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Barbara Vine: The House of Stairs

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: Twenty years ago a group of people lived in a house in London. One of them was murdered, but who was it? We slowly find out the truth, as the past, the present and the future join together in a frightening story.

Richard Curtis: Love Actually

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: In London, Christmas is coming and the people in this story have love on their minds. Some have found love; some have lost it. Some accept their loneliness; others live in hope. Even the new British prime minister's thoughts are not always on his job because love, actually, is all around us.

Charles Frazier: Cold Mountain

Скачать книгу (размер 524 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 104) Аннотация: Inman leaves the horrors of the American Civil War and begins a long, dangerous journey home to Ada, the woman he loves. Along the way, he witnesses great poverty, cruelty, and violence. Will he ever see Ada again? And if he does, will she recognize the man he has become?

Alex Garland: The Beach

Скачать книгу (размер 519 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 103) Аннотация: »Close your eyes … imagine idyllic white sands and coral gardens». Richard arrives in Thailand. He hears about ‘the beach’, a secret island. It is paradise on earth. He goes there, but paradise soon turns into hell…

John Grisham: The Chamber

Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: The horror of death row is that you die a little each day. The waiting kills you. Seventy-year-old Sam Cayhall is on Mississippi's death row. Sam hates lawyers but his date with the gas chamber is close, and time is running out. Then Adam Hall, a young lawyer arrives. Can he and his secret persuade Sam to accept his help?

Thomas Keneally: Schindler's List

Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: Thomas Keneally's famous novel tells the true story of Oskar Schindler, a businessman who risked his life every day during the Second World War to save as many Jews as possible. Steven Spielberg's film of Schindler's List won seven Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director.

John Grisham: The Testament

Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: Nate O’Riley is a powerful Washington lawyer. Returning to work after a long stay in hospital is difficult for Nate. Then he is sent on a journey that takes him from the tense courtrooms of Washington to the dangerous swamps of Brazil. It is a journey that will change his life forever…

Wilkie Collins: The Women in White

Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: Only the Woman in White knows the truth of Laura Fairlie's cruel husband. Can Walter Hartwright discover the terrible secret? From the moment Walter meets this mysterious woman, his future and that of Laura are linked forever.

Rod Smith: Tom Cruise

Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: One of Hollywood's most successful actors, Tom Cruise has starred in numerous films since his debut in Risky Business. Read about his life and career, his major film roles, his involvement with Scientology and his marriages.

Miguel de Cervantes: Don Quixote (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Don Quixote wants a different life, so he leaves his village with Sancho Panza. The two men want to be a knight and his squire from an earlier age. Will they find adventures? Will they be famous? Will they change the world? This is their story.

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?