The Lost Bride

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era. A fascinating and important yet largely overlooked figure in eighteenth-century literature, he is the ‘lost Augustan’. His plays are impo

The ocean is humanity's largest battlefield. It is also our greatest graveyard. Resting in its depths lay the lost ships of war spanning the totality of human history. Many wrecks are nameless, others

Job uncertainty is the new normal. As Dr. Nancy Koury King reports, twenty-one million people involuntarily lost their jobs in 2015. She spent five years traveling the country and interviewing some of

During World War II, the air over the continental United States was a virtual third front. The little-known statistics are alarming: the Army Air Forces lost more than 4,500 aircraft in combat against

Change is inevitable, we are told. A job is lost, a couple falls in love, children leave home, an addict joins Narcotics Anonymous, two nations go to war, a family member's health deteriorates, a bab

"It is about YOU, it is about HUMANITY, it is about FREEDOM that we lost long ago, but still EXISTS..."In Atia, Light Beings, The Freedom to Exist, Elora Santini recounts her experiences and conversat

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This book is about a lost world, albeit one less than 50 years old. It is the story of a grand plan to demolish most of Whitehall, London’s historic government district, and replace it with a ziggurat

If you have lost your spouse or partner, there are many things that you must do to get through this difficult time in your life. One of the most important, is dealing with the grief that is surroundin

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"A top-notch literary brainteaser." -New York TimesSoon to be a major motion picture sequel to Murder on the Orient Express with a screenplay by Michael Green, directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh alongside Gal Gadot--coming September 17, 2021 Beloved detective Hercule Poirot embarks on a journey to Egypt in one of Agatha Christie's most famous mysteries.The tranquility of a luxury cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway had been shot through the head. She was young, stylish, and beautiful. A girl who had everything . . . until she lost her life.Hercule Poirot recalled an earlier outburst by a fellow passenger: "I'd like to put my dear little pistol against her head and just press the trigger." Yet under the searing heat of the Egyptian sun, nothing is ever quite what it seems.A sweeping mystery of love, jealousy, and betrayal, Death on the Nile is one of Christie's most legendary and timeless works."Death on the Nile is perfect." --The Guardian"On

A full descriptive catalogue of Celtic ornamental metalwork of British provenance, along with the moulds for making lost objects, though excluding those objects already fully catalogued, such as the s

This book will reveal the common mistakes that investors make and how to avoid them. Uncovering lessons from investors who have lost millions, Kass explains the pitfalls and missteps that trap investo

The inside story of crisis and turmoil at American Airlines during the twelve years following the terrorist attacks of 9/11.In the twelve years following 9/11, American Airlines lost billions&nbs

Free Audio Version of this book included as a BONUS!Do You feel lost? Are You asking Yourself those "big" questions? Feeling like something is missing?Unfortunately, most people don'

Chantel Hobbs lost two hundred pounds without the help of surgery, pills, point systems, or a trendy diet. And just as important, she kept the weight off. Her dramatic turnaround began with five decis

Grey Goddess takes you on a summer journey through the California world of surfing, sex, and finding lost spirit.“A true but comical depiction of the surfing lifestyle, Bill Morris has hit the lip wit

Make your first year—and every year—a success with this essential guide! As a new teacher, you can be completely overwhelmed-feeling lost and not knowing where to start when you receive the keys

In the summer of 1941, Congressman Lyndon Baines Johnson ran for the U.S. Senate in a special election. He lost. It was the only political race LBJ ever lost, and he always claimed that W. Lee "Pappy"

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era. A fascinating and important yet largely overlooked figure in eighteenth-century literature, he is the ‘lost Augustan’. His plays are impo

Have you somehow lost direction and drifted off-course? Are you finding that despite your best efforts, personal success and career fulfilment elude you? Follow the author on an amazing trek in myster

Tales of hardship, resilience, and youthful high spirits, woven together to provide a moving insight into a lost way of life, as well as a timeless testament to the experience of being young and femal

A useful and fun book for any woman who has ever wanted, needed, lost, quit, hated, or loved a job. “Working Girl” (a.k.a. Karen Burns) has held a total of 59 jobs (so far), including housekeeper, cig

This Technical Consultation stressed the need to monitor and retrieve abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALDFG), improve disposal of fish aggregation devices (FADs), and facilitate c

The boy, the bear and the dog are the best of friends. But one day the bear gets lost and has to be searched for high and low.For readers aged: 2+

Beware the Shrieking Droll—the wandering ghost of a child lost forever to a fierce marsh creature!Then enjoy the antics of friendlier Lowcountry spirits from nearby Waccamaw Swamp as Brother Frog, Bro

Have you lost a child to death? What becomes of your life? Well-meaning friends or church leaders sharing trite phrases or even Bible verses by rote rarely help. Keeping your grief to yourself and tel

St. Anthony of Padua has been a friend to millions of Catholics asking his help to recover lost objects. But few seem to know much about his remarkable life. The son of a knight in the court of Portug

The entertainment world lost a number of legendary stars and a host of other men and women involved in film, television, stage and music in 2006. The obituaries of more than 1300 people are included,

He was just a lost puppy looking for a loving home. It happens every day, right? That's why there are so many shelters and rescues across the country and the world filled with abandoned animals. But t

不甘命運被支配的女子闖入幽冥，拯救她被侵犯的靈魂《彼岸之嫁》女主角黃姵嘉、黑咖啡聊美劇站長Castle推薦一天傍晚，父親問我願不願意當鬼新娘…… 十九世紀，英國的殖民地馬六甲，有許多華人移民家族世居在此。他們接受西方文化洗禮的同時，也遵循其華人祖先的習俗過生活。潘麗蘭是經商致富的華人移民後代，但多年前爆發天花疫情，使她摯愛的母親病逝；而潘父則因病毀容，從此深居簡出，荒廢家業。一天，潘父告

This striking, richly illustrated edition of long-lost German fairy tales is not a book for children. It is a book for adults. Or for adults to frighten children into behaving...whichever you prefer.I

In which unstoppable time meets immoveable space...James Ovit is a naive and slightly-lost maverick son of an elderly serial monogamist mother, whose mundane life is suddenly kick-started into headlon

“What you will read in these pages is a story about a tough young man who lost his way, and the story of a loving God who never forgot Casey, no matter where he was.”—Nicky Cruz, for

Are you dreading the thought of another FOUR YEARS of study? Do you feel lost and confused? Is your family pressuring you to choose a major…that might not be right for you? This controversial and insp

Clint Edwards’s parenting tips include: 1.You don’t have to give your kid a bath all the time, just wipe them down from time to time. 2. If you find a long lost sippy cup, don’t open it. Just throw it

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我看過很多可信的科學，但這是我見過，人們所能想到、最神來之筆的科學與想像力的結合。 ──史蒂芬‧史匹柏 「科學」的豐沛知識、「幻想」的無上天賦、「人文」的嚴謹關照，「寫作」的深厚功力，完美的內化融合。 ──中華科幻學會理事長兼會長‧難攻博士 這是人力對自然命定的違抗，然而命運人為卻終將如鎖鍊，彼此消長然後復還。 ──小說家‧紀昭君 出版史和電影史上的經典傳奇 紐約時報暢銷書排行榜第一名　累計銷

《海風中失落的血色饋贈》所收入的七個故事，都發生在新斯科舍省佈雷頓角那些嚴酷的風景中，有少年渴望擺脫家族在海島世代挖煤的命運而在成年之際離家遠行，有人到中年的大學教師回憶少年時他那心懷壯志但困居海島打魚為生的父親，有散居各地的大家族成員在老祖母96歲生日之際齊聚老祖母寡居的海角，塵封往事也在個人心中泛起……這些故事勾畫了家庭內部緊密的紐帶和難以逾越的鴻溝，以及人們面對命運時候那種一脈相承的脆弱和溫柔。書中的七篇故事既體現了人和自然世界粗糲而深情的交融，也含蓄而節制地勾勒了佈雷頓角那些複雜、神秘而質樸的人心。它們被記憶和傳說浸潤，被海水和鮮血沖刷，又在人生一些微妙的時刻，抵達了艱難而令人喜悅的彼此諒解。

《把你交給時間》（附贈亞馬遜獨家便箋一個）內容簡介：作家，譯者，攝影師，陶立夏全新情感隨筆。從冰島到東京，呈現理想生活方式的美好可能。世間情侶，大多是起初相見愛慕，思念震耳欲聾，隨之而來的相知相伴都把對方當成最美的風景，而愛情有太多種面目，所有的情感都將流入最平凡的生活，“生活山高水闊，我喜歡我們各自堅守，並各自自由。”所以，不如將愛與想念都交託於時間，在時間的彼岸，我們從未失散。