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31Almayer's Folly , Conrad Joseph (2003)
Lush prose and penetrating psychological insight infuse Conrad's first novel with the qualities that have made him one of the most popular and most studied writers in English literature. The novel… 227 руб32Sepulchre , Mosse Kate (2008)
1891. Seventeen-year-old Leonie Vernier and her brother abandon Paris for the sanctuary of their aunt's isolated country house near Carcassonne, the Domaine de la Cade. But in the nearby woods… 746 руб33The Rockpool (+ Audio CD) , Dunne Brendan (2009)
Simon Kelly lives with his parents in the isolated lighthouse at Wahroonga Point in Victoria, Australia. Simon has school via the internet and loves marine biology. One day following a violent storm… 550 руб34Nights in Rodanthe , Sparks Nicholas (2013)
Two fragile people. One desperate second chance. Reeling and desolate, Adrienne Willis needs space to rethink her life after her husband leaves her for a younger woman. Fleeing everything, she jumps… 736 руб35Faceless Killers , Mankell Henning (2012)
One frozen January morning at 5am, Inspector Wallander responds to what he believes is a routine call out. When he reaches the isolated farmhouse he discovers a bloodbath. An old man has been… 1020 руб36The Machine Stops , Forster E. M. (2012)
' "You talk as if a god had made the Machine," cried the other." I believe that you pray to it when you are unhappy. Men made it, do not forget that."'E. M. Forster is best known for his exquisite… 492 руб37Murder on the Orient Express , Agatha Christie (2007)
Just after midnight, the famous Orient Express is stopped in its tracks by a snowdrift. By morning, the millionaire Simon Ratchett lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked… 589 руб38Rebecca , Daphne du Maurier (2008)
So the second Mrs. Maxim de Winter remembered the chilling events that led her down the turning drive past the beeches, white and naked, to the isolated gray stone manse on the windswept Cornish… 719 руб39Agnes Grey , Anne Bronte
Agnes Grey is a trenchant expose of the frequently isolated, intellectually stagnant and emotionally starved conditions under which many governesses worked in the mid-nineteenth century. This is a… 309 руб40Northanger Abbey. Lady Susan, The Watsons and Sanditon , Jane Austen (2013)
Northanger Abbey depicts the misadventures of Catherine Morland, young, ingenuous, and mettlesome, and an indefatigable reader of gothic novels. Their romantic excess and dark overstatement feed her… 739 руб
