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THE MARRIAGE OF OPPOSITES PA - neuveden
Anotace: `As intoxicating as the finest island rum` IndependentFrom the bestselling author of The Dovekeepers comes a love story about one of history`s most captivating `invisible` women: Rachel, the mother of Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro.Growing up on the idyllic island of St Thomas in the early 1800s, Rachel dreams of life in faraway Paris. Rachel`s mother, a...
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The Myth of Sisyphus - Camus Albert
Anotace: Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives - and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visio...
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The Art of War - Tzu Sun
Anotace: Previous translations of The Art of War have presented Sun Tzu`s classic from the point of view of military strategy, Chinese history, or Taoist philosophy. This translation--accompanied by the translators` in-depth essays and illuminating line-by-line commentary--offers a fresh perspective on this ancient Chinese text. Here, Sun Tzu`s strategic principles of wa...
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The Physics of Sorrow - Gospodinov Georgi
Anotace: From the International Booker Prize-winning author of Time Shelter, this kaleidoscopic 'novel of beginnings' offers a portrait of a man who can wander uninvited into other people's memories. In the small and the insignificant - that's where life hides, that's where it builds its nest. Our unnamed narrator is not well. He suffers from ...
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Feast of the Goat - Llosa Mario Vargas
Anotace: `The Feast of the Goat will stand out as the great emblematic novel of Latin America`s twentieth century and removes One Hundred Years of Solitude of that title.` Times Literary Supplement Urania Cabral, a New York lawyer, returns to the Dominican Republic after a lifelong self-imposed exile. Once she is back in her homeland, the elusive feeling of terror that h...
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House of Ash and Shadow - Stone Leia
Anotace: From USA Today bestselling author Leia Stone, House of Ash and Shadow is the first book in the addictive Gilded City series, about a girl who must battle curses, dark powers, and her own heart. This world of dazzling fae magic and romantic pining is perfect for fans of Wednesday and Holly Black.Seventeen-year-old Fallon Bane was born with a devastating curse: a ...
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The End of the Ocean - Lunde Maja
Anotace: From the author of the number one international bestseller The History of Bees, a captivating new novel about the threat of a worldwide water shortage as seen through the eyes of a father and daughter.`The story of a present-day Norwegian eco-campaigner alternates with that of a French family in the overheated future. They are in a camp for refugees from eco-dis...
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A Reunion of Ghosts - Judith Claire Mitchell
Anotace: `What if the man who invented chemical weapons was also a grandfather, and what if his great-grandchildren grew up to be three hilarious, introverted, deeply-haunted sisters? And what if those sisters co-wrote a fascinating, funny, and deeply sad 350-page suicide note? Then you´d have A REUNION OF GHOSTS.´Anthony DoerrMeet the Alter sisters: Lady, Ve...
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The Maiden: Winner of the Bloody Scotland Crime Debut of the Year 2023 - Foster Kate
Anotace: The Times Bestseller`A masterpiece` - Janice Hallett, bestselling author of The Appeal `Exceptional - a tense, thrilling investigation, with a decidedly feminist slant` - Daily MailInspired by a real-life case, Kate Foster`s The Maiden is a remarkable story with a feminist revisionist twist, giving a voice to women otherwise silenced by history. Winner of the Bl...
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Clairmont: The sensuous hidden story of the greatest muse of the Romantic period - McDowell Lesley
Anotace: **The spellbinding, bold new retelling of the story of Lord Byron and the Shelleys, from the perspective of Claire Clairmont, the incredible woman that history tried to forget.**`Beautifully written, Clairmont tells the sensuous hidden story of an influential historic woman.` Sara Sheridan, author of The Fair Botanists Waterstones Scottish Book of the Year`An ab...
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Mary Queen of Scots : And the Murder of Lord Darnley - Weirová Alison
Anotace: `Weir is excellent on the little details that bring a world to life` Guardian Anne Boleyn: A King`s Obsession by bestselling historian Alison Weir, author of Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen, is the second captivating novel in the Six Tudor Queens series. An unforgettable portrait of the ambitious woman whose fate we know all too well, but whose true motivati...
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Maps of London and Beyond
A spectacular, large-format collection of Adam DantÂ’s fine art maps giving a unique view of our history and life today.
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Twilight Cities: Lost Capitals of the Mediterranean - Pangonis Katherine
Anotace: Its name means `centre of the world`, and since the dawn of history the Mediterranean Sea has formed the shared horizon of innumerable cultures. Here, history has blurred with legend. The glittering surface of the sea conceals the remnants of lost civilisations, wrecked treasure ships and the bones of long-drowned sailors, traders and modern refugees.Of the many...
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I Loved You in Another Life - Arnold David
Anotace: New York Times bestseller David Arnold returns with a poignant love story about two teens whose souls come together time and again through the ages-for fans of Nina LaCour and Matt Haig.Evan Taft has plans. Take a gap year in Alaska, make sure his little brother and single mother are taken care of, and continue therapy to process his father`s departure. But afte...
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A Year of Last Things: From the Booker Prize-winning author of The English Patient - Ondaatje Michael
Anotace: With A Year of Last Things, acclaimed novelist Michael Ondaatje returns to poetry, looking back on a life of displacement and discovery`My life always stops for a new book by him` JHUMPA LAHIRI, author of The Namesake`Timeless... Remarkable, incomparable` TERRANCE HAYES, author of So to SpeakBorn in Sri Lanka during the Second World War, Ondaatje was sent as a c...
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I Loved You in Another Life - David Arnold
<p>New York Times bestseller David Arnold returns with a poignant love story about two teens whose souls come together time and again through the ages—for fans of Nina LaCour and Matt Haig. Evan Taft has plans. Take a gap year in Alaska, make sure his little brother and single mother are taken care of, and continue therapy to process his father's departure. But aft...
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Chronicles of St Mary´s (9) - neuveden
Anotace: The ninth book in the bestselling Chronicles of St Mary`s series which follows a group of tea-soaked disaster magnets as they hurtle their way around History. If you love Jasper Fforde or Ben Aaronovitch, you won`t be able to resist Jodi Taylor. They say you shouldn`t push your luck. Max gives her own luck a massive shove every day - and it`s only a matter of ti...
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Bedside Companion for Book Lovers: An anthology of literary delights for every night of the year - McMorland Hunter Jane
Anotace: A glorious treasury of literary curiosities for every night of the year.Bedside Companion for Book Lovers contains an eclectic mix of fact and fiction, letters, diaries, essays and dedications, all suffused with the joys of books and reading. The perfect gift for the bibliophile in your life, it contains snippets from some of the greatest writers and book collec...
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Neuromancer: The Best of the SF Masterworks - Gibson William
Anotace: Henry Dorsett Case is a low-level hustler, former hack and `console cowboy` who crashed and burned. His nerves were damaged and thus cut off from the digital matrix, he slouches through life.Until he meets Molly, an augmented `razorgirl`, who offers him a deal on behalf of a shadowy man called Armitage. His nerves repaired and matrix access restored, in ex...
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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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Leonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius - Freedman Harry
Anotace: `Leonard Cohen taught us that even in the midst of darkness there is light, in the midst of hatred there is love, with our dying breath we can still sing Hallelujah.` - The late Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks`Among the finest volumes on Cohen`s life and lyrics ... An exploration which would have intrigued and engaged Leonard himself.` - John McKenna, writer and frien...
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Focus: Music and Religion of Morocco
Focus: Music and Religion of Morocco introduces the region and its history, highlighting how the pressures of religious life, post-colonial economic s
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Lessons: the new novel from the author of Atonement - McEwan Ian
Anotace: Lessons is an intimate yet universal story of love, regret and a restless search for answers. While the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has descended, young Roland Baines`s life is turned upside down. Stranded at boarding school, his vulnerability attracts his piano teacher, Miriam Cornell, leaving scars as well as a...
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The Daily Stoic : 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living: Featuring new translations of Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius - Holiday Ryan
Anotace: Where can you find joy? What`s the true measure of success? How should we manage anger? Find meaning? Conquer grief? The answers to these questions and more lie at the heart of Stoic philosophy. The Daily Stoic is a compelling, accessible guide to living a good life, offering daily doses of this classic wisdom. Long the secret weapon of history`s great figures, ...
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Václav Havel The Power of the Powerless in the 20th Century - Martin Vopěnka; Eva Bartošová
Anotace: This biography is not just about Václav Havel and his legacy, but about the history of Central Europe in the 20th Century. It offers a foundation that anyone interested in this history should know. Václav Havel grew up during the great historical upheavals of the Second World War and the division of Europe by the Iron Curtain. Later he would make ...
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I, Mammal : The Story of What Makes Us Mammals - Drew Liam
Anotace: Humans are mammals. Most of us appreciate that at some level. But what does it mean for us to have more in common with a horse and an elephant than we do with a parrot, snake or frog? After a misdirected football left new father Liam Drew clutching a uniquely mammalian part of his anatomy, he decided to find out more. Considering himself as a mammal first and a ...
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Agent Zo: The Untold Story of Fearless WW2 Resistance Fighter Elzbieta Zawacka - Mulleyová Clare
Anotace: This is the incredible story of Elzbieta Zawacka, the WW2 female resistance fighter known as Agent Zo. Agent Zo was the only woman to reach London from Warsaw during the Second World War as an emissary of the Polish Home Army command, and then in Britain she became the only woman to join the Polish elite Special Forces, known as the `Silent Unseen`. She was secr...
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Persepolis - The Story of a Childhood and The Story of a Return - Satrapi Marjane
Anotace: The intelligent and outspoken child of radical Marxists, and the great-grandaughter of Iran`s last emperor, Satrapi bears witness to a childhood uniquely entwined with the history of her country. In this book, she paints an unforgettable portrait of daily life in Iran and of the bewildering contradictions between home life and public life.
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The Dream of Europe : Travels in a Troubled Continent - Mak Geert
Anotace: How did the great European dream turn sour? And where do we go from here?From the author of the internationally acclaimed In Europe, a stunning history of our present, examining the first two decades of this most fragile and fraught new millennium.The great European project was built out of a common desire for peace, prosperity and freedom; a wish for a united E...
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values - Pirsig Robert M.
Anotace: An odyssey into life`s challenging philosophical questions during an unforgettable summer motorcycle trip, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance transformed a generation and continues to inspire millions.One of the most influential books written in the past half-century, Robert Pirsig`s Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is a powerful examination of h...
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Hell Bent: The global sensation from the creator of Shadow and Bone - Bardugo Leigh
Anotace: Wealth. Power. Murder. Magic. Alex Stern is back and the Ivy League is going straight to hell. Find a gateway to the underworld. Steal a soul out of hell. A simple plan, except people who make this particular journey rarely come back. But Galaxy "Alex" Stern is determined to break Darlington out of purgatory?even if it costs her a future at Lethe and at Yale. Fo...
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Third Millennium Thinking: Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense - Perlmutter Saul
Anotace: *Available for pre-order: a definitive guide to thinking clearly in a world full of overwhelming information*__________In our deluge of information, it`s getting harder and harder to distinguish the revelatory from the contradictory. How do we make health decisions in the face of conflicting medical advice? How can we navigate the next uncomfortable discussion w...
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Saltblood: An epic historical fiction debut inspired by real life female pirates - Tores Francesca De
<p>'A gripping tale of one woman's extraordinary adventures ... Saltblood is a triumph of the imagination' ELODIE HARPER, author of 'The Wolf Den' trilogy 'A ravishing picaresque told with fireworks, finesse and gusto' PAUL LYNCH, author of Prophet Song 'Saltblood is exquisite. The writing is sumptuous and lyrical, the story fascinating' LOUISE O'NEILL, author of...
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Daisy Jones and The Six : Winner of the Glass Bell Award for Fiction - Jenkins Reidová Taylor
Anotace: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A gripping novel about the whirlwind rise of an iconic 1970s rock group and their beautiful lead singer, revealing the mystery behind their infamous breakup. "I devoured Daisy Jones & The Six in a day, falling head over heels for it. Daisy and the band captured my heart."-Reese Witherspoon (Reese's Book Club x Hello Sun...
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Ithaca: The exquisite, gripping tale that breathes life into ancient myth - North Claire
Anotace: `Claire North brings a powerful, fresh and unflinching voice to ancient myth - darkly fascinating, raw and breathtaking` Jennifer Saint, author of Sunday Times bestseller Ariadne***A Sunday Times Historical Fiction Book of the Year***This is the story of Penelope of Ithaca, famed wife of Odysseus, as it has never been told before. Beyond Ithaca`s shores, the whi...
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Einstein in Time and Space: A Life in 99 Particles - Graydon Samuel
Anotace: DROPOUT. PACIFIST. PHYSICIST. CASANOVA. REFUGEE. REBEL. GENIUS.THINK YOU KNOW EINSTEIN? THINK AGAINHis face is instantly recognisable. His name is shorthand for genius. Today, he`s a figurehead as much as a man, symbolic of things larger than himself: of scientific progress, of the human mind, even of the age. But who was Einstein really?The Nobel Prize-winning ...
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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare - Lewis Damien
Anotace: One of the most remarkable stories in the history of Special Forces` operations - Daily ExpressIn the bleak moments after defeat on mainland Europe in winter 1939, wartime leader Winston Churchill knew that Britain had to strike back hard. He recruited a band of eccentric free-thinking warriors to become the first `deniable` secret operatives behind enemy lines,...
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The Dark Queens: A gripping tale of power, ambition and murderous rivalry in early medieval France - Puhak Shelley
Anotace: A vivid double biography of two fearless early medieval queens. `Brings the Merovingian empire to thrilling, bewildering, horrifying life` Helen Castor `Restores two half-forgotten and much-mythologized queens to their proper place in medieval history` Dan Jones `Fredegund and Brunhild have finally found a worthy champion` Literary ReviewBrunhild was a Visigothi...
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Who Does That Bitch Think She Is?
A vivid new history of drag told through the life of the pioneering queen Doris Fish
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Heartland : A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth - Smarsh Sarah
Anotace: *Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction and Finalist for the Kirkus Prize* An eye-opening memoir of working-class poverty in the American Midwest. During Sarah Smarsh`s turbulent childhood in Kansas in the 1980s and 1990s, the forces of cyclical poverty and the country`s changing economic policies solidified her family`s place among the working po...
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Perils of Man (PC/MAC) DIGITAL
Imagine getting a glimpse into the secret clockwork of the universe. Imagine a machine that can crack the code of destiny and give you the power to tinker with fate. Imagine discovering that for generations your family has concealed this power from the outside world. Ana Eberling may only be a teenager, but she is about to confront the biggest questions of life as she tri...
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The Book of Symbols - autorů kolektiv
<p>This encyclopedia explores the hidden meanings of visual symbols across time and geography, from the sun to whales and the human hand. Spanning different eras and cultures, over 800 beautiful images combine with expert illuminations of symbol history, meanings, and psychic associations, offering readers a precious and fascinating resource for thoughtful interpret...
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The Weight of Blood - Jackson Tiffany D.
Anotace: * AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * INDIE BESTSELLER * JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD SELECTION * KIDS` INDIE NEXT LIST PICK * NPR BEST PICK * KIRKUS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR *New York Times bestselling author Tiffany D. Jackson ramps up the horror and tackles America`s history and legacy of racism in this suspenseful YA novel following a biracial teenager as her Georgi...
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In the Shadow of Photography - Magda Stanová
Anotace: A drawn and handwritten work of non-fiction about the medium of photography, the photography world, and how the invention of photography influenced people's thinking and behavior. It explores topics such as the camera's wormhole-like capabilities, why being photographed causes stage fright, how the present is becoming a stage for the future, analog vs....
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Building ligatures: the power of type
The 248-page book published by TypeTogether type foundry, presents a cross section of the knowledge, experience, and best practices in type design, typography, and graphic design written by over 50 contributors, each of whom are the most influential design writers and experts in the typographic industry. Featured contributors include Fiona Ross, Catherine Dixon, Gerry Leo...
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What Remains of Edith Finch (PC)
Winner of Best Game at the 2018 BAFTA Game Awards, as well as Best Narrative awards at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards, 2018 SXSW Gaming Awards, and The Game Awards 2017, What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state.As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she expl...
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Listri. Cabinet of Curiosities - Antonio Paolucci
<p>Cabinets of curiosities fascinated people of the 16th and 17th centuries. From crocodiles, minerals, and corals to paintings, ivory trophies, measuring instruments, and incredible automata, it was a glimpse into a world full of natural wonders and treasures that aimed to reflect the order of the universe. This magnificent volume takes us through the world’s most ...
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Frostpunk Game of the Year Edition
Frostpunk: Game of the Year Edition consists of: Frostpunk – the full version of the highly acclaimed society survival game, which sold over 3 000 000 copies worldwide and won a number of critics awards. Frostpunk Season Pass - a set of three expansions of the Frostpunk universe: The Last Autumn is a turning point in the Frostpunk universe. Revealing the restless ev...
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Age of Wonders: Planetfall Deluxe Edition
Deluxe Edition Content includes: Digital Artbook Experience the colorful and imaginative art that brought the world of Age of Wonders: Planetfall to life. Original Soundtrack Immerse yourself in the fantastical world of Planetfall with the games original soundtrack. Bravado Bundle Cosmetic Pack Nothing says “We’re here to rebuild society in our image”...
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Age of Wonders: Planetfall Deluxe Edition (PC)
Deluxe Edition Content includes:Digital ArtbookExperience the colorful and imaginative art that brought the world of Age of Wonders: Planetfall to life.Original SoundtrackImmerse yourself in the fantastical world of Planetfall with the games original soundtrack.Bravado Bundle Cosmetic PackNothing says “We’re here to rebuild society in our image&rdq...
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Children of Morta (PC) Klíč Steam (PC)
IT RUNS IN THE FAMILY.Children of Morta sets its story in a distant land but copes with themes closer to our daily lives that one would expect. It is a story of simple emotions we all know so well and value more than sometimes we dare to admit: love and hope, longing and uncertainty, ultimately loss and sacrifice we are willing to make to save the ones we care the most fo...
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Flung Out of Space - Grace Ellis
<p>Flung Out of Space isa graphic fictionalized account of infamous author Patricia Highsmith caught up in the longing and obsession that would inspire her groundbreaking work of queer fiction, The Price of Salt. New York Times bestselling author Grace Ellis and illustrator Hannah Templer have teamed up to tell Patricia Highsmith’s story through the author’s eyes&a...
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Children of Morta (PC) Klíč Steam
IT RUNS IN THE FAMILY. Children of Morta sets its story in a distant land but copes with themes closer to our daily lives that one would expect. It is a story of simple emotions we all know so well and value more than sometimes we dare to admit: love and hope, longing and uncertainty, ultimately loss and sacrifice we are willing to make to save the ones we care the most f...
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Frostpunk Game of the Year Edition (PC)
Frostpunk: Game of the Year Edition consists of:Frostpunk – the full version of the highly acclaimed society survival game, which sold over 3 000 000 copies worldwide and won a number of critics awards.Frostpunk Season Pass - a set of three expansions of the Frostpunk universe:The Last Autumn is a turning point in the Frostpunk universe. Revealing the restless e...
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The Weavers of Alamaxa - Elsbai Hadeer
Anotace: `Hadeer Elsbai has written a powerful story of sisterhood, love, and struggle within a rich, vibrant world with complicated characters that leap from the page to smash the patriarchy!` P. Djeli Clark, author of A Master of Djinn, on The Daughters of IzdiharFollowing up on one of the most exciting fantasy debuts, The Daughters of Izdihar, Hadeer Elsbai concludes ...
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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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Abbey Road: The Inside Story of the World´s Most Famous Recording Studio (with a foreword by Paul McCartney) - Hepworth David
Anotace: With a foreword by Paul McCartney`It`s semi-devotional -- a really special place` Florence Welch`There are certain things that are mythical. Abbey Road is mythical` Nile RodgersMany people will recognise the famous zebra crossing. Some visitors may have graffitied their name on its hallowed outer walls. Others might even have managed to penetrate the iron gates....
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Becoming Human: A Theory of Ontogeny - Tomasello Michael
Anotace: "A landmark in our understanding of human development."?Paul Harris, author of Trusting What You´re Told"Magisterial...Makes an impressive argument that most distinctly human traits are established early in childhood and that the general chronology in which these traits appear can...be identified."?Wall Street JournalVirtually all theories of how humans have bec...
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Men of War II - Deluxe Edition
The Deluxe Edition of Men of War II contains not only the game, but also the Frontline Hero Pack with instant unlock of 4 collectible units, 2 exclusive profile badges, 6 exclusive profile avatars and a set of 10 wallpapers; the Digital Artbook showcasing some of the most notable units, maps and other artworks; and the Official Soundtrack, with 21 tracks and over 48 minut...
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Men of War II - Deluxe Edition (PC)
The Deluxe Edition of Men of War II contains not only the game, but also the Frontline Hero Pack with instant unlock of 4 collectible units, 2 exclusive profile badges, 6 exclusive profile avatars and a set of 10 wallpapers; the Digital Artbook showcasing some of the most notable units, maps and other artworks; and the Official Soundtrack, with 21 tracks and over 48 minut...
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