Alaina MacGaren, una bellissima e giovane sudista accusata ingiustamente di tradimento durante la guerra di secessione, per dimostrare la proria innocenza si traveste da ragazzo, e sotto queste vesti incontra Cole Latimer, medico militare. Ma Cole, anche se è nordista, è leale e affascinante e ben presto Alaina disidera rivelarsi a lui nella sua vera natura...
Nella selvaggia brughiera inglese di Calder Moor, nel Derbyshire, vengono ritrovati i corpi senza vita di Nicola Maiden, la figlia di un ex poliziotto, e di un giovane uomo, Terry Cole, un sedicente artista dalla vita alquanto movimentata. Ma non si tratta di un incidente: i due sono stati brutalmente uccisi. L'ex poliziotto, padre della vittima, richiede l'intervento di Scotland Yard e l'ispettore Lynley comincia la difficile indagine senza la collaborazione della sua partner abituale, Barbara Havers, degradata per insubordinazione.
Dívčí román o dívce, která je i přes svízelný život plná optimismu. Jako prodavačka zaujme v obchodě starší ženu, která potřebuje společnici. Do rodiny, která se potýká se strachem z budoucnosti, vnese radost. V rodině se totiž vznáší přízrak dědičné choroby, která se projevila u jednoho z mladých synů. Hrdinka zařídí léčení, jež vrátí všem naději a sama také nakonec dojde vytouženého štěstí.
When a TV reporter is injured in a Dallas-bound jet crash, she enters a world of mistaken identity and political intrigue in this action-packed romantic suspense novel. The crash of a Dallas-bound jet isn't just a tragedy for TV reporter Avery Daniels; it's an act of fate that hands her a golden opportunity to further her career. But it also makes her the crucial player in a drama of violent passions and deadly desires. After plastic surgery transforms her face, Avery is mistaken for the glamorous, selfish wife of Tate Rutledge, the famous senatorial candidate and member of a powerful Texas dynasty. As she lays helpless in the hospital, Avery makes a shattering discovery: someone close to Tate planned to assassinate him. Now, to save him, she must live another woman's life -- and risk her own.
Multi-million copy bestselling account of the author's near-death experience in which she recounts the people she met, the truths she learned and the realities of the spirit world. This is one of the most convincing arguments for the existence of life after death and has filled countless people with hope. With a new afterword by the author.
The New-Look Series Of Hercule Poirot Books For The 21St Century. Framed In The Doorway Of Poirot S Bedroom Stood An Uninvited Guest, Coated From Head To Foot In Dust. The Man S Gaunt Face Stared For A Moment, Then He Swayed And Fell. Who Was He? Was He Suffering From Shock Or Just Exhaustion? Above All, What Was The Significance Of The Figure 4, Scribbled Over And Over Again On A Sheet Of Paper? Poirot Finds Himself Plunged Into A World Of International Intrigue, Risking His Life To Uncover The Truth About Number Four .
