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Tove Jansson: Finn Family Moomintroll

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: It is spring in the valley and the Moomins are ready for adventure! Moomintroll and his friends Snufkin and Sniff find the Hobgoblin's top hat, all shiny and new and just waiting to be taken home. They soon realize that his is no ordinary hat; it can turn anything—or anyone—into something else!

Tove Jansson: Moominsummer Madness

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: When a flood sweeps through the valley, the Moomins must find a new house. And with typical Moomin good luck, one just happens to be floating by. It looks normal enough, but there are curtains where one wall should be, strange rows of lights, and other odd amenities. Then Moomintroll and the Snork Maiden disappear, and the family realize that the house may hold the answers to more than they ever…

Kristin Cast: Burned (A House of Night Novel)

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: When friends stop trusting each other, Darkness is there to fan the flames…. Things have turned black at the House of Night. Zoey Redbird’s soul has shattered. With everything she’s ever stood for falling apart, and a broken heart making her want to stay in the Otherworld forever, Zoey’s fading fast. It’s seeming more and more doubtful that she will be able pull herself back together in time to…

Iris Johansen: Blood Game

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: When a Georgia senator’s daughter is found dead and drained of blood, Eve enters the world of a twisted psychopath—a man whose name appears on Eve’s shortlist of killers connected to her own missing daughter, Bonnie. Then Eve receives a terrifying trophy—and the games have begun. Soon she must enlist the help of those she loves and trusts the most—Joe Quinn and Jane MacGuire—even if it means…

Andrew Lane: Young Sherlock Holmes: Death Cloud

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: «The year is 1868, and Sherlock Holmes is fourteen. His life is that of a perfectly ordinary army officer's son: boarding school, good manners, a classical education — the backbone of the British Empire. But all that is about to change. With his father suddenly posted to India, and his mother mysteriously 'unwell', Sherlock is sent to stay with his eccentric uncle and aunt in their vast house in…

Michael Rundell: Macmillan Collocations Dictionary

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: The Macmillan Collocations Dictionary is designed for upper-intermediate to advanced students to help them write more natural and idiomatic English. The brand-new two-colour dictionary of collocations is the only fully corpus-based collocations dictionary which incorporates semantic groupings with definitions and examples. KEY FEATURES •Collocations presented for over 4,500 carefully selected…

Beare Nick: English World 6: Grammar Practice Book

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: English World is an integrated print and digital English course for primary schools. Written by the authors of the best-selling Way Ahead and Macmillan English, the course aims to give learners confidence in speaking, listening, reading and writing. Thorough grammar and skills work is applied in natural contexts in the real world through dialogues and cross-curricular material. Independent…

Ian Fleming: Live and Let Die

Скачать книгу (размер 554 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 110) Аннотация: «In «Live and Let Die», Bond finds himself in Jamaica investigating the underworld criminal 'Mr Big', who is suspected of selling antique gold coins to finance Soviet spy operations. As usual, Bond gets caught up in many dangerous situations. He also falls in love with Mr Big's girlfriend, the mysterious and beautiful Solitaire.»

Robin Cook: Intervention

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: It's been more than thirty years since New York City medical examiner Jack Stapleton's college graduation and almost as long since he's been in touch with former classmates Shawn Doherty and Kevin Murray. Once a highly regarded ophthalmologist, Jack's career took a dramatic turn after a tragic accident that destroyed his family. But that, too, is very much in the past: Jack has remarried — to…

Robert Service: Lenin: A Biography

Скачать книгу (размер 3 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 592) Аннотация: «Lenin is a colossal figure whose influence on twentieth-century history cannot be underestimated. Robert Service has written a calmly authoritative biography on this seemingly unknowable figure. Making use of recently opened archives, he has been able to piece together the private as well as the public life, giving the first complete picture of Lenin. This biography simultaneously provides an…

Andrew Marr: The Making of Modern Britain: From Queen Victoria to Ve Day

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: «In «The Making of Modern Britain», Andrew Marr paints a fascinating portrait of life in Britain during the first half of the twentieth century as the country recovered from the grand wreckage of the British Empire. Between the death of Queen Victoria and the end of the Second World War, the nation was shaken by war and peace. The two wars were the worst we had ever known and the episodes of…

Meg Cabot: The Mediator: Love You to Death and High Stakes

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: «Meet Susannah Simon: she's a typical teenage girl, who just happens to be a ghost-hunter... oh, and she's also dead-over-heels for Jesse — the sexiest spook ever! But can this girl get her ghost? In «Love You to Death», Suze arrives in California and has barely unpacked when her mediator skills are put to the test. A vicious spirit in her new school is hell-bent on making her life a complete…

Meg Cabot: The Mediator: Mean Spirits and Young Blood

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: «Meet Susannah Simon: she's a typical teenage girl who just happens to be a ghost-hunter... oh, and she's also dead-over-heels for Jesse — the sexiest spook ever! But can this girl get her ghost? In «Mean Spirits», Suze is all set to spend a relaxing summer on the beach, until she runs into the vengeful ghosts of four high-school students. She must use her mediating skills to guide these ghouls…

Meg Cabot: The Mediator: Grave Doubts and Heaven Sent

Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: «Meet Susannah Simon: she's a typical teenage girl who just happens to be a ghost-hunter... oh, and she's also dead-over-heels for Jesse — the sexiest spook ever! But can this girl get her ghost? In «Grave Doubts», Suze has to contend with fellow ghost-hunter, Paul Slater, who gives her a deadly ultimatum. Unless she dates him, he'll send Jesse into the afterlife — for good. Paul may be totally…

Julia Donaldson: What The Ladybird Heard

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: «'Oink!' said the cats... With all the MOOing and HISSing and BAAAing and CLUCKing, the farmyard is full of noise. But when Hefty Hugh and Lanky Len hatch a plot to steal the fine prize cow, it's the quietest animal of all who saves the day! Spot the glittery ladybird on every page of this wonderful rhyming tale from the creators of the bestselling «The Princess And The Wizard» and «Sharing A…

Barbara Ehrenreich: Bright-Sided: How Positive Thinking Is Undermining America

Скачать книгу (размер 1 192 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 235) Аннотация: With the mythbusting powers for which she is acclaimed, Ehrenreich exposes the downside of America's penchant for positive thinking. On a personal level, it leads to self-blame; on a national level, it's ushered in an era of irrational optimism resulting in disaster.

Tove Jansson: Moominpappa's Memoirs

Скачать книгу (размер 866 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 171) Аннотация: When stricken with a severe cold, Moominpappa decides to set down an account of his eventful youth, which he shares chapter by chapter with Moomintroll, Sniff, and Snufkin.

Tove Jansson: Moominland Midwinter

Скачать книгу (размер 713 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 141) Аннотация: Everyone knows the Moomins sleep through the winter. But this year, Moomintroll has woken up early. So while the rest of the family slumber, he decides to visit his favorite summer haunts. But all he finds is this strange white stuff. Even the sun is gone! Moomintroll is angry: whoever Winter is, she has some nerve. Determined to discover the truth about this most mysterious of all seasons,…

Adam L.G. Nevill: Apartment 16

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: In an upmarket apartment block in Knightsbridge called Barrington House, the door to apartment 16 is always locked. For the last twenty years it has been empty. No one goes in. No one comes out. One evening a night security guard hears noises from inside. What he sees through the letterbox of apartment 16 changes his life forever... Shortly after a young American woman, Apryl, arrives at…

Simon Brett: Poisoning In The Pub

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: What's your poison? Fethering residents, Jude and Carole, get more than they bargained for when a lunchtime meal in their local pub leaves everyone with food poisoning. The landlord is horrified and when a series of disasters start to befall his business, it looks like it could be the end of the road for the Crown and Anchor. Left with a bad taste in their mouths — and not just from the food —…