Nobody likes to think about death, but the world would be awfully crowded without it.From YouTube sensation Ken Tanaka and actor David Ury, who was crushed by an ATM on AMC's Breaking Bad, comes Everybody Dies, a colorful story and delightful assemblage of games that makes it easy-even fun- to come to grips with mortality.

E-artnow präsentiert Ihnen eine einzigartige Sammlung der beliebtesten Kinderbuchklassiker aller Zeiten. Diese Ausgabe, speziell für junge Erstleser konzipiert, entführt sie in eine magische und abenteuerliche Welt der Literatur. Hier können sie gegen böse Piraten kämpfen, auf einem Floß über Flüsse segeln, auf Vögeln fliegen und durch Spiegel in andere Welten treten. Nils Holgerssons wunderbare Reise mit den Wildgänsen (Selma Lagerlöf) Heidi (Johanna Spyri) Die Geschichte von Bambi und se...

E-artnow stellt Ihnen eine faszinierende Sammlung der zeitlosesten Klassiker der Kinderliteratur vor. Diese speziell für junge Leserinnen und Leser gestaltete Edition öffnet die Tore zu einer Welt voller Magie und Abenteuer. In dieser Welt können Kinder Piraten überlisten, auf Flößen Flüsse überqueren, auf dem Rücken von Vögeln fliegen und durch magische Spiegel in unbekannte Welten eintauchen. Diese Sammlung enthält: Nils Holgerssons wunderbare Reise mit den Wildgänsen (Selma Lagerlöf) He...

This book is one in the Pen & Sword Transport History imprint in the Locomotive Portfolio series and covers the family of two-cylinder 4-6-0s designed and built by the Chief Mechanical Engineers of the London & South Western and Southern Railways between 1914 and 1936, which survived well into the era of British Railways.The N15 King Arthur class of express passenger engines were the mainstay of the Southern Railways passenger business between the two world wars, but both Robert Urie and R...

It was a time of crisis, a time of tragedy—and a time of transcendent courage and determination. Leon Uris’s blazing novel is set in the midst of the ghetto uprising that defied Nazi tyranny, as the Jews of Warsaw boldly met Wehrmacht tanks with homemade weapons and bare fists. Here, painted on a canvas as broad as its subject matter, is the compelling story of one of the most heroic struggles of modern times.

The Attraction of Opposites considers a puzzling phenomenon: Why do societies all over the world organize their social thought and institutions in patterns of opposites? The essays collected in this volume examine contemporary societies throughout the world that organize their social theories or institutions in binary form. Through analysis of these rich materials, the distinguished contributors explore the enduring human attraction to dualism. They consider whether this is due to the natu...

Die von Deutschen im Nationalsozialismus begangenen Verbrechen wären nicht möglich gewesen ohne die Existenz eines Geflechts von geteilten ethischen Überzeugungen. "Dichte" Begriffe wie "Arbeit", "Volk" oder "Gemeinschaft" sind Knotenpunkte dieses gedanklichen Gebildes. In den Beiträgen dieses Bandes geht es nicht nur darum, nationalsozialistische Normativität historisch darzustellen. Vielmehr werden auch Vorschläge zur Analyse dieser Begriffe gemacht. Ein wesentlicher Teil dieses Bemühens...

Gideon Zadok arrives in Israel with every intention to research a new book, mend a broken marriage, and improve his dysfunctional family. But as political tensions escalate and his family is evacuated, Zadok asks to follow Israeli paratroopers to secure Mitla Pass and finds himself in the midst of one of the largest global crises of the twentieth century. A sweeping novel of love, passion, and freedom, Mitla Pass stands as an epic look at modern Middle Eastern history and is quite...

Focus on integrating research on nutrient cycling, crop nutrient processing and the environmental impact of fertiliser use to identify ways of improving nutrient use efficiency (NUE) in the use of particular fertilisersIncludes research on a range of secondary macronutrients and micronutrients including: calcium, magnesium, zinc, boron, manganese and molybdenumReviews a wide range of options for reducing/optimising current levels of fertiliser use

A #1 New York Times bestseller, Topaz follows French intelligence chief André Devereaux and NATO intelligence chief Michael Nordstrom. On the eve of the Cuban Missile Crisis in Paris, 1962, Devereaux and Nordstrom uncover Soviet plans to ship nuclear arms. But when nobody acts after sharing his findings, Devereaux becomes the target of an assassination attempt and soon realizes the plot extends far beyond Cuba—and himself. A thrilling and well-paced novel filled with Cold...