318 results for 'Horstmann, Cay'

The Cay by Theodore Taylor When war breaks out, Phillip's excitement turns to reality as he and his mother are torpedoed off course. Waking up on a small raft in the middle of the sea, Phillip finds...

The Cay is a tense and compelling survival story about a young boy and an old man adrift on the ocean, then marooned on a tiny, deserted island. Their relationship is a fascinating study of prejudice...

Julie O'Hara's life is turned upside down when her best friend is murdered. Following the funeral in Boston, Julie travels to Florida to unravel the mystery behind Marc Solomon's death. Her...

The Queen of Whale Cay: The Extraordinary Story of 'Joe' CarstairsThis biography tells the remarkable true story of 'Joe' Carstairs, a champion motorboat racer who dominated the sport in the 1920s...

Discover the joy of creating adorable crochet friends with Sweet Crochet Friends. This charming book features 16 unique patterns for stuffed toys, each with its own special personality. From cuddly...

The Larousse French English Dictionary offers comprehensive coverage of both languages, making it an invaluable resource for students, travelers, and language learners. With over 50,000 definitions,...

Deep Learning with JavaScript Neural Networks in TensorFlow.js is a comprehensive guide to building deep learning apps using JavaScript. Written by Google engineers, this book provides practical and...

Scala for the Impatient by Cay Horstmann is a comprehensive guide to learning Scala 3. This third edition offers a concise and flexible introduction to the language, covering major enhancements such...

Archie Goodwin goes undercover to investigate a brutal attack on Theodore Horstmann, the orchid keeper at Nero Wolfe's brownstone. When Horstmann stumbles in beaten and near death, Archie puts aside...

Cairn Terrier Training Book for Cairn Terrier Dogs & Puppies by Bone Up Dog Training. Learn to Train Your Cairn Terrier with Easy, Fast Results.This comprehensive training guide begins from the...

The Caique Parrot: A Comprehensive Guide to Keeping Your Feathered Friend Happy and Healthy. Caique parrots are known for their playful and curious nature, making them entertaining companions. With...

The Cairn Terrier Complete Owner's Manual provides comprehensive guidance for anyone considering bringing this breed into their family. Written by experienced dog owner and professional dog whisperer...

Cainsville, Illinois, a town shrouded in mystery and founded by fae escaping the Old World. This collection of tales weaves together the stories of its past, revealing a complex web of history,...

Experience the darker side of Caithness with this gripping anthology of crime stories.Featuring contributions from experienced crime-writer Jean McLennan and novelists Catherine M Byrne and Alex...

The Great Mortdecai Moustache Mystery is a darkly comedic whodunit that follows Charlie Mortdecai as he investigates the suspicious death of a don at Oxford University.With a complex web of spies,...

Sri Caitanya Bhagavat: The Life and Times of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu The life and pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu are described in this sacred text. Born over five hundred years ago, Lord...

Charlie Mortdecai, art dealer and aristocrat, finds himself at the centre of a diplomatic crisis when a stolen Goya painting disappears. The theft is causing tension between Spain and its allies, but...

Charlie Mortdecai's latest predicament has arrived. Degenerate aristocrat and amateur sleuth Charlie finds himself in a precarious situation - he is to be married to the beautiful, yet...

Charlie Mortdecai's attempt to escape his past has turned into a nightmare. When a friend's wife is attacked, he's forced back into sleuth mode to uncover the perpetrator. As further attacks occur...

Winter Climbs in the Cairngorms is a comprehensive guide to over 450 winter climbs in the Cairngorms and Creag Meagaidh mountain ranges. This extensive collection covers snow, ice, and mixed routes...

The Complete Guide to Cairn Terriers is a comprehensive resource for new owners, created in collaboration with six top Cairn Terrier breeders. This in-depth guide covers essential topics such as...

Kallocain is a dystopian novel written by Karin Boye, first published in 1944. In this Penguin Classic edition, Kallocain has been newly translated for the first time in over fifty years. A zealous...

In The Cairngorms, Nan Shepherd's only book of poems, forty-six poems distilled into twenty-five years of intense creative expression. Each poem is a testament to her profound connection with the...

Cairn is a collection of poems that explore the complexities of human experience. From explorations of resistance to life, to passionate engagement and fierce calls for action, these poems navigate...

Cocaine is a brilliant black comedy that explores the darker side of 1920s Paris. Written by Dino Segre under his pen name Pitigrilli, this novel charts the downfall of its dandified hero Tito...

Cain's Act by Massimo Recalcati is an urgent reflection on violence, morality and our relationship with others. It explores how delusions of self-sufficiency and individual perfection can lead to...

States of Decay by Daniel Barter and Daniel Marbaix is a unique exploration of the North Eastern USA, revealing the hidden stories of decay and neglect in the region. From abandoned power plants to...

The cocaine trade is a complex and lucrative business, driven by supply and demand on an exponential scale. This book tells the story of four men who rose to become the most successful cocaine...

Set against the backdrop of France's fall to the Nazis in 1941, Suite Francaise is a powerful novel that explores the lives of ordinary citizens struggling to come to terms with the new regime. The...

The Cairn Bestiary is a comprehensive guide to the Cairn Adventure Game, written by Yochai Gal. This updated edition provides a wealth of information for players and game masters alike.With its...

Nightmares in Decay: The Edgar Allan Poe Illustrations by Harry ClarkeAcclaimed Irish illustrator Harry Clarke's intricate style, reminiscent of Aubrey Beardsley, was perfectly suited to the works of...

A Woman of Cairo by Noel Barber is set against the backdrop of World War II in Egypt. Son and daughter of diplomats, Serena Pasha and Mark Holt, have grown up in a world of privilege and luxury, but...

Abel and Cain, a magnum opus by Gregor von Rezzori, presents two masterpieces that take on the jazz age, Nuremberg trials, postwar commercialism, and the feat of writing a book in one brilliant...

Olivia Jones knows a lot about betrayal - most of her life has been a lie. On the eve of her wedding, she discovered she was adopted and that her biological parents were convicted serial killers...

Piérina and Her Friends is a bilingual children's story that teaches kids to learn English or French as a foreign language. Ideal for English-French bilingual children and families, this beautifully...

Cocaine Nights by J. G. Ballard is a disorienting and deranging novel that challenges the work of other avant-garde writers. In the exclusive Spanish resort of Estrella de Mar, a wealthy enclave for...

Rituals by Kelley Armstrong is a gripping thriller that brings the Cainsville series to a powerful and richly rewarding climax.Olivia Jones must make a choice between two rival supernatural forces,...

Rituals marks the gripping conclusion to Kelley Armstrong's Cainsville series. Olivia Jones faces an impossible choice as two rival supernatural forces vie for her allegiance, threatening those she...

Cairo Circles by Doma Mahmoud is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of identity, faith, and social class in Egypt. When the FBI arrives at his doorstep, Sherif...

Olivia Taylor-Jones thought she had finally found some measure of peace in Cainsville. But her fragile sense of security was shattered when a dead woman appeared to be a duplicate of herself, only to...

Cairo Modern by Naguib Mahfouz is a suspenseful novel set in 1930s Egypt. In this gripping tale, a bitter and ambitious nihilist, a beautiful and impoverished student, and a corrupt official engage...

Get familiar with the French language's most colourful and expressive expressions. This phrasebook provides an in-depth look at the French slang, curses, and street lingo that will add a touch of...

The story of V Gruppe/Kampfgeschwader 40, a Luftwaffe unit that played a significant role in maritime air combat during World War II. Bloody Biscay chronicles the unit's battles against Allied forces...

Discover the stunning Cairngorms mountains with this comprehensive guidebook. Covering over 100 hikes in Scotland's largest mountain range, it includes routes for all abilities, from easy trails to...

Cape to Cairo takes you on an epic journey from the southern tip of Africa to the ancient city of Cairo. Starting in South Africa, the route passes through diverse landscapes, including lush...

Cain's Book by Alexander Trocchi is an unflinching account of life as a junky. Written in America during a period of intense personal struggle, this novel offers a raw and uncompromising look at the...

Novel with Cocaine by M. Ageyev explores the complex relationship between psychology, philosophy, and ideology through the story of an adolescent's cocaine addiction. The novel delves into Vadim's...

Max Meets Pierina is a heartwarming bilingual children's picture book that teaches kids the value of kindness and friendship. When Max finds a small white butterfly, he sees an opportunity to impress...

The Pleasures of Cocaine provides a comprehensive and impartial look at the uses and abuses of cocaine, covering its history, effects, and dangers. The book also explores the cultivation of coca...

A gripping new thriller from Tom Knox weaves together astonishing truths from ancient scripture and contemporary science to create an unputdownable story. A young man inherits a million dollars, but...

William Monk investigates the disappearance of Genevieve Stonefield's husband, Angus. She believes he was murdered by his twin brother Caleb, a shadowy figure with a violent past. As Monk delves into...

This collection of three tales explores themes of Otherness and intercultural relationships in 18th-century America. Hailed by influential thinkers of the time, these stories were previously...

This workbook is part of a series designed to support teaching French in the classroom. It introduces and develops new language and vocabulary with simple grammar rules, covering some of the National...

A haunting YA thriller unfolds on an isolated beach. Heather agrees to a group camping holiday with friends because she's desperate to get closer to Dougie, but their actions disturb a pagan burial...

The Cairngorms A Secret History is a fascinating exploration of the lesser-known stories of the Cairngorm Mountains. Patrick Baker delves into the history and natural world of this unique British...

A two-Michelin-starred chef invites you into his family kitchen to share his passion for home cooking. Michael Caines' first cookbook features nearly 100 delicious recipes, inspired by his own...

The Cairnryan Military RailwayA detailed history of the railway that played a significant role in Britain's military operations during World War I.First published in 2021, this book provides an...

A boy's identity is shaped by his grandmother's memories of Paris before the Great War. As he learns about her experiences in the Soviet Union under Stalin, he finds himself torn between two cultures...

Oscar Wilde's 'The Decay of Lying' is a thought-provoking collection of essays that challenge conventional notions of nature, art and morality. Through engaging dialogue and witty examples, Wilde...

A Short History of Decay by E. M. Cioran is a profound and witty collection of essays that explore the nature of civilization in mid 20th-century Europe. Cioran's work delves into the human...

Beauty in Decay II by RomanyWG explores the beauty found in abandoned and decaying urban spaces. This latest book from Carpet Bombing Culture delves into the world of Urban Exploration, revealing...

Adrienne's Gimmick is a comprehensive vocabulary guide for French language learners. With its extensive collection of words and expressions, it serves as an effective tool for students at the...

Arresting art photography reveals hidden worlds behind overgrown gardens and "Keep Out!" signs. Martin ten Bouwhuijs's urban exploration missions in Western Europe have resulted in this collection of...

Cocaine: An Unauthorized Biography by Dominic Streatfeild is a fascinating exploration of the twentieth century's most infamous substance. This book delves into the complex history of cocaine,...

A Short History of Decay by E. M. Cioran is a profound collection of essays that dissects the nature of human civilization in mid-twentieth-century Europe. Cioran's work explores major issues of the...

The Abbasid Caliphate of Cairo, 1261-1517 Out of the Shadows by Mustafa Banister A forgotten dynasty comes to light in Mustafa Banister's in-depth exploration of the Cairene descendants of the...

The Cailleach: Goddess of the Ancestors and WinterThis book introduces the mysteries, myths, legends and magic of the ancient hag goddess The Cailleach. Drawing upon ancient legends, stories told and...

Cairo in the War 1939-45 by Artemis Cooper is a historical account of Egypt during World War II. The city was a hub of activity, with different groups experiencing it in vastly different ways. For...

A 50-year-old Algerian returns to his homeland after a long stay in France. Assia Djebar's novel explores themes of identity and belonging as this man navigates his complicated past. Written in...

Diablo: Book of Cain is a unique and fascinating insight into the lore of Sanctuary. Written by Deckard Cain as his formal record, this journal delves deeper into the dark fantasy world of Diablo,...

The Cairn is a gripping mystery that follows DI Zoe Finch as she navigates a complex web of secrets and lies in a small Cumbrian community. When a competitor in a local fell race is found dead near...

Norman MacCaig's Poems: A Comprehensive Collection This definitive edition of Norman MacCaig's poems brings together 99 carefully selected works, showcasing the poet's remarkable range and depth...

In 2002, three young women founded Diwan, Cairo's first independent bookstore. At the time, books were considered a luxury, not a necessity, and culture was struggling under government mismanagement...

Walter Rheiner's prose work offers a unique perspective on Expressionist themes, exploring metropolitan estrangement, intoxication, and the horrors of trench warfare. This bilingual edition presents...

Leanne O'Sullivan's poetry explores the origins of the Cailleach Bhéarra, a wise woman figure deeply rooted in the landscape and culture of western Ireland and Scotland. Her poems delve into the...

The Cairngorms & North-East Scotland is a comprehensive guide to the region's mountains, glens and lochs. Written by experts in the field, this book provides detailed information on the area's...

The Cain's Jawbone Book of Crosswords is a challenging collection of 112 difficult cryptic crossword puzzles. Created by Edward Powys Mathers under his pseudonym "Torquemada", these puzzles have been...

Deceptions is a gripping thriller that combines suspenseful thrills with supernatural chills. Olivia Jones's desperate search for the truth about her parents' conviction for murder sets her on a...

Alejandro Jodorowsky's third sequel graphic novel to his cult film El Topo is a surreal and deeply spiritual western. In this mystical saga, two sons of El Topo embark on a final journey, driven by...

A sweeping and evocative portrait of a family struggling to move towards independence in a society resistant to change, Palace Walk is set against the backdrop of Britain's occupation of Egypt...

Georgina Kincaid has been a bad, bad succubus. After a recent breakup, her usual wicked ways haven't been enough to lift her mood. Her situation takes a turn when she's sent to spy for a rival, but...

A rediscovered gem from 2020, this novel tells a story of fathers and sons, scoundrels and the innocent, set in 1930s Cairo. Khaled, the spoiled son of a pasha, meets Mallim, a carpenter's...

John Cairncross, one of the Cambridge Spies, has long been shrouded in mystery. Geoff Andrews' new biography sheds light on his complex life, revealing a scholar and spy driven by hostility to...

For two centuries, I was left to rot in a silver coffin, my powers dwindling with each passing day. But when my sire needs me once more, he forces me to take a pack of warriors as my thralls - my...

After decades of captivity, I am finally free. But my freedom comes with a new role - executioner to those who wronged me in the past. As I navigate this treacherous landscape, I find myself torn...

The Sea of Fertility tetraology reaches its dramatic climax in this 1960s novel. Honda, an aged and wealthy man, adopts a 16-year-old orphan, Toru, whom he believes is the reincarnation of the tragic...

FBI Agent Lucy Kincaid's world is turned upside down when her husband Sean Rogan is arrested for a murder he claims he didn't commit. Determined to prove his innocence, Lucy sets out to uncover the...

The Palace of Desire is a masterpiece of modern Arabic literature. Set against the backdrop of 1920s Cairo, this novel explores the complex relationships within one family as they navigate the...

Timber Decay in Buildings and its Treatment by Brian Ridout explores the complex issues surrounding insect and fungal infestations in building timbers. When such problems arise, owners and occupants...

Simon Sugden's remarkable photographs capture the beauty in buildings at their second life, as they decay and fall out of use. From abandoned mills to farmhouses, fairgrounds, religious buildings,...

Discover how to create the relationship you truly want with others and yourself. Elizabeth Clapés guides you through a journey of self-discovery, helping you understand your past, present, and future...

The Complete Kincaid of the Rifles-With the 95th (Rifles) During the Napoleonic Wars Adventures in the Rifle Brigade & Random Shots from a Rifleman. John Kincaid's memoirs offer a unique perspective...

At 80 years old, Julia Albu embarked on an adventure that would take her from the Cape to Cairo. With her trusty Toyota Conquest, Tracy, she set out to drive through 10 African countries, facing...

The Book of Lamech of Cain and Leviathan by DEMMON presents a long-lost biblical text in novella form. Clearing the Vatican's seal of approval, this ancient document sheds new light on the...

Byron's poetry is the enduring legacy of a life marked by adventure, passion, and tragedy. Born in 1788, the poet and politician George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, was a leading figure of the...

Cairn is a profound meditation on the precariousness of the planet, marked by the stones of a wayside cairn. Poet and author Kathleen Jamie has been turning her attention to a new form of writing,...

Gustave Caillebotte Painting Men is a richly illustrated volume that explores the complex portrait of Caillebotte, masculinity, and identity in late nineteenth-century France. The book features a...

Sugar Street, the final book in Naguib Mahfouz's acclaimed Cairo Trilogy, is a powerful portrayal of a family struggling to adapt to modern Egypt. As colonialism fades, one man watches helplessly as...

John McCain: An American OdysseyThis biography by Robert Timberg provides a riveting account of Senator John McCain's remarkable life, from his childhood to his experiences as a combat pilot and POW...

Ryder has been left with only questions after two years of silence. He longs for answers about what happened to her and why she slipped away without a goodbye.Meanwhile, Jordyn is returning from her...