Tom - Libros y biografía

'Beginners belongs on the list of books that have changed the way I understand my own limitations.'Malcolm Gladwell For many of us, the last time we learned a new skill was during childhood. We live...

The best oils are made by authentic artist-craftsmen, who marry centuries-old agricultural wisdom with cutting-edge extraction technology, and now produce the finest oils in history. However, these producers...

Shy, afflicted with a stutter, and struggling with his sexuality, Will Parker comes to New York to escape the provincial western towns where he grew up. In New York, he finds himself surrounded for the...

A funny, filmic and fast-paced crime-caper by a hilarious new voice in middle-grade fiction, ideal for readers aged 10 and up. Some people rob banks because they’re greedy....

In 1913, before there is a rumor of war in Europe, Matthias Wrenn and Con Hatchel, lifelong friends from Ballyrannel in the Irish midlands, decide to see the world at the expense of the king of England...

Every fly fisher would agree that knowing your mayflies from your stoneflies is strongly correlated with a successful day on the water. This knowledge is vital because, as author Tom Rosenbauer notes,...

The Orvis Guide to Beginning Wingshooting is required reading for anyone interested in picking up the sport or improving their shooting skills. Experienced shooter and teacher Tom Deck shares his tips,...

— Bem, essa primeira linha diz para meter todo o seu dinheiro no saco. Isto é da tua mãe, Dylan?— Quer fazer um levantamento?— Não — respondi. — É um… [...]— Só quero comprar o saco do Frozen — anunciei,...

This unputdownable Amazonian adventure is perfect for fans of The Lost City of Z. 'The thinking person's Dan Brown' Tom Harper has taken you to the underworld. He's taken you to the Arctic. Now he's taking...

'A fascinating and delightfully written book about some very smart people who may not, or may, be about to transform humanity forever' JON RONSON'Beautifully written, and with wonderful humour, this is...

'Outstanding' TIMES'Gripping' ECONOMISTSHORTLISTED FOR THE RSL CHRISTOPHER BLAND PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE PUSHKIN HOUSE BOOK PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAREmotionally...

Several prominent players who have worn the legendary Redskins’ helmet share their fondest single-game experience and memories. Sam Huff, Billy Kilmer, Larry Brown, Pat Fischer, Len Hauss, Mike Bass,...

A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERFor five generations, the Pemberton family have farmed at Birks Farm in the picturesque town of Lytham on Lancashire's Fylde Coast, working at the heart of the area since the...

A SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER 'A stunning blockbuster' Robert Fisk'A brilliant tour de force of revisionist scholarship and thrilling storytelling' Simon Sebag Montefiore'A compelling detective story...

Lolcats. Salsa dancing. Unrequited love. Tom Crosshill's smart and witty debut teen novel treads a colorful coming-of-age journey from New York City to Havana that will appeal to fans of books by Matthew...

He is darkness. She wants him dead.In a city starved of light, she might just succeed.She moves like a shadow; she kills silently: Raven. This elegant assassin has been on the run for years. This time...

Henry Farrell est le seul flic de Wild Thyme, une petite ville perdue dans le nord de la Pennsylvanie. Le genre de coin où il ne se passe pas grand-chose, mais vous savez ce qu'on dit de l'eau qui dort....

Victor is the perfect killer.He has no past.He will stop at nothing.And he can find you anywhere.In sweltering Algiers, ultra-efficient hitman Victor executes a fellow assassin. But when the CIA comes...

Par l'un des plus grands humoristes contemporains, quatre romans délirants dans la grande tradition des satiristes anglais Par l'un des plus grands humoristes contemporains, quatre romans délirants...

Si la guerre de sécession est terminée depuis soixante-dix ans, les rancunes sont toujours vivaces dans le Sud et en particulier dans cette petite ville du Delta du Mississippi... Déjà appauvris par l’abolition...

Dans les montagnes du Pérou, l'anthropologue Jessica Silverton découvre la plus fascinante et la plus terrifiante des anciennes civilisations. Dans des tombes, des dessins cauchemardesques représentent...

GOMORRHE ? UN NOM MURMURÉ DANS LES RECOINS LES PLUS SOMBRES DES FORUMS LES PLUS TORDUS. L'ENFER LUI-MÊME VOUS PARAÎTRAIT PLUS CLÉMENT. ALORS RÉFLÉCHISSEZ BIEN AVANT DE CLIQUER.« Gomorrhe. Un nom murmuré...

Un Juif et un Arabe ouvrent ensemble un restaurant en face de l’ONU. Ça pourrait être le début d’une blague, mais ce n’est qu’une des nombreuses péripéties de ce truculent roman aux allures de fable espiègle...

Un an après L’art d’être libre – plus de 10.000ex –, Tom Hodgkinson revient en France avec un véritable manuel pratique de l’oisiveté. Drôle et éclectique, nourri de réflexions à la fois historiques,...

Tu es ma MILF!Ce bref et mystérieux sms surgissant de nulle part va bouleverser la vie d'Eve Fletcher. À 46 ans, divorcée, mère banlieusarde d'un fils sur le point de quitter le nid parental, elle se...

Tom Robbins, surnommé l’écrivain “le plus dangereux du monde”, raconte les expériences qui ont marqué sa vie. Le parcours de celui qui clame comme principe “la joie avant tout” est haut en couleur. Ce...

Le Bûcher des vanités des années 2010 " Miami est la seule ville d'Amérique – et même du monde, à ma connaissance – où une population venue d'un pays étranger a établi sa domination en l'espace d'une...

200 concepts clés expliqués en un instantLa manière la plus rapide de comprendre les concepts de base de la génétique, des pinsons de Darwin au clonage de la brebis Dolly...

Henri Corbin et la mystique islamiqueCe livre est une introduction claire et efficace à la pensée de Henry Corbin. Il ne s'agit pas d'un livre académique sur sa philosophie, mais bien d'une initiation...

Who’s the real victim here? This tense and gripping novel explores of the consequences of cyberbullying.Late at night Tori receives a random phone call. It’s a wrong number. But the caller seems to want...