Michael Stirling and his cousin John, the Earl of Kilmartin, are as close as brothers. However, Michael is secretly in love with John's wife Francesca Bridgerton. When John suddenly dies, Michael is wracked with guilt and pain....
English Fiction
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Auteur:Quinn, JuliaSommaire: - Auteur:HARDY, ThomasSommaire:
This collection of Thomas Hardy's stories include storie stories of witchcraft, smuggling, mystery, humour and heartache.
- Auteur:Jack HigginsSommaire:
Surviving a helicopter crash, Ellis Jackson is taken prisoner in Vietnam and placed in a special camp designed specifically for brainwashing. His beautiful Chinese "instructor", Madame NY, seduces him into confusion, but...
- Auteur:Quinn, JuliaSommaire:
Sir Phillip knew that Eloise Bridgerton was a spinster, and so he'd proposed, figuring that she'd be homely and unassuming, and more than a little desperate for an offer of marriage. Except ... she wasn't. The beautiful...
- Auteur:Harvey, SamanthaSommaire:
15th century Oakham, in Somerset; a tiny village cut off by a big river with no bridge. When a man is swept away by the river in the early hours of Shrove Saturday, an explanation has to be found: accident, suicide or murder' The...
- Auteur:HIGGINS, JackSommaire:
At the height of the Cold War an agent is sent to Germany and meets Anna Hartmann. She is a dancer in a strip-club, a suitable lover but also a killer. Germany is experiencing a resurgence of Nazism and the agent is ready to die for...
- Auteur:GODEY, JohnSommaire:
Four men hijack a tube train and demand a million dollars in ransom. The city of New York has one hour in which to pay, after which one hostage will be killed for every minute past the deadline.
- Auteur:Moorcock, MichaelSommaire:
Prince Corum has defeated the Chaos Lord Arioch. But any peace for him and his faithful Rhalina is brief. His actions have evoked the murderous anger of Arioch's sister, the dreaded Xiombarg. The Prince in the Scarlet Robe must...
- Auteur:Buell, JohnSommaire:
When heroin-addicted call girl Elizabeth Lucy dies in a fall from a swanky penthouse terrace, homicide detective Henderson is assigned to the case. Was it murder? Suicide? Through his investigation, Henderson uncovers a frightening...
- Auteur:BROMIGE, IrisSommaire:
After a broken engagement, a girl takes a job as "girl Friday" to a literary celebrity only to find misunderstanding and heart-break.
- Auteur:Gerson, JackSommaire:
The Omega Factor: the end of scientific knowledge. And beyond. This is the remit of Department Seven, a secret government unit established to explore the paranormal. But can such supernatural powers ever be controlled?
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Auteur:Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan, Paget, SidneySommaire:The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of short stories, including the adventures of The Silver Blaze, The Musgrave Ritual, and The Final Problem. This collection not only introduces the term "smoking gun", it also introduces...
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Auteur:Sutcliff, RosemarySommaire:Young soldier Aquila, among the last of the Romans leaving Britain forever, decides that his loyalties lie with Britain, where he returns to live and face many a bitter struggle.
- Auteur:Moorcock, MichaelSommaire:
The old races have perished. Across the fifteen planes of reality, the ceaseless struggle between Law and Chaos continues. Corum, the Prince in the Scarlet Robe, has destroyed two of the company of Chaos, but Mabelode the Faceless will...
- Auteur:CARTLAND, BarbaraSommaire:
Set in India when the British defended the north-west frontier in the 1880's.
- Auteur:Radcliffe, AnneSommaire:
Set against the backdrop of the Inquisition, this Gothic romance from British novelist Ann Radcliffe is sure to please fans of the genre. Protagonists Vincentio di Vivaldi and Ellena di Rosalba fall in love at first sight and attempt to...
- Auteur:Chesterton, G. K.Sommaire:
Has it never struck you that a man who does next to nothing but hear men's real sins is not likely to be wholly unaware of human evil? In The Innocence of Father Brown , G.K. Chesterton explores the darker side of human nature—the...
- Auteur:CORRIS, PeterSommaire:
John Gulliver, fly-by-night publisher, leaves Britain for Australia with his family, in 1910. Aboard ship catastrophe strikes and they are scattered with a famous painting their only link.
- Auteur:MACLEAN, AlistairSommaire:
A novel of suspense and drama, centred around the famous Golden Gate bridge of San Francisco, and involving a plot to kidnap the President of the United States.
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Auteur:Galsworthy, JohnSommaire:The three novels that make up this trilogy have long been recognized as masterpieces of 20th-century literature, and Galsworthy as one of its leading exponents. But don't let that be the reason you put off listening to this wonderful...
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