Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. This edition of "Black Beauty" features illustrations by Cecil Aldin and an afterword by author and conservationist Lauren St. John. "Black Beauty" enjoys a carefree upbringing in a pleasant meadow with his mother, where his gentle first master trains him well - until he is reluctantly forced to sell him. Through a long and ... |
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In 1991, two Bulgarian brothers, Ned and Angel, receive an unusual package from the USA; a black plastic box containing the ashes of their late father, Professor Emmanuel Banov. But are they really his ashes? How can the brothers be sure? And why would anyone want to fake their father's death? 15 years later, as the brothers forge new and very different lives (Ned a management consultant; Ango a dog walker to the rich) in their new home in New York, some answers begin to emerge... A darkly comic tale of disillusionment, The Black Box explores the nature and logic of neo liberal capitalism and how so many of us are ... |
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The amazing true story of an astronomical breakthrough. Award-winning investigative journalist Anna Crowley Redding presents the riveting true story of one of the most inspiring scientific breakthroughs of our lifetime the Event Horizon Telescope team's reveal of the first image of a super massive black hole. In April 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope team unveiled the first ever image of a super massive black hole. This inspiring scientific breakthrough took years of hard work, innovative thinking, and a level of global cooperation never seen before. A multi-national team of scientists, lead by Dr. Shep Doeleman ... |
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Луксозен тефтер. Технически специфики на тефтера: корица от картон с облекло от еко кожа; заоблени ъгли; цветна ластична лента за затваряне; цветен ластик - държач за молив или химикалка. обрез на книжното тяло с цветен ефект; разделителна лента; тонирана хартия; 240 страници, 80 g; страница за лични данни; разграфени страници на редове; плик за съхранение на бележки върху задната вътрешна корица; размери: 19.4 x 25.3 cm. Етикетът FSC е най-довереният знак в света за устойчиво горско стопанство. Когато купувате продукти с етикет FSC, вие помагате на горите. Суровините, използвани за производството ... |
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Една мразовита зимна вечер на отдалечения исландски фиорд Квалфьордур съсед решава да се отбие до дома на близко семейство, тъй като не е имал вест от тях от няколко дни. Отвън има стъпки и следи, но никой не отговаря на вратата. Притеснен, той влиза с взлом и разкрилата се пред него картина надхвърля и най-смразяващите му кошмари. Полицаят Тир и съдебната патоложка Идун от отдела в Квалфьордур са ангажирани с разследването на ужасяващото престъпление. Всяка стъпка напред обаче ги отвежда до все повече мрачни тайни за похитеното семейство и истината, изглежда, е много далеч от привидното... Кървавото убийство принуждава ... |
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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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An imprisoned prince. A vengeful queen. And a battle that will determine the future of Elfhame. Prince Oak is paying for his betrayal. Imprisoned in the icy north and bound to the will of a monstrous new queen, he must rely on charm and calculation to survive. With High King Cardan and High Queen Jude willing to use any means necessary to retrieve their stolen heir, Oak will have to decide whether to attempt regaining the trust of the girl he's always loved or to remain loyal to Elfhame and hand over the means to end her reign even if it means ending Wren, too. With a new war looming on the horizon and treachery ... |
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An irresistible return to the captivating world of Elfhame from bestselling Folk of the Air author Holly Black, with stunning full-colour illustrations by Rovina Cai. Once upon a time, there was a boy with a wicked tongue... Before he was a cruel prince or a wicked king, he was a faerie child with a heart of stone. The No. 1 Bestselling author Holly Black takes a deeper look into the dramatic life of Elfhame's enigmatic High King, Cardan, told only from his perspective. This new instalment in th "Folk of the Air" series is a return to the heart-racing romance, danger, humour and drama that haveenchanted ... |
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"I have heard that for mortals, the feeling of falling in love is very like the feeling of fear." Jude has tricked Cardan onto the throne, binding him to her for a year and a day. But the new High King does everything in his power to humiliate and undermine her, even as his fascination with her remains undimmed. Meanwhile, a traitor in the court is scheming against her. Jude must fight for her life and the lives of those she loves, all while battling her own complicated feelings for Cardan. Now a year and a day seems like no time at all... An intoxicating and bloodthirsty sequel to the New York Times ... |
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The intoxicating and bloodthirsty finale to the New York Times bestselling "The Cruel Prince", nominated for the CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019, and New York Times bestseller "The Wicked King". After being pronounced Queen of Faerie and then abruptly exiled by the Wicked King Cardan, Jude finds herself unmoored, the queen of nothing. She spends her time with Vivi and Oak, watching reality television, and doing odd jobs, including squaring up to a cannibalistic faerie. When her twin sister Taryn shows up asking a favour, Jude jumps at the chance to return to the Faerie world, even if it means facing Cardan, ... |
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Тефтерът от Moleskine и подаръчната кутия са облечени в италианско кадифе от Pontoglio 1883, което радва окото, докато улавя светлината, затваряйки най-ценните ви ръкописни бележки в перфектно плюшена външност. Има твърди корици с практично заоблени ъгли и непожълтяваща с времето хартия с плътност 100 g/m 2 в цвят слонова кост, която бързо попива мастилата. Разполага със 176 страници, място за надписване от вътрешната страна на предната корица в случай на загуба, текстилна лента за отбелязване и ластик за плътно затваряне. От вътрешната страна, на задната корица на тефтера, има разширяем вътрешен джоб от картон и плат, ... |
