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"It’s almost uncanny how well Mr. Horowitz summons Bond’s mindset . . . Yet this Bond also feels the winds of change: 'He had his licence to kill. But was it possible that in this new, more questioning age, that licence might have expired?' A drop of ...

QUE SIGNIFIE L’ÉTRANGE LETTRE ANONYME REÇUE PAR HERMÈS ? Le jeune dieu détective en est sûr, il trouvera la clef du mystère dans plusieurs affaires qu’il a résolues par le passé. Un jeu de piste commence, dans lequel il va affronter certains des p ...

Depuis des générations se transmet la légende du migoï, le yéti, aussi sacré que cruel. Au royaume du Dolpang, rares sont ceux qui l’ont croisé et en sont revenus vivants. Alors, quand un migoï enlève la Kumari, la jeune déesse vénérée de tous, nul n ...

The Valley of Fear by Arthur Conan Doyle is one of many stories about Doyle’s famous detective, Sherlock Holmes. At the beginning of this novel, Holmes gets a message from one of Professor Moriarty’s agents—Fred Porlock. From time to time, Porlock se ...

"Un homme sans moustache est un homme sans âme", écrivait Confucius. L’arrière-pays dalmate, son maquis, sa pierraille et son village, Smiljevo, avec ses deux mille habitants, son auberge, son église, son école primaire, son bureau de poste et ses ...

Sous le règne tumultueux de Louis XIII, le jeune d’Artagnan rejoint Paris pour réaliser son rêve, devenir mousquetaire du roi. Au cours d’une rencontre fracassante, il se lie d’amitié avec trois valeureux mousquetaires, Athos, Porthos et Aramis. Deve ...

The brand-new, hilarious, feel-good adventure from the internationally bestselling author of The Hundred Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared Sweden, late summer of 2011. Self-taught astrophysicist Petra has calculated that the ...

"Moby Dick" by Herman Melville is a literary masterpiece that follows the obsessive quest of Captain Ahab to hunt down the great white whale, Moby Dick. Set in the 19th century, the novel explores themes of obsession, revenge, and the human struggle ...

Mark Twain’s tale of a boy’s picaresque journey down the Mississippi on a raft conveyed the voice and experience of the American frontier as no other work has done before. When Huck escapes from his drunken father and the ‘sivilizing’ Widow Douglas w ...

Orphaned as a baby, human-boy Mowgli is adopted by wolves, befriended by Baloo the bear, and educated in the wonders and dangers of the Indian jungle. But the adventures of The Jungle Book don't end with the young man-cub and his unusual new family. ...