Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: 1592. England and Spain are at war, yet there is peril at home, too. The death of her trusted spymaster Sir Francis Walsingham has left Queen Elizabeth vulnerable. Conspiracies multiply. The quiet life of John Shakespeare is shattered by a summons from Robert Cecil, the cold but deadly young statesman who dominated the last years of the Queen's long reign, insisting Shakespeare re-enter…
Скачать книгу (размер 8 153 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1600) Аннотация: In these three masterly novels, John le Carre brings to thrilling life the shadowy battlegrounds of the Cold War — a war of ambiguous victories and hidden defeats orchestrated from the corridors of the Circus and Moscow Centre, and staffed by an army of moles and lamplighters, scalphunters and pavement artists. Stalking each other through this twilight landscape are the incomparable George Smiley…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: The story continues in the ninth volume of Hiccup's How to Train Your Dragon memoirs. Bad times have come to the Archipelago. Ever since the woods of Berserk burned down, it is almost as if the world is cursed. Dragons are starting to revolt against their Masters. The waters have risen, flooding fields and washing whole villages away. But worse still, the wicked witch Excellinor has returned. Can…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: Elena Gilbert and her friends saved Fell's Church from evil spirits bent on destroying it, but the town's freedom came at a price: Damon Salvatore's life. Damon's death changes everything. He and his vampire brother, Stefan, had been locked in a vicious battle for Elena's heart. Now that he's gone, Elena and Stefan can finally be together. So why can't Elena stop dreaming of Damon? As Elena's…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 202 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 237) Аннотация: Whilst Stefan is slowly regaining his humanity, Damon is revelling in the decadent New York society, devouring all it has to offer and visiting the dark side. Stefan does what he can to protect Damon from himself, but there is more trouble ahead. There's another villain in the city and he wants both the brothers dead...
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Following on from John Grisham's first massively successful foray into the children's market, Theodore Boone 2 will once more feature his loveable, know-it-all young lawyer solving another tricky legal case in his native Strattenburg.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Following on from John Grisham's first massively successful foray into the children's market, Theodore Boone 2 will once more feature his loveable, know-it-all young lawyer solving another tricky legal case in his native Strattenburg.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Claire's husband has been keeping secrets. About the whereabouts of the witness to the murder trial he's prosecuting. And about the letters he's been getting, threatening to kill their three-year old, unless he tells the blackmailer where the witness is hiding. With their daughter's life at stake, it is left to Claire to untangle the web of lies and half-truths and find out just who might be…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Everyone's favourite literary detective, Thursday Next, is back, in the long-awaited follow-up to FIRST AMONG SEQUELS. With the advent of the eReader, and all-out genre war in the Great Library, the Bookworld in turmoil — and needs Thursday. But with the real Thursday Next apparently retired, there's only one left, the written Thursday, who must prove herself once and for all...
Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: The first bio-tech thriller from acclaimed Cornell professor, Paul McEuen. Pacific Ocean 1946: Liam Connor of the British Army, a global expert on germ warfare, is sent to help the US Navy foil an attempt by a Japanese submarine to unleash the world's first biological super-weapon. Code-name: Uzumaki. Translation: Spiral. The devastating decision is made to annihilate Spiral by releasing the…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: Deep in the jungles of South America, an incredible treasure has been hidden for centuries. Archaeologist Nina Wilde possesses the key to finding it — but in her way stand revolutionaries and drug lords, all fighting for control over the riches from a lost empire! Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase are back for their seventh blockbusting adventure by the bestselling author of THE HUNT FOR ATLANTIS, Andy…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: The bestselling author of CENTURION and THE GLADIATOR returns with another action-packed Roman adventure. Trouble is brewing in Egypt. Rebel gladiator Ajax and his men have been posing as Roman soldiers and attacking naval bases, merchant vessels and villages. Prefect Cato and Centurion Macro have been charged with the task of tracking down the renegade warrior before the problem gets out of…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: The small commune of Fogas in the French Pyrenees has been thrown into turmoil by the revelation that the Auberge des Deux Vallees has been bought by an English couple and not by the Mayor's brother-in-law as had been expected. With everyone aghast at the idea of an English run restaurant and the certainty of gastronomic disasters, Mayor Serge Papon is in the mood to take revenge. Within hours of…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 554 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 306) Аннотация: Dolores Claiborne has a story to tell. But not quite what the police had expected. Dolores Claiborne has a confession to make... She will take her time. Won't be hurried. Will do it her way, sparing neither details nor feelings. Hers or anyone else's. This is the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. Truth that takes you to the edge of darkness. Dolores Claiborne has a story to tell…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: A hanging always draws a crowd. But not everyone there has come to jeer at the condemned man. George Kevill's young son Barney is in the front row, and he knows his father is innocent. There are others there who know George is innocent, too — and the men who set him up have every reason to want to silence his boy... Narrowly escaping the clutches of the sinister Nasty Man, young Barney finds…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: The history of science is often seen as a story of advancement but nothing could be further from the truth. Science, it is true, has progressed, but rarely in the direction intended and seldom for the reasons given. This has a lot to do with the people responsible. Meet Thales, credited as 'the father of science', whose only real claim to fame is that he often fell into ditches, discover how…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: A gripping thriller that follows assassin Nicholai Hel across Asia as he fights to regain his freedom. Sugamo Prison, Japan, October 1951. Nicholai Hel has spent the last three years in solitary confinement for the murder of his mentor. A formidable assassin as well as a master of hoda korosu or 'naked kill', he has developed a supreme awareness of the presence of danger. Suddenly offered the…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: The first bio-tech thriller from acclaimed Cornell professor, Paul McEuen. Pacific Ocean 1946: Liam Connor of the British Army, a global expert on germ warfare, is sent to help the US Navy foil an attempt by a Japanese submarine to unleash the world's first biological super-weapon. Code-name: Uzumaki. Translation: Spiral. The devastating decision is made to annihilate Spiral by releasing the…
Скачать книгу (размер 4 645 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 912) Аннотация: You'll lose a lot of sleep... Ralph does. At first he starts waking up earlier. And earlier. Then the hallucinations start — the colours, shapes and strange auras. Not to mention the bald doctors who always turn up at the scene of a death. That's when Ralph begins to lose a lot more than sleep. When he begins to understand why his hitherto mild-mannered friend, Ed, is getting out of control —…
Скачать книгу (размер 6 848 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1344) Аннотация: One man escapes from a biological weapon facility after an accident, carrying with him the deadly virus known as Captain Tripps, a rapidly mutating flu that — in the ensuing weeks — wipes out most of the world's population. In the aftermath, survivors choose between following an elderly black woman to Boulder or the dark man, Randall Flagg, who has set up his command post in Las Vegas. The two…