Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Description
Following on the success of one of the most important chess books ever written, Bobby Fischer: My 60 Memorable Games, renowned chess writer Andrew Soltis analyzes the strategies of today's blockbuster player Magnus Carlsen. At 28, Magnus Carlsen is already considered by many chess fans to be the greatest player of all time. He will defend his world championship title this autumn and, if he wins, it will set a record of five championship match victories....
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Varg Veum is lead into a dark world of privileged young girls who have been drawn into drugs and prostitution. When the body of a local judge is found in a luxury hotel clad only in women's lingerie, he looks for clues that lead him only deeper into Bergen's criminal underworld.
Author
Language
English
Description
Norway-based Canadian architect Todd Saunders' unique approach, set in some of the most remote locations on earth, splices modern sculptural forms with a deeply rooted respect for nature, most famously in his Fogo Island Hotel and artists' studios in Newfoundland. Rather than imposing themselves upon the countryside and coast, Saunders' residential buildings seek a sensitive accommodation with the topography and the flora, fauna and treescapes of...
689) Ballettguttene
Language
Norwegian
Description
A documentary that follows, over four years, the struggles, set-backs and accomplishments of three friends and hopeful future dance stars: Lukas, Syvert, and Torgeir.
Author
Series
William Wenton volume 3
Language
English
Description
"William Wenton is a code-breaking genius, but when his secret talent is suddenly revealed, he has to face the danger that has been lurking around him for years in the third book in the William Wenton series"--
692) Pragnienie
Author
Series
Language
Polish
Description
"Młoda kobieta zostaje zamordowana we własnym mieszkaniu tuż po internetowej randce. Ślady na jej ciele wskazują, że sprawca jest wyjątkowo bezwzględny. Presja mediów, by znaleźć winnego, sprawia, że policja zwraca się do Harry'ego Hole. Były śledczy niechętnie myśli o powrocie do pracy, przez które wiele w życiu stracił. Rozpoczyna dochodzenie dopiero, gdy zaczyna podejrzewać, że zbrodnia łączy się z nierozwizan spraw z przeszłości....
Author
Language
English
Description
In this engrossing book, a father and son ascend a mountain together, retracing the steps of a boy who went missing there a century earlier-a quest that spawns a tender meditation on nature, family, and the joy of discovery. Six-year-old Hans Torske disappeared in Norway's Skrim mountains in 1894. Why he wandered away from his family's cabin is still a mystery, but his body was found the following summer, lying atop a 2,860-foot mountain peak and...
Series
Language
English
Description
Thor, God of Thunder, wields Mjolnir across the nine worlds to save lives and thwart those who would imperil the Earth--the Absorbing Man, Demon Druid, and Mercurio the 4th-Dimensional Man--and the greatest threats the universe has ever known: Mephisto; Xorr the God-Jewel; Ego the Living Planet; and Surtur, the Fire-Demon. Also features Asguardian favorites the Warriors Three, Balder, Heimdall, Odin, and Sif. Originally published in 1972-1974.
Author
Language
Español
Description
"Al caminar, con o sin rumbo, nuestro cuerpo viaja a la velocidad de nuestra mente. Solo cuando damos un paso tras otro podemos descubrir la tierra que pisamos, y a nosotros mismos. La capacidad de andar erguidos nos convirtió en lo que somos, y al dejar de caminar abandonamos también nuestro esencia, nos convertimos en otra cosa.
698) At all costs: how a crippled ship and two American merchant mariners turned the tide of World War II
Author
Language
English
700) Scarlet hood
Author
Language
English
Description
"Scarlet has just moved to Norway with her parents and become the target of a bully called Greta the Cruel. One day, she is given a magical scarlet hood by her grandmother, which allows her to time travel back to the age of the Vikings and confront a fire-breathing dragon. Her adventures will reveal to Scarlet an inner strength she never knew that she had, and teach her about the power of understanding. Scarlet Hood is a heartwarming, stunningly-illustrated...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Suggest a purchase. Submit Request