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Packer Tina: Women of Will

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: «Women of Will» is a fierce and funny exploration of Shakespeare s understanding of the feminine. Tina Packer, one of our foremost Shakespeare experts, shows that Shakespeare began, in his early comedies, by writing women as shrews to be tamed or as sweet little things with no independence of thought. The women of the history plays are much more interesting, beginning with Joan of Arc. Then, with…

Steiker Valerie: Vogue Colors A to Z: A Fashion Coloring Book

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: In this first-ever coloring book from American Vogue, you are invited into a world of fashion fantasy. Twenty-six archival covers from 1912 to 1932, by ten celebrated illustrators living here and abroad, take you back to a more playful and whimsical moment of boas, bows, hats and headpieces, fans, pearls and gloves, and even some exotic wild animals. These glamorous years represent two decades of…

Winter Claudia: Aprikosenküsse

Скачать книгу (размер 2 090 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 411) Аннотация: Verrückt, romantisch, köstlich – eine Liebeskomödie aus der Heimat des Dolce Vita. Das Leben der jungen Foodjournalistin Hanna könnte so wunderbar sein. Hätte sie nur nicht diese Restaurantkritik geschrieben, wegen der eine italienische Gutsherrin einen Herzinfarkt erlitten hat! Als sie dann auch noch versehentlich in den Besitz der Urne gelangt, reist die von…

Seethaler Robert: Ein Ganzes Leben

Скачать книгу (размер 932 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 184) Аннотация: Als Andreas Egger in das Tal kommt, in dem er sein Leben verbringen wird, ist er vier Jahre alt, ungefähr — so genau weiß das keiner. Er wächst zu einem gestandenen Hilfsknecht heran und schließt sich als junger Mann einem Arbeitstrupp an, der eine der ersten Bergbahnen baut und mit der Elektrizität auch das Licht und den Lärm in das Tal bringt. Dann kommt der Tag,…

Paul S. Kemp: Lords of the Sith

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: When the Emperor and his notorious apprentice, Darth Vader, find themselves stranded in the middle of insurgent action on an inhospitable planet, they must rely on each other, the Force, and their own ruthlessness to prevail. It appears things are as you suspected, Lord Vader. We are indeed hunted. Anakin Skywalker, Jedi Knight, is just a memory. Darth Vader, newly anointed Sith Lord, is…

Link Scharlotte: Sechs Jahre: Der Abschied von meiner Schwester

Скачать книгу (размер 1 620 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 319) Аннотация: Auf eindringliche Weise berichtet Bestsellerautorin Charlotte Link von der Krankheit und dem Sterben ihrer Schwester Franziska. Es ist nicht nur das persönlichste Werk der Schriftstellerin, sondern auch die berührende Schilderung der jahrelang ständig präsenten Angst, einen über alles geliebten Menschen verlieren zu müssen. Charlotte Link beschreibt den Klinikalltag…

Herrmann Elisabeth: Totengebet

Скачать книгу (размер 2 268 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 446) Аннотация: Ein Mord, eine geheimnisvolle junge Frau in Tel Aviv und Anwalt Joachim Vernau im Visier eines gnadenlosen Killers. Berlin, 2015. Anwalt Vernau erwacht im Krankenhaus und kann sich an nichts mehr erinnern. Dafür ist er der Held von Berlin: In einer U-Bahnstation hat er mehrere Männer in die Flucht geschlagen, die einen älteren Herrn bedrängt haben. Aber wer ist die junge Frau…

Gabaldon Diana: Dragonfly in Amber

Скачать книгу (размер 4 971 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 976) Аннотация: This is The Second Novel In The Bestselling Outlander Series — now a major new TV series. For twenty years Claire Randall has kept her secrets. But now she is returning with her grown daughter to the majesty of Scotland's mist-shrouded hills. Here Claire plans to reveal a truth as stunning as the events that gave it birth: about the mystery of an ancient circle of standing stones, about a love…

Flagg Fannie: The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: «The hilarious and heartwarming new novel from the author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe. Wisconsin, 1941 — With all the men off to war, Fritzi and her sisters must learn men's work and the All-Girl Filling Station is born, complete with neat little caps, short skirts, and roller-skates. Their peace doesn't last long though: skilled women are needed to fly planes for the war…

Patterson James: Middle School 5: Ultimate Showdown: Pack of two

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Readers get a chance to participate in James Patterson's wildly successful Middle School series in this interactive book featuring more than 80 hilarious anecdotes from dueling siblings Rafe and Georgia Khatchadorian — plus dozens of fun-filled activities! The Khatchadorian kids are an opinionated duo, and as readers of the Middle School stories know, they don't exactly see eye to eye. But when…

O'Farrell John: There's Only Two David Beckhams

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Ever wasted hours debating your All Time England XI? Well now it's 2022 and the discussion is finally over, England have eleven players as good as any of them. The unbeatable national team have reached the final of the Qatar World Cup. But one journalist is convinced there is a scandalous secret behind England's incredible form. His lifetime's dream is to see the Three Lions win the World Cup.…

Kellerman Jonathan: Motive: An Alex Delaware Novel

Скачать книгу (размер 1 967 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 387) Аннотация: Even having hundreds of closed cases to his credit cant keep LAPD police lieutenant Milo Sturgis from agonizing over the crimes that dont get solvedand the victims who go without justice. Victims like Katherine Hennepin, a young woman strangled and stabbed in her home. A single suspect with a solid alibi leads to a dead endone even Alex Delawares e... Even having hundreds of closed cases to his…

Brooks Terry: The Elfstones of Shannara

Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: SOON TO BE AN ORIGINAL SERIES ON MTV In the far future, unbeknown to humankind, an apocalyptic war is brewing. Fearsome, vengeful Demons rage at the boundaries of the world, held at bay by a spell called the Forbidding. But now that barrier is dying. Evil is beginning to break through. And only the Chosen can banish the Demons back to their realm. Wil Ohmsford is a healer, not a fighter; a man of…

Doescher Ian: William Shakespeare's the Phantom Menace

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: The popular, NYT best-selling Elizabethan/sci-fi mashup series continues, with a Shakespearean take on the first Star Wars prequel, The Phantom Menace. When the best-selling William Shakespeare's Star Wars presented the classic George Lucas film in the form of an Elizabethan drama, the results blew the minds of Star Wars fans and Shakespeare buffs alike. Now the curtain rises once again on that…

Doescher Ian: William Shakespeare's Tragedy of the Sith's Revenge

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: The curtain rises once again on that star-crossed galaxy far, faraway — this time, to chronicle a once-heroic knight's transformation into the darkest of villains. William Shakespeare's Tragedy of the Sith's Revenge is the climactic conclusion to the fall of the house of Skywalker, a collaboration between William Shakespeare and George Lucas that's filled with masterful meter, stirring…

Doescher Ian: William Shakespeare's Attack of the Clones

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: The popular, NYT best-selling Elizabethan/sci-fi mashup series continues, with a Shakespearean take on the second Star Wars prequel, Attack of the Clones. When the best-selling William Shakespeare's Star Wars presented the classic George Lucas film in the form of an Elizabethan drama, the results blew the minds of Star Wars fans and Shakespeare buffs alike. Now the curtain rises once again on…

Ackroyd Peter: Alfred Hitchcock

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Alfred Hitchcock was a strange child. Fat, lonely, burning with fear and ambition, his childhood was an isolated one, scented with fish from his father's shop. How did this fearful figure become the most respected film director of the twentieth century? Hitch, as he preferred to be called, rigourously controlled the press' portrait of himself, drawing certain carefully selected childhood…

Yang Belle: Squirrel Round and Round: A Bilingual Book of Seasons

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: In English and Mandarin Chinese, Belle Yang's bilingual board books celebrate the natural world with simple concepts and beautiful, bold illustrations. Squirrel is busy all year long, from one season into the next and back again. Birds feed their babies in spring, fireflies wink on a summer night, yellow leaves flutter in fall, and squirrel makes fresh tracks in winter's snow. Look for an…

Mankell Henning: An Event in Autumn

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Some cases aren't as cold as you'd think Kurt Wallander's life looks like it has taken a turn for the better when his offer on a new house is accepted, only for him to uncover something unexpected in the garden — the skeleton of a middle-aged woman. As police officers comb the property, Wallander attempts to get his new life back on course by finding the woman's killer with the aid of his…

Snyder Scott: Batman: Graveyard Shift. Volume 6

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: In the wake of the death of his son Damian, Batman is in danger of losing his humanity. However, the foes of this grief-ridden Dark Knight mean to strike him when he's at his weakest. Has Batman's worst foe become... Bruce Wayne? Plus, three pivotal chapters from the epic Zero Year storyline! From the critically acclaimed, New York Times (numbered) 1 best-selling creative team of Scott Snyder and…