and the Unicorn by Maddie S-J and Sj Penni is a heartwarming story about dreams and wishes. A little girl's wish comes true in a magical way, taking her on an unforgettable adventure. Written...

Charles Dickens's early career was marked by uncertainty and reinvention. In this biography, Robert Douglas-Fairhurst explores how an ambitious young Londoner transformed himself into England's...

Rosie is a heartwarming novel about an 86-year-old widow who refuses to let life pass her by. Determined to live to the full, she sets out to help her grandson find love and make the most of his...

The Charles Dickens Children's Collection brings beloved stories to life with engaging illustrations and an easy-to-read format. This collection includes family favourites such as Oliver Twist and A...

Don Tillman's life is a carefully constructed plan, but when he meets Rosie, his world is turned upside down. A geneticist with a unique approach to love, Don has devised the Wife Project to find the...

Charles Dickens' youngest child, Edward, was dispatched to Australia in 1868. He found himself posted to a remote sheep station in New South Wales, where his father's fame had reached even the...

Charles Dickens's faith played a significant role in shaping his novels, offering a fresh perspective on some of literature's greatest stories. This biography explores how Dickens's beliefs...

Rosie's Hat is a story about a hat that goes on a wild adventure after being swept off a girl's head by a gust of wind. It becomes a toy for a dog, a hiding-place for a mouse, and even a nest for...

A World Full of Dickens Stories brings together eight stories from one of literature's greatest masters. In chronological order, this beautifully illustrated anthology introduces young readers to...

Rosie's Walk is a humorous tale of a fox's misadventures as it pursues a unsuspecting farm animal. The story unfolds with each mishap the fox encounters, while the animal walks calmly on, oblivious...

Rosie Revere, Engineer is a charming picture book about believing in yourself and pursuing your passion. Rosie may seem quiet during the day, but at night she's a brilliant inventor of gizmos and...

A beautifully illustrated collection of five classic Charles Dickens' stories, retold for younger readers. This book brings together some of the most famous tales from his life's work, including...

Rosie Meadows Regrets... by Catherine Alliott is a heartwarming and romantic tale about a woman taking control of her life after making some difficult choices. Three years ago, Rosie walked into...

Dickens and Prince A Particular Kind of Genius by Nick Hornby explores the lives of two artists who defied convention to create something truly remarkable. Both Charles Dickens, born in 1812, and...

Recreated from the sights, sounds, and smells of Victorian London, this book brings to life the everyday world of Charles Dickens' greatest works.Judith Flanders, a popular historian, masterfully...

London Spring 1920 brings new life to Harpers, but for Sally Harper, problems persist. Her husband Ben's moodiness and distance leave her feeling shut out at home and at work. As the war comes to an...

The latest instalment in the Harpers Emporium series by Rosie Clarke is a heartwarming and emotional tale of love, family and resilience. As the war clouds recede and the victory bells ring, the...

A relaxing vacation in Cornwall's Arthurian coastline seems like the perfect escape for Leta Parker. However, when a fellow yogi's body is found in a permanent pose, she suspects foul play and sets...

Charles Dickens and Georgina Hogarth: A Complex Relationship. For twenty-eight years, Charles Dickens lived with his sister-in-law Georgina Hogarth. Their relationship began as a father-daughter bond...

Rosie Frost and the Falcon Queen is a thrilling adventure about a girl who finds her power on a mysterious island.After being orphaned and alone, Rosie is sent to Bloodstone Island, a school for...

Step back into 19th-century London with this unique guide to the city as it was known during Dickens' time. Walking Dickens' London recreates the sights, sounds and smells of Victorian life, from...

Rosie Raja: Churchill's Spy by Sufiya Ahmed is a gripping WWII adventure about a young girl who becomes embroiled in the French resistance. When Rosie discovers her father's secret life as a spy, she...

Leta Parker has left her past behind, seeking a fresh start in the English countryside. With her loyal companions Dickens and Christie by her side, she's determined to build a new life. But when she...

Charles Dickens: A Life and Times. This Very Short Introduction explores the key themes running through Charles Dickens's works, revealing his attitudes towards the harsh realities of 19th-century...

This insightful guide to Charles Dickens's literary genius offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the tricks and techniques that made his novels so enduringly popular. In thirteen engaging...

Rosie Raja: Mission to Cairo by Sufiya Ahmed is a gripping historical adventure set in 1941. After helping her spy father complete his mission in France, Rosie has gained a reputation for herself and...

Rosie Gilmour is on the trail of a missing barmaid with a shocking accusation against one of her boyfriend's UVF mates. Determined to get justice, Rosie will find herself in the midst of Glasgow's...

Rosie's search for her lost chick is on. She checks under the hen house and behind the wheelbarrow, but her baby chick is nowhere to be found. But Rosie isn't alone - someone - or something - is...

Rosie Is My Best Friend by Ali Pye is a heartwarming story about an unbreakable friendship. Rosie and her best friend spend their days together, exploring the world and facing challenges side by side...

Curl up with Rosie Hopkins as she prepares for Christmas in her Derbyshire village. Her sweetshop is filled with treats and surrounded by loved ones, but when tragedy strikes, everything changes...

The Rosie Effect is a joyously weird and wonderful romantic comedy that follows the next chapter in the lives of Don and Rosie. After ten months and ten days of marriage, Don has accepted a little...

Rosie Hopkins is looking forward to a happy and exciting year in her sweetshop, but fate has other plans. When a terrible blow strikes her and her boyfriend, Stephen, it threatens everything they...

Rosie and the Friendship Angel by Lucinda Riley and Harry Whittaker is an uplifting story about making new friends. When Rosie starts at her new school, she's not sure what to do when her teacher...

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol was born from the author's own life experiences and inspirations. Inventing Scrooge uncovers the fascinating story behind the creation of this beloved tale,...

Dublin & London 1859: A Tale of Two Cities. When famous writer Charles Dickens goes missing, two unlikely friends - Bram Stoker and Molly Malone - embark on a mission to find him in the darkest...

The Invisible Woman: The Story Of Nelly Ternan And Charles Dickens by Claire Tomalin is a remarkable biography that returns to the neglected actress Nelly Ternan her rightful place in history. This...

Get a deeper understanding of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations with this comprehensive SparkNotes Literature Guide. Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, this title provides a...

Rosie Scenes from a Vanished Life by Rose Tremain is a poignant and evocative memoir that explores the author's formative years in post-war London. At ten years old, Rosie's life is turned upside...

Cider with Rosie is a rich and evocative memoir that captures the essence of life in an English village after the First World War. The author's child-perspective brings a unique and fantastical...

Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riveters is an exciting new chapter book that follows Rosie's adventures as she tackles a big project with her friends, the Raucous Riveters. With their help, Rosie...

A gripping thriller set against the complex backdrop of Glasgow's underclass. Refugees are disappearing in the city, and the mutilated body of an Albanian man has been found in the River Clyde. Crime...

When serial killer Thomas Boag escapes police custody just minutes after his first court appearance, Glasgow is thrown into lockdown. For Rosie Gilmour, this is more than just a crisis - it's...

The Charles Dickens Children's Collection by Philip Gooden is a collection of two classic novels that explore the lives of young people in Victorian England.One of the stories follows Kate and...

Welcome to Rosie Hopkins' Sweetshop of Dreams, a novel with recipes. When Rosie leaves her busy London life behind to sort out her elderly Aunt Lilian's sweetshop in a small country village, she...

Charles Dickens' supernatural short stories are a testament to his mastery of the genre. This collection brings together some of his most fantastical and gripping tales, including 'The Bagman's...

Rosie's Walk by Pat Hutchins is a humorous story about a hen who goes for a walk and gets into all sorts of mischief. A sly fox follows her, leading to one funny situation after another. With simple...

Rosie Sanders' Roses: A Celebration in Botanical ArtThis stunning collection showcases the beauty of the rose through over 80 paintings and sketches, each accompanied by a personal letter from the...

Tilly's dream of owning a pony has finally come true. She's now riding and caring for Magic Spirit at Silver Shoe Farm Stables. But Tilly's not the only one who's got a new companion - she's also...

A beautiful model's death uncovers an ugly conspiracy stretching all the way to Westminster. Bella Mason's plunge from the roof of a Madrid hotel is initially thought to be suicide, but one person...

Watch Rosie Revere in action as she takes on her biggest projects yet. This illustrated activity book is packed with over 40 things to invent, draw and make, featuring art from the bestselling...

Rosie the Twilight Dragon is the seventh book in the Dragon Girls series. When Rosie, Phoebe, and Stella visit a special place, they can transform into powerful creatures called Night Dragons. Their...

As spring arrives in Somerset, Stephen Moss's garden is filled with birdsong and wildlife. In this evocative account, he shares his daily walks in the surrounding area, highlighting the joys of...

Charles Dickens was a young boy who loved to make up his own adventures. But when his father was sent to prison for debt, Charles had to work in a factory with other children. This difficult...

A comprehensive study guide to Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for this 19th-century novel. This guide explores the context and history of the work,...

The Bermondsey Murder: Scotland Yard's First Great Challenge and Dickens' Inspiration In August 1849, the disappearance of Patrick O'Connor sparked a shocking crime that would test the skills of...

Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol was written in desperation, but it became a sensation. In 1843, Dickens was struggling to pay his debts, and his publisher rejected his latest book. Undeterred, he...

When life takes an unexpected turn, Rosie Lewis embarks on a journey of self-discovery and adventure. After a shocking revelation, she finds solace in a bright pink campervan and sets out to explore...

Clear Revision for AQA GCSE English Literature 8702: Dickens' A Christmas Carol This comprehensive revision guide is specifically designed for the AQA GCSE English Literature specification, but is...

Rosie Gilmour is back in this gripping thriller. A money-laundering accountant disappears in Romania, and his hitman turns up dead in Glasgow. Crime reporter Rosie Gilmour suspects the widow, Helen...

Charles Dickens' Supernatural and Weird Fiction is a chilling collection of 35 novellas, novelettes, and short stories. This two-volume set features two novellas, 'The Haunted Man and the Ghost's...

Rosie Rudey loves chocolate, and it helps fill her empty feelings. When she's annoyed by her siblings, all she wants is to eat lots of chocolate. One day, Rosie creates an enormous chocolate mountain...

Oliver Twist's life has been one of hardship from birth. Born in a workhouse, he faces a bleak future with limited prospects for improvement.As Oliver navigates the challenges of his circumstances,...

Thomas Gradgrind believes that in Coketown, facts and figures are all that matter. But when the circus arrives, it brings a young girl named Sissy Jupe who will change everything.Sissy has been...

A young boy's life takes an unexpected turn when he meets an escaped convict on Christmas Eve. His new circumstances bring both luxury and mystery.As Pip navigates his strange new world, he begins to...

Monica Dickens's autobiographical novel, One Pair of Feet, is a witty and brilliantly observed account of her experiences as a wartime nurse. Stripped of her illusions upon enrolment, she must...

Winter nights are the perfect time to settle in with a spine-chilling tale. This collection brings together some of the most iconic ghost stories from the 19th and early 20th centuries, including...

Poppy, newly recruited cub reporter at the Downingham Post, is determined to prove her worth. She's assigned the task of making tea for her colleagues, a job that never fails to fall to the only...

Rosie Rudey has had enough! She's tired of being told what to do and how to behave. But deep down, she's scared that if she lets her guard down, people will see the real her - and it might be too...

London, 1913. The lives of the shop girls at Harpers Emporium are full of purpose and passion. United by their work and their commitment to the suffragette cause, they find strength in each other's...

Discover the fascinating world of 19th-century England with this lively guide to its customs and traditions. From the etiquette of dinner parties to the intricacies of the Church of England, author...

A Precious Gift by Rosie Goodwin is a heartwarming and dramatic tale of love, loss, and self-discovery. In 1911, Holly Farthing flees her home in Nuneaton after being forced into an unwanted...

Sarah's Choice by Rosie Clarke In the midst of England's High Society, Sarah Trenwith feels like a wallflower, living in the shadow of her beautiful sister Marianne. But as the war approaches, Sarah...

War Clouds Over Blackberry Farm by Rosie Clarke As the clouds of war gather in Europe, the lives of two families are forever changed. The Talbots of rural Blackberry Farm and the Salmons of London...

David Copperfield, a novel that holds a special place in Charles Dickens' heart, is now available in a beautiful clothbound Penguin edition. This is the novel Dickens regarded as his 'favourite...

Heartache at Blackberry Farm is a poignant and emotional novel by Rosie Clarke. Set against the backdrop of World War II, this story follows the Talbot family as they face unimaginable loss and...

Time to Say Goodbye by Rosie Goodwin is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss and resilience set against the backdrop of war-torn Britain. Kathy's idyllic life at Treetops Manor is shattered when her...

The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens and David Madden To mark the bicentenary of Charles Dickens' birth, Unthank Books presents a new completion of Dickens' last, and unfinished novel, The...

A Tale of Two Cities, written by Charles Dickens, is a historical novel that explores the lives of individuals affected by the turmoil of the French Revolution and the Terror. Drawing on historical...

London 1962 was about to get a shock. Rumours were circulating that could change the lives of everyone on Mulberry Lane forever. Peggy's pub, Maggie's restaurant, and Maureen's business and home were...

Experience the simple joys of Christmas through the eyes of Jane Burn in this collection of twelve poems.A traditional winter's walk has become an integral part of festive celebrations, offering a...

Charles Dickens' fascination with the supernatural is evident in these twenty ghost stories, which showcase his mastery of the macabre. From the chilling to the comically grotesque, Dickens' tales of...

Bleak House is a masterpiece of Victorian literature, showcasing Charles Dickens' skill as a novelist and comic writer. This complex and engaging mystery story explores the darker aspects of society,...

The Old Curiosity Shop, written by Charles Dickens, is a popular and enduring novel that combines elements of sentimentality, the grotesque, and social concern. Published in 1840-41, the story...

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a timeless exploration of redemption and the human condition. This complete novel features annotations and knowledge organisers to enhance your understanding...

Oliver Twist, a novel of enduring themes, tells the story of a young boy's struggle in the face of adversity. Dickens explores the harsh realities of poverty, desperation, and fear, yet ultimately...

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol Deluxe Gift Edition is a beautifully illustrated novella that celebrates the spirit of Christmas through its iconic characters. This elegant gift edition features...