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The "old revolutionaries" were Samuel Adams, Isaac Sears, Thomas Young, Richard Henry Lee and Charels Carroll, five men who played significant roles in the American Revolution, and who are usually o……続きを見る

“On our first date, Rich ordered a chocolate soufflé at the beginning of the meal, noting an asterisk on the menu warning diners of the wait involved. At the time, I imagined he did it partly to imp……続きを見る

This is the story of a truly gifted woman who discovers her extraordinary abilities the hard way. Along her excruciating journey, she is taught Life’s toughest lessons and eventually its deepest mea……続きを見る

Der neue Bestseller der erfolgreichen »Hundeflüsterin« Ergreifend und fesselnd erzählt die Hundeflüsterin Maike Maja Nowak von ihren faszinierenden Begegnungen mit Hunden und ihren Menschen: von dem……続きを見る

The eldest of the Pandava brothers, the heroes of the great epic, the Mahabharatha. Yudhishtira lived for justice, and patiently suffered humiliation and exile. 'A man should live virtuously because……続きを見る

Si le fuese dada la oportunidad de vivir hasta sus noventa años, lo que usted pediría, en primero lugar? Con certeza, lucidez para poder continuar relacionándose con el mundo a su redor, no? Y salud……続きを見る

Simply entitled Celine, this is the long-awaited, authorized biography of Celine Dion, the rags-to-riches story of a woman who has become the leading recording artist in the world. First published i……続きを見る

BONUS: This edition contains an A Ticket to the Circus discussion guide. In this revealing memoir, told with southern charm and wit, Norris Church Mailer depicts the full evolution of her colorful l……続きを見る

The incomparable Simone Signoret (1921-1985), one of the grand actresses of the twentieth century and one of France's most notable stars, considered herself the "oldest discovery" in Hollywood. Afte……続きを見る

‘THE SUN’ EBOOK OF THE WEEK From the brilliant author of ‘Black Boxes’ comes a gritty and heartfelt novella with a twist: 99 Reasons, 11 endings, your pick. Kate isn’t like other 22 year olds. She’s……続きを見る

In her third novel, acclaimed author of ‘In Search of Adam’ and ‘Black Boxes’ Caroline Smailes draws upon her own family history for a remarkable and unforgettable story of loss and redemption. Nina……続きを見る

Eckstorm was the daughter of a fur trader living in Maine who published six books and many articles on natural history, woods culture, and Indian language and lore. A writer from Maine with a nation……続きを見る

Long before Shane Victorino gained fame as a Gold Glove outfielder, All-Star, and fan favorite at Fenway Park, he was a precocious child on the island of Maui, frustrating teachers with his inabilit……続きを見る

Raised in Ros Muc in the heart of Connemara, Ireland, Seán Ó Mainnín’s boxing talents would bring him to the dizzying heights of Madison Square Garden in New York. In 1984 he fought future Hall of F……続きを見る

It looked bleak and predictable for little Keelen Mailman: an alcoholic mother, absent father, the horrors of regular sexual and physical assault and the casual racism of a small outback town in the……続きを見る

The first comprehensive history of the deeply entwined personal and public lives of the Churchills and the Kennedys and what their “special relationship” meant for Great Britain and the United State……続きを見る

Jeder kennt Nscho-tschi, die schöne Schwester Winnetous. Aber wie steht es mit der Gebieterin des Hadschi Halef Omar? Oder der morgenländischen Königin und Großen Mutter Marah Durimeh? Und wer weiß ……続きを見る

Men from all around the far reaches of the British Empire flooded into the ranks of the British army for the titanic struggle against Germany and her allies during the First World War. Ghurkhas from……続きを見る

The writers who crafted the innovative ideas, characters and worlds that changed our perception of reality and shaped our future are revealed in probing, wide-ranging and provocative interviews that……続きを見る

Uschi Obermaiers persönlicher Weg zu dauerhafter Freude und Kreativität Wie kaum eine andere Frau spiegelt das erste international erfolgreiche deutsche Top-Model Uschi Obermaier das Lebensgefühl un……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Christophe Colomb et la découverte de l’Amérique en moins d’une heure ! Le 3 août 1492, Christophe Colomb prend enfin la mer après de longs préparatifs.……続きを見る

The Complete Works of Shakespeare contains the recognized canon of the bard’s plays, and his sonnets and poems. The texts were edited by the late Professor Peter Alexander, making it one of the most……続きを見る

A unique collection of essays accompany Wilfred Thesiger’s own personal photographs of the Africa he experienced as one of the world’s most celebrated explorers. While Wilfred Thesiger’s own classic……続きを見る

A novella from Caroline Smailes featuring characters from her critically acclaimed debut, In Search of Adam. The houses on Disraeli Avenue all looked the same, the same shape, the same size but behi……続きを見る

'A powerful account of Teege's struggle for resolution and redemption.' Independent An international bestseller, this is the extraordinary and moving memoir of a woman who learns that her grandfathe……続きを見る

Der Hund als „Türöffner“ zur Seele des Menschen „Malou hat seine Menschen voll im Griff. Sein Frauchen kann vor Liebe die Augen nicht von ihm lassen ...“ Was Hundeflüsterin Maja Maike Nowak mit Malo……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Magellan et le premier tour du monde en moins d’une heure ! Trois ans après avoir mis les voiles depuis Sanlúcar, en Espagne, l’expédition de Fernand de……続きを見る

In neun autobiographischen Erzählungen und Essays nähert sich Leopold Federmair von verschiedenen Seiten so brisanten Themen wie (Macht)missbrauch und kindlicher Sexualität. Er lotet die Grenzen zwi……続きを見る

Jean-Claude Germain’s second volume of Montreal memoirs chronicles his coming of age: his draconian Jesuit education on the fringes of the city’s Red Light District, followed by his liberating disco……続きを見る

A literary gem – a portrait from life of Franz Kafka – now with an ardent preface by Francine Prose, avowed “fan of Janouch’s odd and beautiful book.” Gustav Janouch met Franz Kafka, the celebrated ……続きを見る