Lowry: 236 books

The good thing about being my age is that if you haven’t grown up already, you don’t have to.What do you do when you start talking to yourself on the bus? If you’re the writer Brigid Lowry, you change tack and write a book about what it means to be an ageing woman in the 21st century.In Still...

Written with his 9 year old son (who also drew all the pictures) this story is about a boy named Ethan who loves dinosaurs. With the help of Professor Wiseman and his time machine, Ethan gets a chance to go back and visit the large lizards up front and in person. The adventure of a lifetime for a...

Why them?  Why there? What caused a nation of 'Dichter und Denker' to be transformed into one of 'Richter und Henker'. Höttlland attempts to answer those questions by examining the life and times of Wilhelm Georg Höttl, a former high- ranking member of the Austrian SS and SD. The trail begins in...

The story of silk is far too exciting not to share. From the earliest days of prehistory, silk has been highly valued, sought after, fought and lusted over. Silk is rarely the title of a book, yet it is part of history, travel, textiles, design, art, social history, women’s affairs, royal pursuits,...

One of the greatest challenges faced by William Clark and Meriwether Lewis on their 1804–6 Corps of Discovery expedition was that of medical emergencies on the trail. Without an attending physician, even routine ailments and injuries could have tragic consequences for the expedition’s success...

Órfã e portadora de uma deficiência, Kira precisa enfrentar um futuro assustadoramente incerto. Vivendo em uma civilização que descarta os mais fracos, ela sofre hostilidade dos vizinhos, que a acusam de ser inútil para a comunidade. Quando é chamada a julgamento pelo Conselho dos Guardiões,...

On Mike's fortieth birthday, his husband, Ken, takes him on vacation to Vancouver Island in Western Canada to celebrate. While Mike mourns his loss of youth, Ken encourages him to recapture it by bedding a gorgeous twenty-something man they encounter while hiking in Pacific Rim National Park. A night...

Nine of Dale Cameron Lowry’s best short romances, available for the first time in one book. Meet a sign language interpreter who finds unexpected love at middle-age, college students in their first relationships, a vampire who's rather be a vegan, and a proudly gay ex-Mormon atheist who develops...

*                 “*Why squander your life away in your own hometown, *                    when you can do it in London, Paris and Rome?”* Eight months after landing what many had considered to be a plum job with the Federal government, Fred Z. suddenly realizes...

A guide to investing basics by the author of Broke Millennial, for anyone who feels like they aren't ready (or rich enough) to get into the market Millennials want to learn how to start investing. The problem is that most have no idea where to begin. There's a significant lack of information...

**Golding’s iconic 1954 novel, now with a new foreword by Lois Lowry, remains one of the greatest books ever written for young adults and an unforgettable classic for readers of any age.  ** This edition includes a new Suggestions for Further Reading by Jennifer Buehler. At the dawn of the...

“Lowry’s masterpiece” about a fateful Day of the Dead in a small Mexican town and one man’s struggle against the forces threatening to destroy him (Los Angeles Times). In what the New York Times calls “one of the towering novels of [the twentieth] century,” former British consul...

From the author of Under the Volcano: A novel of a young man’s flight from the upper class to join the hard-living crew of a freighter bound for South Asia. In this debut novel by the acclaimed novelist and poet, Dana Hilliot seeks absolution from his wealthy British upbringing, escaping...

“To be up all night in the darkness of your youth but to be ready for the day to come…that was what going to Brown felt like.” —Jeffrey Eugenides In celebration of Brown University’s 250th anniversary, fifty remarkable, prizewinning writers and artists who went to Brown provide unique...