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Скачать книгу (размер 5 053 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 992) Аннотация: Critics have compared the engrossing space operas of Peter F. Hamilton to the classic sagas of such sf giants as Isaac Asimov and Frank Herbert. But Hamilton's bestselling fiction — powered by a fearless imagination and world-class storytelling skills — has also earned him comparison to Tolstoy and Dickens. Hugely ambitious, wildly entertaining, philosophically stimulating: the novels of Peter F.…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: In 1963, Mimi Beardsley was a naive young American girl — she had attended the exclusive girls school as Jackie Bouvier, installed in the White House as the president's wife. It was a place for which she was not prepared, dominated by the charismatic and sexually rapacious figure of the president. Within days, they had started a relationship.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Bliss Edwards is 22 and one term away from graduating college. She's also still a virgin. She isn't exactly sure what her problem is but she's tired of being the only virgin among her group of friends. The best way to deal with the problem is to lose it as quickly and simply as possible — a one-night stand. But her plan turns out to be anything but simple. Not when she freaks out and leaves a…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 584 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 704) Аннотация: This practice-packed prep book has been revised and updated for the new GMAT and includes a diagnostic, multiple drills, and 100 practice questions for table analysis, graphics interpretation, multi-source reasoning with detailed math and verbal drills.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 457 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 483) Аннотация: The woman astride the ghostly stallion reaches out desperately, the latest spirit to enlist the aid of Odd Thomas, the unassuming young fry cook whose giftNor curseNit is to see the shades of the restless dead, and to help them when he can. Available in a tall Premium Edition.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: A threat has been made. An ultimatum delivered. Innocent people are in mortal danger. The gripping new bestseller from the master of the race-against-time thriller. The Threat 8am: an explosion blasts through a cafe in Central London. The Ultimatum: Minutes later, a call from an unknown terror group warns that a far greater attack will be launched in 12 hours' time. The Prisoner: William Garrett,…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: On Day One he takes his first victim. On Day Five he's coming back for her son... At the end of a family holiday, Emily Parker makes a last minute trip to the supermarket...and doesn't return. Finding her car abandoned in the car park, her husband makes a desperate plea to the local authorities — but his only help comes from retired FBI profiler, John Geary. Geary is struck by similarities with a…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: At midnight, the dogs, cats, and rats rule Venice. The Ponte di Ghetto Nuovo, the bridge that leads to the ghetto, trembles under the weight of sacks of rotting vegetables, rancid fat, and vermin. Seeping refuse on the streets renders the pavement slick and the walking treacherous. It was on such a night that the men came for Hannah.
Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: Once there was a Postman who fell in love with a Raven. So begins the tale of a postman who encounters a fledgling raven while on the edge of his route and decides to take her home. The unlikely couple falls in love and conceives a child — an extraordinary raven girl trapped in a human body. The raven girl feels imprisoned by her arms and legs and covets wings and the ability to fly. Betwixt and…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: THE CHOSEN ONES are about to start their second year in senior high school. The whole summer break they have held their breaths waiting for the demons' next move. But the threat shows up from another direction, somewhere they could never have foreseen. It becomes more and more obvious that something is very, very wrong in Engelsfors. The past is woven together with the present. The living meet…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: The Kill List: a top secret catalogue of names held at the highest level of the US government. On it, those men and women who would threaten the world's security. And at the top of it, The Preacher, a radical Islamic cleric whose sermons inspire his followers to kill high profile Western targets in the name of God. As the bodies begin to pile up in America, Great Britain and across Europe, the…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: This is the bestselling Damned chronicled Madison's journey across the unspeakable (and really gross) landscape of the afterlife to confront the Devil himself. But her story isn't over yet. In a series of electronic dispatches from the Great Beyond, Doomed describes the ultimate showdown between Good and Evil. After a Halloween ritual gone awry, Madison finds herself trapped in Purgatory — or, as…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 564 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 504) Аннотация: The opening photograph is of the gun that fired the first shot of the war. The final photograph is of an audio recording showing the arrival of silence on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918. The advent of popular photography meant that the Great War was the first conflict to be documented in photographs, from the deserts of the Middle East to the mud of Western…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: The TARDIS takes the Doctor and Rose to a destination in deep space — Justicia, a prison camp stretched over seven planets, where Earth colonies deal with their criminals. While Rose finds herself locked up in a teenage borstal, the Doctor is trapped in a scientific labour camp. Each is determined to find the other, and soon both Rose and the Doctor are risking life and limb to escape in their…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: In the far future, the Doctor, Rose and Captain Jack find a world on which fiction has been outlawed. A world where it's a crime to tell stories, a crime to lie, a crime to hope, and a crime to dream. But now somebody is challenging the status quo. A pirate TV station urges people to fight back. And the Doctor wants to help — until he sees how easily dreams can turn into nightmares. With one of…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: It is 1969 and James Bond is about to go solo, recklessly motivated by revenge. A seasoned veteran of the service, 007 is sent to single-handedly stop a civil war in the small West African nation of Zanzarim. Aided by a beautiful accomplice and hindered by the local militia, he undergoes a scarring experience which compels him to ignore M's orders in pursuit of his own brand of justice. Bond's…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: From the master storyteller, Aidan Chambers, comes this new thought-provoking novel for teenagers. Karl, aged seventeen, is hopelessly in love. But the object of his affections, Firella, demands proof, and poses him a series of questions regarding his attitude to the many sides of love. But Karl is dyslexic, and convinced that if Firella finds out, she will think he is stupid, and unworthy of…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Meet Raymond Gunt. A decent chap who tries to do the right thing. Or, to put it another way, the worst person ever: a foul-mouthed, misanthropic cameraman, trailing creditors, ex-wives and unhappy homeless people in his wake. Men dislike him, women flee from him. Worst. Person. Ever. is a deeply unworthy book about a dreadful human being with absolutely no redeeming social value. Gunt, in the…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 273 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 447) Аннотация: The suspense never rests when A Time to Kill's Jake Brigance fights the good fight once again. Often named an all-time favorite by John Grisham's legions of fans, the book that started it all gets a brand-new chapter. America's favorite storyteller returns to Ford County, Mississippi, where defense attorney Jake Brigance will have to fight for justice in a trial that could tear the small town of…