She's fascinated by its owners, Sarah and Isaac Rivers - and when she discovers she can secretly stay an extra night, that fascination quickly spirals into obsession. When Isaac Rivers meets 'Diana Malone' at an exclusive members club, he introduces her to his wife and friends, and she's soon welcomed into the group.
All-Terrain Pushchairs are the pushchair equivalent of a four-wheel-drive car. This book features 30 all-terrain pushchair walks, covering North Lakeland's superb walking landscape from Ennerdale Water to Lowther Park, and Haweswater to Bassenthwaite. It helps you take the smallest of children on hill walks in complete safety. schovat popis
Thailand is known for its picturesque beaches and famous temples, but there's much more to this popular holiday destination than many realize.A Brief History of Thailand offers an engaging look at the country's last 250 years--from coups and violent massacres to the invention of Pad Thai in the 1930's. Readers will learn the vibrant story of Thailand's emergence as a prosperous Buddhist state, its transformation from traditional kingdom to democratic constitutional monarchy and its subsequent rise to prominence in Southeast Asian affairs.Thailand's dramatic history spans centuries of conflict, and this book recounts many of these fascinating episodes, including:With this book, historian and professor Richard A. Ruth has skillfully crafted an accessible cultural and political history of an understudied nation. Covering events through the King's death in 2016, A Brief History of Thailand will be of interest to students, travelers and anyone hoping to learn more about this part of the world.