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11Millennium: A Blaze of Colour Lights up the Dark Ages , Tom Holland (2010)
Of all the civilisations existing in the year 1000, that of Western Europe seemed the unlikeliest candidate for future greatness. Compared to the glittering empires of Byzantium or Islam, the… 1501 руб12Awkward Family: Holiday Photos , Mike Bender, Doug Chernack (2013)
From the authors of the "New York Times" bestsellers "Awkward Family Photos "and "Awkward Family Pet Photos "comes a celebration of those special times throughout the year when our families embarrass… 125.1 руб13The Target , Baldacci David (2014)
The mission is to enter one of the most dangerous countries in the world. The target is one of the toughest to reach. The result could be momentous - or it could be Armageddon. There is no margin for… 583 руб14The Children Act , Ian McEwan (2014)
Fiona Maye is a leading High Court judge, presiding over cases in the family court. She is renowned for her fierce intelligence, exactitude and sensitivity. But her professional success belies… 504.5 руб15Picturing Wright , Pedro E. Guerrero (2015)
No photographer during renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright's lifetime was granted as much personal and professional access as his official photographer, Pedro E. Guerrero, who spent 20 years… 839 руб16Lemonade Mouth Puckers Up , Mark Peter Hughes (2013)
Kirkus said, "warmhearted and innocently wild, this stand-alone sequel will find appreciative fans among teen music obsessives and social activists." Olivia, Wen, Stella, Charlie, and Mo - the… 319.5 руб17The Ancient Near East , Amanda H. Podany (2013)
The ancient Near East is known as the "cradle of civilization"- and for good reason. Mesopotamia, Syria, and Anatolia were home to an extraordinarily rich and successful culture. Indeed, it was a… 493 руб18Defence of Socrates, Euthyphro, Crito (2008)
These new translations present Plato's remarkable dramatization of the momentous events surrounding the trial of Socrates in 399 BC, on charges of irreligion and corrupting the young. The Euthyphro… 432 руб19Galileo, Science and the Church , Jerome J. Langford (1992)
When Pope Urban VIII described Galileo as the man who "gave rise to the greatest scandal in Christendom," he had no inkling that centuries later the case of Galileo would still be in the open courts… 560 руб20J , Howard Jacobson (2014)
Set in the future - a world where the past is a dangerous country, not to be talked about or visited - J is a love story of incomparable strangeness, both tender and terrifying. Two people fall in… 419.5 руб