The Sailor from Casablanca (Malaval Charline)(Paperback)

The Sailor from Casablanca (Malaval Charline)(Paperback)

A spellbinding story of love and betrayal for fans of Santa Montefiore, Fiona Valpy's The Beekeeper's Promise and Dinah Jefferies. Perfect for book clubs ***Shortlisted for the Filigranes Prize******RATED 5 STARS BY REAL READERS*** I couldn't turn the pages fast enough -5* Amazon review A story

The Baby in the Mirror: A Child's World from Birth to Three (Fernyhough Charles)(Paperback)

Principles of Cerebral Mechanics (Cros Charles)(Paperback)

A visionary treatise on perception from the extraordinary polymath Charles Cros--poet, friend to Rimbaud and Verlaine, and inventor of color photography and the phonographEstablishing the author's standing as the inventeur maudit of his time, Principles of Cerebral Mechanics was first presented to

Botany (Kovacs Charles)(Paperback)

Charles Kovacs characterizes different plants, from fungi, algae and lichens, to the lily and rose families. He describes the parts of each plant and their growth cycle. It is recommended for Steiner-Waldorf curriculum Classes 5 and 6 (age

Great Expectations (Dickens Charles)(Paperback / softback)

From the timeless tale by Charles Dickens. Pip is taken to meet the eccentric Miss Havisham, a recluse since her disastrous wedding day, and her beautiful adopted daughter Estella. Pip is soon dissatisfied with his humble background. Then he learns that he has `great expectations': one day, he will

The Storyteller of Casablanca (Valpy Fiona)(Paperback)

In this evocative tale from the bestselling author of The Dressmaker's Gift, a strange new city offers a young girl hope. Can it also offer a lost soul a second chance?Morocco, 1941. With France having fallen to Nazi occupation, twelve-year-old Jewish girl Josie has fled with her family to

The Trial of Charles I: A History in Documents: (From the Broadview Sources Series) (Kesselring K. J.)(Paperback)

The English Language (Barber Charles)(Paperback)

This bestselling text by Charles Barber, with updating contributions from Joan C. Beal and Philip A. Shaw, recounts the history of the English language from its remote ancestry to the present day. Using dozens of familiar texts, including the English of King Alfred, Shakespeare and Chaucer, the

To Hell and Back: The Last Train from Hiroshima (Pellegrino Charles)(Paperback)

Drawing on the voices of atomic bomb survivors and the new science of forensic archaeology, Charles Pellegrino describes the events and the aftermath of two days in August when nuclear devices, detonated over Japan, changed life on Earth forever. To Hell and Back offers readers a stunning, 'you are

The Silent Shades of Sorrow: Healing for the Wounded (Spurgeon Charles Haddon)(Paperback)

From the introduction by Zack Eswine. Pastor Charles Spurgeon was a friend to those who physically and mentally suffered. He and his own dear wife, Susannah, suffered truly through years of physical and mental pains. In this light, Charles preached transparently about sorrows and their many kinds,

On Writing (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of previously unpublished letters from America's cult icon on the art of writing.Charles Bukowski was one of our most iconoclastic, raw and riveting writers, one whose stories, poems and novels have left an enduring mark on our culture. On Writing collects Bukowski's reflections and

Long Way Gone (Martin Charles)(Paperback)

From New York Times bestselling author Charles Martin comes a radical retelling of the prodigal son story. Cooper O'Connor thought he could make it big as a musician, but he promptly lost it all. Can he repair his relationship with the father who never stopped calling him home?At the age of

The Origin of Species and the Voyage of the Beagle (Darwin Charles)(Paperback)

When naturalist Charles Darwin returned from South America on board the H.M.S Beagle in 1836, he brought with him evidence which would form the basis of his landmark theory of evolution of species by a process of natural selection. This theory sparked a fierce scientific, religious and

Pleasures of the Damned - Selected Poems 1951-1993 (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback / softback)

THE BEST OF THE BEST OF BUKOWSKI The Pleasures of the Damned is a selection of the best poetry from America's most iconic and imitated poet, Charles Bukowski. Celebrating the full range of the poet's extraordinary sensibility and his uncompromising linguistic brilliance, these poems cover a

The Origin of Species: (patterns of Life) (Darwin Charles)(Paperback)

Discover this beautiful special edition of Charles Darwin's groundbreaking theory on human evolution. When the eminent naturalist Charles Darwin returned from South America on board the HMS Beagle in 1836, he brought with him the notes and evidence that would form the basis of a world-changing

The Age of Revolution (Kovacs Charles)(Paperback)

An overview of world history from the eighteenth to twentieth centuries, including the French, American and Industrial Revolutions. Kovacs chooses pertinent stories which create a tapestry showing the development of humankind from medieval times, when every person had their place in the hierarchy

Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

In eighteenth century France, Charles Perrault rescued from the oral tradition, fairy tales that are known and loved even today by virtually all children in the West. This book adapts the stories for modern readers of

Lost Country (Gay William)(Paperback / softback)

A novel that follows four people on the road: a young sailor hitchhiking to Tennessee from the West Coast, a one-armed con-man, a kid dodging the law, and an enigmatic young woman who has fled her sordid and abusive home

Love Letters of Great Men & Women [Illustrated edition] From The Eighteenth Century To The Present Day (Charles C. H.)(Paperback)

The Black Watch (Grant Charles)(Paperback)

In the wake of the Jacobite Rebellions, companies of trustworthy Highlanders were raised from royal clans to protect the populace, deter cattle stealing and guard against any possible Jacobite incursion. Soon after its formation, the companies organized into a regiment of foot known famously as the

Love Is a Dog from Hell (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback)

A classic in the Bukowski poetry canon, Love Is a Dog from Hell is a raw, lyrical, exploration of the exigencies, heartbreaks, and limits of love.A book that captures the Dirty Old Man of American letters at his fiercest and most vulnerable, on a subject that hits home with all of us. Charles

Sometimes a Great Notion (Kesey Ken)(Paperback)

The magnificent second novel from the legendary author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Sailor Song is a wild-spirited and hugely powerful tale of an Oregon logging clan. A bitter strike is raging in a small lumber town along the Oregon coast. Bucking that strike out of sheer cussedness are

The Accidental Angler (Rangeley-Wilson Charles)(Paperback)

This work features stories that take us from London suburbs to Bhutan, the Soviet wilderness to the Seychelles - anywhere a fishing rod leads. It helps you battle titanic monsters on a tropical atoll and make-believe sharks on the mushy-peas-and-gravy

Pictures from Italy (Dickens Charles)(Paperback)

A delightful travelogue in the unique style of one of the greatest writers in the English language In 1844, Charles Dickens took a break from novel writing to travel through Italy for almost a year and Pictures from Italy is an illuminating account of his experiences there. He presents the country