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Seventeen-year-old Annika Rose and her father Wes have spent years in self-imposed isolation on their farm after the loss of Annika's mother. When a young woman named Tina moves into a house down the...

A gripping thriller from Liza Marklund, author of the hit film series Annika Bengtzon: Crime Reporter. When a young woman is found dead behind a nursery school in Stockholm, Annika Bengtzon is drawn...

A family's world shattered in an instant. Ingemar Lerberg, a successful businessman and politician, is found brutally beaten and left for dead in his Stockholm mansion. His wife, Nora, is missing,...

Annika Riz loves math more than anything. When she hears about a sudoku contest at her local library, she is determined to win it - maybe then her friends will see that math is just as cool as...

The Investigation by Stanislaw Lem A puzzling case of missing bodies has Scotland Yard stumped, and it's up to a young officer to unravel the mystery. As he delves deeper, he consults with experts in...

Stanisław Lem's The Invincible is a thought-provoking science fiction novel that explores the boundaries of human knowledge and understanding. When a space cruiser is sent to investigate the sudden...

A Perfect Vacuum is a collection of imaginary reviews of fictional books, showcasing the author's wit and creativity. With a unique blend of humor and inventiveness, this book presents a fascinating...

Tanna's Lemming is a heartwarming story about the power of kindness and compassion. When Tanna finds a small lemming, she decides to care for it in her home, rather than sending it to be studied by a...

The tundra ecosystem is vast and diverse, supporting countless animals and plants. But what would happen if one species were to disappear? Suzanne Slade explores this question in What If There Were...

The Society of Distinguished Lemmings by Julie Colombet is a charming tale about a group of lemmings who strive to make their bear friend more refined. However, they soon discover that he may hold...

Stanislaw Lem: A Global Perspective This collection of critical essays offers a unique insight into the life and work of Stanislaw Lem, a writer and philosopher whose influence extends beyond science...

Jack Kennedy's closest friend was not his brother, but a man he met at school. Despite an era of widespread homophobia, their friendship endured for over three decades.The story of Jack and Lem...

Olive's search for "normality" takes an unexpected turn at Camp Reset, a summer camp that promises to help her and her friends find their place in the world. But as she settles in, Olive starts to...

When humanity's British Space Empire is threatened by an unexpected enemy, the lemming-people of Yull rise from the depths of space to challenge their dominance. Led by their war god, these ruthless...

The Origins of the First World War: Diplomatic and Military Documents This comprehensive collection of diplomatic and military documents provides a unique insight into the origins of the First World...

Stewart Lee's latest work explores the intersection of politics and performance in the UK. This collection of essays delves into the world of Brexit through the lens of comedy, examining its impact...

Stanisław Lem's bold and provocative essays challenge the literary merit of science fiction, offering a thought-provoking examination of the genre's past, present, and future.Edited and translated by...

Annika Lems explores the complex relationships between displacement and belonging in the everyday lives of three middle-aged Somalis living in Melbourne. Through their stories, she examines how...

The Futurological Congress is a darkly comedic tale of a gathering of scientists whose luxurious Costa Rican retreat descends into chaos. The authorities attempt to quell dissent by administering...

The Problems with Teamwork, and how to Solve Them by Annika Lantz Friedrich, Annika Lantz, Daniela Ulber, and Peter Friedrich offers practical solutions to common problems in team-based organizations...

Lemons by Melissa Savage is a heartwarming and humorous story about a young girl's journey to find her place in the world. After her mother passes away, Lem is forced to move to Willow Creek,...

Annika's world has been turned upside down by the vampires who enslaved her in their hidden kingdom. Now, she holds the key to her revenge - a magical ring containing Geneva, the most powerful witch...

Annika's determination to revive her hometown's economy leads her into an unexpected engagement party, where she clashes with the bride's billionaire father. A chance encounter with a handsome...

This fantasy romcom is a refreshingly funny tale of unexpected adventure. After a chance encounter with a demon, the author's life is turned upside down as she's dragged into a quest to save his...

In the year 3149, a devastating blight has ravaged the planet, destroying much of its written history. Yet, these rare memoirs, preserved for centuries in a volcanic rock, offer a glimpse into a...

A crew of six crash-land on a distant planet, only to find themselves in a world that defies explanation. The landscape is a surreal tapestry of strange and wondrous sights, from the soft, spongy...

Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer's Life in Music is the autobiography of legendary music producer Ted Templeman, recounting his remarkable life from child jazz phenom to Grammy-winning music...

Twelve stories by science fiction master Stanisław Lem, nine previously unpublished in English, are collected here. This is the first new book of fiction by Lem since the late 1980s, offering a...

On the shortest night of the year, a shocking murder takes place in a mobile control room. Newspaper reporter Annika Bengtzon is drawn into the investigation, which soon reveals that one of her...

Stanislaw Lem's Memoirs of a Space Traveler is a collection of satirical and philosophical stories that explore humanity's greatest obsessions: immortality, artificial intelligence, and consumerism...

Oath of Betrayal by Olena Nikitin is a fantasy novel that weaves together elements of epic fantasy and romance. Annika's life is forever changed after a devastating loss, leading her to fake her own...

Stanisław Lem's The Truth and Other Stories is a collection of twelve thought-provoking short stories that showcase his unique blend of scientific curiosity and sardonic wit. Nine of these stories...

Fin's life is complicated. He's recently been promoted from cook to spy, and his new relationship with Lady Annika Jenoure has added to the chaos. Annika's in danger, and Fin's sent to the city of...

Tales of Pirx the Pilot is a thought-provoking collection of short stories that explore the human side of space exploration. Stanisław Lem's protagonist, Pirx, is an astronaut whose unorthodox...

Finlay Ashowan's plans for a quiet life in Daxaria are quickly derailed when his father arrives with devastating news: Fin's fiancée, Lady Annika Jenoure, is being held prisoner. With her brother...

Stanisław Lem's Imaginary Magnitude is a collection of short stories that showcase the author's unique blend of science fiction and satire. This book features twenty-first-century introductions to...

The Vampire Fate by Michelle Madow After killing the vampire queen Laila, Annika becomes the target of multiple hit lists and is forced to flee to the neutral kingdom of Haven. Her survival depends...

La bahía de los suspiros is a captivating tale of love and magic. Annika, a powerful siren, has been bound to the ocean for centuries, but her mission is nearing its end. When Sawyer King, a skilled...

Stanisław Lem's Dialogues is a thought-provoking exploration of cybernetics, first conceived in 1957 and updated in 1971. This English translation brings together the original dialogue with...

Stanisław Lem's Summa Technologiae is a thought-provoking philosophical treatise that explores the intersection of human and nonhuman life in its past, present, and future forms. First published in...

The Girl He Used to Know by Tracey Garvis Graves is an uplifting novel that explores the complexities of first love and second chances. Annika Rose, a woman who has grown accustomed to solitude,...

The Cyberiad Fables for the Cybernetic Age by Stanislaw Lem is a mind-bending and anarchic collection of imagined civilizations. Traversing the universe, Lem's 'constructors' create machines of...

When a journalist investigating a devastating crime is killed in a hit-and-run accident, reporter Annika Bengtzon finds herself drawn into a complex web of secrets and violence. As she delves deeper...

Steal. Trade. Survive.In 1665, London is ravaged by the Great Plague, leaving orphaned Rose and her brother Lem to fend for themselves. With only their wits and a medicinal blend of Thieves Oil to...

A Thousand Heartbeats by Kiera Cass is a sweeping romance about two people bound together by an unbreakable connection. When love becomes the only thing that can bring them together, they must...

Stanislaw Lem's The Star Diaries is a thought-provoking collection of short stories that explore the human condition through science fiction. Spanning over twenty years, these tales follow the...

The Causes of the First World War: The Long Blame Game by Annika MombauerThis revised and expanded volume surveys the long debate over the origins of World War I, from 1914 to the centenary and...

The Spy Who Inspired Me by Stephen Clarke is a comedy spy spoof set in Occupied France in 1944. When Ian Lemming, a chic armchair naval officer, becomes stranded with a young female agent, he...

Stanisław Lem's novel explores the challenges of decoding a message from intelligent beings in outer space. By chance, scientists detect a signal that may be communication from rational beings, but...

The Vampire Wish: the Complete Series by Michelle Madow is a captivating series that combines magic, romance, and adventure in equal measure. After being kidnapped by vampires and forced into their...

Jackie and Me by Louis Bayard is a captivating tale of love, friendship, and sacrifice. In 1951, Jacqueline Bouvier, a former debutante turned journalist, finds herself drawn to the charismatic...

Stanislaw Lem's The Cyberiad Fables for the Cybernetic Age is a thought-provoking collection of science fiction short stories that explore the human condition in a fantastical universe. In this...

Stanislaw Lem's Mortal Engines is a thought-provoking exploration of humanity's relationship with technology. This collection of stories delves into the darker aspects of human nature, where machines...

Pippi Longstocking is back in this fresh and funny volume.The world's strongest girl faces new challenges as she takes on school quizzes, refuses to be evicted from her home, and invites friends...

The Storyteller Speaks Powerful Stories to Win Your Heart by Annika PerryThis eclectic collection of 21 short stories, flash fiction and poetry explores the complexities of life through unexpected...

A Thousand Heartbeats by Kiera Cass is a sweeping romance about two people bound by the irresistible call of love. Annika's life is one of comfort, but she is forced into a loveless marriage for...

Pippi Longstocking in the South Seas is a beloved story about Pippi's greatest adventure yet. With her father as king of an island, Pippi, Tommy and Annika embark on a thrilling journey.This new...

Pippi Longstocking Goes Aboard is a new edition of the beloved story by Astrid Lindgren, featuring brand new black and white artwork by award-winning illustrator Mini Grey. Pippi's adventurous spirit...

Stanisław Lem's Return from the Stars is a thought-provoking novel that explores the consequences of a society that has eradicated danger and risk. When astronaut Hal Bregg returns to Earth after a...

Every Creature a Word of God explores a spirituality that affirms God's love for all creatures. Drawing from various sources, including biblical teachings and the writings of Christian mystics and...

Eight volunteer nurses embark on a journey of love and new beginnings in this heartwarming collection of historical romances.Mail Order Bride Nurses Of The Civil War: The Complete Series follows the...

Pippi Longstocking Goes Aboard is a beloved tale of adventure and friendship. Pippi, a spirited nine-year-old, lives with her monkey, horse, and no rules at all! Her life is filled with excitement as...

Pippi Longstocking Goes Aboard is a glorious celebratory tribute to the strongest girl in the world, marking her 75th anniversary year. In this special edition illustrated by Lauren Child, Pippi's...

Crackpot Texts: Absurd Explorations in Modern and Postmodern LiteratureThis unconventional work defies easy categorisation, blurring the lines between literature and criticism. Its author sets out to...

Pippi Longstocking is a story about a young girl who lives life on her own terms. She shares her home with a monkey, a horse, and no rules, making for a world of fun and adventure.When Pippi moves in...

Set in California, these unforgettable tales explore themes of mob violence, voyeurism and betrayal. John Steinbeck's writing offers a concentrated hit of contemporary American life.Penguin Modern:...

The Love Arrangement by Ruby Basu is a heartwarming and humorous romance about an independent woman who makes a deal to pretend to be in a relationship. When her father falls ill, she needs a partner...

This collection explores the intersection of philosophical ideas and science fiction, featuring seventeen thought-provoking stories from renowned authors.From the works of Isaac Asimov, Philip K...

Codename Baboushka: The Conclave of Death is an action-packed modern spy thriller that follows Contessa Annika Malikova, a mysterious and deadly operative with a secret identity. Exiled from Russia,...

This story is pure, sexy, dirty joy. When a dragon holds you hostage, you don't get to just get up and leave. Kimberly Lemming's tale is a humorous and heartwarming read about a young woman who finds...

A heartwarming story about finding love in unexpected places. Annika Sharma's novel follows Kiran and Nash as they navigate cultural differences and preconceived notions to discover the true meaning...

Pippi Fixes Everything is a vibrant and entertaining comic that showcases Pippi Longstocking's signature spirit. On her birthday, Pippi gets to enjoy all sorts of fun adventures with her friends...

Reading Contagion: The Hazards of Reading in the Age of Print by Annika Mann explores how 18th-century British culture viewed reading as a potentially infectious activity. Physicians and philosophers...

This comprehensive guide explores the diverse range of critical reactions to three of Jane Austen's most popular novels: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, and Emma. Annika Bautz takes...

Nation Branding in Modern History by Carolin Viktorin, Jessica C. E. Gienow-Hecht, Annika Estner and Marcel K. Will is an innovative exploration of the concept of nation branding, which involves...

Lance by Vladimir NabokovA collection of three great stories that explore the human experience in the face of uncertainty and danger. The Aurelian, Signs and Symbols, and Lance offer a concentrated...

Solaris by Dr Mark Bould explores the 1972 film of the same name as a product of its genre rather than a transcendent work. The author examines Andrei Tarkovsky's fascination with Stanislaw Lem's...

Finlay Ashowan, a wielder of domestic magic, finds his life anything but tidy. With his work for the King and Queen of Daxaria and a new relationship with Lady Annika Jenoure, Fin's life is a complex...

The greatest threat to the Federation has been eradicated in an instant. But as the dust settles, a new question emerges: are the Borg truly gone? The Caeliar's gesture has left behind a void that...

Cold by Brandon Shire is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of love, hope, and redemption in a harsh environment. Lem Porter, a man sentenced to life in prison for...

Judith Butler's work challenges traditional notions of ethics and responsibility. In "Unbecoming Subjects", Annika Thiem explores how Butler's ideas can bring together moral philosophy and...

Pippi Longstocking is a nine-year-old girl who lives alone in Villa Villekulla with a horse, a monkey, and a suitcase full of gold coins. She has a very different idea of how a little girl should...

A Walk on the Tundra explores the unique world of Arctic plants during the short summer months. In this season, hardy little plants such as flowers, mosses, shrubs, and lichens transform the tundra...

A Cultural History of the Emotions in the Baroque and Enlightenment Age by David Lemmings, Claire Walker, and Katie Barclay explores how emotions were understood and expressed during this pivotal...

Signal for Vengeance by Edward Marston is a gripping mystery set in 1860s Wimborne, Dorset. When railway officer John Bedloe is found dead on the tracks, Inspector Colbeck and Sergeant Lemming are...

Captain Isambard Smith and his crew are back for their fifth adventure in the 25th-century British Space Empire. When moral fibre clashes with lemming spirit, surrender is no longer an option. In the...

Building Literacy with Multilingual Learners by Kristin Lems, Tenena M. Soro, and Gareth Charles is a comprehensive guide for educators working with PreK-12 students who are learning English as a...

The Arctic region presents a unique and austere environment that supports a diverse range of flora and fauna. This beautifully illustrated guide showcases over 140 species, including shrubs, grasses,...

A unique collection of imaginative inventions, compiled by Eduardo Berti. This book brings together over 100 descriptions of fantastical devices and contraptions created by renowned writers,...

Four miniature space epics from a giant of twentieth-century science fiction. These stories feature crazy inventors, surreal worlds, robot kings and madcap machines.Penguin Modern celebrates the...

The House Witch 3 is the thrilling conclusion to a fantasy romance series that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Finlay Ashowan's plans for a quiet life are put on hold when his father arrives...

The Chakra Cookbook offers a unique approach to nourishing body and spirit through the power of plant-based, gluten-free, and sugar-free recipes. By exploring the connection between food and energy,...

Malice, paranoia and creeping dread lie beneath the surface of ordinary life in these chilling miniature masterworks of unease.Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the...

Two stories that have never been translated into English before, Yuko Tsushima explores how memories, dreams and fleeting images shape the borders of our lives.Penguin Modern celebrates its...

The world's happiest country has long been a source of fascination. For the third year running, Finland has topped the 2020 World Happiness Report. But what makes Finland so successful and seemingly...

Ijon Tichy is trapped in a time loop, stuck in his broken spaceship with no one to help him. As he waits for rescue, something strange happens: his past and future selves start to appear. But instead...

The Veiled Woman by Anaïs Nin is a collection of four pieces that explore transgressive desires and sexual encounters. These intimate stories offer a glimpse into the complexities of human...

Kimberly Lemming's latest novel is a hilarious and steamy fantasy romance that will keep you entertained. When a love potion accidentally hits a stranger, it sets off a chain of events that's equal...

The Skeleton's Holiday is a collection of dreamlike, carnivalesque fables by Leonora Carrington, a leading light of the Surrealist movement. These masterpieces of invention and grand-guignol humour...

Death is an important part of life, yet it's one of the hardest things to talk about. This book helps grieving children understand what happens when we die and celebrates the traditions people around...