Showing posts with label British Literature. Show all posts
Showing posts with label British Literature. Show all posts

Sunday, July 19, 2020

Ian McEwan - 19 knjiga


F - 2541 | Saturday by Ian McEwan - Bestseller

F - 2542 | Atonement by Ian McEwan - Bestseller  (Historical Fiction, Romance, Classics)

F - 2543 | The Children Act by Ian McEwan - Bestseller  (Contemporary, Fiction, British Literature)

F - 2544 | Solar by Ian McEwan - Bestseller  (Contemporary, Fiction, British Literature)

F - 2545 | Amsterdam by Ian McEwan  (Contemporary, Fiction, British Literature)

F - 2546 | Black Dogs by Ian McEwan  (Contemporary, Fiction, British Literature)

F - 2547 | Enduring Love by Ian McEwan  (Contemporary, Fiction, ...)

F - 2548 | In Between the Sheets by Ian McEwan  (Contemporary, Fiction, Short Stories)

F - 2549 | My Purple Scented Novel by Ian McEwan  (Fiction, Short Stories)

F - 2550 | On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan  (Historical Fiction, Family, Relationships)

F - 2551 | Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan  (Historical Fiction, Mystery, British Literature)

F - 2552 | The Cement Garden by Ian McEwan  (Contemporary, Family, Relationships, British Literature)

F - 2553 | The Child in Time by Ian McEwan  (Fiction, Contemporary, Family, Relationships, Drama, Mystery)

F - 2554 | The Comfort of Strangers by Ian McEwan  (Fiction, Contemporary, Thriller)

F - 2555 | The Innocent by Ian McEwan  (Historical Fiction, Cultural-Germany, British Literature)

F - 2556 | The Ploughman’s Lunch by Ian McEwan  (Fiction)

F - 2557 | Nutshell by Ian McEwan  (Fiction and Fantasy, Contemporary)


PN - 756 | The Cockroach by Ian McEwan  (Fiction and Fantasy, Contemporary)

PN - 757 | Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan  (Science Fiction)


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Thursday, May 14, 2020

TH - 765/1 | The Colour of Poison (Sebastian Foxley Medieval Mystery #1) by Toni Mount

The narrow, stinking streets of medieval London can sometimes be a dark place. Burglary, arson, kidnapping and murder are every-day events. The streets even echo with rumours of the mysterious art of alchemy being used to make gold for the King.


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TH - 765/1.5 | The Colour of Gold (Sebastian Foxley Medieval Mystery #1.5) by Toni Mount

A wedding in medieval London should be a splendid occasion, especially when a royal guest will be attending the nuptial feast. Yet for the bridegroom, the talented young artist, Sebastian Foxley, his marriage day begins with disaster when the valuable gold livery collar he should wear has gone missing.


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TH - 765/2 | The Colour of Cold Blood (Sebastian Foxley Medieval Mystery #2) by Toni Mount

A devilish miasma of murder and heresy lurks in the winter streets of medieval London - someone is slaying women of the night. For Seb Foxley and his brother, Jude, evil and the threat of death come close to home when Gabriel, their well-liked journeyman, is arrested as a heretic and condemned to be burned at the stake.


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TH - 765/2.5 | The Colour of Betrayal (Sebastian Foxley Medieval Mystery #2.5) by Toni Mount

Suicide or murder? 

As medieval Londoners joyously prepare for the Christmas celebrations, goldsmith Lawrence Ducket is involved in a street brawl. Fearful that his opponent is dying from his injuries, Lawrence seeks sanctuary in a church nearby.


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TH - 765/3 | The Colour of Murder (Sebastian Foxley Medieval Mystery #3) by Toni Mount

London is not safe for princes or commoners.

In February 1478, a wealthy merchant is killed by an intruder and a royal duke dies at the Tower. Neither case is quite as simple as it seems.


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TH - 765/3.5 | The Colour of Death (Sebastian Foxley Medieval Mystery #3.5) by Toni Mount

Seb Foxley and his wife, Emily, have been forced to flee medieval London to escape their enemies. They find a safe haven in the isolated Norfolk village where Seb was born. Yet this idyllic rural setting has its own murderous secrets and a terrible crime requires our hero to play the sleuth once more.


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TH - 765/4 | The Colour of Lies (Sebastian Foxley Medieval Mystery #4) by Toni Mount

It is late summer and London is all a-bustle for St Bartholomew’s Fayre, with merchants arriving from faraway lands. When an old friend returns with fabulous items for sale, it can only mean one thing: trouble.


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Sunday, May 10, 2020

TH - 752/1 | The Various Haunts of Men (Simon Serrailler #1) by Susan Hill

Having transferred to the small cathedral town of Lafferton from London's "Met," police detective Freya Graffham explores her new community and becomes fascinated by Chief Insp. Simon Serrailler, her enigmatic superior. 

Though she fits well within the local police force, she finds herself unable to let go what seems like a routine missing persons report on a middle-aged spinster.


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TH - 752/2 | The Pure in Heart (Simon Serrailler #2) by Susan Hill

The second novel featuring Detective Inspector Simon Serrailler set in the English cathedral town of Lafferton.

A little boy is kidnapped as he stands with his satchel at the gate of his home, waiting for a lift to school. An ex-con finds it impossible to stay straight. A severely handicapped young woman dies in the night — has someone who loves her helped her out of this world?



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TH - 752/3 | The Risk of Darkness (Simon Serrailler #3) by Susan Hill

Child abduction, crazy grief of a widowed husband, a derangement that turns to obsession and threats, violence and terror add up in newest cases for handsome, introverted Simon Serrailler. His cool reserve has broken the hearts of several women. Now his own heart troubled by a feisty female priest with red hair.


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TH - 752/6 | The Betrayal of Trust (Simon Serrailler #6) by Susan Hill

Freak weather and flash floods all over southern England. Half of Lafferton is afloat. A landslip on the Moor has closed the bypass and, as the rain slowly drains away, a shallow grave - and a skeleton - are exposed. The remains are identified as those of missing teenager, Harriet Lowther, last seen 16 years ago.


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TH - 752/7 | A Question of Identity (Simon Serrailler #7) by Susan Hill

A particularly unpleasant murder, that of a very old woman in a housing project, rocks the town of Lafferton. The murderer has left a distinctive "sign" on the body and at the scene of crime. A couple of weeks later, a similar murder occurs, and a month or so later, so does another.


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TH - 752/8 | The Soul of Discretion (Simon Serrailler #8) by Susan Hill

The cathedral town of Lafferton seems idyllic, but in many ways it is just like any other place. As part of the same rapidly changing world, it shares the same hopes and fears, and the same kinds of crime, as any number of towns up and down the land.


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Thursday, May 7, 2020

F - 2224 | Letters from a Patchwork Quilt by Clare Flynn

In 1875 a young man, Jack Brennan, from a large and impoverished Catholic family, refuses to be pushed into the priesthood and runs away to become a teacher.

Jack falls in love with Eliza Hewlett, but his dreams and plans are thwarted when his landlord's daughter, Mary Ellen MacBride, falsely accuses him of fathering the child she is expecting.



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Saturday, April 25, 2020

TH - 674/2 | The Reckoning (Maeve Kerrigan #2) by Jane Casey

The Reckoning sees Detective Constable Maeve Kerrigan hunting the killer who tortured two paedophiles to death.

To the public, a killer who targets paedophiles is a hero. And even the police don't regard the murders as a priority. Maeve Kerrigan is shocked by the violence inflicted during these kills – the victims were made to suffer.



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TH - 674/3 | The Last Girl (Maeve Kerrigan #3) by Jane Casey

Vast wealth offers London defense attorney Philip Kennford a lot of things: a gorgeous house with a pool in the backyard, connections in the top echelons of society, a wardrobe worthy of Milan runways. But his money doesn't provide a happy marriage, or good relationships with his twin daughters…and it does nothing to protect his family when someone brutally murders his wife and daughter in their own home.


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