White Spines. Confessions of a Book Collector, Paperback - Nicholas Royle

A mix of memoir and narrative non-fiction, White Spines is a book about Nicholas Royle's passion for Picador's fiction publishing from the 1970s to...

This is the first book-length study of the uncanny, an important topic for contemporary thinking on literature, film, philosophy, psychoanalysis, f...

An extraordinary portrait of family life, mother-son relationships and bereavement.

Reducere. When TAZ gets linked up with the leader of the Mexican Cartel, he and his crew are primed to take over the city. No other drug clique can compete w...

Reducere. FACE, his twin brother, TRIP, and MURPH are living ordinary lives, but the allure of the streets is too enticing to ignore. Jumping headfirst into ...

Reducere. Twelve years ago, Richard Yancey answered a blind ad in the newspaper offering a salary higher than what he'd made over the three previous years co...

Reducere. After brutally murdering her own father, BELLA teams up with KIKI in an alignment of OTF and the Mexican Cartel. The two queenpins go on a bloody, ...

Reducere. Fresh home from a prison bid for robbery and murder, TAZ is striving to walk the right path, but the crimes he committed in the past aren't forgott...

Reducere. Fresh out of jail, FACE, with the help of his loyal partner, MURPH, go on a bloodthirsty hunt to avenge the murder of CYNTHIA and her unborn child....

A lucid, original and inventive critical introduction to Helene Cixous (1937-). Royle offers close readings of many of her works, from Inside (1969...

The annual collection of the best British short stories of the year, now in its 7th year. Last year's edition was chosen as a }Guardian{ Book of th...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the rural Australia of the fifties where John Baxter grew up, reading books was disregarded with suspicion, owning and collecting the...

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 ...

Reducere. The ministry of Jesus has been celebrated by billions of people over the last two millennia. Perhaps no single person has transformed the world mor...

DescriptionIn the tradition of E. L. Konisburg, Kristin O'Donnell Tubb's The Story Collector is a historical fiction middle-grade novel inspired by...

Reducere. Near-death experiences tantalize the public's interest in what lies beyond the final human breath. Answers have been streaming by the thousands dur...

* A side-splitting story of growing up different in the Old South.

* The first major single history of the Wars of the Roses for decades, written by renowned popular and military historian, Trevor Royle, out now in...

On the night Malcolm and Maud Angel are murdered, their daughter, Tandy, knows just three things: 1. As she uncovers haunting secrets and slowly be...

Reducere. When the local trader is found murdered the only clue points directly at Lucy Tallwoman. The FBI sweeps in to discover a decades-old trail of decei...

* First complete general history of the English Civil War from its outbreak in 1639 to the last battle in 1659.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupA...

DescriptionViolet McNeal ran away from her family's rural Minnesota farm in the late 1880s and fell under the spell of conman and patent medicine "...

Iconic drummer Stephen Morris presses play once more to the tune of the long-awaited second volume of memoirs . . .Publisher: Little, Brown Book Gr...

Trevor Royle does for Culloden what Juliet Barker did for Agincourt, bringing us the definitive account of the battle and its wider role in the cre...

Tandy Angel is a whip-smart prodigy and a magnificently wealthy heiress. She's got secrets- some even she doesn't understand.She's damaged, the pro...

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 ...

More dastardly than Jack the Ripper in Whitechapel; more vile than the dense fog of a London Particular, an arch-fiend prowls the Victorian city st...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): A. N. WilsonIllustration(s): 20 black and white photographs throughout bookNumber of pages: 320Publi...

Reducere. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, ...

Publisher: Penguin Putnam IncAuthor(s): Mike JohnstonIllustration(s): BLACK AND WHITENumber of pages: 304Collection: Confessions of a Dork LordPubl...

DescriptionTrevor Royle examines Scotland's role in the Second World War from a wide range of perspectives. The country's geographical position gav...

A touching, hilarious and honest parenting book from stand-up comedian and winner of Best New Blog at the MAD Awards, he shares the highs, lows and...

This frank and hilarious account of Amy Nickell's experience of unexpected single-motherhood busts the myths about the situation as well as providi...

Evolution and Belief: Confessions of a Religious Paleontologist - Robert J. Asher

Reducere. At age 12 Elijah Nicholas Wilson ran away from his family. Fighting off the constraints of his Mormon upbringing he found a new home with a Shoshon...

A remarkable memoir from New Order's Stephen Morris, who tells his story for the first time.

Reducere. I see dead people...and now one's haunting me.Aunt Willa summons me home to Thornhollow with a cryptic message about using my 'gift' to stop a fami...

The author describes how he went from being a Boy Scout to dealing drugs at the age of 12, to becoming the leader of an elite killing squad for a n...

Reducere. On the night Malcolm and Maud Angel are murdered, their daughter Tandy knows just three things: 1) She was one of the last people to see her parent...

After Katie gets caught teasing a schoolmate, she's told to meet with Mrs. Petrowski, the school counselor, so she can make right her wrong and lea...