Has anybody seen a story

Has Anybody Seen a Story?

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Grandfather Bowhead, Tell Me A Story

A grandfather bowhead whale recounts to his young grandchild calf all the beautiful, amazing, and surprising things he has seen in his lifetime. Nothi

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Galatea : A short story - Millerová Madeline

Anotace: From the internationally bestselling and prize-winning author of The Song of Achilles and Circe, an enchanting short story that boldly reimagines the myth of Galatea and Pygmalion.**A small hardback edition featuring a new afterword by Madeline Miller**In Ancient Greece, a skilled marble sculptor has been blessed by a goddess who has given his masterpiece - the ...

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Galatea : A short story - Madeline Millerová

<p>From the internationally bestselling and prize-winning author of The Song of Achilles and Circe, an enchanting short story that boldly reimagines the myth of Galatea and Pygmalion.**A small hardback edition featuring a new afterword by Madeline Miller**In Ancient Greece, a skilled marble sculptor has been blessed by a goddess who has given his masterpiece - the m...

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Story of the Internet Book & MP3 Pack

Original / British EnglishThe Internet is the fastest growing phenomenon in technology the world has ever seen, revolutionising business and the lives of almost every person on the planet – in less than ten years.This Pack contains a Book and MP3

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Anatomy: A Love Story, 1. vydání - Dana Schwartz

<p>Edinburgh, 1817. Hazel Sinnett is a lady who wants to be a surgeon more than she wants to marry. Jack Currer is a resurrection man who's just trying to survive in a city where it's too easy to die. When the two of them have a chance encounter outside the Edinburgh Anatomist's Society, Hazel thinks nothing of it at first. But after she gets kicked out of renown...

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The Hundred Loves of Juliet: An epic reimagining of a legendary love story, 1. vydání - Evelyn Skye

<p>'Gorgeous time-travel romance' HEAT MAGAZINE'A rare and charming retelling' ASHLEY POSTON'Beautifully spun and achingly romantic' M. A. KUZNIAREPIC. LEGENDARY. IRREVOCABLE.Romeo and Juliet as you have never seen them before.'For anyone who's ever swooned over Romeo and Juliet: this novel cleverly imagines the epilogue the lovers didn't get to have, and how curses...

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Dresden Files 13. Ghost Story: A Novel of the Dresden Files (0451464079)

Kniha - autor Jim Butcher, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The eagerly awaited new novel in the #1 "New York Times"-bestselling series. When last seen, the mighty wizard detective Harry Dresden wasn't doing well. In fact, he had been murdered by an unknown assassin. But being dead doesn't stop him when his friends are in danger. Except now he has nobody, and no ma...

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Anatomy: A Love Story the must-read Rees - Schwartz Dana

Anotace: Edinburgh, 1817. Hazel Sinnett is a lady who wants to be a surgeon more than she wants to marry. Jack Currer is a resurrection man who's just trying to survive in a city where it's too easy to die. When the two of them have a chance encounter outside the Edinburgh Anatomist's Society, Hazel thinks nothing of it at first. But after she gets kick...

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Level 5: The Story of the Internet Book and MP3 Pack - Bryant Stephen

Anotace: Original / British EnglishThe Internet is the fastest growing phenomenon in technology the world has ever seen, revolutionising business and the lives of almost every person on the planet - in less than ten years.This Pack contains a Book and MP3

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PER | Level 5: The Story of the Internet Bk/MP3 Pack - Stephen Bryant

<p>Original / British EnglishThe Internet is the fastest growing phenomenon in technology the world has ever seen, revolutionising business and the lives of almost every person on the planet – in less than ten years.This Pack contains a Book and MP3</p>

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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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Clairmont: The sensuous hidden story of the greatest muse of the Romantic period - Lesley McDowell

<p>**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 abs...

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The Missus: a passionate and thrilling love story by the global bestselling author of the Fifty Shades trilogy - James E. L.

Anotace: The follow-up to the No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller The Mister, a passionate and thrilling love story from E L James, author of the phenomenal bestselling Fifty Shades Trilogies. Alessia regards her husband through heavy-lidded eyes. You'll have to fight for him. Her mother's words from their call this morning ring through her head. And fight, she will...

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The Missus: a passionate and thrilling love story by the global bestselling author of the Fifty Shades trilogy - Erika Leonard James

<p>The follow-up to the No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller The Mister, a passionate and thrilling love story from E L James, author of the phenomenal bestselling Fifty Shades Trilogies.Alessia regards her husband through heavy-lidded eyes.You'll have to fight for him. Her mother's words from their call this morning ring through her head. And fight, she will. Using every ...

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How to Build a Car

'Adrian has a unique gift for understanding drivers and racing cars. He is ultra competitive but never forgets to have fun. An immensely likeable man.' Damon Hill The world's foremost designer in Formula One, Adrian Newey OBE is arguably one of Britain's greatest engineers and this is his fascinating, powerful memoir. How to Build a Car explores the story of Adrian's unri...

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Almond : A Novel - Sohn Won-pyung

<p>The Emissary meets The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime in this poignant and triumphant story about how love, friendship, and persistence can change a life forever. This story is, in short, about a monster meeting another monster. One of the monsters is me. Yunjae was born with a brain condition called Alexithymia that makes it hard for him to feel...

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There Once is a Queen - Morpurgo Michael

Anotace: From the Nation`s Favourite Storyteller Sir Michael Morpurgo comes a poetic celebration of our Queen and longest reigning monarch, beautifully illustrated in watercolour by acclaimed artist Michael Foreman. Created in partnership with the Jubilee Pageant Committee.There once was a little girl, born a princess. While she was still a young woman, she became a quee...

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Ew, David, and Other Schitty Quotes

Over 150 of the finest quotes from the most infamous riches-to-rags story a small town has ever seen.

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A Wild Sheep Chase: the surreal, breakout detective novel, now in a deluxe gift edition - Murakami Haruki

Anotace: A beautifully packaged hardback edition of Haruki Murakami`s brilliantly surreal, detective-story classic, now with a new introduction by the author.The man was leading an aimless life, time passing, one big blank. His girlfriend has perfectly formed ears, ears with the power to bewitch, marvels of creation. The man receives a letter from a friend, enclosing a s...

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Inherent Vice

It's been a while since Doc Sportello has seen his ex-girlfriend. Suddenly out of nowhere she shows up with a story about a plot to kidnap a billionai

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You'll Get Through This

With the compassion of a pastor, the heart of a storyteller, and the joy of one who has seen what God can do, Max explores the story of Joseph and the

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The Betrayal of Anne Frank : A Cold Case Investigation - Sullivan Rosemary

Anotace: Less a mystery unsolved than a secret well keptThe mystery has haunted generations since the Second World War: Who betrayed Anne Frank and her family? And why?Now, thanks to radical new technology and the obsession of a retired FBI agent, this book offers an answer. Rosemary Sullivan unfolds the story in a gripping, moving narrative.Over thirty million people ha...

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The Betrayal of Anne Frank : A Cold Case Investigation - Rosemary Sullivan

<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 agent, this book offers an answer. Rosemary Sullivan unfolds the story in a gripping, moving ...

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Almond : A Novel - Won-pyung Sohn, Won-pyung Sohn

Anotace: The Emissary meets The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime in this poignant and triumphant story about how love, friendship, and persistence can change a life forever.This story is, in short, about a monster meeting another monster.One of the monsters is me.Yunjae was born with a brain condition called Alexithymia that makes it hard for him to feel emot...

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The Plantagenets : The Kings Who Made England Harper Collins UK

This brilliant new book explores the lives of eight generations of the greatest kings and queens that this country has ever seen, and the worst. The Plantagenets - their story is the story of Britain. England´s greatest royal dynasty, the Plantagenets, ruled over England through eight generations of kings. Their remarkable reign saw England emerge from the Dark Ages to ...

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The Great Gatsby, 1. vydání - Francis Scott Fitzgerald

<p>'It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in life'Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. But one thing will always be out of his reach ... Everybody who is anybody is seen at his glittering parties. Day and night his Long Island mansion buzzes with bright young things drinking, dan...

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Waterboys: Fisherman's Blues - CD (5060516090259)

Hudební CD - Na čtvrté desce, která původně vyšla v roce 1988, se kapela zjevně nechává inspirovat folkovou muzikou. Ať už tradiční irskou nebo skotskou. Album vychází v reedici na CD. Na čtvrté desce, která původně vyšla v roce 1988, se kapela zjevně nechává inspirovat folkovou muzikou. Ať už tradiční irskou nebo skotskou. Album vychází v reedici na CD. Waterboys jsou...

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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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Penguin Readers Level 3: The Great Gatsby (0241375266)

Kniha - autor F. Scott Fitzgerald, 80 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Everybody wants to know Jay Gatsby. He is handsome and very rich. He owns a big house, and he has wonderful parties there. But after the music and dancing, does anybody really know who Jay Gatsby is? This is a story of love, money, and secrets. Penguin Readers is a series of the best new...

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Galatea (1526652064)

Kniha - autor Madeline Miller, 80 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá From the internationally bestselling and prize-winning author of The Song of Achilles and Circe, an enchanting short story that boldly reimagines the myth of Galatea and Pygmalion. A small hardback edition featuring a new afterword by Madeline Miller In Ancient Greece, a skilled marble sculpto...

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Haven - Donoghue Emma

Anotace: Three men vow to leave the world behind them. They set out in a small boat for an island their leader has seen in a dream, with only faith to guide them. What they find is the extraordinary island now known as Skellig Michael. Haven, Emma Donoghue`s gripping and moving novel, has her trademark psychological intensity - but this story is like nothing she has ever...

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Leaf by Niggle - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

<p>Published for the very first time in its own volume, Tolkien's remarkable tale about a painter whose obsession with detail prevents him from finishing his great work. Niggle is a painter. Not a very successful one, partly because he has so many other things to do. For some time he has been obsessed with one particular canvas - a curious picture of a tree with a ...

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Boy Swallows Universe - Trent Dalton

Anotace: `Electric` The Times `Thrilling` New York Times `Extraordinary` Joanna Cannon THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Australia, 1983 Life is pretty tough right now for twelve-year-old Eli - what with his mute brother, a convicted murderer for a babysitter, a drug-dealing stepfather, an incarcerated mother and a long-lost father - surely it can`t get any worse? Think again...

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Ghostbusters Art Book The Ultimate Visual History

WHO YOU GONNA CALL? The Ghostbusters saga has been thrilling fans around the world for over three decades, from the original movies to the animated shows, comics, video games, toys, and other collectibles. For the first time, Ghostbusters: The Ultimate Visual History takes a comprehensive look at the entire franchise, telling the complete story behind the creation of a tr...

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Greatest Hits - Laura Barnett

Anotace: Cass Wheeler has seen it all - from the searing heights of success, to earth-shattering moments of despair. She has known passion, envy, pride, fear, and love. She has been a daughter, a mother, a singer, a lover. A musician born in 1950, Cass is now taking one day to select the sixteen songs in her repertoire that have meant the most to her. And behind each s...

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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold - John le Carré

<p>The classic Cold War thriller, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time. Alec Leamas is tired. It's the 1960s, he's been out in the cold for years, spying in Berlin for his British masters, and has seen too many good agents murdered for their troubles. Now Control wants to bring him in at last - but only after one final assignment. He must travel ...

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Every Day - David Levithan

<p>From the genius of David Levithan, co-author of Will Grayson, Will Grayson, and Nick and Nora's Infinite Playlist, comes a love story like no other you've read before.</p> <p>Each morning, A wakes up in a different body. There’s never any warning about who it will be, but A is used to that. Never get too attached. Avoid being noticed. Do not interfere...

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Bear With Me - Collector's Edition (PC) Klíč Steam

Bear With Me is an episodic noire adventure game. Amber is trying to find her missing brother with the aid of her trusty friend, Ted E. Bear. Haunted by nightmares, Amber wakes up in the middle of the night only to find out that her brother Flint is missing. She seeks help from her buddy, Ted E. Bear, a retired, grumpy old detective. The dynamic duo sets out to hunt for c...

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Tree and Leaf : Including Mythopoeia - Tolkien J. R. R.

Anotace: Repackaged to feature Tolkien`s own painting of the Tree of Amalion, this collection includes his famous essay, `On Fairy-stories` and the story that exemplifies this, `Leaf by Niggle`, together with the poem `Mythopoeia` and the verse drama, `The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth`, which tells of the events following the disastrous Battle of Maldon.Fairy-stories are not...

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Name of the Wind

'The riveting first-person narrative of a young man who grows to be the most notorious magician his world has ever seen. From his childhood in a troupe of traveling players, to years spent as a near-feral orphan in a crime- ridden city, to his daringly brazen yet successful bid to enter a legendary school of magic, The Name of the Wind is a masterpiece that transports rea...

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Carrie Soto Is Back - Jenkins Reidová Taylor

Anotace: Carrie Soto is fierce, and her determination to win at any cost has not made her popular.By the time Carrie retires from tennis, she is the best player the world has ever seen. She has shattered every record and claimed twenty Slam titles. And if you ask her, she is entitled to every one. She sacrificed nearly everything to become the best, with her father as he...

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Carrie Soto Is Back, 1. vydání - Taylor Jenkins Reid

<p>Carrie Soto is fierce, and her determination to win at any cost has not made her popular. By the time Carrie retires from tennis, she is the best player the world has ever seen. She has shattered every record and claimed twenty Slam titles. And if you ask her, she is entitled to every one. She sacrificed nearly everything to become the best, with her father as h...

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Nightflyers and Other Stories - George R.R. Martin

Anotace: An epic collection of science fiction tales around space exploration and cosmic horror by the #1 bestselling author of A Game of Thrones - with the titular story, Nightflyers, coming to Netflix in 2018 On a voyage toward the boundaries of the known universe, nine misfit academics seek out first contact with a shadowy alien race. But another enigma is the Nightfl...

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The Little Prince - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Anotace: Having crash-landed in the Sahara desert, a pilot comes across a young boy who introduces himself as the "Little Prince" and tells him the story of how he grew up on a tiny asteroid before travelling across the galaxies and coming to Earth. His encounters and discoveries, seen through childlike, innocent eyes, give rise to candid reflections on life and hum...

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The Little Prince, 1. vydání - Antoine De Saint - Exupéry

<p>Having crash-landed in the Sahara desert, a pilot comes across a young boy who introduces himself as the “Little Prince” and tells him the story of how he grew up on a tiny asteroid before travelling across the galaxies and coming to Earth. His encounters and discoveries, seen through childlike, innocent eyes, give rise to candid reflections on life and human nat...

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Boy Swallows Universe - Trent Dalton

<p>'Electric' The Times 'Thrilling' New York Times 'Extraordinary' Joanna Cannon THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Australia, 1983 Life is pretty tough right now for twelve-year-old Eli - what with his mute brother, a conv...

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Nightflyers and Other Stories

An epic collection of science fiction tales around space exploration and cosmic horror by the #1 bestselling author of A Game of Thrones - with the titular story, Nightflyers, coming to Netflix in 2018 On a voyage toward the boundaries of the known universe, nine misfit academics seek out first contact with a shadowy alien race. But another enigma is the Nightflyer itself...

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Many Rivers to Cross - Peter Robinson

Anotace: A skinny young boy is found dead - his body carelessly stuffed into wheelie bin. Detective Superintendent Alan Banks and his team are called to investigate. Who is the boy, and where did he come from? Was he discarded as rubbish, or left as a warning to someone? He looks Middle Eastern, but no one on the East Side Estate has seen him before. As the local press...

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Many Rivers To Cross

A skinny young boy is found dead - his body carelessly stuffed into wheelie bin. Detective Superintendent Alan Banks and his team are called to investigate. Who is the boy, and where did he come from? Was he discarded as rubbish, or left as a warning to someone? He looks Middle Eastern, but no one on the East Side Estate has seen him before. As the local press seize upon ...

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The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse

Discover the very special book that has captured the hearts of millions of readers all over the world.'A wonderful work of art and a wonderful window into the human heart' Richard CurtisA book of hope for uncertain times.Enter the world of Charlie's four unlikely friends, discover their story and their most important life lessons.The boy, the mole, the fox and the horse h...

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Black Caviar

Fully updated with three new chapters, this is the illustrated edition of Gerard Whateley's bestselling story of the horse of a lifetime - Black Caviar. Fully updated, and including three new chapters, this sumptuous illustrated edition of Gerard Whateley's acclaimed bestseller, BLACK CAVIAR, documents in words and pictures, the career of the racehorse who has transcende...

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Colditz: Prisoners of the Castle - Macintyre Ben

Anotace: The Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller on the incredible true story of WW2`s most infamous Nazi prison, and the colourful characters behind its wallsIn a forbidding Gothic castle on a hilltop in the heart of Nazi Germany, an unlikely band of British officers spent the Second World War plotting daring escapes from their German captors. Or so the story of Colditz has...

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Colditz: Prisoners of the Castle - Ben Macintyre

<p>The Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller on the incredible true story of WW2's most infamous Nazi prison, and the colourful characters behind its walls In a forbidding Gothic castle on a hilltop in the heart of Nazi Germany, an unlikely band of British officers spent the Second World War plotting daring escapes from their German captors. Or so the story of Colditz ha...

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How to Stop Time - Matt Haig

Anotace: 'I am old. That is the first thing to tell you. The thing you are least likely to believe. If you saw me you would probably think I was about forty, but you would be very wrong.' Tom Hazard has a dangerous secret. He may look like an ordinary 41-year-old, but owing to a rare condition, he's been alive for centuries. From Elizabethan England to Jazz-Age Paris, ...

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Carrie Soto Is Back: From the author of the Daisy Jones and the Six hit TV series - Jenkins Reidová Taylor

Anotace: From the bestselling author of MALIBU RISING, DAISY JONES & THE SIX and THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO 'It made me cry twice, and when I finished reading, I had to sit for a minute with the hole it left in my chest . . . just order it' EMILY HENRY 'A crowd-pleaser. Taylor Jenkins Reid captures all the sweat, rivalry and glamour of elite s...

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How to Stop Time - Haig Matt

Anotace: 'I am old. That is the first thing to tell you. The thing you are least likely to believe. If you saw me you would probably think I was about forty, but you would be very wrong.' Tom Hazard has a dangerous secret. He may look like an ordinary 41-year-old, but owing to a rare condition, he's been alive for centuries. From Elizabethan England to Jaz...

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Carrie Soto Is Back: From the author of the Daisy Jones and the Six hit TV series - Taylor Jenkins Reid

<p>From the bestselling author of MALIBU RISING, DAISY JONES &amp; THE SIX and THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO'It made me cry twice, and when I finished reading, I had to sit for a minute with the hole it left in my chest . . . just order it' EMILY HENRY'A crowd-pleaser. Taylor Jenkins Reid captures all the sweat, rivalry and glamour of elite sport' THE TIMES'...

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Tresor: True Stories

Tresor: True Stories is the first printed excavation of Tresor's legendary history. Digging deeply into its rich archives, the venerable institution has unearthed countless treasures from its over three-decade old history. Over 400 never before seen photographs, flyers, faxes and other artefacts illustrate a story that intersects with the most important social and musical...

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