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Roberts Nora: The Perfect Hope

Скачать книгу (размер 1 982 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 390) Аннотация: The Montgomery brothers have been the talk of Boonsboro, ever since they decided to renovate the old Inn into an intimate and handsome new Bed and Breakfast. Beckett and Owen have both found love in the process, but what of Ryder, the third Montgomery brother? Can the Inn Boonsboro weave its magic one more time? Ryder is the hardest Montgomery brother to figure out — with a tough-as-nails outside…

Colgan Jenny: Christmas at the Cupcake Cafe

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Contains mouth-watering recipes! Issy Randall, proud owner of the Cupcake Cafe, is in love and couldn't be happier. Her new business is thriving and she is surrounded by close friends, even if her cupcake colleagues Pearl and Caroline aren't quite as upbeat about the upcoming season of snow and merriment. But when her boyfriend Austin is scouted for a possible move to New York, Issy is forced to…

McCall Smith Alexander: Friends, Lovers, Chocolate

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Isabel Dalhousie thinks often of friends, sometimes of lovers, and on occasion of chocolate. As an Edinburgh philosopher she is certain of where she stands. She can review a book called In Praise of Sin with panache and conviction, but real life is... well, perhaps a bit more challenging — particularly when it comes to her feelings for Jamie, a younger man who should have married her niece, Cat.…

Demille Nelson: The Panther

Скачать книгу (размер 3 829 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 752) Аннотация: It's one of the most dangerous and volatile countries in the world: Yemen. A Middle Eastern hotbed of corruption and insurgency and the perfect training ground for Islamic terrorists. When FBI agents John Corey and Kate Mayfield are assigned to overseas posts in Sana's, Yemen's capital city, they are tasked with hunting down the high-ranking Al Qaeda operative responsible for the USS Cole…

Harford Tim: The Undercover Economist Strikes Back: How to Run or Ruin an Economy

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: A million readers bought The Undercover Economist to get the lowdown on how economics works on a small scale, in our everyday lives. Since then, economics has become big news. Crises, austerity, riots, bonuses — all are in the headlines all the time. But how does this large-scale economic world really work? What would happen if we cancelled everyone's debt? How do you create a job? Will the BRIC…

Banks Iain: Whit

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: A little knowledge can be a very dangerous thing... Innocent in the ways of the world, an ingenue when it comes to pop and fashion, the Elect of God of a small but committed Stirlingshire religious cult: Isis Whit is no ordinary teenager. When her cousin Morag — Guest of Honour at the Luskentyrian's four-yearly Festival of Love — disappears after renouncing her faith, Isis is marked out to…

Derrick Robin: Vogue Model: The Faces of Fashion

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Throughout history, fashion models have occupied a curious position: while their faces were instantly familiar, virtually nothing else was known about them. But their impression upon Vogue's readership has always been considerable — they reflect and represent the ever-changing ideal of beauty. It was models such as Barbara Goalen and Fiona-Campbell Walter in Britain and Lisa Fonssagrives and…

Simmons Dan: The Abominable

Скачать книгу (размер 3 747 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 736) Аннотация: June 1924. On the brutal North East Ridge of Mount Everest, famous adventurers George Mallory and Andrew Irvine vanish into the snow-whipped night. Daredevil explorer Richard Deacon devises a plan to follow in the men's footsteps, accompanied only by two friends. Off piste and with no support team, the three men strike for Everest's peak and the most vicious climate on earth. As the winds rise…

Lefebure Molly: Murder on the Home Front: A True Story of Morgues, Murderers and Mysteries in the Blitz

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: It is 1941. There may be a 'war of chaos' in the skies over London, but 'the perpetual war against the underworld of crime' must nevertheless continue on the streets below. At 12 o'clock on a Spring day in a London Coroner's Court, famed forensic pathologist Dr Keith Simpson asks young journalist Molly Lefebure if she might like to become his secretary. Recalling the 'horror of secretarial work…

Colgan Jenny: The Good, the Bad and the Dumped

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Now, you would obviously never, ever look up your exes on Facebook. Nooo. And even if you did, you most certainly wouldn't run off trying to track them down, risking your job, family and happiness in the process. Posy Fairweather, on the other hand... Posy is delighted when Matt proposes — on top of a mountain, in a gale, in full-on romantic mode. But a few days later disaster strikes: he backs…

Colgan Jenny: West End Girls

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: The streets of London are the perfect place to discover your dreams... They may be twin sisters, but Lizzie and Penny Berry are complete opposites — Penny is blonde, thin and outrageous; Lizzie is quiet, thoughtful and, well, definitely not thin. But they both share a desperate desire to DO something with their lives. When, out of the blue, they learn they have a grandmother living in Chelsea,…

Robb J.D.: Calculated in Death

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: On a bitterly cold night on the steps outside an empty office in New York's financial district, a woman lies dead. It seems like a mugging gone wrong, but Eve Dallas soon discovers that the body was dumped there deliberately. Now she has to find out why. Eve has a host of suspects for Marta Dickenson's murder. Using her husband Roarke's business know-how and with Detective Delia Peabody by her…

Bacigalupi Paolo: Zombie Baseball Beatdown

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: The apocalypse begins on the day Rabi, Miguel and Joe are practicing baseball near their town's local meatpacking plant and nearly get knocked out by a really big stink. Little do they know the plant's toxic cattle feed is turning cows into flesh-craving monsters... ZOMBIES! The boys decide to launch a stealth investigation into the plant's dangerous practices, unknowingly discovering a greedy…

Banks Iain: Transition

Скачать книгу (размер 2 385 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 469) Аннотация: Imagine a world that is one of infinite parallel worlds, that hangs suspended between triumph and catastrophe, the dismantling of the Wall and the fall of the Twin Towers, in the shadow of suicide terrorism and global financial collapse. Presiding over this world is the Concern, an all-powerful organisation whose operatives possess extraordinary powers. There is Temudjin Oh, an unkillable…

McDermid Val: The Vanishing Point

Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: Stephanie Harker is travelling through security at O'Hare airport with five-year-old Jimmy. But in a moment, everything changes. In disbelief, Stephanie watches as a uniformed agent leads her boy away — and she's stuck the other side of the gates, hysterical with worry. The authorities, unaware of Jimmy's existence, just see a woman behaving erratically; Stephanie is wrestled to the ground and…

De Moubray Amicia: Twentieth Century Castles in Britain

Скачать книгу (размер 1 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 200) Аннотация: The unforgettable silhouette of Eilean Donan Castle at the confluence of three sea lochs in the Highlands, seen against the majestic backdrop of the mountains of Kintail, is an iconic image of Scotland and of Scottish history that adorns calendars, shortbread tins and whisky bottles worldwide. Not many people realise that the castle was only built in 1932. Along with Lutyens's slightly better…

Alexander McCall Smith: The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: As a mother, wife, employer and editor of the Review of Applied Ethics, Isabel Dalhousie is aware that to be human is to be responsible. So when a neighbour brings her a new and potentially dangerous puzzle to solve, once again Isabel feels she has no option but to shoulder the burden. A masterpiece painting has been stolen from Duncan Munrowe, old-fashioned philanthropist, father to two…

Leckie Ann: Ancillary Justice

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: The record-breaking debut novel that won every major science fiction award in 2014, Ancillary Justice is the story of a warship trapped in a human body and her search for revenge. Ann Leckie is the first author to win the Arthur C. Clarke, the Nebula and the Hugo Award for Best Novel in the same year. They made me kill thousands, but I only have one target now. The Radch are conquerors to be…

Sarginson Saskia: The Twins

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: They were identical in every way Until the unthinkable tore them apart Isolte and Viola are twins. Inseparable as children, they've grown into very different adults: Isolte, a successful features writer for a fashion magazine with a photographer boyfriend and a flat in London, and Viola, desperately unhappy and struggling with a lifelong eating disorder. What happened all those years ago to set…

Kristyn Kusek Lewis: Through It All

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: The first step is the hardest... Waverly Brown is the anchor that keeps her tight circle of friends together. Loyal and generous with her time, she would do anything for Kate and Amy but she can't bring herself to tell even her best friends the truth about her bakery and her increasing debt. She's so consumed with her own worries that she almost misses what is right in front of her; something is…