Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Soon after Sally Lockhart's father drowns at sea, she receives a strange anonymous letter. The dire warning it contains makes a man die of fear at her feet. Determined to discover the truth about her father's death, Sally is plunged into a terrifying mystery in the dark heart of Victorian London, at the centre of which lies a deadly blood-soaked jewel.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Sally is twenty-two, and running her own financial consultancy — a thoroughly modern woman in a world of pompous men — but she's about to be thrown headlong into a vicious web of murder, mystery and pure evil. When a client's lost investment appears suspicious Sally investigates. Soon she is ensnared in a whirl of high-society danger and deceit, which can lead her in only one direction — to the…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: Sally is 25, and somebody wants to destroy her. She receives divorce papers from a man she has never met, let alone married — yet his trap is so well laid that she is powerless to prove otherwise. When custody of her precious daughter is awarded to this evil stranger, it is the beginning of a terrifying struggle in which Sally will have to fight, with a gun if necessary, for the freedom of her…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Jim Taylor, Sally's oldest friend, is engaged as bodyguard to a princess. But Crown Princess Adelaide of Razkavia not what you'd expect. She's the slum-girl Jim has been searching for ever since she vanished ten years ago. Now her life is in mortal danger, and together they must battle against unknown enemies in a country where no one can be trusted. This dramatic story of love, loyalty and…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: When Lyra is studying at Oxford University, she comes across the story of Lee Scoresby and Iorek Byrnisson's first meeting, many years ago, along with much evidence of the adventure that brought them together. When a young Texan balloonist, Lee Scoresby, comes down to earth in the harbour of an Arctic town in the North, little does he realise that he is about to be embroiled in an out-and-out…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: When Lyra's friend Roger disappears, she and her daemon, Pantalaimon, set out to find him. They travel to the ice kingdoms of the North, where armoured bears rule and witch-queens fly through frozen skies. Lyra possesses a device that will aid their quest — if she can decipher its mysterious messages. But it knows terrifying secrets about their journey, and the dangers that await them in worlds…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: Will is twelve, and he's just killed a man. Now he's on the run, determined to discover the truth about the father he's never known. Then he steps through a window into another world — where soul-eating Spectres haunt the streets of a city, and a strange girl called Lyra is searching for Dust. His mission and hers are mysteriously linked, and together they must find a powerful and secret object…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: Will is the bearer of the subtle knife. He has promised his dying father that he will deliver the terrible blade to Lord Asriel. War is coming, the greatest war there has ever been, and the knife is the only weapon that can defeat the enemy. A stranger in a world that is not his own, Will sets out on a perilous journey. But how can he fulfil his promise when Lyra, his brave companion, has…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: A sturdy steamship sinks like a stone in calm waters. A terrified magician performs a desperate disappearing act on a London stage. Investigating two mysteries, Sally Lockheart discovers a deadly web of clues that lead to a high-society murderer, and to the terrifying secret of the Shadow in the North...
Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: The first novel in Philip Pullman's epic «His Dark Materials» trilogy is now the stunning motion picture — «The Golden Compass», made by New Line Cinema and Scholastic Media. When Lyra is given the strange and secret alethiometer, she begins an extraordinary journey that will take her to the frozen lands of the Arctic, where witch-clans reign and ice-bears fight. The destiny that awaits her will…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: The terrible war foretold by the witches is coming. Will is the bearer of the subtle knife, the most powerful weapon in all the worlds, and must deliver it to Lord Asriel. But he faces his dangerous journey alone, for Lyra has disappeared...
Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: The Subtle Knife brings Lyra to an eerie city where she meets a mysterious boy — a murderer. Will's fate is strangely linked with hers, and together they must find a powerful and secret object which people from many worlds would kill to possess.
Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: From the master storyteller comes a tale of gothic mystery as elegantly crafted as the most intricate clockwork. A tormented apprentice clock-maker — and a deadly knight in armour. A mechanical prince — and the sinister Dr Kalmenius, who some say is the devil — Compelling characters and superbly constructed narrative create a story that is funny, frightening, exciting, and clever. A gem.
Скачать книгу (размер 600 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 119) Аннотация: More than anything else in the world, Lila wants to be a Firework-Maker. But every Firework-Maker must make a perilous journey to face the terrifying Fire-Fiend! Can Lila possibly survive? Especially when she doesn't know she needs special protection to survive his flames... The exciting and heart-warming story of Lila's journey to face the fearful fire demon fizzes with fun and drama.