When three young children go to Newfoundland to stay with an eccentric uncle they have no idea of the adventures that lie ahead of them! On arrival at his house they realise quite quickly that life here will be different to New York. The...

'What was the use of living in a porn film now, at her age?' pondered Peyton Amberg, alone in a glamorous Hong Kong hotel room. At twenty, when she could have pulled a film star, she'd had no sex drive at all. Then she - and her mother -...

"The Black Spider" von Jeremias Gotthelf ist eine düstere Novelle, die sich mit Themen wie Schuld, Sünde und göttlicher Vergeltung auseinandersetzt. Die Geschichte spielt in einem idyllischen Schweizer Dorf, das von einer mysteriösen...

101 marvellous facts, brilliantly explained: Why do we have nails? Why is the sky blue? Why can birds stand on electric wires and not be electrocuted? Educate your child with minimum effort, and in blissful peace and quiet. The perfect...

When Peter's parents are killed, he is sent to an orphanage in Warsaw. Then German soldiers take him away to be measured and assessed. They decide that Peter is racially valuable. He is Volksdeutscher: of German blood. With his blond...

"Pastworld" von Ian Beck ist ein dystopischer Science-Fiction-Roman, der in einer futuristischen Welt spielt, wo das viktorianische London als gigantischer Themenpark rekonstruiert wurde. In dieser Welt namens Pastworld leben Menschen...

It is 1953 in Canvey Island. Len and Auntie Vi are dancing, he in polished shoes and slicked hair, she in fur stole and long gloves. They move lightly, with an easy sway. Uncle George sits and watches, but his mind is elsewhere, still...

"Comic Relief: Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them" ist ein fiktives Lehrbuch aus der Welt von Harry Potter, geschrieben von Joanne K. Rowling unter dem Pseudonym Newt Scamander. Das Buch dient als Nachschlagewerk für magische...

Lee hates school. He's not smart, or cool, and what's the point? Lee hates home. His dad is a bully and his mum doesn't seem to care about anything much. And if this isn't bad enough, the toughest gang on Lee's estate has decided Lee...

"Spinal Tap: The Official Companion" von David St. Hubbins ist ein Begleitbuch zum fiktiven Dokumentarfilm "This Is Spinal Tap", der die turbulente Karriere der fiktiven britischen Heavy-Metal-Band Spinal Tap verfolgt. Das Buch bietet...

First published as Whatever Makes You Happy, the hilarious and moving novel about mothers and their adult sons, now a Netflix original movie starring Felicity Huffman, Angela Bassett and Patricia Arquette which has now been viewed on...

Do you look like a Barbie when firing up the barbi? Is your Iron John act a little rusty? When you give her flowers, do you come across as a weed? If the going gets tough, do you look like the Marlboro man- or the Michelin man? As new...