ár a könyvön:
Az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár), a kiadó által ajánlott fogyasztói ár, amely megegyezik a bolti árral (bolti akció esetét kivéve).
5500 Ft
online ár:
Webáruházunkban a termékek mellett feltüntetett fekete színű online ár csak internetes megrendelés esetén érvényes. Amennyiben a Líra bolthálózatunk valamelyikében kívánja megvásárolni a terméket, abban az esetben az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár) az érvényes, kivétel ez alól a boltban akciós könyvek.
ár a könyvön:
Az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár), a kiadó által ajánlott fogyasztói ár, amely megegyezik a bolti árral (bolti akció esetét kivéve).
1190 Ft
online ár:
Webáruházunkban a termékek mellett feltüntetett fekete színű online ár csak internetes megrendelés esetén érvényes. Amennyiben a Líra bolthálózatunk valamelyikében kívánja megvásárolni a terméket, abban az esetben az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár) az érvényes, kivétel ez alól a boltban akciós könyvek.
ár a könyvön:
Az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár), a kiadó által ajánlott fogyasztói ár, amely megegyezik a bolti árral (bolti akció esetét kivéve).
5999 Ft
online ár:
Webáruházunkban a termékek mellett feltüntetett fekete színű online ár csak internetes megrendelés esetén érvényes. Amennyiben a Líra bolthálózatunk valamelyikében kívánja megvásárolni a terméket, abban az esetben az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár) az érvényes, kivétel ez alól a boltban akciós könyvek.
ár a könyvön:
Az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár), a kiadó által ajánlott fogyasztói ár, amely megegyezik a bolti árral (bolti akció esetét kivéve).
9990 Ft
online ár:
Webáruházunkban a termékek mellett feltüntetett fekete színű online ár csak internetes megrendelés esetén érvényes. Amennyiben a Líra bolthálózatunk valamelyikében kívánja megvásárolni a terméket, abban az esetben az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár) az érvényes, kivétel ez alól a boltban akciós könyvek.
eredeti ár:
A termék ára Líra Könyv Zrt.-nél, ami nem tartalmaz online kedvezményt.
3990 Ft
online ár:
Webáruházunkban a termékek mellett feltüntetett fekete színű online ár csak internetes megrendelés esetén érvényes. Amennyiben a Líra bolthálózatunk valamelyikében kívánja megvásárolni a terméket, akkor az adott boltban lévő ár az irányadó.
ár a könyvön:
Az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár), a kiadó által ajánlott fogyasztói ár, amely megegyezik a bolti árral (bolti akció esetét kivéve).
5990 Ft
online ár:
Webáruházunkban a termékek mellett feltüntetett fekete színű online ár csak internetes megrendelés esetén érvényes. Amennyiben a Líra bolthálózatunk valamelyikében kívánja megvásárolni a terméket, abban az esetben az eredeti ár (könyvre nyomtatott ár) az érvényes, kivétel ez alól a boltban akciós könyvek.
Never Stop on the Motorway(from Twelve Red Herrings)Diana had been hoping to get away by five o'clock, so she could be at the farm in time for dinner. She tried not to show her true feelings when at 4.37 p.m. her deputy, Phil Haskins, gave her a complex twelve-page document that needed her sign-off...
Foreword
Philomena is the extraordinary story of an extraordinary woman. Philomena Lee was a naive teenager, whose only sin was to fall pregnant out of wedlock. 'Put away' in a convent by an Irish society dominated by the Roman Catholic Church, she gave birth to a beautiful baby boy For three...
Hell's Corner Dávid Baldacci is the internationally acclaimed author of more than 20 bestselling novels. With his books published in at least 45 languages, and with over 90 millión copies in print, he is one of the world's favourite storytellers. His family foundation, the Wish You Well...
Monday, September 12, 2005Ed Tannery leaned back into the vinyl seat as the commutertrain pulled out of the station. He couldn't remember ever hav-ing been so tired."How's the baby?" Harry Makin asked. The two of them hadbeen riding the train together for three years. They were simi-lar cogs in the...
David Baldacci is the internationally acclaimed author of 18 bestselling novels. With his books published in at least 45 languages, and with over 90 million copies in print, he is one of the world's favourite storytellers. His family foundation, the Wish You Well Foundation, a non-profit...
DEAD TOMORROW Peter James was educated at Charterhouse then at film school. He lived in North America for a number of years, working as a screenwriter and film producer before returning to England. His novels, many of which have been Sunday Times Top 10 bestsellers, have been translated intő...
IntroductionWhat quirkology is, why it matters, and secret studies into the science of tea-making, the power of prayer, the personality of fruit, and the initiation of Mexican waves.I have long been fascinated by the quirky side of human behaviour.As a psychology undergraduate I stood for hours in...
A HISTORY WEDDINGSn ancient tinries, weddings were a little more casual than they are today. Rival tribes, in order to increase their population, would frequently stage rCnds against one another, with the sole purpose of acquiring brides. That's rightthey'd steal one another's ladyfolk. The raiding...
ntroductidnTHE DARK CEREMONY 12:00 MIDNIGHT 20 AUGUST. 2007 LOCATION: UNKNOWNWhen it was over, the leader of the group spoke into a satellite radio: The ritual has been performed. In theory, the power of Tartarus has been broken. This must be tested. Kill one of them tomorrow in Iraq.'The next day,...
Chapter OneI HAD LEFT MY HOUSE in Chancery Lane early, to go to the Guildhall to discuss a case in which I was acting for the City Council. Although the far more serious matter I would have to deal with on my return weighed on my mind, as I rode down a quiet Fleet Street I was able to take a little...
-1 -The boy stood where he usually did at that time of the morning. In the Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta, on the summit of the Aventino hiU, not far from home. Alessio Bramante was wearing the novelty glasses from his birthday party the day before, peering through them into the secret keyhole,...
CONVICTIONRichard North Patterson's twelve previous novels include seven consecutive international bestsellers. His novels have won an Edgar Allan Pee Award and the Grand Prix de Littérature Policiere. Formerly a trial lawyer in Washington and San Francisco, Mr Patterson also served as an...
ONEFeeling the gun against the nape of her neck, Joan Bowden froze.Her consciousness narrowed to the weapon she could not see: her vision barely registered the cramped living room, the images on her television-the President and his fiancée, opening the Fourth of July gala beneath the towering...
oneJANUARY 23, 2003ROUTE 90 EAST, 37 MILES OUTSIDE ROME, NEW YORKMahler's Tenth Symphony played on the BMW X5's Stereo, but even that serene music did nothing to calm Jonah. His skin was hot with anger. The palms of his hands burned against the steering wheel. His heart pounded, squeezing more and...
ONEThe somber group of men sat in a large roomthat rested far belowground, accessed by onlya single, high-speed elevator. The chamber had been secretly built during the early 1960s under the guise of renovating the private building that squatted over it. The original plan, of course, was to use...
Five samurai crept forward with a scuffle of sandals, eyes lit like opals by a late setting sun. A bloody haze flooded the alley, tinting street banners red, soaking drab wooden shops and houses in a crimson wash. The story was tragic, true, profoundly satisfying. Lord Asano had been taunted by the...
1mONESnow fell on Swainsdale for the first time that year a few , i days before Christmas. Out in the dale, among the more remote farms and hamlets, the locals would be cursing. A heavy snowfall could mean lost sheep and blocked roads. In past years, some places had been cut off for as long as i...
The Lion, the Fox and the AssThe Lion, the Fox and the Ass entered into an agreement to assist each other in the chase. Having secured a large booty, the Lion on their return from the forest asked the Ass to allot his due portion to each of the three partners in the treaty. The Ass carefully...
The riot lost momentum as news of the butchery spread through the estate. The details were vague. No one knew how many had been killed or how, but castration, lynching and a machete attack were all mentioned. The streets began to empty rapidly. Collective guilt was felt, if not openly expressed,...
OneI could never decide whether 'Mad Annie' was murdered because she was mad or because she was black. We were living in south-west London at the time and I remember my shock when I came home from work one wet November evening to find her collapsed in the gutter outside our house. It was 1978 - the...
Author's NoteAll the characters portrayed are creatures of the author's imagination and bear no relationship to any living person.The same principle of pure invention applies to all residences whether located in Britain or Europe. And equally, certain small villages in Britain are imagined and...
PROLOGUE: APRIL 1938
IT was a momentary plateau in Europe's long slide toward war. Hitler had absorbed Austria and was eyeing Czechoslovakia. Roosevelt, having abandoned any hope of convening a peace conference in Washington, was looking for a coherent policy. British Prime Minister Chamberlain...
AcknowledgementsThe author and publishers wish to thank the following publishers, authors and agents for permission to reprint copyright material:Jonathan Cape Ltd for an extract from In the Country by W. H. Davies; Chatto and Windus Ltd for an extract from Wilfred Owen; Eyre Spottiswoode Ltd for...
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The man behind the cluttered desk looked like the devil, and Nell Dysart figured that v^^as par for her course since she'd been going to hell for a year and a half anyv^^ay. Meeting Gabriel McKenna just meant she'd arrived.
"Yes, I think you better look into that," he said into the phone...
Részlet:One'FRED PHILLIPS IS running.' Anne Cattrell's remark burst upon the silence of that August afternoon like a fart at a vicar's tea-party.Startled, her two companions looked up, Diana from her sketch-pad, Phoebe from her gardening book, their eyes watering at this abrupt transition from the...
hour game Dávid Baldacci is the ten-times New York Times bestselling author of Absolute Power, Totál Control, The Winner, The Simple Truth, Saving Faith, Wish You Well, Ld5í Standing, 77*e Christmas Train, Split Second and Howr Game. He lives in his native state of Virginia.
CHAPTER ONE
THE KREMUN, MOSCOW
May 19,1966
**It's a fake/* said the Russian leader, staring down at the small exquisite painting he held in his hands.
"That isn't possible/* replied his Politburo colleague. **The Tsar*s icon of St George and the Dragon has been in the Winter Palace at...
Chapter One
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Rome - Feast of St Mark, 23 April, ad 799
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The cut-throats lurking in the alley were typical of Rome's gutter class. Lank, greasy hair, sallow complexions and a sour smell of /'
sweat-soaked clothes marked them as inhabitants of the grimy slums near the bend in the Tiber....
PREFACE
The prophecies of Nostradamus are as indestructible as the Revelation of St John, and equally obscure. Nowhere is man's fascination with the irrational as evident as in the matter of prophecy; and no prophet since biblical times has enjoyed as long a Ufe in the popular imagination as...
THE FIRST SCROLL
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Warmth. Wind. Dancing blue water, and the sound of waves. I see, hear, feel them all still. I even taste the sting of the salt against my lips, where the fine, misty spray coats diem. And closer even than that, the lulling, drowsy smell of my mother's skin by my nose, where...
Introduction
Maria, mother of Martha, three and a half, and Jacob, eighteen months: 7 had such a feeling of dread as the night approached. I totally lost confidence in my ability to cope. My God, I used to think, the night's coming. It was a huge problem. We tried everything, early nights, late...
"Rosato Associates," Mary DiNunzio said into the receiver, then kicked herself for answering the phone. The caller was Premenstrual Tom, a man who wanted to sue the Philadelphia Police Department, the United States Congress, and a local cantaloupe. He'd been call-ing the office at all hours, and...
IntroductionThe idea for Starship Titanic first surfaced in the way that a lot of ideas originate, as a mere couple of sentences out of nowhere. Years ago it was just a little digression in Life, the Universe and Everything. I said that the Starship Titanic had, shordy into its maiden voyage,...
Prologue
SEPTEMBER 1996
It only took a split second, although to Secret Service agent Sean King it seemed like the longest split second ever.
They were on the campaign trail at a nondescript hotel meet-and-greet in a place so far out you almost had to use a satellite phone to reach the...
The Echo 'It grips like steel . .. Plays havoc with your emotions, keeps you awake, ends with joy and relief . .. Passión, compassion, intelligence and románcé is what Walters offers with no quarter for squeamish cowards.' Frances Fyfield, Mail on Sunday 'As usual she piles on atmosphere,...