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  • Along the Far Shores
    Kristin Gleeson
    A 12th century Irish woman sets out on the legendary voyage to America of Prince Madog of Wales.Aisling, despite her best efforts has failed to become the seer her mother desired, so when her mother dies leaving her alone, she departs Ireland for Wales to be with her brother, Cormac, at the royal court at Gwynedd. There she finds he is joining Prince Madog’s voyage to the west...
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    11,38 €

  • In Praise of the Bees
    Kristin Gleeson
    Ireland 590 A.D.A woman is found by a track, nearly dead from appalling wounds and remembers nothing. Her terror and her injuries are so great that she is given sanctuary in Mother Gobnait's unusual community of nuns, while all around her a war is being waged in which she is a pawn. The women name her Aine.Disturbing fragments of Áine’s memory begin to surface, and in despe...
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  • Anahareo
    Kristin Gleeson
    Stylish and controversial, in the 1930s Anahareo confronted Canadian indigenous women stereotypes while she challenged the approach to wilderness conservation that focused on profit. Her view influenced Grey Owl and eventually many others across Europe and North America toward a new idea of wilderness conservation.Growing up Gertrude Bernard, an Algonquin/Mohawk girl in a small...
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  • Song of the Bees
    Kristin L. Gleeson
    From the author of the USA Today bestselling novel, In Praise of the Bees, is another tale of Medieval Ireland in a time of turmoil and change.Ireland 1349Inside the nunnery of St Gobnait’s, Meadbh’s days are constrained by the hours of prayer and the close scrutiny of the abbess, though Meadbh has yet to take her vows. Her bees are her only solace. They understand her. But as ...
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  • At the Edge of the Otherworld
    Kristin Gleeson
    From a USA Today bestselling author comes a tale of magic, myth and Irish music. The battle is upon them, but Maura must decide who she is and if she deserves love, if they are all to succeed. Maura has had enough of the gods seeing her worth and usefulness only as Morrigan, the war goddess. Even Finn, who she might count as a close friend on her best days doesn’t understand. ...
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  • In Search of the Hero God
    Kristin Gleeson Gleeson
    From a USA Today bestselling author comes a tale of magic, myth and Irish music. He just wants to surf and play Irish trad music, but the gods have other plans.Surfing and music are all that sounds good to Luke at this point in his life. Especially after the betrayal of the one woman he thought shared his musical passion. But the gods won’t let him rest, and though he suspects ...
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  • Awakening the Gods
    Kristin Gleeson
    A failed barista, a reclusive blacksmith. Can they avoid the call of the Irish Gods?Saoirse knows playing traditional music once a week in a local Dublin pub won’t get her a career, but it’s all she’s got, especially after she’s fired from her barista job. But then her father dies and her life is set into a spin, especially when an unknown grandmother comes calling..Music is Sm...
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    14,92 €

  • Highland Lioness
    Kristin Gleeson
    Scotland 1559 From a USA Today bestselling author comes a tale of love and intrigue.Caught reiving on Campbell land Morag MacGregor is sent to the Scottish court as a lady in waiting to the Dowager Queen. Morag hates the duplicitous and intrigue-filled Scots court, especially the outrageous and beguiling court favourite, Alexander Munro. She wants to return home to her secret b...
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    14,76 €

  • We All Fall Down
    David Blixt / Jean Gill / Kristin Gleeson
    From acclaimed authors David Blixt, Jean Gill, Kristin Gleeson, J. K. Knauss, Laura Morelli, Katherine Pym, Deborah Swift, Melodie Winawer, and Lisa J. YardePlague has no favorites.In this anthology, USA Today, international bestselling, and award-winning authors imagine a world where anyone—rich, poor, young, old—might be well in the morning and dead by sundown.Readers will fo...
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    11,73 €

  • The Pursuit of the Unicorn
    Kristin Gleeson
    Venice/Silk Route 1447Barnabas and Alys have returned to Venice from Africa to find that Alessandra, the former courtesan, has vanished with their young daughter, Eleanor.  Thwarted in his efforts to scry and unearth information, Barnabas pursues what Alys feels is a fool’s path to get Eleanor back. They each go their separate ways and cross continents and emotional distances, ...
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    9,70 €

  • The Braes of Huntly
    Kristin Gleeson
    Scotland, Autumn 1556Forcefully separated from Iain, Abby is placed by her father in the care of the Earl of Huntly to keep her safe from the Comte de Damville. Bereft of the one she loves, Abby soon realises that the castle isn’t the quiet refuge she hoped for. The castle is filled with people desperate to take advantage of the family’s powerful connections for their own ends,...
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    10,85 €

  • The Quest of Hope
    Kristin Gleeson
    Venice/Africa 1446 Only revenge can make Barnabas whole again.Dependent on opium and driven by anger over his former mentor’s appalling treachery, Barnabas leaves his beloved Alys in Venice and sets out for Africa on a quest to find the lost Kingdom of Prester John and ultimately, the man who deceived him. When the expedition takes a deadly twist and loyalties are questioned, h...
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  • The Mists of Glen Strae
    Kristin Gleeson
    Scotland, Summer 1556Is loyalty and honour more important than love?After escaping the clutches of wily Laird Glenorchy Abby Gordon arrives at the MacGregor stronghold of Glen Strae hoping that her friend and ally Iain MacGregor will help her find out what happened to her father. But all is not well with the clan and Iain's sudden appearance initiates a chain of events that...
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  • The Hostage of Glenorchy
    Kristin Gleeson
    Scotland 1556 After overhearing a plot to kill Mary Queen of Scots, Abby Gordon is sent from Paris to the Laird of Glenorchy’s home at Kilchurn Castle for safety. Disguised as a boy, she becomes a lute player among the household musicians where she encounters the laird’s hostage, the attractive Iain MacGregor, a pawn in the laird’s struggle for power in Scotland’s turbulent pol...
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  • The Sea of Travail
    Kristin Gleeson
    England 1445After four years, the threat of arrest for witchcraft still hangs over Barnabas and he dare not return to England for his childhood sweetheart, Alys, as promised. Still under the tutelage of Mustapha al Qali and posing as Giacomo, he is taken across Christendom in search of a mysterious manuscript. Barnabas grows more resentful of al Qali's tight control and sec...
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    11,51 €

  • Selkie Dreams
    Kristin Gleeson
    Belfast and Alaska 1889.  A young woman haunted by her mother’s death embarks on an Alaskan adventure to escape an unwanted marriage.Cunning and determination get her there in the guise of teaching at the Tlingit Indian mission. But Alaska proves more difficult than she imagined, and the hope that this new place will transform her seems out of reach with the impossible Mrs Paxs...
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  • The Imp of Eye
    Blakey Moonyeen / Kristin Gleeson
    While the storm clouds of the Wars of the Roses gather in fifteenth century London, Barnabas, a streetwise thirteen year-old orphan, dreams of sailing away to foreign countries. His mistress, Margery Jourdemayne, the Witch of Eye, and his guardian, Canon Thomas Southwell, plot to use his clairvoyant talents to further their ambitions. Vain and ambitious Eleanor, Duchess of Glo...
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    9,83 €

  • Raven Brought the Light
    Kristin Gleeson
    Love is eternal, crossing time spans.To escape recent betrayal and loss, Irish archaeology student, Bríd Ní Laoghaire seizes the chance to be a last minute replacement on a dig in a remote Chinese desert and discovers a dangerous secret that links her to an ancient past. An Alaskan Tlingit Indian, John Sheldon, leads the team, and their incredible discoveries arouse hostility i...
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    13,87 €