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. A plane crashes in the middle of the desert in Oman leaving a pilot and his family hurt and stranded. The pilot begins a journey across the desert to get help but collapses from exhaustion. He is found and taken to a nearby hospital but he is unconscious and no one has any idea who he is or where he has come from. Meanwhile time is running out for his wife and son who are waiting in the desert for help to arrive. ... |
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Not even death will tear them apart. Car headlights. The last thing Ash hears is the snap of breaking glass as the windscreen hits her and breaks into a million pieces like stars. But she made it, she's still here. Or is she? This New Year's Eve, Ash gets an invitation from the afterlife she can't decline: to join a clan of fierce girl reapers who take the souls of the city's dead to await their fate. But Ash can't forget her first love, Poppy, and she will do anything to see her again... even if it means they only get a few more days together. Dead or alive... ... |
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Called The Black Pope by many of his followers, Anton La Vey began the road to High Priesthood of the Church of Satan when he was only 16 years old and an organ player in a carnival."On Saturday night I would see men lusting after halfnaked girls dancing at the carnival, and on Sunday morning when I was playing the organ for tent-show evangelists at the other end of the carnival lot, I would see these same men sitting in the pews with their wives and children, asking God to forgive them and purge them of carnal desires. And the next Saturday night they'd be back at The carnival or some other place of indulgence. ... |
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Katabasis, noun, Ancient Greek. The story of a hero's descent to the underworld. Grad student Alice Law has only ever had one goal: to become the brightest mind in the field of analytic magic. But the only person who can make her dream come true is dead and - inconveniently - in Hell. And Alice, along with her biggest rival Peter Murdoch, is going after him. But Hell is not as the philosophers claim, its rules are upside-down, and if she's going to get out of there alive, she and Peter will have to work together. That's if they can agree on anything. Will they triumph, or kill each other trying? 2025's ... |
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В книгата Жълтата маска са събрани три разказа на автора Уилям Уилки Колинс. Безумният Монктън - странна история за призраци Хората от рода Монктън са известни в Уинкот със своите странности, граничещи с лудост. Носят се и слухове за древно проклятие върху семейството. Заради това проклятие Алфред, последният от фамилията, предприема дълго пътуване до Италия, за да намери тялото на починал сродник... Жълтата маска е съчетание на жанровете мелодрама, мистика и готика Граф Д‘Асколи получава анонимно писмо: "Ако искате жена ви спокойно да почива в гроба, не отивайте на маскения бал!" Той пренебрегва ... |
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Grateful Dead се превърна в легенда по време на пътуванията си, изминавайки безброй километри между 1965 и 1995 г., с рекордните 2318 концерта пред милиони отдадени почитатели. Отказът на бандата да изпълнява песните си по един и същ начин всеки път допада на поколения фенове, много от които предпочитат определени версии на песните на живо пред студио записите, откъдето става известно твърдението "Нищо не може да се сравни с концерт на Grateful Dead." Създаден както за най-верните фенове на групата, така и за нови почитатели, албумът "The Best Of The Grateful Dead Live" представя колекция от изпълнения ... |
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"Grateful Dead" продължават с поредицата си от преиздания по случай 50-тата си годишнина с "Anthem of the sun: 50th anniversary deluxe edition". Както останалите албуми в колекцията, "Anthem Of The Sun" е преиздаден 50 години след излизането си, в делукс издание от два диска, включващи оригиналния албум с нов ремастериран звук, плюс бонус диск с неиздавани записи на изпълнения на живо. "Anthem of the sun: 50th anniversary deluxe edition" включва две версии на оригиналния албум, една напълно ремастерирана от оригиналния микс от 1968 г., и една ремастерирана версия на изданието от ... |
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This handsome hardback edition presents the classic Buddhist text, The Tibetan Book of the Dead, featuring silver cover embossing and gilded page-edges. Said to have its origins in the treasure texts that were supposedly hidden away by Padmasambhava, the Lotus Guru, in Tibet in the 8th century, The Tibetan Book of the Dead was traditionally read aloud to the dying or recently deceased as a guide to the afterlife. It explains how to recognize the true nature of the mind so that after death it will be possible to attain enlightenment and liberation from the suffering associated with the endless cycle of death and rebirth. ... |
