515 results for 'Hancock, Sheila'

Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be hanged in Britain. Her story is one of tragedy and shock, as revealed in this book by Robert Hancock. In July 1955, Ellis was sentenced to death for the shooting...

Sheila's story is one of unyielding courage and resilience in the face of unimaginable adversity. Born into a life of hardship and abandonment, Sheila faces a childhood marred by violence and trauma...

Sheila's Island by Tim Firth is a humorous tale of team-building gone awry. On a bonfire night in 2019, four friends - Sheila, Denise, Julie, and Fay - find themselves stranded on an island in the...

Sheila Florance - On The Inside A life of drama and passion, Sheila Florance's story is one of unwavering dedication to her craft and her convictions. From her early days as a young actress to her...

Sheila Rae is not afraid of anything. She walks backwards with her eyes closed, steps on every crack, growls at stray dogs, and bares her teeth at stray cats. But when Sheila Rae becomes lost on the...

Sheila hates swimming, dogs, ghosts, and thunderstorms. She'll do anything to avoid them all - except admit that she's scared. Her new friend Mouse Ellis thinks she's chicken, but Sheila is...

Sheila Garvie: Mastermind or Victim? A thought-provoking exploration of identity and societal expectations. This book examines the complex relationship between individuals and the systems that shape...

Sheila's story is one of remarkable courage and perseverance. In 1951, at just two years old, Sheila Jones was diagnosed with Phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare condition that had no established treatment...

Sheila's Tree by Malcolm Crawford is set against the backdrop of a small city in rural Colorado struggling to prosper. The story explores themes of self-reliance and survival as the city faces...

Sheila Florance - On The Inside A life of drama and passion, Sheila Florance's story is one of contrasts. From her early ambitions as a Shakespearean actress to her iconic role as Lizzie Birdsworth...

Sheila Hancock's memoir, Old Rage, is a candid and humorous account of her life and experiences in her ninth decade. The book offers a refreshingly honest look at the challenges and joys of growing...

One peppermint stick can bring two sisters together. In this heartwarming story, sibling rivalry turns to sweet solidarity as Sheila Rae and her sister share a special treat.A simple yet meaningful...

Sheila's story has captivated readers for decades. In 1970, Torey Hayden wrote about her experiences with a six-year-old girl named Sheila, who was struggling to communicate and connect with the...

Sheila Says We're Weird (but We're Just Green) by Ruth Ann Smalley is a thought-provoking exploration of what it means to live in harmony with nature. The author, Ruth Ann Smalley, shares her...

Stephen Walsh's Hancock The Lad Himself is a biography that explores the life and career of a lesser-known figure in British art history. The book delves into the story of this artist, tracing his...

Herbie Hancock: Possibilities is a deeply personal and insightful memoir that spans seven decades of an extraordinary life. From his early beginnings as a child prodigy to his groundbreaking...

A heart-warming Cornish family saga by Sheila Jeffries. When tragedy strikes, will her family come together again? Lottie's life in St Ives has been settled for almost a decade after being rescued...

Sheila Willcox's Winning is Everything Part II: Autobiography picks up from her wedding and chronicles her life until her passing in 2017. This candid memoir reveals the highs and lows of her...

Gerald and Sheila Goldberg's remarkable lives are told in this personal account by their son. The story spans over 40 years, during which they made significant contributions to Cork's cultural life...

General Winfield Scott Hancock's military expedition across Kansas, Colorado, and Nebraska in 1867 was a show of force aimed at curbing Indian raiding following the Sand Creek massacre. However, this...

John Hancock and Samuel Adams were an unlikely pair of troublemakers. Hancock was young and dashing, while Adams was old and stodgy. However, working together, they rallied the people of Boston...

Jen Hancock's Handy Humanism Handbook offers a concise and accessible introduction to the philosophy of Humanism. This thought-provoking guide dispels common misconceptions and provides a short...

Relax and express your creativity with this enchanting adult coloring book featuring fantasy art by renowned artist Sheila Wolk. With over 50 years of artistic experience, Sheila brings her unique...

Sheila Levine está muerta y vive en Nueva York is a humorous and poignant novel about a young woman's struggles with identity, relationships, and finding her place in the world. When Sheila turns...

Observing Hancock at Gettysburg: The General's Leadership through Eyewitness AccountsThis book provides an in-depth analysis of the life and military career of General Winfield Scott Hancock, one of...

Trenton Doyle Hancock Confronts Philip Guston is a thought-provoking book that brings together two trailblazing artists from different generations. Contemporary Black artist Trenton Doyle Hancock has...

The Mersey Mothers by Sheila Riley In 1953, as Liverpool prepares to celebrate the Queen Elizabeth's Coronation, the mothers of Reckoners Row come together in preparation for the festivities. But...

This collection of essays honours the groundbreaking work of Professor Sheila McLean, a pioneer in the field of medical law. Her tireless advocacy for the importance of law in regulating medicine and...

A Safe Haven on Beamer Street by Sheila Riley is a gripping novel set in Liverpool's docklands during 1924. When Lady Elodie Caraway escapes an abusive marriage, she and her daughter Melissa seek...

The Mersey Angels by Sheila Riley is a gripping novel that explores the lives of those affected by war. In 1916 Liverpool, Ruby Swift and her husband Archie return to Ashland Hall after his father's...

A Safe Haven on Beamer Street by Sheila Riley is a gripping novel set in Liverpool's docklands during 1924. When Lady Elodie Caraway escapes an abusive marriage, she and her daughter Melissa embark...

Jane Austen's Remarkable Aunt: A Story of Genius and Feeling. The life of Philadelphia Hancock, Jane Austen's remarkable aunt, is a testament to the challenges faced by women in 18th-century England...

A glamorous and thought-provoking novel about love, secrets, and the complexities of relationships. Sheila O'Flanagan's latest story follows Izzy, who finds herself in a complicated situation after...

A Good Enough Mother by Sheila Norton is a heart-wrenching story about the choices a mother makes for her children. When Mia shares a tale about a princess living in a castle, it's easy to dismiss as...

Discover the fascinating world of drumming in this engaging and insightful book. Born to Drum explores the lives and careers of some of the most influential drummers in music history, from the...

Liverpool 1921 sets the stage for a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss and resilience. When Mary Jane's secret wedding ends in tragedy, she is forced to flee Ireland with her young daughter, leaving...

A Good Enough Mother by Sheila Norton is a heart-wrenching story about the choices a mother makes for her children. A young woman recounts a tale that has left her questioning her own parenting, as...

Mark Hancock's 50 Tips for Teaching Pronunciation is a practical guide for teachers of all levels of experience. Drawing on his wealth of knowledge and expertise, this concise book provides 50...

A Sunday Times bestseller and shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction, this novel tells a story of mermaids, intrigue and obsession in 1780s London. When a merchant discovers that his ship has...

This fascinating book explores one of Los Angeles' most enduring attractions: the La Brea Tar Pits. Since its discovery in 1908, this Ice Age fossil site has captivated people worldwide with its...

Ruby Swift's life is turned upside down when tragedy strikes on a bitter Christmas Eve. With her beloved Archie by her side, she takes matters into her own hands to help those affected. When a...

I Gave Myself The World by Catarine Hancock This collection of uplifting verse invites you to explore the depths of your own inner world. Through a powerful and introspective voice, Catarine Hancock...

A heart-wrenching story about motherhood and the unbreakable bond between mothers and daughters. When news arrives that her partner has moved on, Gemma's life is shattered. Her two-year-old daughter,...

America Before: The Key to Earth's Lost Civilization Graham Hancock's latest work explores a profound idea: that the origins of civilization may lie in the Americas, rather than the traditional "Old...

Graham Hancock's Magicians of the Gods is a deeply researched and wide-ranging investigation into the mysteries of our past and the evidence for Earth's lost civilization. The book explores a...

The Shortest History of the Soviet Union by Sheila Fitzpatrick Sheila Fitzpatrick's latest book offers a lively and authoritative account of the Soviet Union's complex history, from its rise to its...

A new investigation into the mysteries of the human past, exploring the possibility that an advanced civilization was lost to history in the global cataclysm that ended the last Ice Age.Graham...

Valentyne has lived many lives - physician, philosopher, soldier. His defining work has been his ability to stop the clock. He has lived for centuries, as has his dog, Tomorrow. Together, they've...

The Mysterious Origins of Human Consciousness: A Journey to the Heart of Reality Graham Hancock's Visionary is a groundbreaking exploration of the human experience with psychedelics, spanning from...

Things We Never Say by Sheila O'Flanagan is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of family relationships and the secrets we keep.When the past and present...

Leading minds discuss the future of humanity and the planet in a series of thought-provoking conversations. This book brings together experts from various fields, including consciousness studies,...

This comprehensive collection of golf jokes, stories, and fairway wisdom is the perfect companion for golf enthusiasts and humor lovers alike. With 500 hilarious and entertaining entries, this book...

Sheila O'Flanagan's thought-provoking novel explores the complexities of love, identity, and the choices that shape our lives. When Carlotta O'Keefe's first love returns, her carefully constructed...

Sheila Heti's Alphabetical Diaries is a deeply personal and introspective work, spanning ten years and comprising a collection of sentences arranged alphabetically from A to Z. This unique and...

A novel about the intersections of art, love, and loss, from the author of Motherhood and How Should a Person Be? Sheila Heti's latest work is a deeply personal exploration of the human experience,...

Sheila Heti's Motherhood is a deeply personal exploration of one of the most significant decisions of early adulthood: whether or not to have children. The book's narrator grapples with this choice,...

A Garden of Creatures by Sheila Heti is a poignant picture book about loss and the big questions it leaves behind. Two bunnies and a cat live together in a beautiful garden, but when the big bunny...

The Women Who Ran Away by Sheila O'Flanagan is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel about two women who embark on a life-changing journey together. When unexpected circumstances bring them...

The Shortest History of the Soviet Union by Sheila Fitzpatrick is a comprehensive and engaging account of the Soviet Union's rise, reign, and fall. Spanning over a century, this book chronicles the...

The Plumed Serpent War God Trilogy: Book Two In the second volume of this epic trilogy, Graham Hancock weaves together ancient civilizations and the power of hallucinogens to create a gripping...

Discover the science behind the colours of the world around you. From the red of blood to the orange of carrots, and from the blue of the sky to the ultraviolet light that's invisible to the eye,...

Receiving feedback is an inevitable part of life, yet many of us dread it and struggle to respond productively. In "Thanks for the Feedback", Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen offer a simple framework...

Sheila Hancock's memoir, Just Me, is a candid and engaging account of her life after losing her partner. In this book, she recounts her experiences as she navigates new challenges and discovers fresh...

Fingerprints of the Gods: The Quest Continues challenges conventional wisdom about the origins of modern society. This groundbreaking book presents new evidence that has persuaded millions of readers...

It's 1948 and Britain is struggling to recover from the Second World War. Marguerite Carter, half French, half English, has lost her parents and survived working for the SOE behind enemy lines...

The Lindy Hop holds profound political meaning, according to Ralph Ellison. This dance form, once billed as "America's True National Folk Dance", has a lasting impact on American culture. In...

Sheila Taylor's life took a dramatic turn in 1996, when she was involved in a horrific car crash. Her injuries were severe, and she spent almost a year in hospital undergoing numerous operations...

Graham Hancock's Magicians of the Gods is an updated and expanded edition of his international bestselling sequel to Fingerprints of the Gods. This paperback version includes three new chapters...

Philip Hancock's poems reveal the histories and horizons of entire lives through their quiet but fierce attention to the unsung and the overlooked - paint splashes, tea stains, silences. These...

Cornish Sea Stories by Sheila Bird. Sheila Bird, an established writer living in Cornwall, shares stories of coastguards and bootleggers, wreckers and lifeboatmen. This collection of Cornish tales...

Sheila's tennis career was marked by two forehands, but after her father's untimely death, she walked away from the game. Years later, with the support of an older coach, Sheila returns to tennis and...

Sheila Hocken's memoir tells the remarkable story of her life with Emma, a chocolate Labrador who transformed her world. Born blind, Sheila refused to let her disability define her, but as she...

The Heartache No One Sees by Sheila Walsh is a prayer-filled journey to understand how to live with hope and experience deep healing in a world filled with pain, fear, and hurt. Sheila shares her own...

Rag Dolls and Rage: A Memoir by Sheila E. Tucker is a powerful coming-of-age story that explores love, adversity, and resilience. Born into an idyllic English childhood turned upside down, Sheila's...

Sheila Tofield's memoir tells the story of her life as a single mother in 1950s Britain. Born into an unhappy home, Sheila was left feeling unloved and unwanted, but it was when she became pregnant...

A baby sister is on the way! This board book is a reassuring guide for older siblings, explaining what to expect from their new addition. With simple, rhyming text and charming illustrations, it...

Rosa Parks was a pioneering activist who sparked a significant shift in the fight for civil rights. Born in Alabama, she faced racism from a young age, but went on to become a brilliant campaigner...

Sheila Johnson's memoir, Walk Through Fire, is a deeply personal and inspiring account of her journey through love, loss, and triumph. From humble beginnings to becoming one of America's most...

Sheila Graber's personal journey is a visual record of her life in Tyneside. Growing up with a love for the river and ships, she has continuously drawn and painted the world around her. The smell of...

Insecurity is rooted in doubt, asking fundamental questions about our worth and identity. It's natural to feel uncertain at times, whether it's about ourselves or our place in the world.This book...

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Minnie's Valentine Join Mickey and his friends in two exciting stories that teach valuable lessons about friendship and kindness. In Minnie's Valentine, Mickey needs help...

The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy and the Conspiracy to Mislead History is a detailed examination of the events surrounding JFK's death. Historian Larry Hancock presents a comprehensive...

The 1980s were a transformative time. Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government brought significant challenges to left movements and working-class communities. As one who opposed this repressive...

This collection of 6 bedtime stories is perfect for little ones who love their favourite Super Heroes. Featuring stories like Hulk Smash! and A Spider Song, this sturdy padded book is designed to be...

Torey Hayden's remarkable story is one of hope and courage in the face of adversity. In "One Child", she recounts her battle to unlock the emotions of a troubled child, Sheila, who had been abandoned...

Sheila's life was far from perfect. Her ex-husband had left her with a broken heart and a dwindling bank account, while her movie star neighbor seemed to be living proof that she could still achieve...

The Habit Breaker: How to Change for Good by Ems HancockThis book offers a personal and practical guide to breaking free from addictive behaviours and destructive thought patterns. With gentle...

Fingerprints of the Gods presents a compelling case for a far older story of mankind than previously believed. Graham Hancock draws on archaeo-astronomy, geology, and computer analysis of ancient...

Experience the sun-kissed charm of Los Angeles through the unique and charming drawings of James Gulliver Hancock. This beautifully illustrated journey showcases the city's most iconic landmarks,...

Sheila Leech's story is one of transformation and purpose. From a life marked by rebellion to one of serving as a missionary nurse in the Ecuadorian rainforest, her journey is a testament to God's...

Supernatural Meetings with the Ancient Teachers of MankindGraham Hancock's latest exploration delves into the mysterious "before-and-after moment" that saw the emergence of human skills and...

A Brief Silence by Sheila Ruby is a powerful and poignant memoir that takes readers on a journey through the author's remarkable life. Born into foster care at a young age, Sheila shares her story...

Birth Your Way: Choosing Birth at Home or in a Birth Centre by Sheila Kitzinger Sheila Kitzinger's comprehensive guide to home and birth centre births offers a fresh perspective on pregnancy,...

Sheila Mills's story offers a unique perspective on the Second World War. Born in Norfolk, she joins the WRNS in 1940 to escape her unhappy childhood and social-climbing mother. Her experiences take...

The Politics of Disgust: The Public Identity of the Welfare Queen Ange-Marie Hancock examines how longstanding beliefs about poor African American mothers contributed to the 1996 welfare reform...

Growing From the Ashes by Sheila Lowe Sheila Lowe's memoir recounts her spiritual journey from a strict religious background to embracing the idea that there is no death, only life after earth. This...

Sheila Rock was at the forefront of the Punk movement as the 1970s drew to a close. Changes in music, fashion and attitudes converged to form this electrifying youth culture. As a key figure,...

A psychological thriller about a professor's descent into obsession and terror. Dr. Sheila Tao, a respected expert in human behavior, finds herself entangled in a destructive affair with a...

The Rest of Your Life: Finding Relaxation in a Non-Stop World by Ems HancockLife can be frantic, but it's not God who is pushing us to be busy. Instead, He desires a life that is productive,...

The Season of Change by Sheila O'Flanagan is a captivating novel about finding acceptance and new beginnings. Set in a beautiful Caribbean island resort, this story follows a group of women as they...