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84) Dzień spowiedzi
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Polish
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An American lawyer investigates the assassination of a cardinal in Rome to prove his brother, a priest, did not do it. In the process, Hollywood lawyer Harry Addison discovers a Vatican plot to convert China and restore the Holy Roman Empire. The discovery makes Addison a marked man.
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English
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A new daddy to his orphaned nephew, Massimo needs help. Bringing the baby's beautiful Aunt Julie to Italy as a nanny seems the perfect solution. Plucked from her quiet existence, Julie is a fish out of water in Massimo's glamorous, wealthy world. But she's thrilled to be part of her nephew's life, even if it means being the hired help! More challenging is spending every day with Massimo, trying to ignore her attraction to the brooding tycoon.
93) The picture book
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English
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The author's first novel is a simple and straightforward story about a young woman's belated coming of age.
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English
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"To celebrate her forthcoming biography of Constance Fenimore Woolson, Anne Boyd Rioux has selected the best of this classic writer's stories. Constance Fenimore Woolson (1840-1894) was one of the few nineteenth-century women writers considered the equal of her male peers. Harper & Brothers was so enamored of her work that the firm agreed to publish whatever she could write. In this gathering, Rioux has chosen fiction over the course of Woolson's...
97) Roman count down
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Rick Montoya Italian mysteries volume 6
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English
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"Rick Montoya, eager to experience more of his Italian mother's culture, heads to Rome to start his own translation business. He's armed with curiosity and an appetite for local food and wine. Rick's maternal uncle is a Roman cop with one eye to his nephew's welfare and another to how Rick might be useful, perhaps widen his career choices. So Commissario Piero Fontana pulls Rick into an investigation: the murder of Count Umberto Zimbardi. The wealthy...
98) Benditas ruinas
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Español
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Abril de 1962, Dee Moray, una bella actriz estadounidense de veintidós años, llega en barco, misteriosamente sola, al muelle de Porto Vergogna, al sur de Génova. Allí decide hospedarse en el pequeño hotel que regenta Pasquale, el no menos joven heredero de una modesta familia de restauradores italianos, donde conocerá a Alvis Bender, un novelista de mediana edad de cierto prestigio en los círculos literarios norteamericanos. Dee huye tras...
99) Ułaskawienie
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Polish
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"W ostatnich godzinach urzędowania w Gabinecie Owalnym prezydent ułaskawia szarą eminencję Waszyngtonu, Joela Backmana - niegdyś wszechpotężnego lobbystę, negocjującego miliardowe umowy z korporacjami, pośredniczącego w zawieraniu międzynarodowych umów - skazanego na dwadzieścia lat za rzekomą zdradę stanu. Tylko nieliczni wiedzą, że na decyzję ustępującego prezydenta wpłynęły silne naciski ze strony CIA, która twierdzi,...
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English
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The Last promise: They meet by chance in Tuscany. Eliana is an American painter trapped in a loveless marriage. Ross is a man seeking renewal after a terrible tragedy.
Danger zone: "I love you, I have gone to get Jimmy. Don't follow me, Sam, please." When Sam Cady discovers his son missing and his wife's cyrptic note, he finds himself thrust into a dangerous world where nothing is as it seems. Not even his wife.
Not a sparrow falls: She's been living...
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