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If I Had You
ISBN: 9781601835802 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inside the glittering walls of a famous hotel, an ingenue experiences first passion . . .
As she stands before the gilded doors of The Grand Russe Hotel, Alecia Loudon is poised on the threshold of a profound awakening. It is the Roaring Twenties, and London is buzzing with opportunities for adventure . . . and indiscretion. The young personal secretary knows nothing of the ways of men, but a chance meeting with the hotel's handsome night watchman sets her imagination afire. Ivan Salter has noticed the quiet Englishwoman and wonders what delicate beauty might be lurking behind Alecia's... Inside the glittering walls of a famous hotel, an ingenue experiences first passion . . .
As she stands before the gilded doors of The Grand Russe H... |
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One Sausalito Summer
ISBN: 9781941066119 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,68 |
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Suspended Game
ISBN: 9780986399961 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After five years spent proving his innocence in a gambling scheme, Jimmy Doyle Walker is back on the field for the Washington Diplomats. Given one season to demonstrate he can still contribute to the team, he guards his secrets well, knowing exposure of his unorthodox sex life would create a career-ending scandal. When he meets Evelyn Gardner, she tests his resolve, and he risks everything to show her the delights to be found in his arms. Living day-to-day as a switchboard operator, Evelyn Gardner loathes the sexual cravings that cost her the home and family she'd always dreamed of. When she...
After five years spent proving his innocence in a gambling scheme, Jimmy Doyle Walker is back on the field for the Washington Diplomats. Given one sea...
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47,89 |
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A Certain Age
ISBN: 9780062404961 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The bestselling author of A Hundred Summers brings the Roaring Twenties brilliantly to life in this enchanting and compulsively readable tale of intrigue, romance, and scandal in New York Society, brimming with lush atmosphere, striking characters, and irresistible charm. As the freedom of the Jazz Age transforms New York City, the iridescent Mrs. Theresa Marshall of Fifth Avenue and Southampton, Long Island, has done the unthinkable: she's fallen in love with her young paramour, Captain Octavian Rofrano, a handsome aviator and hero of the Great War. An intense and... The bestselling author of A Hundred Summers brings the Roaring Twenties brilliantly to life in this enchanting and compulsively r... |
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72,18 |
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Lost words, lost loves
ISBN: 9781535234054 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Modern Spain meets its dark past when Natalia's friend Henry asks her to help him track down a missing document that will save his inheritance. Natalia has just been fired from the company she has worked at for many years. She takes it in her stride; she has suffered far worse in her life. She travels to the house of Henry's grandmother Valentina in a small Spanish coastal town. Her search unveils secrets and mysteries buried by the Spanish Civil War and following Second World War, and she becomes absorbed in the tragic story that she uncovers. Sebastian believes he has achieved true...
Modern Spain meets its dark past when Natalia's friend Henry asks her to help him track down a missing document that will save his inheritance. Natali...
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40,82 |
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Parallel Lives ((A Novel))
ISBN: 9780979059636 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Have you ever met someone only to find you were both in the same place at the same time years before you ever met? Set in the San Francisco Bay Area during the turbulent 1960s, Parallel Lives follows the destinies of two people-a mute girl and a reckless boy-who have nothing in common but their mutual fascination in their seemingly random meetings. Now, as adults, before they can set out on their own, first they each must find and confront the unforgettable and mysterious other. What if each of us is promised one wild and precious someone for a lifetime? What if to seize this true love first...
Have you ever met someone only to find you were both in the same place at the same time years before you ever met? Set in the San Francisco Bay Area d...
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50,88 |
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Aubrielle's Call
ISBN: 9781945215025 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1939, the world careens towards war... Consumed with grief over the death of his soul mate, immortal John Larson trades his spurs for the scent of the sea and the life of a merchant marine. Condemned by an ancient curse, he's bound to await her rebirth, for a threat to her life, and for the magical summons that will draw him to her side. In the heart of Paris, Aubrielle Cohen struggles to survive. Resolved to support her dying father, she sells flowers from a horse-drawn cart to tourists, who now flee the onset of war. Beneath the Eiffel Tower, she learns a hard lesson about trust and...
In 1939, the world careens towards war... Consumed with grief over the death of his soul mate, immortal John Larson trades his spurs for the scent of ...
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55,84 |
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Bound By Love: An Historical Slavery Romance of Forbidden Love Against All Odds
ISBN: 9781534652224 / Angielski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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27,50 |
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The One-Tree Grove and Chairman Mao's Zhiqing (Third Edition)
ISBN: 9781536888751 / Angielski / Miękka / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Cultural Revolution has many aspects. This book gives a very detailed description of the most common aspect of the Cultural Revolution, which westerners tend to neglect or simply have no idea about. "It reveals social and cultural aspects of life in rural China - something that most North Americans don't have a clue about," said K. Green. "It has been the first time for me to read a novel so sincere, simple and so fully detailed about China," a female reader from Vancouver, Canada commented. "This story gives insight into the political, educational and economic climate in China in 1970s,"...
The Cultural Revolution has many aspects. This book gives a very detailed description of the most common aspect of the Cultural Revolution, which west...
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60,50 |
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A Promise to Break
ISBN: 9780997334722 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sibyl Trimble makes a promise to her father when she is a young girl that she will be part of a socialist political movement to change the world. From a wealthy banking family in Shawnee, Oklahoma, she is comfortable with fashionable clothes, cruising in a new Chrysler, and dancing at the local speakeasy. Even the Depression cannot put a damper on her comfortable lifestyle. By 1932, the timing to fulfill the promise to her father seems right. Then she meets a handsome, blue-eyed, down-on-his-luck hobo and her life is turned upside down. The more she gets to know... Sibyl Trimble makes a promise to her father when she is a young girl that she will be part of a socialist political movement to ch... |
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63,82 |
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Stars Over Clear Lake
ISBN: 9781250097033 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mesmerizing and romantic, Stars Over Clear Lake transports readers to the Surf Ballroom, where musical acts became legends in the 1940s and which holds the key to one woman s deepest secret. Returning to the ballroom for the first time in decades, Lorraine... Mesmerizing and romantic, Stars Over Clear Lake transports readers to the Surf Ballroom, where musical acts became legends in the 1940s a... |
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136,84 |
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Dear Heart: The Courting Letters
ISBN: 9780996719933 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2010 teacher Lisa Anderson has almost given up on love after a failed, longtime relationship and Internet dating disasters. In a cluttered attic, she discovers an antique writing box labeled "Courting Letters." Untying the beribboned packets inside, she finds tattered envelopes, their contents penned more than a century before. As Lisa begins to read, she learns that in 1907 in Ipswich, England, the authors, Gertie and Fred, meet. Just as their friendship deepens into something more, Fred and his family emigrate to America in search of a better life. Hopes for the budding relationship... In 2010 teacher Lisa Anderson has almost given up on love after a failed, longtime relationship and Internet dating disasters. In a cluttered attic... |
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51,84 |
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Mail Order Bride Mariella: Sweet Clean Historical Western Mail Order Bride Inspirational Romance
ISBN: 9781537470214 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mariella Montague has grown up surrounded by wealth and privilege, but she has a kind heart and a generous spirit. When she is not volunteering her services and her allowance to charitable events though, she often feels out of step with her world. When her world crumbles around her she takes the bold step of moving to Montana, where she unexpectedly finds a true home and the answers that were always out of reach. Will Shepton is new to Silver River, but as a hardworking blacksmith his talents are in great demand. But, though his good friend Harry lives nearby he begins to crave companionship...
Mariella Montague has grown up surrounded by wealth and privilege, but she has a kind heart and a generous spirit. When she is not volunteering her se...
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28,90 |
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A Hope at the End of the World
ISBN: 9781503942677 / Angielski / Miękka / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the chaos of World War II, Polish teenagers Helena and Luzyna Grabowski have lost everything. Without parents or a home, they are shipped to a refugee camp in Persia, where the days ahead hold only darkness. When they hear that orphans are being selected for relocation to New Zealand, Helena is filled with hope--until the officials say they have a place only for her younger sister. On the morning she is to be transported, Luzyna fails to join the chosen group, and Helena takes her place. But the horrors of war--and her guilt at abandoning her sister--follow Helena on the journey... In the chaos of World War II, Polish teenagers Helena and Luzyna Grabowski have lost everything. Without parents or a home, they are shipped to a r... |
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45,14 |
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The Passionate Friends
ISBN: 9781473333413 / Angielski / Miękka / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Passionate Friends" is a novel by seminal English author H. G. Wells. The recent death of Stephen Stratton's father and his lack of a legacy of any sort has motivated Stephen to write a detailed letter to his son outlining his ideas, philosophies, beliefs, motivations, and - most importantly - his relationship with the aristocrat Lady Mary, a woman separated from him by class and money. A timeless love story, "The Passionate Friends" is highly recommended for fans of Wells' work and would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Herbert George Wells (1866 - 1946) was a prolific...
"The Passionate Friends" is a novel by seminal English author H. G. Wells. The recent death of Stephen Stratton's father and his lack of a legacy of a...
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110,64 |
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The Honeyfield Bequest: From the multi-million copy bestselling author
ISBN: 9780749020101 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 1901, Wiltshire. Young Kathleen Keller is being forced into marriage with a man she despises by her cruel father. In an act of desperation, she runs away in a bid for a safer life, although one she might not have otherwise have chosen. But when tragedy strikes, Kathleen is left vulnerable and one man threatens the fragile peace she has made for herself. Meanwhile, Nathan Perry works for his father's accountancy firm but yearns for something more satisfying. He is brought in to help with the purchase of Honeyfield House, intended as a safe house for women in trouble by a charitable benefactor,...
1901, Wiltshire. Young Kathleen Keller is being forced into marriage with a man she despises by her cruel father. In an act of desperation, she runs a...
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50,16 |
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Zan: Birth of a Legend
ISBN: 9780692757284 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1908, on a mission to find a new breed of ape in central Africa, an unfathomable thing is discovered - a wild, white man, living amongst gorillas. Local villagers call him matokeo ya utafutaji kwa, the untamed one. In England, renowned photographer, Sullivan Vinson, investigates and discovers the likely explanation, that the man is Sebastian Shaffer, the six year old boy who somehow escaped the massacre of Bishop Hannington's ill-fated party more than twenty years previous. Sullivan and his spirited twenty-one year old niece and ward, Arianna Day, journey to Africa to join the team...
In 1908, on a mission to find a new breed of ape in central Africa, an unfathomable thing is discovered - a wild, white man, living amongst gorillas. ...
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64,86 |
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The One-Tree Grove and Chairman Mao's Zhiqing, 3rd Ed.
ISBN: 9781536996456 / Chiński / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the Chinese edition of "The One-Tree Grove and Chairman Mao's Zhiqing." This is a love story about a village girl and a Zhiqing boy. Meinia was a pretty village girl living in Xishuangbanna, which is close to the southern border of China. Just after her graduation from high school, she was appointed accountant of her village. Responding to Chairman Mao's call, five members of Zhiqing (urban high school graduates) came to her village. She and other villagers did their best to help the Zhiqing. But these Zhiqing inflicted huge and lasting hurt and pains on her and the villagers. Filling...
This is the Chinese edition of "The One-Tree Grove and Chairman Mao's Zhiqing." This is a love story about a village girl and a Zhiqing boy. Meinia wa...
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51,81 |
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riding storm
ISBN: 9781533029720 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Holiday, a beautiful Palestinian Christian girl of American origin, knows that she and her husband Edward came from different worlds but she couldn't imagine how deep the abyss separating them was. She has to fight for her dignity as a free woman against the mores of the Arab patriarchal society. Her desire to ride her horse "Storm" collides with the values of her traditional Arab husband, the "tycoon" of Palestine during the British mandate. Edward adores her, but his dignity is ruptured, and they fall from the pinnacle of happiness down to the abyss of anguish until the surprising end....
Holiday, a beautiful Palestinian Christian girl of American origin, knows that she and her husband Edward came from different worlds but she couldn't ...
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59,66 |
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Desta's Touch
ISBN: 9781536932409 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Desta of the Maasai Tribe in Tanzania is betrothed to the eldest son of the Asante tribe, Okoro. They are to be left with the responsibility of carrying on the dealings and well-being of the tribes. They will one day take on the thrones of their fathers. Desta is very young but strong and one of the bravest in her family. During a celebration dinner Okoro's younger brothers; Jaali and Saka enter and kill nearly everyone in Desta's family along with their very own brother Okoro. Jaali wants to marry her and take over both tribes themselves. Desta's father happens to be entertaining the family...
Desta of the Maasai Tribe in Tanzania is betrothed to the eldest son of the Asante tribe, Okoro. They are to be left with the responsibility of carryi...
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39,87 |