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Author: Roz Southey Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd ISBN: 178010068X Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 221
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The eighteenth-century musician and amateur sleuth witnesses a murder in the streets of Newcastle in this “clever mystery full of interesting characters” (Kirkus Reviews). Newcastle upon Tyne, 1736. Newly married to a lady of means, musician Charles Patterson is learning to juggle his devotion to his craft with his responsibilities as a gentleman. Meanwhile, Richard Nightingale, a ladder dancer from London, is causing a stir with his flashy performances and flirtatious demeanor. But soon Charles has another complication in his life, as he once again must investigate a murder. When a child is run down and killed by an unknown horseman, Charles is the only witness close enough to see that the collision was no accident. With the help of his young protégé Kate, Charles vows to hunt down the rider. But when Nightingale is attacked next, Charles realizes the situation is far more complicated than he first realized.
Author: Roz Southey Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd ISBN: 178010068X Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 221
Book Description
The eighteenth-century musician and amateur sleuth witnesses a murder in the streets of Newcastle in this “clever mystery full of interesting characters” (Kirkus Reviews). Newcastle upon Tyne, 1736. Newly married to a lady of means, musician Charles Patterson is learning to juggle his devotion to his craft with his responsibilities as a gentleman. Meanwhile, Richard Nightingale, a ladder dancer from London, is causing a stir with his flashy performances and flirtatious demeanor. But soon Charles has another complication in his life, as he once again must investigate a murder. When a child is run down and killed by an unknown horseman, Charles is the only witness close enough to see that the collision was no accident. With the help of his young protégé Kate, Charles vows to hunt down the rider. But when Nightingale is attacked next, Charles realizes the situation is far more complicated than he first realized.
Author: Gillian Lynne Publisher: Random House ISBN: 1448162181 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 306
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London during the Blitz was a time of hardship, heroism and hope. For Gillian Lynne – a budding ballerina – it was also a time of great change as she was evacuated from war-torn London to a crumbling mansion, where dance classes took place in the faded ballroom. Life was hard, but her talent and dedication shone through and an astonishing journey ensued, which saw Gillian dancing a triumphant debut in Swan Lake, performing in the West End with doodlebugs falling and touring a devastated Europe entertaining the troops. A Dancer in Wartime paints a vivid and moving picture of what life was really like during the hard years of the Blitz and brings to life a lost world.
Author: Patrick E. Craig Publisher: Xulon Press ISBN: 1606477684 Category : Languages : en Pages : 130
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Patrick Craig is a lifelong musician and writer who left a career in the music industry to follow Christ in 1984. Along with twenty years experience serving as a Worship Leader and Pastor, Patrick and his wife Judy present seminars on Music and Worship at churches, retreats, seminars and conferences. His current ministry, with Judy, is as a traveling Worship Leader to several small churches in Northern California. Patrick and Judy have two daughters and five grandchildren and live in Petaluma, CA. The Mystery of Ghost Dancer Ranch is the exciting story of two teenage cousins staying at their Grandparents ranch for the summer, who stumble on a mystery that involves desperate crooks who want to steal the ranch to build a casino, the ghost of a long-dead Sioux War Chief, a young Native American man on a mission to save his tribe and secret tunnels and caves left over from an old Spanish Mission under the ranch. Throw in a guardian angel that guides and protects the girls and some evil spirits that want to bring the story to a bad end, and you have The Mystery of Ghost Dancer Ranch, the first in a series of mystery adventures featuring Punkin and Boo."
Author: Kate Sedley Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd ISBN: 1448300967 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 226
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In the bitter winter of 1478, Roger the Chapman takes to the roads once again to sell his wares. His long-suffering wife Adela is happy to let him go, on condition that he promises to return by the feast of St Patrick in March. Having sold most of his goods, Roger starts on the long road home, keen to surprise Adela by arriving home early for once. However, on the way, he stumbles upon the tiny village of Lower Brockhurst where he is immediately made welcome at the village alehouse. Overhearing conversations regarding the recent disappearance of a local girl, Roger's investigative instincts are instantly aroused, and he determines to stay awhile in order to try and solve the mystery. Had she really just vanished? Or had something much more sinister taken place? But Roger soon realises that there is more to the girl's story than meets the eye, and that the village harbours dark secrets that some people would do anything to prevent being discovered.
Author: Earl T. Roske Publisher: Earl T. Roske ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 282
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Acharon can prepare for the worst. But can he survive it? He and Sovelet have barely made it out of San Francisco alive. Now, they’re heading east to join the enclave in New York city. It is the last bastion of human existence in the Western Hemisphere. From there, they’ll cross the Atlantic by boat. In Paris, they’ll join all that remains of the human race. But the journey has its own plans. Damage to the monorail system requires a detour. Acharon had planned for that possibility. What he hadn’t planned for was nature once more dead-set on killing him. He certainly had no plans for what came shortly after. Acharon and Sovelet have made a startling discovery. A discovery that doesn’t wish to be known. Now, Acharon must carry the weight of that secret into New York city. The weight is exacerbated his personal fears. How will it affect the enclave? More importantly, how will it affect Sovelet? In Last Dance, Acharon faces his own worst fear. Will he overcome it? Or is he doomed to fail?
Author: Sarah Standing Publisher: Headline ISBN: 1472296370 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 263
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'A beautifully written gem of a book, both inspiring and poignant.' Elton John 'Incisive and heart-rending.' Richard E Grant Sarah Standing is a wife, a mother, a journalist, a toy shop owner, a grandmother, a great friend, a daughter, and a lover of life. She does not have the time, or inclination, to deal with cancer. But shit happens. After a week or two of struggling to catch her breath, Sarah pops along to see her GP for a few tests. By the end of the day, she has a bag of what looks like bone broth draining from her body and is dealing with a diagnosis of non-Hodgkins lymphoma. It's cancer, says her doctor, but it's the good kind. Radiating personality from the very first page, this memoir is filled with joy, hope and love, and screams 'FUCK YOU, CANCER' at the top of its lungs. Covering the six months that Sarah undergoes chemo - separated from her family by the laws of lockdown - this book will make you laugh, sob and grab life firmly by the balls so you can live the hell out of it.
Author: Ian C. Esslemont Publisher: Macmillan ISBN: 0765379449 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 418
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Esslemont's all-new prequel trilogy takes readers deeper into the politics and intrigue of the New York Times bestselling Malazan Empire. Dancer's Lament focuses on the genesis of the empire, and features Dancer, the skilled assassin, who, alongside the mage Kellanved, would found the Malazan empire.
Author: DC Douglas Publisher: Xlibris Corporation ISBN: 1462858007 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 359
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DC Douglas graduated from Colorado State University with a journalism degree, and was formerly the editor of the Fronti ersman newspaper in Palmer, Alaska. He att ended graduate school at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks, has worked as an Alaska State Park Ranger, owned a commercial salmon fi shing business in Bristol 8ay, and built over 250 homes as a contractor in his hometown of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. He and his wife have bred Chesapeake Bay Retrievers for over 30 years. They currently share their ti me between Alaska and their Colorado ranch, where they raise Gypsy Vanner horses.
Author: Robert Mearns Yerkes Publisher: Wentworth Press ISBN: Category : History Languages : en Pages : 326
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