LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rob clarke

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  • The King of Lakeside
    Rob Clarke
    A prairie town is a great place to live if you love beer and hockey and don’t mind having a demeaning nickname. Lakeside is that kind of place. It’s a typical rural community where everyone knows everyone else’s business and people have long memories.Ross Garrison’s life in Lakeside alternates between momentous challenges and long periods of comfortable stagnation. He makes the...
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    19,83 €

  • Stories and Fairy Tales from Wales
    Rob Clarke
    You have to love a country that has a rampaging red dragon on their flag.The legends, myths, colour and the relative seclusion of Wales, particularly the north, is a mecca for writers, and I’m one of them.Sitting on a three-thousand-year-old bronze age burial stone overlooking a twelfth century castle built to protect the route from Caenarfon to the upper Conway valley made me ...
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    8,73 €

  • The doctor of Wallaby Creek
    Rob Clarke
    In a small country town in central Gippsland, the only doctor, Don Wilson, a widower for ten years, lives alone. Deemed a trifle eccentric, but loved and respected by all living in Wallaby Creek.Small things, like his driving a forty-five-year-old MG he had bought new, named Rocinante; that, and playing the cello in the stillness of the bush evenings, maintained the image.It wa...
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    15,92 €

  • The Girl from a Small Cloud
    Rob Clarke
    A story of two worlds, separated not only by light years but doomed to be always apart socially. The advanced race, though identical to the other, lives in fear. Not fear of extermination but of infection. The infection is sin.Our own history tells us that the mixing of  religious dogma is fraught with peril. Getting folk to listen to a concept little different to the one they ...
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    11,72 €

  • The cello that wouldn’t play Bach
    Rob Clarke
    A thousand hearts stopped beating. The orchestra grinds to a halt. A furtive glance, and with a shake of the head to the conductor the cello soloist  walks off the stage.A young woman looks at her father, 'What is happening dad?''All will be well Georgia,' he turns to answer, 'it’s just a broken string.'And so begins our story.  Played out not under the bright lights of the Hon...
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    16,98 €

  • Rebecca’s Dream
    Rob Clarke
    In nineteen sixty-four, if you didn’t have money, lots of money, university was not for you. If you were the daughter of a struggling wheat farmer then things just went from bad to worse.  The bitter truth was that it mattered not you were a brilliant student, you are a girl and girls just don’t get to be engineers, especially not at the cutting edge of the scientific world. ...
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    13,77 €

  • The Forked Tree
    Rob Clarke
    A short trip through a forked tree results in a young boy entering a world with kings, a beautiful princess, wars, and of course, dragons. ...
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    5,82 €

  • Operation Dynamo
    Rob Clarke
    Michael Denby is a boy forced to watch the war from a distance. He is not old enough to fight but he wants to play a part. He gets his chance when the British Army is evacuated from Dunkirk. He discovers that war can injure people in ways he had never imagined. Edward Mann is a captain in the British Expeditionary Force in France. Some of his fellow officers are as dangerous as...
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    19,83 €

  • Overcoming Body Image Problems Including Body Dysmorphic Disorder (16pt Large Print Edition)
    Alex Clarke / David Veale / Rob Willson
    Many people occasionally suffer from a negative body self - image but, for an increasing number of people, this can turn into a more serious preoccupation. One per cent of the population will develop Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), a condition characterised by severe preoccupation with a perceived physical defect. Body image problems can cause significant distress and can lead ...
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    44,25 €

  • The Sixty Minute Debt Buster
    Katie Clarke / Rob Parsons
    We are being ravaged by debt - soaring credit card bills, mortgage arrears and letters from debt-collection agencies are common in many homes. Debt doesn’t just bring financial worries; it attacks our sense of self-worth, affects our health and often destroys our relationships. The Sixty Minute Debt Buster is written with the express aim of bringing practical help that is easy ...
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    9,65 €