Island of the women

Satin Island

spends his days procrastinating, meandering through endless buffer-zones of information and becoming obsessed by the images with which the world bomba

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'Adolf Island'

Drawing on more than a decade’s worth of historical, forensic and archaeological research, this book presents the first detailed investigation of

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Christmas Island

Cosy up in front of a fire and discover Christmas the Norwegian way…full of romance, cosy traditions and hygge!

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Sakhalin Island

Highly valuable both as a detailed depiction of the Tsarist system of penal servitude and as an insight into Chekhov's motivations and objectives for

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Treasure Island

Stevenson's classic tale of buccaneers, a treasure map, and a hunt for buried gold introduced the character of Long John Silver and brought moral ambi

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Treasure Island

'Who can think of a pirate without conjuring up the image of Long John Silver?' Daily MailWhen young Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map in a pirate'

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Island Biogeography

A definitive new review of the island biogeography literature, explaining how islands have been used as natural laboratories in developing and testing

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Treasure Island

Treasure Island is a tale of pirates and villains, maps, treasure and shipwreck, and is perhaps the best adventure story ever written.

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Nowhere Island

Set on a hidden island at the intersection of several busy highways, this is a survival adventure about trust, friendship, resilience and what really

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Shutter Island

US Marshal Teddy Daniels has come to Shutter Island, home of Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane, to find an escaped murderer named Rachel S

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Seacrow Island

When they arrive on Seacrow Island the Melkerson family have doubts about their choice of summer vacation, their little cottage is rundown, and it's p

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Treasure Island

Audiokniha MP3 Robert Louis Stevenson, čte Rodilý mluvčí Audiokniha Treasure Island namluvená rodilým mluvčím. Jazyková úroveň A2 pro mírně pokročilé posluchače. After Jim Hawkins finds a map in an old sea chest, he starts an exciting adventure which will take him to a far off island in search of treasure. He sets sail with his friends, but they do not realise that ma...

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Treasure Island

Dr Livesey opened up the folded paper – it was a hand-drawn map of a small island. My heart raced as I saw the three crosses in red ink, and next to

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Nim's Island

Nim lives on a beautiful island in the middle of the wide blue sea with her father, Jack, an iguana called Fred, a sea lion called Selkie and a turtle

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Inhabited Island

One of Russian SF's most important novels, available uncensored for the first time, in a new translation by Andrew Bromfield.

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Darwin's Island

* The acclaimed book on Darwin's life and work, from one of our best-known and loved scientists

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Penguin Readers Level 1: Little Women - Alcottová Louisa May

Anotace: Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introdu...

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Treasure Island

Jim Hawkins soon becomes only too aware that he is not the only one who knows of the map's existence, and his bravery and cunning are tested to the fu

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Women Artists in the Reign of Catherine the Great

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Devon Women in Public and Professional Life, 1900-1950

This book is one of the first to study the role of women in public and professional life from a regional point of view. It breaks new ground in consid

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Deer Island

From his experiences as a rough sleeper in London in the early eighties to the wilds of Jura, Neil Ansell has woven a beautifully told memoir, and a m

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Island Christmas

Christmas on the remote Scottish island of Mure is bleak, stark - and incredibly beautiful. It's a time for hunkering down, getting cosy in front of whisky barrel wood fires, and enjoying a dram with the people you love - unless, of course, you're accidentally pregnant to your ex-boss, and don't know how to tell him. In what should be the season of peace and goodwill on e...

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Confounding Island

Orlando Patterson returns to Jamaica, his birthplace, to reckon with its history and culture. Locals claim to be some of the worldÂ’s happiest people,

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Island Promise

In 1943, our comfortable family life came to an abrupt end, thanks to Hitler. During the Nazi occupation of Athens, Daphne, a young Greek Jewish art

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Grandad's Island

A beautifully realised, delicately handled story about a little boy coming to terms with the loss of his much-loved grandfather -- now in board book f

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Whisky Island

Reissue of a wonderfully evocative book that reflects a place and a taste never to be forgotten once sampled: the perfect book to curl up with in fro

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Island Stories

â€Concise, elegant and lucid … A very useful primer on the delusions of an English mentality’ Guardian What

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Displeasure Island

The delightful follow-up to Grave Expectations. Another playful contemporary cosy mystery, perfect for fans of Richard Osman and Ben Aaronovitch.

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Treasure Island

A tale told by an adventurous boy, Jim Hawkins, who gets hold of a treasure map and sets off with an adult crew in search of the buried treasure. Amon

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Virago Book Of Women Gardeners

The Virago Book of Women Gardeners From diggers and weeders, to plantswomen and landscape designers, women have contributed greatly to the world of ga

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Lost Women of Azalea Court

When an elderly woman goes missing, the women of her neighborhood dig into the secrets and lies of her husband’s past to save her.

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Treasure Island

Treasure Island is an adventure novel, narrating a tale of “pirates and buried gold”. Treasure Island is an adventure tale known for its atmosphere, characters and action. In this Reader you will find: Focus on… | difficult words | Comprehension activities | Test yourself | CLIL activity Tags Adventure | Courage After Jim Hawkins finds a map in an old sea chest, he starts...

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100 Nasty Women of History

100 fascinating and brilliantly written stories about history's bravest, baddest but little known 'nasty' women from across the world.

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Winning Ways of Women Coaches

Exceptional women coaches from around the world share strategies for addressing common challenges, building successful sport programs, fostering playe

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100 Nasty Women of History

100 fascinating and brilliantly written stories about history's bravest, baddest but little known 'nasty' women from across the world.

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History of Irish Women's Poetry

A comprehensive survey of the field of Irish women's poetry, this book will be of intense interest to students, researchers, and general readers alike

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Secret Lives of Royal Women

Secrets of Royal Women contains page after page features the intimate and historically accurate details of some of history’s most privileged wome

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Short History of Queer Women

Dispensing with the patriarchal bullshit, Kirsty Loehr exposes centuries of outrageous straightwashing

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Virago Book Of Women Travellers.

A volume in which rich and unexpected seams of precious materials await discovery' - The Guardian

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Virago Book Of Women Travellers.

A reissue of The Virago Book of Women Travellers, featuring writing by Gertrude Bell, Edith Wharton, Isabella Bird, Kate O'Brien, Mary Wollstonecraft,

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Diseases of Women 1–2

This eleventh and final volume in the Loeb Classical LibraryÂ’s complete edition of HippocratesÂ’ invaluable texts contains Diseases of Women 1 and 2,

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Youth of Early Modern Women

Through fifteen essays that draw on a rich array of primary sources, this collection makes the novel claim that early modern European women, like men,

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Seven Faces of Women's Sport

This book explores the connections between women's experiences of and contributions to sport as a profession, product and pastime. This collection bri

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Culture of Women in Tech

Including a series of commentaries derived from research undertaken by the author with women working in tech clusters located within 'tech cities' in

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Lives of Girls and Women

Del Jordan lives out at the end of the Flats Road on her father's fox farm, where her most frequent companions are an eccentric bachelor family friend and her rough younger brother. When she begins spending more time in town, she is surrounded by women: her mother, an agnostic, opinionted woman who sells encyclopedias to local farmers; her mother's boarder, the lusty Fern...

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Unabashed Women

From the author of Women of Means, Unabashed Women consists of vignettes of the women who defied the mores of conventional society to live the lives

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Sex Lives of African Women

Amplifying phenomenal women from across the African continent and its global diaspora as they speak to empowering, experimental and inspirational expe

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Anatomy of Exercise for Women

A revolutionary workout guide showing how different muscles of the female body actually work during exercise through lifelike anatomical illustrations

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Lives of Girls and Women

A poignant portrayal of a young girl's youth in a Canadian town and her awakening to womanhood in the 1940s follows Del Jordan as she explores the dark and bright sides of womanhood and records the frustrations, joys, triumphs, and trials of small-town life.

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End of the Patriarchy

This book reviews the achievements of American women in the American economy, education, government, religion, the military, law enforcement, and comm

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Women in the European Countryside

Much of the literature published on gender relations in rural areas has either focused on comparisons of the position of men and women, or explored th

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Women in the Viking Age

Through runic inscriptions and behind the veil of myth, Jesch discovers the true story of viking women.

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Book of Awesome Women Writers

Author and educator M.J. Fievre, BS Ed, and bestselling author Becca Anderson have teamed up in The Book of Awesome Black Women. In it, they share an

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Words of Courage for Women

This 90-day devotional gives you courage during the trials of life, inspiring you to lean into God, focus on his Word, and build your trust in him.

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Inis Oirr – The Jewel of the Aran Islands

Experience the magic of Ireland's tiniest Aran Island; friendly locals, historic legacy, awe-inspiring scenery, and lively traditions. Explore island

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Women's Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine

Shows you how to use natural therapies to heal your body and promote good health. This guide features information on the safest natural therapies, med

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Women in the Weimar Republic

The first comprehensive survey of women in the Weimar Republic, exploring the diversity and multiplicity of women’s experiences in the economy, p

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Women on the Front Line

The integration of servicewomen into the regular armed forces, from the legacy of wartime auxiliary status to the opening of combat roles, explaining

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Lady Tan's Circle Of Women

Inspired by the true story of a woman physician and writer, this is an absorbing story of female friendship and conflict set in 15th Century China, r

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Women and the Cuban Insurrection

By documenting the centrality of women rebels and Castro's hearts and minds campaign, this book shatters the Cuban War story's mythology of an insurre

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