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Geralt is a witcher, a man whose magic powers, enhanced by long training and a mysterious elixir, have made him a brilliant fighter and a merciless assassin. Yet he is no ordinary murderer: his targets are the multifarious monsters and vile fiends that ravage the land and attack the innocent. He roams the country seeking assignments, but gradually comes to realise that while some of his quarry are unremittingly vile, vicious grotesques, others are...
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The Wizards Guild has been shattered by a coup and, in the uproar, Geralt was seriously injured. The Witcher is supposed to be a guardian of the innocent, a protector of those in need, a defender against powerful and dangerous monsters that prey on men indark times.But now that dark times have fallen upon the world, Geralt is helpless until he has recovered from his injuries.While war rages across all of the lands, the future of magic is under threat...
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"As their communities were being destroyed, groups of Jewish women and teenage girls across Poland began transforming Jewish youth groups into resistance factions. These "ghetto girls" helped build systems of underground bunkers, paid off the Gestapo, and bombed German train lines. At the center of the book is eighteen-year-old Renia Kukielka, who traveled across her war-torn country as a weapons smuggler and messenger. Other women who joined the...
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Rafe Khatchadorian is horrified that because of a missed science assignment he has to go to summer school; but instead of three weeks in a school room, he finds himself as a volunteer at BushyTail animal refuge, which is really hard, smelly work--and somehow he needs to use the experience (and the help of a girl he meets there) to produce a first-class science report.
5) 1984
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"Written in 1948, [this book] was George Orwell's chilling prophecy about the future. And while [the year] 1984 has come and gone, his dystopian vision of a government that will do anything to control the narrative is timelier than ever... Winston Smith toes the Party line, rewriting history to satisfy the demands of the Ministry of Truth. With each lie he writes, Winston grows to hate the Party that seeks power for its own sake and persecutes...
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"For most of America's history, rural people and culture have been casually mocked, stereotyped, and, in general, deeply misunderstood. Now an array of short stories, poetry, graphic short stories, and personal essays, along with anecdotes from the authors' real lives, dives deep into the complexity and diversity of rural America and the people who call it home. Fifteen extraordinary authors--diverse in ethnic background, sexual orientation, geographic...
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Drive the cars of your dreams! The coolest, the fastest, the most unique badass vans and jaw-dropping muscle cars are waiting for you. Take the wheel of tons of vehicles with their own personality and style, different traits, and levels of rarity. The very best of the hot wheels universe is here! Prove you're the best and unlock Premium cars and extraordinary items and with the livery editor make your ride a one-of-a-kind masterpiece of speed. Race...
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"Gdy Maryla i Mateusz Cuthbertowie decydują się przygarnąć chłopca z sierocińca, nie maja pojęcia, że od tej pory ich życie wypełnią niespodzianki. Zaczyna się od tego, że na Zielone Wzgórze w Avonleaprzybywa nie chłopiec, lecz jedenastoletnia rudowłosa dziewczynka. Ania to osóbka o nieprzeciętnym temperamencie i wybujałej fantazji. Jej obecność wywróci życie mieszkańców Avonlea do góry nogami, a Zielone Wzgórze nigdy nie...
9) Poland
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"The European Countries Today series offers readers a broad-ranging yet concise look at Europe today by providing information on 15 of the most important countries in Europe and describes the history, geography, economy, culture, and relationship each country has with its neighbors."--Provided by publisher.
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"Bohemia, 1403. The king is dead, turmoil reigns over the country, invading forces are spreading death and fear among the people. In the midst of these unfolding events you, Henry, son of a blacksmith, are seeking revenge on the people who murdered your family and took away everything you ever held dear" --Container.
11) Ania z Avonlea
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"Ksążki o Ani znane są czytelniczkom całego świata. Ciepła, pełna uroku opowiść o rudowłosej dziewczynie wzrusza i bawi. Dzieje Ani Shirley stały się bestsellerem już w momencie pierwszego wydania. Do dziś kolejne pokolenia dziewcząt wyrastają w towarzy stwie bohaterki o bardzo bujenj wyodbraźni." --
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Anne of Green Gables, the orphan girl who lives on Prince Edward Island, experiences romance as she begins her years of young adulthood.
"Książki o Ani znane są czytelniczkom całego świata. Ciepła, pełna uroku opowieść o rudowłosej dziewczynie wzrusza i bawi. Dzieje Ani Shirley stały się bestsellerem już w momencie pierwszego wydania. Do dziś kolejne pokolenia dziewcząt wyrastają w towarzystwie bohaterki o bardzo bujnej wyobraźni."...
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"Ksążki o Ani znane są czytelniczkom całego świata. Ciepła, pełna uroku opowiść o rudowłosej dziewczynie wzrusza i bawi. Dzieje Ani Shirley stały się bestsellerem już w momencie pierwszego wydania. Do dziś kolejne pokolenia dziewcząt wyrastają w towarzy stwie bohaterki o bardzo bujenj wyodbraźni." --
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"Ksążki o Ani znane są czytelniczkom całego świata. Ciepła, pełna uroku opowiść o rudowłosej dziewczynie wzrusza i bawi. Dzieje Ani Shirley stały się bestsellerem już w momencie pierwszego wydania. Do dziś kolejne pokolenia dziewcząt wyrastają w towarzy stwie bohaterki o bardzo bujenj wyodbraźni." --
17) Królewska klatka
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Red queen volume 3
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"Mare Barrow is a prisoner, powerless without her lightning, tormented by her lethal mistakes. She lives at the mercy of a boy she once loved, a boy made of lies and betrayal. Now a king, Maven Calore continues weaving his dead mother's web in an attempt to maintain control over his country--and his prisoner".
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"Witold Pilecki, a Polish underground operative, accepted a mission to uncover the fate of thousands interned at a new concentration camp, report on Nazi crimes there, raise a secret army, and stage an uprising. The name of the camp--Auschwitz. Over the next two and half years, and under the cruelest of conditions, Pilecki's underground sabotaged facilities, assassinated Nazi officers, and gathered evidence of terrifying abuse and mass murder. But...
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