War Gardens

A journey through the most unlikely of gardens: the oases of peace people create in the midst of war

A wartime saga that highlights the role of women at Kew Gardens, licensed publishing with heritage brand Kew GardensPublisher: Orion Publishing CoA...

Reducere. DescriptionMemoirs of FVG & Trudie offers a heart-warming and fascinating stroll through the history of the iconic Forest View Gardens in Cincinnat...

Not only does he spend the first match of the league suffering a dropped-catch jinx but now there' civil war in the team over the selections. Somet...

October, 1916. Clara is sent to stay with her formidable aunt and uncle in the grounds of a country estate. Clara soon discovers that her new surro...

DescriptionStumbling upon a hidden and forgotten garden, three young friends find themselves transported to World War One, and caught up in the sho...

Reducere. The first book devoted to this landmark of architecture, urban planning, and social engineering Situated in the borough of Queens, New York, Sunnys...

Reducere. From the author of the international bestsellers The Light Over London and The Whispers of War comes "a compelling read, filled with lovable charac...

A beautiful, illustrated exploration of European burial sites and memorials from the First and Second World Wars

Reducere. After a U.S. Army doctor, David Wilsey, helped liberate the Dachau concentration camp in the spring of 1945, he worried he might never be the same....

Reducere. DescriptionForeword by American Book Award Winner Charles Johnson Introduction by Tha sa Way, PhD Short story by New York Times Best Selling Author...

DescriptionThis visually stunning survey provides an in-depth look at Eileen Hogan's (b. 1946) working methods. Covering her entire career, it focu...

Reducere. DescriptionEspionage, intrigue . . . murder . . .It's 1924 and war widow fashionista Ginger Gold's new Regent Street dress shop, Feathers & Flair, ...

A captivating story of how a well-known horticulturist was killed in Gallipoli just after being married; it combines a tale of botany, of World War...

A hugely moving and intelligent novel from the bestselling author of The Sixth Lamentation and The Gardens of the Dead, A Whispered Name reaches in...

Reducere. Nothing causes more headaches, backaches, and heartaches for gardeners than weeds: these many-petaled, many-seeded, and many-rooted fiends. Stealin...

Reducere. In the Hunter Kingdom of the Breodani, the golden-eyed son of Bredan is born to the Lord and Lady of Maubreche. In their lands, at the heart of the...

DescriptionAs the first botanical history of World War II, Plants Go to War examines military history from the perspective of plant science. From v...

Reducere. Pablo, a high-powered lawyer, and doctoral candidate Tania, his very pregnant wife, are realizing the American dream when they purchase a house nex...

One of Jamaica's biggest drug lords finds himself at a crossroads between getting revenge on his enemies and the offer of God's salvation... Raymon...

Reducere. Della from East Cove: Schoolmarm, accidental midwife, battlefield nurse, lover...A refreshing and uplifting story of a young woman defying the norm...

Reducere. 466The famous wartime monthly growing guides that showed a nation how to feed itself from their gardens and allotments with nutritious, healthy cro...

Reducere. Picked warm from a tree, a California apricot opens into halves as easily as if it came with a dotted line down its center. The seed infuses the co...

Reducere. Picked warm from a tree, a California apricot opens into halves as easily as if it came with a dotted line down its center. The seed infuses the co...

Reducere. East of the rugged Sierra Nevada in California's Owens Valley lies Manzanar. Founded in 1910 as a fruit-growing colony, it was named in Spanish for...

Discover Virginia with Moon Travel GuidesJourney through history with Moon Virginia, from bustling cities and small towns to colorful coastlines an...

Lafayette Square has always been a reflection of the life and times of St. Louis, Missouri. Originally a common land where cattle grazed and people...

Reducere. The Hudson Review has always had an international focus. Travel and reports from abroad have figured prominently in the journal, including essays o...

Reducere. Arthur Rackham ranks among the preeminent figures from the golden age of British book illustration, an era that extended from the final decade of t...

Drive down almost any street in Webster Groves and one is filled with a sense of timelessness. Entire neighborhoods are in the National Register of...

DescriptionFrom Newbery Honor and National Book Award-winning author Polly Horvath comes this magical middle-grade novel about a garden that grants...

Reducere. In the autumn of 1941, rumors of war whisper through Rosey Corner. The town practically vibrates in anticipation, as if it is holding its breath. B...

Reducere. Culture is a continuing, forward process-the gradual unveiling of truth as life. But often we get ensnarled. We can only imagine culture as a war, ...

Reducere. " I]f only we could make the manor subscribe a little bit towards her own upkeep, " we fretted.But she was an aristocratic lady on our hands. All i...

Reducere. The third book of a series of spirit communications from Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson, received clairaudiently by medium Anthony Borgia, who later ...

Reducere. "It is said that a Dragon breathes fire. This is a Myth. A Dragon IS Fire and his Whole Life is the Story of his Burning - Page by Blistering Page....

Reducere. IT'S NOT LIKE IT'S MURDER, Mimi said."Don't kid yourself, sister, " her boss growled. "People commit all kinds of crimes for all kinds of reasons. ...

Located in the far northeastern edge of the city, Deanwood is one of Washington, D.C.'s oldest, consistently African American neighborhoods. Rooted...

Description"That's when everything started, " Simone de Beauvoir wrote in an entry dated July 8, 1929. On that day, her relationship with Jean-Paul...

Reducere. Notes from a Divided Country, Kim's first collection of poetry, confronts a number of difficult subjects - colonialism, the Korean War, emigration,...

Reducere. Now a new musical starring two-time Tony Award winners Patti LuPone (Evita, Gypsy) as Helena Rubinstein and Christine Ebersole (42nd Street, Grey G...

Reducere. #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs returns to sun-drenched Bella Vista, where the land's bounty yields a rich harvest...and family se...

Reducere. For three days in the fall of 1846, U.S. and Mexican soldiers fought fiercely in the picturesque city of Monterrey, turning the northern Mexican to...

Reducere. In her acclaimed mysteries set in the age of the British Raj, Barbara Cleverly brilliantly captures a fascinating collision of cultures against a b...

Reducere. DescriptionKIDS LOVE I-95 - Your Family Travel Guide to I-95. 500 Kid-Tested Fun Stops & Unique Spots from the Mid-Atlantic to Miami. Welcome to Si...

Reducere. Escape to beautiful Bella Vista for a heartwarming story of sisters, new beginnings and hidden family secrets. Isabel Johansen, a celebrated chef f...

Reducere. "Sens-Plastique has now been a companion of mine for nearly 20 years, and so far as I am concerned, Malcolm de Chazal is much the most original and...

Reducere. Steven Erikson entered the pantheon of great fantasy writers with his debut Gardens of the Moon. Now Erikson returns with a trilogy that takes plac...

Reducere. Fray Diego Duran's History of the Indians of New Spain, newly translated by Doris Heyden, is a vivid evocation of the Aztec world before the Spanis...

Reducere. DEATH BY ASSOCIATIONOn the east side of Allentown, Pennsylvania, sits the most drug-infested projects. Outsiders consider them a death trap because...

Reducere. September, 1939. The moon shines silver on the looming yew trees. Thinking of her fiancé, fighting for his life and country in the war, breaks Elea...