997 results for 'Weir, Gemma'

Gemma Bovery is a graphic novel about a woman who, after a sudden windfall, leaves her life in London behind and moves to Normandy. Her new life is marked by a series of disappointments and...

Gemma begins with the acknowledgment that our lives start as something insubstantial and untested. We are initially anonymous, existing only within an ontological oblivion shrouded in concern.This...

Dogs Don't Dance by Gemma Atkinson is a heartwarming picture book about trying new things and embracing difference. When Dave the dog wants to dance, he's met with shock and discouragement by the...

The Diary of Saint Gemma This remarkable diary reveals the extraordinary life of St. Gemma Galgani, a young Italian woman who experienced the physical wounds of Christ every Thursday evening from...

Gemma's world is about to get a lot bigger. She's lived in a small house with her parents, always slept in the same room and worn the same clothes. But when a giant opens up an old dollhouse, Gemma's...

Gemma Hardy's life is turned upside down when her widower father drowns at sea, forcing her to leave her native Iceland and move to Scotland with her uncle and his family. However, her uncle's death...

Gemma's Not Sure is the second book in the Galloway Girls series. Gemma is uncertain about her music audition and whether she wants to study music at all. She also struggles with forming a band with...

The Life of St. Gemma Galgani is a biography written by her spiritual director shortly after her death in 1903. This primary source provides insight into the life of St. Gemma, who rose to high...

A decades-old mystery resurfaces in this gripping literary thriller. Detective Sergeant Gemma Woodstock is shocked by the discovery of her former classmate's body, floating in a lake. Rosalind Ryan's...

Gemma Doyle looks forward to a holiday from Spence Academy, spending time with friends in London and tending to her ailing father. As Christmas approaches, she's drawn into a world of visions and...

Gemma and her little brother Gus are inseparable. One day, Gus decides to explore on his own, but Gemma follows him instead.As they spend time together, the two yellow goslings learn valuable lessons...

Tom Weir's writing is a testament to his boundless curiosity and passion for exploration. From his early years, he was driven to make a name for himself as a writer, photographer, and adventurer, a...

Rainbow Magic: Gemma the Gymnastic Fairy is the seventh adventure in the popular Sporty Fairies series. The Fairy Olympics are just around the corner, but trouble is brewing when Jack Frost and his...

Gemma Hunt's See! Let's Be Me is a heartwarming picture book that helps young children understand and manage their emotions. The book tells five engaging stories that explore feelings like jealousy,...

Jasmine Bashara never signed up to be a hero. She just wanted to get rich. A chance at a huge score finally comes her way, and Jazz can't say no. But engineering the perfect crime is just the start...

Astronaut Mark Watney's mission to Mars takes a disastrous turn when a freak accident leaves him stranded and alone on the red planet. With limited supplies and no way to signal Earth, Mark must use...

Discover the best biking routes around Europe with A-Z Europe for Bikers. This comprehensive guide features 100 tried-and-tested routes, presented with turn-by-turn directions and detailed mapping,...

Late to the House of Words: Selected Poems of Gemma Gorga brings together six poems from this contemporary Catalan poet's books, translated and introduced by American poet Sharon Dolin. This...

A Killing of Innocents A Novel by Deborah Crombie is a gripping police procedural that delves into the dark streets of London. On a rainy November evening, a young woman's life is brutally cut short...

A fresh start for one family brings new challenges in this gripping domestic thriller. After two years of caring for a sick mother, Gemma and her daughter move to a small cul-de-sac called Beech...

Peter Weir: A Creative Journey from Australia to HollywoodThis in-depth exploration examines Peter Weir's three-decade creative journey, tracing his transition from Australian filmmaker to Hollywood...

A Bitter Feast A Novel by Deborah Crombie is a gripping mystery that weaves together secrets, lies, and murder in a tranquil Cotswolds village. Scotland Yard detectives Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James...

Gemma the Yoga Genius is part of the Rocket Phonics systematic synthetic phonics programme from Reading Planet. This fully-decodable Target Practice reading book provides focused practice of a small...

Ben Weir's world was shattered when his parents, renowned scientist Professor David Weir and his wife, were killed in a laboratory accident. His uncle took him to the Italian Riviera town of Alassio,...

The Feud by Gemma Rogers is a gripping thriller that explores the darker side of human relationships. A chance encounter with Simon Fox sets off a chain of events that will leave you on the edge of...

For fans of quirky English girls' boarding schools, this novel is a worthwhile read. Gemma Lamb takes a job at a school with a mysterious atmosphere, only to discover that her new colleagues are...

English teacher Gemma Lamb's school flat is in disarray after spring storms, and maverick headmistress Hairnet insists the girls fund its repair by setting up their own businesses. As part of this...

The Good Wife by Gemma Rogers is a gripping psychological thriller about a woman trapped in a controlling marriage. After three years of marriage, she finds herself isolated and suffocating under her...

A whirlwind romance and three years of marriage have taken their toll. I've tried to be a good wife, but my husband's controlling nature has suffocated me. Every move I make is dictated by him - what...

Returning to work after a five-month break was surreal. I had used that time to grieve over my friend Livvy's death at a work event. Slotted back into work, I thought I'd settled in well. However, a...

A chilling tale of the supernatural, set in a remote Irish bar where the locals spin spooky stories to impress a newcomer. As the night wears on and the stories grow more frightening, it becomes...

The Weir & Abrahams' Imaging Atlas of Human Anatomy is a comprehensive guide to understanding applied human anatomy. This fully revised sixth edition provides a superb foundation for studying the...

Scotland Yard detectives are drawn into a complex web of deceit in Deborah Crombie's gripping mystery novel, The Sound of Broken Glass. A murder from the past and a present-day threat intertwine as...

A young girl's life is turned upside down when she is abducted in broad daylight. Brooke Simmons wakes up with a blow to the head and finds her best friend's one-year-old daughter missing. As she...

Robert Louis Stevenson's The Scottish Novels offer a profound exploration of his native country and its people. This collection includes four seminal works: Kidnapped and its sequel Catriona, which...

Cody Barnett is a charming and charismatic figure, but he's not the one for the narrator. She's in Rockhead Point to get to know her sister, with a life and a boyfriend back home. As she spends more...

This colourful illustrated collection brings together six kings, queens and warriors from around the world as they battle for crowns, vanquish dark forces and claim their thrones.Join Yvonne Felton's...

Why Am I Like This? is a thought-provoking guide to navigating the pressures and anxieties of life today. Gemma Styles, award-winning podcaster and MQ Mental Health ambassador, shares her own...

Save Yourself Happy: Easy Money-Saving Tips for Families on a Budget Gemma Bird's new book offers practical advice on managing your finances without breaking the bank. As an Instagram sensation,...

Edinburgh, 1773, is a city on the brink of chaos. A storm is brewing, one that will challenge the very foundations of the Enlightenment. When rumors of ghouls haunt the city's old town, one man is...

Weir of Hermiston; an Unfinished Romance is an unfinished novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. Written in 1896, it was left untitled and uncompleted due to Stevenson's sudden death from a cerebral...

Experimental Film by Gemma Files is a horror novel that explores the world of film and the supernatural. When a film critic discovers a mysterious piece of silent footage, she uncovers a connection...

The Healing Cookbook is a comprehensive guide to harnessing the power of plant-based eating for optimal health and wellbeing. With over 60 delicious recipes, chef Gemma Ogston shares her expertise on...

The story of the death of the boy-king Edward V and his younger brother Richard, Duke of York, is one of the most intriguing murder mysteries in English history. This gripping book by Alison Weir...

Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen by Alison Weir is the first novel in a six-part series about Henry VIII's Queens. This captivating story follows Katherine's journey from her Spanish homeland to...

The Ultimate Body Plan is a comprehensive guide to achieving a leaner, fitter you. With 80 delicious and easy-to-make recipes and a 12-week workout plan, this book provides a structured approach to...

Jane Seymour, The Haunted Queen by Alison Weir This captivating novel offers a fresh perspective on the life of Jane Seymour, Henry VIII's third queen. Drawing on new research, acclaimed historian...

The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir A composite biography that brings to life the six wives of one of history's most powerful monarchs, revealing each as a distinct and compelling personality...

Eleanor of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God, Queen of England Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine, was a woman of remarkable intelligence, beauty, and determination. Born into a relaxed and licentious court,...

Against Our Better Judgment: The Hidden History of how the U.S. was Used to Create Israel by Alison Weir The creation of Israel is a topic often shrouded in controversy and misconception. This book...

Mary I: Queen of Sorrows by Alison Weir The story of Mary I, a princess with promise and tragedy, is one of drama and heartbreak. Born into the golden splendour of her father's court, Mary's world...

The Plantagenet queens of England played a pivotal role in shaping the course of history. From 1154 to 1291, these women navigated the complex web of medieval politics, often breaking free from the...

Alison Weir's latest novel offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most infamous monarchs. Henry VIII's story is one of power, love, and duty, as he navigates the complexities of ruling...

AA Bikers' Britain is a comprehensive guide to the UK's motorcycling scene, covering a wide range of topics from bike maintenance and safety to touring routes and bike storage.Written by Simon Weir,...

Artemis is a gripping science-based thriller set on the moon, where a city of 2,000 inhabitants is home to a mix of tourists and criminals. Jazz Bashara, a smuggler with a penchant for taking risks,...

Alice's journey to Wonderland began with a discovery in the Wild Woods. As a child, she stumbled upon a portal that led her to a world beyond her wildest dreams. Years later, at 18, Alice has found...

Discover the best of Norway with Lonely Planet's expert guide. From watching walruses in Borebukta to hiking in the remote Ekkerøy causeway, this comprehensive guidebook provides the information you...

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Scotland's Isle of Skye, a place of rugged landscapes, crystal-clear lochs, and a rich cultural heritage. Destination Skye is your guide to this enchanting...

Northern Italy, 1944, was a place of brutal conflict as the Allied forces advanced and the German occupation faltered. In this pivotal moment, an 18-year-old boy named Toni Mazzanti found himself at...

Gemma has always been close to her mother, but she's never really known much about their family. Her mother turned her back on her own family when Gemma was born, and now Gemma longs to get to know...

A young teacher's lifeless body is discovered in a lake, surrounded by red roses. Detective Sergeant Gemma Woodstock is assigned to investigate, but her connection to the victim from their high...

Discover the best biking routes around Great Britain and Northern Ireland with this comprehensive guide. Spanning the entire country, it features 100 scenic routes, from short weekend trips to longer...

Stranded on Mars with limited resources, the story of an astronaut's desperate fight for survival unfolds. After a catastrophic accident, the astronaut finds himself in a habitat designed to last...

Gemma Doyle's sister Pippa is getting married in London, but Gemma's presence at the wedding is complicated by her ex-husband Paul Erikson, who has arrived with a rare book he wants her to see. When...

Astronaut Ryland Grace finds himself on a desperate, last-chance mission with no memory of his assignment or how to complete it. He's been asleep for a very long time and now faces an impossible...

Gemma's life is under threat from forces beyond her control. Cursed by sirens with deadly intentions, she struggles to break free from their grasp. As the curse takes hold, Gemma's only hope lies in...

Gemma's life is in chaos - she's a single parent turning 40, her daughter has drawn a brutally honest picture, and she's struggling to keep up. When her new neighbour suggests she start dating again,...

Elizabeth of York: The Last White Rose In a world torn apart by war and power struggles, one young princess dares to dream of wearing a crown. Born into the royal House of York, Elizabeth is...

Gemma Lane has built an empire from humble beginnings. From a makeshift tent in a California junkyard as a teenager, she turned pennies into millions and accumulated power, fortune, and prestige...

Artemis is a gripping techno-thriller set on the moon, where a chance at a huge score lands a young engineer in the middle of a conspiracy for control of the lunar colony. Jasmine Bashara, a skilled...

Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission - and if he fails, humanity and the earth itself will perish. He's been asleep for a very, very long time, and now he's millions...

Juliet and Gemma have very different ideas about their ideal winter holidays. Juliet wants a joyful family celebration, while her sister Gemma is dreaming of a relaxing getaway to the Caribbean sun.A...

A lone astronaut must save the earth from disaster in this cinematic thriller full of suspense, humor and fascinating science.Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission,...

Gemma Garvey's marriage has been over for ages. She ended it and chose to be a single mother rather than continue the pretence that her marriage to David Hennessy was working. Now, when David marries...

Stranded on a hostile alien world, astronaut Mark Watney must rely on his ingenuity and resourcefulness to survive. After a devastating dust storm forces his crew to evacuate, Mark finds himself...

Gemma Rose's Oxford tearoom is the perfect place to relax with a cup of tea. But when a sinister conversation at a cocktail party leads to a fatal poisoning, Gemma decides to start her own...

Winter has descended on London, casting a chill over the city. For Gemma Tate, it's a season of new beginnings - a fresh job and a new address, leaving her past memories of nursing in the Crimean war...

A lone astronaut must save the earth from disaster in this cinematic thriller full of suspense, humor, and fascinating science.After a long and unexplained sleep, Ryland Grace awakens to find himself...

Gemma Ripley's kingdom of Andvari is in peril. As crown princess and powerful mind magier, she has been unable to track down her most dangerous enemy. With the Sword and Shield tournament underway,...

Gemma's life has never been normal. She's struggled to feel emotion, until she met Alex, the new guy at school who seems to hate her. But when monsters from her nightmares start appearing in real...

Gemma Giraffe searches for friends who truly accept her. She's told she doesn't fit in because of her spots, mouth, and height. But Gemma soon discovers that her unique qualities are what make her...

Gemma Rose's May Day celebrations in Oxford take an unexpected turn when a murder occurs. As she navigates this deadly mystery, Gemma finds herself entangled with four nosy old ladies who are...

Gemma Hogg's story offers an intimate look at life in a top racing yard. Working as a stable lass in Yorkshire, she has witnessed both triumph and tragedy. From the thrill of winning multiple races...

Gemma Lamb returns to St Bride's for an uneventful term, but her plans are quickly derailed by a series of mysterious events. A stranger arrives at school, and Gemma is convinced he's trouble. But as...

Gemma has spent years running her late mother's café with dedication. Now, she sees an opportunity to expand and buy out her next-door neighbour. This chance to grow her business is tempting, but...

Gemma Doyle and Jayne Wilson are back in action when a body is discovered at Scarlet House, a historic museum in West London. As Gemma agrees to investigate, she's forced to consider the possibility...

Gemma's life is on the line as she faces a choice that could change everything. With mob boss Alfie under threat from new rivals, Gemma must navigate her loyalty to him and her own desires...

The Perfect Couple by Jackie Kabler is a gripping thriller that explores the darker side of marriage and relationships. When Danny, Gemma's husband, fails to return home one evening, she discovers a...

Gemma Martin is a 12-year-old girl with a vivid imagination. She's always come up with creative excuses to avoid her homework, but this time she's facing serious consequences. With her imagination...

Gemma Hanna's All-Butter ShortDead is a traditional English mystery novel about a woman who returns to her dream of opening a quaint tearoom. However, when murder becomes the main course, Gemma finds...

Gemma's life was forever changed after a night of violence on an island. She now possesses incredible powers tied to the ocean, forcing her to leave behind everything she loves. As she struggles to...

Gemma Webb's Promise offers hope and inspiration to those navigating life's challenges. Over nine years, Gemma and her husband Jonathon experienced what they called a journey of promise, discovering...

A Scone to Die for by H. Y. Hanna is a traditional English mystery that follows Gemma as she investigates a murder at her tea shop in Oxford. With the help of four nosy old ladies and a cheeky cat...

Gemma's quiet English tearoom has fallen silent, and she's determined to find out why. Her business is being targeted by sabotage, and her customers are deserting her in droves. But when the ruthless...

Tense and suspenseful, Exit Strategy pulls you into a world of high-stakes tension. When a madman takes hostages at City Hall, NYPD detective Gemma Capello must use her skills to stay one step ahead...

Weird But True 10 by National Geographic Kids is a fascinating reference that presents over 350 surprising and amazing facts about the world. From science and space to weather, geography, food, and...

The world can be a pretty wacky place. In Weird But True 2: Expanded Edition, you'll discover 350 surprising and amazing facts that cover everything from science and space to weather and geography...

Gemma's memories of happiness are all she has left. Growing up in a place where joy seems hard to find, she holds on to the times when life wasn't so tough.On the embattled Mawr Estate, Gemma faces a...

Weird But True 9: Expanded Edition by National Geographic Kids is a fascinating reference that showcases 350 surprising and amazing facts. From science and space to weather, geography, food, and pop...

Tansy's greatest love is her family's bookstore. However, when it comes to romance, she struggles to get past the first chapter. To avoid awkward questions about her love life, Tansy invents a fake...