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Скачать книгу (размер 3 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 592) Аннотация: ‘Sometimes when he didn’t know he was being watched Meggie would look at him and try desperately to imprint his face upon her brain’s core... And he would turn to find her watching him, a look in his eyes of haunted grief, a doomed look. She understood the implicit message, or thought she did; he must go, back to the Church and his duties. Never again with the same spirit, perhaps, but more able…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Who makes most money from the demand for cappuccinos early in the morning at Waterloo Station? Why is it impossible to get a foot on the property ladder? How does the Mafia make money from laundries when street gangs pushing drugs don’t? Who really benefits from immigration? How can China, in just fifty years, go from the world’s worst famine to one of the greatest economic revolutions of all…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: The streets of London are paved with gold...allegedly. They may be twin sisters, but Lizzie and Penny Berry are complete opposites — Penny is blonde, thin and outrageous; Lizzie quiet, thoughtful and, well, definitely not thin. The one trait they do share is a desire to DO something with their lives, and as far as they're concerned, the place to get noticed is London. Out of the blue they…

Скачать книгу (размер 3 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 672) Аннотация: A group of Vietnam Vets who still keep in touch: the Custer Hill Club. They are prepared to attack foreign countries if America is attacked and their current rule is that if an Islamic country attacks America, then all Islamic countries will be nuked — thus deterring Korea, China or other countries having similar ideas against the US. The Custer Hill Club gets more ambitious and aggressive. The…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: The third novel in Alexander McCall Smith's irresistibly charming series about the residents of 44 Scotland Street.

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Скачать книгу (размер 65 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 14) Аннотация: A Christmas market in a snowy German village, an intimate French street lined with holiday lights, a photo tour of Christmas across America – all of this and more comes to life in «Christmas Around the World». With fourteen pages of stunning pop-ups, pullouts, and booklets about celebrations in France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Latin America, Russia, Scandinavia, and the United States – as…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: The hilarious (and ever so slightly sacrilegious) true story of the New Testament.

Скачать книгу (размер 3 176 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 624) Аннотация: The first instalment of a fast-paced fantasy duology, brimming with action and adventure.

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Скачать книгу (размер 2 074 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 408) Аннотация: From the internationally bestselling author of «The Birth Of Venus», comes a breathtaking historical novel about love, beauty, the politics of sex and the power of loyalty set in Venice, one of the world`s most spectacular cities, featuring a fabulous cou.

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: In this sequel to PALIMPSEST, Gore Vidal ranges freely over his remarkable life with his signature wit and literary elegance.

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: Are the characteristics of an adult killer or his victim visible in the playground or at the school disco? Or are the roots of a motive for murder seeded there? With characteristic brio and humour, Christopher Brookmyre investigates.

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: I stuck my finger under the edge of the paper and jerked it under the tape. ‘Shoot’, I muttered when the paper sliced my finger. A single drop of blood oozed from the tiny cut. It all happened very quickly then. ‘No!’ Edward roared… Dazed and disorientated, I looked up from the bright red blood pulsing out of my arm — and into the fevered eyes of the six suddenly ravenous vampires. For Bella…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: When 17 year old Isabella Swan moves to Forks, Washington to live with her father she expects that her new life will be as dull as the town. But in spite of her awkward manner and low expectations, she finds that her new classmates are drawn to this pale, dark-haired new girl in town. But not, it seems, the Cullen family. These five adopted brothers and sisters obviously prefer their own company…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Elizabeth Glendinning QC has lost faith in the legal system. In an attempt to restore it, she has secretly devised a scheme to bring back to court a guilty man — Graham Riley — whom she had successfully defended some ten years before. As part of an elaborate contingency plan, Elizabeth leaves the unsuspecting Father Anselm with a key to a safety deposit box, to be opened in the event of her…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: Charlie Asher is a pretty normal guy. A little hapless, somewhat neurotic, more of a Beta than an Alpha Male. Charlie's been lucky, though. He owns a building in the heart of San Francisco, and runs a second-hand store with the help of a couple of loyal, if marginally insane, employees. He's married to a bright and pretty woman who actually loves him for his normality. And she, Rachel, is about…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: Moving back through the 1940s, through air raids, blacked out streets, illicit liaisons, sexual adventure, to end with its beginning in 1941, The Night Watch is the work of a truly brilliant and compelling storyteller. This is the story of four Londoners — three women and a young man with a past, drawn with absolute truth and intimacy. Kay, who drove an ambulance during the war and lived life at…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: Few American lives are stranger or wilder than that of Hunter S. Thompson. Born a rebel in Kentucky, Thompson spent a lifetime channelling his energy into such landmark works as «Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas» — and his provocative style revolutionised writing. Now, for the first time ever, Jann Wenner and Corey Seymour have interviewed Thompson's friends, family and colleagues and woven their…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: When John met Savannah, he knew he was ready to turn over a new leaf. Always the angry rebel, he had dropped out of school and enlisted in the Army, not knowing what else to do with his life. Then he meets Savannah. The attraction is mutual and quickly grows into the kind of love that leaves Savannah vowing to wait for John while he finishes his tour of duty. What neither realises is that 9/11…