Like an avenging, purple-haired Jedi bringing balance to the mansplained universe, Bee Königswasser lives by a simple code: What would Marie Curie do? If NASA offered her the lead on a neuroengineering project - a literal dream come true after years scraping by on the crumbs of academia - Marie would accept without hesitation. Duh. But the mother of modern physics never had to co-lead with Levi Ward. Sure, Levi is attractive in a tall, dark, and piercing-eyes kind of way. And sure, he caught her in his powerfully corded arms like a romance novel hero when she accidentally damseled in distress on her first day in the ... |
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Ever heard of surrealist fine dining? This must-have reprint of Les diners de Gala reveals the exotic flavors and elaborate imaginings behind the legendary dinner parties of Salvador and Gala Dali. With recipes from such leading Paris restaurants as La Tour d'Argent and Maxim's, a special section on aphrodisia, and bespoke illustrations from Dali himself, this book is at once an artwork, a practical cookbook, and a delicious morsel of multisensory pleasure."Les diners de Gala is uniquely devoted to the pleasures of taste... If you are a disciple of one of those calorie-counters who turn the joys of eating ... |
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There is a film of this story. ... "– This is wonderful, Professor Challenger! - I said. – You have found a place which no one knows about - a lost world. A world where creatures from the past still live. – But nobody in London believes my story - said the professor. – People say the drawing and the photograph are fakes - they aren't real. – I want to return to the Lost World. Other people must see the Lost World. Then everyone will know it is real!" From the book This book is in British English. Here you can find: a note about the author; a note about the story; the people in this story; points for ... |
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Поемете незабавен контрол върху менталната, емоционалната, физическата и емоционалната си съдба. Книгата е част от поредицата "Познай себе си" на издателство "Кибеа". ... След като тенисистът Андре Агаси прочита "Събуди великана в себе си" на Антъни Робинс , възкликва:"Невероятното разбиране на Тони за света, хората и човешката природа го прави най-добрия треньор. Той знае какво е необходимо, за да накара хората да се откроят... и да спечелят!"Естествено продължение на бестселъра "Неограничена власт", в новото вдъхновение, което поднася на читателите, Робинс настойчиво ... |
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Тази книга ви повежда на пътешествието, което Ерик Пърл изминава - от момента, в който открива способността си да лекува чрез Възстановяване на връзката, до момента, в който напълно заслужено си спечелва репутацията на проводник, чрез който тези лечебни честоти стават достъпни. Тя разкрива и начина, по който самите вие можете да овладеете тези нови лечебни енергии. Защо изтъкнати лекари и изследователи в областта на медицината по целия свят проявяват интерес към необикновените изцеления, за които говорят пациентите на д-р Ерик Пърл? Възможно ли е тези пациенти да твърдят, че внезапно са се излекували от болести, като рак, ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Dorian Gray is young, arrogant, and devastatingly handsome. Confronted by his beauty in the form of a portrait, and struck by the terrible realization that he will age, Dorian wishes to retain his charms forever and finds his desire granted. He abandons himself to a life of hedonism, vice and murder, yet his face remains unmarked by his evil. But, hidden in his attic, the painting ages and corrupts, and one day Dorian must stand face to face with the man he has become. A perfect depiction of fin-de-siècle decadence, Oscar Wilde's only novel ... |
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The international bestseller. ... Sometimes you have to travel a long way to see what's right in front of you. It's not the journey that counts, but who's at your side. Nana is on a road trip, but he is not sure where he is going. All that matters is that he can sit beside his beloved owner Satoru in the front seat of his silver van. Satoru is keen to visit three old friends from his youth, though Nana doesn’t know why and Satoru won't say. Set against the backdrop of Japan's changing seasons and narrated with a rare gentleness and humour, Nana’s story explores the wonder and thrill of life's ... |
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The Sunday Times Bestseller and New York Times Bestseller. A book of hope for uncertain times. Enter the world of Charlie's four unlikely friends, discover their story and their most important life lessons. The conversations of the boy, the mole, the fox and the horse have been shared thousands of times online, recreated in school art classes, hung on hospital walls and turned into tattoos. In Charlie's first book, you will find his most-loved illustrations and some new ones too."The World that I am required to inhabit is this one. But the world that I long to inhabit is the one that Charlie Mackesy has ... |
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A Brief History of Culture, Sex, War and the Evolution of Us. ... What makes us human? Waging war? Sex for pleasure? Creating art? Mastery of fire? In this thrilling tour of the animal kingdom, Adam Rutherford tells the story of how we became the unique creatures we are today. Illuminated by the latest scientific discoveries, THE BOOK OF HUMANS is a dazzling compendium of what unequivocally fixes us as animals, and reveals how we are extraordinary among them."Charming, compelling." Peter Frankopan "Intriguing... entertaining." Observer "This superbly accessible discussion about who we ... |
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Универсален наръчник по словесно майсторство. ... Гревил Джанър е британски политик с дългогодишна кариера, адвокат и писател. Изтъкнат оратор с богат опит и основател на JSB Group, Джанър е автор на над 60 книги. Обучил е хиляди хора в изкуството на успешните комуникации и презентационните умения. "Изкуството да говорим" е безценен компендиум от съвети, похвати и техники за овладяване на стреса преди публична изява, без значение реч, презентация или работна среща. Включените примерни речи и истории за преразказване ще улеснят подготовката ви, а богатият опит и свежият хумор на Джанър ще Ви убедят, че с ... |
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Романът "На автостоп... към себе си" е историята на разбунтувал се млад човек, тръгнал да търси смисъла на живота. Потегля на автостоп, качва го камион и го откарва на Изток. Пътешествието преминава през тоталитарни държави, без да са назовани, с изключение на България, отбелязана най-вече заради хубавия и мавруд. На един от граничните пропускателни пунктове шофьорът дава газ и чупи бариерата, посреща го стрелбата на граничарите. Младежът по чудо остава жив и оттук започват невероятни приключения с най-различни перипетии, престъпления, убийства - чист екшън. Успоредно с това тече втора основна нишка за истината, ... |
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Excavations 2005 - 2018. ... The graves presented in the book are part of an Eneolithic necropolis located in the Black Sea region of Thrace. So far, this is the first and only necropolis south of the Balkan mountains that can be linked to the first population to use copper metallurgy in the Balkans. Its exploration is not complete. These are the results of eight seasons of excavating: in total 37 graves from the Early and Late Eneolithic. Although the investigation is ongoing, we decided to publish the information collected thus far, because it is of interest with its new and practically unique data on the funeral rites ... |