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Tyler Steven: Does the Noise in My Head Bother You?: The Autobiography

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: The long-awaited, never-before-told, no-holds-barred memoir from the legendary Aerosmith frontman. Finally, all the lurid tales of debauchery, sex, drugs and rock n' roll are told straight from the horse's lips as The Demon of Screamin' describes his unimaginable highs and unbelievable lows as lead singer of the biggest rock band in the world. Prolific frontman, rock icon and sex symbol, Steven…

Newman Stella: Pear-Shaped

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: Sophie Klein walks into a bar one Friday night and her life changes. She meets James Stephens: charismatic, elusive, and with a hosiery model ex who casts a long, thin shadow over their burgeoning relationship. Through Sophie's eyes we follow the affair as it develops from the excitement of a perfect first date into something deeper. James is clever, funny, has lots of money — plus he's tall AND…

Cumming Charles: A Spy by Nature

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: A masterclass in suspense — and an electrifying debut — in which Alec Milius is caught in his own web of deception, isolated and vulnerable with the world out to get him! Alec Milius is young, smart and ambitious. He is also comfortable with deceit. So when a chance encounter leads him to a career with MI6, Alex thinks he's landed the perfect job for his talents. Compelled to work alone, relying…

Society of Illustrators: Illustrators 53

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 un-commissioned 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…

Roth Veronica: Divergent

Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: In Beatrice Prior's dystopian Chicago world, society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue — Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). On an appointed day of every year, all sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to which they will devote the rest of their lives.…

Nesbo Jo: Nemesis

Скачать книгу (размер 2 549 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 501) Аннотация: A man walks into an Oslo bank, puts a gun to a cashier's head, and tells her to count to twenty-five. When he doesn't get his money fast enough, he pulls the trigger. The young woman dies — and two million Norwegian kroner disappear without a trace. After a drunken evening with former girlfriend Anna Bethsen, Police Detective Harry Hole wakes up at home with a headache, no cell phone, and no…

Applegate Katherine: One and Only Ivan

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Instead, Ivan thinks about TV shows he's seen and about his friends Stella, an elderly elephant, and Bob, a stray dog. But mostly Ivan thinks…

Silva Daniel: Portrait Of A Spy

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: Gabriel Allon has been hailed as the most compelling creation since Ian Fleming put down his martini and invented James Bond (Rocky Mountain News). A man with a deep appreciation for all that is beautiful, Gabriel is also an angel of vengeance, an international operative who will stop at nothing to see justice done. Sometimes he must journey far in search of evil. And sometimes evil comes to him.…

Lisa J.Smith: The Vampire Diaries: The Hunters — Moonsong

Скачать книгу (размер 1 993 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 392) Аннотация: Landing on national bestseller lists and selling well over 3 million copies, The Vampire Diaries are classics of thrilling paranormal romance. The Vampire Diaries series has captured the hearts and imaginations of readers — and the CW show that it inspired promises to introduce millions more to the chills, thrills and star-crossed love. This volume is the second in a new trilogy in this…

White Ellen Emerson: My story: Titanic Centenary

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Margaret Anne dreams of leaving the orphanage behind, and she can hardly believe her luck when she is chosen to accompany wealth Mrs Carstairs aboard the great Titanic. But when the passengers are woken on a freezing night in April 1912, she finds herself caught up in an unimaginable nightmare...

Kamikaze Factory Studio: Shonen Manga

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: A step-by-step guide revealing all the tricks and secrets behind creating your own dynamic, eye-catching manga characters, Shonen Manga is a fun, easy to read manga manual for freehand and digital artists of all ages and languages. Shonen Manga is a practical, hands-on guide to learning the skills of action-packed manga drawing. Detailed graphics and instructions explore popular types of Shonen…

Grimm Brothers: Snow White

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: There is simply no more beloved fable in the Grimm Brothers' canon than the story of Snow White — and no fresher retelling than this sublimely illustrated new version from Camille Rose Garcia, the innovative artist whose unique, edgy vision enlivened the New York Times bestseller Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Garcia lets her imagination fly once again with this iconic tale of an evil queen, a…

Hidalgo Marta R.: The Sourcebook of Contemporary Fashion Design

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: The abridged paperback edition of The Sourcebook of Contemporary Fashion Design showcases the most innovative work from established and emerging fashion designers around the world. Included in these pages are master couturiers and up-and-coming designers alike, showcasing their work in hundreds of full-color photographs and graphic illustrations. For easy reference, design illustrations,…

Wright Emma Baxter: Vintage Fashion: Collecting and Wearing Designer Classics

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Vintage Fashion is the ultimate guide to the most exemplary women's clothing from the turn of the twentieth century through the end of the 1980s. Along with a detailed, authoritative text, this gorgeous book offers more than 250 outstanding full-color photographs showcasing the quality fabrics, innovative techniques, silhouettes, shapes, and exquisite workmanship that are testimony to enduring…

Castle Richard: Heat Rises

Скачать книгу (размер 2 151 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 423) Аннотация: The bizarre murder of a parish priest at a New York bondage club opens Nikki Heat's most thrilling and dangerous case so far, pitting her against New York's most vicious drug lord, an arrogant CIA contractor, and a shadowy death squad out to gun her down. And that is just the tip of an iceberg that leads to a dark conspiracy reaching all the way to the highest level of the NYPD. But when she gets…

Snicket Lemony: The Bad Beginning

Скачать книгу (размер 820 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 162) Аннотация: Dear Reader, The book you are holding in your hands is a short-lived edition of a book that will likely make your life shorter as well. The tale of three Baudelaire children, who find themselves thrown into an unhappy situation containing a treacherous villain with an evil scheme and bad manners, becomes more and more dreadful on each page, and everyone so foolhardy as to read it will find…

Oliver Lauren: Delirium

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: Ninety-five days, and then I'll be safe. I wonder whether the procedure will hurt. I want to get it over with. It's hard to be patient. It's hard not to be afraid while I'm still uncured, though so far the deliria hasn't touched me yet. Still, I worry. They say that in the old days, love drove people to madness. The deadliest of all deadly things: It kills you both when you have it and when you…

Franzen Jonathan: Farther Away

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: The new book of essays from Jonathan Franzen, author of Freedom. Jonathan Franzen's Freedom was the runaway most-discussed novel of 2010, an ambitious and searching engagement with life in America in the 21st century. The editor of The New York Times Book Review, Sam Tanenhaus, proclaimed it a masterpiece of American fiction and lauded its illumination, through the steady radiance of its author's…

Lewis C.S.: The Screwtape Letters

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: On its first appearance, The Screwtape Letters was immediately recognized as a milestone in the history of popular theology. Now, in it's 70th Anniversary Year, and having sold over half a million copies, it is an iconic classic on spiritual warfare and the power of the devil. This profound and striking narrative takes the form of a series of letters from Screwtape, a devil high in the Infernal…

Collins Chinese Language and Culture

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: The language and culture of China. A topic so complex and epic it would surely take years of study to scratch the surface. Wrong! Collins Chinese Language and Culture is a sharp and informative introduction to the Chinese language and way of life. You'll learn essential phrases and grammar points, the origins of Chinese characters and how to form them. There are lessons about Chinese etiquette,…