Скачать книгу (размер 1 636 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 322) Аннотация: Powers writes action and adventure that Indiana Jones could only dream of. — Washington Post Tim Powers is a brilliant writer. — William Gibson This is the novel that inspired the blockbuster motion picture from Walt Disney Studios, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides starring Johnny Depp! The remarkable Tim Powers — who ingeniously married the John le CarrE spy novel to the otherworldly…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: Brendan Doyle is a twentieth-century English professor who travels back to 1810 London to attend a lecture given by English romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. This is a London filled with deformed clowns, organised beggar societies, insane homunculi and magic. When he is kidnapped by gypsies and consequently misses his return trip to 1983, the mild-mannered Doyle is forced to become a…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: When Brian Duffy, an ageing soldier of fortune, is recruited in Venice by a strange old man to work as a bouncer in Vienna at an inn where the fabulous Herzwesten beer is brewed, everything seems straightforward. But his journey is far from it. Pursued and attacked from all sides, guarded and guided by creatures of myth, Duffy is no sooner in Vienna than the city is besieged by the turkish armies…