2010 results for 'Kay, Susan'

Kay's Anatomy: A Complete (and Completely Disgusting) Guide to the Human BodyThis book takes a refreshingly honest look at the human body, exploring its quirks and weirdness in a way that's both...

Susan Sontag's groundbreaking essays on women offer a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of female experience. This collection brings together seven pieces that challenge and subvert...

The Shortest Day by Susan Cooper As the sun sets on the shortest day of the year, a sense of community and tradition comes alive. People gather to prepare for the long night ahead, building fires and...

Against the Loveless World by Susan Abulhawa In this powerful and darkly funny novel, a young Palestinian woman's life is marked by struggle and resilience. Born in Kuwait to Palestinian refugees,...

Kay's Marvellous Medicine is a hilarious and informative look at the history of the human body. In the past, doctors knew surprisingly little about how our bodies worked, leading to some bizarre and...

Discover the fascinating and fantastically funny world of inventions that changed the world. From the creators of Kay's Anatomy and Kay's Marvellous Medicine, this book takes you on a journey through...

Set in 17th-century Scotland, Witch Light is a gripping tale of survival and courage. Corrag, a young girl from the mountains, has been imprisoned as a witch and awaits her fate. When Charles Leslie,...

Kai loves Maths and wants to be chosen for his school's TV show. He hopes this will make him more popular at school.But things don't go as planned, and Kai learns that following Jesus can change your...

The Susan EffectSusan Svendsen has an unusual talent - people feel compelled to confide in her and unwittingly confess their innermost thoughts. But when her family is in jeopardy, she's offered one...

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer This gripping biography reveals the complex and flawed life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the brilliant physicist behind the...

Sigrid Nunez's poignant memoir of Susan Sontag is a deeply felt tribute to a cultural icon. The author first met Sontag as an aspiring writer, and the two began a relationship that would profoundly...

Kai decides to learn a new skill for his school talent show, but he finds practising is harder than he thinks. When he's given the chance to learn something 'life-changing', he's eager to play his...

A spellbinding historical novel set in 17th-century Scotland, The Highland Witch tells the story of a young woman accused of witchcraft and murder. As she awaits her death, she recounts her tale to a...

The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht marks a pivotal moment in contemporary history, as a grassroots women's movement took on the political establishment and changed the course of history. This collection...

Yule Rituals, Recipes & Lore for the Winter Solstice by Llewellyn Explore the ancient traditions and modern practices of Yule, the longest night of the year, with this comprehensive guide. Discover...

A schoolgirl's lifeless body is discovered in an abandoned biosciences building, sparking a kidnapping investigation. However, Detective Kay Hunter suspects foul play when a man is found dead with...

Discover the art of air frying with 70 delicious and healthy recipes from Good Housekeeping. This introductory cookbook shows you how to harness the power of circulating hot air to create tasty,...

Walter Chandoha's photographs of cats, spanning over seven decades, are a testament to his enduring passion for these animals. The story begins with a chance encounter in 1949, when Chandoha, a young...

Discover the fascinating and fantastically funny world of inventions that changed our lives. From the humble toilet to the revolutionary mobile phone, Adam Kay takes you on a journey to explore the...

This 50th anniversary edition of The Dark Is Rising marks a milestone in the beloved sequence. On Midwinter's Eve, Will's eleventh birthday, a sense of fear settles over the familiar countryside. As...

Susan Sontag's essays on women, written in the 1970s, remain a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of the politics and aesthetics of being a woman. In these essays, Sontag examines the...

A manuscript written by his estranged wife twenty-five years ago becomes the catalyst for a complex and dark game of cat and mouse between two people. Susan, who has been given the opportunity to...

This book offers a comprehensive approach to overcoming tinnitus, a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Peter Studenik shares his personal journey and the six steps that helped him...

Susan is a child like you and me, with all the same feelings and emotions. She laughs, she sings, she rides, she swings, and she gets angry and sad too. But what happens when she needs to get around...

A Lethal Deception: A Detective Kay Hunter Crime Thriller by Rachel Amphlett is a gripping crime thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. When a brutal attack and subsequent...

Phantom is a powerful and moving exploration of a man's internal conflict between good and evil, set against a backdrop of darkness and despair. This haunting and unforgettable novel adds new depth...

Kay Hunter has survived a vicious attack at the hands of one of the country's most evil serial killers. Returning to work after an enforced absence to recover, she discovers she wasn't the only...

When a commuter train runs over a body on 'Suicide Mile', Detective Sergeant Kay Hunter is faced with a calculated murder that challenges her understanding of the railway's reputation. As she delves...

Susan A Jane Austen Prequel is a captivating novel that brings to life the young Lady Susan, a character inspired by Jane Austen's own creation. Alice McVeigh's masterful prose and plotting are...

A brutal discovery at a crime scene sets off a chain reaction as DI Kay Hunter delves into a complex web of murder and deception. As more body parts turn up, she realizes that a serial killer is on...

A chilling new thriller that gets into the heart and mind of the killer, and the victim. Seventeen-year-old Tessa, dubbed a 'Black-Eyed Susan' by the media, became famous for being the only victim to...

Susan and the Mermaid by Pamela Colman Smith and Corrine Kenner is a rediscovered tale of magic and wonder. Written and illustrated by the enigmatic author, this story was first published in the...

Susan Settles Down by Molly Clavering is a cheerful romantic comedy about two young siblings who move to a newly-inherited property in the Scottish Highlands. Their neighbours prove to be a lively...

Detective Kay Hunter and her colleagues are shocked by the brutal murder of a young girl at a party. As they investigate, they uncover secrets and twisted agendas within the tight-knit community. But...

A dark and sinister conspiracy unravels when a road traffic accident exposes a disturbing truth. Detective Sergeant Kay Hunter's investigation into the case leads her to a ruthless serial killer...

Ike and Kay by James MacManus is a historical novel based on the true story of a secret love affair during World War II. In 1942, General Ike Eisenhower's mission to London takes an unexpected turn...

A faceless body is discovered floating in a river on a summer's morning, setting off an investigation into the man's identity and background. As Detective Kay Hunter delves deeper, she uncovers a...

The Kai Lung Boxed Set brings together eight tales of adventure and intrigue from one of England's most beloved authors. At its heart is Kai Lung, a Chinese storyteller whose travels serve as a...

Lady Susan and Other Works by Jane Austen brings together two early novels that showcase Austen's development as a writer. Lady Susan is an epistolary novel about a widow seeking to secure husbands...

Kai knows he was born to be super, but his superskills haven't quite kicked in yet. He struggles with school and sports, feeling like an outsider among his peers.However, a new friend, a strange...

Lady Susan by Jane Austen is a masterful novella told through a series of letters. Recently widowed and determined to scheme her way through high society, Lady Susan Vernon is an unscrupulous and...

Austen's lesser-known works come together in this Penguin Classics edition. Lady Susan, The Watsons, and Sanditon showcase Austen's experimentation with different literary styles and social settings...

Kai Murros' Collected Speeches is a collection of his most thought-provoking and inspiring speeches, showcasing his visionary idealism and cutting analysis of contemporary issues. As a renowned...

Hen Kai Pan by Eldo Yoshimizu is a powerful and timely manga that explores the consequences of human actions on the planet. When five guardian spirits disagree over how to punish humanity, one...

A gripping fast-paced crime thriller introduces Detective Kay Hunter in Scared to Death. When two schoolgirls are taken and a body is found with ransom money still intact, Kay's investigation becomes...

Kay Scarpetta is back in a thrilling new mystery from the #1 global bestseller. When the judge's sister is found dead, Scarpetta is drawn into a sensational murder trial and must use her expertise as...

Young Kai and his fellow dragonseers are tasked with protecting their kingdom from dark forces in this action-packed chapter-book fantasy series. When they're invited to the palace, they encounter a...

Vanessa Murphy's life is one of secrets and deception. When an explicit video of her with Harrison Boyd surfaces, she finds herself at the mercy of those who know her darkest secrets. Desperate for...

Dr. Susan's Solutions: The PMS Cure offers a comprehensive guide to managing menstrual symptoms and promoting overall well-being.Written by Dr. Susan M. Lark, this book provides an all-natural...

On the Frontline is a personal commentary by renowned photographer Susan Meiselas on her career and approach to witness journalism. She shares insights into her process, comparing it to that of an...

Kai seeks out the mischievous Monkey King, hoping for the adventure she craves. But will he bring her excitement, or cause her more trouble? This story from the mythical Brownstone family vault takes...

Lady Susan is a novella that introduces a complex and intriguing heroine. Her marriage to a man of a certain age has led to a life of schemes and unscrupulous behaviour, setting her apart from other...

A Darker Place by Rachel Amphlett The discovery of a frozen body in a used car yard sets off a chain of events that will test Detective Kay Hunter's skills to the limit. As she delves deeper into the...

Sanditon, Lady Susan, & The History of England: A Rare Collection of Jane Austen's Juvenilia and Shorter WorksDiscover the lesser-known writings of one of literature's most beloved authors in this...

Welcome to Beach Town by Susan WiggsA heartwarming novel about secrets and redemption in a small California beach town.Nikki Graziola's graduation speech shakes the town to its core, forcing her into...

Still Standing tells the story of the traditional wooden homes known as ti kais in Dominica. This beautifully illustrated book pays tribute to these humble buildings that have withstood natural...

Sarah Coventry Jewelry: A Collector's Guide This comprehensive book provides an in-depth look at the popular Sarah Coventry jewelry produced from 1949 to 1984. With hundreds of stunning photographs,...

Kay Scarpetta is back in a thrilling new mystery. The renowned forensic pathologist is pitted against a powerful force that threatens to destroy her. A shocking discovery sets her on a perilous path,...

Dragonseer Kai and his dragon Boneshadow are summoned to work for the King. While there, they decide to secretly search for another dragon believed to be hiding in the palace. Their investigation...

The Mai-Kai History and Mystery of the Iconic Tiki Restaurant is a unique collection of over 400 photographs commemorating the 60th anniversary of the legendary Mai-Kai Restaurant in Fort Lauderdale,...

Dr. Kay Scarpetta is working a suspicious death scene in Cambridge, Massachusetts, when an emergency alert sounds on her phone. A video link lands in her text messages and seems to be from her...

Susan Sontag: A Conversation Revealed For the first time in its entirety, this book presents the complete transcript of a remarkable conversation between Susan Sontag and Jonathan Cott. Conducted in...

This powerful new play tells the true story of Susan Pollack MBE, a Hungarian Holocaust survivor who was just 13 years old when she was sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1944. Commissioned by Europe's...

A man is shot at point blank range outside an isolated country pub, thrusting Kay Hunter into one of her most dangerous cases. As personal and political disputes threaten to undermine her efforts,...

The Problem of Susan and Other Stories brings together two fantastical tales and two poems from acclaimed author Neil Gaiman. In this captivating graphic novel anthology, Gaiman's imagination shines...

For those seeking relief from fibroid tumors, Dr. Susan's Solutions: The Fibroid Tumor Cure offers a safe and natural approach to treatment. Written by renowned women's alternative medicine expert Dr...

A man is shot at point blank range outside an isolated pub, thrusting Kay Hunter into one of her most dangerous cases. As she investigates, personal and political disputes threaten to undermine her...

Wise Words: How Susan Isaacs Changed Parenting brings together the columns of parenting adviser Ursula Wise and pioneering psychoanalyst Susan Isaacs, offering an insight into the development of...

At Kay's, discipline seems to be in short supply. The senior dayroom lacks moral fibre, and Sport is often an afterthought. Fenn, head of house and country cricketer, tries to impose some order, but...

Kay Fisker: A Study of Danish Functionalism and Block-based Housing This book explores the housing designs of Kay Fisker (1893-1965), a leading exponent of Danish Functionalism. Fisker's work was...

A riveting novel that explores the darker corners of human experience. Tony and Susan by Austin Wright is a thrilling tale about fear, regret, blood, and revenge, set against the backdrop of a...

Susan Sontag's On Photography explores the role of images in our lives and their impact on our understanding of the world. The author argues that our addiction to images affects not only how we...

The seventh edition of Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book offers authoritative guidance through all stages of breast cancer diagnosis and recovery. This comprehensive guide provides a deeper understanding...

Kai Havertz: A Footballing Sensation at 20. At just 20 years old, Kai Havertz became a Bundesliga goal-scoring sensation with Bayer 04 Leverkusen. His impressive form quickly earned him a move to the...

A Magical Year brings the magic of Hogwarts to life through the enchanting illustrations of Jim Kay. This beautifully crafted book features favourite anniversary and meaningful memories from the...

This new translation by Susan Bernofsky offers a fresh perspective on Kafka's masterpiece. With David Cronenberg's introduction and Bernofsky's afterword, this edition is both thought-provoking and...

Adam Kay's complete guide to the human body is a hilarious and informative journey into the weird and wonderful world of anatomy. With a healthy dose of humor and humility, Dr. Kay takes you on a...

The Chasm of Doom is the fourth episode in a unique interactive series. You are now the last of the Kai, and your survival depends on making wise choices about skills and weapons. A devastating...

The Generalissimo: Chiang Kai-shek and the Struggle for Modern ChinaThis biography provides a comprehensive and lively account of Chiang Kai-shek's life, from his rise to power in 1920s China to his...

The Kick-A** Book of Cobra Kai: An Official Behind-The-Scenes Companion Get an exclusive look into the making of this beloved franchise with never-before-seen photographs and illustrations, as well...

When Monsters Speak showcases the development of Susan Stryker's writing from the 1990s to the present. This collection brings together canonical pieces and lesser-known work, offering insight into...

Dr Kay Scarpetta's latest case is one of the most chilling of her career. Two bodies, mauled beyond recognition, have been found in the woods, and the victims are wanted by federal law enforcement...

Dare to Connect: Creating Confidence, Trust and Loving Relationships In this insightful guide, Susan Jeffers shares her wisdom on how to create meaningful connections in all areas of life. She shows...

Amy Gets Eaten is a humorous and engaging picture book that reveals scientific facts about digestion in an entertaining way. The story follows Amy, a small piece of sweetcorn, as she is eaten by a...

Dr. Kay Scarpetta is on the hunt for a sniper who leaves no trace except for copper fragments. The impossible shots cause instant death, and the victims have nothing in common. As Scarpetta tracks...

A beautifully illustrated atlas of the Disney Parks, spanning 60 years from California to Shanghai. This deluxe book showcases gorgeous park maps, each one a unique snapshot of a place and time. From...

This collection of essays reflects Susan R. Bach's 50 years of analytical work with spontaneous pictures and in her blue room. Through her unique approach, she uncovered deep connections between...

Jackie Kay's poetry and drama offer powerful explorations of everyday life, family, and cultural identity. This study guide provides in-depth analysis of her work, including her 2008 poetic drama The...

A beautifully illustrated collection of fairy tales from Norway's rich cultural heritage. East of the Sun and West of the Moon features 46 stunning illustrations by Kay Nielsen, one of the most...

An Analysis of Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar's The Madwoman in the Attic: A Radical Re-Reading of Nineteenth-Century Women's WritingThis influential study, first published in 1979, marked a...

Under Heaven by Guy Gavriel Kay is set in an alternate 8th century China, where honour comes at a steep price. For two years, Shen Tai has lived as a hermit beyond the borders of the Kitan Empire,...

A chilling crime novel from Patricia Cornwell, introducing Dr Kay Scarpetta, a brilliant and determined chief medical officer. A serial killer is on the loose in Richmond, Virginia, leaving three...

A chilling crime novel by Patricia Cornwell, featuring Dr Kay Scarpetta. In this gripping eighth instalment in the series, a serial killer with a deadly virus is linked to two continents. Five bodies...

Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Europe, Summer in Baden-Baden is a hypnotic and deeply personal novel that explores the complexities of love and relationships.Written by Leonid Tsypkin, this...

A collection of stories that transform ordinary lives with secrets. Jackie Kay's world is familiar yet reveals surprising truths about mothers, daughters and lovers. Her warm, exuberant storytelling...

Dr. Kay Scarpetta is working a suspicious death scene in Cambridge, Massachusetts when an emergency alert sounds on her phone. A video link lands in her text messages and seems to be from her...

This memoiristic book offers a unique glimpse into the lives of two influential public intellectuals, Susan Sontag and George Steiner. Robert Boyers, a close friend and acquaintance, recounts their...

Lady Susan, the Watsons, and Sanditon Unfinished Fictions and Other Writings by Jane Austen is a collection of Jane Austen's unpublished adult fiction, poetry, and related writings. The novels and...

A beautifully illustrated gift book celebrating the art of Jim Kay, featuring 366 magical moments from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter novels. This enchanting book brings to life the magic and wonder of...

Emily Dickinson's intimate letters to Susan Huntington Dickinson are now available in a single volume. For the first time, these 36-year correspondence selections bring a new understanding of Emily...