Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: From the number one bestselling author of Tempting Fate and The Accidental Husband comes Jane Green's stunning new novel about a shattered marriage and a devastating betrayal A perfect stranger wants her perfect life. Grace Chapman has the perfect life, living comfortably with her husband, bestselling author Ted, in a picture-perfect farmhouse on the Hudson River in New York State. Then Ted…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Irene is a dimension-hopping 'book spy' for the secretive Library. And along with her enigmatic assistant Kai, they're posted to an alternative London to retrieve a dangerous book. But some will kill to retain it. Irene must be top of her game or she'll be off the case. Permanently... Stealing a book is standard, if required, but nothing has prepared them for the dangers in store. This world is…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: In The Spiritual Child, psychologist Lisa Miller presents the next big idea in psychology: the science and the power of spirituality. She explains the clear, scientific link between spirituality and health and shows that children who have a positive, active relationship to spirituality: — are 40% less likely to use and abuse substances; — are 60% less likely to be depressed as teenagers; — are…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: A former VP at Alibaba Group, and creator of a documentary about its origins, offers an inside glimpse at the behemoth that is poised to transform the ecommerce world. What is as powerful as Google, more popular than Facebook, and more economically disruptive than Amazon and eBay combined? Alibaba operates the world's biggest online shopping mall, with 600 million registered users (Amazon has…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: Tired from a grim war in America, Ross Poldark returns to his land and his family. But the joyful homecoming he has anticipated turns sour, for his father is dead, his estate is derelict and the girl he loves is engaged to his cousin. But his sympathy for the destitute miners and farmers of the district leads him to rescue a half-starved urchin girl from a fairground brawl and take her home — an…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: The Tarrant family have been holidaying in a large seaside house in Devon every summer for years. Though children, Freya and Robert, are grown up now, and have families of their own, the tradition has continued. But this year things are heartbreakingly changed: patriarch Alec has died suddenly after forty happy years of marriage to Olivia. Now retired and widowed, Olivia is persuaded that going…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: Mightier than the Sword opens with an IRA bomb exploding during the MV Buckingham's maiden voyage across the Atlantic — but how many passengers lose their lives? When Harry Clifton visits his publisher in New York, he learns that he has been elected as the new president of English PEN, and immediately launches a campaign for the release of a fellow author, Anatoly Babakov, who's imprisoned in…
Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Ottoline and Mr. Munroe do everything and go everywhere together. That is, until the day Mr. Munroe mysteriously disappears, leaving a strange clue written in string... Armed with her Amateur Roving Collectors' travel pass, Ottoline sets off on a journey over, under and on top of the sea to find her hairy best friend — and bring him back home. Ottoline at Sea is the third enchanting Ottoline…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Fifteen years from now, a new virus sweeps the globe. 95% of those afflicted experience nothing worse than fever and headaches. 4% suffer acute meningitis, creating the largest medical crisis in history. And 1% find themselves 'locked in' — fully awake and aware, but unable to move or respond to stimulus. 1% doesn't seem like a lot. But in the US that's 1.7 million people 'locked in' — including…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: From one of the greatest Russian writers of the past half century comes a metaphysical mystery novel that defies categorization and confounds expectation. Andrei Bitov's The Symmetry Teacher presents itself as the echo of an older British novel Bitov once read and had long forgotten. Unable even to recall the name of that novel's author, Bitov reconstructs its literary vision through the fog of…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Bringing together ground-breaking forensic discoveries — including vital DNA evidence — and gripping historical detective work, Naming Jack the Ripper constructs the first truly convincing case for identifying the world's most notorious serial killer. In 2007, businessman Russell Edwards bought a shawl believed to have been left beside the body of the fourth victim, Catherine Eddowes. He knew…
Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: Your baby's first word will be... Dada! Right? Everyone knows that fathers wage a secret campaign to ensure that their babies' first word is Dada! But how does it work?One of the most popular entertainers in the world and NBC's The Tonight Show host, Jimmy Fallon, shows you how.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: The last words Jamie Ball hears from his fiancee, Logan Somerville, are in a terrified mobile phone call. She has just driven into the underground car park beneath the block of flats where they live in Brighton. Then she screams and the phone goes dead. The police are on the scene within minutes, but Logan has vanished, leaving behind her neatly parked car and mobile phone. That same afternoon,…
Скачать книгу (размер 55 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 12) Аннотация: Flip the flap to discover what the busy pilots do at work in this look-and-find book for inquisitive toddlers. Each spread is packed with detail about airports and aeroplanes and there's lots of things for little ones to find behind the big sturdy sturdy flaps. With wonderful, bright illustrations and funny, rhyming text, there's heaps to explore and a bird to spot throughout too!
Скачать книгу (размер 55 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 12) Аннотация: Flip the flap to discover what the busy doctors do all day in this look-and-find book for inquisitive toddlers. Each spread is packed with detail about doctors and hospitals and there's lots of things for little ones to find behind the big sturdy flaps. With wonderful, bright illustrations and gentle rhyming text, there's heaps to explore and a little fish in a tank to spot though out too!
Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: Anyone suffering Downton Abbey withdrawal symptoms (who isn't?) will find an instant tonic in Daisy Goodwin's The American Heiress. The story of Cora Cash, an American heiress in the 1890s who bags an English duke, this is a deliciously evocative first novel that lingers in the mind. Allison Pearson, New York Times bestselling author of I Don't Know How She Does It and I Think I Love You Be…
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Whenever I'm tired of being me I swing around like a chimpanzee. Are you tired of being you? Here's a whole bookful of things you can do! There are rhymes to make you wriggle and giggle, shrug and sigh, snap like a crocodile and slither like a snake. Julia Donaldson's verse jumps off the page and Nick Sharratt's snazzy illustrations add to the fun of Wriggle and Roar! Bright, bold and accessible,…
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Zippo doesn't want to be an ordinary hippo. He wants to be super! Being good at swimming and splashing in mud aren't really superpowers, though. Perhaps he can fly like his friend Roxi. But who's ever heard of a flying hippopotamus? Especially one with such a big bottom... From award-winning author Kes Gray and exciting new illustrating talent Nikki Dyson. This fantastically funny superhero will…
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: The Singing Mermaid Sticker Book is packed with games, activities, and hundreds of stickers. Perfect for birthdays, rainy days and school holidays, this is a great gift for any child. From Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, an unstoppable picture book pairing, and creators of What the Ladybird Heard.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: Faith's father has been found dead under mysterious circumstances, and as she is searching through his belongings for clues she discovers a strange tree. The tree only grows healthy and bears fruit if you whisper a lie to it. The fruit of the tree, when eaten, will deliver a hidden truth to the person who consumes it. The bigger the lie, the more people who believe it, the bigger the truth that…