In July 1944, thirty-two-year-old Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg arrived in Budapest on a mission to rescue the last Jews of Europe.Over the next six months, he repeatedly risked his life to save tens of thousands... Čítať ďalej
Bored with his job as a copywriter at a major hotel chain and living in a noisy apartment in Hollywood teeming with would-be actors and unsavory characters, aspiring novelist Rupert is laid off and seizes the opportunity... Čítať ďalej
Suitable for any mom or mom-to-be - for a baby shower, Mother's Day, or any time of the year, this title provides practical knowledge that moms of all ages need in order to survive and thrive - from babyhood through grade... Čítať ďalej
Fast Forward, by two women leaders with experience and access throughout corporate America and around the world, takes the next step. Through interviews, it shows women how to accelerate their growing economic power... Čítať ďalej
-The ferociously talented Gibson delivers his signature melange of technopop splendor and post-industrial squalor- (Time) in this New York Times bestseller that features his hero from Idoru...Colin Laney, sensitive... Čítať ďalej
In this Jana Matinova investigation, an indigent student has been shot and killed in an upscale hotel in Bratislava. It appears to be a professional assassination, but who would want to kill a starving student?... Čítať ďalej
This harrowing mystery, winner of the Philippine National Book Award, follows two Catholic priests on the hunt through Manila for a brutal serial killer Payatas, a 50-acre dump northeast of Manila’s Quezon City... Čítať ďalej
-You need a lot, you know, such as are not easily found- When the crooked Dr Pipt uses his patented Powder of Life on Scraps the Patchwork Girl, a terrible accident turns Unc Nunkie and Margolette into marble statues. With... Čítať ďalej
-Are you going to Ozma's party?- Princess Ozma's birthday celebration is set to be the most magnificent party of all time, and everybody who's anybody in Oz is desperate for an invitation. As for Dorothy and her friends... Čítať ďalej
Never question the truth of what you fail to understand, for the world is filled with wonders- When the Island of Pingaree is invaded by the barbarian warriors of Regos, it is up to Prince Inga to rescue his captured parents... Čítať ďalej
From France’s leading political crime writer comes a novel that delves into the country’s radical political movements on both the left and the right, in the wake of a brutal attack. When André Sloga, an apparently... Čítať ďalej
From the frozen tundra of 13th Century Russia to the battle of Paltava in 1709 and beyond, Otto Behr has waged an unquestioning, unending war across time for his people. But now a third unidentified power has joined the... Čítať ďalej
The 'golden' city of Europe still unspoiled Built on the banks of the meandering river Moldau, Prague has for centuries been an inspiration to artists and writers, inhabitants and visitors, many of whom have declared... Čítať ďalej
By the international bestselling author of The Science of Happiness and The Secret Pulse of Time, a fresh exploration of Da Vinci's real -code---science!
Spain. A land of eternal passion and unceasing bloodshed. From the vengeance of a pitiless tyrant, four women flee the sacred, once-safe walls of a convent: LUCIA, the proud survivor harboring a murderous secret from... Čítať ďalej
Just like you, your wedding day will be personal, one-of-a-kind, and completely unique. We're not here to tell you what you should do to make your day perfect, only that you can do it... Čítať ďalej
Written during and right after World War I, this volume pairs two short story collections from Karel Capek, considered one of the greatest Czech writers. The first collection, Wayside Crosses, presents an agonized... Čítať ďalej
This workbook features a range of activities to help students learn and revise vocabulary for academic English. It uses exercises, gap-fills and puzzles to test grammar, comprehension and spelling... Čítať ďalej
Adroid Application Testing Guide is a highly detailed book which gives step-by-step examples for a great variety of real-world cases, providing professional guidelines and recommendations that will be extremely... Čítať ďalej
