Joan: 2841 books

This is another book in the Song Title Series that has an unusual story line. Many people have pets, but what would happen if they became a lot like us?... Follow the story of Mrs Jones and Miss Jones and how gossip can make a rumor to the unknown truth to become something completely different as...

In un’esclusiva clinica neuropsichiatrica di Los Angeles Maria Wyeth, attrice fallita, ripensa alla sua vita, frammentata in episodi che appaiono ormai distanti e freddi come gli astri nella volta celeste. Dal deserto del Nevada alle colline di Hollywood, da modella a protagonista in film minori:...

Il sole ambrato della California accende il cielo di un’estate torrida e interminabile; il luppolo verde matura avvinghiato ai filari, il fiume scorre a valle, disseta la terra e rinfresca i corpi mentre, sotto la superficie, erode e divora gli argini con la forza inesorabile di una piaga biblica....

From the author of the Scotiabank Giller Prize finalist 'Luck' and the Man Booker Prize nominated 'Critical Injuries'. In this Books in Canada First Novel Award-winning novel, Joan Barfoot examines the life of a woman named Abra. From her middle-class childhood in the 1950s throughout high school graduation,...

The historical biographies of Joan's Great Great, and Great Grandfathers, Eli and Edward, both Sea Captains, plus master ship builders and voyagers brings to life romance, dramatic family life, Atlantic Ocean, Great Lakes sailing adventures, whaling, voyage ship wreck, conflicting religious situations,...

Since 1066, William the Conqueror and King Harold made history with the battle they fought. 950 years later, many people have been drawn to settle in this little market town. Their lives are no less fascinating than William or Harold. 10 of them have been selected by Joan who owns Battle Electricals...

En nuestros días, la era de las nuevas tecnologías y la era del cerebro se dan la mano. El cerebro emocional es el eje en torno al que pivota la actividad mental, según nos revelan las últimas investigaciones. De este modo, en un mundo en el que la mayor parte de las comunicaciones son mediadas...

The career of Constance Rourke (1885-1941) is one of the richest examples of the American writer's search for a "usable past." In this first full-length study of Rourke, Joan Shelley Rubin establishes the context for Rourke's defense of American culture -- the controversies that engaged her, the books...

La edición de este libro –ya publicado anteriormente y ahora ampliado– quiere representar la continuidad de los trabajos efectuados en el pasado para dejar constancia de lo que son los puertos de las islas Baleares: infraestructuras que siempre han estado al servicio del territorio y no solo...

The destructive story of World War I is still deeply felt in Europe, where bodies, parts of bodies, shells, artillery fragments, live ammunition, and personal items such as letters, books, clothing, and other reminders of war are still being discovered. But in the United States of America, it’s...

Après avoir érigé un inoubliable tombeau littéraire à l’homme de sa vie (L'Année de la pensée magique), Joan Didion adresse, dans Le Bleu de la nuit, un vibrant hommage funèbre à leur fille, décédée quelques semaines à peine avant la parution de la Pensée magique aux Etats-Unis. Mais...

Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist is your source for the most trusted content in oral pathology. With more than 50 years of combined real-world experience, Olga Ibsen and Joan Phelan have created a text that offers the ideal combination of clinical photographs, radiographs and discussion to...

Working with a child in pain is difficult, unavoidable and especially challenging when the child cannot explain what they are feeling. In this important book, Bernie Carter and Joan Simons bring together experience, evidence and research to deconstruct the topic and present the reality of children's...

Writers are always talking to each other over coffee or lunch about what they do, how they do it, what concerns them, and how they manage their working lives. The eight essays in this short book cover some of the topics discussed, such as what gets us started, how we balance professional and practical...