The sequel to the book So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish. Arthur Dent hadn't had a day as bad as this since the Earth had been blown up. After years of galactic wanderings, Arthur finally settles on the small planet Lamuella and becomes a sandwich maker. Looking forward to a quiet life, his plans are thrown awry by the unexpected arrival of his daughter. There's nothing worse than a frustrated teenager with a copy of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy in their hands. When she runs away, Arthur goes after her determined to save her from the horrors of the universe. After all - he's encountered most ... |
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Following a number of stunning catastrophes, which have involved him being alternately blown up and insulted in ever stranger regions of the Galaxy, Arthur Dent is surprised to find himself living in a cave on prehistoric Earth. However, just as he thinks that things cannot get possibly worse, they suddenly do. An eddy in the space-time continuum lands him, Ford Prefect, and their flying sofa in the middle of the cricket ground at Lord's, just two days before the world is due to be destroyed by the Vogons. Escaping the end of the world for a second time, Arthur, Ford, and their old friend Slartibartfast embark ( ... |
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It's an ordinary Thursday lunchtime for Arthur Dent until his house gets demolished. The Earth follows shortly afterwards to make way for a new hyperspace express route, and his best friend has just announced that he's an alien. At this moment, they're hurtling through space with nothing but their towels and an innocuous-looking book inscribed, in large friendly letters, with the words: Don't panic. The weekend has only just begun... An international phenomenon and pop-culture classic, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy has been a radio show, TV series, novel, stage play, comic book and film. ... |
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It's an ordinary Thursday lunchtime for Arthur Dent until his house gets demolished. The Earth follows shortly afterwards to make way for a new hyperspace express route, and Arthur's best friend has just announced that he's an alien. At this moment, they're hurtling through space with nothing but their towels and a book inscribed in large, friendly letters: Don't panic. The book is The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and the weekend has only just begun... Douglas Adams's mega-selling pop-culture classic sends logic into orbit, plays havoc with physics and twists time, but most importantly ... |
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The sequel to the book Life, the Universe and Everything. There is a knack to flying. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. It's not an easy thing to do and Arthur Dent thinks he's the only human who's been able to master this nifty little trick - until he meets Fenchurch, the girl of his dreams. Fenchurch knows how the world could be made a good and happy place. Unfortunately, she's forgotten. Convinced that the secret lies within God's Final Message to His Creation they go in search of it. And, in a dramatic break with tradition, actually find it... This edition ... |
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If you've done six impossible things this morning, why not round it off with breakfast at Milliways, the Restaurant at the end of the Universe? Which is exactly what Arthur Dent and the crew of the Heart of Gold plan to do. There's just the small matter of escaping the Vogons, avoiding being taken to the most totally evil world in the Galaxy and teaching a space ship how to make a proper cup of tea. And did anyone actually make a reservation? Following the smash-hit sci-fi comedy The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe is the second part in Douglas Adams multi-media ... |
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Собственичката на цветарски магазин Ани Уокър винаги е знаела какъв мъж търси - някой мил, стабилен и съвършено подходящ за спокойния ѝ живот. Но когато поредната ѝ среща се проваля, тя започва да се чуди дали проблемът не е в самата нея. Може би просто ѝ трябва малко практика, за да стане по-умела във флиртуването... Или с други думи - да се превърне в героиня от някой от любимите ѝ романтични филми. И кой би бил по-подходящ да ѝ помогне от сякаш най-неподходящия човек на света - мистериозния, татуиран и неприлично привлекателен Уил Грифин? Уил се е заклел, че ще държи сърцето си на ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "Les Misérables" is a magnificent, sweeping story of revolution, love and the will to survive set amidst the poverty stricken streets of nineteenth-century Paris. Escaped convict Jean Valjean turns his back on his criminal past to build his fortunes as an honest man. He takes in abandoned orphan Cosette and raises her as his own daughter. But Jean Valjean is unable to free himself from his previous life and is pursued to the end by ruthless policeman Javert. As Cosette grows up, young idealist Marius catches a glimpse of her and falls ... |
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Complete and unabridged with an afterword by John Grant. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Rejected by fifteenth-century Parisian society, the hideously deformed bell-ringer Quasimodo believes he is safe under the watchful eye of his master, the Archdeacon Claude Frollo. But after Quasimodo saves the beautiful Romani girl Esmeralda from the gallows and brings her to sanctuary in the cathedral, he and Frollo's mutual desire for her puts them increasingly at odds, before compassion and cruelty clash with tragic results. An emotionally stirring story, Victor Hugo's "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" is ... |
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Семейството притежава силата да ни нарани най-много. ... Две сестри. Два отделни живота. Едно семейство, свързано чрез ужасяваща тайна. Ирини винаги е мислела, че не е била желана от семейството си. Изоставена е, когато е била само на три. И ето че най-сетне ѝ се отдава шанс да научи какво е принудило родителите ѝ да я дадат на други. Една нощ се обажда нейната сестра, за да ѝ съобщи, че майка им е починала. Ирини цял живот е бягала от непокорната и странна Ел, но не е в състояние да устои на изкушението отново да се срещне с нея. В старата фамилна къща в едно шотландско селце тя трябва да потърси ... |
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За нея той е просто поредната ѝ мишена. Тя за него - чаровна измамница. Всичко трябваше да е просто игра. В ничии планове не влизаше да се влюбват един в друг. Роуз е прелестна мошеничка, която знае как да изпразни безнаказано портмонето на всеки лондонски аристократ. Един ден обаче потропва на грешната врата и се изправя не пред изискания нехранимайко, когото е очаквала, а пред Карвър Ашбърн, граф Кенсуърт. Младият мъж разкрива измамата само за минути, но въпреки това не отпраща Роуз. Карвър е джентълмен, но дори джентълменът не би пропуснал шанса да се разсее от тъгата си с красива жена... особено когато знае, ... |
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Топъл и сладък като парченце пай, този съвременен преразказ на кинокласиката Римска ваканция ще ви накара да се смеете, да плачете и да копнеете... Когато изпадне в затруднение, Амилия, известна на феновете си повече като поп иконата Рей Роуз, се обръща към своя идол - актрисата Одри Хепбърн. Прегоряла от напрежението на сцената, очакванията на почитателите и изискванията на продуцентите си, Амилия за пореден път си пуска класиката Римска ваканция... и пали колата към най-близкия Рим, който може да намери - малко, забутано градче в щата Кентъки. Само един уикенд - толкова може да си позволи между предстоящото турне, ... |
