Хю Грант е добре познат с ролята си на сърцеразбивач - и в живота, и на екрана. Всичко започва по време на снимките на мелодрамата Да гребеш срещу вятъра, в която Грант играе ролята на поета романтик лорд Байрон, а негова партньорка е Хърли. Страстната им любовна връзка трае тринайсет години. През това време Елизабет става популярен фотомодел, лице на известни фирми, успешен продуцент на филми и моден дизайнер. Журналистите наричат Хърли богиня заради неувяхващата ѝ красота и прекрасното тяло. А какво се случва с красавеца Хю, който се снима ту в романтични комедии (Нотинг Хил, Четири сватби и едно погребение и ... |
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Los Angeles. Len Samuel is a private detective. Carmen Blane is prisoner of the Young Ones. They want $100 000. Carmen's father is a rich man. But he is also a bad man. Len Samuel has a dangerous job. This book is in British English. Free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheets at www.macmillanreaders.com . ... |
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This book is in British English. ... Stuart is 17 years old and lives in Leeds. He has left school but he has no job and no money. He wants the motorbike that his friend Martin is selling. How will he find the money to buy Martin’s bike? Included CD contains audio versions of all the chapters of the book. Free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheets at www.macmillanreaders.com . ... |
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And my toaster is taking over the world... By the winner of the waterstones children's book prize. Cover artwork by Robin Boyden. ... Luke’s dad has bought a lot of gadgets recently and not one of them works as it’s supposed to. Maybe it’s because a machine-from-the-future is stalking Bromley, playing havoc with all the tech and trying to stop Star Lad going on a date. Could this be the Rise of the Machines? Luke knows what he must do - he just needs his fellow SCARF members to help, or it will be the end of everything... ... |
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A Magnus Bane Story. ... A beautiful gift edition of The Midnight Heir, taken from The Bane Chronicles. Magnus thought he would never return to London, but he is lured by a handsome offer from Tatiana Blackthorn, whose plans involving her beautiful young ward, Grace - are far more sinister than Magnus even suspects. In London at the turn of the century, Magnus finds old friends, and meets a very surprising young man. ... |
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Стенли Бут е един от най-приближените приятели на Rolling Stones. Запознава се с групата само няколко месеца преди Браян Джоунс да намери смъртта си в плувен басейн през 1969 г. Писателят живее с Stones по време на турнето им из Америка през същата година. Книгата разкрива удивителна история за наркотици, затвори и беди; разказва за един период, изпълнен с купони, музика и секс. Вълнуващият разказ кулминира с концерта в Алтамонт, истински кошмар за групата и техните фенове - кръвопролитни побоища и жестоки убийства. Това запомнящо се тяхно излизане на сцената слага знак за края на мечтата за мир и свобода на цяло едно ... |
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Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles are non-fiction graded readers from the Oxford Bookworms Library available for Levels 1 to 4 (CEFR A1 - B2). Students learn about different countries and cultures, science and nature, history and historical figures all while practising and improving their English. What does the world look like from the moon?. How do our bodies work?. Is it possible for people to fly?. Can I make a horse of bronze that is 8 metres tall?. How can we have cleaner cities?. All his life, Leonardo da Vinci asked questions. We know him as a great artist, but he was one of the great thinkers of all time, and ... |
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What is more important? Friendship, loyalty, or love? Ridge and Sydney are thrilled to finally be together guilt-free. But as the two of them navigate this freedom, Warren and Bridgette's relationship is as tumultuous as ever, and Maggie grapples with her illness. When she comes across an old list of things she wanted to do maybe one of these days, Maggie decides to live life to the fullest and accomplish these dreams. Maggie keeps Ridge updated on her adventures, but he can't help but worry, even as Sydney grows more and more suspicious about their friendship. But if she's going to move past this jealousy, ... |
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Местните хора от италианското градче, където живее, го наричат синьор Фарфала – господин Пеперуда – защото на пръв поглед той е дискретен джентълмен с необикновена страст към редки пеперуди. На професията на Фарфала – изработка на оръжия по поръчка за наемни убийци – не е толкова деликатна. С разпалването на чувствата му към Клара, която работи в местния публичен дом, Фарфала решава следващата поръчка да бъде последна, но дали ще успее да се измъкне от света на сенките? "В образа на Фарфала Мартин Бут създава ярък, изтъкан от противоречия антигерой... Той ни подтиква да поставим под съмнение собствените си морални ... |
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Discover the addictive world of the Twisted series from TikTok sensation, Ana Huang ! Read Twisted Games now for a steamy, angsty forbidden romance. He can't have her... but he's taking her anyway. Stoic, broody and arrogant, elite bodyguard Rhys Larsen has two rules: protect his clients at all costs and do not become emotionally involved. Ever. He has never once been tempted to break those rules... until her. Bridget von Ascheberg. A princess with a stubborn streak that matches his own and a hidden fire that reduces his rules to ash. She's nothing he expected and everything he never knew he needed. Day ... |
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There is a film of this story. ... 1797 - the Mediterranean. Britain and France are at war. British warships are fighting French warships. Young Billy Budd arrives on the British warships, Indomitable. Billy is strong and handsome. Most of the sailors on the ship like Billy. But he has an enemy - John Claggart, the master-at-arms. Claggart hates Billy. And he has a plan. He will make trouble for the young sailor. This book is in British English. ... |
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Auburn Reed has her entire life mapped out. Her goals are in sight and there's no room for mistakes. But when she walks into a Dallas art studio in search of a job, she doesn't expect to find a deep attraction to the enigmatic artist who works there, Owen Gentry. For once, Auburn takes a risk and puts her heart in control, only to discover that Owen is keeping some major secrets from coming out. The magnitude of his past threatens to destroy everything important to Auburn, and the only way to get her life back on track is to cut Owen out of it. The last thing Owen wants is to lose Auburn, but he can't seem ... |