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In this blockbuster instalment of the bestselling Middle School series, Rafe and all the favourite characters from James Patterson's books for kids get caught up in a hilarious adventure - together for the first time! Rafe and Jimmy, two misunderstood troublemakers, are finally up to something good. They're in charge of a huge celebration of books and reading - but when a small issue snowballs into a big problem that threatens to derail the whole event, they need to work fast to keep things on track! And the best part? Rafe and Jimmy are joined by the funniest storytellers they know, including Jamie Grimm from I FUNNY, Jacky Ha-Ha, the Kidd family of TREASURE HUNTERS, super-genius Max Einstein - everyone's favourite characters from James Patterson's bestselling series for kids!

The Women's Murder Club face the fight of their lives in this bestselling instalment in the James Patterson series THREE CITIES. THREE BULLETS. THREE VICTIMS. Simultaneous murders hit LA, Chicago and San Francisco. SFPD Sergeant Lindsay Boxer is tasked with uncovering what links these precise and calculated killings. Lindsay discovers that the victims all excel in lucrative, criminal activity. As the casualty list expands, fear and fascination with this shocking spree provoke debate across the country. Are the killers villains or heroes? And who will be next?

Doktor Reinhart je odborník na chování zločinců. Když se na místě odporné vraždy najde jeho kniha, vypadá to, že někdo ji použil jako učebnici. Kromě knihy zanechal vrah na místě také kartu. Brzy dojde k další vraždě a objeví se i další karta. Reinhart začíná tušit, že se nejedná o podpis pachatele, ale o vodítko k příští oběti. Zdá se, jako by vrah vyzýval na souboj přímo Reinharta, a rozhodně se nechystá jen tak složit karty.

Svetoznámy americký spisovateľ James Patterson prichádza tentoraz so sériou kníh pre deti. Hlavná hrdinka s príznačným menom Maxi Einsteinová je sirota. No nie obyčajná. Dvanásťročná Maxi je geniálna. Chce študovať Newyorskej univerzitye, a tak sa nabúra do jej počítačového systému. Má naporúdzi vynálezy, ktorými pomáha kamošom bezdomovcom, hráva rýchlošach v parku a užíva si život. Až kým si ju jedného dňa nenajme záhadná organizácia s ušľachtilým cieľom, pre ktorú pracujú malí géniovia zblízka aj zďaleka. Organizácia, ktorá sa pomocou vedy snaží vyriešiť najpálčivejšie problémy sveta. Je to však naozaj jej pravý cieľ?

Aaron Hernandez, a New England Patriots kiváló amerikaifutball-játékosa az NFL új hősévé válhatott volna, ám ő egy véresebb utat választott magának. 2015-ben két gyilkossággal is megvádolták, végül életfogytiglan börtönbüntetésre ítélték. Két évvel később a börtönben öngyilkos lett. Az egész Amerikát megrázó sztorit a világhírű író, James Patterson dolgozta fel, amelyből nemcsak egy tehetséges sportoló megrendítő élettörténete rajzolódik ki, hanem betekintést nyerhetünk az amerikai futball kegyetlen világába is. A könyv és Hernandez sztoriját a NETFLIX dolgozta fel az Egy gyilkos elméje: Aaron Hernandez címen futó sorozatában.

Police detective by day, food truck chef by night, now Caleb Rooney has a new title: MOST WANTED. In the Carnival days leading up to Mardi Gras, Detective Caleb Rooney comes under investigation for shooting dead a notorious drug dealer. Has his sideline at the Killer Chef food truck given him a taste for murder? While fighting the charges against him, Rooney makes a shocking discovery: New Orleans is under threat of an imminent terrorist attack. As crowds of revellers gather, Rooney knows he needs to act fast - his beloved hometown and thousands of innocent lives are at stake.

The son of Alex Cross follows in his father's footsteps in this exciting new YA thriller from globally bestselling author James Patterson LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON Alex Cross The brilliant DC detective who never gives up on a case. Ali Cross The tenacious kid who's determined to follow in his father's footsteps. The case that finally gives him a chance Ali knows Gabe Qualls better than anyone, so when his friend goes missing, Ali jumps right into action. Being Alex Cross's son has taught him the skills he needs to solve the mystery: intelligence, persistence, and logic. One thing he didn't inherit? Patience. Because Ali knows that with every day that passes without the police finding Gabe, the less likely it is that he'll ever be found. And being Alex Cross's son, he refuses to accept those odds.

Could a ghost from his past take everything away from Alex Cross? Mere hours after witnessing the execution of a killer he helped put behind bars, Alex Cross is called to the scene of a copycat murder. A note signed 'M' rests on the corpse: 'You messed up big time, Dr. Cross.' Was an innocent man just put to death? As the executed convict's family launch a vicious campaign against Cross, his abilities as a detective are called into question. The enigmatic 'M' lures Cross out of Washington, DC to the sites of multiple homicides, all marked with distressingly familiar details that conjure up decades-old cases and Cross family secrets. Details that make it clear M is after a prize so dear that - were the killer to attain it - Cross's life would be destroyed.

THE SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER 'Everything you love about Patterson and the Women's Murder Club - smart characters, shocking twists, and a villain so evil you count down to the very last page to discover what will happen next.' LISA GARDNER, the international no. 1 bestselling author 'I couldn't turn the pages quick enough. Great plot, fantastic storytelling and characters that spring off the page - all the right ingredients for a thriller!' HEIDI PERKS, Sunday Times bestselling author of NOW YOU SEE HER 'Terrific, high octane, really pacy ... this book delivers everything we've come to love in a Patterson novel. Every scene is a film, every character real and every plot point leaves us breathless.' JO SPAIN, no. 1 bestselling author of THE CONFESSION _________________ Three missing women When three teachers disappear without a trace, Sergeant Lindsay Boxer takes the lead in the investigation. But with no clues and no suspects, the odds of finding the women alive are getting slimmer by the second. Two impossible cases Under pressure at work, Lindsay needs support at home. But her husband Joe is drawn into an encounter with a woman who's seen a ghost - a notorious war criminal from her Eastern European home country, walking the streets of San Francisco. One determined detective When Joe's informant disappears, the two investigations collide. It will take the combined skills of Lindsay, Joe and the entire Women's Murder Club to protect their city, and themselves, from a monster.

Svetoznámy americký spisovateľ James Patterson prichádza tentoraz so sériou kníh pre deti. Hlavná hrdinka s príznačným menom Maxi Einsteinová je sirota. No nie obyčajná. Dvanásťročná Maxi je geniálna. Chce študovať Newyorskej univerzitye, a tak sa nabúra do jej počítačového systému. Má naporúdzi vynálezy, ktorými pomáha kamošom bezdomovcom, hráva rýchlošach v parku a užíva si život. Až kým si ju jedného dňa nenajme záhadná organizácia s ušľachtilým cieľom, pre ktorú pracujú malí géniovia zblízka aj zďaleka. Organizácia, ktorá sa pomocou vedy snaží vyriešiť najpálčivejšie problémy sveta. Je to však naozaj jej pravý cieľ?

Jack Morgan has a company called Private. Private helps people. Sometimes, Private helps the police, too. Now, Jack's friend is dead. Private must find the killer. Penguin Readers is a series of popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction written for learners of English as a foreign language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully adapted, the series introduces language learners around the world to the bestselling authors and most compelling content from Penguin Random House. The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework and include language activities that help readers to develop key skills. Private, a Level 2 Reader, is A1+ in the CEFR framework. Sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, introducing the future tenses will and going to, present continuous for future meaning, and comparatives and superlatives. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear on most pages.

Max Einsteinátlagos tizenkét éves lány; meghekkeli a New York-i Egyetem rendszerét, hogy bejárhasson az órákra, villámsakkpartikat játszik a parkban, mindenfélét feltalál, hogy segítsen a hajléktalanokon. Ja, és rendszeresen beszélget Albert Einsteinnel. Csupa átlagos dolog, ugye?! Egy nap azonban felkeresi egy rejtélyes szervezet, amelynek az a küldetése, hogy a tudomány segítségével megoldást találjon a világ legnagyobb problémáira. Maxnek a legkülönbözőbb helyekről érkező fiatal zsenik csapatával kell a Föld legtávolabbi zugaiban élőkön segítenie. Hacsak a Cég nevezetű gonosz társaság meg nem előzi őket... Max Einstein korunk igazi hősnője, akire még az olvasók generációi fognak példaképükként tekinteni!

From the author of Sunday Times no. 1 bestseller The President is Missing. TARGET: HEAD OF STATE Alex Cross and his family join men and women from across the nation lining the streets of Washington, DC to mourn the unexpected death of the President. TARGET: UNITED STATES CABINET With the country still in shock, the assassination of a prominent Senator strikes another devastating blow to the heart of the nation's capital. As Chief of Detectives, Alex's wife Bree Stone faces an ultimatum: solve the case, or lose her job. TARGET: ALEX CROSS The new President calls on Cross to lead an unparalleled FBI investigation to help capture America's most wanted criminal. But what follows will plunge the country into chaos, and draw Cross into the most important case of his life. ______________________________ THE BEST ALEX CROSS YET? Here's what the fans say: 'It's been a while since I last read a James Patterson Alex Cross novel and I had forgotten what a good series this is. A fabulous read' 'Another winner for Alex Cross and the great J. P.!' 'Once again, the author produces a very readable book. It is fast moving and the plot develops at a real pace. I thoroughly enjoyed this and recommend it to all.' 'Target: Alex Cross is from page 1 till the last one a warm bed for every thriller lover. Snuggling down, on a rainy day, and this book in your hands, you'll forget the rest of the world.' 'Multiple story lines woven into one keeps you interested and will make you hate yourself for finishing this book in one go. Where's number 27??? I want it now.' 'I've been following Alex Cross since Along Came A Spider and I'm not ready for his story to end yet! This was a fast, fun ride and it did not disappoint.'

'James Patterson is the Einstein of fiction and has solved the equation for storytelling: Adventure + Science = AWESOME!' Tom Fletcher 'Any young readers out there interested in science and adventure ... this book is brilliant!' Tim Peake, astronaut James Patterson has teamed up with the world's most famous genius to entertain and inspire a generation of children - with the first and only children's adventure series officially approved by the Albert Einstein Archives. Max Einstein is a typical 12-year-old. She... Goes to college every day Plays speed chess in the park Builds inventions that help the homeless And talks to Albert Einstein All normal stuff, right? Until one day when Max is recruited by a mysterious organisation! Their mission: solve some of the world's toughest problems using science. She's helped by a diverse group of young geniuses from around the globe as they invent new ways to power the farthest reaches of the planet. But that's only if the sinister outfit known as The Corporation doesn't get to her first...

James Patterson's bestselling Middle School series is now a major motion picture! Catch up with everyone's favorite troublemaker, Rafe Khatchadorian, when he gets lost in London on the worst field trip EVER! After a mostly-successful stint at Hills Village Middle School, Rafe is excited to visit the incredible city of London with his class. Sightseeing around a foreign country sounds like a blast, until Rafe finds out his roommate will be none other than Miller the Killer, bully extraordinaire! Then Rafe is forced to work on a class project side by side with his crush Jeanne Galletta and her too-perfect boyfriend, which might be even more torturous than rooming with Miller. And it's no surprise that Rafe's bad luck follows him across the pond, putting him in one crazy situation after another - all under the watchful eye of his bad-tempered principal. Out of all of his adventures, this trip could prove to be Rafe's most embarrassing yet, undoing everything good he has going for him back home!

Reportér Ben má své soukromé posedlosti, mezi něž patří i žena jménem Diana, po které bezmezně touží. Když je Diana po pádu z balkonu svého bytu nalezena mrtvá na chodníku, má se za to, že spáchala sebevraždu. Ben přesto začne pátrat po příčině úmrtí a brzy zjistí, že Diana vedla dvojí život. A jestli s vyšetřováním hned neskončí, může být Ben další obětí na řadě.