The London Scene

Reducere. Twentysomething and restless, Skye flits between cities and stagnant relationships until she meets Scottie, a disarming and disheveled British trav...

Reducere. Brother Athelstan's Canterbury pilgrimage is disrupted by brutal murder in the latest absorbing medieval mystery. Summer, 1381. The Great Revolt ha...

Reducere. Best known as the cofounder of the Irish band The Pogues, Shane MacGowan has become a cult figure on the alternative-music scene. His achingly beau...

Reducere. London's Detective Chief Inspector Anna Travis must decide where her loyalties lie, duty to the job or personal ambition, in this masterful tale of...

DescriptionWith over 2, 000 startups, 30 accelerators and 48, 000 people employed in the digital economy, London is the beating heart of the Europe...

With previously unpublished photographs, this book documents the variety offered by the local railway scene.

A great guide for those wishing to explore the London Gangster Scene, containing Previously unknown information about the twins.

Reducere. From the award-winning novelist and writer of Upstairs Downstairs, the launch of a brilliant new trilogy about what life was really like for master...

Reducere. DescriptionA Man with a Past... Liam O'Donnell fled his native Ireland years ago after one of his missions ended in tragedy and he was accused of k...

Publisher: Snowbooks LtdAuthor(s): Virginia WoolfNumber of pages: 72Collection: Snowbooks Signature SeriesPublication date: 2004Dimensions: 157 x 1...

Reducere. Robert Fraser owned a gallery in London at the height of the Swingin' Sixties, and--as no less than Paul McCartney has said--he all but personified...

Reducere. In the English countryside, one of the well-mannered guests at Pigeonsford Estate may be a murderer in this series debut by an Edgar Award-nominate...

Description- A comprehensive guide to London's 60 independent record shops- Features extensive original photography by Sam Mellish that documents a...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this gripping debut procedural, a young London policewoman must probe dark secrets buried deep in her own family's past to solve a mu...

Reducere. CD 1: 1. Untethered Angel2. A Nightmare to Remember3. Fall Into the Light4. Barstool Warrior5. In the Presence of Enemies - Part I6. Pale Blue DotC...

Reducere. "'Tes a queer place seemingly. . . . Full of ghostesses, what with beasts coming down from the church roof and her that walks, hair blowing like sm...

Reducere. When the time comes for you to retire, Hugo, if you want a quiet life, don't settle down in the country. Bury yourself in London or any really larg...

Reducere. In a time when steak, vodka, and Benzedrine were the three main staples of a healthy diet, when high-powered executives called each other "baby" an...

Reducere. Neil LaBute burst onto the American theater scene with the premiere of BASH at NYC's Douglas Fairbanks Theater in 1999 in a wildly praised producti...

Reducere. You'll be amazed as the spiraling lines transform into images of famous cityscapes. Spiroglyphics: Cities features a new type of mind-bending graph...

In the spirit of Zo Heller's Notes on a Scandal and Tom Perrotta's Mrs. Fletcher, an explosive and thought-provoking novel about the far-reaching r...

Reducere. DescriptionNew in the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of David Bowie, the starman who dazzled audiences wi...

Reducere. DescriptionWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for AutobiographyXiaolu Guo is one of the most acclaimed Chinese-born writers of her ge...

Reducere. The Vet's Daughter combines shocking realism with a visionary edge. The vet lives with his bedridden wife and shy daughter Alice in a sinister Lond...

DescriptionParis may have enjoyed decades as the undisputed gastronomic capital of the world, but food revolutions in the likes of London and Copen...

'Emer O'Sullivan has made an indispensable contribution to Wildean literature ...Compelling, informative and fascinating' Stephen Fry Oscar Wilde's...

Chuck Culpepper was a veteran sports journalist edging toward burnout . . . then he went to London and discovered the high-octane, fanatical (and b...

Shake Keane (1927-97), musician and poet, was a trend-setting but troubled Caribbean icon. Born in St Vincent, he migrated to London in the early 1...

Reducere. DescriptionMod has its roots in in London with a group of young men in the late Fifties who were known as modernists because they listened to moder...

Reducere. Murder's a fashion faux pas. . . The summer of 1926 brings high fashion to Hyde Park. Ginger's Regent Street dress shop, Feathers & Flair, is a maj...

DescriptionIn 1971 Adelaide girl Irene Thornton meets Bon Scott, the singer for local band Fraternity. Between Bon and Irene, there is a unique spa...

'I'm Ripley Bogle. It's with purpose, fear and gratitude that I stalk the streets of the city.'As the scene shifts from the streets of London, to O...

Reducere. [An] excellent fair-play mystery...this British Library Crime Classic more than deserves that status.--Publishers Weekly, STARRED ReviewOn a dismal...

Reducere. It is 1936 and A. E. Housman is being ferried across the river Styx, glad to be dead at last. The river that flows through Tom Stoppard s ``The Inv...

Reducere. Meet the baddest belles of London city.They were known as the fatales, once. Investigators and spies; killers and thieves; con artists and vigilant...

Reducere. A fully illustrated oral history of the Magnetic Fields' 1999 triple album, 69 Love Songs - an album that was afforded ``classic`` status by many a...

Reducere. First published in 1925, "The Secret of Chimneys" is the adventurous tale of murder, political intrigue, and a stolen diamond by the incomparable B...

Marion Todd - "A 'must read' for fans of Scottish crime fiction"Olga Wojtas - "Subtle, complex and intense as a fine island malt."Jura: where the r...

Reducere. Frank Spargo, a young London journalist in search for a big story, stumbles upon a crime scene in Middle Temple Lane. A porter has found the body o...

Reducere. DescriptionSex, Drugs, and False Eyelashes--Surviving an encounter with a gun-wielding lesbian, a car chase by a jealous stranger, and being drowne...

An uncompromising memoir from the rock star and frontwoman of The Pretenders. Chrissie Hynde traces her life from her 1950s childhood in Akron, Ohi...

Reducere. Detective Mike Nash thought that moving back to Yorkshire from London would give him a quieter life. Little did he know . . . PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A...

DescriptionPolly Devlin is a writer, broadcaster and filmmaker. She holds an OBE for services to literature. After spending her childhood in Northe...

Description*THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*The brand new memoir from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Road Beneath My Feet. Taking 36 songs ...

Back in print after more than twenty years, this cult classic of underground British fiction tells the story of young Black men coming of age among...

Reducere. Learn all about the Nativity story and build a fantastic chunky floor puzzle with Puzzle and Play: The Nativity by Priddy Books. With five puzzle p...

DescriptionAdrian Stone believes he is a genius. A narcissist, with a psychotic desire to pursue his ambition to become the world's most revered pi...

Reducere. Inspired by a popular PBS series, this collection features two dolls and 30 sumptuously detailed outfits from the 1910 to '20s era. The opulent war...

Jack Solomon, former London policeman, is compelled to trace the culprits of a scene of mass murder in Yugoslavia from the killing fields to the hi...

Shy and reclusive, BigFoot spends most of his time in the deep dark woods, rarely spotted by humankind. But the bright lights of the big city becko...

DescriptionFirst published in 1935, this classic snapshot of London in the years before World War II glows with its Austrian author's affection for...

The scene is London, in 1399. The streets of London are rife with rumour, heresy, espionage and murder and at the centre of the confusion is the nu...

A debut collection by one of Britain's liveliest young poets. Wayne Holloway-Smith has been a strong presence on the London poetry scene for severa...

DescriptionThe world is at war again. London is suffering from the German Blitz. For one immortal werewolf, the war means little. He knows he will ...

Ed fits kitchens in the small family business in London, and he's wondering if there isn't more to life. So when Marcus, a client in banking, offer...

Discover the best of Washington, D.C. with this handy guide, through 13 itineraries with step-by-step maps to help you explore its lively, eclectic...

'A good essay must draw its curtain round us, but it must be a curtain that shuts us in, not out.'According to Virginia Woolf, the goal of the essa...

Reducere. A first book of London landmarks, in a fun, interactive format. Turn the London Eye, open and close Tower Bridge, take a ride on the Tube and more....

Reducere. Discover first numbers 1-10 with this board book that's full of 100 lift-the-flaps!With 100 flaps to lift, pictures to find, and numbers 1-10 to co...

Describes a New York that has completely disappeared and for which I longed - stuck in closed-on-Sunday's London' Rupert EverettYoung, divinely bea...

It is 1946 and the people of France and England are facing the aftermath of the war. Banished by her beautiful, indolent mother to England, Barbary...

Detective Superintendent Adam Dalgliesh has never failed to solve a case. When he is called to the scene of a gruesome murder at a psychiatry clini...

On a foggy night in London, a party has gathered in an artist's studio during the wartime blackout. When the brutal murder of the miser next door i...

London Society takes their problems to Sherlock Holmes. Everyone else goes to Arrowood.'Finlay depicts a seedy, desperate London and vivid characte...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'SO CHARMING, SO SWEET AND SO LOVELY' MARIAN KEYES Leena is too young to feel stuck.Eileen is too old to start over.It's...

A reader-format facsimile of Schnabel's classic 1987 autobiographical artist's book, with explosive illustrations and hilarious textIn 1987, at age...

Aceasta carte face parte din colectia Anansi Contemporan. Un tur de forta al virtuozitatii verbale desavarsite. Uluitor. - Richard Ford A fost odat...

Denham Dobie has been brought up in Andorra by her father, a retired clergyman. On his death, she is snatched from this reclusive life and thrown i...

Reducere. DescriptionThe seven unicorns of Rainbow Valley are back--and on a big adventure Can you find them in every scene, from the bright lights of Broadw...

A brave and pioneering treatment of sexual identity in Caribbean literature, this novel, first published in 1960, follows the fortunes of Johnnie S...