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    Lou Anders crafts epic fantasy adventures steeped in Norse mythology, creating immersive worlds that resonate with readers of all ages. His narratives delve into the heart of myth and the complexities of character, exploring themes of courage, friendship, and the quest for self-discovery. Anders's prose is both vibrant and compelling, weaving tales filled with suspense and unexpected turns. Through his protagonists' struggles with internal and external demons, he examines the nuances of human nature and the weight of moral choices.

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    Meče & temná magie
    The Making of Star Trek. First Contact
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    Once Upon a Unicorn
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      • 360 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.8(39)Add rating

      The anthology series continues its groundbreaking journey, showcasing an impressive lineup of authors, including Paul Cornell, Nancy Kress, and Cory Doctorow. Following the success of its predecessor, which received critical acclaim and numerous reprints in "Best of the Year" collections, this volume features all-new stories that promise to captivate science fiction enthusiasts. With a focus on original, unthemed narratives, it reaffirms the series' role in revitalizing the anthology format within the genre.

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    • Once Upon a Unicorn

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.9(75)Add rating

      In this fantasy adventure, a science-minded unicorn and a fiery horse join forces, blending intellect and magic. Their journey promises excitement and camaraderie, appealing to readers who enjoy the imaginative worlds of Fablehaven and the Wizards of Once series. This unique partnership highlights themes of friendship and exploration, making it an engaging read for young fans of fantasy literature.

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      • 409 pages
      • 15 hours of reading
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      Exploring the implications of technology on society, this science fiction work delves into the transformative effects of rapid technological advancement. As the narrative unfolds, it highlights the stark contrasts between the beginning and the end of the 21st century, emphasizing the genre's relevance in an era of exponential growth. Through its speculative lens, the book invites readers to reflect on the future and the profound changes that lie ahead.

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    • The Making of Star Trek. First Contact

      A behind-the-scenes look at "Star Trek"'s latest movie, following all the stages such as production design, costume, make-up, model-making and special effects. The book also features cast interviews with Patrick Stewart, LeVar Burton, Brent Spiner, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis and Gates McFadden.

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    • Meče & temná magie

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      Elrik… Černá legie… Majipoor. Roky tato jména uchvacovala srdce generací čtenářů a reprezentovala žánr meč a magie. A nyní se někteří z nejznámějších a nejúspěšnějších fantasy autorů rozhodli spolu s talentovanými nástupci napsat úplně nové příběhy. A tak se vedle hrdinů a světů dobře známých představí i řada postav a zemí dosud nikdy neviděných. Jde o příběhy možná drobné, zároveň nebude nouze o svižnou akci, drsné násilí, nelítostné netvory a úžasné poklady. Chybět ovšem nebudou ani krvavé souboje s mečem a dalšími zbraněmi. Žádný milovník meče a magie by si neměl nechat ujít antologii desetiletí, literární posvícení, které přijala s nadšením nejen kritika, ale i celé zástupy čtenářů. Představí se vám Steven Erikson, Glen Clook, Michael Moorcock, Robert Silverberg, Garth Nix, Scott Lynch, Joe Abercrombie, Gene Wolfe, C. J. Cherryhová a mnozí další.

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