One day in the City of Light. One night in search of lost time.Paris between the wars teems with artists, writers, and musicians, a glittering crucible of genius. But amidst the dazzling creativity of the city’s most famous citizens, four regular people are each searching for something they’ve lost...
Star Wars: The Rebel Files is a collected repository of intelligence that traces the formation and struggles of the Rebel Alliance through its tireless fight against the Empire. Added notes and observations from members of the Resistance provides a link to the new generation of freedom fighters. Thi..
My soul reminds me thatI am a Mermaid.A woman who longs to be held by the sea...Beloved contemporary poet Alfa is back with a collection of all-new poems celebrating strength and female empowerment. With more than 180 poems focusing on resilience, inner strength, and self-love, The Salt in His Kiss ..
All praises are due unto Allah, and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah, Muhammad, and upon his family, and all of his Companions. Thus to proceed: This is an introduction concerning the Noble Qur'an. It is intended to present writings about the stories in the Noble Qur'an. In this wr..
Unlock the power of the mind with this thought-provoking guide.The Secret Life of the Brain gives a fascinating insight into human consciousness. Discover the wonders of memory and intelligence, the mystery of dreams and emotions and much more.Taking in all the most exciting discoveries made by neur..
A cutting-edge novel of international crime and its consequences, from Nigeria to Russia to Washington, from the former deputy assistant secretary of state.We laugh when it pops up in our inbox: the scam letter promising a windfall. We wonder: How does anybody fall for these things? But it is no lau..
Stretching from the ancient Chinese capital of Xian across the expanses of Central Asia to Rome, the Silk Road was, for 2,000 years, a vibrant network of arteries that carried the lifeblood of nations across the world. Along a multitude of routes everything was exchanged: exotic goods, art, knowledg..
Imagine finding a glimmer of good news in a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s. And imagine how that would change the outlook of the 5 million Americans who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, not to mention their families, loved ones, and caretakers. A neurologist who’s been specializing in ..
Mr and Mrs. Twit are truly revolting. They play horrible tricks on each other. They never wash, they trap birds for Bird Pie and they hate children, Find out what brilliant tricks the Roly-Poly Bird and Muggle-Wump the monkey thing up for them in revenge! Includes a miniature book: The Twits Joke B..
Bial's simple, eloquent text explains how the Underground Railroad worked and why it was necessary, as well as the hardships involved in the journey north. Full-color photographs...
In one of the most talked about books of the year, provocative cultural commentator Stephen Marche examines the state of male-female relations in the 21st century, with commentary from his wife, Toronto Life editor-in-chief Sarah Fulford.On a warm spring morning in New York City, Stephen Marche, the..
The youngest daughter of a proud Celtic king, Fallon has always lived in the shadow of her older sister Sorcha’s legendary reputation as a warrior. But when Fallon was a young child, the armies of Julius Caesar invaded the island of Britain and her beloved sister was killed in battle.On the eve of h..