A forbidden love. A heartbreaking sacrifice. In Morocco, behind the ancient walls of the Medina, secrets will be revealed... Amina Bennis has come back to her childhood home in Morocco to attend her sister's wedding. The time has come for her to confront her strict, traditionalist father with the secret she has kept for more than a year - her American husband Max. Amina's best friend Charlie, and Charlie's feisty grandmother Bea, have come along for moral support, staying with Amina and her family in their palatial riad in Fes, and enjoying all that the city has to offer. But Charlie is also hiding someone ... |
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The first novel of "The Last Hours". ... From internationally bestselling author Cassandra Clare comes the first novel in a brand new Shadowhunters trilogy. Evil is hiding in plain sight and the only thing more dangerous than fighting demons is falling in love. Cordelia Carstairs is a Shadowhunter, a warrior trained since childhood to battle demons. When her father is accused of a terrible crime, she and her brother travel to Edwardian London in hopes of preventing the family's ruin. Cordelia's mother wants to marry her off, but Cordelia is determined to be a hero rather than a bride. Soon Cordelia ... |
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В 22:03 ч. на 13 февруари 1945 г. британски бомбардировачи започват една от най-разрушителните въздушни атаки на Втората световна война: бомбардировката на Дрезден. Експлозиите превръщат в руини сърцето на града и го подготвят за ада на запалителните бомби. Пътищата стават капани от разтопен асфалт и валящи отломъци; бомбоубежищата - пещи; Дрезден е обхванат от огнен ураган, в който смъртта си намират над 25 000 души. Рано сутринта на следващия ден американските бомбардировачи довършват започнатото. "Дрезден 1945" на Синклер Маккей е спиращо дъха историческо изследване, което ни показва живота на града преди ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. The French Revolution is in full swing and the aristocracy are being sent to the guillotine in their hundreds. In the shadows, English dandy Sir Peter Blakeney - working under his alter ego, the Scarlet Pimpernel - is breaking the condemned out of prison and leaving his distinctive calling card, a picture of a red flower, to torment the French ... |
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The book featured 3D models of historical monuments. ... A legend has it that in Roman times there were strongholds here that guarded the way to the magnificent Nicopolis ad Istrum. When the barbarians invaded, they besieged and destroyed the great city. Then the Romans settled in the fortresses. Under the fortresses, there were large tunnel-connected dungeons. The Romans carried the treasures of Nicopolis to the galleries. They fortified and managed to hold the fortresses for some time. When they had to retreat, they made lethal mechanisms in the galleries and smeared them with poison. Then they masked the secret ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "Conduct! Is conduct everything? One may conduct oneself excellently, and yet break one's heart." Doctor Thomas Thorne is guardian to his beautiful but impecunious niece, Mary, whose parentage he has always kept secret. Mary falls in love with Frank Gresham, heir to the dwindling Greshamsbury estate, but when Frank proposes, his parents insist that he must marry for money to restore his family's fortunes. Frank is torn between his love for Mary and his sense of familial duty, whilst Doctor Thorne must decide whether to reveal the secret he ... |
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Sophie Gonzales - author of "Only mostly devastated". Best friend? Girlfriend? Blackmailed? Traitor? Darcy Phillips is... Darcy Phillips has a secret. Even Brooke, her best friend (who she hopes could be something more) is clueless. Darcy is behind infamous locker 89 - proving an anonymous. Questionably legal relationship advice service at school. But then... disaster. Her identity is uncovered by australian new kid Alexander Brougham. If word gets out that Darcy's behind the locker, Brooke will probably never speak to her again. Darcy will do whatever it takes to contain it. She strikes a deal. In ... |
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Peter Grant is facing fatherhood, and an uncertain future, with equal amounts of panic and enthusiasm. Rather than sit around, he takes a job with emigre Silicon Valley tech genius Terrence Skinner's brand new London start up - the Serious Cybernetics Company. Drawn into the orbit of Old Street's famous "silicon roundabout", Peter must learn how to blend in with people who are both civilians and geekier than he is. Compared to his last job, Peter thinks it should be a doddle. But magic is not finished with Mama Grant's favourite son. Because Terrence Skinner has a secret hidden in the bowels of the ... |
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15. актуализирано издание към 10 август 2023 г. ... В актуализираното издание на сборника са отразени измененията в Наказателния кодекс, обнародвани в бр. 67 на Държавен вестник от 4 август 2023 г. Сборникът съдържа Наказателния кодекс с последните му изменения и извлечения от закони, с които е изменян и допълван. Поместени са и Законът за борба срещу противообществените прояви на малолетните и непълнолетните, списъкът на категориите информация, подлежаща на класификация като държавна тайна, и списъкът на вещите, които не подлежат на конфискация. Текстовете са анотирани с предишни редакции на изменени и отменени ... |
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Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results. No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving - every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. If you're having trouble changing your habits, the problem isn't you. The problem is your system. Bad habits repeat themselves again and again not because you don't want to change, but because you have the wrong system for change. You do not rise to the level ... |
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Държите в ръка уникално ръководство стъпка по стъпка, в което подробно се разкрива една основна тайна - как да се избавите от шкембето и да го превърнете в релефна преса от шест плочки. Само с практически съвети, събрани в система, структурирана отчетливо от прости физически упражнения и подходящо хранене, следването на която ще ви избави веднъж завинаги от отпуснатия, провиснал корем. ... |
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Специалните служби винаги са се свързвали с тайната политика на отделните държави и общности. Шпионажът, разузнаването, задкулисните операции, убийствата и атентатите са част от арсенала им. Големите държави са налагали волята си над останалите преди всичко с могъщите си тайни служби. През последните години към разузнавателните специални служби бяха създадени и още по-специални подразделения от свръхбойци, готови да изпълнят каквато и да е тайна операция, в която и да е точка на света. Няма регионален конфликт или война, в които да не са замесени спецслужбите на т.нар. Велики сили. Свидетели сме, особено през последните ... |
