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But It Was an Important Failure
But It Was An Important Failure is an insightful, lyrical and confessional harvest of engaging poetry.
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Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made - Vaclav Smil
<p>What makes the modern world work? The answer to this deceptively simple question lies in four "grand transitions" of civilization--in populations, agriculture, energy, and economics--which have transformed the way we live. Societies that have undergone all four transitions emerge into an era of radically different population dynamics, food surpluses (a...
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Talking with Psychopaths and Savages: Guilty but Insane - Christopher Berry-Dee
A study of convicted murderers who have attempted to escape justice, and even the death penalty, by entering a plea of insanity - and sometimes succeeded The plea of insanity in criminal cases can be traced back at least to the Babylonian Code of Hammurabi, which dates from 1755-1759 BC. It is a complicated defence, and its origins in modern law lie with the 'M'Naghten Ru...
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Letter to the Father- Brief an den Vater - Franz Kafka
Anotace: A son's poignant letter to his father--from the author of The Metamorphosis and The Trial, and one of the most important writers of the twentieth century. Bilingual edition. Franz Kafka wrote this letter to his father, Hermann Kafka, in November 1919. Max Brod, Kafka's literary executor, relates that Kafka actually gave the letter to his mother to hand...
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Patient H.M.
But it was a catastrophic failure, leaving Henry unable to create long-term memories. Scoville's grandson, Luke Dittrich, takes us on an astonishing
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Daydream - Hannah Grace
<p>The new novel from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Icebreaker and Wildfire... As a chronic procrastinator, Henry Turner always knew his junior year in college wasn't going to be easy. That was before he made ice hockey captain as well as landing himself in a difficult class with his least favourite professor. Thankfully, it's then that Henry meets Hall...
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ECMO Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: Manual for use in Adult Patients (978-80-7345-564-4)
Kniha - autor Petr Ošťádal; Jan Bělohlávek, 95 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), is a rapidly developing technology for supporting or even replacing heart and/or lung functions for days or weeks, giving the time for recovery, other therapeutic interventions or replacement of the failing organ. For many years ECMO h...
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ECMO Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation - Petr Ošťádal; Jan Bělohlávek
Anotace: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), is a rapidly developing technology for supporting or even replacing heart and/or lung functions for days or weeks, giving the time for recovery, other therapeutic interventions or replacement of the failing organ. For many years ECMO has been an established treatment for respiratory failure in newborns and children, bu...
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ECMO Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), is a rapidly developing technology for supporting or even replacing heart and/or lung functions for days or weeks, giving the time for recovery, other therapeutic interventions or replacement of the failing organ. For many years ECMO has been an established treatment for respiratory failure in newborns and children, but recently...
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ECMO Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation - Petr Ošťádal; Jan Bělohlávek
<p>Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), is a rapidly developing technology for supporting or even replacing heart and/or lung functions for days or weeks, giving the time for recovery, other therapeutic interventions or replacement of the failing organ. For many years ECMO has been an established treatment for respiratory failure in newborns and children, but...
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1 Enoch 1
The first commentary on this work since 1773.1 Enoch is one of the most intriguing books in the Pseudepigrapha (Israelite works outside the Hebrew canon). It was originally written in Aramaic and is comprised of several smaller works, incorporating traditions from the three centuries before the Common Era. Employing the name of the ancient patriarch Enoch, the Aramaic tex...
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Level 4: Sherlock Holmes Stories - Hopkins Andrew
Anotace: Enjoy two great stories about the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his good friend Mr. Watson ...The League of Redheads. Mr. Wilson starts a very strange new job, copying a dictionary at "The League of Redheads". But what is this strange "league"? And can Holmes stop the bank thief?The Three Students. When Mr. Soames goes to his room at the college, he finds...
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PEKR | Level 4: Sherlock Holmes Stories - Andrew Hopkins
<p>Enjoy two great stories about the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his good friend Mr. Watson ...The League of Redheads. Mr. Wilson starts a very strange new job, copying a dictionary at “The League of Redheads”. But what is this strange “league”? And can Holmes stop the bank thief?The Three Students. When Mr. Soames goes to his room at the college, he finds ...
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Dead Dead Demon´s Dededede Destruction 7 - Asano Inio
Anotace: It`s just an everyday apocalypse.Three years ago the aliens invaded Tokyo. Nothing was ever the same again. But after a while, even impending doom starts to feel ordinary.International relations are crumbling as the hotheaded American president demands that the Japanese government share what they know about Invader technology. But the Japanese prime minister has...
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Leading - Ferguson Alex
Anotace: An inspirational book about leadership from the most successful British football manager of all time.`One of the World`s all-time great leaders`Professor Anita Elberse, Harvard Business SchoolWhat does it take to lead a team to world-class success over a sustained period of time?Sir Alex Ferguson is one of the few leaders who truly knows. In his 38 years in mana...
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Commandant of Auschwitz - Hoess Rudolf
Anotace: An extraordinary and unique document: Hoess was in charge of the huge extermination camp in Poland where the Nazis murdered some three million Jews, from the time of its creation (he was responsible for building it) in 1940 until late in 1943, by which time the mass exterminations were half completed. Before this he had worked in other concentration camps, and a...
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Wealth of Nations - Smith Adam
Anotace: Adam Smith (1723-1790) was one of the brightest stars of the eighteenth-century Scottish Enlightenment. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations was his most important book. First published in London in March 1776, it had been eagerly anticipated by Smith`s contemporaries and became an immediate bestseller. That edition sold out quickly and...
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The Family Retreat: ´Few psychological thrillers ring so true.´ The Sunday Times Crime Club Star Pick - Thomasová Bev
Anotace: `A beautifully written, emotionally intelligent thriller.` Daily Mail`A gripping and smart thriller that kept me guessing .Sensitive but not sensationalist, a page turner with an important message, I was hooked.` MARISA BATEONE PERFECT HOLIDAY. ONE SHOCKING ENDING.When Rob decides the family needs to get away for the summer Jess is not convinced - won`t all the ...
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The Family Retreat: ´Few psychological thrillers ring so true.´ The Sunday Times Crime Club Star Pick - Bev Thomasová
<p>'A beautifully written, emotionally intelligent thriller.' Daily Mail 'A gripping and smart thriller that kept me guessing .Sensitive but not sensationalist, a page turner with an important message, I was hooked.' MARISA BATE ONE PERFECT HOLIDAY. ONE SHOCKING ENDING. When Rob decides the family needs to get away for the summer Jess is not convinced - won't all...
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Power Law
From an award-winning financial historian comes the gripping, character-driven story of venture capital and the world it madeInnovations rarely come from "experts." Jeff Bezos was not a bookseller; Elon Musk was not in the auto industry. When it comes to innovation, a legendary venture capitalist told Sebastian Mallaby, the future cannot be predicted, it can only be disco...
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Bad Feminist - Gay Roxane
Anotace: From the author of Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body, the New York Times Bestseller and Best Book of the Year at NPR, the Boston Globe, Newsweek, and many more A collection of essays spanning politics, criticism, and feminism from one of the most-watched young cultural observers of her generation, Roxane Gay. "Pink is my favorite color. I used to say my favorite col...
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No Longer Human, 1. vydání - Osamu Dazai
<p>Mine has been a life of much shame. I can't even guess myself what it must be to live the life of a human being. Portraying himself as a failure, the protagonist of Osamu Dazai's No Longer Human narrates a seemingly normal life even while he feels himself incapable of understanding human beings. His attempts to reconcile himself to the world around him begin in e...
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Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-free Productivity (0349423148)
Kniha - autor David Allen, 318 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Since it was first published almost fifteen years ago, David Allen's Getting Things Done has become one of the most influential business books of its era, and the ultimate book on personal organization. 'GTD' is now shorthand for an entire way of approaching professional and personal tasks, and ...
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Getting Things Done : The Art of Stress-free Productivity - Allen David
Anotace: `The Bible of business and personal productivity` Lifehack `A completely revised and updated edition of the blockbuster bestseller from `the personal productivity guru` Fast Company Since it was first published almost fifteen years ago, David Allen`s Getting Things Done has become one of the most influential business books of its era, and the ultimate book on pe...
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The Colour Of Magic: (Discworld Novel 1) - Pratchett Terry
Anotace: NAMED AS ONE OF THE BBC`S 100 MOST INSPIRING NOVELS`It was octarine, the colour of magic. It was alive and glowing and vibrant and it was the undisputed pigment of the imagination . . .`Somewhere between thought and reality exists the Discworld, a magical world not totally unlike our own. Except for the fact that it travels through space on the shoulders of four...
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The Colour Of Magic: (Discworld Novel 1), 1. vydání - Terry Pratchett
<p>NAMED AS ONE OF THE BBC'S 100 MOST INSPIRING NOVELS'It was octarine, the colour of magic. It was alive and glowing and vibrant and it was the undisputed pigment of the imagination . . .'Somewhere between thought and reality exists the Discworld, a magical world not totally unlike our own. Except for the fact that it travels through space on the shoulders of four ...
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A New Science of Heaven - Robert Temple
<p>'This book is an important contribution, and I hope it will open many minds. What is particularly important in it are the discussions of David Bohm, of bioplasma, biophotons, and bioelectronics.' - PROFESSOR ZBIGNIEW WOLKOWSKI, Sorbonne University, ParisThe story of the science of plasma and its revolutionary implications for the way we understand the universe an...
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A Centenary of English Studies at Charles University
The year 2012 marks an important milestone for English studies at Charles University in Prague - the centenary of their existence. It was in the academic year 1912/1913 that the first specialised department of English philology was established in Prague, with Vilém Mathesius its first Professor.It is impossible to celebrate a hundredth anniversary with a single act, as it...
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A Centenary of English Studies at Charles University - From Mathesius to Present-day Linguistics (AJ) - Markéta Malá
<p>The year 2012 marks an important milestone for English studies at Charles University in Prague - the centenary of their existence. It was in the academic year 1912/1913 that the first specialised department of English philology was established in Prague, with Vilém Mathesius its first Professor.It is impossible to celebrate a hundredth anniversary with a single a...
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Created for eternity - Miroslav Bárta,Ladislav Bareš,Jaromír Krejčí,Mohamed Megahed,Lenka Varadzínová
Anotace: The one hundred and forty objects in this book represent the same number of extraordinary moments of resurrection of unique artifacts of the ancient civilizations in the Nile Valley and adjacent areas. Every one of them is a symbol of the time when it was made, and affords us a glimpse into the world of which it was a part. You are holding in your hands the best...
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Created for Eternity
The one hundred and forty objects in this book represent the same number of extraordinary moments of resurrection of unique artifacts of the ancient civilizations in the Nile Valley and adjacent areas. Every one of them is a symbol of the time when it was made, and affords us a glimpse into the world of which it was a part. You are holding in your hands the best of what t...
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Created for eternity - The greatest discoveries of Czech Egyptology - Miroslav Bárta
<p>The one hundred and forty objects in this book represent the same number of extraordinary moments of resurrection of unique artifacts of the ancient civilizations in the Nile Valley and adjacent areas. Every one of them is a symbol of the time when it was made, and affords us a glimpse into the world of which it was a part. You are holding in your hands the best ...
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Annie Leibovitz
When Benedikt Taschen asked the most important portrait photographer working today, Annie Leibovitz, to collect her pictures in a SUMO-sized book, she was intrigued by the challenge. The project took several years to develop and when it was finally published in 2014, it weighed in at 26 kg (57 pounds).This incredible collection is now available in an accessible XXL book f...
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The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future (0593491785)
Kniha - 496 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná From the New York Times bestselling author comes the astonishingly frank and intimate story of Silicon Valley's dominant venture-capital firms-and how their strategies and fates have shaped the path of innovation and the global economy Innovations rarely come from experts. Elon Musk was not an electric car pers...
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The Holy Roman Empire - Wilson Peter H.
Anotace: THE SUNDAY TIMES AND ECONOMIST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2016 `A definitive study of the amorphous state that lasted a thousand years ...The Holy Roman Empire deserves to be hailed as a magnum opus` Tom Holland, Daily Telegraph `Engrossing ...staggering ...a book that is relevant to our own times` The Times `Masterly ...If, like most people, you know little more about t...
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Iron Flame: THE THRILLING SEQUEL TO THE NUMBER ONE GLOBAL BESTSELLING PHENOMENON FOURTH WING - Yarros Rebecca
Anotace: From the SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING author, Rebecca Yarros, comes the thrilling sequel to the number one global bestselling phenomenon Fourth Wing . . . ---She survived her first year at Basgiath War College . . . but the danger is only beginning.Everyone expected Violet Sorrengail to die during her first year at Basgiath War College, Violet included. But Threshi...
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Language, Eros, Being
This long-awaited, magisterial study - an unparalleled blend of philosophy, poetry, and philology - draws on theories of sexuality, phenomenology, comparative religion, philological writings on Kabbalah, Russian formalism, Wittgenstein, Rosenzweig, William Blake, and the very physics of the time-space continuum to establish what will surely be a highwater mark in work on ...
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My Everything - Katie Marsh
Anotace: Hannah's thirty-two-year-old husband has a stroke . . . on the day she was going to leave him. A thought-provoking, emotive and page-turning debut novel perfect for fans of Jojo Moyes and Jodi Picoult. 'Devastatingly good - wonderfully warm, heartbreakingly real and completely uplifting' Miranda Dickinson On the day Hannah is finally going to tell her husband...
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Moon Over Soho - Ben Aaronovitch
<p>Peter Grant is not just a lowly Detective Constable, he's also apprenticed to the last wizard in Britain: policing will never be the same again! I was my dad's vinyl-wallah: I changed his records while he lounged around drinking tea, and that's how I know my Argo from my Tempo. And it's why, when Dr Walid called me to the morgue to listen to a corpse, I recognis...
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Moon Over Soho - Ben Aaronovitch
<p>Peter Grant is not just a lowly Detective Constable, he's also apprenticed to the last wizard in Britain: policing will never be the same again! I was my dad's vinyl-wallah: I changed his records while he lounged around drinking tea, and that's how I know my Argo from my Tempo. And it's why, when Dr Walid called me to the morgue to listen to a corpse, I recognis...
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Moon Over Soho - Ben Aaronovitch
<p>Peter Grant is not just a lowly Detective Constable, he's also apprenticed to the last wizard in Britain: policing will never be the same again! I was my dad's vinyl-wallah: I changed his records while he lounged around drinking tea, and that's how I know my Argo from my Tempo. And it's why, when Dr Walid called me to the morgue to listen to a corpse, I recognis...
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Moon Over Soho - Ben Aaronovitch
<p>Peter Grant is not just a lowly Detective Constable, he's also apprenticed to the last wizard in Britain: policing will never be the same again! I was my dad's vinyl-wallah: I changed his records while he lounged around drinking tea, and that's how I know my Argo from my Tempo. And it's why, when Dr Walid called me to the morgue to listen to a corpse, I recognis...
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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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Homo Deus : A Brief History of Tomorrow - Harari Noah Yuval
Anotace: 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 problem....
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The Meat Paradox. Eating, Empathy, and the Future of Meat - Rob Percival
<p>How will we eat a decade from now, or a century? Will we be eating meat?</p> <p>Our future diet will be shaped by diverse forces. It will be shaped by novel technologies and the logic of globalisation, by geopolitical tensions and the evolution of cultural preferences, by shocks to the status quo - pandemics and economic strife, the escalation of the ...
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Icons of Men’s Style mini - Josh Sims
<p>“Women are into fashion, men are into style, style is forever.” Domenico Dolce</p> <p>Womenswear progresses in leaps and bounds, fuelled by the readiness of women to wear what may at the time be perceived as the radical or outrageous. Not so menswear –menswear evolves, slowly. But from what? Behind nearly every item in the modern male wardrobe is a ‘f...
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Bad Feminist - Roxane Gay
<p>From the author of Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body, the New York Times Bestseller and Best Book of the Year at NPR, the Boston Globe, Newsweek, and many more A collection of essays spanning politics, criticism, and feminism from one of the most-watched young cultural observers of her generation, Roxane Gay. "Pink is my favorite color. I used to say my favo...
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Best Fairy Tales - Hans Christian Andersen
<p>Hans Christian Andersen was the profoundly imaginative writer and storyteller who revolutionised literature for children. He gave us the now standard versions of some traditional fairy tales - with an anarchic twist - but many of his most famous tales sprang directly from his imagination. The thirty stories here range from exuberant early works such as 'The Tinde...
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Death By Shakespeare: Snakebites, Stabbings and Broken Hearts - Kathryn Harkup
<p>An in-depth look at the science behind the creative methods Shakespeare used to kill off his characters</p> <p>William Shakespeare found dozens of different ways to kill off his characters, and audiences today still enjoy the same reactions - shock, sadness, fear - that they did more than 400 years ago when these plays were first performed. But how re...
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Ride of a Lifetime, (Air/Ire/E - neuveden
Anotace: The CEO of Disney, one of Time`s most influential people of 2019, shares the ideas and values he embraced to reinvent one of the most beloved companies in the world and inspire the people who bring the magic to life.Robert Iger became CEO of The Walt Disney Company in 2005, during a difficult time. Morale had deteriorated, competition was intense, and technology...
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The Ride of a Lifetime : Lessons in Creative Leadership from the CEO of the Walt Disney Company - Robert Iger
<p>The CEO of Disney, one of Time's most influential people of 2019, shares the ideas and values he embraced to reinvent one of the most beloved companies in the world and inspire the people who bring the magic to life. Robert Iger became CEO of The Walt Disney Company in 2005, during a difficult time. Morale had deteriorated, competition was intense, and technolog...
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Dark Water - Robert Bryndza
<p>Beneath the water the body sank rapidly. She would lie still and undisturbed for many years but above her on dry land, the nightmare was just beginning.</p> <p>When Detective Erika Foster receives a tip off that key evidence for a major narcotics case was stashed in a disused quarry on the outskirts of London, she orders for it to be searched. From th...
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A Confederacy of Dunces : ´Probably my favourite book of all time´ Billy Connolly - John Kennedy Toole
<p>Meet the fat, flatulent and eloquent Ignatius J. Reilly in John Kennedy Toole's light and pithy comic tale A Confederacy of Dunces, beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range.</p> <p>'This city is famous for its gamblers, prostitutes, exhibitionists, anti-Christs, alcoholics, sodomites, drug addicts, fetishists, onanists, pornograp...
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Unworded
unWorded is an innovative Narrative Puzzle Game where everything is built from letters. Use your imagination to create objects by assembling letters together and discover the story of a writer hospitalized after a serious accident... Dive into his damaged mind and experience his inner creative world through strange and wondrous tales. Help the writer reassemble his m...
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Quicksand - Džuničiró Tanizaki
<p>Sonoko Kakiuchi is a cultured Osaka lady, unfortunately widowed young. But her story is unsettlingly at odds with her image. it is a tale of infatuation and deceit, of eliberate evil. Its theme is humiliation, its victim Sonoko's mild-mannered husband. At is centre - seductive, manipulating, enslaving - is one of Tanizaki's most extraordinary characters, the beau...
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Wicked Serve: MUST-READ spicy hockey romance from the TikTok sensation! Perfect for fans of ICEBREAKER - Grace Reilly
<p>He's my brother's biggest hockey rival . . . but he's bringing the heat for me 'Sparkling prose and delicious tension . . . Grace Reilly is the queen of sports romance!' STEPHANIE ARCHER -----Pre-order your new obsession from TikTok sensation Grace Reilly, a SPICY brother's rival hockey romance! Perfect for fans of Hannah Grace, Liz Tomforde and Elsie Silver.---...
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Physical and personality traits of Charles IV Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia
On the occasion of the 600th anniversary of the death of Charles IV in 1978, Professor Emanuel Vlček, MD, DSc conducted research of the skeletal remains of the Pater patriae, which brought a number of surprising findings, important to a whole range of scientific disciplines at Charles University, and cast light on significant events in Charles’ life as well as on the caus...
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Little Beach Street Bakery (anglicky) - Jenny Colgan
Anotace: Polly Waterford is recovering from a toxic relationship. Unable to afford their flat, she has to move miles away from everyone, to a sleepy little seaside resort in Cornwall, where she lives alone above an abandoned shop. And so Polly takes out her frustrations on her favourite hobby: making bread. But what was previously a weekend diversion suddenly becomes far...
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Story of Tecumseh (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Story of TecumsehLeague. Then he first began to assume importance in the eyes of his enemies and to occupy a place in the his tory of the Border Wars. After the disaster at Tippe canoe, Tecumseh tried in vain to rally his followers in support of their common cause. It was then that in despair he offered his services to the British King.Tecumseh appeared i...
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A Touch of Darkness - St. Clair Scarlett
Anotace: From bestselling author Scarlett St. Clair comes a dark and enthralling reimagining of the Hades and Persephone Greek myth."Let me worship you," he said.She remembered the words she had whispered to him in the back of the limo after La Rose. "You will worship me, and I won`t even have to order you." His request felt sinful and devious, and she reveled in it.She ...
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