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Brave New Home
ISBN: 9781456349578 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The life of a young couple, Aaron and Camille, two idealistic kids fresh out of college takes an unexpected twist when Camille finds a letter belonging to one of her neighbors, an old woman who just passed away. Although it seems like there is no real mystery to be solved Camille is determined to get lost in this fabricated treasure hunt, forcing everyone around her to be involved as well. It will be the beginning of a series of discoveries that will have them reconsider their seemingly perfect goals, jobs and relationship, will help them find their own passions and take them on a journey...
The life of a young couple, Aaron and Camille, two idealistic kids fresh out of college takes an unexpected twist when Camille finds a letter belongin...
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61,32 zł |
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Labeled
ISBN: 9781456340902 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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41,79 zł |
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The Best of Me
ISBN: 9781455504107 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THE BEST OF ME is the heart-rending story of two small-town former high school sweethearts from opposite sides of the tracks. Now middle-aged, they've taken wildly divergent paths, but neither has lived the life they imagined . . . and neither can forget the passionate first love that forever altered their world. When they are both called back to their hometown for the funeral of the mentor who once gave them shelter, they will be forced to confront the choices each has made, and ask whether love can truly rewrite the past.
THE BEST OF ME is the heart-rending story of two small-town former high school sweethearts from opposite sides of the tracks. Now middle-aged, they've...
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190,34 zł |
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Special Truth
ISBN: 9780615397344 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As Faith moves from the beautiful willow trees of Iowa to the dark and dirty streets of inner city Milwaukee, she has to deal with more than just a change of scenery. Her heart is still caught in those willows and the only one that seems to care is a sweet little puppy she finds in her backyard. When her mother wants to find the owner, Faith tries to keep her a secret along with her feelings about moving. Suddenly losing her Iowa friends and possibly her puppy is the least of her worries when the neighborhood clique attacks her and her father's church. Faith then has more secrets than she can...
As Faith moves from the beautiful willow trees of Iowa to the dark and dirty streets of inner city Milwaukee, she has to deal with more than just a ch...
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45,38 zł |
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Herlong
ISBN: 9781451526066 / Angielski / Miękka / 678 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jim Miller arrived at Herlong when he was twelve years old. Jim, his brother Davey, mother and new stepfather moved to the high desert town in northern California in the early summer of 1946. It was hot and dry and a place that Jim hated from the moment they arrived in their very old and tired 1934 Ford sedan. Unlike San Francisco, Dayton, Ohio, and other cities Jim had known, Herlong was a small town filled mostly with people who came from all over the United States to work there during and after World War Two. Herlong Elementary with its eight grades soon became the focus of Jim's early...
Jim Miller arrived at Herlong when he was twelve years old. Jim, his brother Davey, mother and new stepfather moved to the high desert town in norther...
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137,18 zł |
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Boys Will Be Boys
ISBN: 9781456572808 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'The Boys' never had it easy and struggled to find a way to navigate in a world that seemed against them. Whether it was Joey, losing his family in a car accident or Jack, whose father abused him, the boys knew they had to stick together if they were to survive their adolescence. However, after Cindy and her brother Jimmy moved into the neighborhood, the boys learned that they could never go back to the way life was before Jack, the troubled rebel; Paul, the goofball; Mark, the overachiever; Andy, the brainiac; and Brad, the peacemaker make up Joey's best friends and the group they call 'the...
'The Boys' never had it easy and struggled to find a way to navigate in a world that seemed against them. Whether it was Joey, losing his family in a ...
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54,46 zł |
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Unlimited Calling: (certain Restrictions Apply)
ISBN: 9781456560522 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 10th grader Amy Verdino has to adjust to her parents' divorce, fickle friends, a changing body, and -- to her everlasting horror -- the supposed importance of a math class taught by the geekiest teacher in North America. What happens in the spring of her sophomore year surprises everyone, as self-absorption is punctured by an unexpected source. The author of PERMISSION SLIPS offers a compassionately funny look at one adolescent's unconventional path to wholeness in his first young adult novel.
10th grader Amy Verdino has to adjust to her parents' divorce, fickle friends, a changing body, and -- to her everlasting horror -- the supposed impor...
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36,29 zł |
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Kiss the Candy Days Good-bye
ISBN: 9781456468569 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The cars and horns. The colors combining. My lack of strength. Everything tried to keep me from getting home. But I made it. Finally the huge glass doors were in front of me. Through the glass I saw Harold. I pushed hard. "Help me," I wanted to say. But I couldn't say anything. "Oh Jimmy. A dark, curly-haired boy left this envelope for you. He said to tell you- My God My boy - what's wrong here? Somebody help me He's fainted The boy is sick Call Mr. James upstairs. Someone please There's something wrong with Jimmy."
The cars and horns. The colors combining. My lack of strength. Everything tried to keep me from getting home. But I made it. Finally the huge glass do...
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45,19 zł |
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Ordinary Angels
ISBN: 9781453850503 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No one saw what happened. No one will talk about it. But 2-year-old Hal is dead. Whose fault is it? Within a volatile and unpredictable family, May O'Mally, the oldest of six siblings, must come to terms with her own guilt, as well as the mysterious connection she forges with her deceased baby brother.
No one saw what happened. No one will talk about it. But 2-year-old Hal is dead. Whose fault is it? Within a volatile and unpredictable family, May O'...
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72,45 zł |
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Lie of the Laughing Moon
ISBN: 9781453840177 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lie of the Laughing Moon follows the journey of Ashley, a young woman growing up in a small town in Northwest Indiana. Cursed by her own beauty and the circumstances of her youth, she looks for acceptance in the wrong places; only to find it after she's forced to expose the pain she has hidden from everyone, including herself.
Lie of the Laughing Moon follows the journey of Ashley, a young woman growing up in a small town in Northwest Indiana. Cursed by her own beauty and th...
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40,66 zł |
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Mending Rainbows
ISBN: 9781453798874 / Angielski / Miękka / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a story of family lost and family found, of love found, lost, and found again, a story of new beginnings. It is a story of growing up but retaining child-like qualities. Good guys are hurt but win. Bad guys cause damage but lose to frontier justice. Young love can be hilarious at times. As with all of his past and later books, Emery Walters loaded Mending Rainbows with his trademark humor, including the best public lovers spat ever written. You will laugh every time you remember it. Don't miss this memorable trip to Maui.
This is a story of family lost and family found, of love found, lost, and found again, a story of new beginnings. It is a story of growing up but reta...
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67,90 zł |
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Tommie Loves Doggie
ISBN: 9781453752449 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. SYNOPSIS: The 1960s was a tumultuous decade. Frequently it is characterized by the political and social upheavals that grabbed headlines during that ten year period. The decade also marked the coming of age of the first wave of baby boomers, which at that time could have been identified as the most privileged generation. In obscurity, many of these boomers attempted to understand their environment and how they fit in it. "Tommie Loves Doggie" is a tale of how several young people, under various circumstances, handled their personal development in a small town. The story focuses on a few weeks...
SYNOPSIS: The 1960s was a tumultuous decade. Frequently it is characterized by the political and social upheavals that grabbed headlines during that t...
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53,37 zł |
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Unconditional
ISBN: 9781453746226 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A small town filled with prying eyes. A high school that tolerates bullying and violence. Parents who cannot handle news of their child being different. These are the three most volatile components of any teen struggling to find their way and when that child is a young lesbian struggling with her identity and how to keep it a secret, the mixture brews more trouble than most can imagine. Growing up different is hard enough, but with the pressures of life in a small town, it can be down right impossible. For Shane, surviving her junior high and high school years was made possible because she...
A small town filled with prying eyes. A high school that tolerates bullying and violence. Parents who cannot handle news of their child being differen...
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59,00 zł |
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McClellan's Bluff
ISBN: 9781439220634 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Leslie Cahill, now seventeen, falls in love with an "older" man, twenty-eight year old Sloan Stroh. She's flattered by the attention of this neighboring cowboy and is swept along by her strong emotions. Sloan dominates Leslie's every moment, in her mind at least. Leslie's father and brother strongly object to Leslie and Sloan's relationship not only because of the considerable age difference, but because they do not trust Sloan's intentions. Leslie learns Sloan's dark secret, which dates back many years to her mother's death. A fast-paced coming-of-age story, McClellan's Bluff is set in...
Leslie Cahill, now seventeen, falls in love with an "older" man, twenty-eight year old Sloan Stroh. She's flattered by the attention of this neighbori...
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68,09 zł |
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Rosemount
ISBN: 9781439220528 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Leslie Cahill, a rancher's daughter, learns that her father plans to enroll her in Rosemount Academy, an exclusive girls' school in the city, she puts up every resistance she can muster. She doesn't understand the motivation behind his decision and feels rejected. Leslie loves her home, her life. Her greatest joy is riding her Appaloosa mare, Polly, over Eastern Washington's rolling hills. Leslie fails to change her father's mind and resorts to a more drastic plan. As a runaway, Leslie finds herself in Eastern Oregon's wilderness and its sprawling ranch country. She is unprepared for the...
When Leslie Cahill, a rancher's daughter, learns that her father plans to enroll her in Rosemount Academy, an exclusive girls' school in the city, she...
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72,63 zł |
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Route 66 Chapel
ISBN: 9781596300125 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When the forces of progress threaten the foundation of small town life-a small church-five senior citizens, a mysterious newcomer, and one young couple band together in an unlikely campaign to save it. The embattled meeting point of old and new is Route 66 Chapel, a building curiously linked to America's "Mother Road."
When the forces of progress threaten the foundation of small town life-a small church-five senior citizens, a mysterious newcomer, and one young coupl...
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77,00 zł |
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Soul of a Prince
ISBN: 9780986783708 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This tale of wisdom and enchantment tells of a young farm boy named Solomon, who embarks on a spiritual journey of self-discovery and spiritual insight. After meeting a traveling merchant, Solomon leaves his family in hopes of wealth in the city. Upon arrival, he discovers that he is lost and alone in an unknown land with only himself and the Higher Soul to depend on. He meets a fisherman who teaches him how to fish and so grows attached to the sea, whereupon his spiritual insight to the world begins. Soon enough, what began as a journey of material wealth, leads to a path of an unexpected...
This tale of wisdom and enchantment tells of a young farm boy named Solomon, who embarks on a spiritual journey of self-discovery and spiritual insigh...
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39,74 zł |
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Getting ME Back: The ME Series
ISBN: 9780982709856 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Meet Linda. She seems to have it all: a supportive family, good friends, and a spot on the cheerleading squad. But when she starts dating Vic, a confident and popular football player, she finds that first love isn't exactly what she thought it would be. When Vic begins to control Linda's life and alienate her from her friends and family, it isn't long before she forgets who she used to be. Eventually, Linda must find the courage to define herself again. Will she become the girl who tells the truth or one who is running forever?
Meet Linda. She seems to have it all: a supportive family, good friends, and a spot on the cheerleading squad. But when she starts dating Vic, a confi...
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77,00 zł |
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Homecoming
ISBN: 9781451616767 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From #1 international bestselling author Cathy Kelly comes a witty, warmhearted novel about friendship, forgiveness, and second chances. . . . Sometimes the only way forward . . . They say you can't go home again, and truth be told, Eleanor Levine never planned to. Yet here she is, back in Ireland after a lifetime in New York, moving her treasured possessions--including her mother's handwritten book of recipes for living--into a cozy Dublin apartment. With its picturesque Georgian villas, redbrick houses, and central garden, the Golden Square is just large enough for...
From #1 international bestselling author Cathy Kelly comes a witty, warmhearted novel about friendship, forgiveness, and second chances. . . . ...
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69,22 zł |
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Life in the Cathode Ray Glow
ISBN: 9781450561693 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life in the Cathode Ray Glow Throughout these works of fiction, Ray Sikes creates an engaging and vivid world with characters that are altogether believable and human. This collection starts off with a dozen stories about a boy growing up in the '60s and '70s. As a child, he colors with only a black crayon and lives a fantasy life as a space traveler. Later, he joins his brother in a sadistic war against invading 17-year locusts and impersonates daredevil Evel Knievel on a chopped spyder bicycle. He plays sports in the days when kids weren't handed trophies for merely showing up, gets into...
Life in the Cathode Ray Glow Throughout these works of fiction, Ray Sikes creates an engaging and vivid world with characters that are altogether beli...
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45,38 zł |
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