Всё о муми-троллях (Всё о...)
10 best books like Всё о муми-троллях (Всё о...) (Tove Jansson): American Vampire, Vol. 1, Incarceron, Archer's Goon, Eragon, Eldest & Brisingr, The Golem's Eye, The Children of Noisy Village, Fell, Sweet Tooth, Volume 1: Out of the Deep Woods, DMZ, Vol. 1: On the Ground, Planetary, Volume 1: All Over the World and Other Stories
Author | Scott Snyder |
ISBN | 1401228305 |
From writers Scott Snyder and Stephen King, American Vampire introduces a new strain of vampire – a more vicious species – and traces the creatures' bloodline through decades of American history.
Snyder's tale follows Pearl, a young woman living in 1920s Los Angeles, who is brutally...
Author | Catherine Fisher |
ISBN | 0340893605 |
Incarceron -- a futuristic prison, sealed from view, where the descendants of the original prisoners live in a dark world torn by rivalry and savagery. It is a terrifying mix of high technology -- a living building which pervades the novel as an ever-watchful, ever-vengeful character, and a typical...
Author | Diana Wynne Jones |
ISBN | 0060298898 |
The trouble started when Howard Sykes came home from school and found the "goon" sitting in the kitchen. He said he'd been sent by Archer. But who was Archer? It had to do with the 2,000 words that Howard's author father had failed to deliver.
It soon became clear not only that Archer wanted those...
Eragon, Eldest & Brisingr
Author | Christopher Paolini |
ISBN | 0375846158 |
This was probably the only series I ever read that could compete (and possibly beat) the Harry Potter series! I read the whole series in less than a week and there are a lot of pages all together. My favorite one is Brisingr but you have to read the whole series, start to finish, to understand what's going...
Author | Jonathan Stroud |
ISBN | 0786836547 |
At only fourteen, Nathaniel is a rising star: a young magician who is quickly climbing the ranks of the government. There is seemingly nothing he cannot handle, until he is asked to deal with the growing Resistance movement, which is disrupting London life with its thefts and raids. It’s no easy task:...
The Children of Noisy Village
Welcome to Noisy Village! Go crayfishing in the summer at Nocken, "dipping in the pot" at Christmastime with Lisa and Karl, and join Britta and Anna who know the best way to go about "nutting" for the New Year. In this gently humorous tale, master storyteller Astrid Lindgren takes us through a year in the...
Author | Warren Ellis |
ISBN | 1582406936 |
Detective Richard Fell is transferred over the bridge from the big city to Snowtown, a feral district whose police investigations department numbers three and a half people (one detective has no legs). Dumped in this collapsing urban trashzone, Richard Fell is starting all over again. In a place where...
Sweet Tooth, Volume 1: Out of the Deep Woods
Author | Jeff Lemire |
ISBN | 1401226965 |
Jeff Lemire's acclaimed new series introduce Gus, a rare new breed of human/animal hybrid who was raised in isolation following a pandemic that struck a decade earlier. Now, with the death of his father, he's left to fend for himself . . . until he meets a hulking drifter named Jepperd, who promises to...
DMZ, Vol. 1: On the Ground
Author | Brian Wood |
ISBN | 1401210627 |
It's Civil War, Dude... Cool!
The premise sounds interesting enough: "With overseas wars bogging down the Army and National Guard, the U.S. government mistakenly neglects the very real threat of anti-establishment militias scattered across the United States. Like a sleeping giant, Middle...
Planetary, Volume 1: All Over the World and Other Stories
Author | Warren Ellis |
ISBN | 1563897776 |
Elijah Snow, a hundred year old man.
Jakita Wagner, an extremely powerful and bored woman.
The Drummer, a man with the ability to communicate with machines.
Infatuated with tracking down evidence of super-human activity, these mystery archaeologists of the late 20th Century uncover...
Author | Catherine Fisher |
ISBN | 0340893613 |
The only one who escaped... and the one who could destroy them all.
Incarceron, the living prison, has lost one of its inmates to the outside world: Finn's escaped, only to find that Outside is not at all what he expected. Used to the technologically advanced, if violently harsh, conditions...
Author | Astrid Lindgren |
ISBN | 0749710373 |
Imagine Smidge's delight when, one day, a little man with a propeller on his back appears hovering at the window! It's Karlson and he lives in a house on the roof. Soon Smidge and Karlson are sharing all sorts of adventures, from tackling thieves and playing tricks to looping the loop and running across...
Петровы в гриппе и вокруг него
Роман «Петровы в гриппе и вокруг него»– финалист премии «Большая книга» и «НОС».
«Пишет Сальников как, пожалуй, никто другой сегодня, а именно –...
Young Indiana Jones and the Circle of Death
Author | William McCay |
ISBN | 0679805788 |
"Herman, is that stone bleeding?"
What is going on? Indy and his friend Herman are in England exploring a mysterious ruin called Stonehenge. But the ancient stones are doing some strange and scary things. And lurking nearby is a pack of sinister, dark-robed men—led by a real-life wizard!
The...
Välkommen till Hemmet. En kuslig berättelse om kärlek, vänskap och den största skräcken av alla: att förlora kontrollen över sig själv.
Joel är tillbaka i småstaden där han växte upp. Han har tvingats bli förälder till sin mamma Monika, som nu ska flytta in på demensboendet...
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction
Author | H.P. Lovecraft |
ISBN | 1435122968 |
Here is the complete collection of fiction by H. P. Lovecraft.
The Stories included are:
The Nameless City
The Festival
The Colour Out of Space
The Call of Cthulhu
The Dunwich Horror
The Whisperer in Darkness
The Dreams in the Witch House
The Haunter...
Beasts of Burden: Wise Dogs and Eldritch Men
Author | Evan Dorkin |
ISBN | 1506708749 |
This eight-time Eisner Award-winning comic book series blending fantasy and humor features the adventures of paranormal pets investigating the horrors of Burden Hill.
A heroic pack of canines known as the Wise Dogs sets off on a mission to clean up a Pennsylvania corridor plagued by seemingly...
The Sixth Gun, Vol. 1: Cold Dead Fingers
Author | Cullen Bunn |
ISBN | 1934964603 |
THIS IS NOT THE OLD WEST AS WE KNOW IT.
In the passing shadow of the Civil War, defiant Confederate General Oleander Hume waits to be let loose, too evil and warped to die, too mad with bloodlust to let go of his black magic.
He hungers for his lost and most precious possession, an ancient...