No one ever forgets meeting the sisters strange …The Furies: mythological snake-haired goddesses of vengeance, pursuers of those who have committed unavenged crimes. Now, private investigator Charlie Parker is drawn into a world of modern furies in two linked stories.In The Sisters Strange, the return of the criminal Raum Buker to Portland, Maine brings with it chaos and murder, as an act of theft threatens not only to tear apart his own existence but also that of Raum’s former lovers, the enigmatic sisters Dolors and Ambar Strange.And in The Furies Parker finds himself fighting to protect two more women as the city of Portland shuts down in the face of a global pandemic, but it may be that his clients are more capable of taking care of themselves than anyone could have imagined . . .

Книга «Spring Blossoms at Mill Grange». Издательство: Head of Zeus. Год выпуска: 2021. Серия: Mill Grange. Переплет: Мягкий переплет. Количество страниц: 469. Автор: Kane Jenny. Стандарт: 10. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

Книга «Hour of the Wolf». Издательство: Pan Books. Год выпуска: 2012. Серия: The Van Veeteren series. Переплет: Мягкий переплет. Количество страниц: 469. Автор: Nesser Hakan. Стандарт: 1. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

You think your life is perfect.You think your secrets are safe.You think it’ll always be this way.But your life can change in a heartbeat.With a high-flying job, a beautiful apartment and friends whose lives are as happy as her own, Vivienne Shager is living the dream. Then, on the afternoon of Vivi’s twenty-seventh birthday, one catastrophic minute changes everything.Forced to move back to the small seaside town where she grew up, Vivi remembers the reasons she left. The secrets, lies and questions that now must be answered before it’s too late. But the answers lie in thirty years in the past…Shelley Raynor’s family home, Deerwood Farm, has always been a special place until darkness strikes at its heart. When Vivi’s and Shelley’s worlds begin to entwine, it only takes a moment for the truth to unravel all of their lives.Brilliantly emotional, suspenseful and page-turning, One Minute Later is the stunning new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author, Susan Lewis.Susan Lewis – behind every secret lies a story.

Книга «»Так сказал Путин». Речи, цитаты, афоризмы. Великое наследие.». Издательство: РИТМ. Год выпуска: 2024. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 469. Автор: Составители: Большаков С.И., Дончевская М.И., Иванов Л.А. Стандарт: 1.

The long-awaited memoir from iconic, beloved actor and living legend Sir Patrick Stewart.From his acclaimed stage triumphs to his legendary onscreen work, Sir Patrick Stewart has captivated audiences around the world and across multiple generations in a career spanning six decades with his indelible command of stage and screen.No other British working actor enjoys such career variety, universal respect and unending popularity, as witnessed through his seminal roles – whether as Captain Jean-Luc Picard of Star Trek fame, Professor Charles Xavier of Marvel’s X-Men hit film franchise, his more than forty years as part of the Royal Shakespeare Company and in such critically lauded roles for Hamlet and The Tempest on the West End and Broadway, his unforgettable one-man show adapted from Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, or his comedic work in American Dad!, Ted, Extras and Blunt Talk, among many others.Now, he presents his long-awaited memoir, Making It So, a revealing portrait of a driven artist whose astonishing life – from his humble and hardscrabble beginnings in Yorkshire, to the dizzying heights of Hollywood and worldwide acclaim – proves a story as exuberant, definitive and enduring as the author himself.Уже шестьдесят лет культовый актер и живая легенда Сэр Патрик Стюарт покоряет зрителей по всему миру своим талантом!Ни один другой британский актер не может похвастаться такой блестящей карьерой, всеобщим уважением и неизменной популярностью среди представителей разных поколений. Сэр Патрик Стюарт наиболее известен ролями капитана Жана-Люка Пикара из «Звёздного пути» и профессора Чарльза Ксавьера из кинофраншизы Marvel «Люди Икс».Актер добился успехов и на театральных подмостках. Более сорока лет Стюарт входит в состав Королевской шекспировской труппы. Его игра в спектаклях Гамлет и Буря была высоко оценена критиками.Невозможно не упомянуть его моноспектакль, по адаптированному сюжету «Рождественской песни» Чарльза Диккенса, а также работу Патрика Стюарта в качестве актера озвучки в комедийном мультсериале «Американский папаша!» и т.д.“Making It So” – откровенный портрет целеустремленного актера, чья удивительная жизнь – от скромного и трудного начала в Йоркшире до головокружительных высот Голливуда и всемирного признания – доказывает, что эта история столь же жизнерадостная и несокрушимая, как и сам автор.Книга в твердом переплете “Making It So. A Memoir” Патрика Стюарта, повествующая об удивительной жизни известного актёра, станет отличным подарком не только для его поклонников, но и для тех, кому по душе жанр автобиографии.Книга на английском языке.

From New York Times bestselling author, Jay Kristoff, comes a dangerous new fantasy world and a heroine edged in darkness.Winner Of The The Aurealis Award For Best Fantasy NovelMia Corvere is only ten years old when she is given her first lesson in death.Destined to destroy empires, the child raised in shadows made a promise on the day she lost everything: to avenge herself on those that shattered her world.But the chance to strike against such powerful enemies will be fleeting, and Mia must become a weapon without equal. Before she seeks vengeance, she must seek training among the infamous assassins of the Red Church of Itreya.Inside the Church’s halls, Mia must prove herself against the deadliest of opponents and survive the tutelage of murderers, liars and daemons at the heart of a murder cult.The Church is no ordinary school. But Mia is no ordinary student.The shadows love her.And they drink her fear.