1298 results for 'Franco, Katherine'

The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter brings together three award-winning volumes of her short fiction into one comprehensive collection. Spanning multiple worlds and time periods, from the...

Shot In The Head: A Sister's Memoir, A Brother's Struggle by Katherine Flannery Dering A powerful and emotional true story about one family's experience with mental illness. This memoir takes the...

The Case of the Black Tulips by Liz Hedgecock and Paula Harmon is a gripping mystery set in Victorian London. When Katherine Demeray receives an unsigned letter from her missing father, she sets out...

Night and Day by Virginia Woolf Torn between past and present, Katherine Hilbery grapples with her own identity, reflecting the author's struggle to reconcile history and personal desire. Her poet...

The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate is a heartwarming story about unexpected friendship. For twenty-seven years, Ivan has lived behind the glass walls of his enclosure in a shopping mall,...

The Bride Goes Rogue by Joanna Shupe is the third installment in her Fifth Avenue Rebels series. In this latest romance, an arranged engagement is set up to fail, but neither party expects it to lead...

Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, this novel tells the story of a love triangle that spans centuries. Stefan and Damon Salvatore, two brothers, find themselves entangled in a...

The King's Curse by Philippa Gregory tells the story of Margaret Pole, a lady-in-waiting to two Tudor queens. Married off to a loyal supporter, Margaret's life is turned upside down when she becomes...

The Marquess of Bromton's world is turned upside down when he discovers he is not the legitimate heir to his estate. Desperate to restore his honor, he manipulates a high-stakes card game, but the...

The Modulor by Le Corbusier 1943-54. Revised and Extended Edition. This revised edition of Juan Manuel Franco's article brings together his latest thoughts on the Modulor, a concept that has been at...

Journal of a French Soldier: From Valmy to WaterlooThis authentic account chronicles the military career of Charles François, from his early days fighting for revolutionary France at the Battle of...

Time and Radical Politics in France From the Dreyfus Affair to the First World War by Alexandra Paulin-Booth This book explores how people have thought about time and its impact on their political...

Leftovers Eating, Drinking and Re-Thinking with Case Studies from Post-War French Fiction by Ruth Cruickshank. Eating and drinking are fundamental to human survival, yet they also carry complex...

This study explores how female characters are portrayed as neurotic male projections in two classic films: Vertigo and La Sirène du Mississippi. By examining feminist film theory, particularly Laura...

Games and Rituals by Katherine Heiny Katherine Heiny's latest collection of stories is a joyous exploration of love in all its forms. With humour and immense kindness, she weaves together tales of...

The Franco-American Alliance: A Study in Strategic Culture David G. Haglund's Sister Republics offers a fresh perspective on the complex relationship between the United States and France, examining...

The Political Lives of Dead Bodies: Reburial and Postsocialist Change by Katherine Verdery In the aftermath of Communist rule, scores of bodies across Eastern Europe have been exhumed and reburied in...

Parker O'Hare's life is one of unpredictability - and not just because he's a cop. He's learned to expect anything from his job, but nothing could have prepared him for Katherine.At first, she was a...

The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare is a play that explores the complexities of love and marriage. Lucentio's idealized love of Bianca serves as a contrast to Petruchio's pragmatic...

The Montana StoriesCollection of short stories written by Katherine Mansfield during her final year at Montana, featuring a new and lengthy publisher's note.This collection showcases the author's...

The Cambridge Companion to Modern Spanish Culture by David T. Gies provides a comprehensive overview of modern Spanish culture, tracing its development from 1868 to the present day. This volume...

The Electricity of Every Living Thing is a poignant exploration of nature and its impact on our lives. Katherine May's journey along the 630-mile South West Coast Path offers a powerful insight into...

Step Up Step-Parenting and the Art of Creating a Healthy, Happy, Blended Family by Katherine Walker provides a comprehensive guide for couples forming blended family units. This practical book offers...

Sabotaged by Margaret Peterson Haddix is a thrilling tale of time travel and historical mystery. When Jonah and Katherine are tasked with helping Andrea, a young girl from the Lost Colony of Roanoke,...

Nurses! Test Yourself In Pathophysiology by Katherine Rogers and William Scott is a self-assessment book designed to help students test their understanding of pathophysiology and identify knowledge...

The Destruction of the Imperial Army Volume 3 - The Sedan Campaign 1870 provides a comprehensive account of one of the most significant military defeats in European history. This third volume in a...

Rousseau and Nietzsche presented two influential critiques of modern life. Their analyses remain relevant today, offering valuable insights into the problems we still face. This book examines the...

Pity Party is a heartwarming and humorous novel about learning to let go and showing up to life's challenges. When Katherine's worst-case scenario becomes her reality, she finds herself at a wellness...

Jane McKeene's life was supposed to get simpler after the fall of Summerland. She hoped to escape to California and find her mother, but nothing is easy when you're trained in putting down the...

Suffer Strong: How to Survive Anything by Redefining Everything After a life-changing near-fatal brainstem stroke at age 26, Katherine and Jay Wolf's perspective on God, the world, and themselves was...

Derek Chambers, Marquess of Whitlock, has a problem: his wife. She is the single most horrifying aspect of his life, and the only thing he has ever enjoyed about her are their truly spectacular...

Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Slum by Katherine Boo In the shadow of Mumbai Airport, a community of garbage recyclers, construction workers and economic migrants...

Outdoor First Aid by Katherine Wills is a comprehensive guide to treating injuries and illnesses in outdoor environments. With clear explanations and practical advice, this book provides readers with...

The Color of Asylum: The Racial Politics of Safe Haven in Brazil by Katherine Jensen In 2013, Brazil took an unprecedented step towards asylum seekers, offering open-door policy to all Syrian...

Discover the power of embracing your imperfections with Mary Katherine Backstrom's heartfelt and humorous stories about faith, friendships, motherhood, marriage, and depression. In this relatable and...

Ariel Shepard has finally found a sense of home in her beautiful French chateau. After a year of renovation, she's become close to the quirky locals of Noyers-sur-Serein. However, when Madame...

The Battle of Trafalgar: A Turning Point in Naval Warfare On October 21, 1805, a British fleet led by Admiral Horatio Nelson clashed with a Franco-Spanish fleet off the coast of Spain. This pivotal...

The Spanish Civil War was marked by a bitter conflict at sea, as the country's navy was torn in two. The Republican government and the rebel forces led by General Franco clashed in a naval war...

The Collected Neil the Horse brings together the complete 15 issues of this unique and original musical comic book series. Created by Katherine Collins, who took over from the original artist Arn...

Create a Profitable First-Class Legal Practice That Allows Time-Freedom and Career Flexibility Katherine Beckett's guide helps you build a robust notarial practice that is uniquely tailored to your...

Trust in Truth, the second novel in Emily Banting's Sapphic Christmas series, is a heartwarming and suspenseful tale of love and relationships. Set against the backdrop of a festive holiday season,...

Katherine Barclift's life was a picture-perfect facade. But when her world came crashing down, she hit the road and left it all behind. A chance encounter in a small North Carolina town led her to...

Grandmaster Zenon Franco's in-depth analysis of 32 instructive games by Magnus Carlsen, where he wins with the white pieces. This book is written in a "move by move" style, making it an ideal...

The figure of the dog in ancient Greece presents a paradox. It was seen as both an animal closest to humans and yet elicited negative representations from them. This complex relationship is explored...

A Half Forgotten Song by Katherine Webb is an absorbing and intoxicating mystery around a love that takes hold and won't let go. Set against the backdrop of two time periods, this novel explores the...

The Last Tudor by Philippa Gregory is a historical novel that tells the story of Lady Jane Grey and her two sisters, each of whom defied their queen. In a shocking turn of events, Jane was crowned...

The King's Curse by Philippa Gregory is a gripping novel that delves into the tumultuous life of Margaret Pole, a rival claimant to the Tudor throne. Buried in marriage to a loyal supporter, she...

The Last Letter from Juliet by Melanie Hudson is a powerful and moving novel inspired by the brave women of WWII. A story of love, friendship, and resilience, it's suited to readers of historical...

Blood Song by Johana Gustawsson is a gripping mystery that spans continents and decades. In 1938, Republican Therese witnesses her family's brutal murder in Franco's Spain, while in 2016, Aliénor...

A True Account by Katherine Howe is a gripping tale of two women from different eras who shatter the rules of their societies. In 18th-century Boston, Hannah Masury watches the public hanging of...

The Great Pyramid Robbery by Katherine Roberts is an exciting tale of ancient magic and adventure. When workers building Lord Khafre's pyramid plan to steal the treasure, they enlist the help of Senu...

Tilda and the Bones of Kradlock by Katherine Hetzel is a thrilling tale that delves into the darker side of power. When silviron tainted with dark energy is discovered, the mages of Ring Isle are...

Gatecrashers: The Rise of the Self-Taught Artist in America By Katherine Jentleson In 1918, artists without formal training began to break into major museums in the United States, transforming the...

Nexus - The Core of Erotic Desires by Lainie Suzanne is a novel about a woman who finds herself drawn into a world of erotic desire after attending an open house at a local BDSM club. Her life is...

The Good News About Bad Behavior: Why Kids Are Less Disciplined Than Ever and What to Do About It by Katherine Reynolds Lewis. In today's world, traditional discipline methods may be more outdated...

The Politics Industry: How Political Innovation Can Break Partisan Gridlock and Save Our Democracy by Katherine M. Gehl and Michael E. Porter. In the American political system, a textbook duopoly has...

The Widow Maker Program: Extreme Self-Defense for Deadly Force Situations is a comprehensive guide to a revolutionary fighting style designed to unleash extreme force in response to an immediate...

Set against the grey and weary backdrop of late Franco's Spain, Antonio Muñoz Molina's novel tells the story of a conspiracy that threatens to change the course of Spanish politics.A secret has the...

Unmastered: A Book on Desire, Most Difficult to TellThis groundbreaking work explores desire and pleasure, grief and pain, shedding light on the challenges of speaking one's desires as a woman...

Discover the wonders of the natural world with this engaging activity book. K. J. Willis and Professor Katherine Willis invite young naturalists to explore the fascinating world of botany through a...

Twilight Cities: Lost Capitals of the Mediterranean by Katherine Pangonis The Mediterranean Sea has long been a shared horizon for countless cultures, where history and legend have blurred. This...

Olivia Hussey's memoir shares the remarkable story of her life and career, from her iconic role as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film adaptation to her experiences as a Hollywood starlet. Born...

The Catholic Church in Spain, 1875-1998 by William J. Callahan provides a comprehensive history of one of Spain's key institutions during a long and conflictive period. For centuries, the modern...

Piano Safari: Older Beginner Level 1 Pac by Katherine Fisher is a music education book designed for older beginners.This book provides a comprehensive introduction to playing the piano, covering...

Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: A Challenge to Our Assumptions About Women's Desire. In today's world, women are often expected to proclaim their desires clearly and confidently. However, research...

The Duke of Desire by Jess Michaels is a full-length novel that explores the complex desires and relationships of its characters. Robert Smithton, the Duke of Roseford, is known for his reputation as...

The Morville Year by Katherine SwiftA year in the life of her garden, meditating on everything from terrain and history to plants, animals, and the people who inhabit it. This journal follows the...

Drew Evans' life is turned upside down when Katherine Brooks joins his father's investment banking firm. As a smooth-talking player, Drew has always gotten what he wants, but Kate's professional...

Walter Ferranini has always been a man of the left. Born and bred in Italy, he grew up with an anarchist father and became a Communist himself. In the 1930s, he fought against Franco in Spain before...

The Small Hours by Katherine Soper A poignant and relatable play about the complexities of young relationships and the uncertainty of the future. As Peebs and Epi navigate their final night at...

Discover the vibrant world of God's Colourful Creations in this inspiring board book for young minds.Katherine Walker invites you to explore the beauty and wonder of creation, encouraging children to...

For over 1500 years, Europe's attitude towards Islam has been shaped by misconceptions and misinformation. Franco Cardini explores how these prejudices have evolved, examining the complex history...

The Garden Party and Other Stories by Katherine MansfieldA poignant collection of short stories that showcase Mansfield's unique voice and style. These tender, witty tales explore the complexities of...

This Is Our Rainbow: 16 Stories of Her, Him, Them, and UsA vibrant anthology celebrating the diversity of LGBTQA+ experiences, featuring stories that are both realistic and fantastical. From coming...

Log Off: Why Posting and Politics (Almost) Never MixA thought-provoking essay that explores the limitations of social media's role in politics, examining its impact on activism and our understanding...

Black Holes: A Very Short IntroductionKatherine Blundell explores the mysterious world of black holes in this concise and informative guide. She explains how they form, grow, and interact with their...

Systematic Theology, Volume 2: The Doctrine of the Holy Trinity: Processions and Persons by Katherine Sonderegger explores the nature of God's triune essence. The Hebrew Scriptures provide insight...

Infectious Change: Reinventing Chinese Public Health After an Epidemic By Katherine A. Mason The outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in 2003 had a profound impact on China's public...

The Spanish Civil War came to an end with General Franco's announcement on 1 April 1939, marking the final military objectives for his Nationalist forces. This event marked a high point for those who...

Pictures Don't Lie by Katherine MacLean is a gripping science fiction collection that explores the complexities of alien contact.When communication with an extraterrestrial species goes awry, their...

Lose Yourself by Katherine ChandlerA dark and unflinching look at the excesses of celebrity culture, this play follows three individuals who come together with one goal: to lose themselves in the...

Constructing the Outbreak: Epidemics in Media and Collective MemoryThis book explores how news reporting on epidemics shapes our understanding of disease, revealing the complex interplay between...

Experimental translations of Petrarchan love poems by Kat Addis, reimagined in English by M. K. Addis.This debut collection is characterized by its lyric pensiveness and cheeky melancholia, with some...

Bacteria to AI: Human Futures with Our Nonhuman SymbiontsN. Katherine Hayles explores how our understanding of agency, decision-making, and control is changing in response to the interactions between...

The Gifts of Loren is an autobiography that explores the life of a woman born into privilege, from experiences like fox hunting to personal struggles such as coping with loss.Through her story,...

This collection of writings offers a unique glimpse into the life of Katherine Austen, a seventeenth-century London widow. Originally published in 2013, Book M provides an fascinating insight into...

Idiopathy is a darkly humorous debut novel that explores themes of love, narcissism and ailing cattle. When Katherine and Daniel's relationship ends, they both struggle to cope with their emotions.A...

Natalia Miralpeix returns to Barcelona after twelve years abroad, only a few days after the execution of a Catalan militant anarchist. She encounters a society irrevocably touched by the last years...

Psychoanalytic Work with Children in Hospital explores the experiences of a psychoanalyst working within a hospital paediatric department.The book delves into the complexities of treating children in...

Kate finds herself irresistibly drawn to Dominic Knight, despite knowing that this attraction could jeopardize her chance at happiness. This is the final installment in a trilogy featuring Katherine...

Introducing "Never Touch God's Hungry Animals", a thought-provoking board book that explores the complexities of faith and nature.This inspiring book encourages children to think deeply about their...

The Third Unconscious by Franco 'Bifo' Berardi explores the evolving nature of the unconscious in contemporary society. As conditions change, so too does its manifestation within our collective...

Katherine Mansfield's Bliss is a masterful collection of short stories that explore the intricacies of human emotion. With her characteristic subtlety and nuance, Mansfield observes everyday moments...

Sammy Spider's First Haggadah is a Passover seder guide for young children. This engaging storybook leads young readers through the steps of the holiday, retelling the Exodus and answering the Four...

Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden were exceptionally skilled mathematicians who played a crucial role in NASA's most significant achievements. Despite facing...

This book tells the story of those who travelled to Spain to fight against General Franco's fascist rebellion. Through personal letters, diaries and memoirs, David Boyd Haycock brings their...

This collection of cases explores the history of witchcraft in England and the American colonies from 1582 to 1813. Katherine Howe, a professor at Cornell University, has gathered a significant...

The Disappearance by Katherine WebbA heart-wrenching mystery that spans decades and uncovers secrets from the past.When Frances' best friend Bronwyn disappeared over twenty years ago, her body was...

A beautifully designed collection of twenty-one short stories from some of America's most renowned writers over two hundred years of history. This anthology brings together a diverse range of voices...

The Spanish Right and the Jews, 1898-1945: Antisemitism and Opportunism The political culture of the Spanish radical right was deeply intertwined with two enduring myths: the "Reconquista" and the...