Kirjanik Urmas Vadi viibis kolm aastat Pettunud inimeste kulas ja kirjutas sealsete inimeste elust kroonika.Oma nime sai see koht peale seda, kui Peeter I oma vaesalgaga sealt labi kihutas. Peeter I hobune jai mutta kinni ja kuningas oli nii vihane ja pettunud, et sulitas. Ning seda kohta, kuhu Peeter I sulitas, hakatigi kutsuma Pettunud inimeste kulaks.Ei lainud kaua aega, kui omandati linna staatus, tekkisid eeslinnad, neist omakorda arenesid ...
There’s nowhere to hide from their chemistry… Stacey has worked hard to become a successful businesswoman. She won’t let anyone—even frustratingly sexy tycoon Lucas Da Silva—remind her of the overlooked girl she once was.Carrying responsibility for his worldwide company and his siblings, Lucas is always in control. Especially of himself. But snowbound with Stacey—his best friend’s untouched and very off-limits sister—he discovers temptation like ...
From the New York Times bestselling author of SEVENEVES‘One of the great novels of our time’ Wall Street Journal ‘Staggering’ New York Times ‘Captivating’ Washington Post ‘Cutting-edge’ Booklist ‘Epic’ Kirkus ‘Mind-blowing’ SlateWhat if we could live forever?What if we did?In Fall or, Dodge in Hell exists a world where we hold the keys to our own mortality, where the limits of survival no longer exist, and the potential to decide our fates lies ...
Part Two of the gripping Beach Bodies thriller by Ross ArmstrongWill they get off the island alive?Following the discovery of a headless corpse, the contestants on ‘Sex on the Beach’ – the most popular reality show on TV right now – are feeling pretty on-edge. What was supposed to be a summer of sun, sea and sex has instead become a living nightmare, and with the murderer apparently still at large, the question on everyone’s lips is – who among ...
Part Three of the gripping Beach Bodies thriller by Ross ArmstrongThe shocking final instalment of Beach Bodies – with a twist you won’t see coming!Following the distressing events of the previous hours, the ‘Sex on the Beach’ contestants are coming apart at the seams. Previous loyalties start to fray, and with secrets the group thought buried now coming to the fore, it seems like murder isn’t the only thing on the agenda. Will the contestants s ...
Ten hopeful contestants. A popular island-based reality TV show. And one headless corpse . . .Bronzed, beautiful and hungry for love, the contestants on ‘Sex on the Beach’ – the most-watched show on TV right now – are all there for one thing: fame. Holed up together in a glamorous island paradise, what could possibly go wrong? It’s been five weeks now and the group are tighter than ever, even if some friendships are beginning to fray and unlikel ...
Mustilise intuitsiooni, kuratliku sarmi ja voluva sonaosavusega Vernon Subutex oli kunagi Pariisi legendaarseim plaadipoodnik, kelle leti aares sundisid oma aja rokkstaarid ning kogunesid parketikolbuliku ja -kolbmatu kultuuriskeene eriskummalisimad eksemplarid.Tana on ta tootu ja kodutu, kes peatub jargemooda kunagiste soprade juures, kuni selgub, et neid polegi nii palju, kui oleks voinud arvata. Ta jaab ilma oma ainsast maisest varast: varala ...
