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Arguably America's most influential short story writer, Edgar Allan Poe's tales of suspense never fail to spook and amaze. Gathered in this selection are his very best horror stories, including the gothic tour de force 'The Fall of the House of Usher', the other-worldly 'The Masque of the Red Death', and the murderous 'The Tell-Tale Heart'.

The second book in the all-new Golden Court romantasy trilogy. A secret song. A hidden fortress.A world on the brink of war. Royal guard Sadie Rauxtide has been grappling with how she’ll fit into the Golden Court, after the long, tyrannical reign of the evil sorceress has finally ended. But all thoughts of peace are lost when rival Wolf king Nero kidnaps the new Queen’s friend and mentor, Ora.Sadie along with Navin and Maez are tasked with discovering Nero’s secrets. Yet Navi...

The Darling children are tucked up in bed when Peter Pan bursts in to their nursery. Peter and his mischievous fairy Tinker Bell entice Wendy and her brothers to fly away with them to a magical world called Neverland. There you can swim with mermaids and play all day with the Lost Boys. But you must watch out for pirates, especially Captain Hook. And how do you find Neverland? Second to the right and straight on till morning of course...

Do najczęściej wypowiadanych słów i fraz w dowolnym języku należą różnego rodzaju wyrażenia emocji – radości, smutku, ekscytacji, strachu czy wzruszenia. Opracowaliśmy listę 45 typowych emocji i do każdego z tych pojęć po kilkadziesiąt często używanych wyrażeń. Książeczka w naturalny sposób towarzyszy poprzedniemu opraco-waniu: Formuły konwersacyjne w języku hiszpańskim. Seria obejmuje w zamierzeniu pięć publikacji odpowiadających wydanym wcześniej Formułom konwersacyjnym w ...

Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil: The Dark, Defiant New Epic from V. E. SchwabThe Instant Number One Sunday Times & New York Times BestsellerA Genre-Defying, Unforgettable Novel to Sink Your Teeth Into...“Bury my bones in the midnight soil, plant them shallow and water them deep, and in my place will grow a feral rose, soft red petals hiding sharp white teeth.”A STORY ABOUT IMMORTALITY, HUNGER AND REVENGE.From V. E. Schwab, the internationally bestselling author of The Inv...

Sharp, swoon-worthy, and profoundly romantic – First Time Caller is brimming with heart' - LYLA SAGE'A beautiful, steamy, effervescent romance' – SARAH ADAMSA hopeless romantic meets a demoralized radio host in this cosy, Sleepless in Seattle inspired love story from New York Times bestselling author of the Lovelight series, B.K. Borison.Aiden Valentine has a secret: he’s fallen out of love with love. And as the host of Baltimore’s romance hotline, that’s a bit of a problem. ...

First Learning: First Words from Roger Priddy is an early-learning play set with a board book featuring bright photographs of familiar things and chunky press-out pieces in a plastic pocket.Help your child develop their vocabulary with this engaging early-learning play set. Little ones will enjoy matching the puzzles pieces to the images on the page, while learning core vocabulary and developing fine motor skills.The plastic pocket makes it easy to pack-up and put back on the...

Discover colours through fun play with Little Baby Learns: Colours! The ideal early learning set for toddlers from Priddy Books. With a board book and 12 shaped play pieces to use inside, it is a fun way to introduce young children to colours.Little ones can learn red, green, blue, and yellow as they go through the book and find different objects. Each of the 12 play pieces matches an image on the page and fits securely into the die-cut spaces, but can also be used separately...

You sit on it every day, but how much do you really know about your toilet? Discover the history of pooing and weeing in this frankly disgusting non-fiction book.Authors Katie Nelson and Olivia Meikle have scoured the toilet bowls and sewers of the world to find out how humans have done their business throughout history. It’s time to get to the bottom of toilets! Prepare to be revolted by:– A fossilized Viking turd discovered by archaeologists – The Mongol catapult used to fl...

There's lots for baby to explore in See, Touch, Feel: A First Sensory Book. This sturdy board book, with bright photographs of happy babies, is specially designed to stimulate curiosity through sensory play. Each page has a colourful picture activity that invites baby to touch and explore. There are raised textures to feel, finger trails to follow, and a shiny mirror to look in to. Can they follow the swirl on the snail's shell? Can they tap the drum?As your baby grows, See, ...

Babies will love exploring the vibrant pages and pressing the squishy sound buttons in this engaging board book, publishing into Priddy Books' hugely successful See, Touch, Feel series.With five fun sounds to listen to and a uniquely-designed sound module, this book is sure to delight babies as they explore the colourful pages. The innovative format has super-soft silicone and interesting textures embossed onto the buttons, which encourages babies to touch and stroke the butt...

A gorgeous romantasy of angels and curses, which will break your heart and mend it again. Perfect for fans of Laini Taylor and Stephanie Garber. 'A TRUE DELIGHT - VIVID, FRESH AND GRIPPING'Laini Taylor, bestselling author of Daughter of Smoke and Bone and Strange the DreamerHeartbreak is always devastating, but for Sare it's life-threatening.Sare Silverbirch has already had her heart broken four times, and a fifth heartbreak will stop her heart forever. Such is the nature of ...

THE THRILLING THIRD BOOK IN THE HILDUR SERIESAs Christmas comes to the west cost of Iceland, a corpse is found in a fish farming pond. Detective Hildur Rúnarsdóttir and trainee Jakob Johanson barely have time to start their investigation before another body is discovered. And soon a third.While investigating the case, Hildur's lost sister weighs heavy on her mind. Meanwhile, Jakob travels to Finland for the hearing of his fraught custody battle, that leaves him facing dire co...

Follow The Colour Monster on a brand new adventure, as he navigates his way through his first day at school!Anna Llenas's popular Colour Monster is back, and this time he's heading off to school! But what exactly is school? A spooky castle filled with terrifying animals? A place in the sky, amongst the rainbows and clouds? From music lessons, to lunchtime, to making new friends, the Colour Monster's first day of school is filled with exciting new adventures....

FROM THE NO.1 FOOTBALL SERIES - OVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD!Introducing the TOP BALLERS collection. Perfect for reluctant readers and all fans of the beautiful game. Name: Lamine YamalNationality: SpanishHero Rating: 88Proving a gifted footballer from the age of four, Lamine Yamal overcame adversity to sign with La Masia at the age of seven.A talented right winger, Yamal's pace and powerful long-range shots have propelled him in his career to become one of the best young footb...

Featuring a diverse range of spaces, this book explores how bold, creative use of colour can bring energy, warmth, and personality to any room. From bright, playful palettes to sophisticated, rich tones, Vibrant Interiors showcases homeswhere colour is the star, enhancing both the design and mood of each space. With beautifully photographed rooms, the book offers readers ideas and inspiration on how toincorporate colour into their own interiors, whether through statement wall...

Potrzeba odpowiednich warunków, by rozkwitnąćMinjun to charyzmatyczny tatuator z Seulu. Żyje zgodnie z rytmem wyznaczanym przez zakrapiane imprezy, undergroundowe koncerty i przelotne romanse. Kiedy jednak pewnego dnia do jego studia wchodzi blondyn w różowym płaszczu, który prosi o wytatuowanie skromnego wzoru bratka, wszystko się zmienia.Jedno spotkanie uruchamia lawinę wydarzeń, których intensywność odmieni życie dwóch młodych mężczyzn na zawsze… i poda w wątpliwość wszyst...

The rise of the IT industry in the nineties promised a new era of freedom and prosperity. It didn't deliver. Today, algorithms are everywhere, but digital monopolies push us towards the feudal logic of rent, dispossession, and personal domination.

How Silicon Valley Unleashed Techno-feudalism tears apart the Silicon Valley consensus to reveal the new economic order, in which capital has abandoned production to focus on predation.

Czy spełni się przekleństwo jednookiego Kiklopa rzucone na Odyseusza? Książka przenosi nas w odległe czasy. Grecka cywilizacja jest jeszcze bardzo młoda. Bohaterowie są niepewni swojego losu. Przeżywają niesamowite, ale i niebezpieczne przygody. Mierzą się z mitycznymi stworami. Wędrują i toczą krwawe walki o nowe ziemie. Wybucha długa i okrutna wojna o najcudowniejszą kobietę na świecie – Helenę. Gdy po 10 latach oblężenia Troja nareszcie zostaje zdobyta, bohaterski król ...

Streaming didn't just change what we watch. It changed who holds the power in entertainment. Streaming Wars reveals how platforms like Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV+, Spotify and Amazon Prime have transformed more than just entertainment.They've rewritten the rules of streaming services, media economics, power and visibility. Journalist Charlotte Henry explores what's really going on behind your screen, from Hollywood's 2023 strikes to the rise of ad-supported tiers, the global ...

Taking control of your money starts with understanding how investing really works. How the Stock Market Works is your no-nonsense guide to understanding how the UK's financial markets operate and how to use them to your advantage. Now in its fully updated eighth edition, this bestselling book by Michael Beckett simplifies everything from shares and bonds to gilts, derivatives and ethical investing.Whether you're building a portfolio, planning for retirement or simply want to ...

Accelerate your career and transform your skillset without the commitment or cost of an MBA. This internationally bestselling book distils the full insights of an MBA, providing a comprehensive and engaging guide to success. This latest edition has been extensively updated to reflect the evolving curriculums from leading business schools, including new theories and insights on globalization and entrepreneurism.The 30 Day MBA takes you beyond the basics as it covers all 12 cor...

From supply chain management to entrepreneurship and social responsibility, The 30 Day MBA in International Business provides a comprehensive insight into this fascinating sector. It is difficult to understand the complexities and nuances of international business without comprehensive and expert teachings on its many sectors. This book demystifies the complexities of this growing industry, as it draws upon the insights from the MBA courses from the top business schools.These...

The global data market is estimated to be worth $64 billion dollars, making it a more valuable resource than oil. But data is useless without the analysis, interpretation and innovations of data scientists. With Confident Data Science, learn the essential skills and build your confidence in this sector through key insights and practical tools for success.In this book, you will discover all of the skills you need to understand this discipline, from primers on the key analytic ...