Discovery of France, Paperback

The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller from the award-winning author of The Discovery of France.

The first thirteen centuries in France saw a new religion, a new language, new learning institutions and the beginnings of a great nation. The regi...

DescriptionComputer hacker Tina Adler heads to Paris, France in search of the truth ? but discovers that someone is close on her trail in this tens...

In this journey of discovery, John Micklewright travels the slow way, on foot, on paths, tracks and byways from the Channel to the Alps - from the ...

Reducere. Leila Sebbar's novel recounts an event in French history that has been hidden for many years. Toward the end of the Algerian war, the FLN, an Alger...

Relaxing in the south of France, reluctant MI6 agent Alex Rider is finally able to feel like any ordinary fourteen-year-old - until a sudden, ruthl...

Reducere. "That we women who here to fore have had to sit quietly at home and wait for news from the battlefront have been given that great privilege of doin...

Reducere. Rummaging through his papers in 1958, Ezra Pound came across a cache of notebooks dating back to the summer of 1912, when as a young man he had wal...

Reducere. DescriptionFinding Edith: Surviving the Holocaust in Plain Sight is the coming-of-age story of a young Jewish girl chased in Europe during World Wa...

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the Lady Be Good's fateful mission *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further re...

Reducere. A mysterious song in the forest . . .A discovery in war-torn France . . .A journey toward hope. The trenches of the Great War are a shadowed place....

Reducere. Follow the incredible journey and transformation of a 64 years old woman who walked nearly 2500 kilometres alone for 100 days through France and Sp...

Reducere. St. Irenaeus, the bishop of Lyon, France wrote Against Heresies in 180 AD. It is a collected work made up of 5 books, in which Irenaeus examines th...

Reducere. Walking the labyrinth is becoming an increasingly popular spiritual exercise across the country and around the world. Based on her experience at Ch...

Reducere. In Becoming Human, noted anthropologist and renaissance man Ian Tattersall explores what makes us uniquely human, the qualities that set us apart f...

Contributor(s): Author: Arlette FargeForeword by: Natalie Zemon DavisTranslator: Thomas Scott-RailtonAn exquisite appreciation of the distinctive r...

Reducere. DescriptionA FASCINATING INTELLECTUAL ODYSSEYThe Spring Hill Chronicles are a record of Jacques Vallee's private study into unexplained phenomena b...

Reducere. Long-listed for the NBCC's John Leonard PrizeA Seattle Times Best Book of the YearThe gripping story of a dramatic eighteenth-century voyage of dis...

She knows her grandmother's unopened boxes of family heirlooms might contain details about her uncle's life, but she never could have anticipated w...

Reducere. When Henry Forester is shot down during a bombing run over France, the World War II pilot finds himself trapped behind enemy lines. In constant dan...

A beguiling new novel from the internationally bestselling author of Last Voyage of the Valentina When an elegant French antiques dealer dies in he...

Can you ever leave your history behind?At the end of the Second World War, Dottie Tanner locked away the past, blocking out the heartache she exper...

Reducere. A spellbinding novel from the internationally bestselling author A Secret Worth Dying For. Jac L'Etoile is plunged into a world she thought she'd l...

The boys of Kings Row head to France with exes, rivalries, and secrets in this fun and hilarious novel by a New York Times bestselling author--insp...

Reducere. Renowned Dayton, Ohio photographer Dan Cleary blends his passion for photography with a fascination for the Wright Brothers' legacy. In his book, W...

Reducere. This is the second and last book written by the mysterious Fulcanelli, published in 1929 in France, as two volumes in a short-run edition. This tra...

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

Reducere. Indiana, a young woman stuck in a loveless marriage, is seduced by a charming neighbor who is not as polished and pure as he appears. She embarks o...

Reducere. A candidate's suicide. A death on the French Riviera. And a secret men will kill for.A candidate for U.S. President, ahead in the polls and about t...

Reducere. -- The Mass of Brother Michel is a gripping story of adventure, renunciation, redemption, and ultimate victory. No reader will fail to be touched b...

Reducere. "Old maps lead you to strange and unexpected places, and none does so more ineluctably than the subject of this book: the giant, beguiling Waldseem...

Reducere. An in-depth study of the heart-centered teachings of Mary Magdalene - Explains how the Fourth Gospel of the New Testament, specifically the Gospel ...

The long and spectacular reign of Louis XIV of France is typically described in overwhelmingly visual terms. In this book, Nicholas Hammond takes a...

Reducere. "Through Woods on Water" is a novel, an historic fiction: the life of Étienne Brûlé "as it might have been."Set in the first decades of the 17th ce...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Patrick DevaneyLife is good for Patrick DeVaney. He has a loving family, a successful career, and good friends. He is fortu...

Reducere. It's always a good time for a road trip... When 82-year-old Lil decides to book herself, her 65-year-old daughter, Cassie, and her friend Maggie on...

Reducere. DescriptionNoel Braun yearns to walk the Camino, the ancient pilgrimage route that leads across France and Spain to Santiago de Compostela. Since t...

Reducere. Inspired by a deep passion for wine, an Italian heritage, and a desire for a land somewhat wilder than his home in southern France, Robert V. Camut...

Reducere. Death by gunshot. That was the somewhat belated opinion of the doctor who examined Bella Wright's body. Death by gunshot in a lonely Leicestershire...

A guidebook to cycling the Canal de la Garonne in the south of France. It describes a 290km route from Bordeaux to Toulouse in 7 stages, as well as...

Reducere. Set in World War II-era Hollywood, New York Times-bestselling author Gwen Bristow's emotional tour de force about a woman haunted by the ghost of h...

DescriptionFrom the Collins Crime Club archive, the third standalone novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, dubbed 'The King of Detective Story Writers'.Se...

A classic of Holocaust literature, the eloquent, acclaimed memoir of childhood by a Pulitzer-winning historian, now reissued with a new introductio...

Kate Winthrop, the only child of a wealthy shipping magnate, has the course of her life charted for her by her parents. She's expected to marry wel...

Reducere. A thrilling new science fiction mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of the Donovan novels Dr. Timothy Ryan, head of the military psy...

Reducere. Brad Thor, master of suspense and #1 New York Times bestselling author is back with his highest-voltage thriller to date in which Navy SEAL turned ...

Reducere. From #1 New York Times bestselling author Audrey Carlan comes a story of sisters, self-discovery and a little something sweet.Baking is Isabeau Col...