The Angry Birds are on the move by air, land, and sea in this exciting volume that collects the first four issues of the series! Join Eisner-nominated creators Jeff Parker and Paul Tobin as they lead the flock through wild adventures across the birds' island home. Enjoy the sights and sounds of Pigg[...]

Running late to the Hinkler gala performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's Ruddigore, Phryne Fisher meets some thugs in a dark alley and handles them convincingly before they can ruin her silver dress. Phryne then finds that she has rescued a gorgeous Chinese, Lin Chung, and his grandmother, and is brie[...]

The Grand Guignol Theatre in Paris, founded by Oscar Metenier in 1897, soon became world-renowned for staging wild and bizarre spectacles of madness, mutilation, horror and death. The theatre's dark prince was Andr de Lorde, whose gore-drenched psychodramas of medical and surgical horror included A [...]

Specific body postures reappear in the art and artifacts of world cultures, even those widely separated by time and distance. What are these images of unusual postures telling us? Medicine people, shamans, priests, and priestesses of indigenous cultures have passed on this sacred body of knowledge f[...]

Following his bestselling 'Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace', Gore Vidal returns with a collection of provocative and alarming essays in which he confronts head-on the unelected and unconstitutionally-appointed 'Junta' of the Cheney-Bush administration. In a centrepiece new essay to the events of 1[...]

Heartbreaking and yet humorous, this inspirational collection includes personal stories from more than 40 diverse people who are living with bipolar disorder -- a condition that affects some five million Americans. Each story reveals strategies used to cope with the varying symptoms -- from mania an[...]

Dva goda proshlo s tekh por, kak Dzhek Erdzhajl, osuzhdennyj za ubijstvo materi, umer v zakljuchenii ? umer, nosja na sebe klejmo samogo strashnogo prestuplenija, kakoe tolko mozhno sebe voobrazit. I nikto ne prislushivalsja k ego slovam o tom, chto on nevinoven. No vdrug situatsija menjaetsja ? iz [...]

Walt Disney?s Donald Duck "Christmas on Bear Mountain"

Pered vami kniga iz serii "Klassika v shkole", v kotoroj sobrany vse proizvedenija, izuchajuschiesja v nachalnoj, srednej shkole i starshikh klassakh. Ne tratte vremja na poiski literaturnykh proizvedenij, ved v etikh knigakh est vse, chto neobkhodimo prochest po shkolnoj programme: i dlja chtenija [...]

Gore nevinnym:Dva goda proshlo s tekh por, kak Dzhek Erdzhajl, osuzhdennyj za ubijstvo materi, umer v zakljuchenii - umer, nosja na sebe klejmo samogo strashnogo prestuplenija, kakoe tolko mozhno sebe voobrazit. I nikto ne prislushivalsja k ego slovam o tom, chto on nevinoven. No vdrug situatsija me[...]