Flood City

Reducere. The battle for Earth begins now.Welcome to Flood City, the last inhabitable place left above the waters that cover Earth. It's also the last battle...

Reducere. A dazzling Italian mystery, rich in intrigue and dark secrets, from an internationally bestselling crime writer at the height of his powers. Floren...

Reducere. Leah dreams of leaving behind the crowded streets of Boston's North End neighborhood to journey west. It's the only way she'll have the future she ...

Reducere. Leah dreams of leaving behind the crowded streets of Boston's North End neighborhood to journey west. It's the only way she'll have the future she ...

The 1921 flood that put a spotlight on environmental and social inequality in a southwestern cityPublisher: Trinity University Press, U.S.Author(s)...

Reducere. Johnstown is synonymous with floodwaters and steel. When the city was decimated by a flood of biblical proportions in 1889, it was considered one o...

Tiffin, Ohio, may be most well-known for a devastating flood but it is defined by so much more than tragedy.The flood of 1913 is likely the reason ...

A boxed set (three trade paperbacks) of the internationally celebrated speculative fiction trilogy from one of the most visionary authors of our ti...

Beginning on Easter Sunday, March 23, 1913, torrential rains across the Midwest dropped a record three months of rainfall in four days. Floodwaters...

Reducere. CD 1: 1. My Love Will Not Let You Down 2. Prove It All Night 3. Two Hearts 4. Atlantic City 5. Mansion On The Hill 6. The River 7. Youngstown 8. Mu...

Reducere. Merlin has asked Jack and Annie to help on another Merlin Mission. This time they head back in time to Venice, Italy, in the 1600s to save the beau...

Five thousand years ago, an ancient civilisation rose up in eastern China, on the flood plains of the Yangtze River delta. Until recently, its hist...

Reducere. Tiffin may be most well known because of the devastation caused by the flood of 1913; the flood took the lives of 19 people in a disaster that lite...

DescriptionFounded as Fort Hamilton in 1791, the City of Hamilton was settled by pioneers and immigrants and was forged in steel by her talented wo...

Reducere. Patrice Melnick's latest collection is a Dear John letter to her "old lover, " New Orleans. Amidst brown scum waterlines and refrigerators taped sh...

Ranked among the top ten states for both disasters and dry climate, Colorado has a long history of extreme weather. On May 19, 1864, residents of t...

Reducere. DescriptionOne hundred years ago, Kansas Citians referred to their city as "the prophetic city." Why did this name fit the city?Have you ever wonde...

Reducere. Incorporated in 1909, Huntington Beach remained a sleepy seaside town until the city's legendary oil boom in the 1920s. Wells sprang up overnight, ...

Reducere. Yalsa Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction for Young AdultsSibert Honor Medalist ∙ New York Public Library Best Of 2018 ∙ The Horn Book's Fanfare 20...

Reducere. DescriptionThis peaceful community loved by thousands of locals was once, in part, a Mexican land grant called New Helvetia, given to John Sutter. ...

Sibert Honor Medalist ∙ New York Public Library Best of 2018 ∙ The Horn Book Fanfare 2018 ∙ Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2018 ∙ YALSA Excellence in...

Reducere. Disc: 1 1. Thunder Road 2. Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out 3. Spirit In The Night 4. Lost In The Flood 5. Shes The One 6. Born To Run 7. The E Street Shuff...

The second book in the acclaimed Carter Archives noir fantasy series returns to the gritty town of Titanshade, where danger lurks around every corn...

Reducere. In this long-awaited sequel to The Lost Children, con-artist and tough-girl Ida Dorrington journeys to the Unfinished City to find a cure for her i...

Reducere. The Jazz Age was a boom time in the Bluff City. Murder was rampant, and politics were rough-and-tumble. First, Mayor Rowlett Paine and Boss E.H. Cr...

Reducere. Ten years in the making, Gary Rivlin's Katrina is "a gem of a book--well-reported, deftly written, tightly focused....a starting point for anyone i...

Reducere. What began as a fur-trading post grew into the second-largest city in Michigan, a center for industry and the arts. As "Furniture Capital of the Wo...

Reducere. About one thousand years ago, a phenomenon occurred in a fertile tract of Mississippi River flood plain known today as the "American Bottom." This ...

Reducere. Abandoned and starving, Keziah struggles desperately to survive. Living in a city rife with violence and idolatry, Keziah's destiny seems inevitabl...

After the Civil War, state and national Prohibition galvanized in Atlanta the issues of classism, racism and anti-immigrant sentiment. While many c...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sir Leonard WoolleyAnd Terah took Abram . . . and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with...

Presbyterians from the Irish province of Ulster were among the first to push the wild frontier west and found the city of Pittsburgh. By the 1840s,...

Reducere. Melbourne and Eau Gallie tells the story of two pioneer towns and their coming of age during the last century. From tiny villages, whose early sett...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts and legends about Eridu *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a...

Reducere. The destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians in 587 BC is the likely setting for the book of Lamentations. This was the most traumatic event in ...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts and legends about Eridu *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a...

Reducere. Jesse is determined to track down the man who killed his brother in cold blood. Impersonating an outlaw, his quest for justice becomes a living, br...

DescriptionIs Jerusalem the centre of the world or the place where it will end? For the people of this novel set around 1960 in the divided city, i...

When a struggling mystery writer's accidental house swap sends her to the ranch of a sexy bull rider with a murderer on his tail, the sassy city gi...

Reducere. "The finest flavored beer in the market. Be sure and try, and you will be convinced. Warranted to be the same at all times. Ask for it, drink no ot...

DescriptionThe Johnstown flood on May 31, 1889, virtually demolished the horsecar lines of the Johnstown Passenger Railway Company, resulting in th...

Reducere. Calmly nestled among the glacial streams and hills of central New York, residents of Ithaca may find it hard to believe that their city began with ...

Babylonian myths, inherited in Mesopotamia from Sumeria, influenced by the ancient Assyrians represent a pinnacle of human achievement in the perio...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: The Late P. a. YeomansAuthor: Ken B. Yeomans4th edition of this book since 1993. The first to be published outside Australi...

Reducere. DescriptionA selection and abridgment of Benjamin Foster's comprehensive, two-volume work on Babylonian and Assyrian literature, Before the Muses. ...

Landscape architecture plays an important role in shaping the places in which we live and work. But what is it? Landscape architects are involved, ...

DescriptionIn the highly anticipated follow-up to his beloved debut, What Belongs to You, Garth Greenwell expands his exploration of foreignness, o...

In the City of Brotherly Love, a car skids off the ice and ignites a chain of events that changes everything for eight-year-old Peter Flood. Peter'...

Reducere. Dorchester was settled in 1630 by Puritans from England, and for over two hundred years it remained a small farming community. However, the arrival...

Reducere. On September 9, 1921, a tropical depression stalled just north of San Antonio and within hours overwhelmed its winding network of creeks and rivers...

Located on the shores of Long Island Sound, Norwalk's close proximity to New York City prompted the building of many summer residences and guest co...

Longlisted for the Prix Sade 2021Longlisted for the Joyce Carol Oates PrizeLonglisted for the Gordon Burn Prize A New York Times Notable Book of 20...

Reducere. Beyond Control reveals the Mississippi as a waterway of change, unnaturally confined by ever-larger levees and control structures. During the great...

Reducere. DescriptionPortrait of My Body as a Crime I'm Still Committing is an award-winning, omnivorous collection of poetry residing in the space between c...

Reducere. In 1955, New York Times bestselling novelist Harold Robbins shocked the world by pulling back the bedroom curtain to expose America's complicated a...

Reducere. The perfect plan to disappear forever. No more cops. No more lawyers. In the end - freedom.A restaurant full of patrons are enjoying lunch at their...

Reducere. In 1955, New York Times bestselling novelist Harold Robbins shocked the world by pulling back the bedroom curtain to expose America's complicated a...

Reducere. From the New York Times bestselling author of Love & Gelato comes a Mamma Mia-inspired tale about a teen girl finding romance while trying to conne...

Reducere. Take a profound journey into the mysterious esoteric symbolism of the largely forgotten Dream Vision, buried deep within the ancient Book of Enoch....

Happyland is the story of a young man coming of age in 60's America. From Catholic school right on through the millennium, this is a collection of ...

Reducere. From USA Today Bestselling author and multiple Bram Stoker Award winner David Niall Wilson, a historical fantasy of epic proportion.There are monst...

Reducere. Was Nashville once home to a giant race of humans? No, but in 1845, you could have paid a quarter to see the remains of one who allegedly lived her...

Reducere. What was life like for first-century Christians? Imagine a modest-sized Roman home of a well-to-do Christian household wedged into a thickly settle...

Reducere. A stingy man "won't drink branch water till there's a flood, " and it is "a mighty triflin' sort o' man'd let either his dog or his woman starve." ...

Reducere. Bridging the Chasm is about two brothers, in love with the same girl as they go through adventures and trials spanning almost thirty years. It star...

Reducere. CD 1: 1. Absolutely Sweet Marie - Bob Dylan 2. Harpoon Man - Charlie McCoy and The Escorts 3. It Ain't Me Babe - Johnny Cash 4. Down In the Flood -...