Jodi Picoult
41) Głos serca
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Polish
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This moving story of love and family is told through the eyes of five people: Jane Jones, her daughter Rebecca, and three very different men in their lives. After a watershed moment in their marriage, Jane leaves Oliver, her renowned marine biologist husband, and begins a journey across the country with Rebecca in search of understanding about her troubled past.
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English
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Sara and Brian live an idyllic life with their young son and daughter. Suddenly, their baby girl falls ill, and her only hope for survival rests in her parents' ability to find a compatible bone marrow donator. Their desperate decision to conceive another child raises both ethical and moral questions and begins to erode their relationship. Their actions ultimately set off a court case that threatens to tear the family apart.
44) Karuzela uczuć
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Polish
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A teenage suicide pact between a pregnant girl and her boyfriend, both children of wealthy New England families. He shoots her, but fails to shoot himself and is charged with murder. At the trial he explains what made them do it.
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Polish
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Eighteen-year-old, unwed Katie Fisher is accused of birthing then smothering her baby at the family dairy farm. But not only does Katie claim her innocence, she also says she didn't even bear the child. Enter high-profile Philadelphia lawyer Ellie Hathaway, who may be Katie's only hope.
47) W Imie̜ Miłości
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Polish
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District Attorney Nina Frost and her husband, Caleb, face a nightmare when they discover that their young son Nathaniel has been molested, a trauma that has left him mute, terrified, and unable to reveal the identity of his attacker.
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Español
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All her life, 13-year old Anna has helped her sister fight leukemia. Anna has provided platelets, bone marrow, and even stem cells to ensure Kate's survival. But when their parents ask her to donate a kidney, Anna has had enough. She enlists the aid of a lawyer and announces her intention to sue for control of her own body.
"Anna ha nacido con un propósito muy específico. Nació porque un científico manipuló la conexión entre el óvulo de su...
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Polish
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Zna tematykę śmierci na wskroś. Dawn Edelstein pracuje jako doula od umierania. Wspiera ludzi, którzy jedną drogą są już w zaświatach. Pomaga im oswoić się z tą myślą i poukładać nieuporządkowane dotąd sprawy. W przeszłości zaczęła wszystko od nowa, by znów mieć czystą kartę. Tymczasem los ponownie wystawia ją na próbę. Stoi przed nią konieczność podjęcia ważnej decyzji - sama musi stawić czoła własnej śmiertelności,...
51) Over the moon
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English
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When Luna, the moon, descends to a small town on earth disguised as a boy named Leo, she falls in love with Prince Jack, who is in love with Felicity, a young lady of noble birth who is a bit of a tomboy, smitten with Leo, and offers sheet music for twenty songs.
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Polish
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"Kiedy po rutynowym zabiegu umiera noworodek, ojciec dziecka oskarża o morderstwo afroamerykańską pielęgniarkę. Ani ona, ani jej prawniczka, ani ojciec zmarłego chłopczyka nie mają pojęcia, że ta śmierć odmieni ich życie w sposób, którego żadne z nich nie było w stanie przewidzieć. "--Page 4 of cover.
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Polish
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Opowieść o księciu Oliverze, który bardzo pragnął żyć w prawdziwym świecie. Za sprawą Delilah udaje mu się w końcu wydostać spomiędzy okładek. Pomimo pewnych mniej lub bardziej zabawnych komplikacji Oliver szybko odnajduje się w szkolnej rzeczywistości i z fascynacją poznaje nowy świat. Potem jednak książka zaczyna się o niego upominać. Na skutek całego szeregu dziwnych zdarzeń rzeczywistość bohaterów opowieści i licealistów...
56) The tenth circle
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English
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Tells the powerful story that probes the unbreakable bond between parent and child. Laura Stone teaches at a local college and is married to Daniel, a comic book artist. Their idyllic lives are turned upside down when their daughter, Trixie, accuses her ex-boyfriend of raping her. When he later dies in an apparent suicide, the family finds itself in the center of a high profile investigation that rocks their community revealing just how far parents...
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In How I Resist, readers will find hope and support through voices that are at turns personal, funny, irreverent, and instructive. Not just for a young adult audience, this incredibly impactful collection will appeal to readers of all ages who are feeling adrift and looking for guidance.
58) Plain truth
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English
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A newborn is found dead in a serene, simple Pennsylvania Amish farming community. High-profile criminal lawyer Ellie Harrison ditches her self-indulgent city life to head to the rural farm in order to defend Katie, an unmarried 18-year-old Amish girl, who stands accused of killing her baby. Despite the surmounting evidence, Katie insists that she was never pregnant. While trying to learn her client's secrets, Ellie is forced to live with the Amish...
59) Plain truth
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English
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A newborn is found dead in a peaceful Amish farming community. Was it a tragic accident, or murder? That's the shocking question facing Ellie Harrison, a high-profile criminal lawyer who ditches her self-indulgent city life to head to rural Pennsylvania, where she must defend the Amish teenager accused of killing her own baby.