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Tracy Chevalier A Single ThreadIt is 1932, and the losses of the First World War are still keenly felt. Violet Speedwell, mourning for both her fiance and her brother and regarded by society as a `surplus woman' unlikely to marry, resolves to escape her suffocating mother and strike...
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Darcey Bell A Simple FavourWhat happened to Emily? When her best friend, Emily, asks Stephanie to pick up her son from school she agrees happily. Their children are classmates and best friends...
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Ivo Toman A sikeres önmanipuláció HUEgy olyan ember története, aki sikerrel járt annak ellenére, hogy fogyatékkal született és önérzet mélkül nőtt föl. Fogyatékossága ellenére elvégezte a főiskolát és most egy prosperáló nemzetközi cég tulajdonosa, továbbá több képzőprogramok sikeres szerzője és oktató. Ismerje meg a siker útmutatóit, melyekről a szerző a személyes és szakmai életében is meggyőződött. Rengeteg olyan tanácsot és ajánlást talál, melyek…
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Steve Burrows A Siege of Bitterns ENA police procedural with a real point of difference: birder murders! Newly appointed police inspector Domenic Jejeune doesn't mind ruffling a few feathers. Indeed his success has elevated him into a poster boy for the police. The problem is Jejeune doesn't really want to be a detective at all; he much prefers watching birds. Recently reassigned to the small Norfolk town of Saltmarsh, located in the heart of Britain…
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Kevin Powers A Shout in the RuinsFollowing his hugely celebrated debut novel, The Yellow Birds, Kevin Powers returns to the battlefield and its aftermath, this time in his native Virginia, just before and during the Civil War and ninety years later. The novel pinpoints with unerring ...
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Lynne Truss A Shot in the DarkThe charming first novel in a new comic crime series, from one of Britain's most-loved writers, the incomparable Lynne Truss...
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Philippe J. Dubois, Elise Rousseau A Short Philosophy of BirdsThe greatest wisdom comes from the smallest creatures. There is so much we can learn from birds. Through twenty-two little lessons of wisdom inspired by how birds live, this charming french book will help you spread your wings and soar...
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Kenneth Morgan A Short History of Transatlantic Slavery ENFrom 1501, when the first slaves arrived in Hispaniola, until the nineteenth century, some twelve million people were abducted from west Africa and shipped across thousands of miles of ocean - the infamous Middle Passage - to work in the colonies of the New World. Perhaps two million Africans died at sea. Why was slavery so widely condoned, during most of this period, by leading lawyers, religious leaders,…
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Marina Lewycká A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian EN´Two years after my mother died, my father fell in love with a glamorous blonde Ukrainian divorcee. He was eighty-four and she was thirty-six. She exploded into our lives like a fluffy pink grenade, churning up the murky water, bringing to the surface a sludge of sloughed - off memories, giving the family ghosts a kick up the backside.´ Sisters Vera and Nadezhda must put aside a lifetime of feuding to save their…
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Marina Lewycká A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian EN´Two years after my mother died, my father fell in love with a glamorous blonde Ukrainian divorcee. He was eighty-four and she was thirty-six. She exploded into our lives like a fluffy pink grenade, churning up the murky water, bringing to the surface a sludge of sloughed - off memories, giving the family ghosts a kick up the backside.´ Sisters Vera and Nadezhda must put aside a lifetime of feuding to save their…
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Marina Lewycká A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian ENA Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian is bestselling author Marina Lewycka's hilarious and award winning debut novel, now available as a Penguin Essential for the first time. 'Two years after my mother died, my father fell in love with a glamorous blonde Ukrainian divorcee. He was eighty-four and she was thirty-six. She exploded into our lives like a fluffy pink grenade, churning up the murky water, bringing to…
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Ruth Brocklehurst, Henry Brook, Adam Larkum (ilustrácie) A Short History of the WorldFromhunter-gatherers in the Ice Age to technological innovators in modern times, this book provides a short introduction to the world's history. Lively textintroduces historical concepts such as civilization, empires, revolutions, religion and democracy,
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Geoffrey Swain A Short History of the Russian RevolutionIn 1917 revolutionary fervour swept through Russia, ending centuries of imperial rule and instigating political and social changes that would lead to the formation of the Soviet Union...
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Mark Woolmer A Short History of the PhoeniciansThe Phoenicians present a tantalizing face to the ancient historian. Latin sources suggest they once had an extensive literature of history, law, philosophy and religion; but all now is lost. Offering new insights based on recent archaeological...
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Trudi Tate A Short History of the Crimean WarThe Crimean War (1853-1856) was the first modern war. A vicious struggle between imperial Russia and an alliance of the British, French and Ottoman Empires, it was the first conflict to be reported first-hand in newspapers, painted by official war...
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Dionysios Stathakopoulos A Short History of the Byzantine Empire ENThe Byzantine Empire was one of the most impressive imperial adventures in history. It ruled much of Europe and Anatolia for a remarkable eleven hundred years. From Constantine I’s establishment of Byzantium (renamed Constantinople) as his capital in 324 CE, until the fall of the city to the Ottomans in 1453, the Byzantine domain became a powerhouse of literature, art, theology, law and learning. Dionysios…
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Bill Bryson A Short History of Nearly Everything ENThe legions of fans who buy Bill Bryson's travel books and voted him a favourite author for World Book Day won't quite know what to make of the amiable traveller's latest offering. Transworld has dubbed it for all those who couldn't understand A Brief History of Time (and on that basis, if they all buy a copy it will be an instant bestseller). Bryson applies his naturally enquiring mind and his way with words which…
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Bill Bryson A Short History of Nearly Everything ENBill Bryson describes himself as a reluctant traveller, but even when he stays safely at home he can't contain his curiosity about the world around him. A Short History of Nearly Everything is his quest to understand everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization - how we got from there, being nothing at all, to here, being us. Bill Bryson's challenge is to take subjects that normally…
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Bill Bryson A Short History of Nearly Everything ENBill Bryson describes himself as a reluctant traveller: but even when he stays safely in his own study at home, he can't contain his curiosity about the world around him. A Short History of Nearly Everything is his quest to find out everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization - how we got from there, being nothing at all, to here, being us. Bill Bryson's challenge is to take subjects…
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Simon Jenkins A Short History of LondonLONDON: a settlement founded by the Romans, occupied by the Saxons, conquered by the Danes and ruled by the Normans. This changeful place became a medieval maze of alleys and courtyards, later to be chequered with grand estates of Georgian splendour. It s
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John Gibney A Short History of IrelandA brisk, concise, and readable overview of Irish history from the Protestant Reformation to the dawn of the twenty-first century Five centuries of Irish history are explored in this informative and accessible volume...
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Simon Jenkins A Short History of EuropeThe first short narrative history of the continent, from the author of the bestselling A Short History of England. Europe is an astonishingly successful place...
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Simon Jenkins A Short History of EuropeThe first short, single-volume history of the continent, from the author of the bestselling A Short History of England. Europe has for two millennia been a remarkably successful continent...
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