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Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: The year is 2059. Nineteen-year-old Paige Mahoney is working in the criminal underworld of Scion London, based at Seven Dials, employed by a man named Jaxon Hall. Her job: to scout for information by breaking into people's minds. For Paige is a dreamwalker, a clairvoyant and, in the world of Scion, she commits treason simply by breathing. It is raining the day her life changes for ever. Attacked,…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: What can managers in today's uncertain, unimaginably complex world learn from President Obama's military doctrine and Chinese management style? Charles-Edouard Bouee proposes the adoption of light footprint management — comparable to President Barack Obama's military doctrine and similar to the recent emergence of vision and tactics over strategy in Chinese management. Bouee argues that this…

Скачать книгу (размер 779 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 154) Аннотация: You know what it's like when your mum goes away on a business trip and Dad's in charge. She leaves a really, really long list of what he's got to do. And the most important thing is DON'T FORGET TO GET THE MILK. Unfortunately, Dad forgets. So the next morning, before breakfast, he has to go to the corner shop, and this is the story of why it takes him a very, very long time to get back.…

Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: Have fun with cute kittens, playful puppies and more with this adorable activity book all about baby animals! Packed full with colourful stickers and activities, My Baby Animals Sticker Activity Book is perfect for any young animal lover. Bloomsbury Activity Books provide hours of colouring, doodling, stickering and activity fun for boys and girls alike. Every book includes enchanting, bright and…

Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: Have fun with cars, trucks, planes and more with this exciting activity book, all about things that go! Packed full with colourful stickers and amazing activities that children will love. Bloomsbury Activity Books provide hours of colouring, doodling, stickering and activity fun for boys and girls alike. Every book includes enchanting, bright and beautiful illustrations which children and parents…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 631 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 321) Аннотация: From the post room to the board room, everyone thinks they can be the manager. But how do you manage outrageous talent? What do you do to inspire loyalty from your players? How do you turn around a team in crisis? What's the best way to build long-term success? How can you lead calmly under pressure? The issues are the same whether you're managing a Premier League football team or a FTSE 100…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Russia, 1940. Fifteen-year-old Misha's life is about to transform when his father is offered a job in Stalin's inner circle. They move into a luxurious apartment in the Kremlin, but doubts about the glorious new Russia quickly surface. Misha realises that the secret police can do whatever they like. His own mother is arrested and sent to prison, but Misha and his father daren't complain. Then as…

Скачать книгу (размер 3 094 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 608) Аннотация: In the spring of 1839, the British invaded Afghanistan for the first time. Led by lancers in scarlet cloaks and plumed shakos, nearly 20,000 British and East India Company troops poured through the high mountain passes and re-established on the throne Shah Shuja ul-Mulk. On the way in, the British faced little resistance. But after two years of occupation, the Afghan people rose in answer to the…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: 1919. Emily Ehrlich watches as two young airmen, Alcock and Brown, emerge from the carnage of the First World War to pilot the very first non-stop transatlantic flight from Newfoundland to the west of Ireland. Among the letters being carried on the aircraft is one which will not be opened for almost a hundred years. 1998. Senator George Mitchell criss-crosses the ocean in search of an elusive…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: Kim Philby was the most notorious British defector and Soviet mole in history. Agent, double agent, traitor and enigma, he betrayed every secret of Allied operations to the Russians in the early years of the Cold War. Philby's two closest friends in the intelligence world, Nicholas Elliott of MI6 and James Jesus Angleton, the CIA intelligence chief, thought they knew Philby better than anyone,…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: For the past forty years the images flashing across our television screens from the Middle East have provoked anger, outrage and, sometimes, military action from the international community. But the stories behind them were rarely understood. In 2011 the revolutions of the Arab Spring changed everything. Now, the handful of dictators who ruled brutally over hundreds of millions of people — Hosni…

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: The ultimate mermaid activity book! Packed full of activities and stickers for hours of fun under the sea! Help the mermaids through the maze to their seahorses, play spot the difference with the dolphins, decorate the mermaids' hair and much more! Bloomsbury Activity Books provide hours of colouring, doodling, stickering and activity fun for boys and girls alike. Every book includes enchanting,…

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Add boats to the map of the Thames, put fish in the pelican's mouth, draw the Jurassic fossils you spot in Green Park underground station and much more! Experience weird and wonderful London with this amazing doodle book, bursting with strange facts, fun things to colour in, maps, and plenty of space to draw! The fantastic 'Draw it!' series from Sally Kindberg has weird and wonderful doodles for…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: The Russian Empire once extended deep into America: in 1818 Russia's furthest outposts were in California and Hawaii. The dreamer behind this great Imperial vision was Nikolai Rezanov — diplomat, adventurer, courtier, millionaire and gambler. His quest to plant Russian colonies from Siberia to California led him to San Francisco, where he was captivated by Conchita, the fifteen-year-old daughter…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry's eleventh birthday, a great beetle-eyed giant of a man called Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news: Harry Potter is a…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Harry Potter's summer has included the worst birthday ever, doomy warnings from a house-elf called Dobby, and rescue from the Dursleys by his friend Ron Weasley in a magical flying car! Back at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for his second year, Harry hears strange whispers echo through empty corridors — and then the attacks start. Students are found as though turned to stone. Dobby's…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: When the Knight Bus crashes through the darkness and screeches to a halt in front of him, it's the start of another far from ordinary year at Hogwarts for Harry Potter. Sirius Black, escaped mass-murderer and follower of Lord Voldemort, is on the run — and they say he is coming after Harry. In his first ever Divination class, Professor Trelawney sees an omen of death in Harry's tea leaves. But…

Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: The Triwizard Tournament is to be held at Hogwarts. Only wizards who are over seventeen are allowed to enter — but that doesn't stop Harry dreaming that he will win the competition. Then at Hallowe'en, when the Goblet of Fire makes its selection, Harry is amazed to find his name is one of those that the magical cup picks out. He will face death-defying tasks, dragons and Dark wizards, but with…

Скачать книгу (размер 4 155 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 816) Аннотация: Dark times have come to Hogwarts. After the Dementors' attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry Potter knows that Voldemort will stop at nothing to find him. There are many who deny the Dark Lord's return, but Harry is not alone: a secret order gathers at Grimmauld Place to fight against the Dark forces. Harry must allow Professor Snape to teach him how to protect himself from Voldemort's savage…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 849 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 560) Аннотация: When Dumbledore arrives at Privet Drive one summer night to collect Harry Potter, his wand hand is blackened and shrivelled, but he does not reveal why. Secrets and suspicion are spreading through the wizarding world, and Hogwarts itself is not safe. Harry is convinced that Malfoy bears the Dark Mark: there is a Death Eater amongst them. Harry will need powerful magic and true friends as he…