Сэр Артур Конан Дойль (1859–1930), шотландский и английский врач и писатель. Широкую известность получили его увлекательные детективные произведения, приключенческие и научно-фантастические, юмористические, а также исторические романы. Кроме того, он писал пьесы, стихотворения, автобиографические очерки, бытовые романы. В 1912 году увидела свет научно-фантастическая повесть «Затерянный мир». В этом...
Производитель:
Антология
Дата выхода: февраль 2015
Предлагаем вниманию читателей новеллы знаменитого американского писателя Эдгара Аллана По. Полный неадаптированный текст новелл снабжен комментариями и словарем. Для студентов языковых вузов и всех любителей англоязычных детективов.
“A powerful opener to a series [that] will produce a combination of feisty protagonists and challenging circumstances to thoroughly involve not just young adults, but adult fantasy fans who seek epic stories fueled by powerful friendships and adversaries.” –-Midwest Book Review (Diane Donovan) (re A Throne for Sisters) “Morgan Rice\'s imagination is limitless!” –-Books and Movie Reviews (re A Throne for Sisters) From #1 Bestselling fantasy author Morgan Rice comes a new series for middle grade readers—and adults, too! Fans of Harry Potter and Percy Jackson—look no further! THE MAGIC FACTORY: OLIVER BLUE AND THE SCHOOL FOR SEERS (BOOK ONE) tells the story of 11 year old Oliver Blue, a boy unloved by his hateful family....
Хотите покорить Марс, этот странный изменчивый мир, населенный загадочными, неуловимыми обитателями и не такой уж добрый к человеку? Дерзайте. Но только приготовьтесь в полной мере испить чашу сожалений и тоски – тоски по зеленой планете Земля, на которой навсегда останется ваше сердце. Цикл удивительных марсианских историй Рэя Брэдбери – классическое произведение, вошедшее в золотой фонд мировой...
Подслушанный разговор изменил всю жизнь Луизы. Смертельная болезнь отца вынуждает девушку переехать и провести с ним его последние месяцы. Скрыв ото всех правду, Лу хочет лично во всём разобраться и найти ответы на свои вопросы.Разрываясь между двумя городами, между отцом и матерью, Луиза в какой-то момент теряет себя. Выбраться из тяжёлой ситуации помогает школьный учитель и новые друзья, личные истории...
“A powerful opener to a series [that] will produce a combination of feisty protagonists and challenging circumstances to thoroughly involve not just young adults, but adult fantasy fans who seek epic stories fueled by powerful friendships and adversaries.” –-Midwest Book Review (Diane Donovan) (re A Throne for Sisters) “Morgan Rice\'s imagination is limitless!” –-Books and Movie Reviews (re A Throne for Sisters) From #1 Bestselling fantasy author Morgan Rice comes a new series for middle grade readers—and adults, too! Fans of Harry Potter and Percy Jackson—look no further! In THE ORB OF KANDRA: OLIVER BLUE AND THE SCHOOL FOR SEERS (BOOK TWO), 11 year old Oliver Blue is back in the present day, racing to save Armando...
Взгляните на своего партнера и скажите честно: он (или она) действительно тот самый ЕДИНСТВЕННЫЙ? Вы в этом уверены? Есть способ проверить! Открыт ген идеальной совместимости. Все, что требуется, – простой тест ДНК, и программа сама обнаружит вашу вторую половинку, того, кто создан природой исключительно для вас – как и вы для него. Интересно? Готовы пройти тестирование? Даже если у вас уже есть любимый...
“A powerful opener to a series [that] will produce a combination of feisty protagonists and challenging circumstances to thoroughly involve not just young adults, but adult fantasy fans who seek epic stories fueled by powerful friendships and adversaries.” –-Midwest Book Review (Diane Donovan) (re A Throne for Sisters) “Morgan Rice\'s imagination is limitless!” –-Books and Movie Reviews (re A Throne for Sisters) From #1 Bestselling fantasy author Morgan Rice comes a new series for middle grade readers (and beyond)! Fans of Harry Potter and Percy Jackson—look no further! In THE OBSIDIANS: OLIVER BLUE AND THE SCHOOL FOR SEERS (BOOK THREE), 11 year old Oliver Blue once again finds himself in the race of his life. His beloved...
The Project Zoe is a science fiction book adding it is also fantasy and magic book and at the same time it is a book set on main biblical principals. The author combined these genres intentionally, as one of the goals she set in the book was to emphasize necessity of integrity in the fields of science, spirituality and imagination in order to learn how to think out of the box, to achieve what may seems unachievable.
A gothic melodrama full of subtle impression and epigram, which tells a story about moral corruption. The Picture of Dorian Gray touches on many of Wilde\'s recurring themes, such as the nature and spirit of art, aestheticism and the dangers inherent to it. Illustrated by Elena Odarich.
The point G is called by some scientists “gynecological UFO”, since until now, since the opening of this zone in the vagina of a woman in 1944 and the publication of material in 1950 by gynecologist Ernst Grefenberg, do not believe in its existence. Other scientists agree with his colleague, believing that inside the female genital organs there really is a certain area, the stimulation of which leads to a powerful orgasm and is accompanied by the release of fluid.
Then came the evening. The wind ceased at sunset. The familiar streets gained a sort of twilight mystery, while your soul felt an easy anxiety, as the heart was visited by sweet pain that accompanies the first act of falling in love, when you don’t know what will be the upshot of it all. Please postpone your engagements, dear reader. I suggest you recollect how it happens. In the story called « I’ll take you along the invisible boundary between worlds and you’ll see which of them the heroine of the second story would choose. Next, you manage to penetrate into the castle of an old witch; before your very eyes, Lorinde, wearing a live cloak, will fly from trembling birds…, ah, why I’m I telling you the story – pour yourself a...
The story is a spirited narrative embracing both diversity and universality.Set in set in small-town America in 199~, the novel’s main characters, six Russian newcomers, provide a fresh perspective on a close-knit college community.It’s a unique opportunity to explore not only the surface differences between Russian and American lifestyles, but the more profound similarities.The novel is, by turns, tragic and heartwarming, passionate and instructive, but always, and ultimately, hope-filled
The geoglyphs of the Sahara are a unique phenomenon and an archaeological sensation of today. This grandiose phenomenon has yet to be comprehended and studied in detail. But now we can confidently talk about another mystery of the past, the scale of which is not inferior to the geoglyphs in the Nazca desert.
“A powerful opener to a series [that] will produce a combination of feisty protagonists and challenging circumstances to thoroughly involve not just young adults, but adult fantasy fans who seek epic stories fueled by powerful friendships and adversaries.” –-Midwest Book Review (Diane Donovan) (re A Throne for Sisters) “Morgan Rice\'s imagination is limitless!” –-Books and Movie Reviews (re A Throne for Sisters) From #1 Bestselling author Morgan Rice comes a new series for fantasy and middle grade readers (and adults, too)! Fans of Harry Potter and Percy Jackson—look no further! In THE SCEPTER OF FIRE: OLIVER BLUE AND THE SCHOOL FOR SEERS (BOOK FOUR), 12 year old Oliver Blue is dispatched on an urgent mission to save The...
GOOD or EVIL? This book tells the life story of a girl named Elena, who comes into the fight for the right to love and to be loved. Will she be able to overcome all difficulties, trials and temptations? Can she resist, because to win you need a very strong love?
In the near post apocalyptic future, a boy who has just come of age enrolls on the Price Programme, the new system for managing society. The boy meets a woman who opens up a new perspective on life. The Price Programme is the system for managing society, based on digital credits. Every adult has a microchip implanted in them which contains credits which are downloaded based on that person\'s participation in State social life. A person is able to live their life in a way which befits their behaviour. Every person with a microchip fitted is therefore able to demonstrate their own worth with the aim of improving their life. Ivano finds himself in a difficult situation, with few choices and he will be forced to come to terms with the person...
I was invited to the studio. They were making a political TV show on the channel called “284–467”. Non-Shuster was the anchorman of the show. On that TV channel they were giving false information rather often but actually it can be said about all the TV channels nowadays. They were deceiving their audiences. They were showing only entertainment programs and nothing else…In a while I found myself in the studio. Shaitan came with me. He just couldn’t let me go alone…
Предлагаем вниманию любителей научной фантастики знаменитый роман Г. Дж. Уэллса «Война миров», одну из первых книг, написанных в этом жанре. Издание адресовано студентам языковых вузов, а также всем любителям англоязычной литературы и, в частности, фантастики.
G2V – A star of main consequence also called by space navigators “Yellow Dwarf”. The centre of the system consists of 13 planets placed on the spheres borders. It only gets mentioned in navigational charts or in space spying reports . This is the only inhabited planet and it is of no interest to military or industrial companies. The planet situated on the galaxy boundaries becomes a base for biological research. Viruses created in secret laboratories are being tested on the planet’s inhabitants of different races living in the Far Cosmos. The main characters by accident find themselves in an alien base hidden away in the Himalayas – Shambala. The scientists identify a new deathly virus which can threaten Inhabited Spheres. The...
Бестселлер, покоривший поклонников «The X-files» во всем мире, добрался и до России. В этой книге, задуманной создателем сериала Крисом Картером и составленной бестселлинговым автором по версии «Нью-Йорк Таймс» Джонатаном Мэйберри, читатели найдут совершенно новые, ранее не публиковавшиеся расследования Малдера и Скалли, которые продолжат погружаться в мир инопланетных заговоров, теневых правительств и,...
Leon Malin’s story «Theft of the wife» is a continuation of his work «Julia, my love, where are you?», As well as two stories by Vitaly Mushkin «Digitized sex» and «The ideal wife.» All these stories are united by a common plot. The programmer creates two damn attractive women and moves them to the real world. Then all the adventures begin. Detective, love, erotic.
