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A chilling short story taking us back to DI Sean Corrigan’s days as a newly minted detective from Luke Delaney, ex-Met detective and author of Cold Killing. Perfect for fans of Mark Billingham, Peter James and Stuart MacBride.1993. The Parkside Rapist has been terrorising the women of South London, and Detective Chief Superintendent Charlie Bannan is in need of a secret weapon if he’s going to cat…
When Isobel and Alex came home from school to find their abusive father had brutally murdered their mother, their world was thrown into chaos. Plunged into a care system that neglected them, Isobel and Alex were expected to come to nothing, and had only each other to rely on.Isobel and Alex’s mother used to do everything with them. A full-time teacher, she dedicated herself to her children, partly…
An essential tool for all reading groups – a detailed guide to exciting debut novel, The Binding!A comprehensive guide to Bridget Collins’ The Binding, this discussion aid includes a wealth of information and resources: useful literary context; an author biography; a plot synopsis; analyses of themes and imagery; character analysis; thought-provoking discussion questions; recommended further readi…
~One-off, moving on sex, wasn’t meant to be this hot…When determined singleton Shea Summers is persuaded to become the “wife” of the Lord of Edgerton Manor, the last thing she wants to do is play house with a stranger.Brooding playboy Brando Marshall is far from happy when Shea turns up at his sprawling estate with production crew in tow. Surely she’s just another woman after his wallet? And if sh…
The daughter of his sworn enemy…For wealthy merchant Metellus, nothing is as important as his desire for revenge. Ever since his father’s death, he’s been planning to wreak vengeance on those responsible. So when he rescues the daughter of his sworn enemy, Livia Drasus from a shipwreck Metellus sees an opportunity to set his plans in motion.…is fair game in his planned revenge!Making Livia his wif…
How to describe the Great Ski-Lift? A colossal and audacious high-altitude defying network. A system formed by ski-lifts and cable-ways linking an infinite number of possible lines and points across the Sierra mountain chain. Our journey begins with Oskar entering the symbolic realm: a deserted forecourt in the remote village of Valle Chiara the site for reaching altitude and the Great Ski-Lift. T…
A wonderful love story from our time, ispired by a real story. Spirituality and romance, humor, charming descriptions. Selena, the protaginist of the story, is 23 years old and she bored by her office life and dailylife in general. She decides to take an acting class, where she meets famous people, one of these is Mihai, a famous actor. He ask her to play in a movie with him. During the practice…
Fii atent ceea ce îți dorești. Pentru a-i salva pe toți a fost spusă o dorință, întârziind doar războiul, decât terminându-l. Bătălia dintre bine și rău s-a încheiat … sau oare? O mie de ani separă o tânără preoteasă și cei cinci gardieni ai săi, frați care au jurat să o protejeze. Un singur frate rămâne cu amintirile intacte, așteptând momentul în care Hyakuhei, inima răului în sine, se va ivi și…
Uma jovem atriz quer mudar a direção da sua carreira – mas será que ela pode mudar e ainda assim ser a pessoa que ela deseja ser? Para uma jovem atriz em um programa de longa duração na TV, a carreira de Mai Rose parecia estar certa. Mas ela desejava mais. Ela já abandonou a TV e embarcou em uma respeitada peça teatral, com atores sérios e um diretor mais sério ainda. Mas agora surgiu uma nova opo…
The fragile but strong friend next door, in search of Love, inner Beauty and whatever else the life and a trip to India will dedicate her. Stefania through the latter will explore costumes, customs, traditions and the different religions that coexist with related Divinity, ascetics and celebrations. Finally she will know the Essence. It will be like retiring in a beautiful and unspoiled glimpse of…
Ce livre rassemble deux livres en un seul volume : Tess Le Réveil et Tess Valkyrie. Dans un roman d’amour et d'action trépidant se déroulant durant la deuxième Guerre du Golfe en Irak, trois personnages remarquables sont pris dans les mailles de l'obsession et de la tromperie. Le riche, cultivé mais sombre Général Amir est désespérément amoureux de Tess, pilote d'hélicoptère militaire, belle et dé…
”Po ktheheshim. Kishte kaluar veç një vit i ynë diellor që prej kohës kur kishim qenë të detyruar të braktisnim me nxitim dhe zemërim planetin por për ta, në vite tokësorë, kishin kaluar 3.600. Çfarë kishim gjetur?” Nibiru, planeti i dymbëdhjetë i sistemit tonë diellor, ka një orbitë jashtëzakonisht eliptike, retrograda dhe shumë më të madhe nga të gjithë të tjerët. Në fakt, përfundimi i një rrotu…
Betrayed by her boyfriend and best friend, Lena is left empty; trapped under a weight of guilt and loneliness. Then, at her lowest point and when she needs it most, a mysterious stranger comes into her life with a tale of friendship, family, and finding love in the most unexpected of places…Katy Heath is definitely not thinking of love when she comes across consultant, Adam Elliot, berating some p…
Don’t miss the new delightfully uplifting book from the author of A Recipe for Disaster!A second chance at love…When globe-trotting Emmy first fell for first-aider William on a freezing New Year’s Eve, she really believed that their love would go the distance. But when she returns to Australia, her letters start to go unanswered and her emails bounce back unread, Emmy decides it’s time to pick up …
The perfect cosy crime bundle, featuring all three Country Gift Shop mysteries.Glen Cove is a rather murderous place. Dead to Begin WithVicky Simmons is looking for the simple life. She’s ready to trade in London for a slower pace by opening a British Country Gift Shop in her old hometown on the coast of Maine. Little does she know a few old faces are back in Glen Cove, including unrequited teenag…