63 results for 'Elgin, Suzette Haden'

Charlie Haden's Conversations is a unique insight into the life and art of a musician who defied easy categorisation. With a bass playing style that has become instantly recognisable, Haden's music...

Mary Nisbet's life was marked by both remarkable achievements and scandalous secrets. As the Countess of Elgin, she played a pivotal role in diplomatic duty, forging deals with Napoleon and bringing...

Elgin Trench Watches of the Great War by Stan Czubernat is a comprehensive collection of photographs and text that tells the story of the Elgin National Watch Company's wristwatches used by U.S. Army...

Death of an Elgin Marble by David Dickinson is a gripping mystery set in the British Museum. A priceless Caryatid statue has been stolen, and its replacement is a poor imitation. Lord Francis...

Dora Fitz-Pennington and Dr Jacob Sandys are hired to investigate a death threat against Lord Elgin's Greek marbles. As they delve into London society, they uncover scandals and secrets among the...

Get to know the area around Elgin, Forres and Lossiemouth with this detailed map from Ordnance Survey. The OS Explorer series provides complete coverage of Great Britain, including essential...

Codename Suzette is an extraordinary story of courage and resistance in Nazi Paris. Suzanne Spaak's life was one of contrasts: she moved among the cultural elite, yet lived a double life as a member...

Unlocked: An Oral History of Haden's Syndrome by John Scalzi The world was forever changed when a virus swept across the globe, leaving hundreds of millions "locked in" - awake and aware, but unable...

In the twenty-second century, a world where women have lost their civil rights and are once again denied public life has emerged. The population relies on linguists, a small group of families whose...

Earthsong, the final book in the Native Tongue trilogy, is a powerful exploration of the relationship between language, power, and survival. In a dystopian future, the Consortium of Planets has...

The OS Landranger Active Map series offers detailed maps of Great Britain, perfect for day trips and short breaks. These tough, durable maps are weatherproof and feature a lightweight protective...

A Third Dictionary & Grammar of Láadan is a comprehensive guide to Elgin's constructed language, Láadan. Created by Suzette Haden Elgin in 1982, Láadan was designed to test the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis...

Effective Communication with Children: A Practical Guide Suzette Haden Elgin offers a down-to-earth approach to talking with kids about anything and everything. With her personal experience as a...

Exploring the intersection of utopian and dystopian narratives in contemporary female science fiction, Dunja M. Mohr examines a new hybrid subgenre that challenges traditional notions of dualism and...

Defend yourself in the workplace with confidence and professionalism. Suzette Haden Elgin's expert techniques for combating verbal abuse are now available to help you navigate common workplace...

This workbook offers a comprehensive, seven-step program to help you understand and take charge of drug and alcohol addiction. By combining evidence-based techniques from cognitive behavioral...

The Parthenon is a revised and updated exploration of the history and significance of this iconic ancient temple. Mary Beard delves into the story of the Parthenon, including the controversy...

Bad Apple is a gripping debut novel about a seemingly perfect family with a dark secret. When seven-year-old Hanna speaks for the first time, her words are chilling and her games become increasingly...

Catherine Z. Elgin's comprehensive study systematizes and develops Nelson Goodman's philosophy of language in a sophisticated exploration of key issues such as metaphor. This important work offers a...

The Motivation Myth: How High Achievers Really Set Themselves Up to Win by Jeff Haden. High achievers often seem born with an innate drive and motivation that sets them apart from others. However,...

The New Essential Guide to Weapons and Technology: Revised Edition Discover the fascinating world of Star Wars firepower and beyond. This comprehensive reference guide explores the diverse array of...

The Joy of Pain: Schadenfreude and the Dark Side of Human Nature by Richard H. Smith Schadenfreude, the pleasure we take in someone else's misfortune, is a common phenomenon that permeates our...

Choosing Earth: A Powerful Catalyst for Collective Conversation In this revised edition of Choosing Earth, Duane Elgin describes a pivotal moment in human history as we transition into an epoch of...

Little & Lion by Brandy Colbert is a heart-wrenching and thought-provoking novel about love, identity, loss, and redemption. Suzette returns home to Los Angeles after her boarding school in New...

Schadenfreude: Why We Feel Better When Bad Things Happen to Other People by Tiffany Watt Smith is a humorous and insightful exploration of life's ultimate guilty pleasure. Historian of emotions...

Studio 54 was the epicentre of excess, a place where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blurred. For Anthony Haden-Guest, who witnessed it all firsthand, from its opening night to countless...

Theia Alderson's life in Serendipity Falls is about to take an unexpected turn. A mysterious boy appears at her school, and she recognizes him from her dreams - but only at night. As their paths...

The Only Way Through Is Out by Suzette Mullen is a deeply personal and introspective exploration of identity, love, and self-discovery. With a life that seemed to tick all the right boxes - a...

Abandoned Vermont: Dishevelment in the Green Mountains explores the remnants of the past across the picturesque state. Through photography from ten different locations, this book reveals the...

Running for Shelter: A True StoryThis gripping memoir recounts Inge's experiences growing up during World War II. Forced to flee Austria, she embarks on a perilous journey through Europe, facing...

Three women take bold action against societal expectations, stealing a barrel from a travelling show and planning to defy gravity. Their daring plan is set in motion as they prepare to go over...

Nobody's Magic is a powerful and moving novel about three women navigating their lives in the American South. At its heart are the stories of Suzette, Maple and Agnes, each struggling to find her...

Lovecraft Annual No. 18 (2024) is an annual publication that brings together new and original works inspired by the cosmic horror of H.P. Lovecraft.Contributors to this volume include David Haden Jr...

Dreaming Awake by Gwen Hayes tells the story of a young woman whose life is forever changed when she meets a mysterious figure in her dreams. Her decision to help him comes with a steep price, and...

Leading Beside by Suzette Husbands is a thoughtful exploration of leading beside in marriage. This book delves into the unique role wives play within their marriages, offering insights to help them...

Stolen art treasures and precarious passion entwine in this gripping romantic thriller. Sally Emerson's latest novel confirms her reputation for crafting mysterious, erotic, and dramatic stories.A...

The Quick and the Dead by Emma Hinds is set in the dark underworld of late Elizabethan London. A tale of obsession and betrayal unfolds as two young criminals, Kit Skevy and Mariner Elgin, are caught...

December 1940. As the Luftwaffe pounds the city nightly, Londoners seek refuge in underground stations. Aldwych has been taken out of service to provide shelter for the British Museum's priceless...

Designing spaces that truly serve everyone requires empathy and understanding. In "Empathic Design", Elgin Cleckley brings together leading practitioners to explore how designers can rethink their...

During World War II, comic books featured US service-women fighting against the Axis powers. These stories showcased the work of several notable women artists from the Golden Age of comics, including...

The Force Unleashed II: Star Wars Legends Darth Vader's apprentice, Starkiller, was forged in the darkness of the Empire's will. Trained to kill without remorse, he was programmed to assassinate the...

Left Behind by Sharon Sala When a trip to the bank turns into a robbery, Jubilee PD Officer Wiley Pope's training and protective instincts kick in. His life is turned upside down when Linette Elgin,...

The British Museum A 3D Expanding Museum Guide by Anonymous and Charlotte Trounce is an interactive guide that brings the world-famous museum to life. With its unique 3D design, this book allows you...

The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr is a powerful and affecting novel that brings to life an important part of Black history in North America. Set against the backdrop of 1929, Baxter's story is...

Anthropology and Psychoanalysis: An Encounter Through Culture by Suzette Heald and Ariane Deluz explores the intersection of anthropology and psychoanalysis, tracing their histories and examining the...

Singapore Then and Now brings together rare archival images of this global city-state with specially commissioned photos of the same sites as they appear today. Vaughan Grylls has rounded up key...

English Etching in the Nineteenth Century A key moment in the history of English etching is explored by Emma Chambers. This book examines how the freedom and directness of the etching process became...

Sherlock Holmes and the Vampire Invasion by Suzette Hollingsworth is a Victorian romantic mystery that delves into the darker side of 19th-century London. A series of gruesome murders takes place,...

The British Museum's greatest treasures are showcased in this magnificent book. Fifty objects from around the world are presented alongside their stories and those of the collectors who have brought...

Discover the art of vintage watchmaking with 100 Years of Vintage Watches. This comprehensive guide features over 1,000 full-color photos of watches made between 1870 and 1970, providing valuable...

DBT Explained: An Introduction to Essential Dialectical Behavior Therapy Concepts, Practices, and Skills by Suzette Bray provides a clear and accessible introduction to dialectical behavior therapy...

Cade Elgin has her business life down pat - professional talk is her default mode, relationships are nonexistent, and she's never been one for emotional entanglements. But when she inherits a sex toy...

Assessing Trauma-Related Dissociation With the Trauma and Dissociative Symptoms Interview (TADS-I) by Suzette Boon is a comprehensive guide to diagnosing trauma-related disorders, particularly...

In a world that has forgotten its history, a single figure holds the key to unlocking its dark past. Hope Redhood, a reckless thief, embarks on a perilous journey with her crew to excavate the truth...

Coping with Trauma-related Dissociation Skills Training For Patients And Therapists by Suzette Boon, Kathy Steele, and Onno van der Hart offers a structured approach to managing dissociative...

Cultural Diplomacy and the Heritage of Empire Negotiating Post-Colonial Returns by Cynthia Scott explores the complex negotiations surrounding the return of colonial-era cultural property. This book...

Sage Elgin has lived with her wealthy and powerful aunt since she was twelve. Her parents, an anthropologist, were killed in an airplane crash when she was just a teenager. Three weeks after her...

In John Scalzi's gripping near-future thriller, winning becomes everything in a world ravaged by a virus. A new sport is taking the US by storm, with teams battling it out for victory using swords...

Buster Keaton's Crew: The Team Behind His Silent Films This book tells the previously unpublished stories of the behind-the-scenes crew who worked on Keaton's silent films. From Elgin Lessley, who...

The Girl at the Back of the Bus: An Absolutely Heart-wrenching Historical Novel by Suzette D. Harrison In 1955, a young girl named Mattie Banks boards a bus with a suitcase and a secret, one that...

Pat Metheny: Stories beyond Words offers a unique insight into the musical vision and creative process of one of the most acclaimed musicians of our time. Guitarist and composer Pat Metheny has been...

Auguste Escoffier's comprehensive guide to fine cooking, The Escoffier Cookbook and Guide to the Fine Art of Cookery for Connoisseurs, Chefs, Epicures, presents nearly 3,000 recipes for sauces,...

The Prince and the Plunder: A Forgotten Story of Ethiopia's Treasures and a Young Boy Taken from Africa. In 1868, British troops stormed the citadel of Ethiopian monarch Tewodros II, taking with them...