Editorial Quercus Publishing
Mostrando 498 libros encontrados (25 páginas)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-011-7
EAN 9781849160117
Following a rash moment of insolence, Dr Siri Paiboun, Laos' reluctant national coroner, confused shaman and disheartened communist, is forced to go on a road trip with Judge Haeng and the Justice Department. While newly pregnant Nurse Dtui and Dr Siri's fiance Madame Daeng are left at the morgue to defend the staff against exploding ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-015-5
EAN 9781849160155
Somebody in Laos is wooing and wedding country girls - and then killing them on honeymoon and binding their bodies to trees. The horror of what this monster does to his victims leaves a bad taste in the mouths of Dr Siri and his morgue team and they vow revenge. But they're distracted by the ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 816 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-932-6
EAN 9781847249326
Sealed for 125 years, a secret manuscript by Charles Dickens' friend and some-time collaborator Wilkie Collins, reveals the dark secret that obsessed both men - a secret that not only ended their long friendship, but also brought each writer to the very brink of murder. On June 9, 1865, while traveling by train to London ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-194-7
EAN 9781849161947
MI5 intelligence officer Liz Carlyle has just been despatched to Northern Ireland. It's a promotion, and she'll be running agents - her favourite activity - but it also means being separated from Charles Wetherby, her old boss, recently widowed and a very close friend. Attachments in the Intelligence Services are not encouraged: it seems her ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 11,65 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-768-1
EAN 9781847247681
From ancient Babylon to the last great unsolved problems, Ian Stewart brings us his definitive history of mathematics. In his famous straightforward style, Professor Stewart explains each major development - from the first number systems to chaos theory - and considers how each affected society and changed everyday life forever. Maintaining a personal touch, he ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (encargos sólo en librería)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-989-0
EAN 9781847249890
Sebastian Zollner, an underachieving art critic, has pinned his hopes of advancement on writing the biography of the artist Manuel Kaminski, a forgotten former pupil of Matisse, now an ailing recluse. Inept, charmless, and with scant knowledge of art history, Zollner is hardly the man to rediscover a lost genius of 20th-century painting. But he ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-953-1
EAN 9781847249531
Thomas Lynch is a libidinous aesthete and non-achieving art historian in disgrace for his sexual misdemeanors. There seems to be only one means of redemption - the opportunity to prove his life-long theory of the existence of an uncatalogued Madonna by the great Venetian Renaissance master, Giovanni Bellini. Lynch's obsessive search at last brings him ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-789-6
EAN 9781847247896
MI5 Intelligence Officer Liz Carlyle is summoned to a meeting with her boss Charles Wetherby, head of the Service's Counter-Espionage Branch. His counterpart over at MI6 has received alarming intelligence from a high-placed Syrian source. A Middle East peace conference is planned to take place at Gleneagles in Scotland and several heads of state will ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-790-2
EAN 9781847247902
In Minnesota in 1915, the ageing, murderous outlaw, Glendon Hale, meets the one-time successful author, Monte Becket. Glendon has spent years in obscurity, but the guilt he harbours for abandoning his wife, over two decades ago, has finally lured him from hiding. As the modern age marches swiftly forward, he aims to travel back to ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-786-5
EAN 9781847247865
On September 29th 1938, the fate of a country was sealed at Munich. Hitler, Mussolini, Neville Chamberlain and the President of France, Aedouard Daladier negotiated the handover to Germany of the Sudetenlands, and with it came the betrayal of a nation by the great European powers.Chamberlain claimed 'Peace with honour'. Daladier returned to Paris a ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-784-1
EAN 9781847247841
Colin Cotterill's strikingly unusual crime series (The Coroner's Lunch, Thirty Three Teeth), featuring Laos' only coroner, Dr Siri Paiboun, has already gleaned a devoted legion of readers, as much for the sharp and quirky characterisations as for the colourful evocation of the Laos locales. In Anarchy and Old Dogs, the ageing Siri is, as usual, ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-723-0
EAN 9781847247230
2041 - First global dust storms, 2050 - First shot in The Last War fired, 2051 - The Great Sea Fence completed; the Republic founded, 2052 - First plague released, and 2077 - The Great War begins. A...Fourteen-year-old Anax thinks she knows her history. She'd better.She's sat facing three Examiners and her grueling five-hour examination ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 8,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-791-9
EAN 9781847247919
Banff, Scotland in the 1620s. A young man walks unsteadily through the streets. Is he just drunk or is there something more sinister happening? When he collapses in front of two sisters on that dark, wet night, the women guess that he's been poisoned.His body is discovered in the house of Alexander Seaton - a ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-764-3
EAN 9781847247643
Beginning in 1907 with the founding of a factory in Songarh, a small provincial town where narrow attitudes prevail, the story is of three generations of an Indian family, brilliantly told, in which a sensitive and intelligent foundling boy orphan who is casteless and without religion and Bakul, the motherless granddaughter of the house, grow ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-848-0
EAN 9781847248480
Sin ejemplares (encargos sólo en librería)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-763-6
EAN 9781847247636
Anne Carson - fifteen, beautiful, and wayward - is abducted. Her rich family has closed ranks and summoned Frank Calder, ex-soldier and sacked police hostage negotiator. They want him to deliver the ransom money to the kidnappers.Frank wants them to call in the law, but the family refuses, since police bungling nearly cost the life ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
Marco Polo
From Venice to Xanadu
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 22,45 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-767-4
EAN 9781847247674
In September 1298, the rival Italian republics of Genoa and Venice fought a fierce sea battle at Curzola off the rocky coast of southern Dalmatia. Against the odds the Venetians, led by Admiral Andrea Dandolo, son of the Doge, were defeated. Enraged and humiliated, Dandolo beat his brains out against the mast of his flagship ...
más informaciónDisponibilidad inmediata (en stock)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-379-9
EAN 9781847243799
In "101 World Heroes", bestselling historian Simon Sebag Montefiore presents his personal selection of the 100 most heroic figures from the pages of world history. Emperors and queens, soldiers and statesmen, religious leaders and philosophers rub shoulders with composers and poets, scientists and explorers, artists and storytellers from three millennia. All are united not just ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-731-5
EAN 9781847247315
Jesse Stone is an ex LA cop who has taken the job of police chief in Paradise, Massachusetts. His drinking and his damaged relationship with his wife, define him as much as his supreme skill at policing his patch. When Crow, an Apache hitman, turns up in Jesse Stone's office, he is intrigued and very ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
Roger Ferris is one of the CIA's soldiers in the war on terrorism. He has come out of Iraq with a shattered leg and an intense mission - to penetrate the network of a master terrorist known only as 'Suleiman'. Ferris's plan for getting inside Suleiman's tent is inspired by a masterpiece of British intelligence ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
