Beletria, alebo aj prozaické umelecké dielo, prináša do našich životov nové príbehy, vzrušenie i zážitok, ktorý pre nás napísal autor a pred našimi očami ho nakreslila naša vlastná fantázia. Klasická anglická literatúra prináša nezabudnuteľné príbehy Williama Shakespaera či Jane Austenovej. Knihy po anglicky a príbehy ukryté na ich stránkach nám nielenže rozjasňujú dni a vytŕhajú nás z každodennej nudnej rutiny, ale rovnako nás nútia aktívne premýšľať nad vetnými konštrukciami a pomáhajú nám v zdokonaľovaní sa v cudzom jazyku.
James Bond is, without doubt, the daddy of all literary spies. His name is synonymous with intrigue and adventure, action and old-fashioned derring-do. So Silverfin, the first in a series of Charlie Higson’s fully authorised prequels to the most famous of all British Secret Service agents, has mightily ...
The troubled teenager continues to struggle valiantly against the slings and arrows of growing up and his own family''s attempts to scar him for life. In between the ups and downs of his relationship with the divine Pandora and worrying that his geniu s is going unrecognized, Adrian Mole chronicles the ...
This work is a fun, feel-good chick lit for girls. This is the perfect warm, laid-back summer read from a talented new American author. More juicy than fine, more sexy than delicate, Murphy''''s good fun - but she''''s no angel. At school, Leeda is treated like a queen. She''''s loved by just about everyone ...
Whilst mourning the death of his father, journalist Stewart Dubin decides to research the life of a man he had always respected, always admired, but possibly never quite knew. As a young, idealistic lawyer during the last terrible months of the Second World War, David Dubin was sent to the European Front ...
Zápisky z Londýna/Letters from London Humorné blogy v české i anglické verzi nám přibližují atmosféru rozličných londýnských zákoutí a čtvrtí i každodenní situace a reakce obyvatel, které v dnešním Londýně můžeme zažít. Bohatá výuková část studentům osvětlí zajímavosti anglického jazyka, upozorní na ...
Within the brotherhood, Rhage is the vampire with the strongest appetite. He\''s the best fighter, the quickest to act on his impulses, and the most voracious lover-for inside him burns a ferocious curse cast by the Scribe Virgin. Possessed by this dark side, Rhage fears the times when his inner dragon ...
Was wäre wohl passiert, wenn Darth Vader seine Erzieherrolle wirklich ausgelebt hätte? Was, wenn Vader und Luke einfach nur Vater und Sohn gewesen wären? Natürlich mit allen Problemchen, die die dunkle Seite der Macht so mit sich bringt?§In diesem herrlich schrägen Meisterstückchen aus der Feder des ...
In this extraordinary debut novel with its deft nod to Dickensian heroes and rogues, Mira Bartók tells the story of Arthur, a shy, fox-like foundling with only one ear and a desperate desire to belong, as he seeks his destiny. Welcome to the Home for Wayward and Misbegotten Creatures, an institution ...
A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR''Brilliant. The unwritten Bowie book that needed writing'' CAITLIN MORAN''Splendid. Provides plenty of evidence of Bowie''s restless, rummaging intelligence, and his pleasure in the fact that books allow readers to slip into someone else''s skin and try it on for size'' THE TIMES''A ...
Welcome planet explorers! Did you know that Venus is covered in volcanoes? Have you ever wondered why Mars is red? Well, you''re in luck! Professor Astro Cat and the gang are about to set off on a journey around our solar system--so buckle up, join the tour, and get your learn on!
A New York Times bestselling love story between a vampire and a werewolf by the creator of the enormously popular Sarah''s Scribbles comics. Elsie the vampire is three hundred years old, but in all that time, she has never met her match. This all changes one night in a bar when she meets Jimmy, a charming ...