Английският писател (1904-1991) е възкресил в романа героя на Сервантес - модерен свещеник със знаменитата фамилия от провинциална Испания. Той на шега нарича потрошената си кола "Росинант", но ето че обстоятелствата го пращат по прашните пътища и то в компанията на местния кмет-комунист, когото пък зове Санчо. Грийн има съдбовния късмет да е сътрудник на британските тайни служби, а не на българските. Агенти са и сестра му, и брат му, а пряк началник в МИ-6 му е самият Ким Филби. За което не само че не го сочат с укорен показалец, ами го четат още повече... "Твоята водка ме изпълва с надежда", споделя ... |
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Британският университетски преподавател Кристоф Блът прави задълбочен исторически анализ на взаимоотношенията между Северна и Южна Корея след Корейската война (1950-1953) и изследва политическото и икономическото развитие на двете държави. Той проследява пътя на Корейската народнодемократична република към стопански упадък и прехода на Република Корея от яростна диктатура към процъфтяваща демокрация. Разглежда отношенията им с Русия, Китай, Япония, Съединените американски щати. Особено ценен е обзорът на севернокорейската ядрена програма и предполагаемото и въздействие върху света през XXI век. Корея е една от критичните ... |
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В тази книга се предлагат рецепти на диетични и диабетични сладкарски и хлебни изделия с намалено съдържание на захар и мазнини. В повечето от тях са включени пресни плодове, зеленчуци, ядки, семена, пълнозърнести брашна, млечни продукти, малко сол, захар и мазнини. Жизнеността на човека, продължителността на живота са в пряка зависимост от рационалното хранене. То включва един пълноценен хранителен режим , съответстващ за различните възрастови групи. Счита се, че 2500-3000 калории са достатъчни, за да покрият дневните нужди на организма в зависимост от пол, възраст, физическо натоварване. Тези калории трябва да се ... |
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Letters from the world's favourite bear. Illustrated by Peggy Fortnum and R. W. Alley. ... "Dear Aunt Lucy, I expect this will come as a great surprise to you, but not only have I arrived in England, but I have an address! I’m staying at number 32 Windsor Gardens and it isn’t at all like the Home for Retired Bears." This delightfully engaging series of letters from Paddington to his Aunt Lucy in Peru, follows his new experiences in London while showcasing his uniquely charming and hilarious take on the world. From stowing away on a ship, to working as a barber, there is certainly never a dull moment! ... |
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За кого е подходяща тази книга? за хора, които вече имат еър фрайър , но все още не могат да приготвят вкусни рецепти в него; за хора, които вече имат няколко любими рецепти за приготвяне в своя уред, но търсят още вдъхновение и разнообразие за семейната трапеза; за хора, които обмислят покупка на уред за горещ въздух и се двоумят дали този уред ще е достатъчно функционален, за да му отделят място на кухненския плот, подсказваме малко - когато опитате 4 - 5 рецепти от представените в тази книга, ще се влюбите в този начин на готвене; за кулинари и за любители на здравословното готвене; за хора, които търсят повече ... |
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The Japanese Bestseller. ... What would you change if you could go back in time? In a small back alley in Tokyo, there is a cafe which has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. But this coffee shop offers its customers a unique experience: the chance to travel back in time. In "Before the Coffee Gets Cold", we meet four visitors, each of whom is hoping to make use of the cafe's time-travelling offer, in order to: confront the man who left them, receive a letter from their husband whose memory has been taken by early onset Alzheimer's, to see their sister one last time, ... |
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Sherlock Holmes: A Gripping Casebook of Stories contains the full-length novel "A Study in Scarlet", plus 14 short stories. "A Study in Scarlet" marked Sherlock Holmes' debut appearance in novel form, while Holmes made his first short story appearance in "A Scandal in Bohemia", also included in this compendium. In his perceptive introduction to this compendium, leading crime writer Martin Edwards observes that "the compelling evocation of character is what makes Conan Doyle's stores come alive". Ally this to vivid settings and the result is unbeatable entertainment enjoyed ... |
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The Tarot of Light and Shadow presents a new multi-layered way of working with the Tarot: using two decks to explore the Shadow and Light sides of any questions at once. Although some professional readers have used this idea with different packs, and to great effect, this is the first time two Tarot decks have been designed specifically to work together. In fact, they can be seen not as two separate decks but as one deck appearing in two dimensions. The principle of the two-deck system can be explained as follows: there are two sides to every question and two sides to every answer. Answers come both from within and ... |
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Face your fears, fight the battle. Emberfall is crumbling fast, torn between those who believe Rhen is the rightful prince and those who are eager to begin a new era under Grey, the true heir. Fight the battle, save the kingdom. With war looming, Harper struggles to help Rhen find a path to peace. Meanwhile, Lia Mara, newly crowned queen of Syll Shallow, begins to question if she can be the ruler her country needs. As the two kingdoms come closer to conflict, loyalties are tested, love is threatened and an old enemy resurfaces in this stunning conclusion to bestselling author Brigid Kemmerer's Cursebreaker ... |
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Retold by Sarah Walker. ... In Sweden nobody wants a troll to come into their garden, but how do you stop them? On a lonely road at night in Oman, Abdul's car breaks down and he takes a ride with a stranger, but perhaps it is safer to walk. In England some young people play a scary game, and in Asia, a soldier returns home - at last. Every country in the world has stories about ghosts and spirits and monsters of one kind or another. Some people believe in ghosts and some don't - but everyone enjoys a good ghost story. Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the ... |
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Welcome to the Ninth House. Galaxy "Alex" Stern is the most unlikely member of Yale's freshman class. A dropout and the sole survivor of a horrific, unsolved crime, Alex was hoping for a fresh start. But a free ride to one of the world's most prestigious universities was bound to come with a catch. Now there's a dead girl on campus, and Alex is the only person willing to look deeper. Because the societies are far more sinister and extraordinary than anyone ever imagined. They tamper the forbidden magic. They raise the dead. And sometimes they prey on the living."One of the best fantasy novels ... |
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This will be your third descent into the world of the Unexpected. The surprises awaiting you here, are penned again by classical and modern authors. Again, you will try to guess the ending and again will fail, and to those of you who do succeed in this, we offer an apology on behalf of the Masters of the Genre. What happens when: Two spouses hate each other and go to the mountain? A princess is attacked by a mountain lion? A high life girl meets a low-class boy? Three messengers make haste with contradictory orders for the execution of a death sentence? What do two archeologists search for in an ancient catacomb? ... |
