Скачать книгу (размер 2 044 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 402) Аннотация: Dangerous Women Vol. 1 includes stories by Carrie Vaughn, Megan Lindholm, Lawrence Block, Joe R. Lansdale, Megan Abbott, Cecelia Holland, and features George R. R. Martin's The Princess and the Queen, a 35,000-word original novella set in the world of his bestselling Song of Ice and Fire series, basis for the hit HBO series Game of Thrones.
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: The extraordinary world introduced in Paul Pope's Battling Boy is rife with monsters and short on heroes... but in this action-driven extension of the Battling Boy universe, we see it through a new pair of eyes: Aurora West, daughter of Arcopolis's last great hero, Haggard West. A prequel to Battling Boy, The Rise of Aurora West follows the young hero as she seeks to uncover the mystery of her…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Dangerous Women Vol. 3 includes stories by Sherilynn Kenyon, Joe Abercrombie, Diana Rowland, Melinda Snodgrass, and Pat Cadigan, and features an entirely new 18,000-word novella by New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, and a new story of Harry Dresden's world by bestselling author Jim Butcher.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 921 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 378) Аннотация: Brandon Sanderson's New York Times bestselling epic teen adventure is now available in paperback. More than anything, Joel wants to be a Rithmatist. Rithmatists have the power to infuse life into two-dimensional figures known as Chalklings. Rithmatists are humanity's only defense against the Wild Chalklings. Having nearly overrun the territory of Nebrask, the Wild Chalklings now threaten all of…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 569 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 505) Аннотация: Cinder is back and trying to break out of prison — even though she'll be the Commonwealth's most wanted fugitive if she does — in this second installment from Marissa Meyer. Halfway around the world, Scarlet Benoit's grandmother is missing. It turns out there are many things Scarlet doesn't know about her grandmother, or the grave danger she has lived in her whole life. When Scarlet encounters…
Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: A rerelease of the classic comic in honor of the centenary of Tove Jansson's birth As springtime dawns in Moominvalley and the first northern crocus opens, Moominpappa and Snorkmaiden, glamorized by the prospects of movie stars and gambling, insist the whole family take a trip down to the Riviera. Reluctantly Moomin and Moominmamma agree to go along, and the Moomins set off on a grand adventure,…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: This is the new thriller from the bestselling author Wilbur Smith. When Hector Cross' life is overturned, he immediately recognizes the ruthless hand of an enemy he has faced many times before. A terrorist group has re-emerged — like a deadly scorpion from beneath its rock. Determined to fight back, Hector draws together a team of his most loyal friends from his former life in Cross Bow Security,…
Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: «Moomin's tail gets its fifteen minutes of fame «Another classic Moomin story reworked in full color, with a kid-proof but kid-friendly size, price, and format.» One day Moomin notices that his tail seems to be thinning. Worried that Snorkmaiden will no longer love him if his tail goes bald, he consults the family doctor and several tail specialists, and even gets an X-ray. Nothing helps! Finally…
Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: The Moomins picnic with their ancestors, a pair of pirates, and, best of all, Mymble Another classic Moomin story reworked in full color, with a kid-proof but kid-friendly size, price, and format. After a disastrous helicopter ride through a thunderstorm, the entire Moomin family is stranded on a desert island — the very island their ancestors came from! They make the best of it, hunting for…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules is an incredibly quirky, humorous and warm-hearted story about growing old disgracefully — and breaking all the rules along the way! 79-year-old Martha Andersson dreams of escaping her care home and robbing a bank. She has no intention of spending the rest of her days in an armchair and is determined to fund her way to a much more exciting lifestyle.…
Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: A timeless heroine, Alice is quick-witted, determined and resourceful. In her extraordinary adventures she meets a series of unforgettable characters, from the bossy White Rabbit to the grinning Cheshire-Cat and the Mad Hatter, all of whom are as famous as Alice herself. Gloriously illustrated with the original line drawings by John Tenniel and colour plates, this beautiful hardback edition of…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: The Young Learners English Skills books will give structured practice of grammar, vocabulary and skills needed for the Cambridge ESOL Young Learners English tests through tasks similar to those in the Starters, Movers and Flyers exams. The Pupil's Books will progress incrementally from basic recycling exercises through thematic units to test-type activities. The Teacher's Books will include a…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: Vivienne Westwood is one of the icons of our age. Fashion designer, activist, co-creator of punk, global brand and grandmother; a true living legend. Her career has successfully spanned five decades and her work has influenced millions of people across the world. For the first and only time, Vivienne Westwood has written a personal memoir, collaborating with award-winning biographer Ian Kelly, to…
Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Victor Smiley and his wife Joan have been married for nearly twenty years, but each barely recognises the person they wake up with every morning. Victor is so fed up with his job at the local egg-box factory — as well as distracted by his visits to his favourite prostitute, Kamila — that he hardly notices his wife's constant ridicule. Joan has resigned herself to the fact that Victor will never…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: The expected never happens ...A man calls unexpectedly on his mistress and sees another man leaving her flat. Accusing her of being unfaithful, he quarrels with her, strikes her. She dies. Leaving unseen, he tips off the police so that the other man is arrested and charged ...Has he achieved 'The Perfect Murder'? A tanstalising opening to A Twist in the Tale. Consider also: a wine-tasting with a…
Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: Way Ahead is an imaginative, six-level course for primary school children who are learning English as a first foreign language. The course is reading based, with a strong communicative flavour. The structures and functions of English are taught through a variety of inviting, child-centred activities, which have been carefully graded and are suitable for classes in a variety of cultural…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: ROBERT KIRKMAN'S THE WALKING DEAD. THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES. Lilly Caul and a small ragtag band of survivors are determined to overcome their traumatic past. Still recovering from its troublesome history, the town of Woodbury, Georgia, becomes an oasis of safety amidst the plague of the walking dead — a town reborn in the wake of its former tyrannical leader, Philip Blake, aka The…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: The fifth novel from award-winning author Helen Oyeyemi, who was named in 2013 as one of Granta's best of young British novelists, Boy, Snow, Bird is a deeply moving novel about three women and an unbreakable bond. BOY Novak turns twenty and decides to try for a brand-new life. Flax Hill, Massachusetts, isn't exactly a welcoming town, but it does have the virtue of being the last stop on the bus…
Скачать книгу (размер 5 705 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1120) Аннотация: The Pillars of the Earth tells the story of Philip, prior of Kingsbridge, a devout and resourceful monk driven to build the greatest Gothic cathedral the world has known... of Tom, the mason who becomes his architect — a man divided in his soul... of the beautiful, elusive Lady Aliena, haunted by a secret shame... and of a struggle between good and evil that will turn church against state, and…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: The third twin could be your lover, your friend... or your killer. In the course of her work, scientist Jeannie Ferrami stumbles across a baffling mystery: Steve and Dan appear to be identical twins, but were born on different days, to different mothers. A law student and a convicted murderer, they seem a world apart, but as Jeannie begins to fall in love with Steve, she finds her professional —…