Повечето култури разказват историята за непорочното зачатие. Дали това е просто мит или би могло да се превърне в начина, по който ще правим бебета в бъдеще? Дали всички идеи от древността са митове и дали всички идеи в съвременната биология са истински факти? Какво ще ни предложи бъдещето? С какво ще се сблъскаме, ако започнем да зачеваме без секс? Дали някога ще бъдем в състояние да се върнем към секса и дали изобщо ще имаме този избор? В бъдеще технологията може да оправдае част от древните на пръв поглед абсурдни идеи - поне в някои отношения. Някой ден може да бъде възможно да се създаде дете само от един родител. ... |
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It's here! Number one bestselling author Stephenie Meyer makes a triumphant return to the world of Twilight with this highly-anticipated companion; the iconic love story of Bella and Edward told from the vampire's point of view. When Edward Cullen and Bella Swan met in Twilight, an iconic love story was born. But until now, fans have heard only Bella's side of the story. At last, readers can experience Edward's version in the long-awaited companion novel, Midnight Sun. This unforgettable tale as told through Edward's eyes takes on a new and decidedly dark twist. Meeting Bella is both the most ... |
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This book is a special edition of "Quick Reads" series. ... Have you ever been in the wrong place, at the wrong time? You are hiking in the Scottish highlands with three friends when you come across a girl. She is half-naked, has been badly beaten, and she can't speak English. She is clearly running away from someone. Do you stop to help her? Even if it means putting your friends' lives - and your own - in terrible danger? About the series "Quick Reads" are bite-sized books by bestselling writers and well-known personalities for the people who want a short, fast-paced read. They are designed ... |
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#1 New York Times bestselling author. ... Here is the first volume in George R. R. Martin's magnificent cycle of novels that includes "A Clash of Kings" and "A Storm of Swords". As a whole, this series comprises a genuine masterpiece of modern fantasy, bringing together the best the genre has to offer. Magic, mystery, intrigue, romance, and adventure fill these pages and transport us to a world unlike any we have ever experienced. Already hailed as a classic, George R. R. Martin's stunning series is destined to stand as one of the great achievements of imaginative fiction. "A game of ... |
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"Hygiene and Nutrition" is a practical guide for students and graduates. ... |
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Детективите от Лосанджелиското полицейско управление Рене Балард и Хари Бош се съюзяват, за да издирят жесток убиец. Минала е една година, откакто детектив Рене Балард е напуснала полицията заради сексизма, деморализацията и безкрайната бюрокрация. Но след като самият полицейски началник ѝ казва, че може сама да определя условията, Балард се съгласява да възроди и оглави отдел Неприключени следствия в елитния отдел Грабежи и убийства. От години Хари Бош работи по един случай, който го измъчва - убийството на цяло семейство от психопат, който още се разхожда на свобода. Балард отправя предложение на Бош: да дойде ... |
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The Number One Sunday Times Bestseller. This book is a special edition of "Quick Reads" series. ... She gave you everything. But what does she want in return? When Lizzie’s daughter Meg is given a life-saving heart transplant, Lizzie feels hugely grateful to the nameless donor. Then she receives a letter from the donor’s mother, Karen, asking to meet, and it seems like the least she can do. But as soon as Karen is welcomed into their lives, Lizzie feels something isn’t right. And before long, she can’t help but worry that by inviting Karen in, she might have put Meg in danger... ... |
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A small boy creates a shelter for his sadness, a safe space where Sadness is welcome, where it can curl up small, or be as big as it can be, where it can be noisy or quiet, or anything in between. The boy can visit the shelter whenever he needs to, every day, sometimes every hour, and the two of them will cry and talk or just sit, saying nothing. And the boy knows that one day Sadness may come out of the shelter, and together they will look out at the world, and see how beautiful it is. A poignant and heart-warming picture book exploring the importance of making space and time for our own griefs, small or large, ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Set in the South of France in the decade after the First World War, "Tender is the Night" explores the new world of moneyed leisure found by the first generation of idle-rich Americans to take refuge in the French Riviera, bracketed between the horrors of the Great War and the Great Depression to come. It is the story of a brilliant and magnetic psychiatrist named Dick Diver; the bewitching, wealthy, and dangerously unstable mental patient, Nicole, who becomes his wife; and the beautiful, harrowing ten-year pas de deux they act out along the ... |
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Коледният адвент календар от Zapf Creation се състои от дрехи, аксесоари и обувки, които са подходящи за кукла с височина до 43 cm. Той се състои от 24 прозорчета, които детето ви ще може да отваря по 1 на ден от 1 до 24 декември. Разнообразете гардероба на куклата си с дрехи и аксесоари на Коледна тематика. Създавайте различни коледни визии с помощта на изненадите скрити в комплекта. Важно: Цената се отнася само за календара, куклата може да закупите отделно. ... |
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Graham E. Fuller - Former Vice Chairman of the National Intelligence Council at the CIA. ... What if Islam never existed? To some, it's a comforting thought: no clash of civilizations, no holy wars, no terrorists. But what if that weren't the case at all? In "A World Without Islam", Graham E. Fuller guides us along an illuminating journey through history, geopolitics, and religion to investigate whether or not Islam is indeed the cause of some of today's most emotional and important international crises. Fuller takes us from the birth of Islam to the fall of Rome to the rise and collapse of the ... |
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"Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles" are non-fiction graded readers from the "Oxford Bookworms Library" available for Levels 1 to 4 (CEFR A1 - B2). Students learn about different countries and cultures, science and nature, history and historical figures all while practising and improving their English. It is hard to imagine the modern world without information technology. At home, at work, and at play, mobile phones, emails, and computers have become part of daily life. The story of information technology is a story of machines - from the ancient abacus to the small powerful computer chips of today. ... |
