5944 results for 'McKissack, Patricia C.'

Transform your home into a haven that supports your well-being and attracts success. Feng shui expert Patricia Lohan reveals a powerful yet simple truth: a happy life starts with a happy home. This...

Tom Ripley's world is one of shadows and deception, but in this fourth novel, a glimmer of compassion is revealed. A troubled young runaway arrives at his French estate, drawn into a world of secrets...

Patricia Williams, known as Ms. Pat, shares her unflinching and humorous memoir of growing up in Atlanta during the crack epidemic. Born and raised in a challenging environment, Pat recounts her...

The God Code: A Global Conspiracy The world is on the brink of a dystopian transformation, driven by a sinister New World Order. The COVID-19 pandemic has been a catalyst for this shift, as Big...

The Cautious Canine: How to Help Dogs Conquer Their Fears by Patricia B. McConnellMany fear-based problems can be overcome by learning how to apply desensitization and counter conditioning. By...

Opening Heaven's Door: A Journalist's Exploration of Nearing Death Awareness Patricia Pearson's thought-provoking book delves into the fascinating world of Nearing Death Awareness, where people...

Storm Cursed by Patricia Briggs is a gripping entry in the Mercy Thompson series, where the stakes are high and the danger is real. As a car mechanic and coyote shapeshifter, Mercy finds herself at...

Traces: The Memoir of a Forensic Scientist and Criminal InvestigatorPatricia Wiltshire's memoir takes you on a journey through the fascinating world where nature and crime intersect. You'll accompany...

The Pharmacist of Auschwitz: A Dark Tale of Murder and Greed In 1943, Victor Capesius, a 35-year-old pharmaceutical salesman from Romania, joined the Nazi SS and quickly rose to become the chief...

Patricia Wants to Cuddle is a darkly comedic horror novel that combines elements of satire and supernatural thrills. When a group of contestants arrive on a mysterious island in the Pacific...

Smoke Bitten is the latest thriller in a bestselling series that has captivated readers worldwide. Mercy Thompson, a car mechanic with a unique gift, finds herself facing a threat unlike any other...

Patricia Wants to Cuddle by Samantha Allen is a darkly comedic horror novel that follows four women competing for the affection of a mysterious bachelor. As they prepare to face the cameras and the...

Charles Cornick and Anna Latham are tasked with investigating a mysterious disappearance in the Northern California mountains. A small town has vanished, leaving behind only their possessions. With...

A Christmas Gift for the East End Library Girls by Patricia McBride is a heartwarming tale of resilience and determination set against the backdrop of wartime London. As the threat of air raids looms...

Patricia Roc: A Star's Enduring LegacyThis biography tells the story of Patricia Roc, a British beauty and actress who rose to fame in the 1930s. With her striking looks and talent for acting, she...

Hard Times for the East End Library Girls by Patricia McBride is a captivating tale of friendship and resilience set against the backdrop of World War II. When the war reaches London, the lives of...

Patricia Neal: An Unquiet Life by Stephen Michael Shearer is a critical biography that delves into the life of the renowned actress Patricia Neal. Born in Kentucky, Neal's career spanned over sixty...

When a mysterious calling card appears at her doorstep, Patricia Fisher's relaxing armchair tour of the world is disrupted. As she navigates the intricate web of clues, she must also contend with the...

A gripping mystery set in Oslo, 1968. When Harald Olesen is found murdered in his apartment block, ambitious young detective Inspector Kolbjørn Kristiansen must navigate a complex web of lies and...

Patricia Laffan 'Devil Girl' Remembered is a biography that explores the life and career of Patricia Laffan, an Irish actress who rose to fame in the 1930s.Andrew Ross's book delves into Laffan's...

Greek Island Escape by Patricia Wilson In this heart-wrenching novel, an elderly woman's desperate search for her daughter sets off a chain of events that will change lives forever. A tragic past and...

The thirteenth novel in Patricia Cornwell's series follows Scarpetta as she returns to Virginia as a consultant pathologist. She is tasked with examining the death of a fourteen-year-old girl, which...

The Maltese Parrot by Steve Higgs is a gripping mystery that sets off on an unexpected adventure. When Patricia receives a mysterious visit from British Intelligence, she's drawn into a world of...

Patricia Gets Ready (for a date with the man that used to hit her) is a powerful play about recovery and resilience. After a year of healing, Patricia finds herself faced with an unexpected challenge...

A New Year's Eve murder sets off a chain of events in this gripping thriller from Patricia Cornwell. An investigative reporter is found dead in icy waters, and Dr. Kay Scarpetta receives a phone call...

Patricia St. John Tells Her Own Story is a deeply personal account of her life, written in her own words. With her characteristic powers of description, she brings to life the people and places that...

A murder takes place at a banquet hosted by the world's third richest man, marking a fragile peace between two warring nations. Patricia and her team are tasked with unraveling the clues to find the...

Crowded House: A Gripping True Crime Story In June 2017, a shocking discovery in the Wicklow Mountains led to a chain of events that horrified the nation. Fifteen dismembered body parts were found,...

The Body Farm by Patricia Cornwell In the small town of Black Mountain, North Carolina, violent death is a rare occurrence. But when an 11-year-old girl's body is discovered, the community is shaken...

The sixth book in Patricia Cornwell's Kay Scarpetta series is a chilling tale of crime and suspense. Christmas has never been a good time for Dr Kay Scarpetta, as it always seems to heighten the...

Patricia Wells at Home in Provence brings to life the flavors and traditions of the French countryside. With over 175 recipes from her farmhouse kitchen, Patricia shares her passion for cooking with...

Patricia Highsmith - author of Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr Ripley - was a complex and enigmatic figure. Her life was marked by secrets and contradictions, which she kept hidden from the...

A Study Guide for Patricia Highsmith's "The Talented Mr Ripley" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author...

Patricia Highsmith: Her Diaries and Notebooks: The New York Years, 1941-1950 by Patricia Highsmith This one-volume assemblage of her diaries and notebooks, posthumously discovered behind Highsmith's...

Patricia Sandoval's life story is one of extraordinary redemption. Born into a broken home and struggling with addiction and homelessness, she found herself at the lowest point in her journey.But it...

Patricia Highsmith's life was marked by turmoil and contradiction. A renowned author of psychological thrillers, she is best known for her novels such as 'The Talented Mr Ripley' and 'Strangers on a...

Patricia Highsmith's life was as darkly compelling as her fiction. This biography maps out her story from birth to her long self-exile in Europe, revealing her secret writing career and personal...

Patricia A. McKillip's fantasy worlds are renowned for their depth and richness, inviting readers to explore their intricate landscapes and mythologies. This in-depth study analyzes her characters,...

The Talented Mr Ripley: Play (Screen and Cinema) A gripping stage adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's crime novel, this play explores the complex morality of its enigmatic protagonist. Tom Ripley is...

The body of evidence has been left behind. A reclusive writer is dead, and her final manuscript has vanished. Someone is stalking Beryl Madison, making threatening phone calls that leave her...

The medieval kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay were rich on the gold, salt, and slave trade that stretched across Africa, from A.D. 500 to 1700. For centuries, their histories were shrouded in...

Christmas Wishes for the Bletchley Park Girls by Patricia McBride is a heartwarming wartime saga that explores the challenges faced by the Bletchley Park girls during the fourth Christmas of the war...

The Air Raid Girls by Patricia McBride is set against the backdrop of England in 1940, as German bombs fall on London. When Lily Baker returns from a brief leave, she's forced to confront her own...

A magical tale of suburban life takes an unexpected turn with Mrs Caliban. When Dorothy hears strange voices on the radio announcing the escape of a green-skinned sea monster, she is drawn into a...

Rick Stein's French Odyssey explores the rich culinary traditions of France through his gastronomic journey along the Canal du Midi. This collection features over 100 new recipes inspired by the...

Recording Conceptual Art: Early Interviews with Barry, Huebler, Kaltenbach, LeWitt, Morris, Oppenheim, Siegelaub, Smithson, and Weiner by Patricia Norvell This collection of interviews offers a...

The Bletchley Park Girls by Patricia McBride In 1941, Lily Baker's life takes an unexpected turn when she is assigned to work at the mysterious Bletchley Park. Behind the scenes of this secretive...

Democracy and Education by John Dewey explores the relationship between education and democracy, highlighting the importance of public education in fostering democratic values. In this seminal work,...

A struggling author's flight is delayed at the airport, and he strikes up a conversation with his former classmate Jeff in the First Class lounge. As they talk, Jeff shares a story from his past that...

The Mountain Lion by Jean Stafford In this haunting novel, two siblings are sent to their uncle's Colorado mountain ranch for a summer of freedom and adventure. But as they navigate the untamed...

No Love Lost Selected Novellas by Rachel IngallsA collection of surreal and subversive tales that explore the darker side of human intimacy and relationships. From a monk transformed into a pregnant...

A veteran British journalist living in Hong Kong investigates the disappearance of a student protestor amidst the pro-democracy demonstrations. After twenty years as an ex-pat reporter, Adrian Gyle...

Lily Baker's fresh start has just begun, but the world is on the brink of war. In 1939 England, she works at the local cinema, saving her pennies to improve her life. After being attacked while...

Ricardo Piglia's 3 vanguardias is a collection of lectures given by the author at the University of Buenos Aires in 1990. Spanning eleven classes, this volume brings together Piglia's thoughts on...

Write professional and effective psychotherapy treatment notes with this step-by-step guide. Patricia Csank-Baldwin, creator of Note Designer therapy note-writing software, shares her expertise to...

W. E. B. Du Bois's seminal work, The Souls of Black Folk, remains a powerful exploration of the complex relationships between education, racism, and social change in America.This influential text,...

Hardcover, 218 pages, published in 2023. In the midst of war and social upheaval, one woman's determination to make a difference becomes a beacon of hope for her community. When Cordelia accepts the...

Set against the backdrop of World War II, The Library Girls of the East End tells the story of Cordelia, who takes up the post of head librarian in a small London library. Despite her mother's...

Patricia Polacco's poignant Christmas tale tells the story of a young boy's excitement and worry as Christmas Eve approaches. The Stowell family is eagerly awaiting the arrival of Pa, who promised to...

This poignant picture book from Patricia McKissack is a touching celebration of the joy of giving. After a rough couple of months, Mama reminds James Otis that as long as they have their health and...

The Codebreaking Sisters: Our Secret War In 1939, the outbreak of war brought two sisters, Patricia and Jean Owtram, into the heart of Britain's secret war effort. Raised in a Lancashire country...

Night Broken by Patricia Briggs is a gripping novel that introduces a new and formidable threat to the world of Mercy Thompson. When a mysterious and malevolent presence begins to wreak havoc, Mercy...

Silence Fallen by Patricia Briggs is a gripping novel that delves into the complexities of loyalty and power. When Mercy Thompson's bond with her pack and mate is broken, she finds herself at the...

Strangers on a Train by Patricia HighsmithA chilling psychological thriller about two men who form an unlikely alliance, bound together by a shared secret. When Bruno makes a proposal that seems like...

Rich and regal, this 50th anniversary special edition of Patricia A. McKillip's beloved novel features new illustrations and a new introduction by Marjorie Liu.Set in a world of magic and wonder, the...

A riveting drama of forbidden love, The Price of Salt tells the story of Therese Belivet, a stage designer trapped in a department-store job, whose life is forever changed by the arrival of Carol...

Anna Latham and Charles Cornick are an unlikely pair, bound together by their roles as Alpha and Omega in the world of werewolves. When the FBI requests their help on a local serial-killer case, they...

Patricia A. McKillip's Alphabet of Thorn is a timeless fable that weaves a captivating tale of magic, mystery and self-discovery. In the kingdom of Raine, a young orphan girl named Nepenthe is raised...

The Zodiac Experience Initiation Through the Twelve Signs by Patricia Crowther offers a unique approach to self-initiation, directly linked to the Sun's position in the zodiac. This ongoing process...

Carol by Patricia Highsmith In a New York department store, Therese's life is about to take a dramatic turn. She catches the eye of a sophisticated married woman, Carol, who is choosing a present for...

Developing Your Five Spiritual Senses: Cultivating a Deeper Connection with the Supernatural World Patricia King guides you on a journey to discover and nurture your spiritual senses, helping you to...

Discover the rich diversity of female deities from around the world in this comprehensive encyclopedia. Patricia Monaghan's groundbreaking work brings together a vast array of goddesses and heroines...

Soul Taken is the latest gripping installment in the Mercy Thompson series by Patricia Briggs. When the vampire Wulfe vanishes, Mercy is left to navigate a complex web of supernatural threats and...

Frost Burned is the latest installment in Patricia Briggs' captivating series, where Mercy Thompson's life is turned upside down. After becoming the mate of Alpha werewolf Adam Hauptman, Mercy's...

Therese, a young sales clerk, and Carol, a lonely homemaker, form an unlikely bond that blossoms into an intimate romance. As they navigate the constraints of their daily lives and the societal norms...

Develop your business skills by building up others. John C. Maxwell's 25 Ways to Win With People is a practical guide for leaders and aspiring leaders looking to refresh their knowledge of...

Two bodies in the woods, two secret autopsies, and a case that will test Dr Kay Scarpetta's skills like never before. When two campers are found mauled beyond recognition, Scarpetta is called in to...

The Compost Toilet Handbook by Joseph C. Jenkins is a comprehensive guide to building and managing compost toilets. With over 40 years of experience in composting as a sanitation alternative, the...

The Scarpetta Factor by Patricia Cornwell As the holiday season approaches, Dr Kay Scarpetta finds herself at the centre of a deadly plot. Her increased visibility as the Chief Medical Examiner of...

Robert C. Martin's guide to software structure and design provides practical solutions for improving developer productivity and building robust software systems.By applying universal rules of...

The Pauli/Jung Letters, 1932-1958 - Updated Edition In 1932, Wolfgang Pauli, a renowned physicist, sought help from C. G. Jung, a leading psychologist, due to personal struggles and intense personal...

The Sea Glass Hunter's Handbook is a comprehensive guide for those seeking to uncover the secrets of sea glass. C. S. Lambert shares expert knowledge on how to locate the best beaches, predict...

C. S. Lewis's On Stories offers a unique perspective on the art of fiction, drawing on his experiences as a scholar, writer, and Christian apologist. In this collection of essays, Lewis explores the...

The Psychological Types, written by C. G. Jung, presents a comprehensive overview of the four primary functions of consciousness and their corresponding attitude types. According to Jung, the...

Christian Belief for All A clear and compelling exploration of the fundamental principles of Christianity, Mere Christianity is a thought-provoking discussion of the core beliefs that unite...

A collection of Jamaican folktales, brought to life by the renowned Tarot artist Pamela C. Smith, introduce readers to the captivating world of Annancy the Spider.These traditional stories, passed...

The Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Scientific Discoveries Revealing the Mind Behind the Universe Stephen C. Meyer presents groundbreaking scientific evidence of the existence of God, based on...

The Abolition of Man by C S Lewis In this thought-provoking work, C.S. Lewis explores the importance of universal values such as courage and honor in contemporary society. First published in 1943,...

Robert Johnson's Story, as Told by His Stepsister A new perspective on the life of a blues legend, Robert Johnson, is offered in this intimate memoir by his stepsister, Annye C. Anderson. The book...

The Return of the God Hypothesis presents groundbreaking scientific evidence for the existence of God, drawing on breakthroughs in physics, cosmology, and biology. Stephen C. Meyer, a leading...

Red Dead's History: A Video Game, an Obsession, and America's Violent Past Tore C. Olsson's book offers a fresh perspective on the Red Dead Redemption series, exploring its connection to American...

Answer to Job (From Vol. 11 of the Collected Works of C. G. Jung) (New in Paper) Considered one of Jung's most controversial works, Answer to Job is a comprehensive commentary on the biblical story...

Dark Rise is a gripping new fantasy novel from international bestselling author C. S. Pacat. In this epic tale, heroes and villains of a long-forgotten war are reborn, drawing new battle lines...

The Isis (Yssis) Papers: The Keys to the Colors Dr. Frances Cress Welsing, a renowned psychiatrist, challenges conventional wisdom about the origin and perpetuation of racism. Her groundbreaking work...

James C. Scott's Seeing Like a State is a profound and thought-provoking analysis of the failures of grand social planning. This magisterial critique examines disasters from Russia to Tanzania,...

Introduction to Internal Family Systems by Richard Schwartz, Ph.D. and Richard C. Schwartz Discover a new way of understanding yourself and your inner world. This accessible guide introduces the...

Full transcriptions of Allan Holdsworth's original compositions and performance notes, complete with a photo and biography section, are included in this book. The music is presented in notes and...

The Night Is Defying A Nytefall Novel by Chloe C. Peñaranda In the aftermath of the Libertatem, star-maiden Astraea must navigate a treacherous path to uncover the truth about her past and the...

The Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history, were a force to be reckoned with in the 19th century. Their legendary fighting ability and skill with horses made them a formidable...

The Collected Stories is a comprehensive collection of short stories from one of the 20th century's most influential science fiction writers.Spanning a range of themes and styles, these stories...