Roald Dahl
Author
Series
Everyman's library volume 300
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
This Everyman's Library edition is the only hardcover edition of Roald Dahl's stories for adults.
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
An anthology about all the things that can go horribly wrong when suspended six miles in the air, hurtling through space at more than 500 mph and sealed up in a metal tube with hundreds of strangers. All the ways a trip into the friendly skies can turn into a nightmare, including some never thought of before. Featuring brand new stories by Joe Hill and Stephen King, as well as fourteen classic tales and one poem from the likes of Richard Matheson,...
Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
WW III nearly breaks out when a U.S. space capsule is swallowed up by what everyone believes is a Russian spaceship. Bond and the British government believe that it is the work of the S.P.E.C.T.R.E. organisation and must find out what their motives are.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Eccentric inventor Caractacus Potts creates an extraordinary car called Chitty chitty bang bang. It not only drives--but also flies and floats--as it leads him, his two children and his beautiful lady friend, Truly Scrumptious into a magical world of pirates, castles and adventure. There, the group encounter a host of unforgettable characters, including Baron Bomburst of Vulgaria, his persnickety wife, a lovable village toymaker and an evil child...
Series
Bond 50 volume disc 5
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
A disaster in space pushes humankind toward World War 3, and only James Bond can prevent it. Agent 007 travels to Japan to stop the Evil Spectre organization and its leader from instigating global warfare from his giant headquarters inside of an active volcano.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
In The neverending story, the Nothing threatens to destroy Fantasia and its Child-Empress and a young warrior sets out to save them. In The witches, a nine-year-old boy and his grandmother confront a witch who is planning to turn all of England's children into mice. In The secret garden, a young orphan named Mary is sent to live at the dark and foreboding English estate of her widowed uncle. She discovers a secret garden which was abandoned after...
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
This collection of suspenseful stories from legendary authors will test your detective instincts and imagination.
A premier anthology of some of the finest mystery stories in literary history, including tales from Ray Bradbury, Roald Dahl, Aldous Huxley, O. Henry, and Mark Twain.
Tantalizing, as ingenious as they are devious, the classic stories in this continually arresting collection come with an irresistible challenge:
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