Destiny has a dark side. In Gitabria, land of wondrous contraption, the invention of an exquisite mechanical bird has brought spies from all over the continent who will kill to get their hands on it. But the bird holds a dark secret - one that will set off a war unless Kellen and his thieving squirrel cat can uncover it first."Exotic, original and gripping." Jonathan Stroud ... |
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Барбара Торсън е героиня, каквато скоро не сте виждали: остроумна, нахакана петокласничка, която не се страхува от нищо. И защо пък да се страхува? Все пак тя е единственото момиче в училището, въоръжено с древен нордически боен чук, а работата ѝ е да убива великани и да опази града си от древната напаст. Или поне това е нейната версия... но къде минава границата между реалност и фантазия в сърцето на Барбара? Ами ако казва истината? Излязла с неочаквана деликатност изпод писалката и четките на Джо Кели и Кен Нимура, "Аз убивам гиганти" е великолепна история за съзряването с леко горчив привкус. История ... |
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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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Under redaction of Assoc. Prof. Kiril Slaveykov , MD, phD. ... The textbook is divided into two segments. The first part is for pre-clinical students and focuses on the structure of the healthcare system, communication skills and management. The second part is for students working with patients and focuses on difficult patient groups and most common diseases in the general practice setting. ... |
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Homage to Catalonia remains one of the most famous accounts of the Spanish Civil War. With characteristic scrutiny, Orwell questions the actions and motives of all sides whilst retaining his firm beliefs in human courage and the need for radical social change. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library - a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is introduced by Helen Graham, a leading historian on the Spanish Civil War. When George Orwell arrived in Spain in 1936, he ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "About here, she thought, dabbling her fingers in the water, a ship had sunk.""To the Lighthouse", considered by many to be Virginia Woolf 's finest novel, is a remarkably original work, showing the thoughts and actions of the members of a family and their guests on two separate occasions, ten years apart. The setting is Mr and Mrs Ramsay's house on a Scottish island, where they traditionally take their summer holidays, overlooking a bay with a lighthouse. An experimental work that pushes the limits of what we know about the ... |
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Аз, Локи, могъщият бог на измамата, бях прогонен от Один на Земята в облика на единайсетгодишно момче. За да се върна у дома, трябва да: върша добри дела (досадно); ходя на училище (жестоко); търпя Тор (Пръдливкото). Пожелайте ми късмет. Или не. Не ме интересува мнението на смъртните... Първа книга от поредицата Локи на Луи Стоуъл . ... |
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The past will not forget me. The girls with the power to kill with a single touch now has the world in the palm of her hand... It's been sixteen days since Juliette Ferrars killed the supreme commander of North America and took over as ruler of The Reestablishment. Sixteen days since she assassinated Warner's father. She thought she'd won. She took over Sector 45 and now has Warner by her side. When tragedy strikes, Juliette must confront the darkness that consumes her world - and those she loves. Can she control the power she wields, or will it control her?"A thrilling high-stakes saga of self- ... |
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A modern retelling of "Beauty and the Beast". ... Prince Rhen, the heir to Emberfall, is cursed. Forced to repeat the autumn of his eighteenth year over and over, he can only be freed by love. But at the end of each autumn he is transformed into a beast hell-bent on destruction, and after so many failed attempts, his kingdom and its people are barely holding on. Harper's life has never been easy, but she's learned to be tough enough to survive. She won't let anything hold her back, not her cerebral palsy or her mother's deteriorating health. But when she is sucked into Rhen's world, nothing ... |
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Прецизна система, създадена и изпитана в продължение на 30 години, за да осигури на прилагащия я финансова свобода, учейки го да създава и инвестира парите си. Разказана от предприемач, който е изградил империя от нулата. Хиляди предприемачи в Италия и по света посещават ежемесечните курсове на OSM International на Паоло А. Руджери , за да стабилизират и управляват бизнеса си. Сега цялото нужно знание е събрано в една-единствена книга!"Проблемите на икономиката не се разрешават с по-голяма икономика. Разрешават с по-големи ценности. Личностното израстване идва ПРЕДИ богатството. Изковаването на собствения характер ... |
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Part Wonder Woman, part Vikings - and all heart. Raised to be a warrior, seventeen-year-old Eelyn fights alongside her Aska clansmen in an ancient, god-decreed rivalry against the Riki clan. Her life is brutal but simple: train to fight and fight to survive. Until the day she sees the impossible on the battlefield - her brother, fighting with the enemy - the brother she watched die five years ago. Eelyn loses her focus and is captured. Now, she must survive the winter in the mountains with the Riki, in a village where every neighbour is an enemy, every battle scar possibly one she delivered. But when the Riki village is ... |
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A crime buried for years. And one that's just began... On New Year's Eve at the end of one of the hardest years in history, hundreds of revelers shoot their guns into the air in time-honoured LA tradition. But as the rain of lead comes down, a man is shot dead in the middle of a crowded street party. Detective Renee Ballard soon connects the bullet to an unsolved cold case last worked by legendary ex-LAPD detective Harry Bosch. As they investigate where the old and new cases connect, a new crime shatters the night shift. The Midnight Men are a pair of violent predators who stalk the city during the dark hours, ... |
