Helen: 3878 books

Penguin Specials are designed to fill a gap. Written to be read over a long commute or a short journey, they are original and exclusively in digital form. This is a chilling tale by Helen Dunmore. 'It was nothing, she tells herself, but her body knows better.' Florence lives in the country,...

A celebrated winner of fiction's Orange Prize, Helen Dunmore is as spellbinding a storyteller in her poetry as in her novels. Glad of These Times is full of haunting, joyous and wry narratives. These poems explore the fleetingness of life, its sweetness and intensity, the short time we have on earth...

*"I loved it." —Ann Patchett * The bestselling author of American Housewife ("Dark, deadpan and truly inventive." --The New York Times Book Review) is back with a fiercely funny collection of essays on marriage and manners, thank-you notes and three-ways, ghosts, gunshots,...

Poems 1786 Helen Maria Williams, british novelist, poet, and translator of French-language works (1762-1827) This ebook presents «Poems 1786», from Helen Maria Williams. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. TABLE OF CONTENTS -01-...

Two novellas about the deep connections we forge with the people we love, and the pain of breaking those connections. In Honour, Kathleen and Frank are amicably separated, in contact through shared parenting of their young daughter, Flo. But when Frank finds a new partner and wants a divorce,...

A powerful, witty, and taut novel about a complex friendship between two women—one dying, the other called to care for her—from an internationally acclaimed and award-winning author How much of ourselves must we give up to help a friend in need? Helen has little idea what lies ahead—and...

'A captivating new novel by the bestselling author' SUNDAY EXPRESS This summer’s MUST-READ: a heart-warming romantic comedy, perfect for fans of Lucy Diamond and Carole Matthews. Four adults. One moment that will change everything. Martha is a happily married mum-of-two. But when she...

From New York Times bestselling author Helen Brown comes a witty, uplifting novel about a woman who discovers that it's never too late to build the home--and the life--you've always longed for… The windows rattle. The roof leaks. Every surface cries out to be stripped, painted, or polished....

NPR Best Book of the Year New York Public Library's Best Books for Adults At last a new book: a baker’s dozen of stories all with Helen DeWitt’s razor-sharp genius For sheer unpredictable brilliance, Gogol may come to mind, but no author alive today takes a reader as far as...

* A Poetry Book Society Recommendation 2016* 'When we climb alone en cordée feminine,** we are magicians of the Alps – we make the routes we follow disappear' The poems of Helen Mort's second collection offer an unforgettable perspective on the heights we scale and the distances we...

Conversations on sustainability, renewable energy, and other pressing issues: “A level of intellectual discussion all too absent in our national discourse.” —Booklist A co-founder of Physicians for Social Responsibility, named one of the most influential women of the twentieth century...

Favored poet Helen Steiner Rice’s beautiful verse has been treasured for decades. Her work continues to encourage readers as they experience the heavenly Father’s blessings in Barbour’s Value Book line! Readers will be inspired to share Helen Steiner Rice’s uplifting verse again and again with A...

Acclaimed poet Helen Steiner Rice’s beautiful verse has been treasured for decades. Her work continues to speak to readers as they experience the profound joy in Barbour's newest 160-page Value Book! Readers will be inspired to share Helen Steiner Rice’s beloved verse again and again with A Collection...

Acclaimed poet Helen Steiner Rice’s beautiful verse has been treasured for decades. Her work continues to speak to readers as they experience heaven’s comfort in Barbour's newest 160-page Value Book! You’ll be inspired to share Helen Steiner Rice’s beloved verse again and again with A Collection...