Across the Bay

Nick Carraway's mysterious neighbour Gatsby gazes across the dark bay at a distant green light.

Reducere. There are many adventures to be had on the Isle of Struay. There's her mum and dad's Shop and Post Office, Grannie Island's house across the bay, t...

On this edition the chart specification has been improved to show coloured light flashes. Cables and pipelines across the chart have been updated. ...

Fia longs to visit the mysterious island. One night a moonbeam reaches across the bay and leads her there.Publisher: Little IslandAuthor(s): Patric...

Come for a journey along the Jersey shore with naturalist and ecologist Joanna Burger! In these deeply felt, closely observed personal essays, Burg...

Reducere. In the Golden Age of Piracy, none was more dreaded than Blackbeard. Sam, Derek, and Caitlin head for a week's vacation at Virginia Beach, where thr...

Reducere. From New York Times bestselling author Penelope Ward, comes a new standalone novel.The one that got away. Every girl has one, right?Mine was a char...

Reducere. From the author of the Woods Cop Mystery series comes a new collection of stories about life in the Upper Peninsula. Heywood offers a glimpse into ...

Reducere. Serge A. Storms gives condo living a try in this latest acid-splashed Florida crime caper from the "insanely funny" (New York Times Book Review) Ti...

Reducere. On the eve of their Silver Anniversary, Mary Gooch is waiting for her husband Jimmy -- still every inch the handsome star athlete he was in high sc...

Reducere. A breathtaking collection of work celebrating 125 years of San Francisco's legendary museum The de Young is San Francisco's oldest art museum, trea...

Reducere. Finalist for the Lukas prize With a New Foreword After the election of Donald J. Trump, journalist Seyward Darby went looking for the women of the ...

Reducere. A flicker of lightning behind a thunderhead then a deep rumble marked the approach of a storm. Selena squeezed the hand of her handsome Greek husba...

Reducere. This is a story of tides and coastlines, winds and waves, islands and beaches. It is also a retelling of indigenous creativity, agency, and resista...

Two friends--a Democrat and a Republican--travel across America "on a deeply personal journey through the heart of a divided nation . . . to find g...

Reducere. Art historian Abi Vickers has hit the proverbial wall. Her husband ran off with his secretary, leaving Abi in financial ruin from his bad investmen...

Reducere. Funeral for Flaca is an exploration of things lost and found-love, identity, family-and the traumas that transcend bodies, borders, cultures, and g...

"Inspiring"--Danny Meyer, CEO, Union Square Hospitality Group; Founder, Shake Shack; and author, Setting the Table James Beard Award-winning food j...

Reducere. George Meegan is an adventurer, lecturer, school reformer, and world traveller. He holds eight Guinness World Records, the most official world reco...

Reducere. She's determined. He's angry. Falling in love would be impossible for these Alaska neighbors. Or would it?Jemma's chased her dream all the way to A...

Reducere. From a contributor to The Cut, one of Vogue's most anticipated books "bravely and honestly" (Busy Philipps) talks about weight loss and sheds a lig...

Emmy Award-winning journalist and fifth-generation Oregon native Grant McOmie provides travelers with an in-depth guide to 101 of the best Oregon d...

Reducere. Join Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King, as he discovers a new holiday with this two-in-one activity book featuring word searches and coloring page...

Colorful cable cars, sunny beaches, seaside havens, and thundering waterfalls: Buckle up for the best of the Golden State with Moon California Road...

Reducere. In 1832, Benjamin Bonneville led the first wagon train across the Continental Divide on the Oregon Trail. Financed by a rival of the Hudson's Bay C...

Reducere. As heard on the New Yorker Radio Hour: The triumphant and "engaging history" (The New Yorker) of the young women who devised a winning strategy tha...

This is England's most popular walk, and this enlarged, updated guidebook does it justice at last. Its 184 miles (296 km) run across the north of E...

Reducere. Take a trip down memory lane to beloved destinations for fun and families across Virginia's tidewater. Cruise the rails of Ocean View Amusement Par...

Reducere. Celebrate the season with your favorite dragons and Vikings from the How to Train Your Dragon trilogy with this storybook inspired by the all-new s...

Reducere. In 1765, when Joseph Rotch sailed across the bay from Nantucket, he brought with him the skills and knowledge to start New Bedford's whaling indust...

Reducere. Considered the "Best Ride in New York City, " the Staten Island Ferry has been immortalized over the years in art, literature, film, and music. In ...

Reducere. From 1910 to 1940, over half a million people sailed through the Golden Gate, hoping to start a new life in America. But they did not all disembark...

Reducere. A thrilling journey by canoe across Alaska, by critically acclaimed writer Adam Weymouth. The Yukon river is 2, 000 miles long, the longest stretch...

Reducere. On February 15, 1898, the American ship USS Maine mysteriously exploded in the Havana Harbor. News of the blast quickly reached U.S. shores, where ...

Reducere. The fascinating characters that roam across the pages of Emma Donoghue's stories have all gone astray: they are emigrants, runaways, drifters, love...

Reducere. *LARGE PRINT EDITION* "Leaves the reader in a mood of chastened wonder . . . A revelation of life . . . A work of art." --Los Angeles Times Set in ...

Reducere. For the first time in the US, this timeless cat-and-mouse classic from the Edgar Award-winning "genius" examines political tensions in an era of es...

Reducere. From the #1 international bestselling author: a woman wakes up on a Central Park bench with no memory of how she got there in this "unpredictable a...

Reducere. Discover the man behind everyone's favorite call to action, Full speed ahead! in this inspiring and engaging biography about the first Admiral of t...

A literary landmark: the biggest, most ambitious anthology of Black poetry ever published, gathering 250 poets from the colonial period to the pres...

Reducere. A must-have new edition of one of the great American novels--and one of America's most popular--featuring a new introduction by Min Jin Lee, the Ne...

Reducere. A sumptuously illustrated adaptation casts the powerful imagery of F. Scott Fitzgerald's great American novel in a vivid new format. From the green...

Reducere. Maya is one of the nearly two million American children with an incarcerated parent, and she has a question for her Daddy. "Who takes care of you?"...

*Includes pictures *Profiles important figures like John Winthrop, Roger Williams, and others *Includes online resources and a bibliography for fur...

An Alternate History adventure... From Turkish dominated Europe, across the high seas to the land of opportunity-the Aztec Empire- Dan Beauchamp is...

Reducere. 356Bring the flavors of Spain home--delicious dishes that anyone can make You don't have to live in Spain to recreate its savory delicacies in your...

The young Heimdall must undertake a mighty quest to save Odin - and all of Asgard - in the first heroic fantasy novel set in Marvel's incredible Le...

You may have heard of ships. You may have also heard of the sea and the night. But did you realize there's nothing more beautiful than a ship and i...

Reducere. In the late 1970s, workers laid a pile of gravel over the length of Alaska. This was the service road for the 800-mile trans-Alaska pipeline, from ...

Reducere. Pull up a beach chair and dig your toes in the sand as life continues in Lobster Bay. Things are changing for Jane Miller. Just as her friend Clair...

A New York Times Editors' Pick "Devastating, funny and wise, it's among the best novels I know about the fate of American innocence abroad." --Gart...

Reducere. This book explores a variety of evidence pointing to a long-term pre-Maori inhabitation of New Zealand. It covers the movement of people from Afric...

Reducere. Following the success of World War II Rhode Island, author Christian McBurney returns, with new coauthors Norman Desmarais and Varoujan Karentz, to...

Reducere. Lily is a twelve-year-old Chinese American girl living in San Francisco's Chinatown when an earthquake destroys her home and sets her neighborhood ...

DescriptionDeer are the most common problem a gardener can face. These cute but pesky animals think home-grown flowers and vegetables are delicious...

Reducere. ""Buckingham Pet Palace may provide services fit for a four-legged king, but theres no use crying over spilled kibblenot unless it leads to murder ...

In her award-winning memoir Here If You Need Me, " Kate Braestrup won the hearts of readers across the country with her deeply moving and deftly hu...

Reducere. DescriptionA Washington Post Best Book of 2018A San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of 2018An NPR Great Read of 2018National Bestseller"The Winter So...

Reducere. Epic Wanderer, the first full-length biography of mapmaker David Thompson (1770-1857), is set in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries...

Iw gara, when translated, means the kinship of plants and people. And that is exactly what Enrique Salm n explores in this important book. Iw gara ...

Reducere. The definitive history of Peter Jackson's Middle-earth saga, Anything You Can Imagine takes us on a cinematic journey across all six films, featuri...

"Nickel and Dimed for the Amazon age, " (Salon) the bitingly funny, eye-opening story of finding work in the automated and time-starved world of ho...

Reducere. 2020 L.A. Times Book Prize Finalist, History A provocative examination of how the U.S. military has shaped our entire world, from today's costly, e...

Counterpoints: A San Francisco Bay Area Atlas of Displacement and Resistance brings together cartography, essays, illustrations, poetry, and more i...

Part of an exciting series of sturdy, square-box 1000-piece jigsaw puzzles from Flame Tree, featuring powerful and popular works of art. This new j...

Reducere. In the Golden Age of Piracy, none was more dreaded than Blackbeard. Sam, Derek, and Caitlin head for a week's vacation at Virginia Beach, where thr...

Reducere. Serge A. Storms gives condo living a try in this latest acid-splashed Florida crime caper from the "insanely funny" (New York Times Book Review) Ti...

Reducere. From New York Times bestselling author Penelope Ward, comes a new standalone novel.The one that got away. Every girl has one, right?Mine was a char...

Reducere. Counterpoints: A San Francisco Bay Area Atlas of Displacement and Resistance brings together cartography, essays, illustrations, poetry, and more i...

This book is an illustrated guide to events that led to today's spectacular vision of the Shrine of the B b and its garden terraces on Mount Carmel...