This striking new publication, a sequel to Phaidon\'s 2000 publication \"South Southeast\", is a selection of Steve McCurry\'s most astounding and powerful portraits from South and Southeast Asia. McCurry takes photographs all over the world, for \"National Geographic\" magazine and his own projects, but it is the people, places, colours and forms of Afghanistan, India, Sri Lanka, Cambodia and Myanmar

Jane Eyre is a poor young teacher who goes to work for the rich Mr Rochester. She loves him and wants to marry him and he loves Jane too, but he hides a terrible secret which will bring them both great sadness. \"Penguin Readers\" is a series of simpli fied novels, film novelizations and original titles that introduce students at all levels to the pleasures of reading in English. Originally designed

Marian is determinedly ordinary - she likes her work, her broody flatmate and her fiance Peter. All goes well at first, but she has reckoned without an inner self that wants more. Marriage a la mode, Marian discovers, is something she literally can\'t stomach.

The fourth in a new series of classic detective stories from the vaults of HarperCollins involves a tragic accident during a shooting party. As the story switches between Paris and Hampshire, the possibility of it not being an accident seems to grow more likely. \"The Detective Story Club\", launched by Collins in 1929, was a clearing house for the best and most ingenious crime stories of the age,

On his 100th birthday, right before his party is about to begin in the old age home, Allan Karlsson climbs out the window and escapes. As he explores the world, everyone back home begins a frantic search for the elderly gentleman.

A lot of the Gung-Ho Guns have fallen victim to defeat and therefore death, but not by the bullets of the reluctant hero, Vash the Stampede. But even if the \"Guns\" seem to be dwindling, that doesn\'t mean there\'s a lack of violent freaks tearing up the planet. In \"Gunslinger\" Vash is running into all sorts of weirdos with guns. All the while, Kinves and his crew have something mysterious going

An unforgettable voyage of the imagination from the bestselling author of Cocaine Nights and Super-Cannes. In parched Port-la-Nouvelle in central Africa, Dr Mallory watches his clinic fail as constant warfare between a ragged band of guerrillas and the local chief of police causes the tribal residents to flee. In this drought-plagued and poverty-ridden country he dreams of discovering a third Nile

Sarai has lived and breathed nightmares since she was six years old. She believed she knew every horror, and was beyond surprise. She was wrong. In the wake of tragedy, neither Lazlo nor Sarai are who they were before. One a god, the other a ghost, they struggle to grasp the new boundaries of their selves as dark-minded Minya holds them hostage, intent on vengeance against Weep. Lazlo faces an unthinkable

Classic / British English There are three men, a boy and a dog in a balloon over the Pacific, but only two men and the boy arrive on a strange island. Mysterious things happen to them there. Are there other people on the island? Where is the other man and his dog? Will they see their homes again?

The distinctive urban experience, New York is often considered the ultimate city. This captivating compendium contains the very finest the Big Apple has to offer. Whether a glinting modern masterpiece in Manhattan or a solidly traditional structure set in the Hamptons, there is an unsurpassed array of architectural and interior options. Home to captains of industry and culture alike, this magnificent

Ecclestone has never before revealed how he graduated from selling second-hand cars in London\'s notorious Warren Street to become the major player he is today. He has finally decided to reveal his secrets: the deals, the marriages, the disasters and the successes on the racetrack, in Downing Street, in casinos, on yachts. Surprisingly he has granted access to his inner circle to Tom Bower, the most

Stephen King schreibt die amerikanische Geschichte neu. Am 22. November 1963 fielen in Dallas, Texas, drei Schüsse. John F. Kennedy starb, und die Welt veränderte sich für immer. Wenn man das Geschehene ungeschehen machen könnte - wären die Folgen es wert? Jake Epping kann in die Vergangenheit zurückkehren und will den Anschlag verhindern. Aber je näher er seinem Ziel kommt, umso vehementer wehrt sich

Brilliant\' Graeme Simsion, author of The Rosie Project Ginny sees the world differently. Now you will too. `Funny and wildly moving\' Daily Mail My name is Ginny Moon. Ginny is fourteen years old and has autism. She likes the colour red, making lists and knowing exactly what time it is. She doesn\'t like hugs, surprises or people telling lies. After years in foster care, she has finally found her

V sbornike predstavleny shedevry russkoj poezii: genialnye pushkinskie stihotvorenija raznyh let, a takzhe poemy

Catherine Morland is an excitable young woman enraptured by the imaginary romantic worlds of mystery and intrigue in the gothic novels she consumes voraciously in her country cottage home. She is invited to Bath for the Season and thrills at the prospect of fashionable gowns and flirtacious encounters with handsome young men. At first her fanciful notions are fulfilled but soon they lead her to blur

The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of invaders: orc warriors fleeing their dying home to colonize another. As a portal opens to connect the two worlds, one army faces destruction and the other faces extinction. From opposing sides, two heroes are set on a collision course that will decide the fate of their family, their people and their

His mother is dead, so little Oliver Twist is brought up in the workhouse. Beaten and starved, he runs away to London, where he joins Fagin’s gang of thieves. By chance he also finds good new friends – but can they protect him from people who rob and murder without mercy?

The X-Men and Inhumans have been on a collision course ever since the link was proven between the Inhumans\' precious Terrigen Mist and the sickness and death of many mutants. And when Beast discovers that the mutants have only two weeks left before planet Earth becomes completely uninhabitable for them, an Inhuman/mutant war is unavoidable! It all begins with one choice, and the world will never be