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Robb J.D.: Haunted in Death: Eternity in Death

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Fear, revenge and deadly superstition collide in these two exclusive J. D. Robb short stories. Haunted in Death Lieutenant Eve Dallas doesn't believe in ghosts. But when a very recent corpse shows up in a haunted abandoned nightclub, alongside the bones of the famous missing singer, Bobbie Bray, everyone is spooked — especially the new owner. Did Bobbie's ghost finally get her revenge, or is…

Sorensen Jessica: The Secret of Ella and Micha

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: The girl he thinks he loves needs to disappear. I don't want tonight to be irreversible, so I pull away, breathing him in one last time. Ella and Micha have been best friends since childhood, until one tragic night shatters their relationship and Ella decides to leave everything behind to start a new life at college, including Micha. But now it's summer break and she has nowhere else to go but…

McCall Smith Alexander: The Sunday Philosophy Club

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Amateur sleuth Isabel Dalhousie is a philosopher who also uses her training to solve unusual mysteries. Isabel is Editor of the Review of Applied Ethics — which addresses such questions as 'Truth telling in sexual relationships' — and she also hosts The Sunday Philosophy Club at her house in Edinburgh. Behind the city's Georgian facades its moral compasses are spinning with greed, dishonesty and…

Banks Iain: Walking on Glass

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Her eyes were black, wide as though with some sustained surprise, the skin from their outer corners to her small ears taut. Her lips were pale, and nearly too full for her small mouth, like something bled but bruised. He had never seen anyone or anything quite so beautiful in his life. Graham Park is in love. But Sara Fitch is an enigma to him, a creature of almost perverse mystery. Steven Grout…

Colgan Jenny: The Good, the Bad and the Dumped

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Now, you would obviously never, ever look up your exes on Facebook. Nooo. And even if you did, you most certainly wouldn't run off trying to track them down, risking your job, family and happiness in the process. Posy Fairweather, on the other hand... Posy is delighted when Matt proposes — on top of a mountain, in a gale, in full-on romantic mode. But a few days later disaster strikes: he backs…

Banks Iain: The Wasp Factory

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: 'Two years after I killed Blyth I murdered my young brother Paul, for quite different reasons than I'd disposed of Blyth, and then a year after that I did for my young cousin Esmerelda, more or less on a whim. That's my score to date. Three. I haven't killed anybody for years, and don't intend to ever again. It was just a stage I was going through'. Enter — if you can bear it — the extraordinary…

Colgan Jenny: West End Girls

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: The streets of London are the perfect place to discover your dreams... They may be twin sisters, but Lizzie and Penny Berry are complete opposites — Penny is blonde, thin and outrageous; Lizzie is quiet, thoughtful and, well, definitely not thin. But they both share a desperate desire to DO something with their lives. When, out of the blue, they learn they have a grandmother living in Chelsea,…

Leckie Ann: Ancillary Justice

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: The record-breaking debut novel that won every major science fiction award in 2014, Ancillary Justice is the story of a warship trapped in a human body and her search for revenge. Ann Leckie is the first author to win the Arthur C. Clarke, the Nebula and the Hugo Award for Best Novel in the same year. They made me kill thousands, but I only have one target now. The Radch are conquerors to be…

Roberts Nora: The Perfect Hope

Скачать книгу (размер 1 982 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 390) Аннотация: The Montgomery brothers have been the talk of Boonsboro, ever since they decided to renovate the old Inn into an intimate and handsome new Bed and Breakfast. Beckett and Owen have both found love in the process, but what of Ryder, the third Montgomery brother? Can the Inn Boonsboro weave its magic one more time? Ryder is the hardest Montgomery brother to figure out — with a tough-as-nails outside…

McDermid Val: The Vanishing Point

Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: Stephanie Harker is travelling through security at O'Hare airport with five-year-old Jimmy. But in a moment, everything changes. In disbelief, Stephanie watches as a uniformed agent leads her boy away — and she's stuck the other side of the gates, hysterical with worry. The authorities, unaware of Jimmy's existence, just see a woman behaving erratically; Stephanie is wrestled to the ground and…

Banks Iain: Transition

Скачать книгу (размер 2 385 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 469) Аннотация: Imagine a world that is one of infinite parallel worlds, that hangs suspended between triumph and catastrophe, the dismantling of the Wall and the fall of the Twin Towers, in the shadow of suicide terrorism and global financial collapse. Presiding over this world is the Concern, an all-powerful organisation whose operatives possess extraordinary powers. There is Temudjin Oh, an unkillable…

Colgan Jenny: Christmas at the Cupcake Cafe

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Contains mouth-watering recipes! Issy Randall, proud owner of the Cupcake Cafe, is in love and couldn't be happier. Her new business is thriving and she is surrounded by close friends, even if her cupcake colleagues Pearl and Caroline aren't quite as upbeat about the upcoming season of snow and merriment. But when her boyfriend Austin is scouted for a possible move to New York, Issy is forced to…

Alexander McCall Smith: The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: As a mother, wife, employer and editor of the Review of Applied Ethics, Isabel Dalhousie is aware that to be human is to be responsible. So when a neighbour brings her a new and potentially dangerous puzzle to solve, once again Isabel feels she has no option but to shoulder the burden. A masterpiece painting has been stolen from Duncan Munrowe, old-fashioned philanthropist, father to two…

Robb J.D.: Calculated in Death

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: On a bitterly cold night on the steps outside an empty office in New York's financial district, a woman lies dead. It seems like a mugging gone wrong, but Eve Dallas soon discovers that the body was dumped there deliberately. Now she has to find out why. Eve has a host of suspects for Marta Dickenson's murder. Using her husband Roarke's business know-how and with Detective Delia Peabody by her…

Banks Iain: The Quarry

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Kit doesn't know who his mother is. What he does know, however, is that his father, Guy, is dying of cancer. Feeling his death is imminent, Guy gathers around him his oldest friends — or at least the friends with the most to lose by his death. Paul — the rising star in the Labour party who dreads the day a tape they all made at university might come to light; Alison and Robbie, corporate bunnies…

Rodriguez Deborah: The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: In a little coffee shop in one of the most dangerous places on earth, five very different women come together. SUNNY, the proud proprietor, who needs an ingenious plan — and fast — to keep her cafe and customers safe. YAZMINA, a young pregnant woman stolen from her remote village and now abandoned on Kabul's violent streets. CANDACE, a wealthy American who has finally left her husband for her…

Sarginson Saskia: The Twins

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: They were identical in every way Until the unthinkable tore them apart Isolte and Viola are twins. Inseparable as children, they've grown into very different adults: Isolte, a successful features writer for a fashion magazine with a photographer boyfriend and a flat in London, and Viola, desperately unhappy and struggling with a lifelong eating disorder. What happened all those years ago to set…

Albom Mitch: The Time Keeper

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: In this stunning new novel, the inventor of the world's first clock is punished for trying to measure time. He is banished to a cave for centuries and forced to listen to the voices of all who come after him seeking more years for themselves. At last, with his soul nearly broken, Father Time is granted his freedom, along with a mission: a chance to redeem himself by teaching two earthly people…

Roberts Nora: The Last Boyfriend

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: The historic hotel in BoonsBoro has endured war and peace, changing hands, even rumored hauntings. Now it's getting a major facelift from the Montgomery brothers and their eccentric mother... and they are uncovering secrets from the hotel's past. The new manager of the Inn starts work — and sparks fly with one of the brothers...

Colgan Jenny: The Loveliest Chocolate Shop in Paris

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: As dawn breaks over the Pont Neuf, and the pavements of the great city start to come to life, Claire Stanton is already awake and at work; already mixing and stirring the finest, smoothest, richest chocolate to be found anywhere; made entirely by hand and sold for a fortune in tiny amounts to the grandes dames of Paris. It is a huge shift from the chocolate factory she worked in back home in the…