ilość książek w kategorii: 2721
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Capital Crimes: London Mysteries
ISBN: 9781464203770 / Angielski / Miękka / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With its fascinating mix of people - rich and poor, British and foreign, worthy and suspicious - London is a city where anything can happen. The possibilities for criminals and for the crime writer are endless. London has been home to many of fiction's finest detectives, and the setting for mystery novels and short stories of the highest quality. Capital Crimes is an eclectic collection of London-based crime stories, blending the familiar with the unexpected in a way that reflects the personality of the city. Alongside classics by Margery Allingham, Anthony Berkeley and Thomas Burke are...
With its fascinating mix of people - rich and poor, British and foreign, worthy and suspicious - London is a city where anything can happen. The possi...
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56,97 |
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Bet Your Own Man: Hardboiled Tales of Truth and Pain
ISBN: 9781497358843 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Twenty hard-hitting tales of war, lust, revenge, hate and madness -- spanning the genres of fantasy, mystery, horror and science fiction. Inside this volume, you will find ordinary men and women in extraordinary circumstances, forced to make the hardest choices life has to offer. Also, white-knuckled action with appearances by private eye Jack Hagee and supernatural detective Teddy London.
Twenty hard-hitting tales of war, lust, revenge, hate and madness -- spanning the genres of fantasy, mystery, horror and science fiction. Inside this ...
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67,81 |
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Jackmans Cliff: Tales to Take You Beyond the Brink
ISBN: 9781897453391 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Be prepared to be taken down some dark twisting roads as you journey through the mind of Cliff Jackman. This engaging set of six short stories is filled with thought-provoking surprises and numerous twists and turns. No surprise that Jackman has been called Canada's answer to Stephen King. Jackman masterfully takes you to the edge of madness - then invites you to join him on the other side - highly recommended. - Michael Davie, author, The Late Man From the Publisher: A superb collection of a half-dozen intriguing short stories from one of Canada's best new writers, who has deservedly drawn...
Be prepared to be taken down some dark twisting roads as you journey through the mind of Cliff Jackman. This engaging set of six short stories is fill...
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75,83 |
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His Last Bow: Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes
ISBN: 9781494440541 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a Scottish writer best known for the legendary Sherlock Holmes stories which are still considered the gold standard in crime fiction. Doyle's His Last Bow: Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of 7 short stories.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a Scottish writer best known for the legendary Sherlock Holmes stories which are still considered the gold standard in crim...
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25,90 |
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The Emma Wild Mysteries: Complete Holiday Collection Books 1-4
ISBN: 9780993949579 / Angielski / Miękka / 454 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Emma Wild Mysteries: Complete Holiday Collection "4 novellas (20k each) with recipes."
Book 1: Killer Christmas After breaking up with hunky movie star Nick Doyle, Grammy Award-winning singer Emma Wild returns to her hometown for Christmas to get away from it all. In Hartfield, a small town in Ontario, Canada, she gets caught up in a murder case after a fan's drink is poisoned at the Chocoholic Cafe, owned by Emma's sister Mirabelle. Who is the killer and was the drink originally intended for Emma? To add to the chaos, Sterling Matthews is the detective on the case. He'd shattered... The Emma Wild Mysteries: Complete Holiday Collection "4 novellas (20k each) with recipes."
Book 1: Killer Christmas After breaking up with hunky mo... |
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71,80 |
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Kiddieland and other misfortunes
ISBN: 9780986286209 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In his first short story collection Tim Chapman explores behaviors that are at once familiar and bizarre, while introducing us to an odd assemblage of characters. A reformed hit man has to kill to save the love of his life. An advertising executive deserts her family to find happiness as a forest nymph. A downsized factory worker decides to fake a disability. A young girl has to decide whether her divine power is a blessing or a curse. Engaging stories about family, class, crime, and love from the author of "Bright and Yellow, Hard and Cold."
In his first short story collection Tim Chapman explores behaviors that are at once familiar and bizarre, while introducing us to an odd assemblage of...
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57,02 |
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The Best American Short Stories
ISBN: 9780547939414 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In his introduction to this one hundredth volume of the belovedBest American Short Stories, guest editor T. C. Boyle writes, The Model T gave way to the Model A and to the Ferrari and the Prius . . . modernism to postmodernism and post-postmodernism. We advance. We progress. We move on. But we are part of a tradition.
Boyle s choices of stories reflect a vibrant range of characters, from a numb wife who feels alive only in the presence of violence to a new widower coming to terms with his suddenfreedom, from a missing child to a champion speedboat racer. These stories will... In his introduction to this one hundredth volume of the belovedBest American Short Stories, guest editor T. C. Boyle writes, The Model T gave w...
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68,38 |
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes: Original and Unabridged
ISBN: 9781500998455 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Return of Sherlock Holmes, a collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. This was the first Holmes collection since Holmes had -died- in The Final Problem. Having published The Hound of the Baskervilles (although setting it before Holmes' death) Doyle came under intense pressure to revive his famous character.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, a collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. This was the first Hol... |
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48,89 |
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Sherlock Holmes - The Pearl of Death and Other Early Stories
ISBN: 9781780927367 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ten All New Early Holmes/Watson Adventures Discovered. Recently, a stash of unpublished stories, written by Doctor John Watson, assistant to the legendary Consulting Detective, Sherlock Holmes, were discovered - hidden within the secret corners and shadows of the famous flat at 221b Baker Street. Collected together for the first time by author, GC Rosenquist, the ten newly unearthed stories detail the very earliest years of the Holmes/Watson partnership and shed a very different, personal and surprising light on their familiar relationship. In The Pearl of Death, Holmes and Watson are asked...
Ten All New Early Holmes/Watson Adventures Discovered. Recently, a stash of unpublished stories, written by Doctor John Watson, assistant to the legen...
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63,64 |
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Benedict Cumberbatch Reads Sherlock Holmes' Rediscovered Railway Mysteries: Four original short stories
ISBN: 9781785291579 / Angielski / Compact Disc / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a drawer in his bureau, Dr. Watson keeps a locked cedarwood chest a "box of secrets." It contains an archive of notes referring to some of Holmes cases that, for one reason or another, never saw the light of day. Now, for the first time, Watson has decided to reveal the truth to the world. . . In these four thrilling stories, Holmes experiments with the science of ballistics, locates some missing gold bullion, investigates the theft of a large amount of money, and solves the baffling mystery of the Stovey murder. Benedict Cumberbatch reads these four new Sherlock Holmes stories by John... In a drawer in his bureau, Dr. Watson keeps a locked cedarwood chest a "box of secrets." It contains an archive of notes referring to some of Holme... |
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75,59 |
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Max Carrados
ISBN: 9781511730082 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Max Carrados" from Ernest Bramah. English author (1868-1942).
"Max Carrados" from Ernest Bramah. English author (1868-1942).
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63,46 |
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100 Years of the Best American Short Stories
ISBN: 9780547485850 / Angielski / Twarda / 752 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Best American Short Stories is the longest running and best-selling series of short fiction in the country. For the centennial celebration of this beloved annual series, master of the form Lorrie Moore selects forty stories from the more than two thousand that were published in previous editions. Series editor Heidi Pitlor recounts behind-the-scenes anecdotes and examines, decade by decade, the trends captured over a hundred years. Together, the stories and commentary offer an extraordinary guided tour through a century of literature with what Moore calls "all its wildnesses of...
The Best American Short Stories is the longest running and best-selling series of short fiction in the country. For the centennial celebration ...
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136,84 |
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Protectors: Stories to Benefit PROTECT
ISBN: 9780996281515 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Good stories for a good cause. You can't go wrong." Bill Crider, Mystery Scene Magazine 41 Authors. 41 Stories. One Cause. We've rallied a platoon of crime, western, thriller, fantasy, noir, horror and transgressive authors to support PROTECT's important work: lobbying for legislation that protects children from physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. PROTECTORS includes the exclusive opening chapters to Ken Bruen's upcoming novel Spectre in the Galway Wind, plus powerful stories from George Pelecanos, Andrew Vachss, Joe R. Lansdale, Charles de Lint, Chet Williamson, James Reasoner, Charlie...
"Good stories for a good cause. You can't go wrong." Bill Crider, Mystery Scene Magazine 41 Authors. 41 Stories. One Cause. We've rallied a platoon of...
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79,63 |
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Cold Hollow
ISBN: 9781508635895 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Barner family relocates to Cold Hollow, a quaint town nestled in a Vermont mountain range. They find it to be quite charming and the inhabitants endearing, except for a few residents. Odd laws are enforced, confrontations begin, and insanity reigns as a madman sits upon his imaginary throne, trying to keep the threads of his dream from unraveling. Will Sophia and Angus Barner be able to protect their children from the malevolence that lurks within the small township? This is the story of Cold Hollow, a place you'll never want to visit.
The Barner family relocates to Cold Hollow, a quaint town nestled in a Vermont mountain range. They find it to be quite charming and the inhabitants e...
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59,83 |
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Lesbians on the Loose: Crime Writers on the Lam
ISBN: 9781633040304 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These tales of murder, mayhem, and suspense by some of today's finest crime writers will keep you up way past your bedtime The lesbians on the loose in this collection are an entertaining mix of protagonists: cops, amateur sleuths, a PI, a judge, a bounty hunter, and one very insightful dog. There's even an intrepid high schooler and a mystery writer. Despite greed and grief, rage and revenge, secrets and lies, many of the stories feature humor from a variety of characters trying to find their way in a difficult world-cops who've seen too much, revenge seekers, and women who want justice for...
These tales of murder, mayhem, and suspense by some of today's finest crime writers will keep you up way past your bedtime The lesbians on the loose ...
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68,23 |
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The Phoenix
ISBN: 9781631351808 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Phoenix is a collection of procedural crime thrillers, each with a hint of the supernatural interwoven throughout. Each chapter is a complete episode of the main character's efforts to solve a mystery involving additional characters. The Phoenix is in reality an eccentric, overly empathetic detective who strives to solve her client's problems or situations. The time period is contemporary. About the Author: A retired high school English teacher, Paula Shepards resides in Chesapeake, Virginia. "I am always inspired by the study of the supernatural and paranormal, as well as being an avid...
The Phoenix is a collection of procedural crime thrillers, each with a hint of the supernatural interwoven throughout. Each chapter is a complete epis...
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55,11 |
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Andrea Delfin
ISBN: 9781512364804 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Andrea Delfin" from Paul Heyse. Deutscher Schriftsteller (1830-1914).
"Andrea Delfin" from Paul Heyse. Deutscher Schriftsteller (1830-1914).
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59,46 |
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Cat Shout for Joy: A Joe Grey Mystery
ISBN: 9780062440211 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Awaiting the birth of his first kittens, feline P. I. Joe Grey, his companion Dulcie, and their furry sleuthing pals must unmask a killer preying on some of the most vulnerable citizens in the charming California coastal community of Molena Point. For Joe Grey and Dulcie, life is a bittersweet mix of endings and beginnings. While they joyfully await their first litter, they are also sad for their friend, the old yellow cat Misto, whose time on earth is drawing to an end. But Misto tells them an exciting future awaits: among the litter will be a little calico returned from the distant... Awaiting the birth of his first kittens, feline P. I. Joe Grey, his companion Dulcie, and their furry sleuthing pals must unmask a killer preying o... |
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75,98 |
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Jackmans Cliff: Tales to Take You Beyond the Brink
ISBN: 9781897453834 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Be prepared to be taken down some dark twisting roads as you journey through the mind of Cliff Jackman. This engaging set of six short stories is filled with thought-provoking surprises and numerous twists and turns. No surprise that Jackman has been called Canada's answer to Stephen King. Jackman masterfully takes you to the edge of madness - then invites you to join him on the other side - highly recommended. - Michael Davie, author, The Late Man From the Publisher: A superb collection of a half-dozen intriguing short stories from one of Canada's best new writers, who has deservedly drawn...
Be prepared to be taken down some dark twisting roads as you journey through the mind of Cliff Jackman. This engaging set of six short stories is fill...
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170,07 |
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A Sicilian Romance
ISBN: 9781515058915 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In A Sicilian Romance (1790) Ann Radcliffe began to forge the unique mixture of the psychology of terror and poetic description that would make her the great exemplar of the Gothic novel, and the idol of the Romantics. This early novel explores the cavernous landscapes and labyrinthine passages of Sicily's castles and convents to reveal the shameful secrets of its all-powerful aristocracy.
In A Sicilian Romance (1790) Ann Radcliffe began to forge the unique mixture of the psychology of terror and poetic description that would make her th...
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35,88 |