The Shadow of the Sun, Paperback

The first two volumes of Gene Wolfe's magnificent, award-winning The Book of the New Sun.

He discovers the hidden stories of the ordinary people who must live out their lives in the shadow of a brutal conflict, and asks the vital questio...

Reducere. "A major work of twentieth-century American literature...Wolfe creates a truly alien social order that the reader comes to experience from within.....

Reducere. the fiction of MM Kaye - including the far pavilions and shadow of the moon

Reissues of classic A.S. Byatt novels with new illustrative covers. Byatt has won the Booker prize along with other plaudits.

The enthralling story of the courageous and stoical wife of the world-renowned explorer and missionary, David Livingstone. In the history books, Ma...

Reducere. DescriptionEvander is beloved by his people. He leads his band of hunters into the foothills, snatching food from the mouths of the Shadow Wolves. ...

One year on from the day the shadows shifted - showing people their truest selves rather than just their shapes - best friends Teddy, Betsy and Eff...

A renowned commentator on African history and politics provides an account of post-colonial Africa - seen both as a whole, and as a political and g...

Astronomy For Beginners is a friendly and accessible guide to our universe, our galaxy, our solar system and the planet we call home. Each year as ...

Reducere. DescriptionSouthwest Arizona, a century ago. An uneasy true exists between the remote frontier community of Picture City and the neighboring Apache...

Reducere. Non-stop action! Space battles! Intrigue! This is the kind of space opera that I love best--but Elliott does it even better.--New York Times bestse...

A small moonchild tires of his white, white moon surroundings and whizzes down to earth only to find it a shadow-dark place without colour. He meet...

Simon Weinberg is dead. And, on a November morning, six people gather at his funeral - brothers and a sister, lovers and in-laws. Mourning allows t...

Reducere. Wolfe, whose tetralogy The Book of the New Sun was the most acclaimed science fiction work of the 1980s, offered his second collection of short fic...

Reducere. NATIONAL BESTSELLER What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun God from Smallville Can Teach Us About Being Human Superman, Batman, Wond...

Reducere. Gene Wolfe's Return to the Whorl is the third volume, after On Blue's Waters and In Green's Jungles, of his ambitious SF trilogy The Book of the Sh...

Reducere. Enter the Grishaverse with Book Three of the Shadow and Bone Trilogy by the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdo...

DescriptionEach of these Analysing Architecture Notebooks is devoted to a particular theme in understanding the rich and varied workings of archite...

Reducere. Lexicon Urthus is an alphabetical dictionary for the complete Urth Cycle by Gene Wolfe: The Shadow of the Torturer; The Claw of the Conciliator; Th...

Reducere. Cozmic ContentsIf you're an intuitive, yet practical, learner, you will enjoy this soulfully detailed astrology book by Joan Zodianz. This isn't yo...

Reducere. On Saturday, October 14, 2023, an annular eclipse of the Sun will be visible from parts of the United States. Although a partial eclipse will be se...

Reducere. On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total eclipse of the Sun will be visible from parts of the United States and Canada. Although a partial eclipse will be...

Reducere. On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total eclipse of the Sun will be visible from parts of the United States and Canada. Although a partial eclipse will be...

Reducere. The Snow Sisters have one last chance to save the Everchanging Lights--and their parents--in this fourth and final installment in the magical chapt...

Reducere. Gene Wolfe may be the single best writer in fantasy and SF today. His quotes and reviews certainly support that contention, and so does his impress...

Reducere. In a moonlit night over the ocean, the spirit of Death hovers miles above a disaster, keeping a tally of the dead. The fallen sun of the morning, S...

Reducere. An unexpected affair leads to mind-blowing harmony in this Sea Breeze novel from New York Times bestselling author Abbi Glines. Jason is sick of li...

Reducere. Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Holly Black, this enemies-to-lovers adventure romance should come with a book hangover warning. All magic has...

Reducere. The second volume of Eduardo Galeano's Memory of Fire trilogy, Faces and Masks is an astonishing Latin American-eye view of the New World in the ma...

Reducere. Twenty-year-old Amanda Derrington is on an extended cruise with her uncle when she decides to make a short trip to the sun-washed island of Cyprus....

Reducere. The sweltering heat of the Florida sun breaks as a chill runs down your spine. A dark shadow looms from a nearby tourist trap--you didn't expect to...

Reducere. Gujaareh, the city of dreams, suffers under the imperial rule of the Kisuati Protectorate. A city where the only law was peace now knows violence a...

Reducere. ⭐️ Gold Recipient, Mom's Choice Awards Honoring ExcellenceThe explosive reveal about who John and Sarah really are and why they're traveling throug...

The sky is falling, and only one dilettante scientist can save the world, in the startling finale of the Shadowlands duology Rhia Harlyn risks deat...

An eccentric noblewoman scientist's journey into a hostile environment will change her world forever, in this enthralling fantasy novel. Rhia Harly...

Reducere. The Washington Post has called Gene Wolfe "the finest writer the science fiction world has yet produced." This volume joins together two of his rar...

Reducere. DescriptionGene Wolfe is producing the most significant body of short fiction of any living writer in the SF genre. It has been ten years since the...

Reducere. A superb collection of science fiction and fantasy stories, The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories is a book that transcend...

Reducere. Hailed as "one of the literary giants of science fiction" by The Denver Post, Gene Wolfe is universally acknowledged as one of the most brilliant w...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jack CampbellThe legacy of Mari and Alain blazes ahead in this brand-new sequel to The Pillars of Reality series. The Great...

Reducere. Latro forgets everything when he sleeps. Writing down his experiences every day and reading his journal anew each morning gives him a poignantly te...

Reducere. In this sequel to At the Earth's Core, return to the world of Pellucidar-an exotic, savage land at the center of the Earth, an untamed wilderness w...

Reducere. This book, which is the first in a three-volume series, represents the accumulated knowledge and understanding that are the result of nearly thirty...

Reducere. The English painter, film-maker and writer Derek Jarman (1942-1994) is mainly known for his work in the medium of film, but he always saw himself p...

Reducere. In Darujhistan, the city of blue fire, it is said that love and death shall arrive dancing. It is summer and the heat is oppressive, but for the sm...

Reducere. In Darujhistan, the city of blue fire, it is said that love and death shall arrive dancing. It is summer and the heat is oppressive, but for the sm...

In the decadent fourth book of the series, Verlaque and Bonnet find themselves hunting a murderer on a remote island in the glittering Mediterranea...

Reducere. New Life in Dzveli T'bilisi.Originally an administrative district, Old Tbilisi is a distinct area of the Republic of Georgia's largest city. At its...

Reducere. Let the games beginDoctor Rodney McKay can't believe his eyes when he discovers a moon leaving planetary orbit for a collision course with its own ...

Reducere. In a contemporary town in the American Midwest where he has no connections, an educated man recently released from prison is staying in a motel. He...

Reducere. This is a guide for those interested in starting a beauty business including skin, hair, make-up or natural cosmetics. It gives a comprehensive gui...

Reducere. "David Booth's debut poetry collection is a bold dance that deftly moves the reader through a series of unexpected and emotional narratives, some o...

Reducere. Sometimes, all you can hope for is to make it through the storm intact... Typhon, the Father of Dragons, is rising, and in his wake so are throngs ...

By the bestselling author of Under the Tuscan Sun, and written with Frances Mayes's trademark warmth, heart, and delicious descriptions of place, f...

Reducere. When you lose the love of your life, how do you find yourself again?For Tabitha, the day that changed everything started like any other.She woke up...

From beloved storyteller and Nobel Prize winner Patrick Modiano, a masterful and gripping crime novel set in picturesque Nice on the French Riviera...

DescriptionEven though the corrupt Sheriff Ross is dead and gone, outlaws still walk free, peace comes at a price, and redemption remains hard to f...

"A tour de force - a gripping, twisting, furiously clever read that asks all the right questions, and keeps you guessing until the very end. I love...

Reducere. The Wheel of Time (R) is a PBS Great American Read Selection Now in development for TV Since its debut in 1990, The Wheel of Time(R) by Robert Jord...

Reducere. An old enemy has returned to Cahokia with vengeance in his heart. Will the empire's living god choose to save his city?A thousand years ago, the mi...

Reducere. An American writer of travel guides in need of a new location chooses to travel to a small and obscure Eastern European country. The moment Grafton...

Reducere. What is it like to live in balance with the rhythms of the seasons and the voice of your heart? To wake up with the Sun and have the Moon be your c...

The morning sun is borne in the shadow of midnight.In this chaotic, ultra-important election year, Jungian analyst Bud Harris has stepped beyond hi...

Reducere. Hidden in the shadow cast by the great western expeditions of Lewis and Clark lies another journey every bit as poignant, every bit as dramatic, an...

"A tour de force - a gripping, twisting, furiously clever read that asks all the right questions, and keeps you guessing until the very end. I love...