A TV meteorologist and a sports reporter scheme to reunite their divorced bosses with unforecasted results in this electrifying romance from the author of "The Ex Talk". Ari Abrams has always been fascinated by the weather, and she loves almost everything about her job as a TV meteorologist. Her boss, legendary Seattle weatherwoman Torrance Hale, is too distracted by her tempestuous relationship with her ex-husband, the station's news director, to give Ari the mentorship she wants. Ari, who runs on sunshine and optimism, is at her wits' end. The only person who seems to understand how she feels is sweet ... |
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Enola Holmes is on the run from the world's most famous detective - her brother Sherlock Holmes. As she roams the dark and dangerous streets of London disguised as a doctor's secretary called Miss Ivy Meshle, Enola is reminded more and more that her name backwards spells "alone". But when she finds a concealed cache of dazzling charcoal drawings, she feels drawn to the girl who drew them. Only, that girl, young Lady Cecily, has mysteriously vanished. It's up to Enola to find her, but false appearances can only last so long... Enola's adventures continue in this thrilling second instalment. ... |
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Fifteen-year-old Sam is not a famous vlogger, he's never gone viral, and he doesn't want to be the Next Big Thing. In fact he's ordinary and proud of it. None of which was a problem until Dad got rich and Mum made the whole family move to London. Now Sam's off to the North London Academy for the Gifted and Talented, where everyone's busy planning Hollywood domination or starting alt-metal psychedelica crossover bands. Sam knows he'll never belong, even if he wanted to. And that's before he ends up on stage wearing nothing but a fur onesie. A brilliantly funny look at fitting in, falling out ... |
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This is a book that traces the boundaries of home. Twenty-two stories dedicated to the road. Twenty-two essays about life on the verge of languages and worlds. "My Brother's Suitcase" is an anthology of twenty-two stories about the evasive nature of the modern concept of ‘e/im/migration.’ A book about the language we feel at home with. About the suitcases that we carry around the world-suitcases full of memories, old photos, and dreams of home."The reflective, funny and bittersweet stories in My Brother's Suitcase made me rummage through my own baggage, accumulated over twenty years of expat life ... |
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"The Unhappy Giant" is a Level 3 reader. Its fun and informative subject matter will capture a child's interest in reading and learning English while reinforcing the basic structures and vocabulary found in most primary courses. Activities pages and picture dictionary can be found at the back of each reader. The book can be used as supplementary reading material with any primary course. The "Macmillan Children's Readers" series offers simplified English reading. The series is divided into six levels. The series brings children real and imaginary stories to arouse their interest. The book ... |
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"The Ants' Party" is a Level 3 reader. Its fun and informative subject matter will capture a child's interest in reading and learning English while reinforcing the basic structures and vocabulary found in most primary courses. Activities pages and picture dictionary can be found at the back of each reader. The book can be used as supplementary reading material with any primary course. The "Macmillan Children's Readers" series offers simplified English reading. The series is divided into six levels. The series brings children real and imaginary stories to arouse their interest. The book ... |
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Книга от поредицата "Опияняващата магия на Африка" от Лорън Сейнт Джон . ... Странен непознат пристига в Савубона и размахва купища документи, според които резерватът и всички животни в него му принадлежат. Дали съдбата на пустинния слон Ейнджъл няма да помогне на Мартина да запази дома си и да спаси любимия си бял жираф? Мартина и Бен предприемат рисково пътешествие в пустинята Намиб, за да разберат това. Двамата разполагат само с тринадесет дни, за да открият истината или да загубят завинаги Савубона и животните, които обичат. Това е четвъртата книга от успешната поредица за приключенията на 11-годишната ... |
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He`s the one, she loves to hate. ... NEMESIS [n]: a long-standing rival; an arch-enemy; a person's undoing; Joshua Templeman. Lucy Hutton, baker-of-cakes, exemplary assistant and professional "nice girl", is waging war. She's got the whole office on her side - except for tall, dark and charmless Joshua Templeman. He's been nothing but hostile since the moment they met and now it feels like nothing matters as much as taking him down. Trapped together under the fluorescent lights, they become entrenched in an addictive rivalry. There's the Staring Game, The Mirror Game, The HR Game. Lucy ... |
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"The Fancy Dress Competition" is a Level 2 reader. Its fun and informative subject matter will capture a child's interest in reading and learning English while reinforcing the basic structures and vocabulary found in most primary courses. The "Macmillan Children's Readers" series offers simplified English reading. The series is divided into six levels. The series brings children real and imaginary stories to arouse their interest. The book contains a picture dictionary or a list of words. Изданието е на британски английски (British English). ... |
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Подпомаган от верния сержант Хун, съдията Ди се заема с разплитането на една стара загадка, тръгнала преди много години от двора на императора. Просветени любители на красиви антики, алчни колекционери, учители по бойни изкуства, лодкари и студенти, красиви жени, кръвожадна богиня и една плочка от домино... На пръв поглед нямат нищо общо помежду си, но в действителност те са заплетени в поредица от жестоки и кървави престъпления, които само старокитайският Шерлок Холмс може да разкрие. Робърт ван Хюлик (1910–1967) е нидерландски китаист, дипломат и писател. Освен многото научни трудове, които създава, Хюлик става ... |
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The Frog and the Crocodile is a Level 1 reader. Its fun and informative subject matter will capture a child's interest in reading and learning English while reinforcing the basic structures and vocabulary found in most primary courses. The Macmillan Children's Readers series offers simplified English reading. The series is divided into six levels. The series brings children real and imaginary stories to arouse their interest. The book contains a picture dictionary or a list of words. Изданието е на британски английски (British English). ... |
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Книга от поредицата "Най-скандалните" ... Книгата представя ярки и вълнуващи описания на два вида бедствия. В първата категория са природни бедствия като земетресения, наводнения и урагани, а във втората - ужасяващи катастрофи, причинени от взаимодействието на човека с природата: жълтозелените мъгли-убийци в Лондон, причинили смъртта на хиляди хора; най-тежките самолетни катастрофи; химическа експлозия в Италия, при която се освобождава смъртоносен хербицид в атмосферата, причина за унищожаване на фауната в района и аномалии у новородените години след инцидента. Книгата е ценен източник на информация като ... |
