Astonishing the gods a novel

Astonishing the Gods

A modern fable with an ancient origin, about one man's search for visibility on an enchanted island.

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Astonishing Splashes of Colour

The debut novel that catapulted Clare Morrall on to the Booker shortlist, a compelling and affecting tale of a woman whose longing to have children an

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God`s Fool - A Novel

Born attached at the chest, Chang and Eng were considered a marvel, an act of God. By any standard, theirs is a history of epic variety and drama. Mark Slouka recounts their tumultuous story, from the docks of Vietnam to American fame, with intimacy and compassion.

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American Gods

The definitive American road novel with over a million copies sold.

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Small Gods

A beautiful gift-edition hardback of the classic Discworld novel.

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Windmills of the Gods

Sidney Sheldon’s eighth novel, repackaged to accompany his memoirs, â€The Other Side of Me’.

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Blood of the Gods

The enthralling second novel in the Ascension Cycle - a brilliant epic fantasy with a unique magic system and unforgettable, diverse characters

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Little Gods

An epic, heart-breaking novel opening on the night of the Tiananmen Square massacre, about the legacy of migration, with a tangled family mystery at i

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Little Gods

An epic, heart-breaking novel opening on the night of the Tiananmen Square massacre, about the legacy of migration, with a tangled family mystery at i

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Modern Gods

A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR A powerful, thought-provoking novel about two sisters who must reclaim themselves after their li

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Magicians of the Gods

Graham Hancock's multi-million bestseller Fingerprints of the Gods remains an astonishing, deeply controversial, wide-ranging investigation of the mysteries of our past and the evidence for Earth's lost civilization. Twenty years on, Hancock returned with the sequel to his seminal work filled with completely new, scientific and archaeological evidence, which has only rece...

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American Gods

The highly acclaimed, epic novel from international bestseller Neil Gaiman. Now a major TV series."American Gods", the extraordinary, highly acclaimed epic novel from storytelling genius and international bestseller Neil Gaiman, comes vividly to life in a major new TV series on Amazon Prime Video starring Ricky Whittle, Ian McShane, Emily Browning and Gillian Anderson.'Ga...

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Small Gods : A Discworld Graphic Novel 13 - Pratchett Terry

Anotace: `Just because you can`t explain it, doesn`t mean it`s a miracle.` In the beginning was the Word. And the Word was: `Hey, you!` This is the Discworld, after all, and religion is a controversial business. Everyone has their own opinion, and indeed their own gods, of every shape and size, and all elbowing for space at the top. In such a competitive environment, it`...

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God´s Fool : A Novel - Slouka Mark

Anotace: Born attached at the chest, Chang and Eng were considered a marvel, an act of God. By any standard, theirs is a history of epic variety and drama. Mark Slouka recounts their tumultuous story, from the docks of Vietnam to American fame, with intimacy and compassion.

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God´s Fool : A Novel - Mark Slouka

<p>Born attached at the chest, Chang and Eng were considered a marvel, an act of God. By any standard, theirs is a history of epic variety and drama. Mark Slouka recounts their tumultuous story, from the docks of Vietnam to American fame, with intimacy and compassion.</p>

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Emperor: The Blood of Gods

The epic new novel in Conn Iggulden’s bestselling EMPEROR series, featuring a new short story by the author.

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American Gods: The Moment of the Storm

The Moment of the Storm (Part 3): Now adapted as a graphic novel, the highly acclaimed epic from international bestseller Neil Gaiman.

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Death of the Gods. Julian the Apostate

The Death of the Gods. Julian the Apostate is a novel by Dmitry Merezhkovsky, first published in 1895 as the first instalment of "The Christ and Antichrist" trilogy. Exploring the theme of the 'two truths', those of Christianity and the Paganism, and devel

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Gods of Frequency

The Gods Of Frequency is a literary novel by Shane Johnstone, a working class Glaswegian writer and musician. It follows the relationship of two tradi

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Gods of Gotham

'This is a series for the ages, it's so spectacular. Really, really just amazing' Gillian Flynn: THE GODS OF GOTHAM, nominated for Edgar Best Novel, c

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American Gods: Shadows

Shadows (Part 1): Now adapted as a graphic novel, the highly acclaimed epic from international bestseller Neil Gaiman.

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American Gods: My Ainsel

My Ainsel (Part 2): Now adapted as a graphic novel, the highly acclaimed epic from international bestseller Neil Gaiman.

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River of Gods

A re-issue of the novel that secured McDonald's reputation as one of the most exciting voices in global SF.

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Oh My Gods!

Oh My Gods!, the first in a new graphic novel series, reads as if Raina Telgemeier and Rick Riordan teamed up to write a comic, and offers a fresh and

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American Gods - Neil Gaiman

Anotace: The extraordinary, highly acclaimed epic novel from storytelling genius Neil Gaiman.After three years in prison, Shadow has done his time. But as the time until his release ticks away, he can feel a storm brewing. Two days before he gets out, his wife Laura dies in a mysterious car crash, in adulterous circumstances. Dazed, Shadow travels home, only to encounter...

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American Gods - Neil Gaiman

<p>The extraordinary, highly acclaimed epic novel from storytelling genius Neil Gaiman.After three years in prison, Shadow has done his time. But as the time until his release ticks away, he can feel a storm brewing. Two days before he gets out, his wife Laura dies in a mysterious car crash, in adulterous circumstances. Dazed, Shadow travels home, only to encounter ...

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American Gods - Neil Gaiman

Anotace: The highly acclaimed, epic novel from international bestseller Neil Gaiman. Now a major TV series. American Gods, the extraordinary, highly acclaimed epic novel from storytelling genius and international bestseller Neil Gaiman, comes vividly to life in a major new TV series on Amazon Prime Video starring Ricky Whittle, Ian McShane, Emily Browning and Gillian And...

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Chronicles of the Hidden World: How I Became a Doctor for the Gods, Vol. 1 (light novel)

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The Throne of Fire: The Graphic Novel (The Kane Chronicles Book 2) - Riordan Rick

Anotace: Ever since the gods of Ancient Egypt were unleashed on the modern world, Carter Kane and his sister, Sadie, have been in big trouble.As descendants of the magical House of Life, they command certain powers. But now a terrifying enemy - Apophis, the giant snake of chaos - is rising. If Carter and Sadie don`t destroy him, the world will end in five days` time. And...

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The Children of Gods and Fighting Men - Lawless Shauna

Anotace: The first in a gripping new historical fantasy series that intertwines Irish mythology with real-life history, The Children of Gods and Fighting Men is the thrilling debut novel by Shauna Lawless. They think they`ve killed the last of us...981 AD. The Viking King of Dublin is dead. His young widow, Gormflaith, has ambitions for her son - and herself - but Irelan...

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The Children of Gods and Fighting Men - Shauna Lawless

<p>The first in a gripping new historical fantasy series that intertwines Irish mythology with real-life history, The Children of Gods and Fighting Men is the thrilling debut novel by Shauna Lawless. They think they've killed the last of us... 981 AD. The Viking King of Dublin is dead. His young widow, Gormflaith, has ambitions for her son - and herself - but Ire...

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Sentinel (The Fifth Covenant Novel) - Armentrout Jennifer L.

Anotace: The thrilling conclusion to the epic Covenant series from New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout.As the mortal world slowly slips into chaos, Alexandria Andros must overcome a devastating defeat that has left her shaken and in doubt that the war against the gods will ever come to an end.There are many obstacles standing between Alex and her hap...

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Sentinel (The Fifth Covenant Novel) - Jennifer L. Armentrout

<p>The thrilling conclusion to the epic Covenant series from New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout. As the mortal world slowly slips into chaos, Alexandria Andros must overcome a devastating defeat that has left her shaken and in doubt that the war against the gods will ever come to an end. There are many obstacles standing between Alex and her ha...

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The Colour Of Magic: (Discworld Novel 1) - Pratchett Terry

Anotace: NAMED AS ONE OF THE BBC`S 100 MOST INSPIRING NOVELS`It was octarine, the colour of magic. It was alive and glowing and vibrant and it was the undisputed pigment of the imagination . . .`Somewhere between thought and reality exists the Discworld, a magical world not totally unlike our own. Except for the fact that it travels through space on the shoulders of four...

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Deity (The Third Covenant Novel) - Armentrout Jennifer L.

Anotace: Escape with the remarkable third novel of the acclaimed Covenant series from #1 New York Times bestselling Jennifer L. Armentrout. Also includes the bonus novella Elixir.Enter the world of Covenant...Alexandria`s eighteenth birthday - and her Awakening - is approaching. If she even makes it. A long-forgotten, fanatical order is out to kill her and, if that isn`t...

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Deity (The Third Covenant Novel) - Jennifer L. Armentrout

<p>Escape with the remarkable third novel of the acclaimed Covenant series from #1 New York Times bestselling Jennifer L. Armentrout. Also includes the bonus novella Elixir. Enter the world of Covenant... Alexandria's eighteenth birthday - and her Awakening - is approaching. If she even makes it. A long-forgotten, fanatical order is out to kill her and, if that isn'...

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Deity (The Third Covenant Novel) - Jennifer L. Armentrout

<p>Escape with the remarkable third novel of the acclaimed Covenant series from #1 New York Times bestselling Jennifer L. Armentrout. Also includes the bonus novella Elixir. Enter the world of Covenant... Alexandria's eighteenth birthday - and her Awakening - is approaching. If she even makes it. A long-forgotten, fanatical order is out to kill her and, if that isn'...

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Half-Blood (The First Covenant Novel) - Armentrout Jennifer L.

Anotace: HALF-BLOOD is the unputdownable first book in the acclaimed Covenant series from #1 New York Times bestselling Jennifer L. Armentrout.The Hematoi descend from the unions of gods and mortals, and the children of two Hematoi - pure-bloods - have godlike powers. Children of Hematoi and mortals - well, not so much. Half-bloods only have two options: become trained S...

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Half-Blood (The First Covenant Novel) - Jennifer L. Armentrout

<p>HALF-BLOOD is the unputdownable first book in the acclaimed Covenant series from #1 New York Times bestselling Jennifer L. Armentrout. The Hematoi descend from the unions of gods and mortals, and the children of two Hematoi - pure-bloods - have godlike powers. Children of Hematoi and mortals - well, not so much. Half-bloods only have two options: become trained ...

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The Red Pyramid: The Graphic Novel (The Kane Chronicles Book 1) - Riordan Rick

Anotace: The heart-stopping action and magic of Rick Riordan`s bestselling novel The Kane Chronicles: The Red Pyramid explodes off the page in this beautiful graphic novel retelling of the story.Percy Jackson fought Greek Gods. Now the Gods of Egypt are waking in the modern world...`I GUESS IT STARTED THE NIGHT OUR DAD BLEW UP THE BRITISH MUSEUM . . .`CARTER AND SADIE KA...

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The Throne of Fire: The Graphic Novel (The Kane Chronicles Book 2) - Rick Riordan

<p>Ever since the gods of Ancient Egypt were unleashed on the modern world, Carter Kane and his sister, Sadie, have been in big trouble.As descendants of the magical House of Life, they command certain powers. But now a terrifying enemy - Apophis, the giant snake of chaos - is rising. If Carter and Sadie don't destroy him, the world will end in five days' time. And ...

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American Gods Akční figurka Laura Moon 18 cm

From the hit Starz TV series based on Neil Gaiman's bestselling modern fantasy novel! Laura Moon returns from the grave as a 7-inch scale action figure. Based on her appearance after she is brought back to life by Mad Sweeney's lucky coin just in time to kill the mob trying to lynch her husband, Laura stands approximately 6 tall and features the likeness of Emily Browning...

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The Fire Keeper : A Storm Runner Novel, Book 2 - J.C. Cervantes

<p>Zane Obispo's new life on a beautiful secluded tropical island, complete with his family and closest friends, should be perfect. But he can't control his newfound fire skills yet (inherited from his father, the Maya god Hurakan); there's a painful rift between him and his dog ever since she became a hell hound; and he doesn't know what to do with his feelings for...

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Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 1

The danmei/Boys Love novels from China that inspired the popular live-action drama streaming in English! This modern fantasy about gods, ghosts, and supernatural investigations from blockbuster author Priest (Stars of Chaos: Sha Po Lang, Word of Honor) is now officially in English for the first time!Zhao Yunlan is Chief of the Special Investigations Department: a secret g...

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Anansi Boys: A stunning new illustrated hardback edition of the internationally bestselling novel - Neil Gaiman

<p>A special hardback edition of Neil Gaiman's internationally bestselling novel with stunning new contemporary artwork by Monet Alyssa. **Highly anticipated television adaptation of Anansi Boys coming soon to Amazon Prime Video**'Neil could never have known that he was writing for a confused Jamaican kid who, without even knowing it, was still staggering from centu...

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The Colour Of Magic: (Discworld Novel 1), 1. vydání - Terry Pratchett

<p>NAMED AS ONE OF THE BBC'S 100 MOST INSPIRING NOVELS'It was octarine, the colour of magic. It was alive and glowing and vibrant and it was the undisputed pigment of the imagination . . .'Somewhere between thought and reality exists the Discworld, a magical world not totally unlike our own. Except for the fact that it travels through space on the shoulders of four ...

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Rick Riordan Presents: Aru Shah and the City of Gold: A Pandava Novel Book 4 - Chokshi Roshani

Anotace: Aru Shah and her sisters--including one who also claims to be the Sleeper`s daughter--must find their mentors Hanuman and Urvashi in Lanka, the city of gold, before war breaks out between the devas and asuras.Aru has just made a wish on the tree of wishes, but she can`t remember what it was. She`s pretty sure she didn`t wish for a new sister, one who looks stran...

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Rick Riordan Presents: Aru Shah and the City of Gold: A Pandava Novel Book 4 - Roshani Chokshi

<p>Aru Shah and her sisters--including one who also claims to be the Sleeper's daughter--must find their mentors Hanuman and Urvashi in Lanka, the city of gold, before war breaks out between the devas and asuras. Aru has just made a wish on the tree of wishes, but she can't remember what it was. She's pretty sure she didn't wish for a new sister, one who looks stra...

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Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 1

The blockbuster danmei/Boys' Love novels from China that inspired the animated series! This epic historical fantasy about a prince and the mysterious man by his side is now in English, for the very first time.Born the crown prince of a prosperous kingdom, Xie Lian was renowned for his beauty, strength, and purity. His years of dedicated study and noble deeds allowed him t...

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A Court This Cruel and Lovely - Stark Stacia

Anotace: Discover the first novel in the epic and magical Kingdom of Lies series . . . ---------Just hours after humans are born, the gods take what little power we have. In return, they protect our borders from the vicious, merciless fae.The humans who manage to keep their power are known as the corrupt.And they are put to death.When my forbidden power is discovered, I`...

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The Curse of Saints - Dramis Kate

Anotace: Debut novelist Kate Dramis brings you the viral, enemies to lovers, TikTok fantasy phenomenon that has left followers begging for more Has she been sent to save the realm or destroy it? As Spymaster to the Queen, Aya's blood oath ensures she protects those she fights alongside - including Will, the Queen's Enforcer and Aya's bitter rival. When ...

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Clytemnestra: The spellbinding retelling of Greek mythology´s greatest heroine - Casati Costanza

Anotace: Mother. Monarch. Murderer. Magnificent . . . meet Clytemnestra, the ancient world`s most wronged woman . . .`Vivid with fury, passion and strength, this is a fabulous myth retelling` JENNIFER SAINT`A blaze of a novel, fiery and furious - and alight with murderous revenge` DAILY MAIL__________She is born to a king but marries a tyrant.She watches helplessly as he...

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Dancing Lessons For The Advanced - Bohumil Hrabal

<p>Rake, drunkard, aesthete, gossip, raconteur extraordinaire: the narrator of Bohumil Hrabal's rambling, rambunctious masterpiece Dancing Lessons for the Advanced in Age is all these and more. Speaking to a group of sunbathing women who remind him of lovers past, this elderly roué tells the story of his life--or at least unburdens himself of a lifetime's worth of s...

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Thick and The Lean

From the acclaimed author of The Seep, comes a provocative and astonishing new novel where three women from a strange new world seek to break free of

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TOP DOLL: ´If you read one novel this year, let it be Top Doll´ Malika Booker - Woolf Karen McCarthy

<p>'Extraordinarily inventive, witty, moving and profound.' Bernardine Evaristo'If you read one novel this year, let it be Top Doll. This is innovative, exquisitely crafted storytelling at its finest.' Malika BookerWhen reclusive billionaire Huguette Clark dies age 104, she leaves behind a suite of New York apartments, a meticulously upkept California mansion, at le...

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The Girl and the Mountain - Mark Lawrence

<p>Second novel in the chilling and epic new fantasy series from the bestselling and critically-acclaimed author of PRINCE OF THORNS and RED SISTER. </p> <p>'If you like dark you will love Mark Lawrence. And when the light breaks through and it all makes sense, the contrast is gorgeous' ROBIN HOBB</p> <p>On Abeth there is only the ice. And th...

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Sharks in the Time of Saviors

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The Night Hunt - Alexandra Christo

<p>THE NEW DARK FANTASY ROMANCE NOVEL FROM ALEXANDRA CHRISTO, AUTHOR OF TIKTOK SENSATION, TO KILL A KINGDOM.Enter a world of Gods and monsters . . . Atia is an immortal who feeds on fear and nightmare. As the last of her kind, she hides in the shadows of the world to escape the wrath of the vengeful Gods. Silas is a Herald, carrying messages and ferrying the dead, a...

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All in the Mind - Alastair Campbell

Set over a life-changing weekend, Alastair Campbell’s astonishing first novel is both a comedy and tragedy of ordinary lives. It is rich in compassion for those whose days are spent on the edge of the abyss.

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The Da Vinci Code (9780552161275)

Kniha - anglicky An ingenious code hidden in the works of Leonardo da Vinci. A desperate race through the cathedrals and castles of Europe. An astonishing truth concealed for centuries . . . unveiled at last. As millions of readers around the globe have already discovered, The Da Vinci Code is a reading experience unlike any other. Simultaneously lightning-paced, intell...

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