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Brass Legionnaire
ISBN: 9781477485446 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Welcome to a world where Rome never fell. Now the leader in a worldwide industrial revolution, Rome's might has allowed it to prosper for centuries, while the steam powered warmachines of the Imperial legions keep hostile neighbors at bay. Seeking to escape the endless toil of the factory, a young man joins the army. His commander works to prove himself, away from the power and corrupting influence of his rich and mighty family. Amid a backdrop of revolution, espionage and assassination, how can a green and unprepared legion withstand the onslaught of forces aiming a deathblow at the largest...
Welcome to a world where Rome never fell. Now the leader in a worldwide industrial revolution, Rome's might has allowed it to prosper for centuries, w...
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The Ringed Castle: The Lymond Chronicles Book Five
ISBN: 9780140279894 / Angielski / Miękka / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fifth volume in the series following the exploits of 16th-century soldier of fortune Francis Crawford of Lymond. From the silken palace of Suleiman the Magnificent to the barbaric court of Ivan the Terrible, Lymond is bound for Russia, where he fights his way to a position second only to Tsar.
The fifth volume in the series following the exploits of 16th-century soldier of fortune Francis Crawford of Lymond. From the silken palace of Suleima...
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FOLLOW THE WHALES BERENGIA (SIBERIA) TO TIERRA del FUEGO, SOUTH AMERICA
ISBN: 9781461125792 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a fictional genealogy of Amaruq (wolf) and his descendents as they follow their primary source of food from Berengia (Siberia) to Punta Arenas, South America. The journey takes place over 6,000 years and the skull of Amaruq is carried by his descendents to its final resting place in Tierra del Fuego (land of fire).
This is a fictional genealogy of Amaruq (wolf) and his descendents as they follow their primary source of food from Berengia (Siberia) to Punta Arenas...
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The Thunderbolt Affair
ISBN: 9780985790707 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "What you will be working on is underhanded, unfair, and damned un-English." 1887 The British Empire is in danger of collapse and teeters on the brink of war with the Kaiser Reich. Spies and saboteurs play at deadly games in the British shipyards as each side seeks naval superiority. Ian Rollins is collateral damage in their shadow war. The "accident" and his grievous injuries are about to bring his naval career to an ignominious end. But with the aid of a former Pinkerton detective, a clandestine agent for the Admiralty, a brace of Serbian savants, and one, mostly sober valet, he might...
"What you will be working on is underhanded, unfair, and damned un-English." 1887 The British Empire is in danger of collapse and teeters on the brink...
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48,51 |
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World on a String
ISBN: 9781475134414 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Who'd want to hurt an artist?" Typically, no one..........unless it's Bugsy Siegel, Joe Masseria and any number of bloodthirsty gangsters who've hired Charlie Stark to decorate their speakeasies. Diving under tables and dodging bullets was trouble enough. But in the heat of the American Great Depression, Charlie, a son of Jewish immigrants, a self-taught artist and theater set designer, needs the money. So does his family. Eleven Starks endure a crowded two-room flat, a tenement slum, one of many that riddle the squalid, Lower East Side of New York City in the 1920's. In this arena, Charlie...
"Who'd want to hurt an artist?" Typically, no one..........unless it's Bugsy Siegel, Joe Masseria and any number of bloodthirsty gangsters who've hire...
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56,65 |
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The Children of Malakh
ISBN: 9781478322948 / Angielski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Erkki Lahja, a kind hearted boy from a crumbling family in a crumbling neighborhood, tries his best just to move through life and protect his friends in the bright summer of 1975. He also seems to be the only one oblivious to the fantastic chain of events that unfold miraculously around him. A chain that wraps around him tighter and tighter pulling him deeper into the world of mobsters, dirty cops, and madmen. Erkki's social worker is convinced he's schizophrenic, his new foster guardian has come to believe he's a prophet, the man who calls himself the law just wants his head on a pike, and...
Erkki Lahja, a kind hearted boy from a crumbling family in a crumbling neighborhood, tries his best just to move through life and protect his friends ...
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70,20 |
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The Fisher Lass
ISBN: 9780230765306 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Fisher Lass is a love story as powerful and restless as the mighty North Sea
The Fisher Lass is a love story as powerful and restless as the mighty North Sea
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87,59 |
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The Army of the Night
ISBN: 9781478300823 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's 1813. Napoleon's army needs to retreat from Spain and return to France, but the main pass across the jagged peaks of the Pyrenees is within easy reach of the British forces. In his search for an alternative escape route, Alaine Bellanger discovers more than just a mountain trail. High up in a cleft between two peaks, he finds something very strange - and someone even stranger. But who can he tell? And who would believe him?
It's 1813. Napoleon's army needs to retreat from Spain and return to France, but the main pass across the jagged peaks of the Pyrenees is within easy ...
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22,22 |
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The People's Contender: A Novel of Alternate History: The 2000 Presidential Election
ISBN: 9781477570135 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Will Democratic Senator Ed Moore emerge as the people's choice in the 2000 Presidential election? Or will Republican Governor Rick Rush garner enough Electoral College votes to win the election? Senator Moore recruits former National Strategy Adviser Jim Stillwater to assist him with foreign policy issues. But Col. Stillwater's role rapidly expands to include thwarting the purge of African-American voters in Florida by the state's GOP leaders. Stillwater survives repeated attempts on his life, first by militia members who hate him as a redskin and then by an arms merchant's hirelings posing...
Will Democratic Senator Ed Moore emerge as the people's choice in the 2000 Presidential election? Or will Republican Governor Rick Rush garner enough ...
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32,17 |
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Baggage
ISBN: 9781550813906 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ACCLAIMED NEWFOUNDLAND AUTHOR Jill Sooley's second novel, Baggage, examines the step family. Drawing on humour and heart?break, as she did in Widows of Paradise Bay, this story unfolds from the perspectives of three women - Marie, mother and stepmother; Floss, Marie's daughter who grew up in a broken home and must deal with her mother's second marriage; and Lolly, the rebellious step?daughter and young single mother who has never felt comfortable in her place within the stepfamily. Baggage highlights the ties that bind the stepfamily in all its awkward, complex, and optimistic tension.
ACCLAIMED NEWFOUNDLAND AUTHOR Jill Sooley's second novel, Baggage, examines the step family. Drawing on humour and heart?break, as she did in Widows o...
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Ha'penny: A Story of a World That Could Have Been
ISBN: 9780765323149 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Before Jo Walton won the Hugo and Nebula Awards for her stunning "Among Others, " she published a trilogy set in a dark alternate postwar England that had negotiated "Peace with Honor" with Nazi Germany in 1941. These novels-"Farthing, Ha'penny, "and "Half a Crown"-are connected by common threads, but can be read in any order. In "Ha'penny, " England has completed its slide into fascist dictatorship. The last hopes of democracy seem extinguished. Then a bomb explodes in a London suburb. The brilliant but compromised Inspector Carmichael of Scotland Yard is assigned the case. What he... Before Jo Walton won the Hugo and Nebula Awards for her stunning "Among Others, " she published a trilogy set in a dark alternate postwar England t... |
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America Under Attack: An Alternative History of World War Two
ISBN: 9781938624179 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What if World War II Germany had developed long range bombers that could reach the U.S.? How would that have changed the war in Europe and especially here at home? What if World War II Germany had developed long range bombers that could reach the U.S.? How would that have changed the war in Europe and espe... |
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Christian Nation
ISBN: 9780393240115 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. So ends the first chapter of this brilliantly readable counterfactual novel, reminding us that America's Christian fundamentalists have been consistently clear about their vision for a "Christian Nation" and dead serious about acquiring the political power to achieve it. When President McCain dies and Sarah Palin becomes president, the reader, along with the nation, stumbles down a terrifyingly credible path toward theocracy, realizing too late that the Christian right meant precisely what it said.
In the spirit of Philip Roth's The Plot Against America, one of America's foremost... So ends the first chapter of this brilliantly readable counterfactual novel, reminding us that America's Christian fundamentalists have been consisten...
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92,75 |
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The Sandman
ISBN: 9781440555053 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anesthesiologist Dr. Cross' job is to alleviate pain but someone is now accusing him of murder. Anesthesiologist Dr. Cross' job is to alleviate pain but someone is now accusing him of murder. |
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The Illuminati Resistance, An Explanation of our Disutopic Present: A pamphlet distributed in the year 2022 calling for change in the established Novu
ISBN: 9781479293001 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an augmented reality, much like our own, a secret shadow government has been preparing for the creation of a New World Order since the latter part of the 20th Century. This group, composed of organized crime syndicates as well as wealthy capitalists, sometimes called the Illuminati, has subverted the major governments of the world. It has secretly established, via the use of Mind Control technology obtained from alien spacecraft, a single world power which uses the false democratic governments of the world as secret fascist puppets. This is the Truth behind a subversive movement...
In an augmented reality, much like our own, a secret shadow government has been preparing for the creation of a New World Order since the latter part ...
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I Am Celtic: The Story of Abathscantia and the Dragon Isles
ISBN: 9781475178388 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I Am Celtic is a story set in about 10,000 BCE and takes the reader from the destruction of Atlantis, to Egypt, across Northern Africa and the Mediterranean, and finally to the British Isles, specifically England. The story spans the lifetime of the beautiful but sensitive Solveigh, and follows her challenging journey of love, loss, adventure, and awakening. I Am Celtic is both a narrative and an inspirational guide that takes the reader deep into the truth of that time in Earth's history as well as exploring universal mystical and spiritual concepts about life. The story sets out to...
I Am Celtic is a story set in about 10,000 BCE and takes the reader from the destruction of Atlantis, to Egypt, across Northern Africa and the Mediter...
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80,88 |
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Bear Hug: Buying Time
ISBN: 9781479712311 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,88 |
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Bear Hug: Buying Time
ISBN: 9781479712328 / Angielski / Twarda / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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145,61 |
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The Shadow of the Storm
ISBN: 9781480115392 / Angielski / Miękka / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The year is 1889...in an America that never was. President George A. Custer, Sr., prepares a new method of war against the Cheyenne Alliance- a flood of immigrant homesteaders to occupy the land and tame the Frontier-unaware that his son still lives among the enemy. Recovering from his wounds, George Custer, Jr., known as One Who Flies among the Cheyenne, has a visit from the Thunder Beings, and is given a very different goal: an Alliance with New Spain. Follow the story once more, here in the third book of the beloved Fallen Cloud Saga, now complete for the first time.
The year is 1889...in an America that never was. President George A. Custer, Sr., prepares a new method of war against the Cheyenne Alliance- a flood ...
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60,65 |
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Coup d'Etat (the War That Came Early, Book Four)
ISBN: 9780345524669 / Angielski / Miękka / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1941, a treaty between England and Germany unravels and so does a different World War II.
In Harry Turtledove s mesmerizing alternate history of World War II, the choices of men and fate have changed history. Now it is the winter of 1941. As the Germans, with England and France on their side, slam deep into Russia, Stalin s terrible machine fights for its life. But the agreements of world leaders do not touch the hearts of soldiers. The war between Germany and Russia is rocked by men with the courage to aim their guns in a new direction. England is the first to be shaken.... In 1941, a treaty between England and Germany unravels and so does a different World War II.
In Harry Turtledove s mesmerizing alternate h... |
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