Charles G : 532 books

Told from the point of view of different animals, this study of wildlife on and around islands in the North East makes Roberts' works some of the most rewarding and interesting adventure tales.

Two voices, a mellow, bell-like baying and an excited yelping, came in chorus upon the air of the April dawn. The musical and irregularly blended cadence, now swelling, now diminishing, seemed a fit accompaniment to the tender, thin-washed colouring of the landscape which lay spread out under the...

The gaunt, black mother lifted her head from nuzzling happily at the velvet fur of her little one. The cub was but twenty-four hours old, and engrossed every emotion of her savage heart; but her ear had caught the sound of heavy footsteps coming up the mountain. They were confident, fearless footsteps,...

Murder on Kilimanjaro is the last of the Summit Murder Mystery Series of murder mysteries, each set atop the highest mountain on one of the world's seven continents. Beginning with Murder on Everest then traversing the world from summit to summit the on-going story reaches culmination in East Africa....

The Commonwealth species may officially be at peace but maintaining it is a struggle especially with the frog-like Siderans who make a business of piracy and poaching and a habit of hating Terrans. With alien technology starships jump vast distances between star systems along safely mapped trajectories...

This is a vintage article concerning "The Roller Entrance Bottom Board", a bee-hive modification that improves ventilation and helps prevent bees from swarming. This book is highly recommended for modern bee-keepers, and it would make for a useful addition to collections of related literature. Contents...

Maître au cabotage et second capitaine à bord du trois-mâts charbonnier « Rosa-Mystica », Julien Buanic, jeune homme de vingt-cinq ans, avait une sveltesse et une distinction remarquées au milieu de cette population trapue et lourde. Son cou élancé portait une tête petite et douce aux cheveux...

9th volume to be published in this successful series of re- vision / study aids, FRCR Part 1 is derived from the questions used in the annual revision course held at The Royal London and St. Bartholomew's hospitals.

George ORourke had witnessed something but had no idea what he had seen. All he knew was that someone was trying to kill him for it. He and his wife were at risk, and after the second attempt on both their lives, they went into hiding. George and some of his old colleagues who had served with him...

Ceci se passait à Tunis, dans le palais de Si Sadok-Bou-Okkaz, un matin d’avril où l’Orient était encore tout rempli de rose et d’or. La porte et les fenêtres d’une des deux épouses de Sadok, Lella Hanifa, c’est-à-dire Mme Tranquillité, étaient ouvertes sur le patio de marbre...

QUE de conférences, que de cours, mon Dieu ! j’en suis harassée. Causeries sur l’esprit gaulois, l’esprit militaire, l’esprit provincial, l’esprit aristocratique et l’esprit des sots. J’allais oublier une leçon où le professeur, modeste, commença par ces mots ; « Mesdames, cette...