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Hell is another place
ISBN: 9780615889467 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When he was a Major in the United States Air Force Mike put a foot wrong in the Gulf War. It seemed his career was over. When he makes it to Lt. Colonel in the National Guard 20 years later, it is a surprise to discover when being deployed to Turkey with his unit, that he has been promoted to Brigadier General in command for the deployment. The task allotted to them from the small Turkish base on the borders of Iran and Georgia is to conduct a covert raid on a nuclear research establishment in Iran. The aircraft, all from different sources, all unmarked; three of the last F-111's commanded by...
When he was a Major in the United States Air Force Mike put a foot wrong in the Gulf War. It seemed his career was over. When he makes it to Lt. Colon...
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Distant Gunfire
ISBN: 9780615895185 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Distant Gunfire "Border s Away " Serving as an officer on a British frigate at the time of the French Emperor Napoleon is not the safest occupation, but could be a most profitable one. Robert Graham, rising from the ranks to become the Captain of a British battleship by virtue of his dauntless leadership, displayed under enemy fire, finds himself a wealthy man as the capture of enemy ships resulted in rich rewards. Action and adventure is the word of the day, as battle after battle rages across the turbulent waters and seas as the valiant British Royal Navy fights to stem the onslaught of the...
Distant Gunfire "Border s Away " Serving as an officer on a British frigate at the time of the French Emperor Napoleon is not the safest occupation, b...
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A Crofter's Tale: The REAL Story behind the Hartlepool Monkey Legend
ISBN: 9781495473999 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There has been much written and spoken about the legend of The Hartlepool Monkey. Legend has it that one stormy night, a french cargo ship was stranded just off the Hartlepool headland. Such was the ferocity of the storm that the ship quickly broke up and sank, killing all souls on board. All that is except one. Locals looking for survivors came across a monkey, dressed in miniature French sailor uniform. It was alive. Because of the ongoing battle with Napoleon's forces, the locals (Crofters) interrogated the beast. Unable to understand it's responses they quickly assumed the beast to be a...
There has been much written and spoken about the legend of The Hartlepool Monkey. Legend has it that one stormy night, a french cargo ship was strande...
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For My Country's Freedom: (Richard Bolitho: Book 23)
ISBN: 9780099591634 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Another thrilling Bolitho adventure
March, 1811 After two and a half months of precious peace in Cornwall with his beloved mistress Catherine, Admiral Richard Bolitho is once again summoned to London. In defence of an Empire, the Admiralty must quell the unrest in America -- or face the war with those who were once friends. For when diplomacy fails, the cannon will speak. For his daring mission, Bolitho must call on the loyalty of his most trusted officers -- and the trust of those he loves the most. Distance too is their enemy, as the Indomitable leads the fleet from Plymouth... Another thrilling Bolitho adventure
March, 1811 After two and a half months of precious peace in Cornwall with his beloved mistress Catherine,... |
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Colours Aloft!: (The Richard Bolitho adventures: 18): an all-action and unputdownable adventure from the master storyteller of the sea
ISBN: 9780099591641 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Another exciting Bolitho adventure
"Colours Aloft," the sixteenth Richard Bolitho novel, bears all the hallmarks of its best-selling predecessors. September 1803 Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho finds himself the new master of the Argonaute, a French flagship taken in battle. With the Peace of Armiens in ruins, he must leave the safety of Falmouth. What lies ahead is the grim reality of war at close quarters -- where Bolitho who will be called upon to anticipate the overall intention of the French fleet. But the battle has also become a personal vendetta between himself and... Another exciting Bolitho adventure
"Colours Aloft," the sixteenth Richard Bolitho novel, bears all the hallmarks of its best-selling predecessors... |
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Down Under: The Adventures of Prince Robbie
ISBN: 9781484937631 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Follow Prince Robbie and his friends through each story as they learn about the amazing creatures in the wild and make a new friend Down Under, on the Great Barrier Reef of Australia
Follow Prince Robbie and his friends through each story as they learn about the amazing creatures in the wild and make a new friend Down Under, on the...
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Coronado's Treasure
ISBN: 9781496067357 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It began as a treasure hunt and ended in a fight for their lives. In the cove of an isolated island, an armada gathers. Hundreds of pirates, once enemies, have made a truce and joined as one for a common goal: to crush the powerful army of a king, to topple his kingdom, and to confiscate all the treasure within its walls. Rachel Caine and her husband Morgan thought they were sailing for buried treasure. Instead, they found themselves caught in a web of intrigue, deceit, and danger. A war is brewing on the Great Eastern Sea, threatening all in its path, and in order to stop it, they may need...
It began as a treasure hunt and ended in a fight for their lives. In the cove of an isolated island, an armada gathers. Hundreds of pirates, once enem...
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41,86 |
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Golden Danube
ISBN: 9781593933975 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First English Translation GOLDEN DANUBE by Jules Verne ------------------- Take a trip down the GOLDEN DANUBE Jules Verne's "Extraordinary Journeys" often used the travelogue mode, and here the author offers a voyage down the entire length of the Danube, from Germany to the Black Sea. However, rather than the placid "blue" Danube of classical conception, Verne offers one which is golden, in multiple ways. Smugglers are operating along the river, with the police in pursuit, and the hero is a champion fisherman who is abducted and forced to prove his courage.
First English Translation GOLDEN DANUBE by Jules Verne ------------------- Take a trip down the GOLDEN DANUBE Jules Verne's "Extraordinary Journeys" o...
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Sailor Eyes: (The Lost Manuscript of Alexander Hackett)
ISBN: 9781624850059 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Summary: Sailor Eyes, the lost manuscript of Alexander Hackett, written circa 1953 is a fictional account of life on the Cape outside Boston, Massachusetts in the 1850s. It follows the lives of an aristocrat ship builder, his debutante daughter, rugged and brave ship captains, widows and a young man who has sailor eyes. Courting story lines are weaved into this charming tale of land and sea and heart. The manuscript was passed down for generations and eventually forgotten until it arrived without ceremony at the passing of the late author's wife. The grandson, William Turrell, wishes to honor...
Summary: Sailor Eyes, the lost manuscript of Alexander Hackett, written circa 1953 is a fictional account of life on the Cape outside Boston, Massachu...
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Flying Dutchman: Hollander
ISBN: 9781496164636 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. SET SAIL aboard the most legendary of all ghost ships for high adventure, suspense, and horror. Since men first set out upon the seven seas, countless ships and crews have never returned. The fates of most remain unknown. And the fate of one is only to be spoken of in whispers. To see the world and its peoples through the eyes of the first circumnavigators must have been beyond description. Perhaps this is why many of their accounts consist of so relatively few words. Set in one of the most dynamic periods in history, "Hollander" is inspired, by voyages of Diaz, Da Gama, Columbus, Magellan,...
SET SAIL aboard the most legendary of all ghost ships for high adventure, suspense, and horror. Since men first set out upon the seven seas, countless...
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Wind Shift at Peaked Hills
ISBN: 9781492184195 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Selective Service was offering Leonard Hill two opportunities. He could sit in a Marine Corps watchtower and observe his mirror across the fence line at Guantanamo, Cuba, or he could sit in a U.S. Army watch tower and observe the largest minefield in the world on the 38th parallel in Korea. He chose a third option. He chose to sit in a Coast Guard watchtower overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, a decision he would soon regret; a decision that would take him four years to overcome. Hill's "on the job" recovery program takes place on Captain Tommy Martin's 70-foot longliner Tecumseh with... The Selective Service was offering Leonard Hill two opportunities. He could sit in a Marine Corps watchtower and observe his mirror across the fenc... |
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The Cry of the Leatherback
ISBN: 9781497460751 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a fictitious tale which attempts to present the view of a leatherback turtle as it journeys through the many oceans of the world. Always willing to learn more about the sea underworld, Manti and Andy are gripped with attention as Mrs. Leatherback tells them a startling story of the many ills that she encounters at sea.
This is a fictitious tale which attempts to present the view of a leatherback turtle as it journeys through the many oceans of the world. Always willi...
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Pasha
ISBN: 9781590136836 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Word has come from the British ambassador Arbuthnot that the neutral Turks are being wooed by the French and if the ancient city of Constantinople falls into their hands, Napoleon's route to India will be completely unfettered and his plans for world domination a reality. Concerned for his safety, Arbuthnot is demanding a large fleet presence to take him off and bring the Turks to their senses. Braving treacherous currents, unreliable winds, and giant bombards, Thomas Kydd returns to sea and rescues the ambassador, but as Kydd waits for the rest of the expected fleet, the French are able to...
Word has come from the British ambassador Arbuthnot that the neutral Turks are being wooed by the French and if the ancient city of Constantinople fal...
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The Way Around
ISBN: 9780615991542 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The year is 1786 and young Marin L'Emule is excited to be leaving Paris for a day by the ocean--that is, until he finds himself trapped aboard the merchant ship "Tromperie" mistaken for a stowaway. He must now endure the next six months alongside a cruel captain, his distrustful first mate, and two actual stowaways with a secret that threatens to destroy everything Marin believed to be true."
The year is 1786 and young Marin L'Emule is excited to be leaving Paris for a day by the ocean--that is, until he finds himself trapped aboard the mer...
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Gefühlte Wahrheit
ISBN: 9781499226409 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gefuhlte Wahrheit
Es lauft nicht gut fur Selma: Mann weg, Hund uberfahren, Job futsch - viel schlechter kann's kaum noch werden, wenn man mit achtunddreissig eigentlich gerne im Leben angekommen ware. Ein Psychotest in einem bunten Magazin will ihre funf unumstosslichen Wahrheiten erfahren. Der Erkenntnisgewinn? Ubersichtlich: 1. Alle Manner sind Idioten 2. Von allen Hunden sind Beagles die grossten Idioten. 3. Bastian Schweinsteiger ist der beste Mittelfeldspieler der Welt. 4. Es gibt keine Gespenster. 5. Die Erde ist eine Kugel. Es lauft nicht gut fur Henri: Ehe am Abgrund,... Gefuhlte Wahrheit
Es lauft nicht gut fur Selma: Mann weg, Hund uberfahren, Job futsch - viel schlechter kann's kaum noch werden, wenn man mit ach... |
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My Name is Luke
ISBN: 9781937484200 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Silver Medal Winner, Historic Fiction YA, 2014 Literary Classics Awards"
On a quiet day in 1858, two desperate men hijack a schooner from the Marblehead, Massachusetts harbor. Trapped aboard his grandfather's boat is fifteen-year-old Luke Constance. He is a normal kid who plays pranks on the townsfolk and has a crush on Agatha, his classmate. But Luke is not ordinary-very well versed himself, he reads aloud to workers in small, local shoemaking shops. And he knows more about sailing schooners than most seasoned seamen. Told by Luke with wry humor and a teenager's sense of fun, this... "Silver Medal Winner, Historic Fiction YA, 2014 Literary Classics Awards"
On a quiet day in 1858, two desperate men hijack a schooner from the Ma... |
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Return of Bryant: She swore an oath never to return to the Caribbean she did. "What is that ship doing in the Caribbean?" He soon found
ISBN: 9781497498976 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Terrific Trip!: Eddie and Bella
ISBN: 9781499369113 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Rebecca the Buccaneer
ISBN: 9781484197219 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lady pirates. Rebecca Isabella Townsend and her all girl band of cutthroats storm through the Caribbean during the golden age of Morgan, plundering booty and playing with heartstrings to their heart's content. The only man who stands in the way of these wild women's prosperous plunderings is one Jeremy Starr, lieutenant governor of Jamaica, who has dedicated his life to bringing them (especially their stunning captain) down. One day he takes his chance. Luring her away from her flagship The Black Ewe to Port Royal she finds her powerful naked body chained within the torture chamber comprising...
Lady pirates. Rebecca Isabella Townsend and her all girl band of cutthroats storm through the Caribbean during the golden age of Morgan, plundering bo...
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Jon Swansong and the Pirata Isle
ISBN: 9781497498990 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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