In naval warfare, a "fleet in being" is a naval force that extends a controlling influence without ever leaving port. Were the fleet to leave port and face the enemy, it might lose in battle and no ……続きを見る
"খনার বচন", ব্যাখ্যা ও অঙ্কের মাধ্যমে সমাধান সহ। বঙ্গদেশের এক বিদুষী নারী খনা রচিত ভবিষ্যত বাণীগুলোই "খনার বচন"। যা শ্লোক বা ছড়া আকারে লেখা। বলা বহুল্য খনার বচন বর্তমান যুগেও সমান প্রাসঙ্গিক। খনার ভ……続きを見る
This wonderful collection contains five of Louisa May Alcott's best works, including Little Women, An Old-Fashioned Girl, Little Men, Rose in Bloom, and Jo’s Boys. Each book has been meticulou……続きを見る
'Bodden's absorbing page-turner maintains its suspense right up to the final pages.'Sunday Express
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Sarah Campbell has always known she was different.
A slave at Allen Estates, A……続きを見る
著者:Liz Ryan
出版社: Hodder & Stoughton
発売日: 2013年07月18日
When Keeley and Mary, best friends from Dublin, go off to pick grapes in France in 1977, both their lives change profoundly.
Provence is utterly different from boring, repressive Ireland. Mary, who ……続きを見る
著者:Liz Ryan
出版社: Hodder & Stoughton
発売日: 2013年07月18日
Shivaun Reilly has had enough. Still reeling from the loss of the only family she ever knew, passionately opposed to the injustices of heartless, Celltic-tiger Ireland, she thinks her heart will bre……続きを見る
著者:Gail Tsukiyama
出版社: St. Martin's Publishing Group
発売日: 2007年04月01日
Readers of Women of the Silk never forgot the moving, powerful story of Pei, brought to work in the silk house as a girl, grown into a quiet but determined young woman whose life is subject to cruel……続きを見る
著者:A. S. Byatt
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年04月25日
**From the Booker Prize-winning author of Possession comes a novel portraying a sibling rivalry which compels us to reconsider the uses and misuses of imagination.
"Complex and thoughtful."ーThe Tim……続きを見る
著者:A. S. Byatt
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年10月06日
**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • MAN BOOKER PRIZE NOMINEE • From the Booker Prize-winning, bestselling author of Possession: a story that spans the Victorian era through World War I about a children’s author……続きを見る
著者:Maryanne O'Hara
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年08月16日
During the 1930s, an artist and reluctant new wife struggles to reconcile her heart’s ambitions with the promises she has made
Cascade, Massachusetts, 1935. Desdemona Hart Spaulding, a promising you……続きを見る
Dieses eBook: "Der Flottenoffizier: Szenen aus dem Leben und Abenteuer von Frank Mildmay" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelese……続きを見る
Dieses eBook: "Die Macht des Schicksals oder Harry und Felizitas (Ein fesselnder Seeroman)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgele……続きを見る
Sharon Ann is a short story to introduce a main character of A Voice from New Mill Creek: The Methodists, an historical fiction novel that is available online today. She was a teenager who grew up i……続きを見る
Set in 14th Century London during the time of the Great Pestilence, THE RAT-TAKER is about an obsessive love and a tragic event coiled into one mystery.
Simon the Rat-Taker, or, as he came to called……続きを見る
Kim is a classic by Nobel Prize-winning English author Rudyard Kipling. It was first published serially in McClure's Magazine from December 1900 to October 1901 as well as in Cassell's Magazine from……続きを見る
Chasing The Dragon’s Tail, set in the days preceding the First World War, takes readers on an adventure from the gritty brick enclaves of Chinatown in Victoria, British Columbia, to the remote Mexic……続きを見る
Jeffrey Archer's thrilling historical fiction novel, Kane and Abel, is a global phenomenon that has captivated readers worldwide, spawning two sequels and dominating bestseller charts the world over……続きを見る
At the height of the Nazi extermination campaign in the Warsaw Ghetto, a young Jewish woman, Irena, seeks the protection of her former lover, a young architect, Jan Malecki. By taking her in, he put……続きを見る
Sometimes retribution finds its own way but sometimes it needs a helping hand.
When Catherine Montgomery shows up at Kenan Duggan’s homestead, she expects him to be surprised. She’s been gone two ye……続きを見る
著者:Mo Yan
出版社: University of Oklahoma Press
発売日: 2012年11月15日
This powerful novel by Mo Yanーone of contemporary China’s most famous and prolific writersーis both a stirring love story and an unsparing critique of political corruption during the final years of……続きを見る
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The Clifton Chronicles is Jeffrey Archer's most ambitious work in four decades as an international bestselling author.
The epic tale of Harry Clifton's life begins in 1919, ……続きを見る
It has only been two and a half months since Reginald and Gail returned from that fateful night, a strange set of circumstances, and a world neither ever thought could exist.
Plains also seems diffe……続きを見る
In 1942 Japanese-occupied Singapore, where violence and starvation stalk the streets, a bizarre tranquillity reigns between warring nations in the Singapore Botanic Gardens. This sensitive and humor……続きを見る
Louisa May Alcott (1832 1888) needs little introduction, as she is one of the most famous American female authors, whose most famous work is Little Women. She also served as a nurse for six weeks du……続きを見る
Louisa May Alcott (1832 1888) needs little introduction, as she is one of the most famous American female authors, whose most famous work is Little Women. She also served as a nurse for six weeks du……続きを見る
Louisa May Alcott (1832 1888) needs little introduction, as she is one of the most famous American female authors, whose most famous work is Little Women. She also served as a nurse for six weeks ……続きを見る
This story throws light on an unknown side of Muhammad that of a lover. It contains graphic description of the mildest variety. Even then, this story is intended for a mature audience.
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Olivia wants the 80 acres in far off Michigan that her father left to whichever of his offspring might choose to stake a claim to that land. As Olivia says, "I am sprung off him just as much as Avis……続きを見る
The Amber Hot Sands is a fictional story that takes place in Pozzuoli during the reign of Emperor Titus (AD 80).
The writers each portray a single character in a first person account. The story show……続きを見る
Set in the time of the colonization of South Africa this is an astounding work. Marryat elucidates the behaviour of the British outside their country. In the wilderness of Africa all the remnants of……続きを見る