Книгите на Свен Хасел са са продаден в над 52 милиона екземпляра в целия свят, преведени са на 15 езика, а по "Легионът на прокълнатите" в момента се снима филм. Дезертирал от германската армия и заловен, Свен Хасел е изпратен в наказателен отряд на Съветския фронт. Той и другарите му са използвани като пушечно месо във войната на Хитлер. Превъзхождани по численост и по огнева мощ в замръзналата степ, те се сражават за живота си срещу неумолимата Червена армия. Историята не говори от името на някоя доктрина, а разказва за смъртта и ужаса, жестокостта и абсурда, и то от необичайна гледна точка. Противоречива и ... |
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The heir to his grandfather's considerable fortune, Anthony Patch is led astray from the path to gainful employment by the temptations of the 1920s Jazz Age. His descent into dissolution and profligacy is accelerated by his marriage to the attractive but turbulent Gloria, and the couple soon discover the dangerous flip side of a life of glamour and debauchery. Containing obvious parallels with F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald's own lives, The Beautiful and Damned is a tragic examination of the pitfalls of greed and materialism and the transience of youth and beauty. The book is part of the Alma Classics ... |
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Complete and unabridged with an afterword by Ned Halley. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "The Beautiful and Damned", F. Scott Fitzgerald's second novel, tells the story of Anthony Patch, a 1920s socialite and presumptive heir to a tycoon's fortune. Anthony and his wife Gloria are young and gorgeous, rich and leisured, and dedicate their lives to the reckless pursuit of happiness. But this intimate story turns tragic, as their marriage disintegrates under the weight of their expectations, dissipation, jealousy and aimlessness. Fitzgerald skilfully portrays the east-coast elite as the Jazz Age ... |
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Eight stories by the famous American journalist and writer, Ambrose Bierce: "Owl Creek Bridge" - A man is hanged on a bridge. But then the rope breaks... "Beyond the Wall" - A pretty girl lives on the other side of the wall. What is her secret message? "An Adventure at Brownville" - Two young women are staying in the town of Brownville. Then one of them dies mysteriously. "The Damned Thing" - A man dies. What is the strange animal or "thing" that kills him? "One of the Missing" - A young soldiers's tragic experience of the American Civil War. "The ... |
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Discover the terrifying secrets of Old Yharnam in this deluxe box set of the comic series spinning out of from software / Hidetaka Miyazaki's critically-acclaimed "Bloodborne" videogame! Including art cards featuring the cover art from the individual books. Awakening in an ancient city plagued by a twisted endemic - where horrific beasts stalk the shadows and the streets run slick with the blood of the damned - a nameless Hunter embarks on a dangerous quest in search of Paleblood... his only escape from the endless Night of the Hunt. Collects "Bloodborne": The Death of Sleep; The Healing ... |
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Tales by Stoker, Poe, Lovecraft and others. Introduction by Mike Ashley. ... Fans of horror and the supernatural will savor the dark delicacies in this spine-tingling anthology of the genre's very best. Featuring an international gallery of the world's great horror writers, this collection celebrates one of literature's most popular forms of fiction with 14 masterfully crafted tales of terror. "The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown." H. P. Lovecraft ... |
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В свят, разделен на две от Стената - Черноград - пълен с чудовища, и Белоград - с охолния си спокоен живот, вещицата Косара има богат опит с укротяването на русалки, боят с кикимори и варенето на отвара за отблъскване на върколаци. Единственото чудовище, което обаче Косара не може да победи, е Царя на чудовищата - Змея. След като веднъж е избягала от него, всяка година той отново се спуска по петите ѝ. Но Косара е готова да пожертва най-скъпото си - сянката си, за да избяга нелегално отвъд Стената в Белоград, където чудовищата не могат да я последват. Обаче радостта ѝ е мимолетна. Защото какво е една вещица ... |
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Тази колекция от изпълнения на живо се състои от 15 песни записани по време на турнето "The Book Of Souls World Tour", което покри 39 страни в 6 континента през 2016 и 2017 г. и беше гледано от над 2 милиона човека. Продуциран от Тони Нютън и основателя и басист на "Iron Maiden" Стийв Харис, албумът се базира на тазгодишния сетлист и запис на емблематичното шоу, включително шест песни от "The Book Of Souls", последния студиен албум на бандата, заедно с много други класики и любими на феновете песни. Стийв коментира: "Прекарахме ужасно много време в работа над това, тъй като исках да се ... |
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Fifteen-year-old Sam is not a famous vlogger, he's never gone viral, and he doesn't want to be the Next Big Thing. In fact he's ordinary and proud of it. None of which was a problem until Dad got rich and Mum made the whole family move to London. Now Sam's off to the North London Academy for the Gifted and Talented, where everyone's busy planning Hollywood domination or starting alt-metal psychedelica crossover bands. Sam knows he'll never belong, even if he wanted to. And that's before he ends up on stage wearing nothing but a fur onesie. A brilliantly funny look at fitting in, falling out ... |
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A mason with a dream. 1135 and civil war, famine and religious strife abound. With his family on the verge of starvation, mason Tom Builder dreams of the day that he can use his talents to create and build a cathedral like no other. A monk with a burning mission. Philip, prior of Kingsbridge, is resourceful, but with money scarce he knows that for his town to survive it must find a way to thrive, and so he makes the decision to build within it the greatest Gothic cathedral the world has ever known. A world of high ideals and savage cruelty. As Tom and Philip meet so begins an epic tale of ambition, anarchy and absolute ... |
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The sequel to the book A Column of Fire. ... A time of conflict. It is 997 CE, the end of the Dark Ages. The king's grip on the country is fragile and chaos reigns. A young boat builder dreams of a better future after a devastating Viking raid shatters the life he hoped for. Lives intertwined. A Norman noblewoman follows her husband to a new land only to find her life there shockingly different; and a capable monk at Shiring Abbey has a vision of transforming his humble home into a centre of learning admired throughout Europe. The dawn of a new age. Now, with England at the dawn of the Middle Ages, these three ... |
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Sybil Delling has spent nine years dreaming of having no dreams at all. Like the other foundling girls who traded a decade of service for a home in the great cathedral, Sybil is a Diviner. In her dreams she receives visions from six unearthly figures known as Omens. From them, she can predict terrible things before they occur, and lords and common folk alike travel across the kingdom of Traum's windswept moors to learn their futures by her dreams. Just as she and her sister Diviners near the end of their service, a mysterious knight arrives at the cathedral. Rude, heretical, and devilishly handsome, the knight ... |
