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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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The Greek Myths : The Complete and Definitive Edition - Graves Robert
Anotace: `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, The...
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The Storm We Made: The spellbinding WW2 sweeping book club novel ´One of the most powerful debuts I´ve ever read´ Tracy Chevalier - Vanessa Chan
<p>Destined to become a modern-day classic, The Storm We Made is a dazzling saga about the horrors of war and the power of familial love, for fans of Pachinko, All the Light We Cannot See and Wandering Souls. Her decision changed history. Now her family must survive it. British Malaya, 1930s Discontented housewife Cecily is seduced by Japanese general Fujiwara ...
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On a Night of a Thousand Stars
For readers of Isabel Allende comes a novel about a young couple living through ArgentinaÂ’s Dirty War in the 1970s and a daughterÂ’s search for truth
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Act of Oblivion - Harris Robert
Anotace: From the bestselling author of Fatherland, The Ghostwriter, Munich, and Conclave comes this spellbinding historical novel that brilliant imagines one of the greatest manhunts in history: the search for two Englishmen involved in the killing of King Charles I and the implacable foe on their trail-an epic journey into the wilds of seventeeth-century New England, a...
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Act of Oblivion - Robert Harris
<p>From the bestselling author of Fatherland, The Ghostwriter, Munich, and Conclave comes this spellbinding historical novel that brilliant imagines one of the greatest manhunts in history: the search for two Englishmen involved in the killing of King Charles I and the implacable foe on their trail—an epic journey into the wilds of seventeeth-century New England, an...
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The Bickford Fuse - Andrey Kurkov
<p>Catch-22 meets The Brothers Karamazov in the last great satire of the Soviet EraThe Great Patriotic War is stumbling to a close, but a new darkness has fallen over Soviet Russia. And for a disparate, disconnected clutch of wanderers - many thousands of miles apart but linked by a common goal - four parallel journeys are just beginning.Gorych and his driver, rolli...
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The Odyssey, 1. vydání - Homér
<p>Homer's great epic, The Odyssey, is perhaps Western literature's first adventure story, and certainly remains one of its finest. It describes King Odysseus of Ithaca's epic, ten-year quest to return home after the Trojan War. He encounters giants, sorceresses, sea-monsters and sirens, while his wife Penelope is forced to resist the suitors who besiege her on Itha...
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Last Days of Old Earth
THE FIGHT FOR A DYING SUN There is no space for defeat. Defeat means death on the battlefield or the end of our search for the last rays of a dying sun. We must escape these bitter, glacial wastelands and find a new home. A new future. Last Days of Old Earth is a turn-based strategy game set in a far future world where the sun is dying. The remnants of humanity must migra...
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Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? (9780575094185)
Kniha - autor Philip K. Dick, 208 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá World War Terminus had left the Earth devastated. Through its ruins, bounty hunter Rick Deckard stalked, in search of the renegade replicants who were his prey. When he wasn't 'retiring' them with his laser weapon, he dreamed of owning a live animal - the ultimate status symbol in a world al...
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Blade Runner (Film Tie In) - Philip K. Dick
Anotace: As the eagerly-anticipated new film Blade Runner 2049 finally comes to the screen, rediscover the world of Blade Runner . . . World War Terminus had left the Earth devastated. Through its ruins, bounty hunter Rick Deckard stalked, in search of the renegade replicants who were his prey. When he wasn`t `retiring` them with his laser weapon, he dreamed of owning a ...
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Blade Runner (Film Tie In) - Philip K. Dick
<p>As the eagerly-anticipated new film Blade Runner 2049 finally comes to the screen, rediscover the world of Blade Runner . . . World War Terminus had left the Earth devastated. Through its ruins, bounty hunter Rick Deckard stalked, in search of the renegade replicants who were his prey. When he wasn't 'retiring' them with his laser weapon, he dreamed of owning a l...
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The End Crowns All - Bea Fitzgerald
<p>The second fierce, fresh and gloriously romantic YA Greek myth re-imagining, from Bea Fitzgerald, growing TikTok superstar and Sunday Times bestselling author of GIRL, GODDESS, QUEEN.Love caused this war. At least, that's what the stories will say. When Cassandra's patron god, Apollo, offers her the gift of prophecy - and all the power that comes with it - she se...
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Road to the Country - Chigozie Obioma
'Obioma is truly the heir to Chinua Achebe' New York Times'Remarkable' Alice Walker 'A major new African writer' Salman RushdieAt first the vision is grainy-like something seen through wet glass. But slowly it clears, and there appears the figure of a man.When a country is plunged into civil war, two brothers on either side of it are divided. They will try to find their w...
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Escape to the River Sea - Carroll Emma
Anotace: Beautiful and full of adventure, Escape to the River Sea is Emma Carroll`s compelling novel inspired by Eva Ibbotson`s bestselling, classic masterpiece, Journey to the River Sea.`A joyously animal-packed adventure.` - Hilary McKay, Costa Award-winning author of The Skylark`s WarIn 1946, Rosa Sweetman, a young Kindertransport girl, is longing for her family to cl...
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Escape to the River Sea - Emma Carroll
<p>Beautiful and full of adventure, Escape to the River Sea is Emma Carroll's compelling novel inspired by Eva Ibbotson's bestselling, classic masterpiece, Journey to the River Sea.'A joyously animal-packed adventure.' - Hilary McKay, Costa Award-winning author of The Skylark's WarIn 1946, Rosa Sweetman, a young Kindertransport girl, is longing for her family to cla...
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Last Days of Old Earth (PC)
THE FIGHT FOR A DYING SUNThere is no space for defeat. Defeat means death on the battlefield or the end of our search for the last rays of a dying sun. We must escape these bitter, glacial wastelands and find a new home. A new future.Last Days of Old Earth is a turn-based strategy game set in a far future world where the sun is dying. The remnants of humanity must migrate...
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The Righteous - Ahdiehová Renée, Ahdiehová Renée
Anotace: Odette is facing the final death. The Court of the Lions have done everything they can to save her but have failed. A healer from the Sylvan Vale could help her, but only Arjun Desai, as a half fey, can cross the boundary between realms.Arjun despises the Sylvan Vale, and in return, it despises him. But knowing it could save Odette, he returns, leaving the mirro...
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K. Dick
Anotace: World War Terminus had left the Earth devastated. Through its ruins, bounty hunter Rick Deckard stalked, in search of the renegade replicants who were his prey. When he wasn't 'retiring' them with his laser weapon, he dreamed of owning a live animal - the ultimate status symbol in a world all but bereft of animal life. Then Rick got his chance: the assignment t...
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The Pigeon Tunnel - John le Carré
<p>THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER 'Out of the secret world I once knew, I have tried to make a theatre for the larger worlds we inhabit. First comes the imagining, then the search for reality. Then back to the imagining, and to the desk where I'm sitting now.' From his years serving in British Intelligence during the Cold War, to a career as a writer that to...
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Company of Crime (PC) Klíč Steam
Ve hře Company of Crime budujete zločineckou říši v kombinaci s taktickými tahovými misemi. Akce se koná v 60. letech v Londýně, hlavním městě světové kultury a je domovem mnoha subkultur a podniků. Vaším úkolem je vybudovat společnost, která ovládne kriminální podsvět...
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Company of Crime (PC) Klíč Steam (PC)
Ve hře Company of Crime budujete zločineckou říši v kombinaci s taktickými tahovými misemi. Akce se koná v 60. letech v Londýně, hlavním městě světové kultury a je domovem mnoha subkultur a podniků. Vaším úkolem je vybudovat společnost, která...
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The Rest is History - Tom Holland
<p>Make room Herodotus, stand down Bede, pipe down Pepys – there’s a new history book in town.</p> <p>From the chart-topping podcast The Rest is History, a whistle-stop tour through the past – from Alexander the Great to Tolkien, the Wars of the Roses to Watergate. The nation’s favourite historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook take on the most curio...
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Slaughterhouse 5 : The Children´s Crusade - A Duty-Dance with Death - Vonnegut Kurt
Anotace: One of the very best anti-war novels ever written. Prisoner of war, optometrist, time-traveller - these are the life roles of Billy Pilgrim, hero of this miraculously moving, bitter and funny story of innocence faced with apocalypse. Slaughterhouse 5 is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centring on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden in the Second W...
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Slaughterhouse 5 : The Children´s Crusade - A Duty-Dance with Death - Kurt Vonnegut junior
<p>One of the very best anti-war novels ever written. Prisoner of war, optometrist, time-traveller - these are the life roles of Billy Pilgrim, hero of this miraculously moving, bitter and funny story of innocence faced with apocalypse. Slaughterhouse 5 is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centring on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden in the Second World W...
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Map of Salt and Stars - Jennifer Zeynab Maccani
Anotace: This powerful and lyrical debut novel is to Syria what The Kite Runner was to Afghanistan; the story of two girls living eight hundred years apart-a modern-day Syrian refugee seeking safety and an adventurous mapmaker's apprentice. <br> This "beguiling" (Seattle Times) and stunning novel begins in the summer of 2011. Nour has just lost her fathe...
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The Reason You´re Alive - Matthew Quick
<p>When sixty-eight-year-old Vietnam War veteran David Granger wakes up from emergency surgery, he finds himself repeating a name: Clayton Fire Bear, a soldier from whom he stole something long ago. And now, David knows he must make amends. It might be the only way to find happiness in a world increasingly at odds with the one he served to protect, and it might also...
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The Wind Knows My Name, 1. vydání - Isabel Allende
<p>THE POWERFUL AND MOVING NEW NOVEL FROM LITERARY LEGEND ISABEL ALLENDE 'A testament to love, survival and sacrifice' HARPER'S BAZAAR No, we're not lost. The wind knows my name. And yours too. Vienna, 1938. Five-year-old Samuel Adler boards the last Kindertransport train out of Nazi-occupied Austria, escaping to England with just a change of clothes and his bel...
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Electra and Other Plays
Deals with the aftermath of the Trojan War for the defeated survivors, as Andromache shows Hector's widow as a trophy of war in the house of her Greek
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Iliad
Centres on the critical events in the last year of the Trojan War, which lead to Achilleus' killing of Hektor and determine the fate of Troy. This boo
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Eureka!
From the Trojan War through to the rise of the Roman empire, Peter Jones tells the epic story of ancient Greece in this entertaining and illuminating
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Psyche and Eros: The spellbinding and hotly-anticipated Greek mythology retelling that everyone´s talking about! - McNamara Luna
Anotace: A stunning, exciting and hotly-anticipated feminist retelling of one of the greatest love stories in Greek mythology! Born into an era of heroes, a prophecy claims that Psyche - Princess of Mycenae - will defeat a monster feared even by the gods themselves. Rebelling against society's traditions, she spends her youth mastering blade and bow, preparing to fu...
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Psyche and Eros: The spellbinding and hotly-anticipated Greek mythology retelling that everyone´s talking about! - Luna McNamara
<p>'A riotous adventure, populated by a cast of vivid, glittering characters. An absolute joy!' JENNIFER SAINT'Fabulously entertaining retelling, full of magic, humour and heart' ELODIE HARPERA stunning, exciting and hotly-anticipated feminist retelling of one of the greatest love stories in Greek mythology!The greatest love story ever told...Born into an era of her...
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Iliad
Tells the story of darkest episode in "Trojan War". At its centre is Achilles, greatest warrior-champion of Greeks, and his refusal to fight after bei
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Shadow Scale
As Seraphina travels the Southlands in search of the other half-breeds to help in the war effort, the dragon General Comonot and his Loyalists fight a
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Odyssey
The Trojan War has ended after ten long years, and Odysseus, the shrewd general of Ithaca, is on the road back to his homeland. But his actions in the
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Death Has Deep Roots
A masterful and atmospheric mystery combining high stakes courtroom drama with a search for evidence in a war-torn Europe, where the roots of the cent
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When I Was a Nipper
Goes on a personal and nostalgic journey through post-War Britain in search of treasured values and traditions that were once the soul of society. Thi
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A Thousand Ships - Haynes Natalie
Anotace: In A Thousand Ships, broadcaster and classicist Natalie Haynes retells the story of the Trojan War from an all-female perspective, for fans of Madeline Miller and Pat Barker.This was never the story of one woman, or two. It was the story of them all . . .In the middle of the night, a woman wakes to find her beloved city engulfed in flames. Ten seemingly endless ...
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Lost
A writer's search for his family's tragic past in World War II becomes a remarkably original and riveting epic, brilliantly exploring the nature of ti
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Human Stain
This is the conclusion to Roth’s brilliant trilogy of post-war America – a story of seismic shifts in American history and a personal search for ren
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Slaughter-House-Five (0440180295)
Kniha - autor Kurt Vonnegut, 216 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná "Slaughterhous-Five is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we are afraid to know.
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Homer - Iliad
Homer's "Iliad" is the greatest and most influential epic poem ever written, telling of the tragic and bloody climax to the ten-year siege of Troy. This "Penguin Classics" edition was originally translated by E.V. Rieu, revised and updated with an introduction and notes by Peter Jones and D.C.H. Rieu. One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's "Iliad"...
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Darksiders
Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell. In the slaughter that ensued, the demonic forces defeated the heavenly hosts and laid claim to the Earth. Brought before the sacred Charred Counci...
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Darksiders (PC)
Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell. In the slaughter that ensued, the demonic forces defeated the heavenly hosts and laid claim to the Earth. Brought before the sacred Charred...
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Lost city - Stratené Mesto - Verlorene Stadt - Elveszett város
Bratislava Pozsony Pressburg was a multi-ethnic, multicultural, multilingual and multi-religious city. Hungarian, German, Yiddish, Slovak and Czech cultural communities lived here side by side at times, and so did the Christian religion and Judaism.The 20th century was marked by an expulsion of various groups of the city's inhabitants, but also by an erasure of the popula...
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Lost city - Stratené Mesto - Verlorene Stadt - Elveszett város - Zuzana Ševčíková
<p>Bratislava Pozsony Pressburg was a multi-ethnic, multicultural, multilingual and multi-religious city. Hungarian, German, Yiddish, Slovak and Czech cultural communities lived here side by side at times, and so did the Christian religion and Judaism.The 20th century was marked by an expulsion of various groups of the city's inhabitants, but also by an erasure of t...
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Vietnam ‘65
It is 1965 and the US ground war in Vietnam is in full swing. As a US Army commander, wage a counter-insurgency (COIN) war to secure the Ia Drang valley, on the border with Cambodia. In order to win the Hearts and Minds of the local population you will need to search for and destroy the Vietcong (VC) insurgents, who infiltrate from the Ho Chi...
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Vietnam ‘65 (PC)
It is 1965 and the US ground war in Vietnam is in full swing. As a US Army commander, wage a counter-insurgency (COIN) war to secure the Ia Drang valley, on the border with Cambodia.In order to win the Hearts and Minds of the local population you will need to search for and destroy the Vietcong (VC) insurgents, who inf...
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Elektra - Saint Jennifer
Anotace: The House of Atreus is cursed. A bloodline tainted by a generational cycle of violence and vengeance. This is the story of three women, their fates inextricably tied to this curse, and the fickle nature of men and gods. Clytemnestra The sister of Helen, wife of Agamemnon - her hopes of averting the curse are dashed when her sister is taken to Troy by the feckle...
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Golden Kamuy 3 - Noda Satoru
Anotace: In the early twentieth century, Russo-Japanese War veteran Saichi Sugimoto searches the wilderness of the Japanese frontier of Hokkaido for a hoard of hidden gold. With only a cryptic map and a native Ainu girl to help him, Saichi must also deal with every murderous cutthroat, bandit and rogue who knows about the treasure! Captured by renegade soldiers from the ...
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Foundation´s Edge, 1. vydání - Isaac Asimov
<p>At last, the costly and bitter war between the two Foundations had come to an end. The scientists of the First Foundation had proved victorious; and now they retum to Hari Seldon's long-established plan to build a new Empire that the Second Foundation is not destroyed after all-and that its still-defiant survivors are preparing their revenge. Now the two exiled c...
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Foundation´s Edge - Asimov Isaac
Anotace: At last, the costly and bitter war between the two Foundations had come to an end. The scientists of the First Foundation had proved victorious; and now they retum to Hari Seldon`s long-established plan to build a new Empire that the Second Foundation is not destroyed after all-and that its still-defiant survivors are preparing their revenge. Now the two exiled ...
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Tokhang - Olof Jalbro
Anotace: Tokhang je slovo ve filipínské Bisaya, které znamená "přiblížit se a promluvit". Rovněž se stalo synonymem smrtící války Duterteovy administrativy s drogami. Fotograf Olof Jarlbro nás vezme do drogové války na ponuré vražedné scény kolem manilského metra. Tím ale Jarlbroova fotografie nekončí: místo toho se při hledání odpovědí setkává s příbuznými těc...
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Tokhang - Olof Jarlbro
<p>Tokhang je slovo ve filipínské Bisaya, které znamená "přiblížit se a promluvit". Rovněž se stalo synonymem smrtící války Duterteovy administrativy s drogami. Fotograf Olof Jarlbro nás vezme do drogové války na ponuré vražedné scény kolem manilského metra. Tím ale Jarlbroova fotografie nekončí: místo toho se při hledání odpovědí setkává s příbuznými těch...
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Verdun
The game takes place on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918, in one of the bloodiest conflicts in world history - inspired by the infamous Battle of Verdun in 1916. Verdun is the first multiplayer FPS set in a realistic World War One setting, the game which started the WW1 Game series. The vicious close quarters nature of trench warfare means that skill with a bayonet...
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Verdun (PC)
The game takes place on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918, in one of the bloodiest conflicts in world history - inspired by the infamous Battle of Verdun in 1916.Verdun is the first multiplayer FPS set in a realistic World War One setting, the game which started the WW1 Game series. The vicious close quarters nature of trench warfare means that skill with a bayonet ...
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Filthy Rich Vampires: Three Queens - Lee Geneva
Anotace: Experience the decadent, magical world of Three Queens, the third book in the Filthy Rich Vampire series from New York Times bestselling author Geneva Lee. All magic will die, and with it, all who carry it. Every last one of us . . . Thea and Julian have made their choice, but can they survive the fallout? Returning to the world of the vampire elite as Solst...
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Filthy Rich Vampires 3: Three Queens - Geneva Lee
<p>Experience the decadent, magical world of Three Queens, the third book in the Filthy Rich Vampire series from New York Times bestselling author Geneva Lee. All magic will die, and with it, all who carry it. Every last one of us . . . Thea and Julian have made their choice, but can they survive the fallout? Returning to the world of the vampire elite as Solsti...
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Shallow Graves - Jeffery Deaver
Anotace: Location scouting is to the film business what Switzerland is to war. John Pellam had been in the trenches of film making, with a promising Hollywood career - until a tragedy sidetracked him. Now he's a location scout, who travels the country in search of shooting sites for films.<br> When he rides down Main Street, locals usually clamor for their c...
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