This book explores the extraordinarily diverse and beautiful world of insects, from tiny wasps to giant beetles. It analyses insect evolution, and describes their behaviour, their environments, and the interactions they have with other animals. It also discusses their vital role in all land ecosystems, and their importance for our own survival.
<i>Uprooted</i> meets <i>The Grace Year</i> in this dark fantasy of love and vengeance following a girl who commits to killing a god after her sister is unjustly killed by his hand.
<b>The final installment in this bestselling series completes the journey that Courtney Peppernell began with <i>Pillow Thoughts</i>. With 600,000 copies sold across the series, <i>Pillow Thoughts</i> continues to inspire all who dip into Courtney's encouraging words.</b>
The incredible true story of the last ship to carry enslaved people to America, the remarkable town its survivors founded after emancipation, and the complicated legacy their descendants carry with them to this day- by the journalist who discovered the remains of the ship.
<b>Running private-investigator and funeral-home businesses means trouble is never far away, and the Skelf women take on their most perplexing, chilling cases yet in book two of the darkly funny, devastatingly tense and addictive Skelfs series!</b>
<p>Ostberlin 2011: Die Wiedervereinigung hat es nie gegeben, Egon Krenz ist seit 22 Jahren an der Macht und die DDR nahezu pleite. Die letzte Chance für den Sozialismus: Wirtschaftsverhandlungen mit der BRD und ihrem Bundeskanzler Oskar Lafontaine. Doch dann wird ein ehemaliger Berater von Krenz ermordet aufgefunden - und alles weist darauf hin, dass die Täter aus den Reihen der Stasi kommen. Als auch noch der <i>Spiegel </i>über diesen Fall berichtet, ist klar: Wird die Unschuld der Stasi nicht bewiesen, ist die DDR endgültig erledigt. Im grauen, zerfallenden Ostberlin suchen Martin Wegener von der Volkspolizei und sein westdeutscher Kollege Richard Brendel nach den Mördern - und finden heraus, warum die Entwicklung der DDR so katastrophal verlaufen musste.</p>
<b>Alan Shipnuck, the <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of <i>Phil</i>, returns with a major new work of insider reporting on the battle for the soul of professional golf between the PGA Tour and the Saudi-funded LIV Golf League.</b>
- Idea of a community of shared values - Surprising opinions on Europe - Unexpected images of Europe
- Idea of a community of shared values - Surprising opinions on Europe - Unexpected images of Europe