Jane Mary: 316 books

This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries, from the Maritimes to British Columbia and the Far North. There is a range of voices from...

A mongrel pup helps two children unmask a clever deception! Kerry and Mark get a special excuse from school to spend ten days in Quebec with their father. From the moment they step into the hall of the rooming house where they are to stay, though, they have a sense of things not being quite right. Kerry...

At Wittisham several of the little houses had crept down very close to the river. Mrs. Prettyman's cottage was just like a hive made for the habitation of some gigantic bee; its pointed roof covered with deep, close-cut thatch the colour of a donkey's hide. There were small windows under the overhanging...

Dans la salle des ventes de Churchill's, la tension est à son comble. L'un des plus célèbres bijoux de la collection Fabergé, « l'Oeuf de lune », que l'on croyait disparu avec la famille impériale russe, est mis aux enchères. Un million de dollars... deux millions... trois millions... Au fond...

Qui serait prêt à tuer pour empêcher un mariage ?Après avoir été actrice dans une série télévisée, Piper s'est reconvertie dans la création de gâteaux de fête. Le prochain mariage pour lequel elle doit réaliser une pièce montée est celui de sa cousine Kathy, en Floride.Mais, dès son...

Using recent scholarship in ethnography and popular culture, Miller throws light on both what these series present and what is missing, how various long-standing issues are raised and framed differently over time, and what new issues appear. She looks at narrative arc, characterization, dialogue,...

This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries, from the Maritimes to British Columbia and the Far North. There is a range of voices from...

Algebra ist für viele Schüler ein notwendiges Übel. »Algebra für Dummies« hilft allen, die die Algebra der Oberstufe bestehen müssen. Das Buch ist außerdem für diejenigen ein treuer Begleiter, die die Algebra auffrischen müssen zum Beispiel vor Studienbeginn. Wem Brüche, Exponenten und...