435 results for 'Samson, Josephine'

The Book of Gates: A Magical Translation is a rich and enigmatic funerary text from Ancient Egypt, containing mystical and magical secrets. This second edition, featuring a new translation and...

Damage is a chilling and brilliant novel about the dangers of obsession and its shattering consequences.A man with a seemingly perfect life - wealth, a beautiful wife and children, and a prestigious...

Josephine Gn is a wordless tale by Kevin Sacco that explores the complexities of family life through the eyes of a young boy. As he accompanies his family's domestic, Josephine, from their Upper West...

The Quareia Apprentice Study Guide provides guidance and support for those studying the Quareia Magical Course. This comprehensive guide addresses common training issues and explains core concepts,...

Daphne Blake and Velma Dinkley are back to solve a new and terrifying mystery. This time, the culprit is far more frightening than any masked figure. A series of mysterious events and unexplained...

O Josephine by Jason is a unique and humorous take on Leonard Cohen's life, filled with unexpected anecdotes and stories.The author's own hiking adventures serve as a backdrop for this inventive...

Josephine Nailor's desperate escape from her oppressive past sets her on a journey to a new life in Tarnation, Texas. With the help of Lydia Harrison and the Bride Brigade, she finds safety and a...

Love arrives at the most unexpected time. In 1821, Elias Roch's life was marked by misfortune with women, but his letters to Josephine De Clare remained a source of hope. Fast forward to 2021, when...

Josephine and I is a play that weaves together the story of a modern-day girl with that of one of the greatest stars of the twentieth century, Josephine Baker.The play centres on the legendary...

Josephine Baker's extraordinary life is told in exuberant verse and stirring pictures. Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson create an inspiring portrait of this passionate performer and civil...

Josephine Baker: The Hungry HeartThis authoritative biography provides a candid look at the life of performer Josephine Baker, from her humble beginnings in poverty-stricken St. Louis to her rise as...

Josephine Desire, Ambition, Napoleon by Kate Williams is a captivating biography that tells the remarkable story of a woman whose energy and ambition often took a backseat to the military might of...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1960s London, Josephine An Open Book is a powerful and compelling story of a young woman's journey to stardom and the trials that come with it. Drawing extensively...

Josephine Baker's Cinematic Prism by Terri Simone Francis explores the complex and multifaceted career of Josephine Baker, the first Black woman to star in a major motion picture. Through an...

Treachery at Hursley Park House is a Golden Age wartime mystery from Claire Gradidge, winner of the Richard and Judy Search for a Bestseller competition. In December 1942, an accidental death at...

Basil and Josephine is a poignant portrayal of two young adults navigating the complexities of adolescence in the 1910s. Set against the backdrop of the American Midwest, these stories follow Basil...

Josephine Baker's Last Dance by Sherry Jones is a moving and insightful novel that brings to life the extraordinary story of Josephine Baker. Born into poverty in America, Baker rose to fame as a...

The Doctor Who: Josephine and the Argonauts A mysterious object at the British Museum holds the secrets of ancient Greek myths. The Doctor and Jo Grant discover a device called the mythoscope, which...

Josephine Baker: A Life of Many Faces Josephine Baker's remarkable life was marked by her determination and audacity. From her early days as a comic and musical performer, she became a worldwide icon...

Sheila Brill's memoir tells the story of her life with Josephine, born with catastrophic brain injury that left her unable to speak or smile. Despite these challenges, Josephine brought joy and light...

London Rain by Nicola Upson is set against the backdrop of May 1937, as London prepares to crown a new king. A murder at Broadcasting House sets off a chain of events that exposes a decade-old...

Josephine Bonaparte was born Rose de Tasher on her family's sugar plantation in Martinique. Her life was marked by a whirlwind of experience, from an isolated Caribbean childhood to a marriage that...

Josephine Baker: A Life of Unapologetic Expression. This biography explores the life and career of Josephine Baker, from her early days as a young girl working to support her siblings in Missouri's...

Josephine Baker and the Rainbow Tribe brings to light a lesser-known chapter in the life of this iconic performer. Matthew Pratt Guterl sheds new light on her later years, revealing ambitions that...

Josephine Butler: A Champion for Women's Rights In 19th-century England, women faced severe injustices. Police forces had the power to force women suspected of being prostitutes to undergo invasive...

Josephine Baker's story is one of remarkable resilience and determination. Born in 1906, she left behind a segregated America to pursue her dreams in Paris, France, becoming an iconic entertainer and...

The Many Lives & Secret Sorrows of Josephine B A Novel by Sandra Gulland In 18th-century France, a young woman's life is shaped by fate and her own extraordinary charm. Born into poverty, she rises...

Discover the incredible life story of Josephine Baker, a world-famous entertainer, activist and French Resistance agent.Born in St Louis, Missouri during segregation, Josephine defied expectations to...

Slow Samson is a heartwarming picture book about an endearing sloth who finds acceptance in his own pace. Beautiful illustrations bring to life this story of friendship and self-acceptance, showing...

Josephine Butler: A Life of Faith and Social ActionThis biography offers a lively portrait of Josephine Butler, a passionate campaigner for women's rights who made her mark in bringing about the...

Samson The Baby Elephant by Lynn May is a heartwarming story about the joy of new life. When Samson, her baby elephant, arrives, Serah is overjoyed and eager to care for him. As Samson grows, he...

Josephine Baker in Art and Life presents a critical cultural study of the life and art of a Franco-American performer whose appearances shocked the world. This biography offers a nuanced exploration...

When the traumatic events of 'An Expert in Murder' finally begin to recede, Inspector Archie Penrose invites Josephine Tey to join him in Cornwall for a much-needed break. However, the tranquility of...

The Amazing Samson: A Life of Strength and Training Alexander Zass, known to the world as The Amazing Samson, was a legendary strongman with a remarkable ability to snap chains and bend iron bars...

Samson Agonistes by John Milton A masterpiece of 17th-century literature, this epic poem explores themes of power, faith and redemption in a tumultuous period of English history. Written during the...

Josephine Baker's Cinematic Prism by Terri Simone Francis explores how the actress crafted her celebrity through cinematic reflexivity. This study examines how Baker placed herself and her persona in...

The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey is a masterful mystery that reimagines one of history's most infamous crimes. A portrait of Richard III, long believed to be a villainous figure, bears an...

Josephine Butler A Very Brief History by Jane Robinson is a concise and compelling introduction to the life and legacy of this trailblazing social reformer. Born into a humble family, Butler's...

The Treaty of the Paint by Josephin-Aime Peladan is a scholarly work that reinterprets the 1888 version of "the treaty of paint" from the Vatican Codex URBINAS 1270. This edition was created to...

Napoleon's Letters to Josephine: A Turbulent Relationship Revealed The correspondence between Napoleon and Josephine is a fascinating and intimate glimpse into the life of one of history's most...

Lady at the O.K. Corral: The True Story of Josephine Marcus Earp by Ann Kirschner is a fascinating biography that brings to life a remarkable woman who won the heart of Wyatt Earp, hero of the O.K...

Josephine Tey: A LifeDiscover the remarkable story of Elizabeth MacKintosh, the woman behind the Golden Age Crime Fiction writer Tey. Born in Inverness in 1896, MacKintosh lived a life of multiple...

Samson, Strong and Faithful by Michelle Medlock Adams is a heartwarming story about a young boy with extraordinary physical strength. However, Samson's greatest weakness lay not in his body, but in...

Samson and the Dunkirk Circus tells the story of a small unit of Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Marines who played a significant role in the early months of World War One. Operating in France and...

A rickety old car and a scrawny stray cat teach a valuable lesson about the meaning of friendship in this charming story. With fun illustrations and a rhythmic, easy pace, this book is sure to be a...

Agatha Christie meets The Mitford Murders in this dark golden age mystery. Wartime family secrets and lies in small town England are revealed in Josephine Fox's latest case. April 1941, Romsey,...

Josephine Baker and Katherine Dunham were two trailblazing African American dancers who broke down racial barriers in film and literature. Their work continues to be overlooked, but this book sheds...

Black Samson: The Untold Story of an American Icon explores how a flawed biblical hero became an iconic figure in America's racial history. By examining legal documents, narratives by enslaved...

A gripping espionage thriller from Henry Porter. Ex-MI6 officer Paul Samson is tasked with protecting a gifted young woman, Zoe Freemantle, but when he's attacked in the street, it becomes clear that...

Napoleon's Letters to Josephine offers an intimate glimpse into the tumultuous relationship between Napoleon and his lover, Josephine. This correspondence reveals the complexities of their bond,...

Deborah Samson's life is marked by hardship and determination. Born in 1760, she faces a difficult start when her father abandons the family and her mother struggles to care for them. To ensure their...

London Match is the third novel in Len Deighton's Game, Set, Match trilogy. In this gripping tale, Bernard Samson, a seasoned British intelligence agent, finds himself at the centre of a complex web...

The 1920s Paris of Hemingway, Chanel, Cocteau, Cole Porter, Josephine Baker, and Their Friends is a vivid portrayal of the City of Light during its most fabulous decade. Mary McAuliffe explores this...

Samson Agonistes and Other Poems is a collection of poetry by John Milton, published in 2013. This volume includes Milton's last great work, Samson Agonistes, as well as a selection of his best-known...

Pax Samson: The Cookout is the first volume in an action-packed fantasy trilogy that explores a world torn between threats and the struggle to find peace. In this story, a young superhero chef named...

SAMSON'S HAIR IS GROWING AGAIN is a deeply personal account of one man's journey from chaos to conversion. Barry Manson recounts his turbulent teenage years, his struggles with addiction and his...

The 1920s Paris of Hemingway, Chanel, Cocteau, Cole Porter, Josephine Baker, and Their Friends This vibrant era of Parisian history is vividly portrayed in Mary McAuliffe's engaging narrative. The...

Sara Josephine Baker was a trailblazing girl who loved adventure and pursuing her dreams. Growing up in New York in the late 1800s, she faced many challenges, including losing her brother and father...

Samson Pollen's Action presents a stunning collection of high-octane illustrations from one of the greatest illustration artists of the 20th century. From the tropical jungles to brutal battlefields...

Your decisions matter. You've been created to live a great story and leave a dent in this universe. Wrestling with our calling in life is a fundamental struggle for many people. The Samson narrative...

The Planet and Samson Locomotives: Their Design and Development This book explores the technical design of Robert Stephenson's iconic Planet class locomotive, which revolutionized mainline express...

Lion's Honey: A provocative new take on the story of Samson, reimagined by acclaimed author David Grossman. In this exhilarating and lucid prose, Grossman delves into the heart of a lonely and...

Bernard Samson's latest mission is his most personal yet. When a former KGB major is spotted in Mexico City, Bernard must entice him to defect and prove his reliability.But as he navigates this...

Falling Asleep in the Lap of Delilah: Lessons on Finishing Well A thoughtful guide to preserving your relationship with God and others as you near the end of life, career or ministry. Facing the...

A Conflict of Interests by Claire Gradidge is a gripping wartime mystery that explores the complexities of relationships and loyalty. When her husband's disappearance leads to a shocking discovery,...

This libretto is a reproduction of an important cultural work, selected by scholars for its significance. It has been carefully reproduced from the original artifact to preserve its historical...

When Anastasia Christakos is driving through Calabria to visit one of the new refugee centres funded by her husband, billionaire Denis Hisami, she's ambushed and kidnapped. Hours later, she wakes up...

John Milton's poetry collection includes some of his most celebrated works, including Lycidas and Il Penseroso. Written in the early 17th century, these poems showcase Milton's mastery of language...

When Tilly's dreams of owning a pony come true, she's overjoyed. But as she prepares for the London International Horse Show, she's faced with a new challenge: caring for Magic Spirit, who falls ill...

Fagon: Plays (Oberon Books) This collection brings together the complete plays of Jamaican-born Alfred Fagon, a leading figure in black theatre. Born at 18, Fagon's life took a dramatic turn when he...

Mystagogus The Deck Book is a companion guide to the Mystagogus Deck, a unique, magically designed tool for those on a magical path. Written by Josephine McCarthy, this book offers a clear and...

Alley Urchin is a gripping saga of love, resilience, and revenge, set in the tumultuous world of 19th-century Australia. Emma Grady's story is one of determination and courage as she navigates the...

The Magical Knowledge Trilogy is a comprehensive collection of Josephine McCarthy's work on Western magic, first presented in three paperback volumes between 2009 and 2011. Now available in a single...

Tarot Skills for the 21st Century Mundane and Magical Divination is a comprehensive guide to unlocking the full potential of tarot divination. Written by Josephine McCarthy, a leading expert in...

Claire B Josephine's The Sad Son is a heart-wrenching true story about the devastating consequences of mental illness and the unrelenting love of a mother. Claire's life was marked by glamour and...

Shower Moments by Josephine Samson offers a unique collection of personal reflections and stories that explore the human experience. This book is comprised of 'shower moments' - profound realisations...

The Switch by Lily Samson is a gripping psychological thriller that explores the darker side of desire and obsession. When house-sitting in Wimbledon, Elena is drawn into a seductive game with her...

The Complete Illustrated Food and Cooking of Africa & The Middle East offers a fascinating journey through the rich and diverse cuisines of Morocco, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Turkey, and...

The Picture Puzzle Activity Book is a fun and engaging activity book packed with a variety of puzzles to keep children entertained and occupied. From mazes and spot-the-differences to dot-to-dots and...

A hilarious collection of over 300 jokes for 10-year-olds, featuring ten rib-tickling chapters covering topics like 'Hilarious History', 'Silly Science', and 'Travel Teasers'. With wonderfully silly...

Daddy's Girl is a heart-wrenching family drama that explores the complexities of love, loss, and loyalty. When Sarah's mother passes away, she is left to care for her father and siblings, but their...

The LXXXI Quareia Magicians Deck Book, second edition, is a comprehensive guide to the Quareia Magicians deck. This book expands on the original deck, featuring full-page colour images of the cards,...

The American Comic Book Chronicles: The 1940s: 1945-1949 This comprehensive hardcover volume documents the comic book industry during the aftermath of World War II, a pivotal period in the medium's...

Twelve-year-old Josephine Russing lives with her father in a town where everyone wears gloves at all times. Her life is quiet and solitary until she meets Fargus, who disappears mysteriously, leading...

Sandra Gulland's second novel in the Josephine B. Trilogy offers a sweeping portrayal of life as the wife of Napoleon Bonaparte. Through intimate diary entries and passionate love letters, an...

Josephine's life was about to take an unexpected turn. She found him in the personal ads, and he seemed like the perfect gentleman - a friend, a partner, and a loving husband. But as their...

Josephine's life is a monotony of routine and responsibility. Her days blend together in a haze of Xanax tablets and Tupperware lunches in the staff room, punctuated by the endless directives from...

Josephine Bowen's work trip to Key West brings an unexpected opportunity for connection with her colleague Jack Lancaster. Despite his gruff exterior, he proves to be kind and thoughtful, making...

Dr. Josephine Reva, a pioneering female doctor in 1920s New York, moonlights as a detective to solve crimes involving mysterious poisons. When a man is found dead at the docks from Aconite, a plant...

Samson Segal's life has become a series of observations. He spends his days spying on his neighbours, with a particular fascination for Gillian Ward. When her daughter returns home to an empty house,...

Josephine N. Leary's story is one of passion and perseverance as she builds a life of her own in post-emancipation North Carolina. After leaving behind the plantation where she was born, Josephine...

Child of the North: Memories of a Northern ChildhoodThis memoir offers a unique insight into the life of Josephine Cox, one of Britain's most beloved authors. Born in Blackburn during its decline as...

The Billionaire's Secret Heart by Ivy Layne is a standalone romance novel with a happy ending. It introduces the notorious Winters family and their captivating storylines. When Josephine, a computer...

A chilling masterpiece of terror, The Auctioneer is a suspenseful novel that builds a sense of creeping menace and dread page by page. In the isolated farming community of Harlowe, New Hampshire, the...

A Study Guide for the New Edexcel IGCSE Anthology Poetry for the Literature Exam provides a comprehensive line-by-line analysis of all the poems in the anthology, along with helpful tips for success...

The world's unseen boundaries - divisions we make, find or feel - are explored in this thought-provoking work by geographer Maxim Samson. Samson examines the lines that shape our understanding of the...

Martin Margiela: The Women's Collections 1989-2009 This comprehensive survey of Martin Margiela's women's collections spans 20 years of groundbreaking fashion design. From 1989 to 2009, Margiela...

While the World is Still Asleep By Petra Durst-Benning In 1890s Berlin, Josephine's life is forever changed after the tragic loss of her little brother. Seeking solace, she turns to an unconventional...

Set against the backdrop of World War I, Half in Shadow is a powerful and emotional novel about courage, love, and the consequences of war. In 1915, Josephine Descharmes finds herself torn between...

A curious stranger knocks at the door, interrupting Aunt Josephine's tale. She launches into a story about her lifelong pursuit of a rare giant frog, recounting her adventures in the jungles of Peru...