Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... It is 1941 and bombs have turned London into the front line of a world war - it is a city of nightmares. Hitler’s agents are running a blackmail operation to obtain documents that could bring the nation to instant defeat. Arthur Rowe, a man once convicted of a notorious mercy killing, stumbles onto a German spy operation in Bloomsbury and must be silenced. Even with his memory taken from him, he is still a very dangerous witness. In the hands of Graham Greene , this tale unfolds both as a taut thriller and as a haunting exploration of pity, love, and guilt. ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... First published in 1914, "Dubliners" depicts middle-class Catholic life in Dublin at the start of the twentieth century. Themes within the stories include the disappointments of childhood, the frustrations of adolescence, and the importance of sexual awakening. James Joyce was twenty-five years old when he wrote this collection of short stories, among which "The Dead" is probably the most famous. Considered at the time as a literary experiment, "Dubliners" contains moments of joy, fear, grief, love and loss, which combine to ... |
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The Evernight has been unleashed... As far back as she can remember, orphan Larabelle Fox has scraped together a living by treasure-hunting in the sewers. In a city where emotionless White Witches march through the streets and fear of Had magic is rife, Lara keeps her head down. But when she stumbles upon a mysterious little box in the sewers, Lara finds herself catapulted into a world of wild magic - facing adventure, mortal danger and a man who casts no shadow."A wild and unique adventure - full to the brim with friendship and magic." Peter Bunzl "Brilliantly realised... Perfect for fans of Nevermoor .& ... |
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Since his stories began to appear in magazines such as Weird Tales in the 1920s and 30s, H. P. Lovecraft and his vivid imagination have been entertaining generations of readers with tales that both drew upon and pushed the boundaries of the genres of horror and science fiction. Lovecraft's influence has been immense: countless writers - from Stephen King to Neil Gaiman - and filmmakers such as Guillermo del Toro have acknowledged the way in which Lovecraft has inspired them. Filled with suspense, amazing creatures and sensationally scary scenarios, this chronologically ordered collection of his short stories ... |
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A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Rollo Martins, a failing novelist, is invited to Vienna by his best friend, Harry Lime. The city he arrives in is unrecognisable - torn apart by the Second World War and shared between the occupying Allies. What’s more, Lime is dead, accusations of racketeering have been laid at his feet, and the circumstances of his demise look suspicious. Determined to uncover the truth, Martins starts asking questions, but soon begins to fear for his own life. Accompanied here by twelve further stories that exhibit the full range of Graham Greene’s masterly storytelling, "The Third Man" ... |
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New York, 1940. Young, glamorous and inseparable, Vivian and Celia are chasing trouble from one end of the city to the other. But there is risk in all this play - that's what makes it so fun, and so dangerous. Sometimes, the world may feel like it's ending, but for Vivian and Celia, life is just beginning. City of Girls is about daring to break conventions and follow your desires: a celebration of glamour, resilience, growing up, and the joys of female friendship - and about the freedom that comes from finding a place you truly belong."Addictive... Radical and refreshing" Dollu Alderton, Sunday Times & ... |
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"Edinburgh. Festival Fear" is a Level 6 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 interest. The ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... It is 1941 and bombs have turned London into the front line of a world war. In the shadows of the Blitz, Hitler's agents are running a blackmail operation to obtain documents that could bring the nation to instant defeat. Arthur Rowe, a man once convicted of a notorious mercy killing, stumbles onto a German spy operation in Bloomsbury and must be silenced. But even with his memory taken from him, he is still a very dangerous witness. A taut thriller and a haunting exploration of pity, love, and guilt, The Ministry of Fear by Graham Greene is ... |
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Крепостта е построена върху останките на древнотракийско светилище, което хилядолетия наред е било най-святото място за поклонения по тези земи. Комплексът включва крепостна стена, акропол, дворец и жилищно предградие. Историческите сведения за мястото говорят за великолепието му през античността, по време на критско-микенската цивилизация, за уникалните каменни дворци и сгради, изградени без никакъв метал. ... |
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Това е най-мащабният трилър на Крайтън. ... В Париж един физик умира, след като е демонстрирал лабораторен експеримент по молба на красива посетителка. В джунглите на Малайзия мистериозен клиент купува смъртоносна кавитационна технология, изработена по поръчка. Във Ванкувър малка изследователска подводница е дадена под наем за проучвания във водите край Нова Гвинея. А в Токио един агент на разузнаването се опитва да разбере какво означава всичко това. Така започва този вълнуващ провокиращ технотрилър на Майкъл Крайтън . Единствено неговото умение да съчетае научните факти с вълнуващи приключения е в състояние да доведе ... |
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Бестселър на "Ню Йорк Таймс", "Пъблишърс Уикли", "Ю Ес Ей Тудей", "Уолстрийт Джърнъл", "Инди Баунд" и "Амазон". ... Преди хиляда години ангелът Разиел смесил своята кръв с човешка и създал Нефилимите. Полухора, полуангели, те бродят в нашия свят невидими, но винаги край нас - те са нашите защитници. Наричат себе си Ловци на сенки. Ловците на сенки следват законите, записани в Сивата книга, дадена им от ангела. Тяхната мисия е да защитават нашия свят, от нашествениците идващи от други измерения и наречени демони - същества които бродят между световете и унищожават ... |
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Съдържа: Подробен списък на имената на улиците индустриалните зони обществени сгради еднопосочни пътища училища и университети болници полицейски управления паркинги бензиностанции и газостанции жп гари автобусни спирки надписи на латиница легенда на английски, френски и немски език Сгъната, картата е с размери: 12.3 / 23 cm. Разгъната, картата е с размери: 100 / 70 cm. ... |
