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Efter decennier av fred överrumplas en by i norr av ett gäng stråtrövare. Unga Amara tar, på sin fars order, sin lillasyster i hand och gömmer sig i skogen. Men de brutala rövarna, ledda av den beryktade Xander, är inte det enda hotet denna natt.
I skogens mörker föds en varelse till liv – en varelse som gångna…
If you love Jill Shalvis and Lori Wilde, then you won’t want to miss this new novel—and start of a new series, The Snowflake Sisters—by USA Today bestselling author Jennifer Greene, who returns with a poignantly emotional story about the joys—and frustrations—of family, sisters, and…
Kyiv, 1919. The Soviets control the city, but White armies menace them from the West. No man trusts his neighbour and any spark of resistance may ignite into open rebellion.
When Samson Kolechko’s father is murdered, his last act is to save his son from a falling Cossack sabre. Deprived of his right ear instead…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: science fiction
A HEART-RENDING NOVEL ABOUT THE QUEST TO BELONG, THE POWER OF LOVE, AND WHAT IT IS TO BE HUMAN.
THEIR LOVE WILL SET THE STARS ALIGHT . . .
Silver has been trained since birth for her mission: collect data on the humans to test if Earth is viable for her home ship, Charybdis, to colonise. The only rules are that she…
From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Daughter of Doctor Moreau and Mexican Gothic comes a fabulous meld of Mexican horror movies and Nazi occultism: a dark thriller about a curse that haunts a legendary lost film – and awakens one woman’s hidden powers.
Montserrat has always been overlooked.…
Kategorier: Biologi och biovetenskap Djur och natur Historia Historia och arkeologi Historia: särskilda händelser och ämnen Livsstil, hobby och fritid Matematik och naturvetenskap Vilda djur Vilda djur: vattendjur Zoologi Zoologi: fiskar (iktyologi)
Sillens roll kan inte överskattas. Havets silver har mättat magar och genererat förmögenheter bortom vår fattningsförmåga. Genom historien har hon glänst och simmat men aldrig fått något riktigt erkännande. Kanske har Clupea harengus (storsill), Sprattus sprattus (skarpsill) och alla de andra underarterna av…
Montserrat has always been overlooked. She’s a talented sound editor, but she’s left out of the boys’ club running the film industry in ’90s Mexico City. And she’s all but invisible to her best friend, Tristán, a charming if faded soap opera star, though she’s been in love with him…
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Självbiografi: allmänt
The autobiography of a young lesbian who leaves her missionary family in order to find herself.
Anna Redsand was 16 when she heard her mother say of the neighbour women who lived together: “They should see a doctor.” She knew instantly that she would have to leave the security of her home. As that world faded, so did…
Kategorier: Antikviteter och samlarobjekt Antikviteter och samlarobjekt: guld, silver och andra metaller (ej smycken) Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Important new research into highly collectable Malay silver. Hundreds of items photographed and catalogued, many from private collections never before published.
In a fallen kingdom, one girl carries the key to discovering the secrets of her nation’s past – and unleashing the demons that sleep at its heart. An epic new fantasy duology inspired by Chinese mythology.
Once, Lan had a different name. Now, she goes by the one the Elantian colonizers gave her. She spends…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: fantasy och magisk realism
The epic finale to the No. 1 New York Times bestselling Silver in the Bone. A stunning new dark fantasy series steeped in magic and mythology from Alexandra Bracken, author of Lore. Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Sarah J. Maas.
Praise for Silver in the Bone: ’Simmering with magic, peril, romance, and…
The instant No. 1 New York Times bestseller from the critically acclaimed author of Lore and The Darkest Minds series. From underground Boston to the cursed ruins of Avalon, join a deadly hunt fuelled by love, revenge and pure adrenaline to find a legendary ring and break the curse.
’Simmering with magic, peril,…
För inte så länge sedan hade Ellen allt: vänner, familj och en framgångsrik karriär som manusförfattare. När hennes yngsta son flyttar hemifrån ställs allt på sin spets för henne. Vem ska hon vara nu? En drejkurs blir första steget mot att utvecklas, men den blir allt annat än en framgång.
Hon återupptar kontakten med…
A work that reminds us of the singular and glorious power of poetry in our complex world.
Silver is a collection that shines with a guiding principle, that poetry: ’part physics, part faith, part void’, can be found wherever it is looked for. Virtuosic in style, sharing the dexterity of the legendary…
Kyiv, 1919. The Soviets control the city, but White armies menace them from the West. No man trusts his neighbour and any spark of resistance may ignite into open rebellion.
When Samson Kolechko’s father is murdered, his last act is to save his son from a falling Cossack sabre. Deprived of his right ear instead…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: fantasy och magisk realism
A prince imprisoned – a country in peril
THE MOST EXCITING GOTHIC ROMANTASY YOU’LL READ ALL YEAR!
’Sharp, thrilling, with a hell of a bite’ K. S. Villoso
Remy Pendergast is many things: the only son of the Duke of Valenbonne, an elite bounty hunter, and an outcast among his fellow Reapers. His mother was a subject of gossip even before she…
The wait is over! Decades in the making, Neil Gaiman (Sandman) and Mark Buckingham’s (Fables) MIRACLEMAN continues the groundbreaking saga touted as the greatest super-hero story of all time! In THE SILVER AGE, Miracleman has created a utopia on Earth where gods walk among men and men have become gods. But when…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: fantasy och magisk realism
Once, Lan had a different name. Now she goes by the one the Elantian colonizers gave her when they invaded her kingdom, killed her mother, and outlawed her people's magic. She spends her nights as a songgirl in Haak'gong, a city transformed by the conquerors, and her days scavenging for what she can find of…
A breathtaking blend of Mexican horror movies and dark occultism from the bestselling author of Mexican Gothic.
Montserrat has always been overlooked. She’s a talented sound editor, but she’s left out of the boys’ club running the film industry in ’90s Mexico City. And she’s all but…
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Daughter of Doctor Moreau and Mexican Gothic comes a fabulous meld of Mexican horror movies and Nazi occultism: a dark thriller about the curse that haunts a legendary lost film-and awakens one woman’s hidden powers.
”No one punctures…
Bestselling author Shannon Chakraborty expands the acclaimed, Hugo-nominated Daevabad Trilogy with this magical compilation of stories from before, during, and after the events of the series.
Told from the perspective of characters beloved and hated, and even those never heard from until now, these tales of Daevabad…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Lore comes a stunning new Arthurian fantasy-the tale of a teenage girl who seeks her destiny in the cursed ruins of Avalon, driven by love, revenge, and pure adrenaline!
”Simmering with magic, peril, romance, and heartbreak.” -Leigh Bardugo, #1 New York…
***LONGLISTED FOR THE HISTORICAL WRITERS’ ASSOCIATION DEBUT CROWN 2022***
***’Superb storytelling. […] Readers everywhere are in for a treat!’ – Tracy Chevalier***
***’Multi-layered, compelling and intriguing, The Silver Wolf draws us into the murky underbelly of Europe’s…
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In a fallen kingdom, one girl carries the key to discovering the secrets of her nation’s past-and unleashing the demons that sleep at its heart. An epic fantasy series inspired by the mythology and folklore of ancient China.
”Perfect for fans of The Untamed. I loved it!”…
Tiga är silver, tala är guld är entreprenören Björn Frimans
debutroman. På ett varmt, humoristiskt och ärligt sätt
berättar Björn om företaget som var som en familjemedlem
när han växte upp i Gnosjö. Om hur han tillsammans med
bröderna tog över när föräldrarna ville dra sig tillbaka, och
på några år förvandlade…
Kategorier: Antikviteter och samlarobjekt Antikviteter och samlarobjekt: köpguider Livsstil, hobby och fritid Mynt, medaljer och sedlar
Silver Coins of the Muslim Caliphate, Volume I, The Umayyad Dynasty is the first book in a series of at least two books. It is a direct continuation of the book Sasanian Silver Coins (ISBN 978-91-982341-0-7). The time frame for the content of the book is CE 652 to CE 751, so just under 100 years. Both the Arab-Sasanian…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: fantasy och magisk realism
_______________ Rediscover the worlds of Emberfall and Syhl Shallow in this irresistible return to Brigid Kemmerer’s New York Times bestselling Cursebreaker series. _______________ Tycho of Rillisk has been a lot of things: son and brother, stablehand, prisoner, soldier and friend to the king. Now, four years…
Nifferia, a Deal Binder of the land Manix. Gifted with ice and snow, cursed with the feeling of tones. No longer she decides, shall the cruel world of the blood drinking Potesta Stones and war raging kings and queens trample the world’s melondy. Presented with the opportunity she will stride for her peace. For…
A gripping new novel from No. 1 international bestseller and Swedish crime sensation Camilla Lackberg
Kategorier: Konst
The widespread appeal of Mexican silver jewelry can be attributed to the artistic quality and variety, plus the large production volume of these small treasures. It is both wearable art and the perfect collectible.
This book includes examples from three categories of Mexican silver jewelry: 1) top designer pieces…
Kategorier: Konst
This is a treasury of silver jewelry from 20th century European, American Indian, Mexican, and modern designers. Hand-wrought, filigree, openwork, repousse and inaly designs are carefully described. The many styles of jewelry are chronologically arranged. More than 250 dynamic color photographs, text, and updated…
This beautiful book showcases hundreds of figural silver items that were used for many purposes during the luxurious Gilded Age. These endearing and sometimes whimsical designs, shown in nearly 600 color photos, include accoutrements for the dining room, the writing desk, the sewing room, the nursery, and much more.…
In this richly illustrated book, Richard Osterberg provides a thorough look at the sterling silver utensils which have entranced collectors throughout the years. The perfect complement to the crisp linen, fine china, and elegant crystal of a well-set dining table, sterling silver flatware by many of the most renowned…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Jon Maguire’s book Silver Wings, Pinks & Greens was a tremendous success and set a new standard for American uniform and insignia references. Following its publication there still remained among collectors and historians a desire for more information. There was also an outpouring from many serious collectors…
Kategorier: Konst
Nearly 200 photographs chronicle the evolution of Hopi jewelry over the last four decades and illustrate, through the Kópavi collection, the innovative and often stunning creations of twelve well-known Hopi artists. Included are Victor Coochwytewa, Phillip Honanie, and Michael Kabotie, as well as Ricky Coochwytewa,…
Kategorier: Konst
Antique silver objects made for specific uses often reside in curio cabinets but are little understood today. In the late 19th century, many unusual novelties were created for various purposes. In this new book, two experts of silver explain why and how they were used. Here are calling card receivers, cane handles,…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
The innovative designs in silver jewelry made in Europe and North America in the 20th century are fascinating and highly popular today. This new book starts with the end of Victorian styles, just before the turn of the twentieth century, and proceeds to display and explain the relationships in Arts and Crafts, Art…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
“Silver Wings & Leather Jackets” is the sixth book in Jon Maguire’s definitive series on the uniforms and insignia of U.S. Army aviation from World War I through World War II. This volume focuses on rare and unusual items not covered in the author’s previous books. For this book, aviation museums and private…
Kategorier: Konst
With more than 2300 marks illustrated and brief histories and cross-references of more than 1600 manufacturers, this is the most comprehensive reference source on the subject. To compile the information presented here, the authors devoted much time researching numerous sources. These include various editions of…
Kategorier: Konst
Sculptors, painters, and architects in 20th-century Mexico, working in silver, inspired unprecedented stylistic and technical experimentation. This dual-language English/Spanish compendium focuses primarily on threads of influence in the development of the modern Mexican silver industry. It covers the active artistic…
Kategorier: Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
This new look at the uniforms and insignia of the USAAF during the World War II years covers a broad range of clothing, collar insignia, rank insignia, shoulder/sleeve insignia and squadron patches. Additionally, there is an in-depth examination of wing qualification badges.
Actual items are presented in nearly 600…