Kategoria BISAC: Fiction >> Mashups

She was the dark-eyed English beauty who captivated King Henry VIII, only to die at his behest three years after they were married. She was both manipulator and pawn, a complex, misunderstood melange of subtlety and fire. Her name was Anne Boleyn.

In The Queen of Subtleties, Suzannah Dunn reimagines the rise and fall of the tragic queen through two alternating voices: that of Anne herself, who is penning a letter to her young daughter on the eve of...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale

A delightful melange of short fiction, here the Booker Prize-winning author pushes against form once again, with meditations on warlords, pet heaven, and aging homemakers. In these pieces, Margaret Atwood gives a sly pep talk to the ambitious young; writes about the disconcerting experience of looking at old photos of ourselves; and examines the boons and banes of orphanhood. Accompanied by her own playful illustrations, Atwood's droll humor and keen insight make each piece full of clarity...

On a copper-rich tropical island shattered by war, where the teachers have fled with most everyone else, only one white man chooses to stay behind: the eccentric Mr. Watts, object of much curiosity and scorn, who sweeps out the ruined schoolhouse and begins to read to the children each day from Charles Dickens's classic Great Expectations.

So begins this rare, original...

Imagine running around the city, dodging paparazzi with Jennifer Lawrence...

Imagine Justin Bieber setting up a romantic scavenger hunt for your anniversary, retelling the story of your love...

Imagine selfies have been outlawed, making Kim Kardashian a freedom fighter who needs your help in bringing justice...

'Mole suddenly flung down his brush and said "Bother " and "O blow " and also "Hang spring-cleaning ..".'

So begins one of the greatest children's stories ever written: a rebellion against drudgery that sets in motion a timeless tale of friendship and adventure.

Join Mole, Ratty, Mr. Badger and Toad in this classic story, and see them brought to life in a new way.

With original full-colour illustrations by Krista Brennan printed in high quality premium colour, Kenneth Grahame's Wind in the Willows is woven with elements from the modern-day revival of artisanal...

'Mole suddenly flung down his brush and said "Bother " and "O blow " and also "Hang spring-cleaning ..".'

So begins one of the greatest children's stories ever written: a rebellion against drudgery that sets in motion a timeless tale of friendship and adventure.

Join Mole, Ratty, Mr. Badger and Toad in this classic story, and see them brought to life in a new way.

With original illustrations by Krista Brennan, Kenneth Grahame's Wind in the Willows is woven with elements from the modern-day revival of artisanal craftsmanship, maker culture and the steampunk movement to...