The secret history

The Secret History (1400031702)

Kniha - autor Donna Tartt, 576 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • A contemporary literary classic and "an accomplished psychological thriller ... absolutely chilling" (Village Voice), from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author ofThe Goldfinch. Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misf...

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The Secret History (0140167773)

Kniha - autor Donna Tartt, 660 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Reissue for Tartt's superb psychological suspense novel set in an elite New England College. First published ten years ago, this, Donna Tartt's debut novel, has sold over 600,000 copies. "It takes my breath away, it's so accomplished" Ruth Rendell

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The Secret History - Donna Tarttová

FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE GOLDFINCH Truly deserving of the accolade Modern Classic, Donna Tartt's bestseller The Secret History is a remarkable achievement - both compelling and elegant, dramatic and playful.

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The Secret History - Tartt Donna

Anotace: FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE GOLDFINCH Truly deserving of the accolade Modern Classic, Donna Tartt's bestseller The Secret History is a remarkable achievement - both compelling and elegant, dramatic and playful. ______________________________________ 'What we did was terrible, but still I don't think any of us were bad, exactly;...

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The Secret History - Donna Tartt

<p>FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE GOLDFINCHTruly deserving of the accolade Modern Classic, Donna Tartt's bestseller The Secret History is a remarkable achievement ­­- both compelling and elegant, dramatic and playful.­­­­­­­______________________________________'What we did was terrible, but still I don't think any of us were bad, exactly; chalk it up...

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The Secret History - Donna Tartt

<p>With cloth binding and bespoke marbled endpapers, this gorgeous 30th-anniversary hardback edition of The Secret History is the perfect gift for fans! 'Everything, somehow, fit together; some sly and benevolent Providence was revealing itself by degrees and I felt myself trembling on the brink of a fabulous discovery, as though any morning it was all going to come...

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Brainwash: The Secret History of Mind Control

The sometimes shocking, always fascinating history of brainwashing, from the bestselling author of COCAINE

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The Secret History of Flight 149

**Soon to be a major TV drama**The true story behind the secret of Flight 149 and the most shocking government cover-up of the last thirty years.

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Ninja, The Secret History of Ninjutsu

Ninjutsu is the most renowned and misunderstood of all martial arts. The long history of ninjutstu is often murky; surrounded by mystery and legend.

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The Secret History of the Mongols - Christopher P. Atwood

<p>A new translation of a great historical epic, recounting the turbulent life and times of Chinggis Khan'Bear the sword andHew asunder high and haughty necksSlash apart all strong and self-willed shoulders'Born poor into a world of dangers and hardships, Chinggis (or Genghis) Khan would grow up to unify Mongolia and conquer a vast empire stretching from modern-day ...

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The Secret History of the World - Jonathan Black

<p>Jonathan Black examines the end of the world and the coming of the Antichrist – or is he already here? How will he make himself known and what will become of the world when he does? – and the end of Time. Having studied theology and learnt from initiates of all the great secret societies of the world, Jonathan Black has learned that it is possible to reach an al...

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Tajná historie Moskvy - Sedia Ekaterina (The Secret history of Moscow)

Každé město má svá tajná místa. Moskva v bouřlivých devadesátých letech 20. století není výjimkou; její občané hledají bezpečí ve světě pod ulicemi – v temném obrovském světě magie, plačících stromů a ptáků albínů, kde pohanská božstva a další obyvatelé vyprávějí své příběhy a šeptají podivné pohádky těm, kdo chtějí naslouchat. Galina je mladá žena, kterou postihla – podo...

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The Immortality Key: The Secret History of the Religion with No Name (1250207142)

Kniha - 480 stran, anglicky, Pevná bez přebalu lesklá - 48 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá

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Empire of Pain : The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty - Keefe Patrick Radden

Anotace: The highly-anticipated portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, by the prize-winning, bestselling author of Say Nothing.The Sackler name adorns the walls of many storied institutions - Harvard; the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Oxford; the Louvre. They are one of the richest families in the world, known for their lavish donations in the arts and the sc...

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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty (1529063078)

Kniha - autor Patrick Radden Keefe, 528 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The story of the Sackler Dynasty, Purdue Pharma, and their involvement in the opioid crisis that has created millions of addicts, even as it generated billions of dollars in profit.

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Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations (1473694744)

Kniha - autor Ronen Bergman, 756 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná From the very beginning of its statehood in 1948, the instinct to take every measure to defend the Jewish people has been hardwired into Israel's DNA. This is the riveting inside account of the targeted assassinations that have been used countless times, on enemies large and small, sometimes i...

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Peace! Books! Freedom! The Secret History of a Radical London Building

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The Immortality Key: The Secret History of the Religion with No Name, 1. vydání - Brian C. Muraresku

<p>The most influential religious historian of the twentieth century, Huston Smith, once referred to it as the "best-kept secret" in history. Did the Ancient Greeks use drugs to find God? And did the earliest Christians inherit the same, secret tradition? A profound knowledge of visionary plants, herbs and fungi passed from one generation to the next, ever...

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The Secret World : A History of Intelligence - Christopher Andrew

<p>The history of espionage is far older than any of today's intelligence agencies, yet the long history of intelligence operations has been largely forgotten. The first mention of espionage in world literature is in the Book of Exodus.'God sent out spies into the land of Canaan'. From there, Christopher Andrew traces the shift in the ancient world from divination t...

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Secret History

By exposing the perversion, repression, corruption, and injustice at the heart of Justinian's regime, Prokopios' "The Secret History" destroyed foreve

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MINI: The True and Secret History of the Making of a Motor Car

In 1959, the first Mini was produced on an assembly line at Cowley, near Oxford. Designed for austerity and efficiency, the car came to represent indi

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Secret Queen

A fully revised paperback edition which puts forward groundbreaking new evidence that questions the identity of the 'bones in the urn'.

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Most Secret

At this highly atmospheric and often inhospitable location on the Suffolk coast, the Royal Flying Corps (later RAF) conducted crucial experiments and

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Secret Spitfires

They built thousands of Spitfires, hidden in garages, bus depots, shed and barns... but nobody ever knew

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Secret Spitfires

They built thousands of Spitfires, hidden in garages, bus depots, shed and barns… but nobody ever knew

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Secret History of Oxford

many others, such as the fact that Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, stole a piece of New CollegeÂ’s unicorn horn, that one of the Fellows of Christ C

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Thatcher's Secret War

The first book to explore the secret campaign that Mrs Thatcher and her government waged before and after the Falklands War against 'subversives'

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London's Secret Square Mile

All the fascinating hidden features that London's Square Mile has to offer the tourist or the seasoned Londoner

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London's Secret Square Mile

All the fascinating hidden features that London's Square Mile has to offer the tourist or the seasoned Londoner

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Secret Life of Flies

An engrossing guide to the world of the flies now available in paperback.

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Female Secret Agents

The remarkable stories of some of the bravest and most dangerous women who ever lived

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Secret History

Truly deserving of the accolade "Modern Classic", Donna Tartt's novel "The Secret History" is a remarkable achievement - both compelling and elegant, dramatic and playful. Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humd...

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MV Norland, Secret Weapon of the Falklands War

The gripping story of the North Sea ferry MV Norland, 'secret weapon' of the Falklands War

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Secret History

Portrays the 'great lawgiver' Justinian as a rampant king of corruption and tyranny, the Empress Theodora as a sorceress and whore, and the general Be

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Secret History

In Secret History Procopius (late fifth century to after AD 558) attacks the sixth-century emperor Justinian and empress Theodora and alleges their ru

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Secret History

Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of th

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Secret History

In David Barber's third collection of poetry, the past makes its presence felt from first to last. Drawing on a wealth of eclectic sources and crafted

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Secret Cambridge

Explore the secret history of Cambridge through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

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Secret Newport

Explore the secret history of Newport through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

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Secret Ripon

Explore the secret history of Ripon through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

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Secret Sunderland

Explore the secret history of Sunderland through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

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Secret Cork

Explore the secret history of Cork through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

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Secret Rutland

Explore the secret history of Rutland through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

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Secret Lancaster

Explore the secret history of Lancaster through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

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Secret Inverness

Explore the secret history of Inverness through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

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Secret Falkirk

Explore the secret history of Falkirk through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

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Foolish King

The Secret History of Chess!

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Secret Frome

Explore the secret history of Frome and the surrounding area through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

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Secret St Andrews

Explore the secret history of St Andrews through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

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Sins of the Father

he takes on the challenge and learns more until he uncovers a horrific secret which has been dead and buried for fifteen years, a secret which might k

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Wolf's Lair

An insight into the inner workings of Hitler's secret headquarters

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Beautiful Spy

The first full biography of one of the Second World War's most enigmatic secret agents

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BRIXMIS

The only first-hand account of BRIXMIS, the British Army's most secret unit of the Cold War

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SIGINT

From LORENZ to ENIGMA, Room 40 to Bletchley, SIGINT reveals the story of the secret signals of both world wars

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Suffolk Folk Tales

Shaped by generations of Suffolk mardle and wit, in these stories youÂ’ll discover the countyÂ’s last dragon, the secret behind Black Shuck, saintly K

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Spy Princess

This is the riveting story of Noor Inayat Khan, a descendant of an Indian prince, Tipu Sultan (the Tiger of Mysore), who became a British secret agent

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Arctic Airmen

In 1942 a Catalina crew of 210 Squadron, based at Sullom Voe in the Shetlands, was selected to carry out a series of highly secret operations, includi

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Northumberland Folk Tales

These folk tales reflect the wild and secret character of between two countries and two worlds. saints seek refuge, ancient kings fight for land and s

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Secret Colchester

Explore the secret history of Colchester, reputedly the oldest recorded town in Britain, with this fascinating selection of stories, facts and photogr

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Mission 101

In late 1940 a group of five young Australian soldiers set out on a secret mission: one of the Second World War’s most daring operations and the

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