Книги жанра современная зарубежная литература
Суровая зима. Мир съеживается, все оголяется, то, что было ранее невидимым, становится видимым. То, что скрывалось, вспыхивает огнем. Али Смит воссоздает стремительно меняющийся мир, где корни бытия: смех, любовь, искусство – не всегда открыты нашему глазу. В эпоху постправды не только прошлое, но и будущее кажутся не тем, чем есть. Зима – это сезон, который учит нас выживанию.
Sit. Stay. Roll over. Good boy.Well, these commands worked for the puppy. Unfortunately, Audrey Graham’s new boss was not so easily tamed. After a difficult year, she needed to get back on track and accepting a job as “dog nanny” for millionaire businessman Simon Collier was the first step.But Simon, like the incorrigible puppy he’d bought for his young daughter, had a mind of his own. He was gorg…
Sit. Stay. Roll over. Good boy.Well, these commands worked for the puppy. Unfortunately, Audrey Graham’s new boss was not so easily tamed. After a difficult year, she needed to get back on track and accepting a job as “dog nanny” for millionaire businessman Simon Collier was the first step.But Simon, like the incorrigible puppy he’d bought for his young daughter, had a mind of his own. He was gorg…
«Если время от времени не сходить с ума, то на что тогда надеяться?» Дебютный роман, сделавший Рейчел Джойс знаменитой. Номинант на The Man Booker Prize 2012 Невероятно трогательный, увлекательный роман Рейчел Джойс покорил сердца читателей во всем мире. Гарольд Фрай, самый обычный человек, который всю жизнь ощущал себя ненужным, лишним, пускается в необычное путешествие. На противоположном конце…
Her husband was murdered.Now someone's trying to kidnap her son. If she'd arrived a moment later, her husband's killer would have taken her son away forever. Fearful the perpetrator would return, Lydia Sloan fled to an island of refuge off the Georgia coast. As she attempted to unravel the tangle of lies left by her husband, Lydia knew that with the murderer only a step behind, her son was far fro…
A date with her past!When nurse Emily Stewart puts herself up for a hospital charity auction, she never expects the winning bidder to be Lucas Cain—her new boss…and ex-husband!Since their marriage crumbled, Emily hasn’t wanted to experience such tempestuous passion again. She’s still hiding a heart-breaking secret from Lucas… Yet he’s changed during their years apart, and soon a red-hot fling is i…
НЕЗАКОННОЕ ПОТРЕБЛЕНИЕ НАРКОТИЧЕСКИХ СРЕДСТВ, ПСИХОТРОПНЫХ ВЕЩЕСТВ, ИХ АНАЛОГОВ ПРИЧИНЯЕТ ВРЕД ЗДОРОВЬЮ, ИХ НЕЗАКОННЫЙ ОБОРОТ ЗАПРЕЩЕН И ВЛЕЧЕТ УСТАНОВЛЕННУЮ ЗАКОНОДАТЕЛЬСТВОМ ОТВЕТСТВЕННОСТЬ У Тары странная семья. Отец готовится к концу света – консервирует персики на случай массового голода и скупает оружие, которым можно уничтожить целую деревню. Мать лечит ожоги и раздробленные кости настойкой…
Иэн Макьюэн – один из авторов «правящего триумвирата» современной британской прозы (наряду с Джулианом Барнсом и Мартином Эмисом), получивший Букера за роман «Амстердам». «Цементный сад» – его дебютная книга, своего рода переходное звено от «Повелителя мух» Уильяма Голдинга к «Стране приливов» Митча Каллина. Здесь по-американски кинематографично Макьюэн предлагает свою версию того, что может случи…
A widow before she'd even been a wife–Mary Margaret Hampton was in big trouble! Lonely loggers. One genteel lady.A dangerous combination, Tom Randall thought. He was trying to run a business, not a tea party! And if obstinate Meggy Hampton didn't hightail her moonlight and magnolias back south, the sweet sparks she was igniting would make the camp–and his passion–explode like the Fourth of July!
Two of Cecelia’s best-loved novels available as an ebook duo for the first time!THE GIFT and THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES will make a wonderful treat for any Cecelia fan this Christmas.If you could wish for one gift this Christmas, what would it be? Two people from very different walks of life meet one Christmas, and find their worlds changed beyond measure. THE GIFT is an enchanting and thoughtful Chr…
Helen Schaefer isn't getting marriedThat's what she's decided, anyway–because she simply can't stand to think she could love and lose again. After the death of her husband, she let her daughter down terribly and she's not about to risk hurting Ginny a second time.Meeting widower Alec Fraser–who's still dealing with his own grief–isn't enough to change her mind…at first. But after Helen spends some…
Marcus Quicksilver Moved Like A Mountain Lion On The ProwlAnd if Amanda Grenville had any sense, she'd be putting miles of prairie between them, instead of running straight into his arms. Even covered in trail dust Amanda Grenville still radiated plenty of appeal – five thousand dollars' worth, to be exact!Now if only bounty hunter Marcus Quicksilver could keep his eyes on the prize and forget abo…
Marcus Quicksilver Moved Like A Mountain Lion On The ProwlAnd if Amanda Grenville had any sense, she'd be putting miles of prairie between them, instead of running straight into his arms. Even covered in trail dust Amanda Grenville still radiated plenty of appeal – five thousand dollars' worth, to be exact!Now if only bounty hunter Marcus Quicksilver could keep his eyes on the prize and forget abo…
To lessen the pain of his wife's death, Keith Michaels headed cross-country. Yet though he had reached the Pacific Northwest, he still felt broken, empty and alone. When a sudden storm stranded him on Orcas Island, he sought refuge with the local widow, who was no elderly matron, but a reclusive young woman.What was it about shy Jill Whelan and her charming cottage that made Keith want to stop his…