All the Roads Are Open: The Afghan Journey (Schwarzenbach Annemarie)(Paperback)

All the Roads Are Open: The Afghan Journey (Schwarzenbach Annemarie)(Paperback)

In June 1939 Annemarie Schwarzenbach and fellow writer Ella Maillart set out from Geneva in a Ford, heading for Afghanistan. The first women to travel Afghanistan's Northern Road, they fled the storm brewing in Europe to seek a place untouched by what they considered to be Western neuroses. The

Death in Persia (Schwarzenbach Annemarie)(Paperback)

Since the rediscovery of her work in the late 1980s, Annemarie Schwarzenbach--journalist, traveler, archaeologist, opium addict, and antifascist novelist--has become a European cult figure among free spirited bohemians. Available in English for the first time and beautifully translated by Lucy

Black Ice (Giles Ian)(Pevná vazba)

January in Gotland. The days are short, the air is cold, and all the roads are covered in snow. On a deserted, icy backroad, these wintery conditions will soon bring together a group of strangers with a force devastating enough to change their lives forever when, in the midst of a brief period, a

Open the Door: A Journey to the True Self (Rupp Joyce Osm)(Paperback)

Lonely Planet France's Best Trips 2 (Carillet Jean-Bernard)(Paperback)

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherDiscover the freedom of open roads withLonely Planet's France'sBest Trips, your passport to up-to-date advice on uniquely encountering France by car. Featuring 38 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures, you can get lost

Warning (Patterson James)(Paperback / softback)

The roads leading out of town are blocked, phone networks and the Internet are cut off, and the power plant remains on military lockdown. Something is horribly wrong, and their determination to uncover the truth soon has Maggie and Jordan in the crosshairs of a force more sinister than any they

A Door in the Earth (Waldman Amy)(Pevná vazba)

From the author of the national bestseller The Submission comes the journey of a young Afghan-American woman trapped between her ideals and the complicated truth in this 'penetrating' (O, Oprah Magazine), 'stealthily suspenseful,' (Booklist, starred review), 'breathtaking and achingly nuanced'

All Gates Open (Young Rob)(Paperback)

All Gates Open presents the definitive story of arguably the most influential and revered avant-garde band of the late twentieth century: CAN. It consists of two books. In Book One, Rob Young gives us the full biography of a band that emerged at the vanguard of what would come to be called the

Village Life (Gluck Louise)(Paperback / softback)

From a fountain where 'all the roads in the village unite', concentric circles expand into the distance: the young and old, fields, a river, a mountain - the fountain's stone counterpart, where the roads end, human time superimposed on geological time. This title evokes a Mediterranean world with

Bikepacking: Exploring the Roads Less Cycled (Gestalten)(Pevná vazba)

Pedal through the paths less known They say that what matters is the journey and not the destination, and that couldn’t be more accurate when it comes to bicycle touring. Pack your bag! Taking the roads less traveled, Bikepacking explores surroundings every pedal of the way whilst embracing the

Streets Of Ankh-Morpork (Briggs Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

'THERE'S A SAYING THAT ALL ROADS LEAD TO ANKH-MORPORK. AND IT'S WRONG. ALL ROADS LEAD AWAY FROM ANKH-MORPORK, BUT SOMETIMES PEOPLE JUST WALK ALONG THE WRONG WAY' from Moving Pictures Ankh-Morpork! City of One Thousand Surprises (according to the famous publication by the Guild of Merchants)! All

Journey Through the Chiltern Hills (Eyers Jill)(Paperback / softback)

This fascinating journey through the beautiful, protected area of England explores the history of the Chiltern Hills and its

Parachute in the Lime Tree (Neary Annemarie)(Paperback / softback)

Love and loss between the Blitz and the Dublin bombingsApril 1941. German bombers are in the air, about to attack Belfast. Oskar is a Luftwaffe conscript whose sweetheart, Elsa, was forced to flee Berlin for Ireland two years before. War-weary, he longs for escape. In remote Dunkerin, Kitty awakes

STARGATE SG-1 Two Roads (Cannon Geonn)(Paperback)

The spoils of warThe Goa'uld have been defeated, and the Jaffa are free. In the power vacuum left behind, the dark underbelly of the galaxy is fighting over the spoils.Among these thieves and rogues is Vala Mal Doran, on the trail of the fabulous treasure left behind by the System Lord Kali.But

Massoud: An Intimate Portrait of the Legendary Afghan Leader (Grad Marcela)(Paperback)

Massoud explores the life of the late Afghan leader Ahmad Shah Massoud, who struggled to liberate Afghanistan from the Soviet invasion and the Taliban. Many believe that his assassination on September 9, 2001, was ordered by Al-Qaeda to help clear the way for the attacks of September 11, 2001

All Roads End Here (Moody David)(Paperback)

The second book in the new series from Hater author David Moody.Set in the world of David Moody's Hater trilogy, All Roads End Here is the sequel to the 'top drawer horror' (Booklist, starred review) One of Us Will Be Dead by Morning.It's taken Matthew Dunne almost three months to get home. Never

Canoeing - Ray Goodwin (Goodwin Ray)(Paperback / softback)

This is a thoroughly modern book on the traditional open canoe. It covers all aspects of the open canoe, from design to wilderness

Exploring Canals (Nunn Daniel)(Paperback / softback)

Take a journey along Britain's canals and find out all about how they were built, what locks are and how they work, and canal boats and the people who might live on

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

Languages Are Good For Us (Hardach Sophie)(Paperback / softback)

A celebration of the huge linguistic diversity that is open to all of us at birth, and that has inspired and fascinated humans since the invention of speech This book opens with the first sounds a child hears in their mother's womb and their capacity for quickly learning more than one language

The Computer Music Tutorial (Roads Curtis)(Paperback)

A comprehensive text and reference that covers all aspects of computer music, including digital audio, synthesis techniques, signal processing, musical input devices, performance software, editing systems, algorithmic composition, MIDI, synthesizer architecture, system interconnection, and

Old Ways - A Journey on Foot (Macfarlane Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Following the tracks, drove-roads and sea paths that form part of a vast ancient network of routes criss-crossing the British Isles and beyond, the author discovers a lost world - a landscape of the feet and the mind, of pilgrimage and ritual, of stories and ghosts; above all of the places and

Breaking Open the Head: A Psychedelic Journey Into the Heart of Contemporary Shamanism (Pinchbeck Daniel)(Paperback)

A dazzling work of personal travelogue and cultural criticism that ranges from the primitive to the postmodern in a quest for the promise and meaning of the psychedelic experience. While psychedelics of all sorts are demonized in America today, the visionary compounds found in plants are the

The Silk Roads: A New History of the World (Frankopan Peter)(Paperback)

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - Far more than a history of the Silk Roads, this book is truly a revelatory new history of the world, promising to destabilize notions of where we come from and where we are headed next. 'A rare book that makes you question your assumptions about the world.' --The Wall