ISBN: 0140620761
Издательство: Penguin Books
Дата выхода: декабрь 2001

When members of a secret American interrogation squad that was running a black site in Poland in 2007 and 2008 and had since been disbanded are murdered, John Wells is asked to investigate. But his enquiries lead him to discover that while the squad came up with some very valuable intel, its tactics were questionable at

ISBN: 978-0-09-955687-9
Издательство: Random House
Дата выхода: июль 2011

No. 1 bestselling author Josephine Cox returns with a powerful story of love and shocking secrets. All Jack`s life, the nightmares had haunted him, dragging him back to a place where it was always midnight! Molly and Jack are deeply in love but their relationship is being torn apart by Jack`s nightmares. Trapped in a place where he is taunted by eyes in the gloom, it is becoming harder for Molly to pull him free, and when daylight comes the haunting visions remain. He can make no sense of them, though, when he is deep in the dreams, he knows exactly what`s demanded of him. Realising that Jack is being driven close to the edge, Molly urges him to seek help, and with their relationship faltering, Jack decides to hunt for answers. His...

ISBN: 978-0-00-743285-1
Издательство: HarperCollins UK
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011

The five teenage Midnighters of Bixby, Oklahoma, thought they understood the secret midnight hour-until one morning when time freezes in the middle of the day, The noise of school stops. Cheerleaders are frozen in midair. Everything is the haunted blue color of the midnight hour. As the Midnighters scramble for answers, they discover that the walls between the secret hour and real time are crumbling. Soon the dark creatures will break through to feed at these five teenagers can find a way to stop them.

ISBN: 978-0-06-051959-9
Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: июль 2011

ISBN: 9780007301485
Издательство: Collins
Дата выхода: январь 2011

When members of a secret American interrogation squad that was running a black site in Poland in 2007 and 2008 and had since been disbanded are murdered, John Wells is asked to investigate. But his enquiries lead him to discover that while the squad came up with some very valuable intel, its tactics were questionable at

ISBN: 978-0-09-953697-0
Издательство: Random House
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011

Born at the stroke of midnight at the exact moment of India`s independence, Saleem Sinai is a special child. However, this coincidence of birth has consequences he is not prepared for: telepathic powers connect him with 1,000 other `midnight`s children` all of whom are endowed with unusual gifts. Inextricably linked to his nation, Saleem`s story is a whirlwind of disasters and triumphs that mirrors the course of modern India at its most impossible and glorious.

ISBN: 978-0-09-955403-5
Издательство: Random House
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011

ISBN: 0-7472-5827-9
Издательство: Hodder
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2004

Violet has always been in the shadow of her mesmerising, controlling brother Will - by turns delightful and terrifying. Now that Will has learned a shocking secret about his own past, things seem to be getting worse. Violet retreats further into her fantasy world built around the fairy characters created by her favourite author, Casper Dream. The arrival of Jasmine, a new girl at school who immediately befriends Violet, seems like it might change Violet`s life for the better and allow her to break free of Will`s spell. But is Jasmine a true friend? A magical and atmospheric novel, with fascinating insight into the world of a writer.

ISBN: 978-0-440-86854-5
Издательство: Random House
Дата выхода: июль 2012

Saleem Sinai is born at the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, the very moment of India`s independence. Greeted by fireworks displays, cheering crowds, and Prime Minister Nehru himself, Saleem grows up to learn the ominous consequences of this coincidence. His every act is mirrored and magnified in events that sway the course of national affairs; his health and well-being are inextricably bound to those of his nation; his life is inseparable, at times indistinguishable, from the history of his country. Perhaps most remarkable are the telepathic powers linking him with India`s 1,000 other midnight`s children, all born in that initial hour and endowed with magical gifts. This novel is at once a fascinating family saga and an...

ISBN: 978-0-09-958207-6
Дата выхода: январь 2013

- A spine-chilling story for children growing in reading confidence and ability - When Adam and Sally arrive at Twelve Bells End, everything is not entirely what it seems. Soon they learn the truth about the curse of the Midnight family and are involved in a race against time before they become the next victims… - Spookily illustrated by Adrienne Kern. - Usborne Young Reading has been developed with reading experts from Roehampton University.

ISBN: 978-0-7460-8027-6
Издательство: Usborne
Дата выхода: август 2011

Jack Nightingale is on the hunt for the sister he never knew he had. Just three days ago he did a deal with a devil to save his soul from burning in Hell. Now he`s determined to rescue the only family he has from the same fate. As a private detective Jack`s used to finding missing people. But tracking her down is no easy task. Every lead he follows seems to end in gruesome death, as someone, or something, tries to stop him succeeding. And even if Jack does find his sister, is her soul worth saving?

ISBN: 978-1-4447-0068-8
Издательство: Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012

Bixby, Oklahoma, is full of secrets. Some come out at midnight. Some should stay hidden. As the Midnighters search for the truth about the secret hour, they uncover terrifying mysteries woven into the very fabric of Bixby`s history, and a conspiracy that touches the world of daylight. This time Jessica Day is not the only Midnighter in mortal danger, and if the group can`t find a way to come together, they could lose one of their

ISBN: 978-0-06-051956-8
Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: июль 2011

A few nights after Jessica Day arrives in Bixby, Oklahoma, she wakes up at midnight to find the entire world frozen, except for her and a few others who call themselves `midnighters`. Dark things haunt this midnight hour - dark things with a mysterious interest in Jessica. The question The Secret Hour is a compelling tale of dark secrets, midnight romance, eerie creatures, courage, destiny, and unexpected peril.

ISBN: 978-0-06-051953-7
Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: август 2011

Haunted by ghostly visions from a century past, Declan Fitzgerald is drawn to his beautiful neighbor, Angelina. But as the passion between them grows, their future together depends on uncovering a secret from the past as dark and deep as the bayou.

ISBN: 978-0-515-13397-4
Издательство: Rem Distributors
Дата выхода: июль 2011

It`s Midsummer In the woods outside Athens, two fairies are up to mischief. Their spells lead to chaos, confusion and a weaver with the head of a donkey. This is a magical retelling of one of Shakespeare`s most popular comedies. Adapted by Lesley Sims.

ISBN: 978-0-7460-6333-0
Издательство: Usborne
Дата выхода: июль 2011

Two young lovers, Hermia and Lysander, meet in the wood with the intention of running away and getting married secretly. They are followed by Demetrius, who loves Hermia, and Helena, who is in love with Demetrius. What they don’t know is that the wood is enchanted…

ISBN: 9788853000330
Издательство: CIDEB
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012

ISBN: 9781853260308
Издательство: Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: январь 2019

An all-new collection of summer-themed mysteries from the master of the genre, just in time for the holiday season.Summertime - as the temperature rises, so does the potential for evil. From Cornwall to the French Riviera, whether against a background of Delphic temples or English country houses, Agatha Christie`s most famous characters solve even the most devilish of conundrums as the summer sun beats down. Pull up a deckchair and enjoy plot twists and red herrings galore from the bestselling fiction writer of all time.Includes the stories:The Blood-Stained PavementThe Double ClueA Death on the NileHarlequin`s LaneThe Adventure of the Italian NoblemanJane in Search of a JobThe Disappearance of Mr DavenheimThe Idol House of AstarteThe...

ISBN: 9780008470937
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

ISBN: 9781398807815
Дата выхода: январь 2022

No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of A Midsummer Night`s Dream on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right. Each No Fear Shakespeare contains: The complete text of the original play; A line-by-line translation that puts Shakespeare into everyday language; A complete list of characters with descriptions; Plenty of helpful commentary.

ISBN: 978-1-58663-848-1
Дата выхода: октябрь 2012

Each book in this series is designed to encourage independent reading and covers a range of subject matter, including the retelling of children`s classics, fairytales, and a variety of narrative non-fiction. This edition retells one of Shakespeare`s best-loved comedies.

ISBN: 9781409545590
Дата выхода: январь 2019