◎后哈利•波特时代，每个孩子都应该读一读的奇妙冒险故事！ ◎本书曾获得布兰福博斯儿童文学奖处女作大奖，入选《卫报》儿童文学奖短名单，还入选2006年纽约公共图书馆“每个人都应该读的100本书”名单！ ◎这是一个关于成长与挫折的冒险故事，看一个平凡姑娘如何凭借智慧与勇气拯救整座城市免于战乱！ ------ 《夜间飞行》是英国儿童文学女作家弗朗西斯•哈丁的长篇小说，也是她的处女作。 故事开始于我们的主角女孩莫丝卡和她的鹅朋友萨拉森，逃离山鸦村这个满是不愉快记忆的地方，恶劣的环境，无知的村民，以及收养她的坏舅舅。 在逃离的路上，莫丝卡偶然遇见了绅士模样但干着耍花腔欺骗勾当的科兰特，而他竟然将莫丝卡聘为自己的秘书！一主一仆一路摩擦不断，谁看谁都不顺眼，他们一路来到了大城市曼德里昂，这里虽然表面看起来发达繁荣，但暗地里各方势力盘根错节，危机重重——阴险狡诈的锁...(展开全部)

Two young women in a land shattered by war test the limits of their strengthLovely Julia Hoffman has always enjoyed the carefree life of her well-to-do Philadelphia family. But when she fails to attra

Joe Coughlin is nineteen when he meets Emma Gould. A smalltime thief in 1920s Boston, he is told to cuff her while his accomplices raid the casino she works for. But Joe falls in love with Emma - and his life changes for ever. That meeting is the beginning of Joe's journey to becoming one of the nation's most feared and respected gangsters. It is a journey beset by violence, do...(展开全部)

Presented in A. Zee's incomparably engaging style, this book introduces physics students to the practice of using physical reasoning and judicious guesses to get at the crux of a problem. An essential primer for advanced undergraduates and beyond, Fly by Night Physics reveals the simple and effective techniques that researchers use to think through a problem to its solution―or ...(展开全部)

Presented in A. Zee's incomparably engaging style, this book introduces physics students to the practice of using physical reasoning and judicious guesses to get at the crux of a problem. An essential primer for advanced undergraduates and beyond, Fly by Night Physics reveals the simple and effective techniques that researchers use to think through a problem to its solution―or ...(展开全部)

In a deathbed confession a Jesuit priest pours out self-justifying dark memories of Opus Dei and Pinochet.

Widely regarded as one of the essential Latin American writers of our age, Bolano’s exotic and highly imaginative literary masterpiece takes place over the course of a single night when a priest, believing himself to be dying, recalls some of the crucial events and personages of his life.

Joe Coughlin is nineteen when he meets Emma Gould. A smalltime thief in 1920s Boston, he is told to cuff her while his accomplices raid the casino she works for. But Joe falls in love with Emma - and his life changes for ever. That meeting is the beginning of Joe's journey to becoming one of the nation's most feared and respected gangsters. It is a journey beset by violence, do...(展开全部)

A closely guarded room in a paris gambling house, a mangled body on the floor, a severed head staring from the centre of the carpet.. someone had entered that room, killed and escaped all within ten minutes.

Widely regarded as one of the essential Latin American writers of our age, Bolano’s exotic and highly imaginative literary masterpiece takes place over the course of a single night when a priest, believing himself to be dying, recalls some of the crucial events and personages of his life.