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Henry Dunbar – ebook
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Dunbar is the heir to a large English banking firm, but makes a serious mistake in his youth. His father and uncle expel him to India for his sins. Of course, everything is not so serious, since its isolation includes the leadership of their Indian branch. Then, after the death of his father, he returns to England. All this happens in the first few chapters!Data dostępności:
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The Turn of the Tide – ebook
Fred M. White
An old-fashioned frivolous firm for a long time, which more progressive competitors talk about with good-natured contempt, they were still in the markets of the business world. They called themselves ordinary merchants selling mixed goods from all over the world, and, as people say, Mortimer Croot, the current sole owner, was considered a person of integrity and being. He had been manager and confidential...Data dostępności:
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The Lighted Way – ebook
E. Phillips Oppenheim
A mystery story that involves the revolution in Portugal. Arnold Chetwode never intended to become involved in international intrigue. Arnold, a gently born young man in impecunious circumstances, toils as a lowly, ill-paid clerk in the prosperous London firm run by Mr. Weatherley, he is industrious but common merchant. A surprising invitation puts him at the right time and place to be a witness to...Data dostępności:
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The Nether Millstone – ebook
Fred M. White
What is it like to know that you will die soon? Our main character knew that. 22-year-old Mary Dashwood knew that she had only a few minutes left to live. Her horse was galloping wildly when she heard the man’s smooth, firm voice. But the man had not come for Mary. Instead, he’d come with a deathbed message and a long-standing grudge.Data dostępności:
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The Iron Grip – ebook
Edgar Wallace
1929 short story collection by Edgar Wallace revolving around the demobbed soldier (WWI) Jack „Wireless” Bryce and his engagement by the law firm „Hemmer & Hemmer”. Operating on the fringes of lawlessness, Bryce uses his brains and brawn to protect a range of the firm’s more vulnerable and downright gullible clients. His new career as a detective creates a compelling tale of adventure. Most of his...Data dostępności:
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Love Insurance – ebook
Earl Derr Biggers
The basic plot of this book is built around the reputation the Lloyds of London insurance firm had for ensuring all manner of unlikely propositions. Lord Harrowby is advised to marry a wealthy heiress. Luckily he meets Cynthia. She is rich, beautiful and willing to marry him. But, since he comes from a family of gamblers, he goes to Lloyds of London and takes an insurance policy to ensure his bride...Data dostępności:
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The Mystery of Crocksands – ebook
Fred M. White
Already by the name it becomes clear that this story contains many secrets and mystics. All events revolve around Miss Ellen Marchant, confidential clerk and typist to James Melrose. Mr. James Melrose, the eminent head and only partner in the firm of Melrose and Clapstone. Her father was rich, everyone knew that he led the „"dark"” affairs. He had a large Crocksands estate that Ellen could get. She...Data dostępności:
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A Debt Discharged – ebook
Edgar Wallace
Thomas Maple lives on Crystal Palace Road with his niece Verity. He works for a firm of bank note engravers. However, the dollar bills he shows Wentworth Gold are forgeries – perfect except for the missing Treasury sign. When Verity meets her new employer she develops serious misgivings, and arriving back home she can hear a menacing voice. „"A Debt Discharged"” is a novel about forged dollar bills...Data dostępności:
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Rockin' winter – ebook
Ada Tulińska
Otwórz serce w grudniu i spełnij marzenia! Eliza marzy o karierze w modelingu. Dziewczyna nosi większy rozmiar niż jej koleżanki po fachu, jednak nie traci zapału – w końcu coraz więcej firm współpracuje z modelkami plus size. Zarabia na życie, sprzątając szafy bajecznie bogatych celebrytów. Gdy jej najważniejsza klientka, Teresa, menadżerka gwiazd, proponuje uchylenie drzwi kariery w zamian za...Data dostępności:
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Ostatnia noc Olivii – ebook
Christina McDonald
Thriller psychologiczny pełen mrocznych zakrętów i zwrotów akcji, których nie da się przewidzieć. To największy koszmar każdego rodzica. Wczesnym rankiem Abi Knight budzi telefon, którego żadna matka nigdy nie chciałaby odebrać. To, co usłyszy po drugiej stronie słuchawki, na zawsze zmieni jej życie. Jej ukochana córka Olivia spadła z mostu. Doszło do śmierci mózgu. Wkrótce okazuje się też,...Data dostępności:
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