Seven modern fairytales from Pulitzer Prize finalist Kelly Link, featuring illustrations by award-winning artist Shaun Tan. Leaving behind the enchanted castles, deep, dark woods and gingerbread cottages of fairytales for airport waiting rooms, alien planets and a cannabis farm run by a team of hospitable ...
BLOOD HEIR is the first book in an epic new series about a princess hiding a dark secret and the conman she must trust to clear her name of murder. Ana has lived her life in safety, hidden behind palace walls, but that wasn''t just for her own protection. She is one of the Affinites, people reviled for ...
WELCOME TO QUALITYLAND This book is for you. Yes, you specifically. We hope you enjoy your trip to the happiest, most advanced place on earth. QualityLand is the world''s first 2.0 country, where everything is run by infallible algorithm, including: - Society (in which everyone is ranked by level) - ...
Vyber si: okamžitá smrt, nebo pomalá otrava? Začátek akční fantasy série.Jelena má být popravena za vraždu, ale na poslední chvíli jí je nabídnuto nečekané omilostnění. Bude jíst ty nejlepší pokrmy, dostane komnaty přímo v paláci – ale také bude riskovat, že ji zavraždí kdokoli, kdo bude usilovat o život ...
Second in the AGE OF MADNESS trilogy, THE TROUBLE WITH PEACE is the next instalment of a series which is revolutionising fantasy...War. Politics. Revolution.The Age of Madness has arrived...Joe Abercrombie is doing some terrific work - George R. R. Martin''No one writes with the seismic scope or primal ...
Autor : Zoraida Córdova, Rebecca Roanhorse, Laura Rubyová, Kayla Whaley, Natalia C. Parker, V. E. Schwab, Julie Murphy, Dhonielle Clayton, Samira Ahmed, Tessa Grattonová, Heidi Heilig, Mark Oshiro, Druh sortimentu : Kniha, Název : Vampires Never Get Old: Tales with Fresh Bite, Jazyk : Angličtina, Počet ...
Už odedávna, kdy Popeliáni dostali od svých božstev fénixy, na nich jezdí do bitev, na lov a zejména na proslulém Dostihu. Elitní jezdci ze znepřátelených kultur touží po vítězství, a tak pilují dávné umění vytvářet a ovládat fénixy – koně, kteří se za pomoci alchymie rodí z popela. Každé ráno znovu ...
All sorcerers are evil. Elisabeth has known that as long as she has known anything. Raised as a foundling in one of Austermeer''s Great Libraries, Elisabeth has grown up among the tools of sorcery-magical grimoires that whisper on shelves and rattle beneath iron chains. If provoked, they transform into ...
This landmark collection of short stories shows the feminist pioneer James Tiptree Jr. at her most inventive and daring. Here a fake girl becomes a living advertisement, women choose alien invaders over the men of Earth, a creature discovers that love means death and a pandemic engulfs the planet. ''Feminist ...
The first English-language publication of one of the greatest Polish science fiction novels of all time ''We have given you life. so that you could discover a fraction of the great secret.'' Is BER-66 a human or a robot? His controllers, known as ''the Mechanism,'' tell him he is a living machine, programmed ...
Delve into the history of the sinister Count Dooku in the original script to the thrilling Star Wars audio production! Darth Tyranus. Count of Serenno. Leader of the Separatists. A red saber, unsheathed in the dark. But who was he before he became the right hand of the Sith? As Dooku courts a new apprentice, ...
Autor : Garth Nix, Druh sortimentu : Kniha, Název : The Left-Handed Booksellers of London, Jazyk : Angličtina, Počet stran : 512.
