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The story of Lexie, a girl who's been brought up by a street-smart and nomadic mum. Lexie may not have learned to stay in one place, but she's fiercely independent....
Inspired by Cats: Writers and Their Mews(es)
Cats and writers are a match made in book heaven. Cats share a tendency to be introverts, as are many writers. Both enjoy basking in the sun and solitude (when...
Understanding Metaphors in the Life Sciences
Covering a range of metaphors from a diverse field of sciences, from cell and molecular biology to evolution, ecology, and biomedicine, Understanding Metaphors in the Life Sciences explores the positive...
Vesper Flights: The Sunday Times bestseller from the author of H is
From the bestselling author of H is for Hawk comes a transcendent collection of essays about the natural world **THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** 'Thrilling dispatches from a vanishing world' Observer...
The Spare Room
Helen prepares her spare room for her friend Nicola, who is flying down from Sydney for a three-week visit. But this is no ordinary visit-Nicola has advanced cancer. She is...
Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors
In these groundbreaking studies, Sontag strips away the myths that surround the two most stigmatized diseases of our time Sontag wrote Illness as Metaphor in 1978, while suffering from breast...
The Good Liar: Now a Major Film Starring Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen
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After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller
Author: Max Wallace Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 Raised in Alabama, she sent shockwaves through the South when she launched a public broadside against Jim Crow and donated to...
Helen Keller: Volume 89
Little Helen was curious and eager to learn about the world. After contracting an illness during childhood, she became deaf and blind at the age of one and was unable...
Helen: A Novel
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsHelen chronicles the terrifying ordeal of a renowned fashion model whose glamorous life takes a dark turn when...
Helen
Newly orphaned Helen Stanley is urged to share the home of her childhood friend Lady Cecilia. This charming socialite, however, is withholding secrets and soon Helen is drawn into a...
The Enchanted Type-Writer
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Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors
Author: Susan Sontag Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Susan Sontag presents the true significance of disease as it has affected cultures throughout the centuries. In l978 Sontag...
Helena
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Deadly Dancing at the Seaview Hotel: A Helen Dexter mystery 4
'I loved Glenda's book and her characters - perfect for all fans of dance, mystery and cosy escapism. Absolutely smashing!' ANTON DU BEKE The fourth in the page-turning cosy crime...
Gentle John
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Helen: Portrait of a Prime Minister
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Snake Eyes: Helen Black Mystery
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With their relationship on shaky ground, Helen and Alison leave for a weekend at a casino. Will the shell-shocked PI be able to forget the mental and physical wounds that...
Helen Macpherson Smith: Her Life And Lasting Legacy
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Author: Jane SandilandsBinding: HardbackPublished: Trustees of the Helen Macpherson Smith Trust, 2011Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Helen Macpherson Smith: Her Life And Lasting Legacy, chronicles the remarkable...
Mining Memories an Illustrated Record of Coal Mining in St Helens
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Author: Geoff Simm; Ian WinstanleyBinding: SoftbackPublished: St. Helens Metropolitan Borough Council Community Leisure Department, 1990Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an illustrated record of...
Her Sunburnt Country: The Extraordinary Literary Life of Dorothea Mackellar
Author: Deborah FitzGerald Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 The official biography of Australian poet and writer Dorothea Mackellar, author of the celebrated poem 'My Country.' 'I love a sunburnt...
Loving Helen
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Helen Mirren: Prime Suspect: A Celebration
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Nominated for both an Oscar and a Tony and twice named Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival, Helen Mirren is one of the preeminent performers of her generation, according...
Conveniently Wed to a Spy
Author: Helen Dickson
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 384
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Oaths and Omissions: A Dark and Spicy Romance Inspired By Helen of
From USA Today bestselling author Sav R. Miller comes a dark fake dating romance inspired by the Helen of Troy and Trojan War myths. Some women are worth waging wars...
Helen Mirren: In the Frame: My Life in Words and Pictures
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The Mark Of The Maker: A Portrait Of Helen Waddell
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Helen's Inheritance
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Author: Dora Joan PotterBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1950Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerHelen's Inheritance by Dora Joan Potter presents a compelling narrative of a young...
What Difference Does Writing Make?: Leading Writers on Writing
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No Time For Disability: The Helen Gillies Story
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageNo Time For Disability: The Helen Gillies Story by Susan Hudson chronicles the extraordinary...
The Bodysurfers
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Author: Robert DreweBinding: PaperbackPublished: PICADOR AUSTRALIA, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Bodysurfers presents a compelling collection of interconnected narratives that chronicle...
The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books
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Sarn Helen: A Journey Through Wales, Past, Present and Future
Author: Tom BulloughFormat: Hardback, 140mm x 220mm, 415g, 288 pagesPublished: Granta Books, United Kingdom, 2023Sarn Helen - Helen's Causeway - is the old Roman Road that runs from the south...
Metaphor & Memory
From the author of The Messiah of Stockholm and Art and Ardor comes a new collection of supple, provocative, and intellectually dazzling essays. In Metaphor & Memory, Cynthia Ozick writes...
The Tears of Sovereignty: Perspectives of Power in Renaissance Drama
A comparative study of the representation of sovereignty in paradigmatic plays of early modernity, The Tears of Sovereignty argues that the great playwrights of the period-William Shakespeare, Lope de Vega,...
New Orleans: A Writer's City
The neighborhoods of New Orleans have given rise to an extraordinary outpouring of important writing. Over the last century and a half or so, these stories and songs have given...
The Realists: Portraits Of Eight Novelists
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Author: C. P. SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsC.P. Snow's The Realists presents a compelling collection of literary essays, offering incisive portraits of...
Idiot: Life Stories from the Creator of Help Helen Smash
Laura Clery makes a living by sharing inappropriate comedy sketches with millions of strangers on the internet. She writes songs about her anatomy, talks trash about her one-eyed rescue pug,...
Hemingway: The Writer As Artist
In this fourth edition of the best-known critical study of Hemingway's work Carlos Baker has completely revised the two opening chapters, which deal with the young Hemingway's career in Paris,...
The Imagery And Poetry Of Lucretius
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Author: David WestBinding: HardbackPublished: Edinburgh University Press, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book analyzes the imagery and poetry of Lucretius. It provides insights into the literary...
501 Great Writers: A Comprehensive Guide to the Giants of Literature
From the creators of the acclaimed 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die comes this enthralling, in-depth guide to 501 outstanding novelists, poets, playwrights, philosophers and essayists from around...
The Fiction Writer
Author: Jillian Cantor Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A gripping tale of romance, intrigue and deadly secrets - for fans of Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca, Colleen Hoover's Verity and...