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Dunkle Schatten hinter herrschaftlichen Mauern Die prächtigen Häuser von Landsdown Crescent thronen über der englischen Stadt Bath – hier stellt sich Rachel als Gesellschafterin vor und begegnet dem zurückgezogenen Jonathan zum ersten Mal. Obwohl ihn dunkle Erinnerungen zu quälen scheinen,...

Unheilvoller Klang der Vergangenheit In einem einsamen Cottage auf den Klippen von Dorset lebt die betagte Dimity Hatcher. Niemand ahnt, mit welcher Tat aus Liebe und Eifersucht sie einst eine ganze Familie zerstörte. Über siebzig Jahre bleibt ihr Geheimnis unentdeckt, bis eines Tages ein...

Erst schlägt es höher, dann steht es still Als die Journalistin Leah Hickson auf zwei geheimnisvolle Briefe stößt, gerät sie bald in den Sog einer Spurensuche, die sie in das England des frühen 20. Jahrhunderts zurückführt. Es ist die Geschichte einer starken jungen Frau, eine Geschichte...

Ein Sommer in Italien. Ein Moment, in dem sie Liebe findet – für immer und doch vergänglich Clare folgt ihrem Mann, als sie 1921 von England in die Hitze Apuliens reist. Boyd arbeitet dort als Architekt für den reichen Grundbesitzer Leandro Cardetta, und möchte, dass Clare den Sommer...

Cyd Lorillard, a court clerk, is disenchanted with her job and is considering plans to change her life. An attorney, one of the court regulars, invites her to lunch for the express purpose of introducing her to his friend, Dan. Dan is a trucker and he ends up taking Cyd for the ride of her life. He is...

This creative work probes into the workings of the minds of common folk and their pets through old photos, folk poems, and art. As they hope to find happiness by reaching for the stars in wonderful jobs and relationships, they often get lost in the cloudssome light and white, others misty and darkin...

Justice and Space Matter in a Strong, Unified Latino Community provides a detailed analysis of colonias along the Mexico–United States border, examining the intersection of culture, education, language, literacy, race, religion, and social class in Latino immigrant communities. The researchers investigated...

This book is your ultimate resource for Eliza Dushku. Here you will find the most up-to-date 119 Success Facts, Information, and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Eliza Dushku's Early life, Career and Personal life...

This collection of short plays is a passionate response to the effect of Clause 28 on the artistic and social language of a generation. The plays dance between intimate details and the big, historical picture, telling the story of a love affair from three different angles. Each piece is formally inventive...

Cornwall is quintessentially a maritime region.  Almost an island, nowhere in it is further than 25 miles from the sea.  Cornwall’s often distinctive history has been moulded by this omnipresent maritime environment, while its strategic position at the western approaches—jutting out into the...

Exam Board: Edexcel Level: GCSE Subject: History First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: June 2018 Endorsed for Edexcel Help your students achieve their full potential while ensuring pace, enjoyment and motivation with this unique series from the leading History publisher; developed...

This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "The information that is to be gathered ... respecting the mode of life of one of the great races of mankind, must be collected at once or the opportunity will be lost." In 1906, J....

Development of Creative Spaces in Academic Libraries: A Decision Maker's Guide includes innovative ways libraries are engaging students, including the practice of setting aside high-tech spaces for creativity. Five models of library creative spaces are explored in this book, including digital media...

Originally published in 1931, this book was written at a time when the utility and value of gold was under great scrutiny. Global financial circles were discussing the necessity of reducing the price of gold, pressing for the return of Britain to a gold standard and imposing a managed currency. Against...