Percy St. John and the Chronicle of Secrets (Allen E. A.)(Pevná vazba)

Percy St. John and the Chronicle of Secrets (Allen E. A.)(Pevná vazba)

An unbreakable cipher, a dead priest with expensive shoes, a hermit who has conversations with saints, an angry French girl, a guardian angel with attitude, a murderous master criminal, and a gaggle of angry demons might stop an ordinary fifteen-year-old safe-cracking genius, but not Percy

Up & Down: The Adventures of John Jeffries, First American to Fly (Brown Don)(Pevná vazba)

The incomparable Don Brown chronicles the ballooning misadventures of John Jeffries, scientist and aviation pioneer. Swept up by the European ballooning craze of the 1780s, Dr. John Jeffries longed to become the first person to fly across the English Channel. But first he had to outwit a rascally

Go (Holmes John Clellon)(Paperback / softback)

Describes the world of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and Neal Cassady. This novel chronicles the private lives the Beats lived before they became public figures. It also describes an individualistic post-World II New York where crime is celebrated, writing is revered, and parties, booze,

Selected Writings (Muir John)(Pevná vazba)

This volume of John Muir's selected writings chronicles the key turning points in his life and study of the American

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Rowling J.K.)(Pevná vazba)

A Precious Daughter (Allen Diane)(Pevná vazba)

Set between the wild fells of North Yorkshire, Canada and Liverpool, A Precious Daughter by Diane Allen is a sweeping saga novel following a family's struggles in the 19th century. When Ethan Postlethwaite, his wife Grace and their daughter Amy announce that they will be leaving the family home in

Chronicles of the First and Second Chechen Wars (Milyukov Ilya)(Pevná vazba)

Presented by Russian author and attorney Ilya Milyukov, Chronicles of the First and Second Chechen War presents the main events of the First (1994-1996) and Second (1999-2009) Wars in Chechnya, Russia's deadliest conflicts since World War II. The First War began in December 1994 and lasted for one

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Rowling J.K.)(Pevná vazba)

Mathematics and Humor (Paulos John Allen)(Paperback)

John Allen Paulos cleverly scrutinizes the mathematical structures of jokes, puns, paradoxes, spoonerisms, riddles, and other forms of humor, drawing examples from such sources as Rabelais, Shakespeare, James Beattie, Rene Thom, Lewis Carroll, Arthur Koestler, W. C. Fields, and Woody Allen

Camp Half-Blood Confidential (Percy Jackson and the Olympians) (Riordan Rick)(Pevná vazba)

A companion guide to THE TRIALS OF APOLLO series, set in the world of PERCY JACKSON.Camp Half-Blood FYI is the funny insider's guide to the demigod training camp in Long Island, narrated by none other than Percy Jackson himself, and other favourite characters will be heard from, too. In response to

Robert E. Lee: A Life (Guelzo Allen C.)(Pevná vazba)

A WALL STREET JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR - From the award-winning historian and best-selling author of Gettysburg comes the definitive biography of Robert E. Lee. An intimate look at the Confederate general in all his complexity--his hypocrisy and courage, his inner turmoil and outward calm, his

Monuments of the Incas (Hemming John)(Pevná vazba)

The stone monuments of the Incas, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Andes, are among the most magnificent structures in the world. Originally published in 1982, Monuments of the Incas is the most comprehensive photographic and narrative study of the major sites of the Inca empire, including

Storm of Secrets: A Haunted Bluffs Mystery (Marion Loretta)(Pevná vazba)

A deadly storm, a missing child, a grisly murder, and the eerie presence of ghosts set the stage for the second mesmerizing installment of Loretta Marion's paranormal suspense series A powerful storm descends upon Cape Cod's Whale Rock at the peak of tourist season--and the weekend Cassandra

Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods (Allen Edward)(Pevná vazba)

THE #1 REFERENCE ON BUILDING CONSTRUCTION--UPDATED FROM THE GROUND UP Edward Allen and Joseph Iano's Fundamentals of Building Construction has been the go-to reference for thousands of professionals and students of architecture, engineering, and construction technology for over thirty years. The

Wapshot Chronicle (Cheever John)(Paperback / softback)

Meet the Wapshots of St Botolphs. and Moses's adoring and errant younger brother, Coverly. Tragic and funny, ribald and splendidly picaresque, and partly based on Cheever's adolescence in New England, The Wapshot Chronicle is a family narrative in the finest traditions of Trollope, Dickens, and

Essentials of Economic Sustainability (Ikerd John E.)(Pevná vazba)

Addresses the basic principles and concepts essential to economic sustainability. Some of these concepts are capitalist, some are socialistic, and others are general principles validated by philosophy or common sense. What results is a synthesis: something that is neither capitalist nor socialist

Secrets of the Wild Wood (Dragt Tonke (Author))(Pevná vazba)

Tiuri returns in The Secrets of the Wild Wood, the thrilling and long-awaited sequel to The Letter for the

Monet - Jackie Wullschlager

A magnificent new biography of the founder of ImpressionismIn the course of a long and exceptionally creative life, Claude Monet revolutionized painting and made some of the most iconic images in western art. Misunderstood and mocked at the beginning of his career, he risked everything to pursue

Sydney Camm: Hurricane and Harrier Designer, Saviour of Britain (Sweetman John)(Pevná vazba)

'This Man Saved Britain' ran a headline in the News Chronicle on 18 February 1941, in a reference to the role of Sydney Camm, designer of the Hawker Hurricane, during the Battle of Britain. Similarly, the Minister of Economic Warfare, Lord Selborne, advised Winston Churchill that to Camm 'England

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Deluxe Illustrated Slipcase Edition (Rowling J.K.)(Pevná vazba)

Secrets Between Us (Lennox Judith)(Pevná vazba)

A breathtaking and tumultuous love story of the secrets, hidden passions and loyalties that bind us together. THE SECRETS BETWEEN US is the latest mesmerising tale of drama and intrigue from Judith Lennox, the author of HIDDEN LIVES and THE JEWELLER'S WIFE. Not to be missed by readers of Rachel

1 & 2 Chronicles (Leithart Peter J.)(Pevná vazba)

A respected theologian offers a theological reading of 1 and 2 Chronicles in this addition to the Brazos Theological Commentary on the

Power Wish - Japanese moon astrology and the secrets to finding success, happiness and the favour of the universe (Keiko)(Pevná vazba)

Liu Xiaodong (Yau John)(Pevná vazba)

The remarkable plein air paintings of Liu Xiaodong (b.1963), which chronicle everyday lives within our diverse modern world, are the focus of this first monograph of his career to date. Immersing himself in communities around the globe, Xiaodong seeks to present people who often sit on the fringes