ISBN: 9780008325602
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

ISBN: 9780008119140
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

ISBN: 9780008119195
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

ISBN: 9780008325558
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

ISBN: 9781447265580
Дата выхода: январь 2014

ISBN: 9781526608284
Издательство: Bloomsbury
Дата выхода: январь 2022

ISBN: 9780008170868
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

ISBN: 9780008520922
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

ISBN: 9780008470807
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

ISBN: 9780008470777
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

ISBN: 9781447208266
Дата выхода: январь 2013

A brand new omnibus of 55 short stories, presented for the first time in chronological order.Described by her friend Dolly Bantry as ‘ the typical old maid of fiction’, Miss Marple has lived almost her entire life in the sleepy hamlet of St Mary Mead. Yet, by observing village life she has gained an unparalleled insight into human nature – and used it to devasting effect. As her friend Sir Henry Clithering, the ex-Commissioner of Scotland Yard has been heard to say: ‘She’s just the finest detective God ever made.’ – and many Agatha Christie fans would agree.Appearing for the first time in The Murder at The Vicarage (1930) her crime-fighting career spanned over forty years when she solved her final case in 1977 in Sleeping...

ISBN: 9780007284184
Издательство: HarperCollins UK
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

Salley Vicker’s sensational debut novel, ‘Miss Garnet’s Angel’ is a voyage of discovery; a novel about Venice but also the rich story of the explosive possibilities of change in all of us at any time.Julia Garnet is a teacher. Just retired, she is left a legacy which she uses by leaving her orderly life and going to live – in winter – in an apartment in Venice. Its beauty, its secret corners and treasures, and its people overwhelm a lifetime of reserve and caution. Above all, she’s touched by the all-prevalent spirit of the Angel, Raphael.The ancient tale of Tobias, who travels to Media unaware he is accompanied by the Archangel Raphael, unfolds alongside Julia Garnet’s contemporary journey.The two stories interweave with...

ISBN: 9780006514213
Издательство: HarperCollins
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

London, 1936Lena Aldridge is wondering if life has passed her by. The dazzling theatre career she hoped for hasn`t worked out. Instead, she`s stuck singing in a sticky-floored basement club in Soho and her married lover has just left her. She has nothing to look forward to until a stranger offers her the chance of a lifetime: a starring role on Broadway and a first-class ticket on the Queen Mary bound for New York.After a murder at the club, the timing couldn`t be better and Lena jumps at the chance to escape England. Until death follows her onto the ship and she realises that her greatest performance has already begun.Because someone is making manoeuvres behind the scenes, and there`s only one thing on their mind…MURDERMiss Aldridge...

ISBN: 9780008332617
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

Shabba me whiskers! It`s a bold new look for Mr Gum, the best-selling cult classic, ready for a new generation of nibbleheads.Mr Gum`s back! But what`s he up to this time? Oh, dreadful things my friends, dreadful things indeed. It seems he`s found himself a brand new treat – rancid kebabs just dripping with dirty grey sauce. And he just can`t get enough of them. He`s gotta have more! More! Less! I mean, More! But not everyone`s too happy about Mr Gum`s new dinnertime arrangements and soon the town of Lamonic Bibber is gearing up for war. Can Polly and her friends save the town from being torn apart? Will Mr Gum`s hunger ever be satisfied? And who on earth is Thora Gruntwinkle? All will be revealed when you read "What`s For Dinner, Mr...

ISBN: 9781405293747
Издательство: Farshore
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

72 Hours To Find Her…A Missing GirlEdith Hind is gone, leaving just her coat, a smear of blood and a half-open door.A Desperate FamilyEach of her friends and relatives has a version of the truth. But none quite adds up.A Detective At Breaking PointThe press grows hungrier by the day. Can DS Manon Bradshaw fend them off, before a missing persons case becomes a murder investigation?

ISBN: 9780008123321
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

A collection of Miss Marple mysteries, plus some bonus short stories...First, the mystery man in the church with a bullet-wound...then, the riddle of a dead man`s buried treasure...the curious conduct oif a caretaker after a fatal riding accident...the corpse and a tape-measure...the girl framed for theft...and the suspect accused of stabbing his wife with a dagger. Six gripping cases with one thing in common — the astonishing deductive powers of Miss Marple. Also includes two non-Marple mysteries, `The Dressmaker`s Doll` and `In a Glass Darkly`. Читать дальше…

ISBN: 9780008196646
Издательство: HarperCollins
Дата выхода: январь 2019

Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was an English novelist of the Victorian era. Among his best-known works is a series of novels collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, which revolves around the imaginary county of Barsetshire. In "Miss Mackenzie" Trollope made a deliberate attempt to prove that a novel may be produced without any love. He depicts Margaret Mackenzie, overwhelmed with money troubles, as she tries to assess the worth and motives of four very different suitors.

ISBN: 978-5-521-08329-9
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: июль 2019

With lots of fun flaps to lift, What`s in Your Tummy Mummy is a joyful way to answer a question that many expectant parents will hear during pregnancy.There`s something inside Mummy`s tummy. I don`t know what it could be. Perhaps it`s a buzzing flea or a chimpanzee? It`s getting bigger every day – lift the flaps and see! This book provides a fun way to explain just what is going on in Mummy`s tummy, and who the new mystery friend might be…A funny and touching title from the picture book star Sam Lloyd, this is the perfect prompt for talking to your child about a new baby brother or sister.

ISBN: 9781843650911
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

At Miss Molly`s School of Kindness, three naughty fox cubs find out how to be kind to others, kind to themselves, and the importance of being kind to the planet. A perfect way to start conversations with children about kindness, with humour, a fun story, and a cast of lively animal characters.

ISBN: 9781474983211
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2023

From clucking hens in the henhouse to apples and pears in the orchard and lots of farm scenes in-between, this look-and-say book for little ones is a great way to start learning about nature on a farm. The spot-and-find aspect is perfect for the youngest of readers to become absorbed in the fascinating nature details. What can you see in the pig sty? Can you find the rake in the toolshed? There`s so much to recognise in each landscape in this beautiful interactive book for the very young.

ISBN: 9780857638861
Дата выхода: январь 2020

You Choose meets Richard Scarry`s What Do People Do All Day?Pick your perfect job by choosing from things you LOVE to do. Whether you want to make things, draw, write, be in charge, get messy, help people, solve mysteries, discover new things, be outside, work with animals, numbers or machines, or do something loud or quiet, there`s something for everyone!So if you decide you want to be outside, then a surfing coach, conservation worker, photographer and tree surgeon are just some of the brilliant jobs you could choose. Or if you love working with numbers then perhaps a robot scientist or video games developer would suit you more? Whatever you enjoy, there`s something for you!In this interactive and inspiring picture book for children...

ISBN: 9781405298100
Издательство: Farshore
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

A brand new, never-before-seen rhyming romp of a picture book from the legendary Dr. Seuss - special Collector`s edition.This never-ever-before-seen picture book by Dr. Seuss about making up one`s mind is the literary equivalent of buried treasure! A brother and sister visit a pet shop to pick a pet, but can`t decide which one to go for. Sometimes making a choice can seem impossible to a child, and What Pet...? explores how it is hard to make up your mind, but sometimes you just have to do it! The cliffhanger ending will also fire children`s imaginations and provoke discussion about their own choices.A Publisher`s Note at the end discusses the thrilling recent discovery of this new manuscript and illustrations, exploring Dr Seuss`...

ISBN: 9780008183400
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

Discover the science behind wild and wonderful weather in this fact-packed book!Ever wondered what causes thunderstorms, how snowflakes form, or why our climate is changing? Get all the answers to these questions and more in this children`s book about the weather!Inside the pages of this responsibly sourced science picture book from DK Books, you`ll discover:- Beautiful illustrations to introduce scientific topics in a simple and accessible way- Stand out facts are presented clearly on each spread- Easy to understand text teaches children about climate change, meteorology, and geography- The science behind hot, cold, wet, and wild weather suitable for Key Stage 1 and 2 developmentFrom heatwaves and big freezes to tornadoes and fog, this...

ISBN: 9780241459508
Дата выхода: январь 2023

Who`s ready for a round-the-world trip of epic dinosaur proportions? Pack your bags and let`s go!On this adventure, you`ll travel back in time to see more than 40 dinosaurs come to life! The geography book for kids explores each continent, revealing fossil sites and stories on every map.A unique children`s atlas that brings weird and wonderful prehistoric animals into your living room! It includes:- Each chapter explores a continent, showing where dinosaurs appeared at a given time- Connects each dinosaur to a period - Triassic, Jurassic, or Cretaceous- Specially commissioned maps and 3D locator globes link the prehistoric world to the present-day- Stunning double-page spreads show dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals in dynamic...

ISBN: 9780241488515
Дата выхода: январь 2023