The Furies
ISBN: 9780451212832 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The eight-volume epic of the Kent family continues as a new generation struggles to survive within a nation rife with conflict. Amanda Kent was a woman of great courage, but nothing prepared her for the massacre she witnessed at the Alamo. Now she's returned to Boston to rebuild the Kent legacy.
The eight-volume epic of the Kent family continues as a new generation struggles to survive within a nation rife with conflict. Amanda Kent was a woma...
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Island in the Sea of Time
ISBN: 9780451456755 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Utterly engaging...a page-turner that is certain to win the author legions of new readers and fans."--George R. R. Martin, author of A Game of Thrones It's spring on Nantucket and everything is perfectly normal, until a sudden storm blankets the entire island. When the weather clears, the island's inhabitants find that they are no longer in the late twentieth century...but have been transported instead to the Bronze Age Now they must learn to survive with suspicious, warlike peoples they can barely understand and deal with impending disaster, in the shape of a would-be...
"Utterly engaging...a page-turner that is certain to win the author legions of new readers and fans."--George R. R. Martin, author of A Game of ...
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A Tale of Two Cities
ISBN: 9780451530578 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The French Revolution comes to vivid life in Charles Dickens's famous novel about the best of times and the worst of times... The storming of the Bastille...the death carts with their doomed human cargo...the swift drop of the guillotine blade--this is the French Revolution that Charles Dickens vividly captures in his famous work A Tale of Two Cities. With dramatic eloquence, he brings to life a time of terror and treason, a starving people rising in frenzy and hate to overthrow a corrupt and decadent regime. With insight and compassion, Dickens casts his novel of...
The French Revolution comes to vivid life in Charles Dickens's famous novel about the best of times and the worst of times... The storming ...
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Civil War Stories
ISBN: 9780486280387 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Newspaperman, short-story writer, poet, and satirist, Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) is one of the most striking and unusual literary figures America has produced. Dubbed "Bitter Bierce" for his vitriolic wit and biting satire, his fame rests largely on a celebrated compilation of barbed epigrams, The Devil's Dictionary, and a book of short stories (Tales of Soldiers and Civilians, 1891). Most of the 16 selections in this volume have been taken from the latter collection. Newspaperman, short-story writer, poet, and satirist, Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) is one of the most striking and unusual literary figures America h... |
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21,58 zł |
Democratic Accountability and the Use of Force in International Law
ISBN: 9780521002073 / Angielski / Miękka / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The spread of democracy to a majority of the world's states and the legitimization of the use of force by multilateral institutions such as NATO and the UN have been two key developments since World War II. In the last decade these developments have become intertwined, as multilateral forces moved from traditional peacekeeping to peace enforcement among warring parties. This book explores the experiences of nine countries (Canada, France, Germany, India, Japan, Norway, Russia, UK and US) in the deployment of armed forces under the UN and NATO, asking who has been and should be accountable to...
The spread of democracy to a majority of the world's states and the legitimization of the use of force by multilateral institutions such as NATO and t...
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189,28 zł |
A Tale of Two Cities
ISBN: 9780553211764 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With his sublime parting words, "It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done..." Sidney Carton joins that exhalted group of Dickensian characters who have earned a permanent place in the popular literary imagination. His dramatic story, set against the volcanic fury of the French Revolution and pervaded by the ominous rumble of the death carts trundling toward the guillotine, is the heart-stirring tale of a heroic soul in an age gone mad. A masterful pageant of idealism, love, and adventure -- in a Paris bursting with revolutionary frenzy, and a London alive with anxious...
With his sublime parting words, "It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done..." Sidney Carton joins that exhalted group of Dickens...
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The Last of the Mohicans
ISBN: 9780553213294 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 377 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The wild rush of action in this classic frontier adventure story has made The Last of the Mohicans the most popular of James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales. Deep in the forests of upper New York State, the brave woodsman Hawkeye (Natty Bumppo) and his loyal Mohican friends Chingachgook and Uncas become embroiled in the bloody battles of the French and Indian War. The abduction of the beautiful Munro sisters by hostile savages, the treachery of the renegade brave Magua, the ambush of innocent settlers, and the thrilling events that lead to the final tragic confrontation between...
The wild rush of action in this classic frontier adventure story has made The Last of the Mohicans the most popular of James Fenimore Cooper's ...
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25,67 zł |
The Haj: A Novel
ISBN: 9780553248647 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Leon Uris retums to the land of his acclaimed best-seller Exodus for an epic story of hate and love, vengeance and forgiveness and forgiveness. The Middle East is the powerful setting for this sweeping tale of a land where revenge is sacred and hatred noble. Where an Arab ruler tries to save his people from destruction but cannot save them from themselves. When violence spreads like a plague across the lands of Palestine--this is the time of The Haj.
Leon Uris retums to the land of his acclaimed best-seller Exodus for an epic story of hate and love, vengeance and forgiveness and forgiveness....
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34,48 zł |
Honorable Company: A Novel of India Before the Raj
ISBN: 9780553380446 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a rousing follow-up to the critically acclaimed A Close Run Thing, Captain Matthew Hervey makes the hazardous sea voyage to India for what the Duke of Wellington has called "deuced tricky work." As Wellington's new aide-de-camp, Matthew's covert mission will embroil him in the jostling of native potentates and England's encroaching East India Company -- both threatened by lawless bands of horsemen bent on plunder and massacre. When Matthew's journeying leads him to the small key state of Chintal, he thinks himself close to his objective. But at the rajah's sumptuous court,...
In a rousing follow-up to the critically acclaimed A Close Run Thing, Captain Matthew Hervey makes the hazardous sea voyage to India for what t...
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81,99 zł |
Tides of War
ISBN: 9780595159925 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Masada Mine: A Novel by the Author of Through Another's Eyes
ISBN: 9780595232376 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,77 zł |
For All Time
ISBN: 9780595256075 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The world was at war... they both needed to heal... Emily Jenkins was a nineteen-year-old war widow trying to cope with the loss of her husband, John, who had fallen on the battlefield in France. Preston Tanner, John's best friend, returned from war in the Pacific boasting a crippled leg and an empty hope. As they grieve together the loss of someone they loved, Emily becomes Preston's hope, he becomes her hero, and together they find in each other the hope to love again. Will their hearts be enough to guide them to a new life and a new love, or will they allow the shadows of the past to drive...
The world was at war... they both needed to heal... Emily Jenkins was a nineteen-year-old war widow trying to cope with the loss of her husband, John,...
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Special Operations
ISBN: 9780595258727 / Angielski / Miękka / 644 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Love is eternal. Her husband disappeared mysteriously and the police believed he d left her for another. She refused to give up until she learned the truth.
Love is eternal. Her husband disappeared mysteriously and the police believed he d left her for another. She refused to give up until she learned the ...
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Autumn 1943
ISBN: 9780595258901 / Angielski / Miękka / 532 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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On the Rim of Empire: An Historical Novel
ISBN: 9780595261185 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Though taking place against the background of the colorful and turbulent years of the American Revolution, this is primarily a tale of espionage and betrayal. Within the fabric of the earth-shaking events of those times, the author has interwoven a set of characters who could have credibly existed, but who are, of course, pure fiction.
Though taking place against the background of the colorful and turbulent years of the American Revolution, this is primarily a tale of espionage and b...
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94,72 zł |
Out from the Ashes
ISBN: 9780595263721 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a character study of a youngster who immigrated to the US shortly before its involvement in WWI and the progeny of that family. His enlistment in the army resulted in a debilitating injury while serving overseas and was a factor inhis later involvement in gambling as a means of earning a living. His reputation as a "straight arrow" while involved with some gamblers in the Chicago area provided the impetus for his developing a casino in Las Vegas. As the story unfolds it becomes obvious that there are some historical truths in evidence even though the characters are all fictional. As...
This is a character study of a youngster who immigrated to the US shortly before its involvement in WWI and the progeny of that family. His enlistment...
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68,83 zł |
Drummer's Luck
ISBN: 9780595272280 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Crisis In Spain: During Rome's 2nd Punic War
ISBN: 9780595272938 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Antonus Paullus faces personal tragedy caused by the greed and double-dealing of Romans, Carthaginians, and Spaniards. The master spy fights his personal demons as he struggles with grief on his path to maturity. The novel deals with the period from 215 to 208 BC when Rome fought Carthage and Hannibal. During this period Antonus Paullus finds love, builds a family, and looses a boyhood friend to patriotism. He battles to lead Rome out of a crisis in the middle of the brutal and barbaric conflict that was to last sixteen years. The young spy helps break Carthage's hold on Spain, thus depriving...
Antonus Paullus faces personal tragedy caused by the greed and double-dealing of Romans, Carthaginians, and Spaniards. The master spy fights his perso...
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The Black Opal: An Australian-American Love and War Story
ISBN: 9780595275106 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A picture of the Three Sisters in the Jamison Valley, at Katoomba, Australia, locked in stone for centuries waiting for their father to find the lost, magic bone to free them.
A picture of the Three Sisters in the Jamison Valley, at Katoomba, Australia, locked in stone for centuries waiting for their father to find the lost,...
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55,88 zł |
Life Is Sweet and Bittersweet
ISBN: 9780595335329 / Angielski / Miękka / 524 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After losing his wife to cancer two years before, David, a retired Navy Seal, is prepared to move forward with his life. Ready to be dazzled and poised for change from his mundane existence as a psychology professor, he embarks on a Las Vegas adventure. In Sin City, David becomes involved with several intriguing women and discovers that one is the girlfriend of a powerful mob boss. Unwittingly plunged into a sinister, criminal world, David seeks the help of his old Navy Seal buddies and learns of the Mafia leader's connection to a drug cartel in Central America. When his team members... After losing his wife to cancer two years before, David, a retired Navy Seal, is prepared to move forward with his life. Ready to be dazzled and po... |
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116,30 zł |