Lyra Belacqua tries to prevent kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments, decides to help Will Parry search for his father, and finds that she and Will are caught in a battle between the forces of the Authority and those gathered by her uncle, [...]
English; Hardback
Released: 06.12.2011 / Delivery time: 3-5 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
Presents mature and scholarly retellings of fifty favorite and lesser-known fairy tales on the two hundredth anniversary of the Grimm brothers' "Children's and Household Tales," in a volume that includes such stories as "Cinderella," "Rapunzel," and "Briar-Rose."
English; Paperback / Softback
Released: 2013 / Delivery time: at least 4 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
A phenomenal bestselling author meets the most magical stories ever told, now in paperback
English; Paperback / Softback
Release: 05.09.2013 / Delivery time: Pre-Order (Article not released yet)
A reissue of two out-of-print adventures from one of our best-known authors. These are action-packed thrillers about a motley group of urchins forming the New Cut Gang, solving crimes in late Victorian London, for ages 7.
English; Paperback / Softback
Released: 2013 / Delivery time: 3-5 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
Philip Pullman's wry wit and award-winning talent brings much to this rich, dark and uplifting rendition of the classic tale ALADDIN AND THE ENCHANTED LAMP. With magic and mischief in equal measure, it will captivate readers of all ages.
Jim Taylor, Sally Lockhart's oldest friend, is engaged as bodyguard to a princess. But Crown Princess Adelaide of Razkavia is not what you'd expect. She's the slum-girl Jim has been searching for ever since she vanished. Now her life is in mortal danger and together they [...]
English; Paperback
Released: 02.02.2012 / Delivery time: 3-5 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
Sally Lockhart is 25, and somebody wants to destroy her. She receives divorce papers from a man she has never met, let alone married - yet this trap is so well laid that she is powerless to prove otherwise. When custody of her precious daughter is awarded to his evil [...]
English; Paperback
Released: 02.02.2012 / Delivery time: 3-5 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
Soon after Sally Lockhart's father drowns at sea, she receives an anonymous letter. The dire warning it contains makes a man died fear at her feet. Determined to discover the truth about her father's death, Sally is plunged into a terrifying mystery in the dark heart of [...]
Includes tales such as: "Rapunzel", "Snow White", "Cinderella", "The Three Snake Leaves", "Hans-my-Hedgehog" and "Godfather Death". This title discusses how these stories have lasted so long, and become part of our collective storytelling imagination.
The author's classic trilogy is available as a bind-up edition. Since the first volume was published in 1995, and has been filmed as "The Golden Compass", the trilogy has been acclaimed as a modern masterpiece, and has won the UK's top awards for children's literature.
Benny Kaminsky leads a ragtag gang of neighborhood children as they use improbable disguises and crazy ruses while investigating such crimes as counterfeiting and stolen silver in 1894 London.
English; Hardback
Released: 2012 / Delivery time: 3-5 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
English; Hardback
Released: 2012 / Delivery time: 3-5 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
'I think of him all the time, and he thinks of me not at all...'
English; Paperback / Softback
Released: 02.06.2011 / Delivery time: 1-3 weeks (not available at short notice)