Le heros de notre reck entra tout hagard dans son loge-ment; sans quitter ni manteau ni chapeau, il traversa le couloir et, comme frappe de la foudre, s`arreta sur le seuil de sa chambre. L`inconnu etait assis devant lui, en manteau et chapeau lui aussi, sur son propre lit, souriant legerement, et, clignant un peu des yeux, il le saluait amicalement de la tete. voulut crier mais ne et il se laissa tomber sur une chaise presque evanoui d`epouvante. Et a vrai dire il у avail de quoi. avait tout a fait reconnu son nocturne compagnon. Son nocturne compagnon n`etait autre que lui-meme, un autre , mais tout a fait identique a en un mot ce qui s`appelle son double sous tous les
ISBN: 978-2-07-037227-0
Издательство:
Gallimard
Дата выхода: август 2011
Just this Please let me get away with it just this Tobey wants a better life - for him and his girlfriend Callie Rose. He wants nothing to do with the gangs that rule the world he lives in. But when he`s offered the chance to earn some money just for making a few `deliveries`, just this once, would it hurt to say `yes`? One small decision can change `Packs a punch` - "Guardian". `Shocks and powerful teenage emotions` - "Sunday Times".
ISBN: 978-0-552-55960-7
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. A politician survives an attempted assassination in Stockholm, and secret agent Monika Lundgren is instructed to find the people responsible. As she races across the world, through Finland,...
ISBN: 978-0-521-68653-2
Издательство:
Cambridge
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
Pour motiver les adolescents et les amener à lire en français, la collection Lire en français facile vous présente des histoires illustrées inédites, adaptées au niveau de langue des apprenants et proche de leurs goûts et de leur centres d`intérêt. A la fin de chaque récit, un dossier pédagogique propose: - des activités pour une exploitation ludique du texte; - un lexique monolingue pour la compréhension des mots et expressions difficiles.
ISBN: 978-2-01-155397-3
Издательство:
Hachette Livre
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Pour motiver les adolescents et les amener à lire en français, la collection Lire en français facile vous présente des histoires illustrées inédites, adaptées au niveau de langue des apprenants et proche de leurs goûts et de leur centres d`intérêt. A la fin de chaque récit, un dossier pédagogique propose: - des activités pour une exploitation ludique du texte; - un lexique monolingue pour la compréhension des mots et expressions difficiles.
ISBN: 978-2-01-155371-3
Издательство:
Hachette Livre
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Après sept ans de vie conjugale auprès d`un mari fort commun, ambitieux et volage, uniquement préoccupé de sa carrière et de ses danseuses, Julie de Chaverny retrouve Darcy, un de ses
ISBN: 978-2-253-14906-4
Издательство:
Livre de Poche
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
L`amour, l`amitie, l`ambition: elles ont tout partage. A elles deux, Sophie et Elisabeth auraient pu faire une femme parfaite. Mais le pouvoir et le desir de tout posseder, jusqu`a se deposseder de soi, ont eu raison des beaux sentiments. Aujourd`hui, ce sont deux "amies" dont les destins sont si entremeles qu`ils finissent par se confondre. Seule la mort pourra les denouer, distinguer le vrai du faux, la victime du bourreau. Sur fond de scandales politico-financiers, ressentiments et passions inassouvies, un duo fatal a la Hitchcock dans lequel Sylvie Granotier brouille les pistes avec une inquietante maestria.
Modern, original fiction for learners of English. Penny Wade travels to Barcelona to perform in a concert with her orchestra. But the trip is not quite what she imagined. Her double bass goes missing and her boyfriend is acting very strangely. One night everyone is woken by screams and the orchestra manager is found dead on the street outside their hotel. Did he fall from the hotel window or was he pushed? And what has Penny`s missing double bass got to do with it?
ISBN: 978-0-521-79495-4
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Readers will agree that this touching and dramatic new installment in Alexander McCall Smith`s beloved and best-selling series is the finest yet. In this story, Precious Ramotswe deals with issues of mistaken identity and great fortune against the beautiful backdrop of Botswana`s remote and striking Okavango Delta. Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi head to a safari camp to carry out a delicate mission on behalf of a former guest who has left one of the guides a large sum of money. But once they find their man, Precious begins to sense that something is not right. To make matters worse, shortly before their departure Mma Makutsi`s fiance, Phuti Radiphuti, suffers a debilitating accident, and when his aunt moves in to take care of him, she also...
ISBN: 978-0-307-27748-0
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: апрель 2012
One minute, down and out actor Lorenzo Smythe was - as usual - in a bar, drinking away his troubles as he watched his career go down the tubes. Then a space pilot bought him a drink, and the next thing Smythe knew, he was shanghaied to Mars. Suddenly he found himself agreeing to the most difficult role of his career: impersonating an important politician who had been kidnapped. Peace with the Martians was at stake - failure to pull off the act could result in interplanetary war. And Smythe`s own life was on the line - for if he wasn`t assassinated, there was always the possibility that he might be trapped in his new role forever!
ISBN: 0-345-33013-7
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
No-one can ever be like a mother to us. No-one, no-one at all, especially not stupid Frizzy Dizzy Rose. Ruby and Garnet are ten-year-old twins. Identical, they do everything together, especially since their mother died three years earlier. But can being a double act work for ever? When so much around them is
ISBN: 978-0-440-86759-3
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
December 1, 1941It is seven days before the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor. Days that are numbered for Sondegger, a Nazi spy captured in London while on a mission to take down the Twenty Committee, a German network of spies the British have American Tom Wall, the days have run together as he awakens to find himself locked in a British military asylum. Wounded and shell-shocked, all he knows is that his brother, Earl, betrayed Tom’s unit in Crete, causing one of the bloodiest masacres of the Tom has to pretend to be his brother, and try to force Sondegger to reveal what he knows about the Twenty Committee. But Sondegger also knows about the Japanese plan of attack, and Tom may be able to prevent it. But should he?An electrifying debut...
ISBN: 978-0-307-27646-9
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Just when Alex thought his life was calming down into a routine of patients and therapy sessions, he finds himself back in the game - his time to catch a criminal mastermind like no other. A spate of elaborate murders in Washington have the whole East Coast on edge. They are like nothing Alex Cross and his new girlfriend, Detective Brianna Stone, have ever seen. With each murder, the case becomes increasingly complex. There`s only one thing Alex knows: the killer adores an audience. As victims are made into gruesome spectacles citywide, inducing a media hysteria, it becomes clear to Alex that the man he`s after is a genius of terror - and he`s after fame. The killer has the whole city by its strings - and he`ll stop at nothing to become...
Like a breath of fresh air blowing across all crime-novel conventions, there is Dexter. Time Dexter Morgan is not your average serial killer. He enjoys his day job as a blood spatter analyst for the Miami Police but he lives for his nighttime hobby of hunting other killers. Dexter is therefore not pleased to discover that someone is shadowing him, observ-ing him, and copying his methods. Dexter is not one to tol-erate in fact, he has a knack for extricating himself from trouble in his own pleasurable way. Like the previous five best-selling novels in the Dexter series, Double Dexter showcases the witty, macabre origi-nality that has propelled Jeff Lindsay to international suc-cess. Double Dexter is raucously full of smart suspense and...
ISBN: 978-1-4091-3792-4
Издательство:
Orion Books
Дата выхода: май 2012
Cambridge English Readers in an exciting new series of original fiction, specially written for learners of English. Graded into six levels - from elementary to advanced - the stories in this series provide easy and enjoyable reading on a wide range of contemporary topics and themes.
ISBN: 0-521-65617-6
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
Je me présente: Pénélope de la branchitude et de la blogosphère, pour vous servir. Incollable - ou presque - sur les dernières tendances et les lieux hype de la capitale: LE coiffeur Toni&Guy; les macarons chez Ladurée bien entendu; le before avant de sortir en alter rien de mieux que le Flore. Bon, ok, mon cousin Axel m`a tout appris, mais depuis c`est moi la fashionista! Et devinez quel est le blog le plus célèbre du Le mien, of course, L`audience explose et tout le monde veut mon avis. A star is born. Sauf que le carrosse est en train de redevenir citrouille: Axel repart aux Etats-Unis et je risque fort de me transformer à nouveau en jeune provinciale totalement à côté de la...
ISBN: 978-2-266-18572-1
Издательство:
Pocket
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Topic-based skills training for teenagers. • The aim of the series is to develop confidence and fluency in each of the four major language skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. • It provides both skills training and language practice within a clear structural and lexical framework. • At each level, the four skills are covered in two books which can be used in parallel or separately: Reading and Writing and Listening and Speaking. • Each unit in Reading and Writing requires students to read and understand a text before producing their own written work. In Listening and Speaking learners listen to a recorded text and produce related oral work. • Within each book there is a systematic development of sub-skills such as...
ISBN: 978-0-194-32001-6
Издательство:
Oxford University Press
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Two of Agatha Christie`s most enduring - and endearing - sleuths star in this collection of mystery treats. Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple investigate cases of a country gentleman who is questioned about a murder not yet committed, a medium who is drawn closer to the world of the dead than she ever imagined, and a decorative doll in a London shop that adopts some rather human, and sinister, traits.
ISBN: 978-0-312-98167-9
Издательство:
Macmillan USA
Дата выхода: август 2011
