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Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Emmi Rothner möchte per E-Mail ihr Abo der Zeitschrift „Like“ kündigen, doch durch einen Tippfehler landen ihre Nachrichten bei Leo Leike. Als Emmi wieder und wieder E-Mails an die falsche Adresse schickt, klärt Leo sie über den Fehler auf. Es beginnt ein außergewöhnlicher Briefwechsel, wie man ihn nur mit einem Unbekannten führen kann. Auf einem schmalen Grat…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: The ivied walls of Blandings Castle have seldom glowed as sunnily as in these wonderful stories — but there are snakes in the rolling parkland ready to nip Clarence, the absent-minded Ninth Earl of Emsworth, when he least expects it. For a start the Empress of Blandings, in the running for her first prize in the Fat Pigs Class at the Shropshire Agricultural Show, is off her food - and can only…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 319 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 652) Аннотация: Three book editors, jaded by reading far too many crackpot manuscripts on the mystic and the occult, are inspired by an extraordinary conspiracy story told to them by a strange colonel to have some fun. They start feeding random bits of information into a powerful computer capable of inventing connections between the entries, thinking they are creating nothing more than an amusing game, but then…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Den Richtigen back ich mir. Sie ist jung, sie ist reich, schön – und Witwe. Auch wenn ihr Mann sie kurz vor seinem Tod wegen einer anderen verlassen hat, trauert sie ausgiebig mit ihren Freundinnen um ihn, bei Champagner und Mandarinensaft. Zu dumm, dass sie plötzlich die verrückte Idee hatte, den Mörder ihres Mannes ausfindig zu machen. Denn statt auf der teuersten…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 686 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 528) Аннотация: A gruesome secret is about to be unearthed...When a human skull is dug up in a garden near Boston, Dr Maura Isles is called in to investigate. She quickly discovers that the skeleton — that of a young woman — has been buried for over a hundred years. But who was the woman? And how did she die? It is the 1930's, and an impoverished medical student, Norris Marshall, is forced to procure corpses in…
Скачать книгу (размер 901 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 178) Аннотация: «In this seductive, wistful masterpiece, Truman Capote created a woman whose name has entered the American idiom and whose style is a part of the literary landscape. Holly Golightly knows that nothing bad can ever happen to you at Tiffany's; her poignancy, wit, and naiveté continue to charm. This volume also includes three of Capote's best-known stories, «House of Flowers», «A Diamond…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 484) Аннотация: Politics has always been a dirty game. Now justice is, too. In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical company accused of dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply, causing the worst cancer cluster in history. The company appeals to the Mississippi Supreme Court, whose nine justices will one day either approve the verdict or reverse it.…
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Middle-aged history professor George, and his wife Martha, are joined by another college couple. The result is an all-night drinking session that erupts into a nightmare of revelations.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Gemma and Alice, born on the same day, have been devoted best friends ever since. Despite Gemma's larger-than-life personality and Alice's quieter, calmer character, the two are inseparable — until that is Alice has to move house, all the way to Scotland. Gemma is utterly distraught, particularly at the thought that Alice might find a new best friend. Is there anything Gem's brothers, or perhaps…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: Learn Russian in 4 Simple Steps. With Living Language Complete Russian: The Basics, you’ll start by learning words, and then you’ll progress to phrases, sentences, and conversations. This simple four-step building block approach will have you speaking with confidence right from the beginning, and you’ll be able to learn gradually and effectively. If you’re confident in your pronunciation, then…
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: At the first hint of a chill in the air, Elmer's friends start complaining about the cold, so Elmer decides to show them what cold weather is really like. They set off for a walk up a mountain, and the higher they get, the colder it gets. A good snowball fight at the top warms them all up, but the elephants agree that compared with the freezing mountain top, their home is not really that cold at…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: The Oldest Member knows everything that has ever happened on the golf course – and a great deal more besides. Take the story of Cuthbert, for instance. He’s helplessly in love with Adeline, but what use are his holes in one when she’s in thrall to Culture and prefers rising young writers to winners of the French Open? But enter a Great Russian Novelist with a strange passion, and Cuthbert’s…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 131 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 223) Аннотация: Blitzed on uppers, downers, blue movies and bellinis, the bacchanalia bent bon-vivants ensconced at Appleseed Rectory for the weekend are reeling in an hallucinatory haze of sex and seduction. But as Friday melts into Saturday and Saturday spirals into Sunday and sobriety sets in, the orgiastic romp descends to disastrous depths.
Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: I'm Sadie and I'm nearly nine. Mum's a childminder, but she doesn't have to mind me. I can mind myself, easy-peasy. Lucky for Mum, because now she's got the flu, so I've got to mind her — and help with all the babies!
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: «Following the publication of Anna Gavalda's international bestseller, «Hunting and Gathering», this book introduces us to Anna Gavalda's witty and dazzling collection of stories, «I Wish Someone Were Waiting For Me Somewhere», together with her heartbreaking and poignant novella, «Someone I Loved» — both published in the UK for the first time. «I Wish Someone Were Waiting For Me Somewhere»…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Set mainly in Uzbekistan between 1900 and 1980, this compelling novel introduces to us the inhabitants of the small town of Gilas on the ancient Silk Route. Among those whose stories we hear are Mefody-Jurisprudence, the town's alcoholic intellectual; Father Ioann, a Russian priest; Kara-Musayev the Younger, the chief of police; and Umarali-Moneybags, the old moneylender. Their colorful lives…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: «A novel about people, their pleasures, pains and perversions, and money. It is a satire on insanity — a millionaire's private lunacy, the inherited obsessions of a famous family and the collective madness that grips a whole nation. The author's other novels include «Slaughterhouse 5».»
Скачать книгу (размер 1 289 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 254) Аннотация: Captain Biggar, big-game hunter and all round tough guy, should make short work of the two bookies who have absconded with his winnings after a freak double made him a fortune. But on this occasion Honest Patch Perkins and his clerk are not as they seem. In fact they’re not bookies at all, but the impoverished Bill Belfry, Ninth Earl of Rowcester and his temporary butler, Jeeves. Bertie Wooster…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: «One night Jose Antonio Maria Vaz hears gunfire from the deserted theatre next door to his bakery. He races to the theatre's uppermost gallery, and there beneath him on a spotlit stage lies the wounded body of Nelio, a street urchin renowned for living on his wits. Gasping, the wounded boy asks to be taken to the roof to breathe the beautiful air fresh off the Indian Ocean. On that theatre roof,…