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Calling Out Your Name
ISBN: 9781442132429 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New 2nd Edition of this award-winning novel just published, March 2016. Includes new material and new book design. SILVER MEDAL, 2009 ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year, young adult fiction. SEMIFINALIST, 2010 Amazon Breakthrough Novel of the Year, YA fiction. SILVER MEDAL, 2009, Moonbeam Children's Book Awards, YA fiction. BEST COMING OF AGE NOVEL, 2009, Print-on-Demand Book Reviews and more. For 16 year-old Woody Elmont, life in rural Georgia is a tolerable routine of caring for his aging Aunt Zee and minding his developmentally disabled younger brother, Tick. But when Tick disappears from...
New 2nd Edition of this award-winning novel just published, March 2016. Includes new material and new book design. SILVER MEDAL, 2009 ForeWord Magazin...
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60,10 zł |
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Shoot From The Hip: a poetic novel
ISBN: 9781449583712 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The classic saga of the old man and the kid. Somewhere beyond the smoke, beer, whiskey and the goddamn cocaine, there is a sweet story about connection, fear of death, and insane craziness. But who the f#ck knows? That could be complete bull sh*t. It could be about aliens and masturbation. Either way a person should be slightly twisted when reading this godforsaken tale about the "wicked ways" of man and the light of truth that trickles in past the horrors of living.
The classic saga of the old man and the kid. Somewhere beyond the smoke, beer, whiskey and the goddamn cocaine, there is a sweet story about connectio...
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45,54 zł |
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The Symphony of Leif
ISBN: 9781603650045 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Leif, a 14 year old boy from Hawaii, learns of a "unique teaching style" at a place called Lamia, a Scientology boarding school, in a remote corner of the Pacific Northwest. Desperate to escape his current school and his domineering father, Leif enrolls. At first blush the Lamia School seems to be a dream come true, but soon Leif discovers darker and more sinister intentions than educating young minds. Stranded far from home, Leif must maneuver through a world of zealous students, totalitarian teachers and brutal punishments, while striving to make friends, find love, and cope with all the...
Leif, a 14 year old boy from Hawaii, learns of a "unique teaching style" at a place called Lamia, a Scientology boarding school, in a remote corner of...
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68,07 zł |
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Dragon Chica
ISBN: 9781934848487 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nea, a Chinese-Cambodian teenager, flees to Texas as a refugee from the Khmer Rouge regime when a miracle occurs. Although her family has been struggling to support itself, they discover that a wealthy aunt and uncle have managed to make it to America as well. Nea and her family rush to join their relatives and help run a Chinese restaurant in Nebraska. But soon Nea discovers their miracle is not what she had expected. Family fights erupt. Then the past - and a forbidden love- threaten to tear them all apart. Dragon Chica follows Nea, an indomitable character in the tradition of Holden... Nea, a Chinese-Cambodian teenager, flees to Texas as a refugee from the Khmer Rouge regime when a miracle occurs. Although her family has been str... |
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64,83 zł |
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The Fiddler's Gun
ISBN: 9780615325422 / Angielski / Miękka / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A. S. Peterson's Young Adult novel of the life and times of Fin Button: a willful young woman in search of her independence who finds more than she bargained for aboard a privateer ship caught up in the Revolutionary War.
A. S. Peterson's Young Adult novel of the life and times of Fin Button: a willful young woman in search of her independence who finds more than she ba...
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73,68 zł |
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Love You Moore
ISBN: 9781451538151 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Love you Moore is a young romance set in both, scenic Mid-Coast Maine and the fast paced world of Los Angeles, California. When seventeen year old Abby Moore goes with her best friend to visit the local university, little did she know that a chance encounter with the lead singer in a performing band, would change her life forever. But would a terrible secret from his past ruin her new fairy tale life, or the deep seeded tragic events of her past be the one thing that could make her Prince Charming leave her forever?
Love you Moore is a young romance set in both, scenic Mid-Coast Maine and the fast paced world of Los Angeles, California. When seventeen year old Abb...
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43,26 zł |
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Dark Minds
ISBN: 9781451565829 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. His battered and bruised body, and confidence crushed, Danny Grey must grow up fast if he is to survive his first year as a senior. He falls foul of his nemesis, Aiden Jones and finds out very quickly that he is fighting a losing battle, a very lonely and sore losing battle. If he is to succeed he must be brave and cunning if he is to overcome his adversary's......
His battered and bruised body, and confidence crushed, Danny Grey must grow up fast if he is to survive his first year as a senior. He falls foul of h...
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45,76 zł |
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Last Year's Leaves
ISBN: 9781450556552 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (Intense) As a young boy, CAM is kidnapped by his stepfather, who runs a deadly child pornography ring. As CAM turns 18 in a windowless, locked basement room, the ring graduates to snuff films. Managing to escape as his own murder scene is being set up, CAM flounders through a snowstorm until a trucker finds him by the side of the road. Finally reunited with his grandfather, CAM remembers his real name: Kit. His adventures and misadventures are not yet over, and the horror of his years of abuse by faceless men continues to haunt him even as the pornography ring members seek to ensure that...
(Intense) As a young boy, CAM is kidnapped by his stepfather, who runs a deadly child pornography ring. As CAM turns 18 in a windowless, locked baseme...
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63,51 zł |
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Sin City High
ISBN: 9781451530186 / Angielski / Miękka / 714 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fighting to survive and graduate high school in 1960's Las Vegas under the shadow of Vietnam he must learn to cope with brutal cops, conniving snitches, lubricious tarts, pill freaks, junkies, hookers, speed freaks, gurus, whacked-out inverts, thuggish bikers, brutal cops, insane parents, psychotic dwarves, malignant demons, and greedy pimps as he seeks peace, love and satori in the grimy desert backalleys of Sin City, This action-packed Odyssey is written in the punchy style of Charles Bukowski, Raymond Chandler and Hunter S. Thompson, mellowed by the author's lifelong devotion to the cool,...
Fighting to survive and graduate high school in 1960's Las Vegas under the shadow of Vietnam he must learn to cope with brutal cops, conniving snitche...
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125,21 zł |
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The Magic Pencil
ISBN: 9780615282916 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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63,51 zł |
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Letters to Salthill: An American Teenager's Journey to Find Home
ISBN: 9780692749074 / Angielski / Miękka / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A correspondence with an Irish teenager helps Marielle through the awkwardness of high school, and the drama of a family led by a violent alcoholic... until she visits her pen pal in Galway, and the real drama begins.
A correspondence with an Irish teenager helps Marielle through the awkwardness of high school, and the drama of a family led by a violent alcoholic......
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86,47 zł |
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The Awakening
ISBN: 9780692730980 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Welcome to the small Midwestern town of Belford, Ohio. It's a quiet, friendly town. On one corner of Main Street you'll find Barb's Corner Store. Opposite you'll see the town square, with its neatly trimmed lawn and statuesque gazebo. There's everything you need here. There's even a local bogeyman. You know the type: reclusive, looks a little strange. The person all the kids are afraid of. Every town has one. Except this one is stranger than most.
Meet Mr. Joseph. With his severely crooked neck and nasty facial scar, the old man from Haiti is the one resident all the kids whisper about... Welcome to the small Midwestern town of Belford, Ohio. It's a quiet, friendly town. On one corner of Main Street you'll find Barb's Corner Store. Oppo...
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78,50 zł |
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Blue Kangaroo
ISBN: 9781449559700 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This coming-of-age novel tells the story of a fatherless young boy's struggle to find his place in the world. Set in the 1980s and early 90s in the south-western coastal area of the United States, the novel is part hanging out, part road trip, and part alternate world. The vehicle for the story is an entity named Jacob who reaches Eric when Eric is quite young and depressed about his mother's sudden departure on a business trip during his birthday party, a party with only his mother and himself in attendance. Since they have recently moved, Eric has no friends. He has only the babysitter, who...
This coming-of-age novel tells the story of a fatherless young boy's struggle to find his place in the world. Set in the 1980s and early 90s in the so...
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81,96 zł |
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Weeping Underwater Looks a Lot Like Laughter
ISBN: 9780425238752 / Angielski / Miękka / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Smart, ironic prose...reminiscent of Dave Eggers." -"Library Journal"
George Flynn is the new nobody at St. Pius High School, until he falls in with the enchanting Schell sisters. Emily, an aspiring actress, is the object of his infatuation. But there's something special about her quirky younger sister, Katie, who has her own crush on George, not to mention a scathing deadpan sense of humor in the face of multiple sclerosis. When an accident destroys their delicate balance, George and Emily find themselves searching for forgiveness yet losing each other. With no-holds-barred... "Smart, ironic prose...reminiscent of Dave Eggers." -"Library Journal"
George Flynn is the new nobody at St. Pius High School, until he falls in ... |
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95,40 zł |
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To The Virgins
ISBN: 9781449573270 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,63 zł |
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Norton's Lament
ISBN: 9781451584004 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Norton's Lament is the sometimes fictional autobiographical life struggle between faith and reality, love and hate...you know, life. It may be your struggle, too.
Norton's Lament is the sometimes fictional autobiographical life struggle between faith and reality, love and hate...you know, life. It may be your st...
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68,07 zł |
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Adam's Prep
ISBN: 9781452806303 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Katie McKinney has always defined herself by who her twin sister is, by who her best friends are, and by who her boyfriend is; but after facing the first few stressful months of high school every concept she ever had is about to change. Katie is a smart, shy, fourteen- year-old girl dealing with her anxious nature, fear of change, and life without her mother. Her first few weeks at Adam's Prep High School help her not only to find out who her true friends are, but also who she really is. Adam's Prep gives an insightful look into the trials of a modern day teenage girl and the friends who help...
Katie McKinney has always defined herself by who her twin sister is, by who her best friends are, and by who her boyfriend is; but after facing the fi...
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54,64 zł |
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Rocky Road Love
ISBN: 9781452869711 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What does it take for a young man to wake up, wise up and savor the aroma of a promising future? More often than not, he must hit rock-bottom before emerging from the doom. After a near-perfect childhood and being blessed with stunning good looks, young Tony Romano has become quite spoiled. Enter the teen years, a sudden move to an elite neighborhood and hanging out with the wrong crowd, and suddenly life isn't so rosy anymore. Meanwhile, Doctor Phillip Romano has been preparing his prodigal son to become a heart surgeon since the day he was born. Will Tony follow in his father's footsteps...
What does it take for a young man to wake up, wise up and savor the aroma of a promising future? More often than not, he must hit rock-bottom before e...
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73,94 zł |
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A Tough Act To Follow
ISBN: 9781438221793 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Growing up in the small New England town of Rainbridge, Randall Collins wants nothing more than to hang out with his friends, meet girls, and write The Great American Novel. But as he slowly leaves his childhood behind, Randall's life begins to take some unexpected turns that will ultimately lead him far, far from home. Now in his thirties, Randall receives a tragic phone call that will change his life forever. A Tough Act to Follow is the story of a young man's lifelong quest to find the meaning of life, and the many mistakes he makes along the way.
Growing up in the small New England town of Rainbridge, Randall Collins wants nothing more than to hang out with his friends, meet girls, and write Th...
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45,49 zł |
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The House Martin
ISBN: 9780979998928 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ben is learning to keep secrets. No one must know about his mother and her addiction to sherry. No one must know about the bedwetting that so bewilders him. And no one must ever know about the blue folder that he'd stumbled across in Stuart England's car at the end of the previous term. Stuart England is the charismatic young master-not long down from Oxford-who makes life possible for Ben in the emotionally sterile environment of his prep school in Gloucestershire. This is the story of Ben's long struggle to be free of the demons that have chased him since childhood. Will he ever find the...
Ben is learning to keep secrets. No one must know about his mother and her addiction to sherry. No one must know about the bedwetting that so bewilder...
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63,75 zł |
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