<p>From one of the most important contemporary American writers, <i>Cardiff, by the Sea</i> is a bold, haunting collection of four never-before-seen novellas.</p>
<p>A collection of four never-before-seen novellas. In these psychologically daring, chillingly suspenseful pieces, Joyce Carol Oates writes about women facing threats past and present. </p>
In the cursed kingdom of Ithaca, each summer brings the hanging of twelve maidens, a gift to the vengeful Poseidon. But when Leto awakens from her death on the shore of a long-forgotten island, its enigmatic keeper Melantho tells her that there’s only one way the curse can be broken: Leto must kill the last prince of Ithaca. This is a dazzling fantasy romance inspired by Greek mythology.
<b> <i>Sunday Times </i>bestseller Jenny Colgan offers up a delightful menu of Cornish sun, heartwarming friendship and gorgeous romance in her return to the Little Beach Street Bakery series. </b>
Acht neue Geschichten mit den galaktischsten aller Marvel-Helden in einem Band! Pünktlich zum Filmspektakel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 im Kino, präsentiert dieser Comic abwechslungsreiche Science-Fiction-Abenteuer aus den unendlichen Weiten des Marvel-Kosmos, aber auch der irdischen Großstadt New York! Im Mittelpunkt der Storys stehen die aus Film und Fernsehen bekannten Guardians um Star-Lord, Gamora, Rocket Raccoon, Drax und Groot. Dazu kommen Storys mit weiteren Weltraumwächtern aus dem Comic-Universum, etwa Ben Grimm von den Fantastic Four, Kitty Pryde von den X-Men und der Antiheld Venom! Massig Guardians-Action für Sammler, Filmfans und Neueinsteiger, von Jim Cheung, Gerry Duggan, Jorge Fornes und anderen Top-Kreativen!
<p> <strong>From the<em> Sunday Times</em> bestselling historical fantasy author of THE SHADOW IN THE GLASS comes a tour-de-force of faerie bargains, perfect for fans of THE INVISIBLE LIFE OF ADDIE LA RUE, MEXICAN GOTHIC, and TEN THOUSAND DOORS OF JANUARY</strong> </p>
The speediest bedtime story you will ever read - it's only ten words long! But wait! There are a couple of things you must do first... <br />Ingenious, inventive, and interactive, this hilarious and engaging bedtime story will help to settle down even the most restless readers. It is guaranteed to be a bedtime favourite!<br />Illustrated by bestelling and award-winning Kate Hindley.
<p> <strong>Based on select writings from an exceptional Amsterdam archive containing more than two thousand Dutch diaries from World War II,<em> The Diary Keepers</em> illuminates a part of history we haven't seen in quite this way before. </strong> </p>
<b>In the first century AD, a rebellious young woman finds her voice . . . The stunning <i>New York Times </i>bestseller from the author of <i>The Secret Life of Bees </i>and <i>The Invention of Wings.</i> </b>
<p>Detective Jessica Niemi is back... but so are her enemies - and it's a race against time.</p>
<p>Detective Jessica Niemi is back... but so are her enemies - and it's a race against time.</p>
A brilliantly original novel of literary SF from the acclaimed author of <i>XX</i>, <i>The Black Locomotive </i>weaves steam trains, the history and architecture of London, and a mysterious alien artefact below the city into a work of stunning inventiveness and originality.