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Náboženstvo
Husovská dilemata
prof. Ctirad Václav Pospíšil: Jaké byly osobnost a doba mistra Jana Husa? Na tyto a další otázky hledá ve své knize odpověď teolog Ctirad Václav Pospíšil. O tématech publikace a dalším kontextu hovoří v šestidílném cyklu, který se věnuje právě mistru Janovi a j
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Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
Španělská gramatika A1, A2
Tomáš Dvořáček: Kurz je určen pro úplné i falešné začátečníky, takže pokud jste se španělsky neučili vůbec nebo se učili před nějakou dobou a chcete si základy důkladně zopakovat, je určen právě pro vás.
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História
Bombardér T-2990 se odmlčel
Vilém Bufka: Vyprávění pilota 311. bombardovací perutě RAF, který po skončení války popisuje svému otci zážitky z kabiny bombardéru, ale také zajateckého tábora. Příběh má díky tomu velmi osobní ráz a zaujme nejen fanoušky letectví. Napínav
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Detektívky
The Cleaner 6: Cleaning Up (EN)
Inger Gammelgaard Madsen: The new information in the case makes Roland Benito re-examine the prison guard’s suicide. Now he knows for certain who Uwe Finch really is, and he decides to let Anne Larsen know. She was the one who obtained Uwe Finch’s fingerprint, and in the pas
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Detektívky
The Cleaner 5: You’re Next (EN)
Inger Gammelgaard Madsen: Anne Larsen shows Roland a picture of Uwe Finch, and Roland recognises some of his features. Something about the eyes being so close together. But surely it cannot be the man it resembles, as he died years ago in a hotel fire. When a fingerprint determ
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Detektívky
The Cleaner 4: New Leads (EN)
Inger Gammelgaard Madsen: Anne Larsen finds out that the dead defense attorney ended her career shortly after losing a case, and that her client, child murderer Patrick Asp, was sent to prison. The father of the defense attorney, himself a supreme court justice, has vanished with
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Detektívky
The Cleaner 3: The Jacket (EN)
Inger Gammelgaard Madsen: Bertram is afraid to go to the police and tell them what he found in the stolen jacket, as he is a wanted criminal and does not want anything to do with law enforcement. He tries calling anonymously one evening, while drunk and after smoking a couple of
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Detektívky
The Cleaner 2: The Leap (EN)
Inger Gammelgaard Madsen: Roland Benito, who works for the Independent Police Grievance Unit, has been sent with his colleague to interrogate two police officers, who have responded to an emergency. A prison guard has leapt from his fourth-story window, just as the two officers a
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Detektívky
The Cleaner 1: The List (EN)
Inger Gammelgaard Madsen: Bertram and his three friends; Jack, Kasper and Felix, have just finished school, and have formed a small-time gang, calling themselves The Hawks. They work for The Handler, who pays them to do break-ins and steal expensive designer furniture, at the req
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Deti a mládež
Baseball Joe on the School Nine (EN)
Lester Chadwick: “Baseball Joe” Matson’s great ambition is to go to boarding school and play on the school team. Joe is a wide-awake country boy who loves playing baseball above all. He and his hometown chum Tom Davis enrol in Excelsior Hall and join the school nine. W
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Deti a mládež
Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars (EN)
Lester Chadwick: Joe Matson has recently moved to Riverside with his family. The wide-awake country boy, who loves baseball, joins the Riverside’s local nine and gets the position he wanted — that of pitcher. When not on the diamond, Joe is assisting his father agains
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Humor, satira
Seventeen (EN)
Booth Tarkington: “Seventeen: A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William” is a 1917 novel about 17-year-old William Sylvanus Baxter. It takes place in the Midwest just before World War I and satirises first love. “Seventeen” was first publis
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Deti a mládež
Penrod and Sam (EN)
Booth Tarkington: “During the daylight hours of several autumn Saturdays there had been severe outbreaks of cavalry in the Schofield neighbourhood. The sabres were of wood; the steeds were imaginary, and both were employed in a game. ” “Penrod and Sam” (1916) is the seque
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Deti a mládež
Penrod (EN)
Booth Tarkington: Eleven-year-old Penrod Schofield and his wistful dog Duke go on a hilarious romp through turn of the century Indianapolis. “Penrod” (1914) chronicles his life, loves, and mostly the trouble he gets into. His adventures in pre-World War I Midwest have be
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Klasická literatúra
Alice Adams (EN)
Booth Tarkington: A Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, “Alice Adams” chronicles the attempts of a lower-middle class American, midwestern family, the Adams, to climb the social ladder at the turn of the 20th century. Alice, despite her faults, is generally agreed to be a lovab
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Klasická literatúra
The Warden (EN)
Anthony Trollope: “The Warden” is the first novel in “The Chronicles of Barsetshire” series and was also Trollope’s first breakthrough novel. It is the story of a devoted priest, beloved by all who know him, and who is racked by fear that he is accepting money to which
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Klasická literatúra
Christmas at Thompson Hall: A Mid-Victorian Christmas Tale (EN)
Anthony Trollope: Christmas is approaching and it is time for Mr. and Mrs. Brown to leave their Paris hotel and return to the roaring fireplaces of Thompson Hall. Unfortunately, Mr. Brown is taken ill, but nothing will dissuade Mrs. Brown from going home. With effici
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Klasická literatúra
Ayala’s Angel (EN)
Anthony Trollope: Lucy and Ayala Dormer are left penniless by the death of their parents. Ayala is taken in by their rich aunt Lady Tringle and Lucy by their poor uncle Mr Dosett. The girls find it hard to get used to their new surroundings. Lucy becomes engaged to one
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Humor, satira
An Editor’s Tales (EN)
Anthony Trollope: “An Editor’s Tales” describes a series of encounters between various magazine editors and those who wish to have their works published. While containing some amusing bits, the tales are relatively grim compared to most Trollope stories. In “The Turkish
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A Heart in Chains (Barbara Cartland’s Pink Collection 136) (EN)
Barbara Cartland: Since the death of her almost bankrupt father, the beautiful Andrea Clerefall has been reduced to the status of a drudge under the stern eye of her stepmother and her two unpleasant stepsisters. Her only friend is her late mother’s old Nanny, Hattie, w
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Deti a mládež
H2O a tajná vodní mise
Petr Stančík: Samá voda? Ne, přihořívá. A všem bude horko až za ušima! Hubert, Hugo a Ofélie ze ZŠ Evelíny Saturejkové v pražské čtvrti Kozibrady jsou v dobách panství internetu ještě natolik akční čtvrťáci, že mají smysl pro realitu a taky p
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Ostravská mystéria
Marek Skřipský: Stará Ostrava ukrývá spoustu tajemství! Místní četníky nezaměstnávají jen podvodníčci a zloději. Temné uličky Moravské Ostravy, Vítkovic i přilehlých obcí se hemží podivnostmi. A z podivných poměrů vyrůstají i nevšední př
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Biografie a texty
Poslední Lucemburk
Hana Whitton: Ladislav řečený Pohrobek se narodil čtyři měsíce po smrti svého otce Albrechta Habsburského a po smrti staršího bratra Jiřího se stal jediným dědicem české a uherské koruny. Přesto byl uherským králem nakonec zvolen polský Vladislav
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Detektívky
Smrt nosí rudé škorně
Pavel Hrdlička: Děj historického dobrodružného románu s detektivní zápletkou se odehrává ve středověké Praze na podzim roku 1396. Hlavním hrdinou je Václav, podrychtář Starého Města pražského, který stojí před nesnadným úkolem: vypátrat vrahy m
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