Sea Of901

Boy Who Sailed the Ocean in an Armchair (Williamson Lara)(Paperback / softback)

Becket Rumsey is all at sea. His dad has run away with him and his brother Billy in the middle of the night. And they've left everything behind, including their almost-mum Pearl. Becket has no idea what's going on - it's a mystery. So with the help of Billy and a snail called Brian, Becket sets out

Project X Alien Adventures: Dark Red Book Band, Oxford Level 17: The Sea of Memories (Gatward David)(Paperback / softback)

Project X Alien Adventures takes you on an incredible independent reading journey with this fantastic story featuring the popular Project X characters Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger. The micro-friends must search the Sea of Memories for one of Perlest's lost thoughts. With a huge ocean to cross, full of

The Pirate World: A History of the Most Notorious Sea Robbers (Konstam Angus)(Pevná vazba)

Often romanticized in print and on the silver screen, real-life pirates were a brutal menace that plagued the high seas. In this book, Angus Konstam separates myth from reality, tracing the history of piracy through the centuries, from the pirates who plagued the Ancient Egyptians to the Viking

Citizens of the Sea: Wondrous Creatures from the Census of Marine Life (Knowlton Nancy)(Pevná vazba)

National Geographic underwater photographers and the Census of Marine Life capture the astonishing diversity and the most intriguing organisms in the ocean in this riveting book, by marine scientist Nancy Knowlton. As you read lively vignettes about sea creatures' names, defenses, migration,

Old Man and the Sea (Hemingway Ernest)(Pevná vazba)

A Scribner Classics Edition Told in his famed powerful and minimalist prose, this story of courage and personal triumph remains one of Ernest Hemingway's most enduring works. The Old Man and the Sea is one of Hemingway's most enduring works. Told in language of great simplicity and power, the story

Red Sea Sharks (Herge)(Pevná vazba)

Herge's classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most iconic characters in children's books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans old and new. Perfect for lovers of graphic novels, mysteries and historical

Sea Lanes and Pipelines: Energy Security in Asia (Cole Bernard)(Pevná vazba)

An unprecedented description of the critical energy situation throughout Asia, this book examines the energy resources, naval forces, and national strategies of the nations of that vast landmass, set against the priorities and resources of the United States. Energy security in Asia is crucial to

Vikings of the Irish Sea (Griffiths David)(Paperback)

Vikings began raiding islands and monasteries on the Atlantic fringes of Europe in the 790s. The Irish Sea rapidly became one of their most productive hunting-grounds. Attacks, battles and destruction were accompanied by trade - in slaves, silver and fine objects. Vikings crossed and re-crossed the

A Sea of Glass, 13: Searching for the Blaschkas' Fragile Legacy in an Ocean at Risk (Harvell Drew)(Paperback)

'The author makes an eloquent plea for marine biodiversity conservation.'--Library Journal'Harvell seems to channel the devotion that motivated the Blaschkas.'--The Guardian Winner of the 2016 National Outdoor Book Award, Environment Category It started with a glass octopus. Dusty, broken, and all

The Poems of Exile: Tristia and the Black Sea Letters (Ovid)(Paperback)

In the year A.D. 8, Emperor Augustus sentenced the elegant, brilliant, and sophisticated Roman poet Ovid to exile--permanently, as it turned out--at Tomis, modern Constantza, on the Romanian coast of the Black Sea. The real reason for the emperor's action has never come to light, and all of Ovid's

Pagan Portals - Isis: Great of Magic, She of 10,000 Names (Church Olivia)(Paperback)

Isis has a history spanning millennia and an influence stretching across land and sea. She is a Goddess who transcends time and geography, remaining one of the most popular Goddesses from the ancient world to this day. The book explores Isis' mythic journey and how she became the Goddess we

The Wadden Sea Ecosystem: Stability Properties and Mechanisms (Dittmann Sabine)(Paperback)

This book covers the synthesis of the joint research project ELA W AT (Elastizitat des Okosystems Wattenmeer = Resilience of the Wadden Sea Ecosystem), which was part of the 'Ecosystem Research Wadden Sea' in Germany. The major ob- jective of ELA WAT was the analysis of potential stability

Old Man of the Sea (Elia Stella)(Pevná vazba)

Every Sunday, Grandpa waited for me in his room, and I took my place at the foot of the bed. There were days when Grandpa wanted to talk, and days when we sat in silence. Then one day, Grandpa began telling me stories about his life at sea--tales of love and adventure and danger on the ocean waves

Jolley-Rogers and the Ghostly Galleon (Duddle Jonny)(Paperback / softback)

Every full moon, a mysterious ship is seen off the coast of Dull-on-Sea. Then, the day after, gold and jewellery are missing from the town. Can Matilda and Jim Lad retrieve the stolen booty from the mysterious ship before the moon fades? Or will they end up stuck on board with ghostly pirates until

JERSEY: SECRETS OF THE SEA (Darroch Paul)(Paperback / softback)

Franco and the Condor Legion: The Spanish Civil War in the Air (Alpert Michael)(Pevná vazba)

The Spanish Civil War was fought on land and at sea but also in an age of great interest in air warfare and the rapid development of warplanes. The war in Spain came a turning point in the development of military aircraft and was the arena in which new techniques of air war were rehearsed including

Monster Mission (Ibbotson Eva)(Paperback / softback)

A wonderfully spooky young fiction title from award-winning author of Journey to the River Sea, Eva

The Hayling Island Branch: The Hayling Billy (Scott-Morgan John)(Pevná vazba)

The Hayling Island Branch was one of Britain's most iconic sea side lines, connecting Havant with Hayling Island via Langston Harbour. Opening in 1865 for freight and 1867 to passenger traffic, it was after a few years of local control, managed and operated as part of the London Brighton & South

Shrimp and the Anemone (Hartley L.P.)(Paperback / softback)

An evocative account of a childhood summer spent beside the sea in Norfolk by brother and sister, Eustace and

My Journey Across the Indian Ocean (Adair James)(Paperback)

Sharks, whales, huge waves, and months and months at sea - these are just a few of the things that James Adair and his friend Ben had to battle against when they decided to row unsupported across the Indian Ocean. Find out about their incredible journey, in this first-hand

The Sea Takes No Prisoners: Offshore Voyages in an Open Dinghy (Clutterbuck Peter)(Paperback)

This is a real-life story of small-boat adventure on the high seas, complete with extreme risk, last-minute ingenuity, and many near-misses. The Sea Takes No Prisoners begins in the 60s, telling of the adventures of the author as a boy--a time of boarding schools, long holidays, and an unbelievable

Follow the Moon Home: A Tale of One Idea, Twenty Kids, and a Hundred Sea Turtles (Children's Story Books, Sea Turtle Gifts, Moon Books for K (Cousteau Philippe)(Pevná vazba)

'Delivers an eloquent environmental message while demonstrating how kids can change the world through teamwork and perseverance.' -- School Library Journal A triumphant story of environmental activism, community, and friendship: Acclaimed activist Philippe Cousteau and renowned author Deborah

Effective Time Management in Easy Steps (Carroll John)(Paperback)

Are you struggling to stay afloat in a sea of paperwork, emails, meetings and an ever-growing to-do list? Are you working longer and longer hours in a vain attempt to catch up and, any time you do, they drop another pile of work on you?Don't worry, you are not alone and help is at hand! Work

Lighthouse (Moore Alison)(Paperback / softback)

On the outer deck of a North Sea ferry stands Futh, a middle-aged and newly separated man, on his way to Germany for a restorative walking holiday. As he contemplates an earlier trip to Germany and the things he has done in his life, he does not foresee the potentially devastating consequences of

Sea Change (Nathan Alix)(Pevná vazba)

From acclaimed author of The Warlow Experiment, the moving story of a mother and daughter separated in Regency

Cry Back My Sea: 48 Poems in 6 Waves (Arvio Sarah)(Pevná vazba)

Stunning poems of obsession, loss, and the desire for a renewed self, from the award-winning poet 'I thought I had left behind the darkness / of the heart,' Arvio confesses in the poem 'Small War.' The love Arvio traces in these pages is indeed a battle, one in which the best-laid plans are

The Dead Sea Scrolls - Revised Edition: A New Translation (Wise Michael O.)(Paperback)

This book contains virtually every legible portion of the fragmented Scrolls, including revelatory information on early Christianity, which is rooted far deeper in ancient Judaism than previously realized. Also included are Scroll fragments that promise to dramatically alter our view of biblical

Painting Rivers from Source to Sea (Dudley Rob)(Paperback)

Rivers provide a myriad of painting opportunities and challenges for the artist. Focusing on watercolor--one of the most direct of mediums--this practical book explains how to paint a river and capture its life, light, movement, color, and interest. Rob Dudley shares his methods, techniques, and

Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea: Why the Greeks Matter (Cahill Thomas)(Paperback)

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - The bestselling author of How the Irish Saved Civilization takes us on a journey through the landmarks of art and bloodshed that defined Greek culture nearly three millennia ago. 'A triumph of popularization: extraordinarily knowledgeable, informal in tone, amusing, wide

Catching Thunder: The True Story of the World's Longest Sea Chase (Engdal Eskil)(Paperback)

December, 2014: In the forbidding waters off Antarctica, Captain Hammarstedt of the Bob Barker sets off on a voyage unlike any seen before. Across ten thousand miles of hazardous seas, Hammarstedt's crew will relentlessly pursue the Thunder - an infamous illegal fishing ship - for what will become

Forever Sea (Johnson Joshua Phillip)(Paperback / softback)

'Loved THE FOREVER SEA. Loved it. Sheer joy' Joanne M Harris, author of Chocolat and The Gospel of

Let Sleeping Sea-Monsters Lie - and Other Cautionary Tales (Ibbotson Eva)(Paperback / softback)

A funny, fantastical collection of cautionary tales from the mind-bogglingly brilliant and bestselling Eva

Shilling For Candles (Tey Josephine)(Paperback / softback)

Beneath the sea cliffs of the south coast, suicides are a sad but common fact. Inspector Grant has to take a more professional attitude: death by suicide, however common, has to have a motive - just like

I See the Sea (Groves Julia)(Paperback)

Plunge into this exploration of the ocean, with poetic text and beautiful illustrations by Julia Groves. A die-cut hole encourages children to look carefully through the book and adds to the sense of discovery. Part of CLPE's 'Corebooks'

Raiders from the Sea: The Story of the Special Boat Service in WWII (Lodwick John)(Paperback)

First-person account of the SBS Mediterranean

Mv Norland, Secret Weapon of the Falklands War: From North Sea Ferry to Task Force Assault Ship (Kemp Reg)(Paperback)

In 1982, North Sea ferry MV Norland transported passengers and vehicles between Hull and Rotterdam. Requisitioned as a troop ship to take the 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment to the Falklands, the 'volunteer' merchant navy crew were told they would only go as far as the Ascension Island and that

Moby Dick: A Babylit Ocean Primer (Adams Jennifer)(Board Books)

Little Master Melville teaches little ones the language of the sea in Moby-Dick: An Ocean Primer. From ships and sailors to squawking gulls and moody good captains, Alison Oliver's brilliant illustrations and Jennifer Adams' clever, simple text will make a sea dog out of any young shipmate

20,000 Leagues Under The Sea (Verne Jules)(Paperback / softback)

HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential

The Sea Painter's World: The New Marine Art of Geoff Hunt, 2003-2010 (Hunt Geoff)(Pevná vazba)

Sea Wife (Gaige Amity)(Paperback)

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year 'Brilliantly breathes life not only into the perils of living at sea, but also into the hidden dangers of domesticity, parenthood, and marriage. What a smart, swift, and thrilling novel.' --Lauren Groff, author of Florida Juliet is failing to juggle

Kidnapped: Classics Illustrated (Stevenson Robert Louis)(Paperback)

Stevenson's tale of the adventures of David Balfour, sold into slavery at sea, and his daring escape... Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a biography of Robert Louis

American Indian Stories, Second Edition (Zitkala-Sa)(Paperback)

American Indian Stories, first published in 1921, is a collection of childhood stories, allegorical fiction, and an essay. One of the most famous Sioux writers and activists of the modern era, Zitkala-Sa (Gertrude Bonnin) recalled legends and tales from oral tradition and used experiences from her

A Journey of Sea and Stone: How Holy Places Guide and Renew Us (Balzer Tracy)(Paperback)

Over the last twenty years spiritual director, teacher, and pilgrim Tracy Balzer has made more than a dozen transatlantic visits to Scotland's Isle of Iona, welcoming the hallowed spaces of the island to sculpt, bend, and sustain her spiritually. It might be said that Iona has been my spiritual

To Master the Boundless Sea: The U.S. Navy, the Marine Environment, and the Cartography of Empire (Smith Jason W.)(Paperback)

As the United States grew into an empire in the late nineteenth century, notions like sea power derived not only from fleets, bases, and decisive battles but also from a scientific effort to understand and master the ocean environment. Beginning in the early nineteenth century and concluding in the

Achilles (Cook Elizabeth)(Paperback / softback)

Born of the sea-nymph Thetis by the mortal King Peleus, hidden as a girl on Skiros until Odysseus discovers him, Achilles becomes the Greek's greatest warrior at Troy. This text retells the legend of

Rise And Fall of British Naval Mastery (Kennedy Paul)(Paperback / softback)

Paul Kennedy's now classic book traces Britain's rise and fall as a sea power from the Tudors to the present day. Challenging the traditional view that the British are natural 'sons of the waves', he suggests instead that the country's fortunes as a significant maritime force have always been bound

National Geographic Kids Little Kids First Board Book: Ocean (Kids National)(Board Books)

Stunning photos of whales, dolphins, sharks, octopuses, clownfish, and other appealing sea animals introduce the very youngest explorers to the wonders of Earth's ocean, from its depths to its shores. These sturdy pages showcase ocean life with amazing photographs, supersimple facts, and lively,

Deep in the Ocean (Brunellire Lucie)(Board Books)

'The immersive, multilayered art teeming with intricately drawn crowds of sea creatures set on ethereal backgrounds and the feeling of grand scale admirably capture the majesties under the sea.' ―Kirkus Reviews A scientific team has boarded the submarine Oceanos to explore the ocean's depths

Breverton's Nautical Curiosities: A Book of the Sea (Breverton Terry)(Pevná vazba)

Breverton's Nautical Curiosities is arranged into thematic chapters:1) 1) The ocean environment - animals, geography, geology, weather, coasts, islands2) 2) Ship types and parts - from the first boat to the latest cutting-edge technology1) 3) People - heroes, heroines, pirates, sailors, captains 2)

Below the Edge of Darkness: A Memoir of Exploring Light and Life in the Deep Sea (Widder Edith)(Pevná vazba)

A pioneering marine biologist takes us down into the deep ocean to understand bioluminescence--the language of light that helps life communicate in the darkness--and what it tells us about the future of life on Earth. 'Edith Widder's story is one of hardscrabble optimism, two-fisted exploration,

The Old Man and the Sea (Smith Anthony)(Paperback)

Octogenarian Anthony Smith's journey was originally inspired by both the Kontiki Expedition of Thor Heyerdahl (who he knew) and the incredible story of the survivors of a 1940 boat disaster, who spent 70 days adrift in the Atlantic, eventually reaching land emaciated and close to death. While this

438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea (Franklin Jonathan)(Paperback)

Declared 'the best survival book in a decade' by Outside Magazine, 438 Days is the true story of the man who survived fourteen months in a small boat drifting seven thousand miles across the Pacific Ocean. On November 17, 2012, two

Deadly Primrose (Hill Suzette A.)(Paperback)

The unfortunate demise of a local woman while sea bathing at the Birling Gap sends Primrose Oughterard's sleuthing antennae into overdrive. Eccentric artist and indomitable amateur sleuth Primrose Oughterard is back in Lewes after her 'Baden-Baden' sojourn, but finds tragedy on her doorstep once

World's Worst Tsunamis (Maurer Tracy Nelson)(Paperback / softback)

Water rushes out to sea out of nowhere. Suddenly, huge waves come crashing inland. It's a

TimeRiders: Gates of Rome (Book 5) (Scarrow Alex)(Paperback / softback)

Liam O'Connor should have died at sea in 1912. Maddy Carter should have died on a plane in 2010. Sal Vikram should have died in a fire in 2026. But all three have been given a second chance - to work for an agency that no one knows exists. Its purpose: to prevent time travel destroying

From the Depths: And Other Strange Tales of the Sea (Ashley Mike)(Paperback)

From atop the choppy waves to the choking darkness of the abyss, the seas are full of mystery and rife with tales of inexplicable events and encounters with the unknown. In this anthology we see a thrilling spread of narratives: sailors are pitched against a nightmare from the depth, invisible to

Salt On Your Tongue - Women and the Sea (Runcie Charlotte)(Paperback / softback)

A lyrical exploration of the sea, how it inspires art, music and literature and how it connects us, from the Daily Telegraph's poetry critic. As heard on BBC Radio

Lovely View of Sea (Carson Michael)(Pevná vazba)

A touching and comic tale of the last week before Stanley Dowd turns

Restoring the Wild: Sixty Years of Rewilding Our Skies, Woods and Waterways (Dennis Roy)(Pevná vazba)

The RSPB's Book of the SeasonThe distinctive white-tailed sea eagle was driven to extinction in Britain more than 200 years ago, but this immense predator is making a return to our skies, thanks to Roy Dennis, an ornithologist, conservationist and arguably the driving force behind the UK's

Little Girl Lost (Wood Val)(Paperback / softback)

Margriet grew up as a lonely child in the old town of Hull. Her adored father often traveled by sea to the Netherlands, leaving her with an unaffectionate mother and only her imagination of a little Dutch girl to keep her company. When tragedy strikes and her father s ship goes down in a storm,

Revelations of Carey Ravine (Daley Debra)(Pevná vazba)

A beautiful historical mystery for fans of Sarah Waters, Amitav Ghosh's The Sea of Poppies, and Jamaica

Out of the Blue (Jay Alison)(Pevná vazba)

This evocative wordless book about the mysteries of the sea invites readers to tell the story in their own words, which stimulates the imagination and helps develop visual literacy. Follow Alison Jay's distinctive crackle-varnished artwork as a storm -- and what it brings -- transforms the seashore

A Very Large Expanse of Sea (Mafi Tahereh)(Pevná vazba)

Longlisted for the National Book Award for Young People's Literature From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Shatter Me series comes a powerful, heartrending contemporary novel about fear, first love, and the devastating impact of prejudice. It's 2002, a year after 9/11

An Amazing Animal Atlas of Scotland (Frang Anders)(Pevná vazba)

Young conservationists will love exploring Scotland's distinct habitats - sea and coast, mountains and forests, rivers, and grasslands - and learning about the incredible creatures that live there. These unique wild spaces are the ideal home for endangered creatures - some of which only live in

Royal Navy Versus the Slave Traders: Enforcing Abolition at Sea 1808-1898 (Edwards Bernard)(Paperback)

On 16 March 1807, the British Parliament passed The Abolition of the Slave Trade Act. In the following year the Royal Navy's African Squadron was formed, its mission to stop and search ships at sea suspected of carrying slaves from Africa to the Americas and the Middle East. With typical

Moominpappa at Sea (Jansson Tove)(Paperback)

Leave Moominvalley? Is it possible? Yes, even the Moomin family need a change of scenery sometimes, so they're off to live in a lighthouse on a tiny island. Here they find space to grow, and to do things they couldn't in their comfortable, cluttered valley home. As they discover their new home, the

Between Mountain and Sea: Poems from Assynt (MacCaig Norman)(Paperback)

Two Men at Once' is one of Norman MacCaig best known poems. He was indeed two men at once: Edinburgh, the city where he was born and lived as a teacher and poet, was his home, but no other place shaped his poetry more than Assynt in Sutherland. It is here that he would spend many a summer on family

Wonderful World of Food (Blevins Wiley)(Paperback / softback)

Where does your food come from? Could it be from a farm, your garden or even the sea? There are a lot of food sources, and many of them are unique, such as the desert, a mountainside or an urban garden. Learn about some very unusual places around the world where we get our

Fire Bound (Feehan Christine)(Paperback / softback)

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sea Haven novels returns to the circle of the six sisters of the heart, bound by the elements-and to one who possesses the power to inflame the most dangerous passions of

Sea Lions in the Parking Lot: Animals on the Move in a Time of Pandemic (Todaro Lenora)(Pevná vazba)

What would happen if people all around the world stayed inside, away from animals' habitats? Twelve fascinating real-life stories of creatures around the globe who reclaimed their habitat during the COVID-19 quarantine show animal lovers and aspiring citizen scientists how to help wildlife by

In Oceans Deep: Courage, Innovation, and Adventure Beneath the Waves (Streever Bill)(Paperback)

In this masterful account in the spirit of Bill Bryson and Ian Frazier, a longtime deep-sea diver masterfully weaves together the science and history of Earth's last remaining frontier: the sea.In an age of unprecedented exploration and innovation, our oceans remain largely unknown, and endlessly

SuperShark - And Other Creatures of the Deep (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Ever wondered how a Hammerhead shark breaths? Or which sea creature is the most venomous? This book takes you on a visual tour of the sea revealing the remarkable monsters that dwell in the ocean depths. It also includes detailed 3D digital pictures of sharks, spectacular photography and stripped

Shining Sea (Korkeakivi Anne)(Paperback)

An arresting and absorbing novel that spans decades, drawing us into the turbulent lives of a family in Southern California after the sudden death of the father. Beginning in 1962 with a shocking loss, Shining Sea quickly pulls us into the lives of forty-three -year-old Michael Gannon's widow and

House of Light (Green Julia)(Paperback / softback)

The sea gives and the sea takes. The sea took Bonnie's mother away from her, to a new life on a distant shore. And now it has brought her three things: A boat, a boy, and a chance to be

Wicked City: The Many Cultures of Marseille (Hewitt Nicholas)(Pevná vazba)

Marseille is a thoroughly ambiguous place. France's second city and its major sea-port, its impact on the national imagination is unparalleled. Yet it is also a frontier city, arguably capital of the Mediterranean, and with a traditionally suspect allegiance to the French nation. This apartness,

Felicia's Journey (Trevor William)(Paperback / softback)

'You're beautiful,' Johnny told her. So, full of hope, seventeen-year-old Felicia crosses the Irish Sea to England to find her lover and tell him she is pregnant. Desperately searching for Johnny in the bleak post-industrial Midlands, she is instead found by Mr Hilditch, a strange and lonely man, a

Adrift - A True Story of Love, Loss and Survival at Sea (Oldham Ashcraft Tami)(Paperback / softback)

A compelling, at times devastating, ultimately inspiring account of how much can go wrong on the ocean and how, miraculously, one woman conquered her own fears. Young and in love, their lives ahead of them, Tami Oldham and her fianc Richard Sharp set sail from Tahiti under brilliant blue skies,

The Fate of Stars: A Fantasy Lesbian Romance (Simper S. D.)(Paperback)

'The Fate of Stars, the first book in the Sea and Stars trilogy, is delightfully dark and sexy, full of lush imagery, vibrant characterization, and enough adrenaline to keep me up way past my bedtime.'-Anna Burke, award winning author of THORN and COMPASS ROSEA devout mermaid. A disgraced princess

Teaspoon of Earth and Sea (Nayeri Dina)(Paperback / softback)

If you loved A Thousand Splendid Suns, you'll sink into this spellbinding story of an Iranian girl who, separated from her mother and twin sister during the turmoil following the revolution, invents a rich, imaginative world in which they live

Messages from Islands: A Global Biodiversity Tour (Hanski Ilkka)(Paperback)

From a small island in the Baltic Sea to the large tropical islands of Borneo and Madagascar, Messages from Islands is a global tour of these natural, water-bound laboratories. In this career-spanning work, Ilkka Hanski draws upon the many islands on which he performed fieldwork to convey key

River of Gold: Empire XI (Riches Anthony)(Paperback)

After saving the emperor's life in Rome, Marcus and his comrades have been sent across the sea to the wealthy, corrupt Greek metropolis of Aegyptus, Alexandria. An unknown enemy has slaughtered the garrison of the Empire's last outpost before its border with the mysterious kingdom of Kush. Caravans

Rick Stein: From Venice to Istanbul: Discovering the Flavours of the Eastern Mediterranean (Stein Rick)(Pevná vazba)

From the mythical heart of Greece to the fruits of the Black Sea coast; from Croatian and Albanian flavors to the spices and aromas of Turkey and beyond--the cuisine of the Eastern Mediterranean is a vibrant melting pot brimming with character. This book includes more than 100 spectacular recipes

The Otter Who Wanted to Know (Tomlinson Jill)(Paperback)

A charming story about an adorable sea otter from the author of The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark.Pat is an adorable little sea otter. She likes turning up her toes and floating in the sea, chasing fish and asking a hundred and one questions. One day Pat's quiet life is turned upside down when she

Goddess Of The Sea - Number 1 in series (Cast P C)(Paperback / softback)

International bestselling author P.C. Cast (co-author of the HOUSE OF NIGHT series) brings us the magical, sensual Goddess Summoning series, which retells ancient myths giving them a sexy, modern twist - original, scorchingly sexy and utterly

Sea Swallow and the Humpback Whale - Two Incredible Journeys Across the Sky and Sea (Barr Catherine)(Paperback / softback)

Discover the epic journeys of the sea swallow and the humpback whale as they share the challenge of one of the longest and most dangerous migrations in the animal

USS Yorktown (CV-5): From Design and Construction to the Battles of Coral Sea and Midway (Doyle David)(Pevná vazba)

USS Yorktown (CV-5) was the US Navy's first battle-worthy, purpose-built aircraft carrier. Her crew, already accustomed to wartime conditions by maintaining Neutrality Patrols during 1941 in the Atlantic, quickly adapted to the Pacific Theater, having been dispatched there immediately after Pearl

Four Days' Battle of 1666 - The Greatest Sea Fight of the Age of Sail (Fox Frank L.)(Paperback / softback)

The only detailed English-language study of this great sea

Addiction Unplugged: How to Be Free (Romanian Edition): For All Those Affected by Their Own Addictions or the Addictions of Others (Flaherty John)(Paperback)

Dependente Dezradacinate: Cum Sa Fii Liber este o carte care recunoaste ca de prea mult timp, noi toti am manifestat o constiinta de victima, convingandu-ne pe noi insine ca dependentele si neputinta sunt absolut fundamentale conditiei umane. Si nicaieri in alta parte nu este aceasta credinta mai

Voices of the Old Sea (Lewis Norman)(Paperback)

After WWII was over, Norman Lewis settled in a remote fishing village on the Catalan coast. A place where men regulated their lives by the sardine shoals of spring and autumn and the tunny fishing of the summer, where women kept goats and gardens, arranged marriages, and made ends meet. They were

Gunboats of World War I (Konstam Angus)(Paperback)

From the Mediterranean to the Black Sea, from the Balkans to Mesopotamia, gunboats played an influential part in the story of World War I. This detailed technical guide to the gunboats of all the major navies of the war means that, for the first time, the story can be told. Naval action in World

The March to the Sea and Beyond: Sherman's Troops in the Savannah and Carolinas Campaigns (Glatthaar Joseph T.)(Paperback)

In November, 1864, Major General William Tecumseh Sherman led an army of veteran Union troops through the heart of the Confederacy, leaving behind a path of destruction in an area that had known little of the hardships of war, devastating the morale of soldiers and civilians alike, and hastening

Sea and Sardinia (Lawrence D H)(Paperback / softback)

An intriguing account of Sicilian life that reveals as much about the writer as the place, people, and customs it describes Written after the First World War when he was living in Sicily, Sea and Sardinia records Lawrence's journey to Sardinia and back in January 1921. It reveals his delighted

Sea of Strangers (Leav Lang)(Paperback)

Sea of Strangers by Lang Leav picks up from her previous international bestselling books including Love & Misadventure, Lullabies, and The Universe of Us, and sets sail for a grand new adventure. This completely original collection of poetry and prose will not only delight her avid fans but is

The Desert and the Sea: 977 Days Captive on the Somali Pirate Coast (Moore Michael Scott)(Paperback)

Michael Scott Moore, a journalist and the author of Sweetness and Blood, incorporates personal narrative and rigorous investigative journalism in this profound and revelatory memoir of his three-year captivity by Somali pirates--a riveting, thoughtful, and emotionally resonant exploration of

Dark of the Sea (Baksh Imam)(Paperback / softback)

The House by the Sea Level 3 (Aspinall Patricia)(Paperback)

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Carl begins to worry when his wife Linda does not arrive for the weekend at their

Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942 (Toll Ian W.)(Paperback)

On the first Sunday in December 1941, an armada of Japanese warplanes appeared suddenly over Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and devastated the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Six months later, in a sea fight north of the tiny atoll of Midway, four Japanese aircraft carriers were sent into the abyss, a blow that

Technical guidelines for scientific surveys in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea - procedures and sampling for demersal (bottom and beam) trawl surveys and pelagic acoustic surveys (Carpentieri Paolo)(Paperback / softback)

Presents a methodology aimed at supporting the planning and implementation of regional demersal (bottom and beam) trawl and pelagic acoustic surveys. The publication will be useful for the implementation of new surveys-at-sea in areas where demersal trawl and pelagic acoustic surveys are not

Haroun and the Sea of Stories (Salman Rushdie)(Paperback / softback)

Haroun's father is the greatest storyteller. His magical stories bring laughter to the sad city of Alifbay. But one day something goes wrong and his father runs out of stories to tell. Haroun is determined to return the storyteller's gift to his father. So he flies off on the back of the Hoopie

Waves and Beaches: The Powerful Dynamics of Sea and Coast (McCoy Kim)(Pevná vazba)

The Bestselling Classic Updated for Surfers, Sailors, Oceanographers, Climate Activists, and Those Who Love the Sea First published in 1963 and updated in 1979, this classic was an essential handbook for anyone who studies, surfs, protects, or is fascinated by the ocean. The original author,

Decay of the Angel (Mishima Yukio)(Paperback / softback)

The dramatic climax of The Sea of Fertility tetraology takes place in the late 1960s. Honda, now an aged and wealthy man, discovers and adopts a sixteen-year-old orphan, Toru, as his heir, identifying him with the tragic protagonists of the three previous novels, each of whom died at the age of

The Atlas of Disappearing Places: Our Coasts and Oceans in the Climate Crisis (Conklin Christina)(Pevná vazba)

An unforgettable, beautifully rendered illustration of the threat of rising sea levels around the world'The direction in which our planet is headed isn't a good one, and most of us don't know how to change it. The bad news is that we will experience great loss. The good news is that we already have

Yemaya: Orisha, Goddess, and Queen of the Sea (Morgaine Raven)(Paperback)

A celebration and practical guide to the renowned and beloved goddess and orisha. Yemaya, queen of the sea, first emerged in Yorubaland (now in modern Nigeria). A primordial deity, considered the mother of all, some perceive her to be at the root of numerous ancient goddesses, including Isis

Eagles Over the Sea 1943-45: A History of Luftwaffe Maritime Operations (Paterson Lawrence)(Pevná vazba)

This is the second volume of Lawrence Paterson's detailed account of all the Luftwaffe's naval operations during World War II. The first volume took the story up to 1942, and by the end of that year Hermann Gring's Reich Air Ministry had subsumed nearly every aspect of Wehrmacht maritime aviation

The Summer Isles: A Voyage of the Imagination (Marsden Philip)(Paperback)

From the acclaimed author of Rising Ground, this is the story of a sea voyage to the Summer Isles, an enticing, periodically inhabited archipelago off the Scottish Highlands. To reach them, Marsden must head north, sailing a course along the exposed and exhilarating western coasts of Ireland and

Island Beneath the Sea (Allende Isabel)(Paperback / softback)

From the sugar plantations of Saint-Domingue to the lavish parlors of New Orleans at the turn of the 19th century, Isabel Allende's latest novel tells the story of a mulatta woman, a slave and concubine, determined to take control of her own destiny in a society where that would seem

Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations (McRaven William H.)(Pevná vazba)

In this instant New York Times bestseller, the celebrated author of Make Your Bed shares amazing adventure stories from his career as a Navy SEAL and commander of America's Special Operations Forces.Admiral William H. McRaven is a part of American military history, having been involved in some of

Salt to the Sea (Sepetys Ruta)(Pevná vazba)

New York Times Bestseller and winner of the Carnegie Medal! 'Masterfully crafted'--The Wall Street Journal For readers of Between Shades of Gray and All the Light We Cannot See, Ruta Sepetys returns to WWII in this epic novel that shines a light on one of the war's most devastating--yet

The Sea View Has Me Again: Uwe Johnson in Sheerness (Wright Patrick)(Pevná vazba)

The story of Uwe Johnson, one of Germany's greatest and most-influential post-war writers, and how he came to live and work in Sheerness, Kent in the 1970s. Towards the end of 1974, a stranger arrived in the small town of Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. He could often be found sitting at

Level 2: The Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor (Pearson Education Elt)(Paperback)

Classic / British English Sindbad the Sailor went to sea seven times and his voyages were always dangerous. He met giant men, snakes and birds, and the Old Man of the Sea. He visited different countries and strange islands -- and he told wonderful stories about his

Spongebob Squarepants and Philosophy: Soaking Up Secrets Under the Sea! (Foy Joseph J.)(Paperback)

SpongeBob SquarePants and Philosophy is designed to introduce fans of SpongeBob SquarePants to some of the great thinkers and questions in philosophy. The essays can be shared by young and old alike, kindling new interest in philosophy and life's big questions. What keeps SpongeBob 'reeling in'

The Fountains of Silence (Sepetys Ruta)(Paperback)

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Salt to the Sea and Between Shades of Gray comes a gripping, extraordinary portrait of love, silence, and secrets under a Spanish dictatorship. Madrid, 1957. Under the fascist dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, Spain is hiding a dark secret

Salt to the Sea (Sepetys Ruta)(Paperback / softback)

It's early 1945 and a group of people trek across Germany, bound together by their desperation to reach the ship that can take them away from the war-ravaged land. Four young people, each haunted by their own dark secret, narrate their unforgettable stories. Fans of The Book Thief or Helen

Sea of Lost Love (Montefiore Santa)(Paperback / softback)

New to Simon & Schuster with a stunning new

Sea Power: The History and Geopolitics of the World's Oceans (Admiral Stavridis James)(Paperback)

Sloop Of War - (The Richard Bolitho adventures: 6): a swashbuckling naval tale of derring - do and all-action adventure from the master storyteller of the sea (Kent Alexander)(Paperback / softback)

For the young Richard Bolitho the spring of 1778 marked a complete transformation for himself and his future. It was the year in which the American War of Independence changed to an all-out struggle for freedom from British rule - and the year when Bolitho took command of the Sparrow, a small, fast

Ages in Chaos III: Peoples of the Sea (Velikovsky Immanuel)(Pevná vazba)

The book 'Peoples of the Sea' consists of three independent parts, each of which contributes to making this the most important volume of the Ages in Chaos series. With respect to its original publication date, it is the second volume of the series, with respect to its content, however, it is the

Dragonsinger - (Dragonriders of Pern: 4): the mesmerizing novel from one of the most influential fantasy and SF writers of her generation (McCaffrey Anne)(Paperback / softback)

When Menolly, daughter of Yanus Sea Holder, arrived at the Harper Craft Hall, she came in style, aboard a huge bronze dragon, followed by her nine fire lizards. The Masterharper of Pern, aware of her unique skills, had chosen her as his only girl apprentice. But the holdless girl had first to

Canoeing the Congo - The First Source-to-Sea Descent of the Congo River (Harwood Phil)(Paperback / softback)

An exhilarating and terrifying account of the historic first source-to-sea descent of the Congo At 2,922 miles, the Congo is the eighth longest river and the deepest in the world, with a flow rate second only to the Amazon. Ex-Marine Phil Harwood embarked on an epic solo journey from the river's

123 of the Sea (National Maritime Museum)(Pevná vazba)

A beautifully illustrated children's board book that teaches counting with a nautical theme Illustrated with beautiful recycled paper collages, 123 of the Sea is the perfect way to teach young readers about the seaside. Designed for babies and toddlers ages 18 months and up, this charming board