Classic Railway Stories
Train travel provides the perfect setting for life’s dramas to play out as proven in this thoroughly diverting collection of short stories.
When Jesse's grandad wins tickets to a retirement cruise and offersto bring Jesse along, Jesse is not exactly thrilled. But fromthe moment the pair arrive on the cruise ship, it's a different story. Mysterious cat burglars, crime lords and smugglers all seemto be on board ... and odder than that, Gramps knows them all!
Train travel provides the perfect setting for life’s dramas to play out as proven in this thoroughly diverting collection of short stories.
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Rozsáhlé panství Kerry Manor zůstalo téměř sto let opuštěné.Ale ani to nezastavilo temné síly. Na povrch prosakují historky o prokletém domě. O násilných úmrtích, podivných zjeveních a všudypřítomném strašidelném zpěvu malé holčičky, který se rozléhá…
From the acclaimed writer of Ship of Shadows comes a brand-new fantasy following the magical journey of one girl and her bear. In a land of ice and stars, where constant troll invasions threaten to…
Winner of the Schlegel-Tieck Prize for German Translation''Both a great anti-war novel and a love story, full of tenderness – as around it the world shatters.'' – Der Spiegel, ''Novel of the Year''The year is…
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • From the author of Dear Edward comes a “powerfully affecting” (People) family story that asks: Can love make a broken person whole?“Another tender tearjerker . . .…