Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: Overcome by the brutal murder of his niece, Alex vows to capture the psychopath before he kills again. During his investigation, Alex discovers that she was mixed up with some very important, very dangerous people-and she's not the only one who has disappeared. The hunt for the murderer leads Alex and his girlfriend, Detective Brianna Stone, to Washington's most infamous club-a place where every…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: Told in Mitch's trademark knowledgeable yet irreverent style, find out the answers to questions such as: Why are slugs so slimy? What is the best thing to do if you fall into quicksand? Why does skin go wrinkly when we stay in the bath for too long? How rare are four-leafed clovers? Was there a Mary who had a little lamb? How clever is your right foot? And are there any loos in igloos?
Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: Many of us take it as a given that the Great Depression — the consequences of which reverberated for decades, crippling the future of an entire generation and setting the stage for WWII — resulted from a confluence of inexorable forces beyond any one person or government's control. In fact, as erudite economist Liaquat Ahamed explains, it was the decisions taken by a small number of central…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Sapphire Jones doesn't believe in relationships anymore — not since she caught her husband in bed with another woman. Now Sapphire only sees men on her terms which is why her current lover is younger than her, good looking, doesn't place any emotional demands on her so far, fingers crossed and is great in bed. What more does a girl need? Sapphire puts all her passion into running her own business…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 018 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 593) Аннотация: From New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh come two classic tales of love turned dangerous, set amid the splendor of Regency England--a time rife with passion, betrayal, and intrigue. DARK ANGEL: Jennifer Winwood has been engaged for five years to a man she hardly knows but believes to be honorable and good: Lord Lionel Kersey. Suddenly, she becomes the quarry of London's most notorious…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 697 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 334) Аннотация: El nuevo bestseller de la reina del suspense. En su nuevo y apasionante thriller, Mary Higgins Clark explora la batalla legal sobre la inocencia o culpabilidad de un hombre acusado de matar a su mujer, sobre el trasfondo de un poco conocido fenomeno medico donde el receptor de un transplante de corazon percibe las emociones y recuerdos del donante. La joven abogada Emily Wallace se enfrenta al…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 207 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 434) Аннотация: Kyle McAvoy possesses an outstanding legal mind. Good-looking and affable, he has a glittering future. He also has a dark secret that could destroy his dreams, his career, even his life. One night that secret catches up with him. The men who accost Kyle have a compromising video they’ll use to ruin him–unless he does exactly what they say. What they offer Kyle is something any ambitious young…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: In this innovative guide, master art instructor William Maughan demonstrates how to create a realistic human likeness by using the classic and highly accurate modeling technique of chiaroscuro (Italian for “light and dark”) developed by Leonardo da Vinci during the High Renaissance. Maughan first introduces readers to the basics of this centuries-old technique, showing how to analyze form, light,…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: On his way home from a remote Pacific island, Dr Saunders travels with two strangers: the treacherous Captain Nichols, and Fred, a handsome Australian with a shadowy past. Driven to shelter from a storm on the island of Banda, the trio meet good-natured Erik Christessen and his fiancee, the cool and beautiful Louise.
Скачать книгу (размер 580 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 115) Аннотация: Do the folk stories about leprechauns match our ideas about them today? Are there other fairies in Irish tradition? What are the origins of these stories? Why do people believe in leprecahuns and fairies? Find out the answers to these questions and more in Magic Tree House Research Guide #21: Leprechauns and Irish Folklore, Jack and Annie's guide to the wee folk of Ireland.
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Mr Magnolia has only one boot. He has an old trumpet that goes rooty-toot. And two lovely sisters who play on the flute. But Mr Magnolia has only one boot. In this wittily rhyming picture book, Mr Magnolia has a full and happy life except for one serious omission — a boot. But one day, he receives a mysterious parcel, and at last Mr Magnolia can splash in the puddles with everyone else!
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: 'R' is a zombie. He has no name, no memories, and no pulse, but he has dreams. He is a little different from his fellow Dead. Amongst the ruins of an abandoned city, R meets a girl. Her name is Julie and she is the opposite of everything he knows — warm and bright and very much alive, she is a blast of colour in a dreary grey landscape.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: A few months after Alex Cross hunted a vicious killer named The Tiger halfway around the world, he began to think seriously about a book he had been wanting to write for years. It is a story his grandmother had told him — a story that has always stayed with him — about what took place in the early part of the Twentieth Century in Mississippi, during the time that Theodore Roosevelt was President.…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 513 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 494) Аннотация: Hitting shelves just before Lee Child's wildly anticipated new hardcover, comes the mass market paperback of the #1 Reacher thriller that's leaving everyone breathless. Child ratchets up the tension minute by minute, leading up to the most talked-about cliff-hanger in suspense today.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: After conducting exclusive interviews with more than 100 current and former Secret Service agents, bestselling author and award-winning reporter Kessler reveals their secrets for the first time.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: It is Manhattan, Thanksgiving Eve, 1945. The war is over, and Eric Smythe's party was in full swing. All his clever Greenwich Village friends were there. So too, was his sister, Sara — an independent, canny young woman, starting to make her way in the big city. And then in walked a gatecrasher, Jack Malone — U.S Army journalist just back from a defeated Germany, and a man whose world-view did not…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: Enriched by maps and hundreds of photographs, the companion volume to the forthcoming PBS series, «The War» is the story of World War II captured in the hearts, minds, words, and deeds of those who made history at its most essential level: on the battlefields and on the homefront.
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: An illustrated book discussing the basic technical considerations as they apply to outdoor close-up nature photography. Information covers exposure, equipment, composition and necessary equipment applications which include: extension with tubes and bellows, macro lenses, tele-converters, flash and lighting. The reasons are given for the impracticability of the studio situation for close-up nature…
Скачать книгу (размер 5 787 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1136) Аннотация: Es una soleada mañana de otoño en la pequeña ciudad de Chester’s Mill, Claudette Sanders disfruta de su clase de vuelo y Dale Barbara, hace autostop en las afueras. Ninguno de los dos llegará a su destino. De la nada ha caído sobre la ciudad una barrera invisible como una burbuja cristalina inquebrantable. Al descender, ha cortado por la mitad a una marmota y ha amputado…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 773 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 349) Аннотация: I have a meanness inside me, real as an organ. Libby Day was seven when her mother and two sisters were murdered in The Satan Sacrifice of Kinnakee, Kansas. As her family lay dying, little Libby fled their tiny farmhouse into the freezing January snow. She lost some fingers and toes, but she survived-and famously testified that her fifteen-year-old brother, Ben, was the killer. Twenty-five years…