Cuarta novela de la hilarante saga del Mundodisco. En esta entrega, Mortimer es un joven soñador y despistado a quien le toca en suerte una inesperada tarea: convertirse en aprendiz de la Muerte y aplicarse en liberar almas de su envoltura carnal. A decir verdad, Mort no está demasiado capacitado para ello, y en una de sus primeras misiones, liberar el alma de una atractiva princesa que está a punto de ser asesinada, decide en su lugar «liberar»...

Mort Sahl has been described as one of the greatest political and social satirists of the 20th century. In Mort Sahl's America, the sophisticated political satirist exposes the grand follies of the powers that be. Deflating celebrity pretensions, he skewers liberals and conservatives alike. From Bill Clinton to Bob Dole, from Al Gore to Jesse Jackson, no one is spared. He talks of his frustrated relationships with liberated women and shares his thoughts...

A genre-busting post apocalyptic first novel-a page-turning adventure channeling Animal Farm as imagined by Cormac McCarthy. The "war with no name" has begun; its goal, human extinction. The instigator of this war is the Colony, a race of intelligent ants who, for thousands of years, have been silently building an army that will forever eradicate the destructive, oppressive humans. Under the Colony's watchful eye, this utopia will be free of the humans'...

Dans les années 60, dans un village du Sud de la France. Il y a d'abord Lucien, dont le grand-père vient de décéder. Puis il y a Maurice, jeune garçon algérien éloigné de la guerre d'Algérie par ses parents qui, d'abord rejeté, prend vite la tête d'une bande d'écoliers. Maurice, c'est aussi le petit-fils de l'amour de jeunesse du grand-père de Lucien, enterrée juste à cté de lui. Maurice et Lucien sont donc, en quelque sorte, «...

Lendemain de fête, quelque part dans Bordeaux. Sam, Doc Marteens aux pieds et Bomber sur le dos émerge de son sommeil de cuite. Au téléphone Mélanie lui demande de venir avec elle, au poste de police pour témoigner au bénéfice de Romain, déjà en garde à vue. Sam est aussitt mis lui-même en garde à vue : un homme est mort, hier soir et sa bande de skinhead semble être à l'origine du drame. Lui, Sam, ne se souvient pas de ce qu'il s'est...

Death comes to everyone eventually on Discworld. And now he's come to Mort with an offer the young man can't refuse. No, literally, can't refuse since being dead isn't exactly compulsory. Actually, it's a pretty good deal. As Death's apprentice, Mort will have free board and lodging. He'll get use of the company horse. And he won't have to take any time off for family funerals. But despite the obvious perks, young Mort is about to discover there is...

From facing rock bottom to becoming unstoppable, Paul Mort will teach you how to reclaim your fire, drive, and purpose. Sharing the 8 principles he has used to reshape not only his own life but the lives of millions who have heard his message. Paul is a normal bloke from South Shields who has faced real mental hardship but has figured out a way to cut through to the other side. You will hear from the man himself, his clients, and their partners after...

« Quand on pense que la vie ne peut pas s'améliorer, Blake Pierce propose un nouveau chef-d'œuvre de thriller et de mystère ! Ce livre est plein de rebondissements, et la fin apporte une révélation surprenante. Fortement recommandé pour la bibliothèque permanente de tout lecteur qui apprécie un thriller très bien écrit. » Books and Movie Reviews (pour Presque Disparue) MORT À FLORENCE est le second volume d'une charmante série policière...

Set across the streets of Brighton and Manchester around the Millennium, Petit Mort features a cast of queens and faeries, old gods and monsters.*Petit Mort was my first attempt at writing a novel. I make no apologies for the text; I've neither the time nor the inclination to go back and re-edit what twenty two year old me wrote. So I present this work as it is, in virgin form. The edges are a little rough, but there's heart and pathos here that I...