Young Capt. Ramage, recently married, hopes to settle down for few quiet months with his new wife but Nelson asks for him by name and soon he is caught up on the great battle of Trafalgar.
General Fiction
- Auteur:POPE, DudleySommaire:
- Auteur:SMITH, WilburSommaire:
An epic of love, hatred and revenge. The long and deadly enmity between Manfred de la Rey and Charsa Courtney explodes against the backdrop of a South Africa swept by the fires of racial conflict.
- 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 wake and causes problems among the...
- Auteur:NOBBS, DavidSommaire:
When pretty, young TV researcher Nicky Proctor visits his cafe, Henry Pratt's life changes forever. He becomes an instant star on a TV quiz, and his cookery books are best-sellers. But he finds himself sorely tempted by young...
- Auteur:HELLER, JosephSommaire:
Joseph Heller, author of the cult classic Catch-22 died in December 1999. This is his last novel, coincidently a novel about a man struggling to write what will be the last novel of his career.
- Auteur:WHITMEE, JeanneSommaire:
When Imogen Jameson is injured in a London bomb blast and mistakenly reported as one of the fatalities, she sees this as an opportunity to escape from a violent marriage and assume the identity of one of the victims.
- Auteur:METALIOUS, GraceSommaire:
A steamy, erotic tale of life amongst the varied inhabitants of Peyton Place.
- Auteur:ANDREWS, VirginiaSommaire:
In this sequel to `Flowers in the attic' the surviving children plan revenge on the grandmother who locked them away and the mother who tried to murder them.
- Auteur:GREGORY, PhilippaSommaire:
A wickedly incisive contemporary satire which undermines political correctness and modern mores.
- Auteur:HOGAN, LindaSommaire:
Separated from his beloved wife by an ill-fated decision to serve in Vietnam, Native American Thomas Witka fathers a child with another woman, returns home to find his tribe in a moral conflict over a whale hunt, and struggles to...
- Auteur:SHUTE, NevilSommaire:
A love story of a bomber pilot and a WAAF officer at an RAF station in England during the second World War.
- Auteur:NUNN, JudySommaire:
On location in Vanuatu, young Australian actor Samantha Lindsay plays a character based on the life of 'Mamma Tack', a World War II heroine who was invaluable to both the US forces and the New Hebridean natives. Uncanny...
- Auteur:GREENE, GrahamSommaire:
Wormold, a middle-aged Englishman whose wife has left him, is recruited by the Secret Service before he fully realises what it's all about.
- Auteur:SHUTE, NevilSommaire:
The world has suffered a nuclear holocaust. This novel is chilling in its realism yet interwoven in the events of the day is a touching love story.
- Auteur:TAYLOR, WilliamSommaire:
Tricked by his horrid neighbour Alice, Charlie must submit to her experimental learning machine, which proves so successful that it almost backfires on Alice. Sequel to: Knitwits.
- Auteur:PERKINS, EmilySommaire:
Tom Stone is madly in love with his wife, Ann. Approaching 40, they are expecting their first child. But their happiness and wellbeing prove all too brittle in the face of Tom's floundering career, spiralling debts and strained new...
- Auteur:DAILEY, JanetSommaire:
A contemporary, action-packed Western romance set in the wild ranch country of northern Nevada.
- Auteur:MCCAUGHREAN, GeraldineSommaire:
Noah's daughter, daughters-in-law, sons, wife and the animals describe what it was like to be aboard the ark while they watched everyone around them drown.
- Auteur:HUTCHINSON, MegSommaire:
Laura Cadman had always assumed she would marry Edmund Shaw, the son of her father's partner, and keep the Shaw and Cadman name alive. But Edmund's violent refusal is just the beginning. When Jabez Shaw dies, Edmund takes...
- Auteur:FORSYTH, FrederickSommaire:
Ten highly entertaining short stories, each with a twist in the tail to surprise and delight.