Mystery in the Channel is a classic crime novel with a strikingly modern sub-text. The story begins with a shocking discovery. The captain of the Newhaven to Dieppe steamer spots a small pleasure yacht lying motionless in the water, and on closer inspection, sees a body lying on the deck. When members of his crew go aboard the yacht, they find not one male corpse but two. Both ...(展开全部)

The Chichester is making a routine journey across the English Channel on a pleasant afternoon in June, when the steamer's crew notice something strange. A yacht, bobbing about in the water ahead of them, appears to have been abandoned, and there is a dark red stain on the deck... Two bodies later, with no sign of a gun, there certainly is a mystery in the channel. Inspector Fre...(展开全部)

Winner of the Caldecott Medal, this stunningly illustrated book depicts Louis Bleriot's historic first cross-Channel flight. "Factually accurate, yes-but also a witty pictorial reincarnation of Bleriot's first experience of an airship"--Kirkus Reviews

年輕時我們都曾愛得無法無天過，但它會去傷害別人，也會摧毀了自己。是否我也曾相信，無法無天的愛才是愛？即使有得救，我們也寧願沒得救…… 人生就像一個又一個圈圈，將你我他不斷地圈在一起，如此地錯綜複雜、纏纏繞繞……或許住在你樓下的那個女人，就是你癡戀著的人所愛的人；或許，你突然發現剛剛才跟你通過電話的陌生人的聲音，正出現在廣播節目中；又或許有一天，妳的好朋友跟妳的男朋友走了…… 這是張小嫻最新小說系列『CHANNEL A』的第一本，書中12個看似各自發展的短篇故事，卻又相互串連成一個完整的長篇小說。張小嫻不僅帶給我們對愛情的深刻領悟，也給了我們一個全新的世界，你會發現故事裡的人物走了出來，繼續成長，有了自己的生命和氣息；你也會發現故事中的人物其實就在你身邊，更或許那個人其實就是你自己……

张小娴：她相信承诺，喜欢一切美好的东西：漂亮的衣服、美味的食物、男人的诺言。她寻找幸福，然后发现，失望，有时候，也是一种幸福。因为有所期待，才会失望。遗憾，也是一种幸福。因为还有令你遗憾的事情。 她追寻爱情，然后发现，爱，从来就是一件千回百转的事情。 已出版小说、散文30多部

"Parodic humor here runs riot...irrepressibly zany fun!" -- Kirkus * Caldecott Honor Book * An ABBY Honor Book * Publishers Weekly Top Selling Kids Books of All Time List * ALA Notable Children's Book * New York Times Notable Book of the Year * New York Times Best Illustrated Books of the Year * School Library Journal Best Books of the Year * Booklist Childre...(展开全部)

来读一读这些如假包换的"愚蠢"故事吧：《小鸡里肯》（Chicken Licken）、《公主和保龄球》（The Princess and the Bowling Ball）、《真正丑的丑小鸭》（The Really Ugly Duckling）以及《杰克的豆子问题》（Jack's Bean Problem）。 Book Description Looks at some really stupid tales including "Chicken Licken", "The Princess and the Bowling Ball", "The Really Ugly Duckling" and "Jack's Bean Problem".

Debbie Ford believes that we each hold within us a trace of every human characteristic that exists, the capacity for every human emotion. We are born with the ability to express this entire spectrum of characteristics. But, Ford points out, our families and our society send us strong messages about which ones are good and bad. So when certain impulses arise, we deny them inste...(展开全部)

Before he died in 2015, Terry Pratchett asked Neil Gaiman to make a television series of the internationally beloved novel they wrote together about the end of the world. And so, Neil began to write. And continued to write until he had six episodes that brought an angel, Aziraphale, and a demon, Crowley, (the only things standing between us and the inevitable Armageddon) to lif...(展开全部)

特里·普拉切特去世前，要求尼尔·盖曼将他们共同撰写的关于世界末日的小说改编成一部受到国际喜爱的电视剧。 接下来发生的事情几乎是……难以形容的。 在六集精彩的剧集中，尼尔在有史以来非凡的电视剧中生动地呈现了天使亚茨拉菲尔和恶魔克劳利（这是我们和不可避免的世界末日之间的障碍）。 在这里您可以找到尼尔编写的剧本，其中包含许多新颖且具有启发性的内容，甚至有几个从未进入剪辑的场景。 这一版本初次收集了所有缺失的部分——从某个《其他四骑士》到一次小小的恶魔般的购物之旅——并揭示了这部剧的秘密，从本质上来说，这部剧以要求不可能的事情而闻名。 走到后台，亲眼目睹魔法。 Before he died, Terry Pratchett asked Neil Gaiman to make a television series of the internationally...(展开全部)