The extraordinary next episode in the Star Wars galaxy begins here. The Galactic Alliance is in crisis. Worse still, the very survival of the Jedi Order is under threat. In a shocking move, Chief of State, Natasi Daala, orders the arrest of Luke Skywalker for failing to prevent Jacen Solo\''s turn to ...
For Lev Prakenskii, the last thing he remembers is being lost in the swirling currents of the ocean and sucked deeper into the nothingness of a freezing black eddy off the coastal town of Sea Haven. Just as quickly, just as miraculously, he was saved - pulled ashore by a beautiful stranger - but Lev ...
Jack Travis is a macho Houston businessman - rich, tough and always in control. So when a beautiful young woman approaches his office carrying a baby that she claims is his, he''''s shaken more than he would ever let on. Stunned, Jack listens to Ella Varner as she explains that her sister recently gave ...
Singer Joley Drake has always known that the price she has to pay for her fame and fortune as a popular rock singer, but she''''s always been careful to stay away from alcohol and drugs, even if others around her haven''''t. But nothing can prepare her for the suspicion that someone is using her concert ...
Top Mafia hit man. Doting father. For 30 years, Richard \''the Ice Man\'' Kuklinski led a double life beyond anything ever seen on The Sopranos, becoming one of the most notorious professional assassins in American history while hosting neighbourhood barbecues in suburban New Jersey. Kuklinski was Sammy ...
Emily never imagined Aunt Elizabeth would allow her to go to high school in Shrewsbury, and she''''s thrilled, especially as her close friends Ilse, Teddy and Perry will be there. But there are certain conditions: for the whole three years Emily must board with hateful Aunt Ruth, and she must promise ...
In den letzten 50 Jahren haben die fortschrittlichsten Nationen des Westens ihre ökonomische Vormachtstellung in der Welt durch katastrophale wirtschaftliche Fehlentscheidungen verloren. Jedoch ist es unter bestimmten Voraussetzungen möglich, das Rennen gegen die Schwellenländer noch zu gewinnen. Die ...
This is the 2013 granta best young british novelist. "A visceral retelling of the events surrounding the life of Jesus". (Hilary Mantel, Guardian, Books of the Year). ''''He was a traitor, a rabble-leader, a rebel, a liar and a pretender to the throne. We have tried to forget him here.'''' Now, a year ...
The world seemed to dip and darken and I smelled wet earth and thick musk and fresh blood. The wind whipped past, like I was running. Running so fast the ground whizzed beneath me and the wind cut across my skin. Maya Delaney has always felt a close bond with nature. The woods around her home are a much-loved ...
A story about online culture - good and bad - and its power over our sense of self, All The Lonely People explores the experience of loneliness in a connected world.
In 1994 Professor Bryan Sykes, a leading world authority on DNA and human evolution, was called in to examine the frozen remains of a man trapped in glacial ice in northern Italy. News of the discovery of the Ice Man and his age, which was put at over five thousand years old, fascinated the world. But ...
Forget the diamonds - chocolate is a girl''''s best friend! A sweet and delicious treat from the Sunday Times bestselling and readers'''' favourite Carole Matthews For Lucy Lombard, there''''s nothing that chocolate can''''t cure. From heartache to headaches, it''''s the one thing she knows that she ...
Childhood friends Mackensie, Parker, Laurel and Emmaline have formed a very successful wedding-planning business together but, despite helping thousands of happy couples organise the biggest day of their lives, all four women are unlucky in love. Chef Laurel McBane has worked hard all her life to secure ...
Long before she was the Queen of Hearts, Catherine Pinkerton was just a girl who wanted to fall in love. Catherine may be one of the most desired girls in Wonderland, and a favorite of the unmarried King of Hearts, but her interests lie elsewhere. A talented baker, all she wants is to open a shop with ...
This is a brand new title in the innovative "See Inside" series, putting the often intimidating world of mathematics into simple, easy-to-follow language and showing how maths fits into readers'' everyday life. It introduces mathematical concepts in the simplest of terms from basic addition and subtraction, ...
Akasha, mother of all vampires and Queen of the Damned, has finally risen. After six thousand years of horrifying stillness, she has awakened from her sleep to let loose the dark powers of the night. It falls to the vampire Lestat to challenge her power. If he fails, Akasha\''s monstrous plan to rule ...
