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Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Cat O’ Nine Tales is the sixth collection of irresistible short stories from the master storyteller illustrated by the internationally acclaimed artist, Ronald Searle, creator of Molesworth. These twelve yarns are so satisfying because they are ingeniously plotted, include richly drawn characters and have deliciously unexpected conclusions. They feature the mad, the bad and the dangerous to know…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: In the looking glass world of the old Soviet reality, the future is certain. But the past is unpredictable and the truth a negotiable commodity. Into this changeable environment comes young Zhenya Gorevich, struggling to embrace a supposed Communist utopia. When his mother confesses the unlikely secret of his parentage, he determines to escape Russia and find his long-lost father. On a pillock’s…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: Giorgio Bramante, a Roman archaeology professor, was master of the hidden world beneath the earth – until the day he lost his young son, Alessio, to a group of students intent on re-creating a centuries-old ritual to a long-banished god. His rage knew no bounds and, in a frenzy, he beat one of the students to death. Released from prison fourteen years later, Giorgio is bent upon a terrifying…

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Ibiza: paradise for the clubbers, hedonists and sun-seekers, but for Honey Ballantyne it is the only home she has ever known. With the responsibility of running a hotel on her shoulders, and two hippy-dippy parents whose idea of a hard day’s work is a yoga class without their clothes on, Honey feels trapped. When her first love, Edouard, returns to the island from London and truths about her…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Poor Mia. Not only has she made a total ass of herself with J.P. (a.k.a. the Guy Who Hates It When They Put Corn in the Chili), trying to prove that she's a super-chilled party girl. She's also bankrupted the student council. Way to go, Princess. Just as Mia's scared that she's lost Michael and a ton of money, Grandmere steps in up with a fund-raising plan. She's going to stage a musical in front…

Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: On the night Brian Bishop murdered his wife, he was sixty miles away, asleep in bed at the time. At least, that’s the way it looks to Detective Superintendent Roy Grace who is called in to investigate the kinky slaying of beautiful young Brighton socialite, Katie Bishop. Soon, Grace starts coming to the conclusion that Bishop has performed the apparently impossible feat of being in two places at…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Lizzie Miller, the smart and witty East Coast girl clinging for dear life to the bottom rung of the Hollywood ladder has been promoted. No more coffee runs and sorting thumb tacks by colour for, as First Assistant, Lizzie is now making decisions and learning the ins and outs of The Business. And unlike other air-heads, she vows not to be wooed by the glamour and mystique of La-La land, though…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Avalon High, Ellie's new school, is pretty much what she'd expected. There's Lance, the hunky footballer. Jennifer, the cute cheerleader. Marco, the troublemaker. And then there's Will — the most gorgeous guy Ellie's ever met. She can hardly believe he likes HER. When Will says he thinks he's met Ellie before, things start getting a little weird. A feeling that grows as Ellie discovers the…

Скачать книгу (размер 3 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 592) Аннотация: A brand spanking new, rejacketed B format edition featuring a letter from Jackie Collins to her fans... Daughter of one of the world’s richest and most powerful men, wildly beautiful Lucky Santangelo is set on continuing the family tradition... Sex and the rich fruits of crime are her aphrodisiacs. Power is the ultimate thrill – power over the Santangelo empire, power over the men of her choice.…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: A brand spanking new, rejacketed B format edition featuring a letter from Jackie Collins to her fans... Lucky Santangelo – she’s ruthless, wild... and dangerous. In «Chances» she showed how deadly a woman can be. In «Lucky» she showed what she had to do to win – one hundred per cent of the time. Now she’s reaching for the ultimate prize – control over a major Hollywood studio. Control over the…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: A moon rock missing for thirty years... Five buckets of blood-soaked sand found in a New Mexico canyon... A scientist with ambition enough to kill... A monk who will redeem the world... A dark agency with a deadly mission... The greatest scientific discovery of all time... What fire bolt from the galatic dark shattered the Earth eons ago, and now hides in that remote cleft in the southwest United…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: A brand spanking new, rejacketed B format edition featuring a letter from Jackie Collins to her fans... In «Chances», Lucky grew up in a top crime family, in» Lucky» she was married three times, in» Lady Boss» she took on Hollywood and bought Panther Studios, and in «Vendetta: Lucky's Revenge», she fought off a life-long enemy to keep the studio and her husband. Now in «Dangerous Kiss», when a…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: No jockey likes being labelled a cheat. Least of all by a Stewards' Enquiry. Kelly Hughes career looks doomed. He knows he's been framed, but finding the reason could prove dangerous. Especially with a killer on his tail... Hughes' own enquiry uncovers dynamite that could blow the racing world to smithereens. Only a few powerful — and violent — men know the sordid secret. And they'll go to…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Philip Nore is nearing the end as a jockey. George Millace is finished in photography. The difference is Millace is dead — and Nore has discvoered his secret: a set of files which would blow the top off the racing world. Hated by a dying grandmother he has never known, and abused by a trainer he knows only too well, Nore is no stranger to shabby morals. And when he begins to decipher the dead…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: A beautiful Italian girl driving home in an open top sports car, a little boy playing on a south Coast beach and the Senior Steward of the Jockey Club on his way to a press reception in Baltimore. One after the other they suffer the same nightmare ordeal — kidnapping. But there is one thing connecting these particular cases. For the Italian girl is a jockey and the little boy an only son of a…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Flame-haired Cedar’s dog Stinky has gone missing and the house feels thuddingly empty. Her puddle of people usually consists of three, but since her brother Barnaby ran away it has been just Cedar and her mother. And Stinky. But when a mysterious boy called Kite finds the dog, Cedar discovers through him a new and liberating world of daring acrobatics. Kite is about to turn Cedar – and her life –…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 300) Аннотация: Henry VIII has proclaimed himself Supreme Head of the Church and the country is waking up to savage new laws, rigged trials and the greatest network of informers ever seen. Under the order of Thomas Cromwell, a team of commissioners is sent through the country to investigate the monasteries. There can only be one outcome: the monasteries are to be dissolved. But on the Sussex coast, at the…

Скачать книгу (размер 3 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 592) Аннотация: It did indeed become a triple murder investigation for Chief Investigator Arkady Renko. Three corpses had been found in Moscow. But why the horrific mutilations? And why had they been buried in the snows of Gorky Park?

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: The murder of Yvonne Harrison had left Thames Valley CID baffled. A year after the dreadful crime they are still no nearer to making an arrest. But one man has yet to tackle the case – and it is just the sort of puzzle at which Chief Inspector Morse excels. So why is he adamant that he will not lead the re-investigation, despite the entreaties of Chief Superintendent Strange and dark hints of…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Anne Scott’s address was scribbled on a crumpled note in the pocket of Morse’s smartest suit. He turned the corner of Canal Street, Jericho, on the afternoon of Wednesday, 3rd October. He hadn’t planned a second visit. But he was back later the same day – as the officer in charge of a suicide investigation...