“Life After Life”
On a cold and snowy night in 1910, Ursula Todd is born to an English banker and his wife. She dies before she can draw her first breath. On that same cold and snowy night, Ursula Todd is born, lets out a lusty wail, and embarks upon a life that will be, to say the […]
“Like Water in Wild Places”
The stories and legends of the Bushmen were told to Conrad when he was twelve years old. He was on a hunting trip with his father, Jack Hartmann, a brutal but confused man who “gave” Conrad an old Bushman to teach him the ways of the land. Bastiaan taught him not only about the beasts […]
“Liquid leadership: Inspirational lessons from the world´s great leaders”
Liquid Leadership captures the principles of success used by modern-day legends such as Sir Richard Branson, Muhammad Ali and Jonny Wilkinson, as well as the skills of inspiring people you may work alongside every day. With stories and examples from famous and non-famous achievers, as well as exercises to help you practise the ideas, you […]
“Long Stay in a Distant Land”
The Lums are cursed. Their early deaths come randomly, strangely, and often, be it by tainted cheeseburger or speeding ice cream truck. The most recent victim is Louis Lum’s mother. Now Louis must move back home with his gangsta rap-obsessed father, Sonny, to prevent him from enacting the revenge he promises. But soon Louis’s concern […]
“Long Time Coming”
In Antwerp in 1939, a Jewish diamond trader flees Nazi Europe, leaving his priceless collection of Picasso paintings and diamonds with a friend who takes them to London. The boat he flees on sinks, leaving no survivors. Fast forward to 1976 when his penniless family tries to track down the missing paintings. A classic thriller […]
“Lords of Finance: 1929, The Great Depression, and the Bankers the World”
This has happened before. The current economic crisis has only one parallel: the Wall Street Crash of 1929 and subsequent Great Depression of the 1930s, which crippled the future of an entire generation and set the stage for the horrors of the Second World War. Yet this financial meltdown could have been avoided, had it […]
“Lost Race of the Giants”
Foreword by Paul Von Ward The mystery of their culture, influence, and decline throughout the world. Giants are cornerstone of the myths, legends, and traditions of almost every culture on Earth. Stories of giants are often considered fantasies of the ancients or primitive attempts to explain natural phenomena, but archaeological discoveries of 10- and 12-foot […]
“Lost Secrets of the Mystery Schools. The Coming of the Gods: Initiation and Rebirth”
Were the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece merely the product of humankind’s imagination — as some scientists and historians would have us believe? If so, what scientific data can explain the “Greek miracle” — Greece’s sudden leap from a primitive tribal state to the cultural center of the world? This book reveals what actually […]
“Love’s Tender Warriors”
Drew Clark, ex-Marine and martial arts master, is the new instructor at the Golden Tiger dojang. Intense and aloof, she hides dark secrets and unhealed wounds beneath her warrior’s exterior. Sean Gray is the young psychologist and senior student who threatens to bring down the barriers Drew has erected around her heart. Battle hardened and […]
“Lucia in the Age of Napoleon”
A portrait of a remarkable woman who witnessed the turmoil of Napoleon´s assault on Europe When she married into one of Venice´s most powerful families as a young woman in 1787, Lucia was set for a prosperous and glamorous life in Venice´s twilight years. But then Napoleon´s troops invaded, Venice collapsed, and Lucia and her […]
“Lugalbanda: The Boy Who Got Caught Up In a War”
From the land we now call Iraq comes the story of a young prince’s extraordinary adventures. On his way to war with his older brothers, Lugalbanda meets the goddess Inana and the magical Anzu bird, which gives him the power to be strong, tireless and to run like lightning. Lugalbanda uses his new powers to […]
“Lugu minu koerast”
Kakskümmend kuulsat koeralugu, mille autoriteks on näiteks John Galsworthy, Rudyard Kipling ja Virginia Woolf ja milles räägitakse kollase krantsi seiklustest, abielulahutuse põhjustanud kokkerspanjelist ning buldogist, koerast-aardeotsijast, jahikoerast, kellest kujuneb ühe mõrvaloo võti, koerast-lapsepäästjast, sõjaväljale sattunud setterist, jõulisest hundikoerast, kes aitab võita määratu panusega kihlveo, oma peremehe päästnud lambakoerast, väikesest vahvast bulterjerist, mineeritud kaevanduskoerast, silmakirjalikust foksterjerist, […]
“Lydia’s Impatient Sisters”
A Feminist Social History of Early Christianity. “Lydia’s Impatient Sisters” offers a social history of the everyday life of women, setting common experiences of labor, money, illness, and resistance in the context of the Roman imperial society.Luise Schottroff relates this history to important theological topics in New Testament, such as the revelation of God and […]
“M.I.L.K Friendship”
Good times made better and bad times forgotten due to the healing magic of friendship. – Maeve Binchy
“Making Time. Why Time Seems to Pass at Different Speeds and How to Control It”
Why does time seem to speed up as we get older or when we’re having fun, or drag when we’re bored or anxious? This eye-opening book gives an astounding insight into why our perception of time changes – and how we can take charge of it in our own lives.
“Manana Manana. One Mallorcan Summer”
Having battled and succumbed to the manana pace of rual Mallorca, spring sees Peter Kerr and his family relaxing into a supposedly simpler way of life, growing oranges on their little farm, Ca´s Mayoral. However, even after the trials, tribulations, and triumps of their initation. Spain has not yet finished with them. Embarrasing subtleties of […]
“Mannerheim. President, soldier, spy”
Gustaf Mannerheim was one of the greatest figures of the twentieth century. As a young Finnish officer in Russian service he witnessed the coronation of the last Tsar and was both reprimanded for his foolhardiness and decorated for his bravery in the Russo-Japanese war. He spent two years undercover in Asia as an agent in […]
“Manual for Planetary Leadership”
Here at last is an indispensable book that has been urgently needed in these uncertain times. The book lays out, in an orderly and clear fashion, the guidelines for leadership in the world and in ones’ own life. All the areas of our society and personal life that need discipline and leadership are pointed out. […]
