Novum: 157 books

… Blinded by ambition, he only slipped deeper until it was too late. And then, Allahabad came to rescue once again… Allahabad, the holy Hindu city situated at the confluence of three rivers - sacred Ganga, mighty Yamuna and invisible Saraswati, hosts the largest gathering of humans ever - the...

Chubby, shy and no good at sports, Harrison Orion is nervous and worried about what it will be like when he arrives at the Head4goal after-school club for the first time. However, he forces himself to enter into the spirit of the club and discovers that other people don't care if you're not a champion...

Max is a little boy who loves to drive his little tractor to the bottom of Grandad’s garden, he calls this part of the garden 'The Woods’. One day, Max takes his tractor to the 'woods’ at the bottom of Grandad’s garden as he always does and he makes a new friend, called Mole. Max finds out that...

Tom is a normal ten-year-old only child. He doesn't love much but he does love trains. When his dad books a surprise trip to a caravan park in North Wales, Tom and his mum are not looking forward to it. When Tom realises that the planned caravan site, the one with a train, amusements and a golden sandy...

This unique, thoroughly researched and fascinating guide to Sicily and its turbulent past will keep you engrossed from start to finish. Based on true accounts, it will take you on a journey of surprise, laughter, tears, determination and lead you straight to the Mafioso. Sicily a Captive Land is an...

In the not too distant future, Simon, Jane, Stephen and John graduate from university and secure IT positions in the industries of banking, agriculture, power and telecommunications. At their regular reunions, they discuss the benefits of using machines to assist in their work. They become credited...

Pot Shots is a collection of forty of Alan Blackwood’s very short stories or vignettes. Written in the first person and based on real people, places and events, they are, in turn, witty, ironic and sad. Together they form a kaleidoscope of images and situations by a writer of rare talent and insight...

Do you find yourself wondering what would happen if the world ran out of oil and gas? Or is it something so incomprehensible that you could never imagine it happening? According to Oil and Gas expert Dr Issam Wadi, it is not only a possibility; it is a catastrophic probability that seems to happen...

Verkaufstricks, Vorurteile von Kunden gegenüber Fachberatern, Hintergründe zum Direktvertriebssystem - die ungeschminkte Wahrheit über das Unternehmen Vorwerk. Wenn Sie schon lange einen Hand- oder Bodenstaubsauger von Vorwerk zu Hause haben und ihn bei einem Fachberater kauften, dann haben Sie sich...

Based on real events, these collection of poems are a reflection of Bridie Blackett’s life and experiences. Sensitively written, you are taken on her journey of growing up and becoming a mother. It takes you through all the stresses, strains and beautiful moments that come with starting a family and...

This is the story of a journey following the Silk Road, from Europe to China, beginning in London. The real journey starts in Istanbul, winding through the history and countryside of Turkey and over the border into Iran, to experience its rich history and architecture. There are bizarre experiences of...

A Gleam Through Darkness offers a glimpse into the life of Vlad Dracula. You will discover the extraordinary and complex personality of a despotic ruler who thrived on horrific acts of rare cruelty and brutality; acts so gruesome that incited a few centuries worth of popular literature abundant in...

Vampires are not really existing - truly … Thus is believing nice guy Kyran Genna from Maine meeting his life-turning point in a vacation trip to New York City. There is a population of 8.6 million in the chessboard-spread grids of streets, and 697 214 exactly of them are vampires. And Kyran has become...

A wonderful account of a trip through Russia that will intrigue and delight, history fanatics, Russophiles, travellers and adventurers alike. Norman Handy traces his journey by ship and the railway from Saint Petersburg to Vladivostok, taking the reader on a tour through Russian history by starting...