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  • Book : The Dark - Haughton, Emma
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    Book : The Dark - Haughton, Emma

    -Titulo Original : The Dark-Fabricante : Mobius-Descripcion Original: The kind of heart-pounding, sleep-stealing read that you want to recommend to everyone you meet. An absolutely thrilling book CASS GREEN Chilling and atmospheric ... had me turning the pages late into the night MARK EDWARDS ONE DEAD BODY TWELVE SUSPECTS TWENTY-FOUR-HOUR DARKNESS In the most inhospitable environment - cut off from the rest of the world - theres a killer on the loose. Emergency room doctor Kate North has been knocked out of her orbit by a personal tragedy. So when shes offered the opportunity to be an emergency replacement at the UN research station in Antarctica, she jumps at the chance. The previous doctor, Jean-Luc, died in a tragic accident while out on the ice. The move seems an ideal solution for Kate: no one knows about her past; no one is checking up on her. But as total darkness descends for the winter, she begins to suspect that Jean-Lucs death wasnt accidental at all. And the more questions she asks, the more dangerous it becomes for them all . . . About the Author Emma Haughton grew up in Sussex and, after a stint au pairing in Paris and some half-hearted attempts to backpack across Europe, studied English at Oxford and got a job as a journalist. She wrote articles for many of the national newspapers, including regular pieces for the Times Travel section. Her first fiction was a picture book called RAINY DAY, followed by a number of non-fiction books for schools. Her first YA thriller, NOW YOU SEE ME, was published in 2014 and nominated for the Carnegie and the Amazing Book Awards. Her second, BETTER LEFT BURIED, was picked by the Sunday Express and The Independent as one of the best YA reads for 2015. Her third novel, CRUEL HEART BROKEN, came out in July 2016. Find out more at emmahaughton or /emmahaughtonwriter. Or get in touch via Twitter: @Emma_Haughto...
  • Book : Clanlands Whisky, Warfare, And A Scottish Adventure..
    Precio:  $51,149.00

    Book : Clanlands Whisky, Warfare, And A Scottish Adventure..

    -Titulo Original : Clanlands Whisky, Warfare, And A Scottish Adventure Like No Other-Fabricante : Mobius-Descripcion Original: Now a #1 New York Times Bestseller! A road trip book with a difference. Stars of Outlander- Sam Heughan & Graham McTavish - explore Scotland, a land of raw beauty, poetry, feuding, music, history, and warfare. From their faithful camper van to boats, kayaks, bicycles, and motorbikes, join stars of OutlanderSam and Graham on a road trip with a difference, as two Scotsmen explore a land of raw beauty, poetry, feuding, music, history, and warfare.Unlikely friends Sam and Graham begin their journey in the heart of Scotland at Glencoe and travel from there all the way to Inverness and Culloden battlefield, where along the way they experience adventure and a cast of highland characters. In this story of friendship, finding themselves, and whisky, they discover the complexity, rich history and culture of their native country. About the Author Sam Heughan is an award-winning actor and philanthropist, best known for his starring role as Jamie Fraser in the hit TV show Outlander. From his early days at the Royal Court Theatre to his most recent role in the hit action film Bloodshot, Sam has enjoyed a career in theatre, television and film spanning almost two decades. With his growing success and fame, Sam has also lent his voice and platform to raise funds and awareness for many notable charities, including Marie Curie UK and Blood Cancer UK. In recent years he has raised over $5 million for blood cancer research, hospice care and testicular cancer awareness education. Due to his outstanding contribution to charitable endeavors and artistic success he was bestowed by the University of Glasgow and the University of Stirling with an honorary doctorate in 2019.Graham McTavish has been acting for over 35 years in theatre, film and television. On film and TV he is best known for his roles as Dougal MacKenzie in Outlander, the fierce Dwarf Dwalin in The Hobbit trilogy, and AMCs cult show Preacher as the Saint of Killers. He has performed in theatre all over the world from the Royal Court Theatre in London to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. He is delighted that the dream of his 12-year-old self to be a published author has finally come true...
  • Book : Magpie Lane - Atkins, Lucy
    Precio:  $48,209.00

    Book : Magpie Lane - Atkins, Lucy

    -Titulo Original : Magpie Lane-Fabricante : Mobius-Descripcion Original: When the eight-year-old daughter of an Oxford College Master vanishes in the middle of the night, police turn to the Scottish nanny, Dee, for answers.As Dee looks back over her time in the Masters Lodging - an eerie and ancient house - a picture of a high achieving but dysfunctional family emerges: Nick, the fiercely intelligent and powerful father; his beautiful Danish wife Mariah, pregnant with their child; and the lost little girl, Felicity, almost mute, seeing ghosts, grieving her dead mother.But is Dee telling the whole story? Is her growing friendship with the eccentric house historian, Linklater, any cause for concern? And most of all, why is Felicity silent?Roaming Oxfords secret passages and hidden graveyards, Magpie Lane explores the true meaning of family - and what it is to be denied one. About the Author Lucy Atkins is an award-winning author, feature journalist and Sunday Times book critic. She has written for newspapers including the Guardian, The Times, the Sunday Times and the Telegraph as well as many UK magazines. She teaches on the Masters in Creative Writing at Oxford University...
  • Book : The Woman, The Mink, The Cod And The Donkey An...
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    Book : The Woman, The Mink, The Cod And The Donkey An...

    -Titulo Original : The Woman, The Mink, The Cod And The Donkey An Affectionate Parody-Fabricante : Mobius-Descripcion Original: Come, dearest reader, and dive into this book. Its warm and safe in here, which you will have guessed already because its about a human and three animals. You might not be able to remember the animals or the order they fall within the title, but that doesnt matter. The pictures will remind you that the story is about a woman, a mink, a cod and a donkey. Let us tell you a bit more about them...The woman is embarking on an important journey. She does not know her destination, but she knows what shell find when she gets there: an open pub. It has been a long time since she has been in one due to a strange, sad region of yester-year called Lockdown.On her travels she finds a mink. The mink is wise because hes known the cruelties of life, having been maligned because Danish minks were found to be spreading Coronavirus. The woman helps the mink forget the cruelties of life through something as old as time itself: love. The mink helps the woman withstand the journey to the pub through something else as old as time itself: wine.As they wander on their quest, a cod and a random donkey tag along, and together they discuss their most valued life lessons, such as the value of travel insurance, and why its always important to wear breathable pants. About the Author Margerie Swash is a writer who likes wine and animals...
  • Book : Standing Alone - Leather, Stephen
    Precio:  $105,559.00

    Book : Standing Alone - Leather, Stephen

    -Titulo Original : Standing Alone-Fabricante : Mobius-Descripcion Original: Review Its all guns blazing in SAS veteran Matt Standings second outing Peterborough TelegraphThe action scenes are deftly choreographed and Standing is an engaging protagonist Financial Times Online[Standing Alone has] the quick-firepace of a classic Leather guys-with-guns thriller that again hits the target The Sun The action scenes are deftly choreographed and Standing is an engaging protagonist Financial TimesWhat makes a good man become an assassin?A Navy SEAL has gone rogue, selling his skills to the highest bidder as a professional assassin. Ryan French no longer cares who he kills so long as the price is right. His former bosses want him taken down, but theyre not prepared to get their hands dirty so they need a Brit to do the job.SAS trooper Matt Lastman Standing is a lethal killing machine with experience in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria. Plus hes worked with French in the past. Its not a mission he wants, but Standing made a bad choice in his past and it has come back to haunt him. Now hes hunting French in the lawless Wild West forests of Humboldt County, where the US produces most of its legal - and illegal - cannabis.But French isnt the only predator in the wilderness - there are Mexican cartels, Russian Mafia and Hungarian gangsters - and Standing has to overcome them all to get to his target. About the Author Stephen Leather is one of the UKs most successful thriller writers, an ebook and Sunday Times bestseller and author of the critically acclaimed Dan Spider Shepherd series and the Jack Nightingale supernatural detective novels. Before becoming a novelist he was a journalist for more than ten years on newspapers such as The Times, the Daily Mirror, the Glasgow Herald, the Daily Mail and the South China MorningPost in Hong Kong. He is one of the countrys most successful ebook authors and his titles have topped the Amazon Kindle charts in the UK and the US. His bestsellers have been translated into fifteen languages and he has also written for television.You can learn more from Stephens website, stephenleather , and find him on at /stephenleatherofficial/.Stephen also has a website for his Spider Shepherd series, danspidershepherd , and for his Jack Nightingale series, jacknightingale ...
  • Book : Dressmaker Of Paris - Kaufman, Georgia
    Precio:  $55,649.00

    Book : Dressmaker Of Paris - Kaufman, Georgia

    -Titulo Original : Dressmaker Of Paris-Fabricante : Mobius-Descripcion Original: About the Author Sarah Steele trained as a classical pianist and violinist before joining the world of publishing as an editorial assistant at Hodder and Stoughton. She was for many years a freelance editor, and now lives in the vibrant Gloucestershire town of Stroud. Her debut novel The Missing Pieces of Nancy Moon was published by Headline. I need to tell you a story, ma chere. My story.Rosa Kusstatscher has built a global fashion empire upon her ability to find the perfect outfit for any occasion. But tonight, as she prepares for the most important meeting of her life, her usual certainty eludes her.What brought her to this moment? As she struggles to select her dress and choose the right shade of lipstick, Rosa begins to tell her incredible story. The story of a poor country girl from a village high in the mountains of Italy. Of Nazi occupation and fleeing in the night. Of hope and heartbreak in Switzerland; glamour and love in Paris. Of ambition and devastation in Rio de Janeiro; success and self-discovery in New York.A life spent running, she sees now. But she will run no longer.Breathtaking and utterly enthralling, The Dressmaker of Paris is a stunning debut novel that is perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley, Kate Morton and Dinah Jefferies...
  • Book : Last One At The Party - Clift, Bethany
    Precio:  $91,059.00

    Book : Last One At The Party - Clift, Bethany

    -Titulo Original : Last One At The Party-Fabricante : Mobius-Descripcion Original: THE END OF EVERYTHING WAS HER BEGINNINGIts December 2023, and the world as we know it has ended.The human race has been wiped out by a virus called 6DM (Six Days Maximum - the longest youve got before your body destroys itself).But somehow, in London, one woman is still alive. A woman who has spent her whole life compromising what she wants, hiding how she feels and desperately trying to fit in. A woman who is entirely unprepared to face a future on her own.Now, with only an abandoned golden retriever for company, she must travel through burning cities, avoiding rotting corpses and ravenous rats on a final journey to discover if she really is the last surviving person on earth.And with no one else to live for, who will she become now that shes completely alone? Review I adored this book . . . Its about who you are with nobody to witness you, what it means to be human, and how to live (the answer is getting plastered in Harrods, something we can all relate to) Gillian McAllisterBrilliant. Creepy, witty, laugh-out-loud and shudder-inducing Harriet Walker, author of The New GirlA fresh, frank, funny and surprisingly uplifting book about the end of the world. Elizabeth Kay, author of Seven LiesFinished this last night and havent stopped thinking about it since! Possibly my fave read of 2020 - sharp, funny, emotional and a refreshingly different take on a post-apocalyptic world. Lisa Hall, author of The Perfect Couple and Between You and MeReally fun . . . like a dystopian Bridget Jones Diary with echoes of Shaun of the Dead. Kate SawyerThis dystopian novel is very funny, super-gory but a testament to the human spirit, which is also oddly life-affirming... Red Magazine About the Author Bethany Clift is a graduate of the Northern Film School, the producer of low-budget British horror film Heretic, and the Director of her own production company, Saber Productions. Last One At The Party is her debut novel...
  • Book : Clanlands Almanac Seasonal Stories From Scotland -...
    Precio:  $64,149.00

    Book : Clanlands Almanac Seasonal Stories From Scotland -...

    -Titulo Original : Clanlands Almanac Seasonal Stories From Scotland-Fabricante : Mobius-Descripcion Original: A seasonal meander through the wilds of Scotland.If Clanlands was a gentle road trip through Scotland, this almanac is a top down, pedal to the metal up and down odyssey through the many byways of a Scottish year. An invitation to anyone who picks up the book to join us on a crazy camper van exploration over 12 glorious, whisky fuelled months. Mountains, battles, famous (and infamous) Scots, the alarming competitiveness of Men in Kilts, clans, feuds, flora, fauna, with a healthy sprinkling of embarrassing personal reminiscences thrown in. Much is explored, all is shared. It is a camper van cornucopia of all things Alba.From First Footing to Samhain, Fringe Festival follies to whisky lore, Sam & Graham guide readers through a year of Scottish legends, traditions, historical and contemporary events, sharing personal stories and tips as only these two chalk-and-cheese friends can. As entertaining as it is practical, The Clanlands Almanac is a light-hearted education in Scottish history and culture, told through the eyes of two passionate Scotsmen. The perfect escapist guide, The Clanlands Almanac is intended as a starting point for your own Scottish discoveries. About the Author Sam Heughan is an award-winning actor and philanthropist, best known for his starring role as Jamie Fraser in the hit TV show Outlander. From his early days at the Royal Court Theatre, Sam has enjoyed a career in theatre, television and film spanning almost two decades. With his growing success and fame, Sam has also lent his voice and platform to raise funds and awareness for many notable charities, including Marie Curie UK and Blood Cancer UK. In recent years he has raised over $5 million for blood cancer research, hospice care and testicular cancer awareness education. Due to his outstanding contribution to charitable endeavours and artistic success he was bestowed by the University of Glasgow and the University of Stirling with an honorary doctorate in 2019.Graham McTavish has been acting for over 35 years in theatre, film and television. On film and TV he is best known for his roles as Dougal MacKenzie in Outlander, the fierce Dwarf Dwalin in The Hobbit trilogy, and AMCs cult show Preacher as the Saint of Killers. He has performed in theatre all over the world from the Royal Court Theatre in London to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. He is delighted that the dream of his 12-year-old self to be a published author has finally come true...
  • Book : The Dark - Haughton, Emma
    Precio:  $61,289.00

    Book : The Dark - Haughton, Emma

    -Titulo Original : The Dark-Fabricante : Mobius-Descripcion Original: ONE DEAD BODY. TWELVE SUSPECTS. TWENTY-FOUR-HOUR DARKNESS.Outstanding ... Haughton writes vividly about a claustrophobic community ... her novel really is a superlative locked-room mystery Sunday Times (Crime Book of the Month)Haughton has created a fantastically atmospheric setting ... its a chilling race to the finish to discover whodunnit ObserverIn the most inhospitable environment - cut off from the rest of the world - theres a killer on the loose.A&E doctor Kate North has been knocked out of her orbit by a personal tragedy. So when shes offered the opportunity to be an emergency replacement at the UN research station in Antarctica, she jumps at the chance. The previous doctor, Jean-Luc, died in a tragic accident while out on the ice.The move seems an ideal solution for Kate: no one knows about her past; no one is checking up on her. But as total darkness descends for the winter, she begins to suspect that Jean-Lucs death wasnt accidental at all.And the more questions she asks, the more dangerous it becomes . . .A sense of growing menace pervades ... the freezing wasteland and claustrophobic workings of the research station are finely rendered Financial TimesThe kind of heart-pounding, sleep-stealing read that you want to recommend to everyone you meet. An absolutely thrilling book CASS GREENChilling and atmospheric . . . had me turning the pages late into the night MARK EDWARDSTense, thrilling and unpredictable, with one of the most unique and dangerous settings imaginable ALLIE REYNOLDSSet against the dangerous sub-zero temperatures end endless night of the Antarctic... Brilliantly atmospheric and terrifying CATHERINE COOPERTense, twisted and quite literally chilling - a locked room mystery in a unique setting where no one can be trusted SUSI HOLLIDAYAtmospheric, original and full of tension AMANDA JENNINGSA real edge-of-the-seat plot. I loved it. Original and accomplished J.A. CORRIGA...
  • Book : Leathered A Life Taken To Extremes… On And Off The.
    Precio:  $64,259.00

    Book : Leathered A Life Taken To Extremes… On And Off The.

    -Titulo Original : Leathered A Life Taken To Extremes… On And Off The Bike-Fabricante : Mobius-Descripcion Original: Injury. Adrenaline. Addiction. These are the things that fueled one mans race to international stardom as he pushed boundaries and took life on and off the bike to the limits.Starting out as a talented youth riding the desert tracks of California, his reckless nature and incredible talent earned him a position in the rarefied world of professional motorcycle racing. Despite the success in his professional life, his personal life was crumbling around him - John was battling with depression and temptation, which began to threaten his career, health and marriage, ultimately bringing him to a life of alcoholism, addiction and even smuggling.In his remarkable memoir, one of the worlds most renowned riders takes us on a raw and unique journey to the extremes of fast living. John Hopper Hopkins is an icon for motorsport fans worldwide. He wont let anything hold him back. He has broken almost every bone in his body (twice), suffered a bleed on the brain, and had a finger amputated... yet he continued to race. Finally, at the age of 35 - with his latest crash at Brands Hatch in 2017 putting him in rehab for two years - he decided to hang up his helmet.Leathered tells the incredible story of an unparalleled career. From bone-crunching injuries and alcohol-fueled antics to the breakdown of his marriage, it unveils the true stories behind the lurid headlines. About the Author John Hopper Hopkins is a former motorcycle road racer based in the United States.Raised by English parents in California he became the youngest professional rider on the MotoGP circuit. In 2007 Valentino Rossi labels him as his most-feared rival. A series of horrific crashes and debt took their toll and John becomes addicted to alcohol and pills. He turned his life around and despite further crashes and injuries comes within .006 of a second from winning the British Superbike series. Another horrific crash finally ended his career at the age of 35. He is known to MotoGP fans as the most fearless rider of a generation...
  • Book : Catch Your Breath - Patrick, Ed
    Precio:  $63,149.00
    Expira: 21/03/2023

    Book : Catch Your Breath - Patrick, Ed

    -Titulo Original : Catch Your Breath-Fabricante : Mobius-Descripcion Original: You have to read this book. - Tim HarfordIts funny, touching and gobsmacking in equal measure. At its heart is a breathtaking account of life on the COVID frontline. - Jay RaynerEds journey is funny, sad, harrowing, hilarious... I STRONGLY URGE YOU TOREAD THIS. - Colin MochrieA gut punch of a memoir by a doctor - and comedian - whose job is to keep people alive by putting them to sleep. Ed Patrick is an anesthesiologist. Strong drugs for his patients, strong coffee for him. But its not just sleep-giving for this anesthesiologist, as he navigates emergencies, patients not breathing for themselves and living with a terrifying sense of responsibility. Its enough to leave anyone feeling numb.But dont worry, theres plenty of laughing gas to be had.Very funny, very timely, scary in places. Ed writes with wit, insight, surprise and pathos. He is cutting his teeth in anesthesiology, taking people as close to death as you can take them, and then trying to wake them up again. And makes it funny. A joy to read. - Phil Hammond About the Author Dr Ed Patrick is an anaesthetist and a comedian. He has performed across the UK, including at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and hosts the Comedians Surgery podcast where he speaks to guests including Joe Lycett, Rose Matafeo and Reginald D Hunter about their health stories and experiences. He also created and presented Infectious Personalities broadcasted on BBC Radio 2 where his guests include Charlie Brooker and Sindhu Vee. Ed has written and performed on BBC Radio 4, for shows Now Wash Your Hands and Newsjack, and he has also written for the Guardian about the intersection between medicine and comedy. edpatrickcomedy...
  • Book : Watch Her Fall - Kelly, Erin
    Precio:  $63,069.00

    Book : Watch Her Fall - Kelly, Erin

    -Titulo Original : Watch Her Fall-Fabricante : Mobius-Descripcion Original: ***THE TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER***A dazzling psychological thriller - Sunday TimesDeliciously sinister and obsessive ... with one hell of a twist - ObserverTwist follows twist, like The Red Shoes rewritten by Patricia Highsmith - Mail onSundayIt seems so effortless .. its brilliant and you really do not guess whats coming - VirginRadio, Graham NortonExpect deceit, duplicity and one hell of a twist! - REDKellys best yet ... Genius twists and turns - Good HousekeepingErin Kelly is at the top of her game. A seriously clever, and humane, novel - SARAH VAUGHANI WATCHED HER RISEAva has devoted her life to being the best at what she does. Now shes at the top, she has the world at her feet.I TRACKED HER EVERY MOVEExcept, the feeling of success isnt what Ava expected. Shes lonely and paranoid - and terrified. Because someone is watching her. A rival who wants what she has and is prepared to kill to get it.AND NOW ILL WATCH HER FALL.FURTHER PRAISE:Kellys depiction of this claustrophobic and ambitious world is brutally convincing ...You dont have to be a dance expert to enjoy it - Daily MailPsychological crime is the speciality of Erin Kelly, and Watch Her Fall is a prime example of her work ... bravura fare - Barry Forshaw, Financial TimesA captivating hall of mirrors of a novel, where nothing and no one is as they seem- PAULA HAWKINSFrom the first page I was wrapped up in Avas swooping, all-consuming passion and totally gripped by the explosive twists which held me to the very last page - ADELE PARKSMost ambitious and captivating book to date . . . so thrilling and unexpected that it made my head spin - LISA JEWELLWatch Her Fall is not only a cleverly plotted, beautifully written thriller; it is also a mesmerizing glimpse behind the curtain into a world few of us will ever see - CLARE MACKINTOSHSuperbly dark, gloriously twisted and utterly seductive - this is Erin Kelly at her mind-bending best - RUTH WAREBeautifully dark and complex. So good! - JANE FALLONA thrilling high-wire of twists and switchbacks - MARIAN KEYESThe plot twists are abundant, the prose eloquent and vivid - Daily Express About the Author Erin Kelly is the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Poison Tree, The Sick Rose,The Burning Air, The Ties That Bind, He Said/She Said, Stone Mothers/We Know You Know, Watch Her Fall and Broadchurch: The Novel, inspired by the mega-hit TV series. In 2013, The Poison Tree became a major ITV drama and was a Richard & Judy Summer Read in 2011. He Said/She Said spent six weeks in the top ten in both hardback and paperback, was long listed for the Theakstons Old Peculier crime novel of the year award, and selected for both the Simon Mayo Radio 2 and Richard & Judy Book Clubs. She has worked as a freelance journalist since 1998 and written for the Guardian, The Sunday Times, Daily Mail, New Statesman, Red, Elle and Cosmopolitan. Born in London in 1976, she lives in north London with her husband and daughters.erinkelly.co.uk twitter /mserinkell...
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