A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he…
Irene, Sherlock dan Lupin punya janji di London. Tapi Lupin tidak muncul: ayahnya Théophraste sedang ditahan, dituduh mencuri dan pembunuhan Alfredo Santi, sekretaris komposer besar Giuseppe Barzini. Anak-anak lelaki memulai penyelidikan untuk membebaskannya dan menyelamatkan penyanyi sopran terkenal Ophelia Merridew di lingkungan kotor Bethnal Green hanyalah tikungan pertama yang akan menuntu…
Buku ini ditulis oleh salah satu penulis terkenal Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Banyak kasus yang telah terpercahkan dalam teka-teki di buku seri Sherlock Holmes.
‘My name is Sherlock Holmes. it is my business to know what other people don't know.’ The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes first introduced Arthur Conan Doyle's brilliant detective the readers of The Strand Magazine. In these twenty three tales, collected here in one volume, you have some of the best detective yarns ever penned. In his consulting room at 221B Baker Street, the master sleuth…
"The Call of the Wild tells the story of Buck, a domestic dog who is kidnapped from his home in California and forced to pull sleds in the Arctic wasteland. White Fang, by contrast, is the tale of a crossbreed who is three-quarters wolf and a quarter dog, and who must endure considerable suffering in the wilderness before being tamed by an American and taken to live in California. Extraordi…
An alternate cover edition of this ISBN can be found here. When Lemuel Gulliver sets off from London on a sea voyage, little does he know the many incredible misadventures awaiting. Shipwrecked at sea, nearly drowned, he washes ashore upon an exotic island called Liliput--where the people are only 6" tall. Next he visits a land of incredible giants called the Brobdingnagians. They are more t…
An exciting new edition of the complete works of Shakespeare with these features: Illustrated with photographs from New York Shakespeare Festival productions, vivid readable readable introductions for each play by noted scholar David Bevington, a lively personal foreword by Joseph Papp, an insightful essay on the play in performance, modern spelling and pronunciation, up-to-date annotated bibli…
The Swiss Family Robinson is a story of the happy discovery of the wonders of natural history by a family shipwrecked on a desert island, who remain united through all the adversities they encounter. Inspired by Robinson Crusoe, this joyful narrative by a Swiss pastor remains a classic tale to be enjoyed by all.