Maraid watches her son, James, striding out across the grass, a bottle of milk for each of their visitors in hand. His father, grandfather and uncle are all lost to the sea; her mother-in-law still...
Winner of the Whitbread First Novel AwardAgnes Day - sub-editor, suburbanite, failure extraordinaire - has discovered disconcerting gaps in her general understanding of the world. Terminally...
Discover MESKLIN - Gravity: 3g at the equator, 700g at the poles! Hal Clement is a Grand Master of SF, and the one most associated with the subgenre of hard SF. From his classic stories in...
In Mars żeby 1980, David Stubbs charts the evolution of electronic music from the earliest mechanical experiments in the late nineteenth century, through to the ubiquitous, familiar sounds of...
The Warrior Moon, the sequel to The Phoenix Empress and striking conclusion to K Arsenault Rivera's wildly buzzed about epic fantasy, which began with The Tiger's DaughterBarsalayaa...
Eine neue Ausgabe dieses unverzichtbaren Begleitbandes zu den Harry-Potter-Geschichten, mit einem neuen Vorwort von J.K. Rowling (als Newt Scamander) und sechs neuen Tierwesen!Seit seiner...
A swift flies two million kilometres in its lifetime. That's far enough to get to the moon and back twice over - and then once more to the moon. A giraffe was once given to the King of France;...
A wonderfully accessible, up-to-the-minute account of human evolution żeby 'one of the most respected evolutionary psychologists in Britain' (Guardian). Of the dozen or so hominid species...
This very distinctive new work on Tchaikovsky uniquely combines a lively biography of one of the best-loved composers of the nineteenth century with a chronological guide to his music, from the...
Die Geschichte über "junge reine Liebe" beginnt, als sich drei Highschool-Schüler während ihres Abschlussjahres begegnen. Taichi soll der Mitschülerin Futaba zu einem Date verhelfen - mit...
When eighteen-year-old Michael visits the Hanbury's remote family home he is captivated żeby their bohemian lifestyle. The chance to escape once more to his friend's country house comes as...
In the sprawling flatlands of Florida, 28-year-old Miles is photographing the last lingering traces of families who have abandoned their houses due to debt or foreclosure. Miles is haunted aby...
Amy is a book jumper, able to leap into a story and interact with the world inside. As thrilling as Amy's new power is, it also brings danger: someone is stealing from the books she visits, and...
Sadie: a novel for readers of any age, and a character as indelible as a scar. Flat-out dazzling. --A. J. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window A New York Times b
Raising Men. From Fathers to Sons: Life Lessons from Navy SEAL Training. Now in paperback, powerful advice and stories from Navy SEALs about fatherhood and raising boys to be men.