129 results for 'McCarthy, Josephine'

The Book of Gates: A Magical Translation is a rich and enigmatic funerary text from Ancient Egypt, containing mystical and magical secrets. This second edition, featuring a new translation and...

The Quareia Apprentice Study Guide provides guidance and support for those studying the Quareia Magical Course. This comprehensive guide addresses common training issues and explains core concepts,...

Pete McCarthy's memoir of a journey through Ireland is a poignant exploration of the country's enduring charm. The author's odyssey takes him from the south to the north, as he confronts the...

Damage is a chilling and brilliant novel about the dangers of obsession and its shattering consequences.A man with a seemingly perfect life - wealth, a beautiful wife and children, and a prestigious...

Daphne Blake and Velma Dinkley are back to solve a new and terrifying mystery. This time, the culprit is far more frightening than any masked figure. A series of mysterious events and unexplained...

The Magical Knowledge Trilogy is a comprehensive collection of Josephine McCarthy's work on Western magic, first presented in three paperback volumes between 2009 and 2011. Now available in a single...

The Doctor Who: Josephine and the Argonauts A mysterious object at the British Museum holds the secrets of ancient Greek myths. The Doctor and Jo Grant discover a device called the mythoscope, which...

Josephine Baker: A Life of Many Faces Josephine Baker's remarkable life was marked by her determination and audacity. From her early days as a comic and musical performer, she became a worldwide icon...

Josephine Bonaparte was born Rose de Tasher on her family's sugar plantation in Martinique. Her life was marked by a whirlwind of experience, from an isolated Caribbean childhood to a marriage that...

Mystagogus The Deck Book is a companion guide to the Mystagogus Deck, a unique, magically designed tool for those on a magical path. Written by Josephine McCarthy, this book offers a clear and...

Cormac McCarthy's writing life from 1959 to 1974 is revealed in this study by Dianne C. Luce. Through extensive archival research, Luce examines the first fifteen years of McCarthy's career and his...

Discover the incredible life story of Josephine Baker, a world-famous entertainer, activist and French Resistance agent.Born in St Louis, Missouri during segregation, Josephine defied expectations to...

Tarot Skills for the 21st Century Mundane and Magical Divination is a comprehensive guide to unlocking the full potential of tarot divination. Written by Josephine McCarthy, a leading expert in...

Milly McCarthy is determined to win a medal for Irish dancing, but her lessons don't go according to plan. When she's subbed into a show at short notice, things are bound to go wrong. Milly's Irish...

When the traumatic events of 'An Expert in Murder' finally begin to recede, Inspector Archie Penrose invites Josephine Tey to join him in Cornwall for a much-needed break. However, the tranquility of...

Milly McCarthy Is a Complete Catastrophe by Leona Forde is a humorous story about a class that wins an All-Ireland Climate Action competition. As part of their prize, they're invited to Fota Wildlife...

Josephine Tey: A LifeDiscover the remarkable story of Elizabeth MacKintosh, the woman behind the Golden Age Crime Fiction writer Tey. Born in Inverness in 1896, MacKintosh lived a life of multiple...

Milly McCarthy's first sports day turned out to be her last. When Múinteoir Emer has to have surgery, Milly's class gets a substitute teacher for the five weeks she'll be away. Mr Wright is not like...

Napoleon's Letters to Josephine: A Turbulent Relationship Revealed The correspondence between Napoleon and Josephine is a fascinating and intimate glimpse into the life of one of history's most...

Senator Joe McCarthy's meteoric rise to power and his devastating impact on American politics are revealed in this masterful biography. Based on exclusive access to his personal and professional...

Senator Joe McCarthy's legacy has been one of fear and misinformation. However, a closer look at his life and actions reveals a more complex picture. In "Blacklisted by History", M. Stanton Evans...

A rickety old car and a scrawny stray cat teach a valuable lesson about the meaning of friendship in this charming story. With fun illustrations and a rhythmic, easy pace, this book is sure to be a...

Ellie's life hasn't turned out as she expected. She's traded in her glamorous 80s dreams for a more mundane reality.Determined to find answers, Ellie sets out on an unlikely quest across the USA with...

Stella Maris is a searching and rigorous inquiry into the nature of madness, truth, and existence. Told entirely through the transcripts of Alicia's psychiatric sessions, this philosophical coda to...

The LXXXI Quareia Magicians Deck Book, second edition, is a comprehensive guide to the Quareia Magicians deck. This book expands on the original deck, featuring full-page colour images of the cards,...

Andrew McCarthy's Brat is a poignant memoir that offers a revealing look at coming of age in a tumultuous era. The book focuses on the singular moment in time when the author was part of the...

The Wilderness by Steve McCarthy is a heartwarming story about a young boy who embarks on a journey into the unknown. Oktober, who prefers the comfort of books, is forced to venture into the wild...

Blood Meridian Or the Evening Redness in the WestA masterpiece of American literature, Cormac McCarthy's novel is a brilliant subversion of the Western genre, set against the backdrop of America's...

Alley Urchin is a gripping saga of love, resilience, and revenge, set in the tumultuous world of 19th-century Australia. Emma Grady's story is one of determination and courage as she navigates the...

Andrew McCarthy's poignant and humorous memoir follows a life-changing journey with his son Sam as they walk 500 miles across Spain's Camino de Santiago. The trek, which took place over five weeks,...

A father and his young son walk alone through a desolate America, heading slowly towards the coast. The landscape is ravaged, with nothing but ash on the wind. They have a pistol for protection, some...

Cornelius Suttree lives in a dilapidated houseboat on the Tennessee River, a world away from the privilege of his family's life. Here, he finds a community of outcasts, eccentrics, and squatters, who...

Set in a desolate, unspecified region of Appalachia, sometime around the turn of the century, Outer Dark is a stark and evocative novel by Cormac McCarthy. A woman's life is forever changed when she...

Cormac McCarthy's No Country for Old Men is a powerful and haunting tale of violence and morality in the American West. A Vietnam veteran, Llewelyn Moss, stumbles upon a tragic scene while hunting...

A father and his young son walk under a darkened sky, heading slowly for the coast. They have no idea what, if anything, awaits them there. The landscape is destroyed, and nothing moves save the ash...

The Bubishi: A Timeless Guide to Philosophy and Martial Arts For centuries, the Bubishi has been a treasured text in the world of martial arts, studied and applied by karate's top masters. This...

All the Pretty Horses is a masterpiece of American literature, a coming-of-age western that explores the passing of childhood and innocence in a bygone era. At the heart of the novel is John Grady...

Claire B Josephine's The Sad Son is a heart-wrenching true story about the devastating consequences of mental illness and the unrelenting love of a mother. Claire's life was marked by glamour and...

The Complete Illustrated Food and Cooking of Africa & The Middle East offers a fascinating journey through the rich and diverse cuisines of Morocco, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Turkey, and...

Daddy's Girl is a heart-wrenching family drama that explores the complexities of love, loss, and loyalty. When Sarah's mother passes away, she is left to care for her father and siblings, but their...

The American Comic Book Chronicles: The 1940s: 1945-1949 This comprehensive hardcover volume documents the comic book industry during the aftermath of World War II, a pivotal period in the medium's...

The Picture Puzzle Activity Book is a fun and engaging activity book packed with a variety of puzzles to keep children entertained and occupied. From mazes and spot-the-differences to dot-to-dots and...

A hilarious collection of over 300 jokes for 10-year-olds, featuring ten rib-tickling chapters covering topics like 'Hilarious History', 'Silly Science', and 'Travel Teasers'. With wonderfully silly...

Atsushi Nakajima's The Moon Over the Mountain is a collection of nine short stories that explore the rich cultural heritage of Ancient China. First published in Japanese periodicals in 1942 and 1943,...

Systemic Therapy as Transformative Practice is a comprehensive collection of writings on innovative, contemporary practice from leading edge therapists worldwide. The book showcases cutting-edge...

The Invention of Bubble Gum Gum has been around for centuries, with ancient Greeks and American Indians using sap and resin to chew. In the late 1920s, a factory in Philadelphia was working on a top...

A sunken jet lies undisturbed on the ocean floor, its occupants still buckled in their seats. The only signs of life are the floating hair and the vacant eyes. Yet, something is missing - the pilot's...

Blood Meridian is a novel of unflinching violence and mesmerizing prose, set against the unforgiving landscape of the Texas-Mexico border in the 19th century. A teenage runaway, the Kid, becomes...

A fresh perspective on astrology, A Modern Guide to Astrology offers a contemporary approach to understanding the stars and their influence on our lives. By exploring the basics of astrology and how...

The Book of Gates: A Magical Translation is a rich and enigmatic text that offers a profound journey through the Underworld. This little-known New Kingdom Ancient Egyptian funerary text contains a...

Sandra Gulland's second novel in the Josephine B. Trilogy offers a sweeping portrayal of life as the wife of Napoleon Bonaparte. Through intimate diary entries and passionate love letters, an...

A Study Guide for the New Edexcel IGCSE Anthology Poetry for the Literature Exam provides a comprehensive line-by-line analysis of all the poems in the anthology, along with helpful tips for success...

The Moth Snowstorm: A New Defence of Nature Michael McCarthy, one of Britain's leading writers on the environment, proposes a fresh perspective on the natural world in this powerful and timely book...

Snow Falling is a sweeping historical romance set in 1902 Miami, a time of railroad tycoons, hotel booms, and exciting expansion for the Magic City. The story follows Josephine Galena Valencia, a...

Josephine Baker: American Beauty. French Hero. British Spy. The story of Josephine Baker's life is one of unbounded courage, passion, devotion and sacrifice. From her days as a music hall diva to her...

I Sea A Beachcombing Treasure Hunt is a fun and interactive book that challenges you to find hidden treasures in photographs of rainbow waves of fun beach finds. By exploring the book's images,...

The Franchise Affair by Josephine Tey is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of human deception. A young woman's daring escape from captivity sparks a media frenzy, but whose story...

David Strachan's life is forever changed by the discovery of his grandfather's journal, which reveals a complex web of secrets and lies that span the battlefields of France, the devastation of...

For those who crave adventure and a touch of glamour, Jayne McCarthy's memoir offers a thrilling tale of a globe-trotting hairstylist's journey across the world.With a restless sense of adventure and...

Cormac McCarthy's The Crossing is set along the US-Mexico border in the 1940s. A coming-of-age western, it follows a young boy who captures an elusive wolf and sets out to return it to its home in...

Words That Burn by Josephine Hart brings together a selection of poetry from renowned poets including Milton, Byron, Keats, Shelley, Browning, Frost and Lowell. This collection is accompanied by an...

Delve into the enchanting world of fantasy art with this 96-page coloring book featuring 45 intricate designs by renowned artist Josephine Wall.Each pattern is accompanied by a short commentary from...

Wells Whitaker, once the hottest rising star in golf, has seen better days. His career is in shambles, and his personal life is no better. But one person remains a constant presence in his life - a...

The Fatale Compendium brings together the dark, noir-inspired world of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips in a stunning collection. Spanning multiple eras and locations, this compendium edition gathers...

Josephine Tey finds herself in the midst of a different kind of battle in September 1939, as the outbreak of war brings its own set of worries to the Hollywood set of Hitchcock's Rebecca. But when a...

When a young girl's death rocks the community in 1915, the scandal that followed threatens to destroy the lives of two women who once called Charleston Farmhouse home. Years later, Josephine Tey...

Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy presents a powerful and haunting American epic. Set against the backdrop of the 1930s southwestern United States and Mexico, these novels follow two young men as they...

A dark and nihilistic tale, Cormac McCarthy's Outer Dark follows two siblings as they navigate a countryside ravaged by three terrifying strangers. A profound parable that ultimately speaks to any...

Yokeham: A Novel by Josephine Poole is a humorous and revealing account of one man's life, covering topics such as contemporary history, politics, entertainment, and more.The author's unique...

Dreamless: the Starcrossed Trilogy 2 by Josephine Angelini is a heart-pounding tale of love, destiny, and feuding families with extraordinary powers. In the second book of the Starcrossed series,...

Rainbow Milk by Paul Mendez is an intersectional coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of racial and sexual identities against the backdrop of a Jehovah's Witness upbringing. Against...

Nobody's Wife by Laura PearsonTwo sisters, Emily and Josephine, have always shared everything. As they navigate their lives, one big secret threatens to tear them apart.A heart-wrenching story about...

A searing historical novel set in 1950s Washington, D.C., Fellow Travelers is a world of dominated by personalities like Nixon, Lyndon Johnson, and Joe McCarthy, infused with political drama,...

John Alton's Painting With Light remains one of the most influential statements on motion picture photography. First published in 1949, this book provides an unrivalled historical document on postwar...

Goddess: the final book in Josephine Angelini's heart-stopping trilogy inspired by Greek mythology, Starcrossed. As Helen's powers grow, she finds herself increasingly isolated from her mortal...

The Case of the Missing Cheetah is a playful and adventurous mystery that introduces three mischievous young girls to a world of espionage and intrigue. On a stormy night, they stumble upon a secret...

Josephine Tey and Archie Penrose gather with friends for a Cornish Christmas in December 1938, but two strange and brutal deaths on St Michael's Mount interrupt the festivities. A world-famous film...

Cities of the Plain brings Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy to its brutal conclusion. Set against the backdrop of a country changing beyond recognition, this novel follows two men who have been...

Green Water, Green SkyA poignant and introspective novella about family, memory, and the search for home. Mavis Gallant's debut novel tells the story of Bonnie McCarthy, an American divorcée...

Engineering: A Beginner's Guide explores how engineering has shaped our world and continues to influence our daily lives. Natasha McCarthy delves into the history of the discipline, revealing what...

A Time to Remember by Josephine Cox is a gripping novel about a woman who must re-evaluate her life after receiving an unexpected windfall. Maureen Bancroft, a widow with a gentle temperament, has...

Gladiator meets Cormac McCarthy's The Road in a gripping new thriller from the UK's leading Ancient Rome expert. Set against the backdrop of a desolate and unforgiving landscape, this book follows a...

The Orchard Keeper is a novel by Cormac McCarthy, published in 1993. Set against the backdrop of rural Tennessee between the two world wars, it tells the story of a young boy and an outlaw whose...

Enjoying Claret in Georgian Ireland A History of Amiable Excess by Patricia McCarthy explores the unique relationship between Ireland and claret wine during the 18th century. This period saw the...

This charming collection celebrates the love between humans and cats, featuring iconic figures from the LGBTQ+ community alongside their feline companions. Through captivating photographs, discover...

Leaving Berlin is a gripping post-war story that explores the complexities of espionage and survival in a city torn apart by defeat and betrayal. Set against the backdrop of Soviet occupation, the...

All in the Cooking - Book II by Josephine B. Marnell, Ann A. Martin, Nora M. Breathnach and Mor Murnaghan is a comprehensive cookbook that has been a trusted resource for generations of home cooks...

The Letter by Josephine Cox is a gripping family drama that explores the complexities of family relationships and the secrets that can bind us together.When Bella and her sister Alice receive a...

Golden Age crime writer Josephine Tey's reputation is put under threat when a seemingly senseless murder occurs in March 1934. Tey is in London to celebrate the final week of her celebrated play,...

The Pursuit of Happiness by Douglas Kennedy is set against the vibrant backdrop of Post-War New York. In 1945, chance encounters and moral choices have profound consequences for those involved. A...

Improve your sporting performance in high-pressure situations with this essential resource. Josephine Perry's book guides coaches and athletes through nine key elements of the sporting mindset to...

A magical adventure awaits in Julia Donaldson's latest tale, featuring a girl, a bear, and some very special shoes. When Josephine buys new running shoes, she hears an unusual sound - Click-click!...

The Last Hours in Paris: A Powerful and Redemptive Story of Wartime Love and Sacrifice. In the midst of World War II, Elise Chevalier's world is shattered by the loss of her fiancé. Living among the...

Stella Maris is an intimate portrait of grief and longing. Alicia Western, a young woman in her early twenties, seeks to understand her own existence through the transcripts of her psychiatric...

This collection brings together three hundred years of women's wanderlust, as they travel for pleasure, peril, or to escape. From the vibrant gardens of Persia to the sun-kissed French countryside,...

Benjamin Percy's first book of nonfiction explores how literary and genre fiction can coexist. In fifteen essays on the craft of fiction, he challenges traditional notions of what makes a 'literary'...

The Cold War: A New Oral History of Life Between East and West by Bridget Kendall This meticulously researched account explores the Cold War through the eyes of those who experienced it first-hand...

The Fiction Writer's Guide to Dialogue offers a fresh perspective on a crucial element of the craft. By exploring the art of dialogue, writers can create characters that reveal their nature and...

When You Are Mine is a heart-stopping psychological thriller that introduces a new series from the master of suspense. A decorated detective beats his girlfriend, and the case is covered up, but...

Al-Ghazālī's Path to Sufism and His Deliverance from Error is a remarkable personal document that offers insight into the life of one of Islamic civilization's most influential thinkers. This...