Awareness of What is Missing
In his recent writings on religion and secularization, Habermas has challenged reason to clarify its relation to religious experience and to engage religions in a constructive dialogue. Given the global challenges facing humanity, nothing is more ...
What is Psychotherapy?
Psychotherapy is one of the most valuable inventions of the last hundred years, with an exceptional power to raise our levels of emotional well-being, improve our relationships, redeem the atmosphere in our families and assist us in mining our pro...
What Is Culture For?
Our societies frequently proclaim their enormous esteem for culture. Music, film, literature and the visual arts enjoy high prestige and are viewed by many as getting close to the meaning of life. But what is culture really for? This book proposes...
Essential Ideas 2: Self-Awareness
In the second of a series of pocket books, The School of Life has distilled its most essential ideas on self-awareness in order to produce a bitesize manual that is both useful and entertaining. Understanding ourselves is the key to unlocking our ...
Holmes Is Missing
From the author of Sunday Times bestseller Holmes, Margaret and Poe..._____________________________It's their toughest case yet. And their best detective is missing.Holmes, Margaret and Poe's Brooklyn-based detective agency solves the crimes no one else can. Or they did - until Holmes decided to leave the business.There is no time to waste as the team are called to a fresh NYPD crime scene - and tasked with looking into the disappearance of six children.Time is ticking as they work to unravel the mystery.But they need Holmes.If they're going to solve the crime of the century, first they must save their friend._____________________________Praise for Holmes, Margaret and Poe . . .'A classic, witty and wonderful mystery from the king of crime. Fast-paced and fun, clever and exciting. I loved it' CHRIS WHITAKER'I loved every criminally delicious moment of Holmes, Margaret and Poe. What a wild ride! Hooked from the first page - and not just by the edge of my seat crime stories but also the depth and complexity of the characters. Rock on Book 2! DREDA SAY MITCHELL____________________________________'Nobody does it better' JEFFERY DEAVER'The master storyteller of our times' HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades' LEE CHILD'Patterson boils a scene down to the single, telling detail, the element that defines a character or moves a plot along. It's what fires off the movie projector in the reader's mind' MICHAEL CONNELLY'James Patterson is The Boss' IAN RANKIN'One of the greatest storytellers of all time' PATRICIA CORNWELL____________________________________Readers love Holmes is Missing...***** 'I just love these characters... a crime lovers' idea of heaven.'***** 'Explosive! Literally and metaphorically!'***** 'This book is a high-octane thrill ride'***** 'James Patterson and Brian Sitts are a force to be reckoned with and this is my favourite series'***** 'A thrilling 5-star mystery!'Holmes, Margaret and Poe, Sunday Times bestseller, January 2024
Max is Missing
Few poets now writing share Porter's sense of the big picture, his ability to read the small event against the waxings and wanings of culture and empire. Whether these poems look at Europe through the strata of its Golden Ages, revisit the Austral...
Gustav Is Missing!
Gustav Is Missing!
Elizabeth Is Missing
OBS! Import. Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.British made-for-TV film adaptation of the novel by Emma Healey. Maud Horsham (Glenda Jackson) is a grandmother suffering from Alzheimer's disease and whose memory is gradually worsening. One day, when Maud's friend Elizabeth (Maggie Steed) does not show up to meet her, she becomes concerned but is not taken seriously by those around her. Maud takes it into her own hands to try to find out what might have happened to Elizabeth, but experiences vivid flashbacks to when her elder sister, Sukey (Sophie Rundle), went missing some 70 years ago.Typ: DVD
President is Missing
'The political thriller of the decade' Lee Child'A bullet train of a thriller' A.J. Finn'A first-rate collaboration... Engrossing from page one' David Baldacci'This book moves like Air Force One. Big and fast' Michael Connelly'A big, splashy jugge...
President is Missing
Discover the global number one bestseller and 'political thriller of the decade' (Lee Child). ________________________ The President is missing. The world is in shock. Terrorists are planning a devastating attack. And they have help from traitors ...
Elizabeth is Missing
THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE MAJOR BBC DRAMA STARRING BAFTA AWARD-WINNING ACTRESS GLENDA JACKSON How do you solve a mystery when you can't remember the clues? Maud is forgetful. She makes a cup of tea and doesn't remember to drink it. She goes to th...
Elizabeth is Missing
NOW A MAJOR BBC DRAMAA SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLERHow do you solve a mystery when you can't remember the clues?Maud is forgetful. She makes a cup of tea and doesn't remember to drink it. She goes to the shops and forgets why she went. Sometim...
Holmes Is Missing
Holmes Is Missing
See What You're Missing
How might we see ourselves more clearly? Consult Rembrandt. Who can encourage us to see more intimately? Tracey Emin is the expert. What about helping us see through pain? Look no further than Frida Kahlo. Too often we move through life on autopil...
See What You're Missing
The internationally bestselling author on how art can help us appreciate life in all its strange and exhilarating beauty Artists have learnt to pay attention. The rest of us spend most of our time on autopilot, rushing from place to place, our ove...
What is This: What is This
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One of our Thursdays is Missing
The sixth instalment of Number One bestselling author Jasper Fforde's sensational Thursday Nextseries. 'Fforde's books are more than just an ingenious idea. They are written with buoyant zest and are tautly plotted. They have empathetic heroes and...
One Of Our Ministers Is Missing
'Richard Osman, here's a bullet with your name on it' TimesA government minister has vanished into thin air.The local police in the isolated island of Crete have no leads, save for a mobile phone discarded on a cliff edge.Assistant Commissioner Lo...
What Is the What
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The epic novel based on the life of Valentino Achak Deng who, along with thousands of other children --the so-called Lost Boys--was forced to leave his village in Sudan at the age of seven and trek hundreds of miles by foot, pursued by militias, government bombers, and wild animals, crossing the deserts of three countries to find freedom. When he finally is resettled in the United States, he finds a life full of promise, but also heartache and myriad new challenges. Moving, suspenseful, and unexpectedly funny, What Is the What is an astonishing novel that illuminates the lives of millions through one extraordinary man. 'A testament to the triumph of hope over experience, human resilience over tragedy and disaster.' --Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times 'An absolute classic.... Compelling, important, and vital to the understanding of the politics and emotional consequences of oppression.' --People
What is the What
What is the What is Dave Eggers's astonishing novel about one of the world's most brutal civil wars Valentino Achak Deng is just a boy when conflict separates him from his family and forces him to leave his small Sudanese village, joining thousand...
What Is Your WHAT?
Are you ready to discover your WHAT-that is, the 1 amazing thing you were born to do? Would you like to powerfully impact both those who share this lifetime with you and those of lifetimes to come? In¿What Is Your WHAT? author Steve Olsher reveals...