Lives of Houses (Kennedy Kate)(Pevná vazba)

Lives of Houses (Kennedy Kate)(Pevná vazba)

Notable writers--including UK poet laureate Simon Armitage, Julian Barnes, Margaret MacMillan, and Jenny Uglow--celebrate our fascination with the houses of famous literary figures, artists, composers, and politicians of the past What can a house tell us about the person who lives there? Do we

Greenglass House (Milford Kate)(Pevná vazba)

New York Times Bestseller National Book Award Nominee Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Mystery It's wintertime at Greenglass House. The creaky smuggler's inn is always quiet during this season, and twelve-year-old Milo, the innkeepers' adopted son, plans to spend his holidays

Dweller in Shadows: A Life of Ivor Gurney (Kennedy Kate)(Pevná vazba)

The first comprehensive biography of an extraordinary English poet and composer whose life was haunted by fighting in the First World War and, later, confinement in a mental asylum Ivor Gurney (1890-1937) wrote some of the most anthologized poems of the First World War and composed some of the

Of War and Law (Kennedy David)(Pevná vazba)

Confederacy of Dunces (Toole John Kennedy)(Pevná vazba)

Tiny House: Live Small, Dream Big (Heavener Brent)(Pevná vazba)

In this visual manifesto for the tiny house lifestyle, discover over 250 awe-inspiring images of the world's most creative small homes, alongside the stories, ideas and advice of those living in them. Curated by the founder of the #1 @tinyhouse Instagram feed. Sometimes you have to think small to

The House of the Hanged Woman (Ellis Kate)(Pevná vazba)

The third and final historical crime thriller in the Albert Lincoln series by Kate Ellis, the award-winning author of the 2019 CWA Dagger in the Library.1921, Derbyshire. When a Member of Parliament goes missing in a small Derbyshire village, Scotland Yard detective Albert Lincoln is sent up North

Dinosaurs Next Door (Castor Harriet)(Pevná vazba)

The eccentric Mr. Puff lives next door to Sam in a house full of interesting things - including a basket of dinosaur eggs! When the dinosaurs begin to grow, something needs to be done - fast! Specially written as part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme for children who have just started reading

The Last Romantics (Conklin Tara)(Pevná vazba)

The New York Times bestselling author of The House Girl explores the lives of four siblings in this ambitious and absorbing novel in the vein of Commonwealth and The Interestings.'The greatest works of poetry, what makes each of us a poet, are the stories we tell about ourselves. We create them out

The Great American House: Tradition for the Way We Live Now (Schafer III Gil)(Pevná vazba)

Book of Mutter (Zambreno Kate)(Pevná vazba)

House of Hoppen - A Retrospective (Hoppen Kelly)(Pevná vazba)

Resident Dog: Incredible Homes and the Dogs That Live There (England Nicole)(Pevná vazba)

In this stunningly photographed book of architecturally superb houses--many of them architects' own homes--we see how the presence of a dog brings warmth and life to the most dramatic spaces. From midcentury raw brick to a penthouse apartment, gracious Edwardian to Scandinavian modern, from beach

Pocket Bios: John F. Kennedy (Berenger Al)(Pevná vazba)

A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography about John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States. John F. Kennedy was an incredibly popular American politician who served as 35th President of the United States from 1961 to 1963, during the Cold War. As president, he most

The House of Lost and Found (Widmark Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Pixar's blockbuster UP meets Coraline in this atmospheric and emotional story. Niles lives all alone in a big dirty house filled with memories of the people who used to live there. Then one day, a little boy appears on his doorstep and asks Niles to take care of his plant. Astonished, Niles takes

A Short Biography of Jacqueline Kennedy (Harrison MIM)(Pevná vazba)

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (1929 - 1994) was a First Lady with elegant style, wit and intelligence. She traveled the world as a young woman and celebrated culture. Nothing in her experience would prepare her for the success or the tragedy that would unfold in her life. The Short Biographies series

Jacqueline Kennedy and the Architecture of First Lady Diplomacy (Moore Jr John Allphin)(Pevná vazba)

Jacqueline Kennedy and the Architecture of First Lady Diplomacy offers a unique rhetorical analysis of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's communication uncovers five forms of soft diplomacy that catapult her to the top of all American first ladies as a model of international

The Dark (Snicket Lemony)(Pevná vazba)

Laszlo is afraid of the dark. The dark lives in the same house as Laszlo. Mostly, though, the dark stays in the basement and doesn't come into Lazslo's room. But one night, it does. This is the story of how Laszlo stops being afraid of the dark. With emotional insight and poetic economy, two

Booles and the Hintons (Kennedy Gerry)(Pevná vazba)

Gerry Kennedy set off on a tour through Russia, China, Japan and the USA . Only dimly aware of his Victorian ancestors: George Boole, forefather of the digital revolution and James Hinton, eccentric philosopher and advocate of polygamy, he had directly followed in the footsteps of two dynasties of

Infinity House: An Endless View (House Cathi)(Pevná vazba)

Infinity House comprises a compelling list of beautiful contemporary houses purposefully designed to capture unparalleled views of nature to the mysterious and beckoning

Mad about the House: A Decorating Handbook (Watson-Smyth Kate)(Pevná vazba)

The book of the UK's No.1 interiors blog, madaboutthehouse.com. Expanding on her award-winning blog, Kate Watson-Smyth shares a wealth of experience in home design to help you make the most of your space, be it a house, apartment or single room.Packed full of ideas and inspiration for every

Untamed: A House of Night Novel (Cast P. C.)(Pevná vazba)

Women of the White House: The Illustrated Story of the First Ladies of the United States of America (Russo Amy)(Pevná vazba)

Women of the White House looks at the work, lives and times of the 47 women officially recognized as America's first lady. Through portraits, photographs, accounts and profiles, the book examines their contributions to the presidencies they supported and to the 230-year history of the role. The

The House of Medici (Hibbert Christopher)(Paperback)

It was a dynasty with more wealth and power than the houses of Windsor, Kennedy, and Rockefeller combined. It shaped all of Europe and controlled politics, scientists, artists and even popes for three hundred years. It was the house of Medici. Bankers turned nobility and de facto rulers, the