Last ecstasy of life

Last Ecstasy of Life

A guide to the sacred stages of the death and dying process viewed through the eyes of a Celtic anam-áire

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Last Summer of Reason

This elegant, haunting novel takes us deep into the world of bookstore owner Boualem Yekker. He lives in a country being overtaken by the Vigilant Brothers, a radically conservative party that seeks to control every element of life according to the laws of their stringent moral theology: no work of beauty created by human hands should rival the wonders of their god. Once-...

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School of Life: Relationships

A book to inspire closeness and connection, helping people not only to find love but to make it last.

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Last of the Tsars

The acclaimed account of the last eighteen months of Tsar Nicholas II's life and reign from one of our finest historians of Russia.

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Last of the Wine

Combining the scholarship of a historian with the imagination of a novelist, Mary Renault masterfully brings the ancient world to life in this page-tu

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Last Princess

An evocative telling of the life of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's last-born child, and of a sometimes fraught royal mother-daughter relationship.

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Last Stone

From the bestselling author of Killing Pablo, a haunting and gripping account of the true-life search for the perpetrator of a hideous crime - the abd

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Last London

The final chapter in SinclairÂ’s life-long odyssey through the streets of the Big Smoke

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Last Heroes

Poignant first-person accounts from forty World War II heroes from all walks of life and all services

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Last Temptation

His Christ is an epic conception, wholly original. 'When Kazantzakis describes the raising of Lazarus, the early life of Mary Magdalene, the domesti

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Last Words

A collection that brings together verses that mark the last moments of life, the passing from one stage to another. The poems and readings offer a wid

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Last Leopard

Aims to unearth the life story of the creator of "The Leopard", one of the novels of the twentieth century. This book stands as a meditation on what i

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Last Samurai

The dramatic arc of Saigo Takamori's life, from his humble origins as a lowly samurai, to national leadership, to his death as a rebel leader, has cap

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Last Gangster

Charlie Richardson, one of Britain's most notorious gangland bosses, sheds light on his extraordinary life story completed just weeks before his death

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Last Word

Raw and unflinching This is a mother’s account of her daughter’s life And of Katie Price and her turbulent rise to fame

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Last Cut

The start of a new series from ebook bestseller Danielle Ramsay. DS Harri Jacobs has fled her old life to start a new one. But her stalker has followe

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Last Light

It seems to be a very normal Monday morning. But in the space of only a few days, the world's oil supplies have been severed and at a horrifying pace things begin to unravel everywhere. And this is no natural disaster: someone is behind this. Jenny is stuck in Manchester, fighting desperately against the rising chaos to get back to London, where her children are marooned ...

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Last Adventure of Napoleon Sunshine

A moving, funny and life-affirming novel, set in France, about an inseparable grandfather and grandson who embark on one last crazy adventure. For fan

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Last Days of the Dinosaurs

A fascinating exploration of the world’s worst mass extinction – and how it shaped all subsequent life on our planet

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Last Gate of the Emperor

An action-packed Afrofuturist adventure about a mythical Ethiopianempire. Yared Heywat lives an isolated life in Addis Prime. Heis a star player of th

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Last Days of Rabbit Hayes

Rabbit Hayes loves her life, ordinary as it is, and the extraordinary people in it. She loves her spirited daughter, Juliet; her colourful, unruly fam

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Last Quarter of the Moon

At the end of the twentieth-century an old woman sits among the birch trees and thinks back over her life, her loves, and the joys and tragedies that

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Last Night a DJ Saved My Life

The first comprehensive history of the disc jockey

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Walker Evans: Last Photographs a Life Stories

A unique meeting of two transformative talents in American photography, Walker Evans (Let Us Now Praise Famous Men) and Michael Lesy (Wisconsin Death

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Last Days of Old Earth

THE FIGHT FOR A DYING SUN There is no space for defeat. Defeat means death on the battlefield or the end of our search for the last rays of a dying sun. We must escape these bitter, glacial wastelands and find a new home. A new future. Last Days of Old Earth is a turn-based strategy game set in a far future world where the sun is dying. The remnants of humanity must migra...

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Moor's Last Stand

A thrilling account of the life of Spain's last Moorish king and the ending of seven centuries of Spanish Islam.

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Last Night of the Earth Poems

Poems deal with writing, death and immortality, literature, city life, illness, war, and the past.

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Last Good Funeral of the Year

A pensive and poignant recollection of love, loss, marriage, mental health and the life events that have shaped his identity.

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Last Good Funeral of the Year

A pensive and poignant recollection of love, loss, marriage, mental health and the life events that have shaped his identity.

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Last Voyage of Mrs Henry Parker

A poignant ode to love and the memories that make a well-lived life, from the author of THE SINGLE LADIES OF JACARANDA RETIREMENT VILLAGE.

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Today Is The Last Day Of The Rest Of Your Life

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Last Gift of the Master Artists

A novel about life in the time immediately before the arrival of the Atlantic slavers. Two lovers meet for the first time. One is the son of a king, s

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Last Gift of the Master Artists

A novel about life in the time immediately before the arrival of the Atlantic slavers. Two lovers meet for the first time. One is the son of a king, s

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Brooklyn's Last Secret

A rip-roaring journey through the highs and lows of tour life.

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Bruno Folner's Last Tango

Out of love and desperation, a man suddenly sees the possibility of changing his life completely and goes for it.

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Henry VIII's Last Love

A fascinating biography of the life of the Tudor woman who almost became Henry VIII's seventh wife.

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1939: The Last Season

A wonderful portrait of British upper-class life in the Season of 1939 - the last before the Second World War.

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Saving the Last Rhinos

The remarkable story of Grant Fowlds, a conservationist who has dedicated his life to saving the last rhinos, vividly told with the help of Graham Spe

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Elizabeth I's Last Favourite

In Elizabeth I's Last Favourite, Sarah-Beth Watkins brings to life the story of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, the young upstart courtier who was

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Saving the Last Rhinos

The remarkable story of Grant Fowlds, a conservationist who has dedicated his life to saving the last rhinos, vividly told with the help of Graham Spe

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Aesthetics of Everyday Life

As a new trend in aesthetics appearing concurrently in the West and the East in the last ten years, the aesthetics of everyday life points to a growin

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The Last Heroes

Poignant first-person accounts from forty World War II heroes from all walks of life and all services

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Spark of Life

From before birth to the last breath we draw, from consciousness to sexual attraction, fighting infection to the beating of our hearts, electricity is

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Last Night in Montreal

Literary crime fiction portraying a life on the run, Last Night in Montreal is the debut novel from Emily St. John Mandel, bestselling author of Stati

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The Last Hours: Chain of Iron (1529500915)

Kniha - autor Cassandra Clare, 576 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The Shadowhunters must catch a killer in Edwardian London in this dangerous and romantic sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling novel Chain of Gold, from New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Cassandra Clare. Chain of Iron is a Shadowhunters novel. Cordelia Carstairs seems to...

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The Last Tale of the Flower Bride

A sumptuous, gothic-infused story about a marriage that is unraveled by dark secrets, a friendship cursed to end in tragedy, and the danger of believing in fairy tales-the breathtaking adult debut from New York Times bestselling author Roshani Chokshi.Once upon a time, a man who believed in fairy tales married a beautiful, mysterious woman named Indigo Maxwell-Casteñada. ...

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Last Action Heroes

The behind-the-scenes story of the larger-than-life action stars who ruled 80s and 90s Hollywood, from Schwarzenegger and Stallone to Jackie Chan and

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My Last Supper

So, he had a simple plan: he would embark on a journey through his life in food in pursuit of the meal to end all meals.

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Take Your Last Breath

Hey, buster! Normal life is a total yawn. So break out of boredom with multi-million-copy bestselling author Lauren Child, and meet your new favourite

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Last Dragon Chronicles: Icefire

This is the sequel to 'The Fire Within' which continues the story of student, David Rain, and his life in the Pennykettle household. David begins a re

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Last Man Standing

In this collection of true stories from his stellar career, Roger lifts the lid on the movie business. It features outrageous tales from his own life

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The Last Hours 3: Chain of Thorns

James and Cordelia must save London — and their marriage — in this thrilling and highly anticipated conclusion to the Last Hours series from the #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Cassandra Clare. Chain of Thorns is a Shadowhunters novel. Cordelia Carstairs has lost everything that matters to her. In only a few short weeks, she has seen her father murder...

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The Last Hours 3: Chain of Thorns

James and Cordelia must save London-and their marriage-in this thrilling and highly anticipated conclusion to the Last Hours series from the #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Cassandra Clare. Chain of Thorns is a Shadowhunters novel.Cordelia Carstairs has lost everything that matters to her. In only a few short weeks, she has seen her father murdered, her...

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Last Days of Old Earth (PC)

THE FIGHT FOR A DYING SUNThere is no space for defeat. Defeat means death on the battlefield or the end of our search for the last rays of a dying sun. We must escape these bitter, glacial wastelands and find a new home. A new future.Last Days of Old Earth is a turn-based strategy game set in a far future world where the sun is dying. The remnants of humanity must migrate...

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Last Taxi Driver

The Last Taxi Driver is a darkly comic novel about a day in the life of an exhausted, middle-aged hackie about to lose his job to Uber, his girlfriend

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Last Girl Breathing

Eight years ago, tragedy struck. Eight years ago, Lucy Michaels’s life changed forever. But under the surface of her small town lies a secret tha

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The Last Unicorn (0451450523)

Kniha - autor Peter S. Beagle, 212 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - autor Peter S. Beagle, 212 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Adults and children the world over have fallen in love with Beagle's timeless classic, The Last Unicorn. Now, in this historic publication, Beagle's richly inventive novel springs to life in beautifully rendered illust...

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Last Flag Flying

Now a major motion picture, directed by five-time Oscar-nominee Richard Linklater and starring Oscar nominees Bryan Cranston, Steve Carell, and Laurence Fishburne. When middle-aged veteran Meadows learns that the authorities have told him a lie about the circumstances of the death of his son, a Marine killed in Iraq, he reunites with aging companions Billy Bad-Ass Buddusk...

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Last Wild Horses

The sensational new novel from the author of The History of Bees Translated into 36 languages, winner of the Norwegian Bookseller's Prize, and the most successful Norwegian author of her generation, Maja Lunde returns with a heart-wrenching tale, set in the distant past and the dystopian future, about extinction and survival, family and hope.Mikhail lives in Russia in 188...

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One Last Secret

"I’ll drop anything for a new Adele Parks: she nails it ever time"—Lucy Foley Everyone has secrets, don’t they? One last client A week at a beautiful chateau in the south of France—it should be a straightforward final job for Dora. She’s a smart, stunning and discreet escort, and Daniel has paid for her services before. This time, all she has to do is to convince the as...

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