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Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: The irresistible Paddington Bear, who was found on Paddington station, returns in this reissued novel, with an updated cover design. Paddington doesn't intentionally turn his friend's wedding into an uproar by getting the wedding ring stuck on his paw. Nor does he mean Mr Curry to slip on his marmalade sandwich in the middle of an important gold shot. But these sort of things just happen to a…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: When beautiful, star basketball player Kristina Kim is found murdered in the snow, Spencer OMalley, the young detective who had fallen in love with her, has to investigate the crime. What he finds is a life more mysterious than her death.

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: This is a brand new revised edition of the best-selling graphic novel based on the enchanting prelude to «The Lord of the Rings». First published in 1990, David Wenzel's comic book adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's «The Hobbit» was an immediate success and has become one of the best-loved graphic novels of the last 20 years. «The Hobbit» is the story of Bilbo Baggins, a quiet and contented hobbit…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Discover the Celtic Circle of Belonging John O'Donohue, poet, philosopher, and scholar, guides you through the spiritual landscape of the Irish imagination. In Anam Cara, Gaelic for «soul friend», the ancient teachings, stories, and blessings of Celtic wisdom provide such profound insights on the universal themes of friendship, solitude, love, and death as: — Light is generous — The human heart…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Georgeanne Howard leaves her fiancé at the altar when she realizes she can't marry a man old enough to be her grandfather, no matter how rich he is. Hockey superstar John Kowalsky unknowingly helps her escape, and only when it's too late does he realize that he's absconded with his boss's bride. This bad boy isn't looking to be anybody's savior but his own. Still, a long night stretches…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: A Desperate Young Mother Rachel Stone's bad luck has taken a turn for the worse. With an empty wallet, a car's that's spilling smoke, and a five-year-old son to support, she's come home to a town that hates her. But this determined young widow with a scandalous past has learned how to be a fighter. And she'll do anything to keep her child safe—even take on... A man With No Heart Gabe Bonner wants…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: In this autobiography, Johnny Cash talks about the highs and lows, the struggles and hard-won triumphs, and the people who have shaped him. In his own words, Cash sets the record straight — and dispels a few myths — as he looks unsparingly at his remarkable life: from his turbulent past to the joys of the present to his plans down the road. Here, too, are the friends of a lifetime, including…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 324) Аннотация: Clear-eyed and spirited, Taylor Greer grew up poor in rural Kentucky with the goals of avoiding pregnancy and getting away. But when she heads west with high hopes and a barely functional car, she meets the human condition head-on. By the time Taylor arrives in Tucson, Arizona, she has acquired a completely unexpected child, a three-year-old American Indian girl named Turtle, and must somehow…

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: There was a terrible mistake-Wayside School was built with one classroom on top of another, thirty stories high (The builder said he was sorry.) Maybe that's why all kinds of funny things happened at Wayside-especially on the thirteenth floor. There was a terrible mistake-Wayside School was built with one classroom on top of another, thirty stories high (The builder said he was sorry.) Maybe…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: Zoey fools around They've all grown up together on a tiny island. They think they know everything about one another...but they're only just beginning to find out the truth. Zoey fools around, and it turns their world upside down. New couples are formed, friends become enemies, and secrets and unearthed...

Скачать книгу (размер 2 992 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 588) Аннотация: A loyal soldier and a wealthy merchant have served bravely in the flames of an enduring war that is ravaging their land. But swords, bows, wits and courage will no longer be enough to defeat the scourge that is descending upon their home. For a foul and terrible thing has escaped from a world already devoured to feed on one consumed by chaos — an insatiable nightmare creature of dark and…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: More than two decades after the publication of his acclaimed classic, «Watership Down», author Richard Adams finally returns to the vivid and remarkable animal world he so masterfully imagined in his earlier work. Here again are Fiver, Bigwig, Hazel, Dandelion — all the victorious heroes of the apocalyptic battle against the evil General Woundwort — as well as a host of endearing new characters…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: A newly reissued edition of Agatha Christie's 'Mary Westmacott' novel, a Crime of the Heart novel about the destructive bond between two jealous sisters. 'Sometimes you haven't the right currency. And then someone else has to pay...' Agatha Christie Laura Franklin bitterly resented the arrival of her younger sister Shirley, an enchanting baby loved by all the family. But Laura's emotions towards…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: A final collection of original short fantasy stories assembles previously uncollected tales, stories about the two-centimeter demon Azael, several fairy tales, and a humorous adventure about Batman's old age from the grandmaster of science fiction. Isaac Asimov and science fiction are one and the same to millions of readers. He was the field's transcendent genius, its reigning prophet, its genial…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Sumptuous, oversized hardback edition of the beloved children's classic, fully illustrated with over 60 watercolour and pencil illustrations by award-winning artist, Alan Lee. J.R.R. Tolkien's great classic work, The Hobbit, celebrated its 60th year of publication (1937) with a gorgeous illustrated edition by artist Alan Lee, winner of the Kate Greenaway medal for illustration, and creator of the…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written. To commemorate the 40th anniversary of their beginning, with Master and Commander, these evocative stories are being re-issued in paperback with smart new livery. This is the tenth book in the series. It is still the War of 1812. Patrick O'Brian takes his hero Jack Aubrey…

Скачать книгу (размер 126 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 26) Аннотация: Woof Woof It's time for bed, but Biscuit wants to have a snack, and play, and hear stories. Will he ever go to sleep?

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: The Windy City isn't quite ready for Phoebe Somerville — the outrageous, curvaceous New York knockout who has just inherited the Chicago Stars football team. And Phoebe is definitely not prepared for the Stars' head coach Dan Celebow, a sexist jock taskmaster with a one-track mind. Celebow is everything Phoebe abhors. And the sexy new boss is everything Dan despises — a meddling bimbo who doesn't…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 972 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 388) Аннотация: Richard Mayhew is a plain man with a good heart — and an ordinary life that is changed forever on a day he stops to help a girl he finds bleeding on a London sidewalk. From that moment forward he is propelled into a world he never dreamed existed — a dark subculture flourishing in abandoned subway stations and sewer tunnels below the city — a world far stranger and more dangerous than the only…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: »The Peoples of Middle-earth» traces the evolution of the Appendices to «The Lord of The Rings», which provide a comprehensive historical structure of the Second and Third Ages, including Calendars, Hobbit genealogies and the Westron language. The book concludes with two unique abandoned stories: The New Shadow, set in Gondor during the Fourth Age, and the tale of Tal-elmar, in which the coming…