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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-0350-2946-4
EAN 9781035029464
Long Island is Colm Tóibín's masterpiece: an exquisite, exhilarating novel that asks whether it is possible to truly return to the past and renew the great love that seemed gone forever. A Book of the Year in The Times, Irish Times, The Guardian, New Statesman, The Independent, The Observer, The New Yorker, The Economist, The ...
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Sarah Wynn-Williams, a young diplomat from New Zealand, pitched for her dream job. She saw Facebook's potential and knew it could change the world for the better. But, when she got there and rose to its top ranks, things turned out a little different.From wild schemes cooked up on private jets to risking prison abroad, ...
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The global population is forecast to begin declining in the second half of this century, and in , years time, our species will likely be extinct.In The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire, Henry Gee shows how we arrived at this crucial moment in our history, beginning his story deep in the palaeolithic past ...
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"I hope you haven't forgotten me. Shall we play?"Antonia Scott has an unusually gifted forensic mind. She's the lynchpin of a top-secret project, Red Queen, created to solve the most devious and dangerous crimes.But the Red Queen project is under attack. Across Europe, its agents are murdering each other, and long-resolved past cases are rearing ...
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Here are fifteen pitch-perfect stories about women trying to make their own way: featuring daughters, divorcees, fox demons, a praying mantis, and . . . green frogs.A young girl reconnects with her Korean grandmother an artist considers her connection to the Korean folktale of the green frog a praying mantis living in a beautiful home ...
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Welcome to the Isle of Smile home of The Mubbles, where the beautiful island runs on SUN, WIND and FLOWER POWER. Like the Wibbles of Wobble mountain, the Earworms and the one-eyed Drib Drabs, everyone on the Isle of Smile lives in perfect harmony most of the time. Until the Clouds of Joy BUMP together ...
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What a wonderful book this is. I loved the enchanting and beautifully written story but also the fascinating and thoughtful excursions along the way. Nigel SlaterA garden contains secrets, we all know that: buried elements that might put on strange growth or germinate in unexpected places. The garden that I chose had walls, but like ...
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The Glass Cliff is a conversation about what happens when women break the rules, and break through The Glass Ceiling.Have you ever wondered why there are so few success stories of women in business leadership? Or maybe you've wondered what life is really like on the other side of The Glass Ceiling? The world of ...
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We say that life is priceless but in these surprising stories that explore the value of human life, journalist, broadcaster and documentary-maker Jenny Kleeman takes us on an adventure to meet some of the people who decide what were worth.The cost of saving a life, creating a life or compensating for a life taken is ...
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The epic follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Sword Catcher, from Cassandra Clare. In the epic follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Sword Catcher, praised by George R. R. Martin as everything I look for in fantasy,' Lin and Kel must chart a perilous course between love and lies. Kel Saren, body double ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-5290-9600-2
EAN 9781529096002
A cutting-edge new vision of biology that proposes to revise our concept of what life is from Science Book Prize winner Philip Ball. Biology is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation. Several aspects of the standard picture of how life works have been exposed as incomplete, misleading, or wrong.In How Life Works, Philip Ball explores ...
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The King's Witches by Kate Foster is a compelling and beautiful historical novel that gives voices to the women at the heart of the real-life witch trials in sixteenth-century Scotland. Women whisper secrets to each other it is how we survive.1589. Princess Anna of Denmark is betrothed to King James VI of Scotland. Before they ...
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Total control. You'll kill to keep it . . .A RISING STAR.Jason Archer is a young executive at a world-leading technology conglomerate. Determined to give his wife and daughter the best of everything, he enters into a deadly game of cat and mouse.A GRIEVING WIDOW.When a plane plummets into the Virginia countryside, Sidney Archer is ...
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Enthralling and ferociously funny, James by Percival Everett is a profound meditation on identity, belonging and the sacrifices we make to protect the ones we love. It is also a bold reimagining of Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, as the enslaved Jim emerges to reclaim his voice, defying the conventions that have consigned ...
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Salutation Road by Salma Ibrahim is a beautifully told, speculative literary debut about the everyday struggles of immigration, love and letting go of a past that never really existed. For fans of Nadifa Mohamed and Mohsin Hamid.23yearold Sirad Ali is a woman adrift. Abandoned by her father in childhood, she does her best to support ...
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Murder in the Gulag is brilliant journalistic writing: punchy, eloquent, page-turning and factual. Its a powerful reminder of what an extraordinary man Navalny was - Roland Oliphant, TelegraphThe gripping sequel to the bestselling Killer in the Kremlin:pm, Moscow time, February . The Federal Penitentiary Service of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District announces that Alexei Navalny is ...
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Join Freya and Aunt Carole for more sluething in the highly anticipated second instalment in your new favourite crime series, The Antique Hunters. The Antique Hunter's: Death on the Red Sea is a cosy crime read for fans of the Antique's Roadshow.'A bold, bright and delightful jaunt back to the golden age of detective fiction. ...
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An instant Sunday Times bestseller and soon to be a major motion picture!'Astonishing. Compelling. Powerful' Delia Owens, bestselling author of Where the Crawdads Sing'Stuns with sacrifice. Uplifts with heroism' Bonnie Garmus, bestselling author of Lessons in Chemistry Powerful' Matt Haig, bestselling author of The Midnight LibraryThe Number One bestselling novel which has captured the hearts ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 688 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-1-0350-2284-7
EAN 9781035022847
In Armageddon, one of Britain's most highly regarded historians tells the epic story of the bloody last eight months of the war in Europe. 'Hastings triumphs . .. he conveys brilliantly what fighting was like for those who had to do it' David Stafford, The Times'Masterly' Craig Brown, Mail on SundayIn 1944 German forces suffered ...
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In the beginning was the Word,' says the Gospel of John. This sentence and the words of all four gospels is central to the teachings of the Christian Church and has shaped Western art, literature and language, and the Western mind.Yet in the years after the death of Christ there was not merely one word, ...
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