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A.N. Roquelaure: The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Step beyond the wall of your own imagination to the place where erotic enchantment lies… When Sleeping Beauty awakes at the Prince's kiss it is the beginning of our story, not the end. Once the prisoner of a spell, locked in the sleep of innocence — now she is the prisoner of sensual love, held fast by the magic of desire. Claimed by the Prince as the slave of his passions, Sleeping Beauty learns…

Danielle Steel: To Love Again

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Isabella and Amadeo. The toast of international society and the undisputed leaders of Rome couture. Together they ruled the House of San Gregoria, a monument to Isabella's fabulous designs and stunning beauty, to Amadeo's unerring flair and golden Florentine elegance. And beyond their enchanted world of splendour shone their boundless, undying love for one another. Then suddenly their dream was…

Nelson Demille: The Charm School

Скачать книгу (размер 3 584 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 704) Аннотация: Deep in the heart of Russia, a group of casually dressed young men are learning a different kind of lesson. The undergraduates sprawled around a game board aren't chilling out on campus: the young KGB agents attending the Charm School are brushing up on their American. When a young tourist goes to the aid of a stranger on a dark Russian road, he is astonished to find a fellow American on the run.…

Nelson Demille: Word of Honour

Скачать книгу (размер 3 910 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 768) Аннотация: Ben Tyson is a good man, a brilliant corporate executive, an honest handsome family man, admired by men and desired by women. But sixteen years ago Ben Tyson was a lieutenant in Vietnam. There, in 1968, the men under his command committed a murderous atrocity — and together swore never to tell the world what they had done. Now the press, army justice and the events he tried to forget have caught…

Nelson Demille: By the Rivers of Babylon

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: They were forced to meet by the rivers of Babylon...In Israel, two Concorde jets take off for a UN conference that will finally bring peace to the Middle East. Covered by F-14 fighters, accompanied by security men, the planes carry warriors, pacifists, lovers, enemies, dignatories — and a bomb planted by a terrorist mastermind. Suddenly they're forced to crash-land at an ancient desert site.…

Nelson Demille: The Talbot Odyssey

Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: For forty years Western intelligence agents have known a terrible secret: the Russians have a mole — code-named Talbot — inside the CIA. At first Talbot is suspected of killing European agents. Then a street-smart ex-cop uncovers a storm of espionage and murder on the streets of New York, while in a Long Island suburb a civic demonstration against the Russian mission masks a desperate duel of…

Anne Rice: The Queen of the Damned

Скачать книгу (размер 2 686 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 528) Аннотация: After 6,000 years of horrifying stillness, Akash, mother of all vampires and Queen of the Damned, has risen from her sleep to let loose the powers of the night. But her monstrous plan for ruling the worlds of the living and the undead must be stopped before she destroys mankind, and it falls to the evil vampire Lestat to fight her all-encompassing evil — for it is he who challenged her power by…

Nicholas Sparks: Nights in Rodanthe

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: A love affair pushed to the brink ... Adrienne Willis must rethink her entire life when her husband abandons her for another woman. She flees to the small coastal town of Rodanthe, North Carolina, to look after a friend's guesthouse for the weekend. But when a major storm moves in, she is stranded. Until a guest arrives — Paul Flanner, who has just sold his medical practice and arrived in…

Jennifer Rardin: Bitten to Death

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Jaz Parks, assassin and black ops agent, is plunged head-first into her latest mission — a confrontation between her ancient vampire boss Vayl, and his previous undead allies. The CIA is hunting arch-criminal Samon, and needs Vayl’s ex-friends for information. But the team will have to wade through knotty vampire politics, a were-on-were blood-fest and some nasty (oh, and blood smeared…) visions…

Christopher Moore: Bloodsucking Fiends

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: Jody never asked to become a vampire. But when she wakes up under an alley Dumpster with a badly burned arm, an aching neck, superhuman strength, and a distinctly Nosferatuan thirst, she realises the decision has been made for her. Making the transition from the nine-to-five grind to an eternity of nocturnal prowlings is going to take some doing, however, and that's where C. Thomas Flood fits in.…

Daphne du Maurier: Hungry Hill

Скачать книгу (размер 2 686 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 528) Аннотация: I tell you your mine will be in ruins and your home destroyed and your children forgotten... but this hill will be standing still to confound you’. So curses Morty Donovan when ‘Copper John’ Brodrick builds his mine at Hungry Hill. The Brodricks of Clonmere gain great wealth by harnessing the power of Hungry Hill and extracting the treasure it holds. The Donovans, the original owners of Clonmere…

Stephenie Meyer: Breaking Dawn

Скачать книгу (размер 3 910 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 768) Аннотация: To be irrevocably in love with a vampire is both fantasy and nightmare woven into a dangerously heightened reality for Bella Swan. Pulled in one direction by her intense passion for Edward Cullen, and in another by her profound connection to werewolf Jacob Black, she has endured a tumultuous year of temptation, loss and strife to reach the ultimate turning point. Her imminent choice to either…

Jeremy Isaacs: Cold War: For Forty-five Years the World Held its Breath

Скачать книгу (размер 2 849 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 560) Аннотация: Cold War is the story of the half-century since the end of the Second World War — the story of our lives. Its framework is the confrontation, military and ideological, between two great powers that dominated the world during these years. It is a story of crises and conflict on a global scale: from the Berlin Blockade and the Cuban Missile Crisis, to the tanks in the streets of Warsaw, Budapest…

Anne Rice: Interview with the Vampire

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: In a darkened room a young man sits telling the macabre and eerie story of his life — the story of a vampire, gifted with eternal life, cursed with an exquisite craving for human blood. Anne Rice's compulsively readable novel is arguably the most celebrated work of vampire fiction since Bram Stoker's Dracula was published in 1897. As the Washington Post said on its first publication, it is a…

Ewan McGregor: Long Way Down

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: After their fantastic trip round the world in 2004, fellow actors and bike fanatics Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman couldn't shake the travel bug. And after an inspirational UNICEF visit to Africa, they knew they had to go back and experience this extraordinary continent in more depth. And so they set off on their 15,000-mile journey with two new BMWs loaded up for the trip. Joining up with…

Danielle Steel: Remembrance

Скачать книгу (размер 2 426 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 477) Аннотация: Prisoner of the palace. Serena was almost too beautiful. Yet behind her aristocratic face there was something hurt, something closed. When she went back to the family palace after the war she was searching for a shining fragment of the past to hold to her heart. The last thing she was looking for was love. But the past was about to vanish for ever, consumed in love so complete it made Serena…

Barbara Ewing: The Mesmerist

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: London, 1838: the controversial practice of Mesmerism, with its genuine practitioners and its fraudulent chancers, has hypnotised the city. Miss Cordelia Preston, a beautiful, ageing, out-of-work actress terrified of returning to the poverty of her childhood, suddenly emerges as a Lady Phreno-Mesmerist. In her candle-lit Bloomsbury basement she learns to harness her talent — and to finally look…

Christopher Moore: The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: 'Twas the night (okay, more like the week) before Christmas and little Joshua Barker is in desperate need of a Christmas miracle. Josh is sure he saw Santa take a shovel to the head and now the seven year old has only one prayer: Please Santa, come back from the dead! But coming to Earth, seeking a small child whose wish needs granting, is none other than Archangel Raziel. Unfortunately, he's not…

Lucy Dawson: His Other Lover

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: Mia thinks of herself as a grown up. Her twenty-two-year-old sister, Clare, is once again in the death throes of an affair that was always doomed to failure. Mia now understands that relationships need work; that in an adult partnership, passion and spontaneity give way to something different but more lasting. With Pete she knows that her search for 'The One' can stop. Until, tripping over Pete's…

Bushnell Candace: Sex and the City

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Wildly funny, unexpectedly poignant, wickedly observant, SEX AND THE CITY blazes a glorious, drunken cocktail trail through New York, as Candace Bushnell, columnist and social critic par excellence, trips on her Manolo Blahnik kitten heels from the Baby Doll Lounge to the Bowery Bar. An Armistead Maupin for the real world, she has the gift of assembling a huge and irresistible cast of freaks and…