1535 results for 'Francis, Felix'

The Flyer: British Culture and the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945 by Martin Francis explores the complex relationship between the RAF personnel and their representation in popular culture during World...

The human body remains an uncharted territory for many of us. In "Adventures in Human Being", Gavin Francis takes readers on a journey through health and illness, exploring the intricacies of the...

A poignant and luminous novel about the power of childhood perception. Eight-year-old Francie's life is turned upside down when her single mother is taken to a mental hospital after a psychotic...

The Name of God is Mercy by Pope Francis is a spiritual exploration of mercy, written in conversation with Vatican expert Andrea Tornielli. Drawing on his own experience as a priest and shepherd,...

This book explores the concept of 'mixed forms' in visual culture, tracing its evolution from the Cabinet of Curiosities to digital diversity. As our working lives become increasingly defined by...

Reflections on the Sunday Gospel: How to More Fully Live Out Your Relationship with God by Pope Francis. In an age marked by uncertainty and upheaval, we need reminders of our faith and the power of...

The Cheeky Minx by Merry Farmer is a light-hearted and fun Regency romance that follows Miss Josephine Hodges as she navigates a series of unexpected events. After being sent to finishing school, Jo...

In the Mouth of the Wolf by Michael Morpurgo tells the true story of two brothers and the war that changed everything. Against the epic backdrop of World War Two, Francis and Pieter's lives are...

Felix is at the top of his game as Artistic Director of the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival, but his latest production of The Tempest has taken an unexpected turn. After an act of treachery, he finds...

Felix and Jinny are on opposite sides of a bitter conflict in 158 AD Scotland. Felix wants to follow his father's footsteps as a Roman soldier, while Jinny seeks revenge against the 'metal men' who...

Knowledge for Social Change explores how research universities can be transformed to serve the public good. By examining the contributions of influential thinkers such as Francis Bacon, Benjamin...

The Mabinogi by Matthew Francis A retelling of the first four stories from the Welsh national epic, The Mabinogi is a poetic exploration of medieval Celtic world. This collection of prose tales...

Fratelli Tutti: A call to fraternity and social friendship from Pope FrancisThe world is more connected than ever, yet we are seeing a resurgence of nationalisms and conflicts that threaten global...

A message in a bottle sets off an extraordinary adventure for 11-year-old Felix. When he finds himself transported back to Ancient Roman times, he is joined by his reluctant stepsister Zoe. As they...

The Watch Tower Text Classics by Elizabeth Harrower is a psychological novel that explores the complex relationships between three women. After being abandoned by their mother, Laura and Clare are...

Bliss(ters) How I Walked from Mexico to Canada One Summer by Gail M. Francis is a memoir about one woman's 5-month journey along the Pacific Crest Trail, carrying everything she needed on her back...

Brighton in the 1960s is the setting for a hilarious and chaotic comedy of errors. Francis Henshall, a minder to two very different clients, finds himself in a desperate situation. Roscoe Crabbe, a...

Felix's world has been shattered by brutal violence. Now, he finds himself in the midst of a desperate struggle for survival. As a slave to a traitorous Roman, Felix and his comrades must navigate...

A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia by Gilles Deleuze This influential work of philosophy challenges conventional norms of morality, language, and politics, proposing an open system of...

Ricky's life takes an unexpected turn when he's approached by Felix with a mysterious offer: a flat and a weekly allowance in exchange for taking lessons. As Ricky learns surveillance techniques, how...

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a timeless and powerful novel that explores the lives of an immigrant family in early 20th-century Brooklyn. Set against the backdrop of poverty and deprivation, the story...

When Jessica sits down next to Francis on a bench, he's surprised to learn that she isn't actually alive - she's a ghost. This unexpected revelation marks the beginning of an unlikely friendship...

The Journey Home by Dermot Bolger is a powerful coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of Dublin's urban landscape. Francis Hanrahan, a shy boy from suburban streets, finds himself drawn to a...

Francis Elder II shares his expertise as a professional glass artist in this comprehensive guide to turning your art glass hobby into a paid career.From incorporating yourself into your business,...

Francis' life takes an unexpected turn after his stepmom returns home to catch him in an embarrassing situation. A misunderstanding sets him on a path he could never have imagined, leading to a...

The Gospel of Luke: A Spiritual and Pastoral ReadingThis collection of writings by Pope Francis invites readers into the world of Jesus, exploring the hidden treasures of the Gospel through pastoral...

The Fourth Coming by Francis Keith Robins In a world facing numerous challenges, Francis Keith Robins offers a groundbreaking approach to saving humanity. He presents a step-by-step guide to...

Behind the scenes of one of America's most iconic football teams lies a story of triumph and transformation. Matt Barrows, a seasoned reporter on the 49ers beat, takes readers on a journey into the...

Old Fulham by Francis Czucha is a photographic exploration of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. The book showcases the area's rich history, architecture, and cultural heritage through a...

Novels in Three Lines by Félix Fénéon is a unique collection of over 1,000 anonymous items from the French newspaper Le Matin in 1906. These stories of murder, mayhem, and everyday life are presented...

Dark Skies: A Journey Into the Wild Night by Tiffany Francis-Baker explores our relationship with darkness and the night sky. Over the course of a year, Francis-Baker travels to different landscapes...

Stella Starflake Pearl's next adventure is about to begin. Her father, Felix, has been taken by a fearsome witch.With her magic ice princess tiara as the only clue, Stella sets off with her friends...

Rabbi Felix shares his extraordinary journey to heaven and back in this remarkable book. After a sudden death, he experienced the glories of heaven and gained profound insights into the spiritual...

Detailed photographs of Grange-Over-Sands, 2005 This book features approximately 100 period photographs from the Francis Frith archive, accompanied by extended captions and a full introduction. It is...

Greek Light by Francis Hoyland explores the artist's approach to practice through a drawing course taught at the British Museum. The book features drawings from both the author and his students,...

Francis Frith's Romford features approximately 100 detailed historic photographs from The Francis Frith Collection with extended captions and full introduction. This collection is suitable for...

The Godfather 50th Anniversary EditionA new introduction by Francis Ford Coppola brings to life Mario Puzo's iconic saga of an American crime family, which has become a global phenomenon. This...

The Astonishing Hypothesis: A Scientific Search for the Soul By Francis Crick Francis Crick, Nobel Laureate and renowned scientist, explores the concept of the soul from a unique perspective. He...

Felix Charlock, a world-renowned inventor, is drawn into a sinister multinational corporation called Merlin, who recruit him for their own ends. His scientific genius is put to the ultimate test as...

Felix Mordaunt steps from a flashy red sports car onto the estate of his youth, but he's not alone. A new family has moved into the drafty old house: descendants of the late scientist Adam Godley. As...

Elisabeth Leseur's inspiring story is a testament to the power of faith and love in the face of adversity.In her secret diary, Elisabeth recorded how she used her husband Felix's attempts to destroy...

The Man in the Shadows by Alys Clare is a gripping Victorian mystery that delves into the darker side of London's upper classes. In 1881, private investigators Lily Raynor and Felix Wilbraham are...

Vlad and the Roman Triumph by Kate Cunningham is an exciting history adventure that brings ancient Rome to life. Join Vlad as he explores the city with his friend Felix, navigating the streets and...

Mary, Queen of Scots, is a queen of two worlds. By day, she is the jewel of the French court, but by night, she is a shape-shifter, an Eðian. In a kingdom where Verities rule, her secret could cost...

Francis Kilvert's diary is a treasure trove of passionate delight in the natural world and the changing seasons. Written by a country clergyman who spent much time visiting parishioners, walking the...

Elizabeth's reign is on the brink of war. Spain gathers a battle fleet to avenge Mary Queen of Scots, and tensions in her government are at breaking point. John Shakespeare, chief intelligencer in...

A murder mystery unfolds in a most unexpected way. Francis Humphreys, a train enthusiast, dies under circumstances that seem to defy explanation. If everyone was downstairs, who could have slipped...

The Movies Never Die: A Last Conversation with Pauline Kael By Francis Davis, published by Hachette Books in 2003. Pauline Kael was a film critic like no other. Her sharp wit and unflinching opinions...

A Gift of Joy and Hope by Pope Francis is a message of hope and renewal in the face of adversity. In this book, the author explores the nature of joy and how it can be found even in challenging times...

Felix didn't receive the expensive toy he wanted for Christmas due to his family's financial situation. However, on his way back to school, he discovers an unusual new friend - stuck up his nose...

Lady Anderson's dinner party in Bruton Square, Mayfair, turned deadly. Five guests with no apparent connection were summoned to her apartment, and the evening ended in murder. Decades later,...

Triumph: A Journey to Lasting Freedom and Joy In recent years, life has presented numerous challenges, from the Covid-19 pandemic to civil disorder and mass shootings. As a result, many people are...

The Episode by Stan L. Abbott is a thought-provoking novel that explores the boundaries between reality and the human psyche. When Felix Merryweather reunites with a woman from his past, he becomes...

Puppetry: A Reader in Theatre Practice by Penny Francis offers a sophisticated introduction to this universal art form. The book explores puppet theatre's different facets, from its demands and...

The Photographer of the Lost by Caroline Scott is a poignant novel inspired by real events in the aftermath of World War I. When Edie receives a mysterious photograph of her husband Francis, hope...

Francis Rossi's autobiography offers an unflinching look at his life and career as the iconic frontman of Status Quo. From humble beginnings to sold-out shows, Rossi shares the highs and lows of a...

Discover the timeless wisdom of the Lord's Prayer as reinterpreted by Pope Francis. In this thought-provoking work, he offers remarkable insights into what the most popular prayer in Christianity can...

Francis Saxover and Diana Brackley, two scientists investigating a rare lichen, make a groundbreaking discovery that has far-reaching implications. The lichen, it turns out, has a remarkable...

The Order of Melchizedek: Rediscovering the Eternal Royal Priesthood of Jesus Christ & How it Impacts the Church and Marketplace by Francis Myles. Dr. Francis Myles invites you to explore one of...

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...

Concrete shell construction emerged in the mid-20th century, with designs showcasing technical sophistication and expressiveness. This book explores the work of three key figures - Félix Candela,...

Gary Zukav and Linda Francis explore the importance of emotional awareness in spiritual growth. "The longest journey you will make in your life is from your head to your heart." This guide helps...

The Empire at War by Kathy Lee In this gripping novel, Bryn, a young Christian who was once enslaved in Rome, embarks on a perilous journey back to the city with his friend Felix. News of Emperor...

Four years after their bitter breakup, air force sweethearts Franci Duncan and Sean Riordan are reunited in Virgin River. Their past chemistry remains, but so do the unresolved issues that drove them...

A poignant and deeply understanding story of childhood and family relationships, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a rich experience for anyone who misses out on it. Set against the backdrop of the...

Salvation Outside the Church? Tracing the History of the Catholic Response by Francis A. Sullivan The concept of salvation outside the Catholic Church has been a topic of debate within the Catholic...

Francis Morland was a leading figure in Britain's 'New Generation' art movement, alongside artists such as David Hockney. However, his life took a dramatic turn when he became the first major drug...

Introduction to the Devout Life by St. Francis de Sales is a timeless guide for those seeking holiness.This influential work explains how to turn a desire for sanctity into practical resolutions,...

God is present in nature, according to Pope Francis, and invites us to share that perspective. This sense of wonder, awe, reverence and love for nature can make us strong enough to care for the...

The Essential Schizophrenia Companion offers a unique perspective on living with schizophrenia. Written by Robert Francis, who has been diagnosed with the condition for over 25 years, this guide...

Felix Walters knows exactly how I feel about him - so does everyone else on campus. A viral video and my life as a wallflower is over. Now, I'm the subject of every joke and every eye turn is on me...

Common Cause explores the history of utopia, revolution and hope through poetry. Francis Combes' work spans from the Garden of Eden to the French Revolution and the fall of the Berlin Wall, examining...

The Fall of Light by Niall Williams is a poignant and elegiac novel set in 19th-century Ireland. It tells the story of Francis Foley, a proud and stubborn man whose temper ultimately leads to tragedy...

A freshly-mummified body has been discovered at the Brighton Museum of Natural History, but Detective Francis Sullivan is struggling to identify the desiccated woman. As Egyptian burial jars with...

The Animator's Eye: Adding Life to Animation with Timing, Layout, Design, Color and Sound by Francis GlebasDiscover how to channel your vision and imagination into polished animated features and...

A young baby's skeleton is discovered in a locked cupboard beneath an old cottage being demolished in Lydmouth. The box containing the remains suggests that the baby was entombed early in the...

The clock is ticking, and all life is in danger, yet we still have time. Pope Francis reflects on ten vital issues the world is facing today in his most challenging and outward-facing book yet. In I...

Eternity Now explores the nature of enlightenment, spiritual awakening, and self-realization. Based on actual dialogues between Francis Lucille and his disciples, this book conveys the music of...

Francis Ford Coppola: A Cinematic Legacy The second instalment in Amazing Ameziane's Cine Trilogy explores the life and films of acclaimed cinema icon Francis Ford Coppola. This graphic novel delves...

Discover the hidden gems of rural England and Wales in this fascinating collection of extraordinary villages. From Twenty in Lincolnshire, with its railway track separating it from the next halt, to...

Windrush and the Black Pentecostal Church in Britain tells the story of Roy Francis's upbringing in a Black Pentecostal home and his parents' migration to Britain from Jamaica as part of the Windrush...

San Francisco's Chinatown offers a unique glimpse into one of Northern California's most revered cultural neighborhoods. Kathy Chin Leong's photography and Evans' text work together to transport...

A sensationally sexy erotic romance by USA Today bestselling author Serenity Woods. Coco Stark's life is about to take a dramatic turn as she navigates a new role at McAllister Dell law firm. Her...

Better, Simpler Strategy: A Value-based Guide to Exceptional Performance by Felix Oberholzer-Gee. In today's fast-paced business landscape, companies that outperform their rivals often have one key...

A History of Anglican Exorcism Deliverance and Demonology in Church Ritual by Francis Young explores a surprising phenomenon in the history of the Anglican Church. In the 1970s, exorcism became a...

A struggling author's flight is delayed at the airport, and he strikes up a conversation with his former classmate Jeff in the First Class lounge. As they talk, Jeff shares a story from his past that...

A thrilling adventure on the high seas awaits in Battle's Flood. Captain Jack Stannard's bravery is put to the test as he navigates treacherous waters, from the fury of a hurricane to the might of...

Discover a new way to pray and find peace in your life with Our Lady, Undoer of Knots: A Living Novena. Marge Fenelon guides you through a unique devotional practice inspired by the classic novena...

A Novel of Salem by Richard Francis explores the complexities of a society torn apart by fear and superstition. In 17th-century Salem, Judge Samuel Sewall struggles to balance his desire for moral...

Building Structures Illustrated Patterns, Systems, and Design by Francis D.K. Ching, Barry S. Onouye, and Douglas Zuberbuhler is a comprehensive guide to structural design for architects and...

Good Night San Francisco is a soothing bedtime companion that invites young readers to explore the vibrant city of San Francisco. This charming book showcases the iconic landmarks and attractions of...

Operation Victory: The Personal Record of Field-Marshal Montgomery's Chief of Staff, From Alamein to the Final Surrender in Germany by Francis de Guingand. This is the personal account of...

Superstar DJ Sam Francisco is throwing the best party, but Buzzkill Bill is determined to shut it down. As the music keeps him awake, Bill sends his dogs to shut the party down, followed by pest...

Emma Kennedy's memoir tells the story of her disastrous journey to the USA in 1989. With little more than pennies in their pockets, Emma and her friend Dee embark on a series of misadventures that...

San Francisco on Instagram showcases 300 photos of San Francisco and the greater Bay Area captured by more than fifty acclaimed photographers from across the Instagram community. From iconic...

Francisco de Goya and the Art of Critique is an in-depth study that reconsiders the artist's comprehensive critique of modern society through his extensive body of work. Anthony J. Cascardi argues...

Pope Francis offers a powerful call to action in this uplifting and practical book, written in collaboration with his biographer Austen Ivereigh. In the face of global crises, he urges us not to let...

Tender is the Night by Francis Scott Fitzgerald is a masterful exploration of human emotion and psychological tension. Set against the backdrop of 1920s France, this novel showcases Fitzgerald's...

Exploring Luke's Gospel: A Guide to the Gospel Readings in the Revised Common Lectionary by Leslie J. Francis and Peter Atkins provides valuable insights into 51 passages from Luke's Gospel that are...

A History of Exorcism in Catholic Christianity by Francis Young explores the development of exorcism in Catholic Christianity from the fourth century to the present day. This book examines why...