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Hemingway’s great novel of the Spanish Civil War
High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, has been sent to handle the dynamiting. There, in the mountains, he finds the dangers and the intense comradeship of war.…
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Julie Murphy and USA Today bestselling author Sierra Simone who gave us A Merry Little Meet Cute comes a new festive romcom – ’tis the season for second chances!
Sunny Palmer has returned to Christmas Notch in search of some festive inspiration for her…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker med mycket text Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år
Dyk in i den charmiga världen av Bell och Bess, två systrar som inte kunde vara mer olika varandra. I denna hjärtliga och humoristiska berättelse följer vi femåriga Bell, vars försiktighet och eftertänksamhet står i skarp kontrast mot hennes tvååriga syster Bess, en orädd och impulsiv själ. Systrarna står inför en dag…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: fantasy och magisk realism
THERE’S NO BOND GREATER THAN MAGIC
After Emily’s father tragically dies, she is forced to live with the only family she has left, an aunt and grandmother in the heart of Savannah, Georgia in a house as beautiful as it is mysterious.
But all is not what it seems with the Bell family; they’re hiding a…
Winner of the 2019 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Book
Alexander Graham Bell invented not only the telephone, but also early versions of the phonograph, the metal detector, airplanes, and hydrofoil boats. This Scottish immigrant was also a pioneering speech teacher and a champion of educating…
Kategorier: Familj och hälsa Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Kulturvetenskap Kulturvetenskap och medievetenskap Kulturvetenskap: mat och samhälle Populärmedicin och hälsa Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
Most people can’t get through the day without a hit of caffeine. Chances are you’re one of them. But do you really know what that daily coffee or coke is doing to you? Caffeine is a powerful stimulant. It wakes us up, boosts our mood, and offers the potential to improve both our athletic performance and our…
Kategorier: Konst
Respected painter and writer Julian Bell offers original insights into the art, practice and ongoing importance of painting.
Surprising, questioning, challenging, enriching: the ON series celebrates writers and thinkers who have helped shape the conversation across the arts. Mixing classic and contemporary texts,…
Kategorier: Folkliga föreställningar och kontroversiell kunskap Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
In 1945, a mysterious Nazi secret weapons project code-named ’The Bell’ left its underground bunker in lower Silesia, along with its project documentation, and the 4-star SS general Hans Kammler. Taken aboard a massive six engine Junkers 390 ultra-long range aircraft, The Bell, Kammler, and all project…
Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Övernaturliga fenomen / det paranormala UFOn och utomjordingar
Farrell maintains that careful considerations of Einstein’s celebrated and now discarded Unified Field Theory, and the breathtaking conclusions of wartime American and German scientists and engineers that, while an incomplete theory, it nevertheless was engineerable.
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
Att lära sig siffror är buslätt om det är buskul! Här är den, en busig räknebok från 1-12 med rim, frågor och vilda bus på varje sida. Med Bell & Kjells busiga räknebok lär man sig känna igen siffror, räkna och fundera över frågor ihop mellan skratten. Bell & Kjell har alltid något på gång som de vuxna måste…
Hemingway’s great novel of the Spanish Civil War’The world is a fine place and worth fighting for and I hate very much to leave it’High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, has been sent to handle…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Cobra! is a comprehensive, meticulously researched and fully documented history of Bell Aircraft Corporation and their piston engine fighters built during the Great Depression and through World War II. While the story centers on techincal aspects of the various fighters, significant attention is also devoted to those…
From the Coffin sets of the 1870s to the Princess phones of the 1960s and beyond, this book explores the technology and the history of the telephone. Because the Bell Company was the ”sole source” for much telephone technology until very recently, much of the public access to this information has been quite…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
The Bell AH-1 was the first helicopter designed and built exclusively for combat. First flown in 1965, the AH-1, with its characteristic streamlined silhouette and stub wings, quickly became an indispensable asset and feared opponent. Development continued over the years and even today much improved and higher…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Famously pictured in the opening credits of the popular television series M.A.S.H., Bell’s Model 47 helicopter was the first helicopter certified for civilian use in March 1946 and went on to serve a wide variety of military and civilian applications. With its signature bubble canopy, the Model 47, and particularly its…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Under the Lend-Lease agreement with the US during WWII, the Soviet Union received large quantities of war materiel, including many aircraft; the Bell P-39 Airacobra takes a special place among them. The P-39 was dismissed as hardly suitable for combat both by the US and England, who turned it over in large numbers to…
Kategorier: Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
Calling all telephone enthusiasts! Here is a guide to more than two hundred novelty telephones, as well as miniature and toy telephones. Novelty telephones are one of the hottest and most affordable collectibles to hit the collecting scene in recent years. Character telephones, telephone advertising products, and…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Few implements of war are as representative of the US presence in Vietnam as the Bell Huey UH-1-series helicopters. Whether serving in the role of troop transport for airborne assault, supply transports, aerial gunships, or medical evacuation, the Huey was seemingly everywhere. The versatile aircraft, officially the…
”Love, suspense, nature and superstition are woven together in this powerful novel” MAJA LUNDE, author of The History of Bees”An exquisitely atmospheric novel . . .
The Bell in the Lake does what fiction promises: to steal you away to another world and ask you, if unfairly, to leave a little of…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: fantasy och magisk realism
Vem är Leo Bell?
Leo är pojken som ingen lägger märke till. Han som inte får vara med och spela fotboll. När Leo bara är 10 år gammal blir han blind. Leo kämpar med sin rädsla för mörkret. Plötsligt är han pojken med ”lejonmodet” som räddar två världar, jorden och den parallella världen Saphoria, från att förintas.
Vad…
Kategorier: Att hantera personliga problem Att hantera stress Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Familj och hälsa Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Personliga berättelser
Titeln på boken kom till mig i en dröm, i tydlig eldskrift, och då förstod jag att det var dags att skriva ner min sanning, mina upplevelser, mina känslor. Det här är min sanning, ingen annans sanning, jag kan bara ta ansvar över hur det var för mig, sedan får andra som var runt omkring mig ha sina sanningar. Låt ingen…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: fantasy och magisk realism
"§34.2:1: Anyone found outside premises during Curfew hours will be removed."
Eighteen-year-old Freja Evenson goes about life as well as one can do under the circumstances. That is, when you’re stuck inside the house under a twelve-hour Curfew, when your best friend has left you stranded in the city, and…
Lena-Bell blir den gemensamma nämnaren för två flickor, båda skadade av sina uppväxtmiljöer – familjeflickan Lena och skilsmässobarnet Mirabell. De dras till varandra för sin ensamhets skull och upplever en fascinerande gemenskap som småningom brister under trycket från såväl kamratgruppen som föräldrarna.
Lena-Bell…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
It is 1906, and in New York City, the Italian crime group known as the Black Hand is on a spree: kidnapping, extortion, arson. Detective Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn Agency is hired to form a special Black Hand Squad, but the gangsters appear to be everywhere so much so that Bell begins to wonder if there are imitators,…
A glorious epic fantasy in the grand tradition of CS Lewis and Philip Pullman, and a major publishing event, The Mirror Chronicles will take you into another world, and on the adventure of your lifetime…
Half of your soul is missing. The lost part is in the mirror. And unless Sylas Tate can unite the two worlds,…
Bibi Blair is a fierce, funny, dauntless young woman – whose doctor says she has one year to live. She replies, ’We’ll see.’ Her sudden recovery is a medical miracle. An enigmatic woman convinces Bibi that she escaped death so that she can save someone else. Someone named Ashley Bell. But who is…
”The bell tolls at midnight as death requires it.” But will it finally toll for Sean Dillon & company in the explosive new thriller of murder, terrorism and revenge from the Sunday Times bestselling author.
In Ulster, Northern Ireland, a petty criminal kills a woman in a drunken car crash. Her sons…
One of the greatest novels of the 20th century by one of the greatest writers in American historyHigh in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer on the republican side of the Spanish Civil War, has been sent to handle the…
. I was supposed to be having the time of my life . . .
Working as an intern for a New York fashion magazine in the summer of 1953, Esther Greenwood is on the brink of her future. Yet she is also on the edge of a darkness that makes her world increasingly unreal. Esther’s vision of the world shimmers and shifts:…
Esther Greenwood is at college and is fighting two battles, one against her own desire for perfection in all things – grades, boyfriend, looks, career – and the other against remorseless mental illness. As her depression deepens she finds herself encased in it, bell-jarred away from the rest of the world.…
I was supposed to be having the time of my life. When Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer. But in between the cocktail parties and piles of manuscripts, Esther’s life begins to slide out of…
The girl who said no to death. Bibi Blair is a fierce, funny, dauntless young womanwhose doctor says she has one year to live. She replies, Well see. Her sudden recovery astonishes medical science. An enigmatic woman convinces Bibi that she escaped death so that she can save someone else. Someone named Ashley Bell. But…