Altri libri che potrebbero interessarti

• 

  That Which Remains

  CF Yetmen

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  In February 1946, Anna Klein and her boss Henry Cooper face major changes at the Monuments Men Collecting Point. With Cooper's dreaded re-deployment looming and their feelings for each other intensifying, Anna has to decide between him, her family, and her marriage. A future with Cooper means giving up everything she knows and running away from her own past, which isn't at all what it seemed. Meanwhile, a destitute artist asks for her help in finding paintings he sold before the war. But his story doesn't pan out, leaving a despairing Anna running against the clock with more questions than she may have time to answer.

  Mostra libro

• 

  Death at Neptune Yard

  Jan Durham

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  Halloween is coming to North Yorkshire, and the seaside town of Whitby is getting ready for its annual Goth Festival, where Goths of all ages descend on the town for a week of music, costumes, and spooky fun. When one of Liz McLuckie’s friends has a terrifying encounter with the Barghest— Yorkshire’s legendary Dog of Death— it sparks a series of mysterious fatalities in the town. Are supernatural forces at work, or is there another, more human, explanation? Liz decides to find out, with the help of her motley assortment of friends and Nelson the English bull terrier, the ugliest (and bravest!) dog in Yorkshire...

  Mostra libro

• 

  Paradise Undone - A Novel Of...

  Annie Dawid

  • 0
  • 7
  • 0

  Paradise Undone, A Novel of Jonestown is a part real, part imagined retelling of the tragic events that led to the USA's biggest single loss of civilian life in the twentieth century.
  
  On November 18th 1978, nine hundred and nine people died in the Guyanese jungle. Published on the 45th anniversary, Annie Dawid's compelling story of Jonestown explores the tragedy through the voices of four protagonists - Marceline Baldwin Jones and three other members of Peoples Temple. Drawing on extensive research and interviews, Annie Dawid blends fact and fiction, using real and composite characters to tell a story about the horrific mass murder/suicide that took place in the Guyanese jungle, all because of one man with a God complex.

  Mostra libro

• 

  Cascades of Time: Book summary &...

  Margot Langley

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  This content is an independent and unofficial summary created for informational and educational purposes only. It is not affiliated with, authorized, approved, licensed, or endorsed by the original author or publisher. All rights to the original work belong to its respective copyright holders. This summary is not intended to substitute the original book, but to offer a concise overview and interpretation of its main ideas. 
  Cascades of Time is a mesmerizing journey through memory, fate, and the hidden threads that bind past and future. When a brilliant but reclusive historian stumbles upon a forgotten artifact capable of bending time, she is swept into a cascade of shifting realities—each revealing a different version of her life, her choices, and the world around her. As timelines collide and echoes of ancient civilizations resurface, she must navigate a labyrinth of secrets, sacrifice, and truth to preserve what truly matters. Poetic, thought-provoking, and emotionally resonant, Cascades of Time is a spellbinding tale for listeners who crave science-tinged fantasy, introspective adventure, and stories where time itself becomes the greatest mystery of all.

  Mostra libro

• 

  The Chocolate Factory

  Mary-Lou Stephens

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  Love, friendship and dangerous secrets in the early years of Cadbury's Tasmanian factory. 
   
  It's 1921, and after years of working for Cadbury's at Bournville, Dorothy Adwell is on her way to a new adventure in the colonies, helping to establish the Firm's new Australian factory. A promotion and a fresh start are just what she needs after the horrors of the Great War and the loss of her beloved husband. During the long sea voyage, she meets Thomas and is immediately drawn to him. The war has left Thomas damaged, both mentally and emotionally, and Dorothy vows to help him - if only he will let her. 
   
  Maisie Greenwood is the oldest daughter of a war widow, living on a pittance in the Hobart suburb of the Glebe. Her mother's health is failing, and with two younger siblings depending on her the security of a job at the brand-new Cadbury's factory is a godsend. With Dorothy's mentorship and her budding romance with fellow worker Frank, life begins to look a little sweeter. 
   
  Cadbury's competitors have one goal: to steal the recipe for Dairy Milk, the most popular chocolate in the world. But the recipe is kept in a vault and the few who know it are legally bound to never divulge its secret. When chocolate spies target the new factory, Dorothy and Maisie become caught up in their plot. Can they protect the recipe, help those they love and fulfil their own dreams? 
   
  A tangled web of ambition and intrigue melts into a tale as delicious and rich as chocolate. 
   
  ‘An absolute treat – totally enthralling and completely and utterly satisfying. It’s another triumph for Mary-Lou Stephens.’ KAREN BROOKS, bestselling Australian author, on The Chocolate Factory

  Mostra libro

• 

  Ranger Bill - Old Time Radio...

  Charles Erkhart

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  "Ranger Bill" is a classic Christian radio adventure series that captivated audiences in the 1950s and 1960s. Set in the fictional town of Knotty Pine, the show follows the daring exploits of Ranger Bill Jefferson, a dedicated forest ranger, and his humorous sidekick, Stumpy Jenkins. Created by Dr. Stair and produced by Moody Bible Institute, each episode of "Ranger Bill" weaves thrilling tales of outdoor adventures, mystery, and moral lessons. Rooted in Christian values, the show delivers wholesome entertainment, making it a beloved and enduring contribution to the world of radio storytelling. With its engaging narratives and strong moral underpinnings, "Ranger Bill" remains a cherished part of the golden age of radio.VOLUME ONE OF THREE

  Mostra libro