The Okinawa Program: How the World's Longest-Lived People Achieve Everlasting Health--And How You Can Too
10 best books like The Okinawa Program: How the World's Longest-Lived People Achieve Everlasting Health--And How You Can Too (Bradley J. Willcox): Every Man Dies Alone, The Brothers Lionheart, At Bertram's Hotel, The Life and Loves of a She Devil, Lady Oracle, Mystery in White, The Post-Office Girl, The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom: Practical and Spiritual Steps So You Can Stop Worrying, The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook, Stuffocation
| Author | Hans Fallada |
| ISBN | 1933633638 |
Inspired by a true story, Hans Fallada's Alone in Berlin is the gripping tale of an ordinary man's determination to defy the tyranny of Nazi rule. This Penguin Classics edition contains an afterword by Geoff Wilkes, as well as facsimiles of the original Gestapo file which inspired the novel. Berlin,...
| Author | Astrid Lindgren |
| ISBN | 1930900244 |
The Brothers Lionheart (Swedish: Bröderna Lejonhjärta) is a children's fantasy novel written by Astrid Lindgren. It was published in the autumn of 1973 and has been translated into 46 languages. Many of its themes are unusually dark and heavy for the children's book genre. Disease, death, tyranny,...
| Author | Agatha Christie |
| ISBN | 0002310015 |
An old-fashioned London Hotel is not quite as reputable as it makes out! When Miss Marple comes up from the country for a holiday in London, she finds what she's looking for at Bertram's Hotel: traditional decor, impeccable service and an unmistakable atmosphere of danger behind the highly polished...
The Life and Loves of a She Devil
| Author | Fay Weldon |
| ISBN | 0340589353 |
Ruth Patchett never thought of herself as particularly devilish. Rather the opposite in fact -- simply a tall, not terribly attractive woman living a quiet life as a wife and mother in a respectable suburb. But when she discovers that her husband is having a passionate affair with the lovely romantic...
| Author | Margaret Atwood |
| ISBN | 0385491085 |
Joan Foster is the bored wife of a myopic ban-the-bomber. She takes off overnight as Canada's new superpoet, pens lurid gothics on the sly, attracts a blackmailing reporter, skids cheerfully in and out of menacing plots, hair-raising traps, and passionate trysts, and lands dead and well in Terremoto,...
| Author | J. Jefferson Farjeon |
On Christmas Eve, heavy snowfall brings a train to a halt near the village of Hemmersby. Several passengers take shelter in a deserted country house, where the fire has been lit and the table laid for tea – but no one is at home.
Trapped together for Christmas, the passengers are seeking to unravel...
| Author | Stefan Zweig |
| ISBN | 1590172620 |
2009 PEN Translation Prize Finalist
The logic of capitalism, boom and bust, is unremitting and unforgiving. But what happens to human feeling in a completely commodified world? In The Post-Office Girl, Stefan Zweig, a deep analyst of the human passions, lays bare the private life of capitalism.
Christine...
With a new preface that reflects personal finance today, New York Times bestselling author and leading financial expert Suze Orman shares a refreshed version of The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom, the revolutionary, groundbreaking classic that changed the way we think, feel, and act about money. Unlike...
The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook
| Author | Edmund J. Bourne |
| ISBN | 1572248912 |
The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook has already helped over one million readers make a full and lasting recovery from generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety, specific phobias, panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and other anxiety-related issues. Packed with the most effective...
| Author | James Wallman |
| ISBN | 1909979007 |
In this brilliant and original book, James Wallman explains and analyses why Stuffocation is the most pressing problem of our time – and then goes in search of its solution. On the way, he goes down the halls of the Elysée Palace with Nicolas Sarkozy, up in a helicopter above Barbra Streisand's house...
| Author | Beverley Jackson |
| ISBN | 0898159571 |
Excellent exploration of the cultural phenomenon of footbinding, along with beautiful photographs. To be honest, I hadn't really thought much about it until reading Lisa See's "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan." Not only does Jackson explore the horrific pain of footbinding, she puts it in good context,...
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| Author | Algimantas Čekuolis |
Algimantą Čekuolį pažįsta turbūt visi Lietuvos žmonės. Dauguma, ypač jaunimas, - iš jo laidų televizijoje. Vyresni atsimena savaitraštį „Gimtasis kraštas“, kuris nušvietė padangę dar keleri metai iki Sąjūdžio. Kai kurie atsimena jo jūrinius apsakymus, kelionių...
The Greek for Love: Live, Love and Loss in Corfu
| Author | James Chatto |
| ISBN | 0719568625 |
Best book I’ve read in a while. The prose is beautiful (and I got to use my dictionary); his metaphors elegant and embedded. The storyline was perfectly balanced between facts and relationship; it was transparent and open without being needy or defensive. It was exactly what a love to read - a telling...
| Author | Anne Scott-James |
| ISBN | 0140463976 |
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From No.1 bestselling author Andrew Taylor comes the sequel to the phenomenally successful The Ashes of London
Somewhere in the soot-stained ruins of Restoration London, a killer has gone to ground ...
The Great Fire has ravaged London, wreaking destruction and devastation wherever...
| Author | John le Carré |
| ISBN | 1416594884 |
"A half-starved young Russian man in a long black overcoat is smuggled into Hamburg at dead of night. He has an improbable amount of cash secreted in a purse around his neck. He is a devout Muslim. Or is he? He says his name is Issa." "Annabel, an idealistic young German civil rights lawyer, determines to...
| Author | James Wilcox |
| ISBN | 0807131660 |
Universally and repeatedly praised ever since it first appeared in 1983, Modern Baptists is the book that launched novelist James Wilcox's career and debuted the endearingly daft community of Tula Springs, Louisiana. It's the tale of Bobby Pickens, assistant manager of Sonny Boy Bargain Store,...
Jedna tinejdžerica nestala je iz doma za mlade s problemima u ponašanju. Ubrzo je na šumskom proplanku pronađen njezin leš položen na perju i uokviren pentagramom svijeća. Slučaj je dodijeljen Odjelu za umorstva policije u Oslu na čelu s istražiteljima Holgerom Munchom i Mijom Krüger....
