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Книги в жанре иностранные языки
Dust
[ 2013 ]
детективы и триллеры, иностранные языки
Патрисия Корнуэлл
After working on one of the worst mass killings in US history, Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta returns home to recover, but an unsettling call drives her straight back to work. The body of a young woman has been discovered inside the gates of MIT, draped in an unusual cloth and posed in a way that is too deliberate to be the killer's first strike. A preliminary examination reveals that the body is covered in a fine dust that under ultra-violet light fluoresces blood-red, emerald-green and...
The Bone Bed
[ 2012 ]
детективы и триллеры, иностранные языки
Патрисия Корнуэлл
В труднодоступной дикой местности в Канаде пропадает женщина. По какой-то причине единственная улика, проделав путь в две тысячи миль, оказывается во входящей почте главного судебно-медицинского эксперта Кей Скарпетты. Она не понимает, зачем и кому это понадобилось. Но,...
The Scarpetta Factor
[ 2009 ]
детективы и триллеры, иностранные языки
Патрисия Корнуэлл
It is the week before Christmas. The effects of the credit crunch have prompted Dr Kay Scarpetta to offer her services pro bono to New York City's Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. But in no time at all, her increased visibility seems to precipitate a string of dramatic and unsettling events. She is asked live on air about the sensational case of Hannah Starr, who has vanished and is presumed dead. Moments later during the same broadcast, she receives a startling call-in from a former...
From Potter's Field
[ 1995 ]
литература 20 века, иностранные языки
Патрисия Корнуэлл
In "From Potter's Field", #1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell enters the chilling world of Virginia's Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta - and a bold, brilliant killer from her past. Upon examining a dead woman found in snowbound Central Park, Scarpetta immediately recognizes the grisly work of Temple Brooks Gault. She soon realizes that Gault's murders are but a violent chain leading up to one ultimate kill - Scarpetta...
АД 242. Історія мужності, братерства та самопожертви
[ 2016 ]
книги о войне, иностранные языки
Коллектив авторов
Книга про 242 дні боїв в аеропорту Донецька, або в АДу — як його назвали оборонці летовища — це майже шість десятків свідчень «кіборгів», коментарі військових експертів та військових аналітиків з України, Росії, США та Канади, представника Генерального штабу Збройних сил...
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
[ 2004 ]
литература на иностранных языках, иностранные языки
Mark Haddon
Christopher John Francis Boone knows all the countries of the world and their capitals and every prime number up to 7,057. He relates well to animals but has no understanding of human emotions. He cannot stand to be touched. And he detests the color yellow. This improbable story of Christopher's quest to investigate the suspicious death of a neighborhood dog makes for one of the most captivating, unusual, and widely heralded novels in recent...
The Taxi Driver's Daughter
[ 2004 ]
литература на иностранных языках, иностранные языки
Julia Darlin
When her mother is sent to prison for three months for assaulting a policeman with a stiletto shoe, fifteen-year-old Caris goes gently off the rails. Whilst her taxi-driver father Mac attempts to keep the family together, Caris meets George, a boy from the other side of the vale and from a very different sort of family. Their relationship leads her away from school and what she has known, into a new and unnerving world - and looks set to throw the family into terrifying chaos. Julia Darling's...
Whirligig
[ 2013 ]
литература на иностранных языках, иностранные языки
Magnus Macintyre
Claypole is not 'a large man'. He is a fat man. A fat man with thin limbs, like an egg with tentacles. And life is not going well. He's alone, idle, and on the brink of a medical crisis when a childhood acquaintance makes him an offer he can't understand, can't talk about, but ultimately can't refuse. A week later, and he finds himself in the wilds of Scotland, plunged into an eccentric community at war over a wind farm. And he's supposed to be a backer, but he has no idea what side he's on,...
Английский за 3,5 дня для учивших и забывших. Интенсификатор вашего английского
[ 2016 ]
учебная литература, иностранные языки, языкознание
Александр Драгункин
Учите английский язык много лет, но никак не можете освоить до конца? Тонкости и нюансы не укладываются в голове? Или, может, вы только начали изучать язык? Это пособие для вас! Уникальная методика Александра Драгункина поможет освоить английский язык в кратчайшие...
Doctor Who: The Dalek Generation
[ 2013 ]
литература на иностранных языках, иностранные языки
Николас Бигс
Sunlight 349 is one of countless Dalek Foundation worlds, planets created to house billions suffering from economic hardship. The Doctor arrives at Sunlight 349, suspicious of any world where the Daleks are apparently a force for good - and determined to find out the truth. The Doctor knows they have a far more sinister plan - but how can he convince those who have lived under the benevolence of the Daleks for a generation? But convince them he must, and soon. For on another Foundation planet,...
Still Life: The Books of Elsewhere: Volume 5
[ 2015 ]
литература на иностранных языках, иностранные языки, современная литература, современная зарубежная
Жаклин Уэст
Annabelle McMartin is gone for good, but something worse lurks just out of sight--watching, waiting, preparing to strike. Then a field trip to the local art museum reveals a shock. What Olive discovers will create a chain of events that propel her to discoveries she may not wish to uncover, involving Morton's vanished parents and the very deepest, darkest roots of Aldous McMartin's creepy painted world. In this fifth and final book, Olive must seek the full, complex story of Elsewhere, its...
The Strangers: Volume 4
[ 2014 ]
литература на иностранных языках, иностранные языки
Жаклин Уэст
t's Halloween night when strangers come to Linden Street... and something absolutely vital to Olive goes missing. To what lengths will she go to get it back? Can she trust the strangers? Will she turn to a new and dangerous magic within the paintings of Elsewhere? Or will Olive put her faith in her own worst enemies to save the people and home she loves? The stakes grow higher, the secrets more dangerous, and mystery and magic abound as Olive, the boys, and the magical cats uncover the true...