242 results for 'Godden, Gillian'

A gritty and powerful story about a single mother's desperate struggle to survive in a world of crime. Francesca is drawn into the dark underworld dealings of Tony Lambrianu, notorious gangland boss,...

A new life in London beckons for Julie and Ralph Gold. They've left their troubled past behind, seeking a fresh start. However, their reputation precedes them, and the underworld is abuzz with news...

The Bad Boy by Gillian Godden Adam Lambrianu is a man with a reputation for being a playboy and a bad boy. Born into a family of wealth and power, he's determined to make his own way in the world...

Dangerous Games is a gritty and powerful story about a young woman's desperate bid for freedom. Annette Lambrianu leaves behind her comfortable life in Italy to start anew in London, but she soon...

The Bad Boy by Gillian Godden In the world of the Lambrianus family, reputation is everything. Adam Lambrianu, born with privilege and entitlement, has a wild and reckless reputation that precedes...

A gripping gangland thriller from Gillian Godden. Patsy Diamond's world is shattered by her husband's murder, leaving her with more questions than answers. She turns to Nick's pregnant mistress,...

Gillian Godden's gripping gangland thriller is now available. Patsy, head of the Diamond family, is determined to protect her husband Nick's legacy, but when a mysterious woman from his past appears...

Nick Diamond's polished exterior hides a dark secret. A man of wealth and success in Chelsea, he commands respect from everyone around him - but at what cost? As his glittering life begins to...

The Fields Beneath: A History of One London Village by Gillian Tindall is a masterful exploration of local history that has captivated readers with its lovingly researched works. This study of...

Salena Godden's Pessimism is for Lightweights is a powerful collection of poems that salute peaceful protest and address issues such as sexism, racism, class discrimination, poverty, homelessness,...

Camille Preaker returns to her hometown to report on a series of murders, only to find herself confronting her own dark past. When two girls are abducted and killed, Camille is sent back to Missouri...

Albania is a comprehensive guide to this lesser-known part of Europe, offering a wealth of information for independent travellers. The seventh edition provides a thorough overview of the country,...

Elvis - the Legend: A Personal Story from the Official Graceland Archive This book tells the personal story of Elvis Presley, exploring his relationships with those closest to him, and features over...

Gillian Carnegie: A Systematic Reexamination of Painting Genres. British artist Gillian Carnegie's singular paintings have been extensively exhibited and discussed for nearly two decades. This...

Gillian Laub's Family Matters presents a powerful exploration of family dynamics and social divisions. Through her photographs, Laub examines how personal relationships are affected by broader...

Responses to Love's Work by Gillian Rose is part of a series of anthologies responding to works created during the AIDS crisis.This collection brings together responses to art made in response to the...

This lyrical coming-of-age tale is a heady and irresistible story about falling in love. When our narrator looks into someone's eyes, they know it's something special - but everyone else feels the...

British artist Gillian Wearing uses photography and video to explore everyday life's complexities. Her work is often disturbing and confessional, drawing from popular culture. In her acclaimed series...

Gillian Rose's Reception and Gift of Faith is a systematic study of her profound and thought-provoking work as a whole. This book offers a clear and readable introduction to Rose's complex and often...

This collection brings together five novels inspired by holidays spent in France, each written by a popular author from the same generation. Rumer Godden's The Greengage Summer was based on her...

A Month in Provence by Gillian Harvey is a heartwarming and uplifting tale of self-discovery and transformation.After losing her husband, interior designer Nicky finds herself at a crossroads...

Blonde bombshell Julie is determined to protect her younger sister, Frankie, at all costs. With her mother locked up for murder, Julie's options are limited, and she's forced to take drastic measures...

A chilling and thought-provoking novel that explores the far-reaching consequences of one single act of violence. When student Sara Morgan is killed in 1997, suspicion falls on her boyfriend Blake,...

A French chateau has been our dream home for years. We're trading in our London life for an entire property in France, but we've had to sell everything - including our hopes of starting a family. As...

When life gets in the way, sometimes all it takes is a change of scenery to get things back on track. For Katy, that means a last-minute trip to France with her friends Sam, Vicky and Ivy.They've...

Wrong Place Wrong Time A Novel by Gillian McAllister A shocking crime has been committed, and the only way to prevent it is to change the past. When a teenage boy is accused of murder, his mother is...

Wrong Place Wrong Time A Novel by Gillian McAllister is a gripping thriller about a mother's desperate attempt to change the course of her family's tragic fate. When her son is accused of a heinous...

When a young woman vanishes into thin air, the investigation that follows is a thrilling journey of blind alleys and audacious twists. Gillian McAllister's latest novel is a gripping tale of suspense...

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn is a gripping psychological thriller about a marriage that takes a dark and unexpected turn. On the morning of their fifth wedding anniversary, Nick Dunne's wife Amy...

Gillian Rose's memoir is a profound exploration of a life lived with love, loss, and a deep search for meaning. Written as she faced her own mortality, this book is a tender and heartbreakingly...

Gillian Rose's Marxist Modernism offers a comprehensive introduction to the Frankfurt School, a key philosophical movement of the 20th century. This collection of lectures explores the lives and...

Gillian Godden's gritty gangland thriller follows Patsy Diamond as she navigates a world of danger and deception. With her business dealings under control, Patsy thinks she has it all - but chaos...

Dinah's biggest problem isn't fitting in with her foster-brothers, Lloyd and Harvey, but rather the eerie feeling that something is off at her new school. All the children, apart from a handful, seem...

Gillian Tett presents a groundbreaking model that reveals the hidden codes that define our lives, from how we buy and sell to how we work and live. Business anthropologists are uncovering the hidden...

Overcoming Social Anxiety and Shyness is a practical self-help guide that offers effective therapeutic techniques to treat long-standing and disabling social anxiety. Written by Dr Gillian Butler,...

World Domination: The Sub Pop Records Story is the inside story of a label that has promoted some of the most influential bands of the past few decades. Founded in the late 1980s by Bruce Pavitt and...

Tony Lambrianu's world is one of glamour and excess, but beneath the surface lies a complex web of power struggles and ruthless ambition. As the boss of a high-end nightclub in London's West End, he...

The Sorrento Travel Guide: What to Do & Where to Go provides essential information for making the most of your trip to Sorrento. This comprehensive guide covers the best sights and experiences,...

Dark Places is a gripping thriller about a family tragedy that has haunted its survivors for decades. Twenty-five years after her family was brutally murdered, Libby Day is finally drawn back into...

Gone Girl is a gripping novel about the complexities of marriage and the secrets that can destroy it. On the morning of their fifth wedding anniversary, Nick's wife Amy suddenly disappears, leaving...

When a terrible crime is witnessed, the only choice is to disappear. For Lauren, the decision to protect her daughter Zara comes with a price: giving up everything and everyone she loves. To keep...

The Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Statistics Student Book provides comprehensive and accessible support for the new Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Statistics specification. Developed in line with the key principles of the...

That Night is a gripping thriller about the terrible cost of family loyalty and the lines all of us might cross for those we love.When a family holiday in Italy takes a devastating turn, a sister's...

Business Law in Scotland provides a comprehensive overview of the core areas of Scots law relevant to business. Designed to meet the needs of non-law students, this textbook closely reflects the ICAS...

Prepare to Pass Bar Training Courses from 2025 Civil Litigation and Evidence RevisionThis comprehensive guide covers the entire Civil Litigation and Evidence syllabus for the Bar Training Courses...

Help your child overcome food refusal and avoidant eating with this practical guide for parents and professionals.Many autistic children struggle with a restricted dietary range, which can impact...

This heartwarming board book celebrates the joy of waiting for a new baby. The story follows the bunny family as they prepare for the arrival of their little one, from getting the crib ready to...

A heartwarming picture book that celebrates the joy of a new arrival. The bunny family prepares for the birth of their little one, from getting the crib ready to welcoming friends and family for the...

Big Book of Things to Spot is a bright and busy book filled with over 4,000 things to spot. Its vibrant pictures make it an ideal choice for sharing with children who are just starting to learn about...

Corsica's diverse landscapes offer a wealth of day walking opportunities for all abilities. This guidebook explores 25 routes, ranging from easy coastal strolls to challenging mountain passes, and...

Discover the rugged beauty of the Dolomites with this comprehensive guidebook to 25 multi-day hut-to-hut hikes. Ranging from moderate to challenging, these routes are perfect for experienced hikers...

Explore the stunning Dolomites with 50 carefully selected day walks, each designed to fit into a single day. From June to September, the region offers fantastic walking opportunities, easily...

The Dynamics of Power in Counselling and Psychotherapy 2nd Edition This updated second edition of The Dynamics of Power in Counselling and Psychotherapy scrutinises the balance of power in the...

The River by Rumer Godden is a poignant and intense portrait of loss and innocence. Harriet's life is about to be shattered by a tragic event, shattering the comforting rhythm of her Indian childhood...

Salena Godden's Fishing in the Aftermath is a raw and unflinching collection of poems that distills two decades of her work into a potent and unvarnished whole. This is not a greatest hits...

Breakfast with the Nikolides by Rumer Godden is a captivating novel about a young girl's journey to self-discovery in India. Emily Pool finds solace in her glamorous neighbours, the Nikolides, but...

Gillian Slovo's memoir is a powerful exploration of her family's experiences during South Africa's tumultuous period. As the daughter of Joe Slovo and Ruth First, two pioneering anti-apartheid...

Gillian and Chris's happiness seemed complete. Handsome, dynamic, with a wild past behind him and a golden future ahead, Chris was everything Gillian wanted - and more. But when a moment of...

The Ascension Project has been compromised by an outlawed black ops group. Scientist Kahlee Sanders, who runs the programme to help gifted "biotic" children harness their powers, is unaware that one...

Gillian's childhood was marked by a peculiar ritual - tumbling down the hill that separated her family's home from the local cemetery. This act of escape, repeated every Sunday after church, provided...

The Battle of the Villa Fiorita by Rumer Godden is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss and growing up. When their mother leaves to be with her lover, Hugh and Caddie Clavering's seemingly perfect...

Russian Fairy Tales by Gillian Avery A beautifully illustrated collection of traditional Russian fairy tales, brought to life with vibrant artwork inspired by Ivan Bilibin's original designs. This...

Gillian Howard shares her insider knowledge of the tactics used by some solicitors and employers to gain an unfair advantage in court. With unflinching honesty, she reveals how she uncovered these...

Abigail Gibson has left her home in the suburbs of Westchester, New York. A note on the kitchen table and her ten-year-old son Sam are all that remain behind. Her sister Gillian receives the news and...

The Beatles Recording Reference Manual Volume 4: The Beatles Through Yellow Submarine (1968 - Early 1969) provides an in-depth look at the band's most innovative and progressive period, from the...

The Beatles Recording Reference Manual Volume 5: Let It Be Through Abbey Road (1969 - 1970) Discover the making of The Beatles' greatest recordings, from the first take to the final remix, in this...

A new romantic comedy set in Sicily by Canadian-Italian author Nancy Barone is now available. Gillian Dobson takes a drastic step to revive her marriage, booking a flight to the island of Lipari...

Things are not okay. Toby Daye's fragile self-made family is on the verge of coming apart at the seams after Amandine's latest betrayal. With her estranged human daughter Gillian abducted, Toby is...

The Go-Giver Influencer: A Little Story About a Most Persuasive IdeaA parable about two ambitious businesspeople who find themselves in a delicate negotiation, each seeking to gain an advantage...

An Episode of Sparrows by Rumer GoddenA sentimental tale of a forbidden garden, where the neighbourhood children - 'sparrows' she calls them - are locked out, but one girl wonders why they can't...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1950s New York City, That Green Eyed Girl is a captivating tale of love, secrecy and danger. In a world where being openly gay was not accepted, Dovie and...

The Silence by Gillian Clarke In lockdown's silence, Gillian Clarke listens attentively to the world around her. Her poems begin in this quiet, from which other voices emerge. As the book progresses,...

The fourth book in the Night World series is now available as a special collector's edition. When Gillian Lennow almost dies, she is saved by an angel with golden hair and violet eyes. This encounter...

Spring in Your Step: Discover and Celebrate the Magic of Springtime by Gillian Monks. Explore the changing seasons with this engaging guide to springtime celebrations. From combating winter blues to...

The Darkness Echoing: Exploring Ireland's Places of Famine, Death and Rebellion By Gillian O'Brien Ireland is a nation deeply connected to its dark past, finding fascination in the morbid and drama...

Christian Severn, Duke of Mercia, has lost everything: his wife, his son, and his will to live. Captured by the French, he was left with only one thing to hold onto - the hope that he could find a...

The Battle of Britain by Gillian Clements is a gripping account of one of history's most pivotal moments. In 1940, as World War II raged on, Germany launched a series of bombing raids over Britain,...

The Demon Headmaster and the Prime Minister's Brain by Gillian Cross is an exciting tale of computer games, competition, and sinister plots. When Dinah enters the Junior Computer Brain of the Year...

A Fire Sparkling by Julianne MacLean is a heart-wrenching novel about one woman's struggle to survive during wartime. After a crushing betrayal, Gillian Gibbons flees to her family home for solace,...

Ella's life has hit rock bottom after an unfortunate incident at work, but when her aunt Gillian needs her help in a tiny mountain village, she sees it as a chance to leave her troubles behind. As...

Audrey Sheridan's life is full of excitement and adventure. In this captivating romance series, she finds herself in two tantalizing situations that test her courage and wit. As Gillian Beaumont,...

The Christmas Wren is a collection of poetry that responds to Dylan Thomas's 'A Child's Christmas in Wales'.Written by Gillian Clarke, this anthology celebrates the unique traditions and customs of...

The Grownup by Gillian Flynn is a chilling tale of a young woman who makes a living by telling people what they want to hear, but her life takes a dark turn when she encounters a mysterious client...

Christmas Stories brings together a collection of festive tales from some of your favourite children's authors. This perfect stocking-filler is filled with stories of snow, Christmas trees, family,...

The Diddakoi by Rumer Godden is a heart-wrenching tale of a young girl's struggle to find her place in the world. Kizzy, who is shunned by her community because of her mixed heritage, finds solace in...

Julian Barnes returns to Stuart, Gillian and Oliver in this intimate exploration of love, relationships and the complexities of human connection.The characters speak directly to us, sharing their...

The universe is under siege. Every fifty thousand years, a race of sentient machines invades our galaxy to harvest all organic life-forms. They are the Reapers. Two people who know the truth are...

A Dancer in Wartime: The Touching True Story of a Young Girl's Journey from the Blitz to the Bright Lights by Gillian Lynne. This memoir is a unique and captivating read for ballet lovers, offering a...

Using Vintage Hymns in Worship: Hidden Treasures Rediscovered for Today's Church by Gillian Warson. For Christian believers, hymns offer a powerful way to bear witness to their faith and lift their...

The Gododdin Lament for the Fallen by Gillian Clarke is a powerful and moving bilingual edition of one of Britain's oldest cultural treasures. This poem, originally composed by the poet Aneirin,...

The Pulse Glass by Gillian TindallA domestic history writer explores the personal and global memories stored within seemingly humble objects, using her own family's inheritance as a starting point...

Tender Is the Night is a poignant and lyrical novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, edited by Arnold Goldman with an introduction and notes by Richard Godden. Set against the glamorous backdrop of the French...

Listen to the Nightingale by Rumer Godden is a heartwarming story about love and loyalty. Orphaned at birth, Lottie has been brought up by her aunt, but she feels lonely despite being loved.Lottie's...

No Further Questions by Gillian McAllister is a gripping thriller that explores the complexities of sisterly love and the unreliability of appearances.The police say she's guilty, but she insists...

The Silo Effect: Why Every Organisation Needs to Disrupt Itself to Survive by Gillian Tett. In many organisations, a phenomenon known as 'silos' can have far-reaching consequences. These silos refer...

Jason Banks and the Pumpkin of Doom by Gillian Cross is a humorous tale about a bully who learns a valuable lesson from a mysterious pumpkin. Jason's life is turned upside down as the pumpkin appears...

Samantha Freedman and Gillian Jennings start out as partners in a no-strings-attached affair, but their attraction soon deepens into something more. When their worlds collide, can the result be love...

Psychology: A Very Short Introduction by Gillian Butler and Freda McManus is a comprehensive guide to the subject, exploring its leading ideas and practical relevance. The book delves into the world...

Gillian Allnutt's poetry collection "How the Bicycle Shone" brings together a selection of her most powerful and evocative work. This thoughtful gathering includes poems from earlier books, such as...

This study of women's education at Cambridge reveals a complex and intriguing history. First published in 1975, it has been reissued to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the first formal...