The stunning conclusion of the Coldfire trilogy. Warrior-priest Damien Vryce must once again unite with his unlikely ally, undead sorcerer Gerald Tarrant, to degfeat a genocidal demon who may prove to be invulnerable. If they lose this epic struggle which will take them from the depths of Hell to the birthplace of demons and beyond, they will sacrifice not only their lives, but the very soul of all mankind.
Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 70, Publishers: Hal Leonard, Author: Christopher Norton,Scott McBride Smith, ISBN-13: 9781897379127, Date of issue: 2008
Zwei Freundinnen sind mit einer Yamaha auf Tour durch ein apokalyptisches Japan. Das Endzeit-Sightseeing ist aber ganz anders als man dies auf den ersten Blick erwarten würde... überraschend ausgelassen touren die beiden Frauen durch Ruinen und zerstörte Landschaften.Die letzte Social-Media-Plattform »Touringram« führt die Frauen von einer Endzeit-Attraktion zur nächsten.He, die Welt ist untergegangen - na und?! Weitere Infos:- Ideal für alle Abenteuerlustigen- Ab 12 Jahren- Für Jungs, Mädchen und alle Geschlechter- Die Reihe wird in Japan fortgesetzt
This Newbery Honor Book is set on an island off the coasts of Virginia and Maryland where a band of wild ponies has lived for centuries. A rarely seen mare that eludes all efforts to capture her lives among the ponies. Called Phantom, she is captured in frenzied roundup; however, she would forever be a creature of the wild. But her gentle, loyal colt Misty is another story altogether. Illustrations.
Excercise Your Brain with puzzles.This version of the book contains 5 Different Types of Puzzles to solve. Each page has 4 puzzles to play with and the respective solutions are available at a later stage incase if you are stuck.The puz
ASTILLAS EN LA PIEL ES UN ABSORBENTE THRILLER PSICOLÓGICO QUE MUESTRA QUE HAY ASTILLAS DEL PASADO QUE CONVIENE NO EXTRAER JAMÁS. LA CONFIRMACIÓN DE QUE CÉSAR PÉREZ GELLIDA ES EL MEJOR ESCRITOR ESPAÑOL DEL GÉNERO. Dos amigos de la niñez con una deuda pendiente. Un forzado reencuentro en la amurallada localidad vallisoletana de Urueña. Álvaro, un exitoso escritor, y Mateo, un crucigramista en números rojos, acabarán atrapados en el caótico trazado medieval de la villa y bajo una impenitente cencellada. Ambos serán parte de un macabro juego en el que la sed de venganza los llevará a tomar decisiones que condicionarán sus vidas en el caso en el que alguno logre superar la jornada. Astillas en la piel es un absorbente thriller psicológico en el que se confirma que César Pérez Gellida es el auténtico mago del engaño de nuestras letras. Una novela con una trama adictiva y asfixiante al más puro estilo cinematográfico y al servicio de la literatura de calidad. Críticas:«César Pérez Gellida es, sin ninguna duda, el mejor autor de novela negra de España».Juan Gómez-Jurado «Los fieles al género Gellida estamos de suerte».Dolores Redondo Los lectores comentan...«Tengo un serio problema con el señor Pérez Gellida. Sus libros son tan alucinantes, emocionantes, excelentes y fuera de lo común que no quiero terminarlos». «A mi juicio, es el mejor autor de negra y criminal de este país». «Se ha convertido en uno de mis escritores de cabecera a la hora de elegir una buena novela negra española». «Lo malo de los libros de Pérez Gellida es que se acaban». «Este genio nos regala horas de buena lectura en un género que domina a la perfección. Cuidando los detalles y manteniendo la tensión». «Empezar un libro de Gellida siempre es acierto seguro, sabes que vas a sufrir y disfrutar a partes iguales. Sabe ponerte las pulsaciones a mil y a la vez sacarte una sonrisa».
Aus der Fülle der biblischen Überlieferung wurden 125 Geschichten aus dem Alten und Neuen Testament ausgewählt, die einerseits in der Tradition der Kirche und des Glaubens einen wichtigen Platz einnehmen, andererseits für Kinder unserer Zeit verständlich sind. Werner Laubi erzählt bewusst nahe am biblischen Text und vermeidet heilsgeschichtliche Deutungen, die nicht durch den Text selber belegt sind.
This book provides a rock solid opening repertoire for Black, using systems based on the move ...c6. The backbone of this repertoire is the Caro-Kann versus 1 e4 and the Semi-Slav (via a Slav move order) versus 1 d4.
Griffin has a secret. It's a secret that he's sworn to his parents to keep, and never tell. Griffin is a Jumper: a person who can teleport to any place he has ever been. The first time was when he was five, and his parents crossed an ocean to protect th
Dream of the Red Chamber is a masterpiece of Chinese literature and one of China's Four Great Classical Novels. It was composed in the mid-18th century during the Qing Dynasty and is generally acknowledged to be a pinnacle of Chinese fiction. The novel is
This book has been deemed as a classic and has stood the test of time. The book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations.
Language: English, Binding: Hardback, Number of pages: 400, Publishers: Atlantic Books, Author: Phil Rickman, ISBN-13: 9781786494627, Date of issue: 2025
Three classic titles from the Everyman Chess Starting Out Series in one volume. ----- Starting Out: Pawn Endgames by Glenn Flear --- Starting Out: Minor Piece Endgames by John Emms --- Starting Out: Rook Endgames by Chris Ward
La extraordinaria historia de la mujer que escribió en la sombra algunas de las obras más importantes del siglo XX. Por la autora de Mujeres que compran flores. La fascinante aventura de una mujer silenciada por la historia oficial... hasta ahora. Cuando a la directora teatral Noelia Cid le encargan estrenar Sortilegio, la obra perdida del reputado dramaturgo Gregorio Martínez Sierra, decide informarse sobre ella a través de los documentos que conservó su mujer, María Lejárraga. Sin embargo, mediante su investigación Noelia no sólo se sumerge en la compleja relación amorosa entre María y Gregorio, sino que va a encontrarse con un misterio que lleva más de un siglo sin resolver. Se verá entonces arrastrada por la vida llena de pasión, arte y feminismo de María, alguien que luchó contra viento y marea por ejercer su vocación y que vivió en primera línea los grandes hitos del siglo pasado: el Madrid literario de los años veinte, el París de la Belle Époque, la lucha política de las mujeres durante la Segunda República, el exilio tras la Guerra Civil, la ocupación de Francia por los nazis o el glamour? de la época dorada de Hollywood. Además descubriremos la versión más humana de las grandes personalidades que fueron sus amigos y colaboradores, como Juan Ramón Jiménez, Manuel de Falla o Federico García Lorca. «Vanessa Montfort ha tomado una figura casi desconocida de nuestra historia cultural para escribir una novela apasionada y maravillosa.»JUL IA NAVARRO.
Here's the Tesla collection you've been waiting for: 214 figures; 668 pages; and 107 articles, letters to editors, and lectures. All the famous lectures and articles that you'd expect are here, such as A New System of Alternating Current Motors and Transformers; Experiments with Alternating Currents of High Frequency; Experiments with Alternate Currents of Very High Frequency and Their Application to Methods of Artificial Illumination; Experiments with Alternate Currents of High Potential and High Frequency; On Light and Other High Frequency Phenomena; The Problem of Increasing Human Energy, With Special References to the Harnessing of the Sun's Energy; and My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla! You'll also get his many letters to editors, commenting on Marconi, Edison, and many issues of the day. And if that wasn't enough you'll also get other articles that you've heard about but probably never seen, such as Famous Scientific Illusions; High Frequency Oscillators for Electro-Therapeutic and Other Purposes; The Disturbing Influence of Solar Radiation on the Wireless Transmission of Energy; The Wonder World to Be Created by Electricity; A Speech Delivered Before the American Institute of Electrical Engineers; and Electrical Oscillators. This is an amazing collection that will give you the most complete look into the mind of Nikola Tesla, who has been called the most important man of the 20th Century. Without Tesla's ground-breaking work we'd all be sitting in the dark without even a radio to listen to.
Language: English, Binding: Hardback, Number of pages: 640, Publishers: Library of America, Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Harold Bloom, Paul Kane, ISBN-13: 9780940450288, Date of issue: 1994
John Chapman, aka Johnny Appleseed, made himself the stuff of legend by spreading the seeds of apple trees from Pennsylvania to Indiana. Along with that, he offered the seeds of nonviolence and vegetarianism, good relationships with Native Americans, and p
"Drawing upon his unique and deep academic work and policy experience, Victor Cha has produced one of the most astute, insightful, and lucid texts on North Korea. Simply put, this book is a must-read for all--experts and casual
The three little pigs leave home to make their way in the world. The first little pig builds a house made of straw. The second little pig builds a house made of sticks. And the third little pig builds a house made of bricks. But it's not long before the Big Bad Wolf turns up ...He huffs and he puffs and he blows down the houses, one by one. But what will happen to the three little pigs?
A discussion of how Pearl Jam's 1993 follow-up to its debut smash Ten-and the band's concurrent retreat from the spotlight-laid the groundwork for what the band became: a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame-honored partnership that remains true to its deliberate, socially responsible roots.
One of the most audacious and provocative writers on either side of the Atlantic now gives readers a dazzling, arousing, and wise improvisation on art, Eros, language, and identity. "A series of intense, artful musings that are exhilarating and visionary. . . . Unsettling yet strangely satisfying."--Newsday.
Henryk Sienkiewicz's 'With Fire and Sword' is a historical fiction novel set in the mid-17th century during the Khmelnytsky Uprising in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The book follows the story of a young Polish nobleman, Jan Skrzetuski, as he navigates love, war, and political intrigue. Sienkiewicz's rich and vivid descriptions bring the tumultuous period to life, immersing the reader in a world of shifting alliances and brutal conflicts. The novel is a sprawling epic that captures the essence of a critical moment in Eastern European history, blending fact with fiction in a masterful way. The author's use of language is both poetic and engaging, making 'With Fire and Sword' a classic of Polish literature and historical fiction. Henryk Sienkiewicz, a Polish Nobel Prize-winning author, was known for his talent in portraying historical events with great detail and accuracy. His own experiences growing up in a time of political turmoil in Poland likely influenced his interest in depicting the country's past struggles and triumphs. Through his writing, Sienkiewicz aimed to preserve and celebrate Polish history, showcasing its complexities and heroism. I highly recommend 'With Fire and Sword' to readers interested in historical fiction, particularly those intrigued by Eastern European history. Sienkiewicz's masterful storytelling and thorough research make this novel a captivating and enlightening read for anyone looking to delve into the past through literature.
Contemporary / British EnglishThe Russian Revolution - four young people, Yury, Tonya, Lara and Pasha, find love and lose it in this extraordinary time. Their heart-breaking stories make Dr Zhivago one of the greatest romantic books, and films, of the century. This Pack contains a Book and MP3
Approaching three decades of dominating the heavy metal world, "Metallica" has become the standard bearer for guitar-shredding, riff-bashing rock. From the pages of "Guitar World Magazine" comes this outstanding collection of interviews and insights. Whether you are a fan or a professional musician, you'll be entertained and educated by this comprehensive, in-depth collection.
Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 120, Publishers: Mad Cave Studios, Author: Alex Cormack, ISBN-13: 9781545820841, Date of issue: 2025
Bohemian Rhapsody will look at all aspects of the making of the Queen biopic and the story of Freddie Mercury and Queen. Foreword by Brian May and Roger Taylor. The author has full access to key cast and crew members who recount how Freddie Merc
(Transcribed Score). Play 15 Queen classics note-for-note with these detailed transcriptions that match every instrument used on the original recordings. Songs include: Bohemian Rhapsody * Crazy Little Thing Called Love * I Want It All * I Was Born to Love
The inside story of what really happened at Lehman Brothers and why it failed In The Devil's Casino: Friendship, Betrayal, and the High Stakes Games Played Inside Lehman Brothers, investigative writer and Vanity Fair contributing editor Vicky Ward takes readers inside Lehman's highly charged offices. What Ward uncovers is a much bigger story than Lehman losing at the risky game of collateralized debt obligations, swaps, and leverage. A can't put it down page turner that opens the world of Wall Street to view unlike any book since Bonfire of the Vanities, except that The Devil's Casino isn't fiction. Details what went on behind-the-scenes the weekend Lehman Brothers failed, as well as inside Lehman during the twenty years preceding it Describes the feudal culture that proved both Lehman's strength and its Achilles' heel Written by Vicky Ward, one of today's most connected business and finance writers On Wall Street, Lehman Brothers was cheekily known as "the cat with nine lives." But as The Devil's Casino documents, this cat pushed its luck too far and died the victim of men and women blinded by arrogance.
Me llamo Eric Zimmerman y soy un poderoso empresario alemán. Mecaracterizo por ser un hombre frío e impersonal, que disfruta del sexo sin amor y sin compromiso. En uno de mis viajes a España para visitar una de mis delegacionesconocí a una joven llamada Judith Flores. Ella me hizo reír, me hizocantar, me hizo incluso bailar, y yo no estaba acostumbrado a eso.Cuando me di cuenta de que sentía más de lo que debía, me alejé deella, pero regresé, pues esa mujer me atraía como un imán. A partir de ese momento comenzamos una relación plagada de fantasía yerotismo, en la que disfruté enseñando a Judith a gozar del sexo deuna manera que ella nunca había imaginado. Y tú, ¿te atreves adescubrir el lado sumiso, dominante y voyeur que todos llevamosdentro?
A new, fully restored edition of the essential Canadian classic. An unflinchingly honest memoir of her experience as a M tis woman in Canada, Maria Campbell's Halfbreed depicts the realities that she endured and, above all, overcam
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). A commemorative collection of 40 cherished favorites from Elvis, including: All Shook Up * Almost in Love * Are You Lonesome Tonight? * A Big Hunk O' Love * Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain * Blue Suede Shoes * Burning Lov
Es más que un cómic: es una máquina del tiempo. Descubre el origen y las primeras aventuras de Iron Man como si se estuvieran publicando ahora. Las primeras armaduras, los primeros villanos, los autores que forjaron Marvel y mucho más, con todas las secciones editoriales originales y otros extras. ¡Biblioteca Marvel, como siempre y mejor que nunca! ¡No puedes perderte esta edición histórica!
The responsibilities of life can wear men down.. But this concise devotional will inspire men to draw strength from the Word of God. Each devotional is practical and brief, taking only five minutes to read. Wisdom from Scripture and insights from the ex
If there was ever a single defining moment when muscle giant Samson cast his lifelong spell on super-endowed Amish boy Peter, it was right here in this book. After the astonishing demonstration of Sam's herculean strength and his miraculous pec ejaculation, our two big boys are finally about to get intimate.§§This is the third volume of Song's epic lovestory Big is Better. This time in full color!
