«Странник Тим, или Детективное агентство „Агата“ – первая часть детективного фэнтези-цикла „Странник Тим“. Без сомнения, эта история увлечет поклонников разных жанров: в ней есть магия, путешествия во времени и пространстве, захватывающие дух приключения и, конечно, детективные загадки. В результате трагедии Тимур стал сиротой и инвалидом. Теперь он живет в детском доме и пытается смириться с тем, что слишком хорошо помнит свою жизнь до того, к ...
This sequel to THE SEA WITCH is an alternative reimagining of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid. It’s a heart-wrenching story about the complications of sisterhood, the uncompromising nature of magic and the cost of redemption.Alia has made a deal with the Sea Witch to give up her life as a mermaid in exchange for a human soul. Now she has only twelve hours left on land to win the prince she loves, or perish. But Alia’s sister, Runa, ...
Fly into a fiery and fantastical future with No. 1 bestselling author David Walliams, in an epic adventure of myth and legend, good and evil, and one small boy who must save the world…Illustrated by the artistic genius Tony Ross!It is 2120 and London is in ruins.The young Prince Alfred has never known a life outside Buckingham Palace – but when strange goings-on breach its walls and stalk the corridors in the dead of night, he is thrust into a w ...
The much-loved classic, finally in ebook.Winner of both the Guardian Award and the Carnegie Medal, this is an all-time classic, combining mystery, adventure, history and a complex set of human relationships.It all begins with the scratching in the ceiling. From the moment Alison discovers the dinner service in the attic, with its curious pattern of floral owls, a chain of events is set in progress that is to effect everybody’s lives.Relentlessly ...