The Black Locomotive - Rian Hughes

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A brilliantly original novel of literary SF from the acclaimed author of XX, The Black Locomotive weaves steam trains, the history and architecture of London, and a mysterious alien artefact below the city into a work of stunning inventiveness and... Mehr

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'Utterly unique . . . A masterpiece' The Daily Mail 'Stunning . . . Brilliantly original' The Guardian London is built from concrete, steel and the creative urge. Old technology gives way to the new. Progress is inevitable - but is it more fragile than... Mehr

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A unique and extraordinary novel of alien first contact, and how humanity copes in the aftermath. Mehr

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Xx - Buch 'Extraordinary stuff . . . There are ideas larger and more mind-bending, I think, than those I have come across in any other sci-fi novel.' - Mark Haddon, author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-timeAt Jodrell Bank a mysterious... Mehr

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Alina and her granny live in a lighthouse by the sea: a home filled with the warmth of Granny's magical stories. But Alina is worried. Granny's memories and stories are starting to fade away, and she doesn't know how to bring them back. Then one day,... Mehr

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A heartwarming story of winter magic from the bestselling author of The Girl and the Dinosaur. Here's a city hard at work, with a billion bustling feet - its spires and domes all stretching up from cobbled knobbled streets . . . In the heart of a great... Mehr

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Their names still echo down the ages: The Great Pyramid at Giza. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The Temple of Artemis. The statue of Zeus at Olympia. The mausoleum of Halikarnassos. The Colossus at Rhodes. The Lighthouse of Alexandria. The Seven... Mehr

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A masterpiece of storytelling with evocative and stunning illustrations, destined to be read for years to come 'Superb watercolour illustrations by Sarah Massini and a lively rhyming narrative all contribute to making this a classic book for keeps'... Mehr

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Ihre Stimme war einfach vollkommen. Sie brachte Dinge zum Vorschein, die so tief versteckt waren, dass sie mir Angst einjagten.Für einen kurzen Moment fühlt es sich an, als würde Dares Welt stillstehen. Als der Highschool-Footballspieler eines Abends... Mehr

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The Iron Man - Buch Stunning illustrations by Chris Mould make this one of the most exciting editions of The Iron Man to be published. The Iron Man came to the top of the cliff. Where had he come from? Ted Hughes ISBN: 9780571348862 - Egal, ob Sie... Mehr

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Japan's Foreign and Security Policy Under the 'Abe Doctrine' - Buch Japan is shifting onto a new trajectory for a more muscular national security policy, US-Japan alliance ties functioning for regional and global security, and the encirclement of... Mehr

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Discover the novel that has broken a thousand hearts... Tina Craig works all the hours she can and volunteers in a charity shop to avoid her unhappy home. Going through the pockets of a second-hand suit, she comes across an old letter, the envelope... Mehr

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Espionage, adventure and a hard-boiled heroine not to be trifled with - this classic noir will have you gripped from start to finishJulie Guilles is in trouble. She's fled her home in Occupied France for a seedy neighbourhood in New York and has been... Mehr

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A version of Hughes's The Iron Man illustrated in distinctive and familiar fashion by popular artist Chris Mould. Mehr