Марла вот-вот родит второго ребенка, но его отцом будет не её муж, теперь называющий себя Бальтазаром, а Тайлер Дёрден, который очень заинтересован в том, чтобы его ребёнок унаследовал весь мир. В предыдущей части Тайлер превратил «Проект разгром» в «Восстань или умри» и, когда райские врата были так близки, новая группировка реализует безжалостный план по настройке человечества, побуждая Бальтазара на сомнительный союз… с Тайлером Дёрденом. ...
Mama is a true life story about growing up under difficult circumstances. Marijke is ten years old when her beloved Mama dies. The many changes in her life that ensue send her into turmoil. Hurt, angry, confused, she rides an emotional roller-coaster through adolescence trying to come to grips with the loss of her mother. Told with subtle humour, this little personal drama is a joy to read. ...
George R. R. Martin, „Valguse haabumine“„Troonide mangu“ saaga legendaarse autori George R. R. Martini (1948) debuutromaaniks oli 1977. aastal sunge kosmoseooper „Valguse haabumine“, mis joudis ilmumise jarel kohe ulmekirjanduse prestiizikaima preemia – Hugo auhinna finalistide sekka ning kandideeris ka Briti Fantaasiaauhinnale.Hulkurplaneet Worlorn, mis uhegi tahesusteemi juurde ei kuulu ja millel elavad kummalisi vanu kombeid austavad ning end ...
Vana-Kreekast inspireeritud fantaasiamaailmas puuavad kolm vaikeriiki vastu seista suurele Mede impeeriumile. Selleks oleks aga hadavajalik tugevate liidrite olemasolu neis vaikeriikides. Uhe riigi etteotsa on joudnud varas Eugenides, abielludes Attolia ilusa, kuid armutu kuninganna Irene’iga. Nende naaberriiki valitseb aga vaiklane ja ahne kuningas, kelle trooniparija, ta vennapoeg Sophos on akki salaparasel kombel kadunud just siis, kui ta rii ...
Toomas Tauli ilukirjanduslik stsenaarium-vaitekiri “Tuba 116” on lugu 1960.–1970. aastate vahetuse Tartust ja tema Ulikoolist. 1969. aasta sugisel voeti Tartu Riikliku Ulikooli ajaloo-keeleteaduskonna ajaloo osakonda 27 uliopilast, kellest suur osa majutati uhikasse aadressil Palsoni 14. Tuppa nr. 116 paigutati ka kaesoleva loo uhed pohitegelased Mart Kivimae, Olavi Pesti, Heinart Puhkim, Toomas Taul ja Hannes Varblane, kellega tollal suhtlesid ...
“The year it was, even, had a lovely ring to it. Nineteen fifty-two. The war and all, it was over. Things were going to get better and better.” In the Union Square neighborhood of southwest Baltimore, 1952 will in fact mark the beginning of what will come to be known as The Great Decline. Grand three-story row houses, old money and stature frame the setting for descendants of European immigrants and slaves who exist side-by-side. But in ...
When life throws you overboard, learn to float. Will Larkin teaches algebra and has been married 2.92 years (he never rounds off). He has no children, two friends and one dog. His life is perfectly routine until he loses his wife, job, dog, boat and even his freedom all in one spectacularly hard year. He also didn’t plan on falling in love with vet tech named Parker Cool. Float Plan is a contemporary novel featuring a cha ...
An Afterlife, a debut novel, follows a young couple, Ilya and Ruby, who first meet in a displaced persons camp in Germany after the War. Both are lone survivors of their families as they travel to America to forge a future together. ...