Late Air

A moving and powerful study of love, rivalry and friendship in a remote radio station in the furthest reaches of the Canadian North.

Jaclyn Gilbert's piercing and lyrically compelling debut novel about marriage, loss, and finding the path home again.Murray has always known how to...

Chinese Ways of Seeing and Open-Air Painting chronicles the life of a modern art form. In the late 1910s Chinese painters began working outdoors. T...

Reducere. Jack and Angus are having a wonderful time at the Balloon Fiesta. They decide to take a nap in a big box that turns out not to be a box at all, but...

DescriptionAfter the end of the Second World War, Bulgaria fell in total dependency upon the Soviet Union as a direct result of the 1944 Yalta agre...

For nearly two and a half years, from June 1940 until late 1942, Malta was subjected to one Axis air raid after another.

The Overstory unfolds in concentric rings of interlocking fable that range from antebellum New York to the late twentieth-century Timber Wars of th...

DescriptionA fully illustrated study into the fighting between the Tempest V and Fw 190D-9, two aircraft that represented the cutting edge and pinn...

After the failed April 1972 invasion of South Vietnam and the heavy US tactical bombing raids in the Hanoi area, the North Vietnamese agreed to ret...

A beautifully written, lyrical tale created by CBeebies' presenter Cerrie Burnell and stunningly illustrated by Laura Ellen Anderson. Late one even...

Reducere. This collection gathers major poems from Michelle Boisseau's previous collections A Sunday in God Years, Trembling Air, Understory, No Private Life...

DescriptionIn late 1944, the German Air Ministry organized what it called an 'Emergency Fighter Competition' intended to produce designs for quick-...

South of Geneva, Switzerland, the Aire River runs across a plain that for centuries has been agricultural land. Since the late nineteenth century, ...

Reducere. Seeing Things (1991), as Edward Hirsch wrote in The New York Times Book Review, "is a book of thresholds and crossings, of losses balanced by marve...

Reducere. In the Rocky Mountain West, Denver is considered the big city. Yet its urban core consists of numerous neighborhoods developed in the late 19th cen...

Reducere. To the Anishinaabe-Ojibwa people it was a gathering place, a sacred burial ground, and the home of the Great Spirit Gitchie Manitou. Throughout the...

DescriptionThis illustrated study explores, in detail, the controversial Battle of Berlin -- RAF Bomber Command's costly, brutal attempt to prove t...

DescriptionFollowing the Civil War of 1994, Yemen experienced few years of relative peace. This was rudely interrupted in 2004, when the government...

DescriptionWhen Continental Air Micronesia inaugurated regular jet air service to the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands in the late 1960s, it ...

Reducere. Established by Sandia Corporation in 1957, Tonopah Test Range (TTR) in Nevada provided an isolated place for the Atomic Energy Commission and succe...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jay FeldmanFrom Jay Feldmen comes an enlightening work about how the most powerful earthquakes in the history of America un...

Bob Bungey's was an extraordinary and distinguished RAF career in World War Two. He joined survived both the Battle of France and the Battle of Bri...

DescriptionThe Stuart light tanks were the first tanks taken into combat by US troops during WWII. Production of these vehicles can be broken into ...

When Mao Zedong proclaimed The People's Republic of China in 1949, China was a poor and wrecked society after years of continuous wars. For centuri...

Reducere. 2015 Reprint of 1942 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Illustrated by Bernard Lamo...

For anyone who is interested in the air war 1941-45, the information provided here is of inestimable value. There are no more than a handful of Sec...

DescriptionFlight to Fame, a classic adventure story, tells the hair-raising tale of the world-first flight from England to Australia, in the words...

Reducere. This book provides a unique, illustrated history of the US Navy Fighter Weapons School's 50-year history. Currently located at Naval Air Station Fa...

In 1942, the Solomon Islands formed the stepping stones toward Rabaul, the main base of Japanese operations in the South Pacific, and the Allies pr...

DescriptionIn late 1971, the People's Army of Vietnam launched Campaign "Z" into northern Laos, escalating the war in Laos with the aim of defeatin...

Reducere. The ultimate guide to Project Blue Book by one of the lead astronomers for the US Air Force program to investigate UFO sightings--and featured in H...

DescriptionThe Invaders, the popular 1967-68 Television show, starred Roy Thinnes as architect David Vincent. Late one night, Vincent observes an a...

Liderul suprem Aladeen i-a facut lumii un dar colosal cand s-a hotarat sa se nasca. Era al saptelea fiu al gloriosului presedinte pe viata al Repub...

The third book in the beloved Every Amish Season series by bestselling author, Kelly Irvin."Kelly Irvin's Through the Autumn Air is a poignant jour...

Reducere. DescriptionDavid R. "Buff" Honodel was a cocky young man with an inflated self-image when he arrived in 1969 at his base in Udorn, Thailand. His wa...

DescriptionAn Inspiring True Story about One Family's Escape from Behind the Berlin Wall Peter was born on the east side of Germany, the side that ...

Sensational eyewitness accounts from the most heroic and legendary American aviators of World War II, never before published as a book They are voi...

Reducere. Grand Iota brings back into print this classic: the late Barbara Guest's only novel, first published by Black Sparrow in 1978 and out of print for ...

Reducere. Young Stacie is a typical fifteen-year-old girl who thought she had plenty of time to give her heart to the Lord. Little did she know that the deci...

Reducere. Boeing's model 377 was developed from the World War II B-29 bomber. Named the Stratocruiser, this four-engine passengerliner bridged the gap for Bo...

Contributor(s): Author: Alfred K. FlowersGrowing up in a family of sharecroppers in the segregated South in the 1950s and '60s, Al Flowers never dr...

Reducere. Three young brothers, stuck inside on a rainy Summer day, try to end their boredom by nagging their Father. Little do they suspect the surprise the...

Reducere. "When an object materialises out of thin air before your very eyes - you write a book." In the late sixties, 30 East Drive, Pontefract, became home...

Reducere. A woman disappears into the dark city night... Gen is on the verge of a divorce from her cheating husband. When her sister, Meg, has a convention t...

Reducere. Postmodern Blues tells the story of Jack Shock, an English professor from Virginia, who we find at the novel's opening on unofficial sabbatical, li...

Reducere. GONE TO EARTH brings to light, late in the long, distinguished career of poet Eleanor Wilner, her early uncollected poems--an unveiling of the firs...

Reducere. The Paget family's adventures begin in this Gothic Regency period romance reissue from legendary author Joan AikenWhen danger forces expatriate Eng...

DescriptionChina expert Robert Spalding reveals the shocking success China has had infiltrating American institutions and compromising our national...

Reducere. Summerville's original motto, Sacra Pinus Esto, "The Pine is Sacred, " hints at how serious the founders were about protecting their towering indig...

Reducere. She's a spectral cynic. He's a time traveler racing the clock. Amelia Peters doesn't believe in ghosts. After outing her late paranormal investigat...

Reducere. On the night of September 21, 1938, news on the radio was full of the invasion of Czechoslovakia. There was no mention of any severe weather. By th...

Upon its first publication in 2001 as the inaugural volume in The New Press People's History series, edited by the late Howard Zinn, Ray Raphael's ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Chet RichardsAdvance reviews of Certain to Win Certain to WinSun Tzus prognosis for generals who follow his advice] develop...

Reducere. H. P. Lovecraft spent his life in obscurity, publishing mostly in the pulp magazine ``Weird Tales, `` and died in poverty. Recognition came only af...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: PBSA blockbuster illustrated book that captures what Americans love to read, The Great American Read: The Book of Books is ...

Reducere. On a chilly Monday in late spring, Sheriff Dave Cubiak is at the Green Arbor Lodge for lunch when a scream from a nearby medical conference disrupt...

DescriptionAn illustrated account of the disastrous British-led effort to occupy the Dodecanese in autumn 1943. This title is an illustrated accoun...

Reducere. The eighth in the Shadows of the Apt series All is in turmoil as the world moves toward war. In Solarno, the spies watch each other and ready their...

DescriptionIn the late 19th and early 20th century Peter Lamborn Wilson hosted The Moorish Orthodox Radio Crusade on WBAI-FM in NYC, where he would...

DescriptionThis title tells the fascinating story of German airborne heavy weapons platform designs and the difficult history behind the types' dev...

Reducere. A BUSTLE PERFECT VACATION READ USA Today Bestseller From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jackson comes a new novel of nerve-jangling susp...

Reducere. The late Van Slayden trained on the PT-3 kite-like biplane in 1937, but he learned fighter pilot operations flying "by the seat of his pants, " wal...

In 1947, grocer Johnny Lombardi went on air for the first time to share the sounds of "sunny Italy" with the radio listeners of Toronto. Meanwhile,...

The Royal Air Force had placed a great deal of faith in its force of bombers, Bomber Command, in the event of a future war. The belief in the abili...

Explore the influence of Impressionism on Russian painters at the end of the 19th century and early 20th century. In the late 19th century, numerou...

Reducere. On a chilly Monday in late spring, Sheriff Dave Cubiak is at the Green Arbor Lodge for lunch when a scream from a nearby medical conference disrupt...

Reducere. "I loved every moment of this book . . . Everyone deserves their own Edward--and everyone deserves to read this book." --Susannah Cahalan, bestsell...

Reducere. The untold story of an eccentric Wall Street tycoon and the circle of scientific geniuses he assembled before World War II to develop the science f...

Reducere. "B95 can feel it: a stirring in his bones and feathers. It's time. Today is the day he will once again cast himself into the air, spiral upward int...

Reducere. An instant New York Times Bestseller "It was as if Hamid knew what was going to happen to America and the world, and gave us a road map to our futu...