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Deathless
ISBN: 9780765326317 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Koschei the Deathless is to Russian folklore what giants or wicked witches are to European culture: the villain of countless stories which have been passed on through story and text for generations. Valente's take on the legend brings the action to modern times, spanning many of the great developments of Russian history in the twentieth century. Deathless, however, is no dry, historical tome: it lights up like fire as the young Marya Morevna transforms from a clever peasant girl to Koschei's beautiful bride, to his eventual undoing. Along the way there are Stalinist house... Koschei the Deathless is to Russian folklore what giants or wicked witches are to European culture: the villain of countless stories which have bee... |
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The Tale of Rebecca the Chased
ISBN: 9780984328147 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a young girl, Rebecca (not Becky or Becca) had a strong eem with her single mother. An eem is the connection fairies share that is strong or weak depending on how close the relationship is with the fairy with whom they are communicating. Michelle, Rebecca's mother, was grooming her only child from an early age to be a proper fairy who could eventually land a wealthy husband. But Rebecca didn't care about any of that. She was smart and athletic and wanted to do things here way. As Rebecca grows and becomes more independent, her eem with her mother suffers until their relationship is nearly...
As a young girl, Rebecca (not Becky or Becca) had a strong eem with her single mother. An eem is the connection fairies share that is strong or weak d...
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37,52 |
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665
ISBN: 9781461074922 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Jack accidently set fire to $50,000 belonging to a local gangster, he figured that his day could not possibly get any worse. He was, of course, wrong. It was bad enough that he had been arrested for the brutal slaying of two people he didn't even know, but when the mysterious old man who had liberated him from the police disappeared in the middle of the street, Jack had to admit that his life had become every bit as strange as it was tragic. Things were, however, about to get stranger, and before long, Jack would find himself catapulted into a hidden world of murder and magic, a world...
When Jack accidently set fire to $50,000 belonging to a local gangster, he figured that his day could not possibly get any worse. He was, of course, w...
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59,83 |
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Black Eden
ISBN: 9781461090786 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Avirae Marel is a hunter of preternatural creatures, but her job description goes beyond just cuffing non-human baddies. She's also the human liaison to the leaders of New York City's preternatural community, which includes vampire lord Raven, who mixes business with pleasure in his attempts to seduce her. Avirae refuses to acknowledge her attraction to him, but not even the fact that her fiance was recently murdered can deter Raven. To deal with her grief, Avirae drowns herself in her work, and she soon has two heavy cases to tackle. The severity of the crimes pits the city's preternaturals...
Avirae Marel is a hunter of preternatural creatures, but her job description goes beyond just cuffing non-human baddies. She's also the human liaison ...
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Ghosts of a Tired Universe
ISBN: 9781461140641 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are worlds where passion means more than action. There are places where time has no meaning, and anything is possible. When a heart-broken sculptor seeks them out, existence itself may crumble under the weight of his pain. Extended Description: Charles is a sculptor of unparalleled skill, obsessed with emphasizing the few beautiful aspects of what he considers to be an ugly and dying world. Before putting out his cigarettes, Charles would look at the cherry for a moment and wonder if this would be the flame he'd use to finally set the world on fire. The answer had always been no, until...
There are worlds where passion means more than action. There are places where time has no meaning, and anything is possible. When a heart-broken sculp...
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53,52 |
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Lilith
ISBN: 9781463536862 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lilith is the story of a young woman made a Vampire. Throughout the course of the book she recounts just how she became a Vampire and her road to where she now finds herself. Walking between the world of mortals and immortals, she finds that the two intertwine intimately, causing Lilith to question the way in which she has seen and lived in the world as a Vampire for so long.
Lilith is the story of a young woman made a Vampire. Throughout the course of the book she recounts just how she became a Vampire and her road to wher...
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41,31 |
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The Secret of Christmas
ISBN: 9781589821316 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Everyone will experience the loss of a parent or a guardian that has been extremely close to the heart. While "The Secret of Christmas" is a novel, it contains several exquisite secrets that are based on the authors' experiences that show the often missed subtle miracles that life presents.
Everyone will experience the loss of a parent or a guardian that has been extremely close to the heart. While "The Secret of Christmas" is a novel, it...
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Immortal
ISBN: 9781611380620 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What do you do if the most gorgeous guy you've ever seen asks for your help? No brainer. Len Whiting is smitten from the minute she sees the stranger's amazing eyes. She agrees to help Caeran find the healer he's been seeking in rural New Mexico. What Len doesn't know is that neither Caeran nor the healer is human: they're immortal aelven, and they're locked in an ancient struggle with the vampires who are their kin. Len wants Caeran's love, and wants to help the healer find a cure-but first they must cope with the bloodthirsty vampire who's got his sights set on them all."
What do you do if the most gorgeous guy you've ever seen asks for your help? No brainer. Len Whiting is smitten from the minute she sees the stranger'...
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63,82 |
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Yabbies (Fragments: Possession, Passion and Purpose)
ISBN: 9781906681326 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Yabbies. Funny little things, all in their own world at the bottom of the dam. A bit like us, ain't they? Can't see a thing for all the mud in the water; bits and pieces drift down, in any old order, all out of sequence, an' we have to make sense of them as best we can." This unusual novel explores ideas about sustainability from a different angle: that we can't achieve a sustainable world without a system of law that fully supports it. To make that happen, we would need truly revolutionary change in the way we see our world: a refocus of passion from possession to purpose. In some ways, as...
"Yabbies. Funny little things, all in their own world at the bottom of the dam. A bit like us, ain't they? Can't see a thing for all the mud in the wa...
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60,63 |
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Nightlife
ISBN: 9780241956632 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cal Leandros is 19. He eats junk food, he doesn't clean up after himself and fights with his half brother Niko. Cal's father has been after him for the last four years. And given that he's a monster whose dark lineage is the stuff of nightmares they really don't want him and his entire otherworldly race catching up with them.
Cal Leandros is 19. He eats junk food, he doesn't clean up after himself and fights with his half brother Niko. Cal's father has been after him for th...
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Hidden Things
ISBN: 9780062108111 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A phone call from a soon-to-be-deceased ex-boyfriend launches a young woman on a bizarre road trip to a dark supernatural world hidden beneath America's heartland in this remarkably imaginative debut novel from an electrifying new voice in contemporary fantasy. With Hidden Things, author Doyce Testerman immediately takes his place alongside Neil Gaiman, Kim Harrison, and Melissa Marr by viewing modern-day America through a glass darkly and transforming our mundane world into a place where unseen monsters and paranormal beings have long inhabited the shadows. Among the Hidden...
A phone call from a soon-to-be-deceased ex-boyfriend launches a young woman on a bizarre road trip to a dark supernatural world hidden beneath America...
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Skyfisher
ISBN: 9781926577067 / Angielski / Miękka / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Desperately fleeing for his life, Brad Evans escapes Manhattan and hides in a trailer in the country. There he writes an expos of Phasmatia, the world's first great Internet religion, and its megalomaniacal unholy messiah, Sky Fisher. As one of the trio of ad men who schemed to concoct Phasmatia, Evans certainly knows where all the skeletons are buried, and is ready to tellprovided he manages to live long enough. His close friend and co-conspirator, Stan Shiu, whose technical genius helped spark the religion's rapid rise, is already dead. The whistle-blower recounts the... Desperately fleeing for his life, Brad Evans escapes Manhattan and hides in a trailer in the country. There he writes an expos of Phasmatia, the wo... |
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75,83 |
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Son of the Fallen
ISBN: 9780984875917 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. James Henry Worth was a typical American boy...until the day his quiet life was shattered by a ferocious Minotaur who exiled him for a crime he did not commit. Now, imprisoned in the middle of the Mojave Desert, this modern-day Prometheus is relentlessly confronted with the mysteries of his past and punished for the sins of the father he never met. When at long last a stranger plucks him out of his desert prison, James enlists the help of new friends to search for the remains of his lost life, not knowing that his hunt is bringing him ever closer to an ancient power that holds the fate of the...
James Henry Worth was a typical American boy...until the day his quiet life was shattered by a ferocious Minotaur who exiled him for a crime he did no...
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31,45 |
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Undead Hearts
ISBN: 9780980779523 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Following their whirlwind departure from Australia, Dante & Lari land in the USA & take up residence in Roswell, New Mexico. They spend some time getting used to their new surroundings & Dante teaches Lari to drive. The young lovers are happy and enjoying their new life together & decide to go on a surfing holiday in California. En route they meet Slam & Jaz, another couple with a secret... Continuing their journey with their new friends, they explore & have fun until a careless accident puts them all in peril & forces them into a situation they weren't prepared for...
Following their whirlwind departure from Australia, Dante & Lari land in the USA & take up residence in Roswell, New Mexico. They spend some time gett...
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One-Eyed Jack
ISBN: 9781619910010 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gregory Kraft could see the ghosts and monsters no one else saw. He could see them. He couldn't stop them. A dark urban fantasy from Hugo-winning author Lawrence Watt-Evans.
Gregory Kraft could see the ghosts and monsters no one else saw. He could see them. He couldn't stop them. A dark urban fantasy from Hugo-winning auth...
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Fracture
ISBN: 9780982516041 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On the surface, Ashlyn Woods seems like the luckiest girl in the world. She goes to college in one of the most beautiful spots in the United States. She's found her soulmate, Kai, a totally hot guitar player who is madly in love with her. Her roommate, Rebecca, is the best friend she's ever had. And most amazing of all, Ashlyn found out that she is a Soterian, a person who develops special powers to restore the balance of good and evil, enabling her to generate fire, become invisible, and fly. But deep down, she is haunted by a past she can't seem to leave behind. While she and the other...
On the surface, Ashlyn Woods seems like the luckiest girl in the world. She goes to college in one of the most beautiful spots in the United States. S...
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Cheval Bayard
ISBN: 9780982765142 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If Sarah Reeves was a faery instead of a human, it would be a whole lot easier for her to get what she wants: to ride Cheval Bayard in an elite competition; to earn a spot on the Mundane Intervention Team; and for Brendan Greenwood to like her. But Regan, her archrival at the stables is doing everything she can to steal Cheval Bayard out from under Sarah. There are more students than spaces for the Mundane Intervention Team, and competition is fierce. And Brendan inexplicably likes mean-girl Dahlia. It's enough to make Sarah wonder if she should leave the realm of Faerie and return to the...
If Sarah Reeves was a faery instead of a human, it would be a whole lot easier for her to get what she wants: to ride Cheval Bayard in an elite compet...
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Cobalt City Blues
ISBN: 9780983098706 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The wrong place at the wrong time, a moment of weakness, an ironic twist of fate -- these are all things by which jazz pianist Simon Floyd measures his life. Now dead over seventy years and acting the part of super-hero Mister Grey, Simon wants nothing more than a return to some semblance of his old life. Even if it risks the safety of his friends and fellow heroes in the Protectorate. Enter Augustus Dei -- shadowy power broker with near-limitless power. Thought to be nothing more than a dark whispered fairy-tale told by occultists and lunatics, he has come to Cobalt City with a singular...
The wrong place at the wrong time, a moment of weakness, an ironic twist of fate -- these are all things by which jazz pianist Simon Floyd measures hi...
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Fantastique Unfettered #3 (Prolefeed)
ISBN: 9780983170945 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The gorgeous new issue of the amazing contemporary fantasy periodical, featuring Bram Stoker Award Winner Bruce Boston. Praise for FANTASTIQUE UNFETTTERED: "There is a poignance in these poems: an ache and a loss, a love and a surrender, a luscious melange of sorrow and love." --Dan Campbell, Poetry Editor of Bull Spec "By and large the sensibility is 'literary, ' and the quality is high (the two, of course, not always the same thing), virtually all the stories assembled here working, though to different degrees and in different ways." --The Future Fire, about Issue #1 "Green Rushes by J.S....
The gorgeous new issue of the amazing contemporary fantasy periodical, featuring Bram Stoker Award Winner Bruce Boston. Praise for FANTASTIQUE UNFETTT...
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Fantastique Unfettered #4 (Ralewing)
ISBN: 9780983170969 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fantastique Unfettered #4 Ralewing marks the one year anniversary of this new, genre-bending magazine, an issue filled to the brim with unique prose, poetry, and non-fiction. Herein, there are fears to face, and things unknown, things unthought. Herein, there is Death unmasked. We dare you to turn these pages and read... Featuring new fiction and poetry by Hal Duncan, Mike Allen, Jacqueline West, Alma Alexander and more. Table of contents: Fiction: Azif by Lynne Jamneck The Bachorum Principle by Brenda Stokes Barron The Butterfly Collection of Miss Letitia Willoughby Forbes by Alma Alexander...
Fantastique Unfettered #4 Ralewing marks the one year anniversary of this new, genre-bending magazine, an issue filled to the brim with unique prose, ...
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