LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david orsini

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  • PERILOUS / THE EXTRAORDINARY LIVES OF HAMLET AND HORATIO
    David Orsini
    This compelling novel explores exciting territory. It is set not in Shakespeare’s English Renaissance variation of a Danish kingdom. Instead, the novel takes place in the tenth-century Viking era. PERILOUS - The Extraordinary Lives of Hamlet and Horatio returns the Hamlet story to its Northern origins. The novel captures the sweep and the ferocity of the Norse sagas. Hamlet is ...
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    20,71 €

  • What’s Left Afterward
    David Orsini
    In David Orsini’s novel WHAT’S LEFT AFTERWARD, the protagonist’s privileged background engenders his daredevil approach to life. Adventurous and life-loving, he imagines that the Fates are his reliable advocates. When a tragedy in which he is implicated overwhelms his life, he loses his proper bearings. He becomes guilt-ridden and conflicted because of the auto accident that ki...
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    20,71 €

  • Prisoners of Desire
    David Orsini
    In David Orsini’s compelling novel Prisoners of Desire, four persons consent to a marriage experiment that involves an exchange of partners. For a while, this experiment brings new pleasures and longed-for exhilaration. Eventually, it anchors itself to sado-masochistic abuse as well as to sensual pleasure. It ignites the men’s fury and imperils the women’s safety.    ...
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    24,99 €

  • The Enchantments
    David Orsini
    David Orsini’s compelling novel THE ENCHANTMENTS asks questions that have intrigued many thoughtful readers. What causes you to lose contact with your soul? How do you find the soul that you have lost? What journeys do you have to traverse before you can reclaim a lost soul? What kinds of experiences can help you to reclaim your lost soul?  Although THE ENCHANTMENTS asks these ...
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    24,81 €

  • THE GHOST LOVERS
    David Orsini
    In the autumn of 1944, Marc Roussillon, a heroic French pilot and Resistance agent, has recovered from the wounds that he sustained when a German officer, Gerhard Hauptmann, shot him. On assignment in Paris for MI5, the British Secret Intelligence Service, he becomes entangled in several violent episodes as he searches for the double agent within the Resistance who has been the...
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    31,83 €

  • Bitterness / Seven Stories
    David Orsini
    In Bitterness / Seven Stories, David Orsini explores the lives of characters that are tested as well as transformed or defeated by the loss of a spouse or by the loss of children and other relatives during a world war. Some of the characters are tested by the aftermath of a fatal air crash, by terminal illness, and by unrequited love. The troubled human beings who activate thei...
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    32,14 €

  • Bitterness / Seven Stories
    David Orsini
    In Bitterness / Seven Stories, David Orsini explores the lives of characters that are tested as well as transformed or defeated by the loss of a spouse or by the loss of children and other relatives during a world war. Some of the characters are tested by the aftermath of a fatal air crash, by terminal illness, and by unrequited love. The troubled human beings who activate thei...
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    17,02 €

  • The Weaver of Plots
    David Orsini
    From David Orsini, the highly praised author of SCHEMES, DISGUISES, & TRAPS; THE WOMAN WHO LOVED TOO WELL; THE GHOST LOVERS; and VANISHING BY DEGREES comes another compelling novel—THE WEAVER OF PLOTS. A woman shoots the lover who has betrayed her. A man rejects his infant son and lives to regret it. A woman’s revenge, yoked as it is to her love/hate confusion, makes her its pr...
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    21,61 €

  • Schemes, Disguises, & Traps
    David Orsini / TBD
    Lauren Winters, a young woman from a privileged yet turbulent background, draws Bryce Thompson, an angry and bitter man, into a scheme that eventually includes more than one hundred million dollars as well as murder. Bryce Thompson is her lover. But he is unacceptable as a potential husband, because of a past that has been defined by early poverty and later tarnished by scandal...
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    16,93 €

  • Vanishing by Degrees
    David M Orsini
    Eleven students and two teachers want to relive the year before the tragedy that killed them and try to change what happened. Right after they die, they arrive in Sojourn, a natural satellite located in a transitional space between their homes in Green Hills, Maine, and the First Heaven. If they stay in Sojourn, their bodies will vanish gradually, but they will reclaim them for...
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    20,57 €

  • The Woman Who Loved Too Well
    David Orsini
    In the summer of 1942, Marc Roussillon, a heroic French pilot flying with the RAF, draws his wife Simone into a plot to save his best friend Jean-Claude, who has been captured by the Germans. Aware of her influence upon Gerhard Hauptmann, a German officer, Marc urges Simone to persuade Gerhard to help her set Jean-Claude free. But, unknown to Marc, Gerhard agrees to help her on...
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    21,95 €

  • The Ghost Lovers
    David Orsini
    In the autumn of 1944, Marc Roussillon, a heroic French pilot and Resistance agent, has recovered from the wounds that he sustained when a German officer, Gerhard Hauptmann, shot him. On assignment in Paris for MI5, the British Secret Intelligence Service, he becomes entangled in several violent episodes as he searches for the double agent within the Resistance who has been the...
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    19,21 €

  • The Subtleties of Seduction
    David Orsini
    In David Orsini’s novella The Subtleties of Seduction, a boat race on Newport, Rhode Island waters during the summer of 1920 initiates a scenario of scandal, malice, and duplicity. Linda Maguire, a young woman who has always subdued her wilder impulses, becomes infatuated with Ryan Turner, a reckless nineteen-year-old youth. Linda’s engagement to Steven Bradford, a war hero and...
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    14,29 €