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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...

Reducere. Carlos Webster was fifteen in the fall of 1921, the first time he came face-to-face with a nationally known criminal. A few weeks later, he killed ...

Reducere. From the author of The New York Times #1 bestselling novel The Carpetbaggers comes the gutwrenching story of one woman's battle to break free of th...

Reducere. Cicely Mary Barker is an English artist and author best known for her beautiful "Flower Fairies" series of illustrated books. Barker, born in 1895,...

Reducere. No art has been denounced as often as poetry. It's even bemoaned by poets: "I, too, dislike it, " wrote Marianne Moore. "Many more people agree the...

Reducere. DescriptionLe Bon's superb and innovative study of crowd psychology is published here without abridgment. First appearing in the 1890s, Gustav Le B...

Reducere. Xunzi asserted that the original nature of man is evil, differing on this point from Mencius, his famous predecessor in the Confucian school. In th...

Reducere. A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for selected works by Emily Dickinson, famous American poet. Titles...

Reducere. Find peace in a magical fairy wonderland with these stunning portraits of fairies ready to be brought to life with color.Fairy Portraits features c...

Reducere. First published in 1897, "The Blood of the Vampire" is a vampire novel by prolific writer Florence Marryat. The story revolves around one Miss Harr...

Reducere. First published in 1923, "Flower Fairies of the Spring" is the first in a series of "Flower Fairy" books by English illustrator and author, Cicely ...

Reducere. The Owl Whose Foot Wouldn't Fit the Limb tells of a defenseless little girl who, at age two years, was left alone in the famous Howard Theatre in t...

In 'The Ace of Spades', MotArhead's most famous song, Lemmy, the born-to-lose, live-to-win frontman of the band sang, 'I don't want to live forever...

Reducere. Now, for the first time ever, the time-tested, proven techniques perfected by the world-famous Dale Carnegie(R) sales training program are availabl...

Reducere. DescriptionDuring the German occupation of the Netherlands, 1940 to 1945, all Jews were ordered to register the religion of their grandparents. The...

Reducere. In 1647, William Lilly, renowned throughout England, sat down to write his famous book on astrology. He was ill, but he had foreseen that. He had d...

Reducere. DescriptionEstes Park, Colorado: picturesque mountains, charming shops, a cozy bookstore and bakery... and murder. Quarrelsome Quartz: Book 7As sum...

Reducere. Three New York Times Bestselling standalone novels in one special collection: Summer Secrets, Golden Lies and Don't Say A Word Summer Secrets: Eigh...

DescriptionDeception. Risk. Betrayal. Redemption. Master storyteller Scott Westerfeld is at the top of his game, and back to his most famous realm....

Reducere. Humanity has been on an unending quest to find inner peace and happiness since the dawn of time. Two components necessary for a quality life yet oh...

Reducere. DescriptionThe million-copy bestseller Lilac Girls introduced the real-life heroine Caroline Ferriday. Now Lost Roses, set a generation earlier and...

Reducere. This Book Is For The Millions of ENFJs Who Know They're Capable Of Amazing Achievements and Want An Upper Hand In Living An Extraordinary LifeIf yo...

Reducere. "In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's there are few." So begins this most beloved of all American Zen books. Se...

The untold story of the three intelligent and glamorous young women who accompanied their famous fathers to the Yalta Conference in February 1945, ...

Reducere. Huddie Ledbetter (1889-1949), known to millions of fans simply as Leadbelly, was arguably the most famous black singer in American history. His clo...

Reducere. DescriptionA gem from the fifties when the legendary master was most deeply involved in girls' comics, Twin Knights is more than just a sequel to t...

"Fast-paced and thoroughly entertaining"When Suzanne Moss, co-founder of a technology company learns that her firm is targeted for theft, she agree...

Rin and his exorcist classmates are caught in a secret war against the forces of darkness. Raised by Father Fujimoto, a famous exorcist, Rin Okumur...

DescriptionInto the Abyss, the first volume in The Diving Trilogy, is a fascinating collection of true life diving adventures from Rod's long and v...

Reducere. In March of 1924, D. H. Lawrence, Frieda Lawrence and the Honorable Dorothy Brett went to Taos, New Mexico, to absorb the color and romance of what...

In a tale of suspense that travels from Southcentral Pennsylvania to Africa to the iconic Woodstock Festival of 1969, Dead of Summer embroils Alexa...

Reducere. Compelled to seek something more than what modern society has to offer, Robert Sibley turned to an ancient setting for help in recovering what has ...

A look at the close resemblance between the creation and structure of matter in both Dogon mythology and modern science - Reveals striking similari...

Reducere. In this "outstanding psychological thriller" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) by the Edgar-nominated author of Joe Victim, a famous crime writer...

Contributor(s): Created by: Hal Leonard Corp(Fake Book). This collection presents 200 classics from all genres of rock 'n' roll in the world-famous...

Reducere. DescriptionLeroy "Satchel" Paige was a man of many words--boastful, brash, bitter, wise. Maybe I'll Pitch Forever is Paige's story in his own words...

Reducere. DescriptionShe's giving him the cold shoulder...Porcupine, Alaska was the last place on earth Mitchell Carruthers wanted to end up. Scratch that. S...

The title of this book by Perry Miller, who is world-famous as an interpreter of the American past, comes close to posing the question it has been ...

Reducere. Frank Sinatra: A Frank Sinatra BiographyFrank Sinatra is the 20th century's greatest male singer and its not particularly close. His relaxed and ea...

In 1968, at only sixteen years old, Olivia Hussey became one of the most famous faces in the world, immortalized as the definitive Juliet in Franco...

Reducere. A tiny, ebullient Jew who started as America's leading liberal and ended as its most famous judicial conservative. A Klansman who became an absolut...

"The best novel William Gibson has ever written about the world we're entering daily. Neuromancer made Gibson famous; Idoru cements that fame."--Th...

DescriptionOn paper Steve Katz's career rivals anyone's except the 1960s' and '70's biggest stars: the Monterey Pop Festival with the legendary Blu...

Reducere. Ed Parker Sr. author of the most sold Martial Arts books worldwide. Father of American Kenpo Karate and founder of the International Kenpo Karate A...

Reducere. In the hard-edged tradition of Hubert Selby Jr., Daniel Woodrell, and Donald Ray Pollock, and with the fresh, complex humanity of Breaking Bad and ...

Reducere. A Globe and Mail bestseller When a TV reporter is injured in a Dallas-bound jet crash, she enters a world of mistaken identity and political intrig...

Reducere. Set in 1884, Hell on the Border tells the story of Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves at the peak of his historic career. Famous for being a crack sho...

Two decades of living is not nothing. It is everything we know.In Twenty-One Years Young: Essays, author Amy Dong examines the uncertainty, absurdi...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes Fawcett's quotes about her life and career *Includes a bibliography for further reading "I became famous almost before...

Reducere. DescriptionThis collection contains some of the best stories of Tagore who put India on the literary map of the world. Translated from Bengali to E...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mark DiceFamous pop stars and rappers from Jay-Z and Rick Ross to Rihanna and Christina Aguilera are believed by many to be...

Reducere. In this 2018 New York Times Notable Book, Paige Williams "does for fossils what Susan Orlean did for orchids" (Book Riot) in her account of one Flo...

Reducere. DescriptionHe thought getting a second chance at life was difficult, but resisting the spark he feels with her will test all of his strength.Vi Har...

Reducere. From a bizarre French and Indian War battle to the state's first impeachment trial, It Happened in New Hampshire looks at intriguing people and epi...

Reducere. Undoubtedly the most famous work of military history of the nineteenth century, Edward S. Creasy's Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World has been r...

Reducere. In 427 B.C., the Ancient Greek city-state of Athens was flourishing. Approximately 80 years earlier, the Athenians had formed the first self-repres...

Reducere. Jake is fascinated by airplanes and dreams of becoming a pilot. Join Jake as he visits the air and space museum, where he learns about different ty...

Reducere. "Just sit down a few moments and question yourself honestly. Search your heart thoroughly, and I am sure you will agree with me that there is much ...

Reducere. 2015 Amelia Bloomer Project List This close look at Wonder Woman's history portrays a complicated heroine who is more than just a female Superman w...

Reducere. Meet Clive Cussler's beloved action adventure hero in a way you've never seen him before Plus, a special Dirk Pitt short story included only in thi...

Reducere. When Rachel Verinder's legacy of a priceless Indian diamond is stolen, all the evidence indicates that it is her beloved, Franklin Blake, who is gu...

Reducere. DescriptionA collection of 12 award-winning short stories concerning the true adventures of Game Wardens and the wildlife-destroying outlaws they p...

Orson Welles' classic 1958 noir movie Touch of Evil, the story of a corrupt police chief in a small town on the Mexican-American border, starring C...

Reducere. Soren: You know what's not fun? Going on a Fiji vacation with four other couples. Especially when recently single.What's even worse is when a past ...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the horses' lives and races *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a ...

Reducere. New Orleans was once one of the hottest cities for pro wrestling because of one man -- Sylvester Ritter, better known as the Junkyard Dog. JYD beca...

DescriptionBeing a divorce attorney for the rich and famous isn't all it's cracked up to be. Julie Harrison has learned that love doesn't last, and...

Reducere. Jojo Harvey is a dead ringer for Jessica Rabbit and the most ferocious literary agent in town. A former NYPD cop, she now lives in London making mi...

Reducere. What do the most famous traitor in history, hundreds of naked soldiers, and a salmon lunch have in common? They're all part of the amazing story of...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Perfect for fans of The Crown, this magisterial biography of Queen Elizabeth II is a close-up view of the woman we've k...