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Holub Joan: What Is the Statue of Liberty?

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: In 1876, France decided to give the United States a very big and very special present — the Statue of Liberty. The gift was to commemorate the 100th birthday of the United States, and just packing it was no small feat — 350 pieces in 214 crates shipped across the ocean. The story of how the 111-foot-tall lady took her place in the New York Harbor will fascinate young readers.

Hemsley Jasmine: The Art of Eating Well

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: The Art of Eating Well is a revolutionary cookbook that will help anyone who wishes to feel better, lose weight or have more energy. London-based sisters Jasmine and Melissa Hemsley teach their principles of life-long healthy eating with exciting and inventive recipes that are so delicious you forget the purpose is good health and nourishment. Jasmine and Melissa's philosophy is simple: a healthy…

Hillenbrand Laura: Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

Скачать книгу (размер 2 543 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 500) Аннотация: On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on the ocean surface, a face appeared. It was that of a young lieutenant, the plane's bombardier, who was struggling to a life raft and pulling himself aboard. So began one of the most extraordinary odysseys of the…

Dashner James: The Maze Runner

Скачать книгу (размер 1 906 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 375) Аннотация: The book that inspired the movie, The Maze Runner, is now available as a special edition featuring cover art from the motion picture.

Harding Thomas: Hanns and Rudolf: The German Jew and the Hunt for the Kommandant of Auschwitz

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: «This is The Sunday Times Bestseller Winner Of The JQ Wingate Prize 2015 Shortlisted For The Costa Biobgrahy Award. «A gripping thriller, an unspeakable crime, an essential history.» (John Le Carre). Hanns Alexander was the son of a prosperous German family who fled Berlin for London in the 1930s. Rudolf Hoss was a farmer and soldier who became the Kommandant of Auschwitz Concentration Camp and…

Gabaldon Diana: Written in My Own Hearts Blood

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: It is June 1778, and the world seems to be turning upside-down. The British Army is withdrawing from Philadelphia, with George Washington in pursuit, and for the first time, it looks as if the rebels might actually win. But for Claire Fraser and her family, there are even more tumultuous revolutions that have to be accommodated. Her former husband, Jamie, has returned from the dead, demanding to…

Patterson James: Middle School: the Worst Years of My Life

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Rafe Khatchadorian has enough problems at home without throwing his first year of middle school into the mix. Luckily, he's got an ace plan for the best year ever, if he can pull it off. With his best friend Leonardo the Silent awarding him points, Rafe tries to break every rule in his school's oppressive Code of Conduct. Chewing gum in class — 5,000 points! Running in the hallway — 10,000…

Snyder Scott: The Wake

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: New York Times bestselling author, Scott Snyder (American Vampire, Batman, Swamp Thing) and artist Sean Murphy (Punk Rock Jesus, Joe The Barbarian), the incredible team behind the miniseries American Vampire: Survival of the Fittest, are reuniting for the powerful miniseries: THE WAKE. When Marine Biologist Lee Archer is approached by the Department of Homeland Security for help with a new…

Way Gerard: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Years ago, the Killjoys fought against the tyrannical megacorporation Better Living Industries, costing them their lives, save for one — the mysterious Girl. Today, the followers of the original Killjoys languish in the Desert while BLI systematically strips citizens of their individuality. As the fight for freedom fades, it's left to the Girl to take up the mantle and bring down the fearsome BLI…

Lopez Jennifer: True Love

Скачать книгу (размер 1 411 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 278) Аннотация: In True Love, Lopez explores one of her life's most defining periods — the transformative two-year journey of how, as an artist and a mother, she confronted her greatest challenges, identified her biggest fears, and ultimately emerged a stronger person than she's ever been. This visually arresting publication is guided by both intimate and electrifying never-before-seen photographs. True Love is…

Carnegie Jo: It Had to Be You

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: The worst break-up ever... Lizzy Spellman has been dumped. On her birthday. In front of all her friends. By the man she thought was the one. Someone even filmed it, so now she's a YouTube hit too... Could be the best thing that has ever happened to her. When she thinks things can't get any worse, she meets the rudest and most cynical man in the world, and finds a new reason for living. To prove…

Munro Alice: Lying Under the Apple Tree

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: This is the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Spanning her last five collections and bringing together her finest work from the past fifteen years, this new selection of Alice Munro's stories infuses everyday lives with a wealth of nuance and insight. Written with emotion and empathy, beautifully observed and remarkably crafted, these stories are nothing short of perfection. A masterclass…

Offerman Nick: Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man's Fundamentals for Delicious Living

Скачать книгу (размер 1 727 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 340) Аннотация: When it comes to growing a robust mustache, masticating red meat, building a chair, or wooing a woman, who better to educate you than the always charming, always manly Nick Offerman, best known as Parks and Recreation's Ron Swanson? Combining his trademark comic voice and very real expertise in carpentry, Paddle Your Own Canoe features tales from Offerman's childhood (born, literally, in the…

Morrison Grant: Final Crisis

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: What happens when evil wins? That's the question Superman, Batman, the Justice League, and every being in the DCU have to face when Darkseid and his otherworldly legion of narcissistic followers actually win the war between light and dark. Featuring the deaths and resurrections of major DC characters, Final Crisis is more than your average multi-part event — it's a deconstruction of Super Hero…

Inside the Maze Runner

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: «The first book in James Dashner's #1 «New York Times» bestselling Maze Runner series is now a major motion picture featuring the star of MTV's «Teen Wolf», Dylan O'Brien; Kaya Scodelario; Aml Ameen; Will Poulter; and Thomas Brodie-Sangster and the second book, «The Scorch Trials», is soon to be a movie, hitting theaters September 18, 2015! «Inside the Maze Runner: The Guide to the Glade» is…

Wodehouse P.G.: Jeeves and the Yuletide Spirit and Other Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: «This book features a baker's dozen of P.G. Wodehouse's finest short stories. «What a very, very lucky person you are. Spread out before you are the finest and funniest words from the finest and funniest writer the past century ever knew.» (Stephen Fry). Aunts, engagements, misunderstandings and hangover cures; this delightful collection from 'the greatest chronicler of a certain kind of…

Boucher Chris: Corpse Marker

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: The Doctor and Leela arrive on the planet Kaldor, where they find a society dependent on benign and obedient robots. But they have faced these robots before, on a huge Sandminer in the Kaldor desert, and know they are not always harmless servants. The only other people who know the truth are the three survivors from that Sandminer — and now they are being picked off one by one. The twisted genius…

Tucker Mike: Illegal Alien

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: The Blitz is at its height. As the Luftwaffe bomb London, Cody McBride, ex-pat American private eye, sees a sinister silver sphere crash-land. He glimpses something emerging from within. The military dismiss his account of events — the sphere must be a new German secret weapon that has malfunctioned in some way. What else could it be? Arriving amid the chaos, the Doctor and Ace embark on a trail…

Sanderson Brandon: Steelheart

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: Brandon Sanderson, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Words of Radiance, coauthor of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time series, and creator of the internationally bestselling Mistborn trilogy, presents Steelheart, the first book in the Reckoners series, an action-packed thrill ride that will leave readers breathless. How far would you go for revenge if someone killed your father? If…

Gogol Nikolai: The Nose

Скачать книгу (размер 269 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 54) Аннотация: A masterpiece of satire and a key work of the Russian fantastic movement. One of the most celebrated tales in Russian literature. Collegiate Assessor Kovalyov awakens to discover that his nose is missing, leaving a smooth, flat patch of skin in its place. He finds and confronts his nose in the Kazan Cathedral, but from its clothing it is apparent that the nose has acquired a higher rank in the…