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Regina Doman

    Regina Domanová je autorka, ktorá prepletá moderný svet s nadprirodzenom. Jej diela, často inšpirované kresťanskými témami, pretvárajú klasické rozprávky do pútavých príbehov pre tínedžerov aj dospelých. Domanová sa nebojí skúmať zložité témy a často začleňuje duchovný podtext do svojich moderných rozprávaní. Jej jedinečný prístup k žánru rozprávok ju odlišuje a ponúka čitateľom svieži a premyslený pohľad.

    Regina Doman
    Pope Francis: I Believe in Mercy
    The Midnight Dancers
    The Shadow of the Bear
    Black as Night
    Andílek ve vodách
    Anjel vo vodách
    • Andílek ve vodách

      • 48 stránok
      • 2 hodiny čítania

      Knížka Reginy Domanové je půvabným zpracováním toho, jak může maminka, která čeká dalšího potomka, říci jeho malému sourozenci, co se děje v jejím bříšku. Dítě zkoumá vodu kolem sebe a mluví s andělem, který je s ním. Vyprávění dítěte a jeho rozmluvě s andělem porozumí dítě už ve třech letech. V USA se její kniha stala bestsellerem. Regina Domanová (1970), maminka šesti dětí, žije s manželem ve Virginii. Vystudovala scénáristiku a komunikační prostředky, pracovala jako žurnalistka. Píše knížky pro děti a dospívající mládež.

      Andílek ve vodách
    • Black as Night

      A Fairy Tale Retold

      • 292 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania
      4,5(27)Ohodnotiť

      Set against the backdrop of summer in New York City, the narrative intertwines the lives of seven friars dedicated to helping the homeless and a young runaway named Nora. Meanwhile, Bear Denniston embarks on a quest to locate his missing girlfriend, Blanche. This suspenseful retelling of the Snow White tale explores themes of survival, compassion, and the search for lost connections in an urban landscape.

      Black as Night
    • The Shadow of the Bear

      A Fairy Tale Retold

      • 224 stránok
      • 8 hodin čítania
      4,1(1223)Ohodnotiť

      The arrival of Bear, a mysterious young man, disrupts the lives of sisters Blanche and Rose Brier in New York City, sparking conflicting feelings about his potential danger. As Blanche begins to trust Bear, her growing fears about his influence on their family become increasingly justified. This story offers a contemporary twist on the Brothers Grimm fairytale, exploring themes of trust, danger, and the complexities of familial relationships.

      The Shadow of the Bear
    • The Midnight Dancers

      A Fairy Tale Retold

      • 236 stránok
      • 9 hodin čítania
      4,1(870)Ohodnotiť

      Set against the backdrop of a strict fundamentalist household, the story follows Rachel Durham and her eleven stepsisters as they secretly escape their home for nighttime adventures. Their father, suspicious of their activities, hires Paul Fester, a former soldier and traveling juggler, to uncover the truth. This modern retelling of "The Twelve Dancing Princesses" weaves themes of rebellion, family dynamics, and the quest for freedom.

      The Midnight Dancers
    • This new edition includes a larger format, full color, and additional content Jorge Bergoglio was just an ordinary teenager in Argentina, until the autumn day he decided to stop by a church. That's when he hears an astonishing call. But that's only the beginning of Jorge's adventures, which take him into the Jesuit order, the priesthood, serving the poor, and into a bitter conflict when his country is involved in a sinister Dirty War. But Jorge keeps trying to follow Christ, no matter where He leads - even to Rome and the heart of the Church The amazing true story of Pope Francis, and his experience of the mercy of God. This edition includes: more coverage of Pope Francis' travels and teachings since becoming pope (and since the last edition was published), an appendix so that readers can read fun facts and source material, a map of Vatican City, Pope Francis' coat of arms (both as pope and as cardinal), an explanation of the Swiss Guards, and the history of pope mobiles

      Pope Francis: I Believe in Mercy
    • Alex O'Donnell and the 40 Cyberthieves

      • 216 stránok
      • 8 hodin čítania
      4,0(583)Ohodnotiť

      A thrilling mystery unfolds when Alex O'Donnell and his girlfriend Kateri get caught up in a dangerous situation after Alex's hacker father uncovers a secret website. Their journey leads them to unexpected wealth and perilous encounters, drawing inspiration from the classic tale of "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves." The story blends contemporary elements with timeless themes of adventure and intrigue.

      Alex O'Donnell and the 40 Cyberthieves
    • A teen summer romance in New England has disastrous consequences when the daring son of a conservative senator forms a secret relationship with the isolated daughter of a reclusive scientist. A modern retelling of the classic tale 'Rapunzel.'

      Rapunzel Let Down
    • Angel in the Waters

      • 50 stránok
      • 2 hodiny čítania

      In its mother’s womb, a tiny baby grows, explores the waters, and talks with the angel who is there. These gentle illustrations and wise words tell the story of that baby and the angel in the waters . . . a story that will delight all young children, because the journey from conception to birth is their story, too.

      Angel in the Waters
    • Habemus Papam!: Pope Benedict XVI

      • 222 stránok
      • 8 hodin čítania

      Told through an authentic manga-style book, this is the story of an extraordinary young man who thought he was ordinary. Young Josef Ratzinger faces a number of challenges growing up in German Bavaria: all he wants to do is learn, but the Nazis keep closing down his schools. His father, Captain Ratzinger, a retired police officer, has been trying to stay one step ahead of the Nazis, but as Josef grows older, Germany moves towards war, and every German youth must serve in the army Hitler has taken over. Little does Josef realize that the plan God has for him goes beyond books and the academy - and even beyond Germany! This graphic novel about the life of Pope Benedict XVI is an expanded version of Gabrielle Gniewek's book that was officially published for World Youth Day 2011 in Madrid, Spain, and distributed to 300,000 people. Also included is a nine page appendix with fun facts about the Holy Father, his vehicles, and the Swiss Guards.

      Habemus Papam!: Pope Benedict XVI