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Dawkins Richard: The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution

Скачать книгу (размер 2 390 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 470) Аннотация: Richard Dawkins transformed our view of God in his blockbuster, The God Delusion, which sold more than 2 million copies in English alone. He revolutionized the way we see natural selection in the seminal bestseller The Selfish Gene. Now, he launches a fierce counterattack against proponents of «Intelligent Design» in his latest New York Times bestseller, The Greatest Show on Earth. «Intelligent…

Cornwell Patricia D.: Post-Mortem

Скачать книгу (размер 2 237 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 440) Аннотация: The novel that launched the Kay Scarpetta series from #1 bestselling author Patricia Cornwell is back and better than ever in a premium edition.

Carlyle Liz: Tempted All Night

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Lady Phaedra Northampton and Lady Zoe Armstrong are best friends who couldn't be more different from each other. Phaedra is a good girl, always doing what she's told and being the perfect lady, while Zoe is the bad girl, continually getting into trouble and acting like a hoyden. Even though they are polar opposites, they are also best friends. The pair decides to help each other with their faults…

Shusterman Neal: The Everlost

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Nick and Allie don't survive the crash, and now they are in limbo, stuck halfway between life and death, in a netherworld known as Everlost. Everlost is home to those who didn't make it to their final destination: A magical yet dangerous place filled with shadows where lost souls run wild. Shocked and frightened, Nick and Allie aren't ready to rest in peace just yet. They want their lives back.…

Carle Eric: The Eric Carle Mini Library

Скачать книгу (размер 748 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 148) Аннотация: This padded box set of Eric Carle's classic tales includes full-length mini editions of Rooster's Off to See the World, Papa Please Get Me the Moon, Pancakes Pancakes, and A House for Hermit Crab. Each mini-book slips into a sleeve bound into a padded cover featuring Carle's signature colors and patterns. The set ties together with two different brightly colored satin ribbons adding a whimsical…

Gregory Philippa: The Other Queen

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: This dazzling novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory presents a new and unique view of one of history's most intriguing, romantic, and maddening heroines. Biographers often neglect the captive years of Mary, Queen of Scots, who trusted Queen Elizabeth's promise of sanctuary when she fled from rebels in Scotland and then found herself imprisoned as the guest of George…

Brown Dan: Angels and Demons

Скачать книгу (размер 2 911 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 572) Аннотация: When a world renowned scientist is found brutally murdered in a Swiss research facility, a Harvard professor, Robert Langdon, is summoned to identify the mysterious symbol seared onto the dead man s chest.

Pimsleur goRussian: Speak and Read the Pimsleur Way (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: For almost 50 years, in over 50 languages, the Pimsleur Method has been recognized by experts worldwide as one of the fastest and most effective ways to learn to speak another language. With Pimsleur you will learn Russian in the same way you learned your first language as a child, acquiring the vocabulary of the new language, along with the melody, rhythm, and intonation of Russian as used in…

Flynn Vince: Separation of Power

Скачать книгу (размер 2 620 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 515) Аннотация: Now in a premium edition, the thrilling follow-up to «The Third Option» by #1 «New York Times» bestselling author Vince Flynn — featuring hero Mitch Rapp as he once again battles the forces of corrupt Washington politicians and scheming terrorists. Director Stansfield of the CIA is dead, and the president has named Dr. Irene Kennedy as his successor. What should be a relatively easy confirmation…

Walker Anna: I Love Christmas

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Ollie the zebra and his dog Fred celebrate all things Christmas in Anna Walker's engaging I Love Christmas, the first in a sweet new series.

Leland Gregory: Stupid American History: Tales of Stupidity, Strangeness, and Mythconceptions

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: America is the home of the brave and, apparently, the stupid and gullible. Satirist Leland Gregory teaches us a lesson in historical hilarity with Stupid American History. From Columbus to George W. Bush (that's a lot of material, people), Leland leads us through American history's mythconceptions, exposing idiocy and inanity along the time line. He reeducates by informing us about myths. For…

Bill Sloan: The Ultimate Battle: Okinawa 1945 — The Last Epic Struggle of World War II

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: »The Ultimate Battle» is the full story of the last great clash of World War II as it has never before been told. With the same «grunt's-eye-view» narrative style that distinguished his Brotherhood of Heroes (on the Battle of Peleliu), Bill Sloan presents a gripping and uniquely personal saga of heroism and sacrifice in which at least 115,000 soldiers, sailors, and airmen from both sides were…

Stoney Compton: Russian Amerika

Скачать книгу (размер 3 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 592) Аннотация: Alaska, 1989. In a world where Alaska is still a Russian possession, charter captain Grigorivich Plesnett has a stained past — as a major in the Czar's Troika Guard he was cashiered for disobeying a direct order. Now, ten years later, Grig charters out to a cossack and discovers his past has not only caught up with him but is about to violently change his future, and the future of all nine of the…

Steven E. Landsburg: The Armchair Economist: Economics and Everyday Life

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Why does popcorn cost so much at the movies? When does it make sense not to recycle? Why are laws against polygamy detrimental to women? Steven Landsburg, noted economist, demystifies the economics of everyday behaviour in these witty and accessible essays. Professor Landsburg examines everything from taxes, unemployment and illiteracy to the mating game, the death penalty and environmentalism to…

Anthony Seldon: Blair Unbound

Скачать книгу (размер 3 094 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 608) Аннотация: The first volume of Anthony Seldon's riveting and definitive life of Tony Blair was published to great acclaim in 2004. Now, as the Labour Party and the country get used to their new leader and a new Prime Minister, Seldon delivers the most complete, authoritative and compelling account yet of the Blair premiership. Picking up the story in dramatic fashion on 11 September 2001, Seldon then brings…

Barney Stinson: The Bro Code

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: THE BRO CODE provides men with all the rules they need to know in order to become a bro and behave properly among other bros. THE BRO CODE has never been published before. Few know of its existence, and the code, until now, has been verbally communicated between those in the 'bro'. Containing approximately 150 unspoken rules, this code of conduct ranges from the simple (bros before hos) to the…

Barney Stinson: Bro on the Go

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: THE BRO CODE provides men with all the rules they need to know in order to become a bro and behave properly among other bros. THE BRO CODE has never been published before. Few know of its existence, and the code, until now, has been verbally communicated between those in the 'bro'. Containing approximately 150 unspoken rules, this code of conduct ranges from the simple (bros before hos) to the…

L.J. Smith: Dark Visions Bind-Up: The Strange Power, The Possessed, The Passion

Скачать книгу (размер 3 339 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 656) Аннотация: The strange power: Kaitlyn is an artist, but not an ordinary one; everything she draws comes true. When she is invited by Dr Xetes, a scientist who is studying psychic abilities, to join his school of talented individuals in California, Kaitlyn is only too happy to go. There she meets Rob, a healer, and Gabriel, a dark lone wolf, who apparently wants nothing to do with her. But with so much…

Mary Higgins Clark: Dashing Through the Snow

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: In the picturesque village of Branscombe, New Hampshire, the townsfolk are all pitching in to prepare for the first annual Festival of Joy. Arriving for the festival, with hopes of an old-fashioned holiday in the country, are: private Investigator Regan Reilly and her husband Jack — head of the NYPD Major Case Squad; Regan's mother, the suspense writer Nora Regan Reilly, and her father Luke, the…

Sarah Rees Brennan: The Demon's Lexicon

Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: Nick and his brother Alan are on the run with their mother, who was once the lover of a powerful magician. When she left him, she stole an important charm amulet — and he will stop at nothing to reclaim it. Now Alan has been marked with the sign of death by the magician's demon, and only Nick can save him. But to do so he must face those he has fled from all his life — the magicians — and kill…