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Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: In a fresh, funny look at what happens when a woman who has everything finally meets her match, Danielle Steel proves that, in life and love, it's never too late for a second chance.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 778 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 546) Аннотация: When a high-profile murder trial throws two of Miami's hottest attorneys together, sparks fly in this «terrific courtroom drama that's also funny as hell».
Скачать книгу (размер 922 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 182) Аннотация: A definitive compilation of writings by the critically acclaimed Japanese author features the opening chapter of his first novel Norwegian Wood, selections from The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle and Underground, and such stories as «Barn Burning», «Honeypie», and «Iceman».
Скачать книгу (размер 11 499 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 2256) Аннотация: This modern dictionary offers an exhaustive, traditional study of the language, while covering the latest, most important developments — ahead of any other dictionary. The Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary is designed to meet the wide-ranging needs of today's students and scholars, who may study ancient documents one hour and surf the internet the next; of professional writers, who…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Thank god that occasionally books of the stature of Laurence Reess superb Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution are published that try to redress the balance. fascinating. Andrew Roberts, Evening Standard In his highly acclaimed bestseller «Auschwitz», author and broadcaster Laurence Rees tells the definitive history of the most notorious Nazi institution of them all. we discover how…
Скачать книгу (размер 4 237 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 832) Аннотация: Edward Rutherfurd's great Irish epic reveals the story of the people of Ireland through the focal point of the island's capital city. The epic begins in pre-Christian Ireland during the reign of the fierce and powerful High Kings at Tara, with the tale of two lovers, the princely Conall and the ravishing Deirdre, whose travails echo the ancient Celtic legend of Cuchulainn. From this stirring…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Eugene Vidocq was the Morse, the Guvnor, the James Bond of his day. A notorious criminal and prison escaper, he turned police officer and employed a gang of ex-convicts as his detectives. Now, James Morton takes us on a historical romp through the eighteenth century in search of this elusive figure. Today Vidocq's influence can still be seen as members of The Vidocq Society, an unusual, exclusive…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Tiffany Aching, a hag from a long line of hags, is trying out her witchy talents again as she is plunged into yet another adventure when she leaves home and is apprenticed to a «real» witch. This time, will the thieving, fighting and drinking skills of the Nac Mac Feegle — the Wee Free Men — be of use, or must Tiffany rely on her own abilities? This is the third novel in the junior Discworld…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Coleman Silk has a secret. But it's not the secret of his affair, at seventy-one, with a woman half his age. And it's not the secret of his alleged racism, which provoked the college witchhunt that cost him his job. Coleman's secret is deeper, and lies at the very core of who he is, and he has kept it hidden from everyone for fifty years. Set in 1998, with the backdrop of the impeachment of a…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Scott Spectrum, Head Script Writer, Science Fiction Channel, is being haunted by a ghost giraffe called Jim. Scott thinks he is the man who has everything — high speed Internet connection, hitech armchair, alien shaped slipper, a beautiful wife called Continence...But according to Jim, Scott's days are numbered. Jim is on a mission to save Scott from certain death by sexual repression. He hasn't…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 176 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 624) Аннотация: Kafka on the Shore follows the fortunes of two remarkable characters. Kafka Tamura runs away from home at fifteen, under the shadow of his father's dark prophesy. The aging Nakata, tracker of lost cats, who never recovered from a bizarre childhood affliction, finds his pleasantly simplified life suddenly turned upside down. Their parallel odysseys are enriched throughout by vivid accomplices and…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: This moving fable follows the adventures of Matt who becomes king when just a child and decides to reform his country according to his own priorities. Ignoring his grown-up ministers, he decrees that children should be given chocolate every day and builds the best zoo in the world. He fights in battles, braves the jungle, and crosses the desert, but perhaps the most life-altering thing of all is…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: This work is set during Christmas of 1951. Los Angeles is a city where the police are as corrupt as the criminals. Six prisoners are beaten senseless in their cells by cops crazed on alcohol. For the three L. A. P. D. detectives involved, it will expose the guilty secrets on which they have built their corrupt and violent careers.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Anne Enright, one of Ireland's most remarkable writers, has just had two babies: a girl and a boy. Her new book, «Making Babies», is the intimate, engaging, and very funny record of the journey from early pregnancy to age two. Written in dispatches, typed with a sleeping baby in the room, it has the rush of good news — full of the mess, the glory, and the raw shock of it all. An antidote to the…
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Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: Three skeletons are found in the basement of a pizza parlour. The building is old, with a colourful past, and Homicide Detective Luc Claudel dismisses the remains as historic: not his case, not his concern...But Forensic Anthropologist Dr Temperance Brennan has her doubts. Something about the bones of these three young women suggests a different message: murder. A cold case, but Claudel's case…
Скачать книгу (размер 5 216 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1024) Аннотация: President Bill Clinton's «My Life» is the strikingly candid portrait of a global leader who decided in early life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary capacity for hard work, to serving the public. It is the fullest, most concretely detailed, most nuanced account of a presidency ever written, and a testament to the positive impact on America and on the world of…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Chuck Palahniuk's world has been, well, different from yours and mine. The pieces that comprise «Non-Fiction» prove just how different, in ways both highly entertaining and deeply unsettling. Encounters with alternative culture heroes Marilyn Manson and Juliette Lewis; the peculiar wages of fame attendant on the big budget film production of the movie Fight Club; life as an assembly-line drive…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: A young Englishman goes to Cold War Leipzig for a weekend with a group of student actors and, during his brief visit beyond the Iron Curtain, falls for an East German girl who is just beginning to be aware of the horrendous way her country is governed. Her misery touches him, her love excites him, but he is too frightened to help. He spends 19 years suppressing the strength of his feelings for…