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Both a gripping tale of adventure and a poetic meditation, Antoine de Saint Exupéry's Wind, Sand and Stars is the lyrical autobiography of an aviation pioneer, from the au...
The best-loved of all the classical books of China and the most universally popular, the Daodejing or Classic of the Way and Life-Force is a work that defies definition. I...
In 17th century Hungary, Anna Darvulia has just begun working as a scullery maid for the young and glamorous Countess Elizabeth Báthory. When Elizabeth takes a liking to A...
Provocative, romantic, and restlessly exploratory, Peter Handke is one of the great writers of our time. Slow Homecoming, originally published in the late 1970s, is centra...
Short Letter, Long Farewell is one the most inventive and exhilarating of the great Peter Handke’s novels. Full of seedy noir atmospherics and boasting an air of generaliz...
Smart, bookish Belle, a captive in the Beast’s castle, has become accustomed to her new home and has befriended its inhabitants. When she comes upon Nevermore, an enchante...
In an Anatolian village forgotten both by God and the government, the muhtar has been elected leader for the sixteenth successive year. When he staggers to bed that night,...
Lady Duff Gordon is the toast of Victorian London. But when her debilitating tuberculosis requires healthier climate, she and her lady's maid, Sally, set sail for Egypt. I...
When Dumbledore arrives at Privet Drive one summer night to collect Harry Potter, his wand hand is blackened and shrivelled, but he does not reveal why. Secrets and suspic...
Dark times have come to Hogwarts. After the Dementors' attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry Potter knows that Voldemort will stop at nothing to find him. There are many who ...
Harry Potter wants to get away from the pernicious Dursleys and go to the International Quidditch Cup with Hermione, Ron, and the Weasleys. He wants to dream about Cho Cha...
'Welcome to the Knight Bus, emergency transport for the stranded witch or wizard. Just stick out your wand hand, step on board and we can take you anywhere you want to go....
"There is a plot, Harry Potter. A plot to make most terrible things happen at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry this year."
Harry Potter's summer has included ...
Древний Египет… Он кажется таким загадочным, далеким и экзотичным. Множество археологических экспедиций XVIII века позволили найти свидетельства величия этой цивилизации. ...
Britain is a small country but it has a long history. Discover how wars, revolutions and religion have changed its history. Read about the different countries of the Unite...
Дом-Сумеречье.
Дом, где воскресают мёртвые – и разбиваются сердца живых.
Здесь остановилось время. Здесь хозяин поместья – таинственный собиратель диковинок мистер Уотли...
Обветшавший от времени особняк на одной из тихих улиц аристократического района Нового Орлеана, принадлежащий семейству Мэйфейр, окутан тайной, ибо в его стенах происходят...
Кто не знает Фрица Лейбера - автора ехидно-озорных "Серебряных яйцеглавов" и мрачно-эпического романа-катастрофы "Странник"?
Все так. Но... многие ли знают другого Фрица ...
В жизни Макса Фишера все складывается удачно. Его комикс "Скрепка" пользуется устойчивой популярностью у широкой публики и благосклонностью у высоколобых критиков, его нов...