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Smith Wilbur: The Triumph of the Sun

Скачать книгу (размер 3 232 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 635) Аннотация: They've come from out of the shifting sands and down from ancient mountains. Mounted on horse and camel, carrying gleaming swords and plundered rifles, the sons of Allah are led by a holy warrior imbued with jihad, driving his army of thousands to wipe out the last Englishmen from the isolated Nile city... But in Khartoum is a legendary British general, a brilliant, mercenary trader, a beautiful…

Jeffrey A.Carver: Battlestar Galactica

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: This novel based on the hit Sci Fi Channel series — itself inspired by the original 1970s «Battlestar Galactica» created by Glen A. Larson — tells the story of the first episode from the teleplay written by Ronald D. Moore and Christopher Eric James.

F.Paul Wilson: The Keep

Скачать книгу (размер 2 049 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 403) Аннотация: As they investigate why Nazi soldiers are being killed and mutilated at a garrison in Romania, an elite SS extermination squad finds a terrifying evil at work and summons a folklore expert to help — a man who happens to be Jewish. Another man is on his way to fulfill his destiny and destroy an ancient evil awaking after five centuries.

Palmer Michael: The Last Surgeon

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: From the master of medical suspense and New York Times — bestselling author of The Second Opinion comes another shocker of a thriller filled with insider details and a terrifying psychopath. Available in a tall Premium Edition. Martin's Press.

Bebris Carrie: Pride and Prescience

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Pride and Prescience embroils the joyous newlyweds from Pride & Prejudice in a mystery involving one of their wedding guests, the lovely Caroline Bingley, who is engaged to marry a rich and charismatic American. Unfortunately this windswept courtship is marred by many strange events such as nocturnal wanderings, spooked horses, carriage accidents, and even an apparent suicide attempt. Soon the…

Badman Keith: Marilyn Monroe: The Final Years

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: For the 50th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's tragic death, this definitive account dispels the rumors and sets the record straight and delves into the reality of Monroe's last days in this surprising, and painstakingly researched biography.

Goodkind Terry: The Omen Machine

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: An accident leads to the discovery of a mysterious machine that has rested hidden deep underground for millennia. The machine awakens to begin issuing a series of increasingly alarming, if minor, omens. The omens turn out to be astonishingly accurate, and ever more ominous. As Zedd tries to figure out how to destroy the sinister device, the machine issues a cataclysmic omen involving Richard and…

Drake David: Mistress of the Catacombs

Скачать книгу (размер 3 334 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 655) Аннотация: For the first time in a thousand years, the Kingdom of the Isles has a government and a real ruler: Prince Garric of Haft. But the enemies joining against him intend to destroy not only the kingdom but humankind as well. Reptilian and insect monsters from out of the ages march on the kingdom. Unchecked, their ravening slaughter will sweep over the Isles like a flood of lava. Watching it all from…

Val McDermid: The Distant Echo

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: In 1978, young students Alex Gibney and his three best friends stumble upon the body of a young woman who has been raped and murdered. When the case is reopened 25 years later, two of the four former students die suspiciously, and Alex must find the real killer before he becomes the next victim.

Val McDermid: Killing the Shadows

Скачать книгу (размер 2 447 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 481) Аннотация: Bestselling crime novelists are the prey of a diabolical killer who re-enacts the most chilling scenes from his victims' books. Professor Fiona Cameron, a psychologist who helps police track serial killers, is intrigued after her lover, thriller writer Kit Martin, tells her a fellow novelist has been killed. When the killer strikes again, Fiona is caught in a race against time that culminates in…

Elmer Kelton: Long Way to Texas

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Lieutenant David Buckalew leads his men from Texas westward in a bid to claim the entire Southwest for the Confederacy. Defeated by the Union army, Buckalew and 19 survivors are stranded in the New Mexico Territory that's filled with hostile Comanches and Union soldiers. Chances for their survival look dim — until Buckalew happens upon an opportunity to strike a blow that will shift favor to the…

Val McDermid: The Mermaids Singing

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: When the mutilated bodies of four men are found in a small English town, criminal psychologist Tony Hill is enlisted to investigate. Even for a seasoned professional, the series of sex murders is unlike anything he's encountered before. Hill can profile the psychopath, for his own past makes him the perfect man to comprehend the killer's motives — but it also makes him the perfect victim.

Agatha Christie: The Mysterious Mr: Quin

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Mr. Harley Quin has an almost magical flair for appearing at the scene of the most remarkable crimes. But is it a light trick that haunts his shadow with a ghostly apparition? Is it fate that invited him to a New Year's Eve murder? And what forces are at work when his car breaks down outside Royston Hall, an isolated estate with a deadly history?

Agatha Christie: Murder Is Easy

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: It was just Luke Fitzwilliam's luck to be stuck next to a dotty old woman like Miss Fullerton on the London-bound train — although he found himself quite entertained with her tall tales about a series of perfect murders in the quaint village of Wychwood. But when he reads the next day of the freak accident that killed her, too, Fitzwilliam's amusement turns to grave concern. A visit to the…

Val McDermid: A Place of Execution

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: On a freezing day in December 1963, thirteen-year-old Alison Carter vanishes from her village. Nothing will ever be the same again for the inhabitants of the isolated hamlet in the English countryside. For the young George Bennett, a newly promoted inspector, he is determined to solve this case — even if it is just to bring home a daughter's dead body to her mother. As days progress, the…

James Herriot: All Creatures Great and Small

Скачать книгу (размер 2 222 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 437) Аннотация: Take an unforgettable journey through the English countryside and into the homes of its inhabitants — four-legged and otherwise — with the world's best-loved animal doctor. For over 25 years, since «All Creatures Great and Small» was first published, readers have delighted to the storytelling genius of James Herriot, the Yorkshire veterinarian whose fascinating vignettes brim with the wonder of…

James Herriot: All Things Bright and Beautiful

Скачать книгу (размер 2 227 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 438) Аннотация: Young James, now married and working as a small-town vet, encounters a cast of extraordinary characters as he makes his way through the Yorkshire countryside tending to sick cattle, pregnant ewes, ailing dogs — and their eccentric owners. As always, Herriot's warmth, humor, and singular view of life makes readers laugh and cry, as they marvel at the everyday miracles he creates.

James Herriot: All Things Wise and Wonderful

Скачать книгу (размер 2 237 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 440) Аннотация: In the midst of WW II, James is training for the Royal Air Force, while going home to Yorkshire whenever possible to see his very pregnant wife, Helen. Musing on past adventures through the dales, visiting with old friends, and introducing scores of new and amusing characters — animal and human alike — Herriot enthralls readers once again with his uncanny ability to spin a most engaging and…

Goodkind Terry: Wizard's First Rule

Скачать книгу (размер 4 318 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 848) Аннотация: Wizard's First Rule marks the debut of a new fantasy writer. Truly epic in scope and filled with burning intensity, it is the story of Richard Cypher, a modest woodsman in a world achingly beautiful, alive with the joys of nature: a world the reader comes to love as fiercely as do Richard and those around him. Though a mere woodsman, he is the one destined to battle the ultimate adversary —…

Bronte Charlotte: Jane Eyre

Скачать книгу (размер 2 482 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 488) Аннотация: Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. Appropriate reader friendly type sizes have been chosen for each title — offering clear, accurate, and readable text. All editions are complete and unabridged, and feature Introductions and Afterwords. This edition of Jane Eyre…