One in a hundred thousand

Hundred Thousand Kingdoms

In this brilliantly original debut fantasy, a young woman becomes entangled in a power struggle of mythic proportions.

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One Hundred Shadows

One Hundred Shadows is an oblique, hard-edged novel tinged with offbeat fantasy, set in a slum electronics market in central Seoul earmarked for demol

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One Thousand Exercises in Probability

This volume of more than 1300 exercises and solutions in probability theory has two roles. It is both a freestanding book of exercises and solutions i

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Thousand and One Ghosts

The Thousand and One Ghosts – here presented in its first and only translation into English – is a gloriously macabre work by the celebrated author

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One Thousand Moons

In between jobs and living alone in a quiet village on the Surrey/Sussex border, thirty-year-old Alba White is drifting through life.

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One Hundred Years of Solitude

A classic novel known throughout the world, this book is one of the 20th century's enduring works of art and the ultimate achievement in the author's Nobel Prize-winning career.

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One Hundred Years of Exile

Exiled from Yugoslavia, Tania Romanov’s family immigrated to a promising future in San Francisco. But her Russian father’s resistance to ass

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One Hundred and Four Horses

â€A letter is handed to you. In broken English, it tells you that you must now vacate your farm; that this is no longer your home, for it now belong

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One Life, One Planet: One Amur Tiger in Five Hundred

A beautiful picture book, produced in association with the Natural History Museum, that explores how the life of one tiger is linked to countless othe

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One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each

A prize-winning translation of the most widely known and popular collection of Japanese poetryHyakunin Isshu is the most famous and popular collection of Japanese poetry, and the first work of Japanese literature ever to be translated into English. Compiled in the fourteenth century, the book is a collection of one hundred waka poems (a precursor of haiku), dating back to...

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Two Thousand Games

Brian Horton is one of the most respected managers in English football. As a player, manager and assistant, he took part in over 2,000 games - in Brit

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One Hundred and Fifty-Two Days

The lyrical story of a teenage boy finding hope in the face of his mother's terminal illness, from award-winning author Giles Paley-Phillips

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Aenigma / One Hundred Years of Anthroposophical Art

It seems that the specialized literature dedicated to 20th-century art history has described and chronologically categorized all the major European art movements and groups. Almost no one had foreseen that the theosophist and anthroposophist Hilma af Klint would shake the codified history of abstract art in recent years. But Hilma af Klint was part of larger art movement ...

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One Hundred Years of Solitude (0060883286)

Kniha - autor Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 418 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná One of the 20th century's enduring works, Marquez's masterpiece is the ultimate achievement in a Nobel Prize- winning career. Alternately reverential and comical, this novel weaves the political, personal, and spiritual to bring a new consciousness to storytelling.

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One Hundred Classical Themes for Flute

Editor: John Francis 24th Caprice [Paganini, Niccolo] A Musical Joke [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus] A Policeman's Lot (The Pirates Of Penzance) [Sullivan, Arthur] Adagio (Clarinet Concerto In A K.622) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus] Air On The G String (Orchestral Suite No.3 In D) [Bach, Johann Sebastian] And...

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Tales from the Thousand and One Nights

The tales told by Shahrazad over a thousand and one nights to delay her execution by the vengeful King Shahriyar have become among the most popular in

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A Thousand Ships - Haynes Natalie

Anotace: In A Thousand Ships, broadcaster and classicist Natalie Haynes retells the story of the Trojan War from an all-female perspective, for fans of Madeline Miller and Pat Barker.This was never the story of one woman, or two. It was the story of them all . . .In the middle of the night, a woman wakes to find her beloved city engulfed in flames. Ten seemingly endless ...

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A Thousand Moons - Sebastian Barry

<p>From the Costa Book of the Year-winning author of Days Without EndEven when you come out of bloodshed and disaster in the end you have got to learn to live.Winona is a young Lakota orphan adopted by former soldiers Thomas McNulty and John Cole.Living with Thomas and John on the farm they work in 1870s Tennessee, she is educated and loved, forging a life for herse...

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A Hundred Hearts: One Hundred Heart Tattoo Designs for Coloring, Crafting and Scrapbooking.

A Hundred Hearts One hundred intricate heart tattoo designs for coloring, crafting and scrapbooking. FREE downloadable e-book included in the price From the hand of best-selling coloring book artist Steve "Squidoodle" Turner comes the fi

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Man Who Launched a Thousand Poems, Volume One

At the start of the coronavirus lockdown, Paul Cookson set out to write a poem a day - and kept on going. Featuring his opening five hundred poems, Vo

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Invasion! D-Day a Operation Overlord in One Hundred Moments

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One Hundred Years of Solitude - Marquez Gabriel García

Anotace: One of the most influential literary works of our time, One Hundred Years of Solitude remains a dazzling and original achievement by the masterful Gabriel Garcia Marquez, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. One Hundred Years of Solitude tells the story of the rise and fall, birth and death of the mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buendiá ...

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One Hundred Secret Thoughts Cats have about Humans

A funny, insightful sneak peek into the mind of a cat - and what they think about us. The purrfect gift for the cat lover in your life!

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One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel José García Márquez

<p>One of the twentieth century's most beloved and acclaimed novels, One Hundred Years of Solitude tells the story of the rise and fall, birth and death of the mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buendia family. Inventive, amusing, magnetic, sad, and alive with unforgettable men and women--brimming with truth, compassion, and a lyrical magic that str...

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Aenigma - One Hundred Years of Anthroposophical Art - Reinhold J. Fäth

<p>It seems that the specialized literature dedicated to 20th-century art history has described and chronologically categorized all the major European art movements and groups. Almost no one had foreseen that the theosophist and anthroposophist Hilma af Klint would shake the codified history of abstract art in recent years. But Hilma af Klint was part of larger art ...

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One Hundred Miracles: Music, Auschwitz, Survival and Love - Wendy Holden

The remarkable memoir of Zuzana Ruzicková, Holocaust survivor and world-famous harpsichordist. An inspiring and spirited account of a life spent living and breathing music, of finding beauty in world a of chaos and disorder. <p>Zuzana Ruzicková grew up in 1930s Czechoslovakia dreaming of two things: Johann Sebastian Bach and the piano. But her peaceful, melodic chil...

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One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel José García Márquez

<p>ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS BOOKS AND WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE_______________________________'Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice'Gabriel García Márquez's great masterpiece is the story of seven generations of the Buendía family...

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The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot (1529176247)

Kniha - autor Marianne Cronin, 400 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Life is short - no one knows that better than seventeen year-old Lenni Petterssen. On the Terminal Ward, the nurses are offering their condolences already, but Lenni still has plenty of living to do. When she meets 83-year-old Margot Macrae, a fellow patient offering new friendship and envi...

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A Thousand Splendid Suns - Hosseini Khaled

Anotace: THE RICHARD & JUDY NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER`A suspenseful epic` Daily Telegraph`A triumph` Financial Times`Heartbreaking` Mail on Sunday`Deeply moving` Sunday TimesMariam is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry Rasheed. Nearly two decades later, a friendship grows between Mariam and a local teenager, Laila, as strong as the ties between mother and daught...

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A Thousand Broken Pieces - Tillie Coleová

<p>PRE-ORDER THE HEARTBREAKING SEQUEL TO A THOUSAND BOY KISSES TODAY . . .--CAN TWO BROKEN HEARTS MAKE A WHOLE . . . ? After losing her beloved sister three years ago, Savanna Litchfield has been living half a life. When Savannah's therapist suggests joining a trip around the world for grieving teens she agrees to go clutching tightly to the unread journal her siste...

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Thousand Autumns: Qian Qiu (Novel) Vol. 3

The beloved danmei/Boys Love wuxia novel series from China that inspired the donghua (animated series) streaming in English!In this historical tale, a Daoist martial artist must begin a journey of healing and self-reflection as he resists the temptations of the powerful leader of a demonic sect.Shen Qiao is a devout Daoist priest who has spent his life honing his skills a...

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Hunter x Hunter 35 - Togashi Yoshihiro

Anotace: Plucky Gon`s quest to find his dad leads him into a whole world of crazy adventure.Hunters are a special breed, dedicated to tracking down treasures, magical beasts, and even other people. But such pursuits require a license, and less than one in a hundred thousand can pass the grueling qualification exam. Those who do pass gain access to restricted areas, amazi...

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A Thousand Splendid Suns, 3. vydání - Khaled Hosseini

<p>THE RICHARD &amp; JUDY NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER `A suspenseful epic' Daily Telegraph `A triumph' Financial Times `Heartbreaking' Mail on Sunday `Deeply moving' Sunday Times Mariam is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry Rasheed. Nearly two decades later, a friendship grows between Mariam and a local teenager, Laila, as strong as the ties between ...

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Aenigma / One Hundred Years of Anthroposophical Art - Reinhold J. Fäth,David Voda

Anotace: It seems that the specialized literature dedicated to 20th-century art history has described and chronologically categorized all the major European art movements and groups. Almost no one had foreseen that the theosophist and anthroposophist Hilma af Klint would shake the codified history of abstract art in recent years. But Hilma af Klint was part of larger art...

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Thousand Autumns: Qian Qiu 2 - Shi Meng Xi

Anotace: Shen Qiao is a devout Daoist priest who has spent his life honing his skills and spirit, leading his sect with martial talent, beauty beyond measure, and an earnest heart. His polar opposite, Yan Wushi, leads one of the most powerful demonic sects and is said to be unrivalled in his strength and cunning. Yan Wushi believes in the inherently selfish nature of all...

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Thousand Autumns: Qian Qiu 2 - Meng Xi Shi

<p>Shen Qiao is a devout Daoist priest who has spent his life honing his skills and spirit, leading his sect with martial talent, beauty beyond measure, and an earnest heart. His polar opposite, Yan Wushi, leads one of the most powerful demonic sects and is said to be unrivalled in his strength and cunning. Yan Wushi believes in the inherently selfish nature of all ...

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Thousand Autumns: Qian Qiu 4 - Shi Meng Xi

Anotace: The beloved danmei/Boys` Love wuxia novel series from China that inspired the donghua (animated series) streaming in English! In this historical tale, a Daoist martial artist must begin a journey of healing and self-reflection as he resists the temptations of the powerful leader of a demonic sect.Shen Qiao is a devout Daoist priest who has spent his life honing...

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Thousand Autumns: Qian Qiu 4 - Meng Xi Shi

<p>The beloved danmei/Boys' Love wuxia novel series from China that inspired the donghua (animated series) streaming in English! In this historical tale, a Daoist martial artist must begin a journey of healing and self-reflection as he resists the temptations of the powerful leader of a demonic sect.Shen Qiao is a devout Daoist priest who has spent his life honing ...

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Thousand Autumns: Qian Qiu 1 - Meng Xi Shi

<p>The beloved danmei/Boys' Love wuxia novel series from China that inspired the donghua (animated series) streaming in English! In this historical tale, a Daoist martial artist must begin a journey of healing and self-reflection as he resists the temptations of the powerful leader of a demonic sect. Shen Qiao is a devout Daoist priest who has spent his life honi...

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One in A Million Boy

Miss Ona Vitkus has - aside from three months in the summer of 1914 - lived unobtrusively, her secrets fiercely protected. §The boy, with his passion for world records, changes all that.§§He is eleven. She is one hundred and four years, one hundred and thirty three days old (they are counting). And he makes her feel like she might be really special after all.§§Better late...

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The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed out of the Window and Disappeared - Jonasson Jonas

The international bestselling sensation. Sitting quietly in his room in an old people's home, Allan Karlsson is waiting for a party he doesn't want to begin. His one-hundredth birthday party to be pre

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The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared (9780349141800)

Kniha – autor Jonas Jonasson, 400 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá - autor Jonas Jonasson, 400 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá The international bestselling sensation. Sitting quietly in his room in an old people's home, Allan Karlsson is waiting for a party he doesn't want to begin. His one-hundredth birthday party to be precise. The Mayor...

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The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed out of the Window and Disappeared - Jonas Jonasson

Anotace: Stoletý stařík v angličtině. The international bestselling sensation.Sitting quietly in his room in an old people`s home, Allan Karlsson is waiting for a party he doesn`t want to begin. His one-hundredth birthday party to be precise. The Mayor will be there. The press will be there. But, as it turns out, Allan will not . . .Escaping (in his slipper...

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The Book of Orchids: A Life-Size Guide to Six Hundred Species from Around the World

One in every seven flowering plants on earth is an orchid. Yet orchids retain an air of exotic mystery--and they remain remarkably misunderstood and underappreciated. The orchid family contains an astonishing array of colors, forms, and smells that captiva

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History of the World in 100 Objects

In 2010, the BBC and the British Museum embarked on an ambitious project: to tell the story of two million years of human history using one hundred ob

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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of the World

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (French: Vingt mille lieues sous les mers) is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne, published in 1870. It is about the fictional Captain Nemo and his submarine, Nautilus, as seen by one of his p

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Twenty Five Thousand Days of Memories - Martin Rajniš,Magdalena Šebestová

Anotace: Architekt, profesor a autor mnoha odborných publikací M. Rajniš se rozhodl sepsat vzpomínky ze svého života plného cestování, netradičních zvratů, úspěchů i pádů. Jako buřič a provokatér, který si celý život razí svojí cestu, chce čtenáři ukázat, že i člověk, nýmand, kterého málem strčili do pomocné školy, může žít bezvadný život. "Přál bych si, aby se čten...

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The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed out of the Window and Disappeared, 1. vydání - Jonas Jonasson

<p></p><p> The international bestselling sensation.</p> <p> Sitting quietly in his room in an old people's home, Allan Karlsson is waiting for a party he doesn't want to begin. His one-hundredth birthday party to be precise. The Mayor will be there. The press will be there. But, as it turns out, Allan will not . . .</p> <p> Esc...

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The One-in-a-Million Boy - Monica Wood

Anotace: A one-in-a-million story for anyone who loves to laugh, cry, and think about how extraordinary ordinary life can be. Not to be missed by readers who loved THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY, ELIZABETH IS MISSING or THE SHOCK OF THE FALL. Miss Ona Vitkus has - aside from three months in the summer of 1914 - lived unobtrusively, her secrets fiercely protected. ...

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The One-in-a-Million Boy - Monica Wood

<p>From WHEN GOD WAS A RABBIT to ELIZABETH IS MISSING, from THE SNOW CHILD to THE SHOCK OF THE FALL - a handful of exceptional novels touch almost every reader's heart. This is one of those books. A one-in-a-million story for anyone who loves to laugh, cry, and think about how extraordinary ordinary life can be. Not to be missed by readers who loved THE UNLIKELY PIL...

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In a Dark Wood Wandering

Set in the fifteenth century during the Hundred Years War between France and England, Hella Haasse's novel captures all the drama of one of the great

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Graying Siblinghood - A Sociological Study of Siblinghood in Late Adulthood - Dana Sýkorová

<p>This monograph provides insight into the thus far sociologically neglected issue of siblinghood in older adulthood. The authors answer questions about the meaning of siblinghood through qualitative research conducted in the Czech context, which included nearly one hundred individual interviews and several focus groups with older men and women who have at least on...

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London Bus Routes One by One

Following on from London Bus Routes One By One: 1-100, this volume takes a look at the next hundred routes in Transport for London's spectrum, from 10

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Ready Player One (Film Tie In) - Ernest Cline

Anotace: SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY STEVEN SPIELBERG It`s the year 2044, and the real world has become an ugly place. We`re out of oil. We`ve wrecked the climate. Famine, poverty, and disease are widespread. Like most of humanity, Wade Watts escapes this depressing reality by spending his waking hours jacked into the OASIS, a sprawling virtual utopia w...

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Cage Went in Search of a Bird

A collection of brand-new short stories written by major international writers and inspired by Kafka - to commemorate one hundred years since his deat

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Girl in Question

Four teens. Three henchmen. Two thousand acres of remote forest. One very bad man. And a whole lot of new secrets to unearth. The unmissable, thrillin

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First in Fly

A single species of fly, Drosophila melanogaster, has been the subject of scientific research for more than one hundred years. Stephanie Elizabeth Moh

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Prague in the Heart

Prague in the Heart is a collection of one hundred and eighty-nine true stories of events that have taken place in Prague over the past two hundred years. They show that the recent past has been no less dramatic and convoluted than in medieval times.Franz Kafka, Jaroslav Seifert, Bohumil Hrabal, Jaroslav Hašek, Jan Patočka, Jiří Dienstbier and Václav Havel were all reside...

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Ready Player One (9781784754792)

Kniha – autor Ernest Cline, 384 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá - autor Ernest Cline, 384 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá It's the year 2044, and the real world has become an ugly place. We're out of oil. We've wrecked the climate. Famine, poverty, and disease are widespread. Like most of humanity, Wade Watts escapes this depressing reality...

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Scottish Art in 100 Works

One hundred remarkable works of art from the National Galleries of Scotland’s collection reveal Scotland’s art history, from the sixteenth c

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