wyszukanych pozycji: 157
American Connections: The Founding Fathers. Networked.
ISBN: 9780743282260 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Using the unique approach that he has employed in his previous books, author, columnist, and television commentator James Burke shows us our connections to the fifty-six men who signed the Declaration of Independence. Over the two hundred-plus years that separate us, these connections are often surprising and always fascinating. Burke turns the signers from historical icons into flesh-and-blood people: Some were shady financial manipulators, most were masterful political operators, a few were good human beings, and some were great men. The network that links them to us is also peopled by all...
Using the unique approach that he has employed in his previous books, author, columnist, and television commentator James Burke shows us our connectio...
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97,52 zł |
Connections
ISBN: 9780743299558 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych.
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114,53 zł |
Book of Bravery: A Novel 2,000 Plus Years in The Making
ISBN: 9780648757016 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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63,63 zł |
The Wilmington & Raleigh Rail Road Company, 1833-1854
ISBN: 9780786465057 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In 1833, the Wilmington and Raleigh Rail Road Company set out to connect the port city of Wilmington to North Carolina's capital. When it was done in 1840, after changing its route, the company had completed 161 miles of track--the longest railroad in the world at the time--and provided continuous transportation from the town of Weldon on the Roanoke River to Wilmington and on to Charleston, South Carolina, by steamboat. A marvel of civil engineering by the standards of the day, the railroad constituted a tour de force of organization, finance and political will that risked the fortunes of...
In 1833, the Wilmington and Raleigh Rail Road Company set out to connect the port city of Wilmington to North Carolina's capital. When it was done in ...
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184,17 zł |
The New Iberia Blues: A Dave Robicheaux Novel
ISBN: 9781501176890 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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80,56 zł |
Rain Gods
ISBN: 9780753827451 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Texas Sheriff Hackberry Holland is a former ACLU attorney and Korean War prisoner. Running from a traumatic and chequered past to become sheriff of a dried-out, broken-down border town in south Texas, Hackberry soon find himself dealing with more than just his own demons after nine dead prostitutes are dug up in the desert.
Texas Sheriff Hackberry Holland is a former ACLU attorney and Korean War prisoner. Running from a traumatic and chequered past to become sheriff of a ...
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51,82 zł |
Jesus Out to Sea
ISBN: 9781416548560 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. One of the country's most-acclaimed and popular novelists offers a selection of ten short stories centered around the devastation in Louisiana and Mississippi during and after Katrina. In this moving collection of short stories, James Lee Burke elegantly marries his flair for gripping storytelling with his lyrical writing style and complex, fascinating character portraits. The backdrop of the hurricane-ravaged Gulf Coast is a versatile setting for Burke's stories, which cover the scope of the human experience--from love and sex to domestic abuse to war, death, and friendship.
One of the country's most-acclaimed and popular novelists offers a selection of ten short stories centered around the devastation in Louisiana and Mis...
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76,31 zł |
Circles: Fifty Round Trips Through History Technology Science Culture
ISBN: 9780743249768 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the bestselling author of The Knowledge Web come fifty mesmerizing journeys into the history of technology, each following a chain of consequential events that ends precisely where it began. Whether exploring electromagnetic fields, the origin of hot chocolate, or DNA fingerprinting, these essays all illustrate the surprisingly circular nature of change.
In "Room with (Half) a View," for instance, Burke muses about the partly obscured railway bridge outside his home on the Thames, a musing which sets off a chain of thought that leads from the bridge's engineer to Samuel... From the bestselling author of The Knowledge Web come fifty mesmerizing journeys into the history of technology, each following a chain of cons...
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80,56 zł |
The Convict And Other Stories
ISBN: 9780752848891 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A wonderful collection of 12 stories set mainly in and around the American Deep South from award-winning author James Lee Burke.
A wonderful collection of 12 stories set mainly in and around the American Deep South from award-winning author James Lee Burke.
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54,65 zł |
The Lost Get-Back Boogie
ISBN: 9781982183424 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,11 zł |
Verschwinden ist keine Lösung
ISBN: 9783865327550 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2023 / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Goodbye, Detective! Dave Robicheaux' letzter Fall - Ein Meisterwerk von Bestseller-Autor James Lee Burke
Dave Robicheaux gerät zwischen die Fronten eines unerbittlichen Krieges zweier rivalisierender Mafia-Familien. Als er mit der Suche nach den Mafia-Sprösslingen Johnny und Isolde beauftragt wird, die sich ineineinder verliebt haben und untergetaucht sind, ahnt er noch nicht, dass nicht nur er selbst, sondern auch sein bester Kumpel Clete sich bald auf der Abschussliste beider Familien befinden. Jedochist die Mafia nicht ihr einziges Problem,... Goodbye, Detective! Dave Robicheaux' letzter Fall - Ein Meisterwerk von Bestseller-Autor James Lee Burke |
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110,63 zł |
Addiction Medicine
ISBN: 9781632427939 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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636,30 zł |
House of the Rising Sun
ISBN: 9781982147761 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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80,56 zł |
Pioneers of Second Fork
ISBN: 9781438948294 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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141,29 zł |
Feast Day of Fools
ISBN: 9781409136316 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Danny Boy Lorca was used to having apocalyptic visions - the beatings he'd taken in jail and the booze he drank to forget them made sure of that. But what he saw and heard that night out in the desert was more terrifying than anything even his battered spirit could have conjured. A man tortured to death. Slowly and methodically and with inhuman cruelty. When Danny Boy tells his tale to Sheriff Hackberry Holland, Hack knows something evil has leaked over the border into his corner of South Texas. What he doesn't realize is that this brutal slaying is just the beginning of a twisted three-way...
Danny Boy Lorca was used to having apocalyptic visions - the beatings he'd taken in jail and the booze he drank to forget them made sure of that. But ...
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54,65 zł |
Every Cloak Rolled in Blood
ISBN: 9781982196592 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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114,53 zł |
Wayfaring Stranger
ISBN: 9781982183448 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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76,31 zł |
Heartwood
ISBN: 9780752834191 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 'The crime book of the year is unquestionably James Lee Burke's HEARTWOOD ...there is no better crime writing coming out of America' Evening Standard
'The crime book of the year is unquestionably James Lee Burke's HEARTWOOD ...there is no better crime writing coming out of America' Evening Standard
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51,82 zł |
Das verlorene Paradies
ISBN: 9783453428461 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. »Du. Bist. Tot.« Das sind die Worte, die Wanderarbeiter und Nachwuchsautor Aaron Holland Broussard zu hören bekommt, nachdem er die Stimme gegen einen skrupellosen und einflussreichen Geschäftsmann erhoben hat, der in den frühen Sechzigerjahren im amerikanischen Westen seine Interessen notfalls mit Gewalt verfolgt. Als Aaron die Morde an sechs Frauen und Mädchen angelastet werden, zieht sich die Schlinge immer enger.
»Du. Bist. Tot.« Das sind die Worte, die Wanderarbeiter und Nachwuchsautor Aaron Holland Broussard zu hören bekommt, nachdem er die Stimme gegen ei...
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82,97 zł |
Another Kind of Eden
ISBN: 9781982151713 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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114,53 zł |