1157 results for 'Speight, April'

Edgar Allan Poe's Complete Poetry is a masterful collection of verse that showcases the poet's unique vision and skill. Spanning his most iconic works, including "To Helen," "Annabel Lee," and "The...

April's Garden by Isla McGuckin April longs for a life filled with beauty and her own things, but her temporary accommodation feels old, broken, and impersonal. Her mother's promises of a brighter...

April's summer after high school should be perfect: graduation, a dream university, and a college program. But as her friendship with Michael blossoms into romance, April struggles to step forward...

April Melody is a heart-wrenching story about a young woman's struggle to find her place in the world after her music career is shattered by a devastating accident. Suddenly unable to hear, April...

Set against the stunning backdrop of a small medieval Italian castle, Elizabeth Von Arnim's story of friendship and transformation unfolds in the sun-kissed month of April.A beautifully preserved...

April Showers, a young private detective, is offered an all-expenses-paid weekend getaway that seems too good to pass up. However, her trip takes a deadly turn when she becomes embroiled in a murder...

April and the Gardener by Douglas Grant Mine is a story that weaves together lives of observation and inquiry with those of radical deed. A past act sets off consequences that unfold years later,...

The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim is a heartwarming tale of four women who find solace in each other's company during a life-changing month in Italy.Each woman has her own reasons for...

The defeat of South Vietnam remains one of America's most significant foreign policy failures. A comprehensive understanding of its endgame has eluded us, but George Veith's Black April sheds light...

Set in Italy during the 1920s, Enchanted April is a poignant play about four women who find solace and transformation in a small villa. Adapted from Elizabeth von Arnim's novel of the same name, this...

This comprehensive volume covers Ulysses S. Grant's military career from April 1861 to April 1865. Written by Adam Badeau, it is considered culturally important and part of the knowledge base of...

A group of women seeking a change from their everyday lives find an unexpected haven in a medieval Italian castle. In April, they respond to an ad in a London newspaper and spend the month in...

Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt is a heart-wrenching coming-of-age story set against the turbulent backdrop of the American Civil War. In 1861, nine-year-old Jethro Creighton's life is forever...

The Enchanted April is a charming and witty novel about four women who escape the monotony of London for a medieval castle in Italy. As they bask in the warmth of the Italian spring, they discover...

April & Mae and the Sleepover is a heartwarming beginning chapter book that celebrates friendship every day of the week. On this Friday sleepover, April wants to camp in her backyard, but Mae isn't...

This charming novel tells the story of four women who find themselves drawn to the Italian Riviera in April. A discreet advertisement in The Times offers a small medieval castle for rent, and each...

Escape to the sun-kissed Mediterranean with Elizabeth von Arnim's beloved novel, The Enchanted April.Two women, feeling trapped in their lives, respond to an advertisement for a medieval Italian...

April & Mae and the Tea Party is a heartwarming beginning chapter book that celebrates friendship every day of the week. On Sundays, April and her friend Mae enjoy their weekly tea party, with Mae...

The Enchanted April tells the story of four women who respond to an advertisement in The Times for a medieval castle to rent in Italy that April. Lottie, Rose, Mrs Fisher and Lady Caroline each bring...

April in Spain is a gripping mystery from the Booker Prize-winning author of Snow. When Dublin pathologist Quirke glimpses a familiar face on holiday, he becomes convinced that his imagination is...

The Enchanted April A discreet advertisement in 'The Times' sets off a chain of events that will change the lives of four women forever. Seeking a respite from their daily lives, they find themselves...

Survival: April - May 2024 by The International Institute for Strategic Studies This issue of Survival challenges conventional wisdom and presents fresh perspectives on strategic issues. It features...

The Enchanted April is a heartwarming novel about four women who share a castle in the Italian Riviera, seeking refuge from their lives and finding friendship and transformation in the process.Set...

The Enchanted April is a story of transformation and self-discovery, as four women leave behind the drabness of their lives in London to find solace in a Mediterranean paradise. With an introduction...

The Enchanted April tells the story of four women who find themselves drawn to a small medieval castle on the Italian Riviera for the month of April. Each woman, with her own unique struggles and...

Eleanor Dross knows a thing or two about the end of the world. Her grandfather's survivalist preparations have been a constant presence in her life, and when she reads about a Harvard scientist's...

The Enchanted April by Elizabeth Von Arnim In this charming novel, four women from different walks of life find solace in an Italian castle, escaping the dreariness of post-war London. As they settle...

Baseball in April and Other Stories is a poignant collection of short stories that explore the complexities of growing up. With sensitivity and humor, Gary Soto shares his own experiences of life's...

A quiet life in Yorkshire is turned upside down when Bet wins a 'Romantic Breaks' competition. The prize, a holiday in Paris, marks her first experience abroad and has a profound effect on her...

The Magdeburg Confession 13th of April 1550 AD This historic document is the first known formal expression of the Lesser Magistrates' Doctrine, a fundamental principle in Christian resistance to...

April Ashley was a pioneering figure in the fight for trans visibility and acceptance. Born in 1935 in Liverpool, Ashley's journey of self-discovery began at a young age, leading her to transition...

The Believer, Issue 118 April/May is a bimonthly literature, arts, and culture magazine that offers in-depth journalism, essays, and interviews. Each issue features intricate illustrations, poems,...

The Enchanted April, Elizabeth von Arnim's brilliant novella, tells the tale of four very different women who answer an advertisement in The Times and find themselves far from the drizzle of London...

A lovely gift for every April baby, this charming book is a treasure trove of inspiration and fun. Originally published in 1959 by Noel Streatfeild, it has been rediscovered and updated with gorgeous...

The Believer, Issue 124 April/May by Beverly Rogers is a unique blend of literature, art, and culture. Each issue features a diverse range of journalism, essays, intimate interviews, comics, poetry,...

Bloody April 1917: The Birth of Modern Air Power by James S. Corum is a meticulously researched history of the World War I air campaign that marked a turning point in the use of airpower. Drawing on...

The Believer, Issue 130 April/May A unique blend of literature, arts, and culture, this issue of The Believer magazine features a range of journalism, essays, intimate interviews, comics, poetry, and...

Taken While She Slept is a heart-pounding detective thriller that follows Detective April Fisher as she races against time to find a young girl who has been kidnapped. A harrowing and suspenseful...

Donald Antrim's memoir recounts his experience with suicidal thoughts and hospitalizations in 2006. He vividly describes what led him to the brink and his subsequent struggles with recovery. Through...

Elizabeth Von Arnim's semi-autobiographical novel "Elizabeth and her German Garden" was an instant success upon its anonymous publication. The book's popularity endured, with successive printings...

The Shiloh Campaign: A Detailed Account of the Bloodiest Battle of the Civil War The battle of Shiloh in April 1862 was a pivotal moment in the American Civil War, with Confederate General A.S...

The story of the decimation of the Royal Flying Corps over Arras in 1917 is a harrowing one. As the Allies prepared for the Battle of Arras, they faced a daunting challenge: the Royal Flying Club's...

Survival: April - May 2022 War in Europe challenges conventional wisdom and brings fresh perspectives on strategic issues. This issue features thought-provoking analysis from experts, including...

Elizabeth Von Arnim's semi-autobiographical novel "Elizabeth and her German Garden" was an instant success upon its anonymous publication. Over several years, it went through printing after printing,...

The Case of the April Fools A Ludovic Travers Mystery by Christopher Bush is a complex and intriguing country house murder mystery. In this 1933 original, Ludovic Travers finds himself at the centre...

Notre Dame Cathedral Commemorative Book: We Will Rebuild! 15 April 2019A collection of commemorative prints to remember the beauty and significance of Notre Dame Cathedral before and after the...

April 1865: The Month That Saved America The final days of the American Civil War were marked by a series of pivotal events that would shape the nation's future. Jay Winik's account of these thirty...

In April 1478, a dramatic plot to murder two members of the powerful Medici family miscarried, leaving one brother dead and his brother Lorenzo the Magnificent alive. This event had far-reaching...

Three Months in the Southern States April-June 1863 offers a unique perspective on the American Civil War. In 1863, Lt Col Arthur J L Fremantle, a British officer, toured the Confederacy, recording...

Discover the surprising reason behind April Fool's Day and learn how it became a time for pranks and fun. This engaging holiday book for kids explores the origins of this popular celebration.Find out...

When Gjorg's brother is killed by a neighbour, his own life becomes forfeit. According to Kanun, he is now bound to kill his brother's murderer and then face the consequences.A series of events...

Superintendent Dalziel's holiday plans are quickly derailed when he becomes stranded by flood water. Rescued and taken to Lake House, he soon discovers that all is not well - the owner has died under...

William Dean Howells: Novels 1886-1888 (LOA #44) The Minister's Charge / April Hopes / Annie Kilburn This collection of three novels by William Dean Howells offers a nuanced exploration of the...

The Earl's Marriage A chance to smooth the path of true love in his marriage is almost missed due to concerns over Lady Cardross's heart and pocket. The story revolves around the Earl's marriage,...

A dark and evocative mystery set on the Spanish coast awaits. Dublin pathologist Quirke is struggling to relax in San Sebastian, Spain, despite its idyllic beaches and cafés. His life is disrupted...

In April 1820, Glasgow and Ayrshire were the scenes of a dramatic series of events. A strike by 60,000 weavers and other workers demanded political reform and better living and working conditions,...

The Generals of Shiloh: Character in Leadership, April 6-7, 1862 A unique study of the high-ranking combat officers who shaped the outcome of the Battle of Shiloh and the American Civil War. Larry...

This is the second volume in a comprehensive series on the Lives of Orthodox Saints of the British Isles. Covering April to June, it features the stories of 160 inspiring Orthodox men and women who...

Spring: A Liturgical Resource for February, March and AprilThis comprehensive resource provides prayers, responses, stories, songs, poems, liturgies, reflections, scripts and monologues for the major...

Godber Plays: 3 April in Paris; Up 'n' Under; Perfect Pitch A collection of three plays by John Godber, one of Britain's most popular and widely performed playwrights. These plays showcase Godber's...

The 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend: A Photographic History from Operation Goodwood to April 1945. Formed in 1943, the 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend played a significant role in the...

Empath 4in1: The Complete Empath Survival and Thrive Guide by April StoneThis guide offers a comprehensive approach to self-healing and personal growth for empaths, helping them understand and manage...

When everything is spiraling out of control, sometimes the people you need most are the ones you least expect. For Anders Jensen, that means his genetically engineered but financially struggling...

April Showers Bring May Flowers Adult Coloring Book: Flowers Edition Explore the beauty of nature through the art of coloring. This adult coloring book features a stunning collection of flowers,...

The Doolittle Raid: The First Air Attack Against Japan, April 1942 By John Grehan On 18 April 1942, sixteen US aircraft took to the skies in a daring mission to exact retribution against Japan. Led...

Start your artistic journey with "Acrylic April 2020" by Cinnamon Cooney. This comprehensive guide is perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike, offering a supportive teacher-led approach...

The story of Jenni Hicks begins with a family outing to watch a football match on April 15th, 1989. It was meant to be a day like any other, but it ended in tragedy when her daughters Sarah and Vicki...

After All Was Lost: The Resilience of a Rwandan Family Orphaned on April 6, 1994The tragic loss of Major-General Déogratias Nsabimana and the Rwandan president's plane on April 6, 1994, had a...

When Kôsei takes to the stage alone, it's meant to be a simple accompaniment for Kaori. Instead, it becomes an unforgettable performance that leaves him changed forever.The experience serves as a...

Dawn's Gray Steel is a novel about the pivotal battle of Shiloh in April 1862. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, this story explores the events leading up to the clash between Union...

The Malta Spitfire Pilot: A Personal Account of Ten Weeks of War In April and June 1942, Flight Lieutenant Denis Barnham found himself at the forefront of one of the most pivotal battles in history...

Bayou Battles for Vicksburg: The Swamp and River Expeditions, January 1-April 30, 1863 In January 1863, the Union's Mississippi Valley operations shifted towards a new phase of operations against...

The Second Volume of the South Pacific Air War Chronicles the Aerial Struggle for Moresby, March - April 1942. In March 1942, the US Navy launched a stunning carrier strike against Lae and Salamaua,...

The Dawlish Chronicles: June 1859 and April - August 1882 In this gripping naval fiction series, Antoine Vanner brings to life the tumultuous era of transition from sail to steam in the late 19th...

The April 2004 fights in Husaybah, Iraq, were a pivotal moment in the conflict. This book tells the story of that period through first-person accounts of intense fighting in the town, based on...

The History of the Galician Division of the Waffen SS Volume 1 - on the Eastern Front, April 1943 to July 1944 A comprehensive two-volume account of the Galician Division's history, this first volume...

The New York Subway Map Debate At Cooper Union April 20, 7:30 Pm by Gary Hustwit. A pivotal event in design history has been shed new light through the discovery of a lost audio recording. In 1978,...

Flavia Albia investigates a mysterious death in ancient Rome. A female client's demise sparks her interest, and she uncovers a pattern of strange deaths across the city. However, the authorities are...

A homemade bomb explodes in a Glasgow flat, leaving few remains to identify its maker. Detective Harry McCoy knows that there will be more to follow. As he investigates the explosion and a missing...

A discreet advertisement in 'The Times' sets off a chain of events for four women seeking refuge. High above the bay on the Italian Riviera stands San Salvatore, a mediaeval castle that becomes their...

The cinema is a crucial area of focus in revolutionizing art and literature. As a powerful ideological weapon, it plays a significant role in the overall development of art and literature. This book...

The Royal Air Force & Australian Flying Corps Squadron Losses, 1st April - 30th June 1918 by W. R. Chorley is a detailed account of the casualties suffered by aircrew during the final months of World...

In the aftermath of a homemade bomb explosion in Glasgow, Detective Harry McCoy is left with more questions than answers. A few remains are all that's left to identify the bomber, and McCoy knows...

Abril quebradoBy Ismail Kadare, this novel explores two contrasting narratives set against the backdrop of Albania's turbulent past. Gjorg Berisha is bound by the Kanun, a blood law that governs the...

The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of literature's most beloved authors. This comprehensive collection of nearly 2800 letters, spanning over...

On 15 April 1989, Jenni Hicks' life was forever changed when her daughters Sarah and Vicki failed to return home after watching a football match. This tragic event marked the beginning of a long and...

April de Angelis's second collection brings together six plays written between 2011 and 2021, showcasing her unique blend of wit and insight. This latest work includes the previously unpublished...

Target Saigon 1973-75 Volume 4 - The Final Collapse, April-May 1975 by Albert Grandolini The final volume of Target Saigon examines the final campaigns of the Vietnam War, in which the Communist...

The lives of the saints are a powerful testimony to the reality of God's plan and the possibility for truly following it in one's life. This volume, part of a series, explores the witness of saints...

Donald Antrim's memoir recounts his experience with suicidal thoughts and attempts in 2006. He vividly describes the events leading up to his hospitalization and the subsequent clinical trials,...

The Grand Tour Diaries of William Guise from Lausanne to Rome His Journal from 18 April to 31 October 1764. In 1764, Sir William Guise embarked on a significant journey through Switzerland and Italy,...

Ashley Smeeton's latest case takes her to the streets of Paris, where she becomes embroiled in a complex web of deception and murder. As she delves deeper into the world of mirages and masks, she...

The Arab Air Forces in Crisis, April 1941-December 1942 is Volume 7 of Helion's Air Power and the Arab World series. This volume explores the impact of the Second World War on the Arab world's...

Britannia's Reach is the second novel in the Dawlish Chronicles series. Set against the backdrop of a brutal war in South America, this gripping tale follows Royal Navy officer Nicholas Dawlish as he...

This 2019 reprint of John Shebbeare's work offers a candid examination of Edmund Burke's knowledge in various fields. Originally published in 1775, it remains an unchanged high-quality edition...

Wajdi Mouawad's diary chronicles his inner journey during lockdown in 2020. He travels from his personal world to the vastness of the universe, exploring the boundaries between madness and sanity...

Edna St. Vincent Millay's poetry is marked by its lyrical beauty and at times provocative exploration of female experience. Born into a family that moved frequently, Millay found solace in writing...

The Journal of Evolutionary Astrology Volume I - Issue #1 is a comprehensive collection of articles by 25 professional astrologers from around the world. This magazine-style journal features in-depth...

The Great Air Battles: Kuban and Kursk April-July 1943 is the fifth volume in Christer Bergström's Black Cross Red Star series, focusing on two of the largest air battles in military history. The...

Hardcover, 208 pages, published in 2020. Victor Fuller Eberle's memoir offers a unique perspective on life as an officer with the Royal Engineers during World War I. Commissioned before sailing for...