The Pride of the Peacock
ISBN: 9781402277467 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A young woman uncovers her family's dark secrets in this mystery and her connection to a famously cursed gemstone in this Victorian gothic thriller from an internationally bestselling author
To secure her inheritance, Jessica Clavering agrees to a marriage of convenience, but will her handsome new husband's desire for her ever surpass his obsession with a famously cursed opal? Raised in the shadow of her family's financial ruin, Jessica has never felt as though she fit in. When her only friend, an elderly neighbor, offers her the chance at a new life, she's eager to... A young woman uncovers her family's dark secrets in this mystery and her connection to a famously cursed gemstone in this Victorian gothic thriller fr...
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Adam Bede
ISBN: 9780199203475 / Angielski / Miękka / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. George Eliot's first full-length novel, Adam Bede paints a powerful portrait of rural life, seduction, faith, and redemption. First published in 1859, this innovative novel carried its readers back sixty years to a time of impending change for England and the wider world. Eliot's penetrating portrayal of the interaction of ordinary people brought a new social realism to the novel, in which humor and tragedy co-exist, and fellow-feeling is the mainstay of human relationships. This is the first edition based on Eliot's final revision of the novel in 1861, using the definitive Clarendon...
George Eliot's first full-length novel, Adam Bede paints a powerful portrait of rural life, seduction, faith, and redemption. First published...
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46,53 zł |
Can You Forgive Her?
ISBN: 9780199578177 / Angielski / Miękka / 752 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the first of his six Palliser novels, Trollope deftly explores the tensions in Victorian society between reform and tradition, and the interplay between money, power, and politics. Dinah Birch's lively introduction discusses the relationships at the heart of the novel and shows how issues of gender, social and economic change, and politics clarify the novel's place in contemporary life. The edition reflects recent critical revaluations of Trollope's significance as a major novelist, including the influence of the new economic criticism, and new interests in Victorian liberalism. The book...
In the first of his six Palliser novels, Trollope deftly explores the tensions in Victorian society between reform and tradition, and the interplay be...
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56,29 zł |
The Shivering Sands
ISBN: 9781402277498 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "One of the supreme writers of gothic romance, a compelling storyteller whose gripping novels have thrilled millions."-RT Book Reviews Her sister's mysterious disappearance will lead her to a deadly secret... Caroline Verlaine knows something is wrong. Her sister has gone missing and no one can tell her why. The only option is to go where Roma was last seen-an estate with a deadly history. The Stacy family has lived off the Dover coast for generations, carefully navigating the treacherous quicksands nearby. But the sands aren't Caroline's biggest threat.... "One of the supreme writers of gothic romance, a compelling storyteller whose gripping novels have thrilled millions."-RT Book Reviews |
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Moonglow
ISBN: 9781455508587 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Once the seeds of desire are sown . . .
Finally free of her suffocating marriage, widow Daisy Ellis Craigmore is ready to embrace the pleasures of life that have long been denied her. Yet her new-found freedom is short lived. A string of unexplained murders has brought danger to Daisy's door, forcing her to turn to the most unlikely of saviors . . . Their growing passion knows no bounds . . . Ian Ranulf, the Marquis of Northrup, has spent lifetimes hiding his primal nature from London society. But now a vicious killer threatens to expose his... Once the seeds of desire are sown . . .
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Firelight
ISBN: 9781455508594 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. London, 1881
Once the flames are ignited . . . Miranda Ellis is a woman tormented. Plagued since birth by a strange and powerful gift, she has spent her entire life struggling to control her exceptional abilities. Yet one innocent but irreversible mistake has left her family's fortune decimated and forced her to wed London's most nefarious nobleman. They will burn for eternity . . . Lord Benjamin Archer is no ordinary man. Doomed to hide his disfigured face behind masks, Archer knows it's selfish to take Miranda as his bride. Yet he can't help... London, 1881
Once the flames are ignited . . . Miranda Ellis is a woman tormented. Plagued since birth by a strange and powerf... |
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The Mystery Woman
ISBN: 9780515154214 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The second Ladies of Lantern Street novel from Amanda Quick explores the crimes, passions and paranormal secrets of Victorian London. Under the plain gray skirts of Miss Beatrice Lockwood's gown, a pistol waits at the ready. For Beatrice is a paid companion on a secret mission--and with a secret past--and she must be prepared to fight for her life at any moment. Yet she is thrown oddly off guard by the fierce-looking man who joins her in foiling a crime outside a fancy ball--and then disappears into the shadows, leaving only his card. His name is Joshua Gage, and he claims to...
The second Ladies of Lantern Street novel from Amanda Quick explores the crimes, passions and paranormal secrets of Victorian London. Under...
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The tenant of Wildfell Hall, by Anne Bronte and Mrs. Humphry Ward: Mary Augusta Ward ( 11 June 1851 - 24 March 1920)
ISBN: 9781533020598 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The daughter of Patrick Bronte, a poor Irish clergyman in the Church of England, Anne Bronte lived most of her life with her family at the parish of Haworth on the Yorkshire moors. She also attended a boarding school in Mirfield between 1836 and 1837.The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is the second and final novel by the English author Anne Bronte. It was first published in 1848 under the pseudonym Acton Bell. Probably the most shocking of the Brontes' novels, it had an instant and phenomenal success, but after Anne's death her sister Charlotte prevented its re-publication.Her second and last novel,...
The daughter of Patrick Bronte, a poor Irish clergyman in the Church of England, Anne Bronte lived most of her life with her family at the parish of H...
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68,42 zł |
His Tempting Bride
ISBN: 9781532954351 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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41,03 zł |
The Lady Who Saw Too Much
ISBN: 9781616509941 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,21 zł |
The 93rd Highlanders Volume I: Hamish and Conall
ISBN: 9781517300036 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This anthology contains Books One and Two of The 93rd Highlanders series. HAMISH Injured at Balaclava as part of the infamous Thin Red Line of the 93rd Highlanders, Hamish Fletcher is sent to the hospital at Scutari, away from the front lines. His childhood friend Phineas Harper is a doctor there. As soon as Hamish sees him all the confusing things he felt for Finn as a boy resurface. Having experienced war and the death of friends and family, both men are ready to face their feelings. But Finn has fallen in love with a widowed nurse and when he meets her, Hamish shares those feelings for the...
This anthology contains Books One and Two of The 93rd Highlanders series. HAMISH Injured at Balaclava as part of the infamous Thin Red Line of the 93r...
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43,37 zł |
A Window In Thrums
ISBN: 9781478136248 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Duke's Lady
ISBN: 9781493563142 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A MYSTERIOUS BEAUTY An American spy with a British birth, Adam Trent, the Duke of Cornwall, is consumed with gathering information to use against England's navy. But, despite the intrigues of war, the mystery of the lovely young woman washed ashore near his Cornwall estate is one he cannot resist. With the ragged remains of a treasure map concealed in her chemise and no memory of who she is and how she got there, the dark beauty is an alluring puzzle he must solve. A LOVER'S SECRET Fighting her powerful desire for the man who has sheltered her, Jewel Bona struggles both to remember her past...
A MYSTERIOUS BEAUTY An American spy with a British birth, Adam Trent, the Duke of Cornwall, is consumed with gathering information to use against Engl...
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50,16 zł |
My Beautiful Enemy
ISBN: 9780425268896 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this spellbinding romance by the acclaimed, USA Today bestselling author of The Luckiest Lady in London, a beautiful and cunning woman meets her match in a man just as dangerous and seductive as she is, putting both her heart and her future at risk...
Hidden beneath Catherine Blade's uncommon beauty is a daring that matches any man's. Although this has taken her far in the world, she still doesn't have the one thing she craves: the freedom to live life as she chooses. Finally given the chance to earn her independence, who should be standing in her way but the only... In this spellbinding romance by the acclaimed, USA Today bestselling author of The Luckiest Lady in London, a beautiful and cunning w...
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The Romance of Lust, or Early Experiences: The Complete Volumes 1-4
ISBN: 9780980752618 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Perhaps one of the most plagiarised novels of all time - and definitely one of the most pornographic, The Romance of Lust written between 1873 and 1876 has endured countless reproductions in the form of excerpts, translations and rescripts by assumed authors but throughout it all has survived - as in this edition - in its complete text of the original four volumes. From banned and burnt to legitimatized as an historical piece of writing, The narrative and language reads as fresh as if it were modern erotica and still possesses the unique ability to shock, arouse and make you laugh all at the...
Perhaps one of the most plagiarised novels of all time - and definitely one of the most pornographic, The Romance of Lust written between 1873 and 187...
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80,65 zł |
His Wicked Smile
ISBN: 9781601832290 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Some temptations are impossible to resist, even for a bakery heir. . .
Ann Haldene is the most beautiful woman Gawain Redcake has ever seen. A gifted healer who soothes his battle-scarred body like never before, the widow's touch has a powerful effect on him. It's no wonder the rugged Redcake heir forgets his quest for a society bride during one passionate night in Ann's arms. But once he learns she is pregnant with his child, he searches for her, intent on giving her his name, if not his heart. . . Ann is shocked by Gawain's proposal, mostly because he has not uttered a word of love.... Some temptations are impossible to resist, even for a bakery heir. . .
Ann Haldene is the most beautiful woman Gawain Redcake has ever seen. A gifte... |
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Eine verfuhrerische Braut: Die Fitzhugh Trilogie, Band 3
ISBN: 9781631280078 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sherry Thomas' Bucher sind eine Offenbarung."-New York Times Bestseller-Autorin Lisa Kleypas Helena Fitzhugh und David, Lord Hastings kennen sich seit Jahren. Doch wahrend David insgeheim in den eigensinnigen Rotschopf verliebt ist, hat Helena nichts als Verachtung fur ihn ubrig. Daran ist David zwar alles andere als unschuldig, aber an seinen Gefuhlen andert das nichts - ebenso wenig wie die Tatsache, dass Helena eine Affare mit einem verheirateten Schriftsteller unterhalt. Als die Sache aufzufliegen droht, weiss sich David nur einen Rat: Um einen Skandal zu verhindern, gibt er vor, Helena...
Sherry Thomas' Bucher sind eine Offenbarung."-New York Times Bestseller-Autorin Lisa Kleypas Helena Fitzhugh und David, Lord Hastings kennen sich seit...
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54,77 zł |
Saving Kitty
ISBN: 9781499328974 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,60 zł |
Evaline's Fiddle: An Early-American Love Story
ISBN: 9781499563528 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Winterwolf stepped into Evaline' life, she tumbled into his arms. Unfortunately, she was not ready for all that love requires... but Missy was. And although Missy was just a girl, she had the mind... and the desires... of a woman. Winterwolf fought her advances... time and time again but when Evaline began taking advantage of his love, he needed more and Missy was there waiting to give it. With the taste of Evaline still on his lips... could he?
When Winterwolf stepped into Evaline' life, she tumbled into his arms. Unfortunately, she was not ready for all that love requires... but Missy was. A...
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60,39 zł |
The Rose Beyond
ISBN: 9780692214695 / Angielski / Miękka / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The year is 1897. Inevitability comes calling to the Washington, D. C. home of Sir Ian Hargrove, his wife, Elsbeth, and their daughter, Arielle, in this debut historical romance novel by Maryland writer, Sharon Allen Gilder. Life's ambiguities and long-held secrets converge to embrace the power of the individual and test the resilience of relationships. A long-buried indiscretion melded with misplaced devotions threatens the stability of the Hargrove family and tests the strength of their bond. One woman, Alexandra Whitaker, is hell-bent on sabotaging their foundation as the tumultuous mix of...
The year is 1897. Inevitability comes calling to the Washington, D. C. home of Sir Ian Hargrove, his wife, Elsbeth, and their daughter, Arielle, in th...
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72,07 zł |