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Enticement

by Gill Paul

2000

Jenny follows a new lover to France, then returns bewildered to London after he vanishes. Suspecting she is being watched, she pursues answers across three countries and discovers that the affair has entangled her in a danger she never anticipated.

Compulsion

by Gill Paul

2001

Doctor Nicola Drew is stunned when her fiancé, the volatile Indonesian artist Sedic, abruptly ends their engagement in a humiliating way. His refusal to explain leaves her facing a painful breakup and unanswered questions about the man she expected to marry.

Comic-strip hero Captain Competent transforms domestic repairs into illustrated lessons for reluctant do-it-yourselfers. Through the mishaps of Kevin Klutz, the manual introduces tools, basic repairs, flatpack assembly, plumbing, and decorating in a sequence of practical household projects.

This compact guide presents several short detox plans, each accompanied by recipes, menus, and shopping lists. It outlines the author's approach to changing diet and daily habits over forty-eight hours, with additional discussion of related products and therapies.

Organized alphabetically, this guide estimates energy expenditure for more than a hundred everyday activities at different body weights. Playful comparisons with familiar foods frame its exploration of movement, from sports and chores to conversation and other ordinary routines.

Drawing on a meeting of editors and translators in London, this symposium considers how literary works are translated into English. The collected discussion examines professional practice and shared approaches to producing translations for readers in Britain and the United States.

Thirteen newlywed couples boarded the Titanic for a honeymoon that became a disaster. Gill Paul traces their relationships and the contrasting fates of passengers whose hopes for married life were transformed by the sinking and its aftermath.

Women & Children First

by Gill Paul

2012

Passengers from sharply different backgrounds confront the sinking of the Titanic and the lives left afterward. A steward, an Irish mother, and other survivors struggle with choices, new attachments, and the lasting consequences of a catastrophe that destroyed their certainties.

Civil War Love Stories

by Gill Paul

2013

Fourteen couples reveal the personal cost of the American Civil War through their relationships and correspondence. These accounts follow lovers on both sides of the conflict, tracing how separation, military service, and loss shaped their hopes for life together.

The Secret Affair

by Gill Paul

2013

Historical adviser Diana Bailey joins the troubled Cleopatra production in Rome, hoping to escape her own marriage. As the Burton-Taylor affair attracts attention and the film's finances deteriorate, she discovers troubling secrets beneath the spectacle of Hollywood glamour.

Eat Yourself Calm

by Gill Paul

2014

Combining ingredient profiles, recipes, and weekly meal plans, this guide presents food choices through the lens of stress management. Gill Paul outlines dietary approaches associated with calm and concentration, with a practical emphasis on preparing everyday meals.

Eat Yourself Happy

by Gill Paul

2014

This food and recipe guide explores the author's proposed links between eating patterns and mood. Ingredient profiles, a symptom-based reference section, and weekly menus accompany more than sixty recipes intended to help readers organize meals around emotional wellbeing.

Eat Yourself Thin

by Gill Paul

2014

Gill Paul presents an approach to weight management focused on food types and low-glycemic eating rather than calorie counting. Recipes and meal plans accompany discussions of appetite, hormones, and the varied circumstances that can affect a person's weight.

Eat Yourself to Energy

by Gill Paul

2014

This guide connects food choices with the experience of daily energy and fatigue. Ingredient profiles and a problem-solving section lead into recipes and weekly menus, presenting the author's approach to planning meals for steadier energy across the day.

Fourteen relationships reveal the private lives behind Hollywood's public glamour from the 1920s through the 1970s. Photographs and historical material accompany accounts of romances shaped by fame, scandal, ambition, and the pressures surrounding some of cinema's best-known stars.

Fourteen musical relationships trace the distance between public image and private life from the 1950s into the early twenty-first century. Famous and less familiar couples reveal contrasting experiences of romance, conflict, and partnership within the changing world of popular music.

Fourteen royal romances explore how personal desire collides with dynastic expectation and public responsibility. Spanning seven centuries, the accounts include celebrated marriages, controversial affairs, and relationships whose real emotions complicate the familiar image of a royal fairy tale.

World War I Love Stories

by Gill Paul

2014

Letters, diaries, memoirs, and family memories illuminate relationships shaped by the First World War. These accounts cross national and class boundaries, tracing how wartime urgency encouraged declarations of love and how separation, danger, and loss tested those bonds.

Fourteen couples’ experiences show how the Second World War disrupted relationships and brought unlikely partners together. Photographs and personal material accompany accounts of love across national and social boundaries, including what became of the couples after the fighting ended.

Ingredient profiles, recipes, and weekly menus organize this guide's discussion of food and cognitive wellbeing. Gill Paul presents dietary ideas associated with concentration, alertness, and sleep, alongside practical meal planning intended to make those choices easier to adopt.

No Place For A Lady

by Gill Paul

2015

As the Crimean War worsens, Dorothea travels to its hospitals to find the younger sister who eloped with an officer. Nursing alongside Florence Nightingale, she discovers that Lucy faces struggles of her own and may not welcome being found.

We Sink or Swim Together

by Gill Paul

2015

Gerda and Jack fall in love while crossing the Atlantic aboard the Lusitania in 1915. When a torpedo strikes near the end of the voyage, their new connection is tested by urgent decisions about survival on the sinking ship.

Fifty objects trace changes in medicine across twelve thousand years, from early surgical evidence to modern protective equipment. Illustrated entries place treatments, discoveries, and technologies in their social settings, showing how practical inventions altered responses to illness and injury.

The Secret Wife

by Gill Paul

2016

In revolutionary Russia, Grand Duchess Tatiana's romance with a cavalry officer faces disaster. A century later, an Englishwoman retreating to a family cabin discovers a jeweled pendant that draws her into the long-hidden connections between their lives.

Another Woman's Husband

by Gill Paul

2017

A friendship beginning with the young Wallis Warfield unfolds alongside a modern woman's search after witnessing Princess Diana's fatal crash. Separated by decades, their stories converge through a forgotten connection, betrayal, and a scandal involving the royal family.

The Lost Daughter

by Gill Paul

2018

Imprisoned with her family in 1918, Maria Romanov finds a brief escape in dangerous flirtations with guards. Decades later, Val investigates her father's disturbing final confession and discovers clues that draw her toward the lost grand duchess's fate.

Jackie and Maria

by Gill Paul

2020

Jackie Kennedy and Maria Callas pursue escape from unhappy marriages and demanding public lives, each drawn toward Aristotle Onassis. Their overlapping relationships form a fictional exploration of ambition, intimacy, rivalry, and the personal costs hidden behind extraordinary fame.

The Collector's Daughter

by Gill Paul

2021

Evelyn Herbert leaves aristocratic expectations behind to join the search for Tutankhamun's tomb. Its discovery transforms her life, but subsequent tragedies and an inquiry fifty years later force her to revisit what happened inside the burial chamber.

The Manhattan Girls

by Gill Paul

2022

In 1920s New York, Dorothy Parker and three ambitious women form a bridge group that becomes a close friendship. Careers, romances, and social pressures test their bonds, while protecting Dorothy from her own fragility becomes their most difficult challenge.

A Beautiful Rival

by Gill Paul

2023

Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubinstein build cosmetics empires in a world offering women limited opportunities. Their determination hardens into a decades-long rivalry marked by commercial espionage, stolen employees, and personal sacrifices as each struggles to outdo the other.

Scandalous Women

by Gill Paul

2024

Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann challenge publishing's expectations with controversial novels while a young editorial assistant struggles to advance. Their intertwined ambitions confront sexism, public hostility, and private secrets in a fictional account of women seeking success on their own terms.

Detox

by Gill Paul

Gill Paul introduces the ideas behind detox diets and the body's own waste-processing systems. The guide surveys dietary changes and lifestyle practices associated with detoxing, presenting the author's framework for readers considering that approach to eating and wellbeing.

Stop Smoking

by Gill Paul

Gill Paul surveys approaches to giving up cigarettes, describing their methods alongside common withdrawal experiences and reasons people smoke. The guide also considers setbacks, motivation, and changes to daily routines intended to support readers after they have stopped.

Standalone Gill Paul books

  1. Book cover for "The Daily Telegraph Family Encyclopedia of Baby, Toddler and Childcare"
  2. Book cover for "Enticement"

    Enticement

    by Gill Paul

    2000
  3. Book cover for "Compulsion"

    Compulsion

    by Gill Paul

    2001
  4. Book cover for "The Fantastic Home Maintenance Manual: Featuring Captain Competent and the Toolbelt of Power"

    The Fantastic Home Maintenance Manual: Featuring Captain Competent and the Toolbelt of Power

    by Gill Paul

    2006Featuring Captain Competent and the Toolbelt of Power
  5. Book cover for "48-Hour Detox: Quick-Fix Plans for Healthy Weight Loss"

    48-Hour Detox: Quick-Fix Plans for Healthy Weight Loss

    by Gill Paul

    2008Quick-Fix Plans for Healthy Weight Loss
  6. Book cover for "The Little Book of Calorie Burning"
  7. Book cover for "Translation in Practice: A Symposium"

    Translation in Practice: A Symposium

    by Gill Paul

    2009A Symposium
  8. Book cover for "Titanic Love Stories: The True Stories of 13 Honeymoon Couples Who Sailed on the Titanic"

    Titanic Love Stories: The True Stories of 13 Honeymoon Couples Who Sailed on the Titanic

    by Gill Paul

    2011The True Stories of 13 Honeymoon Couples Who Sailed on the Titanic
  9. Book cover for "Women & Children First"

    Women & Children First

    by Gill Paul

    2012
  10. Book cover for "Civil War Love Stories"

    Civil War Love Stories

    by Gill Paul

    2013
  11. Book cover for "The Secret Affair"

    The Secret Affair

    by Gill Paul

    2013
  12. Book cover for "Eat Yourself Calm"

    Eat Yourself Calm

    by Gill Paul

    2014
  13. Book cover for "Eat Yourself Happy"

    Eat Yourself Happy

    by Gill Paul

    2014
  14. Book cover for "Eat Yourself Thin"

    Eat Yourself Thin

    by Gill Paul

    2014
  15. Book cover for "Eat Yourself to Energy"

    Eat Yourself to Energy

    by Gill Paul

    2014
  16. Book cover for "Hollywood Love Stories: True Love Stories from the Golden Days of the Silver Screen"

    Hollywood Love Stories: True Love Stories from the Golden Days of the Silver Screen

    by Gill Paul

    2014True Love Stories from the Golden Days of the Silver Screen
  17. Book cover for "Rock 'n' Roll Love Stories: True tales of the passion and drama behind the stage acts"

    Rock 'n' Roll Love Stories: True tales of the passion and drama behind the stage acts

    by Gill Paul

    2014True Tales of the Passion and Drama Behind the Stage Acts
  18. Book cover for "Royal Love Stories: The tales behind the real-life romances of Europe's kings & queens"

    Royal Love Stories: The tales behind the real-life romances of Europe's kings & queens

    by Gill Paul

    2014The Tales Behind the Real-Life Romances of Europe's Kings & Queens
  19. Book cover for "World War I Love Stories"

    World War I Love Stories

    by Gill Paul

    2014
  20. Book cover for "World War II Love Stories"
  21. Book cover for "Eat Yourself Smart: Ingredients & recipes to boost your brain power"

    Eat Yourself Smart: Ingredients & recipes to boost your brain power

    by Gill Paul

    2015Ingredients & Recipes to Boost Your Brain Power
  22. Book cover for "No Place For A Lady"

    No Place For A Lady

    by Gill Paul

    2015
  23. Book cover for "We Sink or Swim Together"

    We Sink or Swim Together

    by Gill Paul

    2015
  24. Book cover for "A History of Medicine in 50 Objects"
  25. Book cover for "The Secret Wife"

    The Secret Wife

    by Gill Paul

    2016
  26. Book cover for "Another Woman's Husband"

    Another Woman's Husband

    by Gill Paul

    2017
  27. Book cover for "The Lost Daughter"

    The Lost Daughter

    by Gill Paul

    2018
  28. Book cover for "Jackie and Maria"

    Jackie and Maria

    by Gill Paul

    2020
  29. Book cover for "The Collector's Daughter"

    The Collector's Daughter

    by Gill Paul

    2021
  30. Book cover for "The Manhattan Girls"

    The Manhattan Girls

    by Gill Paul

    2022
  31. Book cover for "A Beautiful Rival"

    A Beautiful Rival

    by Gill Paul

    2023
  32. Book cover for "Scandalous Women"

    Scandalous Women

    by Gill Paul

    2024
  33. Book cover for "Detox"

    Detox

    by Gill Paul

    Publication date unknown
  34. Book cover for "Stop Smoking"

    Stop Smoking

    by Gill Paul

    Publication date unknown

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