This gripping story of courage and achievement is an account of Robert Falcon Scott's last fateful expedition to the Antarctic, as told by surviving expedition member Apsley Cherry-Garrard....
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Auteur: Cherry-Garrard, ApsleySommaire:
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Auteur: Ragsdale, LindaSommaire:
This beautiful tale follows a raindrop's journey on Earth, from the time of the dinosaurs to the creation of the earliest cities and beyond. It explains how Earth has depended on the same...
Genre: Juvenile fiction, Picture books -
Auteur: Staveley, BrianSommaire:
The children of an assassinated emperor try to stay alive and avenge their father's death while continuing down their individual life-paths, one in a monastery, another training with elite...
Genre: Fantasy fiction -
Auteur: Weeks, BrentSommaire:
When Gavin Guile--high priest and emperor, the most powerful man in the world known to all as the Prism--discovers he has a son, born in a far kingdom after the war that put him in power, he must...
Genre: Fantasy fiction -
Auteur: Weeks, BrentSommaire:
The White King springs his great trap, and the Chromeria itself is threatened by treason and siege. Kip Guile and his companions will scramble to return for one impossible final stand. In the...
Genre: Fantasy fiction -
Auteur: Weeks, BrentSommaire:
Stripped of all power and imprisoned, former emperor Gavin Guile has no prospect of escape. But the world faces a calamity greater than the Seven Satrapies has ever seen, and only he can save it....
Genre: Fantasy fiction -
Auteur: Weeks, BrentSommaire:
Gavin's powers are fading and his end draws near as war rages across the satrapies in the second novel of the NYT bestselling Lightbringer series by Brent Week. Gavin Guile is dying. He'd thought...
Genre: Fantasy fiction, Historical fiction -
Auteur: Weeks, BrentSommaire:
As the old gods awaken, the Chromeria is in a race to find its lost Prism, the only man who may be able to stop catastrophe, Gavin Guile. But Gavin's enslaved on a galley, and when he finally...
Genre: Fantasy fiction -
Auteur: Shel, MikeSommaire:
The days of adventure are passed for Auric Mante. Retired to the countryside and isolated with his scars and riches, he no longer delves into forbidden ruins seeking dark wisdom and treasure. But...
Genre: Fantasy fiction -
Auteur: Shel, MikeSommaire:
A year has passed since Auric Manteo descended into the haunted depths of a Djao ruin to return a lethal artifact, only to face down a bloodthirsty, imprisoned god. Now his daughter Agnes comes to...
Genre: Fantasy fiction, Horror fiction -
Auteur: Shel, MikeSommaire:
Agnes Manteo now bears her father's sentient Djao sword, along with a terrible revelation--the gods are charlatans, ancient sorcerers who draw their strength from the suffering of humanity. She...
Genre: Fantasy fiction, Horror fiction -
Auteur: Herbert, FrankSommaire:
The desert planet Arrakis, called Dune, has been destroyed. Now, the Bene Gesserit, heirs to Dune's power, have colonized a green world—and are tuning it into a desert, mile by scorched mile....
Genre: Science fiction, Epic fiction -
Auteur: Herbert, FrankSommaire:
Frank Herbert's bestselling science fiction series of all time continues! In this third installment, the sand-blasted world of Arrakis has become green, watered and fertile. Old Paul Atreides, who...
Genre: Science fiction, Epic fiction -
Auteur: Herbert, FrankSommaire:
Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, who would become the mysterious man known as Muad'dib. He would avenge the traitorous plot against his noble family—...
Genre: Science fiction, Epic fiction -
Auteur: Herbert, FrankSommaire:
The bestselling science fiction series of all time continues! This second installment explores new developments on the desert planet Arrakis, with its intricate social order and its strange...
Genre: Science fiction, Epic fiction