Search Results: Authors starting with L from Infinity Books Japan

US: South-Western, 2014. Board book. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

US: eksmo, 2018. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting.The spine remains undamaged.

LaSalle, Ill: Open Court, 1964. Paperback. Good.

London: Simon & Schuster, 2015. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Jane Tennison's sharp instincts and hard work made her one of the top cops at Scotland Yard, but she's still an outsider when it comes to the boys' cl ub running the force. When her latest investigation--the murder of a presum ed prostitute--has her butting heads with colleagues yet again, she's more determined than ever to find justice for the victim. Tennison catches the o ne clue that's fallen through the cracks, and realizes a madman has been st alking women in London's shadowy streets. She tries to keep her emotions in check as she becomes obsessed with cracking the case, but station-house po litics, a crumbling relationship, and a wickedly elusive prime suspect thre aten to push her over the edge. A dark and riveting race against the clock "Every story has a beginning. Before Prime… Read More

US: Editions Du Pacifique, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

US: Harmony, 1993. Very Good. Presenting the results of the first comprehensive national survey on religi ous belief, practice, and affiliation in America, this work offers insights into the changing forces that shape our politics and beliefs.

US: Berkley, 1998. Very Good. Ex-cop Hannah Barlow, now a lawyer, has just joined her former law school s tudy partner at his new firm. Thier first case is to finalize an adoption. It's a no-brainer that is supposed to be a formality--until a man bursts into their office, claiming to be the baby's biological father. So Hannah delves into the mystery--and what she finds is an elaborate web of deceit.

US: Pegasus Crime, 2015. Paperback. Good. Crime writer Erica Falck is shocked to discover a Nazi medal among her late mother's possessions. Haunted by a childhood of neglect, she resolves to d ig deep into her family's past and finally uncover the reasons why. Her enq uiries lead her to the home of a retired history teacher. He was among her mother's circle of friends during the Second World War but her questions ar e met with bizarre and evasive answers. Two days later he meets a violent d eath. Detective Patrik Hedström, Erica's husband, is on paternity leave but soon becomes embroiled in the murder investigation. Who would kill so ruth lessly to bury secrets so old? Reluctantly Erica must read her mother's war time diaries. But within the pages is a painful revelation about Erica's pa st. Could what little knowledge she has be enough to endanger her husband a nd newborn baby? The dark past is coming to light, and no one will escape t he truth of how they came to be.

US: Livre de Poche, 2001. Good. Au petit jeu du libertinage, l'adorable Valmont et la délicieuse Madame de Merteuil se livrent à une compétition amicale et néanmoins acharnée : c'est à celui qui aura le plus de succès galants, et le moins de scrupules. Peu importent les sentiments, seule la jouissance compte. Les conquêtes se succ èdent de part et d'autre, jusqu'à ce que Valmont rencontre la vertu incarné e : la présidente de Tourvel. Elle est belle, douce, mariée et chaste : en un mot, intouchable. Voilà une proie de choix pour Valmont : saura-t-il rel ever ce défi sans tomber dans les pièges de l'amour ? De lettre en lettre, les héros dévoilent leurs aventures, échangent leurs impressions et nous en traînent dans un tourbillon de plaisirs qui semble n'avoir pas de fin. Ce sulfureux roman a longtemps été censuré, ce qui ne l'a pas empêché de fasciner des générations de lecteurs et, plus près de nous, de captiver bon nombre de cinéastes : Les Liaisons Dangereuses de… Read More

US: Pelican, 1976. Paperback. Good. General account of Aboriginal culture and brief references to their place i n Australian history.

US: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1990. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Allen Lacy has gathered together a colorful sampler of American gardening writing from Thomas Jefferson to our own day. Among the fifty-two writers represented are such national treasures as Celia Thaxter, Neltje Blanchan, Elizabeth Lawrence, and Katherine S. White.

Macmillan Education, 1995. Very Good+. Part of a two-level beginners' course in American English for work and trav el, consisting of study books, class cassettes, teacher's books, workfiles, workbooks and workbook cassettes. The study book at each level provides a 50-hour core syllabus of language and skills.

US: Cambridge University Press, 1983. Paperback. Very Good. This book is a collection of absorbing and thought-provoking questionnaires and quizzes with related activities for students of English at upper-inter mediate and more advanced levels. Questions requiring a personal response f rom the reader can serve as an enjoyable and provocative starting-point for fluency practice in the language classroom. The book is designed for use i n the classroom, but much of the material can be used by students working a lone. Those sections best suited to the individual reader are indicated by a special symbol in the text. At the end of the book both teachers and stud ents will find guidelines on how to work through the units. A chart is also included to show how the activities can link up with main course work.

US: Penguin Random House Childre, 2017. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. It is Ted. Ted's rocket is red. Ted is happy in his rocket. Ted is in bed. Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular c haracters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of E nglish as a foreign or second language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will hel p children develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills. The five levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework and include language activities that provide preparation for the Cambridge Eng lish: Young Learners (YLE) Starters, Movers and Flyers exams. Ted in Bed, a Starter A Activity Book, is ideal for children who are beginning to… Read More

US: McGraw-Hill Education, 2008. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. A better time for your business starts in the next decade. Are you ready? In this fast and furious time machine of a book, Richard Laermer shows you how to use-and in some cases abuse-the trends of the next decade (or two) t hat really matter. As an author with a functional crystal ball, a veteran m arketing innovator, and media master, Laermer foresees a fabulous future-if you start planning for it today. Sometimes you see a business evolve and think, "I wish I'd thought of that. " With his trademark razor-sharp style, Laermer reveals the most functional forecasting secrets of professional trendspotters. Divided into nine categ ories, with more than 72 "short-short" chapters and dozens of outrageous si debars, this captivating book shows you the ways to: Read the signs Influence the trends… Read More

US: W. W. Norton & Company, 1984. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Latin-American and Central American Studies, US History and Politics, Intl. Affairs.

US: Cornell University Press, 1967. Paperback. Good. This classic work, by the distinguished historian Walter LaFeber, presents his widely influential argument that economic causes were the primary force s propelling America to world power in the nineteenth century. Cornell Univ ersity Press is proud to issue this thirty-fifth anniversary edition, featu ring a new preface by the author."In this Beveridge Award-winning study, Wa lter LaFeber . . . probes beneath the apparently quiet surface of late nine teenth-century American diplomacy, undisturbed by major wars and undistingu ished by important statements of policy. He finds those who shaped American diplomacy believed expanding foreign markets were the cure for recurring d epressions. . . . In thoroughly documenting economic pressure on American f oreign policy of the late nineteenth century, the author has illuminated a shadowy corner of the national experience. . . . The theory that America wa s thrust by events into a position of world power it… Read More

US: Baker Pub Group, 2005. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Should I change my job? Should we move to a new house? What does God expect me to be doing for him that I am not doing? These are just some of the countless questions that real people ask every day. And because of these questions, people continually search for advice--from friends, family, and God. But what happens when it becomes difficult to understand what God has planned? "Finding Your Way answers the common questions that people have about the role of God's will in their lives. It's easy to get bogged down by the worries and deadlines in life, and when this happens, people often lose sight of God's plan. Outlining and identifying nine elements involved in finding God's will--the crucial foundation to making wise decisions--Gary LaFerla shows readers how to discern God's will for their lives and make wise… Read More

Human Synergistics, 1997. Very Good. Moderate cover wear, no markings throughout. This book is addressed to anyone caught up in the illusory pursuit of the unrealistic ( and unattainable ( standard of perfection. It presents a clear understanding of perfectionism's causes, manifestations, and effects, and provides proven suggestions and techniques leading to awareness and correction of this problem.

US: Marshall Pickering. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. An introduction to the early church with a fictitious tutorial group, representing us all in our various biases, whose attempts at studying history are frequently hampered by their own Christian understanding.