Peace: 107 books

Vigilia di Natale 1980, Leeds, Inghilterra: lo Squartatore dello Yorkshire ha massacrato la sua tredicesima vittima. Lo cercano da anni per porre fine a una serie mostruosa, senza pari nella storia del paese. Potrebbe essere un vicino di casa, un padre, un poliziotto; potrebbe essere chiunque. È...

Tokyo, 1948. Anno del Ratto. Portatore di malattia, il topo governa la città occupata due volte: dalle truppe del generale americano Mac Arthur, insediato dopo la resa giapponese, e da fantasmi inquieti. Tokyo. Un altro anno del Ratto. Uno scrittore corre ansimando nella notte, gli occhiali rotti,...

"An invaluable book for anyone following a plant-based diet." Ching He Huang, TV Chef and cookery author The first vegan cookbook to merge the science of flavour with the art of cooking, Cooking for the Senses explains how understanding sight, smell, touch, taste and sound can help...

A tale of love, courage, determination and inventiveness, this book will have you laughing and crying in equal measure. Daisy was a unique and special Dalmatian who refused to give up on life. Her owners found that they couldn't give up on her, either. A touching tribute to a much loved and great-hearted dog, this book is a must-have for any animal lover.

What Are You Craving? A Step-by-Step Guide to Designing the Life You Were Meant To Live is a saucy new approach to the process of personal transformation. Life-long friends, Melissa Peace Pumo and Dawn Sheek, combine their passions of life coaching and all things culinary to create a recipe for a...

A book of euphemisms. In todays complex society, people have so much to do and so feel that they are always in a rush. Their noses are buried in their electronics, and despite being so connected, everyone is further away from each other than ever before. Should You?, a new poetry collection...

Scent is often used to accompany meditation but is rarely the focus of it. This card set, which brings together ancient and contemporary understanding of the influence of aromatics on our wellbeing, is an introduction to meditating on scent and discovering the physical, emotional and spiritual benefits...

El anexo fue dictado a la doctora Helen Schucman poco después de haber acabado de redactar el Curso y usando el mismo procedimiento. El anexo está compuesto por dos obras: Psicoterapia (Propósito, proceso y práctica) y El canto de la Oración (La oración, el perdón, la curación). Hemos...

World War I claimed more than 995,000 British lives, and its legacy continues to be remembered today. Great War Britain: Bradford offers an intimate portrayal of the city and its people living in the shadow of the "war to end all wars." A beautifully illustrated and highly accessible...

Robert Dawson, an agent of the Drug Enforcement Agency, is sent to Afghanistan to stop the flow of heroin made from the countrys biggest crop, opium.----With the help of Kate Conway, a freelance journalist, and Vizier Ashraf, a shadowy Taliban leader, Robert is disguised as an opium field hand. In Helmand...

“Probably the best novel ever written about sport.” —The Times (UK) He was a real-life, working-class hero known as the “British Muhammad Ali”—because he had a big mouth and wasn’t afraid to use it. But Brian Clough wasn’t a boxer, he was a soccer coach, known for taking...

The demographic transformation sweeping the emerging world has profound implications for U.S. development policy. The challenge is no longer helping countries overcome the obstacles to development posed by high birthrates and rapid population growth, but leveraging the opportunities created by falling...

The unsustainable federal budget outlook will inevitably push entitlement reform to the forefront of the national policy debate. As America’s leaders consider reform options, they will have much to learn from the experience of other developed countries, several of which have recently enacted far-reaching...

Vampire Kiernan Shaw has never forgotten the night twenty years ago when he’d been forced to stand by while another vampire killed a six-year-old girl’s parents in front of her. He’s spent the better part of the last two decades watching over her, protecting her and hoping for an opportunity...