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"Songs in the Key of Death," an anthology of music-infused crime stories by acclaimed author William Bankier. For over thirty years, starting in the 1960s, Bankier's love affair with music mixed with his hard-boiled crime stories to produce some of the most exhilarating and dramatic crime fiction of his generation. Many of Bankier's best works originally graced the pages of classic pulp magazines like...

„Kochanie, sprzedałam nasz dom!” – krzyczy do zdumionego męża. Od tego wszystko się zaczęło. Gdy napisała ogłoszenie i wcisnęła Enter – odpaliła rakietę. Dom pod Warszawą odleciał, a wraz z nim ogród. Została walizka pieniędzy. Manuela Gretkowska ma dosyć chorowania na Polskę. Postanawia znów zostać emigrantką. Szukając nowego adresu, nie przestaje chodzić na przeciwrządowe demonstracje, bezlitośnie...

The Holographic World is a somber vision of humanity toward the end of its subsistence. A place where love does not exist. The creatures that inhabit it are genetically modified, they are not capable of feeling empathy as well as they have lost the ability of distinguishing between right and wrong. They are genderless, they neither procreate nor build closer relationships. They live alone, striving...

A short story which deals, as many other novels by James, with the changing role of women in Society and the differences that begun to arise between the old stiff Europe and the America at the end of the XIXth century. It portrays the confused courtship of the eponymous American girl by Winterbourne, a compatriot of hers with much more sophistication. His pursuit of her is hampered by her own flirtatiousness,...