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The bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama The Stranger ratchets up the tension as sports agent Myron Bolitar gets mixed up in some international intrigue in this #1 New York Times bestseller.
With an early morning phone call, an old flame wakes Myron Bolitar from sleep. Terese Collins is in Paris, and…
This exclusive edition includes the following special features: * Brand new cover design illustrated by Emmy Lawless * Gold foil artwork on clothbound hardbacks * Gorgeous, illustrated endpapers by Emmy Lawless * Colour head and tail bands and ribbon marker * Exclusive author letter from Jessa Hastings complete with…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: monster, drakar och övernaturliga varelser Barn och ungdom: mysterier och övernaturligt Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: action och äventyr Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: deckare Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: fantasy och magisk realism Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: science fiction
“A joy to read!” — New York Times bestselling author Margaret Peterson Haddix
What would you do if you accidentally brought a monster to life and set him loose on your town?
Adventurous and charming, this middle grade twist on Frankenstein features a precocious main character who…
Author of the Costa-prizewinning, world-wide bestseller The Tenderness of Wolves, Stef Penney, returns to her snow-covered heartland in this tense mystery set in a small Scandinavian town.
Nordland. A region in the Norwegian Arctic; a remote valley that stretches from the sea up to the mountains and glaciers.
It is…
Kategorier: Familjeromaner Modern och samtida skönlitteratur Narrative theme: Love & relationships Skönlitterära teman Skönlitteratur Skönlitteratur: allmänt
Den efterlängtade fortsättningen på Brooklyn – Colm Tóibíns stora romansuccé som blev Oscarsbelönad film.
Eilis Lacey lämnade som ung Irland för USA. Året är nu 1976 och det har nu gått tjugo år sedan hon gifte sig med rörmokaren Tony Fiorello, vars stora, bullriga och intensiva italiensk-amerikanska familj ständigt…
From the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of Fleishman Is in Trouble comes Long Island Compromise, a darkly exhilarating novel about an American family and its inheritance – the safety and wealth that they fought for, and the precarity of their survival that is their legacy.
In 1980, a wealthy…
Most scholars of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament recognize Ruth’s simplicity and beauty, yet there has been little consensus in critical scholarship related to the book’s origin and purpose. Opinions on the text’s date range from the early monarchic period down to the Post-Exilic period, and interpreters argue over…
Red wine is good for us. Alcohol is bad for us. Cut out sugar. Eat less fat. Eat more fat. Every day we’re bombarded by often-contradictory advice on what to do to keep ourselves healthy.
How can we separate fact from fad? Written by a medical clinician, this is the ultimate myth-busting guide to what will really…
Explore two lives—and a relationship—that profoundly shaped American Zen.Ruth Fuller Sasaki and Sokei-an Shigetsu Sasaki: two pioneers of Zen in the West. Ruth was an American with a privileged life, even during the height of the Great Depression, before she went to Japan and met D. T. Suzuki. Sokei-an…
The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight…
Kategorier: Buddhism Filosofi och religion Konst Musik Musik: teknik, handledningar, musikundervisning Musikinstrument Religion och tro Tangentinstrument
There are many approaches to piano theory. They range from the simple technique of reading music and touching the keys, to playing-by-ear, but few have taken the inner path that begins in the soul. Mildred Portney Chase merged her piano lessons with the discipline of mindful Buddhist practice and created an experience…
A TALE FOR EVERYONE WHO’S EVER FALLEN FOR THE VILLAIN…
When her whole life collapsed, Rae still had books. Dying, she seizes a second chance at living: a magical bargain that lets her enter the world of her favourite fantasy series.
She wakes in a castle on the edge of a hellish chasm, in a kingdom on the…
Sven Holdar lives in Sigtuna, the first town in Sweden. He has been interested in history and geography throughout his life. He holds a Ph.D. in geography from the University of Colorado and worked for many years in Ukraine, Russia, Georgia and Armenia before settling back in Sweden with his family. He speaks Swedish,…
Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Andra världsreligioner Filosofi och religion Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Religion och tro Stamreligioner
There is one path for all people – the path of sharing, justice and peace. How do we arrive there? Through transformation of self and world. THE LONG JOURNEY HOME will take you there. This is the moment when the heart seeks a solid foundation to build a new home upon. Even though the place we knew as home might…
Lines in Long Array demonstrates the enduring impact of the Civil War on American culture by presenting poems and photographs from both the past and present, including 12 wholly new poems by contemporary poets created especially for this volume.
Includes previously unpublished poetry by Eavan Boland, Geoffrey Brock,…
With a seven-year age difference, Ryke Meadows and Daisy Calloway have faced an uphill battle in the eyes of the world and their families. Known as the most adventurous, fast-paced couple, their next step has always been elusive to the rabid media.
Behind the scenes, heartbreaking troubles continue to test Ryke and…
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…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Läromedel Läromedel: historia Läromedel: samhällsorienterande ämnen och humaniora
Take a tour of a bustling Viking village in this friendly book. Find out how Vikings dressed and what Viking children did all day, and see explorers set sail on a dangerous voyage to new lands.
It's been nearly a year since everything happened between Magnolia Parks and BJ Ballentine on the steps of the Mandarin Oriental, and it seems like everything since then has changed. Magnolia has a life in New York now and BJ appears to have finally let go and moved on. But when they both wind up back to London…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: kärlek och relationer
An epic, emotional, breathtaking story of love and loss set amid the Syrian revolution. Burning with the fires of hope and possibility, AS LONG AS THE LEMON TREES GROW will sweep you up and never let you go. This brand new paperback edition contains exclusive bonus short story Joy. Set in the world of Lemon Trees, it…
The sequel to the prize-winning, bestselling novel Brooklyn.
A novel of enormous wit and profound emotional resonance from one of the world’s finest writers.
In Colm Toibin’s masterful new novel, we are reunited with Eilis Lacey, the heroine of Brooklyn, twenty years on, in the 1970s, living with her…
The unmissable new romance from Elena Armas, bestselling author of The Spanish Love Deception and The American Roommate Experiment.
A disgraced soccer exec reluctantly enlists the help of a retired soccer star in coaching a children’s team in this small-town love story in the vein of Ted Lasso and It Happened…
The latest rom-com from bestselling author Meghan Quinn, known for her quick-wit, steamy scenes and captivating reads.
With a new ring on her finger, Ophelia must deal with her nightmare of a mother-in-law, and planning a wedding. Thankfully her best friend of over ten years agrees to be her faithful, ”man in…
HOW MANY LOVES DO YOU GET IN A LIFETIME? AND ARE MAGNOLIA AND BJ EACH OTHER’S?It’s been nearly a year since everything happened between Magnolia Parks and BJ Ballentine on the steps of the Mandarin Oriental, and it seems like everything since then has changed.
Magnolia has a life in New York now and BJ…
How can we reach landscapes, lives, and voices from people once living in urban outskirts that today are difficult to access through traditional archaeological excavations and data? Through the method of newspaper archaeology, the study Afloat and Aflame reveals how newspapers from the long 19th century…
Kategorier: Ekonomi, finansväsen, näringsliv och management
With hybrid work becoming increasingly common, organisations must address the unique challenges that hybrid teams pose and learn how to purposefully design them.
The Long-Distance Team guides leaders on how to create the culture they envision for their teams and organizations while navigating a new way of working.…
Dublin, 7 October 2019 One day, one city, two women: Ruth and Pen. Neither knows the other, but both are asking the same questions: how to be with others and how, when the world won't make space for you, to be with yourself? Ruth's marriage to Aidan is in crisis. Today she needs to make a choice – to…
Long Shadows is the seventh Amos Decker thriller from internationally bestselling author David Baldacci.Memory man FBI agent, Amos Decker, returns in this action-packed thriller to investigate the mysterious and brutal murder of a federal judge and her bodyguard at her home in an exclusive, gated community in…
All Day is a Long Time is a spectacular, raw account of growing up and managing, against the odds, to carve out a place for hope.
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: kärlek och relationer
Burning with the fires of hope and possibility, AS LONG AS THE LEMON TREES GROW will sweep you up and never let you go. Salama Kassab was a pharmacy student when the cries for freedom broke out in Syria. She still had her parents and her big brother; she still had her home. She was even supposed to be meeting a boy to…
No stockings, no gifts, no tinsel and no tree – has Christmas been cancelled?
It’s mid-December and for the fifth year in a row, there is little sign of the festive season in the Sullivan family’s home in South London. That is until a mysterious someone starts sending strange gifts to widower…
’A tense rollercoaster’ Sarah Vaughan’Brilliantly plotted’ Liz Nugent’Incredibly compelling’ Shari Lapena’I raced through’ Claire Douglas’Packs a punch’ Sarah Pearse’Wonderfully atmospheric’ BA Paris’Lures you in until you can’t…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: poesi, antologier och årsböcker Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Personliga och sociala frågor barn och ungdom Sociala frågor barn och ungdom
Ruth och rädslorna är en berättelse om en liten flicka som heter Ruth. Hon är så rädd att hon nästan inte törs gå ut. Rädslorna gör henne ledsen och svag. Men så en dag Ja vad händer? Vem sitter kall och frusen i trädet utanför hennes fönster? Vågar hon trotsa sina rädslor och titta efter? Ibland är det lättare att…
In Long Players, fifty of our finest authors write about the albums that changed their lives, from Deborah Levy on Bowie to Daisy Johnson on Lizzo, Ben Okri on Miles Davis to David Mitchell on Joni Mitchell, Sarah Perry on Rachmaninov to Bernardine Evaristo on Sweet Honey in the Rock. Part meditation on the album form…
The seventh Amos Decker thriller from internationally bestselling author David Baldacci.
Dublin, 7 October 2019 One day, one city, two women: Ruth and Pen. Neither known to the other, but both asking themselves the same questions: how to be with others and how, when the world doesn't seem willing to make space for them, to be with themselves? Ruth's marriage to Aidan is in crisis. Today she needs…
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografi: konst och underhållning Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Konst Konst: teman och motiv Särskilda konstnärer
Maria Ruth, svensk konstnär född 1922 i Dalsland, som under hela sin konstnärliga gärning framstått som en kraftfull, originell och dynamisk konstnär och i hennes samtid har hon framför allt i sitt hemland omväxlande kallats för en «särling», «en frisk fläkt», «särpräglad», eller «ett svårt fall» och av de konstkunniga…
Kategorier: Modern och samtida skönlitteratur Narrative theme: Love & relationships Skönlitterära teman Skönlitteratur Skönlitteratur: allmänt
En dag, en stad, två kvinnor: Ruth och Pen. Ingen känner den andra men båda har hjärtan att lätta och viktiga beslut att fatta.
Ruth arbetar som terapeut och genomgår en kris i sitt äktenskap. Hon har varit gift länge med Aidan som nu är på konferens i London, men kommer han tillbaka eller har han lämnat henne? Aidan…
Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Ande, kropp och själ: tänkande och praktik Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling
Tap into the infinite potential of your subconscious and experience tremendous growth and self-discovery. Grounded in scientific research, this practical step-by-step guide introduces easy, yet highly effective, techniques for harnessing the unlimited power of your subconscious mind. Learn to access this vast…
Over 490 nostalgic color and black and white picture postcards and vintage photographs from the 1890s to the 1980s present the history of Long Beach Island, New Jersey. The past comes alive as you stroll the Beach Haven boardwalk, watch the Pound Fishermen hauling in their nets, cross the wood-planked causeway, and…