And the Wolves Howled: Fragments of Two Lifetimes (Karln Barbro)(Paperback)

And the Wolves Howled: Fragments of Two Lifetimes (Karln Barbro)(Paperback)

For as long as she can remember, Barbro Karlen has recalled a previous existence as Anne Frank, author of the famous diary. Now, prompted by a series of events that culminated in a struggle for survival, she tells her amazing story. She takes us from her early fame as a best-selling child literary

My Life and Other Weaponised Muffins, 5 (Bancks Tristan)(Paperback)

Tristan can go from writing the powerful and haunting Two Wolves to the whacky humour of his character Tom Weekly in the 'My Life' series with seeming ease . . . This fifth 'My Life' book is as laugh out loud funny as the others and the third to include a story written by a young writer . . . My

Wolf Almanac: A Celebration of Wolves and Their World (Busch Robert)(Paperback)

The newly revised reference work on the history and evolution of wolves, their biology and physiology, behavior and sociology, and their

Eagle and the Wolves (Eagles of the Empire 4) (Scarrow Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Britannia, AD 44. Centurions Macro and Cato (the latter newly promoted) face trouble on two fronts - from the rebellious tribes, and from a deadly plot directly targetting the two soldiers. The powerful fourth novel in Simon Scarrow's bestselling Eagles of the Empire series, which includes

Heraclitus: The Cosmic Fragments (Heraclitus (of Ephesus ))(Paperback)

This work provides a text and an extended study of those fragments of Heraclitus' philosophical utterances whose subject is the world as a whole rather than man and his part in it. Professor Kirk discusses fully the fragments which he finds genuine and treats in passing others that were generally

Tell the Wolves I'm Home (Brunt Carol Rifka)(Paperback)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A heartfelt story of love, grief, and renewal about two unlikely friends who discover that sometimes you don't know you've lost someone until you've found them 'A dazzling debut novel.'--O: The Oprah Magazine'Tremendously moving.'--The Wall Street Journal'Touching and

Sleeping Lord - And Other Fragments (Jones David)(Paperback / softback)

Jones's visionary collection of poems and fragments published in the months before his death, reissued in paperback with a cover based on the artist's original

Poetics - with the Tractatus Coislinianus, reconstruction of Poetics II, and the fragments of the On Poets (Aristotle)(Paperback / softback)

The Story of Yiddish: How a Mish-Mosh of Languages Saved the Jews (Karlen Neal)(Paperback)

A delightfully unconventional tale of a people, their place in the world, and the fascinating language that held them together.Yiddish is an unlikely survivor of the ages, much like the Jews themselves. Incorporating antique German dialects and elements from more than a dozen other tongues, the

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (Aiken Joan)(Paperback)

Wicked wolves and a grim governess threaten Bonnie and her cousin Sylvia when Bonnie's parents leave Willoughby Chase for a sea voyage. Left in the care of the cruel Miss Slighcarp, the girls can hardly believe what is happening to their once happy home. The servants are dismissed, the furniture is

Two Minute Rule (Crais Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Two minutes can be a lifetime . . . 'A nerve-racking switchbacking tale of guilt and redemption. It's so good it gives you goose bumps' EVENING

Wish You Were Here (Alliott Catherine)(Paperback / softback)

When Flora, James and their two teenage daughters are offered the holiday of a lifetime in a chateau in the south of France in return for one simple good deed, they jump at the chance. They exchange the confines of Clapham, the weight of the mortgage and anxieties over their future for a blissful

Where We Belong (Austin Lynn)(Paperback)

The Adventure of a Lifetime for Two Indomitable Socialite Sisters In the city of Chicago in 1892, the rules for Victorian women are strict, their roles limited. But sisters Rebecca and Flora Hawes are not typical Victorian ladies. Their love of adventure and their desire to use their God-given

The Leaving of Liverpool (Lee Maureen)(Paperback)

Two sisters; one heartbreaking mistake; a lifetime apart It is a cold February night in 1925 when two teenage sisters - Mollie and Annemarie - escape from their home in a tiny Irish village. Their beloved mother has died and the girls have suffered shocking abuse at the hands of their father. They

The Vikings: Wolves of War (Arnold Martin)(Paperback)

This concise and balanced history traces the 300-year saga of the pirates and warlords who poured out of Scandinavia between the eighth and eleventh centuries, terrorizing, conquering, and ultimately settling vast tracts of land throughout Europe. Undaunted by the might of the Arab caliphates and

Fragments of the Lost (Miranda Megan)(Paperback / softback)

Gourmet (Barbery Muriel)(Paperback / softback)

France's greatest food critic is dying, after a lifetime in single-minded pursuit of sensual

Greek Lyric (Sappho)(Pevná vazba)

This volume contains the poetic fragments of the two illustrious singers of early sixth-century Lesbos: Sappho, the most famous woman poet of antiquity, whose main theme was love; and Alcaeus, poet of wine, war, and politics, and composer of short hymns to the gods. Also included are the principal

Archestratus: Fragments from the Life of Luxury (Archestratus)(Paperback)

Archestratus' description of the foods, particularly fish, available, how they should be cooked and where found in the best condition is testimony of the strength of the Mediterranean tradition. His cooking contrasts piquantly with the strongly flavoured dishes of Apicius. The Greek verse has been

1958 (Marais Irene Joan)(Paperback)

In 1958 three brothers and two ladies embarked on a road trip of a lifetime. Travelling for four months, starting in Cape Town across Africa through Europe and finishing in London in a VW Kombi, they got to see and do things that most people will never get the chance to. It was a foolhardy trip,

Wolves Who Came for Dinner (Smallman Steve)(Paperback / softback)

One little lamb. Four hungry wolves. And a forest full of animals out to save the day. But sometimes things are not always what they

Sergei Rachmaninoff: A Lifetime in Music (Bertensson Sergei)(Paperback)

Sergei Rachmaninoff A Lifetime in MusicSergei Bertensson and Jay Leyda, with the assistance of Sophia SatinaWith a new introduction by David Butler CannataAn indispensable and captivating document, now back in print!Throughout his career as composer, conductor, and pianist, Sergei Rachmaninoff

Sergei Rachmaninoff: A Lifetime In Music (Bertensson Sergei)(Paperback)

Sergei Rachmaninoff A Lifetime in MusicSergei Bertensson and Jay Leyda, with the assistance of Sophia SatinaWith a new introduction by David ButlerCannataAn indispensable and captivating document, now back inprint Throughout his career as composer, conductor, and pianist, Sergei Rachmaninoff

Fragments (Heraclitus)(Paperback)

Fragments of wisdom from the ancient world In the sixth century b.c.-twenty-five hundred years before Einstein--Heraclitus of Ephesus declared that energy is the essence of matter, that everything becomes energy in flux, in relativity. His great book, On Nature, the world's first coherent