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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-98855-8
EAN 9780241988558
They stand by side on the rock, facing out to sea. They are hidden from land here. Even spies would see nothing of them.It is spring 1917 in the Cornish coastal village of Zennor, and the young artist Clare Coyne is waking up to the world. Ignoring the whispers from her neighbours, she has struck ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 784 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4447-8782-5
EAN 9781444787825
China in the nineteenth century: a proud and ancient empire forbidden to foreigners. The West desires Chinese tea above all other things but lacks the silver to buy it. Instead, western adventurers resort to smuggling opium in exchange.The Qing Emperor will not allow his people to sink into addiction. Viceroy Lin is sent to the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-4510-0
EAN 9781529345100
In 1868, Charles Dickens dispatches his youngest child, sixteen-year-old Edward, to Australia. Posted to a remote sheep station in New South Wales, Edward discovers that his father's fame has reached even there, as has the gossip about his father's scandalous liaison with an actress.Amid colonists, ex-convicts, local tribespeople and a handful of eligible young women, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-4018-2
EAN 9781509840182
The story of Merope, the missing sister, is waiting to be told . . .
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Libro · 368 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-7935-1
EAN 9781408879351
Assyria, in the reign of Ashurbanipal. For Aurya and Sharo, every day is a struggle for survival. One evening, everything changes.Soon, they are on the barge of King Ashurbanipal, bound for the city of Nineveh. Their fates become inextricably bound to that of the king - and the injured lion captured by his men. Twenty-six ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 20,75 €
ISBN 978-1-64421-050-5
EAN 9781644210505
The sixth-century Roman Empire is a dangerous place, threatened on all frontiers by invaders. But soon the attacking armies of Vandals, Goths, and Persians grow to fear and respect the name of one man, Belisarius: horseman, archer, swordsman, and military commander of genius. As Belisarius triumphs in battles from the East to North Africa, his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda de bolsillo · 416 páginas
PVP: 9,75 €
ISBN 978-0-06-308586-2
EAN 9780063085862
An intimate story of brotherhood, love, sacrifice, and betrayal set against the panoramic backdrop of an early twentieth-century America that eerily echoes our own time,The Cold Millionsoffers a kaleidoscopic portrait of a nation grappling with the chasm between rich and poor, between harsh realities and simple dreams.The Dolans live by their wits, jumping freight trains ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4722-5845-8
EAN 9781472258458
A.D. 57. HOSTILITY IN ROME - INSURGENCY IN SARDINIA After the failure of their most recent campaign, battle-scarred army veterans Tribune Cato and Centurion Macro face hostility in Rome.Cato, isolated and unwelcome at the imperial court, is forced to escort Emperor Nero's volatile mistress to exile in Sardinia. This is no reprieve from danger. Arriving ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-00-829395-6
EAN 9780008293956
The pale-skinned, black-eyed baby is a bad omen. That's one thing the people on the old plantation are sure of.The other is that Miss Rue - midwife, healer, crafter of curses - will know what to do. But for once Rue doesn't know. Times have changed since her mother Miss May Belle held the power ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-525-51150-2
EAN 9780525511502
Like her mother, Rue is an all-knowing midwife, healer, and conjurer of curses on the plantation of Marse Charles. Moving back and forth in time between the years before and after the Civil War, Conjure Women tells the story of Rue, the families she cares for, and the mysteries and secrets she knows about the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-593-10156-8
EAN 9780593101568
Rome, 1943Lucia Colombo has had her doubts about fascism for years, but as a single mother in an increasingly unstable country, politics are for other people'she needs to focus on keeping herself and her son alive. Then the Italian government falls and the German occupation begins, and suddenly, Lucia finds that complacency is no longer ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 912 páginas
PVP: 13,70 €
ISBN 978-0-00-748100-2
EAN 9780007481002
'If you cannot speak truth at a beheading, when can you speak it?' England, May 1536. Anne Boleyn is dead, decapitated in the space of a heartbeat by a hired French executioner.As her remains are bundled into oblivion, Thomas Cromwell breakfasts with the victors. The blacksmith's son from Putney emerges from the spring's bloodbath to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5290-1907-0
EAN 9781529019070
A Sin Eater's duty is a necessary evil: she hears the confessions of the dying, eats their sins as a funeral rite. Stained by these sins, she is shunned and silenced, doomed to live in exile at the edge of town.Recently orphaned May Owens is just fourteen, only concerned with where her next meal is ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4722-2382-1
EAN 9781472223821
. On a summer's day in 1596, a young girl in Stratford-upon-Avon takes to her bed with a sudden fever. Her twin brother, Hamnet, searches everywhere for help.Why is nobody at home? Their mother, Agnes, is over a mile away, in the garden where she grows medicinal herbs. Their father is working in London. Neither ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78746-283-0
EAN 9781787462830
A wonderfully original, emotionally complex novel that delves into why Cassandra burned a treasure trove of letters written by her sister, Jane Austen - an act of destruction that has troubled academics for centuries. 1840: twenty three years after the death of her famous sister Jane, Cassandra Austen returns to the village of Kintbury, and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-398-50133-1
EAN 9781398501331
Atlantic City, 1934. Every summer, Esther and Joseph Adler rent their house out to vacationers escaping to "America's Playground" and move into the small apartment above their bakery. Despite the cramped quarters, this is the apartment where they raised their two daughters, Fannie and Florence, and it always feels like home.Now Florence has returned from ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-349-01145-5
EAN 9780349011455
An electric debut novel set against the twilight of the American gold rush, two siblings are on the run in an unforgiving landscape'trying not just to survive but to find a home.Ba dies in the night; Ma is already gone. Newly orphaned children of immigrants, Lucy and Sam are suddenly alone in a land that ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80024-202-9
EAN 9781800242029
Two Friends. One Destiny. As twilight descends on the 3rd century AD, the Roman Empire is but a shadow of its former self.Decades of usurping emperors, splinter kingdoms and savage wars have left the people beleaguered, the armies weary and the future uncertain. And into this chaos Emperor Diocletian steps, reforming the succession to allow ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5290-0513-4
EAN 9781529005134
Winter, 1617. The sea around the remote Norwegian island of Vardo is thrown into a reckless storm.A young woman, Maren, watches as the men of the island, out fishing, perish in an instant. Vardo is now a place of women. Eighteen months later, a sinister figure arrives.Summoned from Scotland to take control of a place ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-47607-9
EAN 9780241476079
Don Juan, that notorious libertine, has disappeared. Has he been dragged down to hell by demons, as rumoured - or has he escaped? Dona Ana, the woman he tried to seduce, will stop at nothing to discover the truth. Set in a rural eighteenth-century Spain rife with suspicion and cruelty, and featuring a glorious cast ...
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