Skip to main content
Search Button
Estados Unidos Tienda Kobo Tarjetas de regalo Ayuda

Kobo Rakuten

Wishlist

Carrito de compra

¡Obtienes el tratamiento VIP!

Artículos no disponibles para compra.
Por favor revisa tu carrito. Puedes eliminar los artículos no disponibles ahora o los eliminaremos nosotros automáticamente al momento de pagar.
artículosartículo
artículosartículo

Recomendado para ti

Loading...


1 - 12 de 79 resultados para “peter nichols”
Skip side bar filters

  • Voyage For Madmen, A

    de Peter Nichols ...
    "An extraordinary story of bravery and insanity on the high seas. . . . One of the most gripping sea stories I have ever read." — Sebastian Junger, author of The Perfect StormIn the tradition of Into Thin Air and The Perfect Storm, comes a breathtaking piece of maritime history and an oceanic adventure about an obsessive desire to test the limits of human endurance.In 1968, nine sailors set off on ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Granite Harbor

    A Novel

    de Peter Nichols ...
    "[A] finely written and thrilling tour de force."–Wall Street JournalA small town in coastal Maine is shaken to its core by a serial killer in this crime novel from Peter Nichols, bestselling author of The RocksIn scenic Granite Harbor, life has continued on―quiet and serene―for decades. That is until a local teenager is found brutally murdered in the Settlement, the town’s historic archaeological ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The Rocks

    A Novel

    de Peter Nichols ...
    **“Irresistibly sunny… Set in the brightly lit Mediterranean amid old olive trees and sexual intrigue, music and wine and beautiful women... Propulsive.” –The New York Times Book Review“The perfect book for pretending it's already beach season.” –O, The Oprah MagazineA romantic page-turner propelled by the sixty-year secret that has shaped two families, four lovers, and one seaside resort ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Evolution's Captain

    The Story of the Kidnapping That Led to Charles Darwin's Voyage Aboard the "Beagle"

    de Peter Nichols ...
    The story of a visionary but now forgotten English naval officer and the events without which the name Charles Darwin would be unknown to us today.Captain Robert FitzRoy's first voyage aboard the HMS Beagle had concluded with the kidnapping of four "savages" from Tierra del Fuego. But when his plan to bring them back to England to civilize them as Christian gentlefolk backfired, the second and ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • La Villa

    de Peter Nichols ...
    Traducido por Sarah Tardy ...
    Sexe, mensonges et Martini... Bienvenue dans la villa Los Roques !Après s'être soigneusement évités pendant cinquante ans, deux octogénaires, Lulu Davenport et Gerald Rutledge, se croisent au marché de Cala Marsopa, une petite ville de Majorque. Une rencontre explosive et... fatale. Autrefois, ils étaient pourtant fous amoureux l'un de l'autre. C'était en 1948. L'année de leur mariage et de leur ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Una regata da pazzi

    de Peter Nichols ...
    Nel 1968 il quotidiano britannico Sunday Times decise di indire la Golden Globe, la prima regata della storia a prevedere la circumnavigazione del globo in solitario, senza scalo.Il libro, appassionante come un thriller, racconta nel dettaglio la storia e la navigazione dei nove iscritti. Quattro dei partecipanti si ritirarono prima di lasciare l’Oceano Atlantico. Dei cinque rimasti, Chay Blyth, ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Sea Change

    Alone Across the Atlantic in a Wooden Boat

    de Peter Nichols ...
    Sea Change is Peter Nichols' first book, a biographical account of his own dramatic adventure. When his marriage ended, Nichols had to sell the only thing he and his wife owned - their boat. With only his sextant, his instincts as a seasoned sailor and his memories of a floundering marriage, he sets out from England to sail to America to sell his beloved boat, Toad. Halfway across the Atlantic, ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Diaries 1969-1977

    de Peter Nichols ...
    The playwright Peter Nichols was a compulsive diarist all his life. He wrote for himself alone, responding to an urge to record the daily doings, private and professional, of his family, his fellows - and himself. The resulting diaries are candid, insightful, and often as shockingly funny as his plays.This selection, republished to mark the playwright's 90th birthday, covers the extraordinarily ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Oil and Ice

    A Story of Arctic Disaster and the Rise and Fall of America's Last Whaling Dynasty

    de Peter Nichols ...
    "Peter Nichols has crafted a terrifyingly relevant historical narrative...A terrific read."-Nathaniel Philbrick, author of In The Heart of the SeaIn 1871, America's last fleet of whaling ships was destroyed in an arctic ice storm. Miraculously, 1,218 men, women and children survived, but the disaster was catastrophic at home.Oil and Ice is the story of one fateful whaling season that illuminates ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    A Voyage for Madmen

    de Peter Nichols ...
    Narrado por Norman Dietz ...

    Completo

    10 hora 47 minutos

    In 1968, nine sailors set off on the most daring race ever held: to single-handedly circumnavigate the globe nonstop. It was a feat that had never been accomplished and one that would forever change the face of sailing. Ten months later, only one of the nine men would cross the finish line and earn fame, wealth, and glory. For the others, the reward was madness, failure, and death.In this ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • A New Beginning

    de Peter Nichols ...
    "Kal judged they had walked for perhaps twenty minutes when Atilius stopped. Kal not paying a great deal of attention to his companion, walked right into the other man’s back. “This is no time for sleep walking, Kal,” Atilius hissed in annoyance. “So why don’t you wake up from your nap, unless you intended to try to walk up my back.”" Kal Hudson, a Wall-street economist, finds himself in Massalia ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Nichols Plays: 2

    Chez Nous; Privates on Parade; Born in the Gardens; Passion Play; Poppy

    de Peter Nichols ...
    Series Libro 2 - Contemporary Dramatists
    A rich selection from the best of Nichols' work up to and including his award-winning Privates on ParadeThis volume continues the stage plays of Peter Nichols, newly revised and introduced by the author. Chez Nous is about English couples who bring their emotional baggage with them on a holiday to France; Privates on Parade is a hit play inspired by the author's experience in Singapore after the ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD