Open Road: A Miscellany of Forgotten Motoring

A quaint, inspirational collection with delightful images at every turn of the road. No Sat Nav here.Illustrations: 143 colour, 16 b&w

How long does it take light from the Sun to reach Earth? What do we call one millionth of a billionth of a second? What animals change colour in di...

The Backward Glance: A Miscellany of Irish History, Politics & Culture is a rare bird. It deals with topics of Irish political and cultural history...

Following on from the phenomenal success of NECRONOMICON comes ELDRITCH TALES. Howard Phillips Lovecraft died at the age of 47, but in his short li...

Reducere. Monsters are many things. They come in all forms, shapes and sizes: from to the tiny to the titanic; from amorphous blobs to many limbed (or tentac...

Publisher: Weldon OwenAuthor(s): Jennifer M. WoodIllustration(s): Colour ThroughoutNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 199 x 250 ...

Reducere. Fans of Cheryl Strayed's Wild, Bill Bryson's A Walk in the Woods, and Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat, Pray, Love will enjoy author Toby Neal's road trip t...

Reducere. The beloved author of A Wrinkle in Time takes an introspective look at her life and muses on creativity in this memoir, the first of her Crosswicks...

Publisher: Open Road MediaAuthor(s): Valerie MinerNumber of pages: 301Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 204 x 136 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Reducere. An extremely well-written, compassionate guide for the millions of people who come face to face with a death in their own families Losing a parent ...

Reducere. In the final memoir of her Crosswicks Journals, the author of A Wrinkle in Time paints an intimate portrait of her forty-year marriage.A long-term ...

Reducere. In a novel that closely parallels author John Dos Passos's own ideological struggles during the Spanish Civil War, protagonist Glenn Spotswood, an ...

Reducere. Mexican history comes to life in this "fascinating" work by the author of Lone Star: A History of Texas and the Texans (The Christian Science Monit...

Reducere. A beautiful Nazi spy and an enigmatic British double agent match wits in this gripping World War II thriller Gorgeous, cunning, and lethal, Katarin...

Reducere. John Lahr's stunning and complex biography of his father, the legendary actor and comedian Bert Lahr Notes on a Cowardly Lion is John Lahr's master...

Reducere. The second book in the "top-notch horror-fantasy saga, " following A Book of Tongues, is "a spectacular blend of Aztec religion and Western gunslin...

Reducere. "The rousing conclusion to Files's remarkable Hexslinger trilogy . . . A bravura performance" from the author of A Book of Tongues and A Rope of Th...

Reducere. In 1961, Michael Rockefeller, son of then-governor of New York State Nelson A. Rockefeller, mysteriously disappeared off the remote coast of southe...

Reducere. Yorkshire's detective duo descends into the kinky world of underground films in an "undeniably lively" mystery of murder and illusion (Kirkus Revie...

Reducere. Guilt, secrets, and lies haunt two men whose lives are bound by a long-ago tragedy in this "riveting" novel by the author of The Sea, The Sea (Los ...

Bursting with quirky facts, intriguing statistics, lists and legendary curators, this is the perfect gift for all those who love to visit museums a...

Reducere. DescriptionA handful of humans and a multitude of robots create a new society on a mysteriously abandoned Earth in this breathtaking science fictio...

Reducere. New York Times Bestseller: The "fascinating" true story of John Dale Cavaness, a much-admired Illinois doctor--and the cold-blooded killer of his o...

Reducere. This fascinating account of how two young Americans turned traitor during the Cold War is an ``absolutely smashing real-life spy story`` (The New Y...

Reducere. A Confederate soldier confronts the horror of battle and the power of grace in this "poignant, haunting, and important" novel of the Civil War (The...

Reducere. A New York Times Notable Book: The incredible tale of a tenacious orphan and his journey to discover his identity. This is the story of Nazhuret, a...

Reducere. The award-winning author of Lens of the World "concludes what may be one of the best fantasy series of the decade" with her now elderly hero Nazhur...

Reducere. Based on the Sherlock Holmes film: Ellery Queen matches wits with the Baker Street sleuth to unmask Jack the Ripper. Ellery Queen is struggling ove...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): John Hanson Jnr.Illustration(s): 0Number of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x 234 x...

For over 12 years Phillipa Sage worked alongside Clarkson, Hammond and May as their PA, gofer, and fixer where she saw the boys at their best and, ...

Every novel in this collection is your passport to a romantic tour of the United States through time-honored favorites by America's First Lady of r...

Reducere. Since ships first set sail in the Mediterranean, The Rock has been the gate of Fortress Europe. In ancient times, it was known as one of the Pillar...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the bestselling author of God is an Englishman comes the timeless story of a love that could not be denied, set in the countryside ...

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 ...

Reducere. A mother's search for the son she gave up uncovers terrifying secrets in a Minnesota town in this "masterfully depicted true-crime tale" (Publisher...

Reducere. A monk's journey of amends leads to murder in this "thoroughly entertaining medieval mystery" in the Silver Dagger Award-winning series (Publishers...

Reducere. Is Twite and her cousin, Arun, use their telepathic gifts to find Arun's missing mother in this gripping adventure set in an alternate British king...

Reducere. In this "marvelously entertaining" mystery, a hard-boiled Hollywood private eye investigates a murdered Munchkin on the set of The Wizard of Oz (Ne...

Reducere. In this biographical novel, Gladys Malvern shares the incredible story of Anna Pavlova, one of the most revered and celebrated ballerinas of all ti...