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Hope in the Valleys

To the nurses, VADs, munitionettes and other women who went out to do their bit, both in the war zone and at home. And to Rosemary Goodacre, a friend and fellow writer of many years, and a fellow Hera author, with whom I attended many writing conferences and courses. She sadly and suddenly passed away last year, but will always be remembered fondly

Jasmine Moon

A harmless ruse and scandalous passion send one woman from the plantations of Carolina to the wilds of Canada in this thrilling historical romance. Lili innocently thought her disguise as a servant was a harmless way to find out what the man she married was really like. She didn't consider that her husband would force her to become his mistress and then sell her as a slave before she could reveal her true identity. Before she can utter a sound, Lili is ripped from her pampered life on a Carolina plantation and forced to begin a dangerous journey that will test her willingness to survive and strength of spirit. In the unfamiliar Canadian wilderness Lili discovers that her passion cannot be tamed.

Daughters of the Summer Storm

Arranged marriages force twin sisters to forge their own destinies in this breathtaking historical saga from the award-winning author of Jasmine Moon. Marigold and Maranta are the beautiful, twin daughters of a privileged plantation family, raised to be gracious and modest. Marigold's dazzling golden tresses and Maranta's gorgeous ivory skin and deep dark eyes give the two young sisters a high value in the marriage market, and they find themselves sold into loveless marriages they did not choose. In this spellbinding tale of passion and cruel fate, love will not be held prisoner as Marigold and Maranta fight to be together with the men they truly desire...

Red on Red

A gripping debut work of crime fiction, from the author of the bestselling memoir about life as a New York City cop, Blue Blood. (“May be the best account ever written of life behind the badge.” —Time)In Red on Red, Edward Conlon tells the electrifying and suspenseful story of two NYPD detectives, Meehan and Esposito: one damaged and introspective, the other ambitious and unscrupulous. Meehan is compelled by haunting and elusive stories that defy easy resolution, while Esposito is drawn to cases of rough and ordinary combat. A fierce and unlikely friendship develops between them and plays out against a tangle of mysteries: a lonely immigrant who hangs herself in Inwood Hill Park, a serial rapist preying on upper Manhattan, a troubled Catholic schoolgirl who appears in the wrong place with uncanny regularity, and a savage gang war that erupts over a case of mistaken identity.A literary thriller about the twisted dynamic of a successful police partnership—the tests of loyalty, the necessary betrayals, the intersections of life and work—Red on Red tells an unrelenting and exciting story that captures the grittiness, complexity, ironies, and compromises of life on the job.

The Horror of Dunwick Farm

A mystery is growing at Dunwick Farm and it all started with a plane crash ... Crooked Oak's mystery-solving team return with another spine-tingling adventure, perfect for fans of Stranger Things and Crater Lake.

The Russian Wife

Maitland stacks his characters in interesting piles, and lets his mystery burn busily and bright.' - Courier-Mail

The Blood Royal

On his return from India, Commander Joe Sandilands, now adept at the arts of dynamic diplomacy, finds himself up to his neck in a tricky political situation. A war-weary London is reeling from IRA atrocities and Joe is further plagued by the machinations of a spy-ring being run under his nose by a Russian emigree princess. When a war hero is gunned down and the life of an even more popular Englishman threatened, Joe knows he only has days to root out the woman who is behind the killings: Irish? Russian? Or somebody quite other? With the aid of the proposed victim who offers himself as bait, and the services of a woman police constable, Joe discovers that the murderer's motive is not political but much more devious and deranged. And when the mask comes off, the killer's identity shocks even the battle-hardened commander.

Strange Images of Death

Praise for the Joe Sandilands series: "In her spellbinding debut mystery, The Last Kashmiri Rose, Barbara Cleverly evokes both the enchantments and the dangers of India during the convulsive later days of the Raj."--The New York Times "Cleverly maintains the high standards set by earlier Sandilands tales, blending a sophisticated whodunit with full-blooded characters and a revealing look at her chosen time and place."--Publishers Weekly, starred review Provence, 1926. Scotland Yard detective Joe Sandilands is on leave, driving his way south to the Riviera while dropping off his niece at an ancient chateau. A troubling crime committed just before their arrival leaves a clear message that more violence is to come. To allay panic, Joe agrees to stay on and root out the guilty person. But, despite Joe's vigilance, a child goes missing and an artist's beautiful young model is murdered in circumstances eerily recreating a six...

Tug of War

Joe Sandilands has been despatched to France to stay as the guest of a glamorous French war-widow on her Champagne estate. The widow is determined that Joe should support her claim that a mysterious shell-shocked soldier, suffering from amnesia and a loss of speech is her husband. The problem is that four other claimants have identified him differently, and his doctor suspects he is an English soldier.Joe decides to investigate the four claimants and picks his way through a tangle of lies, deceit, and manipulation, discovering that each of the four has an undeclared motive for claiming the unknown soldier. He uncovers a cleverly concealed murder committed during the war years and during this pursuit he finds out who the soldier really is. The discovery presents him with an even greater dilemma, he must not only to solve a killing in the past, but avert a tragedy in the future. Praise for Barbara Cleverly's Previous Novels 'A delight' The Observer for Folly...

The Last Kashmiri Rose

In a land of saffron sunsets and blazing summer heat, an Englishwoman has been found dead, her wrists slit, her body floating in a bathtub of blood and water. But is it suicide or murder? The case falls to Scotland Yard inspector Joe Sandilands, who survived the horror of the Western Front and has endured six sultry months in English-ruled Calcutta. Sandilands is ordered to investigate, and soon discovers that there have been other mysterious deaths, hearkening sinister ties to the present case.Now, as the sovereignty of Britain is in decline and an insurgent India is on the rise, Sandilands must navigate the treacherous corridors of political decorum to bring a cunning killer to justice, knowing the next victim is already marked to die.

Narwhal I'm Around

This wet, wild, and hilariously illustrated story from a New York Times bestselling author takes readers on a wacky adventure that spirals out of control as soon as our pet hero discovers a narwhal hanging out in his bedroom.

Генеральный совет первого

Публикуемые в настоящем томе протоколы Генерального Совета Международного Товарищества Рабочих Первого Ин- тернационала, охватывающие период с 18 сентября 1866 по 1 сентября 1868 г., составляют непосредственное продолжение протоколов за период с 5 октября 1864 по 28 августа 1866 г., опубликованных ранее в книге «Генеральный Совет Первого Интернационала. 1864-1866. Лондонская конференция 1865 года. Протоколы. М., 1961.

Пахмоқ

Ёзувчи Н.Норқобилов жониворлар ҳаётидан кўплаб қисса ва ҳикоялар яратган. Ушбу тўплам битта қисса ва бир нечта ҳикояни ўз ичига олган бўлиб уларда инсоннинг жониворларга меҳрли бўлиши уларни авайлаб-асраш зарурлиги ғояси илгари сурилади.

Характеристика

Ёш китобхонларга тақдим этилаётган ушбу тўплам Ҳ.Шамс ижодидан айрим намуналардир. Бадиий адабиётнинг деярли барча жанрларида қалам юритган Ҳ.Шамс асарларининг тематик доираси жуда кенг. У ўз асарларида давримизнинг энг актуал темаларини кутариб чиқди.

Шайтанат 2-жилд : тўртинчи ва бешинчи китоблар жамланмаси

Йигирма беш йил муқаддам «Шайтанат»нинг биринчи китоби мухлислар эътиборига ҳавола этилган эди. Асар қизиқиш билан кутиб олингани боис, ўтган йиллар давомида китоб бир неча марта қайта нашр этилди, унда баён этилган воқеалар асосида яратилган йигирма қисмли бадиий фильм ҳам томошабинлар олқишига сазовор бўлди. Мухлисларнинг фикрлари, таклифлари ва мулоҳазаларини инобатга олиб, ёзувчи романни қайта таҳрир қилди, айрим ўзгаришлар, қўшимчалар киритди.

Стальная воля как закалить свой характер

Сдать важный проект на работе, начать правильно питаться, регулярно заниматься спортом, наладить контакты с нужными людьми, реализовать себя в творчестве, найти общий язык с собственными детьми – это непросто. Сила воли – главный ресурс, позволяющий достигать поставленных целей и справляться с трудностями. Если вам не хватает твердости в принятии решений, но есть желание добиться в жизни большего, эта книга для вас.