Winter 1778. The Hudson Highlands are buried in ice, the Continental Army is starving at Valley Forge, and the British fleet sits in New York Harbor waiting for the spring thaw to sail north and sever the colonies in two. The only thing that can stop them is a chain—sixteen…

from MixCache.com - Latest Books & Blog Posts https://mixcache.com/catalog/3838/the-great-chain-of-west-point
via MixCache.com

Entdecken Sie die packende Saga eines Landes, das einst als Arabia Felix gefeiert wurde, wo antike Karawanenkönigreiche Weihrauch und Myrrhe in Reichtümer verwandelten, die mit Gold konkurrierten. Von den hoch aufragenden Terrassen der Hochland-Wadis bis zum technischen Wunderwerk des Marib-Damms werden Sie verfolgen, wie Jemens Geografie eigenständige Kulturen, mächtige Dynastien…

from MixCache.com - Latest Books & Blog Posts https://mixcache.com/books/display/20602/eine-geschichte-des-jemen
via MixCache.com

At the Vela Reception and Processing Centre, the radiators wheeze, the strip lights buzz, and the clock on the wall is the only authority that matters. Caseworker Nora Finch has spent five years turning desperate lives into ledger entries—until Intake Seven arrives. Kian has no papers, no past the system…

from MixCache.com - Latest Books & Blog Posts https://mixcache.com/catalog/3859/the-long-hour-at-vela-centre
via MixCache.com

Beneath the hulls of the world's mightiest navy, a revolution is brewing—in a wooden barrel held together by pitch, prayer, and Yankee stubbornness. *The Turtle and the Eagle* plunges you into the true story of America's first submarine: the *Turtle*, a one-man, hand-cranked nightmare of leaking valves, foul air, and…

from MixCache.com - Latest Books & Blog Posts https://mixcache.com/catalog/3858/the-turtle-and-the-eagle
via MixCache.com

Descubre la sorprendente ciencia detrás de una de las funciones más universales y a la vez ignoradas de la vida. Este libro te lleva en un viaje amigable y lleno de datos a través del tracto digestivo, explicando exactamente de qué está hecha la caca, cómo se forma y por…

from MixCache.com - Latest Books & Blog Posts https://mixcache.com/books/display/20601/caca
via MixCache.com

Navegar el Caribe te invita a cambiar lo ordinario por una vida guiada por el viento, la ola y la maravilla. Este libro comienza con el sueño de saltar de isla en isla y lo fundamenta en pasos prácticos que convierten la aspiración en acción. Aprenderás a elegir la embarcación…

from MixCache.com - Latest Books & Blog Posts https://mixcache.com/books/display/20600/navegando-el-caribe
via MixCache.com

On the wind-lashed rocks of Gull Rock Light, Eileen Moore keeps a vigil no man believes a woman can hold. It's 1878, the Lighthouse Board has refused her commission, and the nor'easter closing in is the worst in a decade—yet Eileen tends the great Fresnel lens with a keeper's precision…

from MixCache.com - Latest Books & Blog Posts https://mixcache.com/catalog/3812/the-lighthouse-keeper-s-daughter
via MixCache.com

Trasferirsi in Nuova Zelanda è più di un cambio di scenario; è un'immersione totale in uno stile di vita unico che unisce paesaggi mozzafiato a una mentalità decisamente Kiwi. Questa guida ti accompagna in ogni fase del trasferimento, dal momento in cui decidi di partire al giorno in cui ti…

from MixCache.com - Latest Books & Blog Posts https://mixcache.com/books/display/20599/trasferirsi-in-nuova-zelanda
via MixCache.com

Trace the extraordinary evolution of Shanghai from its origins as a humble fishing village on the Yangtze Delta's shifting sands. Discover how it gradually emerged through successive Chinese dynasties – Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing – relying

from MixCache.com - Latest Books & Blog Posts https://mixcache.com/blog/post/an-excerpt-from-a-history-of-shanghai-excerpt-2281
via MixCache.com

Peter Cook's Gifted Girl follows fifth-grader Elara as a routine gifted assessment pulls her into a secret war over the fundamental energy patterns that hold reality together.

from MixCache.com - Latest Books & Blog Posts https://mixcache.com/blog/post/when-giftedness-opens-a-door-to-hidden-worlds-3365
via MixCache.com

A History of Computer Games invita a los lectores a un viaje fascinante por más de medio siglo de entretenimiento interactivo, desde los primeros experimentos de laboratorio en mainframes del tamaño de una sala hasta los fenómenos globales de la realidad virtual, los esports y el cloud gaming. Cada capítulo…

from MixCache.com - Latest Books & Blog Posts https://mixcache.com/books/display/20598/una-historia-de-juegos-de-ordenador
via MixCache.com

In Mantua, a banished lover seeks out a starving chemist to buy death, setting in motion the tragedy's final act.

from MixCache.com - Latest Books & Blog Posts https://mixcache.com/blog/post/the-apothecarys-poison-and-the-price-of-desperation-story-15708
via MixCache.com

We think of national parks as gifts of the wilderness—born on mountain summits and in high-country meadows, saved by solitary prophets and visionary presidents. *San Francisco's Park Makers* shatters that mythology. The engine room of American conservation was not a backcountry campsite but a clattering, soot-stained metropolis: the boardrooms of…

from MixCache.com - Latest Books & Blog Posts https://mixcache.com/catalog/3845/san-francisco-s-park-makers
via MixCache.com