Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts introduces you to the Montgomery brothers — Beckett, Ryder, and Owen — as they bring an intimate bed-and-breakfast to life in their hometown. The historic hotel in Boonsboro has endured war and peace, the changing of hands, and even rumored hauntings. Now it's getting a major face-lift from the Montgomery brothers and their eccentric mother. As…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 554 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 306) Аннотация: #1 «New York Times» bestselling author Nora Roberts introduces you to the Montgomery brothers — Beckett, Ryder, and Owen — as they bring an intimate bed-and-breakfast to life in their hometown. Owen is the organizer of the Montgomery clan, running the family's construction business with an iron fist — and an even less flexible spreadsheet. And though his brothers bust on his compulsive…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 206 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 630) Аннотация: The Sixth Order wields the sword of justice and smites the enemies of the Faith and the Realm. Vaelin Al Sorna was only a child of ten when his father left him at the iron gate of the Sixth Order — a caste devoted to battle. Vaelin will be trained and hardened to the austere, celibate and dangerous life of a warrior of the Faith. He has no family now save the Order. Vaelin's father was Battle…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: It may be taboo to say, but some groups in America do better than others. Mormons have recently risen to astonishing business success. Cubans in Miami climbed from poverty to prosperity in a generation. Nigerians earn doctorates at stunningly high rates. Indian and Chinese Americans have much higher incomes than other Americans; Jews may have the highest of all. Why do some groups rise? Drawing…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 176 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 624) Аннотация: In The Signature of All Things, Elizabeth Gilbert returns to fiction, inserting her inimitable voice into an enthralling story of love, adventure and discovery. Spanning much of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the novel follows the fortunes of the extraordinary Whittaker family as led by the enterprising Henry Whittaker—a poor-born Englishman who makes a great fortune in the South…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Theodore Boone, young lawyer, has had a lot to deal with in his thirteen years, everything from kidnapping to murder. But he's come through it all and, with the law on his side, justice has always prevailed. Sometimes, though, the law doesn't seem so just. His friend Hardie Quinn is about to have his family home bulldozed to make way for a bypass. Hardie is not the only one affected: other homes,…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: So, then. You want a story and I will tell you one...Afghanistan, 1952. Abdullah and his sister Pari live with their father and stepmother in the small village of Shadbagh. Their father, Saboor, is constantly in search of work and they struggle together through poverty and brutal winters. To Abdullah, Pari — as beautiful and sweet-natured as the fairy for which she was named — is everything. More…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: It is 1902, and a bright, inexperienced young man named Isaac Bell, only two years out of his apprenticeship at the Van Dorn Detective Agency, has an urgent message for his boss. Hired to hunt for radical unionist saboteurs in the coal mines, he is witness to a terrible accident that makes him think that something else is going on, that provocateurs are at work and bigger stakes are in play.…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 192 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 431) Аннотация: A moving portrait of Esther Earl, the young woman whose friendship and life with cancer were an inspiration to many, including author John Green (The Fault in Our Stars). Told through Esther's own journals, letters, and fiction, supplemented with essays from her family and friends.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: Imagine that everything around you — every material, building and object — was actually alive... This is the world of Stuff Matters, a place where you will meet concrete and metals that heal themselves, ceramics that become living bone, solids that look like sky — and where everything we have ever made, however normal and familiar, has its individual personality, a marvellous story to tell and a…
Скачать книгу (размер 993 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 196) Аннотация: The Freakonomics books have come to stand for challenging conventional wisdom; using data rather than emotion to answer questions. Now Levitt and Dubner have turned what they've learned into a readable and practical toolkit for thinking smarter, harder, and different — thinking, that is, like a Freak. Think Like a Freak offers rules like 'Put Your Moral Compass in Your Pocket,' 'The Upside of…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: In June 2013, reporter and political commentator Glenn Greenwald published a series of reports in the Guardian which rocked the world. The reports revealed shocking truths about the extent to which the National Security Agency had been gathering information about US citizens and intercepting communication worldwide, and were based on documents leaked by former National Security Agency employee…
Скачать книгу (размер 4 563 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 896) Аннотация: Margaret Thatcher was the longest-serving Prime Minister of the twentieth century and one of the most influential figures of the postwar era. Volume One of Moore's authorized biography gives unparalleled insight into her early life, especially through her extensive correspondence with her sister, and recreates brilliantly the atmosphere of British politics as she was making her way, taking us up…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 686 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 528) Аннотация: The Hangman's Song is the thrilling third novel in James Oswald's Inspector McLean series set in Edinburgh. The body of a man is founding hanging in an empty house. To the Edinburgh police force this appears to be a simple suicide case. Days later another body is found. The body is hanging from an identical rope and the noose has been tied using the same knot. Then a third body is found. As…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 339 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 656) Аннотация: Command and Control interweaves the minute-by-minute story of an accident at a missile silo in rural Arkansas, where a single crew struggled to prevent the explosion of the most powerful nuclear warhead ever built by the United States, with a historical narrative that spans more than fifty years. It depicts the urgent effort to ensure that nuclear weapons can't be stolen, sabotaged, used without…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: In The Death of Money — a New York Times bestseller and a Wall Street Journal bestseller — Rickards explores the future of the international monetary system. The international monetary system has collapsed three times in the past hundred years. Each collapse was followed by a period of war, civil unrest, or damage to the stability of the global economy. Now James Rickards explains why another…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 732 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 537) Аннотация: Number one bestseller The One Plus One is the beautiful, poignant and utterly compelling new novel by the internationally bestselling author Jojo Moyes.One eternal optimist . . .Jess Thomas, with two jobs and two kids and never enough money, wears flip flops in the hope of spring. And when life knocks her down she does her best to bounce right back. But no one told her it's okay to ask for…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 733 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 341) Аннотация: The Fall of Five is the heartstopping fourth installment in the Lorien Legacies series by Pittacus Lore. I thought things would change when I found the others. We would stop running. We would fight the Mogadorians. And we would win. But I was wrong. Even though we have come together, we barely escaped from them with our lives. And now we're in hiding, figuring out our next move. The six of us are…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 967 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 583) Аннотация: Following the international No 1 bestsellers Mercy and Disgrace, Guilt is the fourth heart-stopping Department Q novel from Jussi Adler-Olsen, and a gripping treat for all fans of the Scandinavian crime thriller.1987. Nete Rosen thought she'd put her traumatic youth behind her. Her caring foster parents and loving husband helped her start again. However, when a man from her past reappears one…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: The basis for the hit movie starring James Franco and Kate Hudson A thriller by the author of the Brilliance Saga and The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes Good People gleefully dread-filled, mercilessly tense, and moves with the speed of something fired from a sawed-off. Dennis Lehane Tom and Anna Reed are young, middle-class, and in love. But financial pressures and the struggle to have a baby are…