Una moglie inappuntabile, una bella casa, un’ottima posizione da dirigente di banca, ma all’improvviso arriva l’occasione della vita: quella di cambiare tutto. C’è un misterioso istituto, con cui Wilson entra clandestinamente in contatto, che mette in scena la morte o la scomparsa dei suoi clienti e costruisce per loro una nuova identità, un nuovo posto nel mondo più affine all’indole e ai desideri profondi del rinato. Il prezzo da pagare è che non si può tornare indietro; e Wilson, come m...

When eccentric inventor Dr. Cyrus Browl embarks on a bizarre mission to copy famous paintings in museums around the world, the art world chuckles at his clumsy efforts. But when identical originals of those paintings mysteriously appear, threatening to destroy the value of priceless art collections, the laughter stops. Is Dr. Browl less feeble-minded than he seems? What is the secret behind his elaborate copying contraption? As masterpieces proliferate wildly, the art world joins forces to...

A disaffected banker gives up his life for a chance to start over—with a new identity and body—in the cult classic sci-fi thriller.Though he possesses all the trappings of success, Antiochus Wilson is completely and utterly bored with his life. But that all changes when he gets a call from a dead friend. Turns out the friend isn't exactly dead. He simply traded in his old life for a new one. And Wilson can do it too. As a Reborn, he can have all the excitement, weal...

In a near-future, half-flooded world governed by technobureaucracy and ultraconformity, where human contact is abhorrent and passion unheard of, William Fowke already has a reputation as a trouble-maker. And now he insists that the Wall - the engineering marvel that keeps what remains of America's East Coast from being inundated by the Atlantic Ocean - is leaking. Convicted of sedition and 'excluded', Fowke begins a horrific, thrilling odyssey through a nether world of gulags. With the exc...

Knap hoor, als je ze alle elf uitleest, 's nachts bij een schemerlampje en zonder met je ogen te knipperen... De visioenen van Richard Pickman, Verloren zielen, Een zondag na de kerk, Oma's verjaardag, De krachtpatser, De ontsnapping, Het meisje in de storm, Ze komen voor jou, Verloren zielen, Graaf Magnus, Een schoolverhaal.

"Saving Pottery Wheels" is a series of stories of young clay artists saving vintage potter's wheels during the pandemic. The vintage wheels came from a variety of different places mostly on the east coast of the US and these are the stories of how they were refurbished and found new life with artists who will put them to good use. Each chapter is a unique inspirational tale of resourcefulness and resilience.Audio Book, voices and production by author ELY. Traditional music arrangem...

Eerlijk is eerlijk, wie dood is moet dood blijven. Afgesproken? Tien verhalen door de meesters van het genre! De kamer in de toren, Een prachtige verzameling, De dood van Ilalotha, De woorden van Guru, Zo komen snoerpers te pas, De slaapsters, Ongeluk, De roman in de tram, Verdenking, Vermist.

Tien beroemde namen, tien voortreffelijke verhalen, garantie voor urenlang leesplezier. Geniet! De Zweedse lucifer, Het schuldbewijs, Het licht in de villa, De flitser, De dwergstaat, Botten, Het eerste vergrijp, Het raadsel van Abraham Lincoln, Bosduivel, De etsen van Hogarth.

Moord en doodslag, geheimen en mysteries: talloos de manieren waarop je iemand over de drempel naar de andere wereld helpt. Een prachtige verzameling Het licht in de villa Het lichtgevende lijk De kamer in de toren Hypnos

A novel from David Baddiel, comedian, columnist and author of the critically-praised The Secret Purposes.As Eli Gold, a famous old writer lies dying in a hospital in New York, his family gather around his bed. His first wife Violet is too old to travel from London but Harvey, their son, who has never emerged from the shadow of his overpowering father, makes the journey. And there is Colette, a six-year old daughter from a second marriage, struggling to make sense of the fact her fa...

**Now a motion picture starring Victoria Justice!From the New York Times bestselling authors of NICK & NORAH’S INFINITE PLAYLIST, NAOMI AND ELY’S NO KISS LIST is the quintessential Girl-Likes-Boy-Who-Likes-Boys story.**Naomi and Ely are best friends. Inseparable since childhood. Naomi is straight. Ely is gay. Naomi dates guys who she claims to like. They’re okay, but she likes Ely more.To protect their feelings, Naomi and Ely created a No Kiss List—a list of people ...

From the dream team David Levithan and Rachel Cohn who brought you Nick and Norah’s Infinite playlist. Naomi and Ely prove that any great friendship can be as confusing, treacherous, inspiring and wonderful as any great romance.Naomi and Ely have been best friends forever. Naomi loves and is in love with Ely, and Ely loves Naomi, but prefers to be in love with boys. So they create their “No Kiss List… of people neither of them is allowed to kiss.And this wo...