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The Graveyard Book - Gaiman Neil
Anotace: WINNER of the 2010 Cilip Carnegie Medal, the Newbery Medal and the Booktrust Teenage Book Prize 2009, and shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Award Stunningly illustrated by Chris Riddell, who brings the ghouls, ghosts and hero wonderfully to life in this fantastic ghost adventure story, laced with menace and humour
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10 More Ten - Minute Stories - kolektiv autorů
Anotace: These ten wonderful stories whisk you to magical worlds where gingerbread men come to life, dragons lurk in caves, and giants live at the top of beanstalks. Each adventure is delightfully illustrated and the perfect length for snuggling up and enjoying at bedtime.
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The Idiot - Dostojevskij Fjodor Michajlovič
Anotace: Returning to St Petersburg from a Swiss sanatorium, the gentle and naive epileptic Prince Myshkin - pays a visit to his distant relative General Yepanchin and proceeds to charm the General, his wife, and his three daughters. But his life is thrown into turmoil when he chances on a photograph of the beautiful Nastasya Filippovna.
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The Elephant Vanishes - Murakami Haruki
Anotace: A collection that features such stories as: When a man`s favourite elephant vanishes, the balance of his whole life is subtly upset; a couple`s midnight hunger pangs drive them to hold up a McDonald`s; a woman finds she is irresistible to a small green monster that burrows through her front garden; and, more.
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These Twisted Bonds - Ryanová Lexi
Anotace: My night. My darkness. My power.The #1 New York Times bestselling thrilling conclusion to These Hollow Vows. After Abriella`s sister was sold to the fae, she thought life couldn`t get any worse. But when she suddenly finds herself caught in a web of lies
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Stone Blind: longlisted for the Women´s Prize for Fiction 2023 - Haynes Natalie
Anotace: In Stone Blind, the instant Sunday Times bestseller, Natalie Haynes brings the infamous Medusa to life as you have never seen her before. Medusa is the sole mortal in a family of gods. Growing up with her Gorgon sisters, she begins to realize that she is the only one who experiences change, the only one who can be hurt. When Poseidon commits an unforgiveable ...
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Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories - Akutagawa Rjúnosuke
Anotace: Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) is one of Japan`s foremost stylists - a modernist master whose short stories are marked by highly original imagery, cynicism, beauty and wild humour. `Rashoemon` and `In a Bamboo Grove` inspired Kurosawa`s magnificent film and depict a past in which morality is turned upside down, while tales such as `The Nose`, `O-Gin` and `Loyal...
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Women Who Run with Wolves - Estés Clarissa Pinkola
Anotace: Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. Her name is Wild Woman, but she is an endangered species. Though the gifts of wildish nature come to us at birth, society`s attempt to "civilize" us into rigid roles has plundered this treasure, and muffled the deep, ...
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50 Codes that Changed the World: . . . And Your Chance to Solve Them! - McKay Sinclair
Anotace: A CUNNING CHRONICLE OF THE 50 CODES THAT ALTERED THE COURSE OF HISTORY AND CHANGED THE WORLDFrom the bestselling author of Bletchley Park Brainteasers and The Scotland Yard Puzzle Book. There have been secret codes since before the Old Testament, and there were secret codes in the Old Testament too. Almost as soon as writing was invented, so too were the devious...
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This Other Eden - Harding Paul
Anotace: The new novel from the winner of the Pulitzer Prize ************ `A testament of love: love of kin, love of nature, love of art, love of self, love of home.` Danez Smith, New York Times`A luminous, thought-provoking novel.` Esi Edugyan, author of Washington BlackSet at the beginning of the twentieth century and inspired by historical events, This Other Eden tell...
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Thank You, Jeeves - Wodehouse Pelham Grenville
Anotace: While pursuing the love of his life, American heiress Pauline Stoker, Lord `Chuffy` Chuffnell borrows the services of Jeeves, the perfect gentleman`s gentleman. But when Chuffy finds out that Jeeves`s employer, Bertie Wooster, was once engaged to Pauline himself - until the engagement was broken by her tough-egg father, abetted by loony-doctor Sir Roderick Gloss...
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After the Funeral - Christie Agatha
Anotace: There are certain things that are best left unsaid. Though tragedy had touched the life of the wealthy Richard Abernethie, his sudden death seemed pretty unremarkable for a man of his age. So why would his sister wait until his funeral to say he had been murdered? When she is savagely killed with a hatchet the next day, her extraordinary remark suddenly takes on...
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Animal Farm - Orwell George
Anotace: All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.It`s just an ordinary farm - until the animals revolt. They get rid of the irresponsible farmer. The other animals are sure that life is improving, but as systems are replaced and half-truths are retold, a new hierarchy emerges . . .Orwell`s tale of propaganda, power and greed has never felt more ...
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My Family and Other Animals - Durrell Gerald
Anotace: Ten-year-old Gerald doesn`t know why his older brothers and sisterscomplain so much. With snakes in the bath and scorpions on thelunch table, the family home on the Greek island of Corfu is a bitlike a zoo so they should feel right at home... Gerald joyfullypursues his interest in natural history in the midsts of anunconventional and chaotic family life - all br...
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Before (After 5) - Todd Anna
Anotace: Book Five of the After series-Anna Todd`s Wattpad fanfiction thatracked up one billion reads online and captivated romance readersacross the globe! As told by Hardin and other characters, Beforewill explore the hero`s life before he met Tessa, reveal whathappens after After, give you new insights on their turbulentromance-and revel in the awesome power of true l...
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The House On The Strand - du Maurier Daphne
Anotace: When Dick Young`s friend, Professor Magnus Lane, offers him an escape from his troubles in the form of a new drug, Dick finds himself transported to fourteenth-century Cornwall. There, in the manor of Tywardreath, the domain of Sir Henry Champerhoune, he witnesses intrigue, adultery and murder. The more time Dick spends consumed in the past, the more he withdraw...
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Melmoth - Perryová Sarah
Anotace: Oh friend, take my hand - I`ve been so lonely! One winter night in Prague, Helen Franklin encounters her friend Karel, half-mad with fear. He has come into possession of a mysterious old manuscript, filled with testimonies that speak to Helen from 17th-century England, wartime Czechoslovakia, the sweat-soaked streets of Manila and 1920`s Turkey. All of them tel...
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The Goldfish Boy - Thompson Lisa
Anotace: A story about finding friendship when you`re lonely -and hope when all you feel is fear.Twelve-year-old Matthew is trapped in his bedroom by cripplingOCD, spending most of his time staring out of hiswindow as the inhabitants of Chestnut Close go about their business.Until the day he is the last person to see his next door neighbour`stoddler, Teddy, before he goe...
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Ethics - Spinoza Benedictus de
Anotace: Translated by W.H.White and A.K.Stirling. With an Introduction by Don Garrett. Benedict de Spinoza lived a life of blameless simplicity as a lens-grinder in Holland. And yet in his lifetime he was expelled from the Jewish community in Amsterdam as a heretic, and after his death his works were first banned by the Christian authorities as atheistic, then hailed by...
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Jane Eyre - Bronteová Charlotte
Anotace: Jane Eyre ranks as one of the greatest and most perennially popular works of English fiction. Although the poor but plucky heroine is outwardly of plain appearance, she possesses an indomitable spirit, a sharp wit and great courage.She is forced to battle against the exigencies of a cruel guardian, a harsh employer and a rigid social order. All of which circumsc...
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Little Thieves - Owen Margaret
Anotace: Once upon a time, there was a horrible girl . . .Vanja Schmidt knows that no gift is freely given, not even a mother`s love. The adopted goddaughter of Death and Fortune, Vanja has long made her own way in the world as the dutiful servant of Princess Gisele. Until a year ago, when her otherworldly mothers demanded payment for their care, and Vanja decided to ste...
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Alien Clay: A mind-bending journey into the unknown from this Hugo and Arthur C. Clarke Award winner - Tchaikovsky Adrian
Anotace: Alien Clay is a thrilling far-future adventure by acclaimed Hugo and Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author Adrian Tchaikovsky.They travelled into the unknown and left themselves behind . . . On the distant world of Kiln lie the ruins of an alien civilization. It`s the greatest discovery in humanity`s spacefaring history - yet who were its builders and where did ...
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Daisy Haites 2 - Hastings Jessa
Anotace: TikTok Made Me Buy It! The second book in this addictive new romance series is a must-read for fans of Gossip Girl, Colleen Hoover, Made in Chelsea and Euphoria - and bound to be your new obsession in 2023. All 20-year-old Daisy Haites has ever wanted is a normal life, but as the heiress to London's most notorious criminal empire, it's just not on th...
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The Marshmallow Test : Understanding Self-control and How To Master It - Mischel Walter
Anotace: A child is presented with a marshmallow and given a choice: Eat this one now, or wait and enjoy two later. What will she do? And what are the implications for her behaviour later in life?Walter Mischel`s now iconic `marshmallow test,` one of the most famous experiments in the history of psychology, proved that the ability to delay gratification is critical to li...
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Grey Sister - Lawrence Mark
Anotace: Second novel in the brilliant new series from the bestselling author of PRINCE OF THORNS.In Mystic Class Nona Grey begins to learn the secrets of the universe. But so often, knowing the truth just makes our choices harder. Before she leaves the Convent of Sweet Mercy, Nona must choose her path and take the red of a Martial Sister, the grey of a Sister of Discret...
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The Iliad - Homér
Anotace: 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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Martyr!: The Instant New York Times Bestseller - Akbar Kaveh
Anotace: Cyrus Shams is lost. Ever since his mother's plane was senselessly shot down over the Persian Gulf when he was just a baby, Cyrus has been grappling with her death. Now, newly sober, he is set to learn the truth of her life. When an encounter with a dying artist leads Cyrus towards the mysteries of his past - an uncle who rode through Iranian battlefields...
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Ancient Worlds: Travel Back in Time and Discover the First Great Civilizations - Dorling Kindersley
Anotace: Step back in time and witness how the greatest ancient cultures lived and thrived in this tour through history`s civilisations.Ancient Worlds is a tour through history`s most influential civilisations between 3000 BCE and 750 CE, capturing moments that reveal the culture and technology that made them great.Children aged 7-11 will discover how deep knowledge of t...
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You Like It Darker - King Stephen
Anotace: `You like it darker? Fine, so do I`, writes Stephen King in the afterword to this magnificent new collection of twelve stories that delve into the darker part of life - both metaphorical and literal. King has, for half a century, been a master of the form, and these stories, about fate, mortality, luck, and the folds in reality where anything can happen, are as ...
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How It Works: The Student - Hazeley Jason
Anotace: A HILARIOUS, BRAND NEW BOOK IN THE PHENOMENAL LADYBIRDS FOR GROWN UPS SERIES, FOR AUTUMN 2016* How it Works: The Student - a nugget of wisdom from bestselling authors Jason Hazeley and Joel Morris. This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear scri...
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Problem at Pollensa Bay - Christie Agatha
Anotace: A collection of short stories featuring some of Agatha Christie`s best-loved detectives - Hercule Poirot, Parker Pyne, Mr Satterthwaite and Harley Quin... All great crime writers have their favourite creations. Similarly, every great sleuth has his, or her, own preferred method of deduction. Take the charming Parker Pyne, who relies upon an intuitive knowledge o...
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Dracul - Stoker Dacre
Anotace: Dracul reveals not only the true origins of Dracula himself, but also of his creator, Bram Stoker . . . and of the elusive, enigmatic woman who connects them.It is 1868, and a 21-year-old Bram Stoker has locked himself inside an abbey`s tower to confront a vile and ungodly beast. He is armed with mirrors and crucifixes and holy water and a gun - and is kept comp...
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What You Are Looking for is in the Library: The uplifting Japanese fiction bestseller - Aoyama Michiko
Anotace: What are you looking for? So asks Tokyo's most enigmatic librarian, Sayuri Komachi. But she is no ordinary librarian. Sensing exactly what someone is searching for in life, she provides just the book recommendation to help them find it. In this uplifting book, we meet five visitors to the library, each at a different crossroads: - The restless retail a...
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Raising Fire : A Ben Garston Novel - Bennett James
Anotace: Ben Garston has broken the Lore. Now it`s time to face the music . . .Life isn`t treating Red Ben Garston well. He`s lost everything he once held dear, including the love of his life. Still, at least he escaped the clutches of a malevolent spirit bent on total destruction. So there is that.Now Ben just wants to drink, and forget, and drink some more. But he can`...
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The Dinner Party - Ferris Joshua
Anotace: `He reflected in future retrospect on the evening and foretold every gesture, every word. "I can`t do it," he said. "I can predict everything that will happen from the moment they arrive to the little kiss on the cheek goodbye and I just can`t goddamn do it."` The Dinner Party immerses us in the comic and strange realities of modern life, as we journey through t...
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I, Ada: Ada Lovelace: Rebel. Genius. Visionary - Gray Juliana
Anotace: Ada Byron is rich and clever, but she longs to be free. Free to explore all the amazing ideas that come to her imagination, like flying mechanical horses and stories inspired by her travels. Free to find love and passion beyond the watchful gaze of her mother and governesses. And free to learn the full truth about her father, the notorious Lord Byron. Then Ada m...
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Rules for a Knight : A letter from a father - Ray Nick, Yanagihara Wendy, Hawke Ethan, Hawke Ethan
Anotace: `A guide for living an upright and noble life` The New Yorker`An easy and endearing read` Publishers Weekly`Never announce you are a Knight, simply behave as one. You are better than no one, and no one is better than you.`On the eve of a battle from which he fears he may not return, Sir Thomas Lemuel Hawke writes a letter to his children so that he may pass on h...
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Under Your Skin - Durrant Sabine
Anotace: A gripping psychological thriller for fans of Clare Mackintosh and Erin Kelly, from the bestselling author of Lie With Me.`You`ll be glued to every page` Closer It`s true what they say: one moment can change your life completely. I found a woman`s body on the common. I touched her; that was all.But now the police won`t leave me alone. Because all the evidence is...
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Women Don´t Owe You Pretty : The Small Edition - Given Florence
Anotace: WOMEN DON'T OWE YOU PRETTY will tell you to... love sex, hate sexism, protect your goddamn energy, life is short, dump them, And that you owe men nothing, least of all pretty. Florence's debut book will explore all progressive corners of the feminist conversation; from insecurity projection and refusing to find comfort in other women's flaws, to ...
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You Do You - Knight Sarah
Anotace: *From the `anti-guru` author of the smash hit The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F**k and the New York Times bestseller Get Your Sh*t Together * In The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F**k, our favourite `anti-guru` Sarah Knight unleashed the power of saying no. In Get Your Sh*t Together, she prioritised the sh*t you need and want to do so you can achie...
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Belladonna: bestselling gothic fantasy romance - Grace Adalyn
Anotace: A girl confronts Death - and her own deathly powers - to solve a murder in this Gothic-infused, romantic young adult fantasy. For as long as Signa Farrow has been alive, the people in her life have fallen like stars . . . Orphaned as a baby, nineteen-year-old Signa has been raised by a string of guardians, each more interested in her wealth than her wellbeing...
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Alien Clay: A mind-bending journey into the unknown from this Hugo and Arthur C. Clarke Award winner - Tchaikovsky Adrian
Anotace: Alien Clay is a thrilling far-future adventure by acclaimed Hugo and Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author Adrian Tchaikovsky.They travelled into the unknown and left themselves behind . . . On the distant world of Kiln lie the ruins of an alien civilization. It`s the greatest discovery in humanity`s spacefaring history - yet who were its builders and where did ...
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One Good Thing - Alexandra Potter
Anotace: One Good Thing is the heartwarming, hilarious alternative love story, from the internationally bestselling author of Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up, Alexandra Potter`The new Bridget Jones` - Celia Walden, Telegraph`A funny, feisty tale` - Mike Gayle`Assured and accomplished. Pacy, absorbing, witty and tender` - Karen SwanIn life, nothing is certain. Ju...
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Gravelarks - Křesadlo Jan
Anotace: Set in Stalinist-era Central Europe, GraveLarks is a triumphant intellectual thriller navigating the fragile ambiguity between sado-masochism, black humor, political satire, murder, and hope. Zderad, a noble misfit, investigates a powerful party figure in 1950s Czechoslovakia. His struggle against blackmail, starvation, and betrayal leaves him determined to succ...
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The Cold War : A World History - Westad Odd Arne
Anotace: As Germany and then Japan surrendered in 1945 there was a tremendous hope that a new and much better world could be created from the moral and physical ruins of the conflict. Instead, the combination of the huge power of the USA and USSR and the near-total collapse of most of their rivals created a unique, grim new environment: the Cold War.For over forty years ...
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Little Women: Including Good Wives - Alcottová Louisa May
Anotace: Little Women is one of the best-loved children`s stories of all time, based on the author`s own youthful experiences. It describes the family life of the four March sisters living in a small New England community. Meg, the eldest, is pretty and wishes to be a lady; Jo, at fifteen, is ungainly and unconventional with an ambition to be an author; Beth is a delicat...
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Sweet Sorrow - Nicholls David
Anotace: One life-changing summerSixteen-year-old Charlie meets Fran...8 million copies since STARTER FOR TEN first introduced us to hisincomparable talent for making us laugh, cry and wince with recognition in the space of a single sentence; ten years after ONE DAY became the iconic love story for a generation; five years since the journey of US took him to the Man Book...
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Buddha Da - Donovan Anne
Anotace: In her hugely acclaimed debut Anne Donovan tells an endearing, humorous yet unsentimental story of a working-class Glaswegian man who discovers Buddhism, rejects old habits and seeks a life more meaningful, only to alienate his immediate family in the process. Moving seamlessly between three family members, Donovan`s clear-eyed, richly expressive prose sings off...
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The Mummy Diaries - Johnson Rachel
Anotace: Rachel Johnson`s hilarious take on life as a yummy mummy in West London and on Exmoor has been making her newspaper readers chortle for the last couple of years: now they are seamlessly turned into a diary of her year, from the dog`s birthday party in January (games of Paws-the-Parcel) to the June sports days (where the mummies turn up at the school sports day i...
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Neverwhere (Illustrated) - Gaiman Neil
Anotace: Under the streets of London lies a world most people could never dream of.<br> When Richard Mayhew helps a mysterious girl he finds bleeding on the pavement, his boring life changes in an instant. Her name is Door, she's on the run from two assassins in black suits and she comes from London Below. <br> His act of kindness leads him to a place fi...
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Inferno - anglicky (Film Tie-In) - Dan Brown
Anotace: NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING TOM HANKS AND FELICITY JONES. Florence: Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon awakes in a hospital bed with no recollection of where he is or how he got there. Nor can he explain the origin of the macabre object found hidden in his belongings. A threat to his life will propel him and a young doctor, Sienna Brooks, into a breakneck chase ac...
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Nineteen Minutes - Picoultová Jodi
Anotace: After years of cruel bullying from his classmates, Peter Houghton snaps one morning, and in nineteen minutes, ten residents of the town of Sterling are dead. When the case goes to trial, the reeling town is determined to seek justice for the innocents Peter killed.But as the trial unfolds, Peter`s testimony casts light on the terrible role the residents of Sterl...
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We Were Liars - Lockhartová E.
Anotace: 1. Read this book. 2. On reaching the final page, you may experience an urgent need to read it all over again. 3. Check your friends have read it. 4. NOW YOU ARE FREE TO TALK TO THEM ABOUT IT ENDLESSLY Winner of Goodreads Best Young Adult Fiction Book 2014 'E. Lockhart is one of our most important novelists, and she has given us her best book yet. Thrilli...
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An Honest Lie - Fisher Tarryn
Anotace: Rainy lives at the top of Tiger Mountain. It`s a sanctuary - a new life where she can hide from her disturbing past.When she reluctantly agrees to a girls` weekend in Vegas, she`s prepared for an exhausting parade of shots and slot machines. But on their first night, one of the women doesn`t come back to the hotel room.Then Rainy gets a message. Someone has her ...
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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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Thus Spake Zarathustra - Nietzsche Friedrich
Anotace: Translated by Thomas Common. With an Introduction by Nicholas Davey.This astonishing series of aphorisms, put into the mouth of the Persian sage Zarathustra, or Zoroaster, contains the kernel of Nietzsche`s thought. `God is dead`, he tells us. Christianity is decadent, leading mankind into a slave morality concerned not with this life, but with the next. Nietzsc...
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The Nicomachean Ethics - Aristotelés
Anotace: Aristotle (384-322BC) is the philosopher who has most influence on the development of western culture, writing on a wide variety of subjects including the natural sciences as well as the more strictly philosophical topics of logic, metaphysics and ethics. To the poet Dante, he was simply `the master of those who know`.The Ethics contains his views on what makes ...
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The Truth: (Discworld Novel 25) - Pratchett Terry
Anotace: A beautiful hardback edition of the classic Discworld novelWilliam de Worde is the accidental editor of the Discworld`s first newspaper. New printing technology means that words just won`t obediently stay nailed down like usual. There`s a very real threat of news getting out there. Now he must cope with the traditional perils of a journalist`s life - people who...
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Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity - Rovelli Carlo
Anotace: From the best-selling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics comes a new book about the mind-bending nature of the universe. What are time and space made of? Where does matter come from? And what exactly is reality? Scientist Carlo Rovelli has spent his life exploring these questions and pushing the boundaries of what we know. Here he explains how our image of...
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Deception Point - Brown Dan
Anotace: `A case study in suspense' Washington Post A rare object has been found deep in the ice at the Arctic Circle. And Rachel Sexton is called to verify this game-changing discovery. But evidence of tampering at the site changes everything. Fleeing for her life, Rachel's only hope of survival is to find answers. But the truth is the most shocking deception ...
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