Penguin Group

Unlike most vampires, Eleisha Clevon doesn t like to kill, but self-preservation comes first. After an old friend destroys himself by walking into the sunlight, she is shocked to discover the depravity that had marked his life, in this first title of a new dark fantasy series.

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: октябрь 2009

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: март 2025

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022

Garrett s newest visitors are a pack of lovelies led by his main squeeze Tinnie Tate and her friend Alyx Weider, the spoiled daughter of the largest brewer in town. Her father needs Garrett s help--his workers are being attacked by everything from giant insects to ghosts. Original.

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: май 2008

Arthur`s final test of courage is upon Arthur has crushed Lancelot`s rebellion, but at a cost. Guinevere`s betrayal has left him reeling, and his Saxon enemies seek to destroy him while he is weak. Chaos threatens to engulf Britain. Yet Arthur is a military genius and noble leader. As the battle draws close, he prepares to fight his way to victory at Mount Badon and also win back the woman he lost. But in the final journey of the warlord, the intrigues of Mordred, now the adult heir to the throne of Britain, and the magics of the priestess Nimue could prove to be Arthur`s downfall.

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012

The 13th book starring Cook s popular mortal P.I. in a fantasy city. Garrett s attempt at domestic bliss with the fiery Tinnie Tate is sidetracked when he waylays a pair of home intruders and learns they ve been paid by an unknown source to kidnap Tinnie. Original.

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2010

Together for the first time in one volume . . . Three dazzling classic stories of magic, fantasy, and romance from a #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author. Includes Fire and Ice, Knightly Dreams, and Dragonswan. Original.

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: июль 2010

Monk is horrified when he learns there s going to be a blue flu in San Francisco, until Capt. Stottlemeyer explains that it just means the police plan to call in "sick" until they get a better contract. Monk soon has his badge back and must catch an astrologer s killer and, most importantly, clean up his squad s desks. Original.

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: январь 2007

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: январь 2007

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: январь 2007

The New York Times Bestseller, acclaimed by author such as Freakonomics co-author Steven D. Levitt, Black Swan author Nassim Nicholas Taleb and Nudge co-author Richard Thaler, Thinking Fast and Slow offers a whole new look at the way our minds work, and how we make decisions. Why is there more chance we`ll believe something if it`s in a bold type face? Why are judges more likely to deny parole before lunch? Why do we assume a good-looking person will be more competent? The answer lies in the two ways we make choices: fast, intuitive thinking, and slow, rational thinking. This book reveals how our minds are tripped up by error and prejudice (even when we think we are being logical), and gives you practical techniques for slower, smarter...

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2012

Winston Smith works for the Ministry of Truth in London, chief city of Airstrip One. Big Brother stares out from every poster, the Thought Police uncover every act of betrayal. When Winston finds love with Julia, he discovers that life does not have to be dull and deadening, and awakens to new possibilities. Despite the police helicopters that hover and circle overhead, Winston and Julia begin to question the Party; they are drawn towards conspiracy. Yet Big Brother will not tolerate dissent - even in the mind. For those with original thoughts they invented Room Формат: 11 см x 18 cм.

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: март 2012

It is 1946 and Silvana and eight-year-old Aurek board a ship that will take them from Poland to England. Silvana has not seen her husband Janusz in six years, but, they are assured, he has made a home for them in Ipswich. However, after living wild in the forests for years, carrying a terrible secret, all Silvana knows is that she and Aurek are survivors. Everything else is lost. While Janusz, a Polish soldier who has crisscrossed Europe during the war, hopes his family will help him put his own dark past behind him. But the war and the years apart will always haunt each of them, unless together they confront what they were compelled to do to survive.

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: апрель 2012

Readers the world over recognize as the best short story writer of the early twentieth century. Even today a masterful surprise at the end of a story is described as "an twist," and a prominent short fiction award bears his name. Widely known as a master of irony, also displayed in his stories dazzling wordplay and a wry combination of pathos and humor. Including his most famous works, such as "The Gift of the Magi" and "The Furnished Room," this collection of forty-one stories demonstrates his extraordinary technical genius. Cunningly arranged according to geographic location, these tales display the wide range of `s world, from the streets of his beloved New York City to exotic locales south of the border. With his wonderful plot...

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: июль 2011

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: январь 2015

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: январь 2011

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: январь 2014

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: январь 2015

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: январь 2012

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: январь 2016

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: январь 2014

This book takes a dramatically original approach to the history of humanity, using objects which previous civilisations have left behind them, often accidentally, as prisms through which we can explore past worlds and the lives of the men and women who lived in them. The book`s range is enormous. It begins with one of the earliest surviving objects made by human hands, a chopping tool from the Olduvai gorge in Africa, and ends with an object from the 21st century which represents the world we live in today. Neil MacGregor`s aim is not simply to describe these remarkable things, but to show us their significance - how a stone pillar tells us about a great Indian emperor preaching tolerance to his people, how Spanish pieces of eight tell...

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2012

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: январь 2008

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: январь 2014

Издательство: Penguin Group
Дата выхода: февраль 2010