From James McBride, author of the National Book Award-winning The Good Lord Bird, comes a wise and witty novel about what happens to the witnesses of a shooting. In September 1969, a fumbling, cranky old church deacon known as Sportcoat shuffles into the courtyard of the Cause Houses housing project in south Brooklyn, pulls a .38 from his pocket, and in front of everybody shoot...(展开全部)

Nothing is ever as it seems Quentin Coldwater is king of the bizarre and wonderful land of Fillory, but the days and nights of royal luxury are losing their appeal and Quentin is getting restless. Even in heaven a man needs a little adventure. So when a steward is murdered on a morning's hunt that is exactly what Quentin gets. But this quest is like no other. What starts as a f...(展开全部)

Nothing is ever as it seems Quentin Coldwater is king of the bizarre and wonderful land of Fillory, but the days and nights of royal luxury are losing their appeal and Quentin is getting restless. Even in heaven a man needs a little adventure. So when a steward is murdered on a morning's hunt that is exactly what Quentin gets. But this quest is like no other. What starts as a f...(展开全部)

The story of the mythical hero Theseus, slayer of monsters, abductor of princesses and king of Athens. He emerges from these pages as a clearly defined personality; brave, aggressive and quick. The core of the story is Theseus' Cretan adventure.

You just boarded a flight to New York. There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers onboard. What you don’t know is that thirty minutes before the flight your pilot’s family was kidnapped. For his family to live, everyone on your plane must die. The only way the family will survive is if the pilot follows his orders and crashes the plane. Enjoy the flight.

L’ispettore Hui Yau-Yat si sveglia in macchina e non ha idea di come sia finito in un parcheggio così lontano da casa sua. L’odore di alcol che pervade l’abitacolo proviene proprio dalla sua giacca. Per quanto si sforzi, non riesce a ricostruire cosa sia successo la sera prima. Ha bevuto troppo? È confuso. Tutto gli sembra familiare ma anche vagamente estraneo. L’unico ricordo ...(展开全部)

L’ispettore Hui Yau-Yat si sveglia in macchina e non ha idea di come sia finito in un parcheggio così lontano da casa sua. L’odore di alcol che pervade l’abitacolo proviene proprio dalla sua giacca. Per quanto si sforzi, non riesce a ricostruire cosa sia successo la sera prima. Ha bevuto troppo? È confuso. Tutto gli sembra familiare ma anche vagamente estraneo. L’unico ricordo ...(展开全部)

"King is a major achievement. With eloquence, compassion, and grace, Jonathan Eig offers a stirringly contemporary and complex portrait of a fully human―and humane―King . . . A resounding triumph." ―Peniel E. Joseph, author of The Sword and the Shield "Eig has pulled off a kind of miracle. Here is the King we know, think we know and ought to know. Here is the leader, the preach...(展开全部)

乔•阿克罗比，英国著名当代奇幻作家，新史诗奇幻流派领军人物，曾为电影剪辑师。他以“第一律法”三部曲成名，在欧美幻想文坛上打下了深深的烙印，迄今已被翻译为数十国语言，随后出版的最新奇幻三部曲《破碎之海》系列，荣获2015轨迹奖。

乔•阿克罗比，英国著名当代奇幻作家，新史诗奇幻流派领军人物，曾为电影剪辑师。他以“第一律法”三部曲成名，在欧美幻想文坛上打下了深深的烙印，迄今已被翻译为数十国语言，随后出版的最新奇幻三部曲《破碎之海》系列，荣获2015轨迹奖。