Last collection of books

Dygot

2015, Jakub Małecki

The novel is a poignant exploration of life in a small Polish village, weaving together the lives of its inhabitants across generations. It delves into themes of love, loss, and the passage of time, capturing the essence of human resilience amidst the backdrop of historical upheavals. The narrative

Horyzont

2019, Jakub Małecki

The novel explores the intertwined lives of two main characters, Maniek and Zuza, who are both grappling with personal traumas and searching for meaning in their lives. Set against the backdrop of a small Polish town, the story delves into themes of memory, healing, and the impact of the past on the

Podróż Za Jeden Uśmiech

1964, Adam Bahdaj

The story follows two cousins, Duduś and Poldek, as they embark on an adventurous hitchhiking journey across Poland during their summer vacation. Despite their contrasting personalities—Duduś being more cautious and Poldek more carefree—they navigate various challenges and meet a range of colorful c

The Teutonic Knights

1900, Henryk Sienkiewicz

The novel is a historical epic set in the late Middle Ages, focusing on the conflict between the Kingdom of Poland and the Teutonic Knights. It follows the journey of a young Polish nobleman, Zbyszko of Bogdaniec, as he navigates a world of chivalry, honor, and warfare. The story intricately weaves

Mikołaja Doświadczyńskiego Przypadki

1776, Ignacy Krasicki

The book is a satirical novel that follows the adventures of Mikołaj Doświadczyński, a young Polish nobleman, as he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and enlightenment. Initially living a life of indulgence and ignorance, Mikołaj's travels take him to various places, including a utopian island

Pan Samochodzik I Templariusze

1966, Zbigniew Nienacki

In this adventure novel, the protagonist, a museum curator and detective known as Mr. Samochodzik, embarks on a thrilling quest to uncover the secrets of the Knights Templar. Set in Poland, the story follows his pursuit of a legendary treasure hidden by the Templars centuries ago. Along the way, he

Wyspa Złoczyńców

1964, Zbigniew Nienacki

The book follows the adventures of a young protagonist named Tomasz, who embarks on a thrilling journey to uncover the secrets of a mysterious island. As Tomasz delves deeper into the island's mysteries, he encounters a series of intriguing characters and faces numerous challenges that test his cour

Pan Samochodzik I Skarb Atanaryka

1960, Zbigniew Nienacki

In this thrilling adventure, the protagonist, a museum curator and detective known as Mr. Samochodzik, embarks on a quest to uncover the legendary treasure of Atanaryk, a Gothic king. Set against the backdrop of picturesque Polish landscapes, the story weaves together elements of history, mystery, a

Summer Of Night

1991, Dan Simmons

In a small Illinois town during the summer of 1960, a group of young friends discovers that a malevolent force is lurking beneath the surface of their seemingly idyllic community. As they encounter strange and terrifying occurrences, they realize that an ancient evil tied to the town's history is aw

Dance Of Thieves

2018, Mary E. Pearson

In a world of shifting alliances and hidden agendas, a reformed thief and a young leader find themselves entangled in a web of deception and romance. Tasked with a mission to secure an alliance for her queen, the skilled thief must navigate the treacherous politics of a powerful dynasty while grappl

Black Coffee

1998, Charles Osborne

In this intriguing mystery, the renowned detective Hercule Poirot is called upon to solve a perplexing case involving a stolen formula for a powerful explosive. Set in an English country house, the story unfolds with a murder that complicates the theft, as Poirot meticulously examines the motives an

The Regatta Mystery And Other Stories

1939, Agatha Christie

This collection of short stories weaves together a series of intriguing mysteries, each showcasing the author's signature blend of suspense and clever plotting. The tales feature a variety of her famous detectives, including Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, as they unravel complex puzzles involving t

The Harlequin Tea Set And Other Stories

1997, Agatha Christie

This collection of short stories showcases a variety of intriguing mysteries and puzzles, each featuring unique characters and unexpected twists. The tales range from classic detective stories to supernatural encounters, all imbued with the author's signature suspense and clever plotting. The narrat

While The Light Lasts

1997, Agatha Christie

This collection of short stories showcases a variety of intriguing mysteries and unexpected twists, featuring both familiar characters and standalone tales. Each story delves into themes of deception, love, and human nature, often with a surprising or ironic conclusion. The narratives are rich with

Dad

1981, William Wharton

The novel explores the complex dynamics of family relationships through the lens of a middle-aged man who returns home to care for his aging parents. As he navigates the challenges of his father's declining health and his mother's emotional struggles, he reflects on his own life choices and the impa

Pawn Of Prophecy

1982, David Eddings

In this fantasy novel, a young farm boy named Garion embarks on an unexpected journey after discovering his connection to a mysterious prophecy. Raised by his Aunt Pol, Garion's life takes a dramatic turn when he learns about the theft of a powerful artifact. Accompanied by a diverse group of compan

Blood Song

2011, Anthony Ryan

The story follows Vaelin Al Sorna, a young boy who is sent to a harsh and demanding military school known as the Sixth Order, where he is trained to become a warrior of the Faith. As Vaelin endures grueling trials and forms bonds with fellow trainees, he discovers hidden truths about his past and th

The Black Prism

2010, Brent Weeks

In a world where magic is harnessed through the manipulation of light, a powerful and politically complex society is on the brink of upheaval. The story follows Gavin Guile, the Prism, who is the most powerful person in the world, as he navigates the challenges of maintaining peace and order. Meanwh

The Crown Tower

2013, Michael J. Sullivan

Set in a richly imagined medieval world, the story follows the unlikely partnership between a skilled thief and a scholarly monk as they embark on a perilous mission to retrieve a mysterious book from a heavily guarded tower. Despite their contrasting personalities and initial mistrust, the duo must

His Majesty's Dragon

2006, Naomi Novik

His Majesty's Dragon, published in the UK as Temeraire, is the first novel in the Temeraire alternate history/fantasy series by American author Naomi Novik. The story is set during an alternate-history version of the Napoleonic Wars, in which dragons not only exist but are used as a staple of aerial

The Children Of Húrin

2007, J. R. R. Tolkien

Set in the mythical world of Middle-earth, this tale follows the tragic fate of Túrin Turambar and his sister Niënor, children of Húrin, as they struggle against the dark curse placed upon their family by the dark lord Morgoth. The story unfolds with Túrin's journey through a series of misfortunes a

Before They Are Hanged

2007, Joe Abercrombie

In this gripping fantasy sequel, the story follows three main narratives: the journey of the barbarian Logen Ninefingers and his companions as they venture into the mysterious and perilous Old Empire; the political intrigue and power struggles faced by Inquisitor Glokta as he navigates the treachero

Last Argument Of Kings

2008, Joe Abercrombie

In the gripping conclusion of a dark fantasy trilogy, the story weaves together the fates of several complex characters as they navigate a world on the brink of chaos. The Union faces internal strife and external threats, while the enigmatic wizard Bayaz manipulates events to his advantage. Jezal da

Best Served Cold

2009, Joe Abercrombie

Set in a gritty, war-torn world, the story follows Monza Murcatto, a betrayed mercenary leader seeking vengeance against those who wronged her. After surviving an assassination attempt orchestrated by her employer, she embarks on a bloody quest for revenge, assembling a diverse and morally ambiguous

The Heroes

2011, Joe Abercrombie

Set in a gritty, war-torn world, the story unfolds over three days of brutal conflict between the Union and the Northmen, focusing on a strategic hill known as the Heroes. The narrative weaves together the perspectives of various characters, including a weary veteran, an ambitious officer, and a you

Half A King

2014, Joe Abercrombie

In a harsh, Viking-inspired world, a young, physically disabled prince named Yarvi unexpectedly ascends to the throne after the murder of his father and brother. Betrayed and left for dead, Yarvi is thrust into a brutal journey of survival and revenge. As he navigates treacherous alliances and battl

Red Country

2012, Joe Abercrombie

In this gritty fantasy novel, a young woman named Shy South embarks on a perilous journey across a rugged, lawless frontier to rescue her kidnapped siblings. Accompanied by her stepfather Lamb, who harbors a violent past, Shy navigates a world filled with treacherous outlaws, mercenaries, and settle

Half The World

2015, Joe Abercrombie

In a world of political intrigue and brutal warfare, a young warrior named Thorn Bathu seeks to avenge her father's death and prove her worth in a male-dominated society. Alongside Brand, a fellow warrior with a strong moral compass, and Father Yarvi, a cunning minister with his own hidden agenda, T

Half A War

2015, Joe Abercrombie

In this gripping conclusion to the trilogy, the story follows Princess Skara as she navigates the treacherous world of politics and warfare after her grandfather's kingdom falls. Alongside allies like Father Yarvi and the warrior Raith, Skara must learn to wield power and influence to unite the frac

Sharp Ends

2016, Joe Abercrombie

The book is a collection of thirteen short stories set in a gritty, dark fantasy world, exploring the lives of various characters from different walks of life. These tales delve into themes of violence, betrayal, and survival, often featuring morally ambiguous characters who navigate treacherous sit

The Great Leveller

2015, Joe Abercrombie

The book is a gripping fantasy novel set in a world of political intrigue, war, and personal vendettas. It follows a diverse cast of characters, each with their own ambitions and moral complexities, as they navigate a landscape of shifting alliances and brutal conflicts. Themes of power, revenge, an

The Dragon Reborn

1991, Robert Jordan

In this installment of the series, the protagonist grapples with his destiny as he comes to terms with his identity and the immense power he possesses. As he embarks on a perilous journey to fulfill a prophecy, his friends face their own challenges, navigating political intrigue and dark forces. The

The Shadow Rising

1992, Robert Jordan

In this installment of the series, the protagonists face escalating threats as they continue their quest against the Dark One. Rand al'Thor, the Dragon Reborn, journeys to the Aiel Waste to learn more about his destiny and solidify his leadership among the Aiel. Meanwhile, Perrin Aybara returns to h

The Fires Of Heaven

1993, Robert Jordan

In this installment of the epic fantasy series, the protagonist continues his struggle against the forces of darkness, navigating political intrigue and personal challenges. As tensions rise, alliances are tested and new threats emerge, pushing the characters to confront their destinies. The narrati

Lord Of Chaos

1994, Robert Jordan

In this installment of the series, the protagonist grapples with increasing responsibilities and the burden of leadership as he seeks to unite various factions against a common enemy. Political intrigue and power struggles intensify as different groups vie for control and influence, while dark force

The Gathering Storm

2009, Robert Jordan

In this installment of the epic fantasy series, the world teeters on the brink of chaos as the forces of Light and Shadow prepare for the ultimate confrontation. The protagonist grapples with immense responsibilities and internal struggles while trying to unite disparate factions against a common en

Towers Of Midnight

2010, Robert Jordan

In this epic fantasy novel, the penultimate installment of a renowned series, the forces of Light and Shadow prepare for the ultimate confrontation. Key characters face their destinies as they navigate complex political landscapes and personal challenges. The story follows multiple plotlines, includ

A Crown Of Swords

1996, Robert Jordan

In the seventh installment of the epic fantasy series, the protagonist grapples with increasing responsibilities and challenges as he continues his quest to unite the nations against a looming dark force. Amidst political intrigue and personal struggles, he must navigate complex alliances and confro

A Memory Of Light

2013, Robert Jordan

In the epic conclusion to a long-standing battle between good and evil, the forces of Light and Shadow clash in a monumental confrontation that will determine the fate of the world. The protagonist, along with his allies, faces immense challenges and sacrifices as they strive to fulfill prophecies a

The Path Of Daggers

1998, Robert Jordan

In this installment of the series, the struggle against the Dark One intensifies as various factions vie for power and control. The protagonist, Rand al'Thor, grapples with the immense responsibilities of his role as the Dragon Reborn while attempting to unite the nations against the looming threat.

Winter's Heart

2000, Robert Jordan

In this installment of the epic fantasy series, the protagonist continues his struggle against the Dark One, while grappling with the immense power he wields. As political tensions rise, various factions vie for control, leading to intricate alliances and betrayals. The narrative follows multiple ch

Crossroads Of Twilight

2003, Robert Jordan

In this installment of the epic fantasy series, the narrative continues to weave together the complex journeys of multiple characters as they navigate a world on the brink of chaos. The protagonist grapples with the weight of leadership and the looming threat of the Dark One, while allies and enemie

Iron Gold

2018, Pierce Brown

In this continuation of a dystopian saga, the story unfolds a decade after the fall of a tyrannical regime, focusing on the challenges of rebuilding a fractured society. The narrative follows multiple characters, each grappling with their own struggles and ambitions in a universe marked by political

Dark Age

2019, Pierce Brown

In this gripping continuation of a dystopian saga, the story unfolds amidst a galaxy teetering on the brink of chaos and war. The narrative follows multiple characters, each grappling with their own struggles and ambitions as they navigate a world rife with political intrigue, betrayal, and violence

Legends & Lattes

2022, Travis Baldree

In a world where high fantasy meets cozy comfort, an orc named Viv decides to retire from her life of adventuring to pursue her dream of opening a coffee shop in a bustling city. As she navigates the challenges of establishing her new business, she forms unexpected friendships with a diverse cast of

The Man From St. Petersburg

1982, Ken Follett

Set against the backdrop of pre-World War I Europe, the novel weaves a tale of espionage, political intrigue, and personal vendettas. A Russian anarchist is sent to London with a mission to assassinate a key figure involved in secret negotiations between Britain and Russia. As he navigates a world o

A Dangerous Fortune

1993, Ken Follett

Set in late 19th-century England, the novel weaves a tale of ambition, betrayal, and power within a wealthy banking family. The story begins with a tragic drowning at a boarding school, which sets off a chain of events impacting the lives of several characters. As the family navigates financial cris

Pan Lodowego Ogrodu. Tom 1

2005, Jarosław Grzędowicz

In the first volume of this fantasy series, a skilled Earth scientist named Vuko Drakkainen is sent to a distant planet to rescue a group of researchers who have mysteriously vanished. The planet, Midgaard, is a place where magic and advanced technology coexist, creating a unique and perilous enviro

Pan Lodowego Ogrodu. Tom 2

2005, Jarosław Grzędowicz

In the second installment of the series, the protagonist, Vuko Drakkainen, continues his perilous journey on the alien planet Midgaard, where he is tasked with finding and rescuing a group of Earth scientists. As he navigates through the treacherous landscapes and encounters various mystical and dan

Pan Lodowego Ogrodu. Tom 3

2009, Jarosław Grzędowicz

In the third installment of this epic fantasy series, the protagonist continues his perilous journey on the alien planet Midgaard, where he faces increasingly complex challenges and adversaries. As he delves deeper into the mysteries of this world, he must navigate a landscape filled with magic, pol

Pan Lodowego Ogrodu. Tom 4

2012, Jarosław Grzędowicz

In the final installment of the series, the protagonist continues his perilous journey through a mystical and treacherous world, confronting formidable adversaries and unraveling deep-seated mysteries. As the boundaries between reality and magic blur, he must harness his inner strength and wisdom to

God Never Blinks

2010, Regina Brett

The book is a collection of fifty insightful essays that offer life lessons drawn from the author's personal experiences and reflections. Each essay provides wisdom and guidance on navigating life's challenges, embracing change, and finding joy and purpose in everyday moments. The author shares stor

Żydzi

2020, Piotr Zychowicz

The book explores the complex and often contentious history of Jewish communities in Poland, focusing on the interactions and tensions between Jews and Poles throughout the centuries. It delves into various historical events, cultural exchanges, and socio-political dynamics that have shaped the rela

Kamizelka

1882, Bolesław Prus

The story revolves around a married couple facing financial difficulties and the husband's declining health. As the husband becomes increasingly ill, the wife secretly adjusts his waistcoat to give the illusion that he is not losing weight, hoping to lift his spirits. This small act of love and dece

Katarynka

1880, Bolesław Prus

The story revolves around a reclusive, elderly lawyer whose life is transformed by the presence of a young, blind girl living in his building. Initially indifferent to the world around him, the lawyer becomes captivated by the girl's innocence and resilience, leading him to rediscover compassion and

1945. Wojna I Pokój

2015, Magdalena Grzebałkowska

The book provides a detailed exploration of the tumultuous year of 1945 in Poland, capturing the profound social and political upheavals following the end of World War II. Through a series of personal stories and historical analysis, it delves into the experiences of individuals and communities as t

The Shadow Of The Sun

1998, Ryszard Kapuscinski

The book offers a vivid and insightful exploration of Africa, as experienced by a journalist over several decades. It delves into the continent's complex tapestry of cultures, politics, and histories, capturing the beauty and turmoil of its diverse nations. Through personal anecdotes and encounters,

A Dog's Journey

2012, W. Bruce Cameron

The book follows the soul of a devoted dog named Buddy, who is reincarnated multiple times to fulfill his purpose of protecting and bringing joy to a girl named Clarity June "CJ" throughout her life. As Buddy navigates through various lives, he experiences different challenges and adventures, always

A Dog's Promise

2019, W. Bruce Cameron

The book follows the journey of a devoted dog who is reincarnated multiple times, each life bringing new challenges and opportunities to fulfill his purpose of bringing joy and comfort to the humans he loves. Throughout his various lives, the dog remains committed to helping his human companions nav

His Last Bow

1917, Arthur Conan Doyle

In this collection of detective stories, the legendary Sherlock Holmes comes out of retirement for one final adventure, set against the backdrop of World War I. The stories showcase Holmes's unparalleled deductive skills and his partnership with Dr. John Watson as they unravel complex mysteries invo