It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow-and horror. As Princess Diana was laid to rest, billions wondered what Prince William and Prince Harry must be thinking and feeling-and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is that story at last. Before losing his mother, twelve-year-old Prince Harry was known as the carefree one, the happy-go-lucky Spare to the more serious Heir. Grief changed everything. He struggled at school, struggled with anger, with loneliness-and, ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Niccolo Machiavelli provides a remarkably uncompromising picture of the true nature of power, no matter what era or by whom it is exercised. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library , a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an afterword by Oliver Francis. Drawing on examples from the ancient Greeks and Romans and from Machiavelli's contemporaries, The Prince offers - some believed with ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features a specially commissioned translation by Ros and Chloe Schwarz, as well as the charming original black and white illustrations by Saint-Exupery himself. After crash-landing in the Sahara Desert, a pilot encounters a little ... |
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Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful hardbacks make perfect gifts for book lovers, or wonderful additions to your own collection. This edition features a specially commissioned translation by Ros and Chloe Schwarz, as well as the charming original illustrations by Saint-Exupery himself, coloured by Barbara Frith. After crash-landing in the Sahara Desert, a pilot encounters a little prince who is visiting Earth from his own planet. Their strange and moving meeting illuminates for the aviator ... |
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Не можеш да спреш мъртвеца. ... Устатият детектив-скелет се завръща в десетата част от серията "Скълдъгъри Плезънт"! И ще преобърне света ти с краката нагоре. Валкирия Каин се е оттеглила и се възстановява от войната срещу Даркесата - нейната безумно силна тъмна страна, която почти не унищожава нея и всички останали. Но някои неща си остават непроменени: лоши хора все още искат да вършат лоши неща и единствено Скълдъгър Плезънт може да ги спре. Когато устатият детектив научава за заговор, целящ да възроди ужасяващо зло, той убеждава Валкирия да се присъедини към него за 24 часа. Но те се нуждаят от някой друг ... |
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Веселбата свърши. Почти. ... Валкирия. Даркесата. Стефани. Светът не е достатъчно голям и за трите. Краят ще дойде. Войната между Убежищата беше спечелена, но не и без своите жертви. След загубата на Валкирия Каин, Скълдъгъри Плезънт е принуден да използва всички средства, за да открие и спре Даркесата, преди тя да успее да превърне света в черни безжизнени пепелища. Затова той събира екип от войници, ловци на чудовища, убийци, престъпници... и дори отражението на самата Валкирия, доказало убийствените си способности. Войната може и да е свършила, но финалната битка предстои. И не всички ще излязат живи от нея. ... |
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Книга първа от трилогията "Демон шосе". ... Започва нов епичен трилър... Авторът на бестселър поредицата "Скълдъгъри Плезънт" се завръща отново с история за момиче, бягащо от всичко, което обича... и от чудовищата, които я очакват. ... |
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#1 New York Times Bestselling author. ... Of course I want to be like them. They're beautiful as blades forged in some divine fire. They will live forever. And Cardan is even more beautiful than the rest. I hate him more than all the others. I hate him so much that sometimes when I look at him, I can hardly breathe. One terrible morning, Jude and her sisters see their parents murdered in front of them. The terrifying assassin abducts all three girls to the world of Faerie, where Jude is installed in the royal court but mocked and tormented by the Faerie royalty for being mortal. As Jude grows older, she realises that ... |
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Book 1 of the "Malice" Duology. ... The princess isn't supposed to fall for an evil sorceress. But in this darkly magical retelling of "Sleeping Beauty", true love is more complicated than a simple fairy tale. Perfect for fans of Naomi Novik and Holly Black . Once upon a time, there was a wicked fairy who, in an act of vengeance, cursed a line of princesses to die. A curse that could only be broken by true love's kiss. Utter nonsense. Let me tell you, no one in Briar cares what happens to our princess. I thought I didn't care, either. Until I met her. Princess Aurora, last heir to the ... |
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The Prince and the Pauper is a classic adventure of mistaken identity set in Tudor London and told with Mark Twain’s trademark humour and concern for social justice. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library - a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition has an afterword by author and journalist Nicolette Jones. Penniless Tom Canty wonders what it would be like to be a prince. Heir to the throne Edward Tudor dreams of a life outside the royal palace walls. When the two boys ... |
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The book is part of "Ladybird tales" collection. Illustration by Victoria Assanelli. ... This beautiful hardback "Ladybird books" edition of "The Little Mermaid" is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers. The story is sensitively retold, following the tale of the young mermaid who falls in love with a human prince. "Ladybird Tales" are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate , with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail. Children have always loved, and will always remember, ... |
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Една от най-смразяващите снимки на XX век - две малки момчета, двама принцове, вървящи зад ковчега на майка си, а светът ги гледа с тъга... и ужас. По време на погребението на принцеса Даяна милиарди хора се чудят какво ли мислят и чувстват принц Хари и принц Уилям - и как ще се развие животът им от този момент нататък. Историята на Хари най-сетне е тук. Преди да загуби майка си, дванайсетгодишният принц е смятан за безгрижен - веселата Резерва на сериозния Наследник. Скръбта променя всичко. Трудно му е в училище, измъчват го гняв и самота. И понеже вини медиите за смъртта на майка си, му е непосилно да приеме живота ... |
