121 results for 'Kristensen, Charlot'

Tom Kristensen: My Story Tom Kristensen is one of the most successful drivers in the history of the Le Mans 24 Hours. With nine wins and five podium finishes, he earned the nickname 'Mr Le Mans'. In...

Charlie Chaplin's voice is heard in French Indochina. In 1936, the silent film star and his co-star Paulette Goddard are on vacation in Asia following the release of Modern Times. While evading the...

Edmond Charlot's life was marked by unwavering devotion to his beloved bookstore, Les Vraies Richesses. Founded at just twenty years old, the shop became a cultural hub in Algiers, weathering...

A novel about disillusionment and despair, Havoc has been out of print in the US for over eighty years. Tom Kristensen's story follows Ole Jastrau, a young man struggling to find meaning in his life...

A Study in Charlotte is a gripping new series debut that brings together two unlikely heroes in a thrilling adventure. The teen descendants of Sherlock Holmes and John Watson must navigate their...

Charlotte Learns to Forgive by Maria Symeou is a heartwarming story about a spirited young girl who learns valuable lessons about forgiveness and making amends. With its clever twist, this...

Charlotte the Scientist Finds a Cure by Camille Andros is a heartening story about a determined bunny who sets out to solve a mystery affecting her friends and family. When no one can figure out why...

The Wasp Trap by Hugo Woolley A sudden interruption to his quiet life, war correspondent Alec Ballantine is drawn into a mysterious world when Father Joe Dent bursts in with news of a murder at the...

Stephan Beneking's Nocturnes for Isabella and Reveries for Charlotta are two distinct series of neoclassical melancholic and romantic piano pieces. Composed in 2018, these works showcase the...

Charlotte Salomon was a German painter of Jewish origin who left Berlin after a tumultuous relationship that would leave an indelible mark on her life. Fleeing from the Nazis, she sought refuge in...

Charlotte Fairlie by D. E. Stevenson is a poignant tale of a talented professional woman gaining a new lease on life. As headmistress of St. Elizabeth's, Charlotte faces challenges from her maths...

Charlotte Sometimes is a story about a girl who experiences strange and unexpected changes.On her first night at boarding school, Charlotte sees a building from her window, but when she wakes up,...

Charlotte Salomon's life was marked by both extraordinary talent and tragic fate. Born into a family struggling with loss, she found solace in her art, but her future was cut short by the devastating...

Charlotte Gray by Sebastian Faulks In 1942, Charlotte Gray embarks on a perilous journey to Occupied France, driven by two seemingly disparate objectives. Her mission is to complete a simple errand...

When Fern befriends a little pig named Wilbur, she sets in motion a remarkable chain of events. A clever plan devised by a beautiful grey spider named Charlotte saves Wilbur from his predicted fate...

Sophie doesn't believe in ghosts, but when her friend Jay dies under mysterious circumstances, she's faced with an unsettling reality. A seemingly innocuous game on his phone has revealed a dark and...

Charlotte Brontë: A Life by Claire Harman is a definitive biography that explores the life of this extraordinary novelist. Born 200 years ago, Charlotte's life was marked by tragedy and drama,...

Charlotte Moss Flowers brings together the artistry of renowned interior designer Charlotte Moss with her passion for flowers. This collection showcases her creative approach to incorporating blooms...

Charlotte Sometimes by Penelope Farmer A mysterious and thought-provoking novel about a young girl's experience at boarding school during World War I. Charlotte Makepeace's first day is marked by...

Charlotte by Martina Devlin is a novel that explores the life of Charlotte Brontë, a writer whose brief but extraordinary life was marked by love and tragedy. Her marriage to Arthur Bell in Ireland...

Charlotte Salomon: A Life in Art and Shadow This book is a critical analysis of Charlotte Salomon's work, which was created during her time in exile in southern France. Using 1,325 small gouaches,...

This edition of Charlotte Mason's Home Education Series presents her influential works in their entirety, complete and unabridged. The books have been fully transcribed and formatted for easy...

Charlotte's Candle by Alexandra Palmer A devastating car accident sets off a chain of events that forces Charlotte to confront her grief and rebuild her faith in life. Her father, struggling to cope...

Set against the backdrop of war and social change, Letting in the Light is a beautifully evocative family drama that explores the complexities of love, loyalty and community.The story follows Edith...

Charlotte likes quiet. But wherever she goes, she is surrounded by noise - her dog, Otto; the swings; the sirens. Even in the library, children yammer and yell. Where can Charlotte find some peace?...

Charlotte Mew and Her Friends by Penelope Fitzgerald is a poignant portrait of a life marked by both passion and tragedy. Born into a family plagued by illness, Charlotte Mew's own struggles with...

Charlotte Temple and Lucy Temple by Susanna Rowson is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss, and resilience. In this poignant novel, a young girl's dreams of a new life in America are shattered when...

Deceptive Hearts, the sequel to Charlotte and Me, follows Grace as she embarks on a journey to find love in her 50s. Navigating the challenges of modern online dating, she must rely on her wits to...

Charlotte Brontë: A Life Revealed by Her Friend. Elizabeth Gaskell's biography of her close friend Charlotte Brontë was published in 1857 to immediate popular acclaim. This groundbreaking work...

Thirteen-year-old Charlotte Doyle embarks on an ocean voyage with a crew that's not what she expected. When her travel plans fall through, she finds herself alone on a ship bound for America in 1832...

Charlotte Salomon and the Theatre of Memory by Griselda Pollock is a groundbreaking art-historical study that sheds new light on the remarkable modernist artwork, Life? or Theatre?. Created between...

The marriage of Prince George to his cousin Caroline in 1795 was a union marked by turmoil from the start. The groom's notorious reputation for hedonism and selfishness only added to the challenges...

Charlotte Illes Is Not a Teacher is the second zany mystery in a series based on the popular TikTok web series from @katiefliesaway. When 25-year-old Charlotte returns to Frencham Middle School as a...

Charlotte Holmes and Jamie Watson are finally starting over, with the freedom of their summer program and no one on their tail. But when Charlotte arrives at Oxford, she's drawn into a new case: a...

A string of high-profile cases has left D.I. Charlotte Savage's reputation in tatters. Now, when a vulnerable child goes missing, she can't just stand by and watch events unfold. Then another child...

A Charlotte Mason Book of Centuries by Living Book Press is a comprehensive guide for families and educators. This book features pages for mapwork, one page per century, and an additional spread for...

Charlotte Jones's Plays One is a collection of her award-winning plays, showcasing her unique voice and skill as a playwright. This first volume includes her critically acclaimed Humble Boy, which...

Charlotte Halverson's life has taken an unexpected turn. Once focused on her dream of love and family, she now dedicates herself to raising her daughter as a single mother. However, the past is about...

Bad Blood by Mark Sennen is a gripping thriller that sees Charlotte Savage's past come back to haunt her. A shocking moment from her previous case has been captured on camera, giving the local head...

Charlotte Mew: A Life of Poetry and Resilience This comprehensive biography offers a fresh perspective on the life of Charlotte Mew, a poet whose work was admired by some of the most notable writers...

Charlotte Mason and the Classical Tradition by Karen Glass explores the classical emphasis on formation of character and links Charlotte Mason's ideas to the thinkers of the past. This book is not a...

On a foggy morning, a beautiful web was truly a sight to behold. Even someone who wasn't particularly interested in beauty noticed it when they came to collect the pig's breakfast. A closer look...

Charlotte Perriand: A Maverick in Modern Design This concise survey explores the life and work of Charlotte Perriand, a pioneering modernist designer who believed good design could be a force for...

Charlotte Mew: A Life of Poetic Resilience This comprehensive biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of Charlotte Mew, a poet whose talent was undervalued in her time. Julia...

A killer thought to be long dead returns with a vengeance. Ten years ago, he was presumed gone, but now he's back and more ruthless than ever. When three headless bodies are discovered in a pit, it's...

Touch by Mark Sennen is a gripping thriller that delves into the twisted mind of a serial killer. A string of horrific attacks on young women has left DI Savage and her team struggling to catch the...

Charlotte Brontë: A Life of Passion and Art A groundbreaking biography that challenges the conventional image of Charlotte Brontë as a modest Victorian lady. Lyndall Gordon's in-depth exploration...

Charlotte Mullen's quiet life in a small Irish village is turned upside down when she takes in her orphaned cousin, Francie Fitzgerald. The arrival of this beautiful young woman sets off a chain of...

Charlotte and the Nutcracker: A Modern Tale of Dance and Family. This picture book tells the inspiring true story of 12-year-old ballerina Charlotte Nebres, who made history by becoming the first...

Queen Charlotte Sophia: A Royal Affair by Tina Andrews is a captivating reimagining of her life, set against the backdrop of abolition and revolution in 18th-century Britain. Born into a mixed-race...

A woman's naked body is found near an isolated reservoir on the bleak winter moors. When her housemate also goes missing, Charlotte knows she must act fast. But in a police force tainted by...

A comprehensive guide to homeschooling using the principles and methodologies pioneered by Charlotte Mason. This manual provides practical guidance on creating a holistic educational approach that...

Charlotte Brontë's life has been told by one great Victorian woman novelist in this pioneering biography. Elizabeth Gaskell, a friend of Charlotte Brontë, wrote this official life to tell the truth...

The Case for Jamie is the explosive third book in the Charlotte Holmes series. It's been a year since the shocking death of August Moriarty, and Jamie and Charlotte haven't spoken. Jamie is trying to...

The Lord I Left by Scarlett Peckham is a historical romance novel set in Victorian London. When a family tragedy forces a young woman to seek help from a man with a reputation for reforming sinners,...

Charlotte Mason: A Life of Educational Reform Charlotte Mason was orphaned at 16 but went on to become an influential educational reformer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her philosophy of...

Charlotte Dujardin and her charismatic horse Valegro burst onto the international sports scene with their record-breaking performance at the London, 2012 Olympics. The world was captivated by the...

Dorchester Terrace is a masterful blend of Victorian murder and intrigue. In this gripping novel, Thomas Pitt, head of Britain's Special Branch, must navigate a complex web of rumors and plots to...

Charlotte Smith: Romanticism, poetry and the culture of gender offers a fresh perspective on the poet's work. Jacqueline M. Labbe provides a comprehensive reading of Charlotte Smith's poetry,...

A group of powerful Irish Protestants and Catholics gather at a country house to discuss Irish home rule. However, tensions run high when the meeting's moderator is found murdered in his bath. As...

The Last of August by Brittany Cavallaro is a gripping mystery that follows Charlotte Holmes and Jamie Watson as they embark on a perilous quest to uncover the truth about their families' past. After...

Goodnight Babies ... is a soothing bedtime story for little ones. Charlotte Trounce's gentle words and simple illustrations help to calm and comfort babies as they drift off to sleep. This board book...

This British Regency mystery is infused with the actual language of Jane Austen, one of the world's great stylists and comic writers. Hazel Holt has woven Austen's style into her own storytelling,...

This instructional guide for literature provides a comprehensive resource to help students analyze and understand Charlotte's Web. Engaging lessons and activities are designed to utilize...

Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was chosen to be the bride of King George III at just a teenager. Her marriage to the monarch lasted nearly 60 years and produced more than a dozen children, but it...

Twelve-year-old Charlotte lives in Richmond, Virginia, during the American Civil War. She witnesses the plantation owner conspiring against the Confederates and decides to join forces with them. By...

A concise study guide for Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "Yellow Wallpaper". This resource includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study questions, historical context and...

A corpse sits at the reins of a hansom cab, its body that of a peer of the realm. This bizarre scene is met with skepticism by Inspector Thomas Pitt and his wife Charlotte, who question the...

Charlotte Brontë Revisited offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of one of literature's most iconic authors. This book explores Charlotte Brontë's private world, revealing how her...

Wilbur the pig's life has already been saved by Fern, but when he is sold to her uncle, he realises his life is in even more danger. Enter Charlotte A. Cavatica, a beautiful large grey spider...

Discover the untold story behind Queen Charlotte, Britain's longest reigning queen consort. This unique collection of essays, poetry, and artwork reveals the true history behind her remarkable life...

The Crimes of Charlotte Brontë: A Novel. A fascinating and unconventional account of one of literature's most famous families has been uncovered by criminologist James Tully. Through meticulous...

Anglican Women Novelists From Charlotte Brontë to P.D. James A collection of essays exploring Anglicanism through fiction and its influence on writers, this book brings together a range of literary...

Charlotte by Helen Moffett is a powerful reimagining of a woman's journey in Regency England. In a world where societal expectations can be suffocating, Charlotte makes a choice that will propel her...

Charlotte Mason's vision for education was rooted in the idea that the world is governed by universal laws, which can be applied to learning. She sought to uncover the key principles of education and...

This lively introduction to the critical history of Jane Eyre provides a comprehensive overview of the novel's reception from its first reviews through to present day responses. The guide also...

Charlotte Smith: Major Poetic Works by Charlotte Smith (Paperback) This collection of three major poetic works by Charlotte Smith is a foundational text of the Romantic period. First published...

A Victorian mystery unfolds in this first novel by Anne Perry. In 1864, a maid is found strangled to death in her household, and Inspector Pitt is tasked with solving the case. As he delves deeper...

George III's attempt to create a happy, harmonious family was a mission that ultimately proved doomed. Janice Hadlow's account is an intensely moving exploration of the king's private life, written...

Charlotte and Feodora: A Troubled Mother-Daughter Relationship in Imperial Germany This biography explores the complex and often fraught relationship between Princess Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen and...

Charlotte Salomon: An Artist in Hiding During World War II This gripping biography tells the remarkable story of Charlotte Salomon, a German-Jewish artist who created an extraordinary body of work...

When King George III and his German Princess bride met in 1761, their union was swift and unexpected. Born with fire and intelligence, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz brought qualities the British...

Queen Charlotte, a novel by Julia Quinn and Shonda Rhimes, tells the story of a young woman's journey to the throne. In 1761, Charlotte is married to the King, and must navigate the intricate...

Charlotte Mew's poetry collection offers a profound exploration of faith, identity, and the human experience. Through dramatic monologues and introspective verse, Mew probes the complexities of...

Queen Charlotte, a powerful and romantic novel, tells the story of the great love story between King George III and Queen Charlotte, a German Princess who was married to him in 1761. Born with fire...

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë is a story of love and revenge. The story revolves around Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a young man adopted into her family when he was just a boy. After...

Charlotte Illes Is Not a Detective is a gripping debut mystery from Katie Siegel, based on her popular TikTok series.The story follows Charlotte, a 25-year-old former kid detective who's been pulled...

By the Hands of Men, Book Two: Charlotte Through the Ocean of Fire In this gripping sequel to the By the Hands of Men series, author Roy M. Griffis weaves a tale of survival and resilience set...

Pearl Witherington landed in Occupied France on 22 September 1943, parachuting from a Halifax bomber with a dual mission. She was fighting for her beloved country and searching for her lost love. As...

Discover the poetic talents of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë in this collection of their original works.The Brontë sisters were renowned for their passion, imagination and originality, as evident...

Lady Charlotte Guest's life was marked by unexpected challenges and remarkable achievements. In 1833, she married John Guest, a wealthy ironmaster from Wales, despite her family's disapproval. Over...

This unique collection of private journals offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricacies of the Georgian royal court. Written by one of Queen Charlotte's ladies-in-waiting, these meticulously...

I Am My Own WifeA one-man show that explores the astonishing true story of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, a transvestite and celebrated antiques dealer who navigated two of the most oppressive regimes of...

Oxblood by Tom Benn is a powerful and beautifully written novel that explores the legacy of violence and trauma in a family's past. Set against the backdrop of 1980s Manchester, the story follows...

Charlotte Braninov's story continues in this gripping fourth installment of the By the Hands of Men series. After escaping her enslavement by the Bolsheviks, Charlotte begins to build a new life in...

Children's natural curiosity and desire to learn are undeniable hallmarks of childhood. This innate inquisitiveness can be encouraged or stifled by educators and parents alike.A positive learning...

First published in 1847, Jane Eyre remains a powerful and enduring novel that continues to appeal to readers with its timeless themes and strong-willed heroine.The book's initial reception was marked...

The Illustrated Letters of the Brontës brings together a unique and intimate view of the lives of three remarkable women, writers and sisters. Using their own words, as well as letters and diaries,...

Charlotte Being a True Account of an Actress's Flamboyant Adventures in Eighteenth-Century London's Wild and Wicked Theatrical World by Kathryn Shevelow. In 18th-century London, the world of theatre...

The Good Queen Charlotte: A fascinating historical account of the life and legacy of Queen Charlotte, consort to King George III. First published in 1899, this biography by Percy H. Fitzgerald offers...