Leon: 1324 books

Tandis que les feuilles d’automne commencent à tomber dans les rues de Venise, le vice-questeur Patta charge le commissaire Brunetti d'enquêter sur une infraction commise par le magasin de masques sur le campo San Barnaba appartenant à la future bru du maire.   Mais voilà que sa femme, Paola,...

Mr. Fuzzyfoot’s Hat Mr. Fuzzyfoot loved his hat. It was a big black top hat with rounded edges, and had a shiny red ribbon tied around it. Mr. Fuzzyfoot was very careful about his hat. He would dust it every morning with a very soft feather duster.

Eternal life. Eternal battle. Steve—Diomedes Tydides to his Trojan War buddies—just had a bad day on his charter fishing boat in San Diego, but when the goddess Athena calls on her faithful warrior for another secret mission, he’s ready. The bomb that exploded inside the Metropolitan...

A comprehensive textbook covering all methods of spontaneous release by positioning. The background theory is explained and the techniques described in detail. The descriptions of the techniques are supplemented in the text by clear 2-colour line drawings and photographs. Compares all major...

In the nearly 60 years since Watson and Crick proposed the double helical structure of DNA, the molecule of heredity, waves of discoveries have made genetics the most thrilling field in the sciences. The study of genes and genomics today explores all aspects of the life with relevance in the lab,...

È la vostra preferita. È la preferita di tutti. E ora fa parte dei pezzi grossi. Ma ha davvero la stoffa per essere nel gruppo degli Eroi più potenti della Terra? Salvare il mondo è importante, ma Jersey City ha ancora bisogno della sua eroina, specialmente ora che strani tizi hanno intenzione...

Hannah Talbot has no one. Forced to leave the only home she's ever known, she works for a cruel employer who brutally takes the one thing she has left--her dignity. When she is banished from London, she is certain God has turned his back on her. John Bradshaw was a successful businessman whose...

Five tough as nails men. One hard-assed Sergeant. The only chance to change their lives. These are the men of Unit 416. Push them hard and they push harder. Things are about to get deadly—but with the skill and swagger of Unit 416, no mission is impossible… Born and raised in America’s...

Can a sweet church mouse capture the heart of a proud lord? (Steamy contemporary romance set in England.) Marc Lewis may be a wealthy barrister and lord of his own English manor, but he desperately needs a wife. His prestigious career hangs in the balance, and only a well-connected marriage...

Mitchell Waya was born to rage in a cage. Every time he competes in a mixed martial arts match, he brings two secret weapons to the ring—a raging heart and the blood of a wolf. When the beast within explodes, no man stands a chance. Scaling the heights of an international career, he’s not prepared...

Luck be a lady tonight. Claire Bannatyne is a lady, but sometimes the twenty-one-year old wolftress behaves like the indecisive virgin princess of a Grand Alpha wolf—which she is. Her father wants her to choose a life-mate, but that pesky indecisiveness to choose is about to cost her dearly....

Henry James brilliantly combines comedy, tragedy, romance, and melodrama in this tale of a wealthy American businessman in Paris. Determined to marry Claire de Cintré, a scintillating and beautiful aristocrat, Christopher Newman comes up against the machinations of her impoverished but proud family...

This book provides a transatlantic and interdisciplinary perspective of dictatorships in the Hispanic World, focusing on the common strategies used to represent and/or protest these regimes in narrative, film, poetry, essays, theater, and visual arts. By looking at the similarities and differences...

Eastward in Clerkenwell lies the Mulberry Pleasure Garden: six acres of leafy walks, colonnades and pavillions. In this bosky setting parade a variety of characters of awesome granduer, innocence and evil - and all are subject to a ring of blackmail terror.