Christiane: 585 books

Ainsi parla l'Oncle, premier manifeste de la négritude, paru en 1928, est le grand livre sur la condition noire, sur la relation à l'Afrique et à sa culture. Lire aujourd'hui Ainsi parla l'Oncle pour découvrir un geste essentiel. Revisiter l'Oncle Vingt-quatre auteurs relisent Ainsi parla l'Oncle...

Ever since Greg Stewartson, ex-cop, private investigator, and half-owner of Amethyst Cove Security & Investigations, first met Ash Tyler, a handsome and very sexy nurse, he’s been trying to find Ash’s biological family—the one Ash says he had before he was taken into care and adopted by...

When Cal and Rob first met, they were star-struck, wet-behind-the-ears teenagers who thought all it took to make it in Hollywood was a great body and good looks. Cal eventually gave up the dream and became a reporter for an entertainment magazine, while Rob went on to become a major motion picture...

When P.I. Marcus D’Angelo is asked to investigate the rumors of shakedowns and extortions in Little Italy involving Sal Ravello, he enlists the help of new neighbor and unemployed news reporter, Jake Reilly. Peninsula Heights has never had a problem with organized crime and Marcus doubts they have...

For TJ Delaney and Cole Labelle, it’s time to turn their lives around and get real. TJ needs to exchange his playboy lifestyle for a job and prove he’s a responsible adult rather than a spoiled, rich brat. Cole needs to escape his family’s control, so he can live his life without their interference.

When the markets collapse and Sean Hannesay loses everything, including his job as a financial advisor, he considers himself lucky to find work as a delivery boy for The House of Lost Treasures. A job that’ll keep a roof over his head and put food in his stomach while he waits for the economy to...

This bestselling text is a comprehensive overview of functionalist approaches to translation in English. Christiane Nord, one of the leading figures in translation studies, explains the complexities of theories and terms in simple language with numerous examples. Covering how the theories developed,...

When Matt Jones takes a temporary job as a housekeeper/housesitter in an old three-story Queen Anne Victorian estate, he’s worried about patching up a misunderstanding with his new boyfriend. He has no idea he’ll be sharing the premises with a ghost and that within the month his life will drastically...

Twitter mir das Lied vom Tod... Wenn die ›Netiquette‹ versagt, das YouTube-Video bloßstellt, ein Hacker seine Tastatur glühen lässt oder ein falscher Freund alles über einen erfährt, dann ist man im Internetzeitalter angekommen. Namhafte KrimiautorInnen sind online gegangen und haben die...

In den drei liebevoll von Christiane Franke illustrierten und von Hans-Peter Schneider geschriebenen Kindergeschichten trifft man auf die kleine Biene Naseweiß, viele ihrer frechen und freundlichen Geschwisterchen, einen kurzsichtigen Bienenopa, eine kluge Bienenmama, eine pfiffige rote Tulpe und auf...

When misfortune ended Max Mayler’s career as a singer, he bought The Showtime Bar, an establishment with a long history of giving aspiring artists an opportunity to showcase their talents. It’s where Max got his chance, and he wants to continue the tradition. Jay Ferman has an exceptional...

Paul knew Nico was special the moment they exchanged that first glance at Termini station in Rome late one hot summer afternoon. Paul was on his way back to London and when it was announced the departure of their train had been cancelled and travel temporarily suspended, they decided to have dinner...

The sequel to the best-seller Raindrops And Roses... When Drew and Michael first met, they spent every minute of their free time together, dreaming, planning and generally behaving like they lived on their own private planet. Now, almost three months later, they’re still together, but only...

  　Written by some major contributors to the development of this class of graphical models, Chain Event Graphs introduces a viable and straightforward new tool for statistical inference, model selection and learning techniques. The book extends established technologies used in the study...