Helen: 3878 books

Helen Keller. Nació en 1880, y antes de cumplir dos años de vida perdió la vista y el oído en el transcurso de una enfermedad. "Durante casi seis años", dice, "viví privada del menor concepto sobre la naturaleza o la mente, la muerte o Dios. Puede decirse que pensaba con mi cuerpo,...

After twelve years of missionary work in the northeast province of what was the Belgian Congo, building up a simple medical service, civil war erupted with horrific effects. During the war Helen was brutally beaten and raped and left with no choice but to return to Britain (this story is told in Give...

La historia, tan cautivadora como trágica, de Olga, Tatiana, María y Anastasia, hijas del último zar y las cuatro princesas más glamourosas de Europa. Cuatro preciosas jóvenes, tal vez las más admiradas y fotografiadas de la realeza de principios del siglo XX, objeto de incesantes rumores,...

As she did in her critically acclaimed The Last Days of the Romanovs, Helen Rappaport brings a compelling documentary feel to the story of this royal marriage and of the queen's obsessive love for her husband – a story that began as fairy tale and ended in tragedy. After the untimely death...

Universities are increasingly expected to be at the heart of networked structures contributing to society in meaningful and measurable ways through research, the teaching and development of experts, and knowledge innovation. While there is nothing new in universities’ links with industry, what is...

Now in an updated second edition Seven years after the publication of the first edition, Spain is still different, but it is changing, too - modernizing rapidly and participating as an active member of the European Union. While thoroughly updating her original work, Helen Wattley-Ames...

The Media Handbook provides a practical introduction to the advertising media planning and buying processes. Emphasizing basic calculations and the practical realities of offering alternatives and evaluating the plan, this sixth edition reflects the critical changes in how advertising in various media...

It's easy to create a Twitter account and start tweeting. But many small business owners struggle to find new clients and make sales using Twitter. This short book gives tips and advice for using Twitter for marketing, including how to get more followers, what you not do on Twitter and how to use Twitter at networking events and conferences.

‘I loved this book… Sucks you in on the first page and doesn’t let you go until the climactic end… kept me hanging on to every word.’ Bonnie’s Book Talk, 5 stars She lies so still. A tatty yellow dress, chipped green nail varnish, long eyelashes on pale skin. She should be at a...

A serial killer on the loose. A mystery that must be solved before time runs out. Elderly Martha Beckett is a prisoner in her own home, and has been ever since her older brother disappeared at just nine years old. He went to hide in the cellar and never came back. And now Martha has sworn to protect...

One little girl, one missing child. One historical mystery colliding with the future. Sophie was afraid of the man in the shadows. He terrified her, but he would always disappear when someone else came. But one day in June 1984, she didn’t escape. He took her. When a young woman is found draped...

Three heartwarming stories of love and family that all end happily at Christmas. A Christmas proposal, a Christmas wedding, and a Christmas birth!  The Army Doctor's Baby  After his wife betrayed him, Major Radley Knight dedicated himself to becoming the best Army doctor he could...

Sweet, heartwarming romance to leave you with that warm fuzzy feeling at Christmas. A Family for ChristmasA lonely career woman stranded in a blizzard, a disillusioned man who has cut himself off from women. When he rescues her from the snow and takes her into his home, the spirit of Christmas...

Three poignant, heartwarming Christmas romances where lonely hearts are brought together by their pets. Golden Christmas Two wounded hearts are brought together at Christmas by a trusty golden Labrador and an adorable golden retriever puppy. Every Christmas Vicky hides so she...