2721 results for 'Delaney, Frank'

Benjamin Franklin's scientific legacy is often overshadowed by his political achievements. This biography sets out to rectify this imbalance, offering a fresh perspective on the life and work of one...

Blaise's life plan was in place: graduate college, build his portfolio, impress industry pros and save for his dream internship. But when Jordan Marks walks into his life, everything changes. Blaise...

American Legends: The Life of Aretha FranklinThis biography provides an in-depth look at the life and career of legendary singer Aretha Franklin, from her early days growing up with a talented voice...

Frankie Manning's autobiography is a fascinating account of his journey from a teenager dancing at Harlem's Savoy Ballroom to becoming a leading figure in the Lindy Hop scene. Manning shares his...

The Franklin Expedition was not alone in suffering early and unexplained deaths. In fact, both Back and Ross experienced severe illness on their expeditions, with Ross suffering more fatalities...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein presents the 1831 text alongside critical essays from contemporary psychoanalytic, Marxist, feminist, gender/queer, postcolonial, and cultural studies perspectives. This...

Frankie's Food Truck serves up a different shape of food every day. On Mondays, Frankie serves squares.Lift the flaps to reveal tasty treats and learn about shapes and days of the week. From square...

The air aces of Imperial Germany's Luftstreitkräfte are a fascinating subject for aviation historians and enthusiasts. This book brings together a vast collection of photographs of over 300 German...

Dad Jokes Exceptionally Bad Dad Jokes is a hilarious collection of the worst dad jokes that will make you laugh and cringe at the same time. This book features a range of cheesy jokes that are...

Captain Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition to navigate the Canadian Arctic in 1845 remains one of the most enduring unsolved mysteries in British exploration history. A gripping account of this...

Frankenstein, written by Mary Shelley at just 18 years old, has become an enduring image in world culture - but what does it represent? This edition explores the novel's complex layers of meaning,...

Frankie and his team love playing football. There's always time for a game. When they discover a magical football, their matches take an unexpected turn - they're now competing against teams from...

The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks is a story about one girl's determination to take control. At her boarding school, Frankie outsmarts the secret all-male society by tricking its...

Angelika Frankenstein Makes Her Match Sexy, Quirky and Glorious is a romantic comedy from Sally Thorne, author of the hit novel The Hating Game. In this new story, Thorne explores themes of love,...

A collection of dark and eerie stories based on witches from Joseph Delaney's Spooks series. This compilation brings together tales that explore the mysterious world of magic and the supernatural...

The Witch's Warning by Joseph Delaney is a spine-tingling horror-fantasy story that sets the stage for a terrifying battle. Crafty and his friends have faced numerous horrors as Castle Gate Grubs,...

The Adventures of a Telegraph BoyOr 'Number 91' is a heartwarming tale of perseverance and determination. After his father's sudden passing, young Frank Kavanaugh finds himself forced to fend for...

Franklin and Luna are back for their third adventure. When Luna's tortoise friend Neil discovers a mysterious book of fairy tales, he gets more than he bargained for - literally! The book swallows...

The Portable Benjamin Franklin brings together a wide range of writings from one of America's most fascinating figures. This comprehensive collection includes Franklin's complete Autobiography, as...

Doc Frankenstein: The Post Modern Prometheus by Steve The Wachowskis is a gripping tale of science and its consequences. For over two centuries, Doc Frankenstein has fought against monsters both...

Luke Frankland, a junior intelligence officer fresh from the Iraq War, finds himself in a world of cyber espionage and state-level politics. With no one listening to his warnings, he forms a...

A father's love is put to the ultimate test when his estranged son is accused of murder. Frank Tucker, an ex-criminal defence lawyer, is determined to save his son from the death penalty sought by an...

The story behind Music Man's most successful era is revealed in this book. From 1978 to 1982, the company's "genius chief pilot/navigator" played a crucial role in shaping the brand's direction. This...

Solar Arc Directions is a comprehensive guide to improving your predictive astrology skills. This book provides a clear and concise introduction to Solar Arc Directions, a powerful forecasting tool...

Eden is the second instalment in the Archer & Bennett series by Candice Fox. Detective Frank Bennett's partner, Eden Archer, has a unique approach to justice that often puts her at odds with...

The Frankfurt School's groundbreaking ideas continue to shape our understanding of modern society. This engaging biography delves into the lives and work of its key figures, from philosophers Walter...

The Idea of a Critical Theory: Habermas and the Frankfurt SchoolRaymond Geuss explores the fundamental claims of critical theory, a form of knowledge that guides us towards enlightenment as to our...

Aesthetics and Modernity from Schiller to the Frankfurt School by Jerome Carroll, Steve Giles, Maike Oergel This collection of essays explores the complex relationships between aesthetics and...

Benjamin Franklin: A Life of Renaissance and Revolution. This biography offers a vivid portrayal of America's first Renaissance man, Benjamin Franklin. From his humble beginnings as a penniless...

The Great Santa Race is a heart-pumping football adventure that brings magic to the pitch. Frankie and his team love playing football, but now they have a special ball that takes their games to new...

Benjamin Franklin's timeless wisdom on wealth and success is presented in this beautifully designed volume.Originally published in 1757, "The Way to Wealth" offers practical advice for achieving...

Franklyn Stephenson's autobiography is a remarkable story of perseverance and determination. As a black sportsman who defied convention by touring apartheid South Africa with a West Indian XI, he...

Discover the life story of Aretha Franklin, known as the Queen of Soul. Born into a family of four children, she began singing in her father's church choir at an early age. Her talent and passion for...

Published in 1992, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a masterful tale of horror and suspense that has captivated readers for generations.The story of Victor Frankenstein and the monster he created has...

Frankenstein by Beverley Birch is a thought-provoking novel that explores the consequences of creating life. When the monster is brought into existence, it poses a significant threat to society,...

The Frankfurt School: Its History, Theory and Political Significance by Rolf Wiggershaus is a comprehensive account of one of the most influential groups of leftist intellectuals in Germany this...

Cobey Green's life was turned upside down when he moved into his new dorms at Franklin U. After a year of partying and football, he found himself struggling with schoolwork and facing the very real...

Benjamin Franklin's eight-year mission to France was a gamble of his career, driven by fame, charisma, and ingenuity. With little diplomatic training and limited French, he outmaneuvered British...

Get a deeper understanding of Mary Shelley's iconic novel with this SparkNotes Literature Guide. This study guide features detailed analysis of key themes, motifs, and symbols, including the sublime...

The Cambridge Companion to Frankenstein provides an in-depth exploration of Mary Shelley's novel through sixteen original essays by leading scholars. This collection offers a rich understanding of...

Global Frankenstein: A Bicentennial Reassessment A groundbreaking collection of essays by leading and lesser-known international scholars, Global Frankenstein explores the enduring impact of Mary...

Ice Ghosts: The Epic Hunt for the Lost Franklin Expedition by Paul Watson A fast-paced detective story spanning nearly 200 years, Ice Ghosts weaves together an epic account of the legendary Franklin...

Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Life From Beginning to End by Hourly History is a concise biography that explores the life and presidency of one of America's most influential leaders. Despite being...

Immerse yourself in the haunting world of Frankenstein, a legendary gothic horror novel that has electrified readers for over 200 years. This deluxe edition brings the dark drama and imagination of...

Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography is a landmark work of memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential figures. Written between 1771 and 1790, this...

Aaron Franklin and Jordan Mackay's comprehensive guide to live-fire grilling and smoking at home is a must-have resource for anyone looking to elevate their backyard cooking. By treating fire as an...

Frankenstein: or The Modern Prometheus is a suspenseful and intellectually rich gothic tale that explores some of the most important themes in literature. Mary Shelley's novel confronts the power of...

Franklyn Stephenson's autobiography is a remarkable story of resilience and determination. As one of cricket's most colourful characters, he defied conventions by touring apartheid South Africa with...

The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James is a chilling blend of mystery and ghost story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. In 1982, Viv Delaney took a job as the night clerk at the Sun Down...

Parenting in the Screen Age: A Guide for Calm ConversationsDr. Delaney Ruston offers a comprehensive guide to navigating screen time with your child or teenager, drawing on her own experiences and...

The New Deal: A Transformative Era in American History The Great Depression posed a grave threat to American life, but FDR's New Deal offered a way forward. In this comprehensive work, William E...

A young scientist has created a living being from dead flesh and bone. However, his creation turns out to be a frightful monster. Now, Victor Frankenstein must stop his creation before the monster's...

The graphic novel adaptation of Mary Shelley's horror classic. Written by Martin Powell and illustrated by Patrick Olliffe, this edition brings the iconic tale to life in a unique and compelling way...

The Pursuit of Meaning: Viktor Frankl, Logotherapy, and Life by Joseph B. Fabry is an exploration of logotherapy, a therapeutic approach that focuses on finding meaning in life. This book presents...

Be Prepared! is a comprehensive guide to understanding the world around us, from the weather to everyday life. Frankie MacDonald, a renowned weather reporter, shares his expertise and personal...

Penguin Readers Level 5: FrankensteinA young scientist creates life from dead body parts, but his creation turns out to be more than he bargained for. This story of horror explores the consequences...

Neil Franklin: England's Football Rebel A gripping biography of Neil Franklin, the footballer who defied expectations and became a rebel in English football. Written by John Leonard and John Harding,...

A gripping thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner. Frankie Elkin is an ordinary woman with an extraordinary talent - she searches for missing people that others have...

Annika Riz loves math more than anything. When she hears about a sudoku contest at her local library, she is determined to win it - maybe then her friends will see that math is just as cool as...

Frank Perry waits for his past to arrive in a small village on the Suffolk coast. A decade ago, he spied for the Government, providing crucial information that damaged Iran's ability to develop their...

Frank and Joe Hardy are on the case when thieves hijack a collection of stuffed animals from a country auction. Their pursuit leads them into a thrilling mystery that unfolds alongside their father's...

Frankenstein, written by Mary Shelley, is a Gothic horror story that has sent a chill down the spines of generations. With an introduction from Haifaa al-Mansour, director of Mary Shelley, this...

This guide to best-friendship is for those who know that someone completes them. Packed with lists, quizzes, recipes, quotes and tips, as well as iconic images and fresh illustrations, it's the...

Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E. Book One is a unique take on the iconic monster. This two-volume collection brings together seven limited series and seven issues from the Frankenstein: Agent of S.H...

A National Book Critics Circle finalist and one of Vogue's Best Books of the Year, this biography brings to life the story of Helen Frankenthaler, a twentieth-century painter who made her mark in...

Twenty years after a defining moment in his life, Frank Mackey's past comes back to haunt him. A suitcase, once lost, has been found, and with it, a journey into the memories he's tried to forget. As...

Frank's class trip to Chiltern House is more than he bargained for. A girl steps out of a painting and steals his worksheet, leading him on a perilous adventure with new friends to discover her lost...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Annotated for Scientists, Engineers and Creators of All Kinds is a unique edition of the 1818 novel that explores its scientific, ethical and cautionary aspects. Begun as...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus is a foundational work of Gothic fiction and science fiction that has captivated readers for centuries. First published anonymously in 1818,...

Aaron Franklin and Jordan Mackay's guide to cooking the perfect steak is a comprehensive resource for meat lovers and backyard grill masters. The authors share their expertise on buying top-notch...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein by Dr. Josie Billington is a thought-provoking exploration of the novel's enduring legacy and its relevance to contemporary society. This critical analysis sifts through...

The creature's dull yellow eye flickered open in the dim light. A young scientist, driven by huge ambition, had succeeded in creating life from dead body parts. However, he had not considered the...

The North-West Passage and the Fate of Sir John Franklin by James Alexander Browne In 1845, Sir John Franklin embarked on an ill-fated expedition to find the elusive North-West Passage. His ships,...

Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a scientist who becomes obsessed with creating life. His experiments lead him to make a living person, but he is disgusted by what he has created...

The Voyage of the Prince Albert in Search of Sir John Franklin is a detailed account of one of history's most enduring mysteries. In 1845, Sir John Franklin led an ill-fated expedition to find the...

Frankenstein's Creator: A Life as Dark and Romantic as Her Novel On the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley's iconic novel, comes a riveting biography that explores the life of its author. Mary...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein presents a haunting exploration of ambition and modernity gone awry. In this Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition, an introduction by Elizabeth Kostova sets the stage for...

A 19th-century scientist's experiments with electricity and human physiology laid the groundwork for Mary Shelley's iconic novel, Frankenstein. Advances in medical science have since overcome many of...

The original 1818 text of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. This edition presents the novel in its earliest form, offering a unique glimpse into the literary horror that was to become a standard for the...

Frankenstein, a story conceived in a literary game among friends in 1816, is a story of acceptance, tolerance, and the universal human need for companionship and love. The novel follows the journey...

Rosalind Franklin was a brilliant scientist who made a groundbreaking discovery about DNA. Born in London to a family that valued education and public service, Rosalind grew up to study physics and...

A special edition of E.L. Konigsburg's beloved novel is now available. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler tells the story of Claudia, who runs away to live at the Metropolitan...

Under the dim light of the moon, a figure emerges from the shadows. The creature, brought into being by a scientist's obsessive pursuit of knowledge, stands before its creator, its eyes fixed on the...

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...

The original 1818 text of Frankenstein, presented here by Reader's Library Classics in striking hardcover. Mary Shelley's iconic novel was conceived during a summer holiday with her future husband...

Love Frankie is an engaging Level 3 Reader that introduces learners of English as a foreign language to a compelling story. With carefully adapted text and new illustrations, this book provides a...

Rendezvous with Oblivion by Thomas Frank is a scathing collection of interlocking essays that skewers both the right and left, exposing the systematic inequality that led to millions of Americans...

GCSE English Literature Workbook: Frankenstein by CGP Books Help students succeed in the Grade 9-1 GCSE English Literature exams with this comprehensive workbook for Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein...

Ben Franklin and his Magic Squares is an entertaining Step 4 leveled reader that introduces kids to one of America's most inventive founding fathers. A magic square is a fascinating puzzle where any...

Detective Chief Superintendent Frankie Sheehan receives an unusual birthday gift from one of her colleagues - a murder mystery game. However, as she studies its contents, she notices a striking...

The Rising by Kelley Armstrong is a gripping young adult fantasy novel that delves into the world of supernatural creatures. Maya Delaney's life takes a dramatic turn when she discovers she has the...

Colin Clive: A Brilliant, Turbulent Life Colin Clive was a Hollywood actor whose career was marked by both brilliance and turmoil. This biography, "One Man Crazy! The Life and Death of Colin Clive",...

The Search for the Truth about the Franklin Expedition 1845 by E. C. Coleman is an in-depth exploration of one of the most enduring mysteries of the age of exploration. After leading or participating...

Benjamin Franklin in London: The British Life of America's Founding Father by George Goodwin is a deeply researched and engaging portrait of one of history's most fascinating figures. For over 18...

Rapunzel Vs. Frankenstein A Graphic Novel by Martin Powell is a retelling of a story in a unique and exciting way. After a chemical spill, Rapunzel's hair grows to extreme lengths and comes to life,...

Facing Frankenstein: How to Defeat Your True Opponent in Sport by Mark Elliott is a practical guide for sportspeople seeking to overcome mental barriers and achieve high-level performance. By...

The Castle of Otranto; Vathek; The Monk; FrankensteinFour foundational Gothic novels come together in this collection, showcasing the macabre and melodramatic tales that captivated readers in the...

The Search for the Truth about the Franklin Expedition 1845 Ernest Coleman's lifetime quest to uncover the fate of the ill-fated Franklin expedition has taken him to the farthest reaches of the globe...

Strangers at the Port is an enchanting and haunting novel about myth and memory, suspicion and dislocation, emigrants and explorers. Set on a remote island, the story follows the lives of its...

A young Romanian woman's body is found dead on the streets of Parma after a series of cattle crashes on the autostrada. Commissario Soneri is tasked with solving her murder, which appears to be...