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- Miłość zdolna poruszyć niebo... i piekło Gdy pijana Ellie pozwala, by do samochodu odprowadził ją tajemniczy Andy, jeszcze nie wie, że to, co brała za troskę poznanego na imprezie przystojniaka, jest próbą porwania. Gdy dociera do niej, w jakim znajduje się niebezpieczeństwie, jest już za późno – ma zostać złożona w ofierze demonowi. Z objęć pewnej śmierci wyrywa ją tajemniczy Kruk, który wcale...
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- In the novel “Far From the Crazed Crowd”, Hardy reveals the great and eternal drama of the relationship between a man and a woman. At one time, the vivid, complicated story of the love triangle of the independent and proud Bathsheba, who inherited the farm in the wilderness of Northern England, the peasant Gabriel Oak and the “alien from urban civilization” sergeant Troy became a real literary scandal....
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- Upał, sycylijskie słońce i orzeźwiające limoncello. Brzmi jak przepis na idealny urlop, prawda? Nie dla wszystkich. Iris prowadzi pensjonat na Sycylii i właśnie organizuje wesele najlepszej przyjaciółki. Niestety, nic nie idzie zgodnie z planem, a przystojny drużba zamiast pomagać, wszystko utrudnia. A przecież wiadomo, że letni romans z hollywoodzkim aktorem to nie jest dobry pomysł! From Sicily...
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- Kiedy w grę wchodzą gorące uczucia, równie parne co teksańskie noce, nie liczą się konwenanse, lecz to, co jest sensem naszego życia. Do małego miasteczka w Teksasie powraca osiemnastoletnia Anna - córka ambitnego polityka od najmłodszych lat przebywająca w oddalonych od domu szkołach z internatem. Wkrótce spotyka na swojej drodze starszego od niej Jaxa - szefa motocyklowego gangu o nazwie Boys...
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- Przez całe życie szukał zemsty. Im jest starszy, tym silniejsze jest to pragnienie. Wszystkie plany Punky’ego legły w gruzach, kiedy zdradził go ktoś, komu bezgranicznie ufał. Od tej pory nic już nie będzie takie samo. Z powodu tej zdrady Laleczka znajduje się w śmiertelnym niebezpieczeństwie, a sam Punky musi wykonywać polecenia mężczyzny, którego nienawidzi najbardziej na świecie. Rozdarty między...
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- Jimmy Kildare met from the hospital every day and arrived at Tom McGuire’s lounge on the avenue. He always drank two mugs of beer. But one from the other, there should be a brain at the fingertips all day long, but two beers are not too far between man and themselves, if it has bumps on shoulders, and Jimmy Kildare had.
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- Originally published in 1901, „Crucial Instances” is the second collection of six short stories connected, as the title suggests, by a hinging moment in the narrative through which the plot alters dramatically. The contents included the following: „The Duchess at Prayer”, „The Angel at the Grave”, „The Recovery”, „Copy: A Dialogue”, „The Rembrandt”, „The Moving Finger” and „The Confessional”.This is...
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- „Sixes and Sevens” is a first collection of humorous short stories from the author of „The Four Million”, his stories deal for the most part with ordinary people: clerks, policemen and waitresses and often use twist endings which turn on an ironic or coincidental circumstance in his stories. O. Henry proves that he is the master of the short story format. This collection has quirky as well as nice...
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- Paula Field was a woman who happily suffered from most people. Such a gift as a gift of a song or painting or a solution to acrostic. Consequently, she had many more friends around the world who loved her than it was humanly possible to love her in return. From time to time, the jealous turned around a scorpion and stung her. They called her insincere.
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- Hans Frost is a great figure for his fans. The protagonist is the greatest writer. Hans Frost received his guests and graciously accepted the wonderful gift that his fans combined to buy for him. His books do not bring such a large income, and the wealth of his wife provides the luxury that he possessed from the time of their marriage. Natalie’s entry into his world is the catalyst that Hans needs...
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- Daisy Ginny, a young aunt, returns from a year abroad and discovers that Daisy is hoping that Lord Lindfield will make an offer. This is a story about intricate love with an intriguing plot. We know that such a novel from such an author cannot have happy end. The novel is at least a little witty, but with genuine bets for those involved in the reading.
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- This is the story of a young woman from England at the turn of the 20th century who learns the truth about her parents, and this knowledge sets her life on a path she is not ready for and those around her are powerless to stop.
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- „The Descent of Man and Other Stories” is the third collection of ten short fiction from Edith Wharton, first published in 1904. It includes the title piece „Descent of Man,” as well as „The Other Two,” „Expiation,” „The Lady’s Maid’s Bell,” „The Mission of Jane,” „The Reckoning,” „The Letter,” „The Dilettante,” „The Quicksand,” and „A Venetian Night’s Entertainment”. Wharton dissecting some of the...
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- Glennard had never thought himself a hero; but he had been certain that he was incapable of baseness. The central character, Stephen Glennard, sells for publication the private letters of a former, deceased lover, who had become a famous writer, so that he can finance his marriage to the girl he loves. The letters are a success, and he is able to be married. But when the guilt becomes unbearable and...
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- Once upon a time there lived in the 19th century a charming young lady from a poor but proud family and a young ambitious gentleman in spirit, but not in origin. And now the boundaries of estates and welfare were ready to be erased under the pressure of the couple’s feelings and understanding of the girl’s parents that it’s not the age of her daughter to attract men and we need to work with what we...
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- Written by famed author O. Henry (William Sydney Porter) in 1910, these are 25 more short stories of the Four Million, including the titled story „Strictly Business”, „The Thing’s the Play,” „The Call of the Tame,” „Psyche and the Pskyscraper” and others. This collection of short stories brings together a motley cast of characters from all walks of life – stage actors, blackmailers, soldiers, waitresses,...
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- The plot takes place in England. Pastor John Walden, a forty-year-old „man of worship”, is presented as having a cheerful, optimistic personality, athletic build, and strong character. He owns one of the smallest „living quarters” in England, an old relic from a medieval church. The ending is unpredictable and keeps you in suspense until the last words.
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- The story of a boy who was deceived in his property. He is assisted in his trouble by a nobleman who, for various romantic reasons, accepted clothes without accepting the practice of a robber. After a series of exciting adventures, both of them succeeded not only in saving the betrothed nobleman from evil hands, but also in restoring the guy’s property.
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- Precious Bane is also the story of Gideon, the doomed brother of Prue, no less decisive, but with different motives. Determined to defeat the poverty of their farm, he devotes all his strength to making money. The only thing that distracts him from these ambitions is that he abandons her for a stronger attraction to his money.
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- This novel is served with a psychological detective dressing. In reality, this is a mixture of experiences, feelings and thoughts of the protagonist, describing events that in any case should end in tragedy. This is not hidden from the very beginning. Everything that happens is written very atmospheric, gradually thickening events to an inevitable outcome.
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