Ted: 1458 books

Whilst the Stoffian space-fleet is away on a rescue mission to Earth, the Southern region of Stoffia attempts a bid for total independence.  Things don't go to plan, as others have a different agenda. A civil war looks imminent. The fleet return from Earth, with some new editions to the team...

In 1939, thousands of children were evacuated from London. Rose Smith was one, ending up in the sleepy village of Hambleden, along with her younger brother and sister. Her new life journey had begun. She returns to London in 1941, leaving her siblings behind, and many good memories. In 1946,...

Yasmin Spiteri is a professional business woman to most, smart and beautiful, but she's also the queen of deception. As a luxury liner approaches Valletta harbour, a small unmanned submarine slides out from its double hull, heading for Kalkara. It doesn't make it though, veering off course...

Rauchfrei war gestern! Denn zum Glück ist es heute kein kulinarischer Offenbarungseid mehr, sich als Liebhaber rauchiger Leckerbissen zu outen. Ganz im Gegenteil: Raucharomen sind angesagt und adeln nicht nur das allgegenwärtige Trendfastfood Pulled Pork, sondern auch Gemüsesuppen, Kartoffelsalat,...

Wie prägen Straßen den Alltag von Menschen auf der ganzen Welt? Von dieser Frage hat sich Ted Conover auf einer spektakulären Reise über drei Kontinente leiten lassen. Er erkundet die Straßen durch den Urwald Perus, auf denen das Tropenholz für New Yorker Luxusappartements transportiert wird....

Músico e historiador, Ted Gioia une en Historia del jazz los conocimientos del erudito con las virtudes expresivas del divulgador entusiasta para componer el más completo panorama de este género: desde su prehistoria y la temprana africanización de la música americana, hasta las semblanzas de...

Si alguien puede hablar de música con la documentación de un investigador, la pasión de un novelista y el amor por la anécdota de un fan, ése es Ted Gioia. Tras su monumental Historia del Jazz (1977), ahora invita al lector a un viaje desde las plantaciones del Mississippi, donde nació el blues,...

Está por todas partes... es tan ubicua y extensa, que casi ha llegado a convertirse en parte del mismo aire que respiramos. A algunas personas les entusiasma, otras la odian, y algunas la desdeñan o se comportan como si no existiese. Sin embargo, nos guste o no, ya sea que advirtamos o no su presencia,...

Ted Andrews laat je kennismaken met de spiritualiteit en magie van de natuur. Dieren hebben contact met een grote bron van innerlijke wijsheid en kunnen als inspiratie dienen voor de mens. In dit boek worden vogels, reptielen en zoogdieren uitgebreid beschreven, van hun symbolische betekenis tot uiterlijke...

Born with cerebral palsy Geri Jewell inspired a generation of young people when she became the first person with a disability to appear in a recurring role on prime-time television with her groundbreaking character Cousin Geri on the NBC sitcom The Facts of Life . The books title – Im Walking As...

This book offers a succinct yet thorough introduction to 131 of the most intriguing, courageous, inspiring Christians who ever lived. It tells how they lived, what they believed, and how their faith affected the course of world history. Includes a timeline with a historical context for each individual, key quotes from or about each personality, and more than 60 photos.

Before he fell in love with Wallis Simpson, Edward VIII had fallen in love with America. As a young Prince of Wales, Edward witnessed the birth of the American century at the end of the First World War and, captivated by the energy, confidence, and raw power of the USA as it strode onto the world...

The inspiring story of Asian-American basketball player Jeremy Lin, who went from unknown underdog to rescuer of the New York Knicks in just a few weeks.

Many years ago, I built houses and light-manufacturing buildings. When I got an audit letter from the Department of Labor, I asked my accountant why he did not tell me about compliance reporting. He said it was not his job. That advice cost me five thousand dollars. The sad part is that I could have...