4218 results for 'Francis, Andy'

The Path to Paradise: A Francis Ford Coppola Story by Sam Wasson A captivating account of the legendary director's decades-long quest to reinvent American filmmaking. With hundreds of interviews...

Find peace and meaning in the midst of the holiday season with this daily guide to Advent and Christmas wisdom from Saint Francis of Assisi.This book offers a moment of reflection, featuring daily...

The Great Facade: The Regime of Novelty in the Catholic Church from Vatican II to the Francis Revolution (Second Edition) This second edition of The Great Façade brings the original work up to date...

The Italian Wars Volume 3 - Francis I and the Battle of Pavia 1525 by Massimo Predonzani and Vincenzo Alberici In February 1525, two powerful armies clashed under the walls of Pavia. The young King...

Austen Ivereigh's Wounded Shepherd offers a deeply contextual portrait of Pope Francis, exploring the tensions within the Vatican as he attempts to reshape the Church. The pope's efforts to turn the...

Introducing Andy Warhol What Colors Do You See? Board Book, a vibrant introduction to colours for little ones. This sturdy board book features iconic works by pop art master Andy Warhol, showcasing...

Fainting Francis: A Story About Getting Back Up Again. This children's book tells the story of a young boy who learns to overcome his fears and difficulties. With humor and humility, he faces...

Pope Francis: A New Era for the Catholic Church This commemorative volume captures the pomp and circumstance of Pope Francis's coronation day in Rome, featuring all the best photography from the...

Mystics and Misfits: Meeting God Through St. Francis and Other Unlikely Saints by Christiana N Peterson explores the everyday struggles and unique hardships of community life through the lens of...

St. Francis Solano, a remarkable figure in the history of the New World, was known for his extraordinary abilities as a confessor and his unwavering dedication to his faith. In the midst of a city in...

Sir Francis Drake's audacious journey around the world in 1580 was a pivotal moment in history. With Queen Elizabeth I's covert orders, he became the first captain to successfully circumnavigate the...

Andy Warhol's Factory People Book I Welcome to the Silver Factory offers an intimate look at the artist's most creative period. This three-part oral history tells the story of Warhol's 1960s Silver...

Pope Francis and the Search for God in America: Understanding the Pope's Early Visits to the Americas. This collection of essays offers a comprehensive analysis of Pope Francis' early visits to the...

Francis Benali: A Life of Endurance and Dedication Francis 'Franny' Benali's remarkable story is one of unwavering commitment to his craft, both on and off the football pitch. With nearly 400 games...

Francis Parker Yockey's collected writings offer a unique perspective on politics and philosophy. This anthology brings together essays, correspondence, and previously unpublished archival...

Detailed period photographs from the Francis Frith archive are collected in this volume, accompanied by extended captions and a full introduction. Suitable for those interested in local history,...

Andy Gibb's life was marked by both incredible success and personal struggle. His chart-topping singles in the late 1970s and early 1980s, including "I Just Want To Be Your Everything" and "Shadow...

Threat Assessments For Close Protection & Security Management provides a comprehensive guide to identifying and mitigating threats in close protection and security operations. The book explains the...

Francis Bacon's Major Works brings together an extensive collection of his writing, including his major prose and 16 other pieces not previously available. This authoritative edition provides a...

St. Francis of Assisi His Life, Teachings, and Practice offers a simple and universal introduction to the life and teachings of one of Christianity's most revered figures.Author Jon M. Sweeney...

The Police Every Little Thing: the Adventures of Sting, Stewart and Andy A riveting account of one of history's most successful bands, this biography chronicles the rise and fall of the Police from...

This collection of letters offers a unique insight into life in late Victorian Weardale. Written by Francis Vickers to his cousins who had emigrated to Canada, these letters provide a fascinating...

A Call to Serve: The Inside Story of Pope FrancisThis biography offers first-hand information and moving reflections on the life and character of Jorge Bergoglio, now known as Pope Francis. Drawing...

Discover the remarkable career of Andy Partridge, the enigmatic songwriter behind XTC's eclectic sound. This comprehensive collection presents 50 of his most outstanding moments, showcasing the wit...

The Mad Lover, a Tragi-Comedy; The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher (3 of 10) is a significant work in literary history, preserved for future generations through its modern republication...

Francis Marion, known as the "Swamp Fox", was a real-life hero of the American Revolution. His exploits, like those of Robin Hood, involved attacking from secret hideaways before melting back into...

Sir Francis Drake's historic round-the-world expedition remains shrouded in mystery. In 1580, upon his return to England, many questions about his journey were left unanswered due to the impounding...

Francis Kilvert's Diary 1870-1879: A Selection from his Life and Ministry. Born in Hardenhuish, Wiltshire in 1840, Francis Kilvert was the second child of the rector of the parish. He spent his early...

Francis "Two Gun" Crowley's Killings in New York City & Long Island By Jerry Aylward In 1931, a notorious gangster named Francis Crowley embarked on a deadly rampage through the New York metropolitan...

The Last Pope? Money, Masons and Occultism in the Decline of the Catholic Church by Leo Lyon Zagami explores the recent scandals within the Catholic Church and delves into prophecies about the end of...

Letters & Memoirs of Sir Richard Francis Burton Volume 3 1887-1924 is a collection of correspondence and reminiscences by Sir Richard Francis Burton, one of the most fascinating figures in Victorian...

Francis Barber's remarkable journey from slavery to literary prominence is revealed in this compelling biography. Born in Jamaica, Barber was brought to London by his owner in 1750 and became a...

Death Comes to Lynchester Close by David Dickinson is a gripping mystery that follows Lord Francis Powerscourt as he becomes embroiled in a complex web of greed, deception and death. When the Bishop...

Benedict's Peace to Francis's War: Catholics Respond to Traditionis CustodesAn anthology of 70 essays and articles from prominent prelates, theologians, philosophers, and cultural figures offers a...

Charles Francis Hall's quest to rescue Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition in the Arctic was driven by a sense of personal destiny and religious mission. Despite his amateur status, he embarked...

Francis Bacon's most memorable aphorisms are gathered in this volume, offering a brilliant accompaniment to his works. Assembled by his long-time friend and chronicler, these sayings convey a...

The Visitors' Book In Francis Bacon's Shadow: The Lives of Richard Chopping and Denis Wirth-Miller by Jon Lys Turner is an extraordinary insight into the lives of two men who defied convention in...

Francis Crozier was a major figure in the epic quests of nineteenth-century Polar exploration. His remarkable story encompasses six daring voyages to the world's most hostile regions and...

Reg Smythe, the creator of the iconic cartoon character Andy Capp, found solace in his "dancing bear" persona, which brought him international recognition and freed him from the burden of fame. This...

The U-2 Incident: A New Perspective Francis Gary Powers Jr. and Keith Dunnavant present a fresh account of the life of Francis Gary Powers, the pilot whose capture in 1960 sparked an international...

A biography of St. Francis of Assisi that explores his decision to leave behind wealth and live a life of sacrifice.Discover the story of this remarkable individual who chose to give up material...

Blimey!: From Bohemia to Britpop : The London Artworld from Francis Bacon to Damien Hirst Discover the fascinating story of the London art world, spanning over six decades. This engaging book takes...

Sir Francis Drake: The Queen's Pirate tells the remarkable story of Drake's early years and his journey around the world on his famous ship, the Golden Hind. Born into a poor family, he worked his...

Francis Fukuyama's The End of History and the Last Man presents a thought-provoking analysis of the end of the Cold War and its implications for modern history. By applying the philosophical ideas of...

The Philosophy of Andy Warhol is a candid and introspective look at the life of the iconic artist. In this autobiography, Warhol shares his thoughts on love, sex, food, beauty, fame, work, money, and...

The Apostolic Constitution "Preach the Gospel" (Praedicate Evangelium) is a significant legislative act promulgated by Pope Francis since his election in 2013. This book presents the full text of the...

Cardinal Francis E. George was a man of unwavering commitment to his faith and his community. Born with a physical disability resulting from polio, he defied expectations to become a priest in 1963...

James Francis Gill Catalogue Raisonné of Original Prints is a comprehensive two-volume work documenting the artist's oeuvre from his early political motifs to his later Pop Art icons.Gill, one of the...

Sid Halley has long since retired from investigating suspicious race results. Years ago, he swore off the job, but when Sir Richard Stewart, the racing authority chairman, demands his help with an...

The Divine Comedy is an allegorical tale regarding man's search for divinity. Written in Italian and translated into English verse by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, this masterpiece follows a journey...

Sid Halley thought he'd left his past behind. Six years after retiring as a private investigator, he's built a new life with his wife and daughter. But when Sir Richard Stewart, the chairman of the...

The Way of St Francis: Via Di Francesco From Florence to Assisi and RomeThis 518km pilgrimage route through Italy's Tuscany and Umbria is suitable for reasonably fit walkers, taking around 1 month to...

Steeplechase jockey Kit Fielding has just ridden another winner for his patron. However, when his sister Holly arrives with distressing news, he is forced to put aside their long-standing feud. A...

When life as a writer becomes a struggle, John Kendall is approached by notorious racehorse trainer Tremayne Vickers to write his biography. Kendall accepts the offer, hoping it will be a lucrative...

A Path of Mastery: Lessons on Wing Chun and LifeLearn from one of the world's top Wing Chun instructors and martial artists, Sifu Francis Fong. This comprehensive guide offers valuable insights into...

Pope Francis Explained: Survey of Myths, Legends, and Catholic Defenses in Harmony with Tradition by Dave ArmstrongThis book offers a thoughtful exploration of the Pope's words and actions, seeking...

Dr. Francis Tumblety was a man of many contradictions, whose flamboyant and provocative career was marked by controversy and scandal.A 19th-century doctor with a penchant for the unconventional,...

Charles Todd, a successful artist who paints horses, arrives at his cousin Donald's house to find a gruesome scene: police cars everywhere, his cousin arrested for murder and Donald's wife brutally...

When £5 million of the bank's money is invested in a champion racing stallion stud, Tim Ekaterin takes a significant risk. But when the resulting foals are found to have birth defects, his suspicions...

Bert Checkov's confession to James Tyrone has sent shockwaves through Fleet Street. Five minutes later, Checkov is dead, and Tyrone is left with more questions than answers. As he digs deeper into...

When amateur photographer Philip Nore stumbles upon a dark secret at his friend's funeral, he unwittingly becomes embroiled in a thrilling mystery. George Millace, a photographer with a talent for...

Jockey Kit Fielding's life is complicated. His patron, Princess Casilia, needs his help with a crisis - her husband is being blackmailed by a ruthless business partner who wants to use their firm for...

The Secret of Life: Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, Francis Crick, and the Discovery of DNA's Double Helix A gripping story of genius, perseverance, and the darker side of science. In 1953, James...

The Love Letters of St. Francis and St. Clare of Assisi is a historical fiction novel that explores the journey of two great saints who changed the world. This book is a love story that delves into...

James Francis Gill's oeuvre is a testament to his unique approach to American Pop Art. This catalogue raisonné in two volumes documents his work, spanning from early political motifs to the iconic...

Catholicism: A Global History from the French Revolution to Pope Francis explores the complex and often conflicting forces that have shaped the world's largest international institution over the past...

Lady of the Seven Suns: A Novel of the Woman Saint Francis Called Brother by Tinney Sue Heath. In 1210 Rome, Giacoma's world is shattered by tragedy. Francesco intervenes to save her sanity and life,...

Set against the backdrop of sixteenth-century court life, this book tells the story of two rival courts: that of England and France during the reigns of Henry VIII and Francis I. Against the...

Daphne du Maurier's biography of Francis Bacon is a vivid and engaging portrait of a remarkable personality. By drawing on extracts from contemporary documents and Bacon's own writings, du Maurier...

The Apostolic Letter on the 150th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Saint Joseph as Patron of the Universal Church. Pope Francis reflects on the significance of Saint Joseph, the husband of Mary and...

Francis Lovell, Richard III's trusted friend and advisor, played a pivotal role in the tumultuous years following the king's death at Bosworth. As King Chamberlain and Knight of the Garter, Lovell...

Hardcover: 128 pages A unique collection of photographs from the early days of two American pop art icons, Andy Warhol and Robert Indiana. Taken by William John Kennedy in New York, these images...

Justice and Mercy Have Met explores the significant changes to marriage nullity procedures introduced by Pope Francis in 2015. Following the Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of...

Summer 1579 was a perilous time for Francis Drake and his crew aboard the Golden Hind. Their ship was leaking, and they desperately needed to find a safe place to make repairs. After searching the...

George Francis Lyon's remarkable life and travels are brought to light in this unique biography. A rare combination of African and Arctic explorer, Lyon battled against untrustworthy allies, callous...

Four Princes: Henry VIII, Francis I, Charles V, Suleiman the Magnificent and the Obsessions That Forged Modern Europe by John Julius Norwich. In the early sixteenth century, four powerful rulers...

A body is discovered in a shallow grave on the Old Course golf course in St Andrews, Scotland. DNA analysis confirms that the victim is Rab Shepherd, the missing brother of Jock Shepherd, a prominent...

When his racing career ended in injury, Sid Halley turned to a new challenge: private detective work. Now, as he recovers from a bullet wound, he's drawn into a complex case involving Seabury...

Molly's life at Woodchurch Manor seems set to settle into happy contentment, but her estranged half-sister Harriet has other plans. A long-held secret is revealed in front of the whole family,...

A gripping saga of love, longing and manipulation set against the backdrop of 19th-century England. Thomas Marsh's life is turned upside down when he meets Isabel Cavendish, a beautiful and...

Jonah Dereham's quiet life as a bloodstock agent is shattered when he's attacked by thugs out to sabotage his business. Determined to find out who's behind the threats, Jonah sets out on a perilous...

Sir Francis Walsingham was a man of contradictions - a pious Puritan who served as England's first spymaster. Behind the scenes, he worked tirelessly to foil plots and outwit enemies, earning the...

This comprehensive guide to vintage Barbie dolls presents over 1,200 full-color photographs showcasing the evolution of Barbie and her family from 1959 to 1972. With meticulous attention to detail,...

A mystery unfolds when a jockey inherits his brother's business and estate after a tragic death. Steeplechase jockey Derek Franklin finds himself in a precarious situation, with more than just his...

When Malcolm Pembroke's fifth wife is murdered, he turns to his favourite son Ian for help. This sets off a thrilling race against time as they track down the killer.The investigation takes them to...

Valerie Solanas: A Life of Defiance The story of Valerie Solanas, author of the infamous SCUM Manifesto and perpetrator of the 1968 shooting of Andy Warhol, is one of contradictions. Diagnosed with...

Francis Cardozo's remarkable life is a testament to the power of determination and perseverance. Born to a formerly enslaved African American mother and a white Jewish father in antebellum South...

This 2020 edition of HG Wells' Little Wars features artwork for the Red and Blue armies as individual paper soldiers, along with a working cannon to provide firepower in the game. A new element from...

Love You Madly, Holly Woodlawn is a story of unlikely friendship and the power of love to transform lives. In the 1980s, Holly Woodlawn, once a celebrated performer in Andy Warhol's productions, had...

This Franciscan breviary offers a daily meditation plan, drawing from the Early Documents series. It provides a structured approach to prayer and reflection throughout the year.Selected passages are...

A man's body is discovered in a whisky ageing cask in the Gleneden Distillery in St Andrews, Scotland. DCI Andy Gilchrist and his partner, DS Jessie Janes, are assigned to investigate. The victim,...

A gripping thriller about a man's desperate quest for truth and justice. When a policeman informs him of his wife's murder, Bill Russell's world is turned upside down. As he becomes the prime...

Francis Norman 'Norm' Crouch's passion for flying began at a young age, sparked by his first glimpse of an airplane. This fascination led him to become a trainee pilot in the RAAF, where he developed...

Sid knows the perils of racing all too well, but in his day jockeys didn't usually cross the finish line with three .38 rounds in the chest. This is the grim discovery that leads to a quest for...

A Lesson in Terror by John Tallon Jones is a gripping novel that delves into the darker side of terrorism. In this thrilling tale, one man must navigate a complex web of threats to save the city from...

Dominique Bondy's artistic oeuvre spans multiple mediums and styles, including pen and ink drawings, surrealistic collages, and paintings in an art brut style. This first comprehensive book about her...

Sophocles' masterful tragedies are presented in this collection of three plays. Written in the 5th century BC, these works showcase the enduring power of ancient Greek drama. The "Theban" plays -...

The Secret of Life: A story of genius and perseverance, but also one of cronyism, misogyny, anti-Semitism, and misconduct. In 1953, James Watson and Francis Crick's discovery of the double helix...

Thomas More's Utopia, Francis Bacon's New Atlantis and Henry Neville's The Isle of Pines offer three distinct visions of alternative societies. Utopia, first published in 1516, is a scathing critique...

A Small Boy and Others explores the dynamics of sexuality and identity in modern American culture through a wide range of literary, artistic, and theatrical performances. Michael Moon examines how...