Hugh: 1441 books

Hugh Walpole's thrilling adventure novel of the 1920s revolves around Piccadily Circus. Richard Gunn is an ex-soldier in trouble after the end of the Great War. Jobless and starving in Piccadilly Circus, he encounters his nemesis, Leroy Pengelly. From this encounter the secrets of their shared past...

Summer, 1964, and for thirteen-year-old Bobby Slater, one of those rich summer kids up on Baker Lake, it’s idyllic - swimming, fishing, baseball, hiking the mountains around the lake, camping on the islands, but what Bobby wants is a girlfriend. Be careful what you wish for, Bobby. Bobby...

Kilkenny, 1324. Alice Kyteler, outspoken daughter of a wealthy Flemish banker, has survived four husbands and is beset by the gossip and rivalry of a medieval Anglo-Norman town. Her beautiful maid is Petronilla, child of an itinerant shoemaker, her lover Sir Arnaud le Poer is seneschal and lord of...

Tony is young good-looking and successful, the ultimate ladies’ man. Everything about him, from his clothes to his apartment, to his uber-confident swagger is designed to be a trap for the women who catch his eye. Tony has no immediate plans except to advance his career and continue with his playboy...

Is personality "in the genes"? Do our infant experiences matter, even though we can’t remember them? Why do patterns repeat within the lives of individuals and families? The Stages of Life provides answers to these and other intriguing questions,andpresents a refreshingly...

The gun control debate is more complex than we often acknowledge. What is often phrased as a single question -- should we have gun control -- Is actually made up of three distinct policy questions. First, who should we permit people to have guns? Second, which guns should be allowed? Thirdly, how...

Creation and the Sovereignty of God brings fresh insight to a defense of God. Traditional theistic belief declared a perfect being who creates and sustains everything and who exercises sovereignty over all. Lately, this idea has been contested, but Hugh J. McCann maintains that God creates the best...

“I blushed instantly.  His charms had been evident up to this point, but that was the first real line he'd used on me.  It was a bit cheesy, but I couldn't help but be smitten by it.  Maybe he brought men here often or maybe I was the first.  It didn't really matter.  All...

The Second Boy Detectives MEGAPACK® presents 6 more novels featuring young sleuths -- tales of the Banner Boy Scouts, Skippy Dare, the Mystery Boys, and more! Included are: THE BANNER BOY SCOUTS MYSTERY, by George A. Warren YOUNG ATOM DETECTIVE, by Charles Coombs THE MYSTERY OF THE FIFTEEN SOUNDS, by...

A brilliant, hallucinatory mixture of Boys’ Own adventure, psychological thriller, small-town saga and family farce. Fourteen-year-old Neddy Poindexter and his mate Les take swift revenge on the chook-rustling Lynch Gang, but things turn sinister when vulture-like Hubert Salter stalks into Klynham....

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didnt do than by the things you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Dream. Discover.Mark Twain Hugh Hosch took that advice as a young man, and many years later,...

En el futuro la Tierra es un planeta devastado en el que el aire se ha vuelto tóxico. Rodeados por este paisaje desolado, algunos seres humanos sobreviven en un silo subterráneo. Allí, hombres y mujeres viven en una sociedad regulada por estrictas leyes que han sido creadas para protegerlos. El...

Las Crónicas del Silo incluyen los tres libros de la saga de Hugh Howey: Espejismo (Wool), Desolación (Shift) y Vestigios (Dust). La Tierrase ha convertido en un planeta devastado en el que el aire se ha vuelto tóxico. Los últimos seres humanos se resguardan en un silo subterráneo y la...

Tercer fragmento de los 5 que conforman la obra completa. Más de 800.000 ejemplares vendidos en todo el mundo. Hay un nuevo sheriff. Su nombre es Juliette y no proviene de los pisos altos, sino de las profundidades del silo. Pero ¿cómo va a conseguir un mecánico defender la...