Creeping Plague Of Ghastly Facadism (The Gentle Author)(Pevná vazba)

Creeping Plague Of Ghastly Facadism (The Gentle Author)(Pevná vazba)

A gallery of London's most notorious examples with a humorous analysis of why it is happening and what it

Gentle Author's Cries of London (The Gentle Author)(Pevná vazba)

The Gentle Author assembles a choice selection of CRIES OF LONDON, telling the stories of the artists and celebrated traders, and revealing the unexpected social realities contained within these cheap colourful prints produced for the mass

City of the Plague God (Chadda Sarwat)(Pevná vazba)

Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents an adventure based on ancient Mesopotamian mythology by Sarwat Chadda, author of the Ash Mistry series. An epic worthy of Gilgamesh. Chadda brings attention to the less well-recognized mythology of ancient Mesopotamia with engaging humor and wit.--Kirkus

The Gentle Art of Tramping (Graham Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Plague Year - America in the Time of Covid (Wright Lawrence)(Pevná vazba)

The Quiet Music of Gently Falling Snow: Compact Edition (Morris Jackie)(Pevná vazba)

A beautifully illustrated collection of interconnected folk tales by author Jackie Morris. These 12 stories are based around a series of musically-themed illustrations first created by Jackie for Help Musicians UK, a 'catalyst for the imagination,' as Jackie describes. Suitable for children and

Dirk Gently Omnibus (Adams Douglas)(Pevná vazba)

Two quirky detective stories from Britain's best sci-fi writer and author of The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Douglas Adams. Dirk Gently is a detective - well, a sort of

Into Bones Like Oil (Warren Kaaron)(Paperback)

'A tale of creeping dread ... Recommended.' --Tade Thompson, author of Rosewater and The Murders of Molly Southbourne 'Dark, disturbing, visceral' (5 stars) --NB Magazine In this gothic-styled ghost story that simmers with strange, Warren shows once again her flair for exploring the mundane--themes

Moominvalley in November (Jansson Tove)(Pevná vazba)

A gentle farewell to Moominvalley in the last story of

The Age of Intoxication: Origins of the Global Drug Trade (Breen Benjamin)(Pevná vazba)

Eating the flesh of an Egyptian mummy prevents the plague. Distilled poppies reduce melancholy. A Turkish drink called coffee increases alertness. Tobacco cures cancer. Such beliefs circulated in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, an era when the term drug encompassed everything from herbs

The King of Bees (Laminack Lester L.)(Pevná vazba)

A gentle intergenerational tale for young readers about the importance of patience and the fascinating work of beekeeping, from award-winning author Lester L. Laminack and celebrated illustrator Jim Lamarche. Henry wants nothing more than to be like his Aunt Lilla and work with the beehives on

Cholera: The Victorian Plague (Thomas Amanda J.)(Pevná vazba)

Discover the story of the disease that devastated the Victorian population, and brought about major changes in sanitation. Drawing on the latest scientific research and a wealth of archival material, Amanda Thomas uses firs-hand accounts, blending personal stories with an overview of the history of

I Am Peace: A Book of Mindfulness (Verde Susan)(Pevná vazba)

New York Times bestselling author and illustrator! Companion to I Am Love and I Am Human 'A gentle, helpful tool for cultivating kid mindfulness.' --Kirkus Reviews Discover the power of mindfulness in this companion to New York Times bestsellers I Am Human and I Am Love! Mindfulness means being

Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality (Wilczek Frank)(Pevná vazba)

'Fundamentals might be the perfect book for the winter of this plague year. . . . Wilczek writes with breathtaking economy and clarity, and his pleasure in his subject is palpable.' --The New York Times Book Review One of our great contemporary scientists reveals the ten profound insights that

Say Goodbye... Say Hello (Doerrfeld Cori)(Pevná vazba)

From the creator of The Rabbit Listened comes a gentle story about the difficulty of change . . . and the wonder that new beginnings can

Modern Locomotives of the UK (Dunn Pip (Author))(Pevná vazba)

Jenny Finn (Mignola Mike)(Pevná vazba)

London's dockside is threatened by the twin terrors of a plague leaving bodies covered in tentacles and a slasher killing women in the night. Desperate for answers after the wrong man is executed for the murders, a group of Londoners holds a s ance to contract the supposed killer, and his story of

Giorgione's Ambiguity (Nichols Tom)(Pevná vazba)

The Venetian painter known as Giorgione or 'big George' died at a young age in the dreadful plague of 1510, possibly having painted fewer than twenty-five works. But many of these are among the most mysterious and alluring in the history of art. Paintings such as The Three Philosophers and The

50 Activities to Kickstart Your Meetings (Thiagarajan Sivasailam)(Pevná vazba)

Discover how to unleash the full potential of your meetings Inefficient meetings plague even the most well-run organizations. In 50 Activities to Kickstart Your Meetings, productivity and games expert Sivasailam Thiagarajan explains how to use fifty tried-and-true methods to get the most out of

The History of the World in 100 Pandemics, Plagues and Epidemics (Chrystal Paul)(Pevná vazba)

This revelatory book charts and explains the impact and consequences of successive pandemics, plagues and epidemics on the course of world history - all through the lens of today's ongoing global experience of COVID 19. Ranging from prehistory to the present day, it first defines what constitutes a

The Quiet Music of Gently Falling Snow (Morris Jackie)(Pevná vazba)

A beautifully illustrated collection of interconnected folk tales by internationally bestselling author Jackie Morris, set in a world of music, curious animals, and towers that reach the stars. The tales are illustrated with a series of musically-themed illustrations, originally created for UK

My Big Book of the Five Senses (George Patrick)(Pevná vazba)

Embark on a voyage of visual and sensory discovery with this gentle introduction to the five senses. No flaps, scratch 'n sniff, buttons that make sounds - just delightfully suggestive pictures packed full of ideas for discussion and

Damascus (Tsiolkas Christos (Author))(Pevná vazba)

A stunning, powerful new novel from the acclaimed author of The Slap and

Circe - The No. 1 Bestseller from the author of The Song of Achilles (Miller Madeline)(Pevná vazba)