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Strong Woman: The Truth About Getting to the Top
Strong Woman: The Truth About Getting to the Top
Karren Brady is an inspiration to women everywhere, and her incredible success is borne of her passion, impressive business instinct, ambition, and he…
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Dog Soldiers: Part 3 of 3: Love, loyalty and sacrifice on the front line
Dog Soldiers: Part 3 of 3: Love, loyalty and sacrifice on the front line
Dog Soldiers can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.This is PART 3 of 3.Dog Soldiers tells the story of two bra…
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Вся Одесса очень велика
Вся Одесса очень велика
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Как известно, одесситы бывают рассеянными и сосредоточенными. Сосредоточенные живут в родном городе, а рассеянные тонким слоем покрывают земной шар, н…
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Confessions of a Showbiz Reporter
Confessions of a Showbiz Reporter
The fifth book in the bestselling Confessions series.Press junkets. Premiers. Dom Perignon. They’re all in a day’s work for your average Hollywood cel…
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Вопрос смерти и жизни
Вопрос смерти и жизни
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Всемирно известный психиатр, психотерапевт и писатель Ирвин Ялом посвятил свою карьеру консультированию людей, страдающих от тревоги или переживших ут…
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Tell Me Why, Mummy: A Little Boy’s Struggle to Survive. A Mother’s Shameful Secret. The Power to Forgive.
Tell Me Why, Mummy: A Little Boy’s Struggle to Survive. A Mother’s Shameful Secret. The Power to Forgive.
The inspirational true story of one man overcoming enormous odds – including sexual abuse from his alcoholic mother – to choose his own path in life a…
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Girl Alone: Part 3 of 3: Joss came home from school to discover her father’s suicide. Angry and hurting, she’s out of control.
Girl Alone: Part 3 of 3: Joss came home from school to discover her father’s suicide. Angry and hurting, she’s out of control.
Girl Alone can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.This is PART 3 of 3 (Chapters 18-26 of 26).You can read Part …
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Пираты
Пираты
Благодаря приключенческой литературе и кинематографу в массовом сознании утвердился стойкий стереотип восприятия классического пирата: одноногий или о…
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Margery’s Story: Heroism, heartache and happiness in the wartime women’s forces
Margery’s Story: Heroism, heartache and happiness in the wartime women’s forces
From the bestselling authors of The Sugar Girls and GI Brides, this is Margery’s story, one of three true accounts from the book The Girls Who Went to…
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Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
First published in 1996 and now available as an ebook. Please note that this edition does not include illustrations.Steven Spielberg dominated the cin…
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The Sweethearts: Tales of love, laughter and hardship from the Yorkshire Rowntree's girls
The Sweethearts: Tales of love, laughter and hardship from the Yorkshire Rowntree's girls
Whether in wartime or peace, tales of love, laughter and hardship from the girls in the Rowntrees factory in Yorkshire“On a warm Monday morning in 193…
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I Know What You Are: The true story of a lonely little girl abused by those she trusted most
I Know What You Are: The true story of a lonely little girl abused by those she trusted most
The moving true story of a little girl with Asperger syndrome, controlled and abused by the one person she called her friend.Taylor had always struggl…
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Чёрный лебедь. Политическая биография Дональда Трампа
Чёрный лебедь. Политическая биография Дональда Трампа
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Год назад никто не воспринимал Дональда Трампа всерьёз. Его называли «шутом» и «клоуном». В российской политической журналистике было модно сравнивать…
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Ready, Steady, Go!: Swinging London and the Invention of Cool
Ready, Steady, Go!: Swinging London and the Invention of Cool
Shawn Levy, author of ‘Rat Pack Confidential’ brings alive London in the swinging Sixties with a gripping, groovy story of those who created the scene…
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The Military Wives: Wherever You Are – Louise’s Story
The Military Wives: Wherever You Are – Louise’s Story
This is Louise’s story, one of four individual journeys taken from Wherever You Are by The Military Wives.Louise Baines always said she would never ma…
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Can I Let You Go?: Part 2 of 3: A heartbreaking true story of love, loss and moving on
Can I Let You Go?: Part 2 of 3: A heartbreaking true story of love, loss and moving on
Can I Let You Go? is the true story of Faye, a wonderful young woman who may never be able to parent her unborn child.Faye is 24, pregnant, and has le…
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So I Have Thought of You: The Letters of Penelope Fitzgerald
So I Have Thought of You: The Letters of Penelope Fitzgerald
A fascinating collection of letters from the great English novelist – and prolific correspondent – Penelope FitzgeraldAcclaimed for her exquisitely el…
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Золотое сечение
Золотое сечение
В книге представлены литературные портреты замечательных отечественных прозаиков и поэтов, чьи судьбы по-своему исключительны и проливают дополнительн…
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Таня
Таня
Посвящается тем, кто родился и вырос в СССР и был свидетелем всех взлётов и падений страны, пережившей множество событий, повлиявших на судьбы миллион…
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A Thousand Pieces of Gold: A Memoir of China’s Past Through its Proverbs
A Thousand Pieces of Gold: A Memoir of China’s Past Through its Proverbs
The author of the international bestsellers Watching the Tree and Falling Leaves has always been fascinated by proverbs and their importance and use i…
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The Sugar Girls - Lilian’s Story: Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End
The Sugar Girls - Lilian’s Story: Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End
This is Lilian’s story, one of four stories from The Sugar Girls. During the Blitz and the years of rationing, the Sugar Girls kept Britain sweet. The…
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«Такого не бысть на Руси преже…» Повесть об академике А. А. Шахматове
«Такого не бысть на Руси преже…» Повесть об академике А. А. Шахматове
Алексей Александрович Шахматов (1864—1920) – выдающийся русский ученый, академик, профессор Императорского Санкт-Петербургского университета. «В истор…
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When I Had a Little Sister
When I Had a Little Sister
When I had a Little Sister by Catherine Simpson is a searingly honest and heartbreaking account of growing up in a farming family, and of Catherine’s …
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Trick Mirror
Trick Mirror
From one of the brightest young chroniclers of US culture comes this dazzling collection of essays on the internet, the self, feminism and politicsWe …
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Elizabeth and Mary: Cousins, Rivals, Queens
Elizabeth and Mary: Cousins, Rivals, Queens
This is the first biography of the fateful relationship between Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots. It was the defining relationship of their lives, …
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Can I Let You Go?: Part 1 of 3: A heartbreaking true story of love, loss and moving on
Can I Let You Go?: Part 1 of 3: A heartbreaking true story of love, loss and moving on
Can I Let You Go? is the true story of Faye, a wonderful young woman who may never be able to parent her unborn child.Faye is 24, pregnant, and has le…
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От Пушкина до меня. В родословной крепостные А. С. Пушкина
От Пушкина до меня. В родословной крепостные А. С. Пушкина
Мои предки по материнской линии были крепостными у барина Сергея Пушкина, отца Александра Сергеевича Пушкина, в Болдинском имении. Именно сюда поэт пр…
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Отец
Отец
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С детства запойно, много и довольно беспорядочно читал, спортивными сумками таская из библиотеки книги. Книгу в 300–400 страниц прочитывал за день. На…
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Диалоги с Евгением Евтушенко
Диалоги с Евгением Евтушенко
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«Диалоги с Евгением Евтушенко» – беседа писателя Соломона Волкова и поэта Евгения Евтушенко, состоявшаяся в 2012 году и затем, в 2013-м, в сокращенном…
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Madame Depardieu and the Beautiful Strangers
Madame Depardieu and the Beautiful Strangers
A razor-sharp and achingly funny memoir of the men and movies that shaped one woman’s life…A unique memoir, ‘Madame Depardieu and the Beautiful Strang…
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Blood Ties: Part 1 of 3: Family is not always a place of safety
Blood Ties: Part 1 of 3: Family is not always a place of safety
Family is not always a place of safety.Kathleen was just eight years old when her mother was tragically killed in a car accident. And when her father …
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За службу и храбрость. Священники – кавалеры ордена Святого Георгия. Неизвестные страницы
За службу и храбрость. Священники – кавалеры ордена Святого Георгия. Неизвестные страницы
Девиз ордена Святого Георгия «За службу и храбрость», вынесенный в заголовок, воодушевлял на подвиги тысячи и тысячи героев, честно и верно служивших …
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Другая сторона света (сборник)
Другая сторона света (сборник)
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Книга «Другая сторона света» – это сборник, в который вошли лишь рассказы о жизни автора, о курьезных и серьезных случаях из периода его пребывания в …
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Беларусь – моя судьба
Беларусь – моя судьба
Болгарская писательница Роза Станкевич книгу "Беларусь - судьба моя" написала, прежде всего для своих студентов, чтобы поделиться с ними впечатлениями…
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Sand In My Shoes: Coming of Age in the Second World War: A WAAF’s Diary
Sand In My Shoes: Coming of Age in the Second World War: A WAAF’s Diary
A moving and personal account of a young woman’s experiences of the Second World War from the mother of Sir Tim Rice.Joan Rice had the same ambitions …
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Who Are You?: Part 3 of 3: With one click she found her perfect man. And he found his perfect victim. A true story of the ultimate deception.
Who Are You?: Part 3 of 3: With one click she found her perfect man. And he found his perfect victim. A true story of the ultimate deception.
A dramatic and terrifying memoir of a ‘catfish’ scenario – when a woman meets a man online but nothing is what it seems.25-year-old Megan Henley put h…
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Ocean Devil: The life and legend of George Hogg
Ocean Devil: The life and legend of George Hogg
The dramatic true-life story of George Hogg, a young Oxford graduate who is caught up in the Japanese invasion of China in 1937 and the Chinese Civil …
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Лионель Месси: до и после Барселоны
Лионель Месси: до и после Барселоны
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Эта книга – не сборник восторженных комплиментов, а правдивый рассказ о великом футболисте, о человеке, мужество которого заслуживает не меньшего восх…
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Stanley Spencer (Text Only)
Stanley Spencer (Text Only)
Stanley Spencer (1891 – 1959) has recently been recognised by a wide general public, as well as by art historians, as probably the greatest English pa…
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Milly’s Real Food: 100+ easy and delicious recipes to comfort, restore and put a smile on your face
Milly’s Real Food: 100+ easy and delicious recipes to comfort, restore and put a smile on your face
MILLY’S REAL FOOD is all about going back to basics and creating tasty classics from scratch with a modern twist, making food a pleasure; both the rit…
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Who Are You?: Part 2 of 3: With one click she found her perfect man. And he found his perfect victim. A true story of the ultimate deception.
Who Are You?: Part 2 of 3: With one click she found her perfect man. And he found his perfect victim. A true story of the ultimate deception.
A dramatic and terrifying memoir of a ‘catfish’ scenario – when a woman meets a man online but nothing is what it seems.25-year-old Megan Henley put h…
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Blood Ties: Part 2 of 3: Family is not always a place of safety
Blood Ties: Part 2 of 3: Family is not always a place of safety
Family is not always a place of safety.Kathleen was just eight years old when her mother was tragically killed in a car accident. And when her father …
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Late Fragments: Everything I Want to Tell You
Late Fragments: Everything I Want to Tell You
*THE NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER*What are the things we live for? What matters most in life when your time is short? This brave, frank and heartbreaking book …
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Dog Soldiers: Love, loyalty and sacrifice on the front line
Dog Soldiers: Love, loyalty and sacrifice on the front line
Dog Soldiers tells the story of two brave young ‘dog soldiers’ (Army bomb dog handlers), killed in action in Afghanistan with their dogs by their side…
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A Big Little Life
A Big Little Life
Dean Koontz’s first ever nonfiction book, the deeply moving story of his life with his good dog TrixieDean Koontz is known for exploring the dark side…
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