238 results for 'Matteoni, Francesca'

Francesca Woodman On Being An Angel This comprehensive overview of Francesca Woodman's oeuvre offers a unique insight into the life and work of a pioneering photographer. The book explores Woodman's...

In 1939, Northern Kenya became the backdrop for an unlikely alliance between Francesca and Jack Harding. A young Italian girl with English roots, Francesca finds herself drawn to the District...

Francesca's life at St. Sebastian's is one of awkward encounters and unrequited crushes, but when her mother falls ill with acute depression, everything changes.The arrival of Will, the school's...

The Complete Orchestral Score to Tchaikovsky's Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32 Originally published in 1878 by Jurgenson, this is the complete orchestral score to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Francesca da...

Piero della Francesca's "The Flagellation" is a masterpiece that has left scholars and art lovers in awe. Marilyn Aronberg Lavin's study of this exquisite work provides a model of lucid exposition,...

Francesca de BarcelonaA young woman's life is turned upside down when she receives news that her father has died. She returns to her hometown in Catalonia, Spain, to settle his estate and confront...

The Enigma of Piero by Carlo Ginzburg is a thought-provoking exploration of the life and work of Piero della Francesca. Through a meticulous analysis of available evidence, Ginzburg sheds light on...

The Realism of Piero della Francesca explores the paradoxical relationship between an artist's local world and his depictions of distant landscapes. This study examines how 15th-century Italian...

Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron: Portraits to Dream InTwo pioneering photographers, separated by time and geography, yet united in their quest to capture the essence of the human form...

The Cambridge Companion to Piero della Francesca explores the life and artistic achievements of this renowned Italian painter and theoretician. Since the early twentieth century, his innovative use...

Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with the Sporty Fairies series. Everyone in Fairyland is preparing for the Fairy Olympics, but Jack Frost and his goblins have stolen the magic sporty items...

A beautifully written exploration of family and friendship, Saving Francesca Maier delves into the secrets that families hide. When a summer in Berlin brings the past alive, the protagonist finds an...

Francesca is a gritty and powerful story about a single mother struggling to get by. When an act of desperation leads her to owe a debt to a notorious gangland boss, she finds herself drawn into the...

Piero della Francesca and the Invention of the Artist by Machtelt Brüggen Israëls is a nuanced account of the life and art of one of the most innovative painters of the early Italian Renaissance...

Piero della Francesca: Artist and Man is a groundbreaking biography that sheds new light on the life and art of this enigmatic Renaissance painter. For centuries, Piero's work has been admired for...

Francesca da Rimini, Op.32 Study Score by Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky is a 25-minute orchestral fantasia inspired by Dante's "Inferno". Completed in 1876, the piece showcases Tchaikovsky's late...

Dear Francesca: An Italian Journey of Recipes Recounted with Love tells the story of the Di Ciacca family's journey from their homeland to their adopted home in post-war Edinburgh. Mary Contini...

Francesca Pascal is a compelling World War II adventure inspired by a true story. France, 1942, is a backdrop for a tale of vengeance, art theft, and intrigue.A Nazi Officer's theft of a Matisse...

The Rough Version series brings together open and frank conversations about art and music from NTS Radio's monthly show. Conceived and presented by writer and curator Francesca Gavin, the show has...

A gritty and powerful story about a single mother's desperate struggle to survive in a world of crime. Francesca is drawn into the dark underworld dealings of Tony Lambrianu, notorious gangland boss,...

This collection brings together new research into nineteenth- and twentieth-century British and European economic history, socio-cultural history and business history, inspired by the work and legacy...

Horrid Henry Reads a Book is an Early Reader designed to help children progress from picture books to reading books. This blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together, while its red...

A lovely, tote-sized journal perfect for keeping thoughts close at hand. Personalized just for you, it features blank pages ideal for writing, doodling, making lists, or jotting down ideas. This...

Our lives are shaped by the people we meet and the connections we make. The way we interact with others reveals as much about ourselves as it does about them.According to Maurizio Cosimo Ortuso, our...

Horrid Henry is determined to win the class football match and defeat Moody Margaret, by whatever means necessary. In this Early Reader, Francesca Simon brings the mischievous Horrid Henry to life in...

Horrid Henry Robs the Bank is a collection of four new stories by Francesca Simon. In these tales, Horrid Henry helps himself to the money he needs to win his favourite board game, comes up with a...

Henry's swimming lesson is a chaotic and hilarious tale of mischief and mayhem. When Henry refuses to take the plunge, he sets his teacher Soggy Sid on the trail of trouble.Written by Francesca...

God: An Anatomy by Francesca Stavrakopoulou Uncover the origins of God in this groundbreaking and controversial journey through religious history. The concept of God has evolved over time, and...

Executing Magic in the Modern Era by Owen Davies and Francesca Matteoni explores the intersection of magic, medicine, and death in 18th to early 20th century Europe. The authors examine the use of...

Saltblood by Francesca De Tores is a gripping tale of one woman's extraordinary adventures. Born as her half-brother is dying, Mary's dual existence as Mark leads to a series of roles that shape her...

When her husband Anton goes missing, Melodie and her step-daughter Gaia are left with only fear and uncertainty. The discovery of Anton's car by the side of the road only adds to their confusion. As...

Good Night, Teddy is a soft cloth book and plush toy in one, designed to gently guide toddlers through their nightly routine. With a snuggly teddy bear that moves through each page, this interactive...

A collection of vibrant Greek island embroideries, newly revealed from the Ashmolean Museum's holdings, is presented in this publication. The embroideries, including fragments of textiles and items...

Taylor Swift: A Global Phenomenon Taylor Swift is a cultural icon whose impact extends far beyond her music. This book tells the story of her remarkable journey, from her early days as a young...

The Journey is a powerful and poignant exploration of the human experience, as told through the story of two girls who fled their home in search of safety. With haunting echoes of the current refugee...

Horrid Henry Gets Rich Quick is a humorous story about a boy who needs money quickly. He must find a way to earn it, but how will he do it? This book is part of the popular Horrid Henry series,...

Horrid Henry's life is turned upside down when a new baby brother, Perfect Peter, arrives. Despite his best efforts, Henry can't manage to get rid of him. As Peter grows bigger, Henry becomes...

Under the Love Umbrella is a heartwarming book about the joy and comfort of ever-present love. It's a celebration of the love that's always with us, no matter where we go. The story is about the...

A terrible secret killed your husband. But which one? Robert's death was a shocking event that left Francesca with more questions than answers.Two years later, Francesca and her young daughter are...

Saint Frances of Rome shares her profound visions of the afterlife in this deeply personal and spiritual work. Her narrative, recorded by Canon Giovanni Matteoni, offers a unique glimpse into the...

Francesca March appears to have her life together - confident and successful as an entrepreneur. However, beneath the surface, she harbours a painful secret that threatens to upend everything.A...

Francesca's old high school crush, Todd, is accused of murder. She's convinced he's innocent and sets out to prove it during the busy summer tourist season at Cape Bay. As Francesca investigates, she...

Francesca Thayer's life is in disarray. Her beloved home is in need of restoration, her relationship has ended, and she's struggling to manage the mortgage alone. Desperate for help, she takes an...

A masquerade ball brings together Francesca Lane and NFL star Tuck Avery in this smart and sexy romance. When her fiancé betrays her, Francesca attends a masquerade ball instead of her wedding, where...

The Golden Tulip A Novel by Rosalind Laker is set against the vibrant backdrop of 17th-century Amsterdam. Against this rich tapestry, a young woman named Francesca navigates the complexities of her...

A complex marriage, treachery and blackmail are at the heart of Penny Vincenzi's THE DILEMMA. Francesca Channing's life is one of contradictions - she adores her husband, Bard, but his charismatic...

Francesca DeVega's life is turned upside down when a dead patient suddenly sits up and tells her to run. Now she's caught in a mysterious game that ties her to the notorious rogue wizard, Nicodemus...

Cassidy Clarke embarks on a journey to scatter her friend Mason's ashes at a campground where they first met as children. As she confronts her grief and guilt, she finds herself drawn to the cabin...

Francesca Brown's extraordinary story is one of transformation and hope. Diagnosed with illness and despair at the turn of the millennium, she was given little chance of recovery. However, it was...

When He Was Wicked is the sixth novel in Julia Quinn's bestselling Bridgerton Family series, set in Regency times. The story follows Francesca's journey as she navigates a turning point in her life,...

Death on the Menu: An Absolutely Unputdownable Cozy Murder Mystery by Emma Davies. When planning a farewell supper, Francesca Eve expects a sombre occasion, but murder on the menu is the last thing...

At a cocktail party, Francesca Arno meets Ian Noble - and their attraction is immediate. He's enigmatic, darkly intense, with a commanding presence that unnerves her. Yet she's drawn to him, sensing...

A Funny Kind of Paradise by Jo Owens is a poignant and uplifting story about one woman's end-of-life reckoning with her past, her lost daughter, and herself. After managing to build a life from...

The Next Ship Home: A Novel of Ellis IslandA powerful and poignant novel about two women who find strength in each other amidst the harsh realities of immigration and prejudice at America's iconic...

Frank Woods is turning fifty and feeling invisible. His friends are busy, his family has other plans, and he's been living in the shadow of his own identity for years. But when he returns home to a...

A stunning, addictive and scorching read, this enemies-to-lovers romance will keep you on the edge of your seat. Francesca Rossi's life is turned upside down when she meets Wolfe Keaton, the sworn...

Death at the Dinner Party is a page-turning cozy mystery that follows Francesca Eve, a caterer with a knack for turning any event into a success. When she arrives at a posh country house to work for...

The darkness and the woman who will be his. Fausto's illicit empire stretches around the globe, and he'll stop at nothing to maintain power. His son's fiancée, Francesca, is now his, and he'll use...

The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire by Francesca Cartier Brickell is a captivating biography that delves into the fascinating history of the Cartier jewelry dynasty...

Horrid Henry's Underpants by Francesca Simon is a humorous tale about a mischievous boy who makes a deal with his parents in exchange for eating his veggies. He also gets into trouble when he...

Pinch Me: A Journey to Feeling Real in the 21st Century by Francesca Ramsay. This book is about finding connection with ourselves and the world around us. It's about those fleeting moments when our...

God: An Anatomy by Francesca Stavrakopoulou The concept of God has evolved significantly over the centuries, and Francesca Stavrakopoulou explores this development in her book, God: An Anatomy. By...

Casanova in Bolzano is a sensuous and suspenseful novel about the world's most notorious seducer. In 1756, Giacomo Casanova escapes from prison and resurfaces in the Italian village of Bolzano.Here,...

Alonement: A new word to express valuing your own company and dedicating quality time to yourself. In this empowering book, Francesca Specter shares her journey from struggling with solitude to...

Francesca's life was almost perfect. She had achieved everything she wanted and was engaged to her one true love, Paul. But on the day of their wedding, Fran received devastating news: Paul lay in a...

Harper Knox has found solace in the quiet life of a farmer, but his past continues to haunt him. When he takes on a bodyguard gig to protect a doctor involved in AI research, he's drawn back into the...

The Boy Who Climbed a Cloud is an endearing silhouette animated story about a boy's adventure. The story unfolds as he moves through the scenery to find his goal, accompanied by much more.This...

For the Dead by Lina Bengtsdotter is a gripping mystery that delves into the dark secrets of a tragic past. Thirty years ago, the body of a teenage boy was found in a lake, and his best friend...

A Different Kind of Silence by Francesca de Bono In 1880, women were expected to be seen but not heard. For Pauline Kite and her child, this meant a life of sequestration and silence in rural...

Henry's Purple Hand Gang is at war with Moody Margaret's Secret Club in this hilarious and horrid new Early Reader from Francesca Simon.A blue Early Reader, perfect for sharing and reading together,...

The Rome Affair by Karen Swan is a captivating novel that brings the glamorous city of Italy to life. Born into a life of wealth and beauty, Elena Damiani's world is one of luxury and excess, but...

Authentic Italian dishes in just 30 minutes. This cookbook makes it easy to create delicious Italian meals at home using straightforward methods and easily sourced ingredients. With recipes that can...

The Macnamara sisters' disappearance was a mystery that had gone cold. It wasn't until Father Timoney finally broke down the door that their fate became clear: Berenice sat in her armchair,...

Horrid Henry's Holiday is a fun and mischievous Early Reader from Francesca Simon. On his family holiday, Horrid Henry gets up to all sorts of trouble, causing chaos and mayhem wherever he goes. This...

Discover the comforting world of vegan cuisine with Plantiful. Francesca Bonadonna shares her Italian American heritage to bring familiar flavors and delectable dishes to your table, making...

Horrid Henry Up, Up and Away by Francesca Simon is a hilarious collection of four new stories. In this latest installment, Horrid Henry gets into all sorts of mischief, from causing chaos on an...

Dark Legend by Christine Feehan For over two thousand years, vampire hunters Carpathian twins Gabriel and Lucian have been locked in an eternal struggle. Their centuries-long battle finally came to...

The Christmas Crew's biggest challenge has arrived. A severe outbreak of reindeer flu threatens to ruin Christmas. Can they work together to save the day and deliver gifts in time?Francesca Watt's...

All of Us by Francesca MartinezA powerful and timely play about the human cost of abandoning those who struggle to fit in. Jess has built a life she loves, but when austerity threatens her world, she...

For little girls and boys who love to wonder, this fantasy poem explores one curious question: how do mermaids poo? Do they have a special loo in their underwater world? How do they deal with the...

Funny Stories for 6-Year-Olds is a collection of entertaining stories by some of the best writers for children. Suitable for reading alone or aloud, this book offers hours of fun and can be enjoyed...

A young girl must navigate a new country and school, where her fear tells her to be alone and afraid. She struggles to understand anyone, wondering if she's the only one who feels this way.Francesca...

Four hilarious stories from the mischievous world of Horrid Henry. This collection features a horrific hike, a time machine, a love letter and snails for dinner! With illustrations by Tony Ross,...

This beautifully illustrated collection brings together ten of Europe's most enduring folk tales. With its enchanting watercolors by Francesca Rossi, this book is a treasure trove of magical stories...

Thresholds of Wonder: The Power of the Word IV explores how literature, philosophy and theology have explored the role of wonder in our lives, particularly through poetry.This collection of essays...

Explore Italy with this engaging board book from Francesca Di Marzo. Learn about daily life in Italy through fun activities and words to learn in Italian. Play soccer, enjoy paninis and gelato, and...

The Bridges of Madison County is a heart-wrenching love story that has captured the hearts of readers worldwide. When a chance encounter brings together two people from different worlds, their lives...

Pure Wit: The Revolutionary Life of Margaret CavendishA biography that puts this trailblazing writer back into the literary history books, shedding light on her life and work.Francesca Peacock shines...

A beautiful collection of fairy tales from three of the world's most renowned children's authors. This extensive anthology brings together stories that have captivated readers for generations,...

Classroom Management: A Practical Approach for Primary and Secondary Teachers by Harry Ayers and Francesca Gray provides a comprehensive guide to effective classroom management. This practical text...

Four hilarious and brilliant stories from the world of Horrid Henry, featuring a terrifying nightmare, a demon dinner lady, a mother's day disaster, and a crazy cat. With illustrations by Tony Ross,...

Horse Crazy is a fascinating and moving love letter to horses and the people who are obsessed with them. Acclaimed journalist Sarah Maslin Nir explores why so many people, including herself, are...

Horrid Henry Wakes the Dead by Francesca Simon is a humorous tale about a mischievous boy who finds ways to get what he wants. In this story, Horrid Henry uses his cunning and cleverness to outdo his...

British Birds: Their Folklore, Names and Literature by Francesca Greenoak explores the rich heritage of bird lore in the UK. This comprehensive guide delves into the origins of each species' name,...

Horrid Henry's latest adventure begins with his love of collecting Gizmos, but things take a turn for the worse when he struggles with his spelling homework. A mischievous rumor about a shark in the...

This anarchic Viking duo will give you a run for your money! Meet Hack and Whack, two terrible twins who are proud to be the best worst Vikings. They live in a snowy kingdom where they love to steal...

Around the world in just 49 pages, Arnold and Lou's adventure takes you on a thrilling journey to explore new lands and discover exciting cultures.Join Francesca Watt as she whisks you away on this...

When an underwater archaeological site on the Adriatic Coast yields secrets of a mysterious group known as the Guardians, beautiful archeologist Dr. Francesca DeMarco finds herself in a desperate...

Francesca Cardona explores our changing relationship with work today, examining the dynamics at play in our working lives. Drawing on case studies from individuals and organizations, she considers...

Tall, dark, and mysterious, Phantom is a man who awakens Francesca Thomas's every sense. Their chance meeting at an exclusive club sets off a chain of events that will test her desires and push him...