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.
What would you do if your everyday world were turned upside down in an instant? Here are thirteen riveting stories about relationships with unexpected twists. Be very careful what you wish for. Read about the acts of kindness from strangers:
Under the watchful eye of Detective Chief Superintendent James Langton, Anna is given her first case. But is it a full-blown murder investigation or purely a missing person's case? An ominous pool of blood and no victim lead Anna on a desperate hunt for a man who has disappeared without trace. As Anna ...
The life of American writer Edgar Allan Poe was characterized by a dramatic series of successes and failures, breakdowns and recoveries, personal gains and hopes dashed through, despite which he created some of the finest literature the world has ever known. Over time his works have influenced such major ...
Meet teenage Carrie Bradshaw as she hits the bright lights, big city of New York for the very first time! Find out how Carrie transforms from country girl to super-cool fashionista in the second explosive CARRIE DIARIES novel from the globally bestselling author of SEX AND THE CITY. Summer is a magical ...
(1706 1790) Vysoko do búrkou zmietajúceho sa neba letí šarkan, ktorý svojím železným špicom rozráža nárazový vietor. Náhle pretne oblohu blesk a medzi kľúčom a železným lankom šarkana preskočí iskra. Keď Benjamin pozoroval blesky na nočnej oblohe nad Filadelfiou, objavil čosi úžasné, čo navždy zmenilo ...
In this exhilarating companion to Printz Award winner and National Book Award finalist Ship Breaker, Paolo Bacigalupi brilliantly captures a dark future America that has devolved into unending civil wars, driven by demagogues who recruit children to
Top Mafia hit man. Doting father. For 30 years, Richard \''the Ice Man\'' Kuklinski led a double life beyond anything ever seen on The Sopranos, becoming one of the most notorious professional assassins in American history while hosting neighbourhood barbecues in suburban New Jersey. Kuklinski was Sammy ...
Theodore Boone ist ein Teenager, sein Hobby ist das Gesetz. Vielleicht war das nicht zu vermeiden, mit zwei Anwälten als Eltern, aber selbst der Richter findet, dass Theodore mehr über das Recht weiß, als die meisten Erwachsenen (sogar mehr als sein Lehrer).Following on from the bestselling Theodore ...
Eric Packer is a twenty-eight-year-old multi-billionaire asset manager. He lives in Manhattan. We join him on what will become a particularly eventful day in his life. When he woke up, he didn’t know what he wanted. Then he knew. He wanted to get a haircut. As his stretch limousine moves across town, ...
The master of international intrigue and explosive action introduces a new hero for a new era of warfare... against a new kind of threat. For years, ex-Navy SEAL Maxwell Moore has worked across the Middle East and behind the scenes for the Special Activities Division of the CIA, making connections, extracting ...
Kids will love putting together this giant floor puzzle full of colorful, adorable dogs. Each puppy has style, attitude, and class!
A man with no eyes. No eyes at all. Two tunnels in his head.It''s not easy being a witch, and it''s certainly not all whizzing about on broomsticks, but Tiffany Aching - teen witch - is doing her best. Until something evil wakes up, something that stirs up all the old stories about nasty old witches, ...
Love is not an abstract idea. It is not saying 'I'm here for you, let me know if you need me'. It's making the decision, when someone close to you is in trouble, about what you will do to fix as much as you can for them. It's a 'doing' thing. A verb. For Callie, love is about ...
The most exciting innovations in fashion are happening off the runway and recorded in the online diaries of trend-setters from around the world.
The Mini Book of Logos" shows what\''s new and compelling in the world of logo design, providing endless inspiration for graphic designers in the critical \''idea-generating\'' phase. This unique collection showcases effective logo design from around the world in a user-friendly, easy to navigate handbook.
Wine is a product of the land, made by dedicated producers in intriguing places all over the world. This stylish new book invites the reader to explore those regions and thus understand how a particular wine evolves from where and when it is created. Experienced wine writer Rosalind Cooper reveals how ...
The garden—a place for refined pleasure and spiritual relaxation—has its roots in ancient China. Western travelers from Marco Polo onward marveled at the intricacy, the elaborate buildings, the subtle design, and the assured use of plants, water, and natural materials in Chinese landscapes. The Great ...
"The Sourcebook of Contemporary Fashion Design" is a cutting-edge design anthology featuring more than 300 established and emerging fashion designers around the world. Included here in in impressive 650 pages are the world's most notable contemporary fashion designers - master couturiers and up-and-coming ...
"The world of art is at once black-and-white and colorful, surprising and enchanting, lively and inspiring. In this realm we uncover the unknown and gain new perspective on what we already know.” In 2004, these words from art collectors Sefanie Harig and Marc Ullrich launched the LUMAS gallery. Their ...