Novels

9. bog i den populære Wimpy Kid-serie.Bilferie med familien er vildt sjovt … med mindre det er med familien Heffley. Ferien starter godt, men tager hurtigt en mærkelig drejning. For rasteplads-toiletter, en hævngerrig beskægget familie og en gris på flugt er ikke ligefrem, hvad Greg forventer sig af en ferie. Men selv den værste bilferie kan forvandle sig til et eventyr – og det her er et, familien sent vil glemme.

Var alting bedre i gamle dage?Det mener Gregs mor, der har fået hele byen til at trække stikket og holde elektronikfri. Greg selv er ikke så sikker, og han opdager hurtigt, at dåseskjul, friluftsliv, hjemmelavet lemonade og farfar, der flytter ind, ikke er helt så idyllisk, som det kunne lyde.Kan Greg overleve uden moderne teknologi og komfort, eller ender det hele i en god gammeldags fiasko?

Det går ikke så godt så godt for Greg Heffley. Han er blevet droppet af sin bedste ven, Rowley, og det er ikke let at få nye venner i skolen. I et forsøg på at ændre situationen beslutter Greg sig for at overlade alle beslutninger til en magisk spåkugle.Men kan spåkuglen gøre en forskel, eller er Gregs liv dømt til at være et langt, surt show.

Fun, action-packed story that takes inspiration from American superhero comics.

Tænk, hvis man pludselig arvede en masse penge … Det gør Gregs familie! Derfor beslutter de sig for at sætte deres hus i stand, men det er hårdt arbejde, og snart opdager de, hvad der skjuler sig bag facaden. Mens pengene langsomt slipper op, bliver nye problemer ved med at vælte frem, og Greg og hans familie tvinges til at genoverveje hele ombygningen.Kan Heffley-familien overhovedet blive boende, eller bliver de mon nødt til at forlade hus og hjem?

Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable and quiet life. His contentment is disturbed one day when the wizard, Gandalf, and the dwarves arrive to take him away on an adventure.Smaug certainly looked fast asleep, when Bilbo peeped once more from the entrance. He was just about to step out on to the floor when he casught a sudden thin ray of red from under the drooping lid of Smaug's left eye. He was only pretending to sleep! He was watching the tunnel entrance!Whisked from his comfortable hobbit-hole by Gandalf the wizard and a band of dwarves. Bilbo Baggins finds himself caught up in a plot to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon...

Der er Valenstinsfest på skolen, og Greg kæmper for at finde en date. Han er bange for, at det ikke vil lykkes, og at han derfor vil føle sig udenfor på den store aften. Hans bedste ven Rowley har heller ikke fundet en pige at følges med, men det er en ringe trøst.Ved et totalt tilfælde får Greg en date til festen, og nu er det kun Rowley, der er udenfor.Men meget kan ske på en enkelt aften, og man ved aldrig, hvem der vinder i kærlighed.

Julen nærmer sig med kulde, stress og jag. Derfor beslutter Gregs forældre, at familien skal rejse væk til en tropisk ø for at holde ferie i afslappede omgivelser. Men så let går det selvfølgelig ikke for familien Heffley. Greg, der er skal flyve for første gang, bliver konfronteret med sin flyskræk, og alt fra giftige dyr til solstik og madforgiftning truer med at sætte en stopper for den gode stemning.Kan ferien nå at blive reddet? Eller vil drømmen om tropeparadiset ende som et komplet mareridt?

Sneen vælter ned over Gregs by, og da skolen lukker, forvandler villakvarteret sig til en slagmark. Rivaliserende grupper kæmper om territorie og bygger gigantiske sneborge under de episke sneboldkampe. Midt i kampens vanvid står Greg og Rowley, og de to venner må nu lære at navigere i nye alliancer mellem forrædere og brutale bander.Vil Greg og Rowley stå tilbage som kvarterets helte eller tabere, når sneen smelter?

Uzumaki (3-in-1 Deluxe Edition) is a riveting masterpiece penned by the renowned author Junji Ito. Published in 2013 by Viz Media, a subsidiary of Shogakukan Inc, this book stands as a testament to Ito's unique storytelling ability. The book belongs to a genre that is as intriguing as its plot, promising a reading experience like no other. Uzumaki, with its rich narrative and compelling characters, weaves a tale that stays with you long after you've turned the last page. The 3-in-1 deluxe edition is a special treat for fans and new readers alike, offering more depth and insight into the story. Don't miss out on this exceptional work from one of the best in the industry, brought to you by Viz Media, the pioneers in publishing excellence.

Fun, action-packed story that takes inspiration from American superhero comics.

*The international bestseller** One of the BBC's '100 Novels that Shaped the World'*"e;Every true love and friendship is a story of unexpected transformation. If we are the same person before and after we loved, that means we haven't loved enough..."e; Ella Rubinstein has a husband, three teenage children, and a pleasant home. Everything that should make her confident and fulfilled. Yet there is an emptiness at the heart of Ella's life - an emptiness once filled by love. So when Ella reads a manuscript about the thirteenth-century Sufi poet Rumi and Shams of Tabriz, and his forty rules of life and love, her world is turned upside down. She embarks on a journey to meet the mysterious author of this work.It is a quest infused with Sufi mysticism and verse, taking Ella and us into an exotic world where faith and love are heartbreakingly explored. . . 'Enlightening, enthralling. An affecting paean to faith and love' Metro'Colourfully woven and beguilingly intelligent' Daily Telegraph'The past and present fit together beautifully in a passionate defence of passion itself' The Times

The Complete MAUS is a captivating masterpiece by the renowned author, Art Spiegelman. Published in 2003 by Penguin Books Ltd, this book has left an indelible mark in the literary world. The genre of this book is a unique blend of biography, memoir, and graphic novel, presenting a deeply personal and riveting story. The Complete MAUS is not just a book but a journey that takes you through the heart-wrenching experiences of the author's father during the Holocaust. Art Spiegelman's storytelling is both powerful and poignant, making this book a must-read. Penguin Books Ltd, a leading publisher, has beautifully put together this book, further enhancing the reading experience. This English language edition is a testament to Art Spiegelman's literary genius and is sure to leave a lasting impact on every reader.

ANNE FRANKS DAGBOG er et af de stærkeste vidnesbyrd om jødeforfølgelserne under 2. verdenskrig. Det er fortællingen om den purunge, jødiske pige, der må gå under jorden i Amsterdam i 1942 for at undgå nazisternes udrensning. På sin 13-års fødselsdag får hun en dagbog, og det bliver begyndelsen på denne gribende beretning om hendes famlies liv i skjul, hvor vi følger med i deres frygt, deres angst og håb frem til 1944, hvor de bliver angivet og deporteret. Denne udgave er lavet af manuskriptforfatter Ari Folman og illustrator David Polonsky, der tidligere har vundet en Golden Globe for deres animationsfilm, Waltz with Bazir, som også var nomineret til en oscar og De Gyldne Palmer.

På sin vej hjem fra skole, undrer den unge, navnløse jegfortæller sig over, hvordan skatterne blev indsamlet i Osmannerriget. Han smutter forbi biblioteket for at undersøge, om der findes en bog om emnet - men det skulle han aldrig have gjort … Han bliver af en mærkelig gammel mand ført til et særligt læserum, som befinder sig i en labyrint under biblioteket, og herfra kan han ikke komme ud! Hans eneste selskab er en fåremand, som laver fantastiske doughnuts, og en pige, som kan tale med sine hænder. Og så er der den gamle mand, som viser sig at have stor appetit på små drenges hjerner. Hvordan slipper drengen ud? Og hjem til moren, som jo ikke kan forstå, at drengen ikke kommer hjem til aftensmad. Denne novelle af Murakami fra 1982 har opnået kultstatus og er blevet udgivet på mange sprog i illustreret udgave.

An action-packed comedy about a fake family that includes a spy, an assassin and a telepath!

Winner of the 2020 Manga Taisho Grand Prize! A manga about the struggles and rewards of a life dedicated to art. Popular guy Yatora realizes he''s just going through the motions to make other people happy and finds himself in a new passion: painting. But untethering yourself from all your past expectations is dangerous as well as thrilling... Yatora studies hard and gets good grades, and he parties hard, staying out late drinking and watching soccer with his friends. He checks all the boxes he needs to be the perfect high school student. But it all starts to feel empty, and he begins to wonder what part of his life expresses who he is...or even if he has a unique voice at all. Then he wanders into the art room one day, and a lone painting captures his eye, awakening him to a kind of beauty he never knew. Compelled and consumed, he dives in headfirst-and he''s about to learn how savage, unforgiving, and exhilirating creating art can be!

Manga format; reads from back to front, right to left.

When a girl ventures through a hidden door she finds a secret world with shocking similarities to her own.

Vagabond (VIZBIG Edition), Vol. 2, is an enthralling piece by the renowned author Takehiko Inoue. Published in 2014, this book falls under the captivating genre of manga. The story is a mesmerizing journey of a warrior that keeps the readers on their toes. Takehiko Inoue's masterful storytelling is on full display, making this book a must-have for any manga enthusiast. The publication of this book was made possible by Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc, a well-known name in the publishing industry. The English language edition of this book ensures a wide range of audience can enjoy this thrilling tale. Don't miss out on this masterpiece by Takehiko Inoue.

Join the adventures-and misadventures-of Monkey D. Luffy and his swashbuckling crew in their search for the "One Piece," the greatest treasure in the world.