Beletria, alebo aj prozaické umelecké dielo, prináša do našich životov nové príbehy, vzrušenie i zážitok, ktorý pre nás napísal autor a pred našimi očami ho nakreslila naša vlastná fantázia. Klasická anglická literatúra prináša nezabudnuteľné príbehy Williama Shakespaera či Jane Austenovej. Knihy po anglicky a príbehy ukryté na ich stránkach nám nielenže rozjasňujú dni a vytŕhajú nás z každodennej nudnej rutiny, ale rovnako nás nútia aktívne premýšľať nad vetnými konštrukciami a pomáhajú nám v zdokonaľovaní sa v cudzom jazyku.
Down where worms wriggle and microbes squirm, there''s a whole world waiting to be discovered. Under Your Feet delves beneath the Earth''s surface and explores….
A revised edition of Tony Harrison''s award-winning Selected Poems This indispensable new selection of Tony Harrison''s poems includes over sixty poems from his famous sonnet sequence The School of Eloquence and the remarkable long poem ''v.'', a meditation in a vandalized Leeds graveyard which caused ...
The summer of 1915 was a time of prosperity and unease for the Wittgenstein family, and for eldest daughter Beata it was a time of awakening. By the glimmering waters of Lake Geneva, she met a young French officer and fell in love. As the years pass, Beata must watch in horror as Europe is once again ...
Following his hugely popular account of the previous 2000 years, John O''''Farrell now comes bang up to date with a hilarious modern history asking ''''How the hell did we end up here?''''. "An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain" informs, elucidates and laughs at all the bizarre events, ridiculous ...
Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett''s "The Spirit Level: Why Equality is Better for Everyone" is the most influential and talked-about book on society in the last decade - now updated with a new chapter on the controversy the book has ignited. Why do we mistrust people more in the UK than in Japan? Why ...
Edited by Christopher Tolkien, this is a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the epic story of the Norse hero Sigurd. The hardback was a }Sunday Times{ and }New York Times{ bestseller, selling over 250,000 copies in English.
"The Last Watch" is the stunning sequel to the Night Watch trilogy, following the fortunes of the Others. Indistinguishable from normal people but possessed of supernatural powers and capable of entering the Twilight, a shadowy world that exists in parallel to our own, each Other owes allegiance either ...
Never date your best friend. Always be original. Sometimes rules are meant to be broken. Best friends Dave and Julia were determined to never be cliche high sch…
Over 2,000 colourful mosaic stickers to create intricate Christmas pictures, from a frosty snowman and cheerful reindeer to Santa's elves. The laminated pages h…
Quin has spent her life as a pawn. She was trained to kill and manipulated to guarantee her family’s power. And now that she’s broken free of that life, she’s found herself trapped again, hostage to a plot that has been centuries in the making. Her best friend Shinobu’s mind has been corrupted, the Young ...
In Bratislava, Teddy Pedersen, a middle-aged, Danish university lecturer, receives a visit from an Eastern European woman who turns out to be his half-sister. Father to both of them was a Danish SS officer who had officially been declared dead in 1952, but had in fact lived on in Yugoslavia for many ...
Norin život má stále ďaleko k dokonalosti, ale aspoň získala strážneho anjela. Patch je tajomný, nádherný, magneticky príťažlivý, ale navzdory tomu, akú rolu má hrať v Norinom živote, sa správa všelijako, len nie anjelsky. Je stále vyhýbavejší než predtým a k tomu sa ešte zdá, že trávi stále viac a viac ...
A fascinating exploration of the contents of Agatha Christie’s 73 recently discovered notebooks, including illustrations, deleted extracts, and two unpublished Poirot stories. When Agatha Christie died in 1976, aged 85, she had become the world's most popular author. With sales of more than two billion ...