Marry in Haste: 15 short stories of dating, love and marriage
ISBN: 9781911223016 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These 15 warm, witty short stories take an affectionate look at the institution of marriage, offering five gentle tales about each of the following stages: seeking a partner, committing to marriage, and surviving the long haul. Each story involves different characters, from single girls seeking Mr Right, to couples struggling with the technicalities of actually getting hitched, to long-wedded couples who have plenty of time to repent at leisure. Although most of the stories are told from a female perspective, this is far from being a feminist rant, but is rather a gentle celebration of... These 15 warm, witty short stories take an affectionate look at the institution of marriage, offering five gentle tales about each of the following... |
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38,48 zł |
Ecstatic Inferno
ISBN: 9781621052104 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The gene-splice baby of Philip K. Dick and Poppy Z. Brite." -- John Skipp, from his introduction. WARNING: THIS BOOK IS A PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE. From the moment you start to turn the pages, it will soak into your central nervous system, subtly and subversively reprogramming you at the DNA level. Each of these ten stories is engineered to disrupt a different psychic threshold. Pierce the layers between dimensions. Unleashing visions, demons and demiurges of the deepest collective unconscious, both beautiful and terrible. From deeply haunted Southern gothic strangeness to... "The gene-splice baby of Philip K. Dick and Poppy Z. Brite." -- John Skipp, from his introduction. WARNING: THIS BOOK IS A PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANC... |
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76,91 zł |
A Simple Soul
ISBN: 9781523824151 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gustave Flaubert was one of the 19th century's most famous authors. A French novelist, Flaubert led the way for the Realism literary movement in that country at a time that it was sweeping across Europe and the United States, and works like "Madame Bovary "are still wildly popular today.
Gustave Flaubert was one of the 19th century's most famous authors. A French novelist, Flaubert led the way for the Realism literary movement in that ...
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31,52 zł |
Paths and Places
ISBN: 9781491771884 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Cowboy. The Rock Star. The Big City Publisher and the Billionaire. They had their fun. Now it's your turn. Paths and Places. Where you want to go.
The Cowboy. The Rock Star. The Big City Publisher and the Billionaire. They had their fun. Now it's your turn. Paths and Places. Where you want to go....
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68,50 zł |
The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall (annotated)
ISBN: 9781523471225 / Angielski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By late accounts from Rotterdam, that city seems to be in a high state of philosophical excitement. Indeed, phenomena have there occurred of a nature so completely unexpected-so entirely novel-so utterly at variance with preconceived opinions-as to leave no doubt on my mind that long ere this all Europe is in an uproar, all physics in a ferment, all reason and astronomy together by the ears.
By late accounts from Rotterdam, that city seems to be in a high state of philosophical excitement. Indeed, phenomena have there occurred of a nature ...
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27,01 zł |
A Descent into the Maelstrom (annotated)
ISBN: 9781523609079 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This classic Edgar Allan Poe short story states: The ways of God in Nature, as in Providence, are not as our ways; nor are the models that we frame any way commensurate to the vastness, profundity, and unsearchableness of His works, which have a depth in them greater than the well of Democritus.
This classic Edgar Allan Poe short story states: The ways of God in Nature, as in Providence, are not as our ways; nor are the models that we frame an...
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26,38 zł |
Manon Lescaut: L'Histoire Du Chevalier Des Grieux Et de Manon Lescaut
ISBN: 9781523671915 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Manon Lescaut A Short Novel L'Histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut FULL ENGLISH TRANSLATION by AbbE PrEvost Translated by L W Tancock Manon Lescaut (L'Histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut) is a short novel by French author AbbE PrEvost. Published in 1731, it is the seventh and final volume of MEmoires et aventures d'un homme de qualitE (Memoirs and Adventures of a Man of Quality). It was controversial in its time and was banned in France upon publication. Despite this, it became very popular and pirated... Manon Lescaut A Short Novel L'Histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut FULL ENGLISH TRANSLATION b... |
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44,87 zł |
The Murders in the Rue Morgue: Classic Gothic Horror
ISBN: 9781523702695 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Classic Gothic Horror" The Murders in the Rue Morgue Edgar Allan Poe "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham's Magazine in 1841. It has been recognized as the first modern detective story; Poe referred to it as one of his "tales of ratiocination." Two works that share some similarities predate Poe's stories, including Das Fraulein von Scuderi (1819) by E. T. A. Hoffmann and Zadig (1747) by Voltaire. C. Auguste Dupin is a man in Paris who solves the mystery of the brutal murder of two women. Numerous witnesses heard a suspect, though... "Classic Gothic Horror" The Murders in the Rue Morgue Edgar Allan Poe "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe pub... |
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49,37 zł |
Wind Chill
ISBN: 9781944788032 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What if you were held captive by your own family?
Emma Rawlins has spent the last year a prisoner. The months following her mother's death dragged her father into a paranoid spiral of conspiracy theories and doomsday premonitions. Obsessing him, controlling him, they now whisper the end days are finally at hand.
And he doesn't intend to face them alone.
Emma finds herself drugged and dragged to a secluded cabin, the last refuge from a society supposedly due to collapse. Their cabin a snowbound... What if you were held captive by your own family?
Emma Rawlins has spent the last year a prisoner. The months foll... |
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56,32 zł |
Dancing in Dreamtime
ISBN: 9780253022516 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fans today may be surprised to learn Scott Russell Sanders was previously one of the brightest science-fiction newcomers of the 1980s. In Dancing in Dreamtime, he returns to his roots, exploring both inner and outer space in a speculative collection of short stories. At a time when humankind faces unprecedented, global-scale challenges from climate change, loss of biodiversity, dwindling vital resources, and widespread wars, this collection of planetary tales will strike a poignant chord with the reader. Sanders has created worlds where death tolls rise due to dream deprivation, where... Fans today may be surprised to learn Scott Russell Sanders was previously one of the brightest science-fiction newcomers of the 1980s. In Dancing i... |
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75,96 zł |
A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's; and Other Stories (1894) by Bret Harte
ISBN: 9781530725182 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Francis Bret Harte (August 25, 1836 May 5, 1902) was an American author and poet, best remembered for his short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic figures of the California Gold Rush. In a career spanning more than four decades, he wrote poetry, fiction, plays, lectures, book reviews, editorials, and magazine sketches in addition to fiction. As he moved from California to the eastern U.S. to Europe, he incorporated new subjects and characters into his stories, but his Gold Rush tales have been most often reprinted, adapted, and admired
Francis Bret Harte (August 25, 1836 May 5, 1902) was an American author and poet, best remembered for his short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, an...
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41,03 zł |
Thirteen Confessions: Stories
ISBN: 9781504035958 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thirteen beautifully wrought tales of crime, passion, and people on the brink of disaster
Marybeth met Jamie at the Horn & Whistle, a neighborhood pub warm enough to keep out the chill on a bleak January day. Over a pint of stout, he won her heart with bad jokes and cynical Irish charm. Two years later, she loves him more than ever, but she can see that he's bracing for a fall. When everything collapses, when Jamie's job disappears and the house is foreclosed on and Marybeth feels death creeping into her bones, it's up to her to save them both--even if it means doing... Thirteen beautifully wrought tales of crime, passion, and people on the brink of disaster
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81,55 zł |
No More Stories About the Moon
ISBN: 9780996409957 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go out on a date with The Kool-Aid Man or how to write the greatest Transformers/Titanic fan fiction ever? J. Bradley answers these questions and more within nine works of taut flash fiction in No More Stories About The Moon.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go out on a date with The Kool-Aid Man or how to write the greatest Transformers/Titanic fan fictio... |
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38,43 zł |
The Lure of Devouring Light
ISBN: 9781939905192 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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85,85 zł |
Les Jeunes-France: romans goguenards
ISBN: 9781523904402 / Francuski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ..".Personne ne me resistera: j'aurai mille sceleratesses charmantes et inedites, mille roueries si machiaveliques, je serai si fatal et si vague, j'aurai l'air si ange dechu, si volcan, si echevele, qu'il n'y aura pas moyen de ne pas se rendre. Votre femme elle-meme, mon cher lecteur, votre maitresse, si vous avez l'une ou l'autre, ou meme les deux, ne pourront s'empecher de dire, en joignant les mains: Pauvre jeune homme Que je sois damne si, dans six mois, je ne suis pas le fat le plus intolerable qu'il y ait d'ici a bien loin...""
..".Personne ne me resistera: j'aurai mille sceleratesses charmantes et inedites, mille roueries si machiaveliques, je serai si fatal et si vague, j'a...
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59,52 zł |
Dubliners: (Mockingbird Classics)
ISBN: 9781530114542 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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31,52 zł |
The Seventh Plague
ISBN: 9780062381712 / Angielski / Miękka / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If the biblical plagues of Egypt truly happened--could they happen again--on a global scale? Two years after vanishing into the Sudanese desert, the leader of a British archeological expedition, Professor Harold McCabe, comes stumbling out, but he dies before he can tell his story. The mystery deepens when an autopsy uncovers a bizarre corruption: someone had begun to mummify the professor's body--while he was still alive. Professor McCabe had vanished while searching for proof of the ten plagues of Moses. And when the medical team who performed the man's... If the biblical plagues of Egypt truly happened--could they happen again--on a global scale? Two years after vanishing into the Sudanese dese... |
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128,79 zł |
Misbegotten Missionary
ISBN: 9781515405634 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It was a lovable little creature, anxious to help solve the troubles of the world. Moreover, it had the answer! But what man ever takes free advice?
It was a lovable little creature, anxious to help solve the troubles of the world. Moreover, it had the answer! But what man ever takes free advice?
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34,21 zł |
His Fantasies, Her Ecstasies, This Is Our Reality!!
ISBN: 9781504982665 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Love doesn't stand a chance against unforgiving lust "Chris grabbed the back of my head and slowly shoved his dick inside of my mouth, as saliva dropped down from his dick and into the floor. My pussy instantly foamed from the lips." Sex is not just a routine but rather an adventure that, when taken with the right person, can unleash things from within you never knew nothing about. You'd be surprised at what a walk on the wild side withholds. This book explores and even pushes not only the sexual comfort zone but also sex outside the bedroom.
Love doesn't stand a chance against unforgiving lust "Chris grabbed the back of my head and slowly shoved his dick inside of my mouth, as saliva drop...
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56,16 zł |
The Wheels of Chance: A Bicycling Idyll
ISBN: 9781530096480 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by H. G. Wells at the height of the cycling craze of 1890-1905, when practical and comfortable bicycles first became widely and cheaply available and before the rise of the automobile. The advent of the bicycle stirred sudden and profound changes in the social life of England. Even the working class could travel substantial distances, quickly and cheaply, and the very idea of travelling for pleasure became a possibility for thousands of people for the first time. This new freedom affected many. It began to weaken the rigid English class structure and it gave an especially powerful...
Written by H. G. Wells at the height of the cycling craze of 1890-1905, when practical and comfortable bicycles first became widely and cheaply availa...
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42,39 zł |