Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: «Ellie, Magda and Nadine are back — but they're not very happy! Ellie's glorious romance with Russell is teetering on the rocks. Magda's lost her pet and is desperately upset (though the others didn't even know she still had a hamster!). And Nadine is fed up with the other two lecturing her about the dangers of meeting someone on the Internet. She thinks her e-mail boyfriend sounds wonderful!…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: «Economics is changing radically. This paradigm shift, the biggest in the field for over a century, will have profound implications for business, government and society for decades to come. In this groundbreaking book, economic thinker and writer Eric Beinhocker surveys the cutting-edge ideas of the leading economists, physicists, biologists and cognitive scientists who are fundamentally…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: «This intimate, shocking — and thoroughly unauthorized — portrait of the Hiltons chronicles the family’s amazing odyssey from poverty and obscurity to glory and glamour. From Conrad Hilton, the eccentric “innkeeper to the world” who built a global empire beginning with a fleabag in a dusty Texas backwater, to Paris Hilton, his great-granddaughter, whose fame took off with a sex video, «House of…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: «The new grand theory of leadership by Ram Charan... The breakthrough book that links know-how —the skills of people who know what they are doing — with the personal and psychological traits of the successful leader. How often have you heard someone with a commanding presence deliver a bold vision that turned out to be nothing more than rhetoric and hot air? All too often we mistake the…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 105 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 414) Аннотация: The long-awaited novel from Nathan Englander, author of „For the Relief of Unbearable Urges“, which won the 2000 Pen/Malamud Award.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 345 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 265) Аннотация: «It was January 2021, and Rick Deckard had a license to kill. Somewhere among the hordes of humans out there, lurked several rogue androids. Deckard's assignmet — find them and then...»retire» them. Trouble was, the androids all looked exactly like humans, and they didn't want to be found!»
Скачать книгу (размер 2 253 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 443) Аннотация: A heart-stopping adventure that places Cotton Malone and his family in grave peril… An ambitious and explosive thriller with a historical twist!
Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: Since the times of Ivan the Terrible, generations of Russian leaders have turned the Kremlin into a fortress within a fortress, stocking its labyrinthine underground with secret vaults, elegant chambers, and priceless treasures. Now a master thief has the ultimate motivation to stage an assault on the Kremlin’s inner sanctum. Two lives depend on it. Thousands of years of religious faith hinge on…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: With an introduction by J.M. Coetzee. A gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton. Seventeen-year-old Pinkie, malign and ruthless, has killed a man. Believing he can escape retribution, he is unprepared for the courageous, life-embracing Ida Arnold. Greene’s gripping thriller, exposes a world of loneliness and fear, of life lived on the ‘dangerous edge of things’.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: «This significantly expanded edition of W. H. Auden’s «Selected Poems» adds twenty poems to the hundred in the original edition, broadening its focus to better reflect the enormous wealth of form, rhetoric, tone, and content in Auden’s work. Newly included are such favorites as “Funeral Blues” and other works that represent Auden’s lighter, comic side, giving a fuller picture of the range of his…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 324) Аннотация: «Rant» is the mind-bending new novel from Chuck Palahniuk, the literary provocateur responsible for such books as the generation-defining classic «Fight Club» and the pedal-to-the-metal horrorfest «Haunted». It takes the form of an oral history of one Buster Rant Casey, who may or may not be the most efficient serial killer of our time.»
Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: «The third and final novel in Birminghams World War II alternate history trilogy. Its like a Clive Cussler novel fell into a transporter beam with a Stephen Ambrose history, and they came out all fused together. — «TIME» magazine.»
Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: Bringing fresh wonders and dangers to light in the skies of Pern, Anne McCaffrey and her son, Todd, who demonstrated his writing talents in the bestselling novels Dragon’s Kin and Dragonsblood, return with their second collaboration: a thrilling adventure of discovery and fate. Pellar is an orphan taken in by Masterharper Zist. Though born mute, Pellar is a gifted tracker, and when Zist sets off…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: «Koontzs beloved hero leaves the small desert town of Pico Mundo for the solitude and peace of an isolated monastery as he tries to find a way to live fully again. But Odd Thomas has a knack for finding trouble and must confront an enemy who eclipses any he has yet encountered, in this third «New York Times» bestseller featuring this beloved hero.»
Скачать книгу (размер 1 748 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 344) Аннотация: The fourth title in a series of Salvatore's classic dark elf tales continues the classic tale of the signature character Drizzt Do'Urden. Reissue.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 916 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 377) Аннотация: The fifth book in Salvatore's classic dark elf tales continues the saga of Drizzt' Do'Urden. Although this was the second title actually published about Drizzt, it has now been placed in its proper chronological order as fifth in the series.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: «Comprising the classic bestsellers «Getting Even», «Without Feathers», and «Side Effects», this definitive collection of comic writings is from a man who needs no Introduction. Really – this book has no Introduction. «The Insanity Defense» reveals many sides of Woody Allen as he holds forth on the most human of urges (“Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only for food: frequently there…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: «Layoffs have become a fact of life in today’s economy; initiated in the mid 1970s, they are now widely expected, and even accepted. It doesn’t have to be that way. In «The Disposable American», award-winning reporter Louis Uchitelle offers an eye-opening account of layoffs in America–how they started, their questionable necessity, and their devastating psychological impact on individuals at all…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Dixie is the youngest of the Diamond family. She and her sisters, dreamy Martine, glamorous Rochelle and tough Jude, could hardly be more different from each other but their Mum's tried to teach them the value of sticking together. Now Mum's expecting yet another baby and she's convinced this one's a boy. Time to move to a bigger place, she insists, and the girls scarcely have time to protest…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: «Two hundred years after civilization ended in an event known as the Blast, Benedikt isn’t one to complain. He’s got a job—transcribing old books and presenting them as the words of the great new leader, Fyodor Kuzmich, Glorybe—and though he doesn’t enjoy the privileged status of a Murza, at least he’s not a serf or a half-human four-legged Degenerator harnessed to a troika. He has a house, too,…