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King Stephen: Insomnia

Скачать книгу (размер 4 645 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 912) Аннотация: You'll lose a lot of sleep... Ralph does. At first he starts waking up earlier. And earlier. Then the hallucinations start — the colours, shapes and strange auras. Not to mention the bald doctors who always turn up at the scene of a death. That's when Ralph begins to lose a lot more than sleep. When he begins to understand why his hitherto mild-mannered friend, Ed, is getting out of control —…

King Stephen: The Stand

Скачать книгу (размер 6 848 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1344) Аннотация: One man escapes from a biological weapon facility after an accident, carrying with him the deadly virus known as Captain Tripps, a rapidly mutating flu that — in the ensuing weeks — wipes out most of the world's population. In the aftermath, survivors choose between following an elderly black woman to Boulder or the dark man, Randall Flagg, who has set up his command post in Las Vegas. The two…

King Stephen: Desperation

Скачать книгу (размер 3 665 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 720) Аннотация: Welcome to Desperation. Once a thriving copper mining town in the middle of the Nevada desert, Desperation is now eerily abandoned. It's the last place that travellers like the Carver family, bound for vacation, and writer Johnny Marinville, astride his Harley, would expect to be stopped and charged. But Desperation still has a local cop — a unique regulator who patrols the wilderness highway.…

Hemming Henry: Together

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: What happens when a room full of people decide to work towards the same dream? Why is it that when we come together in small groups we are so much more than the sum of our parts? From druids to bingo-clubbers, eco-warriors to flash-mobbers, historical re-enactors to bee-keepers, books groups and knitting circles, W.I.s, Young Farmers and the fan-owners of a football club, Together reveals the…

Knight Ali: Wink Murder

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Kate Forman has an enviable life: a loving family and a perfect husband, Paul. But one night she finds Paul drunk and covered in blood, mumbling about having killed something — or someone. When a young and attractive woman who works for Paul is found murdered, Kate's suspicions about what he has really done send her on an increasingly desperate search for the truth that threatens to smash her…

Bayard Louis: The School of Night

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: A shared quest and a mysterious cabal, four centuries apart... When Henry Cavendish attends the funeral of an old friend, the last thing he expects is to be given a business proposition. A handsome sum to retrieve a document that was in his friend's possession when he died — a letter from Sir Walter Ralegh. Henry accepts the challenge, despite severe misgivings about his sinister new employer.…

King Stephen: Lisey's Story

Скачать книгу (размер 3 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 672) Аннотация: Every marriage has two hearts, one light and one dark. Lisey knew it when she first fell for Scott. And now he's dead, she knows it for sure. Lisey was the light to Scott Landon's dark for twenty-five years. As his wife, only she saw the truth behind the public face of the famous author — that he was a haunted man whose bestselling novels were based on a terrifying reality. Now Scott has gone,…

Graeme-Evans Posie: The Dressmaker

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: Forced from her father's humble Norfolk vicarage, Ellen Gowan finds herself in an unforgiving London. At fifteen she falls for Raoul de Valentin, the dangerous descendant of French aristocrats. Raoul marries Ellen for her brilliance as a designer but abandons his wife when she becomes pregnant. Determined that she and her daughter will survive, Ellen begins her long climb to success. Toiling…

Moyle Franny: Constance: The Tragic and Scandalous Life of Mrs Oscar Wilde

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: In the spring of 1895 the life of Constance Wilde changed irrevocably. Up until the conviction of her husband, Oscar, for homosexual crimes, she had held a privileged position in society. Part of a gilded couple, she was a popular children's author, a fashion icon, and a leading campaigner for women's rights. A founding member of the magical society the Golden Dawn, her pioneering and questioning…

Jordan Toni: Fall Girl

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Meet Ella Canfield, highly qualified evolutionary biologist. Attractive, if a little serious-looking in those heavy glasses — but then she's about to put her career on the line. Dr Canfield is seeking funding for a highly unorthodox research project. She wants to prove that an extinct animal still roams in one of Australia's most popular national parks. Meet Daniel Metcalf, good-looking,…

Green Linda: And Then it Happened

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: An irresistibly warm and poignant love story from the sensational bestselling author Linda Green Mel Taylor found her Mr Right at age thirteen. Twenty years on they remain blissfully in love. Everything is perfect — she has the man she loves, a gorgeous daughter, a great job and a dream home. But Mel's happiness is overshadowed by a niggling feeling that it's all been a bit too easy. Despite her…

Crouch Julia: Cuckoo

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: A dark, juicy, deliciously unsettling, read-it-in-one-sitting psychological drama. Rose has it all — the gorgeous children, the husband, the beautiful home. But then her best friend Polly comes to stay. Very soon, Rose's cosy world starts to fall apart at the seams — her baby falls dangerously ill, her husband is distracted — is Polly behind it all? It appears that once you invite Polly into your…

King Stephen: Duma Key

Скачать книгу (размер 3 512 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 690) Аннотация: When Edgar Freemantle moves to the remote island of Duma Key to escape his past, he doesn't expect to find much there.But Duma has been waiting for him, and something in the view from his window urges him to discover a talent he never knew he had.Edgar Freemantle begins to paint. And as he paints, the island's secrets begin to stir. Secrets of children lost in the undertow, of a ghost ship riding…

Geraghty Ciara: Finding Mr: Flood

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: Dara Flood's sister will die unless she gets a kidney transplant. Neither Dara or their mother is a match. Could their long-lost father be the answer? With the help of an attractive but hapless private investigator, Dara sets out to find him...

Berry Steve: The Jefferson Key

Скачать книгу (размер 2 436 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 479) Аннотация: Cotton Malone has been called on to defend his country's safety in many exotic locations around the world, often using his knowledge of history to get to the heart of mysteries and conspiracies stretching back for centuries. But never has the danger been quite so close to home. A stunning opening sets the tone of explosive action and mind-bending intrigue as Cotton battles an extraordinary group…

Le Carre John: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: The enduring novel by one of our greatest storytellers. George Smiley, who is a troubled man of infinite compassion, is also a single-mindedly ruthless adversary as a spy. The scene which he enters is a Cold War landscape of moles and lamplighters, scalp-hunters and pavement artists, where men are turned, burned or bought for stock. Smiley's mission is to catch a Moscow Centre mole burrowed…

Arnold Michael: Traitor's Blood

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: Once seen in the heat of battle, Captain Stryker is never forgotten. A hardened veteran of the wars in the Low Countries, he has come home to England to seek revenge on the man who left him for dead and scarred him for life. Stryker is driven by loyalty rather than conviction to serve King Charles's cause. He has no truck with aristocracy, preferring the company of a handful of trusted men,…

Majumdar Simon: Eating for Britain

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: 'Who are these people? Look at what they eat.' Simon Majumdar travels the country to find out what British food — from Arbroath Smokies to Welsh rarebit to chicken tikka masala — reveals about British identity. Exploring the history of British food, he celebrates the wealth of fare on offer today, and meets the people all over the country — the farmers, the fishermen, the brewers, bakers and…

Winman Sarah: When God Was a Rabbit

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: An incredibly exciting debut from an extraordinary new literary voice. WHEN GOD WAS A RABBIT is a mesmerising portrait of childhood and growing up; the loss of innocence, eccentricity and familial bonds. Stripped down to its bare bones, it's the story the unbreakable bond between a brother and sister.

Leather Stephen: Midnight

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: Jack Nightingale is on the hunt for the sister he never knew he had. Just three days ago he did a deal with a devil to save his soul from burning in Hell. Now he's determined to rescue the only family he has from the same fate. As a private detective Jack's used to finding missing people. But tracking her down is no easy task. Every lead he follows seems to end in gruesome death, as someone, or…