Theft of Life
- 352pagine
- 13 ore di lettura
The electrifying new historical thriller featuring Harriet Westerman and Gabriel Crowther from 'one of the best writers of historical fiction currently at work' BBC History Magazine
Imogen Robertson crea avvincenti gialli storici che approfondiscono gli aspetti più oscuri della natura umana, spesso ambientati in sfondi storici resi vividamente. La sua narrazione è caratterizzata da una trama intricata e da un occhio attento ai dettagli d'epoca, che attira i lettori in indagini complesse. Attraverso il suo avvincente stile narrativo, esplora temi di tradimento e verità nascoste, creando opere piene di suspense e stimolanti.







The electrifying new historical thriller featuring Harriet Westerman and Gabriel Crowther from 'one of the best writers of historical fiction currently at work' BBC History Magazine
The Courtneys and the Ballantynes come together once again in a new Wilbur Smith epic for 2024
Amidst the turmoil of war, Amber is forced to escape with her infant son, anxiously hoping for her husband's survival against daunting challenges. Meanwhile, in Cape Town, Ryder Courtney, an adventurous and resourceful industrialist, dedicates his resources and influence to support the British war effort. The narrative intertwines their struggles and resilience in the face of conflict and uncertainty.
Cruel murder, dangerous lies and a poisonous truth: a fast-paced historical thriller in the bestselling tradition of CJ Sansom and Matthew Pearl
Shortlisted for the CWA Ellis Peters Historical Award 2011
Sold to Pamela Dorman Books/Viking US in a significant six-figure two-book deal
Sold to Pamela Dorman Books/Viking US in a significant six-figure two-book deal
An epic story of love, betrayal, courage and war that brings together two of Wilbur Smith's greatest families in this long-awaited sequel to his worldwide bestseller, The Triumph of the Sun. Cairo, 1887.
Jižní Afrika, 1899. Leon Courtney, nejstarší syn britského továrníka Rydera Courtneye a jeho manželky Saffron, se vydává na frontovou linii, do Búry obléhaného města Mafeking. Je odhodlán připojit se ke strýci, plukovníku Penrodu Ballantyneovi, v jeho spravedlivém boji proti neuvěřitelné přesile. Nic není ale takové, jak se zdá, což záhy pozná i Leon.