An Early Wake

Reducere. Shai'Khal is changing. The impenetrable mists that hug its coastline are waning for the first time in nine hundred years. From those mists, two wom...

Reducere. The focus of Conquistador's Wake is a decade-long archaeological project undertaken at a place now known as the Glass Site, located in Telfair Coun...

Reducere. Wake up with a New York Times crossword Whether you're just beginning your crossword career or are an old pro who enjoys the trill of blazing throu...

Tasting Difference examines early modern discourses of racial, cultural, and religious difference that emerged in the wake of contact with foreign ...

Reducere. A practical action guide for financial independence and early retirement from the popular "Our Next Life" blogger. In today's work culture, we're e...

Reducere. James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 - 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist and poet, considered to be one of the most influential wri...

Reducere. Thomas Kinsella is one of the most indispensable poets writing in the English language, and this collection is the pinnacle and summary of an excep...

Reducere. ``Perhaps it is better to wake up after all, even to suffer, rather than to remain a dupe to illusions all one's life.`` Kate Chopin was enjoying w...

Reducere. Tom began building his real estate fortune with the purchase of his first property at age 19. Despite having no credit or money of his own, a deal ...

DescriptionOccult topics have long fascinated artists, and the subject of witches--their imagined bodies and fantastic rituals--was a popular one f...

Deep in the forest, early in the morning, the animals slowly wake--except the panda, who is sleeping in. The monkey stretches, the red ant hides, t...

DescriptionHenry Jenkins at Authors@Google (video)Henry Jenkins"s pioneering work in the early 1990s promoted the idea that fans are among the most...

Reducere. Not a year goes by without the Pope or another Christian dignitary singing the praises of fecundity and the virtues of family, preferably numerous....

On July 4th 2013, Connor Sparrowhawk, also known as Laughing Boy or LB, was found dead in a specialist NHS unit. Connor, who had autism and epileps...

Reducere. Finn and his younger brothers, Leo and Ooley, love reading stories about animals living in forests, on mountains or in the arctic."When I grow up, ...

Reducere. In the early 1900s, an indomitable entrepreneurial spirit brought national renown to Tulsa's historic African American community, the Greenwood Dis...

Reducere. Grant Morrison's THE INVISIBLES has been hailed as an ambitious comics masterpiece, the key to Morrison's entire body of work, and the inspiration ...

Reducere. DescriptionIt's bedtime for this cranky crab Pick a book. Grow a Reader This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at chil...

Reducere. In the lingering chill of the early Alaskan spring, famed "musher" Jessie Arnold confronts the charred remains of a favorite local pub, destroyed b...

Reducere. With the temperament of Santa Claus and the tenacity of a badger, Jack Loeffler reveals his compassion and concern for Southwestern traditional cul...

Reducere. Muriel Rukeyser held a visionary belief in the human capacity to create social change through language. She earned an international reputation as a...

Reducere. Canoeing North Into the Unknown is an important book about canoeing Canada's most remote and fabled rivers, the rivers that flow north to the Arcti...

Reducere. Acadia Greene wants answers. Who keeps stealing her blueberries just as they ripen on the bushes? Why is her hair curly? Why does the sun wake her ...

A literary fiction about climate disaster and a scientist imploding on a journey to the Antarctic Zeno Hintermeier is a scientist working as a trav...

Reducere. DescriptionIt's bedtime for this cranky crab Pick a book. Grow a ReaderThis series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at child...

A bison and a bobtailed horse race across the sky, raising a trail of dust behind them--leaving in their wake the Milky Way to forever mark their p...

Reducere. Lycia, on the southwestern coast of Turkey, is an ancient land steeped in mystery, myth, and legend. Figured prominently throughout history and lit...

Reducere. A bold, engaged new anthology spotlighting the work of contemporary Dutch poets. What shape does Dutch art take in the American imagination? Auster...

Reducere. A novel from one of the country's most prolific and popular YA authors, this book, set in New York City on September 11th, shows us how the experie...

Reducere. It was an age without GPS and the Internet, without high-tech monitoring and instantaneous reporting. And it was a time when women simply didn't do...

Reducere. A Publishers Weekly most anticipated spring bookFrom a young Harvard- and Cambridge-trained historian, the secret history of the fight for gay righ...

In the wake of 9/11, with our best and brightest people consumed by the relentless hunt for bin Laden and al-Qaeda, a new threat of terror from a s...

Reducere. *** USA Today bestseller *** The year is 2066 and the world is oblivious to the threat it faces. The fate of humanity lies on the shoulders of Burt...

Reducere. Meet Malin Fors: Talented. Troubled. With a sixth sense for the truth. Meet police superintendent Malin Fors: Talented. Troubled. With a sixth sens...

Reducere. This fun, inclusive board book celebrates the one thing that makes every family a family . . . and that's LOVE. Love is baking a special cake. Love...

Reducere. Don't miss out on the second installment in the brand-new brain game series following Mensa's Brilliant Brain Workouts. Here you'll find even more ...

Reducere. From popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy comes a red, white, and blue mystery perfect for President's Day In the tenth book of the Capital Myst...

Reducere. DescriptionIn James Joyce's early work, as in Ulysses and Finnegans Wake, meanings are often concealed in obscure allusions and details of veiled s...

Uniting Catholic Ireland and Protestant Ireland was a central idea of the "Irish Revival, " a literary and cultural manifestation of Irish national...

Reducere. DescriptionRobert William Chambers (1865-1933) was an American illustrator and writer, best known for The King in Yellow, his influential and odd c...

Reducere. Despite the passage of time, our vision of Native Americans remains locked up within powerful stereotypes. That's why some images of Indians can be...

Reducere. It's never too late to have a good divorce Based on two decades of groundbreaking research, The Good Divorce presents the surprising finding that i...

Kate Mansfield and her blind brother Neil live in a manor on the edge of the Brent Prior moors, a dreary place populated by the dispirited and the ...

'A good essay must draw its curtain round us, but it must be a curtain that shuts us in, not out.'According to Virginia Woolf, the goal of the essa...

Reducere. This graphic-format biography of Osamu Tezuka--Japan's "God of Manga"--looks at one of the twentieth century's great creative artists (Astro Boy, K...

In the spring of 2001, George W. Bush selected Dallas attorney Robert W. Jordan as the ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Jordan's nomination sped through...

Reducere. This book is based on the theory that the black Muslim movement was created from the knowledge of the Masonic order. In the early decades of the 20...

Reducere. The current return to spiritual values has spawned a surge of interest in the ancient goddess-based religions as a remedy to a long tradition of mi...

Reducere. Named One of the "Best Art Books of 2018" by the New York Times Fifty years after Martin Luther King Jr.'s death--and at a time when race relations...

Reducere. Winner, 2018 PEN/E.O. Wilson Prize for Literary Science WritingShort-listed for the 2018 Wellcome Book PrizeA Top 10 Science Book of Fall 2017, Pub...

Reducere. TO STOP A TERRORIST ATTACK, A VETERAN FBI AGENT MUST JOIN FORCES WITH A BANK ROBBER."...quick-moving, exciting, and eventful..." --Booklife Prize C...

DescriptionHow often does my baby really need to feed? How do I know my baby is getting enough? Is it normal for my baby to wake at night? When you...

DescriptionThe Roman Empire has been a source of inspiration and a model for imitation for Western empires practically since the moment Rome fell. ...

Reducere. The Saving Power of the Plant-Based Diet"If every patient in every doctor's office read this book, it would revolutionize the health of America." -...

A powerful and essential memoir of self-discovery . . . Brimming with beautiful remembrances of his grandfather and terrifying stories of abuse and...

Description*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Though both nations...