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Gaiman Neil: Anansi Boys

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: Fat Charlie Nancy is not actually fat. He was fat once but he is definitely not fat now. No, right now Fat Charlie Nancy is angry, confused and more than a little scared — right now his life is spinning out of control, and it is all his dad's fault. If his rotter of an estranged father hadn't dropped dead at a karaoke night, Charlie would still be blissfully unaware that his dad was Anansi the…

James Patterson: Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment

Скачать книгу (размер 2 390 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 470) Аннотация: Max Ride and her five friends grew up in a science lab/prision called the School. They were created as an experiement. An experiment where they ended up only 98 percent human. These children are special and when they find themselves on the run in an adventure beyond even their wildest dreams.

Levy Andrea: Small Island

Скачать книгу (размер 2 849 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 560) Аннотация: It is 1948, and England is recovering from a war. But at 21 Nevern Street, London, the conflict has only just begun. Queenie Bligh s neighbours do not approve when she agrees to take in Jamaican lodgers, but Queenie doesn't know when her husband will return, or if he will come back at all. What else can she do? Gilbert Joseph was one of the several thousand Jamaican men who joined the RAF to…

Clinton Hillary Rodham: Living History

Скачать книгу (размер 3 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 592) Аннотация: Hillary Clinton's memoir focuses on her eight years at the White House — what she lived through, how she felt about her experiences then and now, why she made the choices she did — in short, a very personal book. She talks about all the political events and highlights and about Bill Clinton's impeachment. She feels it is time to put the record straight on many issues on which she has not been…

Jack Welch: Jack: Straight from the Gut

Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: «Jack Welch is perhaps the greatest corporate leader of the 20th century. When he first became CEO of General Electric in 1981 the company was worth $12 billion. Twenty years later it is worth a total of $280 billion. But Welch was more than just the leader of the most successful business in the world. He revolutionised GE's entire corporate culture with his distinctive, highly personal…

James Patterson: Suzanne's Diary of Nicholas

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Katie Wilkinson has found the perfect man at last — but one day he disappears from her life, leaving behind only a diary for her to read. The diary was written by a new mother, as a keepsake for her baby son. In it she touchingly recounts the initial romance between herself and the child's father, and the unparalleled joy that motherhood has brought her. As Katie reads this moving account, it…

Gaiman N.: American Gods

Скачать книгу (размер 3 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 672) Аннотация: After three years in prison, Shadow has done his time. But as the time until his release ticks away, he can feel a storm brewing. Two days before he gets out, his wife Laura dies in a mysterious car crash, in adulterous circumstances. Dazed, Shadow travels home, only to encounter the bizarre Mr Wednesday claiming to be a refugee from a distant war, a former god and the king of America. Together…

Neil Gaiman: Neverwhere

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Under the streets of London there is a world of which most people could never dream. When Richard Mayhew accidentally stumbles on this hidden city of monsters, saints, murderers and angels, he is catapulted from a safe and predictable world into one that is eerily familiar yet utterly bizarre.

Gaiman N.: Smoke and Mirrors

Скачать книгу (размер 2 192 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 431) Аннотация: Best known for his Sandman graphic novels about Morpheus, Lord of Dreams, Neil Gaiman has also written the standalone books Good Omens (with Terry Pratchett), Never Where from his BBC TV series revealing a fantastic realm under London, and Star Dust, a poignant fairy tale. His shorter fantasies are regularly picked for Year's Best collections. Smoke and Mirrors assembles 36 of his favourite…

Gaiman Neil: Stardust

Скачать книгу (размер 1 105 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 218) Аннотация: Life moves at a leisurely pace in the tiny town of Wall — named after the imposing stone barrier which separates the town from a grassy meadow. Here, young Tristran Thorn has lost his heart to the beautiful Victoria Forester and for the coveted prize of her hand, Tristran vows to retrieve a fallen star and deliver it to his beloved. It is an oath that sends him over the ancient wall and into a…

Koontz Dean: Seize the Night

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: Moonlight Bay, California. A safe, secluded small town that is at its most picturesque in the gentle night-times that inspired its name. Now, somewhere in the night, children are disappearing. The police cannot be trusted since they were long ago corrupted by a greater authority, hidden behind the supposedly shuttered walls of the adjacent military base, Fort Wyvern. Christopher Snow, victim of a…

James Patterson: Maximum Ride: School's Out Forever

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: The second exhilarating novel in bestselling novelist James Patterson's first teen series. It's 24 hours since Max Ride and her fellow bird-kids escaped the New York Institute, and they're still on the run. But the six companions — 98% human, 2% bird — came away with some vital information. If they can decode the garbled words and numbers, perhaps they'll find out where their parents are. There's…

Baggott Julianna: Fuse

Скачать книгу (размер 2 849 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 560) Аннотация: The next part in the epic PURE trilogy, for fans of Cormac McCarthy, Justin Cronin and Suzanne Collins. Partridge has escaped the safety of his father's empire and left the Dome, where his people — the Pures — have sheltered for so long. He has ventured into the destroyed world inhabited by the Wretches, who live crippled by their injuries. Pressia, a Wretch, is desperate to decode the secrets of…

James Patterson: You've Been Warned

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: Kristin Burns has lived her life by the philosophy, ‘don’t think, just shoot’ – pictures that is. Struggling to make ends meet, she works full time as nanny to the fabulously wealthy Turnbull family, looking after their two children and waiting for her life as a New York fashion photographer to begin. But Kristin has a major distraction: forbidden love. The man of her dreams is almost hers for…

Baggott Julianna: Burn

Скачать книгу (размер 2 329 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 458) Аннотация: An epic tale for fans of Justin Cronin, THE HUNGER GAMES and Cormac McCarthy. The final part in the PURE trilogy. Inside the Dome, Partridge has taken his father's place as leader of the Pures. His struggle has led him here, intent upon bringing down the Dome from the inside, with the help of a secret resistance force. But things are not as simple from his new position of power and he finds…

Gaiman N.: The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: «Beautifully illustrated by renowned artist Eddie Campbell, this is a four-colour edition of Neil Gaiman's award-winning novelette «The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains» — a haunting story of family, the otherworld, and a search for hidden treasure. The text of The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains was first published in the collection Stories: All New Tales (Headline, 2010). This…

Irwin N.: The Alchemists

Скачать книгу (размер 2 645 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 520) Аннотация: When the first rumblings of the coming financial crisis were heard in august 2007, three men who were never elected to public office suddenly became the most powerful men in the world. They were the leaders of the world's three most important central banks: ben bernanke of the u. S. Federal reserve, mervyn king of the bank of england, and jean-claude trichet of the european central bank. Over the…

Kellerman J.: The Golem of Hollywood

Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: From Jonathan Kellerman, the #1 New York Times-bestselling author and master of psychological suspense, and Jesse Kellerman, the international #1 bestselling author of The Genius, comes one of the most remarkable novels of the year. A burned-out L.A. detective ...a woman of mystery who is far more than she seems ... a grotesque, ancient monster bent on a mission of retribution. When these three…