Not suitable for children under 6 months of age In this tactile early-learning playbook which features artwork from "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" and other Eric Carle picture books, first concepts such as colours, numbers, shapes and first words are introduced through textures, words and pictures. Ideal ...
THE STORY CONTINUES in the sixth volume of Hiccup''''s How to Train Your Dragon memoirs.Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III was an awesome sword-fighter, a dragon-whisperer and the greatest Viking Hero who ever lived. But it wasn''''t always like that. Hiccup'''' s memoirs look back to when Hiccup was just ...
The third book of Orson Scott Card''''s Ender saga - a series which has changed the face of science fiction. Ender and Valentine Wiggin: brother and sister whose lives have shaped history. Valentine is ''''Demosthenes'''', whose subversive, incendiary writings fight the monstrous power of Starways Congress, ...
The brothers are back in the latest installment in Ward''s sizzling "New York Times" - bestselling series. As the vampire warriors defend their race against their slayers, one male''s loyalty to the Brotherhood will be tested and his dangerous mixed blood revealed.
When sixteen-year-old Alfred Rosenberg is called into his headmaster''''s office for anti-Semitic remarks he made during a school speech, he is forced, as punishment, to memorize passages about Spinoza from the autobiography of the German poet Goethe. Rosenberg is stunned to discover that Goethe, his ...
Becky Bloomwood is back! Becky thought being married to Luke Brandon would be one big Tiffany box of happiness. But to be honest, it's not quite as dreamy as she’d hoped. The trouble started on honeymoon, when she told Luke the tiniest little fib, about the teeniest little purchase. Now she's ...
It is summer, it is the Edinburgh Festival. People queuing for a lunchtime show witness a road-rage incident - an incident which changes the lives of everyone involved. Jackson Brodie, ex-army, ex-police, ex-private detective, is also an innocent bys tander - until he becomes a suspect. With "Case Histories", ...
Love hurts. There is nothing as painful as heartbreak. But in order to learn to love again you must learn to trust again. When a mysterious young woman named Katie appears in the small American town of Southport, her sudden arrival raises questions about her past. Beautiful yet unassuming, Katie is determined ...
An epic love story, which became a major Hollywood film starring Mandy Moore, by the bestselling author of THE NOTEBOOK and THE LAST SONG. Can you resist the depths of the human heart? It is 1958 and seventeen-year-old Landon is revelling in his youth: dating girls and even claiming to have been in love. ...
Meet Dexter Morgan, the chief protagonist of Darkly Dreaming Dexter. He´s a highly respected lab technician specialising in blood spatter for the Miami Dade Police Department. He´s a handsome, though reluctant, ladies´ man. He´s polite, says all the right things, and rarely draws attention to himself. ...
Is there any safer space for secret desires than virtual reality? This is the most unusual and compelling love story of the new millennium. It begins by chance: Leo receives emails in error from an unknown woman called Emmi. Being polite he replies, and Emmi writes back. A few brief exchanges are all ...
\''There\''s a saying that all roads lead to Ankh-Morpork. And it\''s wrong. All roads lead away from Ankh-Morpork, but sometimes people just walk along the wrong way.\'' Ankh-Morpork! City of One Thousand Surprises (according to the famous publication by the Guild of Merchants)! All human life is here! ...
Six years have passed since Jake Fisher watched Natalie, the love of his life, marry another man. Six years of hiding a broken heart by throwing himself into his career. Six years of keeping his promise to leave Natalie alone, and six years of tortured dreams of her life with her new husband, Todd. But ...
This selection of Edgar Allan Poe''s poetical works includes some of his best-known pieces, including the triumphant, gleeful ‘The Bells'', the tragic ode ‘Annabel Lee'' and his famous gothic tour de force, ‘The Raven''. Some present powerful, nightmarish images of the macabre and bizarre, while others ...
