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Colton Briggs ist ein Mann mit dunkler Vergangenheit - durch seine distanzierte Art festigte er seinen Ruf als skrupelloser Revolverheld. Sein Leben änderte sich jedoch, als er mit Ruth die Liebe seines Lebens traf, für sie der Gewalt abschwor und als friedfertiger Kaufmann eine Familie gründete. Die Idylle wird jäh unterbrochen, als Ruth eines Tages von einer Gruppe kaltblütiger Gangster ermordet wird. Getrieben von Rache, macht sich Briggs g...

Colton Briggs ist ein Mann mit dunkler Vergangenheit - durch seine distanzierte Art festigte er seinen Ruf als skrupelloser Revolverheld. Sein Leben änderte sich jedoch, als er mit Ruth die Liebe seines Lebens traf, für sie der Gewalt abschwor und als friedfertiger Kaufmann eine Familie gründete. Die Idylle wird jäh unterbrochen, als Ruth eines Tages von einer Gruppe kaltblütiger Gangster ermordet wird. Getrieben von Rache, macht sich Briggs g...

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We had to take that island to speed the end of the war against Japan. But the capture of Iwo Jima had come at great cost. Sixty-thousand marines had landed on the barren, volcanic island that was five miles long and two and half miles wide. For five weeks these men would become involved in some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting of the Second World War. One third of them would end the battle either dead or wounded. The U.S. Marines on Iwo ...

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Attack of the Giant Baby is destined to be a colossal hit. This delightfully whimsical and imaginative tour de force is the cross between Toy Story and King Kong you didn't know you needed!' - Picture Book Snob Watch out! A Giant Baby has been spotted in the kingdom! Summon the special advisors. Send out the knights in shining armour. Let loose the monster-size bear! Can anyone defeat this Giant Baby and bring peace back to the kingdom? A ...

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A robot lies dying on a scrap heap, when an exhausted migrating bluebird lands on his shoulder, unable to continue. The robot offers shelter to the bird, and then carries her to the south, where he dies. He still stands today, offering shelter to the tired birds. 'Offbeat talent in a world reminiscent of Tim Burton's' "Observer

Attack of the Giant Baby is destined to be a colossal hit. This delightfully whimsical and imaginative tour de force is the cross between Toy Story and King Kong you didn't know you needed!' - Picture Book Snob Watch out! A Giant Baby has been spotted in the kingdom! Summon the special advisors. Send out the knights in shining armour. Let loose the monster-size bear! Can anyone defeat this Giant Baby and bring peace back to the kingdom? A ...

This is the third book in the Rice Kings Series, "The Lowcountry". The aristocratic rice planters also faced political challenges from the mostly white population of the back-country of South Carolina. They had thrown off the yoke of the British patricians and were determined to never become subservient to an American version of aristocracy. It was a time of lawlessness, but also great opportunity. It is against this backdrop, the rebuilding o...

Alles beginnt mit der Suche nach einem Job. Schliesslich landet Nat in einem alten, heruntergekommenen Hotel. Der exzentrische ältere Besitzer bietet ihm einen Job als Anstreicher an. Das Unglück beginnt seinen Lauf zu nehmen, als Nat erstmals auf die junge, verführerische Frau des Hotelbesitzers trifft. Es dauert nicht lange, bis sich zwischen den beiden eine leidenschaftliche Liebesbeziehung entwickelt. Die Affäre zwischen dem Herumtreiber u...

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This is the second book in the Rice Kings series. Jonathan Lucas survives a shipwreck only to risk several attempts on his life before he rebuilds his career as an inventive millwright. His adventures place him in company with many heroes and heroines of the American Revolution. As he is successfully working his way from near ruin, back into a productive life, his very existence is threatened by an old enemy who has unexpectedly resurfaced. Ag...

Cat was knitted by Mum out of the softest, fluffiest wool, and wrapped in shiny paper and a big, pink ribbon¿ but why was he made? When you are brand new, the world is full of questions, and if you are brave it can be full of answers too. Cat asks the wind, the stars and the trees for help, but it is only when he discovers love that he also finds his purpose.

A breathtakingly beautiful gift picture book about togetherness, perfect for fans of The Fox and the Star.A flock of birds flew among the stars, twittering, chirruping, piping, hooting, all singing one wonderful song ...They sang to the Wonderbird, a million different voices all in harmony.But who IS the Wonderbird? wondered Piper. As the birds scatter to seek the mysterious Wonderbird, Piper travels to the edge of the Milky Way ... and, lost ...

David Lucas is the author-illustrator of Halibut Jackson, The Lying Carpet, A Letter For Bear and a string of other highly acclaimed picture books. He also teaches story-writing and drawing in schools, museums and at literary festivals across the UK. He has been a visiting lecturer at the Royal College of Art, and delivered regular workshops at V&A, Museum of Childhood. In 2008, David was nominated as one of Booktrust's Best New UK Illustrator...