Random House (USA)

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: апрель 2004

The time is World War II. The place is a brutal prison camp deep in Japanese-occupied territory. Here, within the seething mass of humanity, one man, an American corporal, seeks dominance over both captives and captors alike. His weapons are human courage, unblinking understanding of human weaknesses, and total willingness to exploit every opportunity to enlarge his power and corrupt or destroy anyone who stands in his path.

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: апрель 2004

The story of Dreyer, a wealthy and boisterous proprietor of a men`s clothing store, his cold middle-class wife, Martha, and their nephew, Franz. Attracted to his money but repelled by his oblivious passion, Martha longs for their nephew instead.

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: февраль 2012

My name is Meredith Gentry, but of course it`s not my real name. I dare not even whisper my true name after dark for fear that one hushed word will travel over the night winds to the soft ear of my aunt, the Queen of the Air and Darkness. She wants me dead. I don`t even know why. Meredith Gentry, Princess of the high court of Faerie, is posing as a human in Los Angeles, living as a specializing in supernatural crime. But now the Queen`s assassin has been dispatched to fetch her back-whether she likes it or not. Suddenly Meredith finds herself a pawn in her dreaded aunt`s plans. The job that awaits her: enjoy the constant company of the most beautiful immortal men in the world. The reward: the crown-and the opportunity to continue to...

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: февраль 2011

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: апрель 2004

Lyric and sensual, Lawrence`s last novel is one of the major works of fiction of the twentieth century. Filled with scenes of intimate beauty, explores the emotions of a lonely woman trapped in a sterile marriage and her growing love for the robust gamekeeper of her husband`s estate. The most controversial of Lawrence`s books, "Lady Chatterly`s Lover" joyously affirms the author`s vision of individual regeneration through sexual love. The book`s power, complexity, and psychological intricacy make this a completely original work — a triumph of passion, an erotic celebration of life.

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012

The highly anticipated sixth book of Jean Auel`s Earth`s Children(R) series, The Land of Painted Caves, is the culmination fans have been waiting for. Continuing the story of Ayla and Jondalar, Auel combines her brilliant narrative skills and appealing characters with a remarkable re-creation of the way life was lived more than 25,000 years ago. The Land of Painted Caves is an exquisite achievement by one of the world`s most beloved authors.

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: февраль 2012

Rowan Mayfair, queen of a coven of witches, flees the compelling, irresistible Lasher, the demon father of her child.

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: июль 2011

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: январь 2019

In 1954, in the cookhouse of a logging and sawmill settlement in northern New Hampshire, an anxious twelve-year-old boy mistakes the local constable`s girlfriend for a bear. Both the twelve-year-old and his father become fugitives, forced to run from Coos County - to Boston, to southern Vermont, to Toronto - pursued by the implacable constable. Their lone protector is a fiercely libertarian logger, once a river driver, who befriends them. In a story spanning five decades, Last Night in Twisted River - John Irving`s twelfth novel - depicts the recent half-century in the United States as `a living replica of Coos County, where lethal hatreds were generally permitted to run their course`. From the novel`s taut opening sentence - `The young...

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: август 2011

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: апрель 2004

An exciting new edition of the complete works of Shakespeare with these features: Illustrated with photographs from New York Shakespeare Festival productions, vivid readable introductions for each play by noted scholar David Bevington, a lively personal foreword by Joseph Papp, an insightful essay on the play in performance, modern spelling and pronunciation, up-to-date annotated bibliographies, and convenient listing of key passages.

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: июль 2011

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: январь 2019

In her fifty-second bestselling novel, Danielle Steel weaves a compelling story of the power of lies, the misuse of trust - and of one woman`s triumph over a devastating betrayal. Marie-Ange Hawkins has the kind of childhood that most people dream of. Freedom, love, security in a beautiful old French château. But when Marie-Ange is just eleven, a tragic accident marks the end of her idyllic life. Orphaned and alone, she is sent to America, to live with her great-aunt on a farm in Iowa. Bitterly resented by the old woman, cut off from everything she has known and loved, Marie-Ange is forced to work tirelessly on the farm, dreaming only of the day she can return to her beloved Château de Marmouton. In Marie-Ange`s isolated...

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: июль 2011

Presents the major literary works of America`s poet of democracy including: Song of Myself, Starting from Paumanok, and Children of Adam.

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011

In 1996, the author and a climbing team pushed toward the summit of Mount Everest. Then a storm exploded, ripping the team to shreds, and forcing the brave men to scratch and crawl for their lives. Rescuers who reached Weathers saw that he was dying and left him. Twelve hours later, Weathers descended the mountain, described as "dead man walking". Here, he describes his experience.

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2001

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: апрель 2004

A TOUCHING, ELEGIAC COLLECTION OF STORIES about infidelity, about the weight of family, about the dwindling of years, about the heart and other so slowly and carefully that you rarely see the emotional punches coming.

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: февраль 2012

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011

Fashioned from the same experiences that would inspire the masterpiece "Huckleberry Finn", "Life on the Mississippi" is Mark Twain’s most brilliant and most personal nonfiction work. It is at once an affectionate evocation of the vital river life in the steamboat era and a melancholy reminiscence of its passing after the Civil War, a priceless collection of humorous anecdotes and folktales, and a unique glimpse into Twain’s life before he began to write. Written in a prose style that has been hailed as among the greatest in English literature, "Life on the Mississippi" established Twain as not only the most popular humorist of his time but also America’s most profound chronicler of the human comedy.

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: июль 2011

As a partner at one of New York`s most prestigious law firms, Alexandra Parker barely manages to juggle husband, career, and the three-year-old child she gave birth to at forty. But Alex feels blessed with her life and happy marriage-until lightning strikes her. Suddenly a routine medical check-up turns her world upside down when tests reveal shattering news. Sam Parker is a star venture capitalist, a Wall Street whiz kid, and is as proud of his longtime marriage to Alex as he is of his successful career. As a major player in New York`s financial world, Sam is used to being in control-until he is caught off guard by Alex`s illness. Terrified of losing his wife and family, and haunted by ghosts from his past, Sam is unable to provide any...

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: февраль 2007

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: апрель 2004

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011

A novel that studies the moral disintegration of a man whose obsessive desire to possess his step-daughter destroys the lives of those around him.

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: август 2011

Whether it`s the sudden snapping of bonds between lovers or shopping on Oxford Street, Maeve Binchy finds the unexpected truth in experiences so real that every woman will recognize them. Filled with her delicious humor and warmth, the twenty-two stories in "London Transports" will delight and captivate as they take us to a place that is far away—and yet so having an affair with a married man brings one woman to a turning another finds that looking for an apartment to share can be a risky nosing into a secretary`s life can have shocking a dress designer just had a god-awful where Maeve Binchy captures the beat of every woman`s heart.

Издательство: Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: февраль 2012