Alex: 4765 books

In British society, we celebrate diversity and champion equality across many areas, such as race and religion. However, where do British accents stand? Do notions such as 'common' or 'posh' still exist regarding certain accents, to the extent that people are deemed fit, or not, for certain professions,...

Yvonne Gautier ha 28 anni ed è tanto brava nel lavoro come sfortunata nella vita sentimentale. Durante l'estate, si rifugia nella casa di famiglia in Costa Azzurra, convinta che sarebbe stata sola, invece si ritrova in compagnia di Marc Lazare, figlio diciottenne della moglie di suo fratello....

A sharp distinction is usually drawn between public international law, concerned with the rights and obligations of states with respect to other states and individuals, and private international law, concerned with issues of jurisdiction, applicable law and the recognition and enforcement of foreign...

She waited eons for him. Hundreds of human lifetimes, marked by the work of her hands and the longing of her heart, dancing with her lover Death in the ashes of her lust. Her Sisters and her Brother the-One-True-God sought to keep her heart beating, but century after century it hardened until it threatened...

Wolf and Man, Goddess and Consort: they must remember who they are, lest they lose each other completely. Sachi and Addon travel into the deepest evil Addon has ever known to save the Center of the World from those who seek what is Sachi's, and Sachi's alone: Destruction. They will lose everything...

In 1982, following the relaxation of access restrictions to Tibet, six climbers set off for the Himalaya to explore the little-known Shishapangma massif in Tibet. Dealing with a chaotic build-up and bureaucratic obstacles so huge they verged on comical, the mountaineers gained access to Shishapangma's...

A beginner’s guide to Kindle writing helping you write in categories that sell while finding niche topics that stand out. Focused mainly on nonfiction, many of the tips are valuable for fiction titles, as well. Learn how to:Find categories that are profitable for self-publishers.Research...

De jonge, grillige Estee probeert zichzelf en de wereld te verklaren. Terwijl iedereen doof lijkt voor haar onstuitbare woordenstromen, wordt ze in verwondering gadegeslagen door haar broertje Remy. Hoewel hij zijn uiterste best doet haar te begrijpen, is hij te jong om te zien dat het nukkige, puberale...

Over de mateloze levensdrift van een jonge vader en de gevolgen voor zijn gezin Een goede baan, een fijn gezin en een veilige toekomst. Voor veel mannen is het niet genoeg. Robert Borghart is zon man, die volgens zijn vrouw eindelijk eens `volwassen moet worden. Als hij op een dag zwaar gehavend en...

De lezer is niet dood. We laten hem in een verschraald landschap sterven van de dorst. We geven hem zand in plaats van water. Maar dood is hij niet. Hij tijgert. En hij is niet alleen, hij is met meer. Altijd is er wel ergens een lezer – jong of oud, arm of rijk, blank of zwart – die zoekt naar...

This book is a gentle introduction for all those wishing to learn about modern views of the cosmos. Our universe originated in a great explosion – the big bang. For nearly a century cosmologists have studied the aftermath of this explosion: how the universe expanded and cooled down, and how galaxies...

The votes have been counted, the results are in. Just what was the Greatest Game in Nottingham Forest's history? Who is the fans' choice as the Best Player of All Time – and who else made the Top 11? Who’s the best manager? And the worst? Just as importantly, what are the Top 20 Terrace Anthems?...

Handsome in appearance, simple in construction, and remarkably efficient, early American tools were true marvels of ingenuity. In the hands of skilled workers, they were used to create everything from simple shelters, wagons, and fences to intricately carved chairs, fireplace mantels, and door moldings. In...

Tales from the Brooklyn Hobo is a haunting and engaging tale of the adventures of a Brooklyn man who sets out to explore the country and finds heartache, wonder, and a new sense of self in the Age of Aquarius. Tales from the Brooklyn Hobo chronicles Alex’s adventures as he hops a freight train in...