Maigret, Lognon ET Les Gangsters

These are four new titles in the fantastic First Reading series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Luxurious hardback editions foster pride in book ownership and enthusiasm for reading. Each of these four exciting new stories is a classic story

At the tender age of nineteen, Nazneen\'s life is turned upside down. After an arranged marriage to a man twenty years her elder she exchanges her Bangladeshi village home for a block of flats in London\'s East End. In this new world, where poor people can be fat and even dogs go on diets, she struggles to make sense of her existence - and to do her duty to her husband. A man of inflated ideas (and

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. \'Love is like a tree, it grows of its own accord, it puts down deep roots into our whole being.\' Set in medieval Paris, against the backdrop of the brooding Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Hugo\'s take on the classic story of Beauty and the Beast tells of the hunchbacked, grotesque bellringer, Quasimodo. Rejected by Parisian

The Good Ideas series returns here to a broad subject of endless appeal to every homeowner, looking at lighting solutions for every space inside and outside your house. What difference does light make? The variations of lighting offer infinite possibilities for generating interesting variety and stylish environments in the home. One of the most important influences in conceptualizing a space is the

Steve Ellis is rather bored with his life. His job is unexciting, he hasn\'t had a girlfriend in years, and now his bedroom ceiling is caving in. Then he meets a man in a pub who asks him about his perfect woman. Of course, Steve thinks this is all a joke and describes his fantasy right down to the very last, and very idiosyncratic detail including her name - Cherry. So when Cherry not only appears,

Alice Roberts has been travelling the world - from Ethiopian desert to Malay peninsula and from Russian steppes to Amazon basin - in order to understand the challenges that early humans faced as they tried to settle continents. On her travels she has witnessed some of the daunting and brutal challenges our ancestors had to face: mountains, deserts, oceans, changing climates, terrifying giant beasts

Clarkson is back with a brand new book of hilarious stories and observations about our gone-wrong world. In November 2016 we woke up to the news that the forthright presenter of a popular television programme had become the most powerful man on the planet. His name, sadly, was not Jeremy Clarkson, but we might not have been any more surprised if it had been. Because the world seems to have taken a

Sexy and sultry Asha Rani is the unrivalled star of Bombays Bollywood film industry. But when she falls in love with Akshay Arora - the reigning celluloid leading man - passion threatens to ruin her career...Upozornenie: Vzhľadom na častejšie obmeny vydaní tejto knihy v zahraničí, kus, ktorý vám zašleme, nemusí mať rovnakú obálku ako je zobrazená tu. Zobrazená obálka môže byť iba ilustračná. Obsah

Foglalkozz kevesebbel. Végezz többet! Ha figyelembe vesszük a zavaró körülményeket, amelyek modern világunkban minden sarkon leselkednek ránk, lassan csoda­számba megy, ha elérjük kitűzött céljainkat. A kevesebb ereje utat mutat, hogyan egyszerűsíthetjük az életünket azzal, hogy meghatározzuk a fontos sarokpontokat, és ezután minden szükségtelent kiiktatunk az életünk­ből. A könyv segít, hogy megszabaduljunk

Discover the buildings, parks and monuments that make Barcelona so charming and one of Europe\'s leading city destinations

The year is 1803, and Darcy and Elizabeth have been married for six years. There are now two handsome and healthy sons in the nursery, Elizabeth\'s beloved sister Jane and her husband Bingley live nearby and the orderly world of Pemberley seems unassailable. But all this is threatened when, on the eve of the annual autumn ball, as the guests are preparing to retire for the night a chaise appears, rocking

For decades Denmark has ranked at the top of the world\'s happiness surveys. 5.6 million Danes live in a country that is dark and cold nine months of the year and where income taxes are at almost 60 percent but remain content. At a time when the Western world is focused on unemployment woes, government overreach and anti-taxation lobbies, our Danish counterparts seem to breathe a healthier and fresher

Dans les vertes prairies de la Comté, les Hobbits, ou Semi-hommes, vivaient en paix... jusqu\'au jour fatal o l\'un d\'entre eux, au cours de ses voyages, entra en possession de l\'Anneau Unique aux immenses pouvoirs. Pour le reconquérir, Sauron, le seigneur ténébreux, va déchaîner toutes les forces du Mal... Frodon, le Porteur de l\'Anneau, Gandalf, le magicien, et leurs intrépides compagnons réussiront-ils

For a year, while the Master ruled over Earth, Martha Jones travelled the world telling people stories about the Doctor. She told people of how the Doctor has saved them before, and how he will save them again. This is that story. It tells of Martha\'s travels from her arrival on Earth as the Toclafane attacked and decimated the population through to her return to Britain to face the Master. It tells

Zusammen mit ihrem Freund Wolfgang macht sich die quirlige Medizinstudentin Claire auf zu einem kleinen Liebesausflug in die Provinz: hinaus aus dem Berliner Großstadttrott und für eine \"Reihe leuchtender Tage\" hinein ins Idyll im märkischen Rheinsberg. Und wirklich, diese Tage gemeinsamen Glücks leuchten schillernd vor lauter Fröhlichkeit und Unbeschwertheit. Kurt Tucholskys Erzählung \"Rheinsberg\"

Soviel Mut hat Clara sich selbst nicht zugetraut; Eigentlich wollte sie auf Mallorca ja nur günstig Urlaub machen. Nachdenken, was sie ohne Paul und all sein Geld anfangen soll. Außerdem braucht sie einen Job und zwar schnell. Warum nicht wieder als Innenarchitektin arbeiten, denkt sie spontan, hier sind so viele wundervolle Häuser einzurichten. Und unterstützt von ihren neuen Freundinnen Lizzy, Britta

Through his collaborations with today\'s most talented and acclaimed practitioners of Lovecraftian fiction, editor S. T. Joshi has made the Black Wings of Cthulhu series essential for every library of horror and the macabre. Volume four offers up seventeen new masterpieces, each exploring the roots of fear employed so famously by the master himself, H. P. Lovecraft.Between these covers there lies a

Frank Castle\'s future self, once the Punisher and now the twisted Cosmic Ghost Rider, is stuck in the past! So he might as well have some fun with the origins of the Marvel Universe, right?! After going back in time once already and trying to kill Thanos as a baby, Castle has sworn off trying to alter history. But when he arrives in Earth\'s past at the birth of the Fantastic Four, how can he resist