wyszukanych pozycji: 47
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Convict Queen
ISBN: 9781326787783 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Molly Morgan, a Shropshire lass, was transported to the new penal colony at Botany Bay in 1790. She survived with the help of her lovers, and stowed away to come back to England, one of the few convicts to manage this. She was transported a second time. Later, because of her wealth and good works she became known as the Queen of Hunter Valley.
Molly Morgan, a Shropshire lass, was transported to the new penal colony at Botany Bay in 1790. She survived with the help of her lovers, and stowed a...
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81,19 |
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Oh Baby!
ISBN: 9781326791421 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An apparently harmless loss of a contraceptive chemical turns out to be a disaster affecting not only the coalition government and the civil service, who have to cope, but most of the population.
It also gives the press unprecedented opportunities for scoops, and for some people who will always find ways to profit. People view the future with varying degrees of horror, delight or panic. Jennifer Joy, the civil servant controlling Randy Jolliphant, the Minister for Leisure and Pleasure, who becomes responsible, relishes the task until she discovers her own plans are going to be... An apparently harmless loss of a contraceptive chemical turns out to be a disaster affecting not only the coalition government and the civil service, ...
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cena:
55,60 |
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A Cut Above the Rest
ISBN: 9781326861438 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The second Dodie Fanshaw mystery by Marina Oliver, author of 80+ novels. Dodie's rural peace is shattered, first by a mermaid walking up the lawn from the river Thames, and then by a body near the pool. The body belonged to an author who lived next door. His girlfriend, publisher and agent, ex-lovers and neighbours crowd the garden. But who might have killed this best-selling novelist? And why? Inevitably Dodie is drawn into trying to solve the mystery.
The second Dodie Fanshaw mystery by Marina Oliver, author of 80+ novels. Dodie's rural peace is shattered, first by a mermaid walking up the lawn from...
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cena:
63,51 |
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My Lord Tremaine
ISBN: 9781326787868 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When Edmund, Viscount Tremaine, is reported dead at Waterloo, Jane, his fiancee, is devastated. Her father's death has left her and her sister Elinor almost destitute. William, the new Viscount, arrives. At Waterloo a farmer, Gervaas, helping bury the dead, finds an unconscious man who has lost his memory. He stays at the farm, hoping he will remember who he is.
When Edmund, Viscount Tremaine, is reported dead at Waterloo, Jane, his fiancee, is devastated. Her father's death has left her and her sister Elinor ...
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cena:
78,97 |
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Eugenie and the Earl
ISBN: 9781326790646 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Eugenie, orphaned in Switzerland, and working her way home through France to England, is helped by the stranger Hugues. Enjoying London Society, she is worried by the behaviour of her cousin George. Then the Earl of Lyndhurst comes to the rescue.
Eugenie, orphaned in Switzerland, and working her way home through France to England, is helped by the stranger Hugues. Enjoying London Society, she i...
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72,59 |
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Sibylla and the Privateer
ISBN: 9781326863180 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This privateer is not what Sibylla expects She is in love with her brother Gerard's former friend, Randolph, and meeting him secretly. When she discovers he means to betray Gerard, who is working to help restore Charles II to the throne, he dare not leave her and abducts her, taking her on a fishing boat. They are captured by Josselin, a French Privateer, who takes them to his chateau. Randolph escapes, and fearing for Gerard they chase him to St Malo, and the wide bay with its rapidly retreating tide. How can Gerard be saved and Randolph defeated?
This privateer is not what Sibylla expects She is in love with her brother Gerard's former friend, Randolph, and meeting him secretly. When she disco...
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59,60 |
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The Glowing Hours
ISBN: 9781326865122 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Nell is desperate to escape from her drunken, violent father and the Birmingham slum where they live. This is made possible with the help of Gwyneth, who has fled from her father, a bigoted Welsh preacher. Both want to dance, and at the studio they meet Kitty, wealthy, but neglected by her mother and not knowing who her father is. Together the three friends soon join a chorus line and begin to dance at 1920s Music Halls. They have to overcome threats from their families, and the attractions of the men who admire them. There is Paul, a wealthy doctor, the dilettante Hon Timothy, and Kitty's...
Nell is desperate to escape from her drunken, violent father and the Birmingham slum where they live. This is made possible with the help of Gwyneth, ...
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cena:
97,02 |
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Lucky for Love
ISBN: 9781326791254 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Can one find love again?
Julies husband was killed in a car smash three years ago.She is bullied into taking a cruise by her sister Susan, who works in the gift shop on the ship. Robert, who lost his fiance just before their wedding, has other things on his mind as he tries to solve the mystery of thefts from passengers. Then Steven, a figure from the past, takes a hand. Can one find love again?
Julies husband was killed in a car smash three years ago.She is bullied into taking a cruise by her siste... |
cena:
37,98 |
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Murder on the Beach
ISBN: 9780244808143 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
51,25 |
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Strangled in the Sauna
ISBN: 9781326736477 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
53,21 |
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Passionate Campaign
ISBN: 9781326791469 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. London 1906.Livvy faces several battles. Patients will not accept her as a 'proper' doctor. Politicians will not grant votes to women. And she can never marry Sir James while their beliefs are so different: he thinks letting women vote is wrong, and would never consider allowing a wife to work. Can there be any meeting between their minds?
London 1906.Livvy faces several battles. Patients will not accept her as a 'proper' doctor. Politicians will not grant votes to women. And she can nev...
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63,43 |
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Mischief in Madeira
ISBN: 9780244808136 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
52,24 |
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Wild Catriona
ISBN: 9781326791544 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Catriona's father is lost at sea, and her mother loses the will to live, leaving her with her Uncle, who wants to marry her to a much older, stern newcomer. Cat is determined to escape, and does so with the help of her cousin. But she needs to hide from them all, until she can go to her father's Dutch family in Amsterdam. Expert in fabric printing and making her own dyes, she persuades Rory Napier, struggling to manage his uncle's linen manufacturing in Glasgow, to employ her to supervise the new processes. Though she is successful, their relationship is stormy. Can they succeed despite the...
Catriona's father is lost at sea, and her mother loses the will to live, leaving her with her Uncle, who wants to marry her to a much older, stern new...
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cena:
89,36 |
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The Marriage Gamble
ISBN: 9781326783839 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Luke, Earl of Frayne, is determined to recover Frayne Caste, even if it means marrying the present owner, Damaris Hallem, a girl he has never met. Luke's father, an inveterate gambler, lost the Castle fifty years earlier to Damaris's grandfather, an innkeeper. As it is the first estate his family obtained Luke wants to regain it. Damaris, unwillingly obeying her grandfather's wishes, comes to London for the Season with her friend Mary, Lady Gordon, and her two young children. She will be twenty-one in July, and is looking forward to controlling her inheritance, which has been in the charge of...
Luke, Earl of Frayne, is determined to recover Frayne Caste, even if it means marrying the present owner, Damaris Hallem, a girl he has never met. Luk...
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63,82 |
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Lord Clifford's Dilemma
ISBN: 9781326786083 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
74,71 |
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Count Rupert's Captive
ISBN: 9781326803698 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Their carriage is attacked while on the way to Vienna, and Belle, the only survivor, is taken to the Count's castle. He employs her as companion to his niece, then, by a mixture of threats and promises, asks her to go with him to Vienna where the Congress is meeting, and help him persuade the politicians to return the Tyrol to Austria.
Their carriage is attacked while on the way to Vienna, and Belle, the only survivor, is taken to the Count's castle. He employs her as companion to hi...
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cena:
85,74 |
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The Irish Bride
ISBN: 9781326790615 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Brigid is happy working as a companion to Sophia, but knows she will soon have to look for a new position as governess or companion.
What she will not accept is marriage to Matthew, Sophias brother, for she is penniless. Another possibility is suggested when she meets her unknown uncle and aunt and they offer her a home. Can she accept, or would it be a trap from which she cannot escape? Brigid is happy working as a companion to Sophia, but knows she will soon have to look for a new position as governess or companion. |
cena:
72,59 |
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Lord Hugo's Bride
ISBN: 9781326862954 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Hugo, Earl of Winton, needs a wife and an heir if his weak cousin William and his unpleasant French wife Hortense, with the son who might not be her husband's, is not to succeed him. He decides Phillipa Stannerly will be suitable. She is pretty, and an heiress. Phillipa, in love with Charles, is distraught. Then her French cousin Sophie du Plessis comes to London and promises to help her. Their mothers were twins, and the girls are sufficiently alike to confuse people who do not know them well. When Hugo sees Sophie on her own he offers her a lift home, intending to pursue his suit in the...
Hugo, Earl of Winton, needs a wife and an heir if his weak cousin William and his unpleasant French wife Hortense, with the son who might not be her h...
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cena:
68,59 |
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The Cobweb Cage
ISBN: 9781326865092 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Marigold Smith, born into the small mining town of Hednesford, is devoted to her family, especially the small and delicate Ivy, for whose accident she blames herself. She is determined to try and make life easier for Ivy and her middle sister, Poppy, as well as her hard-working parents. When she is given the chance of going into service in Oxford she meets the wealthy and charming Richard Endersby, whose father owns a factory in the Potteries. Despite the differences of class, education, and background they fall in love. Then comes the Great War, and Richard, a qualified pilot, joins the...
Marigold Smith, born into the small mining town of Hednesford, is devoted to her family, especially the small and delicate Ivy, for whose accident she...
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cena:
106,39 |
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A Stratford Jewel
ISBN: 9781326790660 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In 1926 the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-on-Avon burnt down, barely five weeks before the start of the annual Festival. Rosa Greenwood and her sister Celia were devastated. They had small roles in the Festival, hoping it would lead to acting careers.
While helping to remove priceless treasures from the theatre Library Rosa met Max Higham, an American architect in Europe studying theatre design. Rosa was wary of her growing attraction to Max, yet reluctant to marry Adam Thorn, a lifelong friend and distant cousin. Celia was encouraged to run away to London and audition,... In 1926 the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-on-Avon burnt down, barely five weeks before the start of the annual Festival. Rosa Greenwood an...
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cena:
80,80 |