"I have heard that for mortals, the feeling of falling in love is very like the feeling of fear." Jude has tricked Cardan onto the throne, binding him to her for a year and a day. But the new High King does everything in his power to humiliate and undermine her, even as his fascination with her remains undimmed. Meanwhile, a traitor in the court is scheming against her. Jude must fight for her life and the lives of those she loves, all while battling her own complicated feelings for Cardan. Now a year and a day seems like no time at all... An intoxicating and bloodthirsty sequel to the New York Times ... |
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Годината е 1926 г. Агата Кристи изчезва за 11 дни и издирването ѝ се превръща в сензация. Търсят я над 1000 полицаи и над 15 000 доброволци. Вече известна със своите криминални истории, Кристи предлага на жадната за скандали публика мистерия, която провокира въображението десетилетия наред. Къде е била тя през цялото време и до днес не е напълно ясно - тя самата не си спомня. В Аферата Кристи Нина де Грамон преплита фикция и реални събития, за да превърне издирването на Агата Кристи в криминален роман, не просто вдъхновен от творчеството на писателката, но достоен за нейното перо. Изчезнала жена, разследване на ... |
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This full-colour book features four thrilling adventure stories, with an interactive twist! In order to progress through each story, the reader must solve a series of fun, science-themed puzzles. Go undercover with the agents of N. R. G. to learn about physics... solve a biological mystery with Molly Cool... race against time to solve the chemistry-themed puzzles of Atomic Island... and discover the technological secrets of Electree City! Exciting, educational fun for readers aged 7+. The book is part of the series "Solve the Puzzles, Save the World". ... |
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Enola Holmes is still on the run from her brother and world's most famous detective Sherlock Holmes. After one close encounter too many with him, Enola must abandon her disguise and find a new way to avoid discovery. But when Sherlock's right-hand man, Dr Watson, goes missing without a trace, Enola is unable to resist investigating. Especially when she learns that a bizarre bouquet - with flowers that all symbolise death - has been delivered to the Watson residence. It's a race against time to find Dr Watson before it's too late. Enola Holmes returns in this exciting third mystery. ... |
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For thousands of years the dead body of the young king Tutankhamun slept under the sands of Egypt. Then, in the autumn of 1922, Howard Carter and his friends find and open his tomb door. These are exciting times, and Carter's young helper Tariq tells the story in his diary. But soon people begin to die. Who or what is the killer? Is Tutankhamun angry with them for opening his tomb? And who is the beautiful French girl with the face of Tutankhamun's long-dead wife? Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. With ... |
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"The Little Prince" is a classic tale of equal appeal to children and adults. On one level it is the story of an airman's discovery, in the desert, of a small boy from another planet - "Тhe Little Prince" of the title - and his stories of intergalactic travel, while on the other hand it is a thought-provoking allegory of the human condition. First published in 1943, the year before the author's death in action, this translation contains Saint-Exupery's delightful illustrations. ... |
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It is with pleasure that I write a preface to the English version of this book, "The Black Sea, the Flood and Ancient Myths" It was originally written in Bulgarian by the distinguished father and son team of oceanographers, Petko and Dimitar Dimovi, and it is a major geologic past. ... |
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Вкусни рецепти, изпробвани от вестник Всичко за семейството. ... Най-добрите готварски рецепти за ястия със свинско месо, изпробвани за вас от в. Всичко за семейството. Представяме ви първата книжка от Кулинарната енциклопедия на издателство Труд и вестник Всичко за семейството. Сигурно сте чували тази максима, претендираща за вникване в народопсихологията - Българинът обича свинско и винско. Само че напоследък свинското не е много модерно, защото е набедено за нездравословна храна. Диетолозите казват, че това е мит. В настоящата книга ще откриете вкусни и полезни рецепти със свинско месо - супи, основни гозби, печива, ... |
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How far would you go to save those you love? Lowrie and Shen are the youngest people on the planet after a virus caused global infertility. Closeted in a pocket of London and doted upon by a small, ageing community, the pair spend their days mudlarking and looking for treasure - until a secret is uncovered that threatens their entire existence. Now Lowrie and Shen face an impossible choice: in the quiet at the end of the world, they must decide what to sacrifice to save the whole human race... ... |
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Увлекателна и вълнуваща история за неочакваното приятелство между Мерилин Монро и една млада камериерка, чийто живот ще се промени изцяло благодарение на срещата с нея. По време на снимките на Непригодните, последния филм, в който Мерилин участва, тя и съпругът ѝ Артър Милър живеят в легендарния хотел Мейпс в Рино, Невада. Един ден младата камериерка Полин трябва да замести своя колежка и да почисти апартамент 614. И макар да са ѝ казали, че в него няма гости, тя заварва там замаяна и сънена гола жена, без да подозира, че това е самата Мерилин, която преживява един от най-трудните моменти в живота си - ... |
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Set in the valley of the Mesta, one of the oldest inhabited river valleys in Europe and a nexus for wild plant gatherers, Elixir is an unforgettable exploration of the deep connections between people, plants and place. Over several seasons, Kassabova spends time with the people of this magical region. She meets women and men who work in a long lineage of foragers, healers and mystics. She learns about wild plants and the ancient practice of herbalism, and experiences a symbiotic system where nature and culture have blended for thousands of years. Through her captivating encounters we come to feel the devastating weight ... |
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Dark times have come to Hogwarts. After the Dementors' attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry Potter knows that Voldemort will stop at nothing to find him. There are many who deny the Dark Lord's return, but Harry is not alone: a secret order gathers at Grimmauld Place to fight against the Dark forces. Harry must allow Professor Snape to teach him how to protect himself from Voldemort's savage assaults on his mind. But they are growing stronger by the day and Harry is running out of time. ... |