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31Moomin's Desert Island , Tove Jansson (2013)
After a disastrous helicopter ride through a thunderstorm, the entire Moomin family is stranded on a desert island - the very island their ancestors came from! They make the best of it, hunting for… 849 руб32Christmas Magic , Cathy Kelly (2012)
A festive collection of short stories by№ 1 bestseller, Cathy Kelly, the natural heir to Maeve Binchy. Lose yourself in a warm and wonderful collection of short stories from bestselling Irish… 369.5 руб33King John and Magna Carta: A Ladybird Adventure from History Book , L. Du Garde Peach (2015)
John was probably the worst King ever to occupy the throne of England. He tried to deceive everybody, and was trusted by none. His reign was disastrous, but it remains one of the most important in… 529 руб34The Sunrise , Hislop Victoria (2015)
In the summer of 1972, Famagusta in Cyprus is the most desirable resort in the Mediterranean, a city bathed in the glow of good fortune. An ambitious couple open the island's most spectacular hotel… 645 руб35The Vicar of Wakefield , Goldsmith Oliver (2008)
When Dr. Primrose loses his fortune in a disastrous investment, his idyllic life in the country is shattered and he is forced to move with his wife and six children to an impoverished living on the… 805 руб36Frog , Mo Yan (2015)
Frog is a richly complex new novel about China's one-child policy by Mo Yan, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2012. Gugu is beautiful, charismatic and of an unimpeachable political background… 381 руб37Hannibal's War. Books. 21-30 (2009)
You know how to win a battle, Hannibal; you do not know how to use the victory! Livy's great history of Rome contains, in Books 21 to 30, the definitive ancient account of Hannibal's invasion of… 800 руб38Middlemarch , Eliot George (2013)
In Middlemarch, in the heart of England, Dorothea wants to change the world and Dr Lydgate hopes to make great scientific discoveries. But after disastrous marriages, they both lose control of their… 958 руб39Effi Briest , Fontane Theodor (2001)
In 1919 Thomas Mann hailed Effi Briest (1895) as one of the six most significant novels ever written. Set in Bismarck's Germany, Fontane's luminous tale of a socially suitable but emotionally… 805 руб40Circling the Sun , Paula McLain (2015)
Brought to Kenya from England as a child and then abandoned by her mother, Beryl Markham is raised by both her father and the Kipsigis tribe who share his estate. Her unconventional upbringing… 1386 руб
