Meet Me in Istanbul is an adapted Intermediate level reader written by Richard Chisholm. An adventure thriller set in Turkey. Tom Smith flies to Istanbul to join his fiancee for a holiday, but Angela fails to meet him that evening. The next morning Tom has some terrible news...Includes an Audio CD.

Die Brüder Grimm erhalten im Jahr 1838 den Auftrag, ein Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache zu erstellen. Voller Eifer forschen sie - und verzetteln sich gründlich. Am Ende ihres Lebens haben sie nur wenige Buchstaben bewältigt. Günter Grass erzählt das Leben von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm als Liebeserklärung an die deutsche Sprache. Er durchstreift die Geschichte und schlägt manche Brücke in seine eigene

A collection of animal stories written to appeal to the under fives. The animals in the stories include a penguin learning to swim, a crocodile with an adventurous mother, and a special birthday treat for a tortoise. The book is one of a series designed for anytime reading.

They said it couldn\'t be done. Well, it has been done, proving them wrong once again. After years of research, cunningly contrived in as many minutes, the Discworld has its map. It takes full account of the historic and much documented expeditions of the Discworld\'s feted (or at least fated) explorers: General Sir Roderick Purdeigh, Lars Larsnephew, Llamedos Jones, Lady Alice Venturi, Ponce da Quirm

Stunning reissue of the phenomenal worldwide bestseller: Frank McCourt\'s sad, funny, bittersweet memoir of growing up in New York in the 30s and in Ireland in the 40s. It is a story of extreme hardship and suffering, in Brooklyn tenements and Limerick slums -- too many children, too little money, his mother Angela barely coping as his father Malachy\'s drinking bouts constantly brings the family to

We\'re not talking about rooms that are just full of books. We\'re talking about bookshops in barns, disused factories, converted churches and underground car parks. Bookshops on boats, on buses, and in old run-down train stations. Fold-out bookshops, undercover bookshops, this-is-the-best-place-I\'ve-ever-been-to-bookshops. Meet Sarah and her Book Barge sailing across the sea to France; meet Sebastien,

From short sailing trips with friends to longer cruises along coastlines or across the oceans, this book celebrates the nautical way of life. Since the dawn of time, exploring the world by boat has been seen as the pinnacle of freedom. And what may often have seemed an impossible dream is now within reach, thanks to businesses offering boats for hire and specialist companies organizing trips that give

NOT A SECRET WARS TIE-IN! Well...it is...but not THAT Secret Wars. Remember the original Secret Wars from 1984? And remember how Deadpool played a huge important role in it? Wait...you DON\'T? Then you need to read this series immediately and be educated! From the team that brought you DEADPOOL KILLUSTRATED comes the most Secretest War of all! COLLECTING: DEADPOOL\'S SECRET SECRET WARS 1-4, SECRET

Celebrate the tenth anniversary of the first title in Cassandra Clare\'s internationally bestselling Infernal Devices trilogy with this sumptuous new edition. Brand new content, including the first chapter of Chain of Gold. Love is the most dangerous magic of all... First in the bestselling prequel series to The Mortal Instruments, set in Victorian London. Something terrifying is waiting for Tessa

The stunning new summer besteller from Freya North. They drive each other crazy. And they both have something to hide. But we all have our secrets. It\'s just some are bigger than others! Joe has a beautiful house, a great job, no commitments -- and he likes it like that. All he needs is a quiet house-sitter for his rambling old place by the sea. When Tess turns up on his doorstep, he\'s not sure she\'s

Why Mummy Drinks is the brilliant novel from Gill Sims, the author of the online sensation Peter and Jane. It is Mummy\'s 39th birthday. She is staring down the barrel of a future of people asking if she wants to come to their advanced yoga classes, and polite book clubs where everyone claims to be tiddly after a glass of Pinot Grigio and says things like ‘Oooh gosh, are you having another glass?\'

Language: German Brand New Book. Lesehefte für den Förderunterricht Altersangemessene Ganzschriften sind häufig zu umfangreich und zu schwierig für leseschwächere Schüler/innen. Die Reihe einfach lesen! präsentiert gekürzte und vereinfachte Jugendbücher. Jedes Kapitel wird mit einer textentlastenden Illustration eröffnet und schließt mit Aufgaben und Übungen, die das Textverständnis sichern. Es werden

As a girl, Clara del Valle can read fortunes, make objects move as if they had lives of their own, and predict the future. Following the mysterious death of her sister, Rosa the Beautiful, Clara is mute for nine years. When she breaks her silence, it is to announce that she will be married soon to the stern and volatile landowner Esteban Trueba. Set in an unnamed Latin American country over three generations,

In this third volume of highly original \'detective\' stories with a unique setting and characters, the irrepressible, Precious Ramotswe faces supreme problems at home and at work.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 knihy aj cena budú však identické,

Juvenal, writing between AD 110 and 130, was one of the greatest satirists of Imperial Rome. His powerful and witty attacks on the vices, abuses, and follies of the big city have been admired and used by many English writers, including Ben Jonson, Dryden, and most notably, Dr Johnson, who described his writing as \'a mixture of gaiety and statelines, of pointed sentences and declamatory grandeur\'.

LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION, 2019 \'A moving portrayal of the effects of a wrongful conviction on a young African-American couple.\' - Barack Obama Newlyweds Celestial and Roy are the embodiment of the American Dream. He is a young executive, and she is an artist on the brink of an exciting career. Until one day they are ripped apart by circumstances neither could have imagined.

Obyknovennaja istorija - pervyj roman russkogo pisatelja Ivana Aleksandrovicha Goncharova, imevshij chrezvychajnyj uspeh u sovremennikov. Roman pritjagatelen imenno svoim predskazuemym i vsegda aktualnym sjuzhetom - istoriej prevraschenija provintsialnogo

Half-elven Leesil burns with the need to rescue his mother, an alleged traitor, now held captive by elven assassins. But his obsession will endanger him and his friends, as they cross the mountains in the dead of winter, to a land known for its eerie beauty and hatred of humanity. For all of them, the journey will raise more questions than answers... Magiere, part-human, part-vampire, is plagued by

The brilliant new thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of INFECTED and CONTAGIOUS.For centuries, their race has lived beneath the earth, emerging only at night, to feed quietly on the dregs of society and slip back into the shadows. But now their time has come - their time to rise up from their hiding places and take back what is theirs.San Francisco homicide detective Bryan Klauser