LIBROS DEL AUTOR: skinner

830 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: skinner

  • These Years
    R. N. F. Skinner
    Ruth, working at an Art Gallery in Boston, is curating a new exhibition of work by her distant English cousin, Greg. He is about to arrive for the launch, the first time they will have met since her visit to him five years previously, when she had experienced a re-awakening of her former adolescent crush. She believes that is now all behind her: she is happily married, and she ...
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    23,55 €

  • A Reservation For Vanishing
    B I Skinner
    At the Plum Blossom Inn, every guest gets a warm welcome. Vanishing before checkout is another matter entirely.A birthday getaway at the Plum Blossom Inn should come with good food, comfortable beds, and a little Colorado hospitality. It definitely shouldn’t come with a missing guest.When three lifelong friends return to Cañon City to celebrate their pal’s sixtieth birthday, in...
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    10,72 €

  • A Manual for Polite Hauntings
    B I Skinner
    Some houses are haunted. This one is well-run.When etiquette columnist Alistair Morris inherits his late aunt’s perfectly kept townhouse, he expects paperwork, dust, and perhaps a few awkward family memories.Instead, he finds a house with a strict household manual, impeccable standards, and a disturbing habit of correcting his behavior-one polite note at a time.At 17 Bellwether...
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    8,23 €

  • Competitive Selling
    Marisa Pensa / Stacia Skinner
    Stop guessing what will close. Start building a pipeline you can trust.Most salespeople can’t confidently predict their income. Most managers can’t confidently predict their forecast.In Competitive Selling: Pipeline Momentum for Game-Changing Results, sales experts Stacia Skinner and Marisa Pensa show you how to transform your pipeline from a reporting tool into a strategic adv...
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    23,78 €

  • Ella y Bella
    Teresa Skinner / Wanda Dewoody
    Sometimes what looks better isn’t better at all.Meet Ella and Bella, two adorable twin lambs who may look alike, but couldn’t be more different. Ella is grateful for the peaceful life their loving Shepherd provides. Bella, however, is convinced that greener grass and greater adventures are waiting just beyond the mountain.Despite Ella’s warnings, Bella’s curiosity leads the sis...
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    12,53 €

  • The Anchor and the Tide
    J.W. Skinner
    Some wounds don’t announce themselves. They just quietly take everything.Emma Blake knows this better than most. After years of making herself smaller inside a marriage that had already ended in every way that mattered, she boards an eleven-day Caribbean cruise on her therapist’s advice - not to heal, just to be somewhere that doesn’t know her name.Nathan Cole boards the same s...
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    15,87 €

  • The Autumn Story Book
    Ada M. Skinner / Eleanor L. Skinner
    From rustling leaves and golden harvests to spooky Halloween nights and heartfelt Thanksgiving traditions, The Autumn Story Book gathers a vibrant collection of tales, poems, and legends that celebrate the spirit of autumn.’Seedtime and harvest have always been seasons of absorbing interest and have furnished the storyteller with rich themes.’Collecting folk tales, seasonal poe...
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    26,69 €

  • The Spring Story Book
    Ada M. Skinner / Eleanor L. Skinner
    From early blossoms and returning birds to lengthening days and Easter celebrations, The Spring Story Book gathers a treasured collection of tales, poems, and legends that reflect the themes of spring.’There is no richer theme for children’s stories than the miracle of spring.’Collecting folk tales, seasonal poetry, and charming legends from around the world, this storybook cap...
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    26,76 €

  • The Winter Story Book
    Ada M. Skinner / Eleanor L. Skinner
    From snow-covered fields and long winter nights to Christmas festivities and New Year traditions, The Winter Story Book gathers a thoughtful collection of tales, poems, and legends that celebrate the colder months of the year.’'Once upon a time,' in the winter season suggests happy, young faces grouped about a blazing fire ... the cosiness indoors is very attractive, especially...
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    26,72 €

  • The Summer Story Book
    Ada M. Skinner / Eleanor L. Skinner
    From long summer days of adventure to hazy afternoons in sunlit fields, The Summer Story Book gathers a wide-ranging collection of stories, poems, and legends that reflect the joy and freedom of the season.’The young reader enriches his experience by learning to interpret 'the open pages of the world about him.'’Bringing together nature stories, seasonal poetry, and long-told l...
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    27,75 €

  • A Steep Independence
    B I Skinner
    Red, white, and brewed for trouble. A priceless photograph has vanished, a soldier’s century-old promise refuses to stay buried, and Ellie is about to discover that some family secrets come fully loaded.When a priceless Ansel Adams photograph vanishes from a locked display during the July 4th fireworks, bookstore owner and ghost whisperer Ellie Read can’t resist taking a closer...
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    10,50 €

  • Myths & Legends of Our New Possessions & Protectorate (Cram Edition)
    Charles M. (Charles Montgome... Skinner
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the rich tapestry of folklore and mythology from across Oceania with 'Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate' by Charles M. Skinner. This meticulous...
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    27,86 €

  • The Expositor’s Bible
    John Skinner
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Expositor’s Bible: The Book of Ezekiel pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the profound prophecies and visions of 'The Book of Ezekiel' through this insightful commentary from 'The Expositor’s Bible,' authored by John Skinner. A cornerstone of the O...
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    31,86 €

  • The Forest Schoolmaster (Cram Edition)
    Frances E. Skinner / Peter Rosegger
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Forest Schoolmaster pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Step back in time with 'The Forest Schoolmaster' by Peter Rosegger, a poignant exploration of Austrian rural life. This enduring work of fiction offers a glimpse into a world shaped by the forest and t...
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    25,17 €

  • The Emerald Story Book
    Ada M. (Ada Maria) Skinner / Eleanor L. (Eleanor Louise) Skinner / Maxfield Parrish
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Emerald Story Book pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Emerald Story Book: Stories and Legends of Spring, Nature and Easter' is a captivating collection of children’s stories, fairy tales, and folklore celebrating the arrival of spring. This anthology ...
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    27,13 €

  • MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF OUR OWN LAND
    Charles M. (Charles Montgome... Skinner
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF OUR OWN LAND pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the rich tapestry of American history and folklore woven along the banks of the majestic Hudson River in Charles M. Skinner’s 'The Hudson And Its Hills: Myths And Legends Of Our Own L...
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    20,97 €

  • Myths and Legends of Our Own Land
    Charles M. (Charles Montgome... Skinner
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Myths and Legends of Our Own Land pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Discover the captivating tapestry of American folklore in 'Myths And Legends Of Our Own Land, Complete,' by Charles M. Skinner. This meticulously prepared edition gathers together the endurin...
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    41,42 €

  • Myths and Legends of Our Own Land - Volume 03
    Charles M. Skinner
    Mist rises over the Delaware River, shrouding ancient forests and silent hamlets where old tales linger on the edge of memory. Here, shadows lengthen at dusk and the air seems charged with secrets-echoes of supernatural tales, colonial-era folklore, and native American stories that once shaped the identity of an entire region. Within these pages, the reader is drawn into a worl...
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    17,22 €

  • Myths and Legends of Our Own Land - Volume 04
    Charles M. Skinner
    A chill wind stirs the ancient forests and rocky coastlines of early New England, carrying whispers of Puritan legends and the uncanny tales that once haunted the firesides of colonial America. In this evocative gathering of regional American myths, the harsh realities of the Puritan era collide with the spectral and the mysterious, shaping a folklore as stark and enduring as t...
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    19,78 €

  • Myths and Legends of Our Own Land - Volume 07
    Charles M. Skinner
    A cold wind sweeps the high passes, carrying whispers of vanished gold-seekers, phantom riders, and the spectral echoes of ancient tribal rites. In the shadow of the Rocky Mountains, where jagged peaks cut the sky and the frontier’s wild heart still beats, tales both eerie and wondrous take root-woven from the encounters, fears, and aspirations of those who dared to cross these...
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    17,32 €

  • Myths and Legends of Our Own Land - Volume 09
    Charles M. Skinner
    A faint glimmer beneath the roots of an ancient oak, the whispered promise of hidden riches, and the uneasy hush that settles over a moonlit hollow-these are the shadows that linger in the American imagination, where folk tales about treasure and legends of hidden gold have been passed from one generation to the next. From windswept coasts to remote valleys, the stories collect...
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    17,38 €

  • Myths and Legends of Our Own Land - Volume 08
    Charles M. Skinner
    Mist drifts through ancient forests and over rugged cliffs where the Pacific meets the sky, carrying with it whispers of gold rush legends, haunted canyons, and the spectral echoes of vanished peoples. The spirit of the western frontier-its promise, peril, and wild beauty-unfolds in this evocative gathering of american folklore and regional ghost stories, each tale rooted in th...
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    16,14 €

  • Myths and Legends of Our Own Land - Volume 05
    Charles M. Skinner
    A lantern gleams in the humid dusk, casting wavering shadows across a forgotten Southern crossroads, where whispered tales linger in the heavy air. Here, the boundary between memory and myth dissolves, and the folklore of the South comes alive in stories shaped by generations of storytellers. Southern ghost tales drift through tangled woods and along silent riverbanks, mingling...
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    17,22 €

  • Myths and Legends of Our Own Land - Volume 06
    Charles M. Skinner
    A low mist clings to the banks of the Mississippi as dusk settles over the prairies, and shadows deepen among the ancient forests bordering the Great Lakes. In this atmosphere, where the past breathes through the land, tales of spectral travellers, haunted rivers, and enigmatic spirits have flourished for generations. Here, the folklore of the Midwest and the heartland’s centra...
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    17,39 €

  • Myths and Legends of Our Own Land - Volume 02
    Charles M. Skinner
    Fog drifts over the river as old stones glimmer beneath the city lights, and the Isle of Manhattoes awakens with the whispers of ages past. Here, in the heart of New York, legends linger-woven through bustling streets, hidden corners, and the memory of wild forests that once stood where towers now rise. This evocative collection gathers American folklore rooted in the city’s ea...
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    16,20 €

  • Myths and Legends of Our Own Land (Volume 01)
    Charles M. Skinner
    A shroud of morning mist drifts over the Hudson River, concealing more than water and stone-within these hills, every shadow and echo hints at stories long whispered through generations. The river’s banks, steeped in the half-light of dawn and legend, invite readers into a world where the boundaries between history and the supernatural are tantalisingly blurred. This collection...
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    17,51 €

  • Passenger Princess
    Simone Skinner-Smith
    'Ever dreamt of packing it all up, hitting the open road and living your best life?' As a reality television producer, Simone was bored of creating onscreen chemistry between fame-hungry singles in hot tubs. Although happily married with two kids, she hit mid-life crisis territory and longed for something more. Scrolling online, she became obsessed with posts of families doing ...
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    17,50 €

  • The Boy in the Bush (Cram Edition)
    D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence / M. L. (Mary Louisa) Skinner
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Boy in the Bush pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Boy in the Bush,' a compelling work of historical fiction by D.H. Lawrence and M.L. Skinner, explores themes of cultural identity and romance against the backdrop of the Australian outback. This metic...
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    31,79 €

  • George Tolmie Skinner ~ Memoir From Wings to Wind Tunnels
    George Tolmie Skinner
    George Tolmie Skinner was born July 22, 1923 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland, to James A. Skinner and Agnes Tolmie Skinner. George came of age under the shadow of war. At twenty, he crossed the Atlantic through U-boat-patrolled waters to train as a Royal Air Force pilot in the United States. He flew PT-17 Stearmans and AT-6 trainers in Texas before earning his wings in 1944 - a jour...
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    16,50 €

  • Then We Kissed Her Goodbye
    George T Skinner †
    At just twenty years old, George Tolmie Skinner began recording his life in a journal that would become a vivid firsthand account of courage, endurance, and transformation during World War II.He enlisted in the Royal Air Force on January 17, 1943, stepping into a world defined by uncertainty and duty. From early training days in Scotland, including time in Dowally and Perth, to...
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    7,57 €