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Sykes Chris: The Writer's Source Book

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Is your creative writing in need of inspiration? Do you need confidence to create watertight plots and believable characters? The Writer's Source Book provides dozens of practical exercises to help you create storylines, craft people and generate ideas, with support and creative insight for every stage. It will give you support in identifying your genre and crafting your work around it, and help…

King Stephen: Salem's Lot

Скачать книгу (размер 3 910 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 768) Аннотация: Turn off the television — in fact, why don't you turn off all the lights except for the one over your favourite chair? — and we'll talk about vampires here in the dim. I think I can make you believe in them. Stephen King, from the Introduction.'Salem's Lot is a small New England town with the usual quota of gossips, drinkers, weirdos and respectable folk. Of course there are tales of strange…

King Stephen: Full Dark, No Stars

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: 'I believe there is another man inside every man, a stranger', writes Wilfred Leland James in the early pages of the riveting confession that makes up '1922', the first in this pitch-black quartet of mesmerising tales from Stephen King, linked by the theme of retribution. For James, that stranger is awakened when his wife Arlette proposes selling off the family homestead and moving to Omaha,…

Oliver Lauren: Delirium

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: There was a time when love was the most important thing in the world. People would go to the end of the earth to find it. They would tell lies for it. Even kill for it. Then, at last, they found the cure. Now, everything is different. Scientists are able to eradicate love, and the government demands that all citizens receive the cure upon turning eighteen. Lena Haloway has always looked forward…

Bear Misery: Misery Bear's Guide to Love and Heartbreak

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Misery bear is a depressed and pathetic teddy bear (a bit borderline alcoholic with some anger issues). He has made people laugh and cry all over the world since he first appeared on the BBC Comedy website. Here's MISERY BEAR'S GUIDE TO LOVE & HEARTBREAK (guaranteed to make you feel better about yourself) told in story and picture form from his own tear (and occassionally whisky) soaked paw.…

Oxlade Chris: Inventions That Changed the World

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: In 1903, two brothers achieved the first controlled flight of a heavier than air machine. Within twenty years people were journeying in airlines and the world had changed forever. Find out what the other top nine Inventions are that Changed the World!

Barnham Kay: Spring

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: The 'Popcorn' series aims to develop children's knowledge and understanding of the world by covering a wide range of topics in a fun, colourful and interactive way. Each title has a lively design, engaging text and features an activity at the end of each book. The titles have been written in conjunction with a literacy consultant to ensure the text is completely appropriate for the age-range.

Mayhew James: Ella Bella Ballerina and Swan Lake

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Can Ella Bella help the swan princess to be reunited with her prince? Will she help to break the wicked sorcerer's spell? Will true love conquer all? Young ballerinas will find the answer to all these questions and delight in the sheer charm of Ella Bella's world. James Mayhew has also included a last page full of ballet facts to help even the keenest budding ballerina to learn about Swan Lake.

Dekker Ted: The Bride Collector

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: FBI Special Agent Brad Raines is facing his toughest case yet. A Denver serial killer has killed four beautiful young women, leaving a bridal veil at each crime scene, and he's picking up his pace. Unable to crack the case, Raines appeals for help from a most unusual source: residents of the Center for Wellbeing and Intelligence, a private psychiatric institution for mentally ill individuals who…

Hill Melissa: Something from Tiffany's

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: Doesn't every girl dream of getting... something from Tiffany's? On 5th Avenue in New York City, two very different men are shopping for gifts for the women they love. Gary is buying his girlfriend Rachel a charm bracelet. Partly to thank her for paying for their holiday-of-a-lifetime to New York. But mainly because he's left his shopping far too late. Whereas Ethan's looking for something a…

Parkhurst Carolyn: The Nobodies Album

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Octavia Frost is no stranger to life's twists of fate. She has mourned a husband and a daughter. She has watched her son become a rock star, following his progress through gossip magazines: they have not spoken in four years. And in her own, less spectacular way, she has built a name for herself as a writer. But the news she receives today will make her rethink everything. And though the…

Andrews Lyn: To Love and to Cherish

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: The enthralling new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author and Headline's queen of sagas Life in 1920s Liverpool for sisters Gloria and Betty Jenkins is secure and comfortable. Elder sister Gloria finds romance with the boy next door, until her wealthy, but snobbish and interfering Aunt Sybil steps in, offering her the opportunity of a lifetime. A trip to New York gives Gloria everything…

Deaver: The Empty Chair

Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: Lincoln Rhyme has travelled to a world-famous spinal cord injuries center in North Carolina for some risky, experimental surgery. It may make him a tiny bit better, it may kill him. But before he has a chance to undergo it, the local police department are drafting in Rhyme and Amelia, using their forensic skills to help find two women kidnapped by a psychotic young man known locally as the Insect…

Robinson Peter: Bad Boy

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: When Juliet Doyle discovers a gun in her daughter's bedroom, she turns to old friend DCI Alan Banks for advice. But Banks is on holiday, and it's left to DI Annie Cabbot to deal with the removal of the firearm. No one can foresee the operation's disastrous consequences, or that the Doyles will not be the only family affected. Banks's daughter Tracy has fallen for the wrong boy. Her flatmate's…

Gillman Claire: Write Fantastic Non-fiction

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Write Fantastic Non-fiction and get it Published is designed specifically for you, if you want to turn your idea into a book. If you're wondering where to start, this book clearly explains how to select a subject, hone your research skills, explore different genres and styles and edit your work. It does more than simply review the different genres, however — it will, crucially, help you to master…

James Robert: Just So Stories: The Elephant's Child

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Simple retellings of Rudyard Kipling's Just So stories with bright, fun illustrations, for children who are just starting to read on their own. In this story, the Elephant's child never, ever stops asking questions. But when he determines to find out what Crocodile eats for his dinner, he's in for a surprise!

Cowell Cressida: Hiccup the Viking Who Was Seasick

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: So who will save the day when everything goes disgustingly wrong aboard ship and all the big Vikings lose their cool? This wonderfully witty fable will delight all those who have ever faced up to their worse fears.

Thomson Ruth: Posters and Propaganda

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: During the two world wars of the 20th century, the British government used posters to influence people on a massive scale. This book, produced in association with the Imperial War Museum, tells the story of these weapons of mass persuasion.

Smith L.J.: Midnight

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: The vampire love triangle that spawned hundreds of thousands of fans-and inspired a major new dramatisation shown on ITV -concludes in this powerful final volume of The Vampire Diaries. In Midnight, golden girl Elena Gilbert is back from the Dark Dimension, having successfully freed her vampire boyfriend Stefan Salvatore from imprisonment. Saving Stefan had an unlikely consequence: his vampire…

Cregan Sean: The Razor Gate

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: The second brilliant novel from the author of The Levels — Sean Cregan In Newport City men and women walk the streets, their lives literally ticking away. The Clocks are victims of a new serial crime, their existence kept secret by the authorities for fear of a wave of panic spreading through the US East coast city. Kidnapped by the mysterious Curator and subjected to the Curse — a medical…