Harpercollins Big London A-Z Street Atlas

Navigate your way around London with this detailed, easy-to-use and up-to-date A-Z Street Atlas. First published in 1936, this iconic atlas is a trusted means of finding your way around the capital city • The main mapping extends beyond Central London from Heathrow Airport to Chingford at a scale of 2.88 inches to 1 mile, featuring postcode districts, one-way streets, the Congestion Charging Zone and Low Emission Zone • The large-scale street map of Central London – at a scale of 5.75 inches to 1 mile – cover Regent’s Park and Shoreditch, Chelsea and Vauxhall, Hyde Park and Bermondsey • A comprehensive index lists streets, selected flats, walkways and places of interest, place, area and junction names. Additional healthcare (hospitals, walk-in centres and hospices) and transport connections (National Rail, London Tramlink, Docklands Light Railway, London Underground and Overground stations, and River Bus pier) are indexed as well

Big Nate is back starring in the second instalment of his own super-funny series. Big Nate is created by Lincoln Peirce, who inspired Jeff Kinney, author of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" • Big Nate has got his heart set on leading his sports team to victory! But it won't be easy. He's stuck with Gina, his all time enemy and really rubbish player. Worse yet they have to work together on the class special project which means Gina's allowed to call Nate - at home! • Gina is at the top of Nate's list of Things I Can't Stand - but will she stand in the way of his greatness? • Will Nate win or lose? Pass or fail? Or fall asleep in science and end up in detention again?

Journalist Sam Bright is a Northerner living in London. He is just one of the millions of people clinging on to the coattails of the capital, sucked in by the prospect of opportunities that the rest of the United Kingdom does not enjoy • Our capital is a vast melting pot of languages, cultures, and ideas, and rightly celebrated for it. For many, though, there is no other option. The only place to access the opportunities this country offers is London. Banking, law, politics, advertising, architecture, the arts and the media are all concentrated here. It is almost impossible to reach the heights of any profession without joining the grey hoards queuing for the next tube. As the economic, political, and cultural epicentre of the country, Fortress London acts more like a renaissance city-state like Florence or Venice than the capital of a modern nation-state

This is the 7th novel in the bestselling Big Nate series! And with a new kid to convince that his school's the coolest, Nate's in for another wild ride • Geeky new kid Breckenridge Puffington III has started at P.S. 38, and Principal Nichols wants Nate to be his buddy and show him around the school • But it's hard to make a good impression when the school is one hundred years old and falling apart! • Everyone's excited to celebrate the school's centenary and have a big party, but with the ceiling literally crumbling, can Nate convince Breckenridge that his school is still the coolest?

The bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem and The Code Book tells the story of the brilliant minds that deciphered the mysteries of the Big Bang. A fascinating exploration of the ultimate question: how was our universe created? • Albert Einstein once said: 'The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible.' Simon Singh believes geniuses like Einstein are not the only people able to grasp the physics that govern the universe. We all can • As well as explaining what the Big Bang theory actually is and why cosmologists believe it is an accurate description of the origins of the universe, this book is also the fascinating story of the scientists who fought against the established idea of an eternal and unchanging universe

Jack Ryan always wanted to play pro ball. But he couldn't hit a curveball, so he turned his attention to less legal pursuits. A tough guy who likes walking the razor's edge, he's just met his match and more in Nancy. She's a rich man's plaything, seriously into thrills and risk, and together she and Jack are pure heat ready to explode. But when simple housebreaking and burglary give way to the deadly pursuit of a really big score, the stakes suddenly skyrocket. Because violence and double-cross are the name of this game and it's going to take every ounce of cunning Jack and Nancy possess to survive... each other

Маргарет Тэтчер была выдающейся фигурой британской политики конца двадцатого века. "Годы на Даунинг-стрит" - это история ее замечательной жизни, изложенная ее собственными словами • Этот первый том ее мемуаров представляет собой захватывающий рассказ из первых рук о событиях и личностях за одиннадцать лет ее пребывания у власти • Книга на английском языке • This first volume of Margaret Thatcher's memoirs, which encompasses the entirety of her career as Prime Minister • Margaret Thatcher was the towering figure of late-twentieth-century British politics. This is the story of her remarkable life in her own words • This first volume of her memoirs is a riveting first-hand portrait of the events and personalities of her eleven years in power. She recalls the triumphs and the critical moments of her premiership – the Falklands War, the miners' strike, the Brighton bomb, the Westland Affair and her unprecedented three election victories

"Большой Нейт взрывается" - очередная книга из серии бестселлеров от Пирса Линкольна • Когда Нейт отправляет в школьную газету издевательскую карикатуру на Рэнди Бетанкура - лауреата премии PS 38 "Скорее всего, он будет мыть пол с чужим лицом", напряженность между ними растет. После того, как Рэнди прыгает на Нейта, мальчики оказываются втянутыми в драку из-за Принципа и вынуждены проходить совместные консультации со сверстниками, которые проводит заклятый враг Нейта: любимица учителей Джина! • И как будто этого было недостаточно, чтобы справиться с Mud Bowl - ежегодной игрой в фрисби против главных соперников P.S. 38: средней школы Джефферсона. Станет ли Нейт звездой команды или просто бомбой? • И сможет ли он сохранить в секрете свою влюбленность в новенькую Руби, или кто-нибудь проболтается? • Книга на английском языке

Записная книжка А6 64л лин. "London street" карт.обл., с ПВХ-обложкой, тонир.внутр.блок, LENWA

London 1671 • The damage caused by the Great Fire still overshadows the capital. When a man’s brutally disfigured body is discovered in the ruins of an ancient almshouse, architect Cat Hakesby is ordered to stop restoration work. It is obvious he has been murdered, and Whitehall secretary James Marwood is ordered to investigate • It’s possible the victim could be one of two local men who have vanished – the first, a feckless French tutor connected to the almshouse’s owner • the second, a possibly treacherous employee of the Council of Foreign Plantations • The pressure on Marwood mounts as Charles II’s most influential courtiers, Lord Arlington and the Duke of Buckingham, show an interest in his activities – and Marwood soon begins to suspect the murder trail may lead right to the heart of government

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