1791 results for 'Fischer, Lucy'

This intimate and behind-the-scenes celebration of the friendship between two beloved TV stars is a worthwhile read for anyone who loves comedy and behind-the-scenes stories. Jenna Fischer and Angela...

Agatha Christie: A Thrillingly Modern Woman Lucy Worsley's biography of Agatha Christie is a riveting portrait of a literary powerhouse. Born in 1890, Christie was a woman of contradictions - she was...

The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive In one of the darkest periods of human history, a group of young women were given a chance to survive the Holocaust...

Bobby Fischer is widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players of all time. His name is instantly recognizable to anyone with an interest in the game. However, many of his games have remained...

Bobby Fischer and His World by John Donaldson is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life and career of the enigmatic chess player. Through meticulous research, Donaldson uncovers...

This beautifully illustrated story captures children's fascination with the moon. Lucy and her dog Neptune develop a love for watching the moon, leading to a lunar learning adventure that explores...

Lucy is a painter with everything she could possibly want: fame, money and reputation. Yet, despite her outward success, she feels incomplete without Oscar by her side. As she navigates the...

Lucy in the Sky by Paige Toon is a heart-warming novel about a woman contemplating her life. When Lucy settles down for a twenty-four-hour flight to Australia, she receives a text message that...

The secret bookcase door in Lucy's bedroom opens once again. Lucy and Jamie continue their adventure exploring the secret rooms under Lucy's house, encountering new dangers and creatures along the...

Searching for Bobby Fischer: The Father of a Prodigy Observes the World of ChessA poignant and introspective account of one father's journey as he watches his son become a chess prodigy, Fred...

Ashes in the Snow by Oriana Ramunno is a haunting and emotionally dynamic mystery set against the backdrop of Auschwitz during World War II. In December 1943, a young Jewish prisoner named Gioele...

Blood Stained is the second Lucy Guardino FBI Thriller from Cj Lyons. After killing a man and disobeying orders, Supervisory Special Agent Lucy Guardino has been sidelined by the FBI. When a...

Lucy & Andy Neanderthal is a hilarious graphic novel series about two young cave kids living 40,000 years ago. The story follows the adventures of Lucy and Andy as they navigate their daily lives in...

A Vision of Lucy by Margaret Brownley is a story about a young woman's journey towards second chances and love. After a series of mishaps, Lucy Fairbanks finds herself drawn to David Wolf, a...

Harry and Lucy is an account of a woman who found her hero and a man who embraced his angel. Their love story spans decades, from the Depression to WWII, and beyond.Their bond was forged in a small...

Lucy's Child by Shaun Hutson is a gripping horror novel that explores the complex and often fraught relationships between sisters. When Lucy's sister Beth receives an unexpected gift, she is faced...

Lucy, a young woman from the Caribbean, comes to North America to work as an au pair for a wealthy couple and their four children. At first glance, her employers appear to be a happy and prosperous...

Lucy and Tom are getting ready for Christmas. There are cards to make, a tree to decorate and presents to hide. The excitement of the holiday season is palpable in this heartwarming picture book...

Join Lucy and her dog Neptune on an exciting adventure through outer space. They build a rocket ship to explore the planets in our Solar System, discovering new wonders along the way. This...

Lucy's Magical Surprise is a heartwarming story about helping others in need. When a donkey foal is due to be born, Lucy needs to gather everyone together to ensure its safe arrival.In the process of...

Bobby Fischer Goes to War: The True Story of how the Soviets Lost the Most Extraordinary Chess Match of All Time In 1972, the world of chess was set to witness a clash of titans. The Soviet Union,...

Lucie Yi Is Not A Romantic by Lauren Ho is a humorous and relatable exploration of love, family, and identity. After a string of failed relationships, Lucie has given up on finding her perfect match...

The Real Bobby Fischer: A Year with the Chess Genius Petra Dautov's book offers a unique glimpse into the life of Bobby Fischer, the enigmatic 11th World Chess Champion. In 1990, Fischer lived in...

The Patchworks of Lucy Boston by Diana Boston is a heartwarming tribute to the life and work of Lucy Boston. This beautifully illustrated book showcases twenty-two exquisite patchworks, each one...

Fifty years after one of chess's most infamous matches, Mark Taimanov shares his personal account of the drama and tension that unfolded. In 1971, Robert James Fischer defeated Taimanov by a score of...

Lucy pitches a promotional campaign featuring Theo, a fitness trainer who transforms a 'fitness-challenged' woman into a healthier version of herself. Lucy isn't planning to be the star, but the...

Germany, 1947, is a nation in turmoil. The Allied occupation has brought division and uncertainty, as ideologies clash and former enemies become unlikely allies. Amidst this chaos, Otto Fischer...

Ginny Richardson's world was shattered when her baby girl, Lucy, born with Down Syndrome, was taken from her. Under pressure from his powerful family, Ginny's husband Ab sent Lucy away to a special...

Lucy Sullivan is Getting Married by Marian Keyes is a heartwarming and humorous story about a young woman's journey to self-discovery. When a psychic predicts that Lucy will be married within the...

Lucy & Andy Neanderthal: Bad to the Bones is the third book in a laugh-out-loud graphic novel series about two Neanderthal siblings. After the humans moved out, Lucy and Andy have some extra space in...

The Forgotten Ones: A Lucy Black Thriller A gripping thriller featuring Detective Lucy Black, with a twisting story of secrets and lies that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When the body of...

Lucie Rie: A Life in Ceramics Tony Birks explores the life and work of Lucie Rie, a pioneering British ceramicist. Born in Vienna in 1902, Rie fled Austria after the Nazi occupation and settled in...

Bobby Fischer Rediscovered Revised And Updated Edition by Andrew Soltis explores the entire career of an American chess grandmaster and eleventh World Chess Champion. This updated edition features...

Black & White is a graphic novel biography that tells the story of Bobby Fischer, from his early life as a chess prodigy to his descent into madness and infamy. Born in Brooklyn, Fischer's solitary...

After a painful breakup and a financial setback, 38-year-old Marley returns to her hometown of Culpepper, where she's forced to confront the past. She takes a temporary teaching position, hoping to...

Waverly Sinner, a movie star, finds herself in a precarious situation after a hail of gunfire cuts short her undercover assignment. With a missing fake boyfriend and a cover story that could ruin her...

A simple hospital visit becomes a poignant exploration of the complex relationship between mother and daughter in this novel by Elizabeth Strout. Lucy Barton's recovery from what should have been a...

Dominic's gaze was fixed on Ally Morales, his expression a mix of frustration and fascination. Her arrival at his office had been a surprise, especially after being hired by his mother. Yet, Ally's...

Discover the art of seductive communication with your partner. This book offers a comprehensive guide to crafting tantalizing dirty talk, helping you to bring excitement and depth to your lovemaking...

Lucy Makes a Wish by Anne Booth is a heartwarming story about a young girl's determination to give her new puppy, Boots, the best Christmas ever. When Boots gets lost, Lucy needs to make a wish to...

Lucy and the Paper Pirates by Pat Hutchins is a warm and funny adventure about a Princess who's not happy about being cut out from her story. She's joined by a cast of colourful characters, including...

Lucy and the Ghost Take the Stage! In a world where screens have taken over, Lucy finds solace in her beloved playhouse. But as she rushes home from school to be part of the magic under the...

Charlotte Temple and Lucy Temple by Susanna Rowson is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss, and resilience. In this poignant novel, a young girl's dreams of a new life in America are shattered when...

A poignant and introspective novel about the complex relationships between mothers and daughters, Lucy Barton is a story of self-discovery and the search for meaning. When Lucy's estranged mother...

Lucy in the Mind of Lennon explores one of music's most enduring mysteries: the meaning behind John Lennon's iconic song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds". Professor Tim Kasser applies innovative...

Lucy Crisp and the Vanishing House is a captivating mystery that weaves together elements of fantasy and supernatural thriller. After graduating from high school, Lucy finds herself at a crossroads,...

Lucy Hamidzadeh's Unfinished Stories is a captivating collection of photographs that reveal the fleeting moments of everyday life. Through her lens, we witness people going about their daily...

Lucy and Tom's ABC is an alphabet tale that explores their everyday life through the letters of the alphabet. From bedtime stories to dog-walking adventures, they learn about the world around them...

Bobby Fischer's phenomenal run in chess began with a dramatic turn of events. After initially missing his chance to qualify for the 1970 Interzonal Tournament, he was given a second opportunity when...

Garry Kasparov's in-depth analysis of Bobby Fischer's greatest games is a must for serious chess players. The world number one and widely regarded as the greatest player ever, Kasparov examines...

Lucy Charlton has always dreamed of working with her father in their family solicitor's firm. But when a scandal shatters her plans, she finds herself struggling to survive on the streets. In 1920,...

Lucie Rie: A Life in Modernist Pottery This biography offers a comprehensive and detailed account of Lucie Rie's life and work. Through interviews, letters, and analysis of her elegant vessels, the...

Doctor Fischer's parties are infamous for their dark humour and scathing satire. A millionaire with a taste for the macabre, he invites his guests to indulge in his twisted entertainments, exposing...

One little girl called Lucy fast asleep in bed, with one very special teddy tucked in beside her. Her little brother Tom is the first to wake up and tugs at her quilt. Now there are two children,...

Bobby Fischer: A Study of His Approach to Chess The return of American Grandmaster Bobby Fischer to competitive chess in 1992 has reignited interest in the games of one of the most determined World...

A fatal fire in a holiday let on Slievemore, Achill Island, leaves one person dead and another missing. As the investigation unfolds, DS Lucy Golden and her team uncover a complex web of crime gang...

Paul Pickering's new novel Lucy explores the complexities of obedience and rebellion in the aftermath of war. Set against the backdrop of post-war Berlin, the story delves into the darker aspects of...

The Death of Lucy Kyte by Nicola Upson is a gripping mystery that delves into the dark secrets and lies of a small Suffolk community. When Josephine inherits a remote cottage from her godmother, she...

Detective Lucy Harwin is back in Brooklyn Bay, but this time she's facing a case more horrifying than anything she's encountered. A woman has been found bludgeoned to death on a lonely patch of...

The Reckoning by Martina Murphy A shocking discovery in an isolated house sets off a chain of events that will test DS Lucy Golden's skills to the limit. As she delves deeper into the case, she...

In the eternal city of Rome, it's easy to disappear. But finding someone is a different story. Lucy Hall has returned from Paris with a new lead in her investigation into a spate of missing persons...

Berlin-Lichterfelde, December 1944 - the heart of an empire stands upon the precipice. France has been lost, and the eastern territories are marked out as lebensraum for future German generations. A...

Sam Graves's school has come to life! In this spooky and exciting chapter book, Sam and his friend Antonio embark on a thrilling adventure to rescue their missing classmate Lucy from the clutches of...

A fatal fire in a holiday let on Slievemore, Achill Island, leaves one person dead and another missing. As the case develops, the pressure builds when it transpires that Moira's father is a gangland...

Lucie Rie: A Life in GlazeThis new introduction explores the tumultuous life of ceramic artist Lucie Rie, whose extraordinary work reveals a complex and fascinating story. From her early promise as...

Arno Fischer: Eine Reise explores the life and work of a significant figure in 20th-century German photography. Through his diverse career, Fischer captured both the glamour of urban streets and the...

Lucy and the Saturday Surprise by Melissa Kruger is a heartwarming story about a young girl's journey to freedom from envy. When Lucy chooses a piece of candy that melts, she begins to feel miserable...

Despite her relatively unknown status, Saint Lucy's influence extends far and wide. Her relics have traveled extensively, and her cult has spread across oceans, drawing pilgrims from Italy to Sicily...

The Branded by Martina Murphy is a gripping crime novel that pulls you straight into its story. A young girl's body is found in a submerged suitcase, and DS Lucy Golden must identify her and return...

A deadly secret lurks in an island's history, waiting to be uncovered. Lucy Hall arrives in the Seychelles seeking a relaxing break, but her tropical paradise is short-lived. As black clouds gather,...

FBI Agent Lucy Kincaid's world is turned upside down when her husband Sean Rogan is arrested for a murder he claims he didn't commit. Determined to prove his innocence, Lucy sets out to uncover the...

Lucille Ball's autobiography, Love, Lucy, is a warm and witty memoir written by the legendary star herself. With her own words, she shares the story of her life, from her early days as an ingenue to...

A poignant and life-affirming novel that explores the complexities of love, loss, and the power of human connection. Emma Heatherington's beautifully written story follows Maggie, a woman who has...

Lucie Rie: The Adventure of Pottery celebrates the life and work of one of the finest modern potters of the 20th century. Born in Vienna, Rie's successful early career was cut short in 1938 when she...

Lucy has her school things ready, complete with a new grey skirt, a pair of brown shoes, a pencil case and a satchel. Tom wishes he had a satchel too. This heartwarming picture book captures the...

Set against the rugged Irish coast, this powerful novel tells the story of an eight-year-old girl's desperate attempt to save her family from forced eviction. Lucy Gault clings to the land she loves,...

Lucy's journey to self-confidence begins with a big leap. Den Keanie's engaging story follows Lucy as she learns to overcome her fears and try new things.With the help of her friends, Lucy discovers...

A unique exploration of the intersection of art and psychology, this book presents an in-depth dialogue between two women from different fields. In 2015, Marina Abramovic, a renowned performance...

Lucille Ball: AKA Lucy - The Dynamic and Determined Life of Lucille Ball This stunning biography offers a fresh perspective on the remarkable life and work of television pioneer Lucille Ball. With...

Lucy: The Beginnings of Humankind is an account of the extraordinary discovery of a 3.5 million-year-old skeleton in Ethiopia in 1974, which has revolutionized our understanding of human origins.The...

Lucy and the Secret Room! by Darren John Charlton is a heartwarming story about finding solace in unexpected places. After a year of upheaval, Lucy discovers a hidden room in her new home that brings...

A Murder at Rosamund's Gate A Mystery by Susanna Calkins is a gripping tale of mystery and suspense set in 17th-century England. When a fellow servant is brutally killed, Lucy Campion, a chambermaid,...

Lucy Bell's life has been turned upside down after her expulsion from school. Determined to clear her name and help her best friend, she sets out on a journey that takes an unexpected turn when a...

Lady Lucy Houston was one of England's most notorious women in the 1930s, known for her outspoken criticisms of the government. Yet, as a young woman, she had set out to conquer the world with...

Lucy's magical hair changes colour with her emotions. When it turns blue, she doesn't understand why.This story is about Lucy learning to accept how she feels and that it's okay not to be okay all...

Leaving Lucy Pear by Anna Solomon is a powerful and moving novel about two women bound together by a secret from their past.In 1917, Beatrice Haven makes a desperate decision to leave her newborn...

Lucy Light and Tumble Tuck explores the complexities of female friendships and body image through two powerful duologues. After her mother's death from breast cancer, Lucy is forced to make a...

Cathy Glass's latest memoir tells the true story of her adopted daughter Lucy, a young girl who had been through unimaginable hardship. Born to a mother who had been abused and neglected, Lucy's...

Lucy & Andy Neanderthal: The Stone Cold Age is the second book in a laugh-out-loud graphic novel series about two Neanderthal siblings. Fans of humorous stories and comics will enjoy this book. Life...

Lucy Maud Montgomery: A Life Revealed Mary Henley Rubio's in-depth biography offers a comprehensive and penetrating picture of Canada's beloved literary icon. Through extensive interviews with people...

Lucy by the Sea is a poignant novel about the fragility and uncertainty of the recent past, and the possibilities that long, quiet days can inspire. After her ex-husband pleads with her to leave New...

Stettin, 1945/6, stands at the crossroads of two worlds. A city in turmoil, its residents struggling to hold onto a fading history as the Red Army supervises the stripping out of industrial machinery...

The Power Trip by Jackie CollinsA new introduction from bestselling author Lucy Vine sets the tone for this thrilling tale of power, passion and scandal. Five dynamic couples are invited on a...

Lucy and Tom are celebrating 55 years in publication with this gorgeous reissue of a timeless picture book. A wonderful family day at the seaside is captured in every detail, from building sand...

The Greatest Secret of Bobby Fischer (Autographed) A unique and personal perspective on the life of chess legend Bobby Fischer. Nenad Nesh. Stankovic, someone who has spent years seeking the truth,...

Lucy Steele's love life has been a disaster. Her relationships have ended in catastrophe, with one boyfriend turning out to be a psychopath and another being a man-child. To survive, she took drastic...

Discover the genius of Bobby Fischer's chess moves. This interactive guide features 101 brilliant, ingenious, and outrageous chess moves, each one that either forced checkmate or led to an...

Lady Lucy Houston DBE: A Life of Passion and Purpose The life story of Lady Lucy Houston is one of remarkable drama and romance. Born with a sharp intelligence and charismatic charm, she navigated...

Lucy van Pelt's guide to being a confident and outspoken individual is now available in book form. This collection of advice and tips from the beloved Peanuts character offers practical guidance on...

Lucy Lawrence travels to Egypt in search of a fresh start. Instead, she finds herself entangled in a deadly mystery when her archaeologist partner is found murdered in the Great Pyramid. A ceremonial...