73 results for 'Sexton'

Anne Sexton's life story is revealed in her own words, offering a unique glimpse into the private life of a brilliant and complex poet. This collection of letters, carefully curated by her daughter...

Anne Sexton's Transformations is a unique and deeply personal retelling of classic fairy tales. The poems in this collection are as intimate as her most private work, exploring themes of...

Sexton Blake, the renowned detective, is back in action. During World War II, he must navigate the complex web of espionage and counter-intelligence to uncover the truth. A mysterious murder on the...

Sexton Blake returns in a thrilling crime fiction event. A deep sea mission turns deadly when a man is found murdered with a knife in his back. Sexton Blake must unravel the mystery, but how did the...

Anne Sexton's poetry was forged in the fire of personal struggle and creative defiance. At 29, she began writing to save her life, yet produced work that would win a Pulitzer Prize and continue to...

Selected Poems of Anne Sexton is a comprehensive collection of works by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Anne Sexton. This selection draws from her ten published volumes of poems, as well as...

The Jungle Boy; Or, Sexton Blake's Adventures in India is a 1905 dime novel adventure that follows the investigations of Sexton Blake as he tracks down a missing British heir.Instead of finding the...

Sexton Blake Spy Stories by W W Sayer is a collection of three thrilling adventures that mark the beginning of Sexton Blake's involvement in international political intrigue. Sir Vrymer Fane, head of...

This collection of poetry by Anne Sexton is a deeply personal and confessional work that explores themes of mental health, relationships, and identity.Known for her unflinching honesty, Sexton's...

A comprehensive guide to steam power and its applications, Sexton's Pocket-Book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the practical aspects of steam technology. Originally designed for...

Searching for Mercy Street: A Daughter's Journey Back to Her Mother. Linda Gray Sexton's memoir is a candid and often painful account of her childhood with her mother, Anne Sexton. Growing up was a...

Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton were two poets whose lives became intertwined in a complex and fascinating friendship. Their weekly martini meetings at a Boston hotel, which would later become...

Comprising ten volumes of verse, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning Live or Die, as well as seven poems from her last years, The Complete Poems is a comprehensive collection of Anne Sexton's work...

A lesser-known tale by Charles Dickens, this story was actually the inspiration for "A Christmas Carol". A gravedigger who dislikes Christmas is kidnapped by goblins while digging a grave, but they...

First published in 1999, Anne Sexton's Love Poems is a collection of intimate and unflinching poetry that explores the complexities of love and desire.The poems in this collection offer a unique and...

Life's A Gamble by Mike Sexton is a memoir that takes readers on a journey through the author's four decades as a professional poker player. From his early days playing cards at 13 to his induction...

The Monroe Doctrine Empire and Nation in Nineteenth-Century America by Jay Sexton This book explores the complex evolution of the Monroe Doctrine, a cornerstone of American statecraft, from its...

Hard-hitting insights from a divorce lawyer help you build and preserve a lasting, loving relationship. James J. Sexton shares his experience of what makes couples fall out of love, and how to avoid...

Big Yum Supersized Cookies For Over-The-Top Cravings by Chloe Joy Sexton Indulge in the ultimate cookie experience with Chloe Joy Sexton's Big Yum Supersized Cookies For Over-The-Top Cravings. This...

Charlie Watts: The Drummer Who Held It Together. This is the official and fully authorised biography of the world's most revered and celebrated drummer. Charlie Watts was the heartbeat of the Rolling...

American Rule: How a Nation Conquered the World but Failed Its People by Jared Yates Sexton is an unflinching examination of America's troubled past. By uncovering the myths that have been used to...

Anne Sexton's poetry has become synonymous with raw emotion and unflinching honesty. This new selection brings together some of her most powerful and resonant work, offering a glimpse into the life...

Johnny Sexton's story is one of triumph and dedication. With three Heineken Cups and one British and Irish Lions tour victory under his belt, he has established himself as one of the leading...

Baseball as a Road to God explores the surprising connections between America's beloved sport and spirituality. John Sexton argues that one can lead to the other, revealing common themes such as...

The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis by Jared Yates Sexton A hard-hitting account of how white supremacist lies, religious mythologies, and poisonous conspiracy...

A 1925 Sexton Blake murder mystery by G. H. Teed. A housewife's mysterious death sets off a chain of events that takes detective work to fashionable Paris and seedy London spots. As the investigation...

The Man They Wanted Me to Be: Toxic Masculinity and a Crisis of Our Own Making by Jared Yates Sexton This provocative memoir offers a searing cultural analysis of toxic masculinity in American...

Debt and Diplomacy: Finance and American Foreign Relations in the Civil War Era, 1837-1873 by Jay Sexton explores how the United States' need for capital influenced its foreign relations during a...

Stephen Sexton's debut poetry collection is a moving and otherworldly exploration of memory, grief, and the necessity of the unreal. Through his remarkable use of language, he takes us on a journey...

Stephen Sexton's poetry collection Oils is a poignant exploration of human emotion. Through his characters, he conveys a sense of melancholy and self-doubt, yet also finds moments of profound love...

The House of Curtains by G. H. Teed is a long complete novel of detective adventure abroad.Published in 2021, this new volume brings exciting additions to the Sexton Blake Library series.Order now...

The Broken Circle by G. H. Teed is a gripping narrative that follows Yvonne as she navigates a life marked by turmoil and desire for vengeance.A story of contrasts, Yvonne's world is one of...

The Sweater's Punishment: The Champion of the Oppressed by G. H. TeedA series of crimes draws in amateur sleuth Sexton Blake, who becomes embroiled in a case involving Yvonne and her anger at...

Derrick Brown's second collection of poetry, I Love You Is Back, is a powerful exploration of love and desire. Spanning 2004-2006, this book features some of Brown's most popular works, including...

Consciousness Beyond Consumerism: A Psychological Path to Sustainability by Terence Sexton explores how our consciousness has been industrialised over centuries, contributing to our current...

The Crook of Marsden Manor by G. H. Teed is a gripping crime story that pits Sexton Blake against a notorious international adventurer, George Marsden Plummer.A complex web of robbery and murder...

Boost your productivity with a proven 10-week plan. Cathy Sexton's journal combines guided reflection and practical tips to help you create lasting change. With daily writing prompts, goal-setting...

The Rogues' Republic by G. H. Teed is a mystery and detective fiction novel that combines elements of adventure and intrigue.When Dr. Huxton Rymer and Mary Trent embark on a journey to South America,...

This collection features three Christmas-themed stories by Charles Dickens, including "The Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton," which is widely regarded as an early precursor to his beloved A...

Birdwatching on Mull and Iona offers an in-depth exploration of the island's unique avifauna. Written by David Sexton and Philip Snow, this guide provides detailed information on the birds that can...

The Sacred Sphere by G. H. Teed is an 80,000-word romance with a deeply laid plot. This tale introduces several characters, including Dr. Huxton Rymer and Wu Ling, Chief of the Brotherhood of the...

Set against the backdrop of the Wall Street Crash, this novel tells the story of a young couple's love tested to the limit as they begin their new life together.In 1929, Sexton proposes to Honora,...

A thrilling adventure unfolds in this gripping tale, featuring two fearless companions and their old enemy. When a case cannot be solved, one man is known to be able to crack it.Set against the...

Tyler Sexton's story is one of perseverance and faith in the face of adversity. Born with cerebral palsy, he faced numerous challenges throughout his life, including bullying and multiple surgeries...

The Riddle of the Russian Gold by G H Teed is a gripping mystery set against the backdrop of post-revolutionary Russia. Two protagonists, each with their own agenda, find themselves in a desperate...

Annotating Modernism explores the relationship between modernist literature and midcentury poetry, reframing our understanding of this pivotal period in literary history.Amanda Golden draws on...

A new NASA satellite's discovery in the Arctic ice sparks a major breakthrough for US space policy. However, as the implications become clear, a shocking deception threatens to upend the balance of...

Prince: A Portrait of the Artist in Memories & Memorabilia Explore the fascinating story of Prince through a stunning collection of rarely-seen items and photographs. This beautifully illustrated...

Sir George Halliday's life is in danger. In China, he is being hunted by Wu Ling and his associates from The Brotherhood of the Yellow Beetle. Despite escaping, Halliday is killed upon his return to...

A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings by Charles Dickens is a timeless collection of stories that have enchanted readers for generations. First published in 1843, this iconic tale of...

Doggerel Poems about Dogs is an anthology that explores the essence of canine companionship through six hundred years of poetry. A diverse range of poets, from Dame Juliana Berners to Rudyard...

Canky's Trade is set in Middleton, south Lancashire, in 1811. During this tumultuous year, Lord Byron stayed at Hopwood Hall and became embroiled in local affairs.The story weaves together the lives...

On the Rooftop by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton is a captivating story about three sisters who form a jazz band and strive for success. With their harmonious voices, they quickly gain popularity in San...

Ireland's Call: The Story of Ireland's 2024 Six Nations Campaign The 2024 Six Nations season was a time of change for Irish rugby, following World Cup heartbreak and the loss of inspirational captain...

The 50s: A Decade in Review This anthology brings together iconic pieces from The New Yorker Magazine's archives, offering a unique perspective on the 1950s. Featuring contributions from prominent...

Bespotted: A lifelong love affair with Dalmatians began in childhood, when Linda Gray Sexton discovered her first family dog giving birth to a litter. This intimate act had a profound effect on the...

Death has been a muse for modern poets, and Jahan Ramazani explores this fascination in his study of the elegy. From Langston Hughes's lynch poems to Sylvia Plath's father elegies, poetry has sought...

Writing on the Road: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Solitude. This book is not just a collection of humorous anecdotes about campervan trips in Scotland, but also a thoughtful exploration of how...

Blind Space by Marie Sexton is a gripping tale of loyalty, duty, and desire. When Captain Tristan Kelley is taken prisoner by pirate Valero during a perilous journey through Blind Space, he finds...

The History and Archaeology of Cathedral Square Peterborough by Stephen Morris provides an in-depth examination of the archaeological work undertaken at Cathedral Square in Peterborough. From 2008 to...

The Minister's Black Veil by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a poignant tale of mystery and intrigue. On a sombre Sunday morning, the villagers gather at their meeting-house, each with their own thoughts and...

When graves in St Swithun's churchyard are found to have been tampered with, elderly detectives Annabel Churchill and Doris Pemberley are called upon by Mr Grieves, the sinister sexton. A murder...

Strong, self-assured writing can be truly exciting. This anthology of poetry by women from the last 75 years challenges readers' notions of what defines erotic poetry. It features powerful writers...

The Silver Mistress by Peter O'Donnell is the seventh novel in the Modesty Blaise series. In this thrilling tale, Modesty Blaise and her trusty lieutenant Willie Garvin are drawn into a complex web...

Cheryl's Destinies by Stephen Sexton is a collection of inventive and playful poems that explore the past and present. Through the lens of a mysterious figure named Cheryl, who translates from the...

The Shambhala Anthology of Women's Spiritual Poetry is a rich and diverse collection of poetry from around the world. Spanning over four thousand years, it features verse from thirty-six different...

Brian Greenhoff's autobiography offers an intimate look at one of the most fascinating periods in Manchester United's history. Signed as an apprentice just weeks after the European Cup triumph of...

The Yellow Tiger is a gripping kidnapping story featuring two notorious criminal organisations: the German Council of Eleven and the Chinese Brotherhood of the Yellow Beetle. When the British...

Little Red Riding Hood Uncloaked: Sex, Morality, and the Evolution of a Fairy Tale Catherine Orenstein's insightful exploration of the Little Red Riding Hood tale reveals its intricate sexual...

Poems of Gratitude is a rich anthology of poetry from around the world and through the ages, celebrating thanksgiving in all its forms. This collection brings together voices from diverse cultures...

Choice Words: A Landmark Collection of Voices on Abortion This powerful anthology brings together essential voices from around the world to reclaim their experiences and challenge shame. Spanning...

Harry Worsfold (1839-1939) The Life and Times of a Gentleman of Surrey by Janet Hilderley. Born in 1839, Harry Worsfold lived through significant social change in rural Surrey. As a young man, he...