53 results for 'Heald, Henrietta'

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks The story of modern medicine and bioethics is told in the remarkable true story of Henrietta Lacks. Her cells, taken without her knowledge, became one of the most...

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot Henrietta Lacks was a poor Southern tobacco farmer whose cells became one of the most important tools in medicine. Taken without her knowledge,...

Henrietta Maria Conspirator, Warrior, Phoenix Queen by Leanda de Lisle is a fresh perspective on one of Britain's most reviled consorts. Leanda de Lisle sets the record straight about Henrietta...

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a remarkable story of a woman whose life was forever changed by the discovery of her cancer cells. Born a poor black tobacco farmer, Henrietta's cells were...

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a fascinating account of a woman whose life was forever changed by the discovery of her cancer cells. Born a poor black tobacco farmer, Henrietta's cells were...

Henrietta Clive's Travels in South India 1798-1801 is a remarkable account of a remarkable woman. Born into a life of privilege, Henrietta defied convention to forge her own path. Married to the...

Dublin 1911, a city in transition, where the familiar and the unfamiliar coexist. For Eliza Kane and her brother Jonty, moving to a tenement flat on Henrietta Street is a shock to their system. The...

Henrietta Howard's life was a complex web of love, loyalty and politics. As Tracy Borman reveals in this engaging biography, she was both King George II's mistress and confidante, yet also a patron...

Take control of your health at any age with this expert-led guide to supplements and nutrition. Henrietta Norton, a qualified nutritional therapist, shares her knowledge to help you ease common...

Expert nutritionist Henrietta Norton offers clear and practical advice on what to eat during preconception, pregnancy and the early stages of motherhood. Drawing on over a decade of experience...

Blue & White At Home presents 15 unique homes that showcase the endless possibilities of this timeless colour scheme. From fresh and crisp to bold and saturated, dark and moody or timeworn and faded,...

This poignant debut novel tells the story of Henrietta, a woman who throws herself into transcribing life stories to cope with her past. When she meets Annie, a terminally ill woman with a mysterious...

Henrietta Tate thought she'd traded in her freedom for a life of domestic bliss. But now that her children are away at school, she's left to navigate the empty halls of their large country house...

Henrietta Gaydon makes her debut in London society for the Season, but beneath her polished facade, she's struggling to find her footing. As she navigates the complexities of high society, Henrietta...

A young girl's unfinished masterpiece becomes a catalyst for change in this heartwarming Christmas story. When Henrietta's drawing is stolen from the cathedral chapel, she sets off a chain of events...

Married to a Legend, Don Pepe is the remarkable autobiography of Henrietta Boggs-MacGuire, the 1st First Lady of Costa Rica. From her early days as a young student in Alabama to her life-changing...

Henrietta Barrett has never conformed to societal expectations. She manages her elderly guardian's remote estate, wears practical clothing, and answers to the name Henry. When her guardian passes...

Henrietta Knight's latest book delves into the world of jockeys, exploring what makes them tick and how they achieve success in their demanding sport.Through her conversations with leading riders...

Princess Margaret: A Life in Conflict. This biography portrays a woman who was both beautiful and alluring, yet whose life was marked by controversy and public scrutiny. Princess Margaret's story is...

Henrietta Lightfoot's story is one of survival in a world designed for men. Born illegitimate in eighteenth-century England, she flees her childhood home for the big city, where she quickly becomes...

The Wedding: A Totally Gripping Psychological Thriller Packed with Twists by Ruth HealdWhen four simple words were printed on the wedding invitation, the perfect day turned into a nightmare. For 18...

Treat your dog to a life of happiness and health with these delicious and easy-to-make recipes. Henrietta Morrison, founder of natural pet food brand Lily's Kitchen, shares over 50 tasty and...

Henrietta Morrison's 50 tasty recipes offer a fresh approach to feeding your dog. By serving up high-quality food, you can help keep your dog happy and healthy, reducing vet and food bills in the...

The Dinosaur's Diary is a heartwarming tale of survival and friendship. When Hypsilophodon, a young dinosaur, falls into a mysterious pool and finds herself on a modern farm, she must navigate a new...

The Secret of Nightingale Wood by Lucy Strange is a beautifully told debut novel about a young girl's journey of discovery and growth. After her family's life is turned upside down, Henrietta finds...

Explore Dublin's lesser-known secrets and hidden treasures in this unusual guide. Discover the inner sanctum of Freemason's Hall, see Napoleon's toothbrush, and marvel at a hoax plaque hidden in...

Medieval Women: A Social History of Women in England, 450-1500This comprehensive history explores the lives and contributions of women in medieval England over a thousand years. From the Anglo-Saxon...

Discover the inspiring stories of ten remarkable women who made history.From pioneering nurses and missionaries to brave aviators and devoted Christians, these women's lives are a testament to the...

The NIV Bible Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding God's Word. This revised and updated edition of Henrietta Mears' handbook provides an in-depth overview of every book in the Bible, from...

Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall's "Our Island Story" is a comprehensive history of England up to Queen Victoria's death. This engaging work weaves together fact and legend, covering important English...

The Jumping Game: How National Hunt Trainers Work and What Makes Them Tick by Henrietta KnightThis insightful look into the world of national hunt racing reveals the unique personalities, methods,...

Agatha Christie's ingenious mystery thriller is reissued with a striking new cover, suited to readers of the genre. A complex web of romantic attachments is at the heart of the story, as a mock...

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains is a travelogue that chronicles Isabella Bird's 1873 journey to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The book is based on a series of letters she wrote to her sister,...

Dinosaur Snap! The Spinosaurus is a rhyming story about the scariest monster to wander the map - the mean Spinosaurus. In this brilliant tale, Dinosaur Snap tries to scare his friends, but realizes...

Blooming Delicious Recipes for Glowing Health from Pre-Conception to Post-Baby by Sophie WrightThis pregnancy cookbook offers a comprehensive collection of easy, nutrient-packed and great-tasting...

The Morland Dynasty 25: The Question By Cynthia Harrod-Eagles As the last years of the nineteenth century dawned, the fortunes of the Morlands began to shift towards a brighter future. Henrietta and...

Lady Henrietta Sedley has plans for her 29th year, and they don't involve finding love. She aims to inherit her father's business, make her own fortune, and experience pleasure without the burden of...

Adam Swann's journey from India to Victorian England is a story of ambition and perseverance. As he navigates the challenges of his time, he seeks to make his mark on the world. His pursuit of...

The House in Paris is a novel by Elizabeth Bowen, set in a well-appointed house in Paris where an eleven-year-old girl named Henrietta spends the day. Her visit coincides with that of Leopold, a...

In a bleak near-future Toronto, environmental chaos and unchecked development have created a toxic landscape. A mysterious lifeform begins to grow beneath the surface, feeding off the past, in the...

Dublin's streets hold many secrets. In "Three Castles Burning: A History of Dublin in Twelve Streets", Donal Fallon explores the lesser-known stories behind some of the city's most familiar...

The Fourth Bear: An Investigation with the Nursery Crime Division by Jasper Fforde is a humorous and intriguing mystery that delves into the darker side of nursery rhymes. When the Gingerbreadman, a...

Marianne Faithfull's Memories, Dreams and Reflections is a candid and introspective account of her life, friendships, and experiences. Spanning several decades, this memoir offers a unique...

The second instalment in the Emmeline Lake Chronicles, Yours Cheerfully is a heartwarming and humorous tale of friendship and loyalty. After the departure of Henrietta Bird, Emmy Lake finds herself...

Family Tree by Mojisola Adebayo is a poetic drama about the intersection of race, health, and the environment. The play tells the story of four women, each denied their place in history, and their...

Beauty and Bands: Finding Beauty Among the Ashes by Henrietta Wisbey This collection of poems and texts reflects the author's personal journey of discovery, as she seeks to understand the workings of...

The Homecoming by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles is a captivating tale of two women's lives in 20th-century England. After being freed from her unhappy marriage, Henrietta finds love again with Jerome...

The Prodigal Wife by Marcia Willett is a heartwarming and enthralling novel about family, forgiveness and new beginnings. When Jolyon Chadwick's mother, Marie, reappears after many years, it sets off...

When fate intervenes in Viscount Desford's life, he is forced to take in a friendless homeless girl named Cherry Steane. His old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale, steps forward to help, and...

The Cause by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles is a historical novel that explores the lives of two families in 19th-century England. When Venetia, eldest daughter of the Duke of Southport, calls off her...

Fuzzy and Coco are guinea pigs who live with their kindly owners, Ben and Henrietta Bliss. When Fuzzy spots an ad run by Scarlet Cleaver stating 'Guinea Pigs Wanted', he is enormously excited - what...

The 1866 Transatlantic Yacht Race: A Story of Adventure and Rivalry In one of the most infamous maritime contests in history, three yachts battled across the Atlantic Ocean in the dead of winter,...

Dear Mrs Bird by A. J. Pearce is a heartwarming wartime story about the power of friendship and the kindness of strangers. Set against the backdrop of London's blitz, the novel follows Emmeline Lake...