The witches penguin books uk

The Witches Penguin Books (UK)

THE WITCHES by Roald Dahl is the story of a detestable breed of Witches. BEWARE.Real witches dress in ordinary clothes and look like ordinary women. But they are not ordinary. They are always plotting and scheming with murderous, bloodthirsty thoughts - and they hate children.The Grand High Witch hates children most of all and plans to make every single one of YOU disappe...

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Witches

The Witches have a motto: One child a week is fifty-two a year. Squish them and squiggle them and make them disappear. The Grand High Witch of All the

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Spook's Stories: Witches

This is a fabulous collection of stories based on many of the witches from Joseph Delaney's Spooks books. Ever wondered why the Spook doesn't trust gi

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Penguin Book of Witches

From a manual for witch hunters written by King James himself in 1597, to court documents from the Salem witch trials of 1692, to newspaper coverage o

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Crossfire Penguin Books (UK)

Crossfire is the new thriller from father son team Dick Francis and Felix Francis. Captain Thomas Forsyth´s tour of Afghanistan is cut brutally short when he is badly wounded by a roadside bomb. Returning home, to his mother - a racehorse trainer and the ´First Lady´ of racing - Tom discovers the training business is on the edge, and facing a threat far more dangerous tha...

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Blood Spilt Penguin Books (UK)

Before Stieg Larsson, there was Asa Larsson ...the follow up to "The Savage Altar", "The Blood Spilt" is a truly absorbing, atmospheric and fast-paced thriller featuring lawyer Rebecka Martinsson, a fantastic character in the mould of "The Silence of the Lambs"' Clarice Starling. It is midsummer in Sweden - when the light lingers through dawn and the long winter comes to ...

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STIG OF THE DUMP Penguin Books (UK)

Originální anglická klasika - příběh Barneyho a jeho nejlepšího přítele - jeskynního muže Stiga......

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The Great Gatsby: Penguin Merchandise Books (0141389931)

Kniha - autor F. Scott Fitzgerald, 184 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná

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Witches of Eastwick

The air of Eastwick breeds witches - women whose powerful longings can stir up thunderstorms and fracture domestic peace. Jane, Alexandra and Sukie, d

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The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories (9780143106487)

Kniha – autor Howard Phillips Lovercraft, anglicky, - autor Howard Phillips Lovercraft, anglicky This is a definitive collection of stories from the unrivaled master of twentieth-century horror in a "Penguin Classics" Deluxe edition with cover art by Travis Louie. Frequently imitated and widely influential, Howard Philips Lovecraft reinvented the horror genre in the 1...

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The Witches, 1. vydání - Roald Dahl

<p>From the World's No. 1 Storyteller, The Witches is a children's classic that has captured young reader's imaginations for generations. This is not a fairy tale. This is about real witches. Grandmamma loves to tell about witches. Real witches are the most dangerous of all living creatures on earth. There's nothing they hate so much as children, and they work all...

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League of Gentlewomen Witches - India Holton

Charlotte Pettifer belongs to a secret society skilled in witchcraft. When rumours of the Amulet of Black Beryl start to circulate, Charlotte is determined to find the jewel before it falls into the wrong hands.

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Jamie´s Italy Penguin Books (UK)

Explore Jamie´s Italy - travel on a culinary tour with Jamie Oliver. Ever since working at the River Cafe for Ruth Rogers and Rose Gray, Jamie Oliver has had a serious passion for Italian food. Now, ten years later, Italy and its wonderful flavours continue to have a major influence on his food and cooking....

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The League of Gentlewomen Witches - India Holton

<p>Charlotte Pettifer belongs to a secret society skilled in witchcraft. When rumours of the Amulet of Black Beryl start to circulate, Charlotte is determined to find the jewel before it falls into the wrong hands. Which is what happens when the evil Lady Armitage reaches it first. Demanding the help of rakish pirate, Alex O'Riley, Charlotte sets off to find the ...

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Love in the Time of Cholera Penguin Books (UK)

světová literatura v anglickém překladu - román o velké nesmrtelné lásce Florentina Ariza, který se zamiluje v 17 letech do dívky, která jeho lásku neopětuje. Po smrti manžela se s Florentinem opět setkává a dají se konečně dohromady.......

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Earthsea: The First Four Books

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Earthsea: The First Four Books

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Elizabeth II (Penguin Monarchs): The Steadfast (0141987448)

Kniha - autor Douglas Hurd, 128 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In September 2015 Queen Elizabeth II becomes Britain's longest-reigning monarch. During her long lifetime Britain and the world have changed beyond recognition, yet throughout she has stood steadfast as a lasting emblem of stability, continuity and public service. Historian and senior politici...

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The Penguin Complete Sherlock Holmes (0141040289)

Kniha - autor Arthur Conan Doyle, 1122 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Sherlock Holmes is not only the most famous character in crime fiction, but arguably the most famous character in all fiction. This beautiful new edition contains a new foreword by Ruth Rendell

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The Signal and the Noise: The Art and Science of Prediction Penguin Books (UK)

Every time we choose a route to work, decide whether to go on a second date, or set aside money for a rainy day, we are making a prediction about the future. Yet from the financial crisis to ecological disasters, we routinely fail to foresee hugely significant events, often at great cost to society. In The Signal and the Noise, the New York Times political forecaster Nate...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles. Penguin English Library Edition (0141199172)

Kniha - autor Arthur Conan Doyle, 208 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Mr Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!"The terrible spectacle of the beast, the fog of the moor, the discovery of a body: this classic horror story pits detective against dog, rationalism against the supernatural, good against evil. When Sir Charles Baskerville is found ...

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Turing´s Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe Penguin Books (UK)

How did computers take over the world? In late 1945, a small group of brilliant engineers and mathematicians gathered at the newly created Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. Their ostensible goal was to build a computer which would be instrumental in the US government's race to create a hydrogen bomb. The mathematicians themselves, however, saw their p...

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The Man in the High Castle: Penguin Essentials (0241968097)

Kniha - autor Philip K. Dick, 248 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In Dick's alternative history the Nazis have won WWII, and taken over New York. The Japanese control California. In a neutral buffer zone an underground author offers his own vision of reality that offers hope to the disenchanted.

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The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World Penguin Books (UK)

Does free information mean free people?...

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The Tyranny of Merit : What´s Become of the Common Good? Penguin Books (UK)

Bestseller o demokracii v anglickém jazyce....

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Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power Penguin Books (UK)

From twice-Pulitzer-Prize-winning author Steve Coll comes "Private Empire", winner of the Ft/Goldman Sachs business book of the year award 2012. The oil giant ExxonMobil makes more money annually than the GDP of most countries; has greater sway than US embassies abroad; and spends more on lobbying than any other corporation. Yet to outsiders it is a mystery. In "Private E...

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Beautiful Chaos (Beautiful Creatures #3) Penguin Books (UK)

´Beautiful Chaos´ is the third instalment of the spellbinding love story that began with ´Beautiful Creatures´ - a romance that is bound to capture the hearts of ´Twilight´ fans everywhere. Some loves are meant to be. Others are cursed...Ethan wate is in love with a caster girl. When he looks at Lena, it´s like there´s no one else in the world. But Ethan is mortal, and on...

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Mystery of Mercy Close (EE) Penguin Books (UK)

The Mystery of Mercy Close by Marian Keyes sees the return of the beloved Walsh sisters in this hilarious and heartbreaking novel. Helen Walsh doesn't believe in love, fear, depression or hot drinks...Utterly compelling, moving and very, very funny, The Mystery of Mercy Close is the story of courageous, vulnerable and wasp-tongued private investigator Helen Walsh. When a ...

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Beautiful Redemption (Beautiful Creatures #4) Penguin Books (UK)

´Beautiful Redemptio´ is the much-anticipated finale of the spellbinding love story that began with ´Beautiful Creatures´ - a romance that is bound to capture the hearts of ´Twilight´ fans everywhere. One night in the rain, Ethan Wate opened his eyes and fell in love with Lena Duchannes. His life would never be the same. Ethan always dreamed of leaving the stifling Southe...

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Beautiful Darkness (Beautiful Creatures #2) Penguin Books (UK)

´Beautiful Darkness´ is the second bewitching instalment in the bestselling love story. ´Beautiful Creatures´ - a romance that is bound to capture the hearts of ´Twilight´ fans everywhere. Some loves are meant to be. Others are cursed...One night in the rain, Ethan Wate opened his eyes and fell in love with Lena Duchannes. His life would never be the same. Lena is a Caste...

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Fire Chronicle: The Books of Beginning 2

It's been six months since Kate, Michael and Emma confronted the Dire Magnus, but the trail to their long-lost family remains cold.

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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (9780141034591)

Kniha - autor Nassim Nicholas Taleb, 366 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná THE BLACK SWAN is a concept that will change the way you look at the world. Black Swans underlie almost everything, from the rise of religions, to events in our own lives. A Black Swan is a highly improbable event with three principle characteristics: it is unpredictable; it carries a ...

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The Call of the Wild (0241341493)

Kniha - 208 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The facts of life took on a fiercer aspect and, while he faced that aspect uncowed, he faced it with all the latent cunning of his nature aroused.' The biting cold and the aching silence of the far North become an unforgettable backdrop for Jack London's vivid, rousing, superbly realistic wilderness adventure stor...

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The Silence of the Girls (0241983207)

Kniha - autor Pat Barker, 336 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Queen Briseis has been stolen from her conquered homeland and given as a concubine to a foreign warrior. The warrior is Achilles: famed hero, loathed enemy, ruthless butcher, darkly troubled spirit. Briseis's fate is now indivisibly entwined with his. No one knows it yet, but there are just ten ...

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The Catcher in the Rye (9780241950425)

Kniha - anglicky "The Catcher in Rye" is the ultimate novel for disaffected youth, but it's relevant to all ages. The story is told by Holden Caulfield, a seventeen-year-old dropout who has just been kicked out of his fourth school. Throughout, Holden dissects the 'phony' aspects of society, and the 'phonies' themselves: the headmaster whose affability depends on the we...

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The Turn of the Screw (0141441356)

Kniha - 134 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Henry James, a master of haunting atmosphere and riveting tension, presents one of the most famous ghost stories of all time. A young governess is sent to a country home to take charge of two orphans, and unsettled by a sense of intense evil within the house, becomes obsessed with the belief that malevolent forces...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles (014043786X)

Kniha - autor Arthur Conan Doyle, 240 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná First PC edition of probably the most famous story, introduced by "horror scholar" Christopher Frayling. With explanatory notes and chronology.

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The Medium is the Message (014103582X)

Kniha - 160 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná McLuhan coined the well-known term 'Global Village', and his theories force us to question how modes of communication have shaped society.

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The Catcher in the Rye (0241984750)

Kniha - 240 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá

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Breakout Nations: In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles Penguin Books (UK)

'The old rule of forecasting was to make as many forecasts as possible and publicise the ones you got right. The new rule is to forecast so far in the future, no one will know you got it wrong.' Ruchir Sharma does neither. In Breakout Nations he shows why the economic 'mania' of the twenty-first century, with its unshakeable faith in the power of emerging markets - especi...

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Ben and Holly´s Little Kingdom: Trip to the Seaside Penguin Books (UK)

Everyone knows that elves don´t do magic. But when Princess Holly joins the Elf family on a trip to the seaside, even Mr Elf has to admit that it can sometimes come in handy . . .A brand new board storybook for Ben and Holly, perfect for reading with toddlers and pre-schoolers. Ben and Holly´s Little Kingdom airs daily on Five´s Milkshake and Nick Jnr....

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The Good Soldier Švejk

Jaroslav HašekPenguin Books Ltd (UK) 2007Kniha, angličtina, 752 stran

Challenger Sale: Taking Control of the Customer Conversation Penguin Books (UK)

originální anglická četba - Chcete vědět, co poznat tajemství prodejního úspěchu? Matthew Dixon, Brent Adamson a jejich kolegové z CEB studovali výkony tisíců obchodních zástupců po celém světě. Rozdělili obchodní zástupce podle jejich chování, prodejních strategií a budování vztahu se zákazníky do pěti skupin. Každý obchodní zástupce může být výborným prodejcem, pokud je...

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The Garden Party (0241341647)

Kniha - autor Katherine Mansfield, 192 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná A windless, warm day greets the Sheridan family on the day of their garden party. As daughter Laura takes the reins on party preparations the news of a neighbour's demise casts a cloud over the host and threatens the entire celebration. The Penguin English Library - collectable general r...

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To the Lighthouse (024134168X)

Kniha - autor Virginia Woolf, 208 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Every summer, the Ramsays visit their summer home on the beautiful Isle of Skye, surrounded by the excitement and chatter of family and friends, mirroring Virginia Woolf’s own joyful holidays of her yout...

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The Complete Maus (0141014083)

Kniha - autor Art Spiegelman, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Combined for the first time here are Maus I: A Survivor's Tale and Maus II - the complete story of Vladek Spiegelman and his wife, living and surviving in Hitler's Europe. By addressing the horror of the Holocaust through cartoons, the author captures the everyday reality of fear and is able to explore ...

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The Brothers Karamazov (0140449248)

Kniha - autor Fjodor Michailowitsch Dostojewski, 1014 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The murder of brutal landowner Fyodor Karamazov changes, the lives of his sons irrevocably: Mitya, the sensualist, whose bitter rivalry with his father immediately places him under suspicion for parricide; Ivan the intellectual, whose mental tortures drive him to breakdown...

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The Outsider (0141198060)

Kniha - autor Albert Camus, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Albert Camus' portrayal of a man confronting the absurdity of human life became a classic. Yet it is also a book filled with quiet joy in the physical world, and this new translation sensitively renders the subtleties and dreamlike atmosphere of The Outsider.

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The Help (0141047704)

Kniha - autor Kathryn Stockett, 452 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Amidst the turbulence of the Civil Rights movement, 3 Mississippi women quietly start their own revolution with a book, some toilets and a chocolate pie. This book has the makings of a real word-of-mouth bestseller, and should be a reading group favourite. 'Daring, vitally important and ver...

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The 5th Wave (9780141345833)

Kniha – autor Rick Yancey, 480 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá - autor Rick Yancey, 480 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá "Remarkable, not-to-be-missed-under-any-circumstances ...JUST READ IT". (Entertainment Weekly). The Passage meets The Hunger Games, The 5th Wave is the bestselling first book in an epic new series from award-winning Rick Ya...

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The Time Machine (0141199342)

Kniha - autor Herbert George Wells, 106 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná 'Great shapes like big machines rose out of the dimness, and cast grotesque black shadows, in which dim spectral Morlocks sheltered from the glare'When a Victorian scientist propels himself into the year 802,701 AD, he is initially delighted to find that suffering has been replaced by b...

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The Chosen (0141040777)

Kniha - 288 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná

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The Awakening (0241341426)

Kniha - 224 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná

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The Grey Ghost (1405937076)

Kniha - 400 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná

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The Great Gatsby (0241341469)

Kniha - 240 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná

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The Secret History (0140167773)

Kniha - autor Donna Tartt, 660 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Reissue for Tartt's superb psychological suspense novel set in an elite New England College. First published ten years ago, this, Donna Tartt's debut novel, has sold over 600,000 copies. "It takes my breath away, it's so accomplished" Ruth Rendell

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On the Road (0241347955)

Kniha - 280 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná

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The Communist Manifesto (0141395907)

Kniha - 418 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá

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The Feminine Mystique (0141192054)

Kniha - autor Betty Friedan, 348 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná With an introduction by Lionel Shriver, published in time for International Women's Day.

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The Husband's Secret (1405911662)

Kniha - autor Liane Moriarty, 416 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Imagine your husband wrote you a letter, to be opened after his death. Do you read it? An unforgettable tale of three women and three life-changing revelations for fans of Jodi Picoult.

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