V Košiciach, sídelnom meste Horného Uhorska, záhadne zmizol cisársky astrológ Hieronymus Scotta. Rudolf II. preto poveril Steina, Barbariča a Jaroša, aby putovali do tých odľahlých končín a našli nielen Scottu, ale najmä vzácnu knihu, ktorú mal astrológ získať.
Apríl 1900 východná časť Stredozemného mora. Na ostrove Mingéria medzi Krétou a Cyprom, v dvadsiatej deviatej provincii Osmanskej ríše, už celé stáročia žijú v ustavičnom napätí pravoslávni Gréci a moslimovia. Po vypuknutí moru hrozí, že sa na ostrove začne povstanie.
Winter of the World is the second novel in Ken Follett’s uniquely ambitious Century trilogy. On its own or read in sequence with Fall of Giants and Edge of Eternity, this is a gripping epic of global conflict and personal drama.
This old flame just might set them on fire. .. Conceited, unattainable, and downright delicious, renowned Michelin-starred chef Ambrose Casablancas has one passion in life-food.Women are a distraction, and he doesn't do those. Especially Cal Litvin, his baby sister's best friend. Her entire existence is a complication; she's awkward, eccentric, infuriating...
"Thrilling, tautly-written, pulls you right in and keeps you there! Plus: bonus trickster god!" Louie Stowell, author of Loki"A fast-paced, first-class debut with action scenes that will leave you breathless and characters who will have you cheering. I loved it!
The dazzling follow-up to the phenomenal The Book of Stolen Dreams from master storyteller David Farr, perfect for fans of Katherine Rundell and Philip Pullman. Step inside the pages of an immortal adventure... Rachel and Robert have defeated the tyrant Malstain and become the heroes of Krasnia, but all is not how it should be.
Build 22 of the galaxy's fiercest warriors and most awesome aliens in this exciting activity book. From giant aliens that crackle with lightning to time-travellers and mysterious warriors from another dimension, young space explorers will love using over 300 stickers of claws, tentacles, armour and weapons to complete the incredible extraterrestrial scenes.
Balla is often described as "the Slovak Kafka" for his depictions of the absurd and the mundane. In the Name of the Father features a nameless narrator reflecting on his life, looking for someone else to blame for his failed relationship with his parents and two sons, his serial adultery, the breakup of his marriage and his wife's descent into madness.
Záverečný diel strhujúcej trilógie autorskej dvojice Camilla Läckberg a Henrik Fexeus. Švédskemu ministrovi spravodlivosti Niklasovi Stockenbergovi sa ktosi vyhráža smrťou. V tom istom čase sa v tuneli štokholmského metra nájde hromada ľudských kostí. Ukáže sa, že patria známemu finančníkovi.
Začne sa to krvou v havarovanom aute. Neskôr sa nájde mŕtvola, urbanista z obecnej rady spácha samovraždu a pochybný zlodejíček príde o život v dôsledku pôsobenia mágie.
Túžba cítiť sa bližšie. K niekomu, k niečomu, k sebe. Rozprávať sa. Vysloviť. Zachrániť sa. Unormálniť. Presadiť sa. Vydržať. Zažiť. Je to kríza? Rozmaznanosť? Vzdor? Alebo je všetko inak? Vtipný a smutný príbeh o hľadaní zmyslu a nájdení blízkosti na nečakaných miestach.Publikáciu z verejných zdrojov podporil Fond na podporu umenia.
'Macintyre does true-life espionage better than anyone else' John PrestonFrom the author of Sunday Times #1 bestsellers COLDITZ, SAS: ROGUE HEROES and THE SPY AND THE TRAITOR . . .On April 30, 1980, six heavily armed gunmen burst into the Iranian embassy on Princes Gate, overlooking Hyde Park in London.There they took 26 hostages, including embassy staff, visitors, and three British citizens.
PRE-ORDER THE ELECTRIFYING NEW ADVENTURE OF THE NUMA CREW, FROM THE GRAND MASTER OF ADVENTURE, CLIVE CUSSLERA terrifying discovery. A cutting-edge weapon. A life-or-death showdown in the skies .. . A distress call from a nearby freighter in the Caribbean brings a NUMA training mission to an abrupt halt.
‘A guide to being the best humans we can be for our cats’ Focus'Fascinating. A must for every cat owner' Philippa Perry A trail-blazing guide to feline mental health from a leading veterinary psychiatristIs your cat happy? What can you do to help? And what can cats teach us?
The bestselling classic about three generations of a deaf family in modern America, by the author of I Never Promised You a Rose Garden ‘A miracle of empathy, a tour de force’ The New York TimesTwo young deaf people, Abel and Janice, elope from their punitive school in the 1920s and begin married life with high hopes.
One of Poland's most engrossing twentieth-century epics, by the 1924 winner of the Nobel Prize for LiteratureIn the village of Lipce, scandal, romance and drama crackle in every hearth. Boryna, a widower and the village's wealthiest farmer, has taken the young and beautiful Jagusia as his bride - but she only has eyes for his impetuous son Antek.
'Saturated with violence, desire, and power. It's a book with blood on its lips, and I loved it completely.' ALIX E. HARROW'Alexis Henderson is one of the best Gothic writers out there.' HANNAH WHITTEN'Dark academia stunner infused with Henderson's signature style - it's lush, atmospheric, imaginative and impossible to put down.
**THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**‘The Thursday Murder Club on steroids’ SAGA Magazine'Irresistible and highly recommended!' LEE CHILD'I loved it. A hugely entertaining read!
Discover our collectable Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of The Worst Witch Puffin Clothbound Classics are stunning collectable gift editions of some of the best-loved classics in the world - including this spellbinding 50th anniversary edition of The Worst Witch, the original magical boarding school series. School spells trouble for Mildred Hubble!
Welcome to Kittyopolis! Where cats rule and science is cool! Book 3 in the fur-ociously funny, secret super-hero graphic novel series with serious cat-itdue, for fans of Dog Man and Bunny vs Monkey. 'Funny, furry and fantastic!' - Judd Winick, Author of the Hilo seriesMax Meow is BACK and up against PUG invaders from OUTER SPACE! Meowza!