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Giugni Olivier: Living Art: Style Your Home with Flowers

Скачать книгу (размер 1 289 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 254) Аннотация: Olivier Giugni, the renowned floral artist, presents stunning portraits of his sumptuous creations in a variety of private homes, along with detailed descriptions of their design and placement — and recipes for a dozen of his signature arrangements. Life is color and color is life. This is the mantra of Olivier Giugni, founder and owner of L'Olivier, the sleek floral design atelier in Manhattan.…

Flynn Vince: Transfer of Power

Скачать книгу (размер 3 263 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 641) Аннотация: What if America's most powerful leader was also its prime target? On a busy Washington morning, the stately calm of the White House is shattered as terrorists gain control of the executive mansion, slaughtering dozens of people. The president is evacuated to an underground bunker, but not before nearly one hundred hostages are taken. One man is sent in to take control of the crisis. Mitch Rapp,…

Gregory Philippa: White Queen (Cousins' War 1)

Скачать книгу (размер 2 314 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 455) Аннотация: Im ersten Teil der Serie 'The Cousin's War', die zur Zeit der Rosenkriege spielt, erzählt Gregory die Geschichte von Elizabeth Woodville, der 'Weißen Königin'. Nicht durch Geburt sondern lediglich aufgrund ihrer Schönheit wurde sie zur Monarchin. Sie war die Mutter der zwei Prinzen, die Zentralfiguren eines der größten ungelösten Geheimnisse der Englischen…

Gregory Philippa: The White Queen

Скачать книгу (размер 2 248 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 442) Аннотация: Brother turns on brother. The throne of England is at stake. The deadly Wars of the Roses have begun... They ruled England before the Tudors, and now internationally bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings the Plantagenets to life through the dramatic and intimate stories of the secret players: the indomitable women. Elizabeth Woodville, a woman of extraordinary beauty and ambition, secretly…

Robbins Harold: The Predators

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: THE PREDATORS takes you on a wild odyssey through the gaudy and reckless life of Jerry Cooper: his struggle to survive in depression New York; his years in Europe during the war; his friends, wives and lovers; his life in organised crime and his entrance into the world of high-powered international business. Into the world of Plesscassier. The premier purveyor of vintage French spring water, its…

Macomber Debbie: A Good Yarn

Скачать книгу (размер 1 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 380) Аннотация: From America's favorite storyteller comes the highly anticipated sequel to her New York Times bestseller, The Shop on Blossom Street. Once again, a disparate group of women find friendship and comfort as they learn the age-old craft of knitting.

Michael Kinsley: Creative Capitalism

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Bill Gates is not only the world's most successful capitalist; he's the world's biggest philanthropist. Gates has approached philanthropy the same way he revolutionized computer software: with a fierce ambition to change the rules of the game. That's why at last year's annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Gates advocated a 'creative capitalism', in which big…

Becca Fitzpatrick: Hush, Hush

Скачать книгу (размер 2 064 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 406) Аннотация: A sacred oath, a fallen angel, a forbidden love... This darkly romantic story features our heroine, Nora Grey, a seemingly normal teenage girl with her own shadowy connection to the Nephilim, and super-alluring bad boy, Patch, now her deskmate in biology class. Together they find themselves at the centre of a centuries-old feud between a fallen angel and a Nephilim... Forced to sit next to Patch…

Stephen Hunter: I, Sniper

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: When four famous 1960s radicals are gunned down, including the wife of an international media mogul, it would appear to be an open-and-shut case. A wealth of evidence ties the chief suspect, retired Marine sniper Carl Hitchcock, to the murders. Holder, until recently, of the record number of kills in Vietnam and anxious to reclaim his title, Hitchcock's subsequent suicide would seem to confirm…

Scott Westerfeld: Leviathan

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: The year is 1914 and Europe, armed with futuristic machines and biotechnology, is on the precipice of war. Prince Aleksandar is fleeing for his life, having discovered that his parents have been assassinated and that he is now a target for the Clanker Powers, a group determined to take over the globe with their mechanical machinery. They will stop at nothing to get what they want, so Alek knows…

Jackie Collins: Poor Little Bitch Girl

Скачать книгу (размер 2 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 436) Аннотация: Denver Jones is a hotshot twenty-something attorney working in L.A. Carolyn Henderson is P.A to a powerful and very married Senator in Washington with whom she is having an affair. And Annabelle Maestro — daughter of two movie stars — has carved out a career for herself in New York, with the help of her cocaine addicted boyfriend, as the madame of choice for discerning famous men. Then there is…

Ruth Newman: Twisted Wing

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Cambridge is home to 18,000 students, 1,500 academics — and one serial killer. The discovery of the headless, mutilated body of a female undergraduate in her bloodsoaked college room heralds the start of a series of bizarre and extremely violent murders. For the students of Ariel College, a siege mentality has developed following weeks of media interest in the 'Cambridge Butcher'. University life…

Justin Somper: Empire of Night

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: A war is coming, a war that will involve all who sail the seas. Sidorio and his newly resurrected bride, Lola, are planning to build an Empire. However in order to fulfil their dream they need the help of the tempest twins, Connor and Grace, and gaining the trust of the two children is not going to be easy. But Lola and Sidorio will stop at nothing to take control of the seas, so the twins are…

Seressia Glass: Shadow Blade

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: The first novel in a thrilling new series featuring multiracial bounty hunter Kira Solomon. After Kira comes across an ancient dagger that belongs to Khefar, a 4,000-year-old Nubian warrior, the sexual tension between the two builds, and a sinister evil sets its sights on both of them.

Jennifer Estep: Spider's Bite

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Estep delivers the first book in a thrilling new urban fantasy series filled with vampires, giants, dwarves, and elementals, featuring Gin Blanco, a tough female assassin known as the spider, who moonlights at a barbecue joint in Tennessee.

Jill Myles: Succubi Like it Hot

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: Jackie Brighton's life as a succubus is going great: she's gone from mousy to bombshell, and although she has to have sex every forty-eight hours or die, she has two hot guys — the vampire Zane and the angel Noah — to scratch her Itch. But then her Itch accelerates to every twenty-four hours, and she's suddenly waking people's unconscious just by touching them. Something's out of control so she…

Christopher Pike: Thirst No: 2: Includes: Phantom, Evil Thirst, Creatures of Forever

Скачать книгу (размер 3 094 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 608) Аннотация: Tears roll over my face. I touch them with my quivering tongue. They are clear and salty, not dark and bloody. Another sign that I am human. What Alisa has desired for five thousand years has finally come true: She is once again human. But now she is defenseless, vulnerable, and, for the first time in centuries, emotional. As she attempts to reconcile her actions as a vampire with her new…

Bernard Knight: Crowner Royal

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: London, 1196. At the command of Richard the Lionheart, Sir John de Wolfe has left his beloved West Country for the Palace of Westminster, where he has been appointed Coroner of the Verge. But with the king overseas, embroiled in a costly war against King Philip of France, Sir John is dismayed to discover that the English court is a hotbed of greed, corruption and petty in-fighting. The murder of…

Katie Davies: The Great Hamster Massacre

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: A very natural and honest version of life's events from the perspective of a young girl — from her suspicions about her neighbours, to her rocky friendship with the girl next door; from the sudden death of her beloved granny to her relentless quest for a pet hamster, only to then find it mysteriously slaughtered — which kickstarts a local investigation of 'suspects'. This is the first in a…

Charlotte Bronte: Jane Slayre: The Literary Classic with a Bloodsucking Twist

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: 'Reader, I buried him.' So begins Sherri Browning Erwin's affectionate, funny and brilliantly clever monster mash-up of everyone's favourite literary classic. Mrs Reed and her children are vampires, Lowood is run by a voodoo headmaster who is turning his pupils into the walking dead, Mr Rochester's first wife is a werewolf, and Jane must learn to embrace her destiny as a slayer of evil before she…