Kemp: 412 books

Urbain Grandier by Alexandre Dumas. Alexandre Dumas, born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie (24 July 1802 - 5 December 1870) was a French writer, best known for his historical novels of high adventure which have made him one of the most widely read French authors in the world.

During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a wave of political violence swept across the globe, causing widespread alarm. Described by the media of the day as “propaganda of the deed,” assassinations, bombings and assaults carried out by anarchists—both individuals and conspirators—were...

When you are stuck in a job that doesn't feel like anything, it is easy to wonder why you show up. We work to live, to provide; because it's what we need to do. Working shouldn't have to feel like nothing. Is there anything you can learn from the job you are doing every day? Can those things lead to...

Addiction is often thought about in terms of cause, be that brain chemistry, attachment patterns or cognitive schemas. But this does not allow an understanding of what addiction "is". It does not illuminate how addiction is lived. A phenomenology of addiction reveals that addiction is characterised...

Préparez votre bac sur votre tablette, votre Smartphone ou votre ordinateur avec le livre numérique Coaching bac S ! Les meilleurs profs vous donnent leurs trucs et astuces pour gagner des points au bac. " Coaching bac S " propose des conseils de professeurs, matière par matière,...

When an ancient Italian vampire travels to the pioneering Australian outback, what he finds there triggers a decades-long love triangle from which there is no escape. Mack, a young Australian cattle farmer, makes his living on his father’s cattle station. The work is hard and the days are...

Highly adaptive societies will determine whether civilization survives the challenges of the 21st century. Choosing Survival presents this startling new concept, defining such societies and showing how they have evolved, spread around the world, created a complex interactive network, and become the principal...

A soldier awakes from a coma with no memory, his past life has been blasted into oblivion leaving the remnants of a flashbulb memory. He must choose between his past and the present if he is to have a future...

Sara was married, but she and her husband was not getting along well. They were constantly arguing, and Sara suspected her husband of cheating on her. Whenever she confronted him about it, he denied it. He always said that he did not want to argue with her and would leave the house. Soon they were...

Nothing is ever as it seems.Ted Monroe’s life changes in the blink of an eye. Privy to a fatal airplane crash, his job as a pilot ends several days later. When the NSA shows up on his very doorstep, Ted begins to wonder what he’s gotten himself into. A suspected smuggling ring has been...

Free will doesnt end when we die. What would you do in the moment you realize you are dead? Make the wrong choice and someone else will have to clean it up. Zach Dawson knew getting laid off by his company was just a business decision. He didnt take it personally. He knew he would get another job....

What could possibly go wrong with a group of gentle, lovable, and temperate seniors? A seasoned, but often misunderstood group of seniors is determined in enjoying life to the fullest. Lost in the euphoria of the past while living in the present, the seniors make every day count. They get together...

Of Six Mediaeval Women To Which Is Added a Note on Mediaeval Gardens This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS Introduction A Tenth-Century Dramatist, Roswitha the Nun A Twelfth-Century Romance-Writer, Marie de France A Thirteenth-Century...

Set on a rugged outcrop of the bleak Cornish coast, the mysteriously haunting property called The Crow's Nest is up for sale. Confident young Daniel Stourton is top salesman at a local estate agent and sees his career and future clearly mapped out before him ... until he inserts the key to the front door of the old house. His life is about to change forever.