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The Circus Train - Amita Parikh
Anotace: An magical international bestseller about a young girl in a wheelchair whose life with a travelling circus is upended as Europe is ravaged by the Second World War. Brought together by magic. Torn apart by war. Europe, 1938. Even as the daughter of the extraordinary headlining illusionist, Lena Papadopoulos has never quite found her place within the World of...
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The Circus Train - Amita Parikh
<p>An magical international bestseller about a young girl in a wheelchair whose life with a travelling circus is upended as Europe is ravaged by the Second World War. </p> <p> </p> <p>Brought together by magic. Torn apart by war.Europe, 1938. Even as the daughter of the extraordinary headlining illusionist, Lena Papadopoulos has never quite f...
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The Iliad, 1. vydání - Homér
<p>A stunning Penguin clothbound edition of Homer's great epic, in E. V. Rieu's classic translation. The Iliad is the first and the greatest literary achievement of Greek civilization - an epic poem without rival in the literature of the world, and the cornerstone of Western culture. The story centres on the critical events in the last year of the Trojan War, which...
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Civilization : The West and the Rest - Ferguson Niall
Anotace: Winner of the Estoril Global Issues Distinguished Book Prize 2013 In 1412, Europe was a miserable backwater ravaged by plague, bad sanitation and incessant war, while the Orient was home to dazzling civilizations. Yet, somehow, the West came to dominate the Rest for most of the next half millennium. In this vital, brilliant book, Niall Ferguson reveals the six `...
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The Empire of Time - Wingrove David
Anotace: There is only the war. Otto Behr is a German agent, fighting his Russian counterparts across three millennia, manipulating history for moments in time that can change everything. Only the remnants of two great nations stand and for Otto, the war is life itself, the last hope for his people.
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The Empire of Time - David Wingrove
<p>There is only the war. Otto Behr is a German agent, fighting his Russian counterparts across three millennia, manipulating history for moments in time that can change everything. Only the remnants of two great nations stand and for Otto, the war is life itself, the last hope for his people.</p>
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The Veiled Throne - Liu Ken
Anotace: From the winner of the Hugo, Nebula and World Fantasy Awards, the epic third volume of the Dandelion Dynasties series, named by Time as one of the Greatest Fantasy books of All Time, continues.Princess Thera, once known as Empress UEna of Dara, yielded the throne to her younger brother in order to journey to Ukyu-Gonde to war with the Lyucu, and has crossed the ...
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The Veiled Throne - Ken Liu
<p>From the winner of the Hugo, Nebula and World Fantasy Awards, the epic third volume of the Dandelion Dynasties series, named by Time as one of the Greatest Fantasy books of All Time, continues. Princess Thera, once known as Empress UEna of Dara, yielded the throne to her younger brother in order to journey to Ukyu-Gonde to war with the Lyucu, and has crossed the...
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Rule the Waves 3 (PC)
Build Your Navy, from pre-Dreadnoughts to Aircraft Carriers and Missile Cruisers!Rule the Waves 3 is a simulation of naval ship design and construction, fleet management and naval warfare from 1890 to 1970 and will place you in the role of 'Grand Admiral' of a navy from the time when steam and iron dominated warship design up to the missile age. Rule the Waves 3...
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The Beauty of Darkness (1250115310)
Kniha - autor Mary E. Pearson, 688 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The third and final book in the New York Times-bestselling Remnant Chronicles. Lia has survived Venda?but so has a great evil bent on the destruction of Morrighan. And only Lia can stop it. With war on the horizon, Lia has no choice but to assume her role as First Daughter, as soldier?as l...
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The Woman on the Bridge - O´Flanaganová Sheila
Anotace: A stunning historical novel from multi-million-copy bestselling author Sheila O`Flanagan`Winnie is a great character . . . she`s always real - she`s always human` Roddy Doyle`A riveting rollercoaster of drama, tragedy, triumph and love` Patricia Scanlan `Unputdownable, full of poignancy, warmth and real and relatable women` Kate ThompsonDublin. The 1920s. As wa...
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The Woman on the Bridge - Sheila O'Flanagan
<p>A stunning historical novel from multi-million-copy bestselling author Sheila O'Flanagan'Winnie is a great character . . . she's always real - she's always human' Roddy Doyle'A riveting rollercoaster of drama, tragedy, triumph and love' Patricia Scanlan 'Unputdownable, full of poignancy, warmth and real and relatable women' Kate ThompsonDublin. The 1920s. As war...
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The Twelve Caesars - Graves Robert
Anotace: An essential primary source on Roman history, Suetonius` The Twelve Caesars is a fascinating achievement of scholarship covering a critical period in the Empire. This Penguin Classics edition is translated from the Latin by Robert Graves, author of I, Claudius, revised with an introduction and notes by James B. Rives.As private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, ...
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The Twelve Caesars - Robert Graves
<p>An essential primary source on Roman history, Suetonius' The Twelve Caesars is a fascinating achievement of scholarship covering a critical period in the Empire. This Penguin Classics edition is translated from the Latin by Robert Graves, author of I, Claudius, revised with an introduction and notes by James B. Rives. As private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian,...
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The Greek Myths : The Complete and Definitive Edition - Robert Graves
<p>'Icarus disobeyed his father's instructions and began soaring towards the sun, rejoiced by the lift of his great sweeping wings. Presently, when Daedalus looked over his shoulder, he could no longer see Icarus; but scattered feathers floated on the waves below...'These are the greatest stories ever told - the labours of Hercules, the voyage of the Argonauts, Thes...
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Gone with the Wind (1847498604)
Kniha - autor Margaret Mitchell, 992 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The pampered daughter of a wealthy Georgian plantation owner of Irish descent, sixteen-year-old Scarlett O'Hara soon realizes that young men can't resist her charms, despite her forthright manners and her refusal to embrace her mother's ladylike ways. Her romantic intrigues lead her to an ...
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Level 4: Gone with the Wind Part 2
Gone with the Wind is a great romantic story of love and war and one of the best-selling books of all time. In Part 2, the American Civil War has dest
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The Whisperling Twins - Hayley Hoskins
<p>From the author of the Branford Boase long-listed debut The Whisperling, comes the next twist in the legacy.Gloucestershire, 1918.We whisperlings are the living voice for the dead. It's always been so. But not everyone likes it...Whisperling twin sisters Violet and Clemency run regular 'Messaging' sessions at their mam's canal-side pub. People come from far and w...
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The Black Angels. The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis - Maria Smilios
<p>New York City, 1929. A sanatorium, a deadly disease, and a dire nurse shortage.So begins the remarkable true story of the Black nurses who helped cure tuberculosis, one of the world's deadliest plagues, told alongside the often strange chronicle of the cure's discovery.During those dark pre-antibiotic days, when tuberculosis killed 1 in 7 people, white nurses at ...
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The Seventh Cross - Anna Seghersová
<p>'It was [Seghers] who taught my generation and anyone who had an ear to listen after that not-to-be-forgotten war to distinguish right from wrong. The Seventh Cross shaped me; it sharpened my vision' GUNTER GRASS</p> <p>'A masterpiece. Written in the midst of terror, but with such clarity, such acuity; Seghers is a writer of rare insight' RACHEL SEIFF...
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For Whom the Bell Tolls - Hemingway Ernest
Anotace: Inspired by his experiences as a reporter during the Spanish Civil War, Ernest Hemingway`s For Whom the Bell Tolls tells the story of Robert Jordan, an American volunteer in the International Brigades fighting to defend the Spanish Republic against Franco. After being ordered to work with guerrilla fighters to destroy a bridge, Jordan finds himself falling in lo...
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Barnsley Pals: The 13th a 14th Battalions York a Lancaster Regiment
Presents the history of the raising, training and service of the Barnsley Pals in the Great War.
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In search of a shared expression - Mirna Šolić
Anotace: Karel Čapek (1890-1938) wrote at the time when the travel writing genre gained some of its most prominent artistic and narrative features, and the theme of travel permeated both literature and visual art. He contributed to its unique legacy founded on modernist, cross-generic and cross-artistic experiments not only in his travel writing opus, but also by incorpo...
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Lenin on the Train - Catherine Merridaleová
Anotace: `The superb, funny, fascinating story of Lenin`s trans-European rail journey and how it shook the world` Simon Sebag Montefiore, Evening Standard, Books of the Year`Splendid ... a jewel among histories, taking a single episode from the penultimate year of the Great War, illuminating a continent, a revolution and a series of psychologies in a moment of cataclysm ...
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Lenin on the Train - Catherine Merridale
<p>'The superb, funny, fascinating story of Lenin's trans-European rail journey and how it shook the world' Simon Sebag Montefiore, Evening Standard, Books of the Year'Splendid ... a jewel among histories, taking a single episode from the penultimate year of the Great War, illuminating a continent, a revolution and a series of psychologies in a moment of cataclysm a...
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Moriarty the Patriot 15 - Takeuchi Ryosuke
Anotace: The untold story of Sherlock Holmes` greatest rival, Moriarty!Before he was Sherlock`s rival, Moriarty fought against the unfair class caste system in London by making sure corrupt nobility got their comeuppance. But even the most well-intentioned plans can spin out of control-will Moriarty`s dream of a more just and equal world turn him into a hero...or a monst...
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Moriarty the Patriot 15 - Ryosuke Takeuchi
<p>The untold story of Sherlock Holmes' greatest rival, Moriarty!Before he was Sherlock's rival, Moriarty fought against the unfair class caste system in London by making sure corrupt nobility got their comeuppance. But even the most well-intentioned plans can spin out of control-will Moriarty's dream of a more just and equal world turn him into a hero...or a monste...
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The Silmarillion - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
<p>Including brand-new paintings, this is a fully illustrated new edition of the forerunner to The Lord of the Rings. The Silmarillion fills in the background which lies behind the more popular work, and gives the earlier history of Middle-earth, introducing some of the key characters.</p> <p>The Silmarillion is the core of J.R.R. Tolkien’s imaginative w...
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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 Age of Innocence - Wharton Edith
Anotace: In a society where people "dreaded scandal more than disease," passion was a force of ruin. Winner of the 1921 Pulitzer Prize, Edith Wharton`s The Age of Innocence is set amidst the pre-World War I "Golden Age" of upper-class society in New York and is framed by society`s strict moral code. When soon-to-be-wed Newland Archer finds himself enraptured by his bride...
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Tender Is the Night - Fitzgerald Francis Scott
Anotace: 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 ...
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The Betrayal of Anne Frank - Rosemary Sullivan
<p>‘Hums with living history, human warmth and indignation’ New York Times</p> <p>Less a mystery unsolved than a secret well kept</p> <p>The mystery has haunted generations since the Second World War: Who betrayed Anne Frank and her family? And why?</p> <p>Now, thanks to radical new technology and the obsession of a retired FBI ag...
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PLPR4:Gone with the Wind - Part Two - Mitchell Margaret
Anotace: Classic / British EnglishGone with the Wind is a great romantic story of love and war and one of the best-selling books of all time. In Part 2, the American Civil War has destroyed Scarlett OHaras comfortable world. Will she lose her home too? Or can she save it and rebuild her life?
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Level 4: Gone with the Wind Part 2
Classic / British English Gone with the Wind is a great romantic story of love and war and one of the best-selling books of all time. In Part 2, the American Civil War has destroyed Scarlett O'Hara's comfortable world. Will she lose her home too? Or can she save it and rebuild her life?
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Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition
Niko Bellic, Johnny Klebitz and Luis Lopez have one thing in common - they live in the worst city in America. In Liberty City, status and money rule, and whoever doesn't have them can't count on a light life here. Niko wants to escape his past and make a new life for himself in the land of great opportunities. Johny, a long-time member of the motorbike gang The Lost, find...
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The Last Bell (Pushkin Collection) - Urzidil Johannes
Anotace: The first ever English collection of stories by Johannes Urzidil - a friend of Kafka and an unjustly overlooked writerA maid who is unexpectedly bequeathed her employers` worldly possessions when they flee the Nazi occupation; a loyal bank clerk, who falls into troublesome love with a portrait; a middle-aged travel agent, who is perhaps the least well-travelled ...
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History Year by Year: The Ultimate Visual Guide to the Events that Shaped the World - Dorling Kindersley
Anotace: Discover the world`s most significant events through a detailed, dynamic, book-long timeline of over 7 million years.When did Hannibal cross the Alps? What caused the War of Jenkins` Ear? Who was Rosa Parks? How did the Arab Spring unfold? Discover history`s most decisive moments as and when they happened. Taking a chronological approach, History Year by Year in...
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History Year by Year: The Ultimate Visual Guide to the Events that Shaped the World - Dorling Kindersley
<p>Discover the world's most significant events through a detailed, dynamic, book-long timeline of over 7 million years.When did Hannibal cross the Alps? What caused the War of Jenkins' Ear? Who was Rosa Parks? How did the Arab Spring unfold? Discover history's most decisive moments as and when they happened. Taking a chronological approach, History Year by Year inv...
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Wars Across The World - Classic Collection
The WAW base pack, contains the game engine, the tutorial and 10 different scenarios (and can make use of all future DLCs and packs): HAMILKAR 264, the long First Punic War, the first Rome vs. Carthage war. HASTINGS 1066, opposing Normans, Vikings ands Saxons to claim the crown of England. SARATOGA 1777, the battle that changed the course of the War of Ind...
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Wars Across The World - Classic Collection (PC)
The WAW base pack, contains the game engine, the tutorial and 10 different scenarios (and can make use of all future DLCs and packs):HAMILKAR 264, the long First Punic War, the first Rome vs. Carthage war.HASTINGS 1066, opposing Normans, Vikings ands Saxons to claim the crown of England.SARATOGA 1777, the battle that changed the course of the Wa...
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The Christie Affair - Gramont Nina de
<p>In 1926, Agatha Christie disappeared for 11 days. Only I know the truth of her disappearance. I'm no Hercule Poirot. I'm her husband's mistress. Agatha Christie's world is one of glamorous society parties, country house weekends, and growing literary fame. Nan O'Dea's world is something very different. Her attempts to escape a tough London upbringing during the...
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Museums, Exhibitions, and Memories of Violence in Colombia Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book explores how recent Colombian historical memories are informed by cultural diversity and how some of the country’s citizens remember the brutalities committed by the Army, guerrillas, and paramilitaries during the internal war (1980-2016). This volume is of great use to students and scholars interested in Latin American and public history....
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Museums, Exhibitions, and Memories of Violence in Colombia Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book explores how recent Colombian historical memories are informed by cultural diversity and how some of the country’s citizens remember the brutalities committed by the Army, guerrillas, and paramilitaries during the internal war (1980-2016). This volume is of great use to students and scholars interested in Latin American and public history....
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The Future of Geography - Marshall Tim
Anotace: Spy satellites orbiting the moon. Space metals worth more than most countries` GDP. People on Mars within the next ten years.This isn`t science fiction. It`s astropolitics.Humans are heading up and out, and we`re taking our power struggles with us. Soon, what happens in space will shape human history as much the mountains, rivers and seas have on Earth. It`s no ...
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Gone with the Wind - Mitchellová Margaret
Anotace: The pampered daughter of a wealthy Georgian plantation owner of Irish descent, sixteen-year-old Scarlett O`Hara soon realizes that young men can`t resist her charms, despite her forthright manners and her refusal to embrace her mother`s ladylike ways. Her romantic intrigues lead her to an early marriage, but when the war between the Union and the Southern States...
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The Christie Affair - de Gramont Nina
Anotace: Nina de Gramont`s The Christie Affair is a stunning novel which reimagines the unexplained eleven-day disappearance of Agatha Christie that captivated the world.In 1926, Agatha Christie disappeared for 11 days. Only I know the truth of her disappearance.I`m no Hercule Poirot.I`m her husband`s mistress.Agatha Christie`s world is one of glamorous society parties, ...
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The Christie Affair - Gramont Nina de
<p>Nina de Gramont's The Christie Affair is a stunning novel which reimagines the unexplained eleven-day disappearance of Agatha Christie that captivated the world. In 1926, Agatha Christie disappeared for 11 days. Only I know the truth of her disappearance. I'm no Hercule Poirot. I'm her husband's mistress. Agatha Christie's world is one of glamorous society part...
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Eyes of the Void - Adrian Tchaikovsky
<p>From the author of the thrilling science-fiction epic Children of Time, which won the prestigious Arthur C. Clarke Award. Eyes of the Void is the second high-octane instalment in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Final Architecture space opera trilogy.'One of the most interesting and accomplished writers in speculative fiction' - Christopher PaoliniWhat waits in the shadows a...
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Persepolis I and II: The Story of a Childhood and The Story of a Return (009952399X)
Kniha - autor Marjane Satrapi, 344 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Wise, often funny, sometimes heartbreaking, "Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood" tells the story of Marjane Satrapi's life in Tehran from the ages of six to fourteen, years that saw the overthrow of the Shah's regime, the triumph of the Islamic Revolution and the devastating effects of war...
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James: The Powerful Reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the Booker Prize-Shortlisted Author of The Trees - Everett Percival
Anotace: Selected as one of the top 12 reads of 2024 by The Times and Sunday Times`Percival Everett is a giant of American letters, and James is a canon-shatteringly great book` - Hernan Diaz, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Trust`Who should read this book? Every single person in the country` - Ann Patchett, bestselling author of Tom LakeAn enthralling and ferociously f...
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James: The Powerful Reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the Booker Prize-Shortlisted Author of The Trees - Percival Everett
<p>Selected as one of the top 12 reads of 2024 by The Times and Sunday Times'Percival Everett is a giant of American letters, and James is a canon-shatteringly great book' - Hernan Diaz, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Trust'Who should read this book? Every single person in the country' - Ann Patchett, bestselling author of Tom LakeAn enthralling and ferociously fu...
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Good Omens: The phenomenal laugh out loud adventure about the end of the world, 1. vydání - Neil Gaiman
<p>The irreverant, hilarious, touching and philosophical caper about the end of the world.'Still makes me laugh 25 years later' Ben AaronovitchThere is a hint of Armageddon in the air. According to the Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (recorded, thankfully, in 1655, before she blew up her entire village and all its inhabitants, who had gathered to...
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The Christie Affair - de Gramont Nina
Anotace: A novel that literally out-Christies Agatha. An exciting, moving and delightful read' - JANICE HALLETT, bestselling author of The Appeal 'Elegant, ingenious and hugely enjoyable' - AJ PEARCE, bestselling author of Dear Mrs Bird and Yours, Cheerfully In 1926, Agatha Christie disappeared for 11 days. Only I know the truth of her disappearance. I&apo...
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Good Omens: The phenomenal laugh out loud adventure about the end of the world - Gaiman Neil, Pratchett Terry
Anotace: The irreverant, hilarious, touching and philosophical caper about the end of the world.`Still makes me laugh 25 years later` Ben AaronovitchThere is a hint of Armageddon in the air. According to the Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (recorded, thankfully, in 1655, before she blew up her entire village and all its inhabitants, who had gathered t...
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The Principle of Moments: The biggest SF fantasy debut of 2024 and the first ever winner of the Future Worlds Prize - Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson
<p>'My favourite kind of grand space opera'BEN AARONOVITCH, Sunday Times-bestselling author of the Rivers of London series6066: In Emperor Thracin's brave new galaxy, humans are not citizens but indentured labourers, working to repay the debt they unwittingly incurred when they settled on Gahraan - a desert planet already owned by the emperor himself. Asha Akindele ...
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Security Studies in a New Era of Maritime Competition Taylor & Francis Ltd
How do two conventionally powerful, nuclear armed, but commercially oriented great powers, reliant on sea lanes and global maritime infrastructure, engage in a long-term strategic rivalry? When do such competitions lead to crisis instability and even war? This book presents a research agenda using a variety of methods to explore this unique competitive environment for Chi...
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Good Omens: The phenomenal laugh out loud adventure about the end of the world - Gaiman Neil, Pratchett Terry
Anotace: The irreverant, hilarious, touching and philosophical caper about the end of the world.`Still makes me laugh 25 years later` Ben AaronovitchThere is a hint of Armageddon in the air. According to the Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (recorded, thankfully, in 1655, before she blew up her entire village and all its inhabitants, who had gathered t...
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All Quiet on the Western Front - Remarque Erich Maria
Anotace: Paul Baumer enlisted with his classmates in the German army of World War I. Youthful, enthusiastic, they become soldiers. But despite what they have learned, they break into pieces under the first bombardment in the trenches. And as horrible war plods on year after year, Paul holds fast to a single vow: to fight against the principles of hate that meaninglessly ...
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All Quiet on the Western Front - Erich Maria Remarque
<p>Paul Baumer enlisted with his classmates in the German army of World War I. Youthful, enthusiastic, they become soldiers. But despite what they have learned, they break into pieces under the first bombardment in the trenches. And as horrible war plods on year after year, Paul holds fast to a single vow: to fight against the principles of hate that meaninglessly p...
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The Overstory : Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2018 - Powers Richard
Anotace: The Overstory unfolds in concentric rings of interlocking fables that range from antebellum New York to the late twentieth-century Timber Wars of the Pacific Northwest and beyond: An Air Force loadmaster in the Vietnam War is shot out of the sky, then saved by falling into a banyan. An artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits, all of the same d...
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