Launched in 1967, the NSU Ro80 had modern aerodynamic styling, a technologically advanced Wankel rotary engine and was voted Car of the Year in 1968. However, after the initial positive reception, the car developed a reputation for unreliability, with problems arising as early as 15,000 miles and many vehicles required a rebuilt engine before 30,000 miles. Despite the company resolving these reliability

A graphic history featuring the true story of three friends from Brooklyn who join in the global fight against fascism In this exhilarating graphic novel about the Spanish Civil War, three American friends set off from Brooklyn to join in the fight--determined to make Spain \"the tomb of fascism\" for the sake of us all. Together they defy the U.S. government and join the legendary Abraham Lincoln

Brianna has been helping her father realize his dream of running an idyllic lakeside resort. But when he passes, she must fend off the constant flow of real estate brokers wanting to snatch up their prime acreage--including mogul Scott Gibson. Will the pair discover the treasure worth fighting for is love?Brianna is the youngest of the three Porter sisters and the only one who chose to stay in the

In his first full-length autobiography, comedy legend and national treasure Billy Connolly reveals the truth behind his windswept and interesting life. Born in a tenement flat in Glasgow in 1942, orphaned by the age of 4, and a survivor of appalling abuse at the hands of his own family, Billy\'s life is a remarkable story of success against all the odds. Billy found his escape first as an apprentice

A unique first introduction to the phases of the moon for the very young! Learn the phases of the moon and look for Moon Buggy as he travels across the night sky in this sparkly, shiny, high-contrast buggy

The heart-rending and inspiring novel from the critically acclaimed author of NOT IF I SEE YOU

Stop Overthinking, Make Smarter and Faster Decisions, & Start Taking Action to Achieve Your Goals!Do you find yourself trapped in self-sabotaging thinking patterns and miss out on great opportunities? Do you wonder why despite good intentions you often struggle to solve problems? How would your life change if you can independently observe and learn the art of thinking clearly? What if you could learn

The 2016 presidential election was unconventional in many ways. The election of President Donald Trump caught many by surprise, with a true outsider -- a candidate with no previous governmental experience and mixed support from his own party -- won the election by winning in traditionally Democratic states with coattails that extended to Republican Senate candidates and resulted in unified Republican

Suitable for parents readying themselves and their children for the concept of school, and all the fun that can be had there, this title helps young children learn along with everyone\'s favourite puppy, Spot, and his

Read Shakespeare\'s sonnets in all their brilliance--and understand what every word means Don\'t be intimidated by Shakespeare These popular guides make the Bard\'s sonnets accessible and enjoyable. This No Fear guide contains: The complete original textA line-by-line translation that puts the words into everyday languagePlenty of helpful

Machi Tawara\'s first book of poems, Salad Annivsersary, combines the classical \'tanka\' form with the subject of a modern love affair. It became a sensation, selling over 2 million copies - and the \'salad phenomenon\' in Japanese culture was comparable to the \'bananamania\' that followed publication of the first novel by Tawara\'s contemporary Banana Yoshimoto. Contains 15 poems: \'August Morning\'

Originally published in 1975, The Machiavellian Moment remains a landmark of historical and political thought. Celebrated historian J.G.A. Pocock looks at the consequences for modern historical and social consciousness arising from the ideal of the classical republic revived by Machiavelli and other thinkers of Renaissance Italy. Pocock shows that Machiavelli\'s prime emphasis was on the moment in

New insights into Picasso\'s Blue Period, through innovative technology that reveals hidden compositions, motifs and alterations, plus hitherto unknown information on the artist\'s materials and processThis lavishly illustrated volume reexamines Pablo Picasso\'s famous Blue Period (1901-04) in paintings, works on paper and sculpture. Relying on new information gleaned from technical studies performed

Stop dreaming of great returns and start achieving them.Deep down, you know that sticking your money in a bank account or mutual fund won\'t get you in the fast lane to prosperity, but you\'re not sure where to turn.If you\'re serious about growing your wealth quickly, you need a book that teaches time-tested strategies that will help to greatly accelerate your wealth creation.The Tao of Trading is

With deep reporting from America\'s blue-collar heartland coupled with quantitative data analysis explaining how representative each of the people we meet are, Promised Land will provide readers with an ethnography of today\'s working class, introducing them to people across the country--their neighbors--who are fighting tooth and nail for a fair shot at the American

In The Only Way Out, Katherine Brewer Ball explores the American fascination with the escape story. Brewer Ball argues that escape is a key site for exploring American conceptions of freedom and constraint. Stories of escape are never told just once but become mythic in their episodic iterations, revealing the fantasies and desires of society, the storyteller, and the listener. While white escape narratives