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There is a hint of Armageddon in the air. According to the Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (recorded, thankfully, in 1655, before she blew up her entire village and all its inhabitants, who had gathered to watch her burn), the world will end on a Saturday. Next Saturday, in fact. So the Armies of Good and Evil are massing, the four Bikers of the Apocalypse are revving up their mighty hogs and hitting the road, and the world's last two remaining witchfinders are getting...
| Автор | Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman |
| Год | 2015 |
When Lucy hears noises from behind the wall she tries to warn her parents that there are wolves banging about. But her parents don't listen. When the wolves finally take over the house and Lucy and her family are evicted to live in the garden, her parents realise perhaps they should have listened. But Lucy is no shrinking violet and pretty soon she has the wolves out and the family back in the house. So what was that noise Lucy heard coming from behind the wall? This is a brilliant, witty...
| Автор | Neil Gaiman |
| Год | 2007 |
There is something strange about Coraline's new home. It's not the mist, or the cat that always seems to be watching her, nor the signs of danger that Miss Spink and Miss Forcible, her new neighbours, read in the tea leaves. It's the other house – the one behind the old door in the drawing room. Another mother and father with black-button eyes and papery skin are waiting for Coraline to join them there. And they want her to stay with them. For ever. She knows that if she...
| Автор | Neil Gaiman |
| Жанр | Нехудожественная литература для детей на англ яз |
| Год | 2008 |
An irresistibly brilliant graphic novel adaptation of The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, adapted by award-winning illustrator P. Craig Russell. This is the second of two volumes. Nobody Owens, known as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn't live in a graveyard, being raised by ghosts, with a guardian who belongs to neither the world of the living nor the dead. There are dangers and adventures for Bod in the graveyard. But it's in the land of the living that...
| Автор | Neil Gaiman |
| Жанр | Нехудожественная литература для детей на англ яз |
| Год | 2014 |
Everything changes for Fat Charlie Nancy, the South London boy so called by his father, the day his dad drops dead while doing karaoke. Charlie didn't know his estranged father was a god - Anansi the trickster, master of mischief and social disorder. He never knew he had a brother either. Now brother Spider is on his doorstep, about to make life more interesting . . . and a lot more dangerous. It's a meeting that will take Fat Charlie from his London home to Florida, the Caribbean,...
| Автор | Neil Gaiman, Gaiman N. |
| Жанр | Английский язык |
| Год | 2021 |
There is something strange about Coraline's new home. It's not the mist, or the cat that always seems to be watching her, nor the signs of danger that Miss Spink and Miss Forcible, her new neighbours, read in the tea leaves. It's the other house – the one behind the old door in the drawing room. Another mother and father with black-button eyes and papery skin are waiting for Coraline to join them there. And they want her to stay with them. For ever. She knows that if she...
| Автор | Neil Gaiman |
| Жанр | Нехудожественная литература для детей на англ яз |
| Год | 2003 |
Days before his release from prison, Shadow's wife, Laura, dies in a mysterious car crash. Numbly, he makes his way back home. On the plane, he encounters the enigmatic Mr Wednesday, who claims to be a refugee from a distant war, a former god and the king of America. Together they embark on a profoundly strange journey across the heart of the USA, whilst all around them a storm of preternatural and epic proportions threatens to break. Scary, gripping and deeply unsettling, American Gods...
| Автор | Neil Gaiman |
| Год | 2021 |
A special Christmas edition of the Sunday Times bestseller. winner of The Specsavers naTional Book Awards 2013 Book of The Year Dive into a magical novel of memory and the adventure of childhood, from one of the brightest, most brilliant writers of our generation. It began for our narrator forty years ago when the family lodger stole their car and committed suicide in it, stirring up ancient powers best left undisturbed. Dark creatures from beyond the world are on the loose, and it will take...
| Автор | Neil Gaiman |
| Год | 2021 |
If you are to survive, you must believe. Shadow Moon has served his time. But hours before his release from prison, his beloved wife is killed in a freak accident. Dazed, he boards a plane home where he meets the enigmatic Mr Wednesday, who professes both to know Shadow and to be king of America. Together they embark on a profoundly strange road trip across the USA, encountering a kaleidoscopic cast of characters along the way. Yet all around them a storm threatens to break. The war has...
| Автор | Neil Gaiman |
| Год | 2017 |
Return to the unique and evocative world of The Dying Earth, edited by best-selling author George R. R. Martin, in this tribute anthology featuring the most distinguished fantasists of our day. Here are twenty-two brand-new adventures set in the world of Jack Vance's greatest novel. A dim place, ancient beyond knowledge. The sun is feeble and red. A million cities have fallen to dust. Here live a few thousand souls, dying, as the Earth dies beneath them. Just a few short decades remain to...
| Автор | Dan Simmons, Neil Gaiman, George R. R. Martin |
| Год | 2011 |
A visually stunning reimagining of the classic fairy tale Hansel and Gretel by master storyteller Neil Gaiman, beautifully illustrated by the award-winning Lorenzo Mattotti The enduring story of the children, the breadcrumb trail and the gingerbread house is brought to life by master storyteller, Neil Gaiman. Who better to retell the Brothers Grimm's greatest, and perhaps darkest, fairy tale, Hansel and Gretel? Coupled with breathtakingly haunting illustrations from Lorenzo Mattotti, you...
| Автор | Neil Gaiman |
| Жанр | Нехудожественная литература для детей на англ яз |
| Год | 2014 |
A book of dreams and wishes for a newborn child, this wonderful celebration of the birth of a child is the perfect christening or 'birth day' gift Neil Gaiman wrote Blueberry Girl for a friend who was about to become the mother of a little girl. He has turned the deeply personal wish for a daughter into a book that celebrates the glory of growing up: it celebrates all the moments yet to come, from birth to first words to first steps to first day at school and beyond. Touching,...
| Автор | Neil Gaiman |
| Жанр | Нехудожественная литература для детей на англ яз |
| Год | 2010 |
The heart-pounding conclusion to the InterWorld series, by award-winning writers Neil Gaiman, Michael Reaves and Mallory Reaves As the threat of FrostNight looms ever closer, Joey Harker seeks out more of his fellow Walkers across the Altiverse, training them as fast as he can. But even a solid team of recruits can’t prepare Joey for the ultimate showdown with InterWorld’s enemies, old and new. Joey never wanted to be in charge. But he’s the one everyone is looking to now, and he’ll have to step...
| Автор | Neil Gaiman |
| Жанр | Нехудожественная литература для детей на англ яз |
| Год | 2015 |
Meet Long John McRon, ship's cook . . . and the most unusual babysitter you've ever seen. Long John has a whole crew of wild pirates in tow, and - for two intrepid children - he's about to transform a perfectly ordinary evening into a riotous adventure beneath a pirate moon. It's time to make some PIRATE STEW. Pirate Stew! Pirate Stew! Pirate Stew for me and you! Pirate Stew, Pirate Stew Eat it and you won't be blue You can be a pirate too! Marvellously silly and...
| Автор | Neil Gaiman |
| Жанр | Нехудожественная литература для детей на англ яз |
| Год | 2020 |
In a hot, hot country, ringed with mountains on one side and jungle on the other, lives a princess called Cinnamon. Her eyes are made of pearls, which means that she is blind. And, for reasons her parents the Rajah and Rani cannot fathom, she will not talk. So they offer a reward to anyone who can teach Cinnamon to speak. People travel from far and wide to attempt it, but nothing works. Until a mighty tiger, huge and fierce, prowls into their palace and announces that he is here to teach the...
| Автор | Neil Gaiman, Gaiman N. |
| Жанр | Английский язык |
| Год | 2017 |
A thrilling, wintry Nordic epic from the magical combination of author Neil Gaiman and illustrator Chris Riddell, weaving a tale of legend, magic and adventure which will grip and enchant readers from beginning to end. When a fatherless young Viking boy meets a fox, an eagle and a bear in the woods, his destiny begins to change. These are no ordinary creatures but the mighty Gods Loki, Odin and Thor – who have been trapped in animal form by evil Frost Giants and driven out of Asgard, the City...
| Автор | Neil Gaiman, Gaiman N. |
| Жанр | Английский язык |
| Год | 2016 |
When a lonely traveler finds a wooden gate in a wall that has never been seen before, a mysterious adventure begins.
You must follow the instructions through magical realms and lands unknown . But will you ever find your way back?
Written by the bestselling Neil Caiman and illustrated by the award-winning Charles Vess.
| Автор | Neil Gaiman |
| Жанр | Изучение иностранных языков |
| Год | 2010 |
Everything changes for Fat Charlie Nancy, the South London boy so called by his father, the day his dad drops dead while doing karaoke. Charlie didn't know his estranged father was a god - Anansi the trickster, master of mischief and social disorder. He never knew he had a brother either. Now brother Spider is on his doorstep, about to make life more interesting… and a lot more dangerous. It's a meeting that will take Fat Charlie from his London home to Florida, the Caribbean, and the...
| Автор | Neil Gaiman |
| Жанр | Современная зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
| Год | 2021 |