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Brown Katie, 2008

In «Katie Brown Celebrates», Katie gives readers a reason to host a party every month of the year. From a festive New Year's Eve dinner to a lavish Christmas brunch, from the perfect child's birthday party to a down-home family reunion, readers will delight in Katie's signature approach to making any celebration simply wonderful. With delicious recipes, straightforward craft projects, and tips for casual entertaining, Katie shows how any host can make a delicious meal and create gorgeous ambiance without the hassle. «Katie Brown Celebrates» is a must-have for anyone who ever gives — or has ever thought of giving — a party. Подробнее

Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams

Lynes Barbara Buhler, 2008

Ansel Adams and Georgia O'Keeffe first met in Taos, New Mexico, in 1929. She was already an established artist, while he was at the beginning of his career, and their friendship lasted for the rest of their lives. «Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams» suggests parallels in their distinctive visions of both natural and human-made environments and illustrates the artists' achievements in capturing the reality and essence of the world around them. More than 100 beautifully reproduced paintings and photographs are accompanied by critical essays on Adams and O'Keeffe and a biographical essay on the friendship between Adams, O'Keeffe, and Alfred Stieglitz. Подробнее

In the Beginning: The Art of Genesis

Fischer Chuck, 2008

An ingenious series of three-dimensional spreads with fold-outs and narrative booklets, «In the Beginning» shows how the timeless narratives of the Book of Genesis have inspired artists for thousands of years and continue to do so today. This spectacular gift book features Fischer's original artwork on intricate pop-ups representing the classic stories from the first chapter of the Bible. With spreads that range from a medieval-inspired Garden of Eden to an stunningly tall tower of Babel to a magnificent diorama depicting Jacob's dream of a stairway to Heaven, «In the Beginning» is destined to become a treasured keepsake and perennial favorite on every family's shelf. Подробнее

Secrets of My Hollywood Life

Calonita Jen, 2010

Every girl in America wants to be Kaitlin Burke — except Kaitlin Burke. She longs for a life far away from the glitterati and the paparazzi and those nosy tabloid newsmen. Giving up full-time glamour, she goes undercover at an ordinary American high school. The lessons that she learns in the world beyond the red carpet bring her wisdom worth more than any Emmy. Подробнее

Tipping Point

Gladwell Malcolm, 2001

The biography of an idea: that many of the problems we face — from teenage delinquency to traffic jams — behave like epidemics and are capable of sudden and dramatic change due to their inherent volatility. The author explores the ramifications of this, offering a way to view the world. Подробнее

Gossip Girl 8 Nothing Can Keep Us Together

Ziegesar Cecily Von, 2005

Welcome to New York City's Upper East Side, where my friends and I get everything — and everyone — we want. Snagging the latest Marc Jacobs bag or your best friend's boyfriend isn't pretty, but it's always hot... Подробнее

Gossip Girl 7 Nobody Does it Better

Ziegesar Cecily Von, 2005

The uptown girls are headed downtown as Serena and Jenny take on their new fabulous roles as rock-star model girlfriends of New York's hottest band, The Raves. Meanwhile, Dan is to busy drowning his sorrows in empty bottles to notice a mysterious French beauty who has a penchant for dirty, Jim Morrison — wannabe lead singers. Blair takes residence at the Plaza to think about her future. Will she become a gun-toting international spy or Manhattan's snobbiest society hostess? Decisions are so difficult! Sounds like everyone needs a day off at the spa. And Senior Spa Day promises to serve up further doses of scandal for New York's busiest private-school vixens. Подробнее

Gossip Girl 6 You’re The One That I Want

Ziegesar Cecily Von, 2011

Enter the world of Gossip Girl — and watch us drown in luxury while indulging in our favorite sports — jealousy, betrayal, and late-night bar-hopping. Подробнее

Gossip Girl 5 I Like It Like That

Ziegesar Cecily Von, 2004

It's spring break and love is in the air. Or is that a blend of Chanel no. 9 and Gucci Rush? Is there a difference? Подробнее

Trunk Music

Connelly Michael, 2008

The murder of a Hollywood producer has all the signs of a Mafia hit, but something doesn't add up. Battling impertinent superiors, disgraced LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch follows a string of odd clues until he uncovers a scheme many magnitudes more deadly than he'd imagined — with himself as the next target. Now Harry must prove himself not just by breaking the case, but surviving it. Подробнее

Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms

Devlin Joseph, 2004

Offers a 5,000 word pronunciation guide, the exact word for every nuance of meaning, and a special guide to word formation. Подробнее

Dear John

Sparks Nicholas, 2008

From America's most beloved storyteller comes an unforgettable tale of a man who, in the name of love, must make the most difficult and heartrending decision of his life. Подробнее

Hollywood Station

Wambaugh Joseph, 2007

Outside Grauman`s Chinese Theatre, Batman has assaulted Spider-Man. A Marilyn Monroe called it in and three Elvises witnessed it. Business as usual for the cops out of Hollywood Station, but while they deal with the crackheads, prostitutes and lunatics that haunt the boulevards, the real Los Angeles simmers are never far from boiling point. Подробнее

What's So Funny?

Westlake Donald E., 2008

In his classic caper novels, Donald E. Westlake turns the world of crime and criminals upside down. The bad get better, the good slide a bit, and Lord help anyone caught between a thief named John Dortmunder and the current object of his intentions. Now Westlake's seasoned but often scoreless crook must take on an impossible crime, one he doesn't want and doesn't believe in. But a little blackmail goes a long way in... WHAT'S SO FUNNY? Подробнее

The Overlook

Connelly Michael, 2008

Harry Bosch has been promoted from the LAPD Open Unsolved Unit to the Homicide Special Unit, but this supposedly greener pasture hasn't brought better sleep. His very first case at his new job involves the murder of a doctor with access to radioactive cesium. The investigation moves to red-alert status when it's discovered that a large quantity of the deadly material disappeared shortly before the killing. With the threat of an imminent terrorist attack hovering in his head, Bosch must not only track down the killers but also sidestep homeland security turf wars in the process. Thrilling with the deep tinge of reality. Подробнее

Hollywood Crows

Wambaugh Joseph

The cops of Hollywood Station are still over-worked, under-staffed, bound by red tape, hobbled by political correctness, and constantly amazed by what the boulevards can throw at them. Scratch the surface of the «reel» Hollywood and you`ll discover the «real» Hollywood. Here, Mickey Mouse is a crack addict and Marilyn Monroe is a man. Подробнее

The Playboy

Phillips Carly, 2003

»The Playboy» is the second of three lighthearted and sexy contemporary romances about the three Chandler brothers, whose mother schemes to marry them off in order to get what she wants most in life: grandchildren. Подробнее

A Bend in the Road

Sparks Nicholas, 2002

Miles's life seemed to end the day his wife was killed in a hit-and-run accident. He still rises each morning to take care of his young son and carries out his duties as deputy sheriff of New Bern, North Carolina, but it's all in a numb and hopeless haze. Then Miles meets Sarah Andrews, who is rebuilding her own life. Подробнее

Nights in Rodanthe

Sparks Nicholas, 2003

When her husband leaves her for a younger woman, Adrienne Willis is thrust into a devastating midlife crisis. Suddenly abandoned at 45, she reels without purpose. Lacking any clear plan, she accepts a friend's invitation and flees for a weekend to the small coastal town of Rodanthe, North Carolina. Located near the northern tip of Hatteras Island, this Outer Banks retreat seems well suited to be a quiet respite, but a brutal storm destroys any sense of sanctuary. Adrienne's stranding is complicated and relieved by the presence of Paul Flanner, a 54-year-old physician with his own shattered past. The author of «A Bend in the Road» and «Message in a Bottle» has once again delivered a twisting tale about human relationships. Подробнее

Cinnamon Kiss

Mosley Walter, 2006

It's the Summer of Love, but anxiety, not libido, is at the forefront of Easy Rawlins's thoughts. His daughter, Feather, has contracted a rare blood disease; to save her life, Easy must come up with $35,000 lickety-split. Predictably, his Watts pal Mouse has a surefire money-making plan that involves armed robbery. Rejecting that risky option, Easy tries his luck instead with a missing-persons job involving an eccentric lawyer and an alluring woman named Cinnamon Cargill. Indelible atmosphere; memorable characters; realistic suspense. Подробнее

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