Max Gallo w fascynujący sposób opisał historię życia Napoleona, który odniósł największe zwycięstwo – żyje w pamięci potomnych. Jest nieśmiertelny. Pierwsza część zbeletryzowanej biografii najsłynniejszego Francuza. Opowiada o początkach niezwykłego losu człowieka, który wyrósł w czasach rewolucji francuskiej, w chwili zaś jej zakończenia był już generałem. Miał za sobą błyskotliwą karierę we Włoszech i już snuł marzenia na miarę Aleksandra Wielkiego. W roku 1799 roku trz...

Max Brand is an American writer, considered one of the best authors working in the Western genre. A gunman’s reckoning is his understanding, and here, we have several gunmen and women, one in a main role, whose understandings of life ineluctably draw them together. „Gunman’s Reckoning” is a psychological novel, with roots in Greek tragedy and with twists worthy of far better known writers.

„Lindley Parker Sessions, commandant of the Yard, stood with his hand on his hips and looked up. There is a saying that even the Devil would make a sailor if he could only learn to look up. However, the Rear Admiral was not staring at the leech of a sail; he was watching the ironworkers as they ran up a new portion of the ways. Welders did most of the construction in the Yard, but for lack of them at this point, Lieutenant Commander Henry Jervis, who supplied the engineering ...

Hometown Cowboy was an easy introduction into the Rocky Mountain Riders. Sexy cowboy, a heroine who’s a dreamer and rescues animals, chocolate, a darling little pig, family struggles and mending broken relationships. Hometown Cowboy was a tempting introduction to the Rocky Mountain Riders.

Twelve-year-old Tommy is left to fend for himself. Thanks to endurance, ingenuity and a wonderful union with the grizzly bear, whose mother he helped, the boy survives. When Tommy gets older, he and the bear set off for the valley, where they prevent the killing of an indestructible horse. The horse, bear and Tommy become legend – and the expedition is about to capture or kill Tommy.

The plot revolves around a simple but noble man who inherited the mine. And, of course, there are some dark characters who try to steal it all in various ways. A young thief becomes the brain of an operation.

Każdy jest mordercą, wszystko zależy od perspektywy i okoliczności.Grzechy kościoła, seryjny morderca rokrocznie składający ofiarę, sztuka artystycznego profilowania.Ta książka odbierze wam dech!Kościelni dygnitarze powierzają bratu Hektorowi delikatną misję. Ma przekonać pewnego księdza do zrezygnowania z kapłaństwa oraz wyznania mrocznego sekretu.Tymczasem zbliża się dzień, w którym Jubileuszowy Morderca składa swoją coroczną ofiarę. Śledczy za wszelką cenę chcą go powstrzy...

Czekałeś na śmierć? Właśnie po ciebie przyszłam. Podobno zdjęcia kradną dusze… Komisarz Eryk Deryło tkwi w śpiączce. W jego umyśle przewijają się poszarpane sceny. Tymczasem w Lublinie dochodzi do wyjątkowo sadystycznych morderstw. Na biurko Tamary Haler trafiają zagadkowe zdjęcia zbrodni. Sprawca, który nazywa siebie Fotografem, pogrywa z policją i społeczeństwem. Śledczy muszą działać szybko, by dopaść szaleńca. Migawka aparatu znowu pstryknęła. Kolejna dusza zostanie ...

TYM RAZEM BĘDZIE TO PODRÓŻ DO SAMEGO PIEKŁA…Śmierć czeka mnie bez względu na rozwój wydarzeń. Jak zresztą każdego z nas. W Lublinie ktoś morduje w bestialski sposób pozornie przypadkowe osoby. Zapisy tortur są transmitowane do sieci. Co lub kto łączy te zbrodnie? Czy to możliwe by łączyła je sama Śmierć? Tymczasem Tamara Haler znika, a komisarz Deryło decyduje się na podróż do samego piekła, by ją odnaleźć. Szaleniec zniżył głos do demonicznego syku. Nie możemy zrozumieć bó...

PRZERAŻAJĄCA HISTORIA OPĘTANEGO SZALEŃSTWEM PSEUDONAUKOWCAHISTORIA JOSEFA MENGELEGO, OSŁAWIONEGO ANIOŁA ŚMIERCI Z AUSCHWITZ.Wydarzenia w tej książce są oparte na faktach. Prawda bywa bardziej przerażająca od najwymyślniejszej fikcji.Josef Mengele był nie tylko zbrodniarzem, ale również opętanym szaleństwem pseudonaukowcem, który więźniów obozów koncentracyjnych wykorzystywał jako żywy materiał do swych chorych badań.Umyślne zarażanie wirusami, zszywanie tułowi kilku osób, ope...

An exciting Western tale of a honorable thief who steals from crooks and ends up saving a family from the ruthless and conniving hands of a cousin who is trying to insert himself into their fortunes. There’s lots of action with good characterizations and even some political and philosophical insights that gives the story a depth of being more than just an action yarn. There’s a hired investigator, who saves him repeatedly, at risk to himself, and there is a lovely girl who ...

Frederick Schiller Faust (1892-1944) was an American author best known for his thoughtful Westerns under the pen name Max Brand. Prolific in many genres, he wrote historical novels, detective mysteries, pulp fiction stories and many more. This is one of his work. Three men, each traveling alone, head for the town of Loomis, where they will meet in a violent confrontation that will leave one of them dead by morning. The plot is well constructed with well drawn subsidiary cha...

Carrick Dunmore seemed to be nothing more than a happy-go-lucky cowboy whose main pastimes were drinking and sleeping. He wasn’t the kind of man who could challenge Jim Tankerton, the outlaw chief whose cruel violence terrorized the countryside. But Dunmore had a few tricks to outwit old Jim... One of many recommended westerns by this prolific author. Frederick Schiller Faust (May 29, 1892 – May 12, 1944) was an American author known primarily for his thoughtful and literar...

Max Brand (1892-1944) is the best-known pen name of widely acclaimed author Frederick Faust, creator of Destry, Dr. Kildare, and other beloved fictional characters. Orphaned at an early age, Faust studied at the University of California, Berkeley. He became one of the most prolific writers of our time but abandoned writing at age fifty-one to become a war correspondent in World War II, where he was killed while serving in Italy. This is one of his work. The plot is well con...

This fast-paced story is about a tough rebel named Destry who is sent to prison for years, serving time for a crime he did not commit. Once out, he aims to seek revenge on the 12 jury members who sent him to prison and voted for his incarceration. However, his mission isn’t to kill but to find other unique ways as punishment and to make their lives miserable. Neatly plotted and briskly told, it illustrates Brand’s remarkable gift for storytelling. One of the greatest wester...

Another great Max Brand western, first written in 1921. The story follows a cousin who was taken in by his uncle and his two sons. They make fun of him, and use his size and strength to do the hard chores they can’t do. The huge, lumbering outlaw Bull Hunter intends to hunt down and kill the men responsible for his uncle’s death. When he finds out that the ringleader is already behind bars, he devises a clever plot to spring his nemesis in order to dispense his comeuppance,...

Max Brand’s action-filled stories of adventure and heroism in the American West continue to entertain readers throughout the world. „"Chip Traps A Sheriff"” is one of his work. Neatly plotted and briskly told, it illustrates Brand’s remarkable gift for storytelling. One of the greatest western authors of all time. Max Brand leads the reader on a very authentic tale of the old west the way it was. Brand penned over 200 full-length Westerns in his career, including „"Destry R...

W małym, klimatycznym miasteczku na południu Polski w ciągu ostatniego ćwierćwiecza kilkanaście kobiet popełnia w okrutny sposób samobójstwo. Okoliczności niezwykłych aktów wykluczają udział osób trzecich, dlatego policja nie ma żadnych podstaw do wszczęcia śledztw. Zbieżność faktów nie daje jednak spokoju dziennikarce lokalnego pisma. Magda namawia w końcu byłego policjanta, którego żona również odebrała sobie życie, aby wspólnie spróbowali wyjaśnić zagadkę. Gdy w podobny sp...

If you enjoy a fast moving Western dealing with vengeance and well-deserved payback, you’ll like "The Rangeland Avenger" by Max Brand. When Riley Sinclair heads into the town of Sour Creek to seek vengeance for the death of his brother, he doesn’t expect any trouble given his reputation and his skills with a gun. He is not prepared for Cold Feet, however, a man locally known for his abject lack of courage and his non existent fighting skills. A soft spoken but ruthless gunm...

The story of young, hardworking rancher John Saxon who suffers abuse from the mean-spirited Bob Witherell. With a great show of self-discipline and character, Saxon gains skill as a gunsman, and takes down Witherell in a duel ... but Witherell is not ordinary bully, he is also the brother of the notorious outlaw, The Solitaire, of national repute and a "list of dead men ... long and crowded with important names. One of many recommended Westerns by this prolific author. Fred...

At 30, Bill Naylor had spent half his life behind bars. Free again, and while looking for a new job, he saves a man from drowning. For Bill Naylor, there are all the others in the world, when it comes to being an outlaw, and there is Barry Christian. For Bill, Christian is the best, and the two wind up together, so Bill is all too ready to do the toughest thing that Christian has to throw his way. It involves killing Silvertip. It is Naylor’s chance to prove himself, and he...

In his last evil plan, the dying Steve Wycombe wills his land, stock, and cash to his three worst enemies, Morris Delgas, Harry Rutherford, and Jim Silver, with the knowledge that sooner or later there would be violence over the inheritance. He actually dictates his will while dying from being shot in the stomach. He makes them, one honest man and two crooked, run his ranch. He knows that it is only a matter of time before they come to blows, but that is exactly what he wan...

Rodeo Ranch has earned its name from the rodeo that the wealthy, aged Ramon Alvarez sponsors there. An attempt has been made on Alvarez’s life, and Alvarez believes his would-be killer is a member of a secret league bent on his destruction. He approaches Duds Kobbe, winner of the rodeo’s shooting competition, and offers him a job as a personal bodyguard, promising a fabulous reward for doing the job. The only catch is that, while employed, Kobbe cannot leave the Alvarez est...

Riders of the Silences was written under the pseudonym of John Frederick. The story is a Western saga based in part on Arthurian legends. Pierre le Rouge, the bastard child of Martin Ryder and his red-haired mistress, was sent off as an infant to be raised by Canadian friars. When his father sends for him after being wounded by the legendary gunman McGurk, Pierre races eight hundred miles to Martin’s side, determined to avenge his father’s attack. This Western from prolific...