Cross: 992 books

Lune bleue – Roman court La perspective d’un dîner chic tombe à l’eau pour Kat et son petit ami Jace lorsqu’elle découvre que Fiona, sa voisine âgée, a installé un ex-détenu chez elle comme pensionnaire. Le programme de jardinage organisé bénévolement par Fiona à la prison...

Bomarzo, el célebre parque con esculturas del siglo XVI, situado en Italia cerca de Viterbo, es el elemento unificador de este poema. Con gran maestría, contro­lando sin aparente esfuerzo las riendas del largo aliento, Elsa Cross sitúa a Bomarzo en un ambiente en que los sueños, el vacío, los...

**"Cross's zippy writing and fresh plot are an exhilarating combination." —**Publishers Weekly The battle between the Tempest Division and Eyewall comes to a shocking conclusion in Timestorm**—**the final installment of Julie Cross's Tempest trilogy, where the need for survival...

De plannen van Kat en haar vriend Jace voor een chique etentje lopen op niets uit als Kat erachter komt dat haar bejaarde buurvrouw Fiona een ex-gevangene als huurder in huis heeft gehaald. Fiona’s vrijwilligerswerk in de gevangenis heeft al veel levens veranderd, maar nu dreigt haar edelmoedige...

Mise au vert – Roman Katerina Carter, juricomptable, et son petit ami Jace Burton partent passer un week-end dans un chalet de montagne luxueux juste avant Noël. Pendant qu’il écrit la biographie d’un écologiste milliardaire, elle explore la nature enneigée. Quand deux manifestants...

Nostalgia isn't what it used to be. For many of us, modern memory is shaped less by a longing for the social customs and practices of the past or for family heirlooms handed down over generations and more by childhood encounters with ephemeral commercial goods and fleeting media moments in our age...

In Fully Charged, Joe Cross shares what he's learned since filming Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead about staying healthy in an unhealthy world. Whether you've followed the Reboot diet and are looking for help in sustaining your success, or looking for advice that will help you lose weight and adopt a...

This is an accessible introduction to the life and thought of John Duns Scotus (c. 1266--1308), the scholastic philosopher and theologian who came to be called the Subtle Doctor. A native of Scotland (as his name implies), Scotus became a Franciscan and taught in Oxford, Paris, and Cologne. In his...

Acupuncture and the chakra energy system have both become increasingly mainstream in the West, but rarely have the two approaches been joined into one practice. Acupuncture and the Chakra Energy System: Treating the Cause of Disease does just that. By comparing the traditional approaches of Chinese...

During the first part of the twentieth century thousands of working-class New Yorkers flocked to Coney Island in search of a release from their workaday lives and the values of bourgeois society. On the other side of the Atlantic, British workers headed off to the beach resort of Blackpool for entertainment...

Up until now, John has been living a pretty charmed life. But when he gets lucky with a trio of beautiful women, he wakes up suddenly aware that he wasn't as lucky as he thought he was when he discovers he's chained up and his apartment has been replaced by what looks like a medieval dungeon. It...

The work of considering, imagining, and theorizing the U.S. South in regional, national, and global contexts is an intellectual project that has been going on for some time. Scholars in history, literature, and other disciplines have developed an advanced understanding of the historical, social, and...

An engaging collection that uncovers injustices in history and overturns misconceptions about the role of women in war When you think of war, you think of men, right? Not so fast. In Hell Hath No Fury, Rosalind Miles and Robin Cross prove that although many of their stories have been erased...

The Airfix company was formed in 1939 and, since it produced its first plastic kit in 1949, grew to be the United Kingdom's leading model kit manufacturer. Several generations of young and young-at-heart modellers have made Airfix kits and, despite turbulent times in the 1970s and 1980s when the company...