Apology for a Murder

Offering an invitation to reject the work ethic and enjoy life's simple pleasures (such as laughing, drinking and lying in the open air), this essa...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Michel de MontaigneTranslator: Marjorie GreneNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2003Dimensions: ...

A Mathematician's Apology - G. H. Hardy

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'An Extraordinary story of innocence and persecution, determination and grit ... it had me rattling through the pages' SOPHIE DRAPER A gripping tru...

Transformative for students and scholars of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century theatre history, literature and life writing, this modernised text ...

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Reducere. "In a remarkable study that creeps between the genres of memoir, theory, and even manifesto, Jonathan Alexander gives us a fresh perspective on cre...

Reducere. Horrified at having witnessed her father's murder and fearing that the killers are agents of Queen Elizabeth I, eleven-year-old Alice Tuckfield hid...

WHAT WILL BE HISTORY'S NEXT GREAT EVENT?AS WE READ the 16th chapter of the book of Revelation we will notice 'such a mighty and great earthquake as...

G. H. Hardy was one of this century's finest mathematical thinkers, renowned among his contemporaries as a 'real mathematician ... the purest of th...

Provides an edition suitable for students of Plato and Xenophon's accounts of how Socrates, on trial for his life, defended himself and his philoso...

Publisher: Kensington PublishingAuthor(s): Lauren Elliott ElliottNumber of pages: 304Collection: A Beyond the Page Bookstore MysteryPublication dat...

DescriptionIn the fiftieth entry in this USA Today bestselling series, two timelines converge as Jessica Fletcher returns to high school to investi...

More bloodshed at a bibliophiles' bed-and-breakfast as Victoria Gilbert's delightful series continues. Meeting your favorite author in the flesh ca...

Reducere. The significance of Plato's Apology of Socrates is impossible to overestimate. An account of the famous trial of Socrates in 399 b.c., it appeals t...

The sudden death of overweight 49-year-old Thomas Whibley sparks off an acrimonious furore in Bayswater, and sparks fly between rival diet doctors,...

In the vein of Hold Me Tight and The Body Keeps the Score, this paradigm-shifting book on apologies shows how they work, why they're so hard, and w...

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The delightful new Dandy Gilver mystery.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Catriona McPhersonNumber of pages: 304Collection: Dandy GilverPubli...

Reducere. While the steady increase of the religiously unaffiliated Nones in America has generated anxious responses about rising secularism and loss of nati...

A groundbreaking work of creative non-fiction blending true crime, memoir and reportage, About a Son is a powerful, devastating and eye-opening sto...

Publisher: Crooked Lane BooksAuthor(s): Victoria GilbertPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 189 x 209 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera...

Reducere. What good is it for a man to gain the world but lose his soul? That is the question GANGSTA must answer when he finds himself on the other end of a...

A rare expert analysis of the law of murder and its faults. Shows how Governments have failed to grapple with defects in this area of crime and pun...

DescriptionWhen the man who's hired Dek Elstrom disappears, the private investigator's search for his missing client unearths some shocking finding...

DescriptionWhen the man who's hired Dek Elstrom disappears, the private investigator's search for his missing client unearths some shocking finding...

Reducere. The most evocative and richly contextualised account of the Salem Witch trials in print.The Salem witch trials of 1692 have assumed mythical status...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Cheryl CuccioAuthor: Robert CuccioAuthor: Morgan St JamesThis inspiring-and sometimes shocking-TRUE story is about love, tr...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen reporter Guinivere Jones went looking for a cozy little beach cottage on Sanibel Island, Florida, a dead body was definitely NOT on...

From Eve Ensler, author of one of the most influential works of the twentieth century--The Vagina Monologues--and one of Newsweek's "150 Women Who ...

The gripping story of a young woman's murder, unsolved for over two decades, brilliantly investigated and reconstructed by her stepsister.Publisher...

Reducere. It is one of the greatest mysteries of the twentieth century. How did Marilyn Monroe die? Although no pills were found in her stomach during the au...

Reducere. When their town is blanketed in suspicion and murder, it falls to the Crestwood Quilters to uncover a killer in this latest case from Sally Goldenb...

Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor(s): Anne HoltPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 154 x 233 x 36Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si ...

DescriptionXenophon (ca. 430 to ca. 354 BCE), a member of a wealthy but politically quietist Athenian family and an admirer of Socrates, left Athen...

Reducere. When sixteen-year-old Tessa's small mountain community is ravaged by a forest fire, people come together to heal. Except Tessa. Because she set the ...

Reducere. A Good Girl's Guide to Murder is the 1st book in the A Good Girl's Guide to Murder Series. • The New York Times No.1 bestselling YA crime thriller ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: St Justin MartyrTranslator: Thomas B. FallsSt. Justin Martyr is known as the oustanding apologist of the second century. Wh...

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Being the second novel by John le Carre starring George Smiley, it is a departure from the world of espionage to that of a very English institution...

The 6th book in the series takes Daisy and Hazel outside the UK for the first time, to Hazel's family hometown - the dazzling and exciting Hong Kon...

In Lauren Elliott's fifth Beyond the Page Bookstore Mystery, a murder and a missing first edition of The Secret Garden have rare bookstore owner Ad...

Reducere. A determined young girl joins forces with an adventure-loving street boy to save her father's life in this "thoroughly entertaining" (Kirkus Review...

The third instalment in Anne Holt's fantastically atmospheric new crime series featuring Selma Falck.Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor(s): Anne (Auth...

Reducere. DescriptionAs the indisputable father of Western philosophy, Socrates stands as the archetype of free inquiry and intellectual honesty throughout h...

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Tandy Angel is a whip-smart prodigy and a magnificently wealthy heiress. She's got secrets- some even she doesn't understand.She's damaged, the pro...