Just as Bruce Cable’s Bay Books is preparing for the return of bestselling author Mercer Mann, Hurricane Leo veers from its predicted course and heads straight for the island. Florida’s governor orders a mandatory evacuation, and most residents board up their houses and flee to the mainland, but Bruce decides to stay and ride out the storm. The hurricane is devastating: homes and condos are leveled, hotels and storefronts ruined, streets flooded, and a dozen people lose their lives. One of the apparent victims is Nelson Kerr, a friend of Bruce’s and an author of thrillers. But the nature of Nelson’s injuries suggests ... |
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New York Times bestselling author Tahereh Mafi . ... When you're hiding from a world that hates you, who would make you risk everything to be seen again? It's the year after 9/11, and Shirin has just started at yet another new high school. It's a difficult time, but especially so for a sixteen-year-old Muslim girl who wears hijab. Shirin is never surprised by how horrible people can be. She hides away, drowning her frustrations in music and spending her afternoons break-dancing with her brother. But then Shirin meets Ocean James. He's the first person in forever who really seems to want to get to know ... |
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Decoding how people think, lead and get things done across cultures. ... Whether you work in a home office or abroad, business success in our ever more globalized and virtual world requires the skills to navigate through cultural differences and decode cultures foreign to your own. Renowned expert Erin Meyer is your guide through this subtle, sometimes treacherous terrain where people from starkly different backgrounds are expected to work harmoniously together. Even with English as a global language, it's easy to fall into cultural traps that endanger careers and sink deals. "In The Culture Map", Erin Meyer ... |
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Ìóçèêàëíà ó÷åáíà èãðà, êîÿòî å ñòèìóë çà êîìïëåêñíî ðàçâèòèå íà ìóçèêàëíî-ñëóõîâèòå è èíòåëåêòóàëíèòå ñïîñîáíîñòè íà ìàëêèòå äåöà.  ñúäúðæàíèåòî ñà âêëþ÷åíè 30 ïîïóëÿðíè íàðîäíè ìåëîäèè è ëåêè ïåñíè îò Ä. Õðèñòîåâ, Ì. Êî÷åâ, Á. Êî÷åâ, Õð. Íåäÿëêîâ, Ñâ. Îáðåòåíîâ, Ï. Õàäæèåâ, Ì. Ãîëåìèíîâ, Ë. Íèêîëîâ, Ï. Ñòóïåë, Àë. Òàíåâ è Á. Êàðàäèì÷åâ, èçïúëíåíè îò äåöà. Ìèíèìàëíè èçèñêâàíèÿ êúì êîìïþòúðà: Çà PC: Windows âåðñèÿ 7 èëè ïî-êúñíà; Çà Mac: Mac OS X èëè ïî-êúñíà; Ïàìåò (RAM): íàé-ìàëêî 1 GB; Ãðàôè÷åí ðåæèì íà äèñïëåÿ: ìèíèìóì 1024x768; CD / DVD óñòðîéñòâî; Ñëóøàëêè èëè àóäèî êîëîíêè. ... |
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Life, death and everything in between. ... Lily wakes up one crisp Sunday morning on the side of the road. She has no idea how she got there. It is only when a police car arrives, and she sees her own body, that she realises she is in fact... dead. But nobody can see or hear her, however hard she tries. So what is she supposed to do next? Then Lily is given once-in-a-deathtime opportunity. Will she take it? "Wonderful... a near perfect piece of writing - funny and tender and wounded and furious." Matthew Crow, author of "In Bloom" ... |
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A heart-tugging dog adoption story told through letters from a dog as he seeks a forever home! The New York Times bestselling picture book that was featured on "The Today Show" is now in paperback! Arfy is a homeless mutt who lives in a box in an alley. Arfy writes to every person on Butternut Street about what a great pet he'd make. His letters to prospective owners share that he's house broken! He has his own squeaky bone! He can learn to live with cats! But, no one wants him. Won't anyone open their heart and home to a lonesome dog? Readers will be happily surprised to learn just who steps up to ... |
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Long ago, Andrew made a childhood wish, and kept it in a silver box. When it finally comes true, he wishes he hadn't. Long ago, Ben made a promise and had a dream: to travel to Africa to volunteer at a lion reserve. When he finally makes it, it isn't for reason he imagined... Ben and Andrew keep meeting in unexpected places, and the intense relationship that develops seems to be guided by fate. Or is it? What if the very thing that drwas them together is tainted by past secrets that threaten everything? A dark, consuming drama that shifts from Zimbabwe to England, and then back into the past, "The Lion ... |
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The book featured 3D models of historical monuments. ... A legend has it that in Roman times there were strongholds here that guarded the way to the magnificent Nicopolis ad Istrum. When the barbarians invaded, they besieged and destroyed the great city. Then the Romans settled in the fortresses. Under the fortresses, there were large tunnel-connected dungeons. The Romans carried the treasures of Nicopolis to the galleries. They fortified and managed to hold the fortresses for some time. When they had to retreat, they made lethal mechanisms in the galleries and smeared them with poison. Then they masked the secret ... |
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Cyril Christo is a poet, photographer, documentarian and activist for human and animal rights. Cyril has a Bulgarian name, but pronounced in French, because his father is Bulgarian and his mother is French, known as Christo & Jeanne-Claude. This is a poetry book, where the verses are inspired by his parents' projects and were written many years apart. The verbal images tell of which he grew up. ... |
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The crayons are back in this board book all about feelings from the creators of the ¹ 1 New York Times bestselling "The Day Crayons Quit" and "The Day the Crayons Came Home"! Everyone knows the crayons love to color, but did you know that crayons have feelings too? Sometimes they are happy and sometimes they feel downright blue. From the creative minds behind the "The Day the Crayons Quit" and "The Day the Crayons Came Home", comes a fun board book to help young readers understand and express their feelings. Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers. ... |
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Finance-banking resource technologikal mafia-driven Materialismus. ... Lord Prof. prof. Dr. Momchil Dobrev - Halachev is the only research professor in three disciplines - physics, economics and law. In the distant 1985. In just one year, he graduated from the Ilmenau Technical University for three and a half years, and was immediately invited to work with Prof. K-H von Gothe in his laboratory, where under the guidance of the professor in February 1985 they discovered superconductivity, but were forbidden to it was published after Bulgarian State Security agents began to press Momchil Dobrev. 1987 The Nobel Committee ... |
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 íà÷àëå 2020 ãîäà ÷åëîâå÷åñòâó â î÷åðåäíîé ðàç ñêàçàëè, ÷òî îíî ñòîëêíóëîñü ñî ñìåðòåëüíîé ïàíäåìèåé, êîòîðàÿ óíåñåò ñîòíè ìèëëèîíîâ æèçíåé. Ñïóñòÿ ìåñÿöû â î÷åðåäíîé ðàç îêàçàëîñü, ÷òî íè îäíî èç ïðåäñêàçàíèé ìåäèà-ïðîïàãàíäû íå ñáûëîñü. Ñðåäíèé âîçðàñò îôèöèàëüíî óìåðøèõ îò Covid-19 â Áîëãàðèè - 75 ëåò, íî ñðåäíÿÿ ïðîäîëæèòåëüíîñòü æèçíè â íàøåé ñòðàíå âñåãî 74 ãîäà. Îäíàêî, ñîãëàñîâàííûìè áåçóìíûìè äåéñòâèÿìè ïðîòèâ ãèïîòåòè÷åñêîé ïðîáëåìû ïðàâèòåëüñòâî ïî÷òè ïîëíîñòüþ ðàçðóøèëî ýêîíîìèêó, îñòàâèëî áåç ñðåäñòâ ê ñóùåñòâîâàíèþ ñîòíè òûñÿ÷ ñåìåé è ðàçðóøèëî êëþ÷ ê íàøåìó áóäóùåìó è íàöèîíàëüíîé áåçîïàñíîñòè - ñèñòåìû ... |
