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Fogarty Mignon: Grammar Girl's: 101 Misused Words You'll Never Confuse Again

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Nearly everyone has trouble remembering the difference between 'affect' and 'effect', whether it's 'supposedly' or 'supposably', or which form of 'hear' you use in 'Hear, hear!' (Or is it 'Here, here!'?). Each word pair entry contains a straightforward explanation — complete with examples — to ensure (or is it 'insure'?) readers will be confidently choosing 'who' over 'whom' or 'uninterested'…

Bladon Rachel: The Story of Olympics: An Unofficial History

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: The Olympic Games are the most famous sporting event in the world, but how much do you know about their history? In this Macmillan Reader, Rachel Bladon describes the games’ beginnings back in ancient Greece to the billion-dollar international event that they have become in the present day.

Lynda Edward: Direct to FCE: Student's Book with Key and Website Pack

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: A concise and practical course that combines print and online materials to efficiently prepare students for the new, computer-based FCE exam. The accompanying website contains four computer-based tests and downloadable workbook-style material accessed through a unique code found at the back of the Student's Book. Written by FCE experts, this is a foolproof fast track to FCE confidence.

Tales from Acorn Wood: Activity Book

Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: This great value activity book includes over 40 reusable stickers and is packed with colouring-in, games, puzzles and much more. Featuring all your favourite characters from the popular Acorn Wood series, it's great summer holiday entertainment or perfect for rainy days and journeys. A must for all fans of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler -- the UK's favourite picture book team!

Gresh Lois H.: The Unofficial Hunger Games Companion

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: THE HUNGER GAMES is a global publishing phenomenon and is soon to be a high octane, big budget Hollywood box-office hit. With a full author profile and interesting insights into the three-book series and its main themes — from the nature of evil, weaponry, rebellions, and surviving the end of the world — this companion guide will give millions of readers the insider information that they've been…

Follett K.: The Pillars of the Earth

Скачать книгу (размер 5 603 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1100) Аннотация: A truly inspiring and humbling novel, Ken Follet successfully transports you back to a time where religion rules and perseverance and subordination are the key to survival. This book is a page turner, and at over 1000 pages long it still seems to fly by and is all over too soon. It follows the story of Tom Builder a master mason and the trials of his family as they follow his dream of building a…

Jonathan Emmett: The Santa Trap

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Meet a boy with a dastardly plan — to ruin Christmas!

Global Upper Intermediate: Workbook without Key (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Global is a new six-level general English course for adult learners. It is an information-rich course, sophisticated in both presentation and approach. It has international appeal, combining challenging content, intelligent topics and cross-cultural awareness. It features none of the celebrity-driven lifestyle content often found in typical general English courses for adults. The Global approach…

Bulgakov M.: The Master and Margarita

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: The devil himself appears in Stalin's Moscow, disguised as a magician and accompanied by various demons (including a naked girl and a huge black cat who packs a gun), in Mikhail Bulgakov's acidly satirical masterpiece. They succeed in comically befuddling a population that denies the devil's existence, even as it is confronted with the diabolic results of his handiwork. Only the Master, a man…

Rod Campbell: Farm 123

Скачать книгу (размер 85 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 18) Аннотация: Ideal for very young children, this sturdy board book is full of favourite farmyard creatures. With bold illustrations and chunky flaps to lift, this is a perfect introduction to animals and counting. This is the classic title with a fresh new cover look.

Martin Cruz Smith: Three Stations

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: This is the new stunning thriller from the author of Gorky Park and Stalin's Ghost. As a train pulls into Yaroslav Station, Moscow, a teenage girl wakes to discover an unimaginable horror. Her baby has been taken... When the station police are suspicious of the girl's elusive story, Maya finds herself having to search for her baby in this dangerous part of the city — Three Stations — without…

Rod Campbell: Dear Zoo Little Library

Скачать книгу (размер 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 40) Аннотация: This is Rod Campbell's classic lift-the-flap book. Dear Zoo has delighted toddlers for almost thirty years, and now this slipcase of board books based on the much-loved story is perfect for a new generation of very young children. Packed with favourite animals, from puppies and kittens to lions and penguins, these sturdy books introduce key early learning concepts and toddlers' favourite…

Archer Jeffrey: Honour Among Thieves

Скачать книгу (размер 1 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 200) Аннотация: Who would pay a billion dollars to humiliate America? The time, 1993. The place, Washington DC. Of the adversaries in the Gulf War, the sole survivor is Saddam Hussein. And Saddam is planning a revenge so diabolical that the United States will be left with no choice but to retaliate...

Enid Blyton: «The Valley of Adventure: and «The Sea of Adventure»

Скачать книгу (размер 2 849 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 560) Аннотация: Nothing could be more exciting than a night flight on Bill's plane. But in The Valley of Adventure, Philip, Dinah, Lucy-Ann, Jack and Kiki the parrot fly straight into terrible danger. In The Sea of Adventure, the children find themselves marooned on a desolate coast, playing a dangerous game of hide-and-seek with an unknown enemy.

Carol Ann Duffy: Another Night Before Christmas

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: It's the night before Christmas and a young girl creeps like a mouse down the stairs, determined to find out for certain whether Santa is real. But she falls asleep within seconds... Soon, Santa and his reindeer land on her roof-top and when he bursts out of her fireplace she is woken up to a room filled with magic. As she watches him fly off into the night, she knows that she will never forget…

Long Hayley: Lottie Biggs is (Not) Desperate

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Lottie Biggs is recovering from her mental disorder of a reasonably significant nature with the help of her counsellor, who rather helpfully looks like Johnny Depp. Things are looking up — her hair is an excellent shade of black, she has a saturday job in a hairdresser and Gareth Stingecombe and his manly thighs are still the love of her life. When Gareth undoes his trousers to show Lottie a…

Fiennes William: The Music Room

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: «'Fiennes has exceptional gifts, and he has written a small masterpiece, a tribute to the power of place, family and memory' — «Sunday Telegraph». William Fiennes' childhood was one of imagination and curiosity, bounded only by the horizon he saw from the roof-tiles of his ancient family home. His older brother Richard, known for his towering presence, his inventiveness, his great passion for…

Douglas Louise: Missing You

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: The past is always there, shaping the future... Fen works in a bookshop and is devoted to her young son, Connor, but she keeps herself to herself. Haunted by guilt and a terrible secret, Fen lives a compromised life, isolated from her family, far from home and too afraid of the past to risk becoming close to anyone. She is constantly looking over her shoulder, waiting, watching, knowing that one…

Hemon Aleksandar: Love and Obstacles

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Set in the darkest heart of Africa, in deepest Slovenia, in the melting pot of Chicago and in Hemon's native Sarajevo, this collection of linked stories crackles with humour, pathos and irrepressible energy. Recalling the surreal and salient experiences of a life — not least in the narrator's ill-fated expedition across Yugoslavia by night train to acquire a freezer chest and dispose of his…