One has conquered a city. The other covets an entire nation.Haern is the King's Watcher, protector against thieves and nobles who would fill the night with blood. Yet hundreds of miles away, an assassin known as the Wraith has begun slaughtering those in power, leaving...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2013-12-03
Collection : Shadowdance
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From The SF Gateway, the most comprehensive digital library of classic SFF titles ever assembled, comes an ideal sample introduction to the fantastic work of Robert Holdstock, one of modern fantasy's most original and influential voices. Holdstock's Mythago Wood, winner...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2013-11-28

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When Constance Barrington dies, she leaves behind a wealthy estate and a complex family network. But when the whole family gathers to hear her last will and testament, they are in for a terrible shock. Constance - possessed of a long memory and a spiteful disposition -...

Editeur : Quercus
Parution : 2013-11-21

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The debut novel of acclaimed writer Virginia Ironside, author of No, I Don't Want to join a Bookclub, originally published in 1964, when she was aged just twenty. London, 1960s. A cultural revolution is taking place. Young people are finally being seen as a force to be...

Editeur : Quercus
Parution : 2013-11-21

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In Land of Hope and Glory Geoffrey Wilson imagined a world in which an Indian empire rules Europe through the power of magic.In The Place of Dead Kings Jack Casey - an old soldier who never meant to be a hero - became England's only hope.Now it is 1856 King John is dead...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2013-11-07

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Stranded on an uncharted Pacific island, Tarzan was forced to take command of an ill-sorted party-English aristocrats, a Dutch officer, a woman of doubtful reputation-to insure their safety from a band of mutineers led by a madman. A lost colony of Mayans, avid for...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2013-10-31
Collection : TARZAN
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To escape from her own sadness, a woman finds refuge in a past time. In a village by the sea she watches the lives of the inhabitants unfold around her. But the year is now 1410 and this is a world of devils and miracles, a world in which there are no clear boundaries...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2013-10-31

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A manual, complete with illustrations, that looks at the dwarvish race and the way they fight war. With a history of the race, an assessment of the legendary courage and fortitude of the dwarves in war, and accounts of famous engagements, this is the perfect companion...

Editeur : Gollancz
Parution : 2013-10-17

ePub

It's the long, hot summer of 1968. For ten-year-old Kathleen Slaven and her pals, the school holidays beckon. Into their run-down village in the west of Scotland arrives Tony, a real American kid, like the ones from the movies, ready to lead them into all kinds of...

Editeur : Quercus
Parution : 2013-10-17

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Nan's mother loves to tell her daughter stories, though the details vary according to how much she has drunk. The tale she tells most often claims that Admiral Lord Nelson isNan's father: he was her lover and she saw him die at Trafalgar. Or so she claims. From poor...

Editeur : Quercus
Parution : 2013-10-10

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The Underworld rules the city of Veldaren. Thieves, smugglers, assassins . . . they fear only one man. Thren Felhorn is the greatest assassin of his time. All the thieves' guilds of the city are under his unflinching control. If he has his way, death will soon spill out...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2013-10-08
Collection : Shadowdance
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Susan Galina and her friend Pat have escaped their normal lives into the elegant, isolated world of the Odyssey, a luxury cruise ship heading from New York to Europe via Bermuda. Pat is working on her doctoral thesis in quantum physics, andSusan is recovering from a...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2013-10-02

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For the beautiful young woman Ash, life has always been arquebuses and artillery, swords and armour and the true horrors of hand-to-hand combat. War is her job. She has fought her way to the command of a mercenary company, and on her unlikely shoulders lies the destiny...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2013-09-24
Collection : Gateway Essentials
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When the American bomber crashed in the jungles of enemy-held Sumatra, the survivors faced the perils of a completely unknown world...and the RAF colonel who had flown with them as observer seemed to compound their danger by going mad - stripping to a loincloth and...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2013-09-24
Collection : TARZAN
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A manual, complete with illustrations, that looks at the Elvish race and the way they fight war. With a history of the race, an assessment on how they, as immortals, face death, and accounts of famous engagements, this is the perfect companion for any fantasy wargamer...

Editeur : Gollancz
Parution : 2013-09-19

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Two thieves want answers. Riyria is born.For more than a year, Royce Melborn has tried to forget Gwen DeLancy, the woman who saved him and his partner Hadrian Blackwater when all other doors were closed against them. Unable to stay away any longer, they return to...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2013-09-17
Collection : Riyria Chronicles
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'Spectacular' Gillian Flynn. SEVEN FOR A SECRET is the captivating second novel in Lyndsay Faye's Edgar Award-nominated series, for fans of Andrew Taylor and Antonia Hodgson's The Devil in the Marshalsea. 1846: KIDNAP, MURDER, LOVE AND BETRAYAL ON THE LAWLESS STREETS OF...

Editeur : Review
Parution : 2013-09-17

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A WARRIOR WITHOUTA NAME The city of Zamerkand is in the hands of the usurper Humbold, and the witchboy who is successor to the throne has been forced into hiding. Soldier, now commander of the mercenary army known as the Red Pavilions, meets with his captains outside...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2013-09-12
Collection : Red Pavilions
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A LAND WITHOUTA KING In the troubled kingdom of Zamerkand, the enemies within are as dangerous as those at the borders. For Soldier, the warrior whose influence is already too great for some courtiers' liking, there is no such thing as rest. Death can strike at any...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2013-09-12
Collection : Red Pavilions
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A SOLDIER WITHOUTA PASTA wounded knight awakens alone on a hillside. His only memory is that of a mighty battle - but there has not been a battle in this place for more than a hundred years. Tired, hungry and alone, the knight must rely on the help of others if he is to...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2013-09-12
Collection : Red Pavilions
ePub