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1Sycamore Row , John Grisham (2013)
Jake Brigance lias never met Seth Hubbard, or even heard of him, until the old man's suicide note names him attorney for his estate. The will is dynamite. Seth has left ninety per cent of his vast… 1469 руб2The Sugar Glider , Nielsen (2003)
Modern, original fiction for learners of English. Pilot Don Radcliffe returns to Australia hoping to rescue a failed marriage and to spend more time with his daughter, Judy. But a routine cargo… 534 руб3Uncle Dynamite , P.G. Wodehouse (2008)
The uncle in question is Frederick Altamount Cornwallis, Fifth Earl of Ickenham, better known as Uncle Fred, an old boy of such a sunny and youthful nature that explosions of sweetness and light… 614 руб4Murder at Coyote Canyon (+ CD-ROM) , Gina D. B. Clemen
The Chumash are American Indians who live in California. When an unscrupulous property developer starts building new homes in Coyote Canyon, the Chumash become angry– the development is located on… 1065 руб5Dead Souls , Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol (2010)
'Rus! Russ!... Everything within you is open, desolate, and flat; your squat towns barely protrude above the level of your wide plains, marking them like little dots, like specks; here is nothing to… 616 руб6Sense and Sensibility , Jane Austen (2008)
Dashwood, sensible and sensitive, and her romantic, impetuous younger sister Marianne, the prospect of marrying the men they love appears remote. In a world ruled by money and self-interest, the… 309 руб7Greifenstein , F. Marion Crawford (1893)
Greifenstein saw before him a tall man, with abundant white hair and a snowy beard, of bronzed complexion, evidently strong in spite of his years, chiefly remarkable for the heavy black eyebrows that… 1315 руб8Kidnapped , Robert Louis Stevenson (1993)
Set in Scotland in 1751, Kidnapped tells of how young David Balfour, orphaned, and betrayed by his uncle Ebenezer who should have been his guardian, falls in with Alan Breck, the unscrupulous but… 219 руб9The Last Dickens , Matthew Pearl (2010)
News of the untimely death of Charles Dickens reaches James R Osgood at his American publisher. Expecting the arrival of the latest instalment of The Mystery of Edwin Drood and suspicious of… 621 руб10The Gatecrasher , Madeleine Wickham (2011)
An early bestseller from the author of the fabulous Shopaholic series. Fleur is beautiful, unscrupulous, and has a large wardrobe of black designer suits. With the help of The Times announcements… 533 руб
