Riley: 1167 books

This book is the outcome of an idea, and the idea is very simple. It is that the best way to understand the dramatic transformation any idea can bring and to successfully bring ideas across, is to think of them as profound insights and moments of clarity often disguised as wit, captured in one single...

Castles and the Anglo-Norman World is a major new synthesis drawing together a series of 20 papers by 26 French and English specialists in the field of Anglo-Norman studies. It includes summaries of current knowledge and new research into important Norman castles in England and Normandy, drawing on...

"Ela corria por instinto. Um alerta inconsciente de que precisava continuar, independentemente do que acontecesse." Há dez anos, a estudante universitária Quincy Carpenter viajou com seus melhores amigos e retornou sozinha, foi a única sobrevivente de um crime terrível. Num piscar de...

Even more wickedly ingenious and surreal ideas for all the little fluffy rabbits in this world who just don't want to live any more. The Bestselling Bunnies are back! This is dark humour at its best - a collection of hilarious and outrageous cartoons which will appeal to anyone in touch with their evil side.

The bunnies are back and there's only one thing on their minds. From the author of the bestselling The Book of Bunny Suicides and Return of the Bunny Suicides comes a whole new batch of fluffy little rabbits who just don t want to live anymore. Twice as long as the previous books (over 150 deaths!)...

The strange and wonderful place of Twin Peaks captivated audiences for more than two decades before its long-awaited return to television in 2017. David Lynch and Mark Frost created a land that embodies the politics of American culture. With its focus on small-town America and life outside urban centers,...

This book is your ultimate Sophia Loren resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Sophia Loren's whole picture right away. Get countless Sophia...

Not long ago, Annie Oakley died, and bequeathed to the famous comedian, Fred Stone, her diaries and personal papers. Adding to personal knowledge, Courtney Ryley Cooper, well-known author and friend of Buffalo Bill, has written a splendid biography. It is a true American epic—the story of...

It is frequently said that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure, and nowhere is this statement more accurate than in the case of obscure bizarro exploitation films. Containing 55 essays on such trash classics as Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS (1975), I Spit on Your Grave (1978), and Faster, Pussycat!...

In this book comes my rhythm of life a summary of deep dark emotions and experiences. Now, with a new attitude, I continue to give back through my organization, Invisible Eyes, a non-profit organization that is geared to give back and uplift the community. The inspirations to motivate, encourage,...

These dogs have been bred to herd sheep and make decisions while being left on their own in the mountains for weeks or months at a time. Everything about their character is a result of their purpose. For starters, the Great Pyrenees is known for being independently minded. They do not blindly...

Combining the theoretical tools of comparative politics with the substantive concerns of environmental policy, experts explore responses to environmental problems across nations and political systems How do different societies respond politically to environmental problems around the globe?...

Rosanna is nog maar elf als ze de man die haar leven zal veranderen voor het eerst ontmoet. Ze ziet operastudent Roberto in het café van haar ouders in Napels en is op slag verliefd. Als ze gevraagd wordt een lied te zingen, is Roberto zo onder de indruk van haar stem dat hij Rosanna ervan overtuigt...

English economist John Hobson’s 1902 Imperialism: A Study was an epoch-making study of the politics and economics of imperialism that shook imperialist beliefs to their core. A committed liberal, Hobson was deeply sceptical about the aims and claims of imperialistic thought at a time when...