Based on the story of Charles Dickens. Retold by Clare West. ... "Please, Mr Murdstone! Don't beat me! I've tried to learn my lessons, really I have, sir!" sobs David. Although he is only eight years old, Mr Murdstone does beat him, and David is so frightened that he bites his cruel stepfather's hand. For that, he is kept locked in his room for five days and nights, and nobody is allowed to speak to him. As David grows up, he learns that life is full of trouble and misery and cruelty. But he also finds laughter and kindness, trust and friendship... and love. Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction ... |
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My life and strange times in television. In 1994 fledgling journalist Louis Theroux was given a one-off gig on Michael Moore's TV Nation, presenting a segment on apocalyptic religious sects. Gawky, socially awkward and totally unqualified, his first reaction to this exciting opportunity was panic. But he'd always been drawn to off-beat characters, so maybe his enthusiasm would carry the day. Or, you know, maybe it wouldn't... In Gotta Get Theroux This, Louis takes the reader on a joyous journey from his anxiety-prone childhood to his unexpectedly successful career. Nervously accepting the BBC's offer of ... |
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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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През 2007 година Станислава се затваря в нает нарочно апартамент, далеч от физическия свят, за да напише третата си книга. В продължение на половин година тя общува със себеподобните си изключително във виртуалното пространство, опитвайки се да да опознае новата прослойка, която самата тя нарича "интернет имигранти" - все по-разрастващата се група на хора, които прекарват почти цялото си време в мрежата, управляват професионалните си дела през интернет и общуват, влюбват се и правят секс с потребители от цял свят, и живеят в социалните мрежи. След десет месеца се появява книга, която е толкова художествена ... |
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When four graduates from a small Massachusetts college move to New York to make their way, they're broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition. There is kind, handsome Willem, an aspiring actor; JB, a quick-witted, sometimes cruel Brooklyn-born painter seeking entry to the art world; Malcolm, a frustrated architect at a prominent firm; and withdrawn, brilliant, enigmatic Jude, who serves as their centre of gravity. Over the decades, their relationships deepen and darken, tinged by addiction, success, and pride. Yet their greatest challenge, each comes to realize, is Jude himself, by midlife a ... |
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Revised and updated edition - with groundbreaking new science. ... The definitive guide to understanding and reversing type 2 diabetes. Professor Roy Taylor is one of the world's leading experts in type 2 diabetes, the man who discovered that this life-limiting disease was actually a reversible condition. With his team of researchers at Newcastle University, he launched a series of studies culminating in a multi-million-pound trial, which confirmed that simple diet advice could bring about lasting remission. Professor Roy Taylor has been working on three new studies to dig deeper into the causes of T2 diabetes - and ... |
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"In this job, festering skeletons have a nasty habt of tumbling out, sooner or later. So think carefully - is there anything you need to tell me?"Four best friends with perfect lives. A once in a lifetime opportunity. Who can resist the call of fame and fortune? When Liv, Hetty, Jez and Duffy auditioning for a new reality TV show, they're confident they can handle the pressure of being in the public eye. After all, they don't have anything to hide. Do they? But that's before Cass produced the photo of the body. ... |
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Поздравителната картичка на "Gespansterwald" е част от колекцията "Silver Line". Тя е със стилен и модерен дизайн с лъскав ефект. С нея може да покажете загриженост и внимание към някого, празнуващ специален за него ден. Тя е с надпис "Love Life" и е подходяща за всякакви празнични поводи. Поздравителната картичка е с размери 11.5 x 16.5 cm и с включен плик. ... |
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From Lab To Life Reproductive Medicine: A Multidisciplinary Perspective - A compilation of scientific articles by Dr. Shterev Hospital Team. This book is a tribute to Prof. Dr. Atanas Shterev, a pioneer in reproductive medicine in Bulgaria, on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Compiled by the esteemed team of specialists at Medical Complex Dr. Shterev, it brings together a collection of scientific articles that reflect decades of research, innovation, and clinical excellence in reproductive health. Covering topics such as assisted reproduction, cryopreservation, fetal medicine, genetics, and ethical considerations, ... |
