With Sancho Panza, a deposed Communist mayor, his faithful Rocinate, an antiquated motorcar, Monsignor Quixote roams through modern-day Spain in a brilliant picaresque fable. Like Cervantes\'' classic, "Monsignor Quixote" offers enduring insights into our life and times.
Angela is in the city of love â€" but romance is taking a nose-dive… When Angela Clark’s boyfriend Alex suggests a trip to Paris at the same time as hip fashion mag Belle asks her to write a piece, she jumps at the chance. But even as she’s falling for the joie de vivre of Paris, someone’s conspiring ...
"T-Rex Trying: The Unfortunate Trials of the Tyrant Lizard King" - the hilarious internet phenomenon, now a wickedly funny book. Perfect for fans of "Simon''s Cat" and "The Book of Bunny Suicides", the collected struggles of Hugh Murphy''s ill-adapted predator is the perfect stocking filler or gift for ...
It''''s the third death on Cheltenham Gold Cup Day that really troubles super-sleuth Sid Halley. Former champion jockey Halley knows the perils of racing all too well - but in his day, jockeys didn''''t usually reach the finishing line with three.38 rounds in the chest. But this is precisely how he finds ...
WITH A FORWARD BY J. G. BALLARD In 1953, in the presence of an investigator, Aldous Huxley took four-tenths of a gramme of mescalin, sat down and waited to see what would happen. When he opened his eyes everything, from the flowers in a vase to the creases in his trousers, was transformed. Huxley described ...
Can you plan happiness? It\''s been a year since Paige\''s first boyfriend died in a swimming accident and it\''s time she rejoined the real world. So she makes a plan:Date a boy (long-standing crush Ryan Chase seems like the perfect choice)Attend parties (with best friends by your side: doable)Join ...
Pride and Pleasure&,nbsp,- the classic erotic romance - by Sylvia Day - author of the sensational international bestselling&,nbsp,Bared to You, first book in the Crossfire series - is a tale of ambition, love and lust.Pursued by fortune hunters, heiress Eliza Martin is the victim of diabolical ...
Galip is an Istanbul lawyer, and his wife (as well as first cousin), Ruya, has vanished. Could she be hiding out with her half brother (who also happens to be Galip''''s first cousin), Jelal, a newspaper columnist whose fame Galip envies? And if so, why isn''''t anyone in Jelal''''s flat? As Galip plays ...
Három különböző válság egyszerre zúdul az emberiségre. A petesejtfaló baktérium megakadályozza, hogy a nők kisbabákat szülhessenek. A gazdasági világválság hatására pénzért többé nem kapható táplálék. Továbbá kitör a világháború. Az emberiség elpusztul. Tíz túlélő sodródik a messzi Galápagos-szigetek ...
