(Izdošanas datums: 28-Oct-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040241370)
This collection of Stephen Clucass articles addresses the complex interactions between religion, natural philosophy and magic in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Europe. The essays on the Elizabethan mathematician and magus John Dee show that the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Oct-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040233580)
This collection of Stephen Clucass articles addresses the complex interactions between religion, natural philosophy and magic in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Europe. The essays on the Elizabethan mathematician and magus John Dee show that the...Lasīt vairāk
A boy living on Mars unexpectedly becomes a dragon rider in this first book in the sci-fi and fantasy mash-up The Dragonships series, sure to delight fans of Skandar and Eragon.Keep your eyes down and your feet moving, or this planet will rust you. T...Lasīt vairāk
Two planets. Seven spells. One battle for survival.Adrian Capstans dream of going to Mars and becoming a wizard is about to be realized when he travels to the red planet armed with seven ancient spells. By connecting to magical forces onMars, he hope...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Jul-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478059424)
The Reverend John Marrant (1755-91) was North Americas first Black ordained minister and one of Americas earliest Black authors and preachers. In The Gospel of John Marrant, Alphonso F. Saville IV examines how Protestantism and West African indigen...Lasīt vairāk
Love and Rockets meets Russian Doll in this original, full-color graphic novel about an underground punk band caught in a loop of an eternally repeating tour-from National Book Award-winning cartoonist Nate Powell. At first glance, Diamond Mine see...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Dec-2023, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674295117)
A revelatory new account of the magus-the learned magician-and his place in the intellectual, social, and cultural world of Renaissance Europe.In literary legend, Faustus is the quintessential occult personality of early modern Europe. The historical...Lasīt vairāk
In the boiling heat of summer, a broken remote control for an air conditioner threatens life as we know it in this reality-bending, time-slipping sequel to The Tatami Galaxy. During a scorching August in Kyoto, our protagonist and his worst friend, O...Lasīt vairāk
In this stunning conclusion to N. E. Davenports fast-paced, action-packed sci-fantasy duology, elite warriorIkenna and her rogue cohort must outrun bounty hunters, their former comrades, and a megalomaniacal demi-god, all in the hopes of saving their...Lasīt vairāk
An exploration of how magic can be found within all human activities*; Offers a ;magical-anthropological tour from ancient Norse shamanism to the modern magick of occultists like Genesis P-Orridge*; Looks at how human beings are naturally attracted...Lasīt vairāk
The third book in this magical series from best-selling author and illustrator, Laura Ellen Anderson!Rainbow Grey may be only ten years old but the future of the whole world depends on her! Its up to Ray to defeat Tornadia Twist - the greatest villa...Lasīt vairāk
The third book in this magical series from best-selling author and illustrator, Laura Ellen Anderson!Rainbow Grey may be only ten years old but the future of the whole world depends on her! Its up to her to defeat Tornadia Twist - the greatest villa...Lasīt vairāk
As Andrzej Sapkowski was fleshing out his character Geralt of Rivia for a writing contest, he did not set out to write a science textbook--or even a work of science fiction. However, the world that Sapkowski created in his series The Witcher resul...Lasīt vairāk
As Andrzej Sapkowski was fleshing out his character Geralt of Rivia for a writing contest, he did not set out to write a science textbook--or even a work of science fiction. However, the world that Sapkowski created in his series The Witcher resul...Lasīt vairāk
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ADRIEN PRIZEFourteen-year-old Elle and her friends are going to a not-to-be-missed funfair. But a ride on the Ghost Train takes them further than they ever imagined. They end up in 1880, face-to-face with criminal mastermind, The...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Nov-2022, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226819433)
A look at the history of censorship, science, and magic from the Middle Ages to the post-Reformation era. Neil Tarrant challenges conventional thinking by looking at the longer history of censorship, considering a five-hundred-year continuity of goal...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Nov-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226819433)
A look at the history of censorship, science, and magic from the Middle Ages to the post-Reformation era. Neil Tarrant challenges conventional thinking by looking at the longer history of censorship, considering a five-hundred-year continuity of goal...Lasīt vairāk
In a world where paper is obsolete and magic is all but forgotten, Lydia has moved into the Paper Museum with her Uncle Lem following the disappearance of her parents. Convinced the key to finding them lies in the museums book collection, Lydia spen...Lasīt vairāk
This dark fantasy is sure to take your breath away.The rules are strict and absolute:Rule No. 1: Dont kill the body you inhabit.Rule No. 2: Never mention your previous name again.Rule No. 3: Dont talk about your previous life. Ever.But what happens...Lasīt vairāk
This dark fantasy is sure to take your breath away.The rules are strict and absolute:Rule No. 1: Dont kill the body you inhabit.Rule No. 2: Never mention your previous name again.Rule No. 3: Dont talk about your previous life. Ever.But what happens...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Aug-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781534465336)
In the spellbinding sequel to Blood Like Magic, Voya fights to save her witch community from a terrible future in this ;poignant, smart, and wholly unique (Tracy Deonn, New York Times bestselling author of Legendborn) novel thats perfect for fans...Lasīt vairāk
The second cycle of the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series comes to a thrilling end. You are not ready...The Faceless Ones have returned to our universe. The bad guys have won.With the end of everything just days away - and no lo...Lasīt vairāk
Blending fantasy and science fiction, N. E. Davenports fast-paced, action-packed debut kicks off a duology of loyalty and rebellion, in which a young Black woman must survive deadly trials in a racist and misogynistic society to become an elite warri...Lasīt vairāk
Twins Myles and Beckett, Artemis Fowls younger brothers, return in their third and most outrageous adventure yet.For almost two years, Lord Teddy Bleedham-Drye has been plotting revenge against the Fowl Twins, who humiliated him in book one. Teddy p...Lasīt vairāk
Itās mid-summerās day and thirteen-year-old Elle and her Leapling classmates are visiting the Museum of the Past, the Present and the Future. But on the day of the school trip, disaster strikes, and the most unique and valuable piece in the museu...Lasīt vairāk
Enchanting stories, taking the reader on magical pony adventures...Can they rescue ALL the ponies...The ponies of Pemberley Stables have been bound by magic and each of them are trapped in time. Can two brave girls help get them back Prince the raceh...Lasīt vairāk
Its been a year and a half since the Anomaly, when They tried to force Their way into the world from the shapeless void.Nick Prasad is piecing his life together, and has joined the secretive Ssarati Society to help monitor threats to humanity - incl...Lasīt vairāk
