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Sean Williams: Saturn Returns

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: In the forty-third millennium of human history, Imre Bergamasc awakens after two hundred years to the realization that he has been the victim of an elaborate murder plot-a plot that also destroyed the intergalactic transport milieu known as the Continuum. But now that Imre has been reborn, he will stop at nothing to help bring forth the rebirth of the galaxy.

Harlan Coben: The Woods

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: Twenty years ago, at Summer Camp, Paul Copelands Sister died in the Woods, the supposed Victim of a Sareal Killer. Her Body was never found.

Robert Graysmith: Zodiac

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: His first victims were a teenage couple, stalked and shot dead in a lovers’ lane. After another slaying, he sent his first mocking note to authorities, promising he would kill more… Robert Graysmith was on staff at the San Francisco Chronicle in 1969 when Zodiac first struck, triggering in the resolute reporter an unrelenting obsession with seeing the hooded killer brought to justice. In this…

Robert Graysmith: Zodiac Unmasked: The Identity of America's Most Elusive Serial Killers Revealed

Скачать книгу (размер 2 849 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 560) Аннотация: After painstaking investigation, and more than 30 years of research, Robert Graysmith finally exposes infamous Zodiac killer’s true identity. With overwhelming evidence he reveals the twisted private life that led to the crimes, and provides startling theories as to why they stopped. America’s greatest unsolved mystery has finally been solved. Includes photos and a complete reproduction of the…

Jason Burke: Al-Qaeda: The True Story of Radical Islam

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: To most in the West, 'al-Qaeda' is seen as a byword for terror: a deadly, highly organised fanatical group masterminded by Osama bin Laden. But does this tell the whole truth? Prize-winning journalist Jason Burke has spent a decade reporting from the heart of the Middle East and gaining unprecedented access to the world of radical Islam. Now, drawing on his frontline experience of recent events…

Peter Shaffer: Amadeus

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is a genius, the most brilliant musician the world will ever see. But the court of eighteenth-century Vienna doesn’t recognize his talents — only Antonio Salieri, the Court Composer, does, and he is tortured by what he hears. Seething with rage at the genius of this flippant buffoon and suddenly aware of his own mediocrity, Salieri declares war and sets out to destroy the…

Franz Kafka: Amerika: The Man Who Disappeared

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Karl Rossman has been banished by his parents to America, following a family scandal. There, with unquenchable optimism, he throws himself into the strange experiences that lie before him as he slowly makes his way into the interior of the great continent. Although Kafka's first novel (begun in 1911 and never finished), can be read as a menacing allegory of modern life, it is also infused with a…

Eoin Colfer: Artemis Fowl and the Eternity Code

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Thirteen-year-old criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl has constructed a supercomputer from stolen fairy technology. In the wrong hands it could be fatal for humans and fairies alike. But no need to worry, Artemis has a brilliant plan. He's not going to use the computer; he's just going to show it to a ruthless American businessman with Mafia connections. His bodyguard, Butler, will be with him. What…

Jeremy Clarkson: Born to be Riled

Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: Jeremy Clarkson, it has to be said, sometimes finds the world a maddening place. And nowhere more so than from behind the wheel of a car, where you can see any number of people acting like lunatics while in control (or not) of a ton of metal. In Born to be Riled, Clarkson takes a look at the world through his windscreeen, shakes his head at what he sees – and then puts the boot in. Among other…

Roald Dahl: Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: New edition, with fresh Quentin Blake cover, of the superb sequel to the ever-popular CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY as well as a whole new exciting end section about Roald Dahl and his world.

The Penguin Complete English Reference Collection (Dictionaries boxed set)

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: The Penguin Complete English Reference Collection: Dictionary of english grammar, new penguin dictionary of abbreviations, quickway crossword dictionary, penguin A-Z thesaurus, penguin guide to punctuation, pengiun dictionary of english idioms, concise english dictionary, penguin guide to plain english.

Nick Cave: Complete Lyrics of Nick Cave

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: This complete collection of Nick Cave lyrics spans his entire career, from his writing for The Birthday Party through the highly acclaimed Murder Ballads and The Boatman's Call to new albums No More Shall We Part, Nocturama, Abattoir Blues and The Proposition. Brought together in one volume for the first time, these lyrics make up one of the most outstanding achievements of contemporary music.

Jeremy Clarkson: And Another Thing

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Everyone knows that Jeremy Clarkson finds the world a perplexing place – after all, he wrote The World According to Clarkson. Yet despite this, things don’t seem to have improved much. However, Jeremy is not someone to give up easily and he’s decided to have another go. In And Another Thing, our exasperated hero discovers that: He inadvertently dropped a bomb on North Carolina... We’re all going…

Marian Keyes: Anybody Out There?

Скачать книгу (размер 3 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 592) Аннотация: Anna Walsh is officially a wreck. Physically broken and emotionally shattered, she lies on her parents' Dublin sofa with only one thing on her mind getting back to New York. New York means her best friends, The Most Fabulous Job In The World and above all, it means her husband, Aidan. But nothing in Anna's life is that simple anymore Not only is her return to Manhattan complicated by her physical…

Charles Nicholl: Leonardo Da Vinci

Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: Leonardo is the greatest, most multi-faceted and most mysterious of all Renaissance artists, but extraordinarily, considering his enormous reputation, this is the first full-length biography in English for several decades. Prize-winning author Charles Nicholl has immersed himself in manuscripts, paintings and artefacts to produce an intimate portrait of Leonardo. He uses these contemporary…

Jack Kerouac: The Dharma Bums

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Following the explosive energy of On the Road comes The Dharma Bums in which Kerouac charts the spiritual quest of a group of friends in search of Dharma or Truth. Ray Smith and his friend Japhy, along with Morley the yodeller, head off into the high Sierras to seek the lesson of solitude and experience the Zen way of life. But in wildly bohemian San Francisco, with its poetry jam sessions,…

John Updike: Rabbit at Rest

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: It's 1989, and Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom is far from restful. Fifty-six and overweight, he has a struggling business on his hands and a heart that is starting to fail. His family, too, are giving him cause for concern. His son Nelson is a wreck of a man, a cocaine addict with shattered self-respect. Janice, his wife, has decided that she wants to be a working girl. And as for Pru, his…

Daniel Silva: The Messenger

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: The #1 national bestseller from the author of «Prince of Fire». On the trail of a deadly al-Qaeda operative, Gabriel Allon returns in a spellbinding story of deception, power, and revenge by the New York Times bestselling «world-class practitioner of spy fiction» (Washington Post).

Stephen King: The Mist

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: The storm rolled across Long Lake in Maine with a fury, leaving David Drayton and his family with fallen trees, downed power lines, and no electricity. At his wife’s request, David heads to the local supermarket to stock up on supplies, taking his young son and neighbor along for the ride. But the strange white mist that lingered on the lake has followed them to town, stranding them all in the…

F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Beautiful and Damned

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Here is a portrait of greed, ambition, and squandered talent, as depicted in the lives of the very wealthy Anthony Patch and his willful wife Gloria.