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”magnificent (…) a truly monumental piece of work. ” The Guardian
Mitt under pågående pandemi föreslår Lucy Bartons exmake William att de tillsammans ska fly New York. Trots deras trassliga förflutna följer Lucy med, fast övertygad om att det rör sig om ett par veckors vistelse i en lite kuststad i Maine. Under…
In this epic and seductive gothic fantasy, a vampire escapes the thrall of Dracula and embarks on her own search for self-discovery and true love, from the No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of Hide.
Her name was written in the pages of someone else’s story: Lucy Westenra was one of Dracula’s first…
WINNER OF THE 2022 AKUTAGAWA PRIZE
The power dynamics of the office are never more obvious than when it comes to food: mandatory lunches with the boss, the colleague who tries to curry favour with home-baked goods, discovering the discarded remnants of someone else’s late-night binge . . .
In their Saitama…
A vampire escapes the thrall of Dracula and embarks on her own search for self-discovery and true love in this epic and seductive gothic fantasy from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hide.
”Fiercely empowering and gloriously vengeful.”-Heather Walter, award-winning author of Malice
Her name was…
THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
’When you want to sort medical fact from medical fiction, Dr Karan is your man. This is the only book that will have you laughing and learning in equal measure’ Dr Julie Smith, bestselling author of Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before
’Wonderfully comforting’ Chris…
In this book Conny Akterhall shows 76 nonviolent self-defence techniques so that you, concretely and in mental balance, will be able to respond to physical aggression if it occurs – without causing pain or injury.
The content of the book is primarily aimed at staff in all care activities, including social…
Kategorier: Aspekter av religion Filosofi och religion Konst Konst: teman och motiv Kristendom Personligt religiöst vittnesbörd och uppbyggelselitteratur Religion och tro Särskilda konstnärer
Nyckelhålet är den sjätte boken i serien Ärkebiskopens fastebok för enskild eller gemensam reflektion. Ärkebiskopen väljer varje år ut en författare och skriver bokens förord.
I 2018 års fastebok Nyckelhålet tar Caroline Krook oss genom fastetiden med…
Originally published to acclaim in France by Glenat in 2019.
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: rysare och spökhistorier Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: skolberättelser
Skolan lever och nu har Lucy blivit uppäten av sitt skåp! Sam och Antonio följer ett spår av ledtrådar som leder dem in genom skåpet och djupt in i skolan. Kommer de att hitta Lucy? Kommer de att få reda på varför skolan har fått liv? Sam och Antonio måste rädda Lucy innan det är för sent!
Lucy blir uppäten är andra…
Låt oss dyka ner i djupet för att i det kollektiva vattnet beröras av andras själar. För när vi väl låter oss fångas upp av dessa kvädens metaforiska underströmmar och vi förs till främmande vatten så kan både du och jag känna en glimt av det himmelska ljus som existerar inuti våra själar.
Dessa dikter tar dig nämligen…
Kategorier: Humor Livsstil, hobby och fritid Tecknade romaner och tecknade serier: genrer Tecknade romaner och tecknade serier: humor Tecknade romaner, serier och skämtteckningar
Någonstans där i massan finns hon, högst ospektakulär. Hon sticker inte ut eller gör särskilt mycket väsen av sig. En klump grålera bland alla andra, som knådats ihop i trängseln på tunnelbaneperrongen eller mellandagsrean.Trots allt så är hon där, en bland alla miljoner. Oftast i publiken, mitt i livets teater. För…
A unique approach to teaching children timeless values—inspired by the discovery of a 1914 report card.
A Unique Approach to Teaching Children Timeless Values
The worth of the child cannot be measured in terms of ”Per Cent” alone. The home life of the child is an important part of the whole life. The…
Together in a beautiful boxed set, three twisty locked-room mysteries from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lucy Foley. Travel from a snowy hunting lodge in Scotland to a secluded island off the coast of Ireland to an elegant yet sinister apartment building in Paris, in these three New York Times bestsellers from…
In March 2020 Lucy's ex-husband William pleads with her to leave New York and escape to a coastal house he has rented in Maine. Lucy reluctantly agrees, leaving the washing-up in the sink, expecting to be back in a week or two. Weeks turn into months, and it's just Lucy, William, and their complex past…
In March 2020 Lucy's ex-husband William pleads with her to leave New York and escape to a coastal house he has rented in Maine. Lucy reluctantly agrees, leaving the washing-up in the sink, expecting to be back in a week or two. Weeks turn into months, and it's just Lucy, William, and their complex past…
Kategorier: Genusvetenskap Genusvetenskap: kvinnor och flickor Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociala grupper
• An anthology of writings by some of the most influential women in history on the often misunderstood and misrepresented female drug experience.• With great honesty, bravery, and frankness, women from diverse backgrounds write about their drug experiences.Women have been experimenting with drugs since…
Harry is a Richard Nixon scholar who leads a quiet, regular life; his brother George is a high-flying TV producer, with a murderous temper.They have been uneasy rivals since childhood.Then one day George loses control so extravagantly that he precipitates Harry into an entirely new life. In May We Be Forgiven, Homes…
The hilarious, myth-busting survival guide to the human body from TikTok’s favourite General Surgeon.
Though the odds are stacked against us, the human body has an extraordinary tendency to survive. Here, Dr Karan Rajan explains the weird and wonderful bodily functions that keep us going, and offers practical…
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografi: konst och underhållning Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
May Yohe was a popular entertainer from humble American origins who married and then abandoned a wealthy English Lord who owned the fabled Hope diamond one of the most valuable objects in the world and now exhibited at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. May was a romantic who had numerous lovers and at…
’When you want to sort medical fact from medical fiction, Dr Karan is your man. This is the only book that will have you laughing and learning in equal measure’ Dr Julie Smith, bestselling author of Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before_______________________________
The hilarious, myth-busting survival guide…
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Guider till museer och historiska platser Historia Historia och arkeologi Historia: särskilda händelser och ämnen Litteraturvetenskap och litteraturkritik Litteraturvetenskap: poesi och poeter Livsstil, hobby och fritid Reseguider Resor och platser Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria
Kategorier: Konst
The first fully illustrated and comprehensive introduction to May Morris’s work as an artist, designer and embroiderer, published in association with the V&A.
May Morris (1862-1938), younger daughter of William Morris, was a significant figure in the British Arts and Crafts movement and a pioneer of…
What We May Be: Techniques For Psychological & Spiritual Growth Through Psychosynthesis (New Edition
A popular and practical introduction to psychosynthesis-the empowering psychology of self-actualization and enhanced personal growth.
’Brilliantly unnerving … expertly crafted’ Sunday Times, Thriller of the Month ’Jackson raises the stakes again and again’ Guardian’Finely paced, shrewdly observed … Mother May I is a thinking (and feeling) reader’s thriller’ Wall Street JournalIt’s every…
A classic coming-of-age story from Jamaica Kincaid, following a young woman as she enters adulthood against the backdrop of a strange and unfamiliar country.
Lucy, a teenage girl from the West Indies, comes to North America to work as an au pair for Lewis and Mariah and their four children. At first glance Lewis and…
From the Pulitzer prize-winning, Booker-shortlisted author of MY NAME IS LUCY BARTON and OH WILLIAM!
’It is a gift in this life that we do not know what awaits us’
In March 2020 Lucy’s ex-husband William pleads with her to leave New York and escape to a coastal house he has rented in Maine.…
’This book really, really will stay with me forever. It’s not only laced with the most incredible wisdom, but it’s also gentle and beautiful and eloquent. It brought me so much joy and so much comfort’ FEARNE COTTON The Sunday Times bestselling book of comfort and timeless wisdom from former…
Hösten 1914 möts den fattige finnmarkspoeten Dan Andersson och studentskan Märta Larsson från Östermalm i Stockholm på Brunnsviks folkhögskola i Dalarna. Det blir upptakten till ett stormigt kärleksförhållande. Medan kriget ekar i bakgrunden finner de varandra intellektuellt och erotiskt. Men när Märtas borgerliga…
This is the fourth and last volume of the book Tan Dan’s Chelana.
In the book Tan Dan tells about the life in his village with the help of his camera and his notebooks. The book has many anecdotes about changes in power, wealth and production at Chelana in the early stage of democracy from 1948 to 2014. Chelana is a…
Kategorier: Agronomi och lantbruk Asiens historia Etnicitet Etniska minoriteter och mångkultur Historia Historia och arkeologi Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociala grupper Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
This book is about cattle breeders in feudal Rajasthan up to 1950
Tan Dan was a farmer in Rajasthan who lived from 1943 to 2021. He was a friend of the author. Persons, places and events have been described from Tan Dan’s angle in this book.
His photos and narrations may have different interpretations by villagers with other attitudes and experience. Many names are fictive, as the…
Kategorier: Agronomi och lantbruk Asiens historia Historia Historia och arkeologi Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
Chelana is Tan Dan’s village in Rajasthan, northwestern India. Tan Dan took a keen interest in the traditional farm life of his neighbours, and this volume starts with his narrations about their work routines. His own experience was more versatile than that of most other Rajasthani villagers, as shown in the stories…
Kategorier: Agronomi och lantbruk Asiens historia Historia Historia och arkeologi Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
Chelana was Tan Dan’s native village in Rajasthan, northwestern India and money is the theme of the third volume of the book Tan Dan’s Chelana. A book which describes how the farmer Tan Dan experienced changes in his social environment during the period 1948 to 2014. Volume Three focus on the financial changes in…
From the critically acclaimed author of Jennifer Government and Lexicon comes mind-bending speculative psychological suspense about a serial killer pursuing his victim across time and space, and the woman who is determined to stop him, even if it upends her own reality.
”I love you. In every world.”
Young…
Kategorier: Andra världskriget Flygstridskrafter och flygstridföring Historia Historia och arkeologi Krig och försvar Militära krafter och sektorer Militärhistoria Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Särskilda krig och fälttåg
From the content:* The contribution of the Soviet Air Force to the counteroffensive at Moscow* The Luftwaffe’s crucial role in halting the Red Army’s counteroffensive* Dogfight over the “Ice Road” to Leningrad* The Air Bridge to Demyansk* Annihilation from the air at Crimea* Air Battle over Kharkov
We like to think we understand what’s happening around us; that we can determine the path our life takes. But often, things don’t go that way – in fact, they rarely do. What helps us respond to life as it unfolds? To live freely, stay humble and find comfort in difficult times? Is it possible to…
Anecdotes about sweeper families in a few villages of western Rajasthan, India. Based on Tan Dan’s experience of the relations in his region. He was a farmer with keen interest in the living conditions of low-ranked castes in his village around 1980. The narrations are richly illustrated by Tan Dan’s photos…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Kastrelationerna mellan människorna på landsbygden i västra Rajasthan, Indien, under åren omkring 1981. Såsom relationerna uppfattades av en man av Charankasten. Han var själv var bonde och bybo med stort intresse för vad som pågick i hans by och hela västra Rajasthan.
Kategorier: Åldersgrupper och generationer Åldersgrupper: vuxna Historia Historia och arkeologi Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociala grupper
The life of some groups at Tan Dan’s village Chelana in western Rajasthan, India. The narrations focus on persons of lowranked castes treated as untouchables by other villagers in the decades after 1950. The book shows the many connections of men, women and children in this part of rural Rajasthan. The unity that…
Cape May is regarded as the nation’s oldest seaside resort and is a popular tourist destination today. For photographer Mark Malacavage and countless other visitors and residents, Cape May, New Jersey, is a place of exquisite beauty and spirit. As seen through Malacavage’s lens, that natural beauty comes…
Historic postcards take you on an eye-candy tour of Cape May’s past. Hand-colored images portray bonneted ladies in long dresses treading the boardwalk, and the great Victorian hotels where they stayed. Hand-tinted photography dating back one hundred years opens an keyhole to the past, when the streets were still…