"Ако си представим всички съботи през 1982 -ра като един-единствен ден, то срещнах Трейси в десет сутринта в онази събота, както вървяхме по песъчливия чакъл на църковния двор, всяка стиснала майка си за ръката. Имаше още някакви момичета, но по очевидни причини двете с нея се забелязахме взаимно, отчетохме сходствата и различията типично по момичешки. При нас оттенъкът на кожата беше съвсем еднакъв, сякаш и двете бяхме изваяни от един и същ светлокафеникав къс - и луничките ни се скупчваха на едни и същи места, бяхме еднакви на ръст. Само дето моето лице изглеждаше унило и меланхолично, с издължен сериозен нос, а ... |
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Измамници и жертви. Ник Спенсър, чаровният директор на компанията за медицински проучвания Генстоун, се заема с разработването на ваксина срещу рака. Частният му самолет се разбива на път за Пуерто Рико. Трупът не е открит. Скоро след изчезването на Ник се разчува, че ваксината не е одобрена. Говори се също, че Спенсър е присвоил огромна сума, включително спестяванията на хора, рискували и последното си пени. Жената на Ник Спенсър също е забъркана в скандала. В хода на разследването възникват трудни въпроси: Жив ли е Спенсър! Къде се крие? Измамник ли е, или жертва? Защо многообещаващата ваксина е заклеймена?"Никой ... |
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Be a kick-ass boss without losing your humanity. From the time we learn to speak, we're told that if you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all. When you become a manager, it's your job to say it-and your obligation. Author Kim Scott was an executive at Google and then Apple, where she worked with a team to develop a class on how to be a good boss. What emerged was her vital new approach to effective management, Radical Candor. Radical Candor is a simple idea: to be a good boss, you have to Care Personally at the same time that you Challenge Directly. When you challenge without caring ... |
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Долните чаршафи Dream Upon a Cloud на Mamas & Papas са изработени от мека и приятна на допир материя със състав 100% памук, който е нежен към деликатната бебешка кожа. Те разполагат с ластичен борд, за плътно прилягане към матрака. Чаршафите са с размери 70 / 142 / 19 cm и са подходящи за матрак с размери 70 x 140 cm. Препоръки за пране: Може да се пере в перална машина при 40°C. Може да се суши в сушилня на ниска температура. ... |
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Are you lost or are you exploring? When Zachary Rawlins stumbles across a strange book hidden in his university library it leads him on a quest unlike any other. Following the clues inside, he is guided to a masquerade party, a dangerous secret club, and finally to a labyrinth filled with stories, hidden far beneath the surface of the Earth. But when the labyrinth is threatened, Zachary must race through it's twisting tunnels and crowded ballrooms, searching for the end of his story."A mystical adventure in an enchanted universe." Time "A unique, mind-boggling fantasy." The Times ... |
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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. Crime becomes personal for New York private investigator Nathan Marley as he tries to prove the innocence of murder suspect José - a member of his assistant Stella's family. As unidentified bodies are washed up on a beach, the search for proof takes him into the heart of the New York Russian American community. Marley must work quickly to save José and find the real criminals. ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... The Diary of a Nobody is a comic masterpiece that has been hugely influential since its first publication in 1892. 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 features Weedon Grossmith's original illustrations and an afterword by novelist Paul Bailey. Proud to be ensconced with his wife Carrie at The Laurels in the desirable London suburb of Holloway, bank clerk ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... E. M. Delafield's largely autobiographical novel takes the form of a journal written by an upper-middle-class lady living in a Devonshire village. Written with humour, this charming novel is full of the peculiarities of daily life. The Provincial Lady of the title attempts to avoid disaster and prevent chaos from descending upon her household. But with a husband reluctant to do anything but doze behind The Times, mischievous children and trying servants, it's a challenge keeping up appearances on an inadequate income, particularly in front of the ... |
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The Strandzha is Bulgaria's, and possibly Europe's, least known mountain range. It is a wild maze where you can easily get lost and a safe haven for species that survived the extinction of the last Ice Age. It is a mysterious place where century-old legends and stories cohabit with paganism, Christianity and modern mythology. It is dotted with ancient and latterday ruins. Yet, it is a lot more than that. Its pristine beaches at the Black Sea coast, its nature reserves, its rivers and its forests provide the intrepid traveller with countless opportunities to explore: from the perplexing ruins of Begliktash to the ... |
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Бебешкото чувалче Dream Upon a Cloud на Mamas & Papas е изработено от мека материя със състав 100% памук, който е нежен на допир към деликатната бебешка кожа. То е с топлинна устойчивост 1.0 tog* и разполага с красиво декориран десен. А за улеснение на родителите чувалчето е снабдено с цип, чрез който лесно и удобно можете да сменяте пелените на бебето и копчета на раменете за по-лесно обличане и събличане. Чувалчето е с размери 47 x 75 cm и е подходящо за бебета от 0+ до 6-месечна възраст с височина 68 cm или с максимално тегло от 8 kg. Спалното чувалче е отговаря на британския стандарт за безопасност BSEN 16781: ... |
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I could have been one too, except i needed a wee.... Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize. ... Luke is a comic-mad eleven-year old who shares a treehouse with his geeky older brother, Zack. Luke' s only mistake is to go for a wee right at the wrong time. While he' s gone, an alien gives his undeserving, never-read-a-comic-in-his-life brother superpowers and then tells him to save the universe. Luke is massively annoyed about this, but when Zack is kidnapped by his arch-nemesis, Luke and his friends have only five days to find him and save the world... "You'll laugh until you fall out of ... |
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Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results. No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving - every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. If you're having trouble changing your habits, the problem isn't you. The problem is your system. Bad habits repeat themselves again and again not because you don't want to change, but because you have the wrong system for change. You do not rise to the level ... |