Tip and Teddy are becoming men under the very eyes of their adoptive father, Bernard Doyle. A student at Harvard, Tip is happiest in a lab, whilst Teddy thinks he has found his calling in the Church, and both are increasingly strained by their father`s protective plans for them. But when they are involved in an accident on an icy road, the Doyles are forced to confront certain truths about their lives, how the death of Doyle`s wife Bernadette has affected the family, and an anonymous figure who is always watching.
ISBN: 978-0-7475-9496-3
Издательство:
Bloomsbury
Дата выхода: август 2011
Original / British English (Available February 2008) Kim is running through the streets of the old town. She is frightened. A man with dark eyes and a knife is looking for her. He is going to catch her. This holiday in beautiful Barcelona is suddenly very dangerous. Where is Kim`s friend Dave? What can she do?
ISBN: 978-1-4058-6970-6
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
A calculating killer who calls himself The Teacher is taking on New York City, killing the powerful and the arrogant. His message is clear: remember your manners or suffer the consequences! For some, it seems that the rich are finally getting what they deserve. For New York`s elite, it is a call to terror. Only one man can tackle such a high-profile case: Detective Mike Bennett. The pressure is enough for anyone, but Mike also has to care for his 10 children-all of whom have come down with virulent flu at once! Discovering a secret pattern in The Teacher`s lessons, Detective Bennett realizes he has just hours to save New York from the greatest disaster in its history. From the #1 bestselling author comes RUN FOR YOUR LIFE, the...
ISBN: 978-0-446-55567-8
Издательство:
Hachette Livre
Дата выхода: февраль 2012
A man who calls himself "the Teacher" is devising a meticulous plan. Cold-hearted and cunning, it is time for everyone to learn his name as he teaches New York a lesson it will never forget. Intent on exacting revenge and causing mass hysteria, he embarks on the worst killing spree the city has ever seen. The whole New York Police Department is tested to its limits; none more so than Detective Michael Bennett, as the Teacher leads him on a terrifying chase that brings danger perilously close to home.
ISBN: 978-0-09-953895-0
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: июль 2011
The best of Bukowski s novels, stories, and poems, this collection reads like an autobiography, relating the extraordinary story of his life and offering a sometimes harrowing, invariably exhilarating reading experience--a must for this counterculture idol s legions of fans.
ISBN: 9780060924584
Издательство:
HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: июнь 1994
The ninth title in the new "Usborne Very First Reading" series, designed for younger children to introduce them to reading together with their parents. Parents and children take turns to read from the page (the text clearly marked for who should be reading) and as the books progress in the series the adults read less and less and the child more and more. There are puzzles at the end to check the child`s understanding of the text and guidance notes for the parents. Beautiful illustrations help to motivate beginner readers.
ISBN: 978-1-4095-0711-6
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: июль 2011
- Brightly coloured editions of the much-loved Farmyard Tales series. - All 20 stories available in miniature format. - Enjoyable and collectible stories for children who are just learning to read.
ISBN: 978-0-7460-6305-7
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: июль 2011
A legal thriller from the author of THE PELICAN BRIEF, THE CLIENT and THE FIRM, about what goes on behind the scenes when a jury retires to deliberate and decide whether the accused is innocent or guilty.
ISBN: 0440221471
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: март 2003
A gritty, unputdownable thriller from the No. 1 bestseller When Cathy Connor and Eamonn Docherty are thrown together as children in the sleazy streets of London`s East End their fate is sealed. Cathy`s miserable life as a prostitute`s child changes forever when she is forced into care. The terrifying ordeal that follows leaves her with no Entering the twilight world of Soho as a runaway, she is rescued by Desrae, who teaches her how to survive in the violent heart of London`s criminal underworld. Meanwhile, Eamonn, who fled to America with his father, has gained a reputation as one of the most ruthless villains in New York. It`s only a matter of time before their paths cross and, when they do, Cathy`s an equal match for Eamonn. She`s...
ISBN: 978-0-7553-7810-4
Издательство:
Headline Publ.
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Eight titles in the popular First Reading series are re-issued with hardback covers with audio CDs inserted into a wallet inside the back cover, making this book and CD easy to store together. The Young Reading series is developed with reading expert Alison Kelly from Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence and ability.
ISBN: 978-1-4095-3375-7
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: апрель 2012
Clement Hurd redrew some of his pictures for this new edition of the profoundly comforting story of a bunny`s imaginary game of hide-and-seek and the lovingly steadfast mother who finds him every time.
ISBN: 978-0-06-114271-0
Издательство:
HarperCollins USA
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011