On the Brink, Hardcover

A love letter to a sport that's losing itself, from one of Canada's best sports writers. Canadian hockey is approaching a state of crisis. It's bec...

Reducere. An extraordinary portrait of a brilliant mind on the brink: A new edition of the 1974 memoir by the author of the acclaimed collection Calm Sea and...

DescriptionAn introduction to awe-inspiring ideas at the brink of paradox: infinities of different sizes, time travel, probability and measure theo...

Reducere. JJ and Jack are back and they're on their honeymoon. Solving the ritualistic murder of a man who is just on the brink of celebrating his hundredth ...

Reducere. The Portuguese Water Dog s storybook return from the brink of extinction is faithfully documented in this first new edition of the breed s bible. T...

Henry Banks, a brilliant but narcissistic young actor, is prepared to go to any length for a role, to capitalise on his successes in television dra...

Using factual infographics, this title explores how humanity's impact on the environment is affecting species all around the world and pushing some...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tucker CarlsonThe popular FOX News star of Tucker Carlson Tonight offers his signature fearless and funny political comment...

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Reducere. Declan Walsh is one of the New York Times's most distinguished international correspondents. His electrifying portrait of Pakistan over a tumultuou...

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Stel Caine faces the greatest challenge to her hope yet. Meanwhile, Tajo returns to her family home on Salus, only to find a city on the brink of d...

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Reducere. ƒ‚‚‹ƒ‚‚€ƒ‚‚‹Preeya the pangolin and her pup Chatri discover that their home in the rainforest of Thailand has become too dangerous. As the only mam...

Combining the fields of evolutionary economics and the humanities, this book examines McCarthy's literary works as a significant case study demonst...

Reducere. A new world order has come. Society as we know it is no longer. Religion, politics, entertainment, and consumerism do not exist. All are equal, all...

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DescriptionThe Poe Clan: a race of undead that feeds on the energy of the living, whiling away the centuries in a village of roses where time and g...

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Reducere. A global manga phenomenon in the early 1990s, Akira is a futuristic depiction with apocalyptic elements set in a Neo-Tokyo on the brink of civil wa...

Reducere. It is not often that a species of life plummets to the very brink of extinction only to rise and flourish once again, but then, the species known a...

On September 30th, 1965, International Rescue successfully completed their first assignment, and the Tracy brothers imprinted themselves on a gener...

Journey back to the first days of Doctor Stephen StrangeHow did he become the Sorcerer Supreme - and how has he lost it all? Today Stephen is on th...

Reducere. Nine-year-old Maria Singh longs to play softball in the first-ever girls' team forming in Yuba City, California. It's the spring of 1945, and World...

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In 1919, the steel industry of Pittsburgh was on the brink of war. Years of labor strife broke out into open conflict as steel workers launched the...

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Having guided the nation through the worst economic crisis in its history, Franklin Delano Roosevelt by 1939 was turning his attention to a world o...

In The Pickwick Papers we are introduced not just to one of the greatest writers in the English language but to some of fiction's most endearing an...

Reducere. A portrait of a species on the brink The only bird species that lives exclusively in Florida, the Florida scrub-jay was once common across the peni...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kiese Laymon*Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal and Kirkus Prize Finalist* In this powerful and provocative memoir, g...

A Paw Partnership charts a path toward hope and healing through partnerships between pet parents and the professionals who care for their pets. Neh...

Reducere. In the tradition of Eric Schlosser's Fast Food Nation, a groundbreaking global investigation into the industry ravaging the environment and global ...

DescriptionFrom bestselling author Derf Backderf comes the untold story of the Kent State shootings--timed for the 50th anniversary On May 4, 1970,...

Reducere. **Washington Post Best Books of 2013**The celebrated TRANSYLVANIAN TRILOGY by Count Mikl s B nffy is a stunning historical epic set in the lost wor...

Reducere. David Mitchell's Cloud Atlas meets Octavia Butler's Earthseed series, as acclaimed author Monica Byrne (The Girl in the Road) spins a brilliant mul...

From the acclaimed author of ITW Award finalist Murder Board comes a searing case that will drive Detective Michael Kelly to the brink."Brian Shea ...

Reducere. In the summer of 1915, the Central Powers launched an offensive on the Eastern Front that they hoped would decide the war. It did not, of course. I...

Reducere. Poised on the precipice of mystery and longing, each character in Now You Know It All also hovers on the brink of discovery--and decision. Set in s...

Ride the $40 trillion wave of "clean money" changing the face of investment, business, and the world for good.By 2050, $40 trillion will change han...

Reducere. DescriptionAn unforgettable historical, high-octane adventure. -- Dav Pilkey, author/illustrator of the Dog Man seriesMagdalys and the squad are fl...

DescriptionAt the end of his first inaugural address, delivered to a nation deeply divided and on the brink of civil war, Abraham Lincoln concluded...

Reducere. Macon County, North Carolina - 1829Storm clouds are gathering over the Blue Ridge Mountains. Andrew Jackson has signed legislation sealing the fate...

New York Times Bestseller At once provocative, terrifying, and darkly subversive, Dread Nation is Justina Ireland's stunning vision of an America b...

DescriptionA captured soldier must escort a mysterious girl to a distant city to broker peace between two peoples poised on the brink of war. Left ...

Reducere. CLORAL Fourteen-year-old Bobby Pendragon is not like the other boys his age. His uncle Press is a Traveler, and, as Bobby has learned, that means U...

Now available in the US--the dark horse literary novel that has taken Britain by storm! In the best tradition of Tessa Hadley, Kazuo Ishiguro, and ...

In the '30s and '40s, and throughout the '80s, our country depended on news sources with no political spin. Without social media, people spoke face...

Eleven stories that lay bare the beauties and ironies of contemporary life--a debut of sly and disarming power that announces an extraordinary new ...

Reducere. DescriptionSince her first appearance on screen in Mary Poppins, Julie Andrews has played a series of memorable roles that have endeared her to gen...

100 Endangered Species is a little book with a big ambition: to highlight 100 endangered species from around the world and the work being done to b...

Reducere. NATIONAL BESTSELLER An achingly beautiful story of female friendship, betrayal, and a mysterious disappearance set in the changing landscape of San...

DescriptionAn intimate, sparkling collection of stories by a debut writer about girls behaving badly and families on the brink of collapse. In thes...

Reducere. A SERVANT blackmailed into becoming a princess's decoy. A BODYGUARD determined to keep her alive. A PRINCE forced to execute his father's brutal la...

Why do people reject science and believe online conspiracy theories? How are people radicalized online and go on to commit acts of violence? Why is...

From the best-selling coauthor of The Disaster Artist, a new collection of stories that range from laugh-out-loud funny to disturbingly dark--unfli...

Jonathan Franzen's gift for wedding depth and vividness of character with breadth of social vision has never been more dazzlingly evident than in C...

Reducere. From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jerry B. Jenkins comes a heart-stopping adventure of historical proportions. Nicole Berman is an archaeol...

DescriptionIn this nail-biting sequel to Tehlor Kay Mejia's critically acclaimed fantasy novel We Set the Dark on Fire, La Voz operative Carmen is ...

Reducere. The long-awaited second and final installment in the "smart, sexy, and devilishly clever" Mirage series (Ren e Ahdieh, New York Times bestselling a...

DescriptionThe million-copy bestseller Lilac Girls introduced the real-life heroine Caroline Ferriday. Now Lost Roses, set a generation earlier and...

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Reducere. Rifqa is Mohammed El-Kurd's debut collection of poetry, written in the tradition of Ghassan Kanfani's Palestinian Resistance Literature. The book n...

From one majestic nature landscape to the next, this is an iconic collection of National Geographic's photography of the world's most beautiful loc...

A deeply-reported personal investigation by a Miami journalist into the present and future effects of climate change in the Magic City-a watery har...

"A History of the Human Brain is a unique, enlightening, and provocative account of the most significant question we can ask about ourselves." --Ri...

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Reducere. For generations, the noble polar bears have ruled the Northern Kingdoms. But now, their society is on the brink of collapse. A group of power-hungr...