The basis for the 2006 TNT mini seres - now available on DVD - King`s bestselling short-story collection also features Dolan`s Cadillac, soon to be released as a major motion picture starring Christian Slater and Wes Bentley.
ISBN: 978-1-4391-0256-5 Дата выхода: июль 2011
In a small Greek island village, a group of travelers from around the world and the local residents they encounter are brought together in unexpected ways when sudden tragedy strikes. In her inimitable style, Maeve Binchy shares with readers the lives of these strangers, learning their hopes, dreams, and fears as they move forward, forever changed by their experience. Here is the story of old Andreas, the gentle taverna owner who has spent many years regretting the argument that drove his only son to America; Elsa, the beautiful German reporter who gave up her television career and the man she loves once she learned the secret he hid from her; and Fiona, the Irish nurse and dutiful daughter, who`s gone off to travel with the man everyone...
ISBN: 978-0-451-21446-1 Издательство: АСТ Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
ISBN: 978-0-330-31941-6 Издательство: Pan Macmillan Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Everybody in Halloweentown loves Halloween but not Jack Skellington. Every year he has to sing the same scary songs and do the same dangerous dances. He is bored with them. Then, one day, he visits Christmastown and he has an idea. Why can`t the vampires, witches, and skeletons of Halloweentown celebrate Christmas, too their way?
ISBN: 978-1-4058-5210-4 Издательство: Longman Group UK Limited Дата выхода: июль 2011
ISBN: 9780751505047 Издательство: Orion Publishers Дата выхода: январь 2014
ISBN: 9781398709607 Дата выхода: январь 2022
ISBN: 9780141393483 Издательство: Penguin Group Дата выхода: январь 2014
Katherine Hilbery, torn between past and present, is a figure reflecting Woolf`s own struggle with history. Both have illustrious literary ancestors: in Katherine`s case, her poet grandfather, and in Woolf`s, her father Leslie Stephen, writer, philosopher, and editor. Both desire to break away from the demands of the previous generation without disowning it altogether. Katherine must decide whether or not she loves the iconoclastic Ralph Denham; Woolf seeks a way of experimenting with the novel for that still allows her to express her affection for the literature of the past. This is the most traditional of Woolf`s novels, yet even here we can see her beginning to break free; in this, her second novel, with its strange mixture of comedy...
ISBN: 978-0-19-955560-4 Издательство: Oxford University Press Дата выхода: февраль 2012
"Vampires, werewolves, witches, shapeshifters - they live among us without our knowledge. Night World is their secret society, a secret society with very strict rules. And falling in love breaks all the laws of the Night World." In "Secret Vampire" Poppy thought the summer would last forever. Then she was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Now Poppy`s only hope for survival is James, her friend and secret love. A vampire in the Night World, James can make Poppy immortal. But first they both must risk everything to go against the laws of Night World. Fugitives from Night World, three vampire sisters leave their isolated home to live among humans in "Daughters of Darkness." Their brother, Ash, is sent to bring the girls back, but he falls in...
ISBN: 978-1-4169-7450-5 Дата выхода: июль 2011
A collection of tales to invade and paralyse the mind as the safe light of day is infiltrated by the shadows of the you read, the clutching fingers of terror brush lightly across the nape of the neck, reach round from behind to clutch and lock themselves, white-knuckled, around the throat. This is the horror of ordinary people and everyday objects that become strangely altered; a world where nothing is ever quite what it seems, where the familiar and the friendly lure and deceive. A world where madness and blind panic become the only reality.
ISBN: 978-1-4447-2319-9 Издательство: Hodder & Stoughton Дата выхода: январь 2013
Since half-vampire Cat Crawfield and her undead lover Bones met six years ago, they`ve fought against the rogue undead, battled a vengeful Master vampire, and pledged their devotion with a blood bond. Now it`s time for a vacation. But their hopes for a perfect Paris holiday are dashed when Cat awakes one night in terror. She`s having visions of a vampire named Gregor who`s more powerful than Bones and has ties to her past that even Cat herself didn`t know about. Gregor believes Cat is his and he won`t stop until he has her. As the battle begins between the vamp who haunts her nightmares and the one who holds her heart, only Cat can break Gregor`s hold over her. She`ll need all the power she can summon in order to bring down the baddest...
ISBN: 978-0-06-158321-6 Дата выхода: июль 2011
The shooting of a Chinese liquor store owner in LA brings Harry Bosch back to the Rodney King riots and the moment a stranger gave a young cop sanctuary. Now the debt must be repaid, and Harry soon discovers the old man`s death was no
ISBN: 978-1-4091-0352-3 Издательство: Orion Books Дата выхода: август 2011
It`s a well-known rule that a proper young lady should never steal into the home of a notorious marquess and demand a passionate kiss. But to romance this rake, Lady Calpurnia Hartwell will break all the rules.
ISBN: 978-0-06-185205-3 Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
Stories: A Perfect Day for Bananafish, Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut, Just Before the War with the Eskimos, The Laughing Man, Down at the Dinghy, For Esme - With Love and Squalor, Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes, De Daumier-Smith`s Blue Period, and Teddy.
ISBN: 9780316769501 Издательство: Little, Brown Дата выхода: январь 2020
Since the publication of The Catcher in the Rye in 1951, the works of J.D. Salinger have been acclaimed for their humor, intensity, and their lack of phoniness. A collection of short fiction, Nine Stories contains works with those qualities that make Salinger such a well-loved author.
ISBN: 0-316-76950-9 Издательство: Little, Brown Дата выхода: апрель 2004
ISBN: 9780241416419 Дата выхода: январь 2013
ISBN: 9780141393049 Издательство: Penguin Group Дата выхода: январь 2019
ISBN: 9780241341650 Дата выхода: январь 2018
Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic head of the Party. In his longing for truth and liberty, Smith begins a secret love affair with a fellow-worker Julia, but soon discovers the true price of freedom is betrayal
ISBN: 978-0-14-118776-1 Издательство: Penguin Books Дата выхода: ноябрь 2012
But that`s what he did one March morning, when he walked into his high school with guns instead of books and killed ten people. Along with the rest of the shocked and grief-stricken town, Lacy is left wondering when her shy 17-year-old boy turned into a monster. And was it her fault? In the aftermath of the shooting, Lacy searches the past for clues and begins to really that despite, or perhaps because of, her every effort, she never really knew her son at all. . .
ISBN: 978-0-340-97693-7 Издательство: Hodder & Stoughton Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
This is the story of Nicholas Linnear, half-Caucasian, half-Oriental, a man caught between East and West, between the sexual passions of a woman he can`t forget and the one he can`t control and between a past he can`t escape and a destiny he can`t avoid. A sprawling erotic thriller that swings from postwar Japan to present-day New York in a relentless saga of violence and terror elaborately designed for the most savage vengeance of
ISBN: 978-0-449-20916-5 Дата выхода: август 2011
ISBN: 9781529104813 Дата выхода: январь 2019
Wayward daughters. Missing husbands. Philandering partners. If you`ve got a problem, and no one else can help you, then pay a visit to Precious Ramotswe, Botswana`s only female private detective. Her methods may not be conventional, but she`s got warmth, wit and canny intuition on her side.
ISBN: 978-0-349-11675-4 Издательство: Orion Publishers Дата выхода: июль 2011
ISBN: 9780755332403 Издательство: Headline Publ. Дата выхода: январь 2014
Lou Bertignac has an IQ of 160 and a good friend called Lucas who gets her through the school day. At home her father cries in secret in the bathroom and her mother hasn`t been out of the house properly for years. But Lou is about to change her life - and that of her parents - for good, all because of a school project she decides to do about the homeless. Through the project Lou meets No, a teenage girl living on the streets. As their friendship grows, Lou cannot bear that No is still on the streets when she goes back home - even if it is to a home that is saddened and desolate. So she asks her parents if No can come to live with them. To her astonishment, her parents - eventually - agree. No`s presence forces Lou and her parents to...
ISBN: 978-0-7475-9983-8 Издательство: Bloomsbury Дата выхода: август 2011
