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Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Natalie Lindstrom is one of a select few souls born with violet-coloured eyes — and the ability to channel the dead. But Natalie wants to escape. Escape from the voices that fill her head. Escape from the organisation that has used her as a crime-solving tool — and who now wants to recruit her daughter. So Natalie takes a job as far from crime and punishment as she can get: with an archaeologist…
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: THE DOOR is Margaret Atwood's first book of poetry since the 1995 MORNING IN THE BURNED HOUSE. Its lucid yet urgent poems range in tone from lyric to ironic to meditative to prophetic, and in subject from the personal to the political viewed in its broadest sense. They investigate the mysterious writing of poetry itself, as well as the passage of time and our shared sense of mortality. As the New…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: It's late at night, and all Jonah Stem wants to do is to get home and fall into bed. Working long hours as a medical student, he's seen enough drama — not to mention enough blood — for one day But when he hears a scream ring out in the darkness, and an injured woman is on her knees and begging for her life, Jonah finds himself drawn into a dangerous and irrevocable situation. And this situation…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: To everyone who's anyone in New York City Victory Ford, Wendy Healy and Nico O'Neilly are the beautiful face of success in the city. Victory is the hottest new designer on the block, Wendy is President of Parador Pictures with a sure-fire hit in production and Nico is the editor of BONFIRE magazine. The trouble is, from where Victory, Nico and Wendy are standing things don't look quite that way.…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: After the collapse of his first marriage, Alex had given up all hope of ever finding the right woman. Until he saw the mysterious and beautiful Raphaella... a perfect stranger. Raphaella was young, rich and desperately lonely. Sentenced to an empty life in her mansion, bound by her sense of honour and duty to her elderly husband, she denied herself any right to personal happiness...until she met…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Olivia Bevelstroke, the only daughter of the Earl of Rudland, is beautiful and has a sizeable dowry. Yet at the age of twenty-one she is still unmarried, causing people to whisper behind her back, 'What is she waiting for? A prince?' But Olivia isn't cold or stuck up, and neither is she a hopeless romantic. She's just waiting for something — or someone. Sir Harry Valentine, a war veteran, is now…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: Clare Kimball is a critically acclaimed sculptress. But success can not burn away the vague, troubling memories, the half-remembered nightmares that have plagued her since childhood. These phantoms of the past have drawn her home to Maryland, to the small town where she grew up and where her father died in circumstances never really explained. Emmitsboro is just as Clare remembered — the same…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 686 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 528) Аннотация: Olivia's parents had been one of Hollywood's golden couples... until the monster destroyed their beautiful home and took her mother away from her forever. The monster with her father's face... Now a young woman, Olivia's memory of that night has faded. But, despite the years that have passed, she yearns to recall those horrifying events, to know the truth about her childhood. With the help of…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 340 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 264) Аннотация: David Hockney is as fascinating as he is articulate on ways of seeing, and in this impressive book he leads us on an artistic journey where anything is possible. He considers the influence of Picasso and Rembrandt and speaks of Eastern conventions and perspective and of their relevance to his work. He points to Laurel and Hardy's lasting appeal in his conviction that popularity and art are not…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: Of all the great movements of population to and from the United States, the least heralded is the migration, in the depths of the Depression of the nineteen-thirties, of thousands of men, women and children to Stalin's Russia. Where capitalism had failed them, Communism promised dignity for the working man, racial equality, and honest labour. What in fact awaited them, however, was the most…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: To everyone who's anyone in New York City Victory Ford, Wendy Healy and Nico O'Neilly are the beautiful face of success in the city. Victory is the hottest new designer on the block, Wendy is President of Parador Pictures with a sure-fire hit in production and Nico is the editor of Bonfire magazine. The trouble is, from where Victory, Nico and Wendy are standing things don't look quite that way.…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Reissue, with a new cover, of Anita Shreve`s second novel, exploring the complications of an abusive relationship.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: It has never occurred to Precious Ramotswe that there might be disadvantages to being the best-known lady detective in Botswana. But when she receives a threatening anonymous letter, she is compelled to reconsider her unconquerable belief in a kind world and good neighbours. While she ponders the identity of the letter-writer Mma Ramotswe has a further set of problems to solve, both professional…
Скачать книгу (размер 11 417 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 2240) Аннотация: Deeply romantic and extraordinarily suspenseful, TWILIGHT, NEW MOON, ECLIPSE and BREAKING DAWN capture the struggle between defying our instincts and satisfying our desires. This stunning set makes the perfect gift for fans of this bestselling vampire love story. The set will give existing fans a focus for their devotion and new fans will be entranced as the love story between Bella and the…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: One Fifth Avenue, the Art Deco beauty towering over Manhattan’s hippest neighbourhood, is a one-of-a-kind address, the sort of building you have to earn your way into — one way or another. For the women in Candace Bushnell’s stellar new novel, One Fifth Avenue is at the heart of the lives they’ve carefully established, or hope to establish. There is Schiffer Diamond, a forty-something actress…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: 'To keep quiet about something so important... well, it's almost a lie, wouldn't you say?' When Father Anselm meets Kate Seymour in the cemetery at Larkwood, he is dismayed to hear her allegation. Herbert Moore had been one of the founding fathers of the Priory, revered by all who met him, a man who'd shaped Anselm's own vocation. The idea that someone could look on his grave and speak of a lie…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: At first, the business community saw blogging as an ideal marketing tool for free agents and entrepreneurs who needed a cheap way to get their message out. That was then. Now, the big guys are waking up to the amazing power of a great blog to enhance their company's communication both internally and externally. However, as with most elements of business, the key word is great. As online…
Скачать книгу (размер 4 400 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 864) Аннотация: When John Sutter's aristocratic wife killed her mafia don lover, John left America and set out in his sailboat on a three-year journey around the world, eventually settling in London. Now, ten years later, he has come home to the Gold Coast, the stretch of land on the North Shore of Long Island that once held the greatest concentration of wealth and power in America, to attend the imminent…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Massachusetts State Investigator Win Garano is given one of his most challenging cases yet when he is asked to investigate the death of a young British woman murdered more than forty years ago. Assumed to be a victim of the Boston Strangler, blind Janie Brolin was raped and left for dead in 1962. With no DNA and sketchy police records, this is a case that will test Garano to his limits. It will…