wyszukanych pozycji: 10
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Usher's Island
ISBN: 9781508542018 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) "Usher's Island" is a Gothic novel that marries history with the paranormal to create a thought-provoking tale. The book opens in the winter of 1846, as the Famine rages in many parts of Ireland. Daniel Keating attends the birth of a child to his sister, Brigid. The baby girl, Deirdre, is born. Brigid dies during the delivery, a victim of the cruel eviction that took place a day or two earlier. Daniel is wrongly accused of murdering the landlord who precipitated his sister's death, and must go into hiding to evade the authorities. He survives much hardship, and flees to... "Usher's Island" is a Gothic novel that marries history with the paranormal to create a thought-provoking tale. The book opens in the winter ... |
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75,27 |
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Eyeless in Cooley
ISBN: 9781508592228 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In 2000 an octogenarian retired schoolteacher is brutally murdered in the little town of Carlingford, close to the border that divides Ulster from the Irish Republic. Is it a paramilitary killing? Or something infinitely more sinister? Blade Macken, detective superintendent with Dublin's elite Special Branch, is assigned to the case. But forces higher than the law are attempting to thwart his investigations. Using the age-old strategy of "divide and conquer," they succeed in isolating Macken from his partner, the lovely Detective Sergeant Orla Sweetman, who finds herself and... In 2000 an octogenarian retired schoolteacher is brutally murdered in the little town of Carlingford, close to the border that divides Ulster from... |
cena:
50,21 |
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The Faustian Gambit: A Tale of the Praeternatural
ISBN: 9781508452492 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Portia is a young Belfast poet. Together with her fiance Myles, an aspiring novelist, she accepts an invitation to stay at an old manor house in rural Ireland. Their host is Brinsley, an eccentric but learned individual. Myles embarks on his first novel, a reworking of Poe's "Fall of the House of Usher." But his laptop goes missing in sinister circumstances. Portia finds a replacement in Belfast and buys it at a bargain price. They discover that its owner died by his own hand. He was a designer and typographer, creator of a mysterious font called Pugnello. Myles discovers that he cannot...
Portia is a young Belfast poet. Together with her fiance Myles, an aspiring novelist, she accepts an invitation to stay at an old manor house in rural...
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48,49 |
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The Epic of Mesopotamia
ISBN: 9781463604134 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 746 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 1916 - 2016 One hundred years ago, in the wake of the Easter Rising, defeated Irish rebels surrendered to a British general. That same day, a defeated British general surrendered to the Ottoman Turks. This is the story of Robert Lampeter, a young officer and filmmaker who survived the disastrous campaign, and a brutal imprisonment. In 1921, Lampeter is a tortured soul, living in Paris. His memory of captivity is flawed, but recurring nightmares suggest the worst. At a dinner party for James Joyce and his forthcoming novel, "Ulysses, " Lampeter meets an attractive... 1916 - 2016 One hundred years ago, in the wake of the Easter Rising, defeated Irish rebels surrendered to a British general. That same day, ... |
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123,61 |
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Baron Livingstone and the King of Manhattan
ISBN: 9781508490883 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
51,68 |
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America and Iraq : Policy-making, Intervention and Regional Politics
ISBN: 9780415609364 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This edited volume provides an overview on US involvement in Iraq from the 1958 Iraqi coup to the present-day, offering a deeper context to the current conflict. Using a range of innovative methods to interrogate US foreign policy, ideology and culture, the book provides a broad set of reflections on past, present and future implications of US-Iraqi relations, and especially the strategic implications for US policy-making. In doing so, it examines several key aspects of relationship such as: the 1958 Iraqi Revolution; the impact of the 1967 Arab-Israeli War; the impact of the Nixon Doctrine...
This edited volume provides an overview on US involvement in Iraq from the 1958 Iraqi coup to the present-day, offering a deeper context to the curren...
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cena:
271,99 |
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Eyeless in Cooley
ISBN: 9780993396038 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In 2000 an octogenarian retired schoolteacher is brutally murdered in the little town of Carlingford, close to the border that divides Ulster from the Irish Republic. Is it a paramilitary killing? Or something infinitely more sinister? Blade Macken, detective superintendent with Dublin's elite Special Branch, is assigned to the case. But forces higher than the law are attempting to thwart his investigations. Using the age-old strategy of "divide and conquer," they succeed in isolating Macken from his partner, the lovely Detective Sergeant Orla Sweetman, who... In 2000 an octogenarian retired schoolteacher is brutally murdered in the little town of Carlingford, close to the border that divides Ulster from ... |
cena:
58,92 |
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The Dark Sacrament: True Stories of Modern-Day Demon Possession and Exorcism
ISBN: 9780061238178 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Devil Is Alive and Well In The Dark Sacrament, coauthors David M. Kiely and Christina McKenna faithfully recount ten contemporary cases of demon possession, haunted houses, and exorcisms, and profile the work of two living, active exorcists. The authors serve as trustworthy guides on this suspense-filled journey into the bizarre, offering concrete advice on how to avoid falling prey to the dark side. The Devil Is Alive and Well In The Dark Sacrament, coauthors David M. Kiely and Christina McKenna faithfully recount ten contemporar... |
cena:
56,97 |
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Fieldwork in Modern Chinese History: A Research Guide
ISBN: 9780367263911 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
728,68 |
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Fieldwork in Modern Chinese History: A Research Guide
ISBN: 9781032085388 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
203,98 |