566 results for 'Rhys, Jean'

Good Morning, Midnight is the culmination of a searing literary arc by Jean Rhys, a masterful psychological portrait that explores the complexities of human tragedy. The novel's everywoman heroine...

A concise study guide for Jean Rhys's "Wide Sargasso Sea", providing a comprehensive resource for literature students. This guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study...

This Is Not A Book by Jean Jullien is a playful and interactive book that challenges young readers to see things differently. The book's format is deceptive, with each spread revealing a new object...

Wide Sargasso Sea is a powerful reimagining of Jane Eyre's Bertha Rochester, told from the perspective of the woman herself, Antoinette Cosway. Born into a society that oppressed her as a white...

Goddesses in Older Women: Archetypes in Women over Fifty by Jean Shinoda Bolen As women approach the third phase of their lives, they are invited to embark on a new journey of self-discovery and...

Neutralized: The FBI vs. Jean Seberg is a powerful and thought-provoking account of the 1960s civil rights movement. Iowa-born actress Jean Seberg was a gifted and compassionate individual who used...

Being and Nothingness is a groundbreaking philosophical work that explores the human condition in profound detail. Jean-Paul Sartre argues that our lives are defined by our choices and that we are...

Lara Jean is having the best senior year a girl could ever hope for, with love, family, and friendship all coming together. As she prepares to graduate and leave for college, she must make big...

Create your own pair of jeans that rivals high-end denim brands with the help of this comprehensive sewing guide. Picking the right fabric and notions is just the beginning - this book takes you...

A boy's desire for freedom leads him to leave behind the comforts of city life and embark on a journey of self-discovery in the wilderness.With just a few simple tools and a determination to survive,...

Set against the stunning backdrop of the American wilderness, My Side of the Mountain Trilogy follows the journey of a young boy as he embarks on a transformative adventure of self-discovery and...

Jean Negulesco: A Life in Film The life and career of Jean Negulesco, a Romanian-born filmmaker who worked his way to success in Hollywood. From art director to director, Negulesco's 30-year career...

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie A Drama in Three Acts by Jay Presson Allen. Miss Brodie is a complex and intriguing figure, admired by her students for her intelligence and charisma. However, her...

Discover the art of painting flowers in watercolour with this inspiring guide. World-renowned artist Jean Haines shares her techniques and approach for capturing the beauty and energy of flowers in...

Muriel Spark's novel of loyalty and influence is now available in a stunning package that is accessible for all readers.At an Edinburgh school in the 1930s, Miss Jean Brodie is devoted to her six...

The Autobiography of Jean-Luc Picard is a gripping account of one of the most celebrated names in Starfleet history. His extraordinary life and career are marked by dramatic events, including court...

A New York Times Bestseller and a powerful memoir by tennis legend Billie Jean King. In this inspiring and intimate self-portrait, Billie Jean King recounts her life's journey to find her true self...

Upcycle old jeans into unique, sustainable items for your home and loved ones. Denim Upcycled features 25 creative projects that breathe new life into worn-out denim. This book showcases the...

Miss Jean Brodie's influence over her students is undeniable. A passionate and unconventional teacher, she has a profound impact on the lives of those in her care. Her group of 'special girls' at...

Discover the art of watercolour painting with freedom and expression, as shared by accomplished artist Jean Haines. This inspiring book takes you on a journey of creative exploration, introducing you...

Discover the life and music of Jean Sibelius, a composer whose enduring legacy spans over a century.This illuminating biography situates Sibelius within a rich interdisciplinary environment,...

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is a sublimely funny novel about a charismatic schoolmistress who has a profound impact on her students. Her glamorous and unconventional approach to education leads to...

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is a masterful portrayal of a charismatic yet manipulative teacher and her influence on impressionable students. Set in 1930s Edinburgh, this novel explores themes of...

The Confessions is a groundbreaking work of autobiography that offers a profound insight into the life and thought of its author. Written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, this remarkable text recounts his...

Published for its fiftieth anniversary, this gorgeous clothbound edition of Jean Rhys's masterpiece explores the complexities of desire and madness in the Caribbean.Set against the backdrop of 1930s...

Behind the screen persona of a Hollywood legend lies a complex and conflicted individual. This biography sheds light on the life and career of Jean Arthur, a star of classic films such as Mr. Smith...

In 1795, Stockholm teeters on the brink of chaos. A dark and sinister force lurks in its winding alleys, threatening to destroy all that is good. Against this backdrop of evil, two men embark on a...

Discover the inspiring story of Jean-Michel Basquiat, a pioneering American artist who broke boundaries with his unique style.Part of the Little People, Big Dreams series, this book tells the...

Discover the vibrant story of young artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.In the 1980s, his unique paintings made him an art world sensation. But before that, he was a curious boy who saw beauty in unexpected...

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie and its companion novels offer a unique perspective on human experience. In these four works, Muriel Spark explores the complexities of life through vividly drawn...

Jean-Pierre Melville's cinematic legacy is deeply rooted in the crosscurrents of postwar European cinema. Born in 1917, Melville drew inspiration from American movies and lived through the turbulent...

Discover the life and philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre, one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century.This accessible introduction to existentialism explores Sartre's key ideas in plain...

1795: The Order of the Furies is the third instalment in Niklas Natt och Dag's historical noir trilogy. Translated by Ian Giles, this gripping novel brings to life the dark and gritty world of late...

A comprehensive guide to the Camino de Santiago, this book provides everything needed for modern-day pilgrims to walk the sacred Way of St. James. With detailed route planners, daily stage maps, and...

Topsy and Tim Have Itchy Heads is a reassuring story for young children facing a common problem. The twins catch head lice at school, and their mother finds a good way to get rid of the itchy issue...

Wild Irish Rose, the latest Molly Murphy mystery from Rhys Bowen and her daughter Clare Broyles, is a captivating tale of fate and identity.Set in New York, 1907, Molly Murphy Sullivan is looking...

Enjoy healthier versions of your Korean favorites with Jean Choi's innovative Paleo recipes. A certified Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, Jean shares her family's traditional recipes with a modern...

Hiring the Heavens: A Practical Guide to Developing Working Relationships with the Spirits of Creation by Jean Slatter. In this thought-provoking book, Jean Slatter offers a unique approach to...

13 Pieces Op. 76, No.2 - Etude Piano by Jean Sibelius is a work for solo piano, composed between 1911 and the present day.Originally published by Wilhelm Hansen, this piece is now available in...

Machete Season: The Killers in Rwanda Speak by Jean Hatzfeld In April-May 1994, one of the most horrific genocides in modern history took place in Rwanda, resulting in the deaths of 800,000 Tutsis at...

The Royal Road To Card Magic by Jean Hugard and Frederick Braué is a highly regarded guide to conjuring and sleight-of-hand. With over 120 excellent illustrations, this book provides a clear and...

I Spy Christmas is a festive search-and-find picture book that invites you to explore a winter wonderland filled with hidden treasures. With the help of clever rhyming puzzles, discover Santa's...

First published in 1981, Simulacra and Simulation is a seminal work by French philosopher Jean Baudrillard that explores the nature of contemporary culture. Baudrillard's theory of the simulacrum -...

Take control of your finances with this full-color, illustrated guide to understanding how to save, spend, and invest your money. Written by Jean Chatzky, a renowned financial expert, and Kathryn...

Antigone is a powerful drama that explores the disturbing moral dilemmas of our times through the lens of ancient Greek myth. Written by renowned French playwright Jean Anouilh, this play was...

The stories of the Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Greece are sprawling, dramatic and strange. Lives intertwine and behaviours fluctuate wildly from benevolent to violent, from didactic to fickle, from...

In God We Trust All Others Pay Cash is a collection of humorous and nostalgic stories that capture the essence of American Midwestern life. Written by Jean Shepherd, a master monologist and writer,...

The Man Who Planted Trees is a simple yet powerful story about the impact one person can have on the world. Jean Giono's tale of Elzéard Bouffier, who spent his life planting trees in a desolate...

Good Morning Midnight by Jean Rhys is a powerful and poignant portrait of a young woman's struggle for self-determination in 1930s Paris. With a talent for expressing the anguish of young women, Rhys...

Existentialism is a Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre In 1945, Jean-Paul Sartre delivered a lecture that would shape the course of existentialist thought. This book presents a new English translation of...

The Land of Painted Caves A Novel by Jean M. Auel In the final instalment of the Earth's Children series, Jean M. Auel brings to life a rich and immersive world, 25,000 years in the past. Ayla,...

Jean Beauvoir's life story is one of rock 'n' roll, rebellion, and resilience. As a founding member of the Plasmatics, a pioneering punk band from New York City, Beauvoir's music career took off in...

The Plot A Novel by Jean Hanff Korelitz is a gripping tale of a story that becomes a sensation. A young novelist, struggling to regain his footing, is approached by a student who claims to have a...

Discover the fun of making pineapple quilt blocks with Jean Ann Wright's 2nd Edition 18 Projects Using the Pineapple Trim Tool. This book provides clear instructions for using the 6-8-10 inch...

Pizza Girl A Novel by Jean Kyoung Frazier is a poignant and humorous coming-of-age story about a young woman's journey towards self-discovery. At 18 and pregnant, she's struggling to come to terms...

The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz is a gripping novel about a writer's journey from obscurity to success, and the dark consequences that follow. When a former student announces that his plot is a sure...

Walter Richard Sickert, the renowned English tonal painter, is often shrouded in mystery. His fascination with the 1888 Whitechapel murders, however, has sparked intense debate. In "Sickert and the...

Dwight D. Eisenhower in War and Peace is a comprehensive and compelling biography that presents a full and revealing portrait of America's thirty-fourth president. Drawing on a wealth of untapped...

George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, is the subject of this comprehensive biography. Jean Edward Smith explores the life and presidency of Bush, focusing on the key decisions that...

Revenge is often served cold, but in this case, it's the decomposing corpse that's left to rot on a beach. When two young boys stumble upon the body of a struck-off doctor, DCI Evan Warlow is called...

Evan Warlow is a man with enemies. When two of his most vicious critics turn up dead in a macabre tableau, difficult questions need to be asked. As the investigation unfolds, Evan and the team are...

Celtic folklore is a rich and fascinating subject, full of superstitions, legends, and customs that have shaped the history of the Isle of Man. This book brings together a collection of tales and...

In the depths of the Cambrian hills, a discovery sets off a chain of events that will test the limits of DCI Evan Warlow and his team. A putrid smell from an old mine shaft leads to a grim finding: a...

The Engine House, a gripping debut crime thriller, shatters the quiet retirement of ex-DCI Evan Warlow. A harrowing discovery on Pembrokeshire's stunning coastal path reveals the remains of two...

The Discovery of Jeanne Baret: A Story of Science, the High Seas, and the First Woman to Circumnavigate the GlobeIn 1765, a young woman disguised herself as a man to join a French expedition as the...

Death in Brittany A Mystery by Jean-Luc Bannalec is a gripping pacey read that whisks you away to the picturesque Breton coast. When a prominent local hotelier is found dead, Commissaire Georges...

Nausea is a deeply personal and philosophical exploration of existence, presented in a unique diary form. Antoine Roquentin's inner world is laid bare as he grapples with the meaning of life and his...

The Gospel of Thomas: A New Translation and Analysis This collection of 114 sayings, known as logia, is a unique and fascinating glimpse into the teachings of Jesus. Translated and interpreted by...

Dr. Jean Shinoda Bolen explores the inner patterns that shape men's personalities, careers, and relationships through the lens of Greek mythology and Jungian archetypal psychology. Eight archetypal...

Discover numbers in a fun and interactive way with I SPY NUMBERS. This engaging activity book is based on the popular I SPY series and features 12 interactive spreads with simple picture clues and...

Discover the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian myths in this beautifully illustrated collection of 20 retold tales for children aged 7-9. From the creation of the world to the first pharaohs,...

Topsy and Tim Move House is a heartwarming story about a family's big move. The twins and their parents are busy preparing for the change, but their pet cat, Kitty, is not sure about it. This...

Discover the tiny world that's right under your nose. The Book of the Microscope brings a fascinating world of teeny creatures and tiny details to life through stunning photographs and exciting facts...

Izumi Tanaka's life is turned upside down when she discovers a shocking family secret: her father is the Crown Prince of Japan. Raised by a single mother in a small California town, Izumi must...

Topsy and Tim: Safety First is a reassuring guide for young children having their first experiences of the world. The engaging stories of Topsy and Tim are designed to help children learn about...

Topsy and Tim: Go to Hospital is a reassuring story about a young boy's first experience at hospital. After falling out of a tree, Tim is a little nervous, but he soon discovers how kind the doctors...

Topsy and Tim: Go to the Dentist is a reassuring story for young children about keeping their teeth healthy. The engaging tale helps children understand that going to the dentist isn't a scary...

The markings used on U.S. Army tanks, lorries and Jeeps in 1944 are a key part of the war effort. These markings, often misunderstood by casual observers, played a vital role in the organization of...

Topsy and Tim: Go on Holiday is a heartwarming story about a family's exciting journey. The journey itself is full of surprises, making it a great way to introduce young children to the ups and downs...

Rib Baskets: A Comprehensive Guide to Weaving and Decorating This book provides a detailed guide to creating 14 different rib baskets, along with suggestions for variations to challenge even the most...

I Spy Spooky Night A Book of Picture Riddles is a fun and spooky search-and-find riddle picture book. The book features 13 spooky photographs, including a rickety gate, a cobwebbed attic, a spooky...

Topsy and Tim Go to the Zoo is a fun story about two siblings who visit the zoo and have some big ideas about their new pets. But their parents have other plans! This Level 1 Read it yourself book is...

Simulations is a groundbreaking thesis that explores the nature of reality in contemporary consumer societies. Baudrillard's bold extrapolation on Ferdinand de Saussure's general theory of general...

Hell Is a Very Small Place: Voices from Solitary ConfinementA collection of writing from the depths of solitary confinement, offering a rare glimpse into a widespread and often misunderstood form of...

Flattie is a poignant and humorous account of the author's family's experiences as Scottish Travelling Showpeople. The story follows the author's mother, who met her husband, a serving soldier during...

This delightful book is the perfect gift for Father's Day, Grandparent's Day, and any day shared with a grandpa. Written in a fun and practical style, it shows kids how to spend a fun-filled day with...

This facsimile reprint of Sir Joseph Whitworth is a rare opportunity to own a high-quality reproduction of a historically significant work. Due to its age, the book may exhibit imperfections such as...

Goddesses and Heroines Meet More Than 80 Legendary Women from Around the World Discover the fascinating stories of over 80 powerful women from different cultures and time periods. This beautifully...

Myles Midwifery Anatomy and Physiology Workbook, Second Edition, is a comprehensive resource for students of midwifery, offering a wide range of interactive exercises to support learning and revision...

Learn how to recognize and address resource guarding in dogs, a common behavior that can be a challenge for owners.This practical guide covers the basics of aggression, the nature of resource...

Topsy and Tim's aeroplane adventure is a reassuring tale for young children embarking on their own first experiences. Join Topsy and Tim as they explore the airport, meet the stewardess and pilot,...

When your grandad rings the doorbell, it's time for a fun-filled adventure! This humorous picture book tells the story of a child spending time with their grandad, and it's full of practical tips on...

Topsy and Tim: the New Baby is a reassuring story for young children having their first experiences of a new baby. The twins' friend Tony learns to be a helpful big brother when his friend has a new...

Topsy and Tim: Meet the Firefighters Topsy and Tim have a fun-filled day at the fire station. They get to see all the fire appliances and learn about fire safety. This engaging story is reassuring...

Juniper Meadows is more than just a country estate - it's a way of life. For Rhys Travers, inheriting this vast property has always felt like a huge responsibility. But when Tasha Blake arrives for...

Ancient Astrology Theory and Practice by Julius Firmicus Maternus Written in the 4th century AD, this comprehensive treatise on Greek astrology remains one of the most important works to have...

Rhys Winterborne's ruthless ambition has brought him vast wealth and success, but at a cost. Determined to possess the one person he wants, he sets his sights on the shy, aristocratic Lady Helen...

Rudyard Kipling's 'If...' has been voted Britain's favourite poem, and now you can discover the nation's 100 best-loved poems in this unique anthology. The result of a nationwide poll, this...

A beautifully illustrated collection of over 100 traditional rhymes is presented in this delightful treasury. Richard Johnson's enchanting illustrations bring to life well-loved characters from...

Voyage in the Dark is a haunting and poignant novel about a young woman's journey into adulthood. After her father's death, Anna Morgan finds herself alone and adrift in Edwardian London, struggling...