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Kate O'Hearn: Pegasus and the Flame

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: When Pegasus, the majestic winged-horse, crashes on to her roof in the middle of a storm that blacks-out New York City, 13-year-old Emily's life becomes that of legend: epic battles with gruesome monsters, desperate chases from a corrupt governmental agency, captivating flights astride the beautiful winged-horse, and one heroic quest to save Olympus before the Olympic flame burns out... A must…

Lowe Fergus: Brain Training for Babies

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Kick-start your baby's progress in life with this brilliant source of games, exercises and ideas, all of which have been proven to improve your child's intellectual development. It uses cutting-edge research, delivered by an author team which includes a leading child psychologist and a mother of two, to give you unparalleled insight into the miracle of your baby's mind and what really works to…

Frensham Raymond: Break into Screenwriting

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: This is a comprehensive, jargon-free guide for all budding screenwriters. Its aim is not just to guide you through the techniques and skills you need to write for the screen (film and television), but also to give you guidance on how to approach the industry as a whole. Focusing on every aspect of screenwriting, from how to set about the writing process to how to develop your characters, plot and…

Dar Nina: Transform Your Business

Скачать книгу (размер 1 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 220) Аннотация: Some people think change is a dirty word. Business leaders can't afford to think this way. Your competitors change, and your marketplace changes, so if you can't change, you will be left behind. Nina Dar, of Cheeky Monkey Business Solutions, has led hundreds of businesses of all sizes through the change process. Now, these proven techniques that multinational companies have paid thousands of…

Allan David: Understand Scottish History

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Explore the History of Scotland is a comprehensive guide to the exciting story of this nation, from pre-history right through to the present day. With the question of Scottish independence once again on the agenda, this book will allow you to trace the events, both peaceful and bloody, that have brought the country to this point. Tracing events from the pre-history of the land and the coming of…

Kate O'Hearn: Pegasus and the Fight for Olympus

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: Reborn as the Flame, Emily has saved Olympus from destruction. The Olympic flame now burns strong, and peace has been restored. But not for long... When the gruesome Nirads begin a new invasion, Emily and her friends become entangled in the conflict as old grudges are unearthed and new enemies are discovered. And all the while, Emily yearns for her father, still a prisoner of the sinister CRU,…

Gillman Claire: Write Fantastic Non-fiction

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Write Fantastic Non-fiction and get it Published is designed specifically for you, if you want to turn your idea into a book. If you're wondering where to start, this book clearly explains how to select a subject, hone your research skills, explore different genres and styles and edit your work. It does more than simply review the different genres, however — it will, crucially, help you to master…

Hill Bekki: Coach Yourself to Writing Success

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: You know how to woo publishers. You know how to write. But do you know how to overcome the things that prevent you being published? This book is the first personal coach for writers. If you write, whether professionally, for fun, or with dreams of doing both, it will help you to change your relationship with your writing, to be more motivated, to be more creative, less challenged and, ultimately,…

Young John: Christianity: An Introduction

Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: This is an in-depth guide to the origins, history, beliefs and practices of this major world religion. Covering all the main aspects of the faith, from the significance of Jesus Christ and the Bible, to the church's place in society today, get the whole picture in this fascinating and informative read. NOT GOT MUCH TIME? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.…

Grisham John: Theodore Boone

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: Half the man, twice the lawyer. In the small city of Strattenburg, there are many lawyers, and though he's only thirteen years old, Theo Boone thinks he's one of them. Theo knows every judge, policeman, court clerk — and a lot about the law. He dreams of being a great trial lawyer, of a life in the courtroom. But Theo finds himself in court much sooner than he expected. Because he knows so much —…

Hare Jenny: Unlock Your Creativity

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Do you want to embrace a more creative lifestyle, be more successful at work and more fulfilled at home? This book will cover how to get in touch with your creativity from a practical perspective, as well as offering encouragement and support and advice for things that may be sabotaging your creativity. It will help you to clarify your thinking by showing you how to get in touch with your left…

Lapworth Katherine: Writer's Guide to Good Style

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Do you want to write more effectively, correctly and in a manner which is appropriate for this brave new world of text speak and blogging? Whether ou are a professional writer, or writing for your profession, a journalist, non-fiction writer, or simply a would-be blogger, you will find essential guidance and the latest style rules in this book. It contains firstly a detailed breakdown of both the…

Sykes Chris: The Writer's Source Book

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Is your creative writing in need of inspiration? Do you need confidence to create watertight plots and believable characters? The Writer's Source Book provides dozens of practical exercises to help you create storylines, craft people and generate ideas, with support and creative insight for every stage. It will give you support in identifying your genre and crafting your work around it, and help…

Melling David: Don't Worry, Hugless Douglas

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: David Melling is one of the leading children's author/illustrators today and this, his second book about Douglas, the little brown bear is as funny and compelling as the first. It combines brilliantly imaginative illustrations with an endearing sense of what it is like to be a small child learning about the world. Douglas' Dad gives him a wonderful new woolly hat and he races outside to show it…

Henry Hitchings: The Language Wars: A History of Proper English

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: The English language is a battlefield. Since the age of Shakespeare, arguments over correct usage have been acrimonious, and those involved have always really been contesting values — to do with morality, politics and class. THE LANGUAGE WARS examines the present state of the conflict, its history and its future. Above all, it uses the past as a way of illuminating the present. Moving…

Erin Kelly: The Poison Tree

Скачать книгу (размер 1 829 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 360) Аннотация: It is the sweltering summer of 1997, and Karen is a strait-laced, straight-A university student. When she meets the impossibly glamorous Biba, a bohemian orphan who lives in a crumbling old mansion in Highgate with her enigmatic brother Rex, she is soon drawn into their world — but something terrible is about to happen, and someone's going to end up dead. Already drawing comparisons to Barbara…

Jodi Picoult: 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…

Daniels Lucy: Kittens in Crisis

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Animals aways come first for Mandy, and at Animal Ark — her parents' veterinary surgery — she is always making new friends. TABBY IN THE TUB When the postman's cat is injured and unable to take care of her litter of kittens, Mandy has to help! But how? CATS IN THE CARAVAN Mandy discovers a feral cat and her kittens in a caravan on sam Western's campsite! Can she tempt them away before he gets…

Lorna Byrne: Stairways to Heaven

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Lorna Byrne sees and talks with angels every day of her life and has done since she was a baby. As a child Lorna was told by the angels that her job on this earth was to share the wisdom and knowledge that God and the angels were giving her. When Lorna's husband died, her world fell apart. In Stairways to Heaven she tells the story of how she pulled her life back together and how she, an…

John Vaillant: The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: It's December 1997, and a man-eating tiger is on the prowl outside a remote village in Russia's Far East. The tiger isn't just killing people, it's annihilating them, and a team of men and their dogs must hunt it on foot through the forest in the brutal cold. As the trackers sift through the gruesome remains of the victims, they discover that these attacks aren't random: the tiger is apparently…