3774 results for 'Di, Zhu Xiao'

Zhu Xi's Basic Teachings presents the essential philosophical system he forged, drawing on ancient texts and recent writings to revive Confucianism. This concise introduction explores Zhu's revisions...

Zhang Xiao's Community Fire is a vibrant visual exploration of Shehuo, a traditional Chinese Spring Festival celebration that has evolved over thousands of years. The photographer captures how...

This collection brings together some of Xiao Hong's most celebrated short stories, showcasing her unique voice and perspective. Spanning themes of family, identity, and social change, these tales...

The Butterfly Lovers: A Legend of Love and Social Restriction This collection presents four versions of the classic Chinese ballad about Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, two lovers whose tragic fate is...

The Butterfly Lovers: A Legend of Love and Social Restriction This classic Chinese legend tells the story of two lovers, Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, whose love is torn apart by social conventions...

Judge Dee returns with a new collection of tales. In this debut work of fiction, Zhu Xiao Di brings to life the legendary figure known for his sharp mind and unwavering justice in 7th century China...

Be Not Afraid of Love is a powerful collection of interconnected essays and affirmations that follow Mimi Zhu's journey towards healing and re-learning love after a violent relationship.After...

Learn to speak English like a native in just six months with this comprehensive guide. Ken Xiao, a seasoned expert, shares his proven method for overcoming years of struggling with English and...

Diego Maradona once called Alfredo Di Stéfano 'the greatest footballer ever'. A true football legend, Di Stéfano's career was marked by his incredible skill and dedication. He played for three teams...

Di Roccia Di Sole. Arrampicate in Sicilia. Ediz. Inglese by Massimo Cappuccio and Giuseppe Gallo is a comprehensive guide to climbing in Sicily.This book provides an in-depth exploration of the...

John Dies at the End is a humorous and genre-bending account of two college drop-outs who find themselves at the centre of a supernatural invasion. They soon discover that their small town, and...

The Poison Pen A DI Ambrose Mystery by P. J. Quinn is set in 1950s England and follows the investigation into a mysterious death at a writers' retreat. Undercover, Detective Inspector Ambrose joins...

Malone Dies is a novel about an old man's account of his life. On his deathbed, Malone recounts his experiences in a way that is both fragmented and contradictory. He describes the sounds he likes...

Skippy Dies is a tragic comedy of epic sweep, exploring the human heart and the fleeting joys and lasting sorrows of adolescence. In the grand old institution of Seabrook College for Boys, two...

A murder mystery unfolds in Chalk Heath when a famous close harmony choir visits. Tensions run high as one of the singers is killed, and DI Paul Ambrose must navigate a complex web of clues to...

Skippy Dies A Novel by Paul Murray is a captivating and humorous novel that unravels a complex mystery surrounding the death of its 14-year-old protagonist. Set in Dublin, the story revolves around...

When the world ends, two slackers from the Midwest are the last people you'd expect to save it. John Dies @ the End is a darkly comedic ride that combines laugh-out-loud humour with the darkest...

The Hate That Never Dies is a fast-paced novel that spans two worlds: Manchester and the Orthodox Jewish neighbourhood of Stamford Hill in London. A young man's quest for answers leads him to a...

After He Died by Michael J. Malone A note slipped into Paula's pocket at her husband's funeral sets off a chain of events that challenges everything she thought she knew about him and her own life...

The Night She Dies by Sarah Clarke is a gripping psychological thriller that explores the depths of a mother's love and the devastating consequences of her actions.When Rachel returns home to find...

The Sweet Dove Died by Barbara Pym is a darkly comic novel about the complexities of love and relationships. When Leonora meets Humphrey, her widowed antiques dealer nephew James, and the lovely but...

The Man Who Died by Antti Tuomainen is a darkly humorous thriller about a man who discovers he's been slowly poisoned and sets out to find his would-be murderer.When successful entrepreneur Jaakko...

You Died: An Anthology of the Afterlife This thought-provoking collection explores death as a universal human experience, embracing its complexity and diversity. Featuring contributions from a wide...

The Day the Sun Died by Yan Lianke is a gripping dystopian novel that contrasts the harsh reality of life in China with the optimistic 'Chinese dream'. In a small town deep in the mountains,...

Viet Thanh Nguyen's "Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War" is a profound exploration of conflict and its lasting impact. This thought-provoking work delves into the complexities of war,...

The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro is a story of passion and perseverance, set against the backdrop of Italy's professional soccer league. In the 1990s, a small town in the Abruzzi region, Castel di...

Serial killer Alistair Ashcroft is back and more terrifying than ever. He sends a sinister warning to DS Marie Evans and breaks into DI Rowan Jackman's uneasy domestic bliss, putting everyone he...

Dis Mem Ber by Joyce Carol Oates Seven unsettling works of suspense from the masterful imagination of Joyce Carol Oates. This collection of short stories explores the darker corners of human...

The Fifth Di... June 2019 by J. Alan Erwine is the final issue of this long-running publication. This special edition brings together fiction from five talented authors: Robert N. Stephenson,...

The Day Christ Died by Jim Bishop This book tells the story of one of the most pivotal moments in history: the day Jesus of Nazareth died. It begins at 6 P.M., as Jesus and ten of his apostles make...

Salvatore Settis's If Venice Dies is a passionate plea to secure the future of one of the world's most iconic cities. As the city struggles with the consequences of mass tourism, Settis argues that...

Dolci Di Love, Or, The Sweetheart Cantucci A Novel by Sarah-Kate Lynch is a joyful celebration of love and life. When Lily Turner abandons her corporate life for a new start in Italy, she discovers...

DI Eve Hunter returns in this gripping detective thriller from Deborah Masson. A young man is found dead in his apartment, and hours later, a teenage girl with no identification is discovered hanged...

Ruxandra wakes in a castle with no memory of her past and a terrifying alter ego - the Beast. Countess Elizabeth Bathory offers to help Ruxandra control the monster within, but at a steep price:...

A chilling mystery unfolds in this latest instalment of the DI Wesley Peterson crime series. Robert and Greta Gerdner are shot dead at their home in Devon, and DI Wesley Peterson suspects a...

The Earth Dies Streaming: A Collection of Film Writing by A. S. HamrahThis collection brings together some of the most incisive and insightful film criticism from the past two decades, showcasing the...

The Keeper by Luke Delaney is a gripping crime fiction novel that delves into the darker corners of the human mind. Ex-Met detective Luke Delaney brings his unique perspective to this authentic and...

A River Dies of Thirst: Diaries by Maḥmūd Darwīsh This collection of diaries offers a unique glimpse into the life of a Palestinian poet, exploring themes of identity, culture, and the complexities...

The Night She Died by Jenny Blackhurst is a gripping psychological thriller that follows a dark and twisted trail of clues. On her own wedding night, beautiful Evie White leaps off a cliff to her...

Elvis Died for Somebody's Sins But Not Mine: A Lifetime's Collected Writing by Mick Farren is a testament to the enduring power of one man's words. Over four decades, Mick Farren has been a...

Someone I Love Died by Christine Harder Tangvald is a comforting guide for children who have lost someone close. This updated edition features heart-healing words, fresh watercolor illustrations, and...

This book presents a profound understanding of the nature of life and death. According to its author, each individual is an expression of the eternal, indestructible Life that underlies all existence...

Lucia di Lammermoor: Libretto A libretto of the famous Italian opera, Lucia di Lammermoor, this book provides the English translation of the original text. The opera, composed by Gaetano Donizetti,...

Join Ge Ge and Di Di as they welcome an unexpected visitor to their home. This bilingual children's book is designed for learning everyday spoken Chinese, making it perfect for kids who want to learn...

A Sussex vineyard's tranquility is shattered when a holidaying couple are found murdered. DI Angus Henderson investigates, uncovering a complex web of crime and deceit. As he delves deeper, he faces...

Foul Play by PJ Quinn is a gripping detective story set in post-war Britain. A leading lady is attacked on stage during a rehearsal at a partially bombed out theatre, and it's up to DI Ambrose and...

Linda Di Chamounix by Gaetano Donizetti is a comprehensive guide to transferring from the C to F instrument. This book offers 430 music examples, including folk and national songs, country dance...

The Day My Daddy Died by Rebecca Mason is a heart-wrenching story about a young boy's journey through grief and loss. When he hears the news of his father's unexpected death, his world is turned...

La Clémenza di Tito K. 621 is an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, published in 2005 by Ricordi.This work showcases Mozart's mastery of the operatic genre, with its unique blend of music and drama...

A Voice in the Night by Simon Mason A gripping mystery set in Oxford, where a husband's disappearance at 3:35 am sets off a chain of events that will test the skills of two detectives. As the...

No One Dies Yet by Kobby Ben Ben is a shocking and unsettling tale that combines elements of murder, comedy, and eroticism. Set against the backdrop of Ghana's 400-year history as a hub for the...

A powerful story of loss, malice and deception unfolds in this gripping mystery. Archaeologist Neil Watson's discovery of an American veteran's body in a ruined chapel sets off a chain of events as...

The Collector's Guide to Silicates Di- and Ring Silicates is a comprehensive reference for those interested in the structural relationships among these minerals. The book explains how di- and ring...

A beautiful young social-media star goes missing in the midst of a scorching summer. Violet Armstrong's disappearance sparks a media frenzy and puts pressure on DI Meg Dalton to find her before...

A Perfect Death by Kate Ellis is a gripping mystery that weaves together past and present. When a woman is found burned to death in Grandal Field in Devon, it initially appears to be a case of...

Alice Whittaker's life is one of generosity and luxury, but when her friend Nesta vanishes, she becomes determined to find out what happened. As Alice starts to investigate, she begins to feel...

The Night The DeFeos Died: Reinvestigating The Amityville Murders In 1974, the DeFeo family's brutal murder in Amityville, New York, shocked the nation and spawned a wave of paranormal activity. Ric...

God Dies by the Nile and Other Novels by Nawal El Saadawi This collection of three novels by renowned feminist writer and activist Nawal El Saadawi explores themes of poverty, female exploitation,...

Canzone Di Guerra by Daša Drndić explores the complexities of emigration and the unresolved history of the Second World War through a unique blend of genres. The novel weaves together elements of...

A beautiful young social-media star goes missing in the midst of a scorching summer. Violet Armstrong's disappearance sparks a media frenzy and puts pressure on DI Meg Dalton to find her before...

Did Ye Hear Mammy Died? is a moving and often amusing story of a boy growing up in a family bonded by love, loss and laughter. Séamas O'Reilly's mother died when he was five, leaving him and his...

What Happened in London is a dark urban fantasy novel that introduces DI Adams, a detective who will stop at nothing to follow the evidence, even if it means challenging her own understanding of...

Old Soldier Never Dies is a powerful play that sheds light on the struggles faced by retired veterans in a country where their sacrifices are commemorated annually. On Armed Forces Remembrance Day, a...

Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez is a deeply satisfying and nuanced exploration of love in its many forms. Against the backdrop of New York City, this story examines the complexities of family...

Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez is a deeply satisfying and nuanced exploration of love in its many forms. Behind the glamorous facades of her public life, Olga struggles to find her own sense...

Dan Goodley's groundbreaking work offers a fresh perspective on disability and ability, challenging readers to rethink their understanding of these concepts. This thought-provoking text draws on...

A gripping detective thriller about a ruthless killer who puts London's wealthy elite on trial by online jury. As the body count rises, DI Sean Corrigan must navigate the complex web of corruption...

Let's Talk about When Someone Dies is a picture book that helps start conversations with children about death and bereavement. It uses clear language to answer complex questions and cover tricky...

Three Novels: Molloy, Malone Dies, The UnnamableSamuel Beckett's Nobel Prize-winning trilogy is a profound exploration of the human condition. First published in French in 1951, these three...

Bart Campbell's desperate scream echoes through the darkness as he realizes his chances of escape are slim. Drugged and kidnapped, he's trapped in a shipping container with no way out - but his fate...

Piero Di Cosimo: Eccentricity and DelightA concise survey of the life of Renaissance painter Piero di Cosimo, this book explores his idiosyncratic life within his social and cultural surroundings...

The Boy Who Died by Richard T. Burke is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of genetic engineering and its catastrophic consequences. Nearly twenty years after the Orestes virus ravaged...

The Queen of All that Dies by Laura Thalassa is a gripping science fiction novel set in a world at war. For ten years, King Lazuli has expanded his empire, defying human understanding with his...

In 2004, Port Harcourt was a city in turmoil, where the kidnapping of oil workers in the Niger Delta had reached a boiling point. A kidnapping went awry, reconnecting four lives in unexpected ways...

A River Dies of Thirst by Mahmoud Darwish is a poignant collection of poems and meditations that explore the human experience. With lyricism and philosophical depth, Darwish grapples with themes of...

Revolution has come to Hell. In this subversive fantasy/horror novel, the Underworld is in chaos as old beliefs are thrown into question. A petty thief and leg breaker named Felix Titus Zabidos wakes...

The Secret Piano Born into a middle-class family in post-war China, Xiao-Mei Zhu's musical talent became apparent at an early age. Trained by her mother, she quickly developed into a prodigy,...

Yellowhammer is a gripping second murder mystery in the DI Nicholas Lowry series by James Henry. In July 1983, Essex, two corpses are found at Fox Farm, a property that is neither picturesque nor...

A chilling crime thriller from Luke Delaney, an ex-Met detective. Four-year-old George Bridgeman is abducted in the dead of night, leaving no witnesses or evidence behind. DI Sean Corrigan takes on...

Diane di Prima was a pioneering American poet and writer whose work spanned social justice, literature, and spirituality. This collection of 20 interviews, spanning from 1972 to 2010, offers insight...

When DI Harry Blackburn suffers a cardiac arrest on the cobbles, his life is forever changed. As he navigates the journey from death to rebirth, he catches glimpses of his past and future.Blackburn's...

Explore the world of emotions with Emocionario: di lo que sientes. This engaging book delves into various feelings, from tenderness to anger and beyond.Written by Cristina Núñez Pereira, Rafael R...

Hold Your Tongue by Deborah Masson is a gripping police procedural that follows DI Eve Hunter as she takes on her only chance to redeem herself in the run-up to Christmas. A brutal murder has taken...

The Last Paradise by Di Morrissey is a powerful exploration of the complexities of life and the secrets that can change everything.When the world around her falls apart, Grace is forced to confront...

Innocence Dies by Colin Falconer is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of human nature. A young schoolgirl's death in a North London park sets off a chain of events as Detective...

A chilling new psychological thriller by S. K. Tremayne explores the darker side of human nature. When Kath Redway survives a car accident, she thinks her ordeal is over - but it's only just...

A shocking death in a Peak District cave sets off a sinister game. A lawyer is found dead with scratches on his face and a message carved into the wall - an image of the grim reaper and his initials,...

A series of gruesome murders in Dundee's snowbound streets sparks a desperate investigation by DI Shona McKenzie. As she delves into the complex case, multiple victims and suspects emerge, leaving...

A killer thought to be long dead returns with a vengeance. Ten years ago, he was presumed gone, but now he's back and more ruthless than ever. When three headless bodies are discovered in a pit, it's...

A Strange and Murderous Air by Nikki Copleston is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When a retired government agent is found dead, and a piano teacher vanishes...

The dark and troubled waters of Scotland's past come alive in Margaret Kirk's gripping novel, In the Blood. A gruesome discovery on a remote Orkney island sets off a chain of events that leads DCI...

A chilling debut crime novel set in London, with a dark and twisted psychological edge. Luke Delaney's gripping story follows a series of brutal killings that leave the Murder Investigation Unit...

A gripping new thriller from Carissa Ann Lynch. A young girl is found dead in a neighbor's field, and a fourteen-year-old girl confesses to the crime. But could Chrissy Cornwall really be a...

A bloodied body is found in a Manchester Immigrant Removal Centre. The investigating officer and pathologist initially believe it's a suicide, but DI Ridpath senses something isn't right. As the...

Vice President Joe Biden and President Barack Obama team up in this high-stakes thriller that combines a mystery worthy of Watson and Holmes with the laugh-out-loud bromantic chemistry of Lethal...

A shocking case unfolds in this gripping instalment from Mel A. Comley's bestselling thriller series. DI Sara Ramsey is faced with her toughest investigation yet, as she delves into a mysterious and...

Gordianus the Finder returns in this gripping collection of nine tales. Murder and intrigue unfold across Rome and the Bay of Naples, from seedy streets to elegant villas, as Gordianus navigates...

A human skeleton is unearthed in a Wiltshire flood, and forensic testing reveals a match to Lee Geary, a man reported missing nine years earlier. DI Matt Lockyer is tasked with investigating the...

Di-Curious: A Sapphic Tabletop RPG Romance by Erin Branch. June's life as a mid-level Dungeons and Dragons influencer seems glamorous, but beneath the surface, she's a people-pleasing mess. When her...

DI Amy Winter knows evil. She's lived through it. Four-year-old Ellen is snatched by a stranger in the dead of night, leaving her devastated mother, Nicole, with a chilling message. The kidnapper...