473 results for 'Franklin, Mariel'

The Founding Fathers: An authoritative guide to the men who shaped America. This comprehensive resource provides valuable information on the historic period that led to the creation of the United...

The Golden Age A Novel by Gore Vidal offers a provocative reimagining of American politics from 1940 to 2000. At its core, this novel challenges a widely-held narrative, presenting a fictionalized...

Quicksilver is Neal Stephenson's first novel in his acclaimed Baroque Cycle. Set against the backdrop of 16th and 17th century England, this epic tale explores a world of war, scientific discovery,...

Ariana Franklin's Relics of the Dead is a gripping whodunit that brings medieval history to life. In 12th-century England, the discovery of two skeletons in a monastery's graveyard sets off a chain...

Discover incredible women who have made a lasting impact on their chosen careers. From mountaineering to mathematics, and from science to aviation, this gift edition celebrates the achievements of...

Billy Graham's autobiography offers an unflinching look at his life and ministry. Spanning six decades, this revised and updated edition reveals Graham's experiences as America's pastor during times...

Waterloo 1815: Quatre Bras is a detailed resource for understanding one of history's most pivotal battles. In this first volume of a three-part trilogy, John Franklin explores the events leading up...

The Sandy River and Rangeley Lake Railroad played a crucial role in the early lumbering industry in North Franklin County from 1879 to 1935. To sustain the workforce, contractors relied heavily on...

A captivating tale of passion and art, Mrs Whistler is a vividly engaging novel that springs to life. Struggling artist Jimmy Whistler finds himself at war with his patron over payment, while his...

Fighting with Allies: America and Britain in Peace and War is a detailed account of the complex relationship between the United States and Great Britain during World War II. Robin Renwick explores...

The Romantic Movement: Sex, Shopping and the Novel by Alain De Botton explores the complexities of love, relationships, and human emotions. Through a thought-provoking examination of jealousy, power...

Relax and unwind with this inspiring adult coloring book, featuring over 30 motivational quotes about being in your thirties. Perfect for anyone looking to find serenity and calm during this life...

Gear Design Simplified by Franklin D. Jones and Henry H. Ryffel is a comprehensive reference guide for design engineers and manufacturers involved in gear production. This book presents a series of...

Memoir: An Introduction by G. Thomas Couser provides a concise history and analysis of the memoir genre, tracing its origins in 18th-century British novels and early American roots in works like...

The Politics of Risk Society by Jane Franklin explores the dynamic forces transforming our society and the need for new politics to engage with people's lived experience. This book delves into how we...

The Assassin's Prayer by Ariana Franklin is set against the backdrop of 12th-century Europe. Adelia Aguilar, an anatomist and doctor, embarks on a perilous journey with Princess Joanna to marry the...

Eleven-year-old Melinda Strickland is setting out on her first mission as a shapeshifter to save a town from unruly gargoyles. The ugly stone creatures have been perched on the rooftops of Garlen's...

Storm Kings: America's First Tornado Chasers The story of America's fascination with tornadoes is one of science, adventure, and human curiosity. From the early experiments of Ben Franklin to the...

Og Mandino's journey from despair to success is a testament to the power of transformation. This personal story recounts his struggles with addiction and depression, and how he discovered spiritual...

The Art of Money Getting by P. T. Barnum is a practical guide to achieving financial independence. By setting your mind on what you want and adopting the right strategies, you can easily attain...

A landmark work of history explores how a group of greatly gifted but deeply flawed individuals shaped the course of our nation. Joseph J. Ellis examines the lives and actions of six key figures:...

Franklin Drake's six-ship expedition to Alpha Centauri has hit its first major setback. His injured lead exobiologist has been replaced by the backup, who also happens to be his second-in-command's...

Minny's life is a complicated whirlwind of unbearable PE lessons, annoying friends and impossible-to-live-with siblings. She's desperate for some space in a house spilling over with family and...

The Founding Fathers are often misunderstood as a group of one-dimensional figures. In reality, they were complex individuals with deep faith and commitment to the cause of independence. This book...

Hundreds of previously unpublished photographs from black history have been unearthed in The New York Times archives. This book brings these stunning images to light, along with the stories behind...

Football has the power to unite and divide people in unexpected ways. Franklin Foer explores how football reflects and shapes global politics and culture, from the ancient rivalries between Serbia's...

Post-Modern Buildings in Britain by Geraint Franklin and Elain Harwood is an insightful exploration of a pivotal architectural movement. First introduced as a response to Brutalism, post-modernism...

The Century of Deception: The Birth of the Hoax in Eighteenth Century England by Ian Keable and Ian Keable-Elliott is a fascinating exploration of how deception has shaped our society. From the 18th...

The Cult of Creativity: A Surprisingly Recent History by Samuel W. Franklin In the mid-twentieth century, a new concept emerged in American society - creativity. This idea, which entered everyday...

Broadway Swings: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Ensemble's Unsung Heroes. This comprehensive guide to the Swing position in musical theatre delves into the vital role these performers play in the...

A Season-by-Season Guide to an Enchanted Natural Life is a journey through the year, exploring its tides, seasons, and festivals. This book provides practical advice for celebrating the whole cycle...

A slow-burning Irish mystery at its centre, this novel explores the complexities of life on the front line of parenting. When a scandal threatens to derail the annual school musical's appearance on...

War Is a Racket: A powerful anti-war argument from America's most decorated general. In this influential work, General Smedley Butler delivers a scathing critique of war and its role in serving the...

Thom Hartmann examines the history of America's struggle against oligarchy, tracing its roots from the nation's founding to the present day. He argues that billionaires are seeking to own the US...

The Lynchcliffe Chronicles Volume three: Making Peace with the Past by Melanie Dent. As the Great War fades into memory, the residents of Lynchcliffe Park begin to confront their pasts. Thomas Frazer...

Margaret Atwood's exploration of the Canadian North is a fascinating insight into the country's imagination. She examines the ways in which writers have engaged with the region, from the folklore...

The greatest popular songs have a way of embedding themselves in our memories. You remember a time and a place when you hear that song again. In "Holding the Note", David Remnick explores the lives...

A critical examination of Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency reveals policies that hindered economic recovery from the Great Depression and continue to affect America today. Burton W. Folsom exposes...

Eric Clapton Sessions by Andrew Wild Explore the lesser-known collaborations and contributions of one of rock's most prolific musicians. This book delves into Eric Clapton's extensive work with over...

Discover the timeless wisdom that has transformed lives for centuries. 50 Self-Help Classics brings together the most influential ideas and techniques from legendary works on happiness and...

Citizens of London: The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest Hour In 1940, as Nazi Germany threatened to engulf Europe, three American men formed an unlikely alliance with Winston...

Franklin Roosevelt's first 100 days in office have become a benchmark for future presidents. In this concise and balanced account, historian Anthony J. Badger sheds light on the mythic period between...

The Hoover Dam: A 20th Century Marvel In the early 1930s, thousands of workers began constructing the Hoover Dam in the Black Canyon, carved by the Colorado River. This ambitious project aimed to...

A Kids' Guide to the American Revolution brings the birth of our nation vividly to life with its engaging approach. Kathleen Krull's book introduces young readers to the key events, challenges and...

Winston Churchill's sojourns in the White House were a defining aspect of his diplomatic career. During the 1940s and 1950s, he spent weeks at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, engaging with President...

Walton Ford's large-scale watercolors appear to be reminiscent of 19th-century illustrators. However, upon closer inspection, his work reveals a complex and unsettling universe, replete with symbols,...

The Secret World Government: Cosmic Guidance for the Leader by Helena Roerich This book reveals a long-held secret about the role of the Divine Government in shaping world events. It explores how...

This exploration of the Knights Templar and Freemasonry offers a fresh perspective on the history of these influential societies. By tracing their roots to Solomon's Temple, the rise of Christianity,...

The Enlightenment A Graphic Guide by Lloyd Spencer provides an accessible introduction to the key figures of 18th-century intellectual movement. This concise guide explores the lives and ideas of...

The Wettest County in the World is a gripping tale of bootlegging, revenge and remorse. During Prohibition, Franklin County was awash in moonshine, with the Bondurant Boys at its heart. Based on the...

Discover how economics has shaped the lives of world leaders and transformed their countries' fortunes. Vince Cable's magisterial history examines the legacy of 16 influential figures who challenged...

A chilling letter sets off a cat-and-mouse game between two detectives. Ex-CID officer John Franklin and amateur detective Ludovic Travers are tasked with unraveling the mystery of 'Marius', who...

Thom Hartmann explores how the ADHD gene has been crucial to humanity's development and survival. He argues that the characteristics often associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder...

The Passage by Angus Wardlaw is a gripping account of the ill-fated John Franklin Expedition. In this meticulously researched novel, the author sheds new light on the tragic events that unfolded in...

Discover the spiritual riches that can be found in everyday life. In "Acres of Diamonds", pastor and author Jentezen Franklin shares how to uncover the hidden potential within your family, job,...

Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency was a transformative period in American history, marked by significant reforms and leadership during two world wars. Iwan Morgan provides a fresh assessment of...

The Fantastic Four reunite in a story that will take them to the edge of reality. When the Invisible Woman searches for her missing husband, Mister Fantastic, and the Thing seeks revenge against...

Cannibalism, Headhunting and Human Sacrifice in North America: A History Forgotten by George Franklin Feldman The history of Native American practices towards their enemies is often shrouded in myth...

The Fifth Mountain: A Novel by Franklin D. Roosevelt and Paulo Coelho In this thought-provoking novel, Elijah's journey is marked by moments of obedience and self-discovery. As he navigates his path,...

John Outram: A Study in Architectural Innovation Geraint Franklin explores the life and work of John Outram, an architect known for his bold and innovative designs. Launched his own practice in 1974,...

The First Ladies by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray is a powerful novel about an unlikely friendship between Eleanor Roosevelt and Mary McLeod Bethune. Their shared commitment to...

Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency was a transformative moment in American history, shaping the country's politics and government for decades to come. This study offers a fresh assessment of FDR's...

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...

Summer is the perfect time to fall in love. For Rorie Campbell, city girl with a penchant for reason, it's a chance to escape her predictable life. When her car breaks down on a country road, she's...

Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop Danyel Smith's intimate history of Black women's music is a surprising and heartbreaking story that spans centuries. From Phillis Wheatley...

A novel about an unlikely friendship between two women who changed the world. Mary McLeod Bethune, the daughter of formerly enslaved parents, and Eleanor Roosevelt, the First Lady of the United...

The Myth of the Strong Leader: Political Leadership in the Modern Age by Archie Brown Archie Brown challenges the idea that 'strong leaders' are the most successful and admirable. Instead, he argues...

The Broken Places: A Life of Beauty and Compassion Inspired by true events, this debut novel tells the story of Gregory Hemingway's life, spanning seventy years from 1931 to 2001. Born into an...

The Tower Treasure is the first book in a beloved teen mystery series that has captivated readers for generations. In this story, two brothers use their skills as amateur sleuths to solve a puzzling...

Rock and roll's racial imagination has long been distorted by simplistic narratives. Just Around Midnight reveals how ideas of "authenticity" have obscured the interracial artistic enterprise that...

The Wettest County in the World: A Novel Based on a True Story In the 1920s, Franklin County, Virginia, was a hotbed of bootlegging and moonshine, earning it the infamous title of the "wettest county...

Experience the power of magical workings using items you created yourself. This comprehensive sourcebook shares old-world wisdom and contemporary approaches to living the hearth witch way, where...

Jennie Jerome and Sara Delano: two remarkable women who shaped the lives of their sons, Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Born into upper-class America in 1854, they defied convention to...

When a wealthy man's death is ruled no accident, two unlikely allies are drawn into a complex web of secrets and murder at his country estate. John Franklin, an ex-CID officer, and Ludovic Travers...

The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt offers a deeply personal and historically significant account of one of the world's most influential women. Born into a life marked by early loss and...

The Prosperity Bible brings together the greatest writings on wealth and prosperity from authors across various fields. This comprehensive collection offers practical advice on how to tap into your...

The Negro Question Part 6: The 13 Black Colonies By Mr Lee Cummings This book presents a provocative theory about the founding of the 13 British Colonies, suggesting that four black Scottish Kings...

Stranded on an unknown planet, astronauts Bill Hudson, Jeff Allen, and Judy Franklin are assaulted by fantastic visions that render them helpless. When Judy vanishes and Bill is captured by an army...

The Woman Who Censored Churchill by Ruth Ive During World War II, a top-secret transatlantic telephone link was established between Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt to facilitate...

The French Covert Action in the American Revolution is a detailed account of how French military aid significantly impacted the outcome of the American Revolution. In this book, James Potts examines...

Walter Russell was a man who seemed to excel at everything he tried. Despite being removed from school at nine and working low-paying jobs, he had an unwavering faith that anything could come to...

Daisy Chain by Justine Gilbert is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of Daisy Suckley, a cousin of President Franklin Roosevelt and one of a group of unconventional women who influenced...

In the glamorous world of the South of France, a night to remember is about to unfold. Dexter Franklin, a renowned chef, has invited an exclusive group of guests to his restaurant for the first time...

A mysterious manuscript has come into Helen Franklin's possession, filled with testimonies from the darkest chapters of human history. These accounts describe Melmoth, a tall, silent woman in black...

The Patriot Threat by Steve Berry is a gripping thriller that explores a shocking possibility: what if the 1913 ratification of the 16th Amendment to the US Constitution was flawed? This provocative...

Eleanor Roosevelt's remarkable life is presented in this single-volume biography, offering a fresh perspective on her transformation from an orphaned niece to a diplomat, activist, and humanitarian...

The Secret Warning by Franklin W. Dixon A mysterious case involving an ancient treasure has Frank and Joe Hardy on the job. The golden head of Pharaoh Rhamaton IV is at the centre, with its owner...

A romantic comedy about bodice ripping and fiery passion, Screwdrivered follows Viv Franklin as she inherits a beautiful old home in California and embarks on a new adventure. By day, she's a...

Plastics: A Comprehensive Guide to the Life Cycle of Plastics Imari Walker-Franklin and Jenna Jambeck explore the entire life cycle of plastics, from production and use to waste generation and...

A monumental work of erudition and irony, The Magic Mountain is a rich and complex novel of ideas that explores the human experience in a unique and thought-provoking way. Set in a fictional...

Roald Amundsen's remarkable journey to the South Pole is a story of perseverance and determination. The Norwegian explorer recounts how his interest in exploration was sparked by a gift of memoirs...

Harry Hopkins: The Man Behind the Alliance Harry Hopkins, an Iowa social worker, became a trusted advisor to President Franklin Roosevelt, playing a pivotal role in shaping the Allied coalition...

Curt Gentry's masterful portrait of America's top policeman is a unique and gripping political biography. Based on over 300 interviews and more than 100,000 pages of previously classified documents,...

The remarkable story of Scotland's role in the discovery of the Northwest Passage has long been overlooked. This book sheds new light on the extensive contribution made by Scots to Arctic...

Dark fantasy meets hard-boiled detective work in Spellbound, the second book in Larry Correia's gripping Grimnoir Chronicles series.A magical assassin attempts to kill President Franklin Roosevelt,...

The Early History of Ballooning - The Age of the Aeronaut by Fraser Simons This book explores the fascinating history of ballooning, from its earliest beginnings to the dawn of aviation. Beginning...

W.G. Sebald's remarkable body of work has left an indelible mark on literary circles, and this collection of interviews offers a profound insight into his unique voice.Through conversations with...

Doris Kearns Goodwin's Leadership in Turbulent Times is an invaluable guide to the development and exercise of leadership. Drawing upon her extensive research, she explores how four presidents -...

The Coming of the New Deal, 1933-1935 by Arthur Meier Schlesinger Jr. This volume, the second in Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and biographer Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.'s Age of Roosevelt series,...

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers Grass Roots and Other Follies is a collection of epic comic adventures by Gilbert Shelton, Dave Sheridan, and Paul Mavrides. The story follows the misadventures of...