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Evie Bird is a romance writer whose latest bestseller is being made into a Christmas movie • Duke Carlisle is a world-famous actor who has landed the role of leading man • When Evie and Duke meet on set, it’s a frosty encounter – even icier than the cobbled Bavarian streets they're filming on • But after images of them arguing leak to the press and put the movie in jeopardy, they are left with no choice but to fake date until the cameras stop rolling • As the pair start to put their differences aside, their feelings gradually begin to thaw… But can sparks ever really fly in a snowstorm? • Laura Jane Williams is BACK with the most romantic read of the festive season. If you love Christmas movies like The Holiday and The Christmas Prince, this is the read to warm your heart with this December

One cancelled wedding • When the day finally comes for Annie to marry Alexander, the last thing she expects is to be left standing at the altar. She was so sure he was Mr Right. Now, she has no idea how she could have got it so wrong • One unexpected encounter • After a chance meeting with Patrick, an old friend who reminds her of who she used to be, Annie takes a vow of her own: she’ll say yes to every opportunity that comes her way from now on • One spare ticket for the honeymoon • Could a spontaneous trip with Patrick be the way to mend Annie’s heart? She’s about to find out as she embarks on her honeymoon – with a man who’s not her husband…

Руби уезжает из Лондона. Она не убегает от своего бывшего как такового, но захватывающая возможность в новом городе подвернулась как нельзя кстати • Ник переезжает в Лондон. После тяжелого расставания он с нетерпением ждет, куда может завести его жизнь в большом городе • Когда случайная встреча сводит их вместе всего на одну ночь, становится ясно, что это может стать началом чего-то особенного. Но есть одна проблема: она уезжает, а он только что приехал. Итак, после сегодняшнего вечера они больше никогда не увидят друг друга... не так ли? • Роман Лоры Уильямс "Одна ночь с тобой" - это история о двух незнакомцах, двух городах и одной ночи, которая меняет все • Книга на английском языке • Ruby’s leaving London. She’s not running away from her ex per se, but an exciting opportunity in a new city has landed at the perfect time

Надя каждое утро садится в один и тот же поезд метро в 7:30. Ну, кроме тех дней, когда она пропускает будильники, потому что накануне выпила слишком много вина в гостях у подруги • Дэниел никогда не пропускает этот поезд, потому что страдает от бессонницы с тех пор, как умер его отец • Одним утром взгляд Нади падает на заметку в ежедневной газете • Милой девушке с пятнами кофе на платье. Я тот парень, который всегда стоит у дверей… Выпьем как-нибудь? • Так начинается романтическая комедия, полная взлётов и падений • «Наша остановка» – это замечательный роман, бестселлер № 1 по версии журнала HELLO, который станет идеальным подарком для тех, кто любит «Квартиру на двоих» Бет О`Лири и «If I Never Met You» Мхаири Макфарлейн • Книга на английском языке

Welcome to The Close - a beautiful street of mansions, where gorgeous Stella is the indisputable Queen Bee • It is here that Laura, seeking peace and privacy after her marriage falls apart, rents a tiny studio. Unfortunately, her arrival upsets suspicious Stella - who fears Laura has designs on her fiance, Al • When Laura stumbles on the big secret Al is hiding, suddenly Stella's perfectly controlled world, and Laura's future, are threatened • Taking a chance on beating Al at his own twisted game, these two former strangers are fast becoming friends • But has Laura forgotten that revenge always comes with a sting in the tail?

Best friend, soulmate . . . backstabber? • Amy thought she knew everything about her best friend Melissa • And she also thought she was about to marry the man of her dream • Until she discovers he has been having an affair . . . and Melissa is The Other Woman • In one disastrous weekend she has lost her home, her fiance and her best friend • But instead of falling apart, she is determined to get her own back

Tamsin and her best friend Michelle have been inseparable since they were teenagers Even now they spend all their time together along with Patrick Michelles handsome husband So when Tamsin hears a rumour that Patrick is having an affair she is furious Unwilling to ignore it Tamsin plots a scheme to catch Patrick in the act using her assistant Bea as livebait It should be fool proof After all Tamsin can trust Bea with anything From her daily coffee order to fetching her drycleaning writing reports and doing all the filing Bea does everything with a smile on her face Except Tamsin never considered Bea might have her own agenda And if she does then Tamsin really needs to watch her back

В сборник "Любовь и дружба" вошли ранние романы Джейн Остин, до сих пор по праву считающейся первой леди английской литературы. Внешняя камерность этих забавных, искрометных историй, "литературных шалостей", оборачивается в итоге остроумным описанием нравов, едкой сатирой: тексты Остин - пародии, причем довольно жесткие, на мелодраматические опусы XVIII века • Книга на английском языке • Jane Austen's brilliant, hilarious - and often outrageous - early stories, sketches and pieces of nonsense, in a beautiful Penguin Classics clothbound edition • Jane Austen's earliest writing dates from when she was just eleven years, and already shows the hallmarks of her mature work: wit, acute insight into human folly, and a preoccupation with manners, morals and money

Jane Austen is the definitive biography of one of Britain's best-loved novelists, from the acclaimed author of Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self, Charles Dickens: A Life and The Invisible Woman • 'As near perfect a life of Austen as we are likely to get: intelligent, feeling, suggestive' Carmen Callil, Daily Telegraph • 'Tomalin has written a biography that reflects Austen's own exacting standards, a book that radiates intelligence, wit and insight' Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times • 'Of all the Austen biographies, this is the best ... leaves the reader with a much deeper appreciation of the circumstances and motivation behind the creation of those six perfect novels' Harpers & Queen • 'I cannot think that a better life of Jane Austen then Claire Tomalin's will be written for many years

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Jane Austen's brilliant, hilarious - and often outrageous - early stories, sketches and pieces of nonsense • Jane Austen's earliest writing dates from when she was just eleven years, and already shows the hallmarks of her mature work: wit, acute insight into human folly, and a preoccupation with manners, morals and money. But it is also a product of the eighteenth century in which she grew up - dark, grotesque, often surprisingly bawdy, and a far cry from the polished, sparkling novels of manners for which she became famous. Drunken heroines, babies who bite off their mother's fingers, and a letter-writer who has murdered her whole family all feature in these very funny pieces. This edition includes all of Austen's juvenilia, including her 'History of England' - written by 'a partial, prejudiced, and ignorant Historian' - and the novella 'Lady Susan', in which the anti-heroine schemes and cheats her way through high society

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online • Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content • The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers' story comprehension and develop vocabulary