2716 results for 'Tallis, Frank'

Benjamin Franklin was a man of incredible talents and achievements. His groundbreaking discoveries in science led to a fundamental understanding of electricity, while his contributions to politics...

The Science of Life and Death in Frankenstein by Sharon Ruston explores how Mary Shelley's contemporaries understood life and death through science and medicine. This book examines the advice given...

Benjamin Franklin's Book of Virtues is a collection of 13 moral virtues that Franklin wrote about in his memoirs. First published posthumously in 1791, this pocket-sized hardcover edition provides a...

Mary Shelley's story begins with a dream and a passion for reading. As a young girl, she learns to read by tracing letters on her mother's tombstone, and finds solace in the stories that transport...

Oxford University Press, USA Oxford Childrens Classics Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a thought-provoking tale about the consequences of playing God. Victor Frankenstein's obsession...

A beautifully crafted hardback edition of a beloved journey. Dorothy's world is turned upside down when a tornado sweeps her away to a magical land. To find her way home, she must follow the yellow...

Under the Moons of Mars is the first book in a series of seven novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs, introducing readers to the adventures of John Carter, a Civil War veteran who finds himself transported...

Awaken Online Unity by Travis Bagwell Following Thorn's attack on the Twilight Throne, Frank finds himself without an immediate task or goal. As he sets his sights on improving his shapeshifting...

Bert and Frank are two brothers who have been separated by circumstance. Orphaned and determined to stay together, they face tragedy when they are sent to serve as cheap labour in the British...

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus has thrilled generations of readers for over two hundred years. This elegant yet affordable Masterpiece Library Edition brings Mary Shelley's compelling...

A stunningly creepy deluxe hardcover edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein features spot gloss, black sprayed edges, black-stained pages, and black endpapers. This part of the Penguin Horror series,...

Artificial Life After Frankenstein by Eileen M. Hunt explores the ethics and politics of creating artificial life and intelligence in the 21st century. Drawing on Mary Shelley's legacy, Botting...

Rosalind Franklin: A Life Story Discover the fascinating life of Rosalind Franklin, a trailblazing scientist who paved the way for future generations. This gripping biography throws you into the...

Frankenstein UnboundBrian Aldiss's reimagining of Mary Shelley's iconic novel, set in 1816 and featuring a time-traveling protagonist who becomes embroiled in the creation of the monster.Aldiss...

Frankie Howerd: A Revolutionary in Comedy This biography by celebrated biographer Graham McCann offers an authoritative look at Britain's most subversive twentieth-century clown, Frankie Howerd...

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...

Frank Riordan finds himself at the forefront of a growing resistance as he takes on the local pulp mill. The air is thick with pollution and the environment is suffering, but Frank's determination to...

Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus is a masterpiece of gothic horror that has enthralled readers for two centuries. Written by Mary Shelley, this novel is a gripping blend of science fiction,...

Mary Shelley's life was marked by tragedy and rebellion. In 1814, two 16-year-old stepsisters ran away with a married man, setting off a chain of devastating events that would have far-reaching...

Frankie and his team love playing football. Their magical football brings them unexpected challenges as they play against teams they never imagined.When Frankie's friends go on holiday, they discover...

The Frankenstein Monster by Lynn ShepherdWhen Charles Maddox takes on a new case, he uncovers a mystery that draws him into a battle over literary legacy. But as he delves deeper, he makes a...

Benjamin Franklin's life has been extensively documented, but his youngest sister Jane remains largely unknown. Jill Lepore sheds new light on this fascinating figure in her biography.A passionate...

Frankenstein, adapted for the stage by Nick Dear, is a deeply disturbing tale of horror and gothic suspense. A creature, childlike in innocence but grotesque in form, is cast out into a hostile...

Introduce your little one to the world of classic literature with Frankenstein A BabyLit Anatomy Primer. This stylish board book features clever, simple text and beautiful illustrations, making it a...

Rosalind Franklin: A Pioneering Life Behind the DNA Discovery. In 1962, three scientists received the Nobel Prize for their discovery of the structure of DNA. However, it was Rosalind Franklin's...

This annotation edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is perfect for students and horror enthusiasts alike. With extra-wide margins and double-spaced lines, it provides ample space for notes and...

Frankie by Graham Norton is a poignant and introspective novel about a life lived on the periphery. Now in old age, Frankie Howe struggles to recall the events that shaped her past. However, when...

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...

The perfect life may be just an illusion. When Frank's friend Giorgio is hit by a bus, he moves in to help him recover, only to discover that Giorgio's online persona may be hiding a web of lies and...

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 Principles and Practice of Breeding Race Horses is a comprehensive guide to horse breeding, covering topics such as crossing, stallions, selection, and other key aspects.Written by Stonehenge,...

Aaron Franklin's Meat-Smoking Manifesto is a comprehensive guide to creating exceptional barbecue. The author, a celebrated pitmaster, shares years of hard-won knowledge to help backyard pitmasters...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Text Guide provides comprehensive support for GCSE English Literature students. This CGP Text Guide offers clear, thorough notes on the novel's context, plot, characters,...

Medieval England. A hideous murder sets off a chain of events that will test the limits of one woman's skills and expertise. Adelia Aguilar, a rare female anatomist, is summoned to investigate a...

When Claudia decided to run away, she planned carefully. She would be gone just long enough to teach her parents a lesson in appreciation and live comfortably at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.The...

Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" tells the story of a young scientist who creates a being through an experiment that defies conventional understanding. This creature, though grotesque in appearance,...

You should hear my tale. I'm driven by a desire to help mankind, but at what cost? My story takes you through vast landscapes and over frozen seas as I grapple with the consequences of my creation...

The Captive in Patagonia by Benjamin Franklin Bourne A remote and untouched region at the southern end of South America, Patagonia is home to a rich and diverse landscape of plants, fauna and...

The Norton Library edition of Frankenstein presents Mary Shelley's iconic novel in its original 1818 form, accompanied by her preface to the third edition. This introduction by Michael Bérubé...

Assessing the legacy of the Frankfurt School in the twenty-first century, Martin Jay's essays continue to unsettle conventional wisdom about culture, society and politics. By exploring unexamined...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...