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Patricia Highsmith: Ripley Under Water

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Tom Ripley is quietly living a life of luxury at his chateau at Villeperce, and, as ever, is keeping one step ahead of the law — he has, after all, a past that would not bear too much close scrutiny... The fifth novel featuring the protagonist Tom Ripley finds the sophisticated and amoral American expatriate being harassed by David Pritchard, a fellow American whose boorishness marks him as…

Patricia Highsmith: The Talented Mr Ripley

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Tom Ripley is struggling to stay one step ahead of his creditors, and the law, when an unexpected acquaintance offers him a free trip to Europe and a chance to start over. Ripley wants money, success and the good life and he's willing to kill for it. When his new-found happiness is threatened, his response is as swift as it is shocking. The psychopathic Ripley has been portrayed on screen by…

Patricia Highsmith: Penguin Readers 5: Ripley's Game

Скачать книгу (размер 524 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 104) Аннотация: One night, Tom Ripley is insulted by a man at a party. An ordinary person would just be upset by this, but Tom Ripley is not an ordinary person. Months later, when a friend asks him for help with two simple murders, he remembers the night and plans revenge. He starts a game — a very nasty game, in which he plays with the life of a sick and innocent man. But how far will he go?

Patricia Highsmith: Strangers on a Train (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Guy Haines is travelling through Texas on a train when a stranger invites him to share a meal. But the stranger has a terrible plan. ‘You murder my father, and I’ll murder your wife’, he suggests. So begins Guy’s journey into a world of madness, lies and death.

Patricia Highsmith: Ripley's Game (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: One night, Tom Ripley is insulted by a man at a party. An ordinary person would just be upset by this, but Tom Ripley is not an ordinary person. Months later, when a friend asks him for help with two simple murders, he remembers the night and plans revenge. He starts a game — a very nasty game, in which he plays with the life of a sick and innocent man. But how far will he go?

Patricia Highsmith: The Talented Mr Ripley

Скачать книгу (размер 524 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 104) Аннотация: Tom Ripley goes to Italy. He needs to find Dickie Greenleaf. Dickie’s father wants him to go back to America. But Tom wants to stay in Italy, and he will do anything to get what he wants. The Talented Mr Ripley is now an exciting movie with Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow and Jude Law.

Patricia Highsmith: Ripley Under Ground

Скачать книгу (размер 1 335 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 263) Аннотация: Tom Ripley is a man who wants money, success, the good life — and is willing to kill for it. To avoid charges of forgery, the Buckmaster Gallery must produce the British painter, Derwatt. But he is dead. Tom Ripley is called in to work miracles, and will stop at nothing to protect himself.

Patricia Highsmith: Ripley's Game

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Tom Ripley detests murder — unless it is absolutely necessary. If possible he prefers someone else to do the dirty work; in this case, a victim of a fatal disease, with no criminal record, who will murder for a reward, in order to provide for his young widow and child.

Patricia Highsmith: The Talented Mr Ripley

Скачать книгу (размер 1 258 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 248) Аннотация: Ripley wanted out. He wanted money, success, the good life — and he was willing to kill for it. This is the first novel to feature Patricia Highsmith's anti-hero, Tom Ripley.

Patricia Highsmith: The Cry of The Owl

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Robert Forester didn't look like the kind of man to be a prowler. His ex-wife had told the police he was erratic, liable to violence, had even fired a gun at her. Maybe he was psychopathic murderer...