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The Corners of the Globe: (The Wide World - James Maxted 2)
ISBN: 9780552167062 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A thrilling mix of espionage, treachery and murder set in the aftermath of the First World War from the master of the triple-cross
Spring, 1919. James Max Maxted, former Great War flying ace, returns to the trail of murder, treachery and half-buried secrets he set out on in The Ways of the World. He left Paris after avenging the murder of his father, Sir Henry Maxted, a senior member of the British delegation to the post-war peace conference. But he was convinced there was more much more to be discovered about what Sir Henry had been trying to accomplish. And he suspected... A thrilling mix of espionage, treachery and murder set in the aftermath of the First World War from the master of the triple-cross
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61,06 zł |
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Found Wanting
ISBN: 9780552159852 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Richard Eusden is on his way to work in London one morning when he is intercepted by his ex-wife, Gemma. She has sad news of his old friend, her other ex-husband, Marty Hewitson. Marty is dying, but needs a favour done for him - now, today, at once. Eusden reluctantly agrees and sets off on what should be a simple errand.
Richard Eusden is on his way to work in London one morning when he is intercepted by his ex-wife, Gemma. She has sad news of his old friend, her other...
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66,14 zł |
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Rockets: Two Classic Papers
ISBN: 9780486425375 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Rockets, in the primitive form of fireworks, have existed since the Chinese invented them around the thirteenth century. But it was the work of American Robert Hutchings Goddard (1882-1945) and his development of liquid-fueled rockets that first produced a controlled rocket flight. Fascinated by rocketry since boyhood, Goddard designed, built, and launched the world's first liquid-fueled rocket in 1926. Ridiculed by the press for suggesting that rockets could be flown to the moon, he continued his experiments, supported partly by the Smithsonian Institution and defended by Charles Lindbergh....
Rockets, in the primitive form of fireworks, have existed since the Chinese invented them around the thirteenth century. But it was the work of Americ...
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56,97 zł |
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Set In Stone
ISBN: 9780552164160 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. In Robert Goddard's haunting mystery a strange house links past and present, a murder, a political scandal and an unexplained tragedy. Recovering from the recent death of his wife in a cliff fall, Tony Sheridan goes to stay with her sister and her husband at their house in Rutland. The house, called Otherways, is in some sense a character in the story: a strange, circular, moted construction dating from Edwardian times.
Disturbed by memories of his wife and a growing attraction to her sister, and troubled by vivid dreams, Sheridan learns that a murder committed at the house in 1939 still... In Robert Goddard's haunting mystery a strange house links past and present, a murder, a political scandal and an unexplained tragedy. Recovering from...
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61,06 zł |
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The Fine Art of Invisible Detection: The thrilling BBC Between the Covers Book Club pick
ISBN: 9780552172622 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A case which means Wada will have to leave Japan for the first time and travel to London. Following the only lead she has, Wada quickly realises that being a detective isn't as easy as the television makes out.
A case which means Wada will have to leave Japan for the first time and travel to London. Following the only lead she has, Wada quickly realises tha...
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54,55 zł |
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This is the Night They Come For You
ISBN: 9780552178471 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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50,87 zł |
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Past Caring
ISBN: 9780385341172 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. At a lush villa on the sun-soaked island of Madeira, Martin Radford is given a second chance. His life ruined by scandal, Martin holds in his hands the leather-bound journal of another ruined man, former British cabinet minister Edwin Strafford. What's more, Martin is being offered a job--to return to England and investigate the rise and fall of Strafford, an ambitious young politician whose downfall, in 1910, is as mysterious as the strange deaths that still haunt his family. Martin is intrigued by Strafford's story, by the man's overwhelming love for a beautiful suffragette, by her...
At a lush villa on the sun-soaked island of Madeira, Martin Radford is given a second chance. His life ruined by scandal, Martin holds in his hands th...
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83,59 zł |
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Into the Blue
ISBN: 9780552162982 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Harry Barnett lives the life of an Englishman on permanent vacation in Greece, house-sitting for a powerful friend and hiding from a past disgrace. That is, until a guest at the villa disappears on a walking tour, and Harry is the number one suspect. While a Greek detective tries to trap him, and the British tabloids pillory him at home, Harry s conscience is his worst enemy of all. What happened to young, beautiful Heather Mallender? Who took her and why didn t Harry realize that something was amiss?
Suddenly, a man steeped in failure has found a purpose, retracing the strange, twisting... Harry Barnett lives the life of an Englishman on permanent vacation in Greece, house-sitting for a powerful friend and hiding from a past disgrace. Th...
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61,06 zł |
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The Ways of the World: (The Wide World - James Maxted 1)
ISBN: 9780552167055 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A thrilling espionage story set in Paris after the First World War, full of classic Goddard double crosses and triple twists.
1919. The eyes of the world are on Paris, where statesmen, diplomats and politicians have gathered to discuss the fate of half the world's nations in the aftermath of the cataclysm that was the Great War. A horde of journalists, spies and opportunists have also gathered in the city and the last thing the British diplomatic community needs at such a time is the mysterious death of a senior member of their delegation. So, when Sir Henry Maxted falls from the roof of... A thrilling espionage story set in Paris after the First World War, full of classic Goddard double crosses and triple twists.
1919. The eyes of th... |
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61,06 zł |
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Sea Change
ISBN: 9780552164931 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. London 1721. William Spandel is deeply in debt and desperate. Sir Theodore Janssen, director of the recently collapsed South Sea Company, Spandel's major creditor, comes to his rescue. But there is a catch. Spandrel must secretly deliver a package to Amsterdam to a man named de Vries, a friend of Janssen.
A man of his word, Spandrel delivers the package as promised, but things soon take a turn for the worse. He narrowly escapes an attempt on his life, only to find himself accused of murdering de Vries. Then de Vries' secretary and wife go missing, along with the secret package. Spandrel... London 1721. William Spandel is deeply in debt and desperate. Sir Theodore Janssen, director of the recently collapsed South Sea Company, Spandel's ma...
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55,97 zł |
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Borrowed Time
ISBN: 9780552164177 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. One fateful summer evening, businessman Robin Timariot meets a strikingly beautiful woman while out walking. They exchange only a few words, but those words prove to be unforgettable. A few days later, the newspapers are full of the rape and murder of Lady Louise Paxton - and to his horror, Timariot realises that this was the woman he met just hours before her death.
A man is swiftly charged and convicted of the crime, but a series of bizarre events begin to convince Timariot that all is not what it seems. Against his better judgement, he is soon sucked into the tortuous complexity of the... One fateful summer evening, businessman Robin Timariot meets a strikingly beautiful woman while out walking. They exchange only a few words, but those...
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61,06 zł |
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Past Caring
ISBN: 9780552162951 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. At a lush villa on the sun-soaked island of Madeira, Martin Radford is given a second chance. His life ruined by scandal, Martin holds in his hands the leather-bound journal of another ruined man, former British cabinet minister Edwin Strafford. What's more, Martin is being offered a job--to return to England and investigate the rise and fall of Strafford, an ambitious young politician whose downfall, in 1910, is as mysterious as the strange deaths that still haunt his family. Martin is intrigued by Strafford's story, by the man's overwhelming love for a beautiful suffragette, by her...
At a lush villa on the sun-soaked island of Madeira, Martin Radford is given a second chance. His life ruined by scandal, Martin holds in his hands th...
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54,55 zł |
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Name To A Face
ISBN: 9780552164993 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A centuries old mystery is about to unravel
When Tim Harding is sent by his employer to buy an antique ring at auction, little does he realize that he is about to restart a chain of events which began many years before. The ring was first lost in a sinking off the isles of Scilly in 1707. When centuries later it is rediscovered in 1999, once again its appearance coincides with a terrible tragedy. But before it can be sold, the ring is stolen and looks set to disappear forever. Until a shocking murder draws attention to a sequence of events designed to conceal crucial facts about its... A centuries old mystery is about to unravel
When Tim Harding is sent by his employer to buy an antique ring at auction, little does he realize tha... |
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61,06 zł |
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One False Move
ISBN: 9780552172615 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. And then there are other forces, with still darker intentions, who have their own plans for him.Almost before she knows it, Nicole's crossed an invisible line into a world where the game being played has rules she doesn't understand and where no-one can help her win. But win she must.
And then there are other forces, with still darker intentions, who have their own plans for him.Almost before she knows it, Nicole's crossed an invisi...
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50,87 zł |
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In Pale Battalions
ISBN: 9780385339209 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Six months after her husband's sudden death, Leonora Galloway sets off for a holiday in Paris with her daughter Penelope. At last the time has come when secrets can be shared and explanations begin... Their journey starts with an unscheduled stop at the imposing Thiepval Memorial to the dead of the Battle of the Somme near Amiens. Amongst those commemorated is Leonora's father. The date of his death is recorded and 30th April, 1916. But Leonora wasn't born until 14th March 1917. Penelope at once supposes a simple wartime illegitimacy as the clue to her mother's unhappy...
Six months after her husband's sudden death, Leonora Galloway sets off for a holiday in Paris with her daughter Penelope. At last the time has come wh...
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87,99 zł |
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Painting The Darkness
ISBN: 9780552164955 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. When the creak of the garden gate heralds the arrival of an unexpected stranger, William Trenchard is puzzled but not alarmed. He cannot know the destruction this man will wreak on all he holds most dear. The stranger announces himself as James Norton, but claims he is in reality Sir James Davenall, the man to whom Trenchard s wife, Constance, had been engaged, and who had committed suicide eleven years ago. Sir Hugo, James s younger brother, and his mother, Lady Catherine, refuse to recognize Norton and force Trenchard into an uneasy alliance against him. But Trenchard must plumb the depths...
When the creak of the garden gate heralds the arrival of an unexpected stranger, William Trenchard is puzzled but not alarmed. He cannot know the dest...
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66,14 zł |
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Hand In Glove
ISBN: 9780552164511 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. In her seaside cottage, Beatrix Abberley bravely confronts an intruder moments before her life is brutally taken. The crime stuns the elderly spinster s family especially Beatrix s niece, Charlotte Ladram. But Charlotte has little time to mourn the loss of her beloved aunt and little patience when police quickly arrest a man Charlotte believes is innocent. For Charlotte, a harrowing quest for answers begins one that will take her into the shadows of the past and into the life and secrets of the dead woman s brother, famed poet and casualty of the Spanish Civil War, Tristram Abberley.
Now,... In her seaside cottage, Beatrix Abberley bravely confronts an intruder moments before her life is brutally taken. The crime stuns the elderly spinster...
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66,14 zł |
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Caught In The Light
ISBN: 9780552162975 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. On assignment in Vienna, photographer Ian Jarrett falls desperately in love with a woman he meets by chance, Marian Esguard. Back in England, he breaks up with his wife and goes to meet Marian at an agreed rendezvous. Marian fails to show.
Searching desperately for her, he stumbles on a Dorset churchyard full of the gravestones of dead Esguards. He also meets a psychotherapist, Daphne Sanger. She too is looking for someone: a former patient who has come to believe she is the reincarnation of Marion Esguard, who lived in Regency times and, it emerges, may have invented photography ten... On assignment in Vienna, photographer Ian Jarrett falls desperately in love with a woman he meets by chance, Marian Esguard. Back in England, he break...
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60,01 zł |
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Days Without Number
ISBN: 9780552164900 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Michael Paleologus, retired archaeologist and supposed descendant of the last Emperors of Byzantium, lives alone in a remote and rambling house in Cornwall. His son, Nicholas, is summoned to resolve a dispute which threatens to set his brothers and sisters against their aged and irascible father. An overly generous offer has been made for the house, but
Michael refuses to sell. Only after the stalemate is tragically broken do Nick and his siblings discover why their father was bound at all costs to reject the offer. Their desperate efforts to conceal the truth drag them into a deadly... Michael Paleologus, retired archaeologist and supposed descendant of the last Emperors of Byzantium, lives alone in a remote and rambling house in Cor...
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70,93 zł |
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One False Move
ISBN: 9780552176828 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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40,69 zł |
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