Pearce: 510 books

In a climate of increasing emphasis on testing, measurable outcomes, competition and efficiency, the real lives of children and their teachers are often neglected or are too messy and intricate to legislate and quantify. As such, curricula are designed without including the very people that compose...

Arrogant, gobby, obnoxious and cringe worthy, Wally Wainright is the orange worm that other worms avoid. Is he misunderstood? Is he really that bad? Is he to be believed? Read about his infamous journey and beyond. Read of how Wally evades death from the Silver Reaper, reunites...

Maui island Travel and Tourism. Vacation, Holiday, Environmental Information. When it comes to outdoor recreation, Maui wins best in show. Just look at that zipliner launching into a canopy of green. Or the mountain biker hurtling past eucalyptus and pine. Hikers have it darn good too, with trails...

** Profits from this title go to MSF / Doctors Without Borders ** Belfast is gripped by a snowstorm. Danby, a writer's assistant, has to get home before the city grinds to a halt. As the weather worsens, people disappear; birds attack; Danby hears voices, and will lose his mind until a stranger steps in. Cat-man Jones has seen it before: there's nothing real about reality.

A queen reminisces before execution, an elderly woman and her friend have an unusual outing by the sea, a fashion executive finds empowerment through the most unlikely of sexual means, GOD attends the Devil’s tea party to discuss morals, and two young boys discover the most pleasurable place in...

Christmas is a time for giving AND receiving... ...and getting your Christmas itch scratched. Forty-something freelance writer Kat Snow hates Christmas. With work at a standstill, no family to celebrate with and friends otherwise occupied, she considers the holiday season generally a...

When people are told they have cancer, they are apt to feel shocked, angry and frightened. They usually still have the idea that they have 'caught' a fatal disease, and, unless it has been found early on, that they will inevitably slip towards death within a measurable period of a few years or even...

Current Vascular Surgery 2014 addresses contemporary topics and controversies in vascular and endovascular surgery, providing a comprehensive overview of the field’s recent evolution.  The volume is the result of the39th Annual Vascular Symposium held at Northwestern University's Feinberg School...

DI Summer Richards is investigating an unusual murder. Jessica, a popular young student, is found murdered. The strange thing is there are bite marks on her neck and her body has been drained of all its blood. Is it possible her killer isnt human? How does her family history tie in with these strange events?

This is the next adventure for Nanas gnomes and their cowboy cousins. The cousins, riding the rocking horse through the magic gnome forest, go on a trip. They visit some very interesting places and stay with Pearl in her old cottage. Here they learn how to have fun without technology. Maria and Samuel...

My story is about garden gnomes venturing out of their comfort zone to explore their surroundings. Samuel, an old gnome and very experienced gives them the nudge to go, along with sound advice. They have to ask Rose the fairy to make them invisible with her special magic wand. They do have a few reservations,...

'Dangerous Minds' is a suspense thriller with a touch of romance that will leave you breathless and lusting for more. With splashes of American muscle, cowboys and violence rolled into page turning excitement, you'll wish you never had to put it down. You'll be thrust into the past and pulled...

Though the Phoenix and the Banshee have divided the precious solar panels they teamed up to salvage at the end of Phoenix Rising, both ships are missing the crucial component that will allow them to actually put the panels to use. And so Toby and Ayla warily team up to infiltrate a sect of sun worshippers...

Naviguant entre l'Afrique du Sud et l'Angleterre, le passé et le présent, un premier roman bouleversant admirablement écrit. De rebondissement en rebondissement, il dénoue les fils de relations familiales et d'émotions complexes, révélant les ravages de l'apartheid et de son héritage. Le Cap,...