The Robber of Memories

Paperback edition of Michael Jacobs' gripping and tense narrative of his journey through Colombia, punctuated by unexpected humour and full of colo...

Reducere. DESCRIPTION: Elmore Leonard meets Franz Kafka in the wild, improbably true story of the legendary outlaw of Budapest. Attila Ambrus was a gentleman...

A gripping and fast-paced narrative, Pulizer Prize winner Michael Hiltzik tells the story of the titanic battle between two giants of the Gilded Ag...

Reducere. Though reviled for more than a century as Wall Street's greatest villain, Jay Gould was in fact its most original creative genius. Gould was the ro...

"My children are the best cooks in the world " Taking a line from a popular movie and replacing a word or two with something of my own I made this ...

Reducere. "My children are the best cooks in the world " Taking a line from a popular movie and replacing a word or two with something of my own I made this ...

In 1869, when the final spike was driven into the Transcontinental Railroad, few were prepared for its seismic aftershocks. Once a hodgepodge of sh...

Reducere. From Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Hiltzik, the epic tale of the clash for supremacy between America's railroad titans In 1869, when the final spik...

From obscure beginnings, over the centuries the Lovells rose in wealth and power through service to the crown and held an influential position at t...

Reducere. Fuer Einsteiger und alle, die ihr Englisch aufpolieren wollen: Mit der englischen Ausgabe von Otfried Preussler Raeuber Hotzenplotz faellt die Engl...

Reducere. Rockefeller, Morgan, Vanderbilt, Carnegie, Harriman, Gould, Frick...this is the story of the giant american capitalists who seized economic power a...

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction an...

A people's portrait of a period of momentous change in Irish history.Publisher: Hachette Books IrelandAuthor(s): Valerie CoxIllustration(s): B&w ph...

A people's portrait of a period of momentous change in Irish history.Publisher: Hachette Books IrelandAuthor(s): Valerie CoxNumber of pages: 288Pub...

Reducere. Part literary mystery, part magical tour de force--an incantatory novel of fierce beauty, lyricism, and originality from a National Book Award Fina...

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction an...

A unique collaboration between a retired Great Train Robber and Britain's former most senior Railway Detective

Reducere. 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 ...

DescriptionThe Murders of Boysie Singh, first published in 1962, is a classic for several reasons. It tells the true but almost unbelievable story ...

Memories of the Falklands - Iain Dale

Rosie Raccoon was up to no goodout and about in a grand neighbourhood. It seems Rosie is up to no good as she breaks into the houses of Bear, Flami...

Rosie Raccoon was up to no goodout and about in a grand neighbourhood. It seems Rosie is up to no good as she breaks into the houses of Bear, Flami...

Reducere. Set amidst the glittering enclaves of money, power, and privilege in America's tumultuous Gilded Age, this richly detailed mystery follows private ...

There's been a break-in at the museum and superhero-in-training, Kitty, is first at the scene. Rare dinosaur bones missing, glittering jewels, and ...

Reducere. A new "VS" format from Lego combines interactive play with exciting adventures, the perfect Christmas gift! With this innovative Lego activity pack...

Reducere. The Robber, Robert Walser's last novel, tells the story of a dreamer on a journey of self-discovery. It is a hybrid of love story, tragedy, and far...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes the business magnates' quotes about life and work *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Th...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes the business magnates' quotes about life and work *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Th...

Description*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "It was the custom ...

Reducere. California Gold Country historian George Hoeper reveals what promises to be the final piece to the 100-year-old puzzle of the infamous stagecoach r...

Reducere. First published in Hungary in 1986 after a five-year battle with censors, P ter N das's A Book of Memories is a modern classic, a multi-layered nar...

Reducere. Inconvenient Memories is a rare and truthful memoir of a young woman's coming of age amid the Tiananmen Protests of 1989. In 1989, Anna Wang was on...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Eudora WeltyLegendary figures of Mississippi's past-flatboatman Mike Fink and the dreaded Harp brothers-mingle with charact...

Publisher: CoramBAAFAuthor(s): Michelle BellIllustration(s): chiefly col. IllustrationsNumber of pages: 24Publication date: 2008Dimensions: 152 x 2...

Memories of Post-Imperial Nations: The Aftermath of Decolonization, 1945–2013 - Dietmar Rothermund

This is a collection of original essays by well known Atwood scholars offering contemporary critical readings and assessments of three well known A...

When you are fighting for the freedom of your people, falling in love with your enemy is not a great idea. Sir Reuben, the dreaded robber knight, h...

Reducere. Just because you feel ordinary doesn't mean you aren't extraordinary to someone else. Sixty-two-year-old Elsie knows what she likes. Custard creams...

In this riveting personal story, award-winning, bestselling country musicrecording artist Merle Haggard takesyou on a tour through his house ofmemo...

A second memoir, alternating with the first, is a novel the narrator is composing about a refined Belle Epoque aesthete, whose anti-bourgeois trans...