The sequel to "Witch Child", this title reveals what happens to Mary Newbury, who has disappeared into the forest. Alison finds out from Agnes Hearnethat Agnes is a descendent of Mary`s and has a special skill which...
A Discworld novel. Its hard to grow up normally when grandfather rides a white horse and wields a scythe - especially when you have to take over the family business, everyone thinks youre the Tooth Fairy, and you have...
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2000. Part travel diary, part philosophy, part love story, `Soul Mountain` is an elegant, unforgettable novel that journeys deep into the heart of modern-day China.In 1982...
The Soviet writer Andrey Platonov saw much of his work suppressed or censored in his lifetime. In recent decades, however, these lost works have reemerged, and the eerie poetry and poignant humanity of Platonov’s...
Richard Rahl has traveled far from his roots as a simple woods guide. Emperor of the D`Haran Empire, war wizard, the Seeker of Truth--none of these roles mean as much to him as his newest: husband to his beloved...
"The Soul of Leadership" decodes the mysterious qualities that have propelled history`s greatest leaders to the top of the ranks and shrouded them in legend - Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Winston Churchill, Buddha -...
Soulless (Parasol Protectorate)
Alexia Tarabotti is laboring under a great many social tribulations. First, she has no soul. Second, she`s a spinster whose father is both Italian and dead. Third, she was rudely attacked by a vampire, breaking all...
Ever since the first furore was created on its publication in 1929, "The Sound and the Fury" has been considered one of the key novels of this century. Depicting the gradual disintegration of the Compson family...
Sound-Button Stories: Monty Monkey (board book)
Join cheeky Monty Monkey as he causes chaos in the jungle! With a hilarious rhyming text, stunning illustrations, and a big sound button that children will love pressing again and again to hear Monty`s monkey noise on...
From the author of WHEN THE LION FEEDS. Sean Courtney, the impulsive adventurer, returns from the wilderness a rich man, until he is robbed by the Boers. A grim homecoming finds his country in the grip of war, but...
Sound-Button Stories: Portly Pig (board book)
Portly Pig loves nothing more than being mucky! He sets off around the farm in search of a big muddy puddle, but what will he do when it starts to rain? Little fingers will just love pushing the big sound button to...
Sound-Button Stories: Gobbly Goat (board book)
Gobbly Goat is ready for lunch! But what can he find that`s yummy to munch? Join Gobbly in the farmyard on his quest to find a tasty morsel to eat. Little fingers will just love pushing the big sound button to hear...
The year is 1899. The British Empire is at the height of its power. But in South Africa, proud Dutch colonists defy the Queen and her army—and a lush, wild world is torn apart by guns, spears, and swords. Sean...
`It`s vital to remember who you really are . . . it isn`t a good idea to rely on other people or things to do it for you, you see. They always get it wrong.`An eighth son of an eighth son is born, a wizard squared, a...
There was an eighth son of an eighth son. He was, quite naturally, a wizard. And there it should have ended. However (for reasons we`d better not go into), he had seven sons. And then he had an eighth wizard source of...
События описанные в рассказах происходят на тихоокеанских просторах и островах, но, как и в северных новеллах писателя, человек оказывается здесь лицом к лицу с природой, с бушующим ураганом и пенящимися громадами...
Southern Lights (A) No.1 US bestseller
Assistant D A Alexa Hamilton has just been handed the kind of case that makes careers: the trial of accused serial killer Luke Quentin. Sifting through mountains of forensic evidence, Alexa relentlessly builds her...
Danielle Steel sweeps us from a Manhattan courtroom to the Deep South in her powerful new novel—at once a behind-closed-doors look into the heart of a family and a tale of crime and punishment. SOUTHERN LIGHTS Eleven...
