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The Story Smuggler - Gospodinov Georgi
Anotace: Some smuggle cigarettes or alcohol, others weapons, but for the International Booker Prize-winning novelist Georgi Gospodinov, the most dangerous contraband is carried by writers, as they move stories across borders. Our contraband, being invisible, is more dangerous. Our contraband is undetectable by scanners. What we carry as concealed excess baggage is stori...
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When Breath Becomes Air - Paul Kalanithi
Anotace: 'Finishing this book and then forgetting about it is simply not an option...Unmissable' New York Times At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade's training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer. One day he was a doctor treating the dying, the next he was a patient struggling to live. When Breath Become...
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Not in Love: From the bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis - Hazelwood Ali
Anotace: A forbidden, secret affair proves that all`s fair in love and science - from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Ali Hazelwood. Rue Siebert might not have it all, but she has enough: a few friends she can always count on, the financial stability she yearned for as a kid, and a successful career as a biotech engineer at Kline, one of the most promi...
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When Breath Becomes Air - neuveden
Anotace: THE NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2017 `Finishing this book and then forgetting about it is simply not an option...Unmissable` New York Times At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade`s training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with inoperabl...
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Embracing Hope: On Freedom, Responsibility & the Meaning of Life - Frankl Viktor E.
Anotace: `Viktor Frankl gives us the gift of looking at everything in life as an opportunity` - Edith Eger, bestselling author of The ChoiceAn inspirational new collection on turning tragedy into triumph by Holocaust survivor and multi-million copy bestselling author of Man`s Search for Meaning.During his lifetime, world renowned psychiatrist and Auschwitz survivor Vikto...
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How Proust Can Change Your Life - de Botton Alain
Anotace: With an introduction by comedian and novelist David BaddielA novel in seven volumes, Marcel Proust´s In Search of Lost Time is considered a major literary work of the twentieth century. And even more crucially, one that you should have read by now. However, as one of its most distinguishing features is its staggering length, many of us feel intimidated and perha...
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The Wolf of Investing: My Playbook for Making a Fortune on Wall Street - Jordan Belfort
<p>From Jordan Belfort, author of The Way of the Wolf and subject of the hit movie The Wolf of Wall Street, comes his long-anticipated guide for mastering the stock market. The Wolf of Investing teaches you when to buy, sell, hold, and cash out; how to make smarter (and safer) investments; and how to build significant wealth over both the short- and long-term. Unlik...
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Extraterrestrial : The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth - Loeb Avi
Anotace: Harvard`s top astronomer takes us inside the mind-blowing story of the first interstellar visitor to our solar systemIn late 2017, scientists at a Hawaiian observatory glimpsed a strange object soaring through our inner solar system. Astrophysicist Avi Loeb conclusively showed it was not an asteroid; it was moving too fast along a strange orbit, and leaving no t...
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The Fall - Camus Albert
Anotace: A philosophical novel described by fellow existentialist Sartre as `perhaps the most beautiful and the least understood` of his novels, Albert Camus` The Fall is translated by Robin Buss in Penguin Modern Classics.Jean-Baptiste Clamence is a soul in turmoil. Over several drunken nights in an Amsterdam bar, he regales a chance acquaintance with his story. From th...
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Václav Havel The Power of the Powerless in the 20th Century
This biography is not just about Václav Havel and his legacy, but about the history of Central Europe in the 20th Century. It offers a foundation that anyone interested in this history should know. ***** Václav Havel grew up during the great historical upheavals of the Second World War and the division of Europe by the Iron Curtain. Later he would make his own mark on his...
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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms - George R.R. Martin
Anotace: A century before A GAME OF THRONES, two unlikely heroes wandered Westeros... A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS compiles the first three official prequel novellas to George R.R. Martin's ongoing masterwork, A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE. Before Tyrion Lannister and Podrick Payne there was Dunk and Egg. A young, nave but courageous hedge knight, Ser Duncan the Tall t...
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The Amazing Book is Not on Fire - The World of Dan and Phil - Dan Howell
<p>Hello reader! In this book is a world. A world created by two awkward guys who share their lives on the internet! We are Dan and Phil and we invite you on a journey inside our minds! From the stories of our actual births, to exploring Phil’s teenage diary and all the reasons why Dan’s a fail. Learn how to draw the perfect cat whiskers, get advice on how to mak...
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American Barber in Prague - Kraig Casebier
Anotace: Craig has a long family history of Barbering dating back to 1914. He apprenticed in his father's and grandfather´s Kentucky barbershops from an early age then completed his training at one of the worlds top academies. He then went on to work with his brother in their own shop in Atlanta, Georgia. Kraig's travels eventually landed him in Prague where he decided t...
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Finding the Mother Tree: Uncovering the Wisdom and Intelligence of the Forest (0241389356)
Kniha - autor Suzanne Simard, 256 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná From the world’s leading forest ecologist who forever changed how people view trees and their connections to one another and to other living things in the forest–a moving, deeply personal journey of discovery. In her first book, Simard brings us into her world, the intimate world of the trees...
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The Doctor of Hiroshima: His heart-breaking and inspiring true life story - Hachiya Michihiko
Anotace: With what this poor woman had been through the sight of her crying tore at my heartstrings. What if something should happen to her; who would care for her little baby? To conceal the fear and terror in my heart I left her, trying to put up a cheerful front. But no one could conceal from her the ominous import of the dark spots that had appeared on her chest.The ...
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Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic - Winchester Simon
Anotace: `A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter` New York Times `An ebullient, irrepressible spirit invests this book. It is erudite and sprightly`Sunday Times From the creation of the first encyclopedia to Wikipedia, from ancient museums to modern kindergarte...
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Becoming - neuveden
Anotace: An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era. As First Lady of the United States of America-the first African American to serve in that role-she helped create the most welcoming and ...
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Mentors - neuveden
Anotace: Could happiness lie in helping others and being open to accepting help yourself? Mentors - the follow up to Sunday Times number one bestseller, Recovery - describes the benefits of seeking and offering help. `I have mentors in every area of my life, as a comic, a dad, a recovering drug addict, a spiritual being and as a man who believes that we, as individuals a...
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The Wolf of Investing: My Playbook for Making a Fortune on Wall Street - Belfort Jordan
Anotace: From Jordan Belfort, author of The Way of the Wolf and subject of the hit movie The Wolf of Wall Street, comes his long-anticipated guide for mastering the stock market. The Wolf of Investing teaches you when to buy, sell, hold, and cash out; how to make smarter (and safer) investments; and how to build significant wealth over both the short- and long-term. Unli...
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A Dawn of Onyx: The Sacred Stones Book 1 - Golden Kate
Anotace: Captured by the king of darkness, she was forced to find the light within.Arwen Valondale never expected to be the brave one, offering her life to save her brother`s. Now she`s been taken prisoner by the most dangerous kingdom on the continent, and made to use her rare magical abilities to heal the soldiers of the vicious Onyx King.Arwen knows better than to fac...
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Everyone You Hate is Going to Die - Sloss Daniel
Anotace: One of this generation`s hottest and boldest young comedians, Daniel Sloss presents a transgressive and hilarious analysis of all of our dysfunctional relationships, and attempts to point us in the vague direction of sanity.Including lovers, ex-lovers, ex-lovers who you hate, ex-lovers who hate you, with parents, with best friends (male and female), not-best fri...
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The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture - Gabor Maté
Anotace: We tend to believe that normality equals health. Yet what is the norm in the Western world?Mental illness is on an unstoppable rise. Some 45% of Europeans suffer high blood pressure, and nearly 70% of Americans take at least one prescription drug. Illness and trauma are defining how we live.In his new masterpiece, renowned physician, addiction expert and author ...
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House of Odysseus: The breathtaking retelling that brings ancient myth to life - North Claire
Anotace: `CLAIRE NORTH BRINGS A POWERFUL, FRESH AND UNFLINCHING VOICE TO ANCIENT MYTH` Jennifer Saint, author of Sunday Times bestseller AriadneFrom the author of the critically acclaimed Ithaca - A Sunday Times Historical Fiction Book of the Year - comes an exquisite and gripping new tale that breathes life into ancient myth. This is the story of Penelope of Ithaca, fam...
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The Common Reader: Volume 2 - Woolfová Virginia
Anotace: `He reads for his own pleasure rather than to impart knowledge or correct the opinions of others`.So Virginia Woolf described the `common reader` for whom she wrote her second series of essays. Here she turns her brilliant eye on novels and poetry from John Donne to Christina Rossetti and Mary Wollstonecraft as well as many others. This is an informal, informati...
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The History of the Hobbit - J. R. R. Tolkien,John D. Rateliff
Anotace: In one volume for the first time, this revised and updated examination of how J.R.R.Tolkien came to write his original masterpiece The Hobbit includes his complete unpublished draft version of the story, together with notes and illustrations by Tolkien himself. The Hobbit was first published on 21 September 1937. Like its sequel, The Lord of the Rings, it is a ...
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Night Watch: (Discworld Novel 29) - Pratchett Terry
Anotace: `The best Discworld book in the whole world ever. Until next time.` SFXThe 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 . . . `Don`t put your trust in revolutions. They always come round again. That`s why they`re called revolutions. Peop...
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07-Ghost 8 - Amemiya Yuki
Anotace: The paths of one evil god, two rival empires, three unlikely bishops and seven brave ghosts converge in the destiny of Teito Klein, a boy who vows to master a powerful artefact known as the Eye of Mikael in order to lay bare the secrets of the world`s - and his own - murky past.While the Seven Ghosts travel to their past lives` memory bank to investigate who tam...
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Tomorrow's People: The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers - Paul Morland
<p>The great forces of population change – the balance of births, deaths and migrations – have made the world what it is today. They have determined which countries are superpowers and which languish in relative obscurity, which economies top the international league tables and which are at best also-rans.The same forces that have shaped our past and present are sha...
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Fascism - neuveden
Anotace: A personal and urgent examination of Fascism in the twentieth century and how its legacy shapes todays world, written by one of Americas most admired public servants, the first woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state.There is priceless wisdom on every page. Kirkus Starred reviewA Fascist, observes Madeleine Albright, is someone who claims to speak for a whole ...
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How to Fall Out of Love Madly : A Novel - Jana Casale
<p>Three women confront the compromises they’ve made to appease the men they love. Joy and Annie are friends and roommates whose thirty-something lives aren’t exactly what they’d imagined. To make ends meet, they decide to rent their extra bedroom to Theo, who charms Joy with his salt-and-pepper hair and adoration of their one-eyed cat. When Annie goes to live with...
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La Despedida - neuveden
Anotace: A famous jazz trumpeter and incurable philanderer returns to the spa where he spent one night with a pretty young nurse and where his strategy of persuading her to abort their child complicates their own lives and the destinies of others.
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Slaughterhouse 5 : The Children´s Crusade - A Duty-Dance with Death - Vonnegut Kurt
Anotace: One of the very best anti-war novels ever written. Prisoner of war, optometrist, time-traveller - these are the life roles of Billy Pilgrim, hero of this miraculously moving, bitter and funny story of innocence faced with apocalypse. Slaughterhouse 5 is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centring on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden in the Second W...
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Romantic Comedy - Sittenfeldová Curtis
Anotace: THE AMAZING NEW NOVEL FROM CURTIS SITTENFELD: `A rollercoaster of modern love and dating` STYLIST`One of my all-time favourite authors. A brilliantly written, funny page-turner, I want to read it all again` PANDORA SYKESA TV script writer thinks she`s over romance, until an unlikely love interest upends all her assumptions: a humorous, subversive and tender-hear...
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Liberation Day: From ´the world´s best short story writer´ (The Telegraph) and winner of the Man Booker Prize - George Saunders
<p>'One of the best science fiction short stories to be published in the 21st century so far' SFX Review 'Saunders is funny and kind as ever, and his narrative virtuosity puts him up there with the best' Anne Enright, Guardian 'A triumph of storytelling' i paper 'A joy. 'Effortlessly stylish, funny and smart' Daily Mail ____________ The first short story collec...
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Match - Coben Harlan
Anotace: He is known as Wilde, the boy from the woods.Discovered living a feral existence in the Ramapo mountains of New Jersey, he has grown up knowing nothing of his parents, and even less about his own identity.Until now.When a match on a DNA database puts him on the trail of a close relative - the only family member he has ever known - Wilde thinks he might be about ...
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The Dissident: Alexey Navalny: Profile of a Political Prisoner - Herszenhorn David
Anotace: THE DISSIDENT is the story of how one fearless man, offended by the dishonesty and criminality of the Russian political system, mounted a relentless opposition movement and became President Vladimir Putin`s most formidable rival-so despised that the Russian leader makes a point of never uttering Navalny`s name.There`s an old saying that Russia without corruption...
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The Dissident: Alexey Navalny: Profile of a Political Prisoner - David M. Herszenhorn
<p>THE DISSIDENT is the story of how one fearless man, offended by the dishonesty and criminality of the Russian political system, mounted a relentless opposition movement and became President Vladimir Putin's most formidable rival-so despised that the Russian leader makes a point of never uttering Navalny's name.There's an old saying that Russia without corruption ...
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Saint (The Prequel to the New York Times-bestselling Fable) - Youngová Adrienne
Anotace: As a boy, Elias learned the hard way what happens when you don´t heed the old tales.Nine years after his lack of superstition got his father killed, he´s grown into a young man of piety, with a deep reverence for the hallowed sea and her fickle favor. As stories of the fisherman´s son who has managed to escape the most deadly of storms spreads from port to port,...
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Fallout - Jones Sadie
Anotace: London 1972. Luke is dazzled by the city. It seems a world away from the provincial town he has fled along with his own troubled past, and his new life is unrecognisable - one of friendships forged in pubs, candlelit power cuts, and smoky late-night parties.
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Two Worlds II: Pirates of the Flying Fortress (PC) DIGITAL (PC)
Plots within plots and schemes within schemes devolve the crew of the Wandering Wrath into mistrust and outright mutiny, and all the while the lives of the islands' innocents hang perilously in the balance. The ship's notorious captain is a man so cruel and vile, he is said to have been born without a soul. Yet it is often true in the murky underbelly of the har...
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Project Hail - Weir Andy
Anotace: A lone astronaut.An impossible mission.An ally he never imagined.Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission - and if he fails, humanity and the earth itself will perish.Except that right now, he doesn`t know that. He can`t even remember his own name, let alone the nature of his assignment or how to complete it.All he knows is that he`s...
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The Man Who Planted Trees: A novel from the Vintage Earth collection - Giono Jean
Anotace: `And so, with great care, he planted his hundred acorns`While hiking through the wild lavender in a wind-swept, desolate valley in Provence, a man comes across a solitary shepherd called Elzeard Bouffier. Staying with him, he watches Elzeard sorting and then planting hundreds of acorns as he walks through the wilderness.Ten years later, after surviving the First...
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Game Changer - Shusterman Neal
Anotace: An ambitious and magnetic novel from the New York Times bestselling Neal Shusterman, about a teenage American football player forced into a series of a parallel lives.As a star player on his high school American football team, Ash is used to taking some hard hits. But that one run in his last game must have knocked him a little loose, because suddenly his life d...
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Twisted - McIntire Emily
Anotace: From BookTok sensation Emily McIntire comes a dark and delicious fractured fairy tale reimagining of Aladdin.She`s his diamond in the rough. He`s her worst nightmare.Yasmin Karam, daughter to one of the richest men in the world, has never known strife. So, when her beloved father falls ill, she`s determined to make his final days his happiest. His last wish? To ...
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Maradona : The Boy. The Rebel. The God. - Balague Guillem
Anotace: MARADONA is the definitive new biography of a true global icon, from world-renowned football writer and journalist Guillem Balague.Diego Armando Maradona was widely acclaimed as a genius. One of the greatest footballers of all time, he was also one of the most controversial. In an international career with Argentina he earned 91 caps and scored 34 goals and play...
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Civilization and Its Discontents - Freud Sigmund
Anotace: In what remains one of his most seminal papers, Freud considers the incompatibility of civilisation and individual happiness, and the tensions between the claims of society and the individual. We all know that living in civilised groups means sacrificing a degree of personal interest, but couldn`t you argue that it in fact creates the conditions for our happines...
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Cut Out Girl - neuveden
Anotace: The extraordinary true story of a young Jewish girl in Holland during World War II, who hides from the Nazis in the homes of an underground network of foster families, one of them the author's grandparents Bart van Es left Holland for England many years ago, but one story from his Dutch childhood never left him. It was a mystery of sorts: a young Jewish gi...
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Serotonin (anglicky) - Houellebecq Michel
Anotace: Written by one of the most provocative and prophetic novelists of his generation, Serotonin is at once a devastating story of solitude, longing and individual suffering, and a powerful criticism of modern life.THE MOST IMPORTANT FRENCH BOOK OF THE YEAR___________________`One cannot be said to be keeping abreast of contemporary literature without reading Houelleb...
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Second Stage Lensmen - Smith E.E. `Doc`
Anotace: Kim Kinnison, Number One man of his time, had faced challenges before - but rarely one as daunting as this. To him fell the perilous task of infiltrating the inner circle of Boskone, stronghold of galactic civilization`s most deadly foe. Kinnison had to become a loyal Boskonian in every gesture, deed and thought. He had to work his way up through the ranks of an...
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky (PC) Steam (PC)
Modern society owes much to a mystical technology known as “orbal energy.” Fifty years ago, during what’s come to be known as the “Orbal Revolution,” the invention of this technology and the “orbments” developed from it led to a period of rapid human advancement, birthing innovations of all shapes and s...
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Paper Towns (slipcase edition) - John Green
Anotace: Special edition slipcase edition of John Green's Paper Towns, with pop-up paper town. From the bestselling author of The Fault in our Stars. Quentin Jacobsen has always loved Margo Roth Spiegelman, for Margo (and her adventures) are the stuff of legend at their high school. So when she one day climbs through his window and summons him on an all-night road trip...
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Selected and Last Poems 1931-2004 - Czeslaw Milosz
Anotace: The most beautiful and powerful of Milosz`s poems from across his writing lifeThis selection brings together the most beautiful and powerful of Czeslaw Milosz`s poems, spanning his writing life. In verses such as `Cafe` he considers the upheaval, revolutions and two world wars that he had witnessed, while `My Faithful Mother Tongue` reflects the loyalty he felt ...
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Rules for a Knight : A letter from a father - Ray Nick, Yanagihara Wendy, Hawke Ethan, Hawke Ethan
Anotace: `A guide for living an upright and noble life` The New Yorker`An easy and endearing read` Publishers Weekly`Never announce you are a Knight, simply behave as one. You are better than no one, and no one is better than you.`On the eve of a battle from which he fears he may not return, Sir Thomas Lemuel Hawke writes a letter to his children so that he may pass on h...
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The Man Who Loved Only Numbers - Hoffman Paul
Anotace: The biography of a mathematical genius. Paul Erdos was the most prolific pure mathematician in history and, arguably, the strangest too.`A mathematical genius of the first order, Paul Erdos was totally obsessed with his subject - he thought and wrote mathematics for nineteen hours a day until he died. He travelled constantly, living out of a plastic bag and had ...
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Paper Towns - John Green
Anotace: From the bestselling author of The Fault in our Stars. Quentin Jacobsen has always loved Margo Roth Spiegelman, for Margo (and her adventures) are the stuff of legend at their high school. So when she one day climbs through his window and summons him on an all-night road trip of revenge he cannot help but follow. But the next day Margo doesn't come to school and...
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Novelist as a Vocation - Murakami Haruki
Anotace: A charmingly idiosyncratic look at writing, creativity, and the author`s own novels.Haruki Murakami`s myriad fans will be delighted by this unique look into the mind of a master storyteller. In this engaging book, the internationally best-selling author and famously reclusive writer shares with readers what he thinks about being a novelist; his thoughts on the r...
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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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Restart - Korman Gordon
Anotace: Chase`s memory just went out the window. Chase doesn`t remember falling off the roof. He doesn`t remember hitting his head. He doesn`t, in fact, remember anything. He wakes up in a hospital room and suddenly has to learn his whole life all over again . . . starting with his own name. He knows he`s Chase. But who is Chase? When he gets back to school, he sees tha...
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The Talented Mr Varg : A Detective Varg novel - McCall Smith Alexander
Anotace: Spring is coming slowly to Sweden - though not quite as slowly as Detective Ulf Varg`s promised promotion at the Department of Sensitive Crimes. For Varg, referred by his psychoanalyst to group therapy at Malmoe`s Wholeness Centre, life now seems mostly a circle of self-examination, something which may or may not be useful when it comes to the nature of his prof...
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Serotonin (anglicky) - Houellebecq Michel
Anotace: THE MOST IMPORTANT FRENCH BOOK OF THE YEAR___________________`One cannot be said to be keeping abreast of contemporary literature without reading Houellebecq`s work.` Karl Ove Knausgaard, New York TimesDissatisfied and discontent, Florent-Claude Labrouste begrudgingly works as an engineer for the Ministry of Agriculture, and is in a self-imposed dysfunctional re...
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