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MacDonald John: Successful People Skills in a Week

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: The ability to communicate effectively is crucial to anyone who wants to advance their career. Written by John MacDonald, a leading expert on workplace communication, this book quickly teaches you the insider secrets you need to know to in order to communicate better. The highly motivational 'in a week' structure of the book provides seven straightforward chapters explaining the key points, and…

Weinman Irving: Write Great Dialogue

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Commissioning editors say good dialogue is one of the first things that make a book stand out from the crowd — and similarly, that clunky direct speech is one of the first things that will send a book straight from the slushpile to the rejections bin. But while many other aspects of writing are pored over in intense detail, there have been very few books on the art of writing successful dialogue.…

Quist Gerdi: Complete Dutch (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Dutch will guarantee success! Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online. The course is structured…

Stockdale Sue: Coping with Change at Work

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: In these turbulent economic times it seems that change is now, ironically, the only constant. If you have found that your job has changed (or been lost) in ways that you cannot control, then this is the book for you. Whether it's your manager, your job, your employment status, your working style, or your industry that's changing, this book is full of practical tips. And it's not written just for…

Langdale Kay: Her Giant Octopus Moment

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: When a surrogate mother pretends the pregnancy has miscarried, and bears a daughter — to whom does the child belong? To her runaway birth mother, or her grieving father and his wife? Scout, born as a result of a surrogacy arrangement, is kept by her biological mother, Joanie, who has deliberately deceived both the clinic and Scout's intended parents by claiming to have had a miscarriage. When…

Leather Stephen: Nightmare

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: Jack Nightingale was a cop who quit his job over a little girl's death. He's saved his own soul from a devil, and now he's haunted by the cries for help of that same little girl. Is she trapped in eternal torment? Or are demons torturing and deceiving him in order to gain the ultimate prize? Nightingale will have to face down the powers of the police, south London gangs and Hell itself to find…

Ghosh Amitav: River of Smoke

Скачать книгу (размер 3 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 592) Аннотация: In September 1838 a storm blows up on the Indian Ocean and the Ibis, a ship carrying a consignment of convicts and indentured laborers from Calcutta to Mauritius, is caught up in the whirlwind. When the seas settle, five men have disappeared — two lascars, two convicts and one of the passengers. Did the same storm upend the fortunes of those aboard the Anahita, an opium carrier heading towards…

King Stephen: The Talisman

Скачать книгу (размер 5 053 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 992) Аннотация: Jack Sawyer was twelve years old and tall for his age... His mother was moving him through the world, twitching him from place to place; but what moved his mother? His mother was running, running. When Jack Sawyer meets a man called Speedy Parker, it is the beginning of a terrifying trip across America. For Jack must find the Talisman, the only thing that can save his dying mother. His quest…

Child Lauren: Beware of the Storybook Wolves

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Every night Herb's mother would read him a bedtime story. Sometimes it was about a big bad wolf who terrified little girls and their grandmothers with his chilling growl and big yellow teeth. The story got very nasty in the middle and everybody nearly came to a sticky end. But, by the last page, it all turned out well and went happy-ever-afterly. But what will happen to Herb when the wolves…

Picoult Jodi: Lone Wolf

Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: When Luke Warren is involved in a car accident which leaves him in a coma, his family are gathered together against the odds; they face an impossible dilemma. His daughter Cara is praying for a miracle: she will fight everything and everyone to save her father's life. His son Edward can't imagine that a man who once ran with wolves could ever be happy with a different life. But Edward hasn't…

King Stephen: On Writing

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Not since Dickens has a writer had so many readers by the throat... King's imagination is vast. He knows how to engage the deepest sympathies of his readers... It is part biography, part collection of tips for the aspiring writer. In the final chapters, King tells, in graphic details, the story of his recent accident... a bizarre and absorbing story, told brillinatly by one of the great…

Arnold Michael: Devil's Charge

Скачать книгу (размер 3 094 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 608) Аннотация: England stands divided: king against Parliament, town against country, brother against brother. For Captain Stryker, scarred hero of a dozen wars, the rights and wrongs of the cause mean little. His loyalties are to his own small band of comrades — and to Queen Henrietta Maria's beautiful and most deadly agent, Lisette Gaillard. So when Prince Rupert entrusts him with a secret mission to discover…

Ransome Galya: Russia

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Countries in Our World focuses on the countries that shape and influence our modern world. Each book examines physical features, daily life, industry, media, leisure and much more. Each title in Countries in our World is a mine of useful information ideal for school and project work.

King Stephen: Danse Macabre

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: It was not long after Halloween when Stephen King received a telephone call from his editor. Why don't you do a book about the entire horror phenomenon as you see it? Books, movies, radio, TV, the whole thing? The result is this unique combination of fantasy and autobiography, of classic horror writing honed to an unforgettable edge by the bestselling master of the genre. DANSE MACABRE ranges…

Bachman Richard: Blaze

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: He's got a plan. But he hasn't got a clue. Clayton Blaisdell's capers are strictly small-time until he meets George Rackley. With Blaze's brawn and George's brains, the pull of a hundred successful cons. Then George plans the one big score every small time dreams of: kidnapping the infant heir to a family fortune. The trouble is that by the time the deal goes down, the brains of the operation has…

Grisham John: Abduction

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: THEODORE BOONE'S best friend April has disappeared in the middle of the night. The only suspect is an escaped convict, and he won't give them any answers. Thirteen-year-old Theo — the son of two lawyers — knows the criminal justice system. Terrified that he'll never see April again, he begins his own investigation. But as the days drag on with no new leads, Theo starts to think the police are…

Mitchell David: Cloud Atlas

Скачать книгу (размер 2 849 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 560) Аннотация: A postmodern visionary and one of the leading voices in twenty-first-century fiction, David Mitchell combines flat-out adventure, a Nabokovian love of puzzles, a keen eye for character, and a taste for mind-bending, philosophical and scientific speculation in the tradition of Umberto Eco, Haruki Murakami, and Philip K. Dick. The result is brilliantly original fiction as profound as it is playful.…

King Stephen: The Bachman Books

Скачать книгу (размер 5 053 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 992) Аннотация: For years, readers wrote asking if Richard Bachman was really world-bestselling Stephen King writing under another name. Now the secret is out — and so, brought together in one volume, are these three spellbinding stories of future shock and suspense. The Long Walk: A chilling look at the ultra-conservative America of the future where a gruelling 450-mile marathon is the ultimate sports…

Picoult Jodi: Sing You Home

Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: Zoe Baxter has spent ten years trying to get pregnant, and just when she's about to get her heart's desire, tragedy destroys her world. In the aftermath of loss and divorce, she throws herself into her career as a music therapist. Working with Vanessa, she finds their relationship moving from business, to friendship, and then — to Zoe's surprise — blossoming into love. When Zoe allows herself to…

Dann Jill: Emotional Intelligence in a Week

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Emotional intelligence is crucial to anyone who wants to advance their career. Written by Jill Dann, a leading expert on emotional intelligence, this book quickly teaches you the insider secrets you need to know to in order to show emotional intelligence in the workplace. The highly motivational 'in a week' structure of the book provides seven straightforward chapters explaining the key points,…