645 results for 'Pearl, Jeda'

A professional military-intelligence officer's view of some of the greatest intelligence blunders in recent history is presented in this book. Colonel John Hughes-Wilson examines how crucial...

Demystifying PANS/PANDAS is a comprehensive guide to understanding and treating Basal Ganglia Encephalitis, a devastating illness affecting children. Written by Dr Nancy O'Hara, this desktop...

Vivienne Westwood: The Story Behind the Style tells the extraordinary story of the punk fashion designer and revolutionary icon. Packed with photographs and information, this book explores her life,...

Critical Care Medicine at a Glance provides a concise and accessible introduction to the care of critically ill patients. With its clear diagrams, easy-to-follow text, and colour-coded chapters, this...

A Tale of Interiors by Louisa Pierce and Emily Ward is a treasure trove of interiors inspiration. Every room tells a story, with each piece carefully chosen to create a unique and beautiful space...

Real Enemies: Conspiracy Theories and American Democracy, World War I to 9/11 by Kathryn S. Olmsted explores how conspiracy theories became central to American politics in the twentieth century...

The Velvet Hours by Alyson Richman In the midst of World War II, Paris is on the brink of occupation, and two women are about to embark on journeys that will change their lives forever. For Solange...

Babette's Feast and Other Stories Five enchanting tales from Isak Dinesen, author of Out of Africa, come together in this captivating collection. At its heart is the story of a French cook who brings...

A poignant and enduring love story spans generations, continents and war-torn years. In 1939, a young girl named Alma is sent to live with an aunt and uncle in San Francisco, where she meets Ichimei,...

Flying Angels is a powerful and emotional story of women's courage during World War II. In 1941, best friends Audrey and Lizzie are left to come to terms with the devastating loss of someone they...

The Holy Bible Woman - Thou Art Loosed! is a specially crafted Bible for women, offering encouragement and guidance from a biblical perspective. This unique Bible addresses emotional and spiritual...

Zog and the Flying Doctors is a heartwarming story about Princess Pearl's journey to become a doctor. When her uncle falls ill, she discovers that being a princess isn't enough - only she knows how...

It's a deadly summer evening in 1933 when Kitty Underhay receives some devastating news: her partner, Matthew Bryant, has been arrested for murder. Strangled with one of his own bootlaces, the body...

Endocrine Secrets, 7th Edition, is a concise and engaging resource for quick reference and exam review in healthcare. This highly regarded textbook features a popular question-and-answer format,...

Jesus was a wonderful storyteller. His stories helped people see new things and to understand God's love in new ways. This collection of eight Biblical parables, retold and illustrated by Nick...

Based on true events, Hold Strong is an epic and inspiring novel about love, heroism, and resilience during World War II. When the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, Sam's life was forever changed as he...

Lucy Lawrence stared down at her husband's lifeless body, his once handsome face now twisted in death. His secrets were hers to bear, and she was left reeling from the aftermath of his murder and the...

A raw and electrifying account of life in the Army, From Here to Eternity is a gripping portrayal of men bound by duty and their own demons. In the months leading up to Pearl Harbor, tensions simmer...

Shame, Despair, Solitude: A Study in Private and Public Existence In this searing tale, Hester Prynne's inner strength and quiet dignity have made her one of the first great heroines of American...

The Blue Forest Bedtime Stories for the Nights of the Week is a collection of seven imaginative bedtime stories, each featuring one of seven colours. Set in a magical blue forest, these tales tell of...

Sherlock Holmes' second published case is one of great complexity, taking in subcontinental prisons, savage islanders, disappearing boats, murders in historic houses and a spectacularly mistaken dog...

Rick Riordan Presents: Fox Snare by Yoon Ha Lee is a thrilling conclusion to the Thousand Worlds trilogy. Min and her ghost brother Jun find themselves stranded on a death planet with Haneul the...

This Light Between Us: A Novel of World War II by Andrew Fukuda is a powerful and affecting story about two pen pals from different worlds who find hope in each other during a time of war.When...

This comprehensive guide to paediatrics covers the essential elements for those treating children and adolescents. Based on the current training curriculum, it includes core basics, symptom-based...

The Night Raven by Sarah Painter In this gripping paranormal mystery, Lydia Crow is forced back into her family's world when a professional mistake brings her cousin Maddie home. As she delves into...

Japan 1941 Countdown to Infamy by Eri Hotta A groundbreaking history that reexamines the attack on Pearl Harbor from the Japanese perspective, shedding new light on the events leading up to the war...

The Greatest Band That Ever Wasn't: The Story Of The Roughest, Toughest, Most Hell-Raising Band To Ever Come Out Of The Pacific Northwest, The Screaming Trees. In the midst of Seattle's grunge...

Jack Fletcher wakes up in a roadside inn, bruised and battered, with only a dirty kimono to his name. His memories are lost, but he's determined to uncover the truth about what happened to him. With...

Discover the fascinating stories behind some of the world's most famous dancers. How They Became Famous Dancers: A Dancing History brings together twelve legendary performers from different eras and...

The sleeping wood had wakened. Her pearl teeth crashed against his with the sound of cymbals and her warm, fragrant breath blew around him like an Italian gale. Dolls, mannequins, humanoid toys and...

The twelfth book in the Dead Sea Squirrels series is now available. In "BabbleLand Breakout", Merle and Pearl take centre stage as they embark on a mission to rescue their family from BabbleLand, a...

Two Hundred Chapters on Theology by Saint Maximus (Confessor) is a collection of diverse writings that explore various themes in Christian theology. The work consists of 200 chapters, each offering...

The Qur'an Volume XI: Surahs 67-114 by Camille Adams Helminski This volume presents fresh English translations of surahs 67 through 114, the shorter surahs of the Qur'an that are often remembered by...

Andy Wood: A Life in Music and Beyond The life story of Andy Wood, a key figure in Seattle's pre-grunge music scene, is told through conversations with those closest to him. From his early days with...

Mah Jongg: The Art of the Game is a comprehensive guide to the history and beauty of Mah Jongg tiles and sets. This beautifully illustrated book chronicles the early beginnings of the game, from its...

Discover the wonders of our rocky planet with Quiz Yourself Clever! Rocks and Minerals. This fact-packed book welcomes you to Earth's fascinating rocks, minerals, and gems. Stunning pictures and fast...

Real-life surgical cases help you develop your critical thinking skills for clerkship and exams. This sixth edition of Case Files Surgery features 60 realistic clinical scenarios to enhance and hone...

The Pearl Harbor salvage operations were a desperate bid to save crewmembers trapped below. For the first time, the chief diver, Cmdr. Edward C. Raymer, USN (Ret.), tells the story of these attempts...

A sweeping family saga that spans generations, exploring the complexities of Black womanhood and the stories that shape us. Ailey Pearl Garfield's journey takes her through the struggles and triumphs...

Sherlock Holmes is in a state of melancholy, his usual energy subdued by a recent bout of cocaine use. A visit from a young woman, Mary Morstan, lifts his spirits, and he agrees to accompany her on...

The Shōkaku-Class Aircraft Carriers in the Imperial Japanese Navy During World War II is a comprehensive history of one of Japan's most successful aircraft carrier designs. Operational just before...

American Conspiracies and Cover-ups brings together a wealth of knowledge from leading experts in alternative history to shed light on America's most significant secrets. This comprehensive guide...

Discover the key events in World War II that shaped the modern world - moment by moment. This accessible and wide-ranging overview brings the conflict to life through contemporary photos, documents,...

The Unofficial Genshin Impact Cookbook brings the world of Teyvat to your kitchen with 60 delicious and authentic recipes. Inspired by the game's culinary delights, this cookbook features a range of...

Temple Alley Summer by Sachiko Kashiwaba is a captivating tale of mystery and adventure. When Kazu discovers a girl in a white kimono sneaking out of his house, he's left wondering if it was just a...

The Alhambra: A Majestic Fortress in Spain Tucked away on the crest of the Al-Sabika Hill in Granada, Spain, sits a majestic structure that has captivated visitors for centuries. This palatial...

Strategy and the Second World War: How the War Was Won, and Lost The Second World War became a global conflict in 1941, with Nazi Germany attacking the Soviet Union, Japan attacking the United States...

Develop your clinical decision-making skills with Case Files Internal Medicine, Sixth Edition. This comprehensive guide presents 60 realistic clinical scenarios to help you hone your critical...

The 3rd Edition of Hand Secrets is a comprehensive guide to hand surgery, updated with a new two-color page layout and portable size. This volume in the popular Secrets Series offers a...

The Man Who Laughs by Victor Hugo In a dark and unforgiving world, a young boy's life hangs by a thread. Abandoned by the stern men who have cared for him since infancy, he must navigate the...

Ainsley Harriott takes you on a culinary journey through the Mediterranean, sharing his favourite recipes to cook at home. From simple salads and dips to hearty pasta dishes and satisfying vegetarian...

DK Eyewitness World War II is a picture-led guide to the Second World War, created in collaboration with the Imperial War Museum. This book provides a simple and fascinating introduction to the...

Lydia has taken over as leader of the Crow Family and is trying to keep criminal activity to a minimum. However, when Alejandro Silver, the head of the Silver Family, dies under mysterious...

The Battle of Midway: A Turning Point in World War II By Craig L. Symonds, Oxford University Press, USA, 2011. On June 4, 1942, the Pacific was dominated by Japan's naval force, but within hours,...

Preparing to Be His Help Meet by Debi Pearl is a practical guide for young women seeking to establish a strong foundation for their future marriage. Drawing from her own 40-year marriage and life...

Crown Princess Mirae's quest to save her queendom continues in this dark and thrilling sequel. After defeating the Netherking, she thought she had finally found peace, but his imprisonment has...

Rheumatology Secrets, 4th Edition provides concise and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. This popular question-and-answer format includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and...

This Storm by James Ellroy is a brilliant historical crime novel set in Los Angeles and Mexico during the aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor. In January 1942, L.A. reels behind the shock of the...

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a powerful exploration of sin, guilt, and revenge in 17th-century Puritan New England. Set against the backdrop of a community struggling with its own...

Hanuman Chalisa Verse by Verse Description is a thought-provoking exploration of the 40-verse hymn in praise of Hanuman, the Vanar or Monkey God. This devotional text conveys a deeper message with...

Hamilton McWhorter III's memoir is a candid account of his service in World War II. As a naval aviation cadet, he recounts his experiences as a carrier pilot, focusing on the realities of life and...

December 1941 marked a turning point in history as Jack Frith left his family and life to go to war. He was part of a convoy bound for the Middle East, but the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour drew...

Gentleman Overboard by Herbert Clyde Lewis is a masterful piece of narrative tension that sets the question of existence in its most basic terms. When a man slips and falls from a ship, he finds...

Sugar by Bernice McFadden and Bernice L. McFadden is a poignant and bittersweet novel about a young woman named Sugar who arrives in a small southern town hoping to start over. As she settles into...

An Orphan's Wish by Elizabeth Gill is a heartwarming and emotional novel about four siblings who find themselves at the mercy of their grandparents after their parents' unexpected passing. Forced to...

Tava is a meticulously researched baking book that celebrates centuries of diversity and overlapping cultures in Romanian cuisine. The author shares the story behind the dishes that have come to...

Baseball Saved Us by Ken Mochizuki is a powerful and moving story about hope and courage in the face of adversity. In 1942, Shorty and his family are forced to leave their home after the attack on...

Falling Wisteria by Laila Ibrahim is a powerful and moving novel about hope, friendship, and family set against the backdrop of America's entry into WWII. When the bombing of Pearl Harbor shakes the...

A Death in Mayfair by Mark Ellis In December 1941, the world was plunged into chaos as Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbour. In Britain, life continued to be harsh and unforgiving, with...

The Pout-Pout Fish in the Big-Big Dark by Deborah Diesen is a heartwarming tale about facing fears and finding friendship. Mr. Fish, the star of this series, embarks on an underwater adventure to...

Operation Vengeance: A Secret Mission to Kill Isoroku Yamamoto In 1943, the US military planned one of the most dramatic secret missions of World War II. Code-named Operation Vengeance, its goal was...

Arthur Barry, known as "the greatest jewel thief who ever lived," pulled off a string of daring heists in the 1920s, charming his way into the homes of wealthy elite while simultaneously executing...

The Longest Battle: The War at Sea 1939-1945 by Richard Hough The Second World War was a conflict that demanded endurance and vigilance from its sailors, who faced increasingly lethal threats from...

Shelley has had enough. She's reached her limit with the festive preparation that has always fallen to her and, five days before Christmas, she's booked a mini break... without her family.Sipping...

Japan at War in the Pacific by Jonathan Clements is a comprehensive history of Japan's transformation from a feudal society to a modern military-industrial empire. This book recounts the dramatic...

The Battle for Hong Kong, December 1941 is a detailed account of the three-week battle that took place in 1941. On the same day as the Pearl Harbor attack, Japanese forces launched a surprise assault...

Sebin, a young tiger spirit from the Juhwang Clan, has always dreamed of joining the Thousand World Space Forces and becoming a battle cruiser captain like their Uncle Hwan. But when Sebin receives...

A beautiful pink stucco villa stands high above the Mediterranean, its grandeur a reminder of a bygone era. Once a playground for the rich and glamorous, it now serves as a convalescent home for sick...

Gemstone Settings: A Comprehensive Guide to Stone Setting Techniques For jewelry makers, this in-depth guide provides an encyclopedic overview of stone setting, covering a wide range of techniques...

Discover the Art of Coloring with Confidence. Learn from a Professional Illustrator. This comprehensive guide covers essential supplies, the latest trends in coloring, drawing, and mixed media, as...

Cosconscious Crafts: Knitting offers a unique approach to mindfulness through the craft of knitting. By exploring the meditative nature of this iconic craft, you can discover its empowering skill set...

The USS New Mexico (BB-40) was commissioned into service at the end of World War I, its name a testament to the state's growing status. This battleship earned the nickname "Queen of the Seas" for her...

The Aorai handled easily in the light breeze, her captain running her well as she came to rest just outside the surf's suck. On the bottom of the huge and glassy lagoon lay much pearl shell, visible...

Reality, Truth and Evil Facts: Perspectives on September 11, 2001 by Thomas Meyer The events of 9/11 serve as a backdrop for this thought-provoking exploration of reality, truth, and evil. Thomas...

Vintage Jewellery is a comprehensive guide to the history of jewellery design and its evolution over the past 120 years. The book explores the key designers and jewellery houses that shaped the...

This epic three-month adventure through unexplored jungle terrain is a journey that might just change your life. Pip Stewart's world-first challenge follows Guyana's Essequibo River from source to...

Big Oil and Their Bankers in the Persian Gulf is an extraordinary expose of the powers and events that are exacting a heavy toll on us. This book pulls back the covers to reveal a centuries-old cabal...

Dubai: The Story of the World's Fastest City In just sixty years, Dubai has transformed from a small trading port into one of the world's most spectacular cities. From humble beginnings as a pearling...

Shanghai Immortal is an instant debut fantasy novel that brings to life the vibrant world of jazz age Shanghai. A richly told tale of Chinese mythology and adventure, this book follows Lady Jing as...

Urgent Care Emergencies: A Clinically-Focused Guide to Avoiding Pitfalls and Improving Outcomes. If you work in an urgent care center, minor injury unit, or other acute care setting, this guide is...

Helena Hunting's second installment in the Lakeside series is a story of confronting family secrets and personal struggles in the close-knit community of Pearl Lake. Teagan Firestone, a young woman...

Battleships of World War I & World War II by E V Martindale offers a detailed guide to the major types of battleships that played a significant role in the two World Wars. From the early 20th...

Forgotten Voices of the Second World War is a unique oral history that brings to life the experiences of soldiers, sailors, airmen and civilians from across the globe who lived through one of the...

The Song of the Bridge, Or, The Story of Three Pearls A Tragicomedy in Verse and Prose by George Courtauld is a comprehensive workbook designed to support self-study for those preparing for the Royal...

Wholesome Bowls: Nourishing Recipes for Body and Soul Discover the simple yet vibrant concept of Wholesome Bowls, where fresh whole foods come together to create deliciously nourishing meals. This...

Seattle's Music Scene in 1990: A Look Back at the Grunge Era The Seattle music scene was always thriving, with its unique blend of styles and genres. In the early 1990s, local musicians took the...

The Solomons Campaign: A Turning Point in World War II. The Battle of Guadalcanal and the subsequent Solomons campaign were pivotal moments in the US Navy's campaign against Japan in the Pacific...

Oblomov, a masterpiece of Russian literature, tells the story of Ilya Ilyich Oblomov, a member of the landed gentry who spends most of his time in a state of apathy, surrounded by the trappings of a...

The 1990s alt-rock festival Lollapalooza - a cultural phenomenon that still resonates today. This oral history tells the story of the pioneering tour, from its conception as a farewell show for...

When the Nightingale Sings: A Powerful and Completely Heartbreaking WW2 Novel by Suzanne Kelman Based on two true stories of amazing 'hidden women' who changed the world, this novel tells the story...