wyszukanych pozycji: 35
The Academy
ISBN: 9781250273086 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In his final tour of duty after a remarkable career at sea, Dan Lenson is appointed Superintendent of the US Naval Academy at Annapolis. He begins at a difficult time: Congress is cutting military budgets in the wake of the devastating world war with China, calls for radical reform are upending traditions, and Dan himself faces legal jeopardy for his actions during the war. And when a Category 5 hurricane threatens to overwhelm the coast, Dan must fight to rescue the Academy itself. Parallel to this narrative runs the dramatic story of Dan's years as a first class midshipman, 40 years ago....
In his final tour of duty after a remarkable career at sea, Dan Lenson is appointed Superintendent of the US Naval Academy at Annapolis. He begins at ...
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123,28 zł |
Thunder on the Mountain: A Novel of 1936
ISBN: 9781937997540 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "A stunning period tale in which the oft-forgotten essence of the American dream is visible in every chapter." - Publisher's Weekly, starred review "Dramatic and suspenseful, full of despair and hope." - Booklist, starred review "The prizefight and deer hunt sequences are worthy of Jack London"- Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel "Poyer, who grew up in Bradford, has been compared to Steinbeck, with good cause." - Pittsburgh Post- Gazette
"A stunning period tale in which the oft-forgotten essence of the American dream is visible in every chapter." - Publisher's Weekly, starred review "D...
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86,30 zł |
Heroes of Annapolis: The True Stories of Nineteen Bold Men and Women of the U.S. Naval Academy, from the Mexican War to the War on Terror
ISBN: 9781950668083 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,30 zł |
Winter in the Heart
ISBN: 9781937997465 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Dark and gritty as a gravel road." - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review "A searing novel of corporate corruption and justice denied." - Jay Parini "A wonderfully affirmative novel written with grace, style, and verve." - Florida Times-Union "A novel of astonishing depth and power." - Jack Anderson "A courtroom thriller with vividly imagined and deftly rendered characters." - Publishers Weekly Reclusive hermit and ex-hunter W. T. Halvorsen is a scapegoat for the crimes of the rich and the powerful in remote Hemlock County, Pennsylvania. Dragged into a courtroom in shackles on federal terrorism...
"Dark and gritty as a gravel road." - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review "A searing novel of corporate corruption and justice denied." - Jay Parini "A wonderfu...
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67,90 zł |
Med
ISBN: 9781250194237 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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129,74 zł |
Heroes Of Annapolis: The True Stories of Fourteen Graduates of the U.S. Naval Academy, from the Civil War to the War on Terror
ISBN: 9781937997861 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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81,53 zł |
A Country of Our Own: A Novel of the Confederate Raiders
ISBN: 9780671047412 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. We first met Lt. Ker Custis Claiborne, formerly of the United States Navy, in Fire on the Waters. Claiborne is no admirer of slavery. But he's a Virginian, joining the fledgling Confederate States Navy in 1861. After fighting along the Potomac with the Army of Virginia, Ker and his mentor, Captain Parker Trezevant, burn, sink, and destroy across the Caribbean to undermine the Union and force a truce favorable to the Confederacy.
But when their first cruiser proves too slow and small, Ker joins Commander James Bullock in London to buy or build a ship of war that can sweep... We first met Lt. Ker Custis Claiborne, formerly of the United States Navy, in Fire on the Waters. Claiborne is no admirer of slavery. B...
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116,76 zł |
Gulf
ISBN: 9781250194251 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. David Poyer, bestselling author of The Medm returns with his second novel featuring idealistic author Dan Lenson, the hero the The Mad in an explosive adventure tale of the U.S. Navy in the Persian Gulf, where each character will search out his or her own destiny.
David Poyer, bestselling author of The Medm returns with his second novel featuring idealistic author Dan Lenson, the hero the The Mad in an explosive...
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129,74 zł |
Bahamas Blue
ISBN: 9781494808853 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "There can be no better writer of modern sea adventure around today." - Clive Cussler "Poyer has an accurate ear for dialogue and he fleshes out his characters . . . plenty of built-in tension." - New York Times Book Review ." . . Poyer establishes himself firmly in the company of our best writers of seafaring adventure." - Robert Houston, author of Blood Tango and The Fourth Codex "Poyer produces an action-packed, fast-paced novel, building suspense expertly, with plenty of twists and turns." - Publisher's Weekly Salvage diver and ex-con Tiller Galloway vowed he'd never work for "The...
"There can be no better writer of modern sea adventure around today." - Clive Cussler "Poyer has an accurate ear for dialogue and he fleshes out his c...
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67,90 zł |
Happier Than This Day And Time: An Oral History of the Outer Banks of North Carolina
ISBN: 9781481089432 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "A major contribution to the preservation of the lore and heritage of the Outer Banks." -- David Stick "The voices ring with authenticity." -- Paul Clancy, Norfolk Virginian-Pilot How much would you give to talk quietly for just one hour with your great-grandmother? Most likely, almost anything. But Time rushes by like a hurricane-driven tide, cutting us off from those who went before. It bears away the old voices and the old ways. Bears away what we loved, and what we realize, too late, we still desperately need. This book's a bridge to that past. In a series of interviews conducted in the...
"A major contribution to the preservation of the lore and heritage of the Outer Banks." -- David Stick "The voices ring with authenticity." -- Paul Cl...
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72,45 zł |
The Passage: A Dan Lenson Novel
ISBN: 9781250194244 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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129,74 zł |
White Continent: A Novel of War in Antarctica
ISBN: 9781937997670 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. For thirty years, diehard David Poyer fans searched used bookstores for the few tattered surviving copies of WHITE CONTINENT. This sprawling first novel reads like a remix of ATLAS SHRUGGED and THE DOGS OF WAR. It follows a team of adventurers, mercenaries, outcasts, and entrepreneurs in a daring takeover of the last unclaimed land on earth - the terrifyingly hostile continent of Antarctica. Using advanced technology to survive, they struggle to build a Utopian society, both communal and fiercely individualistic, unlike any other on earth. Then, united under their red, green, and white flag,...
For thirty years, diehard David Poyer fans searched used bookstores for the few tattered surviving copies of WHITE CONTINENT. This sprawling first nov...
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67,90 zł |