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Anton Bruckner – Sein Leben und seine Werke. Eine Biographie: Mit 11 Bild- u. Faksimile-Beilagen, Paperback/Franz Gräflinger
"Ein Urteil Wagners über mich erfuhr ich neulich erst, worin er sagte: ich sei der einzige, dessen Gedanken bis zu Beethoven hinaufreichen. Gro ! Meinen Dank und tiefen Respekt." Dr.…Catre Magazin -
Rhapsody, Library Binding/Mitchell James Kaplan
" Mitchell James Kaplan [brings] his impressive knowledge of history, composition, and the heart's whims to bear on this shining rendition of Swift and Gershwin's star-crossed love." --Therese Anne Fowler,…Catre Magazin -
The Odyssey of Geronimo: Twenty-Three Years a Prisoner of War, a Novel, Library Binding/W. Michael Farmer
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What Girls Are Good For: A Novel Of Nellie Bly, Hardcover/David Blixt
"Dramatic, engrossing, and spirited, What Girls Are Good For takes the reader straight to the heart of an unsung American hero--a feminist icon whose voice rings loud and true. This…Catre Magazin -
The Warts and Pimples of Harry McGee: A Man Not So Spiritually Minded That He Was No Earthly Good, Paperback/R. G. Beauchain
Harry's mother to be met a thirty-seven year old man who was married with two children and they failed to take precautions when they were swept up into a heated…Catre Magazin -
Great Expectations – With Appreciations and Criticisms By G. K. Chesterton, Hardcover/Charles Dickens
The thirteenth and penultimate novel by Charles Dickens , "Great Expectations" chronicles the education of Pip, an orphan living in mid-nineteenth century London. Including such themes as wealth and poverty,…Catre Magazin -
This is what we do for a living: Adventures in street theatre, Paperback/Shiva Grings
What is street theatre? Who are it's actors and where does it take place? In this humorous exploration of the scene, Shiva Grings mixes his instinct for the comical with…Catre Magazin -
The Penny, Hardcover/Stewert James
Elinor Louise "Penny" MacDonald grows up in Kansas City, Missouri, during the Great Depression. She lives a quiet existence, longing for travel and adventure. Near the end of World War…Catre Magazin -
Sontag, Paperback/Benjamin Moser
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Absaroka War Chief: Large Print Hardcover Edition, Hardcover/Bryan Ney
On the run from trouble in 1824 St. Louis, James Beckwourth joins an expedition out West. As a freed slave, he struggles for respect, but makes a name for himself…Catre Magazin -
The Unlikely Occultist, Hardcover/Isobel Blackthorn
Discover the fascinating life of Alice Bailey: a long-forgotten occultist widely regarded as the Mother Of The New Age. Back in 1931, Alice is preparing to give a speech at…Catre Magazin -
Heimreise in die schlesische Grafschaft Glatz: Ein autobiographisches Zeitzeugnis, Paperback/Joachim Berke
Auf ener Fahrt in die Grafschaft Glatz schildert der Erzähler in Ichform sein Wiedersehen mit der verlorenen Heimat. Dieses autobiographische Zeitzeugnis schildert ein Leben im schlesischen Kulturkreis und weckt den…Catre Magazin -
Home Again, Home Again, Hardcover/Showandah S. Terrill
What do you do, when achieving what you most desire, involves facing what you most fear? Peter Aarons has been cast in the role of a lifetime. He is portraying…Catre Magazin -
Nikolaus II.: Glanz und Untergang des letzten Zaren, Paperback/Essad Bey
Feuilletonistisch und filmisch geschrieben, ist "Nikolaus II. - Glanz und Untergang des letzten Zaren" eine spannend zu lesende historische Biographie, die den Werdegang des russischen Kaisers als "tragisches Schicksal" und…Catre Magazin -
Rhapsody, Hardcover/Mitchell James Kaplan
" Mitchell James Kaplan [brings] his impressive knowledge of history, composition, and the heart's whims to bear on this shining rendition of Swift and Gershwin's star-crossed love." --Therese Anne Fowler,…Catre Magazin -
The Hero, the Protector, the Healer, and the Lover, Paperback/Carol Brannin
At a graduation ceremony at a large Midwestern high school in 1964, three fine young men from different walks of life and a kind young woman formed a friendship that…Catre Magazin -
Beneath a Scarlet Sky, Hardcover/Mark Sullivan
Soon to be a major television event from Pascal Pictures, starring Tom Holland. Based on the true story of a forgotten hero, the USA Today and #1 Amazon Charts bestseller…Catre Magazin -
Love and Fury: A Novel of Mary Wollstonecraft, Hardcover/Samantha Silva
A Best Novel of Summer ( New York Times Book Review ) From the acclaimed author of Mr. Dickens and His Carol , a richly-imagined reckoning with the life of…Catre Magazin -
Zimmer 30: Ein Roman aus dem wahren Leben, Paperback/Olaf Thamm
"Na was glaubt ihr denn, wie Gott aussieht?", fragte die Religionslehrerin an einem sonnigen Tag im Mai 2012 in den Klassenraum der 3. Klasse in der Grundschule in Rüdesheim hinein.…Catre Magazin -
The Not So Quiet Life of Calamity Jane, Hardcover/K. Lyn Wurth
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The Paris Wife, Hardcover/Paula McLain
A deeply evocative story of ambition and betrayal, The Paris Wife captures a remarkable period of time and a love affair between two unforgettable people: Ernest Hemingway and his wife…Catre Magazin -
Aufrecht, mutig und bescheiden: Hildegard Wegscheider – Kämpferin für Frauenrechte und Bildung, Paperback/Luise Wegscheider
Eine Frau kämpft für das Recht auf Bildung Sigmaringen 1895: Die 23-jährige Hildegard Ziegler legt als erste Frau in Preu en ihr Abitur ab. Kein leichtes Unterfangen, die Pfarrerstochter muss…Catre Magazin -
The Autobiography of Kathryn Janeway, Hardcover/Una McCormack
Captain Janeway of the USS Voyager tells the story of her life in Starfleet, for fans of Star Trek. Kathryn Janeway reveals her career in Starfleet, from her first command…Catre Magazin -
Love Letter To America, Paperback/Bill White
Yuri Alexandrovich Bezmenov, was a former KGB officer and journalist who worked for the Novosti Press Agency and who ultimately defected from the Soviet Union to Canada. Yuri chose freedom.…Catre Magazin -
More or Less Crazy, Paperback/Murry Taylor
Return to the summer of '73 and adventure through Alaska as a Smokejumper. In an odyssey of movement and beauty we move back and forth across Alaska, jumping fires from…Catre Magazin -
Lucid Sacred Dreams, Paperback/Conrad Guardipee
"To live is to one day die, and my time had come." Truth is stranger than fiction and one thing is clear, "Lucid Sacred Dreams" is a strange story indeed.…Catre Magazin -
The Unlikely Occultist, Paperback/Isobel Blackthorn
Discover the fascinating life of Alice Bailey: a long-forgotten occultist widely regarded as the Mother Of The New Age. Back in 1931, Alice is preparing to give a speech at…Catre Magazin -
A Rebellious Woman, Paperback/Claire J. Griffin
A Rebellious Woman is based on the life story of Belle Boyd (1844-1900), whose coming of age coincided with the opening shots of the Civil War. Debutante, teenaged spy, seductress,…Catre Magazin -
Hamilton’s Choice, Paperback/Jack Casey
This fast-paced, meticulously researched novel dramatizes lesser-known episodes of American history to reveal the "real" Alexander Hamilton who, despite his famed intellect, was blind to his fatal flaw. For two…Catre Magazin -
Mariechenkäfer flieg: Das Leben einer Frau im Memelland (Ostpreußen) um 1900, Paperback/Monika Stechbart
Können wir uns, die wir in einer von Technik, Tempo und Stress geprägten Umwelt leben, noch in das Leben unserer Gro eltern vor etwa einhundert Jahren hineinversetzen? Wohl kaum. Monika…Catre Magazin -
The Hard-Place Boy, Paperback/Tom Dalton
Three-and-a-half-year-old Michael Murphy is a pain in the ass. He sure shouldn't be invited to any more weddings; last one he kicked the man his mother married in the shins.…Catre Magazin -
Homage to Catalonia/Down and Out in Paris and London, Hardcover/George Orwell
Homage to Catalonia is both a memoir ofOrwell s experience at the front in the Spanish Civil War and a tribute to those who died in what he called a…Catre Magazin -
While They Sleep, Paperback/Edie Livesay
Edie Livesay lives in Oceanlake, Oregon. In her 30's, she felt God was leading her to the South American country of Ecuador. There she worked in an orphanage until she…Catre Magazin -
65 Jahre Freude am Leben – und Du? Teil I: Zurück zum Wesentlichen: Hartz IV oder Millionär?, Paperback/Maximilian S. Freund
Hallo, nicht Obama, nicht Britney Speers oder Michael Jackson, nein mein Leben mit unvorstellbaren Höhen und ebensolch tiefen Abgründen. Zweiundvierzig Umzüge und spannende Abenteuer in vier Kontinenten. Viele amouröse, fantasieanregende…Catre Magazin -
Los Años Extraodinarios / The Extraordinary Years, Paperback/Rodrigo Cortes
Un recorrido valleinclanesco por el siglo XX a través de los recuerdos y viajes de Jaime Fanjul. Los años extraordinarios recoge las memorias de Jaime Fanjul, nacido en Salamanca en…Catre Magazin