Lincoln in the bardo

Lincoln in the Bardo

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Lincoln in the Bardo (1408871750)

Kniha - autor George Saunders, 342 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The extraordinary first novel by the bestselling, Folio Prize-winning, National Book Award-shortlisted George Saunders, about Abraham Lincoln and the death of his eleven year old son, Willie, at the dawn of the Civil War

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We Begin Our Ascent

â€A dazzling debut by an exciting and essential new talent’ George Saunders, Man Booker Prize winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo

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This is the Way in Dogtown

Sing along to the rhyme with this delightful book of first experiences set in a town populated by dogs!

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Cult Writers

Cult Writers is the next book in a series of four gift books that each profile 50 cult individuals in the creative arts.

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Anne Frank (Little People, Big Dreams) - María Isabel Sánchez Vegarová

New in the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the life of Anne Frank, the writer whose diary captured the hearts of the public, in this true story of her life. Little Anne was born in Germany to a liberal Jewish family. But when the Nazis came into power she was forced to go into hiding with her family. With innovative illustrations and extra facts at the back, th...

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Connected Women

Behind every great woman... is another great woman. Here, the extraordinary achievements, relationships and secret histories of 84 pioneering women are revealed in inspirational stories which together show the indomitable strength of womankind. From ground

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Lost - Mariajo Ilustrajo

<p>A new book from award-winning illustrator Mariajo Ilustrajo, Lost is the story of a polar bear who finds himself lost, in a big concrete city. He politely asks the city folk for help but everyone is much too busy and impatient to help the newcomer. He finds himself travelling on the subway only to be noticed, finally by a little girl. The girl takes the homesick ...

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Coco Chanel 1 : My First Coco Chanel - Vegara Maria Isabel Sanchez

<p>This board book version of Coco Chanel - the first title in the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series - introduces the youngest dreamers to this international style icon. Following the death of her mother, Coco spent her early life in an orphanage, where she was taught how to use a needle and thread. From there, she became a cabaret singer, seams...

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Abraham Lincoln: pocket GIANTS

The President who `freedÂ’ the slaves and held the Union together in the face of the slaveholding SouthÂ’s bid to create a separate Confederacy. Or wa

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Lincoln and the Irish

From the founder of IrishCentral, a fascinating piece of Civil War history: LincolnÂ’s relationship with the immigrants arriving in America to escape

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Lincoln and the Politics of Slavery

In this landmark book, Daniel Crofts examines a little-known episode in the most celebrated aspect of Abraham Lincoln's life: his role as the ""Great

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The Lincoln Highway - Towles Amor

Anotace: In June, 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett returns home to his younger brother Billy after serving fifteen months in a juvenile facility for involuntary manslaughter. They are getting ready to leave their old life behind and head out to sunny California.

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Reprieved at Lincoln

Lucy Ann Buxton, Emma Wade and Selina Stanhope were three women residing in different parts of the county of Lincolnshire in the second half of the ni

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Lincoln and Citizenship

The concept of â€fellow citizens’ for Abraham Lincoln encompassed different groups at different times. In this first book focused on the topic,

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Liberation Day: From ´the world´s best short story writer´ (The Telegraph) and winner of the Man Booker Prize - George Saunders

<p>'One of the best science fiction short stories to be published in the 21st century so far' SFX Review 'Saunders is funny and kind as ever, and his narrative virtuosity puts him up there with the best' Anne Enright, Guardian 'A triumph of storytelling' i paper 'A joy. 'Effortlessly stylish, funny and smart' Daily Mail ____________ The first short story collec...

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Resurrection Walk: The Brand New Blockbuster Lincoln Lawyer Thriller - Connelly Michael

Anotace: Defense attorney Mickey Haller is back, taking the long shot cases, where the chances of winning are one in a million. He agrees to represent a woman in prison for killing her husband, a sheriff`s deputy. Despite her conviction four years earlier, she still maintains her innocence. Haller enlists his half brother, retired LAPD Detective Harry Bosch, as investiga...

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Wages of Sin

Deter and Lincoln are both on board the Sanctum ship the White Swan. It is luxurious and reminds Deter of her past life in New York. Lincoln has the b

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Dark Days of Abraham Lincoln's Widow, as Revealed by Her Own Letters

Written in 1927 but barred from timely publication by the Lincoln family, The Dark Days of Abraham LincolnÂ’s Widow, as Revealed by Her Own Letters is

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Civilwarland In Bad Decline

THE 2017 MAN BOOKER-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF LINCOLN IN THE BARDOIn his first collection, George Saunders' vision of our near future is as black and funn

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Attired in Deepest Mourning

Between 1844 and 1868, three women were tried and found guilty of the brutal murder of members of their family by poison at the Lincoln Assizes.

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House of the Hanged Woman

The third and final historical crime thriller in the Albert Lincoln series by Kate Ellis, the award-winning author of the 2019 CWA Dagger in the Libra

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House of the Hanged Woman

The third and final historical crime thriller in the Albert Lincoln series by Kate Ellis, the award-winning author of the 2019 CWA Dagger in the Libra

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The Midnight Lock - Jeffery Deaver

Anotace: The "master of ticking-bomb suspense" Jeffery Deaver brings us the latest thriller featuring his most beloved protagonists. Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are back - on the hunt for a criminal terrorising New York CityA killer without limitsHe comes into your home at night. He watches you as you sleep. He waits.A city in turmoilHe calls himself `The Locksmith`. ...

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The Midnight Lock - Deaver Jeffery

Anotace: THE COLLECTORS EDITIONPre-order to unlock the first edition. Complete with silver foil design and Lincoln Rhyme short story, A Perfect Plan.*Available while stocks last. First print run only*The "master of ticking-bomb suspense" Jeffery Deaver brings us the latest thriller featuring his most beloved protagonists. Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are back - on the ...

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Boy Who Lived with the Dead

A child haunted by the past; a village troubled by secrets . . . The second historical thriller in the Albert Lincoln series by acclaimed crime writer

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Boy Who Lived with the Dead

A child haunted by the past; a village troubled by secrets . . . The second historical thriller in the Albert Lincoln series by acclaimed crime writer

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Big Nate: Blow the Roof Off!

Bestselling author Lincoln Peirce takes readers on a hilarious, romantic, rock-and-roll adventure in this installment of the bestselling series!

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The Midnight Lock, 1. vydání - Jeffery Deaver

<p>The "master of ticking-bomb suspense" Jeffery Deaver brings us the latest thriller featuring his most beloved protagonists. Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are back - on the hunt for a criminal terrorising New York City A killer without limits He comes into your home at night. He watches you as you sleep. He waits. A city in turmoil He calls himself 'Th...

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The Devil Aspect - Craig Russell

<p>'A blood-pumping, nerve-shredding thriller . . . ingenious'(A. J. Finn, author of The Woman in the Window)</p> <p>How do you find a killer when you're surrounded by madness?</p> <p>1935. As Europe prepares itself for a calamitous war, six homicidal lunatics - the so-called 'Devil's Six' - are confined in a remote castle asylum in rural Cz...

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The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War - Larson Erik

Anotace: On November 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln became the fluky victor in a tight race for president. The country was bitterly at odds; Southern extremists were moving ever closer to destroying the Union, with one state after another seceding and Lincoln powerless to stop them. Slavery fueled the conflict, but somehow the passions of North and South came to focus on a lon...

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The Midnight Lock, 1. vydání - Jeffery Deaver

<p>THE COLLECTORS EDITION Pre-order to unlock the first edition. Complete with silver foil design and Lincoln Rhyme short story, A Perfect Plan. *Available while stocks last. First print run only* The "master of ticking-bomb suspense" Jeffery Deaver brings us the latest thriller featuring his most beloved protagonists. Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are ...

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The Watchmaker´s Hand - Deaver Jeffery

Anotace: Lincoln Rhyme is back, and this time he`s in danger, in the brand new crime thriller from Jeffery Deaver, bestselling author of The Final Twist A CITY IN TURMOIL Looming over the Manhattan skyline, a lone crane comes crashing down into the city, sending panic radiating across New York City. A DEADLY CO...

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Imagining War and Peace in Eighteenth-Century Britain, 1690–1820

Is war the opposite of peace, or its necessary accomplice? Exploring this question in relation to eighteenth-century Britain, Andrew Lincoln opens up

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The Night Fire : The Brand New Ballard and Bosch Thriller - Michael Connelly

<p>A JUDGE MURDERED IN A CITY PARK Mickey Haller, the Lincoln Lawyer, defends the man accused. A HOMELESS PERSON BURNED ALIVE Detective Renee Ballard catches the case on the LAPD's notorious graveyard shift. AN UNSOLVED HOMICIDE FROM A LIFETIME AGO Harry Bosch is left a missing case file by his mentor who passed away. He was the man who taught Bosch that everybody...

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BOOTH: Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2022 - Fowlerová Karen Joy

Anotace: LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022A SUNDAY TIMES HISTORICAL NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2022AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 OPEN BOOK `Brilliantly recounts the story of the American theatrical dynasty that produced Lincoln`s assassin` Sunday Times Book of the MonthIn 1822, a stage is set: Englishman Junius Booth - celebrated Shakespearean actor and man of mesmerising charm and ...

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BOOTH: Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2022 - Karen Joy Fowler

<p>LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022 A SUNDAY TIMES HISTORICAL NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2022 AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 OPEN BOOK 'Brilliantly recounts the story of the American theatrical dynasty that produced Lincoln's assassin' Sunday Times Book of the Month In 1822, a stage is set: Englishman Junius Booth - celebrated Shakespearean actor and man of mesmerising charm...

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Liberation Day: From ´the world´s best short story writer´ (The Telegraph) and winner of the Man Booker Prize - Saunders George

Anotace: `One of the best science fiction short stories to be published in the 21st century so far` SFX Review `Saunders is funny and kind as ever, and his narrative virtuosity puts him up there with the best` Anne Enright, Guardian `A triumph of storytelling` i paper`A joy. `Effortlessly stylish, funny and smart` Daily Mail____________The first short story collection ...

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The Lost Metal: A Mistborn Novel - Sanderson Brandon

Anotace: The seventh novel in the bestselling Mistborn series from a master of modern fantasy. Wax Ladrian is back! Return to #1 New York Times bestseller Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn world of Scadrial as its second era, which began with The Alloy of Law, comes to its earth-shattering conclusion in The Lost Metal. For years, frontier lawman turned big-city senator...

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The Lost Metal: A Mistborn Novel - Brandon Sanderson

<p>The seventh novel in the bestselling Mistborn series from a master of modern fantasy. Wax Ladrian is back!</p> <p>Return to #1 New York Times bestseller Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn world of Scadrial as its second era, which began with The Alloy of Law, comes to its earth-shattering conclusion in The Lost Metal.</p> <p>For years, frontier...

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Protecting What´s Mine: the stunning small town love story from the author of Things We Never Got Over - Lucy Score

The third book in Lucy Score's Benevolence series - an unforgettable small town love story <p>Fire Chief Lincoln Reed is known for his heroics in the fire department and in the bedroom. Life is a never-ending good time. Until flight trauma surgeon Mackenzie O'Neil lands right in the middle of an accident scene he's working, as well as in his back yard. Too bad she's...

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Protecting What´s Mine: the stunning small town love story from the author of Things We Never Got Over - Score Lucy

Anotace: From Sunday Times and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Things We Never Got Over Fire Chief Lincoln Reed is known for his heroics in the fire department and in the bedroom. Life is a never-ending good time. Until flight trauma surgeon Mackenzie O`Neil lands right in the middle of an accident scene he`s working, as well as in his back yard. Too bad she`s im...

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Various: Impulse Records: Music, Message and the Moment (2x CD) - CD (3567186)

Hudební CD - Jazzový výběr 60.let. Jazzový výběr 60.let. Rok vydání : 2021 (kompilace) Seznam stop CD 1 Africa - By John Coltrane / Garvey's Ghost [Feat. Carlos „Potato” Valdez ; Carlos „Totico” Eugenio ; Abbey Lincoln] - By Max Roach / Hard Sock Dance - By Quincy Jones ; His Orchestra / Up 'Gainst the Wall - By John Coltrane / Just U...

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Welcome Grave

When Lincoln Perry's former rival is brutally murdered, Lincoln finds himself in the crosshairs of the investigation.

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Big Nate: Aloha!

Another fun Big Nate adventure in the laugh-out-loud bestselling series by Lincoln Peirce.

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Carryer Family Stories

Read how the Carryer Family moved from Lincoln in 1700, to Leicester, Staffordshire and across the world.

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Gods of Guilt

The 'Lincoln Lawyer' grapples with a haunting case in a gripping thriller from bestselling author Michael Connelly.

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If You [ ]: Fabula, Fantasy, F**kery, Hope

A relationship ends in the space between [ ]. Abe Lincoln and Edgar Allan Poe Two stroll the river in the afterlife, debating a second death. Two boys

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High Mortality of Doves

The shadow of war hides the deadliest secrets . . . The first gripping historical thriller in the Albert Lincoln series by bestselling crime writer Ka

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Cold Moon

In the story that introduces Kathryn Dance, time is ticking for Lincoln Rhyme. The seventh novel in Jeffery Deaver's bestselling series will take all

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Black Heavens

Offers the first in-depth account of how Abraham Lincoln responded to the riddles of mortality, undertook personal mourning, and coped with the extrao

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Realignment, Region, and Race

Goethals explores the place of racial dynamics in American politics from President Lincoln to Donald Trump to explain the way the politics of racial j

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Knight Who Saved England

In 1217 England was facing her darkest hour, with foreign troops pillaging the country and defeat close at hand. But, at the battle of Lincoln, the se

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Nine Dragons

Harry Bosch is alone, without backup - and this time the case is personal. From the No. 1 bestselling author of The Lincoln Lawyer. Features in Amazon

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Broken Window

The eighth book in the internationally bestselling Lincoln Rhyme series. The perfect murder is about to be unravelled when Rhyme's cousin is framed. N

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Colossus

Is America the new world empire? Presidents from Lincoln to Bush may have denied it but, this book shows, the US is in many ways the greatest imperial

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Void Moon

A brilliant, high-tension thriller set in the glittery, surreal world of Las Vegas, from the bestselling author of THE LINCOLN LAWYER.

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Skin Collector

The eleventh novel in the bestselling Lincoln Rhyme series sees the detective haunted by a chilling spectre from his past, a killer from long ago . .

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Vanished Man

In a world of magic and illusion, truth and lies, who but Lincoln Rhyme could track down a diabolical killer? The fifth book in Jeffery Deaver's bests

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Burning Wire

A new killer and an old nemesis is a lot for Lincoln Rhyme to handle in this electrifying thriller, the ninth in Jeffery Deaver's bestselling series.

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