Thunderstruck a other stories

Star Trek Explorer: "The Mission" and Other Stories

A thrilling anthology of short stories from Star Trek Explorer magazine, collected for the first time! Featuring tales by Una McCormack, Gary Russell,

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I'd Die for You: And Other Lost Stories

Bold, fascinating and hitherto unseen:Â this beautiful Scribner collection brings together unpublished short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the icon

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Dragonory and other stories to read and tell

More than 15 short stories for 7 - 9 year olds in a fabulous anthologyto celebrate the National Year of Reading. Complete with everystory to read alou

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Judge Fear's Big Day Out and Other Stories

From the pages of Judge Dredd Megazine come two decades of short stories about the Lawman of the Future: organ-harvesting droids, a murderous imaginar

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Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories

Brings together a dozen of the master's tales - from author's early short stories 'Under the Pyramids' and 'The Music of Erich Zann' through to his mo

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Paddington at the Rainbow’s End and Other Stories

Three favourite stories of Paddington, the beloved classic bear from Peru, are brought together in this entertaining concept book. Paddington is now a

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Fiddler of the Reels and Other Stories 1888-1900

Contains stories that include "The Melancholy Hussar", "A Tragedy of Two Ambitions", "The First Countess of Wessex", "Barbara of the House of Grebe",

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The Woman in Black and Other Ghost Stories - Susan Hillová

A beautiful hardback edition of the famously terrifying ghost story, The Woman in Black, together with four other spine-chilling tales in one beautiful volume.

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It Doesn't Matter Suit and Other Stories

A timeless collection of stories for younger children. In the eponymous The It-Doesn't-Matter Suit, little Max Nix is on a quest to find the perfect

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The Woman in Black and Other Ghost Stories - Susan Hillová

Anotace: A beautiful hardback edition of the famously terrifying ghost story, The Woman in Black, together with four other spine-chilling tales in one beautiful volume. Arthur Kipps, a junior solicitor, is summoned to attend the funeral of Mrs Alice Drablow, the sole inhabitant of Eel Marsh House. The house stands at the end of a causeway, wreathed in fog and mystery, b...

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PER | Level 2: Lost Love and Other Stories - Jan Carew

<p>Original / British EnglishThe stories in this book are exciting and sometimes very strange. Some are sad and some are happy. We meet many interesting people a young man in love, a lonely customer in a shop, a shy soldier. Strange things happen to all these people. But life is strange sometimes.</p>

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Call of the Wild, White Fang, and Other Stories

Of all Jack London's fictions none have been so popular as his dog stories. In addition to The Call of the Wild, the epic tale of a Californian dog's

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Level 4: The Doll's House and Other Stories

Katherine Mansfield is one of the most famous short story writers in the English language. These four stories take place about a hundred years ago in England and New Zealand. They are sometimes funny, sometimes sad and often cruel.

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The Machine Stops and Other Stories - Forster E. M.

Anotace: A new selection of E. M. Forster`s exquisite short stories, now in the beautifully designed Penguin English Library Series`We created the Machine, to do our will, but we cannot make it do our will now. It has robbed us of the sense of space and of the sense of touch, it has blurred every human relation and narrowed down love to a carnal act, it has paralyzed our...

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The Sneetches and Other Stories - Theodor Seuss Geisel

<p>Some of the Sneetches have bellies with stars, but the plain-bellied ones have none upon thars! But an unexpected visitor soon leads them to discover they're not that different after all, in the first tale in this classic collection of stories. The Star-Bellied Sneetches have bellies with Stars, but the Plain-Bellied Sneetches don't, and the two just can't seem ...

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The Machine Stops and Other Stories - Edward Morgan Forster

<p>A new selection of E. M. Forster's exquisite short stories, now in the beautifully designed Penguin English Library Series'We created the Machine, to do our will, but we cannot make it do our will now. It has robbed us of the sense of space and of the sense of touch, it has blurred every human relation and narrowed down love to a carnal act, it has paralyzed our ...

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Metamorphosis, in the Penal Colony, and Other Stories - Franz Kafka

<p>The best-known novellas and stories of one of the seminal writers of the twentieth century. Included are "The Judgment, " "A Country Doctor, " and "A Hunger Artist." New Foreword by Anne Rice.</p>

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The Jealousy Man and Other Stories - Jo Nesbo

Anotace: This outstanding collection of short stories showcases all the writing skill that has made Jo Nesbo the undisputed 'king of all crime writers' (Daily Express) and a repeat Sunday Times #1 bestseller. Filled with dark intrigue, twists and unforgettable characters, these page-turners will have you reading late into the night.

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Macmillan Readers Last Leaf The and Other Stories Beginner

Five stories set in the USA between the end of the 1890s and the early 1900s, which are splendid examples of the wit and invention of one of America's best-loved writers. Includes: The Good Burglar, The Last Leaf, A Lesson in Love, The Jeweller's Wife and The Car is Waiting

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Miss Kim Knows and Other Stories - Cho Nam-Joo

<p>FROM THE AUTHOR OF KIM JIYOUNG, BORN 1982 Eight women. Eight stories. One reality. A woman is born. A woman is filmed in public without consent. A woman suffers domestic violence. A woman is gaslit. A woman is discriminated against at work. A woman grows old. A woman becomes famous. A woman is hated, and loved, and then hated again. Written in Cho Nam-Joo's ...

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Masterful Stories

Masterful Stories will be a powerful resource in both media history courses and courses teaching audio storytelling for modern radio and other audio f

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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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Miss Kim Knows and Other Stories - Nam-Joo Cho

Anotace: Eight women. Eight stories. One reality. A woman is born. A woman is filmed in public without consent. A woman suffers domestic violence. A woman is gaslit. A woman is discriminated against at work. A woman grows old. A woman becomes famous. A woman is hated, and loved, and then hated again. Written in Cho Nam-Joo's masterful, razor-sharp prose, Miss Ki...

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Level 4: The Locked Room and Other Horror Stories

Classic / British English A tree full of enormous spiders, a living thing with no face, a picture that comes alive, and a boy with no heart. These are

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Jeeves and the Yule-Tide Spirit and Other Stories

‘Does one desire the Yule-tide spirit, sir?’‘Certainly one does. this delightful collection from ‘the greatest chronicler of a certain kind of Eng

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The Great Gatsby and Other Stories - Fitzgerald Francis Scott

Anotace: Love, ambition, and wealth take center stage in this collection of classic stories from the Jazz Age.Often described as the "Great American Novel," F. Scott Fitzgerald`s The Great Gatsby is the quintessential story of love, ambition, and wealth in the Roaring Twenties. In the Long Island village of West Egg, the rich and mysterious Jay Gatsby pursues the now-mar...

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Noah's Ark and Other Bible Stories Activity Book

A fabulous Bible story activity book with over 200 stickers!

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Twas The Night Before Christmas and Other Christmas Stories

Here is a book no Christmas stocking should be without, a book that positively distils the spirit of the season.

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The Call of the Wild and Other Stories - Jack London

<p>When Buck is smuggled from his beloved home in the Santa Clara Valley and forced to work as a sled-dog in the frozen wilderness of the Yukon, he must forget the long, lazy Californian days and face a life of constant toil and danger under the whip of cruel or inept masters, where survival itself must be fought for. But with his primal instincts stirred, how long ...

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The New Dress and Other Stories - Virginia Woolf

<p>As Mabel Waring takes off her cloak and steps into the drawing room of Clarissa Dalloway, she immediately realizes that something is not right: her pale-yellow silk dress, which she has had specially made for the occasion, is clearly old-fashioned, dowdy and out of place. Everyone seems to be looking at her in dismay or mocking her appearance. Crushed at once by ...

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Death Ivan Ilych and other stories (riverrun editions)

This collection forms part of a three-volume edition of Tolstoy's shorter fiction, selected and with a preface by Sharon Cameron, and translated by hi

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Winnie and Wilbur: Broomstick Alert and other stories

Winnie and Wilbur are ready for roller skate races, a tetchy tooth fairy, and a scary school secretary! Join them in twelve hilarious Winnie and Wilbu

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Mad Kyoto Shoe Swapper and Other Short Stories

The collection includes: A Year of Coffee and Cake A young American wife in the Tokyo suburbs suspects her next-door neighbor of murdering an elderly

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Lady with the Dog and Other Stories (riverrun editions)

A unique collection of Chekhov's shorter fiction, translated by Constance Garnett and selected by New Yorker writer Janet Malcolm

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The Call of the Wild and Other Stories - London Jack

When the pampered Buck is kidnapped from his beloved home in the Santa Clara Valley and forced to work as a sled-dog in the frozen wilderness of the Yukon, he must forget the long, lazy days of sleeping in the sunshine, and face a life of constant toil and danger, where survival itself must be fought for. But with his primal instincts reawakened, how long can Buck resist ...

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Jonah and The Big Fish and Other Favourite Bible Stories

Jacob Vium-Olesen loves to write and communicate the gospel in a way that engages children. He lives in Copenhagen with his young family.

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Country of the Blind and other Selected Stories

A consummate storyteller, the author made fantastic creatures and machines entirely believable; and, by placing ordinary men and women in extraordinar

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Winnie the Pooh: Pooh Goes Visiting and Other Stories

A wonderful adaptation of Winnie the Pooh now available on CD, featuring an all-star cast including Stephen Fry and Dame Judi Dench.

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Winnie and Wilbur: Disgusting Dinners and other stories

Winnie and Wilbur are ready to cook, ready to race, and always ready to help! Join them in twelve hilarious Winnie and Wilbur adventures for reading a

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Woman in the Woods and Other North American Stories

In this exciting and historical comics collection, some of storytellingÂ’s finest talents reimagine folklore from North American tribes with a modern

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Nightflyers and Other Stories - George R.R. Martin

Anotace: An epic collection of science fiction tales around space exploration and cosmic horror by the #1 bestselling author of A Game of Thrones - with the titular story, Nightflyers, coming to Netflix in 2018 On a voyage toward the boundaries of the known universe, nine misfit academics seek out first contact with a shadowy alien race. But another enigma is the Nightfl...

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Pearson English Readers 4 Canterville Ghost and Other Stories Pearson

zjednodušená anglická četba s poslechovým CD - úroveň 4 - slavný duch ve starém domě na Canterville je smutný, protože nová rodina se ho nebojí a zkouší na něj různé triky......

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Nightflyers &amp; Other Stories - George Raymond Richard Martin

<p>From #1 bestselling author of A Game of Thrones: Nightflyers, coming to television on SyFy, is an epic story of space exploration and cosmic horror, plus five George R. R. Martin classic science fiction tales. On a voyage toward the boundaries of the known universe, nine misfit academics seek out first contact with a shadowy alien race.</p><p>But anot...

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Nightflyers and Other Stories - George Raymond Richard Martin

<p>An epic collection of science fiction tales around space exploration and cosmic horror by the #1 bestselling author of A Game of Thrones – with the titular story, Nightflyers, coming to Netflix in 2018.</p> <p>On a voyage toward the boundaries of the known universe, nine misfit academics seek out first contact with a shadowy alien race.</p> <...

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The Happy Prince and Other Stories - Oscar Wilde

<p>HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.</p> <p>‘Dear Prince, I must leave you, but I will never forget you, and next spring I will bring you back two beautiful jewels in place of those you have given away. The ruby shall be redder than a red rose, and the sapphire shall be as blue as the great sea.’<...

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Macmillan Readers Elementary The Canterville Ghost and Other Stories Macmillan

Macmillan Readers v úrovni Elementary můžete číst asi po jednom až dvou letech studia angličtiny. K porozumění vám postačí slovní zásoba 1 100 slov. Knihy mají 64 až 80 stran. Kniha obsahuje 8 stran cvičení. věk 14+ Tři povídky od jednoho z nejvýznamnějších vtipných a populární spisovatelů devatenáctého století.......

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The Cop and the Anthem and Other Stories - Olivier Henry

<p>O. Henry was a master of the short story and one of the most popular American writers of the twentieth century. This selection of tales from across his writing career ranges from New York apartments to the cattle-lands of Texas, taking in con men, clerks, hustlers, shop assistants, tramps and tricksters. They all highlight his ironic, comic eye, his gift for evok...

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Monster and Other Stories, The Little Regiment, and Other Episodes of the American Civil War a Last Words

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Happy Prince a Other Tales

Oscar WildeÂ’s childrenÂ’s stories explore timeless themes of good and evil, freedom and responsibility, love and death, beauty and self-sacrifice. Th

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Strom noci a jiné povídky/ A Tree of Night and Other Stories

Bilingvní vydání povídkové knihy známého amerického prozaika a esejisty, jenž se proslavil jako autor mistrně napsaných krátkých textů. Již jako devatenáctiletý získal Cenu O. Henryho za svou povídku Miriam, která je součástí této sbírky. T. Capote je autorem literárního textu Chladnokrevně, ve kterém rekonstruuje brutální zločin., jenž otřásl Spojenými státy v roce 1959....

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Strom noci a jiné povídky/A Tree of Night and Other Stories - Truman Capote

<p>Bilingvní vydání povídkové knihy známého amerického prozaika a esejisty, jenž se proslavil jako autor mistrně napsaných krátkých textů. Již jako devatenáctiletý získal Cenu O. Henryho za svou povídku Miriam, která je součástí této sbírky. T. Capote je autorem literárního textu Chladnokrevně, ve kterém rekonstruuje brutální zločin., jenž otřásl Spojenými státy v r...

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Strom noci a jiné povídky/ A Tree of Night and Other Stories - Truman Capote

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Strom noci a jiné povídky/A Tree of Night and Other Stories - Truman Capote

Bilingvní vydání známé povídkové sbírky mistra krátké prózy.

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Race Like No Other

A collection of stories of runners that are woven with a mile-by-mile portrait of New York City Marathon, one of the world's largest marathon.

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End and Other Beginnings

From the best-selling author of Divergent and Carve the Mark comes a stunning collection of futuristic short stories. Illustrated throughout with st

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Other Side of Stone

The history of a Perthshire woollen mill told through the lives of those locked in and out of its walls, their stories tied together by the impact of

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Fifty-Fifty Tutti-Frutti Chocolate Chip a Other Stories

This collection spans cultures as diverse as South Africa, India, New Zealand and Northern Ireland. The stories enable students to investigate a wider

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Read with Oxford: Stage 4: Biff, Chip and Kipper: A Tall Tale and Other Stories

This Biff, Chip and Kipper collection contains four funny stories, plus activities focusing on reading skills. This Read with Oxford Stage 4 collectio

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The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories: A special edition of the feminist cult classic - Angela Carter

<p>A beautiful hardback edition of Angela Carter's feminist retelling of fairy tales - masterful, seductive and luminous. From familiar fairy tales and legends - Red Riding Hood, Bluebeard, Puss in Boots, Beauty and the Beast, vampires and werewolves - Angela Carter has created an absorbing collection of dark, sensual, fantastic stories.'Magnificent set pieces of fa...

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Dominoes 3 (New Edition) Benjamin Button a Other Stories Oxford University Press

zjednodušená anglická četba pro dospělé a mládež (úroveň Pre-Intermediate)...

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