Sherlock HolmesThe Complete Novels and Stories Volume ISince his first appearance in Beeton\'s Christmas Annual in 1887, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle\'s Sherlock Holmes has been one of the most beloved fictional characters ever created. Now, in two paperback volumes, Bantam presents all fifty-six short stories and four novels featuring Conan Doyle\'s classic hero--a truly complete collection of Sherlock

Explored from varying points of view - the mother receiving the order to evacuate; the daughter on the long train journey; the son in the desert encampment; the family\'s return home; and the bitter release of their father after four years in captivity, this book tells of an incarceration that can alter their lives for

Lobotomy is a lurid and unlikely temperance tract from the underbelly of rock \'n\' roll. Taking readers on a wild rollercoaster ride from his crazy childhood in Berlin and Munich to his lonely methadone-soaked stay at a cheap hotel in Earl\'s Court and newfound peace on the straight and narrow, Dee Dee Ramone catapults readers into the raw world of sex, addiction, and two-minute songs. It isn\'t pretty.

Summary Functional Programming in C# teaches you to apply functional thinking to real-world problems using the C# language. The book, with its many practical examples, is written for proficient C# programmers with no prior FP experience. It will give you an awesome new perspective. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About the

The Best Bad Day Ever, from the award-winning author-illustrator Marianna Coppo, is a hilarious and heartwarming story about grumpiness and the power of

No man will get anywhere in life without discipline--and growth in godliness is no exception. Seasoned pastor R. Kent Hughes\'s inspiring and best-selling book Disciplines of a Godly Man--now updated with fresh references and suggested resources--is filled with godly advice aimed at helping men grow in the disciplines of prayer, integrity, marriage, leadership, worship, purity, and more. With biblical

Geoff Merrick turned down a host of top teams to sign for Bristol City. At 18, he became their youngest captain and led them to the top flight. But his life and career were thrown into turmoil when he and seven other players were asked to rip up their contracts to save the club from bankruptcy. Local Hero is the ultimate story of not giving

Rose Publishing\'s Then and Now Bible Map Insert provides 22 full-color maps, making it easier than ever to see where biblical places were 3,000 years ago and where they are today.Tired of looking at the tiny maps included in the back of your Bible and still not understanding an ancient city\'s location? Most study Bibles provide maps showing only the position of cities during biblical times in super

Agastya Sen, known to friends by the English name August, is a child of the Indian elite. August himself has just landed a prize government job, which takes him to Madna - a town with the highest temperatures in India - deep in the sticks. There he finds himself surrounded by incompetents and cranks, time wasters, bureaucrats, and

The port of Kingston upon Hull is one of England\'s most historical and diverse cities, and boasts a wealth of taverns, inns, alehouses and public houses. Most of the older drinking establishments that have survived have stories to tell - frequently quirky or surprising, always interesting and often with nautical links, given the city\'s associations over the centuries with the fishing and shipbuilding

Text surrounds us. Text is everywhere, all the time, and the contemporary world is a codex to be deciphered and disassembled. In Dendrite Balconies, Sean Braune harvests the language that surrounds us-pieces and shards from other writers, conversations, and popular media-reassembling textual fragments into poetic sculptures. Blending together conceptual writing and lyric poetry, Braune locates beauty

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It\'s the second-chance romance of dreams... If only he could remember

An exciting new set of Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories: Decode and Develop form Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta full of modern-day appeal. These stories support children\'s transition from fully decodable phonic readers to stories with richer language. Children will enjoy exploring the humorous illustrations and familiar

\"\"Falsehood In War Time\"\" by Arthur Ponsonby is a comprehensive book that explores the various lies and propaganda that were spread throughout the nations during the Great War. The author delves into the tactics used by governments and media outlets to manipulate public opinion and justify their actions during the war. Ponsonby provides a detailed analysis of the falsehoods that were circulated,

One kind act can go a long way, and even the smallest deed can have a profound impact. Learn how to tap into the awesome power of karma with this little book, offering everything you need to know about this ancient source of spiritual wisdom. These pages will help you embrace karma and invite more positivity into every

Ideální kniha pro děti, které se zajímají o koně. Koně jsou úžasná stvoření. Poznejte je blíže v této knize, nabité pohyblivými obrázky a informacemi. Obsahuje odklápěcí okénka, prostorové prvky, otočná kolečka, detailní ilustrace s popisky a zasvěcený vhled do světa koní v průběhu dějin. Více než 40 pohyblivých prvků v této knize názorně dokládá, že dějiny lidí a koní jdou odjakživa ruku v ruce. Poznejte

\'This lovely, quirky novel will appeal to fans of Miranda July and Sheila Heti\' RedOttila McGregor is thirty years old and has decided it\'s time to sort her life