An entertaining companion to the Harry Potter books, written by J.K. Rowling. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is an extensive introduction to magical beasts familiar from the Harry Potter books and others we haven't yet met. Includes information about beasts which can be found in Australia and New Zealand and what they eat.
Jean-François Ménard Book order (chronological)
Jean-François Ménard, after studying philosophy, found his calling as a writer through storytelling on film sets. Initially sharing his invented tales with colleagues, he was inspired by their positive reception to commit them to paper. This led to the publication of numerous books, showcasing a narrative style that blends philosophical depth with captivating storytelling. His work consistently engages readers with its unique blend of thoughtful prose and imaginative worlds.
Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis complex
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl has summoned an elite group of fairies to Iceland. But when he presents his invention to save the world from global warming, he seems different. Something terrible has happened to him. Artemis Fowl has become nice.
Je déteste l'école
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Honora Bélétoile déteste l'école. Quoi d'étonnant à cela? Sa maîtresse est un crapaud gluant et sa classe, un trou puant! Un humour noir désopilant, pour faire aimer l'école
Artemis Fowl and the opal deception. 4. díl.
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Evil pixie Opal Koboi is plotting a terrible revenge against her enemies, starting with Artemis Fowl and Captain Holly Short - and ending with a plan to destroy the world below ground. Stopping Opal will involve clearing Holly's name of murder, and convincing a super-intelligent centaur that he doesn't know it all.
Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Artemis Fowl had created the most powerful new supercomputer known to man - using stolen technology from an elite race of underground fairies. And when the computer falls into the hands of an IT billionaire with a shady past and alleged mob connections, Artemis is in deep trouble. The consequences for humans and fairies alike are deadly. Only one person, well, fairy, can help him now. If only Artemis Fowl wasn't the fairies' public enemy number one...
L'oiseau de malheur
- 179 pages
- 7 hours of reading
179pages. in8. Broché.
Le voleur de chapeaux, et autres contes pour la semaine
- 215 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Lorsqu'un chapeau s'envole, emporté par le vent, Prosper Colonard bondit et le dérobe aussitôt. Mais un jour un haut-de-forme vient semer la révolte parmi les précieux couvre-chefs qui décident soudain de conquérir leur liberté... Ces contes pour la semaine vous permettront de découvrir également un roi obsédé par l'heure, un cochon héroïque, un homme-poisson un peu trop bricoleur, et bien d'autres personnages drôles et inattendus.
My Life
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Geronimo's autobiography offers a rare insight into the life of one of America's most legendary Apache warriors. Narrated to S. M. Barrett, the account reveals Geronimo's struggles against Mexican forces, his experiences with the American government, and his time as a carnival attraction. Through his words, he emphasizes his commitment to peace and cultural preservation, aiming to foster understanding between the Apache and Americans. This memoir serves as a vital link in bridging cultural divides during a tumultuous period in history, enriched with Apache traditions and values.
Quinze millions pour un fantôme
- 196 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Lorsque le père de Waldo et Mirabelle a entendu la lecture du testament de l'Oncle Fernand, il a failli avoir une attaque. Non seulement son bon à rien de beau-frère qui, de son vivant, lui empruntait sans cesse de l'argent pour le dépenser à la roulette, avait réussi à amasser quinze millions, mais en plus il avait décidé d'en faire hériter ses neveux ! Pour toucher cette fortune, Waldo et Mirabelle doivent remplir une condition secrète : la dernière volonté de leur oncle est punir une certaine Catriona Gregor, qui l'a envoyé en prison autrefois, en lui faisant croire que son fantôme est revenu la hanter. Mais premièrement, Catriona Gregor est une femme solide comme un roc, et semble n'avoir peur de rien. Deuxièmement, il y a un squelette dans son grenier. Troisièmement, Waldo et Mirabelle commencent à avoir des raisons de croire aux fantômes.
