William Nicholson: 29 books

William Nicholson  L'Intensité secrète de la vie quotidienne    Dieu créa l’univers en six jours et William Nicholson en sept: du mardi au lundi, les aventures d’une douzaine de personnages dans un coin de la campagne anglaise en mai 2000. Le roman est bâti autour de...

William Nicholson Mère Patrie Alice a 23 ans et veut bâtir sa vie mais, loin d’un père insaisissable, elle ne sait pas qui elle est. Surgit une grand-mère inconnue qui dévoile le passé familial, révèle l’héroïsme de ses aïeux et leur apprentissage de la vie, et ouvre à la jeune...

William Nicholson Quand vient le temps d'aimer En cette veille de Noël 2008, une étrange fièvre d’amour se répand à Edenfield, un village du sud de l’Angleterre. Belinda, 50 ans, tourmentée par les années qui passent et la beauté de sa fille Chloe, envisage de tromper son...

William Nicholson L'Heure d'Or Dans l’Angleterre bourgeoise et provinciale, celle du Sud, Henry et Laura Broad mènent la vie apparemment délicieuse de deux quinquagénaires. Une semaine les sépare d’un dîner qui réunira quatre couples, tous des intellectuels : Andrew et Maggie, la...

She loves him. She's happy. But could she be happier? 'Capturing humour in the small, perfectly skewered moments of everyday life, this is a story of small, largely middle-class lives enclave, made golden by the light that Nicholson shines on them' Sunday Times 'Nicholson is a subtle and addictive...

How well do we know the people we marry? Is it wrong to decide it’s time to be honest? Is love enough to save a family? InThe Retreat from Moscow*,* William Nicholson, the celebrated author of Shadowlands*,* tells the powerful story of a husband who decides to be truthful in his marriage, and of...

Crash is a contemporary, satirical comedy, probing the feelings behind and reaction to the economic crisis and the people who caused it. The play follows a reunion of sorts, but on the basis of the characters' current situations, their common ground is at best elusive.  Nick is a Securities...

From an Oscar-nominated screenwriter, “a wonderfully smooth, sinuous, enigmatic, and sexy tale of two love affairs” (Providence Journal) set in Amherst and illuminated by the presence of Emily Dickinson. Alice Dickinson, a young advertising executive in London, decides to take time off...

The safe haven of the Noble Warriors has been demolished and the Nomana have disbanded. When a young boy preaching peace and joy mesmerizes all who come in contact with him, a large following grows quickly--one that soon includes Morning Star and the Wildman. Yet Seeker, who is obsessed with his increasingly...

Seeker, Morning Star, and the Wildman return in this gripping sequel to Seeker and discover that the mysterious warrior sect they were so desperate to join is not what it appeared to be. Deeply disillusioned, the three escape and head off on quests they think are separate but soon become intertwined--and...

The crucifixion. A grisly, criminal death, yet a triumphant occasion for displaying God's miraculous redemptive power. Explore the six great wonders God performed at Calvary: the darkness, the rent veil, the earthquake, the opened graves, the undisturbed graveclothes, and the restoration to life of Old Testament saints.

British suburbanites wrestle with the trials of midlife: “Smart, crisp insight and lacerating wit . . . The feel of a Nick Hornby novel with a little more teeth” (Publishers Weekly).   When Belinda discovers her husband is having an affair, she’s furious, hurt, and bent on leveling the score....

This first novel in the Noble Warriors sequence begins when sixteen-year-old Seeker's older brother is publicly humiliated and--with no explanation--exiled from the Nomana, a revered order of warrior monks. Seeker refuses to believe that his beloved older brother is capable of committing a betryal...

Secrets abound in a quiet English village, in this novel filled with “piercing insights into married life and smalltown living” (Publishers Weekly).   Laura is a content married mother of two—but when her first love resurfaces after twenty years, she begins to question her choices. She can’t...