Restless Valley: Revolution, Murder, and Intrigue in the Heart of Central Asia, Paperback - Philip Shishkin

Reducere. A reporter's vivid account of Central Asia's wild recent history--violent in the extreme and rife with characters both heroic and corrup It sounds ...

Laurent de Rodergues' tranquil seclusion in Saint-Chartier is destroyed when the renovator of the town's medieval chateau is found dead. Laurent is...

Simmy Brown had hoped for a quiet autumn in her new home in Patterdale. But when a lodger is poisoned at her parents' B&B, peace is destroyed and t...

Simmy Brown had hoped for a quiet autumn in her new home in Patterdale. But when a lodger is poisoned at her parents' B&B, peace is destroyed and t...

The definitive field guide to the birds of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Afghanistan.

Spring has brought many new beginnings into the world of Persimmon 'Simmy' Brown but when a former acquaintance of Christopher's reminds him of an ...

A dramatic historical novel about the turbulent life and death of Agrippina, Empress of RomePublisher: Headline Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Paul Doh...

In the fourth thrilling novel in the series, medieval sleuth Hugh Corbett must discover how a man can be murdered in full view of the king and most...

The first novel in the compelling Oz Blackstone mystery series

'Difficult to put down ... irresistible' Daily Telegraph

Reducere. Many know of Shambhala, the Tibetan Buddhist legendary land of spiritual bliss popularized by the film, Shangri-La. But few may know of the role Sh...

Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Maria NalivkinaIllustration(s): 1 Halftones, black and white; 5 Illustrations, black and whiteTransla...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Hugh Trevor-RoperIllustration(s): 11 bw illusNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 2...

Praised for her strong and appealing characters, her gentle warmth and her engrossing plots, Ann Granger presents A Restless Evil, the fourteenth E...

Following a string of disastrous house-sitting assignments, and an equally troubled personal life, Thea Osborne is understandably apprehensive abou...

Thea Slocombe is tired of having to entertain Drew's children, so she accepts a commission to watch over a house in Barnsley. However, her return t...

The women who wielded the real power behind the throne in Renaissance Italy, from a bestselling historian.

Publisher: David Fickling BooksAuthor(s): Philip ReeveNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 25Cover type: Paperback / s...

The first in the series featuring Mathilde of Westminster is played out against the glorious, violent and decadent court of Edward II where ghosts ...

Reducere. Philosopher of the Heart is the groundbreaking biography of renowned existentialist S ren Kierkegaard's life and creativity, and a searching explor...

The epic plains and arid deserts of Central Asia have witnessed some of the greatest migrations, as well as many of the most transformative develop...

A biography of Soren Kierkegaard for non-academic readers, explaining his passionate life experience and philosophical writing on existentialism, l...

First published in 1968, In the Heart of the Heart of the Country established William Gass as one of America's finest and boldest writers of fictio...

The Age of the Silk Roads (c 200 BC- c 900 AD) shaped the course of the future. The foundation by the Han dynasty of an extensive network of interl...

At the close of the nineteenth century, near the end of the Qing empire, Confucian revivalists from central China gained control of the Muslim-majo...

Reducere. When Anna discovers she's with child, it doesn't feel as wonderful as she'd imagined. She quickly feels trapped between the doctors blaming her for...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Gloria CookNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 26Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescop...

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. Riches to rags ... Chaos has never been so supreme ... Now a suspect herself ... No calm in sight ... Being a suspect in the murder of her ex-lawye...

In the seventh action-packed novel of the series, medieval sleuth Hugh Corbett is despatched to investigate murder and mystery in Nottingham

Publisher: SkiraIllustration(s): 50 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 251 x 330 x 18Cover type: HardbackEdi...

Reducere. During the critical Battle of Oriskany in August 1777, Continental forces led by General Nicholas Herkimer defeated the British army under St. Lege...

Contributor(s): Author: Scott C. LeviThis book analyzes how Central Asians actively engaged with the rapidly globalizing world of the eighteenth an...

Aiming to connect a number of divergent perspectives on the current state of Afghanistan, this book outlines the country's past and present instabi...

The 1916 Revolt was a key event in the history of Central Asia, and of the Russian Empire in the First World War. This volume is the first comprehe...