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Keplinger Kody: A Midsummer's Nightmare

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Whitley Johnson's dream summer of shopping, partying and tanning on the beach has just turned into a nightmare. Because Dad didn't tell her he doesn't live by the beach anymore, or that he's no longer a bachelor. He's picked up and moved to a tiny, lame town called Hamilton and gotten himself a fiance. A fiance whose son just happens to be what's-his-name from last week's drunken graduation party…

Brown Pierce: Red Rising

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Darrow is a Helldiver, one of a thousand men and women who live in the vast caves beneath the surface of Mars, generations of people who spend their lives toiling to mine the precious elements that will allow the planet to be terraformed. Just knowing that, one day, people will be able to walk the surface of the planet is enough to justify their sacrifice. The Earth is dying, and Darrow and his…

McDermott Andy: The Valhalla Prophecy

Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: The ultimate duo — Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase — return in their ninth action-packed adventure. Secrets from the past emerge to threaten archaeologist Nina Wilde and her husband, former SAS soldier Eddie Chase, when a Viking runestone is stolen by a murderous gang of raiders. The stone holds the key to an ancient evil concealed in one of Norse mythology's holiest places: Valhalla. Travelling to…

Bowen James: The World According to Bob: The Further Adventures of One Man and His Street-wise Cat

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Since Bob had appeared, I'd made huge strides in my life. For more than a decade I'd been a homeless drug addict. I'd been lost to the world and forgotten what was important in life. Now I'd got myself back on my two feet, but as I put the past behind me, I was still stepping unsteadily into the future. I still needed help in the right direction. Bob was always there to offer guidance and…

Andreae Giles: Giraffes Can't Dance

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Gerald would love to join in with the other animals at the Jungle Dance, but everyone knows that giraffes can't dance... or can they? 2009 sees the 10th anniversary of this bestselling picture book, loved by children everywhere.

Milton Giles: Russian Roulette: How British Spies Thwarted Lenin's Global Plot

Скачать книгу (размер 1 921 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 378) Аннотация: 'It reads like fiction, but it is, astonishingly, history.' — The Times In 1917, an eccentric band of British spies is smuggled into newly-Soviet Russia. Their goal? To defeat Lenin's plan to destroy British India and bring down the democracies of the West. These extraordinary spies, led by Mansfield Cumming, proved brilliantly successful. They found a wholly new way to deal with enemies, one…

Thomson Jamie: Eternal Detention

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Fear me, o miserable worm! I, the Great Dirk, take up my pen once more to record the utter misery that is SCHOOL. My sworn enemy, Hasdruban the White, has infiltrated Whiteshields School and seeks vengeance on me. Naturally, I will triumph. But it is the Dirkest Hour indeed... BUY THIS BOOK OR SUFFER ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: — Being struck with a Blast of Ravening Flame; — Banishment to the Slave…

Colfer Chris: The Enchantress Returns

Скачать книгу (размер 2 686 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 528) Аннотация: Alex and Conner Bailey have not been back to the magical Land of Stories since their adventures in The Wishing Spell ended. But one night, they learn the famed Enchantress has kidnapped their mother. Against the will of their grandmother (the one and only Fairy Godmother), the twins must find their own way into the Land of Stories to rescue their mother and save the fairy tale world from the…

Meres Jonathan: May Need Rebooting

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Norm knew it was going to be one of those days when he woke up and found himself in 18th century France... If only he hadn't fallen asleep in History! And if only he'd done his punishment exercise! And if only he could go biking instead of playing stupid football! Except Norm can't go biking. Why not? BECAUSE HIS BIKE'S BEEN STOLEN, THAT'S WHY! Nightmare? It's worse than that... IT'S AN…

Meres Jonathan: Must Be Washed Separately

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Norm knew it was going to be one of those days when he was woken by the sound of an elephant breaking wind in the next room... Not the best start to a day, but it's about to get a whole lot worse. As if a trip to see his perfect cousins isn't bad enough, they've only gone and got the brand new Call Of Mortal Battle! Not that Norm could play anyway what with being banned off Xbox due to a curious…

Grisham John: Sycamore Row

Скачать книгу (размер 2 849 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 560) Аннотация: Jake Brigance has never met Seth Hubbard, or even heard of him, until the old man's suicide note names him attorney for his estate. The will is dynamite. Seth has left ninety per cent of his vast, secret fortune to his housemaid. The vultures are circling even before the body is cold: the only subject more incendiary than money in Ford County is race, and this case has both. AS the relatives…

Durrant Sabine: Under Your Skin

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: A gripping psychological thriller, perfect for fans of Nicci French, Rosamund Lupton and Lucie Whitehouse. It's true what they say: one moment can change your life completely. I found a woman's body on the common. I touched her; that was all. But now the police won't leave me alone. Because all the evidence is leading to me. And I don't know who I can trust... Gaby Mortimer thought she had a…

Sarkissian Julie: Dear Lucy

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: Lucy is different — I don't have right words for things and I have no good behavior — and she doesn't understand why her mother has sent her to live with the elderly Mister and Missus on their farm. Yet she knows she must never leave or else her mother won't be able to find her again. But when something terrible happens to Samantha, her only friend on the farm, Lucy embarks on a dangerous…

Young William Paul: Cross Roads: What If You Could Go Back and Put Things Right

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Multi-millionaire Anthony Spencer is trapped in a coma and finds himself in a surreal world that reflects the skewed priorities of the life he's lived on earth where he meets a stranger who turns out to be Jesus and a grandmother who is the Holy Spirit. Pleading for a second chance, he is sent back to earth to redeem himself. There he must fight to put right the mess he's created, experiencing…

Morgan Kass: The 100

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: In 3010, humanity lives in city-like spaceships orbiting far above Earth's toxic atmosphere. No one knows when, or even if, the planet will be habitable again. But faced with dwindling resources, government leaders know they must reclaim their homeland... before it's too late. Now a hundred juvenile delinquents are sent on a high-stakes mission to re-colonize Earth. After a brutal crash landing,…

Taylor Laini: Days of Blood and Starlight

Скачать книгу (размер 2 610 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 513) Аннотация: It began with the breathtaking DAUGHTER OF SMOKE AND BONE... This November, the story continues in the astounding, must-read sequel, DAYS OF BLOOD AND STARLIGHT. Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love and dared to imagine a new way of living — one without massacres and torn throats and bonfires of the fallen, without revenants or bastard armies or children ripped from their mothers'…

Heppell Michael: The Edge: How the Best Get Better

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: The very best didn't get there by accident. The best have a different way of thinking and acting in their daily lives. And it's not enough to just to succeed — they also have an uncontrollable desire — the desire to get better. The good news for the rest of us is that success leaves tracks. Michael Heppell has spent his life studying successful people, attempting to distil what it is that the…

Grisham John: Theodore Boone: The Accused

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Theodore Boone is the thirteen year old who knows more about the law than most adult lawyers. He certainly never expected to be the victim of crime himself. But then his bike is vandalised, he's attacked while doing his homework and, worst of all, framed for a robbery. When stolen computer equipment turns up in Theo's school locker, the police start leaning on him hard. And he is the only…

Jones Ursula: Beauty and the Beast

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Enter a world of enchantment with this magical retelling of Beauty and the Beast. Award-winning author Ursula Jones tells the story with elegance and humour, capturing all the magic and excitement of this timeless fairy tale. Illustrated with exquisite style by Sarah Gibb, this is a beautiful book to pore over and cherish.

Muchamore Robert: Scorched Earth

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: Summer, 1944. As Allied soldiers prepare to land in France, Marc and his friends must destroy a battalion of German tanks that could halt the invasion in its tracks. The tide of war has turned against the Nazis, but desperation has made them more brutal than ever. Henderson's Boys' final mission will be their most dangerous. With food and weapons in short supply, survival is the biggest challenge…