ISBN: 1-86046-826-8
Издательство: Harvill Press
Дата выхода: апрель 2004

This is a `bumper` edition of The Giggler Treatment, Rover Saves Christmas and The Meanwhile Adventures. Join Rover the wonder-dog and the ecentric but lovable Mack family in one madcap adventure after another!

ISBN: 978-1-4071-1596-2
Издательство: Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011

I looked around and people`s faces were distorted...lights were flashing everywhere...the screen at the end of the room had three or four different films on it at once, and the strobe light was flashing faster than it had been...the band was playing but I couldn`t hear the music...people were dancing...someone came up to me and I shut my eyes and with a machine he projected images on the back of my eye-lids...I sought out a person I trusted and he laughed and told me that the Kool-Aid had been spiked and that I was beginning my first LSD experience...

ISBN: 978-0-552-99366-1
Издательство: Transworld publishers
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012

The world is peering into the terrifying chasm of a new kind of conflict, where computers take over from missiles and global damnation comes at the click of a button. Cyber-warfare: the kind that brings nations to their knees, switching off energy lifelines, crippling the financial markets, starving leaders of authority. An old Russian nuclear reactor goes into Chernobyl-style meltdown, while on the other side of the world, the US Eastern Seabord is plunged into darkness. Nobody knows - yet - who is responsible for the chaos. Hidden from the rest of the world, an extraordinary meeting of the US President, the Russian President and the British Prime Minister is about to take place. They have the weekend to save the world - and they must...

ISBN: 978-1-84739-322-7
Издательство: Simon & Schuster UK
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011

The eighth book in the epic and bestselling series that has gripped millions.A hero will be forged from this broken land.In the battle for power, there can be only one ruler.The ruler of Mercia is dying, leaving no apparent heir. His wife is a born leader, but no woman has ever ruled over an English kingdom. And she is without her greatest warrior and champion, Uhtred of Bebbanburg.An empty throne leaves the kingdom exposed to rival West Saxons and to the Vikings, who are on a bloody rampage once more.A hero is needed, a hero who has been in battle all his life, who can destroy the double threat to Mercia. A hero who will ultimately decide the fate of a nation…

ISBN: 9780007504190
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

Произведения Джона Фаулза, одного из крупных британских прозаиков второй половины XX столетия, посвящены защите таких непреходящих человеческих ценностей, как любовь и искусство. Богатый внутренний мир героев Фаулза, их индивидуальность противостоят безликости и бездуховности окружающего мира. Включенные в сборник произведения `Башня из черного дерева`, `Элидюк` и `Загадка` продолжают знакомить...

ISBN: 5-8346-0003-4
Издательство: Менеджер
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2000

ISBN: 978-0-141-18922-2
Издательство: Penguin Books
Дата выхода: декабрь 2012

ISBN: 9780141191188
Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: январь 2017

ISBN: 0-09-945812-8
Издательство: Random House
Дата выхода: апрель 2004

ISBN: 9781784878054
Издательство: Vintage Classics
Дата выхода: январь 2022

ISBN: 9780099506027
Издательство: Random House
Дата выхода: январь 2019

ISBN: 9780761160854
Дата выхода: январь 2015

ISBN: 978-5-521-07068-8
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: май 2018

ISBN: 9780141043616
Издательство: Penguin Books
Дата выхода: январь 2011

This padded box set of Eric Carle`s classic tales includes full-length mini editions of Rooster`s Off to See the World, Papa Please Get Me the Moon, Pancakes Pancakes, and A House for Hermit Crab. Each mini-book slips into a sleeve bound into a padded cover featuring Carle`s signature colors and patterns. The set ties together with two different brightly colored satin ribbons adding a whimsical touch to this sweet collection of stories. This perfectly proportioned portable box set will be an essential addition to the libraries of Eric Carle fans, young and old!

ISBN: 978-1-4169-8516-7
Дата выхода: декабрь 2012

ISBN: 9780141046143
Издательство: Penguin Books
Дата выхода: январь 2010

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851) was an English novelist, dramatist, and short story writer, universally known for her Gothic novel "Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus". This volume consists of two wonderful works: intriguing but tragic "The Evil Eye" and gothic "The Heir of Mondolfo".

ISBN: 978-5-521-07530-0
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: июль 2018

ISBN: 9781784873073
Издательство: Vintage Classics
Дата выхода: январь 2017

Etienne Gerard is a hero of the French army, a veteran of the Napoleonic wars, and a vain and boastful teller of tales that star himself and his exploits. This collection of satiric short stories, originally published in The Strand magazine in the 1890s, includes: - "How the Brigadier came to the Castle of Gloom" - "How the Brigadier slew the brothers of Ajaccio" - "How the Brigadier held the King" - "How the King held the Brigadier" - "How the Brigadier took the field against the Marshal Millefleurs" - "How the Brigadier played for a kingdom" - "How the Brigadier won his Medal" - "How the Brigadier was tempted by the Devil" Hard to find in print, these lost comic classics from the creator of Sherlock Holmes will delight fans of pulp...

ISBN: 978-1-60520-112-2
Дата выхода: январь 2017

Ladybird Tales are based on the original best-selling "Well-Loved Tales". These classic stories have been combined with beautiful new illustrations to bring the magic of Ladybird Tales to a new generation. Children have always loved these stories, and reading them together is an experience to treasure.

ISBN: 978-1-4093-1428-8
Издательство: Ladybird Books
Дата выхода: январь 2013

British-born Teresa Simons returns to England after the death of her husband, an FBI agent, who was killed by an out-of-control gunman while on assignment in Texas. A shocking coincidence has drawn her to the run-down south coast town of Bulverton, where a gunman`s massacre has haunting similarities to the murders in Texas. Desperate to unravel the mystery, Teresa turns to the virtual reality world of Extreme Experience, ExEx, now commercially available since she trained on it in the US. The best and worst of human experience can be found in ExEx, and in the extremes of violence Teresa finds that past and present

ISBN: 978-0-575-07578-8
Издательство: Orion Publishers
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011

Eugenia`s wit, guile and sophistication, and Felix`s debonair vivacity form an uneasy alliance with the Puritan morality and the frugal, domestic virtues of the Americans. A rich and delicately balanced comedy of manners, The Europeans weighs the values of the established order against those of New England society, but makes no simple judgements, only subtle contrasts and beautifully observed comparisons. Формат: 11 см x 18 см.

ISBN: 978-0-14-062397-0
Издательство: Penguin Books
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011

It has been said of Ernest Hemingway that half the writers of the twentieth century have tried to imitate him and the other half have tried not to. A towering figure in the pantheon of American letters, the leading voice of the `lost generation`, winner of the Nobel Prize for literature and a Pulitzer Prize, Hemingway is known around the world for the brilliance of his writing. The Essential Hemmingway is the perfect introduction to his astonishing, wide-ranging body of work. This impressive collection includes the full text of Fiesta, Hemingway`s first major novel; long extracts from his three greatest works of fiction, A Farewell to Arms, To Have and Have Not and For Whom the Bell Tolls; twenty-five complete stories; and the...

ISBN: 978-0-09-946097-8
Издательство: Random House
Дата выхода: декабрь 2012