The Last of August

(Book). The Beatles' North American tours turned the entertainment business on its ear and forever changed the landscape of the concert touring ind...

Reducere. The edited collection is the first attempt to take a more coherent look at the Russian perception of the Prague Spring and the Warsaw Pact occupati...

Singapore and India established diplomatic relations in August 1965. However, their ties date as far back as the 10th century. The last half centur...

An access-all-areas book marking the 25th anniversary of the era-defining Oasis concerts at Knebworth, with stunning images taken by acclaimed musi...

Reducere. A haunting tale of suspense, rendered with the masterful skill only Barker could muster. After the loss of his parents, young Jack Thatch first met...

Dear Madam -- You are surely informed about the situation of all Jews in Central Europe and this letter will not astonish you. In August 1939, just...

Reducere. Photographed over a ten-year period, Dog Houses is a collection of 30 forlorn and often humorous color images of canine shelters found throughout t...

A revised and updated second edition of the popular Complete Guide to Personal Training. Aimed at anyone working as, or training to be a Personal T...

Reducere. In August 1914, days before the outbreak of the First World War, the renowned explorer Ernest Shackleton and a crew of twenty-seven set sail for th...

Reducere. A dramatic expansion of a groundbreaking work of journalism, The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a profoundly revealing vision of the Ameri...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Brayton HarrisChester Nimitz was an admiral's Admiral, considered by many to be the greatest naval leader of the last centu...

Reducere. The Tradewind was one of the largest operational flying boats ever built. The 124, 000 lb. XP5Y-1 was ordered in August 1946 and was to be powered ...

Reducere. Lloyd Cassel Douglas (August 27, 1877 - February 13, 1951) born Doya C. Douglas, was an American minister and author who published popular novels a...

Reducere. "One of the last of the great traditionalists of English fiction." - Colin Wilson "An outstanding British writer in the genre." - August Derleth "B...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John EhleLion on the Hearth is the story of the King family, successful merchants in Great Depression-era Asheville, North ...

DescriptionOn September 11th 1999 The Times newspaper carried the front page article "Revealed: the quiet woman who betrayed Britain for 40 years. ...

When the United States acquired New Mexico by invasion and conquest on August 15, 1846, it inherited a land grant problem of considerable magnitude...

Angel for Higher chronicles the joyfully inspirational journey of Robert Hendershot, a recovering alcoholic, and his son Trevor, who has Down syndr...

Reducere. 'A shining accomplishment. A classic' New York Times'Ranks among the outstanding air memoirs of the war' Max HastingsOn an August morning in Englan...

Reducere. On January 22, 1936, Earl Kiser was buried with a leg he had lost in an accident 31 years before. On April 19, 1861, a water spaniel by the name of...

Reducere. The landmark trilogy of cutting-edge science, international politics, and the real-life ramifications of climate change--updated and abridged into ...

Reducere. SELECTIONS FROM MEETINGS IN 1953 (Last year of Dr Nicoll's life)Contents Introduction March 1 Negative Emotions March 14 End, Cause and Effect Marc...

Reducere. Description"The best writer in the genre since H. P. Lovecraft." - Los Angeles Herald-Examiner "Outstanding in the genre." - August Derleth "In the...

Reducere. When James O'Barr poured the pain and anguish of a personal tragedy into the drawings that comprise The Crow, his intensely cathartic story of Eric...

Reducere. Winner of BEST HORROR NOVEL (August Derleth Award) at British Fantasy Awards 2016For generations the Villarcas have died mysteriously, and young. N...

"Jimmy Hoffa Is Missing"This was the main headline that appeared on the front page of The Detroit Free Press-Metro Edition on August 1, 1975. It wa...

Reducere. DescriptionONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT BOOKS EVER PUBLSHED, it's the work of a creative genius whose observation, analysis, ingenuity, and daring lai...

Reducere. A Baseball America Top Ten Baseball Book for 2009"The Road to Omaha doesn't just tell you the story. It puts you in the batter's box, a 95-mph fast...

Reducere. OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD The life story of Ishi, the Yahi Indian, lone survivor of a doomed tribe, is unique in the annals of North American an...

DescriptionIn late August 1898, reporter Emma Cross attends the final f te of the Newport social season and discovers the party's over for a visiti...

The former dean of the Yale School of Management and Undersecretary of Commerce in the Clinton administration chronicles the 1971 August meeting at...

The Official autobiography and the true story from Ronnie Biggs himself. Having been released from prison on compassionate grounds in August 2009, ...

Reducere. August 1990. Iraq invades Kuwait. During the invasion, an intrepid band of Kuwaiti aviators evacuate twenty A-4 Skyhawk attack jets to Saudi Arabia...

Reducere. Tuzagi, which means "trap" in Turkish, is graphic novel comprised of 6 interlocking short stories set in Gallipoli, specifically at Suvla Bay on Au...

Reducere. In the second brilliant, action-packed book in the Charlotte Holmes trilogy, Jamie Watson and Charlotte Holmes are in a chase across Europe to unta...

DescriptionFor fans of Brick or Paper Towns comes At the End of Your Tether, the story of a boy who goes searching for his missing ex-girlfriend on...

Reducere. When the last spike was hammered into the steel track of the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869, at Promontory Point, Utah, Western Union li...

Reducere. The implosion of the Soviet Union was the culmination of a gripping game played out between two men who intensely disliked each other and had diffe...

Reducere. Published to glowing reviews, The Last Mission of the Wham Bam Boys tells the riveting story of a nine-man American bomber crew after they were for...

DescriptionOn September 11th 1999 The Times newspaper carried the front page article "Revealed: the quiet woman who betrayed Britain for 40 years. ...

Reducere. In a century replete with radical politics, final liberations, historical codas, and dreams of eternity, the shadowy figure of Louis-Auguste Blanqu...

Reducere. "A simply fabulous mystery starring a likable, dedicated heroine..." --- Midwest Book Review The dog days of summer bring murder to the Smoky Mount...

Reducere. Snapshots of the U.S.'s last nine generations--from the creators of the Mindset List media sensationJust as high school graduates in 1957 couldn't ...

From the time of the Foundation Meeting of the Anthroposophical Society (Dornach, Christmas to the New Year, 1923-24) until his death shortly befor...

Reducere. The epic, can't-miss follow-up to the New York Times bestselling Avatar, The Last Airbender: The Rise of Kyoshi Kyoshi's place as the true Avatar h...

Reducere. The world of Velveteen & Mandara is a dystopia. Tokyo where the youth used to waste their time search for answers, is now barren. For a pair of tee...

Reducere. DescriptionTaylor Armstrong, star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills on Bravo, pulls back the curtain on the years she suffered in silence thr...

Reducere. DescriptionLast Ride of the Iron Horse tells the tale of Lou Gehrig's final year in the Yankee lineup, as he dealt with early effects of the paraly...

Reducere. DescriptionIn a stately West Village town house, a wealthy socialite and her secretary are murdered. In the 24 hours that follow, a flurry of activ...

Reducere. In Kara Taylor's Deadly Little Sins, Anne Dowling investigates a mysterious disappearance, concluding the fast-paced and twisty Prep School Confide...

Reducere. The biggest, bloodiest battle ever fought on Texas soil took place in a sandy valley in Atascosa County near the Medina River in 1813, twenty-three...

Reducere. IN 1936, Adolf Hitler welcomed the world to Berlin to attend the Olympic Games. It promised to be not only a magnificent sporting event but also a ...

DescriptionAdrian Ring and evil don't get along. When he can't be corrupted, turned, or forced to give up, evil will target those around him, inclu...

Reducere. There on the road stood a child. Cora knew her at once. She had her father's green eyes and her mother's gorgeous face. Scuffing lines in the dust ...

DescriptionDrawing on the voices of atomic bomb survivors and the new science of forensic archaeology, Charles Pellegrino describes the events and ...

Reducere. "When Emma discovers the first spot, 'like a tiny bright moon' on her left foot, she's at the funeral of her grandmother, who had been her best fri...

Reducere. Berlin 1942. Lilly Wust, twenty-nine, married, four children, led a life as did millions of German women. But then she met the twenty-one-year-old ...

In award-winning author Thomas Mullen's evocative and spirited novel, we follow the Depression-era adventures of Jason and Whit Fireson--bank robbe...

Experience the thrill, twenty-five years later, of Steve Scott's epic finals match against Tiger Woods in the 1996 United States Amateur Championsh...

A masterful account of a vital four months in the bloody battle for the Pacific, giving fresh insights into the Guadalcanal and Solomons campaign, ...

Reducere. In the spring of 1914, renowned photographer August Sander took a photograph of three young men on their way to a country dance. This haunting imag...

Reducere. "Both a page-turning drama and an inspiration for every reader" -- Hillary Rodham Clinton Soon to be a major television event, the nail-biting clim...

DescriptionWINNER OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE In this intimate memoir of survival, a former captive of the Islamic State tells her harrowing and ultim...

Reducere. "Dark August is a tightly-paced cauldron of a thriller about small town corruption, murder and mayhem, in the vein of Sharp Objects and All The Mis...

"This novel is sure to join the rich canon of Southern literature." --Anna Jean Mayhew, author of "The Dry Grass of August" From Pushcart Prize nom...

Reducere. "An irresistible tale which showcases the transformative power of literacy, reminding us of the hope and sanctuary our neighborhood bookstores offe...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Duane Graveline MDThis is Dr. Duane Graveline's fourth and final book on statin drugs. This new (August 2017) and expanded ...

Reducere. DescriptionMalheur August opens with a map of Malheur County, OR and its Malheur River. "Malheur" means "bad time, " we're told--and Nancy Minor pl...

Reducere. Parowan, Utah Territory - August 12, 1859Two years after his mother and father were murdered in an attack on their California-bound wagon train, li...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jana DeLeonSinful, Louisiana, is always a hotbed of activity, and despite the steamy heat, August is no exception. Godzilla...