Szerző James Proud
A könyvben szereplő mítoszok, legendák és különös történetek egy lenyűgöző és helyenként bizarr, a valószínűn túli világba kalauzolnak el bennünket. Lehet néhol a hihetetlen dolgokat is hihetővé teszik. Ön meg tudja különböztetni a fikciót az igazságtól?…
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan an unforgettable trip to London. Get a snap of Big Ben, view art at the Tate Modern, see Sky Garden's 360-views, with our Pocket travel guide that's packed with 'perfect trip' itiner
Mladá a krásná Amy Archerová zabila svého únosce a při převozu do nemocnice uprchne z auta policisty Waltera O’Briena. Walter ji od té doby nemůže dostat z hlavy. Když po letech už jako detektiv vyšetřuje řadu záhadných vražd, zjistí, že Amy je do nich…
Manufacture of components from powders frequently requires a compaction step. This is widely used in powder metallurgy, ceramic, hardmetal, magnet, pharmaceutical, refractory and other sectors to make anything from complex gears for cars to pills to…
Další z Donleavyho románů, v nichž nad hladinu jiskřící vtipem tu a tam vytryskne temná ponorná řeka melancholie, se odehrává během druhé světové války a těsně po ní. Balthazar B. je v jistém smyslu protipólem Sebastiana Dangerfielda z Donleavyho prvotiny…
Zásadní dílo moderní anglicky psané literatury, jímž se autor roku 1955 přiřadil k poetice „mladých rozhněvaných mužů“, rozčarovaných pozitivním budováním nového světa po 2. světové válce. Jedná se o příběh Sebastiana Dangerfielda, mladého Američana…
Inspektor Adam Dalgliesh vyšetřuje další vraždu. Poklidný život anglikánské teologické koleje na drsném pobřeží Suffolku naruší nález mrtvoly jednoho ze studentů pod sesutým útesem. Policie případ považuje za nehodu. Inspektor Adam Dalgliesh přijíždí,…
Kniha je výzvou rakovině a všem nemocem. Osahuje ucelenou řadu praktických návodů a technik, jak zdravě žít. Tradiční ájurvéda radí: vytvořte si tělo, které řekne nemoci NE. To znamená silné tělo se silným imunitním systémem; tělo čisté, zdravé a vyrovnané.…
Combe Island off the Cornish coast has a bloodstained history of piracy and cruelty but now, privately owned, it offers respite to over-stressed men and women in positions of high authority who require privacy and guaranteed security. But the peace of…
Tales of Food, Pleasure and Discovery on the Road. Join us at the table for this 34-course banquet of original stories from food-obsessed writers and chefs sharing their life-changing food experiences.
As the acknowledged 'Queen of Crime', P. D. James was frequently commissioned by newspapers and magazines to write a special short story for Christmas. Four of the best of these have been drawn from the archives and published here. P. D. James's prose…
Lonely Planet Turkey is your passport to the most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Bath in a hammam; explore chaotic and colourful bazaars; or hot air balloon over Cappadocia's honeycomb landscape; all…
Lonely Planet Southern Africa is your passport to the most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Clamber up the world's oldest sand dunes in Sossusvlei, step back in time on Mozambique Island, or enjoy world-cla
Lonely Planet Zambia, Mozambique & Malawi is the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip. Visit the largest waterfalls on earth at Victoria Falls, canoe past swimming elephants in Lower Zambezi, or hike the dramatic scenery of Mt…
From historic rock-faces to never-before summited peaks, Climbing Beyond brings the incredible experience of climbing hard and climbing high to life.
My whole life doesn't revolve around you, you know.'When she's not busy amassing armies of Cybermen, or manipulating the Doctor and his companions, Missy has plenty of time to kill (literally).
The Mistletoe Murder and Other Stories contained four of these perfectly formed stories, and this companion volume contains a further six, published here together for the first time. As the six murderous tales unfold, the dark motive of revenge is revea
Explore the beauty and diversity of the animal world through more than 300 captivating images from across time and from every corner of the globe
Lonely Planet's Cape Town & the Garden Route is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Soak in the view from the summit of Table Mountain, take a boat to Robben Island, and explore the beaches,…
Admirers of Russian literature claim that the 'Slavic soul' of writers such as Chekhov or Tolstoy can't be fully appreciated in translation. For the less ambitious, the language will bring you closer to deciphering the 'riddle wrapped in a mystery insidea
Lonely Planet's South Africa, Lesotho & Swaziland is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Fill your days with beaches and wineries in Cape Town, spot wildlife galore in Kruger National Park,…
'On the whole, it was easier than I had expected. Only once did I feel myself at risk. Took her away from you some people might say. Didn't you feel any grievance?"I had been expecting this question. I knew exactly what I would say.'The late, great…
My only regret is that I shan't be alive to savour my retrospective triumph. I savour it every day of my life. Follow the 'Queen of Crime' as she takes us into the mind of a man who has waited decades to enact his patient, ingenious revenge on a school…
What medical breakthroughs and new technologies will make this possible?In this brilliantly wide-ranging, one-stop guide WIRED journalist James Temperton outlines the medical revolutions that are transforming healthcare.
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Cruise Ports Mediterranean Europe is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Catch the cable car up…
James Tynion IV and Tradd Moore explore the world of Ra's al Ghul and the League of Assassins. Featuring the return of J.H. Williams III to DC for a trip through the Dark Knight's history.Paul Dini and Andy Kubert pit Batman against an infestation of…
James Patterson and Bill Clinton - the 'dream team' (Lee Child) - return with a thriller even more compelling than global number one bestseller The President is Missing. ____________Every detail is accuratebecause one of the authors is President Bill…