When FBI agent John O’Hara first meets Nora Sinclair, she seems perfect. She has the career. The charisma. The tantalising sex appeal. The whole extraordinary package – Nora doesn’t attract men, she enthrals them. She’s worked hard for this life and she will never give it up. But why is the FBI so interested in Miss Sinclair? Mysterious things keep happening to the men in her life. And when Agent O’Hara looks more closely he sees something dangerous in Nora – something that lures him at the same time as it fills him with fear. And the more time he spends with her the less he knows whether he is pursuing justice or his own fatal obsession. With the irresistible attraction of the greatest Hitchcock thrillers, "Honeymoon" is a...
Visiting Hong Kong with his wife, who`s attending a conference, Admiral Jake Grafton has come to the former British province expecting a chance to unwind. But soon Grafton is caught up in seismic political events beyond his possibly beyond anyone`s contol. First, a series of political murders shakes Hong Kong`s power structure to the core. Then, when the Communist-led government shuts down a faltering bank and answers subsequent rioting with bloody reprisals, mainland China`s future in the coveted city seems anything but certain. The paranoid regime acts quickly, shutting down newspapers, arresting reporters, interning anyone who looks suspicious. But once this powder keg`s lit, there will be no telling how fast it will explode. Or how...
ISBN: 978-0-312-36577-6
Издательство:
Macmillan Publishers
Дата выхода: август 2011
With a proud and diverse culinary tradition, Hong Kong and Macau are the first Chinese cities to be reviewed by the Michelin guide. Endowed with 190 years of experience in the gastronomic world, the Michelin guide has a strong commitment to professionalism and independency. It is renowned for awarding some of the best restaurants around the world with Michelin stars. For this premier edition in Hong Kong and Macau, the Michelin international inspectors have combed the area anonymously and made their recommendation of the best restaurants in all price ranges, for any occasion or budget.
ISBN: 978-2-06-714045-5
Издательство:
Michelin
Дата выхода: январь 2010
Hong Kong has something for everyone. You can join the gastronomes at ritzy retaurants or slurp noodles at nieghbourhood food-stands; marvel at the bright lights on a harbour ferry cruise or explore the higgledy-piggledy laneways where the locals hang out. It`s a glorious, crazy Chinese banquet: let this smart, stylish and streetwise guide show you the menu. JOIN THE `IN CROWD` in the most chichi cafes, cars and clubs: tell `em Lonely Planet sent you. EAT WITH CONFIDENCE in the most authentic restaurants with our Chinese Food chapter. SNAP UP THE BARGAINS using our insider shopping tips - they`ll save you a fortune. PICK UP THE PULSE of the city with our new `City Life` coverage. GET AROUND with our easy-to-use, detailed colour maps.
ISBN: 1-74059-448-7
Издательство:
Lonely Planet
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2004
"Hong Kong, Macau 2011: Restaurants & Hotels" helps travelers find great places to eat and stay, with obsessively-researched recommendations to approximately 50 hotels and 200 restaurants. This guide, updated annually, appeals to all tastes and budgets. Local, anonymous, professional inspectors carefully select restaurants, using the celebrated Michelin food star-rating system. The guide is not a directory-only the best make the cut; so travelers can feel confident in their choices.
ISBN: 9782067153547
Издательство:
Michelin
Дата выхода: май 2012
Spring 1994, Washington, - While the Clinton Administration grapples with its domestic policies, a sinister plot is being masterminded six thousand miles away in Baghdad. By using $100 million as bait and spinning a deadly web of corruption,...
ISBN: 978-0-312-93353-1
Издательство:
Macmillan Publishers
Дата выхода: август 2011