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Oliver Lauren: Pandemonium

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Love, the deadliest of all deadly things. It kills you when you have it. And when you don't. I'm pushing aside the memory of my nightmare, pushing aside thoughts of Alex, pushing aside thoughts of Hana and my old school, push, push, push, like Raven taught me to do. The old life is dead. But the old Lena is dead too. I buried her. I left her beyond a fence, behind a wall of smoke and flame.…

Armstrong Alexander: The 100 Most Pointless Things in the World

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: The world is full of pointless things. From rail replacement bus services to chip forks. From war to windchimes. From people who put cushions on beds to people who read the bit they write about the book on amazon. Look around you right now. See how many pointless things there are in just this one shop (or this one school playground if you've picked this up at a car boot fair). Just about the only…

Lilwall Rob: Cycling Home from Siberia

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: 'It is late October, and the temperature is already — 40C... My thoughts are filled with frozen rivers that may or may not hold my weight; empty, forgotten valleys haunted by emaciated ghosts and packs of ravenous, merciless wolves. 'In 2004 Rob Lilwall arrived in Siberia equipped only with a bike and a healthy dose of fear. CYCLING HOME FROM SIBERIA recounts his epic three and a half year,…

Picoult Jodi: Lone Wolf

Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: When Luke Warren is involved in a car accident which leaves him in a coma, his family are gathered together against the odds; they face an impossible dilemma. His daughter Cara is praying for a miracle: she will fight everything and everyone to save her father's life. His son Edward can't imagine that a man who once ran with wolves could ever be happy with a different life. But Edward hasn't…

Picoult Jodi: Sing You Home

Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: Zoe Baxter has spent ten years trying to get pregnant, and just when she's about to get her heart's desire, tragedy destroys her world. In the aftermath of loss and divorce, she throws herself into her career as a music therapist. Working with Vanessa, she finds their relationship moving from business, to friendship, and then — to Zoe's surprise — blossoming into love. When Zoe allows herself to…

Dann Jill: Emotional Intelligence in a Week

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Emotional intelligence is crucial to anyone who wants to advance their career. Written by Jill Dann, a leading expert on emotional intelligence, this book quickly teaches you the insider secrets you need to know to in order to show emotional intelligence in the workplace. The highly motivational 'in a week' structure of the book provides seven straightforward chapters explaining the key points,…

Mannering Karen: Persuade People with Your Writing

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: The ability to persuade people to agree with you can be crucial to your working life. This book will help you apply the psychology of persuasion to your writing. Persuasion expert Karen Mannering guides you through all aspects of business writing, from adverts to business plans, emails to Twitter Feeds, letters to reports to produce sharper and more productive copy through the power of persuasion.

Powers Kevin: Yellow Birds

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: And yes, it was full of naivety and boyishness, but that is all right, because we were boys then. It makes me love him a little, even now, to remember him sitting beneath the hawthorn tree, sad that his girl had left him, but without anger or resentment, despite being only a few hours removed from all the killing of the night before. He sat there in the dark. We spoke like children. We looked at…

Bailey Jacqui: All About Puberty and Growing Up

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: A bang-up-to-the-minute and totally modern guide to girls' growing up issues. The Girl Files offers friendly advice, practical tips and support to help girls navigate the physical and mental rollercoaster of puberty. From periods and body hair, to bras, boys and cyber bullying, The Girl Files chatty, big-sisterly style is a fantastic, feel-good reference source for tweens and young teens.

Blyton Enid: Secret Seven Collection (3 Books in 1)

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Meet Peter, Janet and Jack, Barbara, Pam, Colin and George. Together they are The Secret Seven — ready to solve any mystery, any time! Book 1: The Secret Seven It's their first adventure and the Secret Seven super-sleuths are already on the trail of a mystery! The gang are dressed in disguise, following a lead to a spooky old house in the snow...Book 2: Secret Seven Adventure When a priceless…

Child Lauren: Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Book?

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Have you ever fallen into a book? Well, if you do, just make sure it isn't a fairy tale. Because in every one there's always a wicked this, an evil that or a hungry somebody just waiting to gobble you up. Herb, star of Beware of the Storybook Wolves, returns in this thrilling tale from Kate Greenaway Medal winner Lauren Child. What will happen when he falls into his book of fairy tales? Read on…

George Elizabeth: A Place of Hiding

Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: The sudden death of Guy Brouard after his morning swim shocks the residents of Guernsey. A generous patron and benefactor of the island since his arrival there a decade ago, his demise puts a question mark over many cherished projects. When a young American woman is charged with the murder, her brother seeks help from the only contact he has in the UK — Deborah St James. Deborah is horrified to…

Muchamore Robert: One Shot Kill

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Spring, 1943. The war is turning against Germany, but Hitler isn't giving up. In a secret bunker deep in occupied France, scientists are hard at work on Hitler's latest deadly weapon: code name FZG-76. Back in England Henderson's boys will need to undergo advanced sniper training if they've any chance of infiltrating the bunker. Parachuting into occupied France, they track down a secret dossier…

Muchamore Robert: The Prisoner

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: One of Henderson's best agents is being held captive in Frankfurt. A set of forged record cards could be his ticket to freedom, but might just as easily become his death warrant. A vital mission awaits him in France — if he can find a way to escape.

Child Lauren: Beware of the Storybook Wolves

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Every night Herb's mother would read him a bedtime story. Sometimes it was about a big bad wolf who terrified little girls and their grandmothers with his chilling growl and big yellow teeth. The story got very nasty in the middle and everybody nearly came to a sticky end. But, by the last page, it all turned out well and went happy-ever-afterly. But what will happen to Herb when the wolves…

Meres Jonathan: May Cause Irritation

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: It might be a dream, but Norm soon finds that things go from bad to worse — when his perfect cousins arrive for a walk. If there was one thing worse than spending time with his perfect cousins it was being forced to go on a flipping walk with them! What's the point in going for a walk — except to get from A to B?! Jonathan Meres follows up May Contain Nuts with another laugh-out-loud story about…

Meres Jonathan: May Produce Gas

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: It seems like the whole world has gone mad. His dad's obsessed with gas, his best friend has come down with a case of hormones and his brother is in dire need of deodorant. Looks like there's going to be quite a stink. Is life still unfair for Norm? ABSO-FLIPPING-LUTELY! Jonathan Meres follows up May Contain Nuts and May Cause Irritation with another laugh-out-loud story about Norm, a boy who…

Keplinger Kody: The Duff

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Seventeen year old Bianca Piper is smart, cynical, loyal — and well aware that she's not the hot one in her group of friends. But when high-school jock and all round moron Wesley Rush tells her she's a DUFF — a Designated, Ugly Fat Friend — Bianca does not the see funny side. She may not be a beauty but she'd never stoop so low as to go anywhere near the likes of Wesley... Or would she? Bianca is…

Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Lady Fiona Carnarvon became the chatelaine of Highclere Castle — the setting of the hit series Downton Abbey — eight years ago. In that time she's become fascinated by the rich history of Highclere, and by the extraordinary people who lived there over the centuries. One person particularly captured Fiona's imagination — Lady Almina, the 5th Countess of Carnarvon. Almina was the illegitimate…

Grisham John: Abduction

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: THEODORE BOONE'S best friend April has disappeared in the middle of the night. The only suspect is an escaped convict, and he won't give them any answers. Thirteen-year-old Theo — the son of two lawyers — knows the criminal justice system. Terrified that he'll never see April again, he begins his own investigation. But as the days drag on with no new leads, Theo starts to think the police are…