380 results for 'Leigh, Tova'

The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating In a remarkable journey of self-discovery, Elisabeth Tova Bailey shares a deeply personal story of her encounter with a Neohelix albolabris, a common woodland snail...

Stunning full-colour illustrations bring to life the magical world of The Lives of Saints, a beautifully illustrated replica of Leigh Bardugo's beloved collection of tales. This artefact from the...

Mike Leigh's career spans over five decades, marked by his unique blend of bleakness and humour. In this comprehensive interview, he reflects on the making of his distinctive body of work, including...

Mike Leigh on Mike Leigh offers an intimate look at the life and work of one of cinema's most innovative directors. In this insightful collection of original interviews, Amy Raphael delves into the...

Discover the world of Ravka, where science and superstition entwine, in this beautifully crafted collector's edition of Shadow and Bone. Leigh Bardugo's debut novel sets the stage for a lavish world...

A glorious Collector's Edition of the epic fantasy novel Crooked Kingdom, set in a world of dark magic and deception. This stunning hardback features intricate gold iconography, seven pieces of...

Simone Leigh: A Groundbreaking Artist's Work Explores Community, Black Feminism and African Diasporic Traditions. This comprehensive monograph presents Simone Leigh's multimedia explorations of...

The Cancer Revolution offers a groundbreaking approach to treating and preventing cancer, based on six revolutionary findings. Conventional cancer treatment often focuses solely on the disease,...

Leigh Bowery: A Visual Inventory of Performance and Transformation This monograph presents a comprehensive overview of the boundary-pushing career of artist, performer, model, TV personality, club...

A chilling tale of a quiet suburban home that harbours a deadly secret. For Leigh Harker, her house was a sanctuary, but when strange occurrences start to happen, she's forced to confront the...

Voices of Leigh-On-Sea is a collection of memories from over 50 people who lived and worked in the town between 1919 and 1970. Featuring previously unpublished archive photographs, this book offers a...

Leigh, Myself and I: The Autobiography of Me is a candid and humorous memoir that takes readers on a journey through the life of Leigh Francis, from his humble beginnings to his rise to fame in the...

Laurence Olivier & Vivien Leigh: A Lasting Legacy This book tells the story of one of Hollywood's most iconic couples, Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh. Theirs was a romance that captivated...

Leigh Howard and the Ghosts of Simmons-Pierce Manor is a gripping mystery that follows Leigh's quest for answers after her parents' tragic death. Orphaned and struggling to fit into her new life,...

In the world of Ravka, where science and superstition entwine, a young soldier's life is forever changed. Alina Starkov, a soldier with a mysterious past, is forced to confront her untamed gift and...

Vivien Leigh: A BiographyThis is the story of an actress who became a Hollywood legend by winning the coveted role of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind, and whose circle included both theatrical...

In the bustling city of Ketterdam, a complex web of crime and deception unfolds. Criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker is offered a chance at a life-changing heist, but he can't pull it off alone. A motley...

Aurora Leigh is a richly detailed verse-novel that offers a unique glimpse into the early Victorian age. Spanning the social spectrum from the slums of London to the upper classes, the work features...

Aurora Leigh: Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Contexts, Criticism by Elizabeth Barrett Browning This comprehensive collection provides in-depth analysis and historical context to Elizabeth...

Patrick Leigh Fermor: An AdventureA beautifully crafted biography that brings to life the extraordinary life of Patrick Leigh Fermor, a war hero and one of the greatest travel writers of our times...

Patrick Leigh Fermor's journey through Hungary and Transylvania in the 1930s is revisited in this new volume by Michael O'Sullivan. First published half a century after his experiences, the book...

Leigh Howard and the Ghosts of Simmons-Pierce Manor is a gripping mystery novel that follows Leigh's quest to uncover the truth behind her parents' murder. Orphaned and struggling to fit into her new...

Mike Leigh: British Film-MakersThis in-depth study explores the work of acclaimed film director Mike Leigh, who is widely regarded as Britain's greatest living filmmaker. Written with his...

A sweeping and heartbreaking biography of the passionate, turbulent marriage of Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh. In 1934, Vivien Leigh met Laurence Olivier at Theatre Royal, where he was...

Leigh Roose was a man of many talents and passions. As one of Britain's most famous sportsmen, he played his part in World War I, but his life took a dramatic turn when he went missing. Until now,...

Joan The Remarkable Life of Joan Leigh Fermor by Simon Fenwick For the first time, the remarkable life of Joan Leigh Fermor is told in full. A talented photographer and independent woman, Joan defied...

Patrick Leigh Fermor's second collection of letters offers a further glimpse into the life and adventures of this legendary travel writer. With his characteristic zest for life, Paddy shares stories...

A remarkable collection of letters from one of Britain's most charismatic and gifted writers. Spanning nearly seventy years, these letters reveal Patrick Leigh Fermor's zest for life, his unending...

A personal and poignant portrait of Patrick Leigh Fermor emerges from an unlikely friendship. In 2009, Spanish translator Dolores Payás visited her subject in his Greek home for the first time,...

In 1956, Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire, invited writer Patrick Leigh Fermor to visit her home in Ireland. This visit sparked a lifelong friendship and a series of entertaining letters.Their...

Leigh-on-Sea 1921: Essex (New Series) Sheet 90.04 is a detailed map of the area, published by Alan Godfrey Maps. Created in 1921, this map provides a unique glimpse into the history of the region...

María José Solano's journey through modern-day Greece follows in the footsteps of Patrick Leigh Fermor, a writer and adventurer who roamed the country with his friends Lawrence and Gerald Durrell.The...

Hardcover memoir by Leigh-Anne Pinnock, member of Little Mix, sharing her journey from growing up in a mixed-race family to achieving global pop success. Leigh-Anne's life changed overnight when she...

Believe. A deeply personal and honest memoir by Leigh Ann Pinnock.This is a story about finding your voice, embracing your individuality, and staying true to yourself in the face of adversity. With...

A Year of Mr Maybes by Judy Leigh is a heartwarming novel about starting anew. Val, in her seventies, has settled into a picturesque Cornish cottage and is ready to begin a new chapter. With her...

Lil's Bus Trip by Judy Leigh is a heartwarming tale of friendship and self-discovery. When 82-year-old Lil embarks on a bus trip across Europe with her daughter, Cassie, and friend Maggie, she hopes...

The Old Girls' Network by Judy Leigh is a heartwarming novel about change and new beginnings. After a health scare, 77-year-old spinster Barbara moves to a small village with her sister Pauline, who...

The Daughter of Auschwitz by Tova Friedman and Malcolm Brabant is a powerful and poignant account of survival and resilience. Tova Friedman's story is one of unimaginable courage and loss, as she...

Walking the Woods and the Water is a deeply personal account of one man's 2,500-mile journey across Europe, following in the footsteps of Patrick Leigh Fermor. Nick Hunt set out to have an...

The Golden Girls' Getaway by Judy Leigh is a heartwarming novel that follows the lives of three friends as they embark on a journey to rediscover themselves and find new purpose.After a long and...

Billy and Dawnie may be in their seventies, but that won't stop them taking chances or starting again. Their grown-up children have families and lives of their own, so now it's Billy and Dawnie's...

Audie Murphy, Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh and Dirk Bogarde in WW2 by Melody Foreman The stories behind the stars are often more compelling than their screen appearances. This book delves into the...

The Daughter of Auschwitz: My Story of Resilience, Survival and HopeA powerful memoir by Tova Friedman, one of the youngest survivors of Auschwitz, recounting her childhood growing up during the...

The Golden Oldies' Book Club by Judy Leigh is a heartwarming tale of friendship and love that explores what it means to find new life at any age. In the picturesque village of Combe Pomeroy, a group...

The Silver Ladies Do Lunch by Judy Leigh is a heartwarming tale of friendship and female camaraderie. Sixty years after leaving school together, Lin, Josie, and Minnie are reunited with their old...

Now in his seventies, Robert Parkin is an unlikely sensation in his Devon village. Living with his cat Isaac Mewton and a mischievous menagerie of chickens and goats, Robert has never understood the...

Molly's seventieth birthday arrives with a surprise. Despite her years, she feels like there's still so much living left to do. As she faces the prospect of a life unlived, Molly's sister Nell...

The explosive finale of the King of Scars Duology is here. In the thrilling conclusion to Leigh Bardugo's Grishaverse series, a young king must face his greatest challenge as Fjerda's massive army...

Shelby Leigh's poignant poetry collection explores the complexities of growing up and embracing life's beauty. Divided into two themes, "the anchor" and "the sail", the book delves into issues of...

Enter the Grishaverse with the second book of the Shadow & Bone trilogy, a fantasy series by Leigh Bardugo. Soldier, summoner, and saint, Alina Starkov's power has grown, but not without a price...

In the treacherous world of 17th-century court politics, danger lurks around every corner. For Joan Sands, a young metal-worker with magical abilities, the stakes are higher than ever. When the Pact...

Set in the stunning Scottish Highlands, this heartwarming novel tells the story of two women who find friendship and new beginnings.Mimi McKinlay, an 88-year-old woman living with her three adult...

A collection of confessions from people who have shared their secrets and stories with bestselling author Tova Leigh. From embarrassing moments to outrageous experiences, these tales are both funny...

Olivia's betrayal has left a lasting impact on Malachi Vize, sparking a desire for revenge against her sister, who has become his all-consuming obsession. After years of imprisonment, he's finally...

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,...

Exploring the complex and often misunderstood phenomenon of masochism, Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose delves into why people around the world engage in pain on purpose,...

Enter the Grishaverse with the third book of the Shadow & Bone trilogy, Ruin and Rising, by Leigh Bardugo. A broken Sun Summoner, a disgraced tracker, and the remnants of a once-great magical army...

King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo is a gripping duology that brings the Grishaverse to life. Set in a post-war world, the story follows Nikolai Lantsov as he navigates the consequences of his past and...

The Grishaverse returns in this gripping sequel to Six of Crows. Kaz Brekker and his crew of deadly outcasts have pulled off a daring heist, but instead of a fat reward, they're fighting for their...

The Severed Moon: A Year-Long Journal of Magic Discover the magic in your life with this enchanting journal, filled with prompts and quotations from the imagination of Leigh Bardugo. This beautifully...

The second installment in the Shadow and Bone Trilogy by Leigh Bardugo. Alina Starkov's power has grown, but at a great cost. Haunted by the lives she took on the Shadow Fold, she must navigate the...

Patrick Swayze: One Last Dance A deeply personal and revealing portrait of the beloved actor, this biography sheds new light on his remarkable life. From his early days as a dancer to his rise to...

Sixty-nine-year-old Fliss has lived a life filled with success and comfort. Yet, she can't shake off the feeling of loneliness that haunts her. When her daughter Gemma's struggles as a mother and her...

The Six of Crows Duology by Leigh Bardugo is a gripping duology that brings to life a world of magic and mayhem. In this stunning hardcover boxed set, follow Kaz and his crew as they attempt to pull...

Ninth House is a dark and immersive fantasy novel that explores the sinister world of secret societies at Yale University. When a young woman is found dead on campus, Alex Stern, a brilliant and...

Tova Leigh's candid and humorous memoir offers a fresh perspective on life beyond middle age. In this updated paperback edition, she shares her journey of rediscovering identity after motherhood,...

A Time of Gifts: On Foot to Constantinople, from the Hook of Holland to the Middle Danube by Patrick Leigh Fermor. In 1933, Patrick Leigh Fermor embarked on a year-long journey by foot from the Hook...

Right Concentration: A Practical Guide to the Jhanas Achieving the states of bliss and deep focus associated with the Buddhist jhānas is a key part of the Buddhist path. The Eightfold Path, which...

A brand-new series suited to readers of whodunnits. In the sleepy Cornish village of Seal Bay, quiet season is meant to be a time for rest and relaxation. But when a local businessman is found dead...

Westward Ho! is a historical novel by Charles Kingsley, set in 16th-century England and based on the adventures of Elizabethan corsair Amyas Preston. The story follows Amyas as he sets sail with Sir...

Get started with pottery and create beautiful ceramic pieces with confidence. This comprehensive guide is perfect for complete newcomers and budding potters looking to hone their skills. Kara Leigh...

Hardcover, 224 pages, published March 2020. Tova Leigh's honest and humorous account of her mid-life crisis is a relatable exploration of what it means to be a woman beyond societal expectations...

The Daughter of Auschwitz: My Story of Resilience, Survival and HopeTova Friedman's harrowing account of her experiences as one of the youngest survivors of Auschwitz is a poignant reminder of the...

The Mass in Spanish is a comprehensive booklet that provides the Mass in Spanish translation, making it a valuable resource for those attending a Spanish Mass and struggling with the language...

Martha Maps It Out is a vibrant and imaginative world where creativity knows no bounds. This engaging book follows Martha as she draws maps of everything, from outer space to her dreams of the future...

Gateways to Terror: Three Portals Into Nightmare is a collection of three short-play scenarios for the Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition roleplaying game. Originally designed as demonstration games, these...

Alex Stern is back in a world where wealth, power, and murder are intertwined with magic. In Hell Bent, the Ivy League is descending into darkness, and Alex is determined to break free from its grasp...

Day Trading for a Living: Mastering Your Mind for Success Understanding the psychological factors that influence your trading decisions is crucial to becoming a successful trader. This book delves...

Alex Stern is back in a battle that will take her to the very limits of power and magic. When a plan to rescue a fellow student from the underworld goes awry, Alex must assemble a team of unlikely...

Discover the origin story of the Darkling, a figure from the bestselling Grishaverse graphic novel series. Before he became a powerful and feared figure, he was just a lonely boy with an...

Tova has lived among the Svell for as long as she can remember, her home and clan memories long faded. She was found washed ashore as a child and used for her gift as a Truthtongue, with sacred...

The fate of a nation rests on the shoulders of a broken young woman. Alina Starkov, a former Sun Summoner, is on the brink of recovery from her battle with the Darkling, but her hopes are dwindling...

Kaz Brekker and his crew have just pulled off a heist so daring even they didn't think they'd survive. But instead of divvying up a fat reward, they're right back to fighting for their lives. When...

The epic fantasy sequel to King of Scars, set in the Grishaverse. Nikolai Lantsov must summon his ingenuity and charm to win a fight against a massive army, but a dark threat looms that cannot be...

A dark and intense thriller, Restitution is the third book in The Edge of Darkness series. Kade's quest for revenge against those who destroyed his life becomes an all-consuming force, threatening to...

Learn to cook for yourself with confidence and ease. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to get started, from simple recipes to practical cooking techniques.Cooking for one...

A mesmerizing tale of power, privilege, and dark magic set among the elite, Ninth House is a gripping fantasy novel that explores the complexities of human nature. When Alex Stern, a young woman with...

Enter the world of Ravka, where science and superstition collide. Alina Starkov, a soldier with a secret, must master her untamed magic to save her country from the Shadow Fold.When Alina's regiment...

In the shadow of privilege and power, a dark world of magic and deception unfolds. Yale's secret societies, hidden behind eight windowless "tombs", tamper with forbidden magic and raise the dead. For...

A gorgeous Collector's Edition of the bestselling fantasy novel Shadow and Bone. Enter the Grishaverse with the first book of the trilogy, where science and superstition collide. Alina Starkov, a...

The Technicals: Non-Standard Tactical Vehicles from the Great Toyota War to modern Special Forces The armed pick-up truck has become a ubiquitous military land vehicle in modern warfare, with a...

Nikolai Lantsov has always been driven by a gift for the impossible. Now, as enemies gather at his weakened borders, he must find a way to refill Ravka's coffers, forge new alliances, and stop a...

A beautifully designed Collector's Edition of the epic fantasy novel Six of Crows, featuring an exclusive letter from the author and stunning full-colour character portraits. This hardback edition...

A god will return when the earth and sky converge under the black sun. In the holy city of Tova, the winter solstice is usually a time for celebration and renewal, but this year it coincides with a...

The Daughter of Auschwitz: A Young Girl's Fight for Survival At just five years old, Tova Friedman and her mother were sent to a Nazi labour camp. She turned six in Auschwitz, and by the time she was...

The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova is a comprehensive collection of over 800 poems, featuring more than 100 photographs and a historical chronology. This definitive edition includes a new...

The UFS Phoenix embarks on a perilous mission to uncover a lost data-core that could hold the key to defeating the alo-deepynine alliance. However, the path to recovery lies within the...

Italian Grammar Book for Beginners to Advanced Levels This comprehensive grammar guide is designed for students learning Italian as a foreign language. It covers A1 to B2 levels, providing a solid...

In "Meat Pies & Russian Spies: The Third Tibu & Tovaira Novel", Andy Fletcher weaves a complex and intriguing tale set against the backdrop of South Australia's semi-rural Belair in the early 1960s...