Sometimes all we need is a relaxing holiday in the sun. On an idyllic Greek island, Anthony and Claire have begun to repair their damaged marriage. Widowed Jessica has started to heal and is learning to live her life again. Susie is on her last girly holiday with best friend Chloe before she ties the knot. But on the flight home, unexpected and startling events force all of them to face up to aspects of their lives they have been avoiding for so long. By the time they land, they have learned important lessons about themselves, which will change their lives forever...
Nineteenth-century Europe abounds with conspiracy both ghastly and mysterious. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. Italian priests are strangled with their own intestines. French criminals plan bombings by day and celebrate black masses by night. Every nation has its own secret service, perpetrating forgeries, plots, and massacres. But what if, behind all of these conspiracies, lies just one man?
ISBN: 978-0-09-955598-8
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
Блестящая книга от самого индийского из английских писателей - Редъярда Киплинга. Иногда так случается, что бывшие возлюбленные не дают о себе забыть. Рикша-призрак становится проводником для беспокойных духов, и разум героя рискует повредиться от переплетения видимого и невидимого миров. Но что делать мужчине, если экс-любовница не прекращает преследовать его не только после их расставания, но и… после...
ISBN: 978-5-521-05552-4
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: июль 2017
Dorian remembered the wish he had made at Basils. He had said that he wished the portrait would grow old and ugly while he remained young and beautiful. But could such things come true? Dorian didnt think so. But what about the portrait? It had changed.
ISBN: 9781842163849
Издательство:
Express Publishing
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2018
A fast-paced historical mystery adventure for readers aged 9+ years, with gorgeous Edwardian period detail. Perfect for fans of Chris Riddell`s Goth Girl series, Enid Blyton and Robin Stevens`s Murder Most Unladylike series.When a priceless painting is stolen, our dauntless heroines Sophie and Lil find themselves faced with forgery, trickery and deceit on all sides!Be amazed as the brave duo pit their wits against this perilous puzzle! Marvel at their cunning plan to unmask the villain and prove themselves detectives to be reckoned with – no matter what dangers lie ahead …It’s their most perilous adventure yet!
ISBN: 9781405282895
Издательство:
Egmont Books Ltd
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022
This is a story told by the wife and four daughters of Nathan Price, a fierce evangelical Baptist who takes his family and mission to the Belgian Congo in 1959.
ISBN: 978-0-571-20198-3
Издательство:
Faber
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2011
Издание на английском языке.Полный, неадаптированный текст произведения.The Pickwick Papers is Dickens first novel and widely regarded as one of the major classics of comic writing in English. Originally serialised in monthly instalments, it quickly became a huge popular success with sales reaching 40,000 by the final number. In the century and a half since its first appearance, the characters of Mr Pickwick, Sam Weller and the whole of the Pickwickian crew have entered the consciousness of all who love English literature in general, and the works of Dickens in particular.
ISBN: 9781853260520
Издательство:
Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: январь 2000