The Women of Troy - Pat Barker
Troy has fallen. The Greeks have won their bitter war. They can return home as victors - all they need is a good wind to lift their sails. But the wind has vanished, the seas…
The conclusion to the groundbreaking Hyperion Cantos, from the Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning author of The Terror, which is now a chilling TV show.The time of reckoning has arrived. As a final genocidal Crusade threatens to enslave humanity forever, a new messiah has come of age. She is Aenea and she has undergone a strange apprenticeship to those known as the Others. Now her protector, Raul Endymion, one-time shepherd and convicted murderer, must help her deliver her startling message to her growing army of disciples. But first they must embark on a final spectacular mission to discover the underlying meaning of the universe itself. They have been followed on their journey by the mysterious Shrike - monster, angel, killing machine - who is about to reveal the long-held secret of its origin and purpose. And on the planet of Hyperion, where the story first began, the final revelation will be delivered - an apocalyptic message that unlocks the secrets of existence and the fate of humankind in the galaxy.
Troy has fallen. The Greeks have won their bitter war. They can return home as victors - all they need is a good wind to lift their sails. But the wind has vanished, the seas…
Vzpomínky těch, kteří přežili krutost esesáků ještě v době, kdy byl Hitler mrtev a válka skončila.
A sharp-tongued disgraced-noble-turned-mercenary has to stop the world collapsing into chaos in this gripping, savagely funny epic fantasy packed with unforgettable characters, for fans of Joe Abercrombie.Exile. Mercenary. Lover. Monster. Pennyblade. Kyra Cal’Adra has spent the last…
Plátno vysokého standardu i pro náročné umělce. Materiálem je 100% len, který je ručně připravený pro malbu (nejdříve třemi vrstvami želatiny a následně čtyřmi vrstvami bílého akrylového šepsu). Plátno se napíná na rám z borovicového dřeva profilu…
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Píše se rok 1775 a na palubě lodi mířící z Norska do Kodaně plují i otec a dcera. Dívka má horečku a otevřené rány na krku a v podbřišku, podobně jako desítka dalších nemocných spolucestujících…
Robert Gober rose to prominence in the mid-1980s and was quickly acknowledged as one of the most significant artists of his generation. In the years since, his reputation has continued to grow, commensurate with the…
The fourth instalment of the highly praised Toby Daye series.October ‘Toby’ Daye, changeling knight in the service of Duke Sylvester Torquill, finds the delicate balance of her life shattered when she learns that an old…