Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: New York Times bestseller by award-winning writers Neil Gaiman and Michael Reaves. Joey Harker isn't a hero... Joey Harker is the kind of guy who gets lost in his own house. But one day, Joey gets really lost. He walks straight out of his world and into another dimension. This walk between worlds makes Joey prey to armies of magic and science, both determined to harness Joey's power to travel…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: The stunning new novel from the bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring. When modest Quaker Honor Bright sails from Bristol with her sister, she is fleeing heartache for a new life in America, far from home. But tragedy leaves her alone and vulnerable, torn between two worlds and dependent on the kindness of strangers. Life in 1850s Ohio is precarious and unsentimental. The sun is too…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 672) Аннотация: This brilliant new book explores the lives of eight generations of the greatest kings and queens that this country has ever seen, and the worst. The Plantagenets — their story is the story of Britain. A rich, sprawling cast of characters, the Plantagenets were both gifted and cursed by an inherited trait that made some brilliant rulers and statesmen, and others cowards, bullies and tyrants. They…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Издательство Collins — европейск лидер в области двуязычных словарей. Полностью обновленный и переработанный. Компактный и надежный. Специальные словарные статьи о жизни и культуре Великобритании, США и России. Фонетические транскрипции. Бизнес-глоссарий. 110000 слов, выражений и переводов.
Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: The charismatic Kat Von D, the star of LA Ink, opens the door to the world of contemporary tattooing, the way only a true insider can. The book will be targeted to the tattoo audience, particularly the younger demographic that actively gets tattoos. It will include Kat's story, what inspires her, information about her show and her shop, her sketches, and her personal tattoos (she's a walking…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 135 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 420) Аннотация: The hotly-anticipated sequel to The Devil Wears Prada — the million copy bestseller Eight years after saying goodbye to Runway, and escaping the clutches of Miranda Priestly, it seems as though Andrea Andy Sachs has the perfect life. The lowly assistant is herself now tabloid fodder. She edits The Plunge, the hottest bridal magazine on newsstands, and works side-by-side with Emily, her old Runway…
Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: The animal kingdom's greatest celebrities and weirdest wonders have been herded together inside this book. Apes and anacondas, penguins and parakeets, whales and wallabies, there's amazing photographs and fascinating facts about them all. So come on a journey from the frozen Arctic, through the boiling desert, to the bottom of the deep blue sea and discover about the wonderful creatures we share…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 818 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 750) Аннотация: Fully revised and updated, this latest edition from Collins' bestselling Gem Dictionary range is the perfect choice for anyone needing a portable up-to-the-minute Russian dictionary.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: From the bestselling author of Time's Legacy and Lady of Hay comes a thrilling new novel, River of Destiny, an epic story that spans Anglo Saxon Britain, Victorian Suffolk and the present day. An Anglo Saxon burial ground that must not be disturbed. A Victorian tragedy of forbidden love. And an ancient curse whose power grows ever stronger... On the banks of the River Deben lies a set of barns…
Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: This book tells you all you need to know to become the next great scientist! From atoms, to lightening, from android robots of the future right back to the start of life on earth, you'll learn all about the secrets of science. Be astounded... This brightly illustrated and engaging book will give hours of pleasure as well as help with school work and projects. Find out about it all with Collins.…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: The sequel to the Man Booker-winning Wolf Hall. By 1535 Thomas Cromwell, the blacksmith's son, is far from his humble origins. Chief Minister to Henry VIII, his fortunes have risen with those of Anne Boleyn, Henry's second wife, for whose sake Henry has broken with Rome and created his own church. But Henry's actions have forced England into dangerous isolation, and Anne has failed to do what she…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: A new classroom course based on unscripted and authentic listening materials Real Lives, Real Listening will teach students vital skills they need to listen more effectively to English, however it is spoken. Through authentic recordings the course exposes students to the grammatical structures and lexis which are used most frequently in spoken English throughout the world. This new edition from…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: ‘It’s difficult to top Giorgio Locatelli’s last book, the magnificent Made in Italy. But with Made in Sicily, a tome devoted to the food of that magical island, he might just have done it. In fact, it’s possibly the best book on Sicilian food in the English language…A classic from one of the great Italian chefs.’ Tom Parker-Bowles, Mail on Sunday.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 442 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 284) Аннотация: Cheating is reaching epidemic heights. The world is full of cheaters. We hear about them every day on the news from Washington to Wall Street. We see it all around us and we do it ourselves, whether its the white lie to keep us out of trouble or that extra cookie that breaks our diet. In this book, award-winning and bestselling author Dan Ariely explores why we just cant stop cheating. He…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 849 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 560) Аннотация: The hilarious Man Booker-longlisted novel from the author of DARKMANS, Nicola Barker. 2006 is a foreign country; they do things differently there. Tiger Woods' reputation is entirely untarnished and the English Defence League does not exist yet. Storm-clouds of a different kind are gathering above the bar of Luton's less than exclusive Thistle Hotel. Among those caught up in the unfolding drama…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 181 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 429) Аннотация: In the vein of Jurassic Park, this high concept thriller follows a group of graduate students lured to Hawaii to work for a mysterious biotech company — only to find themselves cast out into the rain forest, with nothing but their scientific expertise and wits to protect them. An instant classic, Micro pits nature against technology in vintage Crichton fashion. Completed by visionary science…
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Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: Meet Tyrannosaurus rex and lots of other dinosaurs in this first introduction to dinosaurs. Fantastic images of many favourite dinosaurs to capture the imagination of young readers. Clear and easy-to follow language makes this high interest subject accessible and fun. Part of 'My First' series of reference books for young readers.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Once again, internationally acclaimed New York Times-bestselling author Carlos Ruiz Zafón takes us into a dark, gothic Barcelona and creates a rich, labyrinthine tale of love, literature, passion, and revenge in which the heroes of The Shadow Of The Wind and The Angel's Game must contend with a nemesis that threatens to destroy them. Barcelona, 1957. It is Christmas, and Daniel Sempere and…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Sun, sea and secrets... A week on the sunny Greek island of Kethos is just what Alice Archer needs, even if she has to put up with her difficult sister. Stella's tantrums and diva-like demands are a fair price to pay for crystal-clear waters, blue skies and white clifftop villas. When Alice meets Milo, a handsome gardener at the Villa Argenti, for the first time she suddenly feels beautiful,…