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Little Boy Blue
ISBN: 9780312195045 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Raised within the confines of a system that has done nothing but provide him with pain, Alex Hamilton's frustration and anger are completely natural--and inherently dangerous. Raised within the confines of a system that has done nothing but provide him with pain, Alex Hamilton's frustration and anger are completely natura... |
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101,63 zł |
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Winter's Bone
ISBN: 9780316066419 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Ree Dollys father skips bail, the 16-year-old knows if he doesn't show up, her family will lose their home. Her goal had been to leave her life of poverty and join the Army, but first she must find her father, teach her little brothers to fend for themselves, and escape a downward spiral of misery.
When Ree Dollys father skips bail, the 16-year-old knows if he doesn't show up, her family will lose their home. Her goal had been to leave her life o...
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75,11 zł |
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Until Philosophers Become Kings: Book One
ISBN: 9780996560702 / Angielski / Miękka / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. They call him El Condor de Muerte-the Condor of Death-but few know the true identity of Mexico's most powerful cartel leader nor the extent of his power and influence. Fewer still are privy to his plans for the future of Mexico, and the destructive drug trade. Undercover DEA agent Ray Cruz has spent months in a maximum-security federal prison, slowly earning the trust of a drug kingpin known as Carlo. When the DEA arranges an "escape" for Ray and Carlo, the young agent discovers that Carlo holds a high rank in the Condor's well-organized and powerful cartel-an organization unknown to... They call him El Condor de Muerte-the Condor of Death-but few know the true identity of Mexico's most powerful cartel leader nor the extent of his ... |
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92,60 zł |
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Scene of Crime
ISBN: 9780345485120 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Real-life crime has engulfed the domestic life of the Riverside Theatre players. For starters, there's the violent death of Estelle Bignall, the beautiful, neurotic wife of a well-to-do doctor (and aspiring resident playwright). In truth, suicide seemed more Estelle's line--especially during the Christmas holidays--but a thief saved her the trouble, stealing all the presents and leaving her bound, gagged, and suffocated.
Instinct tells Detective Chief Inspectors Lloyd and Judy Hill that Estelle's murder is far more complicated. At the crime scene there are too many footprints, too many... Real-life crime has engulfed the domestic life of the Riverside Theatre players. For starters, there's the violent death of Estelle Bignall, the beaut...
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83,99 zł |
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Forged Coupon
ISBN: 9780393303001 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Out of the initial act of counterfeiting a ruble note grows a series of evil deeds, in this, Tolstoy's last short novel. His theme is the consequences of every human action, for both good and ill: our responsibilities run deep. The escalation of evil can be stopped only by one who humbly absorbs it, without passing it on.
Out of the initial act of counterfeiting a ruble note grows a series of evil deeds, in this, Tolstoy's last short novel. His theme is the consequences...
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74,93 zł |
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The Greeks Have a Word for It
ISBN: 9780393321487 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kennedy, an opportunist, orchestrates a scam that will have some intended and some thoroughly unintended consequences. For Mitsos, an unresolved family tragedy awakens again, along with his need to avenge his parents' deaths. With utterly convincing characterizations, Barry Unsworth brings us the underbelly of the forge of Western civilization.
Kennedy, an opportunist, orchestrates a scam that will have some intended and some thoroughly unintended consequences. For Mitsos, an unresolved famil...
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88,19 zł |
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The Godfather
ISBN: 9780399103421 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Godfather--the classic saga of an American crime family that became a global phenomenon. With its brilliant and brutal portrayal of the Corleone family, The Godfather burned its way into our national consciousness. This unforgettable saga of crime and corruption, passion and loyalty continues to stand the test of time, as the definitive novel of the Mafia underworld. A number-one New York Times bestseller in 1969, Mario Puzo's epic was turned into the incomparable film of the same name, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, which won the Academy Award for...
The Godfather--the classic saga of an American crime family that became a global phenomenon. With its brilliant and brutal portrayal...
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132,62 zł |
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Madame Maigret's Friend
ISBN: 9780241240168 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Maigret steps in when an anonymous note to the police reports that a body has been burned in a bookbinder's furnace. The thirty-fourth book in the new Penguin Maigret series. An anonymous note to the police reports that a body has been burned in the furnace of a bookbinder on the Rue de Turenne. Preliminary investigations turn up suspicious details--and two human teeth of a man who'd been alive not long before. Meanwhile, Madame Maigret has had a strange experience while waiting for her dentist appointment. A woman she had often met on the bench while waiting suddenly leaves her...
Maigret steps in when an anonymous note to the police reports that a body has been burned in a bookbinder's furnace. The thirty-fourth book in the ...
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48,01 zł |
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Mob: Stories of Death and Betrayal from Organized Crime
ISBN: 9781560253242 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Readers are taken into the heart of organized crime in this anthology of writings from some of the masters of the genre, ranging from Peter Massand and E. L. Doctorow to Mario Puzo and Nicholas Pileggi, and from law enforcement insiders and mobsters such as Sam Giancana. Photos.
Readers are taken into the heart of organized crime in this anthology of writings from some of the masters of the genre, ranging from Peter Massand an...
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83,95 zł |
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The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu
ISBN: 9781583483275 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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52,83 zł |
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Chronicles of Crime, the Second Ellis Peters Memorial Anthology of Historical Crime
ISBN: 9781596873827 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A few years have now passed, all too quickly, since the death of Ellis Peters. Crime writers and readers throughout the world still mourn her and sigh sadly at the prospect of no further adventures for that most beloved of Benedictine monks, Brother Cadfael. But the influence other writing keeps on spreading, and the historical mystery genre stands stronger than ever as more and more writers embrace the field for its capacity to tell wondrous, gripping stories, to educate and entertain. In 1999, recognition of Edith Pargeter's achievements as Ellis Peters was highlighted by the publication of...
A few years have now passed, all too quickly, since the death of Ellis Peters. Crime writers and readers throughout the world still mourn her and sigh...
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123,55 zł |
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Night Rituals
ISBN: 9780393334135 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Who killed them? Before long, Bill Donovan, commander of the West Side Major Crimes Unit, has reason to suspect the habitues of Riley's Saloon, the Broadway tavern where he and his drinking buddies hang out. Especially since the third victim is the sister of Donovan's new girlfriend, Rosie, the night bartender at Riley's. Gradually Donovan realizes that the bizarre killing spree is directed at him. Enlisting the aid of Marcie Barnes, a glamorous black undercover police detective who is also his on-again, off-again lover, Donovan sets a trap. Marcie, suited up, will jog in the park... Who killed them? Before long, Bill Donovan, commander of the West Side Major Crimes Unit, has reason to suspect the habitues of Riley's Saloon, the... |
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88,41 zł |
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Follow You Home: A Sidekick to the Mark Edwards Novel
ISBN: 9781517221232 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can't get enough of Mark Edwards's "Follow You Home"? Dive a little deeper into his world, discover hidden treasures, and hang out with Daniel and Laura just a little longer with this "Sidekick." Warning: This is an independent companion to "Follow You Home," meant to enhance your experience of the novel. If you have not yet bought Mark Edwards's novel, make sure to purchase it before buying this unofficial "Sidekick." Daniel and Laura had planned the perfect trip: a whirlwind tour of Europe before heading back to England to settle down and start a family. But a single mistake leads them off...
Can't get enough of Mark Edwards's "Follow You Home"? Dive a little deeper into his world, discover hidden treasures, and hang out with Daniel and Lau...
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46,37 zł |
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Response Dog
ISBN: 9781517206987 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Canine Response is the amazing story of just one heroic police dog, out of the thousands that have served with UK police forces. The story of Jet is a thrilling, funny, moving, and a fascinating insight into the world of the modern day police dog. Modern day Police dogs provide a vital supporting role in the reduction of crime. They track suspects from crime scenes, chase and detain offenders, search for property and search for missing persons. They can also detect explosives, drugs, cash and firearms. The average lifespan of a general purpose police dog is around eight years, although they...
Canine Response is the amazing story of just one heroic police dog, out of the thousands that have served with UK police forces. The story of Jet is a...
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27,80 zł |
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The Stephen Jones Files: A Harry Old Mystery by Henry Swallow
ISBN: 9781516882854 / Angielski / Miękka / 572 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Harry Old, 45 years of age, is an investigative journalist for a London-based newspaper and is to be sent to Basra, in post-war Iraq, to aid a colleague, Stephen Jones, with whom he has shared mixed past experiences. While preparing for the trip he has a chance encounter with a freelance photographer, Hillary Osborne, which develops into a close relationship that has some bearing on his future work. Information he received before leaving England for Iraq gives rise to doubts as to why he is being sent to help Stephen. Unable to find Stephen in Basra, Harry sets in motion a chain of events...
Harry Old, 45 years of age, is an investigative journalist for a London-based newspaper and is to be sent to Basra, in post-war Iraq, to aid a colleag...
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95,29 zł |
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Cut
ISBN: 9781516813667 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Love pulp fiction? Just try putting down CUT. CUT is full of saints and sinners you'll love to hate. Brigid is a high school basketball player and secret heroin addict. Fred, a Catholic lesbian, loves Brigid, but doesn't know about her affair with Edward, a married Evangelical preacher. Sex, ethics, religions, and mythologies clash as you dig deeper into their connection to the death of a young couple.
Love pulp fiction? Just try putting down CUT. CUT is full of saints and sinners you'll love to hate. Brigid is a high school basketball player and sec...
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46,37 zł |
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The Company of Strangers
ISBN: 9780006512035 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stunning European-based thriller from an acclaimed young British author: 'A class act' - Sunday Times; 'First in a field of one' - Literary Review Lisbon 1944. In the torrid summer heat, as the streets of the capital seethe with spies and informers, the endgame of the Intelligence war is being silently fought. Andrea Aspinall, mathematician and spy, enters this sophisticated world through a wealthy household in Estoril. Karl Voss, military attache to the German Legation, has arrived embittered by his implication in the murder of a Reichsminister and traumatized by Stalingrad,... Stunning European-based thriller from an acclaimed young British author: 'A class act' - Sunday Times; 'First in a field of one' - Literary Review<... |
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75,11 zł |
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Junction
ISBN: 9781512004458 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Joey Sheeks is the biggest drug dealer in Junction, Iowa-not much of a claim given the town's size, but Joey makes a tidy profit. At least he does until his body is found by two raccoon hunters. Officially, Joey tripped on a mind-blasting amount of acid, wandered outside naked, and froze to death. Unofficially, those closest to Joey suspect foul play. When local no-account Zack Harmen "inherits" Joey's illicit business, suspicion naturally falls on him. Then again, it's also possible a newcomer to the local drug trade named Eric Marquez took out Joey. Marquez has been running rings around the...
Joey Sheeks is the biggest drug dealer in Junction, Iowa-not much of a claim given the town's size, but Joey makes a tidy profit. At least he does unt...
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60,29 zł |
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The Ferien - Broomfield - Flumen Investigations
ISBN: 9781506191522 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This novel contains three riveting tales of mystery and intrigue. Detective Shannon Grant and Doctor Charles Ames are tasked to investigate very unusual instances of murder. Their specialty is evidence evaluation and they must determine the validity of potential links to the crimes. As a reader, you will be forced to bridge the gaps and reach your own conclusions as you proceed. Nothing is what it seems - or is it?
This novel contains three riveting tales of mystery and intrigue. Detective Shannon Grant and Doctor Charles Ames are tasked to investigate very unusu...
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83,50 zł |
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Devils Courtyard
ISBN: 9781504933780 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Devils Courtyard is an evocative tale of two young transsexuals: Mimi - a scion of a very wealthy Florida family and Poison - a street urchin hustler. The pair meet in Florida's dangerous supermax prison while both serving short bits for minor crimes. This unlikely duo become best friends while navigating their way through the treacherous currents of this insular violent prison world.With Poison's release closely approaching and the reality there's no place to go for her but back to the streets, Mimi enlists the help of her family to keep Poison off the streets and out of a return trip...
The Devils Courtyard is an evocative tale of two young transsexuals: Mimi - a scion of a very wealthy Florida family and Poison - a street urchin hust...
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104,95 zł |