Poirot. After the Funeral

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1. 1. Poirot Investigates, Agatha Christie

   The very first collection of superb short stories featuring Hercule Poirot AND Captain Hastings… First there was the mystery of the film star AND the diamond… then came the ‘suicide’ that was murder… the mystery of the absurdly chaep flat… a suspicious death in a locked gun-room… a million dollar bond robbery… the curse of a pharoah’s tomb… a jewel robbery by the sea… the abduction of a Prime Minister… the...

2. 2. Baby`s very first noisy book Farm, Stella Baggott

   A delightfully musical sound book, specially designed for sharing together with babies. Press the buttons to hear the tunes and animal noises for each picture, including cows in the field, ducks in the pond, a tractor chugging along and clucking chickens. With bold illustrations and tabs to easily locate their favourite picture, little children will enjoy singing along with the tunes and mimicking the animal sounds.

3. 3. The Cruel Prince, Holly Black

   First in the bestselling Folk of the Air trilogy. The sequels - The Wicked King and The Queen of Nothing - are the winners of/won the Goodreads YA Best Fantasy in 2019 and 2020. Nominated for the CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019. Winner of the silver INKY for best international YA book.  "A dark jewel of a book... intoxicating" - Leigh Bardugo, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Six of Crows. Of course I want to be like them. They're beautiful as blades forged in some ...

4. 4. Forest Animals

   Błyskotliwa seria dla najmłodszych czytelników opowie o różnorodności świata zwierząt i pozwoli uzupełnić słownictwo dziecka o nowe angielskie słówka. Autorką serii jest Katya Taberko, popularna blogerka książkowa z Białorusi, zdobywczyni nagrody "Best Runet Blogger", właścicielka bloga "Bookcase" i kanału YouTube, a niesamowite ilustracje stworzyła artystka Veronika Chaika. Zazwyczaj pierwszą rzeczą, której uczą się dzieci, jest naśladowanie odgłosów różnych zwierząt. Zes...

5. 5. Find Spot in the Garden, Eric Hill

   In this brand new lift-the-flap adventure, Spot and his friends are helping out in the garden. They dig and plant seeds, but then Spot disappears! Where could he have gone? Toddlers will love searching for Spot and discovering plants and animals in the garden along the way. This new story is full of the unexpected surprises and gentle humour that makes the original Where's Spot? a children's classic. With interactive flaps to train fine motor skills and an adventure that sparks cur...

6. 6. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Agatha Christie

   Agatha Christie`s most daring crime mystery - an early and particularly brilliant outing of Hercule Poirot, `The Murder of Roger Ackroyd`, with its legendary twist, changed the detective fiction genre for ever. Roger Ackroyd knew too much. He knew that the woman he loved had poisoned her brutal first husband. He suspected also that someone had been blackmailing her. Now, tragically, came the news that she had taken her own life with a drug overdose. But the evening post brought Roger one l...

7. 7. The Girls, John Bowen

   In summer, and particularly when the wind blows south-west across the lawn, the sceptic tank gives out a strong stench… `Oh, it is a body,` the girls say. `We have a body in there. No one you know. It decomposes, of course, but so slowly one quite despairs.`In their lovely, quiet Cotswolds village, Janet and Susan are known to the villagers simply as `the girls`. Partners in love and work, co-proprietors of a picturesque shop, they lead an enviable, enviably settled life.But when a mom...

8. 8. Going Nuclear, Tim Gregory

   What if climate change isn`t an environmental challenge, but an energy challenge?'Fascinating' JAMES O'BRIEN'Thrilling...vividly written, filled with fascinating facts, and inspiring' STEVEN PINKERSunday Times, i Paper and Nature Book of the YearThis visionary book urges us to rethink the path to net zero, arguing that the solution to climate change lies not simply in replacing fossil fuels with renewables, but in fully embracing another energy source that emits zero carbon dioxide: nuclear p...

9. 9. The Art of Uncertainty, David Spiegelhalter

   We live in a world where uncertainty is inevitable. How should we deal with what we don`t know? And what role do chance, luck and coincidence play in our lives?David Spiegelhalter has spent his career dissecting data in order to understand risks and assess the chances of what might happen in the future. In The Art of Uncertainty, he gives readers a window onto how we can all do this better.In engaging, crystal-clear prose, he takes us through the principles of probability, showing how it can ...

10. 10. Grow Together. 50 Planting Partnerships to Boost Your Harvests, Charles Dowding

    Getting the most from a veg patch is what all gardeners want. With a little forethought and planning, an approach that places different crops together, and in closer proximity than you might imagine, means you can grow more plants in the same area while creating healthy and beneficial plant communities. No Dig guru Charles Dowding uses 40 years of growing experience to recommend which crops to grow successfully together, how to time it right, and how to harvest in particular ways, to grow the...

11. 11. 100 Movies of the 2000s, Jurgen Muller

    Our Movies series enters the 21st century with this  definitive lineup of the 100 most important films made during the 2000s, an age of evergreen franchises, historical epics, and comic-book superheroes, as well as fast-evolving CGI aesthetics, low-key global indies gaining unprecedented audiences, and hard-hitting documentaries (and mockumentaries) becoming mainstream feature hits.Through the gripping stories, insightful dramas, and thrilling, mindless escapism  100 Movies of the 200...

12. 12. Spanish Painting 1200-1665, Emma Hansen

    This comprehensive volume explores the rich history of Spanish painting from the early medieval period through the Renaissance and into the Baroque era. Featuring stunning reproductions of key works, the book traces the evolution of styles, themes, and techniques that defined Spanish art over these centuries. It highlights the cultural and religious influences that shaped the artists` visions and celebrates the masterpieces of legendary painters who contributed to Spain`s artistic heritage. I...

13. 13. Temni Chasy. Koty-Voyaky. Tsykl 1. Knyha 6, Erin Hunter

    Шоста книга серії світового бестселера «Коти-вояки». Новий провідник Громового
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14. 14. Rebelia. Kościół katolicki i kulturowa rewolucja, Michael E Jones

    Rebelia. Kościół katolicki i kulturowa rewolucja to książka o ostatecznym cywilizacyjnym starciu między Kościołem katolickim a Oświeceniem wojnie rozgrywającej się na naszych oczach od przeszło sześćdziesięciu lat. Atak wrogów Kościoła, według E. Michaela Jonesa, skupił się na trzech głównych obszarach: edukacji; publicznej promocji nieprzyzwoitości; demontażu pojęć takich, jak tradycyjny model rodziny i seksualności. Autor ukazuje, jak doszło do stworzenia nowej wywrotowej broni ideologii ko...

15. 15. Sitatunga. Wersja ukraińska, Mike Johansen

    Mike Johansen is the most playful writer in Ukrainian literature. This book invites you into the world he has createda world that is cheerful, witty, incredibly imaginative, and vivid. This collection of ironic prose contains fifteen of his texts, in which he experiments with humor in various ways: in satire, feuilletons, humorous sketches, short stories, and even in a novel. The author will make you laugh, lead you through vivid landscapes, fool you with cardboard dolls, and throw you into p...

16. 16. Pride and Prejudice / Duma i uprzedzenie. Czytamy w oryginale, Jane Austen

    Seria wydawnicza „czytamy w oryginale“ zawiera adaptacje największych dzieł literatury światowej w wersji dwujęzycznej, przeznaczonej dla uczących się języka angielskiego. Adaptacja powieści Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice. Duma i uprzedzenie została przygotowana z myślą o czytelnikach na poziomie średnio zaawansowanym, jednak dzięki obecności polskiego tłumaczenia z książki korzystać mogą również początkujący w nauce języka angielskiego.

17. 17. Once a broken heart (with a colored cut) UA, Stephanie Garber

    Evangeline Fox believes that Luke Navarro is her true love. But on the day when the lovers were to come out to their families, the girl's half-sister announced her engagement to Luke. Evangeline is sure that the witchy stepmother, Agnes, had something to do with it. She wants to stop the wedding and save her beloved, so she hastily makes a deal with the handsome and ruthless Prince of Hearts, Jax. The price for making her wish come true is three kisses. With those whom Jax chooses. Whe...

18. 18. Fornite. Chronologia T.2. Wersja ukraińska

    FORTNITE Official. Chronology NAJBARDZIEJ SZALONE HISTORIE Z OSTATNICH SEZONÓW FORTNITE! Czy wiesz, że możesz wygrać 3 miliony dolarów w Fortnite? Taką nagrodę otrzymał 16-letni zwycięzca Pucharu Świata Fortnite! Przeczytaj o tym i wielu innych ciekawych wydarzeniach ze świata Fortnite w Fortnite Official. Chronologia 2"! Tę najnowszą edycję Battle Royale z pewnością przeczytają Twoi gracze! Dlaczego warto kupić: Bogato ilustrowana książka zawiera najbardzie...

19. 19. Selected Stories / Opowiadania wybrane. Literatura w oryginale, Edgar Allan Poe

    LITERATURA W ORYGINALE to nowa seria wydawnicza prezentująca najważniejsze dzieła literatury światowej w wersji dwujęzycznej angielsko-polskiej. To znakomite narzędzie do nauki języka, ale także unikatowa możliwość poznawania wielkiej literatury przez porównywanie tekstu oryginalnego z polskim tłumaczeniem.

20. 20. Goodbye to Berlin, Isherwood Vintage

    As Cabaret returns to the West End, revisit the KitKat Club in the book that introduced Sally Bowles to the world.Set in the 1930s, Goodbye to Berlin is the novella that inspired Cabaret, evoking the glamour and sleaze, excess and repression of Berlin society. Isherwood shows the lives of people under threat from the rise of the Nazis: a wealthy Jewish heiress, Natalia Landauer, a gay couple, Peter and Otto, and an English upper-class waif, the divinely decadent Sally Bowles.