Eli Monpress is clever, he's determined, and he's in way over his head. First rule of thievery: don't be a hero. When Eli broke the rules and saved the Council Kingdoms, he thought he knew the price,...
THE BLEAK SIBERIAN WILDERNESS, 1890 The ship had run aground. But lucky chance the Herald was also stranded -- with a band on board, so there was an excellent party. This was a high point of Chekhov'...
This volume aims to provide new ways of thinking about population trends in the 21st century. While the 20th century was the century of population growth, with the world's population increasing from 1...
Science tells us that an oil crisis is inevitable. Why and when? And what will our future look like without our favourite fuel? Our rate of oil discovery has reached its peak and will never be exceede...
An examination of political, social and cultural developments in the Soviet Union. The book identifies the social tensions and political inconsistencies that spurred radical change in the government o...
By mid-April 1945, Hitler's Third Reich was staring into the abyss. Less than 60 miles to the east, the Red Army was poised to seize the German capital. On 16 April, Stalin unleashed his forces, and d...
Conrad's aim was 'by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel . . . before all, to make you see' Heart of Darkness, his exploration of European colonialism in Africa and of el...
A biography of Elvis, marking the 20th anniversary of his death, using over 300 interviews with his close friends, family and lovers and with access to previously unpublished material including his au...
Reaching back into the past provides the key to true happiness in \"Wild Mountain Thyme\", \"The Empty House\" and \"The End of Summer\". The author also wrote \"The Shell Seekers\", \"The Blue Bedroo...
Killing the White Man's Indian: Reinventing Native Americans at the End of the Twentieth Century
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NA KONIEC ŚWIATA, BARDZO NA POŁUDNIU NOWEJ ZELANDII, znajduje się malutka księgarnia. Należy do kobiety z niesamowitą historią życia: Ruth Shaw straciła dziecko i miłość swojego życia. Przez lata pły...
Freya Beauchamp is trapped in 1692, in Salem of all places, with no recollection of her past. A powerful enemy spell has sent her spiraling away so that she is separated by centuries from her mother, ...