Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general also known as her tough-as-talons mother has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become the elite of Navarre: dragon riders. But when you're smaller than everyone else and your body is brittle, death is only a heartbeat away... because dragons don't bond to fragile humans. They incinerate them. With fewer dragons willing to bond than cadets, most would kill Violet to better their own chances of success. The rest would kill her just for ... |
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From the same author of the Thelema Tarot, a new masterpiece. A timeless art that traces an intuitive journey into an enchanted world where fantastic and modern meet. A dimension of dreams and magic, a symbolic panorama formed by the archetypes of the Arcana. The deck will be released in a boxed edition similar to that of the Thelema Tarot. Art by Renata Lechner, 78 full color cards whit dimensions 7 x 12 cm and instruction booklet. ... |
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Фотоецвани елементи за танк U.S. M1A1 / A2 Abrams с мащаб 1:35. Елементите са съвместими с танкове: Танк - M1A1 Abrams 120 mm Gun Main Battle Tank Танк за изравяне на мини - M1A1 Abrams Оригинално описание: Introducing a photo-etched parts set to add extra detail to the 1/35 M1 Abrams series of tanks. Set includes photo-etched parts for the upper hull grille, machine gun mount rail around the loader fs hatch, and bustle rack on the hull rear (to replace nylon mesh). Can be used with the recently released M1A2 Abrams Operation Iraqi Freedom (Item No. 35269), and M1A1 Abrams (Item No. 35156) and M1A1 Abrams w/Mine ... |
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When the National Security Agency’s invincible code-breaking machine encounters a mysterious code it cannot break, the agency calls in its head cryptographer, Susan Fletcher, a brilliant, beautiful mathematician. What she uncovers sends shock waves through the corridors of power. The NSA is being held hostage – not by guns or bombs, but by a code so complex that if released would cripple U.S. intelligence. Caught in an accelerating tempest of secrecy and lies, Fletcher battles to save the agency she believes in. Betrayed on all sides, she finds herself fighting not only for her country but for her life, and in the end, ... |
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Enter the realm. Unleash the darkness. Live the legend. In a land without magic, an assassin is summoned to the castle. She has no love for the vicious king who rules from his throne of glass, but she has not come to kill him. She has come to win her freedom. If she defeats twenty-three murderers, thieves, and warriors in a competition, she will be released from prison to serve as the King's Champion. Her name is Celaena Sardothien. As dark forces gather on the horizon - forces which threaten to destroy her entire world - Celaena must fight to protect everything she holds dear, thrusting her into the epic, heart- ... |
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Video Game Compendium. Based on a series of Polish novels extremely popular in Eastern Europe, The Witcher games have sold more then 5.5 million copies and collectively won over 250 awards worldwide. There are currently two games available across multiple platforms, and a third is slated for release in 2014. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will be released in 2014 on PC, PS4 and Xbox One. Dark Horse is introducing a new series of graphic novels chronicling the adventures of Geralt, a witcher, one of the few remaining monster hunters. Dive deep into the world of monster hunters, as the prominent characters from the universe ... |
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Oliver Marks has just served ten years for the murder of one of his closest friends - a murder he may or may not have committed. On the day he's released, he's greeted by the detective who put him in prison. Detective Colborne is retiring, but before he does, he wants to know what really happened ten years ago. As a young actor studying Shakespeare at an elite arts conservatory, Oliver noticed that his talented classmates seem to play the same roles onstage and off - villain, hero, tyrant, temptress - though Oliver felt doomed to always be a secondary character in someone else's story. But when the teachers ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "A Tale of Two Cities", a story of revolution, revenge and sacrifice, is one of Charles Dickens most exciting novels. Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, it tells the story of a family threatened by the terrible events of the past. Dr Manette, wrongly imprisoned in the Bastille for eighteen years, is finally released and reunited with his daughter Lucie who, despite her French ancestry, has been brought up in London. Lucie falls in love with Charles Darnay, who has abandoned both wealth and title in France because of his ... |
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In 2007 "Taschen" released The New Erotic Photography, followed in 2012 by The New Erotic Photography 2. Each book featured hundreds of fresh and provocative images from the world's most intriguing erotic talents. Now the best of both books is available in The New Erotic Photography, featuring 62 photographers from 10 countries, exploring the global variations of erotic photography, as well as the evolution of photographic media over the last decade. We see film give way to digital, while those who persist with film are as likely to use Polaroids and primitive cameras like the Lomo and Holga as traditional ... |
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Умален модел на военен самолет - Junkers Ju 87 B-2 Stuka. Юнкерс 87 или Щука (пълно немско име Junkers Ju 87) е германски пикиращ бомбардировач, широко използван от Луфтвафе през Втората световна война. Една от емблематичните бойни машини на германския блицкриг. Името произлиза от немското Sturzkampfflugzeug - "пикиращ бомбардировач". Проектирането му започва през 1933 година, а първите бойни прояви на този самолет са през Гражданската война в Испания през 1936 г. Оригинално описание: The Stuka was the most famous of all planes used by the Germans as a sturzkamfflugzeug (dive bomber). It is instantly ... |