Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "A Tale of Two Cities", a story of revolution, revenge and sacrifice, is one of Charles Dickens most exciting novels. Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, it tells the story of a family threatened by the terrible events of the past. Dr Manette, wrongly imprisoned in the Bastille for eighteen years, is finally released and reunited with his daughter Lucie who, despite her French ancestry, has been brought up in London. Lucie falls in love with Charles Darnay, who has abandoned both wealth and title in France because of his ... |
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It is getting dark over the mountain lake; the passing winter freezes the quiet northern land. A little boy dressed in fur, girded with a sword decorated with a raven head, struggles with uneven terrain, mud, and unbearable load - the remains of his father - Edsgar, the mighty warrior of the Great North. A stream of white light splashes from the sky to the funeral pyre. A ringing sound fills everything around. It is as if billions of metal particles are sprinkled on a steel shield. Edsgar bids farewell to Erik, the lovely Valkyries take on the spirit of the warrior, and he flies with them to the gates of Valhalla to take ... |
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From the author of "Small Great Things" and "A Spark of Light" comes a "powerful" novel about the choices that alter the course of our lives. Everything changes in a single moment for Dawn Edelstein. She's on a plane when the flight attendant makes an announcement: Prepare for a crash landing. She braces herself as thoughts flash through her mind. The shocking thing is, the thoughts are not of her husband but of a man she last saw fifteen years ago: Wyatt Armstrong. Dawn, miraculously, survives the crash, but so do all the doubts that have suddenly been raised. She has led a good life. ... |
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Prosper redding always thought he was the only unexceptional redding in his annoyingly remarkable family. As he's about to find out though, the truth is much more dangerous. Because the redding family luck is down to a pact prosper's great-great-great-something grandfather made with a demon. A pact that he broke. And guess what? Demons aren't big fans of forgiveness. They prefer revenge. ... |
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В рамките на нашето загадъчно съществуване, във Вселената работят духовни закони, толкова действителни, колкото е и законът за гравитацията, и толкова постоянни, колкото е ходът на небесните тела. Ако животът ни стане съзвучен с тези закони, ние можем да преобразим своите взаимоотношения, кариера, финансово състояние и здраве. Казано най-просто, те могат да направят живота ни по-добър. В "Законите на Духа" Дан Милман ни предлага поучителен разказ за срещата си с една изключително мъдра жена по време на преход в планината. Повествованието се развива през един-единствен уикенд в пустошта, по време на който тази ... |
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Над планинското езеро притъмнява, отиващата си зима сковава притихналата северна земя. Малко момче, облечено в кожи, препасано с меч, украсен с гарванова глава, се бори с неравния терен, калта и непосилния си товар - тленните останки на неговия баща - Едсгар, могъщият войн на великия Север. Поток от бяла светлина плисва от небесата към погребалната клада. Звънлив звук изпълва всичко наоколо. Сякаш милиарди метални частици се посипват върху стоманен щит. Едсгар се обръща към Ерик за последно сбогом, прелестните валкирии поемат духа на война и той полита с тях към двери на Валхала, за да заеме достойното си място до Один. ... |
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"The Wild West. The Tall Tale of Rex Rodeo" is a Level 5 reader. Its fun and informative subject matter will capture a child's interest in reading and learning English while reinforcing the basic structures and vocabulary found in most primary courses. Activities pages and picture dictionary can be found at the back of each reader. The book can be used as supplementary reading material with any primary course. The "Macmillan Children's Readers" series offers simplified English reading. The series is divided into six levels. The series brings children real and imaginary stories to arouse their ... |
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Set in a rich, high-fantasy world inspired by ancient Rome, Sabaa Tahir's "An Ember in the Ashes" told the story of Laia, a slave fighting for her family, and Elias, a young soldier fighting for his freedom. Now, in A Torch Against the Night, Elias and Laia are running for their lives. After the events of the Fourth Trial, Martial soldiers hunt the two fugitives as they flee the city of Serra and undertake a perilous journey through the heart of the Empire. Laia is determined to break into Kauf - the Empire's most secure and dangerous prison to save her brother, who is the key to the Scholars' ... |
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The second novel of "The Last Hours". ... The Last Hours is a brand-new Shadowhunters series set in 1903. You don’t need to have read any other Shadowhunter books to get started with it, though if you have you may see some familiar faces! Cordelia Carstairs seems to have everything she ever wanted. She’s engaged to marry James Herondale, the boy she has loved since childhood. She has a new life in London with her best friend Lucie Herondale and James’s charming companions, the Merry Thieves. She is about to be reunited with her beloved father. And she bears the sword Cortana, a legendary hero’s blade. But the ... |
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Двуезични издания на български и английски език. ... "Да свирим на гъдулка" - част 1 "Да свирим на гъдулка" - част 1 е учебно помагало, предназначено за начинаещи. Представено е в две части - теоретична и практико-приложна. В теоретичната част са разгледани въпроси, свързани с: устройство на гъдулката и промени, настъпили по пътя на нейната еволюция; обслужване на гъдулката - настройка, струни, колофони, ключове, тунери и др.; нова схема за настройка на подгласните струни; постановка при гъдулковото свирене; психолого-педагогически фактори, оказващи влияние при заниманията с гъдулка; индивидуален ... |
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Каквото и да сте намислили, само не питайте Грег Хефли как е прекарал лятната си ваканция, защото на него изобщо не му се говори за това. Със започването на новата учебна година Грег няма търпение да забрави последните три месеца... и най-вече една определена случка. За беда Родрик, баткото на Грег, знае абсолютно всичко за инцидента, който дръндьото се опитва да потули. Но тайните все намират начин да излязат наяве... особено когато е намесен един дневник. ... |
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Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar have made a pact. As they process the events of the Spring they will keep things... platonic... until the Solstice. But can they resist when the crackling tension between them is enough to set the whole of Crescent City aflame? And they are not out of danger yet. Dragged into a rebel movement they want no part of, Bryce, Hunt and their friends find themselves pitted against the terrifying Asteri - whose notice they must avoid at all costs. But as they learn more about the rebel cause, they face a choice: stay silent while others are oppressed, or fight. And they've never been very good ... |
