Издание полностью на английском языке. Miss Marple senses clanger when she visits a friend living in Stoneygates, a rehabilitation centre for delinquents. Her fears are confirmed when someone shoots at the...
They Fought for the Motherland
Women have participated in war throughout history, but their experience in Russia during the First World War was truly exceptional. Between the war`s beginning and the October Revolution of 1917, approximately 6,000...
"Встреча в Багдаде" - одна из шпионских историй Агаты Кристи повествует о том, как уволенная с работы стенографистка разоблачает политических заговорщиков.
Thidwick Big-hearted Moose: Yellow Back Book
Thidwick the big-hearted moose is happy his antlers can be of some use to a menagerie of animals who move in and make themselves at home. A host has to put up with all kinds of pests. For a host, above all, must be...
Winter has come early to Venice. Two orphaned children are on the run, hiding among the crumbling canals and misty alleyways of the city. Befriended by a gang of street children and their mysterious leader, the Thief...
Time is a resource. Everyone knows it has to be managed. And on the Discworld that is the job of the Monks of History, who store it and pump it from the places where it`s wasted (like the underwater - how much time...
`The universe is, instant by instant, recreated anew . . . The perfect moment is now. Be glad of it.`Time is a resource. Everyone knows it must be managed. You can let it move fast or slowly, but what you mustn`t do...
From the author of End in Tears comes a chilling thriller for "Quick Reads" — books for emergent readers, published as part of the UK’s World Book Day Adult Literacy Initiative 2006. What you do in childhood may come...
The phenomenal 20 million copy bestselling author and king of satirical fiction delivers another ingenious novel. The 26th installment in Terry Pratchett`s worldwide bestselling Discworld series - published...
Since the times of Ivan the Terrible, generations of Russian leaders have turned the Kremlin into a fortress within a fortress, stocking its labyrinthine underground with secret vaults, elegant chambers, and priceless...
Things I Want My Daughters to Know
`My beautiful girls. If you`ve read this, you`ll know it contains some - not all, but some - of the things I want my daughters to know. And the greatest of these is love ...` How would you say goodbye to those you...
Thing on Doorstep & Other Stories (B)
Hailed as the `greatest practitioner of the classic horror tale` by Stephen King, is acknowledged as a master of the fantastic and the macabre. This companion volume to The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories...
The story is the tragedy of Okonkwo, an important man in the Igbo tribe in the days when white men were first appearing on the scene ...a very simple but excellent novel.
Things Your Mother Never Told You
`I hate you. When I`m a mother, I`m never going to be like ` These words come back to haunt Ros, years later. As her marriage of twenty years collapses and her beloved twin sons prepare to flee the nest, Ros`s world...
Okonkwo was one of the greatest men in the village of Umuofia. But then the Europeans came and they changed Umuofia. They destroyed the old life. They destroyed Okonkwo too. And he was buried like a dog.
This is the first book to truly capture Donald Trump. A man consistently ranked in the Top 100 Richest People in the world, Trump also brings the perspective of an entrepreneur who overcame an extremely public...
The New York Times Bestseller, acclaimed by author such as Freakonomics co-author Steven D. Levitt, Black Swan author Nassim Nicholas Taleb and Nudge co-author Richard Thaler, Thinking Fast and Slow offers a whole new...
The letter contains a request - think of a number, any number - and a sealed envelope. Inside the envelope is that number. When Dave Gurney, retired NYPD homicide detective, is contacted by an old college acquaintance...
`Thinner` - the old gypsy man barely whispers the word. Billy feels the touch of a withered hand on his Halleck, prosperous if overweight citizen, happily married, shuddered then turned angrily away. The old woman`s...
