Child Soldier

Argues that the slave narrative is a new world literary genre In Runaway Genres, Yogita Goyal tracks the emergence of slavery as the defining templ...

This is the gripping true story of 4 intense years in the life of a US Army Special Forces soldier, who joins the UN, and then goes on to assignmen...

A sweeping account of imprisonment--in time, in language, and in a divided country--from Korea's most acclaimed novelist In 1993, writer and democr...

Reducere. Eight-year-old Encarnación Castro embarked on a life-altering journey that challenged her endurance and resolve. Her life would never be the same. ...

Reducere. The Russian word that is most frequently spoken throughout the world isn't Lenin, gulag or perestroika, it's 'Kalashnikov'. The reason for this is ...

Reducere. When Rains Became Floods is the gripping autobiography of Lurgio Gavilan Sanchez, who as a child soldier fought for both the Peruvian guerrilla ins...

Reducere. With Reacher, #1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Child has created "a series that stands in the front rank of modern thrillers" (The Washingt...

Argues that the slave narrative is a new world literary genre In Runaway Genres, Yogita Goyal tracks the emergence of slavery as the defining templ...

Reducere. In the summers of the early 1970s, Morris Ardoin and his siblings helped run their family's roadside motel in a hot, buggy, bayou town in Cajun Lou...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert JordanSince its debut in 1990, The Wheel of Time(R) by Robert Jordan has captivated millions of readers around the g...

"Intelligent, character-driven horror tales." - Jack Ketchum, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of The Girl Next DoorBaby Teeth - When doctors tell ...

Reducere. Love and humanity triumph amid the atrocities of World War II. In the final months of World War II, Sam Ryan takes his place as a new soldier in th...

This is the gripping true story of 4 intense years in the life of a US Army Special Forces soldier, who joins the UN, and then goes on to assignmen...

Reducere. In 1920, Stefan Revak's father left Scheindorf, Romania to work in the United States. Stefan, then five-years-old, stayed with his mother, Gertrude...

Reducere. Winner of the Hugo and Nebula AwardsIn order to develop a secure defense against a hostile alien race's next attack, government agencies breed chil...

Reducere. With the fate of the world at stake, Syl and Paul battle the sinister forces of the Nairene Sisterhood in this second thrilling Chronicles of the I...

A newly edited selection from the most famous, colorful, and vivid diarist in the English language--in the most accessible, uncensored, and clearly...

Reducere. DescriptionA child is born in a time of war and, when she is five years old, her father, a soldier in the German Wehrmacht, is killed in battle. No...

Reducere. As an only child isolated within a troubled family, F. Scott Service found solace in fantasy and imagination, until a fateful day led to the discov...

Reducere. Provenance Reveals Untold Story of Old China Doll, Grace Darling Sophia's Gift is based upon the true story of a Confederate soldier's friendship...

Reducere. An exquisite and inspiring memoir about one mother's unimaginable choice in the face of oppression and abuse in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.In t...

Description"My name is Tamba Cisso. When I was eight years old, I lived in the village with my father, my mother and my sister. I went to school an...

Reducere. Gathered in this book are nineteen tales of queer lives in Asia: stories of humour and heartbreak; magic and murder; love, lust and living happily ...

Reducere. The Songcatcher traces one American family from the Revolutionary War to the present by following an English ballad as it is handed down through th...

A gripping, flawlessly researched, and overdue portrait of America's trailblazing female journalists. Kim Todd has restored these long-forgotten ma...

Reducere. Eight-year-old Encarnación Castro embarked on a life-altering journey that challenged her endurance and resolve. Her life would never be the same. ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe ruthless soldier Bando pursues Nyu's alter-ego Lucy with vengeance after he receives bionic prosthetic replacements as a result of t...

Tamsen Courtenay spent two months speaking to people who live on London's streets, getting to know a builder, a soldier, a transgender woman and a ...

If one dies, they all do Banished for their crimes, four robots are bound to each other's fates in this sci-fi graphic novel. Each found guilty of ...

Reducere. DescriptionKwasi Kwarteng is the child of parents whose lives were shaped as subjects of the British Empire, first in their native Ghana, then as B...

Reducere. Combining all the political intrigue of Game of Thrones with the sweeping romanticism of Outlander, Dorothy Dunnett's legendary Lymond Chronicles h...

Reducere. At the close of the Second World War, racist immigration laws trapped enclaves of old men in Chinatowns across the United States, preventing their ...

Reducere. Michel Chikwanine was five years old when he was abducted from his school-yard soccer game in the Democratic Republic of Congo and forced to become...

Reducere. Fifty leading writers retell myths from around the world in this dazzling follow-up to the bestselling My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me...

Reducere. In this revealing and poignant account of the life of her son, reggae icon Bob Marley (1945-1980), Mother Cedella Marley Booker traces the unique h...

Reducere. One man holds the key to locating the Ark of the Covenant--but he's hidden deep in the desert and no one has seen him since he was a boy.In this ex...

The unforgettable story of a child soldier. When fourteen-year-old Jacob is brutally abducted and forced to become a child soldier, he struggles to...

Reducere. At the beginning of the twentieth century, in the poverty-stricken Swedish region of Sm land, young Valter, the son of a soldier, explores the worl...

Reducere. "I highly recommend this series " Ian Rankin'I was running when I saw my father kill himself. Not that he jumped off a tall building or stepped in ...

From A. J. Tata, "Chasing the Lion is a taut thriller that delivers blistering action and mind-blowing tension. Garrett Sinclair is a powerhouse of...

Reducere. The unforgettable story of a child soldier. When fourteen-year-old Jacob is brutally abducted and forced to become a child soldier, he struggles to...

Reducere. Finalist for Marsh Hawk Press Poetry Prize. Finalist for Four Way Books Levis Award in Poetry. THERE IS NO GOOD TIME FOR BAD NEWS opens in a countr...

Reducere. Acclaimed storyteller Nancy Roberts takes the reader on a haunted tour of coastal North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia in this engaging new ...

Reducere. The inspiring, deeply patriotic true story of John Glenn, a true hero who not only changed America's contribution to space exploration but also spe...

Reducere. When the odds are stacked against you, doing everything right still might not be enough to protect yourself and the ones you love.The three charact...

Description"My brother officers. Are they human?" Thus reads the first journal entry of twenty-three-year-old John Verney, graduate of Eton and Oxf...

Reducere. From a helicopter high above the empty California desert, a man is sent free-falling into the night.... In Chicago, a woman learns that an elite te...

Reducere. Orson Scott Card's science fiction classic Ender's Game is the winner of the 1985 Nebula Award for Best Novel and the 1986 Hugo Award for Best Nove...

Reducere. HARD LIFE. HARD LUCK. HARD DRUGS. HARD DEALS. HARD TIME. Back in New York City, Seven was the seventh child. But here in Charlotte he's number one ...

Along with "Rip Van Winkle", "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is among the earliest examples of American fiction with enduring popularity, especially ...

Reducere. One, two, three. She counts the bodies dragged from the burning beach house, smoke rising from their cotton pajamas, and remembers a fourth; red ha...

Reducere. Towards the end of the eighteenth century, a group of learned men in the English Midlands, the Lunar Society, works to bring science and reason to ...

Reducere. A war behind him, a child soldier tries to learn the ways of peace Paul remembers nothing from before the conflict. Twelve years old, he is not a c...

Reducere. Chad Littlefield riding in the passenger seat gets a text from Chris Kyle saying, "This dude is straight up nuts" "Watch my six." A police officer ...

Soldier and Dramatist tells the story of LCpl Harold Chapin, a US born actor, author and playwright who volunteered for the British Army in 1914. O...

Reducere. From one of the 20th century's greatest voices comes the complete volume of his short stories featuring Nick Adams, Ernest Hemingway's memorable ch...

Reducere. Four siblings experience the drama, intrigue, and upheaval of the '60s summer when everything changed in Elin Hilderbrand's #1 New York Times bests...

American soldier James McCann's family are celebrating his life when they find a wartime letter that changes everything. They have a half-sister, b...

Reducere. DescriptionThere are certain words that have always described Cam Brantley: Town bad boy. Soldier. Protector. But never, ever dad. Until he returns...

The Immortal is a fantasy about a boy who can remember his past lives, going back hundreds, even thousands of years. At the age of seven, the boy r...

Reducere. Rafael Sabatini was born in 1875 at Iesi, Italy, to an English mother and an Italian father. As a child he travelled widely in Europe and by 17 he ...

Reducere. The twenty stories here, many of which first appeared in The New Yorker and have since been anthologized throughout the world, are strikingly beaut...

Reducere. The Kingpins of Riverbend is set in a fictional town along the Mohawk River in upstate New York in 1968. It is about a group of seven pin boys at a...

Reducere. Thousands of years of progress left humanity scattered across the stars, splintered into hundreds of child cultures. The New Ottoman Empire started...

Reducere. Everything will change, my love, she whispers to her only baby. I will make sure you are protected, looked after, loved. I cannot let history repea...

Reducere. Italo Calvino was only twenty-three when he first published this bold and imaginative novel. It tells the story of Pin, a cobbler's apprentice in a...

Reducere. A marriage of convenience, an honorable gentleman, and the secrets of a mysterious young lady. Eleanor Claridge had it all. A family that loved her...

Reducere. There, on the dusty floorboards, was a piece of paper, folded neatly. A newspaper article, written in German, alongside a faded picture of two men ...

Reducere. DescriptionWild Honey, Tough Salt offers a prismatic view of Earth citizenship, where we must now be ambidextrous. The book takes a stern look inwa...

Reducere. "Gripping and believable...you can almost smell the streets of 14th-century York as you delve deeper into an engrossing plot." --PRIMA In the year ...