Peter - Libros y biografía

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Washed-up Hollywood producer Charlie Berns has mailed in his updated obit and is about to suck his Mercedes tailpipe and fade to black when a miracle materializes: his nephew, a wannabe screenwriter from...

A chronicle of the frontline photographers of World War II recounts the sometimes harrowing exploits of the American Military Photographers, men armed with cameras who accompanied the Army, Marines, Air...

Barely four years after winning an Oscar, Charlie has sunk into the ranks of Hollywood bottom-feeders -- reduced to living in his nephew's pool house, kiting checks and taking the bus to his weekly Debtors...

Money management is more complicated than ever - you have to deal with yo-yo'ing stock markets, rising health care and home prices, taxes, and employment. Everywhere you look, there's more to worry about....

THE GREATEST DANGER HIDES IN THE DEPTHS OF DECEIT. In a Murmansk hotel, a U.S. naval officer is found dead along with a young Russian sailor in what is labeled a murder/suicide -- but American navy commander...

Musiker Steffen Baalmann wird auf Borkum ermordet und seine Leiche vor dem Haus aufgefunden, in dem er aufgewachsen ist - genau dort, wo alljährlich das Klaasohm-Spektakel stattfindet. Baalmann hatte...

The man who accomplished one of the most remarkable feats of survival in history finally tells the story of the event that made worldwide news. This inspiring story shows what sheer determination can...

A United Nations-brokered détente between North and South Korea is about to make history when two powerful bombs rock Midtown Manhattan, killing the warring nations' representatives as well as innocent...

Sie möchten mit Konflikten sicherer und produktiver umgehen? Die Autoren dieser Sammlung sind als erprobte Mediatoren gewohnt, im Konfliktfall zu vermitteln. Hierfür setzen setzen sie gezielt unterstützende...

Monde à part, l’Antarctique reste avec les abysses l’un des endroits les moins connus de la planète. Découvert en 1819, ce vaste continent attire depuis l’intérêt des scientifiques et des chercheurs,...

FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE KIND WORTH KILLING 'A killer read with twist after twist!' JANICE HALLETT'A typically shape-shifting psychological thriller.' THE TIMES 'So many great...

Embark on a whimsical journey alongside Sean Baker and his newfound companion, a mystical Selkie, as they join forces to rescue Sean's friend, Evan Johnson, from a mysterious mind-snatching villain. Filled...

Every great nation eventually faces the war it fears most, and seeks to avoid. That's as true today as any other time in history. We stand on the abyss of another world war. Download the free book, find...

Peter Straub’s most acclaimed and biggest-selling novel – a visceral thriller with its roots in Vietnam – now reissued in a different cover style and making its first appearance on the HarperCollins list....

Dieses Buch ist praktischer Leitfaden zu einem besseren Leben, ein einfacher Zugang zum Nutzbarmachen Ihrer inneren Talente und Kräfte. Es beschreibt, wie Sie die mentalen und spirituellen Prinzipien...

"Feiert das Leben, lebt frei und fröhlich - doch so, dass es euch am nächsten Tag nicht reut." Franziskus v. Assisi In seinen berührenden Botschaften spricht der Mystiker und Heiler über die großen Themen...

This moving and timely book explores the way the First World War has been thought about and commemorated, and how it has affected its own, and later, generations. On 11 November 1920, huge crowds...

From the Gemmell Award-winning author of THE VAGRANT, a thrilling new series of power, intrigue, and magic. THE DEMONS Creatures lurk in the endless...

Illustrated with beautifully detailed photographs throughout, New Naturalist Southern England comprehensively explores the formation of these wonderful landscapes that are so universally admired....

A history of the most successful, significant and long-running natural history series in the world. A history of the most successful, significant and long-running natural history series in the...

Harnessing recent developments in computer technology, the latest New Naturalist volume uses the most up-to-date and accurate maps, diagrams and photographs to analyse the diverse landscapes of Scotland....

A stimulating inquiry into one of the great religious mysteries – and what theologians, artists, writers, psychologists, priests, historians and people from all religions and walks of life have thought...

Philosophy might make you think of dusty statues in togas or Zen masters meditating, but the philosophical world has far more to offer than ancient men in beards: it can also tell you everything there...

"I have read few autobiographies more extraordinary . . . Astonishing" OBSERVER"A classic. I preferred it to Primo Levi's If This is a Man" EDWARD WILSON"A child's clear-eyed journey to hell" ANNE SEBBAThis...

Foreword by Stephen FryControversy and confusion surround personality disorder (PD). Long dismissed as impossible to treat, PD has become a catch-all for various conditions, abounding with negative stereotypes...

The second case for DCI Hen Mallin, introduced in The House Sitter.When widowed parcel-force worker Bob Naylor plucks up the courage to join a writers' circle, he discovers a motley collection of wannabe...

Congratulations on reaching a landmark birthday, Pacorus. And to celebrate the gods have sent you a present. As your friends gather at Dura to commemorate the man who is a Parthian legend, the immortals...

'Lets us see how power really worked, in public and private ... Stothard tells this story superbly'Dominic Sandbrook, SUNDAY TIMES14 CE: The first Roman emperor is dead. A second is about to succeed....

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