Forster: 278 books

Time is what our lives are made of. Failure to use it properly is disastrous. Yet most books on time management don't work because they take little account of human psychology or the unexpected. This book, written for everyone who has to juggle different demands in a busy schedule, includes lots of...

The self-interested disregard of a dying woman's bequest, an impulsive girl's attempt to help an impoverished clerk, and the marriage between an idealist and a materialist — all intersect at a Hertfordshire estate called Howards End. The fate of this beloved country home symbolizes the future of...

Danny is a young fairy who must find and help a child in need if he wants to keep his wings. After finishing his lessons, Danny and all his classmates have one day to find the child they must help. Danny finds Nicky. A young boy being bullied at school and at home. Can Danny make Nicky happy again? Danny...

Scarred by her mother's abandonment of her for a wealthy husband, Ricky Blair vows revenge on the rich. Now,she commands two larcenous sisters in a jewel thievery ring.But when Granger, a cool, handsome, irreverant insurance investigator appears on the scene, Ricky finds herself invovled in a delicious game of cat and mouse. Yet love, the richest prize all, might be out of her reach.

Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? In Best Hikes Detroit and Ann Arbor veteran hiker Matt Forster offers the absolute best hikes in the greater Detroit area. Each featured trail is perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find outdoor activities close to...

The poems in Andrew Forster’s third collection continue his explorations of what it means to make a home: from Cumbria, where he now lives, to South Yorkshire where he grew up, this book is firmly rooted in the north of England. He works as Literature Officer for the Wordsworth Trust and the ghost...

They had beauty, fame and power but wanted more. Tess:Talented and trusting, has given her heart to the wrong man. Bonnie: A former star trying to reclaim the spotlight doesn't know her life is on the line. Davina: Tough and determined, she takes what she wants, and what she can't take she destroys. Now they all vie for a dazzling prize and only one man has the power to give it to them.

Danny is a young fairy who must find and help a child in need if he wants to keep his wings. After finishing his lessons, Danny and all his classmates have one day to find the child they must help. Danny finds Nicky, a young boy being bullied at school and at home. Now, with the two friends together...

In den Ansichten vom Niederrhein verbindet Georg Forster die Schilderung der Reise, die er mit dem 21jährigen Alexander von Humboldt unternahm, mit Reflexionen über geologische Theorien (Neptunismus und Plutonismus) und über gesellschaftliche Verhältnisse und deren Zusammenhang mit geographischer...

Forsters 1778/80 erschienenes Werk machte den jungen Autor sofort berühmt. Es wurde von Christoph Martin Wieland als das bemerkenswerteste Buch seiner Zeit gepriesen und gilt bis heute als eine der bedeutendsten Reisebeschreibungen, die je geschrieben wurden. Das Werk markiert den Beginn der Geschichte...

Mit einem ausführlichen Nachwort von Helmut Scheuer.Mit dem Autorenporträt aus dem Metzler Lexikon Autoren.Mit Daten zu Leben und Werk, exklusiv verfasst von der Redaktion der Zeitschrift für Literatur TEXT + KRITIK.Mit James Cook ist Georg Forster um die Welt gereist, mit Alexander von Humboldt...

Questo libro è la più completa edizione dei racconti di Forster, riuniti nelle raccolte L’omnibus celeste (1911), L’attimo eterno (1928), La vita che verrà (1972), lungo un arco di tempo che va dalle prime prove giovanili alle short stories della maturità. Accanto ai toni ironici e amabilmente...

Sydney Adair is what you might call a hot mess; she swears, drinks, has promiscuous sex.  The 20 something city girl who is struggling to get through life seems to attract anything and everything that is weird. Follow her stories and watch her grow from the anti-hero into, well, a slightly less anti-hero. In...

William Golding’s unforgettable classic of boyhood adventure and the savagery of humanity comes to Penguin Classics in a stunning Graphic Deluxe Edition with a new foreword by Lois Lowry As provocative today as when it was first published in 1954, Lord of the Flies continues to ignite passionate...