Kate Williams Bücher

Spannender Jugendthriller um 10 Influencer: innen auf einer einsamen Insel, die zur tödlichen Falle wird. Für Fans von «The I-Land» und «One of Us Is Lying». Jeder kennt Unknown Island – es ist das exklusivste Reiseziel der Welt. Weiße Sandstrände, türkisfarbenes Meer, Luxusunterkünfte … Nur geladene Gäste dürfen kommen und niemand über einundzwanzig. Plus: Es ist absolut kostenlos. Wer würde also nicht hinwollen? Über eine virale Kampagne werden die Türen des Resorts zum ersten Mal und exklusiv für zehn ausgewählte Influencer: innen geöffnet. Jeder kennt sie: Da ist die Gamerin, die Beauty-Bloggerin, das Rich Girl, der Superstar, der Nachwuchspolitiker, die Umweltaktivistin, der DJ, die CEO, der Sternekoch und der Sportler. Was sie nicht wissen: Sie wurden nicht wegen ihrer Followerzahlen auf die Insel eingeladen. Jede: r von ihnen hütet ein tödliches Geheimnis, und es scheint, als hätte jemand entschieden, dass die Zeit der Rache gekommen ist. Unknown Island ist kein Urlaub, es ist eine Falle. Und es sieht alles danach aus, als würden diese zehn trotz all ihres Einflusses nie wieder nach Hause zurückkehren ... «Social media has never been this scary.» ( Kirkus Reviews)

From kitchen table to protest marches, The Suffragette Cookbook is a history of female love and power.

'Young Elizabeth' explores the sheltered upbringing of the young princess, with a gentle father and domineering mother, her complicated relationship with her sister, Princess Margaret, and her dependence on her nanny, Marion Crawfie Crawford.

This essential guide takes students through the planning for each stage of their dissertation, from hatching an idea to handing in their finished project. Short, succinct chapters cover everything from devising a research question and engaging with the literature to choosing a methodology and structuring an argument. It features ten sample dissertations from a range of subject areas, so that students can better anticipate what lies ahead, practical advice at every step and action plans to keep students on track. This book is the ideal companion to all students completing a dissertation as part of their undergraduate or postgraduate studies, whatever their subject area.

Mary and Elizabeth: cousins, rivals, queens. All around Mary and Elizabeth were sycophants, spies and detractors who wanted their dominion, their favour and their bodies. For Mary, Elizabeth was a fellow queen with whom she dreamed of a lasting friendship.

"Students need to think critically about what they read or hear. This fully-updated and accessible guide shows students what being 'critical' in their work means, and how to bring that 'critical' dimension into all the work they do. It addresses the need and the skills of being critical in relation to reading and writing and is ideal for students at any level"--

Focusing on Queen Victoria's ascent to the throne and her formative years, this gripping account offers an in-depth look at her early reign. As the official royal historian for CNN, the author provides unique insights and historical context that complement the PBS Masterpiece series, making it an essential read for fans of royal history and drama. The narrative captures the challenges and triumphs faced by Victoria as she navigates the complexities of her role and the expectations of her time.

A colourful non-fiction picture book by author, historian and TV presenter Prof Kate Williams, introducing readers to Queen Elizabeth - the life, the legacy, the crown and the corgies - who would grow up the become the longest- ever serving British monarch. The perfect Christmas gift with a paperback out in time for the Platinum Jubilee

It concludes with a section on applying reflective practices to personal development and career planning. This handy guide is an indispensable resource for students of all disciplines and levels, who are required to develop and demonstrate reflective qualities in their work.