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John Berendt, Dave Eggers An Innocent Abroad ENMore than 20 well-known writers and celebrities share the travel experiences that shaped their personalities and changed their lives. Contributors include Dave Eggers, Richard Ford, Pico Iyer, John Berendt, Alexander McCall Smith and Jane Smiley. About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an…
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Eddie Jordan An Independent ManThe hugely entertaining, and extremely candid, autobiography of one of the most colourful characters in motor sport.
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An Incomplete Book of Awesome Things ENA celebration some of the world’s most universally awesome (but perhaps overlooked) things: masking tape, tunnels, lava, argyle, elbows, and more. The incomplete compilation featuring beautifully minimal, vibrant illustrations was designed to boost kids’ vocabulary, share giggles, and spark conversations. You decide what’s awesome and what’s notmauve? kiwis? snakes?and come up with your own additions to the never…
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Owen Matthews An Impeccable SpyThe thrilling true story of Richard Sorge - the man John le Carre called `the spy to end spies', and whose actions turned the tide of the Second World War Richard Sorge was a man with two homelands...
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Bryn O'Callaghan An Illustrated History of the USA ENThis is a companion volume to An Illustrated History of Britain. It traces the history of the USA from the time of the Amerindians, through to the arrival of the Europeans, to the present day. Topics covered include colonial life, the Civil War and the American involvement in Vietnam. Each chapter consists of two or three double page spreads with inset material highlighting some of the characters or events mentioned…
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Adam Allsuch Boardman An Illustrated History of FilmmakingExplore the history of filmmaking in this detailed work from a new talent. Going back as far as prehistoric times, where cavemen played with light and shadow, through to the first cinemas and the creation of special effects, ...
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David McDowall An Illustrated History of Britain ENAn illustrated survey of British history from prehistoric times to the present day which analyzes the major political and military events in British history scientific developments.
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Orr Shtuhl, Elizabeth Graeber An Illustrated Guide to Cocktails ENAn intoxicating tribute to cocktails, featuring colorful histories, charming illustrations, and delectable recipes. Shaken or stirred, on the rocks or straight up, every cocktail has a unique history. Bringing this rich lore to life, this guide showcases the often romantic origin of classic and modern mixed drinks and the fascinating characters who made them famous.
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Oscar Wilde An Ideal HusbandClassic / British English. Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful politician and an honest man. He is an ideal husband for the beautiful and serious Lady Chiltern. But somebody knows a dangerous secret about Sir Robert...
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Oscar Wilde An Ideal HusbandSir Robert Chiltern is a successful politician and an honest man. He is an ideal husband for the beautiful and serious Lady Chiltern. But somebody knows a dangerous secret about Sir Robert...
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William Boyd An Ice-cream War'We will all melt like ice-cream in the sun!'British soldier, East Africa, 1914. On the Western Front millions are being slaughtered. But in East Africa a ridiculous and utterly ignored campaign is being waged - one that continues after...
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Charlaine Harris An Ice Cold Grave ENHarper Connelly was struck by lightning as a teenager, and now she can find the dead. In her third case, Harper and Tolliver, her stepbrother, are hired to find a missing grandson. But the truth is far worse than a single dead child, for numerous teenage boys, all unlikely runaways, have disappeared from Doraville, North Carolina. Harper soon finds the eight bodies, buried in the half-frozen ground, but then, still…
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Robert Kegan An Everyone Culture ENIn most organizations nearly everyone is doing a second job no one is paying them for—namely, covering their weaknesses, trying to look their best, and managing other people’s impressions of them. There may be no greater waste of a company’s resources. The ultimate cost: neither the organization nor its people are able to realize their full potential. What if a company did everything in its power to create a culture…
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Henning Mankell An Event in Autumn ENKurt Wallander's life looks like it has taken a turn for the better when his offer on a new house is accepted, only for him to uncover something unexpected in the garden – the skeleton of a middle-aged woman. As police officers comb the property, Wallander attempts to get his new life back on course by finding the woman's killer with the aid of his daughter, Linda. But when another discovery is made in the garden,…
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Thomas Malthus An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other WritingsThis new edition of the Essay also includes other writings and diary extracts that show Malthus's intellectual development after his landmark treatise...
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Eduardo Mendoza An Englishman in Madrid ENAnthony Whitelands, an English art historian, is invited to Madrid to value the collection of a Spanish duke. At a welcome lunch he encounters Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder and leader of the Falange, a nationalist party whose antics are bringing the country ever closer to civil war. The paintings turn out to be worthless, but before Whitelands can leave for London the duke's daughter Paquita reveals a secret…
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Jarle Trondal An Emergent European Executive Order EN•Broad-ranging analysis of the European Union's impact on national government. •Cogently and impressively argued. •Based on in-depth primary research. This book poses two pertinent questions: First, if a European executive order is emerging, how can we empirically see it? Second, if a European executive order is emerging, how can we explain everyday decision-making processes within it? The goal of this book is…
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Sabaa Tahir An Ember in the Ashes ENKeeps one reading long after the lights should have been out' Robin Hobb Read the explosive New York Times bestselling debut that's captivated readers worldwide. Set to be a major motion picture, An Ember in the Ashes is the book everyone is talking about. Under the Martial Empire, defiance is met with death. When Laia's grandparents are brutally murdered and her brother arrested for treason by the empire, the only…
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Sabaa Tahir An Ember in the Ashes ENLaia is a slave. Elias is a soldier. Neither is free. Under the Martial Empire, defiance is met with death. Those who do not vow their blood and bodies to the Emperor risk the execution of their loved ones and the destruction of all they hold dear. It is in this brutal world, inspired by ancient Rome, that Laia lives with her grandparents and older brother. The family ekes out an existence in the Empire's…
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Françoise Malby-Anthony, Katja Willemsen An Elephant in My KitchenFrançoise never expected to find herself responsible for a herd of elephants with a troubled past. A chic Parisienne, her life changed forever when she fell in love with South African conservationist Lawrence Anthony...
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Petina Gappah An Elegy for EasterlyThe government has cleaned up Harare for the Queen of England's visit. 'The townships are too full of people, they said, gather them up and put them in the places the Queen will not see.' Four waves of people have settled on Easterly Farm since then, livi
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