Goddesses Hera, Athena and Venus have had it up to here with the Trojan War. So much devastation - all because of male egos. The worst of the bunch is Achilles, the Greek champion whose powers have ma...
From her critically acclaimed 1992 debut, Little Earthquakes, to the recent hit, Scarlet With photos taken especially for this book by the photographer Loren Haynes, Tori Amos: Piece by Piece is a rar...
Unlike most kittens, Martin doesn't like eating mice – let alone catching them. When he catches one by mistake he decides to keep it as a pet and soon Drusilla the mouse is established in an old bath ...
Helen of Troy is one of history's great mythological characters. Now Margaret George, the highly acclaimed, bestselling historical novelist, has turned her intelligent, perceptive eye to this all too ...
The tragic and terrible drama of the war between Greeks and Trojans, the long siege of Troy, and the impact of one woman's beauty on the fate of two nations, is played out again in this dazzling novel...
After years of domestic partnership, Jory Harcourt and Sam Kage are finally going to make it official in their home state of Illinois. It’s been a long and rocky road, and nothing—not disasters at wor...
Czwarty tom niezwykle zabawnej serii fantasy, rozgrywającej się w świecie Troy. Waha, Tetram i Profi po wielu niebezpiecznych przygodach zebrali wszystkie składniki, potrzebne do odczarowania uwięzion...
It is winter and snow is falling soft as petals. Woken by their mother, two young sea mice gaze at a sky sparkling with falling stars. These stars are pieces of magic, their uncle tells them, gifts to...
Two legendary quilters lead readers through the steps of what's truly important in life, and how to translate it into fabric and stitches for an extraordinary quilted "scrapbook" that expresses hopes,...
The author recounts the Homeric legend of the wars between the Greeks andthe Trojans. Paris, Helen of Troy, Achilles, Hector, Ulysses, the Amazonsand the wooden horse all figure in this introduction t...
There's a Condé Nast Traveler article fighting to get out of bestseller Buffett's first new novel in a decade, a groovily laid-back, ramblingly anecdotal, sun-soaked bit of Caribbean escapism that his...
The new edition of this enormously popular Oxford Handbook describes best practice in critical care in a concise, clinically oriented way. It covers therapeutic and monitoring devices, drugs and fluid...
This non-fiction text is one of a series designed for those who want to develop proficiency in reading English. The series features five levels, from beginner to upper-intermediate, to support student...
Examines Wolfgang Petersen's epic film 'Troy' from archaeological, literary, cultural, and cinematic perspectives. This collection addresses the important aspects of the film: its use of Homer's 'Ilia...
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886ÂE969) is a leading figure in twentieth-century architecture. This book is a unique document of his philosophy of architecture, his way of working and his rigorous teachi...
A guide to the many variables affecting leak detection methods. Includes volumetric leak detection tests, nonvolumetric leak tests, inventory control, and leak effects monitoring.
A story of two mice on the night before Christmas. It includes imaginative touchy-feely patches, sparkly foil, and a variety of textures providing babies and toddlers with first sensory experiences.
The Tugendhat House in Brno (Czech Republic) was planned and built by Mies van der Rohe from 1928 - 1930, and is universally regarded not only as one of his masterpieces, but also as one of the most i...
It`s the Millers Pond Boat Carnival, and Angelina is determined to win the trophy! Things don`t go according to plan, but she does end up making quite a splash!
A guide to the entire process of installing and managing underground storage tanks, with a focus on preventing leaks, and what to do if a leak occurs.