**Special limited edition signed by author** 'A hugely entertaining debut' John Gwynne 'An incredibly impressive piece of fantasy fiction' The Fantasy Inn 'A great romp in a brilliantly realised setting . . . I have lost sleep, forgotten food and made this the thing I pick up every moment I can get' SFFWorld A shadow has fallen over the Tressian Republic. Ruling families - once protectors of justice and democracy - now plot against one another with sharp words and sharper knives. Blinded by...
The Main Street Moment AFSCME Edition (Special Edition)
by Gerald McEntee and Lee Saunders
Celebrated world-wide for his modern romantic jewels that push the boundaries of contemporary design, Shaun Leane has been responsible for creating a new genre of jewellery; precious, poetic, with a sense of eternity, yet relevant to today's world. Illustrated with a breath-taking combination of high fashion shots and detailed close-ups of the pieces themselves. Captured by photographers Nick Knight, Robert Fairer and Chris Moore, along with a dedicated photo essay of unseen backstage ima...
Unintentionally separated from his birth stream, Storm Anderson was a fugitive on the run, an exile of humanity, and the Time Patrol's biggest headache--but little did he know that his fate lay not in his long-lost past but in his imminent future. NOTE: For mature readers; contains sexual/violent content.
LIMITED EDITION version of Scott's latest book featuring different cover art and additional material not included in the first version. This will be made available for a limited time only. After 2 1/2 years since the release of "Deadline For My Memories" (2003) Scott finally makes his way back with his new book appropriately titled "i am". With the loss of his beloved grandmother in July 2004, Scott had put off his plans for a new book that he was working on titled "Tonight And The Rest Of My LI...
I know the world ended on a Friday. It was the last day I saw my children... For Scarlet, raising two daughters alone means fighting for tomorrow is an everyday battle. Nathan, desperately clinging to a dead-end job and a loveless marriage, survives purely for his little girl, Zoe. Miranda's biggest problem is driving her sister home from college with their boyfriends, whilst keeping her new Mini Cooper scratch free. When news comes of a deadly epidemic, panic seeps into homes all over the world...
Queen Elizabeth is dead. After a lifetime of waiting, her son ascends the throne. A future of power. But how to rule? Mike Bartlett’s controversial ‘future history play’ explores the people beneath their crowns, the unwritten rules of our democracy, and the conscience of Britain’s most famous family. Drawing on the style and structure of a Shakespearean history play, King Charles III opened in 2014 at London’s Almeida Theatre, directed by Rupert Goold, before transferring to the West End. The...
Dorothy Must Die Epic Reads Edition (Dorothy Must Die, #1)
by Danielle Paige
Don’t miss this Epic Reads paperback, featuring a brand-new look and an exclusive Q&A with Danielle Paige—available for a limited time only! With a stunning new design, this Epic Reads edition of Danielle Paige’s bestselling dystopian fantasy-adventure is the perfect addition to any YA bookshelf! I didn't ask for any of this. I didn't ask to be some kind of hero. But when your whole life gets swept up by a tornado—taking you with it—you have no choice but to go along, you know? Sure, I've rea...
It began with Eragon ...It ends with Inheritance. Not so very long ago, Eragon - Shadeslayer, Dragon Rider - was nothing more than a poor farm boy, and his dragon, Saphira, only a blue stone in the forest. Now, the fate of an entire civilization rests on their shoulders. Long months of training and battle have brought victories and hope, but they have also brought heartbreaking loss. And still the real battle lies ahead: they must confront Galbatorix. When they do, they will have to be strong en...
At first enjoying a peaceful retirement, former Quebec homicide detective Armand Gamache reluctantly agrees to help a neighbor search for her missing estranged husband and teams up with two former colleagues on a search that reveals the workings of a psychologically damaged mind.
Nana (Les Rougon-Macquart, #9) (World Classics (Abe Books))
by Emile Zola
Prompted by his theories of heredity and environment, Zola set out to show Nana, "the golden fly," rising out of the underworld to feed on society—a predetermined product of her origins. Nana's latent destructiveness is mirrored in the Empire's, and they reflect each others' disintegration and final collapse in 1890. Built around the book's scientific skeleton is a powerful, sensual atmosphere, and a rich use of words which elevate the novel beyond the realistic platform into a "poem of male de...
While F. Scott Fitzgerald was writing the novels we remember him for today, he was also publishing short stories in popular magazines such as The Saturday Evening Post and Esquire. Although many of Fitzgerald's short stories are celebrated and anthologised today, more remain out of print than would be expected for a writer of his stature. Some of these forgotten stories deserve to be rediscovered by the many readers who love Fitzgerald's work. Sarah Churchwell, author of the acclaimed Careless P...