Part Wonder Woman, part Vikings - and all heart. Raised to be a warrior, seventeen-year-old Eelyn fights alongside her Aska clansmen in an ancient, god-decreed rivalry against the Riki clan. Her life is brutal but simple: train to fight and fight to survive. Until the day she sees the impossible on the battlefield - her brother, fighting with the enemy - the brother she watched die five years ago. Eelyn loses her focus and is captured. Now, she must survive the winter in the mountains with the Riki, in a village where every neighbour is an enemy, every battle scar possibly one she delivered. But when the Riki village is ... |
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Bestselling author of "Divergent". Sequel to "Carve the Mark". ... He'd die for him. She'd kill for him. The lives of Cyra Noavek and Akos Kereseth are ruled by their fates, spoken by the oracles at their births. The fates, once determined, are inescapable. Akos is in love with Cyra, in spite of his fate: he will die in service to Cyra's family. And when Cyra's father, Lazmet Noavek - a soulless tyrant, thought to be dead - reclaims the Shotet throne, Akos believes his end is closer than ever. As Lazmet ignites a barbaric war, Cyra and Akos are desperate to stop him at any cost. For ... |
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Illustrated by Fausto Biabchi. ... "I have got to do it, because she has given me a reason to do it which I will not say out loud. She must die, because if she doesn't die she'll deceive other men. I'll put out the light of this torch, and then I'll put out the light of her life." From the Book When Othello, the Moorish general of Venice, marries Desdemona, the daughter of a rich Venetian, he must prove that they are really in love. But his "honest" friend Iago has other plans, for power revenge. They travel to the island of Cyprus, and Iago works to set Othello against his new wife ... |
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Can you love someone you can never touch? Stella Grant likes to be in control - even though her totally out of control lungs have sent her in and out of the hospital most of her life. At this point, what Stella needs to control most is keeping herself away from anyone or anything that might pass along an infection and jeopardize the possibility of a lung transplant. Six feet apart. No exceptions. The only thing Will Newman wants to be in control of is getting out of this hospital. He couldn't care less about his treatments, or a fancy new clinical drug trial. Soon, he'll turn eighteen and then he’ll be able to ... |
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Изданието включва актуалните теми за писмения изпит за Немска езикова диплома ( Deutsches Sprachdiplom B2/C1), предвидени за 2023, 2024 и 2025 година. Настоящото помагало е предназначено за ученици от 10. клас, 11. клас и 12. клас на паралелките с интензивно изучаване на немски език в езиковите гимназии и предлага тренировъчни примери за писмения изпит за Немска езикова диплома (DSD B2/C1). Помагалото включва най-актуалните теми, предвидени за 2023, 2024 и 2025 година от областите Konsum in Deutschland, Tourismus in Deutschland, Kindheit und Jugend in Deutschland, Medienlandschaft in Deutschland и съдържа общо 44 ... |
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В романа Сибир. Come on baby light my fire, Василий Димов преплита историите на трима неразделни приятели, които се учат да градят живота си, да обичат, да следват мечтите си в Москва в началото на 80 -те години. Дали обаче съществува действителна промяна и отишла ли си е съветската реалност? Как да запазиш човешкото в себе си, когато е останала единствено надеждата за намиране на истината? Light My Fire Запали огъня ми Знаеш, че ще е невярно. Знаеш, че ще съм лъжец, ако ти кажа: Момиче, по-високо не можем да стигнем! Хайде, скъпа, запали огъня ми. Опитай да възпламениш нощта. За колебания времето свърши. Да се ... |
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"Laurent spoke slowly. If your husband was dead, we could be happy together. If... If he was dead, Therese repeated. She looked down at her lover. Her eyes looked very dark in her pale face. Sometimes, people die suddenly, she said." From the Book This book is in British English. Here you can find: extra grammar and vocabulary exercises; notes about the life of Emile Zola; points for understanding comprehension questions; glossary of difficult vocabulary; free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheet at www.macmillanreaders.com. There are exercises at the end of the book. Included ... |
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Illustrations by Gay Glasworthy. ... The weather was terribly hot. Hot winds blew and the air was full of red dust. But everyone knew that the hottest weather came before the rain. In September the rain clouds would gather. But September came and there were no rain clouds in the sky. At the cattle posts, far out in the bush, the wells began to dry up and the cattle began to die... This book is in British English. Here you can find: points for understanding comprehension questions; glossary of difficult vocabulary; free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheet at www.macmillanreaders.com. ... |
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Второ преработено издание. ... Стихосбирката Изживей ме е дебютна за автора Александър Иванов."Никога не съм предполагал, че е възможно в палитрата на един артист да отсъстват цветовете, с които да създаде своя свят. Но ето, че Александър Иванов опровергава тези ми съмнения, използвайки само и единствено черния цвят от мастилницата си, чрез който успява не само да изгради свят, а и да му даде мисли, чувства, да го съживи, да го научи да диша. Може би това е имал предвид, когато ни е поканил в Изживей ме - заедно да се придвижим от сътворението си до върха на най-чистата ни мисъл. Черното е от него, а всичко ... |
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Aelin Galathynius takes her place as queen in the fourth book of the № 1 bestselling Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas. The continuation of Heir of Fire. No masters. No limits. No regrets. Celaena Sardothien has embraced her identity as Aelin Galathynius, Queen of Terrasen. But before she can reclaim her throne, she must fight. She will fight for her cousin, a warrior prepared to die for her. She will fight for her friend, a young man trapped in an unspeakable prison. And she will fight for her people, enslaved to a brutal king and awaiting their lost queen's triumphant return. Everyone Aelin loves has ... |
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At Zalindov, the only person you can trust is yourself. Seventeen-year-old Kiva Meridan is a survivor. For ten years, she has worked as the healer in the notorious death prison, Zalindov, making herself indispensable. Kept afloat by messages of hope from her family, Kiva has one goal and one goal only: stay alive. Then one day the infamous Rebel Queen arrives at the prison on death's door and Kiva receives a new message: Don't let her die. We are coming. The queen is sentenced to the Trial by Ordeal: a series of elemental challenges against the torments of air, fire, water, and earth, assigned to only the most ... |
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Illustrated by John Dillow and Peter Harper. ... "I knew that I was hundreds of miles from the places merchant ships went. I was sure that I was going to die on this lonely island, completely alone. When I thought about this the tears ran down my face. I felt sorry that I had been born." From the Book The young Robinson Crusoe ignores his father's advice and decides to become a sailor. But Crusoe is soon caught up in violent storms and finds himself shipwrecked on a remote island. He will have to live on this island for the next twenty-eight years. This book is in British English. Here you can find: ... |
