Serpent's Tail

'An extraordinary, quite brilliant book' - C. J. Sansom'Original and gripping' - The Times'Powerful and unsettling' - Andrew Taylor'Engrossing ... compelling' - The Sunday Times'Powerful, imaginative'

SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018WINNER OF THE GILLER PRIZE FINALIST FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL AND THE ROGERS WRITERS TRUST FICTION PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE 2019New York Times T

LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2019INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERWhen Gilbert Silvester wakes one day from a dream that his wife has cheated on him, he flees - immediately, irrationally,

SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FICTION PRIZE 2017SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE 2018'Brilliantly inventive and blazingly smart' Garth Greenwell'Impossible, imperfect, un

LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018When two English brothers take the helm of a Barbados sugar plantation, Washington Black - an eleven year-old field slave - finds himself selected as personal s

LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2017It's 1970, and in the People's Republic of Congo a Marxist-Leninist revolution is ushering in a new age. But over at the orphanage on the outskirt

THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER Overall Book of the Year and Fiction Book of the Year at the British Book Awards 2017 (Nibbies) Longlisted for the 2017 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction The Wat

The invasion of Korea by Japanese troops in May of 1592 was no ordinary military expedition: it was one of the decisive events in Asian history and the most tragic for the Korean peninsula until the m

The Japanese phenomenon that teaches us the simple yet profound lessons required to liberate our real selves and find lasting happiness.

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Is this my tail? With fun questions and animals sounds, toddlers are challenged to find the owner of the soft tail attached on top of each book. On the final spread the search will stop and the owner

Is this my tail? With fun questions and animals sounds, toddlers are challenged to find the owner of the soft tail attached on top of each book. On the final spread the search will stop and the owner

Is this my tail? With fun questions and animals sounds, toddlers are challenged to find the owner of the soft tail attached on top of each book. On the final spread the search will stop and the owner

What if you woke up one morning and you had sprouted a tail overnight? What If You Had An Animal Tail? -- the next imaginative book in the What If You Had series -- explores what would happen if you l

Oxford Reading Tree: Trad Tales: Level 6 (Age 6 - 6½)In this Norwegian story we learn about how bears lost their tails. Fox is jealous of Bear's big, fluffy tail so he decides to play a trick on him.

毛毛蟲邦皮好想睡覺，他的尾巴卻在空中跳著舞，邦皮試著坐在尾巴上，鍬形蟲小布也用大顎幫他夾住尾巴，但它還是逃脫了…… 本書特色: 1.以英文故事為主，角色取材於生活週遭的昆蟲，貼近兒童生活。 2.書後附中文翻譯、生字表、英語練習活動，方便讀者學習。 3.附中英雙語朗讀CD，由專業的外籍及中文配音員錄製。

Little ones will love pressing Dinosaur's five squishy buttons to hear an entertaining range of sounds!Little ones will love pressing Dinosaur's five squishy buttons to hear an entertaining range of sounds, from his stomping feet to his swishing tail to his great big roar!

Just lift the tail, ear or paw to take a peek. May you find the little friend you seek.Peekaboo, the all-time favourite game of toddlers! Play along with five cute animals. Big, soft, felt flaps can b

Just lift the tail, ear or paw to take a peek. May you find the little friend you seek.Peekaboo, the all-time favourite game of toddlers! Play along with five cute animals. Big, soft, felt flaps can b

Just lift the tail, ear or paw to take a peek. May you find the little friend you seek.Peekaboo, the all-time favourite game of toddlers! Play along with five cute animals. Big, soft, felt flaps can b

From the co-author of the hilarious national bestseller All My Friends Are Dead comes a very tall tale about a very long dog--with a very big surprise at the tail-end!Lucy is the world's longest dog,

From the acclaimed author of the international sensations City of Bohane and Beatlebone, a striking and gorgeous new novel of two aging criminals at the tail ends of their damage-filled careers. A sup

It's a wild, autumnal afternoon and the Rabbit family are on their way to collect a pumpkin.As the Rabbit family walk through the woods, Cotton-tail, Flopsy and Mopsy might be scared of the stormy tre

A little boy has a problem with his dragon: he’s no longer able to breathe fire. What to do? How on earth do you rekindle a despondent dragon’s flame? The little boy tries shaking him by his tail, and

Max is a monster with yellow eyes, pointed ears, a big, wide mouth, sharp teeth and a long, spiky tail. He's just like the rest of his family, except Max is a mighty show off. He's not really meant to

Big Ben is chiming, it’s quarter to eight, and London is calling, we mustn’t be late! From the creators of A Possum’s Tail comes another fun, rhyming adventure.London Calls zooms past parks and palac

A determined little girl rapturously watches dance performers at the Rompin' Trompin' Park and Zoo and endeavors to join in the fun when she discovers a mischievous group of tail-wagging, dancing peng

Niche is an eye-opening analysis of why big business has failed to sell to the mainstream, in the tradition of Chris Anderson's The Long Tail As high street and main street businesses continue to suf

Mother and child ponder the different ways a dinosaur can say goodnight, from slamming his tail and pouting to giving a big hug and kiss. Featuring ten sleepy dinosaurs, this adorable picture book fr

The Caldecott Honor winning classic about a brave and clever little worm from beloved picture book creator Leo Lionni.A small green inchworm is proud of his skill at measuring anything—a robin’s tail,

The Caldecott Honor winning classic about a brave and clever little worm from beloved picture book creator Leo Lionni.A small green inchworm is proud of his skill at measuring anything—a robin’s tail,

Abandoned at birth, Ace struggles to survive both human and animal predators in his quest to save himself--and his entire species--in this epic middle grade fantasy for fans of Warrior Cats, starring the X-Men of the sea: axolotls. There's danger lurking in the depths of the lake. Ace learns this early when his twin brother cruelly devours his tail and leaves him for dead. Separated from his family, he is cast off into the depths of a perilous waterway. Ace is wary to trust others, but his survival will depend on it as he navigates treacherous algae blooms and hunts for food, all while he waits for his tail to regenerate. And when he stumbles upon a glowing green axolotl named Ariel, he learns that with training axolotls can develop an incredible power: immortality. With high rewards come unspeakable risks, and Ace has been hurt before. But the potential to cheat death might be too hard to resist. This action-packed adventure explores the strength that develops through adversity as Ace

Dog Plays Peekaboo (with Big Felt Flaps)Just lift the tail, ear or paw to take a peek. May you find the little friend you seek.Peekaboo, the all-time favourite game of toddlers! Play along with five cute animals. Big, soft, felt flaps can be lifted to see which of Dog’s little friends is hiding. The lovely rhymes and elegant illustrations melt the hearts of all.Sheep Plays Peekaboo (with Big Felt Flaps)Peekaboo, the all-time favourite game of toddlers! Play along with five cute animals. Big, soft, felt flaps can be lifted to see which of Sheep’s little friends is hiding. The lovely rhymes and elegant illustrations melt the hearts of all.Panda Plays Peekaboo (with Big Felt Flaps)Just lift the tail, ear or paw to take a peek. May you find the little friend you seek.Peekaboo, the all-time favourite game of toddlers! Play along with five cute animals. Big, soft, felt flaps can be lifted to see which of Panda’s little friends is hiding. The lovely rhymes and elegant illustrations melt the h

A colorful, satin fish tail on the spine beckons readers to dive into this board book about the underwater world of The Jim Henson Company's Splash and Bubbles! Preschoolers will learn to count from one to five, and a little bit about ocean life, too.Splash introduces readers to many amazing creatures on a tour of the reef in this simple concept board book! Touch his plush tail on the spine and dive into a conversational text that covers not only numbers and counting from one to five, but interesting facts about all of the creatures Splash and readers meet along the way. Counting concepts are driven home in eye-popping bold illustrations. In the series of books based on The Jim Henson Company's Splash and Bubbles on PBS Kids, Splash, Bubbles, and their friends explore the world’s undersea habitats, make new friends, and learn about the many different ways life looks and lives in the ocean, celebrating the importance of diversity along the way.

On a visit to the Dinosaur Wildlife Park, Bizzy Bear discovers some interesting footprints. Where do they lead and to which dinosaur do they belong? Another exciting adventure for the world's most intrepid bear!Bizzy Bear, Bizzy Bear, On the trail.Bizzy Bear, Bizzy Bear, Follow that tail!音檔連結Bizzy Bear: Dinosaur Safarihttps://nosycrowaudio.com/bizzy-bear-dinosaur-safari-board-book/

本書記錄的23件作品，都是香港設計師，以平面剪裁模式作為想像平台，通過對中國傳統服飾工藝和文化感性的認知，結合現代生活形態設計的。從中，可一瞥中國傳統服平整摺疊的特定視覺特徵和風格。 Clothes are made for the human body. Flatness Folded explores traditional Chinese clothing and Western tail