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Tells the story of the world's elite and legendary investment bank - and the men who reigned over it all. In this title, the…

• Čeština

Born on the wrong side of the Berlin Wall, as a child Judith Schalansky could travel only through the pages of an atlas. Now…

Examines the lives of major figures in Roman history, from Lucullus (118-57 BC), an aristocratic politician and conqueror of…

• Rok vydání 1857

Presents the history of the Indian uprising of 1857.…

An ancient artifact is discovered in a dusty antiquities shop in Alexandria, Egypt - the long forgotten trinket soon becomes…

Spans seventy years of theory from Max Weber's seminal writings on bureaucratic organization to the management thinking…

• Thriller

When successful author Gerald Candless dies of a sudden heart attack, his eldest, adoring daughter Sarah embarks on a memoir…

• Rok vydání 2019

Features adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson.…

One of a series of editions of the author's most famous short stories and novels.…

• Rok vydání 2021

On his twenty-fifth birthday, Leo Vincey opens the silver casket that his father has left to him. It contains a letter…

Produkt Mincing Mockingbird Guide to Troubled Birds - Mockingbird, The Mincing zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele…

• Čeština

Stalin, like Hitler and other tyrants, won and held power because he had collaborators - hangmen. Drawing on newly released…

Presents general reader's history of the ancient mediterranean that combines a grasp of the scholarship of the day with a…

The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and…

Burrowing under the perimeter fence of the grandest of Grand Projects - the giant myth that is 2012's London Olympics, this…

Jessica Hart has never forgotten Matthew Landley. After all, he was her first love when she was fifteen years old. But he…

• Thriller

A frozen corpse means a big headache for Detective Michael McCabe Lainie Goff thinks she has it all. A glamorous young…

From the Peasants' Revolt to the suffragettes, from Oliver Cromwell to Arthur Scargill, this book describes a tradition of…

• Rok vydání 2015

Ten years after the school at Plumfield was founded, Jo's boys - including wanderer Dan, sailor Emil and musician Nat - are…

Thomas Lourds, the world's foremost scholar of ancient languages, is contacted by an old friend, Dr Lev Strauss. A long-lost…

• Rok vydání 1640

1640, and the pall of war hangs over France... The young Chevalier de Roland has scarcely set foot in the city before he…

Deep in the forest near Burma's border with China, a young woman sees something she wasn't supposed to see. In Portland,…

A collection that ranges from sketches to critical essays. Each piece marks a new 'confrontation with the world' and throws…

• Rok vydání 1993

It is 1993 and Thomas Penmarsh has lived in Finisterre, the house by the sea, all his life, he's only 48 and in 1967 he lost…

When bleached human bones are identified as belonging to a former patient of Dr James Dixon, Detective Malcolm Kier suspects…

Presents a story of endurance, as one man - plucked from his normal, everyday life - is forced to reach deep inside himself…

In a futuristic world nearly destroyed by religious extremists, Justin March lives in exile. But Justin is given a second…

Johanna Walker knows what she wants. And that's a strong, steady, financially secure man who will treat her well and look…