End of the World. and Other Catastrophes, Paperback - ***

Join humanity on the brink of destruction in 13 doom-laden visions from the 1890s to the 1960s, featuring rare tales from the Library's vaults.

Perfect for fans of Where'd You Go, Bernadette and Small Admissions, a wry and cleverly observed debut novel about the privileged bubble that is Li...

Reducere. Living in New England is normally considered an idyllic experience, but it is not immune to the wrath of Mother Nature. With the exception of volca...

Contributor(s): Author: AviConvicted of thievery and transported from England to America, Oliver Cromwell Pitts, shackled to his fellow prisoners, ...

A comprehensive collection of Lacandon Maya oral literature, including narratives, myths, songs, and ritual speech.Illustrations: 3 photographs, 1 ...

Reducere. A controversial hit that sparked debate among businessmen, environmentalists, and bloggers, The Long Emergency by James Howard Kunstler is an eye-o...

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Ted WinterNumber of pages: 271Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 140 x 205 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Eddie's stuck at home, doing a monstrous pile of laundry. But mid-cycle, the power goes out! He sets out to explore the seemingly empty neighborhoo...

Reducere. DescriptionNow a New York Times best seller When the tornado strikes, when the solar flares blaze, when the zombies rise . . . what are you going t...

Veteran worrier, author of To Be a Machine and father-of-two, Mark O'Connell, meets the anarchists, environmentalists, far-right nut-jobs and super...

Reducere. The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, five Hugo Awards and five Nebula Awards, the renowne...

DescriptionMake a Difference, Explore Your Strengths, Inspire Others. Now is the time to blaze new trails and to help shape the world into one we c...

Descartes' The World offers the most comprehensive vision of the nature of the world since Aristotle, and is crucial for an understanding of his la...

The Mexico we hear of in the news--the drug cartels, migration and senseless violence--is rich soil for Herrera's moving stories of people who live...

Reducere. In MAXIMUM RIDE: SAVING THE WORLD AND OTHER EXTREME SPORTS, the time has arrived for Max and her winged Flock to face their ultimate enemy and disc...

Reducere. Description"A mesmerizing study of books by despots great and small, from the familiar to the largely unknown."--The Washington PostA darkly humoro...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Burt (Anderson School, UCLA, USA) SwansonIllustration(s): 4 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Halftones, ...

Discover how people have used dung all through history, what happens to poo after you've flushed it away, and how it contributes to global warming....

Reducere. Newly discovered scientific proof validating the legends and myths of ancient floods, fires, and weather extremes - Presents new scientific evidenc...

Reducere. Humans have long been concerned with the ultimate clash of civilizations, but never more so than now. Religious wars, global terrorism, and genocid...

Reducere. John Comenius: The Labyrinth of the World and the Paradise of the Heart, Paperback

Reducere. Mystery book on 'End Times' reappears. This marvelous book will show you how to read the signs of the times and prepare you to bear yourself as a C...

Reducere. The Corpse War is over. Or at least Will Ritter thought the war was over. But Will quickly changes his mind when he is led through a doorway in tim...

DescriptionA powerful collection written on the eve of the destruction of Europe by the Second World War, by the great Joseph Roth Having fled to P...

A science fiction mystery about the final two surviving members of the human race. Features an inclusive cast of characters and advocacy of the val...

Reducere. With the so-called end of the Mayan calendar fast approaching, fourteen-year-old Max Murphy and his new friend Lola, the modern Maya girl who saved...

Reducere. With the so-called end of the Mayan calendar fast approaching, fourteen-year-old Max Murphy and his new friend Lola, the modern Maya girl who saved...

Publisher: Little, BrownAuthor(s): Rupert EverettPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 152 x 233 x 32Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the early 1800's, on a Hebridean beach in Scotland, the sea exposed an ancient treasure cache: 93 chessmen carved from walrus ivory. ...

Reducere. When the Czar proclaims that he will marry his daughter to the man who brings him a flying ship, the Fool of the World sets out to try his luck and...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

An extremely compelling and at times frightening story of what happened to all those on Noah's Ark who survived the great flood, beautifully writte...

Publisher: Interlink Publishing Group, IncAuthor(s): Alison GlickNumber of pages: 260Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 135 x 202 x 24Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. A classic of New Age spirituality.Full title: The Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the Christ: The Philosophic and Practical Basis of the Religion of the A...

Reducere. The Aquarian Gospel Of Jesus The Christ This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair ...

'A modern tragedy on the grand scale.' Salman RushdieThe War of the End of the World is one of the great modern historical novels.