The Lighthouse: The Mystery of the Eilean Mor Lighthouse Keepers (McCloskey Keith)(Paperback)

The Lighthouse: The Mystery of the Eilean Mor Lighthouse Keepers (McCloskey Keith)(Paperback)

What really happened to the mysteriously vanished lighthouse keepers a true story, evocative of The Shining On December 26, 1900, the vessel Hesperus arrived at Eilean Mor in the remote Outer Hebrides with relief lighthouse men and fresh provisions. Staffed by three keepers, the lighthouse had been

Lighthouse Keeper's Breakfast (Armitage Ronda)(Paperback / softback)

A fancy dress party is being held to celebrate the lighthouse's 200th birthday, and the Grinlings are determined to dress up as pirates. But when a real crew of pirates appear, the Grinlings get a big surprise! Are the scurvy pirates all they seem - or is something fishy going

To the Lighthouse (Woolf Virginia)(Paperback / softback)

One of the great literary achievements of the twentieth century, To the Lighthouse is often cited as Virginia Woolf's most popular novel. The Vintage Classics Virginia Woolf series has been curated by Jeanette Winterson, and the texts used are based on the original Hogarth Press editions

Kate's Light: Kate Walker at Robbins Reef Lighthouse (Spires Elizabeth)(Pevná vazba)

The heroic true story of one of the Eastern seaboard's first woman lighthouse keepers, illustrated by a Caldecott Medalist. Living in the isolated Robbins Reef Lighthouse, overlooking turn-of-the-century New York Harbor, Kate Walker spent her life minding the light, keeping passing ships from

Lighthouse Keeper's Rescue (Armitage Ronda)(Paperback / softback)

The Lighthouse Inspectors have decided that it's time for Mr Grinling to retire. But when a stranded whale desperately needs the Grinlings' help, the Lighthouse Inspectors realise that Mr Grinling is still the best man for the

Lighthouse Keeper's Tea (Armitage Ronda)(Paperback / softback)

When Mr Grinling the lighthouse keeper decides he needs a hobby, he tries everything from baking to birdwatching. But one morning, a stroll along the beach inspires Mr Grinling to take up something very

Lighthouse Keeper's Mystery (Armitage Ronda)(Paperback / softback)

A new addition this modern classic series! Someone is dumping rubbish into the sea! Mr Grinling's nephew George thinks it could be pirates ... or could the culprit be someone closer to home? A charming new story in this beloved series, with an important conservation

Lighthouse (Parker Tony)(Paperback)

I want to marry a lighthouse keeper. And live by the side of the sea. So says the old song, but Parker's 1975 portrait of a handful of these men and their families shows it to be a hard and solitary existence. A vocation more than simply a profession.'--Library

Mountain of the Dead (McCloskey Keith)(Paperback)

The Dyatlov Pass incident resulted in nine unsolved, mysterious deaths; Keith McCloskey attempts to decipher the bizzare events that led up to that night and the subsequent aftermathIn January 1959, 10 experienced young skiers set out to travel to a mountain named Mount Otorten in the far north of

Guardians of the Lights: Stories of U.S. Lighthouse Keepers (de Wire Elinor)(Paperback)

In a charming blend of history and human interest, this book paints a colorful portrait of the lives of a vanished breed--the lighthouse keepers--from the year 1716, when the first lighthouse was established in America, to the early 1980s when automation replaced the last human 'guardian of the

Bad Luck Lighthouse (Thornton Nicki)(Paperback / softback)

In solving the mystery of the Last Chance Hotel, Seth has discovered a bewildering new world of magic. Soon, Seth and his cat Nightshade are embroiled in the latest MagiCon case, a murder investigation at a deserted lighthouse

To the Lighthouse (Woolf Virginia)(Paperback)

In To the Lighthouse, Virginia Woolf draws on her childhood experiences to create an autobiographical novel with universal themes; a masterpiece in the tradition of Proust and Joyce. Virginia Woolf was a luminous novelist, a prolific essayist and book reviewer, and a diarist. With her husband

Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter (Gaynor Hazel)(Paperback / softback)

'Exquisite... a clear head and shoulders above the rest' Sunday Independent 'Compelling... I can't recommend this one highly enough.' Gill

Lighthouses (Ross David)(Paperback)

From Lake Michigan to the Arctic Circle, from the British Isles to Brazil, Lighthouses celebrates more than 200 structures and the stunning vistas that surround them. Lighthouses may stand watchfully over serene waters one day and be bombarded by immense waves the next. They may look out on the

To the Lighthouse (Woolf Virginia)(Paperback / softback)

'I am making up 'To the Lighthouse' - the sea is to be heard all through it' Inspired by the lost bliss of her childhood summers in Cornwall, Virginia Woolf produced one of the masterworks of English literature in To the Lighthouse. It concerns the Ramsay family and their summer guests on the Isle

Scottish Lighthouses: An Illustrated History (Strachan Michael A. W.)(Paperback)

Before the age of the lighthouse Scotland's untamed seas and perilous rocky coast too often witnessed the watery end to the mariner's voyage. From its establishment in 1786, it was the remit of the Northern Lighthouse Board to tame these harsh seas with the building of guiding lights around

Lighthouses of England - The South West (Leach Nicholas)(Paperback / softback)

To the Lighthouse (Woolf Virginia)(Paperback / softback)

To the Lighthouse (Woolf Virginia)(Paperback / softback)

To the Lighthouse (Woolf Virginia)(Paperback / softback)

The Lighthouse - R. M. Ballantyne - e-kniha

eBook:,'The Lighthouse' is a gripping tale of the relationship between man and sea. Ballantyne spent three weeks holed up on Bell Rock researching and experiencing the life of a lighthouse, and its relationship to the ocean. This novel follows the process of building and manning a lighthouse on the

I am the Sea - An isolated lighthouse keeper investigates an unexplained death (Stanley Matt)(Paperback / softback)

A dark, and atmospheric mystery about an isolated lighthouse keeper.1870. Apprentice lighthouseman James Meakes joins two others at the remote offshore rock of Ripsaw Reef - replacement for a keeper whose death there remains unexplained.Meakes' suspicions grow as he accustoms himself to his new

To the Lighthouse - Virginia Woolfová

A must-have new edition of Virginia Woolf's masterpiece, featuring a cover illustrated by Alison Bechdel, The New York Times bestselling author of Fun Home, and a new foreword by Patricia LockwoodTo the Lighthouse is at once a vivid impressionistic depiction of a family, the Ramseys, whose annual

The British Lighthouse Trail: A Regional Guide (Kerr Sarah)(Paperback)

Lighthouses have been used as aids to maritime navigation for centuries. They are highly recognisable and beloved features of the UK's coastline and waterways, treasured by communities and captivating visitors. But how many are there and is it really possible to visit them all? The British