"The Gruffalo" is a modern classic and one of the most popular picture books of recent years, with over 2 million copies sold worldwide. Featuring all the characters from the beloved story, this great-value book is...
Книга для чтения на английском языке. Детство и юность Марио Пьюзо прошли в самом неблагополучном районе Нью-Йорка, на легендарной Адской Кухне, которая с XIX века ковала кадры интернационального преступного мира...
The Genius of Renoir: Paintings from the Clark
With a consuming enthusiasm for the paintings of Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919), art collector Sterling Clark assembled one of the greatest private collections of Renoir`s work during the first half of the...
Fairy stories and traditional tales have a special place in the life of every child. Trust "Ladybird" to bring you all the best-loved titles in our famous small, hard-wearing format. "The Gingerbread Man" is perfect...
The Gangs of New York is a tour through a now unrecognisable city of abysmal poverty and habitual violence cobbled from legend, memory, police records, the self-aggrandizements of aging crooks, popular journalism, and...
Книга представляет собой сокращенный вариант романа "Крестный отец" американского писателя Марио Пьюзо. В центре романа судьба Дона Корлеоне - крестного отца мафии и его сыновей. Захватывающий сюжет, в котором есть...
The Great Boer War = Англо-бурская война: на англ.яз
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was an English writer best known for his detective stories about Sherlock Holmes. This volume is a great historical work that contains author`s personal experiences in the second...
Level 4. Contemporary / British English (Available April 2008) Don Vito Corleone is the Godfather` of New York`s richest Mafia family. His business is built on fear and murder. Vito`s son Michael wants a quiet life...
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Evil Shall. Harriet Vanger, Sixteen Years Old. Missing, Presumed Dead, She Vanished Into Thin Air. The Case Is Closed, But Is A Killer Still At Large? With Evil. Tortured By The Loss Of His Niece, Henrik Vanger Asks...
Cameraman Richard Grey`s memory has blanked out the few weeks before he was injured in a car bomb explosion. When he is visited by a girl who seems to have been his lover, his attempts to recall the forgotten period...
Apparently the Greeks (we are talking about the Ancient variety) were a rather groovy bunch. The boys didn`t start school until they were seven, and girls didn`t have to go at all. Greek children invented all manner...
In his younger days, Simon Bolivar swept the Spanish back to Europe, liberating South America with his youthful vitality. But Jonely, embittered and sickly at the age of forty-six, his power has dwindled, coups abound...
One night, away from his family, Eric finds a golden seal. People want to shoot golden seals for their beautiful fur. Eric`s father is one of those men. A stranger arrives in a boat. What does he want? Eric loves the...
The Gift of the Magi and Other Short Stories
О. Генри - один из самых известных классиков американской литературы, признанный мастер короткой прозы. Его произведениям свойственны тонкий юмор, неожиданные развязки, яркие персонажи и, безусловно, любовь к людям и...
New York in den `Goldenen Zwanzigern`: Man tanzt Charleston und Black Bottom und begeistert sich f
`Hale`s writing is beautiful, with a vivid eye for detail` Daily Telegraph Anidora-Kiladra Talianna Isilee, Crown Princess of Kilindree, spent the first years of her life listening to her aunt`s incredible stories,...
