Noen ting vet alle. Som at døgnet har 24 timer. Helt til det ikke er sant lenger. En familie på tre i en forstad i California skrur på tv-en en helt vanlig høstdag, til nyheten verken de eller noen andre skjønner omfanget av: Jorden har begynt å rotere saktere og saktere. Først seks minutter,[...]
For anyone who has ever dreamed of finding true love only to discover that happy endings are just the beginning comes this brilliantly comic novel about marriage, ex-girlfriends, 'performance anxiety', and what it takes to make happily ever last beyond the honeymoon.[...]
What is blood? How does it help us? How does it travel around the body? Find answers to all these questions, learn what the heart and lungs do and see what the difference is between veins, arteries and capillaries in this fun non-fiction information book. Useful diagrams and fun cartoons make these [...]
Irish Sunday Times Bestseller A true story of war, peace and friendship: a Nazi colonel and an Irish priest[...]
From the greatest name in foreign language dictionaries Cassell's Spanish & English Dictionary For fast, easy reference and comprehensive listings, Cassell's Spanish & English Dictionary is unbeatable. With over 45,000 entries covering daily conversation as well as technical and professional terms, [...]
Cassell's Bilingual Dictionaries Acclaimed Worldwide Since 1854 FrenchâEnglish, EnglishâFrench Standard and Concise Editions GermanâEnglish, EnglishâGerman Standard and Concise Editions SpanishâEnglish, EnglishâSpanish Standard and Concise Editions ItalianâEnglish,[...]
This practical text offers a comprehensive program for organizing and managing the non-instructional functions of a successful music program.[...]
This title introduces students to the groups of vertebrates and explores the anatomical evolution of vertebrates within the context of the functional interrelationship of organs and the changing environments to which vertebrates have adapted.[...]
Brilliant illustrations and poetic verse capture the beauty and wonder of the world of nature and its relation to the human spirit in an exciting picture book from the celebrated author of The Color Purple.[...]
The perfect companion to Stephen Mitchell's version of the Tao Te Ching, this is the astonishing rendering of Lao Tzu's further writings. Each of the eighty-one teachings presented by Taoist scholar and poet Brian Walker are rich with wisdom, mystery, and startling enlightenment.[...]
Since Gudrun came from the frozen mists beyond the edge of the world, the Jarl's people have obeyed her in hatred andterror. But the enchantress has one weakness: a son, Kari, banished to a forbidding fortress in the north, never seen by the Jarl's people. In secret they wonder: Are the rumors true?[...]
When a deadly illness begins to afflict the clans, twelve-year-old Torak, with help from Renn and Wolf, embarks on a journey to find a cure, in the follow-up adventure to Wolf Brother. Reprint. 75,000 first printing.[...]
A riveting, minute-by-minute account of the momentous event that changed our world foreverOn a quiet Monday morning in August 1945, a five-ton bomb--dubbed Little Boy by its creators--was dropped from an American plane onto the Japanese city of Hiroshima. On that day, a firestorm of previously unima[...]
When a new family moves into the house next door to Pat Robbins's well-tended home, and Pat's teenaged son falls head over heels for new neighbor Kathy, Pat learns of the home's deepest evils. Reprint.[...]
From his days with his band the Marvelous Butch to his current work producing some of today's hottest talent - from Weezer and Katy Perry to Pink and The Donnas-Butch Walker has been a major influence in contemporary pop music. But the road to success wasn't easy. "Drinking with Strangers" takes rea[...]
A timeless and romantic ghost story that will haunt readers long after the last page is turned.When Callie's life is cut short by a tragic accident in her hometown of Charleston, South Carolina, her spirit travels to another dimension called the Prism. Here she meets a striking and mysterious ghost [...]
Conspiracy theories aren't just a feature of the fringe. They've been a potent force across the political spectrum, at the center as well as the extremes, from the colonial era to the present. In The United States of Paranoia, Jesse Walker argues that conspiracy stories should be read not just as cl[...]
J. P. Beaumont and Brandon Walker, two of New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance s most acclaimed series characters, join forces for the first time in one of the most suspenseful works of her career.Years ago, Amos Warren, a prospector, was gunned down out in the desert and Sheriff Brandon Wa[...]
A guide to the history and mythology of female-related symbols.
A compulsively readable one-volume encyclopedia of information on essential cultural history from a feminist perspective; focuses on mythology, anthropology, religion, and sexuality.[...]