Leon: 1324 books

Mr Corbett is a cruel employer and his young apprentice Benjamin can't help but wish he were dead. So when a strange old man offers to make this wish come true, Benjamin finds it impossible to refuse. Sure enough, Mr Corbett meets an untimely death, but the tables turn on the terrified apprentice...

Kate Evans is an adventurous and independent young woman with a pioneering spirit. She pilots a mail-delivery plane in the forbidding Alaskan wilderness, the lone woman in a male profession. But even that seems easy compared to finding true love. She likes a fellow pilot and would even consider marrying...

Profit from a wealth of experience in interactions with your patients!The Patient-Practitioner Relationship in Acupuncture is written for acupuncturists and practitioners in the fields of alternative medicine searching for:effective ways of connecting better with their patients in all their diversity,...

Eterna Sed es un poemario escrito por Julieta León, una obra que engloba en sus versos a los vampiros clásicos imbuidos en el mundo moderno. Estos llegan por virtud de una voz transfigurada en el sujeto lírico que estalla ante los ojos de los lectores con una sobreabundancia de imágenes fraguadas...

'My father, that stern and upright man, was nothing but a swindler and a thief!' What is the matter with old Mr Jones? Endless footsteps and low groans can be heard from his room in the dead of night. Only his son William knows the a terrible secret: his father betrayed his business partner...

A God in Ruins Spanning the decades from World War II to the 2008 presidential campaign, A God in Ruins is the riveting story of Quinn Patrick O'Connell, an honest, principled, and courageous man on the brink of becoming the second Irish Catholic President of the United States. But Quinn is...

"GET CLOSE TO HIM BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY." Seduction was a weapon CIA Special Agent Nova Blair had never resorted to before. After a tragic childhood, she'd dedicated herself to ridding the world of criminals, not entertaining their wildest fantasies. It didn't matter that her target...

Pas de repos pour le commmissaire Brunetti en cet été caniculaire. Pendant que sa famille profite de la fraîcheur des montagnes, Brusca, son ami d'enfance, vient lui demander son aide. Il y aurait des cas de corruption au tribunal de Venise et une juge y serait mêlée. Pour Brunetti, c'est une...

Marqué depuis sa plus tendre enfance par une rencontre avec Michel- Ange, Aurelio, un jeune paysan d'une rare beauté, se rend à Rome pour se mettre au service du plus grand artiste de son temps. À 33 ans, Michel- Ange s'estime davantage sculpteur que peintre ; pourtant, Jules II, le " Papa...

The History of Texas is fully revised and updated in this fifth edition to reflect the latest scholarship in its coverage of Texas history from the pre-Columbian era to the present. Fully revised to reflect the most recent scholarly findings Offers extensive coverage of twentieth-century Texas...

Danger: Diabolik (1968) was adapted from a comic that has been a social phenomenon in Italy for over fifty years, featuring a masked master criminal—part Fantômas, part James Bond—and his elegant companion Eva Kant. The film partially reinvents the character as a countercultural prankster, subverting...

It is 1941 and the Japanese have invaded Malaya. They march into the peninsula, and in particular on this afternoon, into a village, where two boys have been playing outside a  hut, in which one of the children's father is getting ready to go out to look for food.

The vampire and the zombie, the two most popular incarnations of the undead, are brought together for a forensic critical investigation in Screening the Undead. Both have a long history in popular fiction, film, television, comics and games; the vampire also remains central to popular culture today,...

Three against an Empire! Ason: Prince of an ancient house, intent on restoring the keystone of his father's power, braves the limits of the land-rimmed sea to sail North, through the cold fog, to the icy island where, with heroic effort, the key to victory may be found. Inteb: Former...