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Three stories, brought together in one ebook, from 'crime-writing genius' Michael ConnellyIn the title story, a fatal accident on Mulholland Drive turns out to be part of an ingenious plot - but is it too ingenious? In Two Bagger, a dedicated cop working for the Gang...
Editeur :
Orion
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2012-10-04
ePub
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When rumors of civil war between the ruling Sinhalese and the Tamils in the northern sector of Sri Lanka reach those who live in the south, somehow it seems not to be happening in their own country. At least not until Janaki’s sister, Lakshmi—now a refugee...
Editeur :
Algonquin Books
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2012-10-02
ePub
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Jess is having her Golden Moment -- she's successful, attractive and confident. When the drop-dead gorgeous Adam walks in to her cafe, it's love at first sight, but her friend Trina has been reading The Rules and warns her to play it cool. Will her ice queen act create...
Editeur :
E-Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-28
ePub
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IN BED WITH a collection of sexy bedtime stories by award-winning bestselling women novelists. To protect identities, each writer has adopted an x-rated pseudonym the name of their first pet combined with that of their first street Who are Pom Pom Paradise, Minxy...
Editeur :
E-Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-28
ePub
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When Ellen Tucker enters into service at Redfern Abbey, a titled household, she knows how lucky she is. All she wants is to work hard and rise up the ranks. Finding love is the last thing on her mind - and then she meets Master Edward, the Earl's only son. As heir to...
Editeur :
Sphere
Parution :
2012-09-27
ePub
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Interzone portrays the development of Burroughs's mature writing style by presenting a selection of pieces from the mid-1950s. His outrageous tone of voice represents the exorcism of four decades of oppressive sexual and social conditioning. Burroughs's close...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-27
ePub
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Tim Winton's first collection of stories deals with men, women and children whose lives are coming apart and whose hearts are breaking. These spare, jagged stories, in which people struggle with change and disintegration, are vintage Winton.
Editeur :
E-Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-14
ePub
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From the author of the internationally acclaimed and bestselling novel, THE READER, a mesmerising collection of stories about about love in all its guises.A conversation between strangers on a long-haul flight will change lives for ever; one night in Baden-Baden will...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2012-09-13
ePub
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Katina is a short, gripping story of life in wartime from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale.In Katina, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells of a young Greek girl fascinated by the British planes and airbase that have come to her...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-13
ePub
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Neck is a short, sharp, frightening story from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking taleIn Neck, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a sinister story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a sculpture comes between a scheming wife and her...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-13
ePub
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Rummins is a short, sharp, chilling story from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale.In Rummins, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a macabre story about the darker side of human nature. Here, the men building a hay rick one summer find that...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-13
ePub
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The Soldier is a short, sharp, frightening story from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale.InThe Soldier, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a chilling story about the dark side of life. Here, a man unable to feel pain slowly loses his...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-13
ePub
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The Ratcatcher is a short, sharp, distrubing story from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale.InThe Ratcatcher, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a sinister story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a ratcatcher has a most unusual...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-13
ePub
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Man from the South is a short, sharp, chilling story from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale.InMan from the South, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a sinister story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a man takes part in a very...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-13
ePub
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Royal Jelly is a brilliant gem of a short story from Roald Dahl, the master of the sting in the tail.InRoyal Jelly, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a sinister story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a husband and wife, unable to get...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-13
ePub
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The Sound Machine is a short, sharp, frightening story from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale.InThe Sound Machine, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a sinister story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a curious invention reveals...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-13
ePub
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The Way Up to Heaven is a brilliant gem of a short story from Roald Dahl, the master of the sting in the tail.InThe Way Up to Heaven, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a sinister story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a woman obsessed...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-13
ePub
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Genesis and Catastrophe is a brilliant gem of a short story from Roald Dahl, the master of the sting in the tail.InGenesis and Catastrophe, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a sinister story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a baby is...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-13
ePub
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My Lady Love,My Dove is a short, sharp, frightening story from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale.InMy Lady Love,My Dove, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a sinister story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a game of cards...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-13
ePub
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The Great Switcheroo is a short, sharp story from Roald Dahl, the master of the twist in the tale.InThe Great Switcheroo, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a subversive, saucy story of lust and desire. Here, two husbands secretly agree to a night...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-13
ePub
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