A misunderstanding leads to all out warfare between four highly trained soldiers and a vicious small town gang. When an innocent group of civilians find themselves in the crossfire, hard choices must be made. Dead America: The Second Week introduces new survivors and locations in addition to revisiting some familiar ones as people all across the country fight for their survival against the growing armies of the undead.

NONNO TELL US A STORY IS A DELIGHTFUL MEMOIR OF A YOUNG BOY'S LIFE BEGUN IN THE POSTWAR MOLISE REGION OF ITALYAND TRANSFORMED WHEN HE IMMIGRATES TO THE UNITED STATES JUST AS HE REACHES ADOLESCENCE. REAL LIFE EPISODES, FROM THE TOWN OF PAGLIARONE TO THE CITY OF DENVER, ARE SET AGAINST A BACKDROP OF ITALY'S HISTORY, ART, FOLKLORE, AND SPORTS WORLD. OFTEN POIGNANT AND MORE OFTEN HUMOUROUS, THIS PORTRAIT OF FAMILY LOVE THROUGHOUT ITS STRUGGLES AND SUCCESSES IN TWO WORLDS IS AS DIFFERENT FROM OTHER BOOKS OF THIS TYPE AS ARE THE PEOPLE WHO LIVE AND WRITE ...

An enthusiastic crowd gathered at Lyrebird Lodge in the Blue Mountains on that crisp autumn morning, all anxious to acquire one of Florence Fontaine’s much sought after paintings. The only art on one visitor’s mind, however, is the art of murder. Unwittingly drawn into the case, DCI Fitzjohn launches his investigation that reveals a web of past and present jealousy, deceit and revenge, at a time when his own life is unravelling before his eyes. Meanwhile, Claire Reynolds, Florence’s business manager and organiser of the event, finds herself ...

Les Contes; ou, Les nouvelles récréations et joyeux devis, un livre classique, a été considéré comme important tout au long de l'histoire humaine, et pour que cet ouvrage ne soit jamais oublié, nous, aux éditions Alpha, nous sommes efforcés de le préserver en republiant ce livre dans un format moderne pour les générations présentes et futures. Tout ce livre a été reformaté, retapé et conçu. Ces livres ne sont pas constitués ...

A fierce and yet tender tale of loyalty between man and beast, told from the point of view of a dog. The Call of the Wild is the story of a dog in the frozen Yukon told from his point of view. But this brilliantly told tale of a canine hero is in fact a graphic picture of the great gold rush to the Klondike in 1897. Brutal and fierce on one hand, it is also a story of tenderness and loyalty between man and beast, and remains one of the best- selling books in American literary history.

The Sciences of Homosexuality in Early Modern Europe investigates early modern scientific accounts of same-sex desires and the shapes they assumed in everyday life. It explores the significance of those representations and interpretations from around 1450 to 1750, long before the term homosexuality was coined and accrued its current range of cultural meanings. This collection establishes that efforts to produce scientific explanations for same-sex desires and sexual behaviours are not a modern invention, but have long been characteristic of European ...

Sage und Logan kennen sich seit ihrer Kindheit und wuchsen auf zwei abgelegenen Ranches in den kanadischen Rockies auf. Aus der Freundschaft zweier Kinder erwächst eine leidenschaftliche Liebe und es scheint als wären die beiden füreinander bestimmt. Doch Logans Entscheidung für ein Leben als erfolgreicher Geschäftsmann in der Stadt lässt Sage mit gebrochenem Herzen zurück. Überraschende Todesfälle führen Jahre später zu einem Wiedersehen der beiden und bringen ihre Welten ins Wanken.

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This vintage book contains the first volume of Alexandre Dumas's famous adventure novel, "The Count of Monte Cristo". Set in early nineteenth century France during the time of the Bourbon Restoration, it tells the story of a man's wrongful imprisonment, his escape, and his indefatigable quest for revenge. A masterful tale of hope, justice, vengeance, mercy, and forgiveness, "The Count of Monte Cristo" is rightfully one the most famous novels of all time, and deserves a place on every bookshelf. Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) was a famous French writer. He is ...