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Salley Vicker’s sensational debut novel, ‘Miss Garnet’s Angel’ is a voyage of discovery; a novel about Venice but also the rich story of the explosive possibilities of change in all of us at any time • Julia Garnet is a teacher. Just retired, she is left a legacy which she uses by leaving her orderly life and going to live – in winter – in an apartment in Venice. Its beauty, its secret corners and treasures, and its people overwhelm a lifetime of reserve and caution. Above all, she’s touched by the all-prevalent spirit of the Angel, Raphael • The ancient tale of Tobias, who travels to Media unaware he is accompanied by the Archangel Raphael, unfolds alongside Julia Garnet’s contemporary journey • The two stories interweave with parents and landladies, restorers and priests, American tourists and ancient travellers abounding подробнее
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Germany, 1946 • History hides many secrets • One woman will hunt for the truth… • Daughter. Sister. Friend. Spy • It’s 1946 and the dust of war has settled over Europe. But for Edith Graham, an ordinary woman living an ordinary life, her journey is only just beginning • Escaping her humdrum existence, Edith is swept into war-torn Germany and recruited to draw elusive Nazis out of hiding • But the closer she gets to the truth, the more blurred the line between good and evil. In a shadowy world of shifting loyalties, where no-one is quite who they seem to be, who can Edith trust? • Previously published as ‘Miss Graham’s Cold War Cookbook’
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1 410 руб.
На первый взгляд мисс Марпл может показаться самой обычной старушкой, которая всю свою жизнь провела в тихой английской деревушке Сент-Мэри-Мид. Однако годы наблюдений за жизнью соседей позволили ей развить невероятную проницательность, которая позволяет ей без труда расследовать даже самые запутанные преступления. Ее друг, бывший комиссар Скотленд-Ярда Генри Клиттеринг, называл ее величайшим детективом в мире…и многие поклонники Агаты Кристи могут с ним согласиться • Детективная карьера мисс Марпл началась с «Убийства в доме викария» (1930) и закончилась «Забытым убийством» (1977). В данном сборнике содержатся все рассказы, в которых фигурирует мисс Марпл, а также несколько более мрачных работ Агаты Кристи. Miss Marple and Mystery. The Complete Short Stories станет идеальным подарком для поклонников творчества писательницы
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2 985 руб.
Bruised and war-weary following his secret war to bring down a terrorist mastermind, Gabriel Allon returns to his beloved Rome to restore a Caravaggio masterpiece • But early one morning Gabriel is summoned by his friend and occasional ally Monsignor Luigi Donati, the all-powerful private secretary to the Pope. The broken body of a beautiful woman lies beneath Michelangelo's magnificent dome. Donati fears a public inquiry will inflict more wounds on an already-damaged Church so he calls upon Gabriel to use his matchless talents and experience to quietly pursue the truth – was it suicide, or something more sinister? • Gabriel discovers that the woman revealed a dangerous secret that threatens powers beyond the Vatican. And an old enemy plots revenge in the shadows, an unthinkable act of sabotage that will plunge the world into a conflict of apocalyptic proportions
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Девять захватывающих дел • Одна неподражаемая рассказчица • Окровавленный незнакомец в церкви. Смертоносная поездка. Убийство по мерке • Зло поджидает везде, даже в тихой деревушке Сент-Мэри-Мид. И если вы достаточно проницательны, как мисс Марпл, то вы его обнаружите • Сборник рассказов «Последние дела мисс Марпл» Агаты Кристи был опубликован посмертно. По мотивам цикла детективов о мисс Марпл было снято несколько фильмов и сериалов • Книга на английском языке • Nine intriguing tales • One unequalled storyteller • An unknown wounded man in a church. A fatal riding accident. A corpse and a tape measure • Whether in St Mary Mead or further afield, there is always much wickedness lurking below the surface, should, like Jane Marple, you have the eyes to see it
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1 273 руб.
The brilliant new work from the bestselling author of 'Miss Garnet's Angel' and 'The Other Side of You' • Violet Hetherington has taken the rash step of joining a transatlantic cruise ship to New York to visit Edwin, an old friend. As she makes the six day crossing, she relives the traumatic events that led to her losing Edwin's friendship, and abandoning her career as a poet, for the safety of marriage and domesticity • Despite her natural reserve, she meets a rich variety of passengers travelling with her, who affect her understanding of her own past. Most significantly, she meets Dino, the dance host, whose motives in befriending Vi are shady, but who teaches her to ballroom dance - and inadvertently helps her to recover from her past • Moving between the late sixties and the present day, 'Dancing Backwards' is written with the lightness of touch and psychological insight which characterise Salley Vickers' acclaimed work
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Artist, Hassie Days, and her sister, Margot, buy a run down Jacobean house in Hope Wenlock on the Welsh Marches. While Margot continues her London life in high finance, Hassie is left alone to work the large, long-neglected garden. She is befriended by eccentric, sharp-tongued, Miss Foot, who recommends, Murat, an Albanian migrant, made to feel out of place among the locals, to help Hassie in the garden • As she works the garden in Murat's peaceful company, Hassie ruminates on her past life: the sibling rivalry that tainted her childhood and the love affair that left her with painful, unanswered questions • But as she begins to explore the history of the house and the mysterious nearby wood, old hurts begin to fade as she experiences the healing power of nature and discovers other worlds
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2 145 руб.
Пол: женский • Ботильоны Miss Selfridge Снова пора надевать сапоги Имитация кожи крокодила Вспомогательная петля для удобства при надевании Надевается через голову Эластичные вставки Округлый носок Низкий блочный каблук
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Пол: женский • Ботинки Miss Selfridge Снова пора надевать сапоги Имитация кожи крокодила Вспомогательная петля для удобства при надевании Надевается через голову Эластичные вставки Округлый носок Низкий блочный каблук
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In 1958, Sylvia Blackwell, fresh from one of the new post-war Library Schools, takes up a job as children's librarian in a run down library in the market town of East Mole • Her mission is to fire the enthusiasm of the children of East Mole for reading. But her love affair with the local married GP, and her befriending of his precious daughter, her neighbour's son and her landlady's neglected grandchild, ignite the prejudices of the town, threatening her job and the very existence of the library with dramatic consequences for them all • The Librarian is a moving testament to the joy of reading and the power of books to change and inspire us all
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2 384 руб.
A compelling story of darkness and light, of traumatic loss and second chances, The Cleaner of Chartres tells of the mysterious and elusive Agnes Morel whose little acts of kindness around a rural French cathedral touch the lives of others with consequences both good and ill. But when her tragic past is exposed, Agnes must face up to the truth of her origins
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2 037 руб.
Grandmothers is the story of three very different women and their relationship with the younger generation: fiercely independent Nan, who leads a secret life as an award-winning poet when she is not teaching her grandson Billy how to lie; glamorous Blanche, deprived of the company of her beloved granddaughter Kitty by her hostile daughter-in-law, who finds solace in rebelliously taking to drink and shop lifting; and shy, bookish Minna who in the safety of shepherd's hut shares with her surrogate granddaughter Rose her passion for reading. The outlook of all three women subtly alters when through their encounters with each other they discover that the past is always with us and that we go on learning and changing until the very end • Grandmothers is a beautifully observed, sometimes subversive, often tender and elegiac novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Librarian
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2 116 руб.
ANGEL KEY 4SKIN Пилинг-носочки "Angel Key" Перчатки и носочки косметические
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