A - Libros y biografía

Winterkill, is the first in a stunning new YA series, perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and Patrick Ness. No one leaves the settlement if they want to survive. Emmeline knows this, but the trees...

Few Scottish historians are better known than T. C. Smout and fewer still more deserving of the high esteem in which they are held. He has made an outstanding contribution to Scottish historical studies...

Peter A. McCue examines intriguing reports of people experiencing uncanny events in Britain's woods and forests, from mysterious lights and strange animal encounters to ghostly experiences. Much of the...

Lyrical and pitch-perfect - the second book from a stunning new voice in YA fiction, Darkthaw is for fans of Hunger Games, Patrick Ness and Blood Red Road. I heard the winter winds whistling through...

The relationship between Scotland and England has been critical in shaping the cultural and political history of Britain over many centuries, yet historians have rarely devoted much attention to it. This...

A detailed memoir of a highly traumatic time where a fight for life was taken on by an observant and caring family, a professional hospital team and the patient himself. This story starts with a dramatic...

Robert Burns was by far and away the most iconic figure in nineteenth-century Scotland. Multiple editions of his works poured incessantly from the presses. Unprecedentedly large crowds gathered to commemorate...

Scotland's greatest export. The world's first super spy. Voted the sexiest man on the planet. Sir Sean Connery was a titanic figure on screen and off for over half a century.Behind the son of a factory...

The West Highland Railway, which opened to Fort William in 1894 and to Mallaig in 1901, follows a scenic route by Loch Lomond, Breadalbane and Lochaber to the west coast of Scotland and is one of the...

This major collection of essays brings together in readily accessible form the fruits of research into the political thought and culture of Renaissance and Reformation Scotland. As a collection, it ranges...

La prole di Dio (Božanska djeÄ ica, Fraktura 2002) è un libro sulla follia e sulle conseguenze che il disfacimento di una società può avere sull’individuo. Allo stesso tempo è anche un libro sul relativismo...

Embark upon a journey through Norfolk's eventful history, from the earliest times to the present day. From the discovery of fossil footprints dating back nearly one million years, to Boudica's revolt,...

LONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION. In 1774, Josiah Wedgwood, master craftsman possessed with a burning scientific vision, embarks upon the thousand piece Frog Service for...

Set in the beautiful countryside of the Norfolk Broads and in the fine City of Norwich. This saga is full of joy, laughter, love, intrigue and suspense. Widowed when Pippa's beloved son Eddie was just...

Clement A. Miles' 'Christmas in Ritual and Tradition' is a comprehensive exploration of the origins, customs, and significance of the popular holiday. Through a meticulous analysis of historical sources...

In 'A Color Notation: How to Numerically Describe Colors', A. H. Munsell presents a groundbreaking approach to describing and understanding colors. Published in 1905, this book is a seminal work in the...

This story describes the life and adventures of the American's most famous bandits that were a model for hundreds of westerns, books and movies. The book accounts for Frank and Jessy's most famous cases,...

The Complete Works of G. A. Henty is a comprehensive collection of historical fiction novels that transport readers to various time periods and locations around the world. Henty's meticulous attention...

This meticulously edited adventure collection contains tales of fair medieval knights known throughout the world for their honor and chivalry. The book is formatted for your eReader with a functional...

G. A. Henty was a great writer of historical adventure novels. This collection contains action and adventure tales set on the North American Continent, covering the period from the times of settlement...

e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited G. A. Henty collection: "Under Drake's Flag" is the tale of the fight between the great empires of Spain and Britain for the supremacy on the seas and...

In Edwin A. Abbott's groundbreaking mathematical treatise 'Flatland,' readers are taken on a journey to a two-dimensional world inhabited by geometric shapes. Through the protagonist, a square named A....

At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War, written by G. A. Henty, is a captivating historical novel set in the backdrop of the Mahratta War in India. Henty's distinctive literary style...

Unlike most novels about Napoleonic wars, Henty gives a vivid picture of the horrors of war, sufferings of people who take part in the battles at the extreme weather conditions, whether it is a severe...

The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith is series of messages Dr. Torrey preached to his congregation which are basically a classic defense for the fundamental doctrines of the Christian faith....

The Brontë Family, with special reference to Patrick Branwell Brontë is a biography of the most famous literary family consisting of three sisters Charlotte, Emily, and Anne and their brother Branwell...

This book is written because it seems to be needed. The author has been repeatedly requested by Ministers, Christian Workers, and his own students to put into a permanent and convenient shape the substance...

e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited collection of the greatest works by the great R. A. Torrey. This edition includes: The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith The Person and Work...

In 'Saltbush Bill, J.P., and Other Verses' by A. B. Paterson, readers are immersed in the vivid and rugged world of the Australian Outback through a collection of poems that capture the essence of the...

William A. Alcott's 'Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages' is a seminal work that delves into the benefits of adopting a plant-based diet. Written in the early 19th...