Anna Starobinet͡s
Author
Series
Beastly crimes volume 2
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Chief Badger and Badgercat investigate when a missing chicken, destined for the soup pot, disappears from Huntington Farm, causing the guard dogs to start a Hunt in the Near Woods.
Author
Series
Beastly crimes volume 1
Publisher
Dover Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
In the Far Woods, Inspector Badger and his assistant, Badgercat, investigate to see if Wolf is responsible for the murder of Rabbit, as everyone suspects.
Author
Language
Español
Description
Vuelve la maestra rusa de la ciencia ficción, tras «Tienes que mirar». Un híbrido entre «Black Mirror» y Samanta Schweblin que se ha convertido en un clásico del género.
Una operación quirúrgica que extirpa el impulso sexual masculino, un tren que nos devuelve a cualquier punto del pasado, un invento genético que acerca la vida eterna... En esta mítica colección de relatos, Anna Starobinets retrata sin piedad una humanidad que se tambalea....
4) The Living
Author
Language
English
Description
A truly enthralling, disturbing anti-utopian fantasy novel that will have readers gripped from page one. After a global catastrophe called the Great Reduction, the number of people living on Earth has become fixed, remaining a constant 3 billion. The concept of death no longer exists, and instead, people are reborn anywhere on the planet with an in-code that keeps track of information about all their previous incarnations. Humankind is no longer...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Life in the Far Woods tends to be tranquil because the animal denizens are strictly forbidden to kill (or eat!) one another. An elderly detective, Chief Badger, oversees the community and solves its petty crimes, from stolen pinecones to plucked tail feathers. His restless assistant, Badgercat, longs for some excitement - a desperate crime, a beastly crime! The brash youngster's hopes are realized when some croaking frogs reveal the shocking news...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The peaceful existence of the animals in the Far Woods is threatened by a crime wave in this third volume of the fanciful Beastly Crimes Book series. First, an underground art exhibition is robbed. Soon after, Marquise, a pampered, snow-white Persian, is kidnapped from the cat show. To Chief Badger and his ambitious assistant, Badgercat, all clues point to the snooty Arctic Fox as the culprit - until the emergence of Claws of Rage, a nefarious group...
7) The Plucker
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In the finale of the four-book Beastly Crimes series, Chief Badger faces his most bizarre case yet, in which someone is plucking and burning the feathers of birds in the Far Woods. To make things even worse, the top suspect is his former assistant, young Badgercat. Chief Badger knows that Badgercat can't possibly be the Plucker, so who plucked Lady Cuckoo and attacked the owl twins, Chuck and Huck? Was it Warbler the barber, who's obsessed with hair,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Flush with success from having solved the case of the murdered Rabbit, crotchety detective Chief Badger and his impetuous young assistant, Badgercat, anticipate the return of peace and quiet to their community. But trouble recurs with a visit from Huntington Farm's bloodthirsty security team, who bring accusations of theft and harsh demands for justice. Guard dog Muxtar and hunting hound Polkan are searching for Chicken Four, a plucky little fowl...