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Toyne Simon: Sancti Trilogy 1: Sanctus

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: The bestselling thriller debut of 2011 — the apocalyptic conspiracy thriller that has set the world alight...REVELATION OR DEVASTATION? The certainties of the modern world are about to be blown apart by a three thousand year-old conspiracy nurtured by blood and lies ...A man throws himself to his death from the oldest inhabited place on the face of the earth, a mountainous citadel in the historic…

Alexandre Dumas: The Three Musketeers

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.' Adventurous and spirited in tone, The Three Musketeers is considered one of the greatest historical French novels. When Athos, Porthos and Aramis befriend a young and determined country boy d'Artagnan, together they confront the scheming King's Minister, Cardinal…

Rollins James: Sandstorm

Скачать книгу (размер 3 655 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 718) Аннотация: An inexplicable explosion rocks the antiquities collection of a London museum, setting off alarms in clandestine organizations around the world. And now the search for answers is leading Lady Kara Kensington; her friend Safia al-Maaz, the gallery's brilliant and beautiful curator; and their guide, the international adventurer Omaha Dunn, into a world they never dreamed existed: a lost city buried…

Bond Michael: Paddington

Скачать книгу (размер 146 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 30) Аннотация: The classic story of everyone's favourite bear, Paddington. Now available in board book format — perfect for tiny paws! Paddington Bear first met the Brown family at a railway station — Paddington Station, in fact. He had travelled all the way from Darkest Peru with only a jar of marmalade, a suitcase and a label reading 'Please look after this bear'. Without further ado, Mr and Mrs Brown…

E. Nesbit: The Railway Children

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: «HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. «When the Green Dragon tore shrieking out of the mouth of its dark lair, which was the tunnel, all three children stood on the railing and waved their pocket-handkerchiefs without stopping to think whether they were clean handkerchiefs or the reverse». When their father is mysteriously sent away, Roberta, Peter…

George Eliot: Middlemarch

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbours.' An epic study of provincial life at a time when England was facing rapid industrialization and increasingly fluid social mobility, Eliot's depiction of the small community of Middlemarch weaves an…

Stephen Crane: The Red Badge of Courage

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'He felt that in this crisis his laws of life were useless. Whatever he had learned of himself was here of no avail. He was an unknown quantity.' Following one soldier's journey from naive recruit to hardened survivor, The Red Badge of Courage is a vivid and powerfully psychological take on the American Civil War.…

Bond Michael: Paddington at the Tower

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: The irresistible, classic bear from Darkest Peru, who was found on Paddington station, causes havoc while out sight-seeing! When Paddington visits the Tower of London he makes sure he has enough marmalade sandwiches to sustain him — a whole suitcase in fact! Unfortunately, it is not only bears who like sandwiches as Paddington is soon to discover!

Wilkie Collins: The Woman in White

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'The woman who first gives life, light, and form to our shadowy conceptions of beauty, fills a void in our spiritual nature that has remained unknown to us till she appeared.' One of the earliest works of 'detective' fiction with a narrative woven together from multiple characters, Wilkie Collins partly based his…

Scarry Richard: Richard Scarry's Great Big Mystery Book

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: A great new edition of this classic Scarry title, with a beautiful, retro cover. Sam Cat and Dudley Pig are on the trail of a thief! The perfect gift for any child or Scarry collector, The Great Big Mystery book is a collection of Richard Scarry's mystery stories starring the loveable Sam and Duddley. Packed full with all the original artwork, this beautiful book will be treasured for years to…

Wilde Oscar: The Plays of Oscar Wilde

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.' Including some of Oscar Wilde's most well-known and infamous plays, Lady Windermere's Fan, A Woman of No Importance, An Ideal Husband, and The Importance of Being Earnest, this collection…

Charles Darwin: The Origin of Species

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'How fleeting are the wishes and efforts of man! how short his time! and consequently how poor will his products be, compared with those accumulated by nature during whole geological periods.' Still considered one of the most important and groundbreaking works of science ever written, Darwin's eminently readable…

Alyssa Satin Capucilli: Biscuit and the Lost Teddy Bear

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Just in time to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Biscuit, this My First I Can Read reader features a lost toy that gives the beloved bestselling character a chance to save the day and make new friends. Full color.

Jo Nesbo: The Devil's Star

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: In the heat of a sweltering Oslo summer, a young woman is found murdered in her flat — with one of her fingers cut off and a tiny red star-shaped diamond placed under her eyelid. An off-the-rails alcoholic barely holding on to his job, Detective Harry Hole is assigned the case with Tom Waaler, a hated colleague whom Harry believes is responsible for the murder of his partner. When another woman…

Grogan John: Marley: The Dog Who Cried Woof

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Woof! Woof! Woof!Marley barks all day long, so will his family still pay attention whensomething important happens? Join Marley in this easy-to-follow beginning reader.

Jeffers Oliver: Up and Down (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 40) Аннотация: In this much-anticipated sequel to the internationally best-selling picture book Lost and Found, we re-visit the boy and the penguin after their trip to the South Pole! The boy and the penguin still enjoy spending all their time together! That is, until the penguin starts to dream of flying, ignoring the boys advice that it is impossible. Running away, the penguin visits place after place,…

Jacob Grimm: Grimms' Fairy Tales

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: «HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'The wolf thought to himself, «What a tender young creature! what a nice plump mouthful — she will be better to eat than the old woman. I must act craftily, so as to catch both.»' Collected by the German Grimm brothers, these folk tales have captured the imaginations of children and adults alike since they were…

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell: North and South

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'But the cloud never comes in that quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it.' When Margaret Hale is uprooted from Hampshire and moves to the industrial town of Milton in the North of England, her whole world changes. As her sympathy for the town's mill workers grows, her sense of social injustice piques…

Rollins James: The Judas Strain

Скачать книгу (размер 3 472 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 682) Аннотация: From the depths of the Indian Ocean, a horrific plague has arisen to devastate humankind — unknown, unstoppable... and merely a harbinger of the doom that is to follow. Operatives of the shadowy covert organization SIGMA Force, Dr. Lisa Cummings and Monk Kokkalis search for answers to the bizarre affliction aboard a cruise liner transformed into a makeshift hospital. But a sudden and savage…

Harriet Beecher Stowe: Uncle Tom's Cabin

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'One thing is certain, — that there is a mustering among the masses, the world over; and there is a dis irae coming on, sooner or later.' Viewed by many as fuelling the abolitionist movement of the 1850s and laying the groundwork for the Civil War, Harriet Beecher Stowe's sentimental and moral tale of slaves…