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41All Our Worldly Goods , Irene Nemirovsky (2009)
In haunting ways this wonderful, compelling novel prefigures Suite Francaise and some of the themes of Nemirovsky's great unfinished sequence of novels. All Our Worldly Goods, though, is complete… 709 руб42Red Mandarin Dress , Qiu Xiaolong (2006)
Political corruption, capitalist greed and past injustices are all revealed when Inspector Chen investigates a serial killer in Shanghai. An early morning jogger found her. Clad in nothing but a red… 764 руб43The Burning Girl , Mark Billingham (2005)
Jessica Clarke had been set alight twenty years ago. Her attacker, quickly tracked down and eager to confess, was still in jail, his career as a hitman for North London gangs now well behind him. So… 764 руб44Irish Murders , A. P. Richards (2003)
Irish murders presents a series of murders which have occurred in Ireland in the years from the beginning of the nineteenth century - acts of insanity, malevolence, hatred, revenge, desperation… 241 руб45Depraved and Insulting English , Peter Novobatzky (2002)
Originally published as two distinct collections, Depraved and Insulting English brings to light the language's most offensive and obscene words - words that have fallen out of today's lexicon but… 988 руб46Michaelmas Tribute , Harrison Cora (2009)
In 1509, in the kingdom of the Burren, people lived according to the ancient customs and Brehon laws of their ancestors. The Michaelmas Fair: a time for trade and celebration. A chance for the people… 602 руб47As Used on the Famous Nelson Mandela , Thomas Mark (2007)
Mark Thomas is one of the UK's most effective and best-known political activists, as well as being a highly successful stand-up comedian. His show, The Mark Thomas Product, ran for six highly… 710 руб48Crossroads , Belva Plain (2009)
Cassie Wright never saw it coming. As the owner of thriving Wright Glassworks, Cassie’s life was quiet, well-ordered... until a tragic accident forces her to take in a one-year-old child who has no… 592 руб49Omerta , Puzo Mario (2010)
Omerta, the Sicilian code of silence, has been the cornerstone of the Mafia's sense of honor for centuries. Born in the Sicilian hills, omerta carried the Mafia through a hundred years of change, but… 565 руб50The Unencumbered Spirit: Reflections of a Chinese Sage , Ying-ming Hung (2010)
We know almost nothing of Hung Ying-ming, except that he lived around the end of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) and that he was extraordinarily well-read and cultured. The Unencumbered Spirit is his… 857 руб
