New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh sweeps us back in time to an age of scandal and glittering society—and brings to life an extraordinary family: the daring, passionate Huxtables. Katherine, the youngest sister—and society’s most ravishing innocent—is about to turn the tables on the irresistible rakehell sworn to seduce her, body and In a night of drunken revelry, Jasper Finley, Baron Montford, gambles his reputation as London’s most notorious lover on one woman. His challenge? To seduce the exquisite, virtuous Katherine Huxtable within a fortnight. But when his best-laid plans go awry, Jasper devises a wager of his own. For Katherine, already wildly attracted to him, Jasper’s offer is irresistible: to make...
ISBN: 978-0-440-24423-3
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: август 2011
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.
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
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?
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.
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 clerk - and a lot about the law. He dreams of being a great trial lawyer, of a life in the courtroom. But Theo finds himself in court much sooner than expected. Because he knows so much - maybe too much - he 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: 978-1-4447-1456-2
Издательство:
Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: август 2011
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
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
#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 new, full-colour edition of the best-selling Theory of Knowledge for the IB Diploma. Now available as a full-colour version, this is a comprehensive, best-selling title for the Theory of Knowledge course in the IB Diploma Programme. It is also useful for students following other critical thinking courses. The fundamental question in Theory of Knowledge is `How do you know?` In exploring this question, the author encourages students to ask relevant questions, use language with care and precision, support ideas with evidence, argue coherently and make sound judgements.
ISBN: 978-1-107-66996-3
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
`Теоретическая фонетика немецкого языка` предназначена для студентов-германистов. Книга может быть использована также аспирантами и преподавателями немецкого языка. Учебник написан в соответствии с существующей Программой по теоретическому курсу фонетики немецкого языка для Высшей школы. Учебник состоит из двенадцати глав, которые тематически объединены по следующим разделам: экспериментальная...
ISBN: 5-89191-049-7
Издательство:
НВИ-Тезаурус
Дата выхода: январь 2002
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.
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
Seff off on the road to reading with a host of crazy crackpot creatures, from wockets in pockets to waskets in basckets. By combining the funiest stories, craziest creatures and zaniest pictures with his unique blend of rhyme, rhythm and repetition, Dr Seuss helps children of all ages enjoy learning to read.
ISBN: 978-0-00-716995-5
Издательство:
HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: август 2011
Vanishings and aparitions, nightmares and twists of fate, mysterious ailments and supernatural interventions haunt these stories by the Russian master Ludmilla Petrushevskaya, heir to the spellbinding tradition of Gogol and Poe. Blending the miraculous with the macabre, and leavened by a mischievous gallows humor, these bewitching tales are like nothing being written in Russia - or anywhere else in the world - today.
ISBN: 978-0-14-311466-6
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
Blast off for educational fun! Beginning readers and budding astronomers are launched via Seussian sorcery on a wild trip to visit the nine planets in our solar system along with the Cat in the Hat, Thing One, Thing Two, and Dick and Sally.
Тереза Ракен выходит замуж за своего кузена Камилля, и ее будущее обещает быть унылым и лишенным любви. Все меняется с приездом Лорена, друга Камилля. Лорен и Тереза влюбляются друг в друга. Их любовь становится столь необузданной, что может кончиться только трагедией.
ISBN: 978-1-4050-7538-1
Издательство:
Langenscheidt
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Avingt-sept ans, en 1867, Emile Zola ne s`est pas encore attaque aux Rougon-Macquart, son oeuvre geante. Comment s`imposer "quand on a le malheur d`etre ne au confluent de Hugo et de Balzac"? Comment recrire La Comedie humaine apres ce dernier? Mais ses tatonnements sont brefs. Therese Raquin, son premier grand roman, obtient un vif succes. Therese a ete elevee par sa tante dans le but d`epouser son cousin, un homme au temperament maladif. Bientot, elle ne supporte plus cette vie cloitree, ni ce sinistre passage du Pont-Neuf ou Mme Raquin installe sa mercerie. Toute sa sen-sualite refoulee s`eveille au contact de Laurent, un peintre rate dont elle devient la maitresse. Les amants decident de noyer le mari. L`aprete, la sexualite, le...
ISBN: 978-2-266-15921-0
Издательство:
Pocket
Дата выхода: июль 2011
