Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: In «Killer Energy» readers discover why space loos spray out frozen pee and «Shocking Electricity» exposes how Hammerhead sharks use electricity to track its victims. With fantastic fact files and quirky quizzes, teacher tests and crazy cartoons, this terrible twosome has been revamped and is bubbling over with info! Science has never been so horrible!
Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Even though they're dead, the scientists in this «Horribly Famous» title are still full of surprises. Not only did Darwin come up with the theory of evolution, but he also wrote a book about his pet worms! And Isaac Newton wasn't all that keen on science — sometimes it got on his nerves! Readers can find out everything they ever wanted to know, and more, about their favourite seriously super…
Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Everybody knows Victoria married a chap called Albert and wore black clothes — all the time. But did you know that Victoria went on her holidays in disguise, and was best pals with her rude Scottish servant? This title provides information on everything you ever wanted to know about the woman with the enormous empire.
Скачать книгу (размер 3 747 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 736) Аннотация: Life in the Inkworld has been far from easy since the extraordinary events of Inkspell, when the story of Inkheart magically drew Meggie, Mo and Dustfinger back into its pages. With Dustfinger dead, and the evil Adderhead now in control, the story in which they are all caught has taken an unhappy turn. Even Elinor, left alone in the real world, believes her family to be lost — lost between the…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Josh is back home, trying to resume his normal life and make sense of his Mayan adventures. But soon it becomes clear that being back in Oxford doesn't mean Josh can escape his destiny. He's evenmore certain now that his father's death was no accident — and he's starting to wonder if he can really trust his closest allies. But when he finds out a shocking secret, that's when the real adventure…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: After sending dozens of innocent people to jail, cruel Judge Fumble decides to rest at his country mansion. But he must ensure that the Fumble fortune remains safe on the journey home... On the other side of town, the students of the world's first Crime Academy are getting set for another lesson in crime — this time from the greatest highway robber Wildpool has ever seen. The second book in an…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: From the bestselling author of «Horrible Histories» comes this fantastic, hilarious new series! The doors to Wildpool's first workhouse are now open and Mr and Mrs Humble run it with an iron fist. So much so, the poor would rather be back on the streets! With the help of a few disguises, a lesson in ransom notes and most importantly... a hostage — Master Crook's Crime Academy's students are ready…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: MORTAL ENGINES launched Philip Reeve's brilliantly-imagined creation, the world of the Traction Era, where mobile cities fight for survival in a post-apocalyptic future.The first instalment intrduces young apprentice Tom Natsworthy and the murderous Hester Shaw flung from the fast-moving city of London into heart-stopping adventures in the wastelands of the Great Hunting Ground. Repackaged with a…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Fleeing from an Anti-Tractionist sect, the Green Storm, Tom and Hester are left drifting in the frozen Ice Wastes, slowly dying of cold after the Jenny Haniver's engines have failed. They are saved at the last minute, finding Anchorage, a once-beautiful ice city hat has fallen on hard times. Crippled by plague, there are barely fifty souls on Anchorage now, and the teenage margravine has made a…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Anchorage has become a static settlement on the shores of the Dead Continent, and its inhabitants have been living peacefully for sixteen years. But now trouble is approaching — in a limpet sub, and fast. The Lost Boys are back, and they'll do anything to get what they want. Tom and Hester's daughter Wren is their eager dupe, bored and desperate for adventure. When the theft of the mysterious Tin…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: Are You a Gifted Child Looking For Special Opportunities?' Dozens of children answer this peculiar newspaper advert and are then put through a series of mind-bending tests. Only four children — Reynie, Kate, Sticky and Constance — succeed. They are all orphans, exceptionally talented, and honest. Their mission is a secret. To accomplish it they will have to go undercover at the Learning Institute…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Soon after Sally Lockhart's father drowns at sea, she receives a strange anonymous letter. The dire warning it contains makes a man die of fear at her feet. Determined to discover the truth about her father's death, Sally is plunged into a terrifying mystery in the dark heart of Victorian London, at the centre of which lies a deadly blood-soaked jewel.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Sally is twenty-two, and running her own financial consultancy — a thoroughly modern woman in a world of pompous men — but she's about to be thrown headlong into a vicious web of murder, mystery and pure evil. When a client's lost investment appears suspicious Sally investigates. Soon she is ensnared in a whirl of high-society danger and deceit, which can lead her in only one direction — to the…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Deadly assassin X-7 has never failed to complete a mission — until now. Unmasked and unarmed, he narrowly escapes from the Rebels with his life and little else. His cover may be blown, but he's not returning to Commander Rezi Soresh until his target has been eliminated. This time, he has a new plan. He'll gather six of the best pilots in the galaxy — all of them roguish mercenaries who care…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: Sally is 25, and somebody wants to destroy her. She receives divorce papers from a man she has never met, let alone married — yet his trap is so well laid that she is powerless to prove otherwise. When custody of her precious daughter is awarded to this evil stranger, it is the beginning of a terrifying struggle in which Sally will have to fight, with a gun if necessary, for the freedom of her…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Jim Taylor, Sally's oldest friend, is engaged as bodyguard to a princess. But Crown Princess Adelaide of Razkavia not what you'd expect. She's the slum-girl Jim has been searching for ever since she vanished ten years ago. Now her life is in mortal danger, and together they must battle against unknown enemies in a country where no one can be trusted. This dramatic story of love, loyalty and…
Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Fed up with puncture wounds in your neck 'and' having a broken heart? Finding it hard to resist the charm of alabaster skin and golden eyes? Desperate to conquer your urge to fall for the undead? Vlad Mezrich has been a vampire for centuries, and he knows a thing or two about vampire-mortal love affairs. Now in one handy volume he shares his secrets. A quick read through this and the heart…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: »Wolven» is a fantasy firmly rooted in the mysterious present. A boy and his eccentric grandparents live near a strange wood — apparently cursed. He longs for a dog — but the dirty ungainly farm creature finally found by his grandfather hardly fits his image of the perfect pet. And it howls in the night. But it's only when his dog starts to grow human ears that he realises that something is…
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: 'Stick Man lives in the family tree With his Stick Lady Love and their stick children three'. But it's dangerous being a Stick Man. A dog wants to play with him, a swan builds her nest with him. He even ends up on a fire! Join Stick Man on his troublesome journey back to the family tree.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Too young for Twilight? Get your blood pumping with these great vampire adventures! Jack looked up into the eyes of a vampire. He felt the fangs sink into his throat... Jack wants to believe it was only a dream – the vampires are gone, banished for a thousand years by a ritual that sent their leader to the depths of Hell. But he isn't sure. The voice of the vampire god still echoes in his mind,…