A magical secret. A mythical hunt. And a love that could risk everything. In the dark, gothic town of Wickdon, Maggie Welty lives in an old creaking manor. Maggie's mother is an alchemist who has recently left town, leaving Maggie with just her bloodhound for company. But when Maggie spots a legendary ancient fox-creature on her porch, her fate is changed forever. Whoever tracks down and kills the hala in the Halfmoon Hunt will earn fame and riches - and if Maggie wins the hunt, she knows her mother will want to celebrate her. This is her chance to bring her home. But the rules state that only teams of two can join ... |
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Fifteen-year-old Sam is not a famous vlogger, he's never gone viral, and he doesn't want to be the Next Big Thing. In fact he's ordinary and proud of it. None of which was a problem until Dad got rich and Mum made the whole family move to London. Now Sam's off to the North London Academy for the Gifted and Talented, where everyone's busy planning Hollywood domination or starting alt-metal psychedelica crossover bands. Sam knows he'll never belong, even if he wanted to. And that's before he ends up on stage wearing nothing but a fur onesie. A brilliantly funny look at fitting in, falling out ... |
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Красива и емоционална, тази магическа притча е символ на преобразяващата сила на мечтите. ... Веднъж на няколко десетилетия се появява книга, която променя завинаги живота на читателите си. "Алхимикът" е една от тях. Смайваща със своята неподправена простота и окриляваща мъдрост, тази история разказва за пастира Сантяго, който тръгва от родната си Испания към египетската пустиня, за да търси съкровище, заровено до Пирамидите. По пътя си той среща гадателка, крадец, мъж, който се представя като Царя на Салим, кервани и воини, Фатима - момичето от оазиса сред пясъците, и един алхимик. Всички те упътват Сантяго ... |
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Алхимията е мистична сила, която може да променя физическия свят - смесица между магия, изкуство и наука. Братята Елрик - Едуард и Алфонс, опитват да сбъднат най-съкровеното си желание с помощта на алхимията, но нещо се обърква... Първият губи ръка и крак, а вторият се превръща в душа, заключена в стоманена броня. Сега Едуард е национален алхимик и използва таланта си, за да служи на държавата, дори това да значи да убива. Но силите му не са уникални. Злоупотребата с алхимията е довела света до разруха. Враговете им търсят легендарния философски камък и са готови на всичко, за да го притежават. Железният алхимик излага ... |
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Нарушаването на природните закони е сериозно престъпление! В един злощастен алхимичен ритуал, младият Едуард Елрик губи ръката и крака си, а брат му Алфонс се превръща в душа, заключена в стоманена броня. С помощта на механични крайници и решителност, Едуард става национален алхимик и се впуска в търсене на легендарния Философски камък - единственото нещо, което може да възстанови телата им. В свят, където алхимията има много форми, командирът на Едуард, Рой Мустанг, владее огъня, а Шоу Тъкър е майстор на биологичната трансмутация. Но независимо от техните сили, алхимиците все пак са хора. И когато мистериозен убиец ... |
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Video, Game Compendium. ... Based on a series of Polish novels extremely popular in Eastern Europe, "Тhe Witcher" games have sold more then 5.5 million copies and collectively won over 250 awards worldwide. There are currently two games available across multiple platforms, and a third is slated for release in 2014. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will be released in 2014 on PC, PS4 and Xbox One. Dark Horse is introducing a new series of graphic novels chronicling the adventures of Geralt, a witcher, one of the few remaining monster hunters. Dive deep into the world of monster hunters, as the prominent characters from ... |
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"The Catcher in Rye" is the ultimate novel for disaffected youth, but it's relevant to all ages. The story is told by Holden Caulfield, a seventeen-year-old dropout who has just been kicked out of his fourth school. Throughout, Holden dissects the "phony" aspects of society, and the "phonies" themselves: the headmaster whose affability depends on the wealth of the parents, his roommate who scores with girls using sickly-sweet affection. Lazy in style, full of slang and swear words, it's a novel whose interest and appeal comes from its observations rather than its plot intrigues (in ... |
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A short history of Bulgaria. ... Ivan Ilchev (b.1953) is full professor in Modern Balkan History at the Sofia University. He teaches modern history of the Balkans (18th-20th centuries), social history of the Balkans, history of Bulgaria, international relations in the Balkans, theory and history of propaganda, history of advertising in Bulgaria, history and theory of nationalism in the Balkans. This is a very useful edition of the Bulgarian history. ... |
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The Sunday Times Bestseller and New York Times Bestseller. A book of hope for uncertain times. Enter the world of Charlie's four unlikely friends, discover their story and their most important life lessons. The conversations of the boy, the mole, the fox and the horse have been shared thousands of times online, recreated in school art classes, hung on hospital walls and turned into tattoos. In Charlie's first book, you will find his most-loved illustrations and some new ones too."The World that I am required to inhabit is this one. But the world that I long to inhabit is the one that Charlie Mackesy has ... |
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It was then that Erda, the great mother goddess, uttered an onerous prophesy: only a man of free will could wear the Ring and direct its might. The Rheingold brought damnation to all others and they all, dwarf or giant, mortal or god, would fall victim and the Ring would vanquish them... But if a man of free will were to don it, all would be freed and the gods would perish. Peter Stanimirov is a Bulgarian artist. His name associate with comics magazine "Rainbow", with "Pleiades Publishing House" and book covers of Stephen King and Dean Koontz, with the boom of books games at Bulgaria, with his ... |
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The book is part of "Ladybird tales" collection. Illustration by Erica - Jane Waters. ... This beautiful hardback "Ladybird books" edition of "The Princess and the Pea" is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers. The tale is sensitively retold, retaining all the key parts of the story beginning with the princess finding her way to the castle one stormy night, through to her sleepless night on top of twenty mattresses! "Ladybird Tales" are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate, with beautiful pictures of the kind ... |