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Nesser Hakan: The Strangler's Honeymoon

Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: Desperately lonely, sixteen-year-old Monica Kammerle has little idea of what she is getting herself into when she begins an affair with her mother's latest partner; the sophisticated Benjamin Kerran... Months later, when a woman's strangled body is found, the Maardam police must discover who has committed this terrible crime. It isn't long before they realize the perpetrator may have killed…

Scott Kylie: Lick

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Evelyn Thomas's plans for celebrating her twenty-first birthday in Las Vegas were big. Huge. But she sure as hell never meant to wake up on the bathroom floor with a hangover to rival the black plague, a very attractive half-naked tattooed man, and a diamond on her finger large enough to scare King Kong. Now if she could just remember how it all happened. One thing is for certain, being married…

McGovern Cammie: Amy and Matthew: A Love Story

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Amy is unflinchingly honest about her limitations. Born with cerebral palsy, she can't walk or talk without help. But trapped inside this uncooperative body lies a brilliant mind and a luminous spirit — a girl capable of truly loving and worthy of being loved in return. Matthew has his own set of challenges — a mind consumed by unwanted repeated thoughts, obsessive rituals and a crippling fear…

Mackay Malcolm: How a Gunman Says Goodbye

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: WINNER OF THE DEANSTON SCOTTISH CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD How does a gunman retire? Frank MacLeod was the best at what he does. Thoughtful. Efficient. Ruthless. But is he still the best? A new job. A target. But something is about to go horribly wrong. Someone is going to end up dead. Most gunmen say goodbye to the world with a bang. Frank's still here. He's lasted longer than he should…

Hannah Kristin: Fly Away

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Celebrity news reporter and presenter, Tully Hart, has hit rock bottom. Kate Ryan had been her best friend for more than thirty years. They'd lived, laughed, danced and cried together. Kate had been her anchor, and now Tully was cast adrift — not knowing how she was going to survive. Kate's daughter, Marah, was only sixteen years old when her mother died. Consumed with guilt over the fights…

Gibbins David: Destroy Carthage

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Carthage, 146 BC. This is the story of Fabius Petronius Secundus — Roman legionary and centurion — and of his general Scipio Aemilianus, and his rise to power: from his first battle against the Macedonians, that seals the fate of Alexander the Great's successors, to total war in North Africa and the Siege of Carthage. Scipio's success brings him admiration and respect, but also attracts greed and…

Haruf Kent: Benediction

Скачать книгу (размер 1 309 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 258) Аннотация: One long last summer for Dad Lewis in his beloved town, Holt, Colorado. As old friends pass in and out to voice their farewells and good wishes, Dad's wife and daughter work to make his final days as comfortable as possible, knowing all is tainted by the heart-break of an absent son. Next door, a little girl with a troubled past moves in with her grandmother, and down town another new arrival,…

Bear Greg: Halo: Silentium

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: In the last years of the Forerunner empire, chaos rules. The Flood — a horrifying shape-changing parasite — has arrived in force, aided by unexpected allies. Internal strife within the ecumene has desperately weakened Forerunner defences. Too little, too late, the legal rate of Juridicals is only now investigating possible crimes by the Master Builder and others. Evidence-gathering agents, known…

Bolano Roberto: Woes of the True Policeman

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: When Oscar Amalfitano begins an impulsive affair with one of his students at the University of Barcelona, he has no idea where it will lead. More than his turbulent revolutionary past, or the death of his beautiful wife, the scandalous exposure of this relationship will change him for ever. Forced to flee with his seventeen-year-old daughter, Amalfitano finds himself in Santa Teresa, a sprawling…

Butler Sarah: Ten Things I've Learnt About Love

Скачать книгу (размер 1 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 280) Аннотация: Alice has just returned to London from months of travelling abroad. She is late to hear the news that her father is dying, and arrives at the family home only just in time to say goodbye. Daniel hasn't had a roof over his head for years, but to him the city of London feels like home in a way that no bricks and mortar ever did. He spends every day searching for his daughter; the daughter he has…

Follett Ken: World Without End

Скачать книгу (размер 6 113 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1200) Аннотация: On the day after Halloween, in the year 1327, four children slip away from the cathedral city of Kingsbridge. They are a thief, a bully, a boy genius and a girl who wants to be a doctor. In the forest they see two men killed. As adults, their lives will be braided together by ambition, love, greed and revenge. They will see prosperity and famine, plague and war. One boy will travel the world but…

Asher Neal: Jupiter War: The Owner Series

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Alan Saul is now part human and part machine, and our solar system isn't big enough to hold him. He craves the stars, but can't leave yet. His sister Var is trapped on Mars, on the wrong side of a rebellion, and Saul's human side won't let her die. He must leave Argus Station to stage a dangerous rescue — but mutiny is brewing on board, as Saul's robots make his crew feel increasingly redundant.…

Baldacci David: King and Maxwell

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: She's trained to kill. He's beaten the best. This time all bets are off. Former Secret Service Agents turned private investigators, Sean King and Michelle Maxwell, return in their most surprising, personal and dangerous case to date. King and Maxwell encounter teenager Tyler Wingo when he has just received the tragic news that his soldier father has been killed in Afghanistan. But then Tyler…

Salter James: All That is

Скачать книгу (размер 1 467 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 289) Аннотация: This is a major new novel from the universally acclaimed master and PEN/Faulkner winner James Salter. This is a sweeping, seductive love story set in the years after World War II. All That Is explores a life unfolding in a world on the brink of change. The life is that of Philip Bowman and we see his formative experiences as a young naval officer in battles off Okinawa, his postwar career as a…

Kent Hannah: Burial Rites

Скачать книгу (размер 1 799 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 354) Аннотация: In northern Iceland, 1829, Agnes Magnusdottir is condemned to death for her part in the brutal murder of her lover. Agnes is sent to wait out her final months on the farm of district officer Jon Jonsson, his wife and their two daughters. Horrified to have a convicted murderer in their midst, the family avoid contact with Agnes. Only Toti, the young assistant priest appointed Agnes's spiritual…

Mendelson Charlotte: Almost English

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2013 and the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2014 Home is a foreign country: they do things differently there... In a tiny flat in West London, sixteen-year-old Marina lives with her emotionally delicate mother, Laura, and three ancient Hungarian relatives. Imprisoned by her family's crushing expectations and their fierce unEnglish pride, by their strange…

Baldacci David: The Finisher

Скачать книгу (размер 2 574 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 506) Аннотация: Welcome to Wormwood: a place where curiosity is discouraged and no one has ever left. Until one girl, Vega Jane, discovers a map that suggests a mysterious world beyond the walls. A world with possibilities and creatures beyond her imagining. But she will be forced to fight for her freedom. And unravelling the truth may cost Vega her life.

Archer Jeffrey: Twist in the Tale

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: The expected never happens ...A man calls unexpectedly on his mistress and sees another man leaving her flat. Accusing her of being unfaithful, he quarrels with her, strikes her. She dies. Leaving unseen, he tips off the police so that the other man is arrested and charged ...Has he achieved 'The Perfect Murder'? A tanstalising opening to A Twist in the Tale. Consider also: a wine-tasting with a…

Stewart Barbara: The In-Between

Скачать книгу (размер 1 268 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 250) Аннотация: For New Adult readers — The In-Between is an emotional, spellbinding, addictive story about friendship and obsession. Ellie Moss is moving away from her ex-best friend, away from Jackson High School and away from The Worst Year of Her Life. It will be a New Beginning, so she can become New Ellie — the Ellie who is pretty, smart and popular. But then, a terrible car accident changes her life…

Archer Jeffrey: Twelve Red Herrings

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: An imprisoned man is certain that his supposed murder victim is very much alive ...A female driver is pursued relentlessly by a menacing figure in another vehicle ...A young artist gets the biggest break of her career ...A restless beauty manages the perfect birthday celebration ...An escaped Iraqi on Saddam Hussein's death list pays an involuntary visit to his homeland ...How will they react?…