The complete short stories 2 (9781405910118)

Kniha - autor Roald Dahl, 420 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - autor Roald Dahl, 420 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná 2 volumes of short stories from the popular author better known for his children's books. Together, they form a complete collection of Dahl's short stories for adults. (alza.cz)

A collection of all Kafka's shorter fiction, from fragments, parables and sketches, to longer, complete tales. Together, they reveal the breadth of Kafka's literary vision and the depth of his thought. Some, like "The Metamorphosis" and "The Judgement", are well-known; others are mere jottings. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

All 51 Hercule Poirot short stories presented in chonological order in a single volume - plus a bonus story not seen for more than 70 years. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

A brand new omnibus of 55 short stories, presented for the first time in chronological order. Described by her friend Dolly Bantry as ' the typical old maid of fiction', Miss Marple has lived almost her entire life in the sleepy hamlet of St Mary Mead. Yet, by observing village life she has gained an unparalleled insight into human nature - and used it to devasting effect. As her friend Sir Henry Clithering, the ex-Commissioner of Scotland Yard has been heard to say: 'She's just the finest detective God ever made.' - and many Agatha Christie fans would agree. Appearing for the first time in The Murder at The Vicarage (1930) her crime-fighting career spanned over forty years when she solved her final case in 1977 in Sleeping Murder. With every tale flawlessly plotted by the Queen of Crime herself, these short stories provide a feast for hardened Agatha Christie addicts as well as those who have grown to love the detective through her many film and television appearances. Here, for the first time, more than 50 of Agatha Christie's mini masterpieces have been collected together in one volume, perfectly illustrating the true breadth of her talent.As well as every story featuring Miss Marple, the book includes additional stand-alone tales, from macabre tales of the supernatural, through suspense-ridden mysteries, to heart-stopping cases of murder. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Collects adult short stories, in which the author begins by using his experiences in the war to write fiction. In 27 stories, written between 1944 and 1953, this title includes tales such as 'Man from the South'; 'Lamb to the Slaughter'; and 'The Sound Machine'. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

A brand new omnibus of 55 short stories, presented for the first time in chronological order. Described by her friend Dolly Bantry as ' the typical old maid of fiction', Miss Marple has lived almost her entire life in the sleepy hamlet of St Mary Mead. Yet, by observing village life she has gained an unparalleled insight into human nature - and used it to devasting effect. As her friend Sir Henry Clithering, the ex-Commissioner of Scotland Yard has been heard to say: 'She's just the finest detective God ever made.' - and many Agatha Christie fans would agree. Appearing for the first time in The Murder at The Vicarage (1930) her crime-fighting career spanned over forty years when she solved her final case in 1977 in Sleeping Murder. With every tale flawlessly plotted by the Queen of Crime herself, these short stories provide a feast for hardened Agatha Christie addicts as well as those who have grown to love the detective through her many film and television appearances. Here, for the first time, more than 50 of Agatha Christie's mini masterpieces have been collected together in one volume, perfectly illustrating the true breadth of her talent.As well as every story featuring Miss Marple, the book includes additional stand-alone tales, from macabre tales of the supernatural, through suspense-ridden mysteries, to heart-stopping cases of murder. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Kniha - autor Ernest Hemingway, 672 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway will stand as the definitive collection by the man whose craft and vision remains an enduring influence on generations of readers and writers. (alza.cz)

The second volume in an extraordinary collection published shortly after the author's death. In these twenty-three stories, Asimov's vivid awareness of the potential of technology is translated into human dilemmas. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

'A story? No. No stories, never again...' The short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an anthology celebrates its most famous practitioners, as well as newly translated writers ready for rediscovery.Here are fables, puzzles, fairy tales, war stories and family histories, testing and expanding the boundaries of the form. They are stories about the self and the other, the centre and the periphery, experimental and existential, real and surreal. The second volume takes the reader through the tumultuous twentieth century in the company of writers including Simone de Beauvoir and Maryse Conde, Patrick Modiano and Virginie Despentes, covering world wars, revolutions, and the horrors of the motorway service station.Along the way we meet electronic brains, she-wolves, a sadistic Cinderella, ancestors, infidels, dissatisfied housewives and lonely ambassadors, all clamouring to be heard. Funny, devastating and fresh at every turn, this is the place to start for lovers of French literature, new and old. Edited and with an introduction by Patrick McGuinness, academic, writer and translator. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

The Complete Stories brings together all of Kafka's stories, from the classic tales such as "The Metamorphosis," "In the Penal Colony," and "A Hunger Artist" to shorter pieces and fragments that Max Brod, Kafka's literary executor, released after Kafka's death. With the exception of his three novels, the whole of Kafka's narrative work is included in this volume. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Father Brown first made his appearance in "The Innocence of Father Brown" in 1911. This collection contains all of the Father Brown stories, showing thr quiet wit and compassion that has endeared him to many, whilst solving his mysteries by a mixture of imagination and a sympathetic worldliness in a totally believable manner. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

eBook: ‘THE BEST OF LUST 2022 VOL. 2: TOP EROTIC SHORT STORIES’ is a collection of LUST’s most popular, bestselling and most-read erotica stories, alongside the first volume ‘THE BEST OF LUST 2022 VOL. 1: TOP EROTIC SHORT STORIES’. From Christmas tales for festive fun to hot summer sex, from taboo relationships with ‘daddy’ or the doctor to forbidden threesomes and bondage, this collection has something for every reader's fantasy and pleasure. ‘Daddy's Girl’, ‘Daddy's Girl, Second Act’, ‘Forbidden Places: The Doctor’, ‘Forbidden Places: The Airplane’, ‘The Medical Interns’, ‘December 1: Santa Claus is cumming to town’, ‘December 2: Winter Wedding’, ‘December 3: The Gingerbread Man’, ‘December 5: The Christmas Party’, ‘December 9: Christmas Cheer’, ‘December 17: The Mountain Cabin’, ‘December 24: The Forbidden Threesome’, ‘The Masseur’, ‘Doctor Lucas’, ‘Delirium’, ‘Swingers’, ‘The Vicar's New Maid’, ‘All About Hands’, ‘Strip Poker’, ‘Summer Sex 1: The Bus’, ‘Summer Sex 2: The Beach’, ‘Summer Sex 3: The Park’, ‘Tie Me Up’, and ‘Peep Show’. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

'Nowhere have I witnessed real happiness, but surely it is to be found here...'The short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an anthology celebrates its most famous practitioners, as well as newly translated writers ready for rediscovery. Here are decadent tales, 'bloody tales', fairy tales, detective stories and war stories.They are stories about the self and the other, husbands, wives and lovers, country and city, rich and poor. The first volume spans four hundred years, taking the reader from the sixteenth century to the 'golden age' of the fin de siecle. Its pages are populated by lovers, phantoms, cardinals, labourers, enchanted statues, gentleman burglars, retired bureaucrats, panthers and parrots, in a cacophony of styles and voices.From the affairs of Madame de Lafayette to the polemic realism of Victor Hugo, the supernatural mystery of Guy De Maupassant to the dark sensuality of Rachilde, this is the place to start for lovers of French literature, new and old. Edited and with an introduction by Patrick McGuinness, academic, writer and translator. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

‘An ever-surprising and stylistically diverse anthology that will surely stand as the touchstone collection of Korean literature for decades to come’ Literary ReviewThis eclectic, moving and wonderfully enjoyable collection is the essential introduction to Korean literature. Journeying through Korea's dramatic twentieth century, from the Japanese occupation and colonial era to the devastating war between North and South and the rapid, disorienting urbanization of later decades, The Penguin Book of Korean Short Stories captures a hundred years of Korea's vibrant short-story tradition.Here are peddlers and donkeys travelling across moonlit fields; artists drinking and debating in the tea-houses of 1920s Seoul; soldiers fighting for survival; exiles from the war who can never go home again; and lonely men and women searching for connection in the dizzying modern city. The collection features stories by some of Korea's greatest writers, including Pak Wanso, O Chonghui and Cho Chongnae, as well as many brilliant contemporary voices, such as P'yon Hyeyong, Han Yujoo and Kim Aeran. Curated by Bruce Fulton, this is a volume that will surprise, unsettle and delight.Edited by Bruce FultonWith an introduction by Kwon Youngmin (knihydobrovsky.cz)

A major new collection of Japanese short stories, many appearing in English for the first time, with an introduction by Haruki Murakami, author of Killing Commendatore A Penguin Classics Hardcover This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the art of the Japanese short story, from its origins in the nineteenth century to the remarkable practitioners writing today. Edited by acclaimed translator Jay Rubin, who has himself freshly translated some of the stories, and with an introduction by Haruki Murakami, this book is a revelation. Stories by writers already well known to English-language readers are included--like Tanizaki, Akutagawa, Murakami, Mishima, Kawabata, and Yoshimoto--as well as many surprising new finds. From Yuko Tsushima's "Flames" to Yuten Sawanishi's "Filling Up with Sugar" to Shin'ichi Hoshi's "Shoulder-Top Secretary" to Banana Yoshimoto's "Bee Honey," The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories is filled with fear, charm, beauty, and comedy. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

A major new collection of Japanese short stories, many appearing in English for the first time, with an introduction by Haruki Murakami, author of Killing Commendatore A Penguin Classics Hardcover This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the art of the Japanese short story, from its origins in the nineteenth century to the remarkable practitioners writing today. Edited by acclaimed translator Jay Rubin, who has himself freshly translated some of the stories, and with an introduction by Haruki Murakami, this book is a revelation. Stories by writers already well known to English-language readers are included--like Tanizaki, Akutagawa, Murakami, Mishima, Kawabata, and Yoshimoto--as well as many surprising new finds. From Yuko Tsushima's "Flames" to Yuten Sawanishi's "Filling Up with Sugar" to Shin'ichi Hoshi's "Shoulder-Top Secretary" to Banana Yoshimoto's "Bee Honey," The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories is filled with fear, charm, beauty, and comedy. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

The art of telling a ghost story is a refined one, and Montague Rhodes James was a master of the genre. He draws the reader into a narrative that at first seems innocuous, but which becomes darker and darker by gentle turns until he transfixes you with his prose, creating the most unforgettable, alarming and frightening images. Complete Ghost Stories by M. R. James contains all his timeless masterpieces from the four collections of his eerie tales: Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1904), More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1911), A Thin Ghost and Others (1919), and A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories (1925).This beautiful Macmillan Collector's Library edition features an afterword by author and playwright David Stuart Davies.Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

eBook: ‘The Urge: 4 Erotic Series and Other Steamy Short Stories’ is a collection from LUST which includes the four series of erotic stories ‘Nova’, ‘The Train Journey’, ‘Handyman Wanted’ and ‘Spray’, plus other sexy stories to satisfy your urges. From taboo encounters on public transport to fantasies about a visit from a handyman, this collection has something for every mood. This collection includes: Nova 1: The Reunion Nova 2: Juice Nova 3: Salt and Pepper Nova 4: The Student Nova 5: The Celt The Train Journey 1: Venetian Nights The Train Journey 2: Cinque Terre The Train Journey 3: The Sweet Smell of Provence The Train Journey 4: Moon over Marseille The Train Journey 5: The Night Train to Berlin Handyman Wanted Part 1 Handyman Wanted Part 2 Spray, Part 1 Spray, Part 2 The Urge The Neck: The Water Spirit Sixty-Four Tour de chambre Silent Retreat The Lifeguard Alice's Awakening The Switch The Postwoman’s Sexy Secrets LUST is a publishing house that publishes a collection of sexy and imaginative erotica. They’re on a mission to publish erotic literature that will appeal to every different kind of person, by representing different types of lust and desire to allow us to understand that it’s okay to think about your sexuality, sex, and what turns you on. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

eBook: ‘THE BEST OF LUST 2022 VOL. 1: TOP EROTIC SHORT STORIES’ is a collection that features the most popular, most bought and most read erotica stories of 2022. From exploring sexual lifestyles in polygamous collectives to toying with strap-ons, from taboo flirtations with a stepbrother or MILF, to sub and master relationships, these erotic short stories have something to pleasure everyone’s fantasies. This collection includes; 'Babysitter', ‘The Concert’, ‘The German Lesson’, ‘Sugar Girl’, ‘The Flat Upstairs’, ‘Horny as Hell’, ‘The Porn Star’, ‘Strap-on’, ‘MILF’, ‘December 4: Fuckin’, around the Christmas tree’, ‘Calendar Sex’, ‘The Collective’, ‘Female Pleasure Circle’, ‘The Rider’, ‘The Stepbrother’, ‘December 12: The Lucia Procession’, ‘The Stranger’. test LUST is a publishing house that publishes a collection of sexy and imaginative erotica. They’re on a mission to publish erotic literature that will appeal to every different kind of person, by representing different types of lust and desire to allow ourselves to understand that it’s okay to think about your sexuality, sex, and what turns you on. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

eBook: 'Cupido from Dusk Till Dawn: A Collection of the Best Erotic Short Stories' is an anthology of great, sexual fiction that will pleasure you from dusk till dawn; with tales of summer romances, threesomes, and even frisky public encounters, there's something to suit everyone's fantasy.This is an erotic short story collection from Cupido. The collection includes the following compilations: 'Three Happy People', 'The Hitchhikers', 'You, Me and my Friend', 'The Architect, Me and the Bartender', 'Two and Two are Four', 'The Mask', 'As Usual', 'Horny and Longing', 'The Surprise', 'Elisabeth's Day', 'Blind Man's Bluff', 'Hole in one', 'The Mystical Smile', 'Carpe Diem', 'The Mountain Hike', 'Summer in the Kayak', 'Blind Passion', 'The Friend in the Shower', 'Her Lover', 'Conquest', 'A Wet Walk in the Forest', 'Bus Trip', 'The Dryad', 'Strange Waves', 'A Day by the Sea', 'Singles holiday', 'Make love', 'A Journey for Two', 'An 'Innocent' Trip to the Beach', 'Tropical Heat', 'The Temptations of Summer', 'The Trial Voyage', 'Beach Joys', 'An Autumn Walk in the Woods', 'New Year's Party at Naomi's', 'Queen of the Kitchen', 'A Naughty Dinner', 'Summer Fling' and 'The Dream About Lena'. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

eBook: Taboo temptations and scandalous scenarios.From a student/teacher fling to dalliances with doctors, '9 Ways to Push the Boundaries - Erotic Short Stories About Controversial Relationships' is a steamy collection of erotica from LUST which explores taboo relationships and sexual fantasies.This collection includes stories such as 'Doctor Lucas', 'Dangerous Desire', 'The Stepbrother', 'Father', 'Geography Teacher' and many more! (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Kniha - autor Roald Dahl, 208 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Penguin Student Editions have been specifically designed for readers who are studying a text in detail. They include a helpful introduction and explanatory notes, character sketches, a text summary, a chronology, language notes, a selection of questions and topics for discussion and analysis, as well as suggestions for further reading. There is not a modern short story writer anywhere to be compared with Roald Dahl. Each of his stories is so clever and has such a startling twist at the end of it that it leaves the reader gasping. The ten stories in this book may depict human nature at its darkest, but they are also brilliantly funny and completely unforgettable. Contains: The Umbrella Man; Dip in the Pool; The Butler; The Hitchhiker; Mr Botibol; My Lady Love, My Dove; The Way Up to Heaven; Parson's Pleasure; The Sound Machine; The Wish. (alza.cz)

eBook: 'The Zodiac 10 Erotic Short Stories for Scorpio' is a collection of erotica that aligns with this sexually dynamic water sign. When fun is on the cards, Scorpios are a very willing partner with intensity and passion. They might not get past the physical relationship but these Scorpio stories are guaranteed to enjoy everything the bedroom has to offer. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Žánr: Rock;Jazz Typ: LP deska;Album Vydavatelství: Universal Music;Capitol Records Země interpreta: USA Varianta: The Complete Birth Of The (2 LP) Barva podle výrobce: Black Hmotnost: 180 g Dekáda interpreta: 1970 - 1979;1950 - 1959;1980 - 1989;1990 - 1999;1960 - 1969 Rychlost: 33 1/3 RPM Subžánr: Bop;Hard Bop;Cool Jazz;Fusion;Free Jazz;Post Bop;Jazz Rock;Jazz Datum vydání: 2019-06-07 Rok vydání: 2019.0 Složení setu: 2 ks Země původu: Evropská unie Balení obsahuje: LP Interpret / Téma: Miles Davis Barva: Černá (muziker.cz)

eBook: “I got a text message. I shouldn\'t have looked at all. I grabbed my phone to switch off the sound ahead of time so it wouldn’t disturb the meeting. But of course, I couldn\'t help checking the message: “No other women can be as wet and as tight as you. Painful how much my body misses yours. P.” – The Game with Mr. X Part of an erotic star signs series from LUST, ‘The Zodiac Series: 10 Erotic Short Stories for Gemini’ is a collection of erotica that aligns with this air sign. The sign of the twins is also a sign that craves change whether that’s switching positions in bed, changing to different locales for their steamy rendezvouses, or even changing partners. Geminis need a partner that will stimulate their mind and their body, and that’s exactly what they’ll find in this exciting collection that spans from spicy swingers to sex in forbidden places. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

H.P. Lovecraft was the inventor of cosmic horror, of weird fiction and the Cthulhu mythology. His stories, incubated by a lonely and febrile childhood, found purchase in the fertile earth of pulp fiction where he inspired many other writers, from Robert E.Howard, to Robert Bloch and Clark Ashton Smith, many of whom also collaborated on the several short stories, some of which are also included here, in this special deluxe edition. This title, alongside H.G. Wells Short Stories, is a companion volume to our hugely successful Gothic Fantasy series of classic and modern writers. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Kniha - autor Milton Crane, 592 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá 50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world's finest short fiction. The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, Faulkner, E.B. White, Saroyan and O'Connor. The variety in style and subject is enormous, but all these stories have one point in common - the enduring quality of the writing, which places them among the masterpieces of the world's fiction."50 Great Short Stories" is a comprehensive selection from the world&8217;s finest short fiction. The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, and Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, and James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, Faulkner, E.B. White, Saroyan, and O&8217;Connor. The variety in style and subject is enormous, but all these stories have one point in... (alza.cz)

The complete stories of one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, the author of The Metamorphosis and The Trial. "An important book, valuable in itself and absolutely fascinating. The stories are dreamlike, allegorical, symbolic, parabolic, grotesque, ritualistic, nasty, lucent, extremely personal, ghoulishly detached, exquisitely comic, numinous, and prophetic.” -The New York Times The Complete Stories brings together all of Kafka's stories, from the classic tales such as "The Metamorphosis,” "In the Penal Colony,” and "A Hunger Artist” to shorter pieces and fragments that Max Brod, Kafka's literary executor, released after Kafka's death. With the exception of his three novels, the whole of Kafka's narrative work is included in this volume. "[Kafka] spoke for millions in their new unease; a century after his birth, he seems the last holy writer, and the supreme fabulist of modern man's cosmic predicament.” -from the Foreword by John Updike (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Typ: LP deska;LP deska Země interpreta: USA;USA Vydavatelství: Universal Music;Universal Music Rychlost: 33 1/3 RPM;33 1/3 RPM Datum vydání: 2022-09-16;2022-09-16 Barva: Černá;Černá Varianta: Blue Train: The Complete Masters (2 LP);Blue Train: The Complete Masters (2 LP) Rok vydání: 2022.0;2022.0 Dekáda interpreta: 1940 - 1949;1960 - 1969;1940 - 1949;1960 - 1969;1950 - 1959;1950 - 1959 Barva podle výrobce: Black;Black Složení setu: 2 ks;2 ks Žánr: Jazz;Jazz Interpret / Téma: John Coltrane;John Coltrane Subžánr: Free Jazz;Free Jazz;Hard Bop;Hard Bop Země původu: Německo;Německo Balení obsahuje: LP;LP (muziker.cz)

eBook: “Alison can see Chris, the biker guy, and a couple of other men standing along the wall watching her. When the woman goes down on her, she starts kissing all the other bodies around her. She is enjoying being the center of attention. Being fucked in public.” – Desire 4: Pavilion of Desire Part of an erotic star signs series from LUST, ‘The Zodiac Series: 10 Erotic Short Stories for Aries’ is a collection of erotica that aligns with this fire sign. A hot, flirtatious and passionate lover, Aries love a challenge in bed and they love to be on top so they need a partner and erotica that can match their fast pace. The sign of the Ram craves excitement and these stories with their tales of pleasure in public, bondage and domination, and hardcore fantasies are ready to fulfil your every desire. ‘The Zodiac Series: 10 Erotic Short Stories for Libra’ features the stories: ‘Forbidden Places: The Cinema’, ‘Desire 4: Pavilion of Desire’, ‘Tie Me Up’, ‘Sex on Show’, ‘All About Hands’, ‘The Switch’, ‘Summer Sex 1: The Bus’, ‘Skydive’, ‘Karnak: Pharaonic Whispers’ and ‘Room 241’. LUST is a publishing house that publishes a collection of sexy and imaginative erotica. They’re on a mission to publish erotic literature that will appeal to every different kind of person, by representing different types of lust and desire to allow ourselves to understand that it’s okay to think about your sexuality, sex, and what turns you on. This compilation includes erotic short stories written by the following LUST authors: Vanessa Salt, Julie Jones, Alexandra Södergran, Christina Tempest, Nicolas Lemarin, Malva B., and Saga Stigsdotter. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

eBook: 'The Zodiac 10 Erotic Short Stories for Sagittarius' is a collection of erotica that aligns with this star sign. Carefree and playful, this fiery sign makes for a great partner when it comes to fun flings and flame-filled one-night stands. These stories are packed full of exciting and new things to excite a Sagittarius. From experimenting to foreplay and new sex toys, this star sign is always looking for something different to excite them, and they're not afraid to bring their enthusiasm and excitement to adventures between the sheets. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

eBook: Part of an erotic star signs series from LUST, ‘The Zodiac Series: 10 Erotic Short Stories for Pisces’ is a collection of erotica that aligns with this water sign. Mythical and intuitive, these stories woven with fantasy are perfect for this fish sign to lose itself in the act of lovemaking. You dream of fairytale romance and seductive fantasies so let these stories seduce you into their cool and sensual waters. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

eBook: \'The Alpha Male and Other Steamy Erotic Short Stories\' is a collection from LUST featuring stories from authors including Vanessa Salt, Alexandra Södergran, Sofia Fritzson, and Malva B. From alpha men and doctors to dangerous bad boys and fantasies with powerful prime ministers, there\'s something for every reader. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world's finest short fiction. The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, and Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, and James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, Faulkner, E.B. White, Saroyan, and O'Connor. The variety in style and subject is enormous, but all these stories have one point in common-the enduring quality of the writing, which places them among the masterpieces of the world's fiction. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Following the great success of our Gothic Fantasy, deluxe edition short story compilations, Ghosts, Horror, Science Fiction, Murder Mayhem and Crime & Mystery this latest title crawls with the dark fingers of terror, the chilling sensation of another presence sitting alongside you while you read the tales of horror laid out before you. Contains a fabulous mix of classic and brand new writing, with authors from the US, Canada, and the UK. New, contemporary and notable writers featured are: E.E.W. Christman, Morgan Elektra, Damien Angelica Walters, Michael Wertenberg, Lucy A. Snyder, Stephen Kotowych, Kay Chronister, Michelle Muenzler, G.L. McDorman, Cody Schroeder, Jason L. Kawa, Daniele Bonfanti, Desmond Warzel, Carolyn Charron, Trisha J. Wooldridge, Mariah Southworth, Oliver Smith, Matthew Gorman, and Angela Sylvaine. These appear alongside classic stories by authors like E.F. Benson, F. Marion Crawford, Elizabeth Gaskell, M.R. James, Bram Stoker and more. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Hudební CD - Značka Nonesuch připravila u příležitosti uvedení filmu True Stories na DVD a Blu-ray vydání třiadvaceti skladeb z filmu na CD a 2LP. Za celým projektem stojí David Byrne, který snímek v roce 1986 režíroval a složil k němu i muziku. Značka Nonesuch připravila u příležitosti uvedení filmu True Stories na DVD a Blu-ray vydání třiadvaceti skladeb z filmu na CD a 2LP. Za celým projektem stojí David Byrne, který snímek v roce 1986 režíroval a složil k němu i muziku. Hudebník David Byrne je ústřední postavou skupiny Talking Heads, která byla aktivní v letech 1975-1991 a která reprezentovala americkou new wave scénu. Je považován za všestranného umělce, jehož zájem se kromě hudby dotýká i filmu, fotografie nebo literatury. Je majitelem řady ocenění včetně Grammy, Zlatého glóbu nebo Oscara, je rovněž členem rock'n'rollové síně slávy. Ovládá hru na nejrůznější nástroje, proto je obvykle označován za multiinstrumentalistu. Od roku 1979 působí rovněž... (alza.cz)

eBook: “All alone, she strolls around in his flat. Her aim is to prepare everything before he comes home. A note has been placed on the bedside table for her to read, and contains a list of instructions to make her punishment as mild and manageable as possible. She loves to obey him, but this particular evening she is overcome by beastliness. With a throbbing heart, she wonders whether she'll be able to contain herself when he reaches for the leather whip.” – Beneath Him Part of an erotic star signs series from LUST, ‘The Zodiac Series: 10 Erotic Short Stories for Capricorn’ is a collection of erotica that aligns with this earth sign. Sensitive and sensual in bed, Capricorns are willing to put in the time and effort to satisfy their partners, and so too are the characters in these steamy stories. With ambition and determination, these stories aim to please the most enthusiastic lovers of the zodiac calendar. ‘The Zodiac Series: 10 Erotic Short Stories for Capricorn’ features the stories: ‘Every Other Week’, ‘More than Friends’, ‘To My Lover’, ‘Princess Poetess’, ‘A Warm Winter in Montreal’, ‘A Three-Step Waltz’, ‘Beneath Him’, ‘Beneath Her’, ‘Strap-on’, and ‘Candy and Hugo’. LUST is a publishing house that publishes a collection of sexy and imaginative erotica. They’re on a mission to publish erotic literature that will appeal to every different kind of person, by representing different types of lust and desire to allow ourselves to understand that it’s okay to think about your sexuality, sex, and what turns you on. This compilation includes erotic short stories written by the following LUST authors: B. J. Hermansson, Chrystelle LeRoy, Alicia Luz, Alexandria Varg, Maya Klyde, Nina Alvén, and Sara Agnès L. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

eBook: “I brought my right hand down in between my legs. I got on all fours on the bed, facing the door that was still closed. He would open it any second now.” – Babysitter Part of an erotic star signs series from LUST, ‘The Zodiac Series: 10 Erotic Short Stories for Aquarius’ is a collection of erotica that aligns with this air sign. Known for being independent and experimental but also surprisingly loyal in sexual relationships, Aquarians are forward-thinking lovers. Despite sometimes struggling to be romantic, these stories will have Aquarius readers diving into open and rebellious scenes where anything goes in bed. ‘The Zodiac Series: 10 Erotic Short Stories for Aquarius’ features the stories: ‘Lucia’, ‘An Extraordinary Boss’, ‘Valentine’s Day: Amanda’, ‘Babysitter’, ‘Beneath the Checked Flannel Shirt’, ‘A Free Woman’, ‘Lovers’, ‘The Changing Room’, ‘Under the Nevada Sun’, and ‘Isabella & Thomas’. LUST is a publishing house that publishes a collection of sexy and imaginative erotica. They’re on a mission to publish erotic literature that will appeal to every different kind of person, by representing different types of lust and desire to allow ourselves to understand that it’s okay to think about your sexuality, sex, and what turns you on. This compilation includes erotic short stories written by the following LUST authors: B. J. Hermansson, Malin Edholm, Chrystelle LeRoy, Elena Lund, and Camille Bech. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

eBook: “I await his next move. His eyes wander up and down my body, lingering on the tattoos, then my exposed collarbone. He sips his wine, studying me. Just like the painter must’ve looked at these women. My body gets hot and moist. He makes me feel like I exist for his pleasure, and the worst part is that I enjoy it.” – Objectify me. Part of an erotic star signs series from LUST, ‘The Zodiac Series: 10 Erotic Short Stories for Leo’ is a collection of erotica that aligns with this fire sign. A roaring lion of passion and eagerness in bed, a Leo seeks constant attention and pleasure, and that’s exactly what these stories have to offer. From hardcore submission and domination to taboo exhibitionism, whatever pleasure Leo is looking for is catered for in this collection. ‘The Zodiac Series: 10 Erotic Short Stories for Leo’ features the stories: ‘Objectify Me’, ‘Erotic Metro Ride’, ‘To My Lover’, ‘Body on Fire’, ‘At Your Service!’, ‘The Writer’, ‘Harem’, ‘Lights, Camera, Sex!’, ‘Cum Online’, and ‘The Doctor and I’. LUST is a publishing house that publishes a collection of sexy and imaginative erotica. They’re on a mission to publish erotic literature that will appeal to every different kind of person, by representing different types of lust and desire to allow ourselves to understand that it’s okay to think about your sexuality, sex, and what turns you on. This compilation includes erotic short stories written by the following LUST authors: B. J. Hermansson, Elena Lund, Sarah Skov, Vanessa Salt, Alicia Luz, Sara Agnès L., and Irse Kræmer. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

eBook: Love, deceit, unhappy marriages, affairs of the heart, suicide and romance. This selection of short stories by Kate Chopin has something for everyone.A wide-ranging collection from classics of fiction tales to humorous sketches, this short story collection, with its interesting and diverse characters, by Kate Chopin, has something for everyone.Chopin \"was writing American realism before most Americans could bear to hear that they were living it.\" (knihydobrovsky.cz)

LP vinyl - Značka Nonesuch připravila u příležitosti uvedení filmu True Stories na DVD a Blu-ray vydání třiadvaceti skladeb z filmu na CD a 2LP. Za celým projektem stojí David Byrne, který snímek v roce 1986 režíroval a složil k němu i muziku. Značka Nonesuch připravila u příležitosti uvedení filmu True Stories na DVD a Blu-ray vydání třiadvaceti skladeb z filmu na CD a 2LP. Za celým projektem stojí David Byrne, který snímek v roce 1986 režíroval a složil k němu i muziku. Hudebník David Byrne je ústřední postavou skupiny Talking Heads, která byla aktivní v letech 1975-1991 a která reprezentovala americkou new wave scénu. Je považován za všestranného umělce, jehož zájem se kromě hudby dotýká i filmu, fotografie nebo literatury. Je majitelem řady ocenění včetně Grammy, Zlatého glóbu nebo Oscara, je rovněž členem rock'n'rollové síně slávy. Ovládá hru na nejrůznější nástroje, proto je obvykle označován za multiinstrumentalistu. Od roku 1979 působí rovněž... (alza.cz)

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners."I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in Italian for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you?* Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary* Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently* Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability* Pleasure! It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having fun, and research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!'* Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free wayCarefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including* A glossary for bolded words in each text* A bilingual word list* Full plot summary* Comprehension questions after each chapter.As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Italian for Beginners will make learning Italian easy and enjoyable. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

One of the greatest writers of the gothic fantastic, Poe's dark, masterful stories inspired a generation of writers. With his macabre twists of fate and fascination with science and invention his work led to the detective Stories of Sherlock Holmes, the weird horror of H.P. Lovecraft and the grim, tortured tales of Stephen King. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult and adult intermediate learners of English.Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in English for Intermediate Learners has been written especially for students from a low-intermediate to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to B1-B2 on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for languages, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you and give you a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you?* Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary* Controlled language at your level to help you progress confidently* Realistic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability* Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way* Beautiful illustrations accompanying each story, to set the scene and support your understanding* Pleasure! Research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!'With intriguing plots that will spark your imagination and keep you reading, Short Stories in English for Intermediate Learners will take your grasp of English to the next level with key features to support and consolidate your progress, including:* A glossary for bolded words in each text* A bilingual word list* Full plot summary* Comprehension questions after each chapter.As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in English for Intermediate Learners uses reading as the perfect tool to not only delight in learning English, but to accelerate your journey towards fluency. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult and adult intermediate learners of Spanish.Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in Spanish for Intermediate Learners has been written especially for students from a low-intermediate to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to B1-B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for languages, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you and give you a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you?* Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary* Controlled language at your level, to help you progress confidently* Realistic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability* Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way* Beautiful illustrations accompanying each story, to set the scene and support your understanding* Pleasure! Research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!'With intriguing plots that will spark your imagination and keep you reading, Short Stories in Spanish for Intermediate Learners will take your grasp of Spanish to the next level with key features to support and consolidate your progress, including:* A glossary for bolded words in each text* A bilingual word list* Full plot summary* Comprehension questions after each chapter.As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Spanish for Intermediate Learners uses reading as the perfect tool to not only delight in learning Spanish, but to accelerate your journey towards fluency. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners."I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in German for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you?* Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary* Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently* Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability* Pleasure! It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having fun, and research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!'* Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free wayCarefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including* A glossary for bolded words in each text* A bilingual word list* Full plot summary* Comprehension questions after each chapter.As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in German for Beginners will make learning French easy and enjoyable. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Strange lands in fiction stretch from deep below the earth, to the outer reaches of space. This incredible new collection combines the talents of a new generation of writers with classic and ancient storytellers: from H.G. Wells to Edgar Allan Poe, Daniel Defoe to Jules Verne.Find here too the Land of the Lotus Eaters from Homer's Odyssey and the mad horrors of H.P. Lovecraft, the utopian fantasies of Samuel Butler and, from Hans Christian Andersen an early fantasy about visiting the moon. 'Strange Lands' is fabulous collection of enduring and brand new tales.New, contemporary and notable writers featured are: Rhoads Brazos, Ed Burkley, Ramsey Campbell, Victoria Dalpe, Philip Ellis, Marissa Harwood, R. Leigh Hennig, Gordon Linzner, Christian Macklam, S.R. Masters, P.L.McMillan, Hannah Onoguwe, Alex Penland, Kelly Sandoval, Sam Stark, and M. Elizabeth Ticknor. The Flame Tree Gothic Fantasy, Classic Stories and Epic Tales collections bring together the entire range of myth, folklore and modern short fiction.Highlighting the roots of suspense, supernatural, science fiction and mystery stories the books in Flame Tree Collections series are beautifully presented, perfect as a gift and offer a lifetime of reading pleasure. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

eBook: “Sofia feels small and light as a feather in his embrace. It’s like all of his body work, and all of his heavy lifting has prepared him for this moment. His moans mix with hers and with the sound of sheep and the buzzing of bees. She closes her eyes and tilts her head back. A sound of complete and pure pleasure leaves her mouth.” – The Lone Wolf Part of an erotic star signs series from LUST, ‘The Zodiac Series: 10 Erotic Short Stories for Cancer’ is a collection of erotica that aligns with this water sign. Cancers are all about connection and emotion so once they embrace a partner, they are ready to give their all to satisfying them in bed, and this collection is ready to satisfy you. From passionate Valentine’s days to new and blossoming love, these stories are perfect for the open, caring and emotional Cancer. ‘The Zodiac Series: 10 Erotic Short Stories for Cancer’ features the stories: ‘Viola’, ‘Seize the Day’, ‘No One Like Gaia’, ‘The Lone Wolf’, ‘Valentine\'s Day: Passion in Paradise’, ‘More than Friends’, ‘A Wet Midsummer Night\'s Dream’, ‘Newly in Love’, ‘Feeling Her Presence’, and ‘Birthday in Norway’. LUST is a publishing house that publishes a collection of sexy and imaginative erotica. They’re on a mission to publish erotic literature that will appeal to every different kind of person, by representing different types of lust and desire to allow ourselves to understand that it’s okay to think about your sexuality, sex, and what turns you on. This compilation includes erotic short stories written by the following LUST authors: B. J. Hermansson, Katja Slonawski, Malin Edholm, Lisa Vild, Camille Bech, Andrea Hansen, and Maya Klyde. (knihydobrovsky.cz)

Zpěvník The New Beatles Complete Volumes 1 And 2 Tato nová publikace dvou svazků obsahuje chronologicky uspořádané skladby zaznamenaných pro klavír, zpěv a doprovodnou kytaru. Jde o skladby legendárních “Brouků”. Seznam skladeb: A Day In The Life A Hard Days Night Across The Universe All I've Got To Do All My Loving All Together Now All You Need Is Love And I Love Her And Your Bird Can Sing Another Girl Anytime At All Ask Me Why Baby You're A Rich Man Baby's In Black Back In The U.S.S.R. Back In The USSR Bad To Me Ballad Of John And Yoko Because Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite Birthday Blackbird Blue Jay Way Can't Buy Me Love Carry That Weight Come Together Continuing Story Of Bungalow Bill Cry Baby Cry Day Tripper Dear Prudence Dig A Pony Dig It Do You Want To Know A Secret Don't Bother Me Don't Let Me Down Don't Pass Me By Dr Robert Drive My Car Eight Days A Week Eleanor Rigby End (The) Every Little Thing Everybody's Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey Fixing A Hole Flying For No One For You Blue From A Window From Me To You Get Back Getting Better Girl Give Peace A Chance Glass Onion Golden Slumbers Good Day Sunshine Good Morning Good Morning Goodbye Goodnight Got To Get You Into My Life Happiness Is A Warm Gun Hello Goodbye Hello Little Girl Help! Helter Skelter Her Majesty Here Comes The Sun Here There And Everywhere Hey Bulldog Hey Jude Hold Me Tight Honey Pie I Am The Walrus I Call Your Name I Don't Want To See You Again I Don't Want To Spoil The Party I Feel Fine I Me Mine I Need You I Saw Her Standing There I Should Have Known Better I Wanna Be Your Man I Want To Hold Your Hand I Want To Tell You I Want You (She's So Heavy) I Will If I Fell If I Needed Someone I'll Be Back I'll Be On My Way I'll Cry Instead I'll Follow The Sun I'll Get You I'll Keep You Satisfied I'm A Loser I'm Down I'm Happy Just To Dance With You I'm In Love I'm Looking Through You I'm Only Sleeping I'm So Tired In My Life Inner Light It Won't Be Long It's All Too Much It's For You It's Only Love I've Got A Feeling I've Just Seen A Face Julia Lady Madonna Let It Be Like Dreamers Do Little Child Long Long Long Love Me Do Love Of The Loved Love You To Lovely Rita Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds Maggie Mae Magical Mystery Tour Martha My Dear Maxwell's Silver Hammer Mean Mr Mustard Michelle Misery Mother Natures Son No Reply Nobody I Know Norwegian Wood Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) Not A Second Time Nowhere Man Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da Octopus's Garden Oh! Darling Old Brown Shoe One After 909 Only A Northern Song Oo You Paperback Writer Penny Lane Piggies Please Please Me Polythene Pam Ps I Love You Rain Revolution Rocky Raccoon Run For Your Life Savoy Truffle Sexy Sady Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band She Came In Through The Bathroom Window She Loves You She Said She Said She's A Woman She's Leaving Home Something Step Inside Love Strawberry Fields Forever Sun King Taxman Tell Me What You See Tell Me Why Thank You Girl That Means A Lot The Fool On The Hill The Long And Winding Road The Night Before The Word There's A Place Things We Said Today Think For Yourself This Boy (Ringo's Theme) Ticket To Ride Tip Of My Tongue Tomorrow Never Knows Two Of Us Wait We Can Work It Out What Goes On What You're Doing When I Get Home When I'm Sixty Four While My Guitar Gently Weeps Why Don't We Do It In The Road Wild Honey Pie With A Little Help From My Friends Within You Without You World Without Love Yellow Submarine Yer Blues Yes It Is Yesterday You Can't Do That You Know My Name (Look Up The Number) You Like Me Too Much You Never Give Me Your Money You Won't See Me Your Mother Should Know You're Going To Lose That Girl You've Got To Hide Your Love Away (kytary.cz)

eBook: “He pulled her close and breathed in the alluring scent of her body. She was wearing a little chemise, she never slept naked, and he found it quite seducing that she didn’t just bare all.” - French Temptations Part of an erotic star signs series from LUST, ‘The Zodiac Series: 10 Erotic Short Stories for Libra’ is a collection of erotica that aligns with this earth sign. Patient and attentive lovers, Virgos know how to focus on their preferences and pleasure zone, so whether it\'s romances with French fancies or some festive fun, this collection is perfect to find your pleasure. Virgos are also known for needing things to be neat and tidy but sex can be more fun when you let go and be spontaneous, so why not dive into more taboo moments with exhibitionism or tales of steamy and illicit infidelity? ‘The Zodiac Series: 10 Erotic Short Stories for Libra’ features the stories: ‘The Old Summer Farm’, ‘To My Lover’, ‘French Temptations’, ‘Seize the Day’, ‘Vivian’, ‘Maliwan’, ‘No One Like Gaia’, ‘Señora Alicia Tavares’, ‘Female Pleasure Circle’, and ‘The Christmas Calendar’. LUST is a publishing house that publishes a collection of sexy and imaginative erotica. They’re on a mission to publish erotic literature that will appeal to every different kind of person, by representing different types of lust and desire to allow ourselves to understand that it’s okay to think about your sexuality, sex, and what turns you on. This compilation includes erotic short stories written by the following LUST authors: B. J. Hermansson, Lisa Vild, Camille Bech, Marguerite Nousville, and Sara Agnès L. (knihydobrovsky.cz)