264 results for 'Bellefleur, Alexandria'

Bellefleur is a novel that explores the lives of several generations of a wealthy and notorious clan, delving into themes of love, selflessness, pride, and the complexities of human nature.Set...

Alexandria, a work of radical and matchless imagination, is Paul Kingsnorth's latest novel. Set in a post-civilised world, it tells the story of a small island community struggling to survive amidst...

Fires of Alexandria In ancient Alexandria, one of history's greatest mysteries remains unsolved: who set fire to the legendary Great Library. A century later, Heron of Alexandria, renowned inventor...

Philo of Alexandria: A Key Figure in Religious Thought Jean Daniélou's biography sheds light on the life and work of Philo of Alexandria, a first-century Hellenistic Jewish philosopher. Born into a...

Written in the Stars A Novel by Alexandria Bellefleur is a delightful queer rom-com about a free-spirited social media astrologer who agrees to fake a relationship with a grumpy actuary until New...

Alexandria Past Futures by Rifky Sarah explores the complex urban and cultural landscape of Alexandria, a city that has captivated historians and scholars for centuries. Founded in 331 BC by...

Louis de Bernières' debut poetry collection, Imagining Alexandria, is a gift to readers of his fiction. Beautifully illustrated with line drawings by Donald Sammut, this collection returns to the...

Alexandria: A History and Guide by E.M. Forster is a unique blend of historical narrative and personal reflection. In 1915, Forster arrived in Alexandria as a volunteer for the Red Cross, seeking to...

Alexandria A Novel by Paul KingsnorthOne thousand years from now, humanity's last survivors live in what were once the fens of eastern England. They are stalked by an unknown force that draws ever...

The Alexandria Link by Steve Berry is a gripping thriller that follows Cotton Malone as he navigates a complex web of intrigue and deception. When his son is kidnapped, Malone is forced back into...

The Writings of Philo of Alexandria A collection of philosophical works by Philo of Alexandria, this volume presents his unique approach to harmonizing Jewish scripture with Greek philosophy. Through...

The Poets of Alexandria by Susan A. Stephens explores the cultural world of ancient Alexandria, a city that was both reverent of its past and forward-thinking in its approach to literature. This book...

Hypatia Empress of Alexandria by Tiago Lameiras is a thought-provoking exploration of one of history's most enduring figures. In this book, the author delves into the life and legacy of Hypatia, a...

Clement of Alexandria offers a comprehensive exploration of how this influential Christian thinker integrated the ideas of the New Testament with those of classical philosophy, particularly Plato...

Philo of Alexandria was a prominent figure in ancient Jewish society, born into a wealthy and cultured family. He maintained connections with high-ranking Roman authorities, including Herod Agrippa,...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: A BiographyThis biography celebrates the remarkable story of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the youngest woman to serve in Congress and a leading advocate for progressive change...

Mosaics of Alexandria: Pavements of Greek and Roman EgyptThis beautifully illustrated study explores the art of mosaic in Greco-Roman Egypt, from its origins in Macedonia to its development in...

Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr by Michael A. B. Deakin is a biography that brings to life the remarkable story of a 4th-century mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and teacher...

The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern World A lively history of the legendary ancient city, from creation to destruction, The Rise and Fall of Alexandria brings to life the story...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a concise introduction to the political career of this influential figure. With thought-provoking discussion questions and compelling photos, readers can gain insight into...

Discover the enduring allure of Alexandria in this captivating travel anthology. Founded over 2,300 years ago by Alexander the Great, the city has been a crossroads of cultures, with its...

The Library of Alexandria: Centre of Learning in the Ancient World The Library of Alexandria was a cultural icon of the late ancient world, housing thousands of scrolls and artefacts from ancient...

The ABCs of AOC: An Alphabetical Introduction to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from A to ZThis inspiring and informative book explores the life and platform of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, introducing...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: A Young Leader's Rise to PowerIn 2018, at just 28 years old, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the youngest woman ever elected to Congress. Her historic win shocked the...

Hypatia of Alexandria was a brilliant mathematician, eloquent philosopher, and woman renowned for her beauty. Her brutal murder by a mob in 415 has left an enduring legacy. In this book, Maria...

The Alexandria Project is a true story about a groundbreaking experiment in Egypt. Researchers from five universities and organizations put the claims of Remote Viewing to the ultimate test, seeking...

Twelve-year-old Shad Hadid has always felt like an outsider. But when he's attacked by a mysterious monster, he discovers his late grandfather was an alchemist with a special gift - and now it's his...

The Scribes from Alexandria begins with a desperate quest in the port city of Alexandria, where ancient secrets and mysteries await. Codes, riddles, anagrams, and hieroglyphics lead the young...

The Scroll of Alexandria by Dan Metcalf is an action-packed mystery that follows nine-year-old investigator Lottie as she tries to save the British Museum's ancient books from being sold. A valuable...

The spirit of Alexandria has left an indelible mark on Western literature. This book explores how the city's mystique and poet C.P. Cavafy influenced two notable writers, F.M. Forster and Lawrence...

Lawrence Durrell's Alexandria Quartet is a masterpiece of 20th-century fiction, set against the vibrant backdrop of wartime Egypt. This epic tale of love, jealousy, and violence is a scathing...

A Psychoanalytic Study of Lawrence Durrell's The Alexandria Quartet: Exile and Return explores how literature can help us navigate existential issues such as belonging to a homeland. Rony Alfandary...

In 48 BC, Julius Caesar's armies clashed with those of Pompey the Great at Pharsalus in Greece. Pompey was defeated and fled to Egypt, prompting Caesar to pursue him.Caesar arrived in Egypt, where he...

Philo of Alexandria: A Life of Intellectual PursuitThis biography presents a fresh perspective on Philo's life and work, shedding light on his intellectual development and the pivotal moment when he...

Braddock's Road: Mapping the British Expedition from Alexandria to the Monongahela By Norman L. Baker In 1755, Major General Edward Braddock and his army set out from Alexandria with the ambitious...

Herophilus: The Art of Medicine in Early Alexandria Edition, Translation and Essays A comprehensive collection of texts and essays exploring the life and work of Herophilus, a pioneering Greek...

Color your way to change with this inspiring coloring book biography. The 30 illustrations capture key moments from Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's life, including her upbringing in the...

Identifying with Nationality: Europeans, Ottomans, and Egyptians in AlexandriaBy Will Hanley, this book explores how nationality became the defining category of identification in the Mediterranean...

At the turn of the twentieth century, Alexandria, Egypt, was a bustling transimperial port city. Thousands of European subjects lived, worked, and died there. When they died, the machinery of empire...

This paperback edition presents a new English translation and commentary on Philo's treatise On the Creation of the Cosmos. In this work, Philo offers a selective exegesis of the Mosaic creation...

Egyptian Mythology: A Traveler's Guide from Aswan to AlexandriaThis comprehensive guide takes you on a journey up the Nile, exploring the most famous monuments and retelling the myths connected to...

Didymus the Blind and His Circle in Late-Antique Alexandria: Virtue and Narrative in Biblical ScholarshipThis study recovers the uncensored voice of Didymus, a fourth-century Christian scholar whose...

The Compassionate and Benevolent: Jewish Ruling Elites in the Medieval Islamicate World - A Case Study by Miriam Frenkel. This monograph explores the medieval Jewish community of Alexandria, shedding...

Athanasius of Alexandria: His Life and Impact by Peter Barnes. The life of Athanasius is one of remarkable courage and conviction. As the most formidable opponent of Arianism in the Roman Empire, he...

A cyber attack cripples America's digital infrastructure, plunging the nation into chaos. As the situation spirals out of control, Frank Adversego, a brilliant but conflicted cyber security expert,...

Eutychius of Alexandria. the Book of the Demonstration (Kitab Al-Burhan), I. Ar. 21 by Professor Wm Watt and W. M. Watt is a scholarly work first published in 1960. This translation presents the...

St. Cyril of Alexandria's Festal Letters offer a unique glimpse into the daily life and pastoral duties of one of Christianity's most important patriarchs. Written over nearly three decades, these 29...

A Roman investigator's family vacation becomes a murder mystery in ancient Egypt. AD 77. When the Head Librarian dies under suspicious circumstances, the Roman authorities are eager to offload the...

The Epiphany Club and the Great Library of Alexandria A Steampunk Campaign for RISUS: The Anything RPG by Russell Phillips. In this thrilling steampunk adventure, you'll join the esteemed members of...

Eutychius of Alexandria. the Book of the Demonstration (Kitab Al-Burhan), II. Ar. 23 V. This translation presents the second part of Eutychius' influential work, which explores the nature of God and...

Clement of Alexandria's Miscellanies Book 7 is a foundational work that explores Christianity and philosophy. This posthumous publication includes the complete Greek text with English translation,...

The extraordinary story of Alexander the Great's lost city is one that has captivated historians and scholars for centuries. In 1833, it was rediscovered in Afghanistan by Charles Masson, an ordinary...

The Rebels: An Epic Account of the Democratic Party's Transformation In this revelatory inside story, Joshua Green recounts the long struggle within the Democratic Party, led by economic populists...

Flow Down Like Silver: A Novel by Ki Longfellow In this remarkable novel, Ki Longfellow brings to life the extraordinary story of Hypatia, a woman whose brilliance and intelligence shone like a...

At 14, Richard Holloway left his hometown to pursue education and training for the priesthood. Over the next four decades, he rose through the Anglican Church ranks, touching countless lives as he...

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina was launched in the 1990s as part of a UNESCO and Egyptian government project to recreate the ancient Alexandria Library. This ambitious undertaking coincided with a shift...

Fodor's Washington D.C. guidebook is your trusted companion for exploring the nation's capital and its surroundings. With expert advice from local Fodor's travel experts, this fully-redesigned...

Red Granite - The Grains of Truth Beneath the Sand of Egypt V Giza by Alexander Retrov Embark on a journey of self-discovery and uncover the hidden truths of the world. This book weaves together fact...

Carpocrates, Marcellina, and Epiphanes is a landmark study of three early Christian theologians whose teachings have shaped our understanding of Christianity. This comprehensive volume brings...

Alexandrian Christianity offers fresh translations of selected works by Clement and Origen of Alexandria. This volume is part of the Library of Christian Classics series, renowned for its...

Alexandrian Summer is a powerful novel that explores the tensions and contradictions of life in Alexandria just before its Jewish community fled Egypt for Israel in 1951. The story is set against the...

Alexandria Bellefleur's latest novel is a sparkling romantic comedy that shines with a distinct voice and witty one-liners. When Margot Cooper's life becomes a fifth wheel, fate intervenes in the...

Playing for Keeps: A Sizzling Romance Alexandria Bellefleur's latest novel is a steamy and sexy romance about two rival publicists who find themselves at odds - until they're forced to work together...

Wren of Edgewood is no stranger to hardship, having shouldered the responsibility of ensuring her sister's survival in a harsh winter world. The land surrounding Edgewood is encased in ice, protected...

The Vanishing Eyes by Alex Sigmore A new case for Special Agent Emily Slate presents itself in the small Louisiana town of Bellefleur, where two bodies have been found drained of blood. With her boss...

Three works detailing the campaigns of Julius Caesar are presented in this volume. These accounts were written by officers who participated in the battles and provide valuable insights into Caesar's...

The Apocalypse. An Alexandrian World Chronicle by Pseudo-Methodius is a pivotal work in response to the Arab invasions and the establishment of the Muslim empire in the seventh century. This volume...

Mystic, Magician or Witch: Teachings from an Alexandrian Priest is a deeply personal and transformative account of one man's journey through the realms of magic. Murray Langham shares his story of...

True Names: Vergil and the Alexandrian Tradition of Etymological Wordplay explores the etymologizing techniques used by Vergil in his Aeneid, Eclogues, and Georgics. This comprehensive collection...

This 4th-century Christian theology text presents a clear vision of the nature of the Son of God, arguing that he became fully human to enable humanity to become like God. Composed by St Athanasius,...

The Greek Papyrologist's Wall Calendar 2021-2022 Egyptian/Alexandrian and Roman/Modern by Benjamin Kantor is a unique resource for those studying ancient Greek papyri. This calendar aims to bridge...

On Cana of Galilee: A Sermon by the Coptic Patriarch Benjamin IThis English translation presents a significant work from Coptic homiletics, based on the sole surviving manuscript and other fragments...

The Landmark Julius Caesar The Complete Works: Gallic War, Civil War, Alexandrian War, African War, and Spanish War by Kurt A. Raaflaub This collection of five works presents a comprehensive picture...

Festal Letters by Saint Cyril of AlexandriaThis collection of 29 letters provides valuable insight into the pastoral work of one of the most influential figures in early Christian history. Written...

A world in chaos has been taken over by monstrous parasites that infest and mutilate humans. Amidst this destruction, a young girl named Alexandria finds herself at the centre of a desperate struggle...

Alexandria Aurora Fortunato's life is full of challenges. She possesses three magical gifts of treasure bestowed upon her by a mysterious old woman, and two royal suitors vie for her hand in marriage...

Clement of Alexandria: A Scholarly Evangelist This volume presents three key works by Clement of Alexandria, a prominent Christian thinker and philosopher. Born around AD 150, Clement converted to...

The Fact of a Body A Gripping True Crime Murder Investigation by Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich is a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of the law and its impact on individuals. As a law...

Alexandria Duvalier's new life in Meredith is shattered by her forced betrothal to Rodric Regret. Fleeing, she is pursued across a wild and unforgiving land by his brother Stefan. Her life is saved...

Levant Splendour and Catastrophe on the Mediterranean is a history of three cities: Smyrna, Alexandria, and Beirut. These cities were once vibrant centres of wealth, pleasure, and freedom, serving as...

Machon: The Fragments A collection of anecdotes and humorous writings from ancient Alexandria, preserved in the works of Athenaeus. These fragments offer a unique glimpse into the lives of...

In Lawrence Durrell's epic novel, the city of Alexandria becomes a complex web of intrigue and desire. Set against the backdrop of wartime Egypt, this modern classic explores the intricate...

Alexandria Collins has one week to live carefree. She reinvents herself as "Charli" and finds herself drawn to a mysterious man who brings her pleasure like she never imagined. Lennox "Nox" Demetri...

Lady Maccon's domestic bliss is short-lived. As she navigates her new London lifestyle with werewolves and vampires in tow, she receives a summons from Alexandria that cannot be ignored. With her...

Discourses Against the Arians by Athanasius of Alexandria This collection of writings addresses the theological controversy surrounding Arianism, a Christian doctrine that posits Jesus Christ as a...

Alexandria Richardson has always put her family's reputation first, running their historic B&B with precision and care. But when she takes a singles' cruise to clear her head, she meets a handsome...

Judge Marcus Flavius Severus returns in "Marcus Aurelius Betrayed", the third mystery in Alan Scribner's highly acclaimed series set at the height of the Roman Empire. In 163 CE, Emperor Marcus...

Detective Cal Farrell is the hero Alexandria needs. He stopped an active shooter six months earlier and has become a local celebrity. But despite his heroic deeds, he suffers from a strange amnesia -...

The White Glove War by Katie Crouch is a beguiling story about family, friendship and the magical ties that bind. In this captivating novel, the youngest members of the Magnolia League have it all -...

Alexandria Stone's life has taken an unexpected turn. After ending her tumultuous relationship with Bad Habit, she moves back home to New York to start her dream job. However, her plans are soon...

Hypatia: A Life and Legend of an Ancient Philosopher By Edward J. Watts Oxford University Press, 2019 This biography rediscovers the life of Hypatia, a philosopher and mathematician who lived in...

Explore the ancient land of Egypt with this fully updated travel guide. Beautiful new photography and expert-led insights bring the country to life, taking you on a journey through its must-see...

The Walking Dead Book 16 by Robert Kirkman is a show-stopping, oversized hardcover edition featuring twelve issues of the Eisner Award-winning series. This collection includes bonus content such as...

The Rotten Core is the latest chapter in Robert Kirkman's acclaimed series, The Walking Dead. In this gripping story arc, Rick Grimes leads a tour of the communities aligned with Alexandria, but...

Greek Medicine from the Heroic to the Hellenistic Age: A Source BookThis collection brings together some of the most important material on Greek medicine, providing a unique insight into the...

The Great Commentary Of Cornelius a Lapide Gospel Of St. Matthew (Chapters 1 - 4): IllustratedThis 17th-century commentary is considered one of the most important works produced by a Belgian Catholic...

The Walking Dead Book 14 The forces are aligning in a war that will determine the fate of Alexandria. Rick's leadership is put to the test as the Whisperers launch a devastating attack. Will he be...

The Studia Philonica Annual XXVI 2014 is a collection of scholarly articles and reviews that explore Hellenistic Judaism and its key figure, Philo of Alexandria.Written by experts in the field, these...

Roald Dahl recounts his experiences as a fighter pilot in Africa during World War II. In 1938, fresh out of school, he joined the RAF, hoping for adventure abroad. Instead, he found himself at the...

The Weight of the Stars by K. Ancrum is a poignant and uplifting young adult romance that explores the complexities of human connection and the power of second chances.When Ryann Bird meets...