Soon to be a major motion picture directed by Oliver Stone and featuring Blake Lively and John Travolta - the smash hit thriller about two young marijuana dealers who are blackmailed into a partnership with a Mexican cartel. Baditude. Bad attitude. Ben, Chon, and O have a bad case of it, but so would you if you were the twenty-something, Laguna-cool producers of the best hydro on the Left Coast and now a powerful and vicious Mexican cartel wants in on your business. Ben`s a genius botanist out to save the world. Chon`s a former SEAL with a Lack Of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. O is a South Orange County slacker girl who loves them both. When the cartel kidnaps O to keep the boys in line, serious baditude breaks out in this twenty-first...
ISBN: 978-1-4516-7253-4
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
From a breathtaking lime cheesecake to white chocolate and caramel cupcakes that will have you coming back for more, Marian Keyes delights with over 80 treat-filled, comforting, absolutely no-holds-barred delicious recipes. Whether baking for yourself or for others, you can`t help but feel happy in Marian`s company.
Danny Buchanan is a top Washington lobbyist who once earned a vast fortune serving the interests of giant corporations. Appalled by the desperate poverty he witnessed on his global travels, he decided to use his political genius to help the world`s poor. With the loyal aid of his assistant, the attractive and committed Faith Lockhart, Danny works tirelessly and in secret to redress the balance of power. But Robert Thornhill has rather different ideas of public service. A ruthless top-ranking veteran of covert CIA activity, he discovers the secret of Danny`s political influence and is determined to destroy
ISBN: 978-0-330-41968-0
Издательство:
Pan Macmillan
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Saving Private Ryan – one of the greatest war films ever made! Steven Spielberg – Academy Award® winner for Best Director! It’s June 9 1944, three days after D-Day. On the orders of the government, Captain John Miller and his men go to look for Private James Ryan. They must bring him home. But how many will survive the mission?
ISBN: 978-1-4082-7441-5
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: декабрь 2012
Contemporary / American English (Available June 2008) Saving Private Ryan one of the greatest war films ever made! Steven Spielberg Academy Award(r) winner for Best Director! It`s June 9 1944, three days after D-Day. On the orders of the government, Captain John Miller and his men go to look for Private James Ryan. They must bring him home. But how many will survive the mission?
ISBN: 978-1-4058-8271-2
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Childhood friends Mackensie, Parker, Laurel and Emmaline have formed a very successful wedding-planning business together but, despite helping thousands of happy couples organise the biggest day of their lives, all four women are unlucky in love. Chef Laurel McBane has worked hard all her life to secure her dream? To be an award-winning baker. Now, her wedding cakes are as close as anyone can get to edible perfection? Stunning creations that complement Mac`s beautiful photographs and Emmaline`s floral bouquets. Because Laurel has worked so hard to overcome her tough upbringing, she is wary about letting anything, or anyone, get in the way of her work. But a slowly simmering chemistry with Parker`s brother Del has suddenly become too hot to
ISBN: 978-0-7499-2903-9
Издательство:
АСТ/Астрель
Дата выхода: август 2011
Sommer in Hamburg – und ein Lied in aller Ohren: ›Savoy Blues‹. Der Swing-Song von Louis Armstrong aus den dreißiger Jahren in der Coverversion von DJ Jack ist der Megahit des Jahres. Aus allen Cafés, aus allen Autos ist er zu hören. Auch dem jungen Hauptkommissar Sebastian Fink schwirrt das Lied im Kopf herum, während er sich an die Aufklärung seines ersten eigenen Falls macht.
ISBN: 978-3-257-23747-4
Издательство:
Diogenes
Дата выхода: июль 2011
On September 7, 2010, the 80th birthday of jazz legend Sonny Rollins, Saxophone Colossus will appear in celebration of his incredibly prolific career. This intimate appreciation in pictures and words combines the images of John Abbott, who as Rollins` photographer of choice for the past twenty years has captured the saxophonist at home and at work, and the essays of Bob Blumenthal, a jazz critic who has chronicled Rollins and his art for nearly four decades. Sonny Rollins has been at the center of jazz and its evolution virtually from his birth. Growing up in Harlem in the heyday of swing and coming of age as the first wave of modernists announced their discoveries, he quickly found himself sharing bandstands with his idols and role...
Come into my For FBI Special Agent Kimberly Quincy it starts with a pregnant hooker. The story Delilah Rose tells Kimberly is too horrifying to be true. But prostitutes are disappearing, leaving behind no bodies and no explanations —except one only Kimberly, herself four months pregnant, is willing to believe. Could a sadist be hunting the streets for vulnerable young girls and using spiders to do his dirty work? Said the spider to the Either a serial killer has found the key to the perfect murder or Kimberly is following clues to a crime that never happened. In fact, Kimberly’s caught in a web more lethal than any spider’s, and the more she fights for answers, the more tightly she’s trapped. She’s already close — too close...
ISBN: 978-0-553-58809-5
Издательство:
Bantam
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Вниманию читателей предлагается полный, неадаптированный текст популярного романа австралийской писательницы Д. Кьюсак "Скажи смерти "нет" (1951). В центре повествования - история романтической любви смертельно больной девушки. Издание рассчитано на лиц, владеющих основами английского языка и совершенствующих свои навыки в нем.
ISBN: 5-9542-0077-7
Издательство:
Икар
Дата выхода: май 2006
All kinds of people, from shopkeepers to kings, want the help of Sherlock Holmes in these six stories about the adventures of the famous detective. Who put a diamond in a chicken? Why is there a club for men with red hair? How did the man at the lake die? Can Sherlock Holmes solve the mysteries?
ISBN: 978-1-4058-7934-7
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: июль 2011
As Venetia Flaxton edges closer to the threshold of a love affair with the Dean of the Cathedral - a man old enough to be her father - his hidden emotional past and her moral conflict lead them deeper into the mysteries of the human heart and soul. A powerfully moving novel set in the turbulence of the 1960s. Passionate.
Meet Max and Lucy Summers - half-sisters and the best of friends. Max is a gorgeous showbiz reporter whose life is a whirlwind of celebrity parties, glamorous bars, juicy gossip and gorgeous men. Lucy, a beautiful, elegant fashion writer, has always been the sensible one, taking care of her little sister and never seeking the limelight. But that all changes when she falls for Hartley, Britain`s sexiest royal bachelor, and her lovelife is suddenly splashed across the front pages of the tabloids. And when Hartley`s ex-girlfriend starts scheming to get her man back, Lucy realizes that she`s up against more than just the Max, tired of the non-stop partying that her job entails, has finally met the perfect man but when she finds out who he...
ISBN: 978-0-14-104278-7
Издательство:
Penguin Books
Дата выхода: август 2011
Classic / British English (Available February 2008) All kinds of people, from shopkeepers to kings, want the help of Sherlock Holmes in these six stories about the adventures of the famous detective. Who put a diamond in a chicken? Why is there a club for men with red hair? How did the man at the lake die? Can Sherlock Holmes solve the mysteries?
ISBN: 978-1-4058-6233-2
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Once he was Andre-Louis Moreau, a lawyer raised by nobility, unconcerned with the growing discontent among France’s lower class—until his best friend is mercilessly struck down by a member of the aristocracy. Now, he is Scaramouche. Speaking out against the unjust French Government, he takes refuge with a nomadic band of acting improvisers where he assumes the role of Scaramouche The Clown—a comic figure with a very serious message... Set during the French Revolution, this novel of swashbuckling romance is also a thought-provoking commentary on class, inequality, and the individual’s role in society—a story that has become Rafael Sabatini’s enduring legacy.
ISBN: 0-451-52797-6
Издательство:
Penguin USA
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
Jack McEvoy is at the end of the line as a crime reporter. Forced to take a buy-out from the LA Times, he`s got 30 days left on the job. His last assignment? Training his replacement, a low-cost reporter just out of J-school. But Jack has other plans for his exit. He is going to go out with a bang - a final story that will win the newspaper journalism`s highest honour - a Pulitzer prize. Jack focuses on Alonzo Winslow, a 16-year-old drug dealer from the projects who has confessed to police that he brutally raped and strangled one of his crack clients. But as Jack delves into the story he soon realises that Alonzo`s so-called confession is bogus. The investigation leads him to a killer known as The Scarecrow who has worked completely...
ISBN: 978-1-4091-0340-0
Издательство:
Orion Books
Дата выхода: август 2011
