A Bridge Across the Ocean (Meissner Susan)(Paperback)

A Bridge Across the Ocean (Meissner Susan)(Paperback)

Wartime intrigue spans the lives of three women--past and present--in this emotional novel from the acclaimed author of As Bright as Heaven. February, 1946. World War Two is over, but the recovery from the most intimate of its horrors has only just begun for Annaliese Lange, a German ballerina

A Fall of Marigolds (Meissner Susan)(Paperback)

A beautiful scarf connects two women touched by tragedy in this compelling, emotional novel from the author of A Bridge Across the Ocean and The Last Year of the War.September 1911. On Ellis Island in New York Harbor, nurse Clara Wood cannot face returning to Manhattan, where the man she loved fell

As Bright as Heaven (Meissner Susan)(Paperback)

From the acclaimed author of The Last Year of the War comes a novel set during the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918, telling the story of a family reborn through loss and love. In 1918, Philadelphia was a city teeming with promise. Even as its young men went off to fight in the Great War, there were

The Last Year of the War (Meissner Susan)(Paperback)

From the acclaimed author of Secrets of a Charmed Life and As Bright as Heaven comes a novel about a German American teenager whose life changes forever when her immigrant family is sent to an internment camp during World War II. In 1943, Elise Sontag is a typical American teenager from Iowa--aware

Basic Bridge (Klinger Ron)(Paperback)

'One of the best introductory books I have come across is Basic Bridge. I recommend it to beginners and teachers alike' The European 'By far the best'Bridge Plus This is a definitive Acol textbook, equally valuable to rubber or duplicate bridge players. Set out as a course which can be used in

At Summer's End (Ellis Courtney)(Paperback)

'A sparkling debut from a new author we're all going to want more from.'--Susan Meissner, bestselling author of The Nature of Fragile Things When an ambitious female artist accepts an unexpected commission at a powerful earl's country estate in 1920s England, she finds his war-torn family crumbling

Managing Across Cultures 3rd edn (Schneider Susan)(Paperback / softback)

Slow Road to San Francisco: Across the USA from Ocean to Ocean (Reynolds David)(Paperback)

From Ocean City, Maryland to San Francisco, Reynolds traverses the US and observes--with remarkable honesty and insight, not to mention a humorous and sometimes skeptical eye--Trump's America, and the Americans' way of life. As he moseys from east to west, driving slowly, and stopping frequently,

Voices in the Ocean - A Journey into the Wild and Haunting World of Dolphins (Casey Susan)(Paperback / softback)

Three Billy Goats Gruff (Finch Mary)(Paperback)

Will the three goat brothers make it across the big, hairy troll's bridge to the sweet grass on the other side of the stream? In this quirky picture book, vibrant paper collage illustrations and predictable text keep young readers engaged with the classic

Monkey Wrench Gang (Abbey Edward)(Paperback / softback)

The US government and big business teamed up to build dams and bridges across the American West. A band of individuals teamed up to prevent it happening. In this chaotic comedy their aim is to dismantle the machinery of progress through peaceful means, or

Clinical Psychology: A Very Short Introduction: A Very Short Introduction (Llewelyn Susan)(Paperback)

Clinical psychology makes a significant contribution to mental health care across the world. The essence of the discipline is the creative application of the knowledge base of psychology to the unique, personal experiences of individuals who are facing difficulties or changes in their lives. Rather

Tattooed Seer (MacGregor Susan)(Paperback / softback)

As she flees across Esbana for a port to the New World, Miriam finds being the matriarch of her people, the magical Diaphani, almost as difficult as being hunted by the Inquisition. Her deepening relationship with Joachin, patriarch and thief, is marred by the sudden return of Alonso, her ghostly

Production-Ready Microservices: Building Standardized Systems Across an Engineering Organization (Fowler Susan J.)(Paperback)

The Twenty-One Balloons (Du Bois William Pene)(Paperback)

A Newbery Medal Winner Professor William Waterman Sherman intends to fly across the Pacific Ocean. But through a twist of fate, he lands on Krakatoa, and discovers a world of unimaginable wealth, eccentric inhabitants, and incredible balloon inventions.Winner of the 1948 Newbery Medal, this classic

No Journey Too Far (Turansky Carrie)(Paperback)

A family long divided, a mysterious trunk, and a desperate journey across the ocean--all in the name of love. The epic saga of the McAlisters continues in this riveting sequel to No Ocean Too Wide. In 1909, Grace McAlister set sail for Canada as one of the thousands of British Home Children taken

Magnetic North - Travels in the Arctic (Wheeler Sara)(Paperback / softback)

Smashing through the Arctic Ocean with the crew of a Russian icebreaker, herding reindeer across the tundra with Lapps and shadowing the Trans-Alaskan pipeline with truckers, the author discovers a complex and ambiguous land belonging both to ancient myth and modern

The Mystery Across the Secret Bridge, 7 (Paris Harper)(Paperback)

Ethan and Ella find a mystery atop Machu Picchu in the seventh book of Greetings from Somewhere, an exciting series about mystery, travel, and adventure. The Briar family is off to Peru They explore small towns within the Sacred Valley, go horseback riding up into ancient salt mines, help weave

What a Ship Sees - A Fold-out Journey Across the Ocean (Knowles Laura)(Pevná vazba)

The Best of Intentions (Mason Susan Anne)(Paperback)

In the aftermath of WWI, Grace Abernathy is determined to reunite with her family, crossing an ocean to convince her widowed sister to return home to England. Yet Toronto holds more tragedy and her nephew Christian is now in the custody of his paternal relatives, the formidable Easton family, who

The Twenty-One Balloons (Puffin Modern Classics) (Du Bois William Pene)(Paperback)

A Newbery Medal Winner Professor William Waterman Sherman intends to fly across the Pacific Ocean. But through a twist of fate, he lands on Krakatoa, and discovers a world of unimaginable wealth, eccentric inhabitants, and incredible balloon inventions.Winner of the 1948 Newbery Medal, this classic

The Bridge on the Drina (Andric Ivo)(Paperback)

My Journey Across the Indian Ocean (Adair James)(Paperback)

Sharks, whales, huge waves, and months and months at sea - these are just a few of the things that James Adair and his friend Ben had to battle against when they decided to row unsupported across the Indian Ocean. Find out about their incredible journey, in this first-hand

Sparky and Me: Adventures with a Baby Red Squirrel (Meissner Richard K.)(Paperback)