Would you rather drink snail squash or eat mashed worms? Help a witch make stew? Tickle a monkey? Or maybe - if you could really be anyone or do anything in the world - would you rather just be . . .
Mum and Dad have gone out for the night, leaving Maureen McNally to look after Alfie and Annie Rose. When disaster strikes and a water pipe starts leaking, Alfie helps Maureen halt the flood and also
On a remote jungle island, genetic engineers have created a dinosaur game park. An astonishing technique for recovering and cloning dinosaur DNA has been discovered. Now one of mankind's most thrillin
Charlie Moon's Auntie Jean runs a joke shop at the seaside. Charlie loves to go and stay there and try out the comic hats, masks, rubber spiders, fake flowers that squirt water, and cushions that sque
After trashing his cherry '72 Corvette, illegally breaking into an ancient burial site, and snacking on 12,000-year-old popcorn, Hank Hannah finds that he's inadvertently unleashed the apocalypse.
It is rare to find a landscape untouched by our lines the hedges, walls, ditches and dykes built to enclose and separate; and the green lanes, roads, canals, railways and power lines, designed
Is it in our best interest to compete or to cooperate? Some have argued that humans are fundamentally competitive and that pursuing our self-interest is the best way to get ahead. Others believe that
One day a fakir leaves his small village in India and lands in Paris. A professional con artist, the fakir is on a pilgrimage to IKEA, where he intends to obtain an object he covets above all others:
The king's beloved pet troon has vanished along with all the other unusual pets in the palace. The king commands Melric to find the pets and fast! Melric joins forces with his cousin Guz, and they soo
It's a match made in rock & roll heaven when two of the greatest bands get together to make sweet music.Join The Archies & Josie and the Pussycats on a whirlwind tour full of rockin' rivalries
In the company of his friend Stephen Katz (last seen in the bestselling Neither Here nor There), Bill Bryson set off to hike the Appalachian Trail, the longest continuous footpath in the world. Ahead
**2014曼布克獎得主***Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2014*** Forever after, there were for them only two sorts of men: the men who were on the Line, and the rest of humanity, who were not. In the despair of
Curious to try cooking with horse meat? Search no more. Over 50 authentic and tasty recipes guaranteed to have your family and guests jockeying for seconds.The word is out: horses really are for cours
A collection of essays and other non fiction from Terry Pratchett, spanning the whole of his writing career from his early years to the present day.Terry Pratchett has earned a place in the hearts of
Rafe Khatchadorian is ready for a fun summer at camp - until he finds out it's a summer school camp! Luckily, Rafe easily makes friends with his troublemaking cabin mates and bunkmate, a boy nicknamed
Georgia Khatchadorian plans to excel at Hills Village Middle School in all the places her troublemaking brother failed. She's even bet him that she'll quickly become one of the most popular girls in s
“My father still lives back the road past the weir in the cottage I was reared in. I go there every day to see is he dead and every day he lets me down. He hasn’t yet missed a day of letting me down.”
Sent to investigate the brutal slaughter of a wendigo in the north Michigan town of Tamarack, Isaac Vainio and his companions find they have wandered into something far more dangerous than a simple ki
In the desert colony of Khandar, a dark and mysterious magic, hidden for centuries, is about to emerge from darkness. Marcus d'Ivoire, senior captain of the Vordanai Colonials, is resigned to serving
Molly's perfect life comes crashing down following the unexpected death of her husband David. She is left alone with a big old house to maintain, finances in disarray and her hopes for happiness in a
It is 1939. In Nazi Germany, the country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier - and will become busier still. By her brother's graveside, Liesel's life is changed forever when she pick
Knuckles, Sonic’s friendly rival from the SEGA games and Archie Sonic comic books, takes on the Dark Legion in this action-packed new graphic novel.Knuckles' past comes back to haunt him in a big way!
Betty and Veronica win "World's #1 BFFs" and now must judge the next Battle of the BFFs, but their nemesis Cheryl Blossom is doing anything she can to win, even lie to new girl Ginger.
The entire Sonic the Hedgehog: Zone Wars saga is collected in this edition for the first time ever in a digitally remastered graphic novel format. Original
Three brothers joyned. Three unicorns in company, sailing in the noonday sun will speak. For 'tis from the light that light will dawn, and then shine forth the eagle's cross. After buying a model of
Archie and his friends have forever been stuck in the latter portion of high school, but after many long years, the story of how "the gang" all met up was finally told in the first volume of The High
Everyone is used to hearing Archie tell wild stories and tall tales, especially in his "Weird Mysteries" newspaper column, but when vampires, werewolves, aliens and Bigfoot start popping up, it's up t
Archie's first-ever all-original graphic novel takes everyone's favorite teens back to their baby days in this charming and funny book.Before they were in high school, they were in diapers! Join Archi
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG is the longest running video game-inspired comic ever!Now you can catch all of the high-speed action and adventure in volume 15 of the SONIC ARCHIVES graphic novel series. Featuring
It's high-energy fun when worlds collide! Archie and the gang come face to face with a slew of classic comic book characters when a strange meteor lands in the local comic shop. Super Duck, Sam Hill,
Archie and his friends have forever been stuck in the latter portion of high school, but now, after many long years, the story of how "the gang" all met up is finally being told in this, the first edi
_______________'A thrilling, seductive and utterly compelling novel. I absolutely loved it!' SARAH WINMAN_______________TWO FEMALE SPIES. A BANNED MASTERPIECE.A BOOK THAT CHANGED HISTORY. 1956. A cele
'I like thinking big. I always have. To me it's very simple: If you're going to be thinking anyway, you might as well think big.' – Donald J. Trump Here is Trump in action – how he runs his business a
What if we could improve our ability to predict the future? Everything we do involves forecasts about how the future will unfold. Whether buying a new house or changing job, designing a new product or
From the former Treasury Secretary, this title offers an account of the unprecedented effort to save the US economy from collapse in the wake of the worst global financial crisis since the Great Depre
From the former Treasury Secretary, the definitive account of the unprecedented effort to save the U.S. economy from collapse in the wake of the worst global financial crisis since the Great Depressio
When a rebel spy needs extraction from under the nose of the Empire, who better to send than master smuggler, Han Solo? But rescuing a friendly spy is just the start of a wild adventure as the intel t
Features details of more than 100 recommended sights of London and some 170 addresses: restaurants, cafes, theatres, music venues, shops, markets and more, organised by area.
Features details of more than 100 recommended sights of Rome and some 170 addresses: restaurants, cafes, theatres, music venues, shops, markets and more, organised by area.
