108 results for 'Lister, Dionne'

Anne Lister's diaries reveal a woman who defied convention, living life on her own terms. Born in 1791, Lister was a bold and fiercely independent individual, who, in the 19th century, was expected...

Anne Lister's Secret Diaries Vol.2: A Lost Piece of Lesbian History Anne Lister's diaries are a remarkable and intimate record of her life, written in a complicated code that was only deciphered...

As Good as a Marriage: The Anne Lister Diaries, 1836-38Jill Liddington's edited transcriptions of Anne Lister's diaries reveal the daily lives of two women in a unique and intimate relationship. From...

Anne Lister's remarkable life has been revealed in a major BBC TV drama series. This biography uses her diaries to create a portrait of Anne Lister as we've never seen her before.Angela Steidele...

Lexi and Lister Defeat Death by Marian Keen is a heartwarming story about a remarkable cat named Lexi who has lived through many historical medical breakthroughs. In this latest adventure, Lexi lives...

The Early Life of Miss Anne Lister and the Curious Tale of Miss Eliza Raine This book tells the story of two remarkable women, whose lives were intertwined through letters and diaries. Based on the...

Anne Lister's diaries, edited by Jill Liddington in As Good as a Marriage, offer a unique glimpse into her life from 1836 to 1838. These intimate and often coded passages reveal the complexities of...

Anne Lister's extraordinary life is revealed in her remarkable diaries, which offer a unique insight into the mind of a brilliant and fearless woman. In this new edition, Jill Liddington brings...

The real Anne Lister, as told in her own remarkable diaries. Historian and series consultant Anne Choma brings to life the extraordinary story of one of 19th-century England's most fascinating...

Harlots, Whores & Hackabouts: A History of Sex for Sale is a fascinating cultural history that puts sex workers at the forefront, revealing the hidden history of the sex trade. Kate Lister's engaging...

At the Full and Change of the Moon A Novel by Dionne Brand is a lyrical and epic novel that explores the African diaspora across the globe. Set in 1824, the story begins on the island of Trinidad,...

The Blue Clerk Ars Poetica in 59 Versos by Dionne Brand is a profound exploration of the act and difficulty of writing, the relationship between the poet and the world, and the link between author...

Witchnapped in Westerham by Dionne Lister is a cosy paranormal mystery that sets off with a dramatic turn of events. When a mysterious woman appears at Lily Bianchi's doorstep, claiming to be a witch...

Mary Quant: Revolutionising Fashion for Everyone Mary Quant was a trailblazing figure of her generation, synonymous with the vibrant style of 1960s London. This book, published to coincide with a...

Witch Undercover in Westerham Large Print Version by Dionne Lister. In this gripping mystery, Lily's unique skills are put to the test when an art teacher goes missing after just two life-drawing...

A Regrettable Roast by Dionne Lister is the second book in a ghostly paranormal cozy mystery series. Journalist Avery stumbles upon two dead bodies while interviewing a couple for their wedding...

The Roseland Peninsula, 1513, is a backdrop for a story of family, fate, and the unyielding spirit of a young woman. Born during an eclipse, Mawde is deemed a child of ill omen by her grandmother,...

A Frozen Stiff: A Ghost Cosy Mystery by Dionne Lister is a light-hearted ghost cosy mystery series that delves into complex cases with wit and charm. When Avery stumbles upon a corpse in the...

A Killer Welcome by Dionne Lister is a cozy mystery that follows Avery Winters as she navigates her new life in London after a lightning strike brings back her deceased consciousness. With her mental...

A Deadly Drive-by: A Ghost Cozy Mystery by Dionne Lister When Avery encounters a killer, it sets off a chain reaction that could change her life forever. Her latest encounter is with Simone, a local...

The Elements A Widowhood by Kat Lister is a deeply affecting memoir that explores the complexities of grief and widowhood. After losing her husband to brain cancer, Lister embarks on a journey to...

Lister gazes out of the porthole, cataloging the series of events that led him to this point in space and time. He recalls the poor career choices, the unreliable friendships, and the bad decisions...

The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine In the darkest corners of Victorian medicine, a revolution was brewing. Historian Lindsey Fitzharris...

The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine In the 19th century, surgery was a brutal and often deadly art. Surgeons worked in unsanitary conditions,...

For those living with chronic illness, finding hope and empowerment can be a daily struggle. This book offers a beacon of light in the form of practical magickal practices and personal stories from...

John Lister-Kaye's Gods of the Morning is a moving tribute to the natural world and its inhabitants. From his home in the Scottish Highlands, he has spent a lifetime observing and understanding the...

John Lister-Kaye's enchanting account of a year spent with otters, badgers, weasels and pine martens is a charming exploration of the secret lives of woodland creatures.Living side-by-side with these...

The Dun Cow Rib: A Very Natural ChildhoodJohn Lister-Kaye's memoir is a joyful and poignant account of his childhood adventures in the natural world. As a boy, he spent hours exploring the landscape,...

The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations by Christopher LaschA groundbreaking analysis of narcissism as a social epidemic, first published in 1979 and now with a...

Glister by John Burnside is a dark and unsettling novel that explores the sinister forces lurking beneath the surface of everyday life. In the town of Innertown, children vanish into the old chemical...

Twelve intriguing cases, each with its own unique twist and challenge. From the curious disappearance of a nobleman to the impersonation of a duchess, these mysteries showcase Agatha Christie's...

At the Water's Edge A Walk in the Wild by John Lister-Kaye For over thirty years, John Lister-Kaye has walked the same circular route from his home in a Scottish glen to a small hill loch. Each day...

Dean Karnazes recounts his remarkable experiences as an ultramarathoner in this collection of stories. From humorous anecdotes to profound insights, these tales offer a glimpse into the mind of an...

Wet Paint is a searingly incisive and achingly poignant novel about navigating the world as a twenty-something woman. Since the death of her best friend, Eve has learned to keep everything and...

Outcast by Chris Ryan is a gripping thriller that follows Jamie 'Geordie' Carver, a SAS Warrant Officer, as he navigates the final days of his career and a highly sensitive, high-stakes assignment...

The Red Dwarf Omnibus brings together the first two novels of a cult science fiction series, along with the original TV pilot script. This collection tells the story of Dave Lister, the last human...

Jon Contino's career-spanning memoir offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of a highly influential graphic designer. With a distinctive voice shaped by his New York upbringing, Contino...

The Wild Rover: A Blistering Journey Along Britain's Footpaths by Mike ParkerThis book is a passionate exploration of Britain's unique network of footpaths, delving into their history and the people...

Outcast by Chris RyanA former SAS Warrant Officer, Jamie 'Geordie' Carver is tasked with leading a team to capture a charismatic figure believed to be hiding in Afghanistan. His mission becomes...

Justin Butcher's journey from London to Jerusalem is a testament to the power of penance, solidarity and hope. In 2017, he embarked on a remarkable walk with fellow companions, tracing the route from...

A smart and funny novel about love, self-acceptance, second chances, and blisters. Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist tell the story of two misfits who embark on a 2,000km journey along the Camino to find...

The spigot weapons deployed by Britain during World War II are often misunderstood as being inferior or mythological. In reality, these innovative designs were instrumental in several key military...

Sniper One: The Blistering True Story Of A British Battle Group Under Siege In the heart of the Iraq war, a small group of British soldiers found themselves under siege. The sounds of war were...

Poverty remains one of the most pressing issues of our time. This fully updated edition of Ruth Lister's important work provides a nuanced exploration of poverty in contemporary society. Lister...

Song of the Rolling Earth is a personal and engaging account of John Lister-Kaye's life as a conservationist and naturalist. The author recounts his journey from finding a ruined estate to turning it...

Nature's Child is John Lister-Kaye's heartwarming account of bringing up his daughter to appreciate the natural world around her. As he shares his experiences, he also reflects on the beauty and...

The NHS is in crisis. Over the past twelve years, Tory real-term cuts in funding have had disastrous consequences for the health service. In this timely and thought-provoking book, Dr John Lister and...

Sweating the Metal: A Chinook Pilot's Blistering Account of Life, Death and Dust in Afghanistan. Flt Lt Alex 'Frenchie' Duncan recounts his experiences as a Chinook pilot in one of the most dangerous...

Chris Savory's memoir takes readers back to 1980s Britain, a time of strikes, protests and social upheaval. A young man rejecting material comforts, he immerses himself in political struggle, living...

Witch Unleashed. Untamed. Unapologetic. by Lisa Lister Reclaim your inner power and reconnect with the natural world through the ancient wisdom of witchcraft. This book explores the history and...

Darwin's Fossils: Discoveries that Shaped the Theory of EvolutionThis accessible account explores Charles Darwin's pioneering work on fossils, his adventures in South America and his relations with...

Why the Right Went Wrong: Conservatism--From Goldwater to Trump and BeyondE.J. Dionne Jr.'s new book offers an insightful historical view of American conservatism since the 1960s, tracing its...

In Another Place, Not Here by Dionne Brand is a powerful and moving novel about two women finding refuge in each other amidst turmoil. Elizete and Verlia are two contemporary Caribbean women with...

The Marsh King's Daughter by Karen Dionne is a gripping thriller that explores the darkest corners of the human psyche. Born into captivity and raised in isolation, Helena's past is marked by trauma...

No Reservations: A Novel of Friendship by Sheryl ListerA heartfelt tribute to sisterhood and found-family, this novel explores the complexities of true friendship and the power of female...

Discover the beauty of Kinder Scout and its surrounding hills on foot with Sarah Lister's expert guide to 15 mountain walks.This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through some of the most...

A heart-stopping thriller with many twists and turns awaits. When Dionne married a nightclub owner, she expected a life of luxury, but her world turned upside down after becoming a mother to twins. A...

When Elspeth receives an invitation to her ex-husband's 50th birthday party, she expects a glamorous evening with A-listers and hangers-on. Instead, she finds herself among just seven carefully...

Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop Danyel Smith's intimate history of Black women's music is a surprising and heartbreaking story that spans centuries. From Phillis Wheatley...

The Islands Stories by Dionne Irving explores the lives of Jamaican women-immigrants and their descendants as they navigate the complexities of colonialism, race, immigration, and identity in various...

AQA Chemistry, A Level by Ted Lister and Janet Renshaw is a comprehensive student book designed to support students through the new linear qualification. Written and checked by curriculum and...

Petty's Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management is a comprehensive guide to musculoskeletal practice, providing an evidence-based and person-centred approach to treating...

When Kat Lister lost her husband to brain cancer at 35, she became a widow in her mid-thirties. After five years of caring for him and navigating the complexities of their relationship, she found...

The Winter Years by Dionne Haynes In 1620, America's early settlers faced unimaginable hardship. For Desire Minter, nursing the sick aboard the Mayflower, tragedy struck when a young woman died. As...

The World in Six Songs: How Music Created Human Nature By Daniel Levitin Music is at the heart of what it means to be human. From Beethoven to Bach, and from Busta Rhymes to Dionne Warwick, music has...

The Star Side of Bird Hill A Novel by Naomi Jackson is a poignant coming-of-age story set in Barbados. After their mother's inability to care for them, two sisters are sent from Brooklyn to live with...

Dionne Brand's Nomenclature: New and Collected Poems is an immense achievement, spanning almost four decades of her remarkable career. This collection brings together new and previously published...

Have a Good Week... Till Next Week is a fascinating history of the 'World of Sport' era, featuring in-depth biographies of over 50 grapplers from the ITV wrestling scene. From the likes of Adrian...

The story of Anne Lister and her first love, Eliza Raine, is one of passion and heartbreak. In 1805, at a boarding school in York, two fourteen-year-old girls first meet, their lives forever changed...

Dionne Brand's Salvage Readings from the Wreck is a powerful exploration of the intersections between reading and life. Blending literary criticism and autobiography, Brand examines how encounters...

AQA Chemistry: A Level Year 1 and AS by Ted Lister and Janet Renshaw is a comprehensive guide to support students in their studies. Written and checked by curriculum experts, this Student Book has...

Tinseltown Hollywood and the Beautiful Game - a Match Made in Wrexham by Ian Herbert The story of Wrexham's takeover by Hollywood stars Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds is one of the most...

A poignant and evocative novel about the power of love to transcend time and circumstance. Learned by Heart tells the story of Anne Lister and Eliza Raine, two young women who form an unbreakable...

The Moss House by Clara Barley is a historical novel that tells the story of two women who find love and acceptance in a private sanctuary. In 19th-century Yorkshire, Miss Lister and Ann Walker form...

The 100 Best Celebrity Photos brings together the most iconic and influential images from People magazine's history. From Marilyn Monroe to Kim Kardashian, these photographs have shaped our...

Seeing Who You Really Are is a step-by-step guide to understanding the nature of self. Richard Lister Lang presents a modern Western method that uses practical experiments to test a hypothesis: you...

Tinseltown Hollywood and the Beautiful Game - a Match Made in Wrexham is a fascinating account of the extraordinary takeover of a non-league football club in North Wales.Written by Ian Herbert, this...

The history of Addingham's industrial heritage is revealed in this detailed account of the village's worsted spinning mills and watermills. From their early development in the 1780s to their closure...

Footprints in the Woods: A Year Spent Observing the Secret Life of Forest and RiverbankThis is John Lister-Kaye's account of a year spent observing the comings and goings of otters, badgers, weasels,...

Help With Housing Costs: Volume 2 Guide to Housing Benefit, 2022-23 by Martin Ward and Sam Lister. This guide provides essential information on housing benefit for rent payments across the UK. It...

A Seaside Affair by Fern Britton is a story about a small Cornish town's fight to save its beloved theatre from being taken over by a global coffee chain. When A-listers arrive for a charity season,...

Blandings Castle is about to become the most unlikely of destinations for romance and social upheaval. When Tipton Plimsoll arrives at the castle, he brings with him a chance for his daughter...

Discover the life and career of Hollywood legend Jean Simmons in this comprehensive biography.A leading lady of stage and screen, Simmons began her American film career in 1950 with a string of...

A brazen kidnapper targets the most lavish New York City wedding of the season, taking "Here Comes the Bride" as an invitation. Reality star Erin Easton's "Wedding of the Century" is disrupted when...

York's dark past is steeped in ghostly legends and tragic events. The city's history of conflict has given rise to numerous tales of hauntings, phantoms, and unexplained phenomena. From the Minster...

Walter Yetnikoff's life was one of excess and extravagance, marked by a quartet of addictions that defined an era: sex, power, cocaine, and booze. As President of CBS in its heyday, he mentored some...

The Guitar Repair Book: A Practical Guide to Repairing and Maintaining Acoustic and Classical Guitars by James Lister. With over 700 million guitars in existence, maintaining their condition is...

Hollywood Babylon, With Detours to Gomorrah is a new, enlarged and improved edition of the infamous book that has been serving up scandals from Tinseltown's golden age for decades. This revised...

The Way of the Priestess is a powerful call to arms for women seeking to reclaim their truest expression and live a free and purposeful life. Dr. Sarah Coxon shares her personal journey as an...

Understanding Theories and Concepts in Social Policy by Ruth Lister, Ruth Patrick, and Kate Brown is a lively and accessible textbook that helps students grasp the real-life implications of social...

Understanding Theories and Concepts in Social Policy by Ruth Lister provides a clear understanding of key theoretical perspectives and concepts used in social policy. This student-friendly guide...

A tragic tale of friendship, passion and betrayal set against the backdrop of the Pendle witch trials of 1612. Jennet Preston's life is one of shame and hardship after being accused of seducing Tom...

The Brill Building Era: A Timeless Story of Music and Innovation In the 1950s and early '60s, New York's midtown Manhattan was home to a vibrant music scene that gave birth to some of rock 'n' roll's...

Reconnect with Your Feminine Wisdom and Reclaim Your Power In this transformative journey, Lisa Lister shares her own 11-year path of healing and self-discovery, guiding you through a series of...

Unlock the Ancient Power of Your Cosmic Birth Runes Discover the deep cosmic art of runic astrology and connect with the energy of the universe to navigate your way through life. Richard Lister...

Scotland's Science - Stories of pioneering science, engineering and medicine (1550-1900) is a fascinating account of Scotland's remarkable scientific heritage. Over three centuries, the country...

Under the full moon, strange events unfold at Blandings Castle. A portrait of The Empress is commissioned twice in succession for the Fat Pigs Class at the Shropshire Agricultural Show, with Lord...

AQA Chemistry A Level: Year 2 Student Book by Ted Lister and Janet Renshaw is designed to support students in their studies for the new AQA A Level Chemistry course. Fully revised and updated for the...

Bradford in Photographs by Dave Zdanowicz showcases the city's enduring appeal through stunning images. Once a thriving textile manufacturer, Bradford's rich history is still visible in its...

Act Like You Got Some Sense by Jamie Foxx is a candid and humorous look at the joys and pitfalls of being a father to two independent daughters. With his trademark honesty, Foxx shares stories about...