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Peters Steve: The Chimp Paradox: The Acclaimed Mind Management Programme to Help You Achieve Success, Confidence and Happiness

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: Do you sometimes behave irrationally or impulsively? Do you face some situations with fear and trepidation? Do feelings of self-doubt consume everyday activities? Leading forensic psychologist, Dr. Steve Peters, knows more than anyone how impulsive behaviour or nagging self-doubt can impact negatively on our professional and personal lives. In this, his first book, Steve shares his phenomenally…

Groom Winston: Forrest Gump

Скачать книгу (размер 1 156 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 228) Аннотация: First published in the late 1980s and then made into a multiple Academy Award-winning film starring Tom Hanks, Forrest Gump is a heartwarming classic about the amazing adventures of a modern (and unexpected) hero, now in a 25th-anniversary edition.

Bailey Scarlett: Married by Christmas

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: The countdown to her winter wedding has begun... Anna Carter wants the perfect Christmas Eve wedding. It's been on her 'to-do' list since she was a little girl stuck living in a children's home and dreaming of a far happier family life than she'd ever experienced. Now she's found the perfect Georgian country manor as a venue, to which she will be taken in a reindeer-drawn sleigh. She's got a…

McKee David: Elmer's First Counting Book: Board book

Скачать книгу (размер 55 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 12) Аннотация: This sturdy, shaped board book is an ideal first counting book — perfect for small hands! Count from 1 to 10 with Elmer, everyone’s favourite patchwork elephant!

Kast Marlise: Puerto Rico

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Expanded Coverage: New restaurants and hotels in and around San Juan, delicious food kiosks in Luquillo by top chefs, and exclusive mountain paradores are just a few of the dining and lodging highlights we've added in this edition. Also look for an updated, full-color pull out map. Illustrated Features: Full-color spotlights provide in-depth information on the wondrous Bioluminescent Bay in…

Titchmarsh Alan: My Secret Garden

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: After moving from the Barleywood garden where he hosted BBC Gardeners' World for seven years, Alan Titchmarsh set up home in an old farmhouse a few miles down the road, and went about planting his own private eden away from the public eye. In this horticultural memoir Alan finally reveals all about this secret garden, explaining with his trademark warmth the personal stories behind its design and…

Kinsella Sophie: Shopaholic Abroad

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: For Rebecca Bloomwood, life is peachy. She has a job on morning TV, her bank manager is actually being nice to her, and when it comes to spending money, her new motto is Buy Only What You Need — and she's really (sort of) sticking to it. The icing on the brioche is that she's been offered a chance to work in New York. New York! The Museum of Modern Art! The Guggenheim! The Metropolitan Opera…

Joyce James: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Set in Joyce's native Ireland, the story follows life of a young man Stephen and his transformation from child to artist. In five chapters, we are taken through Stephen's early childhood in Ireland and confinement at boarding school, his dalliances with theatre and hiring prostitutes, his retreat from sensory excess into religious devotion, his retreat from religious devotion into aesthetic,…

Sutherland John: How to be Well Read: A Guide to 500 Great Novels and a Handful of Literary Curiosities

Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: As the annual flow of novels grows ever greater, it's a hard job to keep up, let alone sort the wheat from the chaff. Fortunately John Sutherland is on hand to do precisely that for you, and in 500 wittily informative essays he introduces you to the very best of the world's fiction. His taste is impressively catholic: an appreciation of The Ambassadors is immediately followed by a consideration…

Mallory H.P.: Witchful Thinking: A Jolie Wilkins Novel

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: From H. P. Mallory — the exciting author of Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble -comes her new paranormal romance featuring the sassy, self-deprecating witch Jolie Wilkins. Jolie thinks she's seen it all, but life continues to spring surprises. The latest shocker? She's just been crowned Queen of the Underworld. Jolie may possess a rare gift for reanimating the dead, but she doesn't know the first…

Max Allan Collins: Return to Perdition

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: This is a new chapter in the saga of the O'Sullivan crime family from the acclaimed movie Road to Perdition. The time is America in the early 1970's and our third generation hero, Michael Satariano, Jr. is a Vietnam vet recently returned to the States. He doesn't know that his father's real name was Michael O'Sullivan, and is unaware of the conflict between his dad, his grandfather, and John…

Ernest Hemingway: For Whom The Bell Tolls

Скачать книгу (размер 2 492 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 490) Аннотация: High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, has been sent to handle the dynamiting. There, in the mountains, he finds the dangers and the intense comradeship of war. And there he discovers Maria, a young woman who has escaped from Franco's rebels.

P.G. Wodehouse: Carry On, Jeeves

Скачать книгу (размер 1 472 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 290) Аннотация: These marvellous stories introduce us to Jeeves, whose first ever duty is to cure Bertie’s raging hangover (‘If you would drink this, sir… it is a little preparation of my own invention. It is the Worcester Sauce that gives it its colour. The raw egg makes it nutritious. The red pepper gives it its bite. Gentlemen have told me they have found it extremely invigorating after a late evening.’) And…

P.G. Wodehouse: Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit

Скачать книгу (размер 1 207 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 238) Аннотация: The beefy ‘Stilton’ Cheesewright has drawn Bertie Wooster as red-hot favourite in the Drones club annual darts tournament – which is lucky for Bertie because otherwise Stilton would have beaten him to a pulp and buttered the lawn with him. Stilton does not like men who he thinks are trifling with his fiancée’s affections. Meanwhile Bertie has committed a more heinous offence by growing a…

Harper Lee: To Kill a Mockingbird

Скачать книгу (размер 1 574 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 310) Аннотация: 'Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird'. A lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel — a black man charged with the rape of a white girl. Through the young eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee explores with exuberant humour the irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class…

Danielle Steel: Changes

Скачать книгу (размер 2 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 436) Аннотация: Top TV anchorwoman Melanie Adams had given up on love after a failed marriage and an unhappy affair. With her two teenage children and her television news career, she had no room in her life for a man. Then she met famous heart surgeon Peter Hallam, a widower with three children of his own. Suddenly Melanie was experiencing feelings she thought were gone forever. But two families (one in New York…

Danielle Steel: A Perfect Stranger

Скачать книгу (размер 1 957 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 385) Аннотация: The only daughter of a European banking dynasty, Raphaella had always been sheltered from the world. Married to a much older American, she was kept in the privacy of great luxury, tended to by servants, watched over by bodyguards. She was the beautiful dark-eyed woman the young lawyer from San Francisco, Alexander Hale, saw sitting alone one misty evening. Before he could approach her, she rushed…

Danielle Steel: The Promise

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Young architect Michael Hillyard and artist Nancy McAllister are determined to get married despite his wealthy mother's disapproval. Then, minutes before their wedding, a terrifying accident and a cruel deception separate Michael and Nancy — perhaps forever. Each pursues a new life — Nancy in California, Michael in New York. But eventually nothing — and no one — can keep them apart as they keep…

Dean R. Koontz: Winter Moon

Скачать книгу (размер 2 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 472) Аннотация: Deepest night, Montana. An eerie light proclaims the arrival of a mysterious watcher in the woods. And one solitary man begins a desperate battle against something unknown — and unknowable. Broad daylight, Los Angeles. An ordinary morning erupts in cataclysmic violence. A young family is shattered in a heartbeat. Fate will lead this family to an isolated Montana ranch, but their sanctuary will…

Nora Roberts: Genuine Lies

Скачать книгу (размер 2 651 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 521) Аннотация: A book to die for... Eve Benedict is the last of the movie goddesses, a smoky-voiced sex symbol with two Oscars, four ex-husbands, and a legion of lovers to her name. There is no secret, no scandal she doesn't know. Now Eve has decided to write her memoirs — no holds barred. All Hollywood begs her not to. But Eve has her reasons... Julia Summers is the biographer Eve has handpicked to tell her…