In a fantasy world as rich and real as our own, Richard Rahl and Kahlah Amnell stand against the ancient forces which besiege the New World--forces so terrible that when last they threatened, they could only be withstood by sealing off the Old World from whence they came. Now the barrier has been breached, ...
Surfacing from the literary underground, Bukowski's wild and immortal stories have become cult favourites. This collection of anecdotal short stories demonstrates Bukowski's compelling semi-autobiographical style and his mastery of visceral language and the depiction of seamy underworlds. Focusing ...
Inspired by DH Lawrence, Chekhov and Hemingway, Bukowski's writing is passionate, extreme and has attracted a cult following, while his life was as weird and wild as the tales he wrote. This collection of short stories gives an insight into the dark, dangerous lowlife of Los Angeles that Bukowski ...
Nakoniec sme po dlhých týždňoch hľadania našli ten pravý dom. Po zložení zálohy vyšla mesačná splátka na 789,81 dolárov. Od cesty ho delil vysokánsky živý plot a záhrada bola tiež vpredu, vďaka čomu nebolo dom z ulice vôbec vidno. Ideálne miesto, kam sa schovať. Mal dokonca schodisko a celé horné poschodie, ...
This is the second book in a brand new series from bestselling author, Maggie Stiefvater. Fans of SHIVER (9781407115009), LINGER (9781407121086) and FOREVER (9781407121116) will love this new quartet! Now that the ley lines around Cabeswater have been woken, nothing for Blue and Gansey will be the same. ...
REBUS IS BACK. The superb No.1 bestseller from ''''Britain''''s best crime novelist'''' EXPRESS. A series of seemingly random disappearances - stretching back to the millennium. A mother determined to find the truth. A retired cop desperate to get his old life back. It''''s been some time since Rebus ...
Peep into nests and inside burrows to see the baby animals and where they live in this delightful flap book for young children.
Pat Peoples knows that life doesn''''t always go according to plan, but he''''s determined to get his back on track. After a stint in a psychiatric hospital, Pat is staying with his parents and trying to live according to his new philosophy: get fit, be ni ce and always look for the silver lining. Most ...
''What''s so hard about pulling a sword out of a stone? The real work''s already been done. You ought to make yourself useful and find the man who put the sword in the stone in the first place.'' The City Watch needs MEN! But what it''s got includes Corporal Carrot (technically a dwarf), Lance-constable ...
\''Twas the night (okay, more like the week) before Christmas and little Joshua Barker is in desperate need of a Christmas miracle. Josh is sure he saw Santa take a shovel to the head and now the seven year old has only one prayer: Please Santa, come back from the dead! But coming to Earth, seeking a ...
This title presents a film starring Tilda Swinton and John C. Reilly, directed by Lynne Ramsay, to premiere at Cannes in May 2011, with UK release in summer 2011. Eva never really wanted to be a mother; certainly not the mother of the unlovable boy who murdered seven of his fellow high school students, ...
Mutant Message Down Under is the gripping fictional account of the spiritual odyssey of an American woman in Australia. Summoned by a remote tribe of nomadic Aboriginals to accompany them on a walkabout through the outback, she makes a four month long journey with the ''''Real People'''', as the tribe ...
From the acclaimed author of When We Collided comes a vibrant, compelling story of love, loss, faith, and friendship. Lucy Hansson was ready for a perfect summer with her boyfriend, working at her childhood Bible camp on the lake and spending quality time with her parents. But when her mom\''s cancer ...
Agatha Christie''''s ingenious murder mystery thriller, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. Luke Fitzwilliam could not believe Miss Pinkerton''''s wild allegation that a multiple murderer was at work in the quiet English ...
Affectionately dubbed "the Nigerian Harry Potter," Akata Witch weaves together a heart-pounding tale of magic, mystery, and finding one''s place in the world. Twelve-year-old Sunny lives in Nigeria, but she was born American. Her features are African, but she''s albino. She''s a terrific athlete, but ...
''''A red pony colt was looking at him out of the stall. Its tense ears were forward and a light of disobedience was in its eyes. Its coat was rough and thick as an Airedale''''s fur and its mane was long and tangled''''. Jody Tiflin is a ten-year-old boy, living on his father''''s ranch. One day his ...
The first book in a laugh-out-loud funny adventure series for 8+ readers from popular radio personalities Greg James and Chris Smith. When Murph Cooper rocks up to his new school several weeks into the beginning of term, he can''t help but feel a bit out of his depth. And it''s not because he''s worried ...
