LIBROS DEL AUTOR: roberts david

74 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: roberts david

  • MURDER on the HEYSEN TRAIL
    David W. Roberts
    How could an experienced hiker, on a walk with several companions, suddenly disappear?An eclectic group of walkers are shocked to learn that one of their number is a murderer. Each, it turns out, has good reason to dislike the victim.The diverse and breathtaking Heysen Trail that winds through the South Australian bush is the intriguing backdrop for this chilling murder mystery...
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    20,61 €

  • Boobialla Court
    David W. Roberts
    Upright, well-educated Susannah Melksham, is moving into a ritzy, just-completed, retirement village with her beloved Bozo, a grouchy one-eyed cat. As one of eight new residents settling into Boobialla Court the expectations are high for a serene life mixing with congenial neighbours. This dream is quickly shattered when it becomes apparent there is a cunning thief in their mid...
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    19,72 €

  • Hearing Other Voices
    David Roberts
    In the isolated depths of the Canadian wilderness, Connor Shaw grapples with a terrifying truth: the beast within him is awakening. Connor Shaw stands at the edge of the wild, torn between his human heart and the primal instincts threatening to overtake him. Leaving behind the chaos of Albuquerque, he embarks on a perilous journey through the American northwest and the untamed ...
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    10,54 €

  • Through Other Eyes
    David Roberts
    Connor Shaw’s world was shattered in a single moment. At 15, he lost both parents in a tragic accident, leaving him alone and lost on the side of the road.As he struggles to survive on the streets, Connor finds an unlikely home with a group of con-artists and thieves. As they become his new family, Connor meets Tina, his first love.Strange dreams and sleepwalking episodes plagu...
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    10,57 €

  • Whisper My Name to the Faeries
    Ian David Roberts
    ' It is in the shelter of each other that we live.' - old Irish saying. These short writings started in 2000. They are ’notes to self’: personal ruminations, meditations, inspirations and inquiries.The Thoughts and Prayers of Li Ping were composed to assist in writing The Celestials. Li Ping is the central character of The Celestials; an historical fiction first published in O...
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    18,69 €

  • Calibrated by God
    David Roberts
    You were not created to live misaligned, uncertain, or disconnected from your purpose. Just as an instrument must be calibrated to measure accurately, so the human heart must be aligned with God to function as it was designed. When calibration is off, even sincere intentions can lead to distortion--but when God aligns a life, clarity replaces confusion, and purpose begins to em...
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    10,84 €

  • Restoration Acting and Other Business
    David Roberts
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    29,81 €

  • Sweet Poison
    David Roberts
    A must-read classic whodunit set in 1930s England, where murder, political intrigue, and high-society secrets collide.It is August 1935 and the Duke of Mersham is hosting one of his influential parties, bringing together public figures interested in improving Anglo-German relations. One of his guests is General Sir Alistair Craig VC, who swallows poison in the duke’s excellent ...
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    20,37 €

  • Frumious Bandersnatch
    David Hensley / James Arthur Donzella / William Joseph Roberts
    FRUMIOUS BANDERSNATCH Cryptids are real. And they’re hungry.In the shadows of forgotten forests and dying towns, something ancient stirs. Tracks appear where no creature should walk. Screams echo where no one should be.From blood-soaked bayous to mountain mist, Frumious Bandersnatch delivers a collection of cryptid horror that drags you deep into the dark-where myths hunt, lege...
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    19,97 €

  • An Apology for the Life of Mr Colley Cibber, Comedian and Late Patentee of the Theatre Royal
    David Roberts
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    40,84 €

  • Scrubber McDade
    David W Roberts
    ’Ever thought of joining up yourself, Norman? You’re the right age, fit and healthy.I reckon you’d do well in the army.’I laughed. ’There’s one big problem, Sarge;I’m illiterate.’Norman McDade struggled at school. Despite the best efforts of his teachers, Norman left school at fifteen unable to read or write. Illiterate young men in the 1960s Australia faced a world of limited ...
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    18,26 €

  • The Disappearance
    David W Roberts
    Coming of age in 1960s England...It is 1959 in the picturesque Cotswold village of West Dryton and a group of typical teenagers are exploring romance for the first time. Mystery, however, surrounds the father of one of the girls.The esteemed nuclear physicist was working at the Harwell Nuclear Power Research Station when he suddenly disappeared without trace. It was the height ...
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    18,08 €

  • White Rose
    David W Roberts
    Rolf was lying on his back, groaning, his eyes wide with terror, clutching his stomach. Three blood-red stains were spreading rapidly across his torso...In 1962, the villagers of Upper Bybridge are shocked to hear of the brutal murder of one of their residents. Then, there is a second gruesome murder! What’s going on?The police quickly identify a suspect, but establishing a mot...
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    18,28 €

  • The COVID Wars
    David John Roberts
    The COVID Wars by David John Roberts is a brilliantly observed, character-driven novel that captures the raw, unfiltered reality of everyday life during the pandemic. At the heart of the story is Derek, a modest café owner in Chiswick, who suddenly finds his world turned upside down by forces outside his control; namely government policy in response to the pandemic and how this...
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    17,41 €

  • Nota Bene
    David Roberts
    NOTA BENE ES UNA FRASE ITALIANA QUE SIGNIFICA 'TEN EN CUENTA. ES UN PRELUDIO A UNA ADVERTENCIA PARA NO INTERFERIR EN LOS ASUNTOS QUE EL CAPO DE UNA FAMILIA MAFIOSA LOCAL LE DA A BROWN. LO QUE COMENZÓ COMO UN SIMPLE CASO DE UN ARQUEÓLOGO DESAPARECIDO SE CONVIERTE EN UNA SERIE DE ACONTECIMIENTOS QUE LLEVAN A BROWN POR UN CAMINO AL INFIERNO. ...
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    24,35 €

  • Nota Bene
    David Roberts
    NOTA BENE EST UNE EXPRESSION ITALIENNE QUI SIGNIFIE 'PRENDS NOTE'. C’EST UN AVERTISSEMENT PRÉLIMINAIRE DONNÉ À BROWN PAR LE CHEF D’UNE FAMILLE MAFIEUSE LOCALE POUR QU’IL NE S’IMMISCE PAS DANS LEURS AFFAIRES. CE QUI COMMENCE COMME UNE SIMPLE ENQUÊTE SUR UN ARCHÉOLOGUE DISPARU DEVIENT UNE SÉRIE D’ÉVÉNEMENTS MENANT BROWN DROIT EN ENFER. ...
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    32,07 €

  • Nota Bene
    David Roberts
    NOTA BENE IST EIN ITALIENISCHER AUSDRUCK, DER BEACHTE ODER MERK DIR' BEDEUTET. ES IST EINE VOR WARNUNG, DIE DEM ERMITTLER BROWN VOM BOSS EINER ÖRTLICHEN MAFIAFAMILIE GEGEBEN WIRD, UM SICH NICHT IN DEREN GESCHAFTE EINZUMISCHEN. WAS ALS EINFACHER FALL EINES VERMISSTEN ARCHÄOLOGEN BEGANN, ENTWICKELT SICH ZU EINER REIHE VON EREIGNISSEN, DIE BROWN DIREKT IN DIE HÖLLE FÜHREN. ...
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    32,04 €

  • The Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome
    David Roberts / Thomas Rowlandson
    'The Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome: With an Account of his Campaign on the Peninsula and in Pall Mall' offers a unique glimpse into the life of a British Army soldier during the Napoleonic Wars. This engaging narrative poem, penned by David Roberts, follows Johnny Newcome’s experiences during the Peninsular War.Through satire and verse, the poem vividly depicts military...
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    17,23 €

  • The Paper Man
    David James Roberts
    Matthias Sindelar was arguably the greatest soccer player of his generation. He won numerous trophies for his club and country, and as Captain of Austria, he led the National Team on an unprecedented unbeaten streak and even represented his nation in the World Cup. He was immortalized, however, not for his playing ability, but instead for his defiance of his nation’s conquer...
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    14,52 €

  • Science Fiction and Narrative Form
    Andrew Milner / David Roberts / Peter Murphy
    Establishing science fiction as its own distinct and increasingly important narrative form, this book explores how the genre challenges pervasive perceptions of society as they appear in the conventional modern novel. Inspired by, and building upon, Georg Lukács’s criticism of the orthodox novel for its depiction of life as alienating and disjointed, Milner, Murphy and Roberts ...
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    51,13 €

  • GUNK
    Noah David Roberts
    'NDR’s GUNK is ugly, and within all of this ugliness there is such passion. This book is almost upsetting in how much the speaker, at times, hates themselves, though this is balanced out by the deft romance in NDR’S language. NDR screams ’MY BODY IS DISGUSTING & I AM MADE OF SHIT,’ but concedes that a ’HALO ADORNS [THEIR] BROKEN SKULL,’ showing a duality that runs throughout GU...
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    10,62 €

  • SCRUBBER MCDADE
    David W. Roberts
    ’Ever thought of joining up yourself, Norman? You’re the right age, fit and healthy. I reckon you’d do well in the army.’I laughed. ’There’s one big problem, Sarge; I’m illiterate.’Norman McDade struggles at school. Despite the best efforts of his teachers, Norman leaves school at fifteen unable to read or write. Illiterate young men in 1960s Australia face a world of limited o...
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    15,03 €

  • Blood, Sweat, and Steel
    David Drake / Kevin Ikenberry / William Joseph Roberts
    Invincibility lies in the defense, the possibility of victory in the attack. ~Sun Tzu But war never changes...Sure, men fight for their beliefs, their country, and their ways of life. And often times the battles are hard fought and devastating. But more often than not, the outcome is decided by who has the better gear.Really, what good is a grunt if you have a main battle tank ...
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    17,44 €

  • Eve
    David W. Roberts
    The poignant, true story of Eve, a beautiful English woman who lived during the turbulent years of the twentieth century, through both World Wars and the Great Depression; in England and Marsabit, Africa. In early twentieth century England, with few rights and privileges for women, the only way a girl of humble birth can achieve security and advancement in society is through an...
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    16,04 €

  • The Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome; With an Account of his Campaign on the Peninsula and in Pall Mall
    David Roberts
    The Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome; With an Account of his Campaign on the Peninsula and in Pall Mall by David Roberts has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations...
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    23,16 €

  • Dickinsons’ Comprehensive Pictures Of The Great Exhibition Of 1851
    Haghe Louis 1806-1885 / Nash Joseph 1809-1878 / Roberts David 1796-1864
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    27,74 €

  • History of the Present
    David Roberts
    This book poses the question of contemporary historical consciousness across a wide spectrum of cultural phenomena ranging from historiography to heritage and museum studies, from the globalization of the novel to the rise of science fiction, and from the aestheticization of everyday life to the question of the meaning of the present. ...
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    84,52 €

  • Eve
    David W Roberts
    This is the true story of Eve, an English woman, who lived during the turbulent years of the twentieth century. Born into a working-class family, Eve determined early in life to do whatever was necessary to lift herself out of her working-class origins by marrying well and above her station. Blessed with good looks and a vivacious personality, she was largely successful, but al...
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    23,20 €

  • Easytimes
    David W Roberts
    The erection of a new retirement village in suburban Adelaide is proceeding well and an eclectic mix of retirees take up residence as the well-appointed retirement units become available. The kind of carefree, comfortably relaxed lifestyle that retirees look forward to is soon established and friendships are forged. There is even some late blooming romance.However, after a few ...
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    23,33 €

  • MENZIES IN HIS OWN WORDS
    David Furse-Roberts
    From the Foreword:lt is clear that David Furse-Roberts has done a prodigious amount of work: researching, thinking, writing. It is hard to believe that he never met my father, or heard him speak. I wish he had.This book gives the reader a very good understanding of what Menzies was like, and what he thought. What it can’t do is make it possible to hear him, and feel the atmosph...
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    34,82 €


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