A Silent Death

Publisher: Hachette AustraliaAuthor(s): Peter MayPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 152 x 232 x 33Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii...

Even the Birds Grow Silent is a collection of narrative fragments told by Death. Death feels she gets a bad press nowadays, and is keen to tell her...

Reducere. The first motion picture to ever feature the character of Dracula was Dracula's Death, a Hungarian silent film made in 1921. It was not based on Br...

December, 1941. Four brothers investigate the secrets of a treasure pit on a small island in the Pacific. But a sudden death and the coming war all...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Beast Master and Lord of Thunder, Andre Norton created a memorable character, Hosteen Storm. A Native American soldier for Earth, he ...

Reducere. On average, 50% of all heart attacks are silent - that is, they are painless and leave behind damage that remains undetected - unless the patient a...

Reducere. Thomas Merton wrote The Silent Life a decade after he took orders. In his Prologue, Merton describes the book as "a meditation on the monastic life...

The definitive history of Oradour-sur-Glane, a village ripped apart by tragedy in Nazi-occupied FranceIllustrations: 45 Illustrations, black and white

Literary Nonfiction. Poetry. A.E. HOUSMAN: A MAN OF LOST CONTENT will look at this enigmatic person; our greatest classicist who penned some of the...

Following the tragic death of his son, Ron Dunn made this shattering discovery: you can trust God and still get hurt. Forced to walk through a pain...

but Greer has her own troubling doubts about Henry's death which make it hard to dismiss Caro completely . . Can Greer, Shafeen and Nel work out wh...

The definitive history of Oradour-sur-Glane, a village ripped apart by tragedy in Nazi-occupied FrancePublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Ro...

Reducere. "The new George Pelecanos is here." -- Son of Spade Pete Fernandez is a mess. He's on the brink of being fired from his middle-management newspaper...

A young man has stopped breathing in a supermarket toilet. A pedestrian with a nasty head injury won't let the crew near him on a busy road. A newb...

Reducere. You can tell a lot about a person by the way he dies.In the last week of his life, Jesus deliberately sets his face toward Jerusalem--and certain d...

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Reducere. Exploring the religious impulse known as mysticism - the "silent cry" at the heart of all the world's religions. Mysticism, in the sense of a "long...

Reducere. Peter Capstick has been hailed as the adventure-writing successor to Hemingway and Ruark. Only Capstick ``can write action as cleanly and suspensef...

Death arrives in this darkly humorous and brilliantly illustrated tale created by Nicholas Gurewitch, author of The Perry Bible Fellowship Almanack...

DescriptionThe alien Kree are on a killing spree, leaving behind a message: Join or die. Thousands of Inhumans have already made their choice - the...

Reducere. This collection of poetry by West Virginia Poet Laureate Marc Harshman explores the difficulty of living with an awareness of the eventual death of...

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Reducere. John Hill and Marvino Buck sit in a prison cell, watching the world fall apart on the news. Janay Williamson, a guard at the Cook County Jail, find...

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Reducere. Staying silent meant staying alive during the six years Krisia spent in ghettos and concentration camps.After surviving the Holocaust, she would re...

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Prague. It's l942, and all Jews are being summoned to the Death Camps. Ernst's wife dies in childbirth, and he escapes to London with his two-year ...

Reducere. DescriptionAccording to the canonical Gospels, Jesus emerged alive from Joseph's tomb after a brutal and torturous death. However, none of them act...

Reducere. CD 1: Low Roar - Don't Be So Serious - 6: 12Low Roar Feat. Jofriður* - Bones - 2: 50Low Roar - Easy Way Out - 4: 48Low Roar - Poznan - 2: 03Silent ...

Reducere. After a youth filled with tragedy and upheaval, Sarah Miller's life is finally settled with all echoes of the past silent at last. She happily call...

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Reducere. When Abbey's best friend, Kristen, vanishes at the bridge near Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, everyone else is all too quick to accept that Kristen is dea...

Reducere. On February 1, 1922, the distinguished silent-film director William Desmond Taylor was shot to death in his Los Angeles bungalow by an unknown assa...

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Reducere. PRENTICE seeks to destroy KEISHA in a way that ensures she will never be able to recover. When he does the unthinkable, it launches an all-out war ...

 Mary Nolan (1905-1948), also known as Imogene "Bubbles" Wilson, was the subject of two infamous court cases--one with Frank Tinney and the other ...

Reducere. He was not just The Beatles quiet man who was silent in interviews or wrote iconic songs in the history of Rock under the shadow of Lennon and McCa...

Reducere. DescriptionTalented entrepreneur Carl Laemmle led and won the fight against Thomas Edison's filming monopoly and built Universal City out of the di...

Reducere. Memoir of a Hungarian woman who was imprisoned for several years in the German concentration camp Auschwitz. This is the true, documented chronicle...

Reducere. What if you knew the day of your death? Eleven years ago today, Bette's and Crystal's mother died. The sisters observe the day each year with a vis...

Reducere. Description HARD COVER, gloss finish 8.5" x 8.5" (216mm x 216 mm) 100 pages total - space for 282 guests entries A few Introduction pages (see info...

Reducere. Ghost-writer Melody Layne is stranded in Paris when the over-sexed but unloved French movie star who hired her to produce his memoir accidentally d...

Vivid images of the apocalypse proliferate throughout contemporary cinema, which pictures the death of civilization in wildly different ways. Some ...

Reducere. In the aptly titled Offbeat, Richard Matheson, a modern master of strange fiction, offers thirteen excursions into the unsettling and bizarre. In t...

Now available in paperback, this stunning debut novel about grief and wonder was an instant New York Times bestseller and captured widespread criti...

Reducere. Jessica Fletcher unwraps the deadly puzzle of who killed "Santa Claus" to ruin Cabot Cove's Christmas cheer in this holiday mystery in the long-run...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the tradition of Jane Eyre and Rebecca--The Glass Woman by Caroline Lea in which a young woman follows her new husband to his remote ...

In 1950s France, Camille struggles to figure out who she is and where she fits in the world of her coastal working-class neighborhood. Her mother h...

Includes the following works: Novels--The Portrait of Dorian Gray; Plays--Salome and The Importance of Being Earnest; Writings--De Profundis, Criti...

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Reducere. DescriptionIn the months before silent film icon Rudolph Valentino's death, he began a collaboration with Spanish journalist, Baltasar Fern ndez Cu...

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Reducere. "Mary MacLane comes off the page quivering with life. She is before her time ... Moving." - London Times With her first book - written in 1901 in B...

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Reducere. Hauntings are believed to be created from violence and bloodshed. And from the beginning, the Prairie State was a place where death thrived, and my...

Inspired by an actual crime that was sensationalized in the San Francisco papers, this novel tells the story of charlatan dentist McTeague and his ...

Reducere. "Voice to the silent" Ravensbruck was the only major Nazi concentration camp for women. Between 1939 and 1945, it was the site of murder by slave l...

Reducere. From the author of The Exorcist -- Legion, a classic tale of horror, is back in print A young boy is found horribly murdered in a mock crucifixion....

Reducere. An impossible killer stalks the streets of London.Jack the Ripper faded into history over a century ago, his identity lost to the ages. Until a wor...

Reducere. An impossible killer stalks the streets of London.Jack the Ripper faded into history over a century ago, his identity lost to the ages. Until a wor...

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A feisty girl from a family of ranchers lands a job as a daredevil stunt girl in the early days of silent film in this adventurous and funny cross ...

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Reducere. THE DEADLY CONFINES While the nation wages war against Germany in 1918, utility infielder Mickey Rawlings has been traded to the North Side of Chic...

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