119 results for 'Heddon, Deirdre'

Deirdre and Desire by M. C. Beaton is a historical romance novel that tells the story of Deirdre's complicated love life. When her father arranges for her to marry the wealthy Lord Harry Desire, she...

Deirdre Kinahan's Shorts Five Plays is a collection of five short plays that shine a light into forgotten corners of humanity. Each play is a self-contained world, illuminated by brevity and...

The Complete Plays of John Millington SyngePowerful and poetic drama from one of Ireland's most celebrated writers, exploring the harsh rural life on the West Coast. This hardback edition collects...

Cycling Days Out in South East England explores the region's traffic-free family and leisure cycling routes, including tourist trails, country parks, and forest riding.Discover the best places to...

The Menopause by Deirdre Lundy As the body undergoes significant changes, it can be challenging to understand what's happening and how to cope. Dr Deirdre Lundy's comprehensive guide, The Menopause,...

The Unknown God Negative Theology in the Platonic Tradition: Plato to Eriugena by Deirdre Carabine This book provides a thorough exploration of the beginnings of negative or apophatic thinking in...

Clear and Persuasive Prose Made Easy Deirdre Nansen McCloskey shares her expertise on writing in this concise guide to making your prose effective. Economical Writing presents thirty-five pithy rules...

Autobiography and Performance: Performing Selves explores the complex relationships between past and present in performance, authenticity, and live versus reality television. Deirdre Heddon's...

Witches, Midwives & Nurses: A History of Women Healers In the history of healthcare, a dark chapter has been marked by the demonization of women healers. This book, first published in 1973, sheds...

Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology by Deirdre Cooper Owens explores the complex and often disturbing history of gynecology in 19th-century America. Through a...

Devising Performance: A Critical History by Deirdre Heddon and Jane Milling explores the history and development of devised theatre. From its origins in the 1950s, this book charts the evolution of...

Adrian Howells was a leading figure in one-to-one performance practice, staging events for individual audience participants. His work spanned over a decade and demonstrated his commitment to...

The Airplane Flying Handbook is the official guide to aviation, developed by the Federal Aviation Administration for pilots and aviation professionals. This full-color handbook, released in 2022,...

Deirdre Wheaton's life is a carefully constructed facade. Behind the elegant façade, she harbours a secret passion for poetry. When Deirdre meets the Marquis of Wrotham, her world is turned upside...

A new bookstore opens its doors in Kilbane, hosting an event featuring up-and-coming Irish writers who will be taking up residency in the town for a month. Among them is indie author Deirdre Walsh,...

Becoming Safely Embodied: A Guide to Organize Your Mind, Body and Heart to Feel Secure in the World by Deirdre FayThis practical guide combines modern neurobiology and ancient wisdom to help you heal...

Deirdre Gogarty's life was marked by turmoil and determination. In her late teens, she found solace in boxing, a sport that would challenge everything she thought she knew about herself. As she...

Deirdre Fitzpatrick's life seems ordinary, but her husband's growing suspicions reveal a more complex reality. When he asks for an explanation of her activities when caring for her sick mother,...

Lady Danger by Glynnis Campbell is a historical romance novel set in 9th century Scotland. Born to fight and raised to fear no one, Deirdre of Rivenloch never shies away from a challenge, but she's...

Precious Catastrophe is the darkly magical sequel to Deirdre Sullivan's PERFECTLY PREVENTABLE DEATHS. This unsettling and engaging novel continues to explore themes of mortality, magic, and the...

A valuable painting goes missing from a train in Ireland. Suspicion falls on one person, but twins Deirdre and Tim know their father isn't involved. Determined to find out who is behind the theft,...

Prudence Bulstrode, a renowned chef, has retired to the countryside, seeking a peaceful life. However, she soon finds herself entangled in a murder investigation. Deirdre Shaw, a former television...

A new poetry collection by Deirdre Brennan at the age of 88, reflecting her lifelong interest in feminism and women's history. This collection celebrates the achievements of women who have made a...

Two murders, one hidden truth. FBI agent Michelle Fraser's undercover investigation is compromised when two partners are killed. Now she must defend the prime suspect while keeping her cover intact...

Introducing Chop, Cook, Yum! from the Cool Food School, a fun and informative first cookbook for children. Written by Deirdre Doyle, this uniquely Irish cookbook is packed with over fifty...

Al Capone His Life, Legacy, and Legend by Deirdre Bair Deirdre Bair's biography of Al Capone offers a nuanced portrayal of a complex figure, cutting through the mythology to reveal a multifaceted...

Catherine Oliphant is a writer living with anthropologist Tom Mallow. Their relationship becomes complicated when he starts a romance with student Deirdre Swann, prompting Catherine to focus on...

Last Summer in Ireland by Anne Doughty is a heartwarming saga that explores the transformative power of love and courage. When London journalist Deirdre Weston returns to her family home in Armagh,...

Deirdre Bair's memoir offers an intimate portrait of her fifteen remarkable years in Paris with two literary giants. Through her experiences, she paints new and insightful portraits of Samuel Beckett...

A beautifully illustrated collection of traditional Irish legends for children is presented in this mini edition. It features six timeless stories: 'The Children of Lir', 'Deirdre of the Sorrows',...

Molly Fox's Birthday is a poignant and introspective novel by Deirdre Madden. When her house is loaned to a struggling playwright, she reflects on her own life, that of her friend Molly, and the...

This comedic satire explores life in a university through an academic year, focusing on the fortunes of its Department of Mathematics and History. Behind the scenes, politics and intrigue unfold,...

Cuislí Allta / Wild Pulses Rogha Dantá is a collection of selected poems by Deirdre Brennan, spanning four decades of her work. These poems explore themes such as birth and women's affairs, nature,...

Deirdre Sullivan's Needlework is a powerful and poetic exploration of a young woman's struggle to maintain her bodily and spiritual integrity in the face of abuse, violation and neglect.The author's...

Ireland's most treasured legends come alive in this enchanting collection of favourite tales. Discover the timeless stories of the Children of Lir, the Brown Bull of Cooley, Deirdre of the Sorrows,...

Deirdre McCloskey's witty and accessible exploration of economic theory and practice reveals that behind economists' claims to certainty lies the ancient art of storytelling. In this engaging book,...

Journey to the Well explores Celtic spirituality and its connection to our lives. Sisters Mary Kennedy and Deirdre Ní Chinnéide draw on their heritage, tracing themes such as hope, love, loss,...

Contemporary Dickens presents some of the most intriguing work being undertaken in Dickens studies today. Edited by Eileen Gillooly and Deirdre David, this collection of essays reveals Dickens to be...

Dearest New York is a love letter to the city that never sleeps. Authored by native New Yorker Deirdre Gartner, this visually stunning compendium is a personal tribute to the city's magic.Packed with...

Antrim Folk Tales brings to life the rich heritage of myths and legends from County Antrim. This collection features stories of well-known figures from Irish folklore, including tales of Conal...

Hidden Gems Volume II: Contemporary Black British Plays Volume 2 by Deirdre OsborneThis collection showcases a range of plays by Black British writers, exploring themes such as woman-centred history,...

Discover how well you know Jane Austen with this engaging quizbook. John Sutherland and Deirdre Le Faye challenge readers to test their knowledge, starting with easy questions that recall key details...

This enchanting Irish tale is filled with fairies, leprechauns, and a sinister Banshee. Deirdre McCarthy's story takes you on a soaring adventure that will leave a lasting impression.With the help of...

Green Shield Stamps, a million of them, and Ger Lawless has won them all. It's 1974, and she has fifteen friends round for a stamp-sticking party. This new version of Michel Tremblay's comedy brings...

Deirdre McCloskey presents an elegant defence of 'true liberalism' as opposed to its well-meaning rivals on the left and the right. She argues that a return to Enlightenment ideals is good for the...

Deirdre Madden's novel Remembering Light and Stone is a poignant exploration of self-discovery in a rapidly changing world. As she navigates her own path, Madden crafts a deeply personal and...

Deirdre McGillicuddy invites you to embark on a journey of self-reflection and exploration in Educaring from the Heart. This thought-provoking approach to education places care, empathy, and...

The Past and Other Lies by Maggie Joel is a gripping novel that explores the complex web of lies and misunderstandings within a family's past. Sisters Charlotte and Jennifer have long struggled to...

Jane Austen's Letters offer a unique glimpse into the life of one of literature's most beloved authors. These intimate and engaging letters reveal her family, friends, surroundings, and contemporary...

Discover the beauty of Hampshire and Sussex with Deirdre Huston's expert guide to day walks in the South Downs. This comprehensive collection features 20 circular routes, carefully selected for their...

Tales of the Otherworld: A Frightful Collection of Ireland's Favourite Ghost Stories by Anne Doyle is a chilling anthology of Irish ghost stories that have captivated readers for years. Anne Doyle, a...

God in Every Day A Whispered Prayer by Deirdre Powell is a guide to help you deepen your prayer life. This book explores various images of God, revealing how He can be found in everyday moments and...

This beautifully illustrated book brings to life the greatest Irish stories of all time. Retold in a modern style, these wonderful tales are perfect for youngsters who love adventure and legend...

Twelve dark and feminist retellings of traditional fairytales from Deirdre Sullivan, one of Ireland's leading writers for young people. These bewitched stories reimagine stories with brave and...

A dark and feminist retelling of an ancient Irish fairytale, Savage Her Reply is a haunting tale told in rich, lyrical prose. In this unsettling yet nuanced exploration, a complex character's guilt...

A journey into Celtic spirituality and the feminine divine awaits in this soul-soothing book. Sisters Mary Kennedy and Deirdre Ní Chinnéide draw on their shared experiences and expertise to guide...

Bear Learns How to Be a Rainbow by Jennifer Whelan and Deirdre Brander is a heartwarming story about a bear who struggles with feelings of sadness, loneliness, and fear. With the help of a rainbow,...

Jung: A Biography by Deirdre Bair offers an in-depth exploration of the life and work of Carl Jung. Drawing on unprecedented access to private archives, restricted interviews, and early drafts of his...

Deirdre N. McCloskey's If You're So Smart explores the relationship between economic theory and storytelling, revealing that behind economists' claims to certainty lies a rich narrative tradition...

A Match Made in Venice by Leonie Mack is a wonderfully romantic tale set against the breathtaking backdrop of Venice. Deirdre York, a pragmatic and sensible woman, is sent to the City of Love for...

Deirdre Sullivan's dark and glittering collection of short stories explores the complex power that resides in women's bodies. With empathy and invention, she blends genres to create strange and...

Attachment-Based Yoga & Meditation for Trauma Recovery by Deirdre Fay A comprehensive guide to mind-body techniques for working with trauma clients. This book offers an innovative approach,...

Devolution in the UK Politics, Powers and Policies by Derek Birrell, Paul Carmichael, and Deirdre Heenan explores how national developments shape and are shaped by devolution in Scotland, Wales,...

Gone Are the Leaves by Anne Donovan is a captivating tale of two young people's journey into adulthood. Feilamort, with his extraordinary voice, and Deirdre, an accomplished embroiderer, are bound...

Claire MacDonald's Utopia brings together a sequence of commissioned playtexts written between 1987 and 2008. This collection provides a unique insight into the development of performance writing in...

A home is more than just physical space; it's a reflection of our inner selves. In "The Mindful Home", Dr. Craig Hassed and Deirdre Hassed explore how to create an environment that nurtures both body...

The ballerina has long been synonymous with beauty and perfection. Yet, this ideal is far from the reality of their lives. Deirdre Kelly reveals the troubled stories of those who danced behind the...

Celtic Myths and Legends by T. W. Rolleston is a comprehensive collection of stories from Irish and Welsh folklore, including tales from the Ultonian and Ossianic cycles. This paperback edition...

Jane Austen: A Family Record by Deirdre Le Faye is a comprehensive biography that draws on years of research in Austen archives. This updated edition incorporates new information and illustrations,...

The Complete Plays by John SyngeThis collection brings together six of Synge's most celebrated works, each offering a unique insight into the lives and traditions of rural Ireland.From the poignant...

Discover the beauty of Sussex through 20 carefully chosen circular walks. Spanning from 3.5 to 12 miles in length, these routes explore the diverse landscapes of the county, taking you along ancient...

Deirdre Mask explores how street addresses reveal about identity, race, wealth and power. She examines the history behind streets named after notable figures, ancient Roman navigation methods, and...

Bourgeois Dignity: Why Economics Can't Explain the Modern World by Deirdre N. McCloskey is a thought-provoking history that challenges conventional wisdom about the rise of capitalism and the...

Falling in love is a profound and universal human experience that has been explored by scholars from various disciplines. This book offers a comprehensive examination of the meaning, values, and...

Language and the Curriculum: Practitioner Research in Planning Differentiation by Deirdre Martin and Carol Miller provides practical guidance for teachers working with pupils who have language and...

Discover 20 circular walks in the High Weald, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in south-east England. Local author Deirdre Huston has selected her favourite routes, showcasing the region's rich...

The Cambridge Companion to the Victorian Novel by Deirdre David provides an in-depth exploration of the British novel during its most influential period. This updated second edition reflects the...

Deirdre Carabine's Great Medieval Thinkers provides an accessible introduction to the thought of ninth-century Irish philosopher and theologian John Scottus Eriugena, known as the interpreter of...

Deirdre Nansen McCloskey's latest work offers a fresh approach to understanding economics. She argues that economic science can be made more "human" by focusing on human action rather than...

We Are Shadows: An Irish Ghost Story is a gripping mystery that combines paranormal activity with a compelling plotline. Moira Gallagher's unique ability to communicate with ghosts gives her...

Developing Understanding in Primary Mathematics Key Stages 1 and 2 by Andrew Davis and Deirdre Pettitt is a comprehensive guide for teachers and educators. First published in 1994, this book provides...

Deirdre McKay examines the experiences of Filipino caregivers in London, exploring how they navigate precarious living situations and create stability through social networks. Through interviews,...

Eight-year-old Nancy Drew has her first case to crack. She and her two best friends, George and Bess, are excited about their sleepover party, which includes pizza, cake, and a pajama fashion show...

Film as a Radical Pedagogic Tool by Deirdre O'Neill explores how film and television shape our understanding of socioeconomically marginalized groups. Through the Inside Film project, which empowers...

This fully updated second edition of Different Minds provides an insightful look at the challenges and benefits faced by gifted children with attention difficulties. Deirdre V. Lovecky explores how...

Deirdre Nansen McCloskey presents a compelling case for the role of ideas in economic growth and development. Contrary to conventional wisdom, which attributes the Great Enrichment since 1800 to...

Language Disabilities in Cultural and Linguistic Diversity by Deirdre Martin offers a fresh perspective on understanding communication challenges faced by learners developing school language. Drawing...

Deirdre Nansen McCloskey and Art Carden explore how an idea - economic liberty - transformed the world. In "Leave Me Alone and I'll Make You Rich", they bring together key ideas from their...

Desmond and Deirdre Doyle's silver wedding anniversary is approaching, and their eldest daughter, Anna, must decide how to commemorate the occasion. As the day draws nearer, tension mounts, and the...

Fintan Buckley's life is one of quiet routine. As a legal adviser in Dublin, he navigates the complexities of daily life with ease. Yet, beneath the surface, Fintan begins to experience strange and...

Global Filipinos Migrants' Lives in the Virtual Village by Deirdre McKay explores the experiences of Filipino migrants from one rural community to work sites overseas and back home. Through her...

Northumberland - Strange but True brings together a series of unusual and intriguing stories from across the county. From remarkable buildings to eccentric individuals, this collection explores the...

Deirdre McCloskey presents a compelling argument that ideas, rather than capital or institutions, have been the driving force behind economic growth and enrichment since 1800. Contrary to...

Tense crime novel featuring Garda Tim Collins, a former inter-county hurler turned detective. When a Cork city woman is found raped and murdered in her own home, Collins is assigned to the case. He...

Sounding Human: Music and Machines explores the complex relationship between human creativity and machine-made sound in music. From the 18th century to the present day, musical discourse has often...

The Cult of Statistical Significance: How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives By Stephen Thomas Ziliak and Deirdre Nansen McCloskey A critical examination of statistical analysis in...

Deirdre Nansen McCloskey's latest work offers a fresh perspective on economics, one that prioritises human understanding over institutional analysis. By drawing on the ideas of Adam Smith and others,...

The Long, Hot Summer by Kathleen MacMahon and Dr Michael Walsh is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the complexities of family dynamics and the secrets that can both unite and divide us...

Simone de Beauvoir: A Biography by Deirdre Bair offers an in-depth look at the life and thought of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers. Based on five years of interviews with de...