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81The Nature of Monsters , Clark Clare (2008)
It is 1718 and, in a small parish near Newcastle, Eliza Tally, a headstrong girl of 15, embarks on a reckless love affair that will prove her undoing. When her lover casts her off, denying their… 714 руб82A Little Princess , Burnett Frances Hodgson (2014)
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.'Whatever comes,'she said,'cannot alter one thing. If I am a princess in rags and tatters, I can be a princess… 270 руб83Mergers and Acquisitions , Dana Vachon (2008)
"Mergers&Acquisitions" is the story of Tommy Quinn, a recent Georgetown graduate who has just landed the job of his dreams as an investment banker at J. S. Spenser, and the perfect girl, Frances… 1062 руб84A Legacy , Bedford Sybille (2005)
On the marriage of Julius von Felden and Melanie Merz, the fortunes of two families are somewhat fatally entwined. In A Legacy, Sybille Bedford depicts their vastly different worlds the wealthy… 982 руб85Confessions of an Ugly Stepsis , Gregory Maguire (2008)
We have all heard the story of Cinderella, the beautiful child cast out to slave amongst the ashes. But what of her stepsisters, the homely pair exiled into ignominy by the fame of their lovely… 1117 руб86The Forged Coupon , Tolstoy Leo (2006)
Tolstoy's final novella, The Forged Coupon is an ingenious study of the destructive powers of evil set against a brilliant depiction of Russian life. Inescapably in thrall to the power his crimes… 798 руб87A Redbird Christmas , Fannie Flagg (2005)
Oswald T. Campbell, aged fifty-two, down-and-out in a Chicago winter, is given only months to live unless he moves South... He finds himself in the small town of Lost River, Alabama, where the… 679 руб88The Descendants , Кауи Харт Хеммингс (2012)
От издателя:Narrated in a bold, fearless, hilarious voice and set against the lush, panoramic backdrop of Hawaii, The Descendants is a stunning debut novel about an unconventional family… 224 грн (только Украина)89The Last of the Mohicans , Фенимор Купер (1994)
От издателя:Set against the French and Indian siege of Fort William Henry in 1757, "The Last of the Mohicans" recounts the story of two sisters, Cora and Alice Munro, daughters of the… 79 грн (только Украина)90Kim , Редьярд Киплинг (2010)
От издателя:Set against the backdrop of Britain and Russia&# 039;s political struggle in central Asia, Kim, the son of a drunken Irish soldier grows up a street-wise orphan in the city of… 76 грн (только Украина)
