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‘The thing came abruptly and unannounced; a demon, rat-like, scurrying from pits remote and unimaginable, a hellish panting and stifled grunting, and then from that opening beneath the chimney a burst of multitudinous and leprous life - a loathsome night-spawned flood of organic corruption more devastatingly hideous than the blackest conjurations of mortal madness and morbidity.’ Only the expansive imagination of H.P. Lovecraft could conceive the delicious and spine-tingling ...

Pięcioro przyjaciół bierze udział w “Przyjacielskich rozgrywkach”, mając nadzieję spłacić gigantyczny dług jednego z nich. Gra jest banalnie prosta, o ile tylko łączy ich przyjaźń. Właśnie, o ile łączy ich przyjaźń…
Czy “Przyjacielskie rozgrywki” rzeczywiście są bezpieczne? A może okażą się pułapką bez wyjścia? Komu można zaufać? Kto jest przyjacielem, a kto tylko udaje by cię wykorzystać?

Graphic novels to read anywhere: DC Compact Comics collect DC s bestselling, most iconic stories in a new size! Combining their singular talents to create a fresh and brilliant vision of the Man of Steel, comics storytellers Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely tell one of the greatest Superman stories ever imagined. ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN! Topsy-turvy madness on the backwards Bizarro planet. A bottled city that proves you can never go home again.A living sun hell-bent on destroy...

Cold cases get hot in this unputdownable mystery from Jennifer Lynn Barnes, no.1 New York Times bestselling author of The Inheritance Games series. Perfect for fans of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder. Three casinos. Three bodies. Three days. After a string of brutal murders in Las Vegas, Cassie Hobbes and the Naturals are called in to investigate. But even with the team's unique profiling talents, these murders seem baffling: unlike many serial killers, this one uses different...

WHERE THERE ARE GODS, THERE ARE ALSO MONSTERS . . .When I burn this world to embers, and you paint me as the villain, remember,I really did try to be good . . . once.Dianna is hellbent on revenge. As the last shred of her humanity is ripped from her, she decides to embrace her monstrous side and set the worlds alight.Samkiel alone refuses to believe that she has become the monster that everyone else sees, and he'll do anything in his power to save her from herself, even if it...

Cold cases get hot in this unputdownable mystery from Jennifer Lynn Barnes, no.1 New York Times bestselling author of The Inheritance Games series. Perfect for fans of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder. Cassie Hobbes has a gift for profiling people. Her talent has landed her a spot in an elite FBI programme. After barely escaping a confrontation with an unbalanced killer obsessed with her mother's murder, Cassie hopes she and the rest of the team can stick to solving cold cases f...

Criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams - but he can't pull it off alone.A convict with a thirst for revenge.A sharpshooter who can't walk away from a wager.A runaway with a privileged past.A spy known as the Wraith.A Heartrender using her magic to survive the slums.A thief with a gift for unlikely escapes.Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist....

'Her stories have the power to transform your life' Lori Gottlieb, bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone 'Radically changes the way we think about mental illness, pleasure, pain, reward and stress' Daniel Levitin, bestselling author of The Organized MindTHE NEW YORK TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER We are a wired generation. In these fast-paced times we are constantly bombarded by high-reward, high-dopamine stimuli. From texting to social media, food to drug...

The highly anticipated fourth novel in the Woven Kingdom romantasy series, brimming with fiery romance, spectacular magic, and breathtaking secrets, from Tahereh Mafi, the award-winning and bestselling author of the Shatter Me series. Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Leigh Bardugo, and Sabaa Tahir.At long last, the wedding day has arrived.The Jinn queen and the enigmatic ruler of Tulan are to be married in a magical, enchanted ceremony-but Cyrus, tethered by a blood oath to...

Witchers are not born. They are made.Before he was the White Wolf or the Butcher of Blaviken, Geralt of Rivia was simply a fresh graduate of Kaer Morhen, stepping into a world that neither understands nor welcomes his kind.And when an act of naive heroism goes gravely wrong, Geralt is only saved from the noose by Preston Holt, a grizzled witcher with a buried past and an agenda of his own.Under Holt's guiding hand, Geralt begins to learn what it truly means to walk the Path -...

Nowa seria edukacyjna od ilustratora „Profesora Astrokota”, Bena Newmana.Raz do roku uliczki Naukowa Małego zmieniają się w tor wyścigowy. O puchar zwycięstwa będą rywalizować między innymi kierujący się żelazną logiką żółw Wilbur Twardziel i ambitna, prędka zajęczyca Frankie Błyskawica.Zespoły przygotowują się do startu, a my krok po kroku wchodzimy w fascynujący świat wyścigów samochodowych. Poznajemy budowę silnika, rodzaje opon i wszystkie gadżety związane z Formułą 1. I ...

Meet BookTok's latest obsession . . .dark, funny and super spicy, can you handle the ride? I want someone with a soul as black as night. Someone who would burn the world down for me and not lose a single minute of sleep over it. Trauma nurse Aly escapes her hard-working days by thirsting after masked men online.To her, nothing could top the fantasy of her favorite tattooed and masked man hunting her down. But she never could have guessed that one drunken text would turn those...

Why did the Cold War erupt so soon after the Second World War? How did it escalate so rapidly, spanning five continents over six decades? And what led to the spectacular collapse of the Soviet Union? In this comprehensive guide to the most widespread conflict in contemporary history, Vladislav Zubok traces the origins of the Cold War in post-war Europe, through the tumultuous decades of confrontation, to the fall of the Berlin Wall and beyond.With remarkable clarity and uniqu...

Publikacja przedstawia kompleksową analizę zjawiska uznaniowości w działaniach administracji. Autorzy pokazują, że dyskrecjonalność nie jest wyjątkiem, lecz celowo wprowadzonym i systemowo uregulowanym elementem konstrukcji prawnej, który wpływa na sposób realizacji interesu jednostki i dobra wspólnego.Autorzy podejmują próbę uporządkowania zagadnień związanych z zakresem swobody decyzyjnej administracji oraz oceną jej działań przez podmioty zewnętrzne. Szczególną uwagę poświ...

In engaging prose and with practical examples and anecdotes, an eye-opening look at human reasoning and essential reading for anyone with important decisions to make.Have you ever:Invested time in something that, with hindsight, just wasn't worth it?Overpayed in an Ebay auction?Continued doing something you knew was bad for you?Sold stocks too late, or too early?Taken credit for success, but blamed failure on external circumstances?Backed the wrong horse?These are examples of...

Hallie When I was eleven, my family moved next door to his. When I was sixteen, we fell for each other. And when I was nineteen, we broke each other's hearts. Six years later, I've landed an internship with a big-name interior designer in a new city. Unfortunately, that city just so happens to be the one he plays hockey for. I thought Chicago was big enough to avoid him, until I unknowingly move in right next door. Even worse? My new job means I have to renovate his house. I ...

A unique combination of photography and illustration reveals an extraordinary variety of floral motifs in the historical buildings of India: 'A jewel of a book' Embroidery magazineFollowing the success of Pattern and Ornament in the Arts of India, Henry Wilson has turned, for this companion volume, to a single theme. But what a theme: the variety of floral motifs in the exquisitely wrought details of India's architectural wonders is boundless, and one can only marvel at the w...

For cat lovers everywhere, these wonderful photographs highlight the felines who inhabit the streets of Istanbul, a city famous for its love of cats.This stunning photobook delves into the lives of the thousands of cats that roam the streets of Istanbul. The photographs show the unique personalities of these street cats, each with its own story and charm. From lounging on cobblestones and shop fronts, to perching on colourful market stalls, the cats appear in a variety of urb...

Through 70 stunning infographics and maps, this exciting and timely book looks at the borders that define our current world.There are borders that are easily crossed and borders that are entirely impassable; there are visible borders sometimes demarcated by fences, walls, flags and posts and invisible borders not seen on a physical map and oftentimes restrictive of access to targeted populations; there are land borders, maritime, political and cultural bordersPresenting 70 ca...

An updated edition of the pioneering study in the acclaimed World of Art series, this classic book surveys a full century of performance art, from the Futurist manifesto of 1909 through the second decade of the new millennium.Performance Art is a pioneering history of one of the most important art forms to emerge in modern times. Now in its fourth edition, it has been completely updated to reflect on performance in an age where digital technologies are increasingly dominant, ...

„Skup się, 007… To jest historia, o jakiej zawsze marzyliśmy, a Vaseem Khan opowiada ją jak prawdziwy mistrz: szybko, mądrze, zabawnie i trzymając w napięciu. Gorąco polecam!” – Lee Child Q – znany również jako major Boothroyd – zostaje niespodziewanie odsunięty od pracy w brytyjskim wywiadzie, gdzie zajmował się rozwojem technologii dla agentów MI6. Postanawia zatem powrócić do swojego sennego rodzinnego miasteczka by odpocząć po służbie. Jego przyjaciel z dzieciństwa ...

Dwie bestsellerowe książki o światowej modzie autorstwa Iwony Kienzler w atrakcyjnym pakiecie! „Dyktatorzy mody. Wzloty, upadki, skandale” Biografie wybitnych projektantów są często nie mniej ciekawe niż tworzone przez nich kreacje. Wielki świat mody to przede wszystkim pokazy, wybiegi i haute couture, ale również nazwiska znanych kreatorów, których wizje zmieniają oblicze branży i styl ubierania się milionów ludzi. Któż nie zna takich postaci jak: Chanel, Dior, Gucci, Versac...

Seria „Jak schować Lwa” Ciepła i zabawna, nagradzana, bestsellerowa w 25 krajach seria o niezwykłej przyjaźni małej dziewczynki i jej bardzo dużego Lwa. NAJLEPSZA KSIĄŻKA DLA DZIECI 2018 ROKU WEDŁUG „TIMESA”. Urocza, pełna niebywałych przygód podróż w śnieżnej, świątecznej atmosferze i wspólne – choć inne niż zaplanowane – rodzinne Boże Narodzenie. Nadchodzi Gwiazdka. Malwinka wyjeżdża z rodzicami do cioci i dowiaduje się, że nie wolno zabrać Lwa do pociągu. Jak to? – przec...

Nieznośne bliźniaki, Kuba i Buba, od prawie dwóch dekad uczą dzieci dobrych manier – nie wpływa to jednak na poprawę ich zachowania. I dobrze, albowiem: im gorzej zachowują się bohaterowie książek, tym chętniej dzieci po nie sięgają! Ciekawe, prawda? Zasady dobrego wychowania raczej się nie zmieniają, za to świat – owszem. To, co kiedyś było nowinką, czasami irytującą (patrz: opowiadanie E-mail), dzisiaj jest naszą codziennością. To, co kiedyś było rzadkim zjawiskiem (patrz:...