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Bücher und Wasser? Passt ab sofort perfekt zusammen - mit dem wasserfesten Wannenbuch für Erwachsene Eine schwangere Frau wurde erschlagen von einem Regal. Doch warum steckt in ihrem Mund eine Badeente? Kommissar Willi Wolle ermittelt in einer verzwickten Dreiecksgeschichte. Der neue Fall von Hugo B. Lauenthal. Der Krimi für die Badewanne: wasserfest und hochspannend Das Badewannenbuch nur für Erwachsene lässt sich bequem in 15 Minuten in de...

Learn about the Apollo 13 and Challenger explosions and the strange space explosions caused by top secret Starfish Prime. These stories may sound twisted, but they're all true tales from science!

Learn about how the earth turned to liquid in New Zealand and what happens when a tsunami meets a nuclear reactor. These stories may sound twisted and strange, but they are all true tales from science!

In John Foy's Night Vision, wars go on in the Middle East, violence is never far away, and the creatures of the field are "much the worse / for having been beneath the rotor blades. "Written in an uncluttered idiom, these poems, technically adept, play across a range of forms in a voice that stands out for its bitter clarity and directness. They are by turns contemplative and savage, invoking Meister Eckhart but acknowledging that "we die like...

Quellen zur Schweizer Geschichte ist ein unveränderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1877. Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von Literatur zu unterschiedlichen Themengebieten wie Forschung und Wissenschaft, Reisen und Expeditionen, Kochen und Ernährung, Medizin und weiteren Genres. Der Schwerpunkt des Verlages liegt auf dem Erhalt historischer Literatur. Viele Werke historischer Schriftsteller und Wissenschaftler sind heute...

This volume of The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution series by John P. Kaminski documents the public and private debates that took place in the late 1780s through early 1790s as Vermont and New Hampshire each worked to ratify the new U.S. Constitution. This is the 28th volume in Kaminski's ongoing Wisconsin Historical Society Press that documents the Ratification of the Constitution by the States.

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Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco (1713-1785) is remembered today as the cartographer who drew some of the most important early maps of the American West. His "Plano Geographico" of the Colorado Plateau and Great Basin influenced other mapmakers for almost a century. This book places the man and the map in historical context, reminding readers of the enduring significance of Miera y Pacheco.

Exploring censorship imposed by corporate wealth and power, this book focuses on the energy industry in Wyoming, where coal, oil, and gas are pillars of the economy. The author examines how governmental bodies and public institutions have suppressed the expression of ideas that conflict with the financial interests of those who profit from fossil fuels.

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Celebrates the poets and writers who represent the wide range of Native American voices in literature today. In these commanding portraits, Felver's distinctive visual signature and unobtrusive presence capture each artist's strength, integrity, and character. Accompanying each portrait is a handwritten poem or prose piece that helps reveal the origin of the poet's language and legends.

In the late 1960s, while heading up the Western operations for Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Alan Kishbaugh met the writer Frank Waters in Taos, New Mexico. From 1968 until Waters's death almost thirty years later, the two wrote each other hundreds of letters. This annotated collection of their correspondence reveals Waters's profound engagement with the land and cultures of the Southwest.

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The comprehensive buyers guide to the Model T Ford, 'the car that put the world on wheels, ' covering all the many car and commercial variants, and what it's like to drive and maintain a Model T. This guide helps you to decide what you really want, and see exactly what to look for when viewing and comparing cars.

With more than 30 years' experience, Pam Mackinnon searched all the UK as a drug detector dog handler with HM Customs & Excise. In "Detector Dog", she takes us through each stage of scentwork. Features full-colour photographs of many different breeds at work.

Sixth edition. The only authentic title on the great and world-famous British automotive concern. Includes 312 photographs.

This book celebrates Aumiller's achievement, telling the story of his decades with the bears alongside his own remarkable photographs. As both professional wildlife managers and ordinary citizens alike continue to struggle to bridge the gap between humans and the wild creatures we've driven out, [this book] is an inspiring account of what we can achieve"--Publisher description.

Alaska history from the days before statehood is rich in stories of colorful characters--prospectors, settlers, heroes, and criminals. And right alongside them were judges and lawyers, working first to establish the rule of law in the territory, then, later, laying the groundwork for statehood. The Biggest Damned Hat presents a fascinating collection of stories ranging from the gold rush to the 1950s. Built on interviews and oral histories fro...

Every year, nearly two million tourists visit Alaska, and at least half of them spend time exploring the state's waterways. For families that want to do so in a more independent fashion than a cruise ship or guided tour would allow, Erin Kirkland has written the perfect guide to navigating the state's unique ferry system. A staple of coastal transportation since the 1950s, the Alaska Marine Highway System is a vital link to cities that are oft...