Скачать книгу (размер 3 176 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 624) Аннотация: Revolutionary practitioner, theorist, factional chief, sparkling writer, 'ladies' man' (e.g., his affair with Frieda Kahlo), icon of the Revolution, anti-Jewish Jew, philosopher of everyday life, grand seigneur of his household, father and hunted victim, Trotsky lived a brilliant life in extraordinary times. Robert Service draws on hitherto unexamined archives and on his profound understanding of…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Like a princess in a fairytale, Grace Hamilton has been showered with blessings: professional success, a happy marriage, and she even lives in a beautiful castle. But the only thing she really wants — her heart's desire — is the one thing she can never have. Her sister, the beautiful Susannah, has made a mess of her life. Like a reverse Midas, everything she touches turns to shit. But the Fate…
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: The Workbook offers practice of the language presented in the Student's Book and further reading and writing practice. This edition comes with the answer key so that students can check their own answers.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Millions of readers around the world have relished Jeffrey Archer's short stories. Taking inspiration from his favourite short story writers — F. Scott Fitzgerald, Maupassant, H. H. Munro, W. Somerset Maugham and O. Henry — Jeffrey Archer has written five bestselling collections over the years and Macmillan are proud to announce the publication of a sixth volume of stories in May 2010. Jeffrey…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: »Учебное пособие для подготовки к ЕГЭ по английскому языку: чтение и письмо» способствует совершенствованию умений и навыков чтения и письма, необходимых для успешной сдачи ЕГЭ. Пособие содержит: — 16 тематически организованных уроков; — разнообразные по тематике и жанрам тексты для чтения; — рубрику Know-how, содержащую практические советы по технике выполнения экзаменационных заданий; — рубрику…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Emerson Watts is on the run: from school, from her family and from herself. She's reeling from the shock that Nikki, the girl whose body her brain was forced to inhabit, is still alive. And she's furious. Manipulative Brandon plans to use Em to discover a secret that will ensure his success, whilst Christopher is out for revenge, fuelled by his jealousy. With everyone around her playing a…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: ick Sharratt’s trademark bold illustrations and sense of humour make this the really fun way for kids to learn about counting, patterns, colours and opposites. The slipcase contains four colourful and sturdy board books which will keep children entertained for hours! And best of all the handy pocket size means it’s small enough to take with you everywhere!
Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Teen-supermodel NIkki Howard has a secret. She's not the gorgeous golden airhead she seems — on the inside she's someone else. Literally. Em Watts is stuck in the body of glamazon celebutante Nikki. And it's not easy. Especially when Nikki's past is about to catch up with her, her boss is spying on her, and Em's heart wants one thing but her lips keep kissing someone else...
Скачать книгу (размер 1 585 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 312) Аннотация: From the private papers of Jane Austen and Mozart to those of Anne Boleyn and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men and Women collects together some of the most romantic letters in history. For some of these great men, love is a ‘delicious poison’ (William Congreve); for others, ‘a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music’ (Charles Darwin). Love can scorch like the heat of the sun…
Скачать книгу (размер 886 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 175) Аннотация: When Moomintroll learns that a comet will be passing by, he and his friend Sniff travel to the Observatory on the Lonely Mountains to consult the Professors. Along the way, they have many adventures, but the greatest adventure of all awaits them when they learn that the comet is headed straight for their beloved Moominvalley.
Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: It is spring in the valley and the Moomins are ready for adventure! Moomintroll and his friends Snufkin and Sniff find the Hobgoblin's top hat, all shiny and new and just waiting to be taken home. They soon realize that his is no ordinary hat; it can turn anything—or anyone—into something else!
Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: When a flood sweeps through the valley, the Moomins must find a new house. And with typical Moomin good luck, one just happens to be floating by. It looks normal enough, but there are curtains where one wall should be, strange rows of lights, and other odd amenities. Then Moomintroll and the Snork Maiden disappear, and the family realize that the house may hold the answers to more than they ever…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: When friends stop trusting each other, Darkness is there to fan the flames…. Things have turned black at the House of Night. Zoey Redbird’s soul has shattered. With everything she’s ever stood for falling apart, and a broken heart making her want to stay in the Otherworld forever, Zoey’s fading fast. It’s seeming more and more doubtful that she will be able pull herself back together in time to…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: When a Georgia senator’s daughter is found dead and drained of blood, Eve enters the world of a twisted psychopath—a man whose name appears on Eve’s shortlist of killers connected to her own missing daughter, Bonnie. Then Eve receives a terrifying trophy—and the games have begun. Soon she must enlist the help of those she loves and trusts the most—Joe Quinn and Jane MacGuire—even if it means…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: The year is 1868, and Sherlock Holmes is fourteen. His life is that of a perfectly ordinary army officer's son: boarding school, good manners, a classical education — the backbone of the British Empire. But all that is about to change. With his father suddenly posted to India, and his mother mysteriously 'unwell', Sherlock is sent to stay with his eccentric uncle and aunt in their vast house in…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: No one who read Elif Batuman’s first article will ever forget it. “Babel in California” told the true story of various human destinies intersecting at Stanford University during a conference about the enigmatic writer Isaac Babel. Over the course of several pages, Batuman managed to misplace Babel’s last living relatives at the San Francisco airport, uncover Babel’s secret influence on the making…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 502 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 688) Аннотация: After bursting onto the fantasy scene with his acclaimed debut novel, «Elantris», and following up with his blockbuster Mistborn trilogy, Brandon Sanderson proves again that he is today’s leading master of what Tolkien called “secondary creation”, the invention of whole worlds, complete with magics and myths all their own. Warbreaker is the story of two sisters, who happen to be princesses, the…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: The Macmillan Collocations Dictionary is designed for upper-intermediate to advanced students to help them write more natural and idiomatic English. The brand-new two-colour dictionary of collocations is the only fully corpus-based collocations dictionary which incorporates semantic groupings with definitions and examples. KEY FEATURES •Collocations presented for over 4,500 carefully selected…
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: English World is an integrated print and digital English course for primary schools. Written by the authors of the best-selling Way Ahead and Macmillan English, the course aims to give learners confidence in speaking, listening, reading and writing. Thorough grammar and skills work is applied in natural contexts in the real world through dialogues and cross-curricular material. Independent…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: It's been more than thirty years since New York City medical examiner Jack Stapleton's college graduation and almost as long since he's been in touch with former classmates Shawn Doherty and Kevin Murray. Once a highly regarded ophthalmologist, Jack's career took a dramatic turn after a tragic accident that destroyed his family. But that, too, is very much in the past: Jack has remarried — to…