Charlie Hall has never found a lock she couldn't pick, a book she couldn't steal, or a bad decision she wouldn't make. She's spent half her life working for gloamists, magicians who manipulate shadows to peer into locked rooms, strangle people in their beds, or worse. Gloamists guard their secrets greedily, creating an underground economy of grimoires. And to rob their fellow magicians, they need Charlie. Now, she's trying to distance herself from past mistakes, but going straight isn't easy. Bartending at a dive, she's still entirely too close to the corrupt underbelly of the Berkshires. Not ... |
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The wolves are circling and Pavka's time is running out. The Demon King. As Fjerda’s massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of his ingenuity and charm - and even the monster within - to win this fight. But a dark threat looms that cannot be defeated by a young king’s gift for the impossible. The Stormwitch. Zoya Nazyalensky has lost too much to war. She saw her mentor die and her worst enemy resurrected, and she refuses to bury another friend. Now duty demands she embrace her powers to become the weapon her country needs. No matter the cost. The Queen of Mourning. Deep undercover, ... |
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The wolves are circling and Pavka's time is running out. The Demon King. As Fjerda’s massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of his ingenuity and charm - and even the monster within - to win this fight. But a dark threat looms that cannot be defeated by a young king’s gift for the impossible. The Stormwitch. Zoya Nazyalensky has lost too much to war. She saw her mentor die and her worst enemy resurrected, and she refuses to bury another friend. Now duty demands she embrace her powers to become the weapon her country needs. No matter the cost. The Queen of Mourning. Deep undercover, ... |
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Новата поредица на Гега Ню "Прочути оперни гласове на България" представя някои от най-прославените български оперни изпълнители от втората половина на ХХ век. Те са солисти във водещи европейски оперни театри; гостуват в Метрополитън опера - Ню Йорк, Ковънт Гардън - Лондон, Виенската Щатопера, театър Колон - Буенос Айрес,и др. Пред тяхното изкуство се прекланят ценителите на оперното изкуство, режисьори, диригенти и техни колеги. Поставяме началото с Димитър Узунов (1922-1985), който е от онова "златно" поколение, със забележителна кариера и като певец, и като режисьор. Започва творческия си път в ... |
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Един рецитал на прочутата оперна певица, включващ осем изпълнения на арии от настоящия и репертоар. Лирико-колоратурен сопран с блестящи височини и отлична виртуозност в белкантовите арии на Белини и Доницети. С партията на Царицата на нощта влезе в Миланската Скала, а Шемаханската царица от “Златното петле” и отвори вратите на Ковънт Гардън в Лондон. ... |
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Началото на новата поредица на Гега Ню "Прочути оперни гласове на България" бе поставено с тенора Димитър Узунов - забележителен певец и режисьор от "златното" поколение от втората половина на ХХ век. Продължението е с блестящото сопрано Юлия Винер-Ченишева. Над три десетилетия тя е абсолютната примадона на Националния оперен театър, а 12 сезона е постоянен гост-солист на Берлинската Щатсопера, като поема тежкия сопранов репертоар, при това - на немски език. В Софийската опера нейни коронни роли са Турандот, Аида, Татяна ("Евгений Онегин"), Елза ("Лоенгрин"), Тоска, Дездемона (& ... |
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The epic, long-awaited definitive story of Sylvanas Windrunner, one of World of Warcraft's most enduring and iconic characters. Ranger-General. Banshee Queen. Warchief. Sylvanas Windrunner has borne many titles. To some, she is a hero... to others, a villain. But whether in pursuit of justice, vengeance, or something more, Sylvanas has always sought to control her own destiny. The power to achieve her goals has never been closer, as Sylvanas works alongside the Jailer to liberate all Azeroth from the prison of fate. Her final task? Secure the fealty of their prisoner - King Anduin Wrynn. To succeed, Sylvanas will ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... It is 1941 and bombs have turned London into the front line of a world war. In the shadows of the Blitz, Hitler's agents are running a blackmail operation to obtain documents that could bring the nation to instant defeat. Arthur Rowe, a man once convicted of a notorious mercy killing, stumbles onto a German spy operation in Bloomsbury and must be silenced. But even with his memory taken from him, he is still a very dangerous witness. A taut thriller and a haunting exploration of pity, love, and guilt, The Ministry of Fear by Graham Greene is ... |
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Kay and Gerda are best friends. But one day Kay meets the Snow Queen who carries him away to her snow palace. Gerda must go after Kay and rescue him, but it will be a long and dangerous journey. "Macmillan English Explorers" is an eight-level reading scheme written specifically for young learners of English. They bring first language teaching methods to reading lessons in international classrooms. Informed by the National Literacy Strategy and by teaching methodology for first language speakers of English, "Macmillan Explorers" is supported by an understanding of the needs of young learners and ... |
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Through blood and sacrifice, Amora Montara has conquered a rebellion and taken her rightful place as queen of Visidia. Now, with the islands in turmoil and the people questioning her authority, Amora cannot allow anyone to see her weaknesses. No one can know about the curse in her bloodline. No one can know that she's lost her magic. No one can know the truth about the boy who holds the missing half of her soul. To save herself and Visidia, Amora embarks on a desperate quest for a mythical artifact that could fix everything, but it comes at a terrible cost. As she tries to balance her loyalty to her people, her crew, ... |
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The second novel of "The Last Hours". ... The Last Hours is a brand-new Shadowhunters series set in 1903. You don’t need to have read any other Shadowhunter books to get started with it, though if you have you may see some familiar faces! Cordelia Carstairs seems to have everything she ever wanted. She’s engaged to marry James Herondale, the boy she has loved since childhood. She has a new life in London with her best friend Lucie Herondale and James’s charming companions, the Merry Thieves. She is about to be reunited with her beloved father. And she bears the sword Cortana, a legendary hero’s blade. But the ... |
