Editorial Quercus Publishing
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- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-377-4
EAN 9781849163774
In the first of Fame's nine stories, the technician Ebling whose high point of the week is the Wiener Schnitzel on the office canteen menu, at last succumbs to the blandishments of the mobile phone and through an error is assigned the number of the actor Ralf Tanner. Soon he is taking Tanner's calls, making ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 8,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-244-9
EAN 9781849162449
It is 1628, and Alexander Seaton's happily settled life as a university teacher in Aberdeen is shattered by the arrival in town of a stranger who looks like his twin and who carries a plea for help from Alexander's dead mother's family in Ireland. The family has been placed under a poet's curse, threatening death ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-229-6
EAN 9781849162296
Ruth Galloway's expertise is called upon when builders, demolishing an old house in Norwich, uncover the bones of a child - minus the skull - beneath a doorway. Is it some ritual sacrifice or just plain straightforward murder? DCI Harry Nelson investigates. The house was once a children's home. Nelson traces the Catholic priest who ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-223-4
EAN 9781849162234
Spenser has never had any difficulty handling women But when four stunningly beautiful trophy wives hire him to protect them against a blackmailer threatening to expose their infidelities, even he must admit that they look like trouble For a private eye of Spenser's abilities and contacts, tracking down Gary Eisenhower, the blackmailer and serial adulterer, ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-383-6
EAN 9781847243836
At the close of a long day, Inspector Stephen Villani stands in the bathroom of a luxury apartment high above the city. In the glass bath, a young woman lies dead. Villani's job as the head of the Victoria Police Homicide Squad is bathed in blood and sorrow.Incapable of constancy as a father and husband, ...
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The Great Artists
The Lives and Works of 100 of the World's Greatest Artists
- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 23,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84866-044-1
EAN 9781848660441
The Great Artists introduces readers to 100 of the world's most important artists, from the 13th century to the present, concentrating on their lives, works, ideas, influences, artistic development, contributions, creative output and where they fit in history. Concise and readable, The Great Artists is an interesting, informative and authoritative history of 700 years of ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-989-9
EAN 9781849169899
The progress of the battle is described in an evocative and stylish narrative, amplified by an impressive array of authentic documentary materials and other illustrative features, including contemporary photographs, posters and newspaper headlines, plus aircraft diagrams and maps.Eye-witness accounts, diary extracts and pilot profiles bring the battle's heroes and victims, triumphs and tragedies unforgettably to ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 248 páginas
PVP: 9,80 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-519-8
EAN 9781849165198
Against all his expectations, Dr Siri Paiboun has rather enjoyed his first five months in office. Now, as hot-season nights close in, Siri is spirited away from Laos' steamy capital on a Matter of National Security. Arriving in Luang Prabang, he's a busy man, examining carbonized corpses, dining with the deposed king, attending a shamans' ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-110-7
EAN 9781849161107
Empress of Rome is a brand-new biography of one of the most fascinating, perplexing and powerful figures of the ancient world: the empress Livia. Second wife of the emperor Augustus and the mother of his successor Tiberius, Livia has been vilified by posterity (most notably by Tacitus and Robert Graves) as the quintessence of the ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 10,80 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-518-1
EAN 9781849165181
Laos,1976. The monarchy has been deposed, the Communist Pathet Lao have taken over. Most of the educated class has fled, but Dr Siri Paiboun, a Paris-trained doctor remains.And so this 72-year-old physician is appointed state coroner, despite having no training, equipment, experience or even inclination for the job. But the job's not that bad and ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-186-2
EAN 9781849161862
On February 12th, 1809, two men were born an ocean apart: Charles Darwin on an English country estate; Abraham Lincoln in a Kentucky log cabin. Their great parallel lives were to transform humanity's understanding of itself. Adam Gopnik takes the coincidence of their birth as the starting-point to explore these historical giants, showing how they ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-089-6
EAN 9781849160896
Paha Sapa, 'Black Hills' is a Red Indian shaman who as a young boy at the Battle of Little Bighorn takes the ghost of the dying General Custer into his own body. Sixty years later as an old man working as a dynamiter on Mount Rushmore, he plots to blow it up. Meanwhile, Custer finds ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-193-0
EAN 9781849161930
Berlin 1934. The Nazis have been in power for just eighteen months but already Germany has seen some frightening changes. As the city prepares to host the 1936 Olympics, Jews are being expelled from all German sporting organisations - a blatant example of discrimination.Forced to resign as a homicide detective with Berlin's Criminal Police, Bernie ...
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Dark Vineyard
Bruno Chief of Police
- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-185-5
EAN 9781849161855
Industrial sabotage spills over into murder. Bruno, chief of police must balance tradition and progress while bringing a killer to justice in the second instalment in this mouthwatering series of mysteries.Just before dawn one summer morning Bruno is summoned by the wail of the siren in the little town of St Denis in the Perigord. ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-859-6
EAN 9781847248596
Sixteen year-old Katya Spivak is out for a walk on the gracious streets of Bayhead Harbor with her two summer babysitting charges when she's approached by silver-haired, elegant Marcus Kidder. At first, his interest in her seems harmless, even pleasant; like his name, a sort of gentle joke. His beautiful home, the children's books that ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-207-4
EAN 9781849162074
Harold Larwood is an England cricketing legend. During the MCC's notorious 1932-3 Ashes tour of Australia, his 'Bodyline' bowling left Australia's batsmen bruised and battered, halved the batting average of the great Don Bradman - and gave England a 4-1 series victory. But the diplomatic row that followed brought Anglo-Australian relations to the brink of ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 23,40 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-942-5
EAN 9781847249425
Berlin 1934. The Nazis have been in power for just eighteen months but already Germany has seen some unpleasant changes. As the city prepares to host the 1936 Olympics, Jews are being expelled from all German sporting organisations - a blatant example of discrimination.Forced to resign as a homicide detective with Berlin's Criminal Police, Bernie ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-011-7
EAN 9781849160117
Following a rash moment of insolence, Dr Siri Paiboun, Laos' reluctant national coroner, confused shaman and disheartened communist, is forced to go on a road trip with Judge Haeng and the Justice Department. While newly pregnant Nurse Dtui and Dr Siri's fiance Madame Daeng are left at the morgue to defend the staff against exploding ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-015-5
EAN 9781849160155
Somebody in Laos is wooing and wedding country girls - and then killing them on honeymoon and binding their bodies to trees. The horror of what this monster does to his victims leaves a bad taste in the mouths of Dr Siri and his morgue team and they vow revenge. But they're distracted by the ...
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