George Mann Knihy

Zbrusu nový příběh o Sherlocku Holmesovi z pera oceňovaného autora série Newbury & Hobbes. Na dveře bytu Sherlocka Holmese a Dr. Watsona na Baker Street zaklepe mladý muž jménem Peter Maugham. Maughamův strýc nedávno zemřel po nešťastném pádu ze schodů a jeho závěť se vytratila. Maugham se proto obává, že přijde o dědictví a v brzké době se ocitne zcela bez prostředků. Sherlock, jehož případ zaujme, souhlasí, že si ho vezme na starosti. Zatímco se Holmes a Watson noří hluboko do kalné minulosti rodiny Maughamových, dochází v Londýně k sérii vloupání tajuplných železných mužů, kteří násilím vnikají do domovů bohaté smetánky a odnášejí si jejich nejcennější majetek. Dokáže Holmes vyřešit oba případy dříve, než někdo zemře?

Following the trail of several corpses seemingly killed by wild animals, Holmes and Watson stumble upon the experiments of Doctor Moreau. Determined to prove Darwin's evolutionary theories, through vivisection and crude genetic engineering Moreau is creating animal hybrids. In his laboratory, Moreau is building an army of 'beast men'...

A collection of Sherlock Holmes stories from a variety of voices in modern horror and steampunk, including James Lovegrove, Justin Richards, Paul Magrs, Guy Adams, Mark Hodder.

In the aftermath of the events seen in Ghosts of Karnak, and with the political climate somewhat eased, Gabriel takes Ginny to London by airship to recuperate. But he isn't counting on coming face-to-face with a man who claims to embody the spirit of Albion itself, sinister forces gathering in the London Underground and an old ally.

George Mann's Newbury & Hobbes steampunk mystery series concludes in this thrilling final volume as our Victorian special agent heroes discover a grand plot to that threatens the state of the world.

"I've had many faces. Many lives. I don't admit to all of them. There's one life I've tried very hard to forget-the Doctor who fought in the Time War." The Great Time War has raged for centuries, ravaging the universe. The Daleks and the Time Lords deploy ever more dangerous weapons in desperate attempts at victory, but there is no end in sight. On the outer rim of the Tantalus Eye, scores of human colony planets are now overrun by Dalek occupation forces. A weary, angry Doctor leads a flotilla of Battle TARDISes against the Dalek stronghold but in the midst of the carnage, the Doctor's TARDIS crashes to a planet below: Moldox. As the Doctor is trapped in an apocalyptic landscape, Dalek patrols roam amongst the wreckage, rounding up the remaining civilians. But why haven't the Daleks simply killed the humans? Searching for answers, the Doctor meets 'Cinder', a young Dalek hunter. Their struggles to discover the Dalek plan take them from the ruins of Moldox to the halls of Gallifrey and set in chain events that will change everything. And everyone.

After being thought dead for nearly a century, Inquisitor Astor Sabbathiel returns to a world she barely recognizes, facing mistrust and a daunting future only she can prevent. The last thing she remembers is being shot at point-blank range during a warp storm in the Calaphrax Cluster. Awakening on a distant Ecclesiarchy stronghold, she finds herself indebted to a magos named Metik, who has resurrected her. Shortly after, she is summoned by high-ranking Inquisitor Heldren on the planet Hulth, who reveals that her former conclave no longer trusts her. To regain their confidence, Sabbathiel must undertake a mission that unveils a secret agenda threatening the Imperium. As she pieces together her fragmented past to navigate the present's mysteries, she must act swiftly and choose her allies carefully to avert disaster. The narrative explores themes of trust, redemption, and the struggle against a looming threat, all while Sabbathiel grapples with her identity and the challenges of her resurrection. Written by George Mann and narrated by Helen Keeley, this gripping tale unfolds over approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes.

Newbury has sunk further into his opium addiction, fuelled in part by what he sees as Veronica's betrayal and his inability to confront her on the matter of her relationship with the Queen. However, when the body of a well known criminal turns up, Bainbridge and Veronica track Newbury down and get him to help them with the case.

What should've been an easy mission for the Jedi and their Pathfinder teams turns into a deadly struggle for survival! Under assault from an unseen foe, the group find themselves trapped on a crashed starship. Within lies an unknown evil, preying on fear, luring unwitting victims into its trap. What is this nameless terror that awaits them in the dark, and can they escape its clutches? Collects Star Wars The High Republic Adventures: The Nameless Terror #1-4

In this first of two volumes collecting 2017's giant Doctor Who crossover event, witness the return of Jenny, the Doctor's daughter, who has a terrifying message for the Twelfth Doctor, Bill, and Nardole: the Void is hungry, and it's beginning to devour the universe we know and love!