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SMALL FORTUNES. BIG FEELINGS.
Fleeing a troubled past, immigrant fortune teller Tao roams the dusty countryside with only her mule for company, telling small fortunes, for small prices. Big fortunes come with big consequences . . . which she knows from bitter experience.
It’s a lonely life, until she encounters…
Journey from fantasy mountains to super-cities, through piratical seas and across space without missing any must-see sights – or putting a foot wrong with the locals! Whether you’re Lord of the shoestring-budget or Luxe Skywalker – Notes from Small Planets is your pastiche passport through the best…
’A marvelous novel: exceptionally vivid, real, and true’ – Colm Toibin
A medical crisis brings one man close to death – and to love, art, and beauty – in a profound and luminous novel by award-winning author Garth Greenwell.
A poet’s life is turned inside out by a sudden, wrenching…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
De som åker på semester, de som banar sin egen väg, de vars hjärtan är brustna, de som återvänder hem, de förälskade, de som tvingas leva ett liv de inte valt, de som jagar äventyr, de som möter besvikelse, de som arbetar i familjeföretag, de hoppfulla, de som bryr sig om världen, de inåtvända, de övergivna, de som…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: biografier Barn och ungdom: folk och länder Barn och ungdom: pojkar och män Barn och ungdom: politik Barn och ungdom: samhälle och arbete Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom
An informative, inspirational picture book biography about twins Julián and Joaquin Castro, who rose from poverty to become leaders for positive change in America.
The story of political powerhouse twins Julián and Joaquin Castro began in the small room that they shared with their grandmother Victoriana in…
’One of the best debuts this year’ Guardian
’An intoxicating portrait of modern India … Terrific’ Daily Mail
’Hugely engaging, written with verve, intelligence and compassion’ Irish Times____________________________________________
India, 1992. The country is ablaze with riots.…
70 NEW RECIPES FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF ONE TIN BAKES!
Craving a warm cookie, straight from the oven, but don’t want to buy lots of expensive ingredients or make an enormous quantity to last for weeks? Then this is the recipe book for you!
Edd’s tasty cookies are simple to make, with straightforward…
Kategorier: Aspekter av religion Filosofi och religion Kristendom Religion och tro Religiös undervisning Religiöst liv och praxis
Centered around a reflective narrative recounting the experiences of a participatory action research project into leading online small groups for adults in the Church of Sweden Diocese of Stockholm during 2021 and 2022, the dissertation argues for the need to reconceptualize and reemphasize teaching as an important…
THE BIG DEAL… shows how to develop a stronger relationship with God and more effective spiritual lifestyle by taking small steps that lead to big changes.
Bishop McKenzie prescribes very small changes-such as adding a mere thirty seconds of prayer daily-that lead to radical closeness to God. In a rapidly changing…
Wall Street Journal Bestseller
Have you ever wondered why we spend so much time and energy thinking about the big challenges in our lives when all the evidence proves it’s actually the little things that change everything? That’s right… Absolutely everything.
Little Things embodies Andy’s own approach to life and…
How do you build a life of significance?
As pastor and writer Jeff Manion shares in Dream Big, Think Small, truly great lives are built on the foundation of a holy redundancy–a persistence and determination to move faithfully in the right direction.
Dream Big, Think Small will provide:
The plan for…
Small footprint design that proves living better doesn’t have to mean living larger.
Following the success of their first book, the second volume of Never Too Small showcases 30 new and outstanding homes from around the world that explore small space living.
Framed by five small-footprint design principles,…
Never again compromise on style or function. This simple guide from award-winning interior stylist Sofie Hepworth (@threeboysandapinkbath) provides 10 straightforward strategies to maximise compact spaces and create your dream home.
These days, our homes need to be multi-purpose, with uses across our public and…
In the summer of 1974 a heatwave blankets Boston and Mary Pat Fennessey is trying to stay one step ahead of the bill collectors. Mary Pat has lived her entire life in the housing projects of 'Southie', the Irish American enclave that stubbornly adheres to old tradition and stands proudly apart. One night Mary…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
The sniper killings of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, policemen William Davis and Richard Posey shocked the American public in November 1972 and garnered national coverage on the major news networks at the time. Fifty years later, this book, the first to cover the slayings, details the cold-blooded ambush of the two…
The words in this book all relate to different aspects of being human in the vast consciousness of nothing and the vibration of the reflection of that which cannot be described. It is not a book to be read only by ones mind, but to be explored with ones heart. The chapters include subjects like Evil, Hierarchies, the…
’Extraordinary.’ Philippe Sands
’We are touched by the courage and dignity of Andrew Harding’s characters – qualities that the author must surely possess in equal measure.’ – Andrey Kurkov
’A story of extraordinary heroism by ordinary people. – James…
Dancing is the one thing that can solve Stephen's problems. At Church with his family, the shimmer of Black hands raised in praise. With his band, making music speaking not just to their hardships, but their joys. Grooving with his best friend, so close their heads might touch. Dancing alone to his father's…
Jason Bourne is back… and this time he’s the hunted one. The latest electrifying entry in Robert Ludlum’s #1 New York Times bestselling series. Around the world, Treadstone agents are being hunted down and murdered… and Jason Bourne may be next on the list. Someone high up in the U.S. government…
Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Medier, änglar och kanalisering Parapsykologi och psykiska fenomen
The true story of a small-town doctor destined to live his life along two paths: one as a successful physician, the other as a psychic with ever more interesting adventures.
Experiencing a wide range of spiritual phenomena, Dr. Riblet Hout learned about the connection between the healer and the healed, our individual…
Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Humor Konst Konstformer Livsstil, hobby och fritid Målarkonst
This book is for anybody that needs a reminder that happiness is just a choice, that smiling is for free and laughter is the best medicine.
’A fine and deeply affecting work of history and memoir’ Philippe Sands
Decades ago, the historian Bernard Wasserstein set out to uncover the hidden past of the town forty miles west of Lviv where his family originated: Krakowiec (Krah-KOV-yets). In this book he recounts its dramatic and traumatic history.…
I dokumentärromanens form ger Anita Goldman sin engagerade och högst personliga gestaltning av de personer, den tid och de omständigheter som ledde fram till skapandet av atombomben. Hon tar oss med på en resa till Los Alamos i New Mexico, med särpräglad natur och uråldriga…
**A BEAUTIFUL HARDBACK SPECIAL EDITION, FEATURING RECIPES AND AN EXCLUSIVE Q&A WITH THE AUTHOR** **THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS GIFT** LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTIONA BBC 2 ’BETWEEN THE COVERS’ BOOK CLUB PICK’Wonderful’ RICHARD OSMAN’Perfect’ INDIA KNIGHT…
The eagerly awaited new novel from Bobby Palmer, author of the critically acclaimed debut Isaac and the Egg.
If you stood before sunrise in this wild old place, looking through the trees into the garden…
You’d see a father and son, a fox standing between them.
You wouldn’t know that Jack has returned…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: spel, lekar och frågesport Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom
From bestselling author Johanna Basford, a charming, pocket-sized coloring book that invites artists to create satisfying and simple masterpieces
We don’t always have a whole afternoon or even an hour to dedicate to our creative practice. Small Victories is the perfect book for when you want to pick up a pencil…
LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILEY’S WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION
’A quietly profound, humane tour de force’ Guardian
The beloved debut novel that will restore your faith in humanity#SmallAngryPlanet
When Rosemary Harper joins the crew of the Wayfarer, she isn’t expecting much. The ship, which has…
’Charming, witty and warm, Small Miracles is a gentle gem of a novel, a cheery balm in troubling times.’ AJ Pearce, bestselling author of Dear Mrs Bird
Three nuns play the lottery to save their failing convent, resulting in a story of friendship, community, faith and love.
The 1990s are proving tough for…
That awkward moment when your date turns up wearing a T-shirt in subzero weather, just to display a ’Tough Mudder: Finisher’ t-shirt. Or when you find out your flatmate’s password is cryptolegend007. Or when you overhear a loud conversation (with no one) at the checkout queue about how…
When blues master Robert Johnson’s little-known recordings were rereleased to great fanfare in the 1960s, little was known about his life, giving rise to legends that he gained success by selling his soul to the devil. BIOGRAPHY OF A PHANTOM is musicologist Mack McCormick’s all-consuming search, from the…
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Personliga berättelser
New in paperback: Small Fires is the thrillingly original book that is shaking up the food writing scene and challenging how we think about cooking and the kitchen Why do we cook? Is it just to feed ourselves and others? Or is there something more revolutionary going on? In Small Fires, Rebecca May Johnson reinvents…
’Extraordinary.’ Philippe Sands ’We are touched by the courage and dignity of Andrew Harding’s characters – qualities that the author must surely possess in equal measure.’ – Andrey Kurkov ’A story of extraordinary heroism by ordinary people. – James Meek…
Kategorier: Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Populärpsykologi och personlig utveckling Självhjälp och praktiska råd Självkänsla, självförtroende och motivation
Author Carol Wiseman asked people around the country to send her descriptions of their favorite comforts. The result is A Patchwork of Comforts, a collection of comforting and comfortable things to soothe body, mind, and spirit. Comforts are organized alphabetically–and Wiseman adds sidebars with bits of trivia,…
Kategorier: Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Hus och hem Livsstil, hobby och fritid Självförsörjning och grön livsstil Självhjälp och praktiska råd
Most of us want to do the right thing for the environment, but making the commitment to change our fast-paced, convenience-oriented lifestyles can be more than a little daunting. What’s the answer? Take that giant commitment and cut it up into 365 little commitments that get met one day at a time. THE GREEN YEAR…
Challenging Western intellectual views, Walters shows how small communities can help solve our greatest life challenges.
One night Mary Pat's teenage daughter Jules stays out late and doesn't come home. That same evening, a young Black man is found dead, struck by a subway train under mysterious circumstances. The two events seem unconnected. But Mary Pat, propelled by a desperate search for her missing daughter, begins turning…
What does the future of urban living look like?
Joel Beath and Elizabeth Price explore this question drawing inspiration from a diverse collection of apartment designs, all smaller than 50m2/540ft2. Through the lens of five small-footprint design principles and drawing on architectural images and detailed floor plans,…