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A worst-day-ever adventure featuring famous faces from across history. Billy and his dog Shakespeare race against time to close a history-bending w...

Reducere. When she was still alive, Princess Diana was loved by the world. She did supported several charitable institutions and she inspired people wherever...

Take a tour of this Art Gallery and fill it with all sorts of artworks - from paintings and photographs to carvings and sculptures. Explore behind ...

In 1931 Ludwig Wittgenstein wrote his famous Remarks on Frazer's "Golden Bough, " published posthumously in 1967. At that time, anthropology and ph...

Reducere. The dramatic story of the forgotten relationship between Harriet Tubman and the North's first black regiment, the famous 54th Massachusetts Infantr...

Join Drizzt Do'Urden, the world's most famous drow elf, on his adventures in the Forgotten RealmsRegis has fallen into the hands of the assassin Ar...

Reducere. Rubbing Elbows indulges in the imagined lives of certain celebrities and sometimes places these celebrities in situations that address social issue...

Reducere. DescriptionAbout the AuthorWith over 20 years' experience as a marqueteur, Jack Metcalfe has devoted himself to uncovering and mastering the techni...

Filled with clinical vignettes that bring her writings to life, the book cognently addresses such disparate topics as diagnosis, the superego, and ...

What is it like to support a small team in a city where a footballing giant lurks? Leandro Vignoli spent 50 days on the road, getting up close and ...

Forrage's, the world-famous emporium, and normally a place of wonder and intrigue, has had a shadow cast over it.A. W. Forrage is being sabotaged b...

Reducere. During his life time George Washington Carver was referred to as the black Leonardo da Vinci. His research into alternative crops to replace cotton...

Few people's careers have spanned as many aspects of the show business world as have Robin Hawdon's. From stage, TV, and film actor (who came close...

DescriptionEdward Thomas (1878 - 1917) was a British poet, essayist, and novelist. He is commonly considered a war poet, although few of his poems ...

Reducere. Robert Strand, one of the most successful authors in the CBA market, believes that an understanding of the qualities of a Christian deserve a close...

Reducere. It's no secret that Portland, Oregon, has some of best restaurants, shops, and cafes in the country. But it's the hard-working men who serve it all...

Reducere. An irresistible connection, a desire that won't let go...When aspiring antiques dealer Eleanor Cole is handed the chance of a lifetime to work for ...

Reducere. The nineties have just come to a close when newly married twenty-somethings Ana and Paul abandon their deep-set roots in Jersey and move out west t...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Illustrated Guide to Reported Alien Species is a guide book like any other, except instead of dealing with something like North Amer...

Reducere. nstantly have flashes of genius, solve mysteries, read people's minds, and size up situations. Well, sort of...Sherlock Holmes, famous detective of...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert StrandRobert Strand, one of the most successful authors in the CBA market, believes that an understanding of the qua...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert StrandRobert Strand, one of the most successful authors in the CBA market, believes that an understanding of the qua...

Reducere. In reality, very few people really did know Elvis. Ed, often referred to by Elvis, as "my second daddy" was such a person. As the fierce-eyed, silv...

This beautiful picture book follows the journey of a young gray wolf who garnered nationwide attention when he became the first wild wolf in Califo...

Reducere. DescriptionRoyce Devereaux isn't your average sexy professor. He has a lot of rules in his professional and personal life. He keeps both worlds sep...

Reducere. A teen without a family. A town with a dark history. A body in the lake.Abandoned by her own parents, forgotten by the foster care system, Bailey's...

Reducere. Billy Wilder's Sunset Boulevard, a classic film noir and also a damning dissection of the Hollywood dream factory, evokes the glamour and ruin of t...

Reducere. A retelling, in a very simple and fun way, of Homer's Odyssey. The story of 'Max and the Map' is centred around a young boy, Max, and his two best ...

Reducere. Beloved author Emilie Barnes has a brand-new book on a topic close to her heart! 15 Minutes Alone with God for Grandmothers has the same timeless w...

Reducere. Pretty much every poet in every age has written about death and dying. Along with love, it might be the most popular subject in poetry. Yet, until ...

*Includes pictures of Butch, Sundance, and other important people and places in their lives. *Explains the origins of the names Butch Cassidy and S...

The Maids, Tanizaki's final novel, sparkles like a jewel. Over the years--before, during, and after WWII--many women work in the pampered, elegant ...

Reducere. "God helps those who help themselves." - The Bible? "Preach the gospel always; when necessary, use words." - St. Francis of Assisi? Sayings like th...

Reducere. Over 125 vegetarian ways to savor the MediterraneanMediterranean mealtime is an event, accompanied by close family and friends, where Western welln...

‘Oh yes. Sexy, sultry and hot.’ The Sun A brand new irresistible and passionate romance from the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author...

Reducere. On the eve of a huge, breakout success, a poor but brilliant young game developer is pulled out of her world, and time itself, by a cowboy desperat...

Reducere. DescriptionCaptain Gabriel Lacey begins Spring 1818 preparing for a duel. But while he focuses on the affair of honor, darkness, greed, and death s...

Reducere. In SOMEWHERE OUT THERE: ALIENS AND UFOs, Dr. Meinberg takes the reader on an up-to-date tour of 35 topics that surround the vast subject of Ufology...

Reducere. A biography of San Francisco entrepreneur and activist Alan Selby, founder of the iconic Mr. S Leather Store on Folsom Street. In the Introduction,...

Reducere. William H. Herndon's Life of Lincoln, written to counteract the worshipful view of Abraham Lincoln held by the public, caused enormous controversy ...

Reducere. A Kirkus Best Book of 2019 Nadine Jolie Courtney's All-American Muslim Girl is a relevant, relatable story of being caught between two worlds, and ...

Reducere. From galaxies far away to stories set all too close to home, Carrie Fisher has done it all and seen it all. From her youth as the daughter of a fam...

Reducere. The first close examination of how Robert E. Lee's faith shaped his life Robert E. Lee was many things--accomplished soldier, military engineer, co...

Reducere. DescriptionMaking the rich narrative world of Talmud tales fully accessible to modern readers, renowned Talmud scholar Jeffrey L. Rubenstein turns ...

Reducere. As part of a new series published by The Cazimi Press, this release by leading Turkish astrologer ner D şer explains the powerful art of horary ast...

Reducere. Action-packed stories of the T-34 in action Vivid recollections of tank warfare on the Eastern Front Vivid recollections of tank warfare on the Eas...

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. Italian & Italian American Studies. It is not an exaggeration that espresso is at the core of Italian culture and history. Mil...

Reducere. DescriptionNow available for the first time in trade paperback -- an action-packed tale of mistaken identity, political intrigue, and assassination...

A chronicle of three years as experienced by the prisoners of the 113-year-old Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary. A relic of the convict-lease sys...

Get ready for a journey to the Baskervilles - the hall shrouded in a fog of sinister mystery, and where the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and hi...

DescriptionThis account of a notorious dogfighter is based on a true story including shocking details of how an innocent little boy from a rural vi...

Reducere. Jane Addams, the co-founder of Hull House, the famous settlement home, writes about her experiences and insights in her autobiography, Twenty Years...

Reading Lacan to the letter - a close reading of the late Lacan applied to life, literature, and clinic, and a fascinating analysis of a man who st...

Reducere. DescriptionUlysses has been labeled dirty, blasphemous, and unreadable. In a famous 1933 court decision, Judge John M. Woolsey declared it an emeti...

Reducere. #1 New York Times Bestselling author Barbara Freethy presents a powerful contemporary novel -- the story of three unique sisters ... the secrets th...

DescriptionRichard I's reign is both controversial and seemingly contradictory. One of England's most famous medieval monarchs and a potent symbol ...

Reducere. Deception. Risk. Betrayal. Redemption. Master storyteller Scott Westerfeld is at the top of his game, and back to his most famous realm. A New York...

Reducere. From the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of 44 Chapters About 4 Men (inspiration for the 4th Most-Watched Netflix Original Series of all tim...

Reducere. A poignant, hopeful story of a girl and her puppy from Newbery Honor-winning author Joan Bauer, now in paperback! Olive Hudson desperately wants a ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Prophecy, Sylvia Browne turns her psychic wisdom to the puzzling, often contradictory predictions proposed by major historical and co...

Description"You are a very, very clever little girl." -- Queen Victoria to Annie OakleyHer life was the stuff of legend -- from humble Quaker origi...

DescriptionScotland Yard's Ian Rutledge seeks a killer who has eluded Scotland Yard for years in this next installment of the acclaimed New York Ti...

Travel with us through the Peruvian Andes and listen to the voices of indigenous masters and the mountain spirits with whom they speak.This book ta...

Reducere. "There ought to be a law against any man who doesn't marry Myrna Loy." James StewartMyrna Loy is an indelible star of Hollywood's golden era, enjoy...

Reducere. Charles Goodnight was a pioneer of the early range cattle industry--an opinionated and profane but energetic and well-liked rancher.Goodnight's sto...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Great American Century begins, the modern world roars to life, Capitalists flaunt greed and seize power, Socialists and labor unions...

In The Private Science of Louis Pasteur, Gerald Geison has written a controversial biography that finally penetrates the secrecy that has surrounde...

Reducere. For dog trainer and search-and-rescue volunteer Raine Stockton the last few months have been marked by murder, danger, and betrayal. A luxury vacat...

In 1819, Daniel Drake founded the Medical College of Ohio, which later became the University of Cincinnati (UC), College of Medicine. Thus began tw...

Reducere. In this moving debut novel, two estranged siblings must set aside their differences to deal with their mother's death and her hidden past--a journe...