Kate Mosse's internationally bestselling Languedoc Trilogy - now in a single eBook format.LABYRINTH1209. Seventeen-year-old Alaïs Pelletier is given a mysterious book by her father, which he claims contains the secret of the true Grail. Although Alaïs cannot understand...

Editeur : Phoenix
Parution : 2022-02-17

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'Sometimes I get fanciful and think the buildings speak. That all their history is locked into the walls and if you listened closely enough, you could hear all the people who'd once been there.' Sigi lived upstairs from Sara at Friedrichstrasse 19 yet before they met,...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2022-02-03

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'I loved this heart-in-your-mouth story of forbidden love, courage and hope. A heart-wrenching book about family bonds facing the toughest of trials during WW2' KERRY FISHER'A stunning tale about sisters, courage, and sacrifice that will keep you enthralled until the...

Editeur : Review
Parution : 2022-02-03

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The phenominal million-copy bestselling novel for fans ofThe Beekeeper of Aleppo andThe Tattooist of Auschwitz . . .'Harrowing ... Lilac illuminates' People'A compelling, page-turning narrative' Fort Worth Star, Telegram'A powerful story for readers everywhere ... I was...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2022-01-20

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As Marie Antoinette took her last breath as Queen of France in Paris, another formidable monarch—Antoinette’s dearly beloved sister, Charlotte—was hundreds of miles away, in Naples, fighting desperately to secure her release from the revolutionaries...

Editeur : Grand Central Publishing
Parution : 2022-01-11

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Longlisted for the Center for Fiction's 2021 First Novel Prize'Picaresque, gentle and slyly humorous; the glacial beauty of the northern landscape is the backdrop to arresting horrors, concealed passions, and a lifetime of kindnesses - all superbly rendered by Miller: a...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2021-10-28

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A brilliantly comic satire about a love affair from the visionary, world-class storyteller.Set in 1967, at the peak of the Mao cult, this is the tale of a forbidden love affair between Liu Lian - the bored wife of a military commander - and a young soldier, Wu...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2021-10-28

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WARRIORS OF GOD, the second volume of the Hussite Trilogy by Andrzej Sapkowski, author of the bestselling Witcher series, depicts the adventures of Reynevan and his friends in the years 1427-28 as war erupts across Europe. Reynevan begins by hiding away in Bohemia but...

Editeur : Gollancz
Parution : 2021-10-21
Collection : The Hussite Trilogy
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Curl up with Book Four in the gorgeous Bobby Girls series now!1916. Poppy is being transferred to an enormous new munitions complex in Gretna, on the Scottish border. Even though it means moving far away from her best friends Maggie and Annie, she is excited for the...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2021-10-14
Collection : The Bobby Girls
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From Sunday Times Bestselling author Ben Kane comes a collection of short stories:Sands of the ArenaCan a wet-behind-the-ears gladiator survive a bloody contest ordered by Emperor Caligula?The ShrineCenturion Tullus discovers that Fate will always hold him in her...

Editeur : Orion
Parution : 2021-09-16

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'An utterly captivating insight into these fascinating women and the times they lived in ... it's an absolute page-turner' Irish Independent'Masterfully and glamorously told ... essential reading for history and gossip lovers alike' Sunday Business Post'An enthralling...

Editeur : Hachette Books Ireland
Parution : 2021-09-16

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A 2022 PULITZER PRIZE FINALISTLONGLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE'A once-in-a-lifetime work of literature, the kind that changes your understanding of the world' Yara Rodriguez Fowler, Guardian 'Astonishingly rich in character and incident, filled with magic and...

Editeur : Virago
Parution : 2021-09-14

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The Historical Novel Society Editor's Choice'Picking up an Elizabeth Chadwick novel you know you are in for a sumptuous ride'Daily Telegraph*England, 1238Raised at the court of King Henry III as a chamber lady to the queen, young Joanna of Swanscombe's life changes...

Editeur : Sphere
Parution : 2021-09-09

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'The doctor hits the spot and deserves to be read' - Jeffrey Archer 'A story to get the heart racing' - Daily Express 'An enthralling tale' - Daily Mirror 'Dr Hilary is a master storyteller' - Lorraine Kelly CBE ___________LOVE GAVE THEM STRENGTH. LOVING EACH OTHER GAVE...

Editeur : Mountain Leopard Press
Parution : 2021-09-02

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Following her bestselling, critically acclaimed The Silence of the Girls, Pat Barker continues her extraordinary retelling of one of our greatest myths.'Myth for a MeToo age. Pat Barker returns to Homer in this gory but unexpectedly uplifting...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2021-08-26

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'A deliciously unputdownable novel for the underlying rebel in all of us' Book of the Month (Historical Fiction)'A colourful tale of love, lust, making good and revenge' The Sun 5* eBook of the WeekGangland was a man's world - but the women knew different London,...

Editeur : Orion Dash
Parution : 2021-08-22
Collection : Queen of Thieves
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A World War II saga to warm the heart. Three women become friends when working at their local picture house. When life is so tough for everyone, a trip to the pictures is the perfect way to escape and to dream of romance.It is 1943 on England's war-weary south coast...

Editeur : Quercus
Parution : 2021-08-05

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'Absolutely loved it' Heidi Swain on The Ferryman's DaughterWill they find the courage to follow their dreams?St. Ives, 1916.Jess Morgan always hoped to become a celebrated silversmith, but when the men return from war she's forced to return to her job as a...

Editeur : Orion
Parution : 2021-07-22

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'Fans of The Crown will enjoy this poignant look behind the royal curtain' GEORGIE BLALOCK'A tantalizing and poignant tale of the young royal princesses' STEPHANIE BARRONA crown princess. Her childhood nanny.A shocking betrayal...Marion Crawford is just twenty-two years...

Editeur : Orion
Parution : 2021-06-29

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The war taught her to fight.The children taught her to hope...Inspired by real acts of bravery and resistance,The Schoolteacher of Saint Michel is a heartrending and deeply moving story of one woman's courage and sacrifice during World War II, from the USA Today...

Editeur : Review
Parution : 2021-06-24

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