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"It’s 1979 in Czechoslovakia, ten years into the crushing restoration of repressive communism known as normalization, and Ludvík Vaculík has writer’s block.

From the bestselling author of The Circle and The Monk of Mokha comes a taut, suspenseful story of two foreigners' role in a nation's fragile peace.'Tightly written, carefully designed …

If everything was taken from you, what would you do to get it back?Agatha patrols the sea wall with pride, despite those in her clan who question her right to be there, because of the condition she was …

When his beloved only daughter goes missing, millionaire entrepreneur Walter van Dam calls in a team of experts - including free-climbers, a geologist, a parapsychologist, even a medium - to find her …

From the author of One of Us Is Lying comes a brand new addictive thriller.Ivy, Mateo and Cal used to be close - best friends back in middle school.Now all they have in common is a bad day.

Určeno žákům a studentům a také všem, kdo se učí francouzsky. Čítanka obsahuje pestrou paletu žánrů od přísloví, hádanek, křížovek, vtipů, básní, písniček až po vážnější témata z oboru vědy a techniky, …

In American Pastoral, Philip Roth gives us a novel of unqualified greatness that is an elegy for all the twentieth century's promises of prosperity, civic order, and domestic bliss.

This revised and expanded edition of the bestselling book, The Personal MBA by Josh Kaufman, gives you everything you need to transform your business, your career or your working life forever.

Introduction and Notes by Dr Ella Westland, University of Exeter.

Prague Green City Guide is the first guidebook to look at Prague, the so-called golden city, from a green point of view -- and no, we're not talking about absinthe, though it's also green and …

Who knows you well? Your best friend?

Half Boy. Half God. All Hero. It's not every day you find yourself in combat with a half-lion, half-human.

Book two in the blockbuster Maze Runner series that spawned a movie franchise and ushered in a worldwide phenomenon!

By the writer Milan Kundera called Czechoslovakia's greatest contemporary writer comes a novel (now in English for the first time) peopled with eccentric, unforgettable inhabitants of a home for …

A heartbreaking YA story about friendship, grief and suicide from award-winning, bestselling author, Gayle Forman

Set in the reign of Richard I, Coeur de Lion, this title is packed with incidents - sieges, ambushes and combats - and characters: Cedric of Rotherwood, the die-hard Saxon; his ward Rowena; the fierce …

Drawn from 3,000 years of the history of power, this is the definitive guide to help readers achieve for themselves what Queen Elizabeth I, Henry Kissinger, Louis XIV and Machiavelli learnt the hard …

The Mistborn saga comes to its thrilling conclusion, as an acclaimed epic commercial fantasy comes to the UK for the first time.

The Dark Lord is dead, and now a new world can be built.

The air of Eastwick breeds witches - women whose powerful longings can stir up thunderstorms and fracture domestic peace.

Does language reflect the culture of a society?

New Cutting Edge Upper Intermediate Workbook consolidates and extends the language taught in the Students' Book. * Grammar exercises give students useful practice and build confidence *Vocabulary …

Classic / British EnglishRudolf Rassendyll, a daring young Englishman looking for adventure, arrives in Ruritania for the new king’s coronation.

Classic / British EnglishThis collection brings together some of the best examples of late nineteenthand early twentieth-century short stories.

Classic / British EnglishThis collection of six short stories, based on Shakespeare’s plays, is the perfect introduction to one of the world’s greatest writers.

How many different clothes can you see in the street?

Classic / British EnglishIt is the summer of 1900 and Leo is staying with his friend Marcus.

Contemporary / American English When Frank McCourt becomes a teacher in New York, he finds himself standing in front of bored, confused, angry students.

Enjoy two great stories about the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his good friend Mr.

Original / British EnglishShakespeares plays are famous all over the world in the theatre, in film and in the classroom.