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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…

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…

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.

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…

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…

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,…

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.

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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.

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…

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.

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…

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…

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.

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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.

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…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: When Alistair Cooke retired in March 2004 and then died a few weeks later, he was acclaimed by many as one of the greatest broadcasters of all time. His Letters from America, which began in 1946 and continued uninterrupted every week until early 2004, kept the world in touch with what was happening in Cooke's wry, liberal and humane style. This selection, made largely by Cooke himself and…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 829 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 360) Аннотация: Start spreading the news... From early fame in the big band era of the 1940's through to the farewell tours in the twilight years, this is the full and extraordinary story of Ol' Blue Eyes. Find the truth behind the legend. This title sets the record straight on Sinatra's childhood, Rat Pack capers and his famous (and infamous) friendships. Packed with over 750 rare photographs, and showcasing…