Permanent Deadline
ISBN: 9781495318849 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A priest with no soul. A humanitarian with no heart. An American soldier with no honor. A reporter with no clue. All of them collide with a warlord of an oil-rich nation of his own bloody creation. Horrifyingly enough, hilarity ensues. A handful of characters with conflicting agendas and competing deadlines slam together spectacularly in the final days of the Cold War. They live and love and lie to each other in an alternative universe of frightening familiarity. Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent Mark Fritz, who covered every significant global event since the fall of the Berlin Wall,...
A priest with no soul. A humanitarian with no heart. An American soldier with no honor. A reporter with no clue. All of them collide with a warlord of...
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47,71 zł |
Women of Karantina
ISBN: 9789774166624 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Back in the dog days of the early twenty-first century a pair of lovebirds fleeing a murder charge in Cairo pull in to Alexandria's main train station. Fugitives, friendless, their young lives blighted at the root, Ali and Injy set about rebuilding, and from the coastal city's arid soil forge a legend, a kingdom of crime, a revolution: Karantina.
Through three generations of Grand Guignol insanity, Nael Eltoukhy's sly psychopomp of a narrator is our guide not only to the teeming cast of pimps, dealers, psychotics, and half-wits and the increasingly baroque chronicles of their exploits, but... Back in the dog days of the early twenty-first century a pair of lovebirds fleeing a murder charge in Cairo pull in to Alexandria's main train station...
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79,96 zł |
Half A Crown
ISBN: 9781472112996 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1941 the European war ended in the Farthing Peace, a rapprochement between Britain and Nazi Germany. The balls and banquets of Britain's upper class never faltered, while British ships ferried "undesirables" across the Channel to board the cattle cars headed east. Peter Carmichael is commander of the Watch, Britain's distinctly British secret police. It's his job to warn the Prime Minister of treason, to arrest plotters, and to discover Jews. The midnight knock of a Watchman is the most dreaded sound in the realm. Now, in 1960, a global peace conference is convening in London, where...
In 1941 the European war ended in the Farthing Peace, a rapprochement between Britain and Nazi Germany. The balls and banquets of Britain's upper clas...
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150,54 zł |
And the Hills Replied
ISBN: 9781491718667 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The last thing that Elizabeth de Burgh de Bruys, Queen of Scotland, remembers is falling into a caldera and burning up. But now, as she opens her eyes, she is amazed to find herself in an unknown land. Even more bizarre is the fact that she knows the handsome man standing before her, as she has just followed him into this strange world. She hopes that he might know who she is and what has happened.The young man, it seems, is Moses, a seeker of knowledge who has come to Amarna in Egypt to learn from Niul, a teacher and prince whose father's monumental blunder has brought him eternal... The last thing that Elizabeth de Burgh de Bruys, Queen of Scotland, remembers is falling into a caldera and burning up. But now, as she opens her e... |
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77,09 zł |
And the Hills Replied
ISBN: 9781491718674 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The last thing that Elizabeth de Burgh de Bruys, Queen of Scotland, remembers is falling into a caldera and burning up. But now, as she opens her eyes, she is amazed to find herself in an unknown land. Even more bizarre is the fact that she knows the handsome man standing before her, as she has just followed him into this strange world. She hopes that he might know who she is and what has happened.The young man, it seems, is Moses, a seeker of knowledge who has come to Amarna in Egypt to learn from Niul, a teacher and prince whose father's monumental blunder has brought him eternal... The last thing that Elizabeth de Burgh de Bruys, Queen of Scotland, remembers is falling into a caldera and burning up. But now, as she opens her e... |
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120,04 zł |
Catcher's Keeper
ISBN: 9781495992780 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What if Holden Caulfield was around when John Lennon was shot? In 1980 John Lennon was killed by Mark David Chapman, who believed he was Holden Caulfield, narrator of the classic "The Catcher in the Rye." After the shooting, Chapman remained on the scene calmly reading the book, which he later offered to police as his statement. "Catcher's Keeper" asks the question, "What if Holden could have met Chapman, learned of his plan, and tried to prevent the assassination?"
What if Holden Caulfield was around when John Lennon was shot? In 1980 John Lennon was killed by Mark David Chapman, who believed he was Holden Caulfi...
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63,08 zł |
Blackbird
ISBN: 9781496124821 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life had always been the same for Amelia Asheton, until she met a quite different young man. The only problem for them is that rules and regulations keep them apart, they can never be together, it would never be accepted. The story unfolds itself with discoveries about his past and her decisions for the future, along with the intervention of circumstances. Setting in Grenada in the 1800's British Colony, the story follows two lovers and their will to be together. One love, two people from different surroundings, many reasons to quit. One fate.
Life had always been the same for Amelia Asheton, until she met a quite different young man. The only problem for them is that rules and regulations k...
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40,58 zł |
Impietas
ISBN: 9781495370977 / Angielski / Miękka / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'In the name of Juno, the guardian of Rome, I invest in you the power to protect, to do what is necessary, to defend our ancestral eternal city. Arise, Protector of Rome.' Titus has everything he wants: a province of his own, a beautiful wife, and temporary respite from his demons. But he is far from home. And when a message arrives, calling him back to his birth city, the Eternal City-Rome, he is unable to refuse the Consul, Marcus Albus, a man who was once a friend and Commander. But the city is not as he remembered it and dark forces conspire within its very walls. Titus will... 'In the name of Juno, the guardian of Rome, I invest in you the power to protect, to do what is necessary, to defend our ancestral eternal city. Ar... |
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63,08 zł |
The Fireflies of Port Stanley
ISBN: 9781496169112 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1982 Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands. What if there had been three Sherman Fireflies waiting for them? This alternate history novel looks into what might have happened, from the first desperate battles to the international and political impact.
In 1982 Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands. What if there had been three Sherman Fireflies waiting for them? This alternate history novel looks in...
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45,10 zł |
The Wager
ISBN: 9781477641927 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It seems there was some sort of wager made at the foundation of time. Details are not specific as to which parties made the wager but recorded memory implies both good and evil forces were represented. At stake was the uncontested ownership of the human beings that would populate the Earth.
It seems there was some sort of wager made at the foundation of time. Details are not specific as to which parties made the wager but recorded memory ...
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26,83 zł |
Last Flight of the Electra
ISBN: 9781492386216 / Angielski / Miękka / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ancient mariner, Truc, has a secret, a secret he has kept for over seventy years. The day has come for him to tell his story behind the greatest mystery of the 20th century; the disappearance of Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Commander Fred Noonan. Armed only with a childlike smile and sailing a vessel that looks to be made from the remaining parts of Amelia's L-10 Electra, Truc, befriends United States Coast Guard Captain Steve Channing, forever changing the course of the Captain's life in his quest to fulfill a promise to his friend who we know as the greatest female aviator of her...
The ancient mariner, Truc, has a secret, a secret he has kept for over seventy years. The day has come for him to tell his story behind the greatest m...
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72,10 zł |
Wrath of Angels - Episode 2 of the Bornshire Chronicles
ISBN: 9781497305311 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Renegade bishop, warrior priest, Arthur Bornshire surveyed the abandoned main street of Hellsgate with eyes and cold as the steel at his side. Pagan's Way was devoid of life, but alive with the mysteries of magic and death." So continues the story of one hero's journey from the darkest pit of despair into the light. In this frame of reality, Christ has been betrayed and crucified and his Apostles have raised an army with the help of Roman general and strategist-turned-priest, Arthur Bornshire. With Arthur's courage and planning, the Empire falls and the First Apostolic Church is the new...
"Renegade bishop, warrior priest, Arthur Bornshire surveyed the abandoned main street of Hellsgate with eyes and cold as the steel at his side. Pagan'...
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58,58 zł |
Master of Lies - Episode 3 of the Bornshire Chronicles
ISBN: 9781497305564 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When a man has given his life to God, when he has lost his children and his wife to the enemies of that God, he has a choice set before him. Be true to his God or turn away. For renegade bishop, warrior priest, Arthur Bornshire, the choice was not easy, but God steadied his heart. That decision set him upon a journey has been long and arduous and fraught with peril. He and his friends confronted the powerful evil of the First Apostolic Order and vanquished them, but not without horrendous personal sacrifice. Years pass and civilization slowly returns to Overlord City, once known as Rome. New...
When a man has given his life to God, when he has lost his children and his wife to the enemies of that God, he has a choice set before him. Be true t...
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The Strange and Forgotten Journey of Exploration of Emile Marcel Etienne Peau
ISBN: 9781497367401 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I recently discovered the diary of forgotten explorer Emile Marcel Etienne Peau while visiting a church library in Le Havre, France. I had been researching for a book I was writing on Normandie in the High Middle Ages when I came across this fascinating journal and was captivated. I wondered why this great historical figure was never heard of in modern times and if his discoveries should be put into modern history books. I talked to the local men and women of the area, but very few had heard of him. I only found one local person who heard of him, a very old fisherman. He claimed to be a...
"I recently discovered the diary of forgotten explorer Emile Marcel Etienne Peau while visiting a church library in Le Havre, France. I had been resea...
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90,14 zł |
Altered America
ISBN: 9780988768574 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 21 exciting tales of Alternate History What if fate had turned out differently in these United States? What if the Louisiana Purchase never happened? What if George Washington had been a Loyalist? What if a billionaire cloned the Founding Fathers? What if the Vikings had settled North America? What if the Apollo 11 moon landing had failed? These and many other scenarios are explored in Atlered America Featuring stories by Jackson Kuhl, Dan Gainor, Bruno Lombardi, Edmund Wells, Sam Kepfield, Brad Hafford, Erik Bundy, Dusty Wallace, Owen Morgan, Ryan McCall, Jason Sharp, Sean Menken, William...
21 exciting tales of Alternate History What if fate had turned out differently in these United States? What if the Louisiana Purchase never happened?...
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58,39 zł |
Resurrection Day
ISBN: 9781484183885 / Angielski / Miękka / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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63,08 zł |
Doce Mujeres Despiadadas
ISBN: 9781497345133 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 532 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Doce (seis en este primer volumen) biografias en las que se combinan de manera indiscriminada los hechos historicos con la ficcion, enlazadas a traves de una muestra itinerante del arte norteamericano del pluralismo democratico de los anos setenta. Catherine Monvoisin, bruja y envenenadora en la corte de Luis XIV. Hatshepsut. La mujer faraon a quien su hijo, Tutmosis III, condeno al olvido. Margaretha Gertruida Zelle. La pupila de la aurora que el el idioma de Java se dice Mata-Hari. Ines de Castro. Reina de Portugal, aunque solo pudiera reinar cadaver. Eudoxia Ingerina. Madre de la dinastia...
Doce (seis en este primer volumen) biografias en las que se combinan de manera indiscriminada los hechos historicos con la ficcion, enlazadas a traves...
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112,69 zł |
Fajardo: Un Hidalgo, Un Rio, Un Pueblo.: Novela Historica
ISBN: 9781463381066 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Esa noche, mientras su cuerpo descansaba, la mente de Nicolas Fajardo fue poseida por un vago recuerdo de las impresiones visuales e imaginativas provocadas por la presencia de la sabana cartografiada en un papel. Su consciencia quedo absorta en un estado onirico, de casi lucida ensonacion, que, transcendiendo tiempo y espacio, le permitia percibirse a si mismo como un caballero de punta en blanco recorriendo en su tambien blanco caballo las partes de su territorio llamado por todos "fajardia," porque de todo ese territorio era dueno y senor absoluto Nicolas Fajardo. Su fantasia le permitia...
"Esa noche, mientras su cuerpo descansaba, la mente de Nicolas Fajardo fue poseida por un vago recuerdo de las impresiones visuales e imaginativas pro...
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91,73 zł |
Fajardo: Un Hidalgo, Un Rio, Un Pueblo.: Novela Historica
ISBN: 9781463381073 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Esa noche, mientras su cuerpo descansaba, la mente de Nicolas Fajardo fue poseida por un vago recuerdo de las impresiones visuales e imaginativas provocadas por la presencia de la sabana cartografiada en un papel. Su consciencia quedo absorta en un estado onirico, de casi lucida ensonacion, que, transcendiendo tiempo y espacio, le permitia percibirse a si mismo como un caballero de punta en blanco recorriendo en su tambien blanco caballo las partes de su territorio llamado por todos "fajardia," porque de todo ese territorio era dueno y senor absoluto Nicolas Fajardo. Su fantasia le permitia...
"Esa noche, mientras su cuerpo descansaba, la mente de Nicolas Fajardo fue poseida por un vago recuerdo de las impresiones visuales e imaginativas pro...
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173,50 zł |
La Carn d'Adam
ISBN: 9781497457515 / Kataloński / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ginebra, 1816. Un grup d'escriptors i poetes britanics compost per personalitats com Mary Godwin, Percy Shelley i Lord Byron, es veura involucrat en un sadic crim. Ben aviat, el que havia de ser una tranquil.la estada esdevindra una temorosa investigacio, on cada nova pista no solament els apropara mes cap a un secret obscur del passat, sino que a mes posara en perill les seves propies vides i les dels que mes s'estimen."
Ginebra, 1816. Un grup d'escriptors i poetes britanics compost per personalitats com Mary Godwin, Percy Shelley i Lord Byron, es veura involucrat en u...
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52,17 zł |