Women of the Dunes, Paperback - Sarah Maine

Reducere. A beautifully told and intriguing mystery about two generations of Scottish women united by blood, an obsession with the past, and a long-hidden bo...

A spellbinding and beautiful novel from the acclaimed author of The House Between Tides, winner of the Waterstones Scottish Book of the Year 2018.

Reducere. In 1942, Boston teenager Jessica Stanfield is learning about life and its complexities in a time of war as she sees her German housekeeper Anna har...

Reducere. ""The Woman in the Dunes, " " by celebrated writer and thinker Kobo Abe, combines the essence of myth, suspense and the existential novel. After mi...

A beautiful and evocative historical novel that takes the reader to the west coast of New Zealand, Scotland and Melbourne in the 1870sPublisher: Ho...

Echoes of Daphne du Maurier and gorgeously precise prose characterise this debut ideal for reading groups, as Hetty returns to her ancestral home i...

Reducere. For fans of Kate Morton and Beatriz Williams, a highly atmospheric and suspenseful historical novel, set in the 1890s about a Scottish heiress who ...

A defence and celebration of the Essex Girl by the best-selling author of The Essex Serpent.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Sarah PerryIllus...

A defence and celebration of the Essex Girl by the best-selling author of The Essex Serpent.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Sarah PerryIllus...

Reducere. MistyLullaby of BirdlandThey Can't Take That Away from MeEmbraceable YouMake Yourself ComfortableCherokeeI'm Glad There Is YouComes LoveWhatever Lo...

This anthology brings together extensive selections of poetry by the five most prolific and prominent women poets of the English Civil War period: ...

Reducere. Side A: 1. Misty2. Lullaby Of Birdland3. They Can't Take That Away From Me4. Embraceable You5. Make Yourself Comfortable6. CherokeeSide B: 1. I'm G...

The stunning new novel from Christine Dwyer Hickey, bestselling author of Last Train from Liguria.Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor(s): Christine Dwy...

Reducere. Across Maine, iconic diners come in different shapes and sizes. From the fluffy pancakes as big as a plate to piles of perfectly crisped corned bee...

DescriptionSuccess is an attitude. Are you ready to elevate yours? Women who reach the top of their game do so by developing an attitude of success...

Most books about the saints are thin on women, especially contemporary women. Even Butler's LIVES OF THE SAINTS, the 'bible' of this category, list...

'This remarkable book is the best sort of engaged history... Elegant and enjoyable' Diarmaid MacCullochThe story of the beginnings of Christianity,...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. In sixteenth and seventeenth-century England, the female silhouette underwent a dramatic change. This very structured form, created using garments ...

A BBC History Magazine Book of the Year - the rise and fall of the women who ruled sixteenth-century Europe

Reducere. In the fall of 1915, Alice Gray traded her life in Chicago for a solitary journey in the remote sand hills of northwest Indiana along Lake Michigan...

" A] gem of a book... enlivened by incisive analysis, exquisite detail and an elegant and witty style." --Alison WeirThe Wars of the Roses, which t...

Reducere. An expert treatise on the origin and evolution of dunes, this classic work was used by NASA in studying sand dunes on Mars and is appropriate for u...

Founded in the late 1960s on Chile's Pacific coast, the Open City (la Ciudad Abierta) has become an internationally recognized site of cutting-edge...

Reducere. By the 1920s, women were on the verge of something huge. Jazz, racy fashions, eyebrowraising new attitudes about art and sex all of this pointed to...

A breathtaking mix of nature writing, memoir and travel, this is the story of the making and unmaking of a marriage, and the search for home among ...

Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Eimear McBrideNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 110 x 178 x 14Cover type: Paperback / so...

What did it mean to be a 'rebel woman' in the interwar years? Taking the form of a multiple biography, this book traces the struggles, passions and...

Reducere. Greta Thunberg. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Anita Sarkeesian. Emma Gonzalez. When women are vocal about political and social issues, too-often they a...

Reducere. DescriptionDunes of Fire was completed in the summer of June 2016, after two years of composing its plot and characters. Just like a vintage wine, ...

Having unexpectedly inherited an Elizabethan manor house, the new owner Quentin Rivers has asked Phineas Fox to investigate the house's history. As...

Reducere. In an era when minorities struggled for recognition, LaDonna Harris and Wilma Mankiller furthered the interests of Native Americans and forged a ne...

Music researcher Phineas Fox is asked to verify the contents of an old scrapbook, rescued from the site of the historic Chopin Library in Warsaw. H...

DescriptionAn eye-opening book that reveals crucial information every woman taking hormonal birth control should know This groundbreaking book shed...

Sarah Maine's immersive and compelling novel explores the struggle by two women, divided across centuries, for control over their lives.Publisher: ...

Reducere. The difference that being female makes to the diagnosis, life and experiences of a person with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has largely gone u...

Reducere. In this innovative study, Sarah Hill illuminates the history of Southeastern Cherokee women by examining changes in their basketry. Based in tradit...

A provocative, intimate essay from Eimear McBride, award-winning author of A Girl is a Half-formed Thing.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Eim...

The forgotten and inspiring story of a London hospital during the First World War which was staffed entirely by women.Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuth...

but underneath it all she's struggling to manage big secrets, and there's only one person she can talk to. Sarah Hanly's Purple Snowflakes and Titt...