| Wydawnictwo: | Harper Collins Publishers |
| Oprawa: | Miękka |
| Rok wydania: | 2025 |
| Ilość stron: | 312 |
New Year's Eve, 1932.
Hercule Poirot and his good friend Inspector Edward Catchpool arrive on the Greek island of Lamperos for a little holiday…or is it?
Catchpool suspects Poirot has a different reason for being there — one he won't reveal. As the clock ticks towards the New Year and a festive guessing game takes a sinister turn, can Poirot stop a murderer who is determined to strike before midnight?
Returning to Dorset after many years working as a detective in the big city, Nicola Bridge never expected the picturesque village of Fleetcomb to become the scene of a brutal murder. The body of Jim Tiernan, owner of the White Stag pub, is found staged with bizarre theatricality on a remote country road. Nicola begins to ask questions and immediately realises that everyone in this village is hiding something. Rumours. Gossip. Lies. But Nicola knows that amid all this, the real killer is hidin...
Celebrate the festive traditions of the Lunar New Year with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this new tabbed board book!Discover beautiful dragons, glowing lanterns, treasured animals, and more in this fun board book featuring The Very Hungry Caterpillar. With Eric Carle's bright, colorful illustrations, this is the perfect addition to every child`s library and a wonderful gift for the Lunar New Year!With 8 chunky tabs this tabbed board book is perfect for little caterpillars to celebrate and l...
W sercu Londynu, w prestiżowej akademii sztuk scenicznych, rywalizacja o główną rolę staje się preludium do mrocznego thrillera, gdzie ambicje i tajemnice splatają się w śmiertelny uścisk. Książka "Dublerka" to wciągająca opowieść o czterech przyjaciółkach, których zgrana paczka rozpadła się pod naporem bezwzględnej konkurencji, potęgowanej przez manipulacje i ukryte agendy ich matek. To historia, w której pod fasadą luksusu i talentu czają się sekrety tak głębokie, że mogą zniszczyć nie tylk...
Viola Marek jest prawie zwyczajną agentką nieruchomości. Prawie - bo gdyby zwyczajna agentka odkryła, że musi sprzedać nawiedzoną willę, uciekłaby gdzie pieprz rośnie. Tylko że Violi to nie dziwi. Ostatecznie sama jest wampirzycą. Dom musi jednak sprzedać, a widmo zabitego panicza raczej jej tego zadania nie ułatwi. Viola postanawia poprosić o pomoc Foxa D'Morę. Fox to co prawda zwykły oszust, który jedynie podaje się za medium, ale ma jedną niewątpliwą zaletę: jest synem chrzestn...
Czy wyobrażasz sobie, że nauka angielskiego może być równie porywająca co najlepszy thriller? "Perfume of death. Zapach śmierci. Angielski. Kryminał z ćwiczeniami" to innowacyjne połączenie wciągającej historii kryminalnej z praktycznym podręcznikiem językowym, które całkowicie odmieni Twoje podejście do zdobywania nowych umiejętności. Zapomnij o monotonnych ćwiczeniach i nudnych lekturach - ta książka to bilet do świata, gdzie intryga i rozwój językowy idą w parze, oferując Ci nie tylko soli...
What is the life of a human being - a drop of dew, a flash of lightning? This is so sad, so sad.' Autobiographical stories from one of Japan's masters of modernist story-telling.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del ...
Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. Shakespeare`s Macbeth is one of the greatest tragic dramas the world has known. Macbeth himself, a brave warrior, is fatally impelled by supernatural forces, by his proud wife, and by his own burgeoning ambition. As he embarks on his murderous course to gain and retain the crown of Scotland, we see the appalling emotional and psychological effects on both Lady Macbeth and himsel...
Zoo-Wee Mama! If you`re a fan of Jeff Kinney`s Diary of a Wimpy Kid series – and let`s face it, who isn`t? – then have we got the book for you. But not just any book, a poster book! And it`s filled with 40 full-color pull-out posters featuring the iconic covers of all 20 Wimpy Kid books, as well as the Awesome Friendly series, movie posters from Disney+, and a few special surprises.Each poster is easy to remove and ready to hang on your bedroom wall or locker. We even included an ...
With an Introduction and Notes by Dr. Jacqueline Belanger, University of Cardiff. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man represents the transitional stage between the realism of Joyce's Dubliners and the symbolism of Ulysses, and is essential to the understanding of the later work. This novel is a highly autobiographical account of the adolescence of Stephen Dedalus, who reappears in Ulysses, and who comes to realize that before he can become a true artist, he must rid himself of the stultif...
Ella Rubinstein has a husband, three teenage children and a pleasant home. Everything that should make her confident and fulfilled. Yet there is an emptiness at the heart of her life – an emptiness once filled by love.So when Ella reads a manuscript about the thirteenth-century Sufi poet Rumi and his mentor Shams of Tabriz, and his forty rules of life and love, she is ready to look at her life anew. Compelled to embrace change, she embarks on a journey to meet the mysterious author. It ...
Rowley Jefferson is back with another book in his Awesome Friendly series - Rowley Jefferson`s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories 2 - which is even more hilariously terrifying than the first!Fans of Greg Heffley and the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney get a chance to dive into the twisted, unexpectedly hilarious world of Rowley`s imagination, where you`ll meet monsters, ghouls, and oversized insects. Plus even more spooky surprises are in store for you in these comically terrifying ta...
WE ARE NOT USING TECHNOLOGY. TECHNOLOGY IS USING US.In USERS, legislator and campaigner Beeban Kidron takes you on a journey from the halls of Parliament and the UN to the White House and Silicon Valley. Through her encounters with specialist police officers, bereaved parents, lobbyists and tech bros, you`ll witness the unchecked power of Big Tech, as they avoid rules and regulations, and capture governments that are meant to protect us.You`ll see how the issue is not technology itself, but i...
Take a journey through every country in the world with this fully updated fifth edition of our bestselling book that makes the perfect gift for travel lovers. Beautifully presented in a bespoke illustrated cloth case, The Travel Book introduces every country in the world with fresh photography and up-to-date insights from Lonely Planet's Destination Editors. Perfect for inspiring your next trip to Austria, Belize, Canada, Dominica and beyond, each country highlights mus...
From New York Times bestselling author K.M. Moronova comes a delicious arranged-marriage romantasy.In a world ravaged by war and ruled by vengeful gods, love is both a weapon and a curse…Haunted by her role in a massacre that reignited an ancient war, demigod knight Alira is cursed to relive her kingdom's destruction - dying again and again at the hands of the Blood Knight, a ruthless demon commander. But when the demons propose a peace marriage to end the bloodshed, Alira volunteers h...
It is September 1974. Two men meet by chance in Venice. One is a young English artist, in panicked flight from London. The other is Danilo Donati, the magician of Italian cinema, the designer responsible for realising the spectacular visions of Fellini and Pasolini. Donati is in Venice to produce sketches for Fellini`s Casanova. A young – and beautiful – apprentice is just what he needs.He sweeps Nicholas to Rome, into the looking-glass world of Cinecitta, the studio where Casanov...
A woman is killed by a poisoned dart in the enclosed confines of a commercial passenger plane… From seat No.9, Hercule Poirot was ideally placed to observe his fellow air passengers. Over to his right sat a pretty young woman, clearly infatuated with the man opposite ahead, in seat No.13, sat a Countess with a poorly-concealed cocaine habit across the gangway in seat No.8, a detective writer was being troubled by an aggressive wasp. What Poirot did not yet realize was that behind him, ...
W świecie literatury nie brakuje opowieści o ciemnych stronach ludzkiej natury, ale „The Darkside of Death” Wiktorii Nowak to książka, która wciąga czytelnika w labirynt intensywnych emocji, gdzie granice między winą a zemstą stają się boleśnie niewyraźne. To historia, która nie pozwoli o sobie zapomnieć, ukazując, jak przeszłość potrafi rzucić długi cień na teraźniejszość, zmuszając do konfrontacji z najgłębiej skrywanymi lękami i pragnieniami. Przygotuj się na podróż, która poru...
Passion, deception, an unexplained death and a detective with quite a lot to hide lie at the heart of Anthony Horowitz's brilliant murder mystery, the second in the bestselling series starring Private Investigator Daniel Hawthorne. 'EASILY THE GREATEST OF OUR CRIME WRITERS' Sunday Times'My favourite literary hero at the moment is Anthony Horowitz' Shari Lapena'Sheer genius ... A joy from start to finish' INDEPENDENT Secrets can kill. Smooth-tongued divo...
Odkryj emocje w Born of Death. Die. Tom 3Witaj w świecie pełnym pasji, tajemnic i niebezpieczeństw! Born of Death. Die. Tom 3 to kontynuacja historii, która poruszy Twoje serce i umysł. Po pięciu latach od wydarzeń z poprzednich tomów, życie bohaterów nabiera nowego wymiaru. Raise spełnia swoje marzenie otwierając własny warsztat, a Lea wchodzi w świat korporacji. Czy jednak stabilność to wszystko, czego pragną?Przeżyj przygodę z Raise i LeąW tej pasjonującej powieści Aleksandry Nil serwowane...
Poziom Pre-intermediate. Dwaj bracia, Jason i Nicholas gubią się w tłumie, który świętuje w Hong Kongu Nowy Rok. Podczas licznych przygód w tym egzotycznym miejscu zawierają nowe przyjaźnie i dowiadują się wielu interesujących rzeczy. Ta opowieść mówi o akceptacji i odkrywaniu siebie. Realistyczne i sympatyczne postacie, powodują, że od książki nie sposób się oderwać. Oryginalne i klasyczne opowieści dla młodzieży i dorosłych wspomagają samodzielne doskonalenie języka angielskiego....
