Children will be fascinated to learn about every King and Queen of Britain from the Norman conquest to the present day by matching the stickers of important artefacts to their frames on each page. Each frame is accompanied by fascinating historical facts. Each illustrated double spread is based upon the different royal dynasties, including the plantagenets, the Tudors, the Stuarts and the Windsors. It contains over 100 stickers.
ISBN: 978-1-4095-2286-7
Издательство:
Usborne Publishing
Дата выхода: апрель 2012
Kirby the black lab hosts an annual soapbox derby for his animal friends in this pop-up book for readers up to 6. Animal puns abound, as well as hilarious themed vehicles - Monkey drives a banana-shaped car, of course - and each two-page spread is full of comical details.
Can you find all the eggs in this Easter hunt book? Kirby the farm dog thinks he`s the Easter Bunny. Every year the big black lab puts on his bunny ears (a pretty comical sight in itself) and delivers beautifully decorated eggs to all the animals in the farmyard. Each pop-up spread in this book for youngsters up to 6 features elements that move as the pages are opened, sometimes revealing eggs and sometimes hiding them. Sharp-eyed readers can add up all the eggs they`ve spotted; the total is hidden on the last page under a flap.
Discover the magic of Christmas with this festive sticker book. Scenes to decorate include Santas workshop, a Christmas tree and a winter campfire, and there are over 300 stickers of animals, Christmas presents, decorations and much more. The stickers are reusable, and the book has a fold-out back cover to store stickers when not in use.
More classic twisted tales from Roald Dahl, which explore desire, deceit and the macabre with shocking results. In `Mrs Bixby and the Colonel`s Coat`, a spurned woman tries on the glossy mink coat her lover has given her as a parting gift. `Landlady` tells the story of the sinister hotel where the guests check in and never leave; in `William and Mary` a wronged wife takes the ultimate revenge on the deceased husband she cannot escape; `Georgy Porgy` is the strange vicar with a disturbing fear of women; and `Pig` shows how eating meat can be fatal ...
ISBN: 978-0-14-001832-5
Издательство:
Penguin Books
Дата выхода: июль 2011
When Phoebe`s best friend Adam takes a bullet for her, it proves everyone right - Adam is in love with her. And now that he`s come back to life, Phoebe`s presence may be more important than ever. They say that a zombie can come back from death faster if they`re and kissed - which means Phoebe has to say goodbye to Tommy Williams, the other zombie in her life. While coaxing Adam back to normalcy and fending off Tommy`s advances, Phoebe continues to carry on as if everything`s normal. But normal has been different since American teenagers started rising from their graves. Although some try to bridge the gap between the living and the differently biotic, there are scores of people who want nothing more than to send all of the undead back to...
ISBN: 978-1-84738-397-6
Издательство:
Simon & Schuster UK
Дата выхода: июль 2011
My name is Meredith Gentry, but of course it`s not my real name. I dare not even whisper my true name after dark for fear that one hushed word will travel over the night winds to the soft ear of my aunt, the Queen of the Air and Darkness. She wants me dead. I don`t even know why. Meredith Gentry, Princess of the high court of Faerie, is posing as a human in Los Angeles, living as a specializing in supernatural crime. But now the Queen`s assassin has been dispatched to fetch her back-whether she likes it or not. Suddenly Meredith finds herself a pawn in her dreaded aunt`s plans. The job that awaits her: enjoy the constant company of the most beautiful immortal men in the world. The reward: the crown-and the opportunity to continue to...
ISBN: 0-345-42340-2
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: февраль 2011
In 1916, a young cameraman, Ambrose March, was killed on the Western Front. His astonishing and beautiful shots of soldiers, living and dying, remain testament to his talent. Now a major Hollywood movie aims to recreate his final days, but the cast and crew are running into trouble. Rory Fermoy, leading man and Hollywood bad-boy is giving the performance of his life. Off set he`s the archetypal Hollywood hell-raiser with a lifestyle that very much mirrors the destructive and restless character he is portraying. And Rory has developed a keen interest in Carey Sloan, the new girlfriend of the producer, Russian billionaire Anton Klubcic. It`s well-known that Anton has his girlfriends followed by private detectives, and anyone who crosses...
Захватывающий роман о любви и коварстве. Дьявольски честолюбивый молодой человек использует все возможные средства для достижения своей цели: интеллект, исключительно приятную внешность и, в конце концов, жестокое насилие.
ISBN: 978-1-4050-7674-6
Издательство:
Langenscheidt
Дата выхода: июль 2011
From an acclaimed author comes a contemporary and original retelling of Sleeping Beauty, amplified with originality, pitch-perfect characters, and a fast-paced Miami backdrop.
ISBN: 978-0-06-087421-6
Издательство:
Махаон
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
He comes to her more dead than alive, a towering black-clad stranger riddled with bullets and rapidly losing blood. As she struggles to save him, veterinarian Tess Culver is unaware that the man calling himself Dante is no man at all, but one of the Breed, vampire warriors engaged in a desperate battle. In a single erotically charged moment Tess is plunged into his world - a shifting, shadowed place where bands of Rogue vampires stalk the night, cutting a swath of terror. Haunted by visions of a dark future, Dante lives and fights like there is no tomorrow. Tess is a complication he does not need - but now, with his brethren under attack, he must shield Tess from a growing threat that includes Dante himself. For with one reckless,...
ISBN: 978-0-553-58938-2
Издательство:
Bantam
Дата выхода: июль 2011
When Izzy is knocked off her motor bike she doesn`t just lose her dignity - she loses as a result not one but two long-term boyfriends, her job and, to boot, her extremely bijou flat. Gina, who caused the accident, has more important things to worry about - her husband`s mistress is pregnant and she`s suddenly on her own. Why should she care about Izzy? Yet somehow the well-heeled Gina finds herself opening her home to Izzy and her spirited teenage daughter. And it`s there that Izzy meets heart-stoppingly handsome Sam, whose lingering kiss is all it takes for her to find the true love that has always eluded her - though there are just a few obstacles between that first kiss and the `happy ever after`...
ISBN: 0-7472-6846-0
Издательство:
Hodder
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2004
What could go wrong when a wife pawns the mink coat that her lover gave her as a parting gift? What happens when a priceless piece of furniture is the subject of a deceitful bargain? Can a wronged woman take revenge on her dead husband? This title explores the sinister side of human nature: the cunning, sly, selfish part of each of us.
ISBN: 978-0-241-95534-5
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: июль 2012
Sylvie and Carl have been friends since they were tiny children. They`ve always played together, eaten with each other`s families, called each other boyfriend and girlfriend and deep down, Sylvie has always believed that they`d end up married to each other. They even have a magical fantasy world that belongs to them alone - and the glass hut where it`s all created, at the bottom of Carl`s garden. But as they become teenagers, things are starting to change. They each have different friends. Sylvie would still rather spend all her time with Carl. But Carl has a new friend, Paul, who is taking all his attention. And he seems much less happy to be called Sylvie`s boyfriend. And in a game of spin the bottle, he avoids having to kiss her....
ISBN: 978-0-552-55441-1
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: февраль 2012
Захватывающий роман о любви и коварстве. Дьявольски честолюбивый молодой человек использует все возможные средства для достижения своей цели: интеллект, исключительно приятную внешность и, в конце концов, жестокое насилие.
ISBN: 978-0-230-03047-3
Издательство:
Macmillan Publishers
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
irst came the stunning number-one bestseller Along Came a Spider. Now comes the scariest, most unforgettable novel in several years. In Los Angeles, a reporter investigating a series of murders is killed. In Chapel Hill, North Carolina, a beautiful medical intern suddenly disappears. Washington `s Alex Cross is back to solve the most baffling and terrifying murder case ever. Two clever pattern killers are collaborating, cooperating, competing—and they are working coast to coast.
ISBN: 0-446-60124-1
Издательство:
Warner Books
Дата выхода: май 2008
For Skye Farrel, sex is a business, and her sexual fulfillment seminars are very popular. However, her own love life is lacking. But when sexy Clint MacAllister enters, things begin to change. Original.
ISBN: 0-446-61399-1
Издательство:
Warner Books
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
He watches her from across the crowded dance club, a sensual black-haired stranger who stirs Gabrielle Maxwell`s deepest fantasies. But nothing about this night - or this man - is what it seems. For when Gabrielle witnesses a murder outside the club, reality shifts into something dark and deadly. In that shattering instant she is thrust into a realm she never knew existed - a realm where vampires stalk the shadows and a blood war is set to ignite. Lucan Thorne despises the violence carried out by his lawless brethren. A vampire himself, Lucan is a Breed warrior, sworn to protect his kind - and the unwitting humans existing alongside them - from the mounting threat of the Rogues. Lucan cannot risk binding himself to a mortal woman, but...
ISBN: 978-0-553-58937-5
Издательство:
Bantam
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Grandmother likes Little Bear`s picture so much she sends him a thank you kiss. "Will you take it to him, Hen?" she says. Hen passes the kiss to Frog who passes it to Cat who passes it to Little Skunk until Hen decides there is too much kissing - and finally gives the kiss to the Little Bear.
