wyszukanych pozycji: 41
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The Weight of Water
ISBN: 9780316780377 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "I wonder this: If you take a woman and push her to the edge, how will she behave?" The question is posed by Jean, a photographer, who arrives on Smuttynose Island, off the coast of New Hampshire, to research a century-old crime. As she immerses herself in the details of the case--an outburst of passion that resulted in the deaths of two women--Jean herself enters precarious emotional territory. The suspicion that her husband is having an affair burgeons into jealousy and distrust, and ultimately propels Jean to the verge of actions she had not known herself capable of--actions with...
"I wonder this: If you take a woman and push her to the edge, how will she behave?" The question is posed by Jean, a photographer, who arrives...
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86,81 |
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The Weight Of Water
ISBN: 9780349109114 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This is a tale of obsessive love, hidden motivations, and the endless resonance of guilt. Jean is a photographer sent to Smuttynose Island, off the coast of New Hampshire, to report on a legendary crime.
This is a tale of obsessive love, hidden motivations, and the endless resonance of guilt. Jean is a photographer sent to Smuttynose Island, off the co...
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56,74 |
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The Last Time They Met
ISBN: 9780316781268 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Now in paperback comes a mesmerizing novel about love and forgiveness by the bestselling author of"The Pilot's Wife" and "Fortune's Rocks." In compelling style, "The Last Time They Met" moves backward to explore the lifelong passionate relationship between a man and a woman and examines the resilience of emotion and the repercussions a single choice can have over a lifetime.
Now in paperback comes a mesmerizing novel about love and forgiveness by the bestselling author of"The Pilot's Wife" and "Fortune's Rocks." In compell...
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86,81 |
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All He Ever Wanted
ISBN: 9780349115580 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. It is a fire in a New Hampshire hotel that brings Nicholas Van Tassel and Etna Bliss together - two strangers grateful to have escaped the burning building with their lives. Many years later he recounts their courtship and their time together.
It is a fire in a New Hampshire hotel that brings Nicholas Van Tassel and Etna Bliss together - two strangers grateful to have escaped the burning bui...
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56,74 |
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Where or When
ISBN: 9780156031271 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What would you do if out of the blue, you received a letter from your first love? Sian Richards sees no reason why she can't write back to Charles Callahan. After all, it's been thirty years and they are both married with families. But when they decide to meet again, an innocent correspondence becomes a dangerous intimacy. Swept up in the past and consumed by an obsessive love, Charles and Sian risk everything to be together. A heart-wrenching, suspenseful story with an unforgettable conclusion, Where or When is also a 'thoughtful, beautifully written contemporary romance' (The Washington...
What would you do if out of the blue, you received a letter from your first love? Sian Richards sees no reason why she can't write back to Charles Cal...
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59,18 |
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Light on Snow
ISBN: 9780316010672 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What makes a family? That's what twelve-year-old Nicky Dillon wonders after she and her widowed father discover a wailing abandoned baby in the snow-filled woods near their New Hampshire home. Through the days that follow, the Dillons and an unexpected visitor who soon turns up at their door-a young woman evidently haunted by her own terrible choices-face a thicket of decisions, each seeming to carry equal possibilities of heartbreak and redemption. Writing with all the emotional resonance that has drawn millions of readers around the world to her fiction, Anita Shreve unfolds in...
What makes a family? That's what twelve-year-old Nicky Dillon wonders after she and her widowed father discover a wailing abandoned baby in th...
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Testimony
ISBN: 9780349119021 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 307 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. At a New England boarding school, a sex scandal is about to break. Even more shocking than the sexual acts themselves is the fact that they were caught on videotape. A Pandora's box of revelations, the tape triggers a chorus of voice that details the ways in which lives can be derailed or destroyed in one foolish moment.
At a New England boarding school, a sex scandal is about to break. Even more shocking than the sexual acts themselves is the fact that they were caugh...
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56,74 |
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All He Ever Wanted
ISBN: 9780316711128 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "A marriage is always two intersecting stories." This realization comes perhaps too late to the husband of Etna Bliss-a man whose obsession with his young wife begins at the moment of their first meeting, as he helps Etna and her companions escape from a fire in a hotel restaurant, and culminates in a marriage doomed by secrets and betrayal. Written with the intelligence and grace that are the hallmarks of Anita Shreve's bestselling novels, this gripping tale of desire, jealousy, and loss is peopled by unforgettable characters as real as the emotions that bring them...
"A marriage is always two intersecting stories." This realization comes perhaps too late to the husband of Etna Bliss-a man whose obsession wi...
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169,76 |
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The Pilot's Wife
ISBN: 9780349110851 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This is a tale of love, loss and betrayal, as Kathryn Lyons, the pilot's wife of the title, comes to terms with her husband's death and discovers secrets about his past. Anita Shreve is the author of five previous novels, including The Weight of Water.
This is a tale of love, loss and betrayal, as Kathryn Lyons, the pilot's wife of the title, comes to terms with her husband's death and discovers secr...
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56,74 |
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A Wedding in December
ISBN: 9780316154512 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. At an inn in the Berkshire Mountains, seven former schoolmates gather to celebrate a wedding--a reunion that becomes the occasion of astonishing revelations as the friends collectively recall a long-ago night that indelibly marked each of their lives. Written with the fluent narrative artistry that distinguishes all of Anita Shreve's bestselling novels, A Wedding in December acutely probes the mysteries of the human heart and the endless allure of paths not taken.
At an inn in the Berkshire Mountains, seven former schoolmates gather to celebrate a wedding--a reunion that becomes the occasion of astonishing revel...
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63,13 |
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Rescue
ISBN: 9780316020732 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Nineteen years after inexplicably leaving her family, Sheila returns, bringing long-buried questions to the surface. Shreve's tale of trespass and forgiveness, secrets and the seismic force of the truth portray a family trying to understand its fractured past to begin again.
Nineteen years after inexplicably leaving her family, Sheila returns, bringing long-buried questions to the surface. Shreve's tale of trespass and for...
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86,81 |
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Eden Close
ISBN: 9780349105871 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Andrew is drawn again to the blind girl of his youth, drawn to save her from the neglect she has endured for 17 years without him. But first he must discover the truth about the night when Eden was blinded by the same gun that killed his father.
Andrew is drawn again to the blind girl of his youth, drawn to save her from the neglect she has endured for 17 years without him. But first he must d...
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56,74 |
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The Last Time They Met
ISBN: 9780316781145 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the last time Linda and Thomas meet, at a charmless hotel in a distant city, to the moment, thirty-five years earlier, when a chance encounter on a rocky beach binds them fatefully together, this hypnotically compelling novel unfolds a tale of intense passion, drama, and suspense. The Last Time They Met is a singularly ambitious and accomplished work by one of today's most widely celebrated novelists.
From the last time Linda and Thomas meet, at a charmless hotel in a distant city, to the moment, thirty-five years earlier, when a chance enco...
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142,13 |
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Sea Glass
ISBN: 9780349115177 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. When an English biographer, Mr Moxom, sets out to write a story on the Rose Street massacre of 1933, he interviews elderly Honora Beecher, one of the few remaining survivors, whose husband was involved.
When an English biographer, Mr Moxom, sets out to write a story on the Rose Street massacre of 1933, he interviews elderly Honora Beecher, one of the ...
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56,74 |
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Resistance
ISBN: 9780316789844 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A tale of impossible love in Nazi-occupied Belgium, where forbidden passions have catastrophic consequences.
Claire Daussois, the wife of a Belgian resistance worker, shelters a wounded American bomber pilot in a secret attic hideaway. As she nurses him back to health, Claire is drawn into an affair that seems strong enough to conquer all--until the brutal realities of war intrude, shattering every idea she ever had about love, trust, and betrayal. Resistance is a tender but tragic love story, told with the same narrative grace and keen eye for human... A tale of impossible love in Nazi-occupied Belgium, where forbidden passions have catastrophic consequences.
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78,92 |
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Light on Snow
ISBN: 9780316000710 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What makes a family? That's what twelve-year-old Nicky Dillon wonders after she and her widowed father discover a wailing abandoned baby in the snow-filled woods near their New Hampshire home. Through the days that follow, the Dillons and an unexpected visitor who soon turns up at their door-a young woman evidently haunted by her own terrible choices-face a thicket of decisions, each seeming to carry equal possibilities of heartbreak and redemption. Writing with all the emotional resonance that has drawn millions of readers around the world to her fiction, Anita Shreve unfolds in...
What makes a family? That's what twelve-year-old Nicky Dillon wonders after she and her widowed father discover a wailing abandoned baby in th...
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110,54 |
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Body Surfing
ISBN: 9780349119014 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The bestselling author of A WEDDING IN DECEMBER returns with a scintillating new novel about a young widow torn between two brothers during one long New England summer
The bestselling author of A WEDDING IN DECEMBER returns with a scintillating new novel about a young widow torn between two brothers during one long N...
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Sea Glass
ISBN: 9780316733731 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With all the narrative power and emotional immediacy that have made her novels acclaimed international bestsellers, Anita Shreve unfolds a richly engaging tale of marriage, money, and troubled times-the story of a pair of young newlyweds who, setting out to build a life together in a derelict beach house on the Atlantic coast, soon discover how threatening the world outside their front door can be.
With all the narrative power and emotional immediacy that have made her novels acclaimed international bestsellers, Anita Shreve unfolds a ric...
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173,71 |
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Sea Glass
ISBN: 9780316089692 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With all the narrative power and emotional immediacy that have made her novels acclaimed international bestsellers, Anita Shreve unfolds a richly engaging tale of marriage, money, and troubled times-the story of a pair of young newlyweds who, setting out to build a life together in a derelict beach house on the Atlantic coast, soon discover how threatening the world outside their front door can be.
With all the narrative power and emotional immediacy that have made her novels acclaimed international bestsellers, Anita Shreve unfolds a ric...
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98,66 |
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A Change in Altitude
ISBN: 9780316020718 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Margaret and Patrick have been married just a few months when they set off on what they hope will be a great adventure-a year living in Kenya. Margaret quickly realizes there is a great deal she doesn't know about the complex mores of her new home, and about her own husband.
A British couple invites the newlyweds to join on a climbing expedition to Mount Kenya, and they eagerly agree. But during their harrowing ascent, a horrific accident occurs. In the aftermath of the tragedy, Margaret struggles to understand what happened on the mountain and how these events have transformed her and... Margaret and Patrick have been married just a few months when they set off on what they hope will be a great adventure-a year living in Kenya. Margare...
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86,81 |