Enter the realm. Unleash the darkness. Live the legend. In a land without magic, an assassin is summoned to the castle. She has no love for the vicious king who rules from his throne of glass, but she has not come to kill him. She has come to win her freedom. If she defeats twenty-three murderers, thieves, and warriors in a competition, she will be released from prison to serve as the King's Champion. Her name is Celaena Sardothien. As dark forces gather on the horizon - forces which threaten to destroy her entire world - Celaena must fight to protect everything she holds dear, thrusting her into the epic, heart- ... |
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#BookTok phenomenon and award-winning author Alex Aster delivers readers a masterfully written, utterly gripping YA fantasy novel. Welcome to the Centennial. Every 100 years, the island of Lightlark appears to host the Centennial, a deadly game that only the rulers of six realms are invited to play. The invitation is a summons - a call to embrace victory and ruin, baubles and blood. The Centennial offers the six rulers one final chance to break the curses that have plagued their realms for centuries. Each ruler has something to hide. Each realm's curse is uniquely wicked. To destroy the curses, one ruler must die. ... |
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Based on the story of Mary Shelley. Retold by Patrick Nobes. ... Victor Frankenstein thinks he has found the secret of life. He takes parts from dead people and builds a new man. But this monster is so big and frightening that everyone runs away from him - even Frankenstein himself! The monster is like an enormous baby who needs love. But nobody gives him love, and soon he learns to hate. And, because he is so strong, the next thing he learns is how to kill... Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1 - C1 of ... |
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Part Wonder Woman, part Vikings - and all heart. Raised to be a warrior, seventeen-year-old Eelyn fights alongside her Aska clansmen in an ancient, god-decreed rivalry against the Riki clan. Her life is brutal but simple: train to fight and fight to survive. Until the day she sees the impossible on the battlefield - her brother, fighting with the enemy - the brother she watched die five years ago. Eelyn loses her focus and is captured. Now, she must survive the winter in the mountains with the Riki, in a village where every neighbour is an enemy, every battle scar possibly one she delivered. But when the Riki village is ... |
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The production of this Reader in the 20th century British literature is a result of years of lecturing on the subject of English literature to the English Students undergraduates at the South Western University, and the cooperation of my students and colleagues as well as the support of the faculty bodies and administration. ... |
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Сагата за фамилията Калауей от книгата Една незабравима нощ продължава. Ема Калауей е опитна специалистка по разследване на пожари. Макс Харисън е дяволски чаровен криминален инспектор. Ема безстрашно нахлува в горящи сгради, за нея опасната ѝ работа е като вълнуващо приключение. Безстрашна е, но не и в любовта, защото е била предадена от любим човек. И не ще рискува някой отново да разбие сърцето ѝ... докато не среща Макс. Макс смята, че любовта прелъстява и разрушава. Любовта е причината баща му да изостави семейството си и брат му да попадне в затвора. Той не желае да върви по стъпките им... докато не ... |
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Платинената певица и текстописка Румър издаде четвъртия си албум "This Girl's In Love: A Bacharach And David Songbook". Записът съдържа някои от най-емблематичните продукции на Бърт Башарак и Хал Дейвид, и в комбинация с невероятния глас на британката Румър, се получава най-добрият ѝ албум досега. Записан в известното студио Capital Studios и с помощта на композитора Роб Ширакбари "This Girl's In Love" включва и самия Башарак на пиано. Някои от песните в "This Girl's In Love" са ни познати от миналия век. Румър и Ширакбари решават да ги премоделират и да предадат приятната ... |
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She's been driving him wild for years... the good kind of wild. The kind of wild that comes with wanting your best friend's little sister and knowing you can't have her. Forbes may have labeled Ford Grant the World's Hottest Billionaire, but all he cares about is escaping the press and opening a recording studio in gorgeous small town Rose Hill. Something that comes to a screeching halt when he ends up face-to-face with a young girl who claims he's her biological father. Now, he spends his days balancing business with parenting a sullen twelve-year-old, all while trying desperately to keep his hands ... |
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The many lives of theoretical physicist Elsie Hannaway have finally caught up with her. By day, she's an adjunct professor, toiling away at grading labs and teaching thermodynamics in the hopes of landing tenure. By other day, Elsie makes up for her non-existent paycheck by offering her services as a fake girlfriend, tapping into her expertly honed people-pleasing skills to embody whichever version of herself the client needs. Honestly, it's a pretty sweet gig-until her carefully constructed Elsie-verse comes crashing down. Because Jack Smith, the annoyingly attractive and arrogant older brother of her favorite ... |
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Editor: Phoebe Gloeckner. Series editor: Bill Kartalopoulos. ... "I love comics. Comics is (Comics are?) a perfect language, robustly evolving and expanding like any other living language," writes Phoebe Gloeckner in her Introduction to "The Best American Comics 2018". This year's collection includes work selected from the pages of graphic novels, comic books, periodicals, zines, online, and more, highlighting the kaleidoscopic diversity of the comics language today. "The Best American Comics 2018" includes: Gabrielle Bell; Tara Booth; Geof Darrow; Guy Delisle; Emil Ferris; Julia ... |
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"Nobody But Me" е деветият студиен албум на платинения носител на "Grammy". Той излиза три години след изключително добре приетия "To Be Loved", който стана четвъртия запис на певеца, достигнал върха на "Billboard Top 200". В "Nobody But Me" ще можете да се насладите на колекция от оригинални поп парчета и красиви мелодии, напомнящи ни за таланта на проницателния интерпретатор на американски класики и умението му да пише и продуцира песни. "Nobody But Me" е записан в Лос Анджелис и Ванкувър и включва три оригинални песни на Майкъл Бъбъл, както и неговия прочит на ... |
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