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Fra Angelico at San Marco
Fra Angelico's fresco paintings at the Dominican priory of San Marco are among the best-loved works of Italian art, yet they have been oddly neglected by art historians. In this beautiful book, William Hood analyzes the newly cleaned frescoes at San Marco, setting them against the background of fifteenth-century Florentine artistic, political, cultural, and religious history. Hood discusses the ideals, daily rituals, and pictorial traditions of the Dominican order - especially the reformed or Observant branch to which Fra Angelico belonged. He presents new material on traditions of religious art, altarpiece design and imagery, and the decoration of chapter rooms and cloisters. Hood compares ...
Marco's Mission
Marco just wanted to complete his task and return home. But other people were getting in the way. Kai, the sweet young virgin, was being used in a misguided ploy to unite two groups of people. Kai wanted nothing to do with the pip-squeak chosen for her to marry, so she ran away. She just wanted to have some fun and never go home again. Paco was a soldier and a proficient killer, but his whole emotional inner being was torn apart. Sarah was a strong and beautiful lieutenant, but none of that would help her now. These were a few of the descendants of a technologically superior people who had over used the land and destroyed their civilization. An odd assortment of misfits finding themselves looking for something they didn't have, or running from what they did. Duke wanted to preserve a land where there were trees, rainfall, and animals sufficient to sustain life, before the communities in the desert destroyed it. The desert was Duke's domain. But could he pull this odd assortment of people along with him? Could he help save the Kaibab?
MARCO'S CONVENIENT WIFE
Alice travels to Italy to interview for a job as a nanny, accompanied by her troublesome niece, Louise. Louise spots a flashy sports car parked on the road and jumps in for a joyride, but her stunt ends up causing an accident! The car, it turns out, belongs to the count who was looking to hire Alice… With disgust in his eyes, the count gives her a choice: go to his house, or be charged with theft.
Marco's New Friend
This fictional narrative describes a favorite household pet and its features. Marco the goldfish meets a new friend and discovers his friend is just like he is. Descriptive text structure and bright illustrations will help readers with word recognition. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title Our Class Goldfish.
The Death of Marco Pantani
The intimate biography of the charismatic Tour de France winner Marco Pantani, now updated to include the 2014 and 2015 investigation into Pantani's death. National Sporting Club Book of the Year Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 'An exhaustively detailed and beautiful book . . . a fitting, ambivalent tribute - to the man, and to the dark heart of the sport he loved' Independent On Valentine's day 2004, Marco Pantani was found dead in a cheap hotel. It defied belief: Pantani, having won the rare double of the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France in 1998, was regarded as the only cyclist capable of challenging Lance Armstrong's dominance. Only later did it emerge that Pantani had been addicted to cocaine since 1999. Drawing on his personal encounters with Pantani, as well as exclusive access to his psychoanalysts, and interviews with his family and friends, Matt Rendell has produced the definitive account of an iconic sporting figure.
Marco Simoncelli
This is a compelling celebration of the life of Marco Simoncelli, the maverick motorcycle racer who lost his life in the 2011 Malaysian MotoGP race. Written by his parents, Rossella and Paolo, this book paints an intimate portrait of a rising star. Simoncelli’s final lap was as adrenaline-fuelled as the rest of his career, which was on the way up – the two races before his last were arguably two of his best. Marco’s eventful paddock life, signature ‘afro’ and close friendship with Valentino Rossi are all captured here by the words of his parents, and in 200 unique photographs of life on and off the track.
Black Belt
The oldest and most respected martial arts title in the industry, this popular monthly magazine addresses the needs of martial artists of all levels by providing them with information about every style of self-defense in the world - including techniques and strategies. In addition, Black Belt produces and markets over 75 martial arts-oriented books and videos including many about the works of Bruce Lee, the best-known marital arts figure in the world.
Delete Nudes
A love story told completely in texts… Catherine Morgan, a successful actress, has her phone hacked and her nudes released on the Internet. With her career on the line, she needs to make sure it doesn’t happen again. So she reaches out to her three exes, all of whom have private photos of her she doesn't want the world to see. First, there’s Dustin, her first love from Little Grass, Kentucky, who she left to pursue her acting dreams in California. Then there’s Topeka, the hot and sexually adventurous man Catherine met at a diner in Kansas, and with whom Catherine traveled across the nation. Finally, there’s Marco, the charming and emotionally dangerous Hollywood director who broke ...
