7158 results for 'MacKay, Frances'

Tales for Twilight offers a chilling collection of Scottish ghost stories spanning two centuries. From early eighteenth-century writers to contemporary authors, this anthology brings together a...

Discover how your family's past can shape your present with Nikki Mackay's insightful guide to Family Constellation. By tracing the patterns and connections within your family tree, you can begin to...

The Bhagavad Gita - A Timeless Dialogue for Life's Journey Rory B. MacKay's new translation brings this ancient Indian text to life, rendering the original Sanskrit into clear and understandable...

This comprehensive collection of documents offers a unique perspective on life in France during the French Revolution and its aftermath. Covering metropolitan France and its Caribbean colony...

It's been fifty years since five teenagers made a pact that would change their lives forever. Now, one of them is lying dead in a one-room flat, and the past is catching up with them.Jack Mackay, a...

Radical Feminism: A Manifesto for Modern Activism F. Mackay's groundbreaking book offers a pioneering feminist perspective on the ongoing struggle for women's rights, exposing the underlying reasons...

Reese MacKay's life has been marked by impulsive choices and heartbreak. After her latest marriage ends in disappointment, she sets out to hit reset in Miami, determined to leave her irresponsible...

Frances Edmonds' personal story of her relationship with her mother, Lauris Edmond, is a compelling exploration of the complexities of their bond. Through a unique blend of memory, family...

Paddle Maryland: A Guide to Rivers, Creeks, and Water TrailsBryan MacKay presents twenty-two of his favorite canoe and kayak trips in this comprehensive guide to exploring Maryland's waterways. From...

Frances Hinton's life is a carefully constructed facade. By day, she works in a medical library; by night, she retreats to a West London mansion flat. But everything changes when Frances is adopted...

The Suitcase Six Attempts to Cross a Border by Frances Stonor Saunders is a deeply personal and historical exploration of family, memory, and identity. When her mother handed her an old suitcase...

Hardcover: 288 pages Amberley Publishing (2022) The relationship between Britain and Europe is often defined by its imperial history. However, this narrative overlooks the significant collaboration...

France's Nuclear Ambition: A History of Force de Frappe 1945-1990 This book provides a comprehensive overview of France's unique nuclear strategy, tracing its development from the post-war period to...

France's imperial ambitions in the 19th century were pursued through a unique blend of economic and cultural influence. After Napoleon's downfall in 1815, France adopted an informal style of empire...

The Powers of Sound and Song in Early Modern Paris by Nicholas Hammond is an innovative study that explores the sonic dimensions of 17th-century France. Through the discovery of a four-line song from...

The French Regime in Canada: A Study of Colonial Warriors and Warfare People, State, and War under the French Regime in Canada is a historical study that challenges common perceptions of life in...

The Keeper of the Red Shawl by Marie Sarginson is a historical romance novel based on the author's grandmother's life. The story follows Frances as she navigates her way through four significant men...

Discover the authentic flavours of France with French, a comprehensive collection of the country's most renowned recipes.This book takes you on a culinary journey through France, exploring the unique...

A Newlywed's Guide to Fortune and Murder is a sparkling and witty Victorian mystery by Agatha Award-winning author Dianne Freeman. When Frances Hazelton, newly married and formerly the Countess of...

Quantifying Counterfactual Military History by Brennen Fagan, Niall MacKay, Ian Horwood, A. Jamie Wood and Christopher Price is an exploration of how statistical techniques can help historians...

The Lion of the North: A Tale of Gustavus Adolphus By George Alfred Henty This biography tells the story of one of history's most effective military commanders, Gustavus Adolphus. The Thirty Years'...

When a man lies dead in a bedsit, his killer looks on with remorseless intent. But what started as a promise of stardom five decades ago will now be brought to a deadly conclusion.The story begins...

Understanding French Road Signs Made Easy If you're planning a trip to France or simply want to improve your driving skills in the country, this guide is a valuable resource. Written by Christopher...

Monsieur Mediocre: A candid account of life in France, from one who's learned to love its absurdities and complexities.John von Sothen's humorous essays reveal the realities of family life abroad,...

When Lady Jessie MacKay's past comes back to haunt her, she finds herself at the centre of a battle for her heart. Torrin MacLeod, a man who stole her affections the previous winter, is determined to...

Abbi Waxman's novel explores the complexities of human relationships through the lens of four families and their neighborhood carpool. A shocking affair sets off a chain reaction, forcing Frances to...

The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife by Anatole France is a comedy that began as an informal entertainment for a group of literary enthusiasts. Its success was swift, and it soon took to the stage at two...

French Holiday Cookery offers a comprehensive guide to self-catering in France. With over 60 simple recipes that require no more than two rings, you can create delicious meals using readily available...

Discover the art of creating beautiful works of art using fleece, fibres and threads. Moy MacKay's visually stunning book showcases her unique approach to felting, using colour and texture to bring...

Frank MacLeod was thought to be the best at what he does - thoughtful, efficient, and ruthless. But is he still the best? A new job has brought a new target, but something is about to go horribly...

Ann Mah's memoir is a story about finding love and life in France, one dish at a time. When her diplomat husband is posted to Paris, Ann sees it as an opportunity for gastronomic adventures à deux...

Alison Mills Newman's innovative novel 'Francisco' is a vibrant and unflinching portrayal of life in 1970s California. Written in her early twenties, the book chronicles the experiences of a young...

The Rhône's transformation since 1945 is a story of profound change. Sara B. Pritchard explores how state officials, technical elites, and citizens connected the environment and technology to...

A Bride's Guide to Marriage and Murder is a witty historical mystery that combines romance, social intrigue, and murder. When Frances Wynn, an American-born countess, marries on the eve of her...

The Serpent and the Moon: A True Story of Love and Intrigue in Renaissance France. In 16th-century Europe, royal marriages were often used as tools for political gain. King Henri II of France was no...

In 1939, Northern Kenya became the backdrop for an unlikely alliance between Francesca and Jack Harding. A young Italian girl with English roots, Francesca finds herself drawn to the District...

Evolving Project Leadership From Command and Control to Engage and Empower by Gordon MacKayThis book presents two journeys for project leaders: establishing a vision of good project leadership and...

Beside the Ocean of Time is a poignant and imaginative novel by George Mackay Brown. Set in the Orkneys, the story follows a young poet as he daydreams about the history of his island home.As he...

The KS2 Maths Year 3/4 Workbook: Numerical Reasoning Technique is a comprehensive workbook designed to support students in developing their numerical reasoning skills. Written by Stephen C. Curran...

A wordless picture book by Elly MacKay celebrates the magic of theater and The Nutcracker through the eyes of a young girl and her grandmother. On a cold and rainy evening, Gran gives her...

General Franco's life and rule are examined in this biography.Paul Preston provides an in-depth look at the Spanish dictator's life, from his early years to his death in 1975.This detailed account...

The tiers are shifting. The omniverses are under attack. In this gripping fantasy novel, Filthy Frank embarks on a perilous journey to understand the dark secrets of existence. As he navigates...

Francis Bacon: The Logic of Sensation by Gilles Deleuze explores the distinctive innovations in Francis Bacon's paintings. Deleuze analyzes the artist's style, including the isolation of the figure,...

La estación mítica de Canfranc fue el lugar donde la libertad se convirtió en una realidad para miles de personas perseguidas por el régimen nazi.En marzo de 1943, Jana y Esteve, dos personas que se...

A magical midsummer tale of fairies and friendship. Rose lives with her parents in a small cottage in the forest, where they work hard to make ends meet. One day, while walking home, she hears...

Miss Delightful by Grace Burrowes is a Regency romance novel that tells the story of Miss Dorcas Delancey, a vicar's daughter with a strong sense of justice. When Alasdhair MacKay takes on...

Piérina and Her Friends is a bilingual children's story that teaches kids to learn English or French as a foreign language. Ideal for English-French bilingual children and families, this beautifully...

Frances Terry's life is turned upside down when her husband dies suddenly. With his passing, she must confront the reality that her own life will continue without him. As she navigates this profound...

Sherrin Frances explores the phenomenon of protest libraries that have emerged in cities around the world. These temporary installations, often set up in parks and city squares, provide a space for...

Frances has always been driven by one goal: elite university. But when she meets Aled, a shy genius behind her favourite podcast, she discovers a new freedom. He unlocks the door to Real Frances, and...

The Spirit of St. Francis is a collection of inspiring meditations drawn from Pope Francis' speeches and tweets since his papacy began in 2013.Produced in cooperation with the Vatican, this...

Pope Francis: A Life of Humility and Service Born in Argentina, Pope Francis was driven by a passion for life and a desire to help others. He pursued a career as a priest, dedicating himself to...

The Way of St. Francis offers a unique perspective on spirituality and living a life of simplicity and non-violence. Father Murray Bodo explores the ways in which St. Francis's example can help us...

François Ozon: A Film Career in Transition Thibaut Schilt explores the career of François Ozon, a filmmaker known for his innovative style and provocative themes. From his early days as a student at...

François Truffaut: The Lost Secret by Anne Gillain explores the director's unique approach to cinematic art. Truffaut's films are characterized by their ability to evoke strong emotions and reveal...

A young man travels to Mars in search of answers about his past. On this alien world, he discovers fragments of his own identity.Un francés en Marte is a poignant and introspective graphic novel that...

The Complete Orchestral Score to Tchaikovsky's Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32 Originally published in 1878 by Jurgenson, this is the complete orchestral score to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Francesca da...

Francesca de BarcelonaA young woman's life is turned upside down when she receives news that her father has died. She returns to her hometown in Catalonia, Spain, to settle his estate and confront...

When a pastor loses his faith, the consequences can be devastating. For Pastor Chase Falson, the crisis of faith was the final straw. Feeling lost and broken, he turned to Italy to find answers,...

Saint Francis: A Life of Devotion Born into a wealthy family in Italy, Saint Francis of Assisi seemed destined for a life of luxury. However, after falling ill, he was forced to re-evaluate his...

The tiers are shifting. The omniverses are under attack. Francis of the Filth begins life as a creator of destructive forces, but is taken on a perilous journey to understand the origins and fate of...

The Franchise Affair by Josephine Tey is a gripping mystery novel that follows Solicitor Robert Blair as he investigates a bizarre case. A local woman, Marion Sharpe, contacts him with an astonishing...

Francis Marshall: A Master of Fashion Illustration This book presents an extensive archive of fashion illustration by Francis Marshall, held at the V&A. Marshall was one of Britain's most prolific...

The Secret of Franco: Revisited. In October 1975, General Franco's health began to decline, and he made key decisions that had a lasting impact on Spain's transition to democracy. For nearly fifty...

Felix Francis's latest thriller is a heart-pounding ride from start to finish. When former steeplechase jockey Miles Pussett is persuaded to help out with the horses at a high-class racing event, he...

Francesca's life at St. Sebastian's is one of awkward encounters and unrequited crushes, but when her mother falls ill with acute depression, everything changes.The arrival of Will, the school's...

This comprehensive history of Spain under dictatorship spans over 996 pages, covering a complex period marked by repression and resistance. Professor Borja de Riquer's ambitious work synthesises...

Letizia, a woman torn between loyalty and love, navigates the treacherous landscape of post-war Spain. As a high-ranking official in the government of the National Movement, she is also an agent for...

Liudmila Pavlichenko's memoirs offer a unique perspective on one of the most pivotal moments in history. In 1941, she left university to join the Soviet army and became one of the most skilled...

Travels with a Brompton in the Cévennes and Other Regions is a lively account of an English couple's nearly 30 years of exploring France by bike. Over the years, they've pedalled through cols, war...

Francis Davison: A Life and Art of Collage. London-born painter Francis Davison was a private man who shunned publicity, yet his work has gained significant critical attention since his death in the...

The Prayer of St. Francis brings new life to this beloved prayer through charming illustrations and sweet animal companions.Accompanying each line of the prayer are gentle animals paired with a wolf,...

A Month with Saint Francis by Rima Devereaux is a 72-page paperback book containing sixty-two prayers and readings. This devotional companion invites readers to explore the writings and thoughts of...

The Secret Life of Franco's Political Police Brigade during the Dictatorship Pablo Alcántara delves into the history of La Brigada Político-Social, the "true Praetorian Guard" of the dictatorship, by...

La formación de Francia es la segunda obra de Isaac Asimov en su serie informalmente titulada "Historia Universal Asimov". Este libro cubre un amplio y turbulento período de la historia francesa,...

This collection of 10 short stories explores the complex and enduring relationship between Britain and France. Through multiple timelines and perspectives, Julian Barnes delves into the cultural...

Falling for the Chieftain A Time Travel Romance by Keira Montclair is a captivating tale of love and self-discovery. When nurse Allison Sutton takes a leap of faith to visit Scotland, she finds...

Get familiar with the French language's most colourful and expressive expressions. This phrasebook provides an in-depth look at the French slang, curses, and street lingo that will add a touch of...

Max Meets Pierina is a heartwarming bilingual children's picture book that teaches kids the value of kindness and friendship. When Max finds a small white butterfly, he sees an opportunity to impress...

Sid Halley, former British jump racing champion and private detective, is facing a personal crisis. His wife Marina has decided to take time out of their marriage to think about the future, leaving...

The Sniper Bids His Time by Arturo Pérez-Reverte is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of street art and its darker side. When an editorial assignment sets Alejandra Varela, an urban-art...

Sebastiaan Faber explores the complexities of Spain's recent past in this thought-provoking book.The author examines various aspects of Spanish society, including the rise of the far-right, the...

Sir Francis Drake: A Life of Adventure and Intrigue Discover the truth behind one of Britain's most legendary maritime heroes, Sir Francis Drake. His career was marked by daring raids, naval battles,...

Rob Finn's winning streak made him one of the most sought-after steeplechase jockeys. But when his form suddenly collapsed, he was shocked to discover that others were just as surprised - and perhaps...

The Poems of François Villon This new bilingual edition of François Villon's work incorporates recent scholarship, offering a fresh perspective on the 15th-century poet's enduring legacy. The poems...

The Little Flowers of St. Francis: An Entirely New Version, with 20 Additional Chapters. This collection of stories and writings is a timeless tribute to the spirit of St. Francis, radiating warmth...

Francis Alÿs Ricochets is an immersive publication exploring the artistic journey of one of today's most prominent conceptual artists. The book delves into the impulses behind his influential works,...

Dick Francis's Bloodline by Felix Francis is a gripping mystery that delves into the world of horse racing. When Mark Shillingford discovers his twin sister Clare has been involved in a suspicious...

The Sermons of St. Francis de Sales for Lent Given in 1622These 12 sermons, preached to the Visitation nuns in Lent of 1622, offer guidance on the central teachings of the Christian life, including...

JR's photographic mural, The Chronicles of San Francisco, is an exuberant celebration of democracy in an age when it could not be more needed or welcome. This stunning work features over 1,000...

The Spanish Civil War's complex and often brutal conflict is explored in "Contra franceses y protestantes La guerra total", 1542-1559 las campañas del duque de Alba" by Rubén Sáez Abad. This...

Thorfinn Ragnarson is a daydreaming son, lost in fantasies of adventure and history. He dreams of being a Viking traveller, a freedom-fighter for Bonnie Prince Charlie, or the companion of a knight...

Four cyclists set out on a race around Australia in 1896. Arthur Richardson was the first to complete this journey by bicycle, crossing the Nullarbor after 31 days. He later attempted to ride around...

Set against the turbulent backdrop of 19th-century Scotland, The False Men is a compelling tale of love and loyalty in the face of adversity. In this evocative historical romance, Jess MacKay's...

For Freedom: A True Story of French Resistance In 1940, Suzanne's life was shattered when a bomb dropped on her hometown of Cherbourg, France. Her family was forced to flee their home as German...

A fresh perspective on French military policy in the 1920s. Judith M. Hughes offers a compelling analysis of how France's leaders attempted to safeguard their nation, and why they ultimately failed...

Phonetics and Speech Science by Ian R. A. MacKay is an accessible introduction to the fundamental building block of linguistics and communication disorders. This comprehensive textbook fills the gap...

A remote village in the Outer Hebrides holds secrets that have haunted Maggie Mackay her entire life. Now, she's determined to uncover the truth about a local man's murder, which sparked a media...

The Night the Rich Men Burned by Malcolm Mackay is a gripping novel that delves into the dark underbelly of Glasgow's most desperate fringes. Two friends, Alex Glass and Oliver Peterkinney, become...

Laird Lachlan MacKay's vow to avenge his brother's murder has led him to the MacPherson clan. Instead, he finds himself drawn to their healer, Amber. Amber MacPherson is desperate and has taken...