LIBROS DEL AUTOR: patrick maher

31 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: patrick maher

  • Alice and the Living Lanterns
    Patrick Maher
    Alice is sure there must be magic somewhere in the Ash Grove. As evening settles over the forest, she sets out to find it.At first, the familiar woodland offers only ordinary wonders: a rabbit vanishing into the ferns, a Tawny Frogmouth blinking among the branches, moonlight touching the trees. Beautiful, perhaps-but not the magic Alice imagined.Then the last golden light fades...
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    18,83 €

  • Alice and the Singing Stream
    Patrick Maher
    A lyrical nature picture book with a soft moral center. A wisdom book for bright young minds. The forest magic is atmospheric and character-led, so the hook is emotional rather than plot-heavy: a child learns to listen with her heart and acts kindly when she hears distress. It is a- Read-aloud bedtime picture book.- Nature-and-kindness story for home and classroom.- Gentle emot...
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    15,60 €

  • Saltglass
    Patrick Maher
    Alex Moreton thought she understood grief. She thought she understood archives too: their order, their absences, the way a missing page could say more than a hundred that remained.Then she finds a hidden vault beneath the university, and inside it a record of everything her family and her institution have spent generations trying not to know. There is a dead girl, a dead engine...
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    27,61 €

  • Mikado Murder
    Patrick Maher
    A man is dead behind a painted Japanese flat in a Subiaco theatre. The orchestra plays on for three more minutes. Four hundred people in the house do not yet know what has happened, and Dr Alex Moreton, classics lecturer and reluctant Yum-Yum, has ninety seconds to her cue. ...
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    27,57 €

  • The Lamp on Lassiter Point
    Patrick Maher
    The lighthouse at Lassiter Point has been decommissioned since 1986. The Heritage Council believes the shire owns it. The shire believes the Heritage Council does. No one has paid for maintenance since 2003, and the Fresnel lens has been sitting in the dark ever since.Until it wasn’t.At two in the morning, the lamp comes on. Forty minutes exactly. Old Mossy, who has sat on the ...
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    22,12 €

  • The Chandlery on Bent Street
    Patrick Maher
    When a development application appears on the chandlery door at the south end of the Bent Street foreshore, the Safety Bay Six recognise the signs: a heritage-listed building, a compressed public comment period, and a sub-floor excavation scheduled in six weeks. What the application doesn’t mention - and what Barry, Annie, Rose, Vic, Kath, and Pip are determined to protect - is...
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    21,94 €

  • The Wreck of the Orion Star
    Patrick Maher
    January brings the lowest tide in forty years to Safety Bay, Western Australia - and with it, rising from the sand off Becher Point, the black ribs of a crayboat that has not seen light since the winter of 1959. The Orion Star. And with the boat comes the story the town has been keeping in its tin: a missing bank payroll, a skipper who swam ashore through killing water and neve...
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    22,15 €

  • The Pond War
    Patrick Maher
    The car alone should have been a warning. Long, low, the colour of wet slate, parked across two bays like the lines were somebody else’s problem - and out of it steps a man who looks at the Safety Bay foreshore the way you’d look at a fish you’re about to fillet.When a developer’s marquee goes up over the lagoon every kid in Safety Bay has known their whole lives, Barry, Rose, ...
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    22,21 €

  • The Great Batter Robbery
    Patrick Maher
    Sixty-one years, three brass plaques, and a locked biscuit tin nobody has ever seen opened - that’s the Bay Fryer’s whole reputation, gone from a cool room that was locked the entire time. No broken window. No forced door. Just a tin-shaped nothing on a shelf, and a landlord’s lease letter sitting on the spike like a clock starting.The Safety Bay Six follow the only clues going...
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    22,26 €

  • The Ghost of the Gun Battery
    Patrick Maher
    Something is moaning on the headland at Point Peron - and whatever it is, it empties a school camp in under an hour.Barry Carter is fourteen, constitutionally unable to lie to his mother, and - as the framed commendation on the HQ wall attests - President of the Safety Bay Six. When Year Nine camp ends two days early after an unearthly sound drives twenty-six boys and two teach...
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    22,31 €

  • Lights on Penguin Island
    Patrick Maher
    It is the summer holidays in Safety Bay, and Barry Carter has a credibility problem. Lying on his verandah at eleven forty-two on a hot January night, he watches a green light blink twice, pause, and blink twice again from Penguin Island - which has been closed since the last ferry came home at four. Nobody believes him. Barry mistook a wheelie bin named Bruce for a shark. He h...
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    22,11 €

  • Meridian Order
    Patrick Maher
    When the body in the bag is the wrong body, the case becomes the case. The seventy-three papers at the novel’s centre are not, as you first assume, a list. They are a ledger. Academics rarely admit in public: that scholarship has always been inseparable from patronage, and patronage from obligation. Academic institutions, where power is quiet, consequences accumulate slowly, wh...
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    27,53 €

  • Vested Interests
    Patrick Maher
    On a January morning in Perth, a woman’s body is recovered from the Swan River. She was the university’s chief archivist - precise, stubborn, entirely without sentiment about what an archive was for. She knew where every document was. There is a note at her house. A single page. Handwritten.It says: I cannot undo what was done. It doesn’t say what was done or what gets buried, ...
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    27,46 €

  • Fatal Research
    Patrick Maher
    It is a Tuesday evening in the university choir. Lachie Drummond is twenty-two years old, a final-year computer science student, and he sings second tenor with an instinctive sense of line that the conductor acknowledges by directing the rest of the section to listen to him. He is also two moves ahead of everyone in every room he enters. He has been working on a thesis about se...
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    27,45 €

  • Scholar’s Table
    Patrick Maher
    The Scholar’s Table was closed. This was not a thing Alex had ever seen before. This was different. The police tape was a fact. The officer posted outside the staff entrance was a fact. The absence of sound from a building that was almost never silent in daylight hours - no espresso machine, no delivery rattle, no voices from the kitchen - was a fact she found she hadn’t prepar...
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    27,33 €

  • Elysian Evenings
    Patrick Maher
    The annual Classics Dinner is in full swing. Professor Hadley MacNamara - formidable, silver-haired, sixty-five, the kind of man rooms arrange themselves around - is holding court on the veranda of the Scholar’s Table above the Swan. His toastis is genuinely brilliant. It moves from Homer to the geography of joy, and the room gives him exactly the silence he deserves.Then, afte...
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    27,54 €

  • Vivaldi Voices
    Patrick Maher
    When the prestigious Italian Bellini Foundation arrives at the Swan River Festival of Voices with a previously unknown Vivaldi manuscript, Dr Alex Moreton notices three things before the opening reception is half over.The provenance chain leads from a Swiss estate sale, through a Zurich auction house, through eighteen months of preliminary authentication in Rome, and arrives in...
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    27,79 €

  • The Covenant
    Patrick Maher
    Immie Whitfield and her circle have mapped the Collector network, destroyed four supernatural nodes across three continents, and built the legal case that will bring the organisation down. Now they know what is left: not a building, not a ledger, not an archive. A manufactured thin place in the west of Ireland, built a hundred and fifty years ago from a covenant that was never ...
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    22,01 €

  • The Síle Protocols
    Patrick Maher
    Book Three of The Magician’s Granddaughter series is set in Perth, Western Australia. Book three is the trilogy closer for the discovery arc established in Books One and Two. Book One established the gift of witnessing, the circle, the Collectors as antagonists, and the first Perth operation. Book Two destroyed the Edinburgh Ledger and corrected the Dublin founding document. Bo...
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    22,07 €

  • The Collector’s Ledger
    Patrick Maher
    Six weeks since the skyrocket. Six weeks since Imogen Whitfield turned sixteen and her grandfather’s gift became hers - and then kept becoming more than she’d bargained for. Immie can read objects now. Touch a button from someone’s coat and receive their whole worried life. Hold an old iron key and find herself in a lamplit room in Edinburgh, watching a man write in an enormou...
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    21,69 €

  • Immie
    Patrick Maher
    When a small, ancient Irishman appears on a school fence post eating a cheese sandwich, entirely invisible to almost everyone - fifteen-year-old Immie Whitfield is not entirely surprised. She has always been able to see things other people can’t. She has always been able to draw fictional characters carefully enough that they step off the page and speak to her. She has, in shor...
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    21,90 €

  • The Lost Souls
    Patrick Maher
    The Intergalactic Council calls it the Devourer. The Order of Orphic Vitae thinks it is the path to godhood. Arthur Templar calls it the worst thing he has ever felt - vast, hungry, and waking up beneath the earth.Arthur is eighteen now, and the stakes are no longer local. The ancient network that runs beneath Elderberry Valley extends across every continent on Earth, possibly ...
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    21,68 €

  • Thunder Mountain
    Patrick Maher
    A bodyA mountain.A town full of questions.A week that changes everything.A Pleiadian ship with souls in transition.Sophie: 'They believe they can trap souls in transition-between death and rebirth-and extract their energy to extend their own lives.'Ancient intergalactic and old Pleiadian secrets brush against the everyday life of the Star People who live in Elderberry Village ....
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    21,94 €

  • Bonnievale Rescue
    Patrick Maher
    A man was trapped in impossible conditions. Another man went into the darkness to save him, again and again. A community kept vigil. Hope survived when logic said it shouldn’t. And ordinary people rose to meet extraordinary circumstances with courage that still resonates more than a century later. ...
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    26,34 €

  • The Nimrod Sanction
    Patrick Maher
    Three former Special Forces operatives have built quiet lives operating a commuter airline-anchored by family, a little romance and the hope that old battles would never find them again.But the squad is forced back into a world of deception and ruthless operations. Old scars are reopened and old skills learned in the fire of close combat are called on when an Interpol field ope...
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    21,88 €

  • The Time Threader Chronicles
    Patrick Maher
    The Timethreader Chronicles blend fantasy, YA, sci-fi, and the supernatural and offer a fresh narrative canvas that stands out from most typical genre conventions. Arthur’s personal journey to save Elderberry Valley from an elite gang of Nibiruan criminals, uncover secret hidden destiny parchments, and rescue his parents, is intertwined with family secrets and ancient powers. T...
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    37,14 €

  • The Serpo Gambit
    Patrick Maher
    General Zardaq learned that Arthur Templar’s parents discovered how to control a runaway fusion reaction as part of their medical research. Zardaq took over the planet Serpo. He is terrorising its people, and he has kidnapped Arthur’s parents to extract their secrets. Arthur Templar knows his parents could die if he tries to rescue them.But if he does not rescue them, they will...
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    22,12 €

  • The Secret Codex
    Patrick Maher
    Arthur Templar and the Secret Codex is set in the Elderberry Academy for Special Education.The only Eternal Library in the world is at the Academy. It has disappeared. Destiny scrolls for Arthur and his friends are hidden on its shelves.The stakes are high as Arthur Templar, a young student with extraordinary psychic powers, and his psychic friends attempt to unravel the dark s...
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    21,86 €

  • Safe High Reliability Systems
    Patrick Maher
    High-reliability management is a set of practices and competencies that help Organisations operating in high-hazard environments maintain a low risk of accidents. These Organisations recognise the inherent risks associated with their operations and actively work to minimise them, even in complex and challenging circumstances. Clear and understandable core management competencie...
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    38,49 €

  • Arthur Templar and the Curse of the Nibiru
    Patrick Maher
    Arthur Templar and his close-knit group of psychic twelve year olds primary school cousins must defeat a gang of evil Nibiruan agents attempting to mine ’the core’- a quantum power source. The gang of evil Nibiruan agents and their leader bombard the children with one challenge and deception after another.The children are forced to grow and develop their psychic abilities while...
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    22,10 €


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