JAY - Libros y biografía

Az is one of the Airborn. With a stretch and a beat of their eight foot wings his people travel effortlessly around and between their cities, perched high above the clouds. Its a life of ease and airy...

At Moson, the river Danube ran red with blood. At Antioch, the Crusaders -- their saddles freshly decorated with sawed-off heads -- indiscriminately clogged the streets with the bodies of eastern Christians...

An intellectual biography of James Madison, arguing that he invented American politics as we know it How do you solve a problem like James Madison? The fourth president is one of the most confounding...

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Marked Men books comes the second installment in the Saints of Denver series featuring a bad girl and a by the book attorney who could be her salvation...or...

At the edge of the world, an ocean away, a sailor named Martel has retired to land. He clings to his most valued possession—a series of letters written to his granddaughter, whom he lost contact with...

Everyone knows that members of the U.S. Special Forces are the top-shelf, crème de la crème, A-Number-Ones, specially hand-picked people to train and serve as the avant garde of the largest, most well-funded...

The result of thirty years experience playing and winning, Jay Moore’s new book Blackjack Secrets offers rules that are of deciding importance in everyday play. Even if you don’t know anything else about...

Celui dont Jacques Sternberg a dit : « Sur la carte de l’humour, Topor commence là où le rire fi nit »,Celui qui remarquait : «Le treizième travail d’Hercule: trouver un emploi»,Celui qui songeait que...

Le dit-on assez ? Les acquis sociaux à la française sont menacés... Les systèmes de retraite prennent l'eau, faute de cotisants. De mesures d'urgence en " plans ", la " sécu " augmente ses cotisations...

Paris, 1671. Marie Gilfort, la "tueuse au quarante victimes" s'évade de prison. Avec l'aide de la police royale et le soutien de la douce Camille, Exupère Lecoq se lance à sa recherche. Cette dangereuse...

Des dernières sardines de Montherlant aux araignées de mer de Jean Cayrol, du banquet de Michel Leiris où l'on bouffe une esbroufante becquetance à la tisane de Max Jacob, des glaces pour Tolstoï à Bucarest,...

Wie weit würdest du gehen, um deinen Traum zu verwirklichen? Glaubst du daran, dass alles aus einem bestimmten Grund passiert? Muss dich das Glück finden oder musst du es dir verdienen? Dieses Buch ist...

Este romance recria os últimos anos da vida de Walter Benjamin, um dos maiores filósofos e críticos de literatura do século XX.Durante a década de 1930, o judeu alemão Walter Benjamin escreveu seus principais...

Martin Quincy finds himself unwittingly involved in a murder, following which he is beaten and left for dead in the Painted Desert. On the run for a crime he did not commit, and valiantly responsible...

A play that challenges our understanding of mythology, and forces us to ask vital questions about military occupation."And we believe we're helping, we really do. But we've been 'helping' people for thousands...

Sharper Wade rides into Virginia City more by chance than intent. He's hear about the Cornstock Lode and the vast wealth in gold and silver that was being mined there, but Sharoer's needs are limited...

As a breed, Dobermanns have acquired an unjustified reputation as 'devil dogs' due to their courage, loyalty, intelligence and physical strength. This book aims to dispel the myths surrounding this magnificent...

'Hilarious, informative, enlightening, instructive ... It's the funniest book I've read all year' - Chris EvansYou're About to Die. What Would Your Final Meal Be? This question has long troubled Jay...

Includes Le Cinq, Beast and Farm Girl Café, and a new introduction by the author. Jay Rayner isn't just a trifle irritated. He is eye-gougingly, bone-crunchingly, teeth-grindingly angry. And admit...

It is the summer of 1859 and the Turner family are making their way along the Oregon Trail to California. The wagon train with which they are travelling is attacked by a band of Paiute, but this is no...

When Abednego Merton's young daughter is seized by Comancheros, he resolves to recover his beloved child, no matter what the cost. He also vows privately that he will, in the process, kill every man who...

Why are gravy stains on your shirt at the dinner table to be admired? Does bacon improve everything? And is gin really the devil's work? In this rollicking collection of his hilarious columns, the award-winning...

« L'un des meilleurs livres de marketing jamais écrits ! » Le principe du stylo à bille appliqué au déodorant ? Un produit à plusieurs millions de dollars. Nous sommes tous entourés d'opportunités au...

In a world shrouded in mystery and hidden dangers, Jason, an unsuspecting individual, finds himself thrust into a web of treachery and ancient secrets. Drawn into a battle against a powerful organization,...

The purpose of this book is to empower our conscious minds to realize that the fears we feel are no different than what those around us experience. Living in the over-fished waters of criticism, we don't...

Detective Douglas Brown transferred to Hong Kong to forget his past and the dark memory that still haunts him—Richard Blythe.Blythe, an explosives expert gone rogue, had terrorised London and outwitted...

In writing this book at the age of 78,  I ask myself, what are some of the lessons I've learned that could have made my life easier? The predominant thought that seems to bump like a helium balloon at...

Mistakes are a part of being human and it's a mistake to condemn ourselves for coming up short.The world is filled with tales of people who have failed, yet these same people are individuals who we both...

The CIA has a problem. Its best clandestine operatives keep turning up dead. And now, as if things couldn't get any worse, a Defense Department scientist, specializing in high-energy laser, has gone missing....

Reagan Rainey was eleven years old when CIA men came to his house and broke the news that his father was dead. And so for the past twenty years, he and his family believed just that. But when a Russian...