94 results for 'Winterson, Jeanette'

Explore the diverse and complex works of Jeanette Winterson with this comprehensive critical guide. Bringing together new essays by leading critics, this book provides an accessible and up-to-date...

Experience the magic of the Twelve Days of Christmas with this beautifully illustrated book of stories and recipes from Jeanette Winterson.Indulge in a literary wonderland of charm and festive cheer,...

The Daylight Gate by Jeanette WintersonA gripping gothic tale of magic, power and the rule of fear, set against the backdrop of 17th-century England. In 1612, a group of women gather in secret...

Why be Happy when You Could be Normal? is the unflinching and deeply personal story behind Jeanette Winterson's groundbreaking novel, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit. This book is a painful past...

The ill-fated ship Jeannette's tragic story is told in Hell on Ice: The Saga of the "Jeanette". In 1879, the crew became trapped in the Arctic ice and were forced to make a desperate attempt to reach...

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit is a powerful and poignant coming-of-age story about a young woman's journey of self-discovery and love. Born into a devout Christian family, she is raised by her...

Rewild your creativity with the natural world. Internationally renowned textile artist Jeanette Appleton shares practical ideas for working with nature to nurture your practice and make your art more...

Venus and Serena Williams: A Story of Sisterhood and GreatnessCelebrated picture book biographer Jeanette Winter shares the inspiring story of the Williams sisters, who rose to become two of the...

Love by Jeanette Winterson A collection of stories and truths about love in all its forms. This selection from the world-renowned writer explores the complexities of human connection, revealing the...

Artificial intelligence is changing the way we live and love in profound ways. Jeanette Winterson explores this transformation through history, religion, myth, literature, politics, and computer...

Spanning her entire career in seventeen stories, Jeanette Winterson showcases her extraordinary imagination. From transporting readers to bizarre new worlds to revealing the joy and pain of everyday...

Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? is a memoir about finding happiness in a life marked by adversity. Jeanette Winterson's bold and revelatory narrative lays bare her emotional journey, revealing...

The Pearson Edexcel GCSE Anthology of Music is a comprehensive collection of eight new set works for music students. Edited by Julia Winterson, this anthology provides a single volume of printed...

Art Objects: Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery by Jeanette Winterson explores art as an active force in the world, bringing it to those who seek it and affecting all who encounter it. This collection...

Weight, a retelling of the myth of Atlas and Heracles, poses difficult questions about choice and coercion. Jeanette Winterson's visionary novel turns familiar stories on their head to reveal new...

Sexing the Cherry is a captivating tale that playfully explores the boundaries between history and reality. At its heart are themes of love, sex, lies, and truths, all woven together with Jeanette...

The Contemporary British Novel by James Acheson and Sarah C.E. Ross is a collection of essays that explore the work of over 20 major British novelists, all whose first novels were published since...

In this innovative novel, Jeanette Winterson brings together three artistic voices in a powerful exploration of language and its healing power. A mysterious book becomes the catalyst for an...

Antony Gormley's LAND celebrates its 50th anniversary with a new edition. This book explores five Landmark Trust sites in remote parts of the British Isles, featuring life-size cast iron sculptures...

The Gap of Time by Jeanette Winterson is a beautifully crafted novel that explores the complexities of human emotion and relationships. Seventeen years after being abandoned, Perdita sets out to...

Lighthousekeeping by Jeanette Winterson is a novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of love. Set against the backdrop of a remote island, the story follows two...

Frankissstein A Love Story by Jeanette Winterson is a bold and inventive novel that explores the boundaries between bodies, desire, and technology. Inspired by Mary Shelley's classic gothic tale,...

Rebel Girls Celebrate Pride is a mini edition of the award-winning Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series, featuring 25 stories about members of the LGBTQ+ community who inspire courage and...

A new collection of ghost stories from Jeanette Winterson explores the power and presence of the dead in our digital age. The genre-bending tales are not ours to tell, but rather those of the lost,...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a Gothic horror novel about a scientist who creates life and the tragic consequences that follow. After rescuing a man from the Arctic, the story reveals how he came to...

A family's summer holiday on the Isle of Skye is marked by the complex web of relationships and tensions that exist within it. At the heart of this intricate social landscape is Mrs Ramsay, a serene...

Lesbian literature has long been subject to debate about its definition and requirements. Marilyn Farwell explores this issue by examining the work of key writers such as Adrienne Rich, Marion Zimmer...

Wintersong by S. Jae-Jones is a dark and romantic tale that will sweep you away into a world of beauty and darkness. In this haunting story, Liesl's life is forever changed when her sister Käthe is...

Novel Writing: A Writers' and Artists' Companion offers practical advice for aspiring novelists. This comprehensive guide covers the forms and history of the novel, helping you plan and research your...

A Room of One's Own (Vintage Feminism Short Edition) by Virginia Woolf In this thought-provoking essay, Virginia Woolf argues that women need financial independence and personal space to create works...

This collection brings together forty-three acclaimed writers to share what sparked their love of literature and reading. From their earliest encounters with books to what continues to inspire them,...

Silver's story begins with an unexpected arrival at the Cape Wrath lighthouse. She is taken in by Mr. Pew, the keeper, who shares with her a world of myth and mystery through the art of storytelling...

Six months after the events of Wintersong, Liesl is working to further her musical career while navigating life above ground. However, her younger brother Josef's cold distance and her own memories...

An impressive line-up of established and emerging names brings together a rich collection of unnerving ghost stories and sinister histories. Mark Haddon, Jeanette Winterson, Andrew Michael Hurley,...

Wintersong Poems for Our Times and Occasions by Joy Mead is a poignant collection of poems that emerged from a period of personal loss and introspection. In this emotional landscape, the poet found...

The Waves by Virginia Woolf This novel begins with six children playing in a garden by the sea and follows their lives as they grow up and experience friendship, love and grief. A poignant...

The Book of Queer Prophets offers a thought-provoking exploration of faith and sexuality in the modern world. This collection brings together essays from prominent thinkers, writers, and activists...

A critical examination of dialogue as a tool for promoting dissent is presented in Resisting Dialogue. Juan Meneses argues that dialogue often serves to perpetuate underlying inequalities rather than...

The Contemporary Post-Apocalyptic Novel: Critical Temporalities and the End Times by Diletta De Cristofaro This book offers an innovative critical model for understanding our cultural obsession with...

British Fiction of the 1990s explores the diverse writings that emerged during this decade, offering fresh perspectives from leading academics in the field.The book examines key concerns that defined...

Venice has long been a source of inspiration for writers from around the world. This anthology brings together a diverse range of stories set in this unique and captivating city.From Daphne du...

The 1980s saw a seismic shift in British literature. Over eight years, a new generation of writers revolutionized the literary novel, pushing boundaries and challenging established norms. This was an...

Opera-inspired stories from some of modern fiction's most acclaimed writers come together in this unique anthology. Jeanette Winterson invited her contemporaries to choose an opera and write a story...

Henri Matisse's remarkable journey is revealed in this inspiring picture book biography. As a young boy, Henri-Emile Matisse drew pictures everywhere, and his passion for art only grew stronger as he...

Nigella Lawson's first cookbook, How to Eat, has been a staple of home cooking for generations. First published in 1998, this versatile culinary bible offers inspiration and confidence for busy...

A collection of unnerving ghost stories rooted in England's rich heritage. Eight authors were given free rein to explore their chosen historic site, immersing themselves in atmosphere and rumours of...

Lion's Honey: A provocative new take on the story of Samson, reimagined by acclaimed author David Grossman. In this exhilarating and lucid prose, Grossman delves into the heart of a lonely and...

The Cambridge Introduction to Literary Posthumanism by Joseph Tabbi offers a comprehensive overview of this influential field. Beginning with Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and continuing into the...

The Best British Short Stories 2012 brings together an impressive collection of short fiction by some of Britain's most talented writers. First published in 2011, this anthology features stories from...

The 1980s saw an extraordinary phenomenon in the UK literary scene. Over eight years, a new generation of British writers revolutionized the literary novel, pushing boundaries and challenging...

A chilling thriller by Viveca Sten follows the investigation into the murder of world-famous journalist Jeanette Thiels. Her body is discovered in a snow-covered garden, frozen just steps from her...

At sixteen, Jeanette's life is about to take a dramatic turn. Adopted and raised by working-class evangelists in northern England, she's always felt like an outsider. But when she meets Melanie,...

A murder takes place at a probation hostel, and eight convicted murderers become suspects in a crime no one saw commit. Jeanette, the manager, is left to unravel the mystery with her team. A gripping...

When Jeanette became a Christian, she hoped that her sexual orientation would change, allowing her to consider marriage and possibly even children. However, God had something different in mind - one...

Soldering Demystified offers a solution to the frustration of working with solder. With over 190 macro color photographs, this book provides a comprehensive guide to the process, tools, and...

Australian Animal Walkabout introduces young readers to an array of fascinating creatures from Down Under.Through engaging rhyming verse, Karen Weaver shares interesting facts about kookaburras,...

This full colour textbook from Longman is designed to meet the requirements of the latest CXC Geography syllabus revisions. It aims to motivate and prepare students for their final exams.Written by...

Sharing her personal experience of living with mental illness, Lumi Winterson aims to educate and raise awareness about the subject. This book offers insight into various therapies that have worked...

Katherine Swynford: A Woman of Power and Mystery This fascinating biography unravels the myths surrounding Katherine Swynford, a woman at the centre of medieval court life. Reconstructing her story...

Nature Art by Jeanette Ryall is an inspiring guide to exploring the natural world through art. This engaging book showcases various techniques and projects that encourage creativity and connection...

The Thinking Horse Breeder: A Comprehensive Guide to Successful Horse BreedingThis practical guide offers expert advice and step-by-step instructions for horse breeders, covering topics from...

A young woman's body is discovered with her hands bound and her skin marked. The investigation that follows reveals a shocking chain of events that spans decades. Detective Superintendent Jeanette...

Welcome to Serenity by Sherryl WoodsWhen Jeanette Brioche launched The Corner Spa in Serenity, South Carolina, she discovered more than professional satisfaction. She found deep and loyal friendships...

Implementing Pastoral Care in Schools by Jeanette Raymond provides a comprehensive overview of this essential aspect of teaching. Pastoral care is an integral part of school life, encompassing social...

Femi the Fox A Pot of Jollof is a heartwarming tale about learning valuable lessons through exploration. Written by Jeanette Kwakye, this charming story introduces children to West African cooking...

A Working Costume Designer's Guide to Color is a comprehensive resource for creating harmonious color schemes in costume design. With decades of experience in the industry, Jeanette DeJong shares her...

Seven Nights to Surrender by Jeanette Grey is a sultry and romantic novel set in Paris. When two strangers meet accidentally over coffee, their lives become intertwined in a whirlwind of passion and...

The Hiraeth by Jeanette Taylor Ford is a haunting tale of self-discovery and mystery. A young woman, Shelly, grows up in an orphanage with no memories of her past, only recurring dreams that draw her...

Twelve years have passed since Jeanette Walker's mother vanished without a trace during a wartime bombing raid. Determined to uncover the truth, she sets out on a mission to discover what really...

The Champion Buffalo Hunter: A Memoir by Yellowstone Vic Smith Yellowstone Vic Smith's autobiography is a fascinating account of life on the American frontier from the 1870s to 1890s. Written in the...

Cultural Politics-- Queer Reading by Alan Sinfield is a thought-provoking study that challenges traditional approaches to literary studies. This second edition revisits the author's call for a new...

The Return of Cultural Treasures by Jeanette Greenfield A comprehensive analysis of the historical, legal and political issues surrounding the return of cultural treasures to their homelands. This...

Pious Practice and Secular Constraints explores the everyday ethical struggles faced by women active in orthodox Islamic revival circles as they navigate their quest for a pious lifestyle with the...

Horse Color Explained: A Breeder's Perspective by Jeanette Gower offers practical guidance for those involved in racehorse breeding. With over 25 years of experience, Gower provides expert...

Explore your creativity with Tangle Art and Drawing Games for Kids. This fun and interactive book offers 46 playful drawing games that are perfect for families to enjoy together. Professional artist...

This book explores the history and genealogy of the Prust family, whose origins date back to Devon in 12th-century England. Their story is one of the landed gentry, a class of untitled aristocrats...

Discover the art of city sketching with Jeanette Barnes and Paul Brandford. This inspiring guide brings new life to sketching for urban dwellers, covering everything from architecture to accidental...

This nostalgic collection brings back memories of a bygone era. Based on a series of podcasts and personal photographs, cousins Jeanette Hardiman and Jackie Spiteri share their experiences growing up...

The Only Way Home by Jeanette Minniti is a story of one boy's determination to survive loss and hardship in order to help his family. Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, it follows...

Ash's Taste of Victory (Pokémon: World Championship Trilogy #2) by Jeanette Lane is the second instalment in a trilogy that follows Ash as he battles his way up through the ranks of the World...

The Mindful Pilgrimage offers a 40-day guide for anyone seeking to deepen their spiritual journey. Written by Jeanette Banashak, this accessible devotional is designed to be taken with you on a...

A Clan Mother's Call: Reconstructing Haudenosaunee Cultural Memory by Jeanette Rodriguez explores the vital role that Indigenous women have played in rebuilding their communities. Drawing from oral...

Airside by Christopher Priest is a gripping speculative historical novel that delves into the mysterious disappearance of Hollywood actress Jeanette Marchand. In 1960s England, she vanished from an...

You Are Not Too Much Love Notes on Heartache, Redemption, and Reclamation by Jeanette LeBlanc is a poignant collection of poetry that celebrates the beauty of vulnerability. This intimate work is a...

Responsive Teaching for Sustainable Learning: A Framework for Inclusive Education by Jeanette Berman, Lorraine Graham, Anne Bellert and Lisa McKay-Brown presents practical strategies for educators to...

Android Deception by Michael La Ronn The fragile alliance between humans and androids is on the brink of collapse. Just hours after an attack on the world government's capitol, evil android engineer...

The World of Music Video by Daniel Bauer, Sonja Eismann, Jeanette Dittmar, Dominique Haensell and Rinko Heidrich is a comprehensive catalog of the global music video phenomenon. Spanning over 90...

What is Foster Care? For Kids provides an honest look at the foster care process and the feelings that many children have about being removed from their families. Beautifully illustrated, this book...

Eight Ways to Ecstasy: Art of Passion 2 by Jeanette Grey is a romantic and seductive novel set in New York City. Kate Reid's whirlwind romance with billionaire Rylan Bellamy complicates her life,...

Ostriches Ten Poems about My Dad is a heartwarming collection of poems that celebrate the unique qualities of dads. Written by poet Jeanette Burton, this uplifting sequence takes us on a lively...

Performing Habakkuk Faithful Re-enactment in the Midst of Crisis by Jeanette Mathews explores how literature from performance studies can be applied to the prophetic book of Habakkuk. This new study...

The Nightmare & The Daydream by Alexis Rune and Jeanette Rose In a world where the boundaries between reality and madness are blurred, two powerful forces are drawn together by fate. Melinoë, a...

The Florentine Codex: A Bilingual Encyclopedia of the Nahua World in Sixteenth-Century Mexico By Jeanette Favrot Peterson and Kevin Terraciano, University of Texas Press. This landmark work presents...

Discover the incredible stories of 100 barrier-breaking Black women and girls who embody the spirit of Black Girl Magic. This latest installment in the Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series...