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One dark night on the island of Great Saltee, fourteen-year-old Conor is framed for a terrible crime he didnâ ™t commit. Thrown into prison by the dastardly Hugo Bonvilain, Conor is trapped in a seaswept dungeon and branded a traitor. He must escape and clear his name; he wants his old life back â “ his family, his friends . . . and his princess.Conor knows there is only one way out. Itâ ™s an impossible task, which has never been done before. But Conor is determined to do it. Heâ ™ll have to fly.Swashbuckling new fiction from the amazing Eoin Colfer, ideal for readers aged 11+.

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The Matrix meets Oliver Twist, WARP: The Reluctant Assassin is the first of a major new series by Eoin Colfer, the bestselling author of Artemis Fowl.It all began with the FBI and WARP (Witness Anonymous Relocation Programme). Hiding witnesses in the past to protect the future - until now . . .Riley is a Victorian orphan, hurtled into the twenty-first century and on the run from his evil master . . .Albert Garrick, the terrifying assassin-for-hire pursuing Riley through time, along with . . .Chevie Savano, the FBI s youngest and most impulsive special agent.As Garrick relentlessly hunts them down, Riley and Chevie face a desperate race to stay alive and stop Garrick from returning to his own time - armed with knowledge and power that could change the world forever.Colfer has the ability to make you laugh twice over: first in sheer subversive joy at the inventiveness of the writing, and again at the energy of the humour - Sunday TimesReaders mourning the end of the Artemis Fowl series can take heart: this first book in the time-bending WARP series is an all-out blast. - Publishers Weekly

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Join the world of Artemis Fowl, the number one bestseller by Eoin Colfer.AT JUST TWELVE YEARS OLD, ARTEMIS FOWL IS A CRIMINAL GENIUS.No scheme is too dastardly, no plot too devious. And he s just discovered that fairies are real.Poor fairies.But these are not the cuddly creatures of bedtime stories. They are armed. They are dangerous. And when Artemis captures Captain Holly Short for her fairy gold, he messes with the wrong elf.Holly isn t armed but she s incredibly dangerous, and pretty annoyed with all the kidnapping.Artemis Fowl is about to find out that fairies fight back . . .Let the misadventure begin. Fast-paced, tongue in cheek . . . laugh-out-loud - Sunday Times A huge hit - The Guardian Artemis is a brilliant creation - Anthony Horowitz***Winner of the WHSmith Children s Book of the Year Award and Children s Book of the Year at the Children s Book Awards. Shortlisted for the Whitbread Children s Book of the Year Award.***

Objev podobné jako Artemis Fowl - Eoin Colfer

Movie available from June 12th only on Disney+ Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex is the seventh awesome book in the bestselling Artemis Fowl series by Eoin Colfer.SOMETHING IS SERIOUSLY WRONG WITH ARTEMIS FOWLWhen he gathers the fairy elite to show off his latest invention, it s clear that the former criminal genius has become delusional and paranoid.He doesn t even trust his closest friends.Artemis has the Atlantis Complex, a disease that is causing him to lose his mind. And things get worse when a deadly attack is launched against an underwater fairy city.The fairies are desperate. So desperate, that they need the ruthless, calculating mind of history s wickedest teenager.Will the real Artemis Fowl please stand up? Hugely satisfying - not to be missed - Irish Independent Engagingly vivid, exciting and witty - The Telegraph Fast, funny and very exciting - Daily Mail ***Artemis Fowl was winner of the WHSmith Children s Book of the Year Award and Children s Book of the Year at the Children s Book Awards. Shortlisted for the Whitbread Children s Book of the Year Award.***

Objev podobné jako Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex - Eoin Colfer

Movie available from June 12th only on Disney+ Join the world of Artemis Fowl, the number one bestseller by Eoin Colfer.THE FAIRIES ARE IN TROUBLEGoblin gangs (exactly as bad as it sounds) are planning an uprising, and it looks like they ve had human help. Holly Short is convinced it s her old nemesis, Artemis Fowl.But, for once, Artemis is innocent. He s too busy getting his father back from the Arctic Circle, where the Russian Mafia (also very bad) is holding him prisoner.All Artemis has to do is clear his name, face the biggest criminal organisations in the world and avoid freezing to death.At least it ll get him out of the house . . .The misadventure continues. Fast-paced, tongue in cheek . . . laugh-out-loud - Sunday Times A huge hit - The Guardian Artemis is a brilliant creation - Anthony Horowitz ***The first book, Artemis Fowl was winner of the WHSmith Children s Book of the Year Award and Children s Book of the Year at the Children s Book Awards. Shortlisted for the Whitbread Children s Book of the Year Award.***

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Movie available from June 12th only on Disney+ Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code is the third book in the unbelievably brilliant Artemis Fowl series by Eoin Colfer. CAN ARTEMIS FOWL LEAVE HIS CRIMINAL PAST BEHIND?Not quite. At least, not yet. He s got one last job, and then he s going to be good.But the job goes horribly wrong. So wrong in fact that now a nasty, ruthless billionaire has stolen Artemis s latest invention - a powerful super-computer that could put the entire fairy world at risk.Holly Short is going to be furious.Artemis must retrieve the stolen technology. He needs help. He needs the fairies. He s got some apologising to do . . . Grips like an electromagnet until the last word - Independent Engagingly vivid, exciting and witty - The Telegraph Fast, funny and very exciting - Daily Mail ***Artemis Fowl was winner of the WHSmith Children s Book of the Year Award and Children s Book of the Year at the Children s Book Awards. Shortlisted for the Whitbread Children s Book of the Year Award.***

Objev podobné jako Artemis Fowl and the Eternity Code - Eoin Colfer

Movie available from June 12th only on Disney+ Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony is the fifth sensational book in the gripping Artemis Fowl series by Eoin Colfer.TEENAGE GENIUS ARTEMIS FOWL HAS SOMETHING NEW TO PLAY WITH . . .DEMONSBig human haters, they are (thankfully) stuck in Limbo, a place that exists outside of time and space. But now demons are materialising on Earth at random. This won t be pretty . . .Artemis is determined to save the day (I know, everyone s shocked). Can he somehow help the demons, and avert the carnage and chaos of a human-demon war?He s not the only one on their trail, though. Meet Minerva Paradizo - ruthless child genius, and not quite so demon-friendly.Let battle commence. A superb series - The Times Engagingly vivid, exciting and witty - The Telegraph Fast, funny and very exciting - Daily Mail ***Artemis Fowl was winner of the WHSmith Children s Book of the Year Award and Children s Book of the Year at the Children s Book Awards. Shortlisted for the Whitbread Children s Book of the Year Award.***

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This is a powerful, hopeful and timely story about the real effects of climate change: two young people on different continents whose lives are catastrophically changed by global warming. A graphic novel with glorious colour artwork throughout for children of all ages - from Eoin Colfer, previously Irish Children s Laureate, and the team behind Illegal, and his bestselling Artemis Fowl graphic novels.Yuki lives in an increasingly deserted Inuit township in Nova Scotia. One day she sets out into the wilderness of the Arctic tundra planning to photograph a rare grolar bear (a terrifying grizzly-polar crossbreed created by climate change) - if she can prove it s a grolar, she can protect it from being shot. With only her faithful dog for company and adrift on a fragment of melting glacier, she finds herself being stalked across the changing wilderness by a starving grolar bear, with only her wits and her harpoon to keep her alive.Sami lives in a fishing village on the Bay of Bengal. But because of the ever-rising ocean level, each day is a struggle to survive. One night, Sami sets out to return to his old, submerged family home, alone. He takes a deep breath and dives beneath the moonlit waters, hoping to find his past.But a cyclone is coming ... Illustrated by the talented Giovanni Rigano, this moving and important graphic novel will have breathtaking full-colour illustrations throughout.

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Criminal genius runs in the familyâ ¦Myles and Beckett Fowl are twins but the two boys are wildly different. Beckett is blonde, messy and sulks whenever he has to wear clothes. Myles is impeccably neat, has an IQ of 170, and 3D prints a fresh suit every day â “ just like his older brother, Artemis Fowl.A week after their eleventh birthday the twins are left in the care of house security system, NANNI, for a single night. In that time, they befriend a troll on the run from a nefarious nobleman and an interrogating nun both of whom need the magical creature for their own gain . . .Prepare for an epic adventure in which The Fowl Twins and their new troll friend escape, get shot at, kidnapped, buried, arrested, threatened, killed (temporarily) . . . and discover that the strongest bond in the world is not the one forged by covalent electrons in adjacent atoms, but the one that exists between a pair of twins.The first book in the blockbusting new series from global bestseller Eoin Colfer.

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*Soon to be a major film!* Join the world of Artemis Fowl, the number one bestseller by Eoin Colfer. AT JUST TWELVE YEARS OLD, ARTEMIS FOWL IS A CRIMINAL GENIUS. No scheme is too dastardly, no plot too devious. And he s just discovered that fairies are real. Poor fairies. But these are not the cuddly creatures of bedtime stories. They are armed. They are dangerous. And when Artemis captures Captain Holly Short for her fairy gold, he messes with the wrong elf. Holly isn t armed but she s incredibly dangerous, and pretty annoyed with all the kidnapping. Artemis Fowl is about to find out that fairies fight back . . . Let the misadventure begin. Fast-paced, tongue in cheek . . . laugh-out-loud - Sunday Times A huge hit - The Guardian Artemis is a brilliant creation - Anthony Horowitz ***Winner of the WHSmith Children s Book of the Year Award and Children s Book of the Year at the Children s Book Awards. Shortlisted for the Whitbread Children s Book of the Year Award.***This graphic novel adaptation of the internationally best-selling novel offers an exciting look inside both Fowl Manor and Haven City as it follow Artemis Fowl s battle against a cast of creatures beyond your wildest imagination.

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Super-smart inventor Mariella doesn⠙t have time for sleep in this funny and life-affirming gem from award-winning beloved author Eoin Colfer, featuring full colour illustrations from rising star Katy Halford.Mariella loves nothing more than inventing but bedtime keeps getting in the way of all her brilliant ideas! So when Mum and Dad won t take no for an answer there s only one thing for it⠦ Mariella has to build a rocket-powered flying suit to zap her round the world faster than the setting sun! If anyone can outsmart sleep it s Mariella. But everyone needs sleep and without it all of Mariella s brilliant ideas might just disappear. A how to live a happy life tale told with humour, warmth and a loveable female protagonist.

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This is a powerful and timely story about one boy s epic journey across Africa to Europe, a graphic novel for all children with glorious colour artwork throughout. From Eoin Colfer, previously Irish Children s Laureate, and the team behind his bestselling Artemis Fowl graphic novels. Ebo: alone.His sister left months ago. Now his brother has disappeared too, and Ebo knows it can only be to make the hazardous journey to Europe. Ebo s epic journey takes him across the Sahara Desert to the dangerous streets of Tripoli, and finally out to the merciless sea. But with every step he holds on to his hope for a new life, and a reunion with his sister.*Winner of the Judges Special Award at the Children s Books Ireland Book of the Year Awards* Beautifully realised and punchily told. Alex O Connell, The Times Children s Book of the Week A powerful, compelling work, evocatively illustrated ... It would take a hard heart not to be moved by this book. Financial Times

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Movie available from June 12th only on Disney+ Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox is the sixth book in the criminally good Artemis Fowl series by Eoin Colfer. FORMER CRIMINAL MASTERMIND ARTEMIS FOWL HAS HOODWINKED FAIRIES AND BATTLED GOBLINSTHIS TIME, IT S PERSONAL Artemis s mother is gravely ill. Unfortunately the cure, an endangered lemur, was made extinct eight years ago . . . by Artemis Fowl. Talk about awkward.What if he could travel back in time, outwit his former self and bring the lemur home? With the right demon warlock, it might be possible.But we all remember the young Artemis. He was, to put it mildly, a pretty terrible human being, so this won t be easy.Artemis Fowl really is his own worst enemy . . . Grips like an electromagnet until the last word - Independent Engagingly vivid, exciting and witty - The Telegraph Fast, funny and very exciting - Daily Mail ***Artemis Fowl was winner of the WHSmith Children s Book of the Year Award and Children s Book of the Year at the Children s Book Awards. Shortlisted for the Whitbread Children s Book of the Year Award.***

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The adaptation of his genre-busting, award-winning Artemis Fowl series has been a labour of love for lifelong graphic novel fan Eoin Colfer, and Andrew Donkin. Art by Giovanni Rigano and colour by Paolo Lamanna.Evil pixie, Opal Koboi, is back and she s more dangerous than ever. This time she doesn t just want power over the fairy People - this time she wants the humans too. Captain Holly Short is the only fairy with a hope of stopping her, but as Holly knows, it takes one genius criminal mastermind to fight another. But the 14-year-old genius that Holly is thinking of doesn t even remember that fairies exist. How is she going to convince Artemis Fowl to help her stop Opal? Gold usually does the trick, and this time is should be no different. Or is Artemis changing?

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⠜This beautiful book reminds us all to take a moment to enjoy the wonder of our skies and our children⠙s imaginations.⠝ Sunday Times⠜An important book which will be undoubtedly a great comfort to children and families facing similar difficulties.⠝ Books IrelandFrom Eoin Colfer, author of Artemis Fowl, comes a truly compelling, empathy-building book based on real life events in illustrator Chris Judge s own life. Erin⠙s favourite game is spotting animals in the clouds with her mum and dad - everything from foxes and polar bears to little rabbits! She calls them her cloud babies . One day, Erin falls very ill. She has to spend a long time in hospital but she still manages to find comfort and joy in spying cloud babies through the windows with her new hospital friends. When Dr Bernadette tells Erin that even though there would still be some hospital days , she can now go home, she is so excited. But being back at school is not at all what she expected. So much has changed. Erin must reconcile the comforting, safe world she has built for herself inside the hospital with the world outside that has now become unfamiliar to her. But with her Mum and Dad⠙s love and guidance, and with the support of her school teacher and friends, Erin realizes that by sharing her world, and her cloud babies, she will find happiness in being herself once more. Sensitively told and vibrantly brought to life on the page, this is a truly powerful source of guidance, acknowledgement and, ultimately, comfort. ⠜Atmospheric and will make any reader smile.⠝ Irish Independent⠜This touching picture-book account of imagination, illness and recovery draws on Judge s own experience of supporting a child through treatment for leukaemia.⠝ Guardian⠜It is sure to encourage readers to take a moment to find their own cloud babies in the sky.⠝ Irish Examiner

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A stunning graphic-novel adaptation of the megaselling Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident.Adapted by Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin. Art by Giovanni Rigano and colour by Paolo Lamanna.Someone has been supplying Class-A illegal human power sources to the goblins. Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit is sure that her arch-enemy, thirteen-year-old Artemis Fowl, is responsible. But is he? Artemis has his own problems to deal with: his father is being held to ransom and only a miracle will save him. Maybe this time a brilliant plan just won t be enough. Maybe this time Artemis needs help . . . Reads like the fastest, punchiest comic strip you ve ever come across - Daily Telegraph Artemis is a brilliant creation - Anthony Horowitz Fast-paced, tongue-in-cheek, with some laugh-out-loud jokes. Smart and page-turning - The Sunday Times

Objev podobné jako The Arctic Incident - Eoin Colfer

Discover the sixth book in the ludicrously inaccurately named Hitchhiker s Guide to the Galaxy trilogy, as broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and featuring original cast members including Simon Jones, Geoff McGivern, Mark Wing-Davey and Sandra Dickinson.Arthur Dent led a perfectly ordinary, uneventful life until the Hitchhiker s Guide to the Galaxy hurled him deep into outer space. Now he s convinced a cruelly indifferent universe is out to get him. And who can blame him?His life is about to collide with a pantheon of unemployed gods, a lovestruck green alien, a very irritating computer and at least one very large slab of cheese. If, that is, everyone s favourite renegade Galactic President can get him off planet Earth before it is destroyed . . . again. A triumph, fabulous. Colfer has given us a delight Observer I haven t read anything in a long time that made me laugh as much The Times Chock-full of fanciful, inventive one-liners and asides, brimming with a burning sense of the ridiculousness of life Independent on Sunday The best post-mortem impersonation I have ever read Mark Lawson, Guardian

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WINNER of the KPMG Children s Books Ireland Awards Honour Award for Illustration.Shortlisted for the 2024 An Post Irish Book Awards.Shortlisted for the 2025 English 4-11 Picture Book Awards. Colfer and McCarthy are a dazzling duo in this endlessly entertaining retelling of banshee folklore. McCarthyâ ™s illustrations elevate this story, making it a genuine work of art filled with familiar Irish iconography that readers will adore. - The Irish ExaminerBanshees are supernatural Irish harbingers of doom, but â ¦ where do they come from? The answer: they grow in pods on the prickly gorse bush. The sole job of a baby banshee, a bansheenie as they are called, is to bond with a human. Once bonded, they know everything about that person. Most importantly â ¦ when they will die.Our bansheenie, named Beanie, is no ordinary herald of death. When she sees her person, a little girl called Rose, she decides to change her own â “ and Roseâ ™s â “ fate, and instead of delivering bad news, Beanie wants to protect Rose and her family. When her banshee s howl of doom won t work, she must draw power and strength from the ancient secrets and hidden networks of the natural world around her. She must create a brand new sound, a new way of being in the world that will change ... everything.

Objev podobné jako Beanie the Bansheenie - Eoin Colfer

WINNER of the KPMG Children s Books Ireland Awards Honour Award for Illustration.Shortlisted for the 2024 An Post Irish Book Awards.Shortlisted for the 2025 English 4-11 Picture Book Awards. Colfer and McCarthy are a dazzling duo in this endlessly entertaining retelling of banshee folklore. McCarthyâ ™s illustrations elevate this story, making it a genuine work of art filled with familiar Irish iconography that readers will adore. - The Irish ExaminerBanshees are supernatural Irish harbingers of doom, but â ¦ where do they come from? The answer: they grow in pods on the prickly gorse bush. The sole job of a baby banshee, a bansheenie as they are called, is to bond with a human. Once bonded, they know everything about that person. Most importantly â ¦ when they will die.Our bansheenie, named Beanie, is no ordinary herald of death. When she sees her person, a little girl called Rose, she decides to change her own â “ and Roseâ ™s â “ fate, and instead of delivering bad news, Beanie wants to protect Rose and her family. When her banshee s howl of doom won t work, she must draw power and strength from the ancient secrets and hidden networks of the natural world around her. She must create a brand new sound, a new way of being in the world that will change ... everything.

Objev podobné jako Beanie the Bansheenie - Eoin Colfer

Opravná sada pneu airMAN TRK ResQ MAX Compressor (pro kola 16"-22") Dvoudílná opravná sada AIRMAN TRK RESQ (kompresor + láhev s těsnící hmotou) je určena pro SUV a velká užitková vozidla do 4 500 kg. Láhev o objemu 620 ml obsahuje speciální těsnící hmotu, která je schopná utěsnit defekt do velikosti 6 mm na pneumatikách o rozměrech 16 - 22". Těsnící tmel nepoškozuje TPMS / RDKS senzor (čidlo tlaku pneumatik) a neobsahuje žádné toxické či hořlavé látky. Opravná sada AIRMAN TRK RESQ využívá systém "Valve Through" (skrz ventil), kdy se těsnící hmota aplikuje do pneumatiky přímo pomocí kompresoru bez nutnosti vyšroubování ventilku. Balení obsahuje kompresor, 620 ml těsnícího tmelu, 6 metrů dlouhou vzduchovou hadici a praktickou textilní brašnu. Klíčové vlastnosti opravné sady AIRMAN TRK RESQOpravná sada AIRMAN pro SUV a velká užitková vozidlaTmel utěsní defekt do 6 mm na pneumatikách o rozměrech 16 - 22"Svorka pro připojení kompresoru k...

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Kompaktní, výkonný a dokonale tvarovaný mini kompresor pro rychlé nafouknutí bez napájecích kabelů.. Airman Mini je víceúčelová akumulátorová hustilka vhodná pro kola, motocykly, auta, sportovní míče a sportovní vybavení. Díky vestavěné lithium-iontové baterii s dlouhou výdrží je Airman Mini perfektní pro rychlé doplňování tlaku v pneumatikách, aniž byste museli mít u sebe napájecí kabely. Airman Mini je vybaven velkým podsvíceným LED digitálním tlakoměrem s funkcí automatického zastavení a nastavením jednotek bar a psi. Uživatelé mohou snadno přednastavit zařízení tak, aby nafouklo předmět na požadovaný tlak. K dispozici je také praktická integrovaná svítilna. Airman Mini má elegantní design, který doslova padne do dlaně. Na jedno plné nabití nafoukne až 4 standardní pláště jízdního kola. Jezděte bez starostí s ruční hustilkou Airman.Technický popis: maximální tlak až 7,58 bar (110 psi) - navrženo pro huštění všech typů pneumatik jízdních kol možnost doplnění tlaku v pneumatikách automobilu či motocyklu funkce automatického zastavení na požadovaném tlaku maximální doba chodu až 15 minut při optimálním rozsahu tlaku 2-3,8 bar (30-55 psi) vestavěné jasné LED světlo pro práci v tmavém prostředí vysokokapacitní 2200 mAh vestavěná dobíjecí Li-ion baterie doba nabíjení z 0 na 100% za 3 hodiny nabíjecí port USB-C rozměry: 131 x 80 x 40 mm hmotnost: 330 g hlučnost: maximálně 72 dB jehla na sportovní míče, adaptér na Presta (galuskový, FV) ventilek a USB-C kabel součástí balení orientační doba nafukování: horské kolo: 0-2,75 bar (0-40 psi) 2 minuty městské kolo: 0-3,8 bar (0-55 psi) 2 minuty 30 sekund basketbalový míč: 0-5,5 bar (0-80 psi) 30 sekund dofoukání pneumatiky automobilu: 1,8-2,5 bar (26-36 psi) 5 minut 30 sekund

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Sportovní pánské hodinky Swiss Military Hanowa AIRMAN FIRST CLASS SMWGI0003103 jsou výtvorem nadčasové sofistikovanosti a precizního řemeslného zpracování. Jejich design, odolnost a kvalitní zpracování bezpochyby ocení každý moderní muž. Na přehledném černém ciferníku hodinek se zacházejí výrazné indexy a velké ručičky v barvě růžového zlata, opatřené luminiscenční výplní. Nechybí ani štíhlá vteřinová ručka, bílé datumové okénko umístěné na mezi 4. a 5. hodinou a tři subciferníky s funkcí chronografu, jenž…

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Sportovní pánské hodinky Swiss Military Hanowa AIRMAN FIRST CLASS SMWGI0003104 jsou výtvorem nadčasové sofistikovanosti a precizního řemeslného zpracování. Jejich design, odolnost a kvalitní zpracování bezpochyby ocení každý moderní muž. Na přehledném tmavě modrém ciferníku hodinek se zacházejí stříbrné indexy a velké ručičky, opatřené luminiscenční výplní. Nechybí ani štíhlá vteřinová ručka, bílé datumové okénko umístěné na mezi 4. a 5. hodinou a tři subciferníky s funkcí chronografu, jenž dodává hodinkám…

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A new adventure series set in the Land of Stories universe from the No. 1 New York Times bestselling author, Chris Colfer, perfect for new and old fans! For fans of The School for Good and Evil and Pages Co.When Brystal Evergreen stumbles across a secret section of the library, she discovers a book that introduces her to a world beyond her imagination and learns the impossible: she is a fairy capable of magic! But in the oppressive Southern Kingdom, women are forbidden from reading and magic is outlawed, so Brystal is swiftly convicted of her crimes and sent to the miserable Bootstrap Correctional Facility.But with the help of the mysterious Madame Weatherberry, Brystal is whisked away and enrolled in an academy of magic! Adventure comes with a price, however, and when Madame Weatherberry is called away to attend to an important problem, she doesn t return.Do Brystal and her classmates have what it takes to stop a sinister plot that risks the fate of the world, and magic, forever?Fall in love with an all-new series from Chris Colfer, the no.1 New York Times bestselling author of the Land of Stories series, filled with adventure, imagination, and magic.

Objev podobné jako A Tale of Magic... - Chris Colfer

The enchanting sequel to the No. 1 New York Times bestseller A Tale of Magic, from the author of The Land of Stories, Chris Colfer. Perfect for readers of The School for Good and Evil and Pages Co.Brystal Evergreen changed the world, but the journey is just beginning ...Brystal Evergreen and her friends have saved the world from the evil Snow Queen and secured worldwide acceptance for the magical community.However, when a mysterious new witch named Mistress Mara arrives at the Academy, the celebrations are cut short. As Mistress Mara begins recruiting faeries into her rival school of Witchcraft, it becomes clear she has dark intentions. And soon Brystal s friend Lucy becomes embroiled in an ominous plot against mankind.Elsewhere, the fragile peace is on the brink of shattering. Outrage has spread throughout the kingdoms in opposition to the legalisation of magic. And a dangerous and centuries old clan known as the Righteous Brotherhood has resurfaced, with one goal in mind: to exterminate all magical life for ever ... starting with Brystal ...Filled with brand-new adventures and a cast of memorable characters, both familiar and new, Chris Colfer s writing will sweep you away into a world of magic and wonder.

Objev podobné jako A Tale of Magic: A Tale of Witchcraft - Chris Colfer

The thrilling third book in Chris Colfer s No.1 New York Times bestselling A Tale of Magic... series Brystal Evergreen is running out of time. It s almost been a year since she made a deal with Death to find and destroy the Immortal in exchange for her life and she still hasn t found a single clue about who or where the Immortal is. To make matters worse, something dark and malignant has risen from deep within the earth, threatening life as we know it. To stop this new evil, the fairies and witches must work with all the kingdoms and territories, including the Righteous Brotherhood and their Army of the Dead. But is the threat more familiar than they expected? And why are a secretive group of Sorcerers convinced Xanthous Hayfield is connected to it? Have you discovered the rest of the series: A Tale of Magic and A Tale of Witchcraft? Chris Colfer is also the author of the million-copy bestselling series The Land of Stories.

Objev podobné jako A Tale of Magic: A Tale of Sorcery - Chris Colfer

A cheeky bedtime book, bursting with colour, from twice-UKLA WINNING illustrator Morag Hood and bestselling author of The Hug, Eoin McLaughlin.Cheeky sun wonâ ™t go to bed! Heâ ™ll find any excuse to stay up . . . painting rainbows, drinking the sea, hiding behind mountains . . . but even the sun must go to bed . . .A vibrant, eye-catching, energetic picture book in Morag Hoodâ ™s signature style. A great bedtime read which gives children a good giggle, and encourages them to go to sleep!

Objev podobné jako Goodnight Sun - Eoin McLaughlin

Update Your Architectural Practices for New Challenges, Environments, and Stakeholder Expectations I am continuously delighted and inspired by the work of these authors. Their first book laid the groundwork for understanding how to evolve the architecture of a software-intensive system, and this latest one builds on it in some wonderfully actionable ways. --Grady Booch, Chief Scientist for Software Engineering, IBM Research Authors Murat Erder, Pierre Pureur, and Eoin Woods have taken their extensive software architecture experience and applied it to the practical aspects of software architecture in real-world environments. Continuous Architecture in Practice provides hands-on advice for leveraging the continuous architecture approach in real-world environments and illuminates architecture s changing role in the age of Agile, DevOps, and cloud platforms. This guide will help technologists update their architecture practice for new software challenges. As part of the Vaughn Vernon Signature Series, this title was hand-selected for the practical, delivery-oriented knowledge that architects and software engineers can quickly apply. It includes in-depth guidance for addressing today s key quality attributes and cross-cutting concerns such as security, performance, scalability, resilience, data, and emerging technologies. Each key technique is demonstrated through a start-to-finish case study reflecting the authors deep experience with complex software environments. Key topics include: Creating sustainable, coherent systems that meet functional requirements and the quality attributes stakeholders care about Understanding team-based software architecture and architecture as a flow of decisions Understanding crucial issues of data management, integration, and change, and the impact of varied data technologies on architecture Architecting for security, including continuous threat modeling and mitigation Architecting for scalability and resilience, including scaling microservices and serverless environments Using architecture to improve performance in continuous delivery environments Using architecture to apply emerging technologies successfully Register your book for convenient access to downloads, updates, and/or corrections as they become available. See inside book for details.

Objev podobné jako Continuous Architecture in Practice - Eoin Woods, Pierre Pureur, Murat Erder

The epic conclusion to Chris Colfer s No.1 New York Times bestselling series The Land of Stories! In the highly anticipated finale, Conner and Alex must brave the impossible. All of the Land of Stories fairy tale characters - heroes and villains - are no longer confined within their world! With mayhem brewing in the Big Apple, Conner and Alex will have to win their biggest battle yet. Can the twins restore order between the human and fairy-tale world? Breathtaking action mixed with laugh-out-loud moments and lots of heart will make this a gripping conclusion for fans old and new.

Objev podobné jako The Land of Stories: Worlds Collide - Chris Colfer

From New York Times bestselling author Chris Colfer comes a new book about a beloved character: Mother Goose.Mother Goose s diary entries over the last five hundred years take readers on a journey to learn buried secrets.A must-have for new and old fans alike.

Objev podobné jako The Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries - Chris Colfer

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Chris Colfer comes a graphic novel in the Land of Stories series featuring Goldilocks—as you #39;ve never seen her before!When we first meet her in The Land of Stories:The Wishing Spell, Goldilocks is a beautiful and tough-as-nails outlaw. Discover her origin story and more in this brand new, lushly illustrated full-color graphic novel, as she takes you on adventures where she may or may not break a few laws along the way.Once upon a time, the kingdoms of the fairy-tale world lived in perfect harmony under the guidance of the Happily Ever After Assembly. But not all creatures and territories have been invited to this peaceful union. Monsters and criminals have found refuge in the Dwarf Forests, a land without rulers or law. When a plot by the Charming brothers is unveiled and threatens to push society #39;s unwanted from their homes, the fairy-tale world #39;s harmony and Goldilocks #39; home are put in jeopardy . . .New and returning fans of the Land of Stories will fall in love with the adventures of Goldilocks before she met Alex and Conner Bailey. Fans will recognize familiar characters including Porridge, Jack, and Queen Red Riding Hood; and a ragtag team of misfits is introduced, including Puss in Boots, Little Miss Muffet, Pinocchio, and more.

Objev podobné jako Goldilocks: Wanted Dead or Alive - Chris Colfer