Stargazing: Memoirs of a Young Lighthouse Keeper
8 best books like Stargazing: Memoirs of a Young Lighthouse Keeper (Peter Hill): The Bungalow Mystery, Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear. Get On the Mat. Love Your Body., The Lighthouse Stevensons: The extraordinary story of the building of the Scottish lighthouses by the ancestors of Robert Louis Stevenson, Healing from Hidden Abuse: A Journey Through the Stages of Recovery from Psychological Abuse, Erebus: The Story of a Ship, My Mother, the Psychopath: Growing Up In The Shadow Of A Monster, Ring the Hill, Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain’s Poorest Towns
| Author | Carolyn Keene |
| ISBN | 1557091579 |
The book starts off with heart pounding action, as Nancy and her friend Helen are caught out on the lake in a thunderstorm. Will they reach the shore through the blowing winds and treacherous waves? Luckily, a young gal, Laura, hears Nancy's cries for help and rescues the two. After introductions are...
Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear. Get On the Mat. Love Your Body.
| Author | Jessamyn Stanley |
| ISBN | 0761193111 |
From the unforgettable teacher Jessamyn Stanley comes Every Body Yoga, a book that breaks all the stereotypes.
It’s a book of inspiration for beginners of all shapes and sizes: If Jessamyn could transcend these emotional and physical barriers, so can we.
It’s a book for readers...
| Author | Bella Bathurst |
| ISBN | 0006530761 |
I for one had no idea that the 14 lighthouses dotting the Scottish coast were all built by the same Stevenson family that produced Robert Louis Stevenson, Scotland's most famous novelist. But Bella Bathurst throws a powerful, revolving light into the darkness of this historical tradition.
Robert...
Healing from Hidden Abuse: A Journey Through the Stages of Recovery from Psychological Abuse
| Author | Shannon Thomas |
| ISBN | 0997829087 |
Within every community, toxic people can be found hiding in families, couples, companies, and places of worship. The cryptic nature of psychological abuse involves repetitious mind games played by one individual or a group of people.
Psychological abuse leaves no bruises. There are no...
Erebus: The Story of a Ship
In his major new work, Michael Palin – former Monty Python stalwart and much-loved television globe-trotter – brings to life the world and voyages of HMS Erebus, from its construction in the naval dockyards of Pembroke, to the part it played in Ross’s Antarctic expedition of 1839–43, to its...
My Mother, the Psychopath: Growing Up In The Shadow Of A Monster
What do you do when the person you’re meant to trust the most in the world is the one trying to destroy you?
‘When people met her they thought how lovely she was, this attractive woman with a beautiful laugh. But she was one person in public and another behind closed doors. Who would she be today? The...
Ring the Hill is a book written around, and about, hills: it includes a northern hill, a European hill, some hills from East Anglia that can barely be called hills at all. Each chapter takes a type of hill – whether it be knoll, cap, cliff, tor, bump or even mere hillock – as a starting point.
These...
Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain’s Poorest Towns
| Author | Kerry Hudson |
| ISBN | 1784742457 |
What does it really mean to be poor in Britain today? A prizewinning novelist revisits her childhood and some of the country's most deprived towns
'When every day of your life you have been told you have nothing of value to offer, that you are worth nothing to society, can you ever escape that sense...
