The Gift of the Magi is a short story, about a young married couple and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money.
15 Autor*innen erkunden in dieser Anthologie die Grenzen der Phantastik: Sie wandern in verbotene Zonen, taumeln zwischen Wahn und Wissenschaft, finden Leben, wo nur Tod sein sollte, und stellen die Heldenreise auf den Kopf.
Don't miss this chance to escape to stunning Cornwall for a heartwarming new standalone novel about secrets and second chancesThey say a single moment can change your life.
Despite the advertisements of rival firms, it is probable that every tradesman knows that nobody in business at the present time has a position equal to that of Mr.
Set in nineteenth-century Oxford, and shot through with a powerful sense of magic, Elizabeth Garner's new novel will appeal both to fans of historical fiction and to the huge Susanna Clarke/Philip Pullman fanbase.
Collected here in this giant omnibus edition are twelve of Lord Dunsany's greatest books including 'The Gods of Pegana', 'Time and the Gods', 'The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories', 'A Dreamer's Tales', 'The Book of Wonder', 'Fifty-One Tales', 'The Last Book of Wonder', 'Tales of Three Hemispheres', 'Tales of War', 'Unhappy Far-Off Things', 'Plays of Gods and Men', 'Don Rodriguez Chronicles of Shadow Valley'.
Una tarde en el cielo de Tijuana aparecen letras con las que los niños forman palabras como león, perro, felicidad, pero basta un leve soplo para que éstas formen a su capricho otras palabras como encajuelado, redada, sicario.
Then the King spake dolefully in the Hall of Kings, and said: "e;May I not find at last the gods, and must it be that I may not look in Their faces at the last to see whether They be kindly?
A "e;wonderful novel"e; steeped in the folklore of the South from the New York Times-bestselling author of The Women of Brewster Place (The Washington Post Book World).
A "e;moving and memorable"e; novel about a cafe where everyone has a story to tell from the award-winning author of The Women of Brewster Place (The Boston Globe).
Die Erfindung des Werwolfs - Wandlung, Gestalt und sanguinTauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt der Bestien und Legenden mit dem Buch ›Die Erfindung des Werwolfs‹.
There is a town that brews a strange intoxicant from a rare fruit called the deathberry-and once a year a handful of citizens are selected to drink it.
This contemporary fantasy by award-winning author Nancy Springer sweeps readers along on a girl's journey of enlightenment and transformationRaised in the Allegheny Mountains of Pennsylvania by her grandpap, Bobbi Lee Yandro has been seeing things that aren't there for years.
For fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, What You Are Looking for Is In the Library, and Days at the Morisaki Bookshop comes an enchanting novel that will linger in your heart long after the last page is turned.