The second book of The Powerless Trilogy. Adena and Paedyn have always been inseparable. Fate brought them together when they were young, but friendship ensured they'd always protect each other and the home they built in the slums of Loot. But now Paedyn - an Ordinary - has been selected for The Purging Trials, which means almost certain death. Now alone in Loot, Adena must fend for herself. After attempting to steal, it's a mysterious man from the market who comes to her rescue. Mak's shadowy past and secretive power set him apart from the other low-level Elites of Loot. And as the pair team up to see ... |
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Hannibal meets Mistborn in Marina Lostetter's "The Helm of Midnight", the dark and stunning first novel in a new trilogy - "The Five Penalties", that combines the intricate worldbuilding and rigorous magic system of the best of epic fantasy with a dark and chilling thriller. In a daring and deadly heist, thieves have made away with an artifact of terrible power - the death mask of Louis Charbon. Made by a master craftsman, it is imbued with the spirit of a monster from history, a serial murderer who terrorized the city. Now Charbon is loose once more, killing from beyond the grave. But these ... |
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Proceedings of the 2007 BSBS and BASA Annual Conference South-Western University "Neofit Rilski", Blagoevgrad. Bulgaria 9-12 November 2007 ... This volume contains a selection of the papers presented at the conference of the Bulgarien Society for British Studies (BSBS) which took place on 9-12 November 2007 at the "Neofit Rilski" SWU, Blagoevgrad. ... |
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The brilliant detective Ana Dolabra may have finally met her match in the gripping sequel to The Tainted Cup - from the bestselling author of The Founders Trilogy - Robert Jackson Bennett. In the canton of Yarrowdale, at the very edge of the Empire's reach, an impossible crime has occurred. A Treasury officer has disappeared into thin air-abducted from his quarters while the door and windows remained locked from the inside, in a building whose entrances and exits are all under constant guard. To solve the case, the Empire calls on its most brilliant and mercurial investigator, the great Ana Dolabra. At her side, ... |
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The first novel of "The Last Hours". ... From internationally bestselling author Cassandra Clare comes the first novel in a brand new Shadowhunters trilogy. Evil is hiding in plain sight and the only thing more dangerous than fighting demons is falling in love. Cordelia Carstairs is a Shadowhunter, a warrior trained since childhood to battle demons. When her father is accused of a terrible crime, she and her brother travel to Edwardian London in hopes of preventing the family's ruin. Cordelia's mother wants to marry her off, but Cordelia is determined to be a hero rather than a bride. Soon Cordelia ... |
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The Japanese Bestseller. ... What would you change if you could go back in time? In a small back alley in Tokyo, there is a cafe which has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. But this coffee shop offers its customers a unique experience: the chance to travel back in time. In "Before the Coffee Gets Cold", we meet four visitors, each of whom is hoping to make use of the cafe's time-travelling offer, in order to: confront the man who left them, receive a letter from their husband whose memory has been taken by early onset Alzheimer's, to see their sister one last time, ... |
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"Language Learner Literature Award - Winner", awarded in 2004 year. ... "I was nearly dark in the small room near the Stoddard University campus. The two people in the room that Sunday evening were both second-year students at the college. They were looking at each in silence. The handsome young man was angry. His plans had been working man was angry. His plans had been working so well. And now this news had come! But he wasn't going to show his anger. He turned, and he smiled at the young woman sitting on the bed." From the Book This book is in American English. Here you can find: extra ... |
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Зона Х е изолирана от останалата част от света от десетки години. Природата е заличила и последните следи от човешка цивилизация. Правителствената агенция "Съдърн Рийч" упорито продължава да изпраща експедиции в зоната. Първата описва непокътнат райски пейзаж, втората завършва с масово самоубийство, третата - в дъжд от куршуми, когато членовете ѝ се избиват взаимно. Участниците в единадесетата експедиция се завръщат като сенки на хората, които са били и след седмици всички умират от рак. "Анихилация", първата книга от трилогията "Съдърн Рийч", е разказ за дванадесетата експедиция. ... |
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Изданието съдържа три творби на Стивън Кинг и Ричард Чизмар - Кутията на Гуенди, Вълшебното перце на Гуенди и Последната мисия на Гуенди. ... Години наред в градчето Касъл Рок са се случвали необичайни събития, появявали са се странни посетители, но една история е оставала неизвестна... досега. Стивън Кинг и Ричард Чизмар ще ви я разкажат в Трилогията за Гуенди. В Кутията на Гуенди животът на дванайсетгодишната Гуенди Питърсън се преобръща, когато загадъчен човек в черно с инициали Р.Ф. ѝ поверява за съхранение махагонова кутия с разноцветни бутони върху ѝ, по един за всеки континент. Кутията изпълнява ... |
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Let the spooky citizens of Halloween Town guide your tarot practice with this sumptuously illustrated tarot deck inspired by Tim Burton's classic animated film The Nightmare Before Christmas. Disney's iconic holiday film The Nightmare Before Christmas is now an enchanting tarot set, offering a frightful-but-friendly take on the traditional 78-card deck. This set features all your favorite characters from Jack Skellington to Mr. Oogie Boogie to Sandy Claws himself in gorgeous original illustrations based on classic tarot iconography. Featuring both major and minor arcana, the set also comes with a helpful guidebook ... |
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In a small back alley in Tokyo, there is a café which has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. But this coffee shop offers its customers a unique experience: the chance to travel back in time... From the author of "Before the Coffee Gets Cold" comes "Tales from the Cafe", a story of four new customers each of whom is hoping to take advantage of Cafe Funiculi Funicula's time-travelling offer. Among some faces that will be familiar to readers of Toshikazu Kawaguchi 's previous novel, we will be introduced to the man who goes back to see his best friend who ... |
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Джо Абъркромби, представител на новото поколение във фантастичния жанр, бива наречен "Гай Ричи на фентъзито" поради реализма, хумора, насилието и неповторимата атмосфера в романите си. "Гласът на острието" е първата част от трилогията "Първият закон". С богатството и пълнокръвието на света, който изгражда, с ярките герои, смел език и майсторски развит сюжет Абъркромби е автор, който ще стои достойно в домашната библиотека до Дж. Р. Р. Мартин, Стивън Ериксън, Брандън Сандърсън. Логън Деветопръстия, инквизитор Санд дан Глокта, капитан Джизал дан Лутар, Първият магус Баяз – това са имена, ... |