LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ann bridge

11 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ann bridge

  • The Art of Spirit
    Ann Bridge Davies
    From the mid-nineteenth century to the present day, a handful of dedicated, humble artists and mediums have been producing the most extraordinary and beautiful work, from visionary images to evidential portraiture, that seeks to prove the existence of an afterlife. These enigmatic paintings and drawings have largely been ignored by an uncomprehending art establishment - until n...
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  • The Episode At Toledo
    Ann Bridge
    In the beautiful countryside of Portugal, erstwhile British secret agent Julia Probyn is to attend a royal wedding. But her former acquaintance, Countess Hetta Páloczy, the young Hungarian refugee, unwittingly gets them both tangled in Cold War intrigue. After Hetta accidentally uncovers a Communist plot to assassinate an American admiral in Spain, she is a marked woman yet aga...
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  • The Numbered Account
    Ann Bridge
    Julia Probyn, like most people, knew very little about anonymous numbered accounts in Swiss Banks. Until her cousin, Colin Munro, asked her to look into the matter of one containing a fortune, for his fiancée Aglaia Armitage, left to her by her Greek grandfather. Then Julia learned a great deal.But besides bonds and debentures, old Mr. Thalassides, proved to have left documents...
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  • The Portuguese Escape
    Ann Bridge
    Miss Bridge takes us to Portugal; not only the well-known world of Estoril and the Embassies, but behind the scenes, into the life lived on country estates by the Portuguese themselves. Both aspects are seen through the fresh eyes of a young Hungarian girl just released from behind the Iron Curtain, who also gives vivid and horrifying glimpses of life in Soviet-dominated Hungar...
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  • The Lighthearted Quest
    Ann Bridge
    When Julia undertook to find her cousin, Colin Munro, last heard of sailing a yacht off the north coast of Africa, the quest seemed lighthearted enough. But, before she had finished, she was involved with Moorish antique dealers, a Belgian woman archaeologist, Purcell, the enigmatic barkeeper, and American airman, the saurian Mr. St. John, and numerous other characters charming...
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  • The Malady in Madeira
    Ann Bridge
    The last thing recently widowed Julia Probyn expects to find on the lush and charming island of Madeira is a clue to her husband’s mysterious death, for Colonel Jamieson perished somewhere in the wilds of Central Asia while on a top-secret mission for British Intelligence. No sooner does Julia arrive at Madeira with her infant son and his devoted Nanny, however, than a series o...
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  • A Place to Stand
    Ann Bridge
    Set in Budapest in the spring of 1941, Hope - a spoilt but attractive society girl and daughter of a leading American business man - finds herself playing the lead in a dangerous and most unexpected affair of underground intrigue, through the machinations of her journalist fiancé. During the course of her activities she falls in love with a Polish refugee, and at the moment whe...
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  • The Dangerous Islands
    Ann Bridge
    Julia Probyn-an old friend of many readers-is sailing off the west coast of Scotland. On the desolate island of Erinish Beg, she and her cousin are startled to see a sky-blue pole rise up out of the ground at their feet. Military Intelligence sends Colonel Jamieson to investigate this find. The action moves from the Erinishes to a tweed-shop in Tobermory, an archaeological dig ...
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  • Emergency in the Pyrenees
    Ann Bridge
    In Julia Probyn’s fifth adventure, first published in 1965, Julia moves to a remote French mountain village near the Spanish border, while her husband, a British Intelligence agent, is on a secret assignment. As always, adventures comes Julia’s way. A sabotage plot is underway, with France’s gas reserved being targeted. Julia is six months pregnant as the plot unfolds, ...
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  • Julia in Ireland
    Ann Bridge
    While on her last assignment with British Intelligence in Morocco, the widowed Julia Probyn Jamieson meets and is strongly attracted to an Irish country lawyer, Gerald O’Brien, who is travelling with friends of hers. O’Brien has asked Julia to marry him but she delays her decision until he has met her five-year-old son Philip, who is somewhat hard to handle. Boy and m...
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  • Portraits from Spirit
    Ann Bridge Davies
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