Even vampires need a vacation. But Decker Argeneau`s ends abruptly when he`s asked to help hunt the group of rogue vampires targeting mortals - one that might include a defector in his own family. Before he can worry about that, though, he`s got to rescue the latest victim. It`s all part of the job, including taking a bullet for a beautiful doctor. Dr. Danielle McGill doesn`t know if she can trust the man who just saved her life. There are too many questions, such as what is the secret organization he says he`s part of, and why do his wounds hardly bleed? However, with her sister in the hands of some dangerous men, she doesn`t have much choice but to trust him. Except now Decker`s talking about life mates and awakening a passion that`s...
ISBN: 978-0-06-147430-9
Издательство:
HarperCollins
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Ever and Damen have travelled through countless past lives - and fought off the world`s darkest enemies - in search of each other. But just when their destiny seems finally within reach, a powerful curse falls upon them. A single touch of their hands, a soft brush of their lips will mean death for Damen - cast into the darkness of the Shadowland. But as she seeks to break the curse, Ever meets Jude - a green-eyed, golden surfer boy who understands magick, and understands Ever better than she realises. And she begins to ask a terrifying question: even if you`re immortal, can true love really last forever?
ISBN: 978-0-330-52051-5
Издательство:
Picador
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Wyman Ford is called up for a secret expedition to Cambodia to locate the source of strangely beautiful gemstones that do not appear to be of this world. Meanwhile, a brilliant meteor lights up the Maine coast. Two young women borrow a boat and set out for a distant island anxious to find the impact crater. A scientist at the National Propulsion facility discovers an inexplicable source of gamma rays in the outer Solar System. He is found decapitated and the data missing. High resolution NASA images reveal an unnatural feature hidden in the depths of the crater on Mars - and it appears to have been activated. Sixty hours and ` A superb read! Thoughtful and flat-out entertainment - a page-turning thriller. You`ll be up all night with this...
ISBN: 978-0-330-50887-2
Издательство:
Macmillan Publishers
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
The newspaper was founded in Rome in the 1950s, a product of passion and a multi-millionaire`s fancy. Over fifty years, its eccentricities earned a place in readers` hearts around the globe. But now, circulation is down, the paper lacks a website, and the future looks bleak. Still, those involved in the publication seem to barely notice. The obituary writer is too busy avoiding work. The editor-in-chief is pondering sleeping with an old flame. The obsessive reader is intent on finishing every old edition, leaving her trapped in the past. And the publisher seems less interested in his struggling newspaper than in his magnificent basset hound, Schopenhauer. The Imperfectionists interweaves the stories of eleven unusual and endearing...
ISBN: 978-0-85738-326-6
Издательство:
Quercus Publishing (MacLehose Press)
Дата выхода: август 2011
When Tiro, the confidential secretary of a Roman senator, opens the door to a terrified stranger on a cold November morning, he sets in motion a chain of events which will eventually propel his master into one of the most famous courtroom dramas in history. The stranger is a Sicilian, a victim of the island`s corrupt Roman governor, Verres. The senator is Cicero, a brilliant young lawyer and spellbinding orator, determined to attain imperium - supreme power in the state. This is the starting-point of Robert Harris` most accomplished novel to date. Compellingly written in Tiro`s voice, it takes us inside the violent, treacherous world of Roman politics, to describe how one man - clever, compassionate, devious, vulnerable - fought to reach...
ISBN: 978-0-09-940631-0
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: август 2011
Clay is a successful screenwriter, middle-aged and disaffected; he`s in LA to cast his new movie. However, this trip is anything other than professional, and he`s soon drifting through a louche and long-familiar circle a world largely populated by the band of infamous teenagers first introduced in Less Than Zero. But his debauched reverie is about to be interrupted by a violent plot for revenge and Clay`s seemingly endless proclivity for betrayal and exploitation looks set to land him somewhere darker and more ominous than ever before. `His tautest, most compulsively readable work since American Psycho. A sequel to Less Than Zero, it imagines what became of that book`s group of over-privileged, dead-eyed kids as forty-year-olds` Hari...
ISBN: 978-0-307-74228-5
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: август 2011
Despite the example of their own parents` enduring marriage, the three Bachelor brothers show no signs of settling down. Adam has a string of glamorous girlfriends, but they aren`t suitable wife material. Luke has just proposed to Cassie but his refusal to consider having children looks like an insurmountable barrier. And baby of the family Russell is in love with the one woman he can`t have. Then their father announces he has been thrown out of the family home and this proves a dramatic catalyst for lots of soul-searching. Are all three Bachelor brothers totally hopeless cases or just late starters?
ISBN: 978-0-340-91852-4
Издательство:
Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: август 2011
