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Kniha - autor Renáta Fučíková, 196 stran, anglicky, Pevná, plátěný potah - autor Renáta Fučíková, 196 stran, anglicky, pevná, plátěný potah Czech immigrants traveled to the unknown beyond the Atlantic in several waves. Some came to America in search of religious and political freedom, while others simply sought a better life in a country of great opportunities. Today we know that without their involvement, independent Czechoslovakia would hardly have come to exist, and without the assistance of the United States, the Czech lands would have twice recovered from totalitarianism only with great difficulty. In Bohemian Stories, Renáta Fučíková presents a graphic journey through the history of Czechs in the United States, capturing the bonds between the two countries through their lived experience. Short texts and vivid illustrations detail the fates of the cartographer Martin Bohemus, the rebel Vojta Náprstek, the Freethinker Ladimír Klácel; reveal the stories...

Objev podobné jako Bohemian Stories: An Illustrated History of Czechs in the USA (978-80-7252-817-2)

Kniha - 298 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - 298 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Cities are a big deal. More people now live in them than don't, and with a growing world population, the urban jungle is only going to get busier in the coming decades. But how often do we stop to think about what makes our cities work? Cities are built using some of the most creative and revolutionary science and engineering ideas - from steel structures that scrape the sky to glass cables that help us communicate at the speed of light - but most of us are too busy to notice. Science and the City is your guidebook to that hidden world, helping you to uncover some of the remarkable technologies that keep the world's great metropolises moving. Laurie Winkless takes us around cities in six continents to find out how they're dealing with the challenges of feeding, housing, powering and connecting more people than ever before. In this book, you'll meet urban...

Objev podobné jako Science and the City: The Mechanics Behind the Metropolis (147291323X)

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Kniha - autor H. R. McMaster, 480 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá "The war in Vietnam was not lost in the field, nor was it lost on the front pages of the New York Times or the college campuses. It was lost in Washington, D.C." -H. R. McMaster (from the Conclusion) Dereliction Of Duty is a stunning analysis of how and why the United States became involved in an all-out and disastrous war in Southeast Asia. Fully and convincingly researched, based on transcripts and personal accounts of crucial meetings, confrontations and decisions, it is the only book that fully re-creates what happened and why. McMaster pinpoints the policies and decisions that got the United States into the morass and reveals who made these decisions and the motives behind them, disproving the published theories of other historians and excuses of the participants. A page-turning narrative, Dereliction Of Duty focuses on a fascinating cast of characters: President Lyndon...

Objev podobné jako Dereliction of Duty: Johnson, McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam (0060929081)

Kniha - 304 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - autor Hitori Nojima, 304 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The second volume of the official novelization of Death Stranding, the new franchise from legendary game-creator Hideo Kojima. Mysterious explosions have rocked the planet, setting off a series of supernatural phenomena known as the Death Stranding. Spectral creatures that devour the living have pushed humanity to the brink of extinction, causing countries to fall and survivors to scatter and live in pockets of isolation. Sam Porter Bridges, the legendary porter with the ability to return from the world of the dead, has been entrusted to save mankind from the brink of destruction. Plagued by haunting visions, and tracked by Higgs, a man who longs to see humanity extinct, Sam must finally discover the truth behind the Death Stranding and fate of this world.

Objev podobné jako Death Stranding: The Official Novelization - Volume 2 (1789095786)

Kniha - autor James S. A. Corey, 562 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Humanity has colonized the planets - interstellar travel is still beyond our reach, but the solar system has become a dense network of colonies. But there are tensions - the mineral-rich outer planets resent their dependence on Earth and Mars and the political and military clout they wield over the Belt and beyond.Now, when Captain Jim Holden's ice miner stumbles across a derelict, abandoned ship, he uncovers a secret that threatens to throw the entire system into war. Attacked by a stealth ship belonging to the Mars fleet, Holden must find a way to uncover the motives behind the attack, stop a war and find the truth behind a vast conspiracy that threatens the entire human race.

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Kniha - autor Sarah Pearse, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! From the New York Times bestselling author of The Sanatorium,a Reese’s Book Club pick, here, Detective Elin Warner uncovers the truth behind the suspicious deaths on a stunning island getaway “The suspense inexorably builds to a stunning climax.” —David Baldacci, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Long Shadows They couldn’t wait to stay here. An idyllic wellness retreat has opened on an island off the English coast, promising rest and relaxation—but the island itself, known locally as Reaper’s Rock, has a dark past. Once the playground of a serial killer, it’s rumored to be cursed. But now they can’t leave. A young woman is found dead below the yoga pavilion in what seems to be a tragic fall. But Detective Elin Warner soon learns the victim wasn’t a guest—she wasn’t meant to be on the island at all. And they would do anything to escape. The...

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Kniha - autor Joanne K. Rowlingová, 144 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá The Tales of Beedle the Bard have been favourite bedtime reading in wizarding households for centuries. Full of magic and trickery, these classic tales both entertain and instruct, and remain as captivating to young wizards today as they were when Beedle first put quill to parchment in the fifteenth century. There are five tales in all: 'The Tale of the Three Brothers' Harry Potter fans will know from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows; 'The Fountain of Fair Fortune', 'The Warlock's Hairy Heart', 'The Wizard and the Hopping Pot' and 'Babbitty Rabbitty and her Cackling Stump' complete the collection. These narrative gems are accompanied by explanatory notes by Professor Albus Dumbledore (included by kind permission of the Hogwarts Headmaster's archive). His illuminating thoughts reveal the stories to be much more than just simple moral tales, and are sure to make Babbitty...

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Kniha - 386 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In 1962, fresh out of business school, Phil Knight borrowed $50 from his father and created a company with a simple mission: import high-quality, low-cost athletic shoes from Japan. Selling the shoes from the boot of his Plymouth, Knight grossed $8000 in his first year. Today, Nike's annual sales top $30 billion. In an age of start-ups, Nike is the ne plus ultra of all start-ups, and the swoosh has become a revolutionary, globe-spanning icon, one of the most ubiquitous and recognisable symbols in the world today. But Knight, the man behind the swoosh, has always remained a mystery. Now, for the first time, he tells his story. Candid, humble, wry and gutsy, he begins with his crossroads moment when at 24 he decided to start his own business. He details the many risks and daunting setbacks that stood between him and his dream - along with his early triumphs. Above all, he recalls how his first band of...

Objev podobné jako Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE (1471146723)

Kniha - 516 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - 516 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In this gripping follow-up to Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods, demigod Percy Jackson tells the stories of twelve of the original Greek heroes in all their gory, bloodthirsty glory.Want to know who cut off Medusa's head? Which hero was raised by a she-bear? Who tamed Pegasus, the winged horse? Percy has all the answers . . .Rick Riordan is an award-winning writer. He lives in Boston with his wife and two sons. Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, Rick's first novel featuring the heroic young demigod, was the overall winner of the Red House Children's Book Award in 2006 and is now a blockbuster film franchise, starring Logan Lerman.

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LP vinyl - Let the Bad Times Roll je desáté studiové album americké rockové skupiny The Offspring vydané 16. dubna 2021. Let the Bad Times Roll je desáté studiové album americké rockové skupiny The Offspring vydané 16. dubna 2021. Rok vydání : 2021 (10.album) Seznam stop This Is Not Utopia / Let The Bad Times Roll / Behind Your Walls / Army Of One / Breaking These Bones / Coming For You / We Never Have Sex Anymore / In The Hall Of The Mountain King / The Opioid Diaries / Hassan Chop / Gone Away / Lullaby

Objev podobné jako The Offspring: Let The Bad Times Roll - LP (7223020)

Kniha - autor Viet Thanh Nguyen, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá In The Refugees, Viet Thanh Nguyen gives voice to lives led between two worlds, the adopted homeland and the country of birth. From a young Vietnamese refugee who suffers profound culture shock when he comes to live with two gay men in San Francisco, to a woman whose husband is suffering from dementia and starts to confuse her for a former lover, to a girl living in Ho Chi Minh City whose older half-sister comes back from America having seemingly accomplished everything she never will, the stories are a captivating testament to the dreams and hardships of immigration. The second piece of fiction by a major new voice, The Refugees is a beautifully written and sharply observed book about the aspirations of those who leave one country for another, and the relationships and desires for self-fulfillment that define our lives.

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Kniha - 304 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - autor Sarah Rose Cavanagh, 304 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Hivemind: A collective consciousness in which we share consensus thoughts, emotions, and opinions; a phenomenon whereby a group of people function as if with a single mind. Our views of the world are shaped by the stories told by our self-selected communities. Whether seeking out groups that share our tastes, our faith, our heritage, or other interests, since the dawn of time we have taken comfort in defining ourselves through our social groups. But what happens when we only socialize with our chosen group, to the point that we lose the ability to connect to people who don't share our passions? What happens when our tribes merely confirm our world view, rather than expand it? Leading a narrative journey from the site of the Charlottesville riots to the boardrooms of Facebook, considering such diverse topics as zombies,...

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Kniha - autor Joseph Fink; Jeffrey Cranor, 302 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná From the creators of the #1 international podcast WELCOME TO NIGHT VALE and the authors of the New York Times bestselling novel of the same name, comes a collection of episodes from Season Two of their hit podcast, featuring a foreword by the authors, behind-the-scenes commentary, and original illustrations.

Objev podobné jako Great Glowing Coils of the Universe: Welcome to Night Vale Episodes, Volume 2 (0062468634)

Kniha - autor Sabrina Ghayour, 240 stran, anglicky, Pevná bez přebalu lesklá - autor Sabrina Ghayour, 240 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá Middle Eastern food demystified, from the chef behind the Persian Supper Club. Over 100 dishes celebrate food and flavours from the regions near the Southern and Eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea.

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Hudební CD - King Diamond je heavy metalový hudebník a zpěvák, jeden ze zakladatelů tzv. horror metalu. Je znám pro ohromný hlasový rozsah (někde je uváděno dokonce 5 oktáv), ještě zvětšený častým používáním falsetta. King Diamond je heavy metalový hudebník a zpěvák, jeden ze zakladatelů tzv. horror metalu. Je znám pro ohromný hlasový rozsah (někde je uváděno dokonce 5 oktáv), ještě zvětšený častým používáním falsetta. Seznam stop Eye of the Witch / The Trial (Chambre Ardente) / Burn / Two Little Girls / Into the Convent / Father Picard / Behind These Walls / The Meetings / Insanity / 1642 Imprisonment / The Curse

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Kniha - 254 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá Discover the true meanings behind over 300 popular tattoos with this comprehensive book, illustrated with over 100 tattoo designs. From sailors' swallows and Mexican skulls to prisoners' barbed wire and intricate Maori patterns, tattoos have been used as a means of communication by cultures all over the world for thousands of years. Through meticulous research, The Tattoo Dictionary uncovers the history of over 300 of the most popular symbols in tattoo history, revealing their hidden meanings and the long-forgotten stories behind them in this attractively packaged book.

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Kniha - autor Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, 218 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná A brilliant collection of short stories in from Orange-Prize winner Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the author of Purple Hibiscus and Half of a Yellow Sun. Adichie straddles the cultures of Nigeria and the West. Her characters battle with the responsibilities of modern life, a world in which identity is too often compromised. These are the stories of one of the most exciting voices writing in English today.

Objev podobné jako The Thing Around Your Neck (0007306210)

Kniha - autor Malala Yousafzai; Patricia McCormick, 264 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná A new look at the girl behind the Nobel Prize-winning icon, with 24 new chapters, photos, timelines and discussion notes, aimed at secondary school aged readers. Tells Malala's story from her childhood in the Swat Valley to the shooting, her recovery and her new life in England. Ages: 12+

Objev podobné jako Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (1780622163)

Kniha - autor Eckhart Tolle, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná A Canadian word-mouth-bestseller which asks us to leave analysis and the ego behind, surrender to the present, embrace your true self and skip happily into the sunset.

Objev podobné jako The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment (0340733500)

Elektronická kniha - autor Jan Kostrhun, 52 stran This book describes fascinating natural landscapes of south Moravia and river Dyje (the area partially protected by UNESCO). It talks about people and yearly events in the region. The stories are characteristic of its poetics, style and beautiful language.

Objev podobné jako The Land of the Vine Leaf (978-80-748-7126-9)

Kniha - autor Paige Toon, 400 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá Nicole Dupre died leaving behind a bestselling novel and an incomplete sequel. Tasked with finishing the book, Bridget is just thankful to have her foot in the publishing door. But as she gets to know Nicole's grieving family, and the woman behind the writing, Bridget's priorities begin to change....

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Kniha - autor Phil Hickes, 224 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Turn on your torches and join Aveline Jones! Aveline loves reading ghost stories, so a dreary half-term becomes much more exciting when she discovers a spooky old book. Not only are the stories spine-tingling, but it belonged to a girl called Primrose Penberthy, who vanished mysteriously, never to be seen again. Intrigued, Aveline decides to investigate Primrose's disappearance, with some help from her new friend, Harold. Now someone...or something, is stirring. And it is looking for Aveline. The first in a deliciously spine-tingling, spooky new series, where mysteries are always solved, spirits are always laid to rest, and everybody gets to bed on time. Perfect for adventurers aged 9+ and fans of Michelle Harrison, Piers Torday and Jamie Littler.

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LP vinyl - Behind the Sun je deváté sólové studiové album Erica Claptona. Je to první společný projekt Claptona s Philem Collinsem, který album koprodukoval a hrál na některých skladbách. Behind the Sun je deváté sólové studiové album Erica Claptona. Je to první společný projekt Claptona s Philem Collinsem, který album koprodukoval a hrál na některých skladbách. Anglický hudebník, zpěvák a skladatel je hned třikrát zařazen v rock'nrollové síni slávy: jako sólový interpret a jako člen skupin Yardbirds a Cream. Během své kariéry získal 19 cen Grammy a několik Brit Awards, slovutný časopis Rolling Stone jej zařadil na druhé místo v žebříčku 500 nejlepších kytaristů hudební historie. Rok vydání : 1995 (9.album) Rok reedice : 2018 Seznam stop LP 1 She's Waiting / See What Love Can Do / Same Old Blues / Knock On Wood / Something's Happening / Forever Man LP 2 It All Depends / Tangled In Love / Never Make You Cry / Just Like A Prisoner / Behind The Sun

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Audiokniha MP3 - autor Jan Opatřil, čte Ben Holland Audiokniha The Kiltem Massacre and other horror stories vychází z úspěšné a vysoce hodnocené knihy Jana Opatřila Hororové povídky, kterou autor napsal pod pseudonymem Dan Angus. Obsahuje 10 mrazivých povídek + titulní povídku Kiltemský masakr.Knihu z češtiny do angličtiny přeložil renomovaný americký překladatel Alex Zucker. Text načetl američan Ben Holland.Povídky se odehrávají v Čechách i v anglicky mluvících zemích. Titulní povídka Kiltemský masakr se například odehrává ve Skotsku. Kraji, v němž jsou záhady a mystika dosud živé a kde z místní mlhavé a opuštěné krajiny občas vykoukne zřícenina hradu.Okořeňte si svůj život pořádnou porcí hororu a ponořte se do příběhů, ze kterých vám bude zaručeně běhat mráz po zádech.***The audiobook The Kiltem Massacre and other horror stories is based on the successful and highly rated book Horror Stories by Jan Opatřil, written by the author under the pseudonym Dan Angus....

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Kniha - autor Haruki Murakami, 256 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá A mindbending new collection of short stories from the beloved, internationally acclaimed, Haruki Murakami. The eight masterly stories in this new collection are all told in the first person by a classic Murakami narrator. From nostalgic memories of youth, meditations on music, and an ardent love of baseball to dreamlike scenarios and invented jazz albums, together these stories challenge the boundaries between our minds and the exterior world. Occasionally, a narrator who may or may not be Murakami himself is present. Is it memoir or fiction? The reader decides.

Objev podobné jako The First Person Singular: Stories (0593318072)

Kniha - 384 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - 384 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The 91-Storey Treehouse is the seventh book of Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton s wacky treehouse adventures, where the laugh-out-loud story is told through a combination of text and fantastic cartoon-style illustrations. Join Andy and Terry in their now 91-storey spectacular treehouse. They ve added thirteen new levels, including the world s most powerful whirlpool, a mashed-potato-and-gravy train and a human pinball machine. Why not try your luck on the spin-and-win prize wheel or hang out in a giant spider web (with a giant spider), or you can always get your fortune told by Madam Know-it-all or eat a submarine sandwich the size of an actual submarine while deciding whether or not to push the big red button . . . Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up!

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LP vinyl - V rámci kampaně Record Store Day 2023 vychází speciální 12„ singl kultovních Mars Volta ”Frances The Mute & The Widow (Live)". V rámci kampaně Record Store Day 2023 vychází speciální 12„ singl kultovních Mars Volta ”Frances The Mute & The Widow (Live)". Skupinu The Mars Volta založili v roce 2001 Cedric Bixler a Omar Rodriguez ze skupiny At The Drive In a od emo-punku původní kapely ji navigovali do vod hardcore, psychedelic rocku a free-jazzu. V lednu 2013 Cedric oznámil, že již není součástí kapely a došlo k jejímu rozpadu. Oba protagonisté posléze pokračovali ve společné tvorbě pod hlavičkou Antemasque. Seznam stop LP (12") A1 Frances The Mute (Single) / B1 The Widow (Live)

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Kniha - autor Marcus Chown, 288 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The spellbinding stories of the scientists whose eureka! breakthroughs in modern physics reveal science's astonishing predictive power. 'An excellent popular science book.' DARA Ó BRIAIN 'A thoroughly informative and entertaining read.' ANNA BURNS, Booker Prize-winning author of Milkman 'One of the best-written books about phsyics I have ever come across.' POPULAR SCIENCE 'Highly entertaining and accessible.' IRISH TIMES 'Fascinating, life enhancing entertainment.' PROSPECT 'Thoroughly enjoyable . . . Chown has down it again.' BBC SKY AT NIGHT Breakthrough takes us on a breathtaking, mind-altering tour of the eureka! moments of modern physics. Charting the spellbinding stories of the scientists who predicted and discovered the existence of unknown planets, black holes, invisible force fields, ripples in the fabric of space-time, unsuspected subatomic particles and even antimatter,...

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Kniha - autor Rick Riordan, 212 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Join Percy Jackson, Annabeth Chase and Carter and Sadie Kane as they do battle with an ancient Egyptian magician determined to become a god. Against impossible odds, the four demigods and magicians team up to prevent the apocalypse.Contains the short stories The Son of Sobek, The Staff of Serapis and The Crown of Ptolemy, together in one volume for the first time.Plus, read an exciting extract from The Sword of Summer, the first book in Rick Riordan's latest series, Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard.

Objev podobné jako Demigods and Magicians: Three Stories from the World of Percy Jackson and the Kane Chronicles (0141367288)

Kniha – autor Howard Phillips Lovercraft, anglicky, - autor Howard Phillips Lovercraft, anglicky This is a definitive collection of stories from the unrivaled master of twentieth-century horror in a "Penguin Classics" Deluxe edition with cover art by Travis Louie. Frequently imitated and widely influential, Howard Philips Lovecraft reinvented the horror genre in the 1920s, discarding ghosts and witches and instead envisioning mankind as a tiny outpost of dwindling sanity in a chaotic and malevolent universe. S. T. Joshi, Lovecraft's preeminent interpreter, presents a selection of the master's fiction, from the early tales of nightmares and madness such as "The Outsider" to the overpowering cosmic terror of "The Call of Cthulhu". More than just a collection of terrifying tales, this volume reveals the development of Lovecraft's mesmerizing narrative style and establishes him as a canonical- and visionary-American writer.

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LP vinyl - "Walls of Jericho" je první studiové album německé speedmetalové hudební skupiny Helloween. "Walls of Jericho" je první studiové album německé speedmetalové hudební skupiny Helloween. Vydáno bylo roku 1985 a sehrálo zásadní vliv ve vývoji speed metalu. V roce 1988 byly EP Helloween a EP Judas přidány na Walls of Jericho a album je teď vydáváno jako rozšířená kompilace. Obsah: LP A1. Walls Of Jericho A2. Ride The Sky A3. Reptile A4. Guardians A5. Phantoms Of Death B1. Metal Invaders B4. How Many Tears

Objev podobné jako Helloween: Walls Of Jericho (Reedice 2015) - LP (5414939922763)

Kniha - anglicky Annawadi is a slum at the edge of Mumbai Airport, in the shadow of shining new luxury hotels. Its residents are garbage recyclers and construction workers, economic migrants, all of them living in the hope that a small part of India's booming future will eventually be theirs. But when a crime rocks the slum community and global recession and terrorism shocks the city, tensions over religion, caste, sex, power, and economic envy begin to turn brutal. As Boo gets to know those who dwell at Mumbai's margins, she evokes an extraordinarily vivid and vigorous group of individuals flourishing against the odds amid the complications, corruptions and gross inequalities of the new India.Annawadi is a slum at the edge of Mumbai Airport. Its residents are garbage recyclers, construction workers and economic migrants, all living in the hope that a better future lies ahead. Boo charts the lives of the residents as crime and a global recession shocks the...

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Kniha - autor Brad Stone, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The definitive story of Amazon.com, one of the most successful companies in the world, and of its driven, brilliant founder, Jeff Bezos. Amazon.com started off delivering books through the mail. But its visionary founder, Jeff Bezos, wasn't content with being a bookseller. He wanted Amazon to become the everything store, offering limitless selection and seductive convenience at disruptively low prices. To do so, he developed a corporate culture of relentless ambition and secrecy that's never been cracked. Until now. Brad Stone enjoyed unprecedented access to current and former Amazon employees and Bezos family members, giving readers the first in-depth, fly-on-the-wall account of life at Amazon. Compared to tech's other elite innovators--Jobs, Gates, Zuckerberg--Bezos is a private man. But he stands out for his restless pursuit of new markets, leading Amazon into risky new ventures like the Kindle...

Objev podobné jako The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon (0316377554)

Hudební CD - „Walls of Jericho” je první studiové album německé speedmetalové hudební skupiny Helloween. „Walls of Jericho” je první studiové album německé speedmetalové hudební skupiny Helloween. Vydáno bylo roku 1985 a sehrálo zásadní vliv ve vývoji speed metalu. V roce 1988 byly EP Helloween a EP Judas přidány na Walls of Jericho a album je teď vydáváno jako rozšířená kompilace. Seznam stop CD 1 Starlight / Murderer / Warrior / Victim Of Fate / Cry For Freedom / Walls Of Jericho / Ride The Sky / Reptile / Guardians / Phantoms Of Death / Metal Invaders / Gorgar / Heavy Metal (Is The Law) / How Many Tears / JudasCD 2 Murderer (Remix) / Ride The Sky (Remix) / Intro / Ride The Sky (Live) / Guardians (Live) / Oernst Of Life / Metal Invaders / Surprise Track

Objev podobné jako Helloween: Walls Of Jericho (Expanded Edition) (2x CD) - CD (5050749411778)

Alfaparf Milano Style Stories The Range Texturizing, 150 ml, Gely na vlasy pro ženy, Kde pouhý hřeben, lak či tužidlo k vytvoření požadovaného účesu nestačí, gel na vlasy Alfaparf Milano Style Stories The Range Texturizing pomůže. Umožní vám vytvarovat vlasy podle vašich představ a vytvořit tak dokonalý styling jako ze salonu. Zároveň se postará o silnou fixaci a zpevnění, takže každý pramen zůstane na svém místě a váš účes vydrží v podobě, jakou jste mu dodali, po celý den. Vlastnosti: pro každodenní úpravu vlasů přirozeně fixuje vytvoří dokonalý styling Jak používat: Aplikujte na vlhké, ručníkem prosušené vlasy.

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Alfaparf Milano Style Stories The Range Pre-Styling, 200 ml, Ochrana vlasů před teplem pro ženy, Dokonale vyfoukané, vyžehlené či nakulmované vlasy vypadají krásně. Tepelnou úpravou však dostávají zabrat a dochází tak k jejich poničení. Proto je tu ochranný sprej pro tepelnou úpravu vlasů Alfaparf Milano Style Stories The Range Pre-Styling, který vlasová vlákna obalí neviditelným filmem, jež je ochrání. Navíc krásně voní a jeho hravý design vám zlepší den hned od rána. Vlastnosti: chrání vlasy před poškozením během fénování, žehlení či kulmování díky suchému složení nedochází k přílišnému navlhčení vlasů má příjemnou vůni, kterou si oblíbí ženy i muži ochraňuje vlasy před volnými radikály chrání keratin uvnitř vlasového vlákna Složení: výtažek z moringy olejodárné – prodlužuje pocit čistých vlasů a neutralizuje nežádoucí pachy Jak aplikovat: Sprej nastříkejte na mokré či suché vlasy. Následně vlasy vysušte fénem, nakulmujte či vyžehlete jako obvykle. Neoplachujte.

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Kniha - autor Tim Spector, 336 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná From the author of Identically Different comes a new look at nutritional health, showing us that breakthrough research on microbiomes - the microbes in our stomachs - could hold the key to healthy, balanced diets. What should we eat? It's a simple and fundamental question that still bewilders us despite a seemingly infinite amount of available information on which foods are best for our bodies. Scientists, dieticians, and even governments regularly publish research on the dangers of too much fat and sugar as well as on the benefits of exercise, and yet the global obesity crisis is only worsening. Most diet plans prove to be only short-term solutions, and few strategies work for everyone. Why can one person eat a certain meal and gain weight while another eating the same meal drops pounds? Part of the truth lies in genetics, but more and more scientists are finding that the answer isn't...

Objev podobné jako The Diet Myth: The Real Science Behind What We Eat (1474619304)

Kniha - autor Sam Heughan; Graham McTavish, 352 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná A seasonal meander through the wilds of Scotland. 'If Clanlands was a gentle road trip through Scotland, this almanac is a top down, pedal to the metal up and down odyssey through the many byways of a Scottish year. An invitation to anyone who picks up the book to join us on a crazy camper van exploration over 12 glorious, whisky fuelled months. Mountains, battles, famous (and infamous) Scots, the alarming competitiveness of Men in Kilts, clans, feuds, flora, fauna, with a healthy sprinkling of embarrassing personal reminiscences thrown in. Much is explored, all is shared. It is a camper van cornucopia of all things Alba'. From First Footing to Samhain, Fringe Festival follies to whisky lore, Sam & Graham guide readers through a year of Scottish legends, traditions, historical and contemporary events, sharing personal stories and tips as only these two...

Objev podobné jako The Clanlands Almanac: Seasonal Stories from Scotland (1529372186)

Kniha - autor Joe Hill, 480 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Joe Hill’s award-winning story collection, originally published as 20th Century Ghosts, featuring “The Black Phone,” soon to be a major motion picture from Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions Jack Finney is thirteen, alone, and in desperate trouble. For two years now, someone has been stalking the boys of Galesberg, stealing them away, never to be seen again. And now, Finney finds himself in danger of joining them: locked in a psychopath’s basement, a place stained with the blood of half a dozen murdered children. With him in his subterranean cell is an antique phone, long since disconnected . . . but it rings at night anyway, with calls from the killer’s previous victims. And they are dead set on making sure that what happened to them doesn’t happen to Finney. “The Black Phone” is one of fifteen stories in Joe Hill’s first story collection, originally published as 20th Century...

Objev podobné jako The Black Phone [Movie Tie-In]: Stories (0063215136)

Kniha - 188 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá Join Winnie the Pooh and his friends on a birthday party, help Rabbit find his Good Mood, play with little Roo, and more! With 12 stories featuring Winnie the Pooh and all of your favorite characters from the Hundred Acre Wood, each meant to be read aloud in five minutes, this padded storybook with beautiful illustrations is the perfect fit for bedtime, story time, or anytime!

Objev podobné jako 5-Minute Winnie the Pooh Stories (1368013996)

Kniha - autor Ernest Hemingway, 672 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway will stand as the definitive collection by the man whose craft and vision remains an enduring influence on generations of readers and writers.

Objev podobné jako The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Finca Vigia Edition (0684843323)

Kniha - autor Roald Dahl, 420 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - autor Roald Dahl, 420 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná 2 volumes of short stories from the popular author better known for his children's books. Together, they form a complete collection of Dahl's short stories for adults.

Objev podobné jako The Complete Short Stories 2 (9781405910118)

Kniha - autor Jo Nesbo, 544 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná This outstanding collection of short stories showcases all the writing skill that has made Jo Nesbo the undisputed 'king of all crime writers' (Daily Express) and a repeat Sunday Times #1 bestseller. Filled with dark intrigue, twists and unforgettable characters, these page-turners will have you reading late into the night.

Objev podobné jako The Jealousy Man and Other Stories

LP vinyl - V rámci katalogových kampaní jsou k dispozici vinylové reedice starších desek skotské indie-rockové formace Frightened Rabbit. EP State Hospital skupina vydala v roce 2012, na písni Wedding Gloves se podílel zpěváka Aidan Moffat z kapely Arab Strap. V rámci katalogových kampaní jsou k dispozici vinylové reedice starších desek skotské indie-rockové formace Frightened Rabbit. EP State Hospital skupina vydala v roce 2012, na písni Wedding Gloves se podílel zpěváka Aidan Moffat z kapely Arab Strap. Skotská indie rocková kapela se zformovala v roce 2003. Původní vznikla jako sólový projekt zpěváka Scotta Hutchinsona, kterému na bicí vypomáhal jeho bratr Grant. V tomto obsazení nahráli Frightened Rabbit první album Sing The Greys v roce 2006. Následovalo rozšíření obsazení a další desky, z nichž je nejdůležitější čtvrté album Pedestrian Verse. Bylo prvním pro velký major label, vyšlo v roce 2013 a pro kapelu znamenalo komerční průlom. Rok vydání :...

Objev podobné jako Frightened Rabbit: State Hospital - LP (9029635053)

Kniha - autor Holly Black, 240 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná An irresistible return to the captivating world of Elfhame from bestselling Folk of the Air author Holly Black, with stunning full-colour illustrations by Rovina Cai. Once upon a time, there was a boy with a wicked tongue. Before Cardan was a cruel prince or a wicked king, he was a faerie child with a heart of stone. In this sumptuously illustrated tale, Holly Black reveals a deeper look into the dramatic life of Elfhame's enigmatic high king. This tale includes delicious details of life before The Cruel Prince, an adventure beyond The Queen of Nothing, and familiar but pivotal moments from The Folk of the Air trilogy, told wholly from Cardan's perspective. This new instalment in the Folk of the Air series is a return to the heart-racing romance, danger, humour and drama that enchanted readers everyw here. Each chapter is paired w ith lavish and luminous full-colour art, making this...

Objev podobné jako How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories (1471410013)

Kniha - 192 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá An irresistible return to the captivating world of Elfhame from bestselling Folk of the Air author Holly Black, with stunning full-colour illustrations by Rovina Cai. Once upon a time, there was a boy with a wicked tongue. Before Cardan was a cruel prince or a wicked king, he was a faerie child with a heart of stone. In this sumptuously illustrated tale, Holly Black reveals a deeper look into the dramatic life of Elfhame's enigmatic high king. This tale includes delicious details of life before The Cruel Prince, an adventure beyond The Queen of Nothing, and familiar but pivotal moments from The Folk of the Air trilogy, told wholly from Cardan's perspective. This new instalment in the Folk of the Air series is a return to the heart-racing romance, danger, humour and drama that enchanted readers everyw here. Each chapter is paired w ith lavish and luminous full-colour art, making this the perfect collector's...

Objev podobné jako How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories (0316540889)

Kniha - 288 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá Truman Capote makes whisky-soaked fruitcake in Alabama, Laurie Lee slides across a frozen pond in Gloucestershire, and Shirley Jackson is outwitted by a wily Santa Claus at the bank. Ghosts haunt the Christmases of Muriel Spark and Elizabeth Bowen, while Dostoyevsky, Daphne du Maurier and Italo Calvino take a cynical view of the season and Selma Lagerlof and Angela Carter celebrate its miracles. Ranging from Cork to Lagos to the Wild West, and from Paris to San Paolo to outer space, this is Christmas as imagined by some of the greatest short-story writers of all time.

Objev podobné jako The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories: From Hans Christian Andersen to Angela Carter (0241455650)

Hudební CD - Mixovaná CD kompilace tech-houseového dje Javase s improvizovaným vokálem Ivy Bittové. Mixovaná CD kompilace tech-houseového dje Javase s improvizovaným vokálem Ivy Bittové. Studiové provedení jednoho z nejzajímavějších projektů české taneční scény, mapujícího dobu společného live vystupování výstižně pojmenovaného „The Party”. Jedinečný hudební zážitek kombinovaný se skvělou atmosférou rozjetých nočních mejdanů. CD nahrávka obsahuje 12 Javasem kontinuálně namixovaných tracků od několika světově uznávaných producentů elektronické taneční muziky jako např. Jeff Bennett (Swe), Tom Churchill (UK), Alex Moran aka Weekender (UK) a další včetně Javasovy hitovky Infantil Pop. Seznam stop Conjunction / Dream Rabbit (Paul Murphy's Dub) / Designated (Acid remix) / Run Aways / Infantil Pop (dub version) / For The People By The People / Cover Ups / Experience / Sunday Sessions (Original) / Out Of The Vault / Conapt / Warriors

Objev podobné jako Bittová Iva, Javas: The Party - CD (MAM299-2)

LP vinyl - V rozšířené reedici vychází třetí studiové album Thunder „Behind Closed Doors” z roku 1994. Album produkoval Luke Morley a zvukový inženýr Mike Fraser. Mezi fanoušky nejen skupiny Thunder, ale hard rocku obecně, je toto album považováno za klasiku žánru. V rozšířené reedici vychází třetí studiové album Thunder „Behind Closed Doors” z roku 1994. Album produkoval Luke Morley a zvukový inženýr Mike Fraser. Mezi fanoušky nejen skupiny Thunder, ale hard rocku obecně, je toto album považováno za klasiku žánru. Thunder je britská hard-rocková skupina, která vznikla v roce 1989 rozštěpením tehdejší formace Terraplane. Během devadesátých let se kapela proslavila hlavně v domovské Anglii, ale také v Japonsku. Seznam stop LP1 A1 Moth to the Flame (2005 Remaster) / A2 Fly On the Wall (2005 Remaster) / A3 I'll Be Waiting (2005 Remaster) / A4 River of Pain (2005 Remaster) / B1 Future Train (2005 Remaster) / B2 'Til the River Runs Dry (2005 Remaster) /...

Objev podobné jako Thunder: Behind Closed Doors (2xLP) - LP (4050538823066)