Knihy v angličtině

Autorka v této publikaci načrtává obraz Prahy z doby, kdy z českého trůnu vládli Jagellonci a první Habsburkové.

50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world’s finest short fiction.

Over a generous time span, this book follows the varied lives of several high-school classmates, from their teenage growing pains to their early forties.

Básník, prozaik, dramatik a publicista Viktor Dyk se v této novele (časopisecky 1911–1912, knižně 1915) inspiroval starou saskou pověstí, již použil jako volný rámec pro vyprávění o tajemném poutníkovi, …

Ojedinělá publikace o špacírkách na našem trhu, autor a sběratel Šimon Ryšavý touto publikaci navazuje na velmi úspěšnou výstavu v roce 2017 na hradě Špilberku pod názvem Nedělní korzo, kde hlavním motivem …

Kniha přináší originální zpracování unikátního materiálu, který vznikl v polovině sedmdesátých let 20. století a v angličtině nebyl dosud monograficky publikován.

The air of times long past; the strong walls from bygone centuries; narrow portals; a host of house signs and a wealth of architectural styles: these are the houses of old Prague.

THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Amory Clay's first memory is of her father doing a handstand - but it is his absences that she chiefly remembers.

Everyone's dying to know the truth ...When Aerin Kelly was eleven, she idolised her seventeen-year-old sister, Helena, and they did everything together.

'Before you reject me, before you hate me, remember: I never asked to be Hel's queen.' But being a normal teenager wasn't an option either.

The novel that inspired the 2016 major motion picture Nocturnal Animals, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Amy Adams, is a dazzling, eerie, riveting thriller of fear and regret, blood and revenge.

This inspiring and courageous book is a guiding star for us all in troubled times.

Hercule Poirot returns in another brilliant murder mystery that can only be solved by the eponymous Belgian detective and his ‘little grey cells’.

original Czech version, famous puppeteer Alois Tománek has expanded the publication to include a more comprehensive overview of contemporary puppetry.

Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2015 Shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2015 Sunday Times bestseller ‘It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon…' This is the way …

Not many writers introduce a phrase - let alone a whole idea - into the language.

In An Appetite for Wonder Richard Dawkins brought us his engaging memoir of the first 35 years of his life from early childhood in Africa to publication of The Selfish Gene in 1976, when he shot to fame …

Published for the first time in flipback - the new, portable, stylish format that's taken Europe by storm.

Vanda, an archaeologist, is thrust into the world of organized crime and forgery of antiquities while investigating an artifact connected to the helmet of Saint Wenceslaus.

From the author of the magnificent, award-winning GILEAD comes a masterpiece novel that returns to the people and places of Gilead.

The latest atmospheric, suspenseful novel from multi-award winning and number one New York Times bestselling author, Louise Penny.

Im vorliegenden Buch wird eine komplexe erzähltheoretische Analyse der byzantinischen erbaulichen Erzählung angestrebt.

The No. 1 New York Times bestseller from the author of THE SECRET LIFE OF BEESFrom the celebrated author of the international bestseller The Secret Life of Bees comes an extraordinary novel about two …

The master storyteller at his best delivers a generous, thrilling new collection of stories featuring revelatory autobiographical comments on when, why and how he came to write each story.

The groundbreaking No. 1 bestseller is sure to turn nightly bedtime battles into a loving and special end-of-day ritual.

London. A snowy December, 1888.

The girl w ith the dragon tattoo is back: Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist return in a continuation of Stieg Larsson's Millennium series.

The faction-based society that Tris Prior once believed in is shattered - fractured by violence and power struggles and scarred by loss and betrayal.

A masterful recreation of the legend of Tristan and Iseult, set in 19th century Cornwall.

Perfect for fans of Alone in Berlin by Hans Fallada and The Girl Who Fell From the Sky by Simon Mawer - tightly plotted, emotionally gripping and a brilliant sense of place and period.