Penelope: 837 books

London ist viel nützlicher als ich angenommen hatte. Sie besorgt mir alles, was ich brauche, wie ein Profi. Mit ihr an meiner Seite fühle ich mich so als ob ich alles tun könnte. Mein Bedürfnis nach Rache ist schwächer geworden. Meine Wut ist unter Kontrolle. Aber ihr Bruder...

Justin et Amélia sont amis depuis l'enfance. Ils ont même été amoureux à l'adolescence. Ils ont passé toutes leurs vacances dans la maison de la grand-mère d'Amélia, leurs parents respectifs étant souvent absents. Quelques années plus tard, ils héritent de la maison. Amélia, qui...

This text offers an accessible guide to the ways in which our growing knowledge of development in early-modern and modernising Japan can throw light on the paths that industrialisation was eventually to take across the globe. It has long been taken as read that the industrial revolution was the product...

Et si son passé faisait vaciller ses certitudes ? Quelle n'est pas la surprise de Frankie quand elle découvre que le père de Jonah, un élève de l'école où elle enseigne, n'est autre que Mack, celui pour qui elle avait bien failli craquer alors qu'ils étaient encore étudiants. Ils étaient...

First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

The first book to focus on the role of glass as a material of critical importance to the wine industry For centuries glass has been the material of choice for storing, shipping, and sipping wine. How did that come to pass, and why? To what extent have glassmaking and wine making co-evolved...

The Balkan Games resulted on the one hand from the growth of modern European sport and the unsatisfactory performances of the Balkan athletes at national and international level, and on the other hand, from a desire to bring the Balkan peoples together in peace and concord. The Games were initiated...

William Stone was a very handsome and wealthy man. He had the wife every man in his right senses will wish to have. He let his fame take a better part of him and he got carried away with worldly pleasure forgetting her had a wife who had needs. Pamela Stone may have been perfect but leukemia...

This book is intended for all those interested in well being and a holistic approach whether it is in schools colleges, social settings, family support or business. The development of the programmes came out of work in Liverpool supporting families of children with severe emotional and behavioural...

ROMANZO VINCITORE DEL BOOKER PRIZE Claudia ha ormai gran parte della sua vita alle spalle, e lo sa. Non avrà altre occasioni per realizzare quella che, per una giornalista e storica come lei, è la più sfrenata delle ambizioni: una storia del mondo, un racconto che cominci dalla notte dei...

Using her experience of living under apartheid and witnessing its downfall and the subsequent creation of new governments in South Africa, the author examines and compares gender inequality in societies undergoing political and economic transformation. By applying this process of legal transformation...

The Mantle that separates the kingdoms of Elsira and Lagrimar is about to fall. And life will drastically change for both kingdoms. Born with a deadly magic she cannot control, Kyara is forced to become an assassin. Known as the Poison Flame in the kingdom of Lagrimar, she is notorious and...

This novella begins after the events of Song of Blood & Stone—it's both an extended epilogue AND a prequel, so it's advisable to read that novel first. For Jasminda ul-Sarifor, the war may be over but her conflict is not. New, overwhelming duties leave her caught between two worlds but belonging...

Duckie Dans Magical Adventure in Scotland and Ireland Duckie was off on another adventure. Grandma Hattie took him to Scotland and Ireland to see the land where her family lived many years ago. While Granny was searching for relatives, Dan was searching for magical things that he had read about. It...