At a dinner party given by his parents-in-law, Commissario Brunetti meets Franca Marinello, the wife of a prosperous Venetian businessman. He`s charmed - perhaps too charmed, suggests his wife Paola - by her love of...
Accidental Billionaires: Sex, Money, Betrayal & Facebook
Eduardo Saverin and Mark Zuckerberg - an awkward maths prodigy and a painfully shy computer genius - were never going to fit in at elite, polished Harvard. Yet that all changed when master-hacker Mark crashed the...
This is the story of the comic and yet relentless struggle for survival of Austin Gibson Grey, the accidental man. Austin is one of those people who needs to survive through the destruction of others. The others, in...
An unsettling, shocking and very funny collection of stories. The characters in this extraordinary book are often - on the surface - depraved, vicious, cowardly and manipulative, but their essential humanity is never...
Across the River and Into the Trees
The War is just over. In Venice, a city elaborately and affectionately described, Richard Cantrell, an American colonel, falls passionately in love with Renata, a young Italian countess who has `a profile that could...
`No man has ever loved a woman and not imagined her in the arms of someone else`. Felix Quinn calls himself a happy man. He owns one of London`s oldest antiquarian bookshops. He is married to and adores the beautiful...
From the bestselling author of "The Learning Curve". It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a large ego must be in want of a woman to cut him down to size… Sharp, witty Jasmin Field...
Adventures of Vaclav Magnificent & His Lovely Assistant Lena
Vaclav and Lena seem destined for each other. They first meet as children at their English class in Brooklyn. Vaclav dreams of becoming a famous magician with Lena his lovely assistant. But then Lena disappears. It...
If you come into a lot of money, life becomes easier, right? No, wrong - at least not for Sally Nicholas, whose generosity of spirit leaves her wide open to all the slings and arrows outrageous fortune can send. Her...
The Afghan is Izmat Khan, a five-year prisoner of Guantanamo Bay and a former senior commander of the Taliban. The Afghan is also Colonel Mike Martin, a 25-year veteran of war zones around the world, a dark, lean man...
From international bestselling author Lisa Jewell comes a delightful new novel about the power of starting over.
The midnight hour approaches in an almost empty all-night diner. Mari sips her coffee and glances up from a book as a young man, a musician, intrudes on her solitude. Both have missed the last train home. The musician...
Heard the one about the airline that has introduced `corpse cupboards` on new planes to cope with the number of people who die in the air? Heard the story about the First Class air hostess who got fired for sitting on...
This thriller with a scientific background comes from the author of "Jurassic Park" and "Disclosure". Издание полностью на английском языке.
