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Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Splash your words and pictures around in this cool blue book. Large enough for plenty of writing space yet small enough to slip into a purse or book bag, this elegant journal features a textured hard cover with color-coordinated endpapers, ribbon marker, and closure band. It also boasts a large, expandable inner pocket and sewn binding, while the cream pages are narrow-ruled on the right-hand…

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Your dreamiest thoughts will be gently and safely kept in this lovely book of misty purple. Large enough for plenty of writing space yet small enough to slip into a purse or book bag, this elegant journal features a textured hard cover with color-coordinated endpapers, ribbon marker, and closure band. It also boasts a large, expandable inner pocket and sewn binding, while the cream pages are…

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Hit the road with this eminently portable keeper of thoughts and images, covered with the dark gray patina of the long-traveled highway. Stylish and elegant, with a textured hard cover, contrasting endpapers, and sewn binding, this pocket-sized journal also features an expandable inner pocket, an elastic closure band, and a ribbon marker. The cream pages are narrow-ruled on the right-hand side…

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: The glittering Nutcracker fairytale is retold by award-winning author Geraldine McCaughrean in this magical novelty book. A beautiful retelling of the story of Marie, who is given a special nutcracker doll for Christmas. The nutcracker comes alive, turns into a handsome prince, and the marvellous adventures begin. Turn the pages and watch as each enchanting scene springs to life in this lavishly…

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Your thoughts and ideas will naturally seem that much more significant between the subtle red covers of this petit livre. Stylish and elegant, with a textured hard cover, contrasting endpapers, and sewn binding, this pocket-sized journal also features an expandable inner pocket, an elastic closure band, and a ribbon marker. The cream pages are narrow-ruled on the right-hand side and blank on the…

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: The colors of mosses, of clear sky, and of cool waters come together in this book for growing ideas and budding visions. Stylish and elegant, with a textured hard cover, contrasting endpapers, and sewn binding, this pocket-sized journal also features an expandable inner pocket, an elastic closure band, and a ribbon marker. The cream pages are narrow-ruled on the right-hand side and blank on the…

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Splash your words and pictures around in this cool blue book. Stylish and elegant, with a textured hard cover, contrasting endpapers, and sewn binding, this pocket-sized journal also features an expandable inner pocket, an elastic closure band, and a ribbon marker. The cream pages are narrow-ruled on the right-hand side and blank on the left, allowing you to write and illustrate your adventures.

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Your dreamiest thoughts will be gently and safely kept in this little book of misty purple. Stylish and elegant, with a textured hard cover, contrasting endpapers, and sewn binding, this pocket-sized journal also features an expandable inner pocket, an elastic closure band, and a ribbon marker. The cream pages are narrow-ruled on the right-hand side and blank on the left, allowing you to write…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 406 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 277) Аннотация: An international bestseller, Lynda La Plante's thrilling detective novel Prime Suspect introduced readers around the world to Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison, a gritty investigator locked in a tooth-and-nail struggle to claim the authority, acceptance, and respect she deserves from Scotland Yard's chauvinist detective squad — even as she desperately tracks the maniac now running loose in…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: The last full new book, this distinctive and inimitable collection is the ultimate must-have title for Douglas Adams fans. Here is Douglas Adams' indispensable guide to life, the universe and everything. This sublime collection dips into the wit and wisdom of the man behind The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, uncovering his unique comic musings on everything from his school-trousers to malt…

Скачать книгу (размер 4 395 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 863) Аннотация: On February 23, 1836, a large Mexican army led by dictator Santa Anna reached San Antonio and laid siege to about 175 Texas rebels holed up in the Alamo. The Texans refused to surrender for nearly two weeks until almost 2,000 Mexican troops unleashed a final assault. The defenders fought valiantly-for their lives and for a free and independent Texas-but in the end, they were all slaughtered.…

Скачать книгу (размер 3 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 592) Аннотация: What is Britishness? What allowed one small island group to rule a quarter of the world and, even today, to have the most spoken language after Chinese? What makes Americans admire the guts, traditions and loyalties of these island Anglo-Saxon and Celtic people? What is it that makes cynical Europeans and once-dominated Asians look to the British for opinion, literature, social norms and justice?…

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: «In his second novel, from 1959, Kurt Vonnegut revealed his true gifts as a science fiction writer. «The spareness hits you first,» wrote William Deresiewicz in a 2012 retrospective on Vonnegut. «The first page contains 14 paragraphs, none of them longer than two sentences, some of them as short as five words. It's like he's placing pieces on a game board-so, and so, and so.» Vonnegut gives us…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: With all the panoramic sweep of his bestselling study The Victorians, A. N. Wilson relates the exhilarating story of the Elizabethan Age. It was a time of exceptional creativity, wealth creation and political expansion. It was also a period of English history more remarkable than any other for the technicolour personalities of its leading participants. Apart from the complex character of the…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: 1501 England had been ravaged for decades by conspiracy and civil war. Henry VII clambered to the top of the heap — a fugitive with a flimsy claim to England's crown who managed to win the throne and stay on it for sixteen years. Although he built palaces, hosted magnificent jousts, and sent ambassadors across Europe, for many Henry VII remained a false king. But he had a crucial asset: his…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: Most of us take for granted the features of our modern society, from air travel and telecommunications to literacy and obesity. Yet for nearly all of its six million years of existence, human society had none of these things. While the gulf that divides us from our primitive ancestors may seem unbridgeably wide, we can glimpse much of our former lifestyle in those largely traditional societies…

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: From Newgate Prison to Covent Garden and from his childhood home in Camden to his place of burial in Westminster Abbey, 'A Pocket Guide To Dickens' London' traces the influence of the capital on the life and work of one of Britain's best-loved and well-known authors. Featuring over forty sites — places of worship and of business, streets and bridges — 'A Pocket Guide to Dickens' London' not only…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: A gripping historical thriller set in sixteenth-century England and centered on the highly secretive cult of Saint Thomas Becket, the twelfth-century archbishop murdered in Canterbury Cathedral. London, summer of 1584: Radical philosopher, ex-monk, and spy Giordano Bruno suspects he is being followed by an old enemy. He is shocked to discover that his pursuer is in fact Sophia Underhill, a young…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 268) Аннотация: An elegant, twisty spy story by a true master of the craft Bestselling novelist Robert Littell employs all his considerable skills in telling the story of Kim Philby through the eyes of more than twenty true-life characters. As each layer is revealed, the question arises: Who really was this man? When Kim Philby fled to Moscow in 1963, he became the most infamous double agent in history. A member…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: For 15-year-old Michael Berg, a chance meeting with an older woman leads to far more than he ever imagined. The woman in question is Hanna, and before long they embark on a passionate, clandestine love affair which leaves Michael both euphoric and confused. For Hanna is not all she seems. Years later, as a law student observing a trial in Germany, Michael is shocked to realize that the person in…