Английский
Англи́йский язык — язык англо-фризской подгруппы западной группы германской ветви индоевропейской языковой семьи. Английский язык — важнейший международный язык, что является следствием колониальной политики Британской империи в XIX веке и мирового влияния Соединённых Штатов Америки в XX—XXI веках. Существует значительное разнообразие диалектов и говоров английского языка.
When Charles Stuart was a young child, it seemed unlikely that he would survive, let alone become ruler of England and Scotland.
Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister ...
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars, in an earlier work available in the U.S. for the first time, a surprising and moving
FOUR FRIENDS. A LUXURY RETREAT. IT'S GOING TO BE MURDER.
Christopher John Francis Boone knows all the countries of the world and their capitals and every prime number up to 7,057.
Картинный словарь современного английского языка Оксфорд-Дуден
Haunting tales from the shifting sands of time.A brilliant new collection of stories, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lady of Hay and...
In 1970, one of Mississippi s more colorful weekly newspapers, 'The Ford County Times' went bankrupt. To the surprise and dismay of many, ownership ..
The Worst Witch is a classic children's story by Jill Murphy
Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way ...
Mick wants to know when he’s going to die. Luckily—or unluckily—there’s an app for that . . .
Award-winning and international bestselling author Lynda La Plante brings back her popular series character, London Detective Chief Inspector Anna ...
No-one is watching Ruth. She, however, watches everyone and everything, and waits, growing up on the outskirts of an affluent but threadbare...
She lifted up her granddaughter from the cot, clutched her to her chest and, without looking at her beautiful daughter lying dead on the floor of her
Luminous and devastating, a portrait of modern masculinity as shaped by class, by trauma, and by silence, but also by the courage to love and ...
"Were all just somebody else's kids . . . "
From the Sunday Times bestselling author Katie Flynn. Three girls, evacuated from Liverpool during World War Two, support each other through hardship
An unputdownable murder mystery by Britain's best-loved criminal barrister Rob Rinder.
ONE MURDER. ONE IMPOSSIBLE CASE. WHO IS GUILTY?
HMP Wakefield. 'Monster Mansion'. Hell to be inside. Almost impossible to escape. This prison has seen some of the most infamous prisoners ...
The Morganville Vampires #Shorts collection
Goodreads Choice Award
Nominee for Readers' Favorite Fiction (2013)
At the heart of The Husband’s Secret is a letter that’s not meant to be read
230,000 Words, Phrases & Meanings for Advanced Learners. This best-selling dictionary ensures students produce more accurate English whilst improving
Rabbit, Run is the book that established John Updike as one of the major American novelists of his—or any other—generation. Its hero is Harry “Rabbit”
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John Updike is one of America's most versatile men of letters. His characterization of Rabbit Angstrom in RABBIT RUN, RABBIT REDUX and RABBIT IS RICH
Probably the most popular of Priestley's novels, The Good Companions was an instant best-seller when it was first published in July 1929, and, while
Three singles to adventure takes the reader to south America, where he meets the sakiwinki and the sloth clad in bright green fur, where he can hear
The Argentine pampas and the Chaco territory of Paraguay provide the setting for The Drunken Forest. With Durrell for interpreter, an orange...
'I once travelled back from Africa on a ship with an Irish captain who did not like animals. This was unfortunate, because most of my luggage ...
The portrayal of Stephen Dedalus's Dublin childhood and youth, his quest for identity through art and his gradual emancipation from the claims ...
The Year's Best Fantasy Stories #3
From the roots of an ancient witchcraft ... a new terror to destroy.
Provides rules for grammar and usage, including punctuation, capitalization, conjugation, symbols, numbers, and foreign phrases
With this portable, compact, and authoritative guide, finding just the right word can be a snap! Containing 230,000 entries and including contemporary
When an unidentified “monster” threatens international shipping, French oceanographer Pierre Aronnax and his unflappable assistant Conseil ...
Although this novella stands out from his body of work in that it’s a playful yet sinister fairy tale, it brilliantly fuses F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ...
Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school headmaster and model of Utilitarian success. Feeding both his pupils and family ...
Jennifer Wilson is by vocation a disembodied voice, a radio announcer hiding from her life in a job that perfectly suits her constitution by allowing
"A page-flipping tale of power, brutality and glamour (Library Journal) from the bestselling author of The Godfather.
Robert Bradley, a young man of independent mind and spirit, gave up his job in the Jarrow shipyards to work at his uncle's old-established ...
'It is that quick, it is that strong, it is that beautiful. And it is also totally impossible.'
From her humble beginnings as the daughter of a countryside blacksmith, Emy Lyon went on to claim the undying love of naval hero Admiral Nelson,
In the snowy kingdom of Erkenwald, whales glide between icebergs, wolves hunt on the tundra and polar bears roam the glaciers. ...
A fictional account of the experiences of Jim Jarvis, a young orphan who escapes the workhouse in 1860's London and survives brutal treatment and ...
Для старших школьников и поступающих в вузы
From profound moments to humorous mishaps, from family bonding to fun with friends, from lavish weddings to simple ceremonies, this book ...