363 results for 'Penelope Skinner'

Angry Alan & Fucked Two Plays by Penelope Skinner is a darkly comic new play about masculinity in crisis. Roger's world is falling apart - his job, his ex-wife, and his girlfriend's newfound feminism...

Claire North brings a powerful, fresh and unflinching voice to ancient myth in her final novel in the Songs of Penelope trilogy. This is the story of Penelope of Ithaca, famed wife of Odysseus, as it...

Penelope A Novel by Marilyn Kaye is a modern-day fairytale about a young girl born into a cursed family. With a wealthy and socialite upbringing, Penelope seems to have it all - but she's also hiding...

Penelope's Balloons by Brooke BourgeoisA heartwarming story about a young girl who finds joy in the simple things, Penelope's Balloons is a charming tale of childhood wonder and discovery.With its...

Tom Stoppard's Penelope is a poignant exploration of marriage and love. This 14-page paperback explores themes that are both deeply personal and universally relatable.The story delves into the...

Penelope, the Missing Pomeranian is a heartwarming tale about a little dog who loves big adventures. With her own unique spirit and curiosity, Penelope ventures out on her own and meets a variety of...

Lady Penelope is a story about a woman whose fiery spirit and beauty have won her many admirers, but also made her many enemies. Forced into a loveless marriage, she finds solace in her children and...

Airbrushing for Scale Modelers by Aaron Skinner provides a comprehensive guide to airbrushing techniques for scale modelers. This book covers the fundamentals of airbrushing, including equipment...

Penelope Goes to Portsmouth by M. C. Beaton is a charming Regency romance novel. When Miss Hannah Pym travels to Portsmouth with her companion, Miss Penelope Wilkins, she hopes to bring some...

Skinner's Trail by Quintin Jardine is a gripping thriller that follows a complex and suspenseful trail of crime. A man has been found murdered in a luxury villa, and the police suspect that his...

Silvana La Spina's Penelope is a powerful retelling of a lesser-known story. The author gives voice to a woman who has been silenced for far too long, providing a platform for her to share her...

Penelope Unbound by Mary MorrissyA speculative history that reimagines James Joyce's famous heroine in a new and compelling light. What if Norah Barnacle had waited for her husband alone at the...

Penelope's Passion by Maggie Sims is a romance novel that explores the complexities of love and desire in 19th-century London. After her mother's passing, Penelope Wood faces an uncertain future, but...

The fourth installment in the Scottish crime series sees Bob Skinner facing his most challenging case yet. A gruesome murder at a country club sets off a chain of events that take him from the world...

Penelope Snoop, Ace Detective is a hilarious and original picture book about a feisty female detective who sets out to solve a mystery. Her favourite toy, Sidney the Smelly Sock Snake, has...

Skinner's Mission is the sixth novel in the Edinburgh crime series by Quintin Jardine. When a car showroom is torched, leaving a charred body among the burnt-out luxury cars, Deputy Chief Constable...

Skinner's Rules by Quintin Jardine is a gripping mystery that introduces readers to Detective Chief Superintendent Bob Skinner. A gruesome discovery in a dark alleyway sets off a chain of events as a...

Edinburgh's Deputy Chief Constable faces his toughest challenge yet in Skinner's Ordeal. A mid-air explosion rocks the Scottish skies, claiming the lives of prominent figures including the British...

A killer's secrets are about to be uncovered. The thirtieth mystery in Quintin Jardine's Bob Skinner series is a gripping tale of murder, justice and the power of new evidence. Thirty years ago, a...

Deputy Chief Constable Bob Skinner faces his toughest challenges in this gripping crime thriller. A personal crisis is unfolding as his marriage teeters on the brink of collapse, and his private life...

A terrorist attack rocks the Edinburgh Festival, claiming responsibility for a series of escalating atrocities. As Assistant Chief Constable Bob Skinner delves deeper into the case, he uncovers...

The Recollections of Skinner of Skinner's Horse A colourful career is recounted by James Skinner in this memoir. Skinner began his military exploits as a mercenary for Indian princes, becoming...

A killer may still be on the loose. Thirty years after a murder investigation was closed, a new lead has emerged, re-opening the case and drawing former Chief Constable Bob Skinner back into the...

Last Resort is the twenty-fifth novel in the Bob Skinner series by Quintin Jardine. After thirty years of service, former Chief Constable Bob Skinner faces the possibility of ending his police career...

The Skinner: Spatterjay 1 by Neal Asher is set in a treacherous ocean planet where various agendas converge. A group of individuals with unique motivations - including immortality and a quest for...

A gripping mystery from bestselling author Quintin Jardine. Sir Robert Skinner's life is turned upside down when a series of unexplained deaths in his local community threaten to bring him crashing...

A stormy family gathering uncovers long-buried horrors. Thirty years after a double murder, detectives are searching for clues in two countries. A mysterious crime novelist has seemingly vanished,...

Bob Skinner returns in the latest gripping mystery from Quintin Jardine. A gritty and intense thriller that explores the darker side of human nature.This is the 10th book in the Bob Skinner series,...

Bob Skinner's latest case begins with a shocking discovery in the back of a stolen car. As he delves deeper into the mystery, a body count rises and motives become increasingly complex.A former Chief...

Claire North brings a powerful, fresh and unflinching voice to ancient myth. This is a gripping new tale that breathes life into the story of Penelope of Ithaca, famed wife of Odysseus. On the isle...

The Bad Fire by Quintin Jardine is the thirty-first gripping mystery in his popular series. Bob Skinner, now no longer Chief Constable, remains indispensable to Scotland's police force when it comes...

Frank Skinner's autobiography is a hilarious and candid account of his life. Born in 1957, Frank grew up with a passion for football and a penchant for drink, which he eventually overcame in 1987...

Scottish crime-writing at its finest, with a healthy dose of plot twists and turns, bodies and plenty of brutality. Quintin Jardine's latest mystery is set in Edinburgh and the Scottish countryside,...

A woman's body washes up on Cramond Island near the River Forth, sparking a murder investigation. Days later, another gruesome scene unfolds in Edinburgh, with blood covering every surface and a...

Game Over is the twenty-seventh gripping mystery from crime master Quintin Jardine. When supermodel Annette Bordeaux is found battered and strangled in her Edinburgh flat, former Chief Constable Bob...

Scotland's toughest cop is back in action in this gripping mystery from bestselling author Quintin Jardine. When millionaire Leo Speight is found poisoned at his Ayrshire mansion, Police Scotland has...

Bridgerton: Romancing Mr Bridgerton is the fourth book in Julia Quinn's Regency-set series, now the inspiration for the Netflix series Bridgerton. Welcome to the long-awaited story of Colin and...

A shocking act of violence at the Palace of Westminster sets off a complex investigation into a web of politics and enemies. Former Chief Constable Bob Skinner is drawn into the case, which threatens...

Death's Door by Quintin Jardine is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of the art world. When two young female artists are brutally murdered, the investigation that follows reveals a...

A Psychoanalytic Interpretation of Homer's Odyssey This book presents a rigorous psychoanalytic interpretation of the Homeric dream of twenty geese, exploring its distortions and associations. A lay...

Claire North brings a powerful, fresh and unflinching voice to ancient myth, breathing life into a story. This is the story of Penelope, famed wife of Odysseus, as it has never been told before. On...

The Voynich Manuscript: A Mysterious Medieval Text This beautifully illustrated manuscript is one of the most enigmatic texts in the Western occult tradition. Written in a unique language and...

The latest Bob Skinner mystery from Quintin Jardine. A woman on maternity leave stumbles upon a body on a Scottish beach, sparking an investigation that uncovers a complex web of secrets and lies.As...

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the techniques used by Graeco-Egyptian magicians, uncovering the academic tools and methods that were actually employed. By reading this book, you...

The Roots of Evil by Quintin Jardine is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. In this latest installment of his bestselling series, Bob Skinner faces off against a...

The Curious Cases of Cyriack Skinner Grey is a collection of 16 "locked room" mystery short stories by Arthur Porges. This comprehensive anthology includes three previously unpublished tales,...

Beautifully illustrated letters from Jane Austen bring to life her world and wit. This collection showcases Austen's talent for expressing herself with precision, making it an illuminating companion...

When a devastating storm hits, it uncovers long-buried secrets and sets off a chain reaction of events that lead to two decades-old murders being reopened. A team of detectives is tasked with solving...

Skinner Releasing Technique: A Movement and Dance Practice By Manny A. Emslie and Manny Emslie This book explores the Skinner Releasing Technique (SRT), a somatic movement, dance, and creative...

Discover the life and theories of B.F. Skinner, a highly influential American psychologist who revolutionized our understanding of human behaviour.This biography takes you through Skinner's life and...

Colin Bridgerton is known as the most charming man in London, but behind the façade, he's tired of being typecast as an empty-headed charmer. When he returns from a trip abroad, he discovers that...

Thomas Skinner's ordinary life takes an extraordinary turn when he meets Saafir, a mysterious woman with red eyes. She invites him to join her in a treehouse and introduces him to the world of magic...

Enda Walsh's second collection of plays charts his development as one of the most strikingly original playwrights in contemporary theatre. This volume brings together four full-length plays, two...

Discover a new approach to makeup with Dominic Skinner's Glowography: A Practical Guide to New Makeup. This book offers a fresh perspective on the world of makeup, encouraging you to break free from...

The twentieth century can be understood in many ways, but one way to grasp its complexities is through the lens of psychology. In "Opening Skinner's Box", Lauren Slater explores ten fascinating...

Get ready to sing along with the iconic football anthem "Three Lions". This official songbook features the complete lyrics written by David Baddiel, Frank Skinner and Ian Broudie. Perfect for...

Three visitors arrive on Spatterjay, a world where sudden death is the normal way of life. A hornet Hive mind, a xenobiologist searching for an ancient sea captain, and a man who has been dead for...

The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood is a retelling of the Odyssey from the perspective of Penelope, wife of Odysseus, and the twelve maids who were hanged for disloyalty. The story is presented as a...

The Story of The Streets by Mike Skinner is a candid and humorous memoir that delves into the life and experiences of the man behind the influential British music project. With the release of The...

Set on the Thames, a community of houseboat dwellers forms an unlikely bond. Penelope Fitzgerald's Booker Prize-winning novel explores loneliness and connection in this unique urban landscape. The...

Writing a Novel: A Guide to Bringing Your Ideas to Life Richard Skinner's comprehensive guide to writing a novel is a supportive and insightful companion for aspiring writers. Drawing on his years of...

New York Times bestselling author Penelope Douglas returns with a spicy new adult romance, now with bonus material. In this intense and passionate story, two girls from different worlds collide,...

Margaret Atwood's stage adaptation of Homer's Odyssey tells a fresh perspective on the ancient tale. Penelope, wife of Odysseus and cousin of Helen of Troy, has become a symbol of wifely duty and...

Bully by Penelope DouglasA complex and addictive romance that explores the blurred lines between love and hate, Bully is a story of trauma, heartbreak, and the struggle to move on from past hurts...

Rival is a gripping and sexy new adult romance that explores the boundaries between love and war. When two estranged teenagers reconnect, the stakes are high and the tension is palpable.Penelope...

Rival by Penelope Douglas is a New Adult romance novel that explores the complex and intense relationship between two estranged teenagers. After two years of separation, Madoc and Fallon rekindle...

Dark romance returns on Devil's Night as Penelope Douglas weaves a twisted tale of obsession and desire. The abandoned hotel, The Pope, holds a mysterious twelfth floor, and its secrets are about to...

Animals in Spirit: Our Faithful Companions' Transition to the AfterlifeBy Penelope Smith, a pioneer in interspecies communication, this book explores the process of dying from the viewpoints of both...

The Complete Medicinal Herbal: A Practical Guide to the Healing Properties of Herbs by Penelope Ody provides a comprehensive overview of over 120 medicinal herbs, detailing their therapeutic...

Reiki for Life: A Comprehensive Guide to Reiki Practice for Levels 1, 2 & 3 Penelope Quest, a renowned Reiki expert and former UK Reiki Federation Education Co-ordinator, presents a thorough guide to...

1,000 Spanish Recipes is a culmination of Penelope Casas's 40-year career and lifelong love affair with Spanish food. This comprehensive collection of simple, precise recipes takes readers on a...

The Next Flame, a collection of two bestselling novellas, brings together the intense and passionate world of Penelope Douglas. Aflame and Next to Never follow the complex and often fraught...

Corrupt: Devil's Night is a dark romance novel by Penelope Douglas. Erika Fane has been drawn to her boyfriend's older brother, despite his intimidating presence and troubled past.The star of the...

Techniques of High Magic: A Manual of Self-Initiation is a comprehensive guide to practical magic, offering clear instructions on how to perform various techniques such as invocation and evocation,...

Moon Tiger is a haunting story of loss and desire, told from the perspective of Claudia Hampton, a woman who remains defiant to the last as she approaches the end of her life. She recounts her life...

The Practical Angel Magic of John Dee's Enochian Tables is a unique and comprehensive guide to the angelic language and its applications in magic. Transcribed from four previously unpublished...

True love can be found in the most unexpected places. Jordan has nowhere else to go when her boyfriend offers to let her move in with him and his father. She jumps at the opportunity, expecting to...

Linda, a play by Penelope Skinner, premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in November 2015. The story follows Linda Wilde, a woman who seems to have it all - a successful career, a loving...

The Pearson Revise Edexcel AS/A Level Biology Revision Workbook is designed to help students prepare for the Edexcel AS/A Level Biology exams. With one-to-one page matching to the Edexcel AS/A Level...

Winter thought she'd sent her worst nightmare to prison, but three years of waiting had only given Damon time to plan his revenge. Now, he's back, and his intentions are far from pure. Damon's plan...

The Keys to the Gateway of Magic: A Transcription of Janua Magica Reserata and Other Pertinent Discourses This book presents the complete, unabridged version of a vital early 17th century manuscript...

The Oracle of Geomancy: Practical Techniques of Earth DivinationThis book provides a practical guide to using Geomancy for divination, decision-making, and solving life-changing dilemmas. By...

Solve the most challenging crosswords with confidence. This book provides a step-by-step guide to deciphering tricky clues, helping you to unlock the answers and beat the compiler at their own game...

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting is a powerful exploration of the suffocating effects of suburban life. A woman, trapped in a routine of coffee mornings and bridge parties, must confront the desperation that...

Blackchurch is a secluded mansion where the wealthy and powerful send their misbehaving sons to cool off away from prying eyes. Will Grayson has always been reckless and wild, never bound by a single...

Tiernan de Haas has grown up with wealth and privilege, but not love or guidance. Her parents' sudden passing leaves her feeling lost and alone. When her father's stepbrother, Jake Van der Berg,...

Punk 57 is a standalone romance novel that tells the story of a pen pal relationship that spans seven years. The author's use of a pen pal setup as the foundation for the narrative is a clever and...

In a society where private lives become political and freedom of expression is not an option, one woman finds herself imprisoned. As her story spreads overseas, she is forced to make a brutal...

Eigengrau is a poignant exploration of love, identity and the complexities of human connection. In this thought-provoking drama, Penelope Skinner delves into the lives of three individuals navigating...

Penelope Tredwell is the feisty 13-year-old author behind the bestselling magazine, 'The Penny Dreadful'. Her gripping tales of the macabre have captured the imagination of Victorian Britain, but no...

Death in Avignon is a humorous and light-hearted mystery that combines glamour with intrigue. After a tumultuous summer, Penelope Kite has settled into her new life in Provence, enjoying...

Set in 1950s England, recovering from the Second World War, this novel tells the story of Penelope Wallace and her eccentric family as they navigate the start of the rock'n'roll era. With her...

Mary Alexander's debut novel tells the story of Penelope, a woman who defied convention and forged her own path in life. From her tumultuous marriage to poet John Betjeman to her adventures as a...

Discover the power of Rinzai Zen to transform your health, wellbeing and success. This accessible guide brings the body-mind insights of Rinzai Zen from Japan to the Western world, offering simple...

Quentin Skinner's Visions of Politics is a collection of essays that span four decades, offering insight into the evolution and character of Thomas Hobbes' political thought. Skinner's work is marked...

Penelope Greensmith's life is one of quiet dedication, her days spent tending to a vast seed bank that holds secrets from her mysterious past. When a charming stranger arrives in search of her...

Burrhus Frederic Skinner's Superstition in the Pigeon is a seminal work in the field of psychology, first published in 1948. This influential study explores the concept of superstition through the...

Watch the Lady by Elizabeth Fremantle is a historical drama that explores the complex web of alliances and rivalries in the court of Elizabeth I. At its centre is Penelope Devereux, a woman whose...

The Black Crow Conspiracy by Christopher Edge is set in 1902 London, where the city is preparing for the coronation and tensions are rising with war looming on the horizon. For Penelope Tredwell, a...

A gorgeous mystery to escape with this summer. When Penelope Kite swaps her humdrum life for a picturesque farmhouse in Provence, she imagines a simple life of long lunches and chilled rosé. Instead,...