Author: Stieg Larsso
Publisher: Quercus Publishing Plc
Keywords: tattoo, dragon, girl
Number of Pages: 542
Published: 2008-07-24
List price: $12.71
ISBN-10: 1847245455
ISBN-13: 9781847245458

Amazon Best of the Month, September 2008: Once you start The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, there’s no turning back. This debut thriller--the first in a trilogy from the late Stieg Larsson--is a serious page-turner rivaling the best of Charlie Huston and Michael Connelly. Mikael Blomkvist, a once-respected financial journalist, watches his professional life rapidly crumble around him. Prospects appear bleak until an unexpected (and unsettling) offer to resurrect his name is extended by an old-school titan of Swedish industry. The catch--and there’s always a catch--is that Blomkvist m

Author: Enthusiast
Publisher: Quercus Publishing Plc
Keywords: almanack, enthusiast
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2006-09-07
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1905204493
ISBN-13: 9781905204496

An only slightly insane antidote to the banalities of modern life, "The Enthusiast’s Almanack" celebrates a quality that nowadays is underrated, if not considered downright weird. All too often, ’Enthusiast’ is regarded as synonymous with ’anorak’, ’geek’ or ’nerd’. In reality, however, it has been rigorously proven that enthusiasm is the secret to a long and satisfying life. As Ralph Waldo Emerson said: ’What is a man good for without Enthusiasm?’ Enthusiasm should be celebrated, not curbed! Rising to the challenge, "The Enthus

Author: Robert Daley
Publisher: Quercus Publishing Plc
Keywords: pictures
Number of Pages: 372
Published: 2007-03-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1847240410
ISBN-13: 9781847240415

Authors:Ros Horton, Sally Simmons,
Publisher: Quercus Publishing Plc
Keywords: world, changed, women
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2007-01-11
List price: $21.88
ISBN-10: 1847240267
ISBN-13: 9781847240262

A celebration of the achievements of womankind, this book honours fifty amazing women and the incredible impact they have had on our world. From empire builders and healers to daring explorers and iconoclastic thinkers, these are moving stories of dedication, conflict, tragedy and triumph, as dramatic as any fiction. Each will both inspire readers and provide a greater understanding of the crucial role these women played in shaping our culture and history, and the debt we owe them. Presented chronologically, from antiquity to the modern day, each of these remarkable women’s stories is to

Author: Thomas Perry
Publisher: Quercus Publishing Plc
Keywords: nightlife
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2007-04-05
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 184724047X
ISBN-13: 9781847240477

Author: Joyce Carol Oates
Publisher: Quercus Publishing Plc
Keywords: species, female
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2007-02-28
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1847240364
ISBN-13: 9781847240361

Author: Theresa Schwegel
Publisher: Quercus Publishing Plc
Keywords: officer
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2007-02-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1847240224
ISBN-13: 9781847240224