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Titanic: The Final Voyage
ISBN: 9781475027808 / Angielski / Miękka / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 100 years after the most infamous shipwreck in history, imagine: What If Titanic Didn't Sink? Perhaps no disaster in history has endured the scrutiny reserved for the sinking of the RMS Titanic on her maiden voyage on April 15, 1912. Yet nearly a century after the disaster, there is perhaps one question that remains unanswered about the legendary British steamship: What if Titanic didn't sink and the rich and poor she carried had survived that terrible night? Titanic was a marvel of luxury and innovation. But it was the names on her passenger list that said it all. The British Liner's first...
100 years after the most infamous shipwreck in history, imagine: What If Titanic Didn't Sink? Perhaps no disaster in history has endured the scrutiny ...
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Commander Darling
ISBN: 9781492147374 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a romantic novel involving the love story of a US naval officer, the commander of a Navy destroyer, and a beautiful Dutch girl, the daughter of a Dutch attache in Manila. It takes place during the initial months of the Second World War in the Far East, and the final demise of the US Asiatic Fleet. It begins in the Philippines and continues in the Dutch East Indies (now, Indonesia). The story alternates between the love affair and the officer's naval duties during the Japanese invasion and conquest of the Philippines and the Dutch East Indies. Their love affair is complicated by the...
This is a romantic novel involving the love story of a US naval officer, the commander of a Navy destroyer, and a beautiful Dutch girl, the daughter o...
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76,88 |
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Of Winds and Rage
ISBN: 9781475151916 / Angielski / Miękka / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. September, 1938: An angry hurricane is racing across the Atlantic as the fledgling US Weather Bureau scrambles to track the monster storm. Inexplicably, the forecasters lose sight of the typhoon, which unfathomably grows more powerful and takes direct aim at an unsuspecting New England. Even as the deadly storm approaches, on the wealthy Rhode Island summer retreat of Napatree Point, there is another kind of evil lurking. With a trail of blood marking his every eerie advance, a man of equally terrifying proportions is being hunted by lawmen dedicated to stopping the crazed murderer's killing...
September, 1938: An angry hurricane is racing across the Atlantic as the fledgling US Weather Bureau scrambles to track the monster storm. Inexplicabl...
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64,70 |
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The Last Rhinemaiden
ISBN: 9781475158366 / Angielski / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. London, 1888. Enter a world of bloodlines and secret societies. Where ancient creatures roam the streets in human form, and the Sacred King of pagan Britain thrives amongst the wealthy elite at the heart of the British Establishment. At sunrise, in a city where Russian spies mingle with the criminal underworld and gold is quenched in blood, a barefoot girl leaps from Westminster Bridge. Her kiss still warm on the lips of the young man she met moments before, the hunt begins for both of them. By nightfall an angry mob roams the East End. Armed to the teeth, the gentlemen of the Cuckoo Club...
London, 1888. Enter a world of bloodlines and secret societies. Where ancient creatures roam the streets in human form, and the Sacred King of pagan B...
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72,79 |
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Beneath His Wings: The Plot To Murder Lindbergh
ISBN: 9781475187038 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Charles Lindbergh's tiny, fuel-laden "Spirit of St. Louis" barely lifted off from a short Long Island runway on May 20, 1927, the world held its breath. Lindbergh and a host of post-war fliers were determined to win the "Orteig Prize" -- an award of $25,000 for the first pilot or pilots to cross the vast Atlantic Ocean between New York and Paris. Tragedy has already struck numerous attempts prior to Lindbergh's. At least six men have died in the pursuit. In America, victory in the First Great War less than a decade before has already become a distant memory. But in defeated Germany, torn...
When Charles Lindbergh's tiny, fuel-laden "Spirit of St. Louis" barely lifted off from a short Long Island runway on May 20, 1927, the world held its ...
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68,74 |
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Sub Rosa America, Book III: Indian Country
ISBN: 9781475230123 / Angielski / Miękka / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Told from the perspective of 2019, when all the Earth is convulsing and the United States of America is collapsing due either to Nature taking back her own, or to a HAARP-driven error, or to a purposeful Tesla sabotage to force a new beginning, Sub Rosa America and the Fall of the New Atlantis is the occult history of the United States since November 22, 1963, a history we all could have read years ago as the Mayan chronicler wrote it if we'd been on Route 66 cruising through a quantum Time field . . . In Book III, "Indian Country," the Sixties pilgrims enter the desert of Arizona spacetime...
Told from the perspective of 2019, when all the Earth is convulsing and the United States of America is collapsing due either to Nature taking back he...
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68,59 |
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Killing Dreams
ISBN: 9781468142914 / Angielski / Miękka / 700 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Killing Dreams, set in 1885 Denver, a city councilman is found dead, and the police are frustratingly lost on how to proceed. There are no leads and no clear pieces of evidence; only a mysterious untimely death. In desperation, they enlist the help of Dr. William Curtis McDowell, a prominent scientist, former deputy marshal of the Arizona territory, and professor at the Colorado School of Mines. Certainly one of the more unique and multifaceted characters in the mystery genre, Dr. McDowell also known as "Dr. Bill" is a world apart from the typical gruff protagonist of popular mystery or...
In Killing Dreams, set in 1885 Denver, a city councilman is found dead, and the police are frustratingly lost on how to proceed. There are no leads an...
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101,16 |
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Spaceship over Vancouver
ISBN: 9780988038202 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A humorous but dark portrayal of politics & politicians in a crisis. Spaceship over Vancouver is an offbeat eco-political satire set in a world of environmental neglect, political ineptitude, and spiritual bankruptcy. The ensuing, often bizarre, interplay between an alien presence, political chaos, the discovery of a long forgotten ancient place of worship and an awakening of long dormant natural forces provides a fast-paced work of mystery and humor that stretches the imagination at every twist and turn of a story that you will find hard to put down. This is a page-turner for a 21st century...
A humorous but dark portrayal of politics & politicians in a crisis. Spaceship over Vancouver is an offbeat eco-political satire set in a world of env...
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48,51 |
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Farthing: A Story of a World That Could Have Been
ISBN: 9780765323132 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 2006, Jo Walton's Farthing was hailed as a masterpiece, a darkly romantic thriller set in an alternate postwar England sliding into fascism. Eight years after they overthrew Churchill and led Britain into a separate peace with Hitler, the upper-crust families of the -Farthing set- are gathered for a weekend retreat. Among them is estranged Farthing scion Lucy Kahn, who can't understand why her and her husband David's presence was so forcefully requested. Then the country-house idyll is interrupted when the eminent Sir James Thirkie is found murdered--with a... First published in 2006, Jo Walton's Farthing was hailed as a masterpiece, a darkly romantic thriller set in an alternate postwar England sl... |
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Beyond the Wall
ISBN: 9781470186012 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beyond the Wall is an historical fiction set in 170 AD mixed with a touch of magic. The Roman garrison in Northern Britianna has been order to move 20 miles beyond Hadrians Wall and build another. During the night a vital supply caravan is attacked not by Picts but a new enemy. The guard is called out to rescue the supplies lead by Centurion Antonius. After a brief savage fight the supplies are saved, yet a new element is added to the strategic situation the Jutes. Will this new invasion threaten the wall? Centurion Antonius stands on the frontier of the Empire, beyond is the wild lands of...
Beyond the Wall is an historical fiction set in 170 AD mixed with a touch of magic. The Roman garrison in Northern Britianna has been order to move 20...
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32,17 |
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Remembering Michael: In My Own Words
ISBN: 9781477106600 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,70 |
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Remembering Michael: In My Own Words
ISBN: 9781477106617 / Angielski / Twarda / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,34 |
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She Was Foolish?
ISBN: 9781477111796 / Angielski / Miękka / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,07 |
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She Was Foolish?
ISBN: 9781477111802 / Angielski / Twarda / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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169,89 |
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Brandenburgers: Invasion of Russia: Saint Vladimir's Tears and the Czar's Gold
ISBN: 9781477476017 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brandenburgers: Invasion of Russia This a alternative/historical fantasy set during Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of Russia in June of 1941. It is a fast-paced tale about a squad of soldiers racing across the Baltic States toward Leningrad. The squad is held together by the main character, Sergeant Wolfgang Steiner, and his companion, Corporal Fritz Schulz. These two drive the squad forward through one difficulty after another. The novel jump offs with a mission to capture and hold an important bridge for the spearhead which is following close behind. Hoping for a spot of rest...
Brandenburgers: Invasion of Russia This a alternative/historical fantasy set during Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of Russia in June of 194...
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52,40 |
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El Río
ISBN: 9781602559257 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -Fuiste hecho para El Rio...- Gabriel Clarke se sentia misteriosamente atraido hacia El Rio, un cordon de aguas bravas y espumosas, abriendose camino por desfiladeros escabrosos, en las alturas de las Colorado Rockies. Esa pasion por El Rio, desde lo mas profundo de su ser, era innegable. Sus aguas impetuosas lo llamaban a sentir la libertad y vivir la aventura. Pero algo lo retenia -el recuerdo de un espantoso acontecimiento que presencio en El Rio cuando apenas tenia cinco anos- algo que ningun nino deberia ver. ...-Fuiste hecho para El Rio...- Gabriel Clarke se sentia misteriosamente atraido hacia El Rio, un cordon de aguas bravas... |
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65,47 |
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Walks Alone
ISBN: 9780983455653 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Strange Fruit On Tyburn Tree
ISBN: 9781477689349 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2005: Eking out a meagre existence on rugged Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, England, Ewan Hurd had only vague memories of a childhood spent in a succession of childrens' homes. A private, introspective man, he had come to rueful terms with his lack of family, until a letter arrives with urgent summons from a stranger with a promise of startling revelations into his origins. A family genealogy research which reveals that for generations powerful forces have waged a murderous campaign to eradicate their blood-line. As events unfold, Ewan the eldest son of an eldest son and last of his line, discovers...
2005: Eking out a meagre existence on rugged Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, England, Ewan Hurd had only vague memories of a childhood spent in a succession of...
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52,20 |
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The Thunderbird Conspiracy: 50th Anniversary of JFK murder
ISBN: 9780615658353 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Thunderbird Conspiracy is the remarkable tale of Robert Kaye, a Hungarian freedom fighter who claimed he knew and collaborated with JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald. R. K. Price's second novel is also a tale of a Nebraska farm boy who was a great admirer of President Kennedy and a true patriot who desperately wanted to believe his government's hurried conclusion that Oswald had no accomplice. Yet his own harrowing experience at the hands of his government created profound doubt in his mind, and it haunted him to his death. These two men, one willfully acting, the other a true victim, became...
The Thunderbird Conspiracy is the remarkable tale of Robert Kaye, a Hungarian freedom fighter who claimed he knew and collaborated with JFK assassin L...
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60,65 |
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The Twenty-Twenty Players: A Futuristic Account of the 2020 Presidential Election Year
ISBN: 9781466438507 / Angielski / Miękka / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When sexy singer Gina Struben encourages her husband Senator Josh Struben to run for President in 2020, not only does she miscalculate the impact that Chinese globalist Sun Feng, the world's wealthiest man, will have on the outcome, but she also underestimates the impact that domestic and global terrorism will have on her family. The Twenty-Twenty Players is a fictitious account of the 2020 US Presidential Election. It deals with three interwoven plots: the election itself; domestic terrorism; and international terrorism. Along the way the plot interlaces the fortunes of several vivid...
When sexy singer Gina Struben encourages her husband Senator Josh Struben to run for President in 2020, not only does she miscalculate the impact that...
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