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In a passionate, energetic narrative, The Promise brilliantly dramatizes what it is to master and use knowledge to make one’s own way in the world. Reuven Malter lives in Brooklyn, he’s in love, ...

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Chaim Potok The promise EN

Danny and Reuven now face the problem of the adult world, and find they have to draw deeply on their reserves of faith and courage if they are to honour promises they have made... to themselves. The climax comes in a superb double drama.

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Charlotte Brontë The Professor EN

The Professor is Charlotte Brontë’s first novel, reflecting her own experience of life in Brussels and published after her untimely death. Viewed as a precursor to the narrative style and characterisation she perfected in her later works, such as Jane Eyre, the novel is Brontë’s portrayal of a love story from a male perspective. Writing from the point of view of orphaned young teacher, William Crimsworth – the sole…

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The Professional Protection Officer EN

The Professional Protection Officer, eight edition (formerly titled Protection Officer Training Manual) is the definitive reference and instructional text for career-oriented security officers in both the private and public sectors. The first edition of this title originated with the birth of the International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) in 1988, which has been using the book as the official text since…

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John Pearson The Profession of Violence EN

The classic, bestselling account of the infamous Kray twins, now a major film, starring Tom Hardy. Reggie and Ronnie Kray ruled London’s gangland during the 60s with a ruthlessness and viciousness that shocks even now. Building an empire of organised crime that has never been matched, the brothers swindled, extorted and terrorised – while enjoying a glittering celebrity status at the heart of the swinging 60s scene,…

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Lynne Murphy The Prodigal Tongue: The Love-Hate Relationship Between British and American English

'The first and perhaps only book on the relative merits of American and British English that is dominated by facts and analysis rather than nationalistic prejudice. For all its scholarship, this is also a funny and...

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Joseph Kanon The Prodigal Spy

Once, Nick Kotlar tried to save his father. From the angry questions. From the accusations. From a piece of evidence that only Nick knew about and that he destroyed—for his father. But in the Red Scare of 1950 Walter Kotlar could not be saved...

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Colleen McCullough The prodigal son

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Jeffrey Archer The Prodigal Daughter

Hers was the ultimate ambition. The titanic battle between two men obsessed with destroying each other follows on to the next generation. Florentyna Rosnovski, Abel's daughter, inherits all of her father's drive, but none of his wealth. A woman gifted with beauty and spirit, but above all with indomitable will, she sets out in pursuit of an ambition that dwarfs both Kane and Abel, as she battles for the highest…

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Fred Sollish, John Semanik The Procurement and Supply Manager's Desk Reference EN

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Aleš Zářický, Lukáš Fasora The process of creating social network

Publikace se věnuje problematice tvorby sociálních sítí v období modernizace společnosti. Příspěvky sledují toto téma v rovině technické, právní, ekonomické i kulturní na území bývalých českých zemí. Reflektuje rozvoj výzkumu vý

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Jennifer L. Armentrout The Problem with Forever EN

From #1 NY Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout comes a deeply powerful and emotional story about struggling to overcome your past and find where you belong. When Mallory was a kid, she was bounced from one horrible foster home to another. At thirteen, a terrible accident got her removed from the group home where she was living to a hospital where she met the parents who would adopt her. But when she…

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Michael Brassard The Problem Solving Memory Jogger EN

Use a seven step problem solving process to solve organizational problems. This second edition contains NEW examples in health care and information technology. Includes new material on Failure Mode and Effects Analysis. Additional materials on Scatter Diagram as well as a tool for verifying root causes. Also includes an A3 chart example.

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Neil Gaiman, P. Craig Russell (ilustrácie), Scott Hampton (ilustrácie), Lovern Kindzierski (ilustrácie), Paul Chadwick (ilustrácie) The Problem of Susan and Other Stories

From Sunday Times-bestselling author Neil Gaiman and Eisner Award-winning artist P. Craig Russell, Scott Hampton, and Paul Chadwick comes a fantasy graphic novel anthology of essential Gaiman stories. Two stories and two poems.All wonderous and imaginativ

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David Brion Davis The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Emancipation EN

With this volume, Davis presents the age of emancipation as a model for reform and as probably the greatest landmark of willed moral progress in human history. Bringing to a close his staggeringly ambitious, prizewinning trilogy on slavery in Western culture Davis offers original and penetrating insights into what slavery and emancipation meant to Americans. He explores how the Haitian Revolution respectively…

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David Shields, Shane Salerno The Private War of J.D. Salinger EN

Based on eight years of exhaustive research and exclusive interviews with more than 200 people-and published in coordination with the international theatrical release of a major documentary film from the Weinstein Company - The Private War of J.D. Salinger is a global cultural event: the definitive biography of one of the most beloved and mysterious figures of the twentieth century. For more than fifty years, the…

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Rebecca Miller The Private Lives of Pippa Lee EN

Pippa seems to have everything in life. But suddenly she finds her world beginning to unravel. Amid the buzzing lawnmowers and suburban coffee mornings, she starts to wonder how she came to be in this place. The answer is a story of wild youth, unexpected encounters, affairs and betrayals, and the dangerous security of marriage. It brilliantly reveals the challenges of modern life – and all the possibilities that it…

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Chris Kuzneski The Prisoner's Gold EN

The travels of Marco Polo are known throughout the world. But what if his story isn't complete? What if his greatest adventure has yet to be discovered? Guided by a journal believed to have been dictated by Polo himself, the Hunters set out in search of his final legacy: the mythical treasure gathered during Polo's lifetime of exploration. But as every ancient clue brings them closer to the truth, each new step puts…

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Anthony Hope The Prisoner of Zenda

Classic / British English. Rudolf Rassendyll, a daring young Englishman looking for adventure, arrives in Ruritania for the new king’s coronation. The two men meet by chance the day before and are shocked to find that they look exactly the same...

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Anthony Hope The Prisoner of Zenda

Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR...

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Anthony Hope The Prisoner of Zenda

English gentleman Rudolf Rassendyll arrives in the country of Ruritania on the eve of King Rudolf the Fifth’s coronation. That night, the king is abducted and held prisoner in a castle in the small town of Zenda. Rassendyll, who bears an uncanny ...

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Anthony Hope The Prisoner of Zenda EN

Set in the fictional country of Ruritania, The Prisoner of Zenda tells the story of Rudolf Rassendyll, identical cousin to King Rudolf of Ruritania, who must stand in for the king at his coronation when a plot to steal the crown leaves the king drugged and unable to attend. Rudolf must foil the plans of the king’s brother, Prince Michael, and when the king is kidnapped and taken to a castle in Zenda, Rudolf must…

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Anthony Hope The Prisoner of Zenda EN

Rudolf Rassendyll, a daring young Englishman looking for adventure, arrives in Ruritania for the new king’s coronation. The two men meet by chance the day before and are shocked to find that they look exactly the same! A trick leaves Rudolf in the king’s place while the king becomes the Prisoner of Zenda. Classic / British English

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Alexander Hope, Elizabeth Ferretti The Prisoner of Zenda EN

‘It’s a risk, but you look so like him, I’m sure no one will suspect you’re not the real King.’ English gentleman, Rudolf Rassendyll, travels to the small European country of Ruritania. When the king disappears, Rudolf must take his place. Will our hero find a way to rescue the king from his evil brother?Syllabus:Verbs: Present perfect continuous. Past perfect simple and continuous, Future continuous, Future…

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