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Nick Hornby: About a Boy (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Will Freeman wants an easy life with no responsibilities. But then he meets Marcus – an unusual twelve year old boy with serious problems. About a Boy is a modern classic – a very funny story about a very serious subject: love. It’s also a popular movie starring Hugh Grant.

Alexander McCall Smith: Tears of the Giraffe (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: The second exciting story from The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. Precious Ramotswe is now known as Botswana's first and only lady detective and has many cases. She's looking for a young American who disappeared ten years ago. Will she finally marry Mr JLB Matekoni?

M.R. James: The Locked Room and Other Horror Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: A tree full of enormous spiders, a living thing with no face, a picture that comes alive, and a boy with no heart. These are some of the frightening things in these stories by M. R. James, one of the greatest horror writers of all time.

Dennis L. Wilcox: Public Relations: Strategies and Tactics

Скачать книгу (размер 3 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 612) Аннотация: Comprehensive and current, Public Relations: Strategies and Tactics 9/e helps readers better understand the basic concepts, strategies, and tactics practiced in public relations today. In its ninth edition, Public Relations: Strategies and Tactics combines numerous real-life case studies with fundamental concepts of the field to help readers relate theory to the actual practice of public…

Nathaniel Hawthorne: The House of the Seven Gables

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: The House of the Seven Gables is the home of an important family: the Pyncheons. They have the house and a lot of land, but no money and many problems. Is there a curse on the family? This is a story about money, murder, and love.

J.J. Wilson: How To Teach Listening (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: »How to Teach Listening» is a practical guide to the theory of listening in the language classroom. It includes: *a discussion of key topics such as authenticity, tersting, and using technology for listening *practical ideas for conducting an effective listening lesson *strategies to ensure the long term development of students' listening skills *a task file of photocopiable training activities

Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Scarlet Letter

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Boston in the 1600s is a small town, but a large crowd waits for Hester Prynne outside the prison. She carries a baby in her arms and the scarlet letter A is on her dress. A is for adulteress. Who is the father of her baby? Nobody knows and Hester will not say.

Robert Louis Stevenson: Kidnapped

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: After his parents die, young David Balfour goes to the house of his uncle Ebenezer. But his uncle is a dangerous man. When he puts David on a ship to America, a difficult and dangerous time begins. But who is the stranger on the ship? Can he help David?

William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: Romeo and Juliet is one of the most famous love stories in the world. But it is more than a great love story. It is also about life and death, happiness and sadness, and the terrible hate between two great families. Shakespeare's beautiful tale is still as popular today as it was more than 400 years ago.

Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice

Скачать книгу (размер 769 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 152) Аннотация: Jane and Elizabeth Bennet are the oldest of five sisters in need of husbands, but it isn’t easy to find the right man. Are Mr Bingley, Mr Darcy and Mr Wickham all that they seem? Will pride and prejudice ever be defeated in the search for true love?

H.G. Wells: The Invisible Man

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: A stranger arrives in a small village wearing a long coat and gloves. His head is covered in bandages and dark glasses hide his eyes. The villagers are curious. Who is he? When they discover the stranger’s terrible secret, they realize that they are in great danger.

Edgar Allan Poe: Tales of Mystery and Imagination

Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: Edgar Allan Poe, the father of the detective story' and a master of horror, is one of the greatest American short story writers. In these stories we meet people struggling with fear, revenge, mental illness and death. Which of them will win and which will lose their battles?

Edgar Allan Poe: Outstanding Short Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: This collection brings together some of the best examples of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century short stories. Some are about ordinary people to whom something unexpected happens. Others are about unusual characters or events. Some of the stories are funny and others are more serious. All of them are highly enjoyable.

Charles Lamb: Tales from Shakespeare

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: This Book includes stories based on seven of Shakespeare’s greatest plays. We meet many of Shakespeare’s most famous characters – magical Prospero; Puck, the badly-behaved fairy; evil Macbeth; Shylock, the greedy moneylender, and many more. This is a wonderful first step on the journey into the world of Shakespeare.

Arthur Conan Doyle: Sherlock Holmes Short Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 687 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 136) Аннотация: In these six stories we join the brilliant detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his friend Dr Watson, in a variety of exciting adventures. These include several suspicious deaths, the mystery of the engineer with the missing thumb, and the strange case of the two men who share a very unusual name.

H.G. Wells: The War of the Worlds

Скачать книгу (размер 452 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 90) Аннотация: »The War of the Worlds» is one of the most frightening science fiction novels ever written. When a spaceship falls from the sky and lands in southern England, few people are worried. But when strange creatures climb out and start killing, nobody is safe.

Agatha Christie: Death on the Nile

Скачать книгу (размер 524 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 104) Аннотация: Linnet Ridgeway is rich, beautiful and clever. She appears to have everything. But Linnet also has enemies. When she is shot dead on a passenger boat in Egypt, it is fortunate that Hercule Poirot is also on the trip. But even for the great Belgian detective, this is not a simple case.

Derek Strange: Girl Meets Boy

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: A girl sees a quiet good-looking boy on the boat to Spain. She loves his shy smile and she wants to see him again. The boy wants to be with her too, but there are problems. Can the boy and the girl get together? Or do they never meet again?

Leonore Fleischer: Rain Man

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Charlie Babbit needs money. But when his rich father dies, Charlie gets two surprises. One: he has a brother, Raymond, who lives in a special hospital. Two: all their father’s money goes to Raymond. Charlie is angry, but the journey across America with Raymond changes his life.

Chris Rice: Audrey Hepburn

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Audrey Hepburn was a beautiful and great actress. When there were unhappy times for her, Audrey always showed a warm, friendly face to the world. The world loved her, and people love her now!