Читать книгу Аннотация к книге «Us Three.» The new novel from Ruth Jones, co-creator of Gavin & Stacey and author of the smash-hit, number one bestselling debut, Never Greener. Friends forever is a difficult promise to keep… Meet Lana, Judith and Catrin. Best friends since primary school when they swore an oath on a Curly…
Читать книгу Аннотация к книге «Elsewhere» Elsewhere (Gabrielle Zevin) Welcome to Elsewhere. It is warm, with a breeze, and the beaches are beautiful. It’s quiet and peaceful. You can’t get sick and you can’t get older. In Elsewhere, death is only the beginning … Elsewhere is where fifteen-year-old Liz Hall ends up, after she is…
Читать книгу Аннотация к книге «Alias Grace» Now a major NETFLIX series.Sometimes I whisper it over to myself: Murderess. Murderess. It rustles, like a taffeta skirt along the floor.’ Grace Marks. Female fiend? Femme fatale? Or weak and unwilling victim? Around the true story of one of the most enigmatic and notorious women of the…
Читать книгу Аннотация к книге «The Massacre of Mankind» It has been 14 years since the Martians invaded England. The world has moved on, always watching the skies but content that we know how to defeat the Martian menace. Machinery looted from the abandoned capsules and war-machines has led to technological leaps forward. The Martians…
Читать книгу Аннотация к книге «The Beast You Are: Stories» A cutting-edge collection of the most terrifying and fascinating monsters. These are tales of tragedy, love and loss, gruesome monsters and mythical beasts, complex people making their way in a broken world, and the uncanny mysteries that never leave us alone. Ультрасовременная коллекция самых ужасающих…
Читать книгу Аннотация к книге «Wonderful Feels Like This» For Steffi, going to school everyday is an exercise in survival. Shes never fit in with any of the groups at school, and shes viciously teased by the other girls in her class. The only way she escapes is through her music — especially jazz music….
Читать книгу Аннотация к книге «A Man Called Ove» At first sight, Ove is almost certainly the grumpiest man you will ever meet. He thinks himself surrounded by idiots — neighbours who can’t reverse a trailer properly, joggers, shop assistants who talk in code, and the perpetrators of the vicious coup d’etat that ousted him…
Читать книгу Аннотация к книге «The Wonderful wizard of Oz / Удивительный волшебник из страны Оз. Сказка на английском языке» Фольклор, легенды, мифы и сказки оказывали благотворное влияние на детей на протяжении веков. Прививая любовь к фантастическим, удивительным и явно нереальным историям. Этаже сказка призвана не только развлекать, но и показать нравстве-ные и моральные аспекты…
Читать книгу Аннотация к книге «Where My Heart Used to Beat» On a small island off the south coast of France, Robert Hendricks, an English doctor who has seen the best and the worst the twentieth century had to offer, is forced to confront the events that made up his life. His host, and antagonist,…
Читать книгу Аннотация к книге «Hide» Wendell Wilson, a taxidermist, and Frank Clifton, a veteran, meet after the Second World War. But, in this declining textile town in a southern US state, their love holds real danger. Severing nearly all ties with the rest of the world, they carve out a home for themselves on…