As with the first two novels of The Moosepath League, Van Reid again proves himself an incomparable storyteller with a spellbinding tale that is both lighthearted comedy and touching drama.
This third installment in the Chronicles of Arundel is set during the War of 1812, The Lively Lady follows the fortunes of Richard Nason, an American sailing master and privateer who is captured and imprisoned by the British.
Once again, Van Reid enthralls with a story filled with wonderment, romance, and old-fashioned adventure, from the catacomb-like underground of the Portland waterfront to a perilous night pursuit on the October coast.
Young, vivacious Joanna Bennett desperately wishes to be captain of her own lobstering boat, but despite being the favored daughter of Bennett's Island's founding family, she is still just a girl in the eyes of the community, and a girl living off the coast of Maine in the early 20th century is expected to mind the kitchen, not tend to pot buoys.
Opening with the long-awaited wedding of Mister Walton, Fiddlers Green follows Mister Waltons aide-de-camp, Sundry Moss, as he embarks on a Good Samaritan mission.
Set in Hungamon (aka Bogalusa), Louisiana 1988-89, Provenance takes the reader through progressive historical discoveries to the sources of a Hungarian painting that escaped the grasping fingers of Nazis and Communists, and to the secrets of two families, one Jewish, the owners of the Hungarian painting, and the other gentile, the owners of an American painting, which hides a dark tale.
Dieses eBook: "Nach Sibirien mit hunderttausend Deutschen - Vier Monate russische Kriegsgefangenschaft" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.
After leaving their failed farm in West Virginia, Jared Teeter and his family make their way to Florida, with dreams of fishing, going to the beach, and running their own roadside produce stand.
Im Krieg und der Liebe ist alles erlaubtLondon 1813: Nach dem Tod ihres Vaters erfährt Lady Titania Stanhope mit Entsetzen, dass dieser sein gesamtes Vermögen seiner Geliebten vermacht hat, und sie und ihr Bruder nun vollkommen mittellos sind.
WINNER OF THE WATERSTONES DEBUT PRIZE 2025LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2025A RADIO 4 BOOK AT BEDTIMEA TELEGRAPH AND SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'A furiously romantic, sun-drenched mystery .
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERJOIN PERICLES, THE LION OF ATHENS, ON A JOURNEY TO SECURE THE FATE OF THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE'The master historical storyteller' DAILY EXPRESS'Iggulden draws the Greek world convincingly and he is strongest writing battle scenes' THE TIMES on the Golden Age series'The sights, sounds and smells of Athens bring history to life with gripping brilliance' DAILY MIRROR___________THE GOLDEN AGE OF ATHENS:THE JEWEL IN THE GREEK EMPIREStanding like a colossus over the city is Pericles:politician, general, architect of the city s fortunes.
Los pioneros eran personalidades arquetípicas americanas del Siglo XIX, que se afincaban en un territorio poco poblado, hasta lograr desarrollarlo en beneficio de una comunidad.
'A heart-warming tale about resilience, friendships and family, and the inestimable power of the written word' RUTH HOGAN'A heart-warming depiction of strong female friendships tested by suffering - Annie Lyons really is the queen of the wartime saga' CLARE CHAMBERSCan two young women and one book change the course of war?
A sweeping and heart-rending 19th-century saga about found family, romance and triumph over adversity, perfect for fans of Val Wood, Dilly Court and Gracie Hart.
The remarkable new work of fiction from the Booker Prize-winning author ofLast Orders,WaterlandandMothering Sunday'His archly modulated, precise prose, reminiscent at times of his friend Kazuo Ishiguro's, has lost none of its power .
Es geht um erotische fiktive Erzählungen, die einst in den 90er und 2000er in Coras Tagebuch festgehalten wurden und nach Jahren, nachdem man das verschollene Tagebuch wiederfand, es neu überarbeitete und der heutigen modernen Zeit angepasst hat.
Love, tragedy, and the pursuit of literary greatness intertwine in a tumultuous journey that defies societal norms and tests the resilience of Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin and Percy Bysshe Shelley.
