Sam liebt sein Skateboard, sein großes Vorbild ist Tony Hawk, der beste Skateboarder der Welt. Und als Sam Alicia trifft, scheint alles perfekt zu sein. Doch dann passiert in Sekunden etwas, das das Leben der beiden Teenager für immer...

The essential gift for lovers of Prince, Dickens and everyone in between!In Nick Hornby's completely joyous and original new book two great figures share the stage. Charles Dickens and Prince. Two wildly different artists who caught fire...

The million-copy number-one bestseller About a Boy is Nick Hornby's comic and heart-warming novel about growing up, staying young, and learning what it means to be responsible.Read more at...

Pearson English Active Readers present stories carefully written and graded across five levels for teachers of English who want to activate their students' language through reading, . From original stories, classic and contemporary...

This warm, wise, highly entertaining twenty-first century love story is about what happens when the person who makes you happiest is someone you never expectedLucy used to handle her adult romantic life according to the script she'd been...

A famous account of growing up to be a fanatical football supporter. Told through a series of match reports, FEVER PITCH has enjoyed enormous critical and commercial success since it was first published in 1992. It has helped to create a...

Jenny ist 16, klug und literaturbegeistert. Sie möchte das schnöde Vorstadtleben und die altmodischen Ansichten ihres Vaters hinter sich lassen und träumt von einem Studium in Oxford. Für diesen Traum arbeitet sie hart. Als sie aber den...

Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius von Hornby, Nick

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'A charming - and sharp - love story about what it means to fall for someone who is your polar opposite' Sunday Telegraph_______________________________________________________Lucy married just the sort of man you might expect: a...

Will is thirty-six but acts like a teenager. Single, child-free and still feeling cool, he reads the right magazines, goes to the right clubs and knows which trainers to wear. He's also discovered a great way to score with women - at...

'There was this time when everything seemed to have come together. And so obviously it was time to go and screw it all up.'Sam is sixteen and a skater. Just so there are no terrible misunderstandings: skating = skateboarding. There's no...