395 results for 'Kincaid, Jamaica'

Ghost Dick; A Port Canyon Chronicle by Kinsley Kincaid is a Paranormal Romance that concludes with a Happy Ever After. Set in the town of Port Canyon, this book is part of a series and explores...

Annie John is a powerful coming-of-age novel that explores the complex bonds of a mother's love. Written in Jamaica Kincaid's distinctive style, this book delves into the universal theme of...

The Complete Kincaid of the Rifles-With the 95th (Rifles) During the Napoleonic Wars Adventures in the Rifle Brigade & Random Shots from a Rifleman. John Kincaid's memoirs offer a unique perspective...

Jamaica is a vibrant island nation, rich in natural resources and rugged beauty. This engaging children's book collection provides a wealth of information about the country's culture, history, and...

The Cathari Treasure by Daniel Arthur Smith is an 800-year-old war that draws Celebrity Chef Cameron Kincaid into its midst. A coveted prize has surfaced in New York, and with it, a ruthless pursuit...

Jamaica Absolutely offers a unique glimpse into the island's rich cultural heritage. Beyond its stunning natural beauty, Jamaica is a vibrant tapestry of traditions and customs, waiting to be...

Discover the rich history of Clarks in Jamaica, a story that spans over 180 years and takes you from the quiet English village of Street to the vibrant streets of Kingston.This book explores how...

Jamaica Inn is a dark and gripping tale of murder, mystery, and passion. When Mary Yellan arrives at Jamaica Inn, she uncovers its desolate power and the sinister secrets that lie within its...

A Killing of Innocents A Novel by Deborah Crombie is a gripping police procedural that delves into the dark streets of London. On a rainy November evening, a young woman's life is brutally cut short...

Georgina Kincaid has been a bad, bad succubus. After a recent breakup, her usual wicked ways haven't been enough to lift her mood. Her situation takes a turn when she's sent to spy for a rival, but...

Beautiful Jamaica Jamaica 50 Edition is a unique coffee-table book that showcases the island's rich history, culture, and people. The book presents a comprehensive overview of Jamaica, from its past...

Learn how to invest in real estate in Jamaica with confidence. This guide provides practical and actionable advice on making a profit in Jamaica's real estate market, covering the very latest...

Jehvon Goes to Jamaica is a heartwarming story about a young boy's first holiday to Jamaica, where he meets his relatives and experiences the country's vibrant culture.Join Jehvon on his exciting...

Discover the story of Scotland's early settlers in Jamaica, a major destination for Scottish emigrants during the 17th and 18th centuries. This book identifies over 3,500 Scottish inhabitants,...

Discover Jamaica's vibrant culture and spirit in this comprehensive guide. Moon Jamaica offers flexible itineraries for all types of travelers, from backpackers to honeymooners, with top activities...

The Jamaica Station: The Third Carlisle & Holbrooke Naval Adventure by Chris Durbin In 1757, the British navy is regrouping from a slow start to the Seven Years War. A Spanish colonial governor and...

The Dead Yard: A Story of Modern Jamaica offers a nuanced and realistic perspective on life in Jamaica. Ian Thomson delves into the island's history, including its complex relationship with Britain,...

Sweet Home, Jamaica Volume One tells the story of Michelle Freeman's journey as she uncovers secrets about her past and discovers a new sense of identity. Born in Jamaica but raised in London,...

The Dead Yard: A Story of Modern Jamaica Ian Thomson's powerful account of Jamaica offers a stark and unflinching portrayal of a country struggling to overcome its troubled past. Since independence,...

FBI Agent Lucy Kincaid's world is turned upside down when her husband Sean Rogan is arrested for a murder he claims he didn't commit. Determined to prove his innocence, Lucy sets out to uncover the...

A Concise History of Jamaica by Kenneth Morgan provides a comprehensive assessment of Jamaica's past and present. Spanning over 1,000 years, this history explores the island's development from...

Inside The CIA's Secret War In Jamaica explores the complex web of events that led to the destabilization of Jamaica in 1976. The book delves into the rise of violence between rival political...

Jamaica is a place of contradictions. With more churches per square mile than any other country, it is also one of the most murderous nations in the world. Its reggae superstars and celebrity...

Anya Goes to Jamaica takes young readers on an exciting journey to the beautiful island of Jamaica in the Caribbean Sea. With her trusty magic globe and imagination, Anya explores the local culture,...

Jamaica Anansi Stories by Martha Warren Beckwith is a collection of folklore that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Jamaica and beyond. This edition features professionally typeset text and a...

The Complete Kincaid of the Rifles-With the 95th (Rifles) During the Napoleonic Wars Adventures in the Rifle Brigade & Random Shots from a Rifleman. John Kincaid's memoirs offer a unique perspective...

A Bitter Feast A Novel by Deborah Crombie is a gripping mystery that weaves together secrets, lies, and murder in a tranquil Cotswolds village. Scotland Yard detectives Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James...

Queen Nanny and her people are fighting for their freedom in 18th-century Jamaica. When British soldiers enter the forests to hunt them down, one woman will lead the fight against them.Under her...

A High Wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes is a gripping tale of adventure and survival. When their parents send them to England for their own good, three young siblings find themselves at the mercy of...

The Jamaica Reader presents a comprehensive history of the country, from its precontact indigenous origins to the present. This collection of over one hundred texts showcases a diverse range of...

Jamaica - Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs and Culture by Nick Davis;Culture Smart! Discover the complexities and nuances of Jamaican culture, beyond the stereotypes. This country...

Discover the authentic Jamaica with Lonely Planet's comprehensive guide. This expert travel companion covers all the island has to offer, from popular attractions to hidden gems. Explore the...

First published in 1774, this three-volume work by Edward Long is a landmark study of Jamaica's history and development. Written from the perspective of a Jamaican plantation owner, it offers a...

Island in the Sun: Growing Up in Jamaica 1948-1954This memoir offers an intimate account of a young girl's journey through adolescence, set against the vibrant backdrop of post-war Jamaica.As she...

The English Conquest of Jamaica: Oliver Cromwell's Bid for Empire by Carla Gardina Pestana presents a gripping account of 17th-century England's Atlantic ambitions. In 1654, Lord Protector Oliver...

Tales from Jamaica by Don D. Plinton sheds light on the darker aspects of human nature and the consequences of violence in society. The author delves into the brutality of humanity, highlighting the...

Discover the authentic flavors of Jamaica with this comprehensive cookbook. With over 80 recipes, this guide takes you on a culinary journey through the island's unique cuisine, featuring dishes such...

The National Heroes of Jamaica Coloring and Activity Book is a fun and educational resource that brings Jamaican history and culture to life. With its vibrant illustrations and interactive...

The Killing Time: The Morant Bay Rebellion Jamaica by Gad Heuman In 1865, a pivotal event shook the foundations of Jamaican society, transforming its political system and leaving an indelible mark on...

The LMH Official Dictionary of Jamaican History A Guide to Jamaican Historical Facts: Jamaica 50 Edition provides an in-depth look at Jamaica's heritage and history. This comprehensive dictionary...

Ryder has been left with only questions after two years of silence. He longs for answers about what happened to her and why she slipped away without a goodbye.Meanwhile, Jordyn is returning from her...

Goldeneye: Where Bond Was Born: Ian Fleming's Jamaica Ian Fleming's Jamaican home, Goldeneye, was the setting for two months of every year, and the birthplace of the James Bond novels. This...

Thomas Thistlewood's diaries offer a unique glimpse into plantation life in Jamaica during the 18th century. Spanning over 10,000 pages, these records provide a detailed chronicle of daily...

Bush Doctor: Jamaica and the Caribbean's Almost Forgotten Folklore and RemediesThis book explores the traditional folklore and remedies of Jamaica and the Caribbean, revealing surprising secrets...

Ramgoat Dashalong Magical Tales from Jamaica by Hazel D. CampbellFive enchanting stories bring magic to everyday life for children who can't always tell what's real and what's just their imagination...

Diane Austin-Broos presents an alternative view of Jamaica and its governance in this biography of Wills O. Isaacs, a prominent yet non-leadership figure in Jamaican politics from the 1930s. The...

Explore Jamaica with this detailed and accurate map from National Geographic Maps. Designed for adventure travelers, it includes cities and towns with an easy-to-use index, clearly marked road...

Deborah A. Thomas explores Jamaican identity in her ethnographic study Modern Blackness, which delves into the country's struggle between postcolonial state values and those generated through popular...

The Black History Truth - JamaicaThis book sheds light on the injustices perpetrated by the British in Jamaica during the 16th to 19th centuries, challenging Eurocentric historiography and revealing...

The Rough Guide to Jamaica is a comprehensive travel guide that provides detailed information for planning your trip to this Caribbean island. With its practical travel tips and expert...

Explore the vibrant culture and landscape of Jamaica through this adult coloring book. Hand-drawn images of famous figures and historic landmarks invite you to relax and unwind with hours of...

The Economics of Emancipation Jamaica & Barbados, 1823-1843 by Kathleen Mary Butler In 1834, the British government passed the Slavery Abolition Act, providing £20 million in compensation to West...

Zora Neale Hurston's personal experiences in Haiti and Jamaica offer a unique insight into the mysteries of Voodoo. In "Tell My Horse", she shares her observations of Voodoo practices, rituals, and...

Deporting Black Britons: Portraits of Deportation to Jamaica By Luke De Noronha This book tells the stories of four men who were deported from the UK to Jamaica as children, and their struggles to...

Black Heart of Jamaica Cat Royal's most outrageous adventure yet is here. In this fifth volume from our famous feisty heroine, she turns pirate and embarks on a Caribbean cruise that gets her mixed...

Orlando Patterson's seminal study of slavery in Jamaica reveals the system for what it was: a highly repressive and destructive regime that disregarded basic social norms. This detailed account...

A romantic saga set against the backdrop of post-war London's East End. In 1955, Errol Turner arrives in Britain with little more than his faith and a sewing machine, determined to make a new life...

The Caribbean island of Jamaica played a significant role in the Allied war effort during World War II. Between 1939 and 1947, it served as a haven or detention centre for thousands of displaced...

Scotland Yard detectives are drawn into a complex web of deceit in Deborah Crombie's gripping mystery novel, The Sound of Broken Glass. A murder from the past and a present-day threat intertwine as...

Explore the world's diverse landscapes and everyday life through this engaging geography series.This title takes you on a journey to explore weather, landscapes and daily routines in different...

Rock It Come Over: The Folk Music of Jamaica, with Special Reference to Kumina and the Work of Mrs. Imogene "Queenie" Kennedy This book explores the role of music in the lives of Jamaican slaves,...

The Plantation Machine: Atlantic Capitalism in French Saint-Domingue and British Jamaica This book explores the development of two brutal yet successful eighteenth-century slave societies, Jamaica...

Jamaica Ladies: A Systematic Study of Female Slaveholders in the British Empire. In 1670s Jamaica, a surprising number of women played a crucial role in securing English control and expanding the...

Wake the Town & Tell the People: A Comprehensive View of Jamaican Dancehall Culture Jamaican dancehall has long been a vital and influential force in global music, shaping contemporary culture...

West Winds: A Celebration of Caribbean Flavours This beautifully crafted cookbook celebrates the diverse flavours of Caribbean cooking, with over 100 recipes to try. Jamaican cuisine takes centre...

Discover the authentic taste of Jamaica with this comprehensive cookbook. Inside, you'll find 26 essential recipes that are quick and easy to prepare, showcasing the best of Jamaican cuisine. From...

Discover the authentic taste of Jamaica with this comprehensive cookbook. BookSumo Press presents a collection of unique and easy-to-make Jamaican recipes that will transport you to the island's...

Discover the authentic taste of Jamaica with this comprehensive cookbook. BookSumo Press presents a collection of simple yet unique Jamaican recipes that will transport you to the island's vibrant...

The Greatness of a People: The Jamaican StoryCelebrate the resilience and achievements of Jamaica's people through their captivating history, vibrant culture, and remarkable stories. From those who...

The Story of the Jamaican People offers a fresh perspective on Jamaica's history, one that centres on the long struggle of the African-Jamaican against subjugation and fight for full freedom. This...

The LMH Official Dictionary of Popular Jamaican Phrases is a humorous guide to everyday Jamaican life. This illustrated dictionary captures the colour and style of Jamaica's lifestyle, providing a...

Jamaican Cooking Made Easy Volume I is a comprehensive collection of recipes that will take you on a culinary journey through the flavors and traditions of Jamaica. With over 320 pages, this book...

Discover the medicinal properties of Jamaica's diverse plant life with JA Herbs, a comprehensive guide to 40 of the island's most valuable herbs.This fascinating book explores the traditional uses...

A Small Place by Jamaica Kincaid A powerful portrait of a damaged paradise, Jamaica Kincaid's A Small Place candidly appraises her childhood home and makes palpable the impact of European...

Jamaican Herbs and Medicinal Plants and Their Uses by Kevin S. Harris is a comprehensive guide to the medicinal properties of plants native to Jamaica. This in-depth reference explores the...

Eighteenth-century Jamaica was a complex and often brutal society. This book explores the lives of Thomas Thistlewood, a British plantation owner, and his slaves in the Caribbean world during this...

Inside Jamaican Schools provides an insightful view of life in schools and classrooms in Jamaica. Based on ethnographic research articles from actual experiences of students and teachers, this...

This introduction to Afro-Jamaican grammar provides a clear and simple explanation of the basics of Jamaican patois. It aims to help readers appreciate their language as an important part of their...

Jamaican Cookbook: Traditional Jamaican Recipes Made Easy Discover the vibrant flavors of Jamaica in this comprehensive cookbook, featuring a collection of traditional recipes that are easy to...

Reggae Routes: The Story of Jamaican Music is a comprehensive and authentic account of Jamaica's popular music. From its roots in Kumina to Mento, Ska to Rocksteady, Reggae to Dancehall, Roots to...

Life as a Riggan: A Journey from Enslavement to Freedom by R. George Riggon tells the story of an African slave who survived the brutal conditions of slavery in Jamaica and went on to build a family...

Jamaica Kincaid has gathered a diverse selection of poetry and prose about each author's favorite plants. This anthology brings together essays and poems on various topics, from beans to roses,...

At the Bottom of the River is Jamaica Kincaid's first published work, a collection of interconnected prose poems told from the perspective of a young Afro-Caribbean girl. Written between 1978 and...

Chat 'Bout! An Anthology of Jamaican Conversations is a humorous and unfiltered exploration of everyday Jamaican life. Written in Patwa, this anthology celebrates the country's unique culture and...

Jamaica Kincaid's first garden in Vermont was a square plot in the middle of her front lawn. She planted only seeds of flowers she liked best, much to the surprise of more experienced gardener...

This debut collection from Alexia Arthurs is a compelling exploration of Jamaican identity and experience. Through eleven stories, she navigates the complexities of culture, family, and belonging...

Discover the rich history and diverse influences behind the vibrant cuisine of Jamaica. Motherland, a cookbook by Melissa Thompson, takes you on a journey through over 500 years of history to explore...

The Iron Thorn: The Defeat of the British by the Jamaican Maroons Carey Robinson's meticulously researched account of the Maroons' war against the British in Jamaica offers a compelling and detailed...

Jamaica Kincaid's travel memoir, Among Flowers, is a vivid and engrossing account of a three-week trek through Nepal's Himalayan landscape. The journey, undertaken with three botanist friends, is a...

The Flight Attendant Survival Guide is a practical guide for those considering a career in the skies. With advice on everything from finding accommodation to navigating love relationships, this book...

Francis Barber's remarkable journey from slavery to literary prominence is revealed in this compelling biography. Born in Jamaica, Barber was brought to London by his owner in 1750 and became a...

Sutton Asylum is a Dark Taboo Romance that delves into the lives of individuals who are deemed a danger to society. Enter at your own risk, as these patients are sick and can never be cured, only...

A Likkle Miss Lou tells the story of Louise Bennett Coverley, an iconic poet and entertainer who popularized the use of patois in music and poetry internationally. As a young girl growing up in...

Jamaica Kincaid's poignant and unflinching account of her brother Devon's life and death is also a powerful exploration of family dynamics and the devastating impact of illness. This deeply personal...

Jessie Ryan's life is filled with love and laughter, but the past is always lurking. Despite the challenges of baby-making, she's surrounded by her loving husbands, who will stop at nothing to...

Jessie Heaton is in a desperate situation. Abandoning the safety of the Ryan brothers' penthouse, she's now alone and afraid, struggling to determine who to trust. The ruthless Ryan brothers believe...

An Encyclopedia of Gardening for Colored Children is a unique collaboration between two leading artists that explores the fascinating history of plants. Renowned novelist Jamaica Kincaid offers an...

Annie John is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of growing up and the challenges of identity. Jamaica Kincaid's distinctive voice and style bring to life the story...

This inspiring collection celebrates 75 extraordinary women who are shaping the world of plants. From botany to floral design, farming and food justice, these individuals are creating positive change...

Lucy, a young woman from the Caribbean, comes to North America to work as an au pair for a wealthy couple and their four children. At first glance, her employers appear to be a happy and prosperous...