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Moonraker: A James Bond Novel - Fleming Ian
Anotace: Ian Lancaster Fleming was a British writer, best known for his postwar James Bond series of spy novels. Fleming came from a wealthy family connected to the merchant bank Robert Fleming & Co., and his father was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Henley from 1910 until his death on the Western Front in 1917. Educated at Eton, Sandhurst, and, briefly, the universit...
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Moonraker: A James Bond Novel - Ian Fleming
<p>Ian Lancaster Fleming was a British writer, best known for his postwar James Bond series of spy novels. Fleming came from a wealthy family connected to the merchant bank Robert Fleming & Co., and his father was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Henley from 1910 until his death on the Western Front in 1917. Educated at Eton, Sandhurst, and, briefly, the un...
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Homelands: A Personal History of Europe - Garton Ash Timothy
Anotace: **A Financial Times Best Book of 2023**`A moving love letter to Europe` Lea Ypi, author of FreeDrawing from the people who lived it, Homelands explores how Europe slowly recovered and rebuilt from World War Two. And then faltered.Timothy Garton Ash, our greatest writer about Europe, has spent a lifetime studying Europe and this deeply felt book is full of vivid ...
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Tyrant: King of the Bosporus
In a world at war, a brother and sister seek revenge...Another drama-drenched story in a truly epic historical series.
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East of West, West of East
This extraordinary book tells the story of a remarkable family caught in Japan at the outbreak of the Second World War in the Pacific.
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Iron Curtain
At the end of the Second World War, the Soviet Union unexpectedly found itself in control of a huge swathe of territory in Eastern Europe. Stalin and
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Champions Day
A triptych of a single day revealing the history and foreshadowing the future of a complex and cosmopolitan city in a world at war.
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Time to Remember
The first book in a heartwarming new Lancashire-based series by beloved and bestselling saga writer Anna Jacobs, set at the end of World War Two.
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Tolstoy
In November 1910, Count Lev Tolstoy died at a remote Russian railway station attended by the world's media. Tolstoy's War and Peace and Anna Karenina
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These Houses are Ours
The years before the First World War saw the development of a widespread housing movement in Britain which delivered homes at affordable rents through
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Tales from the Forgotten Front
* Reveals, through the eyes of a conscripted soldier, the day-to-day lives of British soldiers in British West Africa during World War II * Looks at t
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Queen of the Mersey
A wonderfully involving family story that begins in Liverpool at the beginning of the Second World War and spans forty turbulent years.
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General Hastings 'Pug' Ismay
A biography of the unsung general at ChurchillÂ’s side throughout the Second World War, instrumental in events from Indian and Pakistani independence
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Commando Country
The Scottish highlands played a pivotal role in the secret development of special service training during the Second World War. This book looks at the
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Homo Deus : A Brief History of Tomorrow, 2. vydání - Yuval Noah Harari
<p>From the author of the number 1 global bestseller Sapiens **The Top Ten Sunday Times Bestseller** Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus shows us where we're going. War is obsolete. You are more likely to commit suicide than be killed in conflict. Famine is disappearing. You are at more risk of obesity than starvation. Death is just a technical probl...
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Road Less Traveled
During a pivotal few months in the middle of the First World War all sides-Germany, Britain, and America-believed the war could be concluded. Peace at
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Dynamo
In 1942 at the centre point of World War II an extraordinary event took place not on the battlefield but in a municipal stadium in Kiev. This is the t
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Blood of Elves: Witcher 1 - Now a major Netflix show (1473231078)
Kniha - autor Andrzej Sapkowski, 320 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná For more than a hundred years humans, dwarves, gnomes and elves lived together in relative peace. But times have changed, the uneasy peace is over and now the races once again fight each other - and themselves: dwarves are killing their kinsmen, and elves are murdering humans and elves, at...
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A Hero Born: Legends of the Condor Heroes Vol. I - Yong Jin
Anotace: THE CHINESE "LORD OF THE RINGS" - NOW IN ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME.THE SERIES EVERY CHINESE READER HAS BEEN ENJOYING FOR DECADES - 300 MILLION COPIES SOLD..ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE`S 100 BEST FANTASY NOVELS OF ALL TIME."Jin Yong`s work, in the Chinese-speaking world, has a cultural currency roughly equal to that of "Harry Potter" and "Star Wars" combined" Nick Fr...
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A Hero Born: Legends of the Condor Heroes Vol. I - Jin Yong
<p>THE CHINESE "LORD OF THE RINGS" - NOW IN ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME.THE SERIES EVERY CHINESE READER HAS BEEN ENJOYING FOR DECADES - 300 MILLION COPIES SOLD..ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST FANTASY NOVELS OF ALL TIME."Jin Yong's work, in the Chinese-speaking world, has a cultural currency roughly equal to that of "Harry Potter" and "...
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Moving Out
Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level World War 2 is over and things in Britain are changing. For
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The Lock-Up: A Strafford and Quirke Murder Mystery - Banville John
Anotace: `A compelling thriller.`DAILY MAIL`Superb.`SUNDAY TIMESThe Sunday Times bestselling author of Snow and April in Spain returns with Strafford and Quirke`s most troubling case yet.1950s Dublin. The body of a young woman is discovered in a lock-up garage, an apparent suicide. But pathologist Dr Quirke and Detective Inspector Strafford soon suspect foul play.The vic...
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German Army 1939–45 (2)
The second volume in a series of five books on the German army of World War II. It looks at the units that fought in North Africa and the Mediterrania
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Tender is the Night, 1. vydání - Francis Scott Fitzgerald
<p>'I don't ask you to love me always like this, but I ask you to remember. Somewhere inside me there'll always be the person I am to-night.'Between the First World War and the Wall Street Crash the French Riviera was the stylish place for wealthy Americans to visit. Among the most fashionable are psychoanalyst Dick Diver and his wife Nicole, who hold court at their...
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The Familiar: A richly imagined, spellbinding new novel from the number one bestselling author of Ninth House - Leigh Bardugo
<p>In a shabby house, on a shabby street, in the new capital of Madrid, Luzia Cotado uses scraps of magic to get through her days of endless toil as a scullion. But when her scheming mistress discovers the lump of a servant cowering in the kitchen is actually hiding a talent for little miracles, she demands Luzia use those gifts to better the family's social positio...
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Verdun
Paul Jankowski offers a fresh look at Verdun, one of the longest and bloodiest battles of the First World War, in a book that will surely become the s
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Never Again
At the end of the Second World War Britain was in flux. It was an age of rationing and rebuilding; when hope for a better future contrasted with the h
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Heller's Angels
September 1943. The world is at war. Leo Avery has been left with nothing. His home is gone, destroyed in the Blitz, and his only family – his father
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Night Before Morning
The Night Before Morning is a gripping, page-turning thriller based on an alternative version of events at the end of the Second World War in the vein
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Forger of Marseille
Sarah is a nineteen-year-old Jewish artist living in Paris at the outset of World War II. Her gift for forgery makes leads her to Marseille, where she
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The Daughter of Auschwitz: THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - a heartbreaking true story of courage, resilience and survival - Friedman Tova
Anotace: An incredible story of courage, resilience and survival. `I am a survivor. That comes with a survivor`s obligation to represent one and half million Jewish children murdered by the Nazis. They cannot speak. So I must speak on their behalf.` Tova Friedman was one of the youngest people to emerge from Auschwitz. After surviving the liquidation of the Jewish ghett...
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Tecumseh
"The whites have driven us from the great salt water, forced us over the mountains.The way, the only way, to check and stop this evil is for all red men to unite in claiming a common equal right in the land." -Tecumseh, quoted in Tecumseh: Vision of GloryThe legendary charismatic Indian chief Tecumseh was born nearly a decade before Columbus' discovery of the New World. ...
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Eternal Revolution
"To be a Christian is to be at war with the world." So begins this call to join in the Eternal Revolution - the ongoing fight for the Kingdom of Heaven in a fallen world. The Eternal Revolution provides a fresh persepective of the Christian life as the ong
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The Daughter of Auschwitz: THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - a heartbreaking true story of courage, resilience and survival - Tova Friedman
The harrowing, moving and poignant account of one of the youngest survivors of Auschwitz: a girl who was only five years old when she was sent to an extermination camp. <p>An incredible story of courage, resilience and survival. 'I am a survivor. That comes with a survivor's obligation to represent one and half million Jewish children murdered by the Nazis. They ca...
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Tender Is the Night - Francis Scott Fitzgerald
<p>F. Scott Fitzgerald's last completed novel, Tender is the Night is edited by Arnold Goldman with an introduction and notes by Richard Godden in Penguin Modern Classics.Between the First World War and the Wall Street Crash the French Riviera was the stylish place for wealthy Americans to visit. Among the most fashionable are psychoanalyst Dick Diver and his wife N...
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ANZAC Cove to Afghanistan
As the first Anzacs to land at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915 and among the last to serve in Afghanistan 100 years later, the men and women of the Australian Armys 3rd Brigade have a long and proud history. Initially raised in 1903, the 3rd Brigade served as part of the Australian Imperial Force during World War I, suffering appalling losses at ...
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Spy - Steel Danielle
Anotace: A young woman is caught up in a dangerous double life on behalf of her country during World War Two in Spy, by the world`s favourite storyteller Danielle Steel.At eighteen, Alexandra Wickham is presented to King George V and Queen Mary. She is a stunning beauty who seems destined for a privileged life. But fate, a world war and her own quietly rebellious nature ...
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The Librarians of Rue de Picardie: From the bestselling author, a powerful, moving wartime page-turner based on real events - Skeslien Charles Janet
Anotace: The New York Times bestselling author of the The Paris Library returns with a powerful, moving new novel based on the extraordinary true story of Jessie Carson, the American librarian determined to bring books to the children of war-torn France.`This is hands down my book of 2024. A rich, glorious life-affirming ode to the power of books and female solidarity. S...
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The Librarians of Rue de Picardie: From the bestselling author, a powerful, moving wartime page-turner based on real events - Charles Janet Skeslien
<p>The New York Times bestselling author of the The Paris Library returns with a powerful, moving new novel based on the extraordinary true story of Jessie Carson, the American librarian determined to bring books to the children of war-torn France.'This is hands down my book of 2024. A rich, glorious life-affirming ode to the power of books and female solidarity. Si...
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Gravity and Grace
French philosopher, political activist, and religious mystic Simone Weil was little known when she died young in 1943. In 1952 this English translation of her writings accelerated her posthumous fame and influence. Written at the onset of World War II, when her health was deteriorating and her social activism was giving way to spiritual introspection, this is truly the ma...
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The Levant Trilogy - Manning Olivia, Manning Olivia
Anotace: The classic World War II trilogy: `The finest fictional record of the war produced by a British writer` Anthony BurgessAs Rommel advances in wartorn Egypt, the lives of the civilian population come under threat. One such couple are Guy and Harriet Pringle, who have escaped the war in Europe only to find the conflict once more on their doorstep, providing a volat...
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The Levant Trilogy - Olivia Manning
<p>The classic World War II trilogy: 'The finest fictional record of the war produced by a British writer' Anthony Burgess As Rommel advances in wartorn Egypt, the lives of the civilian population come under threat. One such couple are Guy and Harriet Pringle, who have escaped the war in Europe only to find the conflict once more on their doorstep, providing a vola...
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The House On Biscayne Bay - Cleetonová Chanel
Anotace: With the Great War finally behind them, many Americans flock to South Florida with their sights set on making a fortune. When wealthy industrialist Robert Barnes and his wife, Anna, build Marbrisa, a glamorous estate on Biscayne Bay, they become the toast of the newly burgeoning society. Anna and Robert appear to have it all, but in a town like Miami, appearance...
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The Bell Jar
The Bell Jar is Sylvia Plath's only novel. Renowned for its intensity and outstandingly vivid prose, it broke existing boundaries between fiction and reality and helped to make Plath an enduring feminist icon. It was published under a pseudonym a few weeks before the author's suicide. 'It is a fine novel, as bitter and remorseless as her last poems ...The world in which t...
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Waiting for Sunrise (1408835274)
Kniha - autor William Boyd, 430 stran, anglicky A thrilling plot twisting novel set in Vienna and London during the First World War. Combining the intricate plot twists of Restless and the evocative literary storytelling of Any Human Heart, this is William Boyd at the top of his game.
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Journey to the End of the Night
Told in the first person, the novel is based on the author's own experiences during the First World War, in French colonial Africa, in the USA - where he worked for a while at the Ford factory in Detroit - and later as a young doctor in a working-class suburb in Paris. Celine's disgust with human folly, malice, greed and the chaotic state in which man has left societ...
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Avalon Hill desková hra Risk 2210 AD Resized english
In the Year 2210, the World is at War As the leader of a warring faction, you control the destiny of your people. On the Earth, in the great underwater domed cities beneath the oceans, in orbit, and even on the Moon, you must marshal your forces, send forth your troops, and hire the right commanders to crush your enemies. Build alliances if you dare, but be wary of whom y...
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Behind the Enigma : The Authorised History of GCHQ, Britain´s Secret Cyber-Intelligence Agency - Ferris John
Anotace: You know about MI5. You know about MI6.Now discover the untold stories behind Britain's most secretive intelligence agency, in the first ever authorised history of GCHQ.For a hundred years, GCHQ - Government Communications Headquarters - has been at the forefront of innovation in national security and British secret statecraft. Famed for its codebreaking ac...
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Human Happiness
Created by the seventeenth-century philosopher and mathematician Pascal, the essays contained in "Human Happiness" are a curiously optimistic look at whether humans can ever find satisfaction and real joy in life - or whether a belief in God is a wise gamble at best. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - an...
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Batman v Superman Dawn of Justice Socha Batman 36 cm
Fearing the actions of a god-like Superhero left unchecked, Gotham City's own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis's most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero it really needs. And with Batman and Superman at war with one another, a new threat quickly arises, putting mankind in greater danger than it's ever known before....
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The Night Manager - John le Carré
<p>In The Night Manager, John le Carre's first post-Cold War novel, an ex-soldier helps British Intelligence penetrate the secret world of ruthless arms dealers. 'Le Carre is the equal of any novelist now writing in English' Guardian 'A marvellously observed relentless tale' Observer At the start of it all, Jonathan Pine is merely the night manager at a luxury ho...
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Age of Unpeace
A FINANCIAL TIMES ECONOMICS BOOK OF THE YEAR'Compulsively readable... An essential course in geopolitical self-help' - Adam Tooze'Full of fresh - and often surprising - ideas' - Niall Ferguson 'Extraordinary... One of those rare books that defines the terms of our conversation about our times' - Michael Ignatieff We thought connecting the world would bring lasting peace. ...
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The Night Manager - le Carré John
Anotace: In The Night Manager, John le Carre`s first post-Cold War novel, an ex-soldier helps British Intelligence penetrate the secret world of ruthless arms dealers.`Le Carre is the equal of any novelist now writing in English` Guardian`A marvellously observed relentless tale` ObserverAt the start of it all, Jonathan Pine is merely the night manager at a luxury hotel. ...
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THE GIRL YOU LEFT BEHIND - Jojo Moyes
Anotace: France, 1916. Sophie Lefevre must keep her family safe whilst her adored husband Edouard fights at the front. When she is ordered to serve the German officers who descend on her hotel each evening, her home becomes riven by fierce tensions. Bertrams Buyer's Notes: The hauntingly romantic new weepy from Jojo Moyes, author of bestseller }Me Before You{. Set betw...
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The Girl You Left Behind - Jojo Moyes
<p>France, 1916. Sophie Lefevre must keep her family safe whilst her adored husband Edouard fights at the front. When she is ordered to serve the German officers who descend on her hotel each evening, her home becomes riven by fierce tensions. Bertrams Buyer's Notes: The hauntingly romantic new weepy from Jojo Moyes, author of bestseller }Me Before You{. Set betwe...
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The Great Gatsby - Fitzgerald Francis Scott
Anotace: `In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars`The world and his mistress are at Jay Gatsby`s party. But Gatsby stands apart from the crowd, isolated by a secret longing. In between sips of champagne his guests speculate about their mysterious host. Some say he`s a bootlegger. Others swear he was...
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Stormlight Archive MM Boxed Set 1
#1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson's Stormlight Archive Boxed Set I includes books 1-3 in the epic fantasy series.Welcome to the remarkable world of Roshar, a world both alien and magical, where gigantic hurricane-like storms scour the surface every few days and life has adapted accordingly. Roshar is shared by humans and the enigmatic, humanoid Parshe...
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Killing of Osama Bin Laden - Hersh Seymour M.
Anotace: In 2011, an elite group of US Navy SEALS stormed an enclosure in the Pakistani city of Abbottabad and killed Osama bin Laden, the man the United States had begun chasing before the devastating attacks of 9/11. The news did much to boost President Obama`s first term and played a major part in his reelection victory of the following year. But much of the story of ...
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Killing of Osama Bin Laden - Seymour M. Hersh
<p>In 2011, an elite group of US Navy SEALS stormed an enclosure in the Pakistani city of Abbottabad and killed Osama bin Laden, the man the United States had begun chasing before the devastating attacks of 9/11. The news did much to boost President Obama's first term and played a major part in his reelection victory of the following year. But much of the story of t...
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Wheelmen - Albergotti Reed
Anotace: Lance Armstrong won a record-smashing seven Tours de France after staring down cancer, and in the process became an international symbol of resilience and courage. In a sport constantly dogged by blood-doping scandals, he seemed above the fray. Then, in January 2013, the legend imploded. He admitted doping during the Tours and, in an interview with Oprah, descri...
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