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Destination Unknown
Автор: Christie Agatha Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2003 Страниц: 320 Дата загрузки: 18 июля 20092007-03-08
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A new Signature Edition of the Agatha Christie thriller, rejacketed in the stylish new series livery. When a number of leading scientists disappear without trace, concern grows within the international intelligence community. Are they being kidnapped? Blackmailed? Brainwashed? One woman appears to have the key to the mystery. Unfortunately, Olive Betteron now lies in a hospital bed, dying from injuries sustained in a Moroccan plane crash. Meanwhile, in a Casablanca hotel room, Hilary Craven prepares to take her own life. But her suicide attempt is about to be interrupted by a man who will offer her an altogether more thrilling way to die...
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Ordeal by Innocence
Автор: Christie Agatha Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2003 Страниц: 320 Дата загрузки: 18 июля 20092007-03-08
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Another title in the new and stylish Agatha Christie Signature Editions series. The Argyle family is far from pleased to discover one of its number has been post-humously pardoned for murder — if Jacko Argyle didnt kill his mother, who did? The front door of the family home was locked... Dr. Arthur Calgary takes a ferry across the Rubicon River to Sunny Point, the home of the Argyle family. A year before, the matriarch of the family was murdered and a son, Jack, was convicted and sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison. Throughout the trial Jack had maintained his innocence, claiming he was hitchhiking on the night of the murder and he had been picked up by a middle-aged man in a dark car. Unable to locate this mystery man the police viewed Jacks as a lie. Calgary was the stranger in question, but he arrives to late for Jack — who succumbs to pneumonia after serving just six months of his sentence. Feeling a sense of duty to the Argyles, Calgary is surprised when his revelation hasisturbing effect on the family — it means one of the family is a murderer...
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They Came to Baghdad
Автор: Christie Agatha Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2003 Страниц: 320 Дата загрузки: 18 июля 20092007-03-08
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A new Signature Edition of the Agatha Christie thriller, rejacketed in the stylish new series livery. Baghdad is the chosen location for a secret summit of superpowers, concerned but not convinced, about the development of an, as yet, unidentified and undescribed secret weapon. Only one man has the proof that can confirm the nature of this fantastic secret weapon — a British agent named Carmichael. Unfortunately the criminal organisation responsible for the weapons development will stop at nothing to prevent him entering Baghdad and presenting his proof to the assembled delegates. Can Carmichael enter the city against such odds? Into this explosive situations appears Victoria Jones, a girl with a yearning for adventure who gets more than she bargains for when a wounded Carmichael dies in her arms in her hotel room. Now, if only she could make sense of his last words ... Lucifer... Basrah... Lefarge...
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Constance
Автор: Thomas Rosie Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2007 Страниц: 464 Дата загрузки: 25 апреля 20112009-05-15
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The new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Iris and Ruby.
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Horton Hears A Who!
Автор: Dr. Seuss Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2004 Страниц: 64 Дата загрузки: 10 октрября 20092006-10-27
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«Horton the kindly elephant has his work cut out saving the tiny Who's who live on a speck of dust — no one else believes they are there! But Horton eventually convinces everyone that, «A person's a person, no matter how small».»
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Winning
Автор: Welsh Jack Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2007 Страниц: 384 Дата загрузки: 14 марта 20102012-08-31
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This is the ultimate business how-to book by the icon of American business and one of the worlds most revered and respected leaders, Jack Welch, former CEO of General Electric. Jack Welch knows how to win. During his 40-year career at General Electric, he led the company to year-after-year success around the globe, in multiple markets, against brutal competition. His honest, be-the-best style of management became the gold standard in business, with his relentless focus on people, teamwork and profits. Since Jack retired in 2001 as Chairman and CEO of GE, he has travelled the world, speaking to more than 250,000 people and answering their questions on dozens of wide-ranging topics. Inspired by his audiences and their hunger for straightforward guidance, Jack has written both a philosophical and pragmatic book, which is destined to become the bible of business for generations to come. It clearly lays out the answers to the most difficult questions people face both on and off the job. Jacks objective is to speak to people at every level of an org nization, in companies large and small. His goal is to help everyone who has a passion for success, from assistants to project managers to senior executives. Winning is devoted to the real stuff of work, looking both inside the company, from leadership to picking winners to making change happen, and outside the company, at competition, strategy and mergers. And, it focuses on managing your career — from finding the right job to achieving work-life balance. Jacks optimistic, no excuses, get-it-done mind-set is riveting. Packed with personal anecdotes and written in his distinctive no-nonsense voice, Winning offers deep insights, original thinking and solutions to nuts-and-bolts problems that will change the way people think about work.
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Songbird
Автор: Cox Josephine Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2008 Страниц: 512 Дата загрузки: 17 сентября 20132011-02-19
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mesmerizing new bestseller from Josephine Cox — the nation`s favourite storyteller.
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The Darkest Evening of the Year
Автор: Koontz Dean Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2008 Страниц: 400 Дата загрузки: 15 апреля 20122009-06-21
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«A fast-paced and emotionally devastating suspense novel from the bestselling author of «Velocity», «The Husband» and «The Good Guy».»
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Born to Run
Автор: Morpurgo Michael Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2008 Страниц: 240 Дата загрузки: 22 марта 20112011-02-19
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Joy and heartbreak combine in this bittersweet tale of a champion greyhound`s journey through life — and from owner to owner!
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Kingdom Beyond the Waves
Автор: Hunt Stephen Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2008 Страниц: 560 Дата загрузки: 26 мая 20112010-10-23
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«From the author of «The Court of the Air» comes a hugely engaging, Victorian-style adventure, filled with perilous quests, dastardly deeds and deadly intrigue — perfect for all fans of Philip Pullman and Susanna Clarke.»
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Vintage Affair
Автор: Wolff Isabel Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2009 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20112010-12-07
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Do fairytale dresses bring fairytale endings?
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Only in America
Автор: Frei Matt Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2009 Страниц: 304 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20112012-09-14
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Matt Frei, the BBC`s former Washington correspondent, goes under the skin of the nation`s capital to unravel the paradoxes of the world`s last remaining superpower.The paperback has been fully updated to provide a unique view into the weird, wonderful and totally bizarre workings of America`s political world and the 2008 Presidential election.
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Roar of Butterflies
Автор: Hill Reginald Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2008 Страниц: 224 Дата загрузки: 10 декабря 20102012-03-29
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A special gift for Reginald Hill fans — the return of Joe Sixsmith in a beautifully packaged, witty new crime novel.
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Odd Hours
Автор: Koontz Dean Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2009 Страниц: 416 Дата загрузки: 05 июня 20112011-05-12
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The latest Odd Thomas thriller from the master storyteller. A mystery in Magic Beach, California has lured Odd to the small town by the ocean — but is it the call of the deep or the cry of the desperate?
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Witch Week (Chrestomanci)
Автор: Jones Diana Wynne Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2008 Страниц: 304 Дата загрузки: 16 февраля 20102010-10-13
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Glorious new rejacket of a Diana Wynne Jones favourite, featuring Chrestomanci — now a book with extra bits!
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Brida
Автор: Coelho Paulo Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2009 Страниц: 282 Дата загрузки: 20 декабря 20112010-06-15
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This is the story of Brida, a beautiful young Irish girl, and her quest for knowledge. On her journey she meets a wise man who teaches her about overcoming her fears, and a woman who teaches her how to dance to the hidden music of the world. They see in her a gift, but must let her make her own voyage of discovery. As Brida seeks her destiny, she struggles to find a balance between her relationships and her desire to transform herself. A moving tale of love, passion, mystery and spirituality from the master storyteller and author of The Alchemist.
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Jumper (film tie-in)
Автор: Gould Steven Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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«Written in the 1990s by American author Steven Gould, «Jumper» is the inspiration for the film of the same name — to be released in Feb 08 and starring Samuel L. Jackson. It tells the story of Davy Rice, played by Hayden Christensen, as he escapes his tortured childhood to explore the world via teleportation and find his long lost mother.»
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Guerrilla Warfare: Authorised Edition
Автор: Che Gevara Ernesto Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2009 Страниц: 176 Дата загрузки: 12 апреля 20132012-04-25
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The definitive, authorised version of Che`s manifesto on revolution, including his final revisions, completed just before his death. It is both an incisive handbook and an invaluable historical source.
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Conrad's Fate (Chrestomanci 6)
Автор: Jones Diana Wynne Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2008 Страниц: 352 Дата загрузки: 24 августа 20102013-08-17
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Glorious new rejacket of a Diana Wynne Jones Chrestomanci novel — now a book with extra bits!
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Lives of Christopher Chant (Chrestomanci 4)
Автор: Jones Diana Wynne Жанр: HarperCollins Publishers Год: 2008 Страниц: 336 Дата загрузки: 15 июня 20102011-09-27
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Glorious new rejacket of a Diana Wynne Jones favourite, exploring the childhood of Chrestmanci — now a book with extra bits!
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