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The Border Legion
The Border Legion
Zane Grey
¥8.82
Jack Kells was a remorseless killer, head of a gang that ravaged the southern border. He didn't think twice before he kidnapped pretty Joan Randle on a lonesome Idaho trail. His cold eyes filled her with fear, but her goodness made something happen deep within him. Bad as he was, he knew he had to keep Joan safe from desperados far worse than he. Kells had a price on his head and on his heels. Now loving this woman could cost him his life...or it could make him a hero in this wild, dangerous land.
Riders of the Purple Sage
Riders of the Purple Sage
Zane Grey
¥8.82
Riders of the Purple Sage is a classic of the Western genre. It is the story of Lassiter, a gunslinging avenger in black, who shows up in a remote Utah town just in time to save the young and beautiful rancher Jane Withersteen from having to marry a Mormon elder against her will.
Anne of Avonlea
Anne of Avonlea
Lucy Maud Montgomery
¥9.00
Following Anne of Green Gables (1908), the book covers the second chapter in the life of Anne Shirley. This book follows Anne from the age of 16 to 18, during the two years that she teaches at Avonlea school. It includes many of the characters from Anne of Green Gables, as well as new ones like Mr Harrison, Miss Lavendar Lewis, Paul Irving, and the twins Dora and Davy.
Castelul din Pirinei
Castelul din Pirinei
Gaarder Jostein
¥40.79
Marianela este varianta spaniol? a pove?tii din copil?rie R??u?ca cea ur?t?. Satul Socartes este locul unde se petrece trista poveste de iubire a protagoni?tilor lui Pérez Galdós; numele localit??ii nu este ?nt?mpl?tor, romanul dezvolt?nd epic teoriile despre frumuse?e ale lui Socrate. Marianela, o feti?? orfan?, s?rac? ?i ur?t?, se ?ndr?goste?te de Pablo, un b?iat orb din na?tere. Fermecat de vocea ei, Pablo nu ?i-o poate imagina dec?t frumoas?, fapt pentru care ?i va ?mp?rt??i dragostea. Magia se risipe?te atunci c?nd medicul Teodoro Golfin ?i red? t?n?rului vederea. Dac? ?n basmul lui Andersen frumuse?ea este ?n final dezv?luit?, aici leb?da ?nt?rzie s? apar?, Marianela ascunz?ndu-se de privirea lui Pablo. A?a c? happy-end-ul se las? a?teptat. Va trece Pablo peste aceast? piedic? sau iubirea pentru Marianela se va risipi precum c?ntecele fetei purtate de v?nt? Ve?i afla din finalul romanului lui Pérez Galdós.
Pr?v?lia de miracole
Pr?v?lia de miracole
Amado Jorge
¥40.79
tii care e pluralul corect - acali sau acai Nu V rspunde Enormitatea Sa Bérurier: e un substantiv care apare numai la singular, pentru c acalul este o pasre care triete singuratic. Dac nu suntei mulumii de rspuns i vrei s aflai de unde izvorte Guatemala sau ce culoare avea calul alb al lui Henric al IV-lea, dac suntei nedumerii aflnd c 3 ori 8 fac 22, citii n continuare. Cnd ntr-o comun de lng Lyon dispare fr urm un bieel, Bérurier ajunge nvtor la coala de loaze, iar San-Antonio pe urmele unor interlopi care se in de partuze. Nu dup mult timp, totul se accelereaz, crimele se nmulesc, iar n jurul fermectorului comisar ncepe s danseze sarabanda rposailor.Mai multe detalii pe san-antonio.ro
A v?r?s halál álarca
A v?r?s halál álarca
Edgar Allan Poe
¥22.73
Az el?kel? bentlakásos iskola borostyánnal borított falai k?z?tt korrupció, botrány és egy ?sszeesküvés baljós hálózata rejt?zik. Az Amerikából j?tt Raven Stone-nak felt?nik, hogy valami nagyon nem stimmel. El?sz?r is ott vannak a titokzatos elt?nések. Aztán a tanárok hazugságai. ?s most pedig a halálos fenyegetések... A nyugtalanító t?rténéseket csak tovább bonyolítja a rejtélyes Kieran Storm felt?nése, akinek nemcsak az agya penge, de a teste is d?gleszt?. Raven érzi, hogy beleszeret a fiúba, de megbízhat olyasvalakiben, akir?l szinte semmit sem tud?
Paper Scissors Stone
Paper Scissors Stone
Palmer, Marylyn
¥19.52
Paper - poisoned by a penScissors - stabbed in the back Stone - rocked with accusations of a crimeThe Dominoes are stacked. At last, Jennifer has the much-coveted job of Deputy Manager at Little Ones Nursery but with one push the dominoes topple over, the game plan changes and she is embroiled in a psychological contest of Paper Scissors Stone. Fighting to save her reputation and career whilst at war with everyone she loves, Jennifer is desperate to win the battle of her life before her entire world comes tumbling down.
Quoits and Quotability
Quoits and Quotability
Stafford, William
¥29.33
Vain and pretentious, Quentin Quigley is not the marrying sort; he would rather write a novel than inherit his father's estate. Unfortunately, his father and his aunt have other ideas, and the return of his estranged brothers brings to light a secret that threatens to tear the family apart. Author William Stafford returns to historical fiction with this light-hearted Regency romp.
Idol of Paris
Idol of Paris
Bernhardt, Sarah
¥19.52
A fascinating novel written by one of the most famous actresses of early cinema, Sarah Bernhardt. The book presents a fictionalised and idealised version of Bernhardt's own life and career.
Buckley's Chance
Buckley's Chance
Stevens, Bob
¥39.14
Biography of well known Australian agricultural pilot Ben Buckley of Benambra Victoria Australia who has plied his trade in Australia, New Zealand, UK and Sudan. Ben has gained notoriety in Australia over the years by contravening aviation laws for what he states as having fun. He has incurred financial penalties for doing things his way and even cancellation of his flying license. Several severely injured adults and children have Ben Buckley to thank for flying them to urgent medical treatment in often foul weather. A shire councillor for more than 25 years, Ben Buckley is dedicted to serving his fellow man. Countless Australians take joy in stating,"e; I had my first flight with Ben Buckley."e;
Land of Mist
Land of Mist
Conan Doyle, Arthur
¥19.52
One of Doyle's novels about the exploits of the intrepid Professor Challenger, this book was heavily influenced by the beliefs of Spiritualism, which Doyle became interested in after the death of his son, brother, and two nephews in the First World War.
Month of Sundays
Month of Sundays
Owens, John
¥29.33
John O'Driscoll is madly in love with Karen Black but is so mesmerised by her beauty that in her presence his brain refuses to function. He walks in fear of school governor Father Kennedy, a man with nasal hair so terrifying it gives grown men nightmares and sends small animals scurrying for cover. And all O'Driscoll's efforts to impress Karen seem to end in disaster and public humiliation at the hands of the cantankerous cleric. Will O'Driscoll stay out of the pub long enough to win Karen over? Will he stay out of Father Kennedy's reach for long enough to have his teaching contract renewed? Follow the adventures of our bumbling hero over a month of Sundays as he embarks on a shambolic quest to save his job and win the heart of the woman he loves.
Ring of Stones
Ring of Stones
Lawes, Alexander
¥29.33
"e;Do you trust me?"e;When Anna's dirt bike pulled up alongside late one summer's evening, Harry grasped the opportunity to escape the city and his troubles, but he never imagined the mysterious girl would lead him across the galaxy to another world.Transported via the Ring of Stones to a planet reflecting a visionary Earth, the friends embark on an intricate pursuit of the truth about what really happened to their missing parents, all the while struggling to remain one step ahead of the sinister Authorities.
George the Orphan Crow and the Creatures of Blossom Valley
George the Orphan Crow and the Creatures of Blossom Valley
Fox, Helen
¥29.33
After his parents are killed, George, the Orphan Crow, starts a new life among the lively creatures of Blossom Valley and the enchanting butterflies that live there. But all is not as it seems... an evil ladybird, envious of the butterflies' beauty lures them to a remote place with a wicked plan in mind. George becomes suspicious and flies out looking for them. But is he too late? Has the wicked ladybird already put her plan into action? This original, intriguing story is mainly told by the colourful characters that make up the community and will fascinate readers of all ages.
Guide to Verona
Guide to Verona
Quick, P S
¥29.33
The city of Verona is second only to Rome in the antiquities that can be seen. This book aims to give the tourist an opportunity to visit and enjoy not only the few major attractions that a guided tour usually includes, but also many of the other interesting sights that many people do not see. In addition to the famous amphitheatre, cathedral and sights linked to Romeo and Juliet, you will also visit the monumental gateways, beautiful bridges, castles, fortresses, palaces, gardens, graves, remains of Roman villas and other places that show the magnificence of Verona's past.By providing five different walking routes and detailed information about each attraction passed it puts a visitor to Verona in charge of the time spent at any particular place rather than having to rush and keep up with a guide. With detailed instructions of how to get from one place to another, this book is the perfect way to experience the many wonderful things that Verona has to offer without having to join costly and rushed guided tours.
Old Bell of Independence
Old Bell of Independence
Watson, Henry C.
¥19.52
A fantastic telling of the tale of the Liberty Bell by American author Henry C. Watson.
Old Nurse's Story and Other Tales
Old Nurse's Story and Other Tales
Gaskell, Elizabeth
¥19.52
A fantastic collection of eleven short stories by Victorian novelist Elizabeth Gaskell.Contains the stories: The Old Nurse's Story Clopton House The Crooked Branch Crowley Castle Curious, if True Disappearances Two Fragments of Ghost Stories The Heart of John Middleton Morton Hall The Well of Pen-Morfa The Shah's English Gardener
Prisoner of Zenda
Prisoner of Zenda
Hope, Anthony
¥19.52
Anthony Hope's classic novel established the new genre of 'Ruritanian Romance', romantic tales set in the upper classes, aristocracy and royalty of a fictional country. In the fictional country of Ruritania, the new king is abducted on the eve of his coronation. A visiting English tourist who happens to resemble the king is persuaded to act as a political decoy in an attempt to save the situation.
We are Going to a Wedding
We are Going to a Wedding
Higgins, Robert Davies
¥29.33
Veronica and her best friend and business partner Elizabeth work long hard hours preparing to open a high class art and gift shop in the English Lake District. With the work completed, they decide to take a short break before the grand opening, and they go to a beautiful country hotel for a few days to chill out.They befriend a young Australian waitress, who has a bubbly fun filled personality. When a huge old American Cadillac drives into the parking lot, a competition between the three of them ensues as to what the handsome driver does for a living, and who is going to win his heart!Great fun, and exciting adventures follow, but who indeed will win the heart of the tall handsome stranger?
Prussian Officer and Other Stories
Prussian Officer and Other Stories
Lawrence, D. H.
¥19.52
A fantastic collection of 12 short stories from the renowned English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist and literary critic D. H. Lawrence, including the famous 'Odour of Chrysanthemums'.
Purpose of the Papacy
Purpose of the Papacy
Vaughan, John Stephen
¥19.52
Catholic Bishop John Stephen Vaughan lays down the arguments for the existence of the office of Pope, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, and of the structure and hierarchy of the Church.