Jenny Taylor Ordre des livres (chronologique)

ČAKÁ VÁS DIVOKÉ DOBRODRUŽSTVO NABITÉ ŠIKOVNÝMI VYNÁLEZMI, ZÁBAVOU A PLNENÉ VEĽKOU DÁVKOU DŽEMU. NAOZAJ VEĽKOU DÁVKOU! Scott McLay má hyperkreatívny mozog. Znamená to, že neustále produkuje geniálne nápady. Každučký deň vyvíja supertajné receptúry a stroje pre rodinnú továreň. Chýba mu len jediné... domáci miláčik, s ktorým by sa o to všetko mohol podeliť. Alebo ešte lepšie - ozajstný kamarát! Keď cez okno do továrne vrazí maličká mimozemšťanka Fizzy, zdá sa, že sa jeho želanie splnilo. Teraz je však načase, aby všetci priložili ruku k dielu a spojili sily. Továreň totiž ohrozuje zákerná babizňa, pardón, ich susedka Dafné Prefíkaná!

The narrative explores the intricate relationships and generational conflicts among the families of Ferrars, Dashwood, and Willoughby. Themes of lying, greed, disrespect, and abandonment are woven throughout, highlighting how these issues have persisted over time. The story delves into the impact of familial dynamics and societal expectations, revealing the struggles and complexities faced by the characters as they navigate their intertwined lives.

Valeria Woodville's first act as a married woman is to sign her name in the marriage register incorrectly, and this slip is followed by the gradual disclosure of a series of secrets about her husband's earlier life, each of which leads on to another set of questions and enigmas. Her discoveries prompt her to defy her husband's authority, to take the law into into a labyrinthine maze of false clues and deceptive identities, in which the exploration of the tangled workings of the mind becomes linked to an investigation into the masquerades of femininity. Probably the first full-length novel with a woman detective as its heroine, The Law and the Lady is a fascinating example of Collins's later fiction. First published in 1875, it employs many of the techniques used in The Moonstone, developing them in bizarre and unexpected ways, and in its Gothic and fantastic elements The Law and the Lady adds a significant dimension to the history of detective fiction. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.