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A Gothic Romance in Thailand
ISBN: 9781508471431 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Birds That Never Flew
ISBN: 9780992976842 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Have you got a light hen? Im totally gaspin.
Battered and bruised, Elizabeth has taken her daughter and left her abusive husband Patrick. Again. In the bleak and impersonal Glasgow housing office Elizabeth meets the provocatively intriguing drug addict Sadie, who is desperate to get her own life back on track. The two women forge a fierce and interdependent relationship as they try to rebuild their shattered lives, but despite their bold, and sometimes illegal attempts it seems impossible to escape from the abuse they have always known, and tragedy strikes. More than a decade later... Have you got a light hen? Im totally gaspin.
Battered and bruised, Elizabeth has taken her daughter and left her abusive husband Patrick. Aga... |
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64,70 |
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Unassisted Living
ISBN: 9780692637029 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Retirement: it's not just for the elderly.
Thirty-six-year-old JB lives to inspire the old folks at Whispering Pines Rest Home. He listens to their stories, encourages them to get some fresh air, and makes sure they aren't just sitting around waiting for the end to come. But he's not a doctor, not a therapist. He's a resident of Whispering Pines, too. When the finances for Whispering Pines hit the skids, the Home starts to earn the wrong kind of attention. And JB is left to confront the harsh reality of his past, and the reason he dropped out of life to retire three decades... Retirement: it's not just for the elderly.
Thirty-six-year-old JB lives to inspire the old folks at Whispering Pines Rest Home. He listens ... |
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32,33 |
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Tales of Sinanju: The Destroyer, book one Cooking Lesson
ISBN: 9780991526604 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,54 |
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Tales of Sinanju: The Destroyer, book two End Date
ISBN: 9780991526611 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THE VERY LAST CALENDAR - The insidious Wu Ming Shi needs quick cash for a mysterious project in Mexico, and as the clock ticks down to the infamous Mayan calendar end date, this can't be good. CURE's computers suspect white slavery mixed with ancient sacrifice rituals may be in play, and time is running out Harold Smith sends Remo to investigate, but the Devil Doctor has no interest in the Night Tiger American agent. It seems the grand ambitions behind the evil mind may just be ready for the ultimate revenge scheme, with Chiun as the star of the show.
THE VERY LAST CALENDAR - The insidious Wu Ming Shi needs quick cash for a mysterious project in Mexico, and as the clock ticks down to the infamous Ma...
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38,54 |
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Tales of Sinanju: The Destroyer, Book Three "Free Fall"
ISBN: 9780991526628 / Angielski / Inna / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. DANGLING OFF THE EDGE - As the country gets woozy from the continuous partisan back and forth, tipping the Fed precariously over the edge of a financial fiscal cliff, Chuck Richardson's billion-dollar defense contracting firm is hardest hit by the ensuing sequestration cuts. The money-stupid businessman panics until an old CURE foe reaches out to him to ensure Chuck it will take money from anywhere to make sure he continues to make a profit. Remo and Chiun go on a man (and Artificial Intelligence) hunt to keep the greedy duo from making the nation's budgeting woes even worse.
DANGLING OFF THE EDGE - As the country gets woozy from the continuous partisan back and forth, tipping the Fed precariously over the edge of a financi...
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Tales of Sinanju: The Destroyer, book four Focal Point
ISBN: 9780991526635 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A HAPPY PLACE TO DIE - Sam Beasley, America's most beloved inventor, entertainer, and billionaire, has long had his sights on Japan as the site of his next mega-amusement resort complex. Unfortunately the Japanese leadership has failed to be equally enthused over Uncle Sam's selfishly insane visions, and have rejected them again and again. Harold Smith is forced to send Remo and Chiun after Beasley when his refusal to accept "No means no " leads to tens of thousands of Japanese corpses, and a new plan to make the islands his once and for all.
A HAPPY PLACE TO DIE - Sam Beasley, America's most beloved inventor, entertainer, and billionaire, has long had his sights on Japan as the site of his...
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Tales of Sinanju: The Destroyer, book five "Death Dance"
ISBN: 9780991526642 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THE MOST TERRIBLE DANCE OF ALL - The whole world watches the awful destruction and climbing death count in the wake of the devastating earthquake that reduced Japan to rubble. But an otherworldly set of eyes also watches, and schemes, as Kali the Terrible uses the radiation spill from the Fukushima reactor leak to plan the ultimate dance and spread destruction worldwide. A desperate Harold Smith wants to stop the problem at its source, but not even the House of Sinanju can stop deadly waves of radiation spillage... especially when it comes with a murderous dark goddess in tow.
THE MOST TERRIBLE DANCE OF ALL - The whole world watches the awful destruction and climbing death count in the wake of the devastating earthquake that...
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Smart vs. Pretty
ISBN: 9780062431561 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Valerie Frankel's clever, charming novel, a single woman in her early thirties discovers the insecurities of sibling rivalry are as strong as ever when she gets stuck living and working with her sister again. Let the sibling rivalry begin... Meet Francesca Greenfield, a smart, urban professional tossed out of her so-so career and into the business of selling coffee alongside her pretty, perky sister Amanda. Francesca has always known that she was the smart sister." Amanda was soft and lovely from the beginning and had always garnered most of the... In Valerie Frankel's clever, charming novel, a single woman in her early thirties discovers the insecurities of sibling rivalry are as strong as ev... |
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69,32 |
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Jubb (Valancourt 20th Century Classics)
ISBN: 9781941147771 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. C. L. Jubb is thirty-six, married, gainfully employed, and active in his community, both in local government and as a volunteer youth leader working with disadvantaged boys. But as he narrates the story of his downfall, we begin to see that he is other things as well: a voyeur, a fetishist, a racist, an admirer of Mussolini, and above all, a man obsessed by his sexual fantasies. With its unforgettable protagonist - odious yet pitiable, vile yet oddly sympathetic - Keith Waterhouse's third novel is both a gripping case study of a social and sexual misfit and an unsettling but wickedly funny...
C. L. Jubb is thirty-six, married, gainfully employed, and active in his community, both in local government and as a volunteer youth leader working w...
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102,45 |
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Mental Health Tips for the Zombie Apocalypse: A Workbook
ISBN: 9781512325492 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,69 |
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The Reverberator
ISBN: 9781514224199 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I guess my daughter's in here," the old man said leading the way into the little salon de lecture. He was not of the most advanced age, but that is the way George Flack considered him, and indeed he looked older than he was. George Flack had found him sitting in the court of the hotel-he sat a great deal in the court of the hotel-and had gone up to him with characteristic directness and asked him for Miss Francina. Poor Mr. Dosson had with the greatest docility disposed himself to wait on the young man: he had as a matter of course risen and made his way across the court to announce to his...
"I guess my daughter's in here," the old man said leading the way into the little salon de lecture. He was not of the most advanced age, but that is t...
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28,29 |
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American Steam
ISBN: 9781514103319 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A groundbreaking work of hysterical realism set at a university and depicting how advanced consumer capitalism is twisting human nature into a Frankenstein creation of narcissistic self-interest, thereby undermining the foundations of every social institution, from the university to the workplace to the family. We laugh and gasp as we discover just how low colleges are stooping as their mission is reshaped by market forces. The story is loosely autobiographical, inspired by a wealth of hair-raising experiences the author has amassed over two decades teaching at American universities. The...
A groundbreaking work of hysterical realism set at a university and depicting how advanced consumer capitalism is twisting human nature into a Franken...
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52,56 |
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Picnic with Picasso
ISBN: 9781502939715 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Jack Hamma Action Adventure It should be the lead up to the happiest day of Jack Hamma's life, he is to be married to the beautiful Kashmere, or is he? Jack awakes imprisoned in a blacked out cellar, not only that, he is totally incarcerated in a wooden frame. Can Jack escape in time? Will Kashmere believe his strange tale? How do Picasso, a baby boy, and Little Miss Jabber fit into this mysterious plot? The Murray River in outback Australia is the setting for this not to be missed tale of high adventure. 'When I want to take part in a travel adventure cruising down Australia's premium...
A Jack Hamma Action Adventure It should be the lead up to the happiest day of Jack Hamma's life, he is to be married to the beautiful Kashmere, or is ...
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48,55 |
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Private Schulz
ISBN: 9781910301203 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The revised, expanded version of Martin Noble's black comic novel, adapted from Jack Pulman's much-loved and highly acclaimed Royal Television Society award-winning television series.
A few weeks before the outbreak of the Second World War, recently released convict Gerhardt Schulz is transferred from an underpants factory to the SS. Private Schulz is determined to sit out the war but, under the fiendish Major Neuheim, he is soon involved in kidnapping British spies on the Durch border and bugging rooms in Berlin's notorious Salon Kitty brothel. It is here that he falls in love with... The revised, expanded version of Martin Noble's black comic novel, adapted from Jack Pulman's much-loved and highly acclaimed Royal Television Society...
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133,75 |
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Breakfast at Cannibal Joe's
ISBN: 9781514377659 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A dystopian comedy with a difference. "Makes the "Hunger Games" look like Hungry Hippos. Makes "50 Shades of Grey" look like Polyanna." The "Bloomfield Review" says, "Like an obnoxious spy-comedy seen through the eyes of a filthy drunk ... The language can be absurdly, almost heroically obscene." The TBR Pile says, "Bonkers. Weird. Surreal. Satirical. Politically incorrect. Clever. Absurd. Witty. Disgusting." It's debauched, depraved, delirious, delightful. Voted No. 6 in the Top 50 Indie Books of 2015. Winner of the 2015 Lord of the Book Covers award. Joe Chambers is a CIA operative... A dystopian comedy with a difference. "Makes the "Hunger Games" look like Hungry Hippos. Makes "50 Shades of Grey" look like Polyanna." The "Bloomf... |
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59,88 |
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Deadbeat Dad
ISBN: 9781941859308 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nathan Nightbridge is a genius at getting away with murder. . . or is he? True, people who offend him have a way of turning up dead, but maybe he has bad relationship karma. Nathan beats the court system so many times he develops a cult following. Some see him as an ice-cold sociopath, but perhaps he's just shy. Nathan's story is told by his deadbeat dad of a father, a double-psychotic homeless man who goes on and off his meds. When Dad is not hounded by the CIA or called back to his home planet, he spies on his son from afar. Dad is the bum in the alleyway that no one notices. He grins from...
Nathan Nightbridge is a genius at getting away with murder. . . or is he? True, people who offend him have a way of turning up dead, but maybe he has ...
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65,32 |
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Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
ISBN: 9781942600381 / Angielski / Miękka / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the highly personal tradition of Jenny Offill and Elena Ferrante, Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride is loosely based on Sweany's tragicomic teenage life growing up in Indiana and his later years working in the New York publishing industry. Hunter S. Thompson biographer William McKeen called it, "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas meets Leave It to Beaver." And bestselling author Frank Bill adds, "In the vein of David Sedaris or Chuck Palahniuk, Brian Sweany has written a tight satirical story that has you bent over with laughter one moment, then wiping away the tears the next...
In the highly personal tradition of Jenny Offill and Elena Ferrante, Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride is loosely based on Sweany's tragicomic teen...
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77,07 |
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Talk of the Toun
ISBN: 9780992976873 / Angielski / Miękka / 283 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An uplifting black comedy of love, family life and friendship, Talk of the Toun is a bittersweet coming-of-age tale set in the summer of 1985, in working class, central belt Scotland.
An uplifting black comedy of love, family life and friendship, Talk of the Toun is a bittersweet coming-of-age tale set in the summer of 1985, in work...
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64,69 |
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Private Schulz
ISBN: 9781910301210 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The revised, expanded version of Martin Noble's black comic novel, adapted from Jack Pulman's much-loved and highly acclaimed Royal Television Society award-winning television series.
A few weeks before the outbreak of the Second World War, recently released convict Gerhardt Schulz is transferred from an underpants factory to the SS. Private Schulz is determined to sit out the war but, under the fiendish Major Neuheim, he is soon involved in kidnapping British spies on the Durch border and bugging rooms in Berlin's notorious Salon Kitty brothel. It is here that he falls in love with... The revised, expanded version of Martin Noble's black comic novel, adapted from Jack Pulman's much-loved and highly acclaimed Royal Television Society...
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90,59 |
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