The book of strange new things

Kniha zvláštních nových věcí - Faber Michel (The Book of Strange New Things)

Autorův druhý sci-fi román

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Strange Order Of Things

From one of the world's preeminent neuroscientists: a landmark reflection that spans the biological and social sciences, offering a new way of underst

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Strange Things

Margaret Atwood's superb exploration of stories and storytelling, myths and their reinventions, fiction and fact, the weirdness of nature, and the str

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Book of Strange New Things

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Book of Strange New Things

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Book of Strange New Things

Michel Faber's first novel in twelve years. Soon to be Amazon original series Oasis in 2017

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Strange Fits Of Passion

Reissue - with a stunning new cover - of Anita Shreve's outstanding second novel - 'a superbly crafted, intelligent exploration of the complications o

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King of Dead Things - Holness Nevin

Anotace: Magical contemporary London. Two lives are about to collide. A journey of self-discovery.For fans of dark fantasy like Cemetery Boys, Noughts and Crosses and Threads that Bind from major new YA talent Jamaican British author Nevin HolnessThe first time Eli had tried taking magic that wasn`t his, it had wrapped around his palms like razor wire, tight enough that ...

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Room Of Lost Things

* A brilliant new novel from the author of Singling out the Couples, State of Happiness and Parallel Lies

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Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things - Adam Grant

Anotace: #1 New York Times bestseller "This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes to improve and succeed. I wish I could go back in time and gift it to my younger self. It would`ve helped me find a more joyful path to progress."-Serena Williams, 23-time Grand Slam singles tennis championThe #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again il...

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The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World - Gaskill Malcolm

Anotace: *SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE**A TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES AND BBC HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR*`A bona fide historical classic` Sunday Times`Simply one of the best history books I have ever read` BBC HistoryIn the frontier town of Springfield in 1651, peculiar things begin to happen. Precious food spoils, livestock ails and property vanishes. People suffer f...

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Forgotten Things

The first book in a new series, Forgotten Things demonstrates the process of archaeological research and explores the culture of fieldwork.

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10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World: SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019 - Shafak Elif

Anotace: SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019 `Expect vibrant, vivid and eye-opening descriptions of Middle Eastern life propelled by a tender storyline, all in Shafak`s haunting, beautiful and considered prose` Vanity Fair`Incredibly sensuous and poetic and evocative` Pandora Sykes`Richly uplifting... truly beautiful writing` Nicola Sturgeon`In the first minute follow...

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Getting Things Done : The Art of Stress-free Productivity - David Allen Hulse

<p>'The Bible of business and personal productivity' Lifehack 'A completely revised and updated edition of the blockbuster bestseller from 'the personal productivity guru' Fast Company Since it was first published almost fifteen years ago, David Allen's Getting Things Done has become one of the most influential business books of its era, and the ultimate book on...

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Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-free Productivity (0349423148)

Kniha - autor David Allen, 318 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Since it was first published almost fifteen years ago, David Allen's Getting Things Done has become one of the most influential business books of its era, and the ultimate book on personal organization. 'GTD' is now shorthand for an entire way of approaching professional and personal tasks, and ...

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The Land of Lost Things

From the bestselling author of the Charlie Parker mystery series - 'the finest crime series currently in existence' (Independent) - comes a new book f

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The Land of Lost Things

From the bestselling author of the Charlie Parker mystery series - 'the finest crime series currently in existence' (Independent) - comes a new book f

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He´s A 10: The hot new football romance for fans of Sarah Adams and Amy Lea! - Yale Jessica

Anotace: The swoony and red-hot new football romance for fans of Sarah Adams and Amy Lea! Will Genie, Head of Player Care at Covenly FC, put her job on the line when she falls for their controversial new number 10 Tony Garratt? `Had me glued to the pages . . . everything you want from a sports romance!` Ally Wiegand, author of First Base ---- Genie Edwards, Head of Playe...

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All Things New

A biblical-theological approach to the book of Revelation as the climax of prophecy

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Ten Things I Love About You

The new Regency romance from Julia Quinn is funny, heart-warming and - best of all - completely unputdownable - think Bridget Jones meets Jane Austen!

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A Girl Can Dream - Barrová Emily

Anotace: Love story and un-love story intertwine in the brand-new thriller-romance from the globally bestseller author of The One Memory of Flora Banks, Emily Barr.Venice, 2024Hazel is on a spontaneous holiday with her stepbrother, Enzo, and best friend, Phoebe. They have just helped Hazel escape her increasingly destructive relationship with her older boyfriend, and hav...

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The Book of Lost Things. 10th Anniversary Edition (1473659140)

Kniha - autor John Connolly, 352 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná 'A brilliantly creepy coming of age novel' Daily Mirror'A moving fable, brilliantly imagined, about the agony of loss and the pain of young adulthood' The Times'This is no saccharine fairytale, but an eerie fable that's perfect for long winter nights' Daily MailThis illustrated edition incl...

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New Chatterbox 1 Pupil´s Book - Derek Strange

This is the new edition of this ever popular course for young beginners - now available at three levels.

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New Chatterbox 2 Pupil´s Book - Derek Strange

This is the new edition of this ever popular course for young beginners - now available at three levels.

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New Chatterbox 2 Activity Book Czech Edition - Derek Strange

This is the new edition of this ever popular course for young beginners - now available at three levels.

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The Whisperwicks: The Labyrinth of Lost and Found - Lees Jordan

Anotace: The spell-binding world-building of Philip Pullman with the page-turning kid appeal of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief. Discover a world of magic and secrets, friendship and unimaginable quests in this spectacular new fantasy series from the most exciting new voice in children`s books.A boy who doesn`t believe in magic. An impossible world that will change his min...

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The Whisperwicks: The Labyrinth of Lost and Found - Lees Jordan

Anotace: The spell-binding world-building of Philip Pullman with the page-turning kid appeal of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief. Discover a world of magic and secrets, friendship and unimaginable quests in this spectacular new fantasy series from the most exciting new voice in children`s books.A boy who doesn`t believe in magic. An impossible world that will change his min...

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Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity - Attia Peter

Anotace: - THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER -This is the ultimate manual for living better and longer.For all its successes, mainstream medicine has failed to make much progress against the diseases of ageing that kill most people: heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer`s disease, and type 2 diabetes. Too often, it intervenes with treatments too late, pro...

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The Hundred Loves of Juliet: A Novel - Skye Evelyn

Anotace: I may go by Sebastien now, but my name was originally Romeo. And hers was Juliet.It`s a frosty fairytale of an evening in small-town Alaska when Helene and Sebastien meet for the first time. Except it isn`t the first time. You already know that story, though it didn`t happen quite as Shakespeare told it.To Helene, Sebastien is the flesh-and-blood hero of the lov...

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Amazing Grace Adams: The New York Times Bestseller and Read With Jenna Book Club Pick - Littlewoodová Fran

Anotace: *Ferocious, funny and tender, and available to pre-order in paperback now!***A READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK!****THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**`Littlewood writes with ferocity and compassion. Read it and weep (then cheer)` THE TIMES`I just adored this . . . An unforgettable read` LIANE MORIARTY`Compelling, funny and poignant. I devoured it` PAULA HAWKINS`A rip...

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Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout - Newport Cal

Anotace: `Brilliant and timely` - Oliver Burkeman, author of Four Thousand WeeksFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Digital Minimalism and one of the world`s top productivity experts, a groundbreaking philosophy for creating great work at a sustainable pace.Hustle culture. Burnout. Quiet quitting. Today we`re either sacrificing ourselves on the altar of success...

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Penguin Readers Level 5: The One Memory of Flora Banks (ELT Graded Reader) - Barrová Emily

Anotace: Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online.Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introduci...

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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief - Film Tie-in (Book 1 of Percy Jackson) - Riordan Rick

Anotace: The Lightning Thief: the first book in Rick Riordan`s Percy Jackson series.Look, I didn`t want to be a half-blood. I never asked to be the son of a Greek god. I was just a normal kid, going to school, playing basketball, skateboarding. The usual. Until I accidentally vaporized my maths teacher. That`s when things started really going wrong. Now I spend my time f...

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The Neighbor Favor: The swoon-worthy and gloriously romantic romcom for fans of Honey & Spice - Forest Kristina

Anotace: Sometimes love is closer than you think . . . Fall head over heels with this charming and heart-fluttering romantic comedy`Sweet, swoony and full of heart` Lynn Painter, New York Times bestselling author of MR WRONG NUMBER`The perfect celebration of falling in love on and off the page` Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka, authors of THE ROUGHEST DRAFT____...

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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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GCSE English Literature for AQA The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Student Book

A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the 2015 GCSE English qualifications.

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The Signature of All Things (1408850044)

Kniha - autor Elizabeth Gilbert, 580 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE From the moment Alma Whittaker steps into the world, everything about life intrigues her. Instilled with an unquenchable sense of wonder by her father, a botanical explorer and the richest man in t...

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New Chatterbox 1 Metodická Příručka - Strange Derek

Anotace: A new edition of this ever popular course for young beginners - now available at three levels. New Chatterbox brings this much loved series up-to-date with brand-new content reflecting changes in teaching practice and an increase in cross-cultural awareness. The core syllabus, structure, and approach remain the same. The new Starter level makes the course ideal ...

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The Premonition - Jošimoto Banana

Anotace: `Yoshimoto`s novels are like jewel boxes.` Vanity FairThe new novel from the bestselling author of the beloved classic, Kitchen.I had a premonition of setting out on a journey and getting lost inside a distant tide ... It was the beginning of summer, and I was nineteen years old.Yayoi lives with her perfect, loving family - something `like you`d see in a Spielbe...

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A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians - H. G. Parry

<p>'A rich, sprawling epic full of history and magic.' Alix E. Harrow, Hugo award-winning author A sweeping tale of revolution and wonder in a world not quite like our own, A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians is a genre-defying story of magic, war, and the struggle for freedom. It is the Age of Enlightenment -- of new and magical political movements, from the...

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The Wit and Wisdom of Bridgerton

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes a highly designed, colourful collection of quotes, wit, and wisdom from Lady Whistledown and the most memorable characters of the much-loved Bridgerton books, now a series created by Shondaland for Netflix. A collection of the most dramatic, romantic, and memorable quotes from the charming characters of the B...

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Billy and the Giant Adventure: The first children´s book from Jamie Oliver - Oliver Jamie

Anotace: One pinch of adventure, a dash of friendship, a sprinkle of mystery and a HUGE spoonful of magic . . . Jamie Oliver, bestselling author and internationally renowned chef, delivers the perfect recipe for a page-turning children`s fiction debut!Billy and his friends know that Waterfall Woods is out of bounds; strange things are rumoured to have happened there and ...

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The Book of Doors - Brown Gareth

Anotace: `Joyful, exuberant, and crackling with adventure.` STUART TURTON`A clever and beautiful novel about the power of books.` SUNYI DEAN`Full of magic, wonder and heart.` ANITA FRANK`A magical, mesmerising adventure from the very first page.` A. J. WEST ----------------------------------Because some doors should never be opened.New York bookseller Cassie Andrews is n...

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The Magic Finger - Dahl Roald

Anotace: Every Saturday morning the Gregg family goes off to shoot animals and birds. But the girl who lives next door hates hunting. Now it's made her so angry she's PUT THE MAGIC FINGER ON THEM ALL. And very strange things have begun to happen . . . About the Author Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was als...

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Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters; Seymour - an Introduction - Salinger Jerome David

Anotace: A haunting portrait of family tragedy from the acclaimed author of The Catcher in the Rye`He was a great many things to a great many people while he lived, and virtually all things to his brothers and sisters in our somewhat outsized family. Surely he was all real things to us: our blue-striped unicorn, our double-lensed burning glass, our consultant genius, our...

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White Holes: Inside the Horizon - Rovelli Carlo

Anotace: CHOSEN AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND NEW STATESMAN`A miniature masterpiece by one of the most entertaining scientists on the planet ... I would give this book to anyone, young and old, interested in thinking, science and literature` Robert Fox, Evening Standard`Everyone`s talking about White Holes` Daily MailA mesmerizing trip to the strange n...

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The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition - Ende Michael

Anotace: Puffin Clothbound Classics are stunning collectable hardback editions of some of the best-loved classics in the world - including this highly anticipated 45th anniversary edition of The Neverending Story. Only the right name gives beings and things their reality. A wrong name makes everything unreal. That`s what lies do - Michael EndeBastian is nobody`s idea of...

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The Bullet That Missed : (The Thursday Murder Club 3) - Osman Richard

Anotace: It is an ordinary Thursday, and things should finally be returning to normal.Except trouble is never far away where the Thursday Murder Club are concerned. A local news legend is on the hunt for a sensational headline, and soon the gang are hot on the trail of two murders, ten years apart.To make matters worse, a new nemesis pays Elizabeth a visit, presenting he...

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Percy Jackson and the Olympians 1: The Lightning Thief - Riordan Rick

Anotace: The first book in the bestselling Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. Now with a new cover look! Discover the story behind the Disney+ series.HALF BOY - HALF GOD - ALL HERO.Look, I never asked to be the song of a Greek god, I was just a normal kid. . . until I accidentally vaporized my maths teacher.Percy Jackson is having a bad week. His life has gone from ...

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Things We Left Behind: the heart-pounding new book from the bestselling author of Things We Never Got Over - Lucy Score

<p>The much-anticipated third novel in the bestselling Knockemout series.</p> <p>There was only one woman who could set me free. But I would rather set myself on fire than ask Sloane Walton for anything. Lucian Rollins is a lean, mean vengeance-seeking mogul. Determined to erase his abusive father's mark on his family name, he spends every waking minute ...

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The Bridge Kingdom - Jensen Danielle L.

Anotace: Raised as a warrior, Princess Lara knows two things:King Aren of the Bridge Kingdom is her enemy.And she must be the one to bring him to his knees.The Bridge Kingdom is the only route through a storm-ravaged world, and it uses its power to deprive Lara`s homeland of vital resources. So when she`s sent to be King Aren`s bride, Lara will do whatever it takes to br...

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Size: How It Explains the World - Smil Václav

Anotace: `There is no author whose books I look forward to more` Bill Gates100 words: The New York Times bestselling author returns with a mind-opening exploration of how size defines life on Earth.Explaining the key processes shaping size in nature, society and technology, Smil busts myths around proportions - from bodies to paintings and the so-called golden ratio - t...

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Penguin Readers Level 4: The Boy in Striped Pyjamas (ELT Graded Reader) - Boyne John

Anotace: Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online.Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introduci...

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Roald Dahl Collection (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Fantastic Mr. Fox) - Dahl Roald, Dahl Roald

Anotace: Three of Roald Dahl`s best-loved bestselling books are together in a single volume, all charmingly illustrated by Quentin Blake. This Roald Dahl collection is the perfect gift for longtime fans and newcomers alike!Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Willy Wonka`s famous chocolate factory is opening at last! But only five lucky children will be allowed inside. And...

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The Journey : A Big Panda and Tiny Dragon - Norbury James

Anotace: `We shall go on a journey, across the river . . .`Join Big Panda and Tiny Dragon as they set off on an extraordinary adventure in this companion to the global bestselling phenomenon Big Panda and Tiny Dragon.Although content in their temple high up in the mountains, Tiny Dragon realises that something feels incomplete. So it is that they decide to make a journey...

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Peter Rabbit: The Great Outdoors Treasure Hunt: A Lift-the-Flap Storybook - Potterová Beatrix

Anotace: Join Peter Rabbit and his sisters as they help tidy-up the forest, in this sweet lift-the-flap adventure!Peter Rabbit and his sisters wake up to discover a storm has blown through their forest! When they go outside they soon realise everyone`s things are missing and in all the wrong places and someone has to find and return all of the missing items to their righ...

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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Stevenson Robert Louis

Anotace: Robert Louis Stevenson's immortal tale of personality and evil, now in a wonderful new clothbound edition 'All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil: and Edward Hyde, alone in the ranks of mankind, was pure evil' Published as a 'shilling shocker', Robert Louis Stevenson's dark psychological fantasy gav...

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid 15. The Deep End (1419755471)

Kniha - autor Jeff Kinney, 218 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In The Deep End, book 15 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley and his family hit the road for a cross-country camping trip, ready for the adventure of a lifetime. But things take an unexpected turn, and they find themselves strand...

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The Wit and Wisdom of Bridgerton - Julia Quinn

<p></p><p> From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes a highly designed, colourful collection of quotes, wit, and wisdom from Lady Whistledown and the most memorable characters of the much-loved Bridgerton books, now a series created by Shondaland for Netflix.</p> <p> A collection of the most dramatic, romantic, and mem...

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Oh William! - Stroutová Elizabeth

Anotace: The Pulitzer Prize-winning, Booker-longlisted, bestselling author returns to her beloved heroine Lucy Barton in a luminous novel about love, loss, and the family secrets that can erupt and bewilder us at any point in lifeLucy Barton is a successful writer living in New York, navigating the second half of her life as a recent widow and parent to two adult daughte...

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