2025 results for 'Strange, Lucy'

Agatha Christie: A Thrillingly Modern Woman Lucy Worsley's biography of Agatha Christie is a riveting portrait of a literary powerhouse. Born in 1890, Christie was a woman of contradictions - she was...

The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive In one of the darkest periods of human history, a group of young women were given a chance to survive the Holocaust...

Lucy in the Sky by Paige Toon is a heart-warming novel about a woman contemplating her life. When Lucy settles down for a twenty-four-hour flight to Australia, she receives a text message that...

Lucy and Tom are getting ready for Christmas. There are cards to make, a tree to decorate and presents to hide. The excitement of the holiday season is palpable in this heartwarming picture book...

Lucy, a young woman from the Caribbean, comes to North America to work as an au pair for a wealthy couple and their four children. At first glance, her employers appear to be a happy and prosperous...

Tom's life as a chimney sweep is one of darkness and confinement, but he longs for the freedom of the outside world. In this atmospheric and ghostly tale, Tom's world is turned upside down by the...

Lucy Sullivan is Getting Married by Marian Keyes is a heartwarming and humorous story about a young woman's journey to self-discovery. When a psychic predicts that Lucy will be married within the...

A poignant and introspective novel about the complex relationships between mothers and daughters, Lucy Barton is a story of self-discovery and the search for meaning. When Lucy's estranged mother...

Dominic's gaze was fixed on Ally Morales, his expression a mix of frustration and fascination. Her arrival at his office had been a surprise, especially after being hired by his mother. Yet, Ally's...

Discover the art of seductive communication with your partner. This book offers a comprehensive guide to crafting tantalizing dirty talk, helping you to bring excitement and depth to your lovemaking...

Waverly Sinner, a movie star, finds herself in a precarious situation after a hail of gunfire cuts short her undercover assignment. With a missing fake boyfriend and a cover story that could ruin her...

After a painful breakup and a financial setback, 38-year-old Marley returns to her hometown of Culpepper, where she's forced to confront the past. She takes a temporary teaching position, hoping to...

The Island at the Edge of Night is a gripping tale of mystery and self-discovery from Lucy Strange, the acclaimed author of The Secret of Nightingale Wood and Sisters of the Lost Marsh.Abandoned on a...

Lucie Rie: The Adventure of Pottery celebrates the life and work of one of the finest modern potters of the 20th century. Born in Vienna, Rie's successful early career was cut short in 1938 when she...

A poignant and life-affirming novel that explores the complexities of love, loss, and the power of human connection. Emma Heatherington's beautifully written story follows Maggie, a woman who has...

Set against the rugged Irish coast, this powerful novel tells the story of an eight-year-old girl's desperate attempt to save her family from forced eviction. Lucy Gault clings to the land she loves,...

Lucy has her school things ready, complete with a new grey skirt, a pair of brown shoes, a pencil case and a satchel. Tom wishes he had a satchel too. This heartwarming picture book captures the...

Anxiety is Really Strange by Steve Haines is a science-based graphic book that explores the nature of anxiety and how to manage its effects. By understanding how the mind and body create emotions,...

Cathy Glass's latest memoir tells the true story of her adopted daughter Lucy, a young girl who had been through unimaginable hardship. Born to a mother who had been abused and neglected, Lucy's...

The Highest Strangeness by Richard Freeman explores the most bizarre and inexplicable cases in the realm of forteana. This collection delves into high strangeness phenomena, including ghostly...

Strange and fantastical tales from Victorian Britain's darker side are revealed in this collection. Based on a privately held archive of Illustrated Police News, these stories showcase bizarre...

Lucy by the Sea is a poignant novel about the fragility and uncertainty of the recent past, and the possibilities that long, quiet days can inspire. After her ex-husband pleads with her to leave New...

Lucy and Tom are celebrating 55 years in publication with this gorgeous reissue of a timeless picture book. A wonderful family day at the seaside is captured in every detail, from building sand...

Exploring the complexities of gender identity and sex, this science-based graphic medicine comic delves into the intricacies of biology and society to reveal the inherent messiness of gender.The...

Lucy Steele's love life has been a disaster. Her relationships have ended in catastrophe, with one boyfriend turning out to be a psychopath and another being a man-child. To survive, she took drastic...

Charles Schulz's beloved character Lucy shares her life lessons in this beautifully produced gift book. In her inimitable style, Lucy offers up psychiatric advice, teases her friends, and pursues her...

Life is Strange: Welcome to Blackwell Academy is a unique in-universe guide to the world of the popular video game franchise. This illustrated book takes the form of a student guide to Blackwell...

Strange Pictures by Uketsu is a spine-tingling mystery-horror debut that has taken Japan by storm. The book is structured around nine childlike drawings, each holding a disturbing clue, that invite...

Lucy Jones Awkward Beauty brings together the artist's portraits and landscape paintings over the past 25 years, showcasing her distinctive vibrant painterly language. Illustrated with more than 100...

Stranger in a Strange Land, a groundbreaking science fiction novel, tells the story of a young man born on a doomed spaceship and raised by Martians who saved his life. When he returns to Earth, he...

Strange Tales from Wales by Nic Cunningham is a collection of fascinating stories that explore the rich cultural heritage of Wales. This book delves into the country's myths, legends, and folklore,...

Last Light is an addictive and unputdownable crime thriller that follows Detective Lucy Harwin as she investigates a series of gruesome murders in her small coastal town. With no leads except the...

The Strange by Nathan Ballingrud On Mars, all communication with Earth has ceased. Anabelle Crisp's life is turned upside down when her mother's voice is stolen from their colony's diner. Driven by...

Strange Bedfellows is a thought-provoking graphic novel by Ariel Slamet Ries, winner of two Ignatz awards. In a not-too-distant future, Oberon's life is in disarray, but he soon discovers he can...

Strange Liverpool is a fascinating collection of true stories about the city's lesser-known history. Tom Slemen's book delves into the bizarre and often unexplained events that have shaped...

Strange the Dreamer is an epic fantasy novel about a mythic lost city and its dark past. Laini Taylor's sweeping and breathtaking tale follows Lazlo Strange, a war orphan and junior librarian, as he...

Lucy Barton's life is a complex tapestry of love, loss, and family secrets. Now a recent widow and parent to two adult daughters, she navigates the second half of her life with a mix of joy and...

Death in a Strange Country by Donna Leon A young man's body is pulled from the Venetia canal, with robbery seeming like the obvious motive. However, for Guido Brunetti, the clues point to a more...

Strange Beasts of China is a thought-provoking exploration of identity and existence, set against the backdrop of a mysterious and enchanting world. An amateur cryptozoologist is tasked with...

Pain is Really Strange by Steve Haines is a thought-provoking graphic book that explores the complex nature of pain. Based on research, the book explains how pain is created and maintained by the...

I Am a Strange Loop by Douglas R. Hofstadter explores the nature of the self and consciousness, questioning whether our minds can arise from matter. The book delves into the concept of the "strange...

Jack Frost has stolen the seven jewels from Queen Titania's crown, causing the magic in Fairyland to fade fast. Without the jewels, the Jewel Fairies can't do their jobs and none of them can fly...

The Impostor Sister Lucy The True Story of Our Lady of Fatima A shocking revelation about one of the most revered figures in Catholic history. The two photographs on the cover of this book appear to...

The first three volumes of the Life is Strange sequel series are collected together in this slipcase set, based on the BAFTA award-winning SQUARE ENIX game. The box includes art cards featuring the...

A young boy's ordinary journey to the library becomes a strange and unsettling adventure. On his way home from school, he finds himself pondering the logistics of tax collection in the Ottoman...

A Strangeness in My Mind by Orhan Pamuk In this mesmerizing love story, Orhan Pamuk weaves a tale of a man's search for meaning in a world of change. For forty years, the protagonist wanders through...

The Strange Bird is a new kind of creature, born from the experiments of a laboratory. Part bird, part human, and many other things, she is a marvel of modern science. But when the lab is under...

Strange Planet is a hilarious and perceptive look at an alien world not unlike our own. Based on the popular Instagram comic, this book offers a full life cycle of the planet's inhabitants, from...

Strange Weather is a collection of four short novels from Joe Hill, exploring the darker side of human nature and the world we live in. One of the stories, 'Rain', takes place in Boulder, Colorado,...

Strange Academy: the Deadly Field Trip is a thrilling addition to the Marvel universe. The students of Strange Academy are taking a field trip to New York City to compete in the Multiversal Math Bowl...

The Lost Colony of Roanoke has long been a source of fascination, its disappearance a mystery that has captivated historians and the public alike for centuries. In 1587, a group of English settlers...

The Strange Adventures of H is a gripping tale of survival and resilience set against the backdrop of the Great Plague of London. Orphaned and forced to fend for herself, H must navigate the...

The Strange New World Study Guide by Carl R. Trueman provides a comprehensive exploration of modern identity politics from a biblical perspective. This study guide accompanies Trueman's book Strange...

Dazzling crime fiction from the bestselling author of Little Girl Lost. Detective Sergeant Lucy Black is called to identify the body of a young girl found dead on a train line. The only clues to her...

Life is Strange Vol. 5: Coming Home is the latest chapter in the critically acclaimed comic series, continuing the story of Max Caulfield's time-travelling adventures.Collecting issues #17-20 of the...

UFO Strange Space on Earth by Paul Whitehead and George Wingfield explores the history of UFOs, tracing their appearance in ancient cave art, biblical accounts, folklore, and the emergence of science...

The Lucy Poems is a charming collection of five poems written by William Wordsworth between 1798 and 1801. These lyrical poems explore themes of nature, grief, and unrequited love, set against the...

Steph Gingrich's story is one of self-discovery and the power of music. After a tumultuous period, she returns to her hometown in Seattle, where she meets Izzie, a charismatic and talented punk...

Tsukiko's life takes an unexpected turn when she runs into one of her former teachers at a Tokyo bar. Their chance encounter blossoms into a tentative friendship, marked by shared meals and sake, as...

Lafcadio Hearn's "Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things" is a collection of twenty supernatural tales translated from old Japanese texts. This work showcases Hearn's unique blend of cultural...

Strange Pictures is a spine-tingling mystery-horror debut that has taken Japan by storm. The book is structured around nine childlike drawings, each holding a disturbing clue, that invite readers to...

Strange Pictures: A Japanese Mystery Sensation A series of eerie drawings, each with a chilling warning, holds the key to unraveling a sinister truth. A child's disturbing picture of his home, a...

Understanding trauma can be a complex and confusing process, but this unique comic aims to explain its strange nature and how it affects the brain and body.When we experience trauma, our bodies shut...

Wally West's powers have never been more complex, more thrilling. Yet, something feels off. A new understanding of his abilities has opened him up to sci-fi adventures and introduced him to strange...

Strange Fits of Passion by Anita Shreve is a gripping novel about a woman's desperate attempt to escape her troubled past. After years of hiding from her husband's violent abuse, Maureen English...

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a novella by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1886. The story revolves around the dual identity of its protagonist, Dr. Jekyll, who struggles...

Emily's second adventure takes a dark and unexpected turn. In her diary entries, she discovers that each duplicate is not only identical but also subtly different.As events spiral out of control,...

The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam Douglas Murray's thought-provoking account of a continent in crisis offers a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the social,...

Stranger in a Strange Land is a thought-provoking science fiction novel that explores the complexities of human nature and the consequences of first contact. The story follows a human raised on Mars,...

A missionary's journey to a distant land takes an unexpected turn when he boards a flight for a remote and unfamiliar place. The locals are hungry for the teachings of the Bible, and he is tasked...

The Odysseum: Strange Journeys That Obliterated ConventionExplore the extraordinary stories behind some of the greatest and strangest adventures and explorations in human history. This book delves...

Disney Strange World Little Golden Book This Little Golden Book is based on the Disney film Strange World, a thrilling adventure that takes you deep into an uncharted land where fantastical creatures...

Feeling as a Foreign Language: The Good Strangeness of Poetry by Alice Fulton In this thought-provoking collection of essays, Alice Fulton explores the complex and often elusive nature of emotions in...

Strange Tombs - An Essex Witch Museum Mystery by Syd Moore is set in a world of mystery and suspense. When the course administrator at an Essex witch museum is found dead, clutching a marble finger...

Immerse yourself in the magical world of the Marvel Universe with Doctor Strange: The Book of the Vishanti. This comprehensive guide to magic and sorcery is one of the most powerful items in the...

This Strange Eventful History by Claire Messud is a sweeping family saga that spans three generations and multiple continents. Against the backdrop of war, politics, and social change, the Cassar...

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr HydeA terrifying tale of dual identity and the darker side of human nature. A man with a secret life lurks in the shadows, leaving a trail of horror in his wake...

This activity book is based on the popular series Strange Planet, featuring the beloved big-eyed, blue Beings. With over 100 pages of puzzles, games, and activities, it's a fun and hilarious way to...

The Strange and Curious Guide to Trauma is a fully illustrated guide for children aged 8-12 that explores the world of trauma in a therapeutic and engaging way. Meet Sally Donovan, who invites you to...

Lucy Prebble Plays 1: A Collection of Landmark Works This collection brings together three landmark plays by Lucy Prebble, showcasing her work from 2003 to 2019. The Sugar Syndrome, her George Devine...

Strange happenings and unsolved mysteries have long fascinated us, passed down through whispers in classrooms, tales around the campfire, and idle gossip among friends. Within these pages, you'll...

Helgoland: The Strange and Beautiful Story of Quantum PhysicsCarlo Rovelli's fascinating account of the birth of quantum physics takes us to the windswept island of Helgoland in 1925, where a young...

Art is not just something to look at or listen to, but a challenge to make sense of what it is all about. In "Strange Tools: Art and Human Nature", philosopher and cognitive scientist Alva Noë argues...

A century of literary experimentation has yielded a unique body of dark and strange stories, known as The Weird. These tales, from the likes of Lovecraft to Borges and Gaiman, transcend genre...

The Oxford Literature Companions: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde offers a lively analysis of Robert Louis Stevenson's iconic novel. This guide provides student-friendly insights into the...

A body swap comedy from the 1930s, Strange Journey follows two women whose lives are turned upside down when their minds switch places. Lady Elizabeth and Polly Wilkinson find themselves in each...

The Lure of Atlantis: Strange Tales from the Sunken Continent Michael Wheatley, British Library 288 pages, Paperback Explore the enduring fascination with the lost continent of Atlantis through this...

Ready to Teach: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a comprehensive guide to teaching Stevenson's gothic tale of morality, murder and science, for GCSE. This book combines pedagogical...

Desert Oracle Volume 1: A Collection of Strange and Wonderful Tales from the American Southwest In the vast expanse of the American Southwest, a unique voice has emerged, weaving together the threads...

The Immortalization Commission: The Strange Quest to Cheat Death by John GrayAt the heart of all human experience lies our obsession with death. For many years, we turned to religion for our answers,...

Six - Strange Stories of Love by Poornima Manco is a captivating collection of stories that explore the many forms of love. From the mundane to the supernatural, these tales bring to life the...

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a tale of two men, one good and one evil, whose lives become inextricably linked. Dr. Jekyll, a respected figure in late 19th Century London, is haunted...

Folk Horror: Hours Dreadful and Things Strange by Adam Scovell explores the resurgence of interest in the occult and the "wyrd" in modern popular culture. The book delves into the genre's output in...

The Fragile Brain: The Strange, Hopeful Science of Dementia By Kathleen Eleanor Taylor Oxford University Press, 2016 Hardcover, 320 pages This book presents the latest research into neurodegenerative...

QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter by Richard P. Feynman is a groundbreaking introduction to the physics of quantum electrodynamics. With his signature blend of humor and clarity, Feynman...

QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter by Richard P. Feynman is a groundbreaking explanation of quantum electrodynamics, a theory that has stood the test of time. Feynman's lucid and witty style...

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson is a comprehensive edition of the classic novel, featuring annotations and knowledge organisers to support students and scholars...

The Mick Ronson Story: Turn and Face the Strange This is the story of a boy from a council estate in Hull who achieved international rock god status. Mick Ronson's life and career are explored in an...

David Bowie: A Life of Reinvention and Artistic Vision This comprehensive biography offers an unparalleled insight into the life and career of David Bowie. Through exclusive interviews with those...

A vivid and frighteningly illustrated graphic novel collection of nine strange, dark, and mysterious stories, based on true events, from the mind behind the popular YouTube channel and podcast. This...