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1) The crossing
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Fourteen-year-old Manny, a street kid fighting for survival in a Mexican border town, develops a strange friendship with an emotionally disturbed American soldier who decides to help him get across the border.
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Border trilogy (Cormac McCarthy) volume 1
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John Grady Cole, a 16-year-old dispossessed Texan, crosses the Rio Grande into Mexico in 1949, accompanied by his pal Lacey Rawlins. The two precocious horsemen pick up a sidekick -- a laughable but deadly marksman named Jimmy Blevins -- encounter various adventures on their way south and finally arrive at a paradisiacal hacienda where Cole falls into an ill-fated romance.
3) The crossing
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Border trilogy (Cormac McCarthy) volume 2
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Billy and Boyd Parham embark on a journey to return a she-wolf to the mountains of Mexico, only to find their destiny and fate.
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Border trilogy (Cormac McCarthy) volume 3
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A Texas cowboy falls in love with a Mexican prostitute, only to discover he has a rival, her pimp. The pimp refuses to let her go because he will lose money and the stage is set for a violent confrontation.
6) Border fire
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Border trilogy (16th century) volume 2
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In a time of war, he'll risk his life again and again to defend his country, but who will protect his heart from the woman who could be his destiny-or his doom? Under cover of night, he leads his ragtag army to defend Scotland's borders against their English enemies. Few know that Rabbie Redcloak, the legendary highwayman who could find his way to hell and back, is in reality Sir Quinton Scott, scion of a powerful Scottish clan. Captured during a...
7) Border bride
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Border trilogy (16th century) volume 1
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Set in treacherous sixteenth-century Scotland, the first volume of Amanda Scott's Border Trilogy tells the unforgettable story of a woman sworn to defy the knight she is forced to wed-only to discover a love she'll do anything to claim As Mary, Queen of Scots, languishes in the Tower of London as a prisoner of her cousin, Queen Elizabeth, war tears Scotland apart. To save her beloved homeland, a proud Highland beauty named Mary Kate MacPherson must...
8) Border storm
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Border trilogy (16th century) volume 3
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Amanda Scott concludes her thrilling Border trilogy with the incandescent story of a woman and a man who are mortal foes . . . until they're undone by love The rebellious daughter of a Scottish march warden, Lady Laurie Halliot is as fearless as she is beautiful. Now, to protect her runaway sister who stands accused of murder, Laurie offers herself as hostage-and reluctant bride-to the man who is her country's enemy. She prays that her sister will...
9) Border lass
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A woman locked in her past and the fierce knight determined to set her free . . . Amanda Scott returns readers to the fourteenth century Scottish Borders, when men battled sword against sword and the hills echoed with the thunder of a thousand hooves.
Unfit for marriage? Young, fair, yet mistrustful of men, Amalie Murray harbors a secret—one that could keep her single for life. At the coronation of the King of Scots, she overhears the...
Unfit for marriage? Young, fair, yet mistrustful of men, Amalie Murray harbors a secret—one that could keep her single for life. At the coronation of the King of Scots, she overhears the...
10) Border wedding
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Captured in 1388 in the act of stealing back his own cattle, young Sir William Scott faces hanging, then gets one other choice—to marry immediately his captor's eldest daughter, the lady Margaret Murray, known by all as Muckle-Mouth Meggie. With the line between England and Scotland shifting daily, the Earl of Douglas wants to win back every inch of Scotland that the English have claimed; whereas the equally powerful English Percies (under Hotspur)...
11) Border moonlight
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Lady Sibylla Cavers is ripe for marriage, yet she's rejected the first three suitors her father brought. When one of these suitors, the dashing Lord Simon Murray, rescues both Lady Sibylla and the small child she was trying to pull from the churning River Tweed, Sibylla begins to see Lord Simon in a new light. As he cares for her and the child until both are recovered from their near-deaths, she finds admirable - even lovable - qualities in Lord...
12) Rącze konie
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Border trilogy volume cz. 1
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Na drugim brzegu Rio Grande zaczyna się przygoda, i można tam znaleźć szczęście i wielką miłość. Ale może też być inaczej. Dla trójki młodocianych uciekinierów z południa Stanów Zjednoczonych Meksyk -- dziki, bezkresny, romantyczny -- staje się krainą, w której za marzenia trzeba płacić krwią, a bycie kowbojem oznacza najczęściej kłopoty z prawem. Rącze konie są opowieścią o dojrzewaniu, utraconej niewinności, pierwszych...
13) Sodoma i Gomora
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Border trilogy volume trzecia część
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Polish
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Ostatnia część Trylogii Pogranicza łączy "metafizyczny western" o zmierzchu kowbojskiego świata z poruszającą historią miłosną. Rok 1952, Alamogordo, pogranicze amerykańsko-meksykańskie. Billy Parham i John Grady pracują jako vaqueros na rancho. Ich życie to rodeo, wędrówki po pustkowiach Nowego Meksyku, męska przyjaźń -- na śmierć i życie. Podczas wizyty w burdelu w miasteczku Juárez Grady zakochuje się w pięknej prostytutce,...
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