wyszukanych pozycji: 37
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The Weight of Water
ISBN: 9780316780377 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) "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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72,58 |
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Fortune's Rocks
ISBN: 9780349112763 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 14-year-old Olympia Biddeford is spending the summer with her parents at Fortune's Rocks. She is swiftly despatched to Boston when it's discovered she has embarked on an affair with a friend of her father's, but Olympia is already pregnant.
14-year-old Olympia Biddeford is spending the summer with her parents at Fortune's Rocks. She is swiftly despatched to Boston when it's discovered she...
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50,40 |
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The Last Time They Met
ISBN: 9780316781268 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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84,04 |
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All He Ever Wanted
ISBN: 9780349115580 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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50,40 |
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Testimony
ISBN: 9780349119021 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 307 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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50,40 |
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Resistance: A Novel Tag: Author of Eden Close
ISBN: 9780316789998 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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The Lives of Stella Bain
ISBN: 9780349123578 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Hauled in a cart to a field hospital in northern France in March 1916, an American woman wakes from unconsciousness to the smell of gas gangrene, the sounds of men in pain, and an almost complete loss of memory: she knows only that she can drive an ambulance, she can draw, and her name is Stella Bain. A stateless woman in a lawless country, Stella embarks on a journey to reconstruct her life. Suffering an agonising and inexplicable array of symptoms, she finds her way to London. There, Dr August Bridge, a cranial surgeon turned psychologist, is drawn to tracking her amnesia to its source....
Hauled in a cart to a field hospital in northern France in March 1916, an American woman wakes from unconsciousness to the smell of gas gangrene, the ...
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50,40 |
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Light on Snow
ISBN: 9780316000710 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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107,02 |
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Rescue
ISBN: 9780316020732 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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84,04 |
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Sea Glass
ISBN: 9780316089692 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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95,51 |
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The Weight Of Water
ISBN: 9780349109114 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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50,40 |
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The Last Time They Met
ISBN: 9780316781145 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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Sea Glass
ISBN: 9780349115177 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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50,40 |
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Body Surfing
ISBN: 9780349119014 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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50,40 |
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All He Ever Wanted
ISBN: 9780316711128 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) "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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164,35 |
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Strange Fits of Passion
ISBN: 9780156031394 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) A labyrinthine tale of truth and deception from acclaimed novelist Anita Shreve Everyone believes that Maureen and Harrold English, two successful New York City journalists, have a happy, stable marriage. It's the early '70s and no one discusses or even suspects domestic abuse. But after Maureen suffers another brutal beating, she flees with her infant daughter to a coastal town in Maine. The weeks pass slowly, and just as Maureen begins to settle into her new life and new identity, Harrold reappears, bringing the story to a violent, unforgettable climax."
A labyrinthine tale of truth and deception from acclaimed novelist Anita Shreve Everyone believes that Maureen and Harrold English, two successful New...
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60,96 |
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The Stars are Fire
ISBN: 9780349123585 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Anita Shreve's brilliant new novel - for fans of Anne Tyler and Maggie O'Farrell.
Anita Shreve's brilliant new novel - for fans of Anne Tyler and Maggie O'Farrell.
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55,44 |
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The Pilot's Wife
ISBN: 9780349110851 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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50,40 |
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The Last Time They Met
ISBN: 9780349113609 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Linda Fallon and Thomas Janes meet up again after 26 years. Theirs is a story bound by the irresistible pull of true passion - a love which begins in the 1960s, is rekindled in the 1970s, and which is about to play out its astonishing final episode.
Linda Fallon and Thomas Janes meet up again after 26 years. Theirs is a story bound by the irresistible pull of true passion - a love which begins in ...
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50,40 |
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The Pilot's Wife
ISBN: 9780316789080 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Anita Shreve's hauntingly beautiful #1 bestseller and Oprah's Book Club selection about tragedy, grief, betrayal, and the 'impossibility of knowing another person.'
As a pilot's wife, Kathryn has learned to expect both intense exhilaration and long periods alone, but nothing has prepared her for a late-night knock that lets her know her husband has died in a crash. Until now, Kathryn Lyons's life has been peaceful if unextraordinary: a satisfying job teaching high school in the New England mill town of her childhood; a picture-perfect home by the ocean; a precocious,... Anita Shreve's hauntingly beautiful #1 bestseller and Oprah's Book Club selection about tragedy, grief, betrayal, and the 'impossibility of knowing...
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