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Amanda Quick: Second Sight

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Financially straitened and on the path to spinsterhood, Venetia Milton thought her stay at the remote, ramshackle Arcane House would be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to engineer her own ravishment. She was there to photograph the artifacts collected by a highly secretive organization, founded two centuries earlier by an alchemist. And the alchemist's descendant-her employer, Gabriel Jones-has…

Christina Dodd: Touch of Darkness

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Handsome, powerful Rurik Wilder holds the power to transform himself into a fierce bird of prey-a gift that's caused death and destruction. At last he's offered the chance to redeem himself. Only one woman stands in his way-a beautiful writer determined to wreak revenge on the assassins who murdered her family. Assassins, it's been rumored, who have powers no human should ever possess...

E. E. Knight: Valentine's Exile: A Novel of the Vampire Earth

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: David Valentine is revered as a hero for his part in fighting to regain Earth's freedom. When a former Quisling traitor is badly wounded, he asks Valentine to find his wife, who has vanished into the darkness of the Kurian Order. With the help of old friends and new allies, Valentine traces her to a mysterious, heavily guarded compound in Ohio. And what Valentine finds within will shake his…

Karen Chance: Claimed by Shadow

Скачать книгу (размер 1 901 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 374) Аннотация: Clairvoyant Cassie Palmer has inherited new magical powers — including the ability to travel through time. But it's a whole lot of responsibility she'd rather not have. Now she's the most popular girl in town, as an assortment of vamps, fey, and mages try to convince, force, or seduce her — and her magic — over to their side. But one particular master vampire didn't ask what Cassie wanted before…

Andy Warhol: The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: From A to B and Back Again

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: In his autobiography, published in 1975, the private Andy Warhol talks about love, sex, food, beauty, fame, work, money, success; about New York and America; and about himself — his childhood in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, good times and bad times in the Big Apple, the explosion of his career in the Sixties, and life among celebrities.

Chris Kuzneski: Sign of the Cross

Скачать книгу (размер 3 176 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 624) Аннотация: No secret will keep for ever...A Vatican priest is found murdered on the shores of Denmark — nailed to a cross in the shadow of Hamlet's castle. He is the first victim in a vicious killing spree that spans the world. Each horrific murder exactly mirrors the crucifixion of Christ...Meanwhile, deep in the Roman Catacombs of Orvieto, an archaeologist uncovers an ancient scroll dating back two…

Karen Chance: Touch the Dark

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Can you ever really trust a vampire? Cassandra Palmer can see the future and communicate with spirits — talents that make her attractive to the dead and the undead. The ghosts of the dead aren't usually dangerous; they just like to talk...a lot. The undead are another matter. Like any sensible girl, Cassie tries to avoid vampires. But, when the bloodsucking mafioso she escaped three years ago…

Julia Cresswell: The Cat's Pyjamas

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: This is a fascinating, thematic exploration of cliches from as the actress said to the bishop to zero hour, explaining what they are and where they've come from. Julia Cresswell has taken her best-selling dictionary of cliches ('Sumptuous...A mine of information.' — Guardian) back to the drawing board and has created a book, packed with famous (and infamous) quotations and memorable information,…

Christine Feehan: Deadly Game

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: In this direct sequel to «Conspiracy Game» the Rqueen of paranormal romanceS («Publishers Weekly») presents her most electrifying game yet, in a novel that explores the limits of endurance and the boundaries of passion in a life-and-death struggle to survive.

J. R. Ward: Lover Unbound

Скачать книгу (размер 2 686 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 528) Аннотация: The ruthless and brilliant brother Vishous possesses a destructive curse and a frightening ability to see the future. As a member of the Brotherhood, he has no interest in love or emotion, only the battle with the Lessening Society. But when a mortal injury puts him in the care of a human surgeon, Dr. Jane Whitcomb compels him to reveal his inner pain and taste true pleasure for the first…

C. S. Harris: When Gods Die

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: The young wife of an aging marquis is found murdered and wearing a necklace said to have been worn by Druid priestesses — that is, until it was lost with its last owner, Sebastian St. Cyrs mother. Now Sebastian is lured into a dangerous investigation of the marchionesss death — and his mothers uncertain fate.

Will Self: The Book of Dave: A Revelation of the Recent Past and the Distant Future

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: What if a demented London cabbie called Dave Rudman wrote a book to his estranged son to give him some fatherly advice? What if that book was buried in Hampstead and hundreds of years later, when rising sea levels have put London underwater, spawned a religion? What if one man decided to question life according to Dave? And, what if Dave had indeed made a mistake? Shuttling between the recent…

Jack Kerouac: Lonesome Traveler

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Standing on a train as it rushes past fields of cactus; witnessing his first bullfight in Mexico, high on opium; meditating in Tangiers; or falling in love with Montmartre — Kerouac's travels reveal both the endless diversity of human life and his own particular philosophy of self-fulfillment.

Mikhail Bulgakov: The Master and Margarita

Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: The devil comes to Moscow wearing a fancy suit. With his disorderly band of accomplices — including a demonic, gun-toting tomcat — he immediately begins to create havoc. Disappearances, destruction and death spread through the city like wildfire and Margarita discovers that her lover has vanished in the chaos. Making a bargain with the devil, she decides to try a little black magic of her own to…

Anthony Horowitz: The Devil And His Boy

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Tom Falconer is in trouble. Pursued by the notorious criminal Ratsey, Tom soon finds himself alone and hungry on the streets of London. Luckily enough, the mysterious Dr. Mobius soon recruits Tom to play an important role in a play to be performed in front of Queen Elizabeth. Tom knows thereas something not right about Mobius, but heas willing to take a risk in order to keep his neck out of…

Nicholas Evans: The Divide

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: The #1 «New York Times» bestselling author of «The Horse Whisperer» returns with a Rheartrending story of a family in crisis... this lyrical novel runs the gamut from devastation to despair to deliveranceS («Booklist»). Available in a Premium Edition.

Eric Carle: Eric Carle's ABC

Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: Young readers can unfold the full-page flaps to reveal an ant, bear, camel, and duck, and learn not only the alphabet but about animals as well. Features a padded cover.

Eric Carle: Eric Carle's Opposites

Скачать книгу (размер 55 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 12) Аннотация: What s the opposite of ordinary? Eric Carle s Opposites! Unfold the full-page flaps to explore opposites with the art of Eric Carle. Short and tall, big and little, over and under!

Charlaine Harris: Grave Surprise

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: While in Memphis, psychic Harper Connelly senses-and finds-two bodies in a grave. One of a man centuries-dead. The other, a girl, recently deceased. Harper's investigation yields another surprise: the next morning, a third body is found-in the very same grave.

Hugh Sebag-Montefiore: Dunkirk: Fight to the Last Man

Скачать книгу (размер 3 788 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 744) Аннотация: The rescue in May 1940 of British soldiers fleeing capture and defeat by the Nazis at Dunkirk was not just about what happened at sea and on the beaches. The evacuation would never have succeeded had it not been for the tenacity of the British soldiers who stayed behind to ensure they got away. Men like Sergeant Major Gus Jennings who died smothering a German stick bomb in the church at…