Kniha v anglickém jazyce... What did the witches once discover? Why was the secret encoded in a mysterious book called Ashmole 782 and then chased through centuries by daemons, vampires, and the witches themselves? How can spellbound witch Diana Bishop and vampire scientist Matthew Clairmont fulfill their love and their mission, with the weight of their very different histories pulling them apart?
"A BEWITCHING END TO THE ALL SOULS TRILOGY." - LOS ANGELES TIMES
What did the witches once discover? Why was the secret encoded in a mysterious book called Ashmole 782 and then chased through the centuries by daemons, vampires, and the witches themselves? How can spellbound witch Diana Bishop and vampire scientist Matthew Clairmont fulfill their love and their mission, on contested ground and with the weight of their very different histories pulling them apart?
Diana and Matthew time-travel back from Elizabethan London to make a dramatic return to the present—facing new crises and old enemies. At Matthew’s ancestral home, Sept-Tours, they reunite with the beloved cast of characters from A Discovery of Witches—with one significant exception. But the real threat to their future has yet to be revealed, and when it is, the search for Ashmole 782 and its missing pages takes on even more urgency.
"Harkness delivers an unforgettable and spellbinding finale that’s not to be missed." — USA TODAY
“Juicy and action-packed." — PEOPLE
"Pure escapist summer fun." — JODI PICOULT, PARADE
Kniha obsahuje úvodní slovo o autorovi v ruštině, anglické texty Rip Van Winkle, The Spectre Bridegroom a The Legend of Sleepy Hollow a anglicko-ruský slovníček s výslovností na konci knihy. V celé knize jsou poznámky pod čarou - vysvětlivky některých anglických výrazů a idiomů v ruštině.
Combining a clear, practical and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Irish in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required.
This is a remarkable historical and psychological examination of the enigma of Adolf Hitler—who he was, how he wielded power, and why he was destined to fail.
FROM THE AUTHOR OF "ON TYRANNY" COMES A STUNNING NEW CHRONICLE OF THE RISE OF AUTHORITARIANISM FROM RUSSIA TO EUROPE AND AMERICA.
Harry is waiting in Privet Drive. The Order of the Phoenix is coming to escort him safely away without Voldemort and his supporters knowing - if they can. But what will Harry do then? How can he fulfil the momentous and seemingly impossible task that Professor Dumbledore has left him?
Kniha v anglickém jazyce... In this indispensable guide you’ll discover an abundance of information, most of which is probably wrong and potentially dangerous. Alongside occasionally accurate guides to the places visited on the show, you’ll find exclusive interviews with the presenters and see how some of the show's most spectacular sequences were made.
A lyrical masterpiece by the father of modern Japanese literature. Notsume Soseki's Kusamakura follows its nameless young artist-narrator on a meandering walking tour of the mountains. At the inn at a hot spring resort, he has a series of mysterious encounters with Nami, the lovely young daughter of the establishment. Nami, or "beauty," is the center of this elegant novel...
45 RPM records were first introduced in 1949, but it wasn’t until the advent of rock ’n’ roll that they became part of the scene. Elvis and his Sun Records releases changed everything and when Beatlemania washed ashore in the 1960s the 45 was a part of almost every American home with a teenager, every radio station and every bar with a jukebox...
New and experienced weavers alike will treasure this collection of ninety-two miniature overshot patterns by Bertha Gray Hayes. Delightfully modern (many are asymmetrical; all are original), each pattern includes the threading, drawdown, and a color photo of a woven sample. Most of the samples were woven by Bertha Gray Hayes and mounted on her uniquely designed "sample cards."
How the States Got Their Shapes is the first book to tackle why our state lines are where they are. Here are the stories behind the stories, right down to the tiny northward jog at the eastern end of Tennessee and the teeny-tiny (and little known) parts of Delaware that are not attached to Delaware but to New Jersey.
This omnibus edition of all six books in the Practice Book series is invaluable for both amateur and would-be professional players. Together these books form a complete reference guide for players who are looking to overcome technical difficulties, and who are seeking advice on how best to practice.
When Thomas Lang, a hired gun with a soft heart, is contracted to assassinate an American industrialist, he opts instead to warn the intended victim - a good deed that doesn’t go unpunished. Within hours Lang is butting heads with a Buddha statue, matching wits with evil billionaires, and putting his life in the hands of a bevy of femmes fatales...
The 9 Public Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds. A powerful guide to public speaking, based on the scientific analysis of hundreds of TED presentations and interviews with TED speakers.
Face Perception provides an up-to-date, integrative summary by two authors who have helped develop and shape the field over the past 30 years. Written in a clear and accessible style, this book is invaluable reading for all students and researchers interested in studying face perception and social cognition.
Kniha v anglickém jazyce... A comprehensive and practical look at the concepts and techniques you need in the area of data mining and knowledge discovery.
Kniha v anglickém jazyce... What did the witches once discover? Why was the secret encoded in a mysterious book called Ashmole 782 and then chased through centuries by daemons, vampires, and the witches themselves? How can spellbound witch Diana Bishop and vampire scientist Matthew Clairmont fulfill their love and their mission, with the weight of their very different histories pulling them apart?
