Jan - Libros y biografía

The second volume of the crusades trilogy from bestelling Swedish author Jan Guillou. THE KNIGHT TEMPLAR follows Arn's adventures in the Holy Land, where he discovers that the infidel Saracens...

These ghostly adventures and spine-chilling stories are great for reads for reluctant readers. Written by well-known authors and illustrated by much-loved illustrators, this series will appeal to boys...

Die Nachricht von Acts Tod erschüttert die Rebellion. Wer soll nun …Halt, Stopp!Das hier ist nicht das Buch, das du haben wolltest. Also … nicht wirklich. Tut mir leid, ich kann das auf die Schnelle nicht...

Jan Willis is not Baptist or Buddhist. She is simply both. Dreaming Me is the story of her life, as a child growing up in the Jim Crow South, dealing with racism in an Ivy League college, and becoming...

Irene Kelly fights for her life in this blood-chilling sequel to the Edgar Award–winning smash hit Bones. Despite her reporter’s nose for trouble, Irene Kelly’s life has almost returned to normal—the...

Woven Textile Design offers a comprehensive introduction to weaving for all those wishing to design and produce a wide range of fabrics from scratch.Starting with the basics of woven textile design, the...

Rising star Jan Burke -- whom reviewers have consistently compared to Patricia Cornwell, Sue Grafton, and Robert Parker -- surpasses already high expectations in Liar, her most riveting work to date.Intrepid...

In this beautifully photographed book, master baker Jan Hedh teaches us the basics for baking delicious artisan breads right in our own ovens. Hedh offers a cookbook full of recipes for all occasions—from...

Featuring both classic and innovative recipes for every kind of jam, jelly, preserve, and marmalade imaginable, The Jam and Marmalade Bible is the only cookbook of its kind that you’ll need to fill your...

La lecture critique de la bande dessinée valorise souvent la dimension purement visuelle des planches au détriment du texte. C’est sous-estimer un pan décisif de cet art, et singulièrement tout le sel...

« Un jour, à Bielany, j’ai rencontré dans le tram un camarade de classe d’avant-guerre. Il m’a attrapé par le bras et s’est écrié : “Je le connais, c’est un Juif !” J’ai frappé sur sa main pour lui faire...

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

Little Bear and his mother are about to go into hibernation, but there are just a thousand things Little Bear has to do before he can fall asleep. Maybe a story would help? Or some water? Or a trip through...

In 1972, Jan Wong became one of only two Westerners admitted to Beijing University at the height of the Cultural Revolution. One day, a student, Yin Luoyi, sought Jan's assistance in going to the United...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERChina, 1895In the shifting sands of the Taklimakan Desert, a new Pompeii has come to light and, with it, two remarkable artefacts - a metal ankh and star, covered in strange...

Rien de bien, ce soir, à la télé ? Et vous ne possédez pas de magnétoscope ? Tant mieux ! Nous pourrons jouer ensemble. Attention ! Pantoufles ? Fauteuil ?... Vous y êtes ?

Entends-tu, mon ami, les plaintes dans le vent ? Les damnés ne savent qui ils sont. Ils sont entièrement blancs ou entièrement noirs comme les cases d'un échiquier. Ils n'ont d'yeux que pour distinguer...

Emprisonné pour avoir tenté de dérober un cheval au seigneur Abad, Shen est délivré par un magicien qui, comme deux de ses semblables, rêve de devenir immortel. Shen est chargé de découvrir l'inaccessible...

Le froid l’enveloppait, lui, le Bor, la moitié de l’être qui avait eu pour nom Maï-Kia-Dor. Ce froid le faisait souffrir et en même temps l’arrachait à la nuit de l’espace transitoire engendré par la...

Le tour de Gamahad était venu. A vingt-six ans, il devait s’acquitter d’une mission dont il ignorait l’objet, ce qui, comme bien l’on pense, le tourmentait au plus haut point. Comment ne pas faillir à...

Une jeune femme et un homme d'âge mur, sans vraiment savoir pourquoi, choisissent de lier leur sort à celui de quelques centaines de pur-sang arabes d'un grand haras polonais, ballottés, pendant toute...

Three unlikely friends—brainiac Hector, bullish Jack, and sarcastic Paul—find themselves braving the wilderness in search of the mythical Beast of Bear Falls in this hilarious MAX novel.As far as Paul...

With all of the books in the world, this one is the best! With a multitude of did-you-knows, accompanied by hilarious illustrations, page after page is packed with the best entertainment and education....

Those crazy, sloppy, frog-like Narakans ... all thumbs and six-inch skulls ... relics of the Suzi swamps. Until four-fisted Lt. Terrence O’Mara moved among them—lethal, dangerous, with a steady purpose...

In the gripping debut novel from Jan Fedarcyk, “the FBI’s First Lady” (Vanity Fair), a brilliant young FBI agent named Kay Malloy joins the counterintelligence unit in New York City with devastating consequences—both...

In Turning Small Talk into Big Talk, Jan Janura helps readers move below the surface and experience deep, meaningful conversations that are not only interesting, but even life-changing.Small talk is awful,...

‘This Hindu Sahiya dynasty is now extinct, and of the whole house there is no longer the slightest remnant in existence. We must say that, in all their grandeur, they never slackened in the ardent desire...

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

How to Find Help for Any Situation Although we live in the age of information and everyone is bombarded with potential sources of help, sifting through those possibilities can be a chore. This is where...

An eleven-year-old boy on a quest to impress his suddenly cute, longtime friend accidentally manifests a tiny internet guru into existence in this hilarious MAX novel!All class clown Farley Andrew Turner...