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San Francisco, 1876: a stifling heat wave and smallpox epidemic have engulfed the City. Deep in the streets of Chinatown live three former stars of the Parisian circus: Blanche, now an exotic dancer at the House of Mirrors, her lover Arthur and his companion Ernest. When an eccentric outsider joins their little circle, secrets unravel, changing...

Fans of the amiable, omniscient Miss Marple will be delighted by the first publication in one volume of all 20 short stories that Christie centered on the elderly sleuth. Wearing her black lace mittens, Miss Marple sits in her chair, knitting and digesting details of murders of all descriptions (from poisonings to a drowning to a shooting by bow...

Emilia wiedzie bezpieczne życie u boku tureckiego męża, dopóki napięte stosunki pomiędzy imperium osmańskim a Rosją nie doprowadzą do wybuchu wojny krymskiej. To burzy spokój rodziny. Zakir postanawia bowiem przyłączyć się do walk, a żona podąża za nim, choć oznacza to rozstanie z ukochanym synem. Jak potoczą się dalsze losy Emilii? Czy jej...

Have you ever wondered if a severed head retains consciousness long enough to see what happened to it? Or whether your dog would run to fetch help, if you fell down a disused mineshaft? And what would happen if you were to give an elephant the largest ever single dose of LSD? The chances are that someone, somewhere has conducted a scientific...

Tim Winton is widely acclaimed as one of Australia's greatest novelists. Dirt Music, first published in 2001, was an international bestseller. In 2002 it won the Miles Franklin Award and was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. Georgie Jutland is a mess. Her days have fallen into social isolation and her nights are a blur of vodka. One morning, in...

W powieści "Podróż do miasta świateł. Róża z Wolskich" ukazane zostały dalsze losy bohaterów bestsellerowej trylogii "Cukiernia Pod Amorem". Iga Toroszyn, współwłaścicielka cukierni, ma powody do niepokoju. Z muzeów na całym świecie nieznany sprawca kradnie obrazy namalowane przez Rose de Vallenord. Jest więc zagrożony także, będący w posiadaniu...