Jigsaw - Sybille Bedford
This intensely remembered, partly autobiographical novel, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1989, describes the childhood of Billi, a girl growing up in Europe between the wars. When her father dies, she swaps…
Is love stronger than death? It's hard to hold down a functioning relationship at the best of times - but it's harder still when one half of the couple is on the wrong side of dead, and the other's just discovered they possess powers that are definitely not of natural origin. To be together at all, Angela and Chloë have had to overcome almost impossible odds, but their final obstacle might be insurmountable. In the last ten months, they've searched high and low for a cure to Angela's biting problem, and if they don't find one soon, the chances grow higher and higher that Chloë might die. Is there a solution, or is the divide between the living and the dead too wide for them to cross?
This intensely remembered, partly autobiographical novel, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1989, describes the childhood of Billi, a girl growing up in Europe between the wars. When her father dies, she swaps…
Tato kniha je příběhem mladého muže hledajícího smysl života. Děj je situován do současné doby. Poskytuje hlavnímu hrdinovi i čtenáři jednoduchý a srozumitelný návod, jak rozumět sobě, druhým, životu, smrti a vesmíru vůbec.
A magical collection of 12 knitting patterns for wonderfully lifelike animals and birds accompanied by the author's sketches and studies of the natural world. Choose your favourite animal or bird whether it's a grey squirrel,…
Zöllnerovy básně se volně skládají ve vyprávění o cestě touhy a víry, která není nikterak jemná a vlídná. S jemností a vlídností nás však provedou polem i řekou, a nevíme, jestli za dalším stromem potkáme…
Do you feel like you never have enough time? Do everyone else’s needs come first? Do you keep pushing back on your dreams as you wait for the perfect time that just never seems to…
In this “propulsive” (Kimberly McCreight) debut thriller, a young woman questions everything she thought she knew about the shocking murder that changed her life when she was in high school.“Wildly suspenseful and almost gothic in tone.”—BookPageTen years ago,…
Severní Norsko, městečko Mo i Rana, 80km před severním polárním kruhem. Dvě skvělé přítelkyně.Jejich setkání má být měsíc trvající pohádka, rybolovu, kaváren a radosti s dětmi. Do cesty jim vstoupí největší turistická atrakce města, starý…
Awaken the witch within you...Celebrate ancient magic rituals with this pocket spell book, which looks at ceremonies and rites to practise throughout the year, helping you to reconnect with yourself and with the elements. If…