Opis: You can read the much-loved story (included complete and unabridged) and then open the pop-up stage to act out the adventures of the little brown mouse, or even create a brand new story of your own. The all-in-one format features a wallet packed with Gruffalo goodies: a full cast of characters, a play
Opis: Eighty years into the future, the United States is a no-man's-land: its landscape blighted by chemical warfare, pollution, and plague; its government collapsed, its citizens adrift, desperate, and fighting to stay alive. Survivors in fortified compounds hold the line against wandering predators, rogue
Opis: For 30 years, Miller’s Antiques Price Guide has been the benchmark for authority and accessibility, acknowledged as the most comprehensive illustrated guide to antiques from around the world. The tradition continues in the latest version, now in a larger size that makes identification and valuing
Opis: "To honor [their] 45th anniversary, Walker is reissuing these first two George Smiley mysteries in affordable hardcovers. Grab em." —Library Journal
“Beautifully intelligent, satiric and witty.” —The Observer (London)
“Vastly entertaining.” —Sunday
Opis: "Le Carré's ... secret agents exist in a world of stalemate, moral compromise, ambiguity and betrayal... Like his books, le Carré is a mix of unblinking realism and hopeful humanism.""-- Jill Lawless, Associated Press
""What le Carré has always done terrifically
Opis: It's a historical novel with the very highest intentions, asking the question: How has the modern world gotten itself to the edge of nuclear annihilation? Shamsie's answer may or may not sound accurate, depending upon your own view. The world has been cursed, she suggests, since America dropped not
Opis: "Before They Are Hanged grabs you and drags you along." -- SFF SITE
"Before They Are Hanged is an excellent sequel from an author writing compelling, character-driven, adult fantasy, for readers who want to be entertained as well as challenged." -- SFF WORLD
"Dark, deeply
Opis: Usually a strong plotter, bestseller Deaver (The Bone Collector) fails to deliver on the promise of this stand-alone thriller's nicely creepy opening. When two masked men break into the isolated lakeside weekend house of Steven Feldman, who works for the Milwaukee Department of Social Services, and
Opis: In his latest opus, Welsh takes on the world of restaurants, which, as anyone familiar with Anthony Bourdain knows, is only barely removed from Welsh's accustomed territory of drug-using young people with shallow vision, limited possibilities, and stunted vocabulary. Instead of a chef, Welsh has chosen