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by Leonardo Padura
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2005
First of quartet with same hero. Sold well in Spain, Italy , France and Germany (40,000 per title in Germany alone). First time the author is available in English.Award winning novel.High critical acclaim in all countries.
Taste of Persia
A Cook's Travels Through Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, and Kurdistan
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
**Winner, James Beard Award for Best Book of the Year, International (2017)
Winner, IACP Award for Best Cookbook of the Year in Culinary Travel (2017)
Named a Best Cookbook of the Year by The Boston Globe, Food & Wine, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, The New York Times Book Review,...
Jungleland
A Mysterious Lost City and a True Story of Deadly Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
"I began to daydream about the jungle...."
On April 6, 1940, explorer and future World War II spy Theodore Morde (who would one day attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler), anxious about the perilous journey that lay ahead of him, struggled to fall asleep at the Paris Hotel in La Ceiba,...
Midnight in Mexico
A Reporter's Journey Through a Country's Descent into Darkness
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
In the last six years, more than eighty thousand people have been killed in the Mexican drug war, and drug trafficking there is a multibillion-dollar business. In a country where the powerful are rarely scrutinized, noted Mexican American journalist Alfredo Corchado refuses to shrink from reporting...
The Path Between the Seas
The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2001
The National Book Award–winning epic chronicle of the creation of the Panama Canal, a first-rate drama of the bold and brilliant engineering feat that was filled with both tragedy and triumph, told by master historian David McCullough.
From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Truman, here...
Enrique's Journey
The Story of a Boy's Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with His Mother
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2007
An astonishing story that puts a human face on the ongoing debate about immigration reform in the United States, now updated with a new Epilogue and Afterword, photos of Enrique and his family, an author interview, and more—the definitive edition of a classic of contemporary America
Based...
by Lebawit Lily Girma
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
With turquoise waters, dreamlike islands, and pristine rainforests, Belize is a sensory feast: dive in with Moon Belize. Inside you'll find:
Flexible, strategic itineraries from one week of highlights to a three-week adventure through the whole country, with tips for outdoor adventurers, archeology...
When Things Get Dark
A Mongolian Winter's Tale
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010
At 23, Matt Davis moved to a remote Mongolian town to teach English.What he found when he arrived was a town—and a country—undergoing wholesale change from a traditional, countryside existence to a more urban, modern identity. When Things Get Dark documents these changes through the Mongolians...
by Nadine Hays Pisani
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2011
TWO PLANE TICKETS, NO PLAN, ONE DREAM
Happier Than A Billionaire shares one couple's celebration of risking it all for the dream of living a happier life.
In this humorous and witty account, Nadine Pisani shares what it is like to follow her dream of quitting her...
by Jasmina Nevada
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
Based on a true story. Two señoritas return to a tropical location in search of land or a house to buy or rent, to escape the wintry conditions in their own country. However, all does not go to plan, and they face unexpected events, which they could not have envisaged.
Perfect Phrases in Spanish for Confident Travel to Mexico : The No Faux-Pas Phrasebook for the Perfect Trip: The No Faux-Pas Phrasebook for the Perfect Trip
The No Faux-Pas Phrasebook for the Perfect Trip
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2009
More than your average phrasebook, this portable title shows you how to be a well-mannered visitor and speak the local language in the correct context
Any phrasebook can give you a line listing of essential phrases. But if you use a phrase or term without knowing the correct way to use it,...
by Nadine Hays Pisani
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
Happier Than A Billionaire: The Sequel continues the journey of one couple’s adventures in Costa Rica.
Follow the author and her husband as they move to the beach to build their dream home. Although the seafood is fresh and the sunsets are golden, it doesn’t take long for Nadine to find...
by Bernal Diaz del Castillo
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2003
Vivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history: the overthrow of Montezuma's doomed Aztec Empire by the ruthless Hernan Cortes and his band of adventurers.
Bernal Díaz del Castillo, himself a soldier under Cortes, presents...
by Tiki Travel
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2013
Belize Travel Guide - Tiki Travel
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