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100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know - John D. Barrow

100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know

John D. Barrow

“if people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.

Being Adivasi - Abhay Xaxa

Being Adivasi

Abhay Xaxa

Body Grammar - Jules Ohman

Body Grammar

Jules Ohman

Cascade - Craig Davidson

Cascade

Craig Davidson

Sixteen Stormy Days - Tripurdaman Singh

Sixteen Stormy Days

Tripurdaman Singh

Sixteen stormy days narrates the riveting story of the first amendment to the constitution of india—one of the pivotal events in indian political and constitutional history, and its first great battle of ideas.

Hippie - Paulo Coelho

Hippie

Paulo Coelho

A journey to the past.

The Amateur Gundog Trainer - Force System Without the Whip - With Portraits of the Author and Typical Bird Dogs - E F Haberlein

The Amateur Gundog Trainer - Force System Without the Whip - With Portraits of the Author and Typical Bird Dogs

E F Haberlein

First published in 1908, "the amateur gundog trainer" is a complete guide to training gun dogs without using force or physical discipline.

One Hit Wonder - Kristi Rose

One Hit Wonder

Kristi Rose

Put up or shut upa year into samantha true’s forensic photography classes she knows three things:1.

Sticky Fingers - Joe Hagan

Sticky Fingers

Joe Hagan

In his critically acclaimed biography of jann wenner--the iconic founder of rolling stone magazine--joe hagan takes us on a romp through the hothouses of rock and roll, politics, media, and hollywood, from the summer of love to the internet age..

Fifty Shades Freed - E. L. James

Fifty Shades Freed

E. L. James

The official movie tie-in edition.

The One Dog and the Others - A Study of Canine Character - Illustrations by Augusta Guest and G. Vernon Stokes and from Photographs - Frances Slaughter

The One Dog and the Others - A Study of Canine Character - Illustrations by Augusta Guest and G. Vernon Stokes and from Photographs

Frances Slaughter

"the one dog and the others" is an interesting and entertaining exploration of canine behaviour and mannerisms by frances slaughter.

There There - Tommy Orange

There There

Tommy Orange

Jacquie red feather and her sister opal grew up together, relying on each other during their unsettled childhood.

The Black Prince of Florence - Catherine Fletcher

The Black Prince of Florence

Catherine Fletcher

'a spectacular, elegant, brilliant portrait of skulduggery, murder and sex in renaissance florence' simon sebag montefiore, evening standard, books of the year 1531 - after years of brutal war and political intrigue, the bastard son of a medici duke and a 'half-negro' maidservant rides into florence.

Show Pekingese - Origin, History, Standard of Points, How to Breed, Rear, Treat, and Prepare for Exhibition - Minna Loftus Allen

Show Pekingese - Origin, History, Standard of Points, How to Breed, Rear, Treat, and Prepare for Exhibition

Minna Loftus Allen

"show pekingese" is a classic guide to owning and breeding pekingese dogs for the purpose of competing and exhibiting.

Retrievers - Short Notes on General Management, Keeping, Breeding and Maintaining your Retriever - H. Reginald Cooke

Retrievers - Short Notes on General Management, Keeping, Breeding and Maintaining your Retriever

H. Reginald Cooke

This volume contains a classic guide to rearing a retriever to be an efficient gun dog, with chapters on selection, breeding, breaking, training, and much more.

Version Control - Dexter Palmer

Version Control

Dexter Palmer

A woman deals with a strange and persistent sense of everything being slightly off, which may or may not be related to her scientist husband's pet project, a ?

The Prose Factory - D J Taylor

The Prose Factory

D J Taylor

'an entertaining history of literary life' nicholas shakespeare, daily telegraph spanning a century of literary history, from the pitched battles fought between eliot-era modernists and georgian traditionalists to the impact of creative writing degrees and the media don of today and taking in 'star reviewers', sniping critics, caballing editors and megalomaniac professors along the way, the prose factory explores the myriad influences on english literary life in the past century and the way in which they have shaped our preferences.

The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend - Katarina Bivald

The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend

Katarina Bivald

A richard & judy book club pick new york times bestseller sara has never left sweden but at the age of 28 she decides it's time.

The Bishop's Man - Linden MacIntyre

The Bishop's Man

Linden MacIntyre

Winner of the 2009 scotiabank giller prizefather duncan macaskill has spent most of his priesthood as the exorcist--an enforcer employed by his bishop to discipline wayward priests and suppress potential scandal.

We are never meeting in real life - Samantha Irby

We are never meeting in real life

Samantha Irby

The woman behind "bitchesgottaeat.

Patch - The Story of a Mongrel - Moyra Charlton

Patch - The Story of a Mongrel

Moyra Charlton

"patch - the story of a mongrel" is a 1931 novel by moyra charlton.

Pastry-Making and Confectionery - Including the Art of Icing and Piping, also Cakes, Buns, Fancy Biscuits, Sweetmeats, etc. - Charles Herman Senn

Pastry-Making and Confectionery - Including the Art of Icing and Piping, also Cakes, Buns, Fancy Biscuits, Sweetmeats, etc.

Charles Herman Senn

This is a vintage cook book focusing on creating a plethora of impressive and delicious sweets and desserts, with supplementary sections on pastry making.

Razor Girl - Carl Hiaasen

Razor Girl

Carl Hiaasen

A lovable con woman and a disgraced detective team up to find a redneck reality tv star in this raucous and razor-sharp new novel from carl hiaasen, the bestselling author of bad monkey.

True Dog Stories - True Tales of Working Dogs, Including Stories of Gun Dogs, Sheep Dogs, Police Dogs, Guide Dogs, Military Dogs and More - Lilian Gask

True Dog Stories - True Tales of Working Dogs, Including Stories of Gun Dogs, Sheep Dogs, Police Dogs, Guide Dogs, Military Dogs and More

Lilian Gask

"true dog stories" is a collection of short stories dealing with ordinary dogs and their extraordinary exploits, written for children by the prolific author of dog-based stories, albert terhune.

Ices, and How to Make Them - A Popular Treatise on Cream, Water, and Fancy Dessert Ices, Ice Puddings, Mousses, Parfaits, Granites, Cooling Cups, Punches, etc. - Charles Herman Senn

Ices, and How to Make Them - A Popular Treatise on Cream, Water, and Fancy Dessert Ices, Ice Puddings, Mousses, Parfaits, Granites, Cooling Cups, Punches, etc.

Charles Herman Senn

"ices, and how to make them" is a vintage cookbook focusing on creating a plethora of impressive and delicious ice-based desserts.

Pit Bull - Bronwen Dickey

Pit Bull

Bronwen Dickey

The noise of time - Julian Barnes

The noise of time

Julian Barnes

One of the best books of the year: san francisco chronicle1936: dmitri shostakovich, just thirty years old, reckons with the first of three conversations with power that will irrevocably shape his life.

The Paper-Bag Cookery Manual - Charles Herman Senn

The Paper-Bag Cookery Manual

Charles Herman Senn

First published in 1911, "the paper-bag cookery manual" is a vintage cook book by charles herman senn, focusing on economical cooking.

Short Notes on Choosing and Breaking a Retriever - H. Reginald Cooke

Short Notes on Choosing and Breaking a Retriever

H. Reginald Cooke

This book contains a classic guide to rearing a retriever to be an efficient gun dog, with chapters on selection, breeding, breaking, training, etc.

How to Cook Eggs and Omelets in 300 Different Ways - Charles Herman Senn

How to Cook Eggs and Omelets in 300 Different Ways

Charles Herman Senn

This vintage book contains a guide to cooking eggs in over three hundred different ways.

A Pocket Dictionary of Foods & Culinary Encyclopaedia - Charles Herman Senn

A Pocket Dictionary of Foods & Culinary Encyclopaedia

Charles Herman Senn

This classic book contains a complete encyclopedia of ingredients, dishes and drinks compiled by charles herman senn.

Belonging - Simon Schama

Belonging

Simon Schama

A passionate history of judaism; a world unfolding across many continents and five centuries by one of our greatest and internationally bestselling historians.

Dogs and I - Major Harding Cox

Dogs and I

Major Harding Cox

"dogs and i" is a collection of the authors anecdotes, musings and recollections related to dogs, specifically breeding and showing them.

Toy Dogs - Their Points and Management in Health and Disease - Frank Townend Barton

Toy Dogs - Their Points and Management in Health and Disease

Frank Townend Barton

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to toy dogs-small dogs often bred and kept for their cute and toy-like appearance.

Living on Paper - Iris Murdoch

Living on Paper

Iris Murdoch

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In the Unlikely Event - Judy Blume

In the Unlikely Event

Judy Blume

In her highly anticipated new novel, judy blume, the new york times # 1 best-selling author of summer sisters and of young adult classics such as are you there god?

Slim El Hombre Mas Rico Del Mundo The Worlds Richest Man - Diego Enrique Osorno

Slim El Hombre Mas Rico Del Mundo The Worlds Richest Man

Diego Enrique Osorno

Carlos slim apareció en la lista de forbes por primera vez in 1991 con mil millones de dólares en el bolsillo, la cantidad mínima para figurar en el elenco de los magnates más acaudalados del mundo.

It's All in Your Head - Suzanne O'Sullivan

It's All in Your Head

Suzanne O'Sullivan

Pauline first became ill when she was fifteen.

Oblivion - Arnaldur Indridason

Oblivion

Arnaldur Indridason

Kona rekst á illa farið lík í lóni sem myndast hefur við orkuver á reykjanesi.

God Help the Child - Toni Morrison

God Help the Child

Toni Morrison

Spare and unsparing, god help the child—the first novel by toni morrison to be set in our current moment—weaves a tale about the way the sufferings of childhood can shape, and misshape, the life of the adult.

Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte

Wuthering Heights

Emily Bronte

Cathy is a beautiful and willful young woman torn between her soft-hearted husband and heathcliff, the passionate and resentful man who has loved her since childhood.

The Good Story - J. M. Coetzee

The Good Story

J. M. Coetzee

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The Buried Giant - Kazuo Ishiguro

The Buried Giant

Kazuo Ishiguro

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Last things - Jenny Offill

Last things

Jenny Offill

Grace's father believes in science and builds his daughter a dollhouse with lights that really work.

The Murder of Harriet Krohn - Karin Fossum

The Murder of Harriet Krohn

Karin Fossum

Charlo torp has problems.

Reykjavík nights - Arnaldur Indriðason

Reykjavík nights

Arnaldur Indriðason

The living erlendur has recently joined the police force as a young officer and immediately sinks into the darkness of reykjavik's underworld.

Beautiful you - Chuck Palahniuk

Beautiful you

Chuck Palahniuk

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The Almost Nearly Perfect People - Michael Booth

The Almost Nearly Perfect People

Michael Booth

The danes are the happiest people in the world, and pay the highest taxes.

Wind/ Pinball - Haruki Murakami

Wind/ Pinball

Haruki Murakami

Discover haruki murakami's first two novels.

The son - Jo Nesbø

The son

Jo Nesbø

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Family Furnishings - Alice Munro

Family Furnishings

Alice Munro

A best book of the year: san francisco chronicle, npr, minneapolis star tribunehere is a selection of munro’s most accomplished and powerfully affecting short fiction from the last two decades, a companion volume to a wilderne.