Poor Mr Swimble is having a bad day. Rabbits are bouncing out of his hat, pigeons are flying out of his jacket and every time he points his finger, something magically appears – cheese sandwiches, socks . . . even a small yellow elephant on wheels! ... Zobraziť viac
When you're four inches high in a world full of giant people, things never go very well for long. After running into trouble at the quarry, the nomes want to go home. The problem is, 'home' is somewhere up in the stars, in some sort of Ship. Masklin... Zobraziť viac
Being sixteen is always difficult, but it's even more so when there's a Death in the family. Susan hasn't exactly had a normal upbringing, with a skeletal grandfather who rides a white horse and wields a scythe... Zobraziť viac
Time is a resource. Everyone knows it must be managed. You can let it move fast or slowly, but what you mustn't do is allow it to stop. On the Discworld, the History Monks have the important job of ensuring that tomorrow always comes... Zobraziť viac
According to The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (the world's only completely accurate book of prophecies, written in 1655, before she exploded), the world will end on a Saturday. Next Saturday, in fact. Just before dinner... Zobraziť viac
The Discworld is very much like our own – if our own were to consist of a flat planet balanced on the back of four elephants which stand on the back of a giant turtle, that is... Zobraziť viac
In Green Town Illinois, Douglas Spaulding is in the midst of a small civil war with the old pitted against the young in this, the second book in Bradbury's semi-fictionalised account of his childhood. As the school board's figure of authority... Zobraziť viac
451 stupňů Fahrenheita je teplota, při níž papír hoří. V Bradburyho temné vizi budoucnosti nejsou hasiči vybaveni vodními stříkačkami, ale plamenomety, které ničí poslední svědectví svobodného myšlení – knihy. Až do dne, kdy si... Zobraziť viac
Nómové s napětím očekávají Jasný úsvit nových zítřků. Jenže s jasnými úsvity je obvykle ta potíž, že po nich následují... Zobraziť viac
Za více než padesát let svého psaní zavedl autor své čtenáře na mnoho kouzelných míst, na sluncem ozářené verandy... Zobraziť viac
Druhá zbierka newyorského filmára, spisovateľa a hudobníka Woodyho Allena (*1935) Bez peria (Without Feathers, 1975) vychádza presne po štyridsiatich rokoch od vydania v Spojených štátoch pri príležitosti autorových osemdesiatin.... Zobraziť viac
Neplnoletý faraón to má ťažké. Skúste si predstaviť, že nesmiete nosiť peniaze, obsluhujú vás mladé ženy voľných mravov a... Zobraziť viac
V trilógii o malých nómoch môžu naši mladí čitatelia znovu nazrieť do literárneho majstrovstva najznámejšieho fantasy autora Terryho Pratchetta. Tieto drobné... Zobraziť viac
Želali ste si niekedy, aby boli Vianoce úplne iné? Stromček, kapor, koledy, darčeky a prskavky... – Nie je to už tak trochu nuda? Čo by ste povedali na vybuchujúci vianočný koláč, krotkého snežného muža alebo... Zobraziť viac
From the combined talents of the UK's bestselling novelist and a giant of British science fiction comes the sequel to the phenomenal No.1 bestseller The Long Earth. A generation after the events of The Long Earth, ... Zobraziť viac
Insurrection is in the air in Ankh-Morpork. The Haves and Have-Nots are about to fall out all over again. Captain Sam Vimes of the city's ramshackle Night Watch is used to this... Zobraziť viac
A shivering of worlds. Deep in the Chalk, something is stirring. The owls and the foxes can sense it, and Tiffany Aching feels it in her boots. An old enemy is gathering strength. This is a time of endings and beginnings, ... Zobraziť viac
Tiffany Aching is a witch alone. Well, that's how she feels. Everyone seems so, apart. People respect her, but also fear her. There are loads of secrets she can't share. And when the Baron dies, and Tiffany is framed for his murder, it's clearer... Zobraziť viac
Corgi: 'I thought: opera, how hard can it be? Songs. Pretty girls dancing. Nice scenery. Lots of people handing over cash.... Zobraziť viac
Corgi: In the beginning there was.a turtle. Somewhere on the frontier between thought and reality exists the Discworld, a... Zobraziť viac
