The complete collection of Tolkien's essays, including two on Beowulf, which span three decades beginning six years before The Hobbit to five years after The Lord of the Rings.
Die Nachwehen des 30-jährigen Krieges: Es ist eine Zeit, in der man niemandem trauen kann, in der Armut, Hunger und die allgegenwärtige Bedrohung der Pest so manch einen zu schrecklichen Taten treiben.
Es el año 1481 y, tal y como se percibe desde los centros de poder de Roma y Venecia, las culturas de Europa se ven amenazadas por la expansión del Imperio otomano.
In Soviet Russia a mysterious god box is found, and its discovery sets of a hunt for evidence of the founding of the State, as well as undermining the system of government.
Fargo BrettAgainst his better judgment, Fargo Brett took the blame for a crime he didn't commit, and paid the price—six months' hard labor that damn'-near killed him.
'A dirty little jewel of a novel' Julia Armfield'Malory Towers meets The Conjuring' Alice Slater'Gory, tender, sexy' Krystelle Bamford'Compulsively readable' Guardian In 1928, Emily Locke's final year at the isolated Briarley School for Girls is derailed when Violet, the school's brightest star (and a cunning beauty for whom Emily would do anything), falls to her death on her eighteenth birthday.
Eine schöne Farmerstochter auf dem Weg zum GlückIrland, 1845: Während Hunger und Verzweiflung das grüne Herz Irlands zermürben, wächst die junge Gracelin O'Malley auf dem bescheidenen Anwesen ihrer Familie heran.
PENGUIN HORROR: A celebration of the very best literary horror, a series of terrifying novels and tales that for generations have thrilled, captivated and kept readers wide awake at night.
The ninth volume in the thrilling adventure series featuring Nathan Peake, British naval officer and spy, finds a young America divided against itself .
The sixth volume in the award-winning series profiling the American perspective in the Age of Sail, No Sacrifice Too Great chronicles the swashbuckling adventures of the Cutler family as the United States takes on Great Britain in the War of 1812.
The sixteenth volume in the popular John Pearce Adventures set on the high seas1796: John Pearce is stuck with a difficult mission a raw crew of Quota Men forced to enlist in the Royal Navy and four brand-new midshipmen as well as Samuel Oliphant, companion cum spy, whom he finds a constant irritant.
