a house for mr biswas v s naipaul

Heart-rending and darkly comic, V.S. Naipaul''s A House for Mr Biswas has been hailed as one of the twentieth century''s finest novels, a classic that evokes a man''s quest for autonomy against the backdrop of postcolonial Trinidad.Mr Biswas has been told since the day of his birth that misfortune will follow him – and so it has. Meaning only to avoid punishment, he causes the death of his father and the dissolution of his family. Wanting simply to flirt with a beautiful woman, he ends up married to her. But in spite of his endless setbacks, Mr Biswas is determined to achieve independence, and so he begins the gruelling struggle to buy a home of his own.Now part of the Picador Collection, a series showcasing the very best of modern literature.

Objev podobné jako A House for Mr Biswas - V.S. Naipaul

The sun is out. The temperature is hot. And Sasha has everything packed and ready for a full day of swimming! But Mr Sloth is taking for-eh-ver! Sasha does NOT like to wait. However, her best friend is never in a hurry. Will Sasha learn to be patient, or will her quick temper ruin a memorable summer outing?Showcasing the unlikely duo of an energetic girl and a sloth, best-selling author Katy Hudson (Mindful Mr Sloth, Too Many Carrots, A Loud Winter’s Nap) creates the perfect story about patience and its importance. When you learn patience, every moment can be special.

Objev podobné jako Waiting for Mr Sloth - Katy Hudson

Mr Wolf loves looking good. Mr Wolf loves to dance. But more than anything in the world Mr Wolf loves his beautiful socks. Until one day, a hole appears in one … WHAT can he do? Follow Mr Wolf on a woolly adventure around Ireland as he tries to save his socks!

Objev podobné jako Socks for Mr Wolf - Tatyana Feeney

domeček My First House s poštovní schránkou
švýcarský mechanický in-house strojek FC
premium kalafuna pro houslové struny
oficiální mystery box House of Dragon
fanouškovské poklady House of the Dragon
závěsný lustr Camini MR 867 černá
nástěnné svítidlo Sivani MR-664 černá zlatá
lustr Mini Sivani MR-719 jídelní stůl
lustr Mini Sivani MR-723 černá zlatá
svítidlo Fellini MR-988
párové hrnečky Mr. a Mrs. jako romantický dárek
svítidlo Fellini MR-987
lustr Mudoni MR 837 ložnice
lustr Sivani MR 720 centrální osvětlení
závěsný lustr Fellini MR-756 černá matná
dřevotříska věšák na klíče Mr&Mrs-6

When Father Christmas receives a letter from a little boy in Australia wishing for a white Christmas he knows just who to ask. The little boy''s white Christmas will be more exciting than he could have ever imagined thanks to the Mr. Men!Another great ''Mr. Men Christmas story'', complete with snowy kangaroos, an ice-skating Mr. Bump and a snowball fight with Father Christmas!Festive fun with the Mr Men that kids aged 3 and up will love.Look out for: Mr. Men and Little Miss Christmas Story TreasuryIt all started with a tickle. Roger Hargreaves’ son Adam asked him what a tickle looked like. In response, Roger drew a small orange man with extraordinarily long arms that could reach anywhere and tickle anyone. Mr Tickle, the first of the Mr Men, was born. Mr Tickle was soon joined by Mr Greedy, Mr Happy, Mr Nosey, Mr Sneeze and Mr Bump. The books were an instant hit and Roger went on to create many more Mr Men and Little Miss characters. What Roger really wanted was to make children laugh, which is probably why his own favourite character is Mr Silly.It all started with a tickle. Roger Hargreaves’ son Adam asked him what ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Mr. Men: A White Christmas - Adam Hargreaves

A touching story of the friendship between a young boy and his elderly neighbor, and how that boy helps jog the man''s disappearing memoryCaius spends summer mornings on his neighbor''s porch, and although Mr. Johnson doesn''t remember things as well as he used to, he can always sing the beginning of his favorite song, "Further Along." Caius understands how nourishing music can be, and so he decides to find the rest of Mr. Johnson''s song. At the library he inspects shelves of hymnals and listens to recordings of protest tunes, but none of these is the one Mr. Johnson sings. How will he help his neighbor?Exuding warmth, this story displays kindness and neighborliness, and portrays dementia with gentle authenticity.

Objev podobné jako Searching for Mr. Johnson's Song - Ariel Vanece

Completely hilarious … kind of The League of Gentlemen for kids'' Zoe BallShabba me whiskers! It''s a bold new look for Mr Gum, the best-selling cult classic, ready for a new generation of nibbleheads.Good evening. Do you like bears called Padlock? Course you do. Do you like hot-air balloons? Course you do. Do you like tall sailing ships with mad sea captains, and horrifying old villains and words like ‘wab!’, ‘tungler’ and ‘kelp’? COURSE you do! Well, guess what, THE TRUTH IS A LEMON MERINGUE.Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear is the fifth book in the internationally best-selling series by Andy Stanton, which has won everything from the Blue Peter Book Award (twice) to the Roald Dahl Funny Prize and the Red House Children’s Book Award.Don''t miss Mr Gum''s other villainously brilliant adventures…You''re a Bad Man, Mr Gum!Mr Gum and the Biscuit BillionaireMr Gum and the GoblinsMr Gum and the Power CrystalsMr Gum and the Dancing BearWhat''s for Dinner, Mr Gum?Mr Gum and the Cherry TreeMr Gum and the Secret HideoutAndy Stanton studied English at Oxford but they kicked him out. Before becoming a children’s writer he was a film script reader, a market researcher, an NHS lackey, a part-time ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear - Andy Stanton

Completely hilarious … kind of The League of Gentlemen for kids'' Zoe BallShabba me whiskers! It''s a bold new look for Mr Gum, the best-selling cult classic, ready for a new generation of nibbleheads.Can it really be true that there’s an ancient curse on the town of Lamonic Bibber? And you guessed it, that old roo-de-lally Mr Gum and his trusty sidekick Billy William the Third have something to do with it. But … our favourite heroes Polly and Friday and the gingerbread biscuit Alan Taylor (only 15.24 cm tall) are determined to save the town (sigh of relief).Mr Gum andthePower Crystals is the fourth book in the internationally best-selling series by Andy Stanton, which has won everything from the Blue Peter Book Award (twice) to the Roald Dahl Funny Prize and the Red House Children’s Book Award.Don''t miss Mr Gum''s other villainously brilliant adventures…You''re a Bad Man, Mr Gum!Mr Gum and the Biscuit BillionaireMr Gum and the GoblinsMr Gum and the Power CrystalsMr Gum and the Dancing BearWhat''s for Dinner, Mr Gum?Mr Gum and the Cherry TreeMr Gum and the Secret HideoutAndy Stanton studied English at Oxford but they kicked him out. Before becoming a children’s writer he was ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Mr Gum and the Power Crystals - Andy Stanton

''[A] witty Austen-esque romp'' Entertainment WeeklyMove over, Mr Darcy, there''s a new man in town...It is a truth universally acknowledged that an arrogant bachelor deserves his comeuppance...The Honourable, excessively handsome, excessively wealth and perhaps a tad egotistical, Mr Malcolm is searching for a wife - but not just any wife. He''s armed himself with a list of ideal qualities that his future wife will have to embody. After years of searching, he''s beginning to despair of ever finding this paragon . . . until Selina Dalton arrives in town.Selina, a vicar''s daughter of limited means, is thrilled when her friend Julia invites her to London - until she learns it''s part of a plot to exact revenge on Mr Malcolm, whose list has been discovered. Using the list, Selina is to play the part of his perfect woman, only to shatter his hopes at the most opportune moment.Given their instant attraction, Selina is initially reluctant, but when Mr Malcolm begins judging her against his unattainable standards, she decides that it''s high time to bring him down a peg or three. For she has some qualifications of her own, and if he is to meet them, he must reveal the real ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Mr Malcolm's List - Allain Suzanne

From the international bestselling creator of Claude comes a hero like no other: Mr Penguin. Indiana Jones meets Hercule Poirot in this series from Alex T. Smith. Mr Penguin is boarding a luxury cruise ship. He doesn''t like water, and he can''t swim, but his friend Colin is performing with the Ladies Choir on board - and anyway, Mr Penguin feels like a rest after some busy Adventuring. What''s more, fish finger sandwiches are apparently available twenty-four hours a day. Heaven! But despite the glamorous film stars and party atmosphere, Mr Penguin can''t help but feel that something shifty is happening on board. And when he befriends a young stowaway with a mystery of her own to solve, he soon finds that Adventures are lying in wait after all ...This is the third Mr Penguin book with plenty of slapstick humour, mystery and adventure. Highly illustrated throughout with a striking black and orange design.Praise for Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure:''Addictive slapstick'' - Guardian''The perfect introduction to mystery stories'' - Scotsman

Objev podobné jako Mr Penguin and the Catastrophic Cruise - Alex T. Smith

''In her beautifully written debut, Kate Collins gives the haunted house novel a refreshing renovation, while retaining a deliciously chilling atmosphere that fans of Shirley Jackson will love. I was entranced'' Francine Toon, author of PineThe perfect place to destroy a family...The Reeve stands on the edge of the Dorset cliffs, awaiting its next inhabitants. Despite Orla''s misgivings, her husband insists this house will be the perfect place to raise their two children. In 1976, Lydia moves to Dorset as a nanny for a family grieving their patriarch. She soon starts to hear and feel things that cannot be real, but her bereaved employer does not listen when Lydia tells her something is wrong.Separated by forty years, both Lydia and Orla realise that the longer they stay at the Reeve, the more deadly certain their need to keep the children safe from whatever lurks inside it... Nothing is quite what it seems at the Reeve, and with its pervasive atmosphere of claustrophobia and dread, Kate Collins'' gothic creation will chill you to the core.

Objev podobné jako A Good House for Children - Kate Collins

Figurka Mr. Terrific z filmového světa Supermana měří 15 cm a disponuje pohyblivými klouby a akčním mechanismem. Umožňuje vytvářet bojové postoje a scény inspirované filmem. Je vhodná pro hru dětí od 4 let i pro sběratele.

• Akční mechanismus pro realistický pohyb jako ve filmu
• Detailní provedení věrné filmové předloze
• Pohyblivé klouby umožňující dynamické pózy
• Sada doplňků pro rozšíření herních možností

Objev podobné jako Superman film figurka 15 cm s akčním pohybem Mr. Terrific

From the international bestselling creator of Claude comes a brand new hero: Mr Penguin. Indiana Jones meets Hercule Poirot in this new Alex T. Smith series. Follow Mr Penguin and Colin as they crash-land on a snowy mountain. Will they be able to solve the mystery of the missing pets? What are the strange noises coming from the abandoned fortress? And will Mr Penguin conquer his fear of flying?Find out in the second Mr Penguin book with plenty of slapstick humour, mystery and adventure. Highly illustrated throughout with a striking black and orange design.Praise for Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure:''Addictive slapstick'' - Guardian''The perfect introduction to mystery stories.'' - ScotsmanClaude won the 5-9 young fiction Sainsbury''s Children''s Book Award, was selected for the Waterstone''s Children''s Book Prize, the Richard and Judy Book Club and is now a TV star on Disney Junior. Alex T. Smith was a World Book Day Illustrator. Follow Alex on Twitter @Alex_T_Smith

Objev podobné jako Mr Penguin and the Fortress of Secrets - Alex T. Smith

The boundless positivity and radiant world of renowned street artist Mr Brainwash is captured in this vivid survey, now in a revised and extended paperback edition. Playful, colourful, with a hint of mischief, each work is a journey through his pop culture wonderland. Every surface in the world is a cloak-and-dagger canvas for Mr. Brainwash’s franchise of the mind. In 2006 Mr. Brainwash set aside his video camera and quickly became renowned in the burgeoning street art scene alongside Banksy, Shepard Fairey and Invader. Brought to wider attention by Banksy’s 2010 documentary film Exit Through the Gift Shop, Mr. Brainwash’s massive solo art shows have attracted hundreds of thousands of visitors globally and his works have become desirable collector’s items.This first paperback edition is an updated version of the popular 2018 publication, with 16 extra pages showcasing the artist’s latest works – including giant Beverly Hills origami sculptures and the Mr. Brainwash Museum in Los Angeles. This rich selection is complemented with critical essays by art historians Eleanor Heartney and Donald Kuspit.Â

Objev podobné jako Mr. Brainwash - Ted Vassilev

Mr Pattacake thinks the medieval fun day is going to be perfect. He’s made all sorts of weird and wonderful dishes– what could possibly go wrong? But, as usual, nothing ever goes smoothly for Mr Pattacake. He finds himself in a mess when problems strike and a ride on a runaway horse has Mr Pattacake clinging on for dear life. Will he manage to save the day this time? Join Mr Pattacake and his lazy cat, Treacle, as they go medieval, put out fires, rescue a damsel in distress and even have time for a bit of jousting. GADZOOKS!The Mr Pattacake 10 book series tells the stories of an eccentric chef and his cat, Treacle, who are always getting themselves into sticky situations. Readers aged 5+ will love following this world of food and adventure.

Objev podobné jako Mr Pattacake and the Medieval Feast - Stephanie Baudet

From the internationally bestselling creator of Claude comes a hero like no other: Mr Penguin. Indiana Jones meets Hercule Poirot in this series from Alex T. Smith.Follow Mr Penguin and his trusty sidekick Colin (the spider) as they head into the desert! When their good friend Edith is kidnapped, they''re on their most important mission yet. Can they survive a perilous train journey to the great pyramids? Will Mr Penguin complete the three impossible tasks - and get home in time for a fish finger sandwich ...?Find out in the fourth Mr Penguin book with plenty of slapstick humour, mystery and adventure. Highly illustrated throughout with a striking black and orange design.Praise for Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure:''Addictive slapstick'' - Guardian''The perfect introduction to mystery stories'' - ScotsmanClaude won the 5-9 young fiction Sainsbury''s Children''s Book Award, was selected for the Waterstone''s Children''s Book Prize, the Richard and Judy Book Club and is now a TV star on Disney Junior. Alex T. Smith was a World Book Day Illustrator. Follow him on Twitter @Alex_T_Smith

Objev podobné jako Mr Penguin and the Tomb of Doom - Alex T. Smith

Be enchanted by this magical Christmas story featuring the Mr Men and Little Miss!It''s the night before Christmas and all through the Mr Men houses not a creature is stirring, but in the sky overhead there are some very special visitors on their way.This magical Mr Men Christmas story is now in an upsized picture book format.Mr Men and Little Miss Celebrations introduce children to all the exciting occasions that people celebrate including birthdays, Christmas, Halloween, Easter, sporting events … and even a trip to the moon.These colourful adventures will delight children of two years and upwards. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time experience.

Objev podobné jako Mr. Men: The Night Before Christmas - Adam Hargreaves

Chip the dog from Don''t Eat Bees and Don''t Trust Cats is back, but his best stuffie Mr. Cuddles is MISSING! Any child who has ever lost a toy will relate!Chip and his best friend Mr. Cuddles have been through a lot together, including that terrible time when Mr. Cuddles had to go in the washing machine. The two are inseparable, but now . . . Mr. Cuddles is GONE! Where could he be? How will Chip cope without his constant companion? And what role did Mittens the cat have in this mystery?Young readers will love following Chip''s feverish search for Mr. Cuddles, which ends with a happy, fluffy, and super-silly reunion.

Objev podobné jako Don't Lose Mr. Cuddles - Dev Petty, Mike Boldt

Tubbz kachnička Mr Blonde je limitovaná první edice inspirovaná filmem Gauneři. Figurka o velikosti přibližně 9 cm je detailně zpracovaná a dodává se v číslovaném sběratelském boxu. Produkt je určen výhradně ke sběratelským účelům a není vhodný do vody.

• Limitovaná první edice s číselným označením
• Detailně zpracovaná figurka o velikosti cca 9 cm
• Prémiový sběratelský box
• Autentická podoba postavy Mr Blonde z filmu Gauneři

Objev podobné jako Tubbz kachnička Gauneři - Mr Blonde (první edice)

The Mr Men and Little Miss are celebrating Eid!The Eid al-Fitr festival is celebrated by millions of people across the world and the Mr Men and Little Miss can''t wait to join in. At the end of Ramadan, there will be a wonderful celebration with a huge feast and lots of presents. The perfect opportunity for Little Miss Splendid to wear her most splendid hat and for Mr Greedy to wear his biggest napkin!Mr Men and Little Miss Celebrations introduce children to all the exciting occasions that people celebrate including birthdays, Christmas, Halloween, Easter, Chinese New Year, Diwali and now Eid.

Objev podobné jako Mr. Men Little Miss Happy Eid - Adam Hargreaves

The Mr Men and Little Miss are celebrating Eid!The Eid al-Fitr festival is celebrated by millions of people across the world and the Mr Men and Little Miss can''t wait to join in. At the end of Ramadan, there will be a wonderful celebration with a huge feast and lots of presents. The perfect opportunity for Little Miss Splendid to wear her most splendid hat and for Mr Greedy to wear his biggest napkin!Mr Men and Little Miss Celebrations introduce children to all the exciting occasions that people celebrate including birthdays, Christmas, Halloween, Easter, Chinese New Year, Diwali and now Eid.

Objev podobné jako Mr. Men Little Miss Happy Eid - Adam Hargreaves

The bestselling children’s books series for over 50 years!Poor Mr Bump just cannot stop having accidents. If there was something for Mr Bump to bump into, he''d bump into it all right…The Mr Men and Little Miss have been delighting children for generations with their charming and funny antics. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time experience for children aged two up. Have you met them all?

Objev podobné jako Mr. Bump - Roger Hargreaves

*Winner of the 2025 CARICON FICTION PRIZE and shortlisted for the 2025 WILBUR SMITH ADVENTURE PRIZE*''The past is uprooted, the present holds on by thread, and in the midst of it all is Miss Pauline, strong, conflicted, driven and remarkable.'' Marlon James, Booker Prize-winning author of MOON WITCH, SPIDER KING''Delightful and big-hearted . . . It kept me turning pages deep into the night, and left me full of admiration at the end.'' Claire Adam, Guardian''One of the Caribbean''s finest writers . . . Her novels are building blocks of the current Caribbean canon and will be read for years to come.'' Monique Roffey, author of THE MERMAID OF BLACK CONCHWhen the stones of her home begin to rattle and call out to her in the quiet of the night, Pauline Sinclair knows she will not live to see her 100th birthday.From educating herself through stolen books to becoming one of the most successful ganja farmers in the area and raising a family, Pauline has lived a life on her own terms in Mason Hall, a rural Jamaican village.Yet these whispering walls promise to topple the foundations of her security and exhume Pauline''s many buried secrets, including the mysterious disappearance ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako A House for Miss Pauline - Diana McCaulay

The bestselling children's books series for over 50 years!Mr Adventure loves going on holiday to exciting places that would make your hair stand on end. But this year he doesn't have enough money to go on one of his wild adventures. He needs to get a job, but what job will be exciting enough for Mr Adventure?The Mr Men and Little Miss have been delighting children for generations with their charming and funny antics. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time experience for children aged two up. Have you met them all?

Objev podobné jako Mr. Adventure - Adam Hargreaves

Everyone''s favourite game maker, Mr Lemoncello, is testing out his new FABULOUS FACT-FINDING FRENZY game! Kyle must compete in a great race - by bicycle, bookmobile, and even Mr. Lemoncello''s corporate banana jet! - to find fascinating facts about famous Americans.But then a few surprising ''facts'' surface about Mr Lemoncello . . . Could Kyle''s hero be a fraud? Kyle and the other kids will have to dig deep to find out the truth before it''s GAME OVER for Mr Lemoncello . . . !

Objev podobné jako Mr Lemoncello's Great Library Race - Chris Grabenstein

The Mr Men are all getting pets. Little Miss Chatterbox has a parrot and Mr Quiet has a goldfish, but what sort of pet would be just right for Mr Muddle?The Mr. Men and Little Miss Every Day series takes Roger Hargreaves beloved characters on trips and activities that children will recognise from their own lives. All the stories have a ‘Where’s Walter’ feature with Walter the worm hiding in every story making for a fun and interactive reading experience for children aged two years and up.

Objev podobné jako Mr. Men Little Miss New Pet - Adam Hargreaves

Tubbz kachnička Gauneři - Mr Orange je limitovaná první edice sběratelské figurky. Figurka je detailně zpracovaná a dodává se v prémiovém sběratelském boxu. Produkt je určen výhradně ke sběratelským účelům a není vhodný do vody.

• Limitovaná první edice pro fanoušky Gaunerů
• Detailně zpracovaná figurka s prémiovým sběratelským boxem
• Určeno výhradně ke sběratelským účelům
• Vhodné pro děti od 6 let

Objev podobné jako Tubbz kachnička Gauneři - Mr Orange (první edice)

LP vinyl - Mr. Fantasy je první studiové album anglické rockové skupiny Traffic vydané v roce 1967. Mr. Fantasy je první studiové album anglické rockové skupiny Traffic vydané v roce 1967. Rok vydání : 1967 (1.album) Rok reedice : 2021 Seznam stop LP Heaven Is In Your Mind / Berkshire Poppies / House For Everyone / No Face, No Name, No Number / Dear Mr. Fantasy / Dealer / Utterly Simple / Coloured Rain / Hope I Never Find Me There / Giving To You

Objev podobné jako Traffic: Mr. Fantasy - LP (7751254)

A brand new Mr Gumpy story from picture-book legend, John BurninghamMr Gumpy is off on an adventure! This time he''s rescuing a rhino who''s lost its parents... But growing rhinos needs lots of food. Will Charlie the rhino and Mr Gumpy manage to make a happy home together?A madcap adventure for children, adults and rhinos alike from the creator of Would You Rather and Avocado Baby.Praise for Mr Gumpy''s Outing - winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal"A story of real drama observed with gentle humour" Guardian

Objev podobné jako Mr Gumpy's Rhino - John Burningham

A fun, engaging story about what happens to things we throw away and how we can transform and repurpose them into valuable and useful productsMr. Roll is a regular toilet paper tube. He is hardworking and does his job well. But when the paper runs out, he is tossed aside and labelled as trashÂ… Is this the end for Mr Roll? Come along with Mr Roll as he discovers that there is so much more that he can be.

Objev podobné jako Mr. Roll Finds New Life (Paperback Ed.) - Sophia Huang

FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SOMETHING IN THE WATER – MEMENTO MEETS SHARP OBJECTS IN THIS GRIPPING NEW THRILLER 'Fans of The Silent Patient will love it' CJ TUDOR 'Very clever, brilliantly compelling' BA PARIS ‘Original, ingenious and utterly gripping' JP DELANEY 'Had me racing through the pages’ SARAH VAUGHAN The past holds its power over them . . . He wants to remember.She needs to forget. A man is found barefoot and barely conscious on an empty Norfolk beach in the middle of January. He is unable to speak and without identification. Interest in the case is sparked immediately. At the hospital they see him as a medical mystery. The press calls him Mr Nobody, and everybody wants answers. Who is he? And what happened to him? When neuropsychiatrist Dr Emma Lewis is asked to find out, it’s the opportunity of a lifetime. It also means returning to the small town in Norfolk she was forced to leave fourteen years ago. Pushing bad memories aside, she is determined to help her new patient. A man who doesn't remember, and a woman who remembers too much. He shouldn’t know anything about her. Especially not that. In this compelling new ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Mr Nobody - Catherine Steadmanová

A brand new young fiction series by TV broadcaster and intrepid explorer Ben Fogle, inspired by his real-life animal experiences…Co-written with best-selling children’s author Steve Cole and illustrated throughout with beautiful black and white illustrations by Nikolas Ilic.You can always count on Mr Dog to help an animal in trouble…When a mother rabbit is captured in a trap, he ends up playing bunnysitter…But someone wants rid of All the rabbits, not just this one, and time is running out for Mr Dog to save them…

Objev podobné jako Mr Dog and the Rabbit Habit - Fogle Ben, Steve Cole

When Mr. Busy whips up a picnic for Mr. Slow and himself, it''s a recipe for disaster!

Objev podobné jako Mr. Busy - Roger Hargreaves

For over twenty years, Belasco House has stood empty. Its shadowed walls have witnessed scenes of almost unimaginable horror and depravity. Two previous expeditions to investigate its secrets met with disaster, the participants destroyed by murder, suicide or insanity. Now a new investigation brings four strangers to the forbidding mansion who are determined to probe Belasco House for the ultimate secrets of life and death. Each has his or her own reason for daring the unknown torments and temptations of the mansion, but can any soul survive what lurks within the most haunted house on Earth?"Hell House is the scariest haunted house novel ever written. It looms over the rest the way the mountains loom over the foothills." -- Stephen King

Objev podobné jako Hell House - Richard Matheson

A delightful interactive book full of illustrations of the different rooms in a house. For toddlers ages 12 months and up, with a focus on the child’s daily life.Discover the names of the rooms in a house together with your Little Furry Friends. Brush your teeth in the bathroom, and play in the living room. Or will you bake cupcakes in the kitchen? From the Little Furry Friends series comes an engaging journey through the house, designed to enrich young readers'' understanding of their daily lives. With simple illustrations set against clean backgrounds and brief text, this book offers an accessible and immersive reading experience for toddlers. This book is part of Clavis Toddler, a series specifically tailored to children ages 0-3. Through a color-coded train system, parents and caregivers can easily identify the targeted age group and skill highlighted in each title, ensuring an age-appropriate and enriching reading experience. An interactive guide for toddlers about the different rooms of their house, designed to enrich young readers’ understanding of their daily lives. For little furry friends aged 12 months and up. Embark on a playful exploration of the home with your Little Furry Friends in this delightful interactive book, perfect ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Little Furry Friends. All Together Now! My House - Federico Van Lunter

24 Merrion Square. The house stands empty, the old stone steps overgrown with thorny rose bushes. But Mary Kate feels a deep connection to the neglected rooms. Could this be the place to help her heal?Dublin 1952. When Mary Kate Ryan receives a surprise inheritance from the woman who abandoned her as a baby, she''s about to refuse the money. But then she sees a beautiful, deserted house for sale and something sparks in her heart.She opens the Dublin Boarding House for Single Ladies, providing shelter for others as alone as her. The house brings Mary Kate friendships she never dreamed of - until she discovers a devastating secret.Can Mary Kate draw on the strength of the women around her or will the tragedy she uncovers spell disaster for them all?A heart-wrenching story full of family secrets. Perfect for fans of Jean Grainger, Lisa Wingate and Diney Costeloe.What readers are saying about The Irish Boarding House series:''This gut-wrenching story is phenomenal. I loved... Hits all the feels... Heartbreaking... Bringing you to tears, and then bringing a smile to your face and joy to your heart... Completely unputdownable.'' Page Turners, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐''Oh my heart!... Heart-warming and uplifting, making you just want to ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako The Irish Boarding House - Sandy Taylor

The supernatural fantasy romance The Demon Prince of Momochi House continues several years later with Himari and Aoi living together in her new Momochi house.For a long time, Aoi Nanamori was trapped in Himari Momochi’s ancestorial house as its spiritual guardian, the Omamori-sama. Now, several years later, Aoi has returned to Himari as a human, and the couple is living together, although strangely the two are now further apart in age…As before, shikigami and yokai cluster to Aoi’s side. Things are lively at Himari’s newly purchased “Momochi House,” and mysterious beings from the spiritual realm have already found their way there!

Objev podobné jako The Demon Prince of Momochi House: Succession, Vol. 1 - Aya Shouoto

¡Libro de cartón grueso ahora disponible en español-inglés bilingüe! La ganadora del Honor de Caldecott, Grace Lin, celebra las matemáticas para todos los niños, ¡en todas partes!Board book now available in bilingual Spanish-English! Caldecott Honor winner Grace Lin celebrates math for every kid, everywhere!Olivia quiere hacer una colorida casa para pájaros para el verano. Ella comienza a pintar un patrón de rayas en el techo, pero ¡uy!—comete un error. ¿Y ahora qué? Explora los patrones en esta historia juguetona sobre la resolución creativa de problemas.Storytelling Math celebra a los niños usando las matemáticas en sus aventuras diarias mientras juegan, construyen y descubren el mundo que les rodea. Historias alegres y actividades manuales hacen que sea fácil para los niños y sus adultos explorar las matemáticas cotidianas juntos. Desarrollado en colaboración con expertos en matemáticas de TERC, una organización educativa con enfoque en ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería y matemáticas (STEM, por sus siglas en inglés), bajo una subvención de la Fundación Heising-Simons.Olivia wants to make a colorful birdhouse for summer. She starts painting a pattern of stripes on the roof but then oops!—messes up. Now what? Explore patterns in this playful story about creative problem-solving. Storytelling Math celebrates children using math in ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Una hermosa casa para pajaros / A Beautiful House for Birds - Lin Grace

‘Wow!… I read it in one sitting.’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐She told you the house would keep you safe. She lied.Esther is safe in the house. For sixteen years, she and her mother have lived off the grid, protected from the dangers of the outside world. For sixteen years, Esther has never seen another single soul.Until today.Today there’s a man outside the house. A man who knows Esther’s name, and who proves that her mother’s claims about the outside world are false. A man who is telling Esther that she’s been living a lie.Is her mother keeping Esther safe – or keeping her prisoner?‘Gripping, tense and thought-provoking… I raced through it.’ Catherine Cooper, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Chalet‘Unearths the depths of a mother''s love… Compelling.’ Eve Smith, author of The Waiting Rooms‘A terrifyingly sharp thriller.’ Victoria Dowd, author of The Smart Woman''s Guide to Murder‘Chilling and compelling.’ Vikki Patis, author of Return to Blackwater HouseReaders LOVE The Safe House!‘Gripping… Twists that had me on the edge of my seat.’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘A fast-paced thriller that I read in one day… Keeps you gripped until the end.’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I loved this… I tore through it… Gave me chills.’ NetGalley ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako The Safe House - Louise Mumford

''Heart and humour in abundance... exquisite'' The TimesAfter fifty years in London, Alice wants to live out her days in the land of her birth. Her children are divided on whether she stays or goes, and in the wake of their father''s death, the imagined stability of the family begins to fray. Meanwhile youngest daughter Melissa has never let go of a love she lost, and Michael in return, now married to Nicole, is haunted by the failed perfection of the past. As Alice''s final decision draws closer, all that is hidden between them rises to the surface . . .Set against the shadows of a city and a country in turmoil, Diana Evans''s ordinary people confront fundamental questions. How should we raise our children? How to do right by our parents? And how, in the midst of everything, can we satisfy ourselves?''A gorgeous novel from one of our most outstanding writers'' Bernardine Evaristo''Diana Evans is fast proving herself a novelist to rank alongside Anne Tyler'' Daily Mail''A warm but devastating narrative... Like any Evans novel, it is unputdownable'' Harper''s BazaarA New York Times *100 Notable Books of 2023*Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political FictionSelected in Best Reads of ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako A House for Alice - Diana Evans

Oficiální mystery box inspirovaný seriálem House of the Dragon obsahuje sběratelské předměty a doplňky s tématikou dynastie Targaryenů. Každý box má garantovanou minimální hodnotu 2000 korun. Produkt je určen pro fanoušky seriálu, kteří oceňují překvapivý obsah.

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Objev podobné jako Mystery box House of Dragon

   On her first shift at an Edinburgh halfway house for violent offenders, a young woman is taken hostage … and that’s just the beginning… The twisty, shocking, darkly funny thriller by award-winning author Helen FitzGerald. `A new novel from Helen Fitzgerald is always a major event … magnificent´ Mark Billingham `Outrageous, hilarious and dark as hell – this is Helen FitzGerald on absolute top form´ Doug Johnstone `[Lou] is irresistible and very funny … The set-up is fascinating, the narrative is both fast-moving and convincing´ Literary Review _______ They`re the housemates from Hell… When her disastrous Australian love affair ends, Lou O´Dowd heads to Edinburgh for a fresh start, moving in with her cousin, and preparing for the only job she can find … working at a halfway house for very high-risk offenders. Two killers, a celebrity paedophile and a paranoid coke dealer – all out on parole and all sharing their outwardly elegant Edinburgh townhouse with rookie night-worker Lou… And instead of finding some meaning and purpose to her life, she finds herself trapped in a terrifying game of cat and mouse where she stands to lose everything – including her life. Slick, darkly funny and ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Halfway House - Helen Fitzgerald

A community’s past sins rise to the surface in New York Times bestselling author Diane Chamberlain’s The Last House on the Street when two women, a generation apart, find themselves bound by tragedy and an unsolved, decades-old mystery.1965Growing up in the well-to-do town of Round Hill, North Carolina, Ellie Hockley was raised to be a certain type of proper Southern lady. Enrolled in college and all but engaged to a bank manager, Ellie isn’t as committed to her expected future as her family believes. She’s chosen to spend her summer break as a volunteer helping to register black voters. But as Ellie follows her ideals fighting for the civil rights of the marginalized, her scandalized parents scorn her efforts, and her neighbors reveal their prejudices. And when she loses her heart to a fellow volunteer, Ellie discovers the frightening true nature of the people living in Round Hill. 2010Architect Kayla Carter and her husband designed a beautiful house for themselves in Round Hill’s new development, Shadow Ridge Estates. It was supposed to be a home where they could raise their three-year-old daughter and grow old together. Instead, it’s the place where Kayla’s husband died in an accident—a fact known to ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako The Last House on the Street - Diane Chamberlainová

History is everywhere. It seeps into the soil, the sub-soil. Like rain, or hail, or snow, or blood.Josie O’Grady is an elderly woman, living alone in her dilapidated big house on the outskirts of a rural Irish village. Then one day her bedroom door swings open to reveal McGreevy, an IRA terrorist on a bloody crusade, who has chosen her isolated house for sanctuary. As days pass, these two outsiders develop a grudging respect for each other, which grows into affection and friendship, but the police net is closing in and, with dawning horror, Josie starts to suspect that McGreevy is not only using her house as a refuge.Based on interviews with the IRA leader Dominic McGlinchy in Portlaoise Prison and published four years before the Good Friday Agreement, this thrilling, political, poetic novel is a portrait of the state of the Irish nation at the height of the Troubles.

Objev podobné jako House of Splendid Isolation - O'Brien Edna

Tottie is a loving little wooden doll who lives with her family in a shoebox. The doll family is owned by two sisters, Emily and Charlotte, and they are very happy, except for one thing: they long for a proper home. To their delight, their wish comes true when Emily and Charlotte fix up a Victorian dolls'' house - just for them. It''s perfect. But then a new arrival starts to wreak havoc in the dolls'' house. For Marchpane might be a wonderfully beautiful doll, but she is also terribly cruel. And she always gets her own way . . .First published in 1947, Rumer Godden''s classic The Dolls'' House has been delighting children for years, and this beautiful edition, illustrated by Jane Ray, will delight future generations for years to come.

Objev podobné jako The Dolls' House - Godden Rumer

''The Peacock House is emotional, lyrical, glamorous and laugh-out-loud funny in places. Perfect!'' TRACY REESPerfect for fans of Rosanna Ley, Karen Swan and Santa Montefiore, Kate Glanville''s heartwarming and escapist story of love, family and friends, set in the stunning scenery of North Wales, has been richly praised:''Poignant, warm, and unpredictable'' JULIE COHEN''A warm and touching family drama. Moving'' LAURA WILKINSON''A perfect page-turner'' REBECCA F. JOHN''I absolutely loved this book'' AMAZON REVIEWER''A fantastic story of love, family, war and relationships . . . a perfect read'' AMAZON REVIEWER________________1943Evelyn dreams of escaping Vaughan Court and the loveless marriage that led her there. Then, at the height of the Second World War, a single moment changes her life and tethers her to the house for ever.2016Decades later, life has given as much as it has taken from Evelyn. Although a bestselling author, Evelyn still cannot escape the painful hold of the past.Aspiring journalist Bethan hasn''t been back to Vaughan Court since she was a little girl. But the opportunity to interview her grandmother''s oldest friend - the Evelyn Vaughan - leads her back to North Wales. As Bethan learns about Evelyn''s life, she realises the ghosts of the grand house are yet ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako The Peacock House - Kate Glanville

Kettlethorpe, a modest little group of buildings deep in the English countryside, has housed many lives woven of great events and private joys and griefs. It was the home of Katherine Swynford, perhaps the most romantic figure of medieval times, but before and after her of knights and farmers, soldiers and lawyers, maids and maidservants, whose footsteps echo through the house''s history. In telling the story of Kettlethorpe, this story touches on some of the greatest events in our history, from the Danish invasion and the Norman Conquest to the Battle of Lincoln Fair, the Pilgrimage of Grace and the Civil War. These were events that took place on Kettlethorpe''s doorstep. It passes through the great days of the Georgian country house to the fate of a converted ruin, a farmhouse and dower house for a hunting widow, keeping the estate going until close to the outbreak of the Second World War. A war in which, once more, Lincolnshire - "Bomber County" - would play such an important part. What''s more, this is a story not about the great or whom grand houses were built, but about what Cromwell called "the middling sort" - a little up in some generations, ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Katherine's House - Sarah Hogg

The perfect pick me up romcom for fans of Beth O’Leary, Sophie Kinsella and Sophie Ranald!Mia Abbott’s move to Manchester was supposed to give her time and space from all the disastrous romantic choices she’s made in her past. But then the hot guy who lives opposite – the one who works out every day at exactly 10 a.m., not that Mia has noticed thank-you-very-much – starts leaving notes in his window…for her.Bar owner Luke Doyle has his own issues to deal with but as he shows Mia the sights of her new city he also shows her what real romance looks like for the first time. And when he cooks up a signature cocktail in her honour, she realises that the man behind the bar is even more enticing than any of his creations. And once she’s had a taste she knows it will never be enough!Readers are falling for Mr Right Across the Street:‘This 5-star romcom had all the feels…For those looking for a great feel-good romance with a side of giggles, this is the book you need’ Norma‘Perfect for those who love a good rom com!’ Joy‘You’ll definitely laugh and love the characters…Totally relatable’ Karena‘Hi, my name ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Mr Right Across the Street - Kathryn Freeman

A touching tale about a little mouse with a big heart, featuring festive silver foil on every page!Mouse is very excited for Christmas, but first she needs to find a home to spend it in!

Objev podobné jako A House for Christmas Mouse - Rebecca Harry

Something is lurking beneath the water's surface... Recently widowed actress Casey Fletcher has escaped to her family's lake house for peace and quiet. She's been happily losing herself in her thoughts and several bottles of bourbon, until the glamorous couple across the lake catch her attention.They look so perfect - just like Casey and her husband used to be. But is anyone what they seem? Casey has a detective sat at her kitchen table. She has a man bound and gagged upstairs.Casey will uncover dark truths so life-changing that nothing will ever be the same again. International bestselling sensation Riley Sager is back with his most ambitious thriller yet. With his trademark blend of sharp characters, psychological suspense and gasp-worthy twists, The House Across the Lake will shock readers from the first page to the last.

Objev podobné jako The House Across the Lake - Riley Sager

People come to the guest house for fresh air and views across the Atlantic. But if they''re lucky, they might just leave with the second chance they didn''t know they needed...Esme has run the guest house for as long as anyone in Ballycove can remember. But in her declining years, her sight is failing, and when she has a fall on the eve of the summer season, she is forced to take a back seat for the first time in her life.From her chair in the entry hall, not much passes Esme by. There''s Cora, the wife visiting indefinitely... without her husband; Niamh, the city professional with a life-changing decision to make; and Phyllie, the grandmother whose family is slipping away from her.Esme''s guests provide the colour that helps her keep her grip on the world. All of them have something they want to escape – or to hold on to. But can Esme help them find their way before the summer is over?From bestselling Irish writer Faith Hogan comes a new, uplifting story about discovering love, friendship and the healing power of the Irish sea air. It will charm fans of Sheila O''Flanagan, Heidi Swain and Susanne O''Leary.''Once again ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako The Guest House by the Sea - Hogan Faith