489 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...

Cai Guo-Qiang's work in Pompeii and Naples explores the connection between ancient and contemporary sensibility. In 2019, Chinese artist Cai-Guo Qiang created an artwork at the Pompeii archaeological...

Cai Lun, the Creator of Paper A Story in English and Chinese by Li Jian is an inspiring tale of innovation and perseverance. At just 15 years old, Cai Lun was appointed to serve the Emperor, marking...

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...

The Voyages of Trueblood Cay: An Especial Accounting of His Life and Times at Sea. Pelippé Trueblood is about to embark on the voyage of a lifetime, accompanied by a most unlikely passenger. Raised...

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...

Learn modern Java with this concise and practical guide to the core language and libraries. Written by Cay Horstmann, Core Java for the Impatient reflects all changes through Java SE 21, Oracle's...

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,...

Cocaine Solutions: A Practical Guide to Overcoming Addiction and Supporting Loved Ones. This book provides a honest and timely look at the scope of the cocaine addiction problem, addressing the...

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...

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...

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,...

The Cascade Killer: A Luke McCain Novel by Rob Phillips is a gripping murder mystery set in the wild and scenic Cascade Mountains in Eastern Washington. When human remains are discovered inside a...

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...

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...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 12th-century China, Taming Poison Dragons is a gripping tale of love, loss and redemption.The story follows Yun Cai, an elderly poet exiled to his family...

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 AKO Caine Prize for African Writing 2020 brings together five exceptional short stories by African writers published in English. This collection showcases the talents of Erica Sugo Anyadike,...

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...

Cai Draper's SPRUNG is a vibrant and energetic exploration of lockdown life, presented in bold, blank verse. With unflinching honesty, the poet shares their inner world, from the desire to connect...

The Cairn Terrier: A Comprehensive Guide to Buying, Owning and Caring for Your DogThis guide provides an in-depth look at the breed's history, characteristics, and needs. You'll learn about the Cairn...

A family's home becomes a battleground in this poignant novel set in contemporary Cuba. When Mariana's illness forces her to stay indoors, she is left alone with memories of a time when her family...

Donovan's life has been defined by his love for Sabrina, but now he seeks more. However, a dark secret from his past threatens to tear them apart.This latest installment in the Dirty Duet series...

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...

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...

Cairo: A Study in History and Culture This magisterial study by André Raymond offers a deeply observed and historically nuanced account of Egypt's greatest city, tracing its development from the Arab...

When you meet the enigmatic Cain and discover he is connected to your parents' death, love can become a complicated matter.Kailyn returns to her childhood neighbourhood after moving away for school,...

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...

Richie McCaffery's debut collection of poems, Cairn, is a journey through the overlooked places of everyday life. With a keen eye for the unexpected image and turn of phrase, McCaffery crafts poems...

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...

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...

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...

Benny Imura and his friends are ready to leave their home forever in search of a better future. But before they can escape, a shocking zombie attack hits town, drawing them back into the dangers of...

Zalacaín el aventurero is a beloved novel by Pío Baroja, first published nearly a century ago. This engaging tale, structured as an adventure story, recounts the tumultuous life of a thrill-seeking...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Caithness Archaeology Aspects of Prehistory by A Heald and J Barber is a comprehensive exploration of the county's rich cultural landscape. With its unique blend of traditional landholding, flagstone...

Yoga Cocaine explores the complex and often contradictory world of addiction through the story of Jessica, who struggles to balance her desire for substance with her growing interest in yoga. As she...

Cairo Stories by Anne-Marie Drosso is a poignant collection of stories set against the vibrant backdrop of Egypt. Through the lives of its characters, the city's scents and sensations come alive,...

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...

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...

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...

Cain's Legacy explores the complex and often painful dynamics of sibling relationships. Failed bonds between siblings can leave lasting scars, affecting not only those involved but also their loved...

The Cairn on the HeadlandA dark fantasy tale from Robert E. Howard's early work, originally published in 1933 and now reissued with a new introductory biography.Howard's stories were influenced by...

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 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...

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...

Norman MacCaig was a prolific poet whose later work is widely accessible and admired. This study explores his poetry in its literary and social contexts, presenting his major emphases and substantial...

Delta Force soldier Thomas Nelson wakes up in a military hospital with no memory of who he is. As he struggles to piece together his past, he's recruited by a top-secret government agency and...

Burhan Doğançay's fascination with walls led him to create a unique body of work. Through his "Urban Walls" series, he recorded house walls and facades from around the world in various media, using...

Cait and the Devil is a fantasy novel set in the Middle Ages that explores the complexities of an unusual marriage. Cait's life is turned upside down when she discovers she is the unwanted daughter...

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 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...

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...

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...

Rylie Gresham has enjoyed two peaceful years as Alpha of the last werewolf pack in existence. However, her feelings for her boyfriend Seth and his brother Abel have become increasingly complicated...

A film about his mother would be out of the question for Robert Clifford's latest project. Seven years of his life have gone into creating it, and he's convinced it's not that kind of movie.However,...

Ayda Levy recounts her life with Roberto Suárez Gómez, the man known as "El rey de la cocaína", in this gripping memoir. Born into the world of narco-trafficking, Suárez's rise to prominence was...

The Founder of Cairo: al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah and his Era by Shainool Jiwa is an in-depth exploration of the reign of the fourth Fatimid Imam-caliph, who transformed the Fatimid state into a...

The Descendants of Cain by Sun-won Hwang is a powerful novel set against the backdrop of rural North Korea in the aftermath of World War II. Based on the author's own experiences, this story explores...

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...

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...

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...

Cain at Gettysburg A Novel by Ralph Peters is a sweeping and realistic novel that brings to life the bloodiest battle ever fought on American soil. In April 1863, two mighty armies clash in a...

Cairo's Ultras: Resistance and Revolution in Egypt's Football Culture by Ronnie Close is a thought-provoking exploration of football culture in Egypt through its ultras groups. The history of Cairo's...

State of Decay by Matt Shaw and Matt Hickman is a gripping horror novel that delves into the darker side of human nature. In the once-thriving city of Spokane Valley, Washington, crime and decay have...

The Call of Cairnmor by Sally Aviss is set against the stunning backdrop of the Scottish Isle of Cairnmor. A place of breathtaking beauty and untouched wilderness, it's home to white sandy beaches,...

This collection of essays by David Madden offers a critical exploration of the works of James M. Cain.Madden examines the key themes and motifs in Cain's fiction, providing insight into the author'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...

Ghost Dick; A Port Canyon Chronicle by Kinsley Kincaid is a Paranormal Romance that concludes with a Happy Ever After. Set in the town of Port Canyon, this book is part of a series and explores...

Dr Jonathan Shay's latest work explores the challenges faced by combat veterans returning to civilian life, using the ancient Greek epic poem, the Odyssey, as a framework for understanding the...

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...

The Diablo Book of Cain is a comprehensive history of the world of Sanctuary, compiled by renowned scholar Deckard Cain. This collection of writings sheds light on the Prime Evils, the archangels of...

The lives of Lord Gauranga's closest devotees are presented in this comprehensive volume. Swami B.B. Tirtha Maharaja has gathered extensive information from various sources and infused it with his...

Yousef's aspirations to fit in his new country are put to the test by conflicting expectations from both his traditional family and his girlfriend Janelle. As he navigates cultural differences, lies,...

Cairo Swan Song by Mekkawi Said is a poignant exploration of life in Cairo's streets. Through the story of Mustafa, a former student radical, we see the city's famous monuments and landmarks through...

The Way I Feel Helping children understand and express their emotions is an important part of their social-emotional learning. This book uses simple verses and strong, colorful images to help kids...

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...

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...

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...

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...