The Past Is Red (Valente Catherynne M.)(Pevná vazba)

The Past Is Red (Valente Catherynne M.)(Pevná vazba)

'The Candide of our #@$*%?! age.'-- Ken Liu, award-winning author Catherynne M. Valente, the bestselling and award-winning creator of Space Opera and The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland returns with The Past Is Red, the enchanting, dark, funny, angry story of a girl who made two terrible

Radiance (Valente Catherynne M.)(Paperback / softback)

The phenomenal novel from New York Times bestselling author Cat Valente - her first for adults in more than three years - is worth the wait: Radiance is a decopunk pulp SF alt-history space opera mystery set in a Hollywood, and solar system, very different from our own

Deathless (Valente Catherynne M.)(Paperback / softback)

A glorious retelling of the Russian folktale Marya Morevna and Koschei the Deathless, set in a mysterious version of St. Petersburg during the first half of the 20th

Space Opera (Valente Catherynne M.)(Paperback)

2019 HUGO AWARD FINALIST, BEST NOVEL The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy meets the joy and glamour of Eurovision in bestselling author Catherynne M. Valente's science fiction spectacle, where sentient races compete for glory in a galactic musical contest...and the stakes are as high as the fate of

Boy Who Lost Fairyland (Valente Catherynne M.)(Paperback / softback)

The fourth instalment in the bestselling Fairyland series, hailed as 'one of the most extraordinary works of fantasy, for adults or children, published so far this century' (Time

The Network Society (Van Dijk Jan A. G. M.)(Pevná vazba)

The Network Society is the essential guide to the past, consequences and future of digital communication, and forms a comprehensive introduction to how new media functions in contemporary society. New to this edition Renewed focus on the digital media economy, including examples, cases and

Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There (Valente Catherynne M.)(Paperback / softback)

Let the Revels begin! September returns to Fairyland after her first bestselling, breathtaking adventure there. The second in a series that seems destined to become a modern classic, from a multi-award-winning

Palimpsest (Valente Catherynne)(Paperback)

In the Cities of Coin and Spice and In the Night Garden introduced readers to the unique and intoxicating imagination of Catherynne M. Valente. Now she weaves a lyrically erotic spell of a place where the grotesque and the beautiful reside and the passport to our most secret fantasies begins with a

Nostalgia for the Empire: The Politics of Neo-Ottomanism (Yavuz M. Hakan)(Pevná vazba)

Making a country great again is a theme for nationalist authoritarians. Across countries with past experience as great powers, nationalist politicians typically harken back to a golden age. In Nostalgia for Empire, Hakan Yavuz focuses on how this trend is playing out in Turkey, a nation that lost

Evil Thing (Valentino Serena)(Pevná vazba)

Cruella De Vil is the perfect villain: stylish, witty, relentless...and possibly cursed. From her lonely childhood, to her iconic fashion choices, to that fateful car crash (you know the one), Cruella tells all in this marvelous memoir of a woman doomed. Even the cruelest villains have best

The Dal Cookbook (Dutta Krishna)(Pevná vazba)

2015 Gourmand Awards WINNER BEST INDIAN CUISINEDal is to India what pasta is to Italy. Cheap to produce, highly nutritional, suitable for long storage and capable of being cooked in a basic pot on an open fire, dal has been providing nourishment to millions of Indians for millennia. It truly is a

Done Gone (Talley Marcia)(Pevná vazba)

Hannah Ives' neighbour is on the run, but the past is about to catch up with her in this compelling mystery. Hannah Ives is worried when her friends and long-time neighbours, Peter and Trish Young, are a surprising no-show at her Italian night. The couple seem to have vanished without a trace

Done Gone (Talley Marcia)(Pevná vazba)

Hannah Ives' neighbour is on the run, but the past is about to catch up with her in this compelling mystery. Hannah Ives is worried when her friends and long-time neighbours, Peter and Trish Young, are a surprising no-show at her Italian night. The couple seem to have vanished without a trace

From My Recent Past: Memoirs of a Revolutionary Terrorist (Gershuni Grigory)(Pevná vazba)

From My Recent Past is a memoir written by Russian revolutionary Grigory Gershuni (1870-1908). The book depicts his revolutionary activities, arrest, tribunal, and years of imprisonment. It is presented here in English translation by Katya Vladimirov, with an introduction by Katya Vladimirov and an

Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two (Valente Catherynne M.)(Paperback / softback)

September returns to fantastical Fairyland for another adventure. She has travelled around it, and explored beneath it - but here she embarks on her most dreamy and delicious journey yet: soaring high

The Railway Experience (Atterbury Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Britain is a country in love with its railway past. Nowhere else do the workhorses of the age of steam exert such a pull; in no other country is the nostalgia for the days when the railways extended to every corner of the kingdom so strong. However, the history of station buildings and signal

When the Heather Blooms (Kirkwood Gwen)(Pevná vazba)

The sequel to Call of the Heather - There's unrest in the air in Donarlachie, as the past is revisited and family feuds threaten the peace . . . Victoria Pringle has unexpectedly been contacted by Mark's fianc e, who wants her to meet his son, Peter, whose dreams to farm the land are under threat

Valentine (Wetmore Elizabeth)(Pevná vazba)

Ironic Icons (Popov Valentin)(Pevná vazba)

Valentin Popov's art combines images of the superhero in American society with traditional religious iconic art from his native Ukraine. His work is in a number of major art museum collections including the National Museum of Ukrainian Art, the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, the Metropolitan

City of Glass (Clare Cassandra)(Pevná vazba)

Love is a mortal sin, and the secrets of the past are deadly. Plunge into the third installment in the internationally bestselling Mortal Instruments series and 'prepare to be hooked' (Entertainment Weekly). To save her mother's life, Clary must travel to the City of Glass, the ancestral home of

Mirabel's Missing Valentines (Lawler Janet)(Pevná vazba)

When Mirabel's valentines fall out of her bag on the way to school, the shy little mouse panics. But those lost cards brighten some days . . . before making their way back to her. 'This sweetly inspiring story of a timid mouse stepping outside her comfort zone is a winner. Great for Valentine's or

The Little Book of Cumbria (Ramshaw David)(Pevná vazba)

This is a fact-packed compendium of snippets from the past and present, including historical tales, legends and myths of the Lake District and the rest of the region from Barrow to Carlisle. The towns and villages all have their stories to tell of industries past and present, of natural and

Trader's Leap, 23 (Lee Sharon)(Pevná vazba)

NEW ENTRY IN THE LANDMARK LIADEN UNIVERSE(R) SERIES The only bridge between past and future is a leap of faith. Pursued by enemies, exiled Liaden clan Korval is settling into a new base on backworld Surebleak. Moving is expensive, as is war, and Korval is strapped for cash. Delm Korval has

Under the Red Hood (Winick Judd)(Paperback)

Batman is confronted with a hidden face from the past--it's the return of the vigilante Red Hood who appears to be Batman's one-time partner Jason Todd, the same Jason Todd that died many years ago. But the Red Hood's violent ways pit him against the Dark Knight in his hunt for the very person