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Simon Richard Green

    August 25, 1955

    Simon R. Green je britský autor science fiction a fantasy, jehož díla se vyznačují jedinečnou směsicí temného humoru a akce. Jeho texty často zpochybňují konvenční literární žánry, přičemž jeho série Deathstalker je příkladem parodie na tradiční space operu, ale zároveň je extrémně brutální. Green píše s velkým nadhledem nad pravidly pravděpodobnosti, čímž vytváří nezapomenutelný a vzrušující čtenářský zážitek. Jeho styl je plný nečekaných zvratů a svébytného kouzla, které si získalo oddané fanoušky.

    Simon Richard Green
    Hodný, zlý a nevyzpytatelný
    Kasino Infernale
    Východ Modrého měsíce
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    Učiněné peklo
    Za Modrým měsícem
    • Legendary master thief and conman Gideon Sable must pull off an impossible heist to save his partner's life in this fast-paced supernatural thriller from New York Times bestselling British fantasy author Simon R. Green Gideon Sable specializes in stealing the kind of things that can't usually be stolen. But these days the legendary master thief is officially retired from the caper game. Now, instead of pulling off elaborate heists with his crew of supernatural specialists, he runs a magical shop in the heart of London with his partner Annie Anybody. Still, he can't resist occasionally going out in the night to steal things when Annie's not looking. For old times' sake - and for the joy of the con. But after one of his late-night illicit jaunts, Gideon returns to the shop to find that while he's been stealing, someone else has been hard at work . . . stealing from him. I have taken Annie Anybody, reads the note on the countertop. If you ever want to see her again, you must find and steal Time's Arrow. You have forty-eight hours. Stealing the legendary Arrow isn't a challenge; it's certain death. But Gideon will stop at nothing to save Annie from their unknown enemy - with or without the help of his talented, terrifying former crew . . .

      Where is Anybody?2024
    • The Holy Terrors

      • 192 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      In a high-stakes ghost-hunting scenario, six unlikely participants find themselves trapped in a haunted hall for a live-streamed event. As they navigate their fears, strange occurrences escalate, leading to a shocking death. Among them, a logical Bishop and an intuitive actress strive to unravel the mystery while confronting the possibility of a supernatural killer. This paranormal mystery blends humor and suspense, showcasing Simon R. Green's signature style with engaging characters and a captivating plot.

      The Holy Terrors2024
    • 10 Simple Habits That Lead to an Organized, Decluttered and Efficient Home

      Master Your Clutter and Live a Life of Freedom

      • 200 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Focusing on practical strategies, this guide offers ten simple habits to achieve an organized and decluttered home. It emphasizes the importance of family involvement in maintaining an efficient living space, providing techniques to engage everyone in the process. Beyond habit formation, the book also includes tips on home decoration and finding a personal style, ensuring that your home is not only tidy but also aesthetically pleasing.

      10 Simple Habits That Lead to an Organized, Decluttered and Efficient Home2023
    • It's 1994 and thanks to Section 28, there can be no mention of gayrelationships in schools. When a school librarian leads Jamie toa disguised novel in the library that reflects his own confusedfeelings towards boys, he sees he's not the only one who has checkedthe book out. In the margins of the pages, Jamie learns thathe's not alone.

      Boy Like Me2023
      4,6
    • "History can change and has changed. Magic was and is real. Once upon a time, there was a forgotten era of magic and monster. But the remnants -- and all memory -- of the old world have been replaced by the sane, the scientific, and the rational. But sometimes the magical past isn't content to stay past. That's where Jack Damian comes in. It's his joy to protect our present from the supernatural remnants of an earlier time, a different history. It's his job to make the past safe. Jack is called to the Tate Museum, where dozens of people have disappeared beneath the surface of a painting. While investigating, he finds himself smitten with a mysterious art expert Amanda Fielding. But Amanda has plans of her own, and soon the two are traveling through time -- back to the Roman Empire and then forward through history, from King Arthur's court to Sherwood Forest. As they explore histories past as written and overwritten, the balance of magic and science shifts, and the choices the two make could change the world forever"-- Provided by publisher

      For Love of Magic2023
    • At Finn's funeral, grieving best friend Eric receives a message frombeyond the grave - and it must be because this is Finn's biggestprank ever, faking his own death! As Eric follows Finn's crypticinstructions for various challenges, he goes down memory laneand through a scavenger hunt that will change him for ever.

      Finn Jones Was Here2023
    • Gideon Sable is on the hunt for the ghost of an alien-possessed man in the midst of the dangerous Preserve, the heavily-guarded secret government dumping ground for all things supernatural and out of space. Can he and his talented crew pull off this dangerous heist, or will he find himself a permanent part of the government's collection?

      Not of This World2023
    • Unidentified Funny Objects 9

      • 352 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení

      Featuring an array of humorous and eccentric science fiction and fantasy tales, this volume of the Unidentified Funny Objects series showcases original stories from leading authors in the genre. Each narrative promises to entertain with its unique blend of wit and imagination, making it a delightful collection for fans seeking laughter and creativity in their reading experience.

      Unidentified Funny Objects 92022
    • What Song the Sirens Sang

      • 192 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Gideon Sable is suspicious when a stranger brings him a priceless magical stone for appraisal. Some treasures are more trouble than they're worth. But before he can work out if he's been set up, the stone is stolen from its impregnable hiding place. How? And why? Only one thing's certain: no one steals from Gideon and gets away with it ...

      What Song the Sirens Sang2022
      3,6