wyszukanych pozycji: 153
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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99,70 zł |
Twin Tracks: The Unexpected Origins of the Modern World
ISBN: 9780743258104 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Twin Tracks is a landmark book of real-world stories that investigates the nature of change and divines as never before the unlikely origins of many aspects of contemporary life. In each of the work's twenty-five narratives, we discover how the different outcomes of an important historical event in the past often come together again in the future. Each chapter starts with an event -- such as the U.S. attack on Tripoli in 1804 -- that generates two divergent series of consequences. After tracking each pathway as it ranges far and wide through time and space, Burke shows how the paths finally...
Twin Tracks is a landmark book of real-world stories that investigates the nature of change and divines as never before the unlikely origins of many a...
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86,51 zł |
A Stained White Radiance
ISBN: 9780753820308 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The fifth gripping novel in the highly acclaimed Dave Robicheaux series.
The fifth gripping novel in the highly acclaimed Dave Robicheaux series.
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54,55 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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82,35 zł |
Addiction: A Clinical Approach
ISBN: 9781632417442 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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672,16 zł |
Robicheaux
ISBN: 9781501176869 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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82,35 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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117,09 zł |
Cimarron Rose
ISBN: 9780752816104 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. 'Evil, bigotry and doing the right thing. All are done as expertly as ever by a master writer' DAILY TELEGRAPH
'Evil, bigotry and doing the right thing. All are done as expertly as ever by a master writer' DAILY TELEGRAPH
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50,63 zł |
Feast Day of Fools
ISBN: 9781409136316 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 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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50,63 zł |
Black Cherry Blues
ISBN: 9780062206749 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 2012 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Winner of the Edgar award for best novel Evil crept into Dave Robicheaux's bayou world one night and destroyed the woman he loved. Now it's threatening the life of his innocent child. Framed for murder, the Cajun ex-cop is traveling far from his Louisiana home to clear his name, to help a friend, to save what remains of his family--seeking justice and revenge in the Big Sky Country of Montana. Winner of the Edgar award for best novel Evil crept into Dave Robicheaux's bayou world one night and destroyed the woman he loved. Now it's t... |
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43,32 zł |
Pioneers of Second Fork
ISBN: 9781438948287 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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82,52 zł |
Clete: A Dave Robicheaux Novel
ISBN: 9781420514674 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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236,41 zł |
To the Bright and Shining Sun
ISBN: 9781409109624 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Set in Appalachia in the early 1960s, this is the story of Perry Woodson Hatfield James, torn between family honour and the lure of seedy 'watering holes', trying somehow to survive the tempestuous journey from boyhood to manhood and to escape the dark heritage of the Cumberland Mountains.
Set in Appalachia in the early 1960s, this is the story of Perry Woodson Hatfield James, torn between family honour and the lure of seedy 'watering ho...
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54,55 zł |
A Private Cathedral
ISBN: 9781982151690 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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78,02 zł |
The Glass Rainbow
ISBN: 9780753828090 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. When Dave Robicheaux gets the call saying his ex-partner Clete Purcel is in jail for felony assault and resisting arrest, bailing him out is instinctive. After all, Clete is the man who saved Dave's life by carrying him down a fire escape with two bullets in his back.
When Dave Robicheaux gets the call saying his ex-partner Clete Purcel is in jail for felony assault and resisting arrest, bailing him out is instincti...
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50,63 zł |
Feast Day of Fools
ISBN: 9781982135119 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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82,35 zł |
The Knowledge Web: From Electronic Agents to Stonehenge and Back -- And Other Journeys Through Knowledge
ISBN: 9780684859354 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In The Knowledge Web, James Burke, the bestselling author and host of television's Connections series, takes us on a fascinating tour through the interlocking threads of knowledge running through Western history. Displaying mesmerizing flights of fancy, he shows how seemingly unrelated ideas and innovations bounce off one another, spinning a vast, interactive web on which everything is connected to everything else: Carmen leads to the theory of relativity, champagne bottling links to wallpaper design, Joan of Arc connects through vaudeville to Buffalo Bill.
... In The Knowledge Web, James Burke, the bestselling author and host of television's Connections series, takes us on a fascinating tour t...
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86,51 zł |
Half of Paradise
ISBN: 9780752826394 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A mesmerising novel set in the Louisiana heartland from award-winning author James Lee Burke.
A mesmerising novel set in the Louisiana heartland from award-winning author James Lee Burke.
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50,63 zł |
Creole Belle
ISBN: 9781982100308 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,69 zł |
Lay Down My Sword and Shield
ISBN: 9781439165454 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Vintage James Lee Burke: The first novel introducing the memorable Texas sheriff Hackberry Holland, coming of age against the backdrop of the civil rights era in a sultry border town. In hot and sultry Texas, Hack, an attorney and Korean War POW, is being pushed by his wife, his brother, and his so-called friends in the oil business to run for political office. But Hack would prefer to drink, look after his beloved horses, and represent the occasional long-shot pro bono case at his law firm. When Hack attempts to overturn a conviction for an old army buddy, he finds himself embroiled in...
Vintage James Lee Burke: The first novel introducing the memorable Texas sheriff Hackberry Holland, coming of age against the backdrop of the civil ri...
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82,35 zł |