Forced by the sudden death of her father to act as paid companion to the comical - and tiresome - Mrs Van Hopper, our herione meets handsome widower Maxim de Winter on a trip to Monaco and accepts his sudden marriage proposal. But she is unprepared for the shadows cast by his past.
N one of the most universally loved and admired English novels, a country squire of no great means must marry off his five vivacious daughters. Jane Austen's art transformed this effervescent tale of rural romance into a witty, shrewdly observed satire of English country life. A selection of the Common Core State Standards Initiative.
Vivre le meilleur des choses à Brooklyn, être amoureux à soixante ans comme à trente, se marier, retrouver les siens, échapper aux sectes, marcher sous le ciel bleu à 8 heures du matin, s'enflammer pour Henry David Thoreau et Edgar Allan Poe. Etre heureux, encore, mais pour combien de temps en Amérique ?...
Reminded me not just what it's like to be young and in love, but what it's like to be young and in love with a book' John Green, author of The Fault in our Stars
Twenty-year-old Adam Walker, an aspiring poet and student at Columbia University meets the enigmatic Frenchman Rudolf Born, and his silent and seductive girlfriend Margot. Before long, Walker finds himself caught in a perverse triangle that leads to a sudden, shocking act of violence that will alter the course of his life.
Sunset Park explore la question de l'état de son pays : sept ans après l'effondrement des Twin Towers, la crise des subprimes, portant un nouveau coup au rêve américain, oblige les individus à une douloureuse et radicale révision de la manière d'appréhender leur propre histoire à l'heure du crépuscule annoncé des valeurs.
Where the Wild Things Are is 50 years old and this gorgeous anniversary edition features color-restored images that bring the classic work to vibrant life as never before. Simultaneous. 200,000 first printing.
Ce titre inaugure notre nouvelle collection «Tourments» qui aborde tous les genres : l'histoire, le polar, l'aventure, la guerre mais par le prisme de la passion, de l'amour, du sang et des ambitions...
Que ne ferait-on pas pour faire plaisir à sa petite copine ?... Un meurtre, un corps qu'il faut dissimuler à tout prix, le sort s'acharne et la nuit qui n'en finit pas. Une histoire envoûtante affutée comme une lame et qui ne laisse guère de place à la réalité, encore que... Sur un scénario du créateur de DYLAN DOG, magistralement mis en images par l'Art director de MISTER NO REVOLUTION.
One of the most iconic characters in children''s books Herge''s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most iconic characters in children''s books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans old and new. Perfect for lovers of graphic novels, mysteries and historical adventures.
The world''s most famous travelling reporter sets out in search of Red Rackham''s treasure.
Determined to find the treasure of the notorious pirate Red Rackham, Tintin and Captain Haddock set sail aboard the Sirius to find the shipwreck of the Unicorn. With the help of an ingenious shark-shaped submarine, Tintin follows the clues deep down on this ocean adventure.
Join the most iconic character in comics as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure spanning historical and political events, and thrilling mysteries. Still selling over 100,000 copies every year in the UK and having been adapted for the silver screen by Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson in 2011.
The Adventures of Tintin continue to charm more than 80 years after they first found their way into publication. Since then an estimated 230 million copies have been sold, proving that comic books have the same power to entertain children and adults in the 21st century as they did in the early 20th.
Herge(Georges Remi) was born in Brussels in 1907. Over the course of 54 years he completed over 20 titles in The Adventures of Tintin series, which is now considered to be one of the greatest, if not the greatest, comics series of all time.
Have you collected all the graphic novel adventures?
Tintin in the Land of the Soviets Tintin in America Tintin: Cigars of the Pharaoh Tintin: The Blue Lotus Tintin: The Broken Ear Tintin: The Black Island Tintin: King Ottakar''s Sceptre Tintin: The Crab with the Golden Claws Tintin: The Shooting Star Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn Tintin: Red Rackham''s Treasure Tintin: The Seven Crystal Balls Tintin: Prisoners of the Sun Tintin: Land of Black Gold Tintin: Destination Moon Tintin: Explorers of the Moon Tintin: The Calculus Affair Tintin: The Red Sea Sharks Tintin in Tibet Tintin: The Castafiore Emerald Tintin: Flight 714 to Sydney The Adventures of Tintin and the Picaros Tintin and Alph-Art
Lester et Zip sont de mise´rables soldats idiots et immoraux, cyniques, impitoyables et ruse´s. Pre^ts a` tout pour ne pas finir sur la potence, ils sont force´s de de´serter l'arme´e et de fuir a` travers le de´sert bru^lant de l'Arizona. Mais peut-e^tre ne sont-ils pas aussi mauvais qu'ils le paraissent. Le village d'El Cantito, aux maisons de´labre´es et aux rues poussie´reuses, a de´sespe´re´ment besoin de he´ros pour e^tre sauve´ d'une bande de bandits mexicains sans foi ni loi. Un conte cruel suspendu entre l'atmosphe`re nihiliste de Sam Peckinpah et les drames lyriques et picaresques de Sergio Leone.
