As: 546 books
As Filhas do capitão
Três mulheres, dois mundos, uma cidade
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: September 26, 2018
O novo romance da aclamada autora de O tempo entre costuras Nova York, 1936. A pequena taberna El Capitán é inaugurada na rua Catorze, um dos redutos da colônia espanhola que então reside na cidade. A morte acidental de seu proprietário, o inconsequente Emilio Arenas, força suas indomáveis...
Theatre Symposium, Vol. 23
Theatre and Youth
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015
The curtain rises on Theatre and Youth, volume 23 of Theatre Symposium with keynote reflections by Suzan Zeder, the distinguished playwright of theatre for youth, and presents eleven original essays about theatre’s reflections of youth and the role of young people in making and performing theatre.
The...
by Freda Lightfoot writing as Marion Carr
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2011
Weary of her husband’s many mistresses, Marguerite de Valois returns to Paris and her own lover, Henri de Guise. But when her brother Henri Trois once more makes life impossible for her, and her situation as Queen of Navarre becomes increasingly insecure as her husband speaks of divorce, where can...
The Legislative Position on Qur'aan Khwaanee
Reciting the Qur'aan to Benefit the Deceased One
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
On the authority of Abu Hurayrah who said, the Messenger of Allaah (sallaallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, ‘If a person dies, his actions cease except for three: A righteous child who makes du’aa for him, the continual charity that remains after he has died, and beneficial knowledge (that people benefit...
by Javier Marías
Language: Dutch
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Language: Dutch
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Marías goochelt virtuoos met taal en stijlregisters en geeft blijk van een solide gevoel voor humor
Welk geheim ligt er verscholen achter het ongelukkige huwelijk van Eduardo en Beatriz? Zelfs Juan de Vere, vriend en vertrouweling, kent de waarheid niet. In het bruisende Madrid van 1980 werkt...
From Deportation to Prison
The Politics of Immigration Enforcement in Post-Civil Rights America
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
Winner, 2017 Oliver Cromwell Cox Book Award
A thorough and captivating exploration of how mass incarceration and law and order policies of the past forty years have transformed immigration and border enforcement
Criminal prosecutions for immigration offenses have more than doubled over...
Civil Society and World Regions
How Citizens Are Reshaping Regional Governance in Times of Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
Supranational regionalism and regional integration have for a long time been top-down processes, led by the few and imposed on the many. The role of citizens, especially those active in civil society, has been neglected by scholars, students, and commentators of regionalism. In reaction to the prevalence...
by AS Bond
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
In Afghanistan, a US Army Patrol is devastated by an enemy with sophisticated weaponry, while in D.C., Pentagon staffer Scott Jenson tips off the ambitious young reporter Brooke Kinley about a billionaire businessman’s involvement in terrorism. But why is the White House determined to protect this...
Children's Stories from Zanzibar
10 Children's Stories from East Africa's Spice Islands
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
Herein you will find 10 tales from the tiny island archipelago of Zanzibar - “The Spice Islands” of old. Stories like “The Kites and the Crows” – which tells why African Kites always fly away from Crows. The story of “The Ape, The Snake, And The Lion” which tells of poor ’Mvoo Laana,...
by Juan A. Mejías Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
Superheroes of Germanic and Latino Cinema 2 and Superheroes of the World Order
by Juan A. Mejías Jr.
This is a book full of adventure and justice. It began when the author was working as a security officer and began to think about anatomical security. These stories...
by Tim Myers writing as DB Morgan
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2012
New York Times Bestselling Author and Agatha Award Nominee!
Warning: This is not a standard Tim Myers cozy mystery novel. It has graphic language and adult situations that my regular readers may find offensive, so be aware!
When Cusp breaks out of prison, there are two things he must...
by David Walks-As-Bear
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
"... In this read we are privileged to again see Tribal Cop Ely Stone in action as he is summoned by Amos, the true Spiritual leader of their tribe through the Spirit world they share. As the horror continues these men, with several others, from Detectives, to FBI agents, begin to join forces to fight...
by Eugenio Trías
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 14, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 14, 2015
Eugenio Trías consagró su vida, en cuerpo y alma, a la sagrada llama de la filosofía, seguro de que esa vocación de juventud tenía como finalidad acercarnos al mundo que nos ha tocado vivir, a los enigmas y misterios que cercan la existencia humana. En Pensar la religión, escrito justo después...
Vértigo y pasión
Un ensayo sobre la película Vértigo de Alfred Hitchcock
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 19, 2016
El cine fue una de las grandes pasiones de Eugenio Trías y a ella dedicó una parte considerable de su obra, desde sus inicios hasta el que fue su último libro De cine (2013). Y dentro de su trabajo con el séptimo arte, el papel principal se lo lleva Vértigo de Alfred Hitchcock, película que...