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Hapka Catherine: Back in the Saddle

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Annie can hardly wait until Surprise, Jill's one-month-old foal, is big enough to ride. But when Annie falls off Splash during a rising lesson, the rattled Pony Scout has to decide whether or not to get back in the saddle.

Hapka Catherine: Pony Crazy

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Meg has pony books, pony toys, and pony clothes. And on her first day at a new school, Meg meets two girls who are as pony crazy as she is!

Grogan John: Marley: Farm Dog

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: When Marley's family visits Uncle Bob's farm, Cassie turns out to be an excellent farmhand but Marley just seems to get in the way. Surely there's something Marley can do to help!

Grogan John: Marley: Messy Dog

Скачать книгу (размер 152 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 31) Аннотация: When Mommy decides to surprise Cassie with a newly painted bedroom, Marley wants to help. But by the time he's done, the messy dog is in need of a little help himself!

Syed Matthew: Bounce: The Myth of Talent and the Power of Practice

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: Everyone knows that David Beckham crosses the ball better than anyone, and that Tiger Woods never chokes. But what are the hidden factors which allow the most successful sports stars to rise above their competitors — and are they shared by virtuosos in other fields? What are the real secrets of sporting success, and what lessons do they offer about life in general? Matthew Syed explains why Tiger…

Scarry Richard: Best Bedtime Stories Ever

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: A collection of Richard Scarry's best loved stories, all together in the perfect bedtime storybook. Join Huck and Lowly on their adventures around Busytown then drift off to sleep for adventures of your own! This fun book contains a collection of some of Richard Scarry's best loved stories, perfect for bedtime reading and is packed with Richard Scarry's wonderful, original artwork.

Nada Awar Jarrar: Somewhere Home

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: This remarkable novel, winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, tells the story of three women, each of them far from where they came, all of whom are still searching for somewhere that can be called home. Maysa returns to the house that was her grandparents' when she was a child, in a village high on the slopes of Mount Lebanon. Aida, who has long since left the country of her birth, returns…

Jonathan Franzen: Freedom

Скачать книгу (размер 2 900 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 570) Аннотация: Patty and Walter Berglund were the new pioneers of old St. Paul — the gentrifiers, the hands-on parents, the avant-garde of the Whole Foods generation. Patty was the ideal sort of neighbour who could tell you where to recycle your batteries and how to get the local cops to actually do their job. She was an enviably perfect mother and the wife of Walter's dreams. Together with Walter —…

Tony Parsons: Men from the Boys

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: The final episode in the trilogy that began with the million-copy bestseller MAN AND BOY Ten years on from MAN AND BOY, it is crunch time for Harry! Life is good for Harry Silver. He has a beautiful wife, three wonderful children and a great job as producer of the cult radio show, A Clip Round the Ear. But Harry is about to turn forty and his ex-wife is back in town. Soon it could be time to kiss…

Michael Chabon: Manhood for Amateurs

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Michael Chabon, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of 'The Adventures of Kavalier & Clay' and 'The Yiddish Policemen's Union', offers his first major work of non-fiction, an autobiographical narrative as inventive, beautiful and powerful as his novels. A shy manifesto; an impractical handbook; the true story of a fabulist; an entire life in parts and pieces: 'Manhood for Amateurs' is the first…

Stuart MacBride: Dark Blood

Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: The new Logan McRae novel set in gritty Aberdeen from the bestselling author of Cold Granite and Blind Eye. Richard Knox has served his time, so why shouldn't he be allowed to live wherever he wants? Yes, in the past he was a violent rapist, but he's seen the error of his ways. Found God. Wants to leave his dark past in Newcastle behind him and make a new start. Or so he says. Detective Sergeant…

Michael Bond: Paddington and the Grand Tour

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: The irresistible bear from Darkest Peru, who was found on Paddington Station, returns for a day of London sightseeing in this hilarious picture book! Paddington is very excited. He is going on a day trip around the city with his friend, Mr Gruber. With his suitcase full of marmalade sandwiches and Mrs Bird's umbrella in case it rains, the bear from darkest Peru is ready for anything. Or almost!…

Dean Koontz: Lost Souls

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: SOMEONE NEW IS PLAYING GOD The Frankenstein story updated to the 21st century by the great American storyteller Dean Koontz. In a powerful reworking of one of the classic stories of all time, Dr Frankenstein lives on, seemingly indestructible, more malignant than ever. Frankenstein's first monster, Deucalion, has spent two hundred years trying to put an end to his creator. Now he learns that a…

Society Of Illustrators: Illustrators 52

Скачать книгу (размер 3 094 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 608) Аннотация: This latest volume of the Society of Illustrators annual is a gorgeous collection of the year's best illustrations derived from books, advertising, comics, and uncommissioned illustrations. Designed by D.J. Stout of the prestigious Pentagram Design firm, this massive volume presents not only the year's finest illustrative work, but also delves into the ideas behind the art as stated by the…

Louise Rennison: Withering Tights

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: Teenage humour and high profile author. The first book by Louise Rennison on our list and a global acquistion with HCUS. Funky teenage protagonist gets taken to live in the USA much against her wishes. What happens there is a wise-cracking, gob-smacking, screamingly funny account to rival any of Louise Rennison's previous 'Georgia' books, and more!

Michael Burleigh: Moral Combat: A History of World War II

Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: A clear, chronological narrative exploring many of the ethical dilemmas posed for real people during and after the Second World War. Literature on the Second World War is voluminous. In 'Moral Combat', however, Michael Burleigh achieves what few historians can claim to have done; by exploring the moral sentiment of entire societies and their leaders, and how this changed under the impact of total…

Stephen Hunt: Secrets of the Fire Sea

Скачать книгу (размер 2 849 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 560) Аннотация: A tale of high adventure and derring-do set in the same Victorian-style world as the acclaimed The Court of the Air and The Rise of the Iron Moon. A secret grave enough to kill for! The isolated island of Jago is the only home Hannah Conquest has ever known. But her carefree existence comes to an abrupt halt when her guardian, Archbishop Alice Grey, is brutally murdered. Someone desperately wants…

Ellen Horan: 31 Bond Street

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Based on a true story, mystery and intrigue in pre-Civil War New York The sensational murder of Dr. Harvey Burdell in his lower Manhattan home made front-page news across the United States in 1857. Who killed Dr. Burdell? Was a question that gripped the nation. 31 Bond Street, a debut novel by Ellen Horan, interweaves fiction with actual events in a clever historical narrative that blends…

Dean Koontz: What the Night Knows

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: The evil that men do lives after them. The stunning new thriller from the bestselling author of Velocity and Breathless. Billy Lucas confesses to a shocking crime. He's only fourteen years old but he's a sadistic killer and proud of it. He's in the secure wing of the state hospital but! He seems too wise for his age, not crazy, too knowing. About the nature of evil, and whether it lives on beyond…

Kate Chopin: The Awakening

Скачать книгу (размер 1 075 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 212) Аннотация: HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'I would give up the unessential; I would give my money, I would give my life for my children; but I wouldn't give myself.' Heralded as one of the first instances of feminist literature and rejected at its time of publication by the literary set on grounds of moral distaste, Kate Chopin's The Awakening caused…