Sixty years a nurse

Sixty Years a Nurse

When 18-year-old Mary Hazard touched down in post-war Putney to begin her nurseÂ’s training, she could never have known that it was the beginning of a

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Sixty Years a Red and Counting!

Sixty Years a Red... and Counting! is a unique, affectionate, fun and frank account of Liverpool FC over 60 years from the perspective of a dedicated

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Sixty Years of Royal Welsh Champions

In "Sixty Years of Welsh Champion", breed expert Dr Wynne Davies presents a complete record of equine champions from the Royal Welsh Show, 1947-2007.

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Sixty Years of the World Cup

Sixty Years of the World Cup is a nostalgic, fun and frank reflection on the author's six-decade association with football's biggest showpiece. Barwic

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Irish Railways: The Last Sixty Years

With over 200 images, this is a visual journey around the Emerald Isle, starting in the 1960s and moving through to modern times, showing the various

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A Jewish Calendar for Sixty-four Years, Detailing the new Moons, Festivals, and Fasts, With the Sections of the law as Read in the Synagogues Every Sa

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Book, Too, Can Be a Star

A warm, inspiring picture book biography of author Madeleine LÂ’Engle and the making of A Wrinkle in Time, a household favourite for over sixty years!

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Paddington: A Treasury for the Very Young

Paddington Bear has been delighting adults and children alike with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures for over sixty years. To cel

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Exploring Psychology and Christian Faith – An Introductory Guide

Drawn from more than sixty years of classroom experience, this introductory guide provides students with a coherent framework for considering psycholo

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Blues From Laurel Canyon: My Life as a Bluesman

John’s account of his long life is both affectionate and compelling – a guided tour through more than sixty years of the music business and its star

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A Farewell to Arms - Ernest Hemingway

Written when Ernest Hemingway was thirty years old and lauded as the best American novel to emerge from World War I, A Farewell to Arms is the unforgettable story of an American ambulance driver and his passion for a beautiful English nurse.

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Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (A Hunger Games Novel) Scholastic

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes will revisit the worldof Panem sixty-four years before the events of The Hunger Games,starting on the morning of the reaping of the Tenth Hunger Games....

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Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (A Hunger Games Novel)

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes will revisit the worldof Panem sixty-four years before the events of The Hunger Games,starting on the morning of th

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Selected Poems

Sixty years of poems from a National Book Award winner and pioneering writer, activist and intellectual.

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Chris Bonington Mountaineer

Chris Bonington Mountaineer is a photographic autobiography, documenting over sixty years of climbing the world's most beautiful and challenging mount

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Peanuts UDF Series 9 mini figurky Linus a Snoopy 9 - 5 cm

Sixty years ago cartoonist Charles Schulz introduced newspaper readers to Charlie Brown and his friends in his comic strip, Peanuts. Medicom celebrates the unmatched creativity of Schulz with these new Peanuts UDFs (Ultra Detail Figures) of Linus a Snoopy. Window box packaging....

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A Farewell To Arms - Hemingway Ernest

Anotace: Written when Ernest Hemingway was thirty years old and lauded as the best American novel to emerge from World War I, A Farewell to Arms is the unforgettable story of an American ambulance driver on the Italian front and his passion for a beautiful English nurse. Set against the looming horrors of the battlefield-weary, demoralized men marching in the rain during...

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Handle With Care

Over 40 years working in the NHS as a Nurse, Midwife and Health Visitor, Rachael Hearson has been chased down an isolated stairwell by crack-fuelled d

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Plague Ship

In a Norwegian glacier during World War Two a Nazi officer makes an extraordinary discovery - the most legendary ship of all time... Sixty years later

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V.

The quest for V. sweeps us through sixty years and a panorama of Alexandria, Paris, Malta, Florence, Africa and New York. as become a modern classic.

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Adaline Kent

The first major monograph in sixty years on the San Francisco modernist sculptor who developed a unique abstract style rooted in surrealism and inspir

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Critical Response to Arthur Miller

Presents roughly sixty years' worth of Arthur Miller scholarship, offering a range of interpretations and critical responses to the playwright's work.

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Production of Space

Henri Lefebvre has considerable claims to be the greatest living philosopher. His work spans some sixty years and includes original work on a diverse

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Science Fiction Omnibus

Aims to bring together a diverse selection of science fiction spanning over sixty years, from Isaac Asimov's "Nightfall", first published in 1941, to

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Ireland-Japan Connections and Crossings

Ireland-Japan Connections and Crossings celebrates sixty-five years of Irish-Japanese diplomatic relations and its publication is one part of a number

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Cold Cream

A pitch-perfect memoir, brilliantly funny, wise and moving, of family, friends and political life over the last sixty years

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No Name Lane

The hunt for a serial killer unearths an unsolved cold case from over sixty years ago. Young girls are being abducted and murdered in the North-East.

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Blind Joe Death's America

For over sixty years, American guitarist John Fahey (1939-2001) has been a storied figure, first within the folk and blues revival of the long 1960s,

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HVAC Engineer's Handbook

In the almost sixty years since the publication of the first edition of HVAC Engineer's Handbook, it has become widely known as a highly useful and de

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Citroen DS

An in-depth look at Citroen's idiosyncratic DS, for sixty years a design icon and one of the world's most controversial, radical, idiosyncratic and te

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T. rex and the Crater of Doom

Sixty-five million years ago, a comet or asteroid larger than Mount Everest slammed into the Earth, inducing an explosion equivalent to the detonation

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Noel Coward Collected Verse

Noel Coward was one of the most celebrated characters in british theatrical history, with a career that spanned almost sixty years. This volume brings

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A Farewell To Arms, 1. vydání - Ernest Hemingway

<p>Written when Ernest Hemingway was thirty years old and lauded as the best American novel to emerge from World War I, A Farewell to Arms is the unforgettable story of an American ambulance driver on the Italian front and his passion for a beautiful English nurse. Set against the looming horrors of the battlefield-weary, demoralized men marching in the rain during ...

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Sapiens: A Graphic Novel - Harari Yuval Noah

Anotace: The first volume of the graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's global phenomenon and smash Sunday Times #1 bestseller, with gorgeous full-colour illustrations and a beautiful package - the perfect gift for the curious beings in your life. One hundred thousand years ago, at least six different species of humans inhabited Earth. Yet today there is only on...

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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer - Patrick Süskind

<p>The year is 1738; the place, Paris. A baby is born under a fish-monger's bloody table in a marketplace, and abandoned. Orphaned, passed over to the monks as a charity case, already there is something in the aura of the tiny infant that is unsettling. No one will look after him; he is somehow too demanding, and, even more disturbing, something is missing: as his w...

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The Day My Head Exploded

Rob Gee worked for twelve years as a mental health nurse before becoming a stand-up poet. When his career as a performer was interrupted by COVID-19,

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Free

Severely wounded in the Iraq war, Leroy has lived a half-life in a group home for eight years. Pauline is the nurse who tends Leroy, who lives her lif

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Walkers

The Oaks is an idyllic, up-market country club – but its ornately carved walls hide a horrific past. Sixty years ago the house was an asylum, home to

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Days at the Morisaki Bookshop: A charming and uplifting Japanese translated story on the healing power of books - Yagisawa Satoshi

Anotace: The Japanese bestseller: a tale of love, new beginnings, and the comfort that can be found between the pages of a good book. When twenty-five-year-old Takako's boyfriend reveals he's marrying someone else, she reluctantly accepts her eccentric uncle Satoru's offer to live rent-free in the tiny room above his shop. Hidden in Jimbocho, Tokyo, the ...

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Days at the Morisaki Bookshop: A charming and uplifting Japanese translated story on the healing power of books - Satoshi Yagisawa

<p>'A perfect blanket to warm every book lover's heart' - 5***** Reader review'I love Japanese literature, and this is one of the best' - 5***** Reader review'A love letter to book lovers and readers everywhere' - 5***** Reader reviewThe Japanese bestseller: a tale of love, new beginnings, and the comfort that can be found between the pages of a good book.When twent...

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Sapiens: A Graphic History / The Birth of Humankind - Yuval Noah Harari

<p>The first volume of the graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's global phenomenon and smash Sunday Times #1 bestseller, with gorgeous full-colour illustrations and a beautiful package - the perfect gift for the curious beings in your life. One hundred thousand years ago, at least six different species of humans inhabited Earth. Yet today there is only one-homo...

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Nikki Giovanni: Poems 1968-2020 - Nikki Giovanniová

A major new career-spanning selection from one of the world’s foremost poets, an international treasure, from 1968 to the present day Nikki Giovanni's poetry has dazzled and inspired readers for more than sixty years.

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Nikki Giovanni: Poems 1968-2020 - Nikki Giovanniová

Anotace: A major new career-spanning selection from one of the world's foremost poets, an international treasure, from 1968 to the present day Nikki Giovanni's poetry has dazzled and inspired readers for more than sixty years. When she first emerged from the Black Arts Movement in the late 1960s, she immediately became one of the most celebrated and controvers...

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Nikki Giovanni: Poems 1968-2020 - Nikki Giovanni

<p>A major new career-spanning selection from one of the world’s foremost poets, an international treasure, from 1968 to the present day Nikki Giovanni's poetry has dazzled and inspired readers for more than sixty years. When she first emerged from the Black Arts Movement in the late 1960s, she immediately became one of the most celebrated and controversial poets of...

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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 2) - Clive Staples Lewis

Anotace: A beautiful paperback edition of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, book two in the classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia. Four adventurous siblings - Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie - step through a wardrobe door and into the land of Narnia, a land frozen in eternal winter and enslaved by the power of the White Witch. But when almost all ...

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The Horse and His Boy (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 3) - C. S. Lewis

<p>A wild gallop for freedom A beautiful paperback edition of The Horse and His Boy, book three in the classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition is complete with cover and interior art by the original illustrator, Pauline Baynes. On a desperate journey, two runaways meet and join forces. Though they are only looking to escape...

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Magician's Nephew

A beautiful paperback edition of The Magician's Nephew, book one in the classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition is complete with cover and interior art by the original illustrator, Pauline Baynes. On a daring quest to save a life, two friends are hurled into another world, where an evil sorceress seeks to enslave them. But then the lion Aslan's song...

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Card Games - neuveden

Anotace: Card playing has been a popular pastime for more than five hundred years -- and there is still no better way to bring a family together. This compact yet comprehensive volume contains the rules and strategies for a wealth of fun and action-packed card games that the entire household can enjoy -- from bridge to go fish to pinochle to skat. No matter if your prefe...

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Card Games

<p>Card playing has been a popular pastime for more than five hundred years -- and there is still no better way to bring a family together. This compact yet comprehensive volume contains the rules and strategies for a wealth of fun and action-packed card games that the entire household can enjoy -- from bridge to go fish to pinochle to skat. No matter if your prefer...

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Doctrine of Deification in the Greek Patristic Tradition

Deification in the Greek patristic tradition was the fulfilment of the destiny for which humanity was created - not merely salvation from sin but entry into the fullness of the divine life of the Trinity. This book, the first on the subject for over sixty years, traces the history of deification from its birth as a second-century metaphor with biblical roots to its maturi...

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Space: The Human Story - Tim Peake

<p>As seen in the major TV series Secrets of Our Universe with Tim Peake.Only 628 people in human history have left Earth. This is their story.Astronaut Tim Peake traces the lives of the remarkable men and women who have forged the way for humanity beyond Earth, from Yuri Gagarin to Neil Armstrong, from Valentina Tereshkova to Peggy Whitson.Full of fascinating insig...

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The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain - Mark Twain

Anotace: For deft plotting, riotous inventiveness, unforgettable characters, and language that brilliantly captures the lively rhythms of American speech, no American writer comes close to Mark Twain. This sparkling anthology covers the entire span of Twain´s inimitable yarn-spinning, from his early broad comedy to the biting satire of his later years.Every one of ...

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Lesser Histories

Yet during some of Europe’s most difficult years, he wrote The Lesser Histories, a collection of sixty-four sonnets that range through themes of age, sex, and political repression—a radiant testament to his times. The lines are emptied both of personal pathos and political stridency. Often Zábrana’s own voice segues into those of poets he had translated over the years, le...

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Cilka´s Journey : The Sunday Times bestselling sequel to The Tattooist of Auschwitz - Morris Heather

Anotace: Her beauty saved her life - and condemned her. In 1942 Cilka Klein is just sixteen years old when she is taken to Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp. The Commandant at Birkenau, Schwarzhuber, notices her long beautiful hair, and forces her separation from the other women prisoners. Cilka learns quickly that power, even unwillingly given, equals survival. Afte...

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Cilka´s Journey : The Sunday Times bestselling sequel to The Tattooist of Auschwitz, 1. vydání - Heather Morris

<p>Her beauty saved her life - and condemned her. In 1942 Cilka Klein is just sixteen years old when she is taken to Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp. The Commandant at Birkenau, Schwarzhuber, notices her long beautiful hair, and forces her separation from the other women prisoners. Cilka learns quickly that power, even unwillingly given, equals survival. Aft...

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Silverview (0241994535)

Kniha - autor John Le Carré, 288 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In Silverview John le Carré turns his focus to the world that occupied his writing for the past sixty years - the secret world itself. Julian Lawndsley has renounced his high-flying job in the City for a simpler life running a bookshop in a small English seaside town. But only a couple of mon...

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Amerzone (PC) DIGITAL

From the creator of the Syberia series, experience Benoit Sokal's first adventure game masterpiece. In 1932, Alexandre Valembois was a young explorer who, with his native friend Antonio Álvarez, wanted to make a name for himself by exploring the mysterious Amerzone region. Befriended by the natives of the region, he witnessed a strange ritual involving a ...

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Amerzone (PC) DIGITAL (PC)

From the creator of the&nbsp;Syberia&nbsp;series, experience Benoit Sokal's first adventure game masterpiece.In 1932, Alexandre Valembois was a young explorer who, with his native friend Antonio &Aacute;lvarez, wanted to make a name for himself by exploring the mysterious Amerzone region. Befriended by the natives of the region, he witnessed a strange rit...

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My Brilliant Friend - Elena Ferrante

<p>Soon to be an HBO series, book one in the New York Times bestselling Neapolitan quartet about two friends growing up in post-war Italy is a rich, intense, and generous-hearted family epic by Italy's most beloved and acclaimed writer, Elena Ferrante, "one of the great novelists of our time." (Roxana Robinson, The New York Times) Beginning in the 1950s in...

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The Lesser Histories - Jan Zábrana

Anotace: From the eighth floor of a tower block in Central Europe, Jan Zábrana surveyed the twentieth century. He had been exiled from his own life by Communism. His parents were imprisoned, their health broken, and he was not allowed to study languages in college. Refusing both to rebel outright or to cave in, he thought of himself as a dead man walking. "To all th...

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