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Generation Dementia
ISBN: 9781612965925 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. They line up in Frick Village to get on the garbage truck: the disoriented, the suicidal, the desperate, even the kid who wont look up from her cell phone. They are Generation Dementia, high school seniors who have lost their bearings. When a video made about the troubled teens on the garbage truck goes viral, the reality TV crews come around to repackage Generation Dementia and the trash they haul. Narrator Hash OConnell rebels against this makeover and soon finds he and his friends are confronted with a darker underside of both his community and the cameras now framing it. Hash unearths... They line up in Frick Village to get on the garbage truck: the disoriented, the suicidal, the desperate, even the kid who wont look up from her cel... |
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77,47 |
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LaRose LP
ISBN: 9780062466761 / Angielski / Miękka / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Fiction Finalist for the 2017 PEN Faulkner Award In this literary masterwork, Louise Erdrich, the bestselling author of the National Book Award-winning The Round House and the Pulitzer Prize nominee The Plague of Doves wields her breathtaking narrative magic in an emotionally haunting contemporary tale of a tragic accident, a demand for justice, and a profound act of atonement with ancient roots in Native American culture. North Dakota, late summer, 1999.... Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Fiction Finalist for the 2017 PEN Faulkner Award ... |
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107,86 |
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The Fate of the Tearling
ISBN: 9780062467157 / Angielski / Miękka / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Katniss Everdeen, you have competition."--Entertainment Weekly The thrilling conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Tearling trilogy. In less than a year, Kelsea Glynn has transformed from a gawky teenager into a powerful monarch. As she has come into her own as the Queen of the Tearling, the headstrong, visionary leader has also transformed her realm. In her quest to end corruption and restore justice, she has made many enemies--including the evil Red Queen, her fiercest rival, who has set her armies against the Tear. To protect... "Katniss Everdeen, you have competition."--Entertainment Weekly The thrilling conclusion to the New York Times<... |
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100,15 |
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Ropes & Reins
ISBN: 9780993925962 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych.
In the world of ropes and reins, rodeo is a passion, not a sport. Tracy is the best team roper on the circuit, but the same tenacity that drives her talent makes her impulsive and reckless. Her career threatened by a fit of anger, she has only one chance to save the life she's built. Carson dreams of life beyond the family farm. When those dreams lead him to the world of team roping, he's met head on by the beautiful and infuriating Tracy Miller. She's his biggest competition, and he can't seem to get her out of his life, or his head. Can Tracy and Carson put...
In the world of ropes and reins, rodeo is a passion, not a sport. Tracy is the best team roper on the circuit, but the same tenacit... |
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50,05 |
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Provenance
ISBN: 9780991614349 / Angielski / Twarda / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Selected for the 2017 Go On Girl Book Club reading list and, a finalist for 2016 Phillis Wheatley Award for First Fiction. Southern civility turns savage when Hank Whitaker's dying words reveal the unimaginable. No one--not his socialite wife, Maggie, or young son, Lance--ever suspected the successful businessman, husband and father they knew and loved was a black man passing for white. In 1931, in the segregated South, marriage between whites and blacks is illegal. Maggie is now a criminal facing the possibility of jail and, when Lance receives... Selected for the 2017 Go On Girl Book Club reading list and, a finalist for 2016 Phillis Wheatley Award for First Fiction... |
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120,84 |
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Mulberry
ISBN: 9780932112873 / Angielski / Miękka / 307 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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69,17 |
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Promised to the Crown
ISBN: 9781496701121 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An engaging, engrossing debut. Greer Macallister, USA Today bestselling author of The Magician s Lie
Bound for a new continent, and a new beginning. In her illuminating debut novel, Aimie K. Runyan masterfully blends fact and fiction to explore the founding of New France through the experiences of three young women who, in 1667, answer Louis XIV s call and journey to the Canadian colony. They are known as the filles du roi, or King s Daughters young women who leave prosperous France for an uncertain... An engaging, engrossing debut. Greer Macallister, USA Today bestselling author of The Magician s Lie ...
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77,07 |
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The Secret They Kept: Some Secrets Should Never Be Told
ISBN: 9781517124335 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,65 |
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The Goodbye Year
ISBN: 9781940716336 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As featured in: Working Mother * Woman's Day * Redbook * Chico's * Sunset magazine * Coastal Living * SheKnows * Woman's World * Yahoo Beauty * Fox 28 * The Berry
Melanie, a perfectionist mom who views the approaching end of parenting as a type of death, can t believe she has only one more year to live vicariously through her slacker senior son, Dane. Gorgeous mom Sarah has just begun to realize that her only daughter, Ashley, has been serving as a stand-in for her traveling husband, and the thought of her daughter leaving for college is... As featured in: Working Mother * Woman's Day * Redbook * Chico's * Sunset magazine * Coastal Living * SheKnows *...
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65,51 |
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Summerlong
ISBN: 9780062321176 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author of Please Don't Come Back from the Moon and My American Unhappiness delivers his breakout novel: a deft and hilarious exploration of the simmering tensions beneath the surface of a contented marriage which explode in the bedrooms and backyards of a small town over the course of a long, hot summer. In the sweltering heat of one summer in a small Midwestern town, Claire and Don Lowry discover that married life isn't quite as they'd predicted. One night Don, a father of three, leaves his house for an evening stroll, only to wake up the next morning... The author of Please Don't Come Back from the Moon and My American Unhappiness delivers his breakout novel: a deft and hilarious ... |
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69,32 |
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The Secret Garden - Illustrated by Charles Robinson
ISBN: 9781473327863 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vintage book contains Frances Hodgson Burnett's 1911 novel, 'The Secret Garden'. First published as a serial beginning in 1910, it numbers amongst Burnett's most famous works and is widely considered to be a classic of English children's literature. 'The Secret Garden' is the timeless story of Mary Lennox, a sickly girl who is left orphaned and alone when an outbreak of cholera kills her parents and the staff of their home in India. She eventually ends up in Yorkshire with her uncle Archibald Craven, and becomes inspired by the curious story of a nearby 'secret garden' she hears from a...
This vintage book contains Frances Hodgson Burnett's 1911 novel, 'The Secret Garden'. First published as a serial beginning in 1910, it numbers amongs...
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194,18 |
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East Liberty
ISBN: 9781611176421 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. East Liberty is a poetic, passionate coming-of-age novel spanning 1955 to 1963, set in an Italian-American neighborhood in Pittsburgh. Roberto (Bobby) Renzo, the novel's fatherless narrator and main character, lives with Francene Renzo, his beautiful, mysterious, and unconventional mother who gave birth to him out of wedlock. Together the two habitually watch vintage Hollywood movies on TV. Orbiting Bobby and Francene are the Catholic Church; Francene's gothic, judgmental, Neapolitan parents; and the dramatically shifting culture at large hurtling toward them.
While urged by the nuns at... East Liberty is a poetic, passionate coming-of-age novel spanning 1955 to 1963, set in an Italian-American neighborhood in Pittsburgh. Roberto (Bobby)...
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73,42 |
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Stranded at Romson's Lodge
ISBN: 9781630477363 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kidnapped and flown to a remote lodge in upstate Maine, high school seniors, Jed Romson and Elizabeth Sitton are stranded when their kidnapper crashes on takeoff. With thirty-five miles between them and the nearest hunting lodge, Jed knows it is up to him to care for a homesick city girl until someone finds them. Is he up to the task? Call me if you need anything. Jed shook his head. This was going to be interesting. Not only did he have to babysit a tenderfoot, he had to listen to her, too.
Elizabeth, a city girl, has never been away from home, especially out in the wilderness with no... Kidnapped and flown to a remote lodge in upstate Maine, high school seniors, Jed Romson and Elizabeth Sitton are stranded when their kidnapper crashes...
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69,17 |
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On Coventry
ISBN: 9781941861097 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On Coventry traces the very real phenomenon of generational decline by mapping the economic corrosion of Cleveland, Ohio, upon the semi-charmed story of Eliot Hopkins who, on the tragic side of twenty-two, finds himself thoroughly disappointed with life when the foggy hue of a girl in a knee-length pea coat, its collar turned up against the swell of her ale-brown hair, appears before him. The story follows the ill-fated love between Eliot Hopkins and Alice Browne through the seemingly enchanted relationship of his now deceased mother and disabled father, and further back to the charmed life...
On Coventry traces the very real phenomenon of generational decline by mapping the economic corrosion of Cleveland, Ohio, upon the semi-charmed story ...
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130,12 |
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There is a Land: A Libète Limyè Mystery
ISBN: 9780988600539 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Ted Oswald's Because We Are, ten-year old Haitian orphan LibEte and her best friend Jak embarked upon solving a profound mystery that changed them forever. Now, in There is a Land, LibEte must flee her home and all she knows, carrying a deadly secret she does not understand but cannot dare force upon another. Whisking between her beloved CitE Soleil, the color-splashed seaside town of Jacmel, and desolate mountain ranges of northern Haiti, her life and those of her friends depend on her assuming a new identity. A spectacular mystery... In Ted Oswald's Because We Are, ten-year old Haitian orphan LibEte and her best friend Jak embarked upon solving a profound myster... |
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66,58 |
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Dreamland City
ISBN: 9781329498303 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lily Anderson is a brilliant scholarship girl, jaded and wise beyond her years. Raised in a trailer park by her stepfather Beau and a motley assortment of neighbors, she gets a free ride to a dream university, where she cannot fit in. She meets, rooms and is paired with the ""It"" girl for a lab project; her life will never be the same again. Twisted, born with everything, but vulnerable, Reagan Van Stieg has friends, wealth and beauty. Yet she keeps dark secrets of her past, things she doesn't talk about, things that will unleash a sequence of events that threaten to destroy everything she's...
Lily Anderson is a brilliant scholarship girl, jaded and wise beyond her years. Raised in a trailer park by her stepfather Beau and a motley assortmen...
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71,82 |
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
ISBN: 9781519207845 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A novel written in Joyce's characteristic free indirect speech style, A Portrait is a major example of the Kunstlerroman (an artist's Bildungsroman) in English literature. Joyce's novel traces the intellectual and religio-philosophical awakening of young Stephen Dedalus as he begins to question and rebel against the Catholic and Irish conventions with which he has been raised. He finally leaves for abroad to pursue his ambitions as an artist. The work is an early example of some of Joyce's modernist techniques that would later be represented in a more developed manner by Ulysses and Finnegans...
A novel written in Joyce's characteristic free indirect speech style, A Portrait is a major example of the Kunstlerroman (an artist's Bildungsroman) i...
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40,43 |
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Waltzing in the Garden
ISBN: 9781518797217 / Angielski / Miękka / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A young woman begins her adult life with the shadow of her mother's untimely death hanging over her head. The dark cloud seems to mean a life of hard work and poverty ahead when a mysterious letter arrives and changes her future The apparent blessings which subsequently are heaped on her turn into a curse as she learns about old secrets. For every blessing, there seems to be an equally disastrous event and it all culminates with a tragedy during the week of the Portland Rose Festival.
A young woman begins her adult life with the shadow of her mother's untimely death hanging over her head. The dark cloud seems to mean a life of hard ...
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60,69 |
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
ISBN: 9781518738234 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical novel by James Joyce, first serialized in The Egoist from 1914 to 1915 and published in book form in 1916. It depicts the formative years in the life of Stephen Dedalus, a fictional alter ego of Joyce and a pointed allusion to the consummate craftsman of Greek mythology, Daedalus. A Portrait is a key example of the Kunstlerroman (an artist's bildungsroman) in English literature. Joyce's novel traces the intellectual and religio-philosophical awakening of young Stephen Dedalus as he begins to question and rebel against the...
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical novel by James Joyce, first serialized in The Egoist from 1914 to 1915 and publishe...
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46,33 |
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Racing the Rain
ISBN: 9781476769882 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the author of the New York Times bestselling Once a Runner--acclaimed by Runner's World as "the best novel ever written about running"--comes that novel's prequel, the story of a world-class athlete coming of age in the 1950s and '60s on Florida's Gold Coast. Quenton Cassidy is the skinniest boy in school, and also one of the fastest. Cassidy spends his afternoons exploring his primal surroundings: the local river, the nearby ocean, the lakes, swamps, and forests that dominate the landscape of the Florida everglades. While adventuring, Cassidy befriends Trapper...
From the author of the New York Times bestselling Once a Runner--acclaimed by Runner's World as "the best novel ever written abou...
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69,36 |