“Dear Life”
Winner of the International Man Booker Prize IN STORY AFTER STORY IN THIS BRILLIANT NEW COLLECTION Alice Munro pinpoints the moment a person is forever altered by a chance encounter, an action not taken, or a simple twist of fate. Her characters are flawed and fully human: their stories draw us in with their quiet […]
“Dear Teacher”
It’s 1979: Dallas is enthralling the nation on TV, Mrs Thatcher has just become prime minister, Abba is top of the pops, and in the small Yorkshire village of Ragley-on-the-Forest, Jack Sheffield returns for his third year as headmaster of the village school. Jack and his staff struggle to keep a semblance of normality throughout […]
“Death by Prophecy”
A Novel. A Connor Hawthorne Mystery While traveling the California coast visiting historical missions, Connor Hawthorne and her partner, Laura Nez, are thrust into the middle of an age-old conflict as they investigate what may be terrorist threats against nuclear power stations. But is Rick Bell a terrorist? Or a religious zealot who interprets Biblical […]
“Death in the East”
1905, London. When Bessie Drummond, an old flame of Sam Wyndham’s, is attacked in the street, he is determined to get to the bottom of it. But the next day, Bessie is found dead in her room and Wyndham soon finds himself caught up in her murder investigation. The case will cost the young constable […]
“Death´s end”
Hugo Award-Winning Author Half a century after the Doomsday Battle, the uneasy balance of the Dark Forest Deterrence keeps the Trisolaran invaders at bay. Earth enjoys unprecedented prosperity due to the infusion of Trisolaran knowledge and, with the Trisolarans adopting Earth culture, some hope that the two civilizations will be able to co-exist without the […]
“Deaths of Jocasta”
The second Micky Knight mystery New Orleans private detective Micky Knight has been hired to provide security for an exclusive party on the bucolic side of Lake Ponchartrain. Hand picked guests, a beautiful spring weekend and women everywhere – the ideal job. But murder crashes this perfect party when the body of a young woman […]
“Deception”
The universe is under siege. Every fifty-thousand years, a race of sentient machines invades our galaxy to harvest all organic life-forms. They are the Reapers. Two people who know the truth are desperately searching for a way to stop the cycle: Navy admiral David Anderson and his partner, Kahlee Sanders. The have uncovered grisly evidence […]
“Deep Cover”
A Novel. CIA analyst Shelby Carson is tasked with uncovering a “traitor” within the organization, responsible for a disturbing series of assassinations. Top CIA Operative Kristina Bartley, codenamed “Blue” is pulled from the field to assist Carson, much to her reluctance. As both women delve deeper and more dangerously into the case, an attraction soon […]
“Deliver us from Evil”
A restoration tragedy of revenge and redemption “Tom Holland is a born storyteller” – Guardian Deep winter, 1659. A killer is abroad on Salisbury Plain. Roundhead officer Captain Foxe fears that the horribly mutilated bodies found at ancient pagan sites point to a more than mortal cause. A long-buried evil, from the very depths of […]
“Description of Egypt”
A hugely ambitious and comprehensive work, the ten volumes of “Description de L´Egypte” were published following Napoleon Bonaparte´s 1798 invasion of Egypt. This book presents highlights carefully plucked from the original masterwork in which discoveries of ancient Egyptian civilization, such as the Rosetta stone and the Valley of the Kings, were first revealed to the […]
“Designer´s Guide to the Internet”
This guide offers practical suggestions and directions, and discussions of software issues to anyone interested in accessing or creating design-related services on the Net. The book is suitable for computer-literate, but Internet-shy, designers.
“Destiny and Desire”
Carlos Fuentes, one of the world’s most acclaimed authors, is at the height of his powers in this stunning new novel—a magnificent epic of passion, magic, and desire in modern Mexico, a rich and remarkable tapestry set in a world where free will fights with the wishes of the gods. Josué Nadal has lost more […]
“Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health”
Containing discoveries heralded as greater than the wheel or fire, Dianetics has remained a bestseller for more than 50 years. And wiht over 20 million copies in print, generating a movement that spans over 100 nations, it´s indisputably the most widely read and influential book ever written about the human mind. Here is the anatomy […]
“Digging for Richard the III: How Archaelogy Found the King”
The events of Richard IIIs reign and his death in 1485 at the Battle of Bosworth are known worldwide through Shakespeares most performed, filmed and translated history play. Digging for Richard III is the page-turning story of how his grave was found, the people behind the discovery and what it tells us. It is the […]
“Digital Fortress”
Digital Fortress is a techno-thriller novel written by American author Dan Brown and published in 1998 by St. Martin’s Press. The book explores the theme of government surveillance of electronically stored information on the private lives of citizens, and the possible civil liberties and ethical implications of using such technology.
“Diplomacy. New Approaches in History, Theory, and Policy”
In Diplomacy, Paul Gordon Lauren brings together original essays by prominent historians and political scientists, suggesting new approaches to both the study and practice of diplomacy through interdisciplinary cooperation.
“Diplomatic Deceptions — Anglo-Soviet relations and the Fate of Finland 1944-1948”
Diplomatic deceptions reveals the true extent of the British initiatives that placed Finland’s fate in Soviet hands in 1944 and the acts of diplomatic deception subsequently employed to conceal the truth from the Finnish people. Before the drawing up of the Finnish Armistice, the British, hoping to strengthen the Anglo-Soviet Alliance, instigated a series of […]
“Divine Encounters”
A Guide to Visions, Angels, and Other Emissaries – Avon New Age Explores how information from spiritual beings has been imparted to humans by means such as prophecies, scripture, angels, dreams, and extraterrestrial phenomena. The Ultimate Human Experience The interaction between mankind and spiritual beings — of Divine Encounters — as recorded inscriptures and ancient […]
“DK Eyewitness Travel Guides. Southwest USA & Las Vegas”
The guides that show you what others only tell you Over 1.000 photographs, illustrations and maps Cutaways and floorplans of all the major sights Scenic routes and thematic tours across the region Where to eat, where to stay, and how to get around
“Don’t Tell Mummy. A True Story of the Ultimate Betrayal”
This heart-wrenching memoir from Toni Maguire tells the deeply moving story of an idyllic childhood that masked a terrible truth. Underneath her mother’s gentility and her father’s roguish charm lay horrifying secrets, which eventually led to their only child’s near destruction. The first time her father made an improper advance on Toni, she was six […]
