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Thursday, 22 December 2016

Be Brave, Be Strong By Jill Homer


Be Brave, Be Strong
Title : Be Brave, Be Strong
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Number of Pages : 344




Jill is an unassuming recreational cyclist who has about as much in common with Lance Armstrong as she does with Michael Jordan But despite her perceived athletic mediocrity, the newspaper editor from Alaska harbors an outlandish ambition the world s toughest mountain bike race, a 2,740 mile journey from Canada to Mexico along the rugged spine of the Rocky Mountains A Jill is an unassuming recreational cyclist who has about as much in common with Lance Armstrong as she does with Michael Jordan But despite...

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Traversa By Fran Sandham


Traversa
Title : Traversa
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ISBN : 0715637029
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Number of Pages : 274




Inspired by the legendary explorers who first crossed the African heartland, Fran Sandham left the daily grind of London to undertake an extraordinary adventure He traveled on foot across Africa from the Skeleton Coast on the southwest tip of the African continent through Namibia, Zambia, Malawi, and Tanzania, until he reached the Indian Ocean Traversa is the fascinating Inspired by the legendary explorers who first crossed the African heartland, Fran Sandham left the daily grind of Londo...

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Friday, 16 December 2016

Achter Mekka By Betsy Udink


Achter Mekka
Title : Achter Mekka
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ISBN : 9029027924
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 218




Impressies van een Nederlandse journaliste en diplomatenvrouw over het leven van alledag, de positie van de vrouw en de mannenmaatschappij in Saoedie Arabi....

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Thursday, 15 December 2016

The First Four Voyages of Amerigo Vespucci (1885) By Amerigo Vespucci


The First Four Voyages of Amerigo Vespucci (1885)
Title : The First Four Voyages of Amerigo Vespucci (1885)
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ISBN : 0548618402
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 84




This London 1893 publication reproduced in facsimile and with translation and Introduction the central documents for Vespucci and his explorations, including the Soderini letter Reprint edition 2007 85 pages, 1 foldout map Softcover Scholar s Bookshelf...

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Sunday, 20 November 2016

A Bike Ride By Anne Mustoe


A Bike Ride
Title : A Bike Ride
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ISBN : 0863696503
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 290




When ex headmistress Anne Mustoe gave up her job, bought a bike and took to the road, she couldn t even mend a puncture 12,000 miles and 15 months later, she was home.Her epic solo journey took her around the world, through Europe, India, the Far East and the United States From Thessaloniki to Uttar Pradesh, from Chumphon to Singapore, she faced downpours, blizzards and When ex headmistress Anne Mustoe gave up her job, bought a bike and took to the road, she couldn t even mend a puncture 12,000 miles and ...

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Friday, 11 November 2016

Land of the Free By Woodrow Landfair


Land of the Free
Title : Land of the Free
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ISBN : 1940500354
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 204




On the road for the better part of a decade, Woodrow Landfair pawned everything he owned in 2006, departing on a secondhand motorcycle to live, research, and write what would become LAND OF THE FREE Harbinger, June 10 A modern American odyssey, LAND OF THE FREE is the autobiographical recollection of an affable and often embellishing opportunist, who abandons his home a On the road for the better part of a decade, Woodrow Landfair pawned everything he owned in 2006, departing on a secondhand motorcycle to...

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Saturday, 8 October 2016

Life in Mexico By Frances Calderón de La Barca


Life in Mexico
Title : Life in Mexico
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ISBN : 0520046625
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 550




Originally published in 1843, Fanny Calderon de la Barca, gives her spirited account of living in Mexico from her travels with her husband through Mexico as the Spanish diplomat to the daily struggles with finding good help Fanny gives the reader an enlivened picture of the life and times of a country still struggling with independence....

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Thursday, 15 September 2016

Scott's Last Expedition By Robert Falcon Scott


Scott's Last Expedition
Title : Scott's Last Expedition
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ISBN : 0786703822
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 442




Centenary of Captain Scott s expedition to the South Pole This is the most gripping story of polar exploration ever written Sir Ranulph Fiennes WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY SIR RANULPH FIENNES The Last Expedition is Captain Scott s gripping account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910 12 It was meant to be a voyage of scientific discovery and a heroic exploration Centenary of Captain Scott s expedition to the South Pole This is the most gripping story of polar exploration ever written Sir Ranulp...

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Thursday, 25 August 2016

Caldera By Larry LaVoie


Caldera
Title : Caldera
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Format : Kindle Edition
Number of Pages : 276




Six hundred thousand years ago the largest volcano in the Western Hemisphere erupted covering much of what is now the Central United States in a thick layer of ash The cataclysm left behind a massive caldera that today is known as Yellowstone National Park and it s about to happen again After a meeting with the President, Milton Bainbridge, a Yellowstone volcanologist i Six hundred thousand years ago the largest volcano in the Western Hemisphere erupted covering much of what is now the Central U...

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Island in the Lake By Ardath Mayhar


Island in the Lake
Title : Island in the Lake
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ISBN : 155773903X
Format : Mass Market Paperback
Number of Pages : 272




The Nadicha, also known as the Mound Builders, lived in the westernmost outpost of their kind in the woods and swamps of what is now East Texas The Turtle Woman, their healer and seer, was disturbed when the Alligator Man appeared in their forest home, doing his best to ingratiate himself with her people, particularly with the children Although she had no proof, she had The Nadicha, also known as the Mound Builders, lived in the westernmost outpost of their kind in the woods and swamps of what i...

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A Red, Red Rose. The Love Poems of Robert Burns in Original Scots and Modern English By Robert Burns


A Red, Red Rose.  The Love Poems of Robert Burns in Original Scots and Modern English
Title : A Red, Red Rose. The Love Poems of Robert Burns in Original Scots and Modern English
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ISBN : 1409265005
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 192




18th century Scots poet Robert Burns wrote many of the most poignant and beautiful love poems of the period, primarily in the Scots language.In A Red, Red, Rose Derek Scott has translated eighty of the love poems and songs of Burns from the original Scots language into modern day English, making the works accessible to a modern day reader.The works are printed both in 18th century Scots poet Robert Burns wrote many of the most poignant and beautiful love poems of the period, primarily in the Sc...

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My Name is Leon By Kit de Waal


My Name is Leon
Title : My Name is Leon
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Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 254




A brother chosen A brother left behind And the only way home is to find him.Leon is nine, and has a perfect baby brother called Jake They have gone to live with Maureen, who has fuzzy red hair like a halo, and a belly like Father Christmas But the adults are speaking in low voices, and wearing Pretend faces They are threatening to take Jake away and give him to strang A brother chosen A brother left behind And the only way home is to find him.Leon is nine, and has a perfect baby brother called J...

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Money Moves That Matter By Tagene Brown-McBean


Money Moves That Matter
Title : Money Moves That Matter
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ISBN : 1494399288
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 72




In Money Moves That Matter, financial expert Tagene Brown McBean equips you with the information you will need on how to win with money Have you ever felt like your life and budget were spiraling out of control Do you sometimes wish you had the knowledge of how to manage your chaotic finances In a word, yes.Tagene Brown McBean knows from personal experience how stressful In Money Moves That Matter, financial expert Tagene Brown McBean equips you with the information you will need on how to w...

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Heaven at Sunrise By Leona Karr


Heaven at Sunrise
Title : Heaven at Sunrise
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ISBN : 0821755420
Format : Mass Market Paperback
Number of Pages : 383




Had she journeyed to the ends of the earthAs her ship rose above the waves, Alana Lansbury s spirits fell Promised in marriage upon her return home, she had come to this remote outpost in the Shetland Islands as an unpaid missionary Some said the petite nurse wouldn t last the year some said she wouldn t even stay the summer And when Alana confronted a wild eyed, dr Had she journeyed to the ends of the earthAs her ship rose above the waves, Alana Lansbury s spirits fell Promised in marriage upon...

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The Gentleman Pirate By Janette Radcliffe


The Gentleman Pirate
Title : The Gentleman Pirate
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Format : Mass Market Paperback
Number of Pages : 189




For Sheila O Donnell, Regency England seemed a world away from the tropical plantation that she managed in the absence of its owner But when Lord Lionel Maitland suddenly returned to his island estate from London with a party of elegant ladies and gentlemen, Sheila was plunged into a dizzying whirl of Regency romance and intrigue.Nothing had prepared Sheila for the wild w For Sheila O Donnell, Regency England seemed a world away from the tropical plantation that she managed in the absence of its...

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Recuerda que me quieres By Wendy Davies


Recuerda que me quieres
Title : Recuerda que me quieres
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Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 426




Quiere much simo a Wendy , pens , indign ndose con ella al ver que no comprend a por qu no pod a volver a tener a Wendy El motivo era de lo m s simple Yo tambi n la quiero Y no podemos tenerla los dos, se ora. Peter Pan y Wendy, de J M Barrie Cien a os despu s la historia se repite O quiz no Todav a no se conocen Ni siquiera se intuyen Peter y Wendy tienen un Quiere much simo a Wendy , pens , indign ndose con ella al ver que no comprend a por qu no pod a volver a tener a Wendy El motivo era d...

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A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains By Isabella L. Bird


A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
Title : A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
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ISBN : 0891740252
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 235




A great lady traveller s best known work Isabella Bird was born in 1831 in Cheshire, England became one of a distinguished group of female travellers famous in the nineteenth century a time when it was considered that a lady s place should be confined to the home Isabella travelled and explored the world extensively and became a notable writer and natural historian This A great lady traveller s best known work Isabella Bird was born in 1831 in Cheshire, England became one of a distinguished grou...

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