The City in the Middle of the Night (Anders Charlie Jane)(Pevná vazba)

The City in the Middle of the Night (Anders Charlie Jane)(Pevná vazba)

'A breathtaking work of imagination and storytelling... making the case for Anders as this generation's LeGuin.' --Andrew Sean Greer, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of LessFrom Charlie Jane Anders, the Hugo and Nebula award-winning author of All the Birds in the Sky, comes The City in the Middle of

The City in the Middle of the Night (Anders Charlie Jane)(Paperback)

A LOCUS AWARD FINALIST! Charlie Jane Anders, the nationally bestselling author of All the Birds in the Sky delivers a brilliant new novel set in a hauntingly strange future with #10 LA Times bestseller The City in the Middle of the Night. WOULD YOU GIVE UP EVERYTHING TO CHANGE THE WORLD? Humanity

All the Birds in the Sky (Anders Charlie Jane)(Paperback / softback)

WINNER OF BEST NOVEL IN 2016 NEBULA AWARDS, WINNER OF BEST FANTASY NOVEL IN 2017 LOCUS AWARDS, FINALIST FOR BEST NOVEL IN THE 2017 HUGO AWARDS, TIME MAGAZINE BEST 100 FANTASY BOOKS OF ALL

The City of Belgium (Evens Brecht)(Pevná vazba)

An exquisitely drawn exploration of three lost souls' emotional terrain As night falls in the City of Belgium, three strangers in their late twenties--a most dangerous age--arrive at a popular restaurant. Jona is about to move away; he calls his wife, who's already settled in Berlin, before trying

Deathwind (Carlson P.M.)(Pevná vazba)

Deputy Marty Hopkins is not pleased to be awoken in the middle of the night by a phone call from her boss. As tornado season hits southern Indiana, Marty's small county sheriff's office finds itself with a perplexing puzzle to solve. The body of a young woman has been found in a bank lobby but,

Victories Greater Than Death (Anders Charlie Jane)(Pevná vazba)

Outsmart Your Enemies. Outrun the Galaxy.'Just please, remember what I told you. Run. Don't stop running for anything.' Tina never worries about being 'ordinary'--she doesn't have to, since she's known practically forever that she's not just Tina Mains, average teenager and beloved daughter. She's

Containment in the Middle East (Eilam Ehud)(Pevná vazba)

National security affairs analystEhud Eilam examines the strategy of containment in the Middle East as it is currently pursued. For the United States, containment is a way to avoid war with Iran and thwart its nuclear weapons program. For Israel it has been a way to prevent a confrontation with the

The Charlie Chaplin Archives (Duncan Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Within a year of arriving in Hollywood in 1914, British-born Charlie Chaplin had become the slapstick king of America. By the end of his second year on the silver screen, Chaplin's fame had spread worldwide. He was the first international film star and rapidly one of the richest men in the world,

In the Night Garden: Bedtime Stories from the Night Garden (In the Night Garden)(Pevná vazba)

Representations of the Body in Middle English Biblical Drama (Ciobanu Estella)(Pevná vazba)

Representations of the Body in Middle English Biblical Drama combines epistemological enquiry, gender theory and Foucauldian concepts to investigate the body as a useful site for studying power, knowledge and truth. Intertwining the conceptualizations of violence and the performativity of gender

Living in the Endless City (Burdett Ricky)(Pevná vazba)

The companion of Phaidon's popular The Endless City, Living in the Endless City will add the cities of Mumbai, Sao Paulo and Istanbul to the six cities of the first volume with the same mix of compelling photographs, in-depth and beautifully presented data, and smart writing by global thinkers

Persiana: Recipes from the Middle East & Beyond (Ghayour Sabrina)(Pevná vazba)

NEW IN PAPERBACK A FABULOUS COLLECTION OF RECIPES FROM ONE OF THE STRONGEST VOICES IN MIDDLE EASTERN FOOD TODAY NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK 2014 WASHINGTON POST BEST COOKBOOK OF THE YEAR 2014 LOS ANGELES TIMES BEST COOKBOOK OF THE YEAR 2014 SAVEUR MAGAZINE BEST COOKBOOK RELEASES 2014 THE OBSERVER

Faith in the City of London (Gorick Niki)(Pevná vazba)

The mention of faith in the city of London first conjures images of ceremonies in St. Paul's Cathedral, but there are more than forty other Anglican churches, as well as Jewish, Dutch, Catholic, and Welsh places of worship squeezed in between the Square Mile's towers of commerce. Intrigued by this

In Guns We Trust (Bouchard Jean- Francois)(Pevná vazba)

Deep in the heart of America, one feels transported to the war-torn regions of the Middle East. The recreational use of military-grade weapons has become a cherished pastime for many aficionados. Shooting ranges host events each year attracting thousands of participants who utilize machine guns,

Dirty South - Witness the becoming of Charlie Parker. A Charlie Parker Thriller: 18 (Connolly John)(Pevná vazba)

A Charlie Parker novel - the birth of a

Landscape Photographer of the Year: Collection 5 (Waite Charlie)(Pevná vazba)

The most stunning images of the British Isles are collected in this look at the winners of the fifth annual Landscape Photographer of the Year competition. Together with AA Publishing, Charlie Waite, one of today's most respected landscape photographers, has created a prestigious competition for

The Rule of Saint Benedict (Benedict of Nursia)(Pevná vazba)

One of the most influential texts in the Middle Ages, The Rule of Saint Benedict offers guidance about both the spiritual and organizational dimensions, from the loftiest to the lowliest, of monastic life. This new Latin-English edition has features of interest for first-time readers of the Rule as

Book of Kells (Meehan Bernard)(Pevná vazba)

One of the most remarkable manuscripts to survive from the early Middle Ages in Europe, the Book of Kells was probably painted around 800 in a monastery at Iona in Scotland or Kells in Ireland, or perhaps in both places. Extraordinarily inventive and intricate imagery accompanies the texts of the

Adrift in the Middle Kingdom (Slauerhoff Jan Jacob)(Paperback)

Jan Jacob Slauerhoff's 1934 novel Adrift in the Middle Kingdom is an epic sweep of narrative that takes the reader from 1920s Shanghai to a forgotten city beyond the Great Wall of China. Narrated by a Belfast ship's radio operator who travels inland on a gun-runner's mission, desperate to escape

Jane Austen: Writer in the World (Sutherland Kathryn)(Pevná vazba)

The life of Jane Austen has fascinated the millions of readers around the world who cherish her work. A new collection presents an intimate portrait of Austen through her personal possessions, showing the many details of her life that found echoes in her fiction, especially her keen observations of

What We See in the Stars - An Illustrated Tour of the Night Sky (Oseid Kelsey)(Pevná vazba)

A sumptuous beginner's guide to astronomy and the night

The Wall of Fire (Job)(Paperback)

In the middle of the night, a daring thief from another tribe makes off with the horses of Yakari's people. Only Little Thunder managed to escape him by fleeing into the forest. While the warriors hurry after their precious mounts, Yakari goes in search of his friend ... who is himself trailing the

The Middle-Length Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (Tsongkhapa)(Pevná vazba)

The first complete English translation of renowned scholar-saint Tsongkhapa's Middle-Length Treatise on the Stages of the Path. Tsongkhapa (1357-1419), the author of the well-known Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment and the teacher of the First Dalai Lama, is renowned as one

The Christian Year in Painting (Dixon John S.)(Pevná vazba)

The stories of Christianity and painting have been intertwined since at least the Middle Ages. The painters of the early, high and late Renaissance in Italy, Spain and northern Europe learned their art and craft while working in the service of both the Church and devout patrons, producing