John Flanagan

Set in the closing years of the nineteenth century, „The Half-Hearted” tells the story of Lewis Haystoun, a dilettante and coward. Part I of the novel is a story of manners and romance in upper class Scotland. Part II is an adventure story on... więcej >

Third and final part of the Dickson McCunn trilogy, where he and the usual sidekicks fall into a plot involving an exiled prince’s attempt to regain the throne despite the efforts of bad guys to keep him from it. The novel is set in the fictional... więcej >

Sir Richard Hannay, retired mining engineer, lives a comfortable suburban life outside London, but feels old age and stodginess coming on and longs to have his mettle tested again. He gets his chance when a promise he made years ago in Rhodesia, to... więcej >

„The Magic Walking Stick” is a children’s short story by John Buchan. Our hero is a teenage boy who buys a walking stick from a beggar – a magic walking stick that allows the boy to visit many places at his command... It is a fantastical... więcej >

We wonder that so great a man as Abraham Lincoln should spring from humble people – but who knows what his more distant ancestry might have been? In a series of dramatic chapters, Mr. Buchan tells what he imagines to have been the ancestry of... więcej >

„The Polish Quarterly of International Affairs” jest anglojęzycznym kwartalnikiem Instytutu poruszającym i analizującym kwestie istotne dla Europy Środkowej i Wschodniej. Stanowi forum debat nad współczesnymi wydarzeniami... więcej >

Edward Leithen is a young British lawyer who learns that one of his Oxford contemporaries, Charles Pitt-Heron, has just disappeared. Leithen learns from Pitt-Heron’s wife that he has been forced to flee. But a series of strange events that follow... więcej >

London, May 1914. Europe is close to the First World War. Richard Hannay, a Scotsman raised in Rhodesia is living in London, and finds American Franklin Scudder at his door. Scudder is a photographer and free-lance spy and has information about a... więcej >

The story re-introduces the reader to an older Richard Hannay, married and the father of a young son, living on a country estate. Our hero is pulled out of retirement by his old comrade, Bullivant, asking him to help track down three missing... więcej >

OSZUSTWO EGZAMINACYJNE, PRZEZ KTÓRE MARZENIATHEO O STUDIACH PRAWNICZYCH MOGĄ SIĘ NIGDY NIE SPEŁNIĆ…Przed Theo Boone’em koszmarny tydzień. Jeśli chce zostać prawnikiem, musi dać z siebie wszystko podczas wielogodzinnych egzaminów. Ich... więcej >

Trzynastoletni Theo Boone myślał, że największe niebezpieczeństwo już minęło, ale znów przyjdzie mu się zmierzyć z dawnym wrogiem, którym jest Pete Duffy, groźny morderca i zbieg. Gdy pewnego dnia w waszyngtońskim metrze Theo zauważa... więcej >

Przez wielu uznana za najlepszą książkę o Tolkienie, ta nagrodzona biografia skupia się na wojennych doświadczeniach J.R.R. Tolkiena oraz ich wpływie na jego życie i powstanie Hobbita oraz Władcy Pierścieni. Książka Tolkien i pierwsza... więcej >