936 results for 'Flacks, Marcus'

Heidi is a beautifully bound gift edition of Johanna Spyri's beloved tale. At the age of six, little orphan Heidi is sent to live with her grandfather in the mountains, where she quickly wins his...

Cicero: Catilinarians by Marcus Tullius Cicero In 63 BC, Cicero faced a grave threat to the Roman state, as conspirator Lucius Sergius Catilina sought to overthrow the government. This crisis would...

The Ghosts We Keep by Mason Deaver is an achingly honest portrayal of grief and loss. After his older brother's tragic death in a hit-and-run, Liam Cooper finds himself struggling to cope with the...

The Brass Eagle Lecterns of England By Marcus van der Meulen A comprehensive guide to the iconic brass eagle lecterns found in English churches, tracing their development from the 10th century to the...

Audition Speeches for Black, South Asian and Middle Eastern Actors: Monologues for Women by Simeilia Hodge-Dallaway is a valuable resource for actresses seeking diverse roles. This collection...

Summer People A Novel by Elin Hilderbrand is a story about a summer that will not be like any other for the Newton family. When Arch Newton dies in a plane crash, his widow Beth struggles to cope,...

Jesus's last days are explored through three people who interacted with him: Governor Pilate, whose career in Judea hangs in the balance; Pilate's wife Claudia, desperate for help for her crippled...

Andrew Marcus wants freckles more than anything. His classmate Nicky has them all over his face and neck, but when Andrew asks him how he got them, Nicky just says he was born with them. Desperate...

The Age of Garvey: How a Jamaican Activist Created a Mass Movement and Changed Global Black Politics This groundbreaking exploration delves into the global history of Garveyism, tracing its...

Rogue Sun Volume 1: Cataclysm is a supernatural murder mystery that explores the complicated bond between father and son. When Dylan Siegel discovers his estranged father, Marcus, was Rogue Sun, he...

The Operator: A Jaw-Dropping Account of One SEAL Team Warrior's Four-Hundred-Mission Career. Robert O'Neill recounts his incredible career as a SEAL Team Operator, including the attempts to rescue...

The Red Rooster Cookbook is a love letter to Harlem, presented through its people, music, soul, and food. Chef Marcus Samuelsson's Ethiopian and Swedish upbringing converge with his Harlem-American...

The Gilbert Scott Book of British Food by Marcus Wareing and Chantelle Nicholson is a comprehensive collection of traditional British recipes. Situated in the Renaissance Hotel, this restaurant's...

Why Cicero Matters offers a fresh perspective on the enduring impact of Roman philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero. Despite his significant influence on humanitarianism, the Enlightenment,...

Louisa's life has become complicated. Her ex-husband has left her for someone else, and she's now working with that woman - who's also pregnant. To make matters worse, Louisa is giving relationship...

Florian Bates is no stranger to danger. As the only kid on the FBI Director's speed dial and several international criminals' most wanted lists, he's faced his fair share of high-stakes mysteries...

A Twist of the Knife by Becky Masterman is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of family, loyalty, and justice. Former FBI agent Brigid Quinn returns to Florida...

Discover the inspiring stories of iconic figures from Black British History in this informative collection. Learn about the incredible untold stories of the people, places and journeys that shaped...

Henrietta Tate thought she'd traded in her freedom for a life of domestic bliss. But now that her children are away at school, she's left to navigate the empty halls of their large country house...

Oscar Tundale's life is already complicated enough. Anxious and indecisive, he struggles to get through even the most mundane days. But when monsters start to appear in his world, things take a...

The Day of the Duchess by Sarah MacLean is a historical romance novel that combines the fun and guilty pleasure of celebrity gossip with a Regency twist. When Marcus Bevingstoke, Duke of Haven, needs...

Jerica MacMillan's novel explores the complexities of fake relationships and the blurred lines between reality and make-believe. When her parents' anniversary party approaches, she finds herself in...

Stroud's past is marked by tragedy and loss. A former war photographer, he has seen horrors that no one should ever have to endure. His best friend and mentor, Vincent Raphael, was not so fortunate,...

Step back in time to Ancient Rome and discover everyday life in a bustling household. This book tells the story of Marcus, a young servant who has a busy day ahead as he prepares for an important...

Discover the ancient philosophy of Stoicism and learn how to adopt a Stoic mindset for a happier, more fulfilling life. Written by Kevin Garnett, 'Stoicism For Beginners' is a practical guide to help...

Charlie Keeper has found herself in a desperate situation. A flesh-eating giant has torn through her home, and she's been forced to flee into the unknown. But as she navigates this strange new land,...

The 10 G.O.A.T. Teams That Changed the NBA Forever Discover the most influential teams in basketball history, from trailblazers to dynasties. Sports journalist Marcus Thompson II explores the...

A taut and brilliant thriller ripped from today's headlines, The Jerusalem Assassin is a masterful tale of suspense. Joel Rosenberg weaves a complex web of intrigue as a peace summit in Jerusalem...

Love Beyond Destiny (Large Print Edition) A Scottish Time Travel Romance by Bethany Claire. After losing her husband, Silva struggles to find her way in life. When she's offered a new start, she...

The Lives of the Later Caesars: Augustan History, Part 1; Lives of Nerva and Trajan This enigmatic work, written in the late fourth century, is our main source of information about the Roman emperors...

Crassus The First Tycoon by Peter Stothard is a biography of the Roman statesman and financier Marcus Licinius Crassus, who lived from 115 to 53 BCE. Crassus was a pioneer in finance and politics,...

The Riot Grrrl movement was a pivotal moment in feminist history, marked by a surge in radical activism and music that challenged the status quo. This book tells the story of the women who drove this...

The Number Mysteries: A Mathematical Odyssey Through Everyday Life by Marcus du Sautoy explores five mathematical problems that have resisted solution and how maths can be applied to everyday life...

A Better World by Marcus Sakey is a gripping thriller that explores a world where 1% of the population possess extraordinary abilities. For thirty years, this divide has grown, and now a terrorist...

In Defence of the Republic is a collection of speeches by Marcus Tullius Cicero, one of the most brilliant orators in Classical history. This selection showcases his fierce loyalty to the Roman...

The Indigo Spell by Richelle Mead is the heart-stopping third book in the Bloodlines series. In this thrilling world of magic and vampires, Sydney Sage struggles to decide between following her...

The Demon Tide by Laurie Forest is the epic fourth book in The Black Witch Chronicles. Elloren Gardner Grey, now exposed as the Black Witch of Prophecy, is on the run, unsure if she'll find allies or...

Classic Philosophy for the Modern Man offers a unique approach to understanding the practical wisdom of great thinkers from around the world. By bringing together key works by influential...

The Grammar of Time: A Toolbox for Comparative Historical Analysis by Marcus Kreuzer provides scholars with the tools to analyze macro-historical questions. This book offers guidance on comparative...

JR Ralph Casimir's life is a testament to his unwavering dedication to Pan-Africanist ideals. This biography, written by his granddaughter Kathy Casimir MacLean, offers a unique insight into the life...

A sinister case of deadly poisoned chocolates sets the stage for a complex and intriguing mystery. At Bellegarde, a group of friends and relatives gather among the orchards, only to have one of their...

Might Bite: The Secret Life of a Gambling Addict is an electrifying account of one man's struggle with addiction and redemption. Patrick Foster's story is a sobering reminder that problem gambling...

A sweeping new history of the changing meaning of work in America spans from Horatio Alger to Instagram influencers. Over the twentieth century, how Americans think about work underwent profound...

Cato the Younger: A Biography of Life and Death at the End of the Roman Republic Marcus Porcius Cato ("the Younger") is often remembered as Julius Caesar's adversary, but his role in Roman politics...

Cleopatra A Biography by Duane W. Roller is a comprehensive and authoritative account of one of history's most enigmatic figures. This biography draws exclusively from primary materials, including...

A medic's skills are put to the test when she's tasked with seducing her ex. Kennedy's expertise in patching up those who've been hurt is about to be put to use in a very different way. She's...

Carl Weber's Kingpins: The Bronx by Marcus Weber is a gripping street tale that explores the complexities of family secrets and power. When Antonio Roberts falls in love with Paige Tillary, their...

The Arab Economies in a Changing World by Marcus Noland and Howard Pack examines the economics of the Middle East, with a focus on identifying changes to economic policy that could address the...

Unforeseen Futa She's Packing More Than Meets the Eye! by Marcus Darkley is a sizzling tale of forbidden pleasure and unexpected desires. After years of satisfying his needs outside of marriage, the...

The Legion by Geraint Jones is set in AD6, when the greatest army assembled in a generation prepares to march. However, not all legionaries are destined for battle - Corvus and half his comrades are...

Venus in Copper is a gripping historical mystery set in Ancient Rome. Lindsey Davis weaves an authentic tale with exceptional characterisation and a tightly woven plot, drawing readers into a world...

The Occult Imprisonment of Madame Blavatsky is a fascinating tale that delves into obscure esoteric lore. Marcus Marconi's journey takes him across continents as he uncovers life-changing secrets...

Can one kiss change everything? For Emma, who's spent Christmas as an emergency locum in A&E, it might just be the start of something special. When she meets Max, a single dad with three orphaned...

The incredible story of Stephen Curry, the greatest shooter basketball has ever seen, is revealed in this inspiring biography. Despite being deemed too small and too short by many NBA coaches, Curry...

Ryan Drake, once a decorated field operative, is now wanted for treason. He has settled in a remote French safehouse, hoping to escape his past. However, his uneasy peace is short-lived as he faces a...

This revised edition of Making Gay History takes us back to the earliest days of the gay civil rights movement in the United States. Eric Marcus shares the heart-felt stories of over 60 people who...

Sophia Meadows' life has been reduced to a routine, with her husband's unexpected departure leaving her feeling broken and humiliated. However, an old friend's offer of a chance to heal in the...

Camille Henrot: Mother Tongue brings together over 200 works from the artist's recent painting and drawing series, created between 2018 and 2022. This body of work explores the ambivalent nature of...

Warrior Wisdom: A Collection of Timeless Quotes and Writings from Warriors Around the World. The warrior has long been revered for embodying some of humanity's greatest qualities, including courage,...

Annie O'Connell's life has been built on stability and self-reliance. As the foundation of her family, she has always put others first, but sometimes this comes at a cost to her own emotional...

The Ascent of Gravity: The Quest to Understand the Force that Explains Everything by Marcus Chown The force that keeps us grounded has been a subject of fascination for centuries. From its...

Andrew Marr's THE STORY OF BRITAIN is a captivating portrait of Britain's Elizabethan Age, spanning from Queen Elizabeth II's accession in 1953 to the present day. This history explores how the...

The search for the historical figure behind one of history's most famous legends has been ongoing for centuries. Two noted experts in the field argue that the man whose story started it all was a...

Karen Elson's memoir, The Red Flame, is a poignant and introspective look at her life and career. From her childhood in Northern England to her rise as one of fashion's most iconic faces, Elson...

Tom Gates está listo para una nueva aventura. En esta entrega de la serie, Tom se enfrenta a varios desafíos y sorpresas en su vida diaria.Con sus amigos Derek y Marcus, Tom se embarca en una...

Lucius Verus and the Roman Defence of the East by M. C. Bishop provides a fresh perspective on one of Rome's least regarded emperors, Lucius Verus, who co-ruled with his adoptive brother Marcus...

The Garden on Sunset by Martin Turnbull is set against the vibrant backdrop of Hollywood's Golden Age. In 1920s Tinseltown, a luxurious estate transforms into the Garden of Allah Hotel, becoming a...

Change Agent by Daniel Suarez is a gripping sci-fi thriller that explores the potential future of genetic editing. When Interpol agent Kenneth Durand is subjected to a radical new technology, he...

Charisma and the Fictions of Black Leadership by Erica R. Edwards explores the idea that charismatic male leadership is necessary for social change. This notion has shaped African American culture...

The Cicero Trilogy by Robert Harris is a sweeping epic of political and historical fiction that charts the career of Roman statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero from his mid-twenties as an ambitious young...

Core Data in Swift: A Comprehensive Guide to iOS and OS X Data Storage and Management. Learn how to harness the power of Core Data, a powerful tool for managing data in your iOS and OS X projects...

Commodus and the Five Good Emperors: A Historical Exploration of Character Development. This book presents a unique approach to understanding the Roman Empire's decline, focusing on the contrasting...

The Roman Empire: A Very Short Introduction by Christopher Kelly The Roman Empire was a vast and complex entity, spanning across the Mediterranean and encompassing a population of sixty million...

Beyond the Light Horizon: Book Three of the Lightspeed Trilogy by Ken MacLeod. In the far reaches of the galaxy, humanity has established a presence on distant planets and new worlds. However, when...

The mystery of Ravenscliff Manor deepens in the long-awaited conclusion to The Ravenscliff Series. Devon March faces a return threat from the mad sorceress Clarissa, but she is just one of several...

Sunny Randall, Robert B. Parker's iconic private investigator, is back in action in this gripping mystery. When Tony Marcus, a long-time gangster associate, turns to Sunny for help, she's surprised -...

The Struggle for True Conservatism, 1980-2016 by Marcus M. Witcher Ronald Reagan's legacy has become increasingly complex over time, with some conservatives questioning his commitment to their...

The Tragedy of White Injustice and Other Meditations is a collection of short thoughts and poetry from Marcus Garvey, one of the Fathers of Black Nationalism. Written during his two-year imprisonment...

Hardcover edition of Anthony Riches' novel 'Clash of Legions', published in 2024 by Hodder & Stoughton. In this gripping historical fiction novel, two Roman emperors, Marcus Aquila and Rutlius...

Grafters -- Mancs Abroad More Inside Stories from Europe's Most Prolific Sneak Thieves by Marcus Blaney and Stuart Campbell. The brothers Blaney, Mark and Colin, were two of the most prolific sneak...

Aquila et Noctua: A Historical Novel Set in Ancient Rome. In ancient Rome, loyalty and honor were matters of life and death. Against this backdrop, a young slave named Saul finds himself torn between...

Steph Curry's remarkable story is told in this insider account by longtime Warriors beat reporter and Bay Area News Group sports columnist Marcus Thompson. With unprecedented access to Curry, his...

Blaine Harden's "Murder at the Mission" is a riveting investigation into the darker side of American history. In 1836, two missionaries and their wives embarked on a perilous journey across the...

Ancient Rome's colourful world comes alive in this captivating historical mystery from bestselling author Lindsey Davis. When Marcus Didius Falco returns home after a six-month mission, he finds...

Inky Fingers: The Highs and Lows of the Music Press is a detailed look back at the evolution of music publications that documented the sounds that changed our culture. From their Tin Pan Alley...

A killer art thief has struck at the Mayville Heights library, and librarian Kathleen Paulson needs the help of her two feline friends to solve the case. Normally, the arrival of an art exhibition...

Michelle Ann Stephens explores the concept of "transnational blackness" in the work of radical black intellectuals from the British West Indies during the early twentieth century. This intellectual...

The Slave Ship: A Human History by Marcus Rediker is a thought-provoking exploration of the slave trade's most pivotal period. Between 1700 and 1808, over six million people were forcibly transported...

Sofia's Story by Penny Fields-Schneider is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss and redemption set against the backdrop of World War Two. After the loss of her child, Sofia Tomlinson finds herself...

Raising Sparks by Ariel Kahn tells the story of Malka, a young woman growing up in Jerusalem's Ultra-orthodox Jewish community. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she discovers her father's...

The Red Rooster Cookbook brings together the rich culinary heritage of Harlem, with recipes that reflect the neighborhood's history and cultural diversity. At its heart is Marcus Samuelsson's iconic...

Surface Encounters: Thinking with Animals and Art explores the idea of what it's like to be an animal. Ron Broglio examines how one can construct an animal phenomenology, or think and feel as an...

The Whitman Massacre and Its Shifting Legacy in the American West by Cassandra Tate. In 1836, a pivotal event in the history of the American West took place near what is now Walla Walla, Washington...

This is Marcus Samuelsson's story, one that begins with a simple ritual: helping his grandmother prepare a roast chicken for dinner every Saturday afternoon. As he grew up, this love of food and...

The Stoic Mindset: 10 Ancient Lessons for Modern Life by Mark Tuitert This inspiring book offers practical guidance on applying ancient Stoic philosophy to everyday life. Drawing on his own...

Kevin Durant's Relentless Pursuit to Be the Greatest is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life and career of one of the most extraordinary basketball players in NBA history. With...

The First Christmas: What the Gospels Really Teach Us about Jesus's Birth In this thought-provoking exploration of the nativity story, two leading Jesus scholars, Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic...

This art book celebrates the latest installment of Gearbox Software's critically acclaimed role-playing shooter video game series. It features over 800 pieces of dynamic concept art and renders that...

The Libyan Diversion by Joel C. Rosenberg is a gripping military and international political thriller that follows Marcus Ryker as he navigates a complex web of espionage and counter-terrorism. After...

Lisa - Coming Of Age (Book 1 of The Guardian Shifters) by K. M. Lowe Lisa's life has always been marked by uncertainty, with one question lingering in her mind: what happened to her as a baby?...