Скачать книгу (размер 1 829 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 360) Аннотация: This edition offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travellers make the most of their time. Fodor's Choice designates our «best picks,» from hotels to night life and beyond. «Word of Mouth» quotes provide valuable insights from fellow travellers.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: The world's bestselling guide to negotiation. Getting to Yes has been in print for over thirty years, and in that time has helped millions of people secure win-win agreements both at work and in their private lives. Including principles such as: Don't bargain over positions. Separate the people from the problem and. Insist on objective criteria. Getting to Yes simplifies the whole negotation…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 592) Аннотация: In the stunning finale of the epic Fate of the Jedi series, Jedi and Sith face off—with Coruscant as their battlefield. For the Sith, it’s the chance to restore their dominance over the galaxy that forgot them for so long. For Abeloth, it’s a giant step in her quest to conquer all life everywhere. For Luke Skywalker, it’s a call to arms to eradicate the Sith and their monstrous new master once…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: It was a case that haunts Bobby Dodge to this day—the case that nearly killed him and changed his life forever. Now, in an underground chamber on the grounds of an abandoned Massachusetts mental hospital, the gruesome discovery of six mummified corpses resurrects his worst nightmare: the return of a killer he thought dead and buried. There’s no place to run. . . . Bobby’ s only lead is wrapped…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: Seventy-five years after he came to life, Superman remains one of America’s most adored and enduring heroes. Now Larry Tye, the prize-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author of Satchel, has written the first full-fledged history not just of the Man of Steel but of the creators, designers, owners, and performers who made him the icon he is today. Legions of fans from Boston to…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: What happens when a performing actor leaves behind his lines, staging, sets, and lighting, and steps beyond the fourth wall? For three years, Amy Arbus has been exploring this question in a series of dramatic portraits of celebrated actors, both on and off Broadway. Fully costumed but stripped of their context, Arbus's actors remain in character as they step outside the fiction of theater into…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 901 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 374) Аннотация: Who are the members of the Doctor's family? What are the 20 best ways to defeat a Dalek? What are the galactic coordinates of Gallifrey? Packed with amazing facts, figures and stories, Who-ology is an unforgettable journey through fifty years of Doctor Who. Test your knowledge of the last Time Lord and the worlds he's visited, from Totters Lane to Trenzalore. Get lost in guides to UNIT call…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 592) Аннотация: In a future less than fifty years away, the world is still as we know it. Time continues to tick by. The truth is that it is ticking away. A powerful few know what lies ahead. They are preparing for it. They are trying to protect us. They are setting us on a path from which we can never return. A path that will lead to destruction; a path that will take us below ground. The history of the silo is…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: Tory Brennan — great niece of Dr Temperance Brennan — and the Virals return for their most terrifying adventure yet. Life appears peaceful on Loggerhead Island — rescued from financial disaster, the research institute is flourishing once more. But the tranquility is quickly shattered when Tory Brennan and her technophile gang discover a mysterious box buried in the ground. A seemingly innocent…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Terrified, a young prisoner in the Second World War closes his eyes and pictures himself going out to bat on a sunlit cricket ground in Hampshire. Across the courtyard in a Victorian workhouse, a father too ashamed to acknowledge his son. A skinny girl steps out of a Chevy with a guitar; her voice sends shivers through the skull. Soldiers and lovers, parents and children, scientists and musicians…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: At Myrtle House, the twin beds have never been so busy... The irrepressible Russell 'Buffy' Buffery has upped sticks from London and moved to a decrepit B&B in rural Wales. He needs to fill the beds, and what better way than with 'Courses for Divorces', his new money-making wheeze. Those checking in include: Harold, whose wife has run off with a younger woman; Amy, who's been unexpectedly dumped…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Laura is in the throes of a midlife crisis. Her twenty year marriage has flatlined and her husband, Dan, has become a stranger to her since losing his job eighteen months ago. So when she is invited to a weekend conference in Boston, she jumps at the opportunity. While checking in she gets talking with a man she immediately characterises as grey and uninspired. His name is Richard Coleman. He's a…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: An FBI trainee A psychopath locked up for unspeakable crimes And a serial killer getting ever closer to his latest victim... FBI rookie Clarice Starling turns to Dr. Hannibal Lecter, monster cannibal held in a hospital for the criminally insane, for insight into the deadly madman she must find. As Dr. Lecter invites her into the darkest chambers of his mind, he forces her to confront her own…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: Haroun: What's the use of stories that aren't even true? I asked that question and the Unthinkable Thing happened: my father can't tell stories anymore. That means no more laughter in the city of Alifbay and now the place stinks of sadness. So it's up to me to put things right. If the water genie Iff can take me on the Hoopoe bird Butt all the way to Gup City then maybe, just maybe, I'll be able…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 339 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 656) Аннотация: From the author of The Satanic Verses and Midnight's Children, which was awarded the Best of the Booker Prize in 1993, comes an unflinchingly honest and fiercely funny account of a life turned upside-down. On Valentine's Day, 1989, Salman Rushdie received a telephone call from a BBC journalist that would change his life forever: Ayatollah Khomeini, a leading Muslim scholar, had issued him with a…
Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: Struck by a bolt of lightning and doused in chemicals, Central City Police scientist Barry Allen was transformed into the fastest man alive. Tapping into the energy field called The Speed Force, he applies a tenacious sense of justice to protect an serve the world as The Flash! The Fastest Man Alive returns to his own monthly series as part of the DC Comics — The New 52 event with the…
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: This race-against-time political thriller follows an ex Special Forces commando who goes undercover with a militia group that's plotting to assassinate the second African-American President of the U.S. In the week leading up to a major campaign speech, the Secret Service discovers that an extremist militia group is plotting to assassinate America's second African American President. The best…
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Harriet Vanger, a scion of one of Sweden's wealthiest families disappeared over forty years ago. Years later, her aged uncle continues to seek the truth. He hires Mikael Blomkvist, a crusading journalist recently trapped by a libel conviction, to investigate. Mikael hits a dead end in the case, so to help, he brings in Lisbeth Salander, a fearless pierced and tattooed punk prodigy. Together they…
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: A New York Times Best Seller! As a part of the acclaimed DC Comics — The New 52 event of September 2011, comics legend George Perez and artist Jesus Merino present the new adventures of the Man of Steel! Metropolis fears him. The Daily Planet agrees. This new volume of Superman finds our hero with a startling new status quo. As Superman finds ways to dodge the scrutiny placed upon him by the…
Скачать книгу (размер 55 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 12) Аннотация: In the 2014 edition of the calendar that has become an annual tradition for Game of Thrones fans, legendary comic artist Gary Gianni delivers twelve stunning, hand-painted interpretations of scenes from A Song of Ice and Fire, capturing both its epic scope and most intimate moments. Revered by many for his work on Prince Valiant, Gianni's classically composed, richly detailed art harkens back to…