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Ted Bell: Pirate

Скачать книгу (размер 3 079 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 605) Аннотация: Powerful and hungry for oil, China wants access to the Middle Eastern pipeline, and it has the nuclear arsenal to get what it wants. Alex Hawke uncovers a brilliant scheme involving one of America's own allies in Bell's latest «New York Times» bestselling thriller. Premium-size edition.

Dan Abnett: Horus Rising

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: This is the launch title in an amazing new series that tells the incredible story of the Horus Heresy, the civil war that almost tore the Warhammer 40,000 universe apart. Penned by the Black Library's best-selling authors, the Horus Heresy range will pull no punches, dealing with classic themes of honour, duty and betrayal in a unique SF setting. After thousands of years of expansion and…

Aaron Peckham: Urban Dictionary: Fularious Street Slang Defined

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Urbandictionary.com is a very successful site that encourages users to define the world with their own unique terms. In Urban Dictionary, site founder Aaron Peckham culls his more than 170,000 definitions for the funniest, wittiest, and most provocative phrases that define the modern slang scene. Within urbandictionary.com's lively lexicon are: business provocative — Attire used to provoke sexual…

Chris Cleave: Little Bee

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: The publishers of Cleave's new novel don't want to spoil the story by revealing too much about it. They will say that the beach scene is brutal, and that it braids the fates of a 16-year-old Nigerian orphan and a well-off British couple.

Fried Stephen: Thing of Beauty: The Tragedy of Supermodel Gia

Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: At age seventeen, Gia Carangi was working the counter at her father's Philadelphia luncheonette, Hoagie City. Within a year, Gia was one of the top models of the late 1970's, gracing the covers of Cosmopolitan and Vogue, partying at New York's Studio 54 and the Mudd Club, and redefining the industry's standard of beauty. She was the darling of moguls and movie stars, royalty and rockers. Gia was…

Gregory Philippa: The Virgin's Lover

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: The National Bestseller In the autumn of 1558, church bells across England ring out the joyous news that Elizabeth I is the new queen. One woman hears the tidings with utter dread. She is Amy Dudley, wife of Sir Robert, and she knows that Elizabeth's ambitious leap to the throne will draw her husband back to the center of the glamorous Tudor court, where he was born to be. Elizabeth's excited…

Hemingway Ernest: A Farewell to Arms: The Hemingway Library Edition

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Ernest Hemingway famously said that he rewrote the ending to «A Farewell to Arms» 39 times to get the words right. This edition collects all the alternate endings together for the first time, offering new insight into the evolution of one of the greatest novels of the 20th century.

Wilson Karma: Bear Snores On

Скачать книгу (размер 167 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 34) Аннотация: In a cave in the woods, in his deep, dark lair, through the long, cold winter sleeps a great brown bear.

Flynn Vince: Memorial Day

Скачать книгу (размер 2 921 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 574) Аннотация: Fighting terrorism on foreign ground, CIA superagent Mitch Rapp does whatever it takes to protect American freedom. CIA intelligence has pointed to a major terrorist attack on the United States, just as the nation's capital prepares for a grand Memorial Day tribute to the veterans of World War II. Racing to Afghanistan, Mitch Rapp leads a commando raid on an al Queda stronghold in a remote border…

Carle Eric: The Tiny Seed

Скачать книгу (размер 167 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 34) Аннотация: Join the tiny seed on an adventure as it becomes a giant flower.

Annie Proulx: Brokeback Mountain

Скачать книгу (размер 274 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 55) Аннотация: Annie Proulx has written some of the most original and brilliant short stories in contemporary literature, and for many readers and reviewers, «Brokeback Mountain» is her masterpiece. Ennis del Mar and Jack Twist, two ranch hands, come together when they're working as sheepherder and camp tender one summer on a range above the tree line. At first, sharing an isolated tent, the attraction is…

Micol Ostow: Charmed: Changeling Places

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Rock-a-bye baby, in the elf lair Shapeshifters took you, pretending to care. If someone can save you, the Charmed Ones can Rock-a-bye baby, don't leave again. Piper is trying to be her usual superwitch self and do it all — run P3, take care of her newborn son, Wyatt, and, of course, save Innocents. Her first week back at work is hard — leaving Wyatt at his day care center makes Piper feel like…

Emma Harrison: Charmed: The Qieen's Curse

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Paige has finally met her Prince Charming. Funny, smart, sweet, and beyond good-looking, Colin is fantastic. By the time he's gotten her phone number, Paige is completely smitten. And he isn't evil, which is definitely a plus. In fact, he seems pretty much perfect. After just a few dates, Colin asks Paige to marry him — and she accepts. The last thing she expects to find out is that not only is…

John Shirley: Constantine

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Hidden from mortal eyes are the angels and demons that coexist with mankind...supernatural beings who seek to influence our lives for better and for worse. Amoral and irreverent renegade occultist and paranormal detective John Constantine is blessed and cursed with the ability to interact with this secret world. When Constantine teams up with skeptical L.A. policewoman Angela Dodson to solve the…

Stephen King: The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla

Скачать книгу (размер 3 747 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 736) Аннотация: Roland Deschain and his ka-tet are bearing southeast through the forests of Mid-World on their quest for the Dark Tower. Their path takes them to the outskirts of Calla Bryn Sturgis. But beyond the tranquil farm town, the ground rises to the hulking darkness of Thunderclap, the source of a terrible affliction that is stealing the town's soul. The wolves of the Thunderclap and their unspeakable…

Stephen King: The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: To give birth to her «chap», demon-mother Mia has usurped the body of Susannah Dean and used the power of Black Thirteen to transport to New York City in the summer of 1999. The city is strange to Susannah...and terrifying to the «daughter of none» who shares her body and mind. Saving the Tower depends not only on rescuing Susannah but also on securing the vacant lot Calvin Tower owns before he…

Jeffery Deaver: Garden of Beasts: A Novel of Berlin 1936

Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: In his most provocative «New York Times» bestseller yet, Deaver introduces a German-American hit man who goes deep undercover at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin with orders to assassinate Hitler's right-hand man.

John Le Carre: The Constant Gardener

Скачать книгу (размер 2 849 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 560) Аннотация: Tessa Quayle — young, beautiful, and dearly beloved to husband Justin — is gruesomely murdered in northern Kenya. When Justin sets out on a personal odyssey to uncover the mystery of her death, what he finds could make him not only a suspect, but also a target for Tessa's killers. A master chronicler of the betrayals of ordinary people caught in political conflict, John le Carre portrays the dark…

Hunter S. Thompson: Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: Insightful, incendiary, outrageously brilliant, such was the man who galvanized American journalism with his radical ideas and gonzo tactics. For over half a century, Hunter S. Thompson devastated his readers with his acerbic wit and uncanny grasp of politics and history. His reign as «The Unabomber of contemporary letters» (Time) is more legendary than ever with Hey Rube. Fear, greed, and action…

Matt Costello: King Kong: The Island of the Skull

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Entrepreneur and filmmaker Carl Denham struggles to make a name for himself in the entertainment industry — but all of his charisma and showmanship may have to take a back seat to the greatest adventure yet to come... Vaudeville regular and struggling actress Ann Darrow leaves the lights of Broadway behind for the sand and shores of Atlantic City — and makes a very personal connection that will…