C. A. - Libros y biografía

On Nov. 12, 1891, Professor Geikie made his presidential address before the Edinburgh Geological Society, the subject being "Supposed Causes of the Glacial Period." Many of his views advanced in this...

The mob threatened her – he's been hired to tell them 'No' and to see what happens... A call for help brings Rusty Macduff, private detective of last resort, to the holiday destination of the Isle of...

There's a corpse on his train – and a killer still on board... Rusty Macduff is a private eye with a niche: he only takes on the cases every other detective in the golden age of crime turns down. But...

In 'Nooks and Corners of Cornwall,' C. A. Dawson Scott masterfully weaves a tapestry of descriptive narratives that unveil the enchanting landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Cornwall. With an eloquent...

In "Wastralls," C. A. Dawson Scott intricately weaves a tapestry of human experience that delves into themes of loss, belonging, and the quest for identity. Set against a backdrop of rich, evocative landscapes,...

Lilly Reilly acreditava ter superado seu passado, afinal, viveu bem pelos últimos anos, concentrando-se nos estudos em medicina. Então, ela se depara com o maior desafio de sua formação e de sua vida,...

O autor traça a evolução histórica da comunicação e educação humanas, tecnologias da inteligência e impacto sobre o mundo, dos sinais de fumaça aos sinais digitais. Descreve a gestão do conhecimento,...

In "Nooks and Corners of Cornwall," C. A. Dawson Scott masterfully captures the enchanting essence of Cornwall through a vibrant blend of descriptive prose and personal narrative. This travelogue takes...

The first British edition of this worldwide bestseller, The Nature Doctor, fully revised and updated, comes complete with comprehensive appendices, offering the reader easy access to wealth of information...

Wishes, lies, and a touch of magic—what could possibly go wrong?My name is Patience O'Reilly, and I make wishes come true.But trust me—it's not as easy as it sounds. People lie, mostly to themselves,...

Following in the footsteps of her late father, Annella Poley is an assassin for the Crown. She’s determined to avenge her father’s death, no matter what the cost. But then a brawny Highland captain crosses...

Cet ouvrage commence par une introduction sur la promotion en tant que composante de la stratégie de marketing d’une entreprise. Pour les étudiants qui ont déjà des connaissances élémentaires en marketing,...

In a world where celestial beings and demons are sworn enemies, an unimaginable love begins to bloom—a love that defies the boundaries of good and evil. Seraphina, an angelic being with a compassionate...

Sapphira is a desert world with little plant life, where the people live in the shadows of gray sunlight, sickened by the Dark Plague. To cure the people, the Guardian of Dreams sends the Spirit of Truth...

Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine.

Il existait au 18è siècle un sentiment que nous ne connaissons plus aujourd’hui : on avait alors avec une femme d’esprit une liaison tout intellectuelle, épistolaire, et cela sans que personne songeât...

Esta obra apresenta novos estudos sobre temas diversos que são pertinentes a educação corporativa que visam complementar os conhecimentos nesta área de maneira didática e acessível. Os temas são inteligência...

10 Tales of Unlikely PartnersThe Odd Couple, Remington Steele, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Kirk and Spock, any couple in Friends or The Big Bang Theory or...Thrown together by chance, assignment, or circumstance....

12 Tales not led by WWMs.Thrillers may be the last great bastion of the Western White Male. From Doc Savage to James Bond. From Dirk Pitt to Jack Reacher.Now is the time to venture into the rest of the...

14 Tales of GadgetsWe love our toys. Modern-day worker bee or undercover criminal, every aspect of our lives teems with gadgets.  Office, home, automobile, bicycle — even while doing the shopping or going...

Ativismo judicial é tema polêmico, compreendido às vezes sob viés negativo e outras vezes sob ótica favorável. Os posicionamentos permeiam entre a autocontenção e a expansividade. O caso concreto, as...

A young Jewish girl revels in the joy of being engaged until she finds herself pregnant. The townspeople wouldn't approve; stoning was the sentence for infidelity. How would she tell her parents? What...