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  • The Age of Misadventure

    by Judy Leigh

    The gloriously funny comfort read from the author of A Grand Old TimeYou’re never too old to live dangerously…All Georgie Turner wants is to keep her family together. But with her daughter growing up fast, her sister married to a man Georgie hates, and their aging aunt getting more and more outrageous, nothing’s simple.So when her brother-in-law makes his biggest mistake yet, Georgie sees the ... Read more

    € 3,83

  • Audiobook

    The Age of Misadventure

    by Judy Leigh

    Narrated by Julie Maisey

    Unabridged

    10 hours 43 min

    The gloriously funny comfort read from the author of A Grand Old TimeYou’re never too old to live dangerously…All Georgie Turner wants is to keep her family together. But with her daughter growing up fast, her sister married to a man Georgie hates, and their aging aunt getting more and more outrageous, nothing’s simple.So when her brother-in-law makes his biggest mistake yet, Georgie sees the ... Read more

    € 16,99

  • The Squire

    A Sporting Gentleman's Tale of Misadventure

    by Nigel Westlands

    Equally notorious for his extraordinary exploits as for being seldom victorious in his gambling transactions, Squire George Osbaldeston is the sporting superstar of the day.Inheriting a great fortune he gallops hell-for-leather through life but possesses not the sagacity to navigate safely around his troubles.A fearsome opponent in the saddle he is an enthusiastic exponent of the duelling pistol ... Read more

    € 4,40

  • When Trash Pandas Attack

    Tales of Misadventure, Humor, Magic, Misfortune, and Delight

    by D. Castanea

    series When Trash Pandas Attack #1
    When Trash Pandas Attack is a collection of short stories, misadventures, family tales, encounters with the bizarre, unusual, and interesting, and humorous events.The tales in here are not tall. They are short and true.From hair-raising encounters with wild animals, meeting extraterrestrials after church, having out-of-body experiences after drinking Kool-Aid, embarrassing but enlightening ... Read more

    € 3,71 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Do: Funny Short Stories of Misadventure and Mayhem

    Do More: More Funny Stories of Misadventure and Mishap

    by Greg Cope White

    What happens when a guy born in Texas joins the Marine Corps, moves to New York, then Los Angeles where he buys a monkey? This collection of humorous stories takes you on an entertaining journey.Do chronicles my misadventures and turns them into life’s sweetest moments.When you need a place to escape the stress of your day, grab my book and let these stories make you laugh out loud.“Greg’s wacky ... Read more

    € 2,65 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Adventures With Eric: Eric's Magic World Of Misadventure

    by Ant World

    A note to parents:This is the story of a six-year-old boy named Eric. Eric lives in Canada with his mother and father, two big sisters, a baby brother and his Nana. Eric loves his big and happy family very much. When Eric's family makes a sudden move to a new home far away in Hawaii, he finds himself in some very unusual situations. Eric and his faithful dog take many magical and interesting ... Read more

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  • Medical misadventure in an age of professionalisation, 1780–1890

    by Alannah Tomkins and 1 more

    This book looks at medical professionalisation from a new perspective, one of failure rather than success. It questions the existing picture of broad and rising medical prosperity across the nineteenth century to consider the men who did not keep up with professionalising trends. It unpicks the life stories of men who could not make ends meet or who could not sustain a professional persona of ... Read more

    € 80,32

  • The Age of Sustainable Development

    by Jeffrey D. Sachs and 1 more

    Jeffrey D. Sachs is one of the world's most perceptive and original analysts of global development. In this major new work he presents a compelling and practical framework for how global citizens can use a holistic way forward to address the seemingly intractable worldwide problems of persistent extreme poverty, environmental degradation, and political-economic injustice: sustainable development ... Read more

    € 16,88

  • The Trouble With Peace

    Book Two

    by Joe Abercrombie

    series The Age of Madness #2
    Second in the AGE OF MADNESS trilogy, THE TROUBLE WITH PEACE is the next instalment of a series which is revolutionising fantasy . . .Conspiracy. Betrayal. Rebellion.Peace is just another kind of battlefield . . .Savine dan Glokta, once Adua's most powerful investor, finds her judgement, fortune and reputation in tatters. But she still has all her ambitions, and no scruple will be permitted to ... Read more

    € 10,99

  • A Little Hatred

    Book One

    by Joe Abercrombie

    series The Age of Madness #1
    The chimneys of industry rise over Adua and the world seethes with new opportunities. But old scores run deep as ever.On the blood-soaked borders of Angland, Leo dan Brock struggles to win fame on the battlefield, and defeat the marauding armies of Stour Nightfall. He hopes for help from the crown. But King Jezal's son, the feckless Prince Orso, is a man who specialises in disappointments.Savine ... Read more

    € 6,49

  • 監控資本主義時代(上卷:基礎與演進;下卷:機器控制力量)(套書,上下冊不分售)

    The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power

    by 肖莎娜.祖博夫 and 4 more

    series NEXT
    「如果有什麼東西免費,那真正的商品其實是你」這句話已經過時了,你才不是商品,你是被捨棄的屍塊,真正的「商品」源於從你人生奪取的剩餘。「這本書反對的不是科技,是不受監管、吃人不吐骨頭的資本主義。本書堪稱這個世代的《資本論》。」──莎娣.史密斯(Zadie Smith)(知名作家)「翻開本書第一頁,我就迫不及待地想大聲呼告:為了在數位化時代自我防衛,大家都得讀一讀這本書。」──娜歐蜜.克萊恩(Naomi Klein)(《天翻地覆》〔This Changes Everything〕、《NO LOGO》作者)繼《二十一世紀資本論》後,又一結合政治、經濟、社會巨型經典!前所未有的權力結構已然成形、人性正在被數位化在「監控資本主義」下的科技寡頭,愈來愈能準確預測並控制人類的行為</strong... ... Read more

    € 20,61

  • The Age of Surveillance Capitalism

    The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power: Barack Obama's Books of 2019

    by Professor Shoshana Zuboff

    THE TOP 10 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEARONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S TOP BOOKS OF THE YEARShortlisted for The Orwell Prize 2020Shortlisted for the FT Business Book of the Year Award 2019'Easily the most important book to be published this century. I find it hard to take any young activist seriously who hasn't at lea... ... Read more

    € 8,60