Autor Barbara Kingsolver
Na úpätí južných Apalačských vrchov sa opustenej mladistvej matke narodí v obytnom prívese Demon Copperhead, ktorý akoby z oka vypadol svojmu zosnulému otcovi. Má rovnaké ryšavé vlasy, oplýva tým istým sarkazmom a nepochybným talentom prežiť strasti…
Zrnko predsudkov a rasizmu je zasiate v každom z nás. A stačí málo, aby vyklíčilo. Hemmingsovci sú presvedčení, že ich sa to netýka. Chystajú sa na oslavu Veľkej noci, akoby ich veľkolepá výzdoba a varená šunka mohli zachrániť. Ich najmladšie potomstvo,…
Vera Dietzová sa učí dobre, ale nevytŕča z davu. Prečo? Lebo jej otec je abstinujúci alkoholik, ktorý musel veľmi rýchlo dospieť, aby sa sám postaral o dcéru. Stále jej opakuje, že treba tvrdo makať, a tak Vera roznáša pizzu. A po práci pije, lebo nevie,…
Zoznam skladieb:1. Mrož Maroš2. Chipsy King3. MaCo Laco4. Mesiac5. Dedko6. Brata, sestru chcem,7. Mobily,8. Muflón Ancijáš9. Pyžamový deň10. Mama z neba Nový, nadupaný album z dielne projektu "Čosi úsmevné" s názvom "Dano Heriban / Chipsy King!" Epidemiologicky…
"Brilliant, hilarious shenanigans, and lots of them. Montgomery Bonbon is on the case in their most bonkers adventure yet." Thomas TaylorBonnie Montgomery (as her case-cracking alter-ego Montgomery Bonbon) has been invited to Adderstone Manor…
AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOWFrom the multi-million copy bestselling author Demon Copperhead: a true story of female-led resilience during the Great Arizona Mine Strike of 1983 - now available for the first time in the UK. '[Kingsolver] means to save us…
The second instalment in a brilliantly clever, funny and highly illustrated murder mystery seriesThe most troublesome thing about being a detective is that it is almost impossible to go on holiday. When Bonnie Montgomery finally gets a break from cracking…
A masterpiece in storytelling from the global bestselling author of Unsheltered and Flight Behaviour. LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE THE MULTI-MILLION COPY SELLING AUTHOR BOOK AT BEDTIME ON BBC RADIO 4 AN OPRAH BOOK CLUB PICK WITH OVER 18,000 5* REVIEWS…
Kofeinem prosycená cesta, která vám odhalí pestrost kávové kultury, historii kávových zrn a příběhy a recepty z celého světa. ***** Šálek kávy je nejoblíbenějším nápojem na světě. Lidé si jich každý den připraví a vychutnají víc než dvě a čtvrt miliardy.…
Obľúbený mentálny kouč Vex King vo svojich knihách pomáha ľuďom nájsť cestu k sebaláske, zmyslupným vzťahom a šťastiu. Teraz svojim čitateľom prináša ďalší kľúč k naplnenému životu, ktorý vytvoril spolu so svojou manželkou Kaushal. Tento Denník je úplne…
Ptáci tvoří hejna, vlci smečky a lidé kmeny, skupiny o dvaceti až sto padesáti lidech. Kmeny jsou základním stavebním prvkem jakéhokoli rozsáhlejšího lidského úsilí. Mají větší vliv a význam než týmy, celé podniky či sebeschopnější generální ředitelé.…
„Urobil si správne rozhodnutie, a preto si odvážny – ten najodvážnejší rytier v krajine.“ Niekedy sa víťazom nestane ten najrýchlejší, najsilnejší či najchytrejší, ale ten, kto sa napriek protivenstvám rozhodne urobiť to, čo je správne a pravdivé. Ponorte…
From bestselling poet Samantha King Holmes and New York Times bestselling author r.h. Sin comes a collection of poetry, prose, and photography that proves love is infinite and ever changing. This is a seven-year tapestry of love, adventure, enlightenment,…
A brilliantly funny young murder mystery from a rising stand-up comedian, podcaster and filmmaker - and exciting new talent in children's fiction. Many people go their whole lives without noticing anything that is afoot, amiss, or even untoward; without…
A major monograph on the Dutch garden designer, featuring his gardens and the largest collection of his drawings ever published Step into a Piet Oudolf garden and you are transported into a dreamlike meadowscape, filled with perennials, seasonal color,…
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Second volume of this highly praised, definitive reference to Andy Warhol's (1928-87) extensive artistic production
The third volume in the acclaimed multi-volume series presenting the most accurate and authoritative data on Andy Warhol (1928-87) ever assembled, including eagerly awaited new scholarship
Harry Caldecote is a convivial academic who devotes his life to others. He is on call when his alcoholic niece falls into strange hands, when his brother threatens to emulate Wordsworth, when his son's lesbian lodger is beaten up by her girlfriend. He…
A scourge of illiteracy and a thorn in the side of pretension, the author provides advice about the linguistic blunders that lie in wait for us, from danglers and four-letter words to jargon and even Welsh rarebit.
Brimming with gluttony, booze and lust, Roger Micheldene is loose in America. Supposedly visiting Budweiser University to make deals for his publishing firm in England, Roger instead sets out to offend all he meets and to seduce every woman he encounters.
Competition is stiff for the position of sub-librarian in Aberdarcy Library. For John Lewis, the situation is complicated by the attentions of daunting and desirable village socialite, Elizabeth Gruffyd-Williams, who is married to a member of the local…
A boldly surreal novel from one of the best YA writers working today.
Europe is facing a wave of migration unmatched since the end of World War II - and no one has reported on this crisis in more depth or breadth than the Guardian's migration correspondent, Patrick Kingsley. Throughout 2015, Kingsley travelled to 17 countries…
The first crossover of the "Rebirth" era is here! As a huge storm approaches, Batman, Batwoman, and Nightwing try and prepare Gotham City for the worst, but nothing can prepare them for enormous tall monsters rampaging through the streets!…
Europe is facing a wave of migration unmatched since the end of World War II - and no one has reported on this crisis in more depth or breadth than the Guardian's migration correspondent, Patrick Kingsley.
Shows corporate leaders how they can use tribes - the groups that naturally form within any company - to maximize productivity and profit within their own firms. Based on a rigorous eight-year study that covered more than two dozen companies and 24,000…
Dynamically designed and packed with special features and inspirational material from across the globe, this is the definitive history of the world's most influential fashion trend.