Stuart Harrison Libri

Un uomo, un bambino, un falco. Sullo sfondo del ventoso paesaggio canadese tutti e tre cercano di curare le loro ferite: il falco è stato colpito a un'ala da un bracconiere; Michael, l'uomo, ha un passato doloroso che vuole dimenticare. Jamie, il bambino ha perso la parola dopo aver visto morire suo padre. Pian piano tra l'uomo che ha trovato il falco e lo sta rieducando al volo, e il bambino si annoda un rapporto intenso e di grande tenerezza. Al loro rapporto si intreccia la storia d'amore tra Michael e Susan, madre di Jamie.

Haunted by the memory of a girl who disappeared in his hometown, journalist Adam Turner finds his past resurfacing while investigating a fatal car accident. As he delves deeper into the case, the lines between his present and the unresolved mysteries of his childhood blur, leading him to confront long-buried secrets and the impact of that disappearance on his life.

Set against the backdrop of Ithaka, Robert's quest to find his missing father intertwines with Alex's search for answers about her grandmother, who vanished decades earlier. As their paths converge, the mystery deepens when Alex also goes missing, compelling Robert to take action. The narrative weaves together elements of romance, classic myths, and historical truths, creating a rich tapestry that explores themes of loss, connection, and the quest for identity.

A small New England fishing community is the setting for this compelling blend of suspense, adventure and romance, from the author of the highly successful THE SNOW FALCON. On a dark night on an island off the coast of Maine, a shot is heard and a fisherman disappears. Despite the absence of a body, Ella Young is accused of murder and it falls to Matt Jones, the town's lawyer, to uncover the truth that will clear the woman he's in love with However it soon becomes apparent that Ella isn't tellng him everything she knows, and as the evidence mounts against her, Matt is forced to question his belief in her innocence. A beautiful summer visitor adds further confusion when Matt finds she knew the missing man better than she admits, and that she and Ella share an impenetrable secret. What begins as a straightforward investigation is soon caught up in the rivalries of local politics and a bitter conflict between one faction that wants to change the island's traditional way of life and another, led by Ella, that values the delicate balance between man and the sea. Against this seething background comes the reappearance of valuable bluefin tuna in the gulf, along with their natural predators, a pod of orcas. As the struggling community attempts to exploit this piece of seeming good fortune, everything is set for an explosive drama

A superb winter/Christmas warming read for the Horse Whisperer market. High in the wastes of northern Canada, a falcon is blown off course by a storm, eventually coming to rest in a sparsely populated region. Her only instinct is to hunt and find a mate; but for the humans who are drawn into her story, she will be a catalyst of spectacular change. A novel of healing, passion, heartbreak and the possiblity of redemption through the unlikeliest of channels, with magical snowy settings, this is commercial fiction at its best.

Thrilling contemporary novel from the author of THE SNOW FALCON and STILL WATER. What could be better than this... To all appearances, Nick has an eviable life: his own advertising company, comfortable house in a desirable area of San Francisco, car to die for and, above all, a gorgeous wife whom he loves more than anything. But he knows that the company could fold if his latest pitch isn't successful. Trouble is, he's neglected to mention this to his wife or best friend and business partner. When they find out, they start to see him in a different light and a fatal distrust creeps in. Oblivious to everything but the need to succeed, Nick can't see what's happening to the rest of his life. Inexorably, the destructive momentum grows and Nick is left desperately pinning his hopes on one impossible scheme. How far will he go to save his marriage? Theft? Murder? Will it really lead to something better than this?

Set against the backdrop of False Bay, South Africa, the story follows Wade, a skilled assassin working for the DIA. As he prepares for a unique mission, he transports a bound and gagged target, a notorious warlord, to a secluded area known for its Great White sharks. Instead of a quick execution, Wade faces a morally complex task involving a brutal disposal method that highlights the darker aspects of his profession. Amidst the tension, Wade experiences an unsettling mix of calm and excitement, reflecting on the nature of his work and the impending struggle for survival awaiting the target.

Set against the backdrop of a tense deployment in Iraq, the narrative captures the harrowing split-second decisions faced by soldiers during patrols. As a black sedan approaches their convoy, the crew grapples with the terrifying possibility of a suicide attack. The story explores the moral dilemmas of combat, where hesitation can lead to devastating consequences, highlighting the tragic reality of innocent lives caught in the crossfire. This gripping account delves into the psychological strain on soldiers as they navigate the chaos of war and the weight of their choices.