A Traveller in Little Things
ISBN: 9781473335714 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,32 zł |
Hung Over With Grandma
ISBN: 9781888215632 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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58,38 zł |
Tiller
ISBN: 9780997939323 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tiller is set in upcountry South Carolina in the year 2008. Its chief character, who has just turned sixty, is doing what he can to maintain a sane life in and for his farm community in a time that is seriously out of joint. After the tragic loss of his wife two decades ago, Chauncey still lives alone on his family farm, but has slowly rejoined the world. It is his ties to the land and the members of his community that aid in the healing process. Tiller details this coming back to normalcy through his primary friendships with Kildee and... Tiller is set in upcountry South Carolina in the year 2008. Its chief character, who has just turned sixty, is doing what... |
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108,45 zł |
Gracie's Revolution: A Johnson Station Novel
ISBN: 9780986095245 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An uplifting story of passion versus power: Johnson Station, Iowa, has seen better days. Downtown businesses are closing. Once stately Victorian homes and tidy ramblers sit vacant and crumbling as the population ages and dwindles. And no one is doing anything about it. Strong-willed, middle-aged Gracie, the local librarian sees the town's potential for revitalization, if it would welcome all comers, regardless of religiton, politics, or ethnicity. But the ambitious politician Gregory has a different vision for the town. The wealthy ex-farmer is determined to drive out immigrants and... An uplifting story of passion versus power: Johnson Station, Iowa, has seen better days. Downtown businesses are closing. Once stately Victorian ho... |
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64,98 zł |
Unclear Skies
ISBN: 9780008160265 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The second book in Jason LaPier's thrilling sci-fi trilogy Justice isn't what it used to be Rogue cop Stanford Runstom blew open a botched murder case and was given a promotion - of sorts. But doing PR work for ModPol, the security-firm-for-hire, is not the detective position Runstom had in mind, particularly when his orders become questionable. Freedom always comes at a price Despite being cleared of false murder charges, Jax is still a fugitive from justice. When ModPol catches up with him, keeping his freedom now means staying alive at any cost, even if that... The second book in Jason LaPier's thrilling sci-fi trilogy Justice isn't what it used to be Rogue cop Stanford Runstom blew open a botc... |
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72,99 zł |
Backwater, Florida
ISBN: 9780996243087 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Growing up as just plain ol' trailer trash in South Georgia, Becca Sue has floated along on a sea of low expectations for 30 years. Now she's washed up on the coast of Florida, but not on the beach. She finds herself in an unfinished luxury subdivsion which her ex-husband dumped when the market went south, just like he dumped her. Her rich, northern neighbors want to get out their mess of a neighborhood, where they have cows as neighbors and no immenities. Becca Sue tries to ignore their plight, and hers, with alcohol and sex. And as usual, it works, but only for a while. When her... Growing up as just plain ol' trailer trash in South Georgia, Becca Sue has floated along on a sea of low expectations for 30 years. Now she'... |
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65,21 zł |
Story of a Country Town
ISBN: 9780993299926 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Story of a Country Town is both a pioneering triumph of realistic fiction and a landmark in the development of American literature. Written at night after a hard day’s work as editor and publisher of an evening newspaper in Aitchison, Kansas, this novel represents a retreat from the nineteenth-century romantic image of rural life in the American Midwest. Edgar Watson Howe’s portrait of a small town, the fictional Twin Mounds, is a damning indictment of an environment that cripples the mind and corrodes the spirit. His view of village and farm is colored by a... The Story of a Country Town is both a pioneering triumph of realistic fiction and a landmark in the development of American literature. Wr... |
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67,91 zł |
A Woman of Vision
ISBN: 9781633843844 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The quiet life of newspaperman Ernie Kensington is turned upside down by a series of unusual events -- the appearance in his hometown of Grace Counts, a school teacher whose wisdom and beauty seem to captivate not only Ernie but many others in the small town of Clearview. There are those however who do not like her, and there is one who seems madly in love with her. This is the classic story of the small town where everyone knows everyone and the gossip mill runs things. The reader is drawn into an unusual web of intrigue where characters seem to appear and disappear and where love is... The quiet life of newspaperman Ernie Kensington is turned upside down by a series of unusual events -- the appearance in his hometown of Grace Coun... |
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86,67 zł |
Cold Air Return
ISBN: 9781933964133 / Angielski / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Cold Air Return is a coming-of-age story that rings true from its first words. It is the summer of 1960 in north central Pennsylvania and twelve-year-old Eugene and his friends are on the cusp of adolescence. Cigarettes are smoked. Innocence collides with responsibility. The bonds of boyhood are tested by the dimly understood forces of race and class and religion. The first twinges of love are shadowed by an adult world where evil is real. O'Keeffe builds his story deftly, each character drawn with knowledge and care. The climax is at once foreshadowed and unexpected, leaving our humanity... "Cold Air Return is a coming-of-age story that rings true from its first words. It is the summer of 1960 in north central Pennsylvania and twelve-y... |
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97,38 zł |
The Sorceress: Volumes 1-3
ISBN: 9781541035089 / Angielski / Miękka / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All three volumes of Margaret Oliphant's novels of the Kingswald family's encounters with the manipulative Miss Lance.
All three volumes of Margaret Oliphant's novels of the Kingswald family's encounters with the manipulative Miss Lance.
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72,11 zł |
Maranatha Road
ISBN: 9781943665754 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After Sadie's son, Mark, is gone, she doesn't have much use for other people, including her husband. The last person she wants to see is Tinley Greene, who shows up claiming she's pregnant with Mark's baby. Sadie refuses to help, and she doesn't breathe a word about it to anybody. But in a small, southern town like Garnet, nothing stays secret for long.
After Sadie's son, Mark, is gone, she doesn't have much use for other people, including her husband. The last person she wants to see is Tinley Greene...
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82,55 zł |
Watch with Me: And Six Other Stories of the Yet-Remembered Ptolemy Proudfoot and His Wife, Miss Minnie, Née Quinch
ISBN: 9781619028319 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In these newly reissued stories, Wendell Berry transports readers to Port William, Kentucky, the fictional community he's lovingly created across multiple novels, stories, and poems Never has Berry seemingly had so much fun as he does in spinning the tall tales of Ptolemy Proudfoot, "a member of a large clan of large people." Tol Proudfoot is a farmer, a longtime bachelor at war with his clothes. The challenge of arriving in presentable fashion at the harvest festival in order to court Miss Minnie, Port William's schoolmarm, is an epic battle. But Miss Minnie is delighted to have...
In these newly reissued stories, Wendell Berry transports readers to Port William, Kentucky, the fictional community he's lovingly created across m...
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73,68 zł |
Extra Extra
ISBN: 9780998854007 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fake news. Media bashing. Vanishing readers. 1st amendment under attack.That is the state of affairs of newspapers today, but this is one way to push back. Readers have no idea what goes into bringing forth a daily or weekly newspapers. They would be amazed at what happens inside the newspaper offices from edition to edition. Factory assembly lines bring many various pieces together at a precise location and at a precise point in time. That is exactly what newspapers do, but there is nothing "mechanical" as the daily or weekly deadline approaches. EXTRA EXTRA takes the reader... Fake news. Media bashing. Vanishing readers. 1st amendment under attack.That is the state of affairs of newspapers today, but this is one way to pu... |
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95,41 zł |
The Horse Traders
ISBN: 9781911425526 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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104,33 zł |
The Last Coon Hunter: Book I of the Ryland Creek Saga
ISBN: 9781483469836 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It was a simpler time as widower Jacob Ernst struggles to raise his two young sons, Nathan and Mead, on their modest farm. They've grown up listening to the nighttime songs of hounds in the pursuit of the wily ringtail. Chasing raccoon through darkened hills, Jacob teaches his sons the legends of their hometown and a deep respect for all woodland creatures. Hunting and the lessons taught keep the Ernst family together. And the brothers bond with their dogs-loyal to one another until the end. For this is Painted Post-a storied place where the lessons of life, love, and death play out beneath...
It was a simpler time as widower Jacob Ernst struggles to raise his two young sons, Nathan and Mead, on their modest farm. They've grown up listening ...
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107,06 zł |
The Last Coon Hunter: Book I of the Ryland Creek Saga
ISBN: 9781483469850 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It was a simpler time as widower Jacob Ernst struggles to raise his two young sons, Nathan and Mead, on their modest farm. They've grown up listening to the nighttime songs of hounds in the pursuit of the wily ringtail. Chasing raccoon through darkened hills, Jacob teaches his sons the legends of their hometown and a deep respect for all woodland creatures. Hunting and the lessons taught keep the Ernst family together. And the brothers bond with their dogs-loyal to one another until the end. For this is Painted Post-a storied place where the lessons of life, love, and death play out beneath...
It was a simpler time as widower Jacob Ernst struggles to raise his two young sons, Nathan and Mead, on their modest farm. They've grown up listening ...
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219,09 zł |
The Bad Break: A Riley Ellison Mystery
ISBN: 9781945551321 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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108,45 zł |
Unknown Threat
ISBN: 9780996852913 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cole 'Mac' MacKenna is a man in transition. He spent 20 years in the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command - Pararescue.h2> Now he's retired, a veteran relearning how to be a civilian. After two decades of action-packed missions, he returns to his hometown of Brookfield, California. Mac looked forward to a quiet life of home remodel and spending time with his sister and nieces... until a fellow pararescueman asked for help. Drugs have entered Blackstone Academy, a prestigious public school serving the rich. The Police Chief is... Cole 'Mac' MacKenna is a man in transition. He spent 20 years in the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command - Pararescue.h2> Now h... |
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52,12 zł |
The Dowager
ISBN: 9781501184093 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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86,90 zł |
Trash Mountain
ISBN: 9781597099103 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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73,68 zł |