Mirror, mirror on the wall... Who's the deadliest of them all? Once upon a time, a girl named Sophie rode into the forest with the queen's huntsman. Her lips were the colour of ripe cherries, her skin as soft as new-fallen snow, her hair as dark as midnight. When they stopped to rest, the huntsman pulled out his knife... and took Sophie's heart. It shouldn't have come as a surprise. Sophie had heard the rumors. They said she was too kind and foolish to rule - a disaster of a future queen. And Sophie believed them. She believed everything she'd heard about herself, the poisonous words people use to ... |
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"The Ministry of Utmost Happiness" takes us on a journey of many years-the story spooling outwards from the cramped neighbourhoods of Old Delhi into the burgeoning new metropolis and beyond, to the Valley of Kashmir and the forests of Central India, where war is peace and peace is war, and where, from time to time, 'normalcy' is declared. Anjum, who used to be Aftab, unrolls a threadbare carpet in a city graveyard that she calls home. A baby appears quite suddenly on a pavement, a little after midnight, in a crib of litter. The enigmatic S. Tilottama is as much of a presence as she is an absence in the ... |
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Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Dan Combes is a former MI6 agent living peacefully in France. After being attacked by a former colleague, he realises his relationship with the British Secret Service has not yet finished. He believes the attack is linked to his roles in Berlin and Central America. But that was years ago so why do they want him dead now? Dan returns to England and confronts his difficult past - a web of lies and deceit that he knows ... |
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Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. A man is found on the street, and taken to hospital. He appears unable to tell the doctor who he is, or where he comes from, but has he really lost his memory? The man is playing a dangerous game, and really knows a lot more than he is prepared to say. When he leaves the hospital, he goes to the house of the nurse who looked after him, and events take a very sinister turn. ... |
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Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. A story of jealousy, estrangement and murder. Private Investigator Nathan Marley is hired by a homeless woman to find her missing son. At the same time Marley embarks on a strange relationship with a rich eccentric widow. The poorest and richest of New York are brought together in this thriller from the American detective series. ... |
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Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Sam is like any other teenage girl except that she was born deaf. She meets Jim, falls in love and feels happier than ever before. Then one day Jim's jealous ex-girlfriend reveals a secret. Sam is left wondering if she really knows Jim at all. For their love to grow Jim must show her that their worlds are not too different. ... |
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Двуезично издание на немски и английски език. ... Janina und Moritz verbringen ihre Ferien in einem Zeltlager in England, mitten im Wald. Schnell lernen sie andere Kinder kennen. Doch plOtzlich werden alle moglichen Wertgegenstände geklaut werden: Geld, Handys und noch mehr. Wer ist der Tater? Kinderkrimi in der Sprachkombi Englisch und Deutsch: auf Deutsch erzAhlte Geschichten mit englischen. Dialogen zum einfachen Englisch lernen fur Kinder. Spannende Detektivgeschichten von Jugendbuchautoren geschrieben. Kurze Kapitel fur den schnellen Erfolg. Keine langen Vokabellisten, sondern kleine Ubersetzungsboxen, wenn mal ... |
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През топлите месеци, след продължително излагане на слънце, чувстваме кожата си опъната и дехидратирана. Затова е препоръчително, освен използване на слънцезащитна козметика с подходящ фактор, употреба на козметика за след слънце. Специалистите от "Piz Buin" са разработили спрей, който мигновено успокоява и освежава кожата след излагане на слънце. Специалната формула я поддържа хидратирана до 48 часа*. Тя е обогатена с витамин E , който притежава регенериращи, овлажняващи и антиоксидантни свойства. Включената хиалуронова киселина повишава нивата на влага в кожата и връща нейната еластичност. Добавеният ... |
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Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Paul Morris's happy life in Italy changes when his wife dies suddenly. He develops a relationship with Sandra, a friend at work, but everything is not as it seems. How can Sandra afford such an expensive car? And why does she keep making mysterious phone calls? Soon Paul is involved in international crime and a thrilling car chase across Europe. ... |
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Лятното спално чувалче Liebmich Summer Freshness на Traumeland е изработено от мека материя със състав 70% естествени влакна TENCEL и 30% памук, която е дишаща, много издръжлива и е нежна на допир до деликатната бебешка кожа. То е с топлинна устойчивост 0.5 tog* и може да се използва през летните месеци. Чувалчето осигурява перфектен климат за сън благодарение на използваните естествени влакна и предвидения отвор с цип в долната част, който служи за допълнителна вентилация. За по-удобно обличане и събличане е предвиден цип с предпазител по дължината на лицевата част, който ще предпазва вратлето на детето от нараняване, ... |
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After a childhood filled with poverty and neglect, Beyah Grim finally has her hard-earned ticket out of Kentucky with a full ride to Penn State. But two months before she's finally free to change her life for the better, an unexpected death leaves her homeless and forced to spend the remainder of her summer in Texas with a father she barely knows. Devastated and anxious for the summer to go by quickly, Beyah has no time or patience for Samson, the wealthy, brooding guy next door. Yet, the connection between them is too intense to ignore. But with their upcoming futures sending them to opposite ends of the country, ... |
