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Book cover of Une Histoire de revenants
by Paul Féval
Language: French
Release Date: August 13, 2014

La vieille église se cachait dans un pli du vallon ; le clocher montrait son coq de cuivre, incliné sur sa tige, que le temps avait faussée, au-dessus d'un groupe de chênes ébranchés, ressemblant de loin à des géants difformes. C'était...
Book cover of La fille du juif-errant & Le carnaval des enfants
by Paul Féval
Language: French
Release Date: August 13, 2014

On n’avait pu emmener Paul au grand dîner de la préfecture, quoiqu’il fût vicomte et très-certainement le plus important personnage de la maison. Il n’était invité ni au grand dîner ni au grand bal qui devait suivre le grand dîner. Voilà...
Book cover of Le Loup Blanc
by Paul Féval
Language: French
Release Date: August 13, 2014

Il n’y a pas encore bien longtemps, le voyageur qui allait de Paris à Brest, de la capitale du royaume à la première de nos cités maritimes, s’endormait et s’éveillait deux fois, bercé par les cahots de la diligence, avant d’apercevoir les maigres...
Book cover of Les Fanfarons du Roi
by Paul Féval
Language: French
Release Date: August 13, 2014

Vers la fin de mai de l’année 1662, à deux heures de relevée, un brillant cortége déboucha de la rue Neuve et envahit la place majeure de Ajuda qui était une des plus larges de la vieille ville de Lisbonne. C’étaient tous gens de guerre à...
Book cover of Les fanfarons du roi

Les fanfarons du roi

( Edition intégrale )

by Paul Féval
Language: French
Release Date: March 23, 2019

Au Portugal, de 1662 à 1668, un grand seigneur, Vasconcellos y Souza jure fidélité au roi sur le lit de mort de son père. Mais son frère jumeau, le comte de Castelmelhor, dresse un plan machiavélique pour prendre le pouvoir. Notre héros réussira-t-il à protéger le Portugal des dangers qui...
Book cover of Jean-Diable

Jean-Diable

( Edition intégrale ) Tome I et II - annoté

by Paul Féval
Language: French
Release Date: March 23, 2019

En 1817, Gregory Temple, Superintendent de Scotland Yard, est mystifié par les actions d’un mystérieux criminel qui se fait appeler Jean Diable. Le premier détective scientifique d’Europe sera-t-il en mesure de démasquer son insaisissable adversaire avant que ce dernier ne réussisse à faire...
Book cover of The Wire in the Blood
by Val McDermid
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

Across the country, dozens of teenage girls have vanished. Authorities are convinced they're runaways with just the bad luck of the draw to connect them. It's the job of criminal profilers Dr. Tony Hill and Carol Jordan to look for a pattern. They've spent years exploring the psyches of madmen. But...
Book cover of The Torment of Others

The Torment of Others

A Tony Hill Novel

by Val McDermid
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2006

Dr. Tony Hill and Detective Chief Inspector Carol Jordan return in the award-winning series that is the basis for the BBC television show. In a small grim room, the body of a woman is discovered, panic and pain etched in her face. The scene matches in every detail a series of murders two years...
Book cover of The Tony Hill and Carol Jordan Series, 1-4

The Tony Hill and Carol Jordan Series, 1-4

The Mermaids Singing, The Wire in the Blood, The last Temptation, The Torment of Others,

by Val McDermid
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016

Mapping the minds of murderers is what Dr. Tony Hill does better than anyone in this award-winning series The Washington Post calls "ambitious" "bone chilling." This Val McDermid collection of the Dr. Tony Hill & Carol Jordan Mysteries includes: The Mermaids Singing The...
Book cover of Beneath the Bleeding
by Val McDermid
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009

The New York Times Book Review raves about author Val McDermid, calling her “as smooth a practitioner of crime fiction as anyone out there. She’s the best we’ve got.” Her newest thriller, Beneath the Bleeding*, once again proves it to be so. Winner of the coveted* CWA Gold Dagger for Best...
Book cover of No Place for a Woman
by Val Wood
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016

When Lucy’s parents are killed in a train crash, her kindly uncle steps in to look after the little girl – to the initial apprehension of his wife and her son. However, Lucy’s sweet, spirited charm slowly wins over her new family, and as she overcomes the trauma of her childhood, she grows up...
Book cover of Claudia Procula Wife of Pontius Pilate Friend of Mary Magdalene
by Val Wineyard
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013

Most people have heard of Pontius Pilate, but who has heard about his wife, Claudia Procula? She was only 16 when she went with him to take up his position as Prefect in Judea in 26AD. Seven years later Pontius Pilate was judging Jesus for treason against Rome, and Claudia tried to save Jesus. She...
Book cover of Par amour
by Valérie Tong Cuong
Language: French
Release Date: January 25, 2017

Par amour, n’importe quel être humain peut se surpasser. On tient debout, pour l’autre plus encore que pour soi-même. V.T.C.   Valérie Tong Cuong a publié dix romans, dont le très remarqué Atelier des miracles. Avec cette fresque envoûtante qui nous mène du Havre...
Book cover of Environmental Culture

Environmental Culture

The Ecological Crisis of Reason

by Val Plumwood
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013

In this much-needed account of what has gone wrong in our thinking about the environment, Val Plumwood digs at the roots of environmental degradation. She argues that we need to see nature as an end itself, rather than an instrument to get what we want. Using a range of examples, Plumwood presents a radically new picture of how our culture must change to accommodate nature.
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