The final instalment of the Last Dragonslayer Chronicles, demonstrating that with a small band of committed followers, a large tin of resolve and steely determination, almost anything can be achieved . . .Sixteen-year-old Jennifer Strange and her sidekick and fellow Orphan Tiger Prawns have been driven to the tip of the UnUnited Kingdoms - Cornwall - by the invasion of the Trolls. Their one defence is a six-foot-wide trench full of buttons, something which the Trolls find unaccountably terrify...
Trifles of a Teenage Werevulture (Trilogy of a Teenage Werevulture, #2)
by Emily Martha Sorensen
Too Good To Be True (K'Barthan Shorts, Hamgeean Misfit, #4)
by M. T. McGuire
The Crock of Gold (Picador Books) (Classic Irish Folklore)
by James Stephens
'The Crock of Gold' is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest novels in the Irish comic tradition. Fantasy, satire and delicious humour propel the magical narrative through a world peopled by policemen, philosophers, tinkers and leprechauns. Yet, the intent of it all is serious. Or is it? Other books by James Stephens Irish Fairy Tales.
"[Thorne Smith] created the modern American ghost. A ghost with style and wit. A ghost that haunts us still." --The New York Times Thorne Smith is a master of urbane wit and sophisticated repartee. Topper, his best-known work, is the hilarious, ribald comedy on which the hit television show and movie (starring Cary Grant) were based. It all begins when Cosmo Topper, a law-abiding, mild-mannered bank manager, decides to buy a secondhand car, only to find it haunted by the ghosts of its previ...
Damned Souls and a Sangria (Guild Codex: Spellbound, #8) (Guild Codex Universe, #12)
by Annette Marie
Tori's adventure comes to its epic conclusion in Damned Souls and a Sangria, book eight in The Guild Codex: Spellbound. Once upon a time, I was your average spunky redhead with the lamest employment history ever, a shaky relationship with my only family member, and no idea what I was doing with my life. Now, I'm a pseudo mythic with the best bartending job in the world, the most amazing (and hot) best friends I never knew I needed, and a guild of misfit magic-users who've become my extended fa...
Maerchen, Parabeln, Geschichten und Gedichte (Maerchen, Parabeln, Geschichten Und Gedichte)
by Inga Baer
The adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill take them to Oz where they help solve the problem of Pom, whose truelove's heart has been turned to ice by witches.