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Kategorier: Folkliga föreställningar och kontroversiell kunskap Folktro, myter och legender Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
The New York Times bestseller, now fully updated to include the complete seven-volume series.
Who was the real Nicholas Flamel? How did the Sorcerer’s Stone get its power? Did J. K. Rowling dream up the terrifying basilisk, the seductive veela, or the vicious grindylow? And if she didn’t, who did?
Millions…
Kategorier: Folkliga föreställningar och kontroversiell kunskap Folktro, myter och legender Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
A chilling, lavishly illustrated who’s who of the most despicable people ever to walk the earth, featuring stories from the Lore podcast—now a streaming television series—including “Black Stockings,” “Half-Hanged,” and “The Castle,” as well as rare material.
Some…
Kategorier: Folkliga föreställningar och kontroversiell kunskap Folktro, myter och legender Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
Captivating stories of the places where human evil has left a nefarious mark, featuring stories from the podcast Lore—now a streaming television series—including “Echoes,” “Withering Heights,” and “Behind Closed Doors” as well as rare material. Sometimes you walk…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
A special anniversary edition of the official guide to Tove Jansson’s world of Moominvalley, packaged in stunning hardback and featuring original drawings for all Moomin fans to treasure.
It’s never too late to rewrite your story…
Emily Cotton has always dreamed of owning a bookshop, but when her dreams finally become a reality, she realises she’s going to need some help. So after a couple of glasses of Merlot, she emails her childhood best friend, Kate Vincent.
Kate jumps at the…
Outside the island there is nothing: the world destroyed by a fog that swept the planet, killing anyone it touched. On the island: it is idyllic. 122 villagers and 3 scientists, living in peaceful harmony. The villagers are content to fish, farm and feast, to obey their nightly curfew, to do what they're told by…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Now only the great pyramid remains fully standing, yet the scale and majesty of these seven wonders still enthral us today. In a thrilling, colourful narrative enriched with the latest archaeological discoveries, bestselling historian Bettany Hughes walks through the landscapes of both ancient and modern time. This is…
A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: THE NEW YORK TIMES, NPR • WINNER OF THREE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARDS • Finalist for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction • A stirring account of how music bears witness to history and carries forward the memory of the wartime past • SUNDAY TIMES OF…
The authoritative guide to cosplay written by a legend in the community, and packed with step-by-step advice and fascinating investigations into every aspect of the art.
Kategorier: Ekonomi, finansväsen, näringsliv och management Företagsekonomi och management Management och företagsledning Management: försäljning och marknadsföring Management: särskilda områden
THE NEW MEDDPICC
– A seller’s guide to scaling up sales, reaching sales targets, and thriving in a fast-paced AI and internet-driven B2B sales environment.
THE NEW MEDDPICC is updated to give you a structured and practical method to close more deals.
MEDDPICC is one of the world’s most used sales methods…
Kategorier: Tecknade romaner och tecknade serier Tecknade romaner och tecknade serier: fantasy Tecknade romaner och tecknade serier: genrer Tecknade romaner och tecknade serier: romantik Tecknade romaner, serier och skämtteckningar Tecknade serier och manga: asiatisk stil
Having left Arc’s employ, Celine finds herself invited on a dungeon quest with the local Adventurer’s Guild. Is the mysterious woman who invited her more than meets the eye? Meanwhile, Arc regrets what happened when his Macht went berserk. He seeks out Lati to learn to control his budding powers, but then…
Kategorier: Historia Historia och arkeologi Historia: särskilda händelser och ämnen Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria
How we live is shaped by how we eat. You can see this in the vastly different approaches to growing, preparing and eating food around the world – from the hunter gatherer Hadza in Tanzania whose traditionally sustainable lifestyle is being squeezed by a crowded planet, and the subsistence rice farmers of Bhutan…
The ultimate snapshot of every country in the world featuring new local insights from travel experts and the top experiences for each destination.
Spot wildlife in Australia’s lush green Daintree Rainforest; tour Japan’s exquisite temples in Kyoto; discover Gaudi masterpieces in Spain’s buzzing…
Go on a global aerial odyssey with this photographic compendium of more than 200 full-color images from on high, by the world’s most innovative photographers at National Geographic.
See the world from a unique perspective with this gorgeous, oversized coffee table book-the perfect gift for lovers of art, nature,…
“We can finally read the work as Camus meant it to be read. Laura Marris’s new translation of The Plague is, quite simply, the translation we need to have.” —Los Angeles Review of Books
The first new translation of The Plague to be published in the United States in more than seventy years,…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: mysterier och övernaturligt Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: fantasy och magisk realism
“Incredibly immersive. The newest installment to the Miss Peregrine universe is stunning.”A deluxe companion to the #1 bestselling Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children series. Everything you need to know about the peculiar world, written by Miss Peregrine herself. A gloriously rich and utterly…
Kategorier: Första världskriget Historia Historia och arkeologi Militärhistoria Särskilda krig och fälttåg
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • “A brilliant piece of military history which proves up to the hilt the force of Winston Churchill’s statement that the first month of World War I was ‘a drama never surpassed.’”—Newsweek Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: däggdjur Barn och ungdom: naturkunskap Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barn och ungdom: stora landlevande däggdjur Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: naturberättelser och djurberättelser
Mo Willems, award-winning, New York Times best-selling creator of The Pigeon, Knuffle Bunny, and Unlimited Squirrels, presents best friends Elephant Gerald and Piggie. Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.
Gerald and Piggie are best…
OUTSIDE THE BOX reveals the unique story of how Sweden’s tabletop role-playing game industry evolved, from the 1970s until today. In recent years, Swedish role-playing games not only hit the jackpot in the influential ENNIE Awards, but also frequent lists of the most anticipated upcoming titles.
But why now? Who were…
There’s no point screaming – we’ve only just begun . . .
It’s not going well for NE Division: half the force is off sick, all leave’s been cancelled, someone’s firebombed a migrant hostel and there’s a massive climate change protest march happening this Saturday. With officers…
A special hardback edition of Murakami’s surreal, mind-bending masterpiece, in a new, unabridged translation from Jay Rubin.
A narrative particle accelerator that zooms between Wild Turkey Whiskey and Bob Dylan, unicorn skulls and voracious librarians, John Coltrane and Lord Jim. Science fiction, detective story…
Kategorier: Konst
A collection of legendary British artist David Hockney’s insights into art, life, nature, creativity and much more.
’I’ve always been a looker … that’s what artists do’
This anthology of quotations by David Hockney follows in the successful format of ’The World According…
Kategorier: Konst
A collection of quotes from Vincent van Gogh on art, love, nature, colour, ambition, friendship, future, sorrow and consolation.
’There are so many people […] who imagine that words are nothing. On the contrary, don’t you think, it’s as interesting and as difficult to say a thing well as to…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år
A mini gift edition of Elsa Beskow’s classic story.
Pelle has a lamb whose coat grows longer and longer, while Pelle’s Sunday suit grows shorter! Pelle shears the lamb, and the wool is carded, spun, dyed and woven. Finally, the tailor makes a new suit for Pelle.
This is a wonderful book to help children…
In this collection of all-new
objects of desire, nearly 300 images showcase the talents of some of the
world’s most creative designers—some instantly recognizable, others up
and coming:
• Maserati
• Aston Martin
• Jaeger-LeCoultre
• Ralph Lauren Timepieces
• Coates Design
•…
This book is written by The last warlock and is a wonderful journey in our evolution. A brand-new ism is revealed, Dao Buddhism with all that it means and a breathtaking look upon this world today. It reveals the truth about the human being and brings you a better faith in tomorrow. There is groundbreaking metaphysics…
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
’Jaw-dropping’ – Daily Mail’A gripping tale, full of insight. Blackhurst is an enormously talented writer’ – City A.M.
Manchester United is more than just a football team; it’s an institution. But, when the Glazer family took charge in 2005, they immediately plunged it into…
I Montreal kan fantasi och verklighet underligt nog byta plats. Några unga människor gömda i staden är hängivna läsare. Bland dem är Xiao Sang. När hon fördjupar sig i litteraturen manifesterar sig den fiktiva världen på ett mystiskt sätt: nattgatorna fylls plötsligt av doften från avlägsna hav; leoparder smyger…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: mysterier och övernaturligt Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom
Uncover our planet’s most sensational secrets with this mind-boggling atlas of mysteries that’s packed with over 70 strange and unexplained enigmas. Bursting with stories about UFO sightings, monsters on the run, bizarre disappearances, ghostly hauntings and more, Mysterious World is the ultimate…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: kärlek och relationer
An explosive new novel brimming with love, secrets, and enchantment by Jandy Nelson, the New York Times bestselling author of I’ll Give You the Sun.
”I am fervently in love with this brave, funny, tender, exuberant beating heart of a book.” – Becky Albertalli, New York Times bestselling author…
Kategorier: Agronomi och lantbruk Politik och statsskick Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Statlig politik Statlig styrning Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
A humanitarian leader with more than two decades of experience working for the United Nations takes aim at the global food crisis—revealing how hunger anywhere affects lives everywhere and what steps we can take to change course.
”This book should be required reading for the entire human race.” …
This extraordinary collage activity book invites you to unleash your artistic potential, welcoming everyone to creatively engage with critical global issues.
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
Att förstå Jordbornas hastighetsbesatthet, regler och vanor är inte lätt för Miryanerna Omvända Femman! Sarp Sakin gör heroiskt motstånd mot Jordborna hemma, i skolan och på gatan, och han viskade Miryanernas upplevelser till Ayşe Güren. Hon satte sig sedan ner och skrev allt… De överraskande, tankeväckande,…
Tick off the biggest bucket list trips with this definitive guide to 100 of the world’s greatest travel adventures. See Norway’s dazzling aurora borealis; dive into the heart of the Coral Triangle; tour Japan’s epic temples and cities – with spectacular photography, itineraries and travel expert…
Discover how Hera Syndulla and Kanan Jarrus, two of the lead characters from Star Wars Rebels, originally met in this thrilling novel set between Episodes III and IV.
“The war is over. The Separatists have been defeated, and the Jedi rebellion has been foiled. We stand on the threshold of a new…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
Föreställ dig vårt land som en enorm öken, med minskande jordbruksmarker och nästan ingen nederbörd! En värld där den biologiska mångfalden minskar, glaciärerna smälter snabbt och vår- och höstsäsongerna inte längre upplevs…
Nil kämpar på sitt eget sätt för att lämna en bättre värld åt framtida generationer. Om…
** THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER **
Feeling anxious, powerless, or confused about the future of our planet? This book will transform how you see our biggest environmental problems – and how we can solve them.
’Truly essential’ MARGARET ATWOOD’Inspiring’ DAVID…
Ett halvt sekel har runnit iväg sedan Lennart Durehed tog sina bilder av New York. Negativen hamnade i arkivet. Nu har vi plockat fram dem igen, släppt på ljuset. De trötta fasaderna. De stora bilarna. Människorna som musicerar en söndag i Central Park eller trängs i solen på Coney Island… En ikonisk värld som luften…
Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to New York City – and discover twice the city in half the time!
Discover New York City’s most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises – neighbourhood by neighbourhood…