wyszukanych pozycji: 123
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Detachment Fault
ISBN: 9780896726864 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Finalist, Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Award, Adult FictionForeWord Book of the Year Award, Honorable MentionAfter the murderous rigors of her Ph.D. field research, Frankie MacFarlane is happy to be settling down in her native Tucson, house-sitting the family home and teaching geology at Foothills Community College. Little does she imagine that a brief fishing trip to Mexico with her brother Jamie and his girlfriend, Carla, could entangle her in a string of murder, mythology, and international intrigue. Nonetheless, Frankie responds in true form. Noticing every nuance of her...
Finalist, Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Award, Adult FictionForeWord Book of the Year Award, Honorable MentionAfter the murderous rigors ...
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69,22 |
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Detachment Fault
ISBN: 9780896725201 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. HONORABLE MENTION 2004 ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award * Second in the Frankie MacFarlane mysteries"Despite, and due to, the complexity of Miller's mystery, Detachment Fault remains a first-rate read, seasoned with a pinch of this and a dash of that. This is presumably how the delicate-but-hearty Frankie saves her skin and re-creates her mother's best-selling recipes in between catching killers.With a heroine as talented as James Bond and the late Julia Child, it's too bad there aren't cooking instructions strewn throughout the book." Leigh Rich, Tucson Weekly"Detachment Fault should...
HONORABLE MENTION 2004 ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award * Second in the Frankie MacFarlane mysteries"Despite, and due to, the complexity of Mi...
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98,90 |
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Chasm
ISBN: 9780896729155 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When colleague Dora Simpson asks Frankie MacFarlane to fill in as geology professor on a whitewater trip through the heart of the Grand Canyon, Frankie jumps at the chance. Eight days. Nearly two hundred miles on the river. One mile deep into the earth. What could go wrong?
Everything. Frankie wrenches her knee on the first day. On the second, a solo kayaker forces her to choose between being gutted by a Bowie knife and drowning in the frigid water. Frankie chooses the river. Who wants Frankie dead? And why? As Frankie searches for answers, she discovers that one of her students is... When colleague Dora Simpson asks Frankie MacFarlane to fill in as geology professor on a whitewater trip through the heart of the Grand Canyon, Franki...
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113,75 |
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Langworthys of Dubuque: The Key City's First Family
ISBN: 9781540250476 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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161,40 |
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The Architecture and Memory of the Minority Quarter in the Muslim Mediterranean City
ISBN: 9781934510063 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A collaborative work among historians, literary specialists, and architects, this collection is directed at filling the gap in our knowledge about minority neighborhoods in the southern Mediterranean. A series of portraits examines the minority quarters of six Mediterranean cities: Fez, Marrakesh, Trani, Tangier, Palermo, and Istanbul. Each chapter documents the architectural reminders of minority presence: the houses, churches, synagogues, shrines, legations, and other public spaces that have been abandoned or converted to other uses. Authors also examine the everyday experiences... A collaborative work among historians, literary specialists, and architects, this collection is directed at filling the gap in our knowledge about... |
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109,11 |
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A History of Modern Morocco
ISBN: 9780521008990 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Morocco is notable for its stable and durable monarchy, its close ties with the West, its vibrant cultural life, and its centrality to regional politics. This book, by distinguished historian, Susan Gilson Miller, offers a richly documented survey of modern Moroccan history. The author's original and astute interpretations of the events, ideas, and personalities that inform contemporary political life are testimony to her scholarship and long association with the country. Arguing that pragmatism rather than ideology has shaped the monarchy's response to crisis, the book begins with the French...
Morocco is notable for its stable and durable monarchy, its close ties with the West, its vibrant cultural life, and its centrality to regional politi...
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137,54 |
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Hidden History of Dubuque
ISBN: 9781540202772 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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125,96 |
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Death Assemblage
ISBN: 9780896725171 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The first of the Frankie MacFarlane SeriesThe mountains west of Pair-a-Dice, Nevada, hold mysteries geological, historical, and personal. Geologist Frankie MacFarlane has mapped the Paleozoic and Mesozoic sedimentary rocks of the range for the past three summers. In the final week of her dissertation fieldwork, she searches for an elusive final key to her research: a limestone marker bed a death assemblage of fossil ammonoids hidden by dangerous, shifting talus. But as Frankie strives to piece together her geologic jigsaw puzzle, the denizens of Pair-a-Dice, her base of operations, embroil...
The first of the Frankie MacFarlane SeriesThe mountains west of Pair-a-Dice, Nevada, hold mysteries geological, historical, and personal. Geologist Fr...
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54,37 |
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A Sweet, Separate Intimacy: Women Writers of the American Frontier, 1800-1922
ISBN: 9780896726185 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this book are bits and pieces of dreams, lives, experiences, and vistas, like squares cut from old cloth and assembled into a crazy quilt of writing styles and forms. The patchwork design mirrors both the complexity of the chroniclers and the stark lines and angles of the American frontier. --Susan Cummins Miller, from the introductionIn this anthology of thirty-four writers who published during the settlement years of the American frontier, Miller assembles nonfiction, fiction, poetry, and occasional writings from women of Anglo, Chinese, Hispanic, and Native American ethnicity. Variously...
In this book are bits and pieces of dreams, lives, experiences, and vistas, like squares cut from old cloth and assembled into a crazy quilt of writin...
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98,90 |
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Torah Ethics and Early Christian Identity
ISBN: 9780802873194 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 285 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Explores the relationship between the Mosaic law and early Christian ethics
In this volume thirteen respected scholars explore the relationship between the Mosaic law and early Christian ethics, examining early Christian appropriation of the Torah and looking at ways in which the law continued to serve as an ethical reference point for Christ-believers -- whether or not they thought Torah observance was essential. These noteworthy essays compare differences in interpretation and application of the law between Christians and non-Christian Jews; investigate ways... Explores the relationship between the Mosaic law and early Christian ethics
In this volume thirteen respected scholars explore the ... |
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153,52 |
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The Lion and the Porcupine
ISBN: 9781939761231 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Lawrence is an arrogant but lonely King of the Jungle who would just like to find someone he can have "exciting conversations" with. Penelope, a quirky, nervous, lovable porcupine, wants more than anything to find her family. Can the two get past prickly quills and a grouchy mood to find friendship? The Lion and the Porcupine is a story about the wonderful things we can learn about ourselves and others when we look beyond the ways we are different and discover how much we are the same.
Lawrence is an arrogant but lonely King of the Jungle who would just like to find someone he can have "exciting conversations" with. Penelope, a quirk...
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78,71 |
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Hope for Caregivers: A 42-Day Devotional in Company with Henri J. M. Nouwen
ISBN: 9781514015872 / Angielski / Miękka / 2026 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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66,90 |
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When Will My Mommy Pick Me Up?
ISBN: 9781665734813 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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74,75 |
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When Will My Mommy Pick Me Up?
ISBN: 9781665734820 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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101,21 |
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Ocean City S Historic Hotels
ISBN: 9781531673369 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Ocean City, New Jersey, was founded as a "Christian seaside resort" in 1879. Soon thereafter, it became a vibrant year-round community and a highly desirable summer retreat. Hotels were integral to the city's success. The most famous of these was the Flanders Hotel, which opened to much fanfare in 1923. It was built in the Spanish Mission Revival style and named after Belgium's Flanders Field; today, it is in the National Register of Historic Places. In addition to other stately hotels, such as the Brighton, the Biscayne, and the Bellevue, many smaller hotels and guesthouses, like Jernee...
Ocean City, New Jersey, was founded as a "Christian seaside resort" in 1879. Soon thereafter, it became a vibrant year-round community and a highly de...
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Time Awaits: The Beginning
ISBN: 9781505396706 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A stand alone novel written in the Time Awaits series as a prequel. As such, it can be read and enjoyed in any order, with or without reading the other books of the series. A young Jack Murphy takes a walk on a deserted beach in The Bahamas and finds an abandoned boat. Upon further investigation, he comes to the realization that the boat is not just a boat; it's actually something so exciting he couldn't possibly keep it all to himself Together with his friends Scott and Clay, he sets off on a journey that will test each of them in ways they never imagined. They set their sights on Savannah,...
A stand alone novel written in the Time Awaits series as a prequel. As such, it can be read and enjoyed in any order, with or without reading the othe...
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53,54 |
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Warning: Short Stories for Middle School Boys Only, Because Girls Have Cooties!
ISBN: 9798822948051 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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66,11 |
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Women in John’s Gospel
ISBN: 9780567708236 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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148,38 |
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Women in John's Gospel
ISBN: 9780567708229 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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445,28 |
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Flames of Secrecy: A Psychological Thriller
ISBN: 9781733340380 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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78,75 |