Power of Three
10 best books like Power of Three (Diana Wynne Jones): Native Tongue, Why You Should Read Children's Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise, The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins, The Tea Master and the Detective, The Secret Commonwealth, To the Power of Three, Miss Pym Disposes, Skating Shoes, Monstress, Vol. 4: The Chosen, The Guardians
Author | Suzette Haden Elgin |
ISBN | 1876756055 |
Called "fascinating" by the New York Times upon its first publication in 1984, Native Tongue won wide critical praise and cult status, and has often been compared to the futurist fiction of Margaret Atwood. Set in the twenty-second century, the novel tells of a world where women are once again property,...
Why You Should Read Children's Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise
Author | Katherine Rundell |
ISBN | 1526610078 |
Katherine Rundell – Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and prize-winning author of five novels for children – explores how children's books ignite, and can re-ignite, the imagination; how children's fiction, with its unabashed emotion and playfulness, can awaken old hungers and create new...
The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins
Celebrate the 75th birthday of this classic treatise on bullying by Dr. Seuss with our new foil-covered, color-enhanced Anniversary Edition!
The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins is the story of a young peasant and his unjust treatment at the hands of King Derwin.
While The 500 Hats...
The Tea Master and the Detective
Author | Aliette de Bodard |
ISBN | 1596068647 |
Welcome to the Scattered Pearls Belt, a collection of ring habitats and orbitals ruled by exiled human scholars and powerful families, and held together by living mindships who carry people and freight between the stars. In this fluid society, human and mindship avatars mingle in corridors and in...
Author | Philip Pullman |
ISBN | 1448194512 |
It is twenty years since the events of La Belle Sauvage: The Book of Dust Volume One unfolded and saw the baby Lyra Belacqua begin her life-changing journey.
It is seven years since readers left Lyra and the love of her young life, Will Parry, on a park bench in Oxford's Botanic Gardens at the end...
Author | Laura Lippman |
ISBN | 0060506733 |
There are excellent reasons why New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman has won the Edgar®, Agatha, Anthony, Nero Wolfe, and every other major award the mystery genre has to offer. To the Power of Three is just one of those reasons. Lippman’s brilliant and disturbing tale of three inseparable...
Author | Josephine Tey |
ISBN | 0684847515 |
Having seen Josephine Tey recommended as one of the generation of golden age crime writers that often goes underread and is not given the credit she deserves, I was keen to read some of her work after several enjoyable experiences with Agatha Christie. Miss Pym Disposes is my starting point and is not...
The beloved Noel Streatfeild classic back in print!
It's a stroke of great luck when Harriet Johnson’s doctor prescribes skating after an illness that has left her feeling frail and listless. For on her very first day at the rink, Harriet meets orphaned Lalla Moore, who is being brought up...
Monstress, Vol. 4: The Chosen
Author | Marjorie M. Liu |
ISBN | 1534313362 |
Maika and Corvin make their way through a warped and lethal land in search of Kippa, who is faced with her own terrible monsters. But when Maika comes face-to-face with a stranger from her deep past, startling truths are uncovered, and at the center of it all lurks a dangerous conspiracy that threatens...
Author | John Grisham |
ISBN | 0385544189 |
In the small north Florida town of Seabrook, a young lawyer named Keith Russo was shot dead at his desk as he worked late one night. The killer left no clues behind. There were no witnesses, no real suspects, no one with a motive. The police soon settled on Quincy Miller, a young black man who was once a client...
Penelop und der funkenrote Zauber
Author | Valija Zinck |
ISBN | 3737340786 |
»Valija Zinck ist eine aufregende neue Stimme unter den Geschichtenerzählern dieser Welt.«
Cornelia Funke
Penelop ist ein seltsames Mädchen: Ihr Haar ist so grau wie das ihrer Oma! Und sie weiß immer schon vorher, was ihre Mutter im nächsten Moment fragen wird. Aber eines Morgens...
La Maldonne des sleepings
Author | Shani Struthers |
ISBN | 0995788340 |
From the author of the popular Psychic Surveys series, comes a brand new series of STANDALONE novels, set in and around THE WORLD'S MOST HAUNTED PLACES and BLENDING FACT WITH FICTION.
In Book One discover Venice, 'the world's most haunted city' and Poveglia, in the Venetian Lagoon, 'the world's...
Author | Max Frei |
ISBN | 5367002749 |
Полное название: Ворона на мосту. История, рассказанная сэром Шурфом Лонли-Локли
Делая собственную историю чужим достоянием, рассказчик не просто...
Princess Katie's Kittens [2-book Set] Pixie At the Palace [Jan 01, 2014] & Bella At the Ball [Mar 01, 2012] By Julia Sykes [Paperback]
Author | ulia Sykes |
ISBN | 0545741017 |
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*** FROM THE ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF HELL BAY ***
DI Ben Kitto has become the Scilly Islands’ Deputy Chief of Police. As the island’s lazy summer takes hold, he finds himself missing the excitement of the murder squad in London. But when a body is found anchored to the rocks of a nearby cave,...
The Secret Lives of the Amir Sisters
The four Amir sisters – Fatima, Farah, Bubblee and Mae – are the only young Muslims in the quaint English village of Wyvernage.On the outside, despite not quite fitting in with their neighbours, the Amirs are happy. But on the inside, each sister is secretly struggling.Fatima is trying to find out...
Author | Max Frei |
ISBN | 5367003583 |
Полное название: Неуловимый Хабба Хэн. История, рассказанная сэром Максом из Ехо
Некоторые тайны остаются тайнами только потому, что не могут высказаны...