Silvertail books gb (178 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: New. Catherine Turrell, an intriguing and courageous young French woman, was drawn into the Opus Dei at a low point in her life. By the time she tries to leave, she has learned much more about its illicit Vatican Bank finances than the organization's leaders ever wanted her to find out.Catherine is desperat…

Paperback. Condición: New. In his coffin, awaiting judgment, a once-celebrated playboy recalls his life of debauchery. He remembers his first seduction by the entrancing blonde Antonella one hot afternoon on an Adriatic island. He surveys lasciviously his subsequent notorious career as a full-time sensualist in the bedrooms and…

Paperback. Condición: New. Maureen McCormack wakes up in hospital after a stroke. Her memory is fragmented and she can say only one word - yes. Friends, family and lovers visit her, filling silences with secrets and learning to open up as Maureen learns to listen.As the revelations mount, she and those around her attempt to come…

Paperback. Condición: New. Max Seager was the best there was. His skills sharpened in the midst of a brutal African civil war, he was at once a policeman, soldier and detective - a tracker of men.Max thought he'd left that life behind him, but then he learns that his particular expertise is required again.Two teenage girls have…

Paperback. Condición: New. A TERRIFIED CHILD. A DESPERATE MOTHER. THE PROMISE OF A NEW LIFE.Italy, 1963. Graziella Bianchi returns to Paradiso, barely able to believe she has been gifted her childhood home by an old friend.The beautiful house has fallen into a state of disrepair, but Graziella is determined to restore it to its…

Paperback. Condición: New. what will remain is a war novel born out of the author's own experiences of serving with the Royal Marines in Afghanistan. It consists of a series of distinct but closely interwoven stories told against the backdrop of the conflict: fragments of memory, sorrow and hope that build like impressionistic b…

Paperback. Condición: New. In August 2011 the shooting of Mark Duggan by the police sparked an explosion of rioting and lawlessness across the UK. Mobs went on the rampage and terrifying scenes of destruction and violence unfolded. Homes and businesses were burnt to the ground, thousands were arrested, many hundreds were injured…

Paperback. Condición: New. "The finest of all Scotland Yard series" New York TimesGeorge Gideon is no ordinary policeman. But this day from hell will test him like no other .A policeman is caught in a web of corruption. A ruthless drug dealer spreads addiction and misery. Armed robbers bring terror to London's streets. Burglars…

Paperback. Condición: New. Why do some people appear to achieve anything they set their minds to, while others fall short? Why do some companies and teams grow and prosper, while others fight for survival?Nick Pye and Justin Wright have spent decades answering these questions through their work helping businesses of all sizes to…

Paperback. Condición: New. Lombardy, Northern Italy, 1637Cristó Lovetta, a skilled stonemason, arrives in the rural village of Pieve Santa Clara to work on a nobleman's house.Haunted by a tragic past, Cristó wonders if he will ever find happiness again. However, as he immerses himself in his work, the warmth of the community and…

Paperback. Condición: New. 'ONE OF THE WORLD'S BEST THRILLER WRITERS' Irish Independent'AN ALL-ACTION FIRST NOVEL OF ESPRIONAGE, BETRAYAL AND VIOLENCE' Daily MirrorNews photographer Michael Mannis had done 'a little business' with MI5 before - but those were straightforward, small-time jobs with little danger and no consequences…

Paperback. Condición: New. Zimbabwe, 1981. An airliner crashes killing nearly everyone on board.Among a handful of survivors, former Special Branch officer Max Seager quickly realises that it was no accident - and that no one can be left alive.But as the army patrol despatched to complete the massacre soon learns to its cost, Ma…

Paperback. Condición: New. Leah Remini has never been the type to hold her tongue. That was nev--er more evident than in 2013, when Remini loudly and publicly broke with the Church of Scientology. Now, in this frank, funny, poignant memoir, the former King of Queens star reveals the in-depth details of her painful split with the…

Paperback. Condición: New. Bologna, Italy, 1929. A newborn baby boy is abandoned by his desperate unmarried mother, who believes he is dead and that she is to blame.Heartbroken, she leaves her child, accepting that her actions will haunt her for the rest of her days. But unbeknown to her, the kindness of a stranger means the sta…

Paperback. Condición: New. Belfast, 1993: Jackie Shaw is a young tearaway running with paramilitaries in Belfast. He treads a fine line keeping psychotic hard-man Rab Simpson in check while sleeping with gang leader Billy Tyrie's beautiful wife on the side. When a bomb claims nine lives, he is given the role of getaway driver in…

Paperback. Condición: New. Apennine Mountains, Italy, 1965Leonora Bacchetti was once a happy child. But at the age of seventeen she has become a wild and rebellious young woman who leaves her parents in despair when she runs away from home with a group of itinerant travellers.In the eyes of their friends and neighbours in the ti…

Paperback. Condición: New. Seven Skins - two words scrawled above a hit-list.Six names - targets for assassination by bomb, bullet or blade.Three killers - two vicious professionals and an idealistic young terrorist.Two Security Service officers - confused and at each other's throats.One lost girl - abused and on the run.And Jac…

Paperback. Condición: New. "GRIPPING AND AUTHORITATIVE" Kate MooreOctober, 1938. Germany is poised to take over part of Czechoslovakia and thousands of terrified refugees have fled to Prague. A mix of Jews and political opponents of the Nazis, they will be killed if they do not leave the country.The city is soon overwhelmed with…

Paperback. Condición: New. When Michael Matthews first visited Detroit, he was grimly fascinated by the place. The sheer scale of the crime and desolation was unlike anything he had seen before. He was hooked, and returned whenever he could. Over dozens of visits, he got to know the people - cops, reporters and gang members as w…

Paperback. Condición: New. In the classic vein of The Diary of Anne Frank and Clara's War comes a heart-wrenching and inspiring story of a life lived in fear and exiled from home-Pearls of Childhood is a true story of the Holocaust.Czechoslovakia, 1939.Vera Diamant is a secure and happy ten-year-old girl, loved by her family and…