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’A terrific book about a terrifying subject by the best historian of Russia working today’ – Michael Burleigh, author of The Third Reich
In Blood on the Snow, Robert Service returns to the subject that has formed the backbone of his long and distinguished career: the Russian Revolution.
For Service,…
A troubled family. A broken home. A suspicious community. No one ever forgets. From the award-winning author of The Silver Road.
Enter the haunted world of Ancient Japan in this spine-tingling collection of ghostly tales told and retold across the centuries.
From Goblin infested caves and haunted Tombs, to vengeful spirits and strange, sinister happenings, Ancient Japan was a country and culture that lived with between realms: the world of…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Graphic novel / Comic book: anthropomorphic / animal stories Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: naturberättelser och djurberättelser Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: roliga berättelser Tecknade romaner och tecknade serier: genrer Tecknade romaner och tecknade serier: humor Tecknade romaner, serier och skämtteckningar
When noisy neighbors move in for the winter, will Beak & Ally ever find peace and quiet? Find out in Beak & Ally: Snow Birds, the latest in this Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award–winning series from cartoonist Norm Feuti!
Winter is coming! Beak loves the snow, but his hopes are dashed when Ally informs him…
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
DISCOVER THE TRUTH BEHIND THE HEADLINES, THE REVELATORY ROYAL BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR
”I put it to William, particularly, that if you find someone you love in life, you must hang on to that love and look after it. You must protect it.”Diana, Princess of Wales
From the Sunday Times bestselling author and Royal…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker med mycket text Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år
Little Yak lives high up in the mountains with his mum. The cold weather is coming, and he is excited about seeing snow for the very first time. All of Little Yak’s friends are busy preparing for winter – Pika gathers grass to feed him through the cold months, Blue Thrush flies away to a warmer home and…
Saint Catherine of Siena (1347–1380) has become a defining figure in the history of medieval religion and one of the main exemplars of the ”feminine turn” in late medieval religious culture. Despite a hagiographical tradition and historiography that has placed Catherine at a mystic remove from the politics…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: naturkunskap Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom
A captivating book on the amazing animals of Tibet and the stunning Tibetan Plateau.
Snow Leopard, Wild Yak, Himalayan Tahr and Golden Snub-nosed Monkey are a few of the wildlife highlighted in this book. Luminous paintings, fascinating facts and engaging activities will delight and inspire readers of all ages. Best…
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
A new biography of Catherine de’ Medici, the most powerful woman in sixteenth-century Europe, whose author uses neglected primary sources to recreate the life and times of a remarkable – and remarkably traduced – woman. History is rarely kind to women of power, but few have had their reputations quite…
An extraordinary collection of Japanese ghost stories, many in English for the first time!
This spine-chilling anthology of 77 spooky stories from the Japanese collection Tales from Shinshu is compiled and edited by award-winning author Noboru Wada. It features traditional tales of yokai, ghosts, mountain witches,…
PRE-ORDER THE GRIPPING NEW MYSTERY FEATURING DETECTIVE WILLIAM WISTING
When the body of an Australian backpacker is found in Spain, an online group of amateur true crime sleuths springs up around the world, attempting to solve the mystery of her death.
Foremost on the message boards is Astri, a young Norwegian woman…
Lena has her life mapped out. While her sister obsesses about fortune-telling gypsies and marriage, Lena studies the way the heart works. She isn't going to let being a girl stop her from becoming one of Poland's first female doctors. But the world has other plans for Lena. Instead of university she finds…
From skiing British Columbia’s Coast Mountains to ice-caving in Iceland, explore the world’s most thrilling snow adventures. This book contains 50 first-person stories by writers who have completed the routes, plus a further 150 ideas for similar trips. Whatever your level of skill, you’ll find…
Boken är en samling av noveller. Den utforskar troligtvis teman som liv, natur och mänskliga känslor genom levande beskrivningar och litterära tekniker. Boken kan erbjuda insikter i tillvarons komplexiteter och hur individer vävs samman med sin omgivning.
Just in time for the holidays! Introducing a fresh and creative approach to kids’ activity books! The KindKids series from Better Day Books combines adorable art, deluxe packaging, and positive messages with classic puzzle activities to create an enjoyable experience that both kids and parents will…
Enter the haunted world of Ancient Japan in this spine-tingling collection of ghostly tales told and retold across the centuries.
From Goblin infested caves and haunted Tombs, to vengeful spirits and strange, sinister happenings, Ancient Japan was a country and culture that lived with between realms: the world of…
A new edition of the hidden gem at the heart of Diana Henry’s extraordinary cookbook repertoire
’Roast Figs, Sugar Snow has been in my kitchen since the day I first opened it. Here is a book that celebrates not only the ingredients of the winter shopping bag, the pumpkins and pomegranates, chestnuts and…
Cards are 127 x 178mm (5″ x 7″) and blank inside unless noted.
Inside: ”Party time!”
Sold in quantities of six, with envelopes.
THE 30th ANNIVERSARY EDITION WITH NEW, NEVER-BEFORE-PUBLISHED MATERIAL
After the Internet, what came next?
Enter the Metaverse – cyberspace home to avatars and software daemons, where anything and just about everything goes. Newly available on the Street – the Metaverse’s main drag – is Snow…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: kärlek och relationer
Love is stronger than poison in this lush retelling of ”Snow White” by #1 New York Times bestselling author Melissa de la Cruz.
Known as Snow White, Lady Sophie has led a sheltered life in the mountains of Bavaria. Until now. Her father, the widowed Duke Maximilian, is at last remarrying, and on the day of…
’Gorgeously written and devastating’ Kate Riordan ’One of the best novels I’ve read’ Gill Paul
’Desperately romantic’ Katie Fforde
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A family secret.A lost love.A life-changing journey to the Arctic . . .
*Caroline Gillan and her new husband Alasdair have moved back to Kelly…
It’s only the afternoon, but dusk is already falling and a log fire burning in the grate. Outside, frost coats the tree branches and snow sparkles on the ground. And somewhere in the darkness, a murderer is making plans …
Here are ten classic crime stories for the winter months, from the greatest minds of…
Finnish Lapland, 1944: a young soldier is called to work as an interpreter at a Nazi prison camp. Surrounded by cruelty and death, he struggles to hold onto his humanity. When peace comes, the crimes are buried beneath the snow and ice.
A few years later, journalist Inkeri is assigned to investigate the rapid…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år Pysselböcker, målarböcker och leksaksböcker
A beautiful lift-the-flap book for little nature lovers everywhere!
There are lots of animals in the snow. Where are they hiding and what are they doing? In this innovative lift-the-flap book, little ones can pore over beautiful collaged pages and explore under rocks, snow banks and icebergs to find out interesting…
Winner of the inaugural Novel Prize, an elegant and subtle exploration of the mysteries of our relationships to others.
The epic new novel from the bestselling author of Birdsong’Wistful, yearning and wise’ Elizabeth Day1914: Aspiring journalist Anton arrives in Vienna where he meets Delphine, a woman of deep secrets. Anton is entranced by the light of first love, until his country declares war on hers. 1927: For Lena,…
Wexford family seat of the aristocratic, secretive Osborne family – Detective Inspector St. John Strafford is called in from Dublin to investigate. But, as the snow continues to fall over this ever-expanding mystery, the people of Ballyglass are equally determined to keep their secrets.
Snow babies appeal not only to Christmas enthusiasts, but to collectors of dolls, figurines, and miniatures. Principally manufactured in Germany in the early part of this century, these tiny grouted figures decorated cakes in England and mantel pieces in the United States. Today they are avidly sought by collectors,…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: naturberättelser och djurberättelser
A white pony with fabulous red freckles, Strawberry Snow is new to the world in this charming story about making new friends. On wobbly legs and with a heart full of courage, Strawberry Snow ventures out into the cool winter landscape outside the barn where she was born. There she playfully experiences the frigid…
1914: Young Anton Heideck has arrived in Vienna, eager to make his name as a journalist. While working part-time as a private tutor, he encounters Delphine, a woman who mixes startling candour with deep reserve. Entranced by the light of first love, Anton feels himself blessed. Until his country declares war on…
It’s the red carpet life for film-maker Clover Phillips. Her documentary on surfer Cory Allbright is winning awards around the globe for shining a spotlight on life after his tragic accident. Now she’s free to choose her next subject.
But everything changes when Cory is found dead and his widow needs…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: action och äventyr
”Aja baja, Alfons Åberg!” av Gunilla Bergström är en underbar barnbok som följer Alfons Åbergs busiga äventyr. Från att bygga fantasifulla fästningar till att möta vardagens utmaningar, får läsarna följa med Alfons på hans lekfulla resa. Bergströms levande illustrationer och igenkännande berättande fångar…
What secrets are hidden within the walls of a desolate farmhouse in a forgotten corner of Lapland? Early spring has its icy grip on OEdesmark, a small village in northernmost Sweden, abandoned by many of its inhabitants. But Liv Bjoernlund never left. She lives in a derelict house together with her teenage son, Simon,…
Kategorier: Historiska romaner Skönlitteratur Skönlitteratur i översättning Skönlitteratur: specialutgåvor
Året är 1831 när åttaåriga Aurelia Vennaway hittar ett övergivet spädbarn i snön på herrgårdens ägor. Hon tar med sig hittebarnet hem, till föräldrarnas stora förfäran. Men Aurelia övertygar dem om att barnet ska få stanna, och hon döper henne till Amy Snow. Amy växer upp bland tjänarna, avskydd av Aurelias…
ONLY ONE CAN BE QUEEN’A feminist fantasy fairy tale not to be missed’ BookPage Sixteen-year-old Mina is motherless, her magician father is vicious, and her silent heart has never beat with love for anyone. In fact, it has never beat at all, for her father cut it out and replaced it with one of glass. When…
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Dagböcker och brev
In a world where we are constantly connected, we can often feel disconnected from ourselves. A steady stream of intrusions from modern life dominate our attention and leave little time to reflect and be thankful. Internal and external pressures to be constantly busy, to consume more and be available to others can feel…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: kärlek och relationer
När tre författargiganter för unga vuxna möts händer fantastiska grejer. En snöstorm sätter spelet i rullning: ett tåg spårar ur, mobilsamtal når inte fram, missförstånd, dikeskörningar, alldeles för många och för gapiga cheerleaders och första kyssar – allt under en förtrollad julhelg. Bästsäljande trion Maureen…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
Lulu står ännu en gång inför en ny klass. Hon är en ensamvarg, går helst för sig själv. Men i klassen finns Snow, en tjej som bestämmer sig för att hon och Lulu ska bli vänner.Två mycket olika tjejer möts och utvecklar en innerlig vänskap. Medan den ena får stöd att bli allt starkare, bär den andra på en hemlighet.Snow…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
It’s Christmas Eve and the worst blizzard for fifty years has blanketed Gracetown. But as well as snowflakes, love is in the air – and appearing in the most unexpected ways . . .
Who’d have thought a freezing hike from a stranded train would end with a delicious kiss from a charming stranger? Or that…
Kategorier: Tecknade romaner, serier och skämtteckningar
A chilling fantasy retelling of the Snow White fairy tale by bestselling creators Neil Gaiman and Colleen Doran. A not-so-evil queen is terrified of her monstrous stepdaughter and determined to repel this creature and save her kingdom from a world where happy endings aren’t so happily ever after. From the…