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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Kind-hearted Jo Potter and fun-loving Eve Langton have been best friends since they were teenagers. Despite not seeing each other for a few years, they keep in touch every day with texts and calls. They'd love to meet up face-to-face, but life keeps getting in the way; they are both just so busy!When Eve finds herself stranded in the town where Jo lives, she decides to surprise her friend with a spur-of-the-moment visit. But what should have been a lovely reunion is fraught with awkward moments when it quickly becomes clear that both women have been hiding huge secrets from one another. As Jo and Eve realise the size of each other's lies, their relationship is tested to breaking point. But true friends will be there for each other forever, won't they.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Mad Libs is the world's greatest word game and the perfect gift or activity for anyone who likes to laugh! Write in the missing words on each page to create your own hilariously funny stories all about Wednesday.Grab your trusted severed PART OF THE BODY and a pencil! With 21 "fill-in-the-blank" stories about Netflix's Wednesday, this game can be played alone, in a group, or with your hands above your head. Mad Libs are a fun family activity recommended for ages 8 to NUMBER.Wednesday Mad Libs includes:- Silly stories: 21 'fill-in-the-blank' stories about Wednesday.- Language arts practice: Mad Libs are a great way to build reading comprehension and grammar skills.- Fun with friends: Each Mad Libs is a chance for friends to work together to create unique stories!

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Schories, Pat (illustrator). Neuware -'When Biscuit, the curious little puppy, and his Little Girl have a sleepover, there's loads of puppy fun! Sleepovers are the best, especially with other puppy friends! But will Biscuit the little yellow puppy be able to find a stuffed animal to sleep with 'Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 32 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksThe whole town got involved with the hunger-artist; from day to day of his starving, people's participation grew; everyone wanted to see the hunger-artist at least once a day; on the later days there were season-ticket holders who sat for days on end in front of his little cageReading these stories by the master of the absurd is like entering a dreamworld in which nothing, and yet somehow everything, makes sense.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 144 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksMany years ago there lived an Emperor who was so terribly fond of beautiful new clothes that he spent all his money on dressing elegantly.Jewels in storytelling, these magical fairytales by Hans Christian Andersen were inspired by his own life as an outsider. From 'The Little Mermaid' to 'The Red Shoes', his fables show the ugliest of humanity - its power, greed, vanity - but also how suffering can lead to beauty.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 112 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksLibri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 103 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books'I walked in a daze of illusions toward my future.'Deeply felt and told with an intrepid spirit, Tales from the Heart are the intimate, formative stories from the childhood of the legendary Caribbean writer, Maryse Condé.These affecting vignettes follow Condé's early encounters with love, grief, friendship, as she navigates the pernicious legacy of slavery and colonialism in her home of Guadeloupe and as a student in Paris.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 122 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books'I am Black because I come from the earth's insidenow take my word for jewel in the open light.' Impassioned and profound, the poems in Coal showcase Audre Lorde in all her dazzling elegance and multiplicity. Mournful, celebratory, politically conscious, this early collection is a testament to Lorde's beloved and hugely influential lyric voice, which faithfully captures the complex interiority of the self. These timeless poems resonate down the years.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 112 pp. Englisch.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -What would happen if a doctor implanted the pituitary gland and testicles of a man into the body of a stray dog In Mikhail Bulgakov's topsy-turvy world, the dog starts to walk on two legs, drink, smoke, thieve, chase women and recite every swear word in Russian. The perfect candidate for a government official, in other words. This rude, riotous send-up of the Soviet Union, banned immediately on publication, is satire red in tooth and claw.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 132 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksWu Cheng'en's 16th-century novel Journey to the West is widely regarded as one of the most important Chinese novels ever written. Here, in Julia Lovell's witty and charismatic translation, we meet one of its heroes: Sun Wukong, or Monkey King, whose powers include shape-shifting, immortality and being incredibly rude. Though he rises to a position of power in the heavenly bureaucracy, Monkey King's arrogant exploits attract the attention of the Buddha - with very unfortunate consequences.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 103 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Journey into space with Polish scifi master Stanislaw Lem. The whimsical time-loops of Ijon Tichy's cosmic adventure 'The Seventh Voyage' are reminiscent of Douglas Adams, while the spectral whispers haunting Pirx the Pilot as he navigates his spaceship to Mars in 'Terminus', echo the author's masterpiece Solaris. Then 'The Mask' introduces a perfect robot assassin and asks, can AI fall in love or refuse its programming What if the target of its affections is also its prey Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 165 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksKnown as Ireland's Chekhov, Frank O'Connor was a master of the modern short story, with an eye for capturing the spaces between our selves and our surroundings. The Genius brings together some of his very best stories, often told from the perspective of young children and forming a revealing portrait of coming of age in postwar Ireland. Humorous and poignant in equal parts, these stories are a lesson in craft from a celebrated, prolific author.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 129 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books'Why should I bother to invent things My life has been far more exciting and wonderful than any fairy-tale'In the heart of the English countryside, surrounded by irritatingly polite relatives and hopeless sycophants, Lady L. is celebrating her eightieth birthday. But as the guests disperse, she feels the undeniable pull of a mysterious pavilion in the lush grounds, and the terrible secret she buried there many years ago . . .Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 142 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -90 Classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksFabien tonight was wandering over the vast splendour of a sea of clouds, but below him lay eternity.Inspired by his career as an aviator, Saint-Exupéry's soaring novel follows the journeys of three pilots delivering mail overnight. The author's beautiful, weightless prose is as haunting as his own disappearance in flight, eerily foreshadowed by his protagonist Fabien, who becomes lost in otherworldly darkness. Letter to a Hostage, Saint-Exupéry's meditation on displacement and friendship, also explores solitude and questions the human condition.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 130 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -It is 1837 and a brilliant German artist sets out to cross the mountains between Chile and Argentina. Perhaps nobody before him has been able to paint the sights that unfold: vast chasms, surreal plants and animals. But then something goes appallingly wrong. This is one of Aira's great works, filled with his baffling ability to veer between grandeur and absurdity. Each page fails to provide clues as to what lies in wait for the reader on the next.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 102 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Collecting two of his most celebrated works - Rescue, written in Warsaw in the shadow of Nazi occupation, and A Treatise on Poetry - a momentous history of Poland, told in four cantos - here lie the sharpest fruits of one of the greatest poets of the 20th century: the Nobel Laureate who narrates the rise and fall of nations, who 'voices man's exposed condition in a world of severe conflicts'.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 128 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -'He stretched out his two long, lank arms, that looked like spider's claws, and seemed to embrace with them the expanse before him'His inheritance squandered and engagement severed, Guido di Cortese stalks the desolate Genoese coast. A monstrous creature, shipwrecked by a ferocious storm, offers him unimaginable wealth to exchange bodies, entwining their fates. Transformation, with two further tales of striking and eerie power here, shows how Mary Shelley haunts us still.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 82 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksThere was something coming to her and she was waiting for it, fearfully. What was it She did not know; it was too subtle and elusive to nameNuns, maidens, adventurers - with electricity, The Story of an Hour brings together stories of female freedom, as Kate Chopin asks the question: what will emancipation feel like for women, looking at the horizon and the future, to the frontier Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 92 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -How light and alive she was! Like a bird caught in a net . . . Marian Forrester enchants everyone around her: her husband, an elderly railroad pioneer; the small town of Sweet Water; and Niel Herbert, her unwavering confidant. Yet, her irresistible charm and dazzling wit conceal a dangerous vulnerability - and her greatest secret. A significant inspiration for The Great Gatsby, this exquisite novella is a poignant elegy for a bygone era, fading into history.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 160 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksThere are many great English ghost stories, but they appear flimsy and emotionally spectral compared to the works of M.R. James. This selection gives the reader a flavour of his strange gifts. Often, the ghost is barely glimpsed and yet somehow sticks with the reader for years, making ordinary rooms or gardens or churches uncanny and threatening. Is that the kitchen cat And what is it that terrible thing stalking about in the dolls' house Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 142 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Trotty Veck, an elderly porter, has read so many newspaper reports about crime and immorality that he believes the working classes are irredeemable. But, on New Year's Eve, summoned to the church tower by a mysterious chiming, Trotty witnesses his own death, and is taken on a ghostly journey that will force him to reassess his conviction. One of Dickens' 'Christmas stories', The Chimes is charming and surprising manifesto for empathy for our fellow man.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 128 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Few artists' letters are as self-revelatory as Vincent van Gogh's. From the humanistic inspiration behind The Potato Eaters to his long-time obsession with painting the vision that eventually became The Starry Night, the letters in this selection paint an intense personal narrative of his artistic development and creative process across the years. They reveal a man of great spiritual and emotional depths who - in his own words - did everything 'for art and for life itself'.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 157 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Beware the self-righteous man of faith, the wicked-eyed child, the jealous lover. For this is Salem, in 1691, where rumours fly on the wind and witchcraft is abroad. Lois Barclay, cursed in childhood, is a stranger in a strange land - and the devil will work his mischief on Lois's neighbours before the season of madness is out.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 130 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Lay down all hope, you that go in by me . . . Through the gates of Hell, past whirling hurricanes, leering devils and rivers of blood, lies the ultimate evil: Satan himself. Masterfully translated by Dorothy L. Sayers, this first instalment of The Divine Comedy tells the captivating tale of Dante and Virgil's arduous journey through the nine circles of the underworld, and remains one of the most influential works in literary history.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 176 pp. Englisch.