An Anthology of Plants, Gardens and Gardeners Selected and edited by Elizabeth Jane Howard. ... Elizabeth Jane Howard, acclaimed author of the Cazalet Chronicles, once said that she would certainly have been a gardener had she not become a writer first. In Green Shades: An Anthology of Plants, Gardens and Gardeners, she brings together a diverse and fascinating selection of garden writing that spans the centuries, the seasons and the species. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics with ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book ... |
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Намери смелост да се изправиш срещу страховете си, да преодолееш несгодите и да създадеш живот, който обичаш. ... Какво бихте направили, ако страха вече не стои на пътя ви? Казвате си, че сте твърде заети, за да преследвате мечтите си. Нямате възможностите. Все някога ще стигнете до тях. Но какво, ако истинската причина да отлагате целите си е страха? Равни части вдъхновение и строга любов "Действай въпреки страха" съчетава лесни за изпълнение съвети с мотивацията да започнете да правите реални промени, които водят до големи резултати. Пригответе се да излезете от страничните линии и да скочите в собствения си ... |
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A crime buried for years. And one that's just began... On New Year's Eve at the end of one of the hardest years in history, hundreds of revelers shoot their guns into the air in time-honoured LA tradition. But as the rain of lead comes down, a man is shot dead in the middle of a crowded street party. Detective Renee Ballard soon connects the bullet to an unsolved cold case last worked by legendary ex-LAPD detective Harry Bosch. As they investigate where the old and new cases connect, a new crime shatters the night shift. The Midnight Men are a pair of violent predators who stalk the city during the dark hours, ... |
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What happens when America's First Son falls in love with the Prince of Wales? When his mother became President, Alex Claremont-Diaz was promptly cast as the American equivalent of a young royal. Handsome, charismatic, genius - his image is pure millennial-marketing gold for the White House. There's only one problem: Alex has a beef with the actual prince, Henry, across the pond. And when the tabloids get hold of a photo involving an Alex-Henry altercation, U.S./British relations take a turn for the worse. Heads of family, state, and other handlers devise a plan for damage control: staging a truce between the two ... |
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Charlie Hall has never found a lock she couldn't pick, a book she couldn't steal, or a bad decision she wouldn't make. She's spent half her life working for gloamists, magicians who manipulate shadows to peer into locked rooms, strangle people in their beds, or worse. Gloamists guard their secrets greedily, creating an underground economy of grimoires. And to rob their fellow magicians, they need Charlie. Now, she's trying to distance herself from past mistakes, but going straight isn't easy. Bartending at a dive, she's still entirely too close to the corrupt underbelly of the Berkshires. Not ... |
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Изданието е триезично - на английски, немски и френски език. ... Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet's Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted. Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through to the end of the 19th century, the six volume work remains completely unique in its scope and detail. This Taschen reprint presents Racinet's exquisitely precise color illustrations, as well as his delightful descriptions and often witty commentary. Spanning everything from ancient Etruscan ... |
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Set in the valley of the Mesta, one of the oldest inhabited river valleys in Europe and a nexus for wild plant gatherers, Elixir is an unforgettable exploration of the deep connections between people, plants and place. Over several seasons, Kassabova spends time with the people of this magical region. She meets women and men who work in a long lineage of foragers, healers and mystics. She learns about wild plants and the ancient practice of herbalism, and experiences a symbiotic system where nature and culture have blended for thousands of years. Through her captivating encounters we come to feel the devastating weight ... |
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An enthralling, epic fantasy about a world on the brink of war with dragons - and the women who must lead the fight to save it. The House of Berethnet has ruled Inys for a thousand years. Still unwed, Queen Sabran the Ninth must conceive a daughter to protect her realm from destruction - but assassins are getting closer to her door. Ead Duryan is an outsider at court. Though she has risen to the position of lady-in-waiting, she is loyal to a hidden society of mages. Ead keeps a watchful eye on Sabran, secretly protecting her with forbidden magic. Across the dark sea, Tane has trained to be a dragonrider since she was a ... |
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Women's Merino Hike+ Light Mini на Icebreaker са комфортни дамски чорапи с малка дължина, подходящи за спорт, туризъм, пътешествия и свободно време. Тези чорапи са меки, удобни и издръжливи и могат да се носят ежедневно, благодарение на мерионосовата вълна, която осигурява и устойчивост към образуване и отделяне на неприятни миризми при продължително носене. Те разполагат с анатомично оформен преден край за пръстите, осигуряващ уникално ляво и дясно прилягане, подсилена пета и пръсти за издръжливост и здравина, както и комфортен маншет с широк ластик за комфорт. Характеристики: анатомично оформен преден край за ... |
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Women's Merino Hike+ Light Mini на Icebreaker са комфортни дамски чорапи с малка дължина, подходящи за спорт, туризъм, пътешествия и свободно време. Тези чорапи са меки, удобни и издръжливи и могат да се носят ежедневно, благодарение на мерионосовата вълна, която осигурява и устойчивост към образуване и отделяне на неприятни миризми при продължително носене. Те разполагат с анатомично оформен преден край за пръстите, осигуряващ уникално ляво и дясно прилягане, подсилена пета и пръсти за издръжливост и здравина, както и комфортен маншет с широк ластик за комфорт. Характеристики: анатомично оформен преден край за ... |
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Не, ти не си Рейчъл. Ти си само един експеримент. ... Рейчъл и Ейдън вярват, че любовта им ще е вечна. Тя е брилянтен учен, посветен на развитието на изкуствения интелект. Той все още е влюбен в нея както в началото на брака им и би направил всичко за щастието на съпругата си и на дъщеря им Клоуи. Когато Рейчъл внезапно загива, животът на семейството се променя драстично... Рейчъл вече я няма, но им е завещала проекта на своя живот - Ай Рейчъл - подарък, който те са принудени да приемат в дома си... Ай Рейчъл е точно копие на Рейчъл. Има нейното лице, височина и фигура, говори като нея, има нейните изражения. Може да ... |
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The House of Atreus is cursed. A bloodline tainted by a generational cycle of violence and vengeance. This is the story of three women, their fates inextricably tied to this curse, and the fickle nature of men and gods. Clytemnestra The sister of Helen, wife of Agamemnon - her hopes of averting the curse are dashed when her sister is taken to Troy by the feckless Paris. Her husband raises a great army against them and determines to win, whatever the cost. Cassandra Princess of Troy, and cursed by Apollo to see the future but never to be believed when she speaks of it. She is powerless in her knowledge that the city will ... |