New York Times bestseller. From the )1 bestselling author of "Drive" and "A whole new mind". "Brims with a surprising amount of insight and practical advice." The Wall Street Journal ... The groundbreaking book that unlocks the scientific secrets of good timing to help you flourish at work, at school, and at home. Every day we confront a never-ending stream of "when" decisions. When to change jobs. When to schedule a meeting or a class. When to get serious about a person or a project. Yet we make such decisions haphazardly-based on intuition and guesswork. In "When", ... |
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This selection of a hundred of O. Henry's succinct tales displays the range, humour and humanity of a perennially popular short-story writer. Here Henry gives a richly colourful and exuberantly entertaining panorama of social life, ranging from thieves to tycoons, from the streets of New York to the prairies of Texas. These stories are famed for their "trick endings" or "twists in the tail": repeatedly the plot twirls adroitly, compounding ironies. Indeed, O. Henry's cunning plots surpass those of the ingenious rogues he creates. His style is genial, lively and witty, displaying a virtuoso ... |
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"Äæóíãëàòà íà ñêàêàëöèòå å åäíîâðåìåííî çëîâåù è çàáàâåí ðîìàí. Íàïîìíÿ íà "Êëàíèöà 5" íà Êúðò Âîíåãúò ïî âúçìîæíî íàé-äîáðèÿ íà÷èí!." New York Times Book Review Íèêîé íå î÷àêâàøå êðàÿò äà ñâåòà äà äîéäå òî÷íî òàêà. Äâå õëàïåòà, Ðîáè è Îñòèí, ïðîñòî ñå ìîòàåõà è ïóøåõà, êîãàòî áÿõà íàïàäíàòè è íàáèòè îò ãðóïà õóëèãàíè, çàùîòî èì ïðèëè÷àëè íà "çàõàðîñàíè ïåäàë÷åòà". Ïîñëåäâà ïîðåäèöà îò çëîùàñòíè îáñòîÿòåëñòâà, êîèòî â êðàéíà ñìåòêà äîâåäîõà äî èíâàçèÿ íà îãðîìíè ðàçãîíåíè è ìíîãî êðúâîæàäíè áîãîìîëêè, êîèòî ñå èíòåðåñóâàõà ñàìî îò äâå íåùà. È õëàïåòàòà, è áîãîìîëêèòå ñà äâèæåíè îò åäíè è ... |
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All three titles in the internationally bestselling Arc of a Scythe series: "Scythe", "Thunderhead" and "The Toll". Collect each title in the explosive Arc of a Scythe series by New York Times bestseller Neal Shusterman . ... |
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ßæòå, ïèéòå è áúäåòå çäðàâè! Çäðàâîñëîâíîòî õðàíåíå ïîìàãà çà âñè÷êî! Ñ Õðàíåíå For Dummies ìîæåòå äà ðåãóëèðàòå êàêâî, êîãà è êàê äà ñå õðàíèòå, çà äà èìàòå ïî-äîáúð æèâîò. Ùå îïîçíàåòå îðãàíèçìà ñè îòâúòðå, äîêàòî íàó÷àâàòå çà õðàíîñìèëàíåòî, ïîëåçíèòå õðàíè çà ìîçúêà, çäðàâåòî íà ÷åðâàòà, êàêòî è çà âñè÷êè íàé-ñúâðåìåííè íàó÷íè ïîñòèæåíèÿ â îáëàñòòà íà õðàíåíåòî. Ïîñëåäíîòî èçäàíèå äàâà íàñîêè çà âñè÷êè âúçðàñòè è æèòåéñêè åòàïè, âêëþ÷èòåëíî çà áðåìåííè æåíè è áåáåòà, è âè ïðåäîñòàâÿ ïðàêòè÷åñêè çíàíèÿ è óìåíèÿ, çà äà ïîñÿãàòå êúì ïðàâèëíèòå íåùà, êîãàòî âè îáçåìå ãëàä. Õðàíèòåëíà ïèðàìèäà? Åòèêåòè ñ õðàíèòåëíèòå ... |
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Êíèãàòà å ïîñâåòåíà íà 100-ãîäèøíèíàòà îò ðîæäåíèåòî íà àêàä. Èâàí Ñòåôàíîâ. Îáõâàíàòà å ìíîãîñòðàííàòà ìó íàó÷íà, óíèâåðñèòåòñêà, ïóáëèöèñòè÷íà, äúðæàâíè÷åñêà è îáùåñòâåíà äåéíîñò. ... |
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Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Crime becomes personal for New York private investigator Nathan Marley as he tries to prove the innocence of murder suspect José - a member of his assistant Stella's family. As unidentified bodies are washed up on a beach, the search for proof takes him into the heart of the New York Russian American community. Marley must work quickly to save José and find the real criminals. ... |
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Áåñòñåëúð íà "Íþ Éîðê Òàéìñ", "Ïúáëèøúðñ Óèêëè", "Þ Åñ Åé Òóäåé", "Óîëñòðèéò Äæúðíúë", "Èíäè Áàóíä" è "Àìàçîí". ... Òðåòàòà êíèãà îò ïîðåäèöàòà "Ðåëèêâèòå íà ñìúðòíèòå" íè îòâåæäà â ñòîëèöàòà íà Íåôèëèìèòå - Àëèêàíòå, Ãðàäúò îò ñòúêëî. Ðàçòúðñâàí îò ïîäìîëíè èíòðèãè, ñâåòúò íà ëîâöèòå íà ñåíêè å ïîä çàïëàõà. Ñèòóàöèÿòà ñå èçîñòðÿ. Âîéíàòà ñ Âàëúíòàéí è àðìèÿòà ìó îò äåìîíè èçãëåæäà íåèçáåæíà. Çàïî÷âà áèòêàòà çà òðåòàòà ðåëèêâà íà ñìúðòíèòå - Îãëåäàëîòî... "Ãðàä îò ñòúêëî" ùå âè îñòàâè áåç äúõ! Ùå âè ãðàáíå îò ïúðâèòå ñòðàíèöè è ùå âè äúðæè â ... |
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Áåñòñåëúð íà "Íþ Éîðê Òàéìñ", "Ïúáëèøúðñ Óèêëè", "Þ Åñ Åé Òóäåé", "Óîëñòðèéò Äæúðíúë", "Èíäè Áàóíä" è "Àìàçîí". ...  òîâà ñïèðàùî äúõà ïðîäúëæåíèå íà "Ãðàä îò êîñòè", Êàñàíäðà Êëåúð îòâåæäà ñâîèòå ÷èòàòåëè îáðàòíî â ìðà÷íèÿ Íþ Éîðê è ñâåòà íà äîëíîçåìöèòå, êúäåòî ëþáîâòà êðèå îïàñíîñòè, à âëàñòòà è ñèëàòà ñå ïðåâðúùàò â ñìúðòîíîñíè èçêóøåíèÿ. Êëåúðè Ôðåé ïðîñòî èñêà æèâîòúò ѝ îòíîâî äà áúäå íîðìàëåí. Òÿ ñ óäîâîëñòâèå áè ïðåêàðâàëà ïîâå÷å âðåìå ñúñ ñâîÿ íàé-äîáúð ïðèÿòåë Ñàéìúí. Íî ëîâöèòå íà ñåíêè ñà íà äðóãî ìíåíèå - îñîáåíî íåéíèÿò ... |
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Der sechzehnjährige durch New York irrende Holden Caulfield ist zu einer Kultfigur ganzer Generationen geworden. "Der Fänger im Roggen" war J. D. Salingers erster Roman, mit dem er weltweit berühmt wurde. Allein im Rowohlt Taschenbuch wurden anderthalb Millionen Exemplare verkauft. ... |
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Ôåíîìåíúò íà èòàëèàíñêàòà è ñúâðåìåííàòà åâðîïåéñêà ëèòåðàòóðà Àëåñàíäðî Áàðèêî å äîáðå ïîçíàò íà áúëãàðñêèòå ÷èòàòåëè ñ ðîìàíèòå ñè "Îêåàí ìîðå" è "Êîïðèíà". Òîé å íåñòàíäàðòåí, íåïðåäñêàçóåì è ñàìîáèòåí. Âñÿêî îò íîâèòå ìó ïðîèçâåäåíèÿ ïðåäèçâèêâà õàîñ â îöåíêèòå íà êðèòèêà è ÷èòàòåëè è ïå÷åëè ëèòåðàòóðíè íàãðàäè. "City" å ñëåäâàùîòî ïðåäèçâèêàòåëñòâî."City" å ñúâðåìåíåí ðîìàí ñ îòáîð îò ÷óäàòè ãåðîè, êîèòî ïîïàäàò â íåîáè÷àéíè ñèòóàöèè è âîäÿò ñòðàííè ðàçãîâîðè. Èìà åäíà èñòîðèÿ çà áîêñ, äðóãà çà ôóòáîë è åäèí óåñòúðí. Òîâà å íå ñàìî êíèãà çà çàáàâëåíèå è îòìîðà. Çàåäíî ñ ... |