Joe Hill

Discover a fascinating tale of gods and family secrets. When Fat Charlie Nancy's regular life is shattered by his father's death, he uncovers a stunning revelation: his father was a god, and he has a brother he never knew. Enter the mysterious Spider, who quickly turns Fat Charlie's life upside down with his dangerous and thrilling schemes. This captivating novel from a renowned author explores themes of family, identity, and the extraordinary power of myths.

Imagine getting a second chance at life by reliving all your past mistakes and triumphs with the knowledge of the future. In this mind-bending tale, Jeff Winston dies at 43 only to wake up as his 18-year-old self with all his memories of the next 25 years intact. He has the opportunity to redo his life, make more money, and finally find happiness. But every time he dies, he wakes up again in his college dorm - doomed to repeat his life over and over.

Новые захватывающие приключения ждут Человека Из Стали, а вместе с ним и Лекса Лютора, Джимми Олсена, Лоис Лейн, Бизарро и других. Супермен должен вступить в бой с Бизарро, своим искаженным зеркальным отражением, и с новым героем, Зибарро, еще одним злодеем с той же планеты, что и Бизарро. Но решающая схватка ждет Человека Из Стали с Лексом Лютором - и бой этот не на жизнь, а на смерть! Объединив свои исключительные таланты, Грант Моррисон, Фрэнк Куайтли и Джейми Грант создали обновленный образ Человека Из Стали и одну из самых блистательных историй про Супермена, какую только можно вообразить.

Discover a heartwarming collection of essays written in diary form by an award-winning book critic on the personal, political, and cultural fronts of the Covid-19 pandemic. Follow the author as he chronicles his experience during the pandemic through daily notes, with delightful commentary on current events and things that distract him from the chaos. With light-footed humor and unwavering humanity, this book is a miraculous dose of groundedness in head-spinning times. A timeless gift from one of our culture's most original thinkers.

A true story of corruption and revenge, A Very Expensive Poison follows the life and death of Alexander Litvinenko, who was brazenly poisoned in central London with a rare, highly radioactive substance. Author Luke Harding, who spent a decade reporting on the story and interviewing those closest to the events, argues that Litvinenko's assassination marked the beginning of a new Cold War with Russia, and delves into the involvement of the Russian state and its powerful enemies. A shocking tale of subterfuge and tragedy, this book is a must-read for fans of true crime and political thrillers.

"Why Horror Seduces" explores why horror movies and stories captivate audiences so intensely, drawing on evolutionary social sciences to explain the functional seduction of horror entertainment. By targeting humans' natural tendency towards pleasure in make-believe, horror allows for a safe yet intense experience of negative emotions. Using popular horror works as examples, the book offers insights into the cognitive processes behind our attraction to frightening stories.

A successful woman with a difficult past and a perfect present develops insomnia, fearing she's following in her mother's footsteps, who was once loving and "normal" but turned into a monster. This page-turner thriller from a bestselling author will keep you on the edge, wondering if Emma will end up hurting her family in her frenetic state or if she's truly losing her mind.