1519 results for 'Mollo, Victor'

Hardcover, 304 pages, published March 2024 by Duckworth Books. In the late 19th century Welsh borders, Eliza Mace's life is marked by struggle and independence. Her father's mysterious disappearance...

The Penguin Book of Victorian Women in Crime: Forgotten Cops and Private Eyes from the Time of Sherlock Holmes by Michael Sims. In the late 19th century, women were making their mark on the world of...

The Last Empress and Her Grandmother: A Unique Bond. This book tells the story of the close relationship between Alexandra, Russia's last empress, and her grandmother, Queen Victoria. Born into a...

Discover the fascinating world of fungi through the eyes of M. F. Lewis, a pioneering female mycologist from Victorian England. This beautifully illustrated volume collects hundreds of watercolors...

Discover the pivotal moments that shaped the outcome of World War I in this comprehensive and engaging account.Saul David's 100 DAYS TO VICTORY takes you on a journey through the key events of one...

The Enemy by Tom Wood is a gripping thriller that follows an unlikely alliance between two adversaries. Victor, a skilled assassin, has been paired with the CIA for a high-stakes mission. With just...

Explore the natural beauty of Vancouver Island with this comprehensive guide to family-friendly walks and hikes. Spanning from Victoria to Nanaimo, this two-volume set offers a diverse range of...

Operation Allied Force 1999: A Comprehensive History of NATO's Airpower Victory in Kosovo On March 24, 1999, NATO launched Operation Allied Force, a military operation aimed at stopping Serbia's...

This collection of 45 traditional Christmas stories and poems is a treasure trove of festive tales from days gone by. Featuring works by renowned authors such as Charles Dickens, Clement C. Moore,...

Ronald Reagan's victory in the 1980 presidential election was a turning point in American politics. Andrew Busch examines this landmark contest in his comprehensive study, revealing how it reflected...

When Andrew's family moves house, he strikes up an unexpected friendship with his neighbour Victor. They soon discover a shared interest in tracking the movements of RAF planes flying overhead...

Andrew Roberts's Masters and Commanders: The Military Geniuses who led the West to Victory in WWII tells the story of how four great leaders fought each other over how best to fight Hitler. Four key...

God's Story for You: Discover the Person God Created You to Be In the beginning, God created heaven and earth, but He wanted something more - a person in His own image. This study explores how God...

Murder at the Louvre sets the stage for a gripping whodunnit in 19th-century Paris. When Abigail Wilson arrives at her scheduled meeting with Professor Alphonse Flamand, she finds him dead and...

This 1974 publication showcases the finest illustrations from Harper's Bazar between 1867 and 1898, offering a glimpse into the evolution of fashion during its peak period. The book features an...

The Battle of Saratoga: A Turning Point in American History Kevin J. Weddle's comprehensive history of the Battle of Saratoga offers a fresh perspective on this pivotal moment in the American...

Historical Wig Styling: Victorian to the Present is a comprehensive guide to creating authentic hairstyles for theatrical productions and events. This second edition covers styles from the Victorian...

The Army of the Tennessee: A Lean Fighting Machine Composed almost entirely of Midwesterners, the Army of the Tennessee was molded into a skilled fighting machine by Ulysses S. Grant and William...

Barefoot in the Park: A Comedy A witty and charming comedy of love and marriage, Barefoot in the Park follows the misadventures of newlyweds Corrie and Paul as they navigate their new life together...

Victor Frankenstein's dream of creating life comes to life in this retelling of Mary Shelley's classic horror story. As lightning flashes across the sky, his creature stirs.Part of the Usborne...

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo is a beautifully bound edition in the Macmillan Collector's Library series. This stunning hardcover features real cloth binding, high-quality paper, and...

Grammy Award winner Victor Wooten's inspiring parable explores the importance of music in today's world. As we listen to the soundtrack of our lives, music and its encompassing aspects are...

The story of Operation Red Wings, a pivotal moment in the Global War on Terror, is told in vivid detail by author Ed Darack. The book reveals the complete, yet untold, story of the 2005 operation,...

As war finally draws to a close and the lights come back on across Europe, the Bluebird Girls' rise to fame is complete. In their journey from singing trio to household name, Bea Herron, Ivy Sparrow,...

A beautifully photographed collection of homes transformed into sacred spaces, where people have found comfort, healing, and growth. This book takes readers on a journey inside fourteen homes across...

365 days of life-changing encouragement to live in victory. This devotional from Andrew Wommack offers powerful daily readings that will appeal to readers you to forgive, love and give by following...

Curtain Down at Her Majesty's: A Glimpse into Queen Victoria's Final DaysBased on fascinating first-hand accounts, this book offers a unique perspective on the life and impact of one of history's...

The Horse Soldiers: A True Story of Heroism and Ambush in Afghanistan. In 2001, a small band of US Special Forces soldiers rode into Afghanistan on horseback, determined to defeat the Taliban. Their...

A gripping gothic tale set in 1871 County Durham, where secrets and deception entwine. Harriet Fleet takes a job as governess to Eleanor Wainwright, but soon finds herself spying on her charge rather...

Train your mind to conquer challenges and live victoriously with this practical scriptural plan. Battle Ready offers twelve easy-to-implement confidence-building mind-sets designed to transform your...

The Mothers of Victory Street is a heart-wrenching historical novel by Pam Howes. Set in 1946 Liverpool, the story follows Bella Harrison as she tries to rebuild her life after the devastating...

The Politics of Gender in Victorian Britain: Masculinity, Political Culture and the Struggle for Women's Rights This groundbreaking history of Victorian politics and feminism challenges traditional...

Engineers of Victory: The Problem Solvers who Turned the Tide in the Second World WarA new account of how the Allies overcame formidable hurdles to achieve unconditional surrender, revealing the...

Victoria & Abdul: A True Story of Unlikely Friendship In 1887, a young Indian man named Abdul Karim arrived in England to serve as a waiter during Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. What began as a...

The River Pollution Dilemma in Victorian England: Nuisance Law Versus Economic Efficiency by Leslie Rosenthal In 19th-century Britain, rapid urbanisation transformed the economy and created new...

The Literature of Struggle: An Anthology of Chartist Fiction by Ian Haywood. This collection brings to light a neglected aspect of the Chartist movement, showcasing the literary output that emerged...

The Men Who Were Sherlock Holmes A True-Life Victorian Murder Mystery by Daniel Smith In 1893, a sensational murder case shook Victorian Britain, drawing together two pioneering forensic experts who...

The Cambridge Companion to Victorian Poetry provides an in-depth exploration of the key issues that preoccupied poets during the 19th century. This comprehensive guide covers topics such as...

James Berry was a man haunted by his past. As one of Britain's most notorious hangmen, he had ended the lives of over 100 criminals in Victorian Ireland. But it was not just his profession that...

This comprehensive guide explores the history of Norwich and Norfolk from prehistoric times to the outbreak of World War I. The authors have carefully curated a selection of fascinating places,...

The Malvern Murders A captivating historical murder mystery set in Victorian England. In 1887, Police Inspector Samuel Ravenscroft is banished to the spa town of Malvern after letting a murderer...

A Student Guide to Clinical Legal Education and Pro Bono provides authoritative guidance on establishing and running a law clinic, as well as practical skills such as interviewing, drafting, and...

The story of how the Victorians achieved a remarkable feat: sending humans to the moon. Iwan Rhys Morus explores the lesser-known innovators who played a crucial role in forging the future.From the...

A deeply researched and much-needed revisionist history that restores the reputation of Wingate and the Chindits, acknowledging for the first time their hugely significant contribution to Allied...

Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World This groundbreaking history reveals the devastating impact of El Niño-induced droughts and famines in the late 19th...

Lady Violet Thorn has retreated to the Suffolk market town of Montford with two servants and her leading character, Ruby Gibson, for company. A jilted thriller writer seeking peace and quiet,...

The German conquest of France in 1940 was arguably the Wehrmacht's greatest military achievement. This fully illustrated new assessment examines the armored force that made the triumph possible,...

A collection of 31 beautifully illustrated Victorian-era homes, each with its own fact-filled caption. These ready-to-color examples showcase a range of architectural styles, from Gothic Revival to...

Admiral Horatio Nelson's Greatest Victories: The History and Legacy of the Battle of the Nile and the Battle of Trafalgar This book explores the life and military legacy of Admiral Lord Horatio...

This groundbreaking study of poverty in 19th-century London offers a unique glimpse into the lives of those living on the margins. In his investigation, Henry Mayhew sought to publish the history of...

A gripping story of murder and intrigue unfolds in this latest thriller from John F. Plimmer's Richard Rayner series. Following a series of killings across the UK, Inspector is tasked with linking...

A Royal Visit to Victory Street is a heart-wrenching family saga set against the backdrop of post-war Liverpool. In 1956, the residents of Victory Street are struggling to rebuild their lives amidst...

A chilling historical mystery set against the Gothic backdrop of Victorian London is revealed in Jody Cooksley's gripping tale. In 1873, Madeleine Brewster finds herself at the centre of a sinister...

The Victorian Era's Vision for Space Exploration By 1900, the world had undergone a period of unprecedented technological change. As the Victorians looked to the skies and beyond, they were inventing...

Exploring the intricacies of mental disease in 19th-century Britain, this book delves into the ways in which doctors investigated the human body within the confines of an asylum. By examining various...

The Girls of Victory Street is an emotional World War Two saga about three young women whose bravery and friendship will see them through the darkest times. In Liverpool, 1939, Bella's life is turned...

Death on a Distant Frontier: A Lost Victory, 1944 by Charles Whiting is a hard-hitting reappraisal of Eisenhower's tactics during World War II. In September 1944, the Allies had made significant...

Saving the People's Forest Open Spaces explores the history of mid-Victorian London's campaign to preserve its commons. Contrary to traditional accounts, popular protest played a significant role in...

The Royal Navy's battleships at the turn of the 20th century were the most powerful battlefleet in the world. These mighty warships represented the cutting edge of naval technology, embodying one of...

Victory in Europe 1944-1945: A Ladybird Expert Book is the latest title from award-winning historian James Holland. This book is part of the popular Ladybird Expert series, which offers in-depth...

Goblin Tales of Lancashire offers a unique glimpse into the darker side of Victorian English literature. This collection of short stories features tales such as Satan's Supper, The Headless Woman,...

The Greek Victories and the Persian Ebb 480-479 BC: The Battles of Salamis, Plataea, Mycale and After This book provides a detailed analysis of the final stages of the Persian invasion of Greece,...

Victoria Crosses on the Western Front - The Final Advance in Flanders and Artois September - October 1918 by Paul Oldfield is a detailed account of the final major battles of World War I. The...

Victory Favors the Fearless: Defeating the 7 Fears That Hold You Back Overcoming fear is essential to achieving your goals and living a happy, successful life. However, it's often the fears that hold...

Kate Mason's plans for independence are put to the test when her father demands she marry an English aristocrat. She accepts any nobleman willing to allow her to pursue her railway ambitions, but...

A Guide to English Pattern Coins in Gold, Silver, Copper, and Pewter From Edward I. to Victoria, With Their Value by G. F. Crowther is a comprehensive reference work that explores the history of...

Victory for the Ops Room Girls by Vicki Beeby is a gripping and emotional wartime saga that explores the complexities of friendship, love, and loyalty. As Jess navigates her new role at RAF Fighter...

The Complete Victoria Cross: A Full Chronological Record of All Holders of Britain's Highest Award for Gallantry by Kevin Brazier. This fully revised edition is an essential work of reference for...

The Battle of the Bulge: A Graphic History of Allied Victory in the Ardennes, 1944-1945 by Wayne Vansant. In the winter of 1944-1945, one of the largest battles ever fought by the US Army took place...

The Public Culture of the Victorian Middle Class: Ritual and Authority in the English Industrial City 1840-1914 by Simon Gunn. This book explores the creation and decline of a distinctive "high"...

The Municipality of Lost Souls: A Spellbinding Gothic Ghost Story Set in Victorian England Vengeful souls don't stay dead. They taunt the minds of the living, driving them to desperate acts. For...

The 272nd Volks-Grenadier Division: From the Huertgen Forest to the Heart of the Reich by Douglas E. Nash. This groundbreaking book sheds new light on the often-misunderstood Volks-Grenadier...

The House of Broken Bricks by Fiona Williams is a poignant tale of a family's struggles and resilience. As the seasons change, secrets and tensions simmer beneath the surface, threatening to upend...

Railways Around Worksop Volume 1: The Great Central Line Sheffield Victoria to Gainsborough Central by Chris Booth Explore the railway heritage of North Yorkshire with this in-depth guide. Railways...

Polish Air Force Fighter Aircraft, 1943-1945 On the Offensive, D-Day and Victory in Europe by Peter Sikora The Polish air force played a significant role in European skies during World War II. From...

The Victorian British Empire's vast global network of submarine telegraph cables revolutionized communication and commerce. By the second half of the nineteenth century, cities around the world were...

Discover the fascinating stories of over one hundred 19th-century American women who defied convention and lived life on their own terms.From courtesans to laundresses, schoolteachers to lighthouse...

Experience the enchanting world of Avall through the beautiful grayscale illustrations in this coloring book. Based on the young adult fantasy trilogy Memory's Wake, this edition features 25 stunning...

The Mother's Day Victory by Rosie Hendry In the midst of war, the women of Great Plumstead come together to support the war effort, while also welcoming a young German girl into their community. As...

Fodor's Vancouver and Victoria With Whistler, Vancouver Island and the Okanagan Valley is your trusted guide to exploring the best of British Columbia. With expert recommendations and insider tips,...

The Battle of Magersfontein: A Comprehensive Account of Victory and Defeat on the South African Veld. This in-depth study of the iconic battle, fought during the Second Anglo-Boer War, draws on 30...

A Mother's Betrayal by Emma Hornby is a powerful and emotional tale of family secrets and redemption. In 1867 Manchester, Mara finds herself trapped in a life of poverty and violence after marrying...

Victory Against Japan: A Ladybird Expert Book (WW2 #12) The war against Japan was one of the most brutal and complex conflicts of World War II. From the surprise attack on Pearl Harbour to the...

On to Rome: Anzio & Victory at Cassino, 1944 - Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives The Allied advance in Italy was halted in early 1944 by the German defence of the Gustav Line. Despite...

Sage Warrior: Wake to Oneness, Practice Pleasure, Choose Courage, Become VictoryValarie Kaur's latest work combines the epic story of her Sikh ancestors with her personal journey to the Panjab,...

The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition) provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and addressing common defects in Victorian and Edwardian homes. This easy-to-use manual helps homeowners...

The commonplace book, scrapbook, and album were an integral part of literary households in 19th-century Britain. Writers such as Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Sir Walter Scott, and George Eliot kept...

Discover the perfect blend of rugged and cosmopolitan in Moon Victoria & Vancouver Island. This comprehensive guide features flexible itineraries, from a family camping trip to a two-week exploration...

A Ration Book Victory Will Love Come Home? In this poignant and emotional novel, Jean Fullerton explores the complexities of love, family, and loyalty through the story of Queenie Brogan. Born...

This 19th-century manual offers practical guidance on drawing trees and nature. James Duffield Harding's teachings emphasize capturing likeness to Nature through observation and practice.The volume...

Victorian Poetry: An Annotated Anthology brings together a comprehensive selection of poetry from this pivotal era. Spanning the work of major figures such as Matthew Arnold, Elizabeth Barrett...

Empower your spiritual journey with practical insights into Bible memorization. Aaron and Emily House offer step-by-step guidance to transform your approach to memorizing God's Word, fostering...

Rommel's Ghost Division: Victory in the West Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by David Mitchelhill-Green In May 1940, Adolf Hitler launched a surprise invasion of Western Europe, with Erwin...

The Allied Victory Over Japan 1945: Rare Photographs from Wartime Achieves offers a unique perspective on one of the most pivotal moments in modern history. In June and July 1944, British-led forces...

365 daily devotions to help you reign over adversity and live a life of wholeness and victory. Joseph Prince, pastor of New Creation Church, shares the powerful grace of God that gives you the...

A humorous and insightful collection from Victorian England, Hildreth's Advice for Marriage offers practical guidance for anyone considering marriage. Written in 1891, this witty guide covers...

In Victorian England, a world of dark secrets and deadly obsessions thrived. For twin sisters Keziah and Tilly Lovell, life was a never-ending tour of rural fairgrounds and glamorous London theatres...

The Last Day of a Condemned Man by Victor Hugo is an unabridged edition featuring the original ballads and French argot with contiguous translation and footnotes. This edition includes all the...

As Victor Tuchman lies on his deathbed, his daughter Alex sets out to uncover the truth about her father's life. She travels to New Orleans to confront her tight-lipped mother, Barbra, and in doing...

Zambia Safari Guide by Chris McIntyre and Susie McIntyre is the definitive guide to exploring Zambia's world-renowned safari destinations.With in-depth reviews of lodges, camps, and other...