The second volume in a new, immensely readable narrative of the rise and catastrophic fall of the Nazi regime by a respected expert on the Third Reich. At the beginning of 1940 Germany was at the pinnacle of its power... Zobraziť viac
He strikes at random. His motive unknown. No one is safe... Helsingborg police must solve the unsolveable. A wave of apparently random homicides is sweeping through their idyllic seaside town. The murders have no pattern, no order, no reason. The perpetra Zobraziť viac
The extraordinary story of how a singular group of women in a pivotal time and place - Paris - Between the Wars - fostered the birth of the Modernist movement. Sylvia Beach, Bryher, Natalie Barney, and Gertrude Stein... Zobraziť viac
100 of the best crime stories written by women, selected and introduced by Sophie Hannah... Zobraziť viac
Pithy put-downs, hard-boiled snarlings, words of love and regret... All the Best Lines presents 500 memorable movie quotes, embracing both one-liners ('My name is Pussy Galore') and slices of snappy dialogue from pictures as diverse... Zobraziť viac
Who knew literature could be so lethal? Here are 20 specially commissioned stories about deadly books from the world's best crime writers. By turns hair-raising and playful, packed with twists and turns... Zobraziť viac
An exquisite, full colour country almanac by artist Catherine Hyde, following the phases of the moon and a hare's journey throughout the twelve months of the year in a lyrical tribute to the natural world. Waking from the winter solstice a hare begins... Zobraziť viac
There's power in stories. This is a story of power.Dead bodies aren't unusual in the alleyways of Fenest, capital of the Union of Realms.Especially not in an election year, when the streets swell with crowds from near and far. Muggings, brawls gone bad... Zobraziť viac
An entertaining and informative journey exploring the many popular myths and misconceptions about the French... Zobraziť viac
A seemingly straightforward private case turns out to be much more complicated-and sinister-than Special Agent A.X.L. Pendergast ever could have anticipated... Zobraziť viac
Geneticist Kate Warner and counter-terrorism agent David Vale are working desperately against the clock to prevent a pandemic 70,000 years in the making. If this plague takes hold, it could change humanity forever... Zobraziť viac
People hunting monkeys in the jungle once devised a simple yet effective trap: When the creature found a banana in a large jar with a narrow neck, it would plunge its paw in to retrieve it. But it couldn t let go... Zobraziť viac
From one of our finest contemporary biographers, a concise life of Roald Dahl - much-loved author and creator of numerous iconic literary characters... Zobraziť viac
A satirical fable, a political allegory and an ecological warning from the author of The Three-Body Problem... Zobraziť viac
In this exquisite, absorbing historical mystery, Tetisheri, confidant of Queen Cleopatra, must solve a troubling case in ancient Alexandria.Alexandria, 47BC. Cleopatra - seventh of her name, avatar of the goddess Isis, ruler of the Kingdom of Egypt -... Zobraziť viac
Scientists resurrect marvellous prehistoric creatures in a Colorado mountain paradise... but an ancient power doesn't want their mission to succeed... Zobraziť viac
A historical action and adventure novel, featuring the re-telling of Jason and the Golden Fleece, brilliantly reimagined by a Cambridge classicist... Zobraziť viac
So Lizzie starts to lose weight. With punishing drive she counts almonds consumed and pounds dropped, navigating double-edged validation from her mother, her friends, her husband and her own reflection in the mirror... Zobraziť viac
The sixth thriller following Iraq war veteran Peter Ash. If he can catch a dangerous assassin Peter's own record will be wiped clean... Zobraziť viac
You know your fear is irrational, you've checked the statistics. Flying is safer than driving - nineteen times safer. Irrational, perhaps. But you're not wrong... Zobraziť viac
