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A Bridgerton család 1: A herceg és én
A regény alapján készült sorozat 2020 decemberétől látható a Netflixen. Létezik-e nagyobb kihívás a londoni előkelő társaság ambiciózus anyái számára, mint egy nőtlen herceg, akihez lányukat örömest feleségül adnák? Minden jel arra mutat, hogy Simon Basset meg fogja kérni legjobb barátja húga, a bájos és okos Daphne Bridgerton kezét. Ami csak kettejük titka: házasságról szó sincs, csak így kívánják Simontól távol tartani a lányaikat férjhez adni kívánó, igen aktív társasági hölgyeket. Daphne pedig, mivel hercegi udvarló találta kívánatosnak, később alkalmas kérőket kaphat. Ám miközben Daphne sorra keringőzi Simonnal a bálokat, igen nehéz arra gondolnia, hogy az egész csak színlelés. A férfi ravaszkás mosolya talán, de tekintete felragyogása bizonyosan azt a hatást éri el, hogy Daphne beleszeret a szép hercegbe. Ez már egyáltalán nem színlelés. A lány a lehetetlennel próbálkozik: megpróbálja meggyőzni a gyönyörű szoknyavadászt, hogy okos kis tervüket…
Lessons in Chemistry
Your ability to change everything - including yourself - starts here
Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing.
But it's the early 1960s and her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute take a very unscientific view of equality. Forced to resign, she reluctantly signs on as the host of a cooking show, Supper at Six. But her revolutionary approach to cooking, fuelled by scientific and rational commentary, grabs the attention of a nation.
Soon, a legion of overlooked housewives find themselves daring to change the status quo. One molecule at a time.
A Book of the Year for: Guardian, Times, Sunday Times, Good Housekeeping, Woman & Home, Stylist, TLS, Oprah Daily, Newsweek, Mail on Sunday, New York Times, India Knight, Hay Festival, Amazon and many others
Love In Old Age (EN)
Audiobook Love In Old Age, written by Hunter Davies. The Isle of Wight: in the summers of the 1800s, Queen Victoria holidayed here. At music festivals in the summer of love, hundreds of thousands of people got stoned here. And, in the summer of 2020, Hunter and Claire escaped locked-down North London for a week's holiday here. They fell in love with its sleepy charm – and ended up buying a Grade 2-listed home in the elegant Victorian seaside resort of Ryde.
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Shot in the Dark (EN)
Audiobook Shot in the Dark written by Anna Britton. Run. When the body of seventeen-year-old student Melanie Pirt is found, DS Gabe Martin is more than ready to take the lead on her first murder case. Determined to prove herself to the cold and mysterious DI Juliet Stern, Gabe can’t afford any distractions – especially not ones that wake her in the night, reminding her of a past she’d rather forget.
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Beast in the Night (EN)
Audiobook Beast in the night is an Inspector Cecilie Mars thriller, written by Michael Katz Krefeld. Justice may not be enough. Amidst a spree of violent murders targeting women in Denmark, Police Commissioner Cecilie Mars is pulled into the shadows of a hidden underworld. Tracing these heinous acts back to a long-forgotten rape, Mars is pointed towards a sinister group of men bound by a deep hatred for women: incels.
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Alice In Chains - Essential Alice In Chains 2CD
Tracklist:
CD1:
01. We Die Young
02. Man In The Box
03. Sea Of Sorrow
04. Love Hate Love
05. Am I Inside
06. Brother
07. Got Me Wrong
08. Right Turn
09. Rain When I Die
10. Them Bones
11. Angry Chair
12. Dam That River
13. Dirt
14. God Smack
15. Hate To Feel
16. Rooster
CD2:
01. No Excuses
02. I Stay Away
03. What The Hell Have I [remix]
04. Little Bitter, A [remix]
05. Grind
06. Heaven Beside You
07. Again
08. Over Now [acoustic]
09. Nutshell [acoustic]
10. Get Born Again
11. Died
12. Would
Ender árnyéka
Üdvözlünk a Hadiskolában! Minden gyermek életében adódnak nehéz pillanatok. Főképp ha az utcán nő fel, ahol koldulnia kell az ételért, és kivert kutyaként kell megküzdenie a hozzá hasonló, éhező kölykökkel, akik egy gerezd almáért is ölni képesek. Ha létezik bármi, amit Bean az utcán megtanult, az a túlélés. Nem ököllel és izommal, ahhoz ő túl apró. Ésszel. Bean csodás elméje elemez és számít, ügyesen használja ki ellenfelei gyengeségeit. Mi is lehetne ennél kívánatosabb tulajdonsága annak a tábornoknak, akinek le kell győznie az emberiséget elpusztítással fenyegető idegen fajt, a hangyokat? A Hadiskolába kerülve Bean megismerkedik és barátságot köt egy másik lehetséges jövendőbeli hadvezérrel, Ender Wigginsszel, az egyetlen lehetséges riválisával. Ám mindkettőjüknek ugyanaz a problémája: a jövő immáron a jelen. A legendás regény, a Végjáték, ezúttal Bean szemszögéből.
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Murder in the Manger (EN)
Audiobook Murder in the Manger written by Debbie Young. Sophie Sayers’ plans for a cosy English country Christmas are quickly brought to an end when her ex-boyfriend storms onto the scene. And things are about to get messier when a baby, abandoned in the manger, disappears in plain sight. Before long, the whole village stands accused of murder. But Sophie knows there’s one man she most definitely suspects.
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Alice´s Adventures in Wonderland B1-B2 (Alenka v říši divů) - Zrcadlová četba
Alenka v říši divů je román z roku 1865 od anglického autora Lewise Carrolla. Vypráví o mladé dívce Alence, která králičí norou propadne do rozmarného podzemního světa obývaného prapodivnými a okouzlujícími bytostmi. Pojďte se seznámit s kočkou Šklíbou, Bílým králíkem nebo děsivou Srdcovou královnou či Kloboučníkem. Alenka je možná tou nejoblíbenější ženskou postavou anglické literatury a její příběh zůstává uznávanou klasikou už po generace.
Short Stories in English for Beginners
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners.
"I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers
Short Stories in English for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading.
What does this book give you?
· Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making learning fun, while you gain a wide range of new vocabulary
· Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently
· Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability
· Pleasure! It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having fun, and research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!'
· Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way
Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories will entertain you, while at the same time allowing you to benefit from an improved range of vocabulary and a better grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in English for Beginners will make learning English easy and enjoyable.
Summer in the Orchard (EN)
Audiobook Summer in the Orchard written by Fay Keenan. Sophie Henderson loves her job at Carter's Cider in the picturesque Somerset village of Little Somerby, but with summer dawning before yet another picking and pressing season, and her boss David showing no signs of wanting to hang up his cider jug, perhaps it is time to move on. She's all set to hand in her notice when Alex Fraser, an intern from Vancouver, comes to Little Somerby to learn everything he can about the cider business.
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Best Murder in Show (EN)
Audiobook Best Murder in Show written by Debbie Young. When a dead body appears on a carnival float at the village show, Sophie Sayers knows that a case of murder in plain sight ought to be easy to solve. But why do none of the villagers agree? And what dark secrets are they hiding? As she tries to investigate the crime, it’s clear that someone is desperately trying to stop her from unmasking the killer.
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Another Day in Winter (EN)
One day, four lives, and a wintery web of secrets and lies. On a chilly morning in December forever friends Shauna and Lulu touch down at Glasgow Airport on a quest to find answers from the past. George knows his time is nearing the end, but is it too late to come to terms with his two greatest regrets? His grandson Tom uncovers a betrayal that rocks his world as he finally tracks down the one that got away.
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Lost in the Internet (EN)
Audiobook Lost in the Internet written by Gaurav Wakankar, Madhurima Chakraborty and Kris Stokes. Kunal gets lost in the Internet and doesn’t know how to get out.
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Singing in the Rain (EN)
Audiobook Singing in the Rain written by Manisha Chaudhry, Rajiv Eipe and Mala Kumar. Sukhiya Kaka from Bituana was a famous singer. This is the story about the day he met Dinoo the dinosaur, who turned out to be his biggest fan. Find out what escapades these two get up to when they finally meet! 'Singing in the Rain' is translated by Manisha Chaudhry, Mala Kumar. Released under CC BY 4.
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A Stitch in Time (EN)
Audiobook A Stitch in Time written by Ankitha Kini, Himadri Das and Veena Prasad. Fixing things that are broken is much better for the planet than throwing them away. In this book, we follow Shyam and Srisha as they learn how to fix an iron and a punctured bicycle tyre! In fact, you can fix most things that are broken. And it's really exciting to see how it's done! Digitally narrated using the voice of William Birch.
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New Girl In Play (EN)
Recently divorced Claudia is looking to start again in a small town, in Colorado. Problem is she's still hooked on a mysterious crush she's found on a dating app, in New York City. "Jamie S" is gorgeous, accomplished, a former NFL football player, now a tech guru millionaire. He’s also twelve years younger than her.
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In Search of a Missing Friend (EN)
What have the Black Hand Gang done? Have they kidnapped Wills, a brilliant young inventor? Where is he? Where have they taken him? No one knows where Wills has gone – and his best friends, the twins Harry and Camilla – are very worried. Last time they saw him, Wills was with the Black Hand Gang – and he looked extremely unhappy! Luckily, Wills has left the twins lots of clues to follow – maybe they’ll find him soon. You can solve the mystery, you can find Wills. You’ll discover his fantastic inventions too!
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A Chance in a Million (EN)
Audiobook A Chance in a Million written by T.A. Williams. Two lost souls. One chance at love. From battlefields to bookshelves, Captain Jane Reed is on a mission to help a world-renowned author, Veronica Cooper, reclaim her passion. Seeking solace from the hustle and bustle of Venice, the two head to a tranquil countryside villa, where Jane discovers more than just the beauty of nature.
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