1870 results for 'Francis Spufford'

A true story of two brothers and the war that changed everything. Michael Morpurgo's wonderful storytelling is brought to life by Barroux's stunning artwork, telling the incredible tale of Francis...

The human body is in constant transformation - from birth to death, growth and healing, aging and decay. In this lyrical exploration, physician and writer Gavin Francis considers the changes we all...

In the world's most remote and inhospitable continent, a man found a new home. For fourteen months, Gavin Francis lived and worked at Halley, a British research station on the Antarctic coast, where...

Conseula Francis examines the major divisions in criticism of James Baldwin, tracing how each critical period defines him and his work for its own purposes.Baldwin's work is widely taught and...

A young woman's life hangs in the balance as she fights to survive after being attacked. But just 24 hours later, her fate is sealed and a deadly tattoo is discovered on her body. As Detective...

Laurel Ann Francis recounts her transformative journey from mid-life crisis to spiritual awakening in this candid and introspective memoir. After leaving behind her comfortable life, she embarks on a...

Bloodline by Felix Francis is a gripping mystery novel that delves into the world of horse racing. When Mark Shillingford's sister Clare comes in third place, he becomes suspicious about her...

One Man, Two Guvnors by Richard Bean is a new English version of Carlo Goldoni's classic Italian comedy. In this adaptation, sex, food and money are high on the agenda as Francis Henshall becomes...

The world needs a better future. In this urgent and inspiring book, Pope Francis shares his vision for a more just and equitable society. Written in collaboration with his biographer Austen Ivereigh,...

Roses Among Thorns: Simple Advice for Renewing Your Spiritual Journey by St. Francis de Sales. Discover practical wisdom from one of history's greatest spiritual advisors, St. Francis de Sales. This...

A Time to Rejoice is the heartwarming third instalment of the Rivenshaw series from bestselling saga writer Anna Jacobs. After a devastating event, Francis Brady finds solace in the thought of a new...

Gavin Francis's Intensive Care offers a deeply personal account of nine months spent caring for a society in crisis during the coronavirus pandemic. As a GP working in both urban and rural...

Gardens and Gardening in Early Modern England and Wales, 1560-1660 by Jill Francis is a new perspective on the history of gardening in Britain. This book explores the often-overlooked gardens of...

Eating Together, Becoming One: Taking Up Pope Francis's Call to TheologiansThomas O'Loughlin explores the question of intercommunion in Catholic liturgy, as called for by Pope Francis. He argues that...

Africa's future hangs in the balance. Plagued by conflict and instability, the continent faces a stark choice: unite or perish. In this timely analysis, David Francis explores the imperative for...

Fear Not! A Divine Restraining Order Against the Spirit of Fear Establishes a Legal Framework for Living a Fearless Lifestyle in Turbulent Times. In these unprecedented times, fear is being broadcast...

San Francisco Poems by Lawrence Ferlinghetti is a collection of poems that bring to life the city he has called home for over half a century. With wit and lyricism, Ferlinghetti captures scenes of...

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...

Francis Cassavant's return to his hometown is met with a mixture of fear and reverence, his face a gruesome reminder of the horrors he endured during World War II. But the truth behind his 'heroic'...

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,...

For those living in the world, Saint Francis de Sales offers guidance on how to cultivate a devout life amidst social obligations.In this book, he addresses the needs of individuals who are committed...

The Sunken Road by Ciaran McMenamin is a powerful and authentic novel about the First World War and the struggle for Irish independence. In this longlisted Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction...

The Gospel of Matthew A Spiritual and Pastoral Reading by Pope Francis is a collection of heart-stirring reflections that invite readers to discover hidden treasure in the individual lines and words...

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...

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...

John Moorman Anglican, Franciscan, Independent is an engaging portrait of one of the most influential and greatly-loved bishops of the Church of England in the twentieth century. A scholar of world...

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...

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...

The stories we tell ourselves about our nation's past shape our sense of identity. Daniel Francis explores how these persistent icons and narratives inform Canadian history, revealing the myths and...

Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit by Francis Chan and Danae Yankoski is a thought-provoking exploration of the Holy Spirit's role in our lives. The authors argue that...

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...

A Little Book on Finding Your Way Zen and the Art of Doing Stuff by Francis BriersThis book explores how to turn your passion into a meaningful practice, elevating it from an activity to a meditation...

Jorge Mario Bergoglio: una biografía intelectualThis biography explores the intellectual formation of Pope Francis, shedding light on his unique perspective and philosophical approach. Massimo...

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...

Francis Suarez on Individuation: Metaphysical Disputation V: Individual Unity and Its Principle is a philosophical work by Francis Suarez, first published in 1982. This volume explores the concept of...

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...

Josephine Baker's Cinematic Prism by Terri Simone Francis explores how the actress crafted her celebrity through cinematic reflexivity. This study examines how Baker placed herself and her persona in...

Giotto and His Publics: Three Paradigms of Patronage by Julian Gardner is a thought-provoking analysis of Giotto's works commissioned by powerful patrons in 14th-century Italy. This book delves into...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Pope Francis shares his daily reflections on Scripture and the Christian faith in Morning Homilies IV.These homilies offer lively interpretations of the Bible, capturing the essence of daily life and...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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 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...

Experience the unique spirit of San Francisco in your own home with this elegant collection of over 100 recipes inspired by the City by the Bay. Inside, you'll find easy-to-follow cocktail recipes,...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

Francis Jackson's spirited setting of Psalm 150 is a welcome addition to the service repertory. Steeped in the English choral tradition, this piece features contrapuntal writing, engaging interplay...

Break Free from Unfulfilling Patterns Kurt Francis offers practical guidance on transforming your habits to achieve a more purposeful life. By understanding and addressing compulsive behavior, you...

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...

The Gospel of Mark: A Spiritual and Pastoral Reading by Pope Francis offers a unique perspective on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Through these heart-stirring reflections, readers can gain...

This book explores the reading progress of ten children over their first three years at school, focusing on how they cope with difficulties and develop literacy skills. Francis examines the impact of...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Lady Mary Wroth and Francis Beaumont's collection of poetry is a rare and fascinating volume. It brings together two distinct works: Pamphilia to Amphilanthus, written by Lady Mary Worth, and...

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...

A House United: How Christ-Centered Unity Can End Church Division by Francis Frangipane offers guidance for churches struggling with division and conflict. With candor and insight, the author exposes...

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 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...

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...

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 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...

Pope Francis shares his vision for the church in a missionary key, presenting a comprehensive understanding of mission and its integration with the central themes of his papacy. Through selections...

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...

The Dead Woods by Christian Francis A haunting tale of terror awaits in this dark fantasy novel. The woods have stood dead for as long as anyone can remember, their sinister presence casting a shadow...

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...

The Spirit of Divine Interception: Rediscovering the Greatest Spiritual Technology on Earth by Francis Myles. This thought-provoking book explores one of the most powerful spiritual technologies in...

Francis Picabia's life is revealed in this unique and intimate album, created by his last wife and creative partner, Olga Mohler. Begun in 1936, it remains an unfinished record of the artist's public...

The San Francisco Puzzle Book offers a fun and interactive way to learn about the city. With 90 puzzles, including word searches, jumbles, crossword puzzles, and more, you can explore San Francisco's...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 Sancher's life was shrouded in mystery, and his death only added to the enigma. Found face down in the mud outside Riviere au Sel, a small village in Guadeloupe, Sancher's body was met with a...

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...

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 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...

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...

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,...

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,...

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...