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Скачать книгу (размер 3 905 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 767) Аннотация: During his two terms as the fortieth president of the United States, Ronald Reagan kept a daily diary in which he recorded, by hand, his innermost thoughts and observations on the extraordinary, the historic, and the routine day-to-day occurrences of his presidency. Now, nearly two decades after he left office, this remarkable record — the only daily presidential diary in American history — is…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 135 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 420) Аннотация: Welcome to History according to Mental Floss, an amazingly entertaining joyride through 60,000 years of human civilization, where youll learn that just because its true doesnt mean its boring.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 253 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 247) Аннотация: Una novela sobre la sorprendente historia de Brida O'Fern, una de las mas jovenes maestras en la Tradicion de las Hechiceras, donde la magia habla todas las lenguas del corazon del hombre Esta es la historia de Brida, una nina irlandesa, y su sed de conocimiento. Siempre se ha interesado en diversos aspectos de la magia, pero ahora esta en busca de algo mas. Su busqueda la lleva a conocer gente…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 391 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 274) Аннотация: Now that Michael has broken things off, Mia can barely get out of bed, and her parents are making her see a therapist. Just when things can't get any worse, Mia uncovers an old family secret that could change the fate of the Renaldos forever.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 396 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 275) Аннотация: For the past four years, Frank Warren, known as «the most trusted stranger in America», has invited people all over the world to send him creatively decorated postcards bearing secrets they have never before revealed. He has shared these Post Secrets on his blog, in an internationally traveling art exhibit, and in four electrifying and bestselling books: «Post Secret», «My Secret», «The Secret…
Скачать книгу (размер 208 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 42) Аннотация: »One was Johnny — but that's not all, count the others who come to call». When unwelcome visitors come to calkl, our young hero counts to ten — and back again — to get rid of them all.
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Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: A gentle and deeply moving story of a young girl and her bear, told with great charm by a master storyteller. High in the mountains, in a tiny village, an abandoned bear cub is adopted by a lonely orphan child. Soon they are inseparable, beloved by the whole village — safe, until the arrival of a glamorous film crew who need a dancing bear!
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: The sparkling debut children's novel from David Walliams, co-creator and co-star of the multi-award-winning Little Britain. Dennis was different. Why was he different, you ask? Well, a small clue might be in the title of this book! Charming, surprising and hilarious — The Boy in the Dress is everything you would expect from the co-creator of Little Britain. David Walliams's beautiful first novel…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: Available for the first time in one volume, this is the definitive collection of Tolkien's five acclaimed modern classic 'fairie' tales in the vein of 'The Hobbit'. The five tales are written with the same skill, quality and charm that made The Hobbit a classic. Largely overlooked because of their short lengths, they are finally together in a volume which reaffirms Tolkien's place as a master…
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Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: This stimulating textbook provides an excellent understanding of Sociology and equips students with the skills they need to succeed in AQA GCSE exam. Packed with full-colour illustrations and up-to-date figures, offering excellent coverage of the new Sociology specification for AQA, the second edition of this very successful Sociology textbook is: / extremely thorough — provides in depth coverage…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: A brilliant memoir from the celebrated Chilean novelist on friends, family and life in California, her adopted home. Isabel Allende has sold more than 50 million copies of her books worldwide. The most beloved and successful of her books, 'The House of the Spirits', was based on her Chilean childhood, and her autobiographical works include the deeply moving 'Paula' — a family history written at…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: Matthew Hawkwood, ex-soldier turned Bow Street Runner, goes undercover to hunt down smugglers and traitors at the height of the Napoleonic Wars in this thrilling follow-up to Ratcatcher. For a French prisoner of war, there is only one fate worse than the gallows: the hulks. Former man-o'-wars, now converted to prison ships, their fearsome reputation guarantees a sentence served in the most…
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Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: 'Last December, a woman entered my apartment who looked exactly like my wife...' Dr Leo Liebenstein is convinced that his wife has disappeared and that she has been replaced by a double. While everyone else may be fooled, Leo knows she cannot be his real wife, and sets off on a quixotic journey to reclaim his lost love. With the help of his psychiatric patient Harvey — who believes himself to be…
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