Книги Black Swan

A God in Ruins | Kate Atkinson's dazzling Life After Life explored the possibility of infinite chances and the power of choices, following Ursula Todd as she lived through the turbulent events of the ...

Snap. The Sunday Times Bestseller | SNAP DECISIONS CAN BE DANGEROUS . . .On a stifling summer's day, eleven-year-old Jack and his two sisters sit in their broken-down car, waiting for their mother to ...

Outgrowing God: A Beginner s Guide | Should we believe in God? In this new book, written for a new generation, the brilliant science writer and author of The God Delusion, explains why we shouldn't. S...

The Cider House Rules | Chaz Perrone might be the only marine scientist in the world who doesnt know which way the Gulf Stream runs. But hes just found a way to make a fortune out of the Florida Everg...

The Music Shop | 1988. Frank owns a music shop. It is jam-packed with records of every speed, size and genre. Classical, jazz, punk – as long as it’s vinyl he sells it. Day after day Frank finds his c...

Dracul | Dracul reveals not only the true origins of Dracula himself, but also of his creator, Bram Stoker… and of the elusive, enigmatic woman who connects them. It is 1868, and a 22-year-old Bram St...

I Am An Island | When Tamsin Calidas first arrives on a remote island in the Scottish Hebrides, it feels like coming home. Disenchanted by London, she and her husband left the city and high-flying car...

Christmas Shopaholic | Becky Brandon (nee Bloomwood) adores Christmas. It's always the same - Mum and Dad hosting, carols playing, Mum pretending she made the Christmas pudding, and the next-door neig...

Strange Flowers | In 1973, twenty-year-old Moll Gladney takes a morning bus from her rural home and disappears. Bewildered and distraught, Paddy and Kit must confront an unbearable prospect: that they...

Forrest Gump | Книга на английском языке. Код номенклатуры: TBS UK. nodiscount: no. Категория: Художественная литература/Книги на иностранных языках/Книги на английском языке

Before I Go To Sleep | Memories define us. So what if you lost yours every time you went to sleep? Your name, your identity, your past, even the people you love—all forgotten overnight. And the one pe...

In One Person. A Novel | A compelling novel of desire, secrecy, and sexual identity, In One Person is a story of unfulfilled love - tormented, funny, and affecting - and an impassioned embrace of our ...

Us Three. | The new novel from Ruth Jones, co-creator of Gavin & Stacey and author of the smash-hit, number one bestselling debut, Never Greener. Friends forever is a difficult promise to keep... ...

The Heart s Invisible Furies | Forced to flee the scandal brewing in her hometown, Catherine Goggin finds herself pregnant and alone, in search of a new life at just sixteen. She knows she has no choi...

Gentlemen & Players / (мягк). Harris J. (ВБС Логистик) | At St Oswald"s, an old and long-established boys" grammar school in the north of England, a new year has just begun. For the staff and boys...

Expectation | What happened to the women we were supposed to become? Hannah, Cate and Lissa are young, vibrant and inseparable. Living on the edge of a common in East London, their shared world is abl...

A Cat, a Hat and a Piece of String | Conjured from a wickedly imaginative pen, here is a new collection of short stories that showcases Joanne Harris's exceptional talent as a teller of tales, a spinn...

Unexpected Lessons in Love | What happens when 'I do' turns into 'I don't know'? Jeannie always wanted to fall in love, and now she's finally got the whirlwind romance she dreamed of. Dan's gorgeous, ...

Big Sky | Jackson Brodie has relocated to a quiet seaside village in North Yorkshire, in the occasional company of his recalcitrant teenage son Nathan and ageing Labrador Dido, both at the discretion ...

I Owe You One | Fixie Farr can’t help herself. Straightening a crooked object, removing a barely-there stain, helping out a friend . . . she just has to put things right. It’s how she got her nickname...

The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy | From the author of the 2 million+ copy, worldwide bestseller, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, an exquisite, funny and heartrending parallel story. When ...

Different Class | After thirty years at St Oswald’s Grammar in North Yorkshire, Latin master Roy Straitley has seen all kinds of boys come and go. Each class has its clowns, its rebels, its underdogs,...

How I Lose You | When Eva and Adam fall into bed one Friday night, tired and happy after drinks with friends, they have their whole lives ahead of them. But their story ends on page twelve.That's no r...

Knife Edge | In a series of coordinated attacks, seven men and women across London have been targeted. For journalist Famie Madden, the horror unfolds as she arrives for the morning shift. The victims...

Never Greener | When Kate was twenty-two, she had an intense and passionate affair with a married man, Callum, which ended in heartbreak. Kate thought she'd never get over it. Код номенклатуры: ORS551...

Shopaholic and Sister | Becky thought being married to Luke Brandon would be one big Tiffany box of happiness. But to be honest, it's not quite as dreamy as she'd hoped. The trouble started on honeymo...

Slow Motion Ghosts | A viciously occult murder. A curious clue left on the body. The soundtrack to the murder still playing... It is 1981 and Detective Inspector Henry Hobbes is still reeling in the a...

Meadowland. The private life of an English field | What really goes on in the long grass? Meadowland gives an unique and intimate account of an English meadow’s life from January to December, together...

Outgrowing God. A Beginner's Guide | Should we believe in God? In this new book, written for a new generation, the brilliant science writer and author of The God Delusion, explains why we shouldn't. S...

Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come. An Introvert’s Year of Living Dangerously | What would happen if a shy introvert lived as an out-and-out extrovert for one year? Jessica Pan is about to find out...

A Snow Garden and Other Stories | As read on Radio 4, seven linked stories set in the Christmas holidays - all as funny, joyous, poignant and memorable as Christmas should be: A Faraway Smell of Lemon...

Shopaholic to the Stars | Becky Brandon (nee Bloomwood) is in Hollywood! She's hanging out with celebs . . . or at least she will be, once her husband Luke introduces her to his new A-list client Sage...

The Light Between Oceans | A boat washes up on the shore of a remote lighthouse keeper's island. It holds a dead man - and a crying baby. The only two islanders, Tom and his wife Izzy, are about to ma...

Disclaimer | When an intriguing novel appears on Catherine's bedside table, she curls up and begins to read. But as she turns the pages she is horrified to realize she is a key character, a main playe...

Neither Here, Nor There. Travels in Europe | Bill Bryson's first travel book, The Lost Continent, was unanimously acclaimed as one of the funniest books in years. In Neither Here nor There he brings h...

Last Night in Twisted River | In 1954, in the cookhouse of a logging and sawmill settlement in northern New Hampshire, a twelve-year-old boy mistakes the local constable's girlfriend for a bear. Both ...

Shopaholic Abroad | For Rebecca Bloomwood, life is peachy. She has a job on morning TV, her bank manager is actually being nice to her, and when it comes to spending money, her new motto is Buy Only W...

A Cat, a Hat, and a Piece of String | Stories are like Russian dolls; open them up, and in each one you’ll find another story. Come to the house where it is Christmas all year round; meet the ghost wh...

The Christmas Invitation | Meg is definitely not in the Christmas mood. She’s never gone in for tinsel, baubles and mistletoe, and right now she’s still getting over an illness. Yet when she’s invited...

Time and Time Again | It’s the 1st of June 1914 and Hugh Stanton, ex-soldier and celebrated adventurer is quite literally the loneliest man on earth. No one he has ever known or loved has been born ye...

House of God | As in all hospitals, the medical hierarchy of The House of God was a pyramid - a lot at the bottom and one at the top.Put another way it was like an ice-cream cone...you had to lick you...

The Five. The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper | Polly, Annie, Elizabeth, Catherine and Mary-Jane are famous for the same thing, though they never met. They came from Fleet Street, ...

Houses of Power. The Places that Shaped the Tudor World | Houses of Power is the result of Simon Thurley's thirty years of research, picking through architectural digs, and examining financial account...

A Traveller at the Gates of Wisdom | Some stories are universal. They play out across human history. And time is the river which will flow through them. It starts with a family, a family which will mu...

Blueeyedboy | Once there was a widow with three sons, and their names were Black, Brown and Blue. Black was the eldest; moody and aggressive. Brown was the middle child; timid and dull. But Blue was h...

A Prayer for Owen Meany | 'If you care about something you have to protect it. If you're lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.' Eleven-year-old Owen Mea...

1971 - Never a Dull Moment. Rock's Golden Year | The Sixties ended a year late - on New Year's Eve 1970, when Paul McCartney initiated proceedings to wind up The Beatles. Music would never be the same...

Five Quarters of the Orange | Издание полностью на английском языке. Beyond the main street of Les Laveuses runs the Loire, smooth and brown as a sunning snake - but hiding a deadly undertow beneath i...

Dracul | Inspired by the notes Dracula's creator left behind, Dracul is a riveting, heart-stoppingly scary novel of Gothic suspense . . . Dracul reveals not only the true origins of Dracula himself, b...

Two Brothers | Berlin 1920 Two babies are born. Two brothers. United and indivisible, sharing everything. Twins in all but blood. As Germany marches into its Nazi Armageddon, the ties of family, frien...

In Your Defence. True Stories of Life and Law | Sarah Langford is a barrister. Her job is to stand in court representing the mad and the bad, the vulnerable, the heartbroken and the hopeful. She must ...

Tennis Lessons | You're strange and wrong. You've known it from the beginning. This is the voice that rings in your ears. Because you never say the right thing. You're a disappointment to everyone. Yo...

Shopaholic to the Stars | Becky Brandon (nee Bloomwood) is in Hollywood! She's hanging out with celebs . . . or at least she will be, once her husband Luke introduces her to his new A-list client Sage...

Sirens | I stopped going to work. I went missing. We still live in a world where you can disappear if you want to. Or even if you don't. Detective Aidan Waits is in trouble After a career-ending mista...

The 158-Pound Marriage | On a New England campus, Viennese housewife Utchka and her aspiring writer husband live a rather placid life with their two children.Until, that is, they meet Severin Winter, ...

A Short History of Nearly Everything | Bill Bryson describes himself as a reluctant traveller, but even when he stays safely at home he can't contain his curiosity about the world around him. A Short ...

The Lost Continent. Travels in Small-Town America | ‘I come from Des Moines. Somebody had to’ And, as soon as Bill Bryson was old enough, he left. Des Moines couldn’t hold him, but it did lure him bac...

A Year In The Merde | What are the French really like? Paul West, a young Englishman arriving in Paris to start a new job, is about to find out. They do eat a lot of cheese, some of which smells like ...

Dead Famous | One house. Ten contestants. Thirty cameras. Forty microphones. Yet again the public gorges its voyeuristic appetite as another group of unknown and unremarkable people submit themselves ...

Forrest Gump | Laugh, cry, stand up and cheer: "Forrest Gump" is everyman's story, everyman's dream. A wonderfully warm, savagely barbed, and hilariously funny 'tale told by an idiot', from the razor-...

When Will There Be Good News? | In a quiet corner of rural Devon, a six-year-old girl witnesses an appalling crime. Thirty years later the man convicted of the crime is released from prison. In Edinbu...

Shopaholic Abroad | For Rebecca Bloomwood, life is peachy. She has a job on morning TV, telling people how to manage their money - a subject on which she is an expert. Her bank manager is actually bei...

Notes from A Big Country. Journey into the American Dream | Bill Bryson has the rare knack of being out of his depth wherever he goes - even (perhaps especially) in the land of his birth. This became ...

The Secret Dreamworld Of A Shopaholic | Meet Rebecca Bloomwood. She has a great flat, a fabulous wardrobe full of the season's must-haves, and a job telling other people how to manage their money. She...