To the Lighthouse is at once a vivid impressionistic depiction of a family, the Ramseys, whose annual summer holiday in Scotland falls under the shadow of war, and a meditation on marriage, on parenthood and childhood, on grief, tyranny and bitterness. The novel\'s use of stream of consciousness, reminiscence and shifting perspectives gives it an intimate, poetic essence, and at the time of publication

Writer Gail Simone takes on the Merc With a Mouth! When Deadpool crosses paths with the Black Swan, the telepathic villain infects Wade with a virus that eats away at his mind. Can Deadpool overcome his degenerating thought processes and continue his merc work? No, probably not. Plus, Deadpool is hired to steal the Rhino\'s horn and protect Dazzler, and gathers new allies Sandi Brandenberg, Ratbag,

Security Supervision and Management, Fourth Edition, fills the basic training needs for security professionals who want to move into supervisory or managerial positions. Covering everything needed from how to work with today\'s generation security force employees to the latest advances in the security industry, Security Supervision and Management, Fourth Edition, shows security officers how to become

A legszebb konyhák az Amerikai Egyesült Államok egyik rangos tervezési kiadványának, a Signature Kitchens and Baths (Legszebb konyhák és fürdőszobák)című magazin lapjaiból gyűjtötte össze a legszebb megvalósult terveket. Amerika elismert tervezőinek legújabb, korszerű konyháit csodálhatjuk meg. A pazar, színes fényképekkel és alaprajzokkal illusztrált könyv bemutatja, hogyan lehet bármilyen konyhát

This new addition to the Workbook series will provide readers with a thoughtful packaging primer that covers the challenges of designing packaging for a competitive market in a very hardworking and relevant way. The book will address all aspects o f the creative process, including choosing a package format, colors and materials, final finishes, and special considerations such as awkward objects and

In \"Colditz: The Full Story\", Major Pat Reid brings together the many dramatic discoveries resulting from research that has covered the five continents. From all walks of life, Belgian, Czech, Dutch, French, German and Polish prisoners - as well as those from the British Commonwealth and USA - were incarcerated in suffocating intimacy for five years in an alien and hostile land. Under these conditions,

Inside Baste Prison, Meliodas has an explosive reunion with Ban, the Fox Sin of Greed. However, trouble is on the horizon as their journey continues. Another member of The Seven Deadly Sins appears and is dead set on punishing Ban. The heroes clash as a feud is revived from their past!

Two people. One love story. A million possibilities. They\'re soulmates. Ivy and Abe were inseparable as children until an accident tore them apart. Several decades later, when both are in their seventies, a chance encounter reunites them. But time is not on their side. What if they\'d met in a different time and place? In another life, Ivy and Abe meet in their forties, when both are married already.

This is a stunning achievement in zoological illustration. Samuel Fallours began as a common soldier in the service of the Dutch East India Company, though later, between 1706 and 1712, held the title of Associate Curate, entrusted with consoling the sick of Ambon. By 1703, his artistic abilities had been discovered by several of the company\'s prominent officials, including Francois Valentijn, his

It came to me first of all, quite suddenly, as a sort of legendary tale, suggested by my recollection of having once, in early childhood, seen a linen-weaver with a bag on his back; but, as my mind dwelt on the subject, I became inclined to a more realistic treatment. Falsely accused, cut off from his past, Silas the weaver is reduced to a spider-like existence, endlessly weaving his web and hoarding

Shoe design today reveals a great deal of inventiveness and originality: there are elegant and more classical styles, experimental designs and uniquely individual products as well as futuristically engineered concepts. Shoes have been a crucial part of the wardrobe throughout history. The function of protection was soon amplified, and shoes took on decorative and individual forms, depending on time

The third timeless, amazing and amusing volume of Isaac Asimov\'s robot stories. Asimov\'s Three Laws of Robotics have since been programmed into real computers the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and used as the outline for a legal robotic charter in Korea. ROBOT TONY is the first robot designed to perform domestic duties by the US Robots and Mechanical Men Corporation. Is it Tony\'s fault that

The seventh fabulous novel in the New York Times bestselling IT GIRL series Jenny Humphrey has survived the trial of the barn fire with only a few scratches, and has actually managed to make allies of the notorious Tinsley Carmichael and Callie Vernon in the process. Easy Walsh has been kicked out of Waverly once and for all, and Callie is struggling to keep it together in her love’s absence. But new

Ich gehe zu meinem Leben. Es ist da, wo Du nicht bist, heißt es in einem Brief einer jungen Frau, der, obschon er von Trennung spricht, Eigentlich ein Heiratsantrag ist. Irrungen und Wirrungen, die seltsamen Wege der Liebe und Begegnungen voller Zauber, d

Un épais brouillard s\'est abattu sur Genve, obligeant l\'avion se poser Francfort. Sir Stafford Nye vient d\'assister une conférence diplomatique assommante ; pour lui, l\'incident n\'est qu\'un désagrément de plus. Cependant, cette escale imprévue pourrait bien tre fatale la jeune inconnue qui l\'aborde dans le hall de l\'aéroport. Enfin, c\'est ce qu\'elle prétend en sollicitant son aide. Elle n\'a

La seule chose qu\'il aima d\'elle tout de suite, ce fut la voix. Une voix de contralto chaude, profonde, nocturne. Aussi mystérieuse que les yeux de biche sous cette chevelure d\'institutrice. Bérénice parlait avec une certaine lenteur. Avec de brusques emballements, vite réprimés qu\'accompagnaient des lueurs dans les yeux comme des feux d\'onyx. Puis soudain, il semblait, trs vite, que la jeune

Les Trois Mousquetaires forment le plus divertissant des romans d\'aventures. Leurs personnages, Athos, Porthos, Aramis et d\'Artagnan sont sortis des bibliothques pour descendre dans la rue. Ils ont enseigné l\'insolence et l\'amitié beaucoup de jeunes Français qui ont aussi découvert les fatalités de l\'amour en rvant aux belles épaules de Milady et ses regards de perdition. - Kleber Haedens. -

Hailed as a classic of speculative science fiction, Marge Piercy\'s landmark novel is a transformative vision of two futures. Harrowing and prescient, Woman on the Edge of Time will speak to a new generation on whom these choices weigh more heavily than ever before. After being unjustly committed to a mental institution, Connie Ramos is contacted by an envoy from the year 2137, who shows her a utopian

\"Nesbo sets a cracking pace...A series of spectacular plot twists leads to a thrilling finale\". (Guardian). THE MARK OF THE DEVIL, THE SIGN OF A KILLER...A young woman is murdered in her flat and a tiny red diamond in the shape of a five-pointed star is found behind her eyelid. Detective Harry Hole is assigned to the case, alongside his long-time adversary Tom Waaler, and initially wants no part