Dark of the West

Reducere. The thirteen stories of Dialogues in Paradise are eloquent in a way the West associates with both the modern and the ancient: the dark oracles of A...

Reducere. Avicenna (Ibn Sina) is the most famous scientist . . . and of the most famous of all races, places, and times. George Sarton Introduction to the Hi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tracey WestIllustrator: Nina De PoloniaPick a book. Grow a ReaderThis series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book lin...

Juxtaposing reality and fantasy, nightmares and dark laughter, Nadirs is a collection of largely autobiographical stories based on Herta Muller's c...

Vivien Leigh was perhaps the most iconic actress of the twentieth century. As Scarlett O'Hara and Blanche Du Bois she took on some of the most pivo...

Reducere. The commercial explosion of ragtime in the early twentieth century created previously unimagined opportunities for black performers. However, every...

DescriptionDifference exists; otherness is constructed. This book asks how important Western artists, from Giotto to Titian and Caravaggio, and fro...

Physician-sleuth Dr Gabriel Taverner uncovers dark secrets in his small Devon village in the second of this intriguing historical mystery series. J...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: T. R. C. HuttonThe notorious conflict between the Hatfield and the McCoy families of West Virginia and Kentucky is often re...

DescriptionFor fans of Red Dead Redemption comes a thrilling fantasy Western hybrid from the team that brought you The Sixth Gun SHADOW ROADS, a st...

Reducere. "Deeply moved by the tragic Sandy Hook school shootings, Lynn Katz weaves together a compelling story that manages to raise all the key questions."...

Rise of the Rainbow Tribe(TM) - Of Angels, Jinns & WarriorsIn an affluent neighbourhood in West Toronto, a precocious and privileged teenage girl, ...

Reducere. AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2020 "An absorbing, superbly written novel likely to stand as one of the best spy novels of the year." --Kirkus, starred review...

Ireland. Night. A grotto to the Virgin Mary illuminates a deserted road. Overhead, the soundless roar of the Milky Way's glittering traffic reminds...

Reducere. The endearing and unflappable Dr. Annick Boudreau regularly confronts a myriad of mental health issues in her psychiatric practice at the West Coas...

Reducere. "...a dizzying adventure. One that deals with life, death, humor, loss, prejudice, love, and of course, music. I very simply loved it." - Eric Chur...

Reducere. "In Stephen Florida, Gabe Habash has created a coming-of-age story with its own, often explosive, rhythm and velocity. Habash has a canny sense of ...

DescriptionEight (Edinburgh Fringe, 2008), that astonishing first success, is included here: a state-of-the-nation group portrait in monologues, "a...

Reducere. DescriptionSomething's happening to the girls on Denton Street. It's the summer of 1980 in Cleveland, Ohio, and Phoebe Shaw and her best friend Jac...

DescriptionSomething's happening to the girls on Denton Street.It's the summer of 1980 in Cleveland, Ohio, and Phoebe Shaw and her best friend Jacq...

Reducere. Deep in the Appalachian Mountains, a monstrous evil rises, and the only one who can stand against it is a teen-aged witch who doesn't believe in ma...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jennifer L. ArmentroutWhen Ella is mysteriously attacked on her way home from a party, her entire life changes as she finds...

DescriptionThe Pearl of Spirituality Shines Brightest Amidst the Heart of Darkness.Darkness haunts Sherry Whittington. To the outside world, she's ...

Reducere. "Koontz givesOdd Thomas] wit, good humor, a familiarity with the dark side of humanity--and moral outrage."--USA Today Once presided over by a Roar...

Reducere. Bad Guys in American History recounts the events related to our country's most compelling outlaws, from colonial times to the 1930s. Complete with ...

Reducere. When you pull up stakes, make sure you don't get stabbed in the back.Self-taught in the arcane arts, hedgewitch Selena Marx is comfortable doing di...

Reducere. Southern California can be called a sunny place for shady people. Its criminal history is as rich and varied as anywhere. Old West outlaws, serial ...

Reducere. Heroes shall rise and fall, the earth shall be stained red, and the fate of the Banished Lands will be decided once and for all in A Time of Courag...

Reducere. Rediscover the golden age of the Western with this collection of four unforgettable novels of honor, adventure, and violence set against the magnif...

Reducere. DescriptionAn international best seller and winner of the German Book Prize, The Blindness of the Heart is a dark marvel of a novel by one of Europ...

Reducere. For hundreds of years, Osage and Cherokee Indians knew of the healing waters that sprang from the rocks in the dark reaches of the Ozark Mountains....

Braided with haunting saloon tunes and just the right dose of magic, The Great Glorious Goddamn of It All is a novel bursting with heart, humor and...

Reducere. 10 sadistic killers. One state. Countless lives that will never be the same again.To the outside world, New Mexico is the epitome of art, culture, ...

Reducere. Following the life of newborn infant, Emmanuel, this great contemporary novel of Quebec exposes a painful history central to the new consciousness ...

Reducere. Fifty-five degrees 59 minutes South by 67 degrees 16 minutes West: Cape Horn--a buttressed pyramid of crumbly rock situated at the very bottom of S...

Reducere. An experimental novel that explores the complexity of Palestinian identity through extended metaphor and dark humor. On a plastic chair in a parkin...

Reducere. This dark and suspenseful novel tells the story of a fictitious West African country caught in the grip of civil war. The dispassionate and deadpan...

Reducere. From the bestselling author Ken Follett: The Evening and the Morning : The Prequel to The Pillars of the Earth , A Kingsbridge Novel A TIME OF CONF...

Bridging the gap between 'Game of Thrones' and Bernard Cornwell comes the third and final chapter in James Wilde's epic adventure of betrayal, batt...

Reducere. Phillips examines the transitions of a Caribbean nation from colonialism to a dubious state of independence through the experiences of Bertram Fran...

Reducere. Dark magic meets the Wild West in Brad McLelland & Louis Sylvester's The Fang of Bonfire Crossing: Legends of the Lost Causes, second in the rip-ro...

Reducere. This book details the goddess Kali and the culture of devotion to her in West Bengal and South Asia. The term Adya means primal, original or archea...

Larry Gonick's celebrated series The Cartoon History of the Universe is a unique fusion of world history and the comics medium, a work of serious s...

Reducere. The bleak Pennine moors of Yorkshire, a beautiful, harsh place, close to the sky, rugged and rough, no boundaries 'cept the horizon which in somepl...

DescriptionVivien Leigh was perhaps the most iconic actress of the twentieth century. As Scarlett O'Hara and Blanche Du Bois she took on some of th...

Reducere. Description- Exciting new literary talent: At just twenty-nine years old, Brian DeLeeuw has worked in publishing in both London and New York City, ...

New York Times bestselling author Howard Blum expertly weaves together three narratives to tell the true story of the 1897 Klondike Gold Rush. It i...

Reducere. A native of the Bay Area, Ross J. Farrar is an internationally renowned singer, songwriter, and lyricist for the post-punk band, Ceremony. In his d...

Description'A bad reputation has its commitments.' So wrote home Jochen Peiper from the fighting front in the East in 1943, characterizing his batt...

Reducere. "They'd never kill a reporter...." On the morning of April 29, 1948, a West Side pier hiring boss was shot on his way to work. The murder reminded ...

Reducere. This colourful edition of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem 'The Song of Hiawatha' is specially selected with children in mind, tracing Hiawat...

Reducere. After months of searching, Ember and her friends finally locate the Sword of Light, the only weapon capable of destroying Queen Aneira and ending h...

Reducere. Thousands of black cowpunchers drove cattle up the Chisholm Trail after the Civil War, but only Nat Love wrote about his experiences. Born to slave...

Reducere. Description"Ahoy thar, matey Where does a pirate go potty around here?" This little pirate's got to go potty He wanders around sandy beaches and da...

Reducere. A secret mission. A horror beyond imagination.In the last months of World War Two, the German Navy premiered a new and terrifying weapon. A submari...

Contributor(s): Author: Tochi OnyebuchiIn the sequel to the acclaimed Beasts Made of Night, Taj has escaped Kos, but Queen Karima will go to any me...

The "graceful, loving, " (The New York Times Book Review), never-before-told story of Hollywood icon Natalie Wood's glamorous life, sudden death, a...

USA Today Bestselling author Leigh Greenwood takes us back to the lawless days of the Wild American West in this sweeping, epic story about: A lone...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stanley Vestal"A tall man, with long black hair, smooth face, dark eyes (inclining to turn his head a little to one side, a...

Every fifty years, a cult claims twelve men to murder in a small Texas town. Can one girl end the cycle of violence - and save the boy who broke he...

Reducere. A young woman takes a job as a nanny for an impossibly wealthy family, thinking she's found her entrée into a better life--only to discover instead...

Reducere. One of the Washington Post's 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2017 and a New York Times Notable Book of 2017From the great British novelist Dame Marg...

Reducere. From the bestselling author of Prayers for Sale, Sandra Dallas's Westering Women is an inspiring celebration of sisterhood on the perilous Overland...

Reducere. New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh welcomes you to a remote town on the edge of the world where even the blinding brightness of the sun...

Reducere. The True Story Behind True GritImmortalized in the classic novel and films, the real "Rooster" Cogburn was as bold, brash, and bigger-than-life as ...

Roy Grace, creation of the CWA Diamond Dagger award winning author Peter James, exposes the dark side of the internet in Dead at First Sight.You do...

Reducere. Award NameWilliam C. Morris YA Debut AwardAward categoryYoung Adult LiteratureDescriptionDon't miss the book Entertainment Weekly calls "a phenomen...

Reducere. Don't miss the first epic She-Ra and the Princesses of Power graphic novel, based on stories by showrunner Noelle Stevenson Even after everything t...

Reducere. DescriptionDeath is their business, and business is good. Reads R to L (Japanese Style) M audience. Jonah is a child soldier, born amidst the chaot...

Reducere. In this beautifully crafted novel from the author of the critically-acclaimed Two Sisters, comes the story of a woman who retreats into a fantasy w...