The Very Late Story

This is the light-hearted story of an industry which hardly existed before 1960 but then grew very fast until the late 1990s and then shrunk to a s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ken DerbySpecial Ten-Year Anniversary Edition Over 124, 000 copies in print Originally published as The Top 10 Ways to Ruin...

Reducere. This book is a very special Christmas poetry book. It has two very important themes; inclusion and diversity. In early December of 1951, Helen Hens...

Reducere. CADILLAC PLATOON is a story of the contrasts, contradictions, and tensions of the late 1960s. Written by a decorated Vietnam veteran, it is a compl...

A story of two very different men whose lives catastrophically interweaved over the course of some nine months in the late 1960s: one was a thief a...

Failure to Appear: Resistance, Identity and Loss is a memoir about a gay woman of conscience who became a fugitive, on the run for over nineteen ye...

Reducere. Love in the Late Edition is a story about a man who retires with his wife to an idyllic retirement community in California but is very soon left tr...

Reducere. Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain are back in their most gripping story yet, as book 11, Midnight, picks up where Resurrection left off - and ...

NILE is a story about a young man who played football in the late 1930s. But it is more than a sports story. The nation was still recovering from t...

Reducere. if you read the poem then the story is a must read. A story truly inspired by the greatest Tupac. a best seller and book of the year. This is a boo...

Reducere. In the late morning of May 29, 1953, the sun was shining brightly and a gentle breeze was blowing on the highest elevation of the world--and two me...

Reducere. Christmas under the sea is a very special time of year! Music and good cheer fill the waters, and young sea creatures all over snuggle into bed hop...

This is a book that contains very few numbers. Instead, it is about meeting people who have opened my eyes.It was facts that helped him explain how...

DescriptionMimi Bull grew up secure in the love of family, friends, and neighbors, never questioning the unusual circumstances that caused her to b...

Encompassing the thirty-five year span between the initial development of film technology in the mid-1890s and the adoption of synchronized sound i...

Reducere. DescriptionWilliam Hope Hodgson (1877-1918) was an English author best known for The Night Land (1912) and, this, his second novel, The House on th...

DescriptionScience world luminary John Brockman assembles twenty-five of the most important scientific minds, people who have been thinking about t...

Reducere. Flatland, by Edwin A. Abbot, is the must-read for anyone interested in getting a feel for higher dimensions. The book is extraordinarily readable a...

Reducere. Chris Perez tells the story of his relationship with music star Selena in this heartfelt tribute. One of the most compelling and adored superstars ...

Reducere. Hooray! Our good friends are back! Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, is very considerate and always on time. But after a late night planning a surp...

The tale of two very unlikely partners in crime set in New York City's Roaring Twenties. Nola is a poor white girl living on the streets who has le...

Reducere. Something rather extraordinary is happening in Caroline's life today . . . her family is adopting a new baby sister! A warm and loving story about ...

Reducere. DescriptionShe Broke an Ancient Tradition by Falling in LoveKanno Masayo, Miss One Thousand Spring Blossoms, is the loveliest and most glamorous ge...

Reducere. SLOW LOVE is a tribute to the power and endurance of both human love and our love for dogs, and the love that they return. It is a multigenerationa...

Reducere. The Texas state constitution of 1876 set aside three million acres of public land in the Texas Panhandle in exchange for construction of the state'...

Reducere. he story of a people overcoming colonization Volume 2 in the American Indian Law and Policy Series The Choctaws in Oklahoma begins with the Choctaw...

Reducere. One of America's greatest Christmas stories and also one of its very first -- from the period between the end of the Revolutionary War and the rati...

Reducere. Come, Best Beloved, and sit you by my feet. I shall tell you a tale such as sister Scheherazade could have scarce imagined...In the Nejd there is n...

Reducere. Dan Rupley has 24 hours to survive a cursed killer gun and get his dead fianc e back. What could go wrong? "Perfect for Stephen King fans. It's a t...

DescriptionIt's never too late to fall in love in this enchanting new story, a novella in the Westcott series from New York Times bestselling autho...

When The Forsyte Saga was shown on television in 1967 it was hugely successful. The nation was gripped by the masterful visual telling of the Forsy...

Reducere. DescriptionA very inspiring story that makes a person feel the way these people feel. Loved and cherished.- Reviewer.Widowed and pregnant Amish wom...

Reducere. A young girl describes what it's like when her mom's new friend comes to stay -- a moving story about domestic violence that ends on a hopeful note...

Contributor(s): Author: Trevor PhillipsAuthor: Mike PhillipsBroadcaster Trevor Phillips and his novelist brother Mike retell the very human story o...

DescriptionThis title tells the fascinating story of German airborne heavy weapons platform designs and the difficult history behind the types' dev...

Reducere. Four distinct anthracite coal fields encompass an area of 1, 700 square miles in the northeastern portion of Pennsylvania. In the late nineteenth a...

Reducere. Bernard Fall wrote the classics Street Without Joy and Hell in a Very Small Place, which detailed the French experience in Vietnam. One of the firs...

Reducere. "Arresting, powerful, and very much worth reading."--Scott Simon (NPR)The author of the acclaimed Only Killers and Thieves returns to turn-of-the-c...

Hope Roberts saves the planet In the fourth book in Alyssa Milano's funny and relatable middle-grade series, Hope Roberts is determined to save the...

Told alternately, by Colleen, an idealistic young white teacher; Frank, a black high school football player; and Evelyn, an experienced black teach...

Reducere. Can a soul hover after passing on? Can a person be unaware of her own death? Journalist Christine Christian had always been a pragmatist. Not even ...

DescriptionThe most radical and divisive composer of the twentieth century, Arnold Schoenberg remains a hero to many, and a villain to many others....

Reducere. To methylate or not to methylate? That is the question Methylation chemistry has received tremendous attention recently due to the discussions circ...

DescriptionAn insightful biography of Mary Ball Washington, the mother of our nation's fatherThe Widow Washington is the first life of Mary Ball Wa...

A beloved Christmas title--with illustrations from Hans Christian Andersen Award recipient Lisbeth Zwerger! Old miser Scrooge doesn't like Christma...

Reducere. From Lauren Child, multi-award-winning, bestselling creator of Charlie and Lola, comes this touchingly funny tale of being GOOD, being BAD, and mos...

Reducere. "Sometime late in 1598, Christopher Marlowe, the brilliant poet and playwright, wrote a scathing letter to his patron and protector, Sir Thomas Wal...

DescriptionThe Romans considered Cape Finisterre in coastal Galicia the end of the world. To the Greeks it was the point from which Charon the ferr...

Reducere. From acclaimed archaeologist and bestselling author Eric Cline, a breathtaking account of how the collapse of an ancient civilized world ushered in...

Reducere. James Arness gives the full story on his early years, his family, his military career and his film work in Hollywood, including appearances in the ...

Reducere. For decades after the Second World War, Senator James O. Eastland (1904-1986) was one of the more intransigent leaders of the Deep South's resistan...

Reducere. Highwaymen Artists: An Untold Truth is the story of the Florida Highwaymen artists from the perspective of Robert Butler. This book focuses only on...

Reducere. ``God gave me a father and mother more worthy of heaven than of earth.`` --Saint Therese of Lisieux The recent, and unprecedented, canonization by ...

'I immersed myself in magic. I read every book I could get my hands on and practised and practised, day after day and night after night. Magic beca...

Reducere. Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans: Penn State Nittany Lions combines the great passion of the Penn State fan with the great passion of the fan of C...

Reducere. This newest book in the very popular Vision Books series of saint's lives for young people presents the inspiring story of the first married couple...

Reducere. Dietrich von Hildebrand, widely regarded as one of the great Catholic philosophers of the 20th century, is well-known for his numerous books, but, ...

DescriptionAgainst a backdrop of late capitalism, globalization, media, and surveillance, The Eleven Associates of Alma-Marceau not only asks quest...

Reducere. Meet Robbie, a forty-two-year-old with heart disease; Esther, a woman in her late fifties with metastatic breast cancer; and Matt and Janet, a very...

Reducere. The foundation of this story is the struggle of my family to survive and give a greater life to their future generations. My family were share crop...

Reducere. The foundation of this story is the struggle of my family to survive and give a greater life to their future generations. My family were share crop...

Reducere. Bestselling author and acclaimed historian Alison Weir brings her Tudor Queens series to a close with the remarkable story of Henry VIII's sixth an...

Reducere. In this hilarious and heartfelt memoir, award-winning, multi-talented entertainer Jamie Foxx shares the story of being raised by his no-nonsense gr...

Reducere. In this hilarious and heartfelt memoir, award-winning, multi-talented entertainer Jamie Foxx shares the story of being raised by his no-nonsense gr...

Reducere. Fans of Marian Keyes, Elizabeth Gilbert and Helen Fielding will find themselves nodding along to this portrait of a middle-aged woman emerging from...

Reducere. My story finds me a somewhat frustrated genealogist, simply because of the meager success I experienced in my search for the origins of my family n...

Reducere. In the Shadow of Dora spans two very different decades from the Nazi concentration camp of Dora-Mittelbau to the coast of central Florida in the la...

Reducere. Messages from the Soul is a compilation of poetry by the author, Vinoa-Ebron Wilson, which also contains poetry written by her daughter, Ivana Moni...

Description"The late Miss Clynes, sir? How dreadful. It must have been very sudden." "It was." Naomi Clynes was found dead, her head in the gas-ove...

Reducere. Closely Watched Stocks in Topeka, Kansas, is what they call a misnomer. This is not another book about the stock market. The male lead in the book,...