MORE CASTLE! This new mass market premium edition will include a chapter from Richard Castle`s new hardcover, HEAT RISES, to be published in September 2011. It also includes two chapters from NAKED HEAT, the second in the series, as well as a conversation with the author. A New York real estate tycoon plunges to his death on a Manhattan sidewalk. A trophy wife with a past survives a narrow escape from a brazen attack. Mobsters and moguls with no shortage of reasons to kill trot out their alibis. And then, in the suffocating grip of a record heat wave, comes another shocking murder and a sharp turn in a tense journey into the dirty little secrets of the wealthy. Secrets that prove to be fatal. Secrets that lay hidden in the dark until one...
ISBN: 978-0-7868-9141-2
Издательство:
Orion Publishers
Дата выхода: август 2011
To celebrate 40 years of Usborne Publishing, the iconic Farmyard Tales collection has been re-issued for a new generation of children. It introduces Mrs. Boot the farmer, her children Poppy and Sam, Rusty the dog, Curly the pig, Woolly the sheep and all the other animal characters at Apple Tree Farm. With a Little Yellow Duck to spot on every page, it features twenty gentle stories that have already delighted three generations of children.
This is the true story of Colton Burpo, the four-year old son of a small-town Nebraska pastor who during emergency surgery slips from consciousness and enters heaven.
Alongside the death of Elvis Presley and the assassination of John Lennon, Kurt Cobain`s suicide in 1994 ranks as one of the generational milestones of American life - an epochal event in both rock `n` roll and youth culture. This book is the story of Kurt Cobain`s life, from abject poverty to unbelievable wealth, power and fame. It traces the journey from his humble origins in Aberdeen to becoming lead singer of Nirvana, the most popular rock band in the world from 1991 to 1994, and the most influential band of this decade. The beautifully written text is complimented by 16 pages of photographs. Based on over one hundred interviews, Charley Cross allows us to understand Kurt Cobain`s personality. This is an incredible tale of a strange,...
Heidi is only five when she is taken to live with her grandfather, known as Uncle Alp, in the Swiss mountains. Notorious in the village for his gloomy outlook and reclusive nature, Uncle Alp nevertheless comes to love little Heidi, and she him. Heidi is growing fond of her new mountain family and friends when she is suddenly taken to Frankfurt to be a companion to Clara, an invalid. Although she brings great joy into Clara's life, Heidi pines for her home in the mountains. Only a miracle can bring joy to both Heidi and Clara, but for someone with Heidi's faith and goodness, miracles really can happen ... This classic story lyrically evokes a young child's growing understanding of poverty and wealth, illness and health and...
ISBN: 0140621911
Издательство:
Penguin Books
Дата выхода: декабрь 2002
Хайди переезжает жить в хижину в горах к своему дедушке, известному невыносимым нравом, и окружающие уверены, что оба будут несчастны. Но вскоре Хайди начинает нравиться ее новая жизнь. И когда приезжает ее тетя, чтобы забрать девочку к себе во Франкфурт, Хайди и ее дедушка чувствуют себя убитыми горем. Вернется ли Хайди в горы к дедушке?
ISBN: 978-0-230-02679-7
Издательство:
Macmillan Publishers
Дата выхода: июль 2011
