The Forest - Edward Rutherfurd
A remarkable and ambitious novel whose central character is not a man or a woman, but the ancient New Forest of England.Few places lie closer to the heart of the nation''s heritage than the New…
From Xeric grant-awarded and Ignatz Award-nominated writer Craig Hurd-McKenney and acclaimed illustrator Noah Bailey (Double Walker, Wonder Woman: Black and Gold) comes a gripping sci-fi novella exploring the reaches of space and the human psyche.Dr. Michael Kinney is light years from Earth, overseeing the terraformation of Venus. Michael is all alone, save for the computer who keeps him company during the 272 day-long orbit from night to day around the sun. And during this time, there is no contact with Mission Control.With his circadian rhythms disrupted by his extended stay in deep space, his insomnia peaks. Reality as he knows it comes into question. As Michael struggles to finish his mission, what he thinks he knows will collide with the existential mysteries of the universe: Who am I? Why am I here? Am I alone? Why is this happening to me?
A remarkable and ambitious novel whose central character is not a man or a woman, but the ancient New Forest of England.Few places lie closer to the heart of the nation''s heritage than the New…
A bold and cute colouring book that is perfect for adding colour, shading and detail. Filled with happy scenes of animal characters enjoying me-time, this book is perfect for anyone who wants to create a…
In Simon Armitage’s work, there has always been a territory he identifies as ‘a twilight zone’ where poetry and song lyric converge. He has explored it through numerous enterprises – most recently with the ‘ambient…
Sugestivní autobiografická výpověď dnes nejprodávanějšího autora Dolního Saska, popisující i ty nejintimnější záhyby autorovy složité osobnosti, vycházející vstříc všem čtenářům podobně nakaženým laskavou mystifikací. Zhoupněte se na vlnách jazykové svobody a humoru, které vás nebudou…
A Telegraph Greatest Book of the Year A deeply personal account of life as a carer and a call to support those who care for others 'Ed Davey wants to rewrite British politics – not…
York Notes Advanced offer a fresh and accessible approach to English Literature. This market-leading series has been completely updated to meet the needs of today's A-level and undergraduate students. Written by established literature experts, York…
Socrates, a retired schoolteacher, and Jack, a university dropout, form an unlikely friendship. With the help of a few friends, they try to recapture their economic and political ideals. However, the younger man''s past keeps…
Baltimore, 70. léta. Čtrnáctiletá Mary Jane ráda vaří s matkou, zpívá v kostelním sboru a těší se z výběru těch nejlepších broadwayských muzikálů, který si její rodina předplácí. Coby stydlivá zakřiknutá knihomolka má radost, když se jí…