Elena Gilbert is once again at the centre of magic and danger beyond her imagining. And once more, Stefan isn`t there to help Elena is forced to trust her life to Damon, the handsome but deadly vampire who wants Elena, body and soul. They must journey to the slums of the Dark Dimension, a world where vampires and demons roam free, but humans must live as slaves of their supernatural masters. Damon`s brother, the brooding vampire Stefan whom Elena loves, is imprisoned here, and Elena can only free him by finding the two hidden halves of the key to his cell. Meanwhile, the tension between Elena and Damon mounts until Elena is faced with a terrible decision: which brother does she really want to be with? The drama, danger and star-crossed...
For Connor, these are testing times aboard notorious pirate ship, The Diablo - not least when Captain Wrathe`s obnoxious nephew Moonshine joins the crew. And, as things reach breaking point, Connor finds himself crossing a line from which there is no return. Meanwhile Grace and Lorcan journey to Sanctuary, a mountain retreat presided over by vampirate guru, Mosh Zu Kamal. If anyone can heal Lorcan`s blindness, it`s Mosh Zu, but he`s more interested in Grace. Combatting danger on all sides, Grace realises her fate is inextricably bound up with the
Who says a vamp can`t have it all? Darcy Newhart thought it was a stroke of genius – the first–ever reality TV show where mortals vie with vampires for the title of The Sexiest Man on Earth. As the show`s director, Darcy`s career would be on track again. And she can finally have a life apart from the vampire harem. Okay, so she`s still technically dead, but two out of three`s not bad. Now she just has to make sure that a mortal doesn`t win. If only she wasn`t so distracted by a super–sexy and live contestant named But Darcy doesn`t know the worst of it. Austin Erickson is actually a vampire slayer! And he`s got his eye on the show`s leggy blond director. Only problem is, he`s never wanted any woman – living or dead – as badly....
ISBN: 978-0-06-075201-9
Издательство:
HarperCollins
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Infamous poet Lord Byron comes to life with incendiary brilliance in this spellbinding blend of gothic imagination and documented fact. Wandering in the mountains of Greece, the supreme sensualist is drawn to the beauty of a mysterious fugitive slave; soon he is utterly entranced, and his fate is sealed. He embarks on a life of adventure even his genius could not have foreseen; chosen to enjoy powers beyond those any vampire has ever known, Byron traverses the centuries and enters a dark, intoxicating world of long-lost secrets, ancient arts and scorching excesses of evil. But Byron`s gift is also his torment: an all-consuming thirst that withers life at the root, damning all those he loves. With its impeccable scholarship and...
ISBN: 978-0-349-12046-1
Издательство:
Little, Brown and Company
Дата выхода: июль 2011
John Polidori`s classic tale of the vampyre was a product of the same ghost-story competition that produced Mary Shelley`s "Frankenstein". Set in Italy, Greece, and London, Polidori`s tales is a reaction to the
ISBN: 978-0-19-955241-2
Издательство:
Oxford University Press
Дата выхода: август 2011
This volume features one of science fiction`s most popular characters. When the human race spreads out among the stars, they take the profit motive with them, and none exemplifies that fact better than Nicholas Van Rijn, interstellar trader and capitalist extraordinaire.
ISBN: 978-1-4391-3326-2
Издательство:
Simon & Schuster UK
Дата выхода: февраль 2012
A blessed event becomes a nightmare for pregnant homicide detective Jane Rizzoli when she finds herself on the wrong side of a hostage crisis in this timely and relentless new thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Body Double. A nameless, beautiful woman appears to be just another corpse in the morgue. An apparent suicide, she lies on a gurney, awaiting the dissecting scalpel of medical examiner Maura Isles. But when Maura unzips the body bag and looks down at the body, she gets the fright of her life. The corpse opens its eyes. Very much alive, the woman is rushed to the hospital, where with shockingly cool precision, she murders a security guard and seizes one of them a pregnant patient, Jane Rizzoli. Who is this...
ISBN: 978-0-345-47698-2
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: июль 2011
In the late 1930s in New York, Marielle Patterson shares her life with her husband Malcolm and their little boy Teddy. But their lives are filled with secrets. Haunted by a past she has kept secret even from her husband, Marielle secretly lights a candle each year for a child who died in a tragic accident when he was scarcely more than a baby. Then Marielle runs into her first love, American expatriate Charles Delauney. And when her little Teddy is kidnapped Charles is first blamed, then arrested, as the Pattersons, the New York Police and the FBI turn the country upside down, looking for Teddy. A terrifying court drama seeks to put Charles Delauney behind bars, as a series of revelations begin to unravel the truth about Marielle,...
ISBN: 978-0-552-13526-9
Издательство:
Corgi Books
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Delia Hopkins has led a charmed life. Raised in rural New Hampshire by her widowed father Andrew, she now has a young daughter, a handsome fiance, and her own Search and Rescue bloodhound - which she uses to find missing persons. But as she plans her wedding, she is plagued by flashbacks of a life she can`t recall. Then a policeman shows up at her door, arresting her father for the kidnap of a little girl. And Delia`s past and present fracture into little pieces. "Vanishing Acts" is a book about the very nature and power of memory. It explores what happens when the past we have been running from catches up to us, and questions who we trust to tell us the story of our lives before we are capable of remembering it ourselves.
ISBN: 978-0-340-97689-0
Издательство:
Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
"Vanished" tells the story of a man and woman faced with an almost unthinkable tragedy - the mysterious abduction of their son. In the late 1930s, in the shadow of the Lindbergh kidnapping, and as war looms in Europe, Marielle Patterson shares and elegant Manhattan brownstone with her husband, Malcolm, and their little boy, Teddy. Though the couple`s lives are filled with secrets, Marielle is a devoted wife and mother, and Malcolm is a man everyone admires. On the eve of Teddy`s disappearance, Marielle runs into her first love, American expatriate Charles Delauney. And when Teddy is kidnapped, Charles is first blamed, then arrested. But as the search for Teddy widens, even Marielle is scrutinized by the FBI and special agent John Taylor....
ISBN: 978-0-440-21746-6
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: июль 2011
For Nick Heller, high-powered investigator with a private corporate intelligence firm, this time the investigation is personal. Nick`s estranged brother has vanished and with his disappearance old wounds re-surface in Nick`s life as he is pitted against one of the most powerful private military companies in the world. Those in control will stop at nothing to protect the secrets that Nick is determined to uncover to find his brother. Secrets that reach into the highest level of the government. Secrets that threaten to tear Nick`s family apart for good if they don`t get him killed first. This is the first book in a brand-new series by Joseph Finder, featuring a new ongoing series character, Nick Heller.
ISBN: 978-0-7553-7000-9
Издательство:
Headline Publ.
Дата выхода: май 2012
"Ярмарка тщеславия" не только изобилует неожиданными сюжетными поворотами, но и блестяще отражает дух времени. Ироничное, порой саркастичное произведение, изобличающее сборище подлых самовлюблённых людей, остаётся интересным и актуальным и по сей день. Неудивительно, что именно эта история поиска счастья двух подруг считается вершиной творчества знаменитого английского классика! Читайте зарубежную...
ISBN: 978-5-521-05108-3
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: июнь 2017
