In 1856, Martha Brown was publicly hanged for the brutal murder of her husband. Among those who witnessed her death was a sixteen-year-old local lad, and the memory of her execution haunted Thomas...
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Auteur: THORNE, NicolaSommaire:Genre: Historical fiction
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Auteur: SCANLAN, PatriciaSommaire:
The story of a decade of the lives of the four Munroe women, Ellen, Miriam, Emma and Sheila. All of them are affected by one man, Chris Wallace, who leaves a trail of emotional destruction in his...
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Auteur: MORROW, ChristineSommaire:
An account of a journey across France in 1940-41.
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Auteur: COURTENAY, BryceSommaire:
This is a true and passionate account of the life of Bryce and Benita Courtenay's son Damon and the story of his tragic death from medically acquired AIDS at the age of 24. It is also a love...
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Auteur: CORNWELL, Patricia DanielsSommaire:
Beryl Madison is found brutally murdered in her home in Richmond, Virginia. Inexplicably, she seems to have invited her killer in. Dr Kay Scarpetta, forensic pathologist, investigates this...
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Auteur: STRANGER, JoyceSommaire:
When Louise Pritchard's husband Mervyn disappears without trace, she is left to run their remote Welsh farm single-handedly. Grief-stricken, lonely - and several months pregnant - she turns...
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Auteur: GOWER, IrisSommaire:
Shanni Price is a spirited, lively girl, but her tragic and poverty-stricken life had offered her little. Then she is given protection by lovely, wealthy Llinos Mainwaring, and goes to live with...
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Auteur: DIRIE, WarisSommaire:
Although Waris Dirie fled her homeland, she never forgot the country and culture that moulded her. The world of famine and violence, where women have no voice. This is the story of her return to...
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Auteur: DIRIE, WarisSommaire:
Waris ran away from her desert nomad family at the age of 12 when her father arranged her marriage to a sixty-year-old stranger in exchange for five camels. She escaped through the harsh Somalian...
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Auteur: BURKE, JanSommaire:
In this heart-stopper, intrepid sleuth cum reporter Irene Kelly is put to the test when her detective husband is taken hostage.
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Auteur: DAVIS, Margaret ThomsonSommaire:
When a large Pakistani family moves into a middle-class square in Glasgow, the established residents' genteel pretensions are turned upside down, and Alice is about to become a very angry and...
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Auteur: STEEL, DanielleSommaire:
Isabelle and Bill are both trapped in empty marriages. Their telephone relationship is their only respite. When they finally meet in London their lives change in a painful but unexpected way....
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Auteur: BRINDLEY, LouiseSommaire:
Yorkshire, 1920. William Chalmers was determined to make his own way in life. His decision took him to Parker Street where he found lodgings. Little did he realise that this inauspicious,...
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Auteur: SCANLAN, PatriciaSommaire:
Chris Wallace is selfish, arrogant, a liar and a bastard. He is also sexy as hell. His weary wife Suzy, is a woman scorned wreaking havoc on his mistress, once her best friend. Ellen, the mother...
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Auteur: CHAUDHURI, AmitSommaire:
Jayojit's marriage has failed, his wife of eleven years is now living with her doctor. Jayojit and his son Bonny are going back to Calcutta for a holiday.