wyszukanych pozycji: 33
Alexandra
ISBN: 9780671736880 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In Alexandra, Martin creates a slowly shocking erotic odyssey, a bittersweet love story, a chilling tale of a man destroyed by a desperate and tragic experiment in passion. "A strange and artful novel".--Margaret Manning, Boston Sunday Globe.
In Alexandra, Martin creates a slowly shocking erotic odyssey, a bittersweet love story, a chilling tale of a man destroyed by a desperate and tragic ...
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65,93 zł |
Mrs Gulliver
ISBN: 9781805220480 / Miękka / 2024 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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76,32 zł |
I Give It To You
ISBN: 9781781255537 / Twarda / 2020 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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76,32 zł |
Salvation: Scenes from the Life of St. Francis
ISBN: 9780375708831 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Inspired by the fresco cycles that depict the life of St. Francis of Assisi, acclaimed author Valerie Martin tells the life of Francesco di Pietro Bernardone in a series of vividly realized panels of moments both crucial and ordinary. Drawing from myriad sources and moving in reverse chronological order, she begins in the dark, final days, with a suffering Francesco on the verge of death, then shows us the unwashed and innocent revolutionary, unafraid to lecture a pope on Christ s message. We see his mystical friendship with Chiara di Offreducci, a nobleman s daughter who turns her back on...
Inspired by the fresco cycles that depict the life of St. Francis of Assisi, acclaimed author Valerie Martin tells the life of Francesco di Pietro Ber...
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70,56 zł |
I Give It To You
ISBN: 9781781255544 / Miękka / 2021 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A timeless story of family, war, art, and betrayal from bestselling novelist Valerie Martin.
A timeless story of family, war, art, and betrayal from bestselling novelist Valerie Martin.
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45,78 zł |
The Great Divorce
ISBN: 9780375727184 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Three surprising women, their lives riven by divorce both literal and metaphorical: Ellen Clayton, reeling from her husband's decision to leave her after twenty years, finds meaning in caring for her teenage daughters and in her work as the veterinarian at the New Orleans Zoo. Her young assistant Camille, preyed on by a series of contemptuous men, experiences bizarre episodes in which she feels herself transforming into one of the great cats in her care. And Elisabeth Boyer, a passionate Creole aristocrat trapped on her husband's antebellum plantation, finds deliverance in the form of a black...
Three surprising women, their lives riven by divorce both literal and metaphorical: Ellen Clayton, reeling from her husband's decision to leave her af...
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101,43 zł |
The Ghost of the Mary Celeste
ISBN: 9781780226217 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A mystery unsolved to this day A mystic who confounds the cynics A writer looking for the story that will make his name A ghost ship appears in the mist. To the struggling author Arthur Conan Doyle, it is an inspiration. To Violet Petra, the gifted American psychic, it is a cruel reminder. To the death-obsessed Victorian public, it is a fascinating distraction. And to one family, tied to the sea for generations, it is a tragedy. In salons and on rough seas, at seances and in the imagination of a genius, these stories converge in unexpected ways as the mystery of the ghost ship deepens. But...
A mystery unsolved to this day A mystic who confounds the cynics A writer looking for the story that will make his name A ghost ship appears in the mi...
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45,78 zł |
Trespass
ISBN: 9781400095513 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Rich with menace, this novel unfolds in a world where darkness intrudes into bright and pleasant places, a world with betrayal at its heart. In shimmering prose Martin raises the question, Who shall inherit America?
Rich with menace, this novel unfolds in a world where darkness intrudes into bright and pleasant places, a world with betrayal at its heart. In shimme...
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105,84 zł |
I Give It to You
ISBN: 9780593082119 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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94,58 zł |
Sea Lovers: Selected Stories
ISBN: 9780307739551 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The twelve stories in this essential collection comprise the best of Valerie Martin s long and distinguished career. Celebrated for her unflinching exploration of human morality and her astonishing insights into our shared losses and joys, Martin draws on an extraordinary range of genres and settings, shifting from realism to myth, from past to present, from the Louisiana bayou to the streets of Rome and beyond.
In these stories, Martin mines her three literary preoccupations animals, artists, and metamorphoses to unforgettable effect. In The Consolation of Nature, a family battles a... The twelve stories in this essential collection comprise the best of Valerie Martin s long and distinguished career. Celebrated for her unflinching ex...
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110,25 zł |
Property: Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction
ISBN: 9780349117324 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Property is theft, so they say, and in this novel, the property is both an abundant sugar plantation and the former slave who is now the owner's mistress and the mother of his only child.
Property is theft, so they say, and in this novel, the property is both an abundant sugar plantation and the former slave who is now the owner's mistr...
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50,87 zł |
Mary Reilly
ISBN: 9780349117812 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A twist to the classic tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
A twist to the classic tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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50,87 zł |
Property
ISBN: 9780375713309 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Valerie Martin s Property delivers an eerily mesmerizing inquiry into slavery s venomous effects on the owner and the owned. The year is 1828, the setting a Louisiana sugar plantation where Manon Gaudet, pretty, bitterly intelligent, and monstrously self-absorbed, seethes under the dominion of her boorish husband. In particular his relationship with her slave Sarah, who is both his victim and his mistress.
Exploring the permutations of Manon s own obsession with Sarah against the backdrop of an impending slave rebellion, Property unfolds with the speed and menace of heat... Valerie Martin s Property delivers an eerily mesmerizing inquiry into slavery s venomous effects on the owner and the owned. The year is 1828, ...
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83,79 zł |
A Soul Protected: Cult Survival and Recovery from PTSD
ISBN: 9781494241926 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In 1979, Valerie Martin, her husband and their two young children joined what they thought was a non-denominational Christian Ministry. Having "forsaken all" to follow Christ, they embarked on a twenty-two month waking nightmare. The physical, mental and emotional abuse endured by the Martins culminated in the loss of custody of their children and all their personal assets. Subsequently Valerie was diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. A Soul Protected details these events as well as the arduous task of recovery and restoration that spanned three decades. Ms Martin's book provides...
In 1979, Valerie Martin, her husband and their two young children joined what they thought was a non-denominational Christian Ministry. Having "forsak...
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60,15 zł |
Anton and Cecil, Book 1: Cats at Sea
ISBN: 9781616204563 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A swashbuckling story of two very different cat brothers and their adventures at sea. A swashbuckling story of two very different cat brothers and their adventures at sea. |
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61,70 zł |
Alix Senator wyd.zbiorcze T.1 Cykl Drapieżców
ISBN: 9788394732486 / Polski / Twarda / 2018 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 1-3 dni roboczych. Rok 12 przed Chrystusem, Marek Emiliusz Lepidus, Najwyższy Kapłan, Przyjaciel Cezara ginie w zagadkowy sposób, zamordowany przez orły, które rozerwały jego wnętrzności. Zaalarmowany tymi wydarzeniami August, poleca swojemu staremu przyjacielowi senatorowi Alixowi Gracchusowi, aby po cichu zbadał sprawę. Dochodzenie doprowadzi Alixa na trop zagadkowego tresera ptaków. Jednak niebezpieczeństwo zbliża się do samego cesarza, i jest coraz bliżej. Alix odkryje, że najbardziej niebezpieczny drapieżca znajduje się w samym sercu Rzymu, w miejscu, gdzie nikt tego nie podejrzewa...
Rok 12 przed Chrystusem, Marek Emiliusz Lepidus, Najwyższy Kapłan, Przyjaciel Cezara ginie w zagadkowy sposób, zamordowany przez orły, które roze...
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114,68 zł |
Daniel Defoe and the Bank of England – The Dark Arts of Projectors
ISBN: 9781782799528 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This little book tells the truthful story of how the Bank of England actually came into being. It is a story of pirates, treasure, random good fortune and sheer determination. This is an institution founded on risk, daring and imagination. The tale is entangled with that of the early novel, in particular the fortunes of one Moll Flanders, an entrepreneur of sexual relations in the growing London market for capital in the early eighteenth century. These accounts are woven together with the life-stories of Daniel Defoe and William Paterson, founders of two of the key institutions of our modern...
This little book tells the truthful story of how the Bank of England actually came into being. It is a story of pirates, treasure, random good fortune...
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64,46 zł |