The Darkening Glass (Mathilde of Westminster 3)
Mathilde of Westminster must face a dangerous foe in the third novel in Paul Doherty’s acclaimed series. March 1312 and England is divided. Edward II is in conflict with his barons over royal favourite Gaveston, and...
The Dumb Witness: учебная книга для чтения
Учебная книга для чтения. Книга предназанчена для учащихся 7-8 классов, а также читателей, владеющих английском языке на уровне Pre-Intermediate.
A 13th-century French version of the Camelot legend, writen by an unknown author. It depicts a Round Table diminished in strength after the Quest for the Holy Grail. Whispers of Queen Guinevere`s infidelity distress...
The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs
In this classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale that follows the tradition of “Hansel and Gretel” and “Snow White”, a young peasant boy is predestined to greatness - once he overcomes an outlandish decree from the king....
This rediscovered gem by a major, yet neglected, writer - here presented in a dazzling new translation - is an absorbing account of the final days of Czarist Russia. An absorbing saga about the brutalities of military...
The two things that conjured up that horrible night, were his run of luck at the Wheel of Fortune, and the Meet Johnny Smith. A young man whose streak of luck ends dramatically in a major car crash. Followed by...
Every designer needs a little inspiration now and then and this series of "index" books: "Color Index", "Idea Index" and "Layout Index" (in a transparent carrying case) provides fuel for creativity.
Contemporary / British English James D. Watson and Francis Crick won the Nobel Prize in 1962 for the discovery of the double helix, the structure of DNA. In this book, James D. Watson tells the exciting story of this...
The final volume sees gunslinger Roland on a roller-coaster mix of exhilarating triumph and aching loss in his unrelenting quest to reach the dark tower. Roland`s band of pilgrims remains united, though scattered....
The Dark Tower. The Drawing of the Three
While pursuing his quest for the "Dark Tower" through a world that is a nightmarishly distorted mirror image of our own, Roland is drawn through a mysterious door that brings him into contemporary America. Here he...
A dark and compelling sequel to The Named, The Dark crackles with suspense and intrigue. Hell-bent on avenging the death of one of their best, the Order of Chaos gain the upper hand in their battle against the...
Howard Lovecraft was an American writer who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. Despite the fact that he was virtually unknown before he died, today he is known as the most...
The Defence of the Realm: The Authorized History of MI5
To mark the centenary of its foundation, the British Security Service, MI5, has opened its archives to an independent historian. This book reveals the precise role of the Service in twentieth-century British history,...
The final volume sees gunslinger Roland on a roller-coaster mix of exhilarating triumph and aching loss in his unrelenting quest to reach the dark tower. Roland`s band of pilgrims remains united, though scattered....
In this riveting sequel to Adrian McKinty`s acclaimed debut, Dead I Well May Be, mercenary bad boy Michael Forsythe is back - the hero other writers can only aspire to create (Ed McBain). While on holiday in Spain,...
The hero of "The Truth" is William de Worde, disenfranchised member of the wealthy - and arrogant - nobility. William earns a meager living selling highly specialized "news letters" to selected subscribers. With the...
The Dark Tower. The Waste Lands
Roland, The Last Gunslinger, moves ever closer to The Dark Tower of his dreams-and nightmares-as he crosses a desert of damnation in a macabre world that is a twisted image of our
Terry Pratchett`s profoundly irreverent novels are consistent number one bestseller in England, where they have catapulted him into the highest echelons of parody next to Mark Twain, Kurt Vonnegut, Douglas Adams, and...
It is bitter mid-winter on the Swedish island of Oland, and Katrine and Joakim Westin have moved with their children to the boarded-up manor house at Eel Point. But their remote idyll is soon shattered when Katrine is...
The Duel: Pakistan on the Flight Path of American Power
Pakistan stands on the front line of the war against terror. Yet this long-time ally of the West, whose links with the US have caused enormous friction within the country, is in deepening crisis. As President Pervez...
The Darkest Evening of the Year
Amy Redwing has devoted her life to rescuing dogs. But the unique bond she shares with Nickie, a golden retriever she saves in the most dangerous encounter of her life, is deeper than any she has ever known. In one...
