In The Whistler, Lacy Stoltz investigated a corrupt judge who was taking millions in bribes from a crime syndicate. She put the criminals away, but only after being attacked and nearly killed. Three years later, and approaching forty, she is tired of her work for the Florida Board on Judicial Conduct and ready for a change. Then she meets a mysterious woman who is so frightened she uses a number of aliases. Jeri Crosby's father was murdered twenty years earlier in a case that remains unsolved and that has grown stone cold. But Jeri has a suspect whom she has become obsessed with and has stalked for two decades. Along ... |
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Classic Short Stories by Trailblazing Women Edited by Harriet Sanders. ... All the stories in Standing Her Ground have been chosen to celebrate the skill, the passion and achievements of women writers spanning one hundred years of innovation. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. Edith Wharton was the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for literature. Writer and activist Alice Dunbar Nelson was an early adopter of the Harlem Renaissance ... |
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In The Three Musketeers, d'Artagnan goes to Paris with the ambition to become a musketeer - a member of the King's Guards who are the most daring swordsmen in France. D'Artagnan must convince the three musketeers Porthos, Athos and Aramis that he is good enough to join them and to help them stop a terrible plot against the Queen. Exciting and powerful classic stories to enrich and extend your children's reading experiences. TreeTops Classics are carefully adapted versions of must-read stories which introduce your readers to significant authors, powerful plots and characters that have stood the test of ... |
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Meta-anthropology of the history of the 21st century. The author sets out his philosophical perspective on the causes and aftermath of the war in Ukraine through the prism of the meta-anthropology of history, drawing on the biblical parable of David and Goliath to clarify the dichotomy between the new humanism and neo-totalitarianism. The new humanism is not just an ideology or a practice of sympathy for the afflicted, especially in war, but is expressed in an effective and wise understanding of the Other that prevents death and destruction. Most importantly, the new humanism must actually prevent and stop crimes against ... |
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Multilingual Edition: English, French, German. ... Time-travel through the Automobile Age with a collection that puts you in the driver’s seat. 20th Century Classic Cars offers a lush visual history of the automobile, decade by decade, via 400-plus print advertisements from the Jim Heimann Collection. Using imagery culled from a century of auto advertising, this book traces the evolution of the auto from horseless carriage to rocket on wheels and beyond. With an introduction and chapter text by New York Times automotive writer Phil Patton, as well as an illustrated timeline, this volume highlights the technological ... |
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"Слатина" ви предлага едно вълнуващо пътешествие в историята и съвремието. Показва и разкрива миналото на "Слатина" и съвременната жизнена страна в района. Това е една оригинална разходка сред забележителностите, сред познати, но и сред малко известни кътчета, сред места и събития, които не трябва да забравяме. Алманахът не само ни припомня, но и ни предизвиква да погледнем с други очи своята улица и квартал. А може би и да осъзнаем общата си отговорност за още по-успешното развитие както на нашия район, така и на обичаната от всички София. "Вчера и Днес" е уникална поредица в която чрез ... |
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The Pre-intermediate Student's Book provides 80 hours of core teaching material, which can be extended to 120 hours with the inclusion of the photocopiable resources in the Teacher's Book (with Teacher's DVD). Vocabulary and Grammar are given equal importance and there is a clear focus on improving student's listening and speaking skills in social situations. The Student's Book includes optional video for the Real World lessons (available on the Teacher's DVD) with vocabulary selection informed by English Profile and the Cambridge Learner Corpus. Учебната система "face2face - Ниво Pre- ... |
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Историята на Тъмнейший оживява пред очите ни с помощта на изящно илюстрираната графична новела - предистория на Сянка и кост , хитовия сериал на Netflix. Преди да поведе Втората армия на Равка, преди да създаде Долината на смъртната сянка и много преди да се превърне в Тъмнейший, той е самотно момче, надарено с изключителна сила. Ерик и майка му Лена винаги са бягали, без да могат да открият сигурност никъде. Те не са като другите Гриша - те са най-редките и смъртоносни от своя вид. Всяващи страх сред тези, които искат да ги унищожат, и преследвани от тези, които искат да се възползват от дарбите им, майка и син са ... |
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Съставители: Krassimir Leshtakov, Mila Andonova. ... Cultural Interactions during the 3rd - 2nd Millenium BC. Proceedings in the International Conference 24 - 27 October 2018 in the Town of Galabovo."The archeological site Asara or Galabovo, as it is known in the literature, is a prehistoric settlement mound - one of the largest in the Upper Thrace. Whether there were later settlements and whether there was a fortress on the top of the tell in the Middle Ages, we may suggest relying on indirect archaeological evidence. Only the old name Asara (meaning fortress) and separate archeological materials without a certain ... |
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Завладяваща и жестока одисея, обхващаща повече от хиляда години история, конфликти и култура. Преди хиляда години Украйна е била център на първата велика славянска цивилизация - Киевска Рус. Днес страната е разкъсвана от най-кървавата криза в историята си, довела до смъртта на десетки хиляди. Украйна е била гранична земя и бойно поле в продължение на повече от седем века: от монголската инвазия през 1240 година до протестите на Майдана през 2014 година и опустошителното нахлуване на Русия през 2022 година. В тази проникновена книга Анна Рийд съчетава историческите проучвания с личните си впечатления, за да очертае ... |
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Compiler: Neli Miteva . ... This book follows the process in the search for personal identity in Bulgarian fashion design through the three conceptual exhibition projects "XXSOFIA", "1.5 km of...", and "STATIONS". The garment is seen as a specific connection of the individual with its environment ("XXSOFIA"), as a visual commentary on the concept of "distance", its duration, length or transience ("1.5 km of..."), or as an interpretation of the global trend multilocalism through the study of our identity created through the experience collected by living in ... |
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Jump In! is a three-level British-English pre-primary course with storytelling at its heart. Students join Frankie the frog on his adventures immersing themselves in a fun and imaginative context for learning. Its communicative approach gets students talking through play and teaches social and emotional skills alongside language. Jump In! supports you with an easy-to-teach methodology, lots of additional resources and the Classroom Presentation Tool with on-screen Class Book for 'heads-up learning', and integrated audio, video, and answers. Teacher's Resource Pack covers all 3 levels and includes flashcards, ... |
