Third book of the original and best CITY WATCH series, now reinterpreted in BBC\'s The Watch \'The work of a prolific humorist at his best\' Observer The Discworld is very much like our own - if our own were to consist of a flat planet balanced on the back of four elephants which stand on the back of a giant turtle, that is . . .

Grófka Anna Fedotovna žije v Petrohrade so svojou chovankyňou Lizavetou Ivanovnou. V meste žije aj jej vnuk Tomskij, ktorý je vášnivým hráčom kariet. Pri hre ho pozoruje Hermann, ktorý sa do hry nikdy nezapojí.

Frank Herbert\'s Final Novel in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles--the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All Time The desert planet Arrakis, called Dune, has been destroyed. The remnants of the Old Empire have been consumed by the violent matriarchal cult known as the Honored Matres. Only one faction remains a viable threat to their total conquest--the Bene Gesserit, heirs to Dune\'s power. Under

From the craftsman behind the popular YouTube channel Primitive Technology comes a practical guide to building huts and tools using only natural materials from the wild. John Plant, the man behind the channel, Primitive Technology, is a bonafide YouTube star. With almost 10 million subscribers and an average of 5 million views per video, John\'s channel is beloved by a wide-ranging fan base, from campers

Introduction by Deborah Lipstadt, author of Denial July 15, 1942, Wednesday Remember this day; remember it well. You will tell generations to come. Since 8 o\'clock today we have been shut away in the ghetto. I live here now. The world is separated from me and I\'m separated from the world. Renia is a young girl who dreams of becoming a poet. But Renia is Jewish, she lives in Poland and the year is

Okonowo is the greatest warrior alive. His fame has spread like a bushfire in West Africa and he is one of the most powerful men of his clan. But he also has a fiery temper. Determined not to be like his father, he refuses to show weakness to anyone - even if the only way he can master his feelings is with his fists. When outsiders threaten the traditions of his clan, Okonowo takes violent action.

A little book with a big heart! \"I read this beautifully imagined and moving novella in one sitting, utterly wowed, wanting to share it with everyone I know.\" --Lisa Genova, bestselling author of Still Alice From the New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove, My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She\'s Sorry, and Britt-Marie Was Here comes an exquisitely moving portrait of an elderly man\'s

Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR. Listen along with downloadable MP3 audio. It is 1880, in the Opera House in Paris. Everybody is talking about the Phantom of the Opera, the ghost that lives somewhere under the Opera House. The Phantom is a man in black clothes. He is

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating graded material that will encourage students to read. _Suffragette_ is adapted from the 2015 film of the same name and tells the inspiring story of the struggle for women\'s right to vote in early twentieth century Britain.

Who wants to go on a trip to London? You? Then join us on our A-Z journey through this ancient and modern city. London is a city which is full of surprises and there’s always something to see and do in this exciting capital. If you like art or nature, sport or culture, food or museums then this is the place for you! So, what are you waiting for? Let’s start our journey now and discover everything there

Un voyage animé avec une jeune protagoniste. Attention les enfants, les ręves deviennent parfois réalité ! Thčmes : - Ręve et fantaisie - Animaux - Jeux et activités - CD Audio - Vocabulaire illustré Sophie dort dans son lit et elle fait un beau ręve. Elle ręve de passer une journée dans un cirque. Sophie ręve de rencontrer Gustave le clown, Juliette la danseuse, un superbe cheval blanc et Plume l’éléphant.

Zrcadlový překlad klasického díla v dárkové úpravě Dvojjazyčná anglicko-česká kniha pro mírně pokročilé B1/B2 předkládá zjednodušenou verzi dnes již klasického románu anglického spisovatele a matematika Lewise Carrolla. Příběh vypráví o Alence, která propadne králičí norou do podzemního světa fantazie, kde neplatí běžná pravidla a zákony. Světa, který je obydlen prazvláštními tvory a plný bizarních

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating graded material that will encourage students to read. Sherlock Holmes is the world\'s most famous detective and students will love this modern adaptation of Conan Doyle\'s much-loved stry. Based on the award-winning TV series Sherlock.

Pour l\'agent Jussiaume, que son service de nuit conduisait quotidiennement, quelques minutes prs, aux mmes endroits, des allées et venues comme celle-l s\'intégraient tellement la routine qu\'il les enregistrait machinalement, un peu comme les voisins d\'une gare enregistrent les départs et les arrivées des trains. Il tombait de la neige fondue et Jussiaume s\'était abrité un moment sur un seuil,

A shocking, hilarious and strangely tender novel about a young woman’s experiment in narcotic hibernation, aided and abetted by one of the worst psychiatrists in the annals of literature. Our narrator has many of the advantages of life, on the surface. Young, thin, pretty, a recent Columbia graduate, she lives in an apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan paid for, like everything else, by her

\'Now I am a mother and a married woman, but not long ago I led a life of crime\': so Bianca begins her tale of growing up the hard way in Rome in A Little Lumpen Novelita. Orphaned overnight as a teenager - \'our parents died in a car crash on their first vacation without us\' - she drops out of school, gets a crappy job, sees a terrible brightness at night, and drifts into bad company. Her little