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Doyle Sir Arthur Conan: Sherlock: The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: The hit BBC series Sherlock offers a fresh, contemporary take on the original Sir Arthur Conan Doyle stories, and has helped introduce a whole new generation of fans to the legendary detective. This TV tie-in edition to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's second collection of Sherlock Holmes short stories, which was first published in 1894, includes the infamous The Final Problem . It is one of Conan…

Huxley Aldous: Brave New World

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through the clever mix of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs, everyone is a happy consumer. Bernard Marx seems alone in his discontent.

Dewdney Anna: Llama Llama Time to Share

Скачать книгу (размер 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 40) Аннотация: Llama has a sharing drama! Build a tower. Make a moat. Nelly's dolly sails a boat. What can Llama Llama add? Maybe sharing's not so bad. Llama Llama has new neighbors! Nelly Gnu and her mama stop by for a play date, but Llama's not so sure it's time to share all his toys. Maybe just his blocks? It could be fun to make a castle with Nell... But wait Nelly has Llama's little Fuzzy Llama! The fun…

Arlene J. Chai: Eating Fire and Drinking Water

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: «I was someone hungry for stories; more specifically, I was someone who craved after facts. I was, you see, a person with no history. Lacking this, I developed a curiosity about other's people's stories...» Clara Perez is a reporter on a small South seas island. An orphan raised by nuns, she is a young woman with origins shrouded in mystery. Full of idealistic ambition, she grows tired of the…

Danielle Steel: Second Chance

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: In a fresh, funny look at what happens when a woman who has everything finally meets her match, Danielle Steel proves that, in life and love, it's never too late for a second chance.

Montanari R.: The Skin Gods

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: With the breakneck pacing and intricate plotting of his most recent novel, The Rosary Girls, Richard Montanari established himself as one of the most exciting suspense writers working today. Now he proves himself a virtuoso with The Skin Gods, an explosive new thriller featuring Philadelphia homicide detectives Kevin Byrne and Jessica Balzano. It is the steaming heart of summer in the City of…

Patterson James: Private Sydney

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: Even for Private Investigations, the world's top detective agency, it's tough to find a man who doesn't exist... Craig Gisto has promised Eliza Moss that his elite team at Private Sydney will investigate the disappearance of her father. After all, as CEO of a high-profile research company, Eric Moss shouldn't be difficult to find. Except it's not just the man who's gone missing. Despite the most…

Lewis Damien: Desert Claw

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: «Present day Iraq: A country torn apart by war and anarchy. Thieves roam the streets. People are being killed in broad daylight. Security is non-existent. And now, terrorists have seized a Van Gogh painting worth 25 million from one of Saddam's palaces. They are offering it to the highest bidder. The painting's original owner, a Kuwaiti prince, from whom it was seized during Iraq's occupation of…

Jared M. Diamond: Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everbody for the Last 13000 Years

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: This work abandons the conventional distinctions between history and science. Diamond focuses on what ancient people were endowed with in the way of land, animals and plants, and on the confrontations between less and more advanced people to see how this led to today's inequalities.

Matthew Woodring Stover: Revenge of the Sith

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: The turning point for the entire Star Wars saga is at hand... As combat escalates across the galaxy, the stage is set for an explosive endgame: Obi-Wan undertakes a perilous mission to destroy the dreaded Separatist military leader, General Grievous. Supreme Chancellor Palpatine continues to strip away constitutional liberties in the name of security while influencing public opinion to turn…

Roberts Nora: Born in Shame

Скачать книгу (размер 1 814 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 357) Аннотация: New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts completes her romantic trilogy with this story of an American woman's first visit to Ireland — and her discovery of a magical love.

Strasser Todd: The Wave

Скачать книгу (размер 723 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 143) Аннотация: Tells the story of a high school history class experiment that frighteningly demonstrated the power of fascism.

Levien David: Where The Dead Lay

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: When Frank Behr’s friend and mentor is murdered without any apparent motive, he thirsts for answers and retaliation. But before he can make headway in the dead-end investigation, a private firm approaches him with a delicate proposition: two of its detectives have gone missing, and the firm wants Behr to find out what happened to them. The search for the missing detectives takes Behr into the…

Pratchett Terry: Science of Discworld III: Darwin's Watch

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Roundworld is in trouble again, and this time it looks fatal. Having created it in the first place, the wizards of Unseen University feel vaguely responsible for its safety. They know the creatures who lived there escaped the impending Big Freeze by inventing the space elevator — they even intervened to rid the planet of a plague of elves, who attempted to divert humanity onto a different time…

Peter Straub: In the Night Room

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: «In his latest soul-chilling novel, bestselling author Peter Straub tells of a famous children's book author who, in the wake of a grotesque accident, realizes that the most basic facts of her existence, including her existence itself, have come into question. Willy Patrick, the respected author of the award-winning young-adult novel «In the Night Room», thinks she is losing her mind-again. One…

Douglas Coupland: Worst: Person. Ever

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Meet Raymond Gunt. A decent chap who tries to do the right thing. Or, to put it another way, the worst person ever: a foul-mouthed, misanthropic cameraman, trailing creditors, ex-wives and unhappy homeless people in his wake. Men dislike him, women flee from him. Worst. Person. Ever. is a deeply unworthy book about a dreadful human being with absolutely no redeeming social value. Gunt, in the…

Ray Bradbury: Bradbury Classic Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 1 738 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 342) Аннотация: A collection of thirty-two classic stories of fantasy and science fiction.

Ennis Michael: The Malice of Fortune

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: When Pope Alexander Borgia dispatches Damiata, a beautiful courtesan, to the remote fortress city of Imola in Northern Italy to learn the truth behind the murder of his beloved son, she knows she cannot fail, for the Pope holds her own son hostage. Once there, Damiata falls under the spell of the charismatic Duke Valentino Borgia, whose own life is threatened by the condottieri, a powerful cabal…

Tobin Colm: Surviving Ireland

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: A brilliant and scathing book at Ireland by top comedy writer Colm Tobin. In Ireland, navel-gazing has become a national sport. If our TV panel shows aren't repeatedly raking over scandals from the past, they are horrifying us with portents of doom, stoking up fear about all the horrors and misfortunes that are surely only around the corner. In The Really, Really, Really Rough Guide to Ireland,…

Dr. Seuss: The Cat in the Hat (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 310 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 62) Аннотация: In 1957, Dr. Seuss published the very first Beginner Book, The Cat in the Hat, and made a major impact on the world of education. Proving that learning to read can indeed be fan. Now, for the first time, children can hear their favorite Beginner Books on compact disk.