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Pilcher Rosamunde: Coming Home

Скачать книгу (размер 5 216 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1024) Аннотация: Sitting on a California beach at summer's end, Jane thinks back to her childhood at the estate in a remote corner of Scotland. She remembers her grandmother... and, of course, Sinclair. She has secretly dreamed of marrying rakishly handsome Sinclair. Then, a visit from her grandmother's lawyer becomes the catalyst for her return to Scotland. Sitting on a California beach at summer's end, Jane…

Holmes Andrew: All Fur Coat

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Simon is an artist with an unhealthy obsession for an actress whose face is on all the posters on the tube advertising the new musical she`s in. He likes to pick off the chewing-gum people so frequently stick on bits of her body to make her pure and perfect again.

Manby Chris: Ready or Not?

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Every bride is entitled to some pre-wedding jitters. But what if it`s not the ceremony, but the happy ever after? Heidi Savage is wondering whether she can really forsake all others for macho, beer-swilling Ed. Will the answer come in the form of her ex-boyfriend Steven? Is Heidi`s dilemma simply a case of right shoes, right dress, wrong husband?

Tracey Turner: Who's Who of Horrors: An A-Z of Loathsome Lives

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: An A to Z of the most gruesome people who have ever lived! What do the following have in common? The Cross-Eyed Lambeth Poisoner, the Teenage Butcher, Juana the Mad and Ismail the Bloodthirsty? Answer: they are all horrors! People who have tortured, murdered, died in a revolting manner, or practise a particularly horrid habit. This book lists these and dozens more, each with its own Horror…

Tony Bradman: Robin Hood and the Silver Arrow

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Three fantastic, fun-filled, dynamic and dramatic stories, to follow on from the story of Jason and the Argonauts and Ali Baba, published in February. These are tales that every aspiring boy-adventurer will want to read, from Robin outwitting the evil sheriff and William Tell's astounding shot that pierced an apple at one hundred yards, to Aladdin's discovery of his very own magic lamp complete…

Kenneth Clark: Civilisation

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: The classic international bestseller — a marvellously exciting and stimulating look at the emergence and development of Western civilisation Kenneth Clark's sweeping narrative looks at how Western Europe evolved in the wake of the collapse of the Roman Empire, to produce the ideas, books, buildings, works of art and great individuals that make up our civilisation. The author takes us from Iona in…

John Le Carre: The Constant Gardener

Скачать книгу (размер 2 900 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 570) Аннотация: Tessa is found murdered on the shores of Lake Turkana in Northern Kenya. Whilst her African lover has disappeared, her husband sets out on a pursuit for the killers. On his way Justin meets terror, violence and conspiracy. But his greatest discovery is the women he barely had time to love.

Kevin Duncan: Teach Yourself Running Your Own Business

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Lots of books tell you how to deal with the practicalities. This one tells you how to deal with yourself. You should read this book if: You are thinking of running your own business; You are already running your own business but are finding it a bit of a struggle; You are having trouble motivating yourself; You are frustrated with books that don't deal with the emotional issues; You work for a…

Jean-Claude Arragon: Teach Yourself French Conversation (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: This stand-alone, all-audio course can be used by those who have little or no knowledge of the language, by those who want to learn or brush up basic conversation skills, and by more advanced learners who want require extra audio material to complement their current courses. The ten units or 'conversations' cover the situations you are most likely to find yourself in while on holiday or on…

Mike Gayle: His 'n' Hers

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: From their first meeting at the student union over a decade ago, Jim and Alison successfully navigated their way through first dates, meeting parents, moving in together and more! Then they split up and divided their worldly goods (including a sofa, a cat and their flat) into his 'n' hers. Now, three years on and with new lives and new loves, they couldn't be happier. Until a chance encounter…

Robert Muchamore: The Recruit

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: A terrorist doesn't let strangers in her flat because they might be undercover police or intelligence agents, but her children bring their mates home and they run all over the place. The terrorist doesn't know that a kid has bugged every room in her house, cloned the hard drive on her PC, and copied all the numbers in her phone book. The kid works for CHERUB. CHERUB is not James Bond. There are…

Andy Riley: Return of the Bunny Suicides

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: This is dark humour at its best — a collection of hilarious and outrageous cartoons which will appeal to anyone in touch with their evil side.

Le Carre John: Absolute Friends

Скачать книгу (размер 1 947 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 383) Аннотация: Absolute Friends is a superbly paced novel spanning fifty-six years, a theatrical masterstroke of tragicomic writing, and a savage fable of our times, almost of our hours. The friends of the title are Ted Mundy, British soldier's son born 1947 in a shining new independent Pakistan, and Sasha, refugee son of an East German Lutheran pastor and his wife who have sought sanctuary in the West. The two…

Fforde Jasper: The Well Of Lost Plots

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Jasper Fforde has done it again in this genre-bending blend of crime fiction, fantasy, and top-drawer literary entertainment. After two rollicking New York Times bestselling adventures through Western literature, resourceful literary detective Thursday Next definitely needs some downtime. And what better place for a respite than in the hidden depths of the Well of Lost Plots, where all…

Mayhew James: Katie and the Dinosaurs

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Katie visits the Natural History Museum. Entering a door marked No Admittance, Katie finds herself in the world of the dinosaurs and befriends a little hadrosaurus who cannot find his way home.

Lynch Michael: Teach Yourself Nazi Germany

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: The Teach Yourself History series offers an alternative to academic historical books, its content being extensive yet extremely accessible and the approach refreshingly different. The books are informative and compelling, and engage the reader from beginning to end. They assume no prior historical knowledge, and are full of anecdotes and details that provide a very personal appeal. Teach Yourself…

Clive Gifford: So You Think You Know London?

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Tourists and Londoners alike will love this superb new quiz book. Full of fascinating facts about people, places and events from London past and present, «So You Think You Know London» will challenge even the most cocky London cab driver. Jam-packed with over 1000 questions on everything from royalty to fashion and sport to celebrities, this quiz book is the ultimate test in finding out whether…

Thomas Keneally: The Tyrant's Novel

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Imagine a Middle-Eastern country that was once a friend of the West becoming an enemy, its people starving and savagely repressed by a tyrant known as Great Uncle. As a celebrated writer and war hero, the man who here relates his story has a better life than most, until he is made an offer he can’t refuse. He must write a great novel, telling of the suffering of his people under the enemy’s cruel…

Espanol Mundial 1 Student's book

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Prepares students ab initio to GCSE and Standard Grade examination level. This course takes into account National Curriculum requirements. It includes a workbook, cassette, and photocopiable teacher`s book containing tape transcripts, answers to exercises and suggestions for teachers on the exploitation of photographs and realia in the classroom.

Polly Bird: Teach Yourself Business Plans

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Businesses involved in preparing a business plan need guidance on what to present, and how to present it. This book is primarily aimed at new businesses and the self-employed, but it will also be useful to any business that has to raise a financial case during the course of their trading. Straightforward advice is given about what to consider and include in the plan, and how to present it.