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4) Voennyĭ svet
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Just after World War II, 14-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister Rachel stay behind in London when their parents move to Singapore, leaving them in the care of a mysterious figure named The Moth. They suspect he might be a criminal, and they grow both more convinced and less concerned as they come to know his eccentric crew of friends: men and women joined by a shared history of unspecified service during the war, all of whom seem, in some way,...
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"When a Member of Parliament shows up at New Scotland Yard requesting an investigation into the suicide of the son of one of his constituents in the beautiful town of Ludlow, the Assistant Commissioner sees two opportunities in this request. The first is to have an MP owing him a favour, and the second is to get rid of Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers, whose career at the Met has been hanging by a thread for quite some time. So he assigns Havers...
8) Ragnarok
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Russian
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Ragnarok» - kniga iz serii drevnikh mifov, pereosmyslennykh sovremennymi pisatelyami iz raznykh stran, sredi kotorykh Antoniya S'yuzen Bayyett, Ali Smit, David Grossman, Su Tun, Ol'ga Tokarchuk, Viktor Pelevin i dr. Ostraya, liricheskaya, avtobiograficheskaya kniga o pyatiletney devochke, evakuirovannoy vo vremya Vtoroy mirovoy voyny iz Londona v sel'skuyu mestnost'. Ona perezhivayet za ottsa, voyennogo letchika, ch'ya sud'ba tragicheski ne yasna,...
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