Secret lives of dresses

Memory Palace

A brilliant, ambitious follow-up to The Secret Lives of Buildings, in which Hollis turns his focus from the great architectural constructions of the p

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100 People You Never Knew Were at Bletchley Park

A hundred short biographies of people who worked at the secret wartime codebreaking base of Bletchley Park, and went on in their postwar lives to all

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The Prince & the Dressmaker - Jen Wang

<p>Paris, at the dawn of the modern age: Prince Sebastian is looking for a bride?or rather, his parents are looking for one for him. Sebastian is too busy hiding his secret life from everyone. At night he puts on daring dresses and takes Paris by storm as the fabulous Lady Crystallia?the hottest fashion icon in the world capital of fashion! Sebastian’s secret weap...

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Forbidden Flowers

Since the 1968 publication of Nancy Friday's outspoken erotic masterpiece, My Secret Garden, women's sexual lives have undergone a revolution - and so

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Spies

Discover the exciting and dangerous lives of spies and secret agents from Blue Peter Award-winning David Long and rising star Terri Po. A single spy

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Spies

Discover the exciting and dangerous lives of spies and secret agents from Blue Peter Award-winning David Long and rising star Terri Po.

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Transitional Spaces

Transitional Spaces, Kate Behrens's fourth collection, is concerned with inner lives and the secret doings of damage and repair. Touching on politics,

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Bloodlines (book 1)

Sydney Protects Vampire Secrets - And Human Lives. Sydney belongs to a secret group who dabble in magic and serve to bridge the world of humans and va

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Lonely Planet Kids Wild In The City

Discover the secret lives of the extraordinary creatures that share our cities. From red foxes sneaking rides on London buses to leopards prowling the

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111 Literary Places in London That You Shouldn't Miss

Discover writers, their creations, their lives, the plots and scenes. A secret marriage; a meeting of an ill-matched couple; the library with no books

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Sofia Khan is Not Obliged

The Muslim Bridget Jones - the hilarious romantic comedy from the writer behind Nadiya Hussain's bestselling The Secret Lives of the Amir Sisters. S

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Mr Tiddles: Cat Burglar

A madcap adventure revealing the secret lives of pets – back with a bold new cover look!

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Puppy Problems

A goofy new puppy turns the lives of two rescue pets upside down in this hilarious graphic novel for pet lovers and fans of The Secret Life of Pets.

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The Crow Girl - Sund Erik Axl

Anotace: The International Sensation. It starts with just one body - tortured, mummified and then discarded. Its discovery reveals a nightmare world of hidden lives. Of lost identities, secret rituals and brutal exploitation, where nobody can be trusted. This is t

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Never Coming Back

A secret that will change lives forever. It was supposed to be the start of a big night out. But when Emily Kane arrives at her sister Carrie's house,

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Squirrel's Family Tree

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What's Not Said

When a middle-aged woman’s husband is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, their secret lives collide head-on, revealing a tangled web of s

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The Red Pyramid - Riordan Rick

Anotace: Carter and Sadie Kane`s dad is a brilliant Egyptologist with a secret plan that goes horribly wrong. An explosion shatters the ancient Rosetta stone and unleashes Set, the evil god of chaos... Set imprisons Dr Kane in a golden coffin and Carter and Sadie must run for their lives.

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The Red Pyramid: The Graphic Novel (The Kane Chronicles Book 1), 1. vydání - Rick Riordan

<p>Carter and Sadie Kane's dad is a brilliant Egyptologist with a secret plan that goes horribly wrong. An explosion shatters the ancient Rosetta stone and unleashes Set, the evil god of chaos... Set imprisons Dr Kane in a golden coffin and Carter and Sadie must run for their lives.</p>

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He Said / She Said (1444797166)

Kniha - autor Erin Kelly, 408 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The perfect read for fans of Disclaimer and Apple Tree Yard. In the aftermath of a total eclipse, Laura and Kit interrupt something awful. Laura is sure about what happened but later, in a panic, she tells a little white lie - and four lives are changed irreparably. Laura must confront the fallou...

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The Complete Rosewood Chronicles Collection - Connie Glynn

<p>Lottie Pumpkin is an ordinary girl who has spent her life longing for the extraordinary. Ellie Wolf is the crown princess of Maradova, who wants nothing more than a chance at an ordinary life. When fate puts Lottie and Ellie in the same dorm room at the prestigious Rosewood Hall, there's only one solution: for the girls to swap identities, and live the lives th...

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07-Ghost 8 - Amemiya Yuki

Anotace: The paths of one evil god, two rival empires, three unlikely bishops and seven brave ghosts converge in the destiny of Teito Klein, a boy who vows to master a powerful artefact known as the Eye of Mikael in order to lay bare the secrets of the world`s - and his own - murky past.While the Seven Ghosts travel to their past lives` memory bank to investigate who tam...

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Ketchup Clouds - Annabel Pitcher

Anotace: Secrets, romance, murder and lies: Zoe shares a terrible secret in a letter to a stranger on death row in this prize-winning second novel from the bestselling author of MY SISTER LIVES ON THE MANTELPIECE. Fifteen-year-old Zoe has a secret - a dark and terrible secret that she can't confess to anyone she knows. But then one day she hears of a criminal, Stuart H...

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Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984) (9780140817744)

Kniha - autor George Orwell, 330 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the harsh totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing t...

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1984 ANGLICKY - Orwell George

Anotace: Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic head of the Party. ...

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Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984) - George Orwell

<p>Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic head of the Party. I...

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Lies Like Wildfire - Jennifer Lynn Alvarez

Anotace: The monsters have known each other their whole lives. This is their final summer before college - time to hang out, fall in love and dream about the future. Until they accidentally start a forest fire which destroys their hometown and leaves death in its wake. Desperate for the truth to remain hidden, the group make a pact of silence. But the twisted secret b...

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Shadow - neuveden

Anotace: For readers of The Fox by Frederick Forsyth and I Am Pilgrim comes an action-packed race against time to stop the release of a deadly bioweapon. The new thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author or Nomad.A ruthless far-right terrorist is broken out of captivity.A mysterious scientist with a terrible secret is abducted.A lethal contagion threatens million...

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James Swallow - Shadow

For readers of The Fox by Frederick Forsyth and I Am Pilgrim comes an action-packed race against time to stop the release of a deadly bioweapon. The new thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author or Nomad. A ruthless far-right terrorist is broken out of captivity. A mysterious scientist with a terrible secret is abducted. A lethal contagion threatens millions of...

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Batman Arkham Origins Socha Batman Exclusive 87 cm

Prime 1 Studio is proud to present MMDC-16 Batman from ´Batman: Arkham Origins´.When his parents were gunned down in front of him, young Bruce Wayne resolved to rid Gotham City of the criminal element that took their lives. He trained extensively to achieve mental and physical perfection, in addition to mastering martial arts, detective techniques, and criminal psychology...

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The Nightingale (1250104688)

Kniha - autor Kristin Hannah, 536 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - autor Kristin Hannah, 536 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná From the #1 New York Times bestselling author comes an epic novel of love and war, spanning from the 1940s to the present day, and the secret lives of those who live in a small French town from World II through to the pr...

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Dead Poets Society

A novelization of the hit movie starring Robin Williams as Professor Keating, an inspiring, uplifting teacher who changes his students' lives.Todd Anderson and his friends at Welton Academy can hardly believe how different life is since their new English professor, the flamboyant John Keating, has challenged them to "make your lives extraordinary! Inspired by Keating, the...

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Love - Doyle Roddy

Anotace: One summer`s evening, two men meet up in a Dublin restaurant. Old friends, now married and with grown-up children, their lives have taken seemingly similar paths. But Joe has a secret he has to tell Davy, and Davy a grief he wants to keep from Joe. Both are not the men they used to be.As two pints turns to three, then five, Davy and Joe set out to revisit the ha...

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Smashed: Junji Ito Story Collection - Ito Junji

Anotace: Thirteen chilling nightmares, presented by the master of horror.Try not to be noticed when you eat the secret nectar, otherwise you`ll get smashed... What horrific events happened to create the earthbound-people tied to a certain place for the rest of their short lives? Then, a strange haunted house comes to town, but no one expects it to lead to a real hell... ...

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Yves Saint Laurent's Studio

Saint Laurent was a key artist of the 20th century. Today to many his name evokes the reefer jacket, the trench-coat, the Mondrian dress, the smoking jacket and feminine trouser suits. He is remembered as the man who gave the safari jacket a new lease of life and as the man who stood out from the rest with his famous transparent dresses. The first fashion designer to para...

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Nineteen Eighty-Four, 1. vydání - George Orwell

<p>George Orwell's masterwork, now in the Penguin Clothbound Classics series with a cover designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith One of the BBC's '100 Novels that Shaped the World' 'Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past' Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rew...

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Nineteen Eighty-Four, 1. vydání - George Orwell

<p>'Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.'Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the a...

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Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia I - Fuel

<p>The photographs, drawings and texts published in this book are part of a collection of more than 3,000 tattoos accumulated over a lifetime by prison attendant Danzig Baldaev. Tattoos were his gateway into a secret world in which he acted as ethnographer, recording the rituals of a closed society. The icons and tribal languages he documented are artful, distastefu...

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Dead Poets Society (1401308775)

Kniha - autor Nancy H. Kleinbaum, 166 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - autor Nancy H. Kleinbaum, 166 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Todd Anderson and his friends at Welton Academy can hardly believe how different life is since their new English professor, the flamboyant John Keating, has challenged them to "make your lives extraordinary! " In...

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Innocence - Or, Murder on Steep Street - hardback - Margoliová-Kovályová Heda

Anotace: This rediscovered masterpiece captures a chilling moment in the stifling early days of Communist Czechoslovakia. 1950s Prague is a city of numerous daily terrors, of political tyranny, corruption and surveillance. There is no way of knowing whether one s neighbor is spying for the government, or what one s supposed friend will say under pressure to a State Secur...

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Innocence

This rediscovered masterpiece captures a chilling moment in the stifling early days of Communist Czechoslovakia. 1950s Prague is a city of numerous daily terrors, of political tyranny, corruption and surveillance. There is no way of knowing whether one s neighbor is spying for the government, or what one s supposed friend will say under pressure to a State Security agent....

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Innocence - Or, Murder on Steep Street - paperback - Margoliová-Kovályová Heda

Anotace: This rediscovered masterpiece captures a chilling moment in the stifling early days of Communist Czechoslovakia. 1950s Prague is a city of numerous daily terrors, of political tyranny, corruption and surveillance. There is no way of knowing whether one s neighbor is spying for the government, or what one s supposed friend will say under pressure to a State Secur...

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Innocence - Or, Murder on Steep Street - paperback - Heda Margoliová Kovályová

<p>This rediscovered masterpiece captures a chilling moment in the stifling early days of Communist Czechoslovakia. 1950s Prague is a city of numerous daily terrors, of political tyranny, corruption and surveillance. There is no way of knowing whether one s neighbor is spying for the government, or what one s supposed friend will say under pressure to a State Securi...

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The Source: Open Your Mind, Change Your Life - Swartová Tara

Anotace: A phenomenon with all the transformative power of The Secret - but based on ground-breaking neuroscience.`The Source marries universal truths with scientific rigor for a persuasive, important exploration of The Law of Attraction.` - Deepak Chopra MD`[Like] the self-help success The Secret, but cooler and more sciencey.´ - Evening StandardLife-changing opportunit...

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The Source: Open Your Mind, Change Your Life - Tara Swartová

<p>A phenomenon with all the transformative power of The Secret – but based on ground-breaking neuroscience. 'The Source marries universal truths with scientific rigor for a persuasive, important exploration of The Law of Attraction.' - Deepak Chopra MD ‘[Like] the self-help success The Secret, but cooler and more sciencey.’ - Evening Standard Life-changing oppo...

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Moriarty the Patriot 12 - Takeuchi Ryosuke

Anotace: The untold story of Sherlock Holmes` greatest rival, Moriarty!Before he was Sherlock`s rival, Moriarty fought against the unfair class caste system in London by making sure corrupt nobility got their comeuppance. But even the most well-intentioned plans can spin out of control-will Moriarty`s dream of a more just and equal world turn him into a hero...or a monst...

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Hyperion

On the world called Hyperion, beyond the law of the Hegemony of Man, there waits the creature called the Shrike. There are those who worship it. There are those who fear it. And there are those who have vowed to destroy it. In the Valley of the Time Tombs, where huge, brooding structures move backward through time, the Shrike waits for them all. On the eve of Armageddon, ...

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Blue Exorcist 16 - Kato Kazue

Anotace: Raised by Father Fujimoto, a famous exorcist, Rin Okumura never knew his real father. One day a fateful argument with Father Fujimoto forces Rin to face a terrible truth - the blood of the demon lord Satan runs in Rin`s veins! Rin swears to defeat Satan, but doing that means entering the mysterious True Cross Academy and becoming an exorcist himself. The surge o...

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The Maddest Obsession - Lori Danielle

Anotace: She fears the dark.He rules it.Her dresses are too tight, her heels too tall. She laughs too loudly, eats without decorum, and mixes up most sayings in the book. Little do most know it´s just a sparkly disguise, there to hide one panic attack at a time.Nobody can crack Gianna´s facade . . . no one anyway, until he comes along.Most see a paragon of morality; a sp...

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The Witch's Kind (0356512568)

Kniha - autor Louisa Morgan, 480 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná An absorbing tale of love, sacrifice, family ties, and magic, set in the Pacific Northwest in the aftermath of World War II, by the author of A Secret History of Witches. Barrie Anne Blythe and her aunt Charlotte have always known that the other residents of their small coastal community find...

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Oryx and Crake (0349004064)

Kniha - autor Margaret Atwood, 448 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Pigs might not fly but they are strangely altered. So, for that matter, are wolves and racoons.A man, once named Jimmy, now calls himself Snowman and lives in a tree, wrapped in old bed sheets. The voice of Oryx, the woman he loved, teasingly haunts him. And the green-eyed Children of Crake ...

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THE HORSE DANCER - Jojo Moyes; Jojo Moyesová

Anotace: The 2009 novel The Horse Dancer by Jojo Moyes, the bestselling author of Me Before You and two-time winner of the RNA Novel of the Year award. In a hidden corner of London, Henri Lachapelle is teaching his granddaughter and her horse to defy gravity, just as he had done in France, fifty years previously. But when disaster strikes, fourteen-year-old Sarah is left...

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Shadow : The explosive race against time thriller - James Swallow

<p>For readers of The Fox by Frederick Forsyth and I Am Pilgrim comes an action-packed race against time to stop the release of a deadly bioweapon. The new thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author or Nomad. A ruthless far-right terrorist is broken out of captivity. A mysterious scientist with a terrible secret is abducted. A lethal contagion threatens mi...

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Clive Cussler&apos;s The Sea Wolves - Jack Du Brul

Anotace: Can one detective stop a war being lost just as it starts? August, 1914, the eve of WWI, and in New York the Van Dorn Detective Agency is supervising the loading of a final shipment of rifles bound for Britain. When Chief Investigator Isaac Bell discovers a hidden radio transmitter, he realises it will broadcast the exact location of the merchant ship to waitin...

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American King - Simone Sierra

Anotace: From USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Sierra Simone comes the final installment a steamy new polyamorous romance trilogy with a dash of politics and a pinch of magic.His name is Maxen Ashley Colchester, and he swore a duty to his country. Then, he swore his heart to them.They say that every tragic hero has a fatal flaw, a secret sin, a tiny e...

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American King - Sierra Simone

<p>From USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Sierra Simone comes the final installment a steamy new polyamorous romance trilogy with a dash of politics and a pinch of magic.His name is Maxen Ashley Colchester, and he swore a duty to his country. Then, he swore his heart to them.They say that every tragic hero has a fatal flaw, a secret sin, a tiny ex...

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All Good People Here - Flowers Ashley

Anotace: What really happened to January Jacobs?A MYSTERIOUS COLD CASE...Twenty-five years ago, January Jacob`s parents awoke to find their daughter`s bed empty, a horrifying message spray-painted onto their wall. Hours later, January`s body was found discarded in a ditch. Her murder was never solved. But the town remembers.A DANGEROUS OBSESSION...Journalist Margot Davie...

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Mashle: Magic and Muscles 2 - Komoto Hajime

Anotace: Can muscles crush magic?!In the magic realm, magic is everything-everyone can use it, and one`s skill determines their social status. Deep in the forest, oblivious to the ways of the world, lives Mash. Thanks to his daily training, he`s become a fitness god. When Mash is discovered, he has no choice but to enroll in magic school, where he must beat the competiti...

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All Good People Here - Ashley Flowers

<p>What really happened to January Jacobs? A MYSTERIOUS COLD CASE... Twenty-five years ago, January Jacob's parents awoke to find their daughter's bed empty, a horrifying message spray-painted onto their wall. Hours later, January's body was found discarded in a ditch. Her murder was never solved. But the town remembers. A DANGEROUS OBSESSION... Journalist Marg...

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How to Raise Successful People: Simple Lessons for Radical Results (0358298717)

Kniha - 336 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - autor Esther Wojcicki, 336 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná There are no Nobel Prizes for parenting or education, but if there were, Esther Wojcicki would be the bookies’ favourite. Known as the Godmother of Silicon Valley – or simply Woj – Esther’s three daughters have all gone on to huge success in...

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