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.
One hell of a huge book of great, exciting stories which will become a uniting force for readers of all forms of imaginative fiction. Rather than being dictated by genre, for co-editors Gaiman and Sarrantonio there is only one true distinction in fiction: the one dividing realistic and imaginative fiction. ...
Danger. Betrayal. Destiny. Passion. The superb sequel to BLOOD RED ROAD, winner of the Costa Children\''s Book Award 2011. Saba has rescued her kidnapped brother and defeated the fanatical Tonton. But the price to be paid for her violent victory is terrible. Jack has disappeared - and can no longer be ...
There have been many accounts of the return to the wild of tame animals, but since its original publication in 1960, when the New York Times hailed it as a "fascinating and remarkable book," Born Free has stood alone in its power to move us. Joy Adamson's story of a lion cub in transition between ...
Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2009 'Lock Cromwell in a deep dungeon in the morning,' says Thomas More, 'and when you come back that night he'll be sitting on a plush cushion eating larks' tongues, and all the gaolers will owe him money.' England, the 152
A collection of twelve stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle that feature his most famous detective - Sherlock Holmes. Join Sherlock and his assistant Dr. Watson, as they investigate everything from blackmailed kings in 'The Adventures of a Scandal in Bohemia', to bank robberies in 'The Adventure ...
Cena:10.74€ | Autor:REICHS, KATHY | Rok vydania:2009 | Jazyk: V nemeckom jazyku | Dostupnosť:2-3 týždne | ISBN:9783453436565 | Vydavateľ:Blanvalet
''''I took up with Hindi at a time when it seemed my life had buckled out from under me - I no longer had the language to describe my own life. So I decided I''''d borrow someone else''''s''''. Having survived a serious illness and now at an impasse in her career, Rich spontaneously accepts a freelance ...
Miss Temple, young, wealthy and far away from home, never wanted to be a heroine. Yet her fiance is dead, her companions slain and her nemesis, the terrifyingly wicked Contessa Lacquer-Sforza, escaped.
A collection of four uniquely wonderful long stories, including a stand-alone sequel to the No. 1 bestseller THE OUTSIDER. News people have a saying: ''If it bleeds, it leads''. And a bomb at Albert Macready Middle School is guaranteed to lead any bulletin. Holly Gibney of the Finders Keepers detective ...
Starý Sype si odseděl patnáct let a teď se uzavřel před světem v pokoji osvětleném bezpočtem akvárií. Opravdu ale začal "sekat dobrotu" a zajímají ho výhradně rybičky s fantasticky zbarvenými ploutvemi? Soukromý detektiv Marlowe má totiž několik pádných důvodů o tom pochybovat. V eseji Prosté umění vraždy ...
Jeden z nejslavnějších případů Sherlocka Holmese je příběhem o ryšavém panu Wilsonovi, jehož vetešnictví sice neprosperuje, ale sídlí vedle banky. John Clay k němu nastoupí za poloviční plat, ale ve skutečnosti má jiné spády. Aby dostal vetešníka z krámu, vymyslí spolek ryšavců a vyláká za vidinou odměny ...
Welcome to real life 2.0. Are you ready to play? There are no screens. There are no controls. You don’t just see and hear it – you taste, smell, and touch it too. In this new reality there are no rules to follow, no laws to break. You can indulge your every desire. Why would you ever want to leave? Step ...
On average, people cook no more than two dishes from each cookbook they buy. Why? Because most of the other recipes seem just too daunting. At last, here is th…
Lawrenceton, Georgia, may be a growing suburb of Atlanta, but it''''s still a small town at heart. Librarian Aurora ''''Roe'''' Teagarden grew up there, and she knows more than enough about her fellow townsfolk - including which ones share her interest in the darker side of human nature. With these fellow ...
In this eagerly awaited sequel to the international bestseller The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari, world renowned leadership guru Robin Sharma will teach you how to restore trust, commitment and belief within your organisation, while simultaneously changing the way you live your life in the process. A practical ...
Příběh filmu začíná v bostonské čtvrti Dorchester, plné rozbitých rodin a zmařených snů. Tady se beze stopy ztratí čtyřletá Amanda McCready. Policie není schopna nalézt žádné stopy, takže se Amandin zoufalý strýc s tetou obrátí na soukromé detektivy Patricka Kenzieho (Casey Affleck) a Angie Genarro (Michelle ...
Sequel to New York Times bestseller Interworld by award-winning writers Neil Gaiman and Michael Reaves. Joey Harker is a hero. After mastering the ability to walk between dimensions, Joey helped save the Altiverse from destruction. But rival powers of magic and science are still out there, seeking to ...
Young Charlotte is a filmmaker who loves everything that s black and white, including spiders, penguins, and the old movies that she sees with her dad at the Golden Theatre (where the floors are sticky). With her camera at the ready wherever she goes, she finds inspiration for movies everywhere she looks. ...
Richly illustrated books offering classic stories retold for children accompanied by e-Books, audio, and Activity and Play books.
