1919 results for 'Strand, 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...

The Way of the Rose: A Radical Path of the Divine Feminine Hidden in the Rosary Clark Strand and Perdita Finn's journey into the heart of the rosary began with a profound apparition of the Virgin...

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 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: 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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

Stranded is the definitive account of Australian punk and post-punk music, now reissued in a much-expanded new edition with 175 photos. This comprehensive history tells the story of the emergence of...

Stranded by Sarah Goodwin is a gripping psychological thriller that follows a group of strangers as they arrive on a remote island for a challenge: to live there for a year without contact with the...

Stranded by Emily Barr is a gripping psychological thriller about a group of strangers who find themselves stranded on a desert island after their boat trip goes awry. With no way to communicate with...

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...

Death Stranding: The Official Novelization - Volume 2 In the aftermath of mysterious explosions, the world has descended into chaos. Supernatural phenomena known as the Death Stranding have brought...

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...

The first volume of the official novelization of Death Stranding brings to life the world of Hideo Kojima's critically acclaimed videogame. A mysterious phenomenon known as the Death Stranding has...

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...

Twisted Strands by Margaret Dickinson As the world teeters on the brink of war, Eveleen Hardcastle finds herself at the helm of her family's factory. With her husband Richard off fighting, she must...

The Cube and the Twelve StrandsThis book is part of a series designed to inspire kids to explore the Kingdom Realms of Yahweh. It takes a closer look at this concept, helping young readers understand...

Stranded by Jeff Probst and Christopher Tebbetts is an adventure series that follows four siblings who embark on a perilous journey after being shipwrecked on a remote island. A massive storm sets in...

A gripping young adult dystopian thriller set in a world where a floating prison drifts off the coast of a fractured United States. The Arcadia, once a gleaming cruise liner, now holds its passengers...

Paul Strand: A Master of Photography The Aperture Masters of Photography Series presents a comprehensive view of the artists who have shaped the medium. This volume is devoted to Paul Strand, whose...

Stranded in the Present Modern Time and the Melancholy of History explores how Europeans and Americans perceived themselves within the drama of history. In the aftermath of the French Revolution,...

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,...

Stranded with a Navy SEAL is a standalone romance novel that brings together two characters from different worlds. When a sudden storm capsizes Bailey's boat, she finds herself rescued by Noah...

Stranded: En Rade is a novel that pushes the boundaries of the form, marked by its characteristic black humour. Published in 1890, it follows Jacques Marles as he flees Paris for the countryside,...

Strandings: Confessions of a Whale Scavenger by Peter Riley is a fascinating exploration of the secretive world of whale scavengers. When Peter Riley was thirteen, he encountered a woman with blue...

Stranded Starship is an interactive adventure that lets you make every decision. Your crew's first trip into space takes a dramatic turn when they're attacked by mutant space pugs.Will your detective...

Stranded Assets and the Environment: A Comprehensive Assessment This edited collection brings together leading researchers and practitioners from diverse disciplines to provide a thorough...

FBI special agent Maggie O'Dell and her partner Tully are tasked with solving a series of gruesome murders along America's highways. The only clue left behind is a map that leads them on a frantic...

Strands A Year of Discoveries on the Beach by Jean Sprackland is an insightful and lyrical account of a year spent walking on one beach. This natural history, meditation, and travelogue combines to...

The Sorceress of the Strand and Other Stories by L.T. Meade is a collection of thrilling tales that dominated the pages of The Strand Magazine in the late 19th century. At its core, this edition...

Daphne Du Maurier's The House on the Strand is a thought-provoking novel about the power of science and the human experience. When Dick Young is lent a house in Cornwall by his friend Professor...

The Stranding is a captivating and unique novel that has stayed with readers for weeks afterwards. Perceptive and unflinching, it explores the complexities of life and the ways in which our problems...

Stranded! A Mostly True Story from Iceland by Ævar Þór Benediktsson is an exciting tale of survival and adventure. Two scientists find themselves stranded on Surtsey, Iceland's newest volcanic...

Stranded! A Mostly True Story from Iceland by Ævar Þór Benediktsson is an exciting tale of survival and adventure. Two scientists find themselves stranded on a volcanic island, Surtsey, with limited...

The Stranded Otter by Julie Sykes is an exciting and heartwarming tale that combines animal rescue with nature conservation and adventure.When Cora and Jax, two young Keepers, come across a young...

Discover how to release energy strands that bind you and empower those that strengthen and heal you. This guide by Denise Linn helps you understand the energetic cords that link us to our...

The Rancher's Plus-One / Stranded With A Cowboy Kendra Davies is hired by Levi Kingsley to manage his family's PR crisis, but their past encounter has left her wary. As she works with him, she begins...

The Stranding by Kate SawyerA poignant and immersive apocalyptic tale that explores the human condition in the face of catastrophic change. As Ruth's life begins to unravel, she finds herself at the...

London's 'Golden Mile' The Great Houses of the Strand, 1550-1650 by Manolo Guerci Between 1550 and 1650, the Strand in London was home to a unique concentration of patrons and artists who built and...

Stranded is a gripping adventure novel about six friends who find themselves fighting for survival after a tragic accident during a dive in Mexico. Separated from their group, they are carried by...

Love and danger collide on a snowy mountain road. Navy SEAL Trevor Hawkins is on a mission to avenge his teammate's death when he crashes into another car during a blizzard. Olivia Grayson was...

The Power of Twelve: A New Approach to Empowerment Through 12-Strand DNA ConsciousnessAnne Brewer shares her remarkable true story of how she received telepathic messages from non-physical beings...

Stranded Objects Mourning, Memory, and Film in Postwar GermanyThis book explores the relationship between objects, memory, and film in postwar Germany. Eric L. Santner examines how objects can serve...

Mastering Color Knitting offers a comprehensive guide to advanced color knitting techniques, including stranded knitting, intarsia, and double knitting. With clear instruction and practical advice,...

Strands of Joy offers 20 versatile colorwork patterns for knitting, combining challenging and relaxing projects. This book features designs from Finnish knitwear designer Anna Johanna and Nordic...

For the stranded time traveler, a survival guide is just the beginning. With this book, you'll learn how to build a civilization from scratch, using the knowledge and ingenuity of the past to create...

Restoration London is a city of intrigue and deception, where the streets are filled with secrets and the powerful will stop at nothing to achieve their goals. In "Blood on the Strand", Susanna...

Anna's life with constant security has become suffocating. In an effort to keep her happy and safe, Jake makes a difficult decision: to trust Anna's well-being to Claudia and Rachel. However, when...

Beads & Strands: Reflections of an African Woman on Christianity in AfricaA collection of writings by Mercy Amba Oduyoye, this book explores the intersection of African traditions and Biblical...

Discover the lesser-known literary history of Arthur Conan Doyle's work with the Strand Magazine in the twentieth century. This book explores the relationship between author and publication, shedding...

Val McDermid's chilling short stories will leave you shuddering and lingering in your mind. This collection showcases her mastery of psychological thrillers, with tales of passion, revenge, and...

Death Stranding: Exploring Ruin, Nostalgia, and Connection in Video Games. This book provides an in-depth examination of Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding, focusing on its exploration of ruin,...

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...

Restoring the Woven Cord Strands of Celtic Christianity for the Church Today by Michael Mitton Discover the unique expression of faith that emerged in the early centuries of Christianity in the...

This 1873 map of Holborn, the City & the Strand shows the bustling streets and landmarks of London's heart. The map stretches from the British Museum eastward to Guildhall, and from Clerkenwell Road...

Akiko Yosano and Tekkan Yosano were two poets who sparked a revolution in Japanese 'tanka' poetry. This book examines their lives, exploring their passionate and often tormented relationship through...

Asha and Tess's wildlife park visit takes an unexpected turn when they find themselves transported to China. In this exciting adventure, they meet wild pandas in their forest home, only to discover...

Alexander Bogdanov's vision for a future society was rooted in his scientific pursuits. In A Martian Stranded on Earth, Nikolai Krementsov examines the life and work of this influential thinker,...

Gin Blanco faces her most formidable foe yet in this gripping urban fantasy novel. A powerful and deadly leader from the Circle secret society has emerged, threatening everything she holds dear. As...

A woman's body washes up on a remote beach, her identity revealed as Marguerite Etienne, a French woman with a mysterious past. Solicitor Ben O'Keeffe is consumed by guilt over a previous failure to...

Awaken your DNA for personal healing and spiritual transformation. This guidebook reveals how vibration and intention can transform DNA from its standard double helix form to its 12-stranded,...

Discover the art of colourwork in knitting with Gradient Knits. Tanis Gray shares 10 lessons and projects that showcase stunning ombré, stranded colourwork, slip stitch, and textures.This...

Strands of Modernization: A New Perspective on Technology Transfer in East Asia. The late 19th and early 20th centuries saw significant transfers of industry and transportation technology, as well as...

Abe and Sonia Huberman's love story is one of separation and survival. In December 1939, Abe was stranded in America while his wife Sonia faced the Nazi invasion of Poland alone with their two young...