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Haywood Smith: Queen Bee of Mimosa Branch

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: Linwood Breedlove Scott's life has officially hit rock bottom. Her husband of thirty years has run off with a stripper. The IRS has taken everything but her coffee table. And her hot flashes are four-alarmers. The only thing that could make being flat-broke and fifty any worse is having to crawl home to her parents' house in Mimosa Branch, Georgia...which is exactly where she's headed. Lin's…

Michael Curtis Ford: Gods and Legions: A Novel of the Roman Empire

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: «In the year, 354 A.D., Julian, a sheltered scholar and pacifist lives in peace-until a summons from Emperor Constantine the Great changes the young man's life forever. Dispatched to Gaul to help reclaim a beaten Roman territory from German barbarians, Julian displays a surprising and brutal genius for survival against impossible odds. Emerging as an unlikely hero and adored by a legion of…

David Baldacci: Saving Faith

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: Danny Buchanan is a top Washington lobbyist who once earned a vast fortune serving the interests of giant corporations. Appalled by the desperate poverty he witnessed on his global travels, he decided to use his political genius to help the world's poor. With the loyal aid of his assistant, the attractive and committed Faith Lockhart, Danny works tirelessly and in secret to redress the balance of…

Lena Cowen Orlin: Othello

Скачать книгу (размер 1 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 280) Аннотация: «With its focus on gender, power, race, sexuality, and violence, «Othello» is an important site for new critical approaches to the study of Shakespeare's works. Both criticism and culture are represented in this collection of recent essays which provides readers with examples of feminist, new-historicist, cultural materialist, deconstructive, and post-colonial perspectives on «Othello». With…

Sir Arthur C. Clarke: Rendezvous With Rama

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: «A simplified version of a novel by Arthur C. Clarke. In the year 2131, a fast-moving object is detected heading for Earth. Not a dead lump of rock but a huge hollow cylinder spinning along a planned trajectory. Who or what built «Rama» and why? This is an intermediate-level story in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of titles — some original and some simplified — from modern and…

Orson Scott Card: Shadow Puppets (Ender, Book 7)

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: «A Sequel to The New York Times Bestselling «Enders's Shadow». Bestselling author Orson Scott Card brings to life a new chapter in the saga of Ender's Earth. Earth and its society has been changed irrevocably in the aftermath of Ender Wiggin's victory over the Formics — the unity enforced upon the warring nations by an alien enemy has shattered. Nations are rising again, seeking territory and…

Robert Jordan: Crossroads of Twilight: The Wheel of Time 10

Скачать книгу (размер 4 400 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 864) Аннотация: «In the tenth book of the «Wheel of Time» from the New York Times #1 bestselling author Robert Jordan, the world and the characters stand at a crossroads, and the world approaches twilight, when the power of the Shadow grows stronger. Fleeing from Ebou Dar with the kidnapped Daughter of the Nine Moons, whom he is fated to marry, Mat Cauthon learns that he can neither keep her nor let her go, not…

B. Stephens: Meetings in English Pack (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: This is a self-contained book and audio CD pack focusing on language and communication skills for a wide range of meeting contexts. The book is suitable for both self-study and classroom use. In the classroom context it can be used to supplement other courses or as a main coursebook for short, intensive training sessions. Input is in the form of written texts and audio dialogues with accompanying…

Beaton M.C.: Agatha Raisin and the Day the Floods Came

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Crankier than ever, Agatha Raisin wants to forget that her husband left her to enter a monastery-a turn of affairs more humiliating than when she caught him with a mistress. She feels abandoned, fat, frumpy, and absolutely furious. What are her options? She takes an island vacation and joins a Pilates class. But what finally lifts her spirits is finding a corpse. The dead girl is a member of…

Michael Vince: Intermediate Language Practice: Without Key

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: With over 40 units of grammar and 20 units of topic-related vocabulary, this text offers clear grammar explanations and a variety of practice exercises to help students focus on relevant grammar points. This revised edition also contains work on collocations.

Blume Judy: Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Peter thinks he has the world's biggest problem — his little brother Fudge. Fudge causes trouble wherever he goes and it's usually up to Peter to sort out the mess. When Peter wins a tiny green turtle called Dribble he's determined to keep it away from his brother. But when Fudge does get his hands on Dribble — disaster strikes! New cover edition of this hugely successful, hilarious series.

Blume Judy: Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great

Скачать книгу (размер 641 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 127) Аннотация: Sheila Tubman hates swimming. And dogs. And ghosts. And thunderstorms. She'll do anything to avoid them — except admit she's scared. Her new friend Mouse Ellis, yo-yo champion of Tarrytown, thinks she's chicken. But Sheila's determined to prove that she really can be Sheila the Great... New cover edition of this hugely successful, hilarious series.

Hiaasen Carl: Basket Case

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Jack Tagger is a frustrated journalist. His outspoken views have relegated him to the obituary page, with his byline never again to disgrace the front page. But Jack has stumbled across a whale of a story that might just resurrect his career... James Stomarti, infamous frontman of rock band Jimmy and the Slut Puppies, has died in a diving accident and Jack harbours suspicions that the glamorous…

Kerr Philip: Inside Out: Pre-Intermediate. Student's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: A classroom-tested English course for adults and young adults, Inside Out has been designed to develop real-life communicative skills and powers of self-expression. Creative grammar work. Learners organise and develop their knowledge of grammar. Easy-to-use exercises put rules into practice — and are then recycled as speaking activities. All grammar work is backed up with clear summaries.…

Kenny Nick: New Proficiency Passkey: Student's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 1 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 220) Аннотация: This popular Proficiency course has now been fully revised and updated to reflect the changes in the revised Cambridge Proficiency Examination. Key features: — Ten topic-based units with motivating and stimulating material to help students develop and practise the advanced language and skills required to pass the exam. — Help sections give advice on how to approach the exam, including speaking…

Craven Miles: People Like Us: Teacher's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 636 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 126) Аннотация: In People Like Us you'll meet people from different countries all over the world. But remember that your culture is not just your country. It's what you do and how old you are. It's where you live. It's the things you like doing and the things you don't like doing. It's the way you talk and your education. It's about your friends, your family and your own character. This is your cultural…

Judy Garton-Sprenger: Shine 2 Grammar Answer Key

Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: Shine Grammars develop and consolidate all the grammar covered in Shine 1, 2 and 3, although they can be used with any course book. There is a separate answer key booklet for each level.

Judy Garton-Sprenger: Shine 3 Grammar Answer Key

Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: Shine is an exciting three-level course for teenagers which features a clear and systematic approach to grammar set within a topic-based framework.The fresh photographic look and motivating topic-based units which focus on teenage students' interests will strongly appeal to this age group.In each unit, language is introduced through a dialogue involving the characters from the photos, which is…

West Judy: Smart: Pre-Intermediate. Student's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: «Smart is an exciting new four-level course with a strong grammatical base for upper primary school students, taking them from beginner level to intermediate. The course introduces new language through ten units in which dialogues and reading texts help present new grammar and vocabulary in situations which are of interest to this age group. Members of the pop group Smart Moves, who appear…

Vince Michael: Smart: Pre-Intermediate. Workbook

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: Smart is a four-level course with a strong grammatical base for secondary school students. It introduces new language through ten topic-based units in which dialogues and reading texts help present new grammar and vocabulary in situations of interest to this age group.