1918 results for 'Helen Thorne'

The Good Life: Helen and Scott Nearing's Sixty Years of Self-Sufficient Living This one-volume edition brings together the Nearing's two classic books on rural homesteading, Living the Good Life and...

Bonded by Thorns, a sizzling retelling of Beauty and the Beast, introduces four handsome fae princes and an awkward bookworm who finds herself at the centre of an enchanted world.Rosalina O'Connell's...

Maud is an 88-year-old woman with a sharp tongue and a penchant for mischief. This humorous story collection by Helene Tursten features two previously untranslated tales that showcase Maud's feisty...

Helen DeWitt's novel explores the complexities of family life through the story of Sibylla, a single mother struggling to connect with her son Ludo. After a misguided one-night stand, Sibylla's...

Helen is a poignant play about the complex bond between mother and daughter. When her husband passes away, Helen is left to navigate life with her 15-year-old daughter Becca, who has recently lost...

Flame and Crystal Thorns by Kay L. Moody is a slow-burn romantic high fae fantasy novel that follows Chloe, a human apothecary, as she navigates her complicated past with the fae warrior Quintus...

Spark by Helen Hardt Donovan Steel's life is on track, with a promising career and a luxurious downtown loft. However, when his mother, the city attorney, asks him to return to his hometown and work...

The thirteenth Tom Thorne novel from Mark Billingham is a chilling mystery that will keep readers guessing until the final page. In the small town of Polesford, two teenage girls are abducted,...

Euripides' Helen offers a detailed literary and cultural analysis of this influential play. Written in 2008, this edition provides a comprehensive understanding of Euripides' treatment of Helen and...

Thorn by Tracy Lorraine is a high school bully romance with high levels of angst and drama. When two students from different worlds collide, the consequences are intense. Jake Thorn, the campus king,...

Helen and the Grandbees by Alex Morrall is a heartwarming story about a woman who is forced to confront her past when her long-lost daughter returns with questions that she cannot answer. As Helen...

When a relationship ends, the future you had planned disappears. Comedian Helen Thorn shares her rollercoaster journey into single life for the first time in twenty-two years, from the initial shock...

Helen Oxenbury: A Life in Illustration is a beautifully designed and engaging account of the life of renowned English illustrator Helen Oxenbury. Spanning her early childhood through to her...

Helen M Stevens Embroiderer's Countryside is a beautifully illustrated guide to nature-inspired embroidery. Using pure silk threads, Helen brings the natural world to life with stunning realism.This...

When Detective Inspector Helen Grace is framed for murder, she becomes one of the country's most high-profile prisoners. HMP Holloway is a place of dark days and long nights with dangers at every...

A woman's body is found in the road, a tragic accident or a cold-blooded killing? DI Helen Grace is on the scene, and she knows that nothing is as it seems. Across town, a shopkeeper is killed,...

Reyna and Kianthe's dream of opening a bookshop is more than just a fantasy - it's a chance to escape the dangers of their past lives. As one of the Queen's private guards and the most powerful mage...

Helen Sloane's Diary is Jeff Lucas' first novel, offering a humorous and poignant read. In this story, Helen is on a mission to help those in her community, but she receives unexpected assistance.As...

This Is Us by Helen McGinn is a heartwarming story about the complexities of life, love, and family. When Stella's husband Simon vanishes without explanation, she must navigate the challenges of...

A literary obsession with a deadly twist. When Helen starts work as a lecturer in English literature, she's hoping for a quiet life. But trouble knows where to find her. Her new students seem...

A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas is a sweeping romantic fantasy that has captured the hearts of millions. In this captivating tale, a young huntress named Feyre is forced to navigate a...

Dr Thorne is a novel by Anthony Trollope, published in 1858. The story revolves around Frank Gresham's desire to marry his beloved Mary Thorne, despite her illegitimacy and apparent poverty. However,...

Violet Made of Thorns by Gina Chen is a beautifully vicious tale of court intrigue and forbidden love. In this dark fantasy, Violet, a skilled Seer, navigates the treacherous world of royal politics...

Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation by Stuart Gibbs is a heart-pumping adventure about a young genius who must use her exceptional code-breaking skills to outsmart one of history's greatest minds...

Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation by Stuart Gibbs is a fast-paced thriller about a young genius who must use her exceptional code-breaking skills to outsmart a powerful enemy. Decades ago, Albert...

The Doll's House Di Helen Grace 3 by M. J. Arlidge is a chilling thriller that follows Detective Inspector Helen Grace as she searches for a monster who's killed before. A young woman wakes up in a...

A deeply suggestive and subversive novel about desire and its power to drive us. Helen Trocchi's story follows her journey as she runs away from her past, discovering a world of excitement and...

A new nightmare has descended upon the forest, where the innocent are being hunted and murdered by a faceless figure. The victims are left with only their screams, echoing through the darkness, as...

Experience the enchanting world of Prythian all over again in this beautifully crafted collector's edition of A Court of Thorns and Roses. When Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a mysterious creature...

Helen Keller: A Story of Unbreakable Spirit This biography tells the remarkable story of Helen Keller, who learned to overcome incredible obstacles with the help of her devoted friend Anne Sullivan...

Helen of Troy is an epic novel that brings to life the complex tale of Helen, a figure at the heart of Greek mythology. Her beauty and immortal heritage make her both enchanting and hazardous,...

Thorn by Intisar Khanani is a story about betrayal and choice. For Princess Alyrra, her options have been limited, but when she's deceived, everything changes. Alyrra finds herself at a crossroads,...

Brisees Helen Sear explores ideas of vision, touch and the representation of the nature of experience through a combination of drawing, lens-based media and digital technologies.The work is inspired...

Discover the enchanting world of the Grishaverse in this beautifully illustrated collection of fairy tales. Leigh Bardugo's The Language of Thorns is a deliciously atmospheric retelling of myth,...

Detective Inspector Helen Grace is at the centre of a gripping thriller. A man from her double life is found dead, and she must uncover the truth behind his murder. As she delves deeper, she...

Doctor Thorne, written by Anthony Trollope in 1858, is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of love, class, and morality in a richly characterised tale. Set against the backdrop...

The Thorn Birds is a powerful and moving novel about the complexities of love and family in the Australian outback. At its heart is the story of Meggie, a young woman whose life is shaped by her...

Frank Gresham's financial situation is precarious, and his feelings for Mary Thorne are equally complicated. As he navigates his love for her, he faces opposition from those who want him to marry...

Three raging fires light up the city skies in the fourth DI Helen Grace thriller by M J Arlidge. This is no ordinary firestarter seeking thrills, but a series of careful and calculating acts of...

A bewitching tale of magic and mystery awaits in Sorcery of Thorns. Elisabeth, an apprentice at a magical library, finds herself entangled in a centuries-old conspiracy when an act of sabotage...

The Two Worlds of Helen Duncan by Gena Brealey and Kay Hunter This book tells the true story of Helen Duncan, a woman whose remarkable gifts of clairvoyance and mediumship were overshadowed by...

A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas is a captivating tale of magic, danger, and forbidden love. When Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a terrifying creature arrives to demand retribution,...

Helen Keller's life was marked by incredible challenges from a young age. Born deaf and blind, she faced a world of silence and darkness.With the help of her teacher Annie Sullivan, Helen learned to...

Helen Levitt: A Photographic Legacy This new volume in the Photofile series showcases the work of celebrated photographer Helen Levitt. Born in Brooklyn in 1913, Levitt is renowned for her...

The darkness that haunted Chris and Cathy's childhood is far from over. A mysterious journal reveals hidden secrets, reopening old wounds and rekindling the anger and hatred that defined their...

Patricia A. McKillip's Alphabet of Thorn is a timeless fable that weaves a captivating tale of magic, mystery and self-discovery. In the kingdom of Raine, a young orphan girl named Nepenthe is raised...

A sharp and visceral debut poetry collection reimagines Helen of Troy from Homer's Iliad as a disgruntled housewife in 1990s Tennessee. In this affecting character study, Maria Zoccola explores the...

Set against the backdrop of Israeli occupation, Wild Thorns is a powerful portrayal of life under military rule. Usama's mission to support the resistance movement takes an unexpected turn, leading...

When two schoolgirls are abducted in the small town of Polesford, it drives a knife into the heart of the community.A place full of secrets and buried truths, this is a case that will test the skills...

The House of Binding Thorns by Aliette de Bodard is set in post-war Paris, where the city struggles to rebuild from the devastating arcane war. As the great Houses of Paris vie for control, an...

The Helene Cixous Reader presents a substantial collection of texts by one of the most creative and brilliant minds of the twentieth century. Spanning twenty years of intellectual thought, this...

Prince of Thorns is a dark fantasy novel that defies conventions. At its heart lies Jorg Ancrath, a young man driven by rage and a desire for power after witnessing his family's brutal murder.As he...

Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra by Stuart Gibbs is a thrilling adventure that follows Charlie as she tracks down an ancient treasure. After uncovering incredible discoveries in the past,...

Dorothy Herrmann's biography of Helen Keller offers a powerful and intimate portrait of a complex woman. This well-proportioned biography rescues its subject from the shackles of sainthood, revealing...

Breathtaking tales of the natural world await in this enchanting debut from acclaimed nature writer and novelist, Melissa Harrison. By Ash, Oak and Thorn is a heartwarming journey of discovery and...

Brad Steel is deeply in love with Daphne Wade, the woman who will soon become his wife and the mother of his unborn child. Their connection is more than just a union of two people - it's a destiny...

The Memoirs of Helene Kottanner (1439-1440) by Maya Christina Bijvoet Williamson and Helene Kottannerin. In 1440, a remarkable event took place in medieval Hungary. A servant and confidante of Queen...

A chilling game of survival and deception unfolds in this gripping thriller. Two people are abducted, imprisoned, and left with a gun, with only one walking away alive. As Detective Helen Grace...

Charlie Thorne and the Lost City by Stuart Gibbs is a thrilling adventure that follows Charlie as she searches for Charles Darwin's hidden treasure in South America. After saving the world, Charlie...

Set in a lush, Faerie world, this stunning tale of royal intrigue, magic and sisterly devotion is perfect for those who enjoy fantasy and fairy tales. Elora's bargain with a fae prince has brought...

St Helens has a rich and fascinating history that spans over 150 years. This book by Sue Gerrard explores the town's hidden heritage, from its early days as four separate townships to its development...

Tom Thorne's early case takes centre stage in this gripping prequel to Mark Billingham's acclaimed debut novel. In 1996, Detective Sergeant Tom Thorne is haunted by past mistakes and determined to...

Fiona Kovalenko's family is implicated in the darkest events of the twentieth century, and she must confront the truth about her own past. This is their story, told with a novelist's skill and...

The Bones Beneath by Mark Billingham is a gripping thriller that sees Tom Thorne back in charge, but with a terrifying price to pay. A notorious psychopath promises to reveal the whereabouts of a...

Soft Thorns is a powerful poetry collection that shares the raw, human story of its author's journey through love, heartbreak, freedom, and trauma. With unflinching honesty, Bridgett Devoue recounts...

Red Sash of Thorns weaves together murder, suspense and forensic intrigue with the complex issues facing the Roman Catholic Church. Cardinal Gratien Poppo, the Vatican Secretary of State, is faced...

Tom Thorne's story begins in 1996 with the disappearance of seven-year-old Kieron Coyne. Detective Sergeant Thorne is determined to find the missing boy, but his past mistakes and personal demons...

Detective Sergeant Tom Thorne is haunted by his past mistakes. In 1996, he's determined to make things right when seven-year-old Kieron Coyne goes missing while playing in the woods with his best...

A dark and intense romance unfolds in this latest installment of a duet. A broken heart sets off a chain reaction of events that will leave one person reeling. This is the final part of a two-part...

Thorn Lords of Carnage MC by Daphne Loveling is a new adult romance novel that tells the story of Isabel and her unlikely bodyguard, Thorn. When Thorn is assigned to protect Isabel, their initial...

Helen Levitt was a pioneering street photographer whose work captured the essence of everyday life in New York's poorer neighbourhoods. Her photographs, spanning over six decades, are renowned for...

The Dying Hours by Mark Billingham A series of suicides among the elderly has the police initially dismissing as routine, but one man, Tom Thorne, is convinced that something more sinister is at play...

Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore by Bettany Hughes For three thousand years, Helen of Troy has been the subject of fascination and controversy. From the earliest poets to modern historians,...

When a sinfully sexy demon crashes into her life, she's forced to confront the darkness within herself. A deal is struck: in exchange for helping him claim his revenge, she'll stay in a forbidden...

At Thorn Manor, a mysterious phenomenon is unfolding. The estate's wards, meant to safeguard its occupants, are acting strangely, trapping everyone inside. As Elisabeth and Nathaniel navigate this...

Helen Chadwick: The Oval Court by Marina Warner is an illustrated exploration of the artist's 1986 installation. This work showcased Chadwick's characteristic themes, including the female body and...

A 200-year-old mystery unravels in this gripping Dickensian-inspired murder mystery. When literary researcher Helen Oddfellow discovers an old newspaper cutting, she sets out to uncover the truth...

Bridgett Devoue's Soft Thorns Vol. II is a poignant exploration of love, lust, heartbreak, and abuse, delving into the transformative power of pain and its potential to reveal lessons within it. This...

DI Tom Thorne is investigating a woman's suicide, convinced she was driven to do it by a man who preys on vulnerable women. A man who is about to change the life of Sarah, a single mother who thinks...

The true story of Helen Roseveare and her remarkable encounter with a hot water bottle in the jungle. In 1971, an orphaned baby girl prayed for God to send a hot water bottle to comfort her, but...

The Encomium of Helen (BCP Greek Texts) (English and Greek Edition) This ancient text is thought to have been written by Gorgias as a demonstration piece, showcasing his skills as a sophist,...

A bewitching tale of magic and mystery awaits in this enchanting story. Elisabeth, an apprentice at a magical library, finds herself entangled in a centuries-old conspiracy when an act of sabotage...

A shocking account of a crime committed over twenty-five years ago is revealed in the secret diary of Marianne Foyle, Adele's mother. Returning to her hometown of Reedstown, Adele sets out to uncover...

Born a Soldier: The Times and Life of Larry A. Thorne is a remarkable account of one man's experiences in the mid-20th century conflicts. Born Lauri Törni, Larry Thorne fought in Finland's battles...

Hit the Road Helen! is a humorous retelling of a famous myth. When Paris and Helen decide to hit the road together, it leads to more trouble than they can imagine. But who is entirely to blame? The...

The King of Thorns is a dark and gripping fantasy novel by Mark Lawrence. In this second installment of the Broken Empire series, Prince Honorous Jorg Ancrath faces an enemy many times his strength...

A gripping debut novel that changed crime fiction forever is now available in a stunning 20th anniversary edition. Alison Willetts has survived a devastating stroke, deliberately induced by a skilled...

The Thorn Puller by Hiromi Ito is a semi-autobiographical novel that explores the complexities of living between two cultures. The author weaves together elements of Japanese folklore, poetry, and...

When an arranged marriage is forced upon her, Ilara must outwit the Court of Winter to escape her fate. Entering the Rising Queen Trial would be equivalent to death, with no freedom unless she finds...

The Dragonbone Chair is the first book in Tad Williams' epic fantasy series, Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. When Simon, a 14-year-old kitchen-boy, is apprenticed to the castle's wizard, his life is...

Detective Helen Grace faces her own dark compulsions in this twisty new thriller from M. J. Arlidge. A killer has struck and a man is dead, breaching the sanctuary of the city's nightlife where...

A city on the brink of chaos, a mother's desperate plea for help, and a detective's determination to uncover the truth. When Naomi's mother turns to Detective Inspector Helen Grace for assistance,...

A chilling ghost story that explores family tensions and sibling relationships is presented in this novel by Mary Downing Hahn. Molly and her brother Michael are wary of their stepsister Heather, who...

Truman of St. Helens: The Man and His Mountain tells the story of Harry Truman, a 83-year-old man who owned the Mt. St. Helens Lodge resort on the shores of Spirit Lake. When Mount St. Helens erupted...

Discover the fascinating history of St Helens in this A-Z tour. From its early days as four townships to its transformation into a centre for innovation and industry, Sue Gerrard reveals the stories...

The Prince of Thorns is a gripping epic fantasy novel that introduces Jorg Ancrath, a complex and morally ambiguous protagonist. Raised by his loving mother, Jorg has become a charming and ruthless...

A mysterious and unsettling novel from V.C. Andrews, If There Be Thorns/Seeds of Yesterday is a haunting tale of family secrets and the dark legacy that can haunt us forever. When an old woman in the...

Violet Made of Thorns by Gina Chen is a darkly enchanting fantasy duology about a morally grey witch and her doomed attraction to a cursed prince. In this thrilling tale, Violet's cleverly phrased...

The Thorns Remain by Jja Harwood is a historical fantasy novel that weaves a spellbinding tale of faerie bargains and romance. In 1919, a young woman named Moira Jean finds herself at the centre of a...

A gothic horror retelling of The Juniper Tree, set in a city where magic is giving way to industry, Marlinchen and her sisters are little more than a tourist trap, using archaic remedies to beguile...