wyszukanych pozycji: 13
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A Dark-adapted Eye
ISBN: 9780241976883 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 'A rich, complex and beautifully crafted novel' P.D. James The prize-winning classic that 'changed the thriller landscape', with a new foreword from Val McDermid. VERA HILLYARD. AUNT. MOTHER. MURDERESS. Faith Severn's life has long been overshadowed by the mystery surrounding her aunt. A respectable woman who committed a crime so terrible she was hung for it. Now, the time has come to piece her story together. What secret caused two devoted sisters to turn from love to hate? And was Vera born a killer. . .Or was she driven to it? 'Brilliantly plotted. Vine is not afraid to walk down the mean...
'A rich, complex and beautifully crafted novel' P.D. James The prize-winning classic that 'changed the thriller landscape', with a new foreword from V...
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51,10 zł |
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Die im Dunkeln sieht man doch : Ausgezeichnet mit dem Edgar Allan Poe Award 1987, Kategorie Best Novel. Roman
ISBN: 9783257244687 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2018 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Die Geschichte der Vera Hillyard, einer der letzten Frauen, die in England gehenkt wurden, erzählt von Barbara Vine, der Königin des Kriminalromans.
Die Geschichte der Vera Hillyard, einer der letzten Frauen, die in England gehenkt wurden, erzählt von Barbara Vine, der Königin des Kriminalromans.
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59,10 zł |
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Grasshopper
ISBN: 9780375726507 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "They have sent me here because of what happened on the pylon."
When Clodagh Brown writes these words at the age of nineteen, she believes that she is leaving behind the traumatic events of her youth. But Clodagh soon learns that you can never entirely escape your past. In the aftermath of the incident on the pylon--one of the great electrified structures that dot the English countryside like so many gargantuan grasshoppers--Clodagh goes off to university, moves into a basement flat arranged by her unsympathetic family, and finds freedom trekking across London's rooftops with a gang of... "They have sent me here because of what happened on the pylon."
When Clodagh Brown writes these words at the age of nineteen, she believes that she... |
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75,03 zł |
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A Fatal Inversion
ISBN: 9780141040479 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In the long hot summer of 1976 a group of young people are camping in Wyvis Hall. They hardly ask why they are there or how they are to live. Ten years later the bodies of a woman and child are discovered in the Hall's animal cemetery.
In the long hot summer of 1976 a group of young people are camping in Wyvis Hall. They hardly ask why they are there or how they are to live. Ten year...
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51,10 zł |
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The Chimney Sweeper's Boy
ISBN: 9781416531937 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Writing as Barbara Vine, Britain's preeminent mystery novelist Ruth Rendell crafts literary suspense of the highest order. With this richly textured and utterly absorbing page-tumer, Vine adds to her growing reputation as one of the great writers of our time.
Bestselling and critically acclaimed novelist Gerald Candless dies suddenly, and leaves behind a wife and two doting daughters. To sort through her grief, his daughter Sarah puts aside her university studies and agrees to write a biography of her famous father. But as she begins her research and pulls back the veil of his past, her... Writing as Barbara Vine, Britain's preeminent mystery novelist Ruth Rendell crafts literary suspense of the highest order. With this richly textured a...
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91,67 zł |
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The Minotaur
ISBN: 9780307278326 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the author Time magazine calls "the best mystery writer in the English-speaking world," comes an elegant and gripping new novel that blurs the line between psychological suspense and Gothic horror. Kerstin Krist arrives at the vine-covered Lydstep Old Hall in rural Essex to care for John Cosway, a former mathematical genius, who has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and kept under heavy sedation. John is the sole heir of the immense Cosway estate. As he takes his daily walks or sits quivering in a labyrinthine library, the rest of the family plots their own ways of coming into the...
From the author Time magazine calls "the best mystery writer in the English-speaking world," comes an elegant and gripping new novel that blurs...
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83,37 zł |
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Astas Tagebuch
ISBN: 9783257245363 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2020 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. "Psycho-Thriller der Superklasse."
Frankfurter Rundschau "Psycho-Thriller der Superklasse."
Frankfurter Rundschau |
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63,65 zł |
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The Blood Doctor
ISBN: 9781400032525 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 369 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Sometimes it s best to leave the past alone. For when biographer Martin Nanther looks into the life of his famous great-grandfather Henry, Queen Victoria s favorite physician, he discovers some rather unsettling coincidences, like the fact that the doctor married the sister of his recently murdered fiancee. The more Martin researches his distant relative, the more fascinated and horrified he becomes. Why did people have a habit of dying around his great grandfather? And what did his late daughter mean when she wrote that he s done monstrous, quite appalling things ?
Barbara Vine (a.k.a.... Sometimes it s best to leave the past alone. For when biographer Martin Nanther looks into the life of his famous great-grandfather Henry, Queen Victo...
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75,03 zł |
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Frederick County, Virginia, Militia Records 1755-1761
ISBN: 9781585495580 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is an abstract of court martial records during the French and Indian War. It includes the name of the unit, the infraction and the amount of the fine. Removals because of age or infirmity are also included.
This is an abstract of court martial records during the French and Indian War. It includes the name of the unit, the infraction and the amount of the ...
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56,03 zł |
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Das Geburtstagsgeschenk : Roman
ISBN: 9783257240603 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2018 / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ivor Tesham, ein Machtmensch, Draufgänger und Politiker, macht seiner anderweitig verheirateten Geliebten zum achtundzwanzigsten Geburtstag ein riskantes Überraschungsgeschenk. Ein Geschenk, das seine Karriere und sein Leben zu zerstören droht.
Ivor Tesham, ein Machtmensch, Draufgänger und Politiker, macht seiner anderweitig verheirateten Geliebten zum achtundzwanzigsten Geburtstag ein riska...
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59,10 zł |
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A Dark-Adapted Eye
ISBN: 9780452270640 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Dazzling...writing at her formidable best, Barbara Vine taps the poetry as well as the pain of her characters' clamorous declarations of their need for love." --New York Times Book Review
"When the best mystery writer in the English-speaking world launched a second byline, she actually stepped up her writing a level." --TIME Faith Severn has grown up with the dark cloud of murder looming over her family. Her aunt Vera Hillyard, a rigidly respectable woman, was convicted and hanged for the crime, but the reason for her desperate deed died with her. Thirty years later, a probing... "Dazzling...writing at her formidable best, Barbara Vine taps the poetry as well as the pain of her characters' clamorous declarations of their need f...
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79,20 zł |
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Königliche Krankheit : Roman
ISBN: 9783257234817 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2005 / 585 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Martin Nanther auf den Spuren seines berhmten Urgrovaters, dem Leibarzt von Queen Victoria: Fr seine Verdienste um die Erforschung der kniglichen Krankheit hochgeehrt, fhrte Lord Henry Nanther ein vorbildliches Leben - scheinbar.
Martin Nanther auf den Spuren seines berhmten Urgrovaters, dem Leibarzt von Queen Victoria: Fr seine Verdienste um die Erforschung der kniglichen Kran...
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63,65 zł |
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Aus der Welt : Roman
ISBN: 9783257237979 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2008 / 457 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Kerstin Kvist, eine junge schwedische Krankenschwester, kommt nach Lydstep Old Hall zur Pflege des kranken John Cosway. Doch nicht nur der erwachsene Sohn des Hauses verhält sich auffällig, auch der Rest der Familie wirkt eigenartig. Aus dieser Welt gibt es kaum noch ein Entkommen
Kerstin Kvist, eine junge schwedische Krankenschwester, kommt nach Lydstep Old Hall zur Pflege des kranken John Cosway. Doch nicht nur der erwachsene ...
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cena:
58,65 zł |