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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Traveling from the bureaucratic morass of Bombay to the ethereal beauty of Kashmir, from a sacred ice cave in the Himalayas to an abandoned temple near Madras, Naipaul encounters a dizzying cross-section of humanity: browbeaten government workers and imperious servants, a suavely self-serving holy man and a deluded American religious seeker. An Area of Darkness also abounds with Naipaul's strikingly original responses to India's paralyzing caste system, its acceptance of poverty and squalor, and the conflict between its desire for self-determination and its nostalgia for the British raj. This may be the most ... |
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Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. This elegant edition features an afterword by Dr Keith Carabine, specialist in American literature and former chair of the Joseph Conrad society. One night on the Thames, Charles Marlowe tells his fellow sailors the vivid and brutal tale of his time as a riverboat captain in the Belgian Congo. From the mists of London we are whisked to the darkness of Africa's colonial heart - and into the thrall of the ... |
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Персефона е богиня на пролетта. Израснала в сянката на майка си, Деметра, тя прекарва детството си в опити да докаже, че е достойна за титлата си. Но цветята увяхват от нейното докосване, а силите ѝ на богиня така и не се появяват. Решена да загърби всичко тя се мести в Нова Атина и започва нов живот. Хадес е бог на мъртвите. Огромната му хазартна империя в света на смъртните го е направила невъобразимо богат и могъщ, но отегчението на вечния живот го кара да търси нови и нови забавления. A онези, които са достатъчно отчаяни или глупави, за да играят комар с него, плащат с душата си. Един ден Хадес и Персефона ще ... |
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Първа част от поредицата "Пътеките на мрака" ... Дризт, Уолфгар, Кати-бри, Бруенор и Риджис тръгват на поредното си пътуване, но този път не в търсене на приключения, а за да прочистят света от злото на Креншинибон. Артемис Ентрери се завръща в Калимпорт, за да открие, че след заминаването му нещата са се променили и мястото му в неговия собствен свят съвсем не е така неоспоримо, както преди. Изкусно и неумолимо, мрачният елф Джарлаксъл изплита мрежата, която ще хвърли и над Повърхността, за да утвърди влиянието си там. Но съдбата и на доблестните войни, и на коварния наемник, и на безмилостния палач е ... |
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A magisterial cultural history of the Atlantic Ocean before Columbus, ranging from the early shaping of the continents and the emergence of homo sapiens to the story of shipbuilding, navigation, maritime exploration, slavery, and nascent European imperialism. A dazzling and ambitious history of the pre-Columbian Atlantic seas, Ocean is a story that begins with the formation of the mid-Atlantic ridge some 200 million years ago and ends with the Castilian conquest of the Canary Islands in the fifteenth century, providing a template for the methods used by the Spanish in their colonization of the New World. John Haywood ... |
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"История за любов и мрак" се разказва от дете. От малко момче, изведнъж попаднало в света на възрастните с голямата им култура, с голямата им политика, с необятните им любов и мрак. И най-вече с безкрайните им разговори за голямата култура и политика. Романът представлява трагичната история на едно семейство, наглед нормално и щастливо, което обаче не устоява пред ужаса на съществуването през XX век. Това е историята на едно момче, което мечтае да стане не космонавт и не дори пианист, а книга, защото човекът - колкото и да е силен и талантлив - може да бъде унищожен, но книгата все ще остане някъде - било сред ... |
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Decorations by E. H. Shepard. ... "Once upon a time, a very long time ago now, about last Friday, Winnie-the-Pooh lived in a forest all by himself under the name of Sanders." Meet the world's favourite bear in this delightful collection in which Pooh gets into a tight place, nearly catches a Woozle, and discovers the wrong sort off honey - amongst other things. ... |
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"Once upon a time, a very long time ago now, about last Friday, Winnie the Pooh lived in a forest all by himself under the name of Sanders... " The adventures of Christopher Robin and his friends from the Hundred-Acre Wood include Pooh Bear using a balloon to get honey, Piglet meeting a Heffalump, and Eeyore having a birthday. For nearly 70 years, Milne's classic story about young Christopher Robin and his adventures with his friends from the Hundred-Acre Wood has captivated readers of all ages. ... |
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The sequel to the book World Without End. ... A world in turmoil. 1558, and Europe is in revolt as religious hatred sweeps the continent. Elizabeth Tudor has ascended to the throne but she is not safe in this dangerous new world. There are many who would see her removed, not least Mary Queens of Scots, who lies in wait in Paris. A new order. Elizabeth determines to set up a new secret service: a group of resourceful spies and courageous agents entrusted to keep her safe and in power. As she searches for those who will make the difference, one man stands out. A man who would die for his queen. For Ned Willard the ... |
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Truyan Saigas didn't choose to become a con artist, but after her father is lost at sea, it's up to her to support her mother and two younger sisters. A gifted art forger, Tru has the unique ability to paint the future, but even such magic is not enough to put her family back together again, or stave off the gangsters demanding payment in blood for her mother’s gambling debts. Left with few options, Tru agrees to a marriage contract with a mysterious dragon lord. He offers a fresh start for her mother and sisters and elusive answers about her father's disappearance, but in exchange, she must join him in his ... |
