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Firm volume 2
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#1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham delivers high-flying international suspense in a stunning new legal thriller that marks the return of Mitch McDeere, the brilliant hero of The Firm. What became of Mitch and Abby McDeere after they exposed the crimes of Memphis law firm Bendini, Lambert & Locke and fled the country? The answer is in The Exchange, the riveting sequel to The Firm, the blockbuster thriller that launched the career of...
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In the Country of Men captures life in Libya in the wake of Muammar al-Qaddafi's revolution. Through the eyes of a nine-year-old boy named Suleiman, we watch a family struggle for survival in a climate of deadly political suspicion. Against a backdrop of innocent childhood rituals--playing games with his best friends, learning his country's history on visits to the ruins surrounding Tripoli--Suleiman is also awakened to dangers he cannot comprehend....
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Leaving her successful job after the unexpected death of her famous father, photojournalist Serena Stone risks her life to save a former lover and discovers an archive of her late father's work in war-torn Libya that reveals a shocking truth about her parents' marriage.
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Oregon files volume 6
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When the U.S. secretary of state's plane crashes while bringing her to a summit meeting in Libya, the CIA, distrusting the Libyans, hire Juan Cabrillo to search for her--in a manhunt that pits him against Islamic terrorists and a search for answers regarding a centuries-old Islamic manuscript.
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Polish
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"Marysia Salimi, pół-Polka, pół-Libijka po rozwodzie z saudyjskim milionerem staje przed trudnym wyborem - załamać się i żyć w cieniu dawnego luksusu czy wziąć sprawy we własne ręce i zawalczyć o swoją przyszłość. W poszukiwaniu odpowiedzi trafia do Polski, gdzie poznaje swą babkę, która odkrywa przed nią nieznany wątek rodzinnej historii. Wypełniając jej ostatnią wolę Marysia trafia do Izraela i Autonomii Palestyńskiej....
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Marcus Ryker novels volume 5
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"The world's most wanted terrorist is dead. Marcus Ryker recommended the strike himself. The intelligence was rock-solid. But what if it was wrong? Abu Nakba--the man responsible for lethal attacks in Washington, D.C., London, and Jerusalem--is finally dead. Marcus Ryker has been tasked with hunting down and destroying what's left of the terror group Kairos. But before Ryker can mobilize his team of CIA operatives with their new assignment, a disturbing...
8) Arabska żona
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Arabskiej saga volume 1
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Polish
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Dorothy, a Polish high school student, meets and falls in love with Ahmed, a Muslim. They get married and move to his home town in Libya. After Ahmed disappears for entire days at a time, becomes pathologically jealous, and starts to beat her, Dorothy finally realizes that her husband is a threat to herself and her daughters.
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They are twelve men who shouldn't be alive. They have survived the sudden blinding sandstorm that crippled their air freighter. Survived a desperate crash landing in the Sahara of Central Libya. Survived to face the slow, dry, agonizing death of the desert. Twelve men with one hope: to build a new plane from the wreckage of their Skytruck and make a flight out of hell. Only one man could build such a plane: Stringer, the brilliant and obsessed engineer....
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"To counter the Islamists ready to seize control of post-Qaddafi Libya, the Americans try to establish a constitutional monarchy with Ibrahim al-Senussi on the throne. When a missile narrowly misses al-Senussi's plane during his descent into Egypt, it becomes clear that someone wants him dead. The CIA sends Malko Linge to Cairo to learn more about al-Senussi's plans--by seducing his companion, a ravishing British model"--
16) Panna młoda
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Libijska Trylogia Róża Pustyni / Farida Nike volume t. 1
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Polish
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Tom I trylogii Róża pustyni przedstawia barwna̜, pełna licznych retrospekcji opowieść, pozwalaja̜ca poznać rodzinne dzieje kilku pokoleń w Libii.
17) Korsarz
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When the U.S. secretary of state's plane crashes while bringing her to a summit meeting in Libya, the CIA, distrusting the Libyans, hire Juan Cabrillo to search for her - in a manhunt that pits him against Islamic terrorists and a search for answers regarding a centuries-old Islamic manuscript.
18) Arabska wendeta
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"Daria Salimi vel Darin al-Saud zostawia za sobą praworządny świat, bo pomsta za zmarnowane lata i krzywdy staje się celem jej życia, Marysia zaś w głębi ducha pragnie zemścić się na swojej rywalce Salmie, która odebrała jej życiowego partnera, Hamida Binladena. Czy pandemia COVID-19 ogarnie też arabski świat, zagrozi członkom rodziny Salimich, rozprawi się z ich wrogami, ale czy nie zagrozi tym, których kochają? Akcja najnowszej...
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In the dying village of Al Tarfuk, lost among the war-stained dunes of eastern Libya, professor Norman Haas learns the location of the tomb that had been his wife's life pursuit. The final resting place of Kiya, the lost queen of Akhenaten, whose history had been etched from the stone analogues of history for her heresies against the long absent pantheon of Egyptian gods. He never expected to discover that the tomb was the final resting place to more...
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660 tons of Semtex is detonated in a massive explosion in Libya. The operation seems to have gone smoothly, but within minutes of the explosion, CIA agent Richard Lawrence discovers that one shipment of the explosive has been hijacked. Days later, a glory-seeking 'Emir' broadcasts to the world that he is planning a massive terrorist strike against a U.S. landmark. And he gives a time line of one month. Now a desperate chase is on, as the men bent...