He loves the law. But now theodore boone is the one accused of a crime. Theodore Boone is the thirteen-year-old who knows more about the law than most adult lawyers. He certainly never expected to be a victim of crime himself. But then his bike is vandalised, he`s attacked while doing his homework and, worst of all, framed for a robbery. When stolen computer equipment turns up in Theo`s school locker, the police start leaning on him hard. And he is the only suspect. What if he is found guilty? What about his dreams of becoming a lawyer? In a race against time, aided by his renegade uncle, Ike, Theo must find the real felon and reveal the true motivation behind the crimes of which he stands accused.
ISBN: 978-1-4447-2888-0
Издательство:
Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
In the small city of Strattenburg, there are many lawyers, and though he`s only thirteen years old, Theo Boone thinks he`s one of them. Theo knows every judge, policeman, court clerkNand a lot about the law. He dreams of a life in the courtroom. But he finds himself in court much sooner than expected. Because he knows so muchNmaybe too muchNhe is suddenly dragged into the middle of a sensational murder trial. A cold-blooded killer is about to go free, and only Theo knows the truth. The stakes are high, but Theo won`t stop until justice is served.
ISBN: 978-0-14-241866-6
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Stunning Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and modern jewelry by the firm of Theodor Fahrner is displayed in this detailed chronological study. Hundreds of pieces of jewelry are illustrated along with advertisements, original design sketches, all known marks, and pictures of the important people.
When it comes to giving advice on divorce issues and impounded pets, 13-year-old Theodore Boone is first choice with his teachers and classmates. Theo knows more about the law than most lawyers. But he also knows he has no business getting involved in his home town`s first murder trial in years. That is, until a witness tells Theo he saw things the day of the murder that could bust the case wide open. The only problem is, he`s too scared to talk - Theo is the only person he`ll trust. With the trial about to be lost for lack of evidence, and a witness who won`t take the stand, suddenly Theo finds himself caught in the middle of his - and the town`s - biggest case
ISBN: 978-1-4447-1448-7
Издательство:
Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Theodore Boone, courtroom hero and the only kid lawyer in town, is facing a tough week at school with his exams. But things take a turn for the worse when a huge scandal is revealed - by none other than his best friend, April. And when April makes a decision that Theodore advises against, the scandal suddenly blows up and is all over the news.Their futures are on the line and April`s running scared. Can Theodore find a way to reverse the damage and save several lives from ruin?
#1 New York Times bestseller John Grisham's next Theo Boone novel, now in paperback! When we last saw Theo Boone, he ensured that justice was served by uncovering evidence that kept a guilty man off of the streets. Hot off this high-profile murder trial, thirteen-year-old Theo is still dispensing legal advice to friends and teachers. But just when it seems as if his life has calmed down and gone back to the status quo, a new legal mystery comes to town, and this time it's personal.
Following on from the bestselling Theodore Boone, John Grisham delivers high intensity legal drama for a new generation of readers. Theodore Boone is back in a new adventure, and the stakes are higher than ever. When his best friend, April, disappears from her bedroom in the middle of the night, no one, not even Theo Boone - who knows April better than anyone - has answers. As fear ripples through his small hometown and the police hit dead ends, it's up to Theo to use his legal knowledge and investigative skills to chase down the truth and save April. Filled with the page-turning suspense that made John Grisham a number one international bestseller and the undisputed master of the legal thriller, Theodore Boone's trials and...
ISBN: 978-1-4447-1453-1
Издательство:
Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: август 2011
A successful sitcom writer with plenty of money, a stable marraige, a platonic mistress and a flash car, Laurence `Tubby` Passmore has more reason than most to be happy. Yet neither physiotherapy nor aromatherapy, cognitive-behaviour therapy or acupuncture can cure his puzzling knee pain or his equally inexplicable mid-life angst. As Tubby`s life fragments under the weight of his self-obsession, he embarks - via Kierkegaard, strange beds from Rummidge to Tenerife to Beverly Hills, a fit of literary integrity and memories of his 1950s South London boyhood - on a picaresque quest for his lost contentment.
ISBN: 978-0-09-955419-6
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
A successful sitcom writer with plenty of money, a stable marriage, a platonic mistress and a flash car, Laurence `Tubby` Passmore has more reason than most to be happy. Yet neither physiotherapy nor aromatherapy, cognitive-behaviour therapy or acupuncture can cure his puzzling knee pain or his equally inexplicable mid-life angst. As Tubby`s life fragments under the weight of his self-obsession, he embarks - via Kierkegaard, strange beds from Rummidge to Tenerife to Beverly Hills, a fit of literary integrity and memories of his 1950s South London boyhood - on a picaresque quest for his lost Формат: 13 см х 20 см.
