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Cosgrove L.: The New Rules of Lifting for Women

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: In The New Rules of Lifting for Women, authors Lou Schuler, Cassandra Forsythe and Alwyn Cosgrove present a comprehensive strength, conditioning and nutrition plan destined to revolutionize the way women work out. All the latest studies prove that strength training, not aerobics, provides the key to losing fat and building a fit, strong body. This book refutes the misconception that women will…

Jack Kerouac: On the Road — Large Penguin Travel Journal

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: This Penguin Classics On The Road Journal depicts the iconic Kerouac cover and is reminiscent of times when life was so much simpler. It has 80 lines pages to jot down your own memories, thoughts and adventures on the road.

Green John: John Green 4-book Box Set

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: John Green — The Collection includes five novels from the critically acclaimed, best-selling master of modern storytelling, brought together for the first time. Includes The Fault in Our Stars, Looking for Alaska, Paper Towns, An Abundance of Katherines and Will Grayson, Will Grayson (co-written with David Levithan).'You laugh, you cry, and then you come back for more' — Markus Zusak, author of…

French Nicci: Waiting for Wednesday

Скачать книгу (размер 2 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 552) Аннотация: Waiting For Wednesday by Nicci French is the thrilling third novel in the highly acclaimed Frieda Klein series.Ruth Lennox, beloved mother of three, is found by her daughter in a pool of her own blood. Who would want to murder an ordinary housewife? And why?Psychotherapist Frieda Klein finds she has an unusually personal connection with DCI Karlsson's latest case. She is no longer working with…

Smith Keri: Wreck This Journal Everywhere

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Featuring dozens of new activities as well as some of the most popular prompts from the original, Wreck This Journal Everywhere will have you travelling the city streets and country byways, filling the pages with man-made and natural objects, recording what you see, drawing, doodling -- and destroying pages as you go. Perfect for sliding in your pocket or stuffing in your bag, Wreck This Journal…

Cook Glen: Garrett Takes the Case

Скачать книгу (размер 3 502 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 688) Аннотация: Garrett is a private investigator who always gets his man-or elf, troll, or sorcerer. In the magical city of TunFaire, he's the first name in paranormal detection. Garrett Takes the Case collects three of his adventures in one volume. In Old Tin Sorrows, Garrett is hired to figure out if someone is poisoning a wealthy, retired General, but quickly finds that the man's employees are dying off at a…

Kotzwinkle William: Walter the Farting Dog Goes on a Cruise

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Walter the Farting Dog is now a hero of the high seas! Everybody is having a great time on a cruise . . . until a terrible odor permeates the ship. All signs point to Walter, and so he is first banished down below, with the stinky cheeses, and then into a lifeboat to float behind the ocean liner. Then catastrophe strikes! How long will the great cruise ship and its frightened passengers be…

Tolstoy Lev: Anna Karenina

Скачать книгу (размер 4 400 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 864) Аннотация: ‘Everything is finished. I have nothing but you now. Remember that’ Anna Karenina seems to have everything – beauty, wealth, popularity and an adored son. But she feels that her life is empty until the moment she encounters the impetuous officer Count Vronsky. Their subsequent affair scandalizes society and family alike and soon brings jealously and bitterness in its wake. Contrasting with this…

Rossi: The Armchair Diplomat on Europe

Скачать книгу (размер 3 910 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 768) Аннотация: It happens all the time: you're watching the Champion's League, pondering Robert Kilroy Silk's unnatural glow, reading the latest newspaper debate about EU bendy banana laws, and thinking: what's really going on in Europe? Does anyone actually know what they're talking about? And where are Riga and Vilnius anyway? You needn't worry any more. With this armchair guide you'll discover the strange…

Colfer Eoin: Artemis Fowl

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Twelve-year-old villain, Artemis Fowl, is the most ingenious criminal mastermind in history. His bold and daring plan is to hold a leprechaun to ransom. But he's taking on more than he bargained for when he kidnaps Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon (Lower Elements Police Reconnaissance Unit). For a start, leprechaun technology is more advanced than our own. Add to that the fact that Holly is a…

Baggott Jim: A Beginner's Guide To Reality

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: A Beginner's Guide to Reality is an introduction to philosophy for people who don't read philosophy. Jim Baggott's sources range from Aristotle to The Matrix. He examines the major developments in Western philosophical thought on the nature of reality, at each of three levels — social, perceptual and physical. (Do money, colour, or photons exist?) The book systematically investigates these…

French Nicci: Beneath The Skin

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Zoe, Jennifer, and Nadia are three women with nothing in common. Except for the man who wants to kill them. He sends them terrifying letters, full of the intimate details of their lives — the clothes they wear, their little habits, how they act when they think they're alone — and promises that he will bring those lives to a violent, horrible end. But not before he has enjoyed himself. Invisible…

Dahl Roald: Best Of Roald Dahl (A)

Скачать книгу (размер 1 865 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 367) Аннотация: Twenty wickedly anarchic tales from the master of the unpredictable, chosen from his bestsellers «Over to You», «Someone Like You», «Kiss Kiss» and «Switch Bitch». Stylish, outrageous and haunting, they explore the sinister side of the human psyche with unexpected outcomes. There's the wife who serves up a murderous new dish to her husband, the gambler who collects little fingers from losers, the…

Dahl Roald: The Best Of Roald Dahl

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: Twenty wickedly anarchic tales from the master of the unpredictable, chosen from his bestsellers Over to You, Someone Like You, Kiss Kiss and Switch Bitch. Stylish, outrageous and haunting, they explore the sinister side of the human psyche with unexpected outcomes. There's the wife who serves up a murderous new dish to her husband, the gambler who collects little fingers from losers, the sound…

Flynn-Hui Kathleen: Beyond The Blonde

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Kathleen Flynn-Hui — hairdresser to the stars — takes readers behind the frosted glass panels of the top salons and into the glamorous and bitchy world of women (and men) who'd kill for a handful of honeyed highlights. Beyond the Blonde follows the fortunes of Georgia, a small-town girl with big-city ambitions as she makes her ascent to the position of colourist at one of the most exclusive…

Chandler Raymond: The Big Sleep

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: An early morning call to a dying millionaire sets private eye Philip Marlowe on the fast inside track of West Hollywood's hidden sewer of blackmail, menace and muscle. Neither of General Sternwood's daughters, it seems, is going to come up smelling of roses. Marlowe senses it is his job to protect the two women. But then he hadn't considered himself becoming part of the wholesale nastiness of it…

Giles Annabel: Birthday Girls

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: 'It's the same small world; it just depends who you are and how you see it' Birthday Girls is Annabel Giles' sparklingly compulsive debut. Set on six different birthdays, and dealing with six different women who are all connected to each other, though they don't all realise it, the story opens with Scarlett, on her 10th birthday, and closes with Constance, on her 60th birthday. Funny, tragic and…

Cussler Clive: Black Wind

Скачать книгу (размер 3 502 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 688) Аннотация: In the waning days of World War II, the Japanese tried a last desperate measure — a different kind of kamikaze mission, this one carried out by two submarines bound for the west coast of the United States, their cargo a revolutionary new strain of biological virus. Neither sub made it to the designated target. But that does not mean they were lost. Someone knows about the subs and what they…

Grant K.M.: Blood Red Horse

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: You need three things to become a brave and noble knight: A warhorse. A fair maiden. A just cause. Will has a horse — a small chestnut stallion with a white blaze on his brow. Ellie is a fair maiden — but she's supposed to marry Will's older brother, Gavin. And as for the cause, King Richard is calling for a Crusade. The Knights of England must go to the Holy Land to fight. Will and Gavin will…

MacLaverty Bernard: Cal (Pinguin Students Edition)

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Penguin Student Editions are complete unabridged texts of Penguin Classics, Modern Classics and some more recent titles, packaged with reading help for the student in the form of: — accessible yet authoritative introductions — glossary of cultural references and unfamiliar words — stimulating activities and discussion points, including activities needed to prepare for essays and examinations —…