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Strange Tales from Japan

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Strange Tales

Bears, wolves and weird tangles of fate, these eight Strange Tales from master storyteller Daniel Morden have it all. In these pages you will meet tra

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Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio

Long considered a masterpiece of the eerie and fantastic, Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio is a collection of supernatural-themed tales compiled fr

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Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio

Act as miniatures that aim to be regarded as the pinnacle of classical Chinese fiction. These tales with their prose and wordplay, include 104 stories

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Inferno

A journey deep into the heart of the trash experience: tales from the underground and exploitation movie scene in America during the 1960s.

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Tales of the Elf and the Very Strange Tree Fellow

The main character is an Elf from Scandanavia. He is traditionally dressed and well travelled. He arrives in the garden of a country house brought b

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Strange Lands Short Stories: Thrilling Tales - Linda Dryden

<p>Strange lands in fiction stretch from deep below the earth, to the outer reaches of space. This incredible new collection combines the talents of a new generation of writers with classic and ancient storytellers: from H.G. Wells to Edgar Allan Poe, Daniel Defoe to Jules Verne. Find here too the Land of the Lotus Eaters from Homer's Odyssey and the mad horrors of ...

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Tales from Hans Andersen Book & MP3 Pack

Classic / British English Hans Andersen wrote many stories, and these are some of the best. We meet a very, very small child, a bird with a beautiful voice, a mermaid with legs, an ugly duckling with no friends - and an emperor with some very strange new clothes. These stories teach us lessons for life. This Pack contains a Book and MP3

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Level 2: Tales from Hans Andersen

Hans Andersen wrote many stories, and these are some of the best. We meet a very, very small child, a bird with a beautiful voice, a mermaid with legs, an ugly duckling with no friends and an emperor with some very strange new clothes. These stories teach us lessons for life.

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Illustrated Tales of Norfolk

Explore a highly illustrated collection of strange tales and local legends from the county of Norfolk.

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Illustrated Tales of Surrey

The beautiful county of Surrey is one of the most popular of English counties. Here is a collection of strange tales and local legends from the county

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Illustrated Tales of Warwickshire

The beautiful county of Warwickshire is one of the most popular of English counties. Here is a collection of strange tales and local legends from the

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Illustrated Tales of Yorkshire

The beautiful county of Yorkshire is one of the most visited of English counties. Here is a collection of strange tales and local legends from the cou

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Illustrated Tales of Wiltshire

The beautiful county of Wiltshire is one of the most popular of English counties. Here is a collection of strange tales and local legends from the cou

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Illustrated Tales of Suffolk

The beautiful county of Suffolk is one of the most visited of English counties. Here is a collection of strange tales and local legends from the count

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Illustrated Tales of Cornwall

The beautiful county of Cornwall is one of the most popular of English counties. Here is a collection of strange tales and local legends from the coun

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Level 2: Tales from Hans Andersen - Andersen Hans Christian

Anotace: Classic / British EnglishHans Andersen wrote many stories, and these are some of the best. We meet a very, very small child, a bird with a beautiful voice, a mermaid with legs, an ugly duckling with no friends and an emperor with some very strange new clothes. These stories teach us lessons for life.

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PER | Level 2: Tales from Hans Andersen - Hans Christian Andersen

<p>Classic / British EnglishHans Andersen wrote many stories, and these are some of the best. We meet a very, very small child, a bird with a beautiful voice, a mermaid with legs, an ugly duckling with no friends and an emperor with some very strange new clothes. These stories teach us lessons for life.</p>

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Tales from Perilous Realm - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

<p>This is the definitive collection of Tolkien’s five acclaimed modern classic ‘fairie’ tales in the vein of The Hobbit, fully corrected and reset for this edition and all beautifully illustrated in pencil by the award-winning artist, Alan Lee.</p> <p>The five tales are written with the same skill, quality and charm that made The Hobbit a classic. Large...

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Chinese Myths and Folk Tales

<p>Chinese culture is rich with marvelous folklore, and this exquisitely designed collection draws on that magnificent historical repository. It features more than 200 fables and tales chosen from Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio and other classic compendiums. Here are legends of ancient demons, strange ghosts, magic swords, evil sorcerers, diabolical transfor...

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The Greatest Czech Fairy Tales

The Greatest Czech Fairy Tales are a graphic adaptation of five classical fairy tales by Karel Jaromír Erben. His oeuvre is regarded as the Czech equivalent of the brothers Grimm, and belongs among the greatest treasures of the Czech fairy tale tradition. Three strange friends travel the world for adventure in the story Long, Tall and Sharpeyes. A battle is waged for the ...

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Level 2: Tales from Hans Andersen Book and MP3 Pack - Andersen Hans Christian

Anotace: Hans Andersen wrote many stories, and these are some of the best. We meet a very, very small child, a bird with a beautiful voice, a mermaid with legs, an ugly duckling with no friends - and an emperor with some very strange new clothes. These stories teach us lessons for life. Penguin Readers are written by specialist ELT authors. The language, vocabulary, styl...

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PER | Level 2: Tales from Hans Andersen Bk/MP3 Pack - Hans Christian Andersen

<p>Hans Andersen wrote many stories, and these are some of the best. We meet a very, very small child, a bird with a beautiful voice, a mermaid with legs, an ugly duckling with no friends – and an emperor with some very strange new clothes. These stories teach us lessons for life. Penguin Readers are written by specialist ELT authors. The language, vocabulary, style...

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Chinese Myths and Folk Tales - neuveden

Anotace: Chinese culture is rich with marvelous folklore, and this exquisitely designed collection draws on that magnificent historical repository. It features more than 200 fables and tales chosen from Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio and other classic compendiums. Here are legends of ancient demons, strange ghosts, magic swords, evil sorcerers, diabolical transfo...

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The Greatest Czech Fairy Tales - Lucie Lomová

Anotace: The Greatest Czech Fairy Tales are a graphic adaptation of five classical fairy tales by Karel Jaromír Erben. His oeuvre is regarded as the Czech equivalent of the brothers Grimm, and belongs among the greatest treasures of the Czech fairy tale tradition. Three strange friends travel the world for adventure in the story Long, Tall and Sharpeyes. A battle is wa...

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The Greatest Czech Fairy Tales - Lomová Lucie

The Greatest Czech Fairy Tales are a graphic adaptation of five classical fairy tales by Karel Jaromír Erben. His oeuvre is regarded as the Czech equivalent of the brothers Grimm, and belongs among the greatest treasures of the Czech fairy tale tradition. Three strange friends travel the world for adventure in the story Long, Tall and Sharpeyes. A battle is waged for th...

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The Greatest Czech Fairy Tales - Lucie Lomová

<p></p> <p>The Greatest Czech Fairy Tales are a graphic adaptation of five classical fairy tales by Karel Jaromír Erben. His oeuvre is regarded as the Czech equivalent of the brothers Grimm, and belongs among the greatest treasures of the Czech fairy tale tradition.</p> <p> </p> <p>Three strange friends travel the world for advent...

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Tales of Monkey Island: Complete Season (PC)

While explosively stripping the evil pirate LeChuck of his demonic mojo, Guybrush Threepwood inadvertently infects the entire Caribbean with the arch-fiend's expelled voodoo, which threatens to transform buccaneers into unruly pirate monsters. Pursued by a notorious cut-throat Pirate Hunter and a creepy French Physician who believes that Guybrush's eerily-infect...

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Tales of Monkey Island: Complete Season

While explosively stripping the evil pirate LeChuck of his demonic mojo, Guybrush Threepwood inadvertently infects the entire Caribbean with the arch-fiend's expelled voodoo, which threatens to transform buccaneers into unruly pirate monsters. Pursued by a notorious cut-throat Pirate Hunter and a creepy French Physician who believes that Guybrush's eerily-infected hand ho...

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The Whisperer in Darkness and Other Tales - Lovecraft Howard Phillips

Anotace: When strange things are reported to be floating in rivers in rural Vermont after a flood, old myths about hill-dwelling monsters who abduct humans resurface in subsequent debates, much to the annoyance of local academic Albert N. Wilmarth. However, when he starts receiving letters from a man named Henry Wentworth Akeley about the supposed presence near his farmh...

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The Whisperer in Darkness and Other Tales - Howard Phillips Lovecraft

<p>When strange things are reported to be floating in rivers in rural Vermont after a flood, old myths about hill-dwelling monsters who abduct humans resurface in subsequent debates, much to the annoyance of local academic Albert N. Wilmarth. However, when he starts receiving letters from a man named Henry Wentworth Akeley about the supposed presence near his farmho...

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Letters from Father Christmas - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

<p>This edition of Tolkien's famous illustrated letters from Father Christmas to his children is presented in a new hardback edition. The perfect Christmas gift for Tolkien lovers of all ages. This classic festive book of Tolkien's amazing Father Christmas letters written to his children between the 1920s and the 1940s has been reworked into a new hardback edition ...

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Tyne and Weird

The definitive collection of strange, true tales from Tyne and Wear

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Sunless Solstice

Strange things happen on the dark wintry nights of December. Welcome to a new collection of haunting Christmas tales, ranging from traditional Victori

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Heavy Weather

Since stories have been swapped and written down, literature has been awash with tales of bad or strange weather. Charting the course from ancient flo

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Through the Woods

Most strange things do.'Five mysterious, spine-tingling stories follow journeys into (and out of?) the eerie abyss. These chilling tales spring from

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True Ghost Stories/Duchové

This enjoyably spine-chilling collection of ghostly stories includes tales ranging from the haunting of an ordinary suburban house by a poltergeist to a 'Restless Tomb' in which coffins are mysteriously rearranged and strange changing faces that appear and disappear on the kitchen floor of a small house in southern Spain. Despite the shortness of the tales, the text is ex...

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The Lives of Saints - Bardugo Leigh

Anotace: Enter the world of the Grishaverse and Shadow and Bone, soon to be a Netflix original series!Dive into the epic world of international bestselling author Leigh Bardugo with this beautifully illustrated replica of The Lives of Saints, the Istorii Sankt`ya, featuring tales of saints drawn from the beloved novels and beyond. Out of the pages of the Shadow and Bone ...

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Polynesian Island Myths - Jackson J. K.

Anotace: The Polynesian triangle covers Easter Island, Hawaii, New Zealand and the many isles in between. The legends of the region are based on the creation of land, fish, sea, valleys and the volcanic outcrops scattered across the long stretches of the Pacific.The beautiful myths of the ancient Polynesians are brought together in this new collection: from Hawaii the Ra...

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Polynesian Island Myths - J. K. Jackson

<p>The Polynesian triangle covers Easter Island, Hawaii, New Zealand and the many isles in between. The legends of the region are based on the creation of land, fish, sea, valleys and the volcanic outcrops scattered across the long stretches of the Pacific. The beautiful myths of the ancient Polynesians are brought together in this new collection: from Hawaii the ...

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Three Japanese Short Stories - Rjúnosuke Akutagawa

<p>'Oh the cruelty of time, that destroys all things!'Beguiling, strange and hair-raising tales from early 20th century Japan: Nagai's Behind the Prison, Uno's Closet LLB and Akutagawa's deeply macabre General Kim.Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit ...

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The Starless Sea (1784702862)

Kniha - autor Erin Morgenstern, 512 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Are you lost or are you exploring? When Zachary Rawlins stumbles across a strange book hidden in his university library it leads him on a quest unlike any other. Its pages entrance him with their tales of lovelorn prisoners, lost cities and nameless acolytes, but they also contain something...

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A Sliver of Darkness - Tudor C. J., Tudor C. J.

Anotace: A creak of the floorboard, a shiver down your spine, the feeling that you`re not alone...Join a group of survivors who wash up on a deserted island only to make a horrifying discovery. Meet a cold-hearted killer who befriends a strange young girl at a motorway service station. Travel along eerie country lanes in a world gone dark, enter a block of flats with the...

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The Norse Myths

Anotace: An extraordinary and enthralling illustrated anthology of Norse Myths from a Carnegie-Medal winning author. The gods of the Vikings come to life as never before in this extraordinary illustrated anthology by Carnegie Medal-winning author Kevin Crossley-Holland and artist Jeffrey Alan Love. These dramatic, enthralling and atmospheric tales are based on the Scandi...

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Egyptian Myths: Meet the Gods, Goddesses, and Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt - Menziesová Jean

Anotace: Delve into a world of strange creatures, magical powers, and warring gods in this thrilling compendium of ancient Egyptian myths. With 20 exciting tales alongside fascinating historical information, this is a must-have introduction for young readers interested in one of the world`s great early civilizations. From the creation of the world, to the pharaohs worshi...

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Konundrum

In this new selection and translation, Peter Wortsman mines Franz Kafka’s entire opus of short prose–including works published in the author’s brief lifetime, posthumously published stories, journals, and letters–for narratives that sound the imaginative depths of the great German-Jewish scribe from Prague. It is the first volume in English to consider his deeply strange,...

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The Discworld Almanak - Pratchett Terry

Anotace: In this latest accessory to the Discworld phenomenon, Terry Pratchett joins forces with Bernard Pearson to produce the definitive Almanak to the Common Year of the Prawn, for the city of Ankh-Morpork and Surrounding Areas & Benefices. Here you will find a Compendium to all Knowledge, and a sure means of ensuring fertility of crops & livestock, also a boon compan...

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A Sliver of Darkness - C. J. Tudor

<p>A creak of the floorboard, a shiver down your spine, the feeling that you're not alone... Join a group of survivors who wash up on a deserted island only to make a horrifying discovery. Meet a cold-hearted killer who befriends a strange young girl at a motorway service station. Travel along eerie country lanes in a world gone dark, enter a block of flats with th...

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Gawain and the Green Knight - Lupack Alan

Anotace: A mighty warrior interrupts King Arthur`s banquet to challenge the astonished revellers to a binding act of combat. Out of sheer bravado Gawain leaps to the fray and his actions lead to a series of strange and incredible adventures. The perfect companion to Beowulf, Gawain is a treasure of medieval literature, brought to life in the 2021 movie Green Knight starr...

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The Discworld Almanak - Terry Pratchett

<p>In this latest accessory to the Discworld phenomenon, Terry Pratchett joins forces with Bernard Pearson to produce the definitive Almanak to the Common Year of the Prawn, for the city of Ankh-Morpork and Surrounding Areas &amp; Benefices. Here you will find a Compendium to all Knowledge, and a sure means of ensuring fertility of crops &amp; livestock, als...

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Norse Myths

An extraordinary and enthralling illustrated anthology of Norse Myths from a Carnegie-Medal winning author.The gods of the Vikings come to life as never before in this extraordinary illustrated anthology by Carnegie Medal-winning author Kevin Crossley-Holland and astonishing artist Jeffrey Alan Love. These dramatic, enthralling and atmospheric tales are based on the Scand...

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Gawain and the Green Knight - Alan Lupack

<p>A mighty warrior interrupts King Arthur's banquet to challenge the astonished revellers to a binding act of combat. Out of sheer bravado Gawain leaps to the fray and his actions lead to a series of strange and incredible adventures. The perfect companion to Beowulf, Gawain is a treasure of medieval literature, brought to life in the 2021 movie Green Knight starri...

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The Rats in the Walls and Other Stories - Lovecraft Howard Phillips

Anotace: Considered one of the most accomplished examples of the horror genre, 'The Rats in the Walls' is presented here along with other quintessentially Lovecraftian tales - such as 'The Dunwich Horror', 'At the Mountains of Madness', 'The Colour out of Space' and 'The Horror at Red Hook'. Contains: The Statement of Ra...

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The Rats in the Walls and Other Stories - Howard Phillips Lovecraft

<p>Considered one of the most accomplished examples of the horror genre, 'The Rats in the Walls' is presented here along with other quintessentially Lovecraftian tales - such as 'The Dunwich Horror', 'At the Mountains of Madness', 'The Colour out of Space' and 'The Horror at Red Hook'. Contains: The Statement of Randolph Carter, Arthur Jermyn, The Rats in the Walls...

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Sliver of Darkness

PRE-ORDER THE HAUNTING SHORT STORY COLLECTION FROM THE QUEEN OF CHILLERS, C. J. TUDOR . . .This Halloween prepare to be terrified with C. J. Tudor's first collection of short stories.Featuring ten frightening tales of the ghostly and the macabre, including: The Lion at the Gate in which a strange piece of graffiti leads to a terrifying encounter for four school friends . ...

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The History of Middle-Earth 09: Sauron Defeated - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

<p>The final part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety. In the first section of Sauron Defeated Christopher Tolkien completes his fascinating study of The Lord of the Rings. Beginning with Sam's rescue of F...

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Finding Cinderella - Hooverová Colleen

Anotace: From the bestselling author of It Ends With Us, a novella about the search for happily ever after. A chance encounter in the dark leads eighteen-year-old Daniel and the girl who stumbles across him to profess their love for each other. But this love has conditions: they agree it will last only one hour, and it will be only make-believe. When their hour is up a...

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What Remains of Edith Finch

Winner of Best Game at the 2018 BAFTA Game Awards, as well as Best Narrative awards at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards, 2018 SXSW Gaming Awards, and The Game Awards 2017, What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her fa...

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What Remains of Edith Finch (PC)

Winner of Best Game at the 2018 BAFTA Game Awards, as well as Best Narrative awards at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards, 2018 SXSW Gaming Awards, and The Game Awards 2017,&nbsp;What Remains of Edith Finch&nbsp;is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state.As Edith, you&rsquo;ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she expl...

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Finding Cinderella - Colleen Hoover

<p>From the bestselling author of It Ends With Us, a novella about the search for happily ever after. A chance encounter in the dark leads eighteen-year-old Daniel and the girl who stumbles across him to profess their love for each other. But this love has conditions: they agree it will last only one hour, and it will be only make-believe. When their hour is up and ...

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