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Riggs R. Tales of the Peculiar
A new set of stories from the world of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. Now in paperback with a brand-new story: The Man who Bottled the Sun. In this collection of fairy tales, Ransom Riggs invites you to uncover hidden legends of the peculiar world. A fork-tongued princess, a girl who talks to ghosts, and wealthy cannibals who dine on the discarded limbs of peculiars are just a few of the characters whose stories will have you hooked. Featuring stunning illustrations from world-renowned artist Andrew Davidson, this compelling, rich and truly peculiar anthology is the perfect gift for fans - and for all lovers of great storytelling.
1036 Руб.
Riggs R. Tales of the Peculiar
A new set of stories from the world of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. Now in paperback with a brand-new story: The Man who Bottled the Sun. In this collection of fairy tales, Ransom Riggs invites you to uncover hidden legends of the peculiar world. A fork-tongued princess, a girl who talks to ghosts, and wealthy cannibals who dine on the discarded limbs of peculiars are just a few of the characters whose stories will have you hooked. Featuring stunning illustrations from world-renowned artist Andrew Davidson, this compelling, rich and truly peculiar anthology is the perfect gift for fans - and for all lovers of great storytelling.
1036 Руб.
Riggs Ransom Tales of the Peculiar (Peculiar Children)
A new set of stories from the world of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. Now in paperback with a brand-new story: The Man who Bottled the Sun. In this collection of fairy tales, Ransom Riggs invites you to uncover hidden legends of the peculiar world. A fork-tongued princess, a girl who talks to ghosts, and wealthy cannibals who dine on the discarded limbs of peculiars are just a few of the characters whose stories will have you hooked. Featuring stunning illustrations from world-renowned artist Andrew Davidson, this compelling, rich and truly peculiar anthology is the perfect gift for fans - and for all lovers of great storytelling. Watch the movie, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, directed by the visionary Tim Burton and starring Judi Dench, Eva Green and Samuel L Jackson. Praise for Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children:'A tense, moving, and wondrously strange first novel. The photographs and text work together brilliantly to create an unforgettable story.' John Green, author of The Fault in Our Stars
3349 Руб.
Riggs Ransom A Map of Days. Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
The long-awaited novel from Ransom Riggs, set in the world of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children Having defeated the monstrous threat that nearly destroyed the peculiar world, Jacob Portman is back in Florida, where his story began.Joined by Miss Peregrine, Emma and their peculiar friends, life has become carefree. But it's not meant to last. The discovery of Jacob's grandfather's subterranean bunker leads to clues about his double-life as a peculiar operative. Jacob begins to learn more about the dangerous legacy he's inherited, and the truths that were part of him long before he walked into Miss Peregrine's time loop. New wonders, and dangers, await in this darkly brilliant next chapter for Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, illustrated with haunting vintage photographs- in full colour.
1639 Руб.
Riggs Ransom Library of Souls. The Third Novel of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
The Peculiar Children are back in the third instalment in the bestselling series of YA novels by Ransom Riggs. Time is running out for the Peculiar Children. With a dangerous madman on the loose, and their beloved Miss Peregrine still in danger, it's up to Jacob Portman to channel his newfound abilities and defeat Caul before he loses his friends--and their world--forever. This action-packed adventure features all-new Peculiar photographs from times and places all over the world.
1715 Руб.
Riggs R. The Conference of the Birds: Miss Peregrine s Peculiar Children
With his dying words, H - Jacob's final connection to his grandfather Abe's secret life - entrusts Jacob with a mission: Deliver newly contacted peculiar Noor Pradesh to an operative known only as V. Noor is being hunted. She is the subject of an ancient prophecy, one that foretells a looming apocalypse. Save Noor, save the future of all peculiardom. With only a few bewildering clues to follow, time is running out. With enemies behind him and the unknown ahead, Jacob Portman's story continues as he takes a brave leap forward into The Conference of the Birds, the newest installment of the beloved, #1 bestselling Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series.
1424 Руб.
Riggs R. The Conference of the Birds: Miss Peregrine s Peculiar Children
With his dying words, H - Jacob's final connection to his grandfather Abe's secret life - entrusts Jacob with a mission: Deliver newly contacted peculiar Noor Pradesh to an operative known only as V. Noor is being hunted. She is the subject of an ancient prophecy, one that foretells a looming apocalypse. Save Noor, save the future of all peculiardom. With only a few bewildering clues to follow, time is running out. With enemies behind him and the unknown ahead, Jacob Portman's story continues as he takes a brave leap forward into The Conference of the Birds, the newest installment of the beloved, #1 bestselling Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series.
1424 Руб.
Riggs Ransom Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. And a strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. As Jacob explores its abandoned bedrooms and hallways, it becomes clear that the children who once lived here - one of whom was his own grandfather - were more than just peculiar. They may have been dangerous. They may have been quarantined on a desolate island for good reason. And somehow - impossible though it seems - they may still be alive. A spine-tingling fantasy illustrated with haunting vintage photography, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children will delight adults, teens, and anyone who relishes an adventure in the shadows. Bonus Features: - Q&F with author Ransom Riggs; - Eight pages of color stills from the film; - Sneak preview of Hollow City, the next novel in the series.
1530 Руб.
Itagaki Paru Beast Complex. Volume 2
Short tales from the world of BEASTARS! In these tales from the creator of the Eisner-nominated, best-selling series BEASTARS, a menagerie of carnivores and herbivores grapple with conflicts based on their differences and—sometimes—find common ground. Six more tales from the world of BEASTARS, featuring gray wolf Legoshi’s neighbours from Beast Apartments! Yorkshire pig Eugene meets a peacock police officer with a peculiar death wish. Shiba Inu calendar model Mugi grapples with the inevitability of ageing out of his cuteness. Steller’s sea eagle Leica fears losing his sugar mama and having to strike out on his own. Plus, two of our favourite beasts, gray wolf Legoshi and dwarf rabbit Haru, attend a restorative-justice ceremony. And more!
1829 Руб.
Carroll Lewis Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
Lewis Carroll was the pen name of Charles L. Dodgson, English writer, mathematician and photographer. This volume includes both of his most famous writings - "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and its sequel "Through the Looking-Glass". They tell a story of adventures of a girl named Alice in fantasy worlds full of wonderful and peculiar creatures. Both of these works were considered children's novels that were satirical in nature. The tales play with logic, giving these stories lasting popularity with adults as well as with children.
921 Руб.
Carroll L. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass = Алиса в стране чудес и Алиса в Зазеркалье: на англ.яз
Lewis Carroll was the pen name of Charles L. Dodgson, English writer, mathematician and photographer. This volume includes both of his most famous writings — "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and its sequel "Through the Looking-Glass". They tell a story of adventures of a girl named Alice in fantasy worlds full of wonderful and peculiar creatures. Both of these works were considered children's novels that were satirical in nature. The tales play with logic, giving these stories lasting popularity with adults as well as with children.
650 Руб.
Carroll L. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass = Алиса в стране чудес и Алиса в Зазеркалье: на англ.яз
Lewis Carroll was the pen name of Charles L. Dodgson, English writer, mathematician and photographer. This volume includes both of his most famous writings — "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and its sequel "Through the Looking-Glass". They tell a story of adventures of a girl named Alice in fantasy worlds full of wonderful and peculiar creatures. Both of these works were considered children's novels that were satirical in nature. The tales play with logic, giving these stories lasting popularity with adults as well as with children.
650 Руб.
Riggs R. The Conference of the Birds
Do you trust me?' An instant bestseller, A Map of Days launched readers into the previously unexplored world of American peculiars, one bursting with new questions, new allies, and new adversaries. Now, with enemies behind him and the unknown ahead, Jacob Portman's story continues as he takes a brave leap forward into The Conference of the Birds, the next instalment of the beloved, bestselling Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series.
1135 Руб.
Riggs R. The Conference of the Birds
Do you trust me?' An instant bestseller, A Map of Days launched readers into the previously unexplored world of American peculiars, one bursting with new questions, new allies, and new adversaries. Now, with enemies behind him and the unknown ahead, Jacob Portman's story continues as he takes a brave leap forward into The Conference of the Birds, the next instalment of the beloved, bestselling Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series.
1135 Руб.
Moore Syd The Twelve Strange Days of Christmas
Stop Press: Two stories, ‘Easily Made’ and ‘Death Becomes Her’, were nominated for a Crime Writers Association Short Story Dagger! Nothing says Christmas more than a good old fashioned ghost story on a dark winter’s night, so sit back and enjoy a little pinch of Yuletide mayhem. These extraordinary tales, one for each day of Christmas, explore the odd, the peculiar and the downright chilling, from a Strange encounter with an Icelandic Shaman, to a psychic policewoman, lively winged beasts and warnings from the recently departed.
1316 Руб.
Jerome Jerome K. Collected Short Stories I
Jerome Klapka Jerome was an English writer and humorist. Collected Short Stories is a series of sketchy tales of relationships and acquaintances. These are gentle, undemanding stories of couples in love, several men with peculiar character traits and anecdotal mishaps.
466 Руб.