For fans of The Tattooist of Auschwitz‘Heart-wrenching. Emotional. A powerful story of wartime love and devotion’ Glynis Peters, author of The Secret OrphanA powerful and incredibly moving historical novel inspired by an untold story of the Second World War.Vancouver 1941As the war rages around the world, Hitler’s fury is yet to be felt on the peaceful shores of Mayne Island. Sweethearts Hayden and Chidori are in love.But everything changes afte ...
‘An immensely readable, summer holiday of a book’ Belfast TelegraphWhen Elizabeth Stewart, the only daughter of Protestant parents, announced that she wants to leave Belfast for the west coast of Ireland, her family can’t help but question her judgement. What could she possibly find in leafy Lisara that isn’t available in the city?A stranger in the village, Lizzie’s presence draws the attention of all the locals. And her charming spritely nature ...
The hardest times can build the strongest friendshipsCounty Donegal, Ireland, April 1845.Since following her heart and moving from her comfortable home in Scotland to the harsh mountainside of Ardtur, County Donegal, Hannah McGinley hasn’t had the easiest life. But surrounded by her two children and her loving husband Patrick she has found happiness.When her daughter returns home with news that her school may close as one of the teachers is movi ...
Don’t miss Lorna Cook’s stunning new book, The Forbidden Promise, available to pre-order now… _________THE #1 BESTSELLER WITH OVER 150,000 COPIES SOLD1943: The world is at war, and the villagers of Tyneham are being asked to make one more sacrifice: to give their homes over to the British army. But on the eve of their departure, a terrible act will cause three of them to disappear forever.2018: Melissa had hoped a break on the coast of Dorset wo ...
‘Shriver’s intelligence, mordant humour and vicious leaps of imagination all combine to make this a novel that is as unsettling as it is entertaining’ FINANCIAL TIMESThe brilliant new novel from the Orange Prize-winning author of We Need to Talk about Kevin.It is 2029.The Mandibles have been counting on a sizable fortune filtering down when their 97-year-old patriarch dies. Yet America’s soaring national debt has grown so enormous that it can ne ...
Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written. Now, for the first time, they are available in electronic book format, so a whole new generation of readers can be swept away on the adventure of a lifetime. This is the eleventh book in the series.The Reverse of the Medal is in all respects an unconventional naval tale. Jack Aubrey returns from his duties protect ...
Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written. Now, for the first time, they are available in electronic book format, so a whole new generation of readers can be swept away on the adventure of a lifetime. This is the eighth book in the series.Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin, veterans of many battles, return in this novel to the seas where they first sailed as shipmates. ...
В данном произведении, автор предоставляет возможность читателю самому окунуться в данную историю, не давая имя Профессору, автор предлагает каждому читателю принять на себя его роль. Ощутить себя в роли создателя Искусственного интеллекта, его учителя, отца и наставника. В данном произведении автор очень старается не допустить стереотипное мышлении об искусственных интеллектах. А самое интересное что завершается ответом на некоторые вопросы, чт ...
Mit dem vorliegenden Band setzt sich die Handlung des ersten Buches, welche unter dem Titel »Aufbruch im Miriquidi« die Anfange der Stadt Chemnitz beschreibt, fort. Mit einem Sprung in das funfzehnte Jahrhundert wird der Held nun als Ruprecht, der Stadtschreiber, die rasante Entwicklung der Stadt in der friedlichen Zeit nach den Hussitenzugen und vor der Reformation ma?geblich mitbestimmen. Die Berg- und Huttenherren der Familien Schutz, wie auc ...
