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  • Tempted in the Tropics

    A Suddenly Smitten Novel

    by Tracy March

    series Suddenly Smitten #2
    Paige Ellerbee's life is far from perfect after moving back to small-town Maple Creek—there's her struggling bakery, Sweet Bee's; her aging father; and the fact she's practically the only single girl in town. But when Lane Anderson, the town's hot—and young!—new doctor, moves in next door, she wouldn't mind receiving some intensive care…until their first conversation starts a feud.Lane came to ... Read more

    € 4,24

  • Christmas in the Tropics

    A Celebration of Life in Micronesia

    by Joseph Race

    In an Oregon hospital, John Sapelaluts doctor tells him that he has serious heart disease and that he should make amends and arrangements with his island family. Ever pragmatic and realistic, John decides that he will spend his last days surrounded by family and friends, and enjoy his beloved ocean until the last minute. Christmas is just a few months away, so John asks his daughter and wife to ... Read more

    € 8,93

  • This is Thailand

    A story of love, sex, and betrayal in the tropics

    by Marek Lenarcik

    “This is Thailand” is the riveting real-life account of Marek Lenarcik’s blind leap from the safe, comfortable and utterly bullshit, corporate world of Dublin to the charming, exotic beaches of Thailand. With rose-tinted glasses firmly in place, Marek fully expects to find a land of exotic fruits, beautiful women and an easy-going tropical lifestyle. Which he does. At first. Traveling from ... Read more

    € 9,99

  • Tropical Plants and How to Love Them

    Building a relationship with heat-loving plants when you don't live in the tropics.

    by Marianne Willburn

    Adventurous Gardener seeks relationship with Tropical Plant…Tropical plants are energizing. They awaken a tired summer garden with lush, sensuous foliage and fascinating flowers and turn a suburban patio into a sophisticated, late-night paradise. But if you garden in a temperate climate and have been reluctant to commit to what you’re sure will be too much work, it’s time to let Tropical Plants ... Read more

    € 18,08

  • Shelter In The Tropics (Mills & Boon Superromance)

    by Cara Lockwood

    She's got nowhere left to runAfter a year of searching, ex-marine turned private eye Tack Reeves has finally located Cate Allen. She’s traded in her high heels for flip-flops but Tack would recognize the stunning beauty anywhere. He just needs proof. Posing as a tourist at her Caribbean resort is the perfect cover. Except that the closer Tack gets to Cate the less his case makes sense…and their ... Read more

    € 4,24

  • Lion in the Tropics

    by David Holmberg

    Daniel Lyons travels to the Caribbean, intent on helping Evangeline with a journalism project. Investigating the life of Haitian immigrants in the Dominican Republic, they enter a world seldom experienced by tourists. Old friend Inspector Fourcade asks them to help find a lost orphan, Marina. Succeeding in finding her, they discover their involvement is far from over. Heartbreak and tragedy ensue. ... Read more

    € 0,89

  • Missing in the Tropics

    by Valérie Lieko

    A dream vacation in paradise turns into a nightmare...Harmony Flynt and Max Rousseau have been happily married for two years, but during a trip to the Caribbean, Max disappears without a trace from St Barts. The local police carry out a fruitless search of the waters surrounding the island. But perhaps it is the enigmatic past of this tightly-knit "perfect" couple that has finally risen to the ... Read more

    € 3,28

  • The Elusive Quest for Growth

    Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics

    by William R. Easterly

    Why economists' attempts to help poorer countries improve their economic well-being have failed.Since the end of World War II, economists have tried to figure out how poor countries in the tropics could attain standards of living approaching those of countries in Europe and North America. Attempted remedies have included providing foreign aid, investing in machines, fostering education, ... Read more

    € 24,84

  • Greenhouse Tomato and Capsicum Production in the Tropics

    by Ayodele Farinde

    Greenhouse farming is an aspect of urban horticulture that is revolutionizing vegetable farming in the tropical regions. Overtime, greenhouse farming has proven to be a sustainable solution to overcoming the effects of climate change on open-field vegetable farming as it ensures all-season production, healthier production and higher productivity with less space and efficient use of water, ... Read more

    € 19,43

  • Queer in the Tropics

    Gender and Sexuality in the Global South

    by Pedro Paulo Gomes Pereira

    series SpringerBriefs in Sociology
    This book aims to reflect on how to translate “queer” in the context of Latin America. Queer theory is becoming consolidated on an international scale as an effort to understand dissident bodies and their inventions. But how can we utilize such a rich body of literature and proposals without merely applying in the Global South what has been formulated in the Global North?Through meetings between ... Read more

    € 49,04

  • More Tinkering

    How Kids in the Tropics Learn by Making Stuff

    by Curt Gabrielson

    Tinkering is a way of learning through hands-on activity -- experimenting with materials and devices to see how they work, taking things apart, making small changes and improvements, exploring and inventing. Tinkering may seem like a form of play -- and it is -- but it is also a powerful way of discovering truths about science, engineering, and math. With this book, Curt Gabrielson follows up on ... Read more

    € 11,76

  • Booker Tropical Soil Manual

    A Handbook for Soil Survey and Agricultural Land Evaluation in the Tropics and Subtropics

    by J.R. Landon

    First published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ... Read more

    € 49,58