This dazzling collection of stories follows the individual adventures of a varied cast of characters and masterfully illustrates Calvino`s unique perspective and narrative gifts. As well as the eleven tales from his...
When a wizard is unable to cure his malady of magicks, he sends his apprentice Wuntnor to seek aid in the distant land of the Eastern Kingdoms which are ripe with fiendish peril.
And Grimma said, We have two choices. We can run, or we hide. And they said, Which shall we do? She said, We shall Fight. A Bright New Dawn is just around the corner for thousands of tiny nomes when they move into the...
Friday August 15th, 1997 - The night the girls arrived, two tiny Korean babies are delivered to Baltimore to two families who have no more in common than this. First there are the Donaldsons, decent Brad and homespun,...
When the NSA`s invincible code-breaking machine - encounters a mysterious code it cannot break, the agency calls in its head cryptographer, Susan Fletcher, a brilliant and beautiful mathematician. What she uncovers...
When the National Security Agency`s invincible code-breaking machine encounters a mysterious code it cannot break, the agency calls in its head cryptographer, Susan Fletcher, a brilliant, beautiful mathematician. What...
From Canada`s new queen of suspense comes the latest in her Women of the Otherworld series - a mesmerizing tale of an exceptional young woman caught up in an otherworldly realm where some will stop at nothing to get...
From the bestselling author of "The Exorcist" comes a riveting story of violence, murder, and suspense. Told with unrelenting pace, "Dimiter`s" compelling, page-turning narrative is haunted by the search for faith and...
Thirty-two-year-old music journalist Dave Harding has got a nice house, a cushy job and in Izzy, his partner, the ideal companion for an intimate dinner for two. But when friends of Dave announce they`re having a baby...
Original / British English (Available February 2008) Tommy Grant is a taxi driver. One morning his boss telephones him. Can you be at the Ritz hotel at 9 o`clock?` he asks. The 12-year-old son of a film star is in...
Dinosaurs Love Underpants (PB) illustr
Dinosaurs were all wiped out, A long way back in history, No one knows quite how or why, This book solves the mystery. You may wonder why dinosaurs became extinct, well here is the They were all wiped out in a mighty...
A collection of poems about one of children`s favourite subjects - dinosaurs. Including the Stegosaurus, Tyrannosaurus Rex, the Bookoceros, together with dancing dinosaus and dinosaurs having a party. Korky Paul`s...
In 1947 Christian Dior rocked the fashion world with his New Look, which dominated postwar fashion and firmly secured the name of his house in the minds of the public and the industry. Based on new research, this...
Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student\`s ability. Joe lives...
