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Max Brand
Seattle-born author who worked as a cowhand in California, attended Berkeley, joined then deserted the Canadian Army, and finally settled down to writing full-time. Max Brand was incredibly prolific and wrote numerous books under his birth name (Frederick Faust) and a variety of pseudonyms. He does it again in the eminently enjoyable novel A Lucky Dog. Hagger is a man on the run, a thief and would-be killer. Hes no good on a horse, and feels miserable and out of place in the snowbound high country. But, then, Hagger comes upon a white bull terrier, abandoned in a mountain cabin, and his whole life begins to change...
May Agnes Fleming
Mr. Gordon Carill marries Miss Rosamond Lovell, and then discovers that she is not the daughter of Colonel Lovell, but a girl with a low birth rate and a bad reputation, who was a concert singer. She is unusually beautiful, she is only eighteen years old, and the dark experiences of her past life, to put it mildly, had to hurry. In horror, she leaves her husband, who then pursues her.
E. Phillips Oppenheim
In this romantic story tells about how in 1905 a young British tourist accidentally witnesses a strange meeting in Germany. Then, in Paris, he tells about it not in the company where it could be shared. His sister, who had to meet with him finds his brothers baggage at the hotel, but he himself disappeared. The French police are pretending to be looking for him persistently, but then the sister himself disappears. A childhood friend who is in love with her is asking her friend to help in the search. He agrees to look for this pair, finds hints, but gets a warning to stop the search.
Ford Madox Hueffer
1926. A Novel. The third in a series that includes Some Do Not and No More Parades. It chronicles the life of Christopher Tietjens, the last Tory, a brilliant government statistician from a wealthy landowning family who is serving in the British Army during World War I. The novel opens on Armistice Day and follows the fortunes of Tietjens and Valentine Wannop, until their paths finally cross again in post-war London.
Anna Katharine Green
The main plot of the story is a dying man and his will. Having no relatives, the man wants to give his money to someone worthy and resembling a woman whom he loved and lost too early. Most of the book is devoted to various actions of the characters, reactions and plans for this money millions in the title. The book also has a love story.
George Griffiths
George Griffiths is popular with science and science fiction novels. The desire of every person is to have the power to read minds. George Griffiths decided to make it into reality. A Mayfair Magician is a science fiction novel about a device that allows you to read minds.
A. Rook
Dlaczego im bardziej próbuję wyplatać się z problemów, w tym gorsze się pakuję? Pogrążona w długach Anna postanawia rzucić wszystko i wyjechać do innego kraju, żeby tam znaleźć dobrą pracę i na nowo ułożyć sobie życie. Co może pójść nie tak? Jak szybko się przekonuje - praktycznie wszystko. Okazuje się, że zagraniczna rzeczywistość nie jest tak różowa, jak się jej wydawało. By zapłacić za mieszkanie i wyżywienie (oraz niezbędny kieliszek taniego wina na otarcie łez), Anna zmuszona jest podejmować się podejrzanych i niewdzięcznych zajęć. Ale to dopiero początek jej problemów. Prawdziwe zaczną się, gdy przez serię pechowych zdarzeń i niewłaściwych decyzji, wplątuje się w mafijne interesy. Czy Anna będzie w stanie wymknąć się z ostrych szponów przestępczego półświatka, korzystając z jedynej broni, którą posiada ciętego języka i nieprzeciętnego talentu do wpadania z deszczu pod rynnę? A. Rook autorka penej humoru powieści obyczajowej pod tytułem A miało być tak pięknie po raz pierwszy wydanej w 2016 roku.
William Shakespeare
A Midsummer Nights Dream is a comedy where all the characters find themselves in a situation that completely changes their lives. In the play several plot lines that are closely intertwined with each other and affect each other. The main conflict of the play is a quarrel between the king of the elves of Oberon and his wife, Queen Titania. Because of this quarrel, all the madness of the summer night is happening. After all, Oberon decided to punish the spouse and play a little joke on her: he asks little Pac during sleep to rub Titanias eyes with a love potion so that the queen fell in love upon waking at the first comer.