1929
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Przygody komendanta Wilczka – ebook
Jerzy Bandrowski
Jerzy Bandrowski to polski pisarz, dziennikach oraz tłumacz z języka angielskiego, żyjący w latach 1889–1940. Pisał powieści obyczajowe oraz dla dzieci, np. „W kraju orangutanów i rajskich ptaków” (1922), „Na polskiej fali” (1927), a także powieści sensacyjne w postaci scenariuszy filmowych, np. „Przygody komendanta Wilczka” (1929). W 1951 roku wszystkie jego powieści zostały objęte cenzurą i wycofane...Data dostępności:
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Tylko ona została – ebook
Riley Sager
Czy odważysz się poznać prawdę o tym, co wydarzyło się tamtej krwawej nocy? „To nie ja ich zabiłam!”–Lenora wołała, Lecz z całej rodziny tylko ona została”. W 1929 roku siedemnastoletnia Lenora Hope została oskarżona o brutalne zamordowanie swoich rodziców i siostry. Policja jednak nigdy nie udowodniła jej winy. Jest 1983 rok. Lenora ma siedemdziesiąt jeden lat. Niema i częściowo sparaliżowana...Data dostępności:
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The Man-Stealers – ebook
M.P. Shiel
In „The Man-Stealers” we have the French plot to kidnap the Duke of Wellington to avenge Napoleon’s imprisonment. Matthew Phipps Shiel (1865–1947) was a prolific British writer of West Indian descent. His legal surname remained „Shiell” though he adopted the shorter version as a de facto pen name. He is remembered mostly for supernatural and scientific romances. His work was published as serials, novels,...Data dostępności:
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Tales of Cthulhu – ebook
Robert E. Howard
Nameless Cults: The Cthulhu Mythos Fiction of Robert E. Howard is a collection of Cthulhu Mythos short stories by Robert E. Howard. It was first published in the US in 2001 by Chaosium Press. All of these stories had been published previously, between 1929 and 1985, in Weird Tales, From Beyond the Dark Gateway, Strange Tales, Weirdbook, Fantasy Crosswinds, Coven, Fantasy Book, Dark Things, and The...Data dostępności:
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The Profiteers – ebook
E. Phillips Oppenheim
A novel of crime and conscience by Edward Phillips Oppenheim (1866-1946), the self-styled „prince of storytellers.” „The Profiteers” was written about the stock market post-World War I and pre-1929 crash. The tale of the Bechtel family dynasty is a classic American business story. It begins with Warren A. Bechtel, who led a consortium that constructed the Hoover Dam. From that auspicious start, the...Data dostępności:
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The Million Pound Deposit – ebook
E. Phillips Oppenheim
This 1929 novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim neatly describes some of the frothy financial dealings of the late stage of the roaring 20’s in England and centered around a commercial chemical formula. The formula for the process is carefully guarded from it’s own employees, but is stolen one night by a band of five adventurers who plan to ransom it for 1 million pounds. Two men are killed during the robbery....Data dostępności:
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P.-C. Lee – ebook
Edgar Wallace
This unique thriller collection contains the 24 short vintage crime stories – a complete series featuring Police Constable Lee of the London „D” Division, written by the great Edgar Wallace. P.-C. Lee is a typical Wallace character, full of wit and charm. A number of these were reprinted in Ideas in 1928-1929 and in other magazines. Nine of the P.-C. Lee stories were later included in the 1961 collection...Data dostępności:
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Planetoid 127 and The Sweizer Pump – ebook
Edgar Wallace
Edgar Wallace enjoyed writing science fiction. „Planetoid 127”, first published in 1929 but reprinted as late 1962, is a short story about an Earth scientist who communicates via wireless with his counterpart on a duplicate Earth orbiting unseen because it is on the opposite side of the Sun. The idea of a mirror Earth or mirror Universe later became a standard subgenre within science fiction. The story...Data dostępności:
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The Undisclosed Client – ebook
Edgar Wallace
„The Undisclosed Client” is a collection of short stories published between 1904 and 1929 from the British Mysteries’ master Edgar Wallace, directly from the Golden Era of the genre. Edgar Wallace was an English novelist, journalist and playwright, who was an enormously popular writer of detective, suspense stories, and practically invented the modern „thriller”. His popularity at the time was comparable...Data dostępności:
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The Lady of Little Hell – ebook
Edgar Wallace
One of the most prolific writers of the twentieth century, Edgar Wallace was an immensely popular author, who created exciting thrillers spiced with tales of treacherous crooks and hard-boiled detectives. These were largely adventure narratives with elements of crime or mystery, and usually combined a bombastic sensationalism with hammy violence. In this exciting page-turner, originally published in...Data dostępności:
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