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"Playboy Jarek is no stranger to the darkness within him. Psychologist Dr Holly Maitland is his chance to unlock the secrets from his past. But, alone with Holly in the Austrian Alps, all Jarek can think about is peeling away her cool demeanour one tantalising layer at a time! Holly can see straight through Jarek's tactics for distraction. But the lure of his caress opens her body to sensual delights she once believed impossible. If what Holly suspects...
2) Strega
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"With toiletries, hairbands, and notebooks in her bag, and at her mother's instruction, a nineteen-year-old girl leaves her parents' home and the seaside town she grew up in. Out the train window, Rafa sees the lit-up mountains and perfect trees-and the Olympic Hotel waiting for her perched above the small village of Strega. There, she and eight other girls receive the stiff black uniforms of seasonal workers and move into their shared dorm. But while...
3) Heidi
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Explore the Classics - YOUTH
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At the age of five, little orphan Heidi is sent to live with her grandfather in the Alps. Everyone in the village is afraid of him, but Heidi is fascinated by his long beard and bushy gray eyebrows. She loves her life in the mountains, playing in the sunshine and growing up among the goats and birds. But one terrible day, Heidi is collected by her aunt and is made to live with a new family in town. Heidi can't bear to be away from her grandfather;...
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Rick Montoya is looking forward to a break from his translation business in Rome -- a week of skiing in the Italian Alps with old college buddy Flavio. But Rick's success helping the Italian police with a murder in Tuscany sends the Campiglio cops his way. An American banker working in Milano is missing. The man's sister, an attractive and spoiled divorcee, has no idea where he could be, nor do the locals who saw him on his way to the slopes. With...
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"In a snowbound inn high in the Alps, four people meet who will alter fate. A noble Byzantine mercenary . . . A female Florentine physician . . . An ageless Welsh wizard . . . And Sforza, the uncanny duke. Together they will wage an intrigue-filled campaign against the might of Byzantium to secure the English throne for Richard, Duke of Gloucester--and make him Richard III. Available for the first time in nearly two decades, with a new introduction...
8) Heidi
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Shirley Temple volume 1
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Story of a girl sent to live with her hermit grandfather in the Alps, where her influence reconciles her grandfather to the town. Then her aunt takes her away from the grandfather she has come to love, to live in Frankfurt as the companion of a crippled girl whom Heidi encourages to try walking again.
10) Całe życie
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Andreas Egger to prosty czlowiek, który wiedzie spokojne, wypelnione fizyczna praca zycie w sercu austriackich Alp. Mezczyzna stara sie nie odciskac pietna na otaczajacej go naturze, ale ta nie zawsze okazuje mu swoja wdziecznosc. Nic, nawet milosc, nie burzy ladu i monotonii jego codziennosci. Gdy w doline wkracza cywilizacja, idylliczny swiat nieodwracalnie sie zmienia. Bo przeciez jedyna pewna w zyciu rzecza jest zmiana.
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