In Her Own Footsteps: Flora Ross and Her Struggle for Identity and Independence in the Colonial West (Richardson D. J.)(Paperback)

In Her Own Footsteps: Flora Ross and Her Struggle for Identity and Independence in the Colonial West (Richardson D. J.)(Paperback)

In the summer of 1859, British and American troops stood at the brink of war over a small island in the Pacific Northwest, each claiming sovereignty over the region in a military standoff that has become known as the 'Pig War' of San Juan Island. In the midst of the dispute sat a Hudson's Bay

Blood Sisters (Yideum Kim)(Paperback)

A woman in 1980s Korea struggles to understand her identity and live an authentic life in the face of

My Own Story - Inspiration for the major motion picture Suffragette (Pankhurst Emmeline)(Paperback / softback)

The great leader of the women's suffrage movement tells the story of her struggles in her own words. Emmeline Pankhurst grew up all too aware of the prevailing attitude of her day: that men were considered superior to

Love, Pamela: Her new memoir, taking control of her own narrative for the first time - Pamela Anderson

ACTRESS. ICON. ACTIVIST. Her story, in her voice, for the first time.In this honest, layered and unforgettable book that alternates between storytelling and her own poetry, Pamela Anderson breaks the mould of the celebrity memoir while taking back the tale that has been crafted about her.Her blond

Call Me Athena: Girl from Detroit (Smith Colby Cedar)(Paperback)

This enchanting novel in verse captures one woman's struggle for equality, independence, and identity as a Greek immigrant in troubled 1930s America. Call Me Athena: Girl from Detroit is a beautifully written novel in verse loosely based on author Colby Cedar Smith's maternal grandmother. The story

The Prophetess: Deborah's Story (Smith Jill Eileen)(Paperback)

Outspoken and fearless, Deborah has faith in God but struggles to see the potential her own life holds. As an Israelite woman, she'll marry, have a family, and seek to teach her children about Adonai--and those tasks seem to be more than enough to occupy her time. But God has another plan for her

Coconut - A Black girl fostered by a white family in the 1960s and her search for belonging and identity (Olajide Florence)(Paperback / softback)

A generation of Nigerian children were born in Britain in the fifties and sixties, privately fostered by white families, then taken to Nigeria by their parents. Coconut is the story of one of those

Seven Ages (Gluck Louise)(Paperback / softback)

In contemplating her own death, Louise Gluck confronts the possible and the inevitable in this, her ninth and boldest

Lost Homestead - My Mother, Partition and the Punjab (Wheeler Marina)(Paperback / softback)

Through her mother's memories, accounts from her Indian family and her own research in both India and Pakistan, constitutional and human rights lawyer, Marina Wheeler, explores how the peoples of these new nations struggled to recover and rebuild their

Left in the West: Literature, Culture, and Progressive Politics in the American West (Woods Gioia)(Paperback)

In this edited collection, Gioia Woods and her contributors bring together histories, biographies, close readings, and theories about the literary and cultural Left in the American West--as it is distinct from the more often-theorized literary left in major eastern metropolitan centers. Left in the

Wilcroft Chronicles: The Waterfall Warrior (Lewis Owen B)(Paperback / softback)

Hannah is a hotel worker, who struggles with depression after a trauma in her childhood and a toxic ex-boyfriend. Callum is a student, questioning his own sanity since a strange young man appeared on the other side of his mirror. When Hannah disappears, her brother Callum determines to find

Flora and the Flamingo (Flora and Her Feathered Friends Books, Baby Books for Girls, Baby Girl Book, Picture Book for Toddlers) (Idle Molly)(Pevná vazba)

In this magical Caldecott Honor-winning picture book, Flora and her graceful flamingo friend wordlessly explore the trials and joys of friendship through an elaborate synchronized dance. Every little ballerina dreams of her turn as a dancing diva. Endearing Flora in swimsuit, bathing cap, and

Born In Death (Robb J. D.)(Paperback / softback)

The new and reissued J. D. Robb classic from the 'In Death' series, in which Eve must face her fears and save a young, pregnant woman caught in a terrible trail of

Proofs and Theories (Gluck Louise)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of essays in which the author writes of her own upbringing, her human and literary antecedents, and also dwells on lives and poems. The book includes writings on T.S. Eliot, George Oppen, Sylvia Plath, Robinson Jeffers, Wallace Stevens, and John

Olivia's Curtain Call (Gardner Lyn)(Paperback / softback)

Olivia and her friends are auditioning for a production of Romeo and Juliet in the West End. It makes Olivia realise just how much she wants to be an actress, like her mum was. But her father asks her to perform with him in a high-wire stunt instead. When the curtain falls, will everyone get their

Viking Adventures: The World to the West (Elkerton Andy)(Paperback)

Bold and daring adventures of boy hero Oolaf in the world of

The Rover and Other Plays (Behn Aphra)(Paperback)

Aphra Behn (1640-89) was both successful and controversial in her own lifetime; her achievements are now recognized less equivocally and her plays, often revived, demonstrate wit, compassion and remarkable range. This edition brings together her most important comedies in a single volume: The

Here and Now - Living in the Spirit (Nouwen Henri J. M.)(Paperback / softback)

Diana: Her True Story--In Her Own Words (Morton Andrew)(Paperback)

The sensational biography of Princess Diana, written with her cooperation and now featuring exclusive new material to commemorate the 20th anniversary of her death. When Diana: Her True Story was first published in 1992, it forever changed the way the public viewed the British monarchy. Greeted

In My Mother's Footsteps - A Palestinian Refugee Returns Home (Halaby Mona Hajjar)(Paperback / softback)

In My Mother's Footsteps is a moving and heart-rending journey of a daughter discovering her roots and recovering her mother's beloved past. It's also an intimate and tender account of daily life for Palestinians as never seen before. For fans of The Bookseller of Kabul and The Beekeeper of

Queen's Speech - An Intimate Portrait of the Queen in her Own Words (Seward Ingrid)(Paperback / softback)

A fascinating study of the Queen's life and her reign, as seen through her own speeches over the last 75

Montgomery Clift: A Biography (Bosworth Patricia)(Paperback)

'...Because of Bosworth's artistry, her ability to choose the right details, and her own immersion in the subject... this book is an amazing excursion into a life.' -New York Times Book Review 'It stands as the definitive work on the gifted, haunted actor.' -Los Angeles Times, 'Here it is - the

We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Jackson Shirley)(Paperback / softback)

Living in the Blackwood family home with only her sister Constance and her Uncle Julian for company, Merricat just wants to preserve their delicate way of life. But ever since Constance was acquitted of murdering the rest of the family, the world isn't leaving the Blackwoods alone. And when Cousin

Learning to Love the Girl in the Mirror: A Teenage Girl's Guide to Living a Happy and Healthy Life (Donald Helena Grace)(Paperback)

This book is for every girl who has ever looked in the mirror and criticized her own reflection; for every girl who has ever compared herself negatively to others; for every girl who has ever thought of dieting; and for every girl who is already struggling with negative body image issues and