1808 results for 'Flores, Lori A.'

A Florentine Revenge by Christobel Kent is a gripping thriller that revisits a dark and infamous crime from 15 years ago. In the scorching summer of Florence, a young girl's disappearance at a...

Florence Nightingale A Very Brief History by Lynn McDonald explores the complex social, political, and religious context in which she lived and wrote. This concise historical introduction examines...

Florence Farfarletti's quest for female emancipation in a far-flung kingdom sets off a chain reaction of events that will challenge the status quo. As Deputy to the deputy assistant secretary for...

Florence, 1498, marks the end of an era as the Medici's long rule comes to a close. A new government has emerged, but Florence is vulnerable to threats from outside its borders. Cesare Borgia, a...

The Florentine Codex General History of the Things of New Spain is a monumental study of native life in Mexico at the time of the Spanish Conquest. Written between 1540 and 1585, it represents one of...

Dreaming of Florence is a heartwarming and fun-filled novel about finding love in the magical city of Italy. When Debbie's bicycle crashes into a handsome doctor, she wonders if her luck has changed...

In 15th-century Florence, Giulia's life is marked by uncertainty and danger. As an orphan, she was forced to choose between becoming a nun or being married off to a man she didn't love. Instead, she...

The Florentine Codex General History of the Things of New Spain is a monumental study of native life in Mexico at the time of the Spanish Conquest. Written between 1540 and 1585, it represents one of...

Florence Sketchbook by Lucien D'Azay is a captivating collection of watercolour paintings and pencil sketches that bring to life the city's architectural wealth. From grand monuments to working-class...

A Florentine Death: Michele Ferrara - Book 1 by Michele Giuttari In Florence, beauty and darkness coexist. When a series of brutal murders rocks the city, Chief Superintendent Michele Ferrara is...

Florence Nightingale: A Life of Care and CourageThis biography explores the life of Florence Nightingale from her childhood to her final years, revealing the unusual decisions she made as a young...

The Enchantress of Florence A Novel by Salman Rushdie is set in the imperial capital of Akbar's Mughal Empire and the sensual world of Renaissance Italy. A young European traveller, claiming to be...

Florence, October 1966, was a city in crisis. Endless rain had become the norm, and the threat of disaster hung over the city like a dark cloud. Then, on November 4th, the River Arno burst its banks,...

Set in 15th-century Florence, this family-friendly novel explores the history and legends of Leonardo da Vinci's early years. It weaves a mystery of politics and power, delving into the intrigue...

Florence: A City Reimagined Through Time and Art. Discover the captivating story of Florence, woven from its rich history, art, and culture. Christopher Hibbert's biography masterfully intertwines...

Florence Nightingale's story comes alive in this heartwarming tale. When a mischievous kitten named Scamp escapes from his home, he finds himself lost in the city and meets Beth, a young girl who is...

Florence Price was a trailblazing musician who defied racial and gender barriers to achieve her dreams. From a young age, she was inspired by her mother's piano playing and went on to study music,...

The Mould in Dr Florey's Coat: The Remarkable True Story of the Penicillin Miracle by Eric Lax. In 1928, Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin's antibiotic potential while examining a stray mould...

Florence has long been a city with an English accent, as noted by the Goncourt brothers in 1855. This perception remains true for English-speaking travellers to this day. In "A Traveller's Reader",...

Step into one of Europe's most remarkable histories with this walking guide to Florence. From its ancient origins to its current status as an iconic cultural destination, Florence is a city that...

A comprehensive history of Florence from 1200 to 1575, this book explores the city's transformation from a medieval commune into an aristocratic republic, territorial state, and monarchy. John Najemy...

Florence Foster Jenkins was an American soprano whose remarkable story has captivated audiences for generations. This biography tells the tale of her life and career, from her early days as a...

Humiliation is an uncompromisingly honest collection of short stories that explore the complexities of human experience. With unique insight, Paulina Flores examines the moments that define us, from...

Camilla Isley's latest romantic comedy, It's Complicated, is a heartwarming and humorous tale of love, friendship, and deception. When Lori asks her best friend Jace to pretend to be her boyfriend at...

The Black Prince of Florence: The Life of Alessandro De' Medici Alessandro de' Medici, the last legitimate heir to the line of Lorenzo the Magnificent, rose to power in 16th-century Florence,...

The Renaissance city of Florence was a hub of artistic and cultural innovation from 1400 to 1520. In this engaging account, Scott Nethersole explores the period known as the Early and High...

Five Days in Florence is a deliciously romantic holiday romance that will sweep you off your feet. When Maddie's boyfriend proposes in Paris, she thinks spending five days in Florence with his family...

Florence and the Kind Unicorn by Charlotte Simpson-Williams is a charming story about an unexpected friendship between two very different individuals.With its gentle pace and soothing tone, this...

Florence the Friendship Fairy is a cheerful Early Reader that brings a burst of colour to the Rainbow Magic series. In this story, a mischievous theft sets off a chain of events that tests the...

A night that would be long remembered marked the beginning of a new nightmare for Florence. Years of terror at the hands of an infamous serial killer had finally come to an end, but the city's joy...

Discover the essence of Florence in just 72 hours. This concise guide takes you through the city's rich history, from its Roman roots to its Renaissance heyday, and provides insider tips on how to...

Florence Nightingale at Home explores a new perspective on her domestic life and its influence on her work. From her childhood homes to her later creation of Nightingale Homes for nursing trainees,...

Florence A Map of Perceptions by Andrea Ponsi is a personal and poetic exploration of the city's architecture and essence. Through his observations, Ponsi reveals Florence as a place of intricate...

A young woman is found dead in her Florence apartment, a black rose between her legs. The discovery sets off a chain of violent deaths, including a woman burned to death in a church and a man shot on...

The Way Back to Florence by Glenn Haybittle In 1937, three young people from different backgrounds form an unlikely friendship at an art school in Florence. Freddie returns to England to become a...

The Economy of Renaissance Florence by Richard A. Goldthwaite is a comprehensive study of the economic history of Florence during the Renaissance period. Florence was one of the most industrialized...

Florence Adler Swims Forever by Rachel Beanland is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss and deception set against the vibrant backdrop of Atlantic City in 1934. When tragedy strikes during one of...

Discover the wonders of Florence in this unique pop-up book. Dario Cestaro's intricate drawings bring to life the city's most famous landmarks, including the iconic cathedral with its distinctive...

Florence Nightingale: A Life of Service and Heroism This inspiring biography tells the story of Florence Nightingale, from her early days as a privileged young girl to her remarkable role as a nurse...

Create beautiful flower arrangements for every season with Floret Farm's A Year in Flowers. This comprehensive guide offers expert advice on buying, styling, and presenting seasonal blooms, from...

Florence is a city like no other, with an intense concentration of art produced in such a short span of time. The sheer number and proximity of works by masters like Botticelli and Michelangelo can...

Florence, with its rich history and privileged place in Western art, is a city that has been captured on film. This book explores Florence as it appears in the minds of filmmakers and filmgoers,...

Florence Nightingale is a lively and vivid retelling of the remarkable story of a young woman who rose from a privileged childhood to become a pioneering nurse and hospital reformer. With evocative...

Discover the authentic Italy with City Secrets. This elegant guidebook reveals the hidden gems and lesser-known attractions of Florence and Venice through the eyes of local experts. From an architect...

Catherine de' Medici's future hangs in the balance as she navigates the treacherous landscape of 16th-century France. With her husband Henry poised to become King, Catherine knows that securing an...

Florence Nightingale A Life Inspired by Lynn M. Hamilton and Wyatt North is a biography that explores the life of the renowned nurse and statistician. Born before her 40th birthday, Florence...

The Council of Florence: An Unrealized Union by Sergey Dezhnyuk explores the 1439 decree that aimed to unite the Christian East and West. However, this union was short-lived due to fundamental...

Historia de Florencia is a seminal work by Niccolò Machiavello that remains remarkably relevant today. Written as an anti-model, this treatise presents a stark warning about the dangers of unchecked...

Florence and Giles is a haunting tale of a young girl's struggle against supernatural forces in her isolated home. Orphaned and neglected, Florence finds solace in books and creates her own unique...

Four volumes of inspirational guidance from Florence Scovel Shinn, a renowned author who has helped thousands find solutions to their problems.In her works, she shares timeless principles for turning...

The Humanist World of Renaissance Florence by Brian Jeffrey Maxson This book offers a fresh perspective on the humanist movement in Renaissance Florence. By examining the connections between its key...

Florence Just Add Water... is a colourful and entertaining survival kit for teenagers visiting Florence. This guide follows in the footsteps of Philip and his eccentric guides, providing all the...

Sherlock Holmes and the Jeweller of Florence by Christopher James is a gripping mystery that takes the iconic detective on an unexpected journey. In 1895, a lost play by William Shakespeare is...

The Florentines: From Dante to Galileo by Paul Strathern Between 1265 and 1642, a profound transformation took place in Western culture. Art, architecture, and science underwent significant changes...

Brutto A (simple) Florentine Cookbook by Russell Norman is a stunning new cookbook that showcases the authentic, unpretentious food of Florence. With a focus on humble ingredients and everyday...

Florence Maybrick and Jack the Ripper by Kieran James is a thought-provoking exploration of one of the most infamous trials in British legal history. In 1889, Mrs Florence Maybrick was tried for...

Florence Nightingale's life was marked by unexpected challenges and remarkable achievements. Born into a wealthy family, she grew up to become one of history's most influential figures in nursing...

Florence Nightingale's legacy extends far beyond her wartime hospital nursing. In this thought-provoking biography, Hugh Small reveals the truth behind the sanitary disaster in her hospital and why...

Florence Nightingale - The Wounded Soldier's Friend by Eliza F. Pollard is a biography that explores the life and legacy of one of history's most iconic figures.Originally published in the early 20th...

In 1964, Neshoba County, Mississippi, witnessed one of the most notorious crimes of the civil rights era. Three young voting-rights workers were brutally murdered by the Ku Klux Klan, and their...

Dare to Bloom: Trusting God Through Painful Endings and New Beginnings by Zim Flores is a powerful guide for those navigating life's transitions. As someone who has faced her own share of challenges,...

Florentino Pérez el poder del palco by Fonsi Loaiza is a biography that sheds light on the life and career of one of Spain's most influential figures. Born into a small business family, Pérez built...

The Complete Works of Florence Scovel Shinn is a comprehensive collection of four classic books by one of America's most beloved inspirational authors. Within its pages, you'll discover powerful...

The Florentine Villa: A History of Architecture and Landscape. This volume presents a fresh perspective on the Florentine villa, challenging traditional interpretations of its development. Through...

The Complete Works of Florence Scovel Shinn is a comprehensive collection of four inspirational books by one of America's most beloved authors. This powerful guide helps you turn defeat into victory,...

Florence Scovel Shinn's wisdom and advice have stood the test of time. This collection brings together four landmark books that share her insights on personal growth, success, and spirituality...

Florence/Italy Northeast Travel Reference Map Waterproof 1:5K/1:600K by ITMB Publishing LTDThis comprehensive map covers Florence and much of central Italy, providing an exhaustive guide to the...

Gone to See the River Man by Kristopher Triana is a chilling tale of obsession and horror. For super fans willing to give anything for their idols, the line between devotion and madness can be...

The Complete Works of Florence Scovel Shinn is a comprehensive guide to personal development and spiritual growth, offering practical advice on how to turn defeat into victory, poverty into...

Florence Scovel Shinn's Collected Writings offer timeless wisdom and guidance on how to harness the power of your thoughts and words. This collection includes four landmark books that share her...

The Quiet Woman by Priscilla Masters A mysterious death in a small town sparks a nurse's quest for truth. When a quiet patient dies under circumstances that suggest a tragic love story, Florence Shaw...

Discover the ultimate guide to Italy's most iconic cities with Frommer's Rome, Florence and Venice 2025. This expertly curated travel guide is the perfect companion for anyone planning a trip to...

The Life of Florence NightingaleThis book tells the story of Florence Nightingale, a pioneering nurse who made a huge difference in the way people care for themselves when they're ill. You'll learn...

Florence, 1986. A mysterious attack on a church fresco sets off an unlikely investigation that delves into the dark secrets of Florence's past. An art student and a semi-retired detective join forces...

This comprehensive guide to Florence offers an in-depth exploration of the city's rich history and cultural significance. Written by Eve Borsook, a research associate at Harvard's Center for Italian...

Florence Panorama Pops brings the city's most famous sites to life in this beautiful three-dimensional guide.Presented in a slipcase, the guide unfolds to 1.5 metres and features 12 of Florence's...

The Complete Works of Florence Scovel Shinn brings together four empowering classics that have helped generations of readers live richer, fuller lives. This collection includes her bestselling works:...

Rainbow Magic: Florence the Friendship Fairy Special is an exciting fairy adventure that follows the important job of Florence the Friendship Fairy. She ensures friendships in both Fairyland and the...

Discover Italy's Hidden Gems with Frommer's Expert Guidance Get the most out of your Italian adventure with this trusted guide. Three experienced experts have joined forces to create an insider's...

Patagonia, a region at the southern end of South America, is one of the last untouched corners of our planet. Spanning across Argentina and Chile, it encompasses vast lands of mountains, deserts,...

Florence Norris and her fiancé George 'Birdie' Bird are set to tie the knot in their idyllic village. However, when a mysterious stranger arrives, sharing family secrets and hints of an illegal...

The Quiet Woman by Priscilla Masters A mysterious death in a quiet town sparks a nurse's quest for truth. When Florence Shaw hears that Christine Clay has died under suspicious circumstances, she is...

Indeterminate Inflorescence is a collection of meditations on poetry, art and life. It brings together 470 aphorisms from creative writing lectures by Lee Seong-bok, one of South Korea's most...

The Blue Guide Florence, 11th Edition is a comprehensive guide to this Renaissance city. Completely updated, it offers in-depth coverage of art, architecture, and sculpture, as well as detailed...

Florence's Renaissance comes alive in this anthology of stories and writings from some of its most celebrated chroniclers. From Dante's Inferno to Cellini's swashbuckling adventures, the city's...

The Red Letter Plays by Suzan-Lori Parks is a powerful and haunting theatrical work that explores themes of identity, morality, and the human condition. Two plays, In the Blood and Fucking A, are...

Vlad and the Florence Nightingale Adventure is a full-colour illustrated picture book that tells the story of a flea and his rat friend living in Scutari Hospital in 1854. The arrival of Florence...

Florence Ballard's story is one of turmoil and heartbreak. In the months leading up to her death at 32, she shared her life with a tape recorder, revealing a world of pain and struggle. From the...

In 15th century Italy, a woman as beautiful as Simonetta Cattaneo is in high demand. She accepts a proposal from Marco Vespucci, one of the powerful Medici family's favored circle, and becomes...

Florence the Data Scientist and Her Magical Bookmobile by Ryan Kelly is a unique digital children's book that explores the world of data science. A curious girl named Beatrice discovers a mysterious...

Dante's Divine Comedy Volume 3: Paradise is a masterpiece of allegorical poetry that has captivated readers for centuries. Written in colloquial Italian, this work combines two timeless stories into...

The Lady with the Lamp is a fascinating collection of essays and extracts that explore the life and legacy of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. This volume delves into her...

Florence A Bermuda Story: Easter Sunday 1953 is a heart-wrenching account of one woman's struggle to survive against all odds. In the 1950s, Florence and her family faced unimaginable hardships that...

Florence Nightingale: A Life of Vision and Service At 200 years old, Florence Nightingale's legacy remains as relevant today as it was during her lifetime. This biography tells the story of a...

Florence Nightingale: A Life From Beginning to End by Hourly History is a concise and insightful biography that delves into the life of this pioneering figure. Beyond her association with the Crimean...

The Building of Renaissance Florence: An Economic and Social History by Richard A. Goldthwaite provides a comprehensive understanding of life in 15th-century Italy, focusing on the economic and...

Florence Marryat's reputation as a writer has been unfairly maligned. Critics have overlooked her radical fiction, which challenged prevailing ideas of femininity and confronted themes such as...

The Badia of Florence: Art and Observance in a Renaissance Monastery By Anne Leader Hardcover, 325 pages, published 2012 This richly illustrated study explores the transformation of Santa Maria di...

Florence and Baghdad: A Study in the History of Art and ScienceThis lavishly illustrated study explores the historical encounter between science and art, tracing the development of perspective from...

The story behind the discovery of penicillin is one of remarkable science and human ingenuity. In 1928, Alexander Fleming's chance observation in his laboratory led to a breakthrough that would...