Един малък град. Двама книжни професионалисти, които се мразят. Обрат в сюжета, който никой не очаква. Нора Стивънс живее за книгите. Чела е всякакви и не прилича на героините в никоя от тях. Не е смелата идеалистка, нито спокойното момиче мечта и със сигурност не е от миловидните красавици. Всъщност единствените хора, за които Нора е герой, са нейните клиенти. Като литературен агент тя прави и невъзможното, за да им осигури най-изгодните договори. Наред с авторите основен съперник за времето ѝ е по-малката ѝ сестра - Либи, за която Нора е готова на всичко. Дори да прекара няколко седмици далече от Ню Йорк. ... |
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A romance writer who no longer believes in love and a literary writer stuck in a rut engage in a summer-long challenge that may just upend everything they believe about happily ever afters. Augustus Everett is an acclaimed author of literary fiction. January Andrews writes bestselling romance. When she pens a happily ever after, he kills off his entire cast. They’re polar opposites. In fact, the only thing they have in common is that for the next three months, they're living in neighboring beach houses, broke, and bogged down with writer's block. Until, one hazy evening, one thing leads to another and they ... |
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The year is 1984. The country is impoverished and permanently at war, people are watched day and night by Big Brother and their every action and thought is controlled by the Thought Police. Winston Smith works in the department of propaganda, where his job is to rewrite the past. Spurred by his longing to escape, Winston rebels. He breaks the law by falling in love with Julia and, as part of the clandestine organization the Brotherhood, they attempt the unimaginable - to bring down the Party. George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four is one of the most famous and influential novels of the 20th century. This terrifying ... |
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Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful hardbacks make perfect gifts for book lovers, or wonderful additions to your own collection. This edition features a specially commissioned translation by Ros and Chloe Schwarz, as well as the charming original illustrations by Saint-Exupery himself, coloured by Barbara Frith. After crash-landing in the Sahara Desert, a pilot encounters a little prince who is visiting Earth from his own planet. Their strange and moving meeting illuminates for the aviator many ... |
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Кари Сото е целеустремена и твърдо решена да побеждава на всяка цена, поради което много хора не я харесват. Но когато се оттегля от професионалния тенис, тя е най-великата състезателка на света. Поставила е многобройни рекорди и е спечелила двайсет титли от Големия шлем. Според самата Кари тя си е извоювала с пълно право всяка от тези титли. Пожертвала е много, за да стане най-добрата с помощта на баща си Хавиер, самият той бивш шампион, който я тренира от двегодишна. Но шест години след като се е оттеглила, Кари седи на трибуните на Откритото първенство на САЩ през 1994 година и вижда как рекордът ѝ е изравнен от ... |
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North America - 1898 to 1910. Five stories with unusual endings. They are about - criminals and their crimes, detectives and their investigations, lovers and their hopes. This book is in British English. ... |
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Bring your favorite Studio Ghibli characters to life like never before with this all-inclusive origami instruction book, complete with all the paper needed for the projects! Inspired by Studio Ghibli films such as My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, Ponyo, and more, this deluxe craft book features all-levels, illustrated directions and included origami paper perfect for fans to create beloved characters such as Totoro, Ponyo, Jiji, Calcifer, No-Face, and many more. No experience required: Origami-lovers of all skill levels will be able to follow the fully illustrated, step-by-step instructions. Paper included: Create ... |
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Endemics have always been the object of special attention as the most important and valuable indicators of plant diversity. "Atlas of Bulgarian Endemic Plants" comprises 164 Bulgarian and Balkan endemic taxa (140 species and 24 subspecies) belonging to 34 families, most with limited distribution and conservation status. It is based on the first edition published in Bulgarian in 1992. Families are presented in the same sequence as in Flora Europaea, while the species within a family are in alphabetical order. The following information is provided for each taxon: Latin name, authority, short morphological ... |
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The present book is devoted to students of the last school grades, university students, teachers, lectures and all lovers of mathematics who want to enrich their knowledge and skills in complex numbers and their numerous applications in Euclidean Geometry. Few countries in the world include complex numbers in their secondary school curriculum but even if included the volume of the corresponding content is quite insufficient consisting of elementary operations and geometric representation at most. Mainly, the book will be useful for outstanding students with high potentialities in mathematics preparing themselves for ... |
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The use of airborne weapons in combat characterizes armed conflict since the end of the 19th Century, and especially since the start of the 20th Century. Today the significance of airborne weaponry has grown to the point where it plays a decisive role in the outcome of armed and political crises. This book is dedicated to 100-anniversary from the first control humans` flight, aims to clarify the genesis of air power, uncover its essence, and trace the evolution in this term during certain stages of its currency.Official historiography, memoirs,and scientific papers form the base for research. Subject of the study is air ... |
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Liz hates her annoyingly attractive neighbour but he's the only in with her long-term crush... Perpetual daydreamer and hopeless romantic Liz Buxbaum gave her heart to Michael a long time ago. But her cool, aloof forever crush never really saw her before he moved away. Now that he's back in town, Liz will do whatever it takes to get on his radar-and maybe snag him as a prom date-even befriend Wes Bennet. The annoyingly attractive next-door neighbour might seem like a prime candidate for romantic comedy fantasies, but Wes has only been a pain in Liz's butt since they were kids. Pranks involving frogs and ... |
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Continuation of the story in the book My Fault. ... How did i fall? Easy. He turned my world upside down. Fast-paced and sizzling with a forbidden enemies-to-lovers romance, Your Fault is the second book in Mercedes Ron's Culpable trilogy. This suspenseful YA series untangles the threads of love, trauma, and secrets, perfect for fans of Ugly Love and After. When Noah fell in love with Nick, she knew their relationship would never be easy. They're fire and electricity, and when they're together, every kind of sparks fly. After last summer, Noah thought their passion had grown stronger than their fear, but ... |